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HOME CRICKET PROSPECTS.

CAMBRIDGE HAVE ATTRAC- TIVE MATERIAL.

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BUT IT WILL NEED MUCH SORTING OUT.

Rateliffe, D. M. Parry, K. Farner and J. T. H. Comber, the wicket kamper, remain of those who played at Lord's last summor.

There are als R. C. Rought-Roughs, who gain ed a Blue in 1930, and J. G. W. Davies, a second-year man who was given his Blac last season, but was sumpelled because of illaess to stand

down,

Of the Oxford and Cambridge

In the normal course of events University captains. A. G. Har- lerigg probably has the more renson Cambridge would have been able now, before term has been' begun, to reply upon the services of to wonder whether by the beginning ] R. Brown, but Surrey's gain is the of July he will have been able to University's loss, and they will collect a team capable of winning have to do without the services of at Lord's, saya a correspondent in one of the finest bowlers of the ...the Bugning Standaru.

day.

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footballar, and D. E. Surfleck bath have played imme-Midiljenox.

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Not Easy to Judge.

More diffoult to assess is the merit of this Cambridge batting, which last year was extremely dis appointing. A. P. F. Chapmasus and baries of Ashtons are not vo. be found in Dvory Freshmen's i

Matoh, and in most nousons men like J. L Bryan would >. 100 pamod over.

VILLAGE ROAD MURDER CASE.

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Who drove the oar 1-One Car Wa | driven by Chong's chauffeur and 1 can't remember who drove the other

Who drove the car you wore sit toting in I don't know his name;

fifty dollar bill I received from sufficient money out of Cheng Chong chinnged with a man who live ?-- No, sir. had gone up for his Easter holiday. What was it then I would like He was Mr. Porey Edwards, em to hava a think. ployed at the Hong Kong Govern« mmut Bacteriologian Institute.

The next thing that happened, and which was material to the enso, was that I met Christie the day before I returned to Hong Kong. He had been sent up specially to sec mo with instructions from Chong,

Zimmern's Arrest.

On that day, March 30, I did not know that the Hong Kong police were looking for me. On the 31st I returned to Hong Kong by 8.8.

Well, then-In fact, I had told Cheng, as I said proviously, that I was going to Canton,

And was not that because you could not get enough out of Chong to live here--I was getting 840 a month.

What was the reason then 1 A

it was a mak

-The conversation. I can awór to...

You cannot swear to the lady I- Boonuse I don't know her name.

You told us in examination in chief it was Bossie -I think it.

WAB:

I put the conversation, as it took Which ar were you siting in place? You know what you have --It was a car with a Dixie sent.

told us was only telling you Miss Berio Au was sitting in front with the driver. I was in the Dixis sent with Cheng.

Who alse was thera 1-1 can b remember.

At the Clasma,

Mr. Brutton then left the point. to go on to a cinema incident dos!

as near as possiblo beenuse it was spoken in Chinese and I was telling ie in English.

So that your evidence may ba wrong i-N»,

Well then, what do you mean? --

As near as I can put it.

So it might not be correct? I.

week before mind you I told him aribed by Zimmern in his evidenue Aave it as near as I can put it,

to

that following him around cinemaa and dinners and gambling houses did not leave me very good prospects.

You could not make sufficient Entahan, leaving Cahon at 8 am.money out of Chang I had no At the stexipor's wharf hero I was prospects. arrested by Sub-Inspector Rozenkwy

in-chief.

Speaking of the incident, Mr. Brutton asked: Did you go with Cheng and a lady 7-Yes,

Did you sit with them 7-Miss sat with Chong

"

Who started the conversation ?-- I don't know

Was not it this way? Didn't the lady say she was a friend of Bang's} Au-I knew she was.

Did she say she wan?--I didn't. hear that:

Did you sit with them?-No. Wore

Why do you say it then! Fung's Which Mine Au went with Chong 7 name was mentioned in the conver. -The Eas, ope..

sation Yes... Fugg: and Lai Ming Fai

Wilcox was a grand player at Dulwich in 1920, but a Cambridge he never has done himself full as tics. When, however, no consider that a man like E. T. Killick wok. two years to establish himself as a university cricketer, it is not re- that other promising markable players cannot at once cross the gap that separaten school from first- class play In such cases it may be recalled, if the time be not taken

From the time that you It should not from this be deEven without Brown there are to litorally, that between his early

abou: cile promise and subsequent triumphs, and taken to the Central Folicu engaged by Chong you were follow- duced that there is a shortage of distinct possibilities

Franes on his evan Bobby Jones had to go through Station where I was kapet in a fing him about everywhore ?—Yes. good players at Cambridge. The Cambridge attack,

during

You knew his movements 1-Yes. List of men with Justifiable pre day is a fine bowlor" well abovn the seven-Jaam yours,”

separate cell from Christio. I sub-

You say you Drst met the accused iet medium-pace, and possessed of which he did not win a single chamsequently made a written statement tensions Bites probably

to longer thaa

but great life off the wicket.

päänship. Oxford; At

after being cautioned by Surgeant on March 3 or On the 8th. Of the other Blues who are bats.

