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Around the Courts
MUI TSAI CASE
POLICE OFFICER RETIRING
Insp. McLellan
The Hong Kong Police Force will be losing one of its most able officers in the person of Inspector
John McLellan, who leaves, orra- tirement for Home nert Batur
sent to Mataukok for observation as the result. of having bitten When two women, a widow and Mrs. J. J. R. Humble, of No. 3 her married daughter appeared Tatallion Terrace, Kowloon Docks, before Mr. W. Schofield at Central at Taiwan Beach on Saturday.
Mr. J. J. Richards reports that Magistracy yesterday charged with breach of the mut-tsal Ordinance, on Friday his 5-year-old daughter, they were discharged owing to the Josephine, was scratched on the fact that that the evidence propose by a Pekingese dog belonging | day, after 22 years' service in the duced proved that one of the de- to Mrs. D'assia, of No. 15 Haven Force. fendants was actually supporting Street. The dog is under observa- A native of Tomintoul. Banu- tion and the child is being treated shire, Scotland, Inspector McLeI- The girls instead of engaging them
at the Government Civil Hospital Ian was born in 1880 and before as mul-tsais.
Joining the focal Police Force served in the Fifeshire Police Force in Scotland.
Leung San Yun, 31 years of age, a married woman residing at No. 2 To Li Terrace, 1st floor, Ken nedy Town was charged with keeping two unregistered mui-tsals Lai Yin Yuk, 15 years of age and Lai Yi H, 13 years old.
Ko Ng, a 56-year-old widow, at present living with her daughter was the other defendant, she being charged with bringing into the Colony the two girls in question.
Inspector H. W. Fraser secuted while Mr. M. K. Lo appear ed for the defence.
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BANISHEE IN TROUBLE
He came out to the Colony in November, 1913. In March, 1917,
Arrested on Friday at 4 p.m. with some stolen property in his possession. Wong Ying Sang an
he went to the Front - and Ie- unemployed banishee was brought turned in August 1919. He was before Mr. Schofield at the Cen-promoted Sergeant in February, tral Magistracy yesterday charged 1915. Sub-Inspector In January. with five counts of larceny.
1932, and Inspector in August, 1933,
He was awarded the Fourth Class Medal for exceptionally good work in the Wanchal Div'- slon, during the anti-Japanese
The charges against him relat- ed to property consisting of two pro-Blankets, two watches, a cigarette case and clothing, to the total value of $45. stojen from No. 360 The Peak. No. 500 The Peak. No. riots, 460 The Peak, No. 2 Mt.. Davis H present post is that of Divi- Road and No. 14 Bower Road.sional Inspector East... The complainants were Ying, Lam Hang, Choi So, Lip Yuen and Ng Cho.
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The prosecution stated that on March 26 last, lady Inspector Miss Wel Mo Fung was engaged in visiting mut-tsais in the Li To Terrace, when she saw the second complainant in the street holding
friends was going to pay for the a dust-bin and asked her who she
Sub-Dispector McEwan was. She gave her name as Lal prosecuted said that after being taxi fare. He was fined as above. Yi Hi and sald she was employed | arrested he took the police to the as a mut-tral by the first defen- | various addresses, and the com- dant: The lady inspector then plainants were found. Some of went with her to No. 2 To A Ter-
the property
been stolen had ce where she (complainant) was pawned for $12. Defendant's living and arriving there saw the method of stealing was by going first complainant who was carry-round to the backyards of houses ing a baby in her arms. On ques- and stealing when nobody was in tioning her the lady inspector sight. If he was seen, he usually learnt that she was also engaged made some excuse by asking for as a mul-tsal by the same defen- something or someone, dant.
The two complainants stated that their grand-mother had pre- sented them to the mother of Her mistress.
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Given Education It was intimated by the defence that Ng Ko, the defendant who was alleged to have brought the complainants down to Hong Kong to engage them as mui-tsais, was a cousin of the grand-mother in question. The girls mother had died and their grand-mother ask- ed defendant to lend her $30 for funeral expensea. She gave the money which she did not regard as a loan. Five years later the grand-mother of the girls came to Canton where Ng Ko was living and asked her to support her two grand-daughters. After much persuasion she agreed to do so, and the older of the girls had
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Mr. Schofield imposed total of five months hard labour on defendant, and also ordered him to pay $12 or go to prison for a further 14 days' hard labour.""
