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LAMMERTS AUCTIONS!
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received
Instructions
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
on
Thursday, the 15th May, 1941 commencing at 10.30 am.
at their Godown, No. 2, Wood Road (Basement)
50 Bundles Paper
Bundles Old Rubber
1 Case Dried Cells
4 Bundles Iron Bars
1 Bag Betel Nut Pulp
2 Cases
Ware)
Mercandise
3 Cases Wood Ware,
6 Packages Rattan
GENERAL
ROUND THE Lighted Joss-sticks Used
POLICE COURTS
AT CENTRAL
THEFT OF RING
By
truders: Allegation
In D.O. South Hearing
Committal proceedings were commenced yesterday at the District Oce South, before Mr. S. F. Balfour, In the case in which LAM YING-FAT. LAM CHOI-YAU and LAM KUM-TAI were charged with Before Mr. G. T. Lowry yester having robbed, with others" not in custody. Lam Sang of $152 in day Ma Kam-hing, 23. unemploy, Hongkong currency and two chickens, and Lam Fuk-sang of an elec- ed, of no fixed abode, was sentric torch, at an unnumbered hut at Man Kok Tsui, Mul Wo, on tenced to one month's hard labour April 19.
on a charge of larceny of a gold ring valued at $28, from a gold- smith shop at No. 308, Queen's Road Central, ground floor. or May 13.
Mr. C. D'Almada prosecuted while Acting Sub-Inspector A. F Estal: appeared for the Police. Mr. Hin-shing Lo defended.
Afr. Dlmads said that the com- Det.-Acting Sub-Insp. F. Nolan plainant lived with his wife, Wong prosecuted.
BURGLAR GAOLED
Refugees In The Colony
Chan, his nephew, Lam Fuk-sang.
An increase of 234 in the number and a toki. Chau On, and the of refugees and destitutes accom- Alleged to have, together, with Young brother and sister of the imodated in Government camps, etc.. fokl, at an unnumbered but stin urban and rural areas is record- Man Kok Tsui. Mul Wo.
ed in the returns for the week, end- About 11 p.m. on Apr. 18, coming on May 10. plainant went to bed and was Urban Aress: awakened at 1 a.m. the following
another not in custody, broken into the ground floor of No. 43, Calne- Road at 4 am, on May 13, Lau axed Ping. unemployed. of no (Bamboo abode, was charged with burglary day by the barking of a dog. When
1 Case Lead Scals and Wires
1 Case Iron Ware
1 Case Bicycle Parts "
1 Package Brass Ware
1 Case Paint
1. Package Cotton "Goods
** Casks. Soya
1 Case Chest Wood
and
A QUANTITY OF SUNDRY
GOODS
and
he went out of the hut he heard a shot fired and, finding himself being chased, ran.
before Mr. Lowry yesterday.
Det. Sgt. J. R. Sykes said that defendant stated that the other man, who got away, entered the
The complainant's wife, went on premises by climbing up a drain-i pipe and opened the front door Mr. D'Almada, would say that two for him to enter, Occupants of men entered the hut and bound the house awoke and arrested de her and the other inmates up. fendant before anything was stolen. After going so far as to torture Defendant was sentenced to six them with a lighted joss-stick, the intruders took the money and pro- weeks' hard labour.
perty mentioned in the charge.
GODOWN COOLIE FINED
A jacket that resembled a life preserver emptied of its cory was employed in stealing rice.
This was revealed before Mr H. G. Sheldon, K. C., yesterday when a godown coolie, Chut Pul. 23, was! charged with larceny by servant of 10 pounds of rice, valued. qtị the effects of the late Mr. J. Lowrie $1.10. from Godown 47 of the China Provident Loan and Mort- Company. Kennedy gage
Town
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
AUCTIONEERS..
Prays, on May 13
Insp. F. D. B. Tuckett, who pro-
LAMMERT BROS, Secuted, said the keeper of the godown, searching defendant found a specially made facket containing the rice strapped to his body under his outer garment.
PUBLIC AUCTION. tabour was imposed.
:
THE.. Undersigned have received
Linstructions
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
on
Friday the 16th May, 1941..
commencing at 2.30 p.m.
AT KOWLOON
This was not the first time that there was trouble between the complainant and the first defen- dant. continued Mr. D'Almada.
ON RAD TERMS There had been two occasions
on which they were on bad terms.
In one case, the first defendant was alleged to have cut down a tree. known as the "Duck's Feet." In the village, resulting in, so it was believed by the villagers, bad luck for the inhabitants. After two persons had died, and several
nchers had taken sick, Lam Sang
spoke to the first accused about the matter.
The second occasion on which there was disagreement between
King's Park--1,295 against 1,296
an May 3.
Ma Tau Chung-1,906 against
1,834 on May 3. North Point 1,528 against 1,523
on May 3.
Morrison Hill-510 against 513 on
May 3.
Urban Areas (Squatters' Camps):
Tal Fang--2,557 against 2,557 an
May 3.
Ngau Tau Kok-807 against 807
on May 3.
