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Alleged attacker 'acted strangely'
15-year-old schoolgirl told the Criminal Sessions this morning that when a man attacked her mother with a knife, she felt that he Wal "acting
strangely."
"My mother had been treat- Ing him well and yet la returti hracter In thai manter 10-
wards hre," the girl,
ho, added,
Tu Yiu
The girl was being Cross- examined at the trial of a 33- year-old unemployed MAN. Kwong Kwang," chiygod with i the murder of Tal's
mother, i
Chan Suct-lung, in a Graham- › street house on July 21.
She had given evidence yes- terday describing the
attnek.
Suicide bids
alleged
This mening, Mr Henry Hu
if st
know that
theveus cl
had tried to hang hire of wah
the
trif
a lua 1 attempted to jump tran
flap of the house, and tak boy et. 1 with A:..
weerd og lo tradit nal Chinese belter. wedd
honey.
cause de, 16.
Tala ti sho el gut know,
MS:
Jour Stok.
Biz is instructed by Mr Creery, of Jun 1, and Master,
M: Deni 'Almusta He- medica
Counsel,
Hosting before Me JuzVien W. A. Binh-Kerr and a of bree mu and four women,
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EUROPEAN FINED FOR DRIVING OFFENCE
Jury
A European driver, J. J. Kelleher, charged with failing to stop after an accident, was today fined $150 by Mr I. T. Morris at Causeway Bay Mogise tracy.
failure
1 was also charged with to report in the Pulice an weeldent and careless driving.
Atkinson told
after
Sub-Inspector
the court that Kelleher's car run Into a stopped cur, pushing it forwards and damaging the boot.
Kelleher drove on.
The accident occurred at 1 am on May 22 on Leighton-road.
Six days later Kelteher was Incated and admitted he did not i report the accident to a Police! Station.
My John E. Davies of Brufton
& Co, for Keleher, cald
licht
was wet clear how
secident eccurred
bal bellevil
it was his own fault, end drove
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A hebeopter lands commandos during this morning's exercise-Chia Mail photo.
Exercise Touch Down continues
Commandos land
at dawn to repulse invaders
The sleepy bay bordered by Sai Kung Peninsula was invaded at dawn today by green-bereted commandos in full battle order.
transport loading, in small
vchleles
The purgare of the in pir re two of "Operazion Touellung under their bellies. No Down" which began yesterday,ommunition, supplies or trans- was to balt un enemy. repre- post ether then Those brought in unted by the 21 Battalion, 10th from the Bulwark can be used Printer Mary's Own Gurkha by the commandoa during the Rit, which was in the amve In This Fathi & ICT..
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exorcize.
in the bay were Operations watched for thne by the British Forces, o tronp: from the 12 C- Comniander,
Sir Roderick mando Royal Marines launched Larul-General
blunt- MeLerd and Liest-Colonel R. the attack from four
D. Crombie, Ceramunding Off- ered 1nding erit.
42 Commando Royol They extabda tadahead the
Marines who earlier made (on moved north up into coarse
Inspection
surrounding of the hill scrubbery
block the
territory by reconaissance air- emy's advanco,
crati. They
covered were
by Imaginary
from fire
naval warships And
RAF two Venoms which swooped low
to
in moek strating a full com- Dany
comnianidas of landed by helicopter on nearby billalde to port.
Way
#
lend nun-
Hornet-like
At #an another troop was;
put ashore in batches of five lay
Ice cream
The Exercises, the biggert for some years, are designed i
MOTHER'S
BODY
From the Filos
years AGO
November 1935 . -
HE necessity for better
A 53-year-old woman egg seller left her house in One of fivo men arrested defensive measures at
the New Territories one morning to buy eggs and six days later her son discovered her de- composed body lying in the undergrowth, Mr D. N. E. Rea, Crown Counsel, told Mr Justice R. H. Mills-Owens at the Criminal Sessions this morning.
the
Mr Rea was outlining case to a jury of four men and three women in which 24-year- old Cheung Fu-kam was charged with the murder of Lam Hel
When the jury was called, the Crown Counsel objected to one of them serving on the Jury on the grounds that he knew the defence counsel, Mr J. Swaine. Another juror, before being sworn in, asked His Lord ship whether he was qualified to sit in as he worked in the same office with another juror. not When he said he was under the orders of his colleague end that he had no contact with her, His Lordship said it to sit would be right for him in.
