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LAMMERTS AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE
HE Undersigned have received
instructions
to sell by
"
PUBLIC AUCTION
on
LAMMERTS AUCTIONS
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG EUNG
Original Jurisdiction
action No. 26 of 1941.
Cheung Hiu Tong
BETWEEN
Plaintiff
and
Yiu Yuen
Defendant
GENERAL
ROUND THE POLICE COURTS KIDNAPPING New
AT CENTRAL
Accused cdmitted that he hadi stolen
three pumps from the addresses on three different oe. casions,
DOG SUMMONS
PLOT
S'HAI DOCTOR'S DAUGHTER SENT
TO PRISON..
WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 1941.
Treatment For
Leprosy
NEW YORK-a new treatment for leprosy, developed in Thailand by Dr. Douglas R. Collier, an American solentist, is be- ing applied in the only leprosarium in the United States. at Carville, Loulajana
STOLE FROM CEMETERY Alleged to have taken a plece of
He was remanded for three days wood from an exhumed contin at to assist the Police to recover the the Coffee Plantation on May 24,
pumps. Chan Yung, 45, unemployed, was
Miss Wang Wen-ping, 22-year old
Dr. Collier Was daughter of a well-known Chinese charged with theft of same be-
forced out of Thailand by the Thal-Indo- fore Mr, H. G. Sheldon, K.C., yes- Mr. L E. Lammert of No. 1, doctor with offices in the French
China disputę, and is at present visiting the United States. terday.
Chatham Road, was summoned Concession was sentenced to ORL
The treatment requires only in Defendant pleaded guilty to the before Mr. Anderson yesterday for year's imprisonment in the First ¦jections of ordinary Diphtheria allowing his dog to wander in Special District Court, Shanghai, Toxiod or antitoxin, No гare Det.-Sgt. V. M. Morrison, pro Blenheim Avenue, near Mody recently, together with, three other Oriental drug is used by the phy- Road, without a muzzle or lead. accomplices, all men, two of whom sietan. Dr. G. F. Faget, medical
Picading guilty through a repre- also drew one year each, sentative, accused was fined $5. -
charge.
Wednesday, the 28th May, 1941; PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS secuting, sald that defendant was
commencing at 10.30 a..
at No. 11A. Jordan Road, Kowloon
A QUANTETY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
On View from Tuesday, the 27th May, 1941.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
AUCTIONEERS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received
Instructions
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
on
OF SALE
of
seen carrying the large plece of: coffin wood by a detective. When questioned, he said that he was The Defendant's equity re-naked by another man, whom he demption in the valuable leasehold could not locate, to take it away property situate at Mongkoktsul from the cemetery.
in the Dependency of Kowloon in Defendant who admitted one the Colony of Hong Kong and re- previous conviction was sentenced gistered in the Land Office in the to one month's hard labour. name of Iu Yuen as Kowloon Inland Lot No. 3009 and known as
No. 163 Fa Yuen Street.
made in the above action
-by-
PUBLIC AUCTION
on
WEDNESDAY. the 4th day of JUNE, 1941
at 3 o'clock in the Afternoon
by"
Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS,
at
The property consists of the
or unlawfully obtained, Wong Kan, 35, unemployed, was sentenced to one month's hard labour by Major A. N. Macfadyen yesterday.
COOLIE REMANDED
Arrested at Water Street, near
right, title and interest of Iu Yuen Des Voeux Road West, early yes-
all that plece or parcel of ground situate at Mongkoktsul in terday morning with a crowbar
In
Dockyard...
5
RETURNED BANISHER
BEFORE TWO MAGISTRATES
Appearing before two magis-
¡car in
which they
intended
officer in charge of the lepro sarium, expressed keen enthusiasm over the results achieved by Mr Collier.
