BOY KIDNAPPED
LOWER COURT PROCEEDINGS
AGAINST TWO MEN
Lower Court proceedings against Leung Yee alias Leung Kwan, 20, unemployed, and Lau Sâng alias Aħ Sum, 27, unemployed, were com menced before Mr. Wynne-Jones at The Kowloon Magisirney yesterday afternoon, on charges of kidnap ping and harbouring boy, Tsang Muk-Chung, on August 7-year-old
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DECISION
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The appllention brought by Tony Wan-kin, diar Tong Chan- mung, a fugitive from Canton, for aystem
In the absence of aume general an Order Nisi in regard to the tho
of registration of sickness, only sources committal order made
of information against available for gauging the state of the Magistrate, was dismissed by Mr.eations of infections him by Mr. W. Schofield, the First blic health in this Colony are the
returns relating to deaths, the noti
Justice J. J. Hayden in the Justice R. E. Lindgell and Mr. the records of Government and
A Fill Chinese hospitals. Julging from the Court yesterday afternoon.
death returns the health of the The fugitive was alleged to Colony was better in 1984 than that have embezzled money from a of the pravicus year. The crude to appear in Court to give evidence, shop in Canten of which heart it was 0.1 per mille as com- 416 or that they should alter their evid-Was the manager, and his extradi-pared with 22.11 for 1933, ence. This, he warned the public,tion was sought by the was a dangerous thing to do. He authorities. further instructed the
After evidence had been taken, the Magistrate informed the public that it had been brought to his notice that { had becii, sug- gested to witnesses In this case, not
witnesses
that if they were approached in this manner, they were to report to the Police immediately and thereby assist in the arrest of any person making such suggestions.
The complainant was the boy's mother, Wong Yoe-mul, of No, 19 Nam Kok Road, first floor.
Inspector W. R. Chester-Woods penseruted, and in outlining the ense stated that about the middle of last year the defendants breume at quainted with n woman hanted Chau Yung, of No. 416 Reclam44- Hoon Street, first door, when they visited that address woman named, Ah Pat."
to
Had Boy for Sale
On July 31 the two men visited Chau Yung about 6 pm, and in the vourse of a conversation asked the woman if she had any courage. reply to the Woman's questions, second defendant stated that he had
boy whom he wished to take to Canton by pout or train to sell, and that it would be eder for her tu Take mus she was a woman,
Finally the woman agreed either to take the boy to the railway station if he was being taken by train, or to the wharf if he was being taken by boat. For doing this she was promised the sum of SON.
The woman had previously mude the acquaintance of a Chinese dotre- live at the Mongkok Police Station, so suspecting that the defendants were kidnappers, she went to see the detective the following morning and explained the situation to him, and from then on, she acted under instrnctions of the Police.
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Giving Judgment. Mr. Justice Lindell held that the Magistrate bad the right to make the committal order even if there was a doubt nd that by was entitled to take into account evich nee which had not been cruzsiyamined.
Respiratory diseases accounted for 9.07 per cent of the total deaths; the percentage. for 1933 was 41.93. The principal
diseases causing death were broncho-pneumonia, pulmonary tuber sulpsi, bronchitis, infantile diarrhoe and diarrhuen,
The overcrowded houses, the ex-b pectorating habits of the people, and poverty furnish suflicient explanation for the prevalence
of respiratory
It was indieated that an appeal | troubles, would be lodgerl,
Pulmonary Tuberculosis
continues
to rank
The application was first brought before the Chief Ju tier, Sir Atholl This discuss Martiregor, and was dismissed. The seront to broncho-pneumonia na thr Poiene Judge. Mr. Justice Lindsellable that some of the cases of the Fugitive then put the ene before the principal enuse of death. It is prab the however held that he had no Intter were of tuberculous origin. Jatindletion to hear the applicati The total nunther of deaths alone, with the result that it ww2.17; that for 1998 was 2,225, brought before the Fall Cont whose death rate per taille was 23) as com
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infirmats accommodation for tuber- There is need for more hospital or cubosis patients, especially for those of the poorer classes,
lyon was announced me telaw, pared with 2.71 for the previous Mr. F. Jenkin, ko, who is Bowyear.
his way to
appeared for the furtive boder the instruction
Mr. P. X. [An asla, 5, and the Peurse of his argument criticised the action at the Mica i frate in taking into arcount evidence which had net been cross examined and in holding the view that in an extradition card Leven less eyi fenre was necessary than metal care to fa-tify com Butial, and that there doubt, the prestation sui save ele in nest of it.
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Infnutile Mortality
The mumbers of deatha of infants under one year were:
Chinese
Non-Chine
Churid, k, of LA.
Associated Bl
284
7,094 24 If the Agures for the Chinese British American birthy registered represented the Tobaero thenrer) 117/6 For the frown, Mr. J. A. Precand total births, which they do not, the Canadian Celanese stat Attorney-General, who infantile mortality rate for this rare Chinese Eng, and Wa's instructed by S. W. d. torkant, would be 347.34 as compared with Mm. Bearer). Smith,, amaistan!
