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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
POLICE COURT BREÈZE,
SOLICITORS VISIT TO
WITNESS.
Forgery Detection in Wing On Casc.
called.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 1926.
Mr. Jenkin replied that they! might have known the printer would be called, and Mr. Lea D'Almada interposed that they had was going to be no notion ho ealied or else they would not have gone,
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SANITARY BOARD.
STATEMENT ON RABIES.
OUTBREAK.
BRITISH
Four Cases This Year.
The Magistrate, Mr. R. E, Lind- sell, remarked that it had seemed likely that particular witnesses. A meeting of the Sanitary Board The fact that defending solicitors would be called.
was held yesterday under the unknowingly visited. & witness who
Mr. Hall Brutton: It, Mr, Jen was to be called for the prosecution kin does not mention who his chairmanship of Mr. N. L. Smith. Other members present were Dr. lead to a slight breeze at the Cen-Witnesses are we have a perfect. W. Pearse, the Hon. Mr. H. T. tral Magistracy yesterday when liberty to call them. the Wing On case was continued. Mr. Jenkin: 1 distinctly men. Creasy. Dr. W. V. M. Koch, Dr. The case has already provided tianed that the printer would be S. W. T's, Mr. Wong Kwong-tin, Mr. G. Alabaster K. C., and Mr. unusual interest on account of one called. defendant absconding when he was
Mr. Hall Brutton: I beg your R. A. D. Forrest( Secretary). The Hon. Mr. D. W. Tratman and D. on bail of $20,000, and also by pardon. You did not.. reason of the fact that witnesses!
Mr. Jenkin: The damage 1A. G. M. Scvern were also present. On the proposal of the chair- for the prosecution have been done now anyhow, and all I can threatened with death if they gave say is that it is very regrettable, man, seconded by Mr. Wong. evidence.
Mr. Hall Brutton: The fault is wong-tin the following com. mittee was appointed to consider The case concerns" an alleged yours. conspiracy to defraud the Wing On Mr. D'Almada: It is not re-the estimates for 1927 and report Co. of $50,000 by means of a forged grettable. I am very pleased I saw to the Bourd thereon; Mr. N. L.
Smith, Dr. Koch and Dr. Tao. deposit book.
The chairman said he had re- Yesterday, Mr. George Vas, an
Further Discussion. assistant in the Yokohama Specie Continuing his evidence, the celved a puestion from Dr. Koch Bank, Hongkong brunch, was called printer said the cover of the forged asking for particulars of the ra to give evidence, and he gave de-book was of a different colour from lies outbreak and measures taken talls of a cash order for $77,828,05. the others.
to combat it. He had only re- in favour of Lai Kam.. Payment
Mr. Hall Brutton interposed with ceived the question that mor
and had not had was collected at, the Bank of East the remark that it had been brought] ning " Asia.
to his notice that the witness's the opportunity of consulting name had only been brought out the Government, but he would lay in cross examination and had nottefore the Board what figures he A cashier in the Bank of East been mentioned by Mr. Jenkin. had. There were no cases of ra- Asla said the cash order was col-
Mr. Jenkin: I agree. You got bics from May 1925 until Decem- lected by his bank from the Yoko-the name and address of the printer ber 1925 when one case was dis- hama Specie Bank and paid to the from my witness:
covered. It was followed by two eredit of the Man Fat and Co. Mr. Hall Brutton: Mr. Jenktin cases in January and two in
# Witness produced account.
never elicited from any witnesa February, five cases in all and all cheque for $75,000 drawn on the the name of the printer of this on the Hongkong side of the har-
series. Man Fat account in April 1923.
It was endorsed by Lai Kam and also by Man Fat and Co.
Printer's Evidence.
the man..
Mr. Jenkin; I repeat you should bour and all in a fairly small
area in the centre of the town. have guessed. A man with your experience at the bar should have known and guessed it.
The printer of the deposit books in the series most intimately con- nected with the
Mr. Hall Brutton: We do case was then called.
go by guesswork in my office. Mr. Jenkin appears for the pro-deal in facts, secution, and his opening question! W39: "You were visited yesterday by two gentlemen who asked you for certain information?"
