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WEDNESDAY, JULY 5, 1961.

Blind faith of a

of a killer's

killer's wife

But Jones is called evil as he gets 'life'

By ARNOLD LATCHAM and RODNEY HALLWORTH Grey-haired Mrs Grace Amelia Jones wept last week when told that her 44-year-old husband Arthur Albert Jones had been sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of 12-year- old Girl Guide Brenda Nash.

For the judge's decision mesas the the on a she will believes will be behind bars for at least 19 years eVLA with maxin!!

TURİZGİN

Tra le entence, Mr Justive AFTER St.na cule, w.11 bega

The 14 years Juntes pot in March

Her daughter and their friends went for coffer, expecting the time jury to be out for som after a six-day trial,

But the jury of three ma and nine wamen stayed in their ragn for only four inlautes.

MINUTES FOUR was all the time

it touk

that then

for the rap, of another little

to decide that Jones was Friday-night prowler who lured Brenda o her death

the

hu

hurried home from

Guide

meeting in the fog of

October

Gal Guide.

'She believer'

28, 196, sexually assaulted her,

and strangled her.

In his black 1853 Vauxhall he

body two, drove he:

A. Mr. Jones, married for 23 Jezus and the anther of

to Yateley

Flanged over the matron's taisle Cominon, Hampshire, and hid

at the Old Buileg it in the eich-grass.

committed

einde, a frierad sair: "She wa never add to herself that her husomit could have such terrible erimes.

"She till believes in husband, $3

FOUR MINUTES... to pluce The stuin of decision on polier probe which lasted six months, Involved over 100,000 her people, the checking of -200,000 and the inch

by loch her Pars, perhaps

search of an aereage equal to the whole of Surrey.

blad tosh, as a wise, is under standable at the moment.

FOUR MINUTES

Tot

"What she has done für him, even time to tell Mes Jones the evidener she has given twice that the jury was agreed,

j

bin

te supgiunt publicity and abuse Lught ut hersell, ure thing which he says sty would di ter her husband.

the

har I was the kindly Seuls ma- all tron who finally told wife Jones of the verdict and

judge's last wards.

Mrs the

And those wonis-"I would be unentable indeed if upon fusi the second sentence (that of life did

imprisonment) you did not serve

"She has rercived hundreds of letters neering mi her standing by him. But they ot deter her She has Visiting her hand twice

week a prison. No man could have washed for a murg de voted wife.

"She has szerificed for him."

J

herself

married

A her 22-5 en mult daughter Blanche came into the om. Mrs Jones, still subbing, bugged "fan `1 see him now. beinre they take him away?"

joy

a far longer time than upon the first-nally bowed the head

of the sad, tormented woman.

After verdict

The four-minute Jury learned of Jones's previous conviction for the rape of another 12- year-old Guide only after their verdict was given."

Then the judge. departing

But permbs.on

a brief from the usual procedure in a called Super- Jeunion in the cell between the murder trial, loyal wife and the run whose intendent Frederick Hixson 16) two crim, Mr Justice Sachs the witness-iox said, were evil to a degree he gemal all adjectives." was retused.

secret.

to reveal the

Mr Norman Broderick, Q.C. for dones, submitted at the "You must write to the goy judge had no power to impose orner of Wandsworth prison to- consecutive life imprisonment. crurrow," Mrs Jones was told.

Mrs Jones-she had a four-minute wait

TWO CAUGHT WITH

DRUGS SENT TO JAIL

Mrs Jones, who still lives in ut his plea failest And as Ely-road, toan-low, where her Jones stood stiffly, A Hush Wong Yiu, a 27-year-old unemployed man was husband

areusted last spreading slowly, across his

sentenced to 21⁄2 years jail by Mr T. C. Chan December, was left atone in the rearret face as his only sign court clinic when the jury

of emotion, the judge passed at North Kowloon Magistracy this morning retired at 12.27.

sentence,

for possessing 83 packets of dangerous drugs.

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Insp Wong Hel-man, prosecut- ing, said that on July 3, a police- man on duty at the hillside of Fat Tong-rond near the new ↑ Shek Kip Mei village save the the Idefendant throw a tin on

ground and run away.

The policeman picked up the tin and caught defendant after a short chase.

He found the drugs in the Un.

