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KMT Planes Ignored U.S. Vessel, Marked Anchises For Target
Revenue Officer In Court
the
During yesterday's hearing of the case against Ko Chi-. ming, revenue officer, charged with demanding $5 from a frader, the court was tempor- arily adjourned while magistrate, defence counsel, prosecutor art others COR- cerned visited the locale at the Yaumiatt Railway Station. where the alleged offence took place,
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE 24 1910.
Concert For Naval Aid Fund
The Hong Kong Light Or- chestra will give a concert of "Popular Music" for the Hong Kong Naval Aid Fund on Bun-
Court And Counsel In Exchange Of Words
A brief but beated oxchangé of words took place at the Criminal Sessions yesterday between the Court and defence counsol ́during which the Chief Justice declared that he did not propose to hear criticism of judges from counsel.
(Though tho as. Gonoral Gordon was only about three miles downstroom from the bombed British steamer Anchison, the two attacking planos, which circled the American passon- day at the Hong Kong Hotel Replying to a request from Mr. Percy Chen, de
gor. vossel, made no attempt to molest hor, as she anchored in the Woosung Quarantine Boy..
A borge, believed to be a quarantine craft which was about half a mile astern of the General Gordon, was strofed by the planes.
on
The planes
then bombell an
Small Craft Hit Several smol! river craft were machine-gunned and appeared to have sustained casualties.
at 8.15 p.m.
The Governor und Lady Grant- hum will attend the concert.
The Orchestra wilt be conduct- ed by Victor Ardy and led by Stanley King, formerly of the Croydon Symphony Orchestri
The programing will include "The attackers
the i bore
Sons of the Brave" T. Match: markings of the Chinese Air atrield beyond Woosung
Bldgood: Overture: "Pique Dame" The planes took their time in Suppe Suite "Ballet Egypt: Force with the Kuomintang flag, prominently delayed on
marking their positions and be-Nos 1 and 2 Movements" "Alexan-
der gan to bomb the anti-nircraft em-
Selections from Luigine;" "Bitter Sweet" the wings," said Mr. V. Niel-
(Noel Coward) placements. sen, master of the American
and-"Now Moon"
Rom (Sigmund President Line ship,
his
bert Medley: "Passing of the from arrival here yesterday
Regiments an Winter Valse: Bal Masque" from the Parisian Sketches No. 2 by Percy & Flet- Shanghal.
eber: "Amparato Fece" (Spanish Colour) by Jane Texidor. The P-51s flow by the General
quartet of the well known Gordon several times but mnde
Orloff, no attempt to molest the Ameri-Violin: A. Krassoft, Cello; Palami-
musiclans, Victor que, Bass and Mrs. Chen plano will play October Sond and Valse from the Sleeping nuty Ballet | Tsenikovsky and Minuet
Beethoven arranged F. Kreisler." H. Ore (Piano) will play nevarlatinan In F. Mozart" "Medi-
Tschaikovsky tation"
and the "Eighth Hungarian Rhapsody" Lisat.
During the attack, the American ship displayed her biggest Bag-- right by 12 feet-"and in that The hearing was shortly rasum- l after a Temonstration was
clear weather there can never rhade by complainant and defend. Í be any mistake as to our identi-
alleging toty."
An at the station show how and where the money changed, minds.
the
Evidence given by PC 560 re- vealed that while on duty at station in the morning May 26, hen fout coolies front the oppustite platform each entrying one ate of barbed wire on their shoulder, entering the passeng- erz. entrances. They were follow- ce by Bo Man.
It was
at 8,50
"We anchuted in the Quaran- tine Fay at fn.m. on June 23 arriving there from Japan. The Anchises was already there, an hour earlier," the veteran skip- Per of APL Orient fleet related.
The Dla Funnel Line steamer left Art. A slight delay in the routine Quarantine check-up, however, held up the APL ship.
"Just as we were about to cast off, a plane bombed an of instal- a.m. that bation about four miles upriver. We dropped anchor again and waited for developinents,” be vald.
crossed the railway and signed Je duly book. The train arrived at 8.32. and he saw CRO 310. defendant, who was then on duty, talk to Ho for about four or five aninutes.
