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THE CHINA MAIL, TRIDAY, AUGUST 11,

CROSS-EXAMINATION OF CLUNIE DURING TRIAL

Correspondence

The Editor takes no responsibi. lity for views, expressed in letters by correrndents, and by

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Gн necessarily agrees with thent,

THE MALE STARE Sirs ne proceeds along Des Voeux Road Central, press-

The cross-oxomination of Mr, Thomas Ciunio, Assistant Superintendent of "Police, Traffic Department, by Me Y. H. Chan continued before Mr, J. Reynolds at Central yesterday, Mr. Y. H. Chan is defending counsal for the fours

Northern Chinese and one American who are alleged to have corruptly offered and actual- ly tendered a bribe of HK$6,000 to Mr. Thomas Clunie on June 11.

In the course of the cross-Murply had made the offer-und ing one's way through the dense examination Mr. Clunie denied he witness) made a report to Mr. Maxwell, who directed him to throug, small boys bounce off that he had ever said to Mr.

fake advice from the

CROWD one lomnet and tread on one's Murphy, the second defendant, Counsel. He had from that time

"You think I am a dishonesta feet.' nnd always the clammy, sweaty hands seem to rub against police officer but I have fooled one's own hands. Why do thess you. It is good thing that people brandish their hands in there is still an honest officer stead of holding them to their in the police force.” sides?

The defendants are: Ng To-ping, allos Woo Trin

Now comes the all-inspiring. Compensation. There in my allas Woo Teo-ping, aged * direct Hoe of vision I perceive travelling trader; dainty maiden tripping along.

for the eyes.

Charlen Joseph Murphy,

onwards made periodical reports. of the matter to the Crown Coun- sol.. but omphasised that although he was under the advico, of the Crown Counsel he was not under hiy-instructions..

"For first time

Mr. Chan then sald ilint in the witnesa's evidence in chief he had mentioned, seeing Mr. Sunw for the ilrst time on May 23, when he witness) had told Mr. Shaw about the matter and added that he (witness) could get any amount he wanted if he gave the approval, for a a "You-drive" service,

e with beautiful features and figure 34, an unemployed American; and dressed attractively in ex-

Ngol Wan-nam, alin Ngu cellent lastu. She is young wing-nam.

Wel Yun-on Chinese giri as delicate as a plece aged 48, unemployed; of Drezden China, and a delight Thomas Cling. allus Cheng As the notes the Min, allas Chan Ting-com, need male admiration she allows her-37, master of the Hankow Store relf an imperceptible smile. Sharof 150 Talve Road, and

happy, and by ac is obviously

Tsang Tal-man, allay Tsang knowledging ever so slightly the Tsan-yan, allas Trank Ching-yeg men's attention sho imparts a aged 40, portaer and supervisor

Nat Hitle of this happiness to him. Af

Yuot Electric Bulb moment before he was curking at Workshop. the contcrtion; now something han The first four defendants ar happened to him and he is con- charred with corruptly promis-" Mr. Clunie then said that he Aent.

ing Mr. Thomas Cluble the sum could

the exnet: ould not remember of HK$8,000 on June 11, if he date he saw Mr. Shaw and that, would Dasist them to obtain he had seen Mr. Shaw on more official 'approval for issuing than one occasion. licences in respeol to motor

"All

With the European women the As most of the Letion varies. young and attractive girls are in ofices vamping typewriters, the

the vehicles. contain mostly Davements housewives, heroines of many a dinner and a cocktail fight, over varying periods, and brave 'con- tenders with a climate not really suitable for good health. By the law of averages not many of these can be young and beautiful, but when he rarity occurs the reae- tion to mule admiration seems to vary. In some cases the female

five defendants are

Mr. Chan then pointed out than Mr. Shaw in his evidence had said that no money had been mentioned

during witness's firs visit but only that a gift had been inentioned.