Another man, Chu Ki, 45, liv!

ing at an unnumbered hut at!

Toastmasters

hold

meeting

Traffic charge

9

Agnar Espegren of Norfolk-road. Kowloon was charged before Mr J. E. Dargan at the North Kow- Joon magistracy this morning with careless driving.

He was alleged to have committed the offence out-` side 28 Chatham-road ut April 24,

Espegren could not ap- pear in court this morning because of liiness.

ad-

The case was then Journed until July 12.

Site worth

$600 a square foot

An orchitect today estimated

ito in Mongkok being

$600 worth square foot,

In reply to questioning, by Mr W. Aneurin Jones, Tenancy Tri- tunal President, Mr Fung Tsun cave this estimate concerning Nos 670-001, Nathan-road, Meng- kok, near to the Broadway Theatre during exemption pro ecedings which started meralng.

this

Capt James William Jones and

Mr C. C. Smith sat with the President on the Tribunal.

Mr Wung Tse-fal and his son. Mr Wong Kwong-Jeung, were applicants represented by Mr

A. S. C. Comber.

They propuse to replace the two 35-year-old tenements by a modern 14-storey block costing $650,000.

Mr Fung designed the plannedi structure which will increase

the

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From the Files

25

years AGO

July 1936

THE second match in the

THE

American High Handl- eap Polo Tournament Wos played at the Polo Ground, Boundary-street, on Satur day afternoon when the Nomuda scored deserved victory

a well- over the Royal Welch Fusiliers,

despite the fact they had to concerte seven goals handi-

cap to the latter.

The result was in doubt the lust chucker, up to

the Nomads scored

when A

Mr Kaare Ingstad, the Norwegian Consul General, pins

Skau. the Florence Nightingale Medal on Sister Annie large number of people witnessed the ceremony held on Sunday at the Norwegian Seamen's Church In Kowloou, The niedal was awarded to Sister Skau by the International Red Cross in recognition of her work for the sick in Hong- kong.

Crown replies to

submissions

in appeal case

door area from 7,000 to The Crown this morning replied to submissions in the appeal against conviction by two police inspectors who were sentenced to jail in con-

Tenunts of two shops had al- rendy accepted settlement offers of $60,000 each when the pro- reedings were adjourned

for compensation discussion.

The

five goals, and won the game by 10 goals to eight.

50 YEARS AGO

Extract from SCM Post 25 years ago column.

"No cause has been more fruitful of heart-burnings in the breasts of salaried men in Hongkong than the wicked fuefnations of the dollar. It has ever been the case that a fall in the sterling value of the local currency has been followed in a more

than equivalent viac in the price of commoditica. which no re- levelling of the value of the dollar has ever nuceecded in restoring to normal,

"Thus the expenac of living has gone on icreasing until it

nection with the written driving test con-a-day individual as much

now conta the ordinary work-

spiracy.

two

inspectors, Chan rant asked for $3,000 in advance Kwok-wal and Tse Hei, were and this was corroborated In

by Judge B, J. Jennings at the to a $3,000 advance to Chan, he Victoria District Conft earlier said. this year. They are represent-

by

Leo D'Almada,

scrtenced to four months' jall Yeung's notebook which referred

Mrs M. Dale

dies at 44 instructed by Mr Y. H. Chan.

that

Coursel, submitted

Mr Harold Hobson, Crown to the Full the prosecution witnesses gave evidence that established the links in the con- spiracy between the appellants a woman who was sentenced to and another accused, Lung Po,

year's Jati by the same judge.

Mrs Marian Ellen Dale, wife

of Mr Paul Ross Dalo, Court For East Manager of the International Telephono and Telegraph, U.S., died at the Canossa Hospital yesterday evening.

She was 44.

The late Mrs Dale WOR suffering from an old neck In-i jury sustained in a fall years

ago,

EVIDENCE

The Crown Counsel said the witnesses testlied to the effect that they were approached by Lung Po who told them that she could "x up their examinations

Like her husband, Mrs Dale came from Fresno, California,

She had worked once 19 a for a fee," secretory in the US. Govern- ment office in Koren.

The Dales were morried eight

years ago,

Boating enthusiasts, the couple

30-foot

owned the

Stop, Feng Huang.

Other evidence showed that an accomplice, Young Man-so, and the appellants were in contact with each other.

