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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 1936.

ROBBERY AND MURDER

New Year's Crime

Recalled

Around the Courts

NOT PROVED "

POSSESSION OF DUD COINS Sla Ching-chlu, aged 30. A

named An unemployed Chinese watchman, appeared on remand Kong Wal Chun (37) of No, 258 Ki before Mr. Balfour at the Central Lung Street. was discharged at A robbery involving five men Police Court yesterday on a charge the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday which occurred on the last day of of possession of 176 counterfelt where he appeared on remand he the Chinese year, and which ended colns. Mr. P. H. Sin appeared on tore Mr. Q.A.A. Macfadyen churg- in the death by strangulation of behalf of accused and asked for ed with the possession of 14 cour- the victim of the robbery, was re-

to be axed for hearing. terfeit Hong Kong five cent pieces. called at the Kowloon Magistracy

Detective-Sergeant, Quild was for Detective Sergeant Riddell appear- yesterday when details of the the police. The case was adjourned for the prosecution. who faled crime were related by Mr. E. Hd to 11.30 am on Tuesday, Mar. to prove "intent to

utter." The Williams (Assistant Attorney Gen-31. ball in the sum of $400 being accused admitted possession of the

allowed. erat

coins but said that he had not intended to use them.

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BRASS WARE

DANGEROUS RIDING A fine of $5 was Imposed by Mr Balfour at the Central Magistrary on Chan Chi-kwonk

Five men appeared before Mr. Q. A A. Macfadyen charged with the murder of Ng Wan Slu, a widow, Sentence of a month's hard at No, 202 Cheung Sha Wan Road, abour was imposed on Chan Ling. on the right of January 31, and aged 30, unemployed, when he they were:-Wang Wing (41), un-appeared before Mr. Balfour at yesterday employer stoker, Chan Ho (25) the Central Magistracy yesterday aged 20, a dril Instructor at the unemployed stoker, Chol Ming charged with the theft of a brass Aberdeen Industrial School, fer (28), unemployed, Ho Cheun (28), ketu, two choppers and a brass riding a push bicycle in a danger- unemployed and Ho Hing (40), unade from No. 13 Wing Lok Street,ous manner by having both hands employed.

first floor. Sub-Inspector J. Walsh) of the handle bar of the machine. stated that défendant walked at Des Voeux Road Centra into the premises as the door was Rumsey Street. Sub-Inspector open. A coolie, Li Wah, was sent Walsh prosecuted. to prison for two months for un- lawful possession of a brass part of a weighing machine at Ko Shing Street. Defendant stated he found the article on board steamer.

Besides Mr. E. H. Williams who prosecuted, Inspector Elston was present in court, "The defendants 'were not legally represented.

THE CRIME RELATED Facts relating to the crime, ac- cording to the Assistant Attorney General were that at 7,30 pm. on the day of the crime, the widow Ng Wan Stu, and a fokt were the only occupants of the shop." The Toki will relate how two men en- tered the shop and bargained for a rice purchase. Three other men then made their appearance and he was huddled into a cubicle from where he heard them ransacking! the shop and, opening a wooden box, which contained money.

Later woman," Ng Wan Fook, who was staying with the widow und helped about the shop, return-

LOITERER GAOLED. Charged with loltering for an unlawful purpose at No. 86. Hak Pc Street, Tsui Hong (25), inem- ployed was sentenced to weeks hard labour, at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday.

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Inspector Portallion, of the Mongkok Police Station sald that the accused was seen at 4 pm. on March 25 by a woman peeping inta

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Admitting the theft of 监 card- board suit-case and some articles of clothing. Hon Chuen, aged 30, unemployed, was sent to prison for two months by Mr. Balfour at the Central Magistracy yesterday. The complainant was Ng Kan. aged 31. fokt of the King's Restaurant. Sub- Inspector J. Walsh appeared for the prosecution.

STUDENT FINED

S. S... Savi, an undergraduate at the Hong Kong University, residing by Mr. W. Schofield, at the Central at St. John's Hall, was fined $20 Magistracy yesterday on a sum- mons for driving private rar. No. Upper Albert Road on March 6. at 11:45. a.m.

ed to the promises and saw the her fat. She raised an alarm and i 235, without due care and caution

electric light on. She thought nothing of this but when she en- tered the shop she was immediate- ly accosted by the robbers and huddled away. She saw the foki In one of the cubicles, but did not Eee the widow.

