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Alleged Admission By

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Witness: No.

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He had then asked, "Did you know any Japanese before?" to which, witness said, Wong re- plied rather boastfully, "Yes, I knew them six months before the outbreak of hostilities and I als supplied them with some valuabir information ubout Hong Kong"

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A week of 16 days, Inter he | Kelbeltal detective was that the Keibeltal pass Later, he asked Wong what again met Wong who was dressession of a

ed in black Chinese clothes, woull make things much easier William Lee, who said that beginning of 1941.

The next witness called was at the end of 1940 or the bo-fthe building was and the latter Wong tuld him that ne had been for him if, on ́hls having to eenpe

About two replied that it was the Keibel-

himself, he was stopped some- was residing at 21, Vick Yam weeks after the end of hostili tai Headquarters. Wong then to Lung Kong to range for 30 where by a Japanese post. Street, top floor, and was work-Lics, he saw Wong in Yaumati took him to another house in guerillas coming over to the Ju- |

Soven Ways He then proposed to panese.. He was wearing Grampian Road where he intro ing in the Special Branch. Wil- driving a car.

Thoro were actualy large num- thu nese said he was born in Hong a white arm-band with red Chi-duced him to a Formosan in Jawitness that he, accompany him bots of people travelling by Kong and, on Dec. 8, 1941, was dese characters reading: "Jingpanese uniform eaded Leung. to Man Ping Shan, which he various routes out of Hong Kong. residing

this man at said was near Macao, as his ed-These included refugees who had at 120, Woosung Ah Kel Kwan.". This, he later | Wongjapoke with Street, lat floor. He was then learned, stood for the "Asin the other end of the room from viser. He would have to wear, a pass, travelling traders, who SS. WINGSANG (No Deck Passengers) to BILAI 4 p.m. 4th April

and employed at the Naval Dock- Revival Institute."

(Sailing from ILK Praye-If Weather Permits) witness and all that he conld Wong told him, the uniform of would go as far as Walchow yard in the Expenso Accounts Wong was driving the car overhear of the conversation Wang Ching-wei, troopa and to return, who had means of passing the Japanese posts, and a third

ARRIVALS Department.

along Woosung Street. He was a question put by the For- be ready to go at once.

wha CECADORS, greeted witness and witness re- mosnu to Wong, "What about He did not see George Wong category Wearing Armband Witness said he first came to turned the greeting. Witness those guns in the New Terri-again for about two weeks, wit-wanted by the Japanese and had S.S. WOSANG

These were able to ness said. When he next met opheses. Btories?"

obial for a consideration the so- know George Wong about then asked him to get him

When they left the building, him he appeared to be very March, 1989, when Wong was job in the Hing Ah Kei Kwan,

willing for money to

Icad them on living at 103, Prince Edward At this point, Mr. d'Almada witness snid. Wong apologised angry and said that he had been vice of guides who were only too 8.S. WINGSANG around Japanese posts. 9.5. KWAISANG Road. He knew Wong rather naked witness to recount the to him for having kept him put in prison by the Japanese. dotours

Witnes then proceeded to ex- 3.8. YUENSANG well and used to visit his house conversation that took place. waiting. He said that as a Spe-This was because the 30 guer-

cial Duty Detective he had to rillas, Wong told him, had es- plain with the help of a

of a map tho regularly as there was a gymna-

Know Japanese alum, there on the verandah Witness said he had asked report every morning at the caped back to Free China with soven routes that were used for Head- their leader, a man named Siu escape from Hong Kong and said where he uned to exercise. Wong, "Where are you working Yaumati Gendarmeric

Sometime after ho came to now" Wong had shown him his quarters and also at the Kolbai- Tin-loi, who was a guerilla chief that he had to use these twice to He anked Wong tai Headquarters. He said that operating close to Hong Kong take his family out of Hong Kong. Arm-band.

Japanese. said, were more

nore All intending Passengers are requested to register their names as far wha: it was. Wong replied, "I the Japanese who had come and had been captured by the

He had been accus-intent on

keeping people from

a possible in advance of the time at which they wish to leave. He had with him out of tho Keibeital Japanese. am working for this."

the Colony then on

from asked. "Can you get me a job Building was his boss. He ex- ed. Wong told him, of assisting keeping

leaving. They escape and had only welcomed people going out. there too?" Wong had replied, plained. also that the Keiboltail in the "It is not so easy to get in were the garrison police and been released through the help

Cross-examined by Mr. Kwan, named Shek Pui, a witness said that he had never there. You must have known were distinct from the Kempel- of a man

tai, who were the Gendarmes. Special Duty Detective working gathered from George Wong's at- some Japanese 'before."

