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Police Sergeant On Conspiracy Charge
Alleged Attempt To Solicit
Money Corruptly
a
former police A Police Sergeant and
constable appeared in court today on charges of conspiracy to solicit money corruptly from the manager of a ball- room and of demanding money with
menaces.
The two men are Cheung Chan, 24 and Kwan
Man-on, 26, the Police Sergeant.
The case is being heard be it complainant paid
him
the
fure Mi fumice CW. Reece at money the whole thing would b the Yamunal Sensions.
A Jury of ur men and three
signen bas be
empanelled
Mi Re for the Crown led
the Jury that the two accused entered rate agreement that they
settled.
Complainant tried to stall and Kwan then told the first accused
to settle the matter.
On four other occasions com- พกง visited by plainant
who esked for the On the last occasion arrested, after com- had reported to the
shold Glam mony from the Chrung cortalamand Cheng
Kwok-ZIAKY
ling, who was a dare hostesses Punager of a bailroa
Luon
They
ne was Koplakart
informed hu that be was a member of a triad society
and that if he were prepared to
police,
Kwan later made a statemen! Lo Chief Inspector Roberts ad- mithing he was present in the
disbursr money 16 them nocale, although originally, Crown action would be taken
hira
AFRAID
against
Crown Counsel sud Ust
about 5 m on September 16
the complainant was approach- who said tha! ex by Cheung Kwan wanted to see him. The he did Belroon manager sald
Cheung said not know huru. that Kwan was very friendly with a sergeant at Police head- quarters who was in charge of
16 uctivities anti-tract Colony.
Complainant agreed to meet al restaurant late, that even- In
the
Evidence would be given that the complainant at that stage was afraid he might be arrested, Later, he arrived at the cafe
and there da saw the twe ac-
Counsel said he denied knowing anything about it.
Mr Hea and Mr A Shelter
Crown Counsel, poisted by Chart Inspector F Roberta
for the Crown
appear.
The second accused in defender Mr Patrick Yu, instructed by P Mu and Cu.
0 arpresented
First accused by Counsel
Hearing is continuing.
10
Thefts From Parked Cars
Five cuses of thats from park - Lo the
ect cars were reported
Police over the week—era:1.
case involved the theft
of a
cusest men sitting in a booth.camera and a portable radio frum He sat down with them and car parked in King's Purk yes. gave his name Kwan who terday afternoon. Identified himself.
to
Islanders Greet The Governor
Out come the Unton Jacks at Aplichau for His Excellency the Governor who this morning visited this island for the first time this year. China Mail photo.
The Governor Sees Fishing Community Schools
His Excellency, the Governor, Sir Robert Black, this morning visited three schools for the fishing community in Aberdeen and Aplichau Island. He was accompanied on the tour by the Hon, D. J. S. Crozier, Director of Educa- tion.
The schools are the Aberdeen Primary School, the Harbour Mission School and the Aplichau Kaifong Primary A.M. School, the latter two of which are situated on Aplichau Island.
The was the first time His
visited Aplichnu Istand this year. As he arrived at the Island, he was welcomed by officials and members of the Aplichau Kaitong Association.
Excellency A suspect bus been detained in Crown Counsel alleged that one cose when woullen pull- stolen Kwan told columnant that he over, valued at $10, was had received certain inforina-from a car in Cumberland Road, tion that he was member of Kowloon Tung.
ab unlawful society.
SPEND $100
Seven Hurt In
Road Mishaps
but Ser- Cheung denied this geant Kwan allegedly said: "Even you are a member, don't be afraid. I can fx it." Cheung Joined in to say that even if he were a member he need not be Seven people, Including four Bfraldas Kwan was a kind man, children, were injured in "Tale Sergeant Kwan allegedly went accidents in the Colony over the on to say that he had spent $100 week-end. They were admitted on the information and said that to hospital for treatment.
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FLAGS WAVED
Several hundred students of
lined up the autong School along the road loading from the winef to the school und waved flags as Ilis Excellenzy was led to the School.
In one of the
classes at the the Governor Kaifong school, was entertalued with a song in Chinese by the puplis while the tutor, Mr Leung Ming-kam, e- companied them on a violin.
Purse Snatched
A
Chinese anatched a purse containing a sum of money, a fountain pen and other property. valued at $79 from a woman at the staircase of Nu. 3 Kwong Yung Street,
"Very good," His Excellency sald, clapping his hands, "thank A
you."
In another class, His Excel- lency watched a picture-reading lesson. He pleked a student at random and pointing at a pic- tare asked, what "Mr Chan" did on Sundays. "Mr Chan goes
In
At Aberdeen, the Governor speaks to a young pupil, the background is the Direc- tor of Education, the Hon. D. J. S. Crozier-China Malt Photo.
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STERLING SILVER TIP
From the Filos
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POLICE years PROBE -AGO. ASSAULT THE Lloyd Triestino
CHARGE
The six Chinese youths, charged with the murder of a cup leader, 50 Stu-bor, at Cape Collinson Training Centr
further last Monday, were remanded for three days in Police custody by Mr A. L Leathlean at Central tracy this morning.
