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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1,046.

Hong Kong's Treason

able by our courte on

cision.

the

as Henry Lee. At this

Trial

J'Almada Reinedion,

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Restoration Of St. John's Cathedral

THE OPENING OF A FUND KNOWN AS "THE ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL RESTORATION FUND," WAS ANNOUNCED YESTERDAY BY THE RT. REV. RONALD HALL, BISHOP, OF HONG KONG, TO RESTORE THE CATHEDRAL, DAMAGED BY SHELL-FIRE IN THE 1941 FIGHTING AND ALSO DURING THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION.

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(Continued from Pupe 1) thereafter, he proceeded to prisoned That episode ended Dharamdas Schwani otherwise D. Kwang Chow Wan and returned his carter with the Rebetai and S. Dinca, a Sindh! merchant, and "Treason, therefore, became sometimes in 1940 when he un- from then onwards, i.e.. from he will tell his story in support Managing Editor: W. J. Kenten immediately cognizable and tri tered the employ of the China May, 1943, until no far as the of Overt. Acta Nos, 18, 17 and 18.

"Over this same very - Provident Loan & Mortgage Co., Crown knows May, 1945, George period of George Wong's career occupation of Hong Kong. The Ltd., with which company ha re. Wong served his Japanese ma in November, December, 1043, wo Court will find authority in mained until the outbreak of ters in the role of a Special then have acrios as follows: Hali's International Law, 8th hostilities in December, 1941, Duty Detective to the Gendur- "Ovort Ad Nox, 10 and 20 #up- Ed.. at p.353; and Wheaton, 7th

"When and at what period, merie. The Grown alleges this

Francisco ported by

Xavier Ed. at p.233 et sequitur.

the mind of the prisoner be- is Overt Act No. 3, in support d'Almada Remedion and hla "The second question that came first corrupted I cannes of which there is a long string brother, Fernando Eduardo commits itself to this Court en tell, for I do not know. H.K. 0.00.

of witnesses, Inquiry is:

"I only know that some time 11.K.$18.00

"No. 21, Lulz Maria in claar

Ozorio "Overt Act No. 4

The first contribution to the Commander-in-Chief:-- "What form of allegiance is before the 12th day of Decem-from its own

# IL.K.$38.00

Fund has been received from the My dear Bishop. wording and la Gardner..

Brane?

22, Maria Fernando Commander-in-Chief, Vice-Admiral I m very glad that you fool that due from an inhabitant who ber, 1941, some months even be supported by the evidence of was at no material time a Bei-fore, the 8th day of December. William Leo

Sir Cecil Harcourt.

that the time has now come when and Jackie Lau. Soares.

"No. 23. Fernando Eduardo The China Mail has received steps can be taken to commence tish subject?”

1941, when Japan first launched George Wong in these early days

d'Almada Remedion.

the following letter from Bishop the restoration of St. John's "LOCAL ALLEGIANCE" her treacherous attack on Bri-in confident traitorous tones

"They will tell you tale of Hal

connection ал

the Cathedral. 1 enclose contribu- with The answer in that though tain and America and on this (aping again his Japanese rus misery in gool, torture and in Fund:

tion to your Fund with my very such inhabitant be not a Bel-Crown Colony of Hong Kong, tera) envisaged the early tava rome cases sentences to terms of Sir-The suggestion has been best wishes for the success of your Government has nonounced the

tish subject. even though ne the mind of this man became sion of Australia by the Japan imprisonment arising out of what made that there must be many appeal.

AA the Club opening of a campaign to reduce should be an alien enemy, thus, the mind of a traitor and be- ese Armed Forces and, believing was then known

of all races, whether local

Yours sincerely, a Japanes who trayer. the incidence of venereal disease for instance,

that Willam Lee was Austra Lusitano" case.

