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POSSESSION OF Local News
HEROIN PILLS
Chief Justice Again
Issues Warning
INTERPRETER HOLDS UP PROCEEDINGS
To-day the Government intro-
daces its third Safety First Cam- paign to the public and, for the
THE CHIRA MATE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2
Brevities
POLICE RESERVE
rest of this week will endeavour Orders For The Current to emphasise, by various means,, just how and when pedestrian and] driver depart from the narrow path of security to one of reck-
Week
Orders by the Hon. Mr. TE The first case dealt with by His essness. Under the direction of King, Inspector General of Police. Honour the Chief Justice. Sir At-Mr. K. M. Eidmead. Assistant Su-
holl MacGregor, at the November perintendent of Police, a mass of
most
Winter Uniform Blue Uniform will be taken into
Criminal Sessions, which opened propaganda. both active and suggeneral wear by members of the this morning, was one under the restive, has been prepared. Films Hong Kong Police Reserve as from
Drugs Ordinance, have been shot showing just howSunday, November 22nd 1936. Dangerous
General when a Chinese named Ng Wong 50 victims of our roads meet their
Inter Unit Revolver Match. The was charged with having had in deaths each year, and in
Match between the his possession, on October 7. last cases these scenes have something Revolver
the top of special interest to the pedes-Chinese Company and the Emer- 64,460 heroin pills, on
gency Unit Reserve will be fired floor of No. 183. Hennessy Rosd.train. The accured. who was not legally. represented, pleaded not guilty.
The J.C.J.Lxx Tjibadak will Mr. E. H. Williams conducted leave Hong Kong for Amoy and the case for the Crown and the Shanghai next Friday at 1 patt following jury was empanelled
Messrs. J. Russell (foreman), A.
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OUTLOOK UNSETTLED
"Are you
mazziód z asked. Judge Exrenger of a slightly dest debtor in Gierkirwell County last month. ¿
"Sometimes I am, and some- times I am not—it all just de- pends," he replied.
MR TIM MURPHY TO RETIRE
After 34 Years With The Police
DISTINGUISHED CAREER
.Mr. Timothy Murphy, Assistant Director of Criminal Intelligence,
THE CRIMINAL is to retire next year and expects
SESSIONS
to be leaving for home in the late spring, thus severing an associa- tion with the Hong Kong Police
Alleged Forgery Of Force which has extended over 34
Banknotes
CASE PROCEEDING
years, during which time he has risen from constable to his pre- sent position.
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Mr. Murphy has by far the longest record of any present At the Criminal Sessions, Sup-member of the force, and his re- at Kennedy Road Range on Stareme Court, this morning. Ng Ping,cord card is thick with commen- day, November "29th
aged 38, appeared before Mr. Jus-dations for the part he has play- tice J. J. Hayden, Acting Puisne ed in connection with some of the hours
Safety First Campaign Judge, on charges of uttering a Colony's most sensational crimes. Members of the Chinese Com-forged $10 banknote of the Hong Born in Cork, Ireland, în 1882, The P. and 0. 83
Comorin, pany and Flying Squad detailed Kong and Shanghai Banking Cor- Mr. Murphy was appointed a con- English for duty in connection with the poration on September 27 last; stable in 1903 when he came to S. Ward, H. A. Castro, W. G. Wil-carrying the outward liams. F. G. Maunder. L. L. Gold-mails, is expected here on Thure Safety First Campaign command of uttering a forged $5 bank- the Colony Promotion followed
day morning next.
eing 23rd November, 1936 will re-note of the Chartered Bank of steadily and in 1928 he was appoint- enberg and Lee Cheuk-lam.
port for duty as ordered.
India, Australia and China. oned acting Assistant Director of case. facts of the Giving the
A human skeleton found in aj
Chinese Company.
