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A finding of murder by a person or persons un- known was given by. Mr. Latimer, sitting as Court and jury, yesterday at Kowloon Magis tracy, in an inquiry on the death of 32-year-old Shung Fo, whom the Magistrate described as a "very, very brave man." The wife of the deceased, Ng.) Fal-hai. Hald that on October Tui O, about noon to gather.
Arawoud at Shek Tek.
14 she was with her husband and foki, Mo Tze, in their fishing boat, 2461Y.
Three Triad Societies In Court
Three Triad Socletics were featured in the morning session Court at of Mr. Blair-Kerr's Kowloon Magistracy yesterday. Members of the "Chaền Hong Hing." "Wo Hop To," and "Wo Ou Lok" Societies were con- victed and sentenced.
Feng Ming was sentenced to six months and recommended being a
for
banishment for
They were rowing. from
At Shek Pek, when, the, fire, wood had been collected and they were preparing for "bright- light fshing, a sampan" with flye men approached them.
One Chinese, armed with a un, ordered Shung. Fo, to row to Ah Chau Nam Pal.
Shing refused and told the two in the sampan to take any thing they wanted.
The robbers replied: "No we don't wint anything! We want your life!"
Ran Forward
Deceased Ng continued, then ran forward from his rowing position and the armed robber ired twice. the men, the armed
over into The foki jumped
man leapt back to his sumpan while the other rebber jumped into tie
member of the first. The police gold he joined the CHH ini waler. was fired to john during the
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER, „16, IV47,
ADMIRALTY
Millionaire RIGHTS ARGUED
In Trouble
Manita, Dec. 18,
"The Bolfa 617 Yardlarn- tion CommissionerP will: noon, InvestigRib EHS Case^bij Deo Hao Kin, Chinese mit-i Monaltë. Ehuffed With havi Philippine passport..
籍
Dee allegedly filed an af- Taavia Wiltsho Tepartment of Foreign Affairs showing: that he was born in The: Philipphet
The Immigration Burgau, however, reportedly has in- other affidavit showing that Deg was bom in Amoy, China, in 1934.
Deo is now out on a 2,000 peso bond-United Press.
Gaoled For Trafficking In Women
IN COURT
"The Commissioners for Executing the Office or Lord Higit Admiralty of the United ́Kindom are not the Crown," submitted Mr. J. T. Pelor of Messrs. Wilkinson & Grist yesterday, when á case for possession of premises' was heard before Mr. Justice T. J. Gould (Pulsne Judge). The Commissioners for Execu- Insofar as they represented ting- the 'Office of Lord High the Crism, they derive their nŭ- Admiralty of the United King- thority under the provisions ni dom (plaintifa) were represent the Army. ted by Mr. A.S.C. Comber of Mesars. Hastings & Company.
Mr. Prior was appearing for William
Benedicto, Ngai Kwong-chong, Usuf Ebrahim, Yip Lal-nam, Laynard Joff Town, Lum Tak-kwong, Wong Sul-tam and Poon Ping-leung, (defendants),
The Premises The premises affected 01 und) 93 Lockhart Rond, 2nd and Sed floors had been requisitioned.
They were formerly let to defendants as employees of the Naval Dockyard.
The employment of the do- fendanta had been terminated and the premises were being Convicted of traffick-de-requisitioned and returned
to the landlord. ing in women or girls, Vacant possession had been Cheung Sau à 23-year- promised the landlord. old
Mr. Comber said that travelling woman
the trader of No. 14, Portland frets of the case were not in
dispute. Street, second floor, was The question was whether the imprisonment by sentenced to one year plaintiffs were the Crown and Mr. exempted from the Landlord
and Tenant Ordinance, 1947, Latimer in Kowloon
It was the contention of the Court yesterday.
plaintiffs that they were the
fired and saw all the men fall four shots being the Pollen, whe
For Teling out 20-year-old Crown. ing into the waer," witricas said., six monthя (plus
finc
She saw her husband climb Chen Tung-mul for hire for the $500 or a further six months). and recommended for banishing into the robbers' craft from purpose of prostitution.
ment for being a member of the
hawker,
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21-year-old Cheung Knu, was fined $500 for
being a member of the third,
ST. J.A.B. ORDERS.
