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A "WONKISHI SORT OF DOG."

A SHANGHAI PROSECUTION,

At the Central Magistreęs pester- [day afternoon, the hearing wor In H. M. Police Caurt, at Shark-i ecomed of this rose which ihni, last week, bifur Mr. G. W. Lemth of 0 Gorbrune Bireet wa-|King, Magistrate.

Mr. H. P jcharged with possunt id a stump King was summoned on "the com; ang machine wnd two other instruļjemmit of Mr. H. S. Lindeny, under THE 11TH for the counterfeiting of the Mulicious Injury tn Property. Hongkong coine.

Art, 1881, for maliciously killing

The promises were raided by the his dog. Mr. R. E. B. GeROU paber, who found a number of Was for complainant and Mr. Jones opper, slugs and other materials for the defendant.

breides the stomping machine, Mr. Gregson said that since Sep. The other impements (two hand] tembur, 1928, Mr. Jandway hád I be mulds for lived at 201 Route Gustave de pesos), allegat the coining of expper rents, were Boluseson and Mr. King at 107 found in a shop which avide them. Route Ferguson, quite close to

heuse. Profesor C A. Middleton Smith, the complainant's

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of the Hongkong University, give about 15 months Mr. Lindsey expert evidence as regnite the un. had owned a dog which pl tents seized. He unid he hud | balf blondhound and half Labrador. -mined the posses und eine to On Deo mber 8. Mr. Lindsay the ehelusion that they could be found that his dog had been injured - used for the canterfeiting of enp-in the side, apparently by a bullet. eamplainant, pren. He had mule experi-100 December 8, ments with them and proceeded to when in his guideu, at 6.16 p.m., explain the process lie employed, [heard n shot, followed by the sound Mr. W. B. Hind, for the de-ot a dog bowling. Bring under apprehension, he walked fruce, cross-examined

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imisen and looking, over the fence, I Mr. Hind: Did you finish any of the saw defendant shooting with a fliese Bulbs ?

miniature rifle. Four or five shots Professor Middleton Smith: No. we fired and after each one a thog We have fund

tine, but bowled Asked what he was doing, when Bishod there is no doubt defendant said that he ww shoot. they wil look like a new one centing at a wonkish sort of dog," On December he received Mr. Hind pointed out that the a letter from defendant, stating provires spvolved ni making these that, after examining

thu thug | fatze erons would be intre expen he had shot, he believed Laive thun tosking genuze obes, Lit wat Mr. Lindsay's, that it hen doing considerable * Professor Middleton Smith disk bond

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Mr. Hind ulinitted that the of his coolies when they tried TWO LAKHS CONTRIBUTED

· presses-bed-bren-ondered-for» tout to drive it out of the garden.

BY HONGKUNG. for the purpose of making Chine He contended float it adopted medieme tips Bod produced

altitol to wordel A meeting of the Flood Relief a'small sample in exppant tås himself and

Commotier, formed by the Tung him nt subnasion. Even the best runden. he tried to get it away.

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General Cumber of Commerce.! Tourstore be shit it. He further submit vil, comal not be prosed alged that it had danger a was held on Monday Bight, Which ith the di ko wa. Bir-bon Alsatinn puppy which by drinking bakken bean made at in oxirated.

Towned. Camel fuitted that Atef Fund Witness: Bul the idges are not, the extrine measures taken by

Kwongrong for the muks finished.

| Mr. King wire grossly unnecessary

corso diliged during the fast visitation Mr Hint: Of course you don't'and that a much easier jexpect a ummath to make curb a tou'd have been adapted. The deg in se muddle of the year.

Mr. Ma. Chetung, Chairman of gród job ng it so you hused t jeau'd have been driven away, or

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emplint could have been made to the Tung Wah Hospital, presided. |

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[beut a proportion of the estimated The Magistrate said that he was cost of reconstruction, were made Spoking of Thes

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ati-tidnt the defendant shot through local trade unions repre- bome vgger slogs, produced, of

districts concerned. imprints of the Haging cent. Mr. dog and that the animal belonged seating the

The old law was! Allocations to Mr. Lindsay. Raid cant his client knew thing, that it a man found an animal on nous, amounting to a littlo ever were made to ten About them of about the machines, but he (the defendant) bud beris promises he could do what he two takhs. The largest donation, toll by bus toki that Mr. Auder. Bird, but the mure modera del amounting to $93,802, was made to was that some better reason had the Ko Yiu district, where thirty son of the Hongkong Hotel, satue to be shown for killing or injuring two embankments nquire repairs. time ago wanted bi order some

He was not butches from his singe To chose trespassing uniuni. whom they would do his fukis heated pecusing Mr. King of perjury, but he could not agree with Mr. King'e Fame copper «lugs like those pro-i duced, put them over copper cents "pinion, as he expressed it that he and hammered the metal to get the hot the dog because be wan tright. impression at the coin. Mr. Hind end of it, for he hnd shot the dog

before. Alan, he thoug) 5 that, it] ask witzes whether the imprints, on sotuu of the stags could have injuries and been made, the owner been made by that means.

ship of the dog could have been di-covered. The value of the dog Witness said he would not like bad not been proved and therefors Kutwo. to say until he had tried it himself. be thought it best to leave it to Mr. Hind called his alient and the parties to take action in sivil several qilnesses to give evidence, law it they thought fit. intent in regard to the apparatus. be fined $5. All of them denied any unlawful decision was that Mr. King would

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Captain M. Dowson, of the Loongwo, is on leave.

Mr J. W. Best, from reservo, has gone second officer, Fausang.

Mr J. J. McLeavy, from reserve, bas gore second officer,

Mr H. Miller has been appoint. ed third officer, Cheongshlug.

