KOWLOON CITY MURDER.
-CONSTABLE'S CHASTLY
DISCOVERY.
W
THREE MORE DEFENDANTS SET FREE.
When the Tsanz Fos Villas mur dor trial was resumed bafore Mr. JA Fraser at Kowloon Magis. Erney, yesterday, the Magistrate, in addressing the 8th 9th and 10th defendants (Cheung Lung-pak, Yuenshung and Teo Ling-wan) and
The only gridenes against you is that you were found, wounded on
e night of the murder and
your gwp statements give satisfactory: explanation of the wounding. No Jury would convict you on a charge of murder and I therefore dis chargo you."
PASSPORTS FOR SHANGHAI
OFFICIAL STATEMENT
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KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY OCTOBER 24, 1931.
TODAYS EXTRA
RACE MEETING
MANY OLD STALWARTS TO:
FACE STARTERS LEGA
SOME - SÉLECTIONS FOR PUNTERS.
With nights aaees on the
The following has been received from the Colonial Segretariat
With reference to recent
questions on the subject of passports for Shanghai, it is notified for general information that the arrangements (BY MORNING DEW whoroby British residents of Hong. Kong do not need a Chines (vien to enter Shanghai ars still in force
It is reported by the Chinese passaport at Happy port office at Shanghai that difficul ties have arisen in individual cases in ascertaining where the claim to Kong residence is genuine, Hong Kong bub, the assurance is given, that an endorsement on the passport to this such effect will overcome any dimculty.
Witness added that he did not see any any Chinese on the roof then but it was possible there might have been some people there without his knowledge
there should be some very excellent when
the Jockey Club will be holding their tenth Extra, meeting of the season de Can
Some of the better ponies racing will fade the rager this afternoon in Hong Kong have returned and Fields "should" on the big side, except perhaps in the Aggregate Stakes, the big race of the day, where the presence of Apollo might drive some of the other sixteen | entries to racd in other events")
Incidentally, Apollo is very at and there is a distinct likelihood of Mr. Frost coming to ride at to-day's meeting
the s
Sergeant Doig of the Kowloon City Police Station was then called and in the witness-box stated that on the night in question, he had imon, ongaged in a disturbance in Chung On Strood before he was sent to Tsang Foo Villas in com pany with three Indian constables. They did not know then that there was trouble in that district, and What was the next thing you they were merely soup there to lookdid't I went downstairs with the after the safety of the Japanese infention of 'phoning for an am residents, there. He left the sta-bulance, in part sion at
"about 9.05 pm, and "got Did you go down the way you to Thang Too Villas about 9.20 came up Yes. when he found a very large crowd, looking very hostilo They num bered about 1,000 and a large part You passed them on the stairs
Although there are only eight en of the mob was at the roadway Bome on the stairs and some on trips for this race, the ponies are leading to the villas. Some of the the landing on the first floor. Wit-all likely to go to the post. The mob were in the garden path in-ness added that he told the con-race is for posies which have not side the BAKONDA POTENSIAA
and on the lawn in front of the villas. The men on the lawn numbered about 200. Witness added that he saw no wo an among the mob, a large part of whom were brandialing poles while there were also loud shouta of Strike, strike dead” and alss.
"Have no fear."
The programme opens with a sprint over six furlonge, for, ponies Mr. Whyte-Bmith: What did you of the "Dg” class. Bright Eyes do when you saw the bodies 7 and Sonny Boy carry top weight but immediately shouted arrest and the former does not look like a winner while the litter may find just then an Indian constable came the weight problem a bit too dif- in
ficult to tackle Celerity is in at 100 pounds and looks a good thing: for this race a obes Choctow II. at 158 pounds. One must not forget Movanaghera good showing at Macao and it would not be a bad idea to take an each way bet on this pony, particularly if Mr A W. da Rors has the mount, as he seems to understand the pony, very
Oncers Jostled.
Did you pass any constables, ou your way down 1-I did.
stables to arrest any Chinese they
sow,
M
Wheeler saw Sergt. Butchor on Did you pass Borgis. Butcher and
the ground floor.
Australians Six
wen more than 1,000 an stakes Pegasus and Moon Star have both won over six Furlongs before, while St. Moritz at an earlier meeting, rim auch good second to Kilrea that he is likely to be made a favourite to-day. On his past show ing he should win with Pogaus and Moon Star-taking the other places. - Thunderclap made quite a good showing at Macao at the fire “ extra ^^ meeting there" and might turn the tables on the favourite, the more so as he has been gallope ng trials. Of the others. Caul ing quite convincingly at the morn field Tipretty and The Bustard are simply not good enough but Fritz is an unknown quàntives. The pony has done surprisingly well at gallops but has never done very much in a race, due, perhaps to the fact that he was not 100 per cent. sound when he faced the starter on previous occasions..