Rural Areas:
Kam Tin-2,602 ágainst 2.447 on
May 3. Fanling
Camp-365
Children's against 359 on May 3. Total 11,570 against 11.338 on May 3.
WANT BABIES, PERFECT REMINDER
Women gomg to birth-control clinics
because they DO want babies seems all wrong. But that is that is happening.
THURSDAY, MAY 15, 1941.
TO-DAY
In Every City on THE GLOBE
Some are enjoying perfect health-others are in hospitals fighting for life. Millions start of in the morning feeling fit and bright bụt with- out the slightest warning there comes an attack of pain in the form of Headaches, Neuralgia, Nervinėsa, etc. Cold and Flu infection is "as sudden as an accident. For these ailments the popular world-wide medicine is 'ASPRO." [ts ́success is due to relief results that are quick- ly proved, and the fact that 'ASPRO' is safe, because it does not harm the heart or have any injurious after-effects. Always use "ASPRO ' according to the directions to relieve Pain and Headaches,
Cold, Flu and Rheumatism.
'ASPRO'
IS ALWAYS SAFE PROTECTION
MINISTRY OF WAR TRANSPORT
The Department of His Majesty's A fine of $50 or six weeks' hard the two was when Chan Yee, widow "We have been amazed at the
of first defendant's uncle, decided number of worten who have come Government known as the Ministry Shipping has been re- to adopt a son which decision metty the clinics recently seeking our of with the approval of complainant. help In their desire to have babies, designated, as from May 10, 1941:-" The first accused, who had expec-Dr. Marie Stopes, the well-known The Ministry of War Transport, tations of receiving part of his birth control expert said.
Messrs, J. J. Faterson and W. H. late ancle's fortune. resented this. "We had nineteen of these eager, Lock, representatives, Ministry of Dr. Lo Sul-sun, house surgeon of would-be mothers at one of our War Transport (late Ministry of the Kowloon Hospital, testified to smaller clinics in one day. It is shipping). having examined a woman, Wong sometimes pitiful to see their long- Chau, and found that she had, 8.
UNLICENSED SCHOOL For
running än unlicensed school, Mak Kit-ho, manager of the Chan Wah Branch School, at No. 54. Nga Tsin Long Road, Kowloon City. was summoned before Mr. multiple small marks of burn. "Before the war we had a fairly These were consistent with Joss- steady number of such cases, but Mr. J. M. Wilson, of the Educa-stick burning.
now they are becoming much tion Department, sald that accused
more numerous. After evidence had been given had a school at No. 60, Nga Tsin by Sgt. G. Perkins, Pollce Armour.
COUPLES IN UNIFORM
H. C. Macnamara yesterday,
Indo-China Steam
Navigation Co., Ltd
at their Sales Room, No. 35, Han-Wai Road. The school was checker. Lam Sang, the complainant. "I think the chief reason for it. After providing for all expendi- ed on by a health inspector who ¡gave evidence. He was cross-ls that many women passionately ture the net profit of the ships
kow Road, Kowloon,
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE 'HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
comprising:
found 29 students in excess of the examined at length by Mr. Lo. number allowed. The manager was requested to remove the ex- cessive students.
Accused then applied for the erection of a branch school and
Teakwood Dining Room, Draw-before permission was granted he
desire the most perfect remem-tor 1940 is £237,125.17.44, with Further hearing was adjourned brance of their man, who has to the carry forward of £18.748.13.3d.. to May 20 at 11 am.
leave them to join up.".
the pet gain, on Unit sold of
£73.7.8d. and
for "War fosters a deep romantic £12011.04. feeling in women and they are Transfer Fees the total figure at often terribly distressed if they the credit of Appropriation- AC-
count is £257,066.9.18, "We are able. in many cases, to The Ordinary General Meeting Hunghom Police Station on cannot have a baby. been punched by defendant.
them to have children.
July 10 when, It Shareholders Investigation showed that the
"Even war service does not seem approve, the following appropria- ward was punished for refusing to
to stop some women from want-tions will be made: Mr. Wilson said that defendant bring a mah-jongg set to defen-
uniform
ing Room, Bed Room and Office had already established a branch the
Furniture, Hall Carpet Runners, at No. 54, Nga Tsin Wal Road, The May 11 and complained that she live them advice which enables of the Company will be held on
and
Carpets and Rugs, Cabin Wardrobe Trunks, Perambulators, Bicycles, Tricycles and Scooters, Portable Gramophones and Re- cords, Electric Table Fans, Books, Pictures, Porcelain, Glass and Metal Ware, Ornaments, Cooking Utensils, etc., etc.
also
A QUANTITY OF BLACKWOOD AND RATTAN FURNITURE
and
il Volumes of Encyclopaedia
Britannica
1 Ail Wave "Pilot" Radio
"Singer" Sewing Machine
1 Cooking Stove
Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS..
school was inspected and it was had found that the location was un- suitable for a "school.
was an educated man and hedant's friend. The girl had been ng baby. We have women n To pay a dividend of 6 per cent. should not make his wealth at the presented to accused when she was
among our clients and for the years 1828, 1829, 1930 and only nine years of age in Canton. quite recently a young couple, both 1991 on. 49,859 Cumulative Pre expenses of the children,
Inspector Fraser added that of whom were in uniform, came ferred Ordinary Shares £59,506. there was no sign of I-treatment. seek our advice.
