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DEATH OF AN ACTRESS
TWO PLEAD NOT
GUILTY TO
MURDER CHARGE
A Chinese unregistered doctor and his 17- year-old daughter pleaded out guilty to the charge
the second morning of murdering a young film actress, on whom an
Fuccession. Priscilla abortion was alleged to have been committed,
bought a day-return ticket to London, from her hante In the country.
The first day she Jud travelled
alone, light-heartedly, with the
of
day's hoppitut
Proq
ahead. The
secotxi day. Priscilia's husband travelled with her, and though he offered what comfort
when their trial began in a packed courtroom at the Criminal Sessions this morning.
On instructions from the Trial Judge, Mr Justice J. R. Gregg, the Clerk of the Court re- quested all children of 10 years of age and under to leave the courtroom.
'flag
La Ka accused were Law ilor, 44, and tus he evility nothing he did could allas
They shift the cold fear that lay upon daughter, Law Kin-Im her. She had been caught shop-
were charged with the murder afting the day before, and stolen of Ng Sul-ping, alas Ng Ngar from three different stores. Now yes, its my anal May 16 at 78
she was on her way to face bor trial at Marlborough Street
Husband and wife, a pleasant-
were couple. you! looking
rear hi
separated
the court
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ENTER-THE
GAOLER
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wheid We
Jeban accused livent
Mr Patricks Yu. Instag-
uons
1. Mr Francis 1. CY Kwan and Co.. Wong of is defending both accused. The Proseculion is conducand tay Mr B, N E, Rea, Crown Coun
Driective. assisted by Inspector F F Judge-Buckingham.
E was shown iv a seat the wel.
the dock:
With
conducted to a room where her fellow-prisoners walled for the names to be entfed.
This isn't happening
Thes can't be happening to me" she thought.
trate
TLF
waiting there Then the gaoler came for her
Priscilla pleaded guilty, and counsel sketched the crimes Mr Frank Milton the magis
Then a woman deteclive- sergeant went into the witness.
she knew of box to tell what Priscilla's life stary
"Sh** 23 I years old, of latherta good character, has suns agent six and four, and is allowed £0 a by Ty week housekeeping ter husband," sald the selective. sergeant. The husband is hire and would like to splak to you. sir."
THIS DREADFUL AFFAIR
PRISCILLA'S hashurad
thing
round
When the fare accused cách nol return to his house, Wong left
to
deceased's Dixi
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The three of mother and Lee them had a fiscussion, following which they went to the accused's There they found the
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dend The Police were notified Poller party, inchiding De TC. Pang Police murgeon, went to Juxtion Road address, the
was post-mortem where carried out on the deceased. A number of exhibits were seized. TO GIVE EVIDENCE
After a Jury of five men und At this point, Crown Chimas!
We'r
1 51 ein- told the Jury that both Lee and
Wong would be giving evidence Both of them had been granted A Queen's Pardon each, as а result of which they were bound in law to tell the whole truth of the alleged offence.
pane led. The two accused said they ha
bjection to them. In his outline, Crown Counsel told the Jiny that the deceased was a young girl who died as # an actr! [1]•gedly FEND H performed by the test accused. In the an unregistered doctor course of what turned out to be
be lengthy operatina, 499.sed by his daughter
PREGNANCY CAME In law, he stated, a perso13 assisting in the circumstances of this cus. was as guilty as the perant whas actually performed the operation,
ง
Waa
Tiny derused, aged 17, was a student at the Hongkong School, was a Him ceress he lived
with her
fait
He said it was a prine ple et In that no person in the wit-
box ness
need answer any ques- tion which
to in- might tend criminate him or her. And la principle applied to the two wit- nesses in question.
Dealing with the low on the marter, he told the Jury tha! for them it was not only a dif- Beult case, but also a tragle one. But, he added, it was their duty approach the case objectively.
a three-fold Lask Theirs was
they had a duty to the
mother and a sister. . 1o see that they got a
her fathe Meving die&avin: Seri ago. Darang May 1953, The de i prased became friendly with one
from
her
school. became nure
mother Thought there i
advice
สป
shyy Lee Kee-yuen. a musle teacher
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Subsequently, took his place in the lux
intimate "Can you help me about this they
Mr Mation Some time this year. the girl dreadful ulfat
became pregnant usked him.
