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ALLEGED MALICIOUS DAMAGE TO CAR

Ballroom Manager Is Charged

No

remember that.

Question of Commission

sand by King Pestures Senelicans, Inc.

engaged by Remedios, Was not the story told to Mr.

TROUBLED TIENTSIN

(Continued from Page 7.)

your

entertainment."—United Japanese Protest

On the night of June 7 you re-i prove that on the night Remedios Mr. Madgwick was that three men reived a letter from me while at the was dismissed there was a strike of came to the Capitol and spoke to Capitul?--I saw a letter, but not on he girls at the Capitol, Complain-Chan?- merely told him I had re- the date you mention.

ant, said Mr. Silva, had considerable fceived a threatening letter. You will note that in that letter molive for bringing false charges Do you remember the men saying for there is a request for commission against the defendant.

they had come to see you on Charlie's į Press, the and

by the Capital to

"Mr. D'Almada usked that his ob- | belinit?—No. leetion be noted.

Tientsin, Aug. 30. Did you not act as on Interpreter RemediesPayable

You agree that up to date, there

Lly Chan Atentioned

between the Police and Chan?--Not Tuesday afternoon with the British A strch pruiest was lodged on has been no formal acknowledgment

exactly. I helped. from your solicitors to that letter? Mr. Silva (continuing his cross-

inded the letter to my colicitors examination): There were other in to help in obtaining the cancellation regard to the commandeering of the Consul-General, Mr. E. G. Jamieson, The men saw Chan and asked him by Japanese consular authorities with and know nothing more about It. cidents where you had quarrels with of the licence of the Capitel Ball Yokobemas Specie Dunk buliding in

mentioned commission of 10 per the defendant. For instance, you cent in my letter, but that was a had a quarrel concerning your mor anything of the nature suggested. Council authorities pleading pratec- ¡room?--I don't remember three men the British Concession by Municipal ausapprehension on my pact. How-conduct with Lly Chon, a Eurasian Do you remember this

Remedios girl?-1 don't know who this tiri is. The men said they had come to start being sald? ever, you agreed to

tion of flood refugees.

The British Municipal Council You have photographs of these whisky there Allegations that the complainant had brought a false charge l'ollee arrived, he came forward with cums of ht per cent of the Three are many girls by that name. Aghts in the Capitol and would beurt

issued nn so that the Beence

emergency decree on girls at the Capitol? The manager would be cancelled?--I don't.

August 20 placing all buildings and against the defendant in order to "close his mouth" to all claimss Information,

has them. I have had quarrels with

Chan was not then or ever was an control in precaution

property in the

in the Concession under its aga'nst the cabaret and to "shut him out of competition in that

Damages Described Concluding his

ngainst the Espering, Coun-

Do you say definitely that you at Remedios over his conduct with these Geld," were made before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central

time agreed to pay defendant Erl. How I conducted myself dues was enter out he was he critical situation arising from the

disastrous

dond in the Tientsin area. Magistracy yesterday, when Francisco Xaver dos Remed'os, 41,5el that when Mr. Torr left his car

outside his

his home, it was in perfect¦ commission besides his salury?not concern him. popularly known as "Chico" Remedios, cabaret manager, of condition. When he went down after may have spoken to him but it was These quarrels were made worse | Madwick this? After the frat sug British authorities to the Japanese A communication was made by the Granville Road, Kowloon, appeared on a charge of causing malicious Remedios had left, he found it in the on the understanding that it should after March the year when he cut reation of starting fights, did you not Consulate-General yesterday to the

be approved by the Company. damage to a motor car.

:ffect that the Yokohama Specle Mr. Torr gave evidence on t

That was when you first employed his commission!-- feldom saw hum "bir-shol" from the Chinese Gov-Bank building which was evacuated Remedios was alleged to have understand he repaired.