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PERSIAN AND POLE.
CHARGED WITH LARCENY..
OF A RING..
Loan
Telaliovich Nowachinsky and Abdul Hodan (33) were charged before Mr. Williams at Central Magistracy rday with Tare by trick of aring which is valued at 8000, from the Tung Hing Pawnshop of 43, Jarding's Bazaar, Wanchai
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WEEKLY SHARE REPORT"
OFFICIAL CLOSING
QUOTATIONS.
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Hong Kong, October opening with a decidedly undertone the week has closed rates appreciably higher all along the entire list. In the interval The Pole was decribed as a mor. many fluctuations took place, but chant and the Porsian as a music closing daily. higher than tho hall artine, and the address of opening. The improvement must both were given as 69, Nathan Road.
Beth aroused were formally rebe attributed chiefly and principal- manded for a week, berganly to the Settlement liquidation
Teie alleged that the Eagle pawned having practically ended, but the Persian to the pawnbroker with mate
valuable ring and later brought
partly due to the weaker a view to solling it. It is further exalsuga prevalent during the alleged that after the Persian bad weeke examined the ging he returned it Banks-Hong Kong and Shang- to the pawnbroker, who, on examid- ing it after the couple had left the shop, discovered that he had been palmed off with an imitation
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Two Shots Fired.
Witness then went on to say that be found a telephone in house nearby and on his return to the house, after having phoned for the ambulance, he saw the crowd, very Sergt. Doig haid that he, in He then heard two shots fired and
hostile, walking towards the house company with the three Indians, forced their way through the mich these appeared to have a sobering and reached the gate They wont affect on the rioters as they dis wurose che lava with, grand dispersed immediately, culty, the crowd being hostile, nu Continuing, witness said, when he as they (the officers) crossed. The got into the house, he saw an In jawn, they were jostled.
dian' constable on the ground floor Continuing, Bar Duig said with a Chinese in custody. He takt he entered the ground floor took the Chinese over and put him of the house through the front door in a room, placing a guard over which was open. Inside the house him. He then went on to the first he saw a number of Chinose run-floor where ho saw two Indian con
Nippy has won on two consecutive ning about the floor and the place stables, each with a man in custody. was in a state of great disorder. Sergt. Doig, said he took these outings over six furlongs and five
e questioned some of the people the same room as the first man probably start to-day in the third winning. He certainly looks a good Humphreys (old) fave' recovered
men downstairs and placed them in furlongs respectively," and "ho will regarding the whereabouts of the Tupanica but was told that they arrested. After this, witness snad race over a mile for ponies of the had gone. He then tried to get on
** B2 Clasa. There does not ap that he went up to the roof and to the telephone but was told that on looking over the side, he saw. pear to be very much opposition thers was gone in the; bouse; just two people squatting on the coping ware extent haar te vervices of of the day, there seems to be noth TE Mike is kept for the last race here, perhaps Crown then a large number of people en- When they saw him, one of them tered from the rage of the pre-jumped to the ground and made fr. Par on the saddle.. Christmas ing to touch him, as the pony is mises. They were armed with good his escapo but the other one, der (Mr. Laing), Lobster Bay (Mr. in the B Class He is carrying Publio Utilities. Hong Kong
Frolic (Mr. Stanton), Little Than too good to be running with ponies poles and sticks and looked very the fifth defendant (the boy of 13) Botelho) and: The Tiger; it ridden top weight but should have no dif Tramways, which were done as low threatening. He then realised that remained where he was. Withcas a party of four was insufficient to then arrested, the boy and put him by Mr. Frosty should all prove to ficulty in accounting for the rest as 890, have been the object of be good outside bets, for if the dis of the cutries. Windsor Stag is much enquiry and were negotiated cope with, the, situation, and as he in the "guardroom downstairs. could not get through, to the sta-
Mr Whyte-Smith: Did you knowtance prove to be Nipy's undoing, also in this class, and although heat the close at 322 Peak Trains tion on the telephone, he decided anything about the first defendant anything else might romp homo a has been entered on previous oc (old) and (new) remain nominal to go back to make his report.
