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ACCUSED COMMITTED IN BAYVIEW MURDER TRIAL

Struggle In Hillside Cave Told In Witness-Box

After further evidence in the Bayview murder case was giv ̧n. Lau Kwong-fai, 22, Leung Kam-kl, 22, and La Chang-bing. 20, accused | of the killing by shooting of the two brothers, Heun Kon-hing and Heun Kon-wang, on the night of March 18 in a cave on the hillside | in Causeway Bay,"were "committed for trial at the forthcoming Cri- minal Sessions by Mr. H. R. Butters at the Central Magistracy yes- terday..

Mr. E. H. Williams, Assistant

GUNNERS FINED Took Car Without

Permission

Two gunners of the Royal Ar÷" tillery, David Benton and Ronald Glassby, were convicted on charges, of driving a motor vehicle without

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appropriate driver's licence and without the owner's permis- ston, when they appeared ‹ before- Mr. K. M.. A. Barnett at the Kow- loon" Magistracy yesterday,

The car. No. 2262, was reported missing on April 9 and all police stations were notified

On the afternoon of the same day, Sergt. Shaw, stationed in the

Crown Solicitor, prosecuted, assist- INDIAN SOLDIERS New Territories, while on patrol.

ed by Detective-Inspector Rozew-

Į sky.

Yesterday the second accused told his story in the witness-box.

Leung Kam-ki stated that on the

night in question he was chatting with the other two accused on the

roof of No. 488, Lockhart Road, As they were talking, Heun Kon- hing and Heun Kon-wang came up and said to them: "We shall need some money tomorrow."

Witness then replied, "What's that got to do with me?"

First accused then said that, he had not got any money, whereupon Hean Kon-hing said "That won't do. In any case you must and me Bome money tomorrow." Witness stated that Lau Kwong-fai did not make a promise to give Kon-hing any meney who, shortly after, walked away.

AT THE CAVE

ACQUITTED ON ASSAULT CHARGE

their driver's ]..

saw the car with the defendants in attendance. The vehicle had run out of petrol. He approached On Saturday we published a re- the soldiers and was told that port concerning a case at the they had taken the car from Od- Kowloon Magistracy in which two servatory Road. where it had been Indian soldiers of the Hong Kong Darked The defendants also fall- Mule Corps were

to produce charged with ed having caused harm to a Chinese.

grievous bodily licerice.

The soldiers were then taken into custody.to Tsimshatsui police Captain J. F. Lawrence, O.C. of station where they were charged. asked us to state that the Chinese not too good, the Hong Kong Mule Corps, has

Benton who was said to have

military record. cook in the Regiment; the alleged had only a year's service and was concerned in the case was not was, aned 850. while Glassby, who assault did not take place in the believed to have been led astray, ba:racks; and that the defendants was fined $10 on the first charge were acquitted, the case not being and was bound over in a bond of jadjourned.

840 for one year on the second.

peared in our report...

We regret the errors which ap

HAD REVOLVER BUT NO LICENCE

Soon after, Lau asked witness. and the third' accused. Lo Chung- hing, to go and pluck some vege- tables. When they got to the mouth PICKED UP AT CAMP of the deceased's cave, Lau Kwong- IN SHAMSHUIPO fal told third defendant and wit-

ceased..

FERRY MURDER

Woman Alleged To Be

Thrown Overboard Cheung Ah-lung, aged 25, was committed for trial on a charga of murder, by Mr. K. M. A. Barnett at the Kowloon Magis- tracy. yesterday,

Dess to accompany him inside. Yeung Ping-wing, odd-job coolle, where they found the two ge- and sham Sum-wal, unemployed. Attorney General, was in

Mr. E. Williams. Assistant charge appeared before Mr. Q. A. A. Mac-of the prosecution, assisted by fadyen at the Kowloon Court yes- Detective-Inspector A. E Carey. terday on a charge of possession

The allegation against Cheang

After a while, Kon-hing again asked Lau to find him some money and Lau replied, "If I haven't got a revolver and two rounds of was, that while crossing the har-

ammunition without A Licence.

they money how can I give it to

bour on board the ferry launch you tomorrow?" Kon-hing then Det.-Sgt. D. G. MacPherson pro-Man To, about 19.30 on March 12, asked "Will you pronise or not? secuted.

