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MONDAY, MARCH 26, 1934.
BONHAM STRAND POLICE RESERVE
ESTATE CASE
BONHAM STRAND
ESTATE CASE
Judgment Revision Sought.
FULL COURT APPEAL
Chinese Inspector Honoured.
ORDERS FOR CURRENT WEEK
Orders by the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, C.M.G. Inspector General of Police.
Chinese Company
Inspector (R), Chow U Ting of the Chinese. Company has been awarded the 4th. Class Police Re-
Property at No. 73, Bonham serve Medal for long and faithful Strand West, valued at slightly un-service.
der $100,000, was the subject of an
Inspection by H.E. the Gov- appeal for a revision of judgment or all ranks of the Chinese Company will parade at Central.
made by Mr. Justice J. R. Wood, Police Station on Wednesday, when acting us Chief Justice, on March 28 at 14.15 hours. Dress June 22, 1933, was heard by His Sunhats, Blue Uniform, and Belt Lordship the Chief Justice, Mr. with Brace..
Training Course—Part II- Justice A. D. A. MacGregor, and the There will be no class at the Chin- Pulane Jige, Mr. Justice R. E. Che Company Headquarters on Lindsell, before a full Coart at the Tuesday, March 27, 1934. Supreme Court this morning,
Indian Company.
Strength. Constables R207 Mr. H. G. Sheldon and Mr. Leo Igbal Mahan Singh and R260 A. D'Almada junior, instructed by Mr. Abdul Rehman have been taken on M. K. Lo, appeared for the, appel- the strength of the Indian Com- lants, Li Tacchi, wife and adminis-pany, as from March 19, 1934.
Before calling Mr. G. S. Hugh- Jones, a partner of Messrs. Wilkin
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"ATTACK ON H.K.
REPULSED
Landing Force Reported Annihilated.
·VOLUNTEERS TAKE PART
Combinell naval and military manoeuvres were carried out on Saturday night when an imaginary enemy stormed the entrances to the harbour, and fanded armed men on the beaches on the Island.
The attack was repulsed by com- bined military units from the Royal Artillery, South Wales Borderers, and machine gunners from the Hong. Kong Volunteer Defence Corps.
It was reported that the attackers were annihilated by flanking and, direct fire from the machine gun ners on all beaches south of the laland, and by artillery fire from Lyeemun and Belchers.
The defending forces were mus- tered under Col. G. T. Raikes, O. C. the South Wales Börderers, whils the events were watched with close! interest by H. E. the G.0.0. Major General O. C. Borrett, C.B., C.MG., |G.B.E., D.S.0. Col. F. F. Nosworthy,
LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES D.S.O., M.C., G.S.O.I., Major 17. B.
[L, Dowbiggin, and Capt. F. R. L. Mears, A.D.0. to the General Officer
The Ben Line .. "Benwyvis") While walking along Nathan|Commanding. from Leith, Antwerp, London, and Road yesterday, Lau Yu and his The naval vessels which took part Straits left Singapore is due to son, Lau Qujba were knocked down were: HLM.S. Cumberland, H.M.S. arrive here on Thursday.
by a motor cycle, No. 125, Both Cornwall, E.M.S. Adventure and a father and son, escaped injuries, Destroyer,
Wong Sam, a banishee, was ach-
Inspection by H.E the Governor trix of the will of the late Li Woon--All ranks of the Indian Company nam, while Mr. F. C. Jenkin and will parade at Central Police Mr. Elion, Potter, instructed by Mr. Station on Wednesday, March 29, nt 14.36 hours. Dress-Blue Uni- E. Davidson, appeared for the res-form, Cap with White Cover, and pondents, Pong Tsoi-ching.
Belt with Brace.
Training Course-Part 11- There will be no class at No. 3 BOYS FAINT UNDER ORDEAL zon and Grist, whose vidence was Ch! Woo Street, Kowloon on
Lenced to nine months' hard la- A farewell Church parade to the The Hupeh provincial government not taken in the fird truul, owing Wednesday, March 28, 1934.
Johannesburg (Transvaal) bour by Mr. Q. A. A. MacFadyen Bev. W. Walton Rogers was attend-is contemplating to borrow $400,000 to his absence from the Colony, Mr. All recruits of the Indian Com
Seeking vengeance
all-at the Central Police Court this led by the St. Andrew's Troop of from the Provincial Bank and the Jenkin gave a brief review of the pany residing in Hong Kong will
comers, a swarm of bees, whose morning for returning to the Co Boy Scouts and Wolf Cub Pack at Farmers Bank for Four Provinces. details of the case.
