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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1936

U.S. IMPORTS OF GOLD THEFT PLOT

COTTON CLOTH

Highest In 11 Years

JAPAN, STEPS IN

Washington. The Commerce

ALLEGATIONS

MAN WHO THOUGHT THE

RISK TOO GREAT

Department reported that Imports FIFTH ARREST MADE BY POLICE

of cotton cloth during June were the greater since March, 1925.

Cotton cloth imports totalled 14,654,000 square yards, valued at $1,069,000, as compared with the peak in March, 1925, of 17,967,000

square yards.

Daties Lifted

for

Fire men were remanded in custody after last month's hearing at Old-street Police-court of the charges relating to the £3,700 bullion robbery from a railway delivery van.Com O fully planned for a long time, and that a trial run over the The prosecution declared that the robbery had been care-

.

HE NEVER SMOKED OR SHAVED OR SWORE

And He Lived To Be 92

of

Mr. Richard Stanton, Adelaide, never smoked, never became intoxicated, never shar- ed, never swore.

99

Ee has just died at the age of He claimed to be the only per- son in South Australi who had abakem

hands with Queen Victoria.

PROCESSION A MILE LONG

Effort To Raise £10,000

CRICKETER'S CRASH

Has Collision With A Van

SUMMONS DISMISSED

Folkestone-When Mr. Jan Stanley Akers-Douglas, the Kent cricketer, of Ticehurst, Kent, was summoned at Folkestone last month for dangerous driving, Mr. M. Quested, a dairyman, of Hawkinge, said he was crossing the main Canterbury-Folkestone road frym a side road when his motor-van was knocked on to the bank by the defendant's car.

Elis wife, who was in the van with her two children, had her shoulder. dislocated.

The department reported that route had been carried out with stolen cars. Japanese goods accounted

The previous week three men be a serious one, and did not want 12,038,000 square yards of the were before the magistrate at the to take part in the attack on the June imports.

Thames Court, and were remand-railway van to get the box. "The heavy June imports prob-jed. The next day a fourth man, "My wife was expecting her first} Jably are largely attributable to Frederick William Hopper, aged baby, which has since been born,{ importers' "efforts to accumulate 26, made a brief appearance at and I thought the risk was too

Mr. Akers-Douglas said be was stocks in this country before the Clerkenwell. The fifth prisoner, great, and I am now employed in

going along the road in a dip at recent advance in duties un cer-Henry James Bryan, 27, joined the regular, honest employment: I

Southend tain classes of cotton cloth became others in the dock at Old-street at was not there when the gold was of the town's hospital, was open-the brow he suddenly saw a milk Southend-on-Sea Carnival, in aid sounded his hooter, and when on about 48 miles an hour, and

|effective," the report said.

the last bearing.

stolen.... The address of Hopper, a motor One Saturday afternoon I met 24, and lasted until the following. The magistrates, in dismissing

ed for the eleventh year on August van appear. driver, was given as Graham Murray as I was going to the pic-Sunday, when it ended with the the summons, expressed the opin- A presidential proclamation -street, City-road, and that of tures. He said. "Why haven't you Drumhead Service in der the Tarif Act lifted the duties Bryan, a sawyer, as Packington-been round to see me?" I said, IPark

Chalicrell on that danger signs ought to be on bleached printed. dyed and street, N. YUDA

Jam quite satisfied working for my

placed in the dip. coloured jeotten' cloths containdari

The other men were:

yfather-in-law, and I do not want

Thousands of people waited for certain yarns effective June 20, Leonard Ellis, aged 21, of Lanc-to have anything more to do with

hours on the pavements to see last.

ing-street, N.W.; James Francis, you'

England's biggest camíval эго- The total importation of cot-aged 48, dealer, of no fixed ad-

Mr. Raphael said that when which 1,000 people took part, was

!cession pass The parade. in MAHARAJA'S ton cloth for the half year ended dreas; and William Beaton, get Hopper was arrested on August 4

square eral dealer, of Rhodes-street. N. he said, "I have a perfect ani Chief Marshal, in scarlet coat, it fa mile in length: Led by the June 30 waS 63,766,000

FIRST FLIGHT yards, valued at $5,511,000, com Francis had been referred to by for that date. I was at Covent

Garden."

started at Leigh Station, proceed- pared with 36,623,000 square yards, the prosecution as Murray,

Mr. Raphael added that when ar- Western Esplanade near the pier,

fed along the sea valued at $3,877,000 for the cor-

front to the And The Verdict Was In addition to the charge of be-rested on Wednesday, Bryan said, where the Mayor, Councillor C. E. responding "six months of 1935.

