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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1933.
H.K. VOLUNTEER
Around the Courts DEFENCE CORPS.
LEAVE THE LADY
FRIEND OUT!
When Mr L Bluementhol ap- peared before, Mr. Wyune-Jones yesterday on a summous for speca ing along Numking Road pa November 26, last. Traffic Sergeant Britain told the Court that when he stopped the car, defendant began shouting and denied that he had been speeding. He only calmed down when the officer threatened to take him to the Police Station.
Defendant-Your Worship. I had A lady friend sitting beside me at the time and she will tell you I did not shout.
His Worship:-Is she here? Defendant: No.:
NO PILLION-RIDING. PLEASE!
When dealing with traffic sum- monses at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday." Mr. Wynne-Jones drew attention to the following amend- ment to Vehicles and Trafic Re- gulations:-"The driver of a bi- cyale shall not carry any other person on his bicycle in the Oity of Victoria, Kowloon Kowloon:"
and New
His Worship said that although the amendment was published in the "Government Gazette on No- vember 17, very little attention had yet been paid to it. For this rea son, he requested the Press to daw the attention of the public to the matter,
> WARRANT ISSUED
His Worship:-Then she rannat tell me. Later
defendant again denied that he had been travellinu at 30 or 10 miles an hour.
Bis Worship: The sergeant Sequel To Maintenance Case here says you were, and he judged your speed by the speedo-meter on his cycle, which is guaranteed bo Mr. E. W. Hamilton yesterday be correct hy the maker, If you sued a warrant for the arrest of doubt the correctness of his spee-Lo Shun Wan, for neglect in not dometer, you can have it tested providing maintenance for his wife, and pay the cost of testing.
Tong Wai Ying. Defendant No. your Worship. I could not have been going at that speed because my lady friend does not like me to go beyond 2 miles an hour...
His Worship: Will you leave your lady friend out of this ? ! am not interested in her,
Defendant:Yes, your Worship. A fine of $10 was imposed.
DANGEROUS DRIVING "
Several motor drivers were sum- monea before Mr. Hamilton, at the Central Magistracy yesterday. for dangerous driving and speed ing offencs.
Li Ping Piu, the driver of pri- vate car No. 3695, was fined $5 for dangerous driving in Shauki- wan, Road. Traffic Sergeant Ho well said defendant "drove at 30 miles an hour and overtook a sin- tionary tracar at the Taikoš Dock East gate nearly knocking down a m.
Summoned for having disobeyed traffic signal at the junction" of Stubbs Road and Morrisċn Hill Hpad, Ng Ka-kin, the driver of a Traffic private car was fined $5. Sergeant Clarke said he was driv ing along Queen's Road from west to east, and had the signal to turn up Stubbs Kond. Just as he was Burning, the defendant, coming from the opposite direction passed the light.
ENG. REAR-ADML. E. W. ROBERTS The Navy And Rugby
Football
The case came before Mr. Scho- field some time ago and an order for payment of $150 a month was awarded to the complainant.
Mr. H. L. Dennys appeared for
the complainant.
Complainant. giving evidence, said her husband had not paid her at all. He got his income. frean four houses in Breezy Terrace and 'he could sometimes be found in
No. 8, Breezy Terrace.
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Mr. Hamilton said the only difficulty thraighout the case, Was that the defendant had no ap peared. He said he proposed to issue a warrant for his arrest.
MAN KILLED IN FIGHT
Incident Reported From
Kowloon City
A fracas between three shop coo- ties at Kowlom City yesterday in the course of which bamboo poles were used. resulted in the death of
one man,
The other two man were taken into custody by the Police,
The three men were believed to have quarrelled over the work en- tailed in the carrying of certain sloth. The docceded was a Hoklo native while the other two were Cantonese.
PETROLEUM POLICY
(Order by Col. L, G, Bird, D.S.O
0.B.E., Commandent, H.K.V.D.C.)
