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TO - MORROW'S "FLAG DAY."
St. John Ambulance
Brigade's Drive.
FOR LAUDABLE CAUSE.
ARRESTED AFTER,
SIX YEARS.
KOWLOON MOTOR
BUS CO. SUMMONSED.
Former Compradore of Failing to Run to Time.
Local Firm,
ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT.
Schedule.
CASE ADJOURNED.
The St. John Ambulance Brigade When Robert Yip, described as a As a result of a complaint con- has arranged a Flag Day for to merchant, called at Police Head-cerning the running of buses on morrow, between the hours of 8 a.m. quarters yesterday to apply for a No. 2 route, between the Star Ferry and noon, the proceeds being in aid driver's licence, he was discovered and Laichikok, the Kowloon Motor of the Brigade's activities in the to be the "wanted" man, in cennec- Bus Co., were this morning sum- New Territories, where there are tion with the alleged embezzlement monsed at the Kowloon Magistracy maintained two dressing stations, of $42,900 in 1925 from Meaers. with failing to run to a proper time two nurses and one dresser, work-Reisa, Massey & Co., Ltd., formerly schedule. ing amongst the villagers.
known as Messrs. Holyoak, Massey Mr. W. V. Curtis, who resides at} In addition, work is proceeding & Co., Ltd., where Yip was employ. Cheung Sha Wan, gave evidence for the establishment of a Maternity ed as compradore.
and said that he waited at the bus Home which, it is hoped, will be Yip was promptly arrested, and stopping place at Public Square ready for occupation before the end to-day he was brought before Mr. Street in Nathan Road, on the even- [of April.
Wynne-Jones in the Central Police ing of March 8, from 6.03 p.m. to There is no need to ask the public Court, when he WIS formally 6.27 pm, without a No. 2 bus pass- to give liberally to-morrow, as there charged.
ing from the direction of the Star
la nothing connected with this Mr. D. V. Steavenson, of Messrs. Ferry. In concluding his evidence great body of voluntary workers Deacons, appeared for the prosecu- Mr. Curtis said that it was not the which is not known, appreciated and tion, whilst Mr. T. Murphy, A.S.P., Erst time this had occurred and he heartily supported by all nationall-was for the Police.
had lodged a complaint as the re- sult of what occurred on many oc- casions.
tics.
INDIAN DRIVER FINED.
Drunk in Charge of a Car.
MANY CONVICTIONS.
1925 "Exchange" Collapse Recalled.
'Mr. Steavenson stated the charge Mr. Louie of the Kowloon Motor was over six years old, and aross Bus Co. aaid that to his knowledge out of the stock exchange collapse vehicles on this particular roste of 1925. Since then arrangements left the ferry at 6.06 p.m. and had been made to obtain payment again at 6.16 p.m.
of the money, by the sale of certain Prosecuting Traffic Sub-Inspec property. In which Yip had ator Mason said that there was the share. They hope to have the probability of buses breaking down sale complete very shortly.
Jon the journey, and that they might He made it clear that they had not have got as far as the ferry. · An Indian licensed motor car
no animosity against Yip, and ask- The case was adjourned for one) driver was this morning fine & at od that the charge be withdrawn, week.. the Kowloon Magistracy, and in on the ground that it was old, and addition was recommended to have
also that Mr. Mackenzie, whose his licence cancelled, for being]
affidavit led to the proceedings, drunk while in charge of motor car was now in Shanghai, and the pro- No. 212, in Nathan Road on March. Becution would have great difficulty 29, at about 8.45 p.m.
in proving their case.
LOCAL CHINESE WEDDING.
Police Want Remand.
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THE TUNG WAH HOSPITAL.
Reconstruction Work to Begin.
The defendant, Anub Singh, pleaded guilty" and admitted hav- Mr. T. Murphy, on behalf of the ing 10 previous convictions, one in Police authorities, said he had been 1928, when while driving several instructed to usk for a short re- The Tung Wah, Hospital, which Europeans along the Castle Peakmand, as they did not altogether was constructed in 1870, is to be Road, he fell asleep at the wheel gree to the charge being dropped partly re-built. This i deci- and ran into a tree.
at this stage. They wished to go alon reached by the 1932 Directors further into the matter.
of the institution. This is due to Defendant-All this amount has the increasing demand for more been covered. It is under security, accommodation by Chinese patients. Mr. Stevenson said that the On the site of the sections to be trouble probably arose out of a demolished will be erected naw compradore's agreement and was concrete buildings on modern lines, due to losses on the market prices. The reconstruction scheme will He explained that Yip `had been require about $600,000 and the abroad, and came back about a Directora favour a gradua) replace- A pretty weeding uniting two month ago. They had not execut-ment of the existing buildings, so well-known Chinese families willed a warrant for his arrest before that the work may take some years take place at 2 p.m. to-morrow, at St. because he was not in the Colony.to accomplish. Paul's Church, when Miss L. K. Wu, second daughter of Dr. C. C.
"He returned, and tried to get a Wa, formerly Chinese Minister to driver's licence yesterday-rather Washington, will become the bride a come down for a compradore, of Dr. W. M. Ma, third son of Mr. remarked Mr. Steavenson. Ma Wing-chan, a director of Sin- cerc Company.
To-morrow's Event at St. Paul's Church.
A very large attendance is expect- ed at the ceremony in view of the
wide circle of friends of thesa families.
The happy couple intend to go to Manila, sailing on April 5 by sa. President Hoover, for their hazey- moon.
"Rather a Come Down."
His Worship held that he could not refuse the Police application, and granted a remand for a week, allowing bail in the sum of $1,000.
EMBEZZLEMENT CHARGE.
Case of a Broken Promise.
Work is expected to begin this year. The old PoLeung Kuk building, which is attached to the hospital, will be included in the reconstruction plan..
The following sub-committee has been appointed to supervise the re- construction work: Sir Robert Ho Tung, Mesars. Li Yau-tsun, M. K. Lo, Fu Yuk-pang, Wong Kwong- tin, Lo Cheung-shiu, Ho Kom-tong, Ho Kwong, Ll Hoitung. Tung Chi ngong, Tong Yat-chuen, Li Yick- muf, Lo Chung-kui, Wong Ping- shuen, Ma Chi-lung, Ma Tsui-chiu, Tam Woon-tong, Tang Shiu-kin, Leung Fut-yue, Ng Wah, Lui Yam- shuen, Ngan Shing-kwan and Iu Tak-chung.
Chan Sing, a salesman employed --
A clerk plucked up his courage one day and asked his chief for a rise, saying that he couldn't live on present salary. "Not live on six in an electrical dealers' Shop was had failed to do so. He added that pounds a month?" said the chief, this morning convicted at the Kow- he, thought a caution would meet "Well, I have enough to eat, but I loon Magistracy with, embezzling the case. should like a little pleasure," replied $185 the property of the master of the man. "Well, try going without the shop.
In convicting, the Magistrato, Mr. I. A. Fraser, said that defen- food for two days and see what Outlining the facts, Inspector dant did not look the criminal type, pleasure you will take in your Shannon said that defendant had and bound the man over In $200 meals the third day."
promised to return the money, but for one year.
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