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TRIO SENTENCED TO DEATH FOR TIGER MANSIONS MURDER
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The penalty of death by hanging was pronounced
on all three accused at the Tiger Mansions murder trial yesterday by Mr. Justice Gould, Puisne Judge, when the jury found them guilty of murder after an hour's deliberation. None of the condemned men showed any sign of emotion when sentence was passed. First and second accused merely expressed their wish to see their counsels.
The jury of six men wind one woman, however, in returning
the verdict. recommended Jeleney 121 respect of Tsang
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January Criminal Sessions
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To: Shu - bara Alleged prosIAN - slist of forged hank notes
Siu Woon-fung. Tsu Prog- Wat Cherts Alleged and - Jorg with aggravation
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The other two were Pun To, alias Mak Tsai (Plack Boy), and Ng Tong The three were found to have taken part with twa others in an attempted robbery of awardener's wife at the mansions in question, Causeway Bay, un Sebober 20 ist, in the course of which the kindenes, Law Shiu- fan, sherwest up and was stabbed dev Phim To He died two days Huter in hospital.
Mr Y. K Mek instructed by GS Ford mppadurend ezta behalf of
The other two were de- | fended by Mr S V Giltins, on the instruction of Mr. A Lut,
MJ Reynolds, Crown Coun cel, combarted the prosecution, as- sister by Detective Sub-Inspector
Nicoll
Loniency asked
the
When leniency for The third man on account of his youth, the Puluto forward Judge said he would
Jury recommended
this recommendation to the pro.
Authorities. Me Gould.
Big sweepstake draw
It's here
Picture shows scene at the Jockey Club yesterday morning
when the special sweepstake
on the Pearce Memorial Cup was drawn. First prize in the sweepstake by ticket No. 805812("China Mail" Photo).
was HK$712,157, won
Sayingpun Night Clinic Filing returns
patients increasing
More than 400 people have received medical treat- ment at the Sayingpun Night Clinic since it was opened on January 3, it was revealed by the Medical Department yesterday.
thanking the pururs, exemated The three volunteer doctors on duty nightly from
Can member from jury service tur a period of two years. This was the cum hison of a six-day teini, which culminated wir-hod sumning af entire enge by M: Gould to the jury yesterday morning
Take for the prosecution
Tyler Boos +Pastram Limited) Kom Ki Ho Shek, Sit Wat was that the men concerned had
enektad party. Root Garden, | Chenna Mink Tai Ki-wLA,
IK Hotel, 6:30 pm RK Women's hermitional Club,
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gone to the Tiger Mansionis will
of goldsing, the total seati
und that durizag the course of thet was stay-
Hg kan Acker with intent to roli, possession of ames and ammattiole, conspiracy. Je cont rotabrey
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arms
with
possession af unalson, piracy
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Chok Ngan, Alleged with aggravation.
Kobber v
Charles David Chung- -|
with manzzslaughter
Au Yeung-chix, Au Yeung-het.
nt Europe Au Young-sem tudjourned from
Lane svasions) - Charged with con
Commodore Brownfield's
operetta
Kam, Lau
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the gardenin
bed. All involved were therefme Ruilt of murder
Th detener contarselo
that more of the rectised had the in- tention of robbers. Pun To had gune to the place to cafleet $10
derenard burn the
which the Talter
was alleged to have taken From Pun some months previous. The others had gone to pany him there.
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Lanaud Di bawding over
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six to eight o'clock have been kept working full time to attend to the increasing number of people taking advantage of the cheaper treatment afforded by the clinic.
An average of 40 people have daily. been reemiving treatment
the In- sus the number is on
So far, nobody his beer. crease. turned away beeatine of innum- rient sin
for ench The charge made
which Includes visits BK$3,
cines.
Opening of the Assizes
of allotments
That there is no excuse for
was
a solicitor to be ignorant on matters of fling returns of al-
companies lotnenis by strmed by Fr. Justice Wi- lams,
Pulsne Judge, Senior yrster Jay at the Supreme Court.
Mr. Williams was replying to อา explanation by Mr. B. A. Bernacchi, who in applying for Ja seven-day extension of time in which to ale returns on behalf of the Kwong Fat Cheong Limit- ed, explained that the delay wRD due to an inadvertence on the part of the company's solicitor. The application was dismissed. Mr. Bernacchi was instructed by Mr. K. F. Wong.
Mr. Williams granted another application in the same ine yes- by was brought
In connection with the open-terday. which
Williams said he was salls
out patient treatment and meding of the Hong Kong Assizes Ruben Import and Export Com- A with Cost of injections is also today, sections of a number of pany for a 21-day exten: 1. Mr. included where such are required. 1oads in the Central District the reasons given for the delay
will be closed to take between in this cuse. Thirty-six volunteer doctors
Pam and 0.15 am and 9.45 are giving their service free of
taking a.. and 10 a.m. them charge, three of
Bections are affected turn weekly, working in shifts.
