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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS FRIDAY, JULY 23, 1937.
JUDGMENT FOR | MANSLAUGHTER CENTRAL COURT
PLAINTIFF
CASES
VERDICT
Echo To Libel Suit Ten Years For Young Russian With Forged
The continued re-hearing of an action, arising out of a libel suit instituted against Lam Chung-ling, of No. 38 D'Aguilar Street, by Wong Peng-kwal, of No. 35 Staunton Street, the plaintif having suc cessfully claimed $366.16 from de- fendant, was concluded before the Paisne Judge. Mr. Justice R. E Lindsell, at the Summary Court
yesterday.
Carpenter
Passport
FORGED BANK
NOTES
Married Woman In Court
MR. SHAW TAKES “CURTAIN” CALL
First Television Appearance
He also
Pleading not guilty to the charge Appearing on trial for the alleged "A fine of $25 or one month and
Mr. George Bernard Shaw re- murder of his clansman, TODE expulsion was the sentence of possession of 2,000 forged, one
taking "a curtain can.”. Shu-lam, aged 27. at No. 337 posed by Mr. K. Keen at the Cen-dollar notes of the Kwantung cently broke a personal rule by ́a "firar “unrehearsed ap- Shanghai Street, ground floor. Ontral Magistracy yesterday on Peter Provincial Bank, when she appear-made
ed on remand before Mr. K. M. Apearance of the television screen. May 17, Tong Shum-wing. 26 G. Llamin a Russian, who was year-old carpenter, ⠀ was found charged with possession of a for- Barnett at the Kowloon Magistracy writes a Home correspondent.
Czecho-Slovakian qulity of manslaughter and was ged
passport yesterday, Tang Yuz-chun, "ared sentenced to 10 years' hard labour and being in the Colony without 30 married woman, ald that the
before a valid passport.,
notes were given to her by a friend at the Criminal Sessions
His the Acting Chief Justice,
named Li Ping im Canton to be delivered to a person called L Honour Mr. Justice C. G. Alabaster, fendant's
The claimant was représented by Mr. W. A. Mackinlay, of Messrs. Deacons, whilst Mr. Peter H. Bayesterday. appeared for defendant.
The jury empanelled for the case were: Messrs. D. J. Fraser (Foremani, Thackman Law. RH LA. Umnuss. Foo Plas-yen, Char- les Chun Ham, Yeung Chen-chuen and Kwan Saufung.
Mr.
Acting
E. Wiliams, Crown Solicitor, conducted the was prosecution, whilst accused represented by Mr. Harold Lee.
CROWN CASE
The Crown case was that ac-
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Pong.
Road.
Mr. Russell stated that the de- passport wAS badly forged as Czecho-Slovakian, ones
The prosecution, conducted by are worded in both French and It will be recalled that when the
the Slav language. The defendant Sergt. A. Kinnear, stated at the stated that he had purchased it previous hearing that defendant re-hearing was Arst held about a
was arrested at the Kowloon- month ago. Mr. Sin criticised the
from a Russian in Shanghai for
Canton Railway Station on June Printers and Publishers Amend-
the sum of $100 as he had ex-
8. The notes were bound in small perienced the difficulty of getting packets and were found concealed ment Ordinance of 1930, saying
a visa. He also stated that he that it did clearly state the powers
inalde a large mirror by a Customs came to Hong Kong with a view
officer. of the Registrar of Newspapers.
Defendant, while being of starting a small, business, as he
detained at the Station Master's Lain was one of four defendants
had already purchased $50 worth
escape office, had attempted to In a recent libel action brought
of ladies' hats. by Chau Kung-mau in respect "of
Accompanying him was a Rus-through the window, but was re- an article published in the Kenz Po. since defunct." Damages were
'cused had originally set up's part-slon woman. Emma Schmidt, who arrested when she reached Canton was charged with entering the awarded against them and Wong.nership with Tong Sha-fuk,
clansman, for the purpose of mak- Colony without a valid passport, as executor of the bond, was call
ing canvas beds and deck chairs, She was travelling on ed upon by the Registrar of News-
the capital to be put being 3200 in passport as his wife. An expulsion papers for payment, the defen-
Canton currency by each partner, order was also made against the danta, with the exception of Lam. who Was the
printer, having Deceased came to Hong Kong and second defendant. disappeared.
Wong.
was engaged in the business, but thereupon.
was later dismissed as accused brought a claim for the amount
was dissatisfied with his servicea against Lam, and was givën judg-
Tong Shu-fuk later offered to buy ment.
accused's share in the business, to An application for stay of execu-
which accused was agreeable. De- tion pending an appeal
was
ceased was sent for, and on arrival granted.
Irom the country, he agreed to enter into partnership with Tong Shu-fuk, in response to an offer.
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ANOTHER REMAND
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4.
Chan Cheung, aged 30, whart coolle, Chum Tam-yee, aged 35, plg dealer and Siu Ngal, aged 30, noodle maker, who are charged. with the alleged murder of a wo- man named Ku Koon-tal on April 1. at Tal Leng-tin Village, Kowloon City, were again remanded for an other week by Mr. K. M. A. Bar- nett on the application of Inspec- tor Portalilon at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday.
