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Morning Post

South China

March 4th

1909.

THE PEAK TRAGEDY.

The Prisoners Discharged.

The two prisoners who were re-arrested in connection with the Peak tragedy were brought before the Criminal Sessions yesterday morning.

The Attorney-General said: Owing to the absence from the Colony of a most important witness for the prosecution who was an eye-witness of the affray, the Crown is reluctantly enforced to enter a nolle prosequi on the second trial.

The Chief Justice: The prisoners are discharged.

Page 435

DESPATCH.

Governor. No.

1909

Gov/214

2430

1738A. & E. W.-20962/27-

23000--11-08.

Last Previous Paper.

Next subsequent Paper

Sep

77802

HONG KONG

14332

RECR

C 0.

14332

Reap 28 APR OC

Port of Magistrate

Recommends her 74. Hazeland for

if approved, submits proposals for filling consequent Vacancy.

B. Stubles.

The two papers relating to In Lee Jones (15406) and (14971) should be read with this.

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Morning Post South China March 4th 1909. THE PEAK TRAGEDY. The Prisoners Discharged. The two prisoners who were re-arrested in connection with the Peak tragedy were brought before the Criminal Sessions yesterday morning. The Attorney-General said: Owing to the absence from the Colony of a most important witness for the prosecution who was an eye-witness of the affray, the Crown is reluctantly enforced to enter a nolle prosequi on the second trial. The Chief Justice: The prisoners are discharged. Page 435 DESPATCH. Governor. No. 1909 Gov/214 2430 1738A. & E. W.-20962/27- 23000--11-08. Last Previous Paper. Next subsequent Paper Sep 77802 HONG KONG 14332 RECR C 0. 14332 Reap 28 APR OC Port of Magistrate Recommends her 74. Hazeland for if approved, submits proposals for filling consequent Vacancy. B. Stubles. The two papers relating to In Lee Jones (15406) and (14971) should be read with this. and a candidate fr host of Registrar Kemp is recommended. for which M. (it appears B. Kemp from 45092/08 that recognized time wagnatsi the some time probable V Successor. M. Lee Jones case. 17747/07 his is Career The We car hemm has been B. Seth's considered and 45092/08 and described H. K. Civil Service List. Vicio 8 I think, try P. 257 on com. concerning لمه endeavou
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Morning Post South China March 4th Lee_faves [ 1909. THE PEAK TRAGEDY. The Prisoners Discharged. The two prisoners who were re- arrested in connection with the Peak tragedy were brought before the Criminal Sessions yesterday morn- ing. The Attorney-General said: Owing to the absence from the Colony of a most important witness for the prosecution who was an eye-witness of the affray, the Crown is re- luctantly enforced to enter a nolle prosequi on the second trial. The Chief Justice: The prisoners are discharged. 435 DESPATCH. Governor. No. yard fo 1909 rich Last Previous Paper. Gov/214 2430 1738A. & E. W.-20962/27- 23000--11-08. Next subsequent Paper Sep 77802 HONG KONG 14332 RECR C 0. 14332 Reap 28 APR OC Port of trist Magistrate Recomments her 74. Hazeland for if approved, submits proposals for filling. consequent Vaca B. Stubles. The two papers relating to In Lee Jones (15406% and This and 14971 log Не should be read with! he 23 a candidate fr host of Registran Kemp is recommended. for which M. (it appears B. Kemb from 45092 /08 hat recognized time wagnatsi the some time probable V Successo. M. Lee Jones case. 17747/07 m his is Career The We car hemm has been B. Seth's considered and 45092/08 and described H. K. Civil Service List. Vicio 亿 8 I think, try P. 257 on com. concerning لمه endeavou
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Morning Post

South China

March 4th

Lee_faves [

1909.

THE PEAK TRAGEDY.

The Prisoners Discharged.

The two prisoners who were re- arrested in connection with the Peak tragedy were brought before the Criminal Sessions yesterday morn- ing.

The Attorney-General said: Owing to the absence from the Colony of a most important witness for the prosecution who was an eye-witness of the affray, the Crown is re- luctantly enforced to enter a nolle prosequi on the second trial. The Chief Justice: The prisoners

are discharged.

435

DESPATCH.

Governor. No.

yard fo

1909

rich

Last Previous Paper.

Gov/214

2430

1738A. & E. W.-20962/27-

23000--11-08.

Next subsequent Paper

Sep

77802

HONG KONG

14332

RECR

C 0.

14332

Reap 28 APR OC

Port of trist Magistrate

Recomments her 74. Hazeland for

if approved, submits proposals for filling.

consequent Vaca

B. Stubles.

The two papers relating to In Lee Jones (15406% and

This

and 14971 log

Не

should be read

with!

he

23

a

candidate fr

host of Registran

Kemp is

recommended.

for which

M.

(it appears

B. Kemb

from 45092 /08 hat

recognized time wagnatsi

the some time probable

V

Successo.

M. Lee Jones case.

17747/07

m

his

is

Career

The

We car

hemm

has been

B. Seth's

considered

and 45092/08 and

described

H. K. Civil Service List.

Vicio

亿

8

I think, try

P. 257

on

com. concerning

لمه

endeavou

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