Orders by Anal Comm. A. ei Areulil. Onder Artios Comummbositor, St. J.AR No 12 47, lnteel Der, 10, 300,
Parades,
Hos Kan:-B Nam Div. Bib Nam College Sol, 7.39 p.m.; Shankl wenn Div. Tathao Chinese School Sat, 2
51,53, : Lantern & Warehni blus, First Air
rome.minetion, Frt. and Hat, at 5 pm,
toom 210 Ching Building, Examiner Dr. Bu: Central Piv. Annust reexamination Dec, 29 15 25 1st Floor Chiron Building. Dr. T.3. Young :- China Motor Dus 1Hy Hun. 10.30 4.21.
Kowloon :—K,YMD.A. DIS. Şat, Yau- mali Goyt, School, full uniform 7.30 p.m. Anne) reexamination will take place ou Bee, 22 nad 23, at 1.40 p.m. 915 Nathan R., Dr. Panor, and 435 Nathan Reoul, 1r. Nu.
hacked to rescue him. A distance away. She row
Chan
The Question
Mr. Comber quoted a number Sau, a 33-year-old "kept woman;"; was sentenced to six months, and of authorities in support of the
Interpretation
Roferring to the “filterprata- tion Ordinance, Mr. Pilor said that references to the Sovereign in any Ordinance to the Crown should be regarded as refer ences to the. Sovereign for the time being..
All land in Hong Kong was held under the Crown: there. fore the Landlord and Tenant Ordinance would not enter infö considération.
Mr. Prior submitted that the Admiralty could sue "In Reni" in the name of the Crown,
Judgment was reserved.
H.K.V.D.C. ORDERS
Orders by LleuL-Enlane? 14. Uwel Hurhes, E. D. Aetlog Commandant,' 11,K. V.D. Corps. Order No. 47/47 dated Der. 18, 2017,
Pemisan. All Volunteers and Yolan teers dependents are noticed that vader the terms of the relative Royal Warrent. fross the date of application, unless able class of case. In vire of the abnorten! ciresmatanes, the ` Pensiónx' Amersomt
any penelódi 'grustad øre payable only
wise decided in any particular case w
fa
Inard hate allowed: exceptions to this role cases already submittedt, but wering fa new given that the payment
arrears will not be conallared in re peet of any applications aubasfited after the Dec. 21. 1847, funless the applisaht produce the ströngoed reasons àɛ to why the pension could not be claimed at in earlier date. It must be efehrly understoot.
committed to paying errière in any event?
to one month for bringing into case for the plaintiffs and said however, that the Boani are la bo why On the way back, they met the
colony an unregistered that the tenants know thatch case le considered on ita merita, them to row to Tal O, where sentences to run concurrently some fisher folks who helped word, Leling It-lam (12). the their landlord was the Crown. Winter Lactares. “All Officers; Waizani The plaintiffs were the Crown; Offers and Bergenata are nollfled thei the matter was
Wang Kwai-ching (45), alios reported to
the fourth in the series of winter lectur Police at 11 p.m.
Ngo Tze, was Sned $400 or four and therefore entitled to posses will take place at G20 p.m. repeat 1.36 months imprisonment for allow-sión.
In response to prosecution's query, witness said she did not know any of the "asenssins," nor their reason for killing har husband.
ing her premises-14, Forlland Replying, Mr. Prior referred Street, second floor-la be used to a number of
Statutes arid as a lodging for prostitutes. An said that the plaintiffs muit eviction order was made.
derivo their titlo from the
Mr. H.W. Frußer, of the SCA,
S/L Fyfe said that in the early hours of October 16 he Went to the village pier to friend that examine decensed.
said that un Tuesday morning Statutes quoted. District Watchman 115 reported receiving Information from a his wife's younger sister, Chim, had been brought Wahta Hong Kong on Monday from had Canton and compelled to practics prostitution at 14 Portland Street, Fraser and a Police man raid- td the premises.
