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QUEENS

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MARCH 5. 1936

SUCCESSFUL TRIAL A LEADER OF THE

OF LZ 129

PROFESSION

Continued from Page 2,

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· CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL

Friedrichshafen, To-day.

Mì Hodgson, M. W. Lo, R. H. Cole, C. Y. Kwan, H. K. Woo, D.] S. Curtis, E. Davidson, F. I. Zimmern, C. E. R. Sanderson, P. H. Sin. V. A. Mackinlay, J. M. Hall, J. E. Prentis, O. E. Marton.

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Thousands and thousands crowded around H. K. Haug, D. McCallum, D. L. the aerodrome here yesterday to see the new Strellett. M. M. Watson, W. Keith super-dirigible giant LZ 129 emerge from its shed H. Loseby. S. Ng Quinn, the and make its first trial flight. Their expectations Hon. Dr. S. W. Tso, and members were raised to white heat by the enthusiastic des- of the staff of the Supreme Court. Criptions and pictures in the daily papers during Mr. Justice. Lindsell's the last few days.

LZ 129 slowly and majestically emerged from the hangar yesterday at 3.19 p.m., the veteran Dr. Eckener at the belm.

What

Tribute

The whole gathering remained

Mr. Jenkin, the first of these be- Acting Chief

A small army of film and newspaper photographers began standing while the tributes were feverishly to record for posterity this historic moment. the spectators were looking at with brilliant eyes, unbelieving and paid to the memory of the late yet convinced, was the outcome of four years' building. **** Amid thunderous cheers the signal to start was given, and ing spoken by the from an ocean of waving flags and handkerchiefs, the cigar-like Justice. Mr. Justice Lindsell, who

said: vessel rose slowly and gracefally into the air. When in a few mo

“Mr. Attorney, officers of the ments the motors began to whirl, the vessel seemed to shake it-

and members of both self into formation, and then began to move, everything working Court with mathematical precision. To and fro the great vessel circled branches of the profession-This

year for! over Lake Constance, returning calmly, hardly making a sound has been a lamentable

the legal profession in the Colony, except for the soothing sound of the motors.

and to-day this Court has sat to take notice of the death and pay |

The uneasy spectators began to

as to what dangers "AUTONOMY” IN tribute to the memory of one who

speculate might arise on the maiden voyage. Dark came on. and. with lights ablaze, the LZ 129. began to land. Silence seized the onlookers. Without the slightest sign of a hitch the ship responded and her helm sank lower and lower. Drop- ping mooring ropes at 6.21 p.m., she completed a perfectly success- ful trial light, and then every- body burst out. into singing Centory"Deutschland. Deutschland veter Alles. the national anthem with a sense of profound Trans-Ocean Service.

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FUKIEN

Central Government Takes Notice

10 NANKING DIVISIONS IN PROVINCES

From Our Own Correspondent7

Was not only ✡ member and leader of the profession which he jadorned but also a friend of al-

most every one of us.

Francis Charles John Cragoe Jenkin was called to the Bar by the Honourable Society of Gray's Inn in January, 1905, prac- tised at the Bar for four years in England, and was admitted to prac- tice in the Courts of this Colony)

Canton, To-day. од July 18, 1912. In 1913 he Although there are many

relief.Japanese in Fukien who hold laid the foundations of the great reputation that he subsequently extensive business interest

jenjoyed by his conduct of the de- there, reports of an autonomous fence in the famous Ibrahim case. Promenades And Hotel movement appear to be some- "During the war he rendered

von

Amenities

or

rather

mandership of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire.

"In 1931 he became one of His Majesty's Counsel

FEARLESS ADVOCATE

what exaggerated

great services to the Government serve as a justification for in connection with the raising and placing General Chang Fa-kue maintenance of the Special Police Berlin, To-day. - The new in command

of 10 Nanking Reserve, and these services were giant zeppelin Field Marshal divisions in that province, ac-recognised in 1918 when he re- Hindenburg took the cording to a Foochow dispatch ceived the honour of ä Com- air at 3.20 p.m. yesterday received here last night.

The dispatch stated that all on her first trial trip, lasting a few hours.

Government' troops in Fukien are She is the largest zeppelin keeping a watch on the activities and hitherto built She has two proof suspected "autonomists" menade decks, hotel amenities and that Nanking, is not worrying over "He was a brilliant and fearless! accommodation for 50 passengers the alleged separatist, movement. advocate, who threw himself heart and a crew of 40, and is command-General Chiang Kai-shek, Chair-and soul into every case (more ed by Captain Lehman. The man of the Military Affairs Com-specialy perhape in every crim zeppelin completed the trial after mission, according to the same inal case) in which he appeared. three hours in the air and landed source, is going ahead to make an but above everything he was a at Freidrichshafen at 6.25 p.m. agreement on certain-points with man of the most charming person- to An official of the company told the Japanese, including the poeality which endeared him Reuter that the flight was most sibility of controlling the Formo- everyone with whom he came in successful, and they were greatly (sans and ronins in Foochow and contact satisfied. He announced that Amoy.

"I know that he was always the new airship and the Graf It is rumoured that General ready to help and also to give the Zeppelin would make a joint fight Chang Fa-kuei has a special mili- benefit of his experience and advice lat the end of the month, probably tary mission in Fukien not con- to junior members of the profes-

taking in Germany and the neigh-nected bouring countries, visiting London, after which the panese ronins have been

two tive in new airship would make trips to

Japanese sion and in particular of the Bar, Ja-and that his charities were up- ac-ending though almost invariably Foochow done by stealth.

possibly question.

with the

Formosans

and

Amoy and

is

South America before for the past five years, and their "To myself his death ying to the United States.--Reu-alleged participation in the an-grievous personal blow. His arrival | tonomous, movement is believed to in er's Bulletin Service.

