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GOVERNMENT LAUNCH AND STAR FERRY.

WHAT MIGHT HAVE HAPPENED.

At the Marine Court yesterday morn- ing. before the Marine Magistrate (Commander C. W. Beckwith, R.N.), Revenue Officer L A. Langley was charged with failing, on the 15th July, to absorve the rules of the road as laid down by His Majesty's Order in Council.

misand.

THE NEUMANN MURDER CASE.

STARTLING RESULT OF POLICE INVESTIGATION.

UEMAKKABLE STORIES IN THE SHANG BAL MIXED COUNT.

The

Interest in the Neumann murder cASE was renewed last Friday by the trial ini. the Mixed Court of three persons who have been arrested by the Municipal Police in The coxawain of the lameh was also rumours have boon current that arrests connection with the affair. For some time joined as defendant, but as Revenus had boon made and that a quantity of Officer Langley said he was in charge of jewellery had been recovered. the launch and admitted responsibility, arrests, naturally, have been kept very the charge against the coxswain was die jewellery at all has been recovered. A quiet, but we believe it is a fact that no Inspector Gordon, of the Water Police, polive some little time ago, and this has very valuable clue was obtained by the stated that at about 9.10 a.m. on Wedneslerity, the result being that yesterday been followed up with commendable day he was travelling to Hongkong from three men appeared definitely charged Kowloon on the Evening Star ferry, and with being concerned together in unlaw shortly after leaving Kowloon he noticed fully killing one Wilhelmine Corfes the Government launch .. 1 with her Noumann, at 1, Aster Road, on January

23rd. The names of the accused are: bow abreast of the stern of the ferry. Wong Loh (3) single, coolie, Kompo; where he was standing, and at 10ft. Wong Tsz-ziang (28), single, coolie, French off the forry. The launch owed on Concession, and Tseu Pah-tze (20), single,

coolie, Kompo.

the starboard side of the orry at this close distance, gradually going ahead and gaining on the ferry until near the Holt buoy, where the ferry stopped. The launch went on and crossed the bow of the ferry, apparently making for Murray: Pier and Statue Wharf. In withres opinion there must have been a serious collision had the forry not stopped. After crowing the how of the Frening Star the launch was in difhelties with the Kowloon-bound ferry, which was just going out, and the launch had to go hard aport to get clear. Witness added that several passengers on the Evening Star complained to him of the dangerous way in which the launch was aävigated, and of the general inconveniener it occasioned to the travelling public.

Mr. B. L. Frost, an electrician, of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, who was also a passenger on the Evening Star, said that when about half-way

The question was raised yesterday morn ing as to whether the Press should be admitted, but the German Assessor, Dr. Schirmer, Find Magistrate Kuan, eventually decided to allow the Press. into the Court room.

Mr. K. E. Norman appeared on behalf of the police, and was accompanied by Chief DetectiveInspector Armstrong.

ME. NEWMAN'S OPENING.

A long statement was made by Mr. Newman in opening the case.

He detailed the circumstances of the murder on January 23rd, remarking that as the safe had been broken open and a quantity of jewellery and money stolen, the Court would have no doubt, he thought, as to the motives of the crime, The police did not obtain many clues from mitted, but a thing which was dono was the room in which the murder was cont- the photographing of a finger print which appeared on the handle of the safe. It was the imprint of the base of a right servants, etc., in the house, were taken fore-finger. A number of finger prints, of by the police, but not one of them corres ponded with the one photographed.

WHERE 18 THE JEWELLERY ?

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, JULY 18TH, 1914.

Mr. Newman informed the Court that the police had no knowledge of the names of these people before the woman gave the information, so all the inquiries started from the

The Arab witness called was R. Nou story of the woman's strange behaviour HONGKONG SHARE MARKET. mann... Ho stated that his wife was in Inspector Armstrong's room. murdered at 14 Astor Road in the early GORNE IN THE WITNESS BOX. morning of January 23rd, and a certain

weekly share report dated 17th July Mesars, Vernon & Smyth in their amount of jewellery and money was

state stolen. There were two gold watches, ung a flat one and one a double one, and ong had his initials in the top corner. In addition there were between seven and ten rings, and a bundle of bank notes, stolen. There were also some gold-ring stolen; both ladies and gentlemen's

AN ARREST AT YANGOHOW..

answer.

