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FULL COURT SUSTAINS MURDER

murderous.

CONVICTION

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He then said that he would go back to his abode, 50 Village Road, Happy Valley, in order to get money. The accused drove Zimmern and another person in his car to Happy Valley.

CINEMA NOTES

On passing the hospital to which the MAIL REVIEW disposition generally March at the Kum Toi Hotel in deceased had been taken and outside "THIS IS THE "NIGHT"--~KING'S and likely to commit another mur- the afternoon Lau, Tsui and Wong which a crowd had gathered he`re-

THEATRE, der and it did not in any way tend were together. Lau was there at marked to Zimmern that there must

to suggest that he was. It was different times between 3.30 p.m. have been a motor-car accident. On Throughout a story of complex offered in order to prove that he and 10 p.m. Observations. were arrival the accused went into his situations, tinged with romance,. was the person who employed Lau conducted from the hotel upon house, and Zimmern and his friend Charles Ruggles and Roland Young, to procure the murder and in my the movements of Fung. On remained outside in his car. The the two driest comedians on the opinion it, was clearly admissible the 9th March Tsui rented a accused on his return seemed afraid screen, kept crowded houses in for that purpose.

cubicle in the Happy Valley dis- for his own safety. He drove them spasms of laughter at the King's No One without & Badge will be think that the conviction trict for the use of the conspira- back to the town and the friend got Theatre yestreday, when "This is admitted to the Members Enclo- should be affirmed."

The the Night," commenced its five day tors. This cubicle was resorted out en route and left them. Those present in Court included:to by both Eau and Wong. Aaccused afterwards said to Zamera ran. Hon. Sir Henry Follock, FC-fire-arm was kept there..

"George Fung is dead. Lai Ming- Underneath the humour of theme, to the Members Enclosure and

On the evening of the 19th fal has rung up my house and there runs a strong streak of Club Rooms at: $5.00. for Gentlemen Hon. Mr. W. E. L. Shenton, Messra.

vengeance against me."sentiment, and the combination has. and $3.00 for Ladies (Both include D'Almada, sen., J. M. Remedios, March Tsui, Wong and another swears ing Tax) are obtainable through the I. W. Lo, D. L. Strellett. F. Hintending to shoot Fung.

M. K. Lo, Horace Lo, Hin-shing Lo, men went out from the cubicle Further the accused told Zimmern produced a film far above the aver-

No to keep quiet otherwise he might be age. The greater part of the plotį SECRETARY upon introduction by.

Zimmern is in the beautiful setting of a Member, such Member to be seby. G. S. Ford E. L Agassiz, shot was fired and the attempt killed in the same way. responsible for payment of all Chits, F. Lang, T. S. Whyte-Smith was abandoned on that occasion and the accused remained together Venice, where Young, as the man

of the Supreme Court, and A. R..S.

until 5 a.m. the following morning. about town, has landed owing to Second Fire-Arm.

The accused then gave Zimmern $50 complication following on his atten- Batges admitting to Members Major, Assistant Superintendent of

Police

On the 20th March Tauf en-and told him to go to Canton which tions to the wife of a champion Enclosure will NOT be on sale at

listed the services of a Confirms Verdict.

new he did.

javelin thrower. With his so-called the Race Course..

ngent named Kwan to kill Fung.

Chauffeur Missing,

wife whom he adopts to ally On no pretext wilt Children be Mr. Justice Wood's judgment second fire-arm was introduced Lau, the chauffeur of the accused, suspicions of the athlete, he finds permitted in their Enclosure during, on reserved points of law in the into the cubicle on the same date cannot be found in the Colony. It his troubles only just commencing, the Meeting.

Village Road Murder trial. was for Kwan's use. On the 24th was stated in evidence by Christie and the presence of Ruggles does Tiffins are obtainable at the Club' read before a crowded, silent March at 7.45 p.m. the conspira- and Zimmern that the accused on much to aggravate his predica House provided they are ordered, court room at the Supreme tors attended at the cubicle in-the morning of the 21st March in ment. from the No. 1 Boy in advance. Court this morning, the verdict eluding Tsui, Lau, Wong and Kowloon on the way to the Ferry It is the funniest film seen in the Telephone 21020.

of "guilty" passed at the pre- Kwan. Wong and Kwan went said to Christie "I have a trusted Colony for a considerable time, and PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. Ivious being affirmed.

out and loitered in Shan Kwong chauffeur who is under an obliga- is one that should not be missed. The Price of Admission to the Mr. Wood's occupied almost Road, Fung and Lai Ming-faition to me." This remark formedį. Public Enclosure is $2.00 including an hour to read his 13 page judg-came out of a house and Fung part of a conversation to which IMAIL REVIEW Tax, for all Persons, including ment, and when the interpreter was shot by Wong. Taui was must refer later. ·Lai Ming-fai has "WHEN A FELLER NEEDS A- Ladies, and is payable at the Gate. announced the verdict had been present in a car in order to aid stated that so far as she knew Fung FRIEND"-QUEEN'S THEATRE.

