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GENERAL
IMPORTANCE OF JUDGMENT ROUND THE POLICE COURTS
ANTE-NATAL ·
CARE STRESSED
INAUGURATION OF
NURSES ASSCN.
RESERVED
AT CENTRAL
HUANG APPEAL
HEARING
Hearing of the appeal brought by snatching
SNATCHERS SENTENCED Pleading guilty to charges of and receiving Chan "I would like to ask members of Mr. Rufus Hoans. Headmaster of Chiu-fat, 21, unemployed, Hui Chn. "Mansane. Collège. Wong Sun-17, unemployed, and Lam Shun:
the
at No. 29, Condult Road, was Com- Criminal mitted to the next Bessions by Mr. Lowry yesterday. Det, Sub-Insp. C. H Goodwin prosecuted,
INTIMIDATION CASE
1.
After evidence was given by the
this Association to carefully stadiwin and Lee Slong-to was conclud-52, coolte, were sentenced by M. complainant, Tang King-wal, hear-:
the subject of ante-natal care as
reasons for the large infant mor
in my humble opinion, one of theed before Mr. Justice Williams and G. T. Lowry yesterday to nine, six Mr. Justice Fraser at the Full and two months' hard labour, res- tality figure in Hongkong is the Court of Appeal yesterday. Judg-pectively. tragic ignorance of this subject mont was reserved.
among the poorer classes here.
The appeal was brought against
ing of the case to which two men face charges of alleged conspiracy and intimidation was adjourned to Wednesday, Nov. 6,
"I would ask you to assist those the decision by the Chief Justice. wrist watch from Mrs. Wilmer at long, 46, merchant, and Cheung
pour
Sir Atholl MacGregor, that Mr. mothers by telling them
Huang cease to become a trustee exactly what to do, and what to eat, after child-birth. By doing so, and Headmaster of the College.
a great The respondents were Dr. S. w. you would
doing be
MR. HOTS'o, Lam Tze-fung and Mok Hing- humane service," saiď KOM-TONG, O.BE. at the mau- shung, who were also trustees of
the College. guration tea party of the Hong-
Mr. Edon Potter, K.C., instructed kong Trained Nurses add Midwives Association at the Gloucester Hotel by Mr. E. S. C. Brooks, appeared for the appellants, while the Hon. yesterday.
Miss Kong Ching-po presided, Mr Leo D'Aimads. Jnr.. Instructed and among the large number of by Mr. M. H. Turner, was for the
respondents. members and friends present were Hon. Mr M. K. Lo, Prof. Gordon Mrs. King, Dr. D. J. Valentine and 3
First two. defendants were charged with larceny of a metal Des Voeux Road Central on Oet. 28, and Lam was charged with re- celving the watch, knowing same to be stolen.
Det. Sub-Insp. Byron said that on Oct. 28 at about 12 p.m. com- plainant was walking along Des Voeux Road Central when a Chi- nese snatched her wrist watch and escaped.
The accused are Wong Hah-
Kung-hop, 25.
Mr. M. A. da Silva is for the prosecution, while Wong is repre- sented by Mr. Hin-shing Lo, in- structed by Mr. J. M. Hall, and Cheung by Mr. C. A. Butherton Russ.
UNLICENSED RADIO Summoned before Mr. Sheldon at the Central Magistracy yester- A report was made to the Police day with possession of a radio and all the accused admitted the without a licence on Oct. 4 Wong At the hearing yesterday. Mr. charges when arrested.
Hon-lun, of No, 5, Wongnelchong D'Almada referred to an amount of An additional charge of return-Road, first floor, was fined $30. Valentine. Mrs. A. M. Peters, Miss $500 paid by students for matricu-ing from banishment was also pre- S. F. Sutton, Hon. Mr. W. Nation fees. This amount, he saidferred against first defendant. Thonias Taus, Dr. G. H. Thomas. Was marked for a special purpose. ALLEGED ROBBERS REMANDED Mrs A Hughes, Mr. George She but had been used by Mr. Huang
and Miss Noreen Lum.
..
to meot--the building_tunda..