"Can't think why she done P. there's
no need for this sort of
the husband said in und country voice. "You see she was simply pil- laging the West End. been any trouble, any illness?"
"Nothing so far as that goes, the husband saic. "Course we've hind our little quarrels.
"No, no, 1 don't mean that." the magistrate sald quickly, not wanting to intrude on sueli mailers. "There's been no ill-j ness?"
"None" the husband said, too honest
Invent 10 try loophole.
course with Lee.
told her
fide trial; secondly, they owed: auty to the public, in carry- in out their duty as jurors: and thirdly, they owed a duty themse,ves, to abide by the 5th and affirmations they had Bruker.
3 VERDICTA
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was something wrong with her He submitted that in the pre- daughte and sought
herbalist,ase, there were three pos- clansman
sible verdicts: murder. Neither Yuk-long. Wong
of sughter, and not guilty. 2tas there them. however, realised Ura:
Quating from a loggað mat
wutlenity, Later, the gul was pregnant
Mr Men told the Jury that if herself the deceaseti mother that she had had inter- the evidence satisfied them bes
yond
reasonable doubt that the Her mother then ushed Wong Best accused did in fact we an instrument for the purpose, and If abortion could be perform with the intention of, producing ed on the deceased.
and that this re- an abortion. COULDN'T GET LICENCE sulted in the death of the de- Going back to 1952, M Rea, reased, then the Jury must ask another question: sale that during that year, Wong themselves
accused, who tuldi whether or not the offence can- met the first
to e almilled was murder was unable blon he Hcence to practise in Hongkong, slaughter.
asked Wong iHe
if he could looks after
introduce patients to him, and children, when your wile he him what his fees were.
la this particular case. Crown Counsel sald, Lee gave the first
the now, ccused $200 und
mulher another $200.
the
oni events Turning to
15, he
stated that about
10
SHE CAN'T GO HOME
667HO
the
is away?"
"The mother-in-law did till
She won't yesterday.
though."
"Because of this?"
FO
Priscilla's husband nodded. May
girl's
"You see I can't let your wife 2.30 p.m. Wong net the de-
GoIncone
children."
iork
ased
home today." the magistrate
and her mother in the Baid, "She's not to have at any Singapore Cale, Nathan Road. rate a short period for reflection, About 3.30 pm, Wong and the
wont to to arrange for deceased
the have so you'll
Ar after 30
the accused's
houre at 70 Junction Road. As Wong and the first The husband closed his eyes. accused spoke different dialects, asked Prisella Wong wrote down on a piece of The magistrate
he wanted what she bud to say.
paper what home "I want to gɔ
to my the first accused. children," she whispered.
DO IT IF YOU CAN
LET ME GO...
"I DON'T
"but
you can
to tell
|
or
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The hearing is proceeding.
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Blue Rose To Be Exhibited
Portdawn, Northern
Ireland, Aug. 23.
A blue roso will be shown for the first time la at the South- the world
show
next port flower Wednesday, it was report ed tonight.
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The flower will be in full bloom for the occasion.
This showing of a blue the result of ten years of experimenting by flower
Samuel Krower
who has McGredy,
NPTEL to realize £1,500 nearly this Succces. ~ Franes- Presse.
Luxury Liner
Here On
Maiden Trip
des
The 12,300-ton French luxury Compagnie liner Laos, of the
Messageries Maritimes, arrived here this morning her maiden voyage to the Far Enot under the command of Captain Jean Barthelemy.
on
19
of
Travelling with the ship Mr G. Anduze-Faris, Chairman of the Board of Directors Messageries Maritimes, and his wife, and Mr E. Pascalis, the Company's Far East Manager, and his wife,
Among the passengers from Marsellica was Mr Leonard Dis- more newly appointed British Consul for Macao, accompanied by his wife and five children.
