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DISTILLERY CASE.

CHARGE OF ILLICIT PRODUCATION FAILS.

The Import and Export Office aummons against the proprietor of the Tai Tung pative distillery, who in charged with not keeping a correct record of the amount of molasses used, and of spirits dls Lilled by him, was continued be fore Mr. R. E. Lindsell yesterday

afternoon.

SATURDAY, "JULY

WATER COMPLAINTS.

PROPOSAL MADE BY CHINESE

REPRESENTATIVES.

21, 1928.

TREATY REVISION.

NEGOTIATIONS WITH PORTUGAL AND DENMARK.

Shanghai, July 20. :: The Sin Wan Pao states that the Foreign Ministry has instructed the Chinoso Minister at Lisbon to open negotiations for the revision of the Sino-Portuguese treaty, while the Chinese Minister at Copenhagen reports the willing ness of Denmark to appoint a de- legate to revise the Sino-Danish treaty.

-Reuter.

THE SLATER CASE.

"APPEAL COURT SETS

CONVICTION ASIDE,

London July 20, The Scottish Criminal Court of Appeal has unanimously set aside Oscar Slater's conviction on the ground of misdirection in law by the judge-Renter....

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[The hearing of the appeal of clear the skin, purify the breath, wall and Afr. Li Yau-teun, Chair-

Oscar Slater against his conviction From chemists everywhere. man of the Chinese Chamber of

for the murder of the aged Marion The charges arise from alleged Commerce, Interviewed Mr. R.

Gilchrist at Glasgow in 1908, open- Lampering with the process of McNell Henderson of the Public

ed on June 8 before, five Judges of The Foreign Ministry to-day is the High Court Justiciary, at Edin- fermentation. It is alleged that Works Department yesterday. the Tai Tung claimed

The two Chinese representatives handing the Japanese Consul at burgh. The Court is the one in a much longer time than was really neces-made three propoanla: (1), To Nanking a note addressed to the which he was found guilty, and sary to complete the process, and open more street fountains, (2) Japanese Minister at Peiping, the convicted. Sir Conan Doyle, who that profiting from the extra that two full hours of supply beernis of which are believed to be his been one of the most active KEEP YOU WELL

similar to the French and Italian agitatore for Slater's rolenan,,which time, they had been enabled to provided,.. complaints having turn out more than the one "vin-arlaen that in some quarters of notes, and is also cabling the note was effected in November last year, to the Chinose Minister at Tokyo shook hands warmly with the ap- Lage" officially known to the De- the city houses are not able to get for delivery to the Foreign Office pollant when he entered the Court. partment. That the revenue has their full allowance, and (3) that been thereby cheated of its just Junks be employed to convey

Japan's Attitude. dues is the stand taken up by the water from Wanchai and the

Tokyo, July 20. Central and Mainland to the prosecution.

Discussing the question of It was stated at a previous Western Districts in Hongkong. Japan's attitude in the event of hearing, that kongs or vats holding The construction of water reser China notifying its intention of the fermenting liquor at the Tai volrs or tanks in the two last abrogating the treaty, which is Tung Distillery, were filled in mentioned districts, so that the fully expected, a Foreign Ofco series and by rotation. It wan people could draw water. from spokesman intimated that no Counsel sald; they had received expected that in the same way them, was also proposed, the sup- notice of it will be taken for the Information that Miss Lambie was the date of complete fermentation ply to be controlled by the issue of time being, but instead Japan will hiding and that a week before the would also be reached by rotation, ickets..

await China's next move, though crime, Miss Lambie told a lady but the discovery by a Revenue It is understood that Mr. Hender-possibly the Consul General at (her former mistress) that there Officer of a break or variation in son explained that six more atreet Shanghai or Peiping will make In- were alrango goings-on including the order, during a recent visit, fountains would probably be in- formal protest, emphasising that the concealment of jewels, in Miss caused the suspicion to arire that stalled and that he would send it is impossible for Japan to con- Gilchrist's house, and that Miss- some of the kongs had been tam-men to the various districts to see aider abrogation as Clause 26 of Gilchrist lind said she was going pered with. It was but a step fur-that, the two hours' allowance was the present treaty automatically to be murdered, iher for the prosecution to allege given. As to the proposed tank provided renewal until October, that much fermented liquor had or reservoirs the matter would 1936, as revision was not affected Leen secretly drawn off, for dis- have to be taken up with the within the half of the year stipu- tillation, and that the same ves-higher authorities.

