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6. Safety contact.
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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, APRIL 13, 1936.
ANOTHER
REMAND
GRANTED
In Corruption Charge
DESTRUCTION OF AROUND THE
TREES
Penalties To Be Increased
COURTS
BANISHEES
him
Six months' imprisonment was imposed by Mr. Keen at the Kow- loon Magistracy on Saturday on
banishees who two
appeared Stating that he would increase seperately before
charged the fines and also impose heavier with violation of deportation sentences, in order to check the orders. Chan Yut admitted being destruction being wrought on
banished for 10 years on November Facing charges of having
growing trees. Mr. Keen the Kow- 20, 1935 while Chan Hol who was tempted to bribe members of the loon Magistrate imposed fines total- banished in January last for Chinese staff of the Revenue De-ing $150 on four men who appeared term of 10 years pleaded he re- Randall (2) before him separately at the Row-turned because of unemployment. partment, Albert unemployed.
was Together with loon Magistracy on Saturday, char- seven Chinese brought before Mrged variously with possession of W. Schofield again on Saturday the Central Magistracy.
at.
The charge, it will be recalled, was that Randall, together with these seven Chinese conspired 10 bribe Revenuè Officer Mo Kang and other Ravenue officers with in- tent to influence them from pro- secuting or from giving informa- tion which might lead to the pro- sccution of certain offenders under the Oplum Ordinance.
pine trees and pine branches,
Li Sze, u 28 year old unemployed was fined $50 or. in default, "three months' imprisonment for posses- sion of a pine tree at No. 9A. Plan tation. Kip Sek M Village.
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Mr. Farrow, who appeared behalf of the Superintendent of the Botanical and Forestry De-
was partment, said that the tree valued at $15. Thirty trees in all had been stolen in this area dur- The Chinese defendants were. Li ing the past fortnight, added Mr. Yick. (32). shopkeeper. Leung Yau Farrow.
coolfe was (42), unemployed. Ho Lol (27). Ng Ying, an earth saltsman. Ho Shum (29), unem fined $30 with the option of six unem-weeks, in jail, for possession of 70 ployed. La Kwal-yick (40)
branches at played. Kwan Sing (38) unemploy-cattles of pine tree
Railway ed and Ngan Cheong (29) untem Embankment Road near
Tunnel. ployed.
Mr. T. Murphy. Assistant Direc- tor of Criminal Intelligence had stated at the previous hearing that on the surface it appeared to he a gigantic attempt to bribe the ca- tire Chinese staff of the Depart-61.64. mert
Mr. W. A. Mackinlay appeared for Randall and Mr. W. Brown was for the other defendants.
The case was again remanded and Mr. Brown asked His Worship If he would consider a reduction of ball for his cilents as they had been in gaol for 14 days and seemed as if they were going to be there for at least one week more. Their bail was fixed at $1.500 for the second and third defendants and at $500 1or the others.
Randall it will be recalled was allowed ball of $7.000.
Mr. Murphy regretted that in the absence of notice of this request ne must oppose it.
His Worship then ordered that as before and the balls remain
anted a week's formal remand.
ELECTRICAL FITTINGS AND SCREWDRIVER
Facing sever charges, ve larceny, pue for receiving stuleti property and the ather for the possession of weapons at for an un- lawful purpose, Wong Shum (31), nemployed, appeared before Mr. W. Schofield on Saturday At the Central Magistracy and pleaded not gulity to the larceny charges was discharged on that count. On the other two he pleaded guilty and was sentenced to four months' hard labour or the receiving charge and two months' hard labour ou the unlawful possession charge, the sentencas to be consecutive! The stolen goods were ordered to be confiscatd.
Det. Sergt. Dowman appeared for the prosecution,
The first tive charges were for the larceny of electrical fittings from the second floors of No. 8 and 14 Caroline Hill Road. the first Door of No. 22 Caroline Hill Road and from No. 28, Eaven Street. second floor. The sixth charge was for receiving u quantity o electric atting knowing the same
to be stolen. The last charge was for the unlawful possession of une pair of pliers, one screw driver and two keys.
