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THE TULLOCH CASE. The hearing of the charge of rape against ex-Sergeant Tulloch was resumed this morning at eleven o'clock.

Previous to the sitting of the Court, His Lordship Sir William Rees Davies, K. C., together with Course! and the jury, proceeded to Shaukiwan to inspect the scene of the alleged assault.

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She took me which in On the

the theatre. There were people. walking to and fro, and there were many hawkers' stalls, Wo stood there in the dark and I told her to point out the sampan. She Įdid not paint out a "sampan. Eventually I told har to t as I got disgusted with waiting. After, I back by sampan to Shaukiwan police pier. I went

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back stairs to my own quarters and then along the verandah to the charge room. I told the mother who was still sitting there that she might go and then went to bed. I did not see the mother again that night. It is not true that the mother saw me in the charge room again and that I. told her to go away I did not see her until the next morning.

or do anything to attract atten- tion. The accused said nothing

Further questioned, accused when she left him. She made no complaint to anybody before she said he would take the girl to be reported the matter to her grand-about sixteen or eighteen years

of age. mother.

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In reply to Mr. Pollock, accused said his number was 4.15. So far as he knew, he had never seen the complainant before, or the mother. He chased complainant about the length of the lane before she got on to the sampan, about 60 or 70 yards.

would draw his revolver if on the

water to force people to comply with his wishes, and, also on land if they were running away.

Li To the accused's "boy,* said he took accused's tea up to him on the morning of May 19 in the usual way at 6.30. On that morning the accused put on a clean uniform. Witness took away the soiled uniform and did not

He saw complainant notice any signs of it being soiled

throw a bundle into another other than would be usual with a

He sampan. He took no steps to get On resuming, Kwong Yung Po uniform having been worn

sampan.

He the Sergeant Interpreter at Shan- did not examine the old uniform aboard that,

had no There

means of getting on Liwan Police Station, stated carefully.

that

Не it; it from the witness box that he mud or dust on

sampah. was board con-thought he might try to do ordinary returned from the theatre to the inst

he would so later on. He did not know Station just before midnight. Hedion and just as saw the girl and the woman with expect to find it after having been the number of the sampan. He the defendant there. The de-worn. fendant came into the charge In reply to His Lordship, room and the girl was standing witness said at that time he knew in the corner of the room and nothing about the charge against

His Lordship. Do you suggest the mother was standing outside his master. on the verandah. He heard no. The accused then went into the that you would have fired-I conversation in the charge room witness box, and, in reply to Mr.would have fired to frighten them.

said:-I

Lance The revolver was loaded. His Lordship Who took the Potter

His Lordship Why did you girl away?

Sergeant in the Hongkong Police. Witness:The defendant. Wit-There is no truth in the charge take away the girl from the Sta ness stopped in the charge room brought against me that I rapedtion and leave the mother in 12 charge of a constable ?-Because for about-three quarters of an the hour and the woman was there all midnight on May 18. I was on I did not want the mother with that time. She was still there duty at the Chinese theatre.me. could get far better infor- when witness went away. He There was an all-night show on.mation from the girl and if the went home and the defendant and I left the theatre to return to my the girl had not returned when he quarters at Shankiwen. left. Witness came back to the near the lane that goes down to -station at about five minutes past the sea, I saw the complainant six in the morning. The girl and walking towards me and she the woman were not there then. carrying a small bundle.

I Chief Detective Inspector Muri- When

was close son gave evidence as to reading her she turned round and ran

Asked whether it was not an the charges over to the defendant away. I shouted to her to stop at the Police Court. He denied but she did not do so but turned extraordinary thing for a Chinese to charge a European Sergeant them, saying he took the girl and down the lane towards the sea. mother to the Police Station and I gave chase and would have with rape without there being afterwards took the girl back to caught her, but the lane was very any foundation in fact, witnes8 the sampan. There were a lot of dark.

vards people about at the time.

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mother had gone away it would have been quite likely she would have gone off with the sampan.

Futher questioned, accused denied taking the girl up the hill. The girl must have invented the story. He could not give any reason why she should do sa

many

that She

unfounded five said in front of me. charges were brought against the Complainant, recalled, said She threw the bundle Police of Hongkong. He could that when she came down into a sampan which was waiting not give the jury any reason as to why the girl should make from the hill there were many and then made for her own sam- people walking about. When she pan which immediately pushed the charge. He was with the was taken up, there were no off. I drew my revolver and told girl for about people. The locality was very, the sampan to come back. After. dark.

the girl came out of the sampan, In reply to a question by' and I took her by the arm and the jury, witness said she did told her to go to the Police

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any noise when Station and the mother followed the accused left ber. He At the Station I told the mother went his way and she went her to stand on the stairs and took way. She was not crying. She the girl to the charge room. On weut back to the sampan and was the way I asked her what the feeling in pain. She did not cry parcel contained. She said opium.

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A dangerous thing is the tile: The gloss on its body is gleaming -

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Its owner may lack every virtue.

His acul may be evil and black; He probably wishes to hurt you;

Detectives may be on his track. The widow and orphan he preys on :

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half an hour. He suggested to the jury that the girl really told him that the parcel contained opium and that she would take him and show his where it was to be found.

Mr. PollockI put it to you that you did take the girl away and detained the mother, in order to rape the girl and that you did' rape her?

Accused-No, I did not.

Mr. Pollock-When was it that you assumed the girl to be between the ages of 16 and 18?

Accused-When I saw her at the Magistracy...~

His Lordship-I suppose you do not doubt that the girl was ravished by someone on that night, after hearing the medical evidence?

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Accused: Yes; by someone. His Lordship: It is also be-1 fore the jury that apart from the question as to whether the mother went back to the station to make a com:laint or not, a complaint was made to the Secretary for Chinese Affairs and to the C. SP. with the result that this charge was brought against you?

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