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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JUNE 1, 1933.

NEW CRISIS TH REATENS IN C.E.R. DISPUTE

Aview of the railway junction at Manchull, where there is the greatest likelihood of incidents if the C.E.R. dispute crisis develops seriously.

LINE BLOCKED BY MANCHUKUO

RUSSO-JAPANESE NOTES EXCHANGED

TOKYO DENIES ANY RESPONSIBILITY

(SPECIAL TO “TELEGRAPH”).

SLANDER CASE SOLICITOR IN SHARP COMMENT BY

(Continued from Page 6.) apology in the first instance would have been antisfied.

PLAINTIFF'S POSITION.

ported them to Mr. Newman and the floor was put in order. There were very few complaints after that.

Referring to the changing room incident, witness said he could not recollect any remarks passed by he Mr. Newman objecting to plain- tiff using his, witness's, room.

Mr. Silva: In view of the fact that this witness is the sub-

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(Humperdinck).

Mr. Silva: And your solleltor manager of the Gloucester Build-355 metres (84.6 k/c.). in open court said you would acing, and that he denies a state- cept an apology and judgment ment that Mr. Newman was sup- with nominal damages. Would posed to have made to him and you have been satisfied if you had which he told plaintiff, I must ask got that?

your Lordship to allow me to treat him as a hostile witness.

Хен.

And if that apology and judg- ment for nominal damages came

Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra of Now, York conducted by Willem

Mengelberg. 7436.

Mr. Mackinlay: I object to Carmen Suito--March of the

at this stage of the proceedings that. would you still be satisfied?

Absolutely.

ments to plaintiff.

Smugglers (Bizet). Carmen Suite Soldiers Changing

the Guard (Bizet).

Philadelphia Symphony

Mr. Silva: I am asking your Lordship this, in view of the fact The next witness for the plain- that he has given testimony in- tiff was Earl Vincent Critchley, who said he was n clerk in Mraconsistent with bis previous state-Threo Shades of Blue (Grofe). Drake's ofee. On January 31, he; said, Mr. Newman came into the Mr. Justice Lindsell withheld office as witness was leaving and his decfalon unti Mr. Silva had made a remark Afrs. Drake about cross-examined witness Dick Adamson's band being un-point. satisfactory and complaints hav ing been received.

TYPIST QUESTION.

an

DENIES STATEMENT.

the

Mr. Silva: Did you make a Mr. Silva was questioning wit Newman objected to your giving statement to plaintif that Mr.

ness as to who was Mr. Newman's him the use of your room?-No, usual typiat when His Lordship very definitely. interrupted with the remark that he had settled that point the pre- Mr. Silva repeated his applica- tion for permission to treat the Mr, Silva: If Mr. Newman goes witness nj hostile. out of his way to order Mrs. Drake i

vious day.

Mr. Mackininy: I very strongly to type a letter, that is not privi-object. He is a sub-poenaed wit leged.

Mr. Mackinlay: I think your the truth and his answer should hess. He is put in as a witness to Lordship settled that question yes-be accepted. terday.

Mr. Justice Lindsell: I only His Lordship, snid the witness settled it on the pleadings.

might well have been hostile from Mr. Silva (addressing witness): the start. He refused Mr. Silva Who is Mr. Newman's ordinary leave to cross-examine or treat typist?-Either Mrs. Drake or my-him as hostile.

(By Telegraph. Copyrigh, Telegraphic Messages Ordinance, self and lately. Mr. Newman has 1894. Received, June 1, 8.02 á.m.)

HARBIN, JUNE 1.

occasionally typed letters himself. Giving evidence regarding tho Mr. Silva: Who most frequent meals for the band, Mr. Gladstone ly types letters for Mr, Newman? said they complained and in con- sequence a special menu 10.9

AN ATMOSPHERE OF TENSION IN THE-I think I do most of it. C.E.R. DISPUTE HAS AGAIN DEVELOPED SERI- OUSLY.

