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AT

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1926.

A CAFE INCIDENT.

CHINESE NAVAL OFFICER IN

COURT,

TWO VERSIONS OF AN ASSAULT,

Question of a Receipt.

A Judgment Revised.

Adjourned from Wednesday, when

CHINESE POLITICS.

FENG YU-HSIANG AGAIN

DENOUNCED...

French Minister's Protest,

Shanghai, Feb. 10. The case, in which a Chinese

The Second Kuominchun Army naval officer, Ip Taze Ying, is the complainant failed to appear in charged with receiving a deposit time, the case in which a Chinese has requested Marshal Tuan Chi- walter at the Victoria Cafe Da-jui to issue on order for the receipt of the vaule of $7,000,saulted a European named James punishment of Marshal Wu Pei-fu. the property of Chan Lop Ko, Royston Stuart, residing in Victoria Marshal Tuan replied that the knowing it to have been stolen, Gardens, again came before Major matter would require considera-. was continued before Mr. R. E. Willson at the Central Police Court tion. Lindsell at the Central Magistracy yesterday morning, whon defen- It is learnt that seventeen pro yesterday.

Evidence was given bearing out the case for the prosecution out- lined at a previous hearing, and the manager of Sincere's with whose banking department the money was deposited, was called to give evidence,

He said the original receipt for the money deposited was handed to him by the treasurer of the bank ing department, and when wit. ness saw the defendant, he asked him where the receipt had come

from.

Defendant said E friend had given him the receipt.

Witness told him the receipt had been lost and a new one issued, the monty having been paid." He also told him that if he wanted to demand payment on the receipt, he would have to be held for fur- ther Investigations.

Defendant seemed to get frightened then, and went on his knees and asked to be allowed to go.

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dant" was sentenced to a month's vinces which have united for de- hard labour.

fence purposes, will issue a cir In the afternoon Major Willson cular telegram denouncing Mar further considered the case when shal Feng Yu-hsiang. The signa Mr. M. K. Lo applied for a re-tories will be headed by Generals hearing.

Chang Chung-chang and Li Ching-

The French Minister interview-

THE CHILDREN'S

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Mr. Lo said he wished to apply lin. The united" troops of TWO THINGS ARE NECESSARY FOR THE CHILDREN'S to the Magistrate to reconsider his Shantung and Chill are moving CLEANLINESS AND FREEDOM FROM CHILLS. decision so far as concern d the towards Techu. penalty. So far as he understood there was conflicting evidence, The complainant alleged that the 8th and lodged a protest against defendant attacked him with anti-Christian activities in knife and that in self defence he country-Wah Kiu Yat Po... tried to ward off the blow and then hit the defendant.

An independent witness, a Pos tuguese gentleman, who was sit- jeg at the adjoining table, said h saw the complainant strike the de fendant after ordering him to remove some dirty knives.

Having regard to the evidence that the defendant had a knife in his hand, His Worship might find that complainant was hurt as a result of holding a knife, Fine Imposed. Mi, Lo submitted that the injury Another witness said-Chan Lop was quite unintentional and was Ko was now in Shanghai.

not deliberate, and held that the Injury received by the complainant was quite superficial. He agreed that perhaps defendant should not have had a knife in his hand.

Case Adjourned. »

Mr. L. K. Lo, who appeared for the defence, submitted that the prosecution had to prove that the document was stolen, that defen- dant was in possession of it at the time,, and that he knew it to

have been unlawfully obtained.

He quoted numerous authorities, and submitted that he had no case

to answer.

His Worship said he agreed to certain extent with what Mr. Lo had said, and defendant's solicitor then asked for a fine to be imposed instead of imprisonment..

MOTOR CRIME.

the

DRIVER'S BODY FOUND ON

SHEK. O ROAD.

Car Abandoned at West Point,

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The body of a man, who had

been formerly

employed motor driver, was found pester- day on the Shek O Road, about 11⁄2- miles from the junction of the road leading, to Stanley...

The man had apparently been stabbed to death. He was report- cd missing on Tuesday, and on. that night the car he had been driving was found abandoned in Point Jubilee Road in the West district.

Apparently the man, had driven where the Major Willson said he did not someone to Shek O think there was any deliberate in-crime was committed, the tention of stabbing, and thought derer then driving the

West Point and abandoning it.

mar- Car to

Mr. Lindsell adjourned the case the knife was caught up under pro- The. murder was probably the out-

until sext Thursday to give con- sideration to the points raised by

Mr. Lo.

LEAGUE COUNCIL.

GERMAN ENTRY CREATES

TROUBLE.

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BRITISH TRADE."

THE BOARD OF TRADE RETURNS.

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Rugby, Feb. 11. London: Feb. 11,

The preliminary figures of over- trade returns for January According to the Daily Tele-

show that there was a shrinkage braph's diplomatic correspondent Germany's application for admis-in both imports and exports, ns sion to the League entailing her compared with the previous month, possession of a permanent seat The decrease in imports amounted on the League Council, has led to to over sixteen and a half millions, a momentous diplomatie struggle.and exports showed a drop of over

five million pounds. France is leading a movement it

These figures are published in favour of an increase in the mumthe Board of Trade Journal weich ber of permanent seats on the. states that the January imports to- Council from four to eight, by the talled £117,689,000, and that the addition of Spain, Poland and exports for that month amounted

to £60,308.000.-British Wireless.

Brazil, besides Germany, and an increase of the full League Council, including, elected as well as per-- manent members, from ten to fifteen, with the object of secur- ing an anti-German majority on the Council.

It is felt in London there is a danger that Britain's position in

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GERMANY AND ITALY.

TENSION CONTINUES.

Berlin, Feb. 1. The strained Italo-German felu-1 the counsels of the League might tions have not improved by Signor thus ultimately be weakened Mussolini's latest speech, though and the original character, struthe tone is considered a vast im- ture and purpose of the Councilprovement on the original "out- burst; but it is pointed out

transformed.

It is pointed out in connection he has not withdrawn a jot from with the proposal that the British the standpoint that the Southern Dominions who are all members of Tyrol must be completely Italianis- the Assembly should be entitled to ed, entirely distegarding the a seal in rotation on any enlarged wishes of the German minority, Council, but objections would im- mediately be raised to any such propusal-Reuter.

The German Government is not expected again to reply to Mus solini.-Reuter,

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