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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1932.

BROWNIES' RALLY

SUCCESSFUL EVENT AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE

ALLEGED WRONGFUL

IMPRISONMENT.

CLAIM FOR $1,000 BROUGHT BY FIVE CHINESE

ARGYLL'S LEAVING.

200

REGIMENT EMBARK FOR SHANGHAI TO-MORROW The troopship Neuralls, which At the invitation of Mrs. W. T.

arrived from, England last wock, Southorn, wife of H. E., the Officer

A claim for $1,000 for false scheduled to, loave Hongkong Administering the Government, the imprisonment was made by Fong for Shanghai at 10 a.m. to-morrow. grounds of Government House were Kai-wn, Lt Kau-cheong, Taut Po. Officers and men for practically thrown open yesterday for the an-Lo Ming and Lo Wal against every unit stationed in China ware nual Brownie Rally which was, at- tended by nearly 200 guests. The Chiu Sai-chung before Mr. Justice brought out by the Neuralla, and rally took the form of various com-Wood in the Summary Court yee of the: 700 passengers, over petitions for the Totem" which terday. The plaintiffs were not were disembarked in Hongkong.

legally represented, but Mr. F. G. The embarkation of the baggage was won by the 5th. Hongkong Nigel appeared for the defendant. for the Argyll and Sutherland Pack, with an aggregate of 87% The plaintiffs alleged that on Highlanders w!!! be undertaken points, the Ist: Hongkong Pack

October 12 they went to the de-to-day, and the battalion, which being second with 33 points.

fendant's house to endeavour to has been transferred to Shanghai The arrangements were made by obtain payment of a sum of $600 for about twelve months service, a committee of which Mrs. C, E, L. which they claimed they had lent preparatory to leaving the Far Grist (Colony Secretary) was secreto the defendant, for the purpose, East, will bo embarked at 8 a.m.

to-morrow. tary; and other officials of the Hong-of buying opium.

The defendant aald that thei During its stay in Hongkong the kong Girl Guides Association pre-)

fact, never been Neuralia has been berthed at the sont, were Mra: Southorn, Colony money had, in Commissioner, Mrs. T. H. King, lent to him, and that Fong Kai- Naval Yards, where a large quan- Divisional Commissioner, Mrs. W. J.wa went to his house, in the first tity of naval and military stores Anderson and Mrs. W. G. Robert place at 6 o'clock in the evening has been discharged. Aon, District Commissioners, Mrs, and asked for a loan of $7. When Alan Jones, Equipment Secretary, this was refused Fong told the and Mrs. Phillips, Badge Secretary. defendant that ho would hear more

about it.

CAPT. VON GRONAU.

ARRIVES AT CYFRUS ON LAST LAP

The Packs present were the Ist. The five plantiffs and the wife Kowloon, (under Miss Gardener). of the first went back later and, 2nd. and 3rd. Kowloon (Miss it was alleged by the defondant, Cousons), lat. Hongkong, (Miss assaulted him and threatened to Hancock), 2nd. Hongkong, (Mes kill him if he failed to pay the

London, Nov. 2. plaintiff dames Bishop and Wood), 3rd. 9600 which the first

The German airman, Capt. von Hongkong. (Miss Cotton), 5th. claimed was due to him from the Hongkong, (Misses G. Chen and defendant. The defendant's wife, Gronau, arrived to-day at Limas- Ng Sallim)..

fearing that serious trouble was 801 in Cyprus, on the last stage of He will take off for Athens to- Also present were the 1st. Kow-going to ensue, went to the No. 7 his remarkable world flight. loon Girl Guide Company, winners Police Station and took back two

of the Prince of Wales Bonner plain clothes Chinese detectives.morrow-Our Own Correspondent. Two of the plaintiffs had gone Miss Owen Competition, under

Hughes, and the 6th. Hongkong when they returned but they were Company, runners-up in the com-later caught and bound with a reat; that there had been no de- rope and taken to the Pollee Sta-manding with menaces, with in- petition, under Mrs. Cressey.

At the close of the Rally the "Totem" was presented to the 5th.

tion.

Detained One Night,

Hongkong Pack by Mrs. Southorn, There they were

tent to atcal; that there had been

no assault on the nccond visit to the house at 8 p.m., and that there detained for may have been a breach of the

and at the call of Mrs. King she the night and on the next morn-peace but net sufficient to justify was accorded the "Grand Howl", Ing, it appearing that the charge any further action other than re- which was led by Mrs. Anderson. was not a aufficiently serious one. moving the plaintiffs. into the

Those who acted as examiners in the plaintiffs were told that if street.

He considered, however, that' they wished to obtain payment of the competitions were Mesdames. the 3600 the proper course was to the defendant and his wife were Grist, Robertson, King, Phillips,sue the defendant in the Supreme quite justified in anticipating and Miss Tan.

Court, while the defendant was in- trouble and in sending for the Selections wore

played during formed that if he desired to pre-Police. The only wrongful the afternoon by the Pipe Band of fer a charge against the plaintiffs prisonment had been from the the 9th. Jat Regiment, under the for assault he would have to pro-time the plaintiffs had been taken leadership of Pipe-Major Fazal ceed by summons in the Police into custody until the matter was

taken up at the Police Station. Din.

Court.

The Pulane Judge held that no His Lordehip awarded judgment plaintiff, for It was altogether an enjoyable crime had been committed which in favour of each afternoon for everyone present. was sufficient to justify the ar-$16 damages, with costs.

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