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LADY GUEST'S EVIDENCE IN PEAK PARTY CASE

"WE WANT GERMAN CHURCH SOPWITH

BOY!"

SHOUTED

SIR T. SOUTHORN

REBELLION

NOT MENTIONED WIDE CLEAVAGE WITHIN

EXCESSIVE

NOISE DENIED

PROTESTANT CLERGY

There was again a crowded MUELLER DOCTRINES

attendance of Europeans at!

the Central Magistracy this afternoon when the case was resumed in which G. W. Sewell, H. C. Meeke and A. L. Sullivan were summoned for making or permitting a noise calculated to interfere with public tranquillity at 286 The Peak on August 31.

Mr. H. K. Holmes, Crown Sollei tor, prosecuted, and Mr. D. B. Evana wan for the defence.

Before the proceedings cum menced, Mr. Hamilton asked if the China Mail representative was pre- sent, adding: The next time the Chiru Mail anys I was assisted by Mr. Jenkin when I had merely offered him a seat on the bench as courtesy, there will be trouble."

MRS. BERC'S EVIDENCE, The first witness callof this after- noon. was Mrs, Sverre Berg, whol was a member of the party on the night of the alleged offence. She stated that after dinner, at about 10.30 o'clock, the ladies of the party adjourned to the drawing-ronin. leaving the gentlemen in the lining-

room.

While the gentlemen were in the dining-room there was some sing- ing and a few minutes later Mr. Sewell joined the ladies ani put on the wireless, witness said.'

Mr. Ecans Could you hear that above the singing in the next roum?

Witness: Yes. Quite distinctly. Witness added that Mr. Sewell later gave an impersonation of a Chinese sing-song girl, and when asked by Mr. Evans how this was received, said it was very enter- taining.

His Worship: Is that relevant? Mr. Evans: Yes, berause here is a man trying to entertain his guests.

11ix Worship: But does it affect | this case?

Mr. Evans:

the

Yes. Absolutely. INSPECTOR ARRIVES. Mrs. Berg, continuing her evid ence, stated that later in the even- ing Inspector Kirby arrived at house and Mr. Sewell brought him in. The inspector said: "One of the sub-Inspectors has received a phone call from Mr. King and have been told to investigate

where The noise is coming from. Inspector was then introduced to

the

the party and sat down.

“REALLY LADY SOUTHORN.".. "We were all rather surprised," said Mrs. Berg, "that Mr. King could have heard as as he lives such long way away. Inspector Kirby, then said he thought it was th really Lady Southern who WILE

RESISTED

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Berlin, Sept. 23.

WILL NOT APPEAL

RACE PROTEST DISALLOWED

CHALLENGER READY TO RACE

In

a

Newport, Sept. 24.

Sir Alan Cobham, the noted airman,

letter to the New York Yacht Club, following the refusal of the Race Com- mmittee to hear Mr. T. O. M. Sopwith's protest over Rain-who's plane was forced down al bow's alleged infraction of Malta the attempted non-stop race rules on Saturday, the British challenger's skipper

"I regret that your Com

on

fight.to Karachi.

MINERS'

the part of 6,000 Evangélicai | says: Open rebellion on pastors, representing nearly one-third of the entire protestant clergy of Germany, marked, to-day's cere-mittee refuses to hear En- RESCUE monial enthronement of Reichsbishop Mueller, as head deavour's protest of yester- of the Nazi Evangelical Church. -

COBHAM FLIGHT

DISASTER

MISSING MECHANISM VITAL TO SAFETY

R.A.F. INVESTIGATION ASKED FOLLOWING MALTA CRASH

Malta, Sept. 23.

It is now disclosed that Sir Alan Cobham and Squadron Leader Helmore, who made a forced landing at the airport here at 6 p.m. to-day, probably flew all the way from England without the vital throttle control split-pin, the absence of which might have caused dis- aster at any point on the route.

