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POLICE INSPECTOR'S STORY
Molotov
Arrives la Prague
Today is All Bouls' Day, when the dead are remembered by the living. It is observed particularly in Catholic conn trics. A constant stream of people went to the Catholie Cemetery at Happy Valley this morning to lay flowers at the graves of their departed relations and friends.
Stole
Krapher).
(Staff Photo-
Diamond Ring From Mistress
For stealing a diamond finger-ring from her mistress, Leung Wai, 32-year-old housemaid, was sentenced to four weeks' hard labour by Mr Reynolds at Central this morn- ing after she pleaded guilty to a charge of larceny by servant.
According to
the prosecu-
tion, defendant was employed an housemaid to Ko Wai-han,
16. the complainant, Wyndham Street
who
discovered
of -29A
first floor.
on
Tuesday
beca
Gold Bar
OF GUN
FIGHT
Attacks Men With Owen Gum
Further evidence in the committal proceedings against two unemployed men charged with the murder of a police constable during a New Terri- tories gun-battle on September 17 was given by Inspector Roderick MacKenzie, OIC, Ta Ka Ling Police Station, before Mr James Wicks at Kowloon this morning.
The pecused are Chan Ning, 88, and Cheung Ho, 88, who it is alleged, were among four men who shot it out with the police on that day. The other two were shot and killed.
Chan and Cheung are
with the murder charged
of
PC Tong Kel; with possession of army and ammunition; and 10 shooting with Intent with
resist arrest.
on
Giving evidence this morning SI MacKenzie stated that the day concerned, he led
Д
Charged With
Larceny Of
Bracelet
was
party of the police officers on- to a small bli above Chuk He Village, Sao Hui. Yum
Chinese woman A and then came to a clearing,
before Mr Hin-shing charged entered it from the East side,
Towards the North of the Lo at Kowloon this morning clearing was a stone house, and with Inrceny of a gold bracelet
chicken ceveral
huts in the valued at about $100.
There centre of the clearing.
Ho So, aged 43, was alleged was also a sweet potato plant- to have taken the bracelet trom Goldsmith's at ntion situated nearby. Around theeTal Shing
was heavy 188 Queen's Road, East, ground the whole area undergrowth.
floor.
Another Chinese woman,
The police then entered one Kwok Lal-ching, aged 31, was of the disused chicken hut. The charged with alding and abet-
party who entered the clearing ting.
say
was alleged that Kwok
:
Mr Molotov, Soviet Deputy Prime Minister, in conversation with Czech Premier Antonin Zapotocky on his arrival in Prague for a conference to discuse the remili-
tarisation of Germany.”—London Express Service,
Unloaded
Hears
Firearms: Point Of
Court Law
0 Pistol
2 WOME
CHARGED
Committal proceed wore started before F. X. d'Almada at Kow this morning against Chinese married Wo charged with possessio a Colt pistol, dữ mới and five magazines out a licence.
art
The defendants Pik-yuk, 45, of 10 Parices S first floor, and Ngai Choi, 182 Reclamation 'Street, o Aoor.
They are reprevented by A. Y. Hon. DSI T. Tam is prosecuting.
The first witness was Cpl Leung Fiù, whó te that on the morning of EL ber 29 at about 8 pm, hi PC 529, acting on" fafbrm. about the sale of arms, we Bowring Street,
Hearing of submissions on a point of law concerned with the ques- tion of assault in cases where unloaded firearms are employed without the victims being aware the weapons were unloaded, continued before the Full on then proceeded to Court, to which it had been referred for decision, this morning.
The point arose out of a recent trial at the Criminal Sessions of two men on a charge of assault with intent to rob. The men were found guilty after trial, but no sentence was passed pending the decision of the Full Court.
the East
It moved towards by the North and carried out search of the stone
to do violenco
an assault"
nassult
A
ASSAULTED CONSTABLE.
of
East comer
chase,
from a
the
to
GC
There he saw first defen coming out of her house speak to a Chinese' man og street. The man handed soma money, and she re-en the house. Presently, she out again and boarded a shaw. She was trailed by ness and the police constab Reclamation Street, where defendant bought a baski fruit from a pedlar.
