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Jury's Findings Taken

Further. evidence was taken by 1. Wynne-Jones at the Mr. E. Kowloon Magistracy yesterday to Inquire into the circumstance of the death of an unknown Chinese male, who

down and WYN shot llled by a Chinese detective after he had snatched a hand bag off a Chinese woman in Kowloon on the night of November 23.

later she identified the man who was lying on the ground as the same man she had seen running

long the road.

Coroner's Enquiry Yesterday

at

Around the Courts

SPURIOUS MONEY

terfelt ten-cent piece of mixed

Bail of $2000 was granted in metal at No. 1 Shu Po Road; and

.

HEROIN PILLS

AN INGENIOUS SWINDLE

Chinese Pleads Momentary Temptation

Six weeks' hard labour was im- posed by Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday on Yuen Tsul a 32-year-old unem-

the case of Chan Chlu. manager (b) possession of 250 similar.colns at No. 47 Po Kong Road on Jan- of the Tak Wo grocer's shop, No.

uary 8. On the application: 268 Lockhart Road. ground flacr The death of a 55 year old pri- when he was charged before Mr. Inspector Chester-Woods defen- remanded for seven soner who died the Victoria W. Schofeld at the Central Ma-dant was

count: days. Gaol recently after having served gistracy yesterday on two only four months out of a year's of uttering nine counterfeit ten- term of imprisonment for a breach ceat plects at the shop on January

So Wun, spinster. appeared be of a deportation order, was the 5 and with the Dossession of 103

ten cent pieces. A fore Mr. W. Schofield, as the Cen- subject of an enquiry which was counterfeit

Central Magistracy plea of not guilty, was tendered by tral Magistracy gesterday, charg-ployed who pleaded guilty to steal- held at the

ed with possession of heroin pilising three packets of cigarettes from Chan sin, 458 year old on the third floor of No. 286 Wan-ilenced cigarette stall holder by yesterday, before Mr. W. Schofield, his solicitor, Mr. C. E. Sanderson. Lui Kam, aged 32. described as

Road. Revenue Omver "al chal sitting as Coroner.

Alitary doctor" was

Grimmitt asked for a week's re- means of a trick,

The method employed, as TE- charged with the possession of 200

there were ten-cent pleces at mand, saying that

The Ball about 10,000 pills

applica-lated by the prosecuting officer V. P. Santos, and G. M. Xavier and counterfeit without retiring from. the Court at Wanchas on the same day.

in 13.500 Detective Sergt. MacPherson, wa Subtion was granted, ball

that at about 8.30 p.m. on Wed- the the conclusion of the evidence.l, $2.000 was also granted.

nesday defendant went to returned a verdict of “death from Inspector Carey prosecuted in both being fixed.

instances and applied for a week's

complainant's stall and asked for. three packet of cigarettes in natural causes.”

remand which was granted,

BICYCLE STOLEN

which be tendered a $10 for pay- ment.

The jury comprising of: Messrs. A. M. G. Philippens (foreman),

#.

Chief Warder H Barrett, of the Victoria Jall said that deceased, named Leung Po, was sentenced

cember 12 last.

PREDATA GOOD HAUL

·stated

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At yesterday's hearing, evidence was given by Wong Mui, who said that she heard people shouting in Bai Yung Chat Street, "Ta Kip,"

Santences totalling four months" hard. labour were passed, upon meaning robbery. She heard a

Wong Sau Ming, aged 18, and Chan Yip-ming, 70, unemployed, sound of a gun "and on going out

The complainant not having the of the house was told by people on August 27, last year to a term Ho Tak Fal., aged 30, both descrio- by Mr. E. 1. Wynne-Jones at the

change said that she Magistracy yesterday. necessary that someone had been shot. Sheaf 12 months imprisonment at the ed as deliverers were charged be- Kowloon

He wad Kowloon Magistracy,

fore Mr. E 1 Wynne-Jones at when he admitted stealing 11 would change the note but the saw as she got out of the house,

the Lai Chi Kok the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday keys, $3.75 and 12 gift coupone defendant asked for it back and a man, running along the road and transferred to

Prison on September 19, but was with the theft of a bicycle on De- from the Tai Ping Restaurant 208 returned three packets of cigar- re-transferred on December 10 to

