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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1921.

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At the Magistracy yesterday aftemonn an Indian watchman named Sultan Shah, employed by the Garrison "School, charged with illicit possession of a revolver, two automatic pistols and 188 rounds of ammunition The case was beard by¬twa Maginteater (Me G. N. Orme and Mr R. E. Lindselli.

Mr Leo Langisotto appeared for the defence and pleaded not guilty. on behalf of the accused.

Mr D. Burbogħam, Assistani Superintendent of Police, deposed that half an hour after midnight| co the 7th. inst. he conducted three Indian police officers who raided the Garrison School. lo an outhouse he found five Indians,! including the accused, who was, lying on a bed. Defendant got up and a search of the bed revealed four keys, but Do contraband was discovered. The school WAS re-locked and the searching Party and datendant returned lo the outbouse. Adjoining this building was B stareroom, the door of which Mr. Burlingbam opened with another of the four keys. When the lock was being, opened he heard someone run. ning away. He hurried in the direction of the noise and saw

Peta Herman,, who has regained the bantam-weight championship of the world.

THE BANTAM WEIGHT

CROWN.

Herman-Lynch Rivalry.

Use of the Indian Sergeants of his party pursuing defendant. The Tatter escaped. The Icur Indians who Were in the same room sa delendant were taken into custody by the Police. A camphor wood box WAS found in the storeroom. " The

There seems to be an unwritten box a opened with the other is that boxing crowns, onca two keys, and in it were found lost pass on not back. the arms. 384 Rupees, a North- Weat frontier medal bearing defec. dant's name, as well as a sheat of

the 0308 cf 02 each of them.

Joe Lynch, who scored a surprise victory over Herman not long ago. but has since been defeated by him.

|returned to the States and at once

turned the tables on Lynch.

The explanation is that he has been giving his best when he was previously the champion. He let the other fellow do most of the fighting.

Lynch bad but fow matches since be took the titte from Her- Pete Herman, is an exception.

man. In those he showed only When Joe Lynch beat him last-flashes of the class be displayed winter in Madison Square Gar- the night be won the title. Yet documents #ita

dea he did it fair and square. Sultan Shah

he has proved himself to be a Herman stood open-mouthed

top-notcher. Some of the documents were and crest-fallen in one corner of macey order receipts. As ofthe ring as the referee raised FUT 10

од the Sth Lynch's right hand and proclaim- witness found defendant waitinged him the new bantam king for him outside his office in com pany with Sergeant Sbaanno sod Indian Inspector Sewab Khan He surrendered himself. Defen. dant was a night watchman of the Garrison School,, and bis wages wete. & monib.

5. Da.

BEST FIGHT.

ever put up in his life. He has It was the best fight Lynch had

never fought as well since.

fought some of his most impres- Herman, on the other hand, bas

size fights si ca the royal toge stipoed from his shoulders.

The New Orleans Italian boy has made a come back that is truly remarkable.

Io reply to the Magistrate, Mr. Burlingham said be found in s long cylindrical tia s number of documents which did not bear de fendant's name. The tin was also Leaving his crown behind him found in the campher wood bux. he rushed to London and knocked Mr. Longiposto asked Mr Bur-out Jimmy Wilde in a sensational lingham if he knew that the cam 5ght.

When they meet in Brooklyn next week borb will be in the -ell-known pink. Each has the family jewels down on bimself to win. That's what makes a fight worth seeing.

step to the throne he was brush-

But can terman tetrace his

ed from?

PING PONG TITLE,, ( Jack Britton, welter champion, is the only other present "EingTM who has made a come back. did it against Kid Lewis. There He

two fellows were mighty evenly matched.

champion, there is one thing|

Io regard to the bantam-weight

Herman should remember-be, weight-limit. He was over the poundage against both Wilde and

phor wood box was used by defen- Larely he did the same against daat and another ladiso called Jim Hizgis, England's bantam Shammun Deen, who was also a chan.pion, On the top of this he 'Higgins. watchman. Me Burlingham said

not

there were no other boxes in the watchman of the Garrison School. it. Mr. Longinotto did storeroom, and the only other He said he saw Shammun Deen think that defendant would dare articles in the room were some tre-arrive at defendant's quarters on say in court that the arms. be wood and cooking utensils.

1ospector Newat Kasa corrobor ated Mr Burlingban's statement.

Mr Lindselt: You deny posses

sion?

Mr. Langitotto: Yes. Another

the 7th, carrying a parcel. Deen langed to a friend, who was really said the parcel contained soap,luot the owner, and call witnesseз which he wanted to put into de- to support him, if his story was fendant's box. He went away and not true.

did not return.

Mr. Orme said there could be! The other witness, a watchman no harm in doing it.

mao bad access to the storeroom in a coal godown in Yaumati, said Mr. Leaginotto said defendgat and I suggest that it was the knew Shamman Deen had a would fall into disgrace if his man who planted the arms in duplicate key of defendant's box. [friends knew it that he "hatched the bax All the clothing in the

Mr. Burlingham told the witness up" a case against an old friend. box did not belong to defendans that two keys were required to Kr. Lindsell said that if Sham-

YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO BE WITHOUT THEM.On the Tib. my client was away in open' defendant's box. The wit-man Deen were in Court defen-

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firm.

