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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 1914.

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GRAHAM STREET

TRAGEDY.

To-day's Eyldence at the

Criminal Sessions.

which could be said to show that FORGED NOTED CHARGE. be killed his mother.

Hie Lordship suggested that it might be one transaction.

Mr. Potter said that was not so; there were two separate charges two and they had to prove

·

Case Resumed at the Crimmost Sessions To-day."

Before Mr. Justice Gmporta,

If sitting in Criminal Jurisdiction,

my

Tus First Cut, at the Cri-separate charges. There was no mimi! Sessions, was gain packed evidence, absolutely none. to its limits to-day with interested His Lordship ruled that there at the Supreme Court, this morn At the Peak & a.m. Temp. 40 Europears and Chinese, a nom- was evidence that this man ing, the case was resumed in ber of ladies being present killed his mother, he would like which Lam Ying-man, U Yat-oho, slight baze.

when the hearing of the Graham to have that on his Lordship's Tack San, Wai Hing and Chau- ohî, were abarged on numerous charge was notes. Siberian Mail-Left 8.8. Yorck Street murder

with the forgery of His Lordship:-There is ovi-counts at 8 a m. to-day.

resumed.

Kwangtung banknotes, at Lantso The case was one in which dence that he had the revolver. American, Canadian, and Siberian

Mr. Potter-Certainly

Island in December last, Mails-Left per se. Empresa Pang Hin-tung was charged with

The Crown Solicitor (Mr. J.H... the murder of Li Lam-lon and Lord of Russia at noon to-day, Canadian, and Siborin Mails-Wong Wong, bis wife and hia Big Lordship There is evi- Kemp) prosecuted and Mr. F.O. mother, at 53 Graham Street, deuce that the bullets belonged to Jeakin, instructed by Mr. David- Bon, of Messrs Hastings and Hast Hollywood Road, on the morning him."

M Potter:I will admit that ings, defended U Fat-cho, the of February 8,

The Hon. Attorney General, it was his revolver; I will admit others being undefended. Mr. J.A.S. Buokaill. K.C., ins the bullets tracted by Mr. P. M. Hodgson, the Assistant Crown Solicitor, prossoated and Mr. Eldon Potter, instructed by Mr. Otto Kong sing, defended.

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Ricksha Coolie Collapses. A body of a riokaba coolie, whu collapsed and died this morning at 2 o'clock, has been sent to the Public Mortuary.

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Scaffolder's Fall.

led."

His Lordship:-And the bullets found in the deceased correspond; and the police found him there. Isn't that evidence.

him

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By Mr. Jenkin—He was a

All pleaded not guilty, lobbies The jury was composed as follows:-Mesere. G.A. Diss (fore). Sailing Postponed.

man), P.J. Taylor, W. Ooker, H. B. Bridger, O. H. Larsen and J The sailing of the se. Man churia for San Francisco has been

Mr. Poltor replied that it was R. Forbes.

A Chinese from Canton gave The Jury empanelled were:- not even a scintilla. If he had a postponed from Saturday to Wed- ofnesday next on-account of repairs Messrs. HO. Sandford (foreman), revolver in his house and the evidence of identifiastion as to necessitated by her recent mishap. V. Sinolair Ferguson, W. . C. police found that a person had Lam Ying-man. He said he had Drude, P.O. Roza, S, Helme, J.J. been shot with it they could seen him before. He identified

then pat Consignees notices regarding Gutierrez and A. A. Fyfe.

the others of the prisoners as persons. e peaceable state, and the incompe-

charge him with he saw when he visited Chenng. tence of the Government troops to the steamers Suedmark, Nile,

The father of the accused con-box and suppress the movement supplies Yorok and Thongwa are issued-tinued his evidence. He said the the murder if he happened to be She-lan, at Lantao in December

solid reason for every precau- Page 5.

The ss. Thongwa sails for elderly lady of the two who were in the house at the time. He laut. Whilst at the last named authorities. It may be argued Japan on the 25th inst.-Page 6. dead was the real mother of the coull find no osse to support that, place he saw the printing on the contrary be found there machinery which was now er acoused. The rate of Aatscription to the "Hongkong Telegraph will lion being inken by the foreign

that Russia has already put ber To-nights Concert.