Mr. A C. Newton, third officer, Cheongshing, has gone second officer, samo ship.

Mr N. H. Bonnett, socond officor, Choongshing, has gone chief officer, same ship.

Mr. E. L. Merrett, chief officer.

chief Cheongshing, has gone officer, Kumsang.

COAST

Mr F. N. Hopkins, acting chief CHANGES.

offieor, Kumsang, has gone second Mr W. Jores, chlof officer, officor, some ship, Yunnan, ie on rosorvo.

Mr. O. R. Harris, acting second

officer, samo ship.

A record' seure in the Tenined Mr P. R. McAlpine, from officer, Kumsang, han gene third Men's Course of the S. V. C was reserve, has gone chief officer, inile last week by Pu. T. S.; Yunnan.

Leight privatives at ranges rurying,

Mr C. M. Bois, from reserve, has gone acting chief offloer, Leo- iranki

Hopsang.

MrD N Vernieux, third offior r Hopsong, has resigned.

Parry of "B" Company (British}|| Mr P. R. Cheotham, chief off- wheti be totalled 191 points out of cer, Liangchow, is on reserve. Mr. A. Sinclair, chief officer,

possibile 305.

To love only Mr N. L.Thom t. from re-arve, Loosang, is on leave. tepped four points in a series of has gone chief officer, Liangchow. Mr W. O. Excell, third afficer, From 100 to 500 yards, half of' Mr W. T. Williams, second Kumsang, has gono third officer, which are for snapshouting or rupd officer. Linerchow is on reservo. finng, i- » pedostnree to be zrel Cactain J Pringle, of the Nan- that push of and a

that nine, of the Nanning, is on leave. ins pr. hohly

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ite Coprain D. Williams, from leavo, qua!

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the has gone master, Nanning. Withi The standard of mine ka Captain A R. Mcfachran, of mon-hip in the Cups has been the Susning, is on to oreo, gang up rapidly during the lust

Captain G. D. Mill, from love, lew yours. In this reward has set- Volunteers thinking, au the N. lias gone master, Sunning. CD News. If one man can make Mr W. J. Turner, second officer, **ponsible" in five prootines running Wuchany, is on reservo. ined scuro 10 bulls out of a possible| M- A. J. Brown has been ap

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Mr W. E. Costain, anting chief officer, Kwingping, his gun0 Arennd officer, Kaiping.

Mr W. Sudbury, rom leave, { has gone chief officer, Kwanguth.. Mr J. Shiol, second officer... Kalping, has gone chief up y second officer, same ship.

Mr. A. Carter, from reserve,

has gone chief officer, Phe un pech.

Mr C. T. Everingham, acting

20 in the remaining three, what are pointed eccond officor, Wuthang, chief officer, Phoum enh. bat [The constituent parts if a Bed Class. shut ? Pre. Pairy served during the!. Mr E. Gortling, aoting chief gone second officer, &ume ship. the Great War in the King's Regi. officer, Leongwo, has gʊno sup'y

#cound tificor, camo ship.

Mr H Wilson, second offiunt, Phoumpanh, is on reserve.

Captain A. Mackinnon, of the Nairung, has gone master.

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ment. (Liverpool), and wears the, [1914-15 · star in 'addition to the Mr JR. Middenway, from [G-peril Servico and Victory roserve, has gone chief (officer,

Medalo. An ́a memento of »« fue, Loongwo,

Captain C. Trett, of the Beister, nurt the Commpunatitis Mr H. 8 Allison, chief fficer, resigned. Shipping and En preventing Pts. Parry with a allvor Loobgwo, has gone acting master, nearing Loup.

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EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

SOVIET REPUBLIC IN SOUTH CHINA.

Paris, Dec.-23.

Le Matin foreshadows the proclamation of a Soviet "Republlo by Dr. Sun Yat-sen, in South China. It declares that the new Soviet will be essentially Nationalist, and emphasi.es. the value of French expert opinion that, despite suggestions from America, the Powers rust show a solid front in China. It. declares that it will not bo. rea..onable to permit the increase of Customs duties for the beneft of a Government which does not meat Its obligations, and which would be able, if it had a full treasury, to subsidise the Chinése Bolshevista and enable them to extend their power all over China

It asserts that the attitude of Japan will be the deciding factor --Router.

GERMANY SEEKS A WAY OUT.

Berlin, Dec. 23..

The German Government's note to the Secretary-General of the League of Nations, supporting the contention that, in the event of Germany joining the League, she would bo, excused her obligation, involved in Article 16 of the Covenant,, Inying down the procedure of members of the League against any State breaking the Covenant, / dwells on the d'aarmament of Germany, whose army la cnly 100 000 strong, while neighbouring States, of much smaller population than that of Germany, possess much larger armies; for example, one such Slates, with a population of under 40,000,000, has an army of 400,000.

Reuter.

DANGER OF COMMUNIST UPRISING IN FRANCE. Paris, Dec. 43. The Parisian edition of The Chicago Tribune announces that the American Ambassador cabled to Washington completely refuting the alarmist rumours of the dangers of a Communist uprising in France. -Haves.

GERMAN LIBEL” ACTION.

Berlin, Dec. 23.

The Magdeburg Court has sentenced to three months' imprisonment Herr Rothardt, the editor of a provincial newspaper; for libelling Herr Ebort, whom he accused of helping to prolong the munition workers' strike of 1918 by publicly urging the workers not to respond to the military order to join the army-Reuters

GENERAL HSU IN EUROPE.

Marseilles, Dec. 29. General Hsu arrived by the mail boat Amazone.. He stated that

he will go to Paris and London, whee ho expects to stay for six months.-Reuter.

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