Anti-US Campaign
Swiss Watch
Manufacturers
Retaliate
Zurich, Aug. 22. Three thousand Swiss watch- makers pained by new US im- port restrictions on their wares,
"Don't-buy-Amerl- launched
on
SHEAFFER'S
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BALLPOINT
PEN with RUBY tip/
China's Stern Warning On Formosa Liberation
London, Aug. 22.
A joint statement issued today by "All De- mocratic parties and People's organisations" in China "solemnly proclaimed to the whole world" the Chinese people's determination to “liberate” Formosa, the New China News Agency reported from Peking.
The declaration was adopted unanimously by the Standing Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference at a session held from August 20 to 22, according to the agency.
of the
of
China Peace It was agreed after a report | Chairman by Mr Chou En-lal, the Prime Committee.
"The American people have Minister, and Foreign Minister,
International situation. their own glorious tradition on the
of colonial foreign policy and "the task of breaking the yoke
the lam," he wrote. Formosa" liberaling
"We know that they respect Chinese Nationalist Island base.
The declaration pledged the the traditions of Washington, Chinese
people to "strengthen | Jefferson and Lincoln, but there their work in all fleida and to are war-minded Americans who of have faken over the cloak of struggle for the liberation
Mussolini and Formosa".
Hitler,
Tojo, to Japan's world war two Prime
"We solemnly proclaim
the whole world: Formosa is Minister, "-Reuter.
Chiness territory." It added.
Saying that the occupation of Formosa by the United States could not be tolerated, the de claration went on: "It is also Intolerable to have it placed under United Nations Trustee- ship."
Wo
NO INTERFERENCE
to Notices
interference
aggressors
"To liberate Formosa and to eliminate the traitorous Chiang
times Kai-shek group are an exercise The latest
of posting shown below are those for un- of China's sovereignty and are
registered correspondence possed China's own internal affairs, and
at 0.P.O. rongkong. The lateNS will brook ΠΟ
porting times elsewhere which, In general, aty emeller than the by any foreign countrits,
G.P.O. tires can be ascertained foreign any
by enquiry at the local office. dare to
for The Latest posting times prevent the Chinese
liberating
For- registered articles are generally people from
one hour earlier than the time mosa, they thereby interfere in
ahown below. Particulats, regard- affairs, Infringe от China's
ing parcel malla, gan be secertain- ed by enquiry at any post office. China's sovereignty and violate the territorial integrity of China and must therefore take
the grave themselves ail sequences of
such aggressive action," said the declaration.
The declaration called on all commanders and fighters in the strengthen ormed forces
and militery their political training, master modern military tochnique, bring into fuller play their revolutionary heroism and
upon con-
can week" in retaliation today. Watchmakers gathered at the Lake Geneva resort and watch- making centre of Neuchatel for demonstration, the first a mass of coverai planned last week.
Five speakers In restrained language, complained of Pro Eldent Eisenhower's decision to
tarif
imported strike to secure victory in every up the
battle until the traitorous Chiang watches.
are thoroughly The Don't-buy-American week Kal-shek group
people of the idea was general through the
coastal areas and the islands off country which depends on al
were In the forefront of tourists and timepieces for its shore that they
the struggle "and must be on ever stricter guard, Alrundy makers and dis- tributors of American Foods re-eliminate secret agents and give ported a 10 to 20 per cent drop la Swiss sales since July 27, the day of decision on the watches. -United Press.
had no official backing, but the wiped out." the
It told
livelihood.
Terrorists Active
In Morocco
strong
MONDAY, August 21 By Air Thailand, Malays, Indonesia, Aux- trails, New Zealand, e pan.
Japan, & my Burface
Macao, p.m.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 24 By Air India, Middle East, Afrien, B any Pallippines, 9 am,
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Durma, Paklatan, Öreat Britain, & Europe, 10 m,
Japan, Hewall, USA. & Canada, 1 pun
Indo-China, G pm. Formosa.
