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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,

DR. WU AND THE CANTON FUNDS.

SHANGHAI MINED COURT HEARING.

**PLEA FOR DISSOLUTIONS OF

INJUNCTION,

HURSDAY

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ECONOMY TALK. LADY'S BODY EXHUMED.

MFS THEN VOTE FOR EXPENDI MIDNIGHT SCENE IN WALES.

TURE AS USUAL The body of the late Mrs. Mabel Green

Sir Robert Horne made his mark' an wife of Mr. Harold Greenwood wood, solicitor of Lianelly and Rumsey House humorist in the Commons on March 16th Kidwelly, South Wales, was exhumed from ritos a parliamentary correspondent fa the grave in Kidwelly churchyard on April. The British Assessor (Mr. Blackburn) 16th. Later in the day an inquest on the London paper, in replying to a debate remains was opened at Kidwoly Towneronomy, and suggested that the Cesli- and Magistrate L on ly 18th listened Hall, and was adjourned pending the tion may capture." Mr. Asquith

He referred to Mr. Asquith's speech and to lengthy legal argument in connection result of an examination of certain organs of the body, which, it was announced, had with the injunction recently granted r been removed and despatched to London added:-I was reminded of episodos on

the Home training Dr. Wa Ting-fang from dealing for analysis.

Mr Greenwood, who was the western front during the war. Tester St Thomas Vansittart day the Big Qun boomed for að hour, with ugheys of the Canton Government Office expert

astor of

Highland for which he was responsible na Minister Bowater, Lord Mayor of London in 1913. innpeudusly, To-day the

brigade (Sir Donald Maclean) has gont of finance and now deposited in the died in June last, death being certified

due to heart failure. Fongkong and Shanghai Bank so Shang-The exhumation was carried out with over the top, but owing to the fact that the greatest secrecy Police officers and the Big Gun did very little execution, the kazi..

un behalf of Dr. Wu, a motion was doctors arrived at the churchyard shortly infantry are held up on the cnomy's entered asking for the soultion on the after one am, and the coffin containing bed wit following grounds: (1) That these pro- the body was lifted from the grave ins cerdings have been instituted for the pur three It was removed to the Town po Sir Donald Maclean is not u рок

of supporting alleged political Hall and a post-mortem examination of duly alarmed. We are prepared to repeive. power and prorogative and as such should the body was made later in the day him kindly, and some day, added: Bir Nicholas, the the Big Gang to capture not be entertained by the Court; (2) that

He added that the position of this coun- in accordance with this principle the Hall, bequest was opened at the Town Robert with a smile, we hope so captur Court has referred to decide or her orf-county coroner, and a jury. The first ence upon any of the material issues in witness called was Dr. T. Griffiths, of try is improving every day, and that the action and in particular has refused Kidwells, who said he was the docessed there is no ground for apprehension, or "The country stands of the edge of a to decide whether or not the plaintif lady's medical attendant. He attended despair. (Chang Shih-cho) entitled to sue in her at her death, and be made out the the name of Military Government, and in death certificate certifying that the cause great opportunity," he said. All the the absence of a decision in favour of the of death was heart disease. He added that world is anxious to have our goods, and it he had been present at the post-mortem only requires peace and activity to bring plaintif on this issue the case should be axamination, and be identified there about a state of great prosperity, dismissed (3) that in the absence of a mains

an, The con discusion produced a decision in favour of the plaintiff on this next witness was Mr. Morgan, MESSRS SHANKS & CO. LTD. us, he has no interest in the moneys in reprcacatative of a Llaheily firm of under-food of bewildering agures rather than the hands of the defendant, and the intakers, who gave evidence as to carrying function should not therefore have been out arrangements for Mrs. Greenwood & flow of convincing argument M.P.3. granted and should now be dissolved; (4) funeral. He was also present at the ex-complained of too much money being that if the money in the hands of the bumation this morning. The coffin was pent, and the Government retorted that The talk began on the ropork stare of defendant are in the satire of a trust in the suture

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JUST ARRIVED

A CONSIGNMENT OF

SHIPS CLOSET BALTIC PACIFIC

MEDITERRANEAN ABOVE AND BELOW WATER

FLOOD OF

46

14'

Sie Donald Maclean moved to reduce

fund, the only persons who can apply for the burial, pot as where it was laid on

Dr. Alexander Dick then gave evidence the Civil Service Estimates, which are an injunction in respect thereof are a cestal trust or a co-trustee, and that the as to carrying out the post-mortem ex- 1,040,000 on account.

