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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1948.

TOEG TESTIFIES IN

BRIDGE HOUSE TRIAL

Stories of Japanese atrocities at Bridge House and

the Union Jack Club, Shanghai, again

occupied the War Crimes Court at Lyemun Barracks yesterday,

Charged with responsibility for these outrages are

Lieutenant General Kinoshita Eilchi, com manding officer of, the Shanghai District Kempeitai, and Sergeant Yoshida, Bunzo, of the Foreign Section, Special Branch of the Kempeitai.

David Tour, who was detained bad shape after having been Lub- at Bridge House for six months,jected to torture. Ho was treated shid he wrequired to sit prok- by a declar and a nurse and after

erect

the ground holding he had recovered he was given stent offlce chairs at arm's length certala privileges, alove his head. As he was doing sw was continually it with iba etull bnt.

After this treatment was cram oletel, he was unable to lift his Judy. He rezanine

the

ground for 15 minutes, and the Japanese carried him downstairs hack to his celt. It was a weeks

ater before he could walk.

|

|

In

were

5 cell No.

two foreigners, Boris Topas and James Caring. Topas was released on January 16, 1943, a big strupping| mons but a few days later he was re-arrested,

When witness left Bridge House, Topas were shadow of his formier cell. Later, when he met Topar in the street he was paralysed I Lait of his body, as he is today, added witness,

!

.

On August 12 he was again taken up for Interrogation, a following a series of slapping he Witness said he lost 43 lbs fri wm once more subjected to the weight as the result of dysentery, chair torture. This time he wa- and when he was released able to stand 1 for 20 minutes, Jamaury. 16, 1943, he was suffer-

fee which he was helped backing from beri bert ૩ 11 eel,

on

were

Vescribing the condition of the After several further stoppings cells when there was an inspec- and brulings he was ne night by officers, witne¬

sald on prisoners old that unless he revealed the such occasions hiding place of his transunitter, told to clean up and were made his mother and wife would to sit in rows at a certain phee.

the and from each other, to awali bought to Bridge House Riven the same treatment that he arrival of "His Lordship" and gone through.

This threat was not carried out after he repeated that he really had no transmitter, but he WIS ubsequently subjected to so many tortu.s that he bindi togt count of them.

Kicked By Officer

There was, however, one ocea-

Rion which stood out in his mind It was on December 23, when

Bis cell party of officers came

with set in the One of the officers gitme op and kicked him on the shin and groins, Hit underclother were covered with blood.

1,000 Dellets balp-

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There was another occasion at night, at the handing out blankets to prisoners. The guard

off

was not satisfied with the manner

"I recognise him very well, said witness when he was asked whether first, nccused Kinoshita was in the party.

of

Health Centre Opened

Violet Peel Contro

Health Centre

Opened In Wanchai

The Violet Peel Health Centre in Wanchai, now known as the opened Violet Peel Centre. was

yesterday.

Dr. U. K. Utley took Prens

an Inspection

be

four

Dr.

To the best representatives on of my jowledge he was in the tour of the building. Dr. Utley

the suld that there will group of officers inspecting

gold doctors on duty every day. prison. He had a lot

H. N, Wong is the medical officer Praids on then."

Charge and will have three "Even if they wanted to find

anything, they could not, be- other doctors to assist him. Mr.

Sleap is the sister in charge. und cause they just walked in walked out, and the place had been cleaned out and everybody was made to look happy."

Was

A the entrance of the building is a registration office, Patients won be interviewed by the Almoner who will decide whether pay medical thelley tan afford to

the patient is too poor to pay, fees. If the Aloner finds tha then medien trestnient will b siven free. The idea, Dr. Utle said, is to keep away people who can afford to get treatment from private doctor. Emergency enses will be attended to.

Witness added that there Was an loubt Kinoshita Bighest officer, from the behaviour of the other officers.

The next witness, Dr. S. D. Starion, O.B.E., Order of Jerusa he towed, and hit witness across i lem, said that in November 1842. the forehead with the bunch of when he was laid up with dengue keys he was carrying. The blow fever at Hangchow, the Chinese Gendarmerie took him to Hol ut open his forehead.

nhong Road Comp to as ist Dr.

in Dunne

running the Camp Clinic.

never

Came

In the same cell were five Chinese and Japanese, One day the five Chinese were march- Dr. ed out, and they

"My cell was in a commanding what position, and I could おむし was going on in the other cells,"

IN ENGLISH back, he said,"

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King 21313 or 28540.

TICKETS. $10 and $5.

Late-comers cannot be admitted until end of first scene.