Defendant stated that he had received the fittings from another
man.
Det. Bergt. Dowman said that $200 damages had been dont.
APPOINTMENT MAKES A NEW RECORD FOR A WOMAN PILOT
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And she is the only woman in the world to hold engineers A. B C. and D. licences for aircraft - gineering-Miss Dorothy Bpicer.
British Empire Air Displays, which are to tour the country this summer with twelve ligat verʊ- planes, have appointed his chief engineer.
She has another world record for
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Another earth coolie, Chan Man (28) was charged with possession of 82 cattles of branches also at The value of Embankment Road. the branches was stated to be
Chester-Woods who Inspector prosecuted on both cases, said that the branches were tom from the. the near trees of the hill side
Great injury
suffered was road. by the trees. "I quite agree with Your Worship" said the prosecut- the Magistrate ing officer when announced his intention to impose heavier sentences;
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FOR IMMORAL PURPOSE
A
A fine of $50 or indefault, one month's imprisonment was imposed by Mr. Keen, the Kowloon Magis- trate on Saturday on an unemploy- ed man. Ho Tim (30) who appeared on a charge of keeping, No. 138 Shangha! Street, first floor for an A similar fine Immoral purpose.
was meted out to Cheung Wah (21) for using No. 188 Shanghai
Stret. for the same purpose. Sub- Inspector T Collins prosecuted in both cases.
"ILLEGAL LIFTING” Charged with using grappling Irons "ar other materials for the purpose of lifting articles from the anchorage, sea-bed in the naval Hong Kong Chan Mut (50) mis- tress of a class IV boat was fined Kowloon Keen the $10 by "Mr.
Sergeant Magistrate on Saturday. May prosecuted.
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MORE DUD COINS Wong Sung, # 36 year old-- married-woman, of No. 23 Temple Street. second floor was charged beofre Mr. Keen, the Kowloon Magistrate on Saturday on two counts relating to possession of counterfeit coins.
Sub-Inspector R. Cunningham, appeared for the prosecution.
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LARCENY CHARGE
STREET GAMBLING
A fine of $20 or in default, one Chu Chau. (23), unemployed. appeared before Mr. W. Schofield month's hard labour was passed on Saturday as the Central Court on Ma Wing, (30), unemployed, when he appeared before Mr. w charged with street gambling in
Saturday facing a Gough
distributing Schofield on Street and
water charge of larceny of two sweets and cigarettes as prizes,
Sub-Inspector Sabey appeared for taps and a quantity of electrical
Defendant was fittings from the house of Lai Shul- " the prosecution. fined $5 or in, default, 10 days, with wing, (26), a clerk, living at Na an order for the machine to be 118 Wing Lok Street.
Sub-Inspector Johnson appeared confiscated.
for the prosecution.
IRON RODS
Chan Kan. 56, unemployed, was bound over in a bond of $50 for one year by Mr. W. Schofield at the Central Magistracy on Saturday for the theft of 14 iron rods from the Chak Bang Building Co., situated in Wellington Street near Peel Street.
Sub-Inspector Johnson appeared for the prosecution, the complain- ant being Lot Tai-cheung, watch man of the Chak Sang Building.
The defendant was arrested by P.C.B. 830 at Queen's Road near
sent. to Hicles. A detective wa5 Peel Street in possession of the ar- make inquiries The defendant the Chak took the detective to Sang Building Co., and pointed out
ANOTHER HEROIN PILLS POSSESSION Charked with the possession of 2,000 or 3,000 heroin pills at Queen's Road Central near the Western Market, Ho' Sam-mul, 20, apinster, appeared before Mr. W. Schofield at the Central Magistracy on Saturday and was, remanded for three days. Bail was allowed at $2,000.
Sub-Inspector Johnson was for the prosecution.
