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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

DEATH THREAT.

ALLEGED INTIMIDATION „OF WITNESSES. Sensation follows sensation in tho Wing On case, a striking de- velopment yesterday being the re- mark by prosecuting counsel that a letter had been received by some of the witnesses threatening them with death if they gave evidence In the case.

On account of this he asked leave to call certain wit- nesses, who, in the ordinary course of events, would have been heard later in the case.

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1926.

MEXICAN RIOT.

AIR RACE TO THE POLE.

PROPERTY SALE.

ANGRY WOMEN ATTACK GENDARMES.

FOUR NATIONS TO PARTICIPATE.

KOWLOON MARINE LOT FETCHES-HIGH FIGURE,

A Church Matter.

Mexico City, Feb, 34. Four civilians were wounded, and the District Chief of Polleo

Australia, Norway, America and Russia.

Includes Half a Pier.

HAINAN STRANDINGS;

COMPOSITION OF COURT OF ENQUIRY.

A Marine Court of Enquiry will assomble at the Harbour Office at 10.80 a.m. to-morrow, to in There was brisk bidding and vestigate the circumstances of the prices ruled high at Messrs. Lam-strandings of the Kwelyang and London, Feb. 24, A great uic race to the North Mert's auction rooms yesterday Hunan in the Hainan Straits.

The composition of the Court Mongkoktaui, including half of has now been promulgated and was probably fatally injured, in Pole, in which there are five afternoon when a marina lot at a riot at the Catholle Church of participants representing four

Kowloan Permanent Pier No. 4, will be as follows: Lieut. Commdr. the Sacred Family, whon gendar- nations, is dup to begin shortly was put up and knocked down for C. F. Hole, Harbourmaater (Presi Australia is represented by the $351,000 to Mr. Leung Pat-a. dont), Lieut. Commdr. L. G. Add- merie attempted to disperse wor shippers, principally women, who explorer Captain Wilkins, Norway

The property disposed of con-ington, D.S.C., H. M. S. Despatch, lomachus, P. R. G. Cumming, believed the authorities were by Amundson, who is at present sisted of Sections A, E, and C, and E. Holmes, Esq. Master of s.s attempting to close the church, In Rome superintending the equip the remaining portion of Kow- Esq. master of s.8. Mauseng, E of the second defendant Fok although actually the priest in ment of the airship Norge; the loon Marine Lot No. 81 with the Walker, Esq., master of sis. Hal-

United States by Ogden and Wade buildings thereon, and one equal' charge ordered this.

and Captain Byrd, who was undivided half share of erection The women attacked the gen- second in command of Macmil and maintanence of Kowloon Per darmes viciously, and firemen lan'a expedition last year and manent Pier No. 4. were called out to play a hose up i whose attempt is promoted by on the demonstrators, but this John D. Rockefeller, Junior.

The startling development on Tuesday, was the non-appearance Cheung-yuen. His bali was es- treated and a warrant for his ar- rest issued. The bail of the other two defendants was increased to $100.000 each.

The property first describe contains a total area of 80,807 The latest competitor is Russia, square feet, and is held under a

Before You Advertise.

COUNT THE TELEGRAPHS"

On The Peak Tram.

The caso was again mentioned was ineffective. The police then at the Magistracy yesterday morn-fired a volley in the air, thus

further ing 11 am having been fixed at ending the trouble, but the women whose flight is being planned Crown Lease of the term of 76 a previous hearing for resumption. later went in procession to the by the Russian Air Transport years renewable for a

of Siberia. Three term of 76 years., On Tuesday the defendants were Ministry of the Interior, where Company

The Crown Rent payable in remanded until yesterday after-firemen were again called upon special all metal aeroplanes of

at present respect of Sections A, B, C, and noon, and a. misunderstanding to disperae them with a hose, German design are

under construction to be manned the remaining portion of Kow-stages to $342,000, at which point arose on account of the two dif- Reuter's American Serütçe.

by Russian pilots. The route loon Marine Lot No. 84 is $832 $3,000 bid' was made. After a ferent times arranged,

will lie via Spitzbergen, thence an per annum and in respect of the attempt will be made to dash to moiety of Kowloon Permanent the North Pole, where, according Pier No. 4, $150 per annum. to the Daily Herald, one machine will be abandoned and its fuel transferred to the remaining machine for the return journey Rentert

Fruitless Search. Prosecuting counsel and the solicitors instryeting defending counsel were present in court, but the case was not proceeded with until the afternoon.

