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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1937.

R.O. MAJOR

COMMITTED

TO TRIAL

Continued from Page 1).

At yesterday's hearing further evidence was taken in connection with the alleged conversation re- garding the accused demanding a bribe on board the ss. Fatshan

Lo Fong, a representative of the Cheung, Sing Chung firm, "testifled

to the purchase of a consignment of wolfram discovered aboard the vessel on her arrival in Hong Kong. The wolfram was brought to his shop by a man named Ho Wing and witness pald $117.38. -

Lai Kal. owner of a stall on

board the s.s. Fatshan deposed that on the morning in question the vessel arrived hete. There

were two baskets close to his stall and when C.R.C. 110 inquired of them one of his fokis replied that they did not know. Shortly after- wards the defendant came along and forced open the baskets and when he saw that it was wolfram he said "$50 ball" The two fekis told defendant that they would give him $10 but defendant became angered and ordered C.R.O. 110 to Inform the compradore. Witness then stated that after short deliberation they agreed to give accused $40. Major accepted and C.R.O. 110 was called back and the money was handed to

hin (C.R.O. 110) who in turn handed it to Major.

CHURCH TEA PARTY

A friendly atmosphere prevailed at the tea party given by the Wo- men's Guild of the Kowloon Union Church to a large number of lady members of the Shanghai Union Church who are here in the Co- lony. Rev. J. D. MacLean wel- comed the visitors and on behalf of the local members expressed their thanks and appreciation for their attendance.

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SINCERE COMPANY

MURDER TRIAL

Revelation Of Arrest Of Two

บ

Accused

Evidence regarding the arrest of Li Fook-cheung' and Au "Hing who are respectively, charged with procuring and murdering David Chan-Sze, managing director of the Sincere Company, at Prince Edward Road on May 13 was given, by Mr. F. W. Shaftain, A.D.C.I.. and Inspector A. E. Carey, before the Chlef Justice. Sir Atholl Mac- Gregor, at the Criminal Sessions yesterday.

General, conducted the case for the Crown. Id was defended by the Mr. H. G. Shelden, K.C., and Mr. J. Whyati, Assistant Attorney-

Hon Mr. Leo D'Almada, Jnr, instructed by Mr. Lee D'Almada, Sar.. while Mr. D..J. N. Anderson, instructed by Mr. F. T. Zimmern, ap- peared for Au.

The Jury empanelled for the The statements made by accris- case were:-Messra. C. M. Halled when they were formally (Foreman), Yue Ping-yut, Yuen charged were then read out by Akber, M. Maa, P. P Archipoff. Cheung-wan. Lo Wal-cheong, "J.")

Yip Hol-to, police interpreter. SECOND ACCUSED IDENTIFIED

Mr. F. W, Shaftain, A.D.C.I.. gave evidence to the effect that on June 17 he went to the Sincere

which Was

Perfumery, where he arrested Ll. Inside Li's jacket. hanging on a wall, he found a diary, while there were several Chinese documents in the desk.

Second accused was picked out at an Identification parade on June 30 by Fong Tat, Ho Man and Yeung Kong as having been to their divans.

Cross-examined

by Mr. Leo

D'Almada, witness said that a re- ward of $1,000 was first offered about one week after the murder. and this was subsequently in- creased to $5,000,

On July 31, an identification parade was held at Victoria Goal at which Ko and LI were present. The parade was first held in the' shadows of the gallows but was later changed to the entrance, owing to rain. Two fokls of the Canadian Cafe. Ave employees of the China Emporium. Dancing Academy, two persons from the Kowloor. Confectionery and twe from the Boston Cafe falled to identify LI

CORROBORATIVE EVIDENCE Corroborative evidence was given by Inspector A. E. Carey who add- ed that he arrested second accus- fed at the Tung Fat boarding house in Un Long on June 24

Mr. Edward Chan gave evidence of identification of the body of his father.

First accused said: "I did not ask Ko to do it. I have not seen him for a month. He had been to my house previously. He request- ed me to find him a job in the Company. Formerly. he was em ployed in the Life Assurance De- partment. That is all. If ask me I will tell: Nothing fur- ther to say,"

you

Later in the day, Li made a fur- ther statement in the course of which he said: "The statement he (Ko) made I don't know where he got it from. As I have been strict in the discharge of my dutics, perhaps I have some enemies who might have instigat-" ed me. Bach long statement I don't know how he got it. That is all I have got to say."

