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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

THE LEAGUE COUNCIL,

GERMANY AND THE MAN- DATES COMMISSION.

Geneva, June 16.

FRIDAY,

JUNE 17, 1927.

TROOP CONCERTS.

MURDER VERDICT.

CORONER DISAGREES WITH SATURDAY'S PROGRAMME AT

* PEKIN ROAD..

JURY.

A verdict with which the Coro-The entertainment to be given Saturday promises to be even more The League of Nations Couneller disagreed, was returned by at the Pekin Road Y.M.C.A. on the jury at the Central Magistracy auccessful than some previous con- In a communique states that the

yesterday afternoon in the inquest.certs given at this popular naval members In conference have

The pro- examined the questions left in on the body of a young Chinese and military centre:

married woman who died from ramme has been split up into two suspense at last December's meet-

parts, the first being provided by ing, and have again unanimously opium poisoning on April 22.

the band of the 1st. Batt.. the noted the desire to pursue the Notwithstanding the directions Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) by

Reiss, Massey & Co., Ltd. Locarne policy, which has already given important results in the interests of peace.-Renter.

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of the Corner, the jury after retiring for about ten minutes,

The band will play the following brought in a verdict of murder against some person or persons selections, "Militaire Francaise" (Saint Saens), "Coppelia". (De- unknown.

libes), "The

Bohemians,"

Mandates, Commission.

Paris, June 16. According to Le Matin's Geneva correspondent German circles in Geneva declare that Germany has

The Geecaned's mother-in-law been promised a seat on the marsaid that her son was married dates commission-Renter

about four, months ago in Canton. The family had gone to the Chinese city for the wedding anil while the mother and daughter-in-

German Fortresses,

Paris, June 16.

on the vexed

Dr. Craig testified death being (Puccini); "Raymond" (Thomas) Ye Olden Chymes," (Batton), bells played by Bandsman due to opium poisoning.

of the A. Lovick," "Yeoman

(Sullivan); and the Guard," Cameronians Rant. The band will be conducted by Mr. Horace E. Dodwell L.R.A.M.

law remained for three months

owing to there being inauflicient accommodation at their Hongkong residance, the son and father let Canton sdon after the marriage.

The "-Pans", already warm

favourites with the Servicemen.

An agreement question of German fortresses has before returning to the Colony will provide the second part of the been reached at Geneva according to Le Petit Parialen. Detailing the points of settlement, it says that firstly the verification of the des- truction of the fortresses shall be the subject of an allied military report made promptly and unnsten- Latiously and with a minimum of publicity. Secondly Herr Strese

In reply to the Coroner witness mann promises that the bill to be introduced into the Reichstag con-admilled that she entertained male earning the export of half finished friends at Canton, but they were materials adaptable for war pur- either relatives or fokis of her peses, shall immediately be passed. husband's 'shop. The deceased al- Thirdly the Conference of Ambas-ways helped to entertain the visi- cadors shall be satisfied regarding tors and had never complained of the reduction of the police force their presence. and the transformation of the former barracks.

programme. The party, which is under the direction of Miss Violet V. Capell, consists of Misses Capell, P. Capell, E. Rose, B. Witness said that about a fort-Walker, I. Schiethorst, D. Capell, night after the wedding the de- M. Gittins, R. Wong, A. Steel and ceased complained to her of suffer-1. Giendinning and Mesars, C. D. ing from pains to her chest.

In return for the foregoing the alios shall undertake not to sume the direct control abolished in December--Reufer.

NEW ELLERMAN LINER.

CITY OF HEREFORD

LAUNCHED.

Speaking of the day of the girl's death, witness said that they both rose at 7 a.m., but after serving her mother-in-law with tea, the girl returned to her bed again, complaining that she was ill.

Doctors were summoned and at 10 am. witness. went to the che mist shop for some medicine and on returning at 1 pm. she found the deceased unconscious.

Lake, A.W. Ramsey, T.V. Harmon, F.P. Lenfesty, G. Arnold and G. Bond. Their programme will be varied in the extreme and have a strong note of humour running through it.

Meanwhile, men in the General Hospital at Kowloon are not being forgotten, an excellent concert be- ing given there on Wednesday. night by Mrs. and Miss Woods and Mr. G. W. C. Burnett.

EUROPEAN LADY ROBBED.

VALUABLE JEWELLERY STOLEN FROM DRAWER.

Asked why it took her three An early morning burglary was hours to obtain the medicine, wit-perpetrated yesterday at the re- ness replied that it took her anidence of Miss H. Johnstone of hour to reach the chemist and an No. 1. Minden Avenue who Mater other hour to return.'

Messrs. Barclay, Curie and Co. Lt, have launched from their West shipbuilding yard, Scotstoun, The three passible explanations the single crew steamer City of of the woman's death were put to Hereford, which they are building witness who was asked which of

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After some difficulty in making her understand the question wit ness said that the theory of mur der was incredible while the girl's behaviour towards her mother did

own life.

notified the

Police of the the

from her bedroom of jewellery, and money to the total value of $2,800, consisting of a pair of earrings and a jewelled "ring and $200 in

bank notes.

In reporting the occurrence to that sometime between 1.80 and the Police, Miss Johnstone stated

630 yesterday morning, acmeone entered her bedroom through a

case were taken from a dressing table drawer and the money and They Always Like Each Other.jewellery taken, the loss being

discovered later in the morning.

The vessel is a thoroughly up-not suggest that she had taken her window. Keys to her dressing to-date carga carrier, with large open hatches and long erections, the hatches being served by an winches ample number of steam

It was quite possible that the

Miss Johnstone stated that the ensure opium had been taken by accident rapid fonding" and discharge of but witness was unable to explain pair of ear-rings were worth $150

in that event where the drug had and the jewelled ring £60. heen obtained, as. there was no opium on the floor on which the girl lived.

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The popelling machinery eon- sists of one set of triple-expansion engines, having cylinders, 21 in., 41% in., 72% in., by 48 in, strok, After further evidence Mr. steam being supplied by three Lindsell, addressing the jury, said single-ended boilers, fitted with that it was unfortunate that there

also with was auper-heaters, and

no evidence to justify the Howden's latest type of Ljung-jury in bringing in a verdict of strom air preheaters.

murder, suicide death.

In a subsequent trial a speed of 13% knots was registered.

NEGROS REVOLT.

HEAVY SENTENCES. BY PHILIPPINE COURTS.

or

accidental

He directed them therefore to bring in a verdict that death was due to acute opium poisoning and that it was impossible to deter mine from where the opium had

come.

ARREST ORDERED.

M. DORIOT TO BE SEIZED ON FRONTIER.

Paris, June 16. According to the newspaper Matinal, instrucliägs have been given to arrest the communist M. Dariot, when he arrives at the. French frontier, on the grounds of jagrante delicto-Reuter.

After retiring the jury brought DESTRUCTIVE STORMS. in the following verdict.-We find that the deceased died from the eTects of opium poisoning admini- stered to her by some person or Purifica Montarde, chief lieuten-persons at present unknown. jant to Flor Intrencherado, the lead-i

Manila, June 16.

110 BRIDGES BLOWN DOWN.

Moscow, June 16, Storms and heavy rain in White Russia have caused many casual-

er of the recent Negros revolt, has The Coroner, recording the been sentented to life imprison- verdict, said: I must accept your ties and crops covering in area of ment, and twenty-three others to verdict although I cannot agree 33,000 hectares have been destroy- terms ranging from twenty years there is any evidence to supported. One hundred and ten bridges

it. tu six months-Reuter.

have been blown down.-Reuter.

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