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QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA

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The Adventures of"

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He fought for kings

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PRISON DEATHS PROBED

Doctor Describes Unusual Case

Circumstances

arrounding

the death of two prisoners whỏ died at the prison hospital on October 4 were probed at the Central Court yesterday. Mr. Houston sat as Coroner, 1.71 the

Chiel first inquest, Warder J. W. FitzGerald said that prisone: Lam Tim, who was to undergo a sentence of four years imprisonment for possession counterfeit coins, was admitted ou February 18, and died at 3.20 a.m. jon October 4.

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11, Dr. G. I. Shaw sald deceased was admitted to the hospital because The locked on October. 3. The cause of death was primarily, acute appendicitis and, secondarily, peri tonitis,

Dr. Shaw said that it was the most unusual case he had come across, as deceased did not com- plain of pain and there were no. symptoms.

The jury, comprising Messrs. F. T. Toile (foreman), J. H. Xavier and L Chol-young, returned a verdict of death by natural causes SECOND INQUIRY

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55. Birth place of Abraha.n

First name of Ventriloquist's 56. By dummy

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Initials of feminine star Owing to

Initials of famous comedians Word of denial A poem : That is Perch

A similar verdict was returned at the conclusion of the inquiry on the death of Chan Hon. Deceased was sentenced to four months' im-s. prisonment on August 27 for breach 10. of the Opium Ordinance,,. He was 11. admitted to the hospital en 12. September 13 ond died on October 13, 4. The cause of death, according to 15. Dr. G. I. Shaw, was tuberculosis 18. and heart disease. Deceased was 20. Eye-bee also an opfum addict.

22. Special Police

Area' (abbr)

The jury in the second inquiry 23 comprised Messrs. A. M. Colman 24. (roreman), W. To and G. C. Worral. 25.

Name of producer A deep hole

Mother

Wireless

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Folds in dress.

28.

Urges

30. To think deeply

37. Second name of Ventriloquist's

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1. Obstruction

2. Star's name.

3. Fresh water fish

4. Towards the sheltered side

5. Ireland

6. Article

9. Exist

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One who is fond of movies 14. Flow of the sea

16. Bone

17 Year

18. Galt

19. Wil

21. Largest

26. Bly side-glance

27. Kind of waistcoat

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Chan Ming, aged 30, appear. 34.

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33. Festival

ful possession of forged banknotes. 39. Exclamation of surprise

On "Detetive-Sergeant Nolan's 42. Bl of Fare application the case was adjourned 43.

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50. Place

51. Towards

52. September

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130. An adult male

35. Cloud-molsture

37. Goddess of love'

39. Smears with unctuous liquid

40. Gul's name

41. Clip

44. Behold

45. Compass point

48. Shapë

49. Stop

51. Trade Union

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