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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1951.
Decoration Franco Receives Brazilian
Eight Years,
12 Strokes
For Robber
A
32-year-old unemployed
who held up and robbed a court- ire couple near the three-and-a- half mile post on the Taipo Road last November was sent to gaol for eight years. by Mr Justice the Supreme Court Scholes in this morning. Hic was also ordered to receive 12 strakes of the cane.
The neck of General Franco being adorned with the "Brazilian Grand. Collar of the Cruzeiro do Sul order," by Mr Rullen Ferreira de Mello, Brazł- lian Ambassador to Spain, during Madrid cere- mony. He is assisted by Marquis De Prat, Chief of the American Section of the Spanish Foreign Minis- try.
London
Service.
Express
SPC's New
He had pleaded Secretaries
Prosecution Officer Commended
Det.
of morphine and another man charged with supplying dan- sale were drugs for
gerous convicted.
Two Alleged
I
Robbers On Trial At Criminal Sessions
Story
Of Attack With A Butcher's Knife
The story of an alleged attempt to rob a cigarette, distributor employed by the British- American Tobacco Company of $5,000 was un- folded by Crown Counsel when two men appeared on trial before the Acting Chief Justice, Mr T. J. Gould, in the Criminal Sessions this morning.
The accused are Cheung Fat-iu, alias Ah Sun, 30, cook, and Li Chiu, 29, cigarette distributor foki. They are both charged with attempted robbery with aggravation and with conspiracy to rob.
First accused faces two further counts of assault with intent to rob and wounding with intent.
It was alleged that on the! Complainant would say that afternoon of January 15 last after he had warded of the blow whilst the complainant, Lwith his arm, the intruder, whom Kam, was counting his day's he later identified as the first 10 accused, struck him again on the takings, which amounted over $5,000, in a rear eublele head with the chopper,
Prosecutor continued. Complain- Surcot, Pros
of a
the
a shop in Shanghai firet accused entered, assaulted ant would further say that he him twice with a chopper and then swept the money off, the attempted to rob him of the table, unbolted the front door
An money. alarm was raised and ran out into the shop front. The first accused followed a few and Arst accused escaped.
afterwards, having moments
Jury has
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The Belfast In Action
Tokyo, Feb. 20. Unilted Nallons Naval today Headquarters said
that
the Royal Navy cruiser HMS Belfast and the
destroyer Australian HMAS Warramunga, Joined the fleet off Wonan AS bambardment of that Essi Coast port went Into fla aixth dlay on Monday. Vessels there included tho Osbourn destroyers UBS
And-Sperry.
On Sunday, Red shore at UN batteries. fired vessels bat were. silenced by return naval fire and air attacks. The heavy cruiser USS St Paul on the West the Coast continued round
shelling of targets
Han River of the and west of Seoul, includ- ing five troop concentra-
Now Naval
planes close and deep support of ground troops Royal Alr Force Sunderlands and UB Navy
mado Privateers anti-mine and reconnals-
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DEATH OF FAMOUS WRITER
RUSSIAN
STRENGTH
IN EAST GERMANY
Washington, Feb. 19.
The State Department today said it has reports that Russia has 35 fully armoured ar mechanised divisions in Enst Germany and Poland.
The State Department salıl the Russians were also reported to have restored railway lines across Eastern Germany.
of
Both statements were in the Department's summary
the East-West rivalry over Ger- many.
The summary said: "Rellabio reports indicate that Russia's aatelities have increased their ormed strength since the out- break of the war in Korea, and that the USSR has 25 fully armoured.or.mechanised divi- Bions in East Germany and Poland alone And virtually limitless manpower within lis own borders,
ир
"Reports reveal also that the Russions have now restored rail lines, which they had dug and taken away from Eastern Germany shortly after the surrender. These railways, in the event of war with the Western
powers, would be supply lines from Russia pro- Der through the Soviet zone of Germany."
INTIMIDATION
The publication was entitled Soviet Pressures on "Recent Germany." It reviewed Soviet-
exchanges over the American
Big possible
Four Foreign Ministers meeting over world tensions.
in
accused
which
Mr M. Huetan, Crown Coun- falled apparently to scale the at the back, Mr Heenan
Paris, Feb. 18. J. F. Gale sel, is prosecuting, assisted by wall Sub-Insp.
