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THE

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VILLAGE ROAD MURDER

TELEGRAPH. ́ ́SATURDAY, ÁPRIL 30, 1932.

FURTHER EXAMINATION OF GIRL WITNESS

HOTEL INCIDENTS

put further questions in connexion with the alleged throat and elicited the reply, that it was when the accused was ilving with witness and her father, prior to the father's visit to Peking. It was then that witness threatened to leave the accused if he did not reform his habits of gambling, smoking oplum and staying out lato at nights. She had noen him with a gun in Shanghai but never in Hongkong.

clothes and with a felt hat pulled over his face."

The. Publio Proaocutor: Was be anyone you know? Witness: No.

The Public Prosecutor: Was it this man? (Pointing to accused).

Witness: No.

The Public Prosecutor: Quito certain of it?

Witness: Yes. Had he been thoré and I had recognized him, Returning to what happened at Fung might not have been killed.

The Public Prosecutor: Sho The Magisterial proceedings in connexion with the charge against 50, Village Road, after her return Cheng Kwok-you, a member of a from Repulse Bay, witness said meant to imply that sho might have wealthy Ipoh (F.M.S.) family, of that after the accused had assault-tipped Fung the wink. instigating the murder of Georgeed her she went to the Tung Wah Fung at Village road on the night Restaurant for Fung. She found of March 24, were resumed before him there and informed him of Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Central what had occurred. Fung was in a rage on hearing what she had Magistracy yesterday afternoon.

The case for the Crown is being to say, and wanted to search for Cheung, but witness besought him conducted by Mr. R. E. Lindell,

General and not to go. Assistant Attorney Public Prosecutor. The accused is represented at this preliminary stage by Mr. G. K. Hall Brutton. Mr. Peter Sin is watching the pro- reedings on behalf of one Edward Zimmern, who, as indicated at the laat hearing, will be giving evidence

for the Crown.

The Police Prosecutor.-Before I continue with the cross-examina- tion of Lai Ming-fay, there is one point that I should have mado In I my opening and did not make. should like to make it now, especial- ly as it is in favour of the accused; and it is this: that on the afternoon of March 25, he came to the Dotec- tive offices at Police Headquarters, with my friend Mr. Brutton to see If the Police desired to make enquirica about him. The Police,

of course, had been looking for him for the provous 12 hours, and sub- sequently, on the 4th. April when the Polico were looking for him again, he again came up with Mr. Brutton and surrendered himself

Witness then asked Fung to find a place for her in Kowloon and after spending that night at Village Road she removed the fol- lowing morning to the Hotel, where she occupied a room with her mother, whilst her two cousins engaged another room. Fung was also living at the Hotel.

Nathan

Parting With Accused.

On February 24 or 25 witness saw the accused on the first floor of the Hongkong Hotel by arrange ment as she had-still some jewellery him. These sho belonging to handed back to the accused, She told him that they had been good friends for a long time, and he was awfully sorry that she had leave him. She asked if he would let them live in peace and the ac. cused replied "No. I will spend all my money to prevent you two from living happily."

Answering further questions! witness said that up to the time of

Witness: I was feeling nervous and looked back at the man who was following us from time to time, at the same time communicating my fears to Fung, but he paid nó attention. When, wo had reached the junction of Yick Yam Street, I heard a report, following upon which Fung told me that someone had ahot him. He said he felt no pain and that perhaps he had not been Injured after all.

Seeks Assistance.

this I was vory frightened by time, and did not know what hap- I took Fung's arm and ing us. poned to the man who was follow. asalated him to a house near-by, the first housy on the right, think- Ing that we might find shelter there. We ascended the staircase, but on the first floor landing, Fung sank, slowly and I told him that I would be getting assistance, and went downstairs for that purpose. At the doorway into the street I met Dr. 8. C. Ho coming in, and told him of what had happened. On his advice, I went to the No. 2 Police Station, being driven there by Bir. Chan in his car.

I returned later with a European Police Officer, proceeding to the Young Wo Nursing Home where went to the Police Station, and it was whilst there that I learned Fung had died.

OUR -BRITISH CROSSWORDS.–

Across

1 What the man who loved a 20 officer's daughter hesitated to do himself.

6 Two domestic animals side by

sido make one.

9 Bows and arrows were used in

this type of 10.

10 Unattractive food.

11

"

There are two rivers of

this"

name in England, and two in Scotland, type of basket, 12 Apparently not at all a strong

13 Of course you want to get this.

next to the trunk, but, speaking, slangily, it isn't nice to get it in it. 16 So far as one can ree,

to the Police and was charged later going to the Nathan Hotel she had Fung had been taken. I again 17 Shine brightly-and to give car

on that afternoon.

"There is just one further point

I

I should like to mention in con- nexion with the Press reports of my opening which otherwise, think, was, on the whole, most admirably accurate. The name of the third Solicitor I may mention was given wrongly. I refer C. Y. Kwan. The newspapers refer to it as Sze Wal Kwan, I think the name of a gentleman unknown.

to

ever had any relations with men, but admitted that the first time ahe had had any relations with a man was when she and Fung were staying at the Hotel.

The

will greatly help.

winners than oakum,

18 More appreciated applied to

21 The member follows the game, it does not make for easy

buying

been altered, but-- 24 In this particular the time has

25 there's always time enough here

in the Malay Peninsula.

"A Girl Called May."

Public Prosecutor: You When asked why, witness replied that it was because she had loved have told us that you had been over a year; during that time did Fung and had arranged to marry, closely associated with Fung for him on April 3 In Canton.

20 This is cut down, though On a Sunday during the begin-he, to your knowledge, have

thousand possess it. the enemics 7 ning of March witness saw

Witness: I do not know whe-29 Habits that bring in revenue. accused at a,tea dance at Repulso

ther he had any enemics. gone Bay Hotel where she had with Fung. The accused was with a large party.

any

Д

Do you know if he associated with any other woman beside your-, self in this last year?

