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WOUNDED RECEIPTS & PEAK CLUB PAYMENTS ACCT. GARDENER OF B.W.OF.
MAN SENTENCED
AT SESSIONS
The Receipts and Payments Ac- count of the British War Organi- sation Fund for the month of June is as follows:-
GENERAL
ROUND THE POLICE COURTS
AT CENTRAL
VALLEY ROBBERY SEQUEL
STOLE NOODLES
For larceny of a packet of noodles valued at 20 cents. Lau Kuen, 22, unemployed, was sen-
Been
The robbery carried out by four tenced to six months' hard labour armed men at the third floor of and recommended for banishment No. 66, Village Road, Happy Val-by Mr. Macnamara yesterday. ley, the residence of a dance Bet. J. Dempscy, prosecuting, bostess. on Sunday night had a said that the accused was sequel betore Mr. H. G. Sheldon, by a constable running with the K.C., yesterday when one of the packet of noodles along Shanghai alleged culprits, Cheung Kan-Street, with the complainant, Li fook, 26, unemployed. was charg- Luk, 38, widow, in hot pursuit, ed with robbing Miss Li Mel-11, The constable joined the chase of a gold wrist watch, a handbag and arrested accused. He admic- and $25 in money, and two amans, ted having stolen the noodles from Chan Mul and Wong Ngan, of a 'the complainant.
gold ring each.
Accused had two previous con- V.viction
At the request of Det.-Bgt. M. Morrison, who is in charge of the case, defendant was remand- ed until Friday for further en- quiries
B.A.T, EMPLOYEES CHARGED
TRAFFIC SUMMONSES
Lee Kat-hing, 27, telephone operator at the Hongkong Dis- infecting Station, appeared before Mr. D. J. N. Anderson yesterday, Three employees of the British when he was charged with driving American Tobacco Company were car No. 1870 without a licence on charged belore Mr. Sheldon terday with larceny by servant Accused was additionally charged of 20 packets of Capstan brand with driving the same car without cigarettes from the factory pre- the owner's permission on the same mises at Gloucester Road.
day.
was charged with receiving
yea- July 21.
the
They were Lo Kwal, 25, couple, Sub. Insp. T. Collins, prosecut- Kwok Wing. 21. coolle. and Loming, stated that the owner, Luk Tak-kal, elevator buy.
To, reported the loss of the car on An unemployed. Au Ping. za, the night of July 20. At about 2.16 am the following day, two stolen property, while a further Police constables Saw Accused count of conspiracy to steaf was driving complainant's car which preferred against all four defen- stopped outside the petrol pump | dants
at the Junction of Lai Chi Kok Defendants were remanded 12-
Road and Shanghai Street, As he t tomorroW
for further enqui- was coming out of the car, he was ries. bail being allowed at
arrested.
each
$100
Mr. W. A. Mackinlay, assisted by Det-gt. J. Bentley, is appear- ing for the prosecution.
Accused was fined $15 or 14 days' for driving without a licence and $15 or 14 days for driving with- out the owner's permission.
LARCENY OF SAMPAN
" you people wil resort to tlons, £5 and $14,982.76; To sales assaulted the No. 1 coolle foreman sarapan from the Yaumati Typhoon
ASSAULTED FOREMAN After being dismissed from his
Kan, 30, unemployed, Ho Sal- Io, 33, coolle, and I Lo, 30, un- |job as a соне 1п one of the
ARP Tunnel under construction. Anderson yesterday when they were employed, appeared before Mr. RECEIPTS: To balance, $20,- 835.24; To donations and subscrip-
a man returned with another and
charged with the larceny of a knives and biting and beastly waya postal Labels, badges, etc.) $25.80; with an iron pipe. of attacks you have only yourselves To Bank Interest, $86.16. Total,
This ineldent
Shelter on July 21. WOR related by Accused were to blame if you get into trouble.
Edditionally £5 and $35,729.06.