Alleged to have robbed Mrs. Potts
Barnett yesterday."
of a platinum and diamond wrist- MATRICULATION FEES..
at Mount Davis Road, AIMS OF ASSOCIATION
Allegations had been made that watch Outlining the aims of the Asso- ciation, the Cha'rman said that. To had nearly caused the rain Pokfulam, on Oct. 22. Lo Kan, 26, the primary object is to gather to- of the school, but, submitted coun-unemployed, and Cheng Tim, 22, gether, under one central body, allsel. If there was any time when unemployed, were remanded for 72 these trained nurses and midwives the school was in danger of suffer-hours for further mquiries, when who have been, and are, graduating it was when Mr. Huang used they appeared before Mr. K. M. A the matriculation fees for another ing every year from the seven
payment. leading hospitals" in Hongkong.
The Cha Iman expressed the hope that the members would co- $20,000 had been put up in the aer to give him time to make re- operate with each other and the building fund, it would not have stitution, Kwong Po-wah, 25, cook Government medical services, and been necessary for Mr. Huang to noy, who was charged with obtain- so make towards better health in make use of the school fees to pay ing. between Aug. 4 and Oct. 21 the contractor and the troubles from the Wing Sang Cheung, of Hongkong.
No. 11, Queen Victoria Street,
Miss Kong "concluded by thank- Tg all those who assisted in the formation of the Association
Mr. Potter submitted that if the
Twould not have arisen.~~
COOK-BOY GAOLED Remanded from Monday in or-
AT KOWLOON
MANSLAUGHTER FAILS“ Charged with manslaughter, Wong Hol. 42, gardenez, was dis- charged by Mr. Macfadyen yester day owing to insufficient evidence.
for the defendant, Det.-5gt. N. B. Fraser appeared
It was stated that the de- fendant. came to Reclamation
Street with a lorry load of vese- tables, about 7.30 am, on Oct. 15. While unloading, the deceased, Au Leung, coolle, came up and stole a bundle.
Catching hold of the deceased.
Dr. Talo, by his refusing to accept goods to the value of $422,66 by the defendant retrieved the bundle the loan" and Mr. Lam. by his re-false pretences, was yesterday sen- and assaulted him with his fist. fusing to honour the loan, had tenced to two months' hard labour Dr. Valentine said that during committed a mistrust and were not by Mr. K. M. A. Barnett. his career in Hongkong he had al-nt to be serving on
DR. D. J. VALENTINE
Council.
the school
WEDDING AT REGISTRY
Deferidant, who was employed by Mr. A. J. Leask, of 104 The Peak. was also ordered to pay complain fant the sum of $350 or, in default, a further six months' hard labour. Det-Sgt. A. F. Cochrane pro- secuted.
He was joined by another fok! who also struck the deceased who later collapsed and died.
Dr. H. H. Tal, of the Kowloon Hospital, said that cause of death Was ruptured spleen and internal haemorrhage.
RADIO SUMMONS.
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ways been associated with the Gov. ernment hospitals and was, there- fore, in constant touch with the nur.es and midwives of Hongkong/ It was natural, he said, that when the number of these two profess-
POSTMAN ROBBED ions grew to 500 and 800, respec- Lively, that they should get to
Two employees of the Chung gether and form an Association Chung Chung-kim, residing at No. Wah-Book Factory, Wu Hck-hing. He hoped that every nurse and 171. Wanchal Road, and Miss Wong 24. and Kun Chun-tak, 25, appear midwife, specially those in Govern- Ngan-ying of No. 182, Lockharted before Mr. Sheldon yesterday a licence and was fined $10. ment service, would join the Asso-Road. Mr. J. Reynolds, Deputy Re- charged with stealing a fountain
ciation.
L
MR. HO KOM-TONG
47-
members could arrange meetings!
at any time they wish to discuss
any important question, or even to meet socially.
He had, said the speaker, two requesta' to make to the members --one, that they should study carefully the matter of ante-natal e. and, two, reduce the suffer ings of the sick and to make their
The wedding took place at the Registry yesterday between Mr.
gistrar of Marriages, off'clated.
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Mr. K. N. Wong, of No. 43, Fuk Wan Street, first floor, was sum moned before Mr. Macfadyen yes terday for keeping-a-radio without
BLACK-OUT. SUMMONSES Eleven Chinese were summoned yesterday for breach of Black-out Regulations.
