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THURSDAY, JUNE 13 1929.

THE KOSB. COURT MARTIAL.

THE PROŽŁEM OF THE P.RI. ACCOUNTS.

each of these five Audit Boards, you chfried out your duties to the best of your ability?—Yes.

Do you recollect, ever, seoing a Commanding Ofleer visit the Au- dit Board-No.

According to custom of the re- giment, was that book marked' Whell the Court Martial In C.O.I., the proper book in which quiring into the slidged negligence the Board made ita remarks to the In the Reaplig of the FRICommanding Officer 7 Yea accounts of Lue, 2nd Battalion of Major Lake, continued It, was the K.O.S.B., continued yesterday, also the custom for the Command- the probe into the method of keeping Older to foto obbervation ing the account who continued!" made in the book and to issue any When the Court resumed after instructions which he thought the tin adjournmight, Minier Lake noceadhry in connexion with was asked by the President It keị thếm. could produce recélyt, formě, to Major Miles: Have you ever which witness replied that recolpa discussed with the. Commanding were on certain forms and were not Omeer the question of auditing as he had said previously. He was the company's private accounts? prepared to say that he checked recefpla, and made, out late,

your

Yes, within the last two weeks. Pressed on the point, Major Tho President--Are

Lake stated it was not less than statements correct about Novems two weeks ago, and was not with- ber?-As I admit, I was wrong in the last few days. WitnosE about Octobór. I cannot be sure then added "Wait a minute now. about November payments. They It, might casily have been at the are all entered" on a sheet. · beginning of last week"

All you can shy is that this system was brought into, force of December, $17

Major Miles:Has it been within the last six days?----No.-•

Major Miles reféried to a statb- ment by the Commanding Ofcer which was to the effect that he could Dot recollect ever having discussed the keeping or auditing. of these accounts with any of his officers. Major Milea Asked his reply in view of that state- Major Late If he still adhered to

Witness replied ha would not like to swear about November.

Can you say definitely that this was the only system you worked on, that you paid med and they signu loost receipts? Yes..

Cross-examined by Major Miles, witness, said, he did, not receivement. orders from anyone to take over

the dulles of P.RI. When first exantly cléhr Ed

Witness's reply, which was not

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he conferred with the accused about the job, the latter told wit indicated in affirmative answer, ness the Commanding Officer had Major Laké skving that the The Role of the shore Baak is on Bills of Exchange and Cabl sald he accused) might just as about 106 pm but as could not BANKING CORPORATION. a mayorant accounts and Savings Ban conversation took place at i čneted by the BONGKONG AND BHANGHAI | Transfers bought and sold. Car well do the job while the Com-recollect whether or not it was betalase appllation. mahding Officer was on leave before last Friday.

TOY THE HONGKONG AND KHANGHAI posits in local and foreign curren-- accounts opened and Fixed-De- cause he proposed to do the job himself when he cinio back. Wit

The President:-Surely you can

ness Bald he knew quite well the remember whether it was before accused was going on leave when Col. Comyn started his evidence? the Commanding Officer came Major Lake replied he could not baek The statement surprised be sure. withess very much indeed.

In answer to further questions, Major Lake said at the time he was in command of "B" company and he knew of no reason what ever why he should not have led that Company at that time.

Billa Ifeceived.

Witress stated that the first bill he received, which did not appear

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in the balance sheet, was from the nokon Offer 11, Quin's Road, Chotzal Hougkong Amusements, He re Antharad Capital...Gilder 150.000.609 ceived it through the accused via

(6,13,600,406.)

(86,440,46%.)

the Commanding Oficer. Wit-Paid-Up Capital ........... Gifidans 30,004,804. ness admitted he had found in the records no written order from the

Beware Fund aceused to the Hongkong Amuse-

Can you recollect the date on which that statement was made?

No, Can you recollect whether or ments. not the Commanding Officer had left-I think he had. I am aled as to other bills in the course Major Lake was then question- most sure he had. Yes, I think of which he referred to one which it was Immediately after the Com- he received in a registered en- manding Officer left.

Had you any reason whatever to doubt that statement?--Nona whatever.

Anyway, from the events. low you decided to take over?- We Yes,

At the time this statement was made, was the accused your manding officer 7-Yes,

Orders to Take Over.

velope asking for the money. He

reed he had to proof that the items had proviously been render- ed, to the P.RI. He knew other branches were dealing with Gale and Polden.

Witness continued that he re- com-ceived a hill from the S. C. M. Post In January, this year. Prior to that date he had not, as P.3.I.. paid any money to the S. C..M. had received papers from the Port. Since he had been PRI he S. C. M. Post.

Do you recollect any further conversation you ever had with the accused or your commanding officer relative to this 7-Yes. said to him I thought I ought to take over the duties of P.R.I. and be agreed

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ERAD OFFICE:--YOKOHAMA, Major Lake agreed with the Judge Advocate that those were

Branches and Agmalas si As P. R. I. In the balanto

Alexandris Karachi his orders to take over.

sheet which would appear for the Batavia Lobe You told the Court this morn-quarter ending December 31, 1928, Boo Are Los Angsim

Loadou ing, that at first sight the accounts did you show any outstanding bills calceita Egons appeared to be satisfactorily kept due to the 8. C. M. Post-I cannot Teníember offhand. I have a copy but after investigation they were in my office. not in such a satisfactory state

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outstanding as I don't believe it was entered in the balance sheet 7

Witness continued that he had examined the accounts on pre- vious occasions as a member of the Audit Corps, for the whole of 1927 and for the first and last quarters of: 1928;

Major Miles:The Court has heard evidence as to protection afforded by the Andit Board on these gecaslons. Can you say what was the action of the PII when the accounts were produc ed for audit?-He always handed them over to two others to audit. He only answered questions but he did not take any part in the audit.

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Major Lale safe he did not know

Replying to further questions,

were ordered a long time ago, who ordered the papers as they There was no record in His offch as to what papers, were dus....ip

When you checked the accounts you could find no trace of any cor respondence, which showed that the accused know these bills were outstanding?-No.

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na such explained to you by any. body, including the President of the Court-I am referring to periods before 19297-No.

Have you, de a member of the Audit Board, over checked stock prior to 19297--No.

Without seeing the company's accounts from which those pay ments were taken could you pro perly check the accounts of the P.R.I.N

Replying to the Frosident,

Major Take said he did not realise

Mafor Take egreed that he con- centrated more on the messing ac count when he took over the work of PBL and he was aware of the standing regulation which re- quired the second-in-command to ensure that the messing money was judiciously expended: · It took Ryd months, from October' to March to pay off the debt,

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that the sochised had not paid RADIO NEEDS

ed to him but he knew it now. messing officer. He agreed that,

Major Miles briefly outlined the Art of the debt, was due to the system, with which withess' agreed. Be concurrell that the officer,

all the robato to the messing system on which the auditors worked was the host system which

The Court was adjourned. could bb adopted by the Audit, Board..

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