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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER
ASSAULT ON HOTEL
MANAGER
ARREST OF ROBBERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT CHASE
29,
JAPAN HAS NEW NAVAL PLAN
talks.
BRITISH PROPOSALS INVOLVED
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arms were folded, and he felt a hand: trying to get insido pocket: Then one of the men put something. to his left side, and Bald, "If you move, I will kill you. tinued to struggle, whereupon the "The complainant, however, con- first defendant and one of the Lower Court proceedings against other mea each produced a knife
London, Nov. 28. Ho Lam-sang, Pun Fong and Kwan and threatened the complainant
It is expected that the now Japan- kept Yu, allas Kwan Ng, unemployed, with them. The complainant charged with having assaulted Ma on shouting and calling out, Save so proposals will be submitted as Tau-nam, manager of the Empress life. Police whistle were blown the next stop in the London naval Hotel, with intent to rob, In the and the robbers ran away. The early hours of the morning of complainant ran down the stairs During yesterday's meeting "be- November 16, were commenced be after them, and when he got to tween Sir John Simon, Mr. Mat-
In a Budaira and Rear Admiral Yama fore Mr. W. Schofield, at the Cen- the bottom he saw a man. tral Magistracy yesterday after. white Jacket running eastwards moto, the Japanese Indicated that along High Street. He pursued they had a new plan which, it is The three defendants are also this man, and was accosted by a understood, contains technical de charged with having unlawfully what had happened. The con- original Japanese proposals for constable, to whom he explained talls with figures showing how the and maliciously wounded the com- plainant, and with possession of stable also took up the chase, and, parity and global tonnaga can offensive weapons,
namely two after dodging about various streets, fitted Into the British suggestions the man was caught in Kwal for qualitative limitation, non- knives, a toy pistol, a bottle and a pad of wool. Kwan Yu in fur Heung Street. He was searched, fortification of the Pacifle and noti ther charged with having alded and on him was found a toy re-neation and abetted He Lam-sang and Pan volver wrapped in a bit of cotton. grammes. Fong in wounding the complain.|. First Defendant Caught, ant.
noon.
hearing his
of construction
pro-
The plan will probably be form- ally submitted to the Anglo-Japan- ese meeting later in the week.
Mr. T. P. K. Komble conducted "In the meantime the complain the prosecution on behalf of the ant's chauffeur,
In the meantime, Sir John Simon complainant, and Sub-Inspector shouts, went back to the car, got
Nor- Fender appeared. for the Police. a weapon of some sort and chased will probably interview Mr.
firat defendant. Holman Davis-Reutor. Before the proceedings com- after the menced, Mr. Kemble Informed eventually caught the defendant Mr. Schofield that the complainer to a constable. In the course had picked it up in the street. in Second Street and handed him ant was sick and was unable to at-
of the chase, the first defendant: Another kaffe, similar to this one, tend Court.
Outlining the case for the pro- had discarded his coat, and on the was found by another constable secution, Mr. Kemble said: "The way back the chauffeur picked up at the junction of High Street and
wool, which he Centre Street. A pad of cotton complainant is the managing
De- director of the Empress Hotel, had seen the defendant drop.
"The complainant was injured i fendant was searched at the No. and lives at No. 40 High Street, Police Station, and an empty in the assault, and his clothes. third floor. His normal habit la bottle was found on him, the cork were damaged. The first defen- to leave his residence about 3.30 p.m. and go to the Ifotel, remain of which was out. The Analyst dant also had bruises, and both there till about midnight. and go is unable to any what the bottle were attended to at the Govern
contained, beyond anying that it ment Civil Hospital" back. In his private car home.
smelt of some substance
the Dr. Lim Gim-kheang, of ether Seized by the Neck.
Government Civil Hospital, then
"On November 18, complainanti
"At the station, the first defen- deposed to the injuries of both left about 12.06 a.m. and drove to dant volunteered information, as a men. The complainant, he said, his residence. On arrival at his result of which Sergeant Shepherd had a cut about one-and-a-half and Inches long on the right wrist, na house he walked up the stairs, and found the third defendant
on the when he got up to the first floor took him to the station. Ho was well as a little bruise
He also landing he saw man, dressed in searched, and a piece of paper right side of his nose. European clothes with his hat was found on which was written had very minor injuries on the sure. hands. The cat on the wriat pulled down over his eyes, walk-in Chinese the words, 'Be
caused by a ing down towards him. When he Altogether come co-operate to get might have been
sharp-edged instrument. The was about two paces away, the rich at 7.30 p.m. to-night.'
first defendant, had little bruising complainant asked what the mat-
Both Knives Found,
on the knees.
ter was. Whereupon this man
like
jumped on him and seized him by "After the first and second de-
Mr. A. Jackson. of the Govern.
the neck. Two more men appear-fendants had been caught, they ment Analyst's office, said that he ed from the second floor, and also were taken back to the complain-noticed nothing on the pad of wool. seized him. The complainant ant's residence and there an In-The bottle probably had contained heard the frat defendant, who dian constable found the blade of ether, but he would not say so was the man in European clothes, a knife on the first floor. The definitely.
Further evidence WAS then Day to the other two, Put your handle of the knife, which fitted hands in his left inside pocket, the blade, was handed to the com- taken, and the case adjourned un-
who tl this afternoon, At that time, tho complainant's plainant's wife by someone.
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