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SHEAFFER'S
ADMIRAL SNORKEL PEN
ADMIRALTY DEFENCE OBJECTS TO OPENING
ADDRESS BIG TRANSFORMER LEAVES DOCKYAKD
HOPES FOR HONGKONG
EMPLOYEES
From David T. K. Wong
London.
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Au Admirally, spoken- man told me in London that it is hoped that further reducilons need bo made in the numbers ent- ployed by Admiral!y establishmentĄ in Ilong- kong.
However, he said, that would depend on the work avaliable. If in line with defence cuts, fewer pisipo call nt Mungkotig, then fur.ber exis might be NECESSARY.
Also, 15 economy WAT razita
the Admiralty might even give up some of the on-shore establish- ments in the Colony, he added.
So for between 160 and 200 people employed in the works and electrical en- glacering departments the Admiralty In Hangkon have been discharged.
Disinfectant Poured Into Tea Water
Crown Alleges Corruption
By Constables:
An objection to certain remarks in an opening address by the Prosecution in a corruption case against two Police officers was raised by the Defence Counsel, Mr V. L. J. D'Alton, bofore Judge K. R. Macfee at the Victoria District Court this morning.
Mr D'Alton said the opening by the Pro- secution tended to show that the accused had allegedly committed other offences and other matters which he said were prejudical to a fair trial.
Chiet sp. W. Apps, Pro- In respect to the third and secuting, denied that the Pro- fourth charges, both accused secution had tried to prejudier kept contact with this abor- the Court.
tionist, who committed Judge Macfew said that the wo further abortions. with A 12-year-old who claim- objection could better be raised the knowledge of both ed he was assaulted by his matters was called,
when evidence touching these | cused, Insp. Apps continued. The accused received from the co-tenants at Tai Tung Re The accused me two Police abortionist in respect of cach Hettlement Area hit on an constables, Ini Chi-shuen, 23, abortion a purtion of the fees. ingenious—metkod-of-re-alleged to have sclicited and re-posed to lead evidence that very und Ko Pun-kit. They are The Prosecution also pro-
On Sunday
from shortly
after the poured a quantity of detal into for their ferhearing to carry out tion in this case became known he Keung Chl-citing as a reward Corruption Branch's investiga- ihe boiling water which one of their dulles ns Police officers in
-tenants was preparing 10 respect
three abortion by the actual taking statements ofteners allegedly committed by the witnesses, both accused made repeated altempts to contact the abortionist through a third party.
At the close Apresented by Mr address, Mr
venge.
make tea.
afternoon
He was arrested and brought before Mr I. T. Morris at Kow- Joon Court this morning charged with causing a public nulsanice.
He was ordered three strokes)
of the cone and referred to n children's weltare centre.
Purse Snatched From Woman
A man snatched a putse con- tabung money from a Chinese woman in Tank Labe near Hollywood Road pim yesterday.
at about
ceived summs of money
Keung.
of
OPENING CASE
They are
Anti-
of insp. Apps' | D'Alion raised
D'Alton, Instructed by hiessrstrong objection Insp. Appa
1. L. 1m and Co.
Opening the
case kor the Proterution, Insp.
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remarks. He sald Insp. Apps' address hnd indicated that the suld Prosecution intended to call that in regard to the first two evidence in relation to other of the four charges, an abortioneffeners alleged to have bee was committed on Chinese committed by the accused, Wenhan in August, last
allegution of totally different those before the and that on the day of a nus-offences
Court, carriage following this abortion the second accused acrosted the
year,
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He would say that the Pro. A 10 abortionist in the street and secution's opening had showed took her back to the scene of that the accused had aided and the miscarriage “where the abetted the abortions, and ot second necusert found evidence the very least, they were acces- to how the two accused arrestortes before and after the acts.
Boy Knocked Down By Bicycle
Evidence would be called
that nucl
"It's
cd the abortionist when the accused were asked together."
A Chinese boy was knpekted let her go, they demanded $10,-
down and Injured by a bicycle
000, Insp. Apps sald,
in Stone Nullah Lane yesterday.! The lad, who has not yet been
a total of $600 and a gold neck Identified. is receiving treat- ment in Queen Mary Hospital. lace worth $100..