SEARCH RICKSHAW
to Leung went on SHAY
Reclamation Street, floor, the house of second defendant. Both tually came out. Ngal car The the basket of fruit, a helped first defendant to steal
then each boarded a ricka building. the bracelet by pretending to
and went off. At Pa shop toki on Insp. MacKenzie went on to bargain with
Street, witness stopped The Trial Judge, Mr Justice present ability that his party. then pro- the price of a gold finger ring
constitutes the following that
and naked to search” the. ceeded further West. He heard which defendants bought at Gould, referred
question to the Full Court for Every
shows. The 43 rounds and It is battery
he
's said,
magazines were found an three shots coming from behind the conclusion of the pur consideration: "Whather
battery, was' an
the fruita in the baskót in him (the North
according to Leung an assault if a person presents but not every the clearing).
He referred to several
of the rickshaws. "Almost Immediately, I saw Shul-mu, a police witness, de-a firearm which he knows to be assault.
tendants left the store L088
unloaded at another who does authorities to illustrate his ar
***First and second defend three men running out
it is unloaded gument. They
all
not know that CHECK DISCLOSES
were taken to the You thatched-roof hut.
There should be no difference "Later I received a tele- and so near that it might pro-
and words betwen ʼn gesture
Private J. M. Brooks, 22, of Police Station, where carried firearms, and were firing
call," Leung told the duce.injury if it went off." phone
First Battalion of the offered to take witness i as they dashed out. The three
The Full Court comprised Mr spoken to indicate an intention the
Sutherland High place were a pistol coul then turned sharply to the left court from the witness stand,"
E H. Williams
(Acting Chief to carry out an act, he said. He Argyll & which 1. unmediately headed for
sweet after
ordered in Janders, and
be found, provided "no Euro Mr Justice Gould disagreed with a statement Justice),
over in the centre of checked our gold stock."
$100 for potate grills in
authority that an assault bound
accompanied him". As
ot of the check, (Senior Puise Judge), and Mr an the clearing.
a result
causing reasonable months by Mr Reynolds Leung went on, a gold brace Justice Scholes (Acting Pulsne was an act
this morning Central
for as- fear.
Det Cpl Leung stated fur Judge). TWO MEN DOWN
missing. let was discovered
saulting a Police constable. that 15 minutes later, DSI W The hearing is continuing. said that further
MY A. Hooton, Crown Counsel, Loung
and Defendant was charged with ¦ Biu-chung
hummscir "By that time, the police
assaulting PC2835. while acting taken by the first defendan I attacked the while the women were bargain appeared for the Crown, and ring, arst defen-Mr Brook A. Bernacchi ap-
in the due execution of his duty to Parkes Street, Brat asked him
to peared on assignment by the
at Star Ferry Wharf, Connaught whore DSI Wong and the she admitted the theft saying bars, wrapped in U.S. bank- three men with my Owen gun ing for. the
in the I saw one of the men fall behind dant
gold bracelet Crown to argue 1
the point of
Road Central last night. that she had sold the ring to a
defendant entered a cubl sweet potato grilla, show
the foki did not re- law on behalf of the accused.
When both emerged goldsmith shop at Queen's Road notes, were found
an unemployed the
Another man fell about ten which
Crown Counsel had yesterday
According to the prosecution, Wong was holding a Colt Central for $170. The finger ring body of
submitted that the pointing of
defendant had a few drinks last and man, Mok Lit, and the money which she got
three magazines the under-replace. disappeared lato
Mr A. Ei Arculli representing an unicaded gun at someone,
night while coming on board a hand All returned t and I did not see him trom the goldsmith shop were taken to the hospital by the Yards from him. The other man call seeing the first defendant
defendants, asked Leung, under If It alarmed that person,
report meeting ferry and due to somo 'The second 物
police station. Defendant in mitigation, told Police yesterday afternoon.