The second ac- Shanghai Street. the property fettes which were found to be hand Victoria Jail, when he wes ad-

accountant: rolled cigarettes and not the ori- mitted to the prison hospital. He used denied the charge and was Ling Lap-hing, 37,

discharged while the first accused, and with stealing two

cattles of kinal was discharged from hospital on received two months hard labour. sausages, a preserved duck, 20

Defendant then went to another Lin Luen, Detective C441 was

Sub-Inspector Flattery who pre-packets ot cigarettes. clothing stall and was about to repeat the next to give evidence. At the time January 4, but had to go back two His condition then of the incident. he was a proba-days later.

secuted stated that the first de- and a ring belonging to Yu Chi. trick when the first complainant auccumbing on became acute. stationed at ilonary detective

fendant on December 12 went to 48. manager, from the Nam came up and blew a police whistle Mongkok Police Station. At about January 9.

Na 161 Cheungahawan Road to Restaurant, 23 Woosung Street. and had him arrested.

Headridge

Questioned, defendant stated hire a bicycle. He paid five cents Det-Sergeant, In answer to the Coroner, wit- 9 pm. on the night in question he was in the barrack and had just mess said that prisoner was trang-

that he did it in a "moment's tem- as deposit and as the bicyc'e w

that the man was arrested the first not ferred to Lalchikok in

returned the complainant. suspicion at Kansu Street and the ptation. The money, he explain- come off duty, when he heard" a police whistle being blown out-

Instance, in order to relieve the Lau Sau Ying. proprietress of the ring and keys were found in hired, was to be paid as rent. Bide. He went out on to te congestion at Hong Kong. He was shop made a complaint.

possession medical

On information received Btreet and sawa Chinese man later re-transferred on dressed in dark clothing running grounds, and as his conduct was Thursday, first defendant was ar good, prisoner did not serve any

rested at Kowloon City. Second along Sal Yung Chol street."

Witness gave chase and the tall punishment.

defendant was also arrested. He fugitive ran into Fife Street, the

had just received the machine distance between them was about

from first accused to sell. 25 yards. He followed the and blow his whistle. As the man turned into Fung Cho! Street, wit- ness shouted to him to stop, but be paid no heed and turned into a small lane. The fugitive turned round and point his finger at wit- ness saying," dont you chase me or I'll shoot you with my gun." Wit- ness immediately drew his revol- ver and on entering Fa Yuen Street saw Nga: Muk-yee who tried to catch the fugitive, but falled to hold him..

man

man

MORE "PILLS" FOUND

Defendant used to be in, a mo- tor garage business with his fa- ther-in-law about six or seven A fine of $750 with the alter-yeare ago. The father-in-law had

last

Defendant's

· year. native of four months hard lab-died

and mother and. all Dr. G. E. Shaw, medical officer

our was imposed upon Ng Sul, 25, father in charge of Victoria Jail, sald

shopkeeper, by Mr. E. 1. Wynne- his children were dead, but his that be frst saw prisoner on The machine at first was paint-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy wife, who was a mid-wife, lived at Defendant's he when August 28,

marked

1t yesterday, for having possession Shanghai," Screet. eo black but when recovered prisoner's condition as fair. The was found that it had been re-o: 1,456 pills containing codyne brothers and sisters were in Blam. latter was an opium addict and painted red. It was valued

atar No. 211 Apliu Street, ground On being sentenced defendant to half his labour was changed

$10.

floor, on January 2. A second de- asked for the option of a fine as labour. which. really meant no

fendant, Ng Yuen. 43, shopkeep-ne wanted to go to Blam at the end er, was also charged on the same of the month, but the Magistrate. work at all, On September 6 he was marked fit for transfer to Lai

count, but his plea that the pills replied, "Why should I give you the option of a fine for your wife. Chi Kok. He was later admitted

belonged to the other man was

discharged to pay?".". to the prison hospital in Hong

accepted and he was Kong. Malaria parasite was found

Detective-Sergeant Goodwin pro

he was

From

in prisoner's blood, and also found to be suffering from chronic tuberculosis. His condi- tion improved and he was dis FIRST SHOT FIRED

charged from hospital Two days When rearing Argyle. Street after his discharge, prisoner be witness fred one shot and when came ill and vomited a little, being they turned up Argyle Street be re-admitted to hospital.

that point be rapidly, sank lower, Bred ariother, and as the kept on running" he fired two more dying at 3.45 pm. on January 9. shots. The man continued on The next morning a post-mortem Into Sa! Yee Street, and witness was held on deceased body, which showed that the cause of death was then about 17 to 20-yards away

was (1) b. enteritis (2) pulmon- from him. He then lost sight of

Deceased also him and so he went to the stair-ry tuberculosis. eway of 111 Argyle street and look had a tumor at the lower end of ed in but saw no one. Witness the stomach, which explained the then looked into a scavenging lane vomiting. The cause of death was and he noticed the fugitive run out definitely due to tb enteritis. of House No. 111. He gave chase again, and fired two more shots but the man ran on faster. When the man got under a street lamp in Fife Street witness fired the sixth shot at him and then he noticed him to run with a limp, and a little further he fell on his face.

