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SINGAPORE AND

IMMIGRATION.

BILL TO BE INTRODUCED FOR STRICTER CONTROL

A BI is to be introduced into the next meeting of the Legislative Council which is designed to tighten up the immigration laws, regulato the entry of aliens into the Colony, control their residence and control the residence of aliens who are already in the Colony.

SHOCKING DOUBLE TRAGEDY IN JOHORE.

YOUNG DUTCHMAN CHARGED WITH MURDER

OF FATHER AND STEP-MOTHER..

In the early hours of June 25 a shocking double tragedy took place in Johore Bahru, a well known Dutch Burgher, Mr. Julian McCarthy Melleyzer, and his Malay wife, Fatima, being found stabbed to death in their houss at 111, Jalan Mustapha,

Following a statement, the son of the dead man, Eric Mc- Heyzer, was detained and appeared at the preliminary inquiry at the Johors Police Court on Wednesday, when he was charged with the murder of his father and his father's Malay wife. The mo- An alien is defined as any person

ther of the accused is in Ceylon. The accused will stand his trial at the Johore Assires, which open on July 31. not being either a British subject or the subject of a State under His The preliminary inquiry

And she has now remarried } – Majesty's protection or the subject | opened in the Johore Police Court Yes. of State in respect of which a before Mr. R. W. Grant, the firstį

The accused had no questions to mandato on behalf of the League Magistrate. The D.P.P., Mr. . ask this witness. of Nations has been accepted by His Majesty,

успів.

Aliens entering the Colony or already residing in the Colony must obtain a certificate of admission which must be renewed every two The certificate may be re- fused or cancelled for many reasons, among those for cancellation being a person whose removal from the Colony is necessary for the public safety or welfare."

ball state-

was

M. King, conducted the inquiry. Police Sergeant 334 of the Cen The accused was undefended owing tral Station, Johor Bahru, next to the legal firm of Messrs. Ban- gave evidence. He stated that on non and Bailey of Kuala Lumpur the morning of June 25 the accus not having been admitted to theed came to the police station about Johore Bar. It is not yet knowp|4 o'clock and made a report, He by whom the accused will be defend, was wearing a yellow shirs ed. The accused appeared to be per white trousers. These clothes were focily calm in the dock.

produced in court. The shirt, con Without any preliminary state-tinued witness, was stained with mént from the D.P.P. the first wit blood, both front and back, and the neas, Mr. John William Mortón, accused had a small wound on the

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Felt a Stab.

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The objects and reasons of the Government Surveyor, Johor. left side of the chest. The sergeant Bahru, stated that on July 4 he took a statement from him in Mx- Malaya is the only country in the went to Jalan Mustapha with the lay and after it had been read the Malay Archipelago and in South C.P.O., Johore Bahru, Mr. W. A. accused said it was correct and Eastern Asia which has not con-C. Itsines. He was pointed out naigned it. trolled or supervised in any per-certain house, of which he made a manent way the immigration and survey along with the surroundings, residence of aliens, and the his. and later prepared a plan. tory of the last few years shows that it is necessary that a system of control should be introduced.

The hain object of the bill is to regulate the admission of aliens in accordance with the political, social and economic needs for the moment of the various administra tions of Malaya. Similar bills will

The report was read in court and Mr. Robert. Collins White, of the gist of it was that the accused the Vacuum Oil Co., Singapore, was sleeping in the bandstand at living at 3 Victoria Street, Singa Jalan Ibrahim on the night o!! pore, next gave evidence. Asked by June 24 when he suddenly felt a the D.P.P., he said he knew a man stab in the chest and he awoke but called J. M. MeHeyzer. He first did not see anyone. He then went mat him in Segamat in July, 1825, to the police station and made a

McHeyzer report. In May, 1921, Mr.