The Soviet having refused to return the locomo- tives, alleged by Manchukuo to have been "stolen" from the C.E.R., Manchukuo have retaliated by blocking the line at Manchuli and Suifenho, shutting off all nexion to the Soviet and thus closing the short route to Vladivostock.

con-

ASSISTANT MANAGER.

4

Orchestra. 6874. Paul Whiteman & Hia Concert

Orch. 35962, Humorous--Eadio Was a Lady..

4.20-7 p.m. Variety.

Ethel Morman. 0460, Orchestral-I'm Learning a Lot

From You. Orchestral A Big Bouquet for

You.

Johnny Johnson & His Seng Cuban Love Song.

Orch. 22616. Song Tramps at Sea.

Lawrence Tibbett

Orchestral-Autumn Thoughts.

(Baritone). 1550. Orchestral--Faun Waltz,

Kiritoff's Balnika

Gronham. 35812.

Orchestra, 20762. Organ Solo-The Bells of St.

Anno de Beaupre:

Charles Raymond Orchestral Moonlight on the

River. Orchestral-While we Danced at

the Marid Gras,

Victor Young & His

Orchestra: 0301. 7.p.m. (Closing Local Stock Quota, tions, etc.)

7.3-7.10 p.m. Vocal Goma. Bloseon Time (Donnelly- The Yankee Princess (De Sylva-

Romberg),

Kalman).

(Kreisler).

1188,

Victor Light Opera Co. 85722, Mr. Silva: Can you suggest any drawn up for them. He thought. 7.10-8 p.m. A Concert. ranson why sometimes Mrs. Drake it was correct that the boys had Violin Solo-Rondina (Beethoven- should be asked to type a letter in on some occasions refused to serve

Kreisler). stend of you?--I may have had the band but could not give de-Violin Solo-Fair Rosemary be done directly. some other work to do that had to talls. He also recalled instances

where patrone had asked for ball-Song-The Last Rose of Summer

Fritz Kretaler. 1880, Mr. Mackininy did not cross-room-powder to put on their shoen. examine witness.

(Moore). but did not remember Mr. New-Song-Robin Adair (Koppel). man remarking that the band was Frances Alda (Soprano). one of the fincat in the Colony.

Piano Solo Scarf Dance Mr. Arnold Frederick Gladstone

(Chaminade). In an official statement, to journalists yesterday next entered the witness box, and present when defendant said that

Witness also dented that he was Plana Solo-The Flatterer afternoon, Mr. Lo Shao-ken declared that the stoppage tant manager of the

aftor atating that he was assis-Adamson could not hold the crowd Song-Anacreons Grab (Wolf).

(Chaminade). of transit traffic was the most suitable and most effective Buildings (Residential) he

Han Barth. 20840. Gloucester with his band. He agreed that Song-The Bitterness of Love method to make the Soviet Government re-consider questioned about the alleged com- plaintiff were

was relations between defondant and their illegal actions.

(Ö'Shell-Duun). plaints from patrons.

strained and said the reason was the complaints made He agreed that there were comby Mr. Newman of the band und plaints from patrons of the sticky especially of the trumpet playing. state of the floor and said he ro- The case is proceeding.

“PRETEXT FOR VIOLENT ACTIONS"

John McCormack (Tenor), 1509. 'Cello Solo-Musetto (Bach-Pollain). Collo Solo-Mazurka (Popper). Song--Jo, Here the Gentle. Lark

Pablo Casals. 1340. (Bishop-Shakespeare), Song-Echo Song (Biskop),

Madam Amekta Gall-Curci

(Soprano), G127. (Wieniawski).

the "theft" of seventy-nine locoma- the violation of Soviet tights by VISCOUNT ISHII AND LEAGUE Violin Soto-Souvenir de Moscow

Mr. Li Shao-ken declared that [tion of evading responsibility for tives from the Chinese Enstern the Manchurian authorities under Railway and the failure of the the formal pretext that they are Soviet to return wagons, constitutes exclusively, the province of Man- ឆ violation of the agreement chukuo. privately concluded in 1926 by the manager of the C.E.R. and the Pre-

The Soviet hopes that "practical sident of the Ussuri Rallway conclusions will be drawn governing the exchange of wagons.these assurances."