Japan.
Okinawa.
USA. 6pm.
North Borneo, Australia, & New Zealand. & pan
By Surface Macro, m China, Prople's Repubile, 9.30 am. Japan, nooti Philippines, 1 pm.
support to the People's MPs Go Down
Liberation Army in the struggle against the enemy.
their
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From Our Files 100 Years
Ago
To the Editor of the "China Mall." Hongkong. 25th July,
1804.
Dear Consulate
Haugkong,
B
there Sir,-Is
JIL for France
or has His Imperial Majesty withdrawn his representative from tho Colony? The "meteor flag of England"
conspicuous
enough, and so are the flags of the United States, Denmark, and Hamburgh; but over since the declaration of war betwixt the Western Powers and Russia, nothing but a bare pole has been visible in
the the neighbourhood of "Stars and Stripes" beg pardon, the "Star-spangled Banner." Yours faithfully,
COSMOS. We bellevo the French Con- sulate still exists in Hongkong, but with regard to the appearance of its flag, our cor
else- apply respondent nuust where, for we confess the most perfect ignorance on the sub- ject. Had bunting, like one of description of duck, been
dig
Hussian manufacture, ita scarcity and expensiveness might prob ably havo afforded an excuse for the flag's appruance only on holy days,
Bamboo Attack
It will be perceived from the that Captain Watkins Gazette
has entered upon his duties as llarbour Master and Marine Magistrate; and we are told the gallant officer's first exploit has fierce attack upon the
been a
beautiful
ofce
werd the
by which theo and that suno eight or ten fine clusters cf four years' growth utterly destroyed before Surveyor General could inter-
thent. Had Cap fere to save tain Watkins known how much the colony has been benefited of late years by and adorned
the planting of trees and bushes, to say nothing of the trouble and expense incurred, he could such a never havo committed wanton and mischievous act,
The following extract of a letter from
Whampo3, dated to 16th August, will suffice show the state of affairs at that anchorage, and the treat- ment
the to which
native servants of foreigners are sub- hands of the at the "patriots"
"The Rebels took the fort in Blenheim Rench yesterday, and have got tents pitched close to. "Robberies of the Chinese tako place in the presence of the shipping, and the sufferers are afraid to resist, or even call for assistance.
Chinese
anil-maker
is
and
or
"Our compatriots on Formosa must take up their glorious re-
tradition, volutionary
prepare for machines and technical help to Tanks and the coming of the People's "the consciousness of workers having been greatly raised by Army," it said.
education of The declaration then address-the-
workers
"The man who has supplied ed itself to the Nationalists, through the trade unions."
me with water for the last year, The mine worked three shifts had his water-boats taken away "The policy of the Government la lenient with the eingle ex- a day, he said, two coal getting from him, yesterday, and my
of
head Chiang Kai-shek and a third on repairs. ception
man said the miners obliged to come to me for pro- A Anyone may renounce himself,
spokesman Casablanca, Aug, 22.
the worked six
six shifts during the tection, the evi past, come over
as the Rebels. havo pils
week, Nominally ordered him
them to make seven-day Moroccan side of right and return to the A wealthy
eight hours' shifts, thirty tents, squeeze of course. known for pro-French mainland to rejoin his family," they were
it told them,
but really try were six hours He is to find materials It claimed that by its Inter- as it took two hours to travel workmanship sans payment, sympathies was killed by
shaft submit to the loss of his head. three gunmen in the centrevention with the Seventh Fleet back and forth between of Casablanca today,
detailed to prevent the invasion and coal face.
The highest pay for coal get- The victim 50-year-old St of Formosa or a reverse move-
was head of mant by the Nationalists to the ters was said to be 000.000 yuan Had] All Soussi, the Grocers Guild in Casablanca mainland the United States had about £13 a month but the
"Bamboo Town is deserted tothor
children. of five
violated the Cairo and Potsdam average wage was 700,000 yuan
by the quiet folks, and nothing, which was hit by two bullets and agreemanta
recognised (Just over £18).
be had, not aven fresh Later died soon after.