Mok was this morning fined again.
He was the man whose body cross examination, whether he just an much an assault
accused
Mr of the YWCA Building Fund understanding he had an argu- talding it was a loaded pistol
constable $20 by Mi d'Almada at Kowloon
who was alleged to have been for muggling gold into the the Folice found two days after away the bracelet. Leung's re- Bernacchi this morning argued campaign was held at 11 Dud-ment with a Follo
Was ply was that as he busy against this submission. He said dell Street, yesterday,
Mrs Wong Tze-chuen, Cam- assaulted by defendant. "After this short engagement with the second defendant he the Colony. The gold was cons- the shooting"
paign Chairman, presided. Mre I took my party to the
at à person could not constitute cated.
Ying-blu, Ma According to Revenue Inspec-side of the clearing, and took also did not notice whether the the pointing of an unloaded gun
Arst defendant had taken away
an assault as there could be no
of the Hongkong founders intention or ability of carrying WCA presented the prizes to tor L.C. Millington, Mok was arrested coming off the Yaumatı up positions there, I could see the ring or not.
the first defendant Chan Ming
He later agreed with Mr out the threat,
The various winners. The Railway Station. He admitted who was well concealed among
that it was Dossible Arculli
The Acting Chief Justice re-
all workers In potato vines having the gold in his person the
I could under such circumstance, some marked that there were recent President thanked
forward At
the grills. the hospital, five bars total- hetween
a person had and urged them to go log 25 tacks and valued at $5,075
Wong) who was also dents had taken the ring, de a pointed a gun at another and and do their best. An amateur were removed from him. They a60 see, the other falten man, one else other than the defen cases where
(Yung
the time when the defendants fired, but the gun did not go off artist Miss Lydia Chu sang a American
song for the Chiness opera were wrapped in
a abort howl. were in the shop there was because it jammed. In those banknotes of various denomina-
Mrs L Shu-pui's Division tions amounting to US$120.
Mr D I
G. MacPherson another woman customer on the cases, there was an intention entertainment of the workers
and an ability, he said
which was first with $10,034.85 Mok sald he brought the gold shout to these two men to come counter.
The case was adjourned imti
composed of the following even to Hongkong from Canton for out and surrender. Chan Ming
captains: Mes L.Shu-pul, fired two shots in reply, at tomorrow morning when the
team another
Mr Bernacchi agreed but Mrs Tal Machheroon and Inspectar police will produza.
argued that intention must be Hmg-wi with c
Mix Luke; Hidden
considered. The Ionst Ingridient Choy lia an, het; of huomult was an in- Mu Yok-ching. Mrs K. E.Manchurian border. This was Philip. (Stadio) (BAC
night that her diamond finger- ring valued at $240 had miesing
from a tin box kepi
i crest drawer in her cubicle, Defendant was brought to the
Central Police
recovered.
Smuggling
Over $5,000 worth of gold opened fire. Station where
the Court that she had been employed for seven montha in complainant's house
anu that husband
she had some children, one aged mother and a who was out of employment.
TO LETTERS THE EDITOR Supplies For Red China
Sir, We have been told that, 5tr Kaler Dening, who is at pre- | scat in Hongkong, is visiting the Colony as Ambassador-at-large for the purpose of gaining first-
information bond
sale.
who
was
Contractor And
political trends and develop Gunner
Charged
sweet
concealed.
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the first
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North Korean
Attacks
(Continued from Page 1).
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Hearing was adjourned 9.30 am, tomorrow.
Radio Hongko
H.K.T.
Calling
Sep
Insp. H. J. B. Brown, prose- cuting, told the Court that the Folles constable
was absent while on duty and that defan-
6.00, "Hongkong dant was due to sail for Korca Programma ummary: 0.00, this morning.
dren's Story"Beidlin CME to D-By Karun, áimatròng. ( 8) "Mrs Horty" (BBCTS);
Time for Muzic"-FUC Oroti Variety
(BBCES);
Ana World News and News
London Relay);: 7.15, Viator bert Maioula: 7.30, Da Demi-3 Francaian, (studio) 8.00, "From Editoria Dendon Balay}; · Local budio Concaré-Illobard (Tenor), with Piano Accompani by Betty Drown; £33, "John E Band"—byitish "liits” of Yosto and Today? 4.65, Sports Review
"The two officers took cover,
ja Ave mile, advance.
9.10, "Thursday Serenade" Mogra, and the Hostal team. tention to da lajury, he sub- 1 opened up with a burst from
of the 35 teams Mrs O. W.
¡for A spokesman
the US grammns of Continuous Mund
by BellyDrowa; 0.50, men.
mifted. He quoted from a Luke's team came first with Eighth Army
ranged fled 监 Owen's gun at the my
Talk-by. Allcen · Dekker. (800 Inspector Hidden then gave
authority that "a man's inten-113,238:00, Mrs Chan Hing-wen's force of undetermined strength 343, Sidney Torch and its or me two tear-gus grenades and I
with his act at the two men
in constituiting an pault team second with $7,241.00, Mrs lay beyond Paegub: The Bets at 100), Batio News Hool. ments and the reaction of the
with don #elay); 3035, Weather Gunner John Dennis For throw them
on the ground. As I
One could not describe a Kwok Pul-cheung's than third were reported equipped population thereto. This being
the throw
second grenade
A Stadtary Department coolie threat to shoot with a revolver with $5,870.00 and Mrs Wong self propelled guns and auto-fannhauer Wegner.
Tre-chuen's team fourth with math, weapons. and it having been officially ward, aged 21, of Light 42 Anti-lying unarmed that Chinese Com aircraft Battery, and a Chinese Chen Ming, who was about 18
PORS RELIEVED Bide- contractor, Chu
Mr. Hin-shing yards away, fred three times was highly commended by r. which was not loaded as any-. | $3,020.09. munist troops are fighting
d'Almada, the Kowloon Magis thing but a, bare threat, he said. I took cover and 're
Of the 500 workers the fol-1. trate, this morning for his public it was his submission that the by-side with the North Koreans, charged before
prize- 15 were the
On the Twenty-fourth's oust may we suggest that Sir Ealer L at Central this morning with at me.
spirited action in giving chase to moaning of "hare threat," was lowing
flank Republic. of Korea and of winner. Dening spare an hour of his unlawful possession of pine plied with a burst from valuable time
to
visit the gallons of petrol valued at sub-machine gun.
"I got the impression that I bag-matcher and arresting that there was no means
bim last night.
carrying the threat into effect. Miz O.W. Lake, Mro Tan US forces still were battling to strong Communist about $19,35, Blackhead Point
a 20 year-old Thane must be intention to do a Kon-hoon Mrs Kwok Ful-ou spur of
Lau Chơi, Both defendants pleaded not hit the man.
Violence `couplet" from Macao, who bricklayer
choing, Mrs Wong Tre-chuon, counter-attacks. FIRED FROM GROUND
A US First Corps -spokesman pleading through of sulity, Chu the truckloads
and Insp. appeared before the 'Magistrate ability to carry that threat ou Mrs Tal: Tung-kak ́ ̈ Mrs W.S.| "Mr. MacPherson
B 1. The girato which rubber, tyres and other war his legal representative, Mr A.
