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EVIDENCE FOR DEFENCE RACE MEETING
IN CHATTEY TRIAL
Began Smoking Opium Six Months Ago, Says Accused
Giving evidence on his own behalf, CAPTAIN WALTER HAROLD POWLESLAND CHATTEY, of the 1st Battalion, Middlesex Regiment, arraigned at the Criminal Sessions, with having committed an unnatural offence, stated yesterday afternoon that he started smoking oplum six months ago. This was not a habit bút an urge, he saldy when cross-examined by Crown Counsel.
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alternative charge against he had two whisky and soda before Chattey is that of having commit-"and another two after dinner. ted an act of gross Indecency on
FEELING SLEEPY Yeung Kam-kit, a boy of 14.
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FRIDAY, MAY 23, 1941.
FOREIGN MAILS
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, 23rd MAY, 1941,
1 or 8.-11.30 a.m.
An experimental service providing sea transit to U.S.A. and air LEAD MINE HANDICAP-First or transit from U.S.A. to Lisbon and United Kingdom has been institut- Second Section Winner $650. ed. The inclusive postage rate, la H. K. $2.00 per oz, tor letters Second $800... Third $200. For and H. K. $1.00, each for postcards. Correspondence for this ser- China Ponies, "O" Class. Winners vice should bear the usual blue air matt label with the superscrip- at this Meeting barred. Jockey tion "By sea to U.S.A." Allowance. Extrance 35, (Stx Furlongs).
Advancing Time, Blue Diamond, Blue Field, Emergency Unit, Eve
The public are reminded that it is a breach of postal
of Folly. Eve of Peace. Expansion regulations to enclose in n postal cover communications intenil- Time, Galveston Bay, Hopefuled for persons other than the addressee. Star, Iron Beauty, Jennifer, Jeber,
2-12 noon--KILLARA STAKES Second $500. Third $300. For Aus- -First Section. Winner $1,000.
trallan Subscription Ponies of 1941, Weight 142 b. 1.la, penalty for every $100 or part thereof won in been inside one of these houses Winners barred.
Chattey continued to say he had stakes. Maximum penalty 17 lb. Entrance $5. befare-on six occasions--to saioke From the 1 Mile Post About Half oplam. He started opium, smoking, Mile 170 Yards).
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rie stayed behind after his cum- The case is being heard before the Chief Justice, Sir Atholl Mac-manding officer had left and did King Kong, Lancashire Lass, Love not leave the hotel until about gy View, Musketeer, Night Express. Gregor.
Mr. E H. Williams, Crown Countred when he got in a rickshaw Smashing Through. 24 Entries,
Odeon, Patricia, Peaceful View. "He was feeling sleepy and Raconteur, Rob Roy. Rose Jane, sel: Is for the prosecution, and ac-and did not remember whether he cused is defended by the non. Mrgave
any directions. He was Leo D'Almada, Jar.. instructed by brought to one of the usual Chinese Mr. R. M. M. King.
style houses and he thought he The following Special Jury was went into a cubicle but he had no empanelled:-Messrs. Edward Cock clear recollection. (Foreman, Lee Tau-man, H. 3. Hills. F. L. da Silva, Lo Yuk-tang. Oscar Eager and T. B. Wilson."
APPLICATION REFUSED Before the opening of the case in six months ago and usually went in A Fine Time 142 lbs, A Rosy the morning. Mr. D'Almada made the early hours, after a number of Time 150, Beauford 142, High Hat an application for lue case to be drinks, to smoke for an hour. The 142, Leading Star 142, Look See heard in camera. He submitted rickshaw coolle knew he smoked 142, Macy 142, Seal River 145, that the proceedings had been suf-jopium and must have taken him Senorita 142, Strathalbyn 145, Sun- ficiently ventilated in the Press. to one of those houses but he had spot 142, Swallow 142, War Tax Refusing the application, his no recollection to which one he 142, Willow 142, 27 Entries. 14 Lordship said he had considered went.
Drawn. the arguments advanced to the Accused sald he could not recul- 3 or 10-12.30 or 5 p.m.-MAN- icarned Magistrate, who committed ect anything after that though he LEY HANDICAP.--First or Second Alr Mail by "Pan American Airways Direct the case. most carefully and sym- had a vague dash of getting into Section Winner $800. Second pathetically.
a taxi. The next thing he remem- $400. Third' $250. For Australian Chattey, in his evidence, said bered was waking up, or coming to, Ponies, "B" Class. Subscription that he joined the Regiment in in a taxi without his clothes. He Ponies of 1941 that have won only 1928. After periods of service in recalled a polo accident in which оле race and Winners at this Palestine. Egypt and Aden he came he fell underneath two horses. He Meeting barred. Entrance $5, (6 to Hongkong to act as Adjutant of was not completely knocked out but the 1st Battallon. He had been he was dazed for about ten min. specially chosen for the job.
