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ROUND THE Chinese Merchant Fleeced Of
POLICE COURTS
AT CENTRAL
a
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$400: Succumbed To Glib
Tongue Of Fortune Tellers
No. 47 Wai Kwan-to, of A 55-year-old retired meretrant, Robinson Road, second Boo early this year lost his only son and feeling that bad luck had descended on birn, went to consult a fortune teller at Peel Street un July 29 and for services he paid $2.50.
IMPROPER USE OF SHELTER
Arrested Day enstable while a call of nature in A.R.P. obeying Shelter No 120, *: Firs Street Tam Sheunt. 24 carpenter, was charged before Mr. H G Sheldon
he was instructed to lock away in a trunk. with obeying a cail of yesterday
well Laure at an improper place
guarding take found the mency have been substituted by imita out all these instructions 410" banknotes 好 report was marie to the Pelee aka the result
d which
This Torinne teller. Ng Man-po, recammended Wai to his tutor in Wanchai for a fuller reading of his future. Wai met this tutor and was told that he had $1.600.000 of his former wealth bidden in a well, guarded by soldiers in hell. To get back this fortune he had to raise $3,000. Wai managed to raise $400 which
Defendant, who pleaded guilty
to the offence. was fined $5
Sgi D L Davies prosecuted. RETURNED BANISHEE Charged with returning from.
bren
Exter, he
lite banishment.
having banished for ite un June 25 this as Wong Chuen truk, 39, als a
year
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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1941.
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BONGKONG, FRIDAY, 5th SEPTEMBER 1941
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There will be one collection from the pillar boxes as on Sun- days, and one delivery of registered and ordinary correspondence at 11.30 am.
There will also be one delivery of ordinary correspondence at }} am from the Branch Post Offices at Stanley Taipe and Un Lung
The Money Order Office will be entirely closed
A w days later first delendant
Parcel Post Servire to Japan is temporarily suspended. 84 year-old tortune asked Wat ko
This raise $3.000 Welter Pung Pak charm, alfas Fung money was to be placed in a lock.
The public are reminded that it is a breach of postal and Wong San Lak ed trunk and was to ací as an
"attraction" to draw the fortune regulations to enclose in a postal cover communications intend Chan Ch. 26. unemployed,tune teller, were charged before pack in hin Wat could only raised for persons other than the addressee.
Shelton, K.C. at the $400 This
wrapped 1 a Was sentenced te 12 months Mr H
|Central Magistracy yesterday with | handkerchiel and, by some means
Jarcene of 340 by trick at Ni
or other second defendant man 233 Waartui Road
Mor
aged to make a substifu11.5.722. 42 36, and with larte tell
Wai did
discover this until sometime later when e opened atat sothething
hard inbour by Mr. Sheldon,
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First is fendant guilty to the first charge but ad- and had a peek at the wrapped-up, mitted the second count Second parcel Wai informed the Poilee, and defendants were arrested on, Sept 2 at 12.30 pm
HIDDEN FORTUNE
taling to report another ward, Wing Shit kuen, aged 4 years,
Bath detendants gave evidence! Chan Sam 48 wwbw, had her Det. Sgt. J. Bentley, proseening.
denying the charges. second de- $50 estreated when she said that first defendant Fold Wal|fendant stating that he was unly that he had done an cvim his, staying temporarily at first defen- Jasp H W Fraser, 111 the former generation by kill the dant's house and had nothing [A) SCA, proserating, sald that the ilves of two persons and in eien? do with the matter
kids A [T
the this be had to spend $105. which premises. No 2 Swi'ca Lage, complainant did willch were really used as A brist birt
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BURGLAR GAOLED The vigilance of a constable on patrol xalted İrl the arrest and conviction Delure Mr Sheldon
ing
i
went ou
Serious
Wo
HEAVY FINES Remarking that it waX A most First defendam then
charge. Mr Sheldon im- to tell Wal he was formerly a very posed a Ane <! $250. wealthy man and that he had months, on the first cant, and approximately $1,600.000 !! his $50, or two weeks', on the second. former wealth hidden He could on the first defendant obtain back this fortune by hum In imposing a fine of $100 or six weeks on second defendant who
found
the not guilty on
was
At Cheung Ful. 23, unemployed. 11g 160,000 pairs of Joss papers.
