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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MORE EVIDENCE CALLED
SEQUEL
MANSLAUGHTER MOTOR ACCIDENT
CASE NEARING END
KOWLOON LIGHTING CAUSES LAUGHTER
That the deceased had no wea- pon in his hand at the time of the attack was part of the evi- dence riven by Tse Chan, widew of Ip Kul. 49 year-old-gardener who met his death when he was
attacked by two brothers, Yang Shing. 33, blacksmith and Yung Ming, 24, gardener who are facing the charge of manslaughter at
the Criminal Sessions at the re- sumed hearing heard by the Chief Justice. Sir Atholl MacGregor 'yes- terday.
Mr. E H. Willams. the Assis- tant Attorney General, appeared for the prosecution, and the de-
Head-on Collision Between Truck
And Car
WOMAN SEVERELY
INJURED
a
head-on
Repercussions of collision involving a truck and a Putic motor car at Tsin Wan Hill, near the 7 mile stone on the Castle Peak Road last month, when a woman received severe in- Juries to her head and neck, were heard at the Kowloor. Police Court yesterday. Two men, drivers of the truck and public vehicle re- pectively, were summoned before Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen on the in-
AUGUST 25, 1936.
FATAL FALL RECALLED
Pokfulam
Affair Probed
POINTED QUESTIONS
AT INQUEST
FOKI ASSAULTED IMPORTANT
AND ROBBED
Sale Of Rice Ruse
MONEY AS CHANGE
A disturbance on the stairway Street. Pointed questions, leaving little of a house in Tong Met
led to ..the or no doubt in the minds as to Mong Kok district. their intended meaning, were ask-arrest of a man purporting to be ed by Mr. Peter H. Sin at the 'in- purchaser of rice on Saturday quiry into the circumstances sur-According to Mok Chiu, shop toki. rounding the death of Mr. Tengo No. 6 Argyle Street, he received an order to deliver a sack of rice. Heng Oct, which occurred on the night of July 7 on Pokfulam Road. valued at $1.50. being requested to The inquiry was held before Mr. take the rice and $3.50 as change W. Schofield at the Central Court for a Ave dollar note,
When halfway up the stairway yesterday.
was set la Tong Mel Street, he upon by his would-be purchaser and an accomplice who quickly appeared on the scene,
Mr. Sin held a watching brief on behalf of the parents of the deceased.
were:
empanelled The jury Messrs Walt Mohamed Mehal (foreman) Walter Maueishagen
and JH. Maycock.
fendants were not represented by stigation of Tramic Sergt. McHardy, Inquiry. Detective Sergeant Rid
counsel.
was cm-
The following jury panelled: 'Messrs. N. Mathieson ctoreman Jackson Chu, Lee Wal-cheong, H. Rücker. J. B. En- mert. Nz Pak-king, and I. 3. Cas- tro.
The arst, witness. Ng Chol, de- posed that he was a blacksmith in the employ of the first accused. Yung Shing. They lived in the same hut in the village of Hau Pul Long, at Hunghom, Kowloon. He remembered very well the date when Ip Kul came to his master to ask for the return of some money lent for the purchase of opium.
Ng Chol recognised the knife produced in evidence as that of Yung Ming's, and one that he had seen the defendant use very often.
The next witness was the widow of the deceased. Tse 'Chan." She said that they had lived in Hau Pui Long village in the number 4 hut for the past nine years. The family of the accused and they were originally from the same part of the country. Wal Chow district.
She deposed further that yung Shing had a kalfe in his hand during the quarrel on the fateful day. and that she was present throughout the catastrophe.
HAD NO WEAPON
She saw her husband being cut
for driving without due care and caution."
Acting Sub-Inspector Brittain, of the Traffic Department said that private car No. 583 driven by Lam Hucn was proceeding from Un Long. In the Territories to town
As it neared the. 7 mile stone, a collision occurred with truck No. 3282 driven by Leung Hee,
A woman passenger and a little girl, seated by the driver of the public car, were severely cut about
Just before the opening of the
dell stated that Mr. Robinson, one of the principal witnesses, had left the Colony for a short while. The Police had been assured b some- one in Messrs. Jardine Matheson and Company that Mr. Robinson would not be leaving the Colony
before the inquest.
