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Three Arrests Made
Police evidence was heard, at the Central Magistracy, in the second Court by Mr. Q. A. A. MacFadyen yesterday afternon when commit tal proceedings were continued against Pun Shu, manter of the Kam Cheung Piece Goods' shop, Cheung Kin Pul, bookkeeper of the On Lok Yuen Cafe, No. 25 Des! Voeux Road Central, and Sze. Po Wat, unemployed, charged with the possession of forged bank notes.
The Arst defendant was repre- sented by Mr. Hin Shing Lo, in- structed by Mr. J. M. Hall, second
defendant was defended by Mr. J. M D'Almada Remedios, and, the third "accused was defended by Mr. F. G. Nigel
Mr. E. H. Williams, Assistant Attorney General, assisted by De- tective Inspector K. W. Andrew conducted the case for the Crown.
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DEFENCE CORPS. FORGERY CASE Around the Courts
(Orders by Liput Colonel IL BL Dowbizgin, 0.88 Commandant, H.K. Volunteer Defence Corps) GENERAL
Headquarters Store The Quartermaster's Store at Volunteer Headquarters will be closed from January 3 to 6, 1938 for Annual Stock Taking.
Rifles, Bayonets and Revolvers All Rifles, Bayonets and Revolvers must be returned to Store before the Annual Stock Taking.
PARADE
Corps Ist Battery
"A" Section-Next parade is at Belcher's Fort on Thursday, Janu- ary 1, 1936 at 6 pm.
Corps. Signals
The next parade will be held at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 7.
A full attendance is required,
No. 3 (MG.) Company
Corps Infantry Bionecutters Range -The Corps
WITNESS TELLS COURT OF THE TRANSACTION
Purchaser Found
Proceedings were continued yes terday against Wong-lun charged
with the possession of fan moulds
In discharging an 18 year old lad named It Ki with keeping a gaming house at No. 424 Recla- |mation Street, ground floor Mr. E I Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy sald;
"You got away with this because the police were manie to produce evidence that it was against the law, but I think it is my duty to warn you if you or anyone else
the
for counter-felting Hong Kong runs this game and accepts com silver dollars and tan-cent pieces: missions you are able to a ve possession of six moulds for coun-heavy fine."
men Beven other terfeiting - Hong Kongten-cent
were also pieces of mixed metal, possession charged with gambling and of ten counterfeit Hong Kong Col- ball of $3 each of three absentee lars and possession of 14 counter-were estreated while the rest were felt Hong Kong tan-cent pieces. also discharged. The case is being heard by MI F Detective Bergt. Els stated t I Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon the first defendant received a Magistracy.
commission of 10 per cent, but the At yesterday's hearing the de- police had no proof of it." The tendant took the stand. He stated game as played was in the form one cent was that he arrived from Swatow on lot bagatelle and September 26 and went to the charged for a tura.
Wing Sing Tong Guild at Sham-
His Worship: You make a goo?" thing out of it. What ball they on?
Detective-Sergeant each, your Worship.
are
is! $50
H Worship: Fined $50 each
Wong Tax. 52 unemployed, was: sentenced to a months hard labour by Mr, E. 1. Wynne-Jones. at the Kowloon Magistracy yes- terday for returning from ban'ah--- ment. Defendant admitted bec.i banished from the Colony September 16 this year for a per- tod of Ave years, and stated th be had been enticed into coming back to Hong Kong by a man
who promised to give him, work.' Inspector Stimson appeared fur the prosecution
Appearing on remand, Chan Fuk was sentenced to one month': hard labour by Mr. E. I Wynne- Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy-
Nga. yesterday for loitering at shutpo to look for Wong Kwun There will be no parade until but he was not in Wong Kwun's Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy on the morning of December 3
Convicted by Mr. E. L. Wynne- Tain-Wal village, Kowloon City. Monday, January 6, 1938.
son who happened to be present yesterday of keeping" a gaming A Chinese detective stated tha told him that his father had sanehouse at No. 422 Reclamation - he saw defendant by the roadside to the Lang Kong Tea House and street ground floor, which accord- at 12.30 am, and. on searching look for his father.
