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"COMEDY STAGE" COURTS Solicitor's Remarks In Kowloon Saw ‘A
Prince Edward Rd. Robbery
An armed robbery at. 168 Prince Edward Road, first floor, on April 1 when the inmates were relleyed of Jewellery, cloth. Ing and $396.65 cash was
Tang.
They opened
re-
Undercover Men's Thing Over
Admission
When two undercover men for the Hong Kong Police admitted, in the course of their cross- examination, that they had given false in- formation under oath "on instructions," Mr. Marcus da Silva requested. Ils Worship to bring the matter to the attention of the Al- torney-General.
The two withcanes were Wong Yau-shing and Tse Yiu-wing alias Lam Yi who gave
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in Government employ but an in- dependant witnesse
"It is high time," declared Mr.
Silva, "that this Court and other magisterial courts were not made giving false names and addresses enmedy stages by Polles agents under oath."-
Kowloon
Despite the jests of un- believers,, Mr. Higgins, fourth enginçer of the salvage tug "Caroline Moller," swears that he saw a flying saucer over Hong Kong yesterday. His statement is backed by Mr. Woods, the third engineer, who also saw it.
"I always thought these flying While denying that he was un-suucere were a joke,” he said
false yesterday. "Now I just don'! know what to think!"**
refleeterl
za led in Mr. W. A. Blair-Kerr' evidence in the case against Dr. Court at Kowloon yesterday
Lim Ek-quce [represented by when Fung Kwong and Mr. Silva) and Ho Chui (de
arraigued on 1h. Ye were
fended by Mr. A.S.C. Com chee of armeil robbery.
On the Crown, represented by her) on the charge of conspir- DSI D.S. Roberte, withdrawing ing to use Dr. Lim's position der instructions to give the charge against them. Ips Medical Officer-in-Charge of name under oath, witness declared
to Both men came up on deck Chuen alian Ng Thai and Lee the Skumshulpo Public Dispen- that he received instructions flutur were discharged by Hissary to demand from patients give any name except his own. "I shortly before 8 o'clock yester and prospective patients in or- Was Just instructed to give any
day. Higgins glanced up at, "AP WAR CRIMINALS EXECUTED," "CAIRO-PALESTINE | Worship.
the facts of the der to obtain preferential treat-thor, than my real name the sky and there, in a clear Outlining AURIOL REACHES
that ન TRAIN BLOWN UP", "PRESIDENT
all," declared witness. ETC. DARART "DETCH POLICE FIGHT SMUGGLERS,"
case. 1151 Roberts said that nt ment.
The agreed with Mr. Silva that cloudicas patch was the Thing. In reply to Mr. Silva, Wong on May 23 he was going around What was it? ETC.
about, m. on April 1. three
Yau-shing admitted having
the earried
"It was circular, like a saucer, wonen (Yu Chounk-
mang patients at the Dis- chues, Po Solin and Chan Yin-an 10 Tai Nam Street as his pensary, trying to got evidence and shone very brightly, though plug were on the floor when address when he gave evidence' against Dr. Lim, "on instructions". I thts may have been they heard someone knocking at at a previous hearing when Dr. He was, he sald, unable to remem-light," said Higgins. "It was extremely fast over bas Conditioned) -97.15 & 9.15 P.M. the door and asking for Mr. was charged with obtain her whether he went to such an travelling
ing a bribe of $3. The reason extent as to upset an old woman Kowloon, I dashed up onto the so much as to make her return the door, and why he did not give his proper her card and refuse to bo
brlige and checked Course BY POPULAR DEMAND!
attended were immediately confronted by address, and witness, was be-j
lie admitted that when Tam roughly with the compans. 11 ENTIRE NEW PRINT!
four men, two of whom were cause he was doing secret work, refused to give her DAMA KNJ Was going west-north-west. Armed with a revolver each and }
"Because you address he told her, "I want you "Wooda anw it, too, it seem- one with a dagger. After heard-are doing secret work you are to go with me to Police Headed to be descending slowly as it ing the women into the front repared to give on onth a false quarters if you won't give mellanppeared over the Hills, but
stdrown, on Instructions or your name and address.'
this may have been a trick of otherwise?-"I WOR nol.
Hearing was adjourned until vision. Just before it went out July 30.
of sight, I saw it end.on; it had totally false oath."
a dark, narrow rim."
Both men have had their legs pulled unmercifully. Higgins ALICIACS that he did not 50 aahore Sunday night, and his hend and vision were quite clear yesterday morning, thank you!
The Royal Observatory con- Ormed that it could not have been their meteorologiçni, balloon, 8.80 a.m., the duration of flight as thla was not released til
being six minutes. So far as could be ascertained, no balloons were released by Sorvlee wen-
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room, the intruders ransacked 4 the place and deramped with jewellery, cash and clothing. They remained on the floor for about 45 minutes, suld Roberts.
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The women were afraid to leave the room even after the rubbers and gone, and it was not unill the return of their husbands at about 9 p.m. that a report was made to the Police. On July 7, said DSI Roberta, a Police arty led by himself and including Detectives Mak Shing-ful, Wong Muk-lin and Cheong Yap, arrested the first accused in the Tai Cheong Tea house at Laichikok Roud. On Information supplied by him, the Police party went to 222 Main Street, third floor. Shaukiwan where second defendant was ar rested.