Physicians in New York point out, however, that although this
EARLY CASES
4
POWER OF LOVE
RESTORED GUNNER'S
SPEECH
DEFIED BOMBS
to
ATTEMPTED KIDNAPPING COOLIES GAOLED
They were charged with attempt- Sentence of four months hard ed kidnapping in which Miss Wang labour
Wa imposed by Mr. sought to carry away & male rela- Anderson yesterday on Ho Wing, tive. The fourth accused, TEL
Severely wounded at Dunkirk, 48, coolie, for larceny of 27 pounds Ching-blao, who was charged with new treatment is welcome, It has of rivets from the Kowloon Docks kidnapping in which he actually the medical world.
not been recognised as a cure
in Gunner Tony Allen lay in a Mili- tary hospital for many months. Accused had three previous con- obtained $10,000 as part of the rax- THEFT OF · RIVETS
Discussing his new discovery, Dr.What troubled him most was the {victions.
som money paid to his gang was Collier said: The treatment
far fact that he had lost his valce. Pleading guilty to a charge of
Wan Po-san, employed at the sentenced to five years' imprison-
exceeds any method yet known. He could not talk, and had to To be sold by Order of the Court possession of 1,400 cattles of rivets, Naval Dockyard, was given two ment.
property of the Talkoo Docks, months' hard labour for stealing
It will be recalled that" Miss Results, formerly seen only after a make signs with his hands.
One day, when he Was Con- knowing same to have been stolen six pounds of scrap brass from the, Wang and other accused recently few months or even years, are ob-
valescent, an Invitation was sent were arrested in a hotel in Yu Ya tained in a few weeks."
to the hospital for soldiers, to go ¡Ching Road where they plotted the
to tea at the house of Miss. Kay He pointed out that early cases For larceny of an iron grill from crime with some capital, part of
Middleton. who had Interested Sgt. .W. L. Kinicch sald that the roof at No. 9, Poplar Street which was used for buying a motor were less spectacular in response, herself in welfare work. Gunner
to but that all cases appeared to have Allen was one of those invited. about 3:35 am. on May 24, Police and for breach of a deportation drive away their intended vitim benefited. Constable C150 was on duty at lorder, Leung Wing-hueb, 21. was
"This leads us to believe that the It was some time afterwards King's Road near the East Gate sentenced to nine months hard a student living near Hart Road. of the Talkoo Docks, when he saw labour by Mr. Macnamara yester March but a.
They tried to kidnap him in results in many cases will be per- that the girl's home town received a heavily laden lorry passing by day.
timely alarm frus- manent,” he said.
a heavy raid. This provided an
• Auctioneers
At the last Dr. from east to west. He halted "
Collier made his discovery opportunity for Allen to prove that Accused was arrested at Portlandtrated the attempt.
whatever may have happened to their Salesroom. No. 2, Con- and found it to be loaded with the Street with
His hearing, the chauffeur of the in- after almost 25 years of experi- the grill in
not dis- naught Road Central. Victoria. stock.
possession about 6 am, on monday tended victim testified that that menting at the Leper colony on the him at Dunkirk it had Hong Kong.
he had been promised $100,000 by small Island of Chiengmal, in the turbed his pluck and spirit. by a Chinese constable.
Miss Wang if he would help her China Ses. in the crime.
Revealing some results he had He set out to walk eight miles," PAID $120,000 ·
attained, the physician stated that defying bombs and A.A. fire, trates, Mr. H. C. Macnamara and
The fourth accused was not only within two years 98 lepers had the home of pretty blonde Miss the Dependency of Kowloon in the and a screwdriver in his posses Mr. D.J.N. Anderson at the Kow involved in Miss Wang's kidnap been sent home from the Tha! Middleton to assure himself that Colony of Hong Kong and known Tse Kau, 33. coolie, was loon Magistracy yesterday. Ng Sik.ping atterapt but also in the kid colony, their disease "arrested," she was safe. and registered in the Land office charged with "possession of instru- 29, with 13 previous convictions.
When he reached her home, he napping of Sheng Chiu-cheng, pro- compared to 35 over a five-year as Kowloon Inland Lot No. 3009 meats it for an unlawful purpose was charged with larceny of a
prietor of a Chinese dairy in the period before his treatment had was received by the smiling but with the messuage "erections and before Mr. Sheldon yesterday. purse containing $10.98 from Sag-
been employed...
surprised young woman. and to western district. "Mr. Sheng Defendant denied. the charge gan Singh, of Gun Club Barracks, kidnapped in August of last year buildings thereon known as No.
