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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1960.

Mr

Abortion trial direction by Mr Justice Mills-Owens

JUDGE'S WARNING TO JURY

Bishop Belts.

British bishop visiting Colony

Danger of accomplice's

evidence

Mr Justice R. H. Mills-Owens, in the Criminal Sessions this morning, warn- ed the jury of five men and two women of the danger of convicting an accused on the uncorroborated evidence of an accomplice.

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Mr Justice Mills-Owens made the direction at the trial of 42-year-old Chinese woman herbalist, Tse Wai-lan, on three charges of using instru- ments with intent to procure miscarriages for two women.

that the accused per vinced Tse is alleged to have formed abortions on To Kam-ha gully of the charge. on two occasions, first in April and then ha fume. She is also alleged to have used instrument to procure the miserringe for another woman, Chau Yuen- shan, in June,

died To later From betaMUS,

Mr Justice Mille-Owtus, said

two reuseĖS

The Rt Rev S. W. Betts, there were

for

Al

and

Bishop of Maidstone and Hreating the evidence of

necomplice with caution, first the Archbishop of Canter-een

necompilee Wad because an bury's Episcopal Repre- posen who is himself or her sentative with the Forces, selt a criminal es le or the was

cr'ms. the to arrived

Party by CPA from"

secondly, an accomplice often Kuala Lumpur yesterday.

had a strong molive to throw In the course of a compre- all the responsibility of his or htensive tour of the Royal Navy, her own shoulders-- Army, and Air Force establish- menfe throughout the Far East, be will stay here ton drys.

The Bishop : the guest of

Convinced

...

In this case, it was suggested

the Commander British Forces that Chau Yuen-shan and an-

nex other wilness, Liu

were accompilers.

Shiu-yung.

It was a matter for the jury to decide if Llu Shiu-yung was an accomplice in this case, Mr Justice Mills-Owens said. It Liu were, then the jury had to

clear distinction be tween the first two charges of alluged abortions on To Kam- 12:

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the

that The Judge said

there no corroboration in legal sense of Llu's evidence with regard to the first charge, but on the second charge there was certain corroboration by ac- CLiked's own statement to the pollee, not corroboration as to the allegation that accused had performed abortion but corro- boration on the elreumstances of the various visits to reused's clinle,

Acquitted

If the jury disbelieved Litt or were left in a reasonable doubt,

then accused must be aequilted

of the charges, he said. "Hearing is continuing,

Mr Patrick Yu and Me Henry |

The Macao Poilee Chief. Major Reves, Inspects a Police guard of honour this morning. -China Mail photo.

MACAO POLICE

CHIEF VISITS HK

The Commissioner of Police,

Stolen police to owner, thief is jailed

dog leads

A stolen dog led a detective to its real owner, it was

stated at Central Court this morning.

The dog thief, Yu Kin-chung,

Macao, Major Sigismundo : 31-year-old plastic worker, of Reves, arrived this morn- ing by the es Tai Loy for a two-day official visit to Hongkong. He was accom- panied by his secretary, Mr.A. S. Basto...........

51 Ching Shan-fong.. Li Cheng Uk Village, was sent to jail for two months by Mr Derek Cons.

On arrival Major Reves was Litton represent the accused, on met by the Hongkong Commis- the instructions of Miss Helensioner of Police, Mr H. W. E.

Heath.

and Lady Mcleod until Monety

Mr Justice Mills-Owens sald Later, he will stay n the there could not be any doubt Dean's Houre at the invitation that Chnu was in necomplice "of the Very Hev-Barry Till-and-she-had-voluntarily sub-

his wife.

mitted herself to DR illegal believed Bishop Betts wil preach at abortion. If the jury the spezial Remmbrance Sun- what she had said.

In this instance, there was no Service at the day Drumbrad

Lo evi- corroboration of Chau's Headquarters, 48 Gurkha In-dence in

Tegal the

sense Mason. fantry Brigade Group at Sek although there

some Mr W. S. corroboration In

Counsel, populer Crown A Radio' summe.

the prosecution, added, however, The Judge that the Jury were entitled to convict the accused on the count if they were fully con

Kong.

Ho will reach over Hongkong the same evening.

Bishop Bells last visited the Colony in March, 1958.

Was

This weather is so confusing on hardly knows what to wear

should you however, call in at

Paquerette's

you'll find just the very thing.

of Messrs D'Almada and

W. Davidson, appears for

REASON FOR

LAST NIGHT'S BLACKOUT

The cracking of a tube in a main boiler at the power plant caused the blackout in sovoral districts of Hongkong yesterday oven- ing.