whlie it will cost $50 traveling ex a charge of larceny of cloth
a fountain pen and a walch penses to locati the wel Waisecond count his worship remark- 1.he Lutal value
asked 100 30 A
that he 535,35 was also
"golded
only wok a
Cheung
soldiers part. sentences
appease Sgt. D L. Davies.
wits
L
Iwo drop
to
the
minor
Set D L Davies prosecuted Mr C. A. Sutherton Russ was for TWO CASES OF
HANGING
THREE MONTHS FOR LOITERER | The prosecullen wille Mr Hip-
Chung Cheung 32 hawker, ojshing Lo. instructed by the Hon 145 Third Street, was charged be Mr. M. K. Lo, appeared for the fure Mr G. T. Lowry for bettering deleter Det Sub Insp F Nolan When an employee of the Shau a No. 38 Robinson Road on Sept represented the Police
kiwan Public Dispensary opened and for benig in possession of i Watching briefs for some of the the back door yesterday morning screw-driver, an istrument ftjuther drins involved were held by at 8 o'clock he was confronted by fr an unlawful purpose
Messra K Wong, D McCallum the gruesome sight of a man of He was sentenced
and F X. d'Almada
about 50 years of age. hanging by minths' imprisonment.
ALLEGED ARMED ROBBERY a towel Hong Plu-wan. 24. shop foki,! The dently of the Chan Sing. 28. unemployed, vt and Chol Sun, eoos. 34. appeared was dressed in a white cotton jaz-
D. fixed abode, charged before before Mr
110
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three
STOLE FROM HAWKER
di 13 charged with
N
Causeway Bay.
man, who
Anderson ket and black
Dot trousers, is Lowry with larceny
commuted known but from having
two dises found paper fans and 57 rents from an an armed robbery at 29 Wing on his person it appeared that the
hawker xt unlicenced
7llier Hing Street.
un deceased had been a sedan chair
coolle. S.reet near Queen's Road Central August 1 at 4 pm
was sentenced to two
The complainants were Ng Sook- on Sept. 3 months hard labour.
chun and Wu Yuk Ching.
Sgt. T. K. Whelan proseculed. THEFT OF KEROSENE OIL Chan On, 22, unemployed, of 22 Stanley Street, was charged be- fore Mr. Lowry with larceny of
onc
0.m.
FROM A TREE Another unknown Chinese male, found
1 s alleged that at about 4 aged abour 37 years, was
there was a knock at the by the Police, at 8.30 am yester door which was answered by one day. hanging from a tree on Jar- of the Inmates of the house
After gaining admittance to the premises the robbers threatened
binding them proceeded to rar- sack the house
Lin ot kerosene oil from the inmates with knives and after tricycle at 404 Des Voeux Road Central the property of Ho Ho, shop fuki, of 122 Connaught Rd. West, ground floor on Sept. 3.
He received 3 weelts labour
dine Hill. Tunglowan,
HILLMAN STOLEN
Mr. Lee Yuk-leung. care of the Kam Ling Restaurant, last night They then decumped with loot reported to the Police that his consisting of money and jewellery car, a Hillman Salzon, No. 5786, bard amounting to HK$150 and NCS150. valued at $600. was stolen about
At this stage hearing was ad- 10.45 pm from Man Wah Lane.
Sgt. T K. Whelan proserutedjourned to Sept. & to enable ac-
cused to call witnesses.
BOUND OVER
Li Pul, 22, unemployed, appear
ed before Mr. Lowry on a charge of assaulting Ng Lam 33, lock- smith, of 11 Wo Hung St., at Lascar Row on Aug. 31.
It appears that a woman name-
ed Ab Ngo came to complainant's
Det. Sub-Inspector Fowlie is in charge of prosecution,
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WOMAN FOUND IN GREAT PAIN
In the Colony of Hongkong in- cluding the Island, Kowloon and New Territories during the week A 21-year-old married woman,
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FATAL FALL IN NULLAH
A 30-year-old unemployed, Yeung ending at 8 a., on Saturday, Wong Yung, was found in great Chi, apparently to enjoy fresh Tsang Luk, 19, house boy, of 94 August 30. 1941, there were alpain in her cubicle at No. 13 air after his evening meal, weat Waterloo Road. appeared before together 113 traffic accidents as Jubilee Street, second floor, yester to the nullah by the side of Blaz complainant to inform defendant Major A. N. Macfadyen on a the result of which four persons day.