lated. On the other hand, if sela were then refilled or recharg- It was Mr. Li Yau-taun, who is China asks for revision, Japan will ed with molasses, the lagredient an old resident of the Colony, who willingly consider the request, and from which the native wine is suggested the system of erecting will refer the matter to the manufactured.

tanke of transporting water from Cabinet Council, after which Experiments conducted by Mr. other parts of the city to them for reply will be sent. Reuter. H. A.

Optum the benent of the people in the Taylor, Monopoly Analyst, with samples Central District, which he said Laken from the contenta of the had been done with some success konge at the distillery, are up-about 30 years ago. posed to have confirmed this view.

the

CANCER CURE.

DIVERGENT VIEWS AT LONDON CONFERENCE.

Slater'e counsel asked leave to call the appellant as a witness, point- ing out that he did not give evi- dence at the trial while he also applied for.permission to call a fresh witness, and to recall Mias Gilchrist's maid, Miss Helen Lamble.

The Scottish High Court granted the preliminary appeal and fixed the hearing for July 9.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the famous novelist and criminologist, was strong in his belief that Slater was the victim of a great and persistent miscarriage of justice."

In the proface to a remarkable volume, "The Truth About Oscar Note Submitted,

Peiping, July 20.

Slator," written by Mr. William Mr. Yoshizawa, the Japanese Park, a Glasgow journalist, and Minister, received a communica-published last year, Sir Arthur Lion from the Japanese Consul at Conan Doyle says, "It is certain Nanking at noon stating that the the case will live in the history of Nationalist Government had hand-criminology as a miscarriage of ed him a note saying that na the justice of a character unusual in three months extension granted by the record of our courts."] the late Poiping Government for negotiations of the Sino-Japanese treaty expired on July 20, the seven regulations governing the modus vivendi for the Interim period, must apply to Japanese residing in China,

MILITARY FUNERAL.

However, at the resumption, yuk- terday afternoon, of the proceed- Inge, Mr. M. K. Lo (who appeare for the defence), spoke of different results obtained from a similar

London, July 20. investigation, in the presence of cffelals of the Departinent. An

The proceedings at the cancer that experiment thrée kongs in, the conference, while providing the distillery filled with molasses ut frankent exchange of viewpoints, one time and were then allowed to have up to the present served to stand. Two of these were late emphasise the darkness in which

The Consul refused formally to refilled with the second portion of earnest researchers are still grop- molasses but the contents of only Ing. Delogates joined issue as re-receive the note on the ground that one kong were stirred. It was gards both cause and cure, an ex seen later that fermentation was ample of tho former being the statement of the American, Dr revalerated by the stirring. Mr. Murphy controverting the growing tion the fact that the note had man Catholic Cemetery yesterday!

WAB view that cancer is due to virus. While yesterday's discussion centred on the efficacy of lead treatment on the one hand, dele. gates related marvellous cures of others and declared tant lead treatment did not yield results or the patients actually got worse under It..

Lo submitted that this varintion from the unfinity of Mr. Taylor's findings.

Evidence Lacking. His Worship held that there was not a little of evidence, beyond a Atrong suspicion raised by Mr. Taylor's findings, that fermented liquor had been drawn off the kongs for the purpose of the

Sir Thomas Hordor, presiding, minmed up. He was doubitul

BURIED WITH HONOURS.

Full military honours were ne- the contents were quite unaccept-corded the late Private Folly, of able to Japan, but finally agreed the Queen's Regiment, when his re- to transmit to the Japanese Lega-mains were laid to rest at the Ro been submitted to him and ap-afternoon, a strong turn out of parently wiring the contents or the the "B" company attending the funeral. The coffin, draped with gist thereof unofficially.

