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HONG KONG, TUESDAY, JULY 23, 1935,

FAMOUS ARTIST

AMONG VICTIMS

IN PLANE CRASH Arthur Watts Related To Mr. HL. Dennys

"BOTH EDUCATED AT

SAME SCHOOL

One

of the victims in the Dutch seroplane crash was the Famous artist, Mr. Arthur Watts, who was a cousin of Mr. HL Dennys, the principal of the local fin of solicitors and notaries public, Denny's and Co. Mr. Arthur Watts, whose dia-

VEN Was

PARIS DEMONSTRATORS SENTENCED

Sequel To Friday's Disorder

~CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL Paris, To-day. Six persons arrested on Fri- day at the Place de Füpers at the prohibited demonstration to against the emergency

Strenchment decrees were sen

tenced yesterday to imprison- ment for periods varying from one week to three months, for having made personal attacks on police-on duty.-Trans-Ocean

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MANSLAUGHTER TRIAL ENDS IN

LLOYD GEORGE HITS BACK

Vigorous Criticism Of Government

STATEMENT AN “ESSAY IN SELF-COMPLACENCY"

London, To-day- Following the publication of the Government statement, giving the l reasons for their inability to so cept the suggestions contained in (Mr. Lloyd George's "New Deal" proposals, and claiming that the Government had already taken action which had produced results wider, more comprehensive and more beneficial than any proposed

SUPREME COURT Programme could effect, Mr. Lloyd

(Continued: from Page.1)

George has replied, criticising "the i statement 23 a "Smost complete essay in self-complacency.”,

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GENE RAYMOND GENEVIEVE TOBIN

tinctive style of humorous ilus- tration

to familiar readers of Punch the illustrated weeklies and a host of other papers published in England and America, was the son of Deputy Surgeon- General Joseph Watts, LMS., and was educated at Dulwich College, also the deceased's coat, which he ment memorandum raises & "clear" where Mr. Dennys was also edu-had discovered hanging on cated. Later Mr. Watts studied brass nails at the accounts office in electors at the next general elec- He held the tion," and he has announced that jat Antwerp, Paris and the Slade accused's premises.

cost up to the light and disclosed be will proceed with the organisa- School, London

He has a distinguished war to the jury two holes in the back. tion of local "councils of action" career. He served with the There were bloodstains on the cost to ensure that candidates at the next election are questioned on his, RNVR from November 1914 "to- MR. JENKIN'S QUERY

British Wireless January 1919, being mentioned în In connection with the evidence proposals. despatches and awarded the D.S.O. supplied by the coat Mr. Jenkin vice. Universalin 1918. He took part in the Zee-said he did not understand the

Mr. Frasery brugge Baid on April 23, 1918, significance of it. Picture

was said it was important to the case offered for facts leading to his where the latter decoration won. He was also present at the that it might serve to prove that arrest, and he had come to find on out something about it. He was sinking of the Vindictive in Ostend the deceased had been struck

His the forehead, as the Crown allege, shown the warrant which Harbour on May 10, 1918.

Antho-with the two nails discovered in the also made out and was arrested. publication, "A Painter's

house Mr. Jenkin said that even

THE UNKNOWN STATEMENT logy," was a great success.

that Mr. Jenkin rose at this stage Mr. Watts enltivated a highly working on the assumption original style, his black and white the stains on the coat were caused and said that there was one point. drawings especially being models by human blood, there was still no which he wanted. to make clear! jot craftsmanship. design and evidence to convince the jury that to the jury. It was the duty of economy of methods. He had a it was the blood of the deceased, police officers, he said, to make on every effort to bring witnesses! peculiar sense of humour all his how long the stains had been jown, and his place in the art world the coat nor any means of secur to court who might aid the of the post-war years will be hard ing expert evidence, since Dr course of justice. Why was it.

then, he asked of Inspector Els- Ito in

Pringle was out of the "Colony.

Mr. Jenkin said it might be ton, that one particular witness, Every sympathy will be express-

Valentine were who had been in the house at the ed with Mr. Dennys in his bereave-advisable if Dr.

time the incident, had occured. recalled to the witness bar. ment.

had also identified the body in SHOWINGS IN CONSTABLE'S EVIDENCE Chinese Police Constable the mortuary, and had made al Kwok Tak-sing was the next wit-statement to the police was not court." "I don't' ness and he told the court that a witness in he had been

Des know what he said," Mr. Jenkin оп duty in Voeux Road Central on the night concluded, for I have never seen of the alleged incident and had his statement”

the Insp. Elston explained that the seen the deceased lying on ground.

It was his opinion that reason the man had not appeared was about three feet was because he could not be found. his body

His Mr. Jerkin-continued by saying can liner Washington was from the kerb, bat when

Corres- miles from Queenstown last Worship put it to witness that that there had even been month a successful operation for sergeant Fowlie had deposed hav-pondence in order to secure a copy appendicitis was performed on Mr. Themas Oloban, of Wicking seen the body eight feet from of that statement but it had been

the kerb, witness corrected his refused them. low, Ireland. an American first estimate to three paces. Lai Kee was recalled and in am- Icitizen

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third flour and had there broken to the balustrade of the verandah McDonald, carried out the

· He demon- down the door of accused's house and had not walked. operation The surgeon' decid-

with 2 wood chopper, but he did strated the action in court ed that Olohan should be

not find the defendant. He how Mr. Jenkin objected to deposi disembarked at Havre-

ever, found four people, a young tions taken at the magistrate's boy, and amah, an old man, and a court being used as Crown evidence ismall child.

here, but the objection was, over- Inspector Elston, who had ruled, t charge of the case for the Police, Mr. Fraser: "I am sorry that Vancouver, To-day. Mr. David was then called and gave an ac-there Eas been any suggestion of Sassoon, a 70-year-old member of count of how the prisoner had unfairness in this case.”

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