The plane landed with only slight damage to her undercarriage and both occupants escaped injury.

day owing to my not having ABANDONED FOUR LIVES SACRIFICED

the

very

While swastika banners, Hitler salutes and the tramp of Der Fuehrer's black-uniformed guards along the Cathedral aisles made a dramatic background for the Reichsbishop's enthronement, opposition pastors throughout the country were proclaiming to packed congregations, loyal to them, their determination to resist Dr. Mueller and his racial and political doctrines.nounced that he would race

complied with trivial technical formality

regarding the time of DEATH SHAFT protest flag-filag."

BERLIN CEREMONIES

C.E.R. DISPUTE

COMPROMISE

Sale Price Now Established ?

Tokyo, Sept. 24.

It is officially announced that a compromise has been reached between Japan and Soviet Russia, through informal negotiations. the transfer of the Chinese

Eastern Railway.

on

The price has been tenta- tively fixed at 170,000,000 yon, which entails conces- sions on the part, of each side. Central News,

LINDBERGHS FLY EAST

KIDNAPPING CASE SEQUEL

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Los Angeles, Sept. 23. Presumably in connection withi His Worship: He said that in the arrest and charging of Richard vour presence?

Wither: Yes.

complaining.

Hauptmann, the German mechanic held as a suspect in the Lindbergh kidnapply case, Colonel and Mrs. Dew from Charles Lindbergh here to-day bound for New York.

Continuing, witness said. asked him if he thought we were very noley and he said he had been waiting outside for twenty minutes before ringing the door bell and, and heard no aoine really to complain about. When he left,

farther

Bonga were sung.". Mr. Evans: What was your attitude towards this visit?

Witness: We were all very sur-March, 1932, United Press. prised and I was frightened, 1 did not know what it meant,

110

for the return

Did you make any excessive nulse could hear you anywhere? when leaving 7-No, I am quite sure we did not.

Witness: Wo shouted loud enough so that he could hear us

Mr. Sopwith later an+

to-day and that he would not appeal-Reuter."

COMMITTEE RULING

SEALED

260 KILLED

London, Sept. 23.

Newport, Sept. 23. All hope has been abandon- Mr. T. O. M. Sopwith's protested for the men still under- The ared stone statue of Marthat the America's Cup defenderground in the Gresford Col- tin luther looked down symboli-broke the rules

of the rave cally upon the double line ofSaturday, has been disallowed. liery where fire and explo- Hitler's guard and watched t The Race Committee announced while the whole congregation that the only reason for disallowing sions still roar.

i rose to give the Hitler salute as the protest was that Mr. Sopwith the church banners were borne did not hoist his fing-signal im-

"mediately he" was fouled:~- into the Cathedral.

The same greeting was given by the various bishops as they formally offered thoir allegiance o Dr. Mueller before the high

liar.

German Christians bail the enthronement as the final reali- sation of the centuries old ideal

It is believed, protest was based on two points, that the Rainbow failed to give the challenger right of-way at the start, and that she failed to answer his luff at the mark and almost caused a collision.

Later,

The official figure of the disaster is 260 killed.

The work of rescue has been stopped, following the death of one and injuries to others of the relief parties. The continuing cave-in of the walls and ceilings of the shaft made progress doubly

ANTIRATAMENTENTEIMUNERARINNENUITIFICJALNE(1230112518 | The fliers learned, here'

GOLD BLOC ENTENTE

Economic Treaty Envisaged

Brussels, Sept. 25, The possibility of an Economic Entente being formed between the gold standard nations is, en- visaged by M. Jaspar. the Delgian Foreign Minister, it is announced.

--M; ---Jasparis-going-to- Geneva to-morrow to dis. cuss the matter with the. representatives of other gold standard countries. Reader.

that the first of the refueling ships for the Cobham- Helmore flight, crashed in |Buckinghamshire after transferring its load, and its four occupants were burned to death.

