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Chinese charged with attempted murder
man
who inceived 11 serious chopper wounds on the head which laid him up unconscious for 14 days in hospital, lived to testify against his alleged assailant at the Criminal Sessions yesterdays Standing trial for attempted murder is 28-year-old Cheong Li-ki, who is alleged to have attack- ed Cheong Ki-wun,^.
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The accused, who is being fortunate that the complainant did tried before Mr. Justice Wil [not die. Hams, Sentor Pulsne. Judge. and by a jury of six men and a woman is not legally repre- sented.
Mr. A. Hooton, Crown Counsel, assisted by Deleétive Sub-Inspec- tor A. Cochrane, is prosecuting.
Cheong was also indicted on an alternative charge, of wounding with intent to bodily Harm.
Cause
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grievous
'There was no eye-witness to the attack, but a man gaming "by heard" crits of hólp daming from the hut in question, and saw the accused standing within with the chopper In his hand and the bleeding man on the floor.
Police arriva
The matter was reported to the police, and when they arrived The alleged attack took place they found that the complainant (a) Pokfulam Road bolween near Pokfulam in a small hút en | had managed to wriggle, `some
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plainant was at the time,
According to the prosecutions, the complainant saw the accused enter his hut with a hoe in his right hand and ‘a chopper in his left. The intruder, who lived in a nearby hut, then attacked him Arst with the hɔe, striking-him in the side.
The accused, it is alleged, then threw the hoo away and swung the chopper at the complainant's head with some ferocity. The
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The accused was arrested the next day at Ta Ku Ling Village, Kowloon. At the police station, it was discovered that he was trying with the help of a note to goi someone to retrieve a jacket which he had left at the scene of the incident on the day previous,
The
chopper was eventually found some way from the hut in question among some vegetables. Mr. Hooton told the jury that Referring to a certain stota- there was no doubt the attack was, ment alleged to have been made very savage one, because the 11 by the accused to the magistrate injuries received by the corb- during committal proceedings, Mr. plainant were on both sides of the Hooton disclosed that the head, one alde being sharp, cutting cused, in his statement, said he
and blowa
the other being did the act for reasons of revenge. bludgeoning ones.
It was very
latter lost consciousness,
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The reason
the an which accused based his revenge xa faid out in the statement is that the complainant had murdered three members of his family in China
290, some time
thus causing him great injury, and that he had come to get his revenge in Hong Kong. Mr. Hooton went on to say that the accused had further stated that the complainant was the one who had attacked him with the chopper, and that it was lucky he was not asleep. During the resulting scule, he the seized the chopper from complainant and hit him with it, he alleged.
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The complainant on the other hand maintains he was the one that was attacked, Crown Coun sel asserted. It does not matter whether or not the facts which the accused based his revenge is true, he declared, nor does it matter who brought the shopper along in the first place. The point was that if the ac¬ cused managed to get hold of the chopper during a fight with the complainant, he was not entitled to strike the defenceless man w
with the chopper,
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"How do you like that! I was a little gentleman and offered her my candy-why.couldn't she be a little lady and refuse?""
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
"The Authority on Authorilles“
ONE VERY GOOD “ALWAYä”, four in clubs even If the finesse YOU HEAR it sold often that{ lost, two in spodes and one in there are na "nevers" or "al-diamonds without even finessing. wayses" in good bridge. That is So he promptly played the K on anice-sounding bromide, but the spade lead, without further is not true. There are some very study. Now just see what that good specimens of each. In fact did to him. After three top and not until then, no
both terms may be applied to a heard the sult was blocked It subject.. Ono way to caver
single
Next he finered
saying: "Never play to and the Brat trick until you have club Now the clubs were block- then the Which Whe
made a plan for the hand." An- took.
other is: "Always make a plan ed too. So all he could score in- for the entire hand before you cluded four tricks in hearts, two play the first trick."
each in the black suits and orie
S.QJ1082 H 10. DK.J 10 CK-10 76
SK7 HAK Q5 2 D4 CJ9642-
5.9 6.5 3 HJ 4 3 D8 7 0 5.3 € 3
in diamonds, and, was down three.
If he had analyzed the various suits, he should have taken the
trick first
in his own hand, scored the heart tops and the 9, next the club A,, followed by leading the club Q." It would Have made no difference: whether West used the K "then", "or later. That would have assured . five clubi, tricks in hearts, tour in two in spades and one iri · dia' (Deater: North. Both sides vil-mends to make his contract nerable).
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If he deliberately did that,
Crown, he is guitly. --
Documente reproduced. In Fact- Corroborative evidence. was mile at actual or Røducad: sizes then given by the complainant | Qulok service, Inexpensive, who described the "manner. in accurate, clear contrasty copies which he was attacked, and by
HONGKONGL Dr. Geoerge Chon who testified
as to the nature of the wounds PHOTOCOPY SERVICE Hong Kong February 24, 1950.received by the complainant.
The trial continues at 10 o'clock this morning.
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to
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Distribution of Government Butter. Ration for MARCH will commence on
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Trumps, ho decided to put the DQ
slam into No Trumps instead of CS75
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have been unpardonable at sub-
but this was match-
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point
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West opened the spade and vulnerable bidding is done by South counted up tricks quickly, natural
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he noted five easy tricks in hearts, West lead against 8-Cluba?
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