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PACIFIC ORIENTAL CARGO AND PASSENGER SERVICE.
M.S. JUTLANDIA sailing from Hongkong on or about 8TH OCT.
For Shanghai, San Francisco, Vancouver, Seattle, Portland, Through Bills of Lading issued to Overland points.
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. THE CHINESE AMERICAN SHIPPING COMPANY,
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Agent. HONG SLING. JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD. OFFICE: MERCANTILE BANK BLDG. (Top Floor), 7. Queen's Rd. C.
TRAGEDY FOLLOWS
FRACAS.
THREE FUKIENESE FACE FURDER CHARGE
on
Telephone 24071.
was considered to be dangerously and the third said he was sleep. ill, and it was accordingly decided ing. at the time. that a dying deposition be taken. "In answer to the charge of "At 12.80 p.m., after the re-'murder, first accusod said he did quisite notice had been served, a; not stab the deceased, and that he dying deposition was taken. This was not present when the fight dying deposition was taken by took place. The second and third Mr. E. I. Wynno-Jones. In his de-accused denied the charge."
Mr. Whyte-Smith went on to say A fracas
position, the deceased-I will call among the steerage] passengers on the Dutch steamer him deceased now, your Worship that a knife was found on deck. had any Tisadane on August 24 lod to the said that at 8 am, he wont up but so far as he could see, he did appearance of three Fukienese be the steps from the deck on which not think the weapon
According fore Mr. Fraser at the Kowloon he slept to the upper deck. In thing to do with case. Magistracy yesterday afternoon, doing so he knocked against the to the deceased, the kalfe with on a charge of the murder of an-Brat accused, and he said that the which he was stabbed was not a first accused struck him with a folding one and the one found was. other passenger, Ho Glu-shuon.nole, and that the first, second and There was another fight, but the Defendants are Li Po. Po a third accused all chased him and result of that fight was not go and So Ming-shui, who were that he went to the side of the disastrous, concluded Mr. Whyte- originally charged with causing ship. He said that the second Smith. grievous bodily harm, but on the and third accused poked him with
Medical Evidence. death of Ho Gin-shuon the indiet-
a pole and that the first accused
Dr. G. H. Thomas, Medical Of ment was altered to one of mur-ook out a knife and stabbed him feer of the Government Civil Hos
The words he used were that the pital, said about 9.40 a.m. on Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith appear first accused struck him with a ed for the Crown, while Mr. Peter knife. He also said he knew these August 24 a man was brought into hospital. His name was Ho Gin- Sin was for the second defendant. men because he had played cards shuen and witness saw him about Outlining the case, Mr. Whyte-with them. Whether that formed a 10.80 a.m. and found him suffering Smith said:
motive for the assault or not, from a small stab wound half an The 3.5. Tjisadane, of the nm not in a position to say.
inch long on the front of the left Java-China-Japan-Lijn, arrived in "Now your Worship this dying side of his cheat. There was also port on August 23 and tied up to deposition is corroborated to a small superficial cut over the a bugy in the harbour. She came certain extent. An uncle of the right check.
travelling from the Dutch East Indies and deceased was
on the
From the wound in the chest,, had about 1,500 Chinese on board, same ship and his bed-space was there was a profuse bleeding. As all of whom embarked at various not far from that of the deceased. an not or principle, he gave in- ports in the Dutch East Indies. He will say that at 8 am, he saw structions for the Police to be in- "The Chinese concerned in this tha docensed going up the steps formed of the patient's condition. case are Fukiencse. The voyage to the upper deck. A few mo- About 12.40 p.m. he was present had been uneventful; there had ments later, he will say, he saw when the dying deposition was bern no trouble board. On him running down, chased by sev-taken. August 21, while the ship was still eral men. He will say that he
Treatment was administered to lying at the buoy, about 3 Am., saw the first accused produce
the patient and the bleeding was two of the ship's officers who were knife and stab deceased in the stopped. In the evening about 7 an the upper deck heard the sound chest while other men held him.
p.m., the patient appeared to be of a scuffle and shouting on the
vory much better. On the 25th. deck below which is generally
August bleeding had stopped alto- "To return to the Government gether and on the 26th. great im- known as the upper tween-deck. These two officers rushed down Civil Hospital. After the dying rovemen: had been made. From and found a man lying on the deck deposition had been taken the de-the 27th, the patient appoured al- with his jacket covered with blood ceased appeared to make a very most normal. He was discharged while others were standing round rapid recovery and it was found on the 30th, and there was nothing him and beating him with sticks difficult to keep him in bed. He to make witness suspect there was said he was all right and he ap-anything wrong with the patient's and poles.
"The officers dispersed the peared to be all right. He was heart, crowd and went to the assistance actually discharged from hospital
answer to Mr. Sin, Dr. of the wounded man. He had on August 30. He had nowhere Thomas anid the deceased to all
no friends stab-wound on his breast, and was to go as he had
appearances was a healthy man. evidently seriously injured. Thr Hongkong, and had practically no During the first few days he was officers get the ship's doctor and money. It was arranged for him in hospital, his heart was beating the wounded man was carried too stay at the Water Police Sta-rapidly, but there was no symtom lon pending inquiries. The fol-that he was auffering from any the ship's hospital.
lowing day, he collapsed at the sense of the heart. The stab- Accused Arrested.
Water Police Station and an am-wound, in his opinion, might have "The wounded man turned out bulance was sent for to take, him
been inflicted with aaharp in- to be named
ate the Kowloon Hospital, but he strument, but not with a pole or Ho Gin-shuch, Fukienese, Inquiries were made tied on the way."
stick. and as a result of these inquiries,
of the post mortem the accused in this case were ar-port of Dr. Smalley, who conduct-examination was given by Dr. J. reated. When I say arrested, had the post mortem examination Smalley, of the Kowloon Hospital, mean they were handcuffed and of the body, but he will say that and the further hearing was ad- detained by the ship's officers.death was the direct result of this journed. The Polica flag was hoisted and a stab in the chest. Police launch in due course came "The only other point I need statement that alongside the ahip. The wound-mention is the ed man was removed to the Gov-wos made by the first accused in ernment Civil Hospital and the answer to the charge of causing said three accused were removed to the grievous bodily harm. He
ho did not know who struck the Water Police Station.
with "The wounded man was admit- deceased
a knife. There ted to hospital at 9.40 a.m. on wore many people who took part August 24. At 11 am, his condi- in the fight. The second accused tion was considered ao serious he denied having assaulted deceased,
Discharged from Hospital.
In
in
"I have not seen the medical re-
Evidence
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chemists
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