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Eye-Witness Gives Evidence Of Alleged Murder

Evidonço by an ayo-witness of the alleged murder of Fung Kit-ling by her husband was hoard, be- Fore Mr. Justice Wicks (Acting Additional Judge) at the second hearing of the trial of Chui Chom, a 27-year old. Formosan doctor. Chui, charged with the murder of his wife, is being defended by Mr. J. McNeil instructed by Mr. J. H. Young.

Conducting the prosecution is Mr. M. Heenan assisted by Suluspector Lealic

Dr. Young Cho-chi, Medical Of- Hospital, said fleer at Kowloon that on August 5, he was on duty when accused was admitted into Hospital at about 10.30 a.m. He performed an operation on secured ist -11 a..

Dr. Young said that accused had two wounds on his body. The first wound was on the right side of the neck and the second wound an is right palm. He was also suffer- ing from shock.

If the cut on the palm had been recalred first, Dr. Young said that a man picking up a scissor's blado.]

Dr. Young gave it as his opinion that there would be no difference In the angle of a wound inflicted by a right-handed man using his left hand and a person naturally left-handed,

Fung Kam-keng, 16-year old girl, living at No. 39 Fe Tuen Street, 1st floor, said that the know accused, who was a doctor by pre- resnion.

Stayed At Home

During the two months he had The neck wound was about three Inches long kaping about one luch lived at 39 Fa Yuen Street I

accused never carried and was at the level of the upper flour,

The on practice as a doctor. He stayed part of the Adam's apple. skin and superficial muscles of tho at home and did the household neck were divided, as also was work, such as cooking and wash- the superficial vein of the neck. ing children's clothing,

aid that no Fang Kam-keng The air tube was partially open. The depth of the wound was not, cured was not on good torms with meusited, but the deepest part als wife, as she had heard them middle portion; the quarrelling. The first occasion on wound became shallower at eneh which she heard them quarrel was the alleged end. The edges of, the wound about a week before

murder. were quite clean.

About

the dead woman started to work as a teacher and was away From the house during the day.

wax

the

Director Of Firm Thirteen-Year-Old Charged At Central Youth Sentenced For Breaking Ban

Miss Fung Lai-wah, director of the firm of Li and Fung, Limited of Marina House and hor office boy, Leung Kin-yuen, aged 17,were both. charged before Mr. F. X. d'Almada yesterday with failing to make a true, Customs declara, tion to the Postal Authorities in regard to a package they attempted to post by air mail on February 7:

Mr. D. Fitches, Controller of Posts prosecuted. De- fendants were represented by Mr. J. C. Stewart of Tso ond Hodgson. Inspector. Percy Lowe was for the police. Mr.Fitches said that

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to Post Office and asked for air mail forma and was supplied with one white and one blue.

The same messenger came later with a packego marked dummy crackers, of no commercial, Valtë. The clerk, who had previously been instructed to open such par- evle for examination, informed the nestenger that he must open un the parcel. The parcel was On February 7, second diefen- dant brought the same parcel, and the clerk again bald he *must examine the parcel. The boy in sisted that it contained dummy, ernokos.

Contained Live Crackers

then taken away.

The package was opened and found to contain live crackers, A test of the powder extracted from one cracker flared and another one went off with a bang.

Giving evidence, Misa Fung said on the day in question the have Instructions to her shipping clerk to send a parcel of dummy

States,

Rev. Kennedy Dies In Australia

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A 19-your-old youth, who was brought before the Juvenile Court for the fourth time, yesterday, admitted to Mr. W, A. Blair-Kerr at Kowloon that he returned to the Colony immediately he was expelled.

Charged on the count of mendicancy, the boy at

first told the magistrate that he returned to Hong Kong a year ago. When the court point- ed out that he was only expelled on November 3 last year, he said that he came back in April last. Finally, he admitted that he returned on the some dote that he was expelled for 406- years.

Assaulted, Robbed.

By Three Men

· Sub-Inspector J. H. Evans said that the boy was first be- fore, the court on May 28 last The Reverend. Gerald Ken- for mendicancy, and was, or- nedy B.J., well known in Hong

dered to be expelled. He next went before the court on Octo- Kong, where he worked for many years, has died at the ber 5 for being a destitute and and ‚ order, was ordered Jesuit House of Studies, Wat-breach of expulsion,

to receive six sonla, Victoria, Australia.

