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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1957.

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ALLEGED MURDER IN NT

'Ferocious Attack' SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith Three Injured

With Chopper Says Prosecution

The story of what was described by the

Crown as a "ferocious attack” with a chopper by a former on his foki in an outlying district in Ping Shan, Now Territories, was told when Loe Kam-kiu, 43, appeared on trial for murder before Mr Justice Scholes in the Criminal' Sessions this morning.

The body of the deceased, tion

blocking his fight, the

Lee Hong, with 21 severe chop aroused struck him with great wounds on the head was found force on the head with the partially decomposed amongst weight which was attached to come rocks the sea-share a piece of string. the outskirts

village in of a Ping Shan.

The deceased was knoefted down but managed to regain his feet whereupon the pecused allegedly chopped at him st random, mostly in the region of the head unili eventually the deceased was killed, Mr Mayne said.

It is the case for the Crown that sometime following YURITO) over

during wages which the decensed truck në- cused on the hend with a stool. the accused sought out deceased and then chopped him to death, striking him at random on thei head.

The alleged attack was said to have been

accured's seen by Step-BUTI abom accused took along with him that night in his quest for the deceased who red t another part of the village.

Prosecution

Mr Desmond Mayne, Crown Counsel, assisted by Div. Det. Inspector J. M. Gurney, iz prosecuting.

Accused Is defended by Mr V. L. J. D'Alton, 'instructed by F. Zimmern and Company.

A Jury of two men and five women has been empanelled,

Mr Mayne told the Jury that in the early hours of August i Jost, the body of the deceased was found lying amongst some rocks on the sen-shore on the outskirts of a village Kung Si Pah, in Ping Shan, which was one of the outlying districts in the New Territories.

Blood Trail

After that the evidence would be that the body was dragged down to the sea-side where the accused extracted certain things from the pockets of the Jacket the deceased was wearing.

re-

The terrifled boy then turned back home with the oc- cused who told him not to men-

on anything about what had taken place.

Crown Counsel said that the body was found by reason of a blood trull which led from the place where deceased Was attacked down to the sea.

subsequently Accused arrestedi.

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"Don't be nervous if he asks you to pretend you're n' buffalo the arrows are only rubber tipped?"

Work

His

Among Youth Seminar Opens Today

Sir the Governor, Excellency Alexander Grantham, will open the first Seminar on "Social Group Work Among Youth" at Morse House this afternoon for a 10-day discussion of the problems facing youth of today.

A chopper for

cuiting vegetables which was usually in the house was missing at the time of Police investigations. Luter a chopper similar to the missing chopper was found hair buried in the end near the the body WS place where found.

There was no doubt thint de- The body was found partial-

suffered considerable ly decomposed and had in all cused 21 nevere chop wounds on the provocation at the time of the The Seminar is sponsored by Conference of July 30, but pra- the Standing head. In addition, there were quarrel on 10 other wounds on the body vocation could never excuse Youth Organisations of Hong- and the Doctor who performed homicide, although: In certain kong, of which the Rev. P. J. it might reduce from Howatson, SJ. is the Chair- .the post-mortem examination cases

that what otherwise would be mur-men. came to the conclusion

said Mr

the cause of death was fracture der to munslaughter, of the skull and damage to the Mayne. brain.

Mr Mayne said that it was plear that the deceased met his death as a result of an unusually ferocious attack upon him with some sharp Instrument.

Crown Counsel said that Lee Hong had worked intermittently for the accused and had worked for him up to within a day of meeting his death.

A Farmer

Accused was a farmer and lived with his common law wife, n Ave-year-old daughter and a step-son, aged 14, in a house in the village. The boy was the son of the accused's wife by n previous marriage.

after the evening meal on July 30, the accused and the deceased had a quarrel relating to the wages which were due by the accused Lo the deceased respect of the deceased's ~mm- ployment.

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Accused gave the deceased a sum of $233 as wages but the

Evidence

Crown Counsel submitted that there was clear evidence that the accused was gulity of a particularly ferocious form of

aurder.

Hearing is continuing.

Application

Exemption

For

The registration of 31 delc- gaten. from six Commonwealth countries, including 12 from Hongkong. attending the Seminar, began at Morse House this morning.

Delegates

The delegates are:

Brunel Mr Enche Moham- med Sum Hashim Dayangku Intan

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Miss To The Editer. Chiria Mall. Pengiran

Sir-With reference to Mr Apong, Mr P. P. bin P. Haji. T. Chow's correspondence.

Rijld and Mr Wally Skinner.

In Traffic Accidents

A woman and

two boys were injured in separate traffic accidents yester day.

From the Files

25

years

AGO.

MENDMENTS to the local

dairy by-laws were Intro- duced at yesterday's meeting of the Sanitary Board, presided over by Mr G. R. Seyer OtheNTE present were the ilon, R. M. A 77-year-old Chinese WD-

Hendereon, Vice-President; Dr man, who gave her name Aa G. W. Fupe, M.O.H., Mr Mro Josephine Marsh,

M. K. Lo, Mr L. C. F. Beliamy, knocked down and injured by

D: L Shu-fa, Mr C. Champ- a taxi in Causeway Itoad, out- kin, Mr C. H. Basto, Mr J. A. side the Victoria Pärk, at about Geeling, secretary, and Mr Ng 3.10 p.m.

