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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 1936.
ROBBERY IN CITY SHOP
Indian Silk Store Victimized
PADLOCKS REMOVED
The Tajmahal Silk Store was the scene of a robbery on August 16, 18 result of which Chan Sik Yuen, unemployed. was charg- ed before Mr. S. F. Balfour at the Central Police Court on Satur day with the theft of three rails of velvet. 29 rolls of silk, 18 pairs or silk stockings
powder boxes, one piece of diamond trimming. one cut glass earring, 24 metu. bang.es und 183.
Ho Lau was charged with alding and abetting by removing Wo to the padlocks and giving them first defendunt to make "keys therefrom.
Mr. S. Narain, the manager of the store. was the complainant.
Mr. M. A. da Silva appeared for the defence and pleaded not galty
on behalf of first defendant
Mr. J. Murphy, C.D.I, for the prosecution. stated that the first defendant was formerly employed at the Store. The second defen- dant was employed at the Health Service Co., and used to clean the floors of the shop daily. The
Store had two entrances which were locked at night and opened again the next morning by the manager who placed the locks in a box.
On August 15, the first defen- dant asked the second defendant to get these locks to make keys. This was done and the locks re- turned. On August 16 the shop was closed as usual and the first defendant then gained entrancę by means of his keys.
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REDUCED PRICE On August 18 the defendant offered another man in Kow.com some silk at a very reduced pr.ce. This man, knowing of the robbery at the Tajamahal Store informed the Police.
The first, defendant had ad- mitted the theft and had
101- plicated the second defendant, The Police were taken to No: 256, Queen's Road Central where the remainder of the property WHA recovered The money had been spent.
The second defendant received 14.19 as part of the proceeds of the robbery.
Mr. Silva said that the first de- fendant had previously been em- ployed at the Store and some five months ago lost his job.
The second defendant was asked to get the locks and on the spur of temptation did so. If he were not sent to gaol, his father-in-law would sign a substantial bond, but if he were sent to gaol in all probabilities he would only airk further down
Mr. Murphy objected as that would be an encouragement to others in the future
First defendant received six months and the second, defendant was sent to prison for six weeks.
TUBERCULOSIS !
AND MALARIA
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HARBOURING CHARGE
S.C.A. Prosecution
At Kowloon
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GIRL LEAVES PARENTS AT YOUNG AGE
TRAFFIC IN OPIUM
Young Man Paid
As Carrier
One of the aad repercussions of the drug traffic, was 'heard at the ›Central Police Court on Saturday when Rodney James Rew, aged 17. appeared charged with the posses- sion of 204 taels of raw opium at Complicated statements made to the Wing Lok wharf on August 28. the authorities by both parties The defendant's mother was in Mr. Court and broke down when sen- concerned, were related to Himsworth at the Kowloon Magis-tence of $2,000 or six months was tracy on Saturday when Inspector intimated.
J. Ellis, of the Secretariat for
R. O. Grimmitt stated that Chinese Affairs, prosecuted a stall "Toki, Fung Kau, 30 years of age the Macao boat had just arrived or and the defendant was stopped but with "receiving. harbouring Getalning" a girl named But refused to be searched by a Chi- nese R.O. An European came along Shing. aged 18. without the con-
and inside the defendant's case sent of her parents, of 53, Staun- ton Street, second floor, and 113 was found opium. After giving a Wan Road, ground number of false addresses the de- Chung Sha door.
fendant Anally took the revenue oficers to No. 143, Hollywood Road. He stated that he had been paid 525 to bring the optum to Hong Kong and had been given $5 to take a room.
The offence was alleged to have taken place between April 24. 1934 and August 26, this year.
The
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Inspector Ellls stated that the girl claimed "she was, adopted at the age
of nine and four years
case was, adjourned to ago left her foster parents to live Chambers. The defendant with defendant. Fung"claimed later sentenced when arrested that the girl had and bonnd over in $200. come to him when he was em-
ployed at a tea factory and con-
sented to live with him.
In answer to the charge on Saturday. Fung.said. "The girl left of her own free will, We looked for her parents but could not and them."
Relating the facts of the case Inspector Ellis stated that the" girl was adopted by Fung. Kau and his wife, As' Ho, when she was oply ten days old
GJEL TAKEN AWAY
Her mother had died at the birth of the infant. Three years ago Fung came to live with But Shing's family and on April 24. he absconded with the girl, taking $200 worth of jewellery with him. The matter was at once reported to the authorities.
Nothing further was heard of the two until August 26, when they were seen in Chung. Sha Wan Road by son of the girl'a foster parents. He followed them to No. 113 Chung Sha Wan Road, and reported the matter to l' parents who' in turn communicated with the authorities.
When arrested, the girl gave her. age as twenty-two and claimed to
have had two children, both of
whom were dead.
Sentence of nine months' prisonment was imposed.
DECREE NISI GRANTED
Local Divorce Case
to four months
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“MATTER UNDER FURTHER
CONSIDERATION”
Censorship Of
Chinese Press
"Government has the matter under further consideration" was the official statement of the Hon. Mr. R. A. D. Forrest, Acting Colo- Dial Secretary, to the "Daily Press yesterday when asked about the question of censorship of Chi- nese newspapers in the Colony.
Hon. Mr. Forrest added that the evening statement made in ao contemporary that Government were going to reconsider the mat-
Operations Involving the use of Divers are being carried out on ater "was incorrect. line from the sea wall.opposite the south end of Nathan Road. Kow-
loon, to the north end of Queen's Pler, Hong Kong.
