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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

August 31, 1939,

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ALLEGED MALICIOUS

DAMAGE

TO

CAR

Ballroom Manager Is Charged

case,

Damages Described Concluding hig openingt, Coun

condition.

ger of

conclu, ively

on the

Thenbant by Kane Pratures Symsker

to

On the night of June 7 you re- 1prove that on the night temedion Mr. Madgwick was that three men eived a letter from me while at the was dismissed there was a strike of came to the Capital and spoke | Capitol?--I saw a letter, but not un he gls at the Capitol. Complain- Chan?-I merely told him

and re- the date you mention.

ant, said Mr. Silva, had connici rable Jezived a threatening leller. motive for bringing false charges against the defendant.

You will note that in that letter la request for commesafor due and payable by the Capitol to Ite medios 2----Yes,

You agree that up to date, there ben been 150 formal neknowledgment f.om your peliciters to that letter? -handed the letter to my soliciturs and kww nothing more about it.

I mutioned commission of 10 per

Petr, you areed to

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not

Mr. Almada asked Bat kls ob- Jection be noted.

Lily Chan Mentoned Mr. Silva (continuing his cross-

TROUBLED TIENTSIN

Do you remember the inen saying for they had come to see you on Charlie's Press. behalf?--No.

Did you not act as an interpreter between the Pollee and Chan?-Not exactly, I hriped.

(Continued from Page 7.)

your

entertainment."--United

Japanese Protest

Tientsin, Aug. 30,

Tuesday afternoon with the British A strong protest was lodged on

Consul-General, Mr. E. G. Jamieson, examination): There were other to help in obtaining the cancellation regard to the commandeering of the The men saw Chan and asked him by Japanese consular authorities with eidents where you had quarrels with of the teence of the Capitol Ball-Yok hama Specle Banks building in the defendant. For instance, you

ably to fabric Jourself

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anything of

Kemembered Lillo

to

the

Japanese Consul, Mr. Shima, called on Mr. Jamieson, the British Consul-General, on Tuesday after- noon, and protested to the British You don't remember the circum-authorities against the arbitrary ap- stances in which this letter was re-propriation of the Japanese property yourceived?-Chan received the letter and without the approval of the Japanese

brought it to me. I told Mr. Madg-

consular authorities.--Domel. wick about it.

Is Worship: Yes. Witness: Not in courts. I might

have during my school days.

No False Charges

Mr. Silva: But from the time you

Lot

You seem to remember very littl

incident now except the let- that

ter?--Yer.

I suggest to you and will support:

Y.M.C.A. FIXTURES

Y.M.C.A. events for the coming. it by

by evidence that you perpetrated week are:

Sunday. Discussion Group, B p.m. a false charge against Gray by per-

A. N. Mucfadyen on "Can Fuading Chon to tell a lie to the re Police? put it to you that you Europe Recover Without a League of asked Chan to help you get Gray's Nations?" Mr. P. S. Cassidy will take

the Chale. licence cancelled by telling a lie to

Monday.A.R.P. Bandaging Prac- the Police-I have never spoken to Chan before the day he delivered the

tice, 10.30 a.m.

Tuesday-Bridge 10 letter:

b.m., Bad- minton 8.30 p.m., Mixed swimming 6 pm.

cent. in my letter, but that was lead a quarrel concerning your mis. From? I don't remember three men the British Concession by Municipal

Do you remember this being rald?tion of food refugees. Remedios pull don't know who this this. The men said they had come to start The British Municipal Council Allegations that the complainant had brought a false charge: Folke arrived, he came forward with mision of chat per cent of the There are inany girls by that name nights in the Capitol and would b

remember that.

have photographs of there

Issurd in emergency decreo on so that the licence August 26 placing all buildings and against the defendant in order to "close his mouth" to all claims his information.

girls at the Capitol? The manager sky, there Question of Commission

has them. I have had quarrels with would be cancelled?-I don't.

