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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1935.
YESTERDAY'S DANCE EXHIBITION
Excellent Show By Pupils Of O'Keefe-Montgomery School
Quite
a large gathering was present at the King's Theatre yesterday evening to witness an en- tertaining and delightful Dancing Display given by the pupils of the O Keefe-Montgomery School of Dancing.
ARMED ROBBERY
Kowloon City Affair Recalled
A
Two armed robberies perpetrated
Around the Courts
RUSSIANS WITHOUT
PASSPORTS
Defendant was known to the girl's parents, who objected to the marriage of their daughter to him. Two Russian women, Miss Tatendant was that the girl herself One point in favour of the de-
in succession at a village in Kow- | mara V. Zazulin, 26, and Mrs. loon City by two or more men had | Olga. E. Miskotina, aged 25, were
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went to him and "asked him to take her, but, of course, she did this without her parents know- ledge.
His Worship: What Way the ground for the parents' objection
to the marriage?
a sequel before Mr. A. W. G. H. charged before Mr. Wynne-Jones Grantham B1 the Kowloon Magis- at Central Magistracy ...yesterday, tracy yesterday when Tyang Pang with entering the Colony by the Sum alias Tsang Shing, aged 20, Canton, express on Tuesday morn- way she sang "Oh, you nasty man." unemployed was charged with (1) ing without valla passports. Both The last Item" before the Interval | armed robbery by three or more at | defendants admitted the offence
Inspector Andrew: Just that contributed much to the enjoy- an unnumbered hut in Takuling and were fined $20 each. An ex-
"The Village, Kowloon City when Lal pulsion order ment of the programme.
they dislike the defendant. In also made Blue Danube captured the. Ima Lai Chan, Ngan Yee and Tsang against them.
apite of what has happened, they' gination of the participants and yuet were robbed of clothing, a Detective-Sergeant Mottram, still object to the marriage. the amount of vigour and life silver ring, a razor and '80 cents who prosecuted stated that on Inspector Andrew added that the defendant WB3 an unemployed Remarks were heard everywhere which was instilled into the dance
(3) armed robbery by two or more Tuesday the women arrived there-
painter. of the excellent fare served. The speaks volume for the tuition they at an unnumbered but at the aboard the ss. Hulching, but the tiny tots who showed such promise had received. Miss Betty Feston same village when Tsang H, Captain would not allow them to in their work yesterday testified in her solo toe dance was the cen- Tsang Tsol and Yeung Kuk Ying land. They proceeded to Canton to the amount of patience, skill|tral figure of the dance and to
were robbed of 3 rattan bangles and then came to Hong Kong. and care that their teachers must her the greatst applause was ac-mounted with gold, some clothing. They had been cared for by two have devoted to them to bring such corded."
American naval ratings, one of an excellent display before the
Sergt. Carson, who prosecuted, whom was present in Court Nel public
in outlining his case said that at ther woman would have been al- 12.10 am on January 30, defen-lowed to
come to Hong Kong dans with three other men, not in even if they applied in the ordin- custody, went to the first address ary way. and after robbing them of the arti cles left the hut and proceeded to the second hut and there stole several articles of clothing and the bangles.
Acting on the stage, oblivious of their surroundings, the little ones" drew the applause of the gathering time and again with their delightful dances.
In the case of the older pups, they showed such grace, such poise, such movements and rhythm in their work, that one was prone to ask are they professionals?" Well might the teachers be proud of such a galaxy of talent who one and all possessed the knowledge of the finer and intricate sters of the terapichorean art.
The programme was followed with keen interest by the audience and the frequent applause and encores demanded testifled amply to the appreciation of the Items
served,
The programme opened with a "Hunting Dance" by the Tiny Tots and was followed by a "Pup- pets" dance by the older pupils Both caught the good humour of the spectators. A clever plece of acrobatic dancing followed. Misses Evelyn Buyers and Gloria Yee in "Valse Acrobatique" was highly applauded. Then came an amus- ing, delightful and entertaining "Japanese Fan Dance" contribut. ed by the little ones.
