THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPHI
FRIDAY, JUNE 15, 1934.
FATSHAN SHOOTING.
INDIAN GUARD COMMITTED TO SESSIONS
Sarwan Slugh, an Indian "guard, was committed to
trial on, # charge of wounding with intent to maim or disfigure another Indian guard, Tharkar Singh, on board the ateamor Fatahan, by Mr. MacFadyon, at the Contral Magistracy yesterday afternoon.
After formal Police evidence had been given yesterday, de- fendant's atatement was read out to him. The statement was as follows: "I was suffering, from: the effects of aconite, oplum, rum and Chinose wine. I do not know whother I fired a shot or not. I noticed this when the steamer moored at the wharf, where I was told by a Chinese that I hadt shot Tharkar Singh. A short time after I was conveyed in a motor car by on Inspector to the Government Civil Hospital. On the following day I came to know that I was detained in hospital."
Defendant was asked whether he had any witnesses or had any- thing to say, and he replied he had no witnesses, but elected to: make a statement. He said that the complainant had said he was not angry with Musau Singh, and if that was so, why did he go with Muxen Singh and himself to nee the chief officer? When they went to the chief officer, Thorkar Singh said he liked Mussa Singh to be the No. 1. When they wore at Canton, Tharkar Singh asked him in the presence of the other stuurda, who should be appointed No. 1, and all agreed that he lefendant) should be the No. 1. He then told the guards that he had no objection to Tharkar Singh No. 1. Thereupon, Tharkar "Bagh Nad Guard No. 118 went to the chief officer, and told him that all the guards wanted Tharkar Singh to be No. 1. The chief officer said he would consider the appointment, and all the guards agreed.
The case for the prosecution was conducted by Mr. Fraser the Assistant Attorney General.
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