"Very Nice"

Further Charges -

Japanese goods accounted for 45-g concerned in the robbery, all{"I see that you have four others white, waited to receive the Car- 290,000 square · yards of the half-five were charged with conspiracy in, but you will have a job to setinival Queen and to present prizes. Mysore and his Prime Minis

Iyear total for 1936.

between May and July 15, with anything on me." When charged other persons unknown, to steal he said. "I don't know anything the box of bullion Eilis and about it, neither do I know the men Francis were also charged with re-concerned”

U.S. BLACK MAILceiving a Ford car and stealing a I Changed The Numbers"

CHARGE

Ex-Husband Of Ann Harding

PAID £360 FOR FEAR OF

LOSING DAUGHTER

a Hillman car.

coster-monger's barrow and a Mor- ris car. Ellis, Francis and Ben-who gave evidence at a previous James Simpson. a garage hand, ton, were charged with receiving hearing, was recalled.

Mr. J. E. Johnston-Noad, de Mr. G. G. Raphael, prosecuting, fending Hopper and Ellis, ques declared that Hopper had made a tioned Simpson about his share in the changing of the number plates of two cars. "You must realise what changing the number plates of a car means?" he asked.

Simpson: Yes

statement in which he said.

"Early in April, 1986, Jack Mur- ray met me at the Angel and said Would you be interested in some thing good? It is a gold job.' I re- plied, "If it is interesting 1 will be with you.'

“Three men, Jerome A. Jacobs (3) lawyer), Raymond Derringer (a)

About two or three days after film machine operator) and Harry this I again met Murray and

Hecheimer (a salesman), havei {been convicted of extorting £360

he

said, 'We shall have to have two

Charming Queen

*

Berlin. The

Maharaja of

ter, Sir Mirza Ismail greatly enjoyed their first fight recent- The Carnival Queer's car, drawn 15. by four horses, was preceded by the fire brigade and followed by the Maharaja said on his "We had a very nice flight,**

ed bicycles and cars. many tableaux and florally decorat arrival here by air from Lon- don. His suite of 12 had flown This year's queen, Miss Fran-Jon the regular 12.15 plane from ces Haywood, who is 19, made a London to Berlin, via Amster charming picture in her white dam. Every seat was booked

on, crimson velvet mantle and for the party, gold and crimson crown. tumes and exbibits were judged, there the Maharaja, who wish- At Chalkwell Park, where cos-) The party left Berlin later ¡for Vienna. After two days there was a circus and a fair. :

In the last ten years the car-led to hear Tsigane-music in its You realised that would be refaival has brought in £44,850 for home, went on to Budapest. ceiving stolen goods or aiding and the hospital This year it was He is an accomplished musician abetting? One thing or the other. hoped to raise £10,000 with the From Berlin onwards the party I was not the receiver.

Mr. G. L. Hardy, for Francis: the town.

aid of 4000 official collectors in travelled by train,

from Mr. Harry Bannister, former/cars for the job. One would have when you gave evidence you told

to be a block car. Can you ges a car?'"

Car Stolen

as that you were a person of par- fectly good character. Do you say that that description applies now?

No, I can't.

FARM WORKERS' WAGES

husband of Miss Ann Harding, the film star.

The prosecution stated that Mr.

The statement described how a Bannister had paid the money Humber Snipe car was stolen at under the threat that charges of Euston on April 6 and was taken

Did the police think that had anything to do with it wher week for Wiltshire farm workers A minimum wage of 2 per alleged acts of an immoral nature to a garage. might be brought against him. He

you

Lots Of Me

Men

Are Like This Just Now!.

It's hot and humid. You have no

"One day Murray telephoned toou went to King's Cross police over 21 will be demanded at thej. feared that this might prevent his me and said, 'Come round to the that I had anything to do with it Committee. The men now get Siz time, even first thing in the morning station-There was no suggestion next meeting of the County Wages heart for your job Tired all the obtaining custody of his little garage. I noticed the number I went there to prove that the guilt for a week of 50 hours.

daughter Jane.

May Get 20 Years

plates were altered. Just before this Murray said, 'I will take you

down to Marylebone Station and show you what the gold job is."

"It was about 10.30 one night

We went into the buffet and Mur-

Derringer and Jacobs may be sentenced to from five to ten years imprisonment, while Hecheimer, who has been previously convicted for arson, is liable to a sentence ray said, 'If you look over there of from ten to 20 years' imprison-you will see the box of gold come out.' It arrived by train and was Iment.

guarded by a policeman. Murray The sentences were to be an- was explaining the box to me, and nounced on September 3.

said, "Sometimes it is a big box] Miss Harding, on the dissolu-and sometimes small. This time tion of her marriage with Bamis- ter last year, obtained full custody it was a small box..

"After this Murray made

was not mine.

Mrs. Hardy: You cleared your-t

self by mentioning other persons'

names?--I don't know that I have!

cleared myself. I changed the station free? Yes, I went home,

Did you walk out of the police

number plates of the car. I 0204

All the men were remanded in deny that I am guilty of it.. custody.

The Lady Who Bought

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