Their work concerned all mat- for the Yaumati Gendarmerie, titude that he was engaged in soll- M.V. GLENOGLE

ing guns to the guerilla and that who had some influence with a Japaneso named Nakashima. his meeting with Wong in April,

1943 and the conversation Spying On Portuguese

passed did not leave him with that this also on Wong told him

impression. occasion that he was now employ.

Asked if he did not know that as a Gendarmerie detective and his duties were now to investigate Third Nationals to see if they Man Ping Shan was a guerilla headquarters, witness said that he were aples for the British Witness said he then asked

Chungking and also to investigate did not know where an Ping He had only the in- oldtes for Box Nos. 23, 33, 36, Wong, "Since you are so well in

wave Shan was. people in possession of short-wave

the sota. He mentioned with the Japanese you can cari-

Parti

rtit formation of George Wone that it He conceded Wong ly get

was near Macao. a job for me."

community and asked wit- had told him to see him the next

neys that he should help him as, that the Red Army could have Ping being a former student of St. beca established at Man day in a cafe in Temple Street,

Joseph's College, he was probably Shan and that the Japanese were AVOID disappointment,

Witness said he saw Wong with Mode Flite, 22 Queen's Road, there the next day.

There

acquainted with quite a number

knew was that Wong had asked of Portuguese boys. and Central, Everything retalled at

many people there

the middle of May, him to go out there in Toward "Wholesale"

price including in were

1043.

du Ching-wei uniform, hearing that Marcus vishly carved teak-camphor-lined Wong appeared to be very busy.

Asked if it was not from friend- with He had no conversation

Silva had been arrested. hend chosts, warranted prewar made, a

and than greeting of "Finest him other magnificent rollection

told him, out-asked Wong why the arrest had motives, that Wong was con: S.S. HANYANG" ters. Wong had Silk Souchow, embroidered dress having a cup of tea with him..

Joined B.A.A.C. side the city, while the Gendar-been made and was told that Mar- stantly striving to help him out eus da Silva was a British spy with a job, witness agreed that gowns, pyjamas, kimonos,

and would die. He had told wit- Wong was an old friend of his During the ensuing week, wit-mes were in charge inside e

his amart hats, rubber girdles.

boastful way, try s.s. "KWEIYANG" ness not to ask him any more and was,

ing to show that he was anxious ATTENTION Ladies

Better Scheme Gents BCR continued, he saw Wong city..

He Was

questions about him.

A few days later, witness said, to help him. He periodically re- The duties of the Keibaitai, Prave your hals bleached, cleaned, four or five times. remodelled. Prompt Service. at driving a car and, sometimes,

was sitting in one with Wong bad explained to him, Wong asked him if he knew ecived money from Wong. Mayo Shoppe, 7c. Des Voeux he

consisted of preventing the in-enry Lee, who, he said, had nOn the subject of the sear Wong S.8. "KWEIYANG”

shown him, witness described Rond, Alexandra Building.

someone else driving.

of guerillas and radio atbp in Nathan Road and In Feb. 1943, witness said, filtration he

B.A.A.G: joined the

and Chungking and Allied agents was a Mexican Chinese like Hee this us a faint scratch about an

tor Lee. He also said and out who had asked him to inch long.

Henry Leg lived, worked in Hong Kong from then into the city.

ed, Mr. Silva, then asked witness asdefending counsel was saying that it was somewhere in thal, WANTED-A Set of piutos on until June 10 as a British that the Kelbeitai cnployed a

number of Chinese detectives Heatuntin. Witness had tried to suggesting that Wong was buying Stanley Camp taken after the spionage' agent. Japanese capitulation. Plenge In February--he net Wong who could arrest anyone they find Henry Lee to warn him to guns for the guerillas and had leave Hong Kong but had falled joined the Keibeitai with the patriotic intention of helping the write, stating cost, to Box No. 77. agala in the Dor Jai Keo Cafe liked.

He had then asked-Wong, in his search.

ruerillas, would witness say that "Ching Mall"

in Woosung Street.. He asked

Arrest Of Indian

anything was said at the meeting him what he was doing and witness said, if he could fix him TUITION GIVEN

Wong had told him he was up with a job as a detective in

Some four or five days later, he in April, 1943, that left him with, To this Wong working then as a detective for the Keibeitai,

To such person ag Henry Lee in fact the case. CANTONESE and Mandarin the Japanese. Wong asked him had replied that he had a better reported to Wone that there was the impression that this was in Witness replied that all he could lessons given by expert teacher if he was a former police re-scheme in mind for him.

the Colony. Wong had replied that with young lady assistants: Mo-Rerviat, to which he had replied asked him if he was born in Aus- it did not matter as Hector Lee gather was that Wong was asking derate charges. Write Box, No.that he was not but that he know tralla. He had replied to this, had arrested a man from whom him if he could get a gun, and 76. "China Mall."

several former police reservists. witness said, by telling Wong he could get the information he promising a job as his assistant if

the could.-

Woman's Evidence Wong had then asked him that, he was born in Melbourne wanted.