I said I would ask during that period. The very fewernment and they had better to start #diers outlined by Mr. D'Almada, and him?--After. damaged the radiu and aerial, electrie new belloom.

not with the isolation of the Concession the Company to pay him ecminission focensions 1 stw him he was intoxi-start any trouble?—I did not. It was not the said me was positive that Remedus, fan, Hear lever, light switches and occasion. on which Remedio hact

www

one of the four men he saw.

if the businers chowed a profit. driving mirror of car No. 0025, owned made the request. said Counsel. A They were outside his door from 20 You promised no percentage?--No, He never asked for the accounts of by Mr. Howard Allen Torr, the pre- similar request was more the pre-nutes to half an hour.

Why did you not instruct your bis communission?-He did ask. Cross-examined by Mr. Siten, wit solicitors to inform me you did not

What was your reply?-I told him sent manager of the Capitol Ballroom, vious afternoon. Remedios request West Point, outside 69

denied that the charge he had promise to pay him commission?-to speak to me when he was zuber. Shong Wal was refused. Evidence will be call- Road, Happy Valley, on the night of rd that on the evening of July 30, ought was a fate one.

How long did the defendant con- He could The Company inspected the books July 31.1

Hemeding, with two or three un-not say whether there was any con- 30-31, to the extent of $416.

and noted the withdrawals of the de-tinue intoxicated? For two months The Hon. Mr. Leo

with the D'Almada, Jor, deatifled friend, called at the Capital nection

10 incident the fendant. They decided to give him prior to his dismissal.

Do

011 your you pride yourself instructed by Mr. 11. A. de B. Botelho,, Broom and enquired for Mr. Torr Balloom earlier in the day,

no commission but to consider what Mr. Silva: Do you pride yourself he had drawn as his commission.

ability to

to fabricate your case against appeared for Mr. Torr. Mr. M. A. from Mr. Leung, and it was alleged da Silva represented Remedios, who that threats were also offered agzipation your characteristics of subtelty?

someone you wanted to?-No.

You definitely say this is not at was on bail of $500. Delective Sub- Mr Torr on that occasion. Inspector W. N. Darkin was present

charge? Definitely. false

Have you ever brought for the Police.

false Hon. Mr. case,

charge against persons previous to

your Worship?

ceedings.

יד

icondition described.

--I don't.

Besides your eveupation as mana ver of the Ballroom, you are also a Srei „ervice agent of the Chinese

Besides his salary, the defendant had drown #sum of $4,000 from the Ballroom?--Yes, if not more.

aking you for the year's account of tell Chan in tell the men you were

cuted.

ડી

Did you

not tell Mr. Madgwicky Japanese military authorities hos. that because of your warning, these been placed under the emer-

gency control. next day you received a threatening letter? I don't remember.

The Japanese Consul, Mr. Shima, called on Mr. Jamieson, the British Remembered Little

Consul-General, on Tuesday after- noon, and protested to the British You don't remember the circumnuthorities against the arbitrary ap stances in which this letter was re-

propriation of the Japanese property ceived?-Chan received the letter and without the approval of the Japanese

I told Mr. Madg- brought it to me.

consular authorities-Domel. wick about it.

You seem to remember very little [of that incident now except the let-

ter-Ye..

I suggest to you and will support

Mr. D'Almada interposed, saying allow him to draw that large sum? this?-Must I answer that question, iv evidenc: that you,perpetrated week are:

nol see any

Is Worship: 'Yes. Witness: Not in courts.

I might

yuu

long as he proved the nets had been! chouch the window and then made ther said he would ove that the more money to Remediost-I did 50 was never introduced to him but only

deliberate, the Court malice.

inust

Counsel Wien dealt with the fartsi of the care. The owner of the car, was Mr. H. A. Tarr, who lived in 69 Shing Wo Road, third floor. Previous

t1

Evidence will

three

Chan to tell

lic

a false charge against Gray by per- runding

to the Police I put it to you that you asked Chan to help you get Gray's lcenes cancelled by telling a lle to the Police? have never spoken to Chan before the day he delivered the letter.

Did you allege to Chan that Gray I was a Japanese spy?-No.

Did you allege that at any time?

Y.M.C.A. FIXTURES

the coming Y.M.C.A. events for

Sunday-Discussion Group, ▸ p.m. Mr. A. N. Macfadyen on "Can Europe Recover Without a League of Nations?" Mr. P. S. Cassidy will take the Chair.

