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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JULY 12, 1049.
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Chinese Officers
In Court
Chair: Army offleets
eto elaimed that they were re- Jomes from to thele, turging North Chin were charged Kowloon yesterday with, import- ing gold without a permit.
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Chan Hidup-feng, aged 28, was ined $25 for importing ive gold
weighed about 3.3 tels. Lak Hong, aged 28, aernsent of 31 rings anei atlier "weighed eight ornaments was Bloedd $550.
pin
I fendant were arrested du
pas-
senger at the Kowloon Railway Sintes on Saturday,
The sub was rapterad by Mr. a Wicks to be returned to them on payment of the Bues,
Disorderly Conduct In Kowloon
"A sentence of three months was imposed on Willian Yip, aged 27 by Mr. Blair Kerr at Kowloon yesterday
on
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charge of common assault and disorderly educt.
at No 46 Prince Resi, ground itoor, was- stated in have been" (otid, on th pavement outside. his house on July 7 with a battle in his hand. struck a 14-year-old boy with the bottle. He was arrested and taken to the Kowloon City Police Station.
Detentant, who resides
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At the station, defendant pick- ed up an ink bottle and threw it at Sub-Inspector Ep. the Officer in Charge at the time.
WAS ASLEEP IN CLUB
Story Of Fight In Kowloon Bar: Seaman Sentenced
A naval scaman was charged at Kowloon yester- day with maliciously damaging a private car, and also a shirt, which belonged to Sub-In- spector Dow.
John Burman, aged 22, of HMS Concord, was further charged with resisting arrest, being drunk, and behaving in a disorderly manner. Plending guilty, he was finert $25 on the first charge and $30 on the Recond.
it was alleged that at 12.25 am. yesterday defendant attemp!- y to open the doors of a private rar parked Jn front of the YMCA.
Unable to do
defendant
broke the front and rear windows of the car.
The owner of the car approach- him to ed defendant and told
A few min- was seen
return to his ship.
defendant utes later,
the car owner at the agata by Peninsula Hotel bar.
WAS
The police were informed and defendant
the loented at Nathan Road, Cocktail Har
At the time of his arrest, de- fendant was in the company of fumes Kerr, aged 28.
Detective Sub-Inspector kitten and Sub-Inspector Dow identifed tol defendant themselves and that he was under arrest.
Abusive Language Defendant resisted the police by and using #fight putling up abusive language,
During the struggle, Sub-Ing- pector Dow'n shirt was forn.
It was also alleged that at the Police Station, defendant's atti tude was hostile. ile threatened to fight anyone who got near his
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Commissioned Gunner/T. P. R. Williams, defendant's command- the Court that ing offeer, told defendant had a good service re- cord. As
a commanding officer ta defendant, he has had no trou-
le with Burman.
The
It was estimated that it would cost $10 to repair the car. value of the damaged shirt was
$20.
Defendant was ordered to pay the car owner $101 and S1 Dow $20 as compensation.
A Warrant
Defendant's
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Ussociate. Jum
A 46-year-old Australian sud- smam, fand deepunt in the lounge the Merchant Navy Club House, Chatham Road, in fime 30, was charged at Kowloon pes- terday with hein
with per- enclosed promises mission and with bring a vágrant, Willian Joyph Tiroc who has nu fixed address in the Colony
w slight at- His ball of $250 was estreated was suffering hom
and a when he
warrant for his arrest was tack asthma, swrdd the churges at the Magis-ordered when he failed turn up tracy,
at Kowloon Court yesterday.
Later, in the afternoon, James
am-
He was ordered to ho detained
Inspector 3. Hidden suid that was found at the when Burmon Cocktail Bar, Kerr was told nòl to interfere as the case. did not concern him.
Kerr refused and stood between Burman and the police officers,
This resulted in a struggle. Mr. Wicks told Kerr that his conduct was most reprehensible. "You should assist the poller instead of obstructing Chem in their duties." Mr. Wicks continu- ed.
Kerr was fined $50.
ACCUSED OF UTTERING LETTERS
A 47-year-old unemployed, Kui Chi-chun. was committed for trial by Mr. Blair Kerr at Kowloon yesterday with utter- ing letters on June 8 and 11, demanding respectively; $20,000 from Cheung Yick-chi, allas Cheung Sam with
menaces,
DSI H Tyler prosecuted. The manager of the Chiap Hua Steel Works was stated to have received a letter on Jane 8 askin- him to pay $20,000 to $30,000 to u person on a hillside in Mau Wei Road.
The manager was said to have received another letter on June
11.
After several witnesses hqd given further evidence defendant was committed for trial..
Tailor's Assault On Foki
A tailor, charged with assaul-
ting his fokl, was fined $150 by Mr. J. Wicks si Kowloon yester- day.
Wong Yuen-tat, aged 31, of Shanghat, was also ordered to Kan-fong, pay his foki, Kwan $250 as compensation for the in- juries sustained
ns n result the alleged assault.
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bound Defendant was further over in a $300 bond for one year. The tallor. It w ulicgovi, truck his foki with a bamboo with Kliek following quarrel him over his absence from the shop.
At a previous hearing, the toki testified that he was sent out by defendant's wite to book cinema tickets.
MAN KEPT A BROTHEL
and
For keeping a brothel living on the earnings of three prostitutes, a 60-year-old man was sentenced to six months' im- prisonment at Kowloon yester- day.
He was also ordered to be expelled from the Colony.
Lal Ping, unemployed, was hr rested by the police in the brothel the roof of 53, Woosung Street. He kept three girls in his roof-top hut.
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During a ruld, the police found the three girls and four cus- Lomers.
The chee was heard by Mr. James Wick.
PLAGUE OF VULTURES
Vienna, July 11. Large numbers of sheep and even deer have been killed by a plague of vultures in the Tauern. tales district of East Tyrol, the Austrian Press Association ported today.-Buster |
THIRSTY PORT
re-
East London, July 11. Water is so short in the South African port of East London that the people are talking of evacua- ting the city.
́OBSTRUCTED. THE POLICE Wong Wing, aged 20. of the Kerr, was charged with obstruo!-RASC, was yesterday fined $30 by Mr. Blair Kerr at Kowloon ing police officers.
for obstructing the Police.
Today, an oil company offered At midnight on July 9 a party a brand new oil tanker to bring to the of police was on duty searching a regular waler supply
is at buses along Castle Peak Road, thirsty port. The tanker When near Hing With Street, the Suaz on the way to Abadan, Per-
De- sin, to load oll. police stopped Bus 4225,
She will be fendant was in the bus and re- diverted to East London if the fused to submit to a search. offer is accepted.----Reuter,
In the House of Detention for Kerr apologised to. Mr. Wicks for soven days or until the ss. Dil-not being present in the morning.
He said he hart over-slept, wara sails for Australia.
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