Fr. Kennedy was born in Ire-strokes and to be re-expelled. a congee, seller, went to the

On November 3, the lad was land 60 years ago. He studied medicine at the Dublin College of again before the Kowloon Juvenile the National University, where he Court on the same charges of bu

a destitute and breach of In ing his final examination obtained first piece in surgery *oulsion order, and was ordered to tied to a water pipe, and rob-

He

practised medicine in Eng- Innd until the outbreak of the first World War when he volun- teered for service, serving as a M.O; for the duration.

On demobilisation, Fr. Kennedy applied for membership of the Society of Jesus, and was sent to France for part of his stuelles. and when the Jesuits took charge of Wah Yan College, Fr. Kennedy became Science Moster, a position he held until 1938,

leave the Colony,

He was arrested at 0 p.m. on Monday at Ningpo Street for bek- ging: He was ordered to receive six strokes, of the birch and to be expelled, for 10 years.

When Wong Lam-sün, foki of

Yaumati Market In the early hours of December 26 Inst, he vas assaulted, by three men,

bed of $13, after having been accused of boing a pick-pocket.

On his being released by hla employer, shortly after 5 nm, he went to the Yaumall Police Sta tion to lodge a report, and, ac companied returned to the by Detective-Constable 1251 Chau

Dr. Yune said that there was a week before the alleged | rackets to a firm in the United He cons to Hong Kong In 1020, | ante night was a 11-year-old boy di, his uskallants, Ng Chin,

no Indication as to the direction of the bow which caused the wound.

The second wound was on the right palm. It was two inch long and extended from the bass or the Index finger towards the middle of the palm.

Witness testified having heard the accused and his wife quer. relling inside the cubicle on the morning of August 6, not however pay much attention to that, she said.

She did

She admitted that she signed the declaration forms when hand- ed to her by her clerk and thought that her instructions had been carried out.

Kwok Kit, the cleri, wald when le received the instructions from Miss Fung,

he taid the office boy cracker and took it for granted to pack up a parcel of dummy that the boy had done so.

He admitted that he made out the same to Miss Fung for signa-

.

bottom of some the declaration forms and handed and the death rate there was again before the court charged yesterday on cum-

--Another Case Arrested at Nothon Road on the market where he pointed out one whose records showed that he had year-old Ipkt of No. 25 Fish Stall. Accompanied by Ng Chun, the been brought before, a Juvenlic

between June. detcelive and complainant - went Court five times 1947 and October last year. to Temple Street where Wen: Fu, fok! of No. 7.Fish In that year when Canton was On the first occasion, said SI 30-year-old captured by the Japanese, he was Evans, ho was given $8 from the Binil, was pointed out as another out of the of the assallants. A third man, a member of the relief party Poor Box and sent

agod $20, unlicensed which went from Hong Kong, and Colony for five years. He was Ng in, which included a kindred spirit, back by September 20, 1947, and hawker, was arrested at Shanghai

In January last Street near the market. the late Fr. Sandy Cairns M.M. again expelled. Under Fr. Kennelly's guidance the two strokes said to be re-expelled. Inspector W.G. Mortison when

the your, he was fordered to receive

Ng Chan, said Detective Sub Three months... later, he was Wan Fu and Ng Hin were brönght W. A. Blair Kerr was in charge, was transformed. gradually lowered to half of what with being a destitute and breach at it had been.

of expulsion order. He was or-mittal proceedings on the couhi F. as assigned to St. urisonment, and to be re-expelled, convicted by Mr. W.11, Latliner During haetilities in Hong Kong, dered to receive teix weeks' im-of robbery with violence, was Teresa's -

hospital,

The same order was made against on January 17 last on the count where the qualities which endoured him la is helpers in

The bay was warned by the weeks' imprisonment to date reom Canton were again called into magistrate that if he returns again December 20, 1948. plays

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Witness then sold' she saw de. The first wound was probably ceased come out of the cubicle and caused by a not very sharp cutting instrument. The edges of these to the kitchen. Later, she, went wound suggested this to be the firewood at the

nho saw the accused choppion case. Dr. Young said that the FEWOO scissors' blade produced in Court stairs. On seeing her Chul told ber he could not find the firewood could have caused the wound. This wound could have been self-chopper to chop the wood, and was using a vegetable chopper instead. inflicted with the scissors' blade.

