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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1933.
Army Court-Martial
EXAMINATION PAPERS confidential nature and imparting
TRANSFERRED
Defence Case Opened
This Morning.
The adjourned trial by District Court Martial of Corporal Hayden Brealey und Corporal John Doughty. School Instructors, at- tached to the Lincolnshire Regi ment, and Private William
such information to
unauthorised
persons and to private soldiers.
LONDON RATHER
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THAN GEVENA
(Continued from Page 1).
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A meeting of representatives of The accused were brought before the principal Powers at Rome is witness separately. Doughty com-regarded at present as more like- ing before Brealey. After having ly than a conference in London- heard the evidence Doughty was Reuter. asked if his statement was correct. He said it was correct in substance, although there was one minor cer-
|rection.
Witness suggested that Doughty; should go away and write out a con- fension, but before the latter
de. Me
parted he was warned that anything Ardell, Orderly at the Commauihe wrote in his confession might be Education Office, and attached to used against him. - Corporal
the South Wales Borderers. 021 several charges under the Official Secrets Acts of 1911 and 1919, was
Doughty said he understood.
Written Statements. Corporal Brealey
Was
Cabinet Meetings Yesterday.
DISARMAMENT AND NEW BESSION DISCUSSED
London, To-day.
A meeting of the Cabinet was held yesterday morning, primarily for the purpose of reviewing the
work of the new session.
To-day's Short Story.
Sisters of the Golden Circle
THE
was
By 0. Henry.
HE Rubberneck Auto
The gang whirred, and the Glar-
moved majes- about ready to start.. The ing-at-Gotham car merry top-riders had been astically upon its instructive tour.
On the highest, rear seat was signed to the'r sets by the gen-
The side-James Williams, of Cloverdale, Mis- tlemanly conductor. walk was blockaded with sight.souri, and his Bride. seers who had gathered to stare
Capitalise it, friend typo-that
at sightseers, justifying the na-fast word-word of words in the tural law that every creature on epiphany of life and love. The earth is preyed upon by some scent of the flowers, the booty of the bee, the primal dip of spring ather creature.
then continued this morning at Scandal brought before witness and the
A further meeting was held in Point Hall. when the two state-same procedure was carried out in the evening, when it is understood ments by Corporals Brealey and his case. The statements in both the disarmament situation was Doughty were produced and identi- cases were rend out to the accused again under review,--British Wire- the great automobile began tjof creation-such is the bride.!
tic, and Mr. D. 1. Strellett, reun and confirmed.
NORA.
Defense Opens.
red for Doughty and Bresley, com- menced the case for the defence. Mr. Strellett said that he
pro- Calling Doughty as his first wit-posed to call one witness for the
defence. Corporal Doughty.
would not
Lieutenant Hope, addressing the D. Michell, R.A. and Lieutenant Court on behalf of Private McAr-
G. Thats M... poral Brenley Majer H. St. presided over the Court-Martial evidence. and was supported by Captain D
leas Service.
RAPPORTEURS UNABLE TO REPORT YET
Cor-
give
ABSENT DELEGATES MUST FIRST BE CONSULTED
J. I.. Jordan, South Wales Border pell, submitted that the prosecution
Mr. J B. Prentis appeared for the prosecution, assisted ly Prosecuting Ofter, Captiva T. X
was ad
entering
th
had failed to establish against McArdell, since they
3 case
The megaphone mann raised his waters, the oberture of the lark, the instrument of torture; the inside of twist of lemon peel on the cocktail
thump and throb like the heart of
Holy in the wife; revered the a coffee drinker. The top-riders mother; galiiptious is the summer nervously clung to the seats; the girl-but the bride is the certified cheque among the wedding presenta old lady from Valparaiso, Indiana,
that the gods send in when man is shrieked to be put ashore. But, married to mortality. before a wheel turns, listen to a The car glided up the Golden London, To-day. briet preamble through the cardia-Way. On the bridge of the great Disarma-phone, which shall point out to you cruiser the captain stood, trumpet-
The President of the had ment Conference, Mr. Arthur Hen-
defence of McArdell was based on
seeing tour.
in their reports only when they have janimal
Military Detaining Hospital.
a flat denial by the accused of the consulted those heads of delegations quick and Lieut. Horquard in The Box.
charges preferred against him and who are not at present at Geneva-messages between When the Cour resumed this
that the evidence of the chief wit-British Wireless Servier. Horquard. morning. Lt.
of the
sidness for the prosecution was not Lincolnshire Regiment.
