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No, 18405

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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1934. 日七十月八:

EUROPEAN WOMAN CHARGED IN QUEST

FLOGGING DEATH CASE

BEATEN FOR THEFT

OF

COWBELLS

FIVE SERVANTS ALSO CHARGED

AFRICA HORROR

(Special to "Telegraph")

(BV Thepraph, Copyright. Telegraphic des

engee Ordinance, -1891. Urceived, September

14, 0.18.2.1

on

Nairobi, Sept. 24.

A gruesome tale of cruelty Crown Princess Marie Jose of Italy.

an African farm is told

here in connection with a

who has given birth to a daughter

charge of murder against Daughter

Mrs. Helen Eugenie Selwyn and five of her servants.

The case is being heard be. fore a European jury and has attracted the widest atten- tion.

The charge arises out of the death of a native in hospi- tal on June 26, allegedly as' a result of a flogging.

The logging, it is said, was ordered by Mrs. Selwyn, and was carried out by the servants follow. number of ing the theft of a cowbells from the Selwyn farm.

Major Geoffrey Selwyn, husband was also of the accused woman, arreated following the death of the has since died in native, but hospital.

nat

A

All the accused pleaded guilty.. and the Attorney General, prosecuting the case, entered"

the plea of nolle prosequi. But case is continuing-Reuter Special.

To Italy's Princess

BUT NO GUNS BARK AT NAPLES

(Special to "Talograpli">

(By Talagroph, unpyright. Telepranhía Me nge Ordinance, 1884,5 Reretved. September 45, 0.20 m.)

Naples, Sept. 24.

The Crown Princess Marie Jose Pave birth to a daughter at 11.30 Tm.

Both mother and child arc doing well," says a bulletin. The little Princess will be named Margaret Mary Januaria Phill | bertha-United Press,

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SOPWITH MISLED OVER PROTEST

NO CHEERS AS RAINBOW WINS FIFTH RACE

"I AM BITTERLY DISAPPOINTED," CHALLENGER DECLARES

THERE WERE NO CHEERS FROM THE DECK OF THE ENDEAVOUR AS SHE CROSSED THE FINISH LINE YESTERDAY, ONLY A PAINFUL SILENCE. THE CUSTOMARY

.

TO

SINGLE COPY 10-CENTE

$28.00 PER ANNUM

A BARGAIN

AT

WHITEAWAYS

50 only

POCKET DIARYS

FOR 1934

To clear 50 cts, each

Usually $1.50 & $2.75.

PRESSED FOR KEY LINDBERGH CRIME

SIXTH RACE ON TO-DAY

No Delay In Cup Contost

Newport, Sept. 25. Early this morning it was decided that conditions would be favourable and that the sixth race of the America's Cup series would be sailed to-day.

Neither Mr. Sopwith nor Mr. Vanderbilt has asked for a postponement, though it is likely that changes will be made aboard the. Endeavour before she sails again. Reuter,

SHOUT OF APPLAUSE FOR THE VICTOR Half Million FROM THE VANQUISHED WAS NOT HEARD.

IT WAS A SIGN OF THE GROWING HOS- Attend.

TILITY BETWEEN THE CREWS OF THE

YACHTS RACING FOR THE AMERICA'S CUP Passion

AND AN INDICATION OF MR. T. 0. M. SOPWITH'S BITTER DISAPPOINTMENT AT THE TREATMENT HE HAS RECEIVED.

Play

OBERAMMERGAU'S

FAMED SPECTACLE

(Special to "Telograph"

(By Telegraph, Copyright, Telegraphia Man mpet Ordinance, 1874. Received, Septembre

Oberammergau, Sept. 24.

