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CHUFFEUR SENT

FOR TRIAL

POSSESSION OF PISTOL AND AMMUNITION

FRIDAY, JULY 8, 1932.

Worship, Mr. not think the

Replying to his Rendall said he did point was one which often none at Home, and therefore ho did 1101 think there had been any legal canes reported on it, although it had been the practice where a man wan Indicted on two charges, to trans-, fer one of the two charges to another Anslzos.

The Public Prosecutor replied that if his Worship was going to' deal with the case summarily, there would be substance in Mr. Rendall's arguments. But inasmuch as his Worship's function in this matter

OBJECTION RAISED

Yupi-sang, The

Trui driver whose evidence as a witness for the Crown recently gave a sensu- tional turn to the Village Road

was to decide whether there was a murder trial, was brought up on

ense for it to go before the jury, remand before Mr. Wynnestones and Inasmuch as he had al- at the Central Magistracy yester-rendy stated that the evidence day afternoon and charged with given in the other proceedings the CARO automatic would not go into the possession of an

at all, he thought his Worship pistol-one of the two

weapons could go on with the present ease. Aguring in the other trial-and He thought tha, na often happened, also of three rounds of correspond- it was perfectly in order to ask his ing ammunition, in his room at Worship to dismiss from his mind the serennis' quarters at Mr. A. anything that he might, have heard | Goeke's residence at Bisney Villas,

in the other case and to deal with the present matter simply on the Jubilee Road, Pokfulum.

evidence that he (the Public Pro- sccutor) proposed to put before him that afternoon.

The Magistrate who heard the case being the same engaged in the | other proceedings connected with

Ilis Worship, replying on the the murder of George Fung, one of Mr. Rendall's first submissions was point of evidence published in the formally to object to his Worship other case, likened the position to also taking the arms case, on the that of the jury to be called into

the evidence in the that other case. ground that other case might have influenced Mr. Rendall: The feeling his conduct in the present proceed-amongst the profession is that the jury should be locked up and segre. Mr. Rendall's objection was dis-gated as in other countries, allowed, and the hearing then being His Worship: I think that as proceeded with. ended in the ac-the prosecution have definitely an cused being committed for trial at bounced that they do not propose this month's Sessions. As in the to use any evidence given in the in clee trial. the Assistant other case, as I can see it, there is Attorney Genera and Public Pro- no objection. secutor Mr. R. E. Lindsell con durted the case for the Crown,

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go that she saw a gun similar to It was in his the one in Court.

He had it in his hand quarters. and he showed it to her.

Last year out in the garden she saw him shooting at owls. The wes holding, a weapon, which was not sporting gun but a short firearm. Sab-Inspector Baker stated that the actual purpose of the visit to the accused's quarters at Bisney Villas was to search for papers and dreuments, and he started to make such a search. He, however, found the basket containing the weapon hanging on a nail at the head of the bod, and when the discovery was made the acensed fainted.

The Public Prosecutor in open- My. Rondall, addressing ther Bench, said that having been justing, outlined the case as follows: To class-examination in regard to the statement that the accused informed by the Public Prosecutor "On June 20 in the afternoon fainted, witness unid that this was a case for cotamittal, the accused, who is private chathen know that the accused was an he did not he must formally and straightawayreur to MP. Goeke, living nt object to his Worship taking the Bisney Villas, Pokfufum, was stop-

opium addict. preliminary examination and d.ped by Sergeant Melnaes when Sergeant J. E. Scott, Police positions. The objection was not driving his car in Garden Ronth, Armourer, stated that the weapon personal grounds, but was and taken to Police Headquarters || was a 7,66 man, or 32 in. Ortgies his Worship as a where he was detained on Rus-patent automatic pistol of German Magistrate who had already co płcion.

manufacture, Witness examined ducted an inquiry into a murder

the barrel, which was rusty but ease that had been going on for

"He was taken the same after showed no signs of having been re- Home considerable time. and in neon to his minster's house by thecently fired. Three rounds of 32 which, according to newspaper re-

Chief Detective Inspector and | porte and according to his own in- Very cursory search for |structions, certain evidencD was deentments was made of his quar given which might again arise in ters. The next day, the 21st, for the resent ease. He thought that ther information was procured, and as a result of his Worship having on the morning of June 22 the ar conducted the other case, he wouldcused was taken back to his quar- i not be entirely able to dismiss from bis mind all the evidence in that cass,

that

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automatic ammunition which could be fired in the pistol were in the magazine. Witness tested the weapon, and although it jammed he could always fire it.

Evidence of the statement made ters Bisney Villas by Sub-In- | to the Police was given by an Inter- spector Baker. The Sub-Inspector preter The defendant's stnic- found his quarters locked up. The hient was, "I have nothing to say. visit was paid with the consent of t have had this pistol since I was Mr. Goeke,

in the Army in Canton sometime

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The case for the Crown was then closed, and Mr. Rendall said that the only thing he would like to say was that it was his submission there was absolutely no evidence at I on which his Worship could find

was's own any assumption of guilt except the statement, and that tetement he (Mr. Rondalla did not

presumption of guilt ani "Miss Goeke will say that about made it impossible for his Worship a year ago she saw, in fact, wan entire to dissociate it from his shown a similar firearm by the propose to answer in that Court, mind. that be raised the abjection (cused in the quarters. She will to his hearing the present case.

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His Worship pointed out that the where near their house; and in the Pestion of committal or dealing morning accused told her he had with it summarily was one for dis-fired a shot with his gun to frighten cretion. It being an arms case, he the hooter. had to take it as for committal.

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His Worship indiented that he must disallow Mr. Rendall's objec- tion, but would note it. He asked If Mt. Rendall was producing any authorities.

Mr. Rendall: I have no actual authority, We must take into con- sideration the fact that we live in a small Colony where everything that is going on is known, through a widely circulated Press. This care in particular has been very extensively reported, and · every man in the street understands about, and he verbatim reports.

almost

The defendant in the present case, stated Mr. Rendall, lind given

| evidence in the other ease and what they had known of that evidence was to the effect that he had, or nd nd, two revolvers or automatic pistols, and he was now charged in the present cane with being in pon- session of arms on a certain date, namely June 22, Now, his Wor- ship had heard that evidenco in the other Court and would be bound to bay, whatever the evidence, before him now, that there had been a strong presumption of gullt which the accused should be com- mitied to stand his trial before a Jury. Whereas if that evidence had not been given, his Worship would be guided only by what thero was in the evidence to bo given in this case.

Objection Noted.

op

Mr. Wynno-Jones noted Mr. Rendall's objection,

Shooting at Owls.

His Worship remarked that he was bound to accept the statement, of course, in the absence of any

rebuttal

The defendant was then nitted for trink at the Criminal Sessions.

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Mr. Rendall made un application opposed. It was for bail, but the Public Prosecutor offence he said, punishable, he a very serious

thought, on indictment with ten

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His Worship said that in view the fact that the case would go Miss Goeke was called into the ut of his jurisdiction in two days' witness-box, and she stated that time, he thought it would be better the accused had been with Mr for all concerned if the granting of Goeke for four or five years priorail were left to a Judge, to his arrest. It was about a year

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