Woman.

25 7-16

77

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market for all investment securities, and Continued firmness prevails in the local

The woman was brought into Court,

rates generally have advanced with little being taken out of a cell at the Mixed

business to report. The market for Court, and she was questioned at con-

Oils

after sudden weakness in London siderable length by Magistrate Kuau. weak London settlement, has recovered, due to heavy Continental selling on a Immediately on stepping into the witness and closes with buyers of Shells at The story told by Inspector Wm. Arnox she burst into tears, and continued 2/- above the lowest point touched, and strong, chief detective inspector in the crying at intervals. that, on June 3rd he received certain Chinese), she appeared to become very Municipal Police Force, was to the effect

At certain ques-no sellers at the usual equivalent rates. tions asked her by the Magistrate - (in information, as a result of which, on the frightened, and for some time refused to firm, and close with a slight improvement Langkats notwithstanding severe fluctua- tions in the daily outputs have ruled very arrested at Yangchow by a native questioning, said the woman had just told Shanghai Rabbers" continue quiet 10th of that month, a certain woman was

The Magistrate, after half an hour's sellors in evidence either here or in on last week at Tls. 46 buyers with no Nanking, and from there brought to him that she was sick and could not hear, both here and in London, and "Ting tive and another man. She was taken to

formation, and a man named Ya Say the affair, and denied knowing any of th., and Plantation Sheet at 2/3 per Ib. Shanghai. The woman gave certain again. She said she knew nothing about Hard Para Rubber is quoted at 2/107 per

but a minute later said she was all right steady without material changes being detained by the French police. He the persons mentioned to her. loong was examined by the Police, be gave the witness certain information as

The Bank of England rate of discount is ANOTHER SCENE IN COURT to the whereabouts of persons named by

The woman persisted in refusing to say market rate is now quoted at 2 3/16 per unchanged at 3 per cent, and the open the woman. The dates which be gave, as anything, and even the threat of the cent. Bar Silver closes at 263 for ready, to the time he arrived in Shanghai, and Magistrate's that the man from the so on, corresponded exactly to the dates French Concession would be called was

forward, Sterling T.T. at which witness afterwards discovered him- no avail. She did not answer a ques Consols have improved to 753.

1/10 1-16 and Shanghai T.T. nt 741. Tsen Fah-tz was found and brought down why she was a frightened if she knew golf. As a result of that information, tion put to her by Mr. Newman as to from Yangehow, witness himself bringing nothing about the matter.

In the afternoon, the condemned man him. The man was undergoing a sentence which he had committed there. A riceha brought. He said he remembered com-

French police station of five years' imprisonment for robberies from the

was coolie was arrested on the morning of ing to Shanghai with the woman, and June 25th.

when they arrived she lived in the same The Inspector added that while he was

houses as the man Wang Loh. Ho freely at Yangchow be was informed that adroitted that he was formerly a member another man had been arrested by the of a gang of robbers, and said that the native authorities at Tongku and exceut

woman's husband was the leader. He ed by the military authorities there. The

was shot by the Chiness authorities. 16, before the others. When he was asked the nocused men as he lived with some of prisoner Wong Loh was arrested on June The witness further said that he knew

whether he know the other men, he said

them. at first that he did not, but after he had

The woman, at this stage, was brought been confronted with certain persons he into Court, where she met the Inst found in Yungchow in a terrible conditeara and made a long rambling state- She immediately burst into made a statement. A man whom witness witness. tion was also brought to Shanghai and ment of which nobody, apparently, could placed in the isolation hospital. He make anything. made a statement which Mr. Newman She was told by the condemued man described as the most important of the to admit it, but this she refused to do, whole lot.

and as further questioning was naelees, she was led out of Court.

