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INDIAN MURDER CASE. They had to consider how pri
BENTENCE OF DEATH. The caso-in-which Chain Din, the Indian chauffeur, was indict- ed on a charge of murdering his wifa was cooncluded yesterday afternoon, when prisoner was found guilty.
soner could have got her to those: bushes; what excuse could he have offered. He would never have tried to get her into the pathway off Jubilee Road at all, and why should he stop near a watshed?
Under Great Provocation. The jury had seen the man on the scene of the crime and heard him in the witness box, and he ask- Mr. Fitzroy's Speech
ed them to believe that he was Mr. Fitzroy, in his speech for the speaking the truth. Those in defende, said the jury had sat juries could only have been in- through a long hearing and they ficted by a man who was mad, had had the advantage of hearing and could only have been done the evidence, seeing the ground under groat provocation, and this and the prisoner on the ground.the prisoner had told them he had. He asked them to consider care. The Crown had no evidence as fully the story of the prisoner and to how the prisoner got to the give a vardict according to the scene and there was only one man faels. He rat-wished to draw who really know—what happened
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wife. As they had heard, at thejand they had heard his evidence ime of the marriage, she was in the hax. It was for them to pregnant, it was necessary bring out that fact because they He therefore asked the jury to had got to consider the actions of find the prisoner's offence was not prisoner and his wife after their more thin manslaughter. marriage. Dealing with the
to believe it or not to believe it on the rich pastures of the Surrey Hills.
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adultery with Sandul Khan, then wife. They had endeavoured to they would find a verdict of man- show that the prisoner took the slaughter. But they had to get over woman to this place. In support the improbabilities of his story. of that, evidence was given by Continuing, Counsel suggested that an Indian constable, who stated
the account given by Issa Khan that he saw the prisoner, his wife of what happened on the night of and child go past No. 7 Police the dinner was the correct one; Station in a car on the morning:
the woman was injured. It had but even so it was not relevant to
the ease. been established that deceased left
Dealing with Sandhi Khan, hè the hospital at 10 am. that morn-aid it was rather curious that ing, and from the time the con- Sandhi Khan, having experienced stable said he saw the three in the the intimate friendship of the wo car nothing whatever was actually known until prisoner was scen again handing in his uniform.
'The Intervening Time. From those facts the jury were asked to infer certain things, and
man and expecting to experience| more, should до
about tell-i ing people about his privileges and what he had done.
Prisoner's story involved two re-i turns to his master's house on the the reminded them that it was morning of May 27th, and it would Becessary for the Crown case to be be difficult for him to go without established beyond all reasonable being heard. But when he went back. and probable doubt.
with his uniform, all the servants They had to deal with the inter-aw him. Why on earth didn't vening space between the time the prisoner wake the amab, whom he prisoner and decensed left the said he saw there, knowing that hospital to the time prisoner hand-his wife had said she had an ap- jed in his uniform.. They had to pointment with her.
And the truth of what happened, In conclusion, the Attorney: and this, he maintained, was what General commented on the fact
told the prisoner had
them that the chopper found with blood Counsel briefly led up to the day of stains gå it had the same marka [the occurrence. He commented on us had the one sold to an Indian the confession by deceased that she chauffer on the morning of May
Sandhl 27th. had slept one night with Khan and went on to deal with
His Lordship having summed up. the story told by Issa Khan of the jury rethed and were absent what happened on the night of the for 25 minutes. On returning dinner, and said he had told
they gave a verdict of guilty on fanciful story, which he asked the capital charge. them to any was nothing but a tissue of lies.
Prisoner's Demonstration.
His Lordship passed sentence of His story was all right til his wife went into the box and said death and this was interpreted to prisoner. Immediately this was that deceased went into the kichen when prisoner called, which was an one he began to clap his hands extraordinary procedure if, as Issa loudly and shouted something Khan said, prisoner was
ngket which was interpreted, "I am very there to make it up. Sandhi Khan glad to hear that." As he left the had told them that he went to dock he repeated this in English, prisoner's quarters, had had meals and added, "I never want to see there and been served by deceased. any more bad men like these," Yet he said he had never spoken evidently referring to the Indians to her. "Gentlemen, 1 don't think who had given evidence in the you will have much difficulty in
There was no recommendation making up your minds on a state- ment like that," commented to mercy. Counsel.
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PAUL LECAT IN TROUBLE AGAIN.
Coming to the point where prisoner found his son by the rond- side on the morning of May 27th, Mr. Fitzroy said, "He has shown you where the child was and shown Shanghai, August 22-Customs 120 pletola And you graphically where he found officers scized his wife and the man whom he says 16,000 rounds of ammunition on was Sandhi Khan."
board the French steamer Paul As to how the deceased got to Lecat. The police last night ar- the point, Counsel said prisoner had rested the steward of the Paul. told them be left her on the tram Lecat with 254 rounds of ammuni- Ines where she had made an extra-tion on him. They also arrested ordinary suggestion. Why should a Japanese with four automatics sho ask to be taken to the Ho Tung and 300 rounds of ammunition on
ahe htt cemetery unless
an his persp appointment there? He suggested As a result of the many raids Isho had an appointment there. that have been made on opium There WAB A pathway going dens by the French police during to the cemetery from Kennedy the past week, 97 cases were heard Town and another which came in the French mixed court to-day within a fow yards of and fines aggregating $10,000 the вселе of the occurrence. were inflicted. A total of 574
pounds of the drug, valued "If He Had Burdered Her." She had ample time to get there.about $40,000 was seized and two If the Crown case was sound Chinese were each fined $3,000,—
Reuter. would It be necessary, If the man was going to commit this terrible Jussault, for him to take her round [by-the-road-they-raid-he-did.--It-
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COMMONS DEFEAT LORDS AT DISLEY "The Vizianagram Challonge a man intended to murder' a wo- man ho did not go about it in House of Commons in the com- Cup, which was won by the the manner prisoner acted on that position with the House of Lords morning. Did he set to work to at the recont Bisley meat, was hack the feet and lags of a woman formally placed in the keeping of with a weapon as this one if he the Speaker on July 20th., Major wished, to kill her? How was he R., W. Barnett, M. P., making to get at her feet unless she were the presentation, daid that the lying down? There could be no annual match between the two doubt that when thess injuries Houses helped to maintain the were inflicted the woman was ly interest of Parliament in one of ing down, and the question was the most important of British Why was she lying down? Itentivals.
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