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The right or otherwise of passenger demanding that a fellow

October 1 passenger, produce his ticket to

At this afternoon's Cabinet the conductor on a bus, was a

meeting, it was decided that Wol- topic for argument at the Kowlington Koo would relinquish the loon Magistracy, yesterday after portfolio of Finance and take over noon when the case of assault in the Foreign Ministry from Teal Which Mr. T. S. Jeffreys, apt. Jame kam s Westen of the s.s. Lipg Nom and a telephone workman were in volved, was resumed before Mr JHB. Nimi

hing-kan, whose resignation was accepted, and simultaneously take charge of the Premiershly, Tu Hate kuet remaining in the Cabinet. Navy Minister.

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AMERICAN COAST.

St. Augustine, Fla. Oct 2 Federal agents have arrested twelve mon at the result of favor tigation of an attack by rum piratau said to be British, thirty miles on the schooner Hazele Herman, from Anastasin Light, on August 9. It appears the pirates, in a powerful motor-Boat, ran alongelde the schooner, which was reported to have been carrying Liquor, and attempted to board if

The pirates fro seriously wound-

It is not yet settled who will suced the captain and caps of the cood Dr. Koo as Finance Ministerschooter, whose return fire killed.

The case arose out of an in- eldent which occurred on one of the Kowloon Motor Bus Co.'s vehicles on September 14 when A-Router charge of assault was brought against the telephone employed by Mr. Jeffreys. Some days later cross summonses for assault were Issued against both Mr. Jeffreys and Capt. Weston by the original defendant

one pirate and Buriously wounded another, whereupon the pirates dashed off,Router's American Service

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The Defence. The production of the man's THE MIND AND THE BODY ticket had nothing whatever to do with either Mr. Jeffreys or Capt. are closely related. The mind Br. J. A. Leask appeared for the Weston. Assuming that what the cannot be clear when the inter- two Europeans while Mr. Leo latter had said in regard to the tingl tract, is clogged, for thus d'Almada represented the Chiness. rolling of the call of wire on his poisons enter, the blood which An Indian constable was, called feet were true, it was only his affect the powers of thought. To yesterday by Mr. Leask.

duty to ask him to be careful. remedy constipation and en witness said that when he boarded

daily regularity, use Pinkettes. They had agreed to go to the As a liver regulator, and to quick the bus there was already some Police Station to settle the matterly check bilious. attacks, sick trouble between the two parties the fact was whether the man headaches, also to clear the skin and he was asked by Mr. Jeffreys had a ticket or not and not fand purify the breath, these to request the telephone workman whether he had a right to carry dainty, mild little laxatives are to produce, his ticket. It was the wire on the bus. They had unequalled. Of chemists, or post later suggested that the parties insisted on a right which they did free, 60 cents per vial, from the should go to the Bus Company's not have... office, but after Borce further

Dr. Williama' Medicine Co., 60 Kiangue Road, Shanghal.. argument, the Chinese took out hia monthly ticket and showed it to the Europeans a

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Hostilities Resume.

It was then that. Capt. Weston struck the defendant who in turn hit the captain. The Chinese then wanted witness to nak Capt. Wes ton to go to the Police Station, After alighting from the bus they both struggled in the roadway until witness, separated them. They were ordered to go away but the Chinese insisted that they go to the Station...

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on that evidence. Mr. d'Almada asked that the charge against hià client be dismissed while the summonses against the

two Europeans should be found proved on their own. evidence alone.

If his Worship could come to a satisfactory decisión Mr. d'Almada said that he would shorten the Proceedings and not call his wit- nesses.

Application Premature.

Mr. Leask said that Mr. d'Almada's application for dis- missal of the charge against his agreed to consolidate the three client was premature. They had: summonses and take them all at the same time. He argued there

Answering Mr. d'Alamda, wit nose said that the defendant show ed Capt: Weston his ticket and did not "flash it across his (Capt.fore that if Capt. Weston was the Weston's) face."

aggressor Mr. Jeffreys charge gllast the Chinese could not be dismissed unless the other side opened their case. Sub-Inspector Hourihan-called Capt. Weston had a right to ask

Mr. Leask a

also argued that by Mr. Leask then gave evidence the telephone workman to produce of what occurred in the Police his ticket as he had not bought. Station. Witness stated that both one. He could not quote any

His Worship: Do you mean to say he produced the ticket in the ordinary manner? Yes.

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Capt. Weston and Mr. Jeffreys authorities in support of his con- Consult J. E. HANCOCK: made a charge of assault against tention and if his Worship ruled Publicity Agent & Commercial the Chinese. The former did not against him he would bow to the press his complaint and only the decision.

"Artist, charge brought by Mr. Jeffreys was made against the Chinese.

Capt. Weston Convicted. Aggressor or Aggrieved?

In finding against Mr. Leask, his Worship said that he would dis The charge was however, denied miss the charge against Mr. and the telephone employee ac-d'Almada's client and found the cused the two Europeans of hay summons against Capt. Weston ing assaulted him. He showed proved, but could not find the witness a small mark below his summons against Mr. Jeffreya left eye, while Mr. Jeffreys had proved.. four scratches on his face. Capt

ever.

Weston showed no injuries what client Mr. d'Almada said that in After consultation with his

view of his Worship's decision in the charge against his client. he would let the matter stand as it was and withdraw the other sum- mons.

Replying to Mr. d'Alamda, wit- ness said that from all appear ances he thought it had been a fight between the Chinese and Mr. Jeffreys.

This concluded Mr. Leask's case and Mr. d'Alamda in submitting that he had no case to meet said that the whole source:

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Resuming, his Worship said thut Or over on a personal bond as he was satisfied, that he was a responsible of the member of society, but he regret- trouble arose from the conduct of ted- that Capt, Weston had made the two Europeans, Even, if as an error of judgment. Owing to

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