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It was alleged that on May 17 ac- cused attacked deceased with an axe, causing fatal injuries to his head as the result of which de ceased died in the Kowloon Hos-
pital.
the
ACCUSED'S EVIDENCE Accused gave evidence to effect that on May 17, he asked de- ceased to do him a favour by not entering into partnership Tong Shu-fuk. They then quar- relled and foughts
with
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Liamin's
SNATCHER CAUGHT A fine of $50 or six weeks and deportation at the end of that term was ordered by Mr. K. Keen at the Central Magistracy when Lau Fat, aged 18, was charged with snatching a purse, containing 36 from a Chinese lady.
Sub-Inspector Armitt stated that the complainant was purchasing some mangoes at a stall at Der Voeux Road. The defendant was next to the complainant at that time and he rushed past her and made a grab at her purse. The complainant gave a shout and a constable caught defendant after
long chase
EVIL FOR GOOD
When asked by his Worship as to the reason why she ran away from custody if she did not know there were forged bank notes 13 her glass, she replied that, she had been told by sore person that she would be either shot or imprisoned by the police here..
Mr. M. A. da, Suva appeared on behalf of the Hong Kong branch of the Bank and said the notes were intended to be distributed among the poorer class of Chinese in the villages. He requested his Worship to impose the maximum penalty without the option of a fine.
Defendant was found guilty of
the charge and was sentenced to six months' hard labour.
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ANOTHER CASE Lau Ng, aged 67, "was also charged with the possession of forged notes and Detective. Bergt. A. Kinnear told the Court that the circumstances regarding this case were similar to those of the previous one.
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A sentence of one month was A term of four months'. Im- Continuing accused said that passed on
a" former prisonment with the option of a Yith Lam. deceased attacked him' first with a tailor, when he appeared before fine of $250 was imposed on him. chisel, in return for which be Mr. K. Keen at the Central Ma-|-||-: struck deceased at random with gistracy yesterday, charged with an axe. In the course of the larceny of $35. fight deceased WŁA seriously The prosecution stated that Lau wounded by accused, and deceased Tim-kee, the complainant, had died later in the Kowloon Hospital, given a room m his lodgings to the prisonment was imposed on Tang A fine of $20-or one month's in- Addressing the jury Mr. Willams defendant. On the night of July Hing, 32, unemployed, for at- characterised accused's story as 20 complainant placed the $35 in
COSTLY FERRY RIDE
♫
Mr. Shaw was visiting the BBC. television station at Alexandra Palace, where the first Shaw play to be televised, "How He Led to Her Husband" was being trans- mitted. After seeing the play on a receiving set, he walked into the studio with, the Television Director, Mr. Gerald Cock
While vision was still being broadcast to the whole London round A area. Mr. Shaw peered property door back stage advanced towards. then
mad
the
Els main purpose, it camera. seemed. was to take the wind out of the sails of potential critics by denouncing his own play.
"You might not suppose it from my veteran appearance," said Mr. Shaw, "but the truth is that I am the author of that ridiculous little play you have just heard.
never
INTEREST IN EQUIPMENT "This is a very special occasion a writer of plays. I because, as
the curtain come before and accept a call. But, you see on this occasion you have not called me. You are not like the unfortunate people in the theatre who, no matter how much they may be bored, cannot get up and go away.
"You who are still listening" show that you are interested by that very fact.. I myself very nearly went to sleep during" the play."
Afterwards I spoke to Mr. Shaw.. who said tersely that the particu-- lar version broadcast by the B.B.C. CommentingE dught to be burned. on reception, he said that, though the television screen was small. one got used to it after a time. When I asked if he were impress- ed by television he replied, as might have been expected. "Not in the very least!" His Jocular tone, however, nentralised the acidity of his remarks and he showed great interest in the equipment, trans- mitters and studio,
He also had a long chat with Greer Garson and D. A. Clarke- Smith, who took part in the play, and with the producer, Mr. George More O'Ferrall. Mr. O'Ferrali had been given permission by Mr: Shaw
dress... but did not avail himself of
being hardly believable, especially his jacket pocket and on the tempting to evade payment of to act this play of 1904 in modern
ferry fare while, travelling on a ferry launch from Hong Kong to. Mongkok on Wednesday.
his version that there had been a quarrel and a life and death struggle in the yard. If deceased had been armed with the chisel before defendant. got hold of his chopper, how was it that defen- dant was not injured in any way? The evidence of Dr. Luk and that of the other witnesses for the pro- secution was consistent with the fact that deceased was struck down while he was squatting in the yard.
COMMON FIGHT Mr. Lee, in the course
of big address, said the Crown had not established a motive and there was no reason at all for accused to kill deceased. At the highest, the Jury should come to the conclusion that deceased men h's death in a common fight.
After his Lordship had summed up, the Jury retired for a short while, following which they re- turned a verdict of manslaughter and accused was sentenced to 10. years' hard labour.
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morning of July 21 the money was missing. A report was made to the police, the defendant was ques- tioned and admitted that he had stolen the money.
