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TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JULY 18, 1938.

STOP PRESS NEWS

(Continued from Pope 1.)

London register?-I don't know.

Will you agree with me that, for the past 20 yearu, you have not been on the London register?

On being further pressed on this point, witness said he could not agree or disagree that a friend had told him that he was not on the London re- rister some time ago.

CLAIMS TO BE SPECIALIȘT

Continuing cross-examination, Mr. Whyott asked:

Are you putting yourself forward in this as a specialist in mental diseases?Ÿcu.

Your special subject in medicine is 7-Yes; and mental diseases. neurology?

Neurology principally? Yes. Yesterday, you told me that when you were at Peiping you were Acting Director of the Department

of Neurology?—Yes, it used to be called

We used to have mental dis poses la the Department.

that.

Would you agree with me that to be a specialist in neurology is a dif- ferent thing to being a specialist in mental diseases? --- Yes.

CONSIDERS PRISONER

EPILEPTIC

During the greater part of your professional career, you have specialised in neurology?—I have dealt with just og many others as neurology cases,

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When you came to Court yesterday you were prepared to state that, in Four opinion. prisoner WES GUDA epileptic and, in arriving at that opinion, you had proceeded on the assumption that he had collection of his

attack on Mrs. Chaillner?---I said yesterday that the behaviour of the accused, his way of athek, und Juter his attack on the servants, and his acts. were it that time equivalent to epilepsy

Mr. Whyalt repeated his question and witness replied. That would be amphet

ATTACKS THEORY

I don't want any implientions. You

don't think 30.

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Japanese Warships

Off Paracels

MYSTERY SHIP OFF H.K.

The vernacular paper Fut

Reports of a vessel behaving in an Wah Pao reports that a Japanese Hongkong waters, are causing In- unusual fashion, apparently inside aircraft carrier, which was quiries to be made by the authorities. known to be formerly off Namoa A number of persons observed an Island, has been sighted to the unknown vessel, of large dimensions, east of Tungsa Island, which is her funnel well aft, and with the lines one of the Paracel group.

of a tanker, lying about a

a milo

south of Cheung Chau early this morning,

Japanese destroyers.

She is sald to be escorted by 5

A total of 10 Japanese naval units, together with 2 Japanese submarines are also reported in the vicinity.

Farther to sea was another vessel which appeared to be

be a destroyer. The first ship was anchored, it West seemed, and after lying in Lama Channel for about an

an hour, proceeded slowly west and rounded the southermost point of Lantau The vernacular report also states Island, apparently proceeding for Tai that a high French navol officiul : Bay. There, however, she has not sailed from Annam to the Paracels been reported. The vessel has

returned few days ago. He

to vanished. Kwangehowan on July 11 and al It is considered possible that she conference was then held between may have been carrying fuel for French naval, military and civil Japanese warships on patrol off the authorities to consider action to ease Pearl River mouth, of emergency.

The Yut Wah Pao further язуя that "foreign sources" report that seven French transports are belig held in readiness at Hanoi to trans- port soldlers in Kwongehowan in the event of an Invasion.-United Press.

Woman Killed

In Nathan Rd.

HEAVY FIGHTING ALONG YANGTSE

Hankow, July 13. Heavy Aghting is progressing on the south bank of the Yangtan be- tween Klukiang and Tetongshan ac- cording to Chinese reports.

A Chinese communique states tant the Japanese penetrated the Chinese Hins in the vicinity of Hsiangshan on Monday, Chilouse counter-attacks on- the following morning inflicted 400 casualties on the Japanese, who also Inst 2 heavy muchine-guns, 3 tight Hurled from ber rickshaw when a machine-guns and over a hundred No. 8 motor has collided with the rides. vehicle af half-past eight this mor- ang, a Cunese womanI instantly, while the rickshaw was | demolished.

Fighting is also continuing between

and Pengtsch.

eight

was killed nese sources assert that

The accident occurred outside of

did prowed on that assumption? the Po Hing Theatre, Nathan Road. The bus WAS travelling towards Jordan Road, and was about to pull Until yesterday into the kerb to stop. evening had you not formed the opinion that prisoner could not have The rickshaw passenger was remembered what happened

thul thrown underneath the bus, and the night? Yes,

rickshaw was splintered. One wheet, was wrenched off and the rest of the framework broken and buckled.