OECHL HAICCOUNT, "The record that the Crown lian-born and, therefore, famil- "Dinga. the two Remedioses, been in Hong Kong during the in the Colony and proclaims, in was reading in Hong Kong be

and last five months, and would

The Editor of the "Chios Mall" the details, that it is prepared to fore and up to the outbreak of evidence will trace for you is ailar with the lay of the land in Barros and Gardner figure

to make will also accept contributions to- owes what is the outbreak of hostilities, of Australia, attempts to enlist his appear in a trial appearing in the come the opportunity to Boiled hostilities he play with the problem.

Capt. some personal contribution to wards the Fund. down to its essentials, the effort wn as local allegiance to His recard of collaboration before aid as a guide for the Japanese Court-Martial recurd that

Yamaguchi will prove.

worthy cause as a form of Thank Majesty the King.

service with the Japanese prac Invasion troops. consists of no more than the pre-

the occupR- ; "The authority for these wide tically throughout

"Overt Act 5 speaks for it- TALE OF A TORTURE ROOM Offering for the opportunity and priyfiere of being present and vision of clinics in various parts and to the lay mind possibly tlon-a record strewn with ar- self and will be given in evid "We then come to Overt Act 24.assisting in the liberation of this

Rampal golence by William Lec.

Chillot of the island and Kowloon, to startling-statements of the law rests, incarcerations in

will support Colony this and will tell you a tale of a We in Hong Kong have cause which victims of the scourge umare to be found in the case of and prisons, tortures, betrayala,

JAPANESE WITNESS

torture room in Kowloon in Kim-to deel grateful for many things take their ailments and hrain De Jager v. The Attorney-broken homes and grloving wi-

"Overt

Act 6, to be told by berley Road, of practically whole and above all; for the fact that free treatment. The hope is ro, General of Natal, 1907, A.C. 320.dows and bereft children. for

liberated to give some died and the Crown case Willinni Lee in evidence commensale hanging up of victims over Hong Kong has been 1 "I think it is well tertained that people affected will

shortly the gist of the case, will be that the deaths can be ces a story of a long patient any the day and over night. Rampal without bloodshed. take advantage of the opportunity which was a Privy Council telaid at the door of the accused. ing by George Wong which ended Ghillot also figures in the Court. It has been sugested that en oilered, and, of course, a certain

Those men who died and those with Overt Acts 29. 30 and 31. Martial records to be provel by appropriate sutlet for such numier will do so. But that dors "The appetant was a burg-who disappeared are not here to the laat of which tells of the death Capt. Yamaguchi, Arrested at the expression of personal gratitude mat after the fact that a campaign her of the South African Re-day to point a singer of accu-in prison of the victim spied upon, same time as Rampal Ghillet was would be a donation to the lieuse

stage. I other George “Wong alias of such limited scope is fut le public, and had been resident in sation at the accused, put their one Enrique Lee, otherwise known namesake of the accused, an- of God and in this connection Von real opportunity itenif #heir children, their ching barely at the fringes of Natal for ten years prior to the widows,

the writer of some fame and a sub- witness, a fermier Judge of the

John's the problem. One of war's after occupation of a portion of that sisters are and will give evid-will mention a further Japanese Pui, an American born Chinees, the need for restorants bisnis in Cathedrathe Darish once as witnesses for the Crown | notorious Japanese Military agent of William Chan for the church of Hong Kong. maths has been growth in V.D), territory by the Boer forces-in

-Capt Yamaguchi Kyolchi. B.A.A.G. This has reference to October, 1899.

The fabric of the Cathedral has in Hong Kong to a truly alarm-

"The occupation continued George Wong.

will be the Court-support there

evidence the result of battlu when the ing level, and if it to be tackled until March, 1900, and the ap- INFAMOUS INSTITUȚE prove in this Court the seriously, it must ako, be tackled pellant altered that during that

"Overt Act No. 1 charges the Matial racords (hanally recover of Wong Puits wife who to the tower received a direm hit, but during the Japanese occupa-

WANTED KNOWN the accused ruthlessly. Against Government's period he was compellable to crused with being a member ed and preserved) and will refer very day cries out to the

and did join the Boer of and working with that in-particularly to the trials of the in the dock: "Where is my hus-tion.

band?" For to this very day, her victims of George hopes of progress by the volun-jaln

Wong

ANYTHING & everything for various

Considerable aus

Alan Calculating tazy method may be set twa fe forces, and aided and assisted famous institute the Hing Al Inclusive of the trial of the said husband has not returned and no will have to be spent in restoring calculators.