Mr Bevan and Mr la to Formosa as Chinese territory.
the shipping. Even for Watson aloshed around in a hot beef, for
to The gunmen escaped.
Dealing with the proposal for its The body of another grocer, Southeast Asian
and scrubbed away the our clothes have to be sent Treaty
Canton by the steamer to be tho Zerroual Ben Atem was found Organisation.
declaration mine grime.
washed. No sampan will go So did MacColl. A cocktail party will be given yesterday on waste ground near asserted: "Without a
doubt, this
one Reach to the other aboard the Laos this evening to Sisi Majal in the Casablanca series of sinister moves by the
Above ground, Mr Attlee and from
Edith Summerski and after dark, and Captains ali go region. He had three wounds United States aggressive circles Dr In the head and a spent revolver is aimed at the People's Repubile some of the ethers contented up in the steamer,”
a look at the cartridge was found,
as the chief target of themselves with
After the Rebels had taken of China RAIL UNBOLTED
Then they surface amenities. hostility."
From Colombo was Mr C. V. Siddhartha, First Secretary of the Indian
Embassy in Pins en route to the Chinese capital with his wife and child.
There is also a group of Dutch replacement
Korea troops to
of Captai under the command
H. van Voorthulien
celebrate her arrival,
and
Ho
Boat Ashore,
A Time Signal and World News London Relay): 0.10, Newa Talk London Belay) or Special Announce- : The note sold: "If you think | qients; 8.15, Hands Acrom the Keya-
it. If you
Diana Lynn with Paul Weston and do it, do
Jun Orch. 130, "Muste to Remember” want to seem un-think you cannot do it, don't
Alfred Newman and hu Orch.; ," said the magistrate, insist on doing it."
Time Signal: "The First Men in the Moon"-A Bertat in Twelve parts by only say you should)
then made Preparations were
Lance Bieveking from the Naval by have thought of that when you the
an operation. Wong wa. H. G. Wells (Part 9) (BBCTS); 9.16, the Weat End.
deceased throughout, Collectors Corner; were pillaging
the
9.45, "Uptown boside
Rhythm". 10, Take it from Here- 1 shall remand you for a week
and would give evidence us to
Dick Bentley and Jimmy Edwards
The Casablanca Marrakesh The New China News Agency climbed into their special plano possession of the fort in Bien- with Was Eaton, Alma Cogan,
Railway was blocked today by also quoted today from an appeal and took off for another three heim Reach, they fired upon
Dutch barque passing up the no, no," Priscilla, what exactly took place.
would say how the first accused June Whitfeld-Repeat of
the derailment
in Peking. During that 18.30. "F{{s
river, and her Captain was com day's Brondeas BBCTS): un
of a passenger to the American people in to-days bel woul couldn't
was assisted by the second.
good, train 33 miles Infernational Cabaret: 10,50, Weather
south of day's Peking People's Dally by time they no to be retrieved by pelled to send a boat ashore to her. She shook After that operation. Mr Re Report: it Time Bignal, Radio News
Tse-tung,-Reuter Camblanca. A rail had been un-Rua Mo-fo, a Vice-Premier and Mao violently, to end the!
acrusod left Reel London Helay); 11.18, Good- went on, the first
bolted. night Music: God Save The Queen; afler, 11.30. Close down. Some time
Nobody the room.
# was hurt but wagons wetu wrecked and the line was expected to be blocked for 24. hours.
in custody."
по,
whimpered.
happen to
her
bad dream.
taking
her
"This way," the facer said, the deceased complained to Wong
“Home," arm. Priscilla
moaned. "Let me go of a pain in her stomach. Wona attention. But many her body, and notified the first Popied with city at Priscilia's accused.
home, let me go home." No one noticed some blood coming from Dr Kirby Returns
any
Diplomat Arrives
said:
Princess Margaret Celebrates Her 25th Birthday
Aberdeen, Scotland.