LOT OF MONEY Mr Rca said the deceased, Lam Hel, left the house on August 13 to buy eggs to sell al the Tai Po Market. "She had a lot of money with her," he added.
"She was not seen again aliv: and you will hear evidence fron her son, "Chung Chi-icung who
is a coolle working in the Kow.
last Thursday in a pre- down sea chose was re- the police stations in the leased this morning when New Territories as protec
tion against armed robberies Polica withdrew against
and possible attacks by him a charge accusing him of halping a de- bandits seeking to rob the taince who escaped from station armouries was em phasised at the meeting of custody. However,
Petite Supt. J. w. the Finance Committee of
Legislative while requesting on-the
Council Browet?, other remand for the remaining yesterday.
The discussion rogo four mon indicated at Kowloon Court, South, that there was a during consideration, of a possibility of further charges being preferred against Them vote for $1,400 for the
erection of and others a well."
turrets at- The defendant who was re- Sheung Shui and Au Tau leseed was Chan Muk-hi, a 17- Police stations. year-old fisherman living on asboard the meterised fishing junk
almost everyday for buying eggs which were subsequently cold at the Tai Po Market and natural iy involved a lot of money," he continued.
her
Mr Rea said when Lam Hei did not return, her son spoiled for leave 2 instituted a search. "On August 19, son discovered the body in the scrub in the area known Long Au. The body was dis- covered because of the smell," Mr Rea further satdı
A doctor will give evidence to the effect that death was caused by manual strangulation end not from a fall or from an accident,
which the police ambushed and bearded Yast work.
of accused
Objection was raised to the passing of this vote by Sir William Shenton, who This morning, when the men contended that, if the made the second appearence before the Magistrate, Mr E. S. position was as serious as it Haydon, Mr Browett preferred was reported to be, then a an additional charge of posses much more intensive scheme slow of 2.2 ounces of morphine had to be brought into force. against the {list: defendent,
The vote was passed, the Yung Wong, who was originally "There is the evidence of a
escaping from Committee strongly recom- 15-year-old boy. Yee Loi-thing custody and 28-year-old Hut mending that Government who saw the accused in the vicinity of the place where the Lung Kong, accused of helping make a full investigation of
Yung in his escape.
the defences for their im- deceased was found and his evi-
The other two men charged with assisting Yung were Sit provement at the earliest Ting, allas Sit Chit, st, a possible moment. New Territory farmer, and So
, the Cheung-fuk, 20, unemployed. Government proposals, Sir
MrJ. M. D'Almada
William Shenton said: "It medios, representing Sit Ting. asked the court to grant ball to his ellent.
The magistrate Axed ball All four men were remanded
dence will be corroborated by another witness, Chang Sang Mr Ronald.
Mr Rea (nd Mr D. G. Willis aze prosecuting.
The accused is represented by loon Pubile Mortuary and the Mr John Swaine, instructed by husband of the deceased, Chung | Hastings and Co. Tau-pul. They will tell you
-that it was her regular prae- Hearing continues this after- tice to set off from her house ncom.
FOUND WITH DANGEROUS DRUGS.
Mother
of four jailed
$500.
to this Friday.
Extradition case
Indian to
return
at
Commenting
on
We have reached such stage in the New Territories when it is necessary to turn these police stations into armed fortresses, something more serious needs to be done, not so much for the protection of the police station but for the K habitants living in the New Territories. For these rea- sons I submit that this vote is not only unnecessary but unwarranted and 1 will oppose the 'vote."
The Hon. Mr Paterson.
for three years 12 MONTHS to Calcutta pe posters he eave
Mr T. L. Yang at Causeway Bay Court this morn-
ing sentenced a 40-year-old woman to three years in jail for possessing 10.6 grams of heroin and 51.8 grams of barbitone.