Inspector Armstrong, continuing his story, said he found a certain ex-police tion, and was present to give evidence. constable. He gave him certain informa-

had previously been told, he said. that Witness then interviewed the woman. He she had volunteered to give information to a native detective, and she was con- She had previously made a statement on

EPISODE OF A GOLD WATCH.

been the medium of business at rates BANKS--Hongkong and Shanghaia have varying between 38-10 and 8850, and close

£84 lbs. with buyere at the latter figure. The selling rate in London is advised

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ther improved, and are now wanted at MARINE INSURANCES-Unions have fur. 8705, with no shares on offer at the rate, and Cantous have buyers at 8315 without leading to business. North Chinas are inquired for at Tla, 141, and Yaugtszes are unchanged at $194 nominal. advanced to 8780, with no sellers in FIRE INSURANCES.-China Fires have

buyers at $398. evidence, and Hongkong Fires close

with SHIPPING.-China and Manilae after Douglases are wanted at. 831, with no sales

are Dow on offer at $0, and business to report. Steamboats have im- proved and are inquired for at $28, and Star Ferries have advanced to $46 with no sellers at the rate. Indo-Chinas close with sellors at 800.

REFINERIES-China Sugars remain in demand at $79 with no shares on offer 888. and buyers are unchanged with sellers at

market, and again close with a nominat quotation of 37/8. Raubs have been the medium of business at $2.00 and 83, and

MINING-Kailans have been a quiet

Shanghai with some of the gang, includ- A witness who travelled to Kompo from

gold watch on him, but this was lost ing the accused, said that one of them had in a lake. How he came to lose it was thus: the man had a revolver, the watch

tain place, the man was chased by a fur-lined cost.

rate. When they got to a cer- number of soldiers, and he wrapped the revolver, the watch and the money in one package, and tried to swim over a stream with it. The stream was wide, and he lost the package.

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Borow the harbour he noticed the Govern- į・ A little while ago, continued Mr. Newsequently taken to the inspector's office. and $50, which he had congealed in his more: shares are wanted at the former ment launch coming up aetern of the man, the police received information June 24th. The interview took place on ferry, and overtaking her. She cane which led to Chief Detective-Inspector Wednesday, and she was placed in a chair up to within 20 foot and kept dangerously Armstrong goingap to Yangchow. It was at one side of the room. At that time, the the impression of the police at that time ricsha coolic, Wong Loh, was in the room, close to the ferry for como 300 yards, the that a quantity of jewellery could be but the woman at first did not notice him ferry eventually stopping. The launch traced there, but although they had every and she appeared quite composed. As reason to believe that the jewellery was

soon as she saw the coolic, however, she His Worship-Do you think that if the in a certain place, they had been unable, commenced screaming and jumped out of ferry had not stopped there would have help of the native authorities. Regardsee what trouble you have brought me to to recover a single piece, even with the the chair, crying out in Chinese, You been a collision ---No, I don't think so.

ing the arrest of the accused, counsel for Now I shall be killed, my mother will be His Worship-But the farry was fixed. the prosecution said that they were killed, and my family will be scattered."

arrested on If she ported she took the launch, and certain woman named Li Sung-sil, who tor, was a member of a band of rubbers, had done such big things as he had. and Kowloon Wharves are wanted at the

information, received. A The ricsha coolie, continued the inspec.

then went on across her bow.

if she starboarded she took her?

Yes,

that is so.

Mr. D. K. Blair, accountant,

another

passenger on evidence.

2

An ex-police constable said he was at being tried, and he afterwards heard him Yangchow when the third prisoner was talking to himself. He said that he went to Shanghai, and did not think that other people would reap all the benefit after be

JEWELLERS.

DOCKS, WHARVES AND GODOWNS.--Hong- kong and Whampoa Docks remain in SURVEYING AND NAUTICAL request at $62), with no shares on offer,

INSTRUMENTS.

according to the evidence he came up the three prisoners now before the Court found in Chapei, and he voluntarily which he was suffering, was examined by are wanted at $78. Kowloon Lands are!

inquired for at $117. Humphreys Estates are in demand at 873, and Woat Points unchanged with a nominal quotation of $44. Central Estates have buyers at 8102. SILVERAND PRINCE'S PLATE.

