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PRISONER'S DEATH

ENQUIRY "HELD

ACCUSED SENT

FOR

TRIAL

Attempted Armed Robbery Charge

"An enquiry into the circums tances surrounding the death of one, Tung Kul, a prisoner in the Victoria Gaol, was held at the Charged with attempted armed Central Court yesterday with Mr. | robbery at No. 52. Ship Street, on C. B, Burgess sitting as Coroner. June Cheng Cheung, appeared The Jury empanelled were Messrs. before Mr. W. Schofield at the J. H. Hunt (foreman), Asaf Sham Central Court yesterday and was Suddin and A. F. Walkden.

committed to stand his trial the next Criminal Sessions.

H. Barrett, Chief Warder of the Gaol, gave evidence and said that the deceased was sentenced to six weeks on June 27. On July 3 he was admitted to the Hospital where he died on August 1.

Dr. G. I. Shaw, Medical officer of the Victoria "Gaol, stated that the deceased was first examined on June 29. Hla condition was then round to be very poor, suffering from tuberculosis. He was admit- ted to the Hospital on July 3 and died on August 1.

The post mortem revealed that the cause of death

due primarily tq, acute pulmonary tuber- culosis and secondarily to pul- monary abcesses.

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The verdict returned was that of "Death by natural cruises."

THEFTS FROM

SHOPS

INTRUDER ARMED WITH A KNIVE

Gaol Term For Offender

Tang Tu, 33, and Leung Iu, 17, were charged on four counts when they appeared before Mr. W. Scho- Deld at the Central Court yester day. The charges were: (a) larceny on June 14 from No. 13, Lyndhurst Terrace of 3 dosen new singlets, (b) larceny from the same address on July 23 of 288 yards of silk and 3 dozen pairs of female nickers, (c) larceny from No. 28, Lyndhurst Terrace on July 27 of 8 lengths of cloth, (d) larceny, from No. 358, Queen's Road of 10 Jerseys on July 16.

Tang Iu was faced with two extra charges They were (e) assaulting Wong Pong Sing at No. 356 Queen's Road, and (1) posses- sion

an offensive weapon, namely a knife.

Det-Sergt. Riddell stated that at 5 a.m. on Sunday, the com- plainant, Wong Pong Sing, heard noises as if someone was trying to open his door. He went out and. found the defendants trying to enter. The first defendant slashed him across the eye with the knife. They were arrested

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So Fat, the complainant, master of the Tal Hop mashed builders stated that he was lying in bed sick on the day In question Sometime after 2 p.nt. witness was

ONCE TOO OFTEN

BURGLAR CAUGHT AND CONVICTED

The total of two months' bard

labour was imposed on Chau Chan, 25-year-old unemployed who was convicted by Mr. Himsworth at the Kowloon, Magistracy on two counts of committing burglary.

He was charged with burglaring an unnumbered dwelling house in Tai Ham Village, Kowloon City at there stole one rattan basket con- about 9.30 p.m. on August 2 and

a suit of taining clothing, also female clothing: and secondly

other house in the same village with intent to commit a felony.

The complainant of the

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awakened by someone in the front charged with breaking into an- "cablele. A man came into his room, and stood over him with a knife and told him to keep quiet. Witness snatched at the knife charge was Kong Pul, 37 years of and kicked at the intruder..

He age,

a vegetable gardener, ran to the stairway

Toor Shut Hseung, a 17-year-old where the

tha witness followed and stabbed him spinster was complainant in in the back.

second count

Dr. G. I. Shaw, then gave medical evidence of examining the wounds in

the defendant's

back.

Lee Met. an amah, stated that she had opened the door to a man who stated that he came to bring something to one of the cubicles that had been rented that morning. The man went to the cubicle and then returned and grabbed at the amah.

Ng Pak Sang deposed to having seen the defendant running down the stairs with blood streaming. from his back.

Police evidence was" then given. Mr. T. Murphy, A.D.CL. gave evidence of the Identification parade which was held. Inspector A. E. Carey stated that he was ori the scene of the robbery with Det.-Sergt. Dowman. Lau Fook, the Chinese constable stated that he arrested the defendant outside No. 203, Queen's Road West on July 9.

Defendant said that on March

5, he had a fight in Causeway Bay with several men with whom he was gambling and became in- volved in a row. One of the men stabbed him in the back, but he could not catch his assailant.

Defendant was committed for trial at the Sessions.

STOLE TWO · LOAVES OF BREAD

PRISON FOR THREE

WEEKS

Lum Sun, aged 30, unemployed The defendants later admitted stole two loaves of bread from a to the other thefts and took the tricycle at Bowring Street, near Police to the places were the Pikem Street, and was caught and articles had been pawned.

brought before Mr. Q. AA. Mac- The first defendant was sen-fadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy tenced to two months on each of į yesterday charged with the offence. the first four charges and to one He was sentenced to 3 weeks' hard month on each of the other two.labour." He was ordered to repay $1.80 for. the amount of the goods not re- covered or in default three weeks. The second defendant was re- manded for 48 hours for enquiries.

BATHING MATSHED THEFT

ADMITTANCE CARD AS CLUE

Fung Ping Leung. 18, unemploy- ed appeared before Mr. W. Bcho- feld at the Central Court yester day charged with the theft of one suit, '$1.40, onė YMC.A. member card and one ticket to the Chung Shing Bathing Club, on July 31. . Det.-Bergt Riddell stated that the complainant was Chan Chl Kal, a messenger boy. He went to the Chung Shing Club for a swim after which he found that all the articles mentioned were missing He reported the matter to the off- clals in charge of the shed,

The bread was valued at 30 cents, the property of the Kowloon Con- fectionery in the Alhambra Theatre Building.

