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June 28.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, 1929.

police, the fugitive was arrested on VISITING SAILORS.

Mr. Andrewes added that three EXTRADITION PROCEEDINGS. witnesses would be called to testify | LADY CLEMENTI'S THOUGHT,

AT MAGISTRACY,

to the actual shooting. They came FOR THEIR ENTERTAINMENT. from the sume locality, if not from Extradition proceedings were the same village.

It was a kind thought on the commenced before Mr. E. W. Ar. Hamilton: I gather that part of Lady Clementi that Hamilton at the Central Magistracy these three wore in the rear of the prompted her to enquire of Rear- yesterday afternoon on an appleantshed, whilst the two were shot Admiral Mouget, at Government

In the front?

House in on Thursday, no to tion by the Kwangtung authorities

how the men of the Mr. Andrewes: They did not for the surrender of Yu Kee, charged with the murder by shooty to the rear. They flew further Waldeck-Rousseau

than that; they bolted.

Ulme la Hongkong. ing of two Village Volunteers,

For the Crown, Mr. L. R. Andrewos said that the fugitivo

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Arrested at Kowloon City, Evidence of the arrest of the de- fendant at No. 28, Nam To Mei, in Kowloon City, was given by Chinese delective, who said that he was accompanied by the informer st

the raid.

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As a result of the conversa- tion that ensued, her Ladyship Military Y.M.C.A. last evening personally visited the Naval and to see that the visiting sailors be quite happy during their stay were well entertained and would

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accused of the murder. on August 23 of last year, of Lo Ng fook and Ls Kee-seng, two members of the Volunteer Corps established for the protection of villages and for the preservation of law and

Chief Detective Inspector Rey-in the roome, card parties were An impromptu dance was hold order on market days at the various townships of Shuntak district, holds gave formal testimony re-organised, and Lady Clementi The murder was supposed to of the fugitive at the Central will. When a representative of the garding the arrest and charging joined in the festivities with f

near the Santong Railway Station,

Press arrived, he found her on day which happened to be Speaking of the identification Ladyship taking. 21 hand at market-day. With sevch other parade held at the Central Police cards with a group of smiling Volunteers, the two deceased were Stution, at which the fugitive was anilors, who obviously acting as a guard in a mintshed at picked out by a number of wit einted the kindness of their the market-place. About 25 foot nesses, A.S.P. Murphy and that of distinguished visitor. Lator, Lady away from them, there was a second the nine people pressed into ser-Clementi took part in the dancing. matahed in which was the accused, vice, three had two gold-capped Other Indies who attended the and about nine other men, his as teeth apiece, while a fourth man function were, Mesdames A. T. sociates, who were either standing had a solitary gold tooth, The In Hamilton, L. C. F. Bellamy, J. P. troduction of so many gold teeth Shorry and Black, Madame Rollin, or moving about.

into the parade was impelled by the fact that the fugitive himself and Malle. Passione. Mr. True, of Shanghal had gold-filled teeth.

the Hongkong and Bank, was honorary pinnist for the evening.

The duties of the Volunteers, or man fuen as they are termed, were just to lend their presence na ní sorti

Lo Lap, the first. Chinese witness

of security for the crowds vialling called, said that he had known the the marketplace, and to keep a fugitive, for 18 years. They had

appre-

look-out for suspicious characters-both lived in the Hop Lo Lang DAYLIGHT ROBBERY.

While these Volunteers were in Village. the matshed, the fugitive and two niher men come out of their matshed and fired point-blank at Lo Ng-fook and La Kee-seng, who were killed.

Recounting the facts connected

with the shooting, affray, witness WOMEN & CHILDREN GAGGED

AND BOUND,

said that with other members of their man then, he was keeping i watch over the highway at Pun Flight of Volunteers,

Ngau Shek, near the Santong Rail- Armed with a revolver and dog. way Station. Opposite their gers, three men gained admittance The Volunteers, continued Mr. matshed was a alall, where the to No. 16, Tai Shek Street, 2nd, Andrewes, did not cut a very fine fugitive was taking ten, with a floor, ut three o'clock yesterday figure, mifortunately. They, were number of others.

afternoon, where they committed in a panic, and after exchaning |

Suddenly drawing a short frea robbery. one or two shots, flung their arms

arm, The fugitive fred in their According to the principal ten- down and bated. Subsequently, direction, killing two of the manunt, Young Sze, a married woman they organized n raid with ein- tuen,

forcements and endeavoured to capture the fugitive and his as sociates, but they had Eleared out of the neighbourhood.

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of 37, there were two women and six children in the premises at Asked why the fugitive should the time. Suddenly three men ap is that, winess replied that the fugitive and his associates were peared at their cublele, one armed The next heard of the fugitive; the man then and take their arms, -

andits, and they wanted to kill with a revolver" and the others

having daggers, was at Kowloon City, that being quite recently, on June 28 last. Continuing, witness said: Our if they made a noise, the robbers Threatening to kill the inmates There he played an unattractive own arms were practically useless, searched the house, after binding part, as most of some old friends, 5 we discarded them and the women and gagging them with It seemet, of his. He invited him-way. i returned to the village towels and paper. The robbers 'self to stay with them, out-stayed | aint summoned a hundred men as

The men broke open a drawer, from which they took $160 in Hongkong bank notes. They stay

his welcome and did not bother to reinforcements. I took them belent to the extent also of binding

the children, do anything. He refused to work, the scene of the aliooting, but did nothing to assist and was the bandits had bolted, leaving the anything but a popular guest. odies of the two men fren on the roadway. One of the two men killed was our Commander, and the other was a member of our Squad.

The it occurred to his host to go to Canton where he reported the matter to the police, saying he was suspicious of the fugitive. Through his report to far Canton Monday.

The bearing was adjourned until

about. half an hour, collect ting money, Jowellery and cloth. : ing to the value of $321.89, and eventually made off in the diree- tion of Holy Cross Path.

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