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Draft Amendment

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idence, as in most cases there were ぶ no eye-witnesses. Even if there

"The "Government Gazette" was some direct 'evidence in this publishes the draft of a Bill in-case, and if it was true, it covered tituled An Ordinance to amend only part of what happened and the Prevention of Cruelty to tended to throw a wrong light on Animals Ordinance. 1935.

the entire circumstances,

Be it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong with the advice, and consent of the Legislative Council thereof, as follows:

1. This Ordinance may be cited as the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals- Amendment Ordinance,

1939,

2. Sub-section (1) of section 8 of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Ordinance. 1935, amended by the addition after the word "vehicle" at the end thereof of the following words:

including the licensing. con- struction and proper sanitary maintenance of any such place."

Regarding whether. Wong Chung had any arms, counsel said is was not unreasonable that a member of a beace preservation corps, such as the dead man was, was in pos- session of some arms,

RELIEF FOR

REFUGEES IN HAINAN

Specific Measures Formulated

Specife measures have been formalated by the Hainan Island Overseas Chinese As- sociation for the relief of re- fugees who have fled or are still on the invaded Island.

To accommodate the refugees who have fed to Kwangchowwan. the French-leased territory. refugee. camps have been set up there. The Association also does its best" to and employment for the refugees.

need.

When the little boy. Wong Kan, said that on waking he saw his

Assistance is extended to those father being rushed into the kit- chen, might not that be the strug-refugees who plan to go to the south ́seas islands in securing pas- issle mentioned by the accused?

sage while travelling expenses will THE STATEMENTS. Regarding the statements made be granted to those refugees now by accused, counsel submitted that stranded in Hongkong who wish to for one of his station in life and elsewhere and are actually in.. after the circumstances in which he had found himself, accused Workshops and farms whil be OBJECTS AND REASONS could not be expected to recollect established in Hongkong to provide 1. Provision for the construc- everything with perfect clarity. a means of itvellhood for the re- tion, licensing and proper sanitary I accused had intended to com-fugees who remain in the British maintenance of places in which mit murder, was it likely that he Colony. animals are kept in private premises would go to Wong Chung's house,, La made by section 4 (1) (xx) of the where he ran the risk of being Public Health (Sanitation) Or- Identifled, and would he have stay- dinance, No. 15 of 1935; but ined there over three hours before that. Ordinance by section 3 the doing the deed? word "animals" is given a ге stricted meaning.

་ ་

Mr. Lo suggested accused's story was in every way correct... Accused 2. Similar provision is made in

had given his evidence in an unre sections 3 (1)(c), 3 (5) and 3served manner, and even if the jury (6) of the Public Health (Animals did not belleve it. Mr. Lo subunit and Birds) Ordinance. No. 18 of ted that the Crown had not proved 1935, where by section 2 "animals" its case sufficiently on a capital and "birds" are also given a recharge." stricted meaning.

3. The object of this Bill's to make similar provision for licen- sing construction, and proper sanitary maintenance under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Ordinance, No. 44 of 1935, by the addition of appropriate words to section & thereof.

4 Under section 2 of that Ordinance "animal" is given a very wide Interpretation so as to cover any bird, beast, Ash, reptile or insect, whether wild or tame.

5. It is intended, when this BUI is enacted, to make regula- tions for the licensing, construc- tion and proper sanitary main tenance of the "pet-shops" where

'JUDGE SUMS. UP

In his sprming-up, his Lordship said that it was seldom, even in a court of law, that a story was heard which was so moving and so tragic as that told by the two children; but he reminded the fury that their judgment must not be swayed by sentiment or pity.

CHARITY SCHOOLS Facilities will also be provided. for those refugees who wish to go to work in the reclamation and

industrial areas founded by Chinese

banks in Yunnan and Szechwan. Charity schools will be opened in Hongkong and Kwingchowwan for the refugee children.

For the relief of the refugees who remain on Hainan Island the Association last month sent back a service corps. Arrangements are being made with foreign charity bodies for the establishment of re- fugee camps on the Island and for the transport of- food and medical supplies there...

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Plans have also been mapped out for opening temporary clintes on. the Island and evacuating the The prisoner's story, sald his wornen, children and aged to com- Lordship, stood or fell on the point paratively safer places. of whether there was either one or two weapons in the box. There

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Wong Yiu, 20, was Aned $20 by It did not matter who fired the Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at the fatal shot, said his Lordship. Kowloon Court yesterday, an a the jury was satisfied with the case charge of avoiding payment of

whle a miscellaneous collection of dogs, for "the prosecution that two men ferry fare.

travelling on cats, monkeys, reptiles and gold-on that night went to the abode board the Man King. ̈

attempted Defendant also fish are sometimes kept for sale of Wong Chung deliberately to the public under conditions commit murder. Either of the men escape from Ferry Inspector J„PA against which the object of the was equally guilty.

Cotton's custody whilst on the way Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

to the police station. Ordinance is directed.

THE VERDICT

to

The jury finding Wong Kam-wan guilty of murder, his Lordship asked prisoner if there was any- thing in law why sentence of death should not be passed on him

Accused-It is no good saying anything more.

to

A diamond, bracelet, valued at 5,000 pesos" belonging to Mrs. G. La O, of Manila, was lost on Mon- day morning on the passenger ferry. Mr. Z E Mao finding the valuable jewel turned it into the

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