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ALLEGED HOLD-UP DRAMATIC STORY RETOLD IN COURT
Three Men Charged At Criminal Sessions
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bons (Plano) and His Boy Friends; Midnight In Mayfair (Chase) Carroll Gibbons (Plana); With Thee 1 Swing (Adlam)....Carroll Gibbons and Hin Boy Friend; Foolin' Myself Radio Programme Broadcast by (Tinturin); You're Here, You're ZBW on a Frequency of 845 ke's. Everywhere (Locb),...Carroll Gib- and on Short Wave from 6-11 p.m.)bons (Plano) and Hls Boy Friends. on 9.52 m.c's. per second. ILK.T.
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Nursery Rhymes....Sung by Uncle Poter's Party; New Nursery Tunes For Old Nursery Rhymes (Saunders, arr. Kester)...Vocal and Orchestral; 8.40 Concert Waltzes. Studio Serial"Seeing The Em- Rosenkavaller Waltzes (R. Strauss) THE SENSATIONAL attempted hold-up of a motor van pire"; Silly Symphonies (arr. Munro)
....Bruno
Walter conducting. tho Ambrose and His Orchestra with Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra; The carrying a $9,000 pay-roll for the employees of the Hongkong Mines, vocal chorus; Snow White And The Last Waltz (Oscar Strauss); Ltd., and the wounding of an Indian police guard near Taipo on Seven Dwarfs, Intro: With a smile Donauwelled, Wallz (Ivanovicl).. October 20 was recalled this morning, when three Chinese arrested and a song: I'm wishing; Heigh-ho Edith Lorand Orchestra; North Sen. in connection with the affair appeared before Mr. Justice E. H...Chorus and Orchestra directed Waves Waltz (Krannig)....Orches
by Jay Wilbur,
tra Mascotic. Williams at the Criminal Sessions.
8.30 Closing local Stock Quotations. 9.0 London Relay=="Increased 0,32 Sea Shanties,
Songs Of The Sea (err, Terry); For the passage af wheeled Intro: Whisky Johnny; Sally Brown; vehleles, for instance velocipedes, Let the Bulgine Run; Hlow My Bully invalid chairs, and ambulances'; A Boys; Billy Boy; Johnny Come Down Programme in celebration of the to Hilo; Blow the Man Down; Rio Jubiice of the Pneumatic
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The men were Cheung Kwal-| shot, he felt a pain in his right hip. ching. Choi Hang-chau and Hung It was not known whether that bul- Tak. They were charged will let had hit him or another, sald Mr. shooting at Mr. M. L. Roberts, Mak Prentls. Wah-foo, Shah Newaz, All Moham- During the exchange of fire, one med and Jeban Mohummed with of the robbers was seen to drop.
ntent to murder; wounding Jehun The van got away, and on reaching Mohammed with intent to murder: Talpo, a report was made to the wounding Jehan Mohammed withi
police. Within half-an-hour, they! intent to do grievous bodily harm; and shooting at Mr. Roberts, Mak were on the scene of the crime, and tra.
Inspector F. D. B. Tuckett, Divisional Wah-foo, Shah Newax and Jehan Inspector North, was informed by the (Albeniz): Spanish Dance No. 3 the world's land-speed record from Zampn-Overture (Herald); Triana Captain G. E. T. Eyston, holder of Mohammed with intent to do grievous driver of bodily harm.
passing motor lorry that (Granados); The Dubarry-Selec- the house in Belfast where there was a wounded man lying on tion; Irish Washerwoman
invention was made. the road. Inspector, Tuckett went to Sowerby): Turkey in The Straw the place mentioned, and found Hung
0.20 Songs by Richard CrooksTM (Tenor). Tak, who was wounded in the lower part of the back.
not
Cheung and Hung pleaded guilty to the charges, and the follow ing Jury were empanelled; Messrs. R. W. C. Lamont (foreman). A. A. Noronha, Paul Lee Kau, A. L. Burnie, R. E. Lee, C. M. Agon and D. F. Kilby.