Monday.-A.R.P. Bandaging Prac-

10.30 am. tice,

Bad- Tuesday-Bridge 10 am, minton 4.30 p.m., Mixed swimming Om

D.m.

drive,

W10

a.m.

Wednesday-Mahjong and bridge Adm.zaion 50 cts. -I never mentioned Gray's name. Lecture on "Anatomy" by Surg,

V. Capt. H. Hobbs 6 p.m.

Whist that letter Drive 8.30 p.m. Special attention is

this

ThursdayMahjong beginners, 10

New Habeas Corpus gone to the Bullroom, but not every Did you not in July, 1930, bring a Writ Issued setially witnessed his perini being need for the Chinese Govern-own aceaunis in connection with the Gray?-I don't remember bringing LONDON, Aug. 30 (Reuter)

Vis At Night

If you promised him no percent- Opening the

That evening Mr. Torr arrived

commission, why should you He of D'Almada sold the case was a Police in his ear about 11 pan. He Governmert, are you not? prosecution, and it was with the per-left the car outside his premises and

Each time he drew money, he pro- mission of the Commissioner of Pulire!

relevancy in

mised to pay it back. He drew that went to bed. Shortly after he was he did that he appeared in the present pro- av kened by violent knocks on the the question.

que replied that it was his moury over a period of a year and have during my school days. door. Mr. Turt's rervant went to the

half. I objected many times. and he was "Ong to prove Inferring Maller

dour and heard the defendant's voice, rase.

Questioned that the complainant Torr said he seldom wen

by his Wership, Mr.

No False Charges Counsel

Aretion which she recognized. He appeared one! referred in the

conclusively

went to the under which the charge had been to be with some other persons.

This was a person endowed with a con-

Mr. Silva: But from the time you nent of which Ballroom, the management Fiderable Inid, and also to the following section, was refused.

amount of Intelligence, which dealt with alding, abetting my

quirk wit, and prided was entirely in the defendant's hands reached the age of direretion

Mr. Silva: Why did you not issue have not gone to the Police and fald After a little more talk, which was himself on his powers of subtlety in procuring. The essence of the

he said, was malice, and heard by Mr. Tore through the door, dealing with people. Mr. Silva foran order to the shroff not to advance false charge against anyone?--No.

You know Charles Gray?-No. I quoted authorities in support. So iemeslus handed the amah his card ther

know him by night,

I don't know him. inter his way downstairs accompanied by complainant had previously brought two or three weeks before this t

false charges against another person, missal, As frien

friends.

Remained Friendly

I to and alleged he had a motive

You have heard of him?--Yes.

it put

you that When Remedios and his omring the present charge against Re-

You are aware he controls

was made up by you for the purpose Is it not correct that about a week cabarets in town?--I have no idea. were heard leaving, Mr. Torr medios.

to 10 days after his dismissal, you anions were

You have no idea at all he is con-have never reen the letter.

of a falur charge against Gray?rawn to the change of evening for the Whist Drive, which will in future Denies Allegation nd his amah went out to the veran-

became friendly with Remedios?nected with the Majestic, Emporium

be held on Wednesdays instead of Hearing was adjourned at His Worship allowed the question, I was dismissed by the Company and the Cathay?--No. dah, where they had a view of the

Mondays. to the incident he was well acquaint and the car,

how, continued u made a note of Mr. D'Almada's There was nothing between us.

You don't know he is your biggest stage to 2.30 pm, on September 19. Did he not help your clerks to competitor in the cabaret ed with Remedios, because Remedios

feld?-I that three of Remediobjection.

Air. Silva: You are a secret ser-finish up the banks of the Ballroom don't compete against anyone. was the Lerneee of the Capitol Ball- Counsel,

friends stood around the car, while room in West Point. The

June present

167-He might have. flcencee, who may be called as a wt- the fourth got in. Nokes were heard ice agent, for the Chinese Govern about ness, was a Mr. Conceicao, and the of things breaking, and Mr. Torrent– Ni

You were it no time a steret ser- day. I tried to straighten out his false charge to the Police against Manager was a man named Leung

tern cff the car. On seeing this, Mr. On June 1, Remedios was diemisyed Torr telephoned for the Police, but,

or professed to anyone that Ballrom.

any charge. What happened was The Chinese Embassy Is sending an that ī mar came in me with a licencee of the Ballroom. Mr. by the time they arrived, Remed.or were?- No.

