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PROSECUTOR DECRIES Pretended
SLANDEROUS CLAIMS AGAINST POLICE
"If the practice of making criminal slanderous al- legations against Police Officers is allowed to go on unchecked, it will eventually lead to people refusing to come forward to perform o public service."
Alipur Coal Case Ends
Caso,"
These remarks were made yesterday by Mr. A. Lonsdale, Crown Counsel, before sen~ tence of five years hard labour and 12 strokes of the cane was passed by Mr. Justice 'T. Gould (Pulsne Judge), on Kou Fong, 24, unemployed, who was found guilty by a jury
on a charge of unarmed high- way, robbery.
D. G.
she
man,
He Owned Cheque
Witness Given Gruelling
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Cross-Examination IMMEDIATE DELIVERY
Six months' hard labour was imposed on Chu Chung- ying, 20, Shanghai Chinese,Mui by Mr. Thomas Tam at Cen- tral Magistracy yesterday on a charge of attempting to obtain money from Leung Chan-chou by pretending that he was the owner of cheque number 160827 for $1,766.25.
the
Chiu-chan, nophow of the complainant, was given o gruelling cross-examination at Con- tral yesterday by Mr. M. A. da Silva in the case in which Chan, Yuan-shu alios Chan Shu, monager of the Wing Wo Cheung Firm, 311, Dos Vooux Rood, is charged with the Fraudulent conversion of $30,000 to his own use while being a trustee for Chan Tsoi-king, a widow.
Lee
He
In reply to Mr. Silva, witness' saló
that he was n gradunte of why Lee had perjured himself in Delping University and had been the box was that amounts had The editor of a paper in Kwellin.been drawn from the bank.
Asked if by this he meant that It was known by his aunt, com-
did so to protect the Bank that he had a good plainant. evidence education. He admitted stating in from a civil action, witness made no reply. It was incorrect to say went to the
that witness had made these Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank and
statements to lay the foundation not of a civil action against the bank. given the address of the guaran- tors but was given the name of the Wong Wo-cheung.
that in Dec. 1940
was
Inspector A.F. Cochrane, prose- on April 5 a cuting, said that J.
fokl of the On Fat Cumpuny Defendant was represented agreed that Leo had perjurod went to the bank to pay in two by Mr. Marcus da Silva while himself in the wliness box. cheques. He left the paying in the prosecution was conduct would not go so far as to suge 'book with the two cheques
was a swindle in ined by Det. Sub-Inspector Test that this side on the counter until
his Cashman.
which Lee was a member. turn come to be altended. He
The only reason he could give "The Alipur Coal
was given Mr. Lonsdale, who conducted
buck the book which which lasted exactly three the prosecution, assisted by Del, he took to his office.
sald On examining MacPherson,
the book months, came to an end yes Insp.
found
that
only one terday with the conviction of that at about 8.20 p.m. on Mar. master
cheque had been paid In. There King's. Rond complainant, one (represented by Mr. J.M., In
Yu Woi-chun noticed that
was a lent torn from the book. d'Almada Remedios), and the was being followed by a
He rang up the bank and told acquittal of the other (defend-whom she later identided as ac-them to stop the cheque If any ed by Mr. Marcus da Silva), cused. She quickened her pace,one came for payment. He also of the five original defendants but pecuset cume up, caught hold got in contact with the police. charged before Mr. W.A. Blair- of her and took away her gold
On April 4 Leung Chan Chou Kerr on Feb. 19.
lot the International Company
went to cash the cheque, told the police that the cheque had been given to him by a The Bank refused to give the customer who had bought $250 amount of the undrawn balance. worth of woollen cloth and that He could not say why the Bank he was going to call for the refused to give the address of material und the change
witness that the guarantors and the amount of afternoon.
balance to a person who had a
with the compradore. He agreed chop for the account.
that he had said that the com- Mr. Lee Shul-wah, who had pradore had told him that if the given ovidence, had told Bes money had got into the hands of when he said that only his sub-swindlers it would be better for
him 10 take what was offered,
At this point Mr. Silva asked witness whether Mr. Lee
had compounded the swindle by sug- gesting that witness take what he could.
Chan Cheung (45) жия men- tenced to four muntha hard - bour (to date from Feb. 18) an the charge of the larceny of the nine tons of cual from the
8/3 "Allpur", and to
a fine of $500 (or another two months' simple imprisonment) on the charge of conspiring to steal the coal.
on
Cheng Ngan (31). coalyard full, was nequitted
the counts of conspiracy, trespassing w unlawful possession.
