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MONDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1961.
Worker jailed for axe
Charged with importing gold bars
Fung Yau. 40, appeared before Mr Derek Cons at Central Mogistracy this morning en a charge of Importing $170,000 worth of go without a permit.
It is alleged that Fung imported 70 hars (about 395 talk) of gold aboard a Veusel "Wing Shun L.co" berthed
Mlog Sang Wharf, West Point, Yester- day morning,
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No plea was taken,
Fung, who appeared on $5,000 ball, was remanded until tomorrow.
Two Fusiliers bound over for assault
A
attack on woman
Accused VICTIM DIES, BUT OF
of acid attack
51-year-old sawmit! operator was accused be- fore Mr Justico 1. C. C. Rigby the Criminal Sossions this morning of throwing acid at his two relatives after a dispute over money.
The nerused, Lam Cheung, pleader not guilty 10 two charges of throwing hydroch- lorie neid at Lam Wing. his brother, and Lam Sam-chuen, a nephew, on June 20,
Mr D. E, D'Almada Remedios, Crown Counsel, told an all-nule this year the Two members of the Royal Jury that early
accused deposited $180 with Northumberland Fusiliers Lam Wing. Later he withdrew who assaulted U.S.! $90.
с Navy Chief Petty Officer
FIGHT
in a bar in Wanchai wore the balance. They met again the On July 10, accused naked for bound over by Mr A. G. following day in Eastern district Sanguinetti at the Cause together with Lani Sam-chuen. way Bay Magistracy this arsh words were exchanged morning in $400 to between pecused and Lam Sain- of good behaviour chuen, and this led to a light, but they were separated. Lam four months.
Wing then returned $50 to ac- Lan Sam-chuen cused while returned accused n small loan of $8, Counsel said.
The
be
for
are
two defendants James Mitchison, 19, and Ter- rence Topping, 20. Both pleaded gully to assaulting W. S. Shee- Held, Chief Petty OMeer of the US Navy in the Windsor Bar, Luckhart-road, Wanchal, on Friday night.
It was stated that the assault arose when the two defendants
were told to leave one of the
tables inside the bar.
dear
sir
Nothing
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Accured left the house but returned later. Lam! San-
huen made a motion for pair of scissors, but the scissors cropped
the Roar, Mr Remedios sold.
to
Accused was then seen to
a
splash seme liquid from Lottle at Lam Wing and Lam Sem-chuen, raying at the same Ene, "Die, diet"
He then rah away, Mr Remedios said. The liquid was! Tydrochloric acid.
ANOTHER CAUSE
A woman's finger and an axe were exhibit- ed in the Supreme Court this morning, when Fong Wui, 34, factory worker, of no fixed abode pleaded guilty to the charge of attempted murder of Chan Sui-kuen, on May 18.
James Wu
BUSINESS TRIP
Mr James M. H. Wu, Managing Director of China Cold Storage & Engineering Co. Ltd., the local air-conditioning and électrical appliance manu- facturer, loft by PAA for the U.S. on Saturday..
Mr Wu has been invited by the Westinghouse Electric Co., to attend its Licensees' Con- ference in Columbus, Ohio.
At 2 am the followin day, The zebised went to the Eastern Pelle Station where he re- He will stay In the US, for ported that
had been several weeks and proceed to he He Was
Birmingham, England, to visit Says George Malenim Tamson, assault.
afterwards, lu M review of Elaine shortly
"Coleile": "Tumeilios rull.
Hearing is continuing. (Colette's Liography, should
Farks's
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yet sensillvr. yel
cruel...."
WOJ. why
should the bo anyone
blography of "cruel"?
Mr xemson also says that Miss
Max's book "ells us Ite
teresad Mr
Home help robs
blind nurse
Home help Munle Glan, a
or thing that we did not widow, of Putler-roud. Boxmoor know already." Well, does Hertfordshire, admitted that Air Tomson. who merely, durlug her duties she stole £3 Alves us a biographical sketch from blind Miss Edith Turk of of Colette in what purports to Bovingdon, The review of Miss Marks's
bual, fell us much about the bunk under review?
