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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MARCH 8, 1047.

OBJECTION TO AN AMENDED CHARGE OVER-RULED

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An objection by Mr. C. E. Loseby to an amended;

chargé Beliig brought by the Crown in the case of Lo Tse-teang, solicitor's clerk, who is charged with obtaining $5,000 from a gold-

pretences or Jan,

Shibata

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smith by false be wise. E. H. Sainsbury at the Found Not ENTIRELY NEW CABARET PROGRAMME

Central Magistracy yesterday.

Mr. Loseby submitted that it would be wrong and unjust to allow the prosecution to proceed on the amended charge, but Mr. Sainsbury said: that he had no power to hear objections and i must proceed with the case. A note of. Mr. Loseby's objection was, however, placed on record.

Department. In reply,

"de

Guilty

A breakdown of wire-

Captain Shibata Shi- less communication be-l

geo, officer commanding tween the U.K. and Far

the Eastern Kempeitai East due to unusually Mr F. W. Sharlain, Sentor of this interview, he saw Lo and Headquarters at Happy severe weather condi- Superintendent of Police, ap. told him that the Superintendent

from October, LONDON & BIRMINGHAM, MÀY 5th-16th, 1947,tions in U.K. on Thurs-peared for the Crown. Mr. C. E. had said that there was no person Valley

Lam, is appearing for the de- Fat Dea that Loung Pus not found not guilty by No. 5 This is your first opportunity in seven years to day caused heavy delay Lam, is appearing for the de- Expert Leung in the Imports and 1943, to April, 1945, was

to telegraph traffic with fence.

Mr. Loseby applied for a post-employed by the imports and War Crimes Court yes- see your old suppliers in Britain and to

Shanghai.

ponement, but after some con- Exports Department, but belang terday of being concern- The Cable system came to the aideration it was agreed that, a el to the rescue of traffic between U.K. witness for

lo which place ed in the ill-treatment of the prosecution be Burcati, Contry and Political

local civilians detained and Hong Kong which suffered called in order to save time and he had since returned.

On his asking for the return that Mr. Loseby be granted the campatalvely litle delay.

The

wireless right to cross-examint witness at of the $5,000, Wa said that he there during the occupa cause of the

was accused of causing trouble by tion. who was then defendant, who added that he had breakdown was the formation of

Wu Hon Fai

Influence in ling Kong. Wu said ice un masts and aerials at called, said that he was employ- Cable & Wireless' station ated as a canvasser by the Sam that he also asked defendant to go and see the Superintendent, Dorchester and Somerton which Yick Bank, Mercer Street.

Wu sold that on his return imports and Exports Department brought many aerials and some

from Macao, he received certain He promised to dun the next ntast to the ground.

Information from his brother-In- day.

Wu could not say if defendant two Cylinders of ice

and law. On Jan. 20, he went with sometimes three inches in dia- his brother-in-law to the office went as promised or not. meter formed on aerials.

of Mr. C. A. S. Russ, where he of a solicitor, defendant and his

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At the NAVY GROUND, CAUSEWAY BAY Kick Off at 3.30 p.m.

Frke of Admission

COVERED STAND (SEATE) $5.00, 2. 38.50% (holuding UNCOVERED STAND. (STANDING ONU

the next hearing.

W said that he saw defendant Dorchester and Somerton. are, aw defendant. In the company Oriental Building on Feb. 7.

in the cffice of Mr. Shaftain at one of two pairs of wireless brother-in-law, Wu said that he

After further evlilence hati statina which together handle went to the Import and Export been given, bearing was adjourn the whole of the Incoming and Department. At this place, de. ed till March 13, 230 pmn. | outgoing. wireless

it telegraph fendant told him, Wu, that

On Jan. 27, Wu said he mot the, Far Eastern clrcuits.

defendant at the Canadian Cafe Dorchester is the transmitting with his brother-in-law by op- and Somerton the receiving pointment. station,

was

traffle of the UK. and maintainot necessary for him to go in. Kai Tak

10 Years For Armed Robbery

No Bargaining

Defendant' said that he had a

friend surnamed Leung, who was

To Be Given Once-Over

working in the Import and Ex-A party of technical re port. Department, who could help

One of Shibata's subordinates, Si-Major Oba Takau was found gulity of the charge, except for the clause that the il-treatment had caused the death of some prisoners, and was sentenced to three years in prison.