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It is understood the Japanese a Union Jack with the deceased's 67, Queen's Road C., 2nd floor. Legation, under the orders of helmet and belt together with a Tokye, will promptly notify Nan- wreath from his comrades of "g" king that as the new treaty was Company placed on top, was drawn not negotiated within six months on a gun carriage preceded by the from October, 1925, it automatical-band of the Regimont.

After the commitment service, by continues for a further decade.

which was conducted by the Rev. | Reuter.

drawn from the "B" Company fred three volleys over the grave after which the buglers Rounded the Last Post.

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second process of distillation. The whether the treatment had reash Several More Declared Terminuted Pere Sotti, Chaplain, a firing party No. 31B, Top Floor, Wyndham St.

of ed a stage where there was a prac- tical therapeutic measure for all cnaes-Reuter.

charge against the defendant not returning a correct record of the amount of wine produced by him, would therefore be dismissed. The only charge now remaining to the prosecution was that of not keeping a correct record of mo lasses. Calling evidence to rebut this charge, Mr. M. K. Lo produced the sccfou or master process work- er, employed at the distillery. This man said he had twenty years experience in the distillery buai- ness, of which three had been spent with the Tal Tung, since its estab

lishment.

or twice a day until the process was complete by the seventh or eighth day. Where he found fer- mentation was not a quick as he had expected, he stirred the con- tents and that was what he did with one of the series,

Shanghai, July 20, According to a despatch from Nanking the Nationalist Govern- nent has announced the termina- tion of the Sino-Spanish, Sino- Portuguese, Sino-Italian, and Sino- Danish Treaties, to the nationals of which countries the seven in terim regulations now apply, pend- ing the conclusion of new treaties. --Reuter.

Judge's Right to Sit.

Also uniformity in the time when tull results were obtained from the

Shanghal, July 20. process, would be broken by the Two cases came before the character of the molasses used. Provisional Court, this afternoon Stronger molasses would retard for hearing at, which the Italian He said that tho kongs were filled fermentation. He used Java mo- Consular, official, Dr. Ramondino in series and by rotation, and ex-lanses of the types which were all should have sat with the Chinese plained that the divergence from jumbled together in one big stor-judge. Dr. Ramondino attended uniformity of results in the case of age drum before being used. There the court and was in chambers one of the series was due to pre-were also Taikoo molasses which he when the judges reported to him matura refilling, with molasseK. found to be much milder.

Jdout. Col. Ponsonby, Officer Commanding, was in attendanca together with other officers of the Regiment...

Wreaths were sent by the Of- cers. Queen's Royal Regiment: Comrades of "B" Company: ""C" Company: "D" Company, Pioneer Section: W. O.'s and Sergeants; Corporals, Headquarter Wing, En- ploy Group, Machine Gun Com pany, and others.

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GREAT RACE.

that the court had received ALL READY AT HENDON FOR What he meant by refilling was Cross-examined by Mr. J. Despatch from Nanking announc that it was the usual practice to Lloyd, Superintendent of Imports Ing the expiry of the Sino-Italian churee the konge with only one-and Experts, witness admitted that

half of the required portion, leav- once before, he had come down Treaty and they therefore sugge ing the other half to be put.in the | from ten to arven days as being/ed that Dr. Ramondíno should not sizes and horsepowers are lined up at

following day.

In the case of the second series, the man who was left behind to do the work during his absence, put in the second portion prematurely. This would have the effect of amo- thering the first ortion, and retard

kit.

the period, required for full fer-

It is understood that Dr. mentation in response to a com- Ramondino assented on the under munication from the Department,

In reply to another question, wit-standing that the cases should be Chinese Judge ness said that four days might be postponed. The sumclent, hat that was doubtful, subsequently announced in open and the quality of the finished pro- court that the cases had been the action of fermentation.

duct might not be so good.

postponed because the Fermentation could be accelerated The case was adjourned until deputy was no longer allowed to by atirring,.and this was done once next week.

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