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Mr. Loseby questioned Sub-In-Battalion spector Carey on the procedure adopted by the Police:after a pri soner had made a statement, and olicited the information that it was not customary, as far as wit-

It is interesting to note that thie

prior to steamer's arrival, but carried is the some battalion as was in, unless noties has been given Hongkong in 1920. The battalion on from port to part in the final port

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can district in India Reference such statement. Witness later sup-to old files brings to light the name plemented his reply by adding that if a prisoner pleaded an alibi of Captain Hooper who is now a inquiries would be made to verify Major In the same battalion. Hours of 10,45 am, and noon within Captain Beavor, who was also in his statement.

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Assistance Offered. Mr. Loseby, commenting upon

The officers of the Wiltshire the omission of the prosecution in not making inquiries into his coming to Hongkong, according to client's statements, said that he the latest Army list are as fol- was suggesting that the prosecu- lows-Lieut.-Colonel C. A. Barker,

on or before the 15th August, or they tion was not ready to proceed with O.B.E., Commanding, Majors R, P.must be presented to the undersigned the case as they had not inquir-Culver. H. J. Segrave, and A. S will not be recognised.

Hooper; Captains D. A. Ansted, F. ed into certain casential facts.

His Worship (To Sub-Inspector D. Shelford, L. B. Green, M.. Carey): Perhaps you would like K. Watson, E. L.. Betta, J..D: a short adjournment to consider James, M. C., and C. A. Prest (Ad-

jutant); Lieutenants E, A, Hal the position?

The fuse was adjourned for half ford, A. R. Moore, M. M., O. G. Guise, E. N. on returning to Woodhouse, J. hour and, Court, Sub-Inspector Carey in- Everett, and F. D. G. Strong. formed his Worship that he had

The badge of the regiment has consulted with. Mr. C. G. Perdua and was instructed that if the de- in each of the four corners the fence required any assistance it late Duke of Edinburgh's cypher would be given them, but he did and coronet. The Colonel of the may be diverted to Malta but this

con- regiment is the Hon. Major Gen-has not been definitely decided UTWARD SERVICE not see why the solicitora

Third Regiment from Home.' cerned should ask for the dis.eral F. C. Beaton, C. B. The bat upon at the moment.

The third regiment from Eng- charge of the defendants because tle honours before the Great War no Inquiries were made by the are "Louisburg." "Nive," "Penin land is the 1st Battalion Glouces Police into the statements of the sula" "New Zealand," "Feroze-tershire Regiment which is now Blah," "Sobraon," "Sevastopol" prisonera.

at Portland in readiness for then proceeded "Pekin 1860," "South Africa 1879, foreign service. These troops are with and Sergeant Wallingford 1900-02." went into the witness box. He The Wiltshire are due to arrive destined for North China, being beginning of April next year. stated that he searched the de- in Hongkong, about the middle due to arrive at Chinwangtao at the on the This will mean relief for the 1st. fendants and found the marked of February next year

the first defendant, transport Somersetshire. The 1st Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire money on After the defendants were search-Battalion Somerset Light Infantry battalions which is due to leave will arrive from Egypt about the Chins for India shortly after the ed they were put into the cells.

The Police Code Book. Recond week in January on the arrival of the Gloucesters.

It will be seen therefore that In reply to Mr. Loseby, wit-City of Marseilles. ness said that nobody made any It has already been announced the regiments in Hongkong next inquiries at the Mongkok Police that the 2nd Royal Sests are com year will be the 2nd Battalion Station. They were detained acing out to China from Egypt. King's Own Scottish Borderers, cording to hle instructions until They are due at Chinwangtao at 1st Battalion Somerset Light In- the afternoon of the day following the end of October this year and fantry and the 2nd Battalion Wilt- thetr arrest, when Sub-Inspector will relieve the 1st Battalion, Eastshire Regiment. Carey arrived at the Station. Yorkshire Regiment which is pro- Queen's Going Next Year.

Witness aald that there were ceeding to India.

In North China there will be no printed instructions in the

the 2nd Battalion, Royal Scots and charge room as to what was to be

for the 1st Battalion Gloucestershire done to a man after being arrest-China is the 1st Battalion Noi-Regiment, and in Shanghai the 1st ed, but there was the Pollce code folk Regiment which la coming Battalion Norfolks, the 2nd Bat- book.

from Evynt to Shanghai, rellev-talion South Staffs, and the 1st. Mr. Loseby: How long are you ing the 2nd. Battalion Welch Re-South Wales Borderers, allowed to detain a man without siment which will leave China for The 1st Battalion Queen's Royal charging him? .!

Singapore, about the middle of Regiment which is now in Hong- November this year.

kang will leave for Egypt or Malta I may be recalled that the about the third week in Febru- Welch Regiment was in Hongkong ary.. next year. The 2nd Scots for several months before being Guards, who spent a considerable transferred to Shanghai. Still time in Hongkong and were trans- Is there, anywhere, any instruc-another new regiment for China ferred to Shanghai a few weeks tions that you can keep a man 22 is the 2nd Battalion South Staffs ago, will go back to England late hours without making any in-which is coming direct from Eng in. January next year, quiries?There are no instruc-land and is due to arrivo al Lions against it.

Shanghai shortly before Christ Not even the instructions of mas, These troops will relieve your common sense?—I always the 2nd Suffolks who will proceed use my common sense, but on this to India a few days before the ocension I was using Sub-Inspec- New Year, Lor Carey's common sense. He in- structed me to detain the man, and I did so. (Laughter).

The case was adjourned.

Witness: 48 hours. How long are you allowed to de- tain a man without making in- quiries? There is nothing laid down about that, I'm afraid.

Other New Regiments, Another new regiment

The Royal Scots, destined for North China are coming out for two years and will be accompanied by their families. This also up- piles to the 1st Battalion Somer- set Light Infanty which is coming

A second regiment is also com- to Hongkong. The other rellev ing out direct from Home, this be-ing regiments mentioned will come ing the 1st.. South Wales Barder-out for a tour of one year without erя now at Lichfield in readiness families.

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