Mr. Schofeld said that he should
have been told of the matter and said that someone in Jardine's should rouch for Mr. Robinson.
MEDICAL EVIDENCE
wit
the face and neck by splintered Dr. Begbie was the Arst glass when the two vehicles cameness and stated that on examina- into a head-on impact
tion of the deceased he found a wound in the scalp which pene- trated the bone.
on the left bruises forehead and abrasions right check, nose and back.
Internal examination showed s fracture of the skull and spine.
Shortly after the accident, a Kowloon motor bus passed the scene of the accident. Indian Con- stable B. 80 alighted from the bus. and stopped another with which he conveyed the injured to Kowloon Hospital. The
was bleeding profusely.
car
woman
There were side of the
on
the
The stomach contents smelt
For some weeks later she hover-strongly of alcohol, the percent- age of alcohol in the blood was ed between, ille and death but w34 443 and that in the urine being
now making satisfactory progress,
A. 6. L. Brittain and Traffic Sgts, Scrimm and McHardy were early on the scene of the accident where minute measurements 01 skid marks were taken.
Both summons were remanded till Friday morning. at 12 noon, lengthy evidence by following several witnesses.
in the right arm, but the deceased FLOWERS STOLEN
had had no weapon on his person.
nor had her son, Ip Shui, who was FROM CEMETERY
with them then.
She, shouted the usual Chinese
phrase. "Save life!" and yung Thief Apprehended
Wing, the eldest brother of the accused, came to her aid. Her dying husband was carried to their own hut, where he expired after fifteen minutes.
The eldest son of the deceased. Ip Shui, next deposed that he was a bean sprout seller. Upon his re- turn from his day's labours, he overheard a chance remark about the quarrel earlier in the day, and asked his mother about it. Yung Ming. on hearing this conversa- tion, shouted some abusive termS to his mother, and another quar- rel started.
His family and that of the de- fendants were not on good terms. After Ip Tse Kwan, the younger son of the deceased, had given cor- roboratory evidence, he was fol- elder lowed by Yung Wing. un brother of the defendants.
On the evening of July 18, he went alone to the scene of the quarrel prompted by a woman'a scream of "Save Ute."
He tried to remonstrate with his younger brothers. asking them why they made such a serious affair out of a striall debt of twenty cents.
Stealing Aowers from the Catholic Cemetery was the charge against Cheung Yuen, aged .17, when he appeared before Mr. W. Schofeld
Court
at the Central yesterday. Mrs. A W. Grimmitt was the complainant.. Mrs. Grim mitt upon hearing of the theft identified the flowers as those taken from the grave of her de- ceased daughter.
Defendant said that the flowers were given him by another man
342. That meant that the deceas- ed must have been very intoxicat- ed. He must have consumed about one and a half pints.
The foki put up a plucky fight and the men made desperate at- tempts to anatch the $3.50 froin him. So well did he defend him-
self that the men eventually got cold feet and attempted to get
way.
One was arrested. Yesterday morning before Mr. E. Himsworth at the Kowloon Court.
Ng Kan, 25, unemployed pleaded gulity to a charge of assault with intent to rob, with another not In custody."
Sub-Inspector Rogers asked for
43 hours remand in police custody
which was granted.
It is understood that efforts are being made to trace Ng's accom- plice.
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MUSICALLY INCLINED
Songsters Fined
FOR COMMITTING A NUISANCE
Three men described in the police charge sheets as "songsters"
POLICE
CHANGES
Sergt. Fitches For G.P.O.
DETECTIVES GOODWIN AND RIDDELL TRANSFERRED
It is learned that Sergeant D. C.
оде
most of the W. Fitches, efficient officers in the Hong Kong. Police Force C.LD. has been ap- pointed an Assistant Superinten- dent of Malls in the General Post- once to fill a vacancy caused by the retirement of Mr. Thomas Lay, who was in charge of the Kowloon Post office, and who was recently Invalided out of the Government service."