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Accused was fined $50 and the branch school was ordered to be closed within a week, ̈*
THEFT OF $500 NOTE Wong Shun, 23, amah, was charged before Mr. Machamata yesterday with larceny of a $500 note from Lo Blu-san, building
"It might be thought that the SENT TO SESSIONS
perils of the blitz would make Alleged to have uttered a forged most women unwilling to add to
169. 04.
To transfer to General Reserve £190,000: 03. Od.
0.5$100 note of the Federal Re- their families or to have a frat To carry forward to 1941 £17.- served Bank of San Francisco, Chu child, but our experience shows it 559, 133. id. Kam-ching, 33, was charged before is quite the other way. Mr. Anderson yesterday.
engineer, at No. 48. Cheungshawan Accused was additionally charged
Road.
with possession of another forged Det-art. A Shaw said that com- U.S. $20 of the same bank, of New plainant had placed two $500 York, notes In a bor On May 10 he Mr. C. Y. Kwan found one of them missing. Since accused, while Det.-Sgt. J. Allen he and the aman were the only prosecuted. *)
Abohrt 5 pm on Apr. 23 accused.
tin,
:
!
The
represented
Total: $257,086, 99. id.
DIVORCE PETITION
DISMISSED
two residing in the premises, he'l
The divorce sult brought by Mr. A. C. Whns, of Singapore, ask- On View from Thursday, the 16th naturally suspected her.
two Chinese and a woman, re-ng for the dissolution of his marriage with his wife, Agnes Maria May, 1941.
note was later found in a cigarette gistered in the Eewicon Hotel, Noronha Willis, on the ground of ber adultery with Regimental Ser- Accused denied any knowledge occupying root No. 10. He paldeant Major Edwin Henry Hodgson, was dismissed with costs by Sir Percy McElwaine, Chief Justice, in the High Court on a point of HK.$8 for the room, and the charge was amended to receiving
Two hours later three Chinese Jurisdiction,
The petition was filed on the have been committed by respon- entered and accused ordered four
After meals.
supper, accused ground of adulters, Regimental dent with the co-respondent--Feb. asked for the bill. He was alleged Sergeant Major Edwin Henry 18 and Feb, 21 last-Sir Percy sald Alleged to have demanded $80 to have tendered a $100 note of Hodgson being named as co-respon- that in regard to the incident on from Kwok Lo at the Yaumati U8, currency for the payment of dent.
Feb, 16 he did not feel justified in Typhoon Bieter with heraces, the meal. The note was taken to The Chief Justice, while holding drawing the inference that adul- Tam Mul, 28, was charged before a money-changer who said it was that adultery had been committed tery took place on that day. MY. D. J. N. Anderson yesterday. a forgery. Another forged $20 note on Feb, 21, dismissed the petition
AUCTIONEERS.
UNCLAIMED
TELEGRAMS
The following is a list of unclaim
ed telegrams from Shanghai lying
at the office of the Great Northern
She was remanded for 24 hours, HEARING FIXED"
Hearing was fixed for Friday at was also found in his pocket. on the ground of jurisdiction.
посп.
Det.-Bgt. A Bethell VES charge of the case.
POSSESSION OF WARD
Giving evidence, Mr. D. M. Bir Percy awarded Mrs. Willis a
in Hykes, of the National City Bank sum of $300 as costs and R. 8. §. CHINESE CHILDREN
o New York, said that both notes Edwin Henry Hodgson a sum of were forgeries.
$100.
Telegraph Company (limited):
Yeung Yau-ngan, 35, woman,
り
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CARRIED AWAY Witness added that both notes) "Mr. and Mrs. Willis never re-
LOYANG, May 14 (Centraŋ Toa Kow Ko, 209 Luk Kwok residing at No. 1, Taku Street, were good forgeries and could be sided-together strice Mr. Willis left Hotel; Sak Hung Hing e/o White Hunghom, was fined $15 by Mr.assed by ordinary people, Shanghai in 1929 and, in my opin Following the occupation st Rose Shop, 7 Yuk Ban Street, Happy Anderson: yesterday for Taung to. After evidence by Leung Man-ion, they never had a matrimonial yuon ang Menghsien in northern Valley; 1 th, 136 Cheung Sha give notice of possession of a pan, room boy of the Kowloon Hotel home in this colony," stated Sir Hofan, the Japanese troops have
and Mr. Silva, ́ ́ defendang was Percy in his judgment.
searched and carried away by Wan Road, Wong Ring Hang, e/o ward, Tai Lan, i Lak Kwok Hotel; Chang Shun Wa,, Inspector B. W. Fraser, of the committed to the Criminal Bes Referring to the two occasions trucks a large number of chicke
Lockhart Road, 2nd floor. 196.A, said that the ward called at stora.............
on which adultery was alleged to children around ten years of age.
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