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TURKISH ACTION.

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Constantinople; Aug. 20.

diplomatic discussions,

ONOKONS

ARMED GANG:

TELEGRAPH

DISARMAMENT.

BRITISH COMMENTS.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 31, 1926.

CHAMPAGNE POMMERY

Lpridon, Aug. 20. The papers give prominence to

AND

GRENO

ROBBERY FRUSTRATED BY

PARTY OF F POLICE

The queef paraphernalia of & MF. Kollogg's speech at Platta- gang of armed robbers adorned the prosecutors' table at the Kowloonburgh, and reciprocate the expres

sions of goodwill., Magistracy yesterday afternoon when three men who were believed to have been on their way to com- mit a robbery bat were intercepted by the Police, appeared before Mr. J. H. B. Nibi did Major G Willson on charges of unlawful possession of one revolver loaded in four chambers, thred daggers, and other instruments fit for an unlawful purpose.

The Instruments, all of which were produced in court, comprised a girdle used by the average Chinese coglie and alleged by the Police to be fit for gagging victims, two torches which consisted of rattan twisted together, and three electric crackers, stated, to be used for the purpose of alarming per- sons who were held up, as the fe volver found on the person of the first defendant was defective.

In answer to the charges the first defendant admitted posses- sion of the revolver and the instru- ments. The latter he said were given to him by a friend for various uses. He was told to keep the girdle and never to give it away, while the torches were hand-" od to him after d' fhoibrical per formance in Hungħomi, só us to assist him in the darkness. The crackers had been in his possession for some time past,

The second defendant claimed one of the daggers and said that

he used it to dig medicine roots with, but he denied possession of

the other articles.

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The Morning Post quotes Mr Kellogg as saying the competition in armaments leads to mutual die- trust and fear. The Poat 'says it is the other way round, thereford- the Inducement to erente arma- ments must be removed by means of an amicable agreement, which' It points out is being pursued in the Balkans, "whorens, it declares,. the deliberations of the sub-com mittee of the League's disarma- mont committee produce deplorable differences of opinion.

The Daily Chronicle says it is evident Mr. Kellogg wishes to com- at the obstructionism of certain continental powers by the weapon of publicity. The Chronicle hopes Britain will help ini in this- Renter.

THE TANGIER QUESTION.

SPAIN'S POSITION DISCUSSED.

Paris, August 20 Many of the papers are dealing. with the question of Tangier.

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The third defendant denied all knowledge of the weapons and pleaded that he was not acquaint-sider her re-vindication with the

greatest willingness.

ed with the other two defendants.

Robbery Planned. Prosecuting, Sub Inspector Stimson, said that on August 11, he received certain Information. that_an_armed robbery had beon planned for that night at Ngau Tau Kok by four men who would be armed with a revolver and three daggers.

Under Sub Inspector Stimson and Sergeant Kennedy, a party of Police went to Tai Wan, leaving, the station at 8 pm. The party went into concealment on either side of the roadway and awaited -the arrival of the four men. Ät about a quarter to eleven four men were seen coming from the direc- tion of Hunghom, walking in single Ale about two yards away from each other.."

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The Journal says Madrid's ar guments do not lack logic, and the Per Bottle Spanish claims do not affect France's essential interests.

The Matin states that the French Government stands by the letter of the treaties, and Tangier's statute can be revised only by the powers that drafted it--Havas.

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running industries must, realise "Those who are responsible for that, with the help of the artist, On reaching the spot where the have a better appeal because of they can produce goods which Police were hiding, the men were their more pleasing shapes, col taken by surprise and three of ours, or designs, Beauty pays!" them arrested. The other This is the burden of a plen ad- managed to cacape by running to-vanced by Mr. Thomas Bell wards the sea.

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The three men were searched Kodak, Li, in an article in the and on the person of the first do-Photographic Journal: " fendant, a révolver, girdle; three

erackets and two torches wore. Far too much is said about art found, while a dagger was dis-being useless, pleads Mr. Bell, But coverba in the possession of the men want to be cheerful as welf second, defendant. On the ground as warm; they want something to dear the third defendant à détec- think about as well as something tive picked up a dagger.

to eat. He can see a time coming The party was feturning to the when beauty; brightness, and col Police Station, when Sergeant our will displace in our factories Kennedy found a Hugger hear and workshope the ugliness, gloom, where the fourth man was seen to and drabincas which now too fre

quently exist.

run.

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The third defendant was asked

Service to Humanity.

The artists must get down to by the Court if he was in the same the fact that art can help industry: party as the others and He re-In this connection Mir, Bell quotes plied that he was walking along a passage from Mr. Frank Brang- the road which at that time of wyn, R. A., who says: “I am all the night was deserted but for for breaking down, the barrier three men who were in front of that 'divides art and business; for him: He immediately quickened both, if they are well done, are

his steps and caught up to the parts of the same thing-service men, as he wanted company along to humanity. As to selling your the road, He did not know them work, it is quite immaterial whe Evidence was then called, bear- ther your client is a king, & dignit ing out Sub-indpector Stimson'sary of the Church, or a op outline. A Chinese detective said boller, as long as what you do la that after the fulleth man had run really worthy of what you are dedy he filed a few rounds at capable of doing. I want art to the fugitive but without success, be more useful, comforting, and

After heating the evidence the helpful to the people," third defendant made a statement

Mt. Bell Believer that dit dan

in which he said that he was on help practically every Industry,

and cites as an example Batens He was remanded till next. Tri-foode, which might be pack

The foreign chambers of cort-in way to dee. a friend. berties sought were specifically merce dispute is at present sus- Abfided, in the Constitution, which | ject Hb will bey

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The other two defendants, ware that do not offend the eye, Beach sentenced to three years' hard play

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