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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1935.
AROUND
LARCENY OF COAL
Berpre Mr. Ed Wynne-Joneslat the Kowloon Magistracy yester day four Chinese were charged with stealing coal. Kwok Wing, sallor, Bo Yau, cook. Wong Tong boy, and Ho Chau. cock were charged with having stolen an- proximately 21 tons of coal from
the property of, Chidori Maru, Messrs. N.YK on August 9, last. The fourth defendant was fur- ther charged with receiving,
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THE COURTS
ATTEMPTED THEFT
INDECENT ASSAULT
Ng Shek a 21 year old barber
ASSAULT CASE
Before Mr. W. Schofield at the
Mr. Lo Bin Shing instructed by Mr. F. L. Zimmern appeared for the complainant while Mr. B. C. Lee was for the defendants.
charged before Mr. B. L. Wynne- wines at the Kowloon Magistracy. resterday with stealing a tir of and Yin Mui a 62 year old shop Central Magistracy yesterday Chu condensed milk and with having fok were remanded until. August Fung and L Wo were again in when they. were sadling and occasioning bodily allempted to steal by a trick 8023 on bails of $1,000 and $250 each court to answer the charge of as- cents and three Chloese books respectively from a shop at No. 482 Prince brought before Mr. W. Schofield harm on Cheung Sux Hing en Edward Road, Cheung Kwai a 47 yesterday charged with the inde July 11 at the Coffee Plantation. girl Leung Nut at No. 312 Lockhart year o'd coolle was remanded in cent assault on a seven year old Sookunpoa polica custody for 48 hours.
Chan Cho Chak, a shopkeeper Road on August II. The second defendant way: charged with ald- was the complainant.
Outlining the facts of the case ing and abetting. M. R. H. Cole, who appeared
othcer Inspector prosecuting
Detective Bergeant D. Fitches for the first three defendants, eu-
to the said the little girl went Chester-Woods said that the de- tered a plea of "not guilty." ofendant, came from Sai Kung dis first defendant's shop. She was their behalf.
were passed, frict. On Saturday last he went known to the defendant. He was in the habit of playing with her complainant's" shop and Mr. Cole said that another man by produced a list of three books, and other little giris in the neigh the name of Chan was the ring-which was
given to him by a
bourhood. On this occasion, the leader of the party and this ring school-teacher, and handed it to a first defendant enticed her into the cockloft, and there assaulted leader had escaped. Kwok Wing foki. He also produced a dollar the arst defendant had been em- and placed it on the counter.
her. She told her mother of the ployed in the Chidori Maru for 22
incident, and a report was made to the police.
Before sentences
"
to the
The foki went off and returned ot 23 years. He had never been with the books wrapped in paper, before a court before. He worked and told defendant that it would as a sailor and has a wife, and be twenty cents, whereupon defen.. cne son, Ho Yau 22 years of age dant alleged that he had put a who had worked in the Chidori dollar on the counter and claim-
fok Maru for about 2 years, as a cook. ed 80
cents change. The and was employed by the crew. booked, abou for the money, and Wong Tong was substituting for found hat a tin of milk was miss- a hand on the "boat.
having Ing. Defendant derled The first defendant was fined taken the milk and offered to be $75 or 2 months, the second $50 searched.
With regard to the charge of alding and abetting against the second defendant, Sergeant Fit ches stated that when the first defendant carried the little girl
HI.K. POLICE RESERVES
Orders For Current Week
(Orders By Mr. C. "G. Perdue. Inspector General Of Police) CHINESE COMPANY
Course: The Harbour Patrol following members of the Chinese Company have passed all tests: for this Course
SI (R) David Lole. SI. (R) OW Yeang Kin Heng. P.S.R. Wong Chung L.S.R. 42 Wong King Chuen. LSR 30 Thong Po Hing. P.C.R. 54 Shek Pui Tim.
Mr. Schofield stated that there was no evidence to uphold the charge of
alding and abetting against the second defendant and he was discharged on that count. Mr. Lee for the defendants said. that the case was one to where
INDIAN COMPANY a woman actuated by jealousy took the opportunity of paying
Trajotag Course (Part II) off her score. The case for the Members "of the Indian Company drst defendant was that she had will attend at the King's Park Wednesday. been a concubine to the husband Revolver Range on
of the complainant and this was August 21 at 17.00 hours to fire the known to the complainant and Part III Revolver Course under siso to the husband's father-in-Sub-Inspector Ritchie. Only those. law to pay her last respecta and detailed will attend. it was inconceivable that. &
WO-
would
Was
&
Training Course (Part I)—All recruits of the Indian Company will attend 3, CILT Road, Kowloon. on Thursday, August 62 at 17.30 hours for instruction.