TRADE MARK CASE
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World Council of Youth
[To the Editor, "The Hong Kong
Daily Pross"]
Sir-The World Council of Youth
| announces in 1935. for August, the 40 | £rst week, a Paçiño Area Student 15 Conference to be held in Bagulo, 20 the Philippine Islands.
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Delegates of all races, back- 100 grounds, nationalities, creeds, and 25 beliefs are invited. from the coun- tries of the Pacife to confer an the $15,491 problems which face the world to-
day.
You will agree, that. It is essential that we, as young people, begin now to conter on problems which we must face as responsible members of our respective communities and nations.
ARABIAN REFUSAL TO ABYSSINIA
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{Special to the "Hong Kong Daly
This preliminary announcement Press" (Copyright).3
will be followed at frequent inter- vals by more detailed information. Milan, Apr. 28.
Because the World Council; of "Corriere della Sera claims Youth is very interested in these that the Emperor of Abyssinia fields and in youth, we ask that recently
delegation Layou have a part in these prepara- Arabis in order to solicit King tions-Yours etc. Ten Saud's support against Italy but that, Ibn Saud refused point blank to take rides in the Ithio- Abyssinian conflict.
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The paper adds that the Abys siplan delegation thereupon con- tinued its journey to Europe- Transocean Eud Min.
him she wanted to marry a Euro- pean, as she had ng food.
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Hong Kong. April T. 1935.
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Central Magistracy yesterday morn- ing, when Noroz Khan Ros, No. 93. Austin Road Kowloon and the Jhelum Stores No. 289, Des Voeux Road West, who were summoned by Malak Chand, proprietor of the Indian Stores, No. 46, Queen's Road
In to-day issue there appears. Fast for an alleged breach of the
the "Small" advertisement Trade Marks Ordinance, were dis- charged. It will be recalled that
The fluctuation of the Kang Kong page a rather unusual announce- the defendants were alleged to dollar kept Tao Man Lee, managér | ment. It takes the form. of have had tins of Pure Vegetable of the Bank of Communications, request, by
old-established Products "Mango Brand" to which | from attending the Kowloon Magis- Scottish firm of Highland Out- EUROPEAN CHARGED a false trade description had been tracy yesterday. when Chan Kau Atters and Bagpipe Makers for
applied, for sale.
pleaded guilty before Mr. Wynne- someone in touch with Caledon- "Pleading guilty to a charge of
Mr. D. L. Strellett appeared for Jones to the theft of a camera from '{lan Societies and Pipe Bands to disorderly conduct Thomas B. M. the complainant and Mr. M. A. da the compiamant's residence, 295, come forward for appointment as
13 Hankow Road, Silva was for both the defendants. Prince Edward Road. Inspector their Sales Representative. Connelly, of
Mr. Schofield dismissed the case Portaillon stated that the defen- Here, surely, is an opportunity first floor was fired $30.00 by Mr. MacFadyen at the Central Magis-and ordered the parties to pay their dant was formerly employed as a for "Chieftaire of the (we almost own costs and also ordered that the watchinan when the house was un- seld 'puddin'), race" to show, in a tracy yesterday.
words “Imported by the Indian occupied. Six weeks hard labour practical way that the "land o" Stores" should be obliterated by was imposed. Complainant's re the Haggis still finds a
presentative appeared in his stead: corner in their hearts Anyone in touch with such societies and desires What may
of EMS. Two Able Seamen Duncan, E. C. Dawson and F. C. Dennison, were also charged on were dis the same count but charged.
The scene was at Cornaught Road near the Star Ferry on Sunday.
Inspector G A. Stimson appear-
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the defendants to the satisfaction of the complainant.
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point. request
For stealing five pairs" of silk Bands who socks from the China Emporium prove to be a remunerative ap- on Sunday, Wong Yau, aged 65, unpointment should make a employed, was sentenced to one of at least reading this month's hard labour, by Mr. Mac from the homeland.
yesterday. Sab-Inspector Russell said defendant was walking about inside the shop, and was seen by a shopwalker to pick up socks.
even been given education by her ed for the prosecution and stated / charged with begging in Shanghai | fadyen at the Central Magistracy
in Canton,
In evidence, the two girls did not say anything about being paid to be mustsals or treated as such. although they helped with odd work for the family of the defen- dant, such as looking siter, the two baby boys and sweeping the floor."
