THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1948,
$13,900 Worth Of Peso Found
Curios
Gold Coins Confiscated Hidden
Police Waited For Them
A confiscation order for $13,900 worth of peso gold coins and estreating of $50 ball was made by Mr. Latimer at Kowloon Magistracy yester day, when Ng Mel-lal, 34, married woman, charged with illegally importing gold, falled appear in court.
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Ng, arrested by a Chinese female Revenue Officer KCR Stallon at 7.30 pan. Wednesday, had tied around her Committed to the next 1607 1-peso gold coins and three Criminal Sessions by Mr. d'Al- 50-peso gold pieces, mada..........Contral-Magistrney. Two other confiscation_onders yesterday were Ip You, 32, Wan for CN$30,000,000 & CN$800,000 Ming. 26 and Wan Kwai-to, 35, were also made by Mr. Latimer all of no fixed abode, when they when Lee Wing-lin, 30, merchant appeared charged with con- spiracy to rub and possession of a revolver al five rounds of Ammunition.
All defendants pleaded nut guilty to the ebarges,
C.F. D. G. McPherson sald that on Jun. 26 acting an in- formation, he tea party of detectiven
to No. 4 Leighton Jill Rand,
The three defendunta prouebed the house with Arxi and serond defendants carrying vegetables,
ap the
First defendant dashed Us the stairs chased by Inspector McPherson and when he reach ed the second floor landing this defendant was already in the custody of the pobrą.
da stronger in the colony, of the Luk Kwok Hotel, Gloucester Rond, and Wong Yan-wing, 37, tailor of Hankow, appeared Court charged with breach Defence Finance Regulations.
CNC$39,000,000
in
of
Alleged
“Third,, Degree
An allegation that he was so badly beators up by the police at No. 2 Pollen Station white being Interrogated that he be eume unconscious was made by Heung Kau, 19, of no fixed abode, al Central Magistracy | yesterday.
Hering was charged with Jar-
From Japs
ANAITAY of brass curios, some of them old pisces, WAS DII [display, at Central Magistrary
yesterday.
Court Receiver's Accounts Challenged
Discrepancies in the accounts compiled by the Court Receiver, John T. C. Wong, auditor, wit- ness for the Prosecution, were brought out by Wong Yan-wing, certified auditor, in his evi- dence for the defence, when the ninth hearing of the case against Leung Ngai-chi, headmaster of the Yeung Tak Middle School, and Leung Mong, employed at the school, was heard be- fore Mr. Blair-Kerr at Kowloon Magistracy yesterday.
They were dug up by workmen Ins 108, the Peak, in the course of repairs to the premises, and wore apparently hidden in the
Mr. Wong sold that the ac-1 ground by the pre-war cccupants.
counts were "not compiled in The occasion was the appear the right principle and man- Fance before Mir.. FX. d'Almada
of Lo Yuet (26) carpenter, and ner." He produced his own
of
Case Against
-nye-odd-job-carths-coolles-on-a-from the beginning the Mrs. Everett
charge of larceny by finding.
Det. Inspeeter Cochrane, pro- school to the time when the ac
secuting, told the Court that on counts were turned over to the Withdrawn
Court Receiver,
He arranged them in three stages and dealt with the pre- paratory stage which included all accounts from book records and information obtained from the first defendant.
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