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Around the Courts
VAGRANT FINED
TRAVELLING SALESMAN
"IN TROUBLE
LOCAL ESTATES
Mrs. Dyer's Will
Local estate to the value of 38,- A fine of $30 or in default one
500 has been left by Mrs. Lilian month's hard labour was meted
Alice Dyer, (nee Lowden) some- out to Vinvent Andrew Newnes,
Appearing on remand before Mr time of 8 Highburgh Terrace, the Kowloon Downhill, Glasgow and late of 508 aged 26, unemployed when brought Wynne-Jones at before Mr. Macfedyen at the Cen-Magistracy yesterday on a charge The Peak, Hong Kong, who died tral Magistracy yesterday convict of attempting to sell or offer for at London on November 23, 1934, ed of being a vagrant in the sale a return portion of a ticket An application by Mr. ME Issued by the Chinese Section of Turnér, solicitor, the lawful at- Railway. torney for sealing the certified
Colony.
for his departure for India. The court so ordered.
Detective
Kowloon-Canton Sergeant Mottram the asked that defendant be committ-Leung Yau Fut, 48, travelling copy of confrmation (nominate) ed to the House of Detention trader, was fined $5 on an amend or the executor has been granted. pending arrangements to be made ed charge of attempting to sell In her will, deceasta appointed her contrary to Section 98, Sub-Section husband, Mr. R. M. Dyer, as sole 9 of Ordinance 21 of 1909,
{executor. Detective-Sergeant Davis pro- secuted while Mr. I. B. Trevor, died at St. Mary's Hospital, Pad- Traffic Manager of the Kowloon-dington, Middlesex, on "December Canton Railway, was also present. 14, 1934, left local estate to the
The Magistrate. What is a ticket?
Defendant lived in a district three days Journey from Calcutta.
An unemployed. Indian, Teja Singh, also appeared on a charge having entered the Colony of without a valid passport. Detec tive Sergeant. Mottram stated that defendant was found "in the watchmen's quarters of the Cosmo- politan Docks. Defendant told the Police that he had left India three years ago when he went to Can- ton, where, after staying a day, he left for Macao. That 'was, two years ago, and defendant had been employed there until fifteen days
ago, when he came to Hong Kong
The Police enquiries elicited the Information that defendant` had been in Hong Kong for three months.
Sergeant Mottram
asked Els Worship to take a serious view of the case, as defendant had enter- ed the Colony absolutely without authority. There were doubts re- garding defendant's story, as he had neither money nor papers. and the prosecution could not see how he could get to India.
ALLEGED ARSON
Mr. Trevor: A receipt for fare paid between two places.
The Magistrate: I don't think It can be called receipt. A ticket is more properly a note of the existence of a contract between the Administration and the travel- l'er.
His Worship added that in the case of a return ticket the travel Kowloon to the agent of the Ad- le surrenders the half on reaching ministration and not "to the agent of the Administrator. {
Miss Alice Frances Morris, who
value of $58,500. The deceased was formerly of 46 Elliston Road. Streatham, Surrey. An application by Mr. H. J. Armstrong, solicitor. the lawful attorney for sealing the certified copy of the probate of the will has been granted.
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EX-KING GEORGE IN
DIVORCE SUIT
(Special to the- "Hong Kong Daily
Press" (Copyright)
Bucharest, July 3 Pul, aged 34, was fined $15 or two
Rumours of a reconciliation be- weeks hard labour when he ap- and his wife Elisabeth, which tween ex-King George of Greece
the Central Magistracy yesterday. the possibility of the restoration peared before Mr. Macfadyen at have probably arisen in view of Defendant stated that he had pick-of the Greek Monarchy at a not ed the articles up, and had kept alstant date, seem to have been Pun Chi Fan Traffic Inspector. them for his own use. The ar testified that he was on duty atticles were valued at about $1.50. the Kowloon Station at 3.30 p.m." on July 1 when his attention was drawn to the defendant by the head
Watchman.
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Wong Chol, aged 26, who was Witness ep-banished for life on October 5, 1933, proached the defendant and over- heard him attempting to sell the return half of a third-class Canton ticket, to a Chinese lady and gen- tleman, but they refused,
Replying to his Worship, the witness said a return half ticket was good for one week
COOLIE TURNS THIEF
was charged before Mr. Macfadyen at the Central Magistracy yester- day with returning to the Colony. Defendant sald he came back to see his mother. Sentence of one years imprisonment was passed. Another man, Chan King-yla, was also charged with returning before the expiration of his term, and was sentenced to six months hard la- bour. He was banished for 10 years in April, 1934.
A charge of cruelty to a kitten was brought against a man, Lam San, before Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, Sergeant Nolan stated that the kitten was placed in a cloth with both ends of the bag tied up. The
The case in which Ng. Yuen-chow is charged with alleged arson at the Bam Man Towel Manufactur- ing Company, and Ng King-chiu- with alleged procuration of the
Fun Hin, aged 45, street coolie, crime, was concluded before Mr. E. as charged before Mr. Macfadyen I Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon
at the Central Magistracy yester- Magistracy yesterday afternoon.
day with larceny of a jacket and Mr. L. d'Almade appeared for the pair of trousers from 47, Con- first defendant and Mr. P. H. Sinaught Road Central, second for the second defendant. Mr. J. floor, the property of Wong shiu, A Fraser Assistant Attorney Gen- larceny of a pair of trousers from erál, appeared for the prosecution, 16. Des Voeux Road West, third
continued the proceedings ocr, the property at Ng Chul, cat escaped last night. with the cross-examination Cheng | Pak. Defendant was seen Tze-pang, agent for the American Asiatic Underwriters, who on. be- ing questioned by Mr. Fraser stated that 104, Fuk Wah Street
was Insured agains: fire. The policy covered all goods, furnitore and attings.
and
On being asked by Mr. Sin whe- ther he had surveyed the premises before the pal'cy was issued, wit- ness stated that he had.
