Three Chinese Charged with Malicious Accusation Said to have given false information to the Settlement Police, leading to the arrest of about 90 innocent refugees, three Chinese were charged in the First Special District Court. yesterday morning with malicious accusation and possession of explosives, They were remanded to next week.
The trio, Soong Er-sung, aged 45, Zee Zung-song, aged 19 and Ming Sing, a monk, had reported to the Japanese authorities of the alleged presence of a gang of Chinese terrorists in the Settlement, accord ug to the prosecution, To substantiate their information, they placed six cigarette-tin bombs in a refugee camp where most of the men wrongly accused stayed.
Police inquiries revealed that the information furnished by the three Chinese, which led to the arrest of about 90 men, was fa and subsequently all the men were released, the last group of fourteen men being set free yesterday. The three informers, who were among the men arrested, were charged in Court yesterday with malicious accusation,
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