Mul-kai, assistant secretary.

was

The injured woman is bring treated at the Queen Mary Hos- pital,

Seven-year-old Lau Tak-hol was struck by a double decker bus in Cheungshawan Road at about p.m!

Eight-year-old Wong Cheung was knocked down hy n bicycle in Chun Yeung Street, North Point, shurily after 4 p.m. Both lads are being treated in hospital.

Phil-link

The Amateur Dramatic Com- pany presented Jeffery Dell' three-act play, "Payment De- A crowded ferred," yeste day. theatre gave the players a storm reception

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A claborate display of fire- fighting work was singed In the compound), of thọ - No. +2 Polleo. Station, Wanchai, when. the Hongkong Fire Brigade was put through its paces," Lady Peel, wife of H.E, the Governor, presented awards for the com- pelllion drills during the dis-

distinguished gathering.

Manoeuvres Play, which was watched by u

Next Month

Manila, Nov, 27.

The Nobel Committee in Osto has decided not to award a Nobel Peace prize this year but and | to carry forward the amount of 18,000 troops of the the prizo to next year, United States and the

A 25-skip armada

Philippines will participate THE Japanese destroyer, In the major phase of the Sawarab), foundered in, a Souto Phil-link mano-storm 100 miles northwest of ouvres scheduled to start Formosa late on Monday, while on December 1, the Philip-outo to Mako, a naval base in the Pescadores, Fourteen pine Army announced to members of the crew have been day.

picked up, but the other 100 Highlighting the exercises is members of the crew are feared the amphibious assault-landing dead. galan Bay in Quezon Province,

Luzon.

of troops on "enemy-held Din- on the cast coast of

It was a very cold night," pleaded a street coolle at the RENDEZVOUS

Kowloon Magistracy tohen Flipino and American troops, charged before Mr Butters with sicaling 11 punny-bags. He will rendezvous at sea, some intimated that he wanted the where north of Luzon to start

bag to cover himself." The.

.de the week-long manoeuvres.

fendant, who was arrested Phil-link, according to the three weeks previously for a official announcement, is aimed similar offence, was sentenced at improving amphibious opera- to three weeks" hard labour.

tions within

the Seato - frumos demonstrate for

work and to Sento observers the Current techniques of US naval amphibi- ous warfare.--France-Presse.

QERGEANT CW Brand and

Sergeant. Brown - of" the Police, Force wore thrown from a motor cycle, which the former was driving aloòg Castle Peak

FLU SCARE Road when the machine siddded FLU SCARE

IN MANILA.

Manila, Nov. 27.

near the 10-mile stone, Both received injuries of a 'minor naturo.

Leung Ying, "

married

The Philippines braced today woman, was sent to prison for for another possible epidemic one month by Mr Wynne-Jones Mr Anthony Fuller is being fair following reports that 800 peo- as the Central Police Court for to "The James Dean Story'."

Mulaya-Mr Khoo

Ceylon Mr Samuel Jugosothy.

I

Oon-500,

ple in Bulacan Province "Just | possession of bad ten cent coins. It cannot be denied that the north of Bianlia, were down Mr Kandiah Balasubramaniam, production of this film is prompt- | with flu,

SUEZ CANAL CO. CRITICISED

Durban, Nov. 28.

three.vehicular ferties built

For using a scales operating t Jour per cent, against the cus tomer, a pork stail holder at Aberdeen was fined $30 by Mr Wynne-Jones at Central Court,

A Durban shipping company

the Egyptian Suez And the

criticised

П

for not African

Mr· Kararulzaman Muhammed, ed by the crate for James Dean This was the first report res E Man Kim, second of the Mr Chong Thin-hualt, Mr Tan that has pervaded and been coived from rural areas about Eng-wah and Mr Tuan Syed intensified since his death. The a large-scale du outbreak since to the order of the Hongkong Othman bin AL

film is the biggest investment tho epidemic which hit the and Yaumati 'Ferry Co., Ltd., Mr Mayne said that sometime An application concerning Me Abang Muas Abang Satuani James Dean' magazines, James

was launched at the Hongkong Sarawak-Mr Chin Ah-bee, after the fashion of that of the Philippines lost summer.

The health authorities have and Whampoa Docks yesterday. the exemption of Nos 23 and Mr Gabriel Tun.

Dean' medals and James Dean' taken measures to contain the Mrs E. R. Hallifax wife of the and 25 Với Wa Street,

Singapore Mr Bertram Leslie photographs etc., and all this of outreak, in Bulacan-France Secretary for Chinese Affairs.

120 performed

christening Presse, Happy Valley was brought unsford, Mr Cher Bak-chus, course, as the Proût Adviser

ceremony. before the Tononey Tri-Miss Helene Chiang, Miss Jac- would say, to the memory of the bunal this morning.

queline Geikie and Mr Visvalin- star that was and is still great. gam Rajaratnam.