There are approximately 5,000,- his own astonishment was able to 155. Fa Yuen Street. Subject to a saying that, he was holding the in Kansu Street on May 25.
in Columbia Road and it was said 000 lepers in the world, all of whom say: "I am so glad you are safe; Mortgage dated the 5th day of instruments in one of his hands
Accused was sentenced to two that he had paid $120,000 for re- have so far had only very slight I could not rest wondering if you September, 1940 and made between when constable made the years' hard labour.
gaining his freedom. Tal recently chances of recovery. Dr. Collier were all right." he He added that u Yuen of the one part and Luen arrest,
JUNK PIRACY RECALLED
It was the first time he had On Fire & Marine Insurance Co., proceeding to a certain teahouse
confessed saying that he had re- expressed the belief that relief for also
the victims of the dread disease is spoken for months. And like Chan Cheung," Wong Hel, and ceived
part of the big ransom One "Philips" Radio (model 1940) Ltd. of the other part and regis- for his morning tea before going.
Ko L were tered in the Land Office by Me to work on a ship.
charged before Mr. money. The motor car used by the in sight. morial No: 166878 to secure the The case was adjourned until Anderson yesterday with posses gang was confiscated by the court principal sum of $8,000 and in- today for making further
sion of goods, including soya bean yesterday en terest thereon at the rate of $7 per quiries,
cakes, beans, terliizer and cloths,
$1,000 per Chinese lunar month.
Inap. F. D. B. Tuckett prosecuted.
PICKPOCKET GAOLED
while Det. Sgt. J. Allen prosecuted.bank of the Yellow River flowing The Canadian Press, Ltd., has returning to his post after spending of December, 1932 for the term of sentenced to
Chan Man, 23, unemployed, was
It was stated that the goods were along the Shansi-Honan border announced that Mr. Sam Robert- his holidays in Canada,- six months hard entrusted to the master of trading were damaged by 75 years renewable for 15 years labour by Mr. G. T. Lowry yester-jjunk No. 1927H at the beginning fired across the commencing on the 4th day of
day on a charge of stealing $95 or April to be transported to Shan last two days. August. 1931.
from the person of Tsot, Fuk-Trun Village. Area 1.049 square feet or there- lam,. medical student, on board a On the way the junk encounter- about.
tram at Des Voeux Road Central,jeda robbers' junk, After firing Annual Crown Rent $20.00.
Prosecuting, Det.-8gt. J. Mac-the cargo junk, ten armed pirates Donald sald For further
that complainant boarded the junk and stole the boarded an East-bound tram near cargo. the Sincere Company.
Later, It was alleged that the money was stolen visited junks Nos. 26677 and 2387V from his jacket pocket by defen and found the goods in defend- ant. who later passed it to one of ants possession.
Thursday, the 29th May, 1941. commencing at 19:30 am.
at No. 4, Conduit Road,
A QUANTITY
OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
and
Fine Peking Rugs
On View from Wednesday
the 28th May, 1941.
Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.,
AUCTIONEERS:
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received
instructions
4
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
Friday, the 30th May. 1941.
commencing at 2.39 pm.
at their Sales Room, No. 35, Hankow Road, Kowloon,
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
This property is held under a Crown Lease dated the 24th day
to:-
י.
.
particulars apply
Messrs. D'ALMADA REMEDIOS
& CO., .. Solicitors for the Plaintiff,
or to Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneers. Hong Kong, the 27th day of
May, 1941.
RATS LIKE ALCOHOL, BUT
sion.
the
his two accomplices. was not recovered.
Was
The money:
AT KOWLOON |
BURGLAR CONVICTED Sentence of 12 months' hard labour was imposed by Mr. D. J. N, Anderson yesterday on Chiu. Hung. 21. who was charged with breaking Castilho's, residence,
NOT TOO MUCH into Mr. Q
Was
LOYANG, May 27 (Central)
stolen outside the Colony.
Mr. M. W. Lo represented Chan, Tree Japanese guns on the north
on Information, Police
After evidence, further hearing was adjourned until this after-
noon.
D. Ó.
SOUTH
CAUSED ORSTRUCTION
Four Chinese, Kam Kui, Wong Sam, Wan Tal and Lam Sum-kee, were cautioned by Mr. S. F. Bal- four yesterday when they pleaded guilty to the charge of causing an obstruction at 'Chung On Street..
Rats like alcohol, but not very No. 1, Hankor Road: top Boer, much of it at a time, experiments at /possession of a rope ladder and aroun Wan, on May 26. the Johns Hopkins Hospital indi chisel and breach of a deportation cate. The researches are reported order.
