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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1928.
YEO FORGERY TRIAL.
(Continued from.Page_1.)
Mr. JenkinEnquiry had been made at the Bank as to the wrong debiting of a quarter million dollardÏ-Yes,
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Allowance for Errors.
Witness:-Well; I. loft the mattor with the polico,
Asked what Tsang had told him at the interview in his offico on January 18, Mr. Messer said he could not remember the exnet words, but, as far as he could recall, what Tsang said was that
cheque books had been sent short
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Worms rob children of. flesh
At a meeting of the General Com- Association last evening, presided A chit had como back from the from the Bank.
over by Mr. B. Wylie, the President, with cortain numbers. Mr. Jenkin next asked witness it wa decid 1 to hold an annual Bank them were Treasury whether, if Tsang had said any match between 100 made by Mr. and strength and their elimination
Hongkong and Kow- serial numbers. I take it that the thing about the cover having been Altkenhead, the skip of the
The first thing that was done was to tampered with, witness would Shanghai Interport team to visit Baby's Own Tablets "la In- look up those numbers?-The first have had that fixed in his mind.
Hongkong, will
variably marked by a rapid km- towards the go thing was to look. up the registor Witness replied he was not cor-chase of a Shield to be held by the provement in the child's physique of cheques and see the payees of tain it would.
winners,
ers, and each of the players and general health. those numbers, and it was found
Mr. Jenkin repeated the ques-taking part will bo required to con-
"My le son Ashworth, aged that they were entirely different tion, adding "you would have at for the winners. The Shield wili ko two and a half years, was peevish
tribute $1 towards providing souvenirs people.
Did you look up the cheque once ordered that the covers be handed over to the senior club in the and would not eat his food. He were winning side. The match will be also suffered, from worms. T books?-Not at that time. The brought to you if they
found?"-I can't say definitely. played in Hongkong and Kowloon gave him Baby's Own Tablets and first thing was to tell Mr. Black.to
The Governmental Mind.
Kately, the first laking pines in they did him a world of good. go to the Bank.
Counsel once again put theThe game will consist of six rinke, He now cats and alcope well; and
the Hongkong Clubs (six in'number). is quite happy, and healthy.:↑ DAN, same question remarking "it may providing a rink each and the Kow- always keep a vial of Baby's do that the legal mind works loon clubs (four) one and a half, Own Tablets in the house now differently from the Government which means that there will be and if he is off his food-1 give twenty-four players on each side.
but Club membership. takes," writes Mrs. LF. Ernest with White Covor; Rifle, Belt, The first thing was, to get the ness that Tsung had given evidence ide quilication will not be rehim a. Tablot“which he, willingly : A Sub-Committee consisting of of Elleonton, ellawatta, Colombo,... Side-arms, Truncheon, Whistle, cheque, I sent Mr. Black to the to the effect that the cheque book Messrs. Massey (Civil Service), as
covers were found at closing time. Chairman,
Ceylon. (Club de Recreio), Souse Armlet, Badge, "Pocket Pollée Bank.
Children liko Baby's Own man," and Note-Book to be carried. On pressing the point, Mr. "Having told you that, I ask you, Rumjahn (Craigengewer) and Fraser, Those not in possession of Uni- Jenkin oblathe from witness n did you or did you not, when the (Kowloon
arrangements. in taste. Guaranteed absolutely- It was decided that teas be pro-safe and harmless for even the form will attend in Mufti. No reply to the effect that his first cheques were brought to you, send make the necessary was appointed to Tablets because they are pleasant. member may be absent from this order was to get the cheques "and for the covers? I put it to youvided for ladies only, and that parade without leave, from then the stubs were taken into his that you could not have ?"Tho the Company Commander. The office. No steps were taken at the whole thing was to get the police
Treasury until the cheques came on the track. Equipment Offeers will
Witness said that the writing back from the Bank." it a point of being present.
Witness, continuing, said he on the cheques was not Tsang On Signalling Squad.--Class for in could not any, where the cheque wing'a and at that time he had CO.truction in signalling under Mistubs were kept in the offen; but get the cheques stopped. He
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he know that they could be got in about fifty seconds, or a minute,
Did it or did it not occur to you to look at the numbers which were obviously bank serial numbers? -No, my first step was to get the cheques,
Mr. Jenkin then informed wit- ness that Mr. Black had said that he took the, atubs to the Bank. He asked witness. If he saw the cheques on Mr. Black's
return,
Witness replied that Proctor, of the Bank, had cheques with him,
to
Mr. Jenkin then informed with
added there was no question of distrust in his mind,
Mr. Jenkin1 am not discuss- ing whether there was any dis- trust in your mind and all that, May I put it to you that it is clear that at that interview Tsang said not a word about the covers of the cheque books?-He most cer- tainly did. He said the Bank had sent them short.
