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FRIDAY, MAY 4, 1928.
LATE DR. SEYMOUR,
MURDER DESCRIBED BY FELLOW MISSIONARY.
Shanghai, May. 1.
Under the hand of the modern
The Rev. C. M. Eames, a Pres- technician, time and space shrink. rapidly from day to day. A short uyterian missionary In Taining arrived here with Mra, while ago, the first telephoric con-has versations were exchanged between Seymour, Mr. Eames stated that Berlin and New York, human speech five of Feng Yu-hainng's soldiers being clearly articulate at a distance murdered Dr. Seymour by shoot of over 6,000 kilometres. Recently, Ing through the heavy yard gate at Zossen, suburb of Berlin, a radio which Dr. Seymour had succeeded transmitter was started capable of in clowing In attempting to keep emitting electric waves to every ut the soldiers. part of Europe,
This enormous
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largest that the world has yet seen; it possesses an energy of no less than 120 kilowatts; its antennae are over 200 metres in height; its brondeuating progress can be heard by means of the simplest receivers anywhere in Germany."
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The hearing was resunied in the King's Bench Division before Mr. Justice Swift and a special jury, of the aetion in which Mr. Leonard Wilfred Rampton, of Sandhurst Hitchin, Hatch-lane, Sevenoaks, claims damages for mis- representation and alleged con- piracy to cheat and defraud him from Mr. John Sidney Paterson, Granville House, Arundel-street, WC., Mr. Roland, Northover, Bolton He stated that following the House, Church-street, S.W., and murder the soldiers opened the gate Mr. Jullen Koff, of the Julien Phil- RECORDS You're
lips. Manufacturing Company, High and entered the compound.
Holbarn, W.C. robbed the body and then departed. Rampton alleges that by Although the attitude, of the
|fraudulent representations and troops was very ugly no further foreigners, were harmed, but the concealment he was Induced to officers and men moved into the purchase shares in Norman Pater Inissian residences, ejecting the Son and C of which the defend- ants were directors, and, that ho tulssionarica The troopera con
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at Mr. Koff £2,000 for them nod The defendants deny the allega. lent the company £1,250. *** tions or that Mr. Rampton' had suffered damages.
A further means of bringing Bertinued occupying the houses and lin into closer contact with other looting the premises till ordered
This northward a week later. places is modern-aviation. year's flying season has already
The battle in" which the commenced. Berlin's aerodrome on
In cross-examination by Mr. Tain- Southerners captured Tempelhofer Feld has been vastly ing lasted for a week and the Merriman, K.C., Mr. Rampton improved by the completion of an elliptic runway, new roads of accesscity, was much damaged. There denied that on one occasion when parking slands etc. Here, in addi-wasan appreciable amount of some of the defendants were pre- tion to the flight of the news planca looting on both sides, the forent he said that unless. Judge and special machines, 60 others will eigners living in the basements for Spencer Hogg, who was Interestad leave daily. On the roof of the part of the time. aerodrome restaurant, there is n garden commanding a view of the whole busy scene below; and, even it nothing special is going on there, the visitor especially the 5 o'clock visitor may use the interval to join the crowd in an open-air dance.
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"That is a deliberate le," he ex- claimed. He described as "fou and monstrous llen," suggestions that he went to a meeting avow- ing the intention of getting as much money as possible for the company from Judge Hogg.
Mrustice-Swift-remarked: It:
in the company, put a considerable Kum into the company, the Judge's' Dr. Seymour WILB buried son-Indow (Mr. Paterson) would
the 17th in the misbe ruined and disgraced. alon cemetery during the battle. The Chinese staff of the Tatning mission, are carrying on the work of the mission and the hospital is crowded with both Northern and Southern soldiers, Altogether, the German metro-Prior-to-the-Nationalists de pulis makes every effort to offer parture for the north the tom strangers something new and ori-mander expressed his regret there things by saying that they afyal. Within the last few days, Mrs. Seymour for her husband's for instance, a subway was opened killing, but gave evidence of between Anhalter Bahnhof and the slight efforts to apprebend the big “Hotel Excelstar" The former killers. Mr. Eames added thated, and the hearing was adjourned. in the railway station at which the the Southerners were sweeping trains from the south arrive in Ber Lover Shantung in hundreds of
the countryside advancing waves,-Reuter.
is only necessary for you to deny
were never done or said. There is
no need do characterise them.
