The third hearing of the case against the three Chinese accused of the brutal murder of Miss Dorothy Thompson and the serious wounding of her com Dudley 1 Hat the "Provisions Lefer Jude Chen and Mr. Whitae jor Consul's "Deputy.
Th inye was opened by the Police Presecutor, Mr. Ro T. Bryan, proceeding with' the case from where it was left of at the last hearing due to the inability of the Court to find certain Chinese files bearing on a ease in which two of the accused are alleged to have been The were the first charge heard was that in which the third accused alleged to be implicated, the murder of PO. Blosfeld in "Chaoafoong Road on the night of September The Chanfoony Road Affair 20-year-old Chinese witness was introduced by the police, and testified that he was. employed a fitter ina shop in Chaosfoons, ein the place of employ:
on the night of the crime, icert_a policeman in charge of a party of Chinese détectivi ching several Chinese who the neighborhood. when ly from the southward apred 2 group of Chinese whom he ictieved tw be of the loafer class, the foreign policeman ich the leader and ask him submit to a veareh, but instead of suswering the latter drew a pistol and fired at point. blank range, He had an especially vivid recollection of what had taken place, but when asked by the court, if he could recognize the lender mong the trio standing in the doc! answered nervously and witha ooking at them, that he could not, court requested him to look them over before making a states ment, and the witness glaries quickly at them and reiterated former answer.
Next came the hearing of the case against first and third accused,
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