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A dirty tone, a lack of pressing,
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Around the Courts
COOK CONVICTED OF
LARCENY
Chinese detective, who accompan- ied him, and was watching at the door.
:
The defendant pleaded guilty and a fine $350 or in default three months' hard labour was imposed..
In addition to the fine, an or- der for the immediate clearing of the prostitutes was also made.
THEFT OF TROUSERS
ROYAL NAVY
Latest Appointment
(Special Air Mail Servion) SPECIAL CADETSHIPS
London July 11, The Admiralty announces that. 16 noval sadetships (for executive duties), 5 naval cadetships (for engineering duties), 10 paymaster cadetships, and 10 Arst appoint- ments. Royal Marines, will be of- fered for competition at the Navy, Army, and Air Force examination to be held in November next.
Candidates for naval cadetships (executive and engineering) "and Cadetships mast for paymaster
Charged with the larceny of alothes belonging to his master, Mr. N. W. Hl of No. 43 Nathan Road, Sin Shing. a. 40 year old cook was on Saturday, morning senten- tenced to 12 weeks' hard labour when he came before Mr. Wynne- Jones at the Kowloon. Magistracy.
Detective-Sergeant Davies stated
Arrested in Des Voeux Road that at 8 a.m. on July 26 the de-
Central last Friday afternoon, with fendant was seen by an Indian
eight Chinese silk pants in his pas Sergeant outside the You Sup Pawn shop with a pair of dannelsession, a Chinese named Lam Lun.
an unemployed, was charged be- have attained the age of 17 and trousers in his hand. When ques-fore Mr. Macfadyen at the Central not 18 on Jan. 1. 1935; and candid- tioned, he admitted stealing them, Magistracy on Saturday morning.
ates for Arst appointments, Royal and was taken to the station.
When being arrested by the Marines, must have attained the. Sin's quarters at No. 43 Nathan Chinese detective, the defendant age of 171 and not 193 on Jan. 1. Road were then searched and
told the Police where the pants 1935.... twelve pawn tickets were found
WIS stolen and it.
dis- It was then discovered that one
covered that they all belonged to woollen pullover, two Dairs of
No. 14, Jervois Street, ground floor, flannel trousers, and two woollen
The defendant pleaded guilty overcoats. valued in all at over
and a fine of 820 or in default two 8150. had disappeared.
weeks hard labour was imposed.
Four of the twelve pawn tickets "were for the property of Mr. H
while the defendant admitted the rest of the tickets were for the pro- perty of his former employer, who 'is now Home on leave.
ALLEGATION OF ROBBERY
An earth coolie was charged be. fore M E. W. Hamilton on Satur- day with the robbery at $101.90 from Lam Yee, a shop foki.
"While walking near Tai Wong Temple, last Thursday evening, two Chinese approached complain- ant from behind; one seized him by" the throat, while the other re- moved the money from his jacket pocket.
The robbers made of down Ship Street, towards Luard Road, Gly- ing the alarm, Lam started a chase, as a result of which Yau Chiu was arrested, while the other man is still at large.
Sub-Inspector M. Murphy, who is in charge of the case, asked for 43
hours remand, which was granted by the Magistrate.
As
on
SLY BROTHELS
Chinese Keeper Eined
were
11
POCKET PICKING
A Chinese named Wong Ming. described as an unemployed, was convicted by Mr. Macfadyen at the Central Police Court on Saturday morning. on a charge of stealing a purse containing $13.79 from an- other Chinese named Chan Fook on board the steam launch" Hau Hol, and was sentenced to three months' hard labour.
The Incident occured on board the steam launch Kau Hol at about During that 3.15 last Saturday. time, the complainant fell asleep
The accused then came up and at- tempted to cut his purse, but was observed by the complainant's who immediately raised friend, an alarm and had him arrested.
When being searched in Court by the Chinese detective, a sharp blade was also found in the ac cused's pocket.
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Shahab Din, a 30-year-old farm- er, was fined $5 and ordered to be expelled from Hong Kong by Mr. Hamilton at Central Magistracy yesterday on a charge of entering the Colony without a passport.
All candidates accepted for the R.N. and RM. from this examina- tion will be entered with seniority of Jan. 1. next. Application forms to compete, which must' be: com- pleted and returned not later than Sept. 28, can be obtained from the Secretary Civil Service Commis- sion. Burlington-gardens, W.- k
The Admiralty notified the fol- lowing appointments yesterday:
Engr. Cmdr.-H. J. White to Tamar. July 29.
Payr. Cmdrs.-R. H. Kitchin, to Victory. Aug 7: A. J. Wheeler, to Victory. Aug. 14. and to Resource, on recommg: H L Barrow, to Pem- broke. Aug..15, and to Achilles, Aug. 29; and D. F. Forbes, to Durban, and as Squadron Acct. Oficer on transfer of Mag.
