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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, MARCH 30, 1935

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A very powerful and

thrilling story.

FRANCHOT TONE

STRAIGHT IS THE WAY

MAY ROBSON KAREN MORLEY

NAT PENDLETON • JACK LARVE

TUES.-WED. APRIL 9-10

Thrill packed story of Australia's Bandit King,

DUNNE

RICHAR

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In

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BADIO

MARY BOLAND

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A First National kit!

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Best of all British Musical Comedics.

Jack

Signor Mussolini is making possible education for the untive children of the Italian Colonias in Africa for the

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THE HOUSE OF ROTHSCHILD

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DEATH

EATH ON THE DIAMOND

Robert YOUNG Manage EVANS

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A Fish Nataka Pietus witle GINGER ROBERSTDICK POWELL]

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ACQUITTED

afterwards Taverner turned over and began to groan, so I went to get assistance."

Mr. Temple Morris intimated that he would not call any evidence

CHARGE OF MURDER for the defence; as the girl's state-

NOT PROVED

JURY TAKES LESS THAN MINUTE

was

A 19-year-old girl who charged with murder at Glamorgan Axelzés, was found not guilty and discharged after the jury had been absent less than a minute.

The accused girl, Dorcas Mariel Christian (19), single, of Mary Street. Cilfynydd, was charged with the murder of Ernest Taverner

(26), also of Cilfynydd.

Taverner was a married man. the accused girl being his wife's half-sister.

Mr. O. Temple Morris, M.P., with Misa May Gordon Williams, the

ment, in itself, was a full explana- tion that Taverner, a distracted and worried man, pestered and coerced her into trying to commit suicide, and the persistently re- fused. There

no reliablo evidence of an agreement on her part.

Wan

Mr. Justico Charles said the girl's statement supported the allegation of mutual agreement, but right through it was Taverner who was preasing her to act with him and commit suicide.

After an absence of less than a minute the jury returned a verdict of not guilty. Christian was dis charged.

An attempt to applaud the ver- diet was immediately suppressed, youngest woman barrister, appear-Mr. Justice Charles rebuking the ed for the defence.

crowded gallery in a stern voice.

Lord Merthyr, for the prosecu: "I will have no demonstrations in tion, said the accused went to live my Court," he auld. with the Taverners in order to nurse Mrs. Taverner, and as a re- sult of her axanelation with Taver- nor the found herself in a certain condition.

Taverner and the girl decided to run away together. Deceased pur- chased some salts of lemon at a

·Cardiff chemist's, and they went to Bute-Woods, where they tool: poison.

The girl did not appear to have drunk so much as the man and she was able to walk out of the woods. The police found the body of Taverner...

GIRL'S STATEMENT

Detective-Inspector Thamas Lew- la read a statement made, by the girl, in which she said:"Taverner asked me to go away with him, but I refused, and he then said the only way out was for him to com- mit suicide. I told him not to be silly. Later I agreed to go away with him."

Referring to what happened in the woods, her statement continu- ed:-"Taverner asid. "You drink haif and I'll drink the other half." I agreed to do so. I drank some of the liquid but did not drink mach.

I said, I am dying,' and ho said, 'don't go before me.' Shortly

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