N. T. CHOW.
nurse.
1
retired
district
Hemel Hempstead magistrates gave her a conditional discharge.
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Mr Wu will return to the Culony in mid-November.
Witness fails
to appear against PCs
Two police constables from Shamshuipo Police station word discharged by Mr *A. M. MacMullin at North Kowloon Magis- tracy this morning on a summons of assault when the complainant failed to appear in court.
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He was sentenced to twelve years.
Fong told Mr Justice W. A. Blair-Kerr, that ho had ar- ranged to meet Chan that evening at the International Theatre, Kowloon City, FUS object in meeting her was to get her to return his love. letters and a photograph. She woni 10 the theatre, but ignored him and went home with her friends to No 0, Luen- Wo-street, Arst floor.
The accused suld that Inter, after drinking some wine, he frek a ladder and climbed up to Chan's room, where she was sleeping with her niece. He woke them up and asked Chan for the letters. She refused, saying that they might be use- ful infer to her as evidence. He said that he then smacked her face twice but she returned the blows, and he snatched up something which lay beside her bed and struck her with it.
Aroused
"I was in a very excited alate at the time," said the accused. "I saw some blood after 1 hit her with the thing I had picked up from beside her bed but I did
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Children enter Army Arts,
Crafts Exhibition
Children of British soldiers serving in Hongkong and Singapore and Gurkha children in Malaya Gro among OVOR 1,000 on- trants who have seot drawings and other exam- ples of their skill and
workmanship to this year's Army Arts and Crafts Ex- hibition being held Whitehall, London, October 6 to 14.
in
from
This eighth annual exhibition was opened by General Sir Richard Goodbody, Adjutant General to the Forees.
the Directorate Army Ed- ucation, whose shows over the past few years have disclosed in the entries a distinct artistic approach, a high standard of
JAY!
SHEAFFER'S
IMPERIAL EL
Sheaffer quality fratures at maberate priztsá
Men F. J.. Erroll, wife of the Minister of State, Board of Trade; this morning visited the
Maternity Tsan Yuk Hospital and the Sandy Bay Children's Convalescent Home, Shown in picture at the Home are (1 to r) Mr Shum Chol-sang, Dr A. R. Hodgson, Dr A. H. Coombes, Mrs Er- roll and Lady Turner.
AT SANDY BAY.
Mrs Erroll visits Children's Home
Mothers and babies at the Tsan Yuk Maternity
From the Files
25
years AGO-
October 1936
An Imperial Airways liner has set up a new air transport record by covering 3,070 miles in a single day. The liner, the Danan, ia 'in àervice in the London, Marseilles, Brindisi route and on a recent outward.
laundrom Croydon was
scillos.
overnight at Biar
On the following morning, the liner few, to Brindisi, where a load of mail was pick- ed up. Making a quick turn about, it arrived back C.C
Croydon shortly i
were
night on the same
In all 2,070 milės covered in 18 hours, despite five halts for refuelling Saffle purposes.
and
50 YEARS AGO Extract from SCM Post 25 years ago column:
“No.
TO English can speak of China with more authority than Dr G. E. Morrison, of Peking, the
some of his views
is es-
noted Times correspondent. Hospital were visited this morning by Mrs Thus the reiteration of F. J. Erroll wife of the Minister of State, pecially interesting during Board of Trade, accompanied by Dr A. H. R. the present crisis. He who Coombes, Assistant Director of Medical and would inquire into the Health Services.
of the rebellion. needs to go no further than Professor Daphne Chun, Gov- Erroll spoke with the children to
examine some of Dr ernment gynaecologist, with Dr and watched them
intendent and
having
causes
The
une assertion, "The Chinese have awakened to consciousness of nation-
Once again it is sponsored by H. Y. Cheng, Medieal Super-luncheon. She also saw to Morrison's observations dur-
Thom, escorted the visitors on Margaret Bed, with
Matron Besale Chow Shuk-fan in the Princess ing speech and interview of signed comparatively recont date. the tour of inspection Including photograph of the Princess. the nurseries.
