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THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 14, 1940
WANCHAI GAMBLING
PROMISSORY NOTE FOR $2,000
JUDGMENT WITH COSTS WAS
APPEARING BEFORE MR. H. G. SHELDON, K.C., THIS MORNING, CHAN YUET-HO, 33, AND LEUNG SING, 40, WIDOW, WERE CHARGED WITH KEEPING A COMMON GAM-GIVEN FOR PLAINTIFF IN THE ING HOUSE IN WANCHAI ROAD CASE WHICH HENRY CHIU, OF NO. 35, KIMBERLY ROAD SUED ON JUNE 5,
KAVASJI HORMUSJEE KAVARANA, TRADING UNDER THE NAME OF Mr. C. A. S. „Russ was for the de- MANILA HAT SHOP AND HAROON fence, while Mr. F. W. Shaftain, MOOSA CASSUM, PROPRIETOR OF A.D.C.I. (C), was for the prosecution. THE DRAPERY EMPORIUM FOR..
THE RETURN OF $2,000 UNDER A Mr. Shaftain said gambling was PROMISSORY NOTE, THE FIRST going on inside the premises in an DEFENDANT WAS SUED AS MÁK- open square in the back of the house.ER OF THE NOTE AND THE SE- A number of Chinese were around |COND, AS GUARANTOR:
a table playing dice. First defendant
The promissory note was in connec- was standing by the table with her tion with the transfer of the business hands over two bowls containing known as the Manila Hat shop. The money; the second defendant was money was to be repaid in 20 instal- shaking the dice.
ments. The first instalment fell due on September 15 but nothing was paid. First defendant alleged that plain- Det.-Inspector W. N. Darkin said tiff failed to render an account after that when he entered the premises, he had handed over the business. He he saw Chan coming towards the counter-claimed for $10,000 damages passage way from the gambling table. alleging that plaintiff had prevented him from doing business by telling a Mr. Lim not to let him have goods.
First defendant, in evidence, said she lived in the house with the second defendant as her sub-tenant, who rented her room for $100 a month.
Second defendant said she was the keeper of the gambling school, and rented the house for $100.
Mr. Shaftain said he was not pres- sing the case; as first defendant was
the mother of several children.
First
$25,
defendant was fined while second defendant, who had two previous, convictions, was fined $50.
A sum of $104 picked up during the raid was ordered to be placed in the "poor box."
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Second defendant pleaded novation, saying that the terms of the agree- - ment had been altered and that he was thus exempted from the guaran- tee.
The case was adjourned from March 7 to allow defendants to file affida- vits and all necessary documents. Percy Chen, instructed by Mr. A. S. K. Lau, said that first defendant had of not arranged for the inspection documents in his possession in spite of a request. He asked that the claim of the defence be struck out.
At the hearing this morning, Mr.
This was done by the Chief Jus- tice, who said that defendants chose to disregard requests and orders.
Judgment was given for plaintiff with costs, but the request for imme- diate execution by Mr. Chen was not allowed.
Mr. Chen said he understood that first defendant was doing business in Canton. His Lordship said that if de- fendant had chosen to pay $100
a
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LOCAL DOLLAR
GINGAL IN COURT
AN OLD FASHIONED GUN ABOUT* SIX FEET LONG AND THREE IN-· CHES IN DIAMETER, WAS EXHI- The demand rate on the Hong Kong BITED BEFORE MR. E. HIMSWORTH dollar to-day was 1/2 7/8,
AT KOWLOON THIS MORNING London silver was quoted at 23-3/8] WHEN YEUNG PING, 37, MASTER: OF JUNK-NO.T3651H, WAS CHARG-- for Spot and 21-3/8 for forward,
The cross rate London/New York ED WITH POSSESSION' OF ARMS was quoted at £-U.S.$4.0250 and WITHOUT A LICENCE. the New York/London rate | £—U.S.$371.
at
Det-Sgt. Bethel, prosecuting,
said
were
that the gingal and one rifle found on accused's junk on Wednesday at Yaumati Typhoon Shelter when the police carried out a routine search.
The gingal
In good condition! and had been fired several times. The Harbour Office, added the Ser-. geant, refused to issue a licence for this gun as accused had already two Hicences for two rifles, which were sufficient for him to protect the junk. A fine of $10 was imposed, and the gingal and rifle were confiscated.
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