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JUBILEE ROAD

MURDER

SECOND MAN CHARGED

AT SESSIONS

Submitting that the evidence was inadmissible and suggesting that threats and violence had been used to make accused cou- fess, Mr. R. C. II. Lim yesterday afternoon closely cross-examined the principal Chinese detective of Police Central Headquarters in murder caso, in which Lam Fook. loong appeared

capital chargo.

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doas the work better than. with blade shears, and more wool in taken off by the machines, Owing to labour and other conditions the. sheep owners engage a shearing Contractor, such as myself, to take the responsibility of finding sult ablo men and conducting the shear-

Some interesting facts concerning operations,

The employees of tho oyner ing the shoop Industry of Australia were told by Rotarian Reginald being the woolly sheep to the ahear Walker, a director of the Adelaide'ing shed, where up to a hundred (Australia) Rotary Club, in the men may be working. The con! course of an address to members tractor has the sheep ahorn and the of the Hongkong Rotary Club at wool pressed, weighed and branded their fidin at the Gloucester Build- ready for transport by rail or water. The shorn sheep are then Hon. Mr. S. W. Ta'o prealded returned to their respective pad and the following guests were wel- docks. These paddocks are about comed. Rotarinas G. Boffa, of, 10 aquare miles in area but the size Torino, Italy: S. R. Hawthorne of depends on the local conditions and Manila; Dr. C. W. Sandera; Capt. carrying

capacity, Somo Whittaker, of India; Menars. A. carry over one sheop to the acre. Bianconi, Consul-General for Italy; others less than thirty sheep to the K. G. Blair, C. Mycock; M. Sander-square mile son, of London; J. W. Fisher, A. L. Landabert; F. W. Vincent, of Port- land, Oregon; G. Haigh and A, 1. Bates.

Over 100,000,000 Shorn Annually,

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Accused pleaded not gulity, and. Mr. Fraser outlined the case for the Crown. He said that the murdered man, Lam Kam-chuen was found dead on September 28 last yohr. Accused Avaa arrested on November 8, following upon

The boundary fences are wire- enquiries into his movements prior to that date. It was dis-

which are one of the greatest posts. netted to keep out the rabbits covered that he left, his place of

After conveying the best, wishes About ten rabbits will ent as much abodo at the Man Hing Cheong of the Adelaide Rotary Club to thú as one sheep, and rabbits tailor shop, Queen's Road West, Rotarians present, Mr. Walker millions in a good season. A hot, on the night of the murder, re- turned for a short time the fol- / dealt with the geographical position dry summer will clean them up to of the continent and the climatic in certain extent. Another awful lowing day and then disappeare into the country. He came back conditions. He then said, in part: rest is the blowfly, and a fortuna

The industry I am interested in some time Inter and worked at

tralin of the dreadful peat. the shop until his arrest. The is the pastoral industry, sheep and awaits the man who can free Aus caso for the Crown depended al-wool. Over 100,000,000 sheep are most entirely on statements made by the accused to a witness be- fore his arrest, and an Important point of the defence was an ob- jection to this evidence.

Wong Lau, principal Chinese detective at Central Police Sta- tion, anid he took accused into .custody on November 8. He was acting on the instructions of the C.D... who required him tp.quos- tion accused regarding the mur- der of Lam Kam chuen. Accused made a statement, but witness it was not waterinl to the did not take it down in writing

ns case.

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Witness loft for tiffin, and next strikingly handsome cars of to-

AЯw accused at 3 o'clock that day. Ith rounded stream-lined same afternoon, when he caution body, beavertail back and attrac-ed him and told him he must tive radiator design combine inapeak the truth and not accuse making the car one whose beauty unyone falasly. He also inform ed him that he need not say any 't' is difficult to match.

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He asked accused a few que Lions and the man made a state. ment which witness took down, read over to him and then gave Lo used to read over. The state- ment was not made continuously as witness was several times called, away to attend to other, business.

Threats, Alleged, 15 in th

In cross-examination

the defendant witness, she could fot remember which park of the statement was in reply to his questions.

Sim, & who is appearing

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Mr. Limitadal" fra Chinese detective to take it state ment un. 11 murder without a European inspector? Would not have done so only in this case I was instructed to do so by the C.D.1. DAMEN ... ,

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You not threaten accused and take hold of his arm in the office?-did not..

The Puinne Judge (Mr. Justice Wood). Are you putting these questions bn Instructions?

Mr. Lim. Yes, your Lordship.

