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Kinoshita Says:

Responsibility His If

Men Died From Torture

Lieutenant General Kinoshita Elichi told the Wor

Crimes Court of Lyemun Barracks yesterday that if Hutton and Vong had died through ill- treatment during detention, their death was his moral responsibility.

He made this statement in answer to cross-

examination by Major Clague, the Prosecutor.

General Kinoshito, com- was not aware of it at the time, manding officer of the Shang-he would feel morally гезроп hal District Kempeltal from sible. August 1942 to November 1844, le on trial for outrages com- mitted by Kempeital personnel under his command.

Asked by the Prosecutor if he was convinced that both Hutton and Vong had died through - treatment ot the hands of the Kempeltal, Kinoshita said he did not know how or when Hutton died. As to the circumstances of Vong's death, he sald he was equally in the dark.

He admitted, however, that if it was clearly established that his had done anything subordinates

to cause such death, though h

Clarifying Kowloon

Bus Control

The background of the police under better attempt to bring control the overcrowding of buses In Kowloon, and the habit of boarding or alighting from busca ination, was to some extent missiated yesterday.

But from the evidence bafore the Court Is it not already abun- dantly

that cleur

Hub- ordinates had ill-treated de- tainees?" asked the Prosecutor.

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Not Satisfied Kinoshita replied that he was not satisfied with such cvl. dence. He xald he could not Imagine that his subordinates, alter the clear instructions he had given them, could have been quilty of such outrages an Aliaged.

Defendant denied that this 111- treatment of prisoners by his sub- was carried nut with

ordinates

his sequiescence.

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When Kinoshita denied that any torture of detainees took place at Eridge House, the Prosecutor ask-

how he

could reconcile his slatement with the evidence of who had testified that, witnesses they had been tortured. We have pisu the

Mdavit evidence of two Japanese, one a Consular ofcit and the other a

mer Kempeitai interpreter, who said witnessed these tortures," Major Clagar.

the

Kinoshita repiled that veracity of such evidence had yet He was not to be established. satisfied they were telling the truth.

The responsibility for the ad-

In actual fact, a special squadministration of detention cells was

of constables has been assigned to this task.

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en the seclion commanders, de- fendant said. They had reported 1 him that torture had DEVUT

Elichi,

Shown яго Lieutenant General Kinoshita (right) Commanding Officer of the Shanghai District Kempeital from 1912 to 1944; and Bergeant Yoshida Bungo (above)

" member of the foreign cection, special branch, of the Shanghal Kempeltal.

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General Kinoshita is com

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with responsiblilty for peital

st Outrages

Union House and the Club. Bhanghai, where de-

Chinese and

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tainees. foreigners, were tortured to extract confessions from them. AL A direct result of treatment William Hutton, former member of the Shang-

Municipal

and Pollac, Chinese resident, died. Sargeant Yoshida le charged with being concerned in the ift-treatment of detainees at Bridge HOUSE, Including Hutton.-"China Mai!" Photos.

hat

Vong

Bridge House

Defendants

Magician Mystifies Rotary Club Members

The present requirements 1372" police regarding standing been resorted to, and he had ac- passengers 15 that buses shall cepted their report as correct. not curry standing more

than

The death of Vong was never one-third of these sitting. Thus, reported to him, suid Kinoshits if a bus by llenced to carry 21 and when the Frosteutor put it to Mr. passengers sitting, the total num him that deaths were so common ber, permitted in the vehicle is

the celly រ

that 11 wae not 10 passengers. Because conductors the custom to report individual have failed to insist on observance cases, he denied that this was the of this rule, direct Retion hus been taken by the traffic depart- ment.

In

ense.

Denies Chorga

Defendant denied that it was he

Several bus Inspectora have been dealt with for boarding or to whom Vong appealed for mercy alighting while the bus Is when he made a tour of inspection motion, the police attitude (in of the cells at Bridge House. view of the serious neeldonts Kinoshita denied that he had which have occurred) being that failed to maintain discipline Meints of the Kowlown Bus Cam-anong his men, with the resuit pany should set an example to that they were the terror of the Dassengers who hazard life or whole of Shanghai. limb by indulging in this practice. Kincshila called as his defence witness Captain F.M. Hall, RAMC,

Hospital, Hong Kong.

