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DR. UTTLEY AGAIN QUESTIONED.

MR. JENKIN ON ABSENCE OF FULL NOTES.

THE MURDER TRIAL.

MOTOR CYCLE

TRIAL.

DEFINITELY FIXED FOR NEXT MONTH.

At a meeting of the committee organising the forthcoming Motor Cycle Reliability Trial, held at Lane, Crawford's Restaurant yes- Lerday evening,

WHS ABnounced that the Inspector General of Folles has given persission for the desired course to be used. It may be mentioned that a slight modification of the original course has been agreed upon, following

The

Dr. K. Uttley gave evidence at the resumed second hearing of the Yaumati murder case

this morning at the Criminal Sessions, before the Chief Justice (Sir Dr. Joseph Komp) and a jury, Ottley is the inst witness for the an inspection by members of the Trial takes place on August ard, and entry

forms and fuli be available particulars shortly.

Intending competitors should note that they will not be allowed to ride over the No Motors" Hections of the

forehand, but they are advised to make themselves familiar with the route.

Crown, the remainder of the wit-committee, nesses having fees heard yester clay.

Dr. Uttley and at the post mortem his examination gave him the impression that the ligature had heen applied before death, Inat he had siner looked up the authorities on the point, HA result of which he agreed that the symptoms he noted which caused him to come to that decision could exist if the ligature was applied within two hours after death.

will

CONTHE

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, JULY 8, 1931.

MORATORIUM RÉLIEF.

(Continied from Page 1.)

Central European collapse,

The credit situation In Germany is will most precarious, and very serious consequences are expected Trom the crash of the Norddeutsche Wollindustrie, one of the biggest textile firms, which, it is uttderstood, has liabilities which amaant to £12,000,000 and assets of £7,000,000. -Reuter,

- Press Comment, News of the agreement reached late last night between the French und American negotiators has been received in London with atleafte tion. There was an inimediate res.

ponse on the Stock Exchange which was well maintained during the day. Ituports from Paris and Ber- Un show a simflor strengthening of the market position.

The news arrived in London too late for considered comment in the was noted. morning papers. It Advertisements

лите appear however, that the French to-morrow sinting where the entry | ment requires B conference of forms may be obtained, and those Powers which are parties to the inteling to compete are parti-Young Plan. Fularly requested

to send in fle continued that he came to i ferner decision, among other ntries as early as possible, thus things, because the skin under-greatly desisting the committee. neath the Figature was whitened and the blood had been pressed Eut. Internally, the tissues were jinmaged and one of the muscles

underneath Immediately

the Higature was bruised. Also, the skin immediately underneath the lature was thined.

Strangulation the Cause. Continuing, Dr. Uttiny sail con- gestion of the face, was possible in cases of strangulation, but he did not flad it in the present care and it was not an important point. There was no sign of any disease upinion, the head and, fa wound had anthing to do with the death. It might have caused un- entsciousness, but, in his opinion. unconsciousness did not result, He added that he did not think

Silver cups will be awarded in both the solo and team classes. and it is anticipated that a large number of motor cycling enthusiasts will compete for the various trophies.

STOCK AND SHARE HANDBOOK.

YALIABLE INFORMATION

ON CHINA COʻS.

In both politicni nu financial comments it is emphasised that debt suspersion alone will not solve the world's economic problems. It only provides an opportunity for work ing out a solution in a hopeful At mosphere.

The Timex in a lending article, said the moratorium apportunity will be mirage and no more, if the respite is not used for co-operative action of the kind in which the United States and Fenner are at Inst agreed to share.

Opportunity and Duty. Monetary Authorities

E the various countries, with the help of their Governments,

Inte

before

Business men generally, and the them an opportunity and a duty investing publie in particular, will welcome the 1931 edition of the

not simply to refruh from working Chin Stock and Share Handbook,gainst each other, it of colin common end--the boraling to compiled by C. R. Manaira

restitution of the system by which published by the North thig Day they exist and the world in which

and Herald, 18., Shanghai they live. alls al $8.

