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MARITAL DISCORD IN KOWLOON HOME HAS COURT SEQUEL

Wife Alleges Husband

Threatened To Kill Her

MY WIFE LIVES IN A LITTLE MOSCOW, a company' of Russians, and out of that she never moves," was one of the allera- tions made by Stanley Leonard Monaghan, overseer of the Public Works Department, at the Kowloon Court yesterday, when he was summoned before Mr. Macfadyen to answer charges arising from his alleged il-treatment of his wife on various occasions, this ill-treat- # ment eventually leading to her being admitted as a patient at the French Hospital on September 13. She had been removed to the Queen Mary Hospital the following day, from where she has since | been discharged

That his wife was infiuenced against him by a vicious circle" Was another allegation of the defendant.

Was

very

frightened.

Complainant, Mrs. Monaghan.peared to be

granted weekly separate Both husband and wife appeared

of maintenance allowance $30, very dishevelled. His shirt wis granted legal custody of her three-torn. year-old child, and granted an ad- ditional $5 weekly for maintenance

of the child. Defendant admitted that he received a monthly salary et $450.

*THOUGHT THERE WAS

MURDER"

On defendant's asking witness

what right she had to come into his fat, witness replied. "I thought there was murder being com- mitted,"

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FATAL SMASH IN NATHAN ROAD

Car Half-Curled Around Pillar

One man was killed and an- other injured when a Ford V-8 sedan crashed- Into a stone pillar in Nathan Road yester- day. The accident occurred shortly after 1a.m., the cap being later seen by passers-by avery......strange position. half-curled around a pillar as though a giant force had bent it into that shape.

It is believed that the car skidded on the slippery surface of the road, causing the driver to lose control of the steering-wheel. The dead man is Sheng Sten- yee, 22, of Gap Road, who was the driver of the car.

The passenger, Sheng Tan-sun. 40, elder brother of deceased. He was climbed out of the ear. sent to hospital.

Mrs. Monaghan was the first of the four witnesses called. She stated that she married Monaghan

Yung Yi, amah, testified that Fin June, 1934, at Hong Kong.

Some two and a half years ago she had been employed by Mr. and

An ambulance arrived on the Monaghan began to come home Mrs. Monaghan for just over two "not very sober." He left her for months. She was present on two scene some. 30 or 40 minutes after Mr. Sung Sik-koo. of the Arst time about one and a half occasions when husband and wife the crash. to two years ago. He returned to quarrelled. There was a struggle 303 Nathan Road. later reported to! her, He left her again at the end on one occasion about a week ago, the police that he took the injured i of April of this year. He came She had been very frightened, but man to hospital in his car.

had said in English, "No fightee. ; The two brothers back again.

nt evening. master!"

spending the Witness appeared very frighten- Prince Edward Road.. with Mr.

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One evening, about three weeks ago, he threatened to kill her. often ill-treated her.

He

On Monday, September 12, he

he had hit Ferry.

had been

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ed. On being cross-examined by Chan Wei-ching. They are from morning by the local office of the

Marine Insurance. Association defendant, she admitted that the Shanghals first occasion was nothing much."} At the time of the accident they advised by the Institute of Lon- told her that he needed money. She insisted, however, that on the j were driving to the Vehicular don Underwriters. As she refused, he started to beat second ccasion

The figures below are yesterday's her. It was in the ensuing miss

Traffic Sub-Inspector A. R. Brit-rates, in which an appreciable in- struggle that she received the "But who instructed you to in-tain, of the Traffic Department, is crease on those quoted prior to the "black-eye" that was yet showing form the police?" Mondyhan ask-in charge of Investigations.

present European unrest will be yesterday.

ed. "Master did," was the reply. Inquiry at the Precious Blood noted"- The second witness called was At this point complainant rose and Hospital revealed that the injured Mrs. Ludmela Stephania Debrito. stated that the amah had been man is suffering from shock. He Witness stated that on several oc- afraid to come as a witness be-is. however, out of danger, casions she heard defendant ac- cause defendant "may kill her for euse, his wife of such, faults

as "it"

never having his dinner ready in time and being a poor house- keeper." She also received a letter Irum Monaghan which, she claim-statement from the witness-box. ed. contained rude allegations against her (wliness).

HEARD CRIES

"I come here not to deny the allegations," he said, "but to say

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severe provocation, Instigated by

Mrs. Winifred Elizabeth Rankin, the people I allude" to as the third witness called, stated that 'vicious circle.' by whom my wife she lived at 66A. Nathan" Road, is affected."

Called "Jail Bird"

HEAVY SENTENCE Whilst having luncheon some day Defendant stated that he agreed

Sentence of six months' imprison- last week she heard cries. As she that he had certain duties towards was used to hearing babies his wife. He would like to make nient with hard labour was passed screaming, she took no nctive of amends somehow. this.