WOODEN RULER STOLEN A time-expired banishee, Chan ** two Klu, 42, was sentenced months hard labour for the theft of a wooden ruler from Lal Bhum, 23, carpenter. when he appeared Witness went near and sup-before Mr. Macfadyen at the Ce- ported him and asked him his tral Police Court yesterday. name, but the man attempted to struggle. A few minutes later some policemen came to his as- sistance. They helped the man up but he asked to sit down as he Was in pain. When asked his name the fugitive said "No use to say anything, I have been shot, I am dying and have nothing to say."

RECREIO CLUB ROBBED Convicted of having stolen 20 Email iron ground stakes from a matshed at the Club de Recreio football ground on Thursday. T

Wis Kam-shui, 20, unemployed, sentenced is one month's hard labour by Mr. E. I Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy yes- terday. The complainant, Ebara Khan, 28, private watchman em ployed by the Club de Recreio stated that the defendant had climbed into the matched through

At that time continued witness, the girl Mok Mei-ho came on the acene and identified the man as the person who had snatched her bat. Witness stated that he had never seen the fugitive before and a window. did not see any bag at all that evening.

Further evidence given by Lok

Shui Wai revealed that the man the mind of the detective—(1) dled while on the way to the hos-theft from a house and (2) from pital

the owner.

Bgt. R. Ellis said that he made. Bection 26, on larceny from the a thorough search of the back person is felony. Larceny from yards along the route which the a dwelling house by threat is also fugitive ran, but failed to find any felony. Robbery stealing with pune.

violence or with a weapon or with force, is also felony. How ab Kip" or "Cheung Yen" la also te

FELONY "EXPLAINED ···

In his final address to the jury Long,

the Corner said:" Gentlemen, If a felony has been committed, you recollect that during the the oicer who was in pursuit of evidence I have pressed the In- the fugitive, was justled in shoot.. terpreter to give a correct transing, bovided he had an oldier way lation of the two phrases "Cheung of bringing the man to book... Yen" and "a Kip." It is impor

tant, for it is from these two

phrases that we gather WhRL WAS. YAYD

in the mind of the detectives are of

The lady said

"Cheung " "Yen"- which

" JADE BANGLE "THEFT

charge Convicted of the

of

theft of a jade bangle valued at $200. Shum Tak, alias Shum Wun Man, aged 39 was yesterday sen- enced to six weeks hard laboury secuted. Mr. Q.AA. Macfadyen at the Cen- tral Magistracy and on a further F charge of illegally pawning the article the defendant was fined an additional 150 m one month

in default..

Det.-Sergt. Cashman who pro- secuted stated that the bangle had been buried eight times and had been pawned for $4.

MORE BAD MONEY

BODILY HARM

were

Street, on Thursday night as the Wu Wing-lig, an employee of result of a gambling raid conduct- a local Chinese vernacular paper, ed by Detective Sergeant "Cash- man. On appearance before Mr. Macfadyen at the Centrel appeared before Mr. W. Schofield. at the Central Magistracy yester-

Police Court yesterday, Ma Yau. day, charged with having caused

40. and Yau Luk. 35. admitt- grievous bodily harm to Fo

and yau at Lee Garden Street, Wan-ed being the keepers

three weeks hard chat on Thursday. Sub-Inspector fined $30 or

labour each The remainder of Carey asked for a week's reman

the defendants, totalling pine Defendant was remanded

were fined $4 or seven days' im- prisonment. Three absentees for- "Telted ball of $5 each. Table money. 89.46, was added to the

on*

Yip Suk-mel, alas Yip Tuk-week on ball of $500.

GAMBLING RAID cho. 40. shopkeeper, was charged

Several tallors were arrested on before Mr. E L Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday with (a) possession of 228 coun- the second floor

of 20 Eller i Poor Box funds.

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