Aug. 22. Princess Margaret began her 25th year today officially fancy but some disappointed rumours still hinted that Colin Tennant may be her choice for
husband. The Princess disappointed' a 24th hoat of rumours as, her birthday passed yesterday and
11
Fire-raisers tried to burn п grocer's shop and a lorry in Casablanca last night but caused no damage--Reuter.
With Stealing
MOSCOW SAYS..........
London Express,
The
Young Gunner Charged With Indecent Exposure Impotent fury"
ascertain the reason. How long such outragos upon foreigners will be permitted,
it to
the
Moscow, Aug. 22, to say. Every act having ple Soviet Journal, New slightest semblance of aggression Times, said today the British on the part of the Mandaring in Labour Party delegation'e visit former times called forth a to. China aroused a storm of demand for instant explanation in the United and apology, but doraigners are Slates because It can serve to now wonderfully quiescent under between gross injuries and insults from relations Improva
the Trinds.
the
have taken up the
Jealous husband," Anglo-American
of
Dr E. Stuart Kirby, Professor Economics nt Hongkong proceeded to doctor The husband as he left the court,' to
was University, who went on study- tour of housing development in go home alone to break the news operate again. When
"Nothing finished, he
parts of the world to his family, and to try to keep
more in her stomach." But different
nn announcement of an engeg2- ¡ Postman Charged | "Ginner Henry Oxeley, 21, of people American newspapers it from their friends,
the girl's position did not im-with Professor Gordon Brown
Buckingham
27 HAA Regiment, RA, Stanley prove and the first accused gave two months ago, returned here ment came from
morning by the RMS Palace.
Fort, appeared before Mr Hin about 14 Injections. Then this
Carthage.
the Thi preity Pincers and
shing Lo at Central this morning'
because ho covered her with a quilt.
Prof. Kirby joined Mrs Cirby 27-your-old Tennant remzined A 35-year-old Postman, Chan charged with Indecent exporre
co-operation, From Macao, we learn that a LEFT THE HOUSE
at Perang. Mrs Kirby was re- inside the walls of Balmoral | Sik-ka, of 240 Queen's Rood in an entrance of the Princo's turning from leave in
for isolation of Britain over the city, commencing at the Castle where the Royal Family East, eccond floor, appeared be- Building, Ice House Street, on understood by Washington, severe thunderstorm had burst United Kingdom,
of fore Mr Hin-shing Lo at Cen-AuBRINT 23.
and rejecture of her traditional 20 p.m, on the 11th, and lasting- staying while an army
A 33-year-old Chinese woman, links with the East, t
following ull o'clock, the reporters from London walted trail this morning charged with
Washington stealing a postal pocket, the Tung Lal-ouen appeared with dejectedly in the rain.
ruling circles morning, during which eleven Tomorrow he and his guest. ty of the Post Master Oxeler charged with indecent become jittery, every time Chinese boetmen were killed by
property stay at Balmoral and there was General on. August 91, 9244
plen, wie beiden and the No plea was taken, and both Britain shows any sign of in- Ughtning. The signal feestuf
wah giao-, struck-atui jouveruli clared. ----Houter);
houras injured) tomorrow for further equitier, J. Wednesday morning.
Mr L. E. e Silvo, First Secret- ary of the Brazilian Embassy In the evening, the first ne- arrived here from France with cused left the house. He was his wife and small daughter in nat scen again until four days RMB Carthage this morning en afterwards, when he gave him- route to iako up his post in self up?to the Police, in com- Taipei.
they with his solioifor
A New York cable today said the Rockefeller Foundation an- nounced In second quarterly report for 1984 that US$0,000 bod been granted to Dean R.
Belidylour,
provides
*t. Printed and published by WILLIAM 'ALICK GRINH434 for | Gordon and Professor Kirby. for. stil, no sliờ that Margaretendant was kommended -until § detendenta were remanded unt!! dependence, (tho New Times đêm
and on behalf, of Bouth China Morning Post Liiniled at 1-3 |atudies in Government mass promised her heart and handsk
dhain Street, City of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong, housing programmes,"
United Press.