1927-12-15 — Page 9

E MORPHIA CASE.

Continued from Pago 2.)

Karim Chand Called. : The next witness called by the defence was Karim Chand, the manager of the Bombay Cafe own ed by Khan Sahib Mali Khan in you not cable Shanghai?an Road Kowloon, He said Se Bluhm was anxious to fix "I knew Mr. Bluhm, having met dercut prices..

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Big Business.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

ing a cable for the ofl. He said that since Haynes' client wanted the goods in such urgency he had to go to Shanghal to hurry mat- ters himself. He instanced the case of steamer accommodation and said that the shippers, if they found no accommodation on an

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1927.

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NAVY AND AIR FORCE BEAT THE ARMY.

The Royal Navy and Royal Air him in Hankow in 1925. Ho early boat, would not worry, Force gained on onsy victory over me he had, an import and export whereas if he was in Shanghai the Army in a cricket match on the office in the French Concession at he could work the cargo info Hongkong Cricket Club ground yey.

· BANGKOK Hankow. I met him in Hongkong same ship or other without delay.terday, winning by no less than 187

BATTAMBANG runs. The Navy and Air Force batted King: Why should the buy at about September this year. 1

Who is Thatcher, " fist and ran up the big score of 282, CANTHO for Bluhm's expenses 7-Be-aw him from the Bombay Cafe

the chief contributors being Vena he was anxious to get the when he walked by with a mau

In reply to Mr. King witness

that (87) Dale (50) and Armitage (46). b.shipment.

named Christie who was introduc said that he understood

Venn hit eleven boundaries, whilst Thatcher was representing an Armitage got two sixes and Dale actual transaction could ed to me. been done by cable?-Per-

American firm of manufacturera one.

Witness had not could, but Bluhm wanted to

in Shanghai: sonally to Shanghai, m's name does not appeur receipt? No, he was going ceed to Shanghai and I was

$

y behind. arding a deposit receipt of a Chinese Bank, 00 with ie said that he showed the t to both Haynes and the ective Chinese buyer, because ated them to understand that s after a big deal with the he Government and did not

to waste time over trivialities daynes and the Chinese,

King: Yet you wrote to s enquiring for "ittle Wil name and address?-I was s to get that.

King: Despite the big busi-

met Thatcher before but felt cer- tain of his existence as he had a letter of introduction

from

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The Army collapsed before the were all dismissed for 95, of which NAM DINH bowling of Lt.-Comdr. Thompson and the first pair, Capt. Thorp and S.Q. 31.S. Moss, made nearly half. Thom FRANOS:-CoAir National d'Esmtpis son bowled unchanged throughout the irnings, securing seven wickets at a feast of only 30 runs. The other three were obtained by Reekes for 12 runs.

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Bluhm said at the meeting that he came to Hongkong to deal in oil that he had an office in Hong- kong and Canton. le said he came from Shanghai on behalf of Thatcher and Company and wastraponsible member of Jardines ed to get financial help. I to He had also recoived letters, cables him to call and see me the next and quotations from Thatcher,

Replying to further questions, morning."

witness said that he had not as yet Continuing witness said tharranged about the matter of com- The Army went in a second time, In but did no better. They only reach when the two men called the next mission with Thatcher but morning, Khan Sahib Mali Khas normal times, he said he couldal 83, Drysdale being top scorer with Fixed Deposits according to arrasESMEA was introduced to them and after get 15 to 20 cents commission of

little chat. Mali Khan said that each case he sold.

Regarding "Christie, witness witness could transsel with the de fendants. Acenrding to defer said that he (Christie) ind invest- dant's memory, he had twice paided $100 into the oil business. The 0:0. in a cricket match played at Soo- $10 to Bluhm against cable ex-money was not paid lump penses to Shanghai relating to but part in Swatów, party in Hong- oil deals. The backs of the Bem kong and some in Canton, where bay Cafe showed a sum of $39 paia'number of witness' bills had to to Christie.

Do viet. The inian Manh Khán

stim,

to

Mr. King roferred witness the occasion when witness and Christie called on Haynes and found a stranger in the room. Mr. King asked if Christie-made any reference to the stranger on their way back to Kowloon. Witness

In answer. to further questions had not invested any moricy in the this witness said that he underdil busines. beyond paying for a stood from Mali Khan that a deposit few telegrams. Br further questions, Mr. would be arranged by Mall Khan. Your posi-in favour of the defendants for Bald to witness:

then that when the first wit- $1,000 against a deal in 5,000 cases the Chinese, comes here and of oil.

long story of morphia, it is fe of lies--it is a tissue of! derstanding. That Chinese japoke two words to nie.

Lindsell: You heard the se give evidence in perfect

h. Do you allege that he deliberate lie? I say that

Bluhm in the Box.

20.

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R.A.S.C. Y RAS.C.

The RA.S.C. easily beat the R.A. were R.A.S.C., kunpoo. The scores 120; R.A.0.C., 55.

U.S. RUBBER CO.

DUPONT INTERESTS DENY STORY OF CONTROL.

