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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1947.
Newts Fly POLICEMAN ON China ToU.K.
Fast For
CHARGE OF
The Mating MANSLAUGHTER
A pair of Hong Kong newis are being flown this week to Lancaster. England, in time for the breeding season," the "China Mail" learned yesterday.
The small-talled amphibians will make the Bighit uneked in damp moss. They were caught at the Tal, Tam reservoir.
Air Service 'Premature'
Police constable 851. Ma Hung-fei used too much).. An agency report_from force in the execution of his duty, found a Shanghai that a BOAC Coroner's jury at the conclusion of an inquiryflying-boat is expected held by Mr. W. A. Blair-Kerr at Kowloon yes-:
to inaugurate the first} terday into the death of Mong Wah-sik, aged regular, air service be- 19. A unanimous verdict of "Manslaughter"
tween Britain and. China was returned,
this week was described in Hong Kong yesterday as "premature."
the
Deceased, who was shot by' Witness said signs indicated Police contablo at 8:30 that the shot was fired at a um. on Sept. 26 di Waterton distance of over 12 iveten, Road near York Road: Kowloon The hole on deceased's belt
The local office of the BOAC; Tong. remained unidentified, | hnd blackening which was car told the "China Mal" yester The newta are being went to despite an appeal by the Polleerleri on to the vest, an Indica day that no arrangements had `an aquarium In Lancaster by for Information, until Oct. 10 tion that the shot was fred yet, been made for implement
Dr. G.A.C. Herklots. ' head offchen his brother. Mang Wah from three to six inches away, ing the Sino-British air the Development
puct Serretariat, vik, went to the Kowloon City Constable's Version' signed a few months back. as a result of a request.
Police Station with his photo Newts are diffenli to rene to report him as being missing. | (whom the
In evidence, the constable Chinese permission to land int
Coroner. In hia Shanghai was still awaited. non-tropical countries,
The constable, who had been summing up. referred to us The agency Although newis are not thi hck on the charge of "breh the only re-witness of the that a BQAC lying-boat W2 common in the Colony, there of pollee discipline" was, af shooting heldent"} declared expected to land on the Wang are only three pinces where the Jury's verdict, detained int he was detailed for duty poo River near the Langhun hey can be founit.
the new charge of manslaugh-at 8 pm.' on Supt. 26,
airfield in Shanghai tomorrow When he vol out of the or on Thursday. With him are being held two Station compound he missed women, Chan To-chu and Chan the rat. which was to take Saf-chi, on the rouet of giving him to his duty past, as he was falac Information to the Police. Stopped by two Chinese
Doctor's Evidence females.
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that a circula, wound. a fast pace along Prince Ed about a quarter of an inch in) ward Road, then
to Waterloo diameter apparently made by ↑ Rond,
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message said;
the man?-He rushed at me very quickly."
"Do, you wenn to say that the muri was actually rushing at you when you were pointing a re. volver at hun? Yes."
"Had you any grudge against the man?-No, I did not know him."
must say that, for a man a bullet, was found on the left, When he had just
to rush at a constable who was side of the body on a level with| York Rond, anid witness, a But only armed but was actually the waistline.
Chinese man jumped on him pointing the gun at him, was A second wound, similar to from behind. put ope
displaying a most extraordinary, hand
Jehaviour." the first, was found on the left | around his waist and attempt- side of the rhest, an inch hetewed to draw his revolver with the left armpit.
the other. He struggled with the man and succeeded in push in him away.
Both wounds, continued wit new, had burnt edges on the Akin.
M. added that he then drew
Dr. Alvares added that de- his revolver and fired one shot reased might have survived the pat random at the man. Arst bullet if he had been given inuyediste medjeni attenfion.
He could not, however; have survived that second bullet even if he had receiver Vidin Beedal Tee Jump mediate medical attention.
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In reply to Det. Sub Inspector
Two Women
that the two women naked him T. Matches, winess slated
for a loan of $20 to pay thele
rent,
Nothing else was talked about during the walk. They were
married
The deceased backed away | walking three abreast with vie
Chan for about five and a half feet unger sister,
To-shu, when he again rushed at-wit- walking in the middle. nors,
He was hot engaged to either who fired another -two
of the women, said witness, nor im-shots. The man staggered-back was he related to them in any before falling to the ground. way. He was only a friend of Witness went on to say that the brother of one of them, and Constable's Injuries
he blow his Palico. whistle and
ilid not know whether they Medical evidence was
were married or not. stopped, a pausiniz taxi-and told given by
Dr. Frank Kung to the driver to telephone to the
Woman Rebuked the offert that when be Kowloon City, Police Station. Chinn Tu-shu,. 26, examined Police Constable Ma He made the same request to joint, was severely, rebuked by Hung-fei, aged 22. he found aan European who appeared on
Ills Worship on several occasions slight swelling and bruise on the seene, after telling him that when she contradicted the state- the right side of the bridge of he had shot a man who tried toment she made to the Police.
He reminded her that, she wan the nese with blood smeared
wrest his revolver away, giving evidence. on. affirmation about the mouth and nose.
also asked the "old man," who find that she was already held Fresh blood could still be came up later, to report to the on the charge of giving false in noticed in the right nostri.
Police.
formalion to the Police, He also found, sald witness.
"We won't stand any more nt in half-inch linear red mark
that nonsense from you," de
ared His Worship. e fuch above the left wrist on the back of the left forearm; two parallel linear red marks on the inner aide of the left forearm about one inch long and half inch apart above the left wrist.
and
An
abrasion. five
meut such as a fet.
inches
In reply to His. Worship, wit
admitted that he
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carrying his truncheon all the time, and that he did not know tent, the woman
Describing the alleged net-}
sald that she whether his assailant-wasaw-man-jump or the con. armed.
stable, grab him the revolver.
Truncheon
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around
the
Further questioned, Mi-waist and attempt to take away stated that the man' did no
Her sister and she then run produce any arms nor was he
way, sald witness, and stood at carrying any weapons at all.
the Junction abave.. the. left. wrist.on the He added:Ho-was. muchith a side street,
of the main road inner part of the left forearmstronger than I."
They, then heard some shots three-quarters of an inch long, };
Ared and, later, the sound of was also found.
Police whistles. When witness stated that, on
She ran out. Witness added that the bleed both the occasions that he open-
and also
blew her Police ing on the nose could haveed fire, the deceased was about
vhistle.
Reminded by the been caused by a bluut instru-ove and a half feet away, that, in her
Coroner Worship asked: "If the man
statement to the Police, ahe said: would have. 'It
"I turned. be was 536 feet away enured by anything sharp. surely been easy for you to drawound, saw the constable poln
your truncheon? Ma repiled ting the revolver- at deccared while the abrasion was
most
(Continued on Page 101 the negative and declared that likely caused by a finger nail:
the trunchcoh was deep down in' Inspector G.J. Parking, the holder. Police Armourer, gave evidence But surely you could have that the revolver handed to him | drawn. your, truncheon ofler by DSI MacDonald soon after ring the frai shot when, tho the shooting, Wan one of those man backed away?--No, hecauso' issued to Kowloon City Police
he rushed at me very fast
"You mean to say that you, 08 Station, and showed signs of a Policeman armed with ptrun. having recently been fired in cheon, would be, overpowered; by Ave chamberk."
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