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MASON'S

DELICIOUS

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Hongkong Daily Press.

Hegistered as a Newspaper at the General.

Post Office in the United Kingdom,

ESTABLISHED 1857.

No. 21.420

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SHOT RUSSIAN

HONG KONG, SATURDAY, MARCH 5th, 1927.

JAPAN NEXT.

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THE WEEK'S DIARY,

KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.

Kowloon

TIME-TABLE.

Yanmati...Dep. 6.50 Bhatin Dep. 7.09 Taipe

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8.05 8.30 9.18 10.30 15,00 118 13 4.36 5,39

994 10.39 12.09 1

2.37

5.38 7.30

9.86 10,51 15.21 1,85 245 456 5.51 7.42

9.40 11.041554

13.54 1.49

Thapo Market Dep, 7.21

9.53 11.08

Ting Dep. 7.83

Bheangahai...Dep 7.38

9.07 Shumakan...AT: 7,62 | 8.48 0.13101

Canton

...Arr

5,09 6.04 7.55 56 13.00

(3.00) 5.13 6,08) 7.39 19,40 2,08 3,11 321 819 8.09

2.07 3.15 528 823-8.12 238 3.37 534 8,29 8.19

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2.45

3.00 5.40 0,00 8.40

Canton ...Dep. Shamshan Dep. 7.19 8.0610.39 11.40 8.00 4.17 5.13 Sheangahni.Dep, 7.26 8.3310.4 11,47) 3,07: 4,24 20 5.37 5.47 8.18

Tipo Market Dep. 1.41

Tanling

7.41 8.27 10.59 1202 8.31 438

Dep. 2,81 8.37 10.48 11.51 3.11-4.28 8.24-

5.81 6.19

Skatin

Tipo Dep

6.01 8.29

7.45

6.05 6,33

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758 8,5 11.17 19.21 8.38 4.56

Yaumati

Rowlo

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8.18 8,48 6.20 6.58

Art. 8.20 8.08 11.37 12.41 5,58 5.16 611 604 6.38 7.06.7.20

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MURDER OR SUICIDE? TRIAL OPENS AT SHANGHAL

THE NATIONALISTS' POLICY,

AN ANSWER TO MR. MACDONALD,

Michael Paraskekoff, s Russian constable in the police force, made The second volume of Chinese his appearance at the Special Pro Correspondence, the official bulletin visional Court on February 23rd issued fortnightly from the Nation- charged before Judge Chiu and Mr.alist Headquarters at Wuhan, has Tajima, the Senior Consul's just come to band. Assessor, with the homicide of Clara Jerette, alias Clara Ferlova, by on shooting her between February 13th and February 14th.

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Counsel in the case were:-Mr. E. T. Maitland, the Prosecuting Solicitor, for the Police; and Dra. O. Fischer and F. Wilhelm, for the accused. The court-room was crowd- ed. Dr. Wilhelm requested the Judge to exclude all witnesses, and Judge Chiu, after taking down the names of the different witnesses, made an order for their exclusion.

Mr. Maitland said that the deceased woman was found on the morning of February 14th in a crock aff Great Western Road in the Bubbling Well District. The pro secution alleged that accused shot the deceased and they had avid- ence to show that deceased and necused knew each

It contains an article headed Macdonald- doubtful friend of China," from which the following extracts are taken

Mr.

Ramesy Macdonald, the chairman of the British-Parliamen- tary Labour Party, recently wrote an article in the Forward, the organ of the Labour Pity, concerning the taking over of the Hankow and Kiukiang concessions. He writes:

"Nothing could justify our authorities, if they simply walked away from the acttlement which past Chinese Governments have allowed us to control, and where our people have taken up their Abode under the security which, they believe, the treaties gave them.

To-day.

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Yachting Menagerie Race for Racing Yachts,

Golf Capta's Cup. Rugby Club. Devonshire Regt, Happy Valley, 3.15 p.m.

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Craigengawer Cricket Club dance, 8.15 p.m.

H.K. Hotel Carnival Night and dinner dance.

Rationalist Press Association Dinner, Hotel Savoy, 8 p.m.

Boxing: 6th Tournament of the H.K. Boxing Association, Theatre, Royal, 0 p.m

Chin Woo. Athletic Association annual entertainment.