"ROMANCE" OFF AGAIN
Surday
that about 6 o'clock on night the three men hired a taxi at Repulse Bay and told the driv er to go to the Star Ferry, first defendant wanted to sign a chit for the taxi, but the sailors want. ed to pay, so they had a bit of fight between themselves. Ser- geant Galvin came along and at- tempted to intervene, and tele- phoned to the Central Police Sta- tion. In the meantime the men boarded a ferry which was about. to leave for Kowloon, 50 *Ser- geand Galvin telephoned to Water Police Station.
A man Chan Yung, aged 38 caused much laughter in the Kow- loon Magistracy yesterday when he appeared before Mr. Wynne-Jones Street. He said he was a beggar and must keep moving. He had been to Canton and Macao but as the latter place was so small" be came here. He admitted that be had previously been sent to Nam- tao by the local Government, and expressed a wish to retum to Macao. "It is a hard thing to say whether I will miss put Hong Kong on my next tour, he remarked. A grant of 50 cants from the Foor Box was made to the old man.
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Capt. E. P.. Green and his son who are hoping to make a trip to Vancouver on the 28-ton yacht
Romance". left the Colony again, The ferry on which, the defen-Magistracy yesterday to the theft
to resume their voyage on Satur- day.
dante' were traveling
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of an oll fitting from the Standard Oll Company Installation, Latchi- kok, Lau Leung, 24, unemployed. was sent to prison for one month. Inspector wills prosecuted, and stated defendant was employed at the place as a casual labourer.
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A remand of 24 hours was grant- ed at the Kowloon Magistracy yes- terday when. Yum Pong, 27, unem- thyed, pleaded guilty to the theft of a radiator cap from private car, No. 3178, in Dundas Street The owner was Chan Vik Lễ, a clerk residing at 578, Nathan Road, third floor. Inspector" Shannon was for the prosecution, "
LABOUR FESTIVAL IN ITALY
[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily
Fress" (Copyright).3
Rome, Apr. 28. Mussolini's rousing speech, to--an immense crowd ailing the Piazza Venezia was the culminating fea- ture of the national labour festival celebrated on Sunday throughout Italy. The solidarity of brain and manual workers furnished the main theme for the Duce's utter- ances in the course to be drawn between two categories was ex- clusively theoretical
Been to take a wallet from the was met, on its arrival at Kowloon, by
pocket of Ho Ming, a dealer, at 8.45 The "Romance" sailed from Hona policemen from the Water Police
on Sunday night, Kwok Chuen, Kong on April 16, but, owing to a station and the men were ar
aged 32, unemployed, was arrested The day will come," said the leak in the bilge pumps, was rested.
ond brought before Mr. Ms fadyen Duce, "when the so-called intel forced to return a few days later. It was alleged that first de-
at the Central Magistracy yester-lectual workers will feel the need day, when he was sentenced to two- using their hands "In order to get A repair has been effected by fendant was under the influence
months' hard labour. Sub-Inspr. into contact with the matter Bailey's yard.
of liquor at the time. and he be
which must came abusive and
be mastered, and: insulted
Charged before Mr. Wynne-Janes W. Russell said defendant was seen the
and sergeant on duty in the Charge
at the Kowloon Police Court yester walking amongst a crowd who had which brings in wealth Room of the Water Police Sta-day with soliciting for an immoral gathered around a medicine dealer power." The academy of Italy pre- tion.
purpose in Nathan Road, a woman. at Bonham Strand East. He put viously held a reception, at which his hand into complainant's left the King was present and during hand jacket pocket and extracted which various prizes for scientific a wallet. The value of the wallet achievements were distributed
Transocean Kuo Min. and its contents was $2.90%
MORE DOG BITES
A black dog belonging to Mr. L. E. C. Calthrop, Assistant, Superin-| Connelly pleaded guilty and Chan Sze, was bound over. Bergt. tendent of Police, which was kept said that he was responsible for O'Connell stated that she" accosted by Mrs. Parkes of No. 4 Albion all the trouble as he wanted to him on Sunday night and asked Terrace. Kowloon Docks, has been sign the chit but his other two him to go home with her. She told
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