Miraculously, the rickshaw pulier was unhurt, and before unlockers had recovered from the shock of the necused gave me in cross-examina-collision, he had run away. Bon that he recollected the attack are now searching for him. nad knew he was doing wrong In stabbing Mes. Challinor, J those

Me. Whyatt: And that being your View, that was an important factor in assisting you in arriving at The spinton that he was an epileptic?- Yes

You realise that if

the

answers

answers are true your theory goes by an epileptic equivalent would the board? --Not necessarily,

know that he was doing wrong.

Pollee

not

Are you asking My Lord and the Jury to believe that a man could attack a woman in a state of epilep- tle equivalent and know at the time that he was doing wrong?---

Witness

did not reply to the was made in a clear mind it could

questions.

Mr. Whyntt; is that it dificult question? From

psychological point of view, it is,

Mr, Whyatt: I am not talking of that. but of mental disenses. [ psychiatry.

The original question Was re- pented to witness, who agreed that

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Me. Whyatt: If prisoner's auswer that he knew what he was doing is true, your theory goes by the board? - the statement he made yesterday

have been true.

I'm not asking you whether it was true or not. Assuming the accused was speaking the truth, your theory goes by the board?--Yes.

At this point Dr. Paster said be was not feeling well and the Court was adjourned.

Japanese warships attempting to sleam up-stream from Hukow and two Japanese motor Inunches at- tempting to enter Lake Poyang on Monday steamed away were engaged by the Chinese shore batteries.

which they

Japanese alreraft bombed Lion Hill, west of Hulow, on Monday.

With the arrival of reinforcements at Kluktang, comprising crack Can- tonese troops under the command of General Li Han-wen, Chinese circles are confident that the Japanese at- tempt to advance westward along the south bank of the Yangtse will meet with stiff opposition.---Reuter.

FLOOD SPREADS IN HONAN

Pelping July 12. A new small break in the dykes of the Yellow River has made its appearance east of Kaifeng, and the new dood waters are threatening the capital of Honan Province.

Flood-waters have now reached two to two and a half miles south- west of Lanfeng and are flowing in a southwesterly direction.

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DUCHESS NEEDS COMPLETE REST

London, July 12.

It is officially announced that the Duchess of Gloucester, after a very bury year of many engagements, his been advised to take a complete rest. The Duke and Duchess will shortly Jeave for Kenya. They are expected

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Evian, July 12.

It is understood that the Inter- has national Refugee Conference reached a provisional agreement to

Frior to her marriage to the Duke establish in London permanent of Gloucester, the Duchess spent Inter-Governmental organisation lo most of her time in Kenya, where deal with problem of refugees, from her uncle, Lt. Col. Lord Francis Germany. Scott, farms extensively.

The organisation will probably hold The Duchess, who is 37 years of is first meeting in London on August nge, is a well-known sportswoman, a 3. lover of horses and a clever artist. She has done a good deal of paint ing, the majority of her subjects having Kenya as a background.

MEMORIAL TO

LATE KING

London, July 12.

A draft resolution drawn up by Great Britain, France and the United States, dealing with the composition of the organisation, will be sub- mitted to the delegations by Mr. | Myron Taylor, the American Chair-

man of the Conference.

Delegates are referring the resolu tion to thier respective Governments, and it is hoped that it will be ready concluding

A Memorial window was unveiled for adoption at the to-day at Winchester Cathedral by session on July 16-Renter Mr. Joseph B. Kennedy, U.S. Ambas- sador to Great Britain, in memory of the late King George V,

The window was presented by American citizens residing in Eng-

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RESIGNING FROM LEAGUE

Genova, July 12 Venezuela has officially Informed

The American Ambassador said the Secretary of the League of that King George V had a very, warm | Nations that she will resign mem- and special place in the hearts of the bership from the Longue-United American people-Router.

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