а charge of matching the to amount to an assault, he con Anderson, Mrd Shin Kwai-song, said the Eighth Regiment of materials which are daily, leav- El Arculli.
pure containing 387 from a tended,
Miss Tan Jon-chiu, Mrs Lo the US First Cavalry Division times; reaches Date for the hearing of this Hidden then approached
The or more. in Austin Rood was ent Counsex, quoted from another Kwong-to, Mra TP. Wu, Mrs and relieved the ROI Eighth ing the Colony for Communist China and, no doubt, Soviet case was fixed for December 7 Ming from the southwest corner pur
of the clearing after having to gaol for the weeks. He was authenty, it is the intent, the ni Mrs Yip Ping- Division southeast of Unsan, Gala
Gainsborough 8. Mont B The ROK Eighth and Sixth The Berpilans. 5. From al 9.30 am. Rubia?
Mrs Sung Sheung- Meanwhile,
ap. manoeuvred past me from the also ordered to be expelled from que anime, coupled with the
chuan, kwong, Mrs Phoon Seck-qual, Divisions were chopped up in curd of milk, which as Repe Perhaps after viewing this
defendant's com north aldo..
Colony. "I heard MacPherson cal
counter-push in Orem prosecuting
and Mrs Wong Lal-kwong. a powerful Red Inspector
ed from the whey, moi scene, Bir Eslor Doning might plication of
rough triangle marked by seasoned and cured." 0.7 and why.. the legitimate mandingoffcor, Gunner For-
Unean, Onjong and Hpichon.. In the word, was ordered to be re-out to the men. But when he for a voloo *;
about seven yards away said the complaint was walk-
"sacred·bestia'df Egypt ded Red triangle: manded till the day of hearing w
ed to the sun god, - government the Colony
of
from them the first defendant ing down Austin Road at about Prison For
11.30 last night when the do cherished by those who foot the in military custody bill and advocated by: every Chu Wah was allowed ball of suddenly rolled on his side and fendant came up behind her and fred two shots. I fired back etched her purse. The act was pidille body,
Tha
in reply,
eton by a Sanitary Department
Bayo. chaen Doolla, who After this there was an the Brst defendant ing atill
Kowloon-Canton Raliway, there
to
проп
Woh,
the
were
$500.
Legislative Council,
cigidly suppressed and
been sty
DESTITUTIONA
within the past twelge months,
the people of Hongkong have
boon mibjected to the rawest
doghtocross in this respect
my
Chan
wornog
•
7
the with
Wounding Man
Tried To Export Diesel Oir
#
The
at Central this morning with fined $30 by Mr d'Almada at Second
by intelligence
WEETO-
officers
in Tokyo 'as the keystone of the Communia border, defence. Wong, Kam-hung, nged 25 an
How many men they, tad pours employee of the Standard
ed into
the area apparently CHARGED WITH other shot fired. Then spring arrested Lau.
Company." Shaukiwany WAI Loung Bau, 80, marter of the was undetermined
General Palle Bunup wa approached him for the MAN. DIES FROM chced before Mr Hin-shing Le stemm Launch Tax Sung wa
Commander, Corp Seventeen attractive Shang-socond, unie. MacPherson hai
for estimated at least one Chingid the illstory of the Colony For tl girls aged between 21 ad him under cover while 1 ms- STAB WOUNDS wounding Yu Hung on May 20. Kowloon this morning
arrested in Castle Peak sell went towards him. Chan An employed Chinesamale He was almo charged with attempting to corport 300 gallons Communis division whe if Hongkong enjoyed that elect27
on his back, was found dying in an uns having in bila pomossion on that offered oil TTHE DLL was modiori ed, representation and Bell Road near Cheung Wan Street was then lying
his gun in his numbered hut? behind”: the Gate a dagger. A further charge ordered by the mangialanie to be over dotermination to which the sub-m » Tuesday and Wednesday Hill tolding
nights appeared before?? right hand.
Chatham of kemuit was dropped when cons 1 disarmed him."
Chime" | Funeral Parkour In so the filentio, Fast pay
urly this the Police offered no evidence, * may be Winter at Kowloon Court the
B with being The witness added that hi Food & Hung Hom Treue destitute,
until rotund
montha
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