East from the Queen's Road, The scheme was Inaugurated Garden Road junction to Jackson af Lower
The
spiracy to rob; shooting with in-money, the defence mainlatedovernment in collaboration Road; the Junction went, wounding.
the deceased attempted to strike L Woon, Tank Po-sun, ing the first accused with a dagger, Tin-yau, Chan
Kawhich Pun wrasted from his grasp. yig, Loo Po-yuen Charged with In the course of further struggle.
aggravation, robbery with
dereused accidentally run into rensory before the fuel, receiving
the dagger Pin was holding, is stolen. property (two
Contria). possession of aims and uniunt was alleged. Ten pussession of arms.
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Ng Yeuk-ping. Tang Woon-kal, Shum Chi-wan, Young Shu (ad- potent fron Inst sesalons)-
unged with ineling to attempt
Meral. Itwa
(two counts), alding and
At 6.30 pm today Rediffusion will brondvust a half-hour operetta, the lyrics of which are by Cat modore L. N Brownfeld, RN. with musie by George DuBean, of | abelling Greenwich, England.
he opera written by Commie- dore Brownfeld and MC. Duneum, was produced in Greenwich re- cently.
The musical selections from the operetta were regarded there and have been made available to Re- diffusion.
The operetta. ealled "KUR Arunei of Esseten" pantomiine. for grown-up chuldren, concen the amusing story of a long who had no money.
tu
(two counts), larceny
by trick (two counts).
Shum Chi-wan, Chieng Ching fadjourned Dur last resmiana) Charged with meiling to attempt to steal (two counts), ailing and abetting (TWER counts), larceny
by ick two counts).
Public vehicle driver fined
Chung Cheung, public vehicle
The Rediffusjon presentation of Commodore Brownfield's operetta will feature the voices. of the Commodore himself, Mrs. Brown-driver, was fined $500 or three flokt and Lieutenant-Commander months by Mr. F. X. d'Almaðu R. A. G. Butler, DSC, in the war- at Kowloon yesterday when he ration which ties the story to-
was brought before him on six gether.
counts.
It will be heard in Hong Kong for the Arst time tonight.
AMBULANCE
DRIVER IN COURT
Court Brevities
trunk-10.
Sentence of 12 months* hard abou WHE imposed an Nip of 145 Tung Chol Street, third floor,, by Mr. F. X. d'Almada at Kowloon yesterday on four charges of possession forged documents and larceny.
Defendant, who was a former barrack watchman, was charged with possessing a forged War De- partment driving permit and a Forged Army hook. He was also charged with stealing a Soldiers' Service and Pay Book, an Army driving permit, and a bicycle.
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Ng Sheung-tong. allas Sheung-chul, aged 68, was manded for a week by Mr. A. D. Scholes at Central yesterday on the application et Mr. J. C. Stewart who is representing de-
He was charged with failing to produce a driver's licence when called upon to do so, obstructing | fendunt. the police, soliciting passengers. Defendant was charged with tollering with obstruction, falling fraudulently converting $0,419.17 lo stop close to the curb and to his own ust. driving without a valid licence. Defendant Is the Managing Prosecution alleged that when Partner of the Po Cheung Gold- wan aatred for his smith Shop at 306 Queen's Road On a charge of careless driving, defendant
front of the Prince Jun Chite-hoy, driver of ambul-licence in Rice No. 8885, won
remanded Theatre on Monday evening, ho on duty to seven days by Mr. James Wicksked the constable
then stepped on the walt and at Kowloon yesterday.
It was alleged that defendant, accelerator, and that
Central
when he gold leaves seized by revenue on board the ss. Hook On Monday morning, while and was apprehended he produced a officers
Lim off, Sha,Chau.. Island. on wering a call from the Casile lorry driver's licence.
January 3 were ordered conis-
Peak Police
Station and whet
with privato medical practioners Albert Road and Garden Road to Queen's Rond Centr: Dos with the object of providing me-
Ward- those dleul treatmen! for
who Vocux Road, Central, fro
Jackson Road; Street to connot
the
feca Joy normal puy charged by private doctors, and Murray Road (for traffe turning Westward along Queen's Road, who are yet not so poor or too
or South up Garden busy to seek free medical treat Central,
Rand). ment in Government clinics.
Flag Car Parks will be on the
side of Jacksun Announcing the scheme on De-West
Itond, cember 22, the Director of Medi- South of the Main Entrance to
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Mr. Bernacchi was instructed by Mr. F. G. Nigal in this con- nection.
Church Unity
Octave
The celebration of the Church Unity Octave began yesterday.
Special services for the Octave will be held daily at 0.30 p.m. at St. Joseph's Church and at St.
cal Services, Dr. 1. Newton, sald the Supreme Court: and on the Teresa's Church,
being inaugurated North side of Chater Road be- the elinle wa
The programme for the celebra- and If it tween Jackson as an experiment,
Road and Club tions at St. Teresa's Church, Kow- proved popular and there were Street.
treatment more people seeking
The Murray Parade ground will loon, will include the following than it could cater for,
Toder: further be available for parking of other elintes might be started working cars between 8 a.m. and i p.m. on the same principle.
for
the "China Dr. Newton loid Mail" yesterday that the present clinic was capable of handling all the people who applied treatment so far, and consequent- ly the question of opening up further clintes did not apply for the present.