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FATAL FALL FROM BUS
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pen from Chan Yun, 22, postman, at the Caroline HU football Dr. Valentine concluded by say
The following forthcoming mar-ground on Oct. 27. ing he would very much like every
Det.-Sgt. J. Bentley said that member of the Association to jota riages are announced...
Mr. Yung Hong-ning, teacher, complainant and another postman
Kwan Hung, 18; stall foki, was the A.N.S
In the Colony of Hongkong in- residing at No. 44. Bute Street, and went to see the South China-Singined $10 for flashing an unscreen-
of No. 383, Tao football game on Sunday anded torch. Fong Ki, stall fok, was cluding the island, Kowloon and Mr. Ho Kom-tong, after thank-M'ss Chung Yin-yu, ing the Chairman for asking him Lockhart Road; Mr. Francis Ng. of while on his way out of the ground also fined $10. Ip Pang, 25, was New Territories during the week for similar ending at 8 am, on Saturday, to address the assembly, said that No. 270, Ms Tau Wal Road, and wu extracted his fountain pen. Aned the same sum
October 28, 1940, there were the "Asociation, being recognised Miss Mary Luey, residing at No. Chan Yun tried to arrest defen-offence.
dant. His friend. going to his aid, A 13-year-old school boy had together 90 traffic accidents by the Hongkong Government, the 73. Wongnelchong Road.
was assaulted by Kun.
$25 ball estreated when he failed the result of which four persons was fined $100 to appear for a similar offence. were killed and 25 persons were First defendant or two months, while second de- Ng Hong, 23, shop foki, was fined, Injured.
Aned $50 or
torch one $5 for flashing a
For fendant was
Of persons killed, three Chinese striking a match in the street, males, aged 35, 9 and 12 respec- month.
Tam Kam-fong, 45, Wong Ip-tively, were knocked down and BRIBERY CASE REMANDED
motor vehicles while week chung. 32, and Hul Ylu, 28, were killed by anc A formal remand, of Pan American Airways long- delayed CALIFORNIA CLIPPER is was granted by Mr. K. M. A. Barned $5, $3 and $5, respectively, crossing the carriageway: the first Appearing before Mr. Himsworth one by a private car and the re- due to arrive in Hongkong this nett yesterday, when two Chinese
Chinese female, afternoon, from Manila, bringing constables, Chan Ping-mut, 31, No. yesterday, Leung 50, earth coolie, mainder by lorries. U.S. mafis dated Ban Francisco, 552, and Cheung Se, 31, No. 33, was fined 50 cents for striking a An unknown NEW COMMITTER
were charged with accepting a match during the black-out at age 30, died from injuries received Oct. 18. Members of the new Committee
She is scheduled to take off on bribe of $6 from Mak Po-kan, 15, Nam Kok Road, Lo K1, 20, shop while alighting from were than announced: Miss Kong her return trip to San Francisco, student of the Cheung Chan Free foki, was fined $1 for flashing a bus. Ching-no (Chairman); Miss Noreen via Manila, tomorrow morning. School, at the Cheung Chau ferry torch at Prince Edward Road. Or '00 accidents, 36 were colli- Lum (Vice-chairman); Misses Flor-
The HONOLULU
Falling to appear, Chlu Yi, 28, sions between vehicles; 34 CLIPPER, whart on Oct. 14.
collisions between vehicles and ence Wong. Wong Wel-man, and Lau bringing US. mans dated San¦ Both defendants are on ball of hawker had ball or $5 estreated
20. accidents May-yuk (secretar"><); Mrs." "Wous Francisco, Oct. 26, is now due to $500 each.
for flashing an unscreened sorch. pedestrians;
due to other causes. Tse-chuen and Miss Leung Shoung-arrive in Hongkong on Tuesday
BECAME AFRAID
ARMS ON JUNK Miss Bessie chi (Treasurers);
next. Oct. 5, and will make its re-
Allegations that after approach-
Appearing before Mr. Himsworth Thom. Miss Jean They. Mrs, KWD turn trip the following morning.
ing complainant for a loan accused yesterday Kwok Pak-cheung, 51. Chuen-cht Kwùn, Mrs. Naldu, and
became frightened and ran away master of trading junk T43211 on complainant telephoning were charged with possession of a rifle made by the prosecution when and 241 rounds of rifle ammuni- committal proceedings against tion. and 71 sticks of dynamite. Minister of Railways, and now Tong Fung-cheung, allas Tong 3d detonators and a length of Trustee of the Sino-British Boxer Administration, It is hereby notified for gen-Kan-yu, 33, unemployed, were gauze, to his junk, anchored at Indemnity Find
patients more cheerful.