The Bramionation, be said, plaintif is neither; (5) that the effectamination. of the injunction, is permanently to res was performed in the presence of three by 100 millions. He devoted his speech to train the defendant who is found by ether medical men He removed certain the domestic side of the expenditure.

organs from the body, ang under instrucThe Estimates, Sir Donald complained, the Court to be a trustee of these monetions these were despatched to London, in were 657 millions, six times as large as in down on a large, scale, much less on a from controlling or exercising authority over the same until he shall have com charge of police officer, to be analysed 1914. Thore oppeartd to be no cutting

by Dr. Willcox, of the Home Office pronnsed the proceedings with the plain. The coroner at this stage said that he ruthless senloa tiff, which would be improper and illegal could not carry the inquiry any further Mr. Chamberlain, Chancellor of the and a breach of trust, the plaintiff having that day. He explained thas certain Exchequer, entered into a long and care documents containing information came fully prepared explanation, OPEN no interest therein.

Mr S Fessenden and Mr. Reader into his possession on March 25th, and He pointed out that of the 2007.474,000, C. E. WARREN & Co., Ltd, Harris appeared in support of the motion after consultation with the Secretary of $3,800,000 was merely an accounting and Mr. R. N. Macleod represented plain State an exhumation order, to be immc charge in respect of the Ministries of diately executed, was isntd, and this had POLITICAL AFFAIR. A been carried out that day. The organs Shipping and Munitions, The bread sub- were to be examined by Dr. Willcox, and sidy accounted for another £45,000,000. immediately after the report of the latter

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Mr. Fosenden, addressing the Court in support of the motion, said the whole question was a political one and was not came to hand he would summon a jury." I agree," he said, that the sooner properly within the jurisdiction of the together in order to conclude the inquiry, we get rid of subaldies, the better. They late Mrs. Greenwood was a popular conduce to concealing the real facts of These were trust funds and FRENCH LESSONS should be administered as such according figure in Kidwaily and the district. She heituation from the country, pat a to the rules of law generally applicable was a lady of great personal charm, tall, most onerous burden on the State, and to trust funds. It was admitted that good-looking, and possessed of great kind-disorganise the national finances. In my

at The the funds were deposited with Dr. Wane of heart. She had lived at Kidwelly Fominion the continuation of subsidies

for about twenty

metano to prevent & temporary risc, followed by s fall trust funds, and there was no allegation the end came She belonged to in the petition of any misuse of the funds known Bowater family, which has boen if prices are going to remain for a He would go further and say that the honourably connected with the civic life considerable time at a higher level than plaintiff would not dare to suggest misuse of London for many years. She was an

st, I agree that the price of the load in dispute was as to which party was borough, and was deeply interested in the ought to be raised again, and that the or masappropriation. The only matter active worker in every good cause in the that at which the loaf can be sold at pre entitled to custody of the money, and this welfare of the parish church During the wa a purely political question, not a war she did splendid service with the Fed legal one at all. At the previous hearing Cross Thare are four children-two boys the Court stated that it had no authority and two girls. She died in June last, 47 to decide whether or not plaintiff was years of age, and Mr. Greenwood married the proper representative of the Military four months later...

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or Bouthern Government. It also took the position that it was not within the province of the Court to decide whether

A SIMPLE AFFAIR OF PROPERTY

absidy ought to be diminished to that extent

Mr. Chamberlain stated that as fast as cial community had created credit, and he ho had stopped creating credit the finan added: "I cannot view without some concern the extraordinary expansion of business in the promotion of companies." Mr, G. Locker Lampson said that he would vote against the Government be- cause he could see no go that they in tended to reduce expenditure

MILK (COLOURED LABEL) in point of view was not mater hands or under his control very large taxpayers, mure actuated by feelings of

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money. But from the Chinese point of view, the cans brought a matter concern ing the Chinese people and their Govern ment within the purview of a Court which was now purely Chinese and had a foreign element in its constation.

