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The IIQ. 28 Infuntry Brigade
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a silekross and timing which was a credit to the pro- ducers.
TWO SIDES TO THE PICTURE
Alleged robbers face committal proceedings
The story of the arrest of on alleged gang of armed mon five hours after they were stated to have committed a robbery was related by Detective- Sub Inspector W. Watson at Central yestor day.
room,
Before Mr. J. Reynolds, Hong possessions. The men remained Hing-ming, aged 21, Lee Tal- on the premises for 20 minutes. chung, aged 30, Yip Tal-chuen,The master of the Company was aged 20, Chan Shum-wai, aged bound and gagged in the store- Not the least share of the credit 19 and Chan Sal-ming, aged must fo 10 D. Chance whose stage sense carried him arai his 20, faced committal proceed- colleagues through many ticklishings on a charge of armed rab- bery and of possession of arms Charles Ford's presence and and ammunition without versatility were much in evidence licence. while Berke Bray's "Younbond" W character likeable and
problems.
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Forty minutes after the robbery the Police were notified and went into action. Two hours later third accused was arrested at Tonnachy Pler. Some of the stoler, property was found on
him ip
was stated. DSI Watson said that the ve
Ey 1 jnerused were furmerly students
p.m. the other accused charming in the funniest manner studying in various parts of were arrested at No. 88A Sau
Bririget Anri Luba produced two charming little dances, grace-Cain. They met in Swalow and Tau Village, Kowloon City. It ful and rhythmic, which please from there made their way to was claimed that stolen property arms were found on the audicure-ane with n nuutle- Hong Kong to look for employ and the
them. Total value of property adavour and the other in the ment, arriving here on March 17.
Each of the ilve had some stolen was $810.10 and all was Irish tradition.
Cafe Royal, which brought money on arrival. They took up recuvered.
residence on the first floor of No. 68A Sul Ta Village.
the first half of the show to close
the የባር perhaps
best scene, but it did not far excel the finale, which was at ilmes
funny. The
ulic boys" with their
Fake bomb
On April 8, the five accused, themselves short vl harmonices, Sten tennard as oldanding Mother Riley Jnry Partridge in money, decided to commit a rob- many female roles, together with bery. The same day they went to Paddy O'Flynn contributed to the the Kal Fung Cotton Yarn Com
pany at No. 107 Queen's Road success of the show.
Central Allchelle Hart Baker Introduced Cen the various scenes charmingly.
The show will be repeated or Saturday, May 27 at 7.30 p.m. and Is upen to all the armed forces and their friends.
13th July Woman fined
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"AT REDUCED FARES?
for biting
Admonishing defendant that biting is an uncivilised act and that it is not done in a civilised community. Mr. James Wicks Kowloon yesterday, fined
at
There they inquired about the price of cotton but in reality they went there to look the place over with a view to robbery.
Hearing of the case was ad- journed to 2.30 p.m. today.
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The balance due to Hong Kong Government by the First accused pawned his ever- United Kingdom Government coat for $15 and the other four arising out of claims in con10.10-Local News. accused each contributed some nection with the war are to 10.16-Relay,
money, As a result $80 was rais-
cd.
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be regarded as Hong Kong's 11,00-Mule of Manhattan,
to the cost of 11,30-A Date with Dreamland. contribution reinforcing the garrison up to 12.00-Close Down, Match 31 last,
The Legislative Counell will be On April 14, the ave left their house at Kowloon City sometime asked today to accept this agree- destination ment between the two Govern- The resolution to be after 10 a.m.. their being the Kal-Fung Cotton Yarnments. Company
First accused was moved by the Financial Secretary
Wong Ming-chu, 22-year-old seth a pistol, second ac-states:
woman, $10 and ordered her to pay $25 compensation to an- other woman, Ng Yuk-fung, nged 23, whom she was accused to have assaulted.
Inspector W. Jones told the Court that some time ago. an other woman. Tong Cheuk-ha. aged 20, had on altercation with defendant accusing her of being
with a dagger, third accus-
er with a hammer, fourth accus-
"Resolved that the Council
Jap salvage firm's contract with HK Co.
Tokyo, May 23. The Okada Gumi, a salyaging:
ed with a dagger and the fifth accepts the settlement recently firm, today signed a US$110,000 accused had a cigarette tin, which reached in London between His contract with the General In- Majesty's Government and the dustry and Trading Company ho pretended was a bomb.
At 11 am, the robbers gained Government of Hong Kong which of Hong Kong, under which the Japanese would take over 15 admittance and at chce herded the resulted. occupants into the first cubicle
in a general balancing of vessels of various types aggre-
83,118 where they were robbed of their
tons, a number of claims arising out o: gating
now the late war which were still out- grounded off and around Truk standing on the 31st March, 1930, Island in the Pacific, reported
"(il) in agreement that the the Jiji news agency.
The Okada Gumi will also tako plainant and Tong were sitting in of the car. Complainant Inter- balance due to the Government, over the harbour, communicationd defendant approached them. De-was dragged out instead and bit-ong Kong under this arrange- and land farlities on the Atsus
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a car in Ma Tau Kok Road when vened trying to stop the fight but fendant asked Tang why she had ten on the ear.
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