(a thu application of Sub- Inspector Channing, $754 realised from the sale of the coal was jordered to be returned to Messrs. Williamson and Co., the owners. The Magistrate further ordered
Dukt! the $370 "ten-money" Water Pulice Watchman Wong Kam-fuk (30) to be donated to the Poor Bax.
23
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Anger ring.
in the
Dropped Ring
A Police patrol car was in the After accused hud run Vleinity.
complainant made a away, the noise, which attracted the Police patrol car. Chase WOR given and accused was arrested. When he was caught, he dropped the rug, which complainant Identified as her property.
The accused was taken to the Police Station where, about two hours after his arrest, he made a statement, The next day, he was charged with robbery and made anather statement.
A policeman was sent to the shop, where a colle came for the defendant.
Bank Refusal
In-
Leung saw Chu outside and the police arrested him. The ordinates had brought him coolle was from St. Francis Hotel formation about the account. He where denfendant and intended knew that Lee was the assistant
move.
compradore of the Bank, Witness
TOLD FALSE STORY
After evidence in support of the case for the Crown had been a''statement given, accused, in from the dock, alleged that the ring had been given to him by "The peculiar casa" of a man who, after seeing
TO GET BACK GOODS
complainant to
pawn.
Accus ed also alleged that he beaten by the Police.
WAL
Wong was fined $250 on March for negligence of duty, Cheng Kin 21-year-old conlyard keeper (defended by Mr. Marcus dai Sliva), charged
Addressing the Court after the with receiving stolen properly, and Lee Wah Jury had return their verdict, was kori (63). odd-job contractor, Mr. Lansdale salu that it
to make scandalous
criminal charged with larceny and con-
piruey to steal, were
slanderous allegations against the acquitted
Police.
Police Re- especially ย un, April 23.
servist who had come forward to perform, without payment, a public service.
The making of such slanderous allegations could
Mr.
r. Lonsdale said that if the making of these was allegations was allowed to "A case of stupidity" heard by Mr. W.H. Latimer at tinue unchecked, it would Anally Kowloon yesterday when Ro-lead to people refusing to bert Lynn Henshaw, 21-year-forward to perform a public ser-
"CASE OF STUPIDITY”
old
Canadian seaman of s/s
involve the
tlon for perjury in a' prosecu-
vice.
con-
come
his belongings auctioned by order of the Supreme Court, reported to the Police that his clothing and bad-boards had been stolen, was related to Mr. W. A. Blair-Kerr by Sub- Inspector J. S. Howarth at Kowloon yester- day.
Hui Chung-fal (26), charged [dant whose rent was several with making a false report to miontha in arrears, Accused's the Kowloon City Police at 2.15 clothing and bed-boards were ac- p.m. on May 12, had a dispute cordingly distrainted by the Court with his principat tenant over bailifts and, on May 11, auction- rent and went to the Tenancyed by Messrs. Lammert Brothers. Tribunal for a reduction.
In retaliation, principal tenant Chow Kap (48) appiled for a Warrant against defen- Distress
New War
"Lake Manitor", was charged "Completely Unfounded" Crime Trial
with the malicious damage of
a piano at the Star Hotel, 23
Nathan Road, on May 19,
drunk.
In
find
He agreed that the Hong Kong Bank were careful in choosing the assistant com. pradera and he would have to be a man of integrity. "A Forgery"
Mr. Silva then referred to a conversation
had hnd
Referred to an exhibit, a docu- ment obtained from the Bank by Inspector Cashman, witness suid that it was a forgery. This caused Mr. da Silva to enquire whether it was another crime against the bank for uttering a false docu-
ment.
Witness was cross-examined at tength of the other portion of his evidence. When his evidence dict not agree with that of com- plainant, witness said that the widow was old and had a faulty memory.
Although... defendant was pre- sent at the auction and knew who bought his bed-boards he nevertheless reported to the
tor Police that the boards (and clothing)
were stolen from his cablele. He brought Del. 1070 Ylu Yan to a firewood shop at Tam Kung Road and pointed out his bedboards in a cubicle occupied
by Lam Shing-hlug (40).