Asked by Mr. Chon if police

eeers are required to keep a record of what they did in their charged with actually tender diarics, witness said that was Ing HKE6,000 to Mr. Clunie at

but he (witness) had not. correct 46, MacDonnell Road, ground keep the dates and detalls of the four on June 12, and all the conarts he had made to Mr. Max- additionally well, Mr. Shaw and others as

defendants

are

“Mr. Gormano Nicolau Goraño and Mira Álda Marla Yvanovich; Marques; shown after their wedding at Rosary Church yester- Bay ("China 'Mali” photo),

Popular sportsman weds at Rosary

Mias Aldo Maria Yvanovich Marques, daughter Sof. Mr..and Mes, C.-E. Marques, bocame the bride of Mr. Germaŋo Nicolau Gosono, popular_allround sportsman, yesterday at Rosary Church, which was specially decorat ed for the occasion.

Warning by Marine Department

1

Son of the late Mr. J. J. Gosano and Mrs. Gosano, the bridegroom comes from T 'family of well known aililetes

in the Colony.

The Reverend Faller H. de Angells conducted the ceremony

The bride was given away by Her father. She looked radiant

gown.of silk lace cut an princesa

The Marine Department, inres, and short ver held in plure hy a a coronet of orange blossoms. Sho

·ginaloli, and tuber roses.

Large Bamboo snake caught

Possibly the largest Bambos snake on régórd-Wan /¤nught by Mr. J. D. Romer, FIB, in Mandortnell Asad At shout 11.45 pm, on Wednesday, “

The snake was lying by the side of the road, and

Was

obviously handicapped by a tremendous, bulge in its body resulting from the last pipal It had taken.

On dissection, this meal was found to be.a.fully grown rat. more than six inches in hoad and body.length.

The anaks itself WAI 916.. milimetras threa ́ fuot)

total length. Mr. Homer said that this is about four inches longer than the fongest speci. men reporded at the British Museum (Natural History) in standard referance book published i

1943.

zra

Mr Romer added that while Bamboo snakes

vory palonous, there appoary to be no recorda of deaths from their bites In-Hong Kong, and. "In all of the several human and domestic animal' casta known to him, the vlotling have-recavered.

"The Bamboo snska OF

White lipped Pit Viper

{Trimerésurus, albolabris)" In one of the Colony's most com mon venomous serponts. It Is bright green in colour, and le closely raisted to the Rattlesnakes of the Now World,"anid Mr. Romer.

Radio-phone equipment at Kai Tak

Installation of long-range radio-telephone equipment has been completed at Kai Tok. This new service will be avail- able shortly to all air lines, said the July monthly report of the Director of Civil Avia-

There were 35 more air move-

at Kai Tak than

charged with conspiring to- they were many and detalls were terday, requested all vessels to carried a bouquet of white tion, Hong Kong.

gether on divers dates between

May 20, 1930 and June 12, 1980. never written in the diaries.

Asked by Mr. Chan what was

All five defendants have plenderi

a notification to moriners yes-

nouify the Director of Marine. The bridesmaids were Miss Rita of the species tosses her head in not guilty to all the charges the object of holding a conver-when they are 12 hours ahead Marques, the bride's sister, Mist of the North East Head of Josephine Marla Guterres, tho disdain and seems to resent his through their Counsel, Mr. Y. Hsation with Mr. Murphy at his

Lema Island. office on June 3, witness said it

seloggroom's niece, and Miss Lila ince. The guilty male hastily Chan.

Gown. Miss Marques wore a looks away and feels he has com- Mr. Clunle then asked permis-was to see if Mr. Murphy would

This followed a warning issued gown of green organdle, while mitted a crime. In other cases rion of the Court to tell what he repeat in front of witnesses, in

to all ships by the samo Depart-Miss Guterrez and Miss Guan worn Murphy, the this case the reaction is favourable-shg} had said to Mr.

a recording machine.

ment on Tuesday, advising then yellow orgundie dresses over smiles seraphically and the be- record defondant, in the Court what Mr. Murphy had paid 15

to steer five miles off the North taffeta skirts. witches male feels happy as hy grounds some time ago before one him privately.