8gt. H. Goldie before Mr. Lowry charged with the larceny of one You have been found guilty of
PAYMENTS: By remittance for yesterday, when Ma Hung-lin, 32. cwt. of coal from No. 3 Talkoo Berlously wounding a man The two ambalances, $9.622.14; By re- was charged with assaulting Sung lighter on the same day. sentence I pass upon you is twelve mittance (to King George's Fund Chan-yau outside No. B A.R.P. months hard labour", said
the for Ballors), $3,207.48, By pur-Tunnel at New Street, Upper watchman on board the lighter, Chief Justice, Bir Athol MacOregor, chases (calleo, sheeting and Levels. on July 21. yesterday at the Criminal Sessions when LEE WINO was found Guilty. by a 8-1 majority, of maliciously wounding Huen Pul, No, i Gardener of the Peak Club, on May 4.
Mr. M. J. Abbott, Crown Counsel,
assisted by Sub-insp. J. O'Donovan
prosecuted.
The jury comprised Messrs, E. 8. Abraham (Foreman). LJ Btu-wing, U
Tat-chee, D. E M. Demee, Chau Iu-nin. D. C. S. Alves and Kwok Wai-che.
Mr. Abbott stated that at 2.30 am, on May 4, complainant and his assistant. Ein Mel, were
the verandah of the Peak Club keeping
below them.
on
At 5 a.m. on July 21, Chan Slk,
gauze, $3,399.05: By packing and
saw the accused stealing the coal Defendant was fined $5 or seven from the lighter and he blew his transport. $37.28; By office ex-days hard labou penses (salary, printing. telegram, postage, etc.), $339.07; Expenditure
re-
POSSESSION OF WARD
police whistle. As they were at- tempting to make their getaway on a 21-year-old woman described the sampan they were arrested. for June, 1941, $16,605.92: Sub-! as an "escort girl" was fined $10 soription paid in error and
Accused were sentenced to eight funded, $112: By balance (monies falling to give notice of the pos-
by Mr. G. T. Lowry yesterday for months hard labour each. in hand), £5 and $18,721 91: By session of a ward. Chan Chol-lin... balance Petty Cash). $290.13.
aged 6, girl. Total. £5 and $35,728.96.
Mr. H. W. Fraser, Inspector of the BC.A., sad that recently the BC.A.
offer Jan, 13.
D. O. SOUTH
SALE OF CHILD
EXPULSION ORDER $3,000,000 BONDS
received an anonymous
Convicted on the charge of lar- letter stating that the child had ceny of four pieces clothing from ISSUED BY S'HAI been -treated by defendant. lan unnumbered but at Ku Hang
FIRM
However, a visit to the house village, Tsun Wan on July 20, Lee revealed that the had been well- Fung was ordered to be expelled The Hongkong & Shanghai treated since she was presented from the Colony by Mr. 6. F. Bal a look-out for flower thieves when Banking Corporation and Messrs. by her parents to defendant Sin heard a sound and saw a man Benjamin & Potts were to
on four yesterday. cutting flowers from the pots just for public subscription on July 9 Mr. Fraser added that defendant
CN$3,000,000 15-year 5 per cent, was an "escort girl" and had been Leapg Pul, herb dealer, was fined GAVE CHASE
debenturca issued by Messrs. G. E. in the Colony since 1939..
$59 or one month's hard labour, Huen gave chase and overtook Marden & Co., Ltd. The price to the man at a point just opposite the public
Pleading gulity, defendant stat- and Li Lau, kept woman, $100, or has been No. 253, The Peak. In the struggle says the North China Daily News.
set at 86ed that she was a newcomer and two months hard labour, when which ensued the fugitive, who
was ignorant of the regulations, they were found guilty yesterday It is understood that the deben- Bere, was being held by Huen, bit his tures are being secured by a trust
on the charge of having taken part, captor's index finger. Huen. in deed
SNATCHER REMANDED
with others not in custody, in the specifically hypothecating retaliation, struck the man with certain properties to the Yangtszi
transfer of custody, control or Before Mr. Sheldon yesterday possession of a 14-year-old girl, the torch he was carrying and was Insurance Association. Ltd., who Leung Kam-fak, 18, of No. 16. Li Lau Yuet, at Tai D on May 30.
will act us trustees for the deben charged with snatching a bag from with the unlawful transfer of the Chit Street. ground floor, was Another man, L Chiu, charged floating
then stabbed with a knife,
A Chinese constable, who heard ture holders, and a cries of "Stealing", proceeded to charge will be given on the whole
the scene and found Huen crawl of the company's assets and un-and said that he was forced by his charged. ing out of the bushes badly wound-dertakings. ed. He was sent to the Queen Mary Hospital and found to be suffering from eight wounds.
