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“Bad-Tempered Old Man” Up On Wounding Charge

Described by Det. Sub-Inspector C. Dovman as a

"bad tempered old man who, allegedly, made Action For

such a vicious attack on Chan Yin-mei (one

of his sub-tenants) as to result in her loss Arrears Of

of the right oye, Mak Keng-wu, 65-year-old

Broker of 134 Yos Kuk Street, second floor, Rent, Profit

Judgment by consent

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Petty Officer. Bertram William Knight, a Royal Navy diver, and Lam Yip, a tricycle coolie, wore yesterday found guilty by a Supreme Court jury of indecency. In returning its verdict, the jury suggested that fadequate provision for recreation and other facilitios” should be provided for divers, especially those subject to Service discipline.

The Court had earlier heard Knight's commanding officer say that conviction might result in further action being taken against him by the Navy. In sentencing him to nine months

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fond his services, had been dis A. Lonsdale, Crown pensel with owing to retrench- Counsel, assisted by Det.-Sub-ment, Inspector A Shaw, prosecuted,

In passing sentence. Mr. Justice and Knight was defended by Williams said that he had taken Mr. Brook A. Bernacchil,

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hnd in been said: for Knight, structed by Mr. A. S. Cood record. He expressed the and his. was arraigned before Mr. W. H. Latimer, in

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hope that the Navy would not Mr. Bernacchi dealt with the ke too serious a view of the Lower Court proceedings, on the count of favour of plaintiff in the sum degree of drunkenness, and, suid case wounding with intent to do grievous Bodily Justice T. J. Goald, Puisne that Knight was so drunk on the a verdict of guilty," the foreman. of $4,400 was delivered by Mr. that if the Jury were satisfied. After the jury had brought in harm.

Judge, at the Supreme Court night in question. February 12, read the following recommenda- She was, con- yesterday in an action brought any. Intention at committing or whole trouble started. įreturned home.

to be incapable of. formulating tions-

"Bince, diving is subject to cx- according to D.S.I. Dowman. Isequently, forced to employ, on by Ylu Pok-hing against the attempting to after the

commit the acts cu hazpre! and fatigue. It divers enactment of the March 2, an amah, As defendant Cheung Hing Kau Kee Firm alleged, Uten be was entitled to have access to unlimited amounts Landlord and Tenant Ordinance oulected to the servant sleeping for arrears of rent and mesne be acquitted,

of alcohol there should be at of 1947, and as the result of outside her cubicle. she had to

profit in respect of No. 211

wir. Lonsdale also spoke on the suma point adequate provision the reaction of accused to the witness.

Lockhart Road. ground floor.

issue of drunkenness and its effor recreation and other facilities fects, and, submitted that there prevent a recurrence of auch. stand taken by the complain-

was ample evidence that Knight events. ant, and her husband, under

was aware of what he was doing. the Ordinance.

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In the statement of claim it was revealed that Yiu Pok-hing Referring to the morning

Inlet the premises with its furniture question, witness said that she and fixtures to defendants Medical evidence by Dr. B. was awakened at 2 am. By the from March 1, 1947, S. Khoo, Kowloon Hospital, re defendant cursing at her outside of $440 for the furniture and fix- at a rental

Lt. Scolt, R.N., Knight's com- vegled that the 28-year-old the stoor of their cubicle, and tires, and $100 for rent of the manding officer suid that accused married woman, when admitted banging on the door.

She premises. Rental for galy two had served under him since Sept. at 4 on March 12, was switched on the light, and Mak

months was paid.

15, 1947. During that time ho suffering from a 5" cut run the most abusive language,

continued to swear at her, using Defendants contended that the est, hardworking, trustworthy and

had always found him, to be hon Hen the right temple called on witness and her hus- ning from

agreement signed by

two keen in his job parties region across the right eyebrow.band to go out and fight with airungement was illegal in tha only,

He was very einbodying the

above clean in his hablis, There was right upper eyelid, forehead, hlm.

one minor. offence It was entered into to evade the his recurd; he was once late for Hong Kong Club, to Natalie. De- nosal bridge, to the left lower While witness was dressing Landlord and Tenant Ordinance, work. eyebrow.

to go out and talk the thing the rental of $440 a month being In reply to Mr. Bernacchi, over, with accased she saw him in respect of the promises, which Lieut, Scott said that, Conviction going to the cubicle of Mak was in excess of

standart would result in accused losing his Pak-kwal and,, looking over rent, and the $100 was for the seniority: the Admiralty could. the partition into their cubicle. ¡furniture and fixtures,

insertous cases, order a man's Agreement was reached between stool into the

discharge cubicle; breaking the glass top the parties during a

short ad.

In a plea for mitigation Mr. of the bedside table, and a fourainent of the Court.

Bernacchi said that the case did Defen-

not end with the Court's action. gland fruit diel, alleged wit-dents were to give up possession He asked that consideration be

by April 30.

aken of the consequences of any Plaintiff was represented action which might be taken by the Service in which Knight had made his career. He asked that a lenfont view be taken.

