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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
THURSDAY, MAY 6, 1932.
1
MURDER TRIAL EVIDENCE
EXCHANGE OF CARDS
ON TRAMCAR
The murder trial at the Criminal Scantons, before the Pulsno Judge (Mr. Justice Wood) and a jury, was taken a stage further this morning when Wong Sik-hong, of the Hop Hing Shipyard, at Shaukiwan, gave evidence of meet. Ing first prisoner and exchanging visiting cards with him.
Cheung Mon, Accused fre Cheung Taze-san and Cheung Sau- fu, who are being tried for the murder of Tsang Tal-kai on Fe- bruary 18.
Wong Sik-kong was handed a visiting card by Mr. R. E. Lindsell, and asked to explain how it cums Witncas Into his possension.
stated that on February 17, in the central district, he boarded a tram- ear for Shaukiwan and was fol- lowed by Cheung Man who was clothes. dressed in European Witness sat on the wide end seat of the tram while Cheung Man sat on a small seat facing witness.
SHANGHAI FIGHTING.
They were both reading news-1
where it was,
Taken a few moments before a bomb fell in their midst, our picture shows Japanese officiali on the platform in Hongkow Park, with Mr. Mural at the microphone, addressing the huge crowd.
SEIZED LOTTERY
TICKETS
MAGISTRATE HAS A
BRIGHT IDEA
After the confiscation of seven
DEVELOPMENTS IN CANTON
MILITARY CONTROL
SITUATION
Canton, May 5.
Canton remains quiet.
The
papers but they finally started to po piu lottery tickets which were talk about the Shanghat fighting.found on a Chinese. Mr. Wynne
Admiral Chan Chak has the de-control. Cheang Man told witness that he Jones, at the Central Police Court army commanders are in complete
and this morning, anked how
the declined the invitation to return wanted to go to Saiwanho
Witness tion of the tickets affected
from Hongkong to participate in the army com- naked
they the lottery itself.
Dick remarked conference with to tell him when agreed
Inspector John
manders, thus refusing the only reached the place.
couldn't chance for an understanding with Cheung Man also asked witness that it made no difference
His Worship:--Why
the General Chan Chai-tong
what trade he was engaged in and on being told produced a visiting we draw the prize and pay eard which bore the name Lei Kei-money out to charity?
Inspector Dick replied that if kwong, and represented him to be
collected by an official of the National Govern the ticket won a prize, the money who Ind personally ment. Witness then gave his own would have to be visiting card to Cheung Man and the man each invited the other to visit him,bought the ticket. Cheung Man, said witness, gave the nume of a boarding
which he had forgotten.
seven The man on whom the house tickets were found was fined $10.
Mr. Lindse handed to witness another visiting card, witness ex- plaining that it was identical with the one he gave to Cheung Man.
His Lordship: Can you say how) it came nto the hands Police
of the
Mr. Lindsell: It was found in a 99 mcket book in Cheang Man's
pocket.
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London, May 4.
Five of the smaller gunbonts have i surrendered to the Government. The bigger vessels, including the cruiser Chungshan, are at Tong Ka Wan near Macao or are on their way to Hainan Islands. They may establish a base in Hainan the Canton islands opposed to regime.-Reusha.
FORCED LABOUR
COLONY LAWS BEING AMENDED
Landon, May 4.
to
An offer of 3 Treasury Bonds,
In the House of Commons, the
replying Mr. Hi-Shing La, defending by tender at the Bank of England it was to-day resulted in applications Cheway Man, asked if found in Cheng Man's jacket or amounting to £120,140,000. Tend- Colonial Secretary. overeont pocket, and Mr. Lindsellers for £110,000,000 were accepted, questions, said legislation in all These who tendered at a mini-the British Colonies and Pro- replied that it was found in his
mum price of £9734 per cent. re-tectorates had been introduced Underjackel pocket.
PARADE.ceived about 58 per cent. of their with the object of amending any IDENTIFICATION
requirements; but tenders above provisions inconsistent with the that, on that price were allotted in full-terms of the International Labour Convention relating to forced or Witness cuntineed
compulsory labour. Where neces- March 2, he went to Victoria Gaol British Wireless. to attend an identification parade
heing introduced, where he saw a number of men in Chinese clothes and some in sary. amending · legislation dressed in Chinese clothes but he European clothes.
In reply to Mr. Lo, witness said he was not failed to pick out anybody. Later. he went on to say, he attended he was sure that
which operates another parade where he picked making a mistake in identifying Cheung Man out, dressed in Euro-Cheung Man as he recognised him was already in conformity with
Witness said he more by his face than by his the
from June 3rd next.-British Wire- wean clothes.
less.. picked Cheung Man out from four clothes,
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