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The robbers were in the shop for sometime, and the toki would say that he thought it was about g p.m. before they left, and from

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that he heard sound thought they left by the backway. Both the occupants of the shop kept quiet for sometime after the robbers had decamped, but even- tually they entered the main room and searched for the widow. They found her near the rear door and she was lying in a huddled post- tion. 'Closer inspection

showed that she was bleeding from the mouth and that she was bound with a cord about the neck. A police whistle was lying on the ground between her knees, while her head rested on a box.

ALARM RAISED

An alarm was then raised but i was not until 9.40 p.m. that the police were. informed of the crime, so that the robbers had a full half an hour start to make a clean get- away.

On February 18 as a result of

information received a Chinese

defendant ran up onto the roof

and hence down to the street from the stairway of No. 82 Hak Po Street. There he was chased by a crowd and eventually arrested"

During the chase he threw away scrow driver and a Chinese newspaper

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At the station defendant made a statement that he was, visiting a friend. A Chinese detective was

sent with the accused to Hak Fa Etreet to an address he had given and the statement was proved to be untrue.

FAILED TO APPEAR

Bal of $200 was ordered to be estreated at the Kowloon Magis. tracy yesterday with the non- appearance of a Chinese, named. Leung Tal Bang (32) an accountant residing at No. 16 Sal Yeung Choi Street, who was charged with pos session of raw oplum Revenua Officer Ward appeared for the prosecution.

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divan where he encountered the fith defendant. As a result of a conversation all the other accused were eventually arrested.

The deceased was a widow aged 55 years of age, and prior to her death was in charge of a puffed rice and fire wood shop, previously owned by her husband, Mak Fai Ki. Her husband died in May, 1935 and it was known that the shop was not doing so well for some months prior to the crime.

The prosecution would show that in actual fact, ́the deceased had made some attempts to buy a share in a money changer's shop in Hong Kong, and had paid over some money towards a $200 share f. the shop.

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who said that pictures were taken of the scene of the crime, Dr. G. Henry; medical officer in charge of the Kowloon Public testified as to the cause of death. Mortuary He said that he conducted a post mortem on the body of a Chinese woman, identified by Ng Wan Fook It had been witnessed by an unwin as the victim of the crime, and lu the presence of Sergi, C. Good- employed amat, since employed

She had employed three fok one of whom had given notice and left previous to the crime. He was Mak Slu Hung, and the other fokis were Yau Hung Kiu and Mak Chik Hung.

phyxiation due to strangulation.

Death had taken place the day before (January 31): A piece of blue cloth was twisted twice zound the neck, although it was not tied

else where some days prior to the found that death was due to as crime, that the deceased received $60 in repayment of her share in the money changer's shop, as since business in her own shop had im proved, the widow had changed her mind regarding the sale of her when witness saw it. There were business. It was also known that blood stains round the month, $120 was handed over to her, but chiefly, on the left side. An abra- no witnesses had actually seen this slon was noticable on the left side transaction Mar

All the prosecution could say was that at the very least $80. was on the premises on the day of the crime. The deceased was known to be of a thrifty nature, and kept all her money locked up in a wooden box on the premises.

of the chin. All the teeth were loose due to pyrrohea, but some of the teeth on the left side of the mouth were broken. There was a small bruise below the left eye, and there were blood stains on the front of the jacket and on the left arm. A bruise mark six inches in length, was found, on the throat,"

After further evidence, the case Following evidence by Bergeant which is one for committal was

Mackay, police photographer", adjourned.

MEDICAL EVIDENCE

CONFISCATION ORDER

Mr. Balfour at the Central Mas gistracy, yesterday granted an ap- pication made by P. C. B168. Jiwan Singh, for the confiscation of an automatic gaming machine. seized by him about 6.30. p.m yesterday at Gough Street, where it had been abandoned, by per-

sons unknown.

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1b, Tin - do.... 70

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14 lb. Tin Crisco... 90 e 11b, 'Tin LINE SHEEP

Toxers... 98.

lb. Tin CHINA TEA......

·80 c

b. Tin MORTON

Loneren...$1.50 4th. Tin -do.....

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