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In reply to another question witnesa denied that he touched

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& ole Agents wond?Where could I get a piece of wood to hit him on the

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Did you give him a blow on the forehead before taking him into the European detectives' room?- No, I did not.

Did you leave him in somebody elsa's charge when you went away to tiffin? I did.

Do you know whether anyone of those in charge carried out this

Sassault on accused? I do not.

Do you know if anybody else questioned the accused?- do not know.

Were not the interferences in your examination of the accured made with the Intention of giving him time to answer your ques tions? That is not no.

Did you say to the defendant "You had bettor tell the truth

Aand accused nobody 7" I did not

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use the word "better."

The Pulsna Judge pointed out that witness admitted he used the

I word "must." He also intimated

to Mr. Lim that he somewhat held the view that the evidence was

Tinadmissible, but he would have

to hear the rest of the Crown evidence and the references in law

Ywhich Mr. Frauer had to make on

the point before deciding.

quoted

his

Mr. Fraser then Authorities in support of the ov denco being admissible, and the cae was adjourned.

The shearing contractor can ar shorn in Australia every year. The range almost continuous employ: aunt methods of taking off the ment for his men, as sheep shear- flecte are by hand-power with ing commences early in the year in blade scars or by mechanical the north of Australla and finishes means with shearing machines. To late in December in the South and day we do not use the former in Tasmania. A shearing method, except on small holdings or where valuable stud sheep are to

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way or telegraph, but they are may be over 400 miles from a rail- picked and reliable men under the Some of our atation properties control of a competent overacer. are over 3,000 square miles in area They have their own cook and live (one-eighth of the area of Coylon) on the very best of everything. and carry over 100,000 sheep in The cook could earn up to £16 por! good season. In the early days week and the shearer up to £20 per men employed in the shearing in-week, before the depression, when travelled on horse he got 42/- per 100 as against 29/3 back or by buggy and they had to-day. The wool dustry usually some fine horsen After horse highly paid, but the work is hard transport cathe the "puñh-bike, then the motor-cycle and now the motor and must be done properly, car or lorry is the means of getting across the country. Recently an

The station owners of Australia aeroplane was used. Quick trans-are noted for their hospitality and port is reflected in the number of people passing through the sheep a man dur put through in aperties are always welcomed in the Reason, as no sodhor is one shearing real Australian manner, providing shed finished than the men dash off they are worthy of that attention. to another several miles away and they will travel all night to get men travel over through. Some 2,000 miles in a senson.

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The workers "out back" are naturally far away from police supervision and have every chance

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CLERK SENTENCED.

MAKING FALSE ENTRIES

IN CASH BOOKS Sentence of six months hard labour was passed on Lee Chuen- Dairy Farm Ice and Cold Storage Yuen, a clerk in the employ of the

Kowinon Magistracy yesterday Company, by Mr. Butters at the afternoon, when defendant was charged on four counts of making false entries in the accounts of the Kowloon depot.

to indulge in the favourite gam- Mr. B. A. Wadeson appeared for explaining bling game of "two up," and some-the prosecution. In times a lot of money changes hands. now the accounts were kept, Mr. defendant ing industry is payment

The great feature of our shear-I have seen two men get their che Wadesan alleged that

by re- ques after six weeks' hard work had tampered with the accounts of sulte This is remarkable in Aus- and one toss of the coin decided the Hung Cheong and On Lee com- tralia, as piece work is not per- who takes both cheques. Nowa-pradores for the last six months. mitted in any other industry. We days. however, the men are more the sum involved in the former case could never get the work-done by $100 the other dry labour, fast shearer will sensible and usually bank their being endant pleaded guilty to all

hear over 200 sheep in eight familles. hours, or about five sheep while one

Strange as it may seem, black Sentence of six months on each man shaves.

sheep do not produce as much wool The wool must be taken off Im-as white sheep. In an average count was passed, the terms to run

concurrently. mediately after the coldest weather Block sheep, will produce 10 lbs. of has passed and before the, grREK wool por head, and in 1928 this=== sced, dust and sand can collect wool was

Un- at a great price.

counts.

in the Accces. In drought time, fortunately values have fallen and over 30 per cent, which on a large however, the sand is there all these avalt a return to higher values, holding may represent thousands tipic.

In a good season with a fair of lambs.

in- Mr. Walker was thanked on the The advantage of the machineeverage rainfall. the natural shearing is that the average man crease in our locks is sometimes motion of Mr. M. F. Key.

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