Since his arrival he had 'served under four commanding officers. This helped to complicate his duties idea at any time he had commit
ted what he had been charged with OUT OF CURIOSITY Cross-examined by Mr. Williams,
and gave him' many worries.
On April 21" he had a busy day. After duty he changed and went
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to a friend's house in Argyle Street accused said he did not enter hos The Nineteenth Hole, Tornado in the afternoon and while there pital after the polo accident and
Star, Triumphant Day, Vanguard, had three whisky and soda. He then had made no complaints to the Venus Bay, Vixen Tor, 27 Entries. went to the United Service Recrea-doctor. The reason he, started 4.1 p.m.- BARWON HEADS ton Club where he met his "com-smoking oglum was out of curiosity. STAKES.-Winner $1,250. Second Air Mall för Manila, Guam, Honolulu, USA manding officers, with whom he The first time it did not turn cut $600. Third $350. For Australian had three whisky and soda, He to be what he had expected or had Ponies, Griffins of this Season. proceeded to the Peninsula Hotel been led to expect, and he went Weight 142 lb. 1 lb. penalty for with his commanding officer. There again. He thought it was not a every $100 dr part thereof won in habit but an urge. Pressed on this stakes. Maximum penalty 17 lb. point accused said it was an urge
Winners barred. Jockey Allow- to experience the effect.""
ance. Entrance $5. From the Two Mile Post Once Round and In
About 1 Mile 171 Yards).
In answer to a further question accased said that when he left the
A Blossom Time 142 lbs., amuse- hotel a 2 a.m. he was in full con-ment Tax 148, Gay Fox 148. Has-
POLO CLUB GYMKHANA trol of his faculties but he could cossay 152, Hornpipe 142, Tron
PROGRAMME time he climbed the stairs of the Locus Stand 146. Miss Chalfont
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Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U.S.A. and
Europe via "Pan American Airways and Trans-Reg. Atlantic Service"......
not recollect anything from the Belle 148, King's Welcome 148, Allowance, Entrance $5. (One and house to the time he awoke in the 142, National Reform 145, Nomine
A Quarter Miles)..
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TOMORROW taxi. He denied that he knew quite Poenae 158. Odin 144, Ozark 144, Angel of Glory, 4 Surprising
WILL START AT 3 P.M. SHARP.
well what he was doing at the time. Pigtail 142. Prairie View 159, River- Time. Bendemeer Bona Vacantia, At the morning's hearing, In the side 145, Subpoena 147, Tropical Corsair, Dashing Beauty, Happy course of his putline of the case, Love 142. Vis Major 151. 19 En-Returns, Hole In One, Joan, Jus
Mr. Williams said the accused call- tries. ed the boy into the taxi, took of If there is any further heavy the boy's clothes and his own trou-! rain. the Hongkong Polo Club sers and coat. Gymkhana (in aid of the British
TAKEN TO STATION
-$
Gentium, King: Flight, Lex Fori, Manhattan, Maple Leaf, National 5.-2.30 p.m.-WHITSUN PLATE, Welfare, Royal Sovereign. Tien
Winner $1,500. Second $600.Tien, Wayworth. 18 Entries. Third $300 A Handicap for Chi..a
115.30 p.m.---SPENCERA HAN... Ponies. Pontes classified "A" Class
DICAP. Winner $600. Second The boy was later seen by a Chi-that have won $5,000 or more In $300. Third $200. For Australian nese constable. He was wearing the cakes since January 1, 1941, bar- Fonies, "D" Class. Griffins of this accused's trousers and was brought keys who have won at least ten 1941 barred. To be ridden by Joc- red Ponies to be ridden by Joe Season and Subscription Poples of dis-to Yaumati station. In conse- Officlay flat races anywhere, or
War Organisation Fund; arranged for tomorrow, at 3 p.m., will have to be bostponed:
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The gymkhana is under the
‚tinguished' patronage of H.E. the quence of the boy's statements heJockeys approved by the Stewards Keys who have not won ten races
Governor. Sir Geoffry Northcote.
It is essential to start PUNC- TUALLY AT 3 O'CLOCK and competitors for the jumping competition are asked to be there not later than this hour.
was taken to Dr. E. L. Gosano for Entrance $5. (One and A Quarter examination,
Dr. F.J. Farr, Government Radio- logist, said the age of the boy was between 13 and 14.
intoxication when
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Miles).
of
anywhere at any time. No Whips or Spurs allowed. *Entrance $5. (One Mile).
Confusion Bay, Dupont Bay, Eve
A Good Time, Amber II, Antia- Harvest, Navylight, Q-Ları, Racylight, Sand Trap. Sea Foam Victory, Rising Star, Roolfty, Spring bella, Balatoc, Bredon, National
Dr. Gosano, of the Kowloon Hos-Velvetlight, World Fair View. 10 The Band of the 1st Bn. The pital, in answer to questions by Entries.
