POLICE COURT WRANGLE.
any wavering round, your Wor- abip. I want an answer, yes or no, His Worship:-When you give M. Brutton aud the Magistrate.question, you must wait until the interpreter gives the answer before you can say "Yes or no."
Thore were several breez69
Mr. Brutton: The interpreter knows that I don't interrupt him, and I have been before him dezens and dozens of timer. You seem
think I am trying to i terrupt the interpreter. Iskul if he was working on June 15, and I want an answer, yee' or Lo.
yesterday afternoon at the Police "Court, during the hearing of the Jubilee Road murder charge, when Mr. G. K, Hall Brutton, who defends, argued procedure with Mr. J. R. Wood, and insisted that the wituera for the prosecution that he was cross-examining, waOS
Witness I had no employ. prejudiced.
When the witheas Ho Pak-gument at that time. Ile came to had finished his evidence in chief me and he said to me that he
would engage me. Mr. Brutton asked him if he had
beon charged with the murder of the man who was found dead on Jubilee Rand. Were you brought from Victoria Goal and placed in that dock," asked ME. Brutton.
Continuing, witness said that on June 14, they had the evening meal and he went ashore together with Kun Chi, and Kan Hop fllowed,
with you
You
You spent the evening Kau Hop didn't you 3-D Witness Yos, I was remond-mean on tord the juuk?. ed. I was told the Court whe I don't say where it was. busy and I would be tried next spout the evening together.
was charged and I wae don't say where it was, whether it week. baked if I killed han-Hop, and is on board or where it was Isaid I did not,
We all went ashore together and Kan Chi spoke to me a fow words and we all soparated.
And you met Kan Hop lator?- No I did not meet Kan Hop later.
When did you meet him Well, when we went ashore Kac Chi gave no instructions to eme next morning-
Continuing, witness said that ho was employod on the junk two years ago as a foki, "There were many changes in the fokie and he resigned. There was not trouble OV.I some money concerning provisions. The junk hnd regulár voyage; sometimesit wont to one place and then another. The company bad nino juuks, Witness was sometimes in the same junk sa Kan Hop, but not al- ways. When wi oss left his work with the company ho went to the Mr. Bru ton-No he has not; country and worked on firewood he is ging me a story round juuks that did not come to loug-about that whics I have asked him
His Worship:-Ile denied Long.
Never mind, we have had all that; I want you to answer the question put to you,
Mr. Hodgaon He. has anwer-
ad it.
THE HỎNGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, JANUARY 3, 1914.
anything which I object to him saying, Here, your Worship, is al man charged with this man with the murder of Kan Hop, and any thing he gives us a witness is perjudiced.
Mr. Hodgson: object. He is not charged with him.
Mr. Brutton-He is a pre- judiced witness.."
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MAS-
COMPAGNIE DES
SAGERIES MARITIMES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8.8. "DUMBEA," Consignees of Cargo from Lon- don ex, 8.s.“ Medoc & Normand " Consignees of Cargo from Havro ex. 9.8. Madoc & Breton " Con- signees of Cargo from Bordonux ex. 8.5. "Ville de Corstantine.
with In connection
above their goods with the exception of Steamer are hereby infornied that Opium Troasure and valuables are being landed and stored at their risk into the hazardous and or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd. at Kowloon whence delivery may be obtained immediately after landing.
Optional Cargo will be forward- od on unless intimation is received
from
NOON TO-DAY requesting it to the Consignoes before he landed herei
Bills of Lading will be count- forsigned by the Undersigned. ...Goods remained unclaimed after 7th fast. at Noon will be subject to rent and landing charges,
Bir. Brutton was then proceed-it once. ing to put a question who is Afr. Bration:Well, I put it Worship objected to the ruanner again: in which it was put.
"Can I not put a question na I like?" asked Mr Brutton.
lis Worship-No, Why not, it ia cross-examina- tion? Well it involves two.
His Worship.A second time?
Mr. Brution : Yor. -Witness:-I did not see him later, until next mɛrving.
Mr. Bruton Where did Koo Hop sleep? I don't know.