Subsequently the uborilonist; was able to raise over a period
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Alleged Wife Seduced
SHIPPING LINE
SUED BY
Japanese Calypso
Singer
SOUTH AFRICAN In America
New York, Sept. 9.
New York, Sept. 9. Miss Michiko Hamamura, 18-year-old Japanese Calypso
Tenancy_Tribunal APPLICATION FOR EXEMPTION IN KOWLOON
The first exemption case appearing in the new East Court, Supreme Court, was heard this morning when a woman and her two sons appeared as co-applicants concerning three houses they own Nos. 589-593, Shanghai Street, Kow- foon.
Plans were presented for a six-storey block costing $150,000 to replace the existing old-fashioned three-storey tenement houses.
Tenancy Tribunal hearing the case were Mr J. B. Gardiner, Me
WHO Talks Sa Sin-djik with Mr J. II. G.
Nearing Conclusion
Way presiding,
Mr Leslie Wright, kustructed by Mr P, T. Yu of Messrs Zim- mern and Company, represented the co-applicants, Mrs Lo, Kan- yuk, Mr Chung Wai-kung und Mr Chung Tat-kung, who gave
The final stages of the evidence of their financial ability WHO Western Pacific Conto carry through the schemo ference at Grantham Train-it as a whole.
and preparedness to implement
the
TENANTS
ing College were reached this morning when a reso- lation was passed expressing appreciation to H.E.
Tenants were represented by Governor for having open-Chan and Ko; Mr J. C. Wilman Mr Y. H. Chan of Messrs Laŭ, ed the Conference and to af Messra Johnson, Stokes and all others for making it a Master; Mr J. Arculli of Messrs A, el Arculli and Company, and P. C. Woo,
success.
The meeting was Edjourned until this afternoon for the cap-
Mr H. F. Ip, authorised sideration of a draft report on architect, read his report on the
and pro- for the proposed
what had taken place.
existing property Speeches were made by reduced plans presentatives of inter-govern- inental organisations and obser-
new structura.
Mr Wright said that the threa vers to the Conference.
shops on the ground noors in- cluded goldsmiths and 'a money- changer,The first floor of No. 591 had a dentist's surgery and the penthouse on the roof appeared to be used as a class, room.
Food-Handling Techniques
ADVICE
Early in the proceedings Mr unrepresented It would still be them lo obtain
Way advised
Slides on food-handling South African businessman sued the singer and a hading record techniques were shown to Farrell Lines for $100,000 today, charging artist in Japan, arrived various local restaurants' ing the captain of one of its ships here today to appear on a owners in the Urban Coun tenants that incil Chamber. General Post possible for programme seduced his wife on a voyage from Dur-September.
Office Building, this morn-legal representation at the apoli- ban, South Africa, to New York.
cants' expense, Even ot late stage.
Alfred Hill accused Captain M. P. Tonneson of the ss Africon Lightning with making "im- Furthermore, the statement modest and indecent proposals" that the accused had made re-to his wife in public and private peated attempts to contact the and engaging in "Iewd andi abortionist was another allegu fascivious conduct" in public tion that they tried to suborn rooms and his own cabin, the witnesses, Mr D'Alton said.
Hill said Tonneson lured his wife, Cynthia, with promises of private cabin instead of one she shared with another woman
The statements should not have been made to the Court Mr D'Alien said. There was no connection between these passenger allegations and the charges be- February. fore the Court,
All these tended to prejudice | the accused in their fair trial, Air D'Alton said.
In reply, lusp. Apps dealud that his remarks would pro- Judice the fair trial of the ne cused. It had been suggested that the evidcnec' to be called could apply a charge of aid. Ing and abetting abortions. It could be so, but it was in rela tion, to the third and fourth charges. The allegation that the accused had kent contact with the abortionist would indiente that they knew certain offences had been committed, otherwise they would not receive money to forbear to carry out their duties.
Insp. Arps continuel that his remarks had been twisted by the Defence and a different meaning had hoc Introduced, but what he said applied direct- ly to these charges.
