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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, MAY 30, 1935.

EXTRADITION HEARING

· CHINA' AND 'SIAM

FLIGHT OF GOLD

FRANCE LOSES THREE MILLIARDS

ACCUSED TO BE DISCHARGED SETTLEMENT NEGOTIATIONS

ON INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE

IN TOKYO

Tokyo. May 20

Paris, May 29. Owing to M. Flandin's ill health An abrupt and almost farcical con-

It is learned from Chinese Em- clusion to the extradition proceedings before Mr. W. Schofield at the Centralbassy circles that Mr. Chiang Tso the, Finance Committee of the Magistracy wan renched yesterday Pan, Chinese Ambassador to Japan, Chamber of Deputies conferred afternoon when his Worship held has concluded preliminary negotia with him at his residence, in after a brief submission by Mr. F. Ctions with the Siamese Minister at Matignon Place, for 75 minutes Jenkin, KC, that there was insufficient Tokyo regarding the question of with regard to the Government's evidence against the prisoner ande treatment of Chinese residents demand for plenary powers. -' gave notice of his discharge to-day.inim

M. Flandin emphasised his de- While expressing the hope that termination to avoid devaluing the the nominal sum of $200 in the same anti-Siamese rice boycott agitation frane and to punish speculators

The $50,000 ball on which prisoner has so far been held was reduced to

Govern. that the He claimed ment's measures would arrest the dovalorization movement.

Bureties as before,

Accured was Yeung Kin-ping, whose in China be ceased immediately severely.

the normal extradition is sought by the Chinese pending negotiations for a suggest-j Authorities in Shanghai on a charge ed trenty governing of his having embezzled the sum of relations of the two nations, the $34.000 from the Portal Remittance Siamese Minister has promised to and Savings Bank in 1932, referred refer China's suggested principles to na the Penta! Bank.

Mr. F. C. Jenkins, K.e. and Mr. for diplomatic and trade relations Hing shing Lo were instructed by Mr. between the two nations G. S. Hugh-Jones of Wilkinson and Home Government-Central News United Press.

Grist for accused.

Agency.

to his

Mr. As

The Committee has not given any indication of what its decision will be on the demand of the Cabinet.-

London's View

London, May 29, was told, "That in our commission."

The continued extreme nervous- lle dealt with the T50,000 Fraser had described and, at the nesa regarding the outcome of the Chiu, opened a hearer French monetary crisis request of

was re-

At Monday's hearing Mr. A. J.) Fraser, Assistant Attorney General, stated that his statement of the case of examination was subject to an another witness then due in the

acute Colony and who was to give evidence The case now, said Mr. Fraser yes terday, was that is May, 19:2, a man runt ft the note of infected to-day by further named Toer was the owner of two in respect of the 100,000 handing weakness in forward franes.

The comparativo steadiness of lots, Nos, 0,000 and 9,002 at the the bearer pass hook to Chiu,

Witness agreed that the total com-spot franes was ascribed to heavy entner of Avenue Joffre, Shanghai,

nortgages mission of 1214 per cent which was intervention by British control. inth lots being under

The fact that the franc did not which were shortly due. These re-paid was large, but said he had heard commissions A presented a large sum of money in of equally large

attributed view of the interest and the state of usual commission was two and a half renet more sharply to yesterday's the money market then in Shanghai per cent; but in Shanghai the brokers bankrato action is

In fact, he would probably have had wanted to make as much as they mainly to the offelal disclosure of not remember any this week's gold losses, amounting to pay two or three per cent more could." He did

by properly the to over three milliards of francs, This became known to Yang Pei-valuation of the

which is substantially more than chang, who was instructed to look for Postul Bank.

Mr. Jenkin submitted that neither was expected, and while the banks' under the huge holdings will not be materi- embezzlement Nor on

was there any ally depleted it is obvious that Larceny Ordinance evidence which would justify the auch a drain must extradition of the accused. In the

a buyer. Yung knew the estate dealer, Chai Po-shan, whe tull him that he knew a probable buyer, but as he was in financial straits himself, he, Chul, would require a ten per cent commission.

