1935-07-22 — Page 9

MURDER & SUICIDE

Banned Courtship Ends

Tragically

‘ADVENTURE-SEEKING”

ESCAPADE

GIRL'S

"Always seeking adventure was night and surrendered to the police the description given to a girl who because she was hungry. was found shot beside her soldier

VIOLENT STORM

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THE CHINA WAIL, MONDAY, JULY 22, 1935

CAUSES DUTCH_

Today's Short Story.

AIRLINER CRASH BOAT TRAIN

NO TECHNICAL

DEFECTS

MACHINE SUDDENLY

NOSE DIVES

By Roderick Morison

A

THAT ho said the thin, But he was just too late. Wcenic-looking English his angers reached up the vas

the trees-Red-season.

man as he sat down in the backguard of the attacking forces ar to-the engine corner next to the rived, shot a-glance through the Geneva, To-day.

platform, and put on his sourest window in his direction, another round the compartment, and ́bast- Enquiries have revealed that expression.

Then he got up and glanced led in with a kindly expression violent Alpine storm was res-

the empty compartment. which said, “M'. What a break!" ponsible for the Dutch airliner round

reserved. On Oct. 6, 1954, she left Farn-disaster.

She was florid, at commanding According to theNo other seats were

of presence, and of some 50 gorge- sweetheart in a wood near Bordon ham, where she was in service, and Chief Engineer of the Swiss except one under the name

the other comer lous summers. She took the corner- Camp at the inquest at Alton, went to London by train." She was Federal Aviation Department, Billingham, in

seat opposite. First come. first recently.

away one night and save herself both engines of the Douglas along the same side.

monoplane were in order and no All the more credit to him for served. The girl's foster father told the up to the London police.

The coroner: Why did she go?- technical defect was to blame. This foresight, he thought, coming. coroner that he had forbidden the

Storms break-in different ways. When the storm beat the ma-lback to read the nime-tab shove couple to see each other again be Simply for adventure, she told me.

Quintus Some break with a world-shaking comer Mr. The coroner then read a letter chine into the valley the pilot his own cause the girl was too young.

He had not crassed clap of thunder and a wall of roar- The inquest was on Lance-Coeleft by Miss Cole in which she appeared to be heading for a Granvile.

suitable landing place, but the the Atlantic yet, but he knew what ing water. Others drift - over peral Harry Parker. 21, of the 1st said: Oxford and Bucks Regiment. Bor- "I am very sorry. I wish to be machine suddenly nose-dived and boat trains were like in any rush with an elfin scurry of raindrops, and faint, lovely lightning--some- I have worshipped crashed among don, and Buty Cole. 17. also of forgiven.

Harry and my last wish is that we ter

The name-tab ta itself world where. Bordon

An earlier message stated that probably not have been enough. Recently one night Parker was may be buried together,

had thought it found shot dead in a wood about would have been together had we 10 passengers and four of the Anyhow, be

crew were, killed when a Dutch essential to reach Waterloo in three miles from Bordon Camp.lived."

aeroplane proceeding from Milan (good time. But then he always

Frankfärt-on-Main crashed did things in good time:

Messoco, in Canton des! As be watched the passenger

begin to drift down the platform „TWO BRITISH. PASSENGERS "Flease forgive me for bringing!

in ones and twos, he hoped. that some other celebrity would take a When the inquest upon Parker such a disgrace on my beloved CO. According to information re-

seat in the carriage. It missht was opened it was stated by Land his wife and the regiment,ceived at Amsterdam there were

ward of possible conversation Col L. L. Pargiter, the command- but as you know, Mr. and Mrs. nine passengers and four crew

from himself. that Cole are to blame, and Ruby has aboard the Dutch air-liner which ing caker of the regiment.

in Switzerland. Thei Parker was his personal servant done this of her own free will. She crashed

has had her chance to back out,plane was apparently flying low and had an exemplary character.

she does not want to, and if she in a storm when it crashed into a had I would carry it through after mountain side and caught fire:

All on board were killed in-j

· De, W. Russell Carling said all this trouble.

stantly, except a woman steward, above him. Parker had a gunshot wound in "Trusting, sir, that you the right temple and had been out my last wish and give my best who died of injuries before she was able to say anything regard- dead for at least 24 hours. The regards to madam.

P.S.-A better couple. I haveing the cause of the accident girl

unconscious, suffering **as

All the victims were believed to from an injury to the left side of never worked for in all my life."

"

"Forgive Me" Miss Cole was lying unconscious i beside him and died Ahon On Parker's body a letter was to

in Hospital later from a shot wound found addressed to Col Pargiter near

Grisons- in the bead without recovering which read:

consciousness..

