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CONTRASTS AT A WOOL SHOW.-Contrasts at a show of all-England Wool Beachwear and Trousers, which was held in Lon- don. "Two-Face" is the name of this trouser-suit on the left,
WATER POLICE ON EXTORTION CHARGES
DENIED MAKING DECLARATION
"You are to prepare your case before coming here," remarked the Honourable Commander G. F. Hole, Harbour Master, _to Sergeant the Wheeler (L.S.A. 216) in the Marine this Court this morning, in refusing to grant an application for remanding a 58-year-old Chinese woman who was charged with making a false declaration at Yaumati.
Ten Chinese members of Water Police were charged morning at the Kowloon Police Court with having conspired to extort money from various persons on different dates between April 1 and May 23.
Additional charges of attempted extortion were preferred against two of the accused.
The case is for committal accused are being represented Mr. C. A. S. Russ.
The case was remanded Saturday morning.
According to the prosecution, 2845V, declared 250 piculs of flour Leung Sam, mistress of boat No.
on last. Saturday, but when her boat was stopped and search- anded by the Police, 500 tins of kerosene
by were found on board.
This morning the woman denied that she made the declaration and until Sergeant Wheeler asked for a re-
mand.
MUITSAI CHARGE
"You have no right to ask for a remand," stated the Harbour Mas- ter, "because you lack evidence. You are to prepare your case be- fore coming here."
Accused was dismissed.
Because the complainant is in hospital with fever, Wong Chiu- chung, 37, of No. 85, Takuling Road, bail for another week by Mr. E. Himsworth at the Kowloon Magis- tracy this morning when he re-ap- peared to answer charges of keep- ing an unregistered mui-tsai, Cheng Ngan, 18, of ill-treating her and of assaulting her.
was remanded on a $150 PARKED OVERTIME
Inspector W. H. Fraser, of the S. C. A., is in charge of the case.
RECEIVING CHARGE
Charged with
rolls
receiving
four
Mr. P. C. Mansfield, of Jardine Matheson's, was summoned before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Cen- tral Magistracy this morning for parking overtime in Pedder Street, on May 5. A fine of $5 was im- posed.
Mr. A. R. Kinross, of Pedder Building, was fined $5 for a simi- lar offence.
GAP ROAD SLIDE
of cloth on April 26 and another Seven: rolls on May 2 and knowing them have been- stolen, Chan Pun, 47, cloth dealer, of No. 14, Aberdeen Street, was remanded to June 9 by Mr. E. Himsworth at Kowloon this morn-in Gap Road where a landslide oc-
3A, Wyndham Street
ing.
Defendant was released $200 bail.
Traffic was held up temporarily
curred shortly after 8:30 am. to-
on a day. “Coolies cleared away the
earth and stones.