Bergt. Fitches has been connect- ed with the local Police for many years and the majority of his ser- vice has been with the Criminal Investigation Department. He car- ried out a large measure of the investigations in the famous Cheng"
Kwok Yau murder case in 1932.
He is the popular secretary of the Follce Recreation Club and i
keen tennis and lawn, bowls'
a
player.
Consequent on Sergt. Fitches leaving the Police, Detective-Sergt. C. H. Goodwin; of the Sham Shui Po C.ID.. will, it is understood be posted in charge of the C.I.D. in the New Territories while Detective Sergeant J. S. Riddell, from West Point district, will be transferred to Sham Shui Po
Sergt. Riddell's place will be... taken by Sergt. F. Mintey who re- cently returned from Home leave.
CANADA'S EXPORTS UP.
BIG GAINS WITH CHINA AND JAPAN
in
Ottawa, Canada, Canada's domestic exports June were valued at $78.181,000 compared with $58,505,000 for the previous June, an advance of more than 35 per cent.
In answer to questions asked by made an appearance at the Kow- Mr. Sin, Dr. Begble stated that the loon Police Court yesterday charg- abrasions on the face and chested with "committing a nuisance in might have been caused by blows, a public place." such as are given in a fight, but They admitted that they were in the present case they were playing musical instruments. most probably caused by rolling Sub-Inspector Rogers sald that down the side of the embank- the men were "making a lot of polse" at 2.30 am. in Tung Choi
# Exports to foreign countries Oel Tlong-tlong. the next wit-Street on Saturday.
with were $38,600,000 compared Proceedings which were in the fatal party stated that early that nature of a test case were heard $35,420,000. an increase of almost
ment.
ness who was a member of the
day they had had a tiffin at the before Mr. Himsworth. The men. 9 per cent. Hotel Cect, there they had con- Yeung Kan, 20, Chung Tin,
Mr.
44
and Chu Kam, each on $2 ball were fined in like sum.
E1
of brandy DANGER OF TROUBLE
Between Russia And
sumed a fair amount of brandy By the evening they had apparent ly recovered from this timn and went to dinner at Aberdeen with a
dinner three bottles party of twelve people. At this
were" cor sumed between Robinson, Mr. Stanley Chan and the deceased. It was at this din- ner that, the deceased began to show signs of the wine. Later these four left the house in a car. SHOWED SIGNS OF FIGHT The deceased became wild and
Japan
· London, Aug. 1. Dame Racnei Crowdy. address-
i!
The outstanding features were sharp increases in exports to the United Kingdom. Australia, Bel- gium, China, Cuba, France, Japan. Greece, Netherlands, Norway and Venezuela.
Canadian exports to China dur- ing June totalled $598,000, more than double the figures for June. 1935.
To Japan this country sent goods - worth $2,382,000. an increase of nearly 60 per cent, over the same month last year.
ALL NAVAL POWERS ARE BUILDING SHIPS
struck Robinson and witnessing the Liberal Summer School on They tried pacifylhg the deceased sald she was in Manchukua laat “Manchukuo” at Oxford yesterday,
and the car was stopped, In get- who engaged defendant at 15 cents ting out of the car, deceased fell year and she thought that at any moment trouble might break out and hit his nose which bled. He between Russia and Japan. Nei- tried to stop a passing taxt but ther of them wished to fight, but made public show that the world's Dfficial Navy Department figures
a day to seil flowers.
Inspector Logan said that the
defendant was seen by a constable to be standing on the wall near the entrance to the Cemetery and
was prevented.
road and when last scen was
each was terribly afraid that the
building up their "fighting fleets by the following new construction, ac- tual or appropriated for:
He broke loose and ran up the other would gain an advantage 11 six naval „powers are engaged in was in the act of handing the standing by the roadside. He dis- they waited.
Lord Ceell of Chelwood could flowers down to another man who appeared. Robinson, Chan and escaped arrest.
witness went to the spot where a attend, but sent a message saying: The real issue is not to deceased had apparently fallen whether we shall abolish all force
and after a while found him. Help
International affairs. Force Fras summoned and the deceased will be there in any case. The
The case WHA remanded Thursday morning.
was taken away in an ambulance.