Wo Road, Happy Valley and sat
Etall at Lascar Row and asked
that he should wait for her at his charge of trying to bribe an Indian were killed and 23 persons were She was sent to hospital where on the parapet.
stall
Stool
Police Constable, B-893, Teja | injured.
she was found to be suffering from
at 0.35 p.m.
About 7 p.m. Yeung was seen to The woman falled to turn up Singh, not to bring a summonse of the persons killed, two Chi-1ysol polsoning, alleged to be self-fall into the nullah. He sustained and a quarrel ensued between the against his master.
nese males, aged 74 and 40 and administered in anı attempt to head injuries which proved fatal. defendant and the complainant. It was stated a dog. belonging two Chinese females, aged 7 and commit suicide. The timely dis- He died at Queen Mary Hospital
to accused's employer, which had 58, were knocked down and killed |covery saved her life. neither cence nor muzzle, was by a bus, lorries and a public car
It was believed that Wong, who found running around the street. respectively while crossing the had been separated from her hus-
Accused, who was on $50 ball, carriageway
band several years ago, had an was fined $10 or 14 days' imprison- Of 113 accidents, 48 were coll-argument with the man she was
vehicles: alons between
36 were alleged to be living as the result Mr/Ernest K. Moy, employer of colllstona between vehicles and of the latter's wife coming trom Tsang/said he wished to appeal pedestrians; 30 accidents were due the country.
It was alleged that defendant struck complainant with a and then run away but was ar rested at Bonham Strand West,
Defendant was bound over for six months to be of good be- haviour.
Sgt. A Goldie prosecuted.
GAMING HOUSE
He Kwan, 30, unemployed, of 20 D'Agullar Street, charged before
Mr. Lowry with keeping a gam-
ment.
against the sentence.
Det.-Sgt. R. McVey prosecutea. BICYCLE THIEVES
to other caLĖŽĖS.
This was believed to be the rea- son for the alleged attempt on her Singh, of the 7th Punjab Regiment, į life. Lo Ting-fong, 29. Ng Kwai-in, 17, at Kun Chung Market on Sept. 2 ing house for the purpose of Tse o: No. 442 and 480 Prince Edward while the complainant was making Tam was fined $50 or alx weeks Road respectively, appeared before some purchases. imprisonment.
Major Macfadyen on a charge of conspiracy to steal two bleycles from Fung King, widow, owner of bicycle shop at No. 184 Boundary
one
Accused was sentenced to months hard labour.
two
Height.
Height.
HONG KONG TIDE TABLE From 6 to 11 Sept. 1941. HH WATEM.
LOW WATER
Hong
Hung
El Kong
Kong
Standard
Standard
Time
Time
1. n.
b. m.
{ft, lu
0867
7.2
02 10 11 &
9204
76,23
08:40 71
0817
98 82
5 61
1863
B
10 21
03 39
9367
1057
23 19
(01)
11 32
18 1
23 30
G 1
1728
1904
05 44
ต
23 08
8
1750 is a
0831
1815
IRON ON HEAD Ngau Yeung Slu-lan, 26, resid-Fri. Sgt. Morrison prosecuted,
ing at No. 184 Queen's Road Cen- COMMITTED FOR TRIAL
HIS 20TH CONVICTION! tral, ground floor, was walking Sat. Committal proceedings against
Next Fat, 30, was sentenced to along Wellington Street yesterday
Sun. 7 Shek Tin-sung, 31. manager of
Street.
six months' bard labour when directly under the verandah of Killy and Co., No. 175 Main Street
Mac-house No. 174 when an iron de- Mon. 8 First accused was fined $10 or he appeared before Mr. East, first floor, who was charged on two counts of receiving stolen
month's hard labour and namara on a charge of larceny of corntion fell on his head.
Was also four pieces of wood from the Yat Ngau, fortunately, did not re- Tuoa property, wore concluded before second accused, who
charged of stealing three other Fat Timber Yard at Waterloo colved any serious injury, being Mