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Prosecution Witness
Cross-Examined
In Murder Trial
of dividends, the system ap-A denial that he had been in league with the three
plied at the last race meeting has been modified. There will be separate Paying-Out Booths where tickets can be cashed on the winning pony and on each of the placed ponies.
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SPECIAL CASH SWEEP ON THE KWANGTUNG HANDICAP
1949
Li
ticket scalpers in a general association which included ticket scalping in its line was made by a prosecution witness at the Ticket Scalper murder trial yesterday.
Foi, watchman, one of those attacked on May 7 by a gang of armed 'men in Moon Street, Wanchai, further denied under cross-examino- tion that he had been a member of the power- ful Tan Yee Society but had left it to join a rival' society.
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A suggestion by, defence josen did not give any explanation counsel that witness had iden- as to why they were singing "up"! tified the five accused as hav-
en him. ing taken part in the attack Mi. Chifferd here put it to wit- because he wanted to "get his dess that he had been associates own back" on the Tan Yee with the three ticket scalpers in a general association which. in- Society, was also denied.
The five accused in the dockcluded ticket scalping its linc. 1 before Mr. Justice Gould, Piusae Witness replied he did not asso
cute with the ticket scalpers. Jadge, are Chan Kam-churn alia Ah Tsal. Chan Kang-chuen alias Nga Tsai, Kuan Hung alias Lang Heng Leng Kau, and Li Wing allas far Shan
HME. V. J.L D'Alton Instructed by Mr. A. el Akulli is defendin. the first, second and fifth men. The third and fourth are repre seated by Mr. A. J. Clifford on the instructions of Mr. A. M. L Soares.
Mr. M. Heenan. Crown
Cam- sel assisted by Detective Sub- Inspector M. G. Sauf is pro- secuting.
The case is being tried by an al-men jury.
The five men in the dock are
The Sale of Cash Sweep Tickets on the above will CLOSE at; THE BRANCHanding trial charged jointly with OFFICE Kowloon at NOON the murder of one Chan Hoi, tic- on Friday, 7th October, 1943ket scalper, on the evening of THE TREASURERS' OFFICE- May 7 this year outside the China Telephone House at 5 p.m. on Theatre. Landale Street, Wanchal, Friday, 7th October, 1949. where the ticket scalpers
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Counsel further suggested that! witness had been a member of the Tan Yee Society, but had left it to-jour a rival society, and further | that witness had identified the fire accused as having taken part in the assault in order to get his own back pa the Tan Yee Society These were denied
The trial continues at 10 am. on Friday..
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According to the proszcution, the accused in company with many others not in Custody ..were alleged to have set upon ›
Chan Hoi and two other ticket scalpers with swords. knives. and chopperz.
As a result of that attack, Chan Hoi
died
while the two others were seriously wounded They have since recovered.
It was also mentioned that the gang was led by one "Four Eyes,' notorious leader of the Tan Ye Society which operates in Wan- chai "Four Eyes" is not in cus- tody.
The three ticket scalpers were accustemed to giving free tickets to "Four Eyes" and certain men- bers of his gang whom they knew. On that particular night howeve: they refused certain demands pure porting to come from "Four Eyes" for free tickets. As a result of their refusal, about 12 armed men led by "Four Eyes" later in the evening attacked the three.
The same gang still later at- tacked á watchmen in Moon Street. Li Fal and wounded him.
When the Court commenced hearing at 10 am. yesterday. L who had testified on behalf of the-j Crown the day before. was no.
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of being cross-examined.
The defence thereupon applied for a short adjournment of the trial for the man to be found, on the grounds that it was a murde. trial involving important issues and that the cross-examination o Li, if taken separately from the evidence in chief, would not be. half as effective on the minds of the jury. This application was granted.
When Court resumed hearing at 11.30 a.m, Li Fai then took -the stand. He explained to the Court that he had, gone to see the doctor that morning as he was feeling ill, and had thu been late.
Cross-examined by Mr. D'Akou.
witness stated that he was£ tollermaker in the Naval Dock- yard but had resigned last year to look for another job.
Subse quently he became a watchman. He agreed with counsel that bollermaker's job was a far more skilled job than that of a watch- man.
Further questioned, Li discloses that he had worked at a yard in Wanchai called "St. Francis yard," where the Tan Yee Society held their meetings. He denied however that he was a member of That society.
Straight To Court ·
Under cross-examination by Mr. Clifford, witness asserted be came straight to the Court by himself after having seen the doctor. He did not speak to any. detective or policemen between the time he left the doctor's place and the present time.
Mr. Clifford then asked if wit- ness had not been kept at the police station for some time by, the police that morning, to which Li disagreed.
Pressed further on the matter; itness revealed that it was one Lau, a herbalist, whom he had visited that morning in relation lness. The place, was at Quear's Road..
to
his
Li denied, that, till the police found him that morning, he had been keeping out of the way.
Cross-examined on the subject of the alleged attack on him by the gang, witness stated that he could not give any reason why he should be attacked i
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- LIMIT YOUR LOSSES
for the bottom score with East- "IN BRIDGE or life the win-West recording 100 points for ning scheme, on which to stand beating the contract that many. on fall, is try to make your win- The North-South pair that won ning big and keep your losses the tournament bid as shown in small" In rubber bridge. the the sequence above. This was star, player wins more than would one of the bad hands for that pair. someone of lesser skill when but the few match points they things go his way, and he loses got out of it enabled them to win. less than his rivals would with by a single match point. They similar bad runs of cards. In beat the other No: Frump garters tournament play, you see this ex-by going down only one trick. emplified sometimes by a declarer in a bad contract whose good play causes him to be set one less trick than are the same contract
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East led the spade ♬ to the K. The club 3 to the Q lost to the A, heart 10 went to the A and, the 6 return was won by the K Nour the club 6 was won by the A, spade 5 led to the 2 and 10, spade 6 to the A and North then" - did 'his best work. - With East's ́hand read clearly by now; he scared SJ1061 the diamond A and K end club J, KA97654 then threw East in with the dia- BDQ53mond to the Q. That was the
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setting trick, but it obliged East. then to lead from his last two cards, the diamond 9-1, into thì: Q-8 to give North the last two tricks. It was a nice throw-in play and, through limiting the vul- loss; wen the tournament for that
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by red play. That gave him 2010:05 for tricks, plus 50 points part- secre bomis, or 120 all told. Where South tried a rebid ̋of^3- Clubs as a sign-off and North then passed the contract was made, producing 60 for tricks
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