Murder Suspects in Court Again 'Yang Ven-tao, Zung Yun-sen and Yih Hai-sen, all' Cantonese, suspected of being concerned in the shooting, on November 9 last year, on Dar-rach Road, of Japanese Warrant Officer H. Nakayama, appeared again before the First "Special District Court on Monday, April 27, but, by order of the Judge, the hearing was again conducted in camera. Tt was cation of police was ordered to be detained for one week for investi understood that an adjournment was tion. ordered at the conclusion of the heat~ The alleged forgery was discovered ing. after a report had been received from was originally proposed to con-'Mr. Ching Yue-chee, manager of the duct that day's hearing by a court Woo Wu Real Estate Company, who composed of three Judges, namely, alleged that his company. hod' four Judges Tsien Hung-yih, Hsiao Hsieh: Pieces of land for sale and that the feng, and Feng Shih-teh, but it was engineer approached him and told Jearned that only Judge Hsiao sat him that he knew the Public Works that day and that the suspects Commissioner very well. The detained were held under writs of detention man, the complainant said, produced issued by the tribunal, several letters referring 10 his com-Mr. Robert T. Bryan, jr. the Muntpany's lands and all bearing the efpal Advocate, and Mr, Paul Y. Ru, signature of Mr. C. Harpur. It was hhis assistant, appeared for the 'SIN.
Inter disclosed that the signatures on, Police while two Chinese lawyers these letters were all forged, The appeared for. the suspects. fengincer was then arrested on Mon-'The court-room, in which the hear-day at 149 Yuen Ming Yuen Road, ing was held, was heavily guarded According to the story told by the by judicial police and, except officials prisoner, "he received the letters directly connected with the case, all beating Mr. Harpur's signature from persons and the press were ordered man named Liu and he himself had to leave the room before the case been fooled. He denied having the staired. When the court retired, the intent to defraud the complainant, three prisoners were hustled Into a police. motor van and driven away, each of them being held by' two policemen,
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