PAGE 8-HONGKONG DAILY PRESS.
LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
BY
ROUND THE POLICE COURTS
AT CENTRAL
GAMING CASE
Li Cheng, 38, unemployed, had
AT KOWLOON
REPORTER DISCHARGED Stating that he did not go per- ball of $100 estreated when he sonally to buy a season ticket and failed to appear before Mr. K.M.A. therefore did it sign his signa order of the Liquidators of Barnett on Saturday on a charge ture himself. Yip Yat, 20, a local Chinese the affairs of Mrs. O. Steger of keeping the ground floor of reporter connected to a (in liquidation), the "Undersigned No. 8, Kam Wah Street as a com- newspaper, was discharged by Mr. mon gaming house for the pur-E. Himsworth on Saturday when pose of dice on Sept. 20.
he was summoned for avoiding are on a Yaumatt Ferry launch on Friday.
will sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
RO
Thursday, the 28th September, 1940 commencing at 10.30 a.m.
Peak
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
Nine people charged with gam- bling were each fined $1 while 18 others, who failed to appear, for- felted ball of $3 each.
STOLE PLANTS Charged with stealing two plants from the garden of Craigengower Cricket Club on Friday. Cheung
SPORTS & GENERAL
Inspector Minhinnett stated that he asked the accused to produce his season ticket. He failed to produce it, saying that he had left it at home. He was asked to sign an dentification card but his
RACE RESULTS
Continued from Page P
Derby Day".............
King's Privilege Pumpernickel Rowan
Bea Jay
194 169.
19 19
Double Finesse
Fair Chance
367 473
Flying Dutchman
110 113
Franklin
35
51
Happy Landings
$2
85
4
279
348
298
303
10
7
Springhurst
81
75
Sydney Lad
103
~ 72
Triumphant Day
10
8
1036 1498
109 102
107 112
3787" 1492
RACE FIVE
Viceroy Vixen Tor Winfred
at No. 20. Peak Mansions. The Chi, 22, was sentenced to one signature did not correspond to Rose Emily and Ronson, second- month's hard labour by Mr. H. . the register. He was discharged. favourite, were the first to show Sheldon on Saturday.
Another man, "Chang Man-cho, up from a good start. Conquering The coolle of the club, after, of No. 19, Waterloo Road, ap-Time, hot favourite who was lying handy at the bend, forged ahead finding that two plants were miss-peared with two charges.
on the outside to win with ease. ing, went to 3 flower stall in Wan-
He was fined $20 for avoiding while Blue Diamond. (outsider). chal to see if the plants had been
· comprising:~~
sold. He saw defendant stooping ferry fare and using another per-Hopeful. Star and Lancashire Lass overhauled-Rosa Emily and Ron- Chesterfield Couch and Chairs, and binding two plants which he son's season ticket
Producing a season ticket which son within the distance to pass Teak Cabinets, Bookcases, Card-recognised as the stolen ones. table. Desk. Curtains, Cushions. Defendant was arrested by Sgt. was tasted only to Government the post in that order for second servant and school teacher, a third and fourth positions respec- Rugs, Clock, Table Fans, Electric R. Mackenzie:
student, To Kwong-ah, 19, of No.tively... Fittings. Heaters, etc.
TWO MONTHS
80 Fa Yuen Street, was fined $10 5.-1.00 p.m.-Tweed Island Bay. Teak Extension Dining Table
Ho Kam, 20. unemployed, charg-yesterday at the Kowloon Magls- Handicap (From the 1 Mile Post) and Chairs, Sideboard, Glass
ed with larceny of beils from two tracy. Cabinet, Cutlery, Crockery; Glass
to two
Mr. LiPo-chun's Conquering tricycles, was sentenced
CONSPIRACY CHARGE Ware, Pictures, Brass Ornaments,
hard labour "by Mr.
Time, 149 lbs: months' Bronze Ware. Curtos and Brass Sheldon on Saturday."
"Appearing before Mr. Himsworth
(Mr. P. Y. T. Wel) 1 and Lacquered Trays.
