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NO DOGS
ALLOWED ON BEACHES
Owner Warned By Magistrate
were Several dogs summonses brought before Mr. W. Schofield, at the Central Court yesterday.
Mr. W. Marshall, residing at No. 18. The Peak, was summoned
FALSE PROMISE KOWLOON
OF WORK
Further Evidence Against Woman
Further evidence was addyced yesterday, at the Central Police Court in the ease in which Chan was Ping, 35, married woman.
having obtained charged with $11.10. between Juy 29 last year and August 21, this year. from Ave
for allowing his dog to be on Shek-women on the prom'se of, obtain- Ing for them employment at the O Bay beach on August 30. He was represented in Court by Mr. ABritish American Tobacco Ca Ribeiro, who stated that the dog had been tied to the tent.
Sergt. Appleton agreed that this was 30. In cautioning defendant His Worship warned him not to take his dog on to a beach again.
DOGS WITHOUT MUZZLES A fine of $15 was imposed on Mr. M. Critchley of No. B. St. John's Apartments, for allowing his dog to De la Garden Road on August 20 without a muzzle.
ANOTHER SUMMONS Another one of $15 was imposed upon Mr. J. L. Shephard No. 1 Po Shang Road. for allowing his dog to be in a public thoroughfare on August 30. without a muzzie.
FILIPINO CHARGEN WITH VAGRANCY.
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Vicente Inado, a Filipino aged 20, was charged before Mr. S. F. Bal- four, at the Central Court yester- day, with being in the Colony ap parently a vagrant
Det.-Sergt. Russell stated that the defendant had been convicted
Detective Sergeant C. Dowman prosecuted.
Yesterday two Europeans from the Tobacco Company, stated that they did not recognise the defen- One of them pointed out dant. that the defendant had no right to employ hands. This was done himself at the gate, or when they were introduced by friends or the polite.
The Siu Kan, stated that she had for an paid the defendant $1.50 English letter of introduction. The money
given to witness's faster-daughter to hand to the Numerous attempts defendant.
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were made to and the defendant but nothing further was heard until the foster-daughter told wit- ness of the defendant's arrest.
Chan Ming Ching, the foster- daughter gave corroborative evi- den.ce.
Defendant sald that the money was not for the letter but in pay- ment of a mah jongg debt.
The case was remanded to allow the defendant to produce witnesses
previously for being a stowaway. MEETING OF -
He had been sent from the Colony but had returned.
Els Worship committed defen- dant to the House of Detention pending his repatriation to Manila.
ANOTHER VAGRANT IN COURT
Badshah Gul, 41, from the village of Dhira, Mulakdinkhen, Afghanis- tan, was also charged before Mr S. F. Balfour, with 2) being an (b),com- apparent vagrant, and mitting a breach of the passport ordinance on. September 13.
Det-Serat Russell said that de- to the Colony on fendant came board the S.S. Chichbu Maru, without a passport and without any money.
The defendant was committed into the House of Detention and expulsion order was made against him.
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Assault and Possession
of Arms
WOMEN'S GUILD
Plans For Coming
Sale Of Work
The weekly meeting of the Women's Guid was, neld at the Fowloon Union Church yesterday at 10 a.m. The meeting was to discuss important business in con- nection with the Sale of Work to be held on Saturday. November-7. 1936. All members were urged to make a special effort to attend.
RESIDENTS' ASSOCIATION
Old Central British School's Future
REPORT ON ROAD CONDITIONS
WEEKLY RETURN OF TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS
TWO PERSONS KILLED:
46 INJURED
In the Colony of Hong Kong in- cluding the Island, Kowloon and the New Territories during the week ending at 8 am, on Satur- day, the 13th instant, there were altogether 47. traffic accidents as the result of which 2 persons were killed and 28 persons were injured.
Of the persons killed, a Chinese male ran across the road in front of a moving bus and was fatally injured.
The monthly meeting of the General Committee of the Kow- took loon Residents' Association place on Monday evening in St. Andrew's Church Hall, Kowloon.
Those present
Mr. B. were: Wyle (President, Mr. F. C. Mow (Vice-President), Mr. R.
