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KIDNAPPER SENTENCED.

JUDGE'S STRONG

COMMENTS.

THURSDAY, APRIL 23, 1925

and bring them back to Macao, The second prisoner's statement was briefly that he did not kidnap the boy

This was the Crown case. His Lordship remarked that he thought there was no evidence to connect. the second prisoner with the Two Chinese, named Leung offence, and he directed the jury Shing and Tang Ping, pleaded not to return a verdict of not guilty in guilty to a charge of child stealing his case. when they were brought before Letting the Parents Know, Mr. Justice Goljan at the Supréme Leung Shing then went into the Court yesterday afternoon.". box. He repeated his first atafe

The Crown case was conductedment to the police and added that by Mr. H. K. Holmes, and in giving he was well-known at the house of an outline of the case he said on the parents of the boy. He was the day the child disappeared, the quito unaware that the steamer Arst prisoner went to the house of was going and was forced to go to the child's mother and asked to Macno, take him out to have, ten: She re Cross-examined he said he didn't fused to let him go at first, but think of telling Tang Ping later allowed im to go on coud when he came back to Hong tion that he came back soon. kang to inform the porenta Leung Shing, the first prisoner, what had happened. to the then took the boy but he did not boy although he did think they return. The boy's father and would be worried at his disappear grandfather were informed and ance. He denied that when arrest- they searched but failed to find cd he was then going to Kong- him. Later the grandfather wont moon with the boy. In reply to over to Macao, and while there saw further questions he said it did not the boy in the custody of the first occur to him to nk the Macao prisoner. Second prisoner was police to let the parents know what also there. They were arrested had happened. He did not sand and brought back to Hongkong the boy back to Hongkong with with the boy.

Tang, Ping, because, the, boy would not follow him.

The mother gave evidence, say ing her son was seven years old.

Judge's Comments,

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The grandfather of the boy said The jury retried after His Lord- he was at the Kongmoon wharf at ship's summing up and on return- Macao when he saw the first pri-ng- brought in a verdict of gulity soner arrive, în a ricksha. He had ananimously. the boy with him and the second prisoner was there with some luggage. He called the police and told them to arrest both men, which they did. !

In passing judgment His Lord- ship said prisoner had been found guilty of a peculiarly cruel and de

berate" offence. In most of thèse cases a child was enticed away and Getting to Macao.

then his parents were blackmailed. Statements made by both pri-la order to make money people soners when they arrived back in like the prisoner did not care what Hongkong were read. The first suffering or pain they indicted on prisoner said he took the boy to the parents, He would deal] drink tea and afterwards they met severely with every prisoner con Tang Ping, who was going to victed of an offence like this and Macao. They went on board the prisoner would go to prison with steamer and were chatting there.aard labour for five years,

Boston, New York Baltimore and Philadelphia via Suez. The steamer started while he was The jury called to try the case

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