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NATIONALIST ELECTIONS.

NEW MILITARY COUNCIL

TUESDAY, MARCH

CHAUFFEUR “FINED.

UNHAPPY SEQUEL TO LOVE AFFAIR.

Shanghal, March 14. A Chinese servant girl, her head The re-election of Kuomintang filled-with-romance, caused some and Nationalist Government Comamusement in Mr. Lindselig court missioners took place on the 11th, yesterday when she frankly bold at the General Conference of his Worship that she fell in love chauffeur Kuomintang Executive Commia with a young Chinese stones now in session in Hankow, and was quite willing to be his The Conference decided that the wife, on hoaring which the young chairmanship of the Kuomintang man, although married, fell in Central Executive Committed,

love with her. which is held by Chang Ching; klang, a close associate to Marshal Chang Kai-shek should be abolish ed. The following nine were elected standing commissioners of the Central Kuomintang:

Chan Fuk-kel, the chauffeur, was charged with harbouring a girl of 16.

The evidence of the girl's master showed that she had boon Wang Ching-wei, Tan Yen-kai, with him as a servant since he Chang Kai-shek, Ku Man-yu, Sun got married about ton years ago. Fo, Tam Ping-shan (the Chinese She went as a portion of the Communist Chief), Chan Kung-dowry which his wife got from poh, Hsu Chien (head of the Han- her parents on her marriage. kow clique), and Wu Yu-chang. She had always appeared to be The chiefs of the different de contented and had never made any partments of the Central Kuomin-complaint. When she was missed tang Headquarters were also re-from the house, a friend of the of hor elected and the following receive master informed him appointments:

whereabouts. Ho and a detective

Wang Ching-wei, Organization; went to a new house in Pokfulam, The Ku Man-yu, Propaganda; Tang where they found the girl, Yin-tax, Peasantry: Chan Kung-three then waited for the chauf poh, Labour; Chen Kei-woon, Mer-four, but he did not show up. chants; Mrs. Lino Chung-kla, They left the house and on the Women; Chang Kai-shek, Soldiers, way they met the chauffeur and Pang Chak-mun, Oversons. driving a car. The girl called out

Political Council.

to him. "Do you want me?"

The following fifteen were alect-The chauffeur stopped the car to ed commissioners of the Central enquire Into the matter. The gil Political Council, the highest explained that she 13 being political organ of the Kuomintang taken to the police station, where- government:

upon the chauffeur took the party to the police station in his car.

Fell in Love."

Wang Ching-wei, Tan Yan-kai, Chang Kai-shek, Ku Man-yu, Tam, Ping-shan, Sua Fe, Chan Kung-

The girl in the witness box poh. Hua Chien, Wu Yu-chang, sintell that she was twenty. Her T. V. Soong, Eugene Chen, Tang mistress had continually scolded Yin-tak, Mrs. Sun Yat-sen, Lam Cho-ham, and Wang Fa-chen. her and asked her to go away and Wang Ching-wei, Tan Yen-kai, Sun find a man. She had known de- Fo. Ku Man-yu, Hsu Chien, T. V. fondant for some time he worked in a shop in Landale street belong- Soong und Tam Ping-shan were elected members of the presiding ing to an Indian. She fell in love with him and asked him to marry committee of the Council.

her, but he replied that he was married. She then asked him to take her in as a second wife, to which agreed. Defendant defendant explained that the girl must, see his mother first but here a dif culty arose as the girl explained that she was too poorly clad for the occasion. She went with de fendant to a house, used as a garage in Pokfulum Road.

Jealousy.

The following twenty-eight were elected commissioners

the of Nationalist Government:

Wang Ching-wei, Tan Yen-kal, Yu Yau-yim, Ching Chien, Sun Fo, Li Chung-yan, Pei Chung-hsi, Wang Shao-hung.. Hau Chien, Chung Kai-shek, T. V. Soong, Chu Pei-teh, Li Chai-sum, Tang Sang- chi, Feng Yu-hsiang, Eugene Chen, Ku Man-yu, Tam Ping-shan, Kung Kang, Yu Shu-tch, Pei Wen-hwei, Niu Yung-cheng, Ho Ying-kam, She lived with defendant for Pang Chak-man. King Hang-yi, two days and as a result of some Mrs. Sun Yat-sen, Wang Fa-chun. information which another chauf- Wu Yu-chang, and Chen Tiu-yuan.

Military, Council.

The Military Council which has been practically defunct since the

feur gave her master, out of jealousy perhaps, atective and her master came to arrest her.",

She said that she was very

pur-

formation of Marshal Chang's badly treated and even the cloth army headquarters, has been re- organized and the following fifteening which she had on was

chased with her CWN money. were elected commissioners:

Tan Yan-kai, Chang Kai-shek, Aaked by his Worship how she Feng Yu-hsiang, Tang Sang-chi, managed to get money of her own, Ching Chien, Ilo Ying-kam, L witness stated that a cyclist once Chung-yany Li Chai-sum, Chu Pei. Have her a couple of dollars as teh, Chang Fat-kwai, Wang Ching-compensation for knocking her wei, Sun Fo, Ku. Man-yu, T. V. over. Sooner and Hau Chien, Wang His Worship asked if witness Ching-wei, Chang Kai-shek Tang had ever been sent to school and Sung-chi, Ching Chien, Feng Yu- was told by witness that she did hsiang and Hau Chien wero elected not know what a school was like. members of the presiding commit

His Worship: Where did you tee of the Military Council- learn to talk like that? Wah Kiu Yat Po.

Later,

Witness: I did not learn. His Worship: Wonderful. The girl's mother was then

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Defendant: This is my first offence since I have been in Hong- kong. I ask your Worship to! forgive me as I am still a young

man.

The Kuomintang moderates hold

Mr. Lindsell: How old are you? a conference in Hankow on the called and she stated that herTwenty four. I was born here. 11th in which it was decided that daughter was sixteen years of Why did you not insist on the the Central Kuomintang Com-age. She was given away as a girl going to your parental-She mittee should be petitioned to mui tsai when she was six years did not object to come with me. clear out all the Reds from the old. About two years ago, wit-

Party as in the election now takeas visited Hongkong and on that Mr. T. W. Ainsworth for the ing place a number of "Com- occasion her daughter seemed prosecution: I have been in- munist" leaders have been re- quite happy and contented and structed to ask that the option elected Kuomintang executives. did not make any complaint to her. of a fine be given.

Defendant's father, who was in Court, explained that his son was

of

Crime Proved.

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To enforce the acceptance their demands moderates decided The defendant said he had no also to hold a grand demonstra-questions to ask the witness and quite a good young fellow and never gave him any trouble. His was proceeding to make an ex-

in Canton.

tion.

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It is feported that Heu Chien planation when his Worship inter-son was married and his wife was leader, of the Hankow clique, the posed with: "You have taken

Mr. Lindsell: He wants extremists), Tam Ping-shan (the giri which you know you had no in every port, docs he? Address- Chinese communist leader) and right to do. You spent two nights

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Liu Wen-tau (chief propagandist) with her and you had no right to ing the defendant his Worship the army of General Tang do that either, she being a family said: Let this be a lesson to you, Sang-chi, who is also with the girl. You have committed a extremists) arc shortly to crime."

leave Hankew for Russia, owing Defendant: She went of her to the strong opposition against own free will. their rule from the moderatos.--- Wah Kin Yat Po.".

Mr. Lindsell: You took her of your own free will also.

you cannot pick up stray girls like this. You are fined $200,

His Worship informed Mr. Ain-i sworth that the Secretariat would! presumably take charge of the girl.

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