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PHYSICIANS; REMEDY

HEADACHE RHEUMATISM INFLUENZA NEURALGIA

wiless.

There was one Chinese prisoner who gonned all the line, and could not take any food.

described Sturton

the Comp. various facilities at the Every nuus on entoring camp was record medically examined and was kept. These records where now with the Brith Red Cross. They

instructed by the Japanese to furnish monthly m tuins. He kept personal notes of these returns.

werc

All Suffered

There was an Americas pri koner named Leroy Healey whe went mad after he had been put to the water torture. He ran round in a circle in his cell, he had examined about 30 per the gendarmes handcuffed hit hands and feet,

He then aged his head against the mudcuff causing blood to come out. Witness ted towel round his head to satten the blows. Healey kept on shoul- Ing "No. 7"

A mure decent gendarme later took off Healey's handcuffs after he had somewhat calmed down. and he was taken out of the cell. 11 was not until the next morning before witness saw him acaln.

Russian Tortured

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to

The four doctors each have an The office on the ground floor. clinic will open from 9 a.in. 12 and from 2 p.m, to 4 pan, on week days and on Saturday from

nm to 12.

The first floor of the building will be used as a hospital for ye disease and will not be ready for another year. An eye specialist will be coming out from England.

Decrees Nisi Granted

During the time he was in camą

Bridge "ons brought back from

Two Decrees Nisi were granted House or other places of doten- yesterday by Sir Leslie Gibson After giving a detalled (Chief Justice) to Mrs. Christine description of Luch, Dr. Sturton Barry and Mr. Martin Dedlile added that generally speaking respectively. they were all suitoring

from Mrs. Barry, who was representi physical and nervous disability.ed by Mr. Gheldon Instructed by Describing the return of Hulton Mr. P. A. 1. Vine of Messrs. and Watson to the Camp after Deacons, sued for a dissolution of their torture at Bridge House, Dr. her tanrriage to Mr. Frederick C. Sturton said that two days before Barry on the grounds of adultery. their return he was sent for by Mr. Dedlife, represented by Mr. Lieutenant Hohda, the assistant.f. MacNell in-tructed by Mr. D. camp commandant and was told D. Evans, sued for a dissolution of their return, and that ane af of his muTIDge to Mrs. Marion to be Joan Dedule on the grounds of

desertion,

Witness de.cribed how anothor them-Hutton-appeared prisoner. EL Russian nimed | insane, Vladimiroff, was brought back to Further hearing was adjourned La cell by two gendarmes in alto 10 a.m. this morning.

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CC LECTURE

Sponsored by the St. Thomas More Association, a lecture on G. K. Chesterton, to be given by the Rev. Fr. T. Sheridan, S, at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday, at the Catholic lub, King's Building,

The lecture will be open to the general public.

Firemen Stop Elevators

Fireman, in diaconnecting two circuit, caused the elevators in Prince's building to stop yesterday, trapping the two operators and dau Ing some Inconvenience to the lift users of that building. Shortly after noon alarm was received by the

·Fire Brigado.

Three appliances under Divisional Officer H. Tiplady responded

and It was dia covered that an electric motor situated on the top of the clevators became averheated and was inuing moke

It was learned that the lifts will not he permitted to operated until they have been authorised on- cert ad by ginders.

Reminders

Today

Hindu New Year Day. Dinner Party at Roof Garden, ILK. Hotel, & p.m.

Full Court Dismisses Appeal By Men Convicted Of Piracy:

A Full Court comprising Mr. Justice Gould (Puisne Judge) and Mr. Justice Reynolds (Additional Judge) yesterday dismissed, an appeal by the fqur mon convicted in connection with the Van Houtsz Piracy.

The defendants were, Ling. Cheuk-wa, Keung King- chung, alias Liu Più, Ling Chan-kai and Chan Chung-man. The first was sentenced to six years hard labour, while the others each have to serve nine years' hard labour, with 10. strokes of the cane.

Jury of five men and two women. The men were then represented by Mr. Charles Loseby. Instructed by Mr. C. A. 5. Russ.