Mr. Before passing sentence,
A war crime trial against Inspector J. Orem said that at Justice Gould said to uerused:
"You have been found guilty three Japanese officials will Lam told the detective that he 12.15 a.m. on May 18 three
al 0 a.m. inbought the boards at an auction Europeans, Including accused, by the jury on the clearest evi- open tomorrow went to the hotel,
Du dence possible,
passing sen- No. 1 Australian War Crimes and produced the auctioneers receipt for the $12.50 paid. Fur- fendant wanted to play the plane tence, I am entitled to take into Court, in Kowloon City.
ther Inquiries by Det. Ylu Yan but the manager, David Cheung, consideration your conduct since flad the time of your arrest. I
Major A. Tolu
Mackay, Australian brought to light the real facts of that it him
locked. was
Div., SCAP (GHQ) Tokyo, will the case, sald SI Howarth. ld that you have made allegations | prosecute while Ltd-Col. F. Pullen Henshaw thon forced the open, causing $10 damage to the against the Police which you
Defendant was fined $100 or un (President), Major J.K. Lloyd, knew to be Hocking apparatus.
completely un- It was a case of stupidity, said founded-allegations which you Major N. F. Quinton and Capt. four weeks' simple imprisonment. Inspector Orem. Defendant
comprise the was did not consider worth while to M. Timbale will very docile, when taken Into go into the witness box to sup- Tribunal.. custody by the Police and gave port by evidence. For those rea-
Accused, Naval no trouble whatever the sons, I regard your offence more Minjam Sagejima, Chief Petty Station,
seriously than ciherwise. The Magistrate cautioned de- are sentenced to five years hardcer Kenzo Hoyama and Sho- suki Kohama, civillon adminstra- fondant and ordered him to pay labour and 12 strokes of the tor attached to the Naval South $10 compensation to complainant, cano."
Seas Staff, are charged with the murder of the Rev. Leonard
in
Bank Of Portugal Directives
Lisbon, May 18.
You
With the object of halting the drain on Portugueso hard currency rosorvos, the Bank of Portugal today issued two directives to Portuguese banks.
francs-subsequently credited
The
Lieut.
Kempish of Dobo, an Aros Island on Feb. 5, 1944.
Capt. J. Wagan-Brown. Buffs, Advisory Officer for the defence. The trial
will
sit as
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Stray Dog Disposal
•
UNREGISTERED PRACTITIONER CHARGE
Wat Fat-fu, a Chinese doc- of No. 64, Des Voeux Road, first floor, appeared at Central Magistracy yester- day charged with being" "un" unregistered practitioner.
Mr. Marcus da Silva, for de- fendunt, pleaded not guilty. In- spector H. Moran prosecuted.
Cheung Ping, 30, foki, said in evidence that he consulted defen- dant regarding a akin disease. He was to receive five injections for $50,
Wat personally
treated him, witness stated. Defendant had diagnosed his allment As skin disease and apart from injecting defendant, did not give him me- dicine or ointment..
Under
cross-examination, wit-
ness said two men came into the shop. One, in uniform, informed 4 witness that defendant was not
registered.
A statement on the disposal of unclaimed stray dogs kept Slaughterhouses was issued by Government yesterday.
statement from him.
The uniformed man
took a
Witness refuted counsel's Kug gestion that it was a planned raid
asserting that in the kennels at the
he did. not know
anything about it. It says:-
He admitted under further "The great majority of un-questioning that defendant had Admiral Tahars claimed strays are affected by given him some pills with direc- Susumu and 10 of his Hainan disease, chiefly mange, and many ions. He explained that he for POW camp
associates-adjourned also are flerce and unmanageable. got to mention it in his evidence for a two-week recess yesterday Stray dogs suitable for keeping in chief, for preparation of closing ad-as pets are normally claimed by Hearing was adjourned to July dresses by prosecution and defense their owners. and summing up by the Court.
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"That's a new one to me,” sald fore no person can be permitted am
Ken Cochrane's band will again not credit escudos to anyone triction, however, was evaded by Mr. W. H. Latimer at Kowloon to enter the premises unless ac-
Portuguese are preferred for quicker, outside
territory purchases of dollars and Swiss yesterday when Wong Lung, 25-companied by the Inspector in be present, cooler shaves!
without the Bank of Portugal's escudos in Lisbon-from foreign year-old coolle, pleaded that he charge. Owing to the pressure of urged to book their tables in
in mediately. Admission is $3 per previous authority.
to Hong Kong "only his other duties the Inspector head and refreshments will be returned |banks-with-balancea-with-their-f two days ago as I had to bring bers of the general public round/Berved during the evening.
charge-is-unuble-to-escort-meme. The most Important of certain Portuguese counterparts. exceptions Rated In the circular
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Defendant was sentenced to ten days' imprisonment and ordered to be re-expelled..
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Dangerous Driver Fined
WORK IS OVER-
A total ine of $300 was Im-AND THEN--
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