The second part of the pro- gramme opened with a dance en- titled "Bell Boys." Then Gloria Yee delighted the audience with ber toe dancing. "Danse Moderne."
By-Gone Days" a Juvenile ballroom dance created much amusement by the kiddies and Athole Dovey obliged with a solo..
"Bright Eyes"
A tap dance contest for chlidren in conjunction with the coming Fox Film "Bright Eyes" starring Shirley Temple, took place and certainty there was more than one who caught the approval of the eye. Nos. 4 and 6 showed that they both knew their business and the movements of their tiny legs. spoke volumes for their teachers. In conjunction with this item the nanagement of the King's Theatre are presenting a silver cup to the winner who will be judged by popular vote. All those who were present at the display are asked to send in their votes to the manage- ment.
A modern Jazz item was next given by the elder pupils which was followed by "Spirit of Youth" with Dawn Digby. This young and talented dancer showed to what extent of perfection she had been trained and her dancing drew de- Now we come to a more serious mand after demand for encores. aspect of the programme. "Sevil-"Dainty Miss" with Denise Rout- lanas" a Spanish Dance with Betty ledge aged 4 years in a solo was Pestonji and Daisy O'Keefe which also well received, almost approached a professional "Softly Awakes My Heart" a standard. Dancing to precision | song very well rendered indeed by these two dancers showed that Mrs. Sinclair with Mrs. Nura Kanis they knew their business and the at the plano added much to the applause that greeted them at the | end was certainly well merited.
* Rubenstein's Valse Caprice" was a very well executed classical number in which the Misses Peggy Scotrher, Yvonne Martin, Dawn Digby, Alison Fisher, Hilary Martin | and Georgette Crosthwaite com- to be carried" out. bined to perfection,
enjoyment of the evening.
and an overcoat.
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Another Case
An unemployed Russian MANÍ Boris N. Bataloff, 31, was, sen- tenced to one month's hard lab- our for a similar offence.
"It is possible that at a later date, the marrlagé may be var- rangeed; at the moment the par- ents strenuously object to it," said Inspector Andrew, who suggested that the defendant might have done what he did with the view. to getting the parents to consent to the marriage eventually. The girl was quite willing to marry him.
A fine of $50 was imposed.
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AT THE MARINE COURT
Unlawful Boarding
Following an alarm raised, the Sergt. Mottram stated that de- defendant was seen to run away fendant was found by Det-Sergt. with another man not in custody Krilon, of the Special Branch,
Before the Hon, Commander G. and he was chased by Tsang Hi near the Jordan Road ferry. "Her Hole at the Marine Court yes- and his brother, subsequently be- stated he came from Canton with terday morning, nine Chinese, all ing captured after several strug--a Yugo-Slavian who could not be described a.S unemployed, were gles when the defendant fell into found. They intended to stow | charged with unlawhelly boarding a pond and was there cornered.
away on the steamer
General the 5.S. Cremer, lying alongside. Pershing, but the vessel had al- | the No. 1 Kowloon Godown Wharf, ready left. Defendant would not last Tuesday without having per- have been granted permission to mission from the master or the come to Hong Kong even if he officer-in-charge. had applied. He was considered undesirable.
Hazor Thrown Away On the way back to the scene of the first crime the defendant was seen to throw something away, and on investigating, it was found to be a razor. Several articles of clothing were also found and the party then proceeded to the Kow loon City Police Station and there, when the defendant was searched, a pair of woollen stockings were found on him.
Evidence of Layout a Messrs. C. A. Grimes and C. H. Lamb both connected with the P.WD. gave evidence regarding the layout of the locality and sup- ported same with plads, after which Lai Lai Chan was put into the witness box.
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All the defendants pleaded gulity
and said that they had boarded the steamer in order to find some work to do.