Accused was seen "climbing the
and Kathryne H. Campbe!!.
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE · in Selence by Dr. Curt P. Richter adder by an amah and a sma of cooked food.
Dr. Richter and Miss Campbell boy who raised the alarm. Mr. their laboratory rats two Castilho arrested accused and in drinking bottles in each cage.
the struggle acused received bruise on the left exe.
comprising:
gave
At water.
FIREWOOD PROFITEER For selling firewood at a price higher than that fixed by the
Another Chinese, Tse Lam, was fined $2 for a similar offence on the same date. He had two stalls
CAUTIONED
widow, was Chung San
dis-¡ charged with a caution when she pleaded guilty to the charge of possession of 10 catties pine tree wood, valued at $1.20, at the Reser- vallon, Cheung Chau, on May 26.
HAWKER CAUTIONED
Teakwood
Iron Bedsteads, first both contained only Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, Chests Then, alcohol in gradually increas of Drawers Sideboards, Dining ing percentages was added to one Tables, Chairs, Chesterfeld Suites of the bottles. Ornaments, Cutlery, Porcelain. The animals showed & decided Government, Chan Nam, 25, shop Glass and Brass Ware, Clocka, preference for the alcohol mixture fok. of No. 361, Portland Street, For hawking preserved fruit Pictures, Cooking Utensils, etc., etc. in concentrations of from. 1.3. per was fined $100 or three months without a licence at Chung On St.,
also
hard labour by Mr. Anderson yes- Tsun Wan, on May 28, Luk Siu was terday..
cautioned by Mr. Balfour yester day.
FEW PIECES OF BLACKWOOD
FURNITURE,
and
cent to 44 per cent.
SLUMPED SHARPLY'« From there on up, their teate Sgt. B. Ross said that about 2.20 for "Liquor" slumped sharply, and pm on May 14 a woman went above 6 per cent; concentration to buy firewood from the shop. they took very little of any of the Accused told the woman that the alcohol mixtures, staying on the cost was 32 catties per dollar.
by a constable who arrested
RARE CHINESE
2 Tientain Carpets falmost new) "water "wagon" practically all the The conversation was overheard ART TREASURE
2 Ceiling Fans
1 Dining Room Suite
1 Bed Room Suite
1- Large Oil Painting
stima
In terms of beverages favoured accused by humana, this would limit the rata' choice to beer or to twice. watered wine. Only one rat in a.
·LOITERER GAOLEÐ ́ Cheung Hon-sang, 28, appeared
1 Upright Flang "John Broadwood group of 17 was a complete teeto-before Mr. Anderson yesterday on
& Son"
1 Cooking Btore
On Flew from Thursday, the 29th May, 13I.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEZRS.
:
LONDON, May 27 (Central) – A rare Chinese art treasure formed the chief purchase by the British Museum during 1940, according to a report of the National Art Col- lection Fund.
taler. always preferring water to five charges. even the weakest of the alcohol Accused was charged with loiter- The acquisition was a lacquer solutions.
ing at the back of No. 2, toilet box, made in the early. Han Earlier experiments with rats in Wong Road, possession of house-period which is considered by Bri- the same laboratory have produced breaking implements, and larceny tish experte as the most important evidence that the animals actually of three water motor pumps from early Chinese lacquer left in the use the alcohol supplied in weak Nos. 370, 376 and 378, Prince Ed- Far East. It was bought for £880. solutions to meet a part of their ward Road.
That purchases of Chinese art ||food requirements. Given alcohol. Dlet. Sgt. C. Dowman said that treasures continue' despite the war jin their drinking water, they left accused was seen on the, wall of is evidence of the deep favourable uneaten amounts of food supply-No. 2: Han Wong Road about 4.15 impression made by the Chinese.
Exhibition an equivalent number of am, on Monday by a constable Art
st. Burlington
calores
"who chased and arrested him. House, London, 1936...
SILK
"
a
| good soldier Allen made the most of a surprise offensive-be propos- ed and was accepted.
Press Correspondent Dies On Duty
Chinese shells son, its var correspondent in Mr. Robertson was at one time river during the Great Britain, has disappeared 'na chief of the New York office of the
la result of “enemy action" while Canadian Press.
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