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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1938.
Sleepless
Patient Saw
POLICE OFFICERS
Nurse Rob Him ON TRIAL
Death In H.K. Of German Canoeist
the
A nurse who rabbed two of her Evidence of assault by the Her Helaz Puppenberger, who ar- patients one of them after she had four Police officers charged with dyed in Hongkong last May from Elven him on injection-was sent to extortion was given at the gapore on his way around prison for six months hard labour Criminal Sessions this morning, terday afternoon
Work in a canoe, died suddenly yes
The French for the thefls at Bournemouth re-
when their trial was resumed Hospital. cently.
She was Mrs. Gladys Evans (28), before Mr. Justice R. E. Lind- of Charminster Road, Bournemouth, sell, Acting Chief Justice. who was said to have been married!
Tins tragically the adventures of this 35-year-old German ended. He lud erioed more than 23,000 miles
The accused were Lance-Sergeant since he left Munich seven years ago
miscellaneous gear in which he kept
his possessions.
com-
In India at the age of 15 lo a man of Charles Hossack Telfer, Lance- of 20. She had a child when she was Sergcont Leung Chi, Constable Mak to Shanghai.
the start of a trip from Germany 10 or 17 and soon afterwards
was Kwon-lu and Constable Sun Kul.
When he arrived in the Colony by parted from her husband.
The charges against them were steamer he had with hku three Mr. Norman King (defending) said
conspiracy to extort $20 from Lamollapsible canoes and an Assorted she had been short of money for Kwan and $10 from Shek So, pro-dozen of haversacks, satchels (01/
Her appeur-prietors herself and the child.
of malt-jongg schools ance in the dock was the sequel to Temple Street
an orgy of spending, covered up
At will he could clothe himself Mr. J. Whyatt, Crown Counsel. with an orgy of le upon He."
prosecuted, and accused were repre-in mart evening dress or revert to Mrs. Evans was charged with steal-sented by the Hon. Mr. Leo D'Al-shorts and sport shirt, in which ing £23
from Alfred Ernest Dell mada, Jr., instructed by Mr. Leo he had carved farther than any man and underclothing valued at £4 s. d'Almada, Sur, (for Telfer) and Mr. living. 4d, the property of Mrs. Beatrice C. A. S. Huss (for the Chimers ac- He storted out with six Granger, of Jervis Road, Bourne-cused),
ponions in 1931 from Munich and nuutti.
The following were the Jury: when he got here he was the only Detective-Sergeant Owner sald Mesars. F. A. Howard (foreman), C. survivor. One of the membera of Mr. Bell was on holiday in Bourne- A. King. Lau Yuk-wan, Lom Ho- the party drappeared in India; two mouth and, taken i with appen- kwan, C. G. Markar, F. Lee and were slut dead by bandit Bedouins, dieltls, was admitted to a nursing Chan Kel-wah.
and the other three were drowned home. The services of Mrs. Evans
This morning's hearing commenced when one of the canoes capsized be with the cross-examination of Pak tween Aden and the coast of India. Sun, manager of one of the schools. Even in longkong his adventures
While Mr. Bell could not sleep that night Witness said that his school was did not cease. and hearing a noise looked round not a profitable bumitess, being run canoe of West Point on August 10, and saw Mrs. Evans closing his case, solely for the convenience of friends. his craft overturned and
That was after she had given him About 40 of them
played every saved by Kam Sui, a boatman from an injection into the left hem. night, and they were charged one a nearby Junk.
She left next day in the ordinary¦cent 'each to defray expenses. He As result of this Immersion, Herr carse and when he went to pay his had never before experienced trot- Pappenberger suffered from dysentery bill he missed three £5 notes and bie with the Police.
and went into the Queen Mary Hos- eight 1 notes,
when pital for trentment, He Referring to the morning accused were alleged to have pleket-charged on August 30. It was stated Evans, who had beened the schools, witness said that when A few days ago he fell ill and trained as a nurse at Karachi and he spoke to two of them, they told was taken to the French Hospital, passed the qualifying examination, | him they wanted tea money.
| where he pussed away.
to- Mr D'Almada: Were you
The funeral will take place prised at the request?—Yes.
morrow at the Catholic Cemetery at 5.30 p.m.
Herr Puppenberger is survived by
who parents
are living in
as night nurse were sccured through
local nursing association.
1
had assumed the title of a registered | nurse to get work.
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And yet you replied "All right"? --Yes, because I saw them assaulting, people.
his
You never mentioned this before Germany. and I suggest you saw nothing of the kind?--I did, and the reason why
I mentioned it now is because you asked me why I acceded to the re- quest so readily,
Further questioned, witness agreed
the
the suggestion as to when 91% money was to be paid did not-come 10.00 from the accused.
A foki of nauther school, Li Yuen
scen testified to having '
# Police 22.10
question 19.30 pieket un the morning in
out in
be
his
was
dis-
League Plea For World Peace
Geneva, Sept. 12.
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In his speech at the opening of the 2263 waving their hands and saying. "Don't
In." He also saw European League Comell Session the Chairman 4.8115
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Lam Kwan, the owner of one of break of war would affect every 10% the schools, told of a conversation country in the world.
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accused.
Second prisoner, he alleged, told him
He expressed a hope that peace
1/2 that the European Sergeant wanted would be maintained and stated that no country which committed a breach some tea money. He enquired how of the peace could feel sure of the whereuport second accused neutrality of even the most distant 670 stated that the matter had to bnation.
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courage accused then joined in the converen-volution the League woul tlon, and later told him that the The speaker Anally referred to the to Sergeant wanted $30-$10 for each measures taken by the League
the assistance of China. seboat. He agreed and suggested come to that the money be paid the following Medical and technical experts ap- pointed by the League, he pointed About 11 p.m. the next day white out, were closely, co-operating with
Chinese the
Government.-Trans- Baltimore, Sept. 13. he was standing outside his seltool.
Ocean, General Clinton Levering Riggs, the third and fourth accused came fermerly a Governor-General of the up and reminded him of his promise Philippines and one-time Secretary to pay the money, He asked them of Commerce, died of heart failure to explain to their European sergeant by mah-jongg schools, and they then here to-day at the age of 72.-United; that no money was to be given away left.
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