A Chinese male died as the result Baldwin (Hon. Secretary), Messrs Fung Lam Ming Fan, Li Chor Chi, W. of injuries received when he was C. Felshow, C. E. Terry, H. Giltins, į struck by a private motor car while A. Cheung, R. Pestonj, D. W. Mun walking across the road.
Kam. Wah. Apologies for absence toh, Rev. J. R. Higgs, and Dr. In! were received from Mrs. E. W. Gardiner and Mr. F. H. Loseby.
The President referred to the loss sustained by the Association owing to the death of Mr. C. A. da Roza. a former President. The Hon. Se-her. cretary was instructed to write to
Of the persons injured 22 were pedestrians who were either walk- ing on running across the road and were struck by vehicles.
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One Chinese female sat in the doorway of her house and was in- tured when a motor lorry ran into
sustained Three motor drivers injuries as the result of collisions Mrs. da Roza expressing the con- dolences of the Committee in her between-vehicles. bereavement.
The Kowloon Historic Sites Sub- Committee reported that steps had been taken to seek the assistance of two Chinese gentlemen with a view to compiling a full list of the historic sites in Kowloon and the New Territories.
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Of the 47 accidents 18 were coll- sions between vehicles: 25
vehicles and collisions between pedestrians, and 4 accidents were due to other causes.
LOCAL ESTATE
AIRCRAFTMEN VACANCIES
The Roads Bub-Committee, ap- pointed at the last meeting of the Committee, submitted its report on the present condition of roads in Kowloon. After some discussion it estates sworn under $16,200. was decided to write to Govern-plication for probate was made by until further notice. Of these, 150 ment drawing its attention to the Mr. H. J. Armstrong. lawful at- will be entered for training as arm- false economy effected by the dras- torney for the deceased,
The Air Ministry announces that, Andrew Shewan, who died at 30. » Broomfeld Street, Popular Middle- owing to the expansion of the Royal sex on November 24, 1935 left local Air Force, an entry of 500 aircraft-...
Ap-hands will be required each month
te reductions in past estimates for road maintenance in this part of
the Colony.
CHATHAM ROAD GARDENS With reference to the gardens on the Chatham Road Sea Front, t was reported that the Deputy Su- of Police, Kowloon, perintendent had been interviewed on the mat- of police supervision in ter
area.
this
RUPERT
BROOKE'S
ourers and wireless operaters, and "the balance of 350 for general
duties as aircrafthands
The age italts for the first group
is 17 to 32. Previous trade experi- ence is not necessary, but appli-
GRAVE cants must have received a good
VISIT BY THE KING
The
son-
yachi Nahlin, with King The Deputy Superintendent Edward abourd, left Yaltra Bay on of Police had courteously promised Sept. 2 for Skyros, the Island where to do all that was possible to pre-Rupert Brooke. the poet, died in vent the abuses complained of 1915. and, in this connection. immediate action would be forthcoming on re- ceipt of telephonic complaint at
such, incidents the time noticed.
It having been pointed out to the Committee that this area was
subject
Recreation to the no Tea was served after the mvet.
Grounds Regulations. It was de- ing in the Church hall,
cided to submit proposed regula- The following are the officials:tions to the Deputy Superintendent
There are approximately 40 nembers, in the Women's Guild and the average attendence of these weekly meetings is 50 ver Cerit.
Mr. J. D. MacLean, wife of Rev.
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were
of Police with a request that these J. D. MacLean. is the President be recommended to the proper Vice President Mrs. B. Wylle. quarter for adoption. Secretary Mrs F. Short: Treasurer Chan Luk, 25, alias Cheng Foon, married woman, of 119, Yu Chan: Mrs. H. E, Scott. Street, frat floor, was brought be-
fore Mr. E. Himsworth at the Kow-SPANISH CENSORSHIP ioun Magistracy yesterday on two: charges.
(a) On September 11, with three otners not in custody, she assaulted Leung Sam with intent to ros and (b) the possession of an automa- the revolver, three rounds of am- munition and one cartridge case.
A
one week remand of granted.
was
YOUNG GIRLS ENTICED FROM HOME
Before Mr. Q. A A. Macfadyen, at the "Kowloon Magistracy yes- terday, Ku Sin King appeared
of enticin answer to charges away two young girls, under four- teen years of age.
she Ecote
On September 12, Chung Yu. a girl of 13, from her aunt, Chung Yung Ho, and on the Game day, enticed another girl, Au Nut, 11. from her mother. Ko Ying.