Where did you sleep ?--I stay- We know this mou gave his ed with my friend in the Sea- evidence and wa probably pre-man's lodging house. sume he has been carefully pre-i pured. Very well, 1 am justified in putting my question any way 1 liko in cross-examination- don't think you can put the ques.
tion in such a way-Was be out of employment on June 14?
I can put the question. You are not helping the Court by this. No, but I am entitled to an answer to my question yes or no. You must not interrupt the
interpreter.
It is a thing you hear every day in the bupreme Courtes or no?-But not bore.
Why any difference here than in the Supreme Court 7-You don't know what he said. had you any employment on June 14" Witness-I was on beard his junk.
Ar. Brutton No, no. Elie Worship-Let him finick
his answer.
Name your friend?-Ng Pak. Name of the lodging heuse ?- Underneath the Hop War.
Where- forget the number. And you forget the name of
there, don't you?-1 don't know the name of the street.
And you don't know how to et there at all do you?—I do no: know how to get to it,
Now, did you go along to Tai-au-wan on the moning of
the 15th?
All claims must be sent in to me in ur before the 10th inst, or they will not be recognized.
All damaged packages will be examined on 7th inst., at 10 a.m.
No Fire Insurance has been öffected
S. C. TE BUSSIEŃRE, Acting Agent. Hongkong, 1st Jan., 1914, (1:19
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES,
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"BENDORAN," From LEITH, LONDON & STRAITS. "ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Eazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whence! and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
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No sir, Kan Chi gave me after the Goods have left the THE ROYAL MAIL STEAM No claims will be admitted instructions he night before. Godowns, and all Goods remain-
Mr. Brutton:-I don't
caring undelivered after the 10th what your instructions were.
inst, will be subject to rent.
His Worship:Mr. Brutton, you interrupted the interpreter again."
All claims against tho, steamer must be presented to the Under-
Allbroken, chafed, and damaged
PACKET COMPANY.
signed on or before the 17th inst. TIE Steamship Mr. Bratton I know, but or they will not be recognized. did not get my answer again. It' is not an answer to my question,Goods are to be left in the Go- His Worship: Well you in downs, where they will be ex- amined on the 10th inst. at terrupt him in his answer.
11 a.m.
effected.
No Fire Insurance has been
Bills of Lading will counter- signed by
From
"DEN OF GLAMIS,"
VANCOUVER, SEATTLE
to
Co-oay's Adverisiments
FOR YOKOHAMA, KOBE AND MOJI.
THE Steamship
THONGWA
Capt., O. M. Robina, will be despatched for the above ports, on TUESDAY. the 6th instant, ut 4 p.m.
The Steamer has superior. ac- commodation for passengers, is installed throughout with Electric Light and carries a duly certified doctor.
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Mr. Brutton: You might do Mr. Bruton know it exactly, infinite trouble to your case by a your Worship. I know perfectly hostilo witness who does not give well what it is "I was employed an answer to questions, and the by that man,"
n" which is a prosecuting solictor is entitled to absolute fie. He was not employ-stop it. at onco. Any book.on
d by him.
orces-examination tells you, that a Hongkong, 3rd Jan., 1914., [1120 in their Bills of Lading for count-mand Sou), returning via Moji, PRICE PER CASE. His Worship-Had you any employment on June 147
Witness --I was on board his junk.
Mr. Brutton :-Yes or Do please? Had you, any employ
ment-work?
witness must give an answer to the question that is asked.
His Worship:-My interpreter has been interrupted.
& PORTLAND. -
'Return Tours to Japan occupy- The above Steamer having ing 20 days,
The Steamers leave about every GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., arrived, Consignees of Cargo
are hereby notified send weeks for Shanghai and Kobe Agents.
ersignature, and to tako im- providing a stay of 5 to 6 days in mediate delivery of Cargo 'from Japan.
Return tickets are available by the Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'s Steamers. Fare for round trip $120.
KAISHA alongside. NIPPON YUSEN NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Cargo impeding discharge or remaining on board after 2nd inst.
Mr. Brutton:He is no more yourinterpreter than anyone else's. From EUROPE, COLOMBO at 4 p.m. will be landed at Con-
If Inspector Dymond was in the Witness:I was in my country. box and ho gave a long, rambling Mr. Brutton I am asking answer, I could insist on yes or you whether you had any employ-or, to a question. ment on June 14?