Mr. Lindsell remarked on his nction following the non-appear- ance of the second defendant, and Mr. G. K. Hall Brutton said it was possible that a misunderstanding had arisen there too, and that de- fendant thought Wednesday, had been fixed for the case to be re- sumed. He understood Fok was still in the Colony.

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As regards the now B. CG., which he invented in co-operation with other physicians in the Institut Pasteur in order to, Mr. Lindsell said that Inspector preserve from tuberculosis chil- Fullon had told him that he had dren born of tuberculous families, the stated in been looking Tor defendant for 24 Dr. Calmette

Medicine that our hours and had visited his home Academy of several times without finding him, of 1,317 infants vaccinated in the Mr. Hall Brutton said the mas second half of 1924, 7.2% had died other, than tuberculous had been in gaol during Chinese | of

New Year and had been unable muladies, and 0.7% of tuberculous. to attend to his affairs and pro- bably thought he would keep away from his creditors.

Further Charges. Fak, however, failed to appear in Court in the afternoon when thi case was resumed. Mr. Lindsell remarked that it appeared that he had absconded.

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Mr. Zeitlyn: So I gather. Ile is not here apparently."

Mr. F. C. Jenkin, prosecuting said that there were charges against the first man; three of ettering a forged document, one of endeavouring to cause to be paid to the Industrial and Com- merical Bank a sum of $50,000 and also due of perjury.

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ones; therefore it appears the vaccine safeguards at least 9390 of the children who without it would have died before the Arst year. Havas,

The letters were now if the hands of the police.

It was stated that Mr. Elsley Zeitlyn now appeared to defend the first defendant, Mr. Hall Brut- ton representing the other de. fendant.

An apprentice fitter in the Naval Dockyard was called and said he was formerly employed by the.

He asked leave to add five fur-third defendant as a servant at a ther charges against the second printing shop in Canton. Defen- dant visited the shop occasional- and third defendants of being ac, cessories before the fact in these, and had a cubicle there. When he was not there witness per- matters.

Mr. Lindsell said he did not formed odd jobs in the shop. think any further charges could be undertaken against the second

He thought the defendant was a defendant who was absent. Mr. partner in the business, but when Jenkins applied for permission to he visited the shop he took no Enter the charges and go on with active part in the management of Them, so that they might be pre- | it.

sented against the defendant if

he did appear. He understood

Wing On Labels.

Witness gave evidence of see-

Wing On Co.

that he might turn up at any meing various labels and chops in ment as he was only avoiding his the shop bearing the name of the creditors.

Mr. Hall Bruiton said he coul not vouch for that.

Threatening Letters. Prosecuting counsel also applied for leave to call certain witnesses who, in the ordinary course of events, would have come later in the proceedings. This was on ac- count of certain serious develop- ments in the case.

Some of the witnesses had been threatened by letter with murder if they gave evidence in the case.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

The afternoon of March 4 and 5 were arranged for further hear ings of the charges, and March 8 and 9 were also provisionally fixed. Mr. Jenkin said it might be possible to complete the case in time for the March Criminal Sessions.

The tase concerns an alleged attempted on the part of the de- fendants to defraud the Wing On, Co., of $50,000 and Interest, by means of a forged deposit book.

Opening at $320,000 with bids of $1,000 acceptable, the first raise was one of $5,000 and then with only one bid of $2,000, the price steadily climbed by $1,000

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slight pause, three more $1,000 bids, were made, and another of $8,000 brought the figure to the round figure of $350,000. Leung Pat- then bid $1,000 more and there being no increase, he owner at the became the new price stated."

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