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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS FRIDAY, JULY 31, 1936.
AN INCORRIGIBLE
SON
Mother As Complainant
A DRUG ADDICT ·
in
TRAVELLING FREE ON FERRY
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CULPRITS APPREHENDED
OPIUM "CLUB” UNEARTHED
MANAGER ON BAIL
A raid by Chief Preventive OM- cer Buller had a "sequel at the Kowloon Magistracy Attempting to travel on
yesterday Yauma Ferry without paying the when three men were charged with of one 'tael of non- legal fare was the charge prefer possession red against Lo Fuk-ling. 20, un Government opium and 200 heroin employed, when he appeared be- pills at No. 148 Reclamation Street. fore Mr. C. B. Burgess at the Cen-The accused were: Shek Lai, 53, conservancy man, Shek Tan, 27, and Shek Man, 21.
Prosecuted by his own mother for larceny, La Yat Wo, 17. unem ployed was charged before Mr. W. Schöfeld at
Court the Central yesterday with the larceny of a jade ring, a gold ring, a watco.tral Court yesterday. $30, a total value of $78, from his mother, Lo Fung Hing, at No. 31, Wing Hing Street on July 1^.
Madge Acting Sub-Inspector wick stated that on July 12 the complainant went out for a walk and when she returned she found that the sun had helped himself to the jewellery and money. De- fendant then went to Macao and returned yesterday after spending all the money.
Defendant said that he was in
a hurry to catch the ferry and did not buy a ticket though he had the money in his hand.
A little while ago the defendant cleared
the house of » ali the blankets and sold them. On an- other occasion he took a wall clock The mother would like to send him to the Industrial School to cure him of his drug habit but he was He had been mixing with too old. bad company and when at school be had often played truant und Things spent the school fees.
were becoming to bad and the mother was now pressing the case. The gold ring had been sold and melted down. The watch had been pawned for $4 and the jade ring sold to an opium diran keep- er for $7. The total value of the articles not recovered was $51.
Defendant was ordered to repay $51 or serve six weeks, and on the other charges he was sentenced to a total of 6 months.
MORE HEROIN PROSECUTION
CASES FOR SESSIONS
Chong
Ferry Inspector Cheng Kee stated that he was on duty at the Wharf about 1.55 p.m. on Wednesday and saw three passen- The arst gers enter the terry. nodded his head, thus indicating that he was a monthly ticket hold
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First and second accused pleaded "not guity". while the third ad- mitted guit.
Reyenue Officer P. J. O'Neill said that he would accept their pleas
ac-
as he was not in a position to con-
and Tan, were test it. Lal cordingly discharged.
The premises at Reclamation Street, stated the prosecuting' off- The second bought a ticket cer, was similar to a club. First. while the third, the defendant,also accused was stated to be the nodded his head. The defendant manager but at the time of the was followed on board and upon raid was not on the floor. He was seeing the Inspector the defendant later arrested in No. 158. Reclams- went down to the third class deck.ton Street. Second defendant was He was accosted there and asked present when Shek Man was ap- for his ticket. He had no ticket prehended. At that time the lat- but offered 10 cents in payment. ter claimed he got the contraband Inspector Cheng said that there from the second defendant, That was no hurry, as the ferry was not was the only evidence, they could due to gall for another Ave offer agalist secont accused. minutes.
The third defendant 'admitted
* Defendant was fined $25 or 2 Possession.
weeks.
ANOTHER CASE
Bo Kun-wo, 18, a student, was also charged with the same offence, but failing to make his appearance had this ball of $25 estreated. Ferry Inspector L. A. Hurlow pro- secuted.
SNATCHER CAUGHT
DRIVEN TO ACT BY UNEMPLOYMENT
On the application of the pro- secution the case against him was remanded for a week. Ball was allowed at $150.
MAN AND HIS
MEALS
DID NOT EAT FOR A WEEK
A man charged with theft of fish, valued at 60 cents, told Mr. E. Himsworth at the Kowloon Ma- gistracy yesterday that he had stolen because of hünger.
Inspector Portallion said the
For stealing a handbag from a theft was committed - while 1 Charges of (a) doing an act, woman at the junction of Nathar | quantity of fish were being un- preparing to export 'raw oplum on Road and Public Square, Street, | loaded from a ferry-boat at Kow- board the 8.8, Hozan Maru, lying Tsang Yan, 43, junemployed was | loon City. While a foki's back wax alongside the O.SK, whart. Con- sentenced to six weeks' imprison turned, defendant came up and naught Road, and (b) possession ment by Mr. Macfadyeni at the helped himself. of the oplam. were preferreḍ | Kowloon Magistracy yesterday...... against two men yesterday before Divisional Inspector R. Shannon Mr. C. B. Burgess at the Central, stated accused came up from be- Court.
hind, and snatched the bag away. He ran down Pubile Square Street, but was arrested by Leung King Yan, a passer-by. The total vaine of the bag and its contents was $3.09.
The defendants were Yuen Chan- lol, 19, Yung Chung-po allas Yung Ting-Yuk, 40. Mr. Hin Shing Lo, fristructed by Mr. J. M. Hall ap- peared for the defence of the sec- ond defendant and pleaded mot culty. The first defendant plead. ed guilty to both charges
re-
R. O. Grimmitt stated that there were" three or four thousand taels and applied for one week's mand. Ball was fixed at $5,000,
78,370 PILLS Two men L Chol and Law Pong were charged before Mr. Burgess at the Central Court yesterday with the possession at No. 21, Wing Hing Street of heroin pills and paste capable of making a total number of 78,370 pills.