Second deferidant said that his ying-mul, by throwing her over-

accused murdered a Lau replied, "What will happen it

woman, LI

Accused, how-

I refuse?" whereupon Kon-hingelder son had picked up the weapon board, and himself jumped into immediately took out a gun from at the military camp in Sham-the harbour in In attempt to his person and pointed it at the shulpo and had given it to him. comaut suicide. Arst defendant, again asking him. He showed it to the first defendant ever, was saved by a seaman, but "Will you promise me or not? Ifand tried to sell it but was ar- you refuse me you will be killed."

Lau, said witness. Iminediately

got, hold of Kon-hing's hand, a tempting to wrest away the gun from him. Kon-hing fired one shot, but nobody was hit.

At this stage, Kon-wang sprang on the two intending to take away the gun. His brother,, mistaking Kon-wang for witness, red three shots and Kon-wang fell down. He called out as if he was in pain. By this time Lau Kwong-fat had already, taken possession of the gún and fired one shot at Kon- hing, who was killed.

rested..

Second defendant had a previous conviction and the fined $50 or in default two months hard Inbour, and first defendant was fined $50 or in default one month's hard labour.

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Assaulted Coolie In Cemetery

the woman was never found.

TELEPHONE TÅKEN

FROM GARAGE

Sentence of four months' im- prisonment with hard labour was passed on Fung Kwai when he ap- peared before Mr. H. R. Butters at the Central Magistracy yesterday charged with illegal possession of a telephone valued at $100.

It was stated that the telephone had been stolen from the Ping On Garage in Lockhart Road. When was seen carrying it, defendant A Japanese hamed Matsumoto, said that he had found it on the THREW AWAY WEAPON

described 23 a barber, was fined road, Continuing, witness stated that $23 at Central Court yesterday for seeing both "Brothers motionless on behaving in a disorderly manner the ground, Lan Kwong-tai took while under the influence of drink out the empty cartridges from une and with assaulting a coolle named revolver, wrapped the gun up and Chau Wah at the Chai War told witness to run. On the way Cemetery at Shaukiwan

A fine of $1,000 or in default, they came across a hole ID a It was aljered that defendant six months' imprisonment W99 boulder, into which Lad Kwong-wandered into the cemetery on passed by Mr. R. Edwards at the fal threw the revolver. They cop-Sunday and accidentally bumped Central Magistracy when a woman tinued running until they met into the coolte. He was drunk at named Chiu Chan was charged third defendant, who had escaped the time and behaved in a very with being in possession of 166 from the cave when Kon-hing, first disorderly manner, and even as-taels of opium. produced the gun."

saulted the coolle.

Mr. A. W: Grimmitt prosecuted Witness asked third defendant Defendant pleaded guilty to both and defendant was represented by and Lau, to go for a meal; after | charges.

Mr. M. W. 10. partaking of which, Lau'anid that

as it was getting-late" he could not

Ko home. Witness then told third

defendant to accompany Law and 1951

go to sleep on, the roof of No. 488, Lockhart Road. Witness supplied them with an. old overcoat and they went up the roof to sleep.

CRO38-EXAMINED

WOMAN FINED "ON

OPIUM CHARGE

POPULATION OF LONDON

MAY BE 10,750,000

2

Figures prepared by Sir Charles passengers at the peak hours." he Bressey, of the Ministry of Trans- [stated in reply to another ques- port, of the recent and estimated tion. Later he declared: "There Cross-examining witness, Mr. future population of London were is a point at which people will no Williams asked: "Have you been disclosed recently before the Royal longer stand to the cave-in question before?"-- Commission on the Distribution-of-|--- --AIR-RAID - FIRE--PERIL--

Witness: "Never before in my the Industrial Population.

| life."

Mr. Williams: "How did you know where to find the cave then?"...

[Witness: "First' defendant took me there"

Mr. Williams: "Did you know. both deceased long?fitigat

Witness: months."--...

"For

were:

1931...

1941...

1951...........

1961....

They

9,500,000.

10,350,000.

.10,750,000.

10,764,500.

18,700,000.

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The Commission, later discussed

in private with, Mr. Herbert Mor-

| risón; leader of the LC.C. and Sh

George Gater, the Clerk, the evidence which: they had: submit

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