The brass plaque above the Convalescent Hane, Mrs Erroll gave the money
At the Sandy Bay Children's bed records that the Princess to keep the was shown the extension bulld-bed from Hongkong's gift for ings in course of construction her marriage. and the 54 to patients under care.
execution and a meticulous ap- plication to detail. same
not know whose blood it was.”
Witnesses from the building were aroused by cries, said Mr M. Marley-John, Crown Counsel, prosecuting. They had seen the accused üttacking the girl, and when they came on the scene, said that he dashed into the kitchen, leaving the **C behind.
Chan Sui-kus died in the
Kowloon Hospital, but not as a direct result of the attack. Mr. Morley-John said that
death
was due to another cause. How- EVOT, the womaD bad been seriously injured. She sustained a wound on her left cheek, one un the left car, six wounds on left shoulder, two deep wounds and one superficial wound on her left shoulder blade, another on the right wrist, one on the left forearm and one on the left hand. Also, multiple wounds were found on angers of both hands, the left middle finger and was found was missing later on the premises.
Serious crime
The akull two places.
was fractured in
When
The nicee of the victim had also sustained injuries she tried unsuccessfully to stop the accused from attacking her sunt by grasping hon.
The accused denied that he brought the axe with him.
The complainant, Lom Pak- Junc, 34, of 428 AA block Shek Kip Mel resettlement are, was originally charged with disor derly conduct. He pleaded not guilty but was eventually fined $26,
AL the hearing, he toli the magistrate that he had been
reaulted by PC Ko Kwan and The man had a series of pre- PC Mo Shun-shing at the Shek vious convictions for inrceny Kip Mei Police post on July 20, and housebreaking.
Mr Blair-Kerr told the accused that though the woman had not died as a direct result of the in- juries he had inflicted, his attack on her was a serious crime.
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OF COURSE IT'S
THE GOSSIP IN THERE THAT REALLY MAKES THER HAR CURL
Many of the paintings and sketches are entered by officers and men who And inspiration in the hard colours of the East, or in the softness of, perhaps, a misty morning in the Highlands of Scotland.
one of
Lady Turner, Mrs J. L. Mar- den and Mr Chan Nom-cheong met Mrs Erroll at the Home after the reception by Dr A. R. Hodgson, Miss B. S. Robertson, Matron
and Mrs G. E. Swift, Assistant Matron.
Entries come from wherever British troops are stationed and include sculpture, pottery, photography and stitchwork.
Joint enterprise There are. 14 sections, which is boat building-a sub- It was explained to Mrs ject both popular and utilitarian. | Erroll that the convalescence Wives of serving personnel Leme is run as a joint enterprise are eligible to enter exhibits and by the Society for the Relief of many entries also come from the Disabled Children and the Bri- Junior Leaders' Regiments and tish Red Cross Society. Army Apprentice Schools.
In the children's wings, Mir
Driving offence
YOUNG MAN GIVEN CHANCE BY COURT
A young man was fined $500 by Mr Derek Cons at Central Magistracy this morning for driy- ing a motor-cycle without a licence, without being covered by third party risk insurance and without the owner's consent.
The defendant, Kwon Yuen- | Referring to t probation ming, 19, of 15 Lan Fong-rond, officer's report this morning, Mr fourth floor, Wanchol, had been Cons told the youth that he found guilty a week before and decided to give him a chance remanded by the Magistrate by imposing a One Instead until today for a probation off-a fail sentence.
Mr Cons warned Kwan, that rer's report.
he would be Jalled for a long perlod if he
Phew! a Sticky Day! But now home for a
Carlsberg
Carlsberg
Drink
Carlsberg
BEER
offence again.
of
committed the
At the last hearing, the court was told that Kwan had pro-
vlously committed
offence.
similar
Kwan was disqualified from driving for two years.
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