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SESSIONS

CALENDAR

Numerous Cases On

The List

It is learned that, although the pre- liminary proceedings are not yet, con cluded, the accused in the Sincere Company murder case will, if they are committed, be tried at this month's Criminal Sessions, which commence at the Supreme Court to-day

The following cases will be tried: Chung Chi-cheung, 22, former cabin. boy of the Customs cruiser Cheung Keng, charged with the murder of Capt Douglas Lorne Campbell on January last;

Leung Kan, 34-year old boatman, charged with the murder of Ip Wah, on board a sampan in Po Toi Bay on June 20.

Yu Wing, 34-year old unlicensed hawker, charged with the man- slaughter of Chan Tim-tai in Cheung Hing Strest.

Chan Ping, charged with robbery by two or more and unlawful possession

of arma

Ho Tak and Hung Shu, charged with robbery in Wanchai Gap Road

on June 13.

Cheung-chap, Tre Tak-hing,

THE MIRACLE OF TURKEY

Interesting Talk At Rotary Club Tiffin

BALDWIN, HITLER AND

MUSSOLINI

Hotarians listened to an interesting and instructive discourse by Rotarian K. G. Murray on "The Miracle of Turkey" at the weekly, Rotary Club tiffin held at the Hong Kong Hotel Root Gar- den yesterday. Rotarian Major R. D. Walker (President) was his the chair.

Before calling on the speaker of the day, the President in- troduced Retarians E. P. Matheson (of Tucson, Arizona), K. Maarer (of Hankow) and B. Theophile (of Changsha).

Addressing the meeting, Rotarian Murray said, in part:-

Many miracles have happened since the signing of the Versailles Treaty in the historic Palace of France-none greater than the

Continuing the speaker; said: Who is this new leader? This Kemal, the excellent. This Ghazi, the victorious one. This man who retains the old honorary title of Pasha. This man who selected as Ataturk.

Bing Kei and Kong Ping-na, changes in Turkey-down on the his new family name

Chan charged with armed robbery at a money changer's shop in Connaught Road West on June, 14:

Ho Sang, charged with attempted robbery in Wanchai and unlawfal possession of arms and ammunition.

Fung Cheung, 31, charged with having carnal knowledge of a 12-year old girl.

Chan Cheung, Sin Hang-kiu and Cha Cha tang, charged with possession of 23,000 heroin pills in Second Street on July 16.

Lam Ping, charged with possession of 20,800 heroin pills in Bonban Strand East on July 7:

Ting Yam, Li Mam, Lam Yung kan, Man Wo. Wong Yee and Wong Shek chung, charged with possession of 38,000 heroin pills and 13 2/3 ounces of pink mass in King's Road on July 18 Ngan Tin hin' and Ngan Hok-chi charged with possession of 175 ounces of cocaine in Ewo Hill Street on July 2; Chan Fat, charged with possession of 991 forged 50-cent notes of the Yu Ming Bank of Kiangui.

Ying Mon-mo, charged with "pos session of coin moulds and 983 counterfeit coins.

Lam Kwai-mui, charged with ut- tering a forged bank-note and pos- session of forged bank notes,

Kong Wai, charged with robbery with violence; and-

Fang Wah. charged with breach of the Deportation Ordinance.

JUDGMENT.

RESERVED

OPIUM CHARGE

Objective. By

Defence..

The protracted hearing of the case in which Charles David Evans, aged 37, carpenter of the motor vessel, Javanese Prince, and Weng Yaa, aged 01, described as a boarding-bouse ran- ner, are charged with doing an act preparatory to the exportation of opium, and with possession of 1,000 taels of prepared opium on board the Javanese Prince on June 17, wax continued before Mr. K. Keen at the

The prosecutība

Basphorus and the Black Sea.

Of those happened in Turkey the first is the miracle of educa-

tion.

In the old days of the Ottomen universal. Empire illiteracy was Boys were prepared for life by memorizing the quotations from the Koran, whilst girls were little less. than household slaves-to satisfy their stomachs by day and passions by night.

All schools, public or private, were put under complete control of the State. All Moslems must pray in the new tongue. All news papers must be printed in the new language.

SOCIAL LIFE.

meaning ancient Turk This man who works quietly behind; the scenes, who says little, who seldom sowe himself, but who relies upon: his trusted advisers.

SUPREME MILITARY GENIUS

He has not the dramatle, ability of Herr Hitler to awaken and cap- ture the imagination of his people."

He has not the rhetorical and

forersic ability of Mussolini to arouse his people to quick actions. His has not the intellectuni - and

socialistic training of Blum to lead his, people to the "left" in our

modern revolution.

He has not the legally trained' mind of the conservative Baldwin' who sings "as it was in the begin- 'ning. is now and ever shall be......"

The next miracle was that of He has not the broad humani- social life whereby no women can tarism of President Roosvelt who wear their moslem velis on the

also sings "as it was in the begin- street. There are no more prisonning, is-now, but it has got to be harems or separate women quar- changed, aven unto the Supreme ters with iron barred windows, no Court and everything else....."

more polygamy, no more dancing concubines:!

A man can have only one wife. The speaker then spoke of the miracle of economic changes which led up to political changes and the re-making of a new Turkish na- tion, the credits of all of which were dut to Kemal Ataturk.

