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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1930.

KIDNAPPER GETS "ONE YEAR

"LARGE SUMS INVOLVED IN RANSOMS.

YOUNG CHINESE ON CHINESE COMMANDER

SERIOUS COUNTS.

IN COURT.

ALLEGED TO HAVE TENDERED DEPUTISES FOR MAGISTRATE

A FORGED $100 NOTE;

IN EXTRADITION CASE. The hearing of the kidnapping The case in which two young care, in which Chu Hung-chuen, Chinese were arrested on May 17, himself as a deputy sent by the Chung Hong-sing, who described alias Ah Kan, 96, of Siam, is in connexion with the tendering of Magistrate of Nam Hol district, in charged with having in December, a forged $100 Chartered Bank note.which a double murder occurred at 1926, kidnapped two Chinese was continued before Mr. Whyte males, So. Chuen and Fung Poi, Smith, at the Kowloon Magistracy, the beginning of last year, was one and held them to ransom," was yesterday afternoon.

of the witnesses appearing at the concluded at the Central Magis- tracy, before Mr. Grantham, | yesterday afternoon.

The first witness Was

the mother of Fung Pol, whose cross examination was continued. She said that the defendant, Chu Hung-chuen, had defrauded her of sum of $400, which' he had obtained from her as the money to. ransom her son. The defendant was not present when her son was released.... "

Mr. F. C. E. Rendall is appearing Central Police Court yesterday, for the second defendant, while Mr. when extradition proceedings were F. X. d'Almada is watching the

released.

proceedings on behalf of a witness resumed against three men auspect. from whom the first defendant ised of being concerned in the affair, alleged to have secured the note He produced two petitions and a after it had been shown to several covering letter from the Nam Hol people who were all curious to see magistrate, and also his credentials a forged note of the denomination when these were demanded by the of $100.

Court. Questioned regarding the

A Chinese girl stated in evidence common practice connected with that on the day prior to the defen- such petitions, he said it was not dant's arrest the two men went to essential that these petitions should her place and entertained her by be signed by the persons who made In reply to Mr. Hall, the defend taking her for a ride on ponies in them. ing counsel, witness stated that Mongkok. She expressed surprise she had first paid the defendant that they should have been in pos-the Nam Hol magistracy, Chung Asked what his duties were at $400, but, later he had requested session of a large sum of money and said he was a battalion commander, another $100. She went to Nan was told that it was a debt repaid. whose duty was to make himself Kong with $100, and there met a An accountant of the Kum Toi generally useful round the place, by man who was apparently of the Hotel gave evidence of the defen- enforcing the Magistrate's edicts same gang, and he advised her not dants engaging a room for two or taxes within the limits of the to pay the $100 to the defendant. nights and producing a $100 note district. About ten days later, she went to on which the first defendant had For the defence, Mr. Hin-shing the same place in Nan Kong, and sigrad a fictitious name. Sub-Lo suggested that he was a relative was met by the same man. Onsequently, witness handed the first of two of the principal witnesses the payment of $400 her son was defendant his change but he later for the prosecution. This witness discovered the note was a forgery denied, stating that he had been Sister's Evidence.

The first defendant, on returning carrying out those duties at the to the Hotel, was arrested, Another waman, the sister of

Magistracy for a great many years.. The case was adjourned. So Chueng, was also examined.

He could

not say why the She said that in consequence of

Magistrate should depute a military letters received from her brother, witness said that he was ransomed officer as he in fact, was, rather she had gone into Chinese terri- by his younger brother, who had than a civilian, to come to Hongkong tory to see about his release. OnWhen he returned to Hongkong he

Толе to. Siam two years ago. in connexion with the present pro- the first occasion she went there

ceedings. she saw the defendant, who asked did not report his kidnapping to He denied knowing anything of the fact that five witnesses sent up- The

the police. defendant was accompanied by

Mr. Hall, addressing the Court, country to collect photographic another tall man.

On her second said that there was some difficulty evidence for the defence had been visit, the sum was reduced to as to the identity of the defendant arrested and otherwise interfered $1,000, some electric torches,

There were some very serious

with by Chinese soldiery. batteries and cigarettes.

Mr. Lo: What are your usual discrepancies in the evidence of The third time she went there the So Chueng and Fung Pot. There duties then, at the Namhoi defendant was not present but the was no doubt that the three of Magistracy? Do you sleep, work

or fight? Sum tall man was. They agreed on the them had been kidnapped, but they

of $540, two

were not able to say whether Witness explained that whenever overcoats, torches, batteries. and cigarettes. whole, or whether the defendant man sent out with troops by the

Wong Ah-sang had engineered the occasions demanded, he was She handed these things to robbers herself, and her brother had only been a tool in his hands. Magistrate to que disorders with- was released, on March 11th, 1927. one year's imprisonment,

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