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SERIOUS CHARGES HEARD FUNERAL OF MR.

AT CRIMINAL SESSIONS

Man Accused Of Pushing Girl In Front Of Lorry

Defendant Gives Evidence

Before Mr. Justice R. E., Lindsell at the Criminal Sessions yes- terday Cheng Shuet-wah, alias Cheng Chp, was charged on three counts of causing grievous bodily harm with intent to murder a woman, Yeung Wal-ping, aged 20. on August 29, causing grievous bodily harm with intent to maim or disable her, and causing grievous bodily harm.

The defendant pleaded not guilty and claimed trial.

Mr. J. Whyatt, Crown Counsel, prosecuted and the defendant was not legally represented.

The following were the jury:-Messrs. E. N. Ryan (Foreman). Chenk Kam-to. Lee Wal-pang, Johnstone Wong, A. J. Rosario." Chu Tse-ping and Wong Sun-ket.

driver and

Mr. Whyatt said that the young and the lamp-glass broken. The woman and the defendant were defendant in the meantime, made bethrothed to one another three an attempt to run away but was years ago. At the time the com-apprehended by the plainant was lying in a village. On January 9 last year the couple came to Hongkong and they went to live with defendant's sister in Yaumati.

It so happened that at the time the girl's mother had heard that her daughter had come from the country and was living with the defendant. She thereupon went to see her daughter and asked her to come to stay with her at 54. Bel- chery Street. Accused resented this but eventually complainant went to live with her mother."

FOUND EMPLOYMENT

taken to the police station by a Chinese constable

MA WING-CHAN

Large Attendance At Chapel Service

The funeral took place at the Chinese Christian Cemetery. Pok- fulam. yesterday. of the late Mr. Ma Wing-chan, director of the Sincere Co., Ltd., who died оп Saturday at his residence in Ken- nedy Road.

The Rt. Rev. Mok Shau- tsang, Bishop of Canton, con- ducted the service at the Cemetery Chapel. assisted the Revs. Yung Tang-cheung. Ho Sum-yu."Tsang Kook-chol, Chung Yan-laap and Lee Kau-yan.

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The choir of the Hop Yat Church was also in attendance.

A large gathering of relatives and friends were present to pay their last respects among them being Messrs. Tseng Koon-sang. A Si-charm, Wong Man-tat, Ko Koon-fan, K. C. Tseng, Chiu Man- hing. Klu Ho-ping. Wong Shiu- kon. Cheng Kit-suen. Wong Kam- ying, Thomas Tarn, M. Chan Harr. The girl, continued Mr. Whyatt, Tan Woon-tong. Tsang Fun-chor. was in hospital for ten days and

Wan Yiu-sing, Hui Lap-sam, Li when the cuts and bruises on her Ka-fun, Wong Wing-shtu. Chan face had healed, some scars were Foo-cheung. H. Hong Sing, Kwok left on her face.

Yau-ting, F. Kwok, Choy Hing. When defendant was charged, he James Choy, Kwok Lok, Choy

having.. committed denied

Cheung, P. Gockchin. Mr. and Mrs. offence on purpose.

Lo Yuk-tóng, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Evidence for the Crown was

Allen, Dr. K. To Woo, Dr. S. W. Tso. given by several witnesses. among The Rev. Edward Lee. Dr. Wong whom were the lorry driver and Chi-chuen, Sir Robert Kotewall, the complainant who said in evi- Mrs. Kaan Yau-man, Mrs. Ip Tai- dence that the defendant had de-

sing. Miss 8. Moristz, Miss D. liberately pushed her on to the

Hacker and twenty blind girls from lorry, during a quarrel on the road,

the School for Blind Giris. and

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the

Accused continued to visit the The mother of the girl and various complainant from time to time police witnesses also gave evidence, after this. In March, complainant Accused elected to give evidence went to live again with the defen-and stated that he did not push dant but later returned to her

It was complainant on purpose. mother and found employment in

an accident, the result of a sligh a rubber factory. Defendant, how tap on the shoulder, after which, ever, when he came to hear that the road being slippery and wet she had found employment, object after rain, the girl fell down.

ed strongly, against her employ- He attempted to save the girl ment, saying that too many men from hitting the lorry by stretch- were employed in the factory ing out, both hands, and had not where she was working:

pushed her as was alleged by the

many..others. -- "

