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LA SALLE INTERNEES Appeals for Release Under Consideration
A committee of three is considering
Conscription Tribunal
September 12, 1939.
SENT UP FOR TRIAL Four Men Charged With Murder of Friend
sepurately the cases of the men of Barrister Included unemployed boilermaker, Tang Lei,
By Mistake
pulsory service.
The case in which Wong Yin, 22,
German nationality interned at La
25, unemployed blacksmith, Chan Salle College and recommendations
Lam, 18, unemployed paintscrapper, and Wong Keo-shan, 23, master of for the release of a number of iem will probably be made to the Gov-
the Wong Lam Kee grocery store, ernment by this afternoon. From 10
MR. GEORGE SHE, barriater were charged with the murder of Li to 15 internees are likely to be in the at-law, was one of the two So. 30, ship's caulker, in Main Street first batch of recommendations.
Consideration is being first given fore the Appeal Tribunal at the rest committed
"conscripts" who appealed be-on July 22, concluded at the Central Magistracy yesterday, when Mr. For- the defendants for to those internees whose British em- ploy Co in sofer of Police vouching against being assigned to com- tion will be made to have defendants in the Colony have written to Supreme Court this morningtrist at the October Sessions.
Mr. Whyatt Intimated that applica- the Com for them and signifying readiness to
tried in the September Sessions, re-employ them. Statements have,
Mr. Whyatt, Crown Counsel, az- however, been taken from all the
The Tribunal comprised the Chief internees and every case will be con- Justice, Sir Atholl MacGregor (Chair-lated by inspector Whant prosceu- sidered.
man), Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell and ted, and Mr. F. H. Loseby represent
ed Wang Kee-than,
han, fourth defendant. Even where the necessary assur-Brigadier A. B. Thomson.
The prosecution. alleged that Li So ances are accepted and the police are completely satisfied internees recom Mr., She said his ground for the was set upon by defendants and mended for retense can scarcely hope appeal was that he was a Chinese. there was apparently no motive for was taken to for freedom before the end of thee bad registered himself under the the crime. Deceased week, as it is intended to give each British registration by mistake; what the Queen Mary Hospital and a post case the most
the most careful consideration. he should have done was to enter his mortem revealed a cut in the scalp and a deep stab wound, four inches Certain restrictions will naturally be name in the Chinese register.
long, below and parallel to the last to those released. applied to Hierr A
When he received the order, Mr.rb. This wound had penetrated the Gelewsky, Chancellor of
She added, he explained the position kidney, cause of death was haemor- the German Consulate,
haa
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to Mr. Bidmead, the officer in charge, rhage. been
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attend.
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a letter from the military authorities. This letter makes it clear that the Remarking that he had known Mr. Chan Lom stated that he was ask- authorities will not nccept responal-She ever since he came to the ed to purchase some Heroin pills by bility for the welfare of the wives Colung, the Chairman allowed the Wong Yin and then invited to smoke and families of internees and points appeal and directed that Mr. She be, with him, which he did. No men- out that several internces may soon be exempted. released.
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Brigadier Thumson: Arrangements have been made whereby for bust- ness reasons you can leave the ser- vice.
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