Cd Shipt.-W. H. Royall, MB.E to Pembroke, July 5.
Cd. Engars.C. H. Sperring, to Victory, July 26; and L. V. Ed- wards, to Acasta, July 27.
Wt. Engrs.-J. T. Tocker to Rod- ney, July 25, and R. W. G. Lobb, to Titania, July 30
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PROMOTION
Et.-Cmdr.-D. H. Browne, to rank of Cmdr. (retd.) seny. July 7,
ENTRY
Mr. 8. G. French, M.B. as Surgn, Lt. for short service, and apptd. to Victory for course of Instruction at R.H. Hospi., Haslar, July-2.
WARRANT RANK EXTENDED Officers' stewards are in future
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It was stated that defendant to be eligible for warrant rank in SANITARY BOARD
came to the Colony on July 12 from Canton, and that he was looking for a job as a watchman.
a result of Police raids last Friday night, a Chin- ese nated Ho Kwong. ap. peared before Mr. Wynne-Jones at A charge of being in possession the Kowloon. Police Court on Sa-of over 3,000 taels of raw opium on turday morning, on a charge of keeping siy-brothel at No. 247, Portland Street, 1st floor, Yaumati,
Detective Sergeant Hynes in pro- | secuting told the Court that during the galds, the accused attempted to escape, but was stopped by the
NEW BUSES FOR KOWLOON
37 Seaters Arrive
The ever increasing passenger traffic. in Kowloon has been a source of worry to the Kowloon Motor Bus Company, who in order to meet the demand, have purchased four new Thornycroft Cygnett 37 senter buses of the most ap to date type.
The new machines arrived in the Colony Jast Wennesday by the P. & U.; 6.8. Ranpura and, have already been assembled with the exception of the bodies which are expected to be applied to chasis in the very peur future.
The Bus Company expect to have the new machines on the road within six weeks' time.
bcard the s.s. Lee On was prefer- red against Tang Shiu Chuen be- fore Mr. Hamilton at Central Magistracy on Saturday.
The case was "remanded until Tuesday noon, Mr. R. C. H. Lim appearing for the defence.
EXCURSION TO
MANILA
No Visas Required
the Royal Navy. This is provided for in an Order in Council püb- lished in the London Gazette. The new ranks of warrant steward and commissioned steward have been Lablished under the following conditions:---
(1) The total estblishment of warrant stewards and commission- ed stewards to be fixed at three.
(2) Warrant stewards to be eligi- ble for promotion to commissioned steward at the discretion of the Admiralty on attaining 10 years' seniority as warrant steward.
(3) The rates of pay, half-pay. widows' pensions, and dependents'. allowances to be at the rates ap- plicable to warrant officers and commissioned officers from war- rant rank of the non-mechanical branches, and warrant stewards and commissioned stewards to con- form in all respects to the regula tions governing the conditions of service, of corresponding officers of the non-mechanical branches.
(4) Commissioned stewards to be
MEETING
Business For To- morrow's Meeting
CANADIAN CHINESE CLUB
Officers Elected
The Canadian Chinese Club which was recently formed, held
The business to be discussed at its "arst business meeting OR to-morrow's meeting of the Sani-Saturday, with a view to drawing tary Board is as follows:-
up a constitution.
1. Letter from Government re- lative to the naming of Pokfulam Village as a village where the sale of food outside' markets la pro- hibited.
Over 50 members attended the meeting.
Mr. Y. T. Lee, of the Chinese Department of the Canadian Paci- fic Steamship Company, was elect 2. Motion by the Medical Officer ed President of the new Club of Health relative to the erection Miss Fanny Lee, Vice President.
of one room or closet partitioned Miss Jean Mark
Secretary, and
off from the remainder of each Mr. Enoch Bunn, Treasurer." All floor of tenement houses to conthese officers will hold office for tain a privy or urinal
a period of one year.
3. Minute by the President re- lative to the taking over of gen- eral exhumation by the Sanitary
The primary aim of the club is A to cultivate good fellowship among returned
**The Dollar Steamship Lines announce fh.connection with their advertisement in the shipping cligible for a step in rink to pay Department from the Tung Wan the Chinese who have
section of this paper. featuring their Special £12/0/0 Excursion to Manila 07er the August Bank Holidays, that this rate of £12/0/0 covers first class accommodation throughout.
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Hospital
washing.
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7. Application for eating house licence at No. 77, Des Voeux Road Central, ground floor.
from Canada.
PROVINCIAL AGRICUL- TURAL SHOW
To Be Held In Canton
master Heutenant (0.8.) on retire- ment, povided that they have sat-
4. Minute by the President re- isfactory records and have served
lative to nightsoil removal from not less than three years as com- missioned steward on the active
premises in the Peak "District.