At last Thursday's meeting of the Legislative Councli, the Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo proposed a motion for the abrogation "of the censor- All craft used on this work will ship on the Chinese Press and was ny a large square red flag.
All shipping must give a wide berth to the Immediate area in which these craft are at work and must also proceed dead slow whilst in the vicinity.
MOTOR MISHAP
Mr. D.M. MacDougal. Principle Assistant Colonial Secretary and Clerk of Councils, was involved in a motor accident, on Saturday according to a report made to the police.
car
down Road
Whilst driving his img-
Garden Road, near Boweni at 9 a.m. he coll'ded with a girl. Ma Sun, aged three, of No, Wa Yuen Fung. Mr. MacDougall took the injured gir: to the Govern ment Civil Hospital where she was detained. She was suffering from concussion but otherwise her condition was not serious,
A "decree nisi." to be made ab solute within three months. was granted to Mary Helen Middleton- Sm/h, petitioner, against James Clarence Middleton-Smich, res-
Questions For Urban pondent, on grounds of adultery,
Council Meeting
Questions regarding malaria and tuberculosis in the Colony will be asked at to-morrow's meeting of the Urban Council at 4.15 p.m.
Dr. L Shu Fan, pursuant to notice, will ask
"With reference to the pre- valence of malaria in the Colony. will the Chairman" kindly furnish answers to the following ques~. tions?
custs being awarded the petitioner against the respondent, at the Supreme Court on Saturday.
Mr.. Leo D'Almada e Castro, Jr., instructed by Mr. H. J. Arm- strong. of Mesars, Deacons, wai for the petitioner, while evidence of the domicile of the respondent was given by Mr. A. C. L Bowker.
fected districts within the urban area?"
Dr. 6. N. Chau, pursuant to
1. Is it a fact that there has notice, will ask:-
been quite
an increase of
"In view of the alarming num-
malarla during recent months? ber of tuberculosis cases returned
2. What are the comparative each week as compared with other figures of admissions to hos-nouiftable cases, "will the Govern- pitals of malaria cases during ment state:
(a) the latter half of 1934
and 1935 (b) the first half of 1935 and 19367
3. I the answer to i is in the affirmative, (a) to what causes
is the increase of the pre- valence ascribed, and. (b) what special measures, if any. are being taken by Govern-j ment to control' and to, mini- mize the spread of the disease?
4:
(a) What steps have been taken.
or will be taken. to combat this disease;
(b) What facilities are there for
treatment the
of such
(e) Whether it is proposed to
disease;
Dvercrowding
prevent tenement houses; and
in
(d) Whether steps will be taken to prohibit the Althy habit of spitting in public places."
APPLICATIONS
4. What are the percentages of deaths to cases admitted to hospitals among European
Application for addition of No. patients and Chinese patients 106, Wing Lok Street, first and during the periods mentioned, second floors to the eating house licence for No. 112 whole house:
in 27..
5. As far as ascertainable, which Nas, 108 and 110, first, second and are considered the worst in third floors, Wing Lok Street.
supported by the Hon Mr. J. P. Braga. When put to the vote the motion was lost by 14 votes to two.
THEFT OF LEAD CLIPS Sentence of two months' hard labour was imposed on Ng Sheung. 20, unemployed, by Mr. 6.F. Bal- four at the Central police Court on Saturday for the larceny of eight lead clips, the property of the H.K. Electric Co., on August 27. Mr. N. Vargassoff was the complainant. Det-Sergt.
Dowman stated that
the Electric Co., was losing a great number of these clips and a serious view of the case was being taken, The clips were used for Ashing.
MORE BANISHEES
PEAK HOTEL CLOSING
Farewell Cocktail Party To-night
Following a decision
the
made by
Board of Directors some months ago, the Peak Hotel, a
well-known building, will be closed. as from to-morrow. Guests will leave the hotel after breakfast
To-night the management of the hotel will be hosts at a farewell cocktail party. which will include guests as well 23 # number of people who had formerly stayed in the hotel.
Among those who have been in vited to this gathering are Mr. and Mrs. P. L Suckling, Mr. and Mra F. C. Barry, Mr. and Mrs. A K Mackenzie, Mr. and Mr. L G. Morgan, Dr. and Mrs. D. J.
Graham-Barrow, Valentine. Mrs. Capt. and Mrs. MacMillan. Mr. and Mrs. Pegy and Miss Pegg. Mr. E. O. Murphy. Miss Siggins, Miss N. B. Hall, Miss Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Birch, Col. and Mrs. Austin, Dr. and Mrs. J. Dur- ran. Mr. and Mrs W. N. Fleming. Mr. W. J. Burting and many others..
to two months' hard labour.
October 3, last year was sentenced
NOW DOING TIME! · Sentence of three weeks' hard labour was imposed at the Kow- Two returned banishees were loon Magistracy оп Saturday on sentenced by Mr. S.F. Balfour at So Chong, 32, unemployed, for the the Central Police Court on Satur- theft of a silver watch; on August day. Tse Man Sing, 21, who was 21 at No. 153 Tal Nam Street se banished for 10 years on May 29 cond floor. A woman. 50 years of was sentenced to nine months. Ngage, was the victim. Bo was also Po. 29, banished for 10 years, on ordered to pay $2 compensation.
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