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FORMER NATIONALIST ARMY OFFICER
ON MURDER CHARGE Court told PC
Axe said used to kill girl
A former Chinese Nationalist Army Officer faced trial in the Criminal Sessions this morning on a charge of murdering the daughter of his former superior officer.
said.
U husband as
The Din, Ho Champ-ying." A few days before the inci- denied killing 13-year-old Lam dent, Mr Merley-John Kwal-lan, alias i Kwai-tav, Weng tid perred that
wished to reITH to her bus- eus the morning of March 5.
the band The Chown alleges that
demanded and Breused Saut from Hirt was backed on the head by the necteert with an axe and died enzopett: aljon of fractured silk and darunted brain. The port, mother. with whom Bevites had been living. was alit woundest in the attack, the Crown alleges.
In his address to an all-male Jury, Mr M. Morley-John, sal arents? Croken Courel,
hud veo with a Woman Wang Sau-ving and the young girl In
bouer Shek Kip Mel. Aoud first net Wolte a 1017 in the interior of Chint,
La Wong Jarund, Where Chine-ming, was then on officer As the Clare National Army and acessed was hals zubordinat“,
became nek Anter
4710 Mr Morley-Jolin went on. 16236 and we hund by Wong,
BECAME SICK
Shortly afterwards, Lam was laken proner and accused ins care of Wong, and her daughter. Some Bine later, areused carne to Hongkong and Wont after many difficulties pivo manged to find her way to the Colony with her daughter. She mel the areused again. and they lived together with the young girl. Crown Counsel Zaid,
"She Wongi
did not know where her husband was and did 1101
whereabouts discover until last August when she found that he had ako mannged to make his way to Hongkong," Mr Morleg-lann saki,
"They met and he naturally wanted to have his wife, and
laughter returned."
NEW NAME
At that time. Mr Morlug-Jolin said, the girl had also acquired the name "Ho Kwai-lan" is the aeusted wanted to have the girl by his daughter.
Wong told oveted that she had fund fær husband, Ac- nged the left Wing and er 1.1705 daughter. However, Inter, necured returned. to the hots but Weg did not wish Lake Via back iner ber husband was in the Colony.
1
and cut for of the Brl,
he said he had
the maintenance !
ONLY $200
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On March 5. Wong told
raise med that she could only 3200. It was then that nerused, her i attacked both Wong and daughter with an axe, Comset
ad
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WORK staggered mit of the: ron and fell in the stairs concretes. She recovered
ciousness Up Kowloon Hospital where she was found to be suf- fering from multiple fractures of Tær skus.
The young girl was also taken to the hospital but was found to be dead. She ha received three severe words on the head. fer tall was abu fractured and the brain damaged.
The attack. Mir Morley-John said, occurred between 10.30 and 11 am. Alubom 7.45 pau, accused surrendered himself at the Shek Kip Mof police post. Just before he left the sevur of attack, Coupe sel sad, Lerused was seen leave a letter on a stool. letter was to his handwriting.
to The
CASE CONTINUING Ilmaring before Mr Justice: W. A, Blat-Kerr is continuing, !
Mr Mr Muley-John und Roland W., Crown Counsel, ;
prus cuting.
by! aonistral Potrefien Atspector W. P! A gan
Me Perence Shurlock is diem i feating to, or the
#1 Mas P. L. Laurs and Co.
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He is alsown here with Prof. Elliot Forbes,
More factories
was shot
at close range
A young policeman who was trying to arrest a man after a Chinese New Year's fireworks incident, was shot in the chest at point blank range with his own revolver, Mr George Willis, Crown Counsel, said at the Criminal Sessions today.
Govt opens
two more
adult centres
Two
new Adult Education and Recreation Centres have been opened
Appearing before Mr Justice A. D. Schules is 28-year-old He Fat, charged with shooting 24-
year-old Constable Li Ying with
intent to murder him in Western- street on Feb. 15.
He did not reply when the
charge was read to hira and ho was asited to make his plea.
After a medical witness had given evidence that Ho was legally sanc and was not mulo from any natural cnuses, a jury decided that Ho was mute with mollee,
"NOT GUILTY" Mr Justice Scholes ordered one that pleas of not guilty be en- at Shaukiwon, on Hong-tered for the charge of shooting kang Island and the other with intent and the alternative at Wong Tai Sin, in charge of wounding with intent Kowloon bringing
to do grievous bodily harm.
After another jury had been eloven the total number of sworn in Me Willis outlined the Adult Education and Crown caso usiog a model of
and Recreation Centres now in Western-street
Western- street Police Station. operation.
to
These 11 centres have a total membership of 28,725 states the Director of Education, the Hon. F. Donohue, in his latest re- view of the work of the Colony's
adult education centres.
