ANNEX TO XCR(74) 65,
Antecedents History of
Awaiting trial at
Charged with
(1) Offender's Date and
Place of Birth
ANTECEDENTS
HONG KONG POLICE
CHAN Cheong Hing (7115-2490-5281)
:
Murder
2nd December, 1931 in Chiu Chau, China.
(2) Date of arrival in
Colony
1946 (date unknown)
:
(3) Married or single
:
Married
(4) Number and age of
children (if any)
4 children :-
31
4
(5) Education
:
2 years education
(6) Nature of employment(s)
with dates and reasons
for leaving and
character whilst so employed
CHAN Shuk Chu, daughter, 16 years; CHAN Man Kit, son, 15 years; CHAN Man Kam, son, 14 years; CHAN Man Chiń, son, 10 years. in Chiu Chau.
1946-1947 joss stick shop worker 1947-1949 room boy on board ship 1949-1951 grocery shop worker
1951-1955 cook
1955-1963 grocery shop worker
:
1963-1972 cook on board ship
7) Family income and
approx. expenses
(8) Any findings of guilt
and any order effecting offender made by a juvenile court or any convictions before
other court
(9) Circumstances of the
home
: About $1,200-HK including the wages earned by the
deceased.
No previous conviction recorded.
:
wife CHEUNG Shui Fa (victim) deceased.
Parents deceased.
1 daughter and 3 sons are now under the care
of Social Welfare Department.
(10) Anything known in
offender's favour or any mitigating circumstances as regards the offence :
(11) Date of arrest and
whether bailed or time spent in custody
: 4th April, 1972 and detained since.