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Teang Ou-wing, the Treasurytor and H. M. V. records supplied clerk, was under cross-examina tion all day yesterday by Mr. F. C. Jenkin, counsel for the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corpora tion in the case in which the Gov- crnment claim for the re-crediting. of $260,000..
The cross-examination in the afternoon was almost entirely de voled to Tsang On-wing's land- writing when numerous cheques were produced for inspection by
the witness, counsel pointing out what ho considered were features in his general writing comparable with fentures appearing in the writing in the body of the cheques. From time to time Tsang left the witness box and demonetrated how he made certain sirokes by writing on the blackboard,
Tsang said that there was no uniformity in the way he wrote the "Messrs." in relation to ita position above the line.
Counsel: I put it to you, that the handwriting on these three cheques is yours?- deny that most strongly.
Why did you write what, you call a sehnolboy hand on that cheque 01. 1267-I had no rea- son. It was only that I wan not busily engaged at the time.
The Schoolboy. Hand, There were many occasions at the Treasury when you were not busily engaged, but this was the only time you used that hund?---
I wrote the CS.P's cheque like it, Do you really mean that?--I mean it is written very slowly and very nicely.
Look at this, cheque, X 10 6,305,-
Tim Lordship: That in the ebeque Mr. Messer thought was funny and then made Inquiries about 2-Yes, my Lord.
Mr. Potter: He said it was nt the end of the month and for that roasan Mr. Messer had looked at the voucher and was satisfied.
His Lordship:--Would the inry like to have him back and ask bim if that is the cheque?
The foreman of the jury renli- ed in the affirmative, after which his Lordship anid he might be | asked about cheque OL 126.
Witness: I tried to write as slowly as possible as I was nol very busy.
Mr. Jenkin: What was the idon?Na idea.
No Idea of Changing.
I suggest it was to change many
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Mr. Messer, that cover was not altered whilst in current use?—
His Lordship-I don't want to stop you Mr. Jenkin but really, these are in the nature of sub- missions to be put before the jury are they not? I don't think we shall get any further this way.
Mr. Potter: May I ask, my
of the usual forms of your letters? | Lord, whether the witness has it
- hnd no idea of that.
'As far as you knew you were making the ordinary letters but very slowly because you had no particular harry that day?—Yes.
The cheques for that day are in ordinary sequence. Here is tho next one. Were you writing slow-
put to him that he is a co-con- Epirator with Carvalho Yeo, 1 think your Lordship should leave it as a specific issue to the jury. His Lordship: Possibly, At any rate I think you're right, Mr.
! Potter.
Mr. Potter:-In view of the ly on that one? It is your ordined by my learned friend, may we put charge of criminality which is alleg-
ary writing?--Yes.
one or two questions to witness
It is on the very same page with regard to his discharge? I
Yes.
would like to deal with one thing.
Dki you suddenly get busy?-Ile said this morning that he
It may be that I wrote the first one slowly and did not want to write any more like that.
Were you trying a new hund? That is to say, to form new letters or see how your writing looked with different letters ?-I had no iden,
wrote slowly when he did altera- Lious and he used the same forms. Mr. Jenkins-What do you imenn by that?
Mr. Putter:-It is quite obvious. le said he uses nice careful writ ing. At the moment I want your Lordship's permission for Mr. Let us be clear on this point as Sheldon to put a couple of these it is of great importance to all alterations to him in this nice, enneerned. As far as you know | careful hand, it was just your ordinary writing, written slowly because you were not busy, and you did not know that you were making unusual letters in your writing? I did not know.
Re-Examination.
His Lordship:Yes, if you wish, Mr. Potier.
Was
reason
The. cross-examization hav- ing finished, Mr. Sheldon ask- I want to put several conclu-¦ ed" « witness :---When you were sions.to witness on all the facts being eross-examined on the
Fung cheque, whleh of the case, my Lord, I um co- Ma ing to Invite the jury on the facts written in the "schoolboy" hand,
were asked the connected with the handwriting and points on the cheques to hold this why you wrote in that manner, view, on the evidence, as being did you say anything about using the only conclusion compatible the same hand when it was neces with the facts-
sary to make alterations or write carefully?Yes, I said "not a new handwriting."
His Lordship:You are enlill- ed to make any submission of course. You had better put them to witness now.
Witness's Denials..
That alteration on this cheque was made by you in the careful handwriting?—Yes.
not.
Were all alterutions made likę Mr. Jenkin (4o witness):-this 7-Many of them, some were put it to you that you knew 30 cheques had been extracted from book "E" after it arrived from the Bank-that is to say, before January 18-long before, กล 0 What about these tavo cheques? matter of fact? did not know, I made the alterations slowly
More carefully than in your habit when writing out cheques?—Yes.
I also put it to you that inas-as in a school' copy book. much as you never discussed the The ease was then adjourned un- alterations on the cover with your til Monday morning, next, when No. 81B, Top Floor, Wyndham St. assistant, and as you never point- Mr. Messer will be further examin-
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