Drive It Out of Your Blood
By Tenie Treatment With Dr. Williams' Pink Pills.
FORGED TRAMWAY
SCRIP.
PROCEEDINGS AGAINST CHINESE COMMENCE..
STORY OF ARREST.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
JAPAN AND CHINA.“
"DISGRACEFUL COMPROMISE".
ALLEGED.
Tokyo, Feb. 6.
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1929.
MISSING MONEY.
in support of Mr. Lo's remarks, The accused then gave evidence adding that his private account book, where the transactions were recorded, was taken away from lim at the police station,"
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The whole of the material used in the contract placed by the Central Electricity Board with tho General· Electric Co., Ltd., for one section of the overhead trans-- mission lines in the south-east of England, will bo manufactured in Groat Britain.
An official of the company stated that the contract, the value of which was approximately £500,000, woul cover the erection of the 132,000 volt line in the distric north of the Thames, stretching from Reading on the west to Peterborough on the north, and Ipswich and Colchester on the cast. The total mileage of the overhead trans- mission would bo 254 miles, and the total actual length of conductor would be 1,300 miles.
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for the money but ho was told that the account was not entered in their books. After
that ho CHINESE CHARGED WITH
pressed the accused who then
· EMBEZZLEMENT,
made out the second note.
Other witnesses, all pig dealera, Allegations that ho was impri-ing the various sums mentioned were called who testified to pay- It is stated in well-informed soned in a room for two days by in the Indictment to the accused, quarters that Japan is ready to fellow shareholders, and a state- and an accountant gave evidence open negotiations for a revision mont by a police officer that the to the offect that those sums wero of the commercial treaty with accused's private account book not entered as paid in the booka. The case against Chan Fuk, the validity of the expired trunty.secuting solicitor's assistant, were there was a clear case to answer, China, as Nanking has recognised had been handed over to the pro- alias Chan Sou-nam, and Pun Pui, Meantime, official circles are features of a crise
After his Lordship had held that atias Pun Wal-nam, who are joint reticent as to the details, of the embezzlement which ly charged with the possession and Tainan aettlement, and warn that the Pulsne Judge (Mr. Justice the accused was a partner in the
of alleged Mr. Lo outlined the uttering of scrip for five hundred there are still vital points to be Wood) and a jury at the Criminal Kwang On Yuen Firm of which came before Counsel said it was admitted that.
defence. shares of the Hongkong Tramways considered before the issue Why Have Rheumatism? Limited, alleged to be forged, was
can Sessions yesterday afternoon. commenced at the Central Magi-
e regarded as fully settled.
The accused, "Lo Kung-pak, no. one had any control over him. business he was the manager and stracy yesterday, before Major C.
The vernacular Willaon.
are alios Lo Pāk-wal, elias Lo CheongHe was the only experienced man papers generally well pleased with the lee is charged on six counts. Ho and managed the business in any Mr. T. Murphy, Assistant Super-course of ovents, but the Minselto is alleged to have been a partner way he liked. With regard to the intendent of Police, prosecuted. are threatening to attack the in the Kwong On Yuen Firm, pix $1,000, it was a The defendants were not legally re-ion of the Dist on the grounds sums of money from other dealers for anything until November 20
Government in to-morrow's ses-dealera, and to have received Ho was nover
personal loan. presented.
Outlining the case. Mr. Murphy of a bolief that the Government, i on behalf of the firm totalling on which date he rendered an ac-t asked to account, Because still puzzling over the causes of was a broker's interpreter or a/promise" with Nanking for the Crown case, he converted to his complainant as being correct. In! medical science is anid that the principal witness agreed to a "disgraceful com- $2,813,91 which, according to the count which was accepted by the rheumatism is no sound reason broker's runner with some exper-Purpose of strengthening its own
owir use and failed to turn the return. he was asked to sign a ience of shares. It appeared that position in the field of domestic money, over to the shop, why sufferers from this most painful and lowering
some time early in January last,
politios.-Reuter, malady
deed of transfer of his share and this witness was approached by a
He denies the charges and a promissory note to the complain- should continue to endure is man named Chan Lau-yat, who pains. The fact that Dr. Wil-aid he had a friend who wanted ranged by the police. Certain conceived the money in that capacity
pleads us his defence that he was fant in full satisfuction of what- the master of the shop. He re ever he night owe to the firm. Ilams Pink Pills are a proven to dispose of some Tramway versation passed remedy for rheumatism with
between ashares and requested the witness second defendant and the person he pleased.