The announcement by the Prime Comprising close on 3019 pages, strungly bound in stiff covers, this Minister that the frillsh Govern- invaluable publication gives jrtiment has invited the interested Governments to meet in Londog for clars, of scores of leading

an Erangmie Conferenen is also

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stanzulation was instantaneous. but was a matter of moments,

Mr. Pitzvor: When

you made this post mortim examination had you pay doubt in your mind hs to the cause of death I bad doubt all that the man died bying well classified for easy Tenerally welcomed. strangulation.

panies in the Far East, the data No

You won't take it personally int any shape of form,

you? Oh no.

Dr. Uttley will you?--

|

Important Decisions. tomments also deal with the to French observations appended

of

"THE END OF THE WORLD."

SIR J. JEANS ON CRAZY LUNATICS OF SPACE.

Sir James Jeans recently pre- sented the Hawthornden Prize for Literature to Captain Geoffrey Dennis, at the Eollan Hall, Lon don, for his book "The End of the World."

Captain Dennin is head of the English-speaking: alde of the Tran

lators' section of the League of Nations at Geneva,

In making the presentation. Sir James Jeans said: "I suppose the

feet the eye of man can ever see grandest and most magnificent ob-

is the midnight sky. But no poem has ever been written which ex- presses those emotions as they could be expressed, for the simple renson that science has only just begun to tell us what that specta- cle is. A great poem will some day be written expressing the emotions стокая.

that the spectacle

"An atora move about, now and then accidents happen-two stars run into one another or pull one' another about and so forth. Wa

that believe

through these stars coming together for safety the cataclysm was produced which resulted in the birth of our earth." One way of ending the world Mr. Dennis had described by Intro- ducing a comet, he continued. azy lunatics of "Comets are the crazy

Jumer; space," said Sir

"they Vory dash about in orbits it la dimenlt to predlet. They may not come back because they have met wth an accident on the way."

As to the end of the world com Ing this year, next year, some tima. or never, Sir James said we were pretty sure it would not be "never." He believed people were turning science. They were sick of the to mare serious literature and to

novel. Everything eternal sex about sex that the Public Prosecu- for would allow had been said,

LEFT HIS MONEY TO COUNTRY.

STRANGE LEGAL TANGLE OVER BEQUEST.

ference, The Pratits, reserves. Have you any doubt now 2-No dividends, high and tow share

London, Juły 2. doubt at all.

quotations, and a wealth of other

A bequest "Unto my country, Prior to commencing his cross-essential information is given in examination, Mr. Jenkin said: tabulated form, thus facilitating last night's Paris Agreement and England," has produced a strange We both have a duty to perform in comparisons

with

previous vera with the difficulties likely to be en-legal tug-of-war between the Altor. this matter and cross-gamination and showing at a glance the stand-untered in the farther negotisney-General, Sir W. A. Jowill, and may be unpleasant for both of us. ing of the various concerns.

tions, which, it is realised, will pro. the Solicitor-General, Hon. R. S. Cripps, as opposing litigants in the This year at the rest ofalubly take some lime. number of investors in Chinese While the problems are

Chancery Division of the High Government Loans, a number of a nature requiring -elucida- mortem examination should be very pages has been devoted to the mure | tion ly experta,

feeling the carefully conducted and that it was

important Jozun agreements-in-is that owing to the importance to

the fullest information make

be reach- imperative

decidedly useful of the decisions. vestigations and notes in the event character. All in all, the Handbooked, Ministers will have to take part of any person, subsequently charg- is one which should find a place in at some stage. But most of the ed, desiring to adduce medical every business office.

press are content to record evidence on his own helinlf.

marked improvement in outlook Replying to a question, Dr. Uttley

here and on the Continut. said that he did not make full and careful notes,

Admitted Lapse.

il

Mr. Jenkins - How do you exCURE your condnet - made full and careful examluation and I was per- fectly autisfied that this mass died by strangulation.

Mr. Jenkin: --Yes, but we als want to be satisfied. How do you excuse your self-admitted lapse?- I don't see that I need answer that question.

Witness said that since the date of the alleged murder he had per- formed about 700 past examinations.

mortem

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YOUTH ROBS HIS MOTHER.

