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DANGEROUS DRIVING ALLEGED
ARMY OFFICER CHARGED
Another case involving private car No. 2108 was also heard before Mr. W. Schofield at the Central Court yesterday but this time Lieut. P. de N, Ramus. RA. was the defendant. He was charged with (1) having falled to drive on the correct side of the road in Queen's Road East near the Naval Armament Depot at about 1.45 p.m. on April 24; (2) drove with- out due care and caution along Lockhart Road at about 1.47 p.m on the same day.
LI. Ramus pleaded "Not Guil;yTM to both charges
Around the Courts
RIPPED LEAD OFF STEAMER La Fook, 25, unemployed was charged at the Central Court yes- terday before Mr. W. Schofeld with the larceny of 8 lbs. of lead from the Taikoo Dockyard on Monday.
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produce witnesses. Yesterday Ser- geant Cashman said that the de- fendant had gone to the place of the theft but could not produce witnesses,
Each was sentenced to six weeks' hard labour.
SLY BROTHELS Cheung Ping. 60, widow charged with keeping a sly brothel at No. 13 Peel Street third floor, was fined $30 or three weeks by Mr. 6. F
It was stated that the lead had been ripped away from a tank of the steamer Pel An which was lying at No. 2, slipway. Altogether 20 feet of piping had been ripped away and to replace same would cost about $200. Defendant was sentenced to three months Sergt.lour at the Central Court yes- Whitler prosecuted:
Lerday.
ANOTHER CASE Charged with the larceny of 10 lbs of lead and copper piping from the Talkoo Dockyard. Fong Yung- bing, 25, unemployed was sen- Sergt. Youe stated that on Apri: | tenced to four months' hard labour 24 he was driving along Queen's | by Mr. W. Schofleld at the Central Road East in Sergd Pakem's car.
Court yesterday. travelling from west to east. They were going at a speed of about 25 m.ph. between Welling- ton Barracks and the Naval Depot and witness attracted by the noise o! an engine looked over his shoulder and Saw chr No. 2106 travelling on the wrong side of the road at a fast speed and try
ng to overtake him.
30-35 M.P.N.
Near Arsenal Street the car be-, hind slackened up its speed and _alowed
the defendants car to come in between. He followed them along to Lockhart Road and at the junction of Lockhart Road and Fenwick Street, car No. 2106 over.ook Wiem travelling at a speed of about 30-35 mp.h.. Two smal Chinese children were in Lockhart Road and the defendant- traveling in the centre of the road had to swerve violently in order to avoid the children, He narrowly missed the front child and when his car came to a stop 1t was facing the pavement. broadside to the road
Witness said that they were about 50 yards behind the defen- dant at the time. Defendant started along the road again and a a fast pace. The Sergeant's car doing 35 mph, was unable to overtake it,
Lt Ramus submitted that by the statement of the witness that he could not catch him after he had started again, be (witness) was too far behind to see property what had happened.
The copperpiping had been rip- ped from underneath the boiler or the Pe An and the theft had not been discovered it might have re- sulted in an explosion when steam was raised
Sergt. Whitley prosecuted.
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TRANSFER NOT NOTIFIED Mr. N. Jebsen and Mr. Paul Braga appeared in the Central Court before Mr. W Schofield yes- terday charged with failing to re- gister a transfer of a car No. 2106 within the stipulated 48 hours.
Mr. Braga said that the licence bad been handed to a "boy" and when his foki went along to get the licence the "hay" did not know what to give him. Notification was made five days ago.
Defendants were fined $5 each,
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NO LIGHTS
Mr. M. A. da Silva'' was summon- ed to appear in the Central Court yesterday before Mr. W. Schofield charged with having no lights on nis car No. 2743.
Mr. D'Almada Remedios appear- ed for Mr Silva and pleaded guilty to both charges.
Fines totalling $8 were imposed.
Ho Yer. 40 widow on a similar charge of keeping a brothel at No. 11 Peel Street first floor failed to make an appearance and her ball of $30 was estreated,
Sub-Inspector Whelan prosecut-
ed.