Sergt. Mottram asked his Wor- ship to take, a serious view owing to the increase in this type of cases
An expulsion order was made, hyposed. His Worship.
CHINESE CHARGED WITH
HARBOURING......
A fine of $10 or in default one. week bard labour each was im-
A Chinese woman, who was charged with unlawfully dumping rabbish into the Victoria. Harbour. without permission, was fined $10. or one week hard labour.
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Before Mr. Schofield at Central
Another remand of one week Magistracy yesterday, Kong Pak, allas Kong Yiu Chau was charged was granted by Mr. W. Schofield with harbouring an unmarried at Central Magistracy yesterday. Descriping the crime Lai Lai girl, Leung Cheung, aged 16, at in the case in which the extra-
dition of Yeung Kin-ping Chan stated that on January 30 No. 118 Second Street.... at about midnight four strangers Inspector "Andrew Kaid," the sought by the Chinese authorities. entered her hut and told her to girl was found to be miss- Mr. G. B. Hugh-Jones appeared be quiet. They asked for money ing by her parents on Febr- this morning on behalf of: Yeung, and one man stood guard outside uary 16. On February 28, she was who is alleged to have embezzled The finale "Couleur" with all while another took away one silver traced to No. 118 Second Street, $34,000 from the National Postal the pupils taking part in Blanc, ring from her finger. A suit case where she had been living for ten Savings Bank, with whom he held. Rose, Jaune, Vert, Bleu, Orange which was lying near the bed at days with the defendant, as his a governmental position. Mr. J. wound up an evening of good dan tracted the attention of the rob-wife. The parents told the police A. Fraser, Assistant Attorney Gen- cing and it was a pity that time bers and they tried to force open that the girl was 16 years of age. eral, appeared for the Crown. did not allow a longer programme | the case. Eventually she offered":
to open it for them, When it was The display given was certainly opened several articles of clothing One of the hits of the evening of a high standard. It speaks im- were stolen. After this the men was a "Musical Comedy" in which mensely of the work undertaken left the room and threatened to six small boys and a tiny girl took by the Dancing School and every kill her if she so much as made a part. The boys tapped danced to item given last night required notholse or raise an alarm. somebody's hearts while "Nasty only skill but tact and knowledge Man" Sally Fuxman gained the to bring it to the perfection approval of the audience by the attained.
SILVER JUBILEE STAMPS
Issues Throughout The Empire
(Speela) Air Mail Service),
London: Feb. 5. Special issues of postage and revenues stamps are to be made
Armed With Pistol
The men all wore masks and one of them was armed with a toy Distol, the rest were armed with iron rods..
Ngan-ee, & gardener of the same
ISLAND ROAD TRAGEDY
Driver Charged With Manslaughter
The case in which Leung Yim, a lorry driver, is being charged with the manslaughter of Lau Cheuk So a 1-year-old boy, was continued before Mr. W. Schofield at Central Magistracy yesterday
possible, was it not? I know no
thing of it. My sub-contractor looks after the loading. My in structions were that the lorry be loaded to only a little over twu.
tamā,
Re-examined by Mr. Fraser, wit tess said that after the lorry was loaded, he had nothing to do with it on its journey.
A ten-year old boy, Lau Cheuk Hi, who was one of the occupants' of the car and a brother of the
address, corroborated the last wit ness' evidence and stated that he lost several articles of clothing Land a razor. He identified the one The full list of Colonial terri-produced in court as being his tories participating in the Silver
That after being robbed, he when further evidence was taken.
