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TELEGRAPH.
At that time you were living in his house, living in Cheng's house?
Yce.
Providing you with money?—
Yea.
"TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 1932.
objected to the intimacy between this lady and Fung7-I don't be lieve that. It is untrue.
WHY YOU GET INDIGESTION
that when
you
stomacr?
Well, you say that is untrue. So much so, there was a fight in tho
Do you know house in Waterloo Road and Fung got the best of it?-No, I don't be auffer pain after eating or get some lieve it. He was on fairly good ather form of digestive disturbance, terms with Yip Tal-kwong and they the trouble is almost certain to arise
from axcess acld in the would never fight each other.
On good terms up till when ?-Up Thir acid attacks the stomach lining, ferment and causes till Yip Tal-kwong left for Shang- makes food
form, Unless promptly counteracted And your bills, personal bills, hai. So far as I am aware, there painful gases and still more acid to the excess acidity will develop into were being sent to him in the was no trouble between them.
Shortly after this fight Yip Tal-serious stomach trouble and may even Kwong Hoi Keo shop?—Yes.
He was also taking care of you,kwong left for Shanghal, taking enure ulcers. The only rur your mother, the two Misses Au this lady with him? He went up banishing digestive trouble is to enderlying cause and this is most and your cousins the Yicks? Pay- to Shanghai because he was heavily neutralise the excess acid that is the ing all expenses in looking after in debt.
No, I didn't any because of that, quickly and surely done by taking
half
a teaspoonful of 'Bisurated them? They didn't spend much.
I say, shortly after the fight he left Magnesia or two or three tablets In Thoy get money themselvce.
All trace of themselves. for Shanghal taking this lady with water after meals. They had money Now, you were putting them up him. That is right, and he took excess acid is instantly, neutralised, fermentation is stopped, pala and at the her with him.
and normal discomfort disappear and paying their expenses
last mean Cecil Hotel?-Do you
Connie Chan.
digestion is restored. Eevery chemist Now this lady (photograph hand-can supply 'Bisurated' Magnesia, and ed in), do you know her 7-I cannot you cannot get a better, quicker or
year or this year?
It does not matter
don't know about that.
which-I
Is it a fact that when the two see it clearly, but it seems to me Isurer remedy for indigestion.
have seen her once before. Misses Ylek came down the Misses Au moved out of the house and went to the Cecil Hotel7-That
Was so.
So the Aus moved to the Cecil Hotel in order to make room for your cousins the Miases Yick?- Not for that. Of course the Misses
Au had plenty of friends and, find- ing it not convenient to live in 50 move to Village Kond, desired to
Another copy of the same photo- graph having been handed to her, witness exclaimed: Yes, she is Singapore May.
No other name ?--Yea, Connie. No other? I don't know. Helen 7-I don't know that. What other names besides Connio and May7-1 don't know of any other name.
Where did you meet her?-I met her once or twice in Shanghal.
With whom 7-With Fung.
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Empress of Asia and Empress of Russia, largest and fastest liners on this run, offer First Worrying About Connie.
Class for the most fastidious. Well then, how did this conversa-at new low fares. tion about Connio start, toll us For a crossing with Honolulu that I was told of this by ac interlude, book by Empress of cused In Shanghai.
No, I didn't nak you about Shang-Japan, largest, fastest liner on the Or tako luxurious hat. I am asking you aince Febru-Pacific. ary 1931, when you come to Ilong- Empress of Canada, her running kong. After that we never talked mate. Sailings to San Francisco about her.
or Los Angeles connect with Enjoy the I nsk you if Fung mentioned them at Honolulu. George that? You told us just now that smart, sumptuous luxury of their Fung told you not to worry about First Class. On all Empresses, a That was in 1930, I
think?-Connie, because he had forgotten Tourist Class, of true Empress That was between 1829 and 1930.
all about her. Now when WAA And you met her at the Burling-that?That was before Bessie Au standard. I ask you isn't it a fact that the accosed did pay for the Au's ex-ton Hotel?-it was at the Majestic went back to Shanghai.
when the accused gave a dinner, a How did Connie's name come in penses?--Yes.
tea-danco.
the Cecil Hotel.
Now, with Cheng paying the ex- penses?-Maybe.
was the
You think it Maybe.
