THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JUNE 20, 1933.
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MURDER
COUNCIL MEETING..
NEW BILL TO AMEND OPIUM LAW
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Four Bills of a formal nature, read a first time at the last meet- Sentence of fe imprisonment Ing of the Legislative Council, and was passed on Chan Hi alias Tinn now Bill relating to the purchase Kai-hi, who was found guilty at of oplum, figure in the agenda for the Criminal Sessions yesterday of the next mouting of the Legislative attempting to murder the pro- Council to be held on Thursday. prietor of the Chinese journal Tin Nam Yat Po by shooting at R. H. Kotowall will ask the follow-Reserve Liability of Proprietors
Pursuant to notice, the Hon. Mr. | Fald-up ́Okyfal him at Lyndhurst Terrace on April Ing questions:
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In passing sentence, the Chief of overcrowding in the prisons, the Justice, Mr. J. R. Wood, remarked Government has sanctioned or con- ALON STAR ILOILO that if the attempt had been suc- templates sanctioning the cessful, accused would have been of certain prisoners before the ex-DANGEGE rolcano AMRITSAR found guilty of murder on the piration of their terms of imprison-DATAVIA evidence that the court had heard.ment?
Ilia Lordship also publicly com- 2. Will the Government furnish DALOUTTA mended Mr. Ng Tak-wing, a well- this. Council with comparative CAWNPORE KUCHING TAIPING. known runner and footballer, for figures for the month of May 1982 GENU his capture of the accused after a and 1933, showing:
MADRAS long chase through the streets of
MANILA the city.
Accused was charged with at- tempting to murder; wounding with intent to murder; and wound ing with intent to do grievous bodily harm. He pleaded not guilty to all three charges.
The Jury were. Messrs. L Langdon, foreman. L. A. da Costa, G. L. Davidson, 11. Dobernecker, R. E. Ganz, R. S. Johnson, and Young You.
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(a) hawking offences, and (b) other minor offences. (3) The number of juvenile prisoners, if any. increase in the present number of 3. If the comparison reveals an prisoners, to what cause or causes does the Government attribute such an increase?
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Shots in Street. Opening the caso for the Crown, Mr. J. A. Fraser, Assistant At- torney General, said the scene of the shooting was outside 19, Lynd hurst Terrace, in which road Mr. Lo, L. S. C. 142, and Mr. Ng Taleance, 1873; (2) A Bill for the Capital (fully paid up).......Y. 100.000.000 Wing were walking separately, Mr. Ordinance, 1897; (4) A Bill to
further amendment of the Code of Reserve Fund Lo auddenly heard a shot fired and felt an injury on his left shoulder. Ordinance, 1897; (4) A Bill
amend further where it was later found the builet make provision for the redemption ataria had struck and glanced off.
Alexandria of the bonds Mr. Lo ran into No. 19, a shop
under the Derlia on the other side of the road, where authority of the Public Works Loan Bomber Calcutta were thres fokia and two ladies. A
Ordinance, 1927.
Canton second shot was fired and Lo and the fokis. concealed themselves in the shop. Three more shots were then heard, either just inside or outside the shop, and the assailant then throw down his weapon and
ran,
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The Attorney General (Hon. Mr. Chabrohun reading of a Bill to amend the law relating, to opium.
The objects and reasons for the new Bill-aro stated as follows:
Under Article 5 of the Agree- Mr. Ng Tak-wing, the Sergeant, of, the internal trade in, and the ment concerning the manufacture and Det-Inspector Chu Houng, who use of prepared oplum, which was lived close by, pursued the man signed at Geneva on the 11th down Gago Streat, Chuk Hing February, 1925, His Majesty's Gov- Lane, Gutzlaff Street, Wellington erament undertook to prohibit the Street, Graham Street, Queen's purchase and sale of dross except Rond, Peel Street, Wellington Street, and Staveley Street, where
when the dross is sold to the he was caught by Mr. Ng Tak
monopoly. wing. The constable had stopped to pick up a jacket which the man discarded as he ran, and the detec tive had returned to the premises to search for the Injured man. Ac cused was taken to the police station, and it was there found that he had a mark on his hand.
Experiments had been made with the weapon in the presence of the prisoner, and evidence would be given that firing it in the special position in which, it had to be held, might leave a mark corresponding to that on prisoner's hand,
Tell-Tale Mark,
Section 18 of Ordinance No. 7 of 1932 as amended by section 4 of Ordinance No. 36 of 1982 did not expressly enact this prohibition and apparently authorised sales by the superintendent; though in fact no such sales have avor been mado or proposed. Section 2 of this amend- section 13 and substitutes a ing Ordinance therefore repeals drafted section.
1.
Opium Dross.
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In the substituted sub-section the words "under section 10" are now and are added to make the sub- section conform with sub-section
More-
Evidence bearing out Mr. (2) which is a re-enactment of sub- Fraser's statement was given by section (2) of Ordinance No. 7 of retired L.S.C. 142, (whose retire-1982 as amended by section 3 of ment took effect on the day of the Ordinance No. 36 of 1932. shooting.) Detective Inspector Chudross" at the end of the sub-section over the words "or any toplum Heung, and Mr. Ng Tak-wing.
Mr. V. C. Branson, Governmented sub-section (1).
have been omitted in the substitut- Analyst, gave, evidence that the stain on accused's hand contained (3) the words "or opium dross," In the substituted sub-section traces of lend, and Police Armourer which appeared in the sub-section J. E. Scott said he had fired the added to the principal Ordinance weapon with a glove and found that it left a mark on the glove in a similar position to the mark on Chan Hi's band..
No. 36 of 1982, have been omitted.
Sub-section (4) is now and con- tains the prohibition required by Article 5 of the Agreement of the 11th February, 1925.
the
His Lordship addressing the jury said they merely had to decide whe. ther the shot that struck Mr. Lo was fired by accused, and it seem-ance adds a sub-section to section Section 8 of this amending ordin- cd clear to his mind that this was 15 of the principal Ordinance. The the case.
After a short retirement the jury keepers of oplum divans and the
section already penalises returned a verdict of "guilty," and smokers therein. The added sub- the Chief Justico passed sentence as section, which is drafted on the stated above,
lines of section 11 of Ordinance No. 4 of 1807, brings within the scope of the section owners, occupiers and managers of premiaca who knowingly suffer them to be used as divans,
PRETTY WEDDING.
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A pretty wedding: 'of_particular Interest was solemnised at the Registry Office on Saturday, when Miss Irene Lucillo Oldfeld, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Oldfield of Hongkong, became the bride of Dr. E. C. Humphrey for many a day at the
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The bride wore a gown of pink slators are outstanding.”› Their organdie with hat to match, the three dance numbers, one bridal dress being the creation of which was a Rumba, evoked "Lucillo" of Gloucestor Ballding, rounds of applause, and deserved The bride's mother's dress was ay so,
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