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HOME ENVIRONMENT
The prisoner revealed that he lived with his elder siblings at No. 19, Sai Lau Street, 3/F., rear portion, Tsuen Wan, N.T. for the first year after their arrival in Hong Kong. Then, he resided in the dormitory of Wheelock Textile Company Limited at 91⁄2 miles, Castle Peak Road, Tsuen Wan, N.T. for the second year. Since then, he stayed with his friends here and there in Kwai Chung and Tsuen Wan. The prisoner said that he had once lived next to the co-accused (resident of Room 7) at Room 5, No. 4, Ping Fu Path, Ming Tak Building, 1st Floor, front portion, Kwai Chung, N.T. for a few months prior to the present incident. A visit was paid to the said premises. It was partitioned into many small cubicles with only communal kitchen and toilet facilities, thus constituting a congested and unsatisfactory living condition to the occupants. The latest dwelling place of the prisoner, a wooden hut somewhere in Fu Yung Shan, Tsuen Wan, N.T. could not be located due to insufficient information.
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The prisoner revealed that he liked to make friends with others and most of them were textile factory workers. He stressed that he did not have any connection with unlawful societies nor activities during his stay in Hong Kong but he did not rule out the possibility that some of his friends were undesirable characters.
PERSONS CONTACTED FOR INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE CONDUCT AND CHARACTER OF THE PRISONER
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Madam LAŬ was interviewed at her son's abode at No. 1, Chi Fong Street, Hip Tak Building. Block D, 9/F, Kwai Fong, N.T. She said that she had rendered adequate care and control to the prisoner as what she had done for the rest of her children. In her opinion, the prisoner was tame and well-behaved. Despite their separation from 1967 to 1974, she found that the prisoner was emotionally attached to her as the latter had visited her in Macau on festive occasions and gave her financial contributions from time to time in the past few years. Though she was totally ignorant of his outside connection and activities, she begged on pehali of her beloved son for the commutation of his death sentence.
Mr CHENG regretted for having been unable to look after the prisoner properly. He revealed that the prisoner had at first worked steadily and contributed money home regularly. Being smart and sociable, the prisoner packed up the Cantonese easily which in turn had enabled him to make friends easily and widen his social circle. Following this, he suspected that the prisoner had become vulnerable to undesirable influence. Mr CHENG bad asked him to make a good choice of friends but in vain. MỸ CHING found their contact declining after the prisoner moved
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