HUNGKONG DAILY PRESS
GENERAL
European Police Officer Is ROUND THE POLICE COURTS
Severely Censured By Magistrate
SUPPRESSION OF EVIDENCE TO GET CONVICTION
NEW "GLT" WIRELESS SERVICE
AT CENTRAL
STUDENT WAYLAID
moned for failing to obscure a light and tied $8.
Chau Chow-sui, of No. 35. Shanghai Street, was fined $5 for. Charged with larceny of a wrist a similar offence. watch and a fountain pen from
A fine of $15, was imposed on Li student, Chan Ngal-yin, at Upper Sun-hon, of No. 52 Fuk Chuen Albert Road, near St Paul's: Hos-Street, for falling to obscure a tel, on Sept. 25. two unemployed, light after having been warned Lau, Tat, 21. and Lei Chun, 26, by an ARP. warden.
For allowing a light to be seen appeared before Mr. G. T. Lowry
about 200 yards distance, the Shun yesterday.
Det.-Sgt. J. R.. Sykes suld com-Hing Company at No. 247, Re- plainant was walking along Lower clamation Street, was fined $15.
Ng Fat, manager "of a cafe at 8.30 am. when he was approached No. 248, Reclamation Street, sum- by three Chinese. One of the man moned for allowing a light in the extracted his pen while another, cafe to be visible about 200 feet the first defendant, took his wrist away, was fined $10.
The new "GLT" service of Cable and Wireless Limited is acquiring. a good number of supporters, well over 200 local residents having by Hon, Comdr. G. p/ already returned the forms that Albert Road on Sept. 28 at about
were circulated on Thursday,
Sergeant R. Rennie, of the Hongkong Police. was severely censured Hele, Harbour Master, In the Marine Court yesterday for sup-
His Worship said he would report the matter to the Commissioner of Police and dis- missed the case,
pression of evidence in the wit-
ness bor
The case Was one in which
The defendants pleaded not guilty.
Many have arranged to receive fortnightly messages from the evacuated families in Australla by the new service.
At a rate of five shillings for Ave 12 months (minimum) and pence for eace additional word; the receiver undertaking to pay the
watch.
Complainant struggled with the third man, who was not in cus- tody, and managed to get back his
„A motor driver passing by heard complainant's shouts for help and
After having been warned to obscure a light, Ho Kwan, of No. 182, Shanghai Street, was fined $8.
BACK TO PRISON
The Shanghai Company, of No. Pang Wing-tak, 38: Li Kl. 54, and charges here. any Hongkong re- Den, H then selaed hold of first 693, Nathan Road, was Aned $15 defendant but second defendant for letting light out of the door Pang Shui-mu 30. were charged sident can arrange to receive
then came up and assisted the during the black-out. '' with approaching within 30 yards
or monthly weekly, fortnightly of a vessel in port while the ship was flying the "S" code pennant messages from members of his former in escaping.
family in England, Als children
The residence of Mrs. C. Stiva at Buoy 8 on Thursday.
at school in England, or from any
arrested second defendant who at No. 3. Fuk Lo Tsun Road, was other specified individual.
All he has to do himself is to helped the Police in arresting the broken in by two burglars and a quantity of kitchen utensils and a All in the form supplied by Cable first defendant. and Wireless, Limited, and the rst defendant was sentenced cape were stolen on Sept. 6. Company will undertake to Inform to six months hard labour and of the alleged thieves, Yau Man, Himsworth yesterday the relative at the other end. recommended to be banished from 53, was arrested and charged be. The cablegrams must be of a the Colony. Second defendant was fore Mr. social nature, and are to be paid sentenced to for locally.
Sergt. Rennie, giving evidence. said that about 1 pm on Thurs day he saw the defendants' sam- pans about 30 feet away from the
stern of the ship.
Lau Blu, cuxswain of the police launch, in his evidence said that the incident occurred about 9 am. but witness said later that he did not remember the time.
PASSENGERS
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
BOAT DRIFTED Making a statement from the dock, Pang Wing-tak said he was more than 200 feet away from the ship when he was stopped by the police launch. He was asked to produce his Licence and while in the Colony:-
looking for it, his craft was car-1 ried toward the ship.
The following passengers arrived
Mr. M. Abouleib, Mr. 3, Avis, Mr. J. Awong, Mr. P. Buergin, Mrs. K. De Courcelles, Miss L De Cour-
Witness then said he heard the cells, Mr. R. Farrell, Mr. L. Han, Sergeant ask the coxswain of the Miss E. Lovzevitch, Miss B. Myers, pelice launch how far hé was from the ship and there appeared Mr. and Mrs. H. Sha, Miss L. Sha, to be some doubt about the dis- Mr, W. Somerville, Mr. N. Tao, Mr.
tance.
