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WILL NOT GO BACK TO HUSBAND.
KOWLOON MAINTENANCE CASE CONTINUES
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·NAZI EMBLEMS HOISTED.
REPUBLICAN FLAG COMES DOWN IN GERMANY
Berlin, Mar. 8.
At the continued, hearing of the Spary maintenance case be
The work of replacing the Re fore Mr. Schofield in the Central publican flag by the Nazi swastika Polico Court yesterday afternoon, emblem and the old. Imperial flag, Mrs. Ida Spary, the complainant, is being sealously carried out all stated in reply to Mr. D. B. Evans over Germany by the Nazi "brown that she was unwilling to return shirts," who are meeting with to her husband. "I cannot go bardly any resistance. back to him and live the life that At Kiel, the Republican flag was I have been living lately she publicly burned, whilst the Nazi aald. "It has been a very unhappy flag was hoisted over the town hall.
Resistance
offered in The defendant is Mr. Austin Muenster, Westphalia, where the Spary, an overseer in the P.W.D.key, to the town hall was forcibly for whom Mr. Horace, Lo is ap-Nazi flag was hoisted. Following taken from the Mayor, before the pearing
Replying to Mr. Evans, Mrs. this, the Mayor will be dismissed, Spary said that no monthly allow the hoisting of Nazi flags by the as Herr Goering had ordered that ance was given by the defendanti for herself and her children. Her populace was not to be resisted. mother helped her financially and Frick, the Minister of the Interior, Following an order by Herr also gave money for the children. a detachment of "brown shirts" Some of her clothes she paid for entered the Ministry of Interior at and some she obtained on credit. Darmstadt, where the polica sur- Mr. Evans: But surely your rendered their weapons without husband gives you pocket money? resistance.-Reuter's Special. -Not very much. If I want some
money.I get a dollar or 30. Heed at 4 pm and spoke to Mr. did not give it to me willingly. Blackman in friendly terms and but threw the money on the floor had tea with him. and I had to pick it up. This Witness admitted that defen- happened twice.
dant did apologise to her after Referring the witness to the the assault on their return from letter from Messrs. Lo and Lo in the Chinese dinner at Yaumati. which Mr. Spary gave instruc- The apology was made in the pre- tions that the start of the trou-sence of her aunt, and she for- ble was Mrs. Spary's association gave her husband. Witness also with servicemen, Mr. Evans ask-admitted that, on a later after- ed her if there was any truth in noon, in a fit of rage, she threw that. Witness replied that it was a brass vase at the, defendant, untrue.
and threatened to jump out of the window.
Replying further to Mr. Lo, the witness said that her husband never gave her money in a lump
AMAZING COURT INCIDENT.
WITNESS ATTACKS A LONDON MAGISTRATE
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London, Mar. 8. An amazing scene was witnessed in Old Street Police Court to-day, when a witness who had tried to of receiving stolen property, made defend his assistant, on a charge
a violent attack on the Magistrate Mr. Metcalfe, after the Magistrate had passed sentence of three months' imprisonment.
The witness jumped on to the data and seized the Magistrate by the throat. Not being prepared for the attack, Mr. Metcalfe was until Police and gaolers rushed to unable to loosen the man's grip
his assistance.
The man, continuing to struggle. violently, was carried out from Metcalfe lay back in court by six men, while Mr. his chair, white and shaken.
The Magistrate then adjourned the court.
another court on a charge of assault. Later the man was remanded in
oa Mr. Metcalfe, and was remand- ed.-Renter's Special
Y.W.C.A. MOVEMENT.
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The 13th. annual meeting of the Chinese Y, W. C. A. will be held to
The morrow, March 10, at 3 p.m. distinguished guests and speakers of the afternoon will be the Presi dent and. General Secretary of the World's Y. W, C, A. (Geneva), who.. are at present on a special. tour in the Far East in preparation for a notable international gathering of the World's Y. W. C. A. Council, which it is hoped will be held in October of this year in China."
Miss van Asch van Wijck (Presi- and Extension of the World's Y. W. dent) will speak on "The History
Mr. Evans-Is there any parti- cular person or particular group
Referring to the defendant's of persons that your husband has alleged attempted suicide by gass complained to you about?—No.
ing the witness denied that she Cross-examined by Mr. Lo, wit- taunted him by repeatedly say ness denied the suggestion puting it would be better if he were forward by Mr. Lo that the de- dead. fendant, except for festive 6- casions, was never drunk. Servicemen Friends, Mr. Lo-I take it you
agree sum. that any servicemen. you may Lance-Bombardier Clarence Nor-C. A.," and Miss Charlotte Niven have danced with are not your bury, of the Royal Artillery, gave
(General Secretary) on the "The husband's friends?-No, and they corroborative evidence of the
present Task of the World-wide are not my friends.
Christian Women's Movement." alleged assault at the "Cornwall Did not your husband one day dance outside the Garrison Lee- in July last year, about four ture Hall, when the defendant o'clock, see you with a service allegedly pushed Mrs. Spary into man? That was the afternoon I the gutter, and Was himself came out of hospital and had to knocked unconscious from behind. go to Hongkong to get a tonic The defendant. said the witness, from the Queen's Dispensary. I appeared to be under the In- came across on the ferry with fluence of drink at the time. He him. I have never been out with did not see the assault, but the first words spoken by Mrs. Spary Was that the only occasion that when she came round after. faint- you were seen in his company in ing, were "My husband struck the day time?--Yca.
Cross-examined further,
him.
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me,"
wit- The complainant's mother, Mrs. ness said that one afternoon she Anna Went, wife of Sergeant had Sergeant Blackman to tea. Went. of Stanley Police Station,} He had come to see her husband then entered the witness stand. to get his permission to take her
The hearing at this stage was ad-
to a dance. Her husband return-journed.
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