FLYING SQUAD Instructional Patrol: The in- structional patrol for members of the Flying Squad will take place on Friday, August 30.
All mem-
man in her position should pre
the rat into the cackloft, she cried, and mediate an assault on called for her mother. The, de- wife of her husband and that at fendant then placed his hand on the funeral of her father-in-law her mouth and slapped her on the which no Chinese woman at 6 weeks, while Wong Tong was Defendant had on one hand a
face. The girl alleged that the do. The first defendant will fur- ordered to pay a fine of $40 or to lump of dough. and a cloth bag second defendant saw that, but ther say that she went there and was made no attempt to stop the first while she was waiting with the serve a term of one month in pri- in the other, When be
searched the e of milk was found defendant, and that when the first second defendant who B00
defendant was committing the friend of the dead man the com-bers will fall in at the Central in the bag and the dollar in the
offence on her, the second defend-plainant arrived and
remarked" lump of dough."
you ant d'd tell him to let her go. The her second defendant, however, denied creature, why did you
the funeral and then started to that.
Another charge against the first beat her with a mouning stick.
The second defendant seeing tried to this came over and defendant, relating to an offence which took place about a month
will be separate them. this incident, prior to brought out at the next hearing of the case.
Mr. E. A. de B Botelho, appear ed for Ho Chau," and pleaded for guilty." He
Inspector Chester-Woods: Look- Was discharged on
ing at defendans you would not account of insufficient evidence,
Inspector 1 Whant prosecuted.hink he could have thought up It appeared that on the night of such a trick. I tried to get him August 8. Sergt. Wilcox was wait to tell me who taught him how ing in a sampan following in- to do it, but he said nobody taught formation. at the Yauman him. Typhoon Shelter. At about 3 a.m.
by
but
14:
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MEAN THEFT
од
seeing Police Station at 17.15 hours miserable. Dress: White Uniform, and Cap. come to with White Cover,
CAQUATIC SPORTS
The attention of all Police Re- servists is drawn to the proTM grareme of the 14th -- Annual Aquatic Sports of the Police and Prison Departments to be held at the V.R.C. on Saturday, Septem- Two men Hui Lin and Lee
ber 14 at 15.00 hours. It includes before Mr. Mr. F. H. Loseby is appearing Cheung. appeared
two special races open to members Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Ma- of the Hong Kong Police Reserve. for the defendants...
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Mr. Wynne-Jones: They are the following day the Sergt. heard not all so foolish as they look. movements among the steamers which were opposite him. Sergt. Wilcox approached the launches.
BIStracy yesterday and pleaded
Further particulars can be obtain- and Ho Yau who was seated on
guilty to charges of keeping a the stern of the Kwong Chun
A very mean theft was related
gaming house at No. 71 Batteryed from Sub-Inspector Hunt, to whom all entries must be sent be- and steamer shouted an alarm
A seaman of the Water Police Street. first door, and the posses- climbed on to a- junk rear- in the Police Cour. yesterday when
The Mok Chun Hol a 22 year unem Station, Pang Y. 25, was charged sion of 181 Canton and 162 Macao fore August 24, 1935.
D. L. KING, arrested, ... was three other defendants were also ployed was charged with the theft before the Kowloon Court, yester- lottery tickets. They were each
DB.P., (R). later arrested. The Chidori Marof $50, the property of Yuen Choi dày with (a) obtaining $80 from aned $50, with the alternative of 11 Yuk, 21, unemployed, with in-one months, hard labour, on each
Hong Kong." August 19, 1935. was lying beside the Kwong Chm Sk a widow, on August 16.
