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VILLAGE ROAD MURDER
CHRISTIE EXAMINED BY MR. BRUTTON
THE ALLEGED PLOT
At the resumption of the Police Court trial before Mr. Wynne afternoon of Jones yesterday Cheng Kwok-yau, charged with instigating the murder of George Fung in Village Rond on the night of March 24, n wilness, Sidney Christle, who is being held under In detention warrant, gave further testimony for the Crown, ad- mitting that he had conceived a plut for blackmailing Cheng, but denying that the slaying of Fang had formed any part of this con- spiracy.
Continuing his evidenco in chief, the Sydney Christle, referring to incidents at the Hotel Nathan, was asked by Mr. Lindsell: About what time was this conversation with the accused, this offer from him and the suggestion of poison? -Between 2.30 a.m. and 3 a..
How long were you actually nt the Nathan Hotel, up to what time? I then accom- --About 4.30 am. panied Cheng and Zimmern to the Star Ferry.
On your way to the Ferry did you have any conversation with the ne- cused?--Yes, air.
Who started it?-Mr. Cheng. What did he say 7-He discussed plans of removing Fung.
Do you remember, possible, what exactly
As near
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Raid?--
He started by saying. "I don't like
TUESDAY, JUNE 7, 1932.
BLISTERS, SORES
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Use ZAM-BUK
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"BAD FEET
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Dennys and Bowley where we saw Mr. Davidson,
the use of polson. I prefer the use stopped at the Queen's Dispensary. Hastings, of a gun.
I have a very trusted I left Cheng and Zimmern in the driver. He will drive you away car and went into the dispensary after you have shot Fung." I re-alone. fused and said that I would rather use poison.
Any further conversation on the subject 7-He then said, "You can don a Chinese coat and so disguise yourself. Should anything happen to you I will have Mr. Jenkin re- tained for you." Again I refused. Further Discussions,
Poison Purchased. Did you buy anything?-No, sir. Did you try to buy anything 7- Yes, a hypodermic syringe.
Christie Satisfied.
And did you consult blm on the lines suggested by accused?-I did not speak but Zimmern did.
The interview cost you anything? -$5.
left. The then 7-We solicitor's office and returned was out of stock.
Cheng, who asked me if I How long did it take you to dissatisfied and I replied "Yes."
to 15 then drove us back to the Tung cover that?-About ten
Shan Hotel and left us,
Have any difficulty in getting one? Yes, apparently the store
tho
What
to
werd
He
At the Ferry what did you do?-minutes.
And then what happened?-
Anything happen the next day, Mr. Cheng told us not to talk any more about the plans. We then Zimmern came in and told me not the 22nd? I met Mr. Cheng out- went to Hongkong and after get-to buy the syringe. We then went side the South China Athletic As- ting the car from D'Aguilar Street to the Queen's Dispensary and sociation at 6.30 p.m.
I went
Inve uy converantion?-He where it had been parked we drove there I again left the car.
buy him another around the race course twice before into the dispensary and purchased asked me to
syringe. returning to the Prince's Cafe for an ounce of potassium cyanide.
Mr. Lindsell produced
Any reason given for that?--Ic breakfast. Whilst breakfast was being served Mr. Cheng asked me Poisons Register of the King's Dis said the first one was broken. about the use of poison.
Anything elso?-He also inform- pensary and witness identified the What actually did he say?-Heitet which he had signed prior to ed me that he had experimented on
being anid. "Besides
injected being handed the drug. He re a chicken and was very successful. which other way can it be used?" murked that he did not know the I replied that it could be put in a man who had sold him the poison.
What did you do next?-I came cup of tes.
out of the King's Dispensary and re-joined Zimmern and Cheng, and then proceeded to the Pharmacy. I
purchased
you
in and
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After breakfast where did gu? Tung Shan Hotel.
And what was done there?-Mr. Cheng booked room No. 50. I can-went hot remember who sigued the hypodermic syringe, of 2 cubie cen- gister but I think I did. It was re-linietres, costing $4. gistered in my Chinese name, Ka Have any conversation with the
accused about that?-Yes, when Any further conversation take returned to the car I said it cost place there? Yes, Mr. Cheng sug-$14 and he said I don't care if it gested seeing a lawyer to safeguard cost $114." I then told him it me if I were to do the work.
was only a joke as it only cost $4.
Li-sze.
sold the The
who person hypodermic syringe to you at the Pharmacy, do you know him?-1 I don't know him by person but know the man by name.
Who was it?-Mr. Suiter. Did you
see him (Mr. Sulter) again during the course of the next two days after the 21st?--
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I saw him again on the evening of To the 22nd. at Fletcher's Pharmacy at about 6.30 p.m. when I went to buy Mr. Cheng another syringe.
Where was the accused himself when you went to buy this second Do you remember more or leas We then proceeded to Queen's Pier, syringe?-Standing at the door of what he said about that?-He said, and Mr. Cheng and Zimmern left the Pharmacy.
I remained "You are not yet 21 and you need for Messrs. Lo and Lo. not be afraid."
in the car. They returned twenty Anything more said on the sub-minutes later and Zimmeru told me ject? He said, "How do I know in Cheng's hearing that Mr. Horace this poison of yours is effective Lo said that "If you are under I replied, "You can use it on aage you could be hanged but you chicken or a rabbit.". About 10.30 can also be detained under the nn. we left the hotel to see a Jaw-Governor's pleasure."
yer at Mr. Cheng's suggestion. Did accused himself any any- We went along Des Voeux Road in thing?-He asked me if I were Mr. Cheng's motor-car and while satisfied. Before I replied he took' we were on the way Mr. Cheng out $10 and said, "If you like go again became interested in poloon. with Zimmern to any solicitor you So Zimmern and I loft How did he show that interest?- wish." He asked me to buy some, so wo Cheng in the car and proceeded to
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