He found Dr. Chan already there. Decensed died shortly after before aid could be rendered.
S/1 Fyfe said: "As far as I was told of the incident, I can aay that it occurred in British
Nutlers. All offers und ranke wha❘ waters." were attached to Military Units during He added that within 400 (the perad 8,1441 to 25,12.41 wit parado
at Triunde Henduariere at 2.30 p.m. on yards Trom. Shek Pek shorea it Saturday. All ronks who have not got could be considered British
merelveri alunen wil paradent the Stores, ares.
o 1 2.30 pm for measuremeist
They found six girls, who ad- mitted being prostitutes.
They said they paid $1.50 per customer for the use a cubicle, The money went to the brothel mistress Wong Yul-ku, who had evaded arrost.
mean- Police investigation, Will it fires wates that the current while, is under Inspector name of the Belguide for the purpose of alcuments in Hong Kong District.
Franklin.
HAD TO GET OFF HIS BICYCLE
Sob-Story Did Not Convince The Judge
p.m. on Turaday, Dec. 25, 1847, at: Gorpa
Headquarters. The lecturer will be Wi- lam Courtenay E., M.M., FRO,8., ARAB., Pacific War Correspondent or the London "Sunday Times" and Kerolez He I leo the Newspapers England, Beronantlest correspondent. Mr. Courtenay wlti lecture an "In occupied. Jopaz”, and allent cokair Aim for illustra- will use 1jon.
Hong Kong Barriers Rifle Association. '325 Bet. GʻA. Lemay ban · beeni svięciąd by the Commities of the Hong Kong. Be
vices Ris ́Association to, sepremnt the Colony la the Overscar Portal 'Mulch 1947. The final practice for the leas
will take place on Saturday. Dec, 20, 1947.
· Launch·lagven · Queen's » Pier at-1400° best. The zonich' will be fired on Hundky.-Des
·0815 More. Practies shooting" by other
Clark, A.G.: Lleut. Coppin, A.D.; : 2011
Chan Fat, allas Kòng Kai-yin, charged at the Criminal Ses-, 1047. Launch leaties Queen's "Pive at sions yesterday, with breach of mumbers of the Corps is cancelled this a deportation order, told Mr. weekend. Justice Gould that be returned Information. Any person knowing the for the purpose of exhaming; presens address of the a/m Volunteers 10 the remains of his parents. skel to communicate with the Adjutanti His story did not convince Po. Au Kim Wah: 4547 Onr. Chur Mr. Justice Gould, however, and Anthony: 4901 Pte. Cole, J.: DROP Col a sentence of four years' im- Fie. Day. D.G.: 3271 L/Opl. Dodd, :: prisonment with hard labour. DR264 Enr. Dunn, L.1 3265 Cpl. Forsses, Sentence of nine years' impri- was passed, suntence to begin on J.C.:.5004 Pie. Ho, Man Hung: 1503. Pte. sonment with hard labour and expiry of a term of one year Lo Sa Bam: DR241 Pie, Maitlan, R.L.; Commencing on Monday, and 12 strokes was yesterday passed which he was at present Ber-Varga, M.: Any person knowing the until further notice borings will by Mr. Justice T.J. Gould on ving. be taken by barges anchored in Tanng Kong-thun, who pleaded Mr. E.H. Sainsbury, London, Dec. 17.
the area
Bald Chan bounded by Lat, guilty to armed robbery and prosecuted,
banished for ten years in 1989. Switzerland and Czecho 22 deg, 17' 34" N., Long, 114 PORRCsion of ammanliicn.
Mr. B.H. Sainsbury, who In October last, he was banish- slovakin have come to an agree deg. 12′ 48′′ E. any Lat, 22 deg. ment un the clearing of calms 17" 54" N., Long. 114 deg. 13' prosecuted sald that the victim ed for life. and transfer of amounts due 10" E.
of the robbery was returning”,
Xmas Mulldays. Brian Hofquarters will be eluted from The Dec. 23 to Sat. Dre, 21.