S
It was om, then,
ean ship.
"A small craft behind us. about half a mile away, was attacked by machine-guns, Semier recol- lected. But he could not Jay whether it sanks.
"We hud
to duck that when the plane strated the barge behind us," he added.
The general opinion among
local
the ship's personnel la that had
Miss Margaret Stayurt (30- it not been for the detay in
by landing the "deaf passenger Penne) will sing "Villanell
from who wanted about an hour of Bellacque and "Habanera"
The opera "Carmen" by George Bizel
the ship's time, the Gordon might have target.
General been a
A Guest artist will also support the progranume.
"But what surprised us is that
A Bar and buffet will be in attacking planes simply ignored olie ship, though they were bomb-attendance daring the intero? aef
Though we uld not actually see the bumbling of the British ship.
of the Anchises in Ing
the master
everything has been done to make
lo was seen with spine bank. formed me that the plane dive the * strafing other vessels in the evening a successful one, it is
notes which he handed to defend-boubert his sblp. 11721.
who in turn walked away with the money towards the main Kate.
Po tried to load the balen of barbed wire onto the train but mas stopped by witness.
Tea Money
$10 at
the
When questioned. Ho said that defendant askel for beginning as te money so na to allow him to load the wire on the train.
The ex-
"It was a near miss. plosion evidently hold the port side of the ship, thereby causing the leakage. Had it hit the deck, the ship would not have had to be beached.
•
area."
Many grotist,
seamen
they declared.
another hoped that the public will come have
forward and support this worthy cour "When we entered the Yangtse
This will be the last cuncert our cameras were taken away this season for Mr. F. Russell who from us and
locked up aboard is proceeding home on leave, Mr. according to Communist regula Russell was one of the original tions. We could have taken some members of the Orchestra who fine pictures," they mouned,
last year played a great The General Gorgien brought
carly Only 200 greatly missed,
The Anchises was passing the burning oil plant when she was attacked. She was about a mile back 386 passengers, including the part in its formation. He will be away.
Weather Clear
The weather was clear,
As D
He further said that he had precaution the APL ship' flew given him only $5.
Ho was told that defendant had lo nerepl money and
no right
her biggest ensign. The passengers mistructed to go below decks.
Shortly afterwards another
warned that he would be lakon | plane was seen. Both began t to the station for enquiries.
circle round the Anchises and the
Later defendant approached General Gorden. They attacked witness and sund "We are fokie; an alrstrip upriver. don't make any trouble." To that
witnes gave, no
по геру.
About 20 to 25 minutes later, tuo ather revenue officers came, one of which was recognised by witness as no. 70, and asked Hol whether he had really given any
Ho money to defendant, no reply,
gung be.
"Then anti-aircraft gan to retallate. But flak was sparse and inaccurate. That did not beam to bother the at- tackers at all. They were flying at about 5,000 feat.
The ack-ack positions were es-
from the Woosung.
Our fares.
here yesterday.
She had 186 in transit to Menila and San Francisco.
The General Gordon leaves fo- night for Manila,
Widow Fined For Harbouring Unmarried Girl
A Chinese widow, Li Yue- ngo, aged 40, was fined $200 or one month's imprisonment In default at Central yester- day, for harbouring an un-
Reminders
Today
Open Pairs Lawn Bowls Cham-
plonship, CCC, PRC, HKFC,
Recrelo, KCC, KLGC, League
Tennis, A Division, Mens and Women'r, Crown Land sale. at District Once, New Territories, Kowloon Magistracy building,
11 a.m.
fence counsel, for the Court to be tolerant, Sir Leslie Gibson stajed that the. Court was tolerant. He added that if counsel insinu. ated otherwise, he would know how to deal' with it."
A
requested him to accept the rul- The hearing yesterday wing from him. If counsel want- the second day of the trial of ext to ask a question six times; Chiu Shung-bau and Cily he added, the Court would re- Chau, who are charged with cord, with the reason for It. taking part in an armed rb-"But my ruling at the moment bery and possession of ass that you can't do it in our and ammunition.
First courts," he declared.
