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7/4/772
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A COURTROOM of the Central Magistracy was the scene of a mass sleep-in last night.
More Than 200 people, including 126 defendants apel
almost equal number of children, spent
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The night in
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After the changes were read out, the interpreter asked those who wished to plead guilty to raise then hands.
No one did.
On learning that they had been remanded for two weeks for trial, they refused to leave the court and began to stage the sit-in in the No 2 cond. he largest at the Central Alagistracy.
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The adults, 34 men and 95," motivists who had been wasting artalo the cont began lo de laver
diunks, bread, brenits, ama cipuettes to those inside.
jej wed to leave the commi when they were allowed
a $4 bad.
They are villagers of the Yan Ya Villape and 11 students. wins were arrested when they Stapl # demonstration at Eduubimple Square outside the City Hall on Tuesday night.
All pleaded
guilty Hot yesterday in charges of illegal assembly and obstruction at a public place.
to the morning, Magistrato Mr P.M. Corfe jenanded them on $5 mil each for two weeks pending trial.
But they refused to leave the comt, asking that they either "be acquitted or that the Crown withdraw the charges.
Mr Corfe inled that the defendants should be kept in The comtroom and the hearing will start this morning.
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They Wers fed to comfrðum in an orderly nummer by police from the batement cell.
But some of the defendants refused to stand when Mr Corte vame in.
In the
Memawlate, representatives of the Yan Yi villagers voiced their "grievances" at a conference held 011 the pavement of Arbuthnot Road opposite the entrance of the Central Magistracy.
One of the representatives, Mr John Chan, said: “Our actions
Fully are
justified because
have waited helplessly for four years.”
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The mud all the squatters in Boi like the The village thei airest of the viilagets and the students al The peaceful sleep-out.
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Another representative, Mr Tam Piny. clamed tit 15-year-old boy, Tang Ping-yce, was missing from the Court after anival yesterday,
ile said that the name of the boy was later found not to be ELL the list +1 thu abetundmis,
Mr Tam said: "Dias police shevuld Find the boy at once because he was last seen being, Jed away by 1 polite constable,"
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Suspect gives up
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A 22 YEAR OLD man being sought in the killing of a 30 year old housewife in Kutong, surrendered to police yesterday.
Police identified the man as Sm Chi sheunp.
the
walled Kuntong police station at di pun yesterday and was stiti ander poles questioning Erst twirl,
Elu vicinu i the cr 11 43 May Burn Wat who was found chopped to death m the viting aoom of her home in Kam kio
Houp Nig Rom at 6 pm Last Monday.
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Mansion police spokesman denied the allegation last nyht. He said, "There was no surch report.**
One of the students at the conference accused the Government of "all-treating” the people in the courtroom.
He said they had not eaten sinco 9.30 31411 tho previous day.
Her seven year old son was also lying unconscious by her side with multiple chop wounds on the head. He was admitted to hospital
Police later began searching for a young man who had once lived in the same building as The victims
UNBELIEVABLE
AR!
DELIS-IK STAN, DUNE BUGGY CONTE
CONSC of The bearing, they broke into kophter on hearing a young boy sundalong the interpreter to my "ier lat etup was" (illegal assembly) m Cantonese.
They were quietened down.
Bomb blast
DETECTIVES last night
were mvestigating # explosion in
milli simey building.
TILGAN Aberdeen
They found the remains of
a cmdely made “Time bomb"
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an empty jruit juice tin
containing match heads aller
blast in the lift of the building at 200, Aberdeen Main Road.
No one was injured in the explosion which occurred at
7.20 pm.
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