TRESPASSER FINED
A fine of $5. or one week was imposed on Cheung Ming, aged 17, by Mr. K. Keen at the, Central Magistracy yesterday on a charge of trespassing on Crown Land.
Sab-Inspector Armitt stated that the defendant was picking empty cartridge cases in the Kennedy Road revolver range.
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NO SATISFACTORY EXPLANATION
It was alleged that defendant in- formed the ticket inspector that he was a monthly ticket holder whereas he was not.
SINCERE MURDER
TRIAL
PH
'BRITONS TRUE AS
STEEL"
Recent messages from Empire statesmen and Industrial y leaders " Included:
Mr. W. L Mackenzie Klag. Premier of Canada, who with Mr.. J. A. Lyons, Premier of Australia, were made Freemen of Aberdeen: The murder charges against four The Empire of to-day is more inen in connection with the murder united by the spirit of harmony- of Mr. David Chan Sze on May 13, and goodwill and unity of purpose. which was to have commenced be- than ever before in its history. It fore Mr. B. Himsworth, arst How-young people wish to help their loon Magistrate, yesterday after-country. the Empire, and the noon, was postponed to Tuesday. world they should try through. August 3, at 3.30 p.m. Detective their lives to develop, in every way Appearing before Mr. K. Keen at Inspector A E. Carey, who appiled the can, goodwill between all the Central Magistracy yesterday, for the postponement said the countries, races, and religion." Ku Cheung was charged with prosecution were not yet ready to Mr. R. Butler, Premier of possession of a pair of Chinese proceed with the case.
Bouth Australia, who left Liver. female pongee silk trousers, Sub. The accused men are Ld Fook-pool for home "In my opinion, the Inspector Armitt stated that the cheung, 45, chief manager of the people of England are true as defendant was seen in Morrison Bincete Perfume Company, charged steel. I was amazed at the affec- Street and when questioned by a with being an accessory before the tion for the King and Queen and constable said that the trousers fact; Koo Wah-tak, 20, lure in the Royal Family, and by the were given to him by a friend.surance broker Leung Wong. 32, great manifestations of loyalty. The friend, however, could not be unemployed; and Au Hing, 37, un- | Empire trade is better, but I think employed, all charged with murwe will have to break down inter- der.
national barriers to make trade Mr. Leo D'Almada, sr., is reprefow more freely, and I am looking senting Li Fook-cheung, while Mr. to Great Britain and the United Peter Sin will appear for Koo Wah-states to set an example." W tak. The remaining two are 2.J yet undefended.
located. »
A fine of $10 or one month and Ho Tack and Hung Shut were deportation was passed by His committed to stand their trial at Worship. the next Criminal Bessions by Mr. W. Schofield at the central Magis- tracy yesterday in connection with: a highway robbery which took place at Wanchal Gap Road on the night of June 13.
́AGED WOMAN. FINED Lal-Ki, a 62-year-old female, ap- peared before Mr. W. Schoteld at the Central Magistracy yesterday The defendants were charged charged with possession of dultabile with larceny, by force, of a sum | tobacco at Smithfield. Street, Ins- of one dollar, a gliver pocket waren, pector Meyer stated that the de- a jacket, and a pair of trousers, fendant was squatting by the side. Detective Sub-Inspector Darcins of the street with another female. appeared for the prosecution and A constable came up and inquired after his opening evidence was of the contents in her basket, given by Kam Ko, the complain-which was found to have contain ant, who said that on the night l ́ed a small portion of tobacco: in question he was returning to His Worship imposed a fine of so the Peak by Gap Road and was or 14 days." fatercepted by the two defendants who searched him on the pretence, that they were detectives and robbed him of his clothing and
Hung Kee of Woo Chung Pawn Shop, testided that the frst, de- fendant pawned the stolen articles walle the second defendant re- deemed them a few days later,
14 days.
FRAUD FOUND OUT
Sir Edward Beatty, President-of- the Canadian Pacific Railway-"I". am very glad to say that substan- tlal, progress has been made to- wards the conclusion of arrange- ments for an improved steamship- service between Canada and Aus- tralia and New Zealand. The prin Wong lu-chi, 21, student, a2-ciples of agreement between the before Mr. E. M. A steamship companies and peared Barnett at the Kowloon Magistracy various Governments have reached yesterday and pleaded guilty to the fairly definite form, though not charge of attempting to
final in all respects, payment of bus fare
"I hope that heads of agreement It was alleged that defendant can be submitted to the Govern~ boarded the bus from Yaumati menta and the companies within and when asked, to purchase his the next few weeks." ticket, nodded to the conductor:
avold
giving the indication that he was bein
the
CHARGE WITHDRAWN The case against Rach! Ram who a monthly ticket holder. A ticket The final check up at the Com- was charged with the alleged em- Inspector later asked him to pro- pany revedied that the ticket bear- bezzlement of $250 from Calif. duce the ticket for inspection, but fog the number given had not Asta Co. Ltd., was with withdrawn he failed, to do so saying that he been issued. as the prosecution stated that I had left it at home. He was then A fine of $30, with ten contes was not due to criminal careless-requested to write down the num-ament to the Company, way im-
Iber of the ticket and his name, posed.