Ownership Of Arms cused is also charged with three more counts compriing Mr. Chen then proceeded with one each of wounding fiths cross-examination of witness,
which time bę intent. shooting with inenting
to witness and possession of 14 ronds occasion to suggest
repeatedly that the revolver and arms were hig
property, not that of the accused, Sir Leslie at this stage over-ruled counsel.
*My Lord," Mr. Chen began, "I and other barrietara have' hat occasion to notice the ra ludance of judges here fu.....
of ammunition.
Mr. Percy Chen is defeding both men on the instructies of Mr. J. C. Stewart. Mr. A. Hblon, Crown Coulisel, is conducting the
prosecution case assisted by De- fective Inspector J. 1. Syką.
According to the prosection, first accused is alleged to have
Chin Kam-tog. compelled kinsman, at gun-point hard over $2,000 as a "loan" at 459 Lockhart Rond, on January 20 this year.
It'
Case For Deferte First accused is furthe alleged have made his victim sin docu- inenta purperting to legalize the
transuetion,
had
fir Leille: I do not propose to hear criticism of Judges, Mr. Chan. Please stop it at once." The Chief Justice further stated Court นาง tolerant, and the
Mr. Chen Insinuated that thuvas net so, the Court
would know how to deal with it,
M. Chen rejoined that he was not insinuating the
Court was internat.
put hunt ke meant The case for the defeite is that thatit was impossible to put his the transaction in quetion had cast forward, been a proper, one in which no
S Leslie ut this declared that violence had been usej
1 as not impossible for by the
Mr. accused, and that the focuments Cha to put his ense. were, smed by complainant in a request by Mr. Chen to the usual manner of ans.
reck his objections, the Chief The trial is being cofducted be-{Jušice recorded them. fore a jury of six men and one
Ater further hearing, the trial ndpurned until 10 this morning.
woman.
At the commencent of vester- day's hearing, the complainant Chiu Kan-tong gave corroboru tive evidence for the prosecution in the course of which he state that he, a merchant, Ilved at 47 Lockhart Road together with s wife, baby, niece and an am
Turning to the happeningsn the day in question, witness id the Court that at about my in the afternoon he went to aver the doorball. First accused und two others cure in.
Chiu disclosed that he had know Bret accused before the home of his uncle at 103.ock-
Forgery Of Sweep Ticket
Hearing opened at Central'
hort Road. They were tant, yesterday Before Mr. F. X. blood, reiat, he | d'Almada in. the case of al- though not
adried.
After dealing briefly
hileged forgery of a sweep ticket family three, witness tur once claimed to be the one which more to the day in que. He was the second prize in the stated that he did not ember recent Lantao Handicap Race, whether any of the throghn whn Meeting. game in carried anythifor not. Asked For Là
He was writing a le on the
Defendants are a Chinese man, Tsul Tung, master of the Tung Cheung
Building Contractor, and woman, Chew
made timated to be about three miles married girl Pun Lai-ha, aged European YMCA, Ladies Section | Lable, Chiù said, andhen the a Chinese married
About Ave minutes Inter, wit 3 GBW a Chinese constable in uniform followed by defendant approaching.
The case was further udjourn- ed until today, after an applica- tion of reduction of bail, from $3,000 in cash to $8,000 in cash
"From the way the pilots mancouvred seemed to be veterans," the skin
per remarked.
their planes they
The attack Insted for about 45 minutes.
Smaller craft in the rives were strated. A small river tanker
17.
Mr. Byron of the SCA, prosecut- ng, said that the girl Pun, came from the country iwo weeks ago | and stayed with her aunt in Third Street.
She always stayed out late and being told about this by the
and $2,000 in surely, made by nearby was also machine-gun-, her brother slapped her. She
by. Mr.ned. The British ship was strafed
several times.
cowisol, was granted Blair Kerr./
POLICE DRIVER FINED
"Mr. Floyd Downs, Shanghal APL Manager, came down in a tug at 2.30 p.m. The Customs
and Immigration apparently did not dare to rinic the trip down from Shanghai to clear tho Mr. Nielsen de- Leung passengers,"
clared.