A plen in mitigation of sen- tence was entered by Oba's de fence counsel, Mr. Yamanu Toshizo, that he was only a lower-ranking official subject to the orders of his supériors and that he had been concerned in meritorius deed in May, 1945, when he had endangered his own fo in the rescue of 38 persons following the bombing : of the "Heikal Maru."

It was revealed that Oba, In civilian life, had been a clerk in a farmers association in Japan. He is 30 years 'at, nge and juned the Japanese Army in

Wu's brother-in-law get back the presentatives of the Ministry of gold coins on payment of 36,000, Civil Aviation, Air Ministry January, 1939, being posted as without the case being brought and British Oversens, Airways a superlor private in the into Court. Defendant said that Corporation to examine nero- Gendarmerie in Canton in April, $3,000 had 16-1

-be paid to Mr, dromes in the Far-East Hinsworth, $1,000 to Mr. Brown and $1,500 to Leung. Defendant also said that he was not getting a single cent himself.

Wu said

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make recommendations regard. Giving evidence in his own ng their development are due defence earlier in the trial. The trial of five Chinese on

In Hong Kong on Tuesday nud Shibata pleaded that his job as . charges of armed robbery and Wu said that he pointed out will leave for Shanghal on 17 commanding officer of the

possession of arms was con- that $1,000 had already been ex- March.

Eastern Kempeital Headquarters duded before Mr. Justice E. H. pended by way of solicitor's fees

The following offlcinis are included the supervision of a Williams, Pulsne Judge, at the and enquired why so much more expected: Mr. G. Wareup. number of sub-stationa and Criminal Sesalons yesterday money had to be spent. when four were found guilty and that when his brother-in-law did Ministry of Civil Aviation. ATC) posts, permitting him little time not agree to pay the amount asx- Division. (leader of party. at Headquarters. He claimed sentenced, while one was reed, defendant said that he, Wa's Mr. Murray, Ministry of Civil he had forbidden ill-treatment: nanded until the next scasions as brother-in-law, would have to de- Aviation. A(C) Division. Mr. of prisoners and had punished the jury could not agree. cide that very day, otherwise the H. R. Barristo, Ministry of Civil three of his subordinates for i

and case would be brought to Court Aviation, Directorate The Loi, Leung Chui

General Intimidating or heating pril. GAUT Leung Shui-ching, who were the following day. found guilty on two

Some bargaining went on, with of Technical Servlets, Mr. M. soners, two of them being tried! armed Wu brother-in-law only agreeing Bradbury, Ministry of Civil for the offence and sentenced robbery charges, were, together to pay $3,000. Defendant said-Do Aviation. Meteorological Dive to Imprisonment by court- with the sixth man, Chan Sum, you think I am going to bargain sion, Miss M. Ritchie, Ministry martial. who pleaded guilty to both with you; besides, Europeans do af Civil Aviation, Secretary, The case was leard by a court oTÍER FRERES charges, each sentenced to 10'nct bargain."

Lieut. Col. R. C. years' hard labour and 20 Eventually, $5,000 was agreed Mr. W. J. Cusons, Air Ministry, comprising

Mr. R. Laming. President, Major J. T. and defendant stipulated Directorate of Works,

E. ordered that half of this amount be paid C. Lawes, British Ovorsens Air. Loranger and Capt. I.

prison in advance. Wu said that his ways Corporation. Mr. E. R. Gamble, Major R. C. Lal con each for brother-in-law would not agree Morgan, British Overseas Air- ducted the case for the prose.

to make this payment, as he was ways Corporation. Mr. A. D. catlon, while accused were de afraid that the money would be Bennett, British Overseas Air-fended by Mr. Yamana Toshizo, Tang Chong-ming wax sellest. Wu said that defendant then tenced to seven years and 10 said: "If you do not pay any ways Corporation. Area Mana- with Capt. P. E. Kostiloff an strokes when found guilty on money, the Europeans will not

not ger, Far-East). Mr. Fricker, Advisory officer to the defence. one charge of armed robbery trust you."