Det.-Sgt. V.M. Morrison said de- or. Saturday, Chan Yau-tong, 25, Mr: S., W. Lee's Blue Diamond, Bedsteads, Wardrobe, Chest offendant was seen by a
142 lbs...... (Mr. S. W. Lee) 2 and Wong Shing, 31, were charged district
with conspiracy,
ur before Messrs. Kong Bros. Hopeful Drawers, Dressing Table, Bed and
watchman walking along Luard
Star. 161 lbs. Table Linen, Eider Down, Woollen Road, near the Southorn Play-September 17, to steal 530 bags of cases of cigarettes. Blankets, etc.
ground, with his pockets bulging. flour, and 25
also
A QUANTITY OF SILVER AND BLACKWOOD WARE
and
1 Radio Set "Philips"
1 Frigidaire (in good conditich)
I Vesta Treadle Sewing Machine
Catalogues will be issued
On View froin Wednesday, the 25th
September, 1940
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
AUCTIONEERS.
BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETING
A meeting of the Board of Education was held on September 20 under the chairmanship of Mr. C. G. Sollis, M.A., and among those present were Mr. L. G. Morgan, MEA, B.Sc. Acling Senior Inspec- tor of 'Schools, Mr. Y. P. Law, B.A., Inspector of Vernacular Schools,
ارن
He was searched, and the bells property of Shun Cheong, and 70 of cigarettes from Pun were found tied up in a handker-cases chlet:
BANISHEE GAOLED
| Chak-cheurig, 70 cases of cigaret❤ | tes from Yu Sui-sun, 30 cases of elgarettes from 'Wong Kwat-sang.
Kwong-yuen."
Six months' hard labour was and 102 cases of herbs from Shuen Imposed on Li Keung, 21, unem- ployed. by Mr. Sheldon on Satur- day when defendant was convict-in ed on a charge of breach of a de- portation order.
Liwas banished from the Colony for 10 years from Feb. 28, last.
Both defendants were remanded
custody for three days.
(Mr. H. J. A. Hearne)-3- Won by two lengths, half-a- length between second and third.
Time: 1.044 Pari, Mutuel:-
Winner: $8.30.
Places: $6.60, $125.00, $24.50. Also ran-Avon 145 lbs. (D. Black); Bear Claw 156 (G. Tre- verton); Eve of Folly 141 (Ho Pak- ming); Eve of Reason 147 (Wood); ROBBERS REMANDED
Galaxy 148 (Chanson Feng); Half- Chan Su-ki, 19, Wong Ming, 20, Moon Eve 161 (8. W. Pan); Hugh- appeared before Mr. Himsworth ber 139 (Ho Hong-ping); Jennifer on Saturday on a charge of as- 149 (Proulx); Jober 158 (L. B. saulting Chan Ngol-yee, school Chao); Lancashire Lasa 147 (P. P. mistress, of No. 14, Kak Hang Botelho); Red Feather 156 (H. S. Fuk, woman, charged with kid-Tsun Road, first floor, with intent Chang); Ronson 158 (W. . Poy); napping of a 12-year-old giri, Wa
to rob.
Rose Emily 147 18. L. Yuen), Tai, on July 14, was bound over in
Betting the sum of $250 for six months by ditionally charged with having in Mr. Lowry on Saturday. Det.-Sgt. nia possession one revolver and Cullinan prosecuted.
BOUND OVER
Remanded from Friday. Tsang!
The second defendant was ad
four rounds of ammunition with-
+
$7,335 THEFT ALLEGED out a licence. Det.-Sgt. T. Cashman applied | Another man, Fung Kim-hung, for and was granted 72 hours' re- 25, who lived on the upper pre- mand by Mr. Lowry on Saturday mises was charged with alding when two widows were charged and abetting. with larceny and receiving, res- Sgt. Dowman. who prosecuted, pectively.
asked for a remand of one week.
BAIL ESTREATED Seventeen men. Were charged Hu Sze-ming, at the Mel Chow before Mr. Himsworth on Saturday
Wong Yuet, 36, was alleged to have stolen $7,335, belonging to
Hotel on Sept. 9.
Wong Mui, 35, was alleged to have received the sum from first defendant, knowing same to have
been stolen.