A REMAND Charged with the larceny of telephone wire from No. 166 Des Voetik Road West, Ho Chung "alias Ho Kam was remanded for 48 hours by Mr. 8. F. Balfour at the Central Court yesterday. Sergt. Cashman prosecuted.
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CONFISCATION ORDER
Det.-
An application made by Sergt. G. Shavkopliass for the confisca tion of 258 packets of matches which were found on board the ss. Hal
at the China Merchants S. N. wharf, West Point, was granted by Mr. S. F. Balfour at the Central Court yesterday.
NOT ENDORSED
Charged with a breach of the passport Ordinanc, Amhed All, 22, unemployed was sentenced to be ex- pelled from the Colony by Mr. S. F. Balfour at the Central Court yesterday.
Det. Sergt. Russell said that the defendant arrived in Hong Kong on the 9th from Macao without naying his passport endorsed. He had come here to look for work had si in his possession. He had no friends here and only
PROWLER ARRESTED
KAIPING COAL
HOME, FACTORY
AND BUNKERS
FOR ALL PURPOSES
POWER
HOUSE,
TUGS &
LOCOS
THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION,
Read Office:-TIENTSIN..
DODWELL & CO., LTD., Agents, Rong Rony.
WOLFRAM ORE MINES
CONCESSION GRANTED
In an agreement signed yester- day between the Hong Kong Gov- ernment and the Marsman Inves
London and the Philippines. & 21- ments Ltd., mining specialists from
year-lease has been granted to the working of the wolfram posits near Needle H and the Shing Mun River.
The lease is on a royalty basis and the Government will receive
Counc!!
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ore de-
BRIBERY "AND CORRUPTION
Randall And Co. Committed
REDUCTION OF BAILS OPPOSED
Albert Randall, 27, unemployed of Prospect Place, Lu Yick, 32, shop. keeper, Leung Yau, 42, unemployed, Ho Lo1, 27, salesman, Ho Shum. 29, unemployed, Li Kwai Yick. 40, un-
five per cent, royalty on the gross employed, Kwan Shing, 36, umem- outputs, the subsequent royalty will ployed and Ngan Cheong. 29, un- be decided by the Governor-in-employed charged before Mr. B. F. Balfour with having conspired to bribe R. O. Mo Kang and other Revenue officers with intent to in- fluence them against prosecuting or giving information which might lead to the prosecution of certain offenders under the
Oplum Act, were yesterday committed to stand their trial at the "June Criminal Sessions.
The geological survey has in- dicated a large deposit and if this is so then the proposition will be a large one. I the operations are successful then the development will not only result in an in- crease in the revenue of the Gov- ernment but also will mean em- ployment for a great number of people..
While operating the present find, there would be a general survey to ascertain any other deposits in the Colony. Apart from its value as WITNESSES UNAVAILABLE A man seen prowling about in a
an alloy in hardening steel and the Tsang Bul-kau, 24, unemployed grocery shop at 1 á.m. in the morn- use in electric filaments, the ore and Lau Chung, 39, unemployed ing, found himself before Mr. E. Is also used for war materials. appeared on remand before Mr. 8. Himsworth at the Kowloon Magis- Yesterday, Mr. Marsman. the F. Balfour at the "Central Court tracy yesterday charged with President of the Company, express- yesterday charged with the largitering.
The accused. Lam Loi ed deep appreciation at the spirit ceny from the person of one pocket, 27-year-old unemployed, was bound in which the Government had car- wallet, one foot ruler, one pencil over in $10 to come up for judg-ried out the negotiations and said and four ten cent duty stamps, thèment in three months.. Serg T. Pilkem gave corrobora-property of Tsang Cheung, 44,
that his company was extremely Detective Sergeant R. Ellis said pleased that the Government had tive evidence after which Lieut. building contractor, No. 48; Tal- that accused woke up sleeping recognised its skill in mixing opera- Ramus made a statement saying pingshan Road.