Det.-Insp. A. H. Elston askeu or a remand in police custody of 48 hours, which was granted.
FRAUDULENT CONVERSION
Kwan Po, 38, coolie, was charged before Mr. B. F. Balfour, at the Central Court, yesterday with the fraudulent conversion of $51 on April 28.
Complainant was Ip Wing To, proprietor of In Wing On firm in Upper Lascar Road,
Det-Sergt. Byron, stated that the defendant had, on various occa- sold sewing machines on sions
On behalf of the complainant. April 28, the defendant sold a machine but failed to return the money to his master. He was ar- rested on Tuesday.
Defendant was sentenced to six weeks.
interests.
Although the great majority" of British nationals have now been evacuated trom Spain, there are quite a few who have remained to watcli their business
that and it is very probable friends in this country are st
In that them letters, sending connection it should be noted with care that there is now à censor- ship established at most important
centres in Spain. and that it is being applied just as strictly to Incoming private letters as to out- going mail..
OLD SCHOOL
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The King, who is likely to visit the poet's grave, has often quoted Rupert Brooke's famous war net. The Soldier.". When he un- velled the Vimy Ridge memorial he quoted the lines:
"If I should dle, think only this of me:
That there's some corner of a foreign feld
by the public.
That is for ever England." The damage done to the Nahlin when she was in collision with a bridge on Sept. 1 proves to have been insignificant. As the yacht With reference to the old Cen-left, the Greek warship, Averoff, tral British School, it was decided which was anchored near by, salut- to write to Government deprecatinged her with flags. the proposed use of this building King Edward paid also a short by the Electrical Department of visit to the watering place of He was not recognised Aldipsos. to equest that it be used in future the Public Works Department and
for some public purpose
In the matter of the present Kowloon Junior School, it was de- cided that the information afford- ed by the Director of Education re-
the famous Steve Donoghue, garding the accommodation at this
Warrington-born lockey, arrived school be placed in the hands of
in Warrington on Sept 1 to attend the Association's representative on the Board of Education and that the funeral at the Warrington he, with another member of the Cemetery of his 74-year-old Committee, be asked to enquire ther. Mrs. Mary Donoghue, who further into the adequacy of the died at her home. Ellesmere Street, accommodation at this school.
STEVE DONOGHUE'S MOTHER DEAD
mo-
general education,
The age limits for entry as air- crafthand, general duties, are 18 to
26, and those selected wil have an opportunity, after approximately 12 months' service, for selection fur training in a number of trades; a5 those of fabric worker, storekeeper, atter's mate, motor-drover, &c.
On satisfactory completion of this training the pay is increased and the prospects of promotion are im- proved.
MIDGET PRISON BECOMES ANCIENT
MONUMENT
Blind House Of Shrewton Village Is Scheduled"
The Bund House, or the Hound House as it is sometimes called. of Shrewton which has stood for over three cen- village, Wiltshire, has been schedul- ed-as an ancient monument,
turies in the centre
In this stone prison, 16 feet high and shaped like a beehive, men were imprisoned in olden times for stealing. Afterwards they were lett in procession to a place still called the Gibbet, half a mile away, for execution. The bodies were allowed to hang exposed to the public gaze as a warning to others.
The only entrance to the prison is narrow and hardly six feet high, The interior da seven feet in diame- ter: a wooderi bench rots against the wall, iron rings rust, and there Warrington.
Bre still remains of a shackle. High It was only a short time ago under the dome two small grids that Mrs. Donoghue's health falled adm's the only light there is. write. Anything that could be her, for a few months ago she flew of the to Ireland with her famous Jockey. criticism 23 construed Spanish Government might prove son. be dangerous to the recipient of the they letter
CARE IN LETTERS Every letter is being opened, whether going to a British person or not, and for the safety of the nationals remaining there corres- pondents in Britain, should very circumspect In what
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Mrs. Donoghue very keenly fol- lowed Steve's career, and whenever
he rode an important winner she would hang a Union Jack from the window of her home.
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