Crown closes
case
The Crown closed its cate In the driving tests conspiracy triol bafore Judge K. R. Macfoo at tho Victorio District Court this morning. Mr Leo d'Almada, QC, Counsel for the first accused, Tang Kum
From the Filos
25
'years AGO
May 1936
NE of the main items
for discussion at the conference of the InternIA- tional Labour Office which meets tomorrow will be the suggestion of a forty-hour week for workers. The prin- ciple has been approved by hing, a Government clerk, sub- milted that Tang had no case to most countries, having been answer on the conspiracy charge. thoroughly discussed at last 18 The accused are Tong Kam- year's meeting, and it hing; Fung King-wal, an insur- expected that the applica- unce company employee; Chau tion of the shorter working Fat, merchant; Yuen Pei-hang,
woman; and Ip Lam-chuen, a week will be immediately
driving instructor.
enacted, in at least five in- to have dustries.
They were alleged conspired to solicit money from candidates sitting for driving tests with intent to corrupt the
authorised examinera.
The industries in which the forty-hour week will be first adopted, according to The Crown also alleged that the Labour Office's plans, the accused were members of will be building, construc- the Tal Kung Sza (Big Com- tion, and contracting, tex-
organisation, pany)
allegedly tiles, public works, coal, formed to fix driving tesis.
Mr d'Almada referred to the evidence of a number of the Crown witnesses, some of whom were self-confessed members of the Tal Kung Sze.
Hearing continues,
Mr Willis said a woman was A MATTER OF
two
slung Western-street
children. A fire- exploded near them
the
and
woman and
i
OPINION
ANTHONY FULLER
and iron and steel.
It has been the unfurtimate - lot of a
young Chinese women to be the victim of confidence trickstera. A man to whom ahe entrused money and jewel- lery disappeared and has not
been traced.
The story originated in the Central Magistracy. It ap pears that the woman went thero
to apply for summons for assault. She was accont panied by a man who had told "Report On Hongkong," the TV her that he would be witness feature with a commentary by when the c080 zuza heard. Mr William Holden, the world The man is then famous actor, is to be lefeesat have said, "The magistrate
the Colony at 8.10 this won't allow you
to wear jewel- evening. This is the feature lery. Give it to me and
Kenneth II. C. Pung, son of Mr and Mrs Fung Ping- fan of 14 Beuth Bay-road, llongknuz, is one of $3 members
the of the Itarvard Glee Club going
Club's For The members Eastern Tour this summer.
of the group have been studying the customs of the many countries they will visit, and at the various concerts they will sing enel country's national anthem. Beginning with a concert in Los Angeles on June 16, the four group will rise in
walking eight countries, ending on Aug. 17, with a concert in Athens.
with Kenneth Fung, who attended the Fountain Valley school in California, is doing graduate work in
cracker Architecture at
frightening Harvard.
children
tho singing of the little boy, trousers
"A STRUGGLE FIRST QUARTER
Constable Ll was on duty at the renr ale of the police During the first quarter of station and he saw Ho running this year, 35 teachers completed down the street. He caught up the nine-month training course with him and was on the point for centre supervisors. In addi- of arresting
him when A Hon. a special course for the struggle started, training of voluntary helpers "During the struggle, Ho was organised. Elghty people managed to extract the con- from various centres are attend- stable's revolver from ing the course, which ends in bolster by pulling on the June.
lanyard.
"Accused then shot the con- In order to provide leathers stabile
In the chest at point of houseerafi subjects with blank range," Mr Wills said.
opportunities added dils and
Another constable saw the for discussing teaching methods, struggle for the gun and saw Ho thres
referesher courses, | shoot Li, added Mr Willis.
were
to issue
Origin Certificates
Instruction One hundred and eighty-two factories were regis.
tered by the Commerce and Industry Depart ment in April for the issue of Certificates of attended by 91 teachers, Origin and Commonwealth Preference Certi-started in March. ficates.
Govt helping
more schools
Bran
Five
and two rural! schools-among then a school
handicapped for
children - wore admitted to the subsidy hit during the first quarter. Lent ding: to the latest report
of the Director of Education,
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Exclusively at
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Out to help achieve
In addition, 30 factories were
the issue cf registered for Comprehensive Certificates of Origin, states the Director of Commerce and Industry, Mr II. A. Angus. One factory fail- to comply with requirements and had ity registration
world peace serpended.
Forty-five factorica registered
Commonwealth
A group of American busi- for the issue of Certificates of
are in Hong- Origin and kong in the courie of Preference
nessmen
Certifien:
were
o world tour to "adver- found to have closed down and their registrations were can- tise the great state of celled. Florida" and to "help achieve world poaco through a better under-
standing of the American way of life."
CLOSED DOWN
Newspaper
hawkers
in fight
newspaper hawker who injured another with
点
screwdriver over a stall, was fined $75 by a magis- Kowloon this in
trote morning.
The court was told that the defendant, Wong Hon-ming, 30, had sold his stall outside a cafe of Waterloo-road to complainant Vip Kwan-sang for $500 on an instalment basis.
