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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. · THURSDAY, MARCH 14, - 1935.
WOMAN STRANGLED
HUSBAND TELLS OF HIS DISCOVERY
21 last.
TROUBLE IN NORTH
IRREGULAR TROOPS PRESS VILLAGENS TO LABOUR
FRENCH LIBRARY
ANNUAL MEETING HELD · AT CONSULATE
Evidenco was, given by Mak)
Tiantain, Mar. 18.† A successful state of affaire was Kavong, the husband, in the Con- Liu Kwél-tang's irregular troops reported at the annual meeting of tral Magistracy yesterday after are again creating disturbances in the French Library, which was noon, at the resumed inquiry bo-Yutlen District Linnantsang, a held at the French Consulate fore the Coroner (Mr. W. Scho- town in the district has been oc- yesterday afternoon. M. M. J. B. fold) into the circumstances nt- cupled by 800 frregular troops Montargis, the President, presided.
the death of a woman, Lo under his command. They press- Ngau-ho, aged 27 years, whoso ed hundreds of villagers into mill- Among the many present were! body was found in the coolle quartory services such as digging tren-Sir Robert Ho Tung. Mesdames ters of the new · Arsonal Strest ches and building forts.
Croucher, Devaux, de Precourt, markot on the night of December| They apparently Intond to estab-Evelle, Guerineau, Montargis, lish a foot hold there in defiance of
Van Wylick, Misses The woman had apparently been the Government. The local auth-Mallis, Caudron, Tassartey, savagely done to death, but the orities are rushing police guards Messrs. C. Arnulphy, Delcourt, S.
de murderers have so far not been to Yution to suppress them. Heavy Champeaux, C. de Pracourt, H. apprehended.
Aghting between the irregular Evelle, J. Guorineau, Lambert, Mr. Schofield is assisted by the troups and the police guards is P. L. Lorsignol, May, J. G. following jury:-Mr. D. J. Keogh reported to have commenced since Mancini, R. Ohl, M. C. Renner, (Foreman), Mr. A. M. Xavier and yesterday Central News Agency. M. St. J. Walsh, and others. Mr. J. Gomes...
The meeting was opened by M. Mak Kwang testified that he to return to the market to sleep. Montargis, and after the adoption had been employed by the Sanit- Before leaving the market, wit of the accounts, he expressed ary Department for the past four mess stated that the door of his satisfaction at the successful or five years. His wife came to room was locked and the two win- stato of affairs. The library, Hongkong in August, 1938. He down wore bolted. His wife had which was started 12 years ago, had been married to her for four-s key to the room, as did wit-Was la a very good financial state, teen years and they had four chil-ness.
and had substantial balances both
M.
dren all of whom had died. He When witness returned to his in Paris and in Hongkong. had no concubines and the do- quarters he found his wife lying ceased was his kit fat wife. While on the bed with a towel tied round Consul,
Soulange Teissier, the his wife was in the country ke her neck, and other injurion,
was' elected · President did not rend
D'Honneur. M. M. J. B.; Mon- her money пя The light was on. The window targin was re-elected President.
ho could not afford it. They lived near the latrine was open and two while M. Lorsignal was elected at 'different addresses in the panos of the other window were Secretary Trenauror, Sir Robert Colony for various periods boforej broken.' Tho - glass had fallen Iu Tung living at the now Arsenal Street outwards. The choppers, wrap D'Honneur. was elected member The deceased, he stated, suffer-ell as ire had left them before he nominate M. Dufaure de la Prade, ped in paper, lay on the window It Was decided unanimously bo od from cancer. She had no jowel-l went out at 6.15 p.m. lory.
market coolie quartora.
Witness found his wife's' hody the Consul General for France in nt 9.45 p.m. A rattan basket la Milan, and one of the founders of the room was in a state of disor- the library, as Honorary President. der.
COMPANY REPORT
HONGKONG REALTY & TRUST
CO. DIVIDEND
Man's Movements Witness's work was to look after the market. He began at 7 a.m. and finished work for the day at
Witness remained in his quar 8 pm. When there were no cus- tere for fiva or ten minutes and tontere and nothing left for sale then proceeded to see his clana- he would go off work at 5 p.m. men at the Wanchal Depot as he This was the case on December) did not know what to do. 21. After his evening meal be On the way there he did not wont to the Wanchal Depot to ere any policemen as he ran. At visit friends, arriving there at the Depot he saw Mak Cho and The profit of the Hongkong Realty 6.25. He remained there until a informed him of what he had and Trust Co. for the year ended little after 7 o'clock when he went found but did not tell him whe-December 31, 1934, including $12,563.
65 brought forward from the previous to No. 16 McGregor Street with ther his (witness's) wife was alive three others to smoke oplum. He or dead. Mak Cho got up from year's account, amounted to $72.310.02. At the forthcoming ordinary yearly then accompanied ono his bed. Witness spoke to the foremosting of shareholders, to be held friends, Mak Yat, to house in man after which he made a re- Spring Garden Lane where wit-port to the Polico. ness's friend played in kau.
Further evidence was taken, and Witness remained there until the hearing was adjourned after 9 p.m. when he left alone Monday at 2.80 p.m.
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