Together with a friend he wen there and met him. There they discussed carrying out their nefarious work They finally agreed and Wong Kwun furnished the capital. They then went for a pipe of opium and later he was taken to the where be was put up for the
Cheung Kin-pui was charged Infantry "A" Company will are suggested that he go there ana ing to the police was frequented him, found in his possession an
with the possession of a forged $10 bank note of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, Pun Shu faced charges of uttering a forged $50 banknote of the Hons King and Shanghai Banking Cor- poration and the possession of one forged, $50 note of the same bank and nine forged $10 banknotes of the Chartered Bank; and Sze To- wal was charged with possession of a forged $50 note of the Hong Kong and Shanghal Banking Cor- poration, a forged 20 plastze bank' note, and a forged 5 plastre noto of the Banque de 1/Indo-China
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WHAT THE POLICE FOUND Detective Inspector Andrews in evidence said that following first defendant's arrest by Chan Ying Fong, a Chinese detective in the Leung Yik pawnshop on November 24, he thoroughly searched defen- dant when he was brought to the Central Police Station.
Part III. Musketry at Stonecutters on Sunday, January 5, 1936. Platoon Commanders will see that in the case of Recruits only those who have fred Part I, may fre
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by chidren only. Pun Yuk, a 28 year old shop foki and Chan La Bang the 59 year old mistress of the Wing Cheung Shop were each fined $50 and the sum of $2.30 picked up was ordered to be placed in the Four Box.
The story as related, to the Court by Detective. Bergt. Ellis was that the defendants ran a kind of horse The next day Wong Kwun went racing game which was played by children, only. The odds were out and rented A room at 155
sbout 5 to one for the winner, two Kwellin St., where aubsequently
to one for the second and even they began to produce counter- felt coln. Their first experiment had to be bought and these could third. Counters money for the Wis not very satisfactory but Wong Kwun bald that he could get people to buy them.
Continuing he said that on No No. 2112, Gunner R. T. B. Lam- mert, Corps 1st Battery, is trans-vember 27 Wong Kwun asked him ferred to Unit Reserve with effect to go to Hong Kong with him to get some more materials. This from December 27, 1933
they did on the next day." STRENGTH
No. 1066, Sergt. G. G. Stopant- Thomson, No. 2 (Scottish) Com- pany, returned from leave December 20, 1935.
TRANSFER
No. 2530, Gunner L. F. De Souza, $4, Morrison Hill Road, 1st Battery.
"L" Section, 20.12.35.
No. 2521, Pte. S. Wong, 32, Village Road, No. 3 (M.G.) Goy., 23.12.35,
No. 2522, Pte. J. Tso. 31, Peel Street, No. 3 (M.G.) Coy,, 23.12.35.
On the evening of November 20
to Weng Kwan's son came and took a few dollars worth of counterfelt coins saying that they had found a purchaser. He was also told to go to Wong Kwmn's house at 9.30 p.m.
be exchanged for money or other
articles.
His Worship (to defendants): What do you mean by swindling children like this?
that Defendants replied
the counters were changed for sweet
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CHOCOLATE SECRET OFFERED FOR £5,000
Employce Fined £50
On defendant's person was dis covered a $50 note of the Song Kong and Shanghai Bank and nine $10 notes of the Chartered Bank These were subsequently
He arrived there at the appoint- found to be forgeries. Defendant
eg hour and together the three of volunteered to give the name of a
them went out for dinner and a män from whom he had received
smoke after which they parted the notes., which he alleged' had
home No. 2524, Pte. R. Ang. 17, Poplar company and he returned been given him (defendant) in re-street: No. 3 (MG) Coy, 23.1235. where he was later arrested. He payment of a debt amounting to.
also stated that he had witnesses $200...
to prove that it was Wong Kwun
He was charged with corruptly who had rented the room and ownering for £5,000 to Rowntree's
Thereupon defendant took the Police to Cheung Kin Pui, cashier of the On Lok Yuen Cafe, ic Des Voeux Road Central. The latter disclaimed any knowledge of hav- ing given, money to the first de- fendant. Later second defendant was searched and nothing incri- minating was found on his per SOIL. Witness stated that at the time defendant was searched be was wearing a singlet and trousers, having been awaken from a sleep Police arrived at the
when the cafe.