.ײן
CURTAILMENT or BACON IMPORTS.
one and
and
passengers. Wide-mouthed the failed to prove conspiracy or that (derson, after consultation with the! an object of interest on life's Bigh-ing the sights of the big city to his]
'MeArdell had amething to do with Vice-President and the rapporteurs,
has issued a communique stating Swift and comprehensive is the open-eared, they heard the sights of the metropolis thundred forth to R. Rigs, D. M, M.M. Lancalashit. The matter.
that the rapporteurs entrusted with recognition of white man for Case Against M¬Ardell
their eyes. Confused, delirious Regiment, while teaten J W
After a short adjournment the specific tasks by the Bureau at its white man in African wilds; instant with excitement and provincial Adjutant tr that Lepe
Sosib
Court-Martial decided that Private meeting of November 11 found Wales Borderers appeared a be
McArdell had a case to answer anthemselves confronted with difficul- and sure is the spiritual greeting longings, they tried to make ocular responses to the megaphonic ritual. mother and babe; un- half t Private W. McArdell.
ties, the settlement of which appears between
In the solemn spires of spreading directed the defence to open. The hearing, of the case
to require the previous solution of hesitaingly do master and dog com cathedrals they saw the home of opening journed from Friday last owing to Lieutenant Hope in his
certain political problems, and that Corporal Doughty
address said that the case for the they will be in a position to hand mune across the slight gulf between the Vanderbilts; in the busy bulk and man: immeasurably of the Grand Central depot they sapient are the brief viewed, wonderingly, the frugal cot of Russell Sage. Bidden to observe one's the highlands of the Hudson, they beloved. But all these Instances gaped, unsuspecting, at the upturn-
reliable. Lieutenant Hope said
and groping ed mountains of a new-laid sewer. hu remembered the morning
just forth only slow
To many the elevated railroad wan he would bring evidence to show
interchange of sympathy and October
in of
ཐཱ”》:ts
that there were ample opportuni-
the Rialto, on the stations of which thought beside one other instance uniformed man sat and made chop received from sequence of orders
commil similar)
which the Rubberneck conch shall Lt. Col. Boys, the commanding ties for others fo
offenses.
disclose. You shall learn (if you
sucy of your ticketts.
But beg you to observe Mrs. Offer, he inspected the examina
Corpora) John Doughty said that
have not learned already) what James Williams-Hattie Chalmers tion papers of the Army 2nd Cipri
two beings of all earth's living in-that was once the belle of Clevar certificates on Mathematics, Army up to July 7, of this year he was
habitants most quickly look into and Essays. and Empire
dale. Pale-blue is the bride's if The House of Commons last each other's hearts and souls when she will; and this xamining the papers, witness sent,
colour she had honoured. Willingly had the moss for privates Wishart and Nightin-1
On or about August 20, accused night approved the Bacon Import they meet fact to face.
rosebud loaned to her checks of its zale and, in consequence of wha::
Regulation Order, which, In the In the Soldier's Club in told him, kond for! Whs
of abrance Pte. Wishart
Agreement among
pink-and as for the violet !-her Queen's Road when he was op- corporal Brealey.
eyes will do very well as they are, bacon-producing countries for the
thank you. A useless strip of white "I Informed Corporal Brealeyproached by a total stranger dress-
voluntary curtailment
chauf-oh, no, he was guiding the that it was suspected that examina-ed in civilian clothes.
auto-car-of white chiffon-or per- tión papers and been communicated asked if he was Corporal Doughty to the camp before the examinations of the Lincolnshire Regiment and by the President of the Board of
haps it was grenadine or tulle-was and asked him what he knew about admitted that he was,
fed beneath her chin, pretending to hold her bonnet in place. But il," said the witness.
you know as well as I do that the hatpina did the work.
Corporal Brealty said nothing about the matter.
After senior non-commissioned officer fu the Lincolnshire Regimental Schoolroom.
He WHA
The strang
er said he could let accused have knew the questions for the comingt examinations in September, if be wanted them.
"then told Corporal Brealey that was aware that the soldiers
Accused gathered that the
a soldier. Witness
Order By President Of -Board Of Trade.
London. To-day,
of imports BIG EMBEZZLEMENTS
ALLEGED. of bacon into Britain, was made)
01
Trade
November 7-British Wireless Service.
BRITAIN LEADS IN ESTHONIA'S TRADE
in his barrak had received informa- stranger's name was McArdell and Heads Import List For
tion about the examination papers, that he was
and Corporal Brealey then admitted fold the stranger that he was no
that he had received the questions Jonger in the before the examinations,
Breaker's Confession.
"He informed me that Corporal
Doughty had suggested that they
Regimental School
but he would tell Corporal Brealey.
the senior non-commissioned officer
First Time.
Tallinn (Reval), Estonia. Great Britain heads the list
$35,000 Involved.
SALESMAN REMANDED ON HEAVY BAIL
S. P. Tong, alias Tong Shuk-pui,;
And on Mrs. James Williams's face was recorded a little library best thoughts In Volume No. 1 con-
aged 28, salesman, was brought be fore Mr. Balfour at the Central Ma-of the world's gistracy this morning on a charge
three volumes,
of embezzling $5,000 from the Na-tained the belief that James Wil tional Carbon Co., on about Apriliams was about the right sort of thing. Volume No. 2 was an essay of 3, 1933. attached to the School, about them: imports into Estonia for the first Mr. T. P. K. Kemble prosecuted on the world, declaring it to be a Three days later, in Shamshuipo time in Estonia's history, accord-and Mr. R. C. H. Lim, instructed very excellent place. Volume No. 3 obtain the questions, and later they Barracks, accused told Corporal ing to provisional figures publish- by Messrs. Russ and Company, ap-disclosed the belief that in occupy-
Hitherto Germany has peared for the defence. met a soldier from the South Wales Brealey of his meeting with the ed here.