Medical Evidence

TO-MORROW'S STORY

To-morrow's story will be The Wedding Present,” by Colin Howard.

The forid ladr's attack artistic "Grand morning,” she said pleasantly.

A thought suddenly st.net him "Dolt that I am!" he muttered. "It is indeed." What else was and turned round to tear off the there to say? It was. acessing little slip of cardboard There was silence for at least Now that he was three minutes, during which a ármily in the seat. wiry leave it clergyman got in, crossed over, there?

and sat down in the corner on the same side as the florid lady.

Spence for three whole minutes!

the head and she died on Friday Another letter, addressed to his have been Dutch, except two Bri- ARRESTED BRITON IN So artistic. And then night without regaining conscious- sister. Mrs. Illingworth, of Brad-tish

mess.

fordyread:

Francis James Cole, a labourer, "Please forgive me for this ter-; of Garden Cottage. Great Hottrible act of mine. Remember that

Dear

passengers, whose names were believed to be Nesbitt and Watts

Bortion said his adopted I have nothing to live for but DEMONSTRATIONS

"ever- daughter who had worked as an Ruby, my loved one-Your assistant in a store at Bordon for loving brother, Harry.”

Other letters left by Parker read:

last two months, came Parker about a month a20.

to know

Too Young

Witness was quite unaware

"Please have photo and prayer- hook buried with me.

also: and

of crushed carnation. I am stil the friendship for some time. when sound in mind.” Parker brought the girl home and asked to speak to hizt

Parker asked if Mr. Cole had any objection to them keeping company, and he told him he did

IN PARIS

Over 1,500 People Arrested

- CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL

Paris. To-day!

ARABIA

"Why if it isn't Mr. Granville Oo-h! The big at! And if she hadn't seen it in the belladonus twinking of an eye, as she peered

RELEASE ORDERED through the window! If only be

BY GOVERNMENT

had been a second quicker.. Fool that he was!

+

"It is such a pleasure to meet London, To-day. you, Mr. Granville. I think I It is understood that the

must have read every one of your Saudi Arabian Government has ordered the release of Lieuten-book.**

-Renter. ant Chamberlain.

that Lieutenant

"But

“Oh, I know what you are going

curably modest. I don't believe you've ever had your photograph.

taken But you know, if you wil

An earlier message from Jera- to say. You authors are so ins "My last wish is no mourning The Home Minister announces salem stated for me, and that by and I may that a total of 1,535 persons Joseph Chamberlain, son of Sir be buried in some quiet country were arrested in the course of Austen Chamberlain and company village of Yorkshire.”

the protest demonstrations on officer in the Trabsjordan Fron- The jury returned a verdict of Friday night, this number in-tier Force stationed at Zerks, are your name above your head

I mean, the penalty of great- not approve of it. "because his murder against Parker and felo cluding 18 foreigners who will be was reported to be in the hands expelled from France, in ac-of the Wahabis, having crossed cordance with the warning with a patrol from Alaba into issued previously.

Hedjaz

daughter. was too young.

Parker and the girl had a private conversation, and afterwards told him that they loved one another and would wait until she was 18.'

Mr. Cole said that when the girl was 18 Parker would be 'welcome! in the house.

-

Later the girl left work at one sald o'clock and came home and she was going to the pictures with Parker, but Mrs. Cole refused to

let her go

"Clear O****

Ide se.

15-YEAR-OLD GIRL

FOR SALE

Man And Woman Gaoled

ANNAM TRIP STOPPED

Mr. Cole said be met Parker Appearing before Mr. E L later in the afternoon, and Parker Wynne Jones at the Kowloon

morning admitted making arrangements to] Magistracy this

од

take the girl out. Mr. Cole told charges of attempting to procure The best thing you Lam Shum, a 15-year-old girl.

*him:

The great majority of the ar- It was possible, in view of the rested persons meanwhile have frontier negotiations with

Iba

been released after their iden- Saud, that the release of Lien- tity was established. Trans- tenant Chamberlain might be de-

flayed Ocean Service.

ACCOUNTANT DISCHARGED

NO SIGNIFICANCE

Dess

"Now. Mr. Granvile. I wouldn't dream of intruding on your pri- Tacy, except to ask you one teeny, teeny question Just one, I pro mise you.

"You know, in "Autumn," when the girl enters the darkened ward -you know, on the last page but A later message from London one--and hears the man's voice stated that no significance was at you know-Gloria, come to me!" tached to the detention of Lien-isn't it-you

“But tenant Chamberlain, and his ear-

"Yes. I know. Yon intended to ly release was expected.

A grand The delay was due to the ne-leave us in the dark.