"Just

after that I heard a woman screaming," Mrs. Rankin said. “Terrific" she added.

by Mr. Macfadyeni at the Kowloon India, and Straits Set- COMING KING'S

On hearing that his wife was to Court yesterday on Wong Ping- receive from him $30 a week, de-chup. 18, convicted on a charge of South and East Africa 1 tendant stated that his wish was unlawfully and maliciously wound-Local voyages

ing Ma King. Ny 2 godown keeper to allow her more money.

of John Manners and Co. The Followed by her husband she Mr. Macfadyen reminded com-

situated at Dundas sodown is witness) went up the stairs to plainant and defendant that the

Street. Investigatë. She saw complainant orders he made were provisional

Some remate workers were coming! at the entrance to her fat, with and... subject to revision should

days. out from "the godown at 6 p.. the baby in her arms. Monaghan either party present a good reason when, they claim. they saw defen

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was also there. "He used some for variation of the order. If dedant who used abusive language in CAR OWNER FINED

pretty foul language on my hus-fendant wished to allow his wife a band witness alleged. He threa- bigger allowance than granted her addressing them Some male work- tened to throw her husband down by the Court, he could arrange for passing by noticed this.

Wang continued abusing them and the stairs. Mrs. Monaghan ap- privately.

making a nuisance of himself, they

FUNERAL OF MR.

C.C. FRANCIS

WEEK'S TRAFFIC

ACCIDENTS

As

Failed To Notify

remorstrated with him and this Change Of Ownership

motor-car

IN OLD

CHICAGO

POWER

FAYE

AMICHE

A 20th Cen-Fara Panaso

led to blowS.

MANAGER FINED "Defendant seized a dagger and Cheng Kwan-hop, wounded complainant in the back owner, was fined $5 by Mr. Houston

Fat Sin-fatt, Manager of the at the Central Court yesterday for by stabbing him three times.

Inspector A. E. Carey, who pro- falling to inform the police the Oriental Publishing Company Ice

House Street, appeared before Mr. || The funeral took place up the There were 81 traffic accidents secuted. asked that a heavy sen-change of ownership of his car.

A second sumirons against him Edwards at the Central Court yes- Protestant Cemetery yesterday of in the Colony last week, as the tence be passed on defendant as for permitting his private car to terday charged with ontaining $45 the late Mr. Cedric Conynham result of which 30 persons were such hooligans. many of whom i Francis, who died at the Kowloot: į injured, according to information were members of unlawful societies, be used for public hire, was dls12om the Hongkong and Shanghai

Hospital on Tuesday, shortly after from the Police Traffic Department were too often resorting to such admission. The Rev., D. Rosen-yesterday. thalf officiated at the graveside.

Those present were Messra T, 5, D. Whitley, J. J. King, 8. F. Kwok,

J. Murphy. G. Duncan, G. W. Mc- Mahon, H. Peame, C. Bennett, A.

COLLECTED FUNDS

missed...

Hotels by false pretences.

Defendant was alleged to have It was stated that defendant approached Corporals H. Wills and pretended that the cheque which

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violence.

Defendant claimed that the as- Strams of the Mitary Police, and he produced and delivered to Chol sault had been provoked.. the women abusing him by calling him asked whether they required a Sai-hol, a cashier of the Hotel was Yet another man convicted at jail bird." He had several preaxf, and offered to take them to good and that he had authority to Lyemun Barracks. When they re-dray the cheque on the Chartered the Kowloon Court on a charge of vous convictions.

turned they were stopped by Bergt. Bank

Mr. W. A. Mackinlay represented Watson.

organizing a collection of money

Campbell who took the party to the

the complainant, Mr. E. O. Murphy. Fieral tributes were sent by the for charity on behalf of the Kow--

B. Mr. C. A. Sutherton Russ appear and Detective-Bergeant "H. following:-Captain Tanner, G. w.loon Newspaper Peddlers. Associa McMahon, Bates, D'Almada Re- tion, without permission in writing

The health" returns for Tuesdayed for the defendant and said that Dewar were present for the police. medios, G. Duncan, John Ross, from the Commissioner of Police. show three cases of cholera, two the evidence kiven did not indicate A fine of $50 was imposed. De-

in Yuen Chun-ping. Miss A. M. Cheng, Messrs. John L

cases each of dysentery, enteric any specific car. and the owner- fendant was also ord red to return, Thornycroft and Co. Ltd., Palace

fever and cerebro-spinal meningitis ship of the vehicle that conveyed $45 to the complainants and to pay

the witnesses was not proved. and one case of measles. Hotel Staff.

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He was yesterday fined $15 by Mr. Macfurlyen.

LIQUID THAT WILL DISSOLVE ANYTHING!

TUESDAY'S HEALTH police station.

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