The very fact that Dean's Life Mr H. H. B. How, preziding Hongkong-Mrs Chan Fung-revented in the film is told by over the Tribunal," with SE chou, Miss Chan Suet-ching, exhibiting his photographs rather deceased enkt that that was not | John Kinloch, and Mr Lang Rev. Denham Crary, Rev. Mat- Unn by the acting of an, actor enough.

Ting-kai heard an application thew Forg, Seator Major Ruth which is the natural and common "Things became very heated by Mr Ho Hay-leung. Mr H. Hummerston, Miss Ko Shu-wah, thing done in the film world, and the decensed pleked up a Winter of Peter Alo and Co. Mr Kwok Mok-hol, MS. Y shows the deliberate aim at the stool and hit the recused on the was representing the applicant. Lam, Mr Henry Ma, Mr Colin greater effect of James Dean's head with it, causing him to The existing three-storeyed McEwan, Mrs Margaret Staple face. This exploitation of the bleed," said Crown Counsel. houses were described by Mr and Mr Anthony Tal Chim-wah. opportunista is what cannot be

endured and forgiven. A struggle ensued but the S. S. L. Yue, architect, as being two men were separated by in a poor state of repair. Two neighbours. Deceased went on six-storeyed houses are to be his way, still apparently having erected in their place, taking in his possession this sum of seven months to build {errerage, given to him by the costing $80,000.

Me He said that he had pur- deceased

Contotime Inter that evening, chased the property in August, the accused - left the house, 1957 for the purpose of re- talking with him u chapper development. He added that he which was previously in the hud $120,000 in the bank to kitchen and a weight belonging implement rebuilding.

Johannesburg. Nov. 28. The Indian Representing to a weighing scale, the Prosecu

group in South the opposing

a move to tor said.

lenants were Mr Yu, Aries has made

The "Natal Indian. Congress", nnd Co., Mr F. IL. B. Wong of Messis C. Y. Kwan and Co. and held in Durban over the week- Accused also took the boy Mr F. D'Almadis of D'Almada end, passed a resulalleri х

Manila, Nov. 27. olong and the evidence would be and Mason.

pressing the belief that "the

A carabao (water buffalo) ime has now arrived.o con- went beserk yesterday, goring tider whether Democratie and killing his owner, and South Africa should not issue seriously injuring the owner

brother who tried to save him. ternational boycott of South This happened in Klag village, Africa in the fields of sport and Southern Philippines. culture.!!

Took Boy

that the step-son was at that time in fear and was more or

loss forced to accompany the accused.

and

Move To Boycott South African Sport Made

The film la by no means denied to the admirers of James Dein, but the local demand för it is enthusiastically shown by its two-days run in Hongkong.

Y. Y.

BUFFALO

DISTINGUISHED gathering rooms of the Canal Company today

Sports Club yesterday when the allowing South Coaster to pass through the Ladies Section of the Club wEN officially opened by Lady Pool. Canal,

The President of the Club, the The 1,400-ton coaster formerly Hon. T. N. Chau, presented Lady belonged to Intel Sho now Feel with a beautiful jade neck- files the South African lace and a foral bouquet to mark

Durban shipping officials the occasion. termed the Egyptian action "an Insult to the British consulate in!". Halfs and the Durban Harbour Authority"-United Press,

During the month of Novem ber the activities of the Dogs Home were similar to thore (n the proceding month

Instructed by hieners Brutton boycot South African sport GORES MAN Suspect Arrested or rold, ele were destroyed

Me Mayne said that during Money And Gold a world wide appeal for the me

the night the accused and the boy came near a house of n man called Ho So, and not far from

Ring Stolen

and four stek dogs sogra átro The Police have arrested aroued. Top rabbits and Chinese at the Yaumati Raitwayona cat were diso"destroyed in Station following the theft at a the fethat, chamber. Seven fountain pen from an eleven- rear-old boy shortly after mid-halily dogs ara

suitable holičs - day yesterday...

Bicycle Stolen

atcalling

ASHTRAYS, telephones, qua-

A locked · bleycle was- stolen | hurled by infuriatos, Nazil, did The cputerence also strongly The farmer was driving the from outside No. 460, Hennessy Communists at each other in the condemned Job reservation and buffalo home after the day's Road some time between 4 p.m. Belchsting, following a turlods pledged full support to the work when the animal, after yesterday and 7 o'clock this altour ca President von Hinden

burg by a Communist deputy. stand. taken by the workern. years of faithful service, sudden- De G. M. Walcker was un-ly broke looser-The-farmer an

morning.

there they. camo upon the A Chinese woman reported deceased,

to the Police that while Accused then began to chose travelling on a tramenr between after the decessed.......and the the Central and East District evidence would be that as the yesterday, someone cut her animously re-elected President atter it, took hold of the rope Printed and published by Farza PLÍDCELY deceused turned right, ofter pocket and stole a of of the "Natal Indian Congress." around, ita neck. This crazed behalf of South"China Morning Port having come upon an obstruc- limoney and a gold ring,

-France-PressO,

the animal---FTAD

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