New York, Dec. 14. The Chairman of the Dupont,

The second defendant, Christo-replied that Christie spoke of Nemours Company characterises her Bluhm then went into the Haynes most of the time, but did the report that the Dupont inter- box. Ile snid that he was a ensay something about the strangerests had secured control of the mission marchant dealing princi-being a police officer.

ally in oil. I had been with

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Expert Japanese and Swedish United States Rubber Company as movements. Treatmant. given at Office or residences.. 14, Mr. King He didn't tell you to an exaggeration. He explains that Jur the Latvian consulate in Shanghai beware of him? There was

accord. cute in thought of

I would call a spade a 1922, and left of and if I was dealing in mor- I would say so. Instead of "Do you want morph I have used the word "mor-

his own

He produced a certif- show that he was well at the consulate. America in proceeded to 1923 and joined Macdonald and illie, who dealt in oil and was istie added that there was no appointed Manager of that Com on of Kilos during the discuss any in Japan. In that capacity He said that the conversa.be had frequently to travel up and ith the Chinese buyer was gh a man named Karim Din as passed on to him later.

All Untrue.

reason.

Plurus for Picking. About Your letter to Christie, what do you

by writing

mean

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The Rubber Industry Bill

London, Dec. 14. Witness in answer to another

The Rubber Industry Bill will question said that he had not put through any oil business in long-not be proceeded with any further kong and had so eample of the of this session owing to a section of he intended to sell for Thatcher. rubber manufacturers objecting

At this stage the hearing was to certain details therein. adjourned until Saturday morning Bill may be re-introduced next!

Year-Router. at 11.30 a.m.

down the China Coast and frea

Four quity went to Hankow.. years ago, he met Christie but did no business with him. In 1925 be left the American firm and started on his own in Hankow. He did King: Can you suggest any

why the first or second wit-fairly well until the Reis came to the city and he had to leave. That hould come here and say you

about morphia?-I cannot was in February 1920. f anything about the first. can suggest a good deal of cond witness, Haynes. I say here is not one word that e spoke in this box that is ruth!

After leaving Hankow, Blulim proceeded to Shanghai where he met a Chinese named Zir, who offered him work in the lubricat

use department of Messrs. Jar- dine Matheson and Co, in Solith statement of the twe wit-China. He accepted the post and were practically identical, went to Canton with a letter of in- fore, the evidence of the first troduction to a Mr. Thatcher. He was offered an anti-oplum medi-

ss cannot be true?-it cannoline agency which he also accept- re-examination by Mr. Leask,

ie.

tie said that he had only been to see Huynes and had told

od.

While in Canton; he wrote to Christia in Swatow with n view to business conditions

es quite plainly that he did sounding

vant to see him outside of there. Christie replied that he hours. He was compelled would be coming to Hongkong and Haynes on that occasion to witness came here to meet him! nd get in touch with the pro-ater they lived together in Vie- ve buyer. There was only toria View.

ay to get at the Chinese and was through Haynes,

Not a Pedlar.

garding the episode referred

Christie on the Japanese. which brought him to Hong- Mr. Ledsk asked witanes if id "I am too old a hand to "anything incriminating me." tness:

ly.

e

He also

Wities preceding wild he knew Karim Chand the manager of the Bombay Cafe. knew Mal Khan through the manager.

$10,000 for Oil,

Regarding business negotiation with Mali Khan, witness said that 3ial! Khan promised to put $10,- 000 into the oil business, which

I did not make such interested him. Christie was told

L was told by the de- of the oil business and of that lie was looking the interest Mall Khan has While they were nego- pare parts of a machine gunshown.

replied I was not a pedlar tiating a purchase from Shang- Bluhm learned that the Bid not carry these things un hai,

my dealings with the Chin-price of oil, kerosene in this case, had dropped materially and Government.. garding the witness' introdue- he told Mali Khan to defer the de- to Karim Chand at the end of posit which the latter intended to ember, Christie deseribal howplace in the Hongkong Bank came across Karim Chand at against the purchase of oil. Mali: door of the Bombay Cafe. Khun at one stage of the negotin- had a conversation togeth. tions offered to put in $20,000 if Chand talked to 'Bluhm very they could get Chinese intérested ively and later promised to in the oil, which was "Long Life" duce a wealthy man. Chris-, brand.. anderstood that that meant Witness in answer to further

Sahib Mali Khan,

questions said that he first met Leask With regard to the Haynes at the St. George's Hotel He went with ky letters which you had not on November 8. before, how could you under-Christie and there was a man with the reference to the "fat Haynes at the time. This man r?" What gave you the (Sergeant Baker) left and Haynes Some mention is made in and Christie spoke for some time letter of decorations. I re-about a mining Company in Lon- ber Mali Khan showing me the don and witness added they spoke ations, he received from a strange dialect which I could joy of India.

not understand and I could nee that Haynes was inaughing all the time.".

Lindsell: What motive d you suggest for the Chinese Haynes to come here and ti

gainst you.

Witness cald that the story bald by Haynes in the witness box rr várding the production by Spite Suggested.

Christle of a telegram alleged to latie: Nothing against the read "Overstock M. 640 Hong- Bluhm said he witness but in Haynes' case, kong." was a lie. pite. I would not allow hire paid a second visit to St. George's in on the arms deal with the Ifouse a few days later. He was Government. I told him taking a letter from Christie to choolmaster and did not Haynes. Haynes was not in, but. about Chinese Govern- as witness was turning to go, cials at all:

Haynes came in and took witness

indsell; You mean tht back to the room...

boro you such spite o In answer to Mr. Lindsell wit- do matters that he is witness said that he had good reasons come into the court and for wanting to proceed person- Vinto gael? Yes.

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