COTTON MILLS-Hongkong Cottons are wanted at 871, Internationals at Tis. 82, Kung Yike at Tls. 12, Laou Kang Mows at Tls. 82, Shanghai Cottons at Tls. 114, and Soy Chees at Tls. 42. Ewos close with & nominal quotation of Tis. 135.

stated that she had been the concubine of afterwards told a detective that "if she trial to answer the charges made against kong Hotels have buyers at 8127, with no depended upon her state of mind had previously denounced After that occur.

for the prosecution, and submitted there have buyers at Tls. 60, and Hongkow- rence, the woman would not speak. She was a sufficient case to put the accused on

Wharves are inquired for at Tls. 50. the ferry, gave similar leader of a very large band of robbers in the woman bever said that she did not The third prisoner, Tsue Pah-tze, who shares offering, and Hongkong-Lands are

certain mau, sines deceased, who was the spoke the truth, she would be killed." them.

LANDS, HOTELS AND BUILDINGS.-Hong ZEISS PRISM BINOCULARS. Yangchow. The man was shot at Yang- His Worship told the defendant that chow, and the woman was arrested an

know anything about the murder. was kept isolated from the other prisoners June 10th. She informed the police that Another witness, said the inspector, was on account of a dreadful disease from

SUN GLASSES. from astern, and kept alongside on a parallel course for a long time. He was robbery in Shanghai, and she also men- were responsible for a murder and a

made the statement that he bad stopped the Court. He stated that the reason he with these people. When he first new came to Shanghai in the early part of this trying to "jookey" the ferry off. Ittioned that the men were associated with them they had no money, but afterwards year was to hnd his brother, and he was was his duty as a responsible person to a prisoner who was under sentence of

they had plenty,

told by a number of ricsha coolies that be slow down and cross under her stern.

In reply to the Magistrate, Inspector had died. He left Shanghai because he death for murder in the French Con Armstrong said that when the man was Instead of that he did all possible to the French authorities, and he gave wearing a watch at the time.

cession. The latter was handed over by arrested in Yangchow, he said that he was

had no money; He denied any knowledge inconvenience her.

He was

|of the murder, but stated that he met one The fact that his valuable information as to the movements arrested by the authorities, and witness of the men who was shot, on a steamer,

of the three men, although he did "ot had been unable to trace the watch.

and he showed him a watch, which he said give details of the actual robbery. From

had been obtained from a foreign house what he said, another man named Wong

in Hongkew. It was taken from an up- Loh, an ex-Chineso Shanghai police con-

stairs room, and at the time there was a atable, was arrested. Another of the three

Chinese male in the room, men was discovered, and it was fou d that he had been sentented to five years imprisonment for an armed robbery, since the murder.

business.

eraft was a Government launch gave him no right to inconvenienes a ferry contain ing, perhaps, 300 people going to He was taking a tremendous risk, as the suction from big boat would be considerable. Ho put the ferry in thing she could do was to stop.

very awkward position, and the only Defendant, in answer to his Worship, said he was steaming alongside the ferry: for about two minutes.

The man was a notorious robber, whose bonat it was that although he lind been His Worship-The evidence is that you tortured on several occasions by the went on for 300 yards. The Magistrate Chinese authorities he had never given advised the defendant to study the away his secrets. He was a man very far Overtaking Articlo, and observed that he supposed that as a matter of fact the which the arrested men were members, up in the ranks of the robber band, of defendant thought he had the right of Two men concerned had been shot, and way because he was on the ferry's star it was admitted that all the men had board side, and that she would have to stayed together in Chapei. give way to the launch.

THE WOMAN'S TERROR.