Shine, Winnie. 10 Entries. Middlesex Regt. (D.C.O.) by kind Counsel for the defence, agreed
12.8 p.m. ---- LANTAO HANDI- 6.-3 p.m.-KILLARA STAKES.CAP-Winner $800. Second 3300. permission of Le.-Col. H. W. M. that there was a certain stage second Section. --- Winner $1,000, Stewart, O.B.E., M.C. and Omcers of
Third- $200. A Forced Entry for will play during the afternoon and did not know what he was doing.tralian Subscription Poules of 1941. Class No Entrance. Fec.
"man Second $500. Third $300. For Aus-
Australian Ponies classified "E" at 7 p.m., by kind permission of or when under the influence of Weight 142 lb, 1 lb. penalty for Allowance. From the Two Mile Lt. Col., C. Wallis, the Band of the drugs
every $100 or part thereof won in Post Once Round and In (About 1 5th Bn. 7th Rajput Regiment will
The boy, Yeung Kam-kit, testi- stakes. Maximum penalty 17" lb. play a retreat.
Mile 171 Yards). fled that he entered the taxi after Winners. barred. Entrance -$5, he had been told by the rickshaw From the 1 Mile Post (About Half coolle that the European wanted Mile 170 Yards).
THE PROGRAMME
The events are as follows:-
Jockey
Blue Gown, Boneshaker, Colorado Archber, Arnieber, Beauford,
Star, Dick Turpin, Forehand Delve, Grand Allegiance, High Hat, Ju- Kett, Lovely Kid. Luxury. Macy,
Lee,
Ophir, Poconos,
2 p.m. Jumping Competition to go with him to buy something in Anzac Day 152 lber, Araxy II 142, Judges Majors B. J. Penfold, W. Shamshulpo.. When the taxi stop- Battle 147, Blue Gown 142. Buck T. Temple, G. Proes, C. W. Heane, ped in King's Park accused, the fastleigh, 142, Dignitas 144, Lode Nancy K. S. Simpson).
boy alleged, indecently assaulted star 142, May 142, Newborn Star Schinetterling, Sea Urchin, Sports 4 p.m.-Alarm race (Judges-Lt-him twice. He was carried out of 158, Ophir 142, Snow White 148, Lady, Starlight View, Subpoena, Col. J. C. L. Yale and Maj. Proes) the taxi to a grass bank but he Sydney Diamond 145, Tobaccoship Sunspot, Surprise Again, Tarzan,
To be competed for between two broke away and ran.
145. 27 Entries, 13 Drawn.
Trade Wind, Tropical Love,` Vigor, sub-sections ist Mountain Battery Cross-examined by Mr. D'Almada
7.-3.30 p.m.--BONDI HANDICAP War Tax, 29 Entries. H.K.S.R.A. and two sub-sections the boy stated he did not shout-Winner $750. Second $300, Third 2nd Mountain Battery H.K.S.R.A. out to the driver. After the second $200. For Australian Ponies, "C"
4.30 p.m.-Musteal chairs. (Post (alleged assault he called out. entries).
'TOLD TO SHOUT
| Class. · Griffins of this Season and Bubscription Ponies of 1941 barred.
5 p.m.-V. c. Race: (On mules) Kwong Lum, taxi driver, sald Jockey Allowance. Entrance $5. (For all ranks-post entries). when he saw the incidents he told (One and A Quarter Miles).
5.30 p.m.-Exhibition polo match the boy to shout "save life." He between Hurricanes (White) (D. L. told the European Small boy no Newbigging, Maj. R. J. Pentold, can."
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Maj. B. T. Forrester, Lt.-Col, J. D. In answer to Mr. D'Almada, wit- Way) and Spitfires (Red) (Maj. E ness said he did not hear any noise de V. Hunt, Capt. J. Fielden, Capt. behind him while driving.
J. H. Munro, W. T. Stanton), Um- Further Police evidence was call- pires-Maj. 6. Burn and Capt. R. led by the Crown. E. Guest.
Hearing of the case will be con- tinued this morning at 10 o'clock.
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6 p.m.-Cocktall cabaret.
DEFINITION FOR MORRISON · HILL!
At the Finance Committee meet
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson: What
Bruno, Cheerful Star, Cocklerol, Derby Day, Double Finesse, Flying ing yesterday afternoon:--- Dutchman, Franklin, Income Tax, Longdon, Maple Star, Rivulet, Sea is the definition of extraordinary
public works?-Morrisön Hill? Jay, Shuttlecock, 13 Entries.
9.430 p.m. -- POINT › NEPEAN HANDICAP.-Winner 1800. Second
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