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Around the Courts

DEATH INQUIRY

An enquiry was held at the Kow- loon Magistracy yesterday into the circumstances attending the death of a married Chinese woman, Li Lin (34) who fell into a well on July 31 at Tung Tau Pillage, and was drowned.

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Coroner. Mr. Thomson sat while the jury, empanelled were: Messr. A. J. Pile (foreman) E Abraham and Shum Sze Chung."

the evidence In the course of Even in Court, it was revealed that a pig-wash carrier, named Li Kap without hesitation dived into the well in an attempt to rescue the fortunate woman, and in retur.ing their verdict, the jury strongly recommended that his c.mmendable act should be re- cognised in some tangible way, if possible."

After consideration for only a terrinutes the jury returned a verdict as follows:

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ASSAULT CASE

Chu Fung and L. Wo who were

assault 1 charged with the Cheung Suk Hing at the Coffee Plantation, Sookunpoo, on July 11, while she was attending her father-in-law's funeral were again in court at the Central Magistracy. yesterday before Mr. W. Schofield. Mr. La Hin Shing, instructed by Mr, F. I. Zimmern appeared for the complainant while Mr. H. C. Lee appeared for the defendants.

Yeung Hel a married woman Elving evidence stated that on July 11 she also attended the funeral as she was complainant's younger brother's wife: she said that at the entrance to the pavillon,

the second defendant. held complatriant by the neck while the first defendant started to hit her with his fists.

Witnessing the assault witness went over and tried to help her, but before she could do anything the second defendant pushed her away. She then blew a police whistle but another man who was not in court snatched the whistle out of her hand.

After further evidence was given the case was adjourned

RESISTING ARREST

Pang Ming, seaman WES charged before Mr. W. Schofield

The verdict is one of acciden- the death caused through planks of the well being rotten. We consider that something should in or be done, at once to cover protect the well in a proper way. Li Kap is to be complimented, we suggest that his deed be re- cognised in some tangible way, i

express possible." "We wish to' sympathy with "the deceased rela- Lives."

Lum Tal, deceased's mother-hat the Central Magistracy. yester- law in evidence said that at about day with the possession of 23 taels of raw opium and resisting arrest am on July 21, the infant zon

at the Tal Ping Wharf on Thurs- of the deceased was crying, and

day. she (witness) carried it on her back, and went to look for the the deceased... When she approached the well, she noticed that there was only one bucket near it, and closely, examining the well more

a clog, she was alarmed to see which she recognised as belong- ing to her daughter-in-law float ing in the well. Some planks were floating by the clog in question.

Sensing trouble, she raised" an alarm by shouting "save life." Not many minutes later Li Kap.

the pig-wash carrier arrived scene, and dived into the 'weli.

A little later she saw a number to revive of people attempting her daughter in law, but without

success.

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Dr. Henry," medical officer in charge of the Kowloon Mortuary said that there was no external sign of any violence on the de- ceased, death being due to drown- ing.

After further evidence was taken from other witnesses of the mishap, a verdict as stated above was returned.

TRAFFIC CASES

Fines were imposed on several Europeans yseterday by Mr. E Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Ma- convicted of in- gistracy when fringements of the traffic regula- tions.

Mrs. B. Hyde Lay, of No. 1340 Argyle Street, was fired $5 for causing an obstruction by leaving her car No. 963 in Saigon Street, near the Majestic Theatre..

Fines of $400, in default," four months hard labour, on the first charge, and $100. in default two months, on the second, the Sen- tences to run consecutively were Imposed.

Prosecuting Revenue Officer A. W. Grimmit said that the defend- ant was carrying the opium con- cealed in his waist, He was chal- lenged when coming off the Tai Ping Wharf by Chinese Revenue Oficer No. 27. He ran away, was arrested by the Revenue Officer, but struggled and broke loose again. He was agaiä· arrested, and began fighting. The Revenue Ofteer then sounded his whistle. and three other Revenue Officers arrived.

It eventually took the four of them to "frog march" the defendant along to the Revenue Ofice.

"This fighting and running away has become quite prevalent re- cently, and we are going to charge them with obstruction in future," sald Mr. Grimmitt. "Revenue Offeer No. 27 is not a big man, and the defendant threw him around like a piece of rag. until the others arrived. Probably the defendant is used to bullying peo- ple in his own village."