Chan

in the Concession under its not then wag

property in the aga'nst the cabaret and to "shut him out of competition in that'

or ever was an control in precaution Do you may definitely that you at Nermedios over his conduct with these employee of yourding

against the field," were made before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central |

he was he

situation critical the agreed to pay defendants. How I conducted myscit does

arising from the was engaged by Magistracy yesterday, when Francisco Xavier das Remed os, 41, that when Mr. Torr left his car

his salary? not concern him.

Was not the story fold to Mt.

disastrous flood in the Tientsin area. popularly known as "Chico" Remedios, cabaret manager, of Goutside his home, It was in perfect commission besides

These quarrels were made worse Madgwick this. After the first sur-Action was me faise When he went down after may have spoken to him but it was

communication made Granello Road, Kowloon, appeared on a charge of enusing malicious | Resordios had left, he found in the on the understanding that it should after Mirch this year when he kept restion of starting fights, did you not

Leondition described.

be approved by the Company,

Consulate-General yesterday to the Parking.you for the year's account of

tell Chan to damage to a motor car.

the men you were tell the Mr. Torr ve evidenen

:ffect that That was when you first employed his commission?-I seldom saw

Yokohama Specie "big-shot" from the Chinere Goy- Dank buliding which was evacuated tot line, outlined by Mr. 1'Alunda, and| him?-After. Remedios was alleged to have understand he required

I said I would ask during that period. The very few

ernment and they had better not with the Isolation of the Concesalon damaged the radio and aerial, electric new ballroom. If tut the first aid no was restive that Remedios the Company to pay him ecmmission occasions I saw him he was intoxi-start any imuble-t did not

un which Reilion had was one of the four men he saw. If the business showed a

culed, nprofit. fan, gear lever, light switclves and neration

by Japanese military authorities has Did you not tell Mr. Madgwick also been placed under the grasr- said Counsel, A driving mirror of car No. 6025, owned by the request.

They were outside his door from 20

He never asked for the accounts of that benuse at your warning, the You promised no percentage?—No. Why did you not instruct your his commission?-He did it. by Mr. Howard Allen Torr, the pre-milar request was unde the permutes to half an hour.

control. Henry Cross-examined by Mr. Silva, wil solicitors to inform me you

next day you received a threatening did

What was your reply?-I told him letter?-1 don't remember. sent manager of the Capitol Ballroom, vlous afternoon. Hemedios request West l'olni, outs.de 69 Shing Wo was refured. Esidence will be call- Road, Happy Valley, on the night ofed that on the evening of July 30 20 denied that the charge he had promise to pay him commission?...to speak to me whan he was sober.

2ought was in fake one. He could The Company Inspected the books How long did the defendant con- three mi July 30-31,

Remedios, with two or to the extent of $110.

not say whether there was any con- and noted the withdrawals of the de-tinue intoxicated? For two months The Hon Mr. 1ro D'Almada, Jur., dent fed friend, elled at the Copilotection with the incident In the fendant. They decided to five him prior la his feminen instructed by Mr. II. A. de B, Botelho, Ballroom and enquired for Mr. Tartalom earlier in the day.

Do you pride commission but to Mr. Silva: Do you pride yourself he had drawn as his commission.

to consider what

your case against appeared for Mr. Torr. Mr. M. A. from Mr. Leung and it was allegedl

on your chanéteristics of subtelty? Silva represented Itemedies, who that threats were also uttered against

Beshies his salary, the defendant someone if you wanted to7-No. on ball

$500, Detective Sub- Mr. Torr om that oca.ion.

-- dem't of

You definitely say this is not ai was on

had drawn a sum of $4,000 Besides your occupation as mali Ballroom?-Yes, if not more.

from the

false charge? Definitely. Inspector W. N. Barkin was prezent

Vish At Night

of the Ballroom, you are also a

false for the Police.

