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FATAL TRAFFIC ACCIDENT

Coroner Holds Enquiry Into Death Of Chinese

EXPERT WOOD DETECTIVE

His Impression Of The Hauptmann Trial

• An Inquiry was held at the Cap- The man with what is probably tral Magistracy by Mr. W. Schofield the oddest pocket-book in the into the circumstances surround-world is now in the United States mag the death of a Chinese named He is Dr. Arthur Koehler, the wood "Chan ̈Sze, age 40, who was knock-technologist, who is known to the ed down by a lorry, No. 2302, in world as the expert witness who Des Voeux Road Central near Ic gave the Hauptmann trial its most House Street on October 15, 1935. dramatic twist by proving that the

The jury consisted of Messrs. ladder left behind by the kidnap Wong James N'ng, L. A. Xavier G. per of the Lindbergh baby had been A. Milbank.

made from the flooring in the Hauptmann attic. In his neat Uttle pocket-book, strung together on small metal rings, Mr. Koehler carries about with him a complete collection of microscopic photo- graphs of the timber. exhibits at the crat which led to Hauptmann's being found guilty,

that

The Arst witness called was Dr. G. H. Thomas of the Government Civil Hospital, who stated that at 11.30 am. on October 15, a Chinese male was admitted into hospital, his name being given as Chan Sze On examination witness found the right lower limb was severely injured, and the right half of the abdomen was tender, and very rigid. He told the man who was still consious that he (witness) suspected -Internal 'injury, and wished to make an exploratory operation. The man refused to allow this and said that he did not wish to remain in hospital and wanted to return to his country, His brother was also present. He then drafted out a note to the effect that he wished to leave the hospital and return to the country, -and-gave it to his brother and an

other man present to sign. Later he was taken away.

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CHINESE ART EXHIBITION

Their Majesties Lend Jade Collection

AROUND THE COURTS

BRIBING THE POLICE

At the Central Magistracy - yes- terday To Kung Leung a shop fok! appeared before Mr. W. Schofield on a charge of "riding a bicycle The King and Queen are lending | without a lamp in the Village 40 works of art to the Internation- Road, and giving a bribe of kö al Exhibition of Chinese Art which cents to Indian Police constable

opened in London on Nov. 28. Channan.

The constable, in evidence, said From his collection of jade at Windsor Castle the King senda 18 he saw defendant riding the bicy- places, and from Buckingham Pa-cle without a light and stopped lace a bronze of the Shang Yin | him, Defendant had no other dynasty that

presented to kind of light on the bicycle. - On Queen Victoria by the Emperor or the way to the station, the de- fendant put 50 cents into his hand China in 1887.

As Europe has bein profoundly and asked him to release him influenced by Chinese designs and Near the Police Station, a man methods since the Seventeenth came running up. and gave the Century," says Mr. F. St. G. Spend-defendant a torch, love, Assistant Secretary to the Ex- bibition, "It is likely that this Ex- hibition will give a new impetus to the use of motives and colour schemes from China in decoration, furniture and fabrics."

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Defendant admitted that he had not lamp adding that he carried a lighted torch, and he gave the money to the constable because he asked for it. The constable took the money and went a short distance away, and then returned to arrest him.

Mr. Schadeld Aned him $2 on the first charge, and dismissed the second charge.

Mr. Koehler is a shy little man with delicate-looking silver-rimmed

CHINESE ARTISTRY spectacles, but orice you have per-

The objecta lo be seen at Bür- suaded him to produce his pocket- book he does so with quite justington House represent the full a glory of Chinese artistry over F flable pride, indicating with pencil-point the minute marks of period of some thirty-five centur- :ex, The vast majority of them the plane which led him to the

Lai On, aged 55, unemployed, was are from the Imperial collections sentenced to six months' hard identification of the timber, in spite of the fact that he was not formerly housed in the Peking labour by Mr. E. J. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday called in by the police ti a year Palace. after the kidnapping. Naturally The chronological order begins for a breach of a Deportation Or- Defendant admitted two enough, he puts forward a strong with the ritual bronzes or the der. case for the employment of highly Shang-Yin and Chou Dynasties. previous convictions for begging.

technical experts skilled

These two dynasties, in which and stated that he had returned this kind, and is quite myth ends and history begins, to and work Instances

Defendant" was undismayed by the argument that cover a period of some 1,500 banished for a period of ten years Mor-even with finger-print identifica- years, ending shortly before then May this year. Detective-Ser- tion there may conceivably box building of the Great Wall and geant Franklin prosecuted. million-to-one chance that the ex- the burning of the classics in the

Four men, Chau Man, 43, un- pert is wrong. He was anxious to third century BC. correct the impression that the Or the many remarkably ex-employed. Chan Tong. 2, sampan Hauptmann trial was a noisy affair, amples of craftsmanship in jade, fakt, Wong Shum, 31, sampan toki more like a fun-fair than a mur-probably the most outstanding is and Yip Shu-sun, 21, unemploy There was also a fracture of the bath in England and in the United chains, the whole cut from a sin- Wynne-Jones at the

The press accounts. a set of three seals connected by ed, were charged before Mr. E. L.