LATER
With regard to the statement that he intended to call further evidence that accused had made attempts to contact the abor-. tionis, the intention was cer- tainly not to provė subornatioïï" | but aboply to prove the gullt of the accused of the charges
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Judge Muctee sald he thought the objectoa could botter bo mudo when the evidence was called.
Hearing is continuing.
130 crew
members tried
He charged that Tonneson', had relations with his wife and drank liquor with her and that intervene. As a result, Hill said, ship and services of his wife he lost the society, companion- and his matringe was destroyed.
This, the sull charged, constituled a breach of contract by the shipping line for falling the voyage last hits duty to protect temple
passengers-United Pres!,
SIDE GLANCES
By Galbraith
"He only stayed retired for three weeks
found too many jobs for him at home!"
television
over
was food-
She said at the international ing. elpport she would sing her best The Council members present sellor The Banana Deat Song",
were Dr P. F. Woo and Dr R. which Japan.
sold 275,000 records in H. S. Lee.
They said that there She was wearing a kimono much concern arrived today. and chl sandals when shohandling in restaurants.
about New
In order to prevent bacteria She Gold she was very curious from spreading Bou
York and thin was her first trip to
added diseases such as typhold and
the tuberculosis United States.
cleanlkiess is n "must" in all restaurants, they Her father, Mr Tojo Hama added. muru, operates an iron works shop in Osaka-Reuter
MURDER
CHARGE
London, Sept. 9. British police today
Dr Woo, addressing the reslau- rant owners, said, "We hope ull of you will pay special alien- tion
your
kitchens."
this
The case was adjourned for inspection of premises.
BAPTIST COLLEGE SESSION
The opening ceremony of restaurants the second session of the
The slidos various ways In which should be handled.
demonstrates Hongkong Baptist College food took place this morning in the religious education building of the Pul Ching Middle School
COW BOY
charged 31-year-old Derrick LIFEGUARD
Edwardson with the murder
of
'four-year-old
Edwina
J
Rome, Sept. 9. An Italian lifeguard
WED
The President, Dr Lam Chi- fung, reviewed In his address the negotiation underway with the Government for 240,000 square feet of ground of Water-
loo Road, Kowloon Tong.
A Baptist college and hospital
Taylor whose raped and treated like a wild west here are planned for the alte next strangled body was found today after he lassoed a plot the cost of construction is coti last week in the derelict lers outboard motorboat which mated to
basement of a London sub-ampeded shorting and bucking million.
smid A crowd of Sunday
urban house 400 yards from bathers at Fregene Bloch her home.
yesterday,
For days, the plcture of the The boat.bucked off 1ts arrested man has been splashed riders, a youth and a girl, on across British newspapers with a steep wave and zig-zagged. the caption:
"Wanted by tho at high speed toward the Police for Questioning."'
crowded beach with plenty of Crowdy threw stones and fuel in reserve, boond as Edwardson was taken The guard, who modestly re info Gypsy Hill Police Station after his arrest-France-Presse,
Pro-Nazi Writing
Karlsruhe, W. Germany.
Scot. B.
A German writer, Friedrich Lenz, went on trial day on
be more than $2
Morrison
Exhibition
mained anonymous, mounted another boat, rode alongside and Copies of Robert ·Morri» lassoed the rampaging craft's son's own works, including Ular forcing it to twn in clrcles the Holy Bible in: Chinesa -France-Presse.
issued in 1828,' leitem and minecripta are being
Seven Suspects slowed by 60 or 70 peosla
Detained
The Police have defuired charges of writing Led distri-soven, people following various buting pro-Nazi ilterature, ·
Lenz, 57, is accused of endence of thore in the last two
day's. serting the security of the State One of the suspects, is being
dally in the Fung Ping Stian Chinone Section of the University Library, et
Mr G. W Donial Doputy Librerian, saldsday the! Ure
by writing two pamphlets: "The held for ine, theft of a pura bilion held nitp
the 100th Anniver
Leuthomo: Worn of Gemun containing $1,323 in cash and mary of Robert Morrison'n Dissension" and "the Marie Jewellery, from a woman arrival in China,, would be apen Ascund Dr Schacht-United pedestrian in Main, Street, until September 18,
Stafitiwen, on Sunday morning. Sunday.
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