His Pro- 1 Qt. Moet & Chandon Dry Im- October 3 last, at a shipbreaker's Criminal Intelligence. tae disused canal at Mr. Williams said that on
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Training Course-Part II. Con-shop in Boundary Street, Kowloon, motion to Assistant Superinter- perial Champagne. morning in question. Mr. H.
near the wolfram mine, was re-stable 38 Henry Wong has quali- The accused pleaded not guilty dent of Police was gazetted in 1 Pt. G. F. Peppermint. Taylor. Revenue Officer Grimmitt moved to the Public Mortuary of fied in Part II of Training Course and the following jury were em-1931. an honour which on only 1 PL D.O.M. and party went to the above-men- Friday. From the state of the
and panelled: Messa C. L Farmer three previous occasions had been 1 Qt. Martell's XXX Brandy. tioned premises, and 'in reply to bones it is assumed that the body/(Kowledge of Police Duties
Regulations) on 6th November, (Foreman). E. M. Xavier, A. Jgiven to European officers to rise 2 Qt. John Haig Gold Label 3ft. Grimmitt's knocks on
was buried there about 1 year 1936.
Whisky, or McCallum's Perfee- Coales, J. D. Humphreys, M. 0. from constable rank opened the door. door, a man
jago.
There will be no Part II of Hoosen, M. F. Chanx and Chow Mr. Murphy's retirement will
tion Whisky. When the party went into the fat
Training Course on Tuesday, No-Ping-un.
mean a great loss to the Hong
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The speaker at the Rotaryvember 24th 1936.
After the case had been outlin-Kong Police Force. Individually,
1 Qt. Guillemart Champagne. on going into the Club's tifa to-morrow will be
a staunch heroin, and
Inspection Parade. All ranks of ed by Mr. M. J. Abbott, Assistant members will lose front cubicle. Mr. Taylor saw the Ber. C. B. R. Sargent, Headmas the Chinese Company will parade Crown Solicitor, evidence was friend, and as an organisation, it 1 PL. D.O.M. accused on a bed next to which ser of the Diocesan Boys' School at Cestral Police Station
o given by Mr. Ho Jin-nam, shroff will be the poorer for the depar-1 Qt. Burgoyne's Burgundy. was a drying cupboard with se- who will give the Club his im-Thursday, December 3rd at 17-30 attached to the Hong Kong Bank ture of one of the most efficient ! Qt. Martell's XXX Brandy. veral trays of hot pills that were pressions of the Union of Soviet hours under Sub Inspector R. 3. who identified the forged $10 and courageous officers the force Qts. John Haig Gold Label
Whisky or McCallum's Perfec left there to dry. Everything in Socialist Republics. Tuesday, De-Hunt for a general inspection of banknote and said that it was a has ever known.
tion Whisky. the cubicle indicated that it was ember 1. will be Ladies' Day. The equipment etc., by the Company had forgery. Mr. Xavier, assistant -being used as a heroin pill fac-speaker will be Mrs. F. C. Hall, Commander.
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Truncheon, "Pocket $5 banknote and remarked that the the principal tenant and when charged at the Police Station ad- That, as he had no money, his mitted that the pills belonged to intention was to steal а hir
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The Equipment Officer water-mark. carried will make a point of being pre- The case is proceeding.
At the Lower Court pro-dollars to enable him to go back seat. ceedings, however, he said that he to the country was the statement
Indian Company went to stay with a friend who made by Li Lin-fong, who
There will be no classes for told him that the pills were anti-sentenced to three years hard members of the Indian Company opium pills and asked him to labour by Mr. Justice J. J. Hay-Hong Kong Police Reserve from claim them as his if anybody call-den, Acting Puisne Judge, at the 16th November. 1936 to 15th De- ed, adding that a number of Criminal Sessions, Supremecember, 1936. people were in the habit of call-Court, this morning. 'when the ing for them and not paying anyth-accused pleaded guilty to a charge ing at all for what they got
Interpreter Late
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of robbery, with violence, of $50 There will be a revolver, course from a 61-year-old Chinese widow, for members of the Flying Squad Tam Yee, at West Point on Sep-on Friday, November 27th at 17,00 Evidence was then given by Re-tem 29 last. Mr. M. J. Abbott, hours at the Kennedy Road Bange Terle Oucer Grimmiti" and Mr. Assistant Crown Solicitor, appear under Police Sergeant A210 Per-
H: A Taylor, after which theled for the Crown. name of Wan Wai-in, Police in-
kins. The undermentioned mem- bers will attend:—
DEPORTATION ORDINANCE
Alleged Breach By Chinese
CASE ADJOURNED FOR ENQUIRIES
Many Decorations
In his 34 years with the force, Mr. Murphy has shown a zeal and efficiency in his work so commend able that he has on several occa- sions been decorated by His Ex- cellency the Governor for his la- bours in the detection of crime.] One of his most heroic deeds was in connection with an armed rob- bery in Canton Boad, Kowloòn, in December 1925.