joki in a grocery shop at No. 45 tions, and added that the concern that he was gang along Queen's ! The case was remanded on Mon- Pine street. At the station, ac- Road and he passed a puble car
has a large and competent staff of day in order that the first defen-cused admitted that he had in mining engineers. and pulled up behind the previous dant, who pleaded not guilty, could tended to steal some rice. witness's car. He then attempted" to pass the car in front. He could have passed on its left side as it was right the middle of the road, but he preferred to pass on the right. Witness said that he drew out to pass the front car buc. as he did so the driver of the car in front turned around and in doing so brought hs car further into the road."more to the right. Ideut Ramus then decided that he would not pass the car in front
Rs the driver either did not want him to or ese he was not safe to Dess.
CHILDREN SIGHTED Lieut. Ramus then followed be- hind the car to Lockhart Road and there passed him. Defendant had to pull out as the car in front still held on to the middle of the road, As he puked out two chli- dren appeared from the right side of the road and hearing the hornI stopped. Buddenly one of them decided that he would cross and so darted in front of the coming car. Realising the in order to avoid the child, he must travel in the same direction as the child Heut. Ramus swerved. and 50
SNATCHER GAOLED
Four Months Meted Out
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MOTHER'S HONESTY
REWARDED
Son Bound Over
TRESPASSING AND THEFT
At The K.C.R.
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Randall is also charged with hav- ing given a bribe of $500 to R. O. Mc Kang,
Mr. E. H. Williams, the Assistants Attorney General appeared for the Crown, Mr. W. A. Mackinlay ap- peared for Randall, and Mr. W. M. Brown was for the other defen. dants.
They are charged with an at- tempt to bribe practically the whole of the Chinese Revenue staf and to extract protection money from 1,000 oplum divans in Hong Kong. It will be recalled that the defen-
dants were arrested in a room in a West Point Hotel a few minutes after a bribe of $500 was alleged to have been' offered to a group of Chinese revenue officers.
DEFENCE RESERVED Yesterday
in- Mr. Mackinlay timated that he was reserving bla Mr. defence for the higher Court. Brown said that the remainder of his clients were also reserving their
The theft of iron bolts to the defences.. value of $15 was related at the
After the defendants were com- A man who had been in the Co-
Kowloon Magistracy yesterday mitted to the Sesalons, Mr. Mac- lony for only eighteen days, was
The honesty of, a mother led to when a 32-year-old "street coolte Kinlay said that he had been in- the appearance at the Kowloon was charged before Mr. E. Hims-structed to ask for a reduction of yesterday sentenced at the Kowloon Magistracy to serve four months' Magistracy yesterday of a dishonest worth, with treapassing on Kow- the bail, which could be done either imprisonment for theft of a lady's Son, charged with the theft of a loon-Canton Railway property in by reducing the Bond or the cash
from handbag.
battery from motor cycle No. 894, addition 20-year-old
to stealing twelve iron ball, married woman at Fel Ho Street from the backyard of the Yau Kee holts. near Tung Chau Street on Monday. Quarry, Catham Road. The son. Mr. Henderson, work inspector Accused maintained that he did
Tai Sing. 35-year-old unemployed, of the K.C.R. appeared "as com- not match the handbag but that
was bound over in the sum of $20 | plainant. he picked it up when it feli from
to come up for judgment in six
months. the arm of the complainant, She saw him pick it up and gave an alarm. He ran away and Was caught.
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Mr. Williams however opposed. Mr. Brown also asked for a re- duction of ball for his clients. The second and third defendants, now Detective Sergeant Davles stated on bail of $1,500 each. and the that the accused was seen by a other defendants on bail of $500, watchman in the railway stores, at had been in prison now for some Blackhead one o'clock in the morn- | considerable time and would con- ing. He gave chase and defendant tinue to be there until the end of the stolen" goods on the June. The second and third de- fendants, said Mr. Brown could raise $1,000.
A fine of $10 with the option of
ABSENT WITHOUT
LEAVE
One Week In Gaol.