Queen's Theatre: Beverley of Graustark."

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Further on he continues to say that, should the liquidation of the Mesa" Privileges of the British hitherto existing in China be effected by the independent actions of the masses, ather and confict would be unavoidable

that they had an agreement to go out together on Sunday evening February 13th. Ness, the body were found motor car tyre tracks which, ware similar to the impressions made by accused's motor car. After investigations, the police found the car and discovered that parts of the cushion had been cut cat. Previous to the 13th instant, said counsel, the car had not been cut, nor had it been torn. This was done most probably to do away with blood- atains. Accused was a member of ththe police and, under present con- disions, he must dennathe to pay for a motor car, and probably here quired money for that purpose.

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Sunday.

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Ordination of Rev. James Fu, St. John's Cathedral, noon.

as the rising of the sun in the Europa vid Marseilles. (Mantua), morning. Finally, he inquiries, 10.30 am.; Europe vid Siberia why the Japanese and French con. (Sinkiang), 2.30 p.ta. cessions were anmolested. Should this action not be construed as an expression of the anti-British hatred than of Chinese nationalism. Mr. Macdonald, former Prime Minister of the British Empire (the article continues), must assuredly have known the reason why the national revolutionary movement concentrated itself against Great Britain. For generations British imperia

the chieft cuty of the Chocople within the territoris, which are already under the rule of the Nationalist! Government. Now these territories are in South and Central China Here the interests of British im perialism are centred, while the other concessions like the French and Japanese were only granted after Great Britain had paved the Dr. WLY.

Medical Evidence. Dr. E. G. Gauntlett said that he examined the body on the morning of the 14th instant at 8 a.m.. De ceased might have been dead from four to six hours. The wound was

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little above the left ear. erose-examination by

When the national revolutionary" Fischer, witness said he could not form any opinion as to the distance army enters the territory of Chang at which the bullet was discharged Tso Lin in the North, the overthrow and he could not tell whether of the Japanese position will be

the come

immediate proble deceased died instantaneously or later. There was an absence of Macdonald can be assured that this later fight will be carried on burning round the wound but a bullet of so small a calibre would with the same determinations has been displayed against British not cause any burning effect.

imperialism.

Dr. Anning, of the Public Health Department, who conducted, the autopsy, said that death "resulted from the laceration in the skull and

braia.

Cross-examined by Dr. Fisher, witness thought death took place l'instantaneously.

The Tyre Tracks. Chief Det. Inspr. H. Peck pro duced a number of mouids and said that he had made easts of the motor

tyres.

Det. Supt. P. W. Reeves who is in charge of the whole case said he saw the body lying on the slope of the creek, which was between 10 and

and the latter made certain state. ments which were taken town. These were handed to the Judge.

At this juncture, Dr. Fischer pro- tested and said that; this being Chinese Court, the Chinese criminal procedure must be observed and he would call the Judge's attention to articles 67 to 73 especially article 79, which had a direct bearing on the case. These statements were not taken in accordance with these rules. They were not taken in the presence of a procurator or signed

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is feet deep. The body was fully by a judge, but by a detective, and dressed and decensed had on a fur no questions were put to accused as to whether they were correct or cloak, a black silk evening dress not Article 183 clearly stated that H.K. Hotel tes dance, 4.30 p.m.

Hotel Savoy ten dansant,, 4,30 silk stockings and silver coloured not

a bullet counsel for the defence, in such Witnesa found shoes.

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M.C.L. Concert, Helena May In- Near the body, by the side of the to read or copy any or all docu-

ments to be presented by the prostitute, 6.30 p.m. footpath, continued witness there me

secutor against accused before the K.B.8.F.P.A dance, Central Bri- was found the track of a zootor careial. Both be (Dr. Fischer) and tish School, Kowloon.

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The Judge said that, for con- cription was found in Nanring

venience sake, the question brought. Road and witness himself went and up by Dr. Fisher could not be en- inspected it. An examination show- ed that the tracks made by the car fareed in the Settlement as there corresponded with the moulds. On was no procurator and so the police examining the inside of the car, he office had to do this part of the found about 12 inches square had work for the court, by taking down Kowloon, 8 p.m.

statements. Whether this evidence been cut from the top cushion, and would be accepted or not, the Court also another piece near the driver's would decides to taking copies,

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