Accused's sister, aged 17, de-were coses that said that such bibited in Court. The machinery. An excellent programme has intention of withdrawal into Daily issue-330 per annum.

the sounds of firearms." She with the first chargo and having prisoners. He went to the Weekly issue-$13 per annum. The rates per quarter and por mens a, proportional. Subscriptions offect. But in this regard it been arranged for the concert pased that she was awakened by could not be so. He would deal was in the house of one of ing for any period less than no month will be charged as for a must not bɔ lost sight of that which is to take place to-night switched on the electric light got rid of that he would deal with house of Lam and had a conver

Raesia's borders are contiguous 9 p.m. at St. Patrick's Club,

allowed to go to the jury no mar. He told Lam he wished to buy A plan was then put in showder case where the only evidence some notes, and Lam told him Tue daily fame is delivered free when the address is accessible to to Chinese territory, and, there- Garden Road, in aid of St. Jo and subsequently saw the acous- the second. No ease could be sation with him about banknotes

The contributors menang. Peak subscribers can have their copies delivered ai fore in the event of trouble ari-seph's College Boy Scouts and their residences without any extra charge. On copics sent bying she could easily move her Bodyguard.

troopa into the scene of unrest. will be well-known local artistes.ing the direction from which the was that the wounds were caused that "None had been made well socused was coming, the Attorney by a revolver which was admitted yet," and that he was not to be Fell from Mast.

a lamp to be the property of a certain deceived, sa it was all nonsense. That argument, of course, does

Ueneral referring to post an a iditional $1.80 per quarter is charged for postage.

A Chiness aged 17 suffer-

years, Tue postage on the weekly issue to any part of the world is $1.00 ot apply in the case of the other

ing from injury to his head, receiv-which was marked. The lamp, a man. It was not conceivable, and He was shown two notes, but he he had to confess that in his own was of the opinion that they Great Powers. per quarter.

ed by falling from the mast of his small oil one, was produced.

Mr. Potter observed that if that short experience he had never would not pass, as the portrait of Single Copies, Taily, ten cente: Weekly, twenty-five conte (for

boat while attemping to go as had been marked on the plan, heard of a murder cage being Chan wing-ming WAS A ceah only).

board the Empress of Russia, was sext to the Government Civil the P. W. D. had marked more left to the jury on that evi- clear. Lam told him that if than they had ever done before. dence, and he would venture to he took the notes he would Hospital, where he died.

Witness went on to say that submit that the learned Attorney not be able to get rid of them, as then saw her mother General had not either. He they were not good enough, add- A Chinese shopkeeper at No. 5, she From Our Own Correspondent) Wah Hing Lane has reported to lying on the bed motionless would give his Lordship au- ing that if anyone went to the island to trouble him he would the Police that early this morning and speechless and with blood thorities if he liked.

Bis Lordship: The prisoner shoot them. After taking tea ho sous persons entere into his on her." Accused was with her,

on the hillside and saw the other Canton, Murch 17. house and stulen jacket valued and who he saw his mother is found on the premises, when went with Wei to a wooden house In reply to a telegram by Mr. at $5, six gold rings and $574 lying there, he said he did not the police got there...

know what was the matter and Mr. Potter-I want a ruling machine. Wang King-long, the Commie in money.

that he would go und fetch the from your Lordship first as to ioner recently sent down by the Central Government to examine A man named Wat Ohan, agad police. Accused then left and whether there is evidence to go business man in Canton, and dealt in paint. The colours he into the finances of Kwangtung, 58 years, a scaffolder, who was witness subaequondly heard some to the jury.

His Lordship: have already sold were not used for print- ind another by Mr. Li Sum-ling, suffering injury sustained by whistling, proceeding, she as-

Her indicated one piece of evidence; ing forged notes and could not the Head of the Government Cash falling from No. 3 Wah Hingeumed, from the street.

The colours seized bý Department, requesting that the Lane was sent to the Tang Wah sister-in-law, that was the younger I don't know whether that is be used for that purpose.

of the two victims could use both enough. Currency notes recently printe] Hospital where he soon died.

her hands.

Mr. Potter want the point the police wore foreign colours, in the United States be sent to

A Chinese coolie at 223, Temple By Mr. Potter-After she absolutely clear that there is a He only sold colours of native He had some Canton, the Peking. Government

friends in the police office in has consented to issue the aum Street bas reported to the Police had heard her brother running rule by your Lordabip that there manufacture.

His Lordship-I shall not of ten million dollars, which will that at 6 o'clock yesterday morn-downalaire, she heard two more is evidence to go to the jury.

Canton.