* On Monday morning, It was stated, defendant Was seen in Bowring Street, carrying the loaves of bread. He was questioned and admitted having stolen them. He was then brought to the Police Station.

SPINSTER IN TROUBLE

Stole From Friend

Charged with the theft of a gold jade ring and a gold bracelet, valued at $49.50 on July 22, Lo Yin Kul, 18, a"spinster appeared before Mr. W. Schofield at the Central Court yesterday.

Det.-Sergt. Riddell stated that the defendant used to visit the complainant, Lam Sik Au, 19, a spinster, at her house. On one of those occasions the articles were stolen and the defendant disap- peared

Defendant was seen on Monday. in Des Voeux Road by the com- plainant who had her arrested. A pawn ticket relating to the ring was found on her person, the ticket

On August 2, the defendant went to the matabed and tried to gain admittance with the complainant's eard the number of which had been noted by the ticket collectors for the bracelet having been torn as that having been lost. The de- fendant was arrested.

Bergeant Riddell stated that the defendant came from a well-to-do family..

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up. The defendant told the name of the place where the articles. Dad Beed pawped, all of which had been recovered.

e damndght was remanded for Defendant W bound over in three days in order to raise the sa

neressary to redeem the bracelet.

and

De:.-Sergeant MacPherson DIO- secuted. He stated that at "about 9.50 p.m. on the day in question complainant was awakened by po- lice whistles blown next door. He got up and was surprised to see his own door opened. The 'door had been fastened the night she- fore with a rope as he was afraid of the typhoon. He saw his basket opened on the ground with some of its contents thrown all over the place. Complainant was then in formed by his wife that her best suit of clothing was missing.

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SOLDIERS VICTIMISED

CLOTHING STOLEN

FRIENDSHIP FOR A CAT

LEADS TO AN UNEMPLOYED SELLING IT

Three soldiers the victims of a larceny, was revealed in a case at the Kuwloon Magistracy yesterday,

After making an unsuccessful when the culprit, Chan "Hin Tat, 19-year-old unemployed was plea that the cat was very fond charged before Mr. Q. A. A. Mac-or him, and that he had given it food to eat, so he was forced to fadyen.

sell it to get food for himself, Wa

ployed, was sentenced to five weeks' hard labour by 'Mr. Himsworth at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday when he was convicted on & charge of stealing'a cat ̈on August s from Pun Lam, a shop faki, of

Defendant Was charged with They saw the defendant arrested: having "stolen one grey jacket, Ting Min, 30 years of age, unem-

at from under some bushes where he valued

$3 from Fusilier was crouching. The articles stolen | Todd; one blue suit, Valped was valued at $4.80.

the at $20.

of property Cpl. King (also of the R.W.F. Regi- ment); and one brown sult, valued at $30. the owner of which was Fusiler Armstrong.

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THE SECOND CHARGE

As regards the second charge, the spinster Was complainant,

a camp bed in her sleeping on

Det.-Sergt. Goodwin prosecuted. house. The bed was inside a room,

It was stated that at about 5.45 near the door. She was awakened

am, on August 3 last, defendant by something pressing against her

was seen leaving a hut in the bed. She awoke, and saw dcfen-Shanishulpo Barracks by Wong 1. dant trying tu gain entrance into the room by striding over her bed. she blew her police whistle, and

Char, a room-boy. Defendant was wearing one of the CORES, and carrying the other two He was

Three months hard labour was imposed.

defendant ran away. A crowd of arrested and taken to the Sham- people collected round the house | shulpo · Police Station. and a search was begun.

Det.-Bergt. MacPherson conclud- ed by saying that defendanz was found under the bushes and was arrested and brought to the police

station.

Defendant had apparently stolen from the first defendant and en- couraged by the success, he was try- ing to steal from the second com- plainant, on the same night when he was caught.

Defendant admitted both charges, It was mentioned that he had no previous convictions against his name..

ANOTHER CASE

Before Mr. Himsworth at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, Tsol Chik, 27 years of age. unemployed, was charged with burglary at an unnumbered hut in Tai Kok Tsui

on Sunday last at about 4 am. and stole one brass cooking stove, one brass ladle and two brass cooking

No. 334 Canton. Rd., "third floor.

Inspector Ellis prosecuted.

The complainant deposed that he lost his cat about 6 pm.. on Sunday and did not see it since until he was asked to identify it.

A cat buyer, Pun Lam, sal₫ that about 4 p.m. on August 3 he bought the cat from defendant at No. 902 Canton Road, ground door, from defendant. Witness paid 25 cents for it. He was calling his trade as a catbuyer in the street when defendant came up to him, saying.... he wanted to sell a cat.

In the dock 'defendant stated' that on Sunday last he was stand ing on a pavement, when he saw the cat standing near him and did not want to go away. Con-

poty. The complainant was Tsoltinuing he said: "He (the cat) Tong a brass dealer.

and

"A 24 hours' remand was granted for the purpose of getting the finger prints of the defendant. Inspector Elis ́ prosecuted. It was stated defendant complainant were old friends. De- tendant broke the lock of the house in question and stole the arti- cles" He took them to a hillside where he smashed them.

The

brass was then given to a coolle

at a store at No. 888 Canton Road, and sold by we'ght for $2.38,

was very fond of me and I gave him food; and I liked him too. He refused to go away, Yester day (Monday) I was not doing any work as it was raining, so I got hold of it (the cat) and sold it I did not know who WES the owner of the cat and not make enquiries. I gave the cat food, so I sold it to get back money for myself to buy food."

His Worship held that defendant was guilty of stealing and the sentence was accordingly passed.

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