This cut, as was the } 5" one over the left cheek, was 3" deep. aald witness. There were also tan superneial cuts, about half an inch long, over the centre of the forehead, and another cut (three-quarters of an inch long) on the left Ivreurm, A bruise of half an inch- diameter was found over the back of the left

hand.

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Her husband went out to the corridor and had a talk with Mr. Percy Chen, Instructed by that defendant, snid Chan. Suddenly, Mr. G.S. Ford, while Mr. DA. who accused rushed into her cubicle, Wight, instructed by Mr. A. el had a half-inch cut

the picked up the stool which he had Arculli, appreared for defendants. right Index inger and a half- carlier thrown in and struck her inch bruise

Charged with hawking food anterior on the left side of the face. She

assaulting a Sanitary chest wall.

lifted her hand to the face just and with

Lam Yip asked that he be Dr. Khoo added that he noticed a defendant again

the coolie with the intention of evad-geall with leniently. He had a

ing arrest, Lo Chiu was strong smell of. alcohol stool at her head. Her hand was $250 by Mr. F. X. d'Almada at and if he

fined pregnant wife-she was in court fairly on the accused whose eyes were struck by the stool, cald witness.

went to gaol there bloodshot.

Central Magistracy yesterday on would be no Defendant could, Chopper In Hand the first charge-and $50 on, the her.

one to look after His wife produced a certi however, tolk coherently and

of late to the effect that After the occupant of another second with the alternative

accused appal senses.

In possession of cubicle, Sin Cheung, had stopped four months' Imprisonment. had been a warder for come time

Mak from further attacks, her According to the Government husband advised her to report to Analyst's report, said witness, the Police. She left the cubicle, accused's urine showed 202 mg. went to the top of the stairs, and onlcohol per 100 c.c.

lifted the wooden-cover dear, to Dr. T P. Lee.

let bersell out. It was then that Hospital, she saw acclised in the "eng" attached to--Kowloon Specialist declared that he examined the holding a chopper, in his hand complainant on March 10 and As she lifted the door, sald again on March 24, On the

defendant witness fatter date he formed, the opinion her, followed by his son, Mak ran towards that the wound in the right eye Pak-kwal. When she was about would not heal easily and that four steps down the

stairs, vision was totally destroyed, accused bent He recommended the removal and "caught hold of me by the

over

the banister of the eyeball, which was done hair of my head and pulled me by Dr. Kwani Slu-yee at the back into the floor. "He told her, Queen Mary Hospital on March "Don't move your hand.""

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Amplifying

DSI

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Continuing, witness sald that charges of attempting to dis-man continued running and dis- price.

Pang was arraigned on four and scored a hit but the, wounded defendant pulled her hair and charge a loaded firearm at De-appeared. struck her sharp

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Instrument. Her face tective Chan Wing with intent The police suspected that started to bleed, she said, to murder him, conspiracy to man was still in the area, which Chari declared that she did not rob, possession of arms and was cordoned off and, the Emers know how many times she was ammunition without a licence geney Unit, summoned and a strick as she fainted. She de- and having in his, possession a search made. clared that

accused could have struck her with a chopper ammunition without permission not 38 revolver and 24 rounds of but with some instrument such of the Commissioner of Police. as the open razor, which she had seon him using when he shaved Inspector Willerton said that on blood, to, a, hul

Opening for the prosecution, tive Wong Fat followed a trail of Inspector Demsey, and Delec- After corroborative evidence by Fau. 4 information was received open, the door, while Wong pulled Demsey kicked. the husband, and other witnesses, that a number of armed men were aside a curtain and they saw and the sunset, the face of children, the budding of trees, the hearing was adjourned to today, about to commit an armed rob someone moving. on the bed.

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They moved into the cubicle in July last and paid $47 per. mont as rent to dele Three months later sho

DS,1, Lam and six detectives were immediately despatched to told by the rent collector that accised told him that they owed

the scene. He utmself and a party Nanking, Apr. 7. three months' rent and that the

of police went to the Junction of furniture in the cubicle was the States Ambassador, will probably pointed out in him and a signal surrounded the hut and tear ras

Dr. J Leighton Start United Westom and First Street,

One "or" property of the

the ermed men, was defendant. Witness sold she

told her leave the capital, tomorrow for a

They immediately retreated and husband about it and that when China, it is learned.

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was given to 1.9′1, Lam. This signal was also observed by the af resistance, were observed, they was used. When no further signs be spoke to defendant in her He expect to spend one week armed man who, inmediately ran tushed the hut and found the presence, he replied. cannot visiling main South China in- down Third Street towards the man to be dead with a revolver help it I wis afraid that: the dustrial centres after epilling on Junction of Centre, Street where owner would summon me," for Dr. T.V. Soong. Before return he was seen to turn up Yu Luk

lying beside him. collecting excessive rent."

ing he also hopes to visit Hainan Yane. The man ran up the steps Later on another revolver.. husband and, herself Island Reuter

and at the top was joined by twound in a bag of cernent. then

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alleged was defendant.".

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