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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 1947,
TORTURE
BY
BURNING
Accusations Against Japanese Brothel In
Must Have Been Bad Whisky
Admitting having had n ftuར་ drinks," John Don. 21. tearing neaman, was fined $10 by Mr. Latiner yesterday on the charge of being drunk and incapable" at Kowloon todowns at 3 nan. on
Frame: 19.
Inspector 4, Cheni, prosecut lag. stated that defendant was found outside the Main Gate of Igar Kowloon Godowns and Brought M to
Pullers the simtsatsui Studion.
"It mitat have drunk from hunt wheeky," contientes t Wor ship.
Tsunwan Police On Trial
"There he is-may he and all members of his family perish!" exclaimed Lam Sul yesterday as, in reply to a question.put to him by Major M. I. Ormsby, Prosecuting Officer, he identi- fied and pointed out Sgt. Tsubota Kanji, who Is standing trial before No. 5 War Crimes Court.
Lam Sing, another prosecution witness, was bash- fulness personified as he giggled and blushed while adamantly refusing to demonstrate the position in which he was situated while alleg- edly being burnt by Tsubota. "It would be very embarrassing" insisted Lam Sing, who left the President no alternative but to clear the Court.
with
Tsubota is charged with be- the Chinése Army and whether Turning to the areusesting concerned in the H-treat- he had anything to do Hi. Worship advind "Don't do it gent of Chinese civilians in railway sabotage. On bir deny, sugann!"
prisoner at the Tatuwan Reming this, he was beaten with K postal between July 1, 199, and leather belt by the interpreter
arcused's orders, Dhe, 1, 1941, eusing physical m
He was Bufferings to Home and death to beaten until he became uncon
scious.
GAMBLED IT AWAY
www Centered
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A Peculiar House
A police party, under Detective Tuspretar Davies' carly, yosterday morning raided a brothel situated In an unusual house in Wanchai. Two Europeans and two girls Iwere discovered on the loor.
Title was disclosed before. Mr. d'Almada at Central yesterday when Chan Kal, 35, unemployed. Wis charged with keeping 11 brothel at an mumbered house In You Yig Lane, Chin pleaded not guilty, but was convicted and fined 3250 or three months hard labour.
the
Inspector Davies sall It was a peculiar house; there were stairways leading to floor where the girls not Euro. peans were found,
client.
The only CAR of entering The Bat was throught a issele which wand be pulled up after using. The plier rucceeded in the getting into the Boer when
others.
inmates lowered the tactiler. Lam Sing, who had testifind Later, he was hune up by ne- In evidence, one of the girls on Wednesday,, con uded his ensed and the interpreter and I found on the flour admitted being Autonitigt But he had lost the testimony yesterday by deelor-beaten with a thick rod until ja prestitute and said that she got
heg European morgy gouldog, Trang Shan, ing that no medient attention! be faluted. On regaining con- {$20 from
wies provided for sick prisoners | aviarness, he found himself ty-fout of which she paid $10 to de. ngonte
Metatinest at the Taumwan Gen- ing on the floor. He was then fendant for hiring the bed. L'Atinada at Central yoteekay for Earnerie The Handthry ar again interrogated and on his f Calavela, $2,539 and Jeg (teabon | mangments were far from satis peralsting in his denials, he was factory, each cell only being kicked in the right side of the provided with one kerosene the badly by accused; he was seus- for tailed purposes. Approxi-pealed in the air and benten.
The next day he was nalu sulgerted to tortures of a simil Burned With Kerosene for bature, On all the greasiona Tom Sly sad that he was that he was tortured, necused
with lighted burned
ploves of paper which had been dipped! iz kerosene white Tight zjzlx+11¢ were used to burn hi Ruger nails.
by Pramaut andher $1,900 be Jomphus far, bur tee.
Th preexben abegit defrapiant
$
trat
S2139 F
12H ARIAN. 18, he we SAN MEL for molleet $1,930, after wheels he aberoasted
On Monday kat.
the (shop- pušners saw defondant ir
West Point and fund on arrested.
REPORTER FINED
mately 1 to 14 persons |rolined in euch evil.