East Hoad of Lema Island.

Miss Francesen Azedo, the reflects on his luck

of the hearings. In enenunter-

Sent clerk oway

Three ships' have been altneked bride's niece, and Miss Stephanta fug 201

this beautiful combination of Permission was given and Me

by Communist guns during this Cesanowed giris. Miss Azn

the bridegroom's nieco Clunie said that on the day in nature and art.

Island. The

were flower

Wiess admitted that he had

the previous month, according to

the report.

Air muyuments for the month totalled 438-220 aircraft arrived and 218 left the airport. Incom- 2,485 Ing aircraft disembarked passer gers and outgoing planos enrried 3,122

.passengers..

The total of 5,607 passengers was an average o 181 a day. 109 tons of freight were carried Twenty-four tons of mall, and

Why do some women resent] question," he (witness) was in the serit his clerk away that day at week near Lema Wessel Hang-was in yellow organdie und Miss by air, These figures showed an

the male stare? Surely it is a grounds outside the Court room compliment; and n he has no when Mr. Murphy arrived and flerior metives his feelings are after pacing up and down several enly of admiration and envy. times came up to him and suld all you sure

you got all men will con- "Well, have sher"

Jam writing tripe, but evidence ready against me?"

Witness replied "Yes. do.hope the delicate and exquisite Chinese ladies wilt conthaue to recognise true appreciation

am

the beauty and taste.

1 beg to remain,

|

of

A BACHELOR.

CHINESE

Mr. Murphy then told," Why didn't you kick me out of you office instead of turning me in?") Tipping the waiter

Witness then said he replied "It is your own fault, thinking that wo were all corrut, and at you have already sald when offer- ing the bribe, it was like tipping the walter.“

At the outse of the continua- the cross-examination of

REPRESENTATIVES Sir-An error appeared in my Jefter published on. August 9. The phrase in parn.. 6 " chistion deception comes to an end" should yesterday. Mr. Clunie said, in rend : end." It will be much answer to Mr. Chan's question

ppreciated if the readers will that he had made it quite clear to Mr. Murphy, the second defen- pay heed to this.

dant, that the application for the licensing of, motor-vehicles would not be approved.

be

G. YIP,

Witness denied that he had sent the clerk away with the, object of making Mr. Murphy

Club de Recreio was the seche .of

the reception held later in the uftioon.

The honeymoon is to be spent at the Repulse Boy Holel.

The Director of Civil Aviation ald that Sir Hilton Poynton, Deputy Under-Socretary of State, Kai Tak airport mspected Die

And also during his vlait here saw the site of the proposed new airfield at Deep Bay: :

Jardine Matheson 9.30 am, with instructions not to

sang was damaged by direct hits Gosano in green organdie.

increase over the previous month. return the whole day, saying that

on Monday. The Amerienn The duties of best man wern Loal flights In The month he did so as he saw no purpose

freighter Steel Rover sustained performed by Mr. W. A. Heel D under review totalled 1,038 They for keeping the clerk there white"

superficial daruge to the hull behalf of the bride. The brideg-

training and were mostly for the recording machine. austalling

from thell as it

shrapnel on Bunday. om's best man was Mr. A. V. test purposes,

room's was a matter for the Police,

The that his clerk was merely a

Norwegian ship Pleasantville Gozano, his brother. and that

was fired an on Tuesday

but! clerk and did not consider him as

esenped

pod undamaged. a witness because he was not a

officer.

According to Chinese Press re- police

military the Communist ports, authorities in Man Shan Islands have officially warned ships of any nationality, to refrain from entering a line two knots from the slice of the islands, in case of bad weather, or by special authorisation, ships... would allowed to sail as close as ong knot from the islanda, the re- port added. Any ship failing to observe this latest regulation would be subjected to shelling by Communist forces, the report

feel at

liberty to talk mone freely and that it was a de}} - berate attempt to trap Mr.. Murphy.