ROUND OVER FOR THEFT OF JEWELLERY.

to

Armaments Warning.

the

The Morning Post commenting on the statement issued by Prosi- dent Hoover last night noted his reference to the need to devote

jewellery to the total of $30 from contributed to the

Admitting a charge of stealing part of the debt holiday to "solemn ibought on the causes which have depression" his mother, a young Chinese, who and to the burdens imposed and appeared before Mr. Williams at the fears aroused by competitive the Central Police Court this morning, was bound over on his armaments" The Post stresses

the importance of these words. own security as well as on bonth signed by his uncle.

Detective

The bequest was made by a man who left £6,000,

The Attorney General claimed the equent for churity. The next-of-kin argued that the bequest was illegal and must be divided between them. The

Solicitor-General, however, claimed the gift on behalf of the King, which meant that it would go to the National Revenue,

The Judgo decided against both Crown litigants and held the by- quest was void. The money will therefore go to the next-of-kin.

DIARY OF AN ONLOOKER IN FRANCE.

(Continued from Page 61

Berlin Financial Problems. 11 was stated by

France itself. Madagascar and íla Sergeant Plattery that after

The question of obtaining new dependencies, off the African congt, having stolen the jewellery of credits from abroad was discussed in also bigger than France. Then East July the defendant iisappeared at a meeting of representative of France has possessions in Mr. Jenkins-1 put it to you it and was not seen again until the Relchsbank, the leading banks, Africa. is obvim that unless you make full | yesterday, when he was arrested, and leading industrial concerns.

Indo-China is administered by a for refreshing am careful notes

French Governor-General. It in- "The defendant's mother said; No decisions were reached, but your own memory, leaving out other she did not wish to have her son an entirely new plan of rent cludes Cochin China, Cambodia, docters, you must get confused as

sent to prison, and naked that he importance which will, however. Annnm, and Tonkin; and though to what you observed if rely entirely on your memory be cautioned. She was even pre-require legislative measures be-native princes rule in Laos they do pared to stand as his' guarantor. fore it can be put into effect, was so with the consent of France. In der enses are not very common and

Sium, France has a sphere of in- His Worship romarked that the considered by the meeting. I can remember points about them.defendant hid

already stelen The Reichsbank has accepted fluence. How did you know this was a from his parent once und raight do the offer of the German banks and murder case-1 thought it was so again, in which case his Wor- business men of five hundred mil- either murder or death by violence, ship might enforce the bond siga-lion gold marks (about £20,000, and I don't get many of them. ed by the mother, causing her to 000) to check the withdrawal of

The case is proveeding.

THEFT OF CUFF ·

LINKS.

CHINESE GETS MONTH'S IMPRISONMENT.

Convicted on a charge of having. stolen a pair of cuff links from a dwelling house in Sai Tau village, a man named Chau Tal-kwai was sentenced to one month's imprison- ment by Mr. Hamilton, nt the Kowloon Magistracy this morning.

The owner of the links, Mr. Mow Fung, said he missed a slirt about the beginning of June. was subsequently found on the roof of his house, done up in a ball. The cuff links were, however miss

suffer twice.

foreign credits-Reuter and Bri- On the

'defendant's uncle tish Wireless. volunteering to sign a band for the youth's future behaviour, his Wor- hip ordered the defendant to sign a personal bond in addition.

BRITISH FLOATING

EXHIBITION.

GEN. LUDENDORFF FINED.

'MAKING A DEFAMATORY. STATEMENT.

Then there are, in the American' zone, French establishments at Saint-Pierre and Miquelon; in the Antilles, which include Guadeloupe and Martinique, and in French Gulans. At the antipodes is New Caledonia, and there are a number of French islands in Oceania.

Nor should French interest in the Levant be forgotten. It has exlated from the time of the Crusades, Syrla is now under a French mandate,

Whether the Colonial Exhibition will give France a greater con sciousness of its overseus possen- sions remains to be seen; but it Berlin, July 2.

whose has undoubtedly stimulated the General Ludendorff,

to the French hobby during recent years has flow of visitors London, July 2. been combating the baleful in capital. The establishment of that per-luence of Freemasonry,” wns

TRADE SHIP LEAVING. FOR AMERICA.

C. contact between the producer sentenced to-day by the court in

It

and the buyer, so strongly advo- the Thuringian town Gatha to n cated by the Prince of Wales, is fine of 600 marks,

·RUBBER COMMITTEE

FORMING.

the object of those organizing the The general had accused the tradeship British Exhibitor, which former Grandmaster of the Gur- will leave on November 1, to call at man Lodge, Count Dohna, of REORGANISATION SCHEME. thirty American ports.

