we chauffeurs were charged be-Judge Ling and Mr, Hasegawa the Provisional Court on Tuesday, with being concerned in the abditetion of Pur Oong-nyon, aged 12, from the lawful eustoly' of his par-ets im Robison Road at 1245 o'clock on Sunday, Det.-Sgt, Trodd said that the boy lived with his parents at 4639 Robin-on Road, He was playing outside fof his home when a Chinese was! seen to pick him up and to take him into motor car No, 1456, which was. standing by. 'The car ' was then' driven away. Inquiries wore made bby the police who traced the car to garage in Hupeh Road.
It appear-'Sled that it had been hired by a Chi ese who had not returned and that it had been out of the garage for about eight hours. The different, police stations were notified and the [car was stopped in Broadway in evening in charge of the two act Jed, who were employees of the gar These men told the police that they had driven to 864 Point Road, where they stopped until 8 when they were paid their money and $15 cumshaw. The first accused said that he saw five pistols in possession of the three men who had ridden in the car, The child had not been recovered, said witness, and the uecused were the only men arrested up to the present. Though they were at the Point Road house for six hours, neither made any attempt to communicate with the police. No doubt, witness thought, if they had done so, the child would have been recovered.
'Accused said, that, when the ear! was encaged, they were told it was to be for a' wedding. They first drove 10 Point Road and later to Robison Road, where they took tiffin, with their passengers and another ian who joined the party. The first accused said he saw all three men whom he had driven with pistols. After tiffin they drove to Ton-Jain and Robison Road corner, where two of the men got out. 'The third man pointed a pistol at witfuess's head and made him drive slowly, The other two men then} fame back with' the little boy and
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