Another 27 factories register ed for the issue of Comprehen- Travelling with the group of sive Certißeates of Origin were 26 men is author and business also found to have closed down
When Yip stopped payment kufir Needham Christopher and their registrations were Wong asked him to leave the Hines, ubig wrule the book accordingly cancalled.
place, and the fight ensued.
Me C. P. Lal, representing factories The sure
newly registered included plas- Wong, said defendant had drawn the flowers, garments, raitan- the screwdriver in self defence ware, metalware, electrical - when attacked by Yip and two
leather of his folis on Saturday. tings and accessories,
The injury was not scrlous. products, rubberised cloth and cotton piecegrods.
he said.
"The Truth About Florida." Mr Hines said he felt
the delegation will rerve as a stimulus to lourism and world understanding."
trave
The delegation animously voted that "Hongkong is a wonderfd place" and that all tourists from the US should "make it a must on their illner- ary."
A fim of the delegation's tour is being made by the brothers Ralph and Richard! Rentek for showing on television in Miami,
On
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Page 9 Jast Eaturday you printed A picture of 311 Auxiliary Medical Service
demonstration at Stanley on May 10, 19OL.
products of
ENGLISH,
KUOYU
-AND YOGA
ARE TAUGHT HERE
A regular class in Chinese penmanship has been started at the Wong Tai Sin Community Centre following a successful competition which attracted 60 entries, states the Director of Social Welfare, Mr D. W. B. Baron. Closses in English and Kuoyu ber of visitors, both locally and Below the picture you slate that are held daily in addition to fim from ubrund.
The library caters for nearly and classes "Civil Alt shows
in Yoga, 1,000 adults and children dally shadow boxing and folk danc- books on Chinese fiction being The Auxiliary Medical Servien ing. Films on Chinese Opera the most popular. A total of are particularly popular and nearly 8,000 books were on loat draw nudiences of up to 1,000. to readers at the end of March. The clubs for fatliers and The Community Centre. Itself mothers continuo to be continues to ailruct a great numi- attended,
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Services."
the
Is not part of the Civil Al
Bervices, but is a
noparalo Auxlitary Defence Unit,
16A. Des Voeux Road, C.
Tel. 21-157
G. F. DOGGETT, M.D.5.0,
We apologise.---Exl.
well
its
Li collapsed and passer-by out hima To his ear and took him to Queen Mary's Hospital where he was detained for about 13 days.
In
which I gave some criticism a
alleged
to
Fow weeks ago. Mr George Ho, 2388 it on to a Chinese detec of Commercial Radio, cut out five for safe custody." Be my comment and sent it on to licving what he had said, the Mr Holden who has taken woman parted with her jewel-
lery, comprising 812 exception to what I wrote.
gold Mr Holden will reply in to-finger rings, a pair of earn-
morrow' China Mall.
inga a jade buckle and $60 in to It remains
say that Re money. diffusion Hongkong are doing The man told her that he a good job in letting u
see would return
few and hear what the other half minutes. She waited patient- of the world thinks about us for hours and saw no sign Rediffusion tell me that 100 ly
in ←
the
million people in the United of him. The woman has re- States saw "Repori On long ported the matter to kong." I am sure Mr Holden police. will have no objection to my The bullet had pierced his giving an advance on this for chest, narrowly miszed
it chalks up a point his
against heart, and entered his ann.
me. He states In his reply The other constable, who witnessed the shooting arrested Ho, Mr Wilis said.
The trial proceeds.
2 HK students
now doctors
Two students from Hongkong
Ronald Sai-cheong Pun, of North
received
their
that 99 per cent of the notices received to America on "Re-
cellent.
NE of the largest ship- ments of blooded dogs
in the history of the Philip-
vort On Hongkong" were ex-pines was brought in on the Empress of Canada last week by Mariano Lacson, of Talisay, Occidental Negros. The animals, eleven in all, will be taken south on the Mayon to be kept by Mr Lacson and members of his family. They are not for sale.
More pupils
inoculated
37
Pupils in more than Point, and Randolph Chiu-lun schools were inoculated against TEDIS
M.D. diphtheria or email-pox_under degrees on May 18, during con- the School Health Service vocation exercises at Dalhousie scheme during the Arst three University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, months of this year,
At the same convocation Medical and dental inspections Dalhousie University conferred were carried out in a number an Honarary Degree of Doctor of of schools in the same period, Laws on Canadian Prime Minis- states the Director of Education, ter Diefenbaker,
the Hon. P. Donohue,
POP by God'
579
HE WRITES
FOR A LIVING -
TO HIS RIGH FATHER!
The dogs were acquired in Tokyo, shipped overland to Kobe, and then brought to Manila by steamer. Eight of them are Great Danes. Three are English bulldogs. They will be used for watch dogs and for pets.
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