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Man Alleged
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FRIDAY, MAY 2, 1941.
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Manslaughter Hearing
Alleged to have-assaulted an unknown Chinese and caused · his death for falling to pay 11 cents for tea and cakes, four fokis of the Sing Beung teahouse, No. 7, Cheung On Street, Kowloon City, were charged with manslaughter before Mr. D. J. N. Anderson at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday.
Accused were CHAN TAK, 29, CHENG CHAN-LEUNG, 20, CHAN MING-LAP, 21, and CHUNG YU-SHING, 20.
Chief Det.-Insp. A. B. Carey, as-the incident and that the she did sisted by Det.-Sgt. C. Dowman, pro-not push the deceased into the kit- secuted.
Insp. Carey said that the deceas- ed went to partake of tea in the teahouse early on the morning of April 11. After consuming 11: cents worth of tea and cakes, he walked up to the counter about 5.50 a.m. and told the mistress of the shop that he had, no money to
chen.
IN THE YARD
Chan Muk-hin, assistant baker of the teahouse, testifled that when he heard cries for help all four Accused were in the yard behind the kitchen together with a Chi- nese, whom he did not recognise as the deceased.
Mok Ying, waitress of the tea-
Teakwood Bed Room, Diningmeet payment. Room, Drawing Room and Office Furniture, Ornaments, Curios pushed the deceased towards the house, deposed. that she was aware
The mistress was alleged to have
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Lamps, Pictures, Clocks, Cooking ed the kitchen. Stove & Utensila, etc., etc.
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kitchen. She heard three cries of "save life." She went into the yard CRIES HEARD Insp. Carey continued that a cus about 25 minutes later and found tomer heard cries of "save life" the deceased tied with a rope to A FEW PIECES OF BLACKWOOD coming from the direction of the the drainpipe. Second and third
rear of the house after the party accused were in the yard.
*Further hearing was adjourned to this morning.
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had entered there. Another man who Hved on the second door, of the teahouse sald Insp. Carey, would give evidence that he saw the deceased being fastened to the drainpipe with a rope and being assaulted.
Another man, continued Insp. Carey, saw second and third de- fendants carrying the body of an unconscious man out from the tea- house.
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In evidence, the mistress of the teahouse denied any knowledge of
CURRIE COMPLETES SPECIAL ASSIGNMENT
WASHINGTON, (By CUpper): Dr. Laughlin. Currie, administra- tive assistant to, President Roosevelt, has completed his "special Assignment" to China and submitted his Andings to the Chief Exe- cutive and is now back to his old desk on the second floor of the old grey State Department building across the street from the White House.
From the time he left Washing-fore leaving China; that he had" ton at the end of January till the great faith and confidence in time he returned in March Dr. China's future.
of which two persons were killed and 24 persons were injured.
Of the persons killed, a Chinese female, age 28, was knocked down and killed by a motor cycle while crossing the carriageway and an unknown Chinese male died from injuries received while alighting | from a moving bus
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84 accidents, 31 were collisions between vehicles; 39 were collisions between vehicles and pedestrians; 20 accidents were due
to other causes.
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YOUTH'S DAY OF
CHINA
Message Sent To American Students
Currie had been much in the From various sources the Cen- limelight and there was considera- tral News has learned that Dr. ble speculation as to the exact Curric submitted a very favourable mature of his "mysterious" misreport about China to the Pre- sion. He is one of the six close as-sident. There is no doubt that he "sociates to the President who is concerned with events in China wants to remain anonymous, but even today. He said he had just of China, the Canton University he has undoubtedly received more received a telegram from Chung Engilsh Club, recently sent a Publicity than the other five put king stating that rains had been message to the American Student together during the last two
plentiful and that the rice crops Union, New York. The message months due to the Importance of this season would be good. Some reada as follows: his flying trip. -
Washingtonians who have lived
On May 4, 1941, the Youth's Day
The CENTRAL NEWS corres for many years in China and, who
"In modern Chinese history, May "pondent called 02 Dr. Currle have privately discussed with Dr. 4 is a day of great significance. It recently and found him still Currie about his trip state that he was proclaimed- the Chinese enthusiastic over his first trip to obtained a very intelligent and National Government as a Youth's the Orient. He was quite amused accurate picture of the situation Day and is now being celebrated by the write-up of the Preas con- which he was sent to investigate throughout the land.
ference he gave in Hongkong which appeared in the Hongkong Dally Press. Since he returned to
AVOIDED ANSWERS Although President Roosevelt has time and again avoided
"On May 4, 1919 a group of our students at Peking demanded the immediate dismissal of several
Washington he has not given answering questions at the White diplomats who had turned traitors
press conference or interviews.
MAKE STEADY
House Press conference concern- ing Dr. Currie's report, informed
and
opposed secret diplomacy manipulated by selfish politicians.
He told the Central News that circles here state that the Pre- The movement resulted in an his job was to go to China to make aldent may be keeping the Jap- effective boycott against Jepan "a study for the President and anese guessing, but, definite aid to and, what is more important, it after he submitted his findings, China will come as a result of Dr. accomplished the thorough swaken- his work was completed. He said Currie's report and the passage of ing of the masses. For the first Mr. Harry Hopkins and other high the Lease-Lend Bill,
history, political government officials who have re-
Pr. Currie receives U.S. $10,000 rising tide of nationalism.
dissension was swept away by the cently visited Europe have never a year for his salary. Before he given interviews in which they went to China he never travelled
BELIEF IN VICTORY revealed their findings.
time in
by plane but his one trip more "Our War of Resistance will be seen When told that correspondents than made up for lost time as he enter into its fourth year in July attending, the White House Freas made a record might of 24,000 1941. We have done our best to conferences during the last three milés,
prosecute the war, and we are weeks had raised. the question of Writing in a recent issue of The entitled to believe that the final his trip and report, Dr. Currie reNation, LF. Stone says: "Currie victory will be ours, plied that aid to China was speci- came back rather more optimistic Acally mentioned in President than otherwise, and Chiang Kai- Assembly of the American Student "A resolution was passed by the Roosevelt's speech on March 15th shek immensely impressed Currte Union on December 27, 1940 to the At this time the Administration by his astuteness, his austerity effect, that all American university could not say what, ald was being and his awareness of his own students start a campaign to raise given in terms of dollars and historic role, and mission. In him funds on May 4 for the reiler of cents and the amounts of supplies, China for the first time has & The same held true for, ald to truly national leader." Britain and Greece,
Dr. Currie was a bit annoyed
when told that the Japanese LONDON, May 1 (Reuter) newspapers, two days after his re- Greece, except Crete, is to be re- turn to Washington, had publish-garded as enemy occupied terrt-
{Chinese students: We gladly 'take' this golden opportunity to express our deepest appreciation for your notable work which is indeed a great encouragement to us.
"We: Chinese students are fully ed identical reports saying that tory for the purposes of the prepared to support the cause of he was" ""pessimistic about China's Frading with the Enemy Act and justice and righteousness We war chances. He reiterated to the of blockade, announced the Board sincerely invite the students of all Central News that he still held to of Trade and the Ministry of Democracles to join hands with us the views which he expfässert be- Economic Warfare,
to combat the aggressors'
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