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ASSAULT CASE.

SEQUEL TO SMALL BOYS' FOOTBALL MATCÍL.

DEATH SENTENCES.

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TUESDAY, MAY 1, 1928.

PRAYA MOTOR ACCIDENT.

MAGISTRATES NOTE QUERIED.

That the two police officers who made the arrests' in a case where Vell' Ibraimoff ex-president of modation required to garage the

The hearing of the man- a small boy was charged with play the Executive Comunitteo of the larger type of buses at present Ing football in the street and two Crimean Republic and Mustafa the being used in Kowloon, the Kowalaughter charge against Chief other Chinese with obstructing the ex-vice-president, have been won-loon Motor Bus Company is plan Petty Officer W. G. Kelsey, of police in the execution of their tenced to death by the high court ning to erect more spacious and S. Ambrose, was continued at end of the Criminal Sessions yesterday, duties, had used unnecessary vio-[of Simferopol on the charge of hav-botter premises at the

afternoon before the Chief Justice, lence was the defence put forwarding relations with a gang of coun-Nathan Road, Mongkok.

Sir Henry Gollan. He is accused, by Mr. Hin-shing Lo when the caseler-revolutionary bandits and mur-

The Company is to build on the of causing the death of a Chinese opened before Mr. R. E. Lindaell dering two police Informera land at the junction of Nothan named Tam Tak-yuan by driving at the Central Maglatracy yester-Reuter,

Road and Bute Street. The area a public motor car in a dangerous consists of $6,920 square- foot, manner. Before evidence was taken Mr.

Replying to qucations by Mr. | Lo who defended the two men on whistle, assisted witness in arrest-but as yet is not entirely levelled instructions from Messra. Lyson in the first man, but the other out and as soon as this is done Sheldon the chauffeur: said he and Hall, asked leave to bring a escaped, and was not seen again building operations will commence. could say definitely that he saw cross-summons for assault against until they arrived at the pollee A start will be made in the very Tam struck by the car. He was an Indian Sergeant and a Chinese station. He was next seen with near future as the owners of the struck by the right side of the are required to build and front bumper of which he could detective, the two officers concern-the crowd who had followed them land ed, and on this being granted, he to the station and witness lost no Anish, fit for occupation, before see the right and. Witness agreed the axpiration of two years from that in the Polico Court he had called for medical evidence in re-time in arresting him.

date, in a good, substantial and anid that Tam was struck by the gard to injuries which the first

workmanlike manner, one or more | mudguard. of the accused had received.

permanent buildings upon some

day afternoon.

Dr. E. Law, who was called, stated he examined the man and found his injuries were consistent with blows with the flat.

The Evidence.

.

Fall in the Cell,

Mr. Hin-shing Lo suggested un- necessary violence, and question- ed witness on the zeal he display-part of the lot and will expend not that he was hit by the mud-

ed in connexion with the second arrest, and the care he took in sec- ing that the man was safely lodged in the cell.

Mr. Sheldon:-Was it true or

thereon a sum not less than

guard-In fact the bumper struck $76,000.

him and not the side of the mud- The Lot known as Kowloon guard. It was done by the right Inland Lot No. 2,111 was purchas-side of the bumper.

In evidence, the Chinese detec-

ed by the Kowloon Motor Bus Thon it was untrue when you tive said he was on plain-clothes Witness and he did not put the Company yesterday at the Public said that it was the mudguard that duty in Spring Garden Lane when man inside the cell himself, but Works Department offices when knocked him down and the fonder he saw a football game in progress was nevertheless in a position to the property was offered for sale. struck him on the head as he between a gang of smali boys, see that one of them stumbled on The land was put up at $92,300 fell7-At the time I did not know Ha arrested one of the players, the steps and cried out "Save with bids. of $100 engh acceptable, how to state it clearly because the who immediately dropped on his Life" when his head struck the but the Kowloon Motor Bus Com-fender is ahead of the mudguard.

Hia Lordship: Well, anyhow, it knees and appealed against being wall of the cell,

pany were the only bidders, and. taken to the police station.

Later, la reply to further ques- tons, witness said that because the lot was sold for the up-set was incorrect? Yes, it was the

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At this point, a man, who was the first accused, enine out of a his mind was confused he could

Answering Mr. Shic.don witness shop, and proceeded to question not remember if he had ever been

said while sitting in the left hand the legality of the arrest. He was charged with assaulting a prison-effect of this was that the con- seat he could not see the right joined by another man, the second er during his service with the stable was being propelled along hand front of the bumper necused in the ease, and they both Force.

towards the doorway of a shop. Mr. Sheldon:-Well how do you set on him. They endeavoured to Mr. Lindsell described this as He admitted that on his enquir-know that the man was hit by the drag him into a near-by shop, "nonsense," and thus pressed, wit-ing the first accused did there and right side of the bumper-Be-Measure. after muttering a dark threat; andness finally admitted that he was then say he, was being assaulted cause the bumper is ahead of any Chat failing, they urged the people once sa chargad,

by the detective, but on top of other part of the car..

into

in the shop to break up glass and An Indian Sergeant next depos-that he also cursed. Witness. You really did not see this man other things, with the view to make that when he got on the scene, thereupon helped his colleague hit but you presumed he must

enso look very black he anw the constable being nasault-lo take the ing the

custody, have been hit by the bumper? against the constable,

ed. The first accused was push-The second man in the meantime Yes. An Indian officer, who ran up ing the constable white the second and escaped into the shop. on being summoned by a police was, tugging him along, and the The case was adjourned.

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After further cross-examination with regard to tyres' Mr. Sheldon referred to the fact that during the morning's hearing witness had stated that the prisoner and his companion were walking away from the scene. of the accident singing. Witness had not men- such a referendum as is proposed let

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Witness replied he forgot whe-it is, I think, generally acknow- ther he did mention it at the Police ledged that such referendum on a Court or not but "they were really large scale and about very, com- huggins each other as they wereplicated matters is always very dif walking along and singing. They had their arms round each others' shoulders."

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he asked a policeman to arrest Explaining the note to the jury them. If the constable said they his Lordship said it contained Dalen (DAIRY) NATA stood by and made no attempt to nothing against the prisoner and go away it would not be true. was, in fact, in his favour. When witness blew A police could however judge the demean- Hankow whistle, loaned on the spot by a four of the witnesses for them boatman, the two mon returned selves.

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The licensed driver's foki, who did not understand what he said when he said "Can drive?" I did was riding in the car at the time of the accident, gave evidence with not understand what he meant regard to the smash and said the

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Before cross-examining Mr. Sheldon said the driver and the foki were the only two witnessen who had given evidence against the prisoner of say negligent drivi ing. There was nothing more in the shape of additional evidence as they had not recelyed notice to that effect. Counsel submitted scription transacted. that there was literally no evi- dence against the prisoner.

Mr. Fitzroy drew his Lordship Hia Lordship remarked that the attention to a part of the deposí-law was quite clear if there was tions containing a noto made by any evidence at all and added that the trial magistrate with regard to Mr. Sheldon could not say anything the evidence of the licensed driver. [to that effect at that stage of the Counsel said that in the opinion case.

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Ilia Lordship Breed. He said wished there were more drivers

His Lordship commented that he | baniiwas transacted. XOʻLEUNG HOM. there was a provision In the Civil like that in Hongkong. Code which allowed в judge to

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Mr. Sheldon remarked that he |Sheldon, denied that he was going himself had not called his Lord-to sleep at the time of the accident. ahip's attention to the note but he The case was adjourned "until thought that the prisoner was this morning the prisoner being entitled to have it read to the jury released on ball..

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