Accused wag arrested on May 7 at Wanchai
Leung Szc
giri and, alternatively, with taking Defendant admitted the charge part in the transaction, was dis
When formally charged, accused
stated that Huer struck him several blows and then stabbed
him at random.
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In the witness box, accused satd that Huen borrowed $1.59 from him
in November, 1996, and only repaid .
The company, as is well known, is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Messrs. Wheelock & Co., Ltd. The company inade profits exceeding $453,000 in 1938 $622,000 in 1989.
and $985 000 in 1940, respectively, provide funds for the purchase of and the purpose of the issue is to
additional godown properties.
"bad friends" to do it.
Insp. G. W. Moreton, or the Det.-Sgt. V. M. Morrison, pro-8 C. A., assisted by Sgt. J. Galvin, ecuting, sald that defendant came prosecuted. from a respectable family.
Defendant was remanded until
today for further enquiries.
RICKSHAW PULLER FINED
A rickshaw puller, Lee Shun, was! charged before. Mr. Sheldon yes-
MARINE COURT
BLACK-OUT OFFENDERS Fines of $10, in default 10 days'
The company repaid a previous terday with breach of the black hard labour, were imposed by debenture Issue in December last, out regulations by failing, to cover Cmdr. T. C. Self yesterday on each $1.80. He got angry and began to and it is most encouraging to his rickshaw light and pulling a one of four offenders against the
Bhanghal busthess generally that rickshaw without ✡ abuse complainant,
licence at black-out regulations
Cross-examined by Mr. Abbott, conditions should have changed so Queen's Road West on Monday Chung Pikee, 85, Junk
accused dented, that he bore Hen much for the better as to make night.
| financing by means of a deben- a grudge over the 20 cents.
Defendant pleaded guilty and master, was fined for having tall- ture Jesu
& practical proposition was fined $5 or seven days hard to extinguish or obscure the for commercial; concern after labour,
lights on hts junk off Bluff Point at 9p.m. on Monday, Sin Fet Ylu, 64, and Kwok Yun-tal, 29, ware fined for a similar offence off Pot To O at 10 pm, the same night
H.K. Bomber Squadron
The following: are coples of tele grams received by His Excellency the Clovernor,
From Secretary of State for the Colonies, London,
10th July, 1941,
"I am most gratified generous flow contributions subscribers. South China Morning Post-Pund which now total over £150,000." From Lieutenant-Colonel Moore. Brabanon, London,
10th July, 1941. 1.
GO: MADY-Years of · difficult condi- Sgt. F. Roberts prosecuted. tions.
The firm prices ruling in
-the
local debenture market make the present offer an extremely attrac tive one
AT KOWLOON
SUMMONS WITHDRAWN,
E
The summons against Lancs Ng Kwok-chau, 61, was fined $10 Corporal L Smith of the Middle for having allowed his craft to Box Regiment for failing to notify move at 10:10 pm during the thanks further sum of £18,000 the Commissioner of Police with blackout in the Central Fairway, This magnificent gift is being in de hours on acquiring motor- ENTERED MINEFIELD added to the gums already recycle, No. 182, on or about June 10, Cheung Mel, 80, master of "Batt neived and being devoted to was withdrawn,"
ading Junk No. 3860 HO, was remand- bomber squadron I look forward Buh-Insp, Brittain told his Wor- ea on ball of 950 to appear in with pride to the day when this chip. Mr. Macnamara, that some Court the morning, when, the casu squadron wing into service to one had notified the Traffic Office will be heard against him pa the bear witness to the generosity of the matter m question and he charge that he had, on Monday, of the guipust of Empire whose was therefore satisfied and was aired, hie veu into the West
withdrawing the summons.
"Acknowledge with grateful name 3 will bear!!
WEDNESDAY, JULY 23, 1941. -PAGE 3
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