Comdr. Hole (to Sergt. Rennie): -Whý-did-you-not-refer to this in.
Thang. Mr. H. White, Mr. and Mrs. H. Whittington.""
IN TRANSIT
labour.
two months' hard with larceny.
One
Set Whitley prosecuted. The defendant was sentenced to three months in prison. He had three previous convictions." 4
SNATCHED PURSE
D. W. ON SERIOUS CHARGE A district watchman, Tse Kwong, 29. charged with obtaining $50, to- geer with Ng Hin and Ng To, who were charged in the same Tam Chol; 22, appeared before Court on Thursday, from Chan Mr. Macfadyen yesterday" on a Keng-yah with menaces at Con charge of snatching a purse from naught Road West on Sept. 29. a woman, Lau Yuet-kam, at No. appeared before Mr. K. M. A.349, Shanghai Street on Sept. 26. The defendant had four previous Barnett yesterday.
convictions and was sentenced to nine months* hard labour
matching and breach of expulsion order.
Mr. C, d'Almada is appearing for the defence.
LI
An appication by Insp. F. D. B. Tuckett for a remand of 24 hours was granted by the Magistrate.
ASSAULT ALLEGED Ghulam Sarwar, RCR 204, of the Hongkong Police Reserve, was summoned before Mr. Barnett yesterday for assaulting Lam
EXPULSION ORDER
for
Leung Kwok-yu, 27, was, charged before Mr. Himsworth yesterday for stealing $1.18 and two jackets from motor lorry No. 433, parked at Po Kong Road on September 26. The defendant was bound
your evidence? Why are you sup: Mr. J. Arana, Mr. J. Arancibia, Mr. the roof of No, 85, Lockhart Road over and is to be expelled-from
pressing evidence?
No answer.
You are suppressing evidence in order to get a conviction. I shall report you to the Commissioner of Police,
the charge Defendant denied and the hearing was adjourned to Oct. 2 at 2.30 pm.
AT KOWLOON “
the Colony.
ASSAULT ALLEGED
Ho Lung-chal, of No. 571, Can- ton Road, appeared before Mr. Himsworth yesterday and remand- ed another week.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1940-PAGE 5
they can't come, thank goodness!
Your favourite chair will not be usurped by your neighbour's wife. Your party smile will not contort You will your well-washed face. put on your slippers and you will ́ ́
Alter gnaw your chicken bone. dinner you will settle down in your Parker-Knoll and think of all the letters you should be writing, and all the nonsense you might have been talking if your neighbour's wife had not caught cold... That chair has ruined your social career
-so what?
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A.R.P. TUNNEL COLLAPSE
One coolle is reported to havé lost his life and another to have
Mr. B. Adelski-Mr-G-Aguirre, Kwong-keng and Ip Mul-gang_on
E. Arrieth. Mr. C. Bernabe, Mrs. L. on Sept. 7. Bhagwandas, Miss G. Bhagwandas, į
G. Bhagwandas, Miss A. Mstr. Billing. Mr. and Mrs. E. Brisbin Lt. C."Chase, U.S.A.; Mrs. C. Chase," Mrs. J. Cooper, Miss A. Cooper, Mr.
Defendant was alleged to have Sergt. Rennie; I thought when J. Craighead, Mr. F. Craighead.
Assaulted and put in fear of their Mr. and Mrs. E Cuffe, Mrs. P.. I arrested defendants that..
FORGED BANKNOTES
Hives certain mariners and others Daswant. Mstr. M. Daswani, Mstr.
Lam Wing, 31, was charged bë Comdr. Hole: I am not asking A. Daswani, Mr. J. Demeterio, Miss
in a ship named Heung Shun Lee, sustained multiple injuries as the you what you thought. I shall re- M. Dirksen, Comdr. W. Epstein, fore Mr. E Himsworth yesterday trading Junk No. T2476H, on Feb. result of the collapse of an A. R. P. tunnel yesterday morning in Cuf port you to the Commissioner of U.SN: Mrs. W. Epstein, Miss M. with uttering a forged $10 Char-24,
the Po On He was also accused of theft Road. Police. The whole case shrieks of Epstein. Mstr. R. Epstein, Lt. R. tered Bank note at
Immediately. before this Both men were rushed to hos suspicion. I am not taking any Fabian, U.S.N, Mrs. R. Fabian. Tong Drug Shop on September and
26. He was additionally charged piracy to have injured and caused pital but one of them, Yau Lo- more statements from defendants. Mstr. J. Fabian."
possessing another forged the death of a man. Chan Chuen. wel, 33, died on the way, and the I shall have a copy of the record Mr. S. Fernandez, Mr. W. Fickes, wtih sent to the Commissioner of Po- Miss L. Fickes, Miss H. Fickes, banknote,
THEFT OF POULTRY other, Tsum Tsun-wai, 35, is in a lice with my remarks.