Enrique Lee, otherwise Henry Lee one knows of his exact fate except not only the structure itself but shines. Excellent services. Hong One is the circumstances them both ne Commandant and Kei Kwan.

Kong Typewriter Exchange, "From the evidence of Major that among the classes in which as a Commissioner and Justice

of the Peace. On re-orcupation Hirao Yoshio, a former officer of the record of his death in Dr. Vicente Atienza, who will give i also the Bells and the organ.

Stanley Prison. Having mentioned evi

evidence of his being called in, by The restoration of the organ Agullar Street. Tel. 21433, V.D. is widespread, generations of Natal by British forces, De of the Gendarmerie during the hose anccifio overt acts, it be the Japanese Gendarmes to treat affords a particular opportunity

WHY experiment with new chests! of susceptibility have conferted a Jager was arrested, tried for occupation, you will gather that hoves me, therefore, to mention as awful, horrifying. burna on the for those who are fond of Music Sco

of this American

our magnificent collection of born degree of immunity which con high treason

was formed well the names of the witnesses in back under a special this organisation

and in this connection it should -sidetably modifies the outward South African Act, found guilty † with a

sending its support of those acts, namely, the Chinese and who will give you his be mentioned that before the Ware-war made exquisitely carved chesta. Warranted incrackable, Also members an apies or fifth co-mother of Enrique Lee, Maria expert opinion that he did not the Cathedral played an important unpacked a huge shipment of Enest and visible symptoms in thein-and sentenced. selves, though they are no less "On appont to the Privy Courists into territory intend-Olmos Lec. his sister Guadalupe then expect Wong Fai

Colony.

bats. Greatest variety, lowest Rampal Ghilot and Dr. Vicente

"Overt Acts 27 and 28 tell of

Apart from the donations of prices. Mode Elite, 22 Queen's Road, Dr. Atlenza's own story of his Chinese Carlatians, the Cathedral Central. ment for the appellant, whilst en forces-territory of the ex-

by will to

has been generously supported in ance hardly more seriously than a imitting that prior to the Reer net status of Hong Kong prior Nos. 7. 8, 9, 10 and 11. Those the censed.

the past by the foreign residents

DON'T miss the Chance-Come common cold. The second is occupation, De Jager, as a resi- to the 8th day of December, Jovert acts were an aftermath of "Overt Acts 29, 30 and 31. con-of that, despite the absence of the dent alien, was entitled to the 1941, and from this evidence the acthuilles of Jackie Lau and, vern the fate of Enrique Leon of Hong Kong wiw will do doubt fand join our new full Commercial como forward again, within Course and Pitman Shorthand Course and conso- and from the gloating, boastfui William Lee as espionage aventa. which have already referred. Lenita of their now circumstances, (taught by Englighman). Com- extreme aversion to venereal dis-Queen's protection

on their return from rapatriation, mencing 1st March. OTHER WITNESSES

We have case which marks, say, the reaction, quently owed allegiance to the words of George Wong to three Apprehending their early

leave, but it is of the average European, they are Crown, contended that an oc- other witnesses William Chang. by the Japanese Gendarme, these

Our Typewriting Course is the Shortly after their story in respect of Overt Acta 32, should in order to enable those la adopted. Fees moderate. Nanyang

not be deferred

unch just as reluctant to the publicity 'cupation, Her Majesty's protec William Lee and Jackie Lau, two escaped into China early in

most perfect one. Blind touch system you will be asked to believe that June, 1943.

story somewhat allied return of attending V.D. Clinics. It is tion ceased and that, as a conse-

duty of allegiance George Wong was before the escape. George Wong and others 33 and 34, not that they question the assur censed and his compellable ser- outbreak of hostilities a member

come to the home of Jackie Lau and connected with the story of who are only in Hong Kong for a Commercial Academy, 8, Queen ance that cases dealt with will be vice with the Boer forces was so sent into Hong Kong by our in search of them. There he finds Enrique Lee but having a happjer short period to make their contri-Road, Central, 2nd floor.

an aging dentist, the father of treated confidentially. They are

enomies, the Japanese.

