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INDIAN SERGEANT

ACQUITTED,

POLICE UNABLE TO PROVE BRIBERY CHARGES

CORRESPONDENCE.

Chess Champion

To the Editor, Hongkong

Telegraph.)

THE

HONGKONG

OPEN VERDICT.

INQUIRY INTO DEATH OF OLD MAN

TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JULY 29, 1932.

CHINA PROTESTS

JAPANESE AMBASSADOR

DIPLOMATS IN A

· DANCE CLUB

MINISTER KICKED DOWN STAIRS

IN MANCHURIA

Sir,--Would you kindly insert loon Magistracy yesterday, Mr. Sitting as Coroner at the Kow.

Nanking, July 28, The case against Mirza Khan, the following letter in your es Fraser enquired into the death of ernment referring to the Japanese A spolicaman of the Chinese Gov- charged with accepting briben from teemed paper.

Vienna, July 1. a shopkeeper at 11, Sai Sirvet, Dr. Alekhine, the worlds' Cham-Chan Wal-kuen, 62 years, who Government decision to appoint an Foreign diplomats, dancing at a closed before Mr. Schofield at the plon Chess player intends visiting died of a ruptured spleen and Ambassador Extraordinary

country club nt Lainz, on the out- and skirts of Vienna, were among a Central Magistracy

Plenipotentiary concurrently with number of people injured by Nazi yesterday the Colony about October of this haemorrhage on June 9.

The jury, consisting of Mesare, the Governor-General of Kwantung, rowdies late last night. Lfternoon, the defeninnt being year. At a meeting of chess'en- acquitted after a lengthy address by thusiasts held at the Kowloon Brainsfield (foreman), H. Dreyer stated it could only be regarded an a

Сменя Mr. M. K. Lo in his belmlf.

Club

A panje Inst and T. J. Draper, headquarters

returned an step towards the formal recognition fifty young man armed with aticks ensued when about Mr. Lo contended that any Tuesday, it was decided that an open verdict.

of the puppet regime, and the an- and horse whips burst upon the alteration or falsity in necount effort should be made to promote

Mr. Fraser said Chan lived with nexation of the three North-Eas-terrace where members and gncata books displaying the alleged pay-an exhibition of the great skill of his son at No. 1G, Portland Street, torn Provinces. ments, and which belonged not to Dr. Alekhine. As the few chess and was his habit to have wine The Chinese

of the club were enting or dancing. chiel delegate at The Intruders laid about them the defendant but to the shopkeeper clubs in Hongkong are not big with meals. It appeared that Geneva had been instructed to in-with a will among the defenceless who was now the principal witness enough to support the financial after drinking a little, he would vite the serious attention of the guests, using bottles, glasses, and against him, was not admissible side of auch an exhibition it has become religious, and his neigh-League towards the matters, plates as missiles, and emashing against the defendant. The con-been suggested that there may be bours described his condition na The Foreign Ministry lins-in-windows, trary ruling, he said, would obtain interested people in the Colony one in which he "worshipped the structed Mr. Chiang Tso-pin, in

The seven persons who suffered, where a man could say he made the who would be willing to subs-gods."

Tokyo, to protest to Japan at the serious injury included the Ru- On the night before his death, appointment of a Jupanese notes at the time and desired to cribe towards defraying the ex-

Am-manian Minister to Austria. whom refer to them in order to recull ex- penses, Any amount however Chan had dinner in his son's house bansador to Manchuria.---Reuter. the Nazi rowdies kicked down the actly what happened. He would in small will be of material assist and wine with his meal. that case be allowed by law to re-should not exceed $1,600 and to in the night, he took a pillow and The total amount required dinner, he went to bed, but later

terrace steps. Military Changes fresh his mind.

wards this amount the chess clubs a blanket and to spend the night

Tokyo, July 28. After quoting legal authorities on and players will subscribe. Until in the street.