Sister Maria, Rev. R. Gaikwad, Sgt. Whitley,, who prosecuted,
Hearing was again adjourned serious condition. Then, turning to defendants, Mr. and Mrs. H. Gopaldas, Mr. M. asked for à remand of 24 hours.
until October 2 in the case in his Worship said: Severally not Gulsasola, Miss A. Guthrie, Mrs. A.
CONVICTION REGISTERED
which Ma Yuk-piu, Wong Kim-armed robbery at Ping Shan, out- Guthrie, Miss M. Hammaker, Mr.
Convicted by Mr. Himsworth yes-fat, Tai San-wah and Li Fun were side of the Colony. guilty. Case dismissed.
and Mrs. J. Healy, Mrs. J. Hein- terday for stealing one gun metal charged with receiving stolen pro-
The first defendant was addi- rich. Miss V. Heinrich, Miss D. roller from HK Dockyard. Kow-perty, namely 631 chickens which tionally charged with receiving Hemrich. Miss H. Hooper, Mr. Hoon, the property of the Admiral were obtained through an alleged 110 pigs. Jacinto, Mr. A. Johnson, Mrs. R. Karrer Miss M. Kerr. Miss Cty. on September 26. Yeung Sung. Kipp, Mr. D. Lederman, Mr. P. 31. Naval Dockyard coole, was fined $20 or... in default, one Lund. Mr. M. Marcuerqulaga, Bishop J. McCloskey, Mr. and Mrs, month in prison..
ALLEGED MANSLAUGHTER
AT MINES
14
SHANGHAI'S MOUNTED POLICE
DISBANDED
roads. The decision to disband the unit was reached by the Council on July 24, when the in-
the terim report of
Economy Committee was considered and, in part, adopted.
Det.-Sgt. Bethell prosecuted. J. McPherson. Mstr. J. McPherson.
DUMPED NIGHT SOIL Committal proceedings against Mr. J. Mendizabal, Dr. and Mrs, T.
Appearing before Mr. Himsworth
COLOURFUL UNIT Yan Kun and Chu Lol, inspectors Millen.
was charged Miss M. Millen, Mr. and Mrs. A. yesterday, LJ Kam of the Hung Kee Mining Co., Shing":
OF S.M.P. CEASES Matr. R. Muertegui, with breach of Cholers Regula- Mun; on a charge of the man- Muertegui,
The report. Issued on the occa TO EXIST slaughter of Cheung Ho at the Mr. A, Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. B. tions by dumping night soil In the
sion by the Shanghai Municipal mines on Aug. 18-were continued Pease, Mrs. D. Sabnani, Mstr. I. side channel outside No. 440, Re
Ordered by the Shanghal Mani Council; eulogized the unit for cipal Connell before Mr. 8, F. Balfour, District Sabnani, Miss I. Schlater, Mr. Aclamation Street yesterday morn
as a necessary its valuable work in the past and Simmie, Mrs. R. Strooing. Lt. S. ing.
the disband- Omeer South, yesterday.
Smith; U.S.N.. Mr. L. St. Amant, The defendant Was fined $20 economy
regretted the necessity that forced Mr. George Jobhovsky, Supertn-
ment of the Mounted Police, one the Council to order its disgoju- Miss E. Stoneburner, Mr. and Mrs.or five weeks in prison. tendent of the Mines, giving M. Strong. Mr. and Mrs. L. Sund-
of the most picturesque units of tion TRESPASSING
the: 8.M.P., took place at the Gor- evidence yesterday said that on
heimer, Mr. A. Unanue, Mr. J.
in the store. ...
tres-
measure,
appearance of The smart
ine
Aug. 10 he was informed that Urrutis, Mr. E. Van Voonees, Miss Two men, Ng Wal, 23, and Lam don Road police station at 2 p. troop was also noted in the report.
on Sept. 20.
while the donors of the "ponles three men had been arrested the. De Vinsensy. Lt.-Comdr. C. Tak, 30, were charged before Mr.
Himsworth. yesterday with,
OLDEST UNIT previous night by three mine - Welch, U.S.N. Mrs. C. Welch, Mstr.
their kindness were thanked for This unit, which is one of the in presenting the unit with the spectors and had been detained C. Welch, Miss F. Welch, Lt. C. passing in a Protected Area, Kow-
oldest in the Shanghai Municipal mounts: Weschler, U.S.N., Mrs. C. Weschler, loon Godowns, on September 26.
The first defendant, who was Police, has done more than its bit additionally charged with breach
In the past and it is with regret of an expulsion order, was fined $5 that Shanghailanders will see it or two weeks on the first charge, disbanded.