In answer to Mr. Sin. witness question is whether that force 18. to be nationally or internationally said that he had not heard Mr.
controlled." Chan challenge deceased to a fight, the
She noticed a chopping move- ment by Yung Ming. who was squatting at the time.
This witness was lachrymosi- nor when they descended but his brother struck at him with cally indignant at the injustice or stairs. They did not appear to
He had no weapon with him.
a knife, which he dodged unsuc- fate by compelling her presence at have been fighting. Robinson did cesfully. He was struck on the back of his left hand.
NOT WORTH MUCH
է:
TRESPASSING CHARGE
Trespassing
on
Crown Land,
Court at a time not strike deceased but deceased the Supreme when she depended on her day's had struck Robinson,
In the midst of these questions, namely the inside of a manhole, earnings for her sustenance. She informed His Lordship that she Mr. Schofield asked Mr. Sin if the While an accomplice, Leung Yu, His brothers had said that he would probably starve for having | questions arose out of his instruc-aged 39, watched from the outside, i would give $1000 to get rid of been away from her job of work tions. He was assured by Mr. Sin was the charge preferred against them, but that was untrue as he for the past few days. was not worth that sum of money. As a matter of fact, he was badly, it debt.
Yung Man-sing, the next wit- ness, said that he was a cousin of the defendants, related by the same ancestry.
He tock no part in the fighting. but merely stood guard over the hut to prevent the defendanta from escaping after 'Ip Ku' had been fatally wounded.
L Ho, a female earth-carrier,
When Berg. McPherson gave his evidence regarding the light- ing at the vicinity of Hut Num- ber 3. His Lordship Inquired if the lights were of the ineffec- tual type which was complain- ed about by the Kowloon Resi- dents' Association. Much amuse- ment was caused by Sers. Mc- pherson's reply in the affirma- tive.
After the interpreter, Fu Yuk and who occupied a cubicle in Hut Shing, had deposed to cautioning Number 3, deposed that upon her the defendants, and getting state return from her day's labours, ments from them in Chinese. the she was too frightened to see hearing was adjourned until 101 much
-to-day.
1:
that that was so.
After some further cross-exami- nation, the case
adjourned until to-day at 2.30.
A
WILS
Lee Wai, aged 25, when he appear- ed before Mr. e. F. Balfour at the Central Court yesterday, Leung Yu was charged with aiding and
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Great Britain: 66 ships of 225,09%
tona.
France: 29 ship sof 194,098 toes. Germany: 39 shios of 130,250
tons.
Italy: 38 ships of 112,344 tons. Japan: 34 ships of 93,907 tons.
WORLD RECORD FOR CANADIAN COW
Toronto, Canada. ..
A Jersey cow named Brampton Basilua, owned by B. H. Bull and Bon of Brampton (Ontario) is sald
abetting.
Mr. J. Wells of the P.W.D. was to have captured the world's re- cord among cows of all breeds for THEFT RECALLED
the complainant.
the production of butter rat. diamond set watch, stolen
C. Byron Detective-Sergeant from the residence of Mr. F. 8 stated that the second defendant! In the past three years the Muggall, No. 266, The Peak, was was seen by a P.W.D. toreman Jersey has produced 22,364 quarts the subject of a charge preferred standing by the side of the man of milk containing 3,802 pounds of against Ma Ping Bang when he hole in Hill Street. The first de- butter fat. The first year of the appeared before Mr. W. Schofield fendant was inade sifting the three brought the world's record silt and mud washed down by the for butter fat production to Canada. at the Central Court yesterday.
from Australia. - Pr Inspector McEwen stated that water.
First defendant was fined $5 of Brampton Basifua has produced the robbery took place on August |
one week the second defendant,in three years. 60 times her weight The case was remanded for 48 admitting a previous conviction, in milk. It is claimed that this
eclipses all records of the past. hours,
17.
was sentenced to two weekk.