Freighter In Trouble

Unable to make headway against North East guies in the Formosa Channel, the 3,000- ton Chinese freighter, Greater- Shanghal, wirelessed Hang Kong for assistance early yea terday morning,

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The master of the Versel rald that the ship, caught in In the Channel be. typhoon in tween Amoy and Foochow, was 'carrying 5,000 tons of salt, peraumably to Japan.

No tuge were available in Hong Kong,

No further messages were realved during the day from the Greater Shanghai, which le owned by the Shanghai Da- velopment Company.

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Son Hall after reading Dr.

letter and the evidence of Dr. Sturton haid it was very difficult to form on opinion as to the cause of Hutlon's death. A personal examination of the body was essential.

Personalia

Mr. Hurl Fast, Director of se United Nations Information Centre for Chius, the Philipplies and Slam, will arrive at Hong Kong on November 17, by PAÄ from Bangkok.

Mr. Fast, + Belgion, WDS educated at Brussels and London Universities. Before the war, Ke was the editor of Belgium's most Influential daily "L'Indeperdance Uelge," and Chairman of the Belgian Liberal Press Association, During the war he was Belgium's Deputy Commissioner of Informa-

tion.

He is an author of seven books, spenka several languages and holds series of 'Belgian ind foreign honours.

Mr.. Robert Willigin Urquhart, new British Constil-General ni Shanghat,

the has arrived at Chinese port to aamune his duties. He succreta Sir A. N. Ogden who retired several months ago, Mr. Urquhart's previous appointment | was Minister in the British Em- bassy at Washington.

Mr. William Henry Cummings has been appointed Director of the Far Eastern Regional Office al Bangkok of the Food Alucation He Joined the Organisation. United States Omen of Foreign

1946. Agricultural Relations in The following

he. year appointed head of the FAO Special Advisory Group at Nanking.

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Mr. P. S. Page, Chief Health, Inspecter of the former Shanghai Jett Municipal Council, hus Shanghal after 37 years' residence

there. He is travelling in the s Denbighshire to Australia.

One of the founders' of the Shanghai Anti-Tuberculosia Asso- In clation, Mr. Page, arrived Shunghal from England in 1011 to

nerve in the Shanghai Municipni Polten Force. At the end of the war he joined the British Con xulate staff.

The Reverend Fr. Emile Moulla, head of the Lazarisi (Vincentian) Missionaries House at Shanghai nas left for France to visit his 90-year-old father. Fr. Moulis arrived in Chinn In 1913 when he' was 20 years old.

Mr. Yoo Holm-nung, playwrighl and auther of Yung Hwa's pm-

-dựn City", arrived here yesterday frem Shanghai to dub the flim in English.

Fred M. Gensburger, founder of the Hong Kong duction "Sorrows of the Forddy

Magic Circle, gave a mystifying exhibition of sleight of hand and mind reading at the Ladies' Day of the Hong Kong Rotary Club at the Hong Kong Hotel yesterday.

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Mr. Yao said that 'Borrows of the Forbidden City", will be shipped to the United States in W.R. LOXLEY & CO.

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A former student of Yale's De- partment of Drama, Mr. Yao is play- one of the few Chinese

Since wrights educated abroad. 1946, he has written many plays or the stage and rereen, of which Sorrows of the Forbidden City" is the most outstanding.

Visiting

The pack was then returned to were Dr. C. T. Wong (Shang- Mr. Gensburger, who had a friend

Mr. hai),

Wilfred Wong cut it into two. He placed the (Shanghai), Dr. L. A. Khan Packs. Into each pocket of his

trousers. (Canton), 'Mr. Alim P. Jagtiani

Mr. Loseby enlled out seven of (Hyderabad), Mr. W. J. Haw-diamonds and Mr. Gensburger put kings (Shanghai) and Mr.

both hands into his pockets. He Joseph Yu (Canton).

pulled out his right hand Arst... Among the visitors, Introduced "Oh, I'm sorry." and from his

Mr. Yee Bon, Canadion- by local rotarians,

Mr. left pocket he produced Mr. Lose-educated artist, will hold an ex- Keith Officer, Mr. and Mrs, W.C. by's card.

were

Pick Out Number

ibition of off and water colours THE HBL will be open deliv et St. John's Cathedral Hoil today.!

hotwrentolulmand 0 pm. until

Saturday,

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Lam, Mr. P.F. Fung, Mrs. M. Mr. Gensburger took out Sir Mr. and Mrs. Eu Keng-Man-kain's '10 of clubs from the Osmens. Ioon, Mr. Lionel Marcotter, Mrs. same pocket. Arthur Woo, Mrs. Mrs. James Scoll, Mr. T.S. Miao, P.S. Fung,

Mrs. F.I, Tseung, Mrs. J.