Relating the facts of the case to Mr. E. Himsworth. Bergeant Feely said that at 11 p.m. p.m. on Mon- Inspector Elis said that the com-
day the tvcle was parked in the threw plainant was walking along Pei Ho
quarry Tal removed the battery | ground. Street when the accused came up and took it home. He told his mo and, snatched the bag from her ther that he had stolen it, and ghe" one month's imprisonment was im- An Indian gave chase and the ac- straightaway went back to Ng posed on the first charge, and $5 sused was finally arrested by a
Cheong, master of the quarry and or in default, two weeks all for Chinese whose attention was at-
owner of the cycle, and returned trespassing tracted by the hue and cry raised, the battery. Ng went to the police." Chan So Ching, the complainant" The value of the battery was stated finished up in a broadside man- in evidence denied that she dropped to be $6. The Magistrate said that ner facing the pavemenHe the bag.
in view of the mother's honesty he mised "the child. - In that connec↳ The prosecuting officer told the would bind accused over against a tion Lieut. Ramus pointed out that Bench that no particular violence repetition of the offence. - the two witnesses for the prosecu- ¦ was used. #ton had said that, from this difficult position he had driven off again a most immediately. Aa to their being unable to overtake. Lieut. Ramus sad that his car had ignition trouble and he was taking the car to the garage, and yet they could not overtake Kim. Lieut. Ramus said that in reply to the first charge of drying on the wrong side of the road, he was driving on that part of the road then allowed, to him.
On the second charge of drivkig without due' care and caution," he submitted that he was driving with due care and caution in that He had avoided hiting the child. On the firs: charge Lleut, Ramus was dried $1. Judgment in the second charge was reserved until May is.
UNREGISTERED MUI TSAI
Ill Treatment Alleged
Kong Yeung, 58, widow, appear- ing on remand before Mr. 6. F1 Balfour at the Central Court yes- terday charged on two counts of (1) keeping an unregistered "mui sai" at No. 18, Wing La BStreet and (2) ill-treating the bald mui-tsal at the above, address.
W. Fraser gave His Worship the translation of the document;"/
Kong Yeung the defendant went into the box and stated that girl had been presented to her as a daughter. She had gone to the market and there had a fight. She was chastised for this. The girl often left the house after meals even though she was asked not to do 50,
Witness said that she had Arst heard of the girl's mother while they were living together in the same house. She wanted $20 and had offered witness the girl Wit ness had taken the girl for which she had given the mother 350. The loan of $20 had not yet been re-
It will be recalled that the case was remanded before to allow the defendant to send to the country paid,
for a document relating to the male The case was adjourned until to- of the girl. Yesterday Inspector H. | day.
Mr. Williams again opposed the reduction of the balls in the case of the secoha and third defendants. He did not object, to a reduction of the others to $250.
The case was then closed,
LAST VOYAGE
London, April 22, Vitoose Stanley Bastian charged The 9000-tal Neuralla, oldest with absenting himself from the British troopship in commission, is House of Detention, Victoria Osol, jon her Inét võyage,, dhe te home- for a limited time on April 20, and ward bound from the Far East, failing to report at the expiration having, landed various drafts of of that period, was sentenced to Royal Engineers, airmen and in- one week by Mr. S. F. Balfour &t fantry at Bingapore and other gar- the Central Court yesterday.risons.
Det.-Bergt. Russell stated that t Built in 1912 for the British India the defendant was committed to line, she was employed on the In- the House of Detention on March | dian and East African routes. She 31. On April 20 he went out at was requisitioned by the Govern“, noon to look for work and was ment during the War, and had a supposed to "return at 4 p.m. He distinguished and peripatetic re- bad failed to do so. The pro- cord as both a troopsalp and a hos prietor of the Hippodrome Circus pital ship. In this latter capacity was on his way to Hong Kong from she was present at Suvia Bay. Canton and when he arrives he During her long life as a troop- will leave money for the defen-ship she must have carried over 100,000 officers and men. All ranks dant's repatriation.
wil regret her passing and will re- member her gratefully for her com fort and steadiness.
Defendant said that he had been told to go out and not to come
back,
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