There was also corroboration

En

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make ends meet in his tremely mudest home as would sufice to run a mansion in the home country.

"At one time the dollar was the basis of pay in all business The notebook was produced concerns and throughout the after the verbal evidence was! Government service in the given, Mr Hobson added.

Also Colony, but its unsteadincan shown in the book was Chan's became so intolerably irksome home and office telephone num-

that several of the larger ber. Next to his number was Chan's nickname, "Tal Kur."

firma took the matter into consideration and made ar STANDING ORDERS rangements so that their staff

ahould not suffer. No matter Part of the traffic standing which way the dollar went, orders referred to contacts be- they were bound under the now tween Invigilating ofleers and arrangement to receive driving instructors, Mr Hobson adequate return for their ser-

The landing orders were to the effect that

invigilators were not allowed to associate with driving Instructors.

vices.

472

and en-

went on. Both Chan and Tse were

officers invigllating

at that time and witnesses have given evidence that they had

"The position of the govern seen and talked with Lung Po ment servants, owing to pen- and another driving instructorsions and certain privilegen, Poon Pak.

was somewhat diferent, and an attempt in 1902 to induce all civil oficials ployees to accept a aterling pay, converted at the current rale of the day, met with an indifferent reception with the result that there are still in the service lucky men who draw pay and pension at the converitible rate of four shillings to the dollar”

Hearing continues this after-

noon,

The Full Court comprises the Justice, Sir Michact and Mr Justice A. D.

Mrs Dale is also survived by in the evidence of the accum- her twin sister, Mrs Margaret plice in the early part of his Chiet

Evidence, Chan Kwok-wai in a Hogan, A. Zumwall in the U.S., and.

meeting with Yeung in restau-Scholes. three sons an earlier mar- ringe: Douglas, 22, in U.S. Air Force, James and Gerald, twins of 20, both in U.S. Navy,

The body is now reposing in the International Funeral Par- lour.

Kam Tin, New Territories, was At a meeting of the Victoria Funeral arrangements are

sentenced to six mouths. when

he admitted possessing

grames of barbiton and

grammes of heroin,

In

The defendant was een acting

suspicious manner at the

Toastmasters

yesterday, awaiting

tire arrival of Mrs

the President, Mr L. K.. Zumwalt from America soon,

Khemiyani spoke to

guests about its purpose.

He

said that the club was i top of Mission Hill near the newe

men Shek Kip Mel police station, mainly directed of young Defendant on being searched by

who sought to improve them- a poilceman dropped a packet selves in speech and leadership! on the ground,

as a means of increasing their usefulness in business and speial

The policeman found drugs in The packet.

Police recruits

to parade

relationships.

The fundamental purposes were to improve oral expression, to develop the ability to ap- pear effectively before audiences, to encourage the habit of analy- tien Hatening and to promote good fellowship among those Interested In speech improve- ment.

SPEECH TRAINING

Compensation

for tenants

Compensation amounting to more than $47,500 for tonants of No. & Sharp- stract East in Wonchai and exomption for promisos have been commended by a Tenancy Tribunol.

the

To-

Mr J. R. Oliver, Tenancy Tri- bunal President, with members, Mr R. M. Alarakla and Mr Ko This was nchieved through | Wing-tung, heard the exemption a landar club programme application brought by Mr Nat every Tuesday evening from Yee-king and Me Lee Chun- 545 pm which included husle | choy.

Mr G. A. R. Wright-Nooth, Auslatunt Commiralouer of Police (Headquarters), will take the salute at a passing out parade j of 13 probationary luspectors and 20 Cantenere retult police constables to be held at the Police Training School in Aberdeen, on Saturday.

On parade will be a total of

Requirements for member- nine probationary inspectors, ships were very modest...merely two women probationary inspec- a good commarat of English, the tors and 74 recruit polleo con- deiire to put it to its best alables. The band of the ponsible use and a willingness to Police Force will be in atten- cccept gracefully the cvalun- dance.

on of other tonklinastera.

speech training and objective Mr A. Y. Han appeared for speech evaluation.

the applicants, who propose to demolish the existing 35-year- old tenement house, described by the architect, Mr Steven S. L. Yue, as being in a poor state of repair.

On the alle will rise a six-

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