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FALSE
PRETENCES
Army Deserters Bound Over
MEAL WITHOUT PAYMENT
Two deserters from the 154th Cantonese Army were brought be- fote Mr. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Court yesterday, for obtaining food
by false pretences from a stall in Argyle Street..
The defendants were Mak Yau, 25. To Wai Man, 26, both unem- ployed.
Det-Sergt. Davis stated that the defendants were deserters from the Cantonese Army, and were non- Ammunition carriers combatant
EMBEZZLEMENT
CHARGES
Shop Employee Gaoled
Pun Shit Tong.. 51, toki, was brought before Mr. E. Himsworth,
at the Kowloon Folice Court yes- terday, charged with the embezzle- ment of $20 from Chung Tung Chau, married woman, 890, Canten Road, received by him on account charge alleging
of the complainant.
An amended the embezzlement of $785.95. was added.
Det.-Sergt. J. Hunter stated that between January 13 t September 25. the defendant received from 18 different shops payments of maney which he did not enter in the book, and never mentioned
They deserted because their pay anything to the complainant when
was in arrears.
? The defendants had a meal at the stall, and when the stall holder asked for the money, they said that they had a friend in. Bulkeley Street, and that he would pay for them. The defendants said that when they could locate him he would make arrangements for their return to the country. The friend was not been found. It was a long time since they last saw him.
The defendants came from Lim Chan to Kang Mun where they ob- tained a free passage to Hong Kong.
They were each bound over and will be sent back to Canton.
JAPANESE FINED
Rickshaw Incident In Wanchai
VEHICLE DAMAGED
Hatsutaro, Baba
40-year-old Japanese laundryman, residing at 170, Wanchal Road ground Boor appeared at the Central Magis- | tracy before W. Schofield yester- day, on three charges.
The first charge was that he had failed to pay for rickshaw nire: the second that he damaged the vehicle; and third, that he be haved in a disorderly manner at the Wanchai police station by shouting and jumping out of the !prisoner's dock.
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Sgt. J. Galvin said that the defendant engaged the rickshaw i at Jaffe ..oad near Lockhart Road
at i am., on Monday.
Arriving at Wanchal Road, near Mallory Street, defendant told the coolie that he was drunk, so he
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It Was then that defendant struck complainant on the head. and grabbed his neck,
He was allowed to ride in the i rickshaw then, and was taken to the police station, where he tore off the number plate from the rickshaw.
In reply to the charges defen- dant alleged his purse had been
he returned to the shop.
When the complainant asked for the money, the defendant said that the shops had bad business and could not pay.
Being in need of money for the Moon Cake festival, she telephoned various shops that had not" pald. their bills and was told that the defendant had collected the money.
The defendant was arrested in Fou Kong Road, Kowloon City on September 27.
The defendant was sentenced to three months' hard labour.
ASSAULT IN STREET
Aggressor Is Bound Over
At the Central Magistracy yes- terday before Mr. S. F. Balfour, La! Fo, was the defendant on a 25- sault charge against Tsui Shing Tai. of 9, Queen Victoria Street.
This was t counter-suTIONS. Tsut said chat 18 he Was alighting from a tram when the defendant bumped against him, and struck him. Defendant then struck him with a broom, causing an, injury to his eye.
Sul added that defendant was
formerly his partner, but, after a others, Laj Wis conference with dismissed.
Ever since that time, defendant had borné a grudge, against him. Dr. F. Bunje deposed to examin- ing the complainant and finding a wound in his left eye.
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Mr. Balfour bound over defend- ant on a personal bond of $100, and ordered the defendant to pay $25 to complainant as amends.
ASSAULT SUMMONS
Li Shut, of 10, Sal On Street, first floor, was the defendant yes- terday at the Central Magistracy. before My W. Schofeld on a sum- mons brought by Au Yeung Sing. of 23, Fuk Wing Streek, third floor.
Complainant. alleged that September 20, L1 Shut, while driv-
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He added that he did not dam- age the rickshaw, nor did he mis- behave at the police station.
The case was remanded until October 8 at 11.45 a.m.
Bail was allowed at $100.
OPIUM FOUND ON JUNK
Master Heavily Fined
own side of the road near Aber- deep.
Appearing for the defendant, Mr. D. Brittain Evans said that as the case, might be acrimonious, and that it would probably take some time, he would ask for an adjournment..
The hearing was adjourned to October 13 at 2.30 p.m.
THEFT FROM JUNK
Two junkmen were charged be tore Mr. Mucfadyen, at the Kow- loon Court yesterday, for stealing from a junk, between September 12 and 27, an iron anchor, a canvas sheet. two cannons and 21 cattles gunpowder from Tam Wan, master of the junk.
Leung Shui Ho, master of a fish-of ing boat, was charged before Mr. W. Schofield at the Centrál Magis- tracy yesterday for the possession of opium.
The junk was anchored at Yau- mati Typhoon shelter.
Det.-Sergt. Davis prosecuted, The defendants were each fined
Sub-Insp. J. Dredge said that on October 5 at 9 a.m., he received $10 with the alternative of one information to watch for a junk | month's hard labour.
entering Hong Kong at Tin Wan,
near Island Road.
He boarded a fishing junk and found in the centre hold four large and three small tins of oplum, with a large quantity of raw oplum wrapped in cloth.
OPIUM DIVAN
Charged with keeping an oplum divan on the first floor on No. 61 Sha Po Roud, and the possession Defendant stated that he did not of illicit oplum. Yeung Chung, 40, know what were the goods stored unemployed residing at No. 61 Sha on his boat.
Po Road, first floor, appeared be- Mr. Schofeld fined defendant fore Mr. Macfadyen at Kowloon $5,000 or six months on two char | Court yesterday.
pro-
ges, and sentenced him to six Det.-Bergt, MacPherson, months' hard labour in addition.. secuted and stated that on enter- An application for the confisca-ing the flat he found six pipes, six tion of the oplum and the junk lamps and 17 persons. was made by S. L. Dredge, and was granted,
The defendant was fined $60 or three months' hard labour
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Apparently not satisfied with
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supplied, the Chinese house "boy" employed by Mr. Sharp, residing at 260. Prince Edward Road, was brought before Mr. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday. for the larceny between July 1 and October 2 of a quantity of provisions.
The defendant had been work- ing for Mr. Sharp for eight months. and received $25 a month for wages. He has a wife and five children all of coming to age.
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