That was the South China Clab? whereas AL Oxford bhore

Fitches. NIE Then Hazlerigg can be a danger- at Janst four cricketers

This closed the examination-in--Yes. who out bowler" He bowls the old-men, Hazlerigg himself is solidity would be welcome in almost fashioned off-break" pure and simple, personified, although he takes chief of the witness Zimitern. any, side, and sound whom a but his fight is by no means easy, inordinately long time nucleus can be built, Hazlerigg has and his slower ball is cleverly held runs. Rateliffe has to his credit no such solid foundation. There back. Rought-Rought is an honest the magnificent 201 against Oxford are only one or two of his numer to-goodness fast bowler. ous old Blues who can be serenely A. G. Pelham was a promising confident of being asked to play bowlor at Eton in 1930, and in its again in the University match. and starts he bowled well, for Sus

Uvor

bir

and hardly anything else. It will be extremely interesting to see how he shapes Parry is a pains-taking player, who batted consistently

To this position, however, there sex last summer. He is assured enough when given his chance Inst is at lenat a "favourable aspect..] least of a 'trial;" The other bowlery last year, and Davies, if perhaps not quite sound, can be very effor Every man will be striving might of whoin one has heard are by waytive on his day. In addition, he And main for his place, and there of being all-rounders. E. Caws. is certain to be the keenest poston, rightarm, slightly above me is one of those fielders who are a sible atmosphere about the whole dium pace, is somewhat similar in positive joy to watch proceedings,

Pelham." Kty to

He

ti,

Freshmen will have a particular- . In addition to Hazlerigg hunset, has played for Sussex, while themselves, and there are many with ly good chance of distinguishing

D. R. Wilcox Che secretary) A. W. H. Webster, the Association very impressive school reputation.

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Zimmern Cross-Examined. Mr. Brutton; I think you told us that you came to Hong Kong in February this year—Yes.

Where from --Shanghai, How long had you lived there About four years.

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Being what?-Salesmanship. For whom -For the firm of Har-

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voy Cook & Company,

What were you selling 7-Piece- goods.

Why did you leave 1-1 left to join another firm.

What Arm -Whitsun's Limited.. Why did you leave them 7-1 left them because I could not make

enough.

Is that why you left the other firm alsd I only worked on a com- mission basis for them.

You could not earn enough money

This Mr. Pan you talk of, what ja his name I only know him ra

Mr. Pun.

Introduction to Accused.

At the time you say you were in- troduced to the accused, who was with him -Ha was playing bil hards. I don't know the men who were playing with him.

I ask you whether this is not what happened 7. The accused was talk. ing to Mr. Pun and another person after a game of billiärde, ...

Witness: I can't recollect that. Mr. Bruttony' Pun and another man were talking to Cheng and you came up and butted in the conver sation. It was you who asked for and got an introduction-No.

Do you mosa to say that Chenk asked to be introduced to you?

No, I went to the Club with Pun and Pun introduced me to him,

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to make a living, is that it-Yes.. You asked Pun to introduce you'

You were in Shanghai when Fung-Pun told me that that was Cheng was there 1-I saw Fung once ar twice in Shanghai,

Kwok Yau. I asked if Did you know he was fiving in him and I said I knew his brother" Shanghai for several months in and he then introduced me.

1028 ? No, I can't remember. I only met him there; I don't know how long he had been staying there. Where did you meet him?-At Range Rond, once.

You did not ask him where he was living I did, but he wouldn't tell

me.

When you were arrested here on March 31 was there a warrant f 1 don't know,

Was there any charge brought against you don't know; I was only detained.

No Charge; No Warrant. You were only detained, 30 charge, no warrans, and so far as you know, you have been detained since March 31 without charge or warrant I was detained under a duportation warrant. That was shown to me a few days after my

I knew

Did you ask to be taken to the

| races ?—I did:

to

You pushed yourself on to the accused-Ho wanted someone follow him and the person who was asked refused so I asked whether he would take me.