States, he declares, gave a s-gle block at the most rare yellow Internally the lungs were affect-leading impression. Even attempts variety. ed, and showed signs of tuberculo- at whispering in the courtroom sis, The general condition of the were silenced. he says. body was that of a sick man. The cause of death being. shock and multiple injuries.

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Dr. Shaw of the Victoria tuary, next to give evidence, said that on October 18, he performed & post-mortem examination on the body. There was a large contusion of the right lower abdomen which passed down to the right thigh.

thigh bone above the knee.

A SICK MAN

der trial."

A BOMB IN A PARCEL Mr. Koehler has appeared as ex- pert witness in several important Witness thought that there w cases since then. Some months little chance of the man surviving ago a drainage inspector in a small his injuries no matter what medi- United States -town received a cal attention he received. The in-parcel. He and his wife were open- juries seemed consistant with those ing it when the parcel 'exploded,

vehicle.

Magistrady yesterday

Kowloon

with the theft of 30 fathoms of 34 inch rope In the porcelain section there from the ss. Hunan, of the China re the green-glazed celadons. frat Navigation Co. on November 11. made in imitation of jade, which Defendants admitted the theft and became famous during Sung times first accused. who had three pre- (AD, 960-1279) and were shipped rious convictions, was sentenced to abroad in great cumbers. Some six weeks' hard labour, while of their popularity is supposed to second and third accused ware each sentenced to one month. The have been due to the beller that by placing food containing polson fourth accused was, discharged as

the prosecution offered no evidence i in a container of celadon the fatal

against him. Detective-Sergeant

that another man, Lai Chu, was, implicated in the theft but he had The premier Chinese art is re-not been arrested. The rope had presented by 170 paintings and ex- not been recovered amples of calligraphy. Paintings of the Sung period include two by the Emperor Hul Tsung, who wus a most enthusiastic art patron but an unfortunate monarch. In 1125 he was taken captive by, the

of being knocked down by some killing the woman and blowing off ingred'ent was immediately betray- R. Davies prosecuted and stated

ed.

FROM THE SUNG PERIOD

several fingers of the man's hand After evidence of the brother had Suspicion fell on a farmer who had been taken, Wan Chung, driver of protested against certain draining the lorry was next examined. In reforms being carried out on his ev dence witness said that on the land. The only clue was a micros- dy of the fatal accident, he was copic fragment of elm which had driving his loy, No 2302, along formed part of the bomb. Mr. Des Voeux Road and when near- Koehler was called in and soon ing Ice House Street, he saw a man identified the fragment with elm crossing the road. Witness was found in the suspect's possession driving at a speed of about 12 miles Thus the foundation of evidence per hour. He sounded his h was laid, and the suspect was Tartars; bls brilliant Academy of and seeing that the man took no lald, and the suspect was eventual-Painting was dispersed and a large notice of his warning, he appliedly sentenced to life imprisonment, part of his great collection of pic- A much later his brakes, but it was too late and A somewhat less sinister episode tures destroyed.

whose work tg the man was struck by the right was that in which a college fanttor artist-emperor front mudguard of the lorry, and was suspected of having been an shown is Cien-lung. (A.D. 1756- almost simultaneously the lorry accomplice in a theft of alcohol came to a standstill. He got out from the college cellars after u of his lorry and found that the football match. The only evidence man's right leg was

was some minute fragments of wood in au auger in the Janitor's

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and lifted the man on the the pavement. The injured man could not move so he summoned the am-

bulance and had him removed to the hospital.

the suspect was acquitted, as the fragments were found to be of maple, whereas the burgled cellar door was of pine.

In England Mr. Koehler was.

Mrs. Moddie-Hedd'e held Erst dress show at Lane Crawfords yesterday morning, where a large and smart crowd gathered to see

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wearing herself an extremely age of the Emperor Ch'len-lung.

Based principally upon the "Win-smart tailored grey and black Among the exquiate minor arts of China to be displayed are ston Simplified Dictionary the light tweed suit, which had only twenty-nine examples of k'o sst new publication endeavors to give just arrived from Hollywood and (silk pictures); some as early as the most complete definitions Doa was made by Viola. Dimmitt.

After further evidence was taken deeply impressed by his visit to the Sung times. The finely-carved red, sible to even the simplest of words, Everybody enjoyed the show im- the jury returned a verdict of death by misadventure, adding a tory at Princes Risborough, where Imperial workshops, is included; purpose of serving students It is foolle Heddle was receiving con- rider that "without being able to timber for commercial purposes is also cloisonne and painted enamels, also arranged so that the business gratulations all round, so well did censure the driver, we should like i put under, severe-and sometimes and a splendid group of throne- | man will And it an invaluable: parf

it to be recorded that the lorry was being driven by s man who was not wearing his spectacles al though in his Fcense it was stated that he should wear them.”··

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amusing-physical tests. As a fim-room furnitur ber enthusiast he is naturally

The exhibition remains open pleased at what he declares to be until next March. the marked decline in metal furni ture in the United States and the return to wood. It is only recent- ly however, he says, that Drifted States manufacturers and designers of wooden furniture have wakened up to the strange and lovely user to which timber can be put..

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