He also asserted that the failure

of the Soviet to return the rolling stock taken into Russian territory Was

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vlulation of Manchukuo sovereign rights, preventing the emcient-functioning of the C.E.R. -Router.

RUGSO-JAPANESE NOTES.

Moscow, May 31.

JAPAN'S ATTITUDE.

from

NOT A SINGLE ARGUMENT.

to start

I

vell.

INEFFECTUAL UNTIL ECONOMIC

BOYCOTTS ARE BANNED

Violin Solo Cavatina (Ra).

Mischa Elman. G093.

8 pan. Local Time & Weather Re port.

8.3-10.30

p.m. Chinese Concert from the Studio.

10.30 p.m.

Rugby Mid-day Press 10.35 p.m. Close DowIL,

News.

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RESTITUTION SOUGHT

APPLICATION AGAIN TURNED DOWN

re-

New York, May 31. tries remained unchanged despite Viscount Ishii, in an address at the discordant note of the inst The Note adds that the railwayciety, made reference to his co- dispute has been utilised by the versations with President Rocse-with Japan in her struggle in the

a banquot given by the Japan So-twenty months. Manchukuo authoritica, with the

America, he said, sympathised aid of Japanese officials, as a pre-

Far East against "the disruptive. text for violent and unlawful ac-1

Ho raid he found that tir. forces of Communist propaganda.* tions inimical to the U.S.S.R. and Roosevelt was in accord with him- In another speech, Viscount. the Japanese Government is un- self d many points and in more Ishli said the League Covenant Meanwhile, feeling in Russia has ment to justify the claim of Japan stood on common ground. effectual unless they were amend- able to bring a single argu- respects than one, America and and the Kellogg Pact would be in- been exacerbated by an exchange of Manchukuo to the rolling-stock re. We came to the belief that the ed to forbid treaty-breaking econ- Notes between Russia and Japan tained by the Soviet. on the C.E.R. dispute,

friendship between the two coun-lomic boycotts.-Reuter. By their readiness The main features of the Notes negotiations for the sale of the are a Japanese disclaimer that it C.B.R., the Soviet Government:

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF Mr. R. H. Cole made another bears any responsibility for the clearly expressed their wish to actions of the Manchukue Govern-eliminate all ground for conflicts

THE BELOVED OF THE ALMIGHTY Mr. C. Renner, the French Vice at the Kowloon Magistracy this appearance before Mr. Butters ment and a Soviet retort that this affecting the friendly relations be- ARE THE RIGH WHO HAVE THE HU- Consul, has reported to the pollen the morning to apply for the is "a mere pretext.".

tween the U.S.S.R. and Japan.

MILITY OF THE POOR, AND THE POOR theft of some swimming costumes WHO HAVE THE MAGNANIMITY OF and towels which had been left in oponing of his former application SOVIET POLICY.

} THE RICH.-Saadi.

bia car, No. 8889, in Chater Road for the restitution of nine cases Striving to consolidate these!

about G p.m. yesterday.

of rubber shoes, valued The Japanese Note, which was relations was one of the elementa

at ap- The wedding will shortly take place

proximately $2,000 to Mr. Tang sent in reply to the Soviet demand, of the Soviet's pacific policy and unt stock-broker, of 7. leo House labour was imposed on a Filipino. bought them in a bona fide manner between Mr. James Ottaway Pote-

A fine of $50 or one month's hard Pak-lan who, it was made on May 10, that the Japanese the Soviet Government had the street, Hongkong, and Mits Priscilla Tranquilino Gallardo, 42 years of age from Ho Ching-nam, who has claimed, Government take effective measures right to expect that the Japanese Fairlie Arbogast, of 483, Avenue this morning when he was charged since absconded and for whom a to protect the. interests of the Government would be guided by Haig, Shanghai, Soviet in regard to the railway, identical motives.