SAILORS AND CAR RIDE

Chase Described

In Court

She eventually gave up her em-prosecution. They were quarrell- ployment and went to live with the ing on the road, but when she

A. Gilham and L. W. Oink, Able defendant and his sister. They spoke too loud he tapped her and Seathen of HMS. BLmingham, at- had some trouble with the result told her not to talk so loud. Attached to HMS. Tamar, appeared that the girl returned to her mo- this stage she slipped and was hit before Mr. H. R. Butters at the ther. The couple still remained by the lorry. ··· bethrothed although their relations After cross-examination by Mr.pt driving a private car without an were not 33 happy as before. Whyatt, the herring was adjourned appropriate driver's licence, with- cut the owner's permission, and They continued on fairly friendly to this morning. terms until on August 29, when

without front lights. the defendant paid one of his cus-

tomary visits to the girl's house ASSAULT CHARGE AGAINST DRIVER

in Belchers Street. On that day the girl told defendant that she wanted to break off their engage- ment.

Central Court yesterday on chargés

The owner of the car was absent from Court as complainant, and consequently the second charge was dismissed..

Lam Foon, 30, a car driver, ap- peared before Mr. E. Himsworth To the remaining two charges, Defendant had many times be-at the Kowloon Court. yester- the two sailors pleaded not guilty fore threatened to do so but this day on a charge of common assault and were discharged by M. But- time the girl asked the defendant en I nával. blacksmith, George ters who, after having the prosecu- to sign a mutual document., De-William Baker Dickinson. cf HM.S.tion's case, remarked that evidence tendant would not agree and Dorsetshire.

*HEATED WORDS

was not sufficient for conviction. threatened to commit suicide. Lam had driven Dickinson in Sergt. Danbrowsky, in charge of Eventually, defendant aseented but his car in the early hours of Sun- the case, said that a woman w asked the girl to accompany him day morning from the Tsimshatsu her car being driven away by three across the harbour to see his pier te Kowloon Tong and back. He allors and raised an alarm. An father. She agreed and they went demanded $3 as car fare. The indian constable came to the scene, into the direction of West Point.

dispute, Lam Foon told the Court, ran after the car in an attempt to arose when Dickinson paid him arrest the cecupants, while another alleged to The atmosphere was not very only $1. Lam further claimed that sailor, F. Taylor, was

have stopped the constable. A sec- friendly and white they were he was only "defending himself.

claimed that the and constable who was nearby con- walking along there were heated words. After they ap-defendant attacked him first with tiqued the chase and managed to proached Collinson Street, they chair and then with the start-stop the car. He was then joined by the fist constable, and the were seen by a motor lorry driver, ing-handle from his car.

The case was remanded 48 hours. parties were taken to the police who was driving in the opposite

stationi. direction

Dickinson

The lorry driver had just over- KEEN BIDDING AT attached to H.M. Tamar, was also taken a private car, and

WIS

driving along the tram lines to- LAND SALES

wards West Point. The lorry

Keen bidding for Inland Lot driver, said Mr. Whyatt, saw the complainant walking on the tram 5387, which covers an area of 1710 tracks and the defendant was square feet at the King's Road walking near the gutter on the and Tsing Fung Street corner, was side of the road. The driver of the witnessed during the sale of Crown lorry sounded his horn. The girl land at the P.W.D. Office yester-

day. made an attempt to move but as

Mr. Mark Ki-leung, merchant, she moved over to the right hand side of the lorry, the defendant of No. 125.. Connaught Road Con- caught hold of her with both hands tral, was the winning bidder at $9,500, which was almost twice the upset price.

and pushed her towards the lorry. The driver could not stop in time to avoid hitting the com- plainant.

KNOCKED DOWN

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Kowloon Inland Lot 4744, cover- ing 1,860 square feet at Ma Tau Chung Road, was bought at $2,500, well above the upset price by Mr.

As a result she was knocked Lee Y. Tang, of Messrs. Way and

down, and sustained "injuries to

Hall, architects.

the left side of her face and the There were no bidders for K.LL, lorry, as a result of the impact, 4035, a 48,300 square feet lot with had one of its mudguards dented an upset price of $34,763.

F. Taylor, of HMS. Folkestone,

discharged on the charge of ob- structing-a-police officer in the execution of his duty.

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