However, witness agreed that- when Mr. Murphy crane, he had pretended to send the clerk away and at the same time switched on the recording machine. Witness said that he wanted to give the impression that someone who had been in the office had been sent away so that Mr. Murphy would Mr. Ciunio denied that during icel that he could talk Indro

nfth interview with Mr. freely. Murphy that he had led Mr. Witness said that on this occn-, Murphy to believe that if money zion Mr. Murphy mentioned 10 was offered the attitude would per cent and 80 per cent though. no sum of money was mentioned.,

the

stated.

be

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As aber going-owny dress, 'lha bride chose a dress of brown nylov with white accessories.

TO BE WED

The forthcoming wedding, has been announced of Sub-Inspector David Austin Chapman of the Hong Kong Police, Central Police station, and Miss Josephine Frances Ledbury, stenographer. Immigration. Office,

Board of Inquiry cautions

masters

tween the Star Forry vossal, Eléctric Star, and the steam Jaunch, Ming Loo, off the Star Forry Wharf at Tsimshatsui on July 22, mo- commended that the masters of both vessels 'bo cautioned.

INDEPENDENCE DAY OF INDIA The local Indian community will celebrate India's Indepen-change. dence Day on August 15. ut He added under cross-exa. At this point Mr. Chan asked the Sikh Temple. The celn-

mination that Mr. Murphy later witness it he agreed that up ilo. A Board of Inquiry, invostigoting the collision "be. said that "Nothing could be got June 3. Mr. Murphy did not brations will be held under

without tes money from any know the name of His sponsors the auspices of the India Aj-

body the Colony" and he

in

and

mathad not come the terms that sociation of Hong Kong.

thought that was waiting for from the Chinese ap

aponsere, will The Indian community.

an offer to be made

Withers disagreed with Mc. meet at the Sikh Templo at 9. Ait. Clunie added that he had Chung raying "It was possibile am. next Tucadny for prayers. never given any indication at uny but not probable that The Indian National Anthem will time that he was amenable to a Murphy did not know the name

sung

and the Indian Aug will bribe and if offered one would use of his sponsors at that time be holsted by Mr. P.K. Pavrl fits Influence to

involved like a fool in such Betters. A speech will be made by the

When Mr. Murphy made ani

without knowing what President df the Association following which light refresh spoDEOTS," continued Mr. Clunie, doing it for

offer to me on behalf of his he was doing and who he ments-will-be served.

"It did not occur to to repeat

After. further cross-examina- my warning to Mr. Murphy as on on the selling up of

at the

Wire- The Band of the 1st Battalion, had considered that an offence had recorders and the apereting

or committed when My the Police party at his home, 40, King's Shropshire Light Infantry, been will play at the fortnightly open Murphy made me the offer. pt MacDonnell Road, ground floor alr concert at the new "Botanical) A.

hribe,”

the case was adjourned til Tues- Gardens on Sunday. The con-

Then Mr. Clunie said. under day, August 18. cert will start at 9 p.m. It will cross-examination that he was not bo conducted by Mr. C. W. G. totally convinced that an offence 'Hey, ARCM,

I had been committed when Me

at 9.30 a.m.

Jastle, on

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for the "You-de the approval Mr. Murphy' would not get thim-'

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STRO

Film show for K'loon

* Rotarians

The Board, comprising Mr. C. Cairns as President, and Mr. E. J. Bower as member, apportioned the responsibility one-fifth to So Shing mas- ter of the Electric Star, and four-fifths to Tam Chuen-ming, master of the Hing Lee, The full text of the finding, to starboard then attempted to released by the Marine De- re-cross', and in so doing, wan partment yesterday, follows: struck on the port side about 12 We find that the Star Ferry feet from the stern by the bow of veerd, leétrie Star. left the Stan the Electric Star. Ferry, Hong Kong, at about 22.15 .lours

:

Personalia

Mr. G. C. Low. Resident Magis- trate, has been appointed a Pulenc Judge Uganda.

on

He was horn in 'London educated at Earleywood School," September 19, 1902, and WOB Ascot, Charterhouse

and Meg- dalen College, Oxfor

He was called to the Bar at the Inner Temple in 1020, and

appointed to the Colonial Legal Service in 1935 as a magistrato In Uganda. He was on milltury service in: 1040-41 and served with the Royal Navy from 1942 to 1946, when he resumed his

720intment as magistrate in'!

