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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1928.

VILLAGE FEUD.

BRIBERY CHARGE."

A STORY OF RIVAL" COMMANDANTS.

The story of a village foud, in which the clan of the Un, numbor ing some 000 in the Tang-koon village of Shoung On, was divided against itself in the mattor of land lovica raired for the maintenance of local ⚫ Poople's Volunteers, emerged from the defence in the caso in which the extradition of two men are being sought by the Canton Un Kin and Un Fat are the man against whom charges of attempted murder of the Voluntoor Com mandant Un Hin-sau, wore being investigated before Mr. R. E Lindsell at the Central Magistracy yesterday afternoon.

authorition

PRISONER ACQUITTED AT

SESSIONS.

CONSIGNEES' NOTICES,

OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED. And CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.

Consignees per Company's Steamer,

"AENEAS"

At the Criminal Sessions yes- terday afternoon, before Mr. Jus tice Wood, Lai Fuk-sang was charged with the larceny of $75 In notes from the basket of a foki living on the premises of the Fuk

From U. ITED KINGDOM via SINGAPORE, Yuen Tung firm, 15 Wing Lok are herby notified that the cargo will Street, and on two counts of bri-ba discharged into Holt's Wharf Kow- bary. The second count was of loon, where it will lie at Consignee's offering a bribe of $10 to a police risk and subject to terms and con- constable, and the third of giving The Cargo will be ready for delivery ditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. such a bribe.

The prisoner denied the charges. Mr. H.K. Holmes conducted the case for the Crown.

from Godown on and after 10th February.

Optional cargo will not be landed here, unless notice has been given After pointing out that the two prior to steamer's arrival, but carried charges in connexion with the al-Jon from part to port to the final port Yeung Pak-ming, Extraditionleged bribery were alternative, Mr. of call to which the option extends. Officer in Hongkong for the Canton Holmes proceeded to outline the Government, formally proved the circumstances.

The Defence.

a small

real of e Canton Government on the requisition, when His Worship. further required that the receipt of said that in a business

The prisoner, in hia defence, the requisition and the covering sum like 76 cents was entered in letter from the Congul-General at the cash book. Why, he asked, diaGoods have left the steamer's Godown, Canton be likewise proved.

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and all Goods remaining undelivered not the accountant enter the sum after the 22nd February will be Village Divided.

of $75 in that book when he gave subject to rent. While the necessary witnesses it to the foki? Giving evidence at wore being looked for, the proceed the Magistracy the accountant must be prosented to the undersigned All Claims against the Steamor ings resumed, with the recalling for had said that he (prisoner)bor on or before the 7th March or they cross-examination, of Un Kee. In reply to Mr. O. A. 8. Ruas (who owed $10 and did not return. will not be recognised.

That day, however, he had said appeared for the defence), this that he (prisoner) returned for witness told how the Village of Sheng On in the district of Tung: the $10 in the shop and the police-

tiffin. He declared that he 'repaid] koon was divided against itself into two tenga, although the entire man holding the money said, "Now papaintion of

I have the $10 to say it is bribery, Souls clansman, having the same zurname and now we can arrest him,” of Tn and were more or less re- Inted to eneh other,

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The period with which the story is concerned, dated from the taking over in June 1927, of the command of the local Village Volunteers by Un Hin-rau.

In his summing up his Lordship,| after reviewing 'the evidence, said there was a considerable doubt left by the evidence on both

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This witness, Un Kee, said that because Un Chee, the brother of the first fugitive Un Kin, fought the soldiery, he was killed by the latior.

The Commandant of the Village Volunteers was paid 200 annually for his services by the elders of the Village, but when he was shot and wounded, it is alleged by the two fugitiver, he received no compens tion whatever.

Houses Destroyed. Four or five houses were barned down during the fight between the soldiery and bad characters of the village, a double-lit belonging to the second fugitive Un Fat being similarly razed. Witness had a bullock which the two fugitives carried away..

The Defence.

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Without retiring, the jury re-are hereby notified that the targo turned a verdict of "Not Guilty" having arrived per s.s. "Aeneas" from on both counts and the prisoner Singapore will be discharged into was discharged.

Hall's Wharf Kowloon where it will He at Consignee's risk and subject to terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on

and after 16th February.

Another Charge. Without leaving the dock the prisoner was further charged that he was found in the Colony on

Optional cargo will not be landed January 12 this year contrary to here, unless notice has been given an order for deportation for life, prior to steamer's arrival, but carried dated October 18, 1927.

on from port to port to the final port This charge the prisoner admit-of call to which the option extends, ted, stating that his mother, aged All broken, chafed, und damaged 73, was ill, and he had no money goods are to be left in the Godowns, to go back. He was deported on where they will be examined on any December 3 last year.

Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.48 a.m. and noon withla

Mr. Holmes stated, in reply to the free storage period. his Lordship, that the prisoner No claims will be admitted after was sentenced to two months' the Goods have left the steamer's hard labour for larceny of money Godown, and all Goods remaining un- on October 5, last year, after delivered after 22nd February, will be which sentence he was deported subject to rent, for life.

All Claims against the Steamor The first prisoner,, Un Kin, stated The prisoner explained that that must be presented to the undersigned in the witness box that he was a incident was not really inrceny. on or before the 7th Murch or they farmer in the country before arrivHe continued that he received a

will not be recognised. Hongkong & Canton. Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd., Canton.ing in Hongkong in April of last remittance for a

No Fire Insurance will be effected. friend from year. Replying to. Mf. Russ, he Swatow and spent the money.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, stated that the village was divided His Lordship intimated that hel

Ágenta. into two tongs and he belonged to would pass sentence on Monday: the minority of 200 villagers which morning. In

Hongkong, February 16th, 1028, had to kenelle under to the faction soner, his Lordship said that his

answer to the pri of which the Commandant of the $10, in connexion

The Court was considering ap- with the pre-peals in regard to assessments Volunteers was its leader. Some vious case, would be handed back for the years 1916, 1917, and 1918, 300 other villagers remained neutral

To be considering the question of because they were not compelled

liability ten years after the lant to pay the lovy of 85 imposed on

assessment seemed, sold the Lord onch aere of rice-land.

Witness apoke of rivalry for the then was the actual Commandant, unneccsonry delay. ""There is some Justice, to show what was on post of Volunteer Commandant, in Un Hia-sau proceeded to impose thing, wrong In a system under which Un Tin-sau superseded Un the levy and killed witness' brother which It takes three years for the Fat, the other fugitive.

Un Choo when the latter refused te Commissioners to arrive at a And- When Un Hin-sau had wrestedbe victimised in that manner.

ing of fact which is stated in a the post from Un Fat, who until The ease was adjourned.

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