thend could therefore do with it as wordwide record of curas should to try and find a market for them. who was deputed to pose as the be sufficiently convincing evidence
The runner promised to do
no buyer in the office. This man
Mr. Hin Shing Lo, instructed that herein is to be found and, in the course of subsequent went so far as to
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produce the by Mr. C. A. S. Russ, of Russ and specifle of more than exceptionalleged to have disclosed the fact tain the $10,250 agreed upon as
interviews, Chan Lau-yat is al-wallet that was supposed to con-Co, is defending.
The case should liave commenc- His Lordship questioned Sergt. that the shares which he had in the price of the shares. Whatever the predisponingmind were not genuine but for-
ed yesterday morning but it was Whelan as to what had happened causes,it is in the blood that the geries, which Chan expected to be being introduced to the buyer,
The second defendant, after found necessary to remodel the to the book and received a reply rheumatism poisons are conveyed put on the market by the witness produced from his pocket the scriptwo counts were alternative, Br. Mr. Nash.
various counts.
to the effect that it throughout the holy to the mus-for a consideration of one-third of in Court and a
After pointing out that the first handed over to an
had been cles and Joints wherein they lodge, what they would fetch.
Assistant of transfer deed. causing the rediens, stiffnese,
These were placed on a desk in Fitzroy said that the accused was, The runner went to his employ-the office and the defendant in-
Replying to his Lordship on the swelling and heute pain which er, Mr. Lopes, and made a certainvited inspection, whereupon the Firm, who dealt in pigs. That was not the practice and explain-
a partner in the Kwong On Yuen point, Mr. Fitzroy stated that that! ard characteristic symptoms of report on January 13, and on the supposed buyer went through cer- rm came into existence in March, ed that a prisoner's property the disease. Dr. Williams' Pinkfollowing day a report was made tain formalities of reckoning up 1927, and the prisoner was employ-should be kept in the custody of Pills not only rapidly purify the with witness. From thai date,
to the police, who got in touch what the grand total would be. ed in the firm and had certain the police.. blood, but they enrich the blood, the runner acted under police geant, on a given signal, went into who collected outstanding ne-the book..
Meanwhile, and through it build on the nerves, instructions.
a European Ser-duties to do. He was the man Mr. Nash left the court to find thus importing new life, health
the office and arrested the second counts which money he was sap- and strength to the whole system. that certain interviews took place frat
Continuing, Mr. Murphy said defendant on the premises. The posed to hand over to an account- If you are afficited with rheumn-between the witness and the first simultaneously outside. As a re-paid in the books. About a year according to custom, on November
defendant
The accused said that he had Was Arrested ant, who entered up the amounts rendered an account to the firm, tism in any of its forms begin a defendant and also Chan Lau-yatsult of the police having shadowed ago it appeared that the accused 29, 1928. He did this early in the of Dr. Williams Pink and another man in Kowloon, the parties from the outset cer- was in financial difficulties. At morning and at eleven o'clock Pills to-day and they will sure-Yumati, and, at various other tain searches were carried out in that time he was engaged at an ly do you good. Chemists every-addresses. These were all in re-the houses of the two defendants cuter counter where he took eer-um of $7,000. Accused told them writing stating thint he was no
some partners asked him about a spect of the projected sale or dis immediately after where supply them, or post free, $1.50 per bottle,
posal of Tramway shares. six bottles $ runner kept in constant touch were related to the Magistrate.