Outlining the case Acting Sub-
tent to defraud between April 1 charge. Detec ¿ve-Sergeant. Dow- and coals of the similar kind as Inspector Madgwick said that the and June 21, by pretending to ob man prosecuted. those on the-maru was found on
defendant and the complainant tain employment for h'm in the
peared before Mr. Macfadyen at the Kwong Chun,
Both rented bed spaces at No. 29
service of the Hong Kong Govern-
Charges of uttering 14 counter- the Central Magistracy yesterday. Ecetric Road.
ment, and (b) wering a forged On Augus: 16. the complainant document purported to have been felt Chinese 20-cent pieces and Detective-Sergeant P. O. Quid ap- found the money to be missing issued by the Harbour Office. On the possession of 101 counterfeit peared for the prosecution, while and suspected
of similar denomination Mr. M. K. Lo was for the defence the application of Inspector Stim- She made a report to the police
son, who prosecuted, defendant were preferred against Lo Fung- and pleaded not guilty. The on Sunday night. A detective met was remanded for 48 hours in po- you, aged 20. money changer's hearing was fixed for to-morrow p.m. Ball of $1.500 was the defendant in the street, and Fce custody. Mr. M. A. da Suvi tokt, No. 140. Connaught Road at 2.30 quesoned him, and he admitted
appeared for, the defendant. Central, ground floor. when he ap- allowed. having stolen the money. He pro- duced $43.78, and said he had spent the remainder in buying a wrist watch and in redeeming some of his property from a pawnshop. It was a very mean theft; because the complainant was earning $9 a month, and' had saved up' this money for the last ten years. fade ava
Evidence was given by Sergt. č. Wilcox and a Chinese seaman. Cheung King, who deposed that when he and Sergt. Wilcox Wera ring in waiting he heard the Bound of coal being unloaded.
Fila Mr. Botelho submitted to Worship that no evidence W13
produced to show that his client, who was cook
in the "Kwong Chun" had at any time been in control of the stolen coal.
the
defendant.
Inspector Whart sald that if that defendant in question, had rothing to do with the steals of the coal, why should he r away when the Police arrived.
His Worship then remarked that it was a dangerous theory to
Mr. Schofield ordered the money say that a man is guilty when he recovered and the wrist watch to runs away when the Police ar-be given to the complainant, and rives..
also ordered defendant to pay com- The defendant was discharged plainant the balance of $4.50% ar accordingly.
serve 14 days' hard labour in de fault. He was also sentenced to a month's hard labour
for the larceny."
BANISHEES SENTENCED
ROBBER SENTENCED
Before the Puisne Judge. Mr. Justice R. E. Lindsell yesterday, tour Chinese were charged with s breach of the Deportation Ordin-
Táng Fef alias To Keung plead- ance and were sentenced to vari-
ed guilty to a charge of having ous terms of hard labour.
Tang Lung, alias Li Po, was robbed Kwan Ho, Lam of $328.18 in money and other valuables at sen.enced to three years hard la Tsun Wan on October 4, 1935 bour. It was stated that he was when brought before the Puisne banished for ten years on October Judge. Mr. Justice R. E. Lindsell 31, 1934, and returned to the Co-yesterday at the Supreme Court. ony on July 23 this year. H re- It was stated by Mr. W. J cord dated back of 1926 and ance Lockhart-Smith who prosecuted he was banished he had retumed tha, the accused was a servant of to the Colony five times. A
the complainant who was a pawn- With a criminal record dating broker. back to 1920 and stated to have In sentencing the accused to returned to the Colony no less four years hard labour His Lord-
har ten mes after having been ship salas
banished for ten years, Sin MingIt appears you are an ob- was sentenced to three years noxious type of villain. You actu- hard abcur. The last time healy robbed the man you served was deported was on November
16, 1934. He was arrested on July
18 this year.
Stated by His Lordship to have
shop-keeper of No.
Was
a comparatively good, record, Yan 42 Queen's Road West, repor s
to the police that he Lot, who was bankhed on July 1, 1934, received sentence of two awakened on Sunday night by Els record some-one who stole from his years hard labou dated back to 1930, and he was shop a roll of cloth and informed ...an Indian constable who searched arrested on July 80 this year,
Three years hard labour was some fokis in the vicinity but did The semence imposed on Lau not and the cloth. Later, he saw Kam-chuen who was banished on man sleeping on the side of the August 28, 1934, for a period of road with the cloin under his
arm. This man, Chan Yek, ap ten years. He was arrestad on. August 1 this year His record peared before Mr. Macfadyen yea- dated back to 1925, since when he terday, charged with the theft of had returned to the Colony atx the cloth, burrowing to inadequate
evidence he was discharged. umes.
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