The next witness was Sergeant brought his son, Eric McBeyzer,

in due course be introduced in the witness' house in Bras Basah 110, who saw the accused before he

Federated and Unfederated Malay Road and they were introduced, States and it is primarily for the From that time onward witness did proper development of these States not meet the son again until about that this legislation is necessary. May 29, 1932. On that occasion he The ports of the Colony are, how-travelled by train with him from ever, the channels through which Singapore to Johore. practically, all aliens-enter Malaya and it is both necessary and devir uble that the control and examina- tion of aliens should be centred at their port of entry.

The provisions of the Immigra-

D.P.P. Did he have any con vorsation with you?-I asked him what he was doing and he stated that he was out of employment,

Complaint About Father.

tion Restriction Ordinance, 1928, Did he complain to you that his

Did the accused ever tell you airout his father deserting his wife and children in Ceylon-No, he always spoke about his mother be ing divorced by the deceased..

aro applicable only in time of emer-father was not helping him 1-Yes, gency, and Ordinance No. 180 (Pashe told me his father was not help senger Restriction) giyes powers for ing him in the least. the examination of passengers on

Did he toll you that his father arrival in the Colony, and, in eer

was responsible for his present

of tain circumstances, for refusing position, that of being out permission to land, but it gives no

work 7-Yes. powers for the control of aliens who have once been allowed to land. If and when the provisions of this bill have been found to work effce tively in practice, it is intended to repeal bath the ordinances mention- ed above.

The system of control provided days-from May 29 to June 2. for in this bill is ons applicable

D.P.P.: The reason you took him to all aliena alike, and in general in was because you took pity terms it may be described as one him for boing, so downhearted and which

depressed 1-Yes.

Witness went on to say that he put up the accused for about thres

(a) will impose, if it is consider- And did you see him again?- ed necessary to do so, a limit on saw him frequently as I had to the number of aliens admitted come to Johore Bahru. to Malaya, and

You had no more conversations (b) will provide a means of registering all aliens no admitted with him stout his father?-No. and of controlling their residence You were prepared to put the ac in Malaya,

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made a report. The sergeant said that about 2.55 am. on the 25th the accused came to the Police Stn. tion. He was wearing a shirt and trousers the former having muc What kind of voice was he calling blood on it. He stated that he fout in -Ho was shouting. had been stabbed by somebody while he was sleeping on the band stand. The sergeant and a police sonstable accompanied the accused to the bandstand and shortly after wards & Chinese schoolmaster nam.

Did he appear to be in pain I cannot say.

Did you hear groans --Yes.

Jumped from Window.

You then looked through the

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ABNORMAL HEAT IN

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INCREASED NUMBER OF

DEATHS.

Bombay. A number of caseg of

ed Ng Aw and a small boy, Koh,chicks towards McHeyzer's house-heat-exhaustion are reported from Kim Swce, arrived at the poles Yes.

station with the news that a wo- Was the window facing you, among the school-going population man had been stalbed in Jalan open Yes,

in Delhi. The mortality, specially Mustapha Lut they did not know

amongst infants, has considerably if she was dead. Sergeant 251 took a report from Ng Aw.

increased, and the largest tell has been claimed by heat-exhaustion and measles, though a number of deaths have also been reportou fron diareñoca, dysentery and

Covered With Blood.

Mrs. Ng Chys Hock, who lived in the same street as the deceased, next gave evidence. She stated that Mr. MeHeyzer and his Malay wife, Fatima, lived next door to hor. On the night of June 24 she wont to bed with her children, her busband being in Singapore at the time. About 2 o'clock in the morn ing she heard loud noises coming from Mr. McHayzer's house. It appeared as if furniture was being knocked down and there was

"I WEB great stamping of feet. frightened and stayed in bed,” she added.

D.P.P. Then did you hear Aliens already in residence in him to come again whenever heYes, it was voice of Mr. Moffer- voice calling ont "Konya, Nonya" 1 Malaya when the legislation comes wanted. into force will be able to take out

certificates of admission or certi Gentes of residence, but should they leave the country without so doing they will automatically come under the system on their return.