LATE SIR ROGER

CASEMENT

Remains To Stay In England

** CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL

Dublin, To-day,

the

Colony coincided very

'be a camouflage to cover internal closely with the beginning of my political manoeuvres.

own services here Nearly 20 The alleged autonomy

move-years ago his children and mine and in all this meat will not have any direct were playmates,

time I have had the honour of his effect on Kwangtung.

close friendship. Indeed, I was the last of his friends to see him alive.

GEN. CHEN'S NEW POST

Head Of Middle School

Mr. de Valera announced in the Irish Parliament last night that PLACED the British Government had re- fused to permit the transfer of the mortal remains of Sir Roger Case- ment, the Irish Nationalist execut- ed during the world war, to-Ire-

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my Brother and myself to give advocate and his loss will be felt. voice to our sense of the irrepar-by all of na"

I

To his widow and daughters,

would tender our most profound

and heartfelt sympathy.

"May he rest in peace"

FOR THE SOLICITORS

able loss which not only the pro- Mr. Eldon Potter, KC., said: fession, but the whole Colony and "On behalf of the Bar, may I be each one of us individually, has permitted to associated myself Mr. Geo. K. Hall-Bratton, speak- suffered in his death, and our with the words which have fallen ing for the solicitors, said: heartfelt sympathy with his widow from your Lordship and the learn "Your Lordships - On behalf and daughters.”

ed Attorney-General and to add of the solicitors I would like to what I feel will be an altogether associate them with the remarks

OTHER TRIBUTES The Hon Mr. C. G. Alabaster,

inadequate tribute to the memory made by Your Lordship, the Hon. the Attorney General and Mr. Pot- "The fact that I can claim to be,ter, and to endorse, everything

our friend and colleague.

oldest friend in the Colony, which has been said.

Canton, To-day C, the Attorney-General, aid: Branching out into a new

"Your Lordship I desire to field, General Chien Chi-tang, be associated with your tribute to dis-Coramander-in-Chief of

the the memory of Mr. Jenkin and his

and defence policy, he said, must land, the reason given heing that go together. Defence policy, like it was contrary to custom to

foreign policy, did not merely turb graves.-Trans-Ocean Serhree fighting forces, will short with your expression of regret toving known him for over 30: "I know that I am voicing the ly assume the additional role is family. He was a brilliant years, from the time when we views of my fellow practitioners

-BRITAIN'S DEFENCES-

(Continued from Page 1) ...

AIR DEFENCES

mean the defence of vital in-vice: Asked a question with regard to terests, important as they were air defence, the Prime Minister It meant something more than said that the methods of combat-that, for it was an insurance ing air attacks were continuously jagainst war. They would only being studied and developed, and prevent war if the forces of peace valuable progress had been made. were strong enough to make war It would not be in the public not worth while. interest to disclose the lines

which work was proceeding.

от

"We must have the means

2.A

R.A.F. PLANES EXPECTED TO-DAY

headmaster of the middle school

were first law students at Gray's when I say that we have lost a of Sun Yat-sen University. At (Continued at foot of next Col) Inn, does not make it any easier friend and one who always gave his wish the middle school is

for me to express what I feel. My of his best to those consulting placed under the control of Mr. middle school is severed from the Lord, the Bar has suffered an ir-him. We shall miss him, not reparable loss. As an advocate only myself and other solicitors, Wong Lun-shu, Provincial Com-control of the University. missioner of Education.

General Chen holds many ira- he was brilliant and fearless. In but many others not connected All the administrative staff of portant posts, including the fol-fact, his supreme mastery of the with the legal profession who Shanghai, To-day. The two

the middle school will resign, lowing: Head of the Yentong most complicated facts and his în- went to him privately for sym- ¡well as the will It will be cost- RAF.. planes, returning from while the teachers will stick to Military Academy, Commander-in-imitable power of presenting them pathy and advice, and never came ly, but the premium will be well | their abandoned goodwill fight their jab until their contracts Chief of the Canton Navy, mem-to a judge or jury made for him a away empty-handed and not feal- worth paying, for it is premium to Japan, have left for Amoy expire on June 30.

ber of the South-west Political position it will be impossible to ing the better for his kind and on pesce."

cheery counsel the Kuomintang fill The middle school is located in Council ́ ̈and :

·Peace".

The only way for Britain to get The planes arrived here Man Ming Road and occupies a South-west Executive, director of "As a friend he was the soul "We tender to his wife and

valued about the Organising. Section

of that of loyalty, full of sympathy and of daughters our sincere sympathy Referring at a public meeting disarmament was for it to be shortly after three o'clock this large ares

and condolence." yesterday to the Government's strong enough, and for other afternoon. The third machine $1,000,000. The official news Committee, and officer command- uzibounded generosity. new defence scheme, the Air countries to know it. The world of the original fight broke its papers announced some time ago ing the Second Army.

The middle school includes the Minister, Lord-Swinton, declared knew that Britain would never journey, at Amay, from where that since the university proper that Britain's great interest, as nas hay power for aggression. it returned to Hong Kong yes-has been moved to Shek Pei, the primary school and the kinder always, was peace. Foreign policy British Wireless Service- terday.

city site should be sold. Now tha|garten.

"Great Interest Is

Reater.

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