WOMAN CAUTIONED
A 30-year-old spinster, Law Yun
with street gambling. All defen- dants were caught gambling "Sik Tsal" at Hong Lok Street.
The first defendant had his ball of $25 estreated for falling to ap pear in Court while the others were fined $1 each.
HEAVY FINE
Avon
Bear Claw
Blue Diamond
Conquering Time
Eve of Folly
Win. Place
320 .376
108 101
9 20
2294
1495
25
49
Eve of Reason Galaxy
21
43"
2
8
Half-Moon-Eve
7
19
Hopeful Star
162
123
Hughber
5
13
Jennifer " Jóber
186
197
88
109
Lancashire Lass
29 48
Red Feather Ronson Rose Emily
38
*55
983
810
9
,26
4286 3400
I
RACE SIX
The fleld went past the stands After evidence had been taken in line with Income Tax (favouriter
As
the horses strung out in the back
Miss E. G. Atkins, Rev. Fr. G. ha was cautioned by Mr. Sheldon Byrne, 5.J., Ph.D., Mr. Li Tze Fong on Saturday when she was sum. Mr. D. J. Sluss, C.D.E., M.A. Mr. Lomoned for falling to notify the the manager of a rattan shop at and Bredon slightly in front., Tung Fan, B.A. LIB., Mr. B.SCA for bringing a ward. Law No. 23. Nathan Road was convicted Wylle and Mr. J. M. Wilson, B.Sc.. Stiun-ho, 12, into the Colony on Secretary,
Proposals for the 1941-42 Es- timates, having been passed by the Sub-Committee, were considered and approved.
|Nov. 9, 1939.
for creating noise after dark.
He was fined $50.
Compulsory Service
Insp. H. W. Fraser, of the IS.C.A., gald the girl was left in
defendant's care by the girl's Progress reports were received mother and was brought into the Colony by defendant who came from Sub-Committees concerned (a) vernacular education and Chi-from Annam The girl was well
treated. nese syllabuses in Anglo-Chinese schools, and (b) provision of sites UNEMPLOYED REMANDED for new school buildings and play- Two unemployed. Fong Man-ylu.
The following have been enroll- grounds. The actions taken by 30. and Chan Kam, 31, were
ed in, and belong to, the Hong- the Sub-Committees was approved. charged, before Mr.
kong Defence Reserve. Sheldon on. Part IV of the new Grant Code Saturday on three counts of ob(A) and Eric E Liddell O'Neil- Messrs. Paul D. Arnold Chidell was laid on the table "for further taining money by pretences. consideration at a later date.,
They were alleged to have or Shaw (C). tained the respective sums of
PERMITTED TO QUIT
GERMAN REFUGEE $1.50, $2 and $1 on Sept. 20 from The following have been per
Lam Wah, Yuen Wah and Chan mitted ON THEFT CHARGE, all fokis of different gar--Defence Reserve:
to quit the. Hongkong
IN SHANGHAI ages in Wanchai ---
Mesira.、 CyrE" THOMES Bagels Det.-Bet. V. M. Morrison asked with effect from Sept. 13. James Charged with having misappró-tor and was granted 72 hours' re- Edward Maher, with effect from priated a Persian rug worth $500, mand. In making the application Sept. 14, and Norman Stockton, à German refugee izmed Oscar Sgt. Morrison Bald that further with effect from Sept. 16. Steinhardt face the First Special charges might be preferred against District Court, Shanghai, on Sept. 13, reports the North China Daily
News.
defendants.