5. Minute by the President re- list.
This makes a total of 16 bran-lative to the provision of an ad- "It is desired that the public be
ches in the Navy in which it is ditional Health District in Wan-
chai. possible for a rating to rise to acquainted with the fact that on
warrant and commissioned rank 6. Minute by the President re- The buses are fitted with Gardner this excursion by their as, "Presi- high-speed all engines, of the vertical, dent Hoover" passengers travelling Up to 1900 the number was onlylative to the departmental lime- four cycle, compression ignition type.
Latest reports from Chinese at this £12/0/0 rate will not be seven. In all 16 branches the ul- similar to that of the Diesel engine, Philippine visse, Ne visa of any kind
The principle of these engines is required to secure an American or timate goal is the rank, or relative rank, of Heutenant Officers' ste-
sources state that with a flew to Improving the agricultural pro- requiring no magneto or spark igni-
wards, it will be noticed, can be- tion the fuel ignition being caused is requirel for either Chinese or for
ducts of the Kwanglung Province, come paymaster. Heutenants (08.),
the authorities of the Canton Edu but in general use ashore both the
cation Department recently decid- prex and affix ar, likely to be dropped, adding still further 20 9. Application for the regised to hold's Provincial Agricultural the large number of officers known tration of No. 65, Temple Street, Show!
ground floor, as a dairy, as Heutenants who have never ser-
This Show according to their 10 Application for the regis- plans will be the first of its kind, tration of No. 49, Portland Street. and if it moves muccessfully in the ground floor, as a dairy,
· near future, it will be held in Cari- 11. Application for the registraton every year. l tion of No. 12. Temple Street, ground floor, as a dairy...
solely by the heat generated! by com- eign passengers. The only require
The
Fuel is injected into to com-
Lient is that the passengers have Fome form of passport or other bastion chamber by an injection pump document for identification pur which forces it through a sprayer, the fuel charges being regulated by an poses, Arrangements have been automatic governor.
made for whiving of all visa or other immigration fees in connecved as such on the quarterdeck, tion with the Special Excursion on the President Hoover.
These are the first buses with engi- nes of this type to be run in the Colony all others being fitted with the ordinary petrol internal combus. tion engine.
The tyres, which are of the Dunlop Giant Pneumatic type, are the Let of their kind seen in Hong Kong.
Vacuum Braktu
.. ?
THE K. C.R.
Draft Agreement Signed
"The Dollar Steamship Libes have made special arrangements for the representatives of the American Express Co. Philippine- Tourist Association and other A special safety factor in these Travel Agencies in Manila to meet buses is the braking system, known as the Clayton Dewandre Vacuum Serve the 8.8. "Fresident Hoover" on Triple System, which uses the vacuum arrival for the purpose of furnish- created by the suction of the engine in ing "Information and arranging the induction pipe.
This vacuum is sightseeing tours, to Baguio, the used to provides negative pressure mountainous resort, 5,000 ft. above in a cylinder controlled by the driver's foot on the brake pedal
sea level, and other places of in- The bodywork of the buses is of the terest in and areind Masilla. I most podam design, the nests in the addition to
Messrs. Li Bin Han, Wu Chi Yin to thể- regular tourist first-class compartment being fitted agencies, travel experts from the and Wu Tang Chi, were the Chin with Dunlop Sponge Rubber Sexta,
Dollar Steamship Line Once in eae delegates to the conference. graf inneration from the comfort Manila will alto meet the "Pres- whilst the Hongkong Goverment pant of view.
Another consignment of these madent Hoover and if will be their was repensated by Merry HK ble Holmes 7. Breen and Mr. G. chines is expected to arrive on August pleasure to DI DI STCRY 6, on the sa. Somali.
assistance to their passengers.
8. Application for the registra tion of No. 39, Jardine's Bazaar, ground floor, as a dairy.
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12. Application for the registra tion of No. 711, Shanghai Street, ground door, as a dairy."
13. Application for the regist ration of No. 8, Irving Street, ground floor, as, a dairy.
The draft of the agreement with regard to the profit-sharing "ar- rangements of the Kowloon Can-ground floor, as a dairy. ton Railway, it is announced, has been signed.
14. Application for the registra tion of No. 444 Hennessy" Road,,
15. Regular Returns:---
Names of the principal native products of the different-districts of Kwangtung Province are now being busily compiled, and it has been decided by the authorities that the Show will be opened to the public in the middle of Novem- Ber this year.
League of Nations, Eastern Bureau,
(a) Rat Return for the weeks ending 7th and 14th July, 1934, V
(b) Health Bulletin of Eastern for the weeks ending 23rd and 30th Ports from the Honourable: Direc June, 1934 tor of Medical and Baillitary Ser(e) Mortality Return for Hong vices for the weeks ending 7th and Kong for the thirteen weeks end- any 14th Jnah, and for the weeks 14th July, 1934,
(c) Health Return from the ending 1st, 8th and 19th July, 1934