But will you just tell me cessity of communicating with touch Jeddar by a runner, but his re--after all, we shall never meet NO STAIN ON CHARACTER lease had already been arranged again after these next few days through the usual · diplomatic was it Gloria, or was it that Lionel da Silva, aged 23, ac- channels.

that big cat-you know what was

Arrest A Genuine Mistake

can do is to clear off," but Parker and with taking part în the countant of Metro-Goldwyn-May- Lieutenant Chamberlain mad her name. On res; Mazie some-

followed him to the house and said transaction of the child, Ko Shui- be wanted to speak to the girl

ming. a 22-year-old unemployed, was arrested

er of China Shell House, who vertently crossed the frontier in thing or other"

on Saturday on a Saudi-Arabian territory on July The thin, ascetic-locking Eng- Ee allowed the girl to go out to was sentenced to six months charge of alleged embezzlement of 13 in an Army transport car and fiskazan bared his teeth as he grip-| meet Parker and they remained hard labour. while Cho' Lak, a 36-over $200, was this morning dis was arrested by the Saudi an-ped his newspaper "The big cat" outside the house for about 20 year-old married woman, who charged by Mr. Q. A. A. Macfad-thorities. The second vehicle he snapped. Thank God, all minutes. She came back and told pleaded that she had been the go-

at the Central Magistracy, on which went in search of him was Americans were not like this. was sentenced to 12/7en Mr. Cole: "I will wait now until between.

the application of Mr. W. K. Ro-also detained. binson, who appeared for MGM)

The Magistrate granted the

1. am 18."

The next morning. Mr. Cole said,

months' hard labour.

Inspector Andrews, of the

application of Mr. M. A. da Silva,

charred without a stain on his

he saw Parker at Col. Parkiter's S.CA appeared for the prosec and told him he had broken his tion, and stated that the mother who appeared for the defendant, of the girl was dead and the that his client should be dis- promise.

Parker replied that if that were father was in the country. The

to Hong Kong four character, as there had been a the case and he had to give up the girl came

On July 5 girl, he would not be responsible years ago to work

genuine mistake. for what might happen afterwards, this year she met the first defen- The Coroner: What did you dant who said he wanted to take think, be meant?

Witness: I don't know.

"Cheerio -Good-Bye"

At one o'clock on the following Tuesday Parker came to see wit ness at Bordon and said, as he left, "Cheerio, Mr. Cole: goodbye." That was the list he EW Parker,

of

her to Annam to marry her; he H.K.

would also make her a prostitute. and sell her for the price of $350, part of which he would use to redeem some property in Hong Kong.

$10 Paid Over

FOOTBALL CLUB

$292 Loss Reported For Season

VICTIM OF RABIES

Young Stonecutter's

Tragic End

Cheung Yau, a 19-year-old

stonebreaker, died at 12.15 am

to-day in the Kowloon Hospital, ja victim of rabies. –

“Thanks so much. Do you know, I thought as much. My xister and I had a terrible argu- ment about it Bat I knew. - And I said to her, "If only "I could meet Mr. Granvile I would prove to you that you are wrong ?

اده ای

She paused a moment, as though rummaging hastily through ber mind." Then, breaking her word as as a fox breaking cover, the

"Oh, and there was just one more point. A very little che.

is reported that he was bit You know, in Who Goes Home? ten on the hand on June 15, but when he ships on the banana skin jhad received anti-rables trest

A loss of $29210 is reported for ment. Yesterday, however, he just outside number 40.

Well, do you know? I'm going

the 19346, season by the Hong complained of excruciating pains to seem very captions, but you see, Later the second defendant met Kong Football Club, which has all over his body. the first defendant and the girl now 640 members, including 269

As the girl did not come home and they all went to a house in absent members, and 7 life men HIGHWAY ROBBERY on Tuesday night it was her Haitan Street to see a buyer, and bers

as teams were:

birthday and they had prepared $5 was paid, over First de The inal standings of the two special little treat for her Mr.fendant received another $5 Cole went to Bordon and searched bargain money., for her until midnight

On July 19. the girl was found The Coroner: What sort of dis-living with the first defendant. In position was she? She was al-The girl stated that she ways jolly, singing and seeking willing to do as the first adventure. Those wor

On the Friday before tizat

ing dant had suggested

The They were supposed to be sail 1 XV

ing for Annam to-day

On the second defendant's re- The

P. WILDE A. 24.10 22.5 13

Rugby Section rec

adventure-describe her

19-15

had gone away before on May 10

Continued Mr. Cole,

cord card it was see

and cycled to

here

she remained on the,

had had one previous conv one for a similar

that she will be held

Happy August 1

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