יוין*!*!!
was present,
Electric Company
Explosion
Lam Sui said that he was in formed by Li Sun and Sin Kwai, The Couri was then cleared | who died while being delained **Kine yent tre 2006 See You
to enable Lam Sing to demon- at the Tsunwan Gendarmerie, alonid 1,5W the trade regola.
afrate his position while being that they were maltreated by Toms better and Mr. F'Abadanisiertest to the burning torture, acensed. at Central yesterday wipens uumposed a bite of $50 on Cheung Shing, 22 who riadued to be a Chinese rawsjaper exporter) for driving a car without a fiere in Gloucester Road on Weslnisday.
he
Marine Court Cases
ulistruelion at
The for for Iambie niera was raised to $100 yesterday by Marine Magistrate Neil Garland when he X--- tenced two junkmasters.
Both junkmasters had failed ta appear the previous morning..
that such They were warned Absener would In future be freaded as contenant of Court, and punished accordingly.
Magistrate Garland was also displeased -which
an uncertit}. Lam Sui, who was The next Major A.S. Moody teslified wines ealed, sail that he was regarding the searc examinedated coxawały failed to answer to a charge at being under way 9. 1943. by by him about the body of Lam arrested on Aug. Tsubota and taken to the Tsun Sing as well as the abnormali- without a certificated coxswain board, A representative of the junk owner was present to plead guilty on behalf
of nc- $150 101 And he was fined (or six weeks).
Wan Gendarmerie,
The day following his Ball of $600 was extreated by rest, he was taken out for in- terrugation, Tsubota conducted the interrogation and the in- terpreter Lam was present.
Beaten And Hung Up
Lam Sui said that he was asked if he was connected with
Mr. Blade. Kerr at Kosebam yes. terday when Lai Yau failed! answer to the charges of preparing edum, l pozessin of the drug at 247 Yu Chow scend thor, on June 18.
Street,)
"CENTRAL & ALIANBRA
-
ties of Lam's finger nails.
Sin Lin said that he
Was.
with several other persons, ar- Aug. 4, 1913 and rested im taken to the Tunwan Gendar merie.
A caution was administered
Howay
to the master of a trading junk After being detained in the erlis for four or five days, hefty falling to stop is response was taken out for interrogation to a Polier signal in Rambler Channel. He pleaded he was by accused and the interpreter
nearly a thousang feet Fam. He was questioned about from the Police launch, which explosions at the Electric Com-was astern, and he did not hear pany and on the railway truck.
the stren. The Police did When he said that he did not press the charge as they admitted know anything about these ex-the siren was not very loud. plosions, he was hung up with his hands behind his back and the Police.
Inspector Hill prosecuted for
beaten with a heavy wooden
DAILY AT 239 575 & 9 PM. DAILY AT 21° 58° 780 £930PM pole by interpreter Lam in the
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Denied Spying
not
HONG KONG WAR MEMORIAL. FUND Subscriptions received on 19th June:--
Siu Lin Anid that he was The "Star" Ferry taken out for Interrogation a Co., Ltd. second time. He was naked by The Central Cold neensed to bend down, with his
Storage Co., Ltd kend touching the ground. On Sittani Silk Store .. complying with this request, heto RI, Esq. In. was beaten. After being thun memory of the late beaten, Sia Lin said he was Mr. S. E., Green.. again hung up. He later ad- T.J.J. Fenwick Esq.. mitted knowledge about the ex- Mr. & Mrs. D. C. plosions.
Siu Lin said that while he was detained at the Teunwun Gendarmerie, he only received two smut balls of rice each day by way of food.
Wong Fook, Chinese Detec- tive, said that he was arrested hy the accused in November 1944.
On the day after his arrest, he was interrogated by accused, who spoke very good Cantonese, Wong sak,that he was asked if he had stolen any wood, if he had been a deiective under the British regime and if he were ja spy. He admitted being a de- tective, but denied the other ac- tetisations. He was then beaten by acqused with a wooden club for about 25 minutes.
Hearing was then adjourned till 10a.m. today..
Pleading guilty to the possCB- slun of three mace of raw opium Eat the K.C.R. Station on June' 18; Kwong Wing-hoo, a farmer, waw jane $40, or. two weeks' bard Inbour, by Mr. Lailmer at Kaw Hoon yesterday, K.O. Paulle re
vealed that the oplum was found Balteched to the straw hat de. Etendant was wearing at the time.
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