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WIDOW GIVES EVIDENCE
Larceny Of $19,000 Alleged
In connection with the $19,000! larceny case before Mr. R. Edwards at the Central Court yesterday when the complainant, Chiu Li- shi, widow, was called to give evi- dence. Mr. M. A da Silva, assisted by Detective-Sergeant F. Franklin, | was in charge of the prosecution.
COURTS
ADMITS MAKING | INDIAN YOUTH
HEROIN PILLS
Committed To Sessions
1 made the heroin pills my- self," was the statement made by Shuk Kam, an elderly ex- seaman, when he was arrested by a party of revenue officers. led by Assistant Superintendent H. A. Taylor and Rev. Of. J. L. Stephens, at an unnumber- ed house in Shek Kip Mel Village on November 21. "These heroin pills are mine and Mr. Hugh-Jones, at the last
all these things for making them hearing, applied for the reproduc-are mine too" was Shuk's state
The defendant was L Hi-ting. and was, represented by Mr. G. S. Hugh Jones.
IMPRISONED
Stole Money From School
Adbul Aziz Rumjahn appeared before Mr.. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Court yesterday charged on three counts of theft and lar- ceny by finding. The articles Imentioned in these charges, were bus tickets and press passes to football grounds, the property of Mr. M. R. Abbas, of the, "Hongkong Telegraph." and three one-dollar notes which were stolen from the Government, Normal Girls' School to the teachers. In Wanchal. The money belonged
the
During
tion of the sworn information on
Detective-Sergeant Johnston sald which the warrant was issued for ment after hearing of committal the arrest of the defendant. Prior proceedings against him was con- that the defendant was in to the hearing yesterday. Mr. Ed- cluded before Mr. E Himsworth at habit of going to the school to at- wards informed Mr. Hugh-Jones the Kowloon Court yesterday, when tend, to the sports gear.
course of his visits. the, that the application was refused. he was charged with possession of the
1/3 oz. of crude heroin. 13,140 teachers had discovered petty Chlu Li-shi testified that she had some business in Canton and inheroin pills and 43 oz. of pink mess. thefts and set a wrap.
Shuk was committed to stand Defendant was seen entering the the arm needed December last
next Caminal sitting room where the handbag some money for a transaction. She his trial at the
and extracted three managed to raise $20,000, but Sessions. It is alleged that Shuk was left, was then learned that the sum was was operating a factory for the marked dollar notes from a hand- no more required in Canton manufacture of heroin pills. Ex-bag.
Police were sent for and on Having the ready cash in her hibits produced in court included possession she decided to invest in pills in special drying cupboards, arrival, the defendant tore up the 1.11 estate and called for Tsoi pink mess and crude heroin, the notes and attempted to swallow Wing-shiu, a broker.
total raw material being sufficient the evidence. He was taken into Through Tsol she was intro- for the manufacture of more than custody.
Defendant pleaded guilty to all charges PAN AMERICAINduced to defendant, who claimed 11.000 pilis,
and was sentenced to to be the owner of the house, No. IRWIYS SFSTUM
three months hard labour and two years under police supervision. Defendant had two previous con- victions.
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MET DEFENDANT.
NEW REFUGEE CAMPS
The newly constructed refugee
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On December 19, she left the camp, situated to the west of H Hourihan, and Sergt. W. McLeod house with the money, together King's Park, Kowloon, was Arst of the Police, with her daughter-in-law. She
A similar camp was also opened met defendant at No. 83. Con- batch of 200 refugees-from Can-yesterday at North Point, naught Road,
Witness continued that when
defend at met her he asked whe ther she had brought the money.
She replied she had the sum in her handbag and defendant re- marked that it was risky to keep such a large amount cn her per-
to carry son, and offered money for her.
used yesterday afternoon when a
ton, Amoy, Swatow, and even Shanghal-arrived at the camp. transferred there from the old Kowloon Magistracy in Shanghai Street, where they had formerly been lodged.
There are 25 buildings in the the camp, 19. of which serve as dormi- tories, accommodating 72 persons
They then left for the Hongkong each. The other six are the wel
office, a kitchen. kod Shanghai Bank where defen-fare workers dant said the deeds for the house dining room and latrines.
Among the arst visitors to the were kept. On arrival at the bank
were Mr. Tseng defendant, told her and her daugh-camp yesterday ter-in-law to wait outside while he Tau-ling. who is in charge of the went in alone to get the, deeds. welfare work, Chief Inspector M.
After a short while defendant
came out and formed her "that he would go and see a friend and told her to walt. Defendant did not return.
Witness then went to see the broker, Tsol, and was told to wait while he would try to settle the matter. Eventually she reported to the police,
The hearing was adjourned to Monday afternoon.
POLICE REPORTS
Dr. Lilian Murray, residing at 8 The Peak, had two fountain pens, valued at $25 stolen from her while she was walking in Queen's Road Central near Shell House on Wednesday.
Sister M. Augustine, of the Holy Spirit School, Calne Road, reports that a watch, a clock and a foun- tain pen, to the total value of $60, were stolen from the School on Wednesday.
Mr. Edwin Ort. residing at Phillips House, has reported that
a fountain pen. valued at $23, was stolen from her room
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Money and jewellery to the value
of $2,155 have been stolen from No.
586 Nathan Road, according to n report made to the police by the owner Miss Chiu Wai-ching.
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A Woman. Ho Shu-ol, of Wing Wah Terrace, had her hand- bag. containing articles to the value of $82, snatched from her by a man while she was walking in Po Hing Fong.
Chan Shuen-chu, of 250 Electric Road. has reported the theft of $598 from his residence between 12 p.m. and 3 p.m. on Wednesday. Entry into the fat was gained by forcing the latch of the door.
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