саве?-
Anonymous Letters, Had you any idea who sent tho Anymous letters 7--No.
Whoever hind written those anonymous letters must have had ogainat gridge against you or
Is that not so?That must Fung. be 80.
More than one anonymous letter, wasn't there?-There was only one.
Two I think?-Perhaps.
Is it not a fact that both were
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conversation
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All Empress sailings to Van couver trains go direct from baggage first shipside, then 7-1 And she was invited because she mentioned it to him, asking him through to distination.
where la Connie now, and he and was a friend of Fung?-Yes.
You know that she and Fung she has gone to Singapore.
Why did you ask that question? were living together?--Yes.
They lived together for several-Well, I was joking with him, and I mentioned months?-I don't know how many Bessie Au was there.
All i know is that without any purpose, and at the months it wIA.
time did not think very much about they lived together.
Now, you also know that sho it. WILE connected with A wealthy Connle?--I
family? That is the girl whom
you know as May or don't know that.
Did you know her in Singapore?
given to you?-I have forgotten.
me You have forgotten. Let
Thera were remind you.
two letters and both letters were hand--No. ed to you and you must have read- them 2-1 am not sure whether it
was one or two.
All right, you are not sure one Now, do you know-you or two.
know that must have-do you
How do you know she came from Singapore 7-1 tearned that Cheng, the accused.
from
Provided with Money. Not from George Fung 7-No. Do you know that thin girl whom
George Fung was living in you call Connie or May was in the of habit of sending money frequently Waterloo Road in the summer
to Fung?-I don't know that. 19317--Yes.
Do you know that since you had known Fung in Hongkong this girl had been sending money to Fung?
am not aware of that.
Apparenly he thought you did, because he told you not to worry?-- Perhaps he thought I was jealous.
So that there must be a reason for it isn't there, if you are going to be jealous?-No reason at all.
Fung's Employment. Intimacy between Fung and this girl was well-known in Shanghai wasn't it?--Yes.
During the time that you knew employment at all 7-I knew that he Fung in Hongkong did he have any and a job in a European cinema.
What European cinema?-i can- You can not remember the name.
1 am afraid he could not If it is Fung's brother: he can tell you. the brother I think you mean.
Mr. Lindsell: I am calling an-
Mr. Brutton: Oh, all right. other one. How long did that last?
Witness: Several months. And yet being engaged in Cinema he could meet you
You visited him, in the house?- I went there occasionally.
In fact, a great number of Indies used to visit this house in Water-
So far as You did not know that? Would los Road? I can't say. I know Ms Au had visited timt you be susprised to know that right house.
up till February of this year 1932 You mean when you went there this Indy had been sending money you were the only lady, is that whatto Fung?-I would be surprised,
and would not believe it. you mean-That is what I mean.
Will you be murprised to know When you were visiting him you were the only lady in the house that Connie Chan was in Hongkong take you about every day?-It was with the exception of Miss Au7-a fortnight before the murder?-I haven't the least idea about that And that she met Fung, and Fung didn't tell you of meeting this lady 7--No.
Yen.
no
You know, do you not, that there was a fight in that house over
ዒ ̊ በነዚ woman-a lady 7-There fight.
I am asking if you know thore was a fight-I don't know that.
You mean to say you never keard of it-7-No.
If I mention the names to you do you think you will know 7-Yes, you
may.
A Fight Over a Lady.
I may. All right. The fight was one between Fuug and a man
Do you know she sent money to him this year in order to enable him to go to Singapore?I don't know about that. I would not be lieve it.
And if he did not go to Singapore this lady was golug up to ace Fung herself? I don't know anything about that.
Do you mean to say that Fung never mentioned anything to you by the name of Yip Tai-kwong? about this girl since February 19317-He mentioned Connie to Yes.
Do you know that Yip Tai- me. He said he had forgotten to worry kwong's wife or lady friend by the her and asked me not name of Tan Siu-yung-You mean about her.
So at one time you were worry- Tam Sui-yung.
Sorry. It was my pronunciation. ing about Connie then?-No, I had Do you know that Yip Tal-kwong | pardoned him.
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You have never been to office?--I have never been to the oflice.
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So you don't know where office was 7-I have never been to the office, but I have seen the name on his card.
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