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CONVERSION

PROCEEDINGS

CONTINUED

Booker & Co. Sued

·For $68,500

DEFENCE WITNESS UNDER- CROSS-EXAMINATION

Farther evidence was given by Chan Phi-she, an employee of Bo- diker and Co, in the Supreme Court this morning, before His Hamour the Chief Justice, “Sir Atholl MacGregor, who is trying the case in which the Ying Wah Co. is suing Bodiker and Co. for $68,500 for alleged wrongful con- ¡version.

Mr.. D'Almada, together with Mr. F. C. Jenkin, KC, înstruct- ied by Mr. J. T. Prior, were for the defence, and Mr.. Eidon Pot- Rez, Els instructed by Mr. ES

The Indian Tribal Government stands recognised, as the “Secretary): of, the Interior, Mr. Harold L. Jekes (right), "handis tribal“ delegates of Flathead reservation in Montapa the first fltation and by-laws to be issued under the new Indian Re- organisation Act at Washington.

C. Brooks, represented the plain PROPOSED LOAN

FOR FOOCHOW

$1,000,000 Asked For From Nanking

Foochow, To-day.

Owing to the tight money

FLOOD RELIEF GRANTS

13 Affected Provinces Helped

Nanking, To-day.** The National Famine Belief

The case for the plaintill -Was] that the defendants wrongfully converted half of the wolfram ore stored in their place as Be- curity for a loan of $97,440, and that they took advantage of the property, gambled in exchange, and put the difference in their market and the approach of the Commission appropriated $50,000 pockets.

solar and junge New Year, the yesterday for flood relief work in The defence, in its pleadings, local Chamber of Commerce 13 affected provinces. They are contended - thst the conversion has petitioned the Ministry of Hupei, Shantung, Kiangsu, Kiang- was made in accordance with an Finance to instruct the Central si, Hunan, Anhwei, Honan and oral agreement, whereby they had Bank of China to extend a loan Shenzi, which receive $5,000 each, the right to do so.

for $1,000,000 to local banking and Fukien, Kwangtung, Chahar, and "industrial concerns on the Ninghaia and Hupei, which receive mortgage of their fixed assets-$2,000 each.

News --- Central Central News Agency. Agency:

COLD SPELL AT

Proceedings were resumed this morning at the point where the witness, Chan Pui-she, stated that Chan Ham-on, the principal in the plaintiff firm, had agreed to Bodiker and Co.'s shipping the 50

itoas.

Chan

Opening Of Bags

PROGRESS IN CHINA

Well-Known Architect's

Report

Nanking, To-day.

CANTON

Distress Among Hawkers

Canton, To-day.

On another occasion witness had met Chan Ham-on who had lisaid to him "Why were the bags

in Hong Kong opened?" and con- Mr. Robert Fan a well-known Intensified by sharp northerly tinued by saying that he intended architect in Shanghai and the winds, the cold spell struck Can- seeing Mr.Bodfker about Chinese delegate to the recently ton fully yesterday and caused Ham-on's complaint was held International Architectural much suffering to the poor. The that since the bags had been Conference, submitted a report to

thermometer registered 55 de- opened there would be trouble the Ministry of Interior on the

grees Fahrenheit at 4 p.m. concerning analysis and weight results of the conference 吐

Occasional drizzle dampeped the Tuesday morning. Mr. Fae re-atmosphere, while lowering skies Witness agreed that Chan Ham- on had said that he had left for turned to the Port City on Tres and the absence of sunshine add-

ed to the miseries of outdoos| Shanghai on February 5, but put day night.

Interviewed prior to his depar-workers and hawkers the lie to this by claiming that

he (the witness) had met Chantare, Mr. Fan said that he had The Fong Bin Hospital and

himself the following day.

made a detailed report before the other charitable institutions are On a later day Mr. Bodiker had Architectural Conference on muniving hot congee to poor people. asked Chan Ham-on what figure cipal progress and the rapid de he wanted for the goods, wherevelopment of highway communica-

tions in Chino "upon he had replied “SU per pi-

cal Mr. Bodiker protested that Agency.

Central News

-Union News.

WEATHER-REPORT

The anti-cyclone has partially

the price was too high, saying "RED" REMNANTS dispersed, leaving an area of

that the market price st that

time was $60 per picul

Cross-examined by Mr. Potter,

witness admitted that this was

moderately high pressure over China to the south of the Yangtse.

the first transaction that Bodiker Successful Operations The typhoon is situated about 250

(and Go. had carried through with

Ying Wah. He had thought that!

| Chan· Ham-on was the sole pro-j,

prietor of the firm.

IN FLIGHT

In Hunan

Nanking, To-day.

miles north of Yap, moving north- westward North winds, moder- ate, fine to cloudy, was the fore- cast for to-day, as issued by the The Communist remnants in Royal Observatory this muming. Mr. Potter: "I put it to you West Human are now, fleeing to that that is a complete untruth,wards Kweichow and Kwangsi, you knew all along that there General Ho Chien, the Chairman

DANZIG DECREES

were other partners in the firm of the Hunan Provincial Govern, The Hague Court Gives

Better Price Sought

ment, informed the local press) yesterday,

Witness agreed that it was he

General Ho said that the outlaws who had suggested that 50 tona of the wolfram

were being closely pursued by the ore should be Government troops, and he was shipped to Europe, his reason bei ing that it would be a spot bar confident that they would be com pletely wiped out in the nearest gain and would fetch a better?

futureCentral News Agency. price.

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Yourself

Today

of International Justice at The Work Relationships Out Hague gave its advisory opinion Mr. Potter then asked witness'

yesterday on the question of whe to explain why it was, if they}

ther the two legislative decrees were shipping the goods for the

issued by the Danzig Senate an benefit of Yg Wah, they had not

August 29 last, amending the· An extraordina asked Ying Wah to pay for the freight. Wimers did so by say. A constant vigil was kept for Danzig penal code and penal pro-many took place in

are consistent with the the Nan On district ing that they intended to cover several days but, as no indica-cedure,

a widower, aged do, and his three the freight after the wolfram ortion of the lost airman's where constitution of Danzig. was sold.

abouts was found, the vessel The question was decided in the 8003 were marri Mr. Potter: "I put it to you was eventually forced to take negative by nine votes to three, aged 40, and her three

The marriaS that you have omitted to do what up her original course again the Polish, Japanese and Italian respectively. 3 businessman would have done, and proceed to Singapore

for the very good reason that

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to ship this are to Europe."!:

On information received from the NYK line he had proof Canta, Tod

"Autonomy Movement that Mr. Chen Ham-on had sailed m

Proceeding

Canton. To-day.

The Kwangsi Government has!

from Hour Kong for Shanghai by the m.v. Chichibu Magn.

The case is proceeding.

tine sta decided to push forward with the PUBLIC GARDENS IN CANTON

of Improving the "local ane

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EXCANTON

112 Couples United At Civic Centre

HÀNG CHOW TO NANCHANG RLY.

Traffic To Be Opened On December 20.

Hangchow, To-day. With the completion of the Nanchang Yushan section, the railway traffic between Hang- Chow (capital of Chekrang) and Nanchang (capital of Kiangsi) will be opened on December 20, according to Mr. Tu Chen-yuarı, Director of the Railway.

It is learned that the formal Inauguration of the to vice will be held around January

Central Agency

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