Tsang Zien-sung, who described himself us a cabin boy, said he had worked for accused as a cook at the Hungjao Road residence, being introduced by Tsu Meng-yung. Ace cused lived there with Mrs. Kentwell and three Chinese, Wang, Woo fand Dzung. Mr. and Mrs, Kentwell were out during the day, but the Chinese remained. Witness saw bark-note photography going on. Later, acting on instructions from Dzung, witness removed certain miscellaneous articles from Kentwell's house to a motor houseboat moored in the Soochow Creek, opposite the house.
The miscellaneous articles referred to, in court and identified by the witness, consisted of parts of a machine and box of chemicals, found in the house at Nanaiang.
Mr, and Mrs. Kentwell went on beard the houseboat, (witness continued) together with two Chinese (Woo and Wang) who had been at the house in Hungjao Road. At the sequent of Tsu Meng-yung, wit-hess continued as cook at Nansiang, the three from Hungjao Road (Woo, Wang and Dzung) living here They were making bank notes, witness saw being printed The Nanziang Notice Board When the hearing was resumed in the afternoon, Detective Adrian Loure gave evidence that he visited the house at Nanziang on Wedhuesdlay afternoon and removed from the front gate a notice board. The notice (printed in English and Chinese) warned soldiers and others against doing damage to the premises, which were British property. There was the chop of the British Consulate, and Mr. Pratt's name was printed Continuing, witness said that unsuccessful efforts had been made to trace Messrs. Dzung, Woo and Wong, and the French Police were continuing the senreh. One of the Nanzinng house gardeners was mi ing. The other two were being. letained by the local police, and endeavours were being made to get them to Shanghai Continuing his story, the capi bevy Trang, yung, stated that, he gave information to the French Police on which the two Tsus were Mr. Newman—How did you know they were going to sell the note Witness—Because two days before Twas at Tsu Men-yung's house in the Rue clu Marche and heard them tathing about it.
Mr. Newman—Why did you go to the house?
Witness—For fun.
Questioned as to the disposition' of rooms at the Hungjao Road house, witness was asked whether he had ever seen the accused in the room where the bank notes were photographed, and he replied that hho had never seen him there, himself being all the time in the kitchen Mr. Newman—Mr. Kentwell met with a bad accident, and after that he left the house? poltness—Yes, he fell from his Mr. Newman—And when he came hack he found that all his effects! had gone?
Witness—Not to my knowledge.
Mr. Newman—Did you hear anything' of another robbery Mr. Kentwell had at this house, when all his! silver was taken?
Witness—I never heard of it.
Continuing, witness said it was Daung who gave him the removal of the machine and echer things, from the house in ISoochow Road to the houseboat.
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