About 10.45 pm. I was again on winner. Much will depend on the casions, he has not raced. Ho is at #141 and 86.35, respectively. On their way out they experienc. the roof when I was instructed to riding, and this should prove to be the only ammal likely to give Mike Star Ferries early pn. fell into ed the same difficulty which food take a Chinese downstairs. I very good race to watch,
a raco, Eros did an excellent six slight disfavour and were done at them when they tried to get into ooived him from Bergt. Wheeler.
COLLO SAY
furlonge & fortnight ago, but the 800, but subsequently a better de- mile might proves too long a journey mand set in which lifted the rate for him,
to 30% China Lights, which Jex- perienced a setback since last week. were dealt in a 220) but numer ous enquiries led to an advance in the rate, and at the close they are as in fognostat 827) Hong Kong Electrics receded still farther dur ing the session to 2764; but have rallied & bit and close with buyers at 1781. Telephones (fully paid) have not moved during the week and closa nominal at 8434 The part. paid shares have boon at active mraket; business was done as low
In the Guardroom.""
the house and this time some stonea were thrown at them He fook a bus sud got back to this
And you put him in the "guard station where he made, his report 4d-be was accordingly given one room? Yes."
Aggregate Stakes, ke
It is rather difficult to shy? what candidates will be saddled for this race. The only certainty appears to be that if Apollo starts he should have no difficulty in winning, parti
SELECTIONS.
more European officer and about Had you anything to do with the Afteen Indians and Chinese, mak arrangements regarding the conqularly if Mr. Frost has the mount.The selections for to-day
veyance of the prisoners 1 No. Apollo can do the distance in effort followa→ -
Who was in charge of them less fashion under two minutes and
to touch that there is nothing among the entries | T
Had you anything to do with the two dead bodies 1 telephoned for the boxes.
In Apollo's absenes, there should be a good face; but it is not easy to see who will necept?<^Boxing Eve, if sent out should just about be libie to hold down all apposition. Ataman might be saddled for thir
ing a party of about twenty when they again tot off for Tsang' Eoo
TO ANNA number of Indian and Chinese con- Villas.
They got there about 10.35 p.m. stables. when they found the crowd still You assisted in carrying the very hostile, while there were still wounded from the roof to the ant shouts of "Strike, strike to kill bulance - Yea Sorgt Doig explained that while they were on the way to Tsang Fog Villas,Sergt. Butcher overtook
The next day you went to Grin's it lies: them and, as he was senior officer, ho assumed, commandes, findet bet
loon Mortuary Yes. I attended magánga bankathe Kowloon Mortuary, whero This race, confined to griffins o A Baton Charge,
identified two lodies as the ones 1 a mile and a quarter, should prove saw on the roof. Dr. Uttley, Ihs to be a good pointer to the St. When they got to the scene, con pector Fallon and two Japanese Leger on November 7. The mo of Valorons comes to mind, auto- tinued witness, they were obliged relatives were present as well fogake a baton charge before they Did you go to Kowloon Hospitamatically and this pony is sure to gained the gate of the villas. When Mortuary. Yes, at about 10 am, have a very big following to-day thay got to the gate, the crowd when I identified four bodies" 'n But personally think he will not was so big that they had to make the ones I saw on the roof. Ins find a very easy race in which ba another charge before they could rector, Fallon was present as were can romp home mucly as he has gel to the house, He then enter also the two Japanese relatives and done in the pakt Gold Key, Day
Fight Ever Wonderful
orful Stag, Spes ed the ground floor and as they Dr Smalby
question and Holly Leaf are all going to were approaching the house he saw In reply to a
number of Chinese coming-out-regarding whether he saw any peo hayo, something to show, and it carrying polos...
ple who looked
Furthe
they rereis pardonable to expect a that race His two here. There was report, during After he got into the house he merely sightseers durin went through the hall and the cook visita to Tsang Foo Villas on the the weak that Holly Leal, was not house and then up to the first night in question. Sergt. Doig re floor. On his way up, he met plied in the affirmative, adding about, ton Chincaq coming down that there about 200 people who and on the first floor were another wore, standing some distanco, from distinct chance of carrying off
10 or 10 men. He drove thees the gates and who were not armed Ansenataire. And went on .tg-bligate wall
section of the crowd
The first thing I my when 1 "And woul gor to the roof,,, paid Sergt. Doig, any-
-woman-Among @number of bodies which chirolther
appeared to be badly mutilated. The hearing was then
Continued on nezi Column.al until Monday at 2.3), pa
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