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MUI - TSAI CAUSE
Authorities Good Work
The Secretary for Chinese Adairs, in his annual report. Just issued states:
SATURDAY, AUGUST 24, 1935.
Around the Courts
TRAFFIC CASES
STOLE FROM FRIEND
Beveral tases for breaches of Charged with stealing a gold the trame regulations were before neck chain, a jade ring, a gold Mr. Wynne-Jones yesterday bangie and a difger ting valued in at the Kowloon Magistracy and all at 855, a 24 year old 'concubine, resulted in fines in every in-Mik Sau Chan was remanded for statice
24 hours in Police custody by Mr. EL Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday for further enquiries to be made.
Inspector Fraser and his two Assistant Chinese Lady Inspectors W. Tipple, driver of private continued throughout the year 1834 car No. 121, and & W. Wagstaff their excellent work in 'connection" or the YMC.A.. driver of motor cycle No. 148, were each fined $3 when they admitted their failure to carry red tall lights. P. B Comac, of No. 305 Prince Edward Road, was also fined 83 for failing to carry two front lights on private car No. 3863 at 9.25 pm in Nathan Road on August 8
with mui-tani. At the beginning of the year the number of mui-tsal on the register was 2,726, and at the end of the year this had been reduced by 463 to 2,203. This re- duction is mainly accounted for by permanent departures from the Colony, restoration to parents or other relatives, and marriage.
A total of 3,076 visits werà made by the Lady Inspectors to the homes of registered mut-tani in addition to their work with the male Inspector investigating num- erous cases concerning Registerpri and unregistered mui tsal,
Numerous visits were also pald to ex-mul-tsal who have obtained employment as domestic servants. It is noteworthy that at the end of the year 115 registered mul-tsa! were attending school, the fees paid by the employers for the girls' education ranging from $3 to $40 per annum. Eight girls were sent to the Salvation Army Home and four girls to the Victoria Home: both these institutions are to be thanked for their co-operation which is always willingly given.
PROSECUTIONS
Firty-seven prosecutions were brought under the Female Domes tto" Service Ordinance with stay. three convictions. The charges on which convictions were obtained included thirty-three charges of keeping unregistered mul-tsal, three charges of bringinig unrevis- tered ma-tsal into the Colony, twenty-two charges or failing to report change of address, four charges of failing to pay wages to registered mui-tsal and one charge of assaulting a mul-tsal
There were also five prosecutions with ten convictions on charges connected with traficking in Lminors (Ordinance 2 of 1865,
Cffences against the Person),
Under the Women and Girls Prú- tection Ordinance, No. 4 of 1997, seven cases were Brought and eight persons were convicted and two dis- charged These were mostly cases of harbouring or procuring.
PRINCE FOUND SHOT DEAD
(Special Air Mail Service)
London, Aug S A Turkish Prince shot himself dead in a New York hotel. He had exactly 3s left in his possession.
He was Prince Abdul Kerim, 29, son of the former Crown Prince Selim of Turkey, and grandson" of the late Bu tan Abdul Hamid II. ("Abdul The Damned"), who was deposed in 1909.
Prince Abdul Kerim was disap- pointed by the failure of his efforts to biarry an American heiress whi would have been willing to financi an attempt to restore the Sultan- ate. This was the reason for his suicide, according to a letter he left for the police.
The young man's childhood had been passed in surroundings at extravagant aplendour but fils entire property when he died
sisted of the clothes he was wear ing: a cheap suitcare, a few shirts and ties. faree pairs or glasses and
a Emall screwdriver.
Almost his only friend in New York was Shah Mir tendi, who, was Turkish Consul General in the city for many years.
DISAPPOINTMENT IN LOVE
According to the letter left for the police the Prince came to the United States last September from China, where, he stated, he had sought suppor; for a possible res- foration of his family's fortunes on behalf of his father. He saidt He had noped to marry an Ameri- can woman with sufficient wealth
WA
C. Arnulphy, of No. 300 Prince Edward Roid, pleaded gulity to à summons for causing an ob No. 4221 in Saigon Street near the struction by leaving private car
Majestic Theatre at 9.05 pm and was fined $3.
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INDECENT ASSAULT
The hearing of the case against Ng Shek, a 21 year old shop foki charged with indécent assault on a little girl Leung Nut (7), at No. 312, Lockhart Road, 'ground floor on August 11 and Tip Mui aged 61. a shop foki was heard before Mr. W. Schofield at the Central Magistracy yesterday.
Detective-Sergt. D. Fitches told his Worship that the Police was not proceeding against the second defendant and he was discharged.
Mr. F. H. Loseby appeared for the defendazits.
Inspector Chester-Woods pro- secuted stated that the complain- ant and defendant used to live on' the same floor.
One day complainant went oặt and when he returned he fonda that a rattan basket, which con- tained the jewellery, had been opened and the articles had 'dis- appeared. While enquiries were being made, defendant went to Canton and was later found virig at Shamshulpo.
Defendant stated that she had given way to a moment of tempta- tion.
FREE MEALS
Five unemployed Chinese Lam Kwok Chuen, 19, Yu Pui Ling. 22, Han Fung Yee, 21, L1 "Ping Chuen, 21, and Yu Piu Ngan, 23, were each sentenced to six weeks hard labour by Mr. E. L Wynne- Junes yesterday on each charge of obtaining two meals from Hing "Tai Restaurant, No. 51 Sai Kung Road and the Chung Hing Rès- taurant, No. 450 Prince Edward Road on credit by fraud to the extent of $7.11.
KIDNAPPING CHARGE
Detective-Sergeant D. Fitches in outlining the case stated that the
Two Chinese, Leung Yee alta's Uttle girl went to the defendant's shop. She was known to the de-Leung Kwan and Lau Sang alias fendant. He was in the habit of Ah Sun were charged before Mr. playing with her and other little F. L Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon girls in the neighbourhood. On Magistracy yesterday' with (a) this occasion, the first defendant kidnapping, (b) harbouring 2 77 enticed her into the cockloft, and year-old male child named Tsang there assaulted her. She told her Mur Cheung of No. Nam Kok mother or the incident, and a fe- Road, first floor. port was made to the police.
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DANCING GIRL IN TROUBLE
Charged, before Mr. W. Schofield at the Central Magistracy yester-man agreed to buy a child. After day with disorderly conduct in the early hours of yesterday morning. in Morrison Hill Road, Wong Shan Shaina Chinese dancing girl residing at No. 8 Cap Road. first floor was bound over in a personal bond of $20 for a period of one year to be of good behavior.
After evidence had been given Prosecuting. Inspector Logan by several witnesses the case was
Inspector Chester-Woods who prosecuted stated that the two! defendants got in touch with a Chinese
Chow woman named · Yung of Reclamation Street and after various interviews the wo-
said that the defendant was be- hauig in a disorderly manner near the Monument. She appear- ed to have had some drinks and was houtling and screaming in the rood. She was arrested and 'de- tained at the Police Station. „A coraplaint had been previouśly received from a European living near the locality.
The defendant, in reply to Mr. Schofield, admified, with a shake of her head and a smile, that she was drink and disorderly.
Roosevelt Backs The League
(Special Air Mill Service)
„London, Aug. 5.. Taking the very unusual course of issulog a personal statement D a matter which normally is within the province of the State Department, President Roosevelt reiterated that the moral support of the United States is being given to the League of Nations efforts to prevent war in Abyssinia. - He- declared:
"At this moment when the League Council is assembled "to consider ways for composing by pacifc means "the differences that have arisen between Italy and Abyssinia I wish to votce the hope of the people and Government of the United States that an amicable solution will be found and that peace will be maintained.”
At the White House It Was In- cicated that the President was anxious to second the efforts of of
Great Britain which though nat mentioned by name, is recognised In. Washington to be playing a leading part at Genera SON MAR Che President's declaration fol
to enable him to return to bina the League and particularly and raise an, Rury of mercenaries and river bandits and mareli on Istanbul n an attemp; to over- throw the Turkish Republic,
· He falled in this quest and fel In love with a married woman to lows earlier and similar ones by. he New York suburb where her the Secretary of State Mr. Hu, look lodgings. He asked her, he and the sating secretary, fer, stated to obtain a divorce, and
marry him, but she refused såndär Rounds Landmý" the fryrankes thas reduce
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the woman had thought the mat- ter over she reported the matter to the police and through her carrying out the instructions of the police the two defendants were arrested with the child in their. custody.
adjourned.
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