COURT EXHIBITS Among the exhibits in Court were a Mauser pistol in good working order, five clips of Mauser ammunt
ton, and two paira cot blood-stained trousers alleged to have been worn by one of the tobbers who had been
wounded.
(Gulon).
(arr.
7.20 Jane Carr, Hildegarde, George
the.
One Alone ("The Desert Song"---- Romberg): When You're Away ("The Only Girl-Herbert); You will Re- member Vienna Nights-Hammerstein and Romber}
with Orchestra.
(Alm
'Viennešo
9.30 London Relay-The News. Formby, and New Varlely.
9.50 Dance Music. Fox-Trol-Shall We Dance (from Vocal-Cafe-Chantant (Wal-Berg) the film); Slap That Bass (from
A radio plaything written by W.
7.10 The RB.C. Variety Orchestra. Lulworth Cove (Shadwell); Mannat The Kowloon Emergency Unit also arrived on the scene, and Lance-t Moonlight (Alter); Curtain Up (Ballerina Suite-A. Wood)....with Sergeant E. J. Stewart and a party Reginald Foort at the BBC Theatre of Chinese constables conducted Organ. search of the undergrowth down the hillside. During this search,
trail of articles were found at intervals. of art Among these were a grey topec, o black Chinese-style cloth shoc. a....Damia (Vocal) accomp. by Wal-Shall We Dance').... Harry Roy and striped waist-coat, two ammunition Berg and Ils Orchestra; Impressionist His Orchestra with vocal refrain: Prior to the opening of the case, clips, one full and the other with The Singing Lesson (Carr) Sun Tango-Siempre Unidos....Orquesta his Lordship and the Jury inspected seven rounds, a suit of bluck pongee Bathing (Carr).... Jane Carr: Tipica Francisco Conaro with vocal the van, which bore n hole through clothing, and a pair of white canvas Dance Crch-Alexander's Ragtime refrain. the wind-screen and in various other shoes, which bore blood-stains on the Band-Selection (Irving Berlin).... 10,0 London Kejay-Upa And
Vocal Downa. parts of the body. Mr. Roberts. the heels.
New Mayfair Dance Orchestra; driver, and the Indian guards sat in
SUCCESSFUL SEARCH
The Moon Got In My Eyes (Johns- the vehicle and showed the positions
Sergeant Stewart ordered the con- ton)....Hildegarde with Orchestra; Farquharson Small and based upon they were in when the hold-up stables to spread out and continue the Dance Orch-In A Little Toy Sall-Frank Slockton's short story A Tale | occurred.
search, and shortly afterwards, he boat-For-Trot; Small Fry-Slow of Negative Gravity Production by Appearing for the prosecution, Mr. heard police whistles being blown. Fex-Trot (film 'Sing, you Sinners) W. Farquharson Small J. B. Prentis, the Assistant Crown Hastening to the
...Geraldo and His Orchestra he found spot,
with 10,35 Charpentier — Impressiona Solicitor, said that about 11 am. on Cheung and Chal in the
refrain; Comedian-George D'Italie.. October
Formby Medley....George Formby hnd ap- men
Orchestre Symphonique de Paris to the Hongkong Mines, left Kowloon parently been hidden in a sort of with His Ukulele and Orchestra under the direction of Gustave for the Lin Mu Hang Mines. In the tunnel dug out of the undergrowth. Cinema Organ The Wind Has Told Charpentier. van were the driver, Mak Wah-foo, A revolver which could not be fred. Me A Story-Tango; Puszta (Mihaly) 11.0 Close down, and next to him
B.B.C. Mr. M. L. and three more ammunition clips for Reginald Foort at the Roberts, mining engineer employed
Theatre Organ; Vocal w. Orch.--The a Mausar pistol were found, by the Mines. Behind
Lambeth Walk (from 'Me and My While feeling the undergrowth, two Indian specin! guards, Sergeant Sergeant Stewart heard a report St. Denis and Company.
Girl') .Lupino Lane with Teddie Shah Newaz and Guard All almost under his hand, and on parting Mohammed, and at the very rear of
A.0 Time Weather and Announce- the undergrowth, discovered a Mauser the van was a third Indian Bard pistol. It appeared to have been at menis.
20, the van, which belongs three constables. The mustody of vocal
sat
them were
Jehan Mohammed/who was unarmed
as a passenger. The
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8.03 Carroll Gibbons (Piano) and
Asthma Germs Killed in 3 Minutes
purillon the blood and bulida now vitalitý
and was being taken out to the mines cock and the disturbance of the Ills Boy Friends,
Ain't She The Dainty (Theme Choking, gasping, wheezing Asthma and the payroll of the Mines employees. cxccut for a spring at the back which And Square Man (Theme Song 'Aunt the prescription of an American physlalan, $8,000 in notes and cash which was rent It was in full working order Song Aunt Sally'); I Want A Fair Bronchitis poison your system, ruin your health and weaken your hoari, Kendaco, About 12 noon, the van bad reach- did not affect the firing of it. When Sally)....Carroll Gibbons and John stari killing Asthma Gorms in á minutes, ed a point on the Taipo Road about searched, a round of Mauser ammunt-W. Green (Piano Duet) with Their two miles on the Kowloon side of tlon was found in the pocket of the Boy Friends: Nymph Errant-Selec-o that you can sleep soundly all night, eat Talpo. At this point the road curved jacket worn by Cheung,
tlon (Cole Porter). ...Carroll Gib- in an S-shape bend going slightly Detective-Sergeant C Willcox, xns and John W. Green (Plano downhill. They had not seen anyone searching the vicinity the same after-Duet) accompanied by Their on the road for half-a-mile but when | noon, found three empty cartridge Boy Friends; It's An Old Southern they reached the S-bend, they saw cases near the side of the road, and Custom (Meyer): According To The Two Chinese allting on the left side six rounds of Mauser ammunition in of the road, and about 75 yards fur- the cave where the first two accused ther down another two Chinese had been found.
CROWN EV
EVIDENCE
similarly sitting. As the van passed! When charged with shooting' at Mr. the first couple, the two Chinese Roberts, 'the driver, and the Indian ahend got up and walked into the guards, Cheung sald he did not do it. centre of the road, and one of them flung inade similar reply. was seen, holding a revolver in his hand.
Giving evidence, Dr. Dean Seeing this, Mr. Roberts shouted a Smith, of the Queen Mary Hospital, warning, and reached for his own said Jehan Mohammed was admitted revolver, which he carried strapped to the hospital about 3.45 pm, on 13. his walsi. As he did so, the men October 20. He had two wounds.in in the road Dred, and a bullet went the hip,
A
left the hospitai
through the winged Splintering) bullet. Mohantly caused by a
the glass, and
to have gone out of the bnck of t the van.
קט
GUARDS RETURN FIRE
ents then happened very quick
Events.
on November 12.
Dr. G. H. Henry, of the Kowloon Hospital, said Hung Tak was admitted to the hospital about 2 p.m.. on ly, The driver, fred on the accelera- October 20, suffering, from a bullet tor as hard as he could, and the van, wound in the buttock. The bullet which was going, downhill, speeded itself was found lying Inside the Mr. man's pelvis. He did not operate on to 50 miles per hour, Roberts then realised that unless lie the man owing to his condition, and
something quickly, the van bullet was stil In Hung would go over the side of the road, After evidence by Mr. Roberts, as the driver was merely stepping on Mak Wah-foo, the three
Indian the accelerator. He therefore grab guards, and police witnesses, Crown- bert the steering wheel and pulled Sergeant J. G: Perkins, police the cut round that kept on, the armourer, detailed his findings of the
The two fuurde Immediately be- hind Mr. Roberts and the driver, ammunition. who were acting as an escort for money and were armed, opened fire on the two Chinese on the road ahead of the van, and continued ar- Ing as they passed abreast and after they had passed, leaning out of the windows to do no.
rond:
the'
When the first shot was fred, Jehan Mohammed ducked so that he iny on his right side on the rear- most scat, Immediately after the
examination of the revolvers and
The case is proceeding.
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