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· LIVINGSTON

CAGNEY

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first case there must be evidence that powerful effect on French public Prices: Logo $1.50: Circle $1 & 70cts; Stalle: 50cts, 35 cts. 20cts

due to the opinion. certain moneyя wore Postal Bank and that these moneys

City circles are convinced that Yang then approached the Brothers Nissim, brokers, who acted for Toeg, were intercepted by accused and there even if the French Government's approved by the Chamber any re- and conversations took place at which was no suggestion by the Crown that demand for plenary powers is following it was agreed by Tock to pay this any such moneys were due. additional commission to the ordinary In the second case, the accused laxation of pressure brokers' commission, Chui then dis must be a director of a body corporate therefrom will be only temporary. closed the Postal Bank as the buyers:r a public company, whereas he was The real crux of the situation re- A contract of sale was drawn up and actually a director of a Government mains the Treasury shortage of the lank eventually

paid which was hunded in department in China. There was no cash the replenishment of which T1,200,000,

higher interest rates.--Reuter. various amounts to Toeg. The only evidence that he had taken the bank's amount with which the Crown was money and in any case he had not the is only rendered more expensive hy

for Hlutus to come under the section, cash order concerned was a

Submission Upheld $160,000 which was handed by Toeg

over

The evidence of the last witness

WAS

evi no

any

London Market

The Stock

or less incidental, as they had been ed that'accuncil hadeviously allcg-Industrial Codes were invalid.

the sum

London, May 28. to Yang, who deposited it in the

Exchange to-day Chiklang Bank in the name of Yee

owing to the On Tong (450,000) and To Yik Tong and the contract of sale showed that (T100,000). Yang retained control the transaction was an ordinary one; was unsettled

a swindle, which French financial difficulties, of the Yee On Tong account and the and if there was

ver T21,000

accentuated by the United States to was denied, there next day handed over Nissim Brothers as legitimate com- dence that accused received

The Crown had Supreme Court's ruling that the mission. He retained 29,000 for of the proceeds. himself. These matters were more abandoned the claims

The foreign exchanges market by the

courts in Shanghai of T23,700. The two remaining suns was quieter. French francs were

of $5,000 and T6,300 were received;

when there were The T100,000 was payable to bearer at dates which pointed to the fact decidedly steadier until late in weakness.-- of renewed and the bearer pass book was handed that they were not cunnected with, the afternoon by Yang to Chíu. The Crown would the sale. The requisition authorities signs seek to prove that some of this money to prove that the payments by Reuter. found its way into accused's account. Chiu to nccused were none other timn

Mr. J. Waltic, seting Chief Clerk "squeeze" payments. at the Colonial Secretory's Office, de- posed as to receiving a requisition transmitted through the British Legn

recognised as legitimate commission.

Government.

The last witness did not accused at all..

mention

Stabilization

London, May 29. Replying to a question in the House of Commons Mr. Ramsay MacDonald emphatically refused

Mr. Schofield asked if there was tion at Peiping from the Nanking likely to be more evidence adduced

Evidence was given by Yang Pei-by the Crown.

Mr. Fraser said he had received a to take the intiative in furthering chung, of Lane 17, Brennan Road,

telegram from Shanghal akking for a stabilization, conference.

The Prime Minister said: "We International Settlement, Shanghai, share broker who said he knew now further adjournment and he was in

initiative. We have that accused was the brother-in-law duty bound to make that application, do not reguire at this late hour though, as the crime was nearly three of Chui Po-shan

Witness related the facts as out-years old and the accused had been to take the lined by Mr. Fraser and said Chul three months in custody, he did not been trying to get-the-Initiativo

If his told him he knew that Teeg wanted think the Magistrate would consider taken, and up to now we have

Worship not been very successful."

Bri- at first wanted the application.

the discharge

accused, Mr. MacDonald said tho cash badly. Toeg T1,900,000 for the property. Witness deckled to

the Crown tish Government had not been in was not present at the conversations notice must be given to

recent communication with at which Tocg agreed to give Chiu Solicitor."

Mr. Fraser later added he United States Government with a the extra commission and had nothing| to do with the deposit of ten per cent could not prove in what connection view to holding a conference on the aunis of money were received by

currency stabilization and Cash Order Traced

Accused from Chiu,

The accused was formally remand-duction of International

barriers.-United Press. Witness was handed a cash order for T150,000 in Nissims office aruled as stated above.

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30 girl to a house of ill-fame in dome Anonymous "A.M."

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