Qantas Empire, Always.・・ Mr.

strokes of the cane, Tee Loiupon and Leung Chiu were

Rerve concurrent terms of three years possession of, arma.

to

charge, while Lam Yilal was Wu said that his brother-in. Stone, Qantas Empire Airways. NEWS FROM

remanded unt the next se-low finally paid $1,000 in advance,

sions.

for which Bum a receipt Was given by defendant, who sug-

Both rubberles were perpetra.gested another

ted in the Ping Shan District the Tai Ping Cafe at 9 o'clock Married

appointment* at

on Nov. 10 and 11, respectively. that same evening.

Air Marshal

Due Monday

· Gold Obtained

Woman Committed

Wan Kwok-ying, 25, married woman, was yesterday commit- ted by Mr. Blair-Kerr to stand trial at the March Sessions on the chargea of demanding money with menaces from Lo Chi-ching and Lo Li-ting, ten house owners, on Jan. 21, Jan, 15 and Jan. 30.

MACAO

Macao, Mar. 7. Captain Alvaro Marques de Andrade Salgado. Commissioner of Police, in a press confer- ence revealed today that the party he led to Canton to nego- tiate with the Kwangtung au thorities for an allocation of rice from Chungshan to allevi- ate the shortage in Macao met with full success.

Pending Instructions

from Nanking, a fixed monthly quota will be directed to the Tocal market.

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At this meeting, defendant in- formed Wu and his brother-in- law that Leung, had agreed to also accept $8,000, Defendant said that the gold would be.re- turned and the case dismissed. Air Marshal Sir Roderic M. Batore leaving defendant made Har K.C.B., M.C., A.F.C., another appointment with Wu and Air Member for Technical his brother-in-law to meet at the Services, the newly constituted solicitor's office on Jan. 28.

On calling at the time appoint- pust on the Air Counell,

who ed, Wu said that, necompanied is on a tour of the Far East, by a solleitor and defendant, he will arrive at Kal Tak on Mon- and his brother-in-law wont to Evidence was given by Mr. day on board an R.A.F. Mitchell the Imports and Exports Depart Senta Fook, interpreter attach- ment. After visiting this place, ed to the Yaumati CID, that aircraft flown by a crew of

Interrupted since the end of they proceeded, to the Hong Kong when charged accused replied, hostilities, wireless communica- Air Ministry Staff officers. ́A

and Shanghai Banking Corpora "It had nothing to do with me..tion with Canton will The purpose of his visit, tion i Kowloon, where the gold People: instructed me to do It. sumed within a few days us a be re- which will be of three day's was obtained. duration, is to discuss proposed aid that he and his brother hand." In answer to the accond Macao

On returning to Hong Kong, It was not a job. of my own result of talka by Mr. Martins, changes in the technical or

Post-Master General, ganisation of Air Command, in-law went with defendant to count of demanding $1,000 on with the Canton authorities.

the Canadian Cafe, where defen- Jan. 15, defendant was alleged Trist contacts are now under Far East.

dant asked for 18 gold coins as to have declared: "People asked way. Four senior RA.F. officers, security for the balance of $1,000. me to carry it (the letter). The members of his staff, will arrive The necessary, coins were band- matter had nothing to do with Two of three gangsters ar at the same time by a scheduled over.

Wu said that in the afternoon me. My child is very small. I rested in connection with night ed-service aircraft.

of the same day, he and his have always been in legitimate ↑ hold-ups are reported have es- Brother-in-law saw defendant and businesk,"

caped from their cell at Police handed him; the sum of $4,000 to When charged with attempt. Headquarters through... Cholá gether with the receipt for $1;00 - In return, they received back then to extort 350 from the La they made in the wall. 12 Hold colns

brothers on Jan. 30, accused

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a week passengers-on the Poak Tram were obliged to get out his having been told by a friend it and I did not know. Its

that the Superintendent or the contents anything when pla and walk when the vehicle stop Imports and Exports Department Sub-Inspector C. Dowman of ped between stations owing to a would not be to ally Influenced the Yaumat CID prosecuted. mechanical defect Inat evening and that his brother-in-law had The 5 o'clock tram broke been cheated, he again met de- down when the up-emy was on fendant at the Canadian Cafe and the steep gradient above May Liked for the return of the les,000. Defendant, raid that: the Road. A previous breakdown we had been handled through occurred last Sundayin naa vyema upon which word Dped Laung be Up: A fine of $1,000, or months premordottir the money, waa Imposed by d'Alinads at Car

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