with stowing away on the Empress of warrant of arrest has been Issued. points out that many of the alleged

Russia from Manila to Hongkong. mentioned by the Soviet

Mr. Poter Sin, appearing on bo- are ex-will be settled in a friendly spirit this morning, Chinese women are not Naval Dockyard yeaterday afternoon, tory, the original owners of the Seen to be gingerly leaving the half of the Facide Rubber Fac- clusively the province of the Man-in accordance with the concluding anxious to come to Court to identify a Chinese casual labourer was found shoes, opposed the application. chukuo Government and Japan assurances of the Japanese Note. stolen trousere. They are afraid of to have a quantity of brass fitting in could not accept responsibility for-Reuter, ........ the actions of Japanese officials and

being ridiculed by the crowd, he his shoes. Charged bofore Mr. Schio-

Mr. Cole said when he made his isaid. advisers acting under the orders of

field in Court this morning, the de application a few days ago, there that Government.·

fendant was fined $25 or one month's wore certain facts with which he Lou Bo, an ex-district watchman, gaol."

had not been acquainted. This was this morning committed for trial) by Mr. Scholfield, at

had placed him in a rather awk- the Contrai Magistracy. Tho accused was found the "certain usual knock"

By following a customer, who gave ward position, but now that ho guilty of having enseed griovous door, Revenue Ofleer.

on the was in possession of all the facts, bodily injury to Li Chuon in Eccond able to enter a woll-barred oplum plication.

Ward was ho would like to renew his ap JAPAN'S DESIRE.

Charged with the theft of $20,

Street on April 21.

divan in the Colony yeaterday. The The Note given an

Chnese was sentenced to six weeks'

keeper, was Chan Lok-chal, a boy giving his Wynne-Jones In Court this morning Butters could only grant the charged

Mr. Sin, in opposing said Mr. assuranco hard labour by Mr. Wynne-Jones age as 15 years, with six previous and fined $160

before Mr.) 'of Japan's desire for a speedy and in the Central Palice Court this convictions for larceny, was convict

ten ΟΙ Just settlement of the dispute and guilty to theft of $12.50, and this ed by Mr. Schofield, at tho Central

application if Mr. Colo could declares that the maintenance of was accepted.

bring fresh grounds for argument. peaceful relations between

Defendant was Magistracy this morning, co a charge passed on an unemployed Chinese by not done so and submitted that Three weeks was the sentance He contended that Mr. Cole had Soviet and Manchukuo Govern- Street since September last year in a tramcar on May 30, and wan colving eight frames of glass, which

the employed at a shop in Mosque or having attempted to steal a wallet Mr. Wynne-Jones In Court this morn-his Worship should not ro-apor ments is the most important basis He loft yesterday afternoon with sentenced to aiz menths imprison had been taken from 140. Des Voeux had been argued in great detail at

containing $6.84 from Bachan Singh ing, when he pleaded guilty to rothe application, of peace in the Far Enst.

a small suitcase, and was arrest ment. Mr. Petor Sin appeared for Rond Central, where the door had The Soviet Reply notes the used on board the 8.a. Tin Yat. He the necused, and submitted that he been prisce open. Defendant, who the last tearing and he did not The magistráte sald the matter. surances and says that they ex had stolen the money from the accidently brushed his hand against admitted a previous conviction 10 think. be was justified in re- clude the possibility of the Japan- till and had changed it into Can- the complainant's pocket, when tak years ago was strosted in Gillman's openlug the case for any further ese Government having any Inter-ton money.

ing off his hat.

application.

The Soviet Government hopes

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infringements of those interests that all controversial questions spector Nolloth, in the Central Court According to Detective-Sub-In-

The Japanese Army, asserts the Tokyo Government, have taken care that no harm should come to the interests of the railway.

THEFT FROM TILL

SHOP FOKI ARRESTED ON STEAMER

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