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JAPANESE TO DIE FOR MURDER.
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SEQUEL TO KILLING OF AMERICAN BOY.
APPEAL TURNED DOWN
MONDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1929.
GAOL REGULATION OFFENCE.
WIFE SENDS LETTER TO HER HUSBAND.
WARDERS NOT TOLD..
BANDIT RAID IN
TERRITORIES. -
AFFAIR RECALLED BY AN OFFER OF REWARD.
KIDNAPPING SEQUEL.
The sensational affair, which
(near occurred in the New Territory village of On Lok Taun Fanling) on the right of Septem-
Washington, Oct. 21. An offence against Prison Re- Myles W. Fukuniga, JapanNAS youth of Honolulu, must hang formulations was started to have been the cruel abduction and brutal committed by a Chinese woman murder a year ago of little G when she took in a letter to berber 1-2, is recalled by a notice Jamieson, доп of a Honolulu
banker.
bu bend who was being detained at Victoria Guol pending deporta- tion from the Colony,
issued by Police Headquarters this morning, offering a reward of $500 for information.
at
States To-day the United
The salient facts concerning Supreme Court declined to review
the incident are set out in the the case. Fukunaga's conviction
It was a privilege extended to netica. These are that on Sep. and sentence to death has been depurtees to receive visitors daily,tember 2, at about 12.30 a.m., a upheld by the Supreme Court of Hawaii and the ninth circuit Court if letters were sent, they must pass the home of a returned Chinese stated Chief Warder McLeod, but | party of armed bandits broke into of Appents, San Francisco.
A year ago, close on the heels through the hands of the Gaol an- Peruvian merchant, named Tang of the Edward Hickman murder of thorities. In the present instance. Kwan-leung, and his ramily little Marion Parker in Los Ange the letter was placed between two On Lak Tsun; shot and killed Tang les. Fukunaga, an, employee in plates of food sent in, and the war-Sa-lun, a younger brother of Tang Queen's Hospital, Honolulu, kid- dera were not previously informed Kwan-leung; and kidnapped Tang
Leung, a son of the elder Tang. napped Jamieson from Punahaon, the fact.
The bandits ransacked "the Academy, exclusive private school Replying to Mr. A. W. G. E.
house, and stole money and where the boy was a pupil. Grantham at the Central Police jewellery to the value of $1,385:
Secreting the lad in dense under-Court this morning, when the wo.
two, single-barrelled automatic growth near the fashionable Royal men was charged with a breath shotguns, Numbered 111980 and Hawalian Hotel, Fukunaga proof the Prison Regulations, Chief 111261 respectively, and valued at ceeded to collect $10,000 ransom Warder Melcul, said he was nut $120; Mtle deeds for two houses from the grief-stricken parents. presing these, beyond in the names of Franclsen Chang phasising the seriola possiblitiesde. Teng in Spanish; and also of the offence. He was sathic three passports Issued to Chang de Tong. that in the prevent ease, the letter Francisca
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Even before he collected the ran som the Japanese had brutally murdered the boy.
Believing more than one person be implicated in the crime. Honolulu lived in panic for a week after little Gil's body was found. Vigilant committees were eran
ed. National guard troops were cailed on and citizens zombed" the territory until Fukunaga, who confessed, was apprehended..
Mr. Fred K. Makino, publisher of the Japanese daily newspaper, Helen Hocht, led a fight on behalf Fukunaga, balieving the murderer to be insane. That fight was lost to-day.
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On September 7th, the aeroplane on her way to India was destroyed by fire at Jask. Captain Woodbridge, pijot, Mr. V. G. Bell, of Malaya, and Mr. J. Court (a member of the crew being burned to death.
The machine arrived late at Jask and the landing had to be made with the illumination of wing Hares. The end of one wing suddenly burst into flame and the plane quickly became a raging holocaust. Mr. Bell and Mr. Court were trapped in the cabin, the pilot got out but succumbed within two hours, while the wireless operator, Mr. Bourne, and flight-Engineer Amor were badly hurned.
sont whs of quite an innocnus na Rosalina Teng and Yuen Teng re- lures beyond ather things, being spectively. The total value of the merely an expression of the wtolen property is placed, at
an' solicitate fer her husband's $1,505. welfare.
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Shannon that he had been in stody since.yesterday morning. his Worship cautioned the woman and discharged her,
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PEACE NEGOTIATIONS SAID - TO BE IN PROGRESS.
After the robbery, the bandit fed into Chinese territory, taking with them the young son of Tang Kwan-leung and a gardener. The gardener was, subsequently re- leased but the robbers appear to think it worth while retaining the boy. The reward of $500 now being offered is for information
the recovery of.
and/or the the kidnapped boy. arrest and conviction of one or more of the culprits..
lending to
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Shanghai, Oct. 27.
With the continuation of the full in fighting on the Lung-hai Railway, the consensus of opinion is that the National Government is officially appointing Marshel Yen Hai-shan to act as mediator of the dispute and to effect a compromise with the Kuominchur leaders..
TELEGRAPH."