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Pelping, Aug, 28. malaria has disappeared from the Vickers ord. standing on the opposite side of the Major General Tada, the greater part of the urban districts, Watney, Combe &
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There are parts of the New Terri- she could not, so first defendant Be announced that he was no tories where the spleen rate is as Anglo-lutch said that he would try to get it.
entirely antiafled with the con-high as 48,49, At 8 am, on August 4 the woman (tinuance of anti-Japanese feeling
Bulk Kalump Malaria not being R
Rubber was again called by the defendants, in China which seemed to persist disease the incidence figures are Pekin Syad," "2}. whom she protended to scold for filespite Nanking's promises, which own. The ense admitted to tho
ard, l... Government Hospitals in 1934 num-tubber Trusts keeping her waiting, and she was must be carried out. told that they were trying to get
bered 15% as compared to 482 in the The Major General said that it
previous year. The percentage of Way by the afterna train. was quite unimportant whether | deaths" to cases admitted was 1.31. Burma Cocjin. Ra. About 11 am, on the same day the felow connection was maintained Among the Chinese Hospitals there men called the woman again and between Nanking and Northwere 239 admissions with a PERA { to wealth said that they could not raise any China, or whether it was not- money and told her to borrow some nited Press. for them.
was
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ing a little way aking Reclamation Street first defendant sald that they should go and buy jarket for the little boy,
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About 8 a.m. the following morn- ing they Again called for the woman, and asked her if she had raised the money, and she said yes, The men then said they would go to Hongkong to get the boy, but ten minutes later they returned and asked her for some money for ferry Second defendant then fare. She refused, saying that the from a doorway with the little boy, person who promised to lend her whom he handed to the first man, the money had not arrive, and and then dropped "behind again. asked them to get the ebild first. At this moment the woman gave a children of the
The second defendant went nign to the detective, who came which was started in May 1933, was i the Yee Cheung bicycle shop in along and arrested firal defendant. | still in progress nt the end of the Temple Street, where he The detective railed to a man he year, Both the M.. i/e. New Ter known, and hired two bicycles for
knew, Li Jin, to arrest the otherritories and the District Meleal
Oficers which he signed his name.
The defendants were taken to the police station, Boys Sent Out to Play
About 12 o'clock that night the About pm, on that day the bicycle ship received a telephone mother of the boy sent her three call from an unknown person and sons to play in the street. The was toll that two bleycles bearing boys were in the hubit of playing their shop's name had been left about at the bottom of the stair-standing in the street for case of their home. When she time. A foki was sent to called them home for their mid-day Mongkok Polire meal, the second boy, Muk-chang, identified the bicycles. was not with them. She asked In answer to the kidnapping Amung 556 children palpated on Lisbon where he was, and the boys and charge the first defendant said, "1 | the Istunds of Lan Tau, Cheung Chatt, Hongkong they did not know and went out to have nothing to say. I did kidnap Ma Wan, 15 or 27 per cent had Brussels. look for him.
him," and in answer to the har-spleens large enough to be feit. Monte Video. The little boy would state that bouring
No opposition was experienced in Belgrade charge, he Maid, while he was playing in the street kidnapped him therefore I walked people showed considerable interest Yokalu.
spleen surveys: on the contrary the Montreal. two men, one dressed in white and with him. Second defendant deni-in the proceeding.
Helsingfors, the other in black, came up and ed both chargés,
Itio....
4 caught hold of his hands and took An identification parade
15 Buenos Aires. him along the street until they held at the Victoria Gaol which was
Professor W. 1. Gerrard, after a Silver (Spot). came to two bleycles.. The man in
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short ynention in Japon returned to Silver (forward).28,13/14 foki from the Yea the Colony by e ss. Asama Baru War Loan..... 19614 black (second accused) put the boy Cheung bicycle shop. He
saw yesterday,
-British Wireless. on one of the bicycles and at a slow second defendant, who waved his pace they went to Mongkok. The band indicating that he was not to boy was certain that it was Mong-be recognised. The foki did not kok because he was taken to Shan- pick him out, but afterwards in- tung Street. He had just begun to formed the interpreter of what had learn characters and knew. these happened. characters which he saw un the
side of the street.
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About 2 p.m. first defondant went At this stage the Magistrate for the woman, Chau Yung, and warned the second defendant, who
Mr. Lawrence Kadoorje is to per- The Government is inviting. tenders form the inauguration ceremony anid that they were ready, She was seen waving to witnesses out for the purchase of two America Lathe Equine Sports Club at Shatin on went down into the street and side the court, that if he tried to Franco motor Bre englars und spare Saturday next at 4.10 p.ts. found second accused holding the communicate with the witnesses he parts. Loy by the hand about two blocks would make a note of it and It
It is notified that at the expiration away and the two bicycles nearby. would be used against him as evid-General of Police has appointed the Associated Advertisers, Ltd., will, notified that the Inspector of three months the name of The The woman spoke to the defendants i ence, if the case
went to the Juvenile Resing Home at Causeway unless enuse is shown to the contrary, and asked if that was the boy, and Supreme Court. they replied yes.
Bay as a place, of detention for the be struck off the register and the Inspector Chester-Woods stated purposes of the Juvenile Offenders company will be dissolved. The woman asked defendants to that on August 15 a woman went Ordinance. wait while she went for the money, to the house of the prosecution's
It is notified that a first and final She then went to the Mongkak principal witness, Chau Yung, and His Excellency the Oncer Ad-dividend of $19.59 per cent, has been Police Station and saw the Chinese warned her not to give evidence in ministering the Government Itan declared under the Companies ~ detective to whom she gave the Court
appointed Captain Thomas Addis] Winding-Up Ordinance in the case of description of the men and the boy. Evidence was taken, and the Martin, Hongkong Volunteer Defence the Man Hee Hing Co., Ltd., and a She went back and found first defer- hearing was adjourned to Friday Aiden-de-Camp, vice Second Lieuten cont. In the case of the Hoo Tin Ree- Corps, to be one of his Honorary first and final dividend of $4.21 per dant standing alone. After walk-afternoon.
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