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SINCERE COMPANY MURDER TRIAL
Witness Reveals Discussion On Killing Of David Chan-Sze
The hearing of the rase in which L Fook-cheung and Au lling are respectively charged with procuring and murdering David Chan-sze, managing director of the Sincere Company, at Prince Edward Road On May 13 was continued before the Chief Justice, Sir Atholl MacGregor, at the Criminal Sessions yesterday.
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Mr. H. G. Sheldon, K.C., and Mr. J. Whyatt, Assistant Al- torney-General, conducted the case for the crown. Ld was defend- ed by the Hon. Mr. Leo D'Almada, Jnr. instructed by Mr. Leo D'Almada, Sr., while Mr. D. J. N."Anderson, instructed by Mr. F. I: Zimmern, appeared for Au,
The jury empanelled for the case were:-Messrs. C. M. Hall (Fore- man), Yue Ping-yul, Yuen Cheung- wan, Lo Wal-cheong, J. Akber, M. Man, P. P. Archipoff.
Questioned by Mr. D'Almada, Ko sald that it was actually on May 10 last that the first accused con- versed with him in the cell and, asked him to write the note threa- tening to harm L1 If He did not repay a "debt." The accused told witness to disguise his handwrit- Ing.
Between July and December last year, witness met the Brst accused several times but only once be- tween January and March this year. Witness was arrested in an oplum.divan in Kwong Yuen Street East.
The Arst statement he made to the police was on the morning fol- lowing the day on which he was arrested. He made three state-
Continuing witness stated that seven or eight years ago he had the Intention of joining the Cari- ton Air Force, but did not renew this intention last year.
NO CONSPIRACY
You gave L the Canton address in September last year?—No, I gave it to him on May 14.
I put it to you that there was no conspiracy between you and
the first accused in connection with Chan Lal-tsun-There was,
"The real object öf your visits to Li was to collect the loan of $5007 Nonsense. 7 did not loan Li any money.
MURDER DISCUSSED
Li never met you during the Coronation celebrations?-He did and discussed'about the murder of Chan Lai-tsun.
The only meeting "between you and Li was at the end of May?-- No, the meeting spread over a period of before the Coronation celebrations to the end of May.
Witness sa:d that he did not know that LA frequented the China Emporium Ballroom. Li made the appointments to meet him there. Wherever witness phoned LJ, It was prearranged for him to do so by
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Witness also denied that he borrowed $100-from the first ac- cused, stating that he obtained the Witness met Leung Wong casual- money trom the Sincere Company. ly one day in the street, and saw This money had been repaid. The him for the Arst time in connec- Company deducted the sum from tion with the murder of Chan Lat commission which was due to wit-tsun on May 10 last.
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Counsel: I put it to you that the first accused all along paid you sums of three, four and five dollars in connection with the $500 loan.
of the
Leung and Au were under the impression that you wanted Chan Lai-tsun injured because murder of your uncle?-Yes.
I put it to you that LA never suggested you should buy a knife? -He did.
I put it to you that Li never met you at the Kowloon Confectionery.
Witness: Li borrowed no money from me. I borrowed money from him. When I was in Shanghai I wrote to him for a loan of $70.He did, This has been re-pald. Li deduct-
Witness said he decided to make
because he was told that Leung | Wong had confessed.
ments but only signed two. Heed the sum from commission due a clean breast of the whole affair admitted that he arranged a $2,- | to me. 000 loan for the first accused but denied that he witness) ever loan- ed the accused a sum of $500.
You loaned the first accused $500 stating that the money belonged to one Chan Chun?--I did not.
RESUMPTION OF RACING
Items Of Interest At
The Valley
(BY "LAST QUARTER")
WITH THE GRADUAL TRANSFER OF THE SHANGHAI RE- SIDENTS TO OTHER REFUGEE CENTRES IN THE COLONY, THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB PREMISES AT THE HAPPY VALLEY SHOWS DISTINCT SIGNS OF RETURNING TO NORMALCY. IT IS UNDERSTOOD THAT THE PREMISES WILL BE ENTIRELY EVA- CUATED BY SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, AFTER WHICH DATE WORK WILL BE IMMEDIATELY COMMENCED IN RESPECT TO " THE NECESSARY CHANGES AND RE-ARRANGEMENTS REQUIRED IN PREPARATION FOR THE RESUMPTION OF RACING ON SEP- 'TEMBER 25.
Despite the somewhat disruption of former conditions "due to the presence of the refugees, the early morning training work.. though at times in a rather restricted sense. has been carried on
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tent by the close` co-operation of the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club in allowing jockeys and rall fans the use of their premises, for which all concerned are grateful.
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The hearing was adjourned until 10 a.m. to-day.
