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The Spirit of Annapolis

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BRUCE CABOT BETTY FURNESS Directed by Chirsty Cabanne from the story by Frank Wead and F. McGrew Willis

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OPIUM OVERDOSE

THOUGHT WIFE VICTIM OF

·GAS EXPLOSION.P

THURSDAY, JULY 26,

years ago she was living together with her slater at No.412 Des Voeux Road, West, third floor, She then missed her sister for two months, and later found a plece of paper bearing her slater's name She and that of the deceased,

Alel made inquiries at the Fuk Chan boarding house and was told

VANISHED ́ GOLD

IMPERIAL AIRWAYS LINER THEFT

Cairo, July 21, Twenty-five kilogrammes of bar

The gold was brought by land plane to the Hellopolis Aerodrome, from where it was conveyed by car and motor boat tu, a seaplane moored in the Nile.

A verdict of suicide by oplum poisoning, whilst of unsound mind, due to his wife's disappearance, was returned at the Coroner's in that her sister had returned to the guld, worth £4,000, consigned to quiry held by Mr. Macfadyen, at country with Cheung. Last year London by an Imperial Airways the Central Magistracy yesterday her sister and Cheung came to her Linor. from Contral Africa, my afternoon, into the death of Cheung house, and lived with her for two toriously disappeared to-day." Muk-pat, who died at the Govern months. Her sister said she had

married Cheung, ment Civil Hospital on July 11,

Scarched Hospitals, The Jury sitting on the Inquiry wore Mossra. C. A. J. Ribiero After about three months, hor

Transfor was effected at 10.30 (foreman), C. Black and S. P.sister and Cheung removed to Ne. p.m. last night by Imperial Air Wan.

4 Clarence Terrace, and occupied a ways staff, under Customs super- Dr. Thomas said that when de. rear cubicle, On the day of the vision. At 2 o'clock this morning. cessed was admitted to, the Gov. explosion, Cheung came to her two hours before the seaplane was Ghouse about 8 p.m., with two due to depart, an Imperial Air- ornmont Civil Hospital on afternoon of July 11 he was in a strangers. He asked her whother ways official found that the gold

and she had vanished, dying condition, and had all the she had seen her sister,

The police who were immediate symptoms of narcotle polaoning. said she had not. She told him to

make a search for her at the hos-ly informed, Bay there is no proof The man died the same day. A

was ever put on post mortem examination revealed pitala, and make a report to the that the gold

Police.

board the seaplane, but officials of no external injuries, but internally his lunga wore frothed, spleen Witness said that she last saw Imperial Airways insist that it enlarged, and the stemach con- her slater a few days before the.

Two employees, one an Armenian tonts gave a reaction for oplum. explosion. Her sister wept, saying and one a native, who were on Death was duc to acuto oplum she had no money, and she lent her board during the relevant hours, poisoning.

$20. As far as she could see, her have been arrested.. Both have sister had no reason to leave her Inspector Hourihan, Interposing, husband. She did not know whe- protested their innocence, each said that Dr. Thomas could alnother her sister was now in the Accuaing the other.-Router. Rive вото further evidence-country. She last BOW Cheung Deceased was supposed to have about a week before his death. He

WAR.

committed suicide because he came again to her house on the PEDESTRIAN CONTROL. thought his wife was killed at the day of his death. He complained gas explosion in West Point, and of feeling warm, and lay down on there was a woman who was identified at that time.

victims

not.

of

a bed. She asked him several times to 19ave the house, but he

her house.

Sergeant Fraser said that

Не

an

COMPLETE SUCCESS OF LONDON EXPERIMENT

London. July 26.

A satisfactory result has attend-

Dr. Thomas, continuing, said would not do so. She then report- that all the

ed to the Police, but when they the explosion, with the exception trived he was not able to sponked the experiment of marking with of two, were identified, and appeared unconscious.

a white no pedestrian crossing One of the two wns an adult was sent to the hospital in

ambulance. She had no opium in places in the main London streets. woman, and the other #1

about The female

experiment, began child. Tho features were charred

three wooks ago, on 81 places. beyond recognition. The

he One slight accident occurred in the woman was pregnant, and was about found decensed unconscious. Dofirat week and none in the second. middle age. The bodies were kept ceased appeared to be suffering Altogether 1,000 of these "safety for four days before being buried, from some sort of poisoning. He basca for walkera" are to be laid and Choung Muk-pat had ample found no oplum in the house. He down on 90 miles of the arterial

to was unable time to come and identify them.

trace deceased's roads in the London area, movements before he came to the this expansion of the system will Inspector Hourihan said that house.

probably lead to its adoption in Cheung had made a report to the Cheuk Hing-woo, a travelling the main streets of every town and station that his wife was missing trader, said he had known decessed village in the country. They give after the explosion, and he was for two years. He last saw him the pedestrian the complete right sent to the hospital, but failed to about three days before his death, of way, and the motorist, who has identify the body.

Deceased 'said he had not found the advantage of knowing whore Chan Shiu-wa, married woman, his wife, and appeared sad. He pedestrians may be expected, 1s said she was the sister-in-law of had threatened to commit suicide. made responsible for the walkers' the deceased man. Hor #ister's The Jury brought in the verdict safety at these crossings,--British name was Chan Shia-ying, Two without retiring.

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