PHYSICAL CULTURE Jackie Lau, bis wife and the other ending in that Gonzalo Sang isbutions to this cause if ther no offence,

Alive today to tell you his story desire.

"It has therefore been decided to seen going in. Those who are;

Major Hirao will also tell children, but not his intended ar- in this Court. APPEAL DISMISSED sensible enough to realise that it "Dismissing the appeal, Lord you that, as distinct from the restees. In a rage and with a "I had already referred to the open a fund which will be called more important to be cured than, Lorebara sald, inter alia, the Kempeitai the Gendarmerie, view to coercing the appearance case of P. A. Yvanovich, the sub-"The St. John's Cathedral Rester- Caroline Road, 2nd Floor, Causeway- to worry about public comment protection of a State does not there was in Hong Kong, the of these two persons, he takes ject matter of Overt Act 35. His ntlen Fund" to which all members bay. Dally from 6.30 p.m. excepting Community are invited to Saturdays and Sundays. Servicemen of the Garrison Troops, away under arrest the hamless son and his daughter will tell You

cordially invited. will, in any case, be mainly those cease merely because the State Kebetai, the

forces, for strategical or other responsible, inter alia, for the agtig dentist, subjects him to tor- of the spying activities of George contribute.

by Contributions may be sent Wong preserve some sense of self-respect reasons, are temporarily with defence of flong Kong; that the ture and as late as July, 1945, ong on P. A. Ivanovich leading and are victims of their environs drawn. so that the enemy tor Kebetai employed Intelligence the final enquiry of a long series to his arrest and incarceration in cash or cheque to Sq/dr. S. by Jackie ac, and S. K. Kan will tell you Grove, R.A.F., 2nd floor, Mercan ment, wives of erring husbands the tine being exercises the Chinese Agents. From the evit anxious enquirios

his death in the Stanicy Prison tile Bank Building. If so desi- three wit-Lau's mother. Yiu Yuen-fone, ad- and the like. The core of the evil rights of an army in occupation. ence of the sume

Ward.

contributions towards the restora- Pak-wai, Besides You Yuen-fong

Overt tion of the organ will be specially will not be touched. The psi- On the contrary, when such ter nesses, Chang. Lee and Lau (nts that he had killed Dr. LauHinally, in respect of tion that has to be faced is this, ritory reverts to the control of three of whom, I may mention, in support of these overt acts, the Act 36, Axel Napolean Olsson will armarked for that purpose. The Colony contains more p the rightful sovereign, wrongs were loyal persons acting as es- Crown has two other witnesses, tell you of his being rounded out

those her daughter

Grace Lau and titutes to-day than ever before in done during the foreign ecupa plonage agents during

Lion are cognizable by the or- dangerous days for that now friend Lau Hine.

tors.

|

in the case of The King against Co Japanese judicial oMeer will Overt Act Nos. 26 and 20 and infsuffered considerably not only asics for Box Nos. 23, 33, 36,

view to

and

of

money

Replies are awaiting at our

47, 62.

9,

dangerous to ather people, andet, Sir R. Finlay (afterwards ed to be invaded by His Im-/Lee, his friend Gonzala Sang, one the injuries he had) part in the Musical life of the Soochow silk.embroidered garments,- causes them to regard its appear. Lord Chancellor) in his argu- | perial Japancae Majesty's arm-Nicolas Auto Overt Acts sufferims as a further victim of

quence, his

arrest

"Gonzalo Sang will tell his!priate that the sidered approrecently bought fifteen pow Typewri-

of bed under arrest and being

this history. Ninety-nine per dinary courts. The protection well-known organisation, the "Overt Acts Nos. 12 and 13 con- taken practically nude to torture

Jct.

