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Affidavit
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I, Thomas F. M. TUNG, make on oath that the following statement is the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth.
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Sex rht 38011 It is the tradition that every year the China Bus Company 1982 sends a gift card to the superintendent of every police station and the rest of the members of the police station use their police identity card to ride the bus.
The Superintendent of Bay View Station, Mr. H. A Giblet, has proudly shown me his gift card which he can use for bus riding.
A Police Class student said to me: "You are our teacher. You can use your police teacher identity card also.
I am a careful man. I asked two bus inspectors to verify this. I proudly told my landlady who told
who in turn conspired with
to bring a suit against me, with the purpose for extortion. After this incident,
suggested I pay
money.
When I complained to my Superintendent in Yaumati Police Stat- ion, Mr. Choran, he immediately telephoned to the superintend- ent, Mr. H. A. Giblet, to withdraw the case at Bay View Po- lice Station.
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9) Then I made complaint to China Bus Company.
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said to me, "If you can prove you are a Police Class teacher, we will withdraw the case immediately. He quickly sent the
to accompany me to Police Station and Central Magistracey to withdraw the case. 10) The China Bus Company
then reassur- ed me by saying,
should not do this. We will not let him do it again in future." From now on, all the police class teachers can use their Police Identity Card to ride the bus without any question.
has been punished by demotion.
shouted to
11) At Bay View Police Station,
"I am going to Kongso!" In Canton- ese parlance, the term Kongso means "bargain for bribe." 12) Failing to extort a bribe from me at his home,
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at the open court of the first trial date, openly ordered the defendant (me) to follow the prosecution witnesss,
to go outside the Courtroom in the courtyard to Kongso (bargain for a bribe).
said to me, "I can intercede with
He is my friend. I can always go to his room to speak the case for others." When I refused he threatened me by saying, "If you refuse to Kongso I am pretty sure you will at least be fined $500.* At the second session, both
committed perjury to conceal and suppress the material evid- ence of the case being withdrawn by
from the Bay View Police Station and the Centrai Police station. When I was ordered to begin my defense by
in accordance with the legal proced- ure, I first mentioned the perjury by prosecution witness be- cause I refused to pay money. Before I finished my first sentence, prosecution witness,
jumped up to stop
my testimony by saying, "Hey! You ca mot say this before the court." But Hongkong Attorney General r.J.W.D.Hobley wrote me a letter advising me to report to the Court.
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