Mr Jonkin: Were you told reach Canton in "five days' time.ing some persons stolen from his shots in the cubicle occupied by! These new notes will replace the house a box containing clothing. ber brother's wile. She thereupon withdraw the case on that.

into her sister-in-law's

Mr. Potter:-There is no harm that if you did not come down old ones, which are to be burnt, to the value of $14.70. The Childar.

cubicle and found her lying on citing authorities to your Lord here and give evidence you would Government Expenditure.

ship on that point. Then I shall be shot? With reference to a telegram The Captain and officers of the the floor.

The amah spoke to hearing a decide to call no evidence. from the Board of Finance at 95. Childar made their deposi

"pok pok and

His Lordship I have heard In our telegraphic nasa columns yesterday appeared an admir. Peking stating that the estimates tion yesterday morning, before sound like

Mr. Potter I venture to police, I suppose. able outline of the spech delivered by the First Lord of the for the third year of the Republic the scting Norwegian Consul. It subsequently finding the old meny murder cases in my time. vantage of being a friend of the less. She thought the old woman submit in your Lordship's ex- The case was procoading na we Admiralty in introducing the Naval Estimates to the House of will be based on the expenditure is expected that the vessel will woman lying in her bed motion-

of the most recent month the sail for Bangkok in a few days.. Commons. The total expenditure contemplated for the coming Civil Administrator, in consul.

Brother Adelan. had met with an accident with perience you have never heard of went to press.

The first two prisoners were Enancial year was revealed in a previous message, and the sum setation with the Audit Department Brother Adrian, principal of the electric light. The accused a case sent to the jary where the aside, amounting to over £51,000,000, was, as Mr. Churchill took

and the Obief Acountant's St. Joseph's Celloge, left yester passed her on the staire. He had prisoner is charged with murder sent to gaol for seven years with occasion to remark in his great speech, the largest ever presented to

Office of the Lakwan. has day by the 9.6. Kliest for an over coat in his hand. She because a person was shot with a hard labour, three and four to

then heard two more shots, revolver that he owned.

five years with hard labour, and the House 'for naval expenditure, So-called economists foresaw

The Attorney General said he The Attorney General: And the fifth to three years with some months ago that the figure would be a recurd one, for reither ubmitted the following details Singapore.

to the Board concerning the

hard labour, The T.K.K. office is in receipt must treat the witness as hostile. the man was in the house. Mr. Churchill nor any of his sobo I disguised the probabilities of

expenditure of the various Depart of ouble advice from the Yoko- Mr. Potter said he had to Mr. Potter: Yes, and the the situation. All the same, the peace at any price individuals may

menis during February be expected to push their views to the extreme point, in spite of the

$330.470.9 9 hama Agent to the effect that object; the law was clear ani ehe man was in the house. Counsel Administration, well-reasoned and perfectly defensible position taken up by the First

the silk per tho s.e. Hongkong had not given the slightest bit of then went on to cite authority $1,558.00 Communications, Lord of the Admiralty..

Finance, $91,161,59; Navy, $91, Maru arrived at New York at 10 evidence, adversoly hostile, but for his contention and gave of the Qaren The chief point in the utterance of the head of the Admiral y 11608; Justice, $105,600.90 p.m. on the 15th instant, being simply evidence that would acquit the care

The Hon. Treasurer of the against White in which it was five days and two hars after the accused. was that the increase in expenditure arose out of past decisions of Education, $41,361.25; Ludustry steamer's arrival at San Fran His Lordship said that he did flaid down that more probability Alice Memorial and Affiliated the House or were, in other words, conseguential upon the standards $8,150.00. The military ex

not think he could rule the was not sufficient. The Crown Hospitals acknowledges with which Parliament has already approved. Hence his position was penditure has not been finally

witness hostile.

had to prove to the exclusion of tanke the following donations to thoroughly logical, showing, as it dil, that the policy advised was made up yet, but the amount for

To St. Andrew's Church Hall, Mr. Potter said that the law every reasonable possibility that the fands of the Hospitals:: merely a necessary sequence to viewpoints to which members had the whole Province may be Kowloon, lost evening an ex-was clear that he could not. the man in the dock was guilty Nestle and Anglo Swing previously pledged themselves. That was the strongest card which estimated at $1,300,000.

cellent concert was given in the Witness in answer to Mr. Potter of the crime. It would be better Condensed Milk 05 $100 Mr. Churchill could possibly play, and if the situation is looked at Loan Repayments.