ATTEMPTED SUICIDE

George concern the arrest, torture, con Heviction and sentencing to a torm

"Overt Acta Nos. 14 and 16des the story of being

of Fund

their

Yours faithfully.

RONALD HONG KONG,

Acting Dean,

BISHOP.

St. John's Cathedral

C.-IN-C'S LETTER

The following letter, has been

FARIA'S (Bar-ball) Gym., No. 10

CLOSURE OF FAR EASTERN SHIPPING AGENCIES

FAR EASTERN SHIPPING AGENCIES.

The last day of businoma of Far Eastern Shipping Agonales (excent for accounting), will be one al Man- and incarceration in faol starr ing as far as the Crown knony

Saturday, 2nd March. cent. of them have V.D. and of the Sovereign has not cease. British Army Aid Group) you cern principally

There Wongauen, a friend of P. C. Mooney, the traitorous service of George sixty per cent. of them carry bath it is continuous, though the uc-will learn that George

after all ships' business will be transacted by the respoctive in- syphilis and gonorrhea. Those tual redress of what has been was for a period of almost nine an employee of HB.M. Consul Wone with the Japanese Kempel-

dividual Owners' Agents. are figures provided by medical done amiss may be necessarily months, ie, from July, 1942, to General in Macao. Lui Man-suen tai to as late & date as the 3rd

wil! tell you of his torture by day of May, 1945. conditions postponed until the enemy forces April, 1943, acting as such In Georgo Wong in the terms of

will then The Crown

adduce

The Accounting While such

Department Their telligence Agent for the Kubetai.

remain in the present exist, the more busy V.D. Clinics have been expelled.

ported in exdence by his wife, ados held for this

and

Accounts Office on the fire floor, purpose are kept, the busier they must be Lordships consider that the duty This has reference to Overt Act vert Act No. 13 and will he sub: evidence of identifications at par récolved by Bishop Bar; so the

He Mo-ching of a resident alien is so to act No. 2.

Union Building, to dost with you will hear finally from Eddie

that bare prepared to be. The prostitutes that the Crown shall not be

Remedios the sequel to the story A RUEFUL TALE

Kwan. Wong, the strutting was so.

Witness roolled that this accounting matters of

arisen prior to 2nd March. will experience no trouble at all harmed by reason of its having "Then there is a lapse of some

arrogant of the Japanese in keeping up the supply! The admitted him as a resident."

JAP'S EVIDENCE Major Hirao Yoshio 'said that Government can, only mean busi- "There are further authori-weeks, during which

found hidden In a shiver of fright ness if it is prepared to tackle the ties, with which I will not trou-Wong could not be traced..

gaul (where he of imprisonment of Enrique. Al- and apprehension under a bale of he entered the Gendarmario grain i problem at its roots, and that can ble this Court, for I think 1 comes out of

graduated in 1988. He served in only be done by control of prosti. haye made the principle crystal-had been) and tells walim Ice berlo Barros and he will give his hay In Kowloon and being them ingchool in Tokyo in 1939 and a rueful tale of his having fel-evidence in support of these asta.

* Masters of all vessein in port. "With the Count's permission, I several positions and obtained promotion, till in December 12, tution in some form or other, clear.

other en foul of some 30 guerillas, Barros will also tell you of P. A. upon arrested.

are requested to make certain tempting commit suicide

cide by ence in support of the Crown

Gon-that their ownếm have appointed He joined the Hong Kong Go over on the pretence of joining wall of hell driving a Lovel 770 V.D.-infected women and gids. That though there are 10any

September, 1944, he W34 hend March, when FESA. closes » The scheme announced will do fovert acts set out in the charge. Ha with the Japanese (on the in-book, which ran through the two Fong. 43, now employed

of the Kompeitai in Howloon, He the Custodian

Was woll our they are all overt acts of the stigation of George Wong) and calls of Barros and Yvanovich for 43,

the workings verned In good. It, therefore, has

the Kempeitai. Tho of the

The Hong Kong Warmest support as far as it goes, jone charge, the same treason- jegeapo back with their leader, about half an inch into. Barros's Enemy Property and residing at

who had beeh captured and im cell. We then to Dings No. 17. Gage Street, 2nd floor.