Application to swear death
An application for leave to swear death was granted at the Supreme Court by Mr. Justice Williams, Senior Pulsne Judge, yesterday.
near the Lalchikok Hospital alone thought that the constable waved ented by Mr. F. X. d'Almada ation, told the Court that the
Castle Peak Road drove the hint to go on, ambulance off the road and turn-
ed over twice. He was injured in the head.
Examination of the scene of the accklent showed a skid mark of 45 feet made by the ambulance, prosecution alleged.
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The petitioner was Mrs. S. G. Hansen, allas Ip Kom, widow of whose husband died on or abous 41 Woosung Street,, third floor, January 25, 1942,7th a Singapore hospital as a result of the bomb- Approximately 29.7 tacts ing of the ss. Thepsatri Nawa by
of the Japanesa.
Mr. B. A. Bernacchi, instructed by Mr. K. F. Wong, appeared on behalf of the petitioner. Defendant, explaining, said he
Counsel, in making the applica- Kowloon yesterday, Thorg'i were
potitioner's husband, Bvend no claimants for the gold- ́and
marina Grundahl Hansen, was Revenue Inspector F. Fowler ap-engineer on board the ship at the plied for its, confiscation
time of the bombing. The Japa- nese scored a direct hit on the On the application of Revenue vessel on January 20, 1942, and Inspector Fowler, Tou Klo-tang, It was Inter disclosed by the
who was Daniah Consul at Singapore that! charged, with importing 24 tacls he had died of his wounds in Professor J. K. Rideoutar of raw opium, was remanded one hospital on the 25th.
day by Mr. James Wicks at Kow rived here yesterday from Toon yesterday to enable Sydney by the ss. Changte to police to take hor, finger, prints, organise an Institute of
Defendant, who was allowed nese Studles for the three com- ball of $7,000, came here on Bun bined universities in the United day from Haiphong by Air France Kingdom--Cambridge, London plane
Institute of Chinese Studies 38-year-old woman
Chi-
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LONDON MATRIC
Tha London Matriculation Examination will be held in Hong Kong in June,
dents may be obtained from the Entry forms for private stu Education Office, Now Telephone Building 2nd floor, Leighton HUI Road. The forms should be res turned on or before January:812 the Colony should forward their Students attending schools in
Tachools; VASTAS
and Oxford-in co-operation James Chu, aged 20, who drove with the Hong Kong University to the Talmahatul Police Station He will work with Professor in a taxi on Monday, told the (Miss): E, D, Edwards," who police that he was a destitute and arrived here late last year. Both that he had just boon, discharged are professors of Chinese, - from a mentál, hospital,
This is the first time that Pro ordered to be expelled from the fossor
Tudeout has scon Hong Colony by Mr. d'Almada at Kow- Kong, "and the closest 1 have loon yesterday entries through the Heads of the
been to China,"a
I have been studying Chinen
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JOINT DEBATE
AT YMCA
A joint debate between the Chinese and European YMCA De- bating Societies will take place this evening at 8.45 p.m. at the European YMCA.
Students who wish to enter for and Japanose for the past 10 Two hundred and thirty rounds London: Univeralty Extarian) De- years. But I have not visited of ammunition, of various types, gree. Examinations, must register". alther country," said the tall siiru, one 45 Colt megakirang, and six as an external student of the Unl.
THE EVERGREEN scholar who is accompanied by in Chinese soldiers badges, found varsity comiderable time before
300 Nathan Road, Kowloon, LONDE Phone 09062
by a boy playing near the old the Motul dato, of the Examina». Professor Rideout fald he has Shatin Police Station, on January tlon,
Education
not made any plans at Woll 6, wore ordered confiscated by Further Information may be waste no time once I got ashore MedAlmade at Kowloon yester obtained from the ho declared with a smile, quod day Reparer Pro, é Offick
talks:
"The Church of Christ" by Rev. Fr. N. Blaestrini, PINE
Tomorrowi The Viability of the Church" by Hey, Fr. H, Murės, Dr.
Friday: The Unity of the Church" by Rev. T. Batter, MM,
Bulurday **The Holines (Church" by Ter, Pr. H de Angelia,
PIME.
the
"The Cathullelly at Bunday
the Church" by Rev. Fr. V. Mannion, OFM.
Monday: "The Apostolicity of Church" by Row. Fr. . Felly, J.
Tuesdays "Rorne" by Ney FT. Maguire, GM.
Wednesday: "That all muy be One" bý Bov. Fr. F. Croesin, AJ.
debates will discuss the resolution: "Resolved, that public
The talks will be followed by primary education at low fee Benediction of the Most Blessed should be made available in Hong Sacrament, and singing of the late Kong to all who demand it.” Cardinal Newman's hymn: "Lead
Kindly Light".
An official of the YMCA said last night that the debate meetings are free, and all interested per- sons are invited to attend.
Sir...
All are cordially invited to at- tend these celebrations,
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