Au's statement was: "I have

nothing to say except that I did not do it. It is not right for you to accuse me. I did not do it.”

CONCLUSION OF CROWN CASE

At this stage the Crown Case concluded, and Mr. D'Almada then, put his client in the witness-box.

Li said that he had been' with the Sincere Company for about ten years. He was educated in the Middle School University of Pei-. ping, the Cornell University and the Columbia University, New York, from where he graduated with the degree of Bachelor of

Commercial Science.

Ko in fact did arrange for a loan of $500 for him in 1931, when he stated that he got the money from a friend named Chan in Canton. He had not repaid the toan but had paid over $100 in-

Mr. Y. W. Lee, sub-manager of the Sincere Perfumery.. stated he had known Li, who was the mana- terest.

ger, for a number of years. LA He did not pay sums of $130. was formerly a director of Sin- cere's but ceased to be so shortly after Mr. Chan's appointment as

$170, $15 and $20 to Ko, as alleged. On October 27 last, he wrote a letter to Mr. Chan expressing his managing director sometime in appreciation and gratitude for the July, 1930. Witness himself was a director.

but

.

LI used to draw $360 a month, after Mr. Chan became managing director there was a general cut in salary of 10 per cent. I was indebted to the Com- pany to the extent of $5,400, and It was decided at a directors' meeting that unless he paid back 32,000 within two months he was to be asked to resign.

arrangement he had made for him to settle his debts with the Com-

many.

He never had any trouble with Mr. Chan, and never thought that his dismissal was contemplated. It was untrue that be had anything to do with the plot to - murder Mr. Chan. He first learned the murder from a fok!, and was extremely surprised when he beard of it.

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Cross-examined by Mr. D'Alma- After further evidence was given da, witness declared that quite. a by Lt the hearing was adjourned number of persons owed the Com-until 10 am. to-day. pany money, including Mr. Ma Ying-bill, who was indebted to the extent of more than one lakh, and Mr. Au Chu, who, as guarantor for his brother in-law, owed about £400 in London.

EARLY MORNING

"ROBBERY

It was also resolved at that

Mr. Hans Christian Foyn, résid- meeting that these people shoulding at No. 438, Shanghai Street, be asked to settle their debts as third floor, appeared as compiala- well, although no actual agree-ant at the Kowloon Mig'stracy ment in respect of them was come when three unemployed youths, to. Since the arrangement, $400 Kwong Kwong, Wu Siu and Cheng had been deducted from LI's

Tung, were charged before Mr. E. salary at $100 a month.

Himsworth with burglary.com. Mr. M. M. Watson, partner of mitted at the above address in the Messrs. Johnson, Stokes and Mas-morning of Wednesday last. In ter, stated that in the middle of the witness box' Mr. Foyn identified last year his arm carried on nego- the two leather bags as his pro- tiations on behalf of the Hong perty. Kong and Bharighal Bank with

The crime was first discovered by the Sincere Company, in respect a night soli ccolle, Liu Tin, who of a loan of $5,000,000. The Bin-stated that when he was off duty cere Company was then in an ex-1 and was on his way home he no- tremly bad financial state, and ticed three strange figures crawling one of the conditions of the agree on the roof-top of the address in ment was that Mr. Chan be ap-question. As he stayed and watch- pointed managing director for cd, he saw two of the figures dis- period of ten years or until the appear below. His suspicion was debenture was paid.

aroused and went to look for a constable, and the defendants were finally arrested.

STATEMENTS OF ACCUSED Before the acceptance of the agreement. Li saw him and told,

First defendant who had three

him that a number of directors previous convictions of the mime were not in favour of it. He ask-nature Was sentenced to six ed him to tell the Bank but not months imprisonment and re-

to mention his name.

commended for banishment. Sec- ond defendant, it was revealed, was a returned banishee, having been deported from the "Colony" "for" a When i saw period of ten years in 1935. He him he was still a director.

wag sentenced to six months' and Chiu-Chiu-Bing. accountant of 12 months' imprisonment for a Sincere's Perfumery, said Li owed breach of the deportation Ordin- the firm $5,761,44, and in, June ance. Third defendant was sen- this year paid back $115,

tenced to a term of three months.

Questioned by Mr. D'Almada, Mr. Watson stated that it was not ́unisual to find "dissension In a'

directors camp.

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