The Hongkong Electric Co, Lid explained that it was not possible to guard against such jailures. It extended

apologies to the public press release this morning.

The release by W. Stoker. General Manager of the power

company said:

Yu, who had a previous con- viction of larceny by trick in 1953, pleaded guilty.

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Yu said the reason be" stole the dog was "ko-the-dog because it is very obedient."

Sub-Inspector Yip Tai-yau told the court that yesterday morning Yu was seen by de irectives leading a dog in Wing The two Commissioners were Lok-street

in and acting then driven to the Police Head-suspicious manner. The police- quarters, Arsenal-street, where men stopped Yu and asked him Major Reves, inspected a guard about the dog. He failed to give of hancur supplied by the

satisfactory answer. Hongkong Police Force.

Yu was brought back to police station where he claimed that he bought the dog from someone for $15. His story was distrusted.

The Band of the Palice Force, under the dizzetion of Mr W. B. Foster, was in attendance."

During his visit here, Major Reves will have talks with Mr Heath and visit various Police establishments.

the

A detective later let himself be led by the dog to its real

owner",

How to address

letters to

-Hongkong

1

It is correct and proper to address letters to "Hongkong" and "we have no reason for com- plaint or resentment about letters addressed that way."

"AL 0.00 pm yesterday, a tube Mr S. J. Folwell, Acting Posi- In one of the mata 600-16 pres-master-General of Hongkong sure toller units splll, which re- seld this in commenting on a sulted in a complete loss of statement made in London ves- steam from that unit..

turday by a Conservativa MP, Mr R. Greshan Cooks.

By 7.40 p.m.

:

JAILED FOR

Mr Cooks said that addressing CORRUPTION

Jellers to Hingkong" "Stend-by plant was brought resentment in the Colony. into coeration as soon as possi-

right there!hle, and all supplies were re-

-NEW SHIPMENT OF CO-ORDINATES-

GLAMOUROUS COCKTAIL GOWNS

at our

"Oriental Boutique"

turned to normal at 7.40 pm.

He urged the Prime Minister to destruct Government depart- ments not to address letters to | Hongkong.

Liu Yu-chung, 26, on as

sistant health inspector of the Urban Servicos Department, was sentenc- jail

"It was found possible to re- sume supply in certain parts of the area at an earlier time.

ed to three months' In the House of Commons, Mr "The company regret the In- | Macmillian had replied, "The

by Mr P. F. X. Leonard at convenience to the public, but Post Office Guide refera simply

.. Kowloon Court this morn- opart from having plant in to Hong Kong' which is the stand-by readiness, it is nol correct address. possible to guard against plant Tellura,"

Execution delayed

"Em

sutpfed that this fi already well-known In Govern- ment departmaila."

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On

ing, when he pleaded guilty. so corruption chorgo. Sub-Inspector Peon Bing-lit who prosentad said that Mr Folwell sold, however, August 2 this year defendant there were many individuals in had race:ved $30 from the US, Australia and other sous- manager of the Kin Chaong Bristol, Nov. 8. irs who addressed letters to Plastics Factory as an induco The execution of 20-year-old "Hongkong, China."

iment to, ce on account of two Jolm Regers fixed for today has This was misleading, he said. inbour inspectors forbearing to been postponed pending the Where Inter-governmental ad- tako netion in relation to the bearing of an appeal it was an- ministrative letters are concern-factory, which was alleged to. nounced here, Printed and published by TERENCE GORDON NEWLANDS PEARCE the capital murder of taxi Asla

Rogers was found guilty of "Hongkong"

ed, they have been addressed, to have been uns.egistered.

or "Hongkong. Lia was represented by Mr for and on behalf of South China Morning Post Limited at 1-3 driver William Tripp by shoot

Patrick Ya instructed by Mr There is nothing improper Philp Wong of Mesme LEV, Wyndham Street, City of Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong, ing him.-China Mall Special about it, he said.

Tek| Chun, and Ko,

Two more charges of demanding

money

Two additional charges of dey.

manding money with menaces were preferred against a man who allegedly pretended be

collecting WES

mancy behalf of the Polfec Anti- Corruption Brunch.

on

Chan Wai, 40, insurance bro- ker. was originally charged with intent in defraud another man of 555,

NEW CHARGES

The new charges alleged that Chru demanded $200 with menaces from two men in Kos- loon on October 7 and 22 with intent to steal the money.

Chan, living at 71F Tai Hang Tung Resettlement Estate, first floor, pleaded not guilty.