Įattended Chinese Company Head-
hives had been disturbed, raidedlony. Accused was banished in St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon, The loan will be used for, construc- In 1923 a man named Li Woon-quarters, 17, Queen's Road Central St. John's College and attacked 1932 for ten years.
yesterday morning.
tion of "highways in Hupeh. nam died, leaving property at No. on Thursday, March 29 at 17.30 and stung everyone with the ut
Chia Sze-yu, Finance Commissioner, 73, Bonham Strand West, to his hours for instruction.
most impartiality, headmaster. Sentence of two months' hárd A meeting of the Sanitary Board wife, Li Tse-rhi. They had 10
Flying Squad
masters and boys alike. One boy labour was imposed on Tsang will take place to-morrow at 4.15 children of their own, only DD Inspection by H.E. the Governor, suffered as many as 17 stings and Ling, a carpenter, by Mr. E. Wp.m. when among other matters a adopted son, Li Kai-lof. The pro-All ranks of the Flying Squad he was seriously ill for a time. Hamilton at the Central Magie letter from the Government relative
parade at perly had been purchased by the de-will
Central Police Most of the boys receiving three tracy this morning for the at to the appointment of Mr. R. A. .D. ceased on his return from America, Station on Wednesday March 28 Or four stings. Father C R.tempted theft of clothes from Re-Forrest as the Head of the Sanitary from Ng Yue-hong, who later beat 14.15 hours. Dress-Cup with Runge, the headmaster, was him-xinaid Ho, in 48 Village Road yes-Department and President of the came a friend of the family, acting White Cover, Belt with Brave, and self stung three times. Two
as a trustee,
Blue Uniform.
Emergency Unit Reserve. ordeal.
The masters
to
or terday.
Sanitary Board, will be discussed. three boys fainted under the After the death of Li Woon-nom,
Chim Hong, a coolie of no fxed Four fire appliances, two from Ng Yue-hong occupied the premises Inspection by H.E. the Governor.
was admitted
the the Central Fire Station and two took immediate abode, for sometime and later sub-let the --All ranks of the Emergency Unit
Central stepe to rid the school of the un-Government Civil Hospital yes-from the Wanchaf station, turned premises, sending the rental to the Reserve will parade at
welcome vialters and braziers, terday, suffering from minor in-fout on Saturday night about 10.- Dress- widow in the country each month. March 28 at 14.15 hours. In 1939, through Messrs. Descons, Cop with White Cover, Belt with filled with sacking, were lit in the juries to his right foot after be- 30 o'clock. to put out a fire in
quadrangle and the bees driven ing knocked down by a car. No. matshed on the hillside of Sing an assignment of the property was Brace, and Blue Uniform, made, the adopted son, 1. Kat-loi, Hong Kong, Monday, March 26, out by smoke.-Reuter
being the assignee. The title deeds, 1934.
however, were kept by Wong Wab-
kong for safe custody.
The next thing that happened.
said Mr. Jenkin, was that the pro-
perty
was found to be mortgaged ment was
Sgd. D. L. KING,
D.S.P. (R)
not challenged at the
OBITUARY
65, in Johnston Road.
Sentence of six weeks hard labour was imposed on Wang Ming. an unemployed Chinese, by Mr. Q. A. A. MacFadyen at the Central Police Court this morning, for the set of carpenter's tools from Ch Kam of 163 Connaught| Road, Central, Isat Saturday,
by Li Kai-lui to a man named Yan sale, only reference to the genuiness Miss Gertrude Sharpe At theft of
Poon.
Ten days later a second of the mortgage and power of at- Matilda Hospital
Wan 80
Mortgagee Warned.
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CHILD'S NURSE
The $25 bail of Choi Su-ying, a ship foki, was estreated by Mr. Q
mortgage was put through to Retorney was made. Si-ching, and, as two months ar rears fa interest had not been paid, Wilnem said that the mortgagee, the property was put up for aur Yan Puon was warned of his ac-)
The funeral took place at the] A. A. MacFadyen at the Central tion and sold, on July 23, 1933. tion in offering $66,000 on the pro- Protestant Cemetery, Happy Valley, Magistracy for non-appearance. In
Mr. Jenkin said that the subperty, but received Instructions to
yesterday of the late Miss Gertrude Court this morning, when charged ahead. The office WAS in- mission of the respondents that the property was put into the structed that the assignment deeds Sharpe, who died at the Matilda with failing to pay his 10 cents fare Hospital early on Sunday morning on bus No. 622 in Queen's Road name of the adopted sun by tho had been lost in the country.
after a short illness.