[NI" Shut, "foreman, also gave] Mr. V. Wilson, Mr. C. Wihn. evidence.
The hearing was adjourned until 11 am today.
Mr. B C. Hobbs, assisted' Det- Insp. L. R. Whant, is for the pro secution while the defence in the hands of Mr. Alfred Y. Hon.
WEDDING AT
REGISTRY
DEPARTURES
The folowing passengers left Hongkong:-
chand.
POLICE REPORTS
second charge.
י;
with Mr. W. 3. Keswick, Chair-
SAW ITALIAN
and two months in prison on the There was a ceremonial parade BOMBING Mr. Lloyd N. Hamilton, Mr. R. B Vakil Mr. M. D. Cooper, Mrs. V. D. Fortier, Mrs. Frances R. Bill, Miss
The second defendant was aned man of the 8.M.C., Major K. MOF TEL-AVIV D. Krause, Mr. Rafael M. $5. He had in his possession a pass Bourne Commissioner of the
A description of the Indiscri- Raines, Mr. Kishenchand: Teck-which was issued for workers in Shanghai Municipal Police, Deputy
the Godowns:
Commissioner H. D. M. Robertson. minate bombing of Tel-Aviv by" WOMAN CAUTIONED
Officer in charge of the Sikh the Italans was given by a tra- Charged with breach of passen Branch, and many other police veller who arrived in Singapore ger regulation, a married woman, officials attending. The whole by air." Rev: K. Mackenzie Dow, of No. Ho Man, 28, was cautioned by unit, comprising two foreigners He said that everyone in Pales The wedding took place at the 304, The Peak; reports that be- Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen yesterday. and twenty-four sikh Troopers, tine was surprised that the Italians yesterday between 11 p.m. on Sept. 25 and 7 She was on board-a Shamshui-paraded while the Police Band never attempted to bomb the Im- Supreme Court
fos also attended.
portant air-port of Lydda, which tween Mr. Hul Ping-chuen, mera.m. en Sept: 26 someone entered po ferry faunah heading
was only ten miles away from chant, residing at No. 8. Circular his house through an open window, Hongkong about 445 p.m. on Sept. HORSES RETURNÉD Pathway and Miss Li dau-fong, and stole £1m Australian money. 28. On being asked she produced Almost all of the forty horses Tel-Aviv, but preferred to bomh
a season ticket which did not bear have been returned to their own an open town. Instead of No. 209. Kilung Street. Mr. J.
Describing the attack, he said ers. Many of the mounts were Reynolds, Deputy Registrar of stopped by a Japanese schooner her own signature. Marriages, officiated.
at Sam. Mun Custom Station on BLACK-OUT OFFENCES famous race and polo ponies in that he was standing with a few ather people on the roof of the ANNOUNCEMENT
Sept. 13 the master of trading Seven summouses for offences their day
The Mounted Police, for many Lydda aerodrome when they saw The forthcoming marriage is Junk No. T4542 had his cargo daring the recent black-out were announced between Mr. William worth $2,000 and his licence taken heard before Mr. Macfadyen yes-years one of the features of every clouds of smoke rising above (Tel- processton and parade held in this Aviv. About three bombs were Ku merchant, residing at No. 729, by sin Japanese who boarded the ferday.
Chan Chol-lan, woman of No. city, rendered excellent service dropped by a small mimber, of Nathan Road, and Miss Mimy Ma; craft and transferred the cargo to
291, Shanghai Street, was sum-along some of the toneller outside planes about 15,000 feet up. of No. 14, Custom Road, Foochow the schooner.
Furnishing
Department
WORST MAN
"Got the ring safely ? " "The ring? "Oh.. Wait a minute. Ring. Here it is. No. Confound it. Where is it? Could have sworn it was in this pocket.” **You will find it nestling coyly in the bottom right-hand waistocat pocket."
"Oh yes. Of course. So it is. Ha! Hal Funny if I lost it. Ya. I sary let's go over this business once more. Now what do I do when...
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**My dear Peter, look at your tle. Pull yourself together. Remember, I'm the man who's going to be married, not you.”
of
"Ok. Are you? I mean yies course. Fact is, old boy, I'm in a rather weak 'state. That celebra-
Tel. 28151.
tion of yours last night. Oh my poor head. I'm sure I won't be able to squeeze it into that wretched topper."
"If you'd only taken my advice last night and stuck to gin and Rose's-
"Roses ? Oh yes. For the brides- maids, I thought you said they were to be carnations.” "Rose's Lime Juice, blockhead I Prevents hangovers. Therapeutic action. I wish I'd rammed a quart of it down your silly throat. Next time I get married, Peter, remember-you stick to gin and Rose's the night before."!
"Oh yes. Thanks for the tip. I tall. I say -Charles-there did I put that ring ? I could have
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