His Worship:You can inter- His Worship:You will still rupt Inspector Dymond, but not go on, what I asked not to do. my interpreter.
and STRAITS.
THE Company's Steamship. -
"KITANO MARU,"
having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods
For Freight or Passage, apply
signees' risk and expense and de-to livery must be taken from the hazardous and/or extra hazardous DAVID „SASSOON & CO., LTD, Godowns of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Hongkong, 2nd Jan, 1914. [1116 Co, Ltd.
Agente,
No Fire Insurance whatever NOTICE ΤΟ CONSIGNEES.
DRY
12 QUARTS DUTY PAID $63.00
DO. $65.00 24 PINTS
no.
PERRIER
JOUET
VINTAGE CUVEE
EPERNAY.
OLD
FROM CALCUTTA, PENANG PRICE PER CASE. 12 QUARTS DUTY PAID $56,00 ·
.DO. $58.00
AND SINGAPORE.
You will interrupt the interpreter. Mr. Brution put it this are haing landed and placed at will be effected:
Mr. Brutton: I am entitled to | way. Assuming he is answering their risk in the Hongkong and an answer to my question, not a question objected to, directly Kowloon Wharf & Godown Com- No Claim will be recognised Any answer he likes to ramble on it goes to the interpreter Mr. pany's Godowns at Kowlon, after the Goods have loft the with. He will be carrying on all Hodgson can say "1 objected to where ouch consignment will be Stoamer or Godown, and all goods day.
8th that boing put," Therefore I am sorted out mark by mark and deli- remaining undelivered on entitled to atop a question being very can be obtained as soon as inst., at 6 p.m. will be subject to THE Steamship answered. I asked him if he went the Goods are landed. alone on the 15th, and I want an answer yes or no,
Witoess:No, he gave me TO-DAY. instructions
His Worship-Allow the in- terpreter to finish when he is speaking.
Mr. Bratton-I cannot cross examine like this, it is impossible. Witness-I was in my country on June 15.
Mr. Brutton: I don't want that. Mr. Hodgeon-He is entitled
Mr. Brution:-That is not the question I want answering. It is to say that." almost impossible to СТОЕЧ Mr. BruttonI can stop him examine if one ia interrupted if I like.
I say it with all Mr. Hodgson-You can not. every moment. respect, your Worship, but I Boy
it is most trying.
Optional goods will be carried on unless instructions are given to the contrary before NOON,
ront.
All chafed and otherwise dam- aged Cargo must be left in Go- down and examination of same will be held on 8th inst., at 9.30
Goods not cleared by the 7th January, will be subject to rent.
Damaged packages must be leftam. in the Godowns for examination
All Claims must be presented by the Consignee's and the Co.'s. representatives at an appointed on or before 11th inst., otherwise hour. All claims must be pre- they will not be recognised. sented within ten days of "the
Mr. Brutton. I never saw BDS-steamer's arrival hero, after thing like it in my life, your Wor-which date they cannot be ro- His Worship: When you put ship. You can stop a witness cognized. No claime will be a question you must wait for the answering something he is not admitted after the goods have left answer; you are not entitled to asked, your Worship. You are the Godowns.
interrupt,
making cross-examination abso. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,'
Agents.
Mr. Brutton: I am entitled to lately a farce otherwise-if a man
JARDINE, MATHESON &
Co., Ltd.
Agente.
DO.
24 PINTS
VICTOR CLIQUOT
"THONGWA," having arrived from the above ports, consignees of cargo are hereby informed that their goods will be delivered from alongside,
Cargo impeding the discharge PRICE PER CASE. 12 QUARTS DUTY PAID $35.00
of the vessel will be landed at once, at consignees' risk and expense.
Cargo remaining on board on the 3rd inst, will be landed at consignees' risk and expense.
L
SPECIAL DRY
DO.
No Fire Insurance has been CANDE,
offectod.
Bills of Lading will be count- orsigned by the undersigned.
DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD.
Agents.
ap answer, Fce or uo. I don't wain can go rambling on and say Hongkong, 31st Dec., 1913, (1115 Hongkong, 1st Jan, 1914 (1118 Hongkong, 2nd Jan., 1014. (1117
24 PINTS
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DO. $38.00
LTD.
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