They were convicted and knowledge of the appeal by the sentenced by Sir Leslie Gibson defendant and the result of that (Chief Justice) on August 10 investigation find made ẫn te-

polved to oppose, the appeal, on the unanimous, verdict of a

Mr. Lansdale suggested that de- fendant's wife should be put into the witness ix to tell the Court how she mut the witness who the defence wanted to produce. filentifying herself as the

wilo of Liu Piu, Wong Pul-nan, old At the Supreme Court yester that she di noi mow that Tam day, Lu Pit was 1epresented Man, the witness; war with her by Mr. A. d. Clifford, instructed husband in Walchow at his an by Mr. Rusy.

cestors place. Tin Man visited 1is appeal was dismissed other asking for her husband on the ground that the Court raw October 3 and learned about his m exceptional circumstances to conviction then.

give loaves to the defence lo pru- Wong denied making any fit. duce further evidence not avail-tempt to And Tam Man. She able at the times of the trial, and suld she did not know anything that the defendant had shown no about Walchaw and had not been diligence to procure the evidence there.

"The Aral defendant appealed while on trial.

Mr. Clifford brought the appeal against the severity of the sen- on the grounds thin the defen- tence, declaring that he was in a dant was convicted against the pitiful condition. He had. Jost weight of the evidence, that, the all a luggage and clotifings and

des bls family had nothing to weit, slegen identification of the tendant was incorrect and that The third defendant requested he defence will produce further the Court to refor to the depon evidence, not available then, to tion to seek evidence whether he corroborate the defendant's own had committed the .crime. or evidence that at the time of the whether guy. atolen properties effence he was, at. Wolehow.. were found in his, possession.

He declared that should the ovidence, be strong against him,

he would beg for reduction of the schience,

Proper Question Counsel submitted that the question was whether his client Was one of the pirates anal

The fourth defendant slated whether the identication of the that nothing incriminating was defendant was proper and suff- fcuntt in his possession or in his [rient enough to warrant a convic-

haure. At the identification tion.

witness hind sold that varade Mr. Clifford declared that tw he looked like one of the..pirates witnesses

prosecution and on that evidnece he request- identified his client differently.

the

COURT DISMISSES APPEAL

One. said he looked at his (deed that the Court take considern- fendant) hands and recognised tion and reduce hly sentence.

The Court found no merit in aim as the man with a revolver

dismissed the their appeal and who herded the passengers into u pantry. The other witness de-application, clared that the defendant looked

ke the man with a rifle.

Counsel contended that there zind was no proper clarification that the prosecution depended solely on the identification of two persons. His client from the

An appeal by Teo You alloz flower arrangement art to the end of the trial hed "About this and that, Mostly stated that he was in Wnichow Tse Yan against severity of sen- about Xmas by Mrs. H.Hd arrived in Hong Kong 10 days tence was dismissed yesterday by Findlay Gourlie, at YWCA before his arrest. He wouldn Full Court comprising Mr. Jus Unddell St.. 3 p.m.

produce a witness who would say lee Gould (Pulme Judge) and thut he was with the defendant Mr, Justice Reynolds (Additional in Walchow at the time of the Judge), piracy) counsel said.

Lecture on

H.K. Butary Club luncheon, Rool Garden, HK, Hotel, 12.30 p.m. Wah Yan Dramatic Society pre- sents "Lady Warrior" at Woh

Yan College, 8.30 p.m.

Bridge Drive, European YMCA,

8 p.m.

Coming Events

St.

TOMORROW Stephen's Girls. College,

The

"Eiu" Plo's Wife mado several The was found guilty by a attempts to contact the witness fury on September 23, of having who, counsat said, had been cont conspiring to utter a letter de- demanded money with menaces. mended by the former governer, Co

Sir Mark Young, for his services manding money with menaces, hoining internees during the und possession of a letter demand- Ing money with menace. He was occupation.

sentenced by Sir Leslie Gibson (Chief Justice) to nine years hard jobour:

Asked why witness was not produced during the trial, counsel sold that the witness Was travelling tænder and it was very an-diffent for defendant's wife to rented the Crown on the appeal.

nal Speech Day, 5.30 p.m.

contact him. When she did, she Engineering Society of Hong showed him newspaper cuttings of Kong meeting, talk on "Con- the trial, which led to his decision struction of Whatt" by Mr to come down to the Colony tu

coroborate defendant's Hugh Benga.

Talbot evidence. Toc 1 Club meeting,

Hause, 30, Macdonnell Road. 8.30 p.m.

THURSDAY

Kowloon Rotary Club luncheon,

Peninsula Hotel, 12.30 p.m. Y's Men Club luncheon, Roof:

Garden, H.K. Hotel 12.45 p.m. Lecture on GK Chesterton by-

own

Mr. A. Lonsdale, acting sollci- or general, prosecuting for the Crown, opposed the production of further evidence on the ground umstances to necessitate its hear- hat there was no exceptional cir-

ing.

Investigations

He deched that he had reade

Investigation following!

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