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A former subordinate of General Chan Kwing-ming, who hold the post of battalion commander during the regime of the famous general, was again before Mr. Schofield at the Central Police Court yesterday afternoon, when the extradition proceedings in connexion with two outrages in Chinese territory were continued.

Mr. R. E. Lindsell (Assistant Attorney General) is appearing for the Crown, and Mr. Hin-ahing Lo is representing the fugitive.

The fugitive, who was first bo- fore the Court in March last, was alleged to have been concerned in an attack which was made on a ferry boat plying between Canton and Shekki on two separate осса- sions, on August 16, 1920, and sub- sequently on April 24, 1980.

Yesterday Mr. Lo called Dr. Kong Ying-wah, to give evidence on behalf of the defence. The witness said that he was the first Licentiate of the Hongkong College of Medicine. He knew the fugitive whom he met at the residence of General Chan Kwing-ming. Wit- nego had Inown the general for many years and was 2 Personal friend.

of the dinner and because in the

Speaking of the two dates MOD- tloned in the charges, witness said that the fugitive could not have been concerned in either crime as he (witness) had Reon him in Hongkong on both dates, once at a dinner and the other occasion when he visited the fugitive who WAA confined to bed. Witness remem- bered those two incidents because other case it was two days after the funeral of a friend, at which the fugitive had contracted fever.

General Ching's Secretary.

In reply to Mr. Lindsell, witness

THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 1932.

ever he gets into power?-He in| FLIGHT TO MANILA. considered one of the right hand

men of General Chan.

Did you see the fugitive in the year 19207-I have seen him every year for the past five or six years.

Do you remember seeing him in August 1929 in Hongkong?-I saw him every month,

SENOR LORING HOPES TO

START TO-MORROW

On enquiry it is learned that the flight to Manila by Senor Rein y Loring will probably be resumed Can you say definitely whether to-morrow, if the weather proves you saw him on August 16, 19207-suitable, otherwise on Saturday. I cannot remember the dates but I Soner Loring hoped to leave to day, but it was found that the tank saw him nearly every month.

extensive of his machine needed repair work which necessitated Ita dismantling from the neroplane, so that it could be sent to the Royal Naval Yard, where the authorities kindly undertook to effect the re- pairs, mainly extensivo soldering.

Continuing witness said that in April, 1930, he saw the accused at the residence of General Chan Kwing-ming but could not say whe ther that was on April 25 or not.

Mr. Lo: Did the fugitive have any political ambition whilst ho has been in Hongkong 7-Yes.

What was his object in ataying in Hongkong during the past fow years He had been a subordinate of General Chan Kwing-ming and General Li Fuk-lam, and came down with others who were willing to help General Chan. When General Chan gets into office again he may get a post.

Seen by a representative of the S. C. M. Post, Senor Loring atated that as his machine's petrol ca- pacity was sufficient for only about eight hours of good flying, with a favourable wind, he would have to be sure that everything is in good order before attempting the long sea crossing from Hongkong to the Philippinca. He will carry nothing but hia aluminium water-lank, Helped Hongkong Government.

emptied and scaled up, to serve in case of a forced descent into the What's General Chan's views as water: it will enable him to keep regards communism 7-He opposcs himself afloat until rescue arrived. it. He often helpa the Hongkong! Senor Loring has been enter- Government to put down

com-tained at a number of private munism.

How did he help? His Worship: Is that relevant? Mr. Lindsell: le that material to the present case?

functions and has been ablo to sample the attraction of Castle Peak, where he was taken for a swim off that popular resort. Of a most engaging and unassuming disposition, and extremely modest Mr. Lo explained that one of the reasons given by the defence about his achievement, the airman to why the proceedings might have has won popularity with all who have met. him. He had eight years fugitive's activities against com-out on the present fight from: been brought was because of the of flying experience before setting munists when he was in command Madrid, and for some time was en- of a battalion.

gaged in aerial survey work for Mr. Lindsell remarked that his the Spanish Government, reces- objection was to the question as to sitating ascents to as much as how General Chan Kwing-ming had 10,000 feet for taking photographs. assisted the Hongkong Govern- All went well with him until he ment. He commented that the pre- renched Indin, when the tropical sent Canton Government, who are weather began to affect his requisitioning the fugitive's ex-chinc, and it was after reaching tradition, Art also anti-com- Rangoon, that serious trouble

munistle,

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mo-

developed, hence the long delays in

said that he could not remember any other dates on which he had

Mr. Lo (io witness): You and the Inst stages of his effort. When seen the fugitive although he had met him several times at the regi-General Chan Kwing-ming and his he arrived in Hongkong, he was dence of General Chan Kwing-

followers are anti-communistic actually covered with petrol, which ming.

continually spurted out of his If General Chan Kwing-ming leaking tank. The British airmen gets into power one part of his proat Kal Tack who are overhauling grumme would be the suppression his machine are making sure that everything will be really ship- of communists ?—Yes.

shape before he continues to his Mr. Lindsell (cross-examining) :)

destination. Advices from Manila You are a Government pensioner tell of a right royal welcome aren't you?-Twenty years ago I

awaiting Senor Loring. retired from the Government and was assistant Consul in Honolulu.

The next witness called was Sung Ching-kam, who said that he was an honorary confidential secretary of General Chan Kwing-ming. The fugitive was a former deputy bat- talion commanding oflicer and, being a former subordinate of Gen- eral Chan Kwing-ming, he was often at the general's residence to discuss official business.

Mr. Ld: Can you tell his Worship if this man would join General Chan Kwing-ming if he gets into power?

Mr. Lindsell: General Chan holda no official post now does he?-No.

He has not held an official post for about ten years?-Yes,

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His Worship: What Government asked by General Chan Kwing- service?

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Court 7-Reporters of news-but anyway for the time being?- and his comings and goings.

Shuns Publicity.

Witness: Of course, he would. How do you know?-Because General Chan Kwing-ming often asks him to assist him (General Chan) when he requires him.

And yet you say he does not like Who asked you to come here to l

to come himself because he is an give evidence?-General Chan official?-A politician does not. Kwing-ming. He asked me to re- present him. Being a Chinese offi-to cer General Chan does not want to come himself because he is afraid there will be something published in the papers, and he asked me to come here and represent him and give evidence on behalf of the fugitive.

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you have represented General Chan Kwing-ming if you had not known the fugitive your- self? In that case I would not.

that's what it comes to?-Yes.

He doesn't like the publicity,

Now I understand from you that it is amply on account of his direc- tions that you have come up to givel evidence? He asked me to come.

And I put it to you that if he did not ask you you would not have come 7-In that casa I would not have come.

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Yes, thank you.

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