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THREE HURT IN TRAIN SMASH.

TWO ACCIDENTS ON THE SAME DAY.

RADIO BROADCAST.

THE LOCAL PROGRAMME FOR TO-DAY.

A WIDOW'S SON KIDNAPPED.

BARBER RECEIVES SLX

·MONTHS' SENTENCE.

The local radio programme for to-

The heartless act of a man in Railway accidents occurred at day, broadcast by 2.B.W. on a ware. length of 355 metres, is given below, Pelton Station (Durham) and at it as the intention to relay the Band kidnapping and selling the young the entrance to a tunnel at Caero-Concert at Kowloon, but this having son of a woman with whom he had hilly.

been postponed, Dance programme been living, was related to Mr. In the Durham crash three per-will be given from the studio instead. | Grantham at the Central Magis sons were injured.

6.00-7.00 Programme of Columbla man, a barber employed at a shop Chinese programme, tracy yesterday afternoon. The 7.00 pm

at Nathan Road, was sentenced to six months' hard labour, on a charge of kidnapping.

A passenger train had pulled up: at Pelton Station on its way to records by courtesy of Messrs. Ander- Beamish.

Owing to a thick mist and the greasy state of the rails, it was running some 20 minutes late, and had picked up a pilot engine to assist the ordinary engine.

This pilot engine was attached at the rear end of the train.

While the train was still stand- ing in the station, a parcels train from Newcastle, also running late, } crashed into the pilot engine,

Coach Forced Up. Although the engine saved the passenger train from more serious, damage, three persons in the front coach were thrown from their scats as this coach was forced up on the back of the front engine.

The top of the coach touched the underpart of a bridge and the buffers were smashed.

One woman was among the in- jured. She is Mrs. Lewins, of Tanfeld (shock). The two men

are Mr. William Short, of Tantoble, Durham (injuries to face), and Mr. George Shields, of Gateshead (leg injury).

Mishap on Single Line.

The accident at Caerphilly occur- red on a single line near the tunnel.

A fast goods train travelling from Baerdare to Bristol crashe-i into the step blocks.

Just before the crash, the driver and fireman of the train jumped, and thus escaped injury.

The engine ploughed into the mountain side and turned over.

Six wagons were derailed smashed.

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Liu Fung, a widow, said she met the prisoner, whose name is Yuo Siu-nam, at a barber shop at Kow- New Crown Comedy

Concert Orchestraloon. Their friendship progress- ed and they were living together Sketch Moran and Mack, when the incident complained of The Merchant of Venico.

occurred.. Quentin Maclean. (Organ); The Carnival of Animalla.

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She had thought of sending her 6-year-old son to school in the country, and it was arranged that the man was to take the boy to his native village for the purpose. That was the last she saw of the man or of her son for some con- siderable time. They vanished completely, and many months afterwards she was informed that the man was living in Macao.

8.45 Three Sketches.

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JAPANESE NAVAL CHANGES.

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Tokyo, June 10. The naval changes mentioned yesterday have been officially announced.

Proceeding to the Portuguese Colony, she succeeded in locating the man at a certain house, when it was discovered that he was liv ing with his own wife. The fact that he was already married had hitherto been withheld from the widow.

"I asked him where my son was, and he told me that the boy had been sold for $400," stated Lia Fung in her evidence. "I next asked him what he had done with. the money, and he said he had lost it through gambling. The next thing I did was to drag him into the street and give him into the charge of a policeman."

Replying to the charge, the pri- soner said his intentions with re- gard to the boy were perfectly bona fide. He had left the boy with a clansman, whom he met through. a fortuitous circumstance which he detalled. Incidentally, by a stroke of fortune, he was able to receive from the latter a business loan of $400, to set up a new barber shop. A partner whom he subsequently took into his con- Although December is a long Although official confirmationfidence, absconded to Macao with way off, the Committee of the has not been obtainable, it is the funds, and he (accused) was Philharmonic Society have not persistently reported that the early trying to locate him there when been idle, and after giving much replacement of Admiral Kato as the meeting took place with the serious consideration to different Chief of the Navy General Staff widow. operas which it is possible to pro- by an officer more amenable to the duce have decided, partly on the views of the Cabinet may be ex- score of expense, to repeat "The pected. Yeomen of the Guard" which many

It is understood that the Cabinet of the public will remember was especially Admiral Takarabe, is produced by the Society in anxious to make the change in 1924. Mr. F. Mason, A.R.C.O. order to curtail Admiral Kato's L.T.C.L, the organist of St. John's ability to fight the ratification of Cathedral, has accepted the post the London Treaty-Reuter, of Hon. Musical Director, and re- hearsals will probably commence

He denied having said in the presence of another witness, that he had sold the child and that he was very sorry for having been so heartless towards the woman.

A statement was put in, signed by the partner, reading "I took the amall boy back to my clans- man, who gave me $400 and a further $140 to a go-between." (A message dated yesterday In sentencing the prisoner to stated that important changes in six months hard labour, his Wor- We also understand that His the higher personnel of the Japan-ship said that he would have had Honour Sir J. H. Kemp, KC that interest, had been aroused ing been given to the fact that he ese navy were contemplated, and a year, but for consideration hav- C.B.E. has accepted the post of because several of those involved had got back the boy. President of the Society rendered had figured. prominently in the

early in August.

vacant by Professor Brown having London Naval Treaty controversy;

left for England on long leave. especially, Vice-Admiral N. Suye Thieves who broke into the house A sub-committee has also been tugu, who was to be replaced by of Mr. Joseph Benjamin, diamond constituted to explore the possi-Vice-Admiral S. Nagano, and Vice merchant, of Brook-road, Upper bilities of broadcasting by the Admiral 3. Kobayashi who was to Clapton, carried off £500 worth of Society, and it is hoped that mem-succeed Vice-Admiral K. Yama- jewellery and notes. The jewellery bers will make a generous response nashi, It was believed that the consisted of unmounted diamonds to a communication which will be changes to be made would lessen as well as other articles. Mr. Ben- issued shortly by the sub-com-the bitterness growing out of the jamin carries on mittee in this connexion.

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