Mr. and Mrs. J. Mechtel and their three children left für Japan yesterday by the ms. Hermort.

Mr. and Mrs. 13. Muldoon at Mr. E. JAG.Gauntlett' anwed in Hong Kong yesterday by the

ea. Patroclus

Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Tennent and Mrs. Taplin arrived Hong Kong, yesterday on their away from Japan to the United Kingdom. They travelled from Japan by the as, Patroclus.

Among

the arrivals, here yes- terday from Tientsin by the my. Yochow lacluded Mr. Charles, "The master of the Jing Leaf Ernest Sherwin, Cal, B. Vin out Bis engino full · 'astern'. but.

Gulck. P. Ollivier, Oleg Simakoff, they had turned about 10 reyolu Paul Nicolas, Bicault, Mrs. W. A redbianley, Bifs Janine Guillaune,

Mr. and Mis. Taras Butoff, South Easterly direction with the fixed red light on the

collision occurred in a postlion Kastins, Cilia Shterenson, W. G. Greensinde, Mr. and Mrs.

Our on July 22, 1050,

0.and pro Ceoędźd itawards Kowaning and lons, when collision: 'occurred.

A flood tide was run Live Electric Stor

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of staan launch Hing Public Pler Kowloon, bearing G. M. Handscomb, Misa J. M. the Public Ploc 039 distant 400 feet, approximately. Handscomb, George Henry Stevey,

rom the evidence Miven wa

Bernhard Schreiber. Mr. und skowloqni handing approximately tbulb.) dudawung: his vessel to and the master of the Hing Lee Mrs. A. Cauclic. Kowloon Rotarians at their

at fault as much as he con- P starbdard in order to prooped to

Among

those who left for weakly luncheon at the Peniper 25 buoy of West Point, traveled Articlo 23 of theregula- .sula

Hotel yesterday were whom the Elocufe Star was tions for preventing collision as Matadilles by the is. Champollien -nouroximately 158), fost from Electric using ahead, Mears, the Rev. Mr. P. P. Gunth,

the

on Wednesday, were Mra, J. M. entertained with two short Alms shown them by Rotariansimshatsuf the Bing Lee was off

The Wastern Berth of the forry. "Evidence also shows a lexity Miss E. Pleals, Mes. H. courtesy the rug whort sinanatule and was in making sound signals on both at me. Maxent AD Allergias,

of United

Mr. and H. Information Services for of the Electric Star gave one responsibility four afths to Tom Britto, M. and Biry, H. Hod

States turning to starboard. The mus reponsibility, our arthus to Tam Mock, F. N. Sicault, Mr. and Bard. One of the film khowed the blast and altered, course to store Chuen Ling, certificate No. upp, | develolament ¡uff television, whiteboard; and soon about 480 feet duaster of Hing road on nfth mann, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Wang. ibo' other...a/March of Tinja? from die forty wharf and the to 196 Shing cartinenate, No, BADM and Mrs. TesTardieu, P. festure, showed by lezati pós-vestals were some 50-fest apart master of Electric Star, and wo Oilvier, is You, and the Tov. P. Time: In the United Blatesz.

Fasscuox pht hitanging to fulaturecommend that they both bit Fasc Mr. Big H.-Jones, President of ing

kadutigned accordingly A.; the Club, monounced that during the month of July 4,01900 had received trosiment from Club

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