The details of the neaults of which banded over to the accountant.
their arrest, tajn money which lie should have that a man named Wong knew all longer involved in the shortage of from the Dr. Willians' Medleine with the Police after. euch inter-
about it, so Wong was sent far. money. Co., 60, Kiangse Road, Shanghai.view and at one stage certain
Counsel continued that some-When he arrived the shop door The Evidence,
where about July, 1928, there was closed and he (accused) was tirement in a Chinese newspaper Later he was shown an adver- figures had to be supplied such as sevip numbers and the numbers of Witness box and corroborated the from that employment although he
Ho Sik-hung then went into the and the accused was
seemed to have been some trouble locked in. He remained in capti which published the fact that he the shares, to enable the forgers earlier part of Mr. Murphy's out-atlll collected outstanding debts. that Wong said he was going to settlement. On the strength of inflated with oxygen, successfully
removed vity for two days.
Continuing, the accused said the firm and they had come to n had relinquished his interest in to prepare a forged document.
line. Relating the details of his In November, last year, an inves- accused's house to search his safe. that he signed the documenta
New York, Feb, 6.. Two naval officers, using masks negotiations with the gang, wittigation was held by the other Wong eventually got a European This was done, the numbers Chan Lan-yat, witness
neas said that at the request of
tested the escape hatch Atted to being obtained from the office of the trouble of making out a list of found to be seriously short in his accused to his residence
Accused was cross-examined by the submarino S4 which sank a the accused was and another Chinese and took the Mr. Fitzroy after which bis Lord year ago and has now been trans sharebroker named Lopes. The attractive shares with such other accounts. particulars required had been particulars, as would fnterest
where ship explained the position to the formed into a safely testing ship, they searched his safe. On the jury, in the course of which he written on n slip of paper
The acensed assigned the whole last day of his detention a docu-said that the total amount alleged emerged from forty feet of water (pro- prospective buyer, only to be of his interest in the firm to Wong ment setting out an assignmont to have hoen taken by the accusat Key West. They. Insisted on duced in Court) and had been informed in the end that the story Sai-chan and at the same time of his shares in the company, and ed was $11,000. His share which twice re-entering the submarine, The experimenters safely handed by the first defendant to of the rich buyer was the rusher.
a myth: he executed a promissory note for promissory note were, brought was transferred was worth $6,500 lying at the bottom, and again to him to sign. This he refused and the promissory note was for escaped easily, first through the to do, but said he would sign in $4.981.41.. he was provided with something in
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that what Chan Lau-yat really a certain amount of money. It seem Mr. Murphy explained at this wanted witness to do was to puted that the accused then censed to stage that it was also necessary, In order to allow the gang or
some bogus shares on the market, have any connexion with the firm Chan Lau-yat discussed with and a further investigation took syndicate to feel a degree of safe-witness the feasibility of such a place. A borrowing note ty, that a transfer deed should be scheme, and witness told him that $1,000. was presented to the firm for prepared. Stamp duty amounting the, share scrip must be well (this concerning the first and to $20.60 was arranged by Mr. forged to escape the close sera- Lopes and the usual transfer form tiny to which it would under all
second counts). was taken to the Stamp Office, circumstances be subjectul. where it was stamped, the words "five hundred" In words and figures being typed into the form. Mr. Murphy explained that the signatures now appearing on the transfer was not on the sheet when I left Mr. Lopes' office.
Evidence Called.
standing, witness, by arrange-would say that he paid $1,000 to Having arrived jat, un' under- A witness, Chan Chui-fong, ment, went to the Fuk Luk-sau the accused on the note either for goldsmith's shop in Shanghaier on behalf of the company, Street,
here for the first time he met would be shown that he did not Yaumati, the next day. The accused received $1,000 and it Chan Fuk, the first accused. Later, in any way account for it in the Dealing with the third-count, Mr.