.: having had advance information ing.

The ship

The Hague July 7. The International Association Valparaiso, Archduke Frans Ferdinandit nt A Chinese detective said he ar- Indies, San Franciato, valpa West regarding the plan to rested the defendant on Information Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, New Serajevo and of havirig done for Rubber-Growing in the East received from a pawn-broker, in Orleans and Ilavans.

nothing

to prevent the crime Indies te shortly forming a Reor the street. The defendant was Representative specimens of all which led to the outbreak of the ganisation Committee.

the chief exporting industries will taled to Van Liindon, and members will that Gen. The President will be Professor Lorit had utterly

searched at the station, and the links and nineteen canta Avera found on him.

The defendant assorted that ho picked the links up on the hillside, whither he had gone to collect herbe,

bo carried, and over 100 directors

or head representatives of firme

any proof for his accusa- Include Messrs. Laudia and La will be abroad to meet prospective tion but took it for granted that ger (Amsterdam); · Baron buyers and to give them details of he was, actuated the goods on offer. The trip will

patriotic take a year.

motives:

Van rather by Lijnden, "Messrs. Van den Bosch, than dishonourable Patman, Cramer, Koch and Kat- telyn, (The Hague)—Routere

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Chinese Programme, Chinese Children's

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7.00-7.17 p.m.

Carmen (Bizet)-Selections by Cren-

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Kane's Blues.

Kane's Hawaiians. 20701.

Mouni Ke Al.

Sam Kuu West Harmony Boys." Kawninho Waltz.

Kano's Hawalians.. 21410.

Blue Haweli,

Sparking Waters of Waikiki.

Hilo Hawalian Orchestra. 21085, 8.00 p.m. (Local Time and Woa- ther Report). ·

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War.

'Gracie Fielda. 82990. Orchestral-Were You Sincero? Orchestral-I've Found What I Wanted

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Melville Gideon (Baritone). B2525. Orchestral-A Bunch of Roses, Orchestral-Wedding of the Winds.

Green Bros. Marimba Orch. 22315. Song-Bucky Mountain Rose, Song-Would You Take Me Back

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Johany Marvin. 22006. 9.15-0.00 p.m. A Selection of Victor Herbert's Musie. The Rose of Algeria-Selection.

Victor Salon Group,

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Victor Salon Orchestra. 9903. Eileen Selection.

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Victor Salon Orchestra. Princess Pat-Selection,

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Victor Salon Group.

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Victor Salon Orchestra. 9007. 9.00-9.36 p.m.

Stephen Foster Melodies,

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Nat Shilkret and The Victor Salon Group 9246. Nelly Was a Lady-Jeanie with the Light Brown Bnir-Or! Susanna- Come Where My Love Lien Dreaming- Hard Times Come Again No More- Angelina Baker-Gentle Annie-Old Dog Tray-Some Folks Like to Sigh.

Nat Shilkret and the Victor Salon Group. 9247, Old Black Jee-My Okl Kentucky

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Nat Shilkret and the Victor Salon Group. 0248. Massa's In De Cold Ground,

Na Shilkret and The Victor Salon Orchestra. 0249. Old Folk's At Home.

Nnt Shilkret and The Vietor Salon Group. 92-10), 9.30-10.0-1 p.m. Pianoforte Sotos, Suggestion Dinholique (Prokofiel), Fairy Tale (Medtner).

Benno Malacivitch, 1440, Sonring (Schumann). Tango (Albeniz), ·

Wilhelm Bachaus. Old Vienna (Godowsky). Prelude in A Minor (Debussy).

Isabello Yalkovsky, 4115, Album Leaf (Grieg). Capriccio (Brahms).

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Reinald Werrenrath (Baritone). 1443.

Violin Solo-Cancien Populare (De

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Fritz Kreietor. 1244. Sang-Clair. De Lune (The Wistful

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Mary Garden (Soprano). 1439. Song Bird Songa at Eventida

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John McCormack. (Tenor), 1903. Violin Solo-Andantine (Lamare-

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Fritz Kreisler. 1185. 10.28 p.m. Rugby Mid-day Press Now,

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