Wod
In mitigation, Ng said in tears Ng Po-chun, of but No. 51
that she of Ngar Choi Hang, Fortress-hill, this morning
pleaded guilty.
to give the commandos train- ing for their role as "a kind of fire
C2BC brigade" in emergencies, and have nothing to do with the defence Hongkong.
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Another defendant, Kwok Kel, who was arrested together with Ng during a police raid or November 1D, pleaded 7104
Today's invasion was largely
gully to the charge. about
ne petits, opiset-like hell-ignored by the beak inhabients
HMS who went remplacently its ple operating from the Buwk which lurked five miles their jobs in spite of the over-
whir from the coastline.
bad
of helicopters, They established them give: spasmedie smoke screens and en the nices, of the bay. dug the explosions of blanks.
Bul 10
of He
Achlag asked the magistrate
pits and established
large gathering into consideration
with the children turned up to watch and take
That communication
an ice cream ser imparsively Kelleher had ban driving in the Colony without my trable;
took odrzaloge of the situation offence Rice 1947.
to do a quick trace
soway in a.pante,
advance-forces,
This afternoon it is exaceted that the helicopters will bring
a
Jy plea
by was accepted The Prosecuting Officer, Sub. Inspector Y, C. Lam, and he was discharged.
Inspector Lam suld during the
the drugs raid
were found hidden in a rice tin in a corner of the hut.
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fereed to keep the drugs.
She said she was the mother of four young children and picaded with the magistrate for
lenicacy.
Mr Yang said: "Tears in this court will not make me sympathise with you.
Very serious
"The offence you have com- serious. The mitted is very quantliy of heroin found in your possession is very large.
"I do not know if the dan- gerous drugs were for your con- sumption or for clher. If they were for your own consumption you would harm yourself with them.
"It thay were for cther people's consumption, then the offence would be mora serious, because you not only hrmed yourself, but also otherS," Yang said,
TWO YEARS
Mr
JAIL FOR HAVING DRUGS
Yeung Kim, 00-year-old man of no, fixed address, who admitted pésression of danger- o drugu, was sent to ja for Swo years by Mr.A. Gereka at | Kowoon Court this morning.
Sub-Inspector Alex Law, pro- secuting, told the court the on Saturday, Young, was found in pusmenims, of, x1 smali' 'packēta of dangerous drugs in a cigaratie. container when he was arrested si. Ning Po-street ndar Temple- atreet.
Defendent ¦¦ has one previous similar conviction.
FOR STEALING WATCH
5. L.
a
for con- !
"Perhaps my Honourable Friend might like to hang those peace saw yesterday on wire in the New Territories so that
Doga, 27-year-old they might melt the hard
of hearts Indian, arrested in
the bandits" (Laughter). Hongkong last month on
Bombay warrant
criminal alleged
The Hon Mr A. S. Small, spiracy, would leave by Treasurer, Straite Settle- A 29-year-old man, Cheung
air this afternoon, it wasmenis, has been appointed to Kwong, who lives on the rooftop
stated at Central Court act as Colonial Secretary after of 33 Kowloon Chty-road,
this morning.
Sir Andrew Caldecott has de- admitted stealing a watch and
parled to assume the Governor- committing a breach of a de During extradition proceed-ship of Hongkong next month. portation
and was ings concerning Daga, Mr Simon contenced to 12 months jail by L. Crown Counsel, applied be- E. Corbally to ad- fore Mr Garcia Mr A.
at Kowloon journ the case for one month Court this morning.
Mr Li sald that the Indian Sub-inspector Alex Lew told Commissioner was prepared to
issue a travel certificate to en- Italian Fortnight, Mr Fleor the court that the defendent able Daga to fly direct to Cal-Guadagnin!,
Italian Consul-
order
Daga
In
Italian diplay
conjunction with tho
was arrested on Nov. 14 while curbta on condition that Day.'s Gemeral, end Mr D. R. Coppel- 10, Italian Trade Commissioner, in the act of pawning a watch pasaport la delivered to him:
Mrs belonging to Hui Yun
had agreed with this with
Cappello, visited condition, and the flight had al- Mackintosh this morning to con-ready been booked and the plans view the display of their
would leave this afternoon. country's products,
He had six previous victions.
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