Detective Sub-Inspector
Boxall
liner.
Conte Rosso arrived at the Kowloon wharf on Saturday morning after periencing a rough trip from Singapore.
ex-
01
arriving Amongst those the ship were Dr G. Herklots the University of Hongkong, after Magistrlag to the Colony
Home leave. Dr Herklots was accompanied by Mrs Herkiots and their child.
W.
appearing for the Prosecution, told the Court the Police were investigating an ellegation made by the de- fendants that they had been assaulted by wardens at the Centre before they escaped,
Defendants ore You Kin-wah, 20, Ng Tak-wa, 21, Chin Slu- kal, 20, Choi To, 19, Chan Fal, 10, and Lam Yue-yu, 19.
Concert For Admiral
Training
mas carols,
Dr and Ms Plater, a well- known German ductor with practice tocally, also returned.
A
Mr ACI Bowker, well- known cricketer of Messrs Dod- well and Co., also returned from leave
A
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MILD sensation has been caused in local tennis circles by the de-
During an informal visit to the The varied programme of enter-feat of Mrs J. Litton
Hongkong Music Centre for
this the Blind, morning, Admira; Sir Gerald Gladstone Far Eastern Com- inander in Chief, and Lady Gladstone attended a short concert given by the Centre's 17 students,
The visitors were met by Dr M. Feng. Secretary, Dr S. C. Chan,
Chairman of the Executive Committes and Mrs Robert LL
PRE-
AT
The viiers congratulated the
Lainment included several (formerly Miss Enid Lo) Chinese Fulk sungs and Christ-holder for the past three of the Ladies years students on their perseverance. tennis singles title, by Miss K. Hancock, a guests present were Mrs K. C. player who is showing tary for Chinese Affairs, Mes much progress in the A. Hooten, Girl Guide Com-game. The scores were a member of the Committee. 6-1, 2-6, 6-3.
Among the other distinguished
McDouall, wife of the Secre-
missioner and Mrs Nelson Leo,
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Court Hears
Hears Of CONTINENTAL
Vicious Attack
On Detective
"vicious" attack by two men on a detective in a lonely part of Shatin at five o'clock in the morning was described by Mr D. E. Greenfield, Crown Counsel, at the Criminal Sessions this morning.
to Church on Sunday," came the On trial before Mr Justice J. R. Gregg and a Jury
prompt reply.
GIRLS MAKE MEAL
In the Aberdeen Government School, is Excellency Inspected
handicraft class where toys were making egg-stands.
In a
of five men and two women were Yeung Chung-wui and Kong Ngau, alius Kong Sang, charged with robbing the detective of his loaded revolver.
they
Opening the case for the pro-gether the two men launched a cooking class, His Excellency secution, Mr Greenfield said that "vicious attack" on the detec watched two girls preparing a DPC 2070, Chiu Shing, was on tive. They bashed him with the
well.
patrol in plain clothes. He heard torch and, although the detec
five put AL the Harbour Mission Voices on the railway track and
up a fight, Schoo, His Excellency inspected when he went Investigate managed to make off with bla two dormitories (eme cach for found two men, whom the fully loaded revolver leaving boys and girin) incommodating Crown alleged, were the as- him semi-conscious, pupils whose parents are at sen eused.
The deterive returned to the fishing.
The detestive revealed his Police Post Inter.
the identity, chane his torch in For the next few days their faces and questioned themPoilee rounded tip several people, said Crown Counsel. The two among them the first accused, men claimed to be vegetable He was found with scratches on formers, but when the detective his face which he could not
he searched them found a satisfactorily explain. He cigarelle lighter and tie pin with questioned about his movements. English lettering.
on the night of August 20-29, He Mr Greenfield sold blacksmith,
that the made a statement. He was later detective told the men he was picked out by the detective at an taking them to the Police Post Identification parade. for further investigation and made them walk in front of him After a short distance one of the men slopped while the olfer walked on. Wishing to, keep them together, the detective call ed on him to half.
Fined $100 For Wounding
A 23-year-old
Law Ngau, of 22 Sal Street, frol floor, who wounded metal worker with a triangular ole, was fined $100 with the alternative of 20 days' im- risonment by Mr In-shing Lo at Central Magistracy this morning.
be
The next, monthly meeting of the Engineering Soclety at Bongkong will
held on Wednesday nt 6.45 p.m. al European YMCA instead of Club Luntiand,
Then the man who stopped. first turned on him. He grabbed the detective, round the wulst, and tried to grab his revolver which was in the holster,
He also atouted to his com- take the detective's panton to revolver. He ran back and to-1-
WOA
Mr Greenfield continued that the second accused waa or- rested on information on Sep- tember 9. On the nearby hillside was found the deteo- tive's 'gun and ammunition wrapped up.
Crown Counsel told the Jury. that the detective might not be able to say which man took hi gun, but if the Jury found that both were meting in
contenri each of them were equally. responsible,
The trial is proceeding.
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