CO129-541-11 Cheng Kwok Yau- trial judge's notes 1-1-1932 - 31-12-1932 — Page 34

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On the 26th March Lau paid $2000.00 to Taui

as a reward to the conspiratore.

On the 22nd February (I here go back in date

and cite evidence given by Lai Ming Fai), Lai Ming Fai was

living with the accused at No. 50 Vi lage Road, Hay py Valley.

On that day Fung took a room for her at the Nathan Hotel,

Kowloon, which was used by the girl and himself.

On the 24th February Lai Hing Fai met the accused

there

in the Hong Kong Hotel by her own appointment.

handed to him certain jewellery and asked him not to

interfere with her any more. The accused replied that he

would never let the two live hap, ily together and would

#pend all his money in preventing it.

On the 18th March in the early morning the girl

left the room occupied by herself and rung in the Nathan

Hotel to answer the telephone (which errand seemed to be

the result of a ruse) and on her return noticed the accused,

who was in the adjoining roa, staring at her with his

arms folded.

On the 5th Mar h ( I now deal with Zimmern

evidence) the accused met Zimmern for the first time. He

engaged Zimmern at a salary as his body guard. On the

6th March the secused took Zimmern and a arty of guests

to the Repulse Bay lo tel.

t gether at theho tel.

Fung and Lai Ming Fd vere

socused gave Zimmern money and

asked him to go to a separate table so that they might

On or

not be observed together by Fung and the girl.

about the 12th March the accused narrated to Zimmern the

storyof his relations with Lai King Fai and expressed his

annoyance at her desertion. On or about the 16th March at

2 a.. the accused, shedding tears of distress, asked

Zimmern to give him a knife so that he might go to the

...a than Hotel and look for Pung. On or about the 17th

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