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THE

HONGKONG

DEATH OF MR. H. B. LAYTON.

BROTHER OF CHIEF-OF- STAFF, CHINA SQUADRON.

Kar

TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, 1931.

MURDER TRIAL. TWO LOCAL ESTATES.

No.

.

St.

BAPTIS PASTOR ON SERIOUS ADMINISTRATION GRANTED

BY COUNT, CHARGE.

Local Ostata amounting to The Rev. Chang Lap-choy who la The death occurred at the Gen-charged with having murdered the $10,000, with not personalty in eral Hospital at Singapore from Inte Lai Ilang, formerly the man- England valued at £6,384 3. and double pneumonfa of Mr. Hum-ager of the well-known Kaa Nam property in the United States was well-Tong real estato company in Tung- Kathleen Dick, widow, late of Flat t by the late Mrs. Helen Maybel phrey Benedlet Layton, known member of the Singapore shan, Canton, faced a civil court

Balluta Building. B, trial in Canton on Friday,

Julians, Isle of Malta, formerly of The vernaculur preas, state Westminster and Middlesex, Eng- The news of Mr. Layton's de- cease will come as a great shock that defendant is charged with Wes to his friends, anys the Straits having embezzled entato entrusted land, who died at sea on board the 8.0. Kainer-1-Hind, batween Times for he was admitted to hds to his care by the deceased manager

and

Marseilles, on pital a few days ago, being an in- which amounted to $20,000. The Algiers

Febranty 5, 1930 terested spectator at the Colony- charge of murder is said to have F.M.S. match only last week-end. been quashed by the court for lack

in He had, however, been poor of direct evidence. health for some time, and, it is understood, was contemplating within retiring from the Colony the next few months.

Re-scaling of certified copy of probate has been granted to Mr.

Chang, the defendant in the case, D. J. Gilmore, of the Chartered was detained by the police follow. Bank, who is attorney for the ing the sudden death of Lai Hang Westminster Bank Limited."

The will contains a number of which took place on the night of Mr. Layton had a brilliant legal September 19 inst year at the de-family bequesta.

The late Mrs. Clara Shaw career in Singapore until two or ceased's residence in Tangshan in- three years ago when bad health side the Kna Nam Tong real estate Hepburn, widow, who died at Lock

of Haven, County

Clintock. curbed his activities.

was accused by the Pennsylvania, United States, un still reside, he was burn on May daughter and wife of the deceased October 23, 1980, left Hongkong 9. 1885, and

educated at

eatate worth $30,800. manager of having committed Shrewsbury. He was admitted as homicide as Chang had silegedly solicitor in 1907 after serving buried the remains of Lai Hang his articles in his father's Arm in

consent and know Liverpool. He came out to Sings without their pore in 1914 to join John G. Camp-ledge.

of Liverpool, where hin

Was

native company. family

Chang

bell and Co., and after two years

with that firm Joined Dofaldson

and Burkinshaw as a partner. Milton Murray, the noted heart He was a very fine advocate, specialist here, found his host to the dead on the floor of one of the and quickly won his way

Death, it is front rank of the legal profession rooms in the house, in Singapore, being given many said, was due to heart failure.

Lettern of administration, with

the will and codicil annexed, have been granted to Mr. F. McD. Courtney, manager of the Hong- kong Offices of the National City Bank of New York. who atturney for the executors,

The Farmers Loan and Trust Com- any, now known as the City Bank Trust Company.

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Family bequests are contained in the will,

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Despite the diminutive proportions of their autemobile, theas youngsters have no worries about road huge. They have the right-of-way, for they're children of Mussolini. Romano, 4 and Anna. Marle, 2, youngest members in the family of the Italian Dictator, are shown in the miniature.car which they drive about the Mussolini estate at Forli, their father's birthplace.

important briefs. He specialised

two or

in commercial and common law. His health broke down three years ago, and necessitated hls giving up his partnership to

FIRING PRACTICE.

OFF CHUNG CHAU ISLAND BY H.M.S SEAMEW.

westward,

At 8 p.m. on the same day, the Spamew will carry out night fring in the anmic area.

The following forthcoming weddings aro announced:-Mr. Daniet Victor Maher, c/o Harbour Department, to Miss Oigu Vivian Singson, No. 8, Tue Kwong Terrace: Mr. Andries Bakker,

A notice issued at the Harbour Ho home to recuperate. After ॥ Offee states that H.M.S. Senmew will long leave at home, where he was carry out 3-inch fall calibre Bring seriously ill for a considerable practice to the southward of Chung time, he returned to Singapore, Chau Island on Monday, August 17,

No. 3, Edward Ezra Road, Shanghai, and started an office in Rafles commencing at 9:30 am.

A tug with targels in tow will be to Miss Margaret Mary Mecue, No. Chambers, but latterly did not make many appearances in court. position one mile due south of 971, Bubbling Well Road, Shanghai; Chung Chau rock at 0.30 a.m., steer. Mr. Clayton Leonard Seitz, Peninsula Mr. Layton took a keen interesting 150 degrees. The Bring ship: Hotel, to Miss Lilla Rita Gallaway, in racing until two

years ago, will be to the entward at a ranzu passenger on board the .s. President

Wilson. owning several horses, and meet-of about 5,000 yards, and will Bre to

ing with a certain amount of auc- семя он the turf. He was valued member of the Singapore Turf Club, and frequently acted as Grand Stand Steward, and, in 1928, wan a member of the com- mittee, and officlated as a racing steward. He was part owner the horses Kosklosko nnd Dyna- mite which ran with considerable

SUCCESS.

and was

of

Mr. Layton also served on the committees of the Singapore Club and the Tanglin Club. He was a keen golfer and tennis player in his earlier years in Singapore,

an excellent billiards! player. He was unmarried.

One of Mr. Layton's brothers is Capt. G. Layton. D.S.O.. RN.. Flag Captain and Chief of Staff to the Commander-in-Chief, China Station. Another brother is Mr. J. Layton, K.C.

Dr. L. M. Murray."

Toronto, Aug. 12. Doctor Winnington Ingram, 731 year old Bishop of London, who is staying with Doctor Leonard

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