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March in the afternɔ n the accused t 1d Zimcern that he
had visited the Nathan Hotel and by use of a faked
telephone call had brought Fung and the girl from their
room and had said to the "I warn you; you beware.
On the same night (it is possible that this date is not de finitely fixed) the accused tid Zimmern that he had
two men shadowing Fung and that he would pay these agents
only if Fung's death was effected. Zimmern said "Why
not leave it in my hands?" and the accused relied that
he would "see about it”.
On the 20th March the accused told Zimmern that
the two men had failed to follow his instructions.
On the 24th March from 4.30 p.m. to 8.40 p.m.
Zimmern and the accused were together at several places.
At 8.30 p.m. or 8.40 p.m. the accused said he was going
to the telephone, went away, and came back after a few
minutes. He then said that he would back to his
abo de, 50 Village Road, Happy Valley, in order to get
The accused drove Zimmern and another person in
money.
his ear to the Happy Valley. On passing the hospital
to which the deceased hadb
deceased hadbeen taken and out. ide which
a crowd had gathered he remarked to Zimmern that there
muss have been a motor-car accident. On arrival the
acoused went into his house and Zimmern andhis friend
remained outside in his car. The accused on his retum
seemed afraid for his own safety. He drove them back to
the town; and the friend got out a route and left them.
The accused afterwards said to Zimmern "George Fung is
dead. Lei Ming Fai has rung up my house and swears
vengeance against me." furt.er the accused told Zimmern
to keep quiet, otherwise he might be killed in the same
Zimmern and the accused remained together untél
5 a.m. the following morning. The accused then gave
Zimmern 350 and told him to go to Canton, which he did.
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