Squadion kender Helmore hne galled for an official written re- port from the Chics Teennical OM- ver of the Royal Air Force, which will beccaritate: an inquiry Ino the mechanical preparations for the contemplated 5,200 milo non- jstop flight from England to India. It appears that Sir Alan Cobham only discovered that the throttle control was broken when they ware flying ten miles out at ses From Maltā, during the refueling

process.

It was thanks to Sir Alan's do jrislon not to lower the under- carriage in order to minimize the

Their only damage in landing was to the undercarriage and the

The Committee entirely ignored risky for the searchers and the assiste 241222maricaAMLJANI BADAME BAR air drag that they were able to of German Protestants for unity. the question of fouls alleged by explosions and spreading lan NO RESTRICTION land.

Mr. Sopwith, pointing out that the flames,

OF GOLD EXPORT The Opposition, on the other protest flag was not displayed until made it impossible to continue. hand, regard it as the temporary three hours after the alleged first riumph of a new Judaism over foul and nearly two hours after Christian Universality-B eu ter the second. Special.

FINE WEATHER

The antleyelone has weakened and moved eastward to youth Japan. Pressure remains rein- tively low in a trough extending rom Indo-China to the Western arolines. Local forecast:-N.E. inds, moderate; fine.

Liter.

The casualty figure of 266 dead corresponds to the number of Rule 45 requires that protest(miners' lamps missing/ | signals should be hoisted

promptly.

HAS NO POWER,

The Committeo explains that it has no power to sustain a protest which is improperly made.

The Greaford Colliery disaster is thus the third biggest mine ex- plosion death roll of the century.

SEALING SHAFT.

DR. H.H. KUNG GIVES OUT POLICY

Nanking, Sept. 24. The Minister of Finance, Dr. H. H. Kung, announced today that

Working of scaling up the top of the shaft has been begun. In Its own view of the facts Fires are still raging below and China would welcome gold imports surrounding the foul before the there are necnsional gas explos- for safe-keeping savings or invest

ment. start of the race, if the Endeavour ions.

The re-export of gold, he de- The sealing of the shaft is theclared, would not be restricted, as only possible way to subdue the long as shippers could show a Cus flames. Reuter.

TYPHOON KILLS TWO THOUSAND

BRITISH WARSHIPS' WILD ADVENTURE

had then displayed the protest signal, the Rainbow would have done likewise thus preserving her rights in the mailer.

SOPWITH'S REPLY.

propellor, when they noted over.

MISSING SPLIT-PIN.

Once on the ground, Sir Alan and Squadron Leader Helmore Timmediately sel about an examina- [tion of the machine. The hole.. whore the vital split-pin should have been, was stuffed with grease. and dirt.

They consequently drew the conclusion that the split-pin had never been in place since they left. England.

REFUELING PLANE CRASH.

Allogether, the flight was dia toma certificato showing the time astrous. It cost four lives of the and amount of the metal imported. crew of the refueling plane which, He said that the uncertainty of machine ita capacity as it neared' having given the Cobham-Helmore monetary standards elsewhere hnd the English const, crnehed into a led many capitalists to inquire whe-feld In ther Chlon were placing restrie, four men aboard were burned to Buckinghamshire. The tions on the re-export of gold, and that his statement was prompted by these Inquiries.---Router.

SIR F. DREYER'S PEKING VISIT

H.M.S. FALMOUTH OFF TO TANGKU

Welhaiwel, Sept. 24. Admiral Sir Frederick Droyer, Commander-in-Chief, and Star, entled aboard H.M.S. Fal- Dreyor, together with the Naval mouth to-day for Tangku for the oficial visit to Peking.

Lady

death.-Router.

FREEDOM'S CHAMPION

SENATOR BORAN ATTACKS MONOPOLY

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Gonesgo, Idaho. Sopt. 25.

