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THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1934.
| DIVAN BRAWL, SEQUEL. received a letter from the Canton
polios which had boan written by accused whilst in custody. Accus- cd did not say that the letter had been taken from him before he had finished it, but he did give witnesa letter which he had written
COPPER PRICES
SHARP RISE · REPORTED IN LONDON
London, Oct. 24.
A complete change in sentiment has
REMARKABLE STATEMENTS OF ACCUSED The evidence of
& 14-year-old another boy who witnessed the alleged to his people. He told witnces that stabbing of the inmate of an onlum he was prepared to pay any com- been experienced on the laundea divan, occupied two hours at the pensation that might be required Copper Market, where the price Criminal Scasions yesterday, when even if he had to sell his property metal continues to advance on good the trial of Lo Slu-kwong for life. Ho had been on good terma
and keep deceased's wife all her trade and speculative buying.
To-day's manslaughter was continued be-
opening price was £27 154, foro Mr. A. D. A. MacGregor, the with deceased and had not meant to par ton, compared with £23 138. Dd. Chief Justice..
touched on October 4. khi him.
Sworn Brothers,
of
The sudden changu In the trend of The victim of the alleged brawi
prices la entirely due to the belief was Chan Sap-yce, aged 30, the
that restriction will be adopted by sworn brother of the accused, and
The statements were read out to fall American producers, It is bo the Crown's case is that he was the court as follows. "I must com-lieved that such a curtallment would stabbed in the chest with a pair ar mit suicida....though I do not absorb the surplus which is regularly scissors by Lo following an alterca know whether when I got to Hong- dumped on the London market.
A significant fret has been the tion at No. 207, Hollywood Road, kong I shall be killed or not....You
the night of September 27. should nak his brothers not to give alence, of American sales hore dur- Mr. J. A. Fraser. Asalstant At ovidence againat me and to helping the past few days. torney General, Instructed by Mr. save my life pay them compensa-plete an agreement for a cut in prp. W. J. Lockhart Smith, conducted. tion oven If $700 is nooded. I am duction, there is no reason why the the case for the Crown, while MI. Whily dle anyway. You should stand out of some form of a world seriously wounded and shall pro-rest of the world producers should Hin-ahing Lo, Instructed by Mr. P. H. Kwok, of Peter H. Sin and Co., appeared for the defense.
on
The jury consisted of Mesars. J. P. A. Davis (Foreman), F. S. Eliott, M. R. Beil. T M. Vasu Devna, S. J. Pollock, A. E. B. dn -Souza and M. J. Davis.
enme in and said: “What about the matter"
Once all Ameriena. producers com-
save my life even if we have to sell restriction Scheme-Reuter, our house."
The other statement addressed to
brothers Woo and Wing said. TOWNSHIP WRECKED. "Surely you have been grieved since the death of your younger brother but you should not be too sorry so died from having been wounded as not to hurt your health....He
Kwong Chun, aged 14. sald he
TORNADO PLAYS HAVOC IN
five at the opium divan as a house
UNEMPLOYED CAMP ...but there must have been other hoy. On the day in question de
He suffered frum įcausen.
con-
Mareyville, Mo. Oct. 24. ceased was lying with one Lan
sumption and so had to smtoke A terrific tornado, descending Loon on an opium bed when accused opfum....it was not because I suddenly
01 the Civilian Con- stabbed and wounded him. He inservation Camp near. here, killed ficted on me several norious two members of the Conservation Stabbed in Chest.
wounds. We have been sworn Corps, and Injured 40. brothers for a number of years and
The Camp was entirely de- After some direussion, in which bave assorlated together and loved molished, and 80 residences in accused seemed very angry, he each other. We never had a dia-Mareyville were wrecked. Damage challenged Chan come outside. puto before. Moreover I saved his estimated at G$100,000 was caused Chan did not do and accused life on two different occasions,” in the aren affected by the path of went up to the bed and struck him The statement went on to allege the tornado. in the eye. Chan picked up a that deceased had frequently made Power and communications have chinaware pillow to strike him back, off with accused's clothes and had been entirely cut aft.-United and accused stabbed Chan in the squandered money borrowed
for Preax, chest with a scissors blade. The business for them both, on women pillow struck accused on the head and wine. It continued: "I have and brake. Lau Leon tried unsue- been unfair to him in a fit of anger, beneficial to the defence. cessfully to stop the assault.
His Lordship: I have no power but if a man is dead
you cannot Lau, Loon
Can you gave evidence bring him to life again, I will to make any such order.
of similar nature, and said his im-give you compensation....though give me the authority to compel the pression was that accused naked you cannot call it compensation Crown to call a witness they do not decensed to go outside na he wantedit is giving his son rest....As for vish to call? to say something to him
his death do not know who is res Accused appeared angry.
ponsible."
alone,
Counsel Rebuked.
The authority not being forth- saming, hia Lordship later remind ed Mr. Lo that he could call the witness himself.
Ah Hing said he saw accused in the cubicle.
At the close of the hearing, Mr. Mr. Lo: After the police have got Inspector 'Donnell gave formal Lo said the Crown should be made at him? evidence of his inspection of the to call Dr. Mak, who was seen by! His Lordship: Please do not use segne of the crime.
accused immediately after the in- the expression "Got at him." It is Wong Lau. Police Inspector,cident and who had made certain capable of two constructions. You sve evidence of the arrest of ac-statements to
the police. The should say, "After he has ne bersend in Canton.
Crown ought to call evidence which
In cross examination he said he was in their favour and might borded an interview to the police."
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