A system of control will thus be built up which will gradually em- brace within its scope all aliens not specifically exempted.

The accused, who had been tak ing down notes, said he had no questions to ask...

The D.P.P. then intimated to his Honour that the next witness was a relative of the accused.

Daxerted Wife and Children,

zor's wife.

And the electric light inside the window was alight1—Yes.

And also there was an electric street lamp burning close by -Yes. Did you see anything happen 7-I the son of McHeyzer (witness pointed to the accused) jumping out

from the window.

Was his face turned towarda typhoid. you 1-Yea

The Secretary of the Delhi Muni.

Did you see his features closely - !cipality has reduced the working Delhi municipai

Yes.

After jumping down from the hours of the window he was hiddon from your schools, which now close at 16-30 in sight 7-Yes.

the morning. The Health Officer After this you did not hear any of the Municipality has suggested

more, noises 1-No, I went back to

my room.

Continuing, witness said she sent The little boy, Koh Kim Swee, for a doctor.

D.P.P. You were quite certainl it is the accused you saw jumping ! out of the window 1-Yes,

to the Superintendent of Educa tion a similar course of action for non-municipal schools.

MISSING PLANTER.

RETURNS EXHAUSTED AND

SENT TO HOSPITAL

Ipoh, July 7-Leaving his house

Witness went on to say that she had been about four times in Mc- Did you get up Yes.

Heyzer's house for birthday cele- Did you go from the bedroom to brations and on each occasion she the verandah Yes.

met-the accused. The accused had And as you were going out of your also dined in her house. bedroom did you see anybody on

D.P.P. So you know him very in Harrison Street Mr. K. J. Mac your verandah -As I opened the

well 1-Yes.

donald, a former manager of Krisal door I saw Mr. McHeyzer's wife

Road Estate, had not returned 24 hours Inter,

Mrs. Freda Frank, of Batu sitting on a bentwood chair on the Caves, Selangor, stated that she verandah. knew the deceased-a-vory long time. go in Ceylon. He had been mar

You heard borsay” ried to the mother of the accused tolong” 1=Yes. about 4 years ago.

Her name

Nonys,

Such a system of control will also enable selection to be made to some extent of suitable immigrants on as Mies Clare Pate and by hot asked her who had stabbed her but

Did you say anything to her qualitative basis and will facilitate he had four children, of whom the the maintenance of equilibrium bé accused, was the oldest. tween the supply of

ly of and demand for labour in Malaya.

The bill also provides an easy mothod of deporting undesirables,

she was unable to reply."

And you are quito certain it was he you saw jumping out of the window ?—Yes.

Much anxiety was felt, especially in view of certain documenta which!. had. been left behind. The alarm

Committed for Trial,

of other witnesses had been record. was given and it was found that he

After the ovidence of a number

led the accused was charged with bad last been seen in the vicinity

murder by intentionally causing the of the Rifle Range death of Fatima, biato. Abdallah and Julian McCarthy Molleyzer.

When asked if he would give his defence, the accused replied,

D.P.P. When the accused was! Wis-her-chest-all covered with about aix years old, did the deceas, blood-Yes. cd desort his wife and children, go. Then what happened to her Did ing away from Coylon 7-Yes.

Was it about 18 years ago1-I the fall from the chair or just col- cannot remember p which should, to some extent do And if he return to Ceylon, to to the ground.

lapse? She fell from the chair on away with the present rather cum: your knowledge1-No, not to my Did you hear more noises coming fesorve my defence your Worship,

knowledge.

from Mr. McHfeyor's house - adding that he had no witness, bersome procedure by which an.

mizuki Andi did he divorce her or did heard Mr. McHayzer calling out was committed for trial at the alien is banished under Ordinance the divorce him I can't tell you."Mr. Chys. Hook Mr. Chya Hockohore Assizes which open on July No153 (Hanishment)

They were divorced Ye

2. (witnem husband);

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