At the request of the Chief presence of a large attendance. said that when the accused had by far, dramtically exclaimed H. Skott ................. from the common-sense point of view it will be seen that the First Lord has completely taken the wind out of the sails of his Auditor's Department of the Cen- Mr JW, White was the accom-gone down the stairs she heard counsel, that, twelve guilty men Zorsstrian Charity Fand

should escape, than that one in- Uhan Kit Shan adversaries. While on this point of increased expenditure it is tral Government, the Commis panist and those contributing two shots.

were H.M B. Minotaur Glee Party, Eloquent Speech for Defence. nocent man should be hanged. Sandal Wood Dealers worth while noticing one or two points on the proportion of the sioner of Finance in Kwanglung Miss White, Mrs. Goldsmith, Mrs, The caas for the Crown con- He would prove by analysis of Guild

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The Hongkong Telegraph.

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, MARCH 19, 1914.

THE NAVY ESTIMATES.

Cisco.

Clothing Stolen.

Silk Arrival,

Concert.

outlay upon defenos to the total national expenditure. A few bas submitted a report showing figures under this head will show that, marked as the increase is that foreign loana to be repaid Murray Scott, Mr. R. Brown, Mr.

"FOR SPORT AND

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Witness: No.

Mr. Jenkin-That is the ad-

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cluded, Mr. Potter eloquently the evidence that the man in Arnhold Karborg and Co. 60 addressed the Court. There were the dock was not guilty, and Asiatic Petroleum Co........

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had a submission to make about either of the crimes wherewith China Export and Imports them both. He would take the he was charged. He had no charge of murder first.

need to prove that it was not T. Cook and Bong ............ His submission to that was for him to prove anything, but Garrels Borner and Uo. PASTIME." short-there WAS absolutely he would satisfy them on analy. J. D. Hutchison and Co... no evidence of any sort sing the evidence that it would Melchers and Co.............

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80 far as aval expenditure goes, it is really nothing when contrast-dering the current year, includ-Nash and Mr. N. V. Croucher. ed with the other spending services. For instance, during the ing interest, amount to the sum ficancial years 1904-5 and 1913-14, civil expenditure increased from of $1,131,872, while for the £36,000,000 odd to over £124,000,000, showing an additional de National Loan, including interest, mand upon national resources of about 45 per cent. In the same the figure is $5,686,005.

Mining. period the cost of the Army and Navy combined only increased from £73,008,000 to £74,544,000, or jant two per cent. These figures Yangchun is known to possess are eloquent, and if dispassionately considered we do not think it abundance of mineral products, can be contended, in face of what is happening in the march of but the people, because of their

A Chinese, resplendent in a size or description to connect this have been humanly impossible Reuter Broeklemann" and naval expansion in ether countries, that Great Britain is unneces-bellet in "wind and water" (fung-pink shirt, tied bow and Eu man with the murder of his for that man to have committed Oo....... surdly wasteful in the same which are allocated to national defence, shui) have placed obstacles in the ropean clothes, was charged mother. The murder of the those two orimes. It was hum- A. Ross and Co.

way of merchants working the de- before Mr. O. D. Melbourne, this mother was hardly referred to in only impossible-it was utterly There was one thing about the speech of Mr. Churchill which posits. Official instructions have morning with being in unlawful the learned Attorney General's out of the question that on the that were always read out by the was most gratifying.

g. It had the trae Imperial ring, for all througli therefore been given by the Ad- possession of 825 rounds of an opening and less in the evidence, evidence before them they could Registrar of that Court before his utterance be made it clear t'ist Britain has her own vital inter-ministrator ordering the Magis munition, concealed in the fales and if his Lordship examined the take upon themselves the terribly the jury was empanelled

evidence from top to bottom, he grave responsibility of finding "These men you shall now bear. eata to safeguard and that the Government was determined to se to rate of the district to investigate bottom of a truck." it that these were kept in view. And in this connection. it was the position of the mines, their Defendant said he wanted the would not find one jst of evidence that man guilty of murder. In called are the jurors who are to most gratifying to note that Mr. Churchill declared that Grest area and the boundaries.

to connect that man with the mur order to impress upon them the pass between our Sovereign Lord Ammunition for sport and pas-

der of his mother. There

ue no terribly grave responsibility that the King and you, upon your life Britain would remain independent guardians of her interests in the report has to be presented, and time.

rested apen them in a case of and death." Mediterranean. The whole speech was sound, statesmanlike and to this will be accompanied by a

He was fine $100, and anggestion of motive, noi

ion of illfeeling between them, the paint. It showed a true appreciation of the situation as it is, plan.

goods were confiscated. and, moreover, it was couched in terms which could give offence

no evidence in any shape or form and quarter

the

that kind, be would remind them. The case was proceeding as we

of the worde, the solemn words, went to press

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