A mani you had only just that minute been introduced to ?-Yes..

And you asked him to find a job for yout-I did.

I fact you did all the asking? I know he was a rich man with influence and therefore I asked him. Was that job to your taste 7-It was better than nothing.

You chucked three jobs in Shang- as to come down to nothing 1--1 did not wish to "throw up the jobs; I had to do it. I could not get £2,000 worth of business for the firm, which I was working for: that was the figure I had to get before You are a British subject 7-Yes. I was allowed to draw any con- And your father was also a Brmission. Lish subject -I don't know: I lost Faim when I was seven months' old.

arrest.

At the Hotel Cecil.

I can tell you be was a British Coming to an incident in the subject. What was his name -Shi | Hotel Cecil, Mr. Brutton asked: Pinz Kwong.

You say on the day you metue Interpreter to Messrs. Wilkinson' oused you went to the Hotel Cecil? and Grist-I knew he worked there.

Mr. Brulton-Assuming that if you are a British subject and your father was a British subject, you cannot be deported ?—That I don't know,

Did not Mr. Hall or Mr. Siu tell you that-All I heard from Mr. Hall was that there was a new Ordinancn., which catne out last year that British subjects could be deported if they were held on quspicion.

You have not read the Ordinaner, I suppose, or have asked Mr. Hall to read it to you1-No. I only beard Mr. Hall spook..

Anyhow, the fact remains that you have been detained under a Deportation Warrant as far as your understand?—Yes.

No charge made against you in connection," "with this murder No.

Have you been accused-No. And you have not been committed for trial-No.

Whom did you meet there? I met a Mr. Yip, Miss Au and a woman who was supposed to be the wife of a man from Shanghai.

Supposed to be? Is that the wat you speak of your friends?—I don'i know whether she was that man's wife.

Answering further questions, wit news said that the mun from Shang haj lived in room 30 And Was surnamed either Young or Yeng

You wear these were the people you saw there -Yes: Yip, the Youngs, Miss Au and the accused.

How many altogether I think the Yonge came afterwards. They met us at Repulse Bay..

Why don's you be careful -1 wanted a chance to think.

You have had two months to think in 7 Now what was it: were they at the Hotel Cecil or did they join you "arg Repulse Bay I think it was at Repulse. Bay.

Witness, in answer to another question, said that he did not pay attention to the party, except to Cheng: He said that when they got into cars, he was sitting at the back.

Promise of Free Pardon. Mr. Bratton (to his Worship); I would ask the meaning of the state- ment the other day about a free pardon. There are only three oc casions when a man can be told that, if he tells what is supposed to be Was it because of that that you

the truth a pardon can be granted to him. The three instances are lacking in this caso. There is no secneation, no charge and no com mittal.

In what way were you paying attention to Chong He told me to pay attention only to him,

can't recollect, who were the neo- ple at the Hotel Cecil I can re member Yip, Miss Au, Cheng and myself. I am certain of these four, You can't remember the others?— I can't,

Continuing, Mr. Brutton naked witnem: Your reason for going tö Bo that your memory cannot le Canton was, according to your-own very well trusted -It was only at statement, that you could not got that time,

You don't know hor name I—I

don't want to incriminate my self....

Mr. Brutton: That is the first time you thought of not incriminat- ing yourself....

Zimmern: I think the fat one ia Bósale!

What theatro?— King's.

What film I can't remember. Another instance of poor numery Zimmern: You don't expect...

The Fat One."

Mr. Brution: Of course, I do.

renumber enn

conversation

Yord for word. Anyhow, you say

I will put the conversation to you like this: The lady started the conversation and said "It is very difficult for me to be intimate with you (accused) since I have been friends with May (Tay) since..my schooldays.

Witness: I didn't hear that.

Mr. Brutton: Did you hear the accused answer: Don't be silly. We don't love each other and we have left each other: What do we care?" Did you hear that -No, sir.

This is what you did hear which I am going to put to you now: The lady insisted and said: "It said, Either you are friends with ivory difficult for me," so accused

her or with me.' That is quite different to what you hourd 7-Yes. Is the fat one Bessio -I don't You say the conversation took know. I thinde she is.

place with the fat one-I won't You are telling us of a conversaswear to that. I will tell you which tion which you think took place ons if you show me the lady. between the accused and Bosio Au? (Continued on Page 11.)

the conversation was with the fas one?—Yes.

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