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JUDGMENT » FOR [ACCOUNTS DONE
PLAINTIFFS
Repaired Ship That Was Sunk In Typhoon
Before the Chief Justice. Sin Atholl MacGregor, In the Supreme Court yesterday. the Kwong Cheung Hing Co. Ltd. brought an action, under Admiralty Jurisdic-
tion, against the owners of the mator schooner Perola, claiming for necessaries in the sum of $12
518.20.
IN INCOMPETENT MANNER, SAYS MAGISTRATE
Firm Manager Freed
!!
TWO GUNNERS
SENTENCED
For Absenting
Themselves
Sentence has been promulgated on the two Gunners who absented themselves from their Batteries for some" days, one because he did not like the climate and the other be- cause he wanted to be a cook.
Lee Hon-wing, manager of the Hing Kee firm. of 81. Parkes
They pleaded guilty when they Street. by Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at Central Martial at Stonecutters on March Kowloon, was discharged stood trial by a District Court Magistracy yesterday on the last 1.
of the charges of alleged falsifica- Gunner F.D. Hamer of the 24th tion of accounts, and embezzle- Battery, R.A. who was absent from The Hon. Mr. L. D'Almada & Castro, Jnr. Instructed by Mr. J.
ment of monies brought against February 1 to 12, was sentenced to htm.
serve 42 days detention, whilst T. Prior, of Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist, appeared,
charge was that. on or Gunner W.R. Hueston of the 20th for plaintiffs about December 7, he converted Battery, R.A who was absent from whilst. defendants were neither to his own use a cheque for $134.51 February 5 to 12, was sentenced to legally represented nor present in which he had received on behalf serve 35 days detention. Court.
of his arm from Hung Cheong
MI: D'Almada sald that the
The
and Company and that he omit PICKPOCKET Perola, owned by a Portuguese ted from the account books material particulars relating to
company in Macao, was sunis in the last big typhoon in Cheung this cheque. Sha Wan. The plaintiffs." who had business with Messrs. Car-
michael and Clark, agents of the boat in Hong Kong. were asked by them, to refloat her. Plaintiffs did so and account was rendered some time last year, but so far ne payment had been made.
After evidence had been given by Lau Man. manager of the plaintif Arm. His Lorship gave Judgment for plaintifs for claim and costs.
of
LIFT CAUGHT
IN
China Empórium Incident
The choice of a lift as a place
His Worship sald he thought done in a thoroughly Incompetent the accountancy of the firm was manner, and there could be ex- planation otherwise than that of criminal intent on the part defendant for the state of affairs. in which to pick pockets proved and such being the case. he must disastrous for Leung Nam, 22, un- give the benefit of the doubt to employed, who appeared before the defendant.
Mr. R. Edwards yesterday. Mr. D. B. Evans, who was said Mr. MacGregor of the Char- Acting Sub-Inspector Baysting. presenting Mr. Ng Kai-ming.
partner in the Hing Kee firm, and tered Bank was riding in a lift in complainant, said: If Your Wor- the China Emporium when he felt
of receipt of money LS not in which he had just put $30.
FORGERY GANG ship says that to make no entry someone touch his trousers pocket,
SENT TO
NEXT SESSIONS go on.
ex-
evidence of intent to defraud, I am finished, and I see no reason in that case why the case should
Hls Worship: The whole Lower Court proceedings in the planation of the facts that I have case in which four men and one heard is incompetency. woman are charged with posses- sion of forged Chinese banknotes and paraphernalia for the manu factue thereof
completed were before Mr. R. Edwards at Central
by the Hon.
Lee Hon-wing was represented Messrs. Lo and Lo..
Mr. M. K. Lo. of
yesterday after further evidence MR. BUTTERS IS
had been heard,
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Defendants are Cheung Sam- mul, 28. married woman. Wong; Yau-sang. 24, cook, Ho Pak-ku, 37,
He selzed the hand, and found that it was defendant's.
Three months' hard labour was imposed.
H.K. POLICE RESERVE
(Orders by the Hon. Mг. T." H. King. Commissioner of Police). CHINESE COMPANY Anti-Gas Lectures. The under- mentioned. members will repert dally at Chinese Company Head- quarters at 17.30 hours on Mon- Mr. H. R. Butters occupied the day. March 7 to Friday. March 11,
MAGISTRATETM
employed. Wong Hang-kwong. Bench in the first court at Central 1938, for Anti-Gas Course Lectures
36. unemployed, and Yui Yan-Magistracy yesterday. hong. 26. accountant, and all were committed to the next Criminal Sessions.
under I S. R29 Chan Chung Mr. R. A. D. Forrest is shortly Tung:- leaving for Home leave and Mr. Butters is taking over the duties Mr. J. Whyatt, Assistant At-of First Magistrate. torney-General, prosecuted and
Mr. Forrest, will, however, take Mr. D. McCallum was for the the cases which he has remanded fourth defendant.
for hearing before "he leaves.
Yesterday Detective
Sub-In-
spector J. O'Donovan who took
Kwong
I£2
S.L (R) K. K. TsUL LS. R23 Chan Ping Fan, R3 Lük Ying Choi, R19 Joseph C. K. Wang. R22
Leung Kwong Chol. R23 Kar Yan, R36 Ho Nam, R30 Henry Wong. R43 Lau Chick Kai, R49 Lam Pui Tim. R52 Lau Chung Hon. R64 Yam Ping Yue. R72 Feng Hing. R79 Lo Tak Hol. 85 Wong Pei Yin R88 Lau Mang Blu, R02 Lau Sing 'Ah, R03 Chan Chung Wai.
wart in one of the three raids in CENTRAL COURT Mahk
ar-
which the defendants were ressed gave evidence, and testi- mony 25. to the nature of potes found was given by, a Chinese bark representative.
