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EXTRADITION CASE,
PUBLIC HEALTH.
WEDNESDAY, JULY
1934.
MARRIED FLIRTS
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CHINESE WANTED FOR NEW LEGISLATION TO BE
KWANGTUNG CRIME
INTRODUCED SHORTLY Proceedings during the hearing. At yesterday's meeting of the of an extradition case at the Con- Sanitary Board the President, Mr. tral Police Court yesterday after R. A. D. Forrest, commenting on noon were dolayed for ten minutos a letter from the Government while a search was mado for two relative to the fees for special fore. After she had got the baby Gypay felt it now as never be-
from His Excellency the Governor North Point and Shaukiwan dis to bed she sat quite alone in the In the case of Leung Shu-fan, tricts, sald that
a now set of living room, watching the shadows alias Leung Kit-man, and the other ordinances to replace the existing creep slowly up the wall of the A certificate from the Colonial Public Health and Buildinga courtyard opposite. Secretary bearing the name Lam Ordinance was under considera-
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The case in question recalled a should wait, order to avold She glanced at the clock. It was robbery in the Young Chun die- unnecessary legislation prior to half-past 7. There was still time trict, in the village of Kau Kong, the new ordinances.. on January 25, 1930, when an amp- od gang of over 80 men, of which the fugitive was the alleged leader, robbed a shop master of $6,000 in ver. The fugitive, Leung Shue Gray (M.. O. H.), Mr. L. C. F. fan, was arrested on a warrant at Basto, Mr. C. J. Roe (secretary) Bellamy, Dr. R. A. de Castro No. 11 Salkung Read, ground and Mr. Im Ping-taong (ness- floor, Kowloon City, on June 6 this tant secretary).
The remainder of the business for Tom to return. Every step in the hall might be his. Every transacted was purely formal. There were present Mr. R.
hurrying taxi below in, the street and loving. But she waited long and hope died.
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The case was heard by Mr. Hamilton. The Crown case was been here for eighteen months. conducted by Mr. J. A. Fraser,
Mr. Fraser: I don't want to con- Assistant Attorney General, with test that. Chief Detective Inspector Shan- non in charge of investigations. Mr. J. B. Prentis, of Messrs Has- tinga and Cd., Appeared for the de- fence.
Threatening Letter.
Mr. Fraser said that the case was under the Chinese Extradi- tion Ordinance No. 7 of 1880. He had to prove the requisition or der from the Chinese Gavernmeal, the fact that the accused was the dence to make a prima facie case "wanted" man, und sufficient evi- for a crime of a similar nature in this Colony, The fugitive was wanted by the Chinese authorities in Kwangtung for robbery.
Some time before the actual ap- pearance of the necused a letter!
was sent to the master of the Man On fertiliser shop in the Kau Kong district nating for a sum of 30,000, No payment was made. There was no evidence that the letter came from the accused or that he wrote it, but Mr. Fraser said be tendered the letter as a mative for the robbery.
Papers Missing,
The Assistant Attorney General then proceeded to put in the order from II. E. the Governor, direct
There was one more course open to her now. She might call the olce-very often the men worked late in this season-and ask for know where she stood. Her pride him. At least then she would
balked at the notion, but amelety triumphed and at last she gave the number and sat tensely waiting.
There was no answer from the ed to Mr. W. Scholleld, Police general switchboard, but she had Magistrate, and dated August 17, expected that. The operators did 1933, and the certifiente from the not work after 6 o'clock. A long. Colonial Secretary, of like date.persistent buzzing. Finally a re- but the originals could not be
ceiver, somewhere in the great bare found, then.
His Worship adjourned the Court stretch of offices, was lifted and a papers were traced, and, when the for ten minutes. The necessary male voice said, “Hello.** Court resumed, Mr. W. M. Thom-
Gypsy could hear her heart valce to their production. sen. Magistrate's Clerk, deposed pounding, pounding. The
was not Tom's, "IsMr. Wenvor. there 7"
Master's Story.
room,
A pause and the unseen speaker Yung Ching-nam, master of the Man On fertiliser shop. Tin Tong shouted to someone in the Market, Sunning district, and now "How about Weaver? Sco him any Hving at No. 81, Connaught Rond place?" Central, recognised the accused an the lender of the robber gang.
Gypsy waited. It seemed to her Accused used to live at Tin Tonk she lived a year in those few sep- knew him for seven or eight yenis. village, Sunning district. lle ondx.
Witness continued: He got his A gang of robbers, led by the living as a bandit. On January accused, and armed with mauser 16, 1980, I roturned to my village pistola and Lewis guns, broke into at Kau Kong. 1 received a black- the house, which had been barred mailing letter, which was brought in anticipation of the occurrence. by Leung Wai-ying and Leung: The accused had been in Hong-wal-fan, who are also bandits kong for over a year.
and belong to the accused's village,
The Brat witness, Mr. D. Davies, Chief Clerk at the Colonia! Seere Lary's Office, deposed to the XVI- quisition order which he received on August 16, 1933, after it had been to Government House and other departments for translation, Fung Shiu-king. translator at Secretariat for Chinese Affairs, testified to the translation,
the
Defence Objection.
At this stage, Mr. Fraser said he wished to tender the letter which had been sent to the master of the shop, but his friend object
ed.
Mr. Prentis: If the document can be proved I have no objection, Mr. Fraser; it is a question of the admissibility of the document, I do not want to put it in, but am merely tendering it. I cannot prove it.
Mr. Prentis: Then I strongly object.
must
The voice CATE "Sorry," it said. have it out."
"Thank you!" "Any message?"
close again. **fic seams
(To Be Continued.?
to
the
"No, there's none." She was took no action on the letter. On Just about to ring off when January 26, a gang of over thirty voice said quickly. "Hold on. they men, led by the defendant, robbed say he's what's that? Oh, yes, me at my house at Kau Kong. It he's gone out of town. Don't know was about noon. I first saw the when he'll be back." robbers when I was standing at my door. They were coming from the east. When I saw them com- ing ran into my house and clos- ed the door. In the house were Leung Hon-chung, Young Leung-for shan, my adopted father, my two brother. The robbers forced open mothers, my wife and younger the door and came in. The defen dant directed his men to ransack the place. They were armed with. and some of them mauser piatola and Lewis guns
carried fre- : arms on their backs. The fugl- tive carried a mauser pistol on his back and held a Lewis gun in his hand."
The Magistrate: It sounds the wrong way about,
Witness: After the mon broke His Worship: It seems to me into the house, they ransacked. the point is this. It can be given We were not allowed to move. In evidence that the complainant They robbed quite openly, and did receive this letter. It may be they stole $5,000 in Canton bank- admissible that the letter was re-notes and $2,000 in silver from my ceived, but that does not mean to cubicle. The money was mine and say that the letter was written by the accused.
Mr. Fraser: I don't want it said against me that I have tried to withhold anything. He received a letter and that is as far as I cun say I am not trying to put it in; I am merely tendering it.
was used as capital in my busi- ness. The robbers stayed in the house for about half-an-hour.
Replying to Mr. Fraser, the wit- ness stated he had had warning of the robbery as he had previously received the blackmailing letter. After the robbers left. witness His Worship ngreed. with Mr. made u reportat the Village Prentis, said that he had no idea | Guards Bureau, Knu Kong, and as to how long the accused had also at the Young Chun Magis- been in Hongkong.
Mr. Prentis: think the pro- secution will admit that he has
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