(8pd.) B. A. EDWARDS,
Corps Offer
flacated former Swiss property Ught by night.
to Swiss citizens as compensa- The barges will fly a large to his bone in Un Long on1a tion for nationalised and con- red flag by day and show a red bicycle.
He was made to dismount, in Czechoslovakia, the Swine Vessels Dre requested to re-wan ordered to take the robbers
duce to slow speed and give to his house. The agreement was negotiat, the harges as wide a berth as rebbero, two of whom were Off gaining admittance the ed in Prague-Reuter.
possible.
armed, used threats towards the occupants.
Radio reported today.
British Major Plans To Sail Home In Tiny Yacht
On December 28th a seventech-tön Bermatidan type cutter. a vessel named "Xam Berg," which means 'bottom's up-will slip out of 'Singapore Harbour bound for the United Kingdom. It will be skippered by her owner-designer, Blajør JW. Hoard; of the Royal Engineers, and manned by an amateur crew of his brother officers.
Major Bestard hopes to com-
A sum of $655, plye a quanti- ty of jewellery, was taken.
Accused was identified as one of the armed mon.
BANDITS GAOLED
FOR 9 YEARSTM
1. Kom-tong and Tsui Wai- shing, who pleaded guilty to rob- bery by two or more counts, were cach sentenced to nine years imprisonment with hard labour and 12 strokes, by Mr. Justice Sessions yesterday.
J. Gould at the Criminal
1.
4100 Gnr Wong, Kwai Yan: 1959 &.
present address of the next-of-kis' of se who u/m decerned--Volunteers is asked to volu wan munleate with the Adjutant: 2511. DR111- Andrews, H.-P. Balada, Ainatio, O.; D1234 Gor. Alexander, W.L.; 0.7-8888 Sete Bannister, E.Wr1.4248 Ghe.
C.W.; COMB Oathi, G.X.: 4856 Chr. Dodwell. M.0, :· Pie. Edwards, P.: 2/lt TEEN-AGER STOLE Edwards. R.: 4137 Gnr. Eng Wah Bin: 4172 Guzz Praise, Nik; Opl' Hing, E.: HOUSE FIXTURES
Ftb.. Init, A.B. w Pts. ĮLaus „fleotaur Bür. An 18-year-old unemployed. Marriott 1:3157 Pie, Noronha, F
DR G. Bloni, W.EMAI Wong Wah, yesterday found Holidays. H.K.VD.C. Headquarters. ed house is considered as bhd Thursday and Friday my that stealing from a demolish-Lower · Albert' month, will paletowed "lan as stealing from an occupied Corpe Orders will be algued en Tudy.
residence, ̈ ̈
"Convicted by Mr. Blair-Kerr nt Kowloon Magistracy, he wan given 12 strokes and three months hard labour for the larceny of house fixtures and
six nonths hard labour for breach of expulsion.
PC 110 ala that at 11.40 a.m.) In Cumberland Road, Kowloon Tong, he saw defendant with 'a In contaming two window barn. They were taken from No. 29. Kent Road. ·
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aling Chu Loi, who pleaded 1.15, 6.30 to 7.30 and 9.00 to 11,00 his leave after six years in the Ceylon, thence on to Aden, "the
guilty to a breach of a dep For East.
Mr. P. Sainsbury said the portation order, was yesterday HK I Red Sea. Mediterranean and the offesices, took place in each case sentenced by Mr. Justice T.J 18.16 Daily Programme Summary: "It inay be a crazy ambition Bay of Biscay..
19.15 p.m.--Studio: Morning Prayers.......... says Major Bossard, but to my
"The Gould (Pulano Judge), to four 11.13 Mb from the Palma, va way of thinking, crazy ambitions The meat is 60 feet and it cor-Hundred Steps" in the vicinity years' imprisonment with hard 1.69 pmann, her Report and provide the spice of life in our rits 1030 square feet of salt.
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