West yesterday. widow, The purpose could unly power of attorney had been given Deceased, who was 40 years of be conferted, he said.
to Li Hip-lol, a son of Li Cheuk-'
came out to the Far East age,
Wong Him, Ap unemploye} ram, the brother of the deceased, about three months ago as nurse to Chinese, was sentenced to four Li Woon-nam, by Li Kai-101.
the child of Commander and Mrs. months' hard labour. by Mr. Q. A.. Thwo months after the mort-1 T. Borrett, R.N., O.B.E., at A. MacFadyen at the Central Po- xage had been put through Li Shanghai. She was at the Matilda lice Court this morning for utter of the property and was surprised Hip-lof made an emphatic order Hospital for two months prior to ing false coins in Bonham Strand when he heard of it. He called that the property be offered for
West and for being in unlawful at the office of Messrs. Wilkinson sale, as two months' instalments) and Grist, but expressed his doubt had not been paid.
The Rev. H. W. Baines officiated possession of false coins yester as to the genuiness of the mortgage Cross-examined by Mr. Sheldon, at the graveside, those present be day,"
witness agreed that it was unus-ing: Mrs. O. C. Borrett, wife of
Attempt To Stop Sale.
Ng Yue-bong arrived from Can-
ton several days before the sale
which was shown to him.
her death.
He appeared at the sale of the ual to make a sale within such Major General 0. C. Borrelt, the Charged with embezzlement of property with Mr. M. M. Watsun, short time of the mortgage, but General Officer Commanding the $68.68, and larceny by clerk or ser of Messrs, Johnalone, Stokes and considered that it was done under trip, and Captain and Mrs. Cyril want of $100 in cash and postage Master, and an offer of $8,000 to exceptional circumstances. He had Benson and Fte. Wingfield, Lincoln-stampe, to the value of $25, from
the Naval, Army and Air Force In- cover the arrears of interests and never heard of the first instal-shire Regiment, coste was made with a view toments on a mortgage not being,
Wreaths were sent by: Comman-titute, Mount Austin Barracks, Wong Shui-kit, an employee, was stopping the sale. A copy of the paid; he added. - A
der and Mrs. Borrett, Major 'Gen- assignment of the property was Mr. Sheldon suggested that the eral and Mrs. O C. Borrett, Capt and ordered to pay $200 amenda in entenced to six weeks' hard labour, produceed, but this
never only possible explanation was that and Mr. M. Borrett, "to Nanzig
default six weeks additional impri-] challenged.
L Kal-loi, after procurring the with love, Daphne, Capt., and Mrs. On July 31, Messrs. Wilkinson false assigament, wished to raise Cyril Benson, Mrs. Douglas Butcher, comment by Mr. S. Balfour at the and Grist applied for the deeds, money and saw a statutory declar- Mi Parry, Mr, and Mrs. M. Central Magistracy on Saturday and later, on information, Mr.ation and gave a power of attor Houghton and Miss G. S, Taylor. Hugh Jones and the office inter-ney to LA Hip-loi; But, realising
WAS
preter, Mr. Wai Po-cheung, went to that no one would purchase the Mrs. Atelina Raquel
Sousa,
AT AGE OF 64%
The funeral took place
Ng Yue-hong's shop where they property: without the title deeds, were told that the deeds wore sent secured Yan. Poon/asa' mortgagee up country to the widow. At that and then, gby arrangement, de- moment the widow came out from Zaulted bla instalments,, und - Yan behind the shop, and said to Mr. Foat sold the property and they Hugh-Jones, "'I beg you to get back divided the money, yo my son's property." Witness wreed that that was Roman Catholic Cemetery,
Mr. Hugh-Jones, in evidence, possible, but did not think I had Valley, yesterday of the late Mrs maid that he recalled the visit of happened in this caseik taring Ateina Raquel Sousa, wife of Ng Yue-long to the office, and his Mr. Sheldon also added that this Life Sound, who died at the age request to postpone the sale of the seemed to St. in with the refutat 66 years carly yeterday property. Witness showed him to accept the $8,000 before
the mortgage, the power of attor-sale, which would have.
noy, and the statutory declaration, arrears and conta.fi
to which Ng Yue-hong said that
elther the mortgage or power of
attorney must layo been false.
hat he recalled the vinft
ho, would have been
Witness") said, that?
{morning,"
Personal Pars,
Mr. William Arthur Molyn
of the Bible Churchman's
Society, and who was made a Des
alty Sunday last
Priest by the
Right Rev I., Owen Hall: Matins at St John's Cathedr esterday morning,
dding wan: last ate!
es in Johnato:
survived, by
lon Church
Mr.
is now negotiating with these banks.
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