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Mr. Murphy was decorated for showing extreme bravery in lead- ing the official party in a running battle with a party of armed rob-| bers. During the encounter Ser geant Robertson was wounded in the abdomen, an injury which re- sulted in his death while at Home. For his part in the affair, Mr. Denying that be stated he want-Murphy was recommended for the terpreter was called. He was not,j The finding of a badly shattered
L S. R. 315 Ho So, Constables led to go to Macau, in answer to a King's Police Medal, 'which however, in Court, and after some motor-cycle near the Soldiers 2002 G. A. Woodier, R304 Lam question as to where he wanted to presented to him on February 14, delay His Lordship enquired: Mr. Club in Queen's Road Central this Chung Mow, P308 W. A. Shea, be sent, Li Fuk, alias Wong 1925. Williams, the interpreter is on a morning has led to enquiries be 2009 Lo Shing Leung, R213 D. M. Hing, charged with a breach of During the disastrous typhoon. recognisance of $200 to be here ing made by the police depart Xavier, R219 Ng Chi In, 2322 G. the Deportation Ordinance, was of September, 1906, Mr. Murphy at the opening of Sessions-That ment The registered owner is. Payne, R323 Lo Koon Ho, R355 remarded to 2.30 p.m. to-day by performed yeoman is so. My Lord.
Lam Fook-ming. of No. 35, Kai Lee Hung Kwan, R357 V. A No-Mr. Justice JJ. Hayden, Acting was commended by His Excellency The interpreter arrived after Tak Band, but his whereabouts vikoff, R359 Ho Wing Kwan, ES25Puisne Judge, at the November the Governor for his good work. No accident has Cheung King Chor, and R332 Ng Criminal Sessions, Supreme Court, Two years later he was again com mended by the Governor for zeal went into the box to produce the been reported, and no injured per-Hung Kwai.
this morning.
with-- statement made by the accused son was admitted to any of the Emergency Unit Reserve The defendant stated that he and activity in connection
of larceny and when charged. His Lordship said: hospitals either last night or this
Revolver Practice. The under-was told to go to Macau He was three cases "You will await my, convenience, morning. There is no knowledge mentioned members of the Emer-born in Singapore, but because he robbery after you have given evidence, to of how the accident occurred or geney Unit Reserve will attend failed to produce a birth certi-
Mr. Murphy's efficiency and skili show cause why you should not who the rider of the motor-cycle Kennedy Road Range on Thursficate, which he had lost, the were recognised in a more tangible
some 15 minutes, and before he are not known.
forfeit your recognisance
5200"
of was.
IMPORTS INTO TURKEY
GREATER FREEDOM TO BE ALLOWED
services and
day, November 26th at 17.00 hours Singapore authorities sent him to form in 1914 when he was grant- for a practice shoot:--
Hong Kong. He admitted three ed a fourth-class police medal for Sub Inspector R. P. Dunlop, previous convictions which took especially good work done on the Lance Sergeants R428 J. A. Ben-place in Singapore, the last being detective staff.
Tai O Piracy Work dall, R431 G. Frost, R449 E. J.in June, 1926, when he was sen-
Six months afterwards he Murray, R419 A J. Raptis, Contenced to five years' imprisonment tables. R405 W. A. Tansley, R421 for returning from banishment.granted a third class medal J. Van Der Lely, R451 F. Lee. He had also served four geol sen-meritorious work in connection) R429 G. J. Grover,
and R444 V.tences in the Colony, the Inst be with the Tai O piracy case. Vargersoff.
Ling in March, 1934, when he was 1916 he showed much resource in sentenced to three years hard the arrest of two persons and the D..S. P. (R).
labour for returning from banish-recovery of jewellery to the value Hong Kong, Monday, November meat before his term had expired of $4,943 which had been stolen
After the statements had been produced the defendant' elected to go into the box to give his evid- ence He said that he was employ-| ed by a friend who asked him to claim that the pills were his if anyone called on the premises, this friend stating that many people whom he knew had been in the habit of calling for the pills with! out paying for them. Accused said that since his arrest, however, siderably by the new Government 23rd 1936.