In the Summary Court this morning before Mr. Justice Wood the South China Morning Post, Ltd., Wyndham Street, trading as the Hongkong Telegraph, brought an action against the Queen's Dis- pensary for the sum of $87.50, be- ing the cost of advertisements. Mr. A number of Nanking envoys H. J.. Armstrong was for plaintiff, who visited Taiyuan recently to and Mr. F.C.E. Kendall defended. discuss the problem with Marshal The latter indicated his defence was now report that that there was no contract for the Marshal Yen Hsi-shan advocates advertisements and they were pub- another conference between Mar-lished without instructiona. chal Chiang Kai-shek and Marshal. Mr. F. P. Franklin, manager of Feng Yu-hsiang, as a result of the Hongkong Telegraph, referred which, it is anticipated, the mis- to verbal agreement conelutted understandings between Nunking with the Dispensary in November,; and the Kuominchun will be clear 1927, for an advertisement to be
inserted in a corner of the ladies' | page weekly, for $12 per month. That continued until September.
Yen Hsi-shan
Future of Service. Some concern is now felt for the future of the England-India aired.
service which is not yet fully deve- The Shansi Governor further loped, particularly as this is the suggests that the National Govern- 1528, when the page was discon third serious accident to Imperial ment should defer the announce- Airways machines during the year.ment of war on the Kusminehun, It will be recalled that the "City while he will use his influence to was issued instead, including a of Ottawa" made a forced descent induce the Kuominchus to dis-ladies page.
in the English Channel, when seven continue military activity. lives were lost.
TARIFF HOLIDAY SCHEME:
BRITISH MINISTER TO
ATTEND CONFERENCE.
London, Oct. 27.
The crux of the question is whe ther the National Government will agree to pay to Marshal Feng Yu- hisng the huge sum demanded to
disbandment carry out troop
SHANGHAI STREET
OUTRAGE..
The British Government has in-] REWARD OFFERED BY THE formed the Secretariat of
the
League of Nations that in view of the importance of the Conference to be held at Genéra in February
POLICE.
The latest development in the
Mr. Chung Kang-it
on the subject of a tariff holidiy,utrage on
tinued and a Pictorial Supplement
Witness continues that he again pproached the Dispensary and of- ferred them another position at the increased rate of $25 a month in the new supplement. He saw Mr. C. Mackenzie about the matter who said he would have to refer it to the manager first. Two days later, Mr. Mackenzie informed witness that the manager had consented to. the proposition The Pictorial Supplement started. in October, 1928, and bills for October, Novem- ber and December were paid.
Mr. Franklin added that the ad- vertisements were discontinued in the middle of April when bills were not paid.
until the end of the year and that was the reason why he paid bills until December. He had a copy of that agreement, but had lost it. The rate was $25 a mouth.
Mr. Mackenzie testified that he refered the matter to the manager Mr. William Graham, President of anager of the Great Easter who consented and he accordingly the Board of Trade, will head the Tobacca Company of 637. Shaneld Mr. Franklin. British delegation."
hai Street, Yaumati, who on Segel Choy Long-sum, manager of the Mr. Graham, interviewed last tember 22nd last was attacked by Queen's Dispensery, denied that he thorised the advertisements, He night. said the whole object of the two unknown, Chinese men Conference was to reduce the pro-Shangazi "Stiget, om aut alleged there was a written agree- pals for tariff truce to a practical Loures corrosive acid over åtment with the Telegraph from June form, and it was felt that a better bang's back anal geverely burni chumer of success was assured by him, "an offer by the palice the personal attendance of a Minine hundred dollars ($100) te ter,
or information leading to the a Mr. Graham added % that he rent and conviction of one or both was opumistle as to the result of of the husailanti, .
Cross-examined by Mr. Arm- the Conference.--British Wireless.
Both the men made good their tong, defendant said he may have communicated with the Telegraph cscape and cannot be described, when the bill came in at the end of beyand that they were of average October and was paid, but he appearance and that one was could not remember for certain. Grossed in white and the other in His Lordship, interrupting Mr. cross-examination, black clothing. Anyone in posses Armstrong's zion of information regarding the vald defendant was very inconsis- men, should communicate imme-tent: The plaintiff Company acem- diately with Mr. T. H. King. Acted to be in the right and he accept- ing Captain Superintendent of ed Mr. Franklin's and Mr. Macken- zic's statements of what happened. Policc.
THE SCHNEIDER CUP WINNER.
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TO BE EXHIBITED IN MUSEUM,
London, Oct, 27. The Supremarine Rolls Royce. In which Flylfy-Officer Waghorn won the Schneider Trophy last September, has been placed on public exhibition in the Science Muacum at South Kensington-British Wireless,
WEATHER REPORT.
It was a monthly order, dufy au- thorised and the defendant was liable. He was, on the whole, a dis- creditable witness and he (his Lord- ship) did not believe him. JuBi ment yould be given for plaintiff with casts..
The Royal Observatory report that the anticyclone has spread north-eastwards to South Man-
The foki of a fiahing junk plead- churin Fresh mansoon will con-ed guilty when charged before Mr. Benvorlich, tinue along the China coast and T. W. H. Husnguod at the Marine m Home, Straits and Philip over the North Ching Sen. The Court this morning with causing pines porta, is due here on Novem- forecast till noon to-morrow an obstruction by anchoring his bir 5th.
N.E. winds, fresh; fine.
The Ben Line s.s.
Junk in the Southern Fairway. A fine of 36 was imposed.
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