Mot Black Swon
I was decided to cancel the
driver, A police Shing-yip, aged 22, was yes- terday fined $150 by Mr. Kin- shing Lo at Central for driv- ing a car without due care and attention, and driving Shanghai call, and the General other than on the left side of Gordon snailed downstream at
al; cut 4 p.m. the road.
At the mouth bf the Yangise River, she met IIMS: Black Swan. They steamed out together.
Aaked whether the British navai
craft was escorting his ship, Mr. Nielsen said that he
Informed.. was not
HMS Black Swan
bo. Was hind us, for a few hours.
on the same he remarked." "If the British
The prosecution stated that on June 11, defendant was driving police car No. 8014 ulong Island Road. At the junction of Stan- ley Village Hoad, defendant turn- ed a sharp, bend colliding with públle vehicle which
4837, preceeding in the opposite direc
was
it was raining at the time but
It
there was no indication of a skid. Defendant 'told the court, that
WED
course,rently
he was prepared to pay the dam-quested us to take
age of $39,50 to the police van.
Apolding.
She
away from the house and was tnet by defendant, who offered her a Job.
meeting 10 am.
Corning Events
TOMORROW
League Lawn Bowls matches, at PRC, CCC, HKFC, IRC, HKERC, KCC, KBGC, KCC, Filipino Club, Recrojo."
BUNDAY
After staying with defendant's relatives for fe night, she was Toc H Club, classical concert. told by defendant, while on t Talbot House, 10, Macdonnell triun, that it was better for her Road, 8.43 p.m. to try and get a husbund.
The girl began to cry, and noticing this, the conductor of the tram enquired from her what was the matter.
He later detained them and took
them to the Western Police Sta- tion.
In passing sentence, Mr. F. X. d'Almada bighly commended the Delion of the tram-conductor, Lee Yuen-long.
St.
St.
to defraud
men came lu he broug som over-che, both residing in the to the table where theat down. basement of 39, Wyndham Street, Both were charged with de- First accused then af n for
loan of $100, to th witness monding from Vincente Santos of
The the Hong Kong
Club with said he did not hahat.
Jockey topic of the conation then intent
the sum of casually changed ther things. $244,423 by virtue of a forced. It was then flaccused in Hong Kong Jockey Club Lantan formed witness the hnd some Handicap Cash Sweep likket pur thing to speak to about. When porting to be ticket No. 1008974. both had gone other room, knowing the same to be forged. witness stated, used asked
Defendants fero represented by: again for moneyupon wit Mr. A. el Arculli and pleaded not
that as ness stated he
guilty. his father had aty jur money,
Opening the case for the pro- be should have to him secution, Detective Inspector told sload.
HK Art Club, sketching party, Chiu told theart that after the court that at 11.30 am. on members to assemble at this, he went to he tableMay 25, first defendant, together with his wife, cailed at the Hong in the other to resung Kong Jockey Club Office, Ex- Queen's Pier, 2.30 p.m. Andrew's Church, Ht. Roy writing his le wide being change building. There he tender- Bishop R.O. Hall to pretch over to write suddenly felt cu to Vincente Santos, a clerk sermon at 11 a.. service, hkrself being ek on the head. Andrew's Church, recital of Looking up, first accused ployed by the Jockey Club, a forged Lantao Handicap Sweep classical music, collection in with a gun in hand. aid of Organ Fund, 8.80p.m.
Witness su was then asked purposting to be the ticket with
the number 1600074.. le his bedroom tempted to collect the second and at- by accused with him. Wals head bleeding profusely, hf. so.
"Unite And Govern” Is
British Policy In Malaya
ship. hud re- The the casualties down to Hong Kong, we would have done so as we have suitable hospital accommodation," he re- pllect to * quary whether the
Anchises casualties could have The
been brought to the Colony by the Genern! Gordon.
Asked whether ho would take
the khaned with naval protection
la call at Shanghai.again,
API skipper declined to
the
British administrators in Malaya. Instead of adopting the mischievous principle of "Divide and Rulo" practised the superior one of "Unite and Govern."