J. Balda-

Mr. Eu i of Canton and Mr. wala, Mrs. F.E. Skinner, Mr. T

Pleking Sir Shouson Chow the Chesth Chuanstien of Bangkok From a study of the relevant

Mr. F. Shanks, Mr.

·documents in this case he said be,

won two of the 10 honourable, O'Connor, Mr. and Mrs, musician told him to pick out a considered that general debility Nolasco, Mrs. D.S. Hill. Mr, and Then Sir Shouson was to note the national Panel of Judges at Paris number from the 20 on a card. | mentions awarded by the Inter- was the cause of death.

Mrs. A.K. Chan, Mr. N.R. Asked if the treatment given Michtu, Mr. F. H. Losely, Miss P

remaining numbers, which Air, in the United Nations Poster of

the Year Contest for 1048. Hation at the Camp Hospital was Loseby Mrs. Rose Tam, Mr. and Gensburger would read out,

US$100 They will be given proper, taking into account the Mrs. Normal L, Mrs. F. H.

each. The first prize of US$1,600 was won by Mr. Armando Torrez of Argentina.

state of

of dehydration he was in at Loseby, Dr. Katie Woo, Mrs. Trebe the time, Captain Hall sald to Goh, Mrs. E. F. Dunlop, Mrs. I. Live an honest answer the facili Davey, and Mrs. S. K. Lam. tles available at the hospital had

Mr. Gensburger started with to be taken into consideration.

some sleight of hand experiments If a patient in Hutton's condi

a blue thumb.cap and a with

tion was received into a milliary eng a pencil, obtained from

hospital, he would have been ircntinent 13 he would

Pasked he said.

If h

a person would have a chance

recovery if he were in of a similar condition as Hutton and ivere given

the audience. on his left forearm sleevo, he covered it with four fingers and lifted the pencil which to the naked eyes seemed to be stick to the fingers.

Mr. Gena-

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Sir Shouson's "Hooray, correct!" was drowned by spontaneous op- plause.

The telephone book of the Honz Kong Telephone Co., Ltd.,

Among the passengers who left featured in the Mind experiment, with two small dieca. Hong Kong for Keelung and

Mr. F.E.

Skinner rolled the Shanghal yesterday by dices and called out Page 6, LineN. Wooton, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Wing Sang were Mr. and Mrs. A. The dices were given back to Woosley, Mr. and Mrs. P. N. Mr. Gensburger

Nicholson (for Köslung), Mr. W. who enclosed

G. Robertson (tor Keelung), Mr. them in an envelope and placed G. E. Ross, Mr. and Mrs, T. W the packet on his head while he Pan, Mr. and Mrs. Ho Kwok

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f treatment. and proper burger moved his hand at differ- gestured at Mr. Skinner who was Chun, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Uny-1 Try it today and assist your stomach

Hall said it

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He said an acute electric shock

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Baffled Audience

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then told to concentrate on the number found on the specified

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Without hesitation, the magician read out-25507.

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and to regain its normal functions.

Passengers who left by CPA yesterday for Bangkok, Singapore and Rangoon included Mesars. A. Walker, T. J. Beahon, C, Spence, D. P. Davey, Amphan Assakum and Liao Pong.

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applied to an area h the region An experiment which baffled of the heart and if the current } the audience was one with an or

Climax Of Display passed through it. Severe pains: dinary pack of cards. accompanied by electric shock

Mr. F

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fors, including Sir Man-kam Lo. and an ordinary Chinese loop, he

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With both thumbs screwed to Peninsula Hotel on Monday were Among the departures from the the gadget, Mr. Gensburger In-

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