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SEAMAN DISCHARGED
Story True But Evidence Lacking
Following his discharge by Mr.
BULLIES AT WORK
Smart Sentences. Imposed
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AROUND THE COURTS
UNCONVINCING
Lee Tak (38), unemployed was charged before Mr. Q. A. A. Mac- fadyen at the Kowloon Mag.stracy on Saturday with the theft of a jacket the property of Mr. Miler.
A.A. Mac:adyen, the Kow our (21), appeared before Mr. Ballous wharffinger of the Kowloon Wharf
Lul So (34), and Leung. Hing, on Saturday and pleaded guilty tu the charge of demanding 50 cents from Chan Kan, a newspaper Ca
Magistrate. It was intimated at the Kowloon Magistracy on Saturday that the question would be desir with departmentally in the serier.
Lam
in which L1 Sam. (40) seaman No The two defendants, together
6. of General Pest Office laune with Chau Hung (20), and No. 1, was charged with cbtaining sun-yin (22); also pleaded guilty $29 by false pretences from Tung to the charge of demanding with rui Ching. (56), shopkoper, of No. threats, one dollar, from Mak Iu. 32 Main Street. Aberdeen,
In discharging the accused, the Magistrate said that a though it was obvious that the defendant was lying. at the same time he was not satisfied that there was
suficient eviderice to convict
The accused called two witnes. scs Chan Fin, coxswain of G.P.O launch No. 1. and Chan Sum, a salor of the same vessel, both of whom said that the accused Was cot on board the vessel for more than a quarter of an
hour of March 21 Friday). The accused came back to work on March 23 (Monday when the vessel did no go to the Government slipway Yaumati for re-coaling but at p.m. Was alongside Bake Pier Hong Kong.
was
;
and
and Godown Co., Ud. The theft was stated to have taken place on March 26, when a watchman" saw the accused in Mr. Miller's office. The accused was discharged be- cause of the unconvincltig evidence
tive Sergeant Riddel prosecuted. offered by the watchman." Detec-
The jacket was ordered to be re- Surned to the complainan.
For the prosecution, Dat. Sergt. Fowlle stated that Chan Kan and
RADIATOR CAP Max Iu had been attacked
Chuen Chung unemployed. was
to beaten by the defendants and had on Saturday sentenced.
weeks' hard labour, by Mr. W. therefore been obliged to accede “o the demands. The complainants tracy for the theft of a radiator Schofield at the Central Magis- were employed as newspaper car- riers for the Chinese newspapers and had taken papers over to Kowloon where they were distribu- ted. The defendants had been causing a lot of trouble among the newspaper hawkers
Sergt. and Fowle asked His Worship to take a serious view of the case.
Lu So had had previous con- victions and was sentenced to four months. while Leung Hing.
who had been previously bound over, forfeited his bond of $50 or in de- fault, to serve one month. In ad- to this he was senten- ced to five months.
At the conclusion of the case.dition
intimated that the matter would be reported to the Harbor. Master..
Detective Sergeant Dowman is his outline of the case on Friday sald that ou the morning of Marck 20. the complainant was in the vicinity of Wal Ching Street making enquiries for the purchase or hire of a boat. The accused approached him and took him o the Yaumau Government Sipwy and showed him two boats. The e he stated were for sale at $15 or $18.
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Chau Hung und Lan Sunn were each sentenced to months.
PROHIBITED PLANTS
two
cap from the car of Mr. D. Rum- Jahn, which "was parked outside, No. 131 Wong Nel Chang, Road.
OWNER WANTED The Police are anxious to return a radiator сар to the rightful. owner, which was stolen from a black car In Tal Shing Street. sometime between Wednesday and Thursday last. Correspondence
should be directed to the Yaumati Police Station.
P. & O. NEWS
Latest Changes
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Captain J... K. Chapin, R.D., R.N., has been appointed Starf Commander of the "Strathaid” which sailed from Thbury for Bombay and Australla on Friday. February 21st.
Captain Chapin has been for many years in the service of the. P. & O, and is known to a very
Chaplin after
He
A Chinese named Lo Wul. 55 years of age, who appeared before Mr. Q.A.A. Macfadyen at the Kow- сод Magistracy on Saturday charged with the possession of large circle of regular passengers Eventually g sale was agreed roots of Azaleas (considered a pro-
the Company's services to pen, defendant handing the com-hibited plant) was bound over n India, the Far East and Australia, painant a slip of paper with the the sum of $50 to come up to. as well as to friends at the ports numbers of the boats Y2127 and judgment in a year.
of call. ¥2817- marked un 1. Complainant
Captain It will be recalled that the case
three canded over $15 and was told to was adjourned on Thursday, when
years training in the "Worcester" return for the Inspector's signa- I was first mentioned in court.
served his apprenticeship in sall lure. Returning on March 23 In order to allow the accused
in the vessels of George Mine's was then told that the Inspector locate a flower dealer surnamed well-known line of "Invers." wanted $14 more, which was hand- Chari. for whom
accused joined the P. & O. as 5th officer the ed over. The accused then asked claimed
various in 1906, and served in he had been hired. for the original receipt to be sign carry the flowers.
vessels until 1914 when he was rd by the Inspector.
to the cruiser. "New Inspector Chester Wood said that posted "the accused was unable to and the Zealand" and served for three person. At the station
years in Admiral Beatty's Battle he sub- sequently made a fresh statement
Cruiser Squadron in the North that he was in fact hired b
Sea, during which he was engaged woman and two men, which varierat the Battles of Heligoland Bight. considerably from his original Dogger" Bank and Jutland. statement to the pollee when he 1917 he commanded destroyers of alleged that he had been hired by the Devonport and Portsmouth Following further delays, the
patrols and after the Armistice. complainant reported the matter. The Magistrate (to accused; served in the Monitor "Mersey" in to the Water Police Station, Ac-
You are bount over in $50 for 1 the Black Sea and Danube. companied by Detective Sergeat months. You had better Riddell, the complainant returned anyone else in the market that i to the sipway where the latter they have
the possession of among a valuable flowers, they will be deal
with otherwise.