Mr. Silva:
Mr. Shaftain's Word my you
give your very interesting definition of what you mean by not a totally false anth?""As far as the address
a concerned."
Pressed, witness declared, that the Spring Garden Lano address was the correct one, and that on the way to the Public Dispen- ary he was instructed by USI V.M. Morrison to "give any random address."
Mr. Silva: "I have it from Mr. Shaftein, who is a gentle- man and whose word is ab. solutely reliablo, that no such instructions have been given." when witness insisted that the false adress was given "on in structions," Mr. Silva requested When A Hearch at Fung's air. W. Latimer to make a cubicle at 69 Yeung Chung note of the question and Street, second floor, was made awer and to bring the matter to a revolver and some pawn-tic- the attention of the Attorney- kets relating to some of the General. stolen property were found,
Police Corporal's Bravery
by Pollee Lance-Corporal 767 was Commendable courage displayed responsible for the arrest of an armed robber at the Koon Chung Market. Shanghai Stroot, at about 10.15 am. yesterday.
Interviewed by the "China thermen at that particular time. all the proprietor of the Shing On Kee Watchshop, 140 Shanghai
Street, stated that at about 10 Biggest Divan shown the time-piece, he expres In Kowloon
asked for a watch. 4.m. a man untered the shop, and
On being
ed willingness to purchase it, and an-asked for a band to be attached
/ When a Police party,
under it. The total value was $50,-
Det, Sub-Inspectors J.R. Sykes After strapping the wristwatch and C. Pope, raided 907 Canton on, the man opened out his jacket, Road, Brat floor, on July 26 they Hearing will be continued to ness said that lo Chul did not intruder ran out of the door, and oplum divans in Kowloon."
In reply to Mr. Comber, wit-displaying the butt of a revolver. found what S/I Howarth de
With a "Beg your pardan," the scribed as "one of the largest day.
nak him for $ but told him to ran down the road, followed by "Mak Cheuk, 28, who admitted pay it to the Doctor when he his accomplice who was waiting to being the keeper was fined $800 -WAR MEMORIAL tendered that amount after ob- outside.
on the keeping charge and $50 for taining a special ticket. FUND
Two fokls of the shop. Ng To, possession of 4.5 mace of prepared Tam Nam-ol, a woman pa-
and Siu Shing-woo, 14, chased plum when he appeared before tient, recalled for cross-exami- j e
man through Ningpo Mr. W.A. Blair.Kerr at Kowloon Public audicriptiona recrived on July 2, nation, stated that when she Street onto Canton Road and up yesterday. Notice of his convic. was about to enter the Dispen- Jordan Road to Shanghai Street. Rowell (in tremory of it. Norman Rosary on May 23 she was stop. At the corner of Jordan Boad and tion will also be sent to his land. ton 126, Str. 6. A. winer $25) 20.ped by a man wearing speeta-
Street they mot Police lord, 707 who was off- tribution $150, Scrived to July 25, 107 clea
as Tse Yiu-duty and unarmed.
39947 1-----...
Anonymes $100, Mr. & Mr. T.
Toini #150, Hong Kong Government Con•
(Identified
24,
Corporal
The 19 smokers found on the premises were Aned $15 each,
| $2.346,711,86: Granul Tuta) 42,827,011.84. wing) who told her that there On learning of the armed rob while the elght oplum pipes, 17 were no more tickets, Tse took bery. the Constable immediately lamps and 45 small pots of opium nut a notebook and began to joined in the chase and, near the wore ordered to be confiscated to enter her name and address In Koon Chung, Market, overtook the the. I. & E. Department.
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According to the manager of the shop, his store was robbed in
MAJESTIC
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No Instructions Another temale Cheung Yuk-lin, in reply to Mr. Silva stated that she went to the Dispensary at about 9 a.m.
At a few thousand dollars.
on: May 21 to hee about her War Crimes
young daughteria pneumonia. She did not get any tickets that i day, she said, but had her name and address entered by Taq, After questioning her, she said, The told her that she would be questioned by a European and that she was to answer hla questions.
When he told her that she was to appear in Court to give ́ovidence, said witness, she replied, "I do not want to go to Court to become a wilness. She finally ugreed to testify because Tae told her "You cannot refuse."
Sentences
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Commandant of Formosa P.O.W. Colonel Nakano Junichi, Chief Camps 1943, who was found guilty
from July 1942 to July two charges of being concerned in the ill-treatment of P.O.W. and civilian internees, was yesterday sentenced by No. 7 War Crimes Court to 20 Years
Imprisonment with hard inbour.
Captain Imamura Yayohach, Branch
Camp Commandant, who was found guilty on, three
ree charges, ovidence of tho search was sentenced to 18 years' impel and arrest of Dr. Lim and Ho had, sonment with hard labour. been given him, DSI V. M. Mor- rison stated. In reply to Mr. Silva, that he did not instruct. Wong to give the Court a wrong or random address. ...Before Croxx-uxamining
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