INTERPORT DEFENCE CRICKETERS PROMISES

DISCLOSURE

FOURTEEN NAMES

ANNOUNCED POLICE EXPECT

ELVIN FAILS TO OBTAIN PLACE

Fourteen players who will definitely be making the trip to Shanghai na the Hongkong Interport cricket team were announced this morning,

Elvin has failed to secure a place, Minu being preferred. Both Baines and J. P. Williams, who are possible opening bats- men with E. J. R. Mitchell have been included, while Norman Mackay, A. H. Madar and

CONFESSION

MERCILESS GRILLING

(Special to Talograph")

# Telentanh, Cessenger, Telegraphis Mia, migen Ordinner, 1885, Reosival, Kepiambre * J...}

New York, Scot, 24. The arraignment of Richard Hauptmann, held on chargen

G. R. M. Ricketts have also in connection with the Lind- secured recognition.

berg baby's kidnapping and The fourteen players chosen murder, scheduled for to

are:

T.E. Pearce

H.W. Baines

G.S. Dunkley C.C. Garthwaite H. Owen Hughes N.A.E. Blackay I. McInnes A.H. Madar A.R. Minu

EJR. Mitchell

T.A. Pearce

+

F.D. Pereira

G.R.M. Ricketts

and

F.P. Williams

day, has been postponed to October 1:

The Grand Jury has taken up the case and is expecting to question a multitude of witnesses, including Col.. Charles Lindbergh.

Meanwhile, Mr. J. M. Fawcett, Hauptmann's attorney, has pro- mised "tarting information".

which lie is at present investigat- ing.

It was revealed yesterday that Mr. Sopwith asked the American ́observer aboard Endeavour if ten minutes before the finish of the race was time enough to hoist his protest flag. The observer said he thought it would be correct procedure. That, apparently, is why Mr. Sopwith did not fly his signal earlier on the day of the fourth race, which Rainbow won to even the series.

These players have been request- It is estimated that 500,000 vial-ed to turn out at the Hongkong Rainbow won the fifth racé yesterday, and now tors, of which grand total €0,000 Cricket Club to-morrow afternoon declares"It may be a natter of needs only one more victory to retain the Cup. En- this year's performance of the Pas Saturday and Sunday next they were from abroad, attended during at 4.30 for a practice, and 023 deavour's chapter of accidents in this contest are dis-elon Play..

will take part in a match against closed by Mr. Sopwith.

the Rest at the Kowloon Cricket

The presentation concludes on Club Wednesday.

Newport, Sept. 21. now very confident, feeling that Losing valuable time through the vastly better adamanship of Audiences have been thrilled by SCENE OF FESTIVITY.

a new the crow shown during the last this year's play, as always, and. It clumsy efforts to put up Rome, Sept. 24. parachute after getting away to a three races will be good enough to has never been surpassed, they say. itis announced that the splendid start, Mr.T. 0.-M. Sop-take the Vanderbilt bont to victory. Some of the veterans who have Prinecas

Maric Jose has been with's Endeavour to-day failed

The Rainbow has only to win played their roles for years are blessed with a daughter. The again to overtake the Vanderbilte to-morrow's contest to retain the probably appearing. for the last Naples, in the presence of the in the fifth race for the America's vour should win, the result hinges than usual, particularly from the child was born at 11.16 p.m. at Rainbow, and was finally beaten Cup for Amerien. If the Enden-time, and for that reason the Fas sion Play drew larger audiences Queen of Italy and the Queen Cup, losing by four minutes and

on the last race of the series-country in this vicinity. Reuter Mafaldo..

The Rainbow would have won. A description of the earlier slager of the Special. The baby will be called Marla even more handily had not mis-race, an called by Reuter,, appears on the Pia.

fortune attended her after she pages. Owing to the Salic Law, pre- had taken a long lead in the early venting a woman reigning in She tore her spinnaker,

WELSH MINE Mother of Belgium and Princess one second over a 30 milea course. DISASTER

HONGKONG FUND SUGGESTED

We have received the following letter for publication:

Sir, I ace from the first edition

Router.

will aplit the case svide open," he "If my information is true, it

quictly working in the matter."

weeks but my Investigators are

HAUPTMANN WEAKENING. Washingtion officers indicate that Hauptaan is showing signs IN WIRELESS TOUCH...... - af-weakening,-under constant gril

ling, in the detalls of his original "The following" ships are expect-story. They assort that he has ed to be in wireless communica- not yet confessed to any part in or tion with Hongkong to-day knowledge of the kidnapping, but