The defendant admitted this. The finding of the Court was that the made by the prisoners, and passed on to Counsel then dealt with the statements Government launch overtook the Star ferry and kept a course directly parallel the evidence that would be called. He to her and at a dangerously close distance referred to the woman already mentioned, for a considerable time, making it impos-

and said that two days ago she was in sible for the ferry to alter her course

the office of Chief Inspector Armstrong. either way without the risk of collision. In the room were the ex-policeman and the and eventually the ferry had to stop to riesha coolic, and she was perfectly all allow the launch to pasa ahead, altovers Then she screamed at the top of her voice, right until she caught sight of them. it was clearly the duty of the Govern- mont launch to have stopped before over until the whole station could hear the taking the ferry and passed under her noise. The woman was absolutely terror- stern, being bound to Murray Pier. The stricken, and kept repeating that this Magistrate considered this a most serious would mean the end of everything for ceas of stupidity and also ignorance of herself and her family. The reason of the rules for the prevention of collision, her fear was that the band of robbers was so he ordered the defendant's coxswain's well known in Yangchow and it was one months, the defendant then to be examined before .the

FINGER PRINT EVIDENCE.

then.

THIEVES' JARGON.

He was thereupon confronted with the condemned man from the French Conces sion, who said he recognized him as a fact, two ranks higher than himself. The former member of the gang. He was, in

continued denial of the accused that he was in any way connected with the rob- bors brought smiles to the face of the condemned man, and upon being told by the acensed that it was unjust, he remarked: “I am incriminated in a rob- bery and a murder, and there is no injustice,"

Some interesting evidence as to finger prints was given by Detective-Sergeant, Welch, in charge of the finger print department. He stated that after the In anewer to Mr. Newman he denied murder was committed a photograph of being connected with a big gang of rob a finger print on the handle of the safebers at Yangchow. He did not know any- was taken. The actual part photographed thing about them, and bad not heard of would be about a quarter of an inch Witness had it enlarged fifteen times, and on the enlargement there were certain peculiarities to be seen. Certain imprints distinguished. He had taken the imprints of a forefinger on the safe could be

of all the persons who might have been in the room at the time of the murder, and of the twenty-two he had taken nona of them corresponded with the print the Rogers of Wong Loh was taken on actually on the safe. An impression of July 9th, and he produced an enlargement of the base of the right fore-finger. He had found two forks which were exactly. the same as the one on the safe. His impression as an expert, of several years' experience, with reference the imprint have been made by Wong Loh, and could taken of Wong Loh, and that taken on the safe, was that the one on the safe could

not have been made by anybody else whose Prints he had taken. Witness said be would not like to swear that the print was. actually made by the accused, but it could

have been.

THE DETECTIVE'S STORY.

certificate to be suspended for three of their conditions that if anyone gave Further evidence was given by a pative

re-

THE RECENT TYPHOON IN TIE NORTH.

He

The two men then commenced talking in some strange dialect, which was not understood by any of the interpreters, and which was described as being peculiar to the robber. gang.

morning.-N.-G. Daily News.

The Court adjourned until Monday

SUPREME COURT.

Friday, July 17th.

IN BANKRUPTCY JURISDICTION,

H. J. GOMPERTZ).

The

MISCELLANEOUS.-China Lights are want- ed at 84.65, Green Islands at 88, Hong- kong Electrica at 342), Ices at $200, Hong kong Ropes at $25, Hongkong Trams at 12/-, Peak Trams (old) at 810, Waterboste at

18, and Watsons at 87.50. China Borneos are on offer at $11), Peak Trams (new) at 90 cents, and Steam Laundries. at $4.65 ex dividend.

MEMOS-Hongkong Land Investment Co., Ltd., interim dividend of $3 per share payable on 28th inat. West Point Building Co., Ltd., interim dividend of 2 per share payable same date. Transfer books close from 21st to 28th inst.

LONDON SHARE QUOTATIONS.