Ankara, To-day. British trade, especially the textile industry, will benefit con-
he had not seen anything more of decree suppressing from January
this friend.
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1 next the quota system introdue-
Must Be Stopped ed in 1931, drastically restricting British, Japanese and other im- The jury passed a verdict of
A new general imports. ports. guilty and in passing sentence His
be established, Lordship said: "I am at a loss gime will now
which will gradually · abolish
stop this beastly traffic. I have already expressed determination to
stop this traffic and that deter-of Police to find out what has been mination has been public knowledge for the past four months now," and
happening.
(Sgd.) C. CHAMPKIN,
GOLF AT FANLING 1 1936.
K. K. Rounds Wins Bogey Pool
resulted as follows:-
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The sectised was arrested, last from a house in Caine Road For September 13. He was banished his share in the investigations be for a period of 10 years on March was commended by the Captain
Superintendent of Police.
For his plucky conduct in The case was, adjourned for the appearance of the European resting two armed men in a tea police officer, who was responsible shop in Argyle Street, Kowloon, în for entering the answers of the 1918, Mr. Murphy was highly com- to imagine what more I can do to
these exceptional measures and
accused in the Deportation Order (mended by the Captain Superin- indicate to the people of evil ten-
allow freedom for the great! The Bogey (Par 1), Fool com-Form
the accused declar tendent of Police
In 1920 he was granted a se- dencies that I am determined to majority of the imports into Tar-petition held over the Old Course ed that he WHE not asked“
key-Beuter.
at Fazling during the week-end, where he wanted to be deported cond-class medal for skill and un- to Mr. M.-J. Abbott, Assistant tiring energy in searching for and K. Rounds (13) all square Crown Solicitor, appeared for the tracing criminals in dangerous localities. In September of the wins.
Crows.
same year he was highly com-t mended by the Captain Superio- tendent of Police for his zeal and Intelligence when on wharf search- ing duty in effecting the arrest of a travelling trader who was wanted on a charge of murder. At the Criminal
In 1927 Mr. Murphy was com- Supreme Court, this morning, Mided by the Captain Superi Justice J. J. Hayden, firtingesnent of Police for real in in The following will-represent Puisse Judge, imposed sentence Li Chan was charged with the the Army against the Royal Navy of two years bard labour each.
vestigations and court work fol possession, at No. 14 Po Tee In the first Tri ugnlar - Tonras-Lai Hing and Hai Singh bas
lowing the piracy of the Sunning Street on September 20, last of mest hockey match at King & Fark charged with breaches
in November 1926.
Duty of pink mass containing an
I am going to continue passing
heavy sentences mutil people like you realise that the game is not
The Second Case
Other scores: A. EL.” Lisemmän (2) 1 down, R. Young, (5) -2 down..
In the second heroin case on and D. S. Edwards (3) 1 down. worth the cande You will go to the Calendar, Li Chan, whose age. There were 29 entries. prison, with hard labour, for four was given as 19 years, was sen-
tenced to 3%1⁄2 years' hard labour
After having dealt with the next when the jury empanelled to hear Van his case returned a verdict of case. His Lordshín naked that Wai-in be brought before him. gulty after a short retirement.
His Lordship (addressing Wan) What explanation page you to offer for your conduct this morning?-
I went on duty at 9 am and was 20,200 heroin pills and 110 oz. warned by the Inspector-
that I would be required. I could mixture of heroin. He was not];
inter legally represented, and Mr. E. H
not, however, du
Spreter from the Cent
Station.
the meantime with
alice" +1izing again comâncted the case
for, the Crown. The You will return prisedpof Messz
Docker
ARMY HOCKEY TEAM ANNOUNCED
BREACHES OF DEPORTATION ORDINAKCE
Sessions,
Deportation Ordinances accused pleaded guilty admitted seven pres
and Hai Sung. polic revailed that he had been
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Capt” “Ryland UR), Set Open (25TanE) and Wak Lal Bagh (1/8
the Crown.
FELL FROM GUN TORRET
Two shipwrights, Alfred Hope and T. J. A. Lloyd, fell 2011 from bott, Assis-the gun turret of HLIES. Warspite eared for and received severe bruises and
shock last month.
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