I believe Remedios was diemisard view to your furnishing him with on name. Torr's position was that of agent for and his friends were game.

tan wis done with a threatening letter mentioning my other note to the Foreign Office in

mymediately regarding the four Chinese When

the a June 7-I don't remember,

Inspector of Mr. Torr and his amah were not

prisoners. The only nutilention of dismissal account in connection with his com-Cabarets, Sub-Inspector Madgwick, Ballroom, and he

Meanwhile, the solicitors WAR, generally!

who same to the Cabaret, I mentioned the speaking, managing it on their behalf had happened, said Counsel.

was a letter from your solicitors? mission? I don't know, A

013 Did he sprak

in the recent proceedings peted in to you about his letter to him. He wanted to take behair at the four Chinese prisoners On July 30, Mr. Torr met Remedios caddy. Tse Kau, from Deep Water

with the Ballroom are made commission during this period?-All action seriously. We went 10 the

in Tientsin, stated to-day that a new at the Capitol Ballroom sometime in Bay Golf Club, saw four

the Hms. persons

through my Folicitors. and I

have

Police Station where the letter was

been lodged 123 application had and was asked for damage

What did you say to him?-See translated. I made no complaint and Shanghat, and would most likely be nothing $4,000 which he gave Mr. Torr, to about the matter then, but when the thing to do with them.

my solleitors.

Jaits

charge. no

heard on Monday. Can you give any particular rea- What teld Mr. Madgwick and

you son why Remedios was dismissed?what you reported to the Criminal The main reason was his with-investigation Department was that LONDON, Aug. 30 (Trans-Ocean). drawals, but he was also del nquent three men came to see you

at the Reports from Tientsin state that it Capitol and spoke to a man named heen olletally announced that Chan Kwok-chtung?--I don't remem- the four Chinese prisoners, whose ber going to the Central Police Staextradtion has been demanded by the

n number of persons who owned the only persons who witnessed what!

the afternoon

the cor.

He did

fornt or

Yes, All arrangements in connee- Lit

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WARNER BROS, dare to bring you

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with his duties. He used to drink

ot, and

and I could scidom go to the Callroom and try to speak to him without finding him intoxlealed,

I put it to you that is not the

-I is.

Your

for 'reason!

diemirsing Remedies were two, I suggest. The irst was that for a considerable 1 serled of time before his demirsal u had been having frequent quar- els with him?-1 don't remember.

had no personal quarrels.

He objected to the mazer in vhich you disported yourself with arious girls employed dancing ostesses?—I don't remember him alking to me about that.

Articles Complaired Of

Do

you remember him saying. Torr. fool around with the girls outside, but don't fool around with the girls hero?"-That was what I

old him.

Did you ever complain that at your dictation. Cheung Pak-chuen, report- er of a mosquito Chinese paper, put n articles back-biting certain girls in the Capitol Ballroom?—I had tule time to deal with mosquito papers or elephant, papers.

Did he ever call your nitention to those articles?—No.

If I call evidence that some of those articles were dictated by you to Cheung in your office in the Capi- tol, your answer is still not-That is

no.

Do you admit authorship of any of these articles? (handing several newspapers to the witness)-I have seen them, but know nothing about their authorship.

I suggest to you that whenever you talled to "make" any particular girl In the Ballroom, you had an article written against her?

Mr. D'Almada objected, saying he hontally did not see how the ques- tion was relevant,

Mr. Silva replied that among com- »lainant's objects were the closing of 'he defendant's

mouth against all claims and to shut him out of „fur- ther competition. He would further

tion.

Threatening Letter

Did you not see Inspector Murphy? don't know Inspector Murphy. bave not heard of him.

Surrender To-day

the

Japarere in connection with murder of a pro-Japanese official, will be stirrendered to the Chinese court in Tientsin on Thursday.

The surrender will be made as a result of instructions by the British

In any event, the story you told Government.

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