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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1930.

HMS TRUCULENT'S COMMANDER GUILTY OF HAZARDING SHIP

PEKING RADIO CHARGES

San Francisco, February 9.

Chatham, February 9.

.

Lieutenant Charles Bowers, 28-year-old Cóm- mander of the British submarine Truc⭑ ulont, sunk with the loss of 64 lives after a collision with the Swedish ship Divina_fast month, was today found guilty by a Court Martial here of hazarding his ship by "no- gligence or by default."

He

Peking Radio tonight cited "reliable reports" as indicat- ing that "American Imperi- alists and their Japanese nc- compilees" had a hand in re cent bombings of Shanghai and places near the lower reaches of the Yangtse by the Chinese Nationalist Alright.

-Force.

was acquitted of a charge of losing his ship by ncgligence or default, The Court sentenced Lieutenant Bowers to be severely reprimanded. The Court announced its Lieutenant Bowers is stated in findings after deliberating for a letter signed by the Prosecuting one hour and 20 minutes. Ofeer, Captain Browne, Captain Lieutenant Bowers marched in-jot the Fifth Submarine Flotilla, to the Court-room pale but up-to have broken the rule of the sca by changing course when ho By naval tradition his sword, should, have kept on a straight

The Court gave these reasons for Its Binding:

The Hadio alleged that Ja" | "with inembers of fre panese alrmen, naval and tech tur ntent personnel recruited by Gen-uring the hearing, was pointed towards him, denoting that he cral Douglas MacArthur, Supreme had been found guilty. Allied Commander in Japan, are being sent to Formosa where they are helping

Nationalists to the bomb "the Chinese people end maintain

tain the blockade." Quoted by the Radlo tonight,

editorial of

New China the News

מזון

(1) On hting the Divina's Ughts, which included the lights of the steamship under way, he (Lieutenant Bowers) altered course across course bera thọ Channal and

of formed that plots the Divina's course when the rule

I bombing and

their the road at sea required and

endangering the

Include

Amne

navigation conditions permitted ricon and

volunteers. BMS Truculent to maintain her Referring to recent Nationalist

course, thereby on Shangdial, air raids

which chused "serious lossess to the life safety of his ship.

(2) He made no sound signal of the Shanghai Property

ghai to indicate his ship's alteration of the people,"

Radlo Bald that without the Japanese and Ameri-course to port.

ichunt Bowers gave no signal to indicate his ship's position, nor did he reduce speed.

Salvaged chart While the letter was read,) Lleutenant Bowers-who had surrendered his sword according to tradition-stood stifly at at- tention.

discotourod Admiralty chart, the only navigational re- cord salvaged from Truculent, was produced as an exhibit, Lieutenant Humphry-Baker, the Navigation Officer, said that he understood that the additional red light carried by the Divina indicated that the ship was carry- ing inflammable cargo,

Asked when he found that out he said, "From the subsequent Inquiry which has taken place since the collision",

tan pilots. "the Kuomintang Commander's claim remnant air force would be un-

The young Commander of able to

Truculent, in his evidence, rolds carry out such bombing

claimed that If the Diving had kept on her set course he would have passed her safely. Lieutenant Bowers produced en position. a chart tracings of what he esli- mated were the movements Truculent.

The editorial made special note of the accurate bomb hits American-operated on the Shanghal Power Company dur In the February 6 raid. "There is no doubt that the Taiwan Air Force, loyal to the United States, would only care to do so nfier receiving orders from Washington," the editorial aceted.

The title of the editorial told "fellow countrymen of Skang- blood hai" to "remember this debt."--Reuter.

FARRAN'S DENIAL

the

Two other survivors who were on the bridge, were asked whe- ther Truculent had signalled its

Both said that they heard no

of one's evidence

on Lieutenant Asked by the defending officer,

that Captain A. R. Kennedy. "Do these "engines full astern" was order- anything of ed just before the collision, En- drawings Indicate

Divinn's movements?", he re-gine Room Artificer Frank Mose- plied, "The bearing showed that man said that the engines werd had the Divina maintained the not put astern "to my know- course she was on I should have ledge.”—Reuter. passed

Lieutenant Bowen, who was

well clear of her.”

sald to

to have changed course twice

to port, told the Court that he was close by the Gaze sandbank when the Divina was sighted.

He added, "I should not like

Dudley, February 1). to have altered course to star- Major Roy Farcon, Conserva: board because of the closeness of tive candidate

Racial prejudice

in the General the Gaze bank and I should not to be ended

Election, denied today that like to have stopped because the is anil-Semitic, He dissociated

was setting towards the himself from the "Free Britain" de

bank." anti-Jewish organization which has said that Major Farrun is worthy of the support of "Free Britons."

"Much clasor"

Geneva, February 9. Britain Intends to end racial discrimination in Tanganyika, Mr. John Lamb, Political Ïial- ""fson Officer of the Territory, told the United Nations Trus- teeship Council today.

dil not He admitted that ho sound any signal because

"I do not know these people. estimated that the other ship waE

Britain administers Tanganyika under a United Nations trustco ship.

He said that the Divina's green light suddenly vanished and "I caught sight of her silhouette. I Mr. Lamb, replying to ques~ suddenly realised that she was tions and views of delegates on soldier, much closer than 1 estimated," Britain's report on the territory,

the Beuter.

I have never met or known any-too-far away for sound signals to one in the 'Free Britain' move be effective." inent and if as I suspect, it in Fascist organisation, 1. do not want to know them," he said.

Major Furran suld he did his duty in Palestine as a lending a counter-terrorist or- ganisation. He was "death list of the Jewish Stern Gang in Palestine and his heather Rex was killed in May, 1848, be a book bomb intended for Major Farran.--Reuter,

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BERGMAN GETS HER DIVORCE

Suarez, Mexico, February 0. A Mexican divorce was grant el to Miss Ingrid Bergman today. elcaring the way for the film star to marry director Roberto Ros- sellini, father of her new-born baby. United Press.

sald that every effort would be made to speed up education and thought would continue to be given to establishing Inter-racial schools

The Court Marilat Was in accordance with Brilish naval law which lays down that sny Cora- mander of a warship Involved in

seu accident shall be court mar- On the future he said: "We tintled afterwards.

must wall and see what decision Three survivor witnesses of the people will eventually make. the disaster. ail officers of Tru-But in the

the meantime it is our culent, were questioned earlier duty to see that they are not de- today about the lights carried by prived of the benefits resulting the Divina.

from inter-territorial co-opera

economic They said. that they had been tion in the uncertain about the meaning of and technical these tights but now that they were a recognised signal that the ship was carrying in- flammable cargo.

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through educatiori, im- proved Health, and so on, the e- ciency and productivity of the African worker increases, so will he be able to command higher WAKGS

Development of an indo- pendent African Press will doubt- less come in due course-Router.

He wants a haunted house

Bydney;February 9. George Wakeman, ik Mel- bourne advertising axecutiva”. who intende living in Sydney, Is advertising for a haunted house.

He said that he had found it sa dificult to obtain a house of any sort that he had decid ed to advartied for a haunted house which the present oe. suplers might be only too glad

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