But he is, a8 my American frlend describes him, a supreme military gentüs in public life, who is, doing his best for the welfare of Turkey.

SPEAKER THANKED

A hearty vote of thanks to the speaker was proposed by the Pre-1 sident.

AMAZING ALLEGATION IN

SINCERE

MURDER

Corrobr Ive evidence of the meetings and conversations, prior to the murder, was given by Leung Wong alias Ko Lo-wong, at the continued hearing before Mr. E Hithsworth at the Kowloon Magis- tracy yesterday.

The accused are Li Fuk-chong, manager of the Sincere Perfumery and former manager of the Sin- being an accessory before the fact cere Life Insce, Co.. charged with Ko Wah-tak, insurance broker and a former employee of the Sincere Company: Leung Wong, Prior,

ployed, and Au Hing, unemployed The Crown called

additional al charged with murder. evidence to which coarse Mr. Mackin- Mr. H. G. Sheldon, K.C., and MrjĄ lay objected submitting that the John, Whyatt, acting

Central Magistracy osteonducted by Mr. W. M Thomson, Assistant Su perintendent of Imports and Ex- ports, while the defendants were respectively represented by Mfr. W. A Mackinley and Mr. J.

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Ko Wab-tak and Leung Wony have turned King's evidence.

Yesterday the Crown recalled Ko wah-tak to the witness stand.

Ko said that while they were in custody, L the first accused," begged of him to change his evi- dence. Before the first hearing when they were in the Magistracy cells La took a piece of paper and dictated the following to witness.

Dear Mr. LA, please meet me at the Kowloon Confectionery at 11.30 am in Nathan Road, Alhambra Theatre Building and advance me with the $50 which you owe me. Bigned, Ko Wah-tak." The writing of this note was corroborated by

Prosecution should have taken this Attorney General, conducted the / Leung Wong, who was also recalled.

évidence before the close of their case.

His Worship ruled that the addi-case for the Crown on the in- tional evidence was to be heard. structions of Mr. P. 7. Woo, while Mr. G. T. Bird, Head Watchman of Mr. Leo D'Almada, sen., appeared Taikoo Docks, testified thatabout two for Li Fuk-chong. Ko Wah-tax On Brush or Comb SPELL days after the arrest, Evans went to was represented by Mr. Peter H. him and saked witness to identify him (Evans), as

the person who came Sin. Mr. D. J. N. Anderson, "in- the East Gate on the night in question. structed by Mr. F. L Zimmern, ze- Witness then offered Evans certain advice.

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Mr. Mackinlay in his submission remarked that the case for the Crown at the opening seemed quite clear bat appeared rather impossible after hear- ing the evidence of all the witnesses who had testified. "It seemed rather impossible to me that Evans should have come back in a taxi and according to Bamant Evans drow the attention"

presented Au Hing.

FUNERAL OF GUNNER

R. HICKMAN-

The funeral took place yesterday at the Protestant Cemetery of Gunner struggling on board the steamer Ronald Hickman, of the Royal with the load and hid it afterwards in Artillery, Stonecutters, who passed very open position," said Mr. Mac-way after a thort fitness at the age kinlay,

At the close of his submission Mr. of 23.

Mackinlay drew his Worship's The Rev. G.H. Bateman, Senior attention to the fact that only two of Chaplain of the Forces, officiated at

The next witness, Lai Wing, taxi driver, described the night in question but stated that he could not identify any of the accused at two identification parades which he attended.

The hearing was adjourned to to-day at 2.30 pm.

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CHEUNG CHAU ROBBERY

Revenue Officers Alleged

Further evidence in support of the cass for the prosecution against two Chinese Revue Officers, who, with three others, were alleged to have used were accorded. The Last Post was cuffs to commit an armed robbery aboard junk was heard before Mr. sounded by buglers of the Battery.

Representatives of each Battery G.S. Kennedy-Skipton, at the District Section RA attended.

Office Sonth, yesterday.

the Crown's witnesses could identify the graveside. Full military honours service revolver and a pair of hand- Evans and they were Basant Singh and the boatswain.

Mr. Mackinlay suggested that these two witnesses were probably more of accomplices than his client.

Mr. Prior submitted that the charge against his client was not clear. "The only evidence against my client is the evidence of the boatswain, and that is uncorroborated," said Mr. Prior.

His Worship reserved judgment to August 31.

KOWLOON.CANTON RAILWAY

From the Kowloon Canton Railway Katharities comes the news that, traffic porta are good, but quite normal, the

Wreaths were sent by R.P. the The accused are Yuca Fak and Ho G. O. C. Major-General A W. Bartho-Fuk-sin (Chinese Revanze Offices) and lome, parents of the deceased, HQ Leung Tail, Leung Hui and Chan Royal Artillery, China Command; Ali Yau-hing and they are charged with Ranks of the Seaforth Highlanders; having on June 26, 1987, Armed witli a Officers of the 10th Heavy Battery: revolver, boarded a fishing junk whilst Officers of the 9th. Heavy Battery; it was lying in Cheung Chau Harbour and robbed Mak Fook Wab, master and many other

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The Crown case is conducted by Mr. John Whyatt, acting Assistant Attorney General, while the cured are represented by Mr. H. A. de Barron Botelho.

numbers going up and down being about equally balanced

No repercussion from the North has so far been felt by the Railway:

The hearing was adjourned after farther formal evidence.

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