Maru, Taikal Maru, Hozan Maru, at least. Filderun, Jenny Moller, North- his state of mind raises hopes that moor, Hydrangea, Tainan, Ryui he may soon tell what he does knɖy, Ginyo Maru, Haldis, Empress of

It is understood that the persis Asfa, Hunan, Buenos, Alres Maru. tent grilling has caused him to

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both the hell it on the more which allowed to be savour to YACHT RACE CREWS Bi-Metallism Plan Afoot And

Prince, is still the Duke of Aosta. approach within 60 yards of the All ships sirens in Naples defending yacht. But once tlie harbour hooted A celebration, Rainbow's damage had been re- But the guns were silent, for it paired, she went right away again, was a girl-Reuter.

Crown Prince Humbert of Italy and never was in danger of being

overhauled. married the Princess Marie Jose

of the Telegraph to-day that the of Belgium on January 2, 1930.

Lord Mayor of London has opened

a Fund on behalf of the sufferers

and dependents in the North

Wales mining disaster, in which FRENCH

over 260 lives were lost.

This is a cause which must surely appeal to Britons every- where, and I feel it would be fiting were the Telegraph to

REFORMS

undertake to receive subscriptions Impartial

to the Fund. As a modest start. Lenclose' 35.-Yours, etc..

BRITON.

Needless to say, we shall be happy to receive contributions to the Fund and to undertake to for- j ward same to the headquartera in London.

·

Justice

GREAT SEAMANSHIP.

The Rainbow rounded the mark

HOSTILE

HAVEMEYER'S BAD ADVICE

Newport, Sept. 24.

of

at 19 minutes 20 seconds after one Coolness, amounting almost to o'clock, while Endeavour was

hostility between the crews minutos 40 seconds later. The the Endeavour and Rainbow, was Rainbow's crew gavo a wonderful marked by the challenger's sailing exhibition of seamanship, not off after the finish of the race to- losing a single second in sall day without giving the victor the changing.

customary cheer.

After the turn, Mr. Vanderbilt went on the starboard tack and

Doumergue's Aim seven miles from the finish was

BRITISH SYSTEM AS EXAMPLE

Paris, Sept. 24. In a radio broadcast speech Donations received will be ac- this evening, Premier Doumorgue knowledged in our columns. disclosed his contemplated plans Cheques should be made payable for summoning o

the National As. to the Hongkong Telegraph.

sembly French Constitution.

RUBBER SUPPLY REGULATION

Bringing Siam To Agreement

revise the

mile ahead to windward.

two-to-one

The betting is

In! favour of Rainbow now, as she needa but one more race. SOPWITH UPSET.

race,

Parley Predicted

CONDITIONS FOR AGREEMENT NEVER MORE FAVOURABLE EXPERTS BELIEVE

New York, Sept. 23.

Rehearing

Of Assault Case Sought

CIVIL SERVANT'S CONVICTION

BENEFIT OF DOUBT REQUESTED

An international monetary conference, which might result in the adoption of a Bi-metallic standard by leading Powers, was predicted to-day by brokers, who based their forecast on President Roosevelt's pro- clamation, nationalising silver and on subsequent Trea-ing of the case in which William sury regulations.

Federal officials have recently stated that at no time since the United States sought to obtain an inter- national agreement on silver in 1878 have conditions been more favourable for progressing in this direction.

The President has said that he confer

has alrendy taken steps

PROTECTION IN VIEW.

An application for the rehear-

Gordon Routley, a land bailiff of the Public Works Department, was fined $100 and ordered to may for assaulting

$15 compete was mado

Mr. Los milted that the cara

In making the ap

The Rainbow crossed the finish-

"I am bitterly disappolated ati ing line at 3.34.05 p.m., and the Endeavour at 3.38.00 p.m., to which my treatment horo," declared Mr.

by Mr. F. H.

of Mesars. has to be addert 20 minutes for T.O.M. Sopwith, to-day after the clapsed time.