If you promised him no percent-Have you ever brought

charge against persons Opening

Hon. the

Mr.

previous to Mr. Toir arrived et service agent of the Chinese That evening,

commission, why should you D'Almada raid the case was a Police! home in his car hatt 11 p.m. He Government, are you not?

allow him to draw.

that large

this?-Must I answer that question, sum?- Mr. D'Alhuda interposed, saying prosecution, and it was with the pori left the car outside his premises and

taal stree mission of the Commi-soner of Paltre sent in bed. Shortly after he was he did

any relevancy in Each time he drew money, he pro- your Worship?

mised to pay t back. He drew that that he

appeared in the prevent pro-sweeted by violent knocks on the the question

Mr. Silva replied that it was his over a period of a year and ceedings.

door. Mr. Torr's servant went to the

a half. Lobjteted many times. and he was roing to prove Inferring Malice

door and heard the defendant's voice, case,

Questioned by his Worship, Mr. that

Cas complainant Counsel referred to the section which she reconized. He appeared

DataTore said he seldom

Reydont

went to the under which

Bullroom, the charte had to be with some other persont, This was a person endowed with a con-

the management of

which siderable

Inteligence. amount of laid, and also to the following aretion, was refused.

a quirk wit, and prided was entirely in the defendant's hands reached the age of discretion which dealt with aiding, abetting or

Mr, Silva: Why dut you not issue have not gone to the Police and ind After a little more talk, whith was himself on the powers of subtlety, in The procuring.

essence of the charge, he said, was malice, and he heard by Mr. 1our through the dour dealing with people. Mr. Silva fur-an order to the shruff not to advance false charge against anyone? No.

You know Charles Gray?-No. I Rames handed the amab his card there he would ove that the more money to Remedina?I did so quoted autherlies in support. So long as he proved the sets find been dous than window and men ma complainant had previouly brought two or three weeks before his dis was never introduced to him but only

know him by sight. mistal. the Court must infer its way downstairs accompanied by false charges against arelice person, deliberate,

You have heard of him?--Yes. and alleged he had a motive maller.

When Remedios

You are aware he controls the Is it not correct that about a week cabarels in town?-I have no idea. Counsel then deal with the facts

medios.

to 10 days after his dismissal, you of the car.

The owner of the ear anions were heard leaving, Mr. Torr the present charge against Re-

You have no idea at all he is con- nd his amah went out to the veran-

Denies Allegation

became friendly with Remedios?nected with the Majestic, Emporium: was Mr. H. A. Torr, who lived In

The Worship allowed the qucation, He was dismissed by the Company, and the Cathay7--No, Shing Wo Road, third flour. Previous dab, where they had a view of the to the incident he was well requint Fod and the ear.

Evidu

continued ut made a Rute of Mr. D'Almada's There was nothing between us. wal

You don't know he is your biggest stage to 2.30 p.m. on September 19. berare

how,

Did he not help your clerks to competitor in the cabaret field?-I Irmedios ed with Remedios,

that three of Remedios;bjection. was the Lernere of the Capitol Hall- Counsel,

Silva; You are a fecret ser-finish up the bonits of the Ballroom don't compete against anyone. friends rtood around the car, whdel

miht have present room in West Point. Thr llcencee, who may be called as a wit the fourth got in. Notes were heard lee agent for the Chinese Govern about June 15?-He

gone to the Ballroom, but not every tent?--No.

Did you not in July, 1938, bring a ધર્માં 1: Was a Mr. Conceicus, and the etually withered

2) thing breaking, and Mr. Tour

You were at no time a regret ser- day. He tried to straighten out his false charge to the Police against us aerial being! Manager was a man named Leung. if the car. On aceing this, Mr. agent for the Chinese Govern- own accounts in connection with the Gray? I don't remember bringing

LONDON. Aug. 30 (Reuter)- to anyone thatį Ballroom. lant "or professed

jany charge. What happened but

The Chinese Embray is sending an- On June 1, Remedio: was dimissed; Torr telephoned for the Palier,

that a ma came to me with other note to the Foreign Office Im- I suggest that was done with a threatening letter mentioning leeneer of the Ball Mr. by the time they arrived, Remedios] WaNo. Torr's position was that of agent for and his friends were gone,

view to your furnishing him with an

my inediately regarding the four Chinese When name.

the Inspector of a number of persons who owned the Mr. Torr and his anth were not

"The only notification of demeal account in connection with his com-Cabarets, Sub-Inspector Madgwick, prisoners. Ballroom, and he

the solicitors Meanwhile.

