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SHIP MASTER'S

CLAIM

ALLEGED WRONGFUL

DISMISSAL

HON. MR. CHAU QUESTIONED

The action brought by Capt. A. 1. Brown, muster mariner, claiming $1,000, in lieu of three months' salary, from the Yuen On Steamship Co., Ltd., was continued before the Pulano Judge, Mr. Justice R. E. Lindsell at the Sum mary Court this morning...

REBEL ARMY PURSUED

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MEXICAN FEDERAL TROOPS ACT

Nogales, Nov. G. Arizona Federal troops pursued 600 rebels to the mountains near Tobario, following the bombard- ment of two Government acro- planes, one of which was forced to Innd at Aeln, Bampo with a machine gun bullet which cut the ofline-United Prans.

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SERIOUS SITUATION

Douglas, Arizona, Nov. 6. Dr. W. & Fulton, a member of the Burrell Hunting Party said the Sonora rebellion is "far more The plaintiff alleged that he was

his serious than was pictured." He wrongfully dismissed from

said he talked to a priest accom pusition of master of the "A.R. Kwang Tung, while the defence panying the rebels, saying that "the movement was well organised contended that the dismissal was justified on the grounds of alleged and financed and aimed at com- drunkenness and neglect of dut-plete religious and economie free-

dom throughout the State,"

ies,

Mr. M. A. da Silva appeared for the plaintiff, and the defendant company was represented by Mr. P. G. Nigel.

The linh. BFT N. Chau. of defendant general manager company, who had given evidence at the previous hearing, on being cross-examined by Mr. Silva, said the personnel of both the .. Kwony Sal and 8.8, Kwun Tung were present

Chinese New Your Day in 1934.

Mr. Silva Do you remember giving Capt. Brown two glasses of champagne on that day?

on

Hon. Mr. Chau: 1 don't remem-

ber.

your

You remember whether he had had any drinks it all?—No, LIABLE TO DISMISSAL

of In view

previous evidence that you obtained a pro- inise from Capt. Brown that he would not touch a single drink after you have threatened him with dismissal, did he have any drinks on that New Year's day?-- I think he didn't. In fact he was teased by one of the officers that he had promised not to drink Brain.

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Victor Hugo, manager and licen-

see of the Oriental Theatre, Wan- chal, appeared before Mr. Scho field at the Central Magistracy this morning on a summons for causing an obstruction of 22 chairs in th north and south gangways of the balcony at 3 p.m. on October 27. At the time, the film "G-Mon" was boing screened, and the house was full to capacity.

Defendant pleaded that he did not consider it was an obstruction, Mr. J. C. Fitzhenry, Deputy Superintendent of the Fire Bri- Kade, prosecuted:

Fulton added: "Many

Mr. W. Mcl. Smith, acting sta- Federal troops are killed than re-tion officer, testified that in con- ported. The rebels apparently nection with his duties ho inspect- ed the Oriental Theatre on the day means business,United Press.

in question. At the time a picture was being shown, and, as far as he could gather, the house was full to empacity. In the south gang- way, there were sven chairs oc- cupied and in the north gangway 15 chairs also occupied. He drew the defendant's attention to this and pointed out that the placing af chairs in that position contra vened regulations. Defendant had the chairs immediatly re- The chairs obstructed moved. fully one-third of the gangwaya.

MARABOU WINS BIG AUSTRALIAN RACE

Flemington, Nov. 6. Marabon won the Melbourne Cup. Australian turf classic, to day.

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Peter Pan failed to win the race for the third year in succession, and finished sixteenth in a feld of twenty-two,

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Defendant, in the witness stand, stated: "I don't want your Wor- ship to think that the placing of the extra chaira was solely for the purpose of gaining extra revenue. The amount was only $6.60 of which the Government received $1.10, the film company $2.75 and the theatre $2.75. It is only on | special occasions that we resort ta placing these extra chairs, and on the particular day the theatre was sold out quite early. There were a number of children, some of them accompanied by adults, who came from quits a distance. They were unable to attend the next performance, and asked if I could accommodate them. Wid have in In reply to further questions,

the theatre a gangway of at least) witness said the first time he

five feet in width and on each TO-MORROW heard thai plaintiff had been over-

side of the theatre we have several drinking was in January 1935,

Tokyo, Nov. G. large coloumus projecting at lenst two days after he had gone

The Nippa Dempo, In a message12 inches from the wall and it was hospital. After he had obtained from Kirin, states that bandits behind these columns that the the full facts of the caSE, he attacked a nearby village. They chairs were placed. I do not con- decided to dismiss Capt. Brown.

were opposed by Japanese troops, sider this was an obstruction of Witness admitted that he was by whom the raiders were com-

the gangways. We had 18 inches wrong when he stated in his

clear outside the gangway space. evidence that Capt. Brown went to hospital in April, 1934, suffer ing from the effects of alcohol. It was on January, 1936.

The position at that time being, i according to you, that if he had a single drink he would be liable to dismissal?—Yes.

to

Mr. Silva: Four other persons in have also stated that it was April. Can you explain why they all should have made the same misinke?