Dess then said Deen had two keys. dant's witness would not make the JUST received a large Consignment of (1) LACTOGEN the that on the 7th. be returned from Mr. Burlingham remarked that it

Defendant, in his evidence, stated

At the conclusion of the evidence same statement. most digestive food for Infants which keeps good in quality during Macao at 6.45 p.m.

Mr. Longinotto queried his Hot Weather; (2) LACTOSE (Milk Sugar) for sweetening the foods as hour later he opened bis box dant should have kept such a big conviction, and said he was cer- A quarter of struck him as strange that defen-worship's reason for his vague of Infants and Dyspeptics; (3) MILFORD-MCGRATH FLUID produced) to put some money in box as that produced in the place tain the witnesses would remain INSECTICIDE the Best Fluid for destroying Fleas, Mosquitoes.and saw a revolver inside. Be where he worked and where he was Bugs, Flies and all other Insect Pests in Summer days; and (4) locked up the box and went to the just allowed to sleep. His re JOHN CAHILL'S GOLDEN FLEECE, MAGIC and CINDERELLA verandah of his quarters. A friend ) sidence was registered as 14 Anton Mr. Orme said they found that SOAPS for keeping everything clean in Houses.

of his named Shamus Dera, a Street, Wanchai. Another salient the charge had been proved and stebimas in the service of the fact was that defendant's friend informed Mr. Burlingham that he Hongkong Tramway Company, had nothing in the room at all, could make any recommendation possessed a duplicate key of the except what was said to be his by ¡he desired. box. in

which he sometimes defendant, whereas the box con-

Mr. Burlingham applied for the kept his property. There were tained a number of articles bear maximum pensity without the two shirts and a waistcoat in ing defendant's name."

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(Continued from page 2) LABOUR AND THE LEAGUE."

Geneva, Sept. 14. The Committee of the League of Nations has adopted M. Adatoin“ recommendation in favour of leaving the difficult question of the relations between the International Labour Office and the Council

• of the League in suspense.

be wanted to put things into his shald have kept his box in his what had been going on for some box. Defendant disclaimed the arms, which, be said, had been put already said that he found defen- The police, however, were unable to quarters as Mr. Barlingham had considerable time in Hongkong. in the box by Homeoʊe.

When asked by Mr. Longiantla friend were before his Worship gave

dant sleeping in bed. If defendant's discover it until one of the Indians the "show" way out of why he bolted when the police yesterday. Mr. Longinotto believed spite.

The money order receipts opened the storeroom defendant said he was frightened and lost his there would be a much stronger showed that a lot of money had tead. When be realised bis ito There would be the evidence of fendant, whose salary was only

case against him than defendant. been remitted to India by prulence next morning he gave the defence, which would then he $25. himself up to the police.

Besides 240 Rupees were Examined by Mr. Burlingham, the Crown's evidence, that She found in the box. If defendant defendant said the reason he didman Deen bad access to the B was not the ringleader he must) not report to the police when he and there would also be the have participated in the smuggling. saw a revolver in his box was that evidence of defendant's witnesses Mr. Orme pointed out that de he thought the firearm belonged to that Deen was seen taking a par- fendant claimed to have 3690 Shammua Deen, who be described cel into the storeroom. The only Rupees. as w Government servant.----

evidence against his cdent was Mr. Burlingham said he could In reply to Mr. Lindsell defen that he had access to the box, only find $840. Mr. Burlingham dant said he had C50 Rupees in the which perhaps belonged to him added that he believed that arms and that he ran away when the had been smuggled to India from Mr. Lindselt: Did you allow police opened the storercom. De Hongkong, though he could not your friend to keep the key?.... fendant was apparently panicky prove it.

Defendant; Yes.

when the police entered the store Mr. Orme pointed out to defen- Re-examined by Mr. Longinotto, room and ran away, but wiser dent that it was a serious offence defendant said Shammun Deen counset prevailed next morning for a watchman to possess fire had been his friend for years and and he gave himself up to the arms, no matter for what purposes was of the same caste as himself,

Mr. Longinotto called two Indian TOT 1. WHE

police. He knew the revol-they were intended.

in the box and Defendant was sentenced to witnesses, one of whom is the day that the police would search Afteen months' hard labour,

bar.

i.

MDLLE: LENGLEN'S HEALTH,

New York, Sept. 14. Mälle. Lenglen has cancelled all lawn tennis engagements owing to illhealth. The doctors say she will be unable to play fúr three months. She sails for France probably on September 17.-

LAWN TENNIS,

Philadelphia, Sept. 14. In the American National Lawn Tennis Singles Chaty Tilden (America) defeated Shimidzu (Japan) 6-4, 6-4, 6-1.