The Magistrate, Mr Derek Cons, fixed hearing for next

Friday.

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“Shake-A»Leg's" letter about Lawrence's book makes me wonder If he is really -callow. as he makes himself

out.

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First, the satirical barb about Its being да "Immortal classic" Is not only wide of of the mark but suggestive his ignorance of Lawrento's real literary achievement, as even Lawrence's warmest admirers would not rate "Lady Chatterley's Lover" as his best book of in "naortal classic." Secone, the suggestion about filming it (it has been filmed, "S.A.L.") with all the in terecting detalls shows is blithely, oblivious to the dis tinction between the eirema

From the Files

25

years

AGO

November 1935

THE Diamond Jubilee of

St Joseph's College, one of the oldest educational institutions in Hongkong, will commence tomorrow

(an axantially visual meum) morning, when Low Mass and Bernture

celebrated in the (an abstract will be ut that allows n coneklerably College Chapel by the Rt greater freedom of physical Rev Bishop H. Valtorta. delineat'n.)

Third, the remark about kids

of the kindergarten is irrele-

vant, as it is meant to be read,

by adults, not by chЛarea.

An outrageon attempt at

Also irrelevant s the remark robbery with violence took that it is what every British place early yesterday morning man in the streel should at 30 Nathan-road.

read; you are not compelted

to read it if you don't want to.

Two men, one armed with a knife, gained entrance to the Fourth, aven a grect classic can residence on the first floor of

have its detrimental elements, Miss Consuelo Rivera, by and would do more harm than use and attacked her and her good if you don't approach itamat. Fortunately the amah rightly: thus realling Law-

rence's book can beneft those managed to escape and raise who understand te a highly the alarm, frightening the those intruders, who thereupon left moral work, but not who read it is pornography. the apartment and made off. Fifth, it seems curious that

During an altercation at the door of the flat, one of the

"SAL." ing'sts upen clating sex with Bith.

-כיפת

Even

a schoolboy would know sex robbers took out a meat knife is not thy, nor would ho from his belt and cut her left confound an interest in sax hand, and almost tore an ear- with Althy-mindedness.

Meanwhile

ring off her ear. It is rast "morally deptave" the other robber waa prapp-

either to "zi openly" or

tu

"thinks secretly about sax, Ifing with the, amah on the floor, and she in a frenzy of follows one's natural sexual impulzes-which is interror, managed to break away fact the moral of Lawrence's and escape from the room. book.

closely followed by the man. The noise she made fright-

And, as Professor Trilling puts

it, it is sexuality as a game:ened the other ribber who re- Es a drama or an expression leaacd Miss Rivera and fled.

of mere will or more per-

sonality that Incurs Law-Nothing rence's greatest scorn.

N. T. CHOW.

dear sir

HK, Japan.

was stolen but the mcat knife, a felt hat and a toy water pistol were left be- hind by the assailants,

I is learned that the new-

ly appointed Governor

of Hongkong, Sir Andrew.---........ Caldecott, will be arriving

It does not surprise me in the in the Colony on December news-12 aboard the P and Usz (China Carthage.

lezy to read about a Item in your paper Mall 8.11.00, page 3) stating the half of that "ararly Japanese school children

believe Enrland is part of the European Continent” I was in London two months ago. And an astonishing number of is local realdeufs (adults, not children) think that Hongkone is part of Japan!

PETER C. Y. LEE

NO MORE

ORDERS

Scotstoun, Nov. 8,

A shipyard on the Clyde yester- day launched the last ship on lis order books the first lime since 1931 that it han been without work.

The Blythswood Shipbuilding Company has only 350 out of a labour foren er 500 left and those who remain will be main- Det. Sub-Insp Chan Slu-shun ly employed in tting out the prosecuted,

ship, a 27,000-ten tanker.

POP by Go

HIGHLY INTELLIGENT ? HE CAN'T BE OR HE WOULDN'T SIT THERE

ENJOYING THIS ROT!

Hongkong juing the list of colonics whose jubilee stamps. printed by Messrs Bradbury, Willinson and Co, have the faminis "Flag Staff" error. It is a vertical line about 31⁄2 mm long running from the treak below Windsor Castle to the aky on the left hand of the tower on which the real flag staff is situated, So far it has only been found on the five-cent stamp.

Martinmas Fair tomorrow

The

Naval and Dockyard Wives Association will hold a Martinmas Fair In HMS Tamar tomorrow, not today, starting at 3 pm, It is in aid of the Ebenezer Heme for the Blind and other Hongkong charities.

Carlsberg

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