On January 17, said Mr. Mur-when Chan Lau-yat showed up, books of the firm, phy, the first defendant produced they set to examine a share scrip for the inspection of the runner, for 100 Tramway shares which Fitzroy said that Wong Kam would Ho Sik-hung, at Yaumati, a scrip Chan Lau-ynt produced and wit-tell the court that he paid $1,000 similar to that in Court. That ness was moved to remark that to the prisoner in part payment serip had been filled up and was it was a good enough forgery and of a debt while other submitted in the runner inspection. The runner rejected | document. Chan
for could pass muster for genuine would speak of paying over the witnesses the scrip on the ground that it
Lau-at then other sums mentioned in the In- was rather crude and could not and left them,
turned the paper to his pocket, vielment. That money, said coun- pass muster. It was then ar-
sel, had not been turned over to ranged that, the runner, He
the firm, should appear in Kowloon again carly on the following morning, when another scrip would be ready for inspection.
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In addition, the accountant Witness reported all that had would give evidence to the effect occurred at the interview to his that no money was paid to him in employer, Mr.. Lopes, upon his respect of the amounts paid as it return to this side of the harbour. should have been done. On the morning in question, the They had an interview with Mr. first defendant is alleged to have T. Murphy, Assistant Superinten-
Chan Chui-fong, proprietor of produced the scrip concerned in dent of Police, at the King Ed-the Yuen Chan stall, No. 183, Cen- the case for the inspection of the ward Hotel the next day.
tral Market, said that on August runner, who when agreed that it Armed with the transfer deed 12, 1928, he lent $1,000 to the ac was quite a good attempt and that, prepared at the request of Chancused in return for which he re- in his opinion, it was likely to Lau-yat, witness pass scrutiny. It was then
had anotherceived an undated borrowing note nr-interview with the two men at the which was chopped in two placos ranged that a meeting should take goldsmith's shop. Before parting with the chop of the Kwong On with the document, which had Yuen Firm. The accused then been prepared at some expense, told witness that he required At 1 o'clock it was agreed that obtaining from Chan Fuk the debts. Witness stated
witness took the precaution of the money to pay off trado the first defendant and the run- $20.60 which had been expended lent the money to both the firm ner should meet in the vicinity of on stamp duty. the Post Office in Des Voeux
and the accused, the latter being Road, near the entrance of the the "celebration" which followed,
They then left the shop, and in the manager of the former.
Replying to Mr. Lo, witness
place in Hongkong.
Into the Trap.
that he
Ka Ping Hotel. The first and a visit was paid to a brothel and denied that he handed the money second defendant met the runner then to an eating-house, where over as a personal loan, but stat- girl. od that he would have lent the
at the appointed time. Mr. Mur- they had the company of a phy said that that was the first The party hroke up at 1 am, when money to the accused personally appearance of the second defend-witness left the two men to return if he had so required it. Later, ant on the scene.
home, Instead of going to the Ka Ping Hotel, the parties went to another another conference, with
The same morning, witness had back to the accused in return for witness gave the borrowing noto restaurant on the opposite side of Murphy, and having received fur- by which it was agreed that prin- Mr. which he received another note the road. This change of place ther instructions, again went to cipal and interest should be paid at the last moment, sald Mr. the goldsmith's shop. There he in full. Murphy, was probably "part of suppited particulars as the game." It was then decided number of shares to be included! that the second defendant should in the scrip that was proposed to
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"Personal Transactions,"
Mr. Lo indicated that the do- accompany the runner to Mr. be forged. Chan Fuk promised fenco did not dispute the facts Lopes office in the second floor witness that he would have the that the accused received the sums THERAPION NO. 1 of No. 11 Queen's Road Central, forgery made and would show it or that he did not account for THERAPION NO.2~|| entrance from Tee House Street. to witness later.
The party accordingly proceed-pointed out to witness that asums were personal transactions. Meanwhile he them. The defence was that the THERAPION NË 3ed to Ice House Street, the first quieter and safer place for the Replying to his 'Lordship, wit
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consed to be a partner in the firm in fting inside. The buyer was
At this stage, the hearing was November, when he held the first ar-adjourned.
note. He then pressed the firm'
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