1.-Parade.
(a.)-The Battery:-
1.-There will be a parade for Staff and Signals at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, December 19, at Head- quarters.
2-There will be a parade at 5.30 p. for laying and gun drill at Headquarters on Thursday, Decem- ber 21
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Dress: Overalls and blue caps. (b.)-Engineer Company:---
Sunday, December 17th.. Peak Range at 9 am Range optional. Monday, December 18. Miniature Range.
(a)-Corps Signals:-
Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 pm, on Tuesday, December 17.
(d)-Machine Gun Troops-
Parade on Tuesday, December 19, at 5.30 p.m. at Volunteer Head- quarters for, M.G. instruction. (e.)-Armoured Car Section:-
There will be no parade umil further notice,
(1.) Machine Gun Company:-
Friday, December 15, 1933-The ters at 5:30 in Muft!. There will Company will parade at Headquar- be a lecture on the Camp Training Programme and the points brought
out. It is desirable that all mem- bers of the Company should at" tend.
mainder of the season will also be Company Training for the re-
discussed.
(g)-Scottish Company:-
There will be no further regular January, 1934. weekly parades until Thursday, 4th
(h.)-Portuguese Company:
1-Classification Tests Stone- cutters Range.
Musketry and Lewis Gun Tests will be fired on Sunday, December 17. Range Officer: 2nd/Lieut. F. P. Sequeira. Launch will leave Queen's Pier at 8.30 a.m. and Koy- loon Police Fler al 8.40 a. Cate- gories "A" and "B" will fire Lewis Gun, Classification Tests and Categories "C" and "D" Musketry Tests. Platoon Comman- ders will please see that recruits who have not yet completed, their Musketry training are warned not, to turn up on this occasion.
2-There will be no further weekly paradies during December. All ranks are urged to turn up in full force on re-opening of train- ing on January 2, 1934.
(3.)-Anzac Company:--
1-The Company will parade at full strength on Monday, December 18, at 5.30 p.m. when points aris- ing from last camp will be dis- cussed. Those members of the Company who took part in the construction of emplacements are asked to submit their criticisms and any other point of interest to the O.C. before the parade."
2-All ranks are reminded to re-
Foreign Concerns and turn their rifles to store as soon as
Licence System
Commerce
possible.
As this will be the last parade before the New Year all ranks are requested to attend. (k)-AALA Company:--
There will be no parade on Mon- day. December 18, 1933,
2.--Amendment
Reference Corps Orders No. 48- 33, sub-order No. 6
Delete reference to Sergeant L Goldman and insert-"No. 1462 Sergeant L. Goldman is permitted to resign as from December "4, 1933."
The Department of Engineer Rear-Admiral E. W. Roberts, a member of the Selea-
and Industry will introduce two tion Committee of the Rugby Un-
bills-one relating to the control ion and a former Devon and Eng- of petroleum imports and the
(1)-The Officer Commanding land player, died suddenly
other in regard to the adoption the MM.G. Section will issue his early yesterday at Manchester, where he
of a permit system for the esta-Orders to his command separately.. had gone
blishment to attend Saturday
or extension of re- night's meeting to select the
Aneries--before the next session of the Diet. teams for the first Rugby Interna tional trial match of the season.
Efforts are being made by the The committee sat
Commerce for several
Department, assisted hours on Saturday night without by other Departments, to establish concluding their task, and Admir-2 national policy for liquid fuel. al Roberts went to bed apparent-
Not long ago it framed a five year ly in his usual good health. It plan embracing the exploitation had been arranged to finish the
of the new. resources in Japan, the expansion of the resources In Northern Saghallen (Kita Kara- futo) and the development of substitute industries including liquid coal. It has already ob-| tained the approval of the Fin ance Department in regard to the expenditure that will be required for the execution of the scheme.
selection of the teams yesterday morning. but he was found dead in bed. having passed away in his sleep.