Witness said he then asked "Since you know such a lot of and still had an uncle in Sydney: wong if it was the Indian called The witness called was Yu For SALE

police reservists, can't you get Both these statements were 'un-Wong

Casto ha was speaking of who Yuen-fong, who described the ar- true. Tenders are invited for the a gun for yourself?"

Wang When he had told Wong this, was arrested in Jordan Road near rest of her husband by George! Hector Wong on June 16, 1943. She was purchase of the

He asked him why. following stores:

produced his own ths, which witness said, the atter had the Milton University. was 38 Colt Revolver, and said: "Look, Willie, the Allies Lee, who was present had replied the mother, witness said. of Jackie This man had Lau, and her husband was a den-

Hector Lec war. radio transmitter." It's are fighting a hopeless naid, "Get one like this.

On the night of June 10, 1943; easier to carry." He also spoke China has noting to protect her- also mentioned the name Hussaintist, Dr. Lau, Pak-wai of short-wave radio sets and delf. asked him if he could and out where there were any.

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I have been to Chung and asked him if he knew this Wong with a Japanese, who she king. I drove a track there." man, who was formerly employed subsequently learned was Wong then pulled up his trou- in the British Army as an Accoun Sam San, and a Eurasian, came ser-leg and showed him a scar tant. He asked Hoctor Lee if the to her flat at 610, Nathan Road, which, he said, he had received latter, wished to arrest Hussain, first floor, and asked for Jacktio

which Hector Lee had replied, Lau and William Lee. Tender form can be obtained

In April; 1943, witnes said,

in China from a Japanese bomb.

On her husband's replying that on applicatioff at Section VI of

her son had left for the country, Naval Store Department, HM. he met Wong again at the Dor Naval Yard, between 9.30-11.30 Jai Kee Cafe. He asked Won tiah will return to liong Kong? said, who was a friend of hie for they had taken Dr. Lau sway and she had never again seen him A.M. on 3rd, to 6th. April, 1946, for a job and the latter told him if you do, forget it.

GER.Lime. Jackie Lou was

Lender in the B.A.A.G. since. She met accused on many and should be returned in a to meet him again the next day,

On

occasions after the arrest, but was sealer cover addressed to the when he would take him to Kai young man and you have a fa- and no worked under him." Icarning

that always told that he was at Stan- Suptg. Naval Store Officer, Tak where ho could get him a

very George Wong and other detectives ley. in July, 1946, however, when you to give your family

him H.M. Naval Yard, ilong Kong position as a foremah of labour-mily to look after. I can help June 10, 1943,

But I wonder if were planning to arrest he she met accused in Kowloon, he on or before noon on Tuesday ers.

He kept the appointment the good living. 0th. April, 1946.

Accused had used *the with Jackie Lau, Stern He and dead." next day at the same cafe. There you have the courage to do it?" oscaped to Fros China in company told her that her husband

Australian Scheme

words: "I have killed him. What were present Hector Lee and

To this, witness said, he had Ohan Kai, all B.A.A.G, agents.

Escape Routes

can you do to ma?" Cheung Ming. Wong told him that he had come too carly and replied, "Why not?" Wong had When he joined the BAAG. in asked him to wait as he had to then proceeded to explain to him 1043, witness said, he wanted to

Witnean also told of Wong bay- to the Japanese. that the Japanese wanted a

5th April. He returned about half-an-hour number of Australian-born Chi-investigate the routes by which

Hong Kong. When he know that husband. later and they took a bus to nese to go there with the Japa- cseppe could be effected from its boasted that he had benton a

Cross-examined by Mr. Kan We the undersigned have as

Lee nese invaders to guide them to George Weng was acting as Kowloon City. Hector

godowns Special Daty Detective in the Kel witness said that she could not various warohouses, from 1st April, 1946 commenced went with them but dropped off ad emporiums which the Japa- beltal ho tried to get what innocent the suggestion that Wong businese in partnership as Marine at Prince Edward Road Surveyors, Consulting Engineers With George Wong, witness peac would seal. Wong had ex formation he could out of him way himself under arrest the and Naval Architect, under the said, he got off at Grampian plained that he would be able as to the various routes by which night that he came with the Jan agoats were infiltrating into was handcuffed. Witness also re-

Kongs Seeing the

that firm name of GODDARD AND Read when Wong proceeded to to make a lot of money, but querilla and Chungking and Al-anese and Eurasian, nor that

It was futed the the chance would

was only

as an inter- ould meter and said that he it should he concluded that it

did of all ing Des Voeux Road Central hill, leaving him to wait out the first or Victoria, Hong Kong.

Wong had told him that he be fost as easy to get out as in most of the talking and the Jap- Wong was in the build be lost.

aald very little. ing about 20 minutes. Hé

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* had infil-]

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