Mr. F. E. Násh appeared for the
Tsang pleaded that he had come
} down from, the country two montha ngo, and had been unsuccessful in olcaining employment. He claim- ed not to have had a square meal for several days.
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This isnatching) is regarded as | serious offence down bera" stated the Magistrate in sentencing accused as stated above
Leung was congratulated by the Bench for his public spirited a
tiox.
SAMPAN THEFT
An unusually large object,
a
Arst defendant and said that Mr.sampan, was the subject of a
M. A. da Silva, who was appear ing for the second defendant nad now withdrawn and another sollel tor had taken his place.
The case was remanded for one week, hearing was fixed for August 10 at 2.30 p.m.
R. O. Orlinmitt appeared for the prosecution.
larceny charge preferred against Lal Lau, 28, at the Central Court yesterday before Mr, W. Schofield. The sampan, unnumbered was taken from Aberdeen and was the property at Kwok Lin
Sub-Inspector Dredge stated that at 8 p.m. on Wednesday the cum→ plainant took his sampan and ANOTHER CASE,
rowed ashore from his junk to Cheung Kwan 30, widow, Làm make some purchases. When" he Tal, 22, unemployed, and Woo returned he found the boat miss- Chal, 28. unemployed, appeared ing. He chartered another sam- before Mr. C. B. Burgess at the pan and went to look for his boat. Central Court yesterday charged The missing boat" was located in with the possession of dangerous Aberdeen Channel with 'the' de- drugs, to wit, heroin pilis at No. fendant and another man inside. -45A, Wyndham Street on July 20, 'Defendant was fined 150 or six
weeks.
Mr. C. Y. Kwan appeared for the defendanta
R. O. Grimmitt for the prosecu- tion stated that the case was one for committal. He appited for one week remand. Hearing was fixed for August 5, at 2.30 p.m.
Bail was allowed in $2,500 each,
THEFT OF BANGLE FROM CHILD
Act Witnessed
The theft of a silver bangle from
90,000 HEROIN PILLS Cheung Sze. 35, a female, Hul Tung. 38, and Wong Yee-wah. 27, were charged before Mr. C. B. Bur- gexs at the Central Court yester- day "with" the possession of heroin pills and pasté capable of making a "total of 90,000 pills, at No. 184. Des Voeux Road West, first foot.
Mr. F. H. Coseby appeared for the defendants, R. O. Geimmitt was for the prosecution.
The case was formally remand-
a child who was strapped on Its ed for one week. The date of mother's back, was the charge hearing was fixed for August 11 against Li King-hol, 18, when he and 12.
appeared before Mr. W. Schoeld
at the Central Court yesterday. the child's hand. The child was The complainant was Kwong strapped on the mother's back and Hoi, 30, a married woman
the bangl was valued at '70 cents. Inspector Logan stated that the Defendant was seen by a district complainant was standing in Canal | watchman and was arrested ** Road when the defendant came Defendant was sentenced to six along and took the bazgle from months.
In answer to the Bench, the man claimed that he had had his last meal a week ago. •
Binding accused over in the sum of $10 for six months, the Magis-
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SNATCHER
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CAUGHT AFTER CHASE
COMMENDABLE
ACTION
The commendable action of two Europeans, who would not reveal their names, resulted in the ar- rest of Chan Fuk, 22, unemployed. who was charged before Mr. C. B.. Burgess at the Central Court yes terday with the larceny from the person of Mrs. J. Russell, residing at No. 78. Morrison Hill Road, of handbag containing the sum of $10. The incident took place in Des Voeux Roa
COMMITTAL TO
SESSIONS
Dangerous Drugs Charge
The
proceedings:
committal against Wu Kong, 21, Ng Shui, 40. and Lâm Bit. 29, who were charged
drugs on July at No. 4. King
with the possession of dangerous
Yuen Street, continued yesterday at the Central Court before Mr. C. B Burgess The case concerns one of the largest heroin factories to have been uncovered for some considerable time. The materials: and drugs found were capable of being made into about 674,000 plita.
Sub-Inspector Sabey stated that
Mr. Hugh Jones appeared foz at 4.20 pm on Wednesday Mrs the defendanta Mr. M. J. Abbott Russell was walking along Des voeux Road and was turning into appeared for the Crown. the side lane near Lane Crawford's Mr. Taylor, Government Analyst. and the Bank when he defendant gave expert evidence on the con- came up from behind and match-tents of the pills and verified the ed the bag. He was seen and articles found on, the floor. chased by two Europeans to the Star Ferry where he was caught and handed over to the constabla there.
In passing a sentence of 6 months, Mr. Burgess remarked that the action of the Europeans de- served commendariop `
trate warned the man that he must not endeavour to get his meals dishonourably.
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C.R.O. 98, Yugn Kan then gave evidence of the raid in which he participated with R. O. Grimmitt.
The evidence of the Interpreter, No. 2 Police Station, related to the reading of the charge to the ac- cused. He was followed by Yan Shiu, Kee, landlord of the dat
Mr. Hugh Jones intimated that he would reserve his defence for the higher Court. Defendant was committed to the Criminal Sessions.
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