The ticket was compared with Ar bo of them
were the countertoll in the Jackay eventually erging from the Club Office and the number was room, Chant on, he heard found to have been altered.
a loud from the gun
which ald war still fo
acquaedd. Being thorouh-
*
Evidenca: Given Evidence for
the prosecution
ty right he complied with Was given yesterday first by Lee accused panda and gave Wing, office-boy employed by the him. He was also com-ckey Club, who said that the two defendants asked hip whe- pelled on cartain docu.
ther that was the place where with the ments freeted
Sweep prizes were bolig" pald traceod Withers "added."
out Jily Troas
First defendant was then asked i Cross-lined by Mr. Chen, to write his name in Chinese, at Chiu did that ho was born the back of the alleged forged ticket, which be did) and this was In His the Koo Choung translated by witness into Eng District later knew, accused's lish They were then referred to dded, though he was Mr. Santos who was in charge of father. not act acquainted with him.
he Sweep ticket prize depart- After Pg further with the ment
family questlo trees,
Explaining the procedure of whether or not building of this, new nation the
WAS were branches of the Chiu collecting. Mr. Sales in
his testimony said that schools and
the many excellent
which Chiu to prize family
winners" playing-ffaldaʼhave played and | FRIM
tickets were did not quito unde
success which crowned their efforts: was: re- flected in the perfect harmony in which the various communities: lived together-a har- mony which lasted till the Japanese invasion.
part. Insta
studying, pinying and grow-and
up together side by sido"" the | củ various communities have learned
to likes and respect and another, that
Iree. Chen's
and to. realize that intelligence, or Rate which Justice In Chinese, they were translated
com- This was disclosed by Mr. ent, "It's up to the shore officials Lam Hay-lan, President of the ment, to decide. We unly sail the ship.
Hong Kong Tencliers' Associas
traunlly Jack Semier, Junior Assistant
are stilt playing an important what counsel moant, the counter one by one and com- collected by hilm at Purser, of San Anselmo, Call-on and Headmaster of the tomia.
was busy typing in the Kowloon Wah Yan College, In
the counterfails. had already explain-purod with offee when the shopling stårted, bis talk on "Malaya and its
Winners would be asked to write Insistence their names at the back of the "The attacking plano was flying Peoples" at the weekly lun
the oil chuon of the Yu Men's Club
with "yes" Hekels and as these were often very high wid, bombed plant fit, causing it to burn at Hong Kong Hotel yester
Sir into English by his office boy. The Choice of Champions Curlonly. That caused us to drug day."
loyalty, courage, honesty and fallinted at this stage.
He agreed that this was emly anctior. We were just about to
the other virtues are not the Learning to witness, direct- proceed upriver," the youthful
ed pot to answer yes or no, for registration so, tiui ha imight Were it not for the peace, and monopoly: of one nation or ruce,
Chen," the Chief Justice be given the chance to compara purser rolated.
order, maintained by the adminjes but that God in His Infinile with "Then it began to attack the trators and the excellent means of dom has defit out à large portion.
Fla courwel, Awill you the tickets with the counterfoils
The second prine, he said, ha Anchises, which had her funnel communication and transportation of each to sil mankind.
remember this
· Court,"" and ""you can't already been cashed. visible to ut, about three miles provided by the admixchin roads. „The speaker was introdused by:
witness to GAY Y stand ruslarday, Detective Police She_last_witness who took the and railways which they had Mr. Y., Lee, who took the chair
/ha-dachi¬not 'understand The plane was shortly joined bullt, all the efforts of the Chinese, in the absence of the President
quillick also you cannot Constable Yue Mok-Jam, gald by another, Both, atrafed the help- Malays and Indians to develop the Mr. Wellington Halo who han calfar Goure-of-lusside-put Jock club Omer, he who vol
that when arrived Tess slip. They made about seven country would have been in vain, down to the United States to re-
Humlien alk time by Mr. Sunion in the presquing of spcaker
prosents the Houg Kong's Y':
About defendants, thus the latter „ibe distance we could |ị: Malaya is the welding-shop Men'à Club at the World's Y'A
Cheng manisland that, it had fender forged klokek, me notice the British steamby Jatind where the world's - differens Convention.. after the attack, which lasted peoples are jeldig together to 1. Mr. R.F. Wong thanked Me, emetimes difficult to put a Hearing was the adjourned to about 40 minutes
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