T. Ka- said.
Andre Gide, 81, world famous was commended by Mr Latimer Det. Sub-Inspector
Second accused who had writer, died tonight. at Central this morning for his vauagh.
Glde dominated Andre skilful and clear way of pre-
Accused are not legally re-arrived a few minutes before the
complainant was found by the French literary scene ove: a three when senting his case
Police near the middle of the span of 60 years, first as the men charged with possession presented.
of the symbolist been courtyard tied up with ropes and nery leader An all-mon
The memorandum said that wire. No suspicion at this stage school, then as the Grand Old
Russia had tried to intimidate, empanelled.
tell on him because it appeared Man of French writers.
Westem Europe, called for The Prosecutor said that the that he also was a victim of the
Well before he died, the cabotage in Western Germany victim of the alleged robbery, alleged robbery, Counsel said.
in training Gido novels, Journals The defendant were Ne Pun-Li Kam, was employed by the
and and been a-milliary forces The Police, in their search,
from the substantial had moved essays lau, 28, shopmaster of 158 Yu British-American Tobacco Com- Chow 'Street, ground floor,
pany, and his work was to dis- found a chopper in the room contemporary shelf in. libraries In East Germany. The United
of States has previously alorgside worke Chiu, Chan
34, unemployed, tribute cigarettes and to collect where the alleged attempted to stand
Stendahl and other Russia of building up milltary The Hongkong Society for the Chan
Wah, 40, unemployed, accounts dally in the Yaumall robbery took place and a bamboo Bairas,
East Germany Frotection of Children recently both of 5 Valley Road, third district, Normally Li started a ladder resting against the out- "greats" of French literature.
be used for an attack on lost an enthusiastic voluntary
Winner of the Nobel Peace
the Western Reich. It has like- worker when Mrs V. Collina loor, and Tsol Hang-shu, 39,
courtyard. each day,
Prize for literature in
charged Russia's satellites 402 New Asia Hotel, Dos Voeux
THIRD MAN INVOLVED
exceeding they Gide continued his austero and found it necessary to resign her unemployed, residing at Room7 a.m. and finished about 4 pm. side of the wall surrounding the position
Honorary Secretary Road Central. 1.8
It had been complainant's
permitted in their on account of ill health.
It was the Crown's case, the modest mode of living until he
World War II treaties. Some a rear cubicle of a shop at No. Prosecutor The Society decided to ad-
Found guilty on the charge of practice, said Counsel, to go to
went on, that the cled..
authorities estimate the satellite vertise for applications to all possession of 36 packages of 326, Shanghat Street, after his first accused and one other per- He worked in his book-lined armies at 900,000 m-double tha and it is a tribute to morphine weighing approximate- work was over for the day, with son, who was not in custody, study overlooking the garden
treaty limit. for checking the public spiritedness of Hong-ly four pounds at King Kwong the day's tak cubicle was by means of the ladder, that second in a quiet section of the Les holding the door open
United States While the gained entry into the yard by at his flat, 1 Bls Rua Vaneau, the kong residents that not fewer Street, Happy Valley, on January Entry into
19 applications
were 11, Ng Pun-lau was sentenced to a door facing the shop premises, accused was in the yard to 23-Bunk, drinking
three months and additionally
If necessary, to gain entry-casional French beer, smoking power conference in an effort In view of the ever increasing fined $5,000 or six months; Chan but admission
the document held to six gained through the courtyard at was sentenced
that in order to ensure that eating very little..
hope for success, Even if the експре accused should tionally chan
Aned $3,000 or
or three by a high wall,
The tall, frail old man rose big powers can agres on Wah was sentenced
the third man tied him up and at 7.30 every morning to read, they will discuss the current thus gave the appearance as if answer his mail, and work. He subject of dispute-It said: "It he had no connection with the kept up with changing literary would be an extraordinary con media by writing two motionference that could-resolve such
He was Cheuk Kam-ling of no U.S.A.. Philippines. Hawaii
fixed abode. (letters Becond claw mail and par-
charge of robbery #l4
Guem. (letter and second guilty to
aggravation and illegal class mail Canada, letters only), with
revolver and Ď D. m.