He told her then to look for a fro- wood chopper.

Able To Move

declared that the Dr. Young wound would not have completely

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to move

"I told him not to chop the fire- wood so noisily," witness stated. Witness went on to say that she was walking along the passageway

when she suddenly Koard crios.of save life", Tushing up to see what was the matter, she said sho

incapacitated the person who re- selved It

A person with such a wound would be able about and net physically with his

Chul strike his wife with the arms and hards and also carry things. Dr. Yeung admitted that vegetable chopper, Witness then turned and ran into the room and would impede

a per- Wound Ron's speech. The waynd

carried, the two children of the ac was more likely to have been caused by used down on to the street. a slashing motion than a siab.

Cross-examined by Mr. McNell witness told the court that she Regarding the second wound, could recognise the vegetable chop sald it may have beeper exhibited in court because it not very sharp instr was a rusty one, and the handle of such as the scissors' blade was loose on August 5. menin Court. Tho

She

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by

1uro.

Mr. Stewart said that his client, first defendant, had been a direc- tor of the Brm for some time and in existence The firm had been since 1900.

Kow him on October 27 last SI Evans. of aspayit and sentenced to three

Had Clean Record

It was alleged by the his untiring venergy, good he will be given another prison. It was The Arm had never been pro-humour, wit and optimism. He term. He was ordered to receive plainant that he was given $13 on secuted for any offence whatso- remained, ot St, Teregn sans long fix strokes and to be expelled for the night, of December 25 last by

Aver. Miss Fung thought that, her nstructions had been carried out to the detail and asked the magis

rate to take a lenient view of the case.

Mr. Stewart Baid the 'boy was merely carrying out his duty In taking the package there for post-

ing.

fence counsel regarding second Me. d'Almtida agreed with de- defendant and discharged him.

Regarding Miss Fung. Mr. Aintada sald' that she must be

as it was possible to do medical work under the Japanese After- wards he went to Macao us at member of the staff of St. Luks Collega.

18 years.

Lecture On: Industrial Air Conditioning

his employer, Wong Ah-kan, to buy. fish and meat on the follow- ing morning. It was his custori, he said, to purchase meat from the Tak Chan stall, and to buy fah at the best possible place...

Found Stall Dozerted

A pariod of quiet work in Ire- Innd, where he returned after the liberation, seemed to restore, his

On the morning in, question, he health and energy arm last year

found the Tak Chan stall deserted attack on the way left him per- he went to Australia, but a heart

and so, leaving his basket there, manently weak. His donth, though): A talk on industria) air con-

he went out in search of fish: As Yaumati he was leaving the sudden, was not unexpected. ditioning was given by Mr. H. Market he was accosted by Wan

W. Sutton, partner of Carta Fu who, on.

on passing him struck When he asked Wan the reason gineers, at the Hong Kong Rotary Club yesterday.

for the assault, said witness, he After explaining the principles was accused of being a pick- of alt conditioning. the speaker pocket, and sealn struck several raid more and more Industrialists blows on the chest.. had lcome to appreciate that Wan, then took hold of him by Wong went on to allege that conditioning of factories was Two youths, aged 17 and 10, factor in modern indistrial em- the collar and pulled him to a were brought before Mt. F. X. clenty.

pork stall where they saw Ng Though there was less con Chan who, after having been told.

could have been-self-inflicted, not say for sure whether the knife held responsible. She was ca Two Youths & Sulton, refrigeration en-him-on the chest an

The crackers were ordered to

Apart from these two wounds and tioned:

севе shock, Dr. Yeung said he found shown to her in court was the one with which the accused bad struck nothing unusual about necused.

Dr. Yeung aald he had, in his hia wife. experience, dealt with one case of suicide by throat cutting.

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be returned to defendant as they

had not actually been posted,

Charged At Central

Reminders

Referring to the cries of "save life", Mr. McNeil asked witness it It was probable that the wound she had seen the blows bring struck on accused's throat was not self-by the accused, to which witness inflicted. He was still prepared to ropiled that she saw the accused say, however, that the would in strike the deceased in the back, the present case might be a sui-Witness demonstrated in court the cidal wound. He based this con- approximate posillon. clusion on the lover of the wound, that there ward no wounds in the Toc

Mr. McNeil then told witness but admitted that he did not take Into consideration the wound on sister had been struck, to which witness had said her bady where witness reiterated her statement The second wound was consoles were struck there. patible with accused having grasp. sharp instrument. It was

the hand.