SNATCHER DISCHARGED

Charged with having attempted to snatch a bag from Lal Yaw,

dils- widow, Shag Ka, (23) was charged with a caution, when he appeared before Mr. Q.A.A. Mac- fadyen at Central Magistracy yes-

The same ane was imposed up on G. W. Arnald, of No. 114 Water-terday. loo Road, and Mrs. Rose E Souza, driver of private car No. 2350; for alke offence.

For driving motor-cycle No. 35 Peking. Road near Hankow Road on July 30, without a licence, "E. Toman, of No. 2 Minden Avenue,

first floor, was fined $5.

Det. Sergt. T. Cashman prose- cuted."

Complainant stated that while she was walking along Wing Fat Street defendant came from behind and attempted to snatch her bag. She gave chase, and a district watch- man arrested defendant near the Western Market.

A. C. Geffreys, of the Honk Kong

Defendant said that he was Telephone Company, and A V. Young, of No. 7 Fa Yuen Street, forced to do this as he was star- were both fined $3 each for drivving. He had just arrived from ing their cars without lights.

INDIAN CAUTIONED

A caution was administered to Ahmad Khan, 24, unemployed by Mr. Q.A.A. Macfadyen at the Cen- tral Magistracy yesterday when the defendant was charged with arriving in the Colony without a

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Found on the roof of No. 35 the. On the application of Tramc-which department he was

Tung Chol Street at 11.15 pm, on Born on June 23, 1885, the late Thursday, Leung Wah, 30, carpen- Sergeant Bethel at the Kowloon Chief Translator. Magistracy yesterday, Mr. Wynne- Jones made an order for the con- Mr. Lo Kam-chat received hister, was brought before Mr. Govern Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Ma- fiscation.o! 880.taels of raw opium first appointment in the which was found at Nan Changment on November 1, 1911, and gistracy yesterday and, sentenced Hai Tan Street, lafer became a higher class clerk to six weeks hard labour. Detec- Street. Shamshuipo, at 11.15 p.m. yester in the Junior Clerical Service. Reve-Bergeant Allen stated that a has been in the 8.0.A. omces for man named Chan Kin entered the day!

stairway of the address and heard over twenty years.

near

a noise. He immediately went to Deceased is survived by a wife. two sons and three daughters. investigate and found defendant

on the roof. with whom much sympathy is felt, just about to climb a drainpipe.

Charged with adultery. Chan

Gajjan

Singh, 22 licensed

Sergeant F. E. Russell stated that the defendant arrived in

Detective Sub-Inspector C. Poynta

Chul Yan, 43, an unemployed Hong Kong on August 1 with a

that at passport that was not valid for who prosecuted stated Hong Kong. The passport was en- about 8 pra on Wednesday de banishee appeared before Mr. Mac- fadyen at the. Central Police Court, dorsed for one single trip to Hong fendant went to the Luen Chong yesterday, charged with entering Kong and that journey was made tobacconist shop, an authorised the Colony before his term of by the defendant last year. He dealer of the British American banishment had expired. Sub In-Siu-hung, 32, Chinese doctor, of watchman, pleaded guilty before had since lived in Amoy, Defend-Tobacco Company and produced ant was intending to obtain work 159 forged coupons. He handed spector Tyler prosecuted, and de- No. 508 Prince Edward Road, and Mr. Macfadyen at the Central Po- as them to a toki and asked for 70 fendant was sentenced to one yok. Mo-kit. 23. married woman, lice Court yesterday to a charge as a dcensed watchman, but

were remanded to 2.30 pm on of disorderly behaviour by being year imprisonment,

August 22, when they appeared drunk in Pedder Street near licensed cents per hundred. As the foki there were so many

MR. LO KAM CHAR,

before bir Wynne-Jones at the Queen's Road Central, Serieant watchmen unemployed in the the was counting them, he became

The death occured at his recon Marney yesterday, the 3 scott stated that Colony at present, the police did suspicious and asked defenant to

their way to grant wala and he went to certain dence at No. 23 Mosque Street spictor KW Andrews of the Beb was standing in the not see

whether the compons were genui

on Thursday of Mr. Lo Kam Charretariat for Chinese Affairs ap- road blowing his ing him a licence.

or Dot. On his return, he

at the age of 50 years

peared for the prosecution Ball He stated, that he was that defendant had left, but one

in the sum of, 3500, each was al-saulted and was of the fors, knew which direct

loved. The complainant was the insuence of drink! Defendant

was bound over. had taken and was

Ehum Kun hung 30, A dentist. and arrested him.

he magistrate thought the de tendant might have made a gen- uine mistake regarding a endorsement on his pas cautioned him "accordin

to his death red been connected with the Secre

Chinese

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