The charge arose through a Jubilee starp issue is as follows: went back to bed but upon hear
Antiguá, Ascensión,
Bahamas ing an alarm raised he want out motor accident on Island Road on
eight persons were seriously in a motor
deceased, said that on January 29
car ride. Joseph Hau
Barbados, Basutoland, Bechuana and gave chase and helped in the the afternoon of January 39 when i stźbout two o'clock he went for. land Protectorate, Bermuda, Bri-capture of the defendant was part jured, three of whom subsequent was the driver and witness gat tish Gulana, British Honduras, of the evidence given by Tsang 1 died in hospital, as a result of next to him together with Suen Cayman Islands Ceylon Cyprus Yust a stonecutter of the same their car being pierced through/Po Chum There were five per- Dominica, Falkland Islands. Faddress. He was relieved of 80 by a load of iron bars carried in 80115 in the back and they were
Gambia, Gibraltar, Gilbert and cents. Ellice Islands Gold Coast,
Dog to the Rescue
lorry No. 931, of which accused Leung Chi Kong, Lau Cheur Man,
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throughout the Empire in com- Grenada, Hong Kong, Jamaica, Tsang Hf the complainant in the was alleged to be the driver. Lau Cheuk Bo, Hau Ching Kal and Mr. J. A. Fraser, assistant At-Hau Ching To. They started from memoration of the silver Jubilee Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika second charge stated that he was torney General, appeared for the No. 9 Xu Yuen Street, Happy of the King's Accession this year. Territory (joint issue), Leeward awakened from his sleep in a hat prosecution and Mr. Peter Bin was
Valley and their original intention Islands, Malta, Mauritius, Mont- An official communique publish-serrat, Nigeria, Northern Rhode-
about 100 feet away from the nest
was to go to Deep Water Bay. After they had passed Repulse ed recently gives a list of 43 ter- sis, Nyasaland Protectorate, Saint complainant's hut by forcible for the defence. Mr.
D'Almada, Jnr., watched the pro- Lucia, St. Vincent, Seychelles, anything two masked men or one of the dead men, Joseph instead of going on to Deep Water decided to go back to Repulse Bay Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Solomon entered who told him to keep gulet Hau, the driver of the car, Talands Protectorate Somaliland one of them was armed with s Ngo Tal Wal, master of the Protectorate. Stalls Settlements, patol Witness, was covered with Kwan On Transport Co. said that On their return witness gaw & Swasiland Trinidad, Turks and quilt and a little later hearing he was employed in mansporting lorry coming Hom the opposite offices in readiness: faz zimu Caicos Islands, and Virgin Islands Police: whistles being blow, witness buikding materials from the Gov. direction in the middle of the
ritories under the immediate con Christopher-Nevis, St Helena, gt opening of his door and before he ceedings on behalf of the family Bay they changed their minds and
trol of the Colonial Office for
which such stamps have been pre- pared, and it is understood that supplies have already been dis patched to the Colonial post
pective
tion,
taneous release on May 6. They
The face values of the will remain on sale to the public
sets show considerable until December 31, 1935, when any stocks left on hand will be with but in no case does the drawn from circulation and denomination exceed 15. (R.1 destroyed During this period the sale of the correspon de nominations in the permanent series of stamps in use in a territory will be discontinued.
A uniform desig the entire series, tions being in the Issuing
the restricted
common.
sheets of
258, according to the
got up and went out Two men
crament store in Wanchal to the were seen running and, calling out to his
new gaol site at Stanley He buzig brother to help him
guged accused to carry the mater he at the same time als between these two places.
In the
¡bers.
rency). Thus the islands of the Leeward group will issue Jubilee ch stamps of id lid
while Ascension starts off with ・ 114 value, followed by 2d., 56 for Fand
far as the South
the rob
In reply to Mr Sin, witness said
Bay...
road
Their car dodged to one side and the driver, Joseph Han, Bound- ed the horn. The lorry, however rashed into the car. Witness was
went after thera to thɛf accused had nothing to do frightened and did not know what
the
with the loading and unloading, Fai the lorry,
the lorr and he
with:
do was paid
for see
that the materials are
kdyani
id responsible
happened afterwards. He was fured in the head and had to be
hospital
-examined by Mr. Bin,
that he did not hes
sounded, by the lorry did not notice that the car had any dimanity