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about the covers of the book?...y.M.C.A. in a hockey match against Oh, no. Did he say anything The following will represent tho Mr.I can't say that he did either one the Club de Recreio to-day: D. Har- the way or the other.
vey; E. R. Robinson, A. C. Jeffries; If he did and had been frank A. J. Ashby, F. Allen, E. O. Murphy with you and had told you that F. Munn, V. Fetherick, F. R. Ashion, R. for the first time the covers of Murray, T: Price. Reserve, V. M. Hast. these two books bore altered num- The Y.M.C.A. second team to meet hers, I put it to you that you would the K.0.5.B. Sergeants on Thursday. have sent for them at once? Is will be as follows: W. Borrowman: it not obvious?--I don't think it V. M. Hast, F. S. W. Smith; E. G. Sowell, V. Petherick, W. H. Smith; A. Tate, G. Mitcholl, T. Seddon, W. E, perfectly satisfied with Tsang, Parvis,
Witness added that he had been Price, W, Melutyre. Reserve, J. M. still was and nothing would shoko
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Telephoned the Police. Headquarters on Tuesday, Decem-
Mr. Jenkin-You knew, as ber 4th. for drill under Sergeant result of the examination of the Condon. Fall in at 5.30 Peheque register, that it was sharp. Dress Blue Uniform, belt rood looking for these items under and cap without cover. No mom the Treasury serial numbers? ber may be absent from this No, what I did was to. telephone parade without, leave from the the police and then I got the Company Commander,
stubs and had Mr. Tsang in, and they found from the examina- tion of tile pheque gook that there appeared to be certain ones miss ing.
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You have gone rather, for me. I will lead you up to that in due course. I am just on The next instructional patrol of the point now as to when the the Hongkong Section will take cheques were brought back. You place on Thursday, November say that as a result of previous 29th, and all members are re-examination you knew that the quested to attend. Fall in at cheques drawn under the Treasury were entirely Central at 5.15 p.m. Dress-Win- serial numbers
different?-Different people. tor Uniform.
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Mr. Jenkin then asked if it was pot natural, in order to make the investigation complete, to look at the cheque stubs.,
Witness replied that he thought that TVTH done After the the cheques came back from Bank. The stubs were sent for to see what cheques had been drawn.
Members of the Chinese Com-He could not say if he sent Tsang
for the atubs, a pany and members of other units are warned to get their Winter Uniform rendy; those who are not in possession of same will apply their respective Equipment
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THE QUALIFYING ROUND OF
THE CHAMPIONSHIP.
The scores given in yesterday's issue of the Jasper Clark Cup and qualify
The discovery that the cheques · bore the Bank number of the chequea which were missing was made some three of four minutes after Mr. Black's return from the Bank, and witness said it was be fore Mr. King arrived. Asked if it was before he telephoned for the police at all, witness replied that he should say it was.
Cheque Shortage,
Mr. Jenkin:-Did Tsang On- wing then tell you that he could throw possible light upon this matter because he knew the cover of that book was altered and thirty cheques were short in each ?-He said that two cheque books were
cheques short,
I
ing round of the championship are un-received from the Bank with thirty official, but, on the opening of the box containing tho carde, will Then? Yes, at that time. probably be found to be correct The name of G. Murray was included in the list, but he competed only in the Jasper Clark Cup and not the championship. This means, there fore, that both Lisaaman and Christle, with scores of 176 cach, will qualify. Championship Draw
The draw of the Championship of the R.ILK.G.C. is as follows: | N. B. Hollla
J. M. Walker
A. T. Lay
T. L. Christlo
v K. S. Robertson
▾ A. E. Liesaman
v O. E. C. Marion
F. 3. de Roms
B. K. Valentine v A.. B. Stewart
▼ A. H. Ferguson T. G. Bennett
H. H. Lennox
I. W. Shewan
D. G. G. Mac-
Donald
y L. R. Andrewes
SNOOKER CONTEST:
YESTERDAY'S GAME SEES
CLOSER TUSSLE.
The match last night between F. Jones and H. R. Sequeira in the Palaco Hotel snooker championship saw a closer tussle than has previously been the case, Jones won by 136 (38, 37, 81) to 119 (51, 36, 23). The winner had a break of 17,
F. E. Silva got a walk-over from W. H. Woo.
At 0 p.m. to-day, K. K. Leung meets T. Y. Mau; and at 9 p.m. A. Kirby will play R. Hawka.
believe he said that the Bank had sent a book short of cheques. It is very hard to remember the exact words, but what I gathered was that the Bank had sent a short book.
Mr. Jenkin:-I put it to you that the whole of the facts were gone into very fully at the time and shortly after the time it had taken place--I went as far as I could. and then I handed it to the police. This matter was under the closest investigation, was it not during the succeeding days?--- Certainly.
Not only did you reconstruct in your mind the statements of the different people, but you made very careful notes and memoranda as to your Investigation 7-1 have no notes at all.
Witness, in answer to the next question, replied that he only mude one note and that was that the matter occurred at 3.15 pim. “
Mr. Jenkin assured witness that there was no trap in his question. at all. He wanted to know if any substantial notes were made at the time.
Witness replied that ho had not mado such notes,
Counsel then asked if the reason for that was that witness consider ed his memory could be relied upon Ton subsequent dates.
is no obvious.
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