He refused to discuss the

Russ and Company, at the Kow- loon Magistracy this morning. The Endeavour lost a great diaposal of his protest over the

Mr. J., H. B. Lee, who heard the chance to lend at the start while fourth race.

application stated that he would, the yachts were dead level. - It]

In his proclamation nationalis-give his decision later. He said he had to send a man was due to a tantalising delay aloft to-day to clear one of the with "some of our neighbours" on ing aliver, the President said he Mr. P. I. Sin, of Petor Sin`and In putting up 'the parachute. upper spreader guys which chafed the use of silver and gold, pre- was taking that action "to ef- Premier Doumerguo anticipates

THOROUGHLY BEATEN,

the spinnaker filling at the start as a standard of monetary value. increasing, and stabilising domes-plication, and parted, while the slowness of fornbly on a co-ordinated basis, feetunte the policy of the Silver Plaitant appared for the com-

Purchase Act of 1984, to assist in the Incorporation of certain She was thoroughly beaton from was due to a twist, the anil getting Such an agreement, he remarked, the prices, to protect our foreign was one of great importance. The salient features of the British that point on, and it seemed that fouled with the head-stay. Constitution, of which he is something was stopping the Endoa-

would represent an Important ad- Kroat admirer and close student. your from finding her speed.. It

vance toward a monetary unit of commerce against the adverse charge was a serious one against He said he intended to bring is generally believed that it was when Mr. Sopwith fiest considered in its purchasing and debt-paying jectives of the proclamation of sequences might ensue if he last It is learned that on Saturday value "more equitable and stable effect of depreciated foreign cur his client, and as defendant was rencies and to proniote the ob- a public servant, serious con- about a real soparation of the the ballast of a ton and a half he was fouled he asked Bir. Have powers of politics from the offices taken on board yesterday. Any meyer, the

December 21, 1938, relating to the bis, employment and anlary of magistrates, which only means way she wasn't the same boat as aboard the Endeavour, whether Although the Treasury has not coinage of silver."

$600 per month. He further stat that France would have an

ed that from the depositions it ton minutes before the finish was offefally admitted that it. In buy- absolutely impartial_juetico.

The head of the Government of

Those who contend that the would appear that the Mauletrato time enough to display the protesting silver abroad, Wall Street has The Rainbow's victory is all

no doubt that such purchases have latest silver order is inflationary had dimouity in coming to a decla France, he said, should be given the more creditable since she suf-Mr. Havemeyer replied: "It been carried out since the na- Locare that the value of $1.20 an ion and he (Mr. Lonely) submitted the powers of a British Prime fored the parachute mishap on the seems OK. with me."

tionalisation proclamation carly ounce is actually a legal Action, that, if there was any doubt ins Minister,

larly and that the Treasury is issuing the case the defondant bould be. by the Exchange Stabilisation backing of only about 39 cents in

Hla next

London, Sept. 25. The International Rubber Pro- duction Regulation Committee will meat in London to-day to consider Siam's refusal to ratify the agree ment.

According to the Financial must be able to make an immediato News, the Committee is likely to appeal to the people.

Jant work..

ACTED ON ADVICE.

American observer

power.

outward journey: A wonderful Mr. Jinvermeyer now says he is in August. Buying, particular; allver certificato dollars with a discharged. LOKALNYERA If, for instance, a majority of crew worked with automaton-like looking for a rope w with which to in the London market, is financed the Chambor disagrees with the perfection.

hang himself. Government, he said, a Premier

CAN SHE EVEN SERIEST

Mr. Sopwith p plans to leave Fund, and the silver so acquired silver in actual - market value. stated. For asking for a re-hearling America within a week after the will be added to the nation's They also assert that there is no was that irrelevant matters were The Endeavour's die-hard sup-sories is completed. Endeavour monetary stocks with the ultimate assurance that the Treasury will introduced in the cano in regard portará aza alili ponlive that the will ofther bn towed by the Vita, oblect of attaining in currency continue its present policy of issu- jo the defendant's musistant: at-

offer Siam an increase of export The reforms, he anticipates,

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