31

the 30 Does not always describe

person whom the public 2.

and full of grief on Burdened the one hand, and taken away on

the other.

32

The view in this Inverness-shire

parish is the same from

the

cast or the west.

Down

Witness: I am not certain; but he went out frequently and he would not tell me.

Quite.

The Public Prosecutor:

Do you know of a girl whose photo this is?

1 Nautical fitting with

somo sound, Dick.

n Krue-

Stopped On the Rond.

Miss Resuming her evidence,

The Fateful Night. Lai Ming-fay, in reply to Mr. Lind-

at Continuing her story, Lai Ming- sell, said that whilst she was Repulse Bay with Fung on Sun-fay stated: It was on March 17, at the early hour of 7.30 a.m. that day, February 21, an amah whom she had brought from Shanghai I again saw him (the accused). with her arrived at the Hotel with He was in a room next to the one

Witness after glancing at the a message, about 6.45 p.m. Witness we (that is to say Fung and I) took

at the Nathan Hotel. A little photo shown to her, readily replied: immediately drove back to town.

We were Yes. time previous to this and on the way she met the accused

aroused by a knocking at the door, in his Austin No. 4.

and it was on returning from the telephone that we saw him sitting in a chair in this room. He did Mr. Lindsell: Did he say any- not utter a word, but facing us, had his hands folded and his felt thing? He abused me.

Well let us hear what he said?hat pulled over his face. He accused me of cheating him and going out with Fung. He also anid I had been ungrateful to him. He further accused me of being mean and also of infidelity.

Infidelity in what way--Because I was going out with Fung without his consent.

2 A squinting eye (two words). 3 He makes Ella a new girl. I know. That is the photo of a former sweetheart of Fung.

The accused stopped the car and, alighting, took a ring, watch and other jewellery from her.

You have already told us that when he first proposed marriage to you he gave you an engagement ring? Yes.

Were you wearing that ring that day 7-Yes and he took it away too.

Were you frightened at this in- terview? Yes.

Three days after this incident, about 2 o'clock in the morning, knock came at the door and a voice in Cantonese sald that the owner, Ah Lau, had a letter

for me. I prevented Fung from opening the door. Nothing happened following, on the knock.

in

The Public Prosecutor: She has two names, May or Connie.

I Witness: I knew her when was in Shanghai.

Since

The Public Prosecutor: you have been in Hongkong, have you ever seen or heard anything about her?

Witness: No.

Particular Evidence.

The examination-in-chief of Lai Ming-fay terminated at this point, and his Worship auggested that it was a convenient stage at which to adjourn the proceedings.

which Mr. Lindsell is Interested intervening next week, Wednesday week was tentatively proposed for the resumption of the proceedings; together with the two afternoons following.

was

On the afternoon of the 24th. we were in the Hongkong Hotel In view of a Sessions case in where we met a friend, Wally Lee, We then went to a hair-dresser's shop, later going to 14 Shun Kwong Road to call on a friend, Chan Wing- yung. We had expected to go to the King's Restaurant to attend a

accused dinner dance, having made an ap- Meanwhile, the

again formally remanded Resuming witness said that shopointment with Wally Lee there.

week. At 7.30 p.m. while we were then returned to 50, Village Road with the accused and after they Chan's place, nn amah in my em- had entered a room the prisoner ploy, Lau Sau, who had accompani- closed the door, Witness was sited me down from Shanghai, tele- ting on a stool and accused slapped phoned me, later coming herself her four times. She retaliated by with a letter addressed to my two pushing him away in order to de-girl cousins. It was left open, and fend herself and asked him not to Assault her. She told him it was use his beating her. If he though she was mean she could leave him.

ΠΟ

Alleged Threals.

Mr. Lindsell: Did accused say anything 7-He said that it was not so easy for me to go and with that mora violently. he struck mo

left it there, after reading it and finding nothing urgent. They had earlier returned to Shanghal, on the 16th of that month.

Not the Accused.

At 8.30 p.m. after supper with Mr. Chan, ive left to go up to town for the dinner dance, We walked along, arm-in-arm, on the loft sido of Shan Kwong Road in the direc- When I was in Shanghai ho had, tion of the Raco Course, and were once threatened to shoot me if I should leave him.

Elaborating on the incident mentioned by witness, Mr. Lindsell

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

TRECKLES.

WHO IS MAKING

THE FRONT

OF THE

CLUB HOUSE,

FINISHES

HIS WORK...

AND, SAY!

IT ISN'T

A 3AD

JOB OF

CARPENTER

WORK,

EITHER!!

BOY! THAT'S SWELL!! GO AND TELL POP

TO COME

OUT AND

SEE IT. TAG!

for

Before the Court rose, Mr. Hall Brutton announced that he would require a copy of the photograph of the woman May or Connie re marking: It is the particular- evidence that I wanted.

OBITUARY..

FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE ARGENTINE

Paris, Apr. 29. The death is reported of Gen- about four or five yards from Yick erat Jose Uriburu, formor Pre- Yam Street, when I noticed a man gident of the Argentine Repub- following us, dressed in European lle.-Reuter."

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NICE?

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17.

4 Except about a letter st

selection is correct.

The delivery of a ball ma the heather.

6 Learning, but, from the so it, not suggestive of the branches.

7 Common talk in the coun

8 Frequently rescued from

pickle.

14 You must take this seat

air.

15 Companies. 18 Royalties,

19 Marked by folding. 20 Hit at random.

21 Not an old offender: mer

common wild goose.

22 Make much of..

23 Chinese root used in medi 27 A gathering that will be

ly agitated though qu

moved.

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