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On the 26th March. Lau paid cused.

If anyone has a doubt that Jackie will not be permitted to operate est broke out among those pre-conspirators.

No suggestion has been made that Cooper can act and interpret a role the evidence which has been set out assigned to him with as much per- within the Precincts of the Hong-sent.

On the 2nd February I here go so far is not both relevant and adfection and naturalness as any of kong Jockey Club during the Race The accused youth. Cheng back in date and cite evidence missible. Meeting

his bigger colleagues, he should see Kwok-yau, who was charged with given by Lais" Ming-fai. Lai The Crown has tendered alsoWhen a Feller Needs a Friend," procuring the murder of George Ming-fai was living with the ac-ather evidence to which objection is which opened at the Queen's Fung on the night of March 24, cused at No. 50 Village Road, here taken the same objection hav-Theatre yesterday. The entire film was not in the Court, but Mr. Happy Valley. On that day Fung ing been taken already at the trial is made for Jackie, and he carries R. C. H. Lim, one of the defend- took a room for her at the Na-This evidence was received and sub-it off admirably, It is not merely ing counsel, intimated that the than Hotel, Kowloon which was mitted to the jury in support of the the story and action that count, but jease would go before the Privy used by the girl and himself. indictment. It was derived from the boyish attitude and spirit which

Counsel.

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On the 24th February. Lai- the witnesses Zimmern and Christie pervade the picture. Ming-fai met the accused in the and falls into two sections. In the Jackie Cooper is so convincing The accused was indicted for Hong Kong Hotel by her first section it was stated that on that he brings tears into the eyes of murder. The particulars in the own appointment. She there the 20th March the accused invited the onlooker, and the next moment indictment indicated that the handed to him certain jewellery Zimmern to bring his friends to he makes them smile again, for he charge would be supported by and asked him not to interfere dinner. The accused met Zimmern, pictures tragedy with as much per- evidence adduced to show that with her any more. The accused Christie and two other men that fection as happiness. he was an accessory before the replied that he would never let evening at the Yee Fong Chan Charles "Chic" Sale, as the jelly fact to the murder of George two live happily together and restaurant. At this restaurant the and sympathetic uncle, and Jackie Fung. The murder was alleged would spend all his money in pre-accused invited Zimmern and his as the little cripple, are an insepar- to have been committed upon the venting it.

party to go with him to the Nathan able pair. 4. 24th. March, 1932. The inci-

Is executed Latest steps in all ballroom danė- On the 18th March in the ear. Hotel there and then to assault dents evidenced for the Crownly morning the girl left the room Fung. They went to the Nathan with great care not only for set-ing for ladies and gentlemen, occurred between the 21st Feb- occupied by herself and Fung in Hotel arriving on the 21st March tings, but especially for good, fast taught by Shanghai professional

The dialogue and naturalness of action; Lady Teachers. ary. 1982, and the date of the the Nathan Hotel to answer the between 1 a.m. and 2 a.m.

telephone (which errand seemed avowed object of the accused at this all of which gives it an effect of alleged murder.

No issue other than the issues to be the result of a ruse) and time was to "save his own face" by spontaneity and charm raised by the indictment was di-on her return noticed the accus-not leave his room and the assault smacking Fung's face. Fung did

fence either by evidence or in room, staring at her with his then ensued between the accused, cross-examination. The accused arms folded:

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guests to the Repulse Bay Hotel. (Continued on Page 7.) the evidence of two witnesses for Fung and Lai Ming-fai were to- the Crown, Zimmern and Chris-

The ac MAIL REVIEW MEETING of the League tie, to the effect that the accused gether at the hotel. Management Committee will incited them to murder Fung was asked him to go to a separate cused gave Zimmern money and be held in the office of the Asso- properly received; and, further table so that they might not be ciation, 20, Ice Horse Street, at 5 whether the case as evidenced observed together by Fung and

No. 8, Peking Bldg., Hankow RA p.m. on TUESDAY, 18th Septem- at the trial should not have been the girl. On or about the 12th that lead to the inevitable-divorce, All the complexitles of matrimony Tele-ber. 1932, to arrange fixtures for withdrawn from the jury.". March the accused narrated to are aired in "The Road To Reno"

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Lai Ming-fai had lived under Nathan Hotel and by use of a take pupils in the pianoforte the protection of the accused, Price List of Flower and Vegetable (Beginners and advanced). Studio who intended to marry her, for Fungand the girl from their faked telephone call had brought at Room 811, Peninsula Hotel, two years prior to the 22nd

During the second room and had said to them "I Telephone 68081. Gradiated from February. Imperial. Petrograd Conservatory the deceased and finally on the this date is not definitely fixed) year she had fallen in love with warn you, you beware." On the same night (it is possible that of Music.

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