Following the recent decision to the subject, Mr. Le went on to gas final arrangements are made what in the street brandishing a long in Manchurin, there is expected to apparently

Later he was seen unify the Japanese administration

The excuse for the outrage was that it was quite clear that the is wanted at present is a list of pole.

the refusal of club 'contents of the account books

be a change in the command of the servants to serve beer to three of could never prejudice defendant, willing to

juames of persons who would be Hetring the commotion, the son Japanese troops in Manchuria. It the band of Nazis, who appear to a stated rushed downstairs and found his is understood that the military that they were attacking a party contribute and therefore he desired his

have been under the impression Worship to wipe then completely

amount.

father in a weak condition. The authorities have informally decided from his mind, in considering the drop a note to Mr. J. S. Smith, of but recovered sufficiently a few himoto, now Chief of Staff in Man-has expressed his profound regret

those interested kindly old man was unable to stand up. to appoint Major General Has-

of rich Jewa,

The Austrian Foreign Minister Chess Dealing with the charges. Mr. Lo Post Office Box 126.

the Kowloon

Club / minutes later to be taken into the churin, to be in command of the nt the commented that if it was an offence

house. His son rubbed his stomach Japanese gendarmerie in J. S. SMITH.

egcurrence to the Ru- and did everything he could for churia, General Honjo being Legations, members of

Man- to accept bribe it was equally an

manian. Italian, and Argentine him, but the old man died. offence under another section to

pointed military councillor of

whose Medical evidence declared Chan the new administration.--Renter's

staffa were assaulted.

evidence offered in the case.

ne

Would

tion to the other injuries.

After

offer a bribe, and consequently the SENTENCED TO DEATH, and fractured three ribs in addi-Special. shopkeeper was party to the of- fence and equally accountable to the law. His evidence came in for close scrutiny, and Mr. Lo sub- mitted that this was further desir- able siner in his opinion it lacked proper corroboration.

HOSPITAL ORDERLY WHO STABBED SURGEON

Peshawar, July 28. Adul Resushid, the hospital or derly who murdered Capt. Cold- Dealing with the evidence, Mr.stream on July 22, was sentented to Lo remarked that the shopkeeper death to-day. must have realised that the pay- ments he saith he had made to the

Capt. Coldstream, a rivil surgeon, defendant must be ineflectuni siree was knifed in the neck by Abdul the defendant was not The

for

tena

Chan Wai-keting, son, said he heard his father-grumbling about the food he had eaten that night. No one in the house spoke to his | father.

bled about the heat and went out

About 4 m, his father grum-i

into the street. About a quarter

ISHIMOTO FOUND

NEGOTIATIONS BY JEHOL FOR RELEASE

- Nanking July 28. The Foreign Ministry has re- Is reived a telegram from Marshal

of an hour later Chan heard his father shouting. "Someone

noy

The Nazis dispersed when the secretary of the club fred a rc. volver shot into the air.

MAN HUNTERS

(Continued from Page 3.1

"But I mean it!" "There's no limit to what we can do together." Bob told her with enthusiasm. "It's gront to be on my own for a change. We'll show them-

They talked on a lovera Was it less than

do.

॥ year ago,

she had

been so discontented, so impatient for things to happen? Now she had everything in the world. She had love and * happy future. What else mattered?

only Rashid, while entering the apezat. killing me? Then other voices Chang Hsueh-liang, reporting that Susan wondered, that polierman on the heat and he could ing theatre at the Lady Reading aid, "Kill him! Kill him!" Ife Gen. Ishimoto has been located by not have prevented the others from | Lospital-Renter.

ran to the street, and found his the Jehol authorities. ammoning the shopkeeper

father sitting on the pavement. Ile saw five or six men running authorities and the bandits

Negotiations between the Johol obstruction.

stated that the evidence offered by into, house No. 14. After helping Gen. Ishimoto's release are

for After Mr. William Lu Bart the prosecution

not good his father into the house, he went taking place. Reuter, Sparrow, D.S.P.. had replied to Mr. enough, and he discharged the de-to No. 1 and asked the people) Lo'n arguments, Mr. Schofield fendant.

General Ishimoto, liaison officer there why they had assaulted his of the Kwantung army, is alleged Evidence was also given by some of Tang Yu-lin, Governor of Jchot, to have been carried off by troops folin of house No. 14. All said July 18. The incident is gaid they did not know anything about to be the cause of the fighting be- the affair and denied having as-

tween the Japanese and the Jehol saulted the old man.

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She lifted her eyes to his. The hoy put a kiss in the palm of the hand he was holding.

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