Messrs. Vernon & Smyth's wire quota. tions from London dated 18th July received yenerday are as follows:--- Tronoh Mines

30/- British Burmah Petroleums. 476 Ural Caspian Oil

42/0 Hongkong and Shanghai

Banks

£84 15/-sellers. United Serdang

7/71 Mexican Eagle

38/0 Rubber Plant. Inv. Trust... 8/9 Maikop Premior Oil S'este 107- Shell Bearer") 961- Indo-Chinas (Combined)...127/6 Chinese Engineering 37/6 Hongkong Electric Trams. 12/8- Venture Trust, d

7id. Fine Hara Para 2/10/ Plantation open

2/3 Tone of the Rubber Share

Market

Tone of the Tin Share

Market

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A MANAGING PARTNER'S ABSENCE. An application was-made-for-a-r Shun Chuen firm of 27, Ko Shing Street. ceiving order to be made against the

and Grist) made the application on paper reached us by yesterday's mail:--

Mr. E. J. Grist (of Messrs. Wilkinson

The following cutting from a London behalf of the petitioning creditor and said the petition was in legal form. Two Douglas Graham, who lost their lives in F.B.S., &c., &c., has declared

The remains of Mr. and Mrs. Walter ANALYST, Dr. JOHN WINTER, PAD.. acts of bankruptcy were alleged. managing partner of the firm had the Empress of Ireland disaster, were absented himself from Hongkong, and interred yesterday (June 21st) at of the Grm of suspension of payment. Graham were returning from Hongkong notice had been given to all the creditors Paddington Cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. The amount due to the petitioning. Shanghai, the detective told the woman but an affidavit by him was on the file. The first part of the burial service was from Pare Distilled Water."

creditor was 81,541. He was in court (vid Canada) to England for a holiday. to tell the truth, and she replied that if The trustees appointed according to she did her life would be in danger. She Chinese custom bad collected some held at the Parish Church, Acton, and

thom away his or her relations would be detective named Chang Yung-kong. He certificate be exterminated to the second generation, said that in company with a native police turned to him. A fine of $20 was also The fact was that they were a very power sergeant he went to Yangchow on June BEFORE THE ONES JUSTICE (Hon. Mr. H. inflicted.

ful" pong." It was only right he should 10th and there arrested a woman. mention all these facts to the Court found her living with a non-commissioned because she was likely when brought before licer attached to a camp at Yangchow. the Court to refuse to say-a-word.

He took her to the yamên, and the magis Another statement he had made was that soldiers to Nanking, from which place trate sent them under an escort of two The Chins Navigation Company's when she came to Shanghai she was asked the woman was brought to Shanghai by Fingeha, which brought down the way she wore such poor clothing, as the train. When they were proceeding from Siberian mail from Shanghai, encountered rich men.

two robbers at Yangchow were now very Yangchow to Nanking the witness had a She was told that by Wong conversation with the woman, and ques a severe typhoon Bouth of the Hisshans Loh. He told her they had done some- tioned her if she knew anything about and anchored under the Taichow Islands. thing big in Shanghai. They had killed the murder. She said she knew nothing From there to Breaker Point a heavy a foreigner and stolen bank-notes, pearls, about it, although she had been told that 8.8.W. gale prevailed, and from Breaker and rings. The women said this state- Point to Hongkong the ship experienced ment was made to her so that no one over-

a European had been killed. variable winds and heavy rain.

told that by somehody on the road She was heard the conversation. That statement Latter on, the woman gave two names, The Empress of India, which also by the woman had been read over by her brought down a later Siberian mail, also and signed by her when she was not so

During the journey from Nanking to encountered heavy weather and arrived frantic. about seven hours late.

Counsel, in conclusion, said he had no The P. and O disage also arrived doubt that when the Court heard the several hours' late.

The ho passed the steamer 57. sion that a case had been made out call evidence they would come-to-the conclu Patrick, which had her bows stove in for ing upon the accused to account for their about 20ft., and water was washing in and actions about the time the murder was out of the forepeak,

committed.

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was asked where the persons were who 830,000, which they had not distributed, notwithstanding her advanced years, the are therefore highly suitable for consumption that one man was already dead, and that further money. committed the murder, and she replied and they had neglected to collect any widowed mother of Mr. Graham was another was in prison for armed robbery.

present. The service, which was of a daring the Tropical Summer, She said she knew nothing about the man

The Official Receiver had no objection choral character, was largely attended, to offer to the petition; and his Lordship and a vast crowd assembled outside the Wong. The witness corroborated the made a receiving order,

church.