Two days later complainant re- 'visited the slipway and after wait- ing from 1 p.m. 7 p.m. met iha accused emerging from bis quarters dressed in civilian clothes, He was handed over the original on which was written In Chinese "I Sam, received $29."
recognised the accused
umber of photographs.
The defendant was later arrest- ad atroad the launch and iden- tined.
STOLEN PROPERTY
Men Discharged
a woman.
WAIT
The actual value of the flower was stated in court to have been $36.
..
The accused was however know to the people in the market.
AIR SERVICE
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To Be Linked?
Two Chinese were brought be. According to a Bhanghai paper. fore Mr. QAA Macfadyen at the which is turn culled its news from Kowloon Magistracy on satura.y a Chinese source, a representative charged with receiving stolen of the South-West Aviation Cor- property. Lai Ping Man (38) accountant of No. 309 Bhanghat Street, Taumati was charged with receiving a gold ring knowing to have been stoler.
The accused pleaded that he Got know the ring had been stolen, es it was brought to him by a man dressed in a white shirt and short." The ring was actually faken from his finger, and he was asked to melt the ring down.
In
On being demobilised in 1918, he returned to the P. & O. and since the War has served in their liners "Morea", "Naldera”, “Mirzaporę" and "Assaye" when the last named was engaged in trooping to the Shanghai Defence Forces and as a hospital ship,
the
Later service was in "Ranch!" and as Staff Commander of the "Maloja." "Mooitan" and "Narkında" on 'the Australian rün He was in command ot the "Alipore" previous to his transfer to the "Strathaird."
Captain Chaplin is Cambridge- shire born and is an "old boy" of the Perse School there. His name is still in Cambridgeshire.
SERVANT'S LAPSE
The theft of $34 and ten foun-
poration and the Hong Kong Goy Lain peris, were preferred against crnment have opened negotiations Kwok Kin Fung, 20 years of age, for the operation of an air service described as a servant in the em- between Canton and the Colony. ploy of the Jackson College," Nɔ. The authority quoted is the 39 Jordan Road, when he appeared "Sinwenpao" and according to ten-before Mr. QA.A. Macfadyen on tative plans which were propo.ed. four round trip flights will be made daily.
It la further stated that the Hong Kong Government has ferred the matter, to London" for
In answer to the Bench, Detec-approval. tive Sergeant Riddell said that he
had no evidence to show that the
accused knew the ring was stolen.
7
Saturday. Accused pleaded guilty, and was fined $50 or in default, one month's imprisonment,
Mr. Ng Jackson, the headmaster of the College bearing his name, oppeared as the complainant.
The prosecuting officer said that as a result of the report" received at the Yaumati Police Station at
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DISORDERLY CONDUCT
Women Charged
For behaving in a disorderly.
doors to the usual effect but they had been pulled down by the de- fendants.
OKT
Witness went to the house Friday to put down the house and was met at the door by the
low the coolies to begin their work. first defendant who would not al
The accused had obtained the ring Ho Yan (45) of No. 79 Temple 10 am. on March 27, Investigations manner and for throwing stones trom a Juvenile dealt before the Street, Yaumati also appeared were carried out at the Jackson at Mr. W. E. Hollands, land bafilff,
at Bai Wan Ho on Friday, two He tried to enter by pushing he Magistrate on Saturday morning. before Mr. Macfadyen charged College, on the second floor. T and the ring was of English gold. with receiving a gold ring with a was found that a monty box, the women appeared before Mr. Scho-aside and a general commotion
padlock of which had been broken.. held on Saturday and were fined started. "
Meanwhile the original owner. In the prosecution's opinion, the pearl on March 24. accused should have made more When asked by the Magistrate had been removed from a book $10 each and bound 'over in
one, came for certain belongings which discreet enquiries before accepting whether it was correct to receive case in which it was customary bond to keep the peace for the property, which was valued at ring from a youth, who was to keep it. Inside the money borear. The women were named the defendant did not wish to ra $50. Actually the accused had only pointed out seated on the side ben-$34 had been removed.. Access Lok Fo, a widow, and Wong: Kun-turn to him and a paid $7 for the ring.
ches in Court, the accused said to the box had been obtain tat, a married woman,
bis: (accused) shop,
a
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fight ensued.
Things gradually got worse and look liked developing into a clan riot, as the friends of both sides joined in.
The accused said that he had that the boy was dressed. In a white ed by removing a pane of glaMr. Hollands stated that the de uffered to remove the stons, and shirt and shorts when he came to from the book case. The accused tendants had appeared before. His was only interested in the gold,
was questioned about the theft, Wombip before in connection with Warning him that the next time The Magistrate whre ruling that and he admitted perpetrating the charge of trespassing on Crown Stones, mud and misslies were he would not be so fortunate, the there was no evidence to show robbery. In his quarters at the land, though permission had been thrown about and Mr. Hollands Magistrate discharged the accused, knowledge of receiving stolen back of "the" school, ten fountain given to another person who owed was struck on the arm. Hé band uut emphasised that more strin-goods said to the accused It 1pens the property of "the head them money. The permit had exed the two defendants over to
pired and was not renewed. No constable to stop, any further trou Kent enquiries should be made quite obvious you do not make master of the school. Were
covered
tices had been posted up on th ble. before acceptance.
inquiries at all. Discharged."