Defendants reserved
fence,
BREVITIES
Remanded from Saturday, Mak Sik, 22, unemployed, was sentenced their de to six weeks' hard labour by Mr.
H. R. Butters at Central Magis-members tracy yesterday.
TRAFFIC MISHAP
SEQUEL "
Arising out of a traffic accident
He had previously admitted snatching a gold earning from an old woman.
in Queen's Road East. during Dear and dumb, but, with two which a bus was alleged to have previous convictions behind him. crashed into a dentist's shop the Ma Kwok was remanded 24 hours hearing of an action instituted when he appeared on a charge of against the China Motor Bus larceny of two pairs of trousers Company by Ho Yat-yu, claiming from No. 8 Tin Hau Temple Road. R219 Nur Ahmed. $450 damages, was concluded be- fore the Pulsne Judge. Mr. Justice
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18.00 hours and
Patrol Duty. Nightly between midnight by 3.5 detalled hy the Officer in Charge of Company. INDIAN COMPANY Training Course-Part II The undermentioned members of the
dian Company Headquarters at Indian Company wil attend In-
17.30 hours for Part II of Training Course on Tuesday, March 8, 1938, under LS. R214 Channan Singh:
Constables R246 M Y. Khan, R297 Karam Khan R211 S. Aras. R215 Feroz For assaulting a tram conductorghan. R223 Firdos Khan, R229 RE Lindsell, In the Summary who remonstrated with him for M. H. Mallk, R279 Mir Walli Khan Court yesterday, Judgment was occupying as much space as three given for plaintiff for $252.90 and persons Chan Chuen, 42, unen-
and R221 Hakim Al.
costs.
Patrol Duty. ployed, was fined $5. The incident 1800 hours and midnight
Nightly between Plaintiff was represented by Mr. occurred in King's Road.
by M. A. "da "Sva, while Mr. W. A.!
menibers 4.5 detailed by the Mackinlay appeared for the de-i
Otheer in Charge of Company. Five months' hard labour was fendants.
Anti-Gas Course. The under- Imposed on Fung Han when he mentioned members will report Giving evidence, Traffic Inspec- pleaded guilty to housebreaking at tor S. C. Saunders testified to No. 28 Tai Wong Street and steal-querters at 18.00 hours on Monday, cally at Indian Company Head- having been to the scene of the ing a basket containing clothing. Wednesday. Thursday, and Friday, accident. and Sergeant T Me-which he later pawned, Innes deposed to having examined the bus and found a fracture ir the brake connections.
The defence.
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March 7. 9. 10 and 11, 1938, for Anti-Gas Course Lectures under L.S. R214 Channan Singh-
Constables R201 5. I. Bux, R210
For stealing a $5 note from a. passer-by in Connaught Road Mr. Mackinlay Central, Wong Chiu, 37, unemploy- said, would be that the bus crash-led, was given six months hard. Shah, R263 R. Salim, R264 A. ed in attempting to avoid two boys labour by Mr. R. Edwards. who were crossing the road. The
K. Karamat, R275 Rattan Singh R211 S. Aras,"",R223 Firdos Khan. Accused had two previous con- R271 M. Feroz, and R221 Hakim rear wheel struck a heap of gravelj victions. He was ordered to be put pickings and thus control was lost under police supervision for one
EGYPTIAN EVADES
year."
AN
EMERGENCY UNIT RESERVE Search Patrol. Instructions in For returning from banishment search patrol will be given at the TAXI FARE
before the term of ten years had EUR. Club on Wednesday, March Georges Phillippos, 19-year-old elapsed, Tam Yuen, 27, was sen→
at 17.30 hours by. Inspector (R) members will Egyptian, was charged before Mr.tenced to one year's hard labour Field." All R. Edwards at Central Magistracy when he appeared before Mr. R.
attend. Dress--Optional yesterday with entering the Colony Edwards yesterday. without a valid passport and with avoiding payment of a taxi fare of $7.70.
A remand of 24 hours for further enquiries was granted:
'SNATCHER TO BE CANED
C. CHAMPKIN.
• D. S. P. (R) Hong Kong Monday, March 7.
ROBBERY IN STREET
Arrested for snatching a hand- bag from a woman in Shelley; Charged, with robbing a man FINED FOR BOARDING ↑
8treet, Man Keng, 21, appeared | named Fong Yuen of a sum of EMPRESS ›LINEB-
before. Mr. K.MA. Barnett at the $13.50 in Shanghai Street on Charged by the master of the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday. February 24, Tsang Kwong, 28, Empress of Canads for having Sub. Inspector Armitt prosecut-was yesterday charged before Mr. boarded his vessel without per-ling, stated the defendant was ar- Q. A. A. Macfadyen át the Kow- mlaston on Sunday morning at 2 rested after a chase..
loon Magistracy.
a.m.. Tsang Shing,' unemployed A remand for 48 hours was A remand. was granted on the was fined $10 by the Hon. Comdr. granted, in order to determine application of Detective Inspector G. F'Hole at the Marine Court whether defendant. wasnt for A. E. Carey, bail being fixed at yesterday
caning.
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