INJUNCTION PREVENTING AGELEMENT..

2,000 SUNDAY SCHOOL DELEGATES. WANTING ACCOMMODATION IN JAPAN

Dr. Wa was or was not the Minister of Sty Hactend, addressing the Court on Finance of that Government. The Court declined to receive evidence on points of behalf of plaintiff, said a great deal had

Colonel Newman declared that there is this nature. He ventured to suggest that been heart concerning political rights and the Court had interfered in a purely privileges, but the defendant was not sved Chinesa political question From the connection with any political right or strong fooling in the country that the privilege at all. Defendant had in bis Government are wasting money, and that foreign it

sum of money, and it was, in respect of despair, anger, and mystification that money that he was being sued. Had After Sir Robert Horne had asked the Dr. Wu remained in Hongkong ho would House and the country to understand that have beer sued there. He was sued in rises in prices are the inevitable conse that court on coming to Shanghai becausequence of the war, and one of the causes it was the only court having jurisdiction of the increase in the estimates, Bir Without deciding the point, the Court Donald Maclean's motion to reduce the had sumed for present purposes that vote was defeated, Counsel suggested that unless strong plaintif was the representative of the reasons based on some legal foundation Southern Government. It could not be were forthcoming to justify the continu disputed that as a whole that government ance of the injunction, the Court ought was the trustee of this money. The money not to make it what it now appeared to was entrusted to the Government, not to be, a more or less permanent thing. The the defendant, and he had been given con- Court probably thought that by confinding trol of the money, but not of its expen the injunction for a time the parties ditura (There was no question of mis- might be brought together and preaure appropriation, using the word in its put on them to settle the matter, but ordinary use, but technically, any use. Mr E E. Jones, representative of Thos action had had precisely the opposite defendant made now of this money in Cook & Bon in Montreal, with Mrs. Jones, agues arrived in Yokohama recently on the sffect. As far as he could ascertain there opposition to the wishes of his.co was no present prospect of the case being in the Government would be a misappli-Empress of Japan from Vancouver. settled if the injunction were continued cation Dr. Wu did not suggest that he Mr. Jones, the Japan Gazetle says, has the parties reacting what they ervisidered could do what he liked with the money come to find hotel accommodation for some to be an interference with their own whilst he was us Cunion, but he did two thousand delegates who are coming rights and prerogative to all moders suggest that now he was in Shanghai be for the World's Sunday School Conven- policy that a Court should lend itself to was entitled to do as he liked with it,tion which is to be held in Tokyo from nterference in a political dispute of this This was not a political question at all. Detober 5th to the 14th this year kind Is the absence of haly charges It was a legal question as to control of somewhat difficult task

cabin against Dr. Wu, the interests of public the mopey. The money belonged to the Mr. Jones states that the entire policy and of the Chinese people them Canton Government, and whether or not accommodation has been reserved on three selves demanded that he should continue there was quorum now, a Canton Go feamers the Monteagle, Siberia maru and to hold his office until removed by some ernment had got to be found some day the Suwa-mart. The Siberia mars will be legally constituted body, which certainly His client had made an oller of a settle the first arrival on September 21st was not the Mixed Court Unless the ment but had received an answer. He Court was willing to assume the respon did not suggest the defendantives wrong on the 11th September, and is expected sibility of deciding the merits of the case, in not accepting the offer, but mentioned at rohams on the 20th

Bailing from Vancouver on September it had no right under any existing rong this to show that they were trying to find 14th, the fanseagle is expected to arrivo nized law or public policy to grant what solution of the matter, Counsel went wse in effect, a permanent injunction

or to say that the Canton Parliament bed FESTES QUESTION OF A

had a meeting and lind elected three men Mr Reader Harris argued that the to take the places of Mr. Sun Yatsen Court had no right to take sides in a Mr. Reader Harris objected to the in political dispute. Ho pointed out that formation being given. – BILD

an injunction could only be granted at susta

the instance of a party having an interest

in the relief sought but plaintiff was s

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