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FLYING MISHAP
Hong Kong Aviator's Forced Landing
While flying a Far East Aviation School plane on Saturday, Mr. D. E. Evans. of the legal arm of Johnson, Stokes and Master, was lucky not be injured when he made a forced landing a short way of the Pingshan police station.
Mr. Evans who was, flying solo, made a safe landing, but the plane turned over on its back and was somewhat damaged.
ASSAULT ON YOUNG GIRL
LA Fun, age 17, unemployed WAS convicted OA -the charge of common assault on a 12-year- old girl, and was ordered to sign a bond of $20 for good behaviour for 12 months by Mr. K. M. A. Barnett at the Kowloon Magistracy yester- day morning
Sergt. M. Rogers who prosecuted said that the assault originated
The programine for the 7th Ex-ready by the time the meeting from a quarrel over the use of a tra Race Meeting on September 25
is composed of nine events: the main attraction being the Bub- Griffins Autumn Plate for Sub- scription Griffins of the Hong Kong Jockey Club of this season. The conditions governing this particu- lar race-Weight 145 lbs., with 1 Ib. penalty for every $200 or part. thereof won in stakes-practically forces the non-appearance of the champion sub. Gardito, owing to the colossal weight (175 lbs) this dun will have to carry should the stable connections decide to face the starter. With Gordito out, this 1 miles text should develop into an interesting struggle as the feld will in all probability include such well known triers as Fagan Love. Tempest, Coronation Day, Whalsey. Shipmaster. Tabby Cat and Helephant,
GENERAL CONDITION OF PONTES
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stool, between defendant's young sister and complainant. Defen-
The "C" Class ponies all seem to be more advanced in their pre- dant was at that time peeling paration work and a dozen or au taroes, and when he heard the are in excellent shape and ready argument, he jumped up and at- to race. The two six-furlongtacked the young girl with a knife, races for this section on Septem-causing injuries to her forehead ber 25 should produce close which necessitated medical treat- Anishes and the following willment at the "Kowloon Hospital. have to be closely watched: Apilas, Bergt, Rogers emphatically stated Bistre, Centre-forward, Commen- that the assault might have re- cement Bay, King's Jubilee, Rose sulted in a more serious nature had Evelyn, Scenic View and Vira.. It not been stopped in time. De- fendant was ordered to pay amenda of fifty cents to complainant.
The "D" Class Race, subscrip- tion griffins of this season barred, has been nominated as the Novi- ces Race of the Meeting. Daylight Eve, Laughing Girl and Zero are. to my mind, about the best three In this section at present. The "E" Class have made rare appear- ances on the course but of these on view Yum Bing, King's Parade and Air Mall look promising,
WELCOME INNOVATION
*****
The entries for the above meet- The introduction of the ing closes on Beptember 16th, Class amongst the Australians for consequently it is dimeult at this the first time is a very welcome stage to intelligently forecast, or
Improvement that should ma- comment on the chances of the terially help towards producing intending starters. However, for better racing. In the "A" Eection the present and until such time as
the conditions exclude the partici- pation of Strathroy and Gypsy Love and this should make the race all the more even. Lanca- shire Chips. Able Amazon Home Brew and Double Finesse should be prominent especially since the distance is only approximately five furlongs.
the full list of entries are publish- ed, I will confine my notes to the general condition and progress of the main contenders in the various classes; both China ponies and Australians.
There is no provision for "A" Cipes China Ponies at this opening meeting but racing enthusiasts will be interested to learn that our champions are all in fine fet- tle and that King's Warden and Bear Claw are looking particularly well. Of the "B" Class ponies, Dawn Star appeals most at the moment. Another favourite that has "summered" well is Rose Queen, whlic others are fast get- ting back to form and will be
The classification of the "B" Class Australian ponies brings an evenly balanced lot together and of those I have recently seen in action Racing Reart and Zodiac look the best. The new "C" Class Australian ponies, include a num- bor of former well fancled racers which Vialet Queen, solerina and Bravado should be followed, ea- pecially the former.
·ILLICIT STILL
DISCOVERED
A fine of $2,000 or in default, 12 months' hard labour was imposed on Ng Bang, unemployed, by Mr. 8. F. Balfour at the Central Magis-
was tracy yesterday when he charged on four counts of unlawful apparatus for distilling wine at No. distilling alcohol and possession of
9 Sal Street, first floor, on Septem-. ber 8.
Five other Chinese were charged together with the defendant but they pleaded not guilty and their pleas were accepted by the pro- secution. They were discharged.
Senior Revenue Officer. A. W.
Grimmitt said that Ng Sang was discovered distilling wine and the five men, who were also charged. were assisting him.-
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