CO129-550-7 Rex v. Ng Loi Yuen- appeal to Privy Council 1-1-1934 - 31-12-1934 — Page 175

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friend to be present. I was present on 9th July in the

detective office when accused was charged.

I received Ex.7 a, b &c from C.526 on 23rd June. I took

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them to Secretariat of Chinese Affairs on July 11th,

Yesterday afternoon 8/8/34 during the interval at 4 p.m.

I was passing by the dock when the prisoner called me and

pointed to Ex.8 on top of the seat beside the dock.

He put

his hands to his singlet thus and said as I understood

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pointing first to the singlet and then to the

basket. I knew it had a singlet in it. I did not give it

to him but I made arrangements for him to get a clean

singlet.

X X. Mr. Lim. This baske t since I have had it has undergone

no material change.

sd. J. O'Donovan.

sa. E.. Hamilton, P.M. 9/8.

Timothy Murphy, A.S.P., sworn, deposes :- In Central Police

Station at 10.30 a.m. I paraded accused and 8 others in the

Gymnasium, They were dressed in dark trousers and whitish

jackets

After I had inspected the parade I

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all similar.

asked accused if he was satisfied with the parade. He said

that he was except that he would like a lighter jacket

pointing to one worn by another man. I agreed to the change

over. I had changed the mudstained trousers of accused for a clean pair and another man on parade wore the slightly

Mr. Sim Pen Kiat, a Police Court inter-

stained trousers.

interpreted. preter, A

I see him in Court, I gave accused choice and

he elected to stand No.6 from the right. I then brought

Mrs. Fairburn from a place out of sight or earshot of the

parade. She first went out in front of the line and then

asked to be allowed to see the line from the back. She

walked as far as the seu second man in the line and then