Witness: No. 1 don't know whether they obtained' this in- formation from the same source as I or not. I was informed by went my clerk that Capi, Brown

to hospital in April and I thought that it was on that occasion he suffered from the effects alcohol.

NO CONFERENCE

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JAPAN'S ARMY MANOEUVRES

EMPEROR LEAVES TO ATTEND

Tokyo, Nov. 6. The Emperor departed aboard] the warship Ilele at Yokosuka and is arriving at Kagoshima on Friday to attend the Army manoeuvres which begin on the following day.

After the manoeuvras, the. Em- peror will inspect the provinces of Kagoshima and Miyazaki hefore returning.

The Imperial Household an- nounces that Count Makino, Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal, has been granted permikerion not to attend the naboeuvres, on account of poor health-United Prasa

I do not consider the space behind the columns is any part of the

gangway.

The Magistrate held that the presence of the chairs did cause an obstruction and imposed a fine of $26.

_POPULAR_THEATRE

Mr. Schofield: If must have been a very popular film' they were showing.

Mr. FitzHenry: This is A popular theatre and good films are always shown. It is not ne though they were trying to make extra money. They have a good buai- ness. There have been no com- plaints against them before.

FILM STORAGE Loung Ki-ho, of Entertainment Building, Queen's Road Central, was fined $30 by Mr. Schofield at the Central Pollee Court this morning when he pleaded guilty to a summons for permitting or. causing

to be permitted the storage of 692 reels of cinemato- graph films belag 132 in excess of the number allowed.

Is it correct to suggest that there was a conference by all the witnesses for the defence nt which it was stated that plaintif went to hospital in April?--There was no conference. It is not made-up story. All are true facta, Was it a fact that during this period of ten years when plaintiff was in your employ he did

Mr. Fritzllenry atated the coni- have a holiday?—l'ennnot say,

pany had been previously warned The letter of dismissal was dat-

Tang Ng, a whlow, appeared before and last year were dealt with in ed January 3 this year; at about] Mé Macfadyennt the Central Police Court. The film store wa what Ilms did you write and send Magistracy this morning, charged let out to various film companies this letter to the plaintiff with the theft of 36 Hongkong and the licensee was not in a posi-| handed it to him personally, and currency and $5.60 Chaton currency tion to know how many filma were I don't remember what hete it from Chan Lan, a travelling truder. Defendant pleaded guilty and was was written.

petraced to three months' barl

abour. Sgt. tiuild prosecuted.

"

At the first hearing you stated that you received a report from the assistant compradore 2

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terviewed all the officers of the ex him to stay in the hospital be- ahip?—Yes, at various times.

ennse he was run down.

in storage.

NEW GOVERNOR OF N.S.W.

Can you recollect when Uint Mr. Charrington, an engineer of FORMERLY ON CHINA

meeting took place?--I cannot re- the .. Kwang Tung, testified member.

that there was no conference by Ilia Lordship: Surely, Mr. all the witnesses for the defence Chau, you can remember when the to discuss the evidence of the

meeting took place as the letter

37-It must be a couple of days before that.

He did not remember plain- case.

STATION

London, Nov... Admiral Sir David Anderson,

of dismissal was dated January | tiff drinking en Chinese New who has hegn Governor of New-

Year's Day. In January This Toundland since 1933, has been ap year, he was questioned by the pointed. Govorner of New South Hon. Mr. T. N. Chau and Mr. Chauvates. Cheok-fan regarding plaintiff's

Mr. Silva: Do you go to the olice every days?--Yes, including Sundays and holidays.

All the evidence for the defence

conduct.

Joining the Navy in 1889, Ad miral Anderson has had a varied Mr. Chau Cheuk-fan, the chair- career. He saw service in the was apparently that the real cause man of the defendant company, Brass River and M'Whell Expedi- for complaint was that plaintiff stated that when he Interviewed tions in 1800, the Ashanti Expedi- had been overdrinking on Decem-Capt. Walker and Mr. Charrington of 1808, and in the Great War,' ber 287-Yes.

ton, the Hon. Mr. T. N, Chau was In the latter he was present at not present.

berations alting in the destruc OTHER EVIDENCE.

Capt. E. Rule, former mate. to tion of the German cruiser Konigs Capt. Walker, on being recalled, plaintiff, and now muster of the berg in East Afrles, and also stated that he fancled Capt. Brown 4.8. Kwang Tung, admitted that served in the Grand Fleet. refused to drink at the Chinese it was on January this year and New Year's day in queation be- not in April, 1934, that Capl. cause of blood pressure. He re- Brown went to hospital. He could membered that he visited Capt. not explain why he stated it was Brown while he was in hospital, in April at the previous hearing.. but he could not recollect whether The case was adjourned until I had riven him a message to December 5 at 10.R.M.

He was Admiral and Sentor Officer in the Yantaze Patrol from 1923 to 1925, and, in the Intter year was temporary Cmmander-in-

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