Mrs. Wong Chau-fook Ying (Social Committee).
· DECAPITATED <BODY:|
GRUESOME S'HAI
DISCOVERY.
EVACUATION
COMMITTEE
MEETING
.a moving
were
were
YEH KUNG-CHO TO TOUR P.I., INDIA M. Yeh Kung cho
former
eral information that a public begun before Mr. Barnett yester- the Trumatí Typhoon Shelter, was is reported to be leaving for the session of the Evacuation Ad-day.
remanded three days and gránited Philippines and India In India
UNREGISTERED FACTORY
friends'
A gruesome discovery was made visory Committee will be held on Tong was charged with the da- ball of $150.
he will visit the leading monas- by the Shanghai police on Oct Saturday, November 2, 1940, at lawful possession of an automatic
teries. 24 with the finding of the head-9 am, in the Council Chamber, pistol and four foiíngs of am-
Mr. Yeh has been in Hongkong Jess body of a Chinese of the Colonial Secretariat.
For keeping an unregistered engaged in cultural enterprises. munition at West Point on Oct.
factory, the manager of the Mee "middle class on Nanyang Road
Who 13. Only the cases of women
He recently rejected his near Ferry Road while the head have applied to the Committee Det. Sub-Insp. R. Cunningham Leung Weaving Factory, at Nga was found soon after on Sinza for a hearing in person and have said the complainant Chau Tee- Tsin Village, Kowloon City, was suggestion to celebrate his 60th
birthday anniversary in view Hond near Ferry Road, feports been requested to attend the wang, was the master of the Man summoned before Mr. Macfadyen the North China Daily News, The meeting will be considered.
Lee rice shop at No. 145, Second yesterday and was fined 3150. Mr. the national crisis. man's height was given as Ave
Street. Defendant asked Chan to D. W. Phillips, Inspector
and Workshops, pro- feet six tithes and this age
**: CHOLERA ABOARD about 30.
$2,000, clothed in a The body was
BRITISH SHIP
Chau, who did not knów de- COMMITTED TO SESSIONS brown jacket and trousers with Some 400 passengers on a British fendant, became suspicious and
make him a loan of $1,000, or Factorles
하
secuted,
of
Research Institute Promotes Production Chan Muk-yah, 21 and Ho Chi- Eponsored by the Ministry of a sack drawn over the should ship in Hongkong harbour, in-went to telephone for the Police fan, 24, were charged before, Mr. Economic Affairs, the Central In- ers, Reports are conflicting Es cluding eight Europeans, must re- Evidence Was given by Sgt. Himsworth yesterday with armed dustrial Research Institute is now to who made the discovery. but mam on board for some days perking that the pistol was in robbery and were committed to the carrying on experiments on a large It is believed that a street cleaner owing to a case of cholera among good order and had recently been Criminal sessions, Det. C. Downumber of industrial products. was the first on the scene:
the deck passengers.,
fred.
Bubbling Well police station The Europeans affected are Mrs. Hearing was adjourned to to
man prosecuted" The accused Four of the factories, established robbed Lf Fu, 28, engineer, and by the Istitute, have already Yim Ngo1, 23, woman at Boundary started production. They are Street un Oct. 4. The defendants engaged, respectively in pottery, were involed in another robbery at machine manufacture, leather tan-
was informed and detectives were and Miss Reynolds,
(Hongkong morrow, at 2.30 pm, sent to the scene to conduct an evacuees), Mr. J. R. Cole, Mr. and
·WOUNDING CHARGES enquiry. The body was still warm Mrs. T. Vickers and their three
Wong Ngdu, 35, assistant cook, when it was found, indicating that children. the brurder had been committed The ship arrived from Amoy charged on two counts of wound- Argyle Street, have already been hing and chemical drugs--(Cen-
tral News): yesterday and was due to sail for ing Ng Bam-yau dad Ng Ba-tin committed. not long before.
Bouthern ports tonight."
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