The Committee adds:-"As the maller now stands, If, after taking! New Jersey is necking to ex-

testimony, the Committee should And that instead of the Rainbow trade Hauptmann on a charge of

fouling the Endeavour fouled the murder. Meanwhile he is being held un a charge of having re-

Tokyo, Sept. 24. by enormous waves which smashed Rainbow, the Committee would be En- vefved all or part of the ransom

The Home Office announces to completely the pretty bungalow powerless to disqualify the money paid by Colonel Lindbergh day that the casunities in last colonies of Uchide and Shioya."

deavour and thus an unfair result of his child in week's typhoon have now

by the En- bean A number of British and Ameri- be brought about estimated at 2,064 killed. 13,355 can residents had the narrowest deavour's failure to comply with

of. escapes.

the rule." wanted, did you shout so that he injured and 268 missing.

It is almost certain that the miss- The British destroyera Keppel, Mr. Sopwith's reply says:-"] ing must be counted among the Verity, Wishart. Whitehall and hoisted the pretent immediately dend.

Wild Swan, which were on their decided to protest, and at the firs The disaster is one of the worst way to Kobe, received the typhoon opportunity it could be visible to If he had be in the kitchen. evor to strike Japan and every warning and anchored in the lee the tace Committee."-Reuter.

And even if he had been asleep seaport of any consequence was of an inland in the Inland Sea.

TWO OFFENCES. would it have been loud enough to seriously affected. Even in Tokyo The destroyers spent a terrible

Sir Alexander- Cadogan, the Bri-Souator walos him up? No, I don't think it the damage was extensive. night,

and though they steamed

tish Minister to China, la expected would have wakened him up if he The worst suffering was caused full-ahead and had the added sup-

Mr. Sopwith has pretested that to return to Wethelwel on October along the coast where heavy seas port of their unchors from time to Did it strike you as being excea- Mrs. Langston, of 287 The Poak, pounded inland nearly half a mile time they were forced backwards the Rainbow refused the right-a-Reuter. sively nolay compared with others giving evidence, stated that her and awont away thousands of during Friday morning towards of-way, first, after the preliminary you have bean to?-No. I did not. house was thirty feet away from homes.--Reutor,

the land. All were in danger but signal, whón both wore roaching H.M.S. Wishart.

away from the starting line, and, Unheeding his plea that they were *WE WANT BOY!"

No. 286 and sho heard no noise

"When the typhoon let up wo secondly, after rounding the first given to him by a friend, Tang Yuan, never submit to despotism in While you were on the verandah, after the guests arrived. She

Kolo, Sept. 24. were very close to the rocks. mark.

Ho criticised On each occasion, the En-with the alternative of one notles or elsewhere, he assern poll- the League's wore there occasional shouts other stated that an a previous occasion

Although Kobe cacaped the Thon we stemmed for miles than when you held good hande ? she had had a complaint from We did shout "We want boy," on Lady Southern, for playing the worst effects of the typhoon, through masses of wreckage for deavour, although entitled to the Jones, at the Kowloon Magistracy this emphasis on the importance of

long length of constling was wash- Kobe,"

mon reinted right-of-way, was forced to bear morning, for having in his possosalon: recognition of property rights. inlang during the afternoon. two on three.cccasions.

United: Presj. overzzunarter of a mile inland Reuter

away to avold a collision-Router. 89 Hongkong no plu tickets.

Did you hear the name of Sir Thom Southorn, shouted out?- No, I am quite sure of that.

I take it this was not the first party you have been to on the Peak--No.

und been asleep.

WARSHIP'S ADVENTURE.

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Later.

24 ♬ was fined

hand labour, by Mr.. E. 1. Wynne-

ges Ordinance, 1491. Received, Arplomber

In a speech In which he at tacked monopolies of all sorts, Borah, stormy cam- paigner of the middle Weat, to-day welcomed the determined fight by the Liberty League to preserve American Constitutional rights,

Thong rights, some feared, were in jeopardy. Amorleans would

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