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THE HONGKONG DAILY" PRESS, THURSDAY, JULY 3BD, 1924
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Tei Central No. 135.
No. 8, QUEEN'S ROAD OINTBAL,
HONGKONG.
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Complications arising after the death of the proprietor of several Hongkong medicine shops resulting in family troubles over the deceased's" "estate Jed, to a rather unusual ease in the Samary Court yesterday heard before Mr. Dyrr Dall
The case was one in which Fung Hi Man. of 19%, Peel Street, and a widow named Chan "Leang Chi, of 18. Matheson Street. Fung claimed $1,000 damages for trespass. They als asked for an injunction restaining defendant from farther trespass. The defendant denied the allegation of trespass, and sought a Court declaration that she was the per-,| son entitled to the care and custoily of | the personal estate of" the drevased man
named Chur Tak.
Mr. C. A. S. Russ" appeared, for the plaintiffs aid M». D. McCulluni fur the defendant.
ried.
ters,
M. C. A. S. Riss said the deceased was the proprietor of three medicine shops in Hongkong one being in Stanley Street, one in Peel Street and one in He has had thege Matheson Street, wives, The first, the Kit Pod wife; died leaving one daughter" who had since mar The defendant was the renal, of Ton Fong had three was also no male issue of that union. The third, or Pay Shi wife, are two sons and two laugh The male plaintiff in the case had for very many years work for the deres ed and two years ago, as an act of ars (preciation, he was taken into a partner- ship regards the Matheson Street shop. A nominal sum of $300 was paid for a three-tenths share in the busines5. and the deceased in publishing the news of the partnership in the vernacular press also publisher a pancgs ric extolling the virtues of the plaintiff and the value of rendering diligent service. The de- fendant (the Tin Fong wife) lived in "the country." Deceased dist on August 14th last. and the control of the estate was, by the gineral consent of the relatives. taken aver by an elder brother. The de- fendant did not eag down to Hongkong until March ath, when she arrived with
small army of "parasites". She turn add the plaintiff " neck and cróp of
tit his in Matheson Street, and had bera there even siner. The defendant had claimed, that as the with of the deceased. she was entitled to the case, custody
al strul of the personal estate, and that plaintie was only entitled to a three- tenths share of the profits of the Mathe son Street business.
Mr. Russ went to argue that even if The defendant had any title in law she had no right to trespass on the Matheson Street premises or to eject the plaintif.
who was a partner in the business.
Mr. McCallum claimed that according the British law, that as wife of thceased she was entitled to administer the estate, A witness for the defence said she had charge of the hooks of deceased's busi- ness. There was no mention is muy of the books of plautiff being a partner. His Lordship reserved judginent.
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Pine Sale by Public Auction to in: held ou MONDAY, the 7th day of July, 1924, Department, by Order of His EXCELLENT THE at 3 PM At the Ufiers of the Puldi, Works Hi toVERNOR of Oue Lot of CROWN LAND wear Bo Mun Tin ia the Colony of Hongkong, For tena of 75 years) with, the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Sarveyor of His MSTY THE Kiss, for one further term of 73 years.
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the Sale by Public Auction to be held on MONDAY, the 7th day of July, 1924, at 2. ker at the Offices of the Public Works Department. by Under of His EXCELLENCY rus Garezzon, of, One Lot of CROWN LAND at Mong Kok Tsui in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 year, with the option of renewal at a Crown Beat to be Exed by the Surveyor of His. MAJESTY THE KING, for one further terms of 75 years.
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Having been remanded several times previously, Ho Sing, ngiri 19. once,,ngaiḥ appeared before Mr. E. W. Hamiltop t Appeared before Mr. E. W. Hamiltop at the Kowloon Magistracy, yesterday. chargeil with highway robbery and wounding on May 20th.Te Kee,' cuku deliverer, of, tha Tin Village, was the complainant.
Inspector A. Clark, outlining the case, said that the complainant was going along the Nha Tin Gay Road at about 3 p.m.
who he was set upon by two ITS*11. fle received, several stabs and was robbed of several dollars. He managed to get to the Police Station in a ricksha which he found after walking painfully for a considerable distance, and there he made a statem£..
19 it he said that he knew one of the ment who lived at theuk Yuen Village, as a hawker of bean-cnrd at Sha Tin, This man was the defendant, who was arrested and identified later by the vom- plainant. "who had been admitted, to the Government Civil Hospital.
Compininaut, in" the witness-box, corroborate the Enspeetar's statements.. Mr. E. Minnett. the Govejament basteriologiste said that he had found faint traces of blood on a ront and trousers (produced). He had found still pore traces of blood on a dagger falso produced). He received the objects on June Zud, but, owing to illuens, WILS able to make the necessary tests until. Jan 5th. He could not say whether the blood was laudan or not.
Inspector Clark, giving évidency, anid that at about 5.20 p.m. on May 29th he was in the charge rocin of his station, when the coupläinant came in and re- ported that he had been attacked by two menu. ShaTin Gap Rond. He was : bleeding frum wounds in the chest. Inces and arm. Witness took a short state 'ment from him. in consequence of which defendant was arrested, when $440 was found on him in paper and small coins.
An old Chinese woman said that sh knew the defendant by sight. He used to well bean curd close to where she sold cakes. She had, on occasions, seen him several days in succession. On May 20th witness was still selling cakes at her stall when the complainant passed' her in wounded condition. «She had not seen the defendant seiling at all ou that day.
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The accused, who reserved his dr fence, was committed for trial at the
I next Criminal Bewións.
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