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also compatible with self defence, Not Frightened

Dr. Yeung agroed that the

wound in the present case was on

Counsel then put it to witness.

Club meeting, Today

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Theatre, 7.30 p.m. Travels...in Talk on

by Mr., W. Cordon-Harmon, European YMCA, 8:45 p.m.

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d'Almads at Central yesterday, ideration: in' the Far East for by Wan that witness was a plek-

one charged with larceny of à.

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the right side of the neck and that, that what she really haw that Games Morning, Women's Section, months and was placed under po-vance, designed to afford us Ne then took $18-from his pockets.

ir self-infileted. the man would have to be left-handed. He be lieved necused was right-handed.

Taking into consideration the possibility of self defence and the fact that accused was right-hand ed. Dr. Yeung agrood that it was improbable that the wound on the throat was self-Anflicted.

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morning was a fight going on, to which witness replied in the nega- tive. Anked if she was frightened, she also replied negatively.

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lady's handbag and the other such factors as sumelent outside pocket, struck Wong and tied his with receiving stolen property, air ventilation for factories and hands behind his back with piecas They were Ho Kwan and Yau comfort of workers, Mr. Sutton of grass string. Wong said that he Slu-cheong. Bath pleaded guilty said air conditioning, though a was then tied to a water pipe, First, den

defendant received 6IX recent

growth, had come to stay with his hands behind his back.

Wan and Ng Chan had months and eight strokes, and if in Hong Kong,

After certified unür for caning, to serve

Hong Kong industriallisis should left the market, Wan- returned

with

Wan began to an additional two months. He consider how best, they should with Ng was recommended for banishment make use of the benefis to be separate baskets of fish, while Ng Second defendant received, six derived from this scientile ad- Hin went up to witness and ac- cused him of being a plck-pocket, Rice supervision.

greater human comfort, First defendant was also sen- The speaker was thanked by

hafler, striking-witness twice. tenced to 'n further term of six Rotarian Neill Gerland.

Both accused were committed weeks for a breach of deportation M Victor K. Bakshi, Lor

for trial, Rotarian from Bangkok, was in- order. Και, P.C. 302, attached to the Yaumati Police Station artisticting for "Young Mrs. Mnspector Siu taid that Mr. P ducted" ar a member of Hong Percy Kwpk and Mr. J. Muckle

on February 2.made a Kong Rotary Club yesterday. from Shanghai) fied having gone up to the place

Batrington", European YMCA, report to Contral Charge.Room | ***

Visiting Rotarians at yester- Guests present included Messrs. the alleged murder on August 5 as

8.30 pa

that she had her handbag con toy's functieon were Mr. Frank A. Sommarfelt, D.G. Yardley, A result

of having seen a your Sin-British Club Orchestra, retaining 91,500 and various articles Vinult from Los Angeles, Call- Raymond Piccato,... William girl crying under the verandah of

heural, Cosmo Club, 0 p.m. | snatched, from her in Wynhdne fórnia, Dr. Henry 8. Frank from Rausch, D. Carter, N. Hart Baker, the premises. On approaching her, he said, the gir!

Street by a young Chinese who Canton, Mr. Sam K. Stato from A.B.M., Coleman and G.L. Wil- fold

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had escaped..

Tainan, and Dr. C.T. Wang, Mr. son WANT TOMORROW what

Kowloon Rotify Club luncheon, talk on "Born in the Sun" by Mr. H. H Rishkine, Per Hotel, 1280 Puncheon, Roof

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hat was going eventually He then ran up and eventually

gained access into the premises.

The accused, witness went on. who opened the door himself, had

a small wound in his neck from which blood.

staining

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Indian policeman, witness said, scensed was taken to the hospital. Going further into the premises; witness said; he discovered the body of a woman lying in a pool of blood, Lying nearby word pair og elogà, ether small things."

knife, and

The next witness, Fung Kit ching, married woman living at the

samo promibee, stated in evidence

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