ComG

organised Kempeital that of adhering. Unfortunately, that is not very

Witness stated that he

February 20. 1942, and consisted known accused since September of five branches in Kowloot, in 1908. In March, 1041, aceod Sheung Shul, in the wastern was transferred to the Nelson trick. In the stern district, and Stroot Sub Station of the Chinn Provident Loan Mortero Con in the harbour.

Have a description of the Ltd In-Kowloon, wibero witness working and organising of the

then in- charge. Accused

several "There are

such control including provision points-of law necessary of men-whora, he had attempted to lure Yvanovich (Overt Act No. 26), at-) will now proceed to adduce, ovid-1944, he was promoted for the compulsory treatment of tion in this Court They are: over the border and who came battering his head against the case: first witness was Chan I darmarie in August 1. 1843 and] Agents to act for them after 2nd.

far.

LOCAL WEDDING

•

Cost Of Living Decrease The average of the Food and Fuel figures fasued by Govern ment for the four weeks ending Feb, 23 in $12.60.

"That though any number of overt acts may be laid in the sante charge, proof of any one sufficient overt act will maintain the charge. The marriage took place at the

That there must be two wit Rexistry Office yesterday of Ma-nesses to prove the treason, both jor Kenneth Myer Arthur Dar- of them to the same overt, act, nott, attached to the Colonial or one of them to one, and the Administrative Service, and Miss other of them to another overt | pf $9. Joan Hing Sam Wong, school act of the same treason. Longher.

"So much for the law. Mr. C. d'Arada, Reg

Begintrar

FACTS OF THE CASE Marringos, officiated Witnossos "I denling with the facts, it for the ceremony were Lieut. Col. would be best that I should deal

· ar

The rehabilitation allowance for March will therefore be there (3) units above the standard breed on the Food and Fuel figures

Following are figures for the week ending Feb. 23 with com

Week ending

Wook ending

123.2460

paristiques -

K. Woodburn Kirby, R.N.. and with the overt acta seriatim, Maj, J., E. G. Howarth.

A regoption was held istor at The Crown will tell you in evid", Rice

ence of the little the Crown | Yege

the Peninsuls Hotel.

knows of the care of the pri. Balf C soner before the occupation. Ou

very pleasant aventuras George Wong lay, some 40 spent M. RAF Camp Pins Stan year of age,mulative of Hol

sat - Bunday when 4 party from Howloon, vieled the chu

Arst came to Hong

16.2.46

1.440

1760.

118 2184

960

993

was

AG

had

13

Was

BRITISH MILITARY

ADMINISTRATION -

HONG KONG

NOTICE

Medical Branch. (C. AJ NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVALI. that all b rials in Section A of He saw socused,overy day and In the afternoon. Major Hirao New Kowloon Cemetery Now? know that be had a family con Yoshio, giving evidence, said that at Ngau Chi Wan in the yarn, sisting of a wife, a mother-in-law the Gendarmante consisted of 160-1937 and 1938 and “in Section" and two children. Accused told officers and men and 200 sumillar, B, C and I in the year, 1918 will him that he hill once boen enasse, las beridos 2,000 Chinese ed in taking vehicles into China dians who were

be exhumed by the CAA

porved

continuously at this wation Come and stated that the organd- for antipidnage work and public up to the outbreak of hostilities son included a special branch In December, 1942.

the ↑ Burma Road.

Home three toonths

Volunteers.

rese dution were mainly polio diena Frandy, commencing

stration and guarding important: Friday, 8th March, 1940.

The

December, 1941, he, met- scouted

by chance in the street and oked bian 12 he had Jop. Accused had

nothin

at Lohmantel Besides the he

-100 miam iz mlain mother for

Braneli)

Foxhumed will