1931-05-11 — Page 12

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, MAY 11, 1931.

PRINCIPAL WITNESS The Davis Cup.

facts.

DISAPPEARS.

(Continued from Page 1.)

One of the those facts was that i during last year, Mr. Choa asked the bank for a statement of his

account that the overdraft

Britain Qualifies for

Next Round.

could be paid off, this overdraft JAPAN THROUGH.

being money he hnd advanced to

his younger brother. The account!

FURTHER LOCAL ESTATES.

BEQUESTS TO SCOTTISH BODIES.

The late Mr. Thomas Clark, rellred engineer, who died at Rock! Villa, Millport, Island of Cumbrue, Counts of Bute, un November 13, 1930, left local estate to the value of $114,200, while gross value of

elsewhere estate

amounts to London, May 10. was not forthcoming, however, so

198. 7d: Ro-scaling of Britain progressed to the third £9,142 Mr. Choa worked out his'overdraft round of the Davis Cup (European, testament-testamentar has-been- on the accounts which had been Zone) to-day, winning their third granted to Mr. G. G. N. Tinson, of Johnson, Stokes and renderly to him monthly, and successive game against Belgium Messrs, found it to be $139,236.20, which at Brussels, the remaining matches Master. aniount was tendered. At that making no difference to the re Among family bequests, testator time, Li Chung-tai and every ault.

leaves £100 each to the Glasgow available witness of the bank was Porry and Hughes represented Cumbrae Benevolent Society and In the Colony, and the bank was Britain in the doubles, the pair the Cumbrae Nursing Home, and in a position to fight the case insecuring a straight sets victory £50 each to the Salvation Army any way they chose. It was long over De Borman and Lacroix (Rel-and the Glasgow Royal Infirmary, before the date of Li's departure lum) with the greatest of ense, The late Mr. Francis Joseph that Mr. Chon took up the position the scores being: 6-1, 6-4, 6-2. he did.

Mr. Choa's Early Offer. However, Mr. Chon told the bank that, although he would never depart from his position that he only owed them $139,000, he would like to keep the family name out of the courts, and mudo

In the earlier matches, I. W. Austin beat Lacroix 6-4, 6-4, 6-4, and Perry beat De Borman, G-2, 6-0, 0-2.

Britain meets the winner of the South Africa-Ireland match in the next round.

McCarthy, chargeman of smiths, Royal Naval Dockyard, Hongkong, who died intestate at Hongkong Naval Hospital, on January 7, 1930, left Hongkong estate worth $67,100. Letters of administru- tion have been granted to Mr. M. H. Turner, of Messrs. Deacons, Hongkong estate which has been

Helsingfors, copi,

At Helsingfare, Egypt beat Fin- a very fair offer of settlement land by four matches to one and sworn at $30.300 was left by the the bank, suggesting that they look now meet Japan, who beat Jugo-late Susan Pocock. who died at over the securities, worth about Slavia at Belgrade, In the con- Manor House, Kingsbury, Epls- Someract, England, 61 $180,000, in complete settlement of cluding matches al the matter, thereby conceding Grandguillot (Egypt) beat Grahn, August 6, 1930. Net personally them about $10,000. This offer, 3-6, 7-5, 7-5, 6-2,

and Wahid elsewhere amounts to £9,093 148. said Mr. Potter, was refused, and Egypt) bent Grotenfelt, 6-3, 2-6, 8. Re-sealing of certiffed copy) af probate has been granted to along until the 6-4, 6-4. bank's appeal was heard. which

The doubles match between Jiro G, G. N. Tinson. Bequest are of i was dismissed.

Sato and Kawaichi (Japan) and family nature. Mr. Chen was then approached Sebaffer and Kukuljevic Jugos by the lank, who wished to know Slavia) produced a keen struggle,

Arst

mattere

went

if the offer of settlement was the Japanese winning 9-7, 3-4, 9-7,

till open, but as the abjeet of 1891, Japan this

won the The settlement -- 16 keep the fami three matelies-- Kenter, ly me out of the papers-huit

Chon

be

STREET FIGHTING

IN MADRID.

Continued from Page 1.)

tot been achieved, a reply in the Chan, added counsel, had done all -pegative

Alr. was given.

ክሮ could and more, and had decided to stand on his strict haved with the greatest fairness eation for authority to prosecute rights so far as the question of throughout.

him.

the amount due was concerned, Concluding, counsel said it was Mutiny on Battleship. lent offered to pay $189,000' odd, n very

to Mr.

Ferrol, May 9. personal matter with the only condition that each Chon, and he wanted to make it The whole crew of the Spanish side should pay their own costs.

absolutely clear, by his conduet battleship Jaime have been ar "Greatest Fairness."

The crew last throughout the ease, that he had rested for mutiny. Counsel went on to say shortly before the Court at this could, and it could not be suggest town hall and protested to the morning, it was made quite cleared by anyone that he was, in the Mayor with regard to the "high- that the bank would have to with slightest degree, responsible for handedness" of the second officer, draw the action but, in spite of the departure of Li Chung-tai. and the quality of their that, Mr. Chou was still quite pre His Lordship made a formal or- aboard. pared to forego his costs, and he der for the payment of $139,236.20 | The Mayor wired to the Gov- ilid not want to take advantage of by Mr. Chou, with the right tolerament in Madrid about the in- the bank's admission that they secure return of the securities, eident, and as a result the erw femuld not go on with the case. Mr. 'ench side to pay its own costs. were arrested.-Reuter,

that acted as fairly as he possibly night marched in a body to the

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