Mr. Fraser then called Lai Kwong, stationed at the Sham- shulpo Police who gave evidence of having taken the defendants t the Police Station on the night of the fire but was not present when they were charged.
OBJECTION OVER-RULED. Witness then produced a written statement to which Mr. D'Almada objected but the objection was not upheld by his Worship After further ev'dence "was taken the two men were committed to stand them trial at the next Sessions at the Supreme Court..
CASE ADJOURNED
to
attempt to pawn the clothing and when questioned admitted stealing them from the addresses. It was disclosed that defendant had only u few weeks ago signed a bond to be of good behaviour.
For breaking his bond, defen- dant was fined $25 or three weeks hard labour, on the first charge was sentenced to six weeks hard labour to be concurrent with the first term, and on the second to another six weeks hard labour, this to be consecutive. Detective- Sergeant Gowans prosecuted.
THEFT OF KNIVES
Two months, hard labour was imposed
on Chan Hau, an un- employed who had three previous convictions, when he appeared before Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday charged with the theft of four table knives the property 0% Ralfie Zaile, of 31 Ashley Road, ground floor.
Inspector Stimson stated that the man was seen to put his händ through the window and take the knives which were close by. The Inmates dared not raise, the `alarm as they feared he might be armed. Later in the day he was arrested by a district watchman carrying
Further evidence was heard be fore Mr. Thomson at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday afternoon in tht case in which four men, Young Ming alias Yeung Hong-ki, Tsang Ming allas Tsang Hop-wing, Wan the knives. Cheung and Chau Chuen were
charged with possession of coun- A similar terfeit coins and moulds for mak-out to Leung Hin, 39, who stole a sentence was meted ing coins. The evidente of Foo Ave-cent plece and a cigarette Yuk Cheung was heard in which
he testified to the statements a stall in Hamilton Street
made by the defendants when the charges were read to them. The first defendant then said that it was Lal Tam, the fifth man in the party (who not charged) who
dant had a previons conviction. near Shanghai Street. The defen-
for stealing a cash box. Inspector Shannon prosecuted.
was responsible for the possession. -A 34-year-old widow, Chui Sze, of the moulds. After his evidence the case was adjourned until Mon day afternoon July 8.
AT THE MARINE COURT
Before Commander Newli at the Marine Court yesterday morning. Captam F. H. Olsen, master of the Norwegian
the
closa, was charged with fach
Victoria obt
Harbour
last
Paurge and was fined $25.
who was arrested on information and found to be in possesson of a quantity of "po-plu" lottery tickets. was brought before Mr. Macfadyen at the Central Magistracy yester day and aned $75 or six' weeks” hard labour in default,
tenced to one year's hard labour Leung Tal, unemployed, was sen,
at the Kowloon Magistracy yester day for returning before his term of banishment for ten years had "expired. The accused ser
years in 1824 for armed
The Magistrate remarked that the fact that the kitten escaped from policy custody went to show that the defendant knew that steps had to be taken to secure the animal.
"In the crcumstances the cat has proved the case," said the Magistrate in discharging the de fendant.
premature.
The ex-King has now received a summons from the Bucharest Court of Appeal to answer a who is sister to King Carol atvorce suit brought by his wife,
The summons also contains a paragraph to the effect that in case of the defendant's non- appearance, judgment will Pronounced in his absence.- Transocean Kua Môn,
be
ABYSSINIAN ARMY
[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally
Press" (Copyright).3)
Addis Abeba July 3. The strength of 140,000, attri- buted to the Abyssinian Army in a recent report by "Le Matin," is declared by the war minster-here to be very wide of the mark
The present strength of the Army he stated was 350,000 but if the Abyssinians are compelled to mo bilise this could be raised within two to four weeks to 900,000.
The Abyssinian Army, went on the war minister, was equipped partly with modern and partly with old weapons but all sections had been trained in methods of modern warfare- Tramancean Ruo. Min
DANZIG ARRESTS
[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally Press" (Copyright).]
Danzig, July 3.
A zumber of persons including some prominent civil servants
the political police on charges of were arrested on Wednesday by
according to an official statement hostile activities against the state, issued here on Wednesday even- ing
into
The statement adds that fur- ther arrests may be expected. Among the persons- taken custody were the assistant pub- le prosecutor Dr. Huelf. the pre- sident of the district court, Kueha, Zaehle and some others.-- Transocean Kuo Min.
CATHOLIC BISHOPRIC IN BERLIN
[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press" (Copyright).]
Berlin, July 3.
The successor to the late Bishop Bares, to the Catholic Bishopric In Berlin; it is learned, will be Count Von Perysing-Lichtenogg- Moos, who is at present the Bis- hop of Eichstae, in Bavaria
Bishop Moos began his career as legal adviser in the Bavarian Foreign Ministry, then later being appointed Secretary to the Bava- rian Diplomatic Legation in Rome.
In 1908, however, he left the Bavarian Diplomatic Service to study theology and took the vows of priesthood four years later. After holding various *clerical. offices in Munich, he was ap- pointed Bishop in the Reichstaeft In 1932---
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