Engineer Rear Admiral Ernest William Roberts, O.B.E., served throughout the War with the Grand Fleet destroyers, and was decorated. He was aquadron en- gineer officer in the Second Battle Simultaneously with the above Squadron. Atlantic Fleet." In Sep-scheme, the Commerce Department tember, 1931, he was appointed authorities are anxious to exercise Engineer Rear Admiral in charge business, hence the present plan thorough control of the petroleum of engineering personnel duties in the office of the Second Sea to institute the necessary legisla- Lord. He had had previous ser-
tion. The salient feature of the vice with the Admiralty and was
Government plan is the control of the original secretary of the RN.
the petroleum import business. and R.M. Sports Control Board. All import houses will be ordered He had been connected with Dart to submit reports to the Govern mouth and other training colleges. ment. They will also be called on Perhaps he will best be remember.
to keep 籮 certain quantity in stock at all times. ed in the Navy for his work fri connection with physical training.. It is generally Believed that the in the inauguration and organiza- present Government plan will. tion of which he was mtimately greatly facilitate the suggested connected...
merger of such Japanese concerna As a Rugby footballer about the
as the Nippon Petroleum, the period 1900-1908, Roberts deserved Mitsubishi Petroleum, the Okura ly won renown as a forward of Petroleum and the Asahi Petro- the best Service and Davon type, eum. The attitute of the two s tough scrummager, yet quick in foreign suppliers, the Rising Bon the breakaway, a
and good dribbler,
the Socony-Vacuum, is and, in the open field, fast and sturally claiming keen attention. clear headed enough once to sell It is surmised in Japanese quarters a dummy to no less a person than that, as it is more advantageous that fearless tackier Maraburg, for them to face the new site- the South African. He had the tion with a combined force, the distinction of playing for England two concerns will come to dome against the original All Blacks working arrangement. between at the Crystal Palace in 1906, and themselves..",
no doubt would have played more
As a
often for his country but for the invaluable as a member of the claims of the Service. As it was. Selection Committee. This part of he played in 1901 and 1906 against his sporting career also was inter- Wales and Ireland and in 1907 rupted by service at sea against Scotland. Later on, he sportsman generally Roberts know served as representative of the how to be grim and yet good Royal Navy on the Rugby Union tempered, deadly keen, and yet Committee and his advice became scrupulously fair,
3-Rifles and Bayonets,
All rifles, bayonets and revolvers must be returned to Store before the "Christmas Holidays.
4-Return from Leave.
- Lieut. G. Miskin, A.B.S.Ö.. as from December 1, 1933.
Lieut. F. Banje, 'AS.C.C., as from December 1, 1933.
No. 1787 Bgt. T. G. Stokes, AS.C.C., as from December 1 1933.
5.-Leave.
gineer Co., granted two months
No. 1524 Spr. J. M. Purvis. Eu- lease, from December 18, 1933, to February 15, 1934.
No. 1843 Spr. D. G. Wilson, En gineer Co., granted three · weeks' leave, from December 13, 1933, to January 4, 1934.000 k
No. 1667 Pte. A Jackson, No. 2 Platoon, granted nine months' leave, from December 1, 1933, to August 31, 1934.
service
6-Struck Off the Strength. Having completed three years'
No. 1636 Pte. E. F. Butters, No. 4 Platoon, as from December 15, 1833.
No. 219 Corpl. W. Greig," No.
Platoon, as from November. 15, 1933.
Transferred to another port:~ No. 2029 Pte. C. von Winterfeldt, “A.B.C.C., 'as from December
12, 1933.
No. 1507 3/Cpl. R. A. Fawcett, MG. Troop, as from Decem- ber 15, 1933.
T. S. W. WELKINSON,
Captain, Adjutant. HK.V.D.c. Hong Kong, December 15, 1933, Notice Sergeants Mess "At Home, The members of the Sergeants Mess will be "At Home" on Christmas Day from 11.30 am to 12.30 pm
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