NAVAL VOLUNTEER'S
**
The services of Warrant Officer Percy Ingham Newman, as a
pensed with
MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE " The rug was alleged to have
Hearing was fixeu for Bapt. a member of the Hongkong Naval been stolen from a Dr. F. Dribram, at 2.30 p.m. of the case in which Valunteer Force. have been dis who had frequently assisted the Lance-Sgt. Charles Blackburn, of defendant since his arrival in the Hongkong Police, 1s charged Shanghai with loans,
with manslaughter. On September 2 Steinhardt is Blackburn is alleged to have said to have offered to have one caused the death of a Shantung of the doctor's carpets cleaned, Constable, PCD 233, Wong hau- and removed it for this purpose. yee, who died in the Queen Mary Later, however, it was alleged that Hospital
A.R.P. WORKERS: WANTED
The Air Raid Precautions De
he sold it to a Mr. Kauffman, for The case is being heard by Mr.partment is making an appeal for used for Lowry and Det. Bub-Insp. J. more members for the work. As $500. This $500 was gambling, and a larse part of the O'Donovan is in charge of the case many as 1,500 wardens are requir
fed and a new Air Raid Warden, money was lost in this way. For the prosecution.
Mr. J. M. D'Almada Remedios class in English will soon comi was for the accused.
mence on the mainland.
The defendant was arrested on Thursday at 'D.D cafe, where he
It is learned that over 1,000 Persons Interested in the work was enticed by the complainant, Judgment was reserved. Mr. O, B. has been subscribed by Blackburn's are invited to send in their names. Bang Assistant Municipal Advo- colleague in the Police Force for to the ARP Headquarters in
Happy Valley as soon as possible, cate, prosecuting.
|His defence.
stretch Bredon assumed the lead followed by the favourite. At the home bend, however, Income Tax took command and looked like winning when, within the dis- tance. Brown Derby, second in de- mand, came through like a thun- derbolt and Just managed to dead- heat with Income Tax for first place, Bredon taking the remain- ing honours position.
64.30 p.m.-Gosford Handicap (One Mile)
"
Mr. Taxpayer's Income Tax,-180
lbs. (Mr. P. Y. T. Wel) 1* Mr. Cocoa's Brown Derby, 152
lbs.
Mr. D. Black) 1* Mr. G. Tinson's Fredoh, 155 lbs.
(Mr. T. W. Chattey) 3
• Dead-heat. Won by "Godd-neat," "Your lengths between second and third
Time: 1.47.1.-
Pari Mutuel:
Winners: $6.70 (Income Tax), $7,20 (Derby Day).
Places: $8.20, 86.30 $11.40. Also ran-Amber II 147 lbs. (8.
Fan) Centre Court 185 (8, L Maple Startas (8. L Sung); Yuen Piccadilly Jim 160 CV. G. Poy); Rising Stár 152 (H. J. A Hearne); Rooliy 152 (W. H. & Davis) Shuttlecock 147 (C. Tre- verton); Surprise Again 150 R. M. Wood) Twilight Star 162 (B, L T20).
Betting
*Aber (11 Bredon F
Win. Place 84-111 182 214 1249 1068
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1940.
Write for descriptive leaflets of the
THORNYCROFT
3-TON
'NIPPY' CHASSIS
•
Aptly named the Nippy,' for its quick get-away and high road "performance, this new Thornycroft is available with 10 11 and 12′ 6′′ wheelbase in both normal and forward- control types, has extremely economical 60 'b.h.p. engine, 7" frame, Lockheed-operated Girling brakes, and space for bodies up to 15 10 long, amongst its other fine features.
THORNYCROFT
Stands for Satisfaction
+
FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS
APPLY TO DUR
HONG KONG OFFICE. TEL. 22363.
St. George's Bldg., 1st Floor,
THINK WHAT OUR
WEEKLY PRESS DOES FOR YOU!
There are hundreds of people living in Australia
now as "Hongkong Evacuees." They are
craving for "Hongkong News"
WHY NOT SEND THEM A
COPY OF THE "HONGKONG WEEKLY PRESS"
Dear Bira,
TO-DAY?
Please fill in this form and send it to us:
Hongkong.
TO THE HONGKONG DÁLLY PRESS, LIA.,
HONGKONG.
Please send the HONGKONG WEEKLY FRESS
nths,
from
1940, to the following addr
ör Miss)
Subscription Rates:
$4.75 a quarter
Brown Derby
$19 8 year
Centre Court
Income Tax
267 1517 1136
233
All payments in advance.
Orderea
Maple Star
58 117
Order is not subject to cancellation
Piccadilly Jim
374 245
Rising Star
200 201 Continued on Page 11 Col 3
1940