Witness: "Yes."
Mr. Jenkin: It is a pity. should have known.
Last Case February 9. The last case was on February not but a good many dogs had been We kept under observation at Kennedy Town. So soon as the first two You cases were discovered the Veterin ary Surgeon published a notice Mr. Hall Brutton: I have com-stating that he intended to re- plained all through of the non-strict his permission for dogs to the harbour. He also disclosure of the names of wit-cross resses in this case. You have only published a notice on the subject against rabies. suggested and suggested, and have cf inoculation never mentioned, the names. You which could be done by the Veterin- ury Surgeen or by any other qua. want to blind everybody..
Mr. Jenkin: And that is arllified veterinary surgeon, that is necessary in a conspiracy whole question had been referred to the Government with a full charge as you will find.
The
Mr. G. K. Hall Brutton and Mr. Leo D'Almada interrupted and said that Mr. Jenkin could man's tion their names as they were the ones who went to see the witness.
The printer, continuing his evi- dence; said he received an order
Witness then continued his evi- statement on the merits of the for 10,000 deposit books from the Wing On Company towards the end dence. and comparing the book various mas of stopping the epi- an demie, which were, muzzling, poi- of 1922. The first delivery con-alleged to be forged with sisted of 7,850 and a little Inter origina) dne said that on the forged soning, compulsory inoculation be 982 were delivered.. The books he there were only 26 stars on the fore lincances were granted, and were made up of paper specially label and 27 on all the others shooting stray dogs at night
The serial number was also larger) The Government had given full imported from England.
consideration to the matter and The full quantity ordered was not on the orginals,
Cross-examined by Mr. Hall had come to the conclusion that delivered because some copies were ficient paper to replace the spoilok was kept but he had no record more than a
of the different varieties of paper. campaign at night. He under- In reply to further questions he stood that poisoning was not fu Inspection Under a Glass.
said the number of stars on the voured by the Government and Witness made a close examina-label would be left to the discre-muzzling could be enforced at any
The man time. tion of the book which is alleged on of the workmen.
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to have been forged, and used a who set up the type was no longer magnifying glass to assist in his in the Colony. scrutiny.
After a long inspection he said that two of the leaves in the book were not printed by him. Different Paper had been psed for those two
pages.
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Witnesses to be Approached.
rigorous shooting
OBITUARY.
Dr. Kock Were the infected dogs stray ones?
The Citcirman: Only one, the Just prior to the adjournment, owners of the others were traged. Mr. D'Almada said that he was approaching several witnesses and he did not know if they were wit- esses for the prosecution.. He would like to know, and then he would not approach them if they
MR. DENIS G. SMITH. His many friends in Hongkong, į were going to be called.
Mr. Jenkin said that there were will regret to hear of the death addresses which he would not, it the age of 2% of Mg, dream of disclosing, and remarked Denis George Smith who
was in! A remark by Mr. Leo D'Almada, that it should have been apparent fongking for three or four yeur", who instructs counsel for the de-that he could not have conducted fence, was overhead by the Crow that case without calling on the counsel, and Mr. Jenkin remarked "It is rather unfortunate that you know all about IL"
Witness also stated that the book had been rebound, and said that double binding holes could be seen when a glass was used. The type on the two pages also differed in some respects,
Solicitors Visit to Printer. He referred to the visit paid to the printer by Mr. Hall Brutton and Mr. Leo D'Almada,
punter.
partner in Brewer and Co., the The late Mr. Smith was formerly,
loent booksellers, and left Hongkong
The Magistrate reinarked that at the end of 1923 ou medical advice.! the proscention could not be pom-He was a victim of taboreular tron pelled to give the names.
hie. He was well-known Mr. Hall Brutton said that if he entertainer. bil known the printer was going to be called he would not have rene to see him. He would have
Mr. Hall Brutton said they had felt. freer in his 'cross-examination
a perfect, right to go and see the of the witness if he had not seen man. It was prosecuting counsels' him...
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