Who was generally the only person; who witnered wint

came to the Cabaret, I mentioned the was etter from your solicitors? mission?-I don't know. speaking, managing it on their behalf, had happened, said Counsel. A

Did he speak to you about letter to him. He wanted to

takeeted in the recent proceedings on All arrangements in connec-

are made commission during this period?--All action seriously. We went to

behalf of the four Chinese prisoners On July 30, Mr. Torr met Remedios¦ muddy, Te Kau, from Deep Water)

the tion with the Ballroom

| in Tientsin, stated to-day that a new at the Capitol Ballroom sometime in Bay Golf Club, saw four

Police Station where the letter was application had been and I have the time, through my solicitors.

lodged 111 What did you say to him?-See translated. I made no complaint and Shanghai, and would most likely be the afternoon and was asked for dange the ear. He did $4,000 which he gave Mr: Torr to about the matter then, but when the to do with them.

my solicitors.

faid no charge.. Can you give any particular rea-

heard on Monday. What you told Mr. Madgwick and

Surrender To-day son why Remedios was dismissed?-what you reported to the Criminal The main reason was his with-Investigation Department was that LONDON, Aug. 30 (Trans-Ocean). trawals, but he was also delinquent three men came to see you at the iteports from Tientsin state that it

duties, M

Cystex He used to drink a Cantiot and spoke to a man named has been officially announced that at, and I could seldom to to the Chan Kwok-cheung?--I don't reniem- the four Chinese prisoners, whose Bailroom and try to speak to him ber going to the Central Police Sta-extraction has been demanded by the without fading him intoxicated. tan.

I put it to you that is not the ruth? It is.

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his friends.

net

his

Cuan-

persons nothing

I believe "Remedios was dismissed in June 71--I don't remember.

HE'S READY TO TALK!

To tell the

whole startling story of Nazi Activity in America!

WARNER BROS, dare to bring you

Confessions of a

NAZI SPY

EDW. G.

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diemirsing Remedies wern two, I suggest. The irst wan that for a considerable

period of time before his disintisal ou had been having frequent quar- with him?-1 dan't remember. We had no personal quarrels.

He objected to the manner in which you disported yourself with ratious girls employed as dancing hostesses?—] dun' remember him

alking to me about that.

Articles Complained of Do you remember him saying. Torr, fool around whb the girls outside, but don't fool around with the girls here?"That was what

old him.

1

Did you ever complain that at your dictation, Cheung Pak-chuen, report- er of a mosquito Chinese paper, put in articles back-biling certain girls in the Capitol Ballroom?-I had litte time to deal with mosquito papers or elephant papers.

Did he ever call your attention to those articlen?---No.

If I call evidence That some of those articles were dictated by you to Cheung in your office in the Copl- tol, your answer is stiil no?—That is

no.

Do you admit authorship of any of these articles? (hunding several newspapers to the witness)—I have seen them, but know nothing about their authorship.

I suggest to you that whenever you falled to "make" any particular girl

in the Ballroom, you had an article

written against her?

Threatening Letler

You

Did you not see Inspector thirphy? -1 don't know Inspector Murphy.

have not heard of him.

Did you allege to Chan that Gray

A Japanese spy?No.

Wan

Did you allege that at any time?

I never mentioned Gray's name. I don't know him.

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I put it to you that that letter Drive 8.30 p.m. Special attention was made up by you for the purpose drawn to the change of evening for of a false charge against Gray?- die Whist Drive, which will in future have never teen the letter,

Elearing was adjourned

nt

this

New Habeas Corpus Writ Issued

Japanere in connection with the nurder of a pro-Japanese official, will be surrendered to the Chinese court In Tientsin on Thursday.

The surrender will be made an a result of instructions by the British

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