Mr. Kemble asked for a remand Burderers in a cafe FD Kowloon, stranger and of the offer of the always filled that position. where they were handed the ques-examination
papers, and said he Twenty-four per cent of Estonia's as further charges would probably Hone
would get them if Corporal Brealey imports for August came from Great be made against the defendaul of wit-wanted them. Corporal Brealey informed
The latter agreed, Britain, compared with 20 per cent the embezzlement of suma amount
ine to approximately $35,000. ness that he and Corporal Doughty but accused took no further steps from Germany. had made arrangements for a meet to obtain the papers.
These figures are generally wel The magistrate fixed Thursday, hearing. ing with private McArdell, who was
comed, as Great Britain hae long November 28, for the employed in the Education Office.
been Estonia's best customer-Reu-Bail by bond of $85,000 was grant-
led,
"
How The Papers Parsed. The first Friday after August 23, Corporal Brealey further inform-accused and Corporal Brealey went ter." od witness that when the questions to the Majestic Theatre in Nathon were taken over, all candidates in Road and outside the Theatre met a his barrack-room were instructed in third person, a private from the
the South Wales Borderers. the questions to be asked at
They examinations.
went into a cafe for some refresh-
Doughty Admits Offences. ment, where the private soldfor gave| "Corporal" Brealey repeated his Corporal Bresley an envelope con- statement in front of Corporal taining some papers. Accused saw Doughty, the latter agreeing that it one of the papers and glanced was correct with the exception that through it. He then handed it he did not suggest obtaining the back to Corporal Brealey, Corporal questions but Private McArdell put Bresley put all the papera back forward the suggestion," witness into the envelope and put it in his stated.
pocket.
11. Hocquard then placed both ac- "There is no doubt in my mind cused under close arrest.
that the man we met in the cafe Two statements by Corporals; that Friday night was Private Dor- Doughty and Brealey were produced ham of the South Wales Borderers," and identified as the same which said Corporal Doughty, wore handed to witness the follow- Asked if Brealey's statement was Ing morning in the Orderly Room,[correct, Corporal Doughty said he when evidance against them was re- made no such agreement with Bres- corded.
ley to most anyone at the Bun-
Witness sald he was Education freeze Cafo.
hand. Officer and recognised the
writing in both statements.
When the hearing was resumed this afternoon, accused was under,
Cross-examined by Mr. ·D.. L. cross-examination by Mr. J. E, Strellet, witness said the first im-Prentis.
pression he got was that the whole
affair was conducted by Corporal ROOSEVELT AND LITVINOFF Doughty and Private McArdell, of • ARE FRIENDLY the Borderers.
Colonel Boys' Evidence.“
(Continued from Pagé 1.).
There is a general”, impression Lt. Col, E. J. de C. Boys, MC that the Soviet has agreed to dis Commanding Offoer of the Lincoln shire Regiment said he remembered cuss the problems, bearing on the the morning of October 11 when American Soviet relations with Corporals Doughty and Brealey out making outright recognition an were brought before him and were indispensable prelude to under- charged with highly irregular con- standings on those problema duct in obtaining information of a Reuter
"Dows so the
ing the highest sent in a Rubber- neck auto they were travelling the pace that passes all understanding.
James Williams, you would have guessed, was about twent-four, It will gratify you to know that your estimate was so accurate. He was exactly twenty-three years, eleven months and twenty-nine days old, He was well-built, active, strong- jawed, good-natured and rising. Ho was on his wedding-trip.,
Dearing kind fairy, please cut
out those orders for money and -40- h.p. touring car sand fame and a new growth of hair and the presi- dency of the boat club. Instead of any of them turn backward-on; turn backward and give just a teeny-weeny bit of our "wedding- trip over again: Just an hour, dear| fairy, so we can remember how the grass and poplar trees looked, and the bow of those bonnet-strings tied beneath her chiu-even if it was the hatpins that did the work, Can't do it? Very well; hurry up with that touring car and the oil stock, then.
Just liams at a girl in a loose tan jacket
in front of Mrs. James WII]
and a straw hat: adorned with grapes "and" rosas. Only in dreams and milliners' shops do we, Walnut gather grapes and roses at one swipe. This girl gazed with large blue eyes, credulous, when the mega. phone man roared his doctring, that millionaires were things about which we should be concerned. Between
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ARAB RIOTS IN PALESTINE
Commission To Investigate.
Jerusalem, To-day.
The youngest Evangelical bishop The High Commissioner for Pale blast the resorted to Epictetian in Germany and probably the line, Bir Arthur Grenfell Wan- Philosophy in the form of pepsin youngest who has ever been calle! chewing guma
to fill such a high ecclesintical post, chope, yesterday announced the At this girl's right hand sata is Pastor Beye of Wenzen, the new appointment of a commiafon to in
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