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For possession of 93 cattles, Chan Eng, was fired $40 or, in default, two months imprisonment.
was charged The accused was charged with When Chang Ch with "causing damage to a grow uttering five ten cent counterfeit coins "knowing them to be coun- ing Tree" at Jordan Road, near
that he terfeit, and with possession of 13 Cox's Road, he pleaded
counterfeit ter cent p'eces "with wished to get the leaves "for me- dicine." Inspector Shannon said Intent to utter."
The case was remanded on the where he had stolen the rods. The age over her head. a be
complainan: was found and he re" that the offence could
cognised the rods as his property. classed with those heard previous-application of the prosecution. ly.
the value of which was $2.80.
not
Chui
A DOLLAR FOR THREE MONTHS' GOAL
Yat-kwong
unem-
(22),
The defendant was seer by a constable, up a tree at 6 pm. on branches. Friday plucking some The Chinese were fond of using the leaves of this particular tree for medicine. A fine of $10 withpoyed. appeared before Mr. the option of 15 days in gaol was
Оп Schofield Saturday charged imposed.
with the theft of $1 Canton money from Hung Weng-ning (15). living a No. 158, Queen's Road Central,
THEFT FROM A SPINSTER
"
W.
Sub-Inspector Sabey appeared for the prosecution and stated that "The Jewelery was handed
to the theft occurred in Queen's Road me in Canton" said a 19 year-old-Central near Peel Street. unemployed to Mr. Keen the Kow-
Defendant was sentenced to three Icon Magistrate on Saturday months' hard labour.
before whom he was charged with the theft of 18 pieces of jewelery valued at $112.30, from Tang Stu Yuen, a spinster residing in Nathan Road. The theft of $46.10 in cash was also mentioned in the charged levied against Leung Tin Len.
The thefts in question were alleged to have taken place be- tween March 27 and April 10. In- cluded in the articles stolen were a gold wristwatch, a pair of jade ear-rings, a gold hair ornament. a gold ring, a go'd neck chain, and six pieces of jade.
Inspector Portallion in asking for a remand in order to pursue further inquiries, said that all the A Jewellery had been recovered. remand for 72 hours was granted.
SNATCHING ALLEGED
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The theft of Ave $1.00 notes was mentioned before. Mr. Keen at the Kowloon Magistracy on Saturday when a 30 year-old-unemployed man, named Lay Fook was charged with stealing the money in question from a 73 year-o'd-woman, outside. # shop at No. 91 Kl Lung Street. at Yaumati
The accused pleaded that he picked up the notes from the pave- ment. He was chased and
away.
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Inspector Portallion said that it was alleged the accused matched the notes from the complainant Yuen Sam Mut. The accused ran away and was chased through various streets. A constable joined in the chase and eventually ar rested the defendant in a shop:
A remand for 72 hours. was granted:
a woman pilot that of having to certify machines as" airworthy,
For several years she has been
taken up more than 20.000 pas- sengers and will be one of the working in co-operation with Miss "Pauline Gower, daughter of Sr pilots in the display.
Miss Spicer, who holds an amateur Robert Gower MP with whom blots's licence is qualined to con- she found the first woman zir-taxi stract aeroplanes and engines and service in 1931.
COUNTERFEIT COINS Charged with the possession of counterfeit ten cent pieces of mix- ed metals, Wong Kwal, 28, married woman appeared before Mr. W. Schofield on Saturday morning at the Central Magistracy.
WOMEN IN FRAÑAS
Appearing in court with a ban.
Chinesc woman and two other females, who were charged before Mr. Keen the Kowloon 'Magistrate with disorder- ly conduct, pleaded that she was assaulted by the two other women and another not in custody.
pro- Inspector Portaillon who secuted, said that the fight had apparently been "a family squab- ble."
The fracas occurred at
near Street,
Soy Reclamation Street The second Wu Tai (33) Det-Sergt. T. Cashman appeared married woman, Au Hong" (30) for the prosecution and stated that concubine and Au Tai (28) mar- the coins were found in her posses-ried woman ston at No, 146, Hollwood Road.
The Case
remanded Wee three days
for
were bound over in $50 each to be of good behaviour for one year.
R. T. C.
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