Malaya, Indonesia, Ceylon. Indla, possession of Persian Gulf Ports. ERypt, East & ammunition. South Africa, Mauritiun, Great Bri
Mr J. Reynolds, Crown Coun- tain, Italy. N.W. Europe & France,
sel, prosecuting said at 8 pm. A p.m.
3 November 5 Ip Kwong-tai and his fiancee were sitting on the steps of a building near the 31⁄2 mile post on the Road when the accused came up to them.
Brandishing a
gun he them not to move and ceeded to rab them. As the that accused tried to take a watch received. Fined $200 plainant grabbed hold of him
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to a big
wrist the com- work of the Society the Execu-s hard labour and addi- the back, which was surrounded it was also, the Crown's case his American cigarettes, and to settle outstanding, differences,
overpowered
and shouted for help. With as- A line of $200 or four weeks sistance from passers-byde and was imposed on Lam Wai, 23, cused. was unemployed, by Mr Latimer-aturrested.. Central this morning when he
pleaded guilty to a breach of the
public entertainment
tive Committee deckled to op-
point joint Honorary General Secretaries, and feel fortunate months;
BOLTS ROOM DOOR
secuelther first accused or
According to the pulationANCE POSTPONED! who have now taken up, their supplying dangerous drugs for Premilses a few minutes after robbery at all.
at about 7 o'clock last night, defendant with 14 tickets in his hand offered them for sale to patrons wafting to go into King's Theatre. He was seen by two detectives and enught with the tickets in his possession.
Because of the massed bands
Kowloon In
on the concert
dance ar- the tea the same day,
ranged to be held at the Kow- loon Cricket Club next Sunday has been postponed.
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→An-Ehre · Colony of:
dutico,
Snatching Was Robbery
months.
Was prie
of
A
out little
witat
in securing the services of Mr to three months' hard labour and W. P. Biriwhistle-of-Imperial additionally fined $8,000 or six On January 18 last, the com- Chemical Industries (China) months, Choi Hang-shu, who plainant arrived at the shop
of Ltd., and Miss Winnie Lynn, pleaded guilty to the charge
In the course of his work. p.m.
fell on second picture scenarios from his early differences, as bave already pro- No suspicion number #
a series of redio It said that, by thoir very na- safe, was sentenced to three he employed
Soviet notes had ture, the talks.--United Pres. months' hard labour and addi-fokis, of whom second accused accused until the evening of the novels and in 1949 at the age duced war in Asia," tionally fined $6,000 or six
was one.
aroused serious doubts that the On this date, second following day, said Counsel, As of 30 gave
result of Police Inquiries,
Kremlin Eccused arrived at the shop a
actually wanted
experience conference. "Past few minutes before 4 pm, and second accused took the Police who WEB the owner of the shop would to an address and there pointed
and current intelligence bave accused say that second accused went out first
made, the United States sceptl- Second accused was straight
"counting" arrested.
cal of the Kremlin's stateraents? not seen again also detained.
United Press. a stupid manner and asked to room, and was case of simple larceny but abe given the benefit of doubt. until after the attempted, rob-
an identification parade, At Mr Wicks at Kowloon Ho also robbery,
plended mitigation for bery,
first accused was identified by this morning sentenced Ho Chiu, both the first and the 24, unemployed, to six months defendants. hard labour plus eight strokes of the cane for snatching a $90 gold bangle from a woman in Shang- hai Street yesterday.
?
Remarking that it was not
Mr J. C. Stewart, who ap peared for the first and fourth defendants, submitted that the first defendant had behaved-
fourth
госл
that
into the
On arrival at the shop prem-complainant as the assailant who iser
complainant had attacked him with a chop day. went directly into the counting per.
ha bolted. Li The trial is proceeding, which
the money on a table
about to Was
count, suddenly Chinese
ENVOY LEAVING would say that after he had
placed Mr Lionel Heary Lamb, the and newly appointed British Charge t A
Inspector J. Orem stated that while complainant was walking along Shanghai Street, near Tung Choi Street, defendant approach- ed her from behind, held her left d'Affaires to Peking, is leaving entered the roam from the court-
Hongkong today for China by yard and attacked him with arm and anatched the bangle.
Detective Police Constable the s Hanyang, scheduled to butcher's knife.
been spoken. Fung Yiu-plu and Detective sall at 8 pm.
Sergeant Chan Yan, who were instrumental in the arrest of
defendant, were commended by the Magistrate.
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