The plaintiff's case was conclud-
like year, was an active minister in the Presbyterian Church for thirty- nine years,
h. By means of an elevator, pa-thousands, not following the The Rev. J. Kerr Craig, who has sengers descend to the subway and, roadways and railroads, but over-died at Muswell Hill, in his 85th walking about a hundred paces past flooding some elegant shops, reach another elevator which takes them up to the hotel lounge or direct to their re- served roanis. At present, this subway is unique on the European continent; its inmuguration caused a slight sensation in Berlin.
A Bismarckian Bethrothai.
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A piece of news reached us. the
other day which aroused great in-
ferest in Germany and, above all,
BALKAN QUAKES..
FURTHER SHOCKS FELT AT CORINTH.
London, May 3.
Physical shocks continue in the in Berlin society. The present Balkans. A report from Athens Prince Bismarck, the second to
bear the title since the days of the states that six shocks, two of which Iron Chancellor, has been betrothed were strong, occurred at Corinth to a daughter of the Swedish pro-esterday. More houses collapsed, fessor, Mr. Tengborn. The bride-The river Strumu has overflowed and in extensively inundating the room was, till a few months ago, cultivated area of Senes and De a member of the Reichstag and vedrissat. Three thousand families generally in Berlin. He then adoptare homeless.
ed a diplomatic career and was sent as rouncillor of legation to the
From Constantinople comes the
Swedish capital. His mother and report of a violent earthquake grandmother were members respetshock lasting ten seconds about lively of the Austro-Hungarian midnight.
state
and Prussian nobility, whereas the Reports from Bukharest mother of the first Prince Bismarck that a hurricane swept. Klausen- rame of a Berlin bourgeois familyburg (Cluj) during the May Day of savants.
celebrations, and hailstones the The marriage of the young size of eggs killed six people and prince, who bears his grandfather's | injured 16.--Reuter. christian name of Otto, to Miss Ann-Mari Tengborn, a typlen) re- presentative of the fair, till Ses'- dinavian race, is to take place at the Burlin Cathedral'in April
An International Ball.
A few days before Shrove Tues- day, the official end of the winter |ball season, festivities reached their height. The peak of them was the [Press Ball. On this occasion,, Ber- in society was very fully represent ed; the event constituted a victory for the fair sex in rohra de style above all for the film actresses. One other agreeably noticeable point was the fact that the jazz found a com- petitor in a slightly evolutionized
SHANGHAI BOMBED.
HEAVY EXPLOSIONS NEAR RAILWAY.
Shanghai, May, 3. There was a commotion at noon when two aeroplanes and one sea- to be from the plane, believed Northern cruiser Huichi off Woo- sung, flew over the Settlement in the direction of Kiangnan Arsenal and dropped four bombs, with heavy explosions in the vicinity of Shanghaj South railway station, The actual close of the season was and another among the Nationalist the ball of the Liga Miranundus, anwarships anchored off the arsenal. association bearing an International
waltz,
The machines returned to their
Two women and two cows were Injured.-Reuter.
character. Held in the spacious base sentheless. rooms of the Kroll Theatre, it was a fancy ball whose underlying idea was that it encompassed the whole globe. Merry people, freed for n few hours from everyday care, en- joyed themselves in costumes from all parts of the world. In the early hours of the morning, a beautiful Venetian woman" stood beside a big "Sioux Indian" of the most gen- uine make; and the two arranged a trysting-place-possibly at the sex- side or in the mountains of which people are beginning once more to dream, or possibly at the big equestrian tournament to take place next week.
MEDAL OF MERIT.
AWARDED TO MR. CHÁRLES SCHWAB.
London, May 3.', Mr. Charles Schwab was pro- gonted, at a meeting of the Iron and Steel Institute of London, with the Bessemer gold medal, the high- cst honour. In the fron and steel industry. Mr. Sohwab, in acknow- ledging the 'honour, said that it was "the consummation of his boyhood dream."--Router.
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