CO129-598-4 Salaries Commission 11-1-1947 - 5-12-1947 — Page 84

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scared and all but dead so my mind was too confused to

remember. They left and we went and made report at

Central Police Station. As cer was driving away I saw

it was numbered 147. At 11.00 hrs. on 20/2/46 I went to

Central Police Stati on. I was shown a number of fountain

pens and pencils and a number of wrist watches all lined

up on a table. Out of these I picked Exhs. B & C as my

property.

1st deft. XX: I dont know whether you put your hand

over the lady's mouth. It is for the lady

to sey.

2nd deft. XX: Nil.

Sd. Lee Kwok Wing.

Sd. A. el Arculli, officer,

S.M. Court.

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CHAN KING dd:

Residing at 36 Caine Rd. Italian Convent.

About 19.50 hrs. on 19/2/46 I was walking along Caine Rd.

with my friend Mr. Lee Kwok wing last witness. Near Old

Bailey St. a car came up from behind and stopped a little

beyond Italian Convent. It came from behind us. A man

masked with a piece of cloth alighted from car and pointed

a pistol at us. I don't know what type pistol. It was

dark I could not see. The man asked my friend to produce

his money. I wanted to run away. I ran two/three paces.

I did not scream. A man jumped out from car, put his arm

round me from behind and snatched my hand-bag. I screamed.

Man with pistol said "If you shout I will shoot you to death"

The men with the hand-bag went back to car. I asked man with

pistol to give back my hand-bag. He gave it back. He took

away the money in hand-bag $235 in denomination of 1 $100

note 2 $50 notes 1 $10 note 3 $5 notes the rest I don't

remember. I also had Portuguese money 1 $10 note 2 $5 notes

the rest in 50-cent notes between $25/30. We went to Police

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