The party then adjourned to an- other room where defendant's bed was searched, but here again the police failed to find anything of valie. Meanwhile second defen- dant was left in the charge of a Chinese detective in the main room, and witness's attention was recalled there, when the detective called him by name,
No. 2523, Ptc. C. EL Chanatong, Poot Sun English School, No. 3 (MG) Coy. 23.12.35.
(80) R. C. B. ANDERSON,
Captain,
Adjutant, HK.V.D.C.
AFFILIATED UNITS Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.C. LECTURE There will be no lecture on Mon- day, December 30, 1935.
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The next lecture in Home Nursing will commence on Mon- day. January 6, 1936 at P.W.D. Offices at 5.30 pm..
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(88.) K. DURRAN, Commandant, Nursing Detachment,
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(Specta) to the "Hong Kong Daily prem" (Copyright).....
Witness returned to the zuain room were he saw that the detec tive was holding a wallet. in his hand and defendant in the other. In the wallet was found a $10 note of the Chartered Bank No T/G 218010 dated July 2, 1934, A The National Union of ex-Ber- card bearing defendant's name vice Men whose membership ex- and $1.80 là Hong Kong currency. ceed one and a half million.
was also found..
Paris, Dec, 26.
published proclamation on
A gult case which was discover | Christmas night protesting ener
ed near second defendant's bed, getically against any intensifica and which was claimed and identition of the sanctions. fed by the first defendant, was
The National Union
declarea
also taken by the Police.
When witness pointed out to that it considers, its duty to staže Cheung Kin Pul that the $10 note that it would not like to put s single French soldier in danger of looked like a forgery, defendant a
march out to fight against their replied that he had borrowed it
the Italian from a man named Eze To Wat at No. 21 Hing Loong Street, The Police, together with the two de tendants then went to the address given by the second defendant where the third defendant was pointed out as the man who had given the loan.
He was searched and a forged 50 and 20 plastre note of the Bank de LIndo-Chine was found on his person.
Third defendant told the Police that he had gained these notes in payment of & gambling debt, while he was in the country. He dented that he had given any money to the second defendant,
mar
who have
side on French
048 sections
ed the materials which were in po-
lice custody. He gave the names of the witnesses as Chew Chari
London, Dec. 7 Described as chief confectioner of J. S. Fry and Sons, chocolate manufacturers, Jacob Gloor, 66, of Redland, Bristol, was fined £50 at Bristol yesterday.
electric torch and two batteries." Defendant took the police to Chak Yuen village to and his house. but finally admitted that he want-" ed to lock for a friend. Inspector Chester-Woods prosecuted.
.
Sentence of six weeks hard lab- our was passed upon Lai Ming. 24. unemployed, by, Mr. E. 1, Wynne- Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday when he admitted the theft of electric fittings valued at $2 from the first floor of No. 11
dant was arrested Sat Yeung Chol Street.. "Defen- at Boundary street and the fittings were found possession. He admitted Detective- having stolen them.
Wat-man, 29, caretaker, was the Sergeant Els prosecuted. Kwan complainant The flat was un- tenanted.
'In his
of York, the chocolate firm, process for the manufacture of a special chocolate bar of type produced by Fry's. Rowntree's sent his letter to Fry's, and it was traced to him.
Mr. Cyril Williams, prosecuting. taid Gloor was employed by Fry's at a salary of £1,000 a year.
Mr. H. J. Passmore, production......... manager of Fry's, said the process of forming, cutting and shaping the hars referred to was a closely kept secret Gloor was to retire on Dec. 31 and in addition to a pension of £3 or £4 a week, it was being considered to grant him a retaining fee of £500.
Mr. E. Stanley Gange, the chair. Yee of 1 Farkes Street and Lau for 24 hours to give time to the man, said that Frya had done a police to locate the above-men-public duty in bringing the case Lee Ku of 239 Woosung St.
The case was then remanded thrned witnesses.
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