THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 1926.
THE WING ON CASE.
AN UNFORUTNATE JUNK
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Three of Crew Wounded.
The experiences of junk T.1580. The case in which two men are Hare a sad reflection on the alleged to be concorned in an at-state of affairs at present existing tempt to defraud the Wing On in the southern part of China. Company of $50,000 was continued On both her outward and home- at the Central Magistracy yoster-ward Journeys from Hongkong she day.
was accosted by pirates, in British and Chirieae waters rospectively, and in consequence, three of her crew are at present in hospital, that he loft Kapauimun at 6 pm on The master, Chan Ling, states: February 24 for Tam Chow, with If you are hoaduchy, livorish, a cargo of 850 cases of kerosene bilious, ill-tomporod, "bluo," try and five tons of oil. Exactly 24 a little dose of Pinkaltes to-night hours later, when between Tung and you'll fool 100% better in the Ke and Sa Chow, in British morning. waters, two fishing boats up proached and asked him if he Pinkettes are laxativa perfec- wished to buy fish. He accepted tion, gently stimulating the liver, the offer, but when the boats drew correcting constipation, banish- alongside, 15 fully armed mening bilious attacks, clouring the boarded his boat and fired two skin, aiding digestion.. shots,, subduing the crew.
In the morning the printer of the books was recalled for further cross examination, and Mr. Jenkin, who prosecutes, said the witness desired to make an explanation of an apparent conflict of statements with regard to the two deposit
books.
In his examination in chief the witness had said that one of the books was not his cover, but later he said that the book was his.
Mr. Jenkin said he did not want to detract from the value of that to the defence, but he wanted to draw attention to it in order that the difficulty under which, the examination was made would be understood.
The light was not altogether perfect, and it might be that it was necessary to go into the daylight to see really well.
Original Evidence. Mr. Hall Brutton said that in view of this the prosecution might call another witness to enable the defence to see what the man's evidence really did amount to, and also to give the defence time to consider and make another survey of the books.
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Mr. Lindsell. He will have to | go back, I gather, on whit he said last time and to revert to what he did in fact say originally.
Mr. Hall Brutton, said he did not quite see, where he was now, and replied in the affirmative when Mr. Lindsell asked if he bad been cross examining as if one exhibit was forged, whereas before the other book had been alleged to be forged,
Defendants Statements.
Taken by surprise, the master-
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could do nothing but surrender or post free, 60 cents, the vial, Your chemists, sull Pinkottes, the junk and the pirates then from Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., steered the boat towards Kam 60, Kiangse Road, Shanghai. Sing Pass and commenced trans- ferring the cargo. While this was being carried out, a customs cruiser, believed to be the Cheung Kong, hove in sight and the pirates decamped. They took with them 20 cases of kerosene, two tons of oil, $135 in Hongkong banknotes, jewellery and clothing valued at $600, three muskets and pair of glasses valued at over one rifle, but left behind them n $100. These latter were turned over to the cruiser.
The junk then proceeded to Ling Tin Customs Station and reported the matter, after which she pro- ceeded to Tan Chuw with the re- mainder of her cargo. Having' discharged this, she left again for Hongkong with a cargo of fire- wood on March 17.
In the vicinity of Sheung Wang Lok, (in Chinese waters) she was hailed by a pirate steam launch, which called upon her to stop at the same time opening fire, but the master and crew returned the fire, with the remainder of their armamont. A three hours batile was waged, at the end of which the pirates withdrew, with whet casualties is not known, but three crew are badly
Another witness, a police inter-of the junk's
wounded and are at present in pretor then went into the box, and hospital suffering from gunshot gave evidence of statements made wounds.
by the defendants. Reference was The junk returned to Hongkong made to the statement made by the without further molestation and original second defendant who arrived here at 7 pm on March absconded, and Mr. Hal Brutton 20, when the master reported the suggested that the statement occurrences to the authorities.
should not be admitted,
Mr. Lindsell said he gathered it]
would be Mr. Jenkin's case that THE NORTHERN WAR. the statement was made by one off
the conspirators and might be used PRICE FOR FENG'S HEAD. as evidence against another, -
Evidence of the solicitors' actions on both sides in the case was given by Mr. Bulmer Johnson and after his evidence the case was adjourned until the afternoon.
Shanghai, March 28.
The statement was handed ɔ] The Shanghai Evening News Mr. Hall Brutton who read it and states that Chang Tsung-chang said he had no objection to the has offered a million dollars for statement geing in........
Feng Yu-hsiang's head.-Renter. Å Chinese Reports.
"Shanghai, March 28. The retirement of the Kuoriin- chun troops was based upon the de- cisions reached at the conference Power of Attorney.
at Kalgan. The main forces are Resuming after the tiilin interval stationed near Peking and are an argument ensued between coun- waiting for a peaceful settlement. sel regarding the admission of General Lu Chung-Hn, Tang Chi- certain evidence of facta subse- to and other Kuominchun lenders quent to August 13, 1923. It was have all reached Peking. Gen- decided to hear the later evidence eral Feng Yu-hsing will wait for before the point was decided, a settlement before going abroad.
Another witness said that he
Over 19,000 Kuominchun troops knew the two defendants and also reached Peking on the 22nd. If the other man who was concerned necessary, they will retire to Nam- in the charge. The original second hau. and there will be 50,000 defendant asked witness to go to troops at Fongchun for, the sole the first defendant who would give purpose, it is said, of developing him a power of attorney to con-North-west China, and to wait on- duct a case.
til Chang Tso-lin, and Wu Pei-fu Witness said he was given the come into conflict before they will idea that it was an action against use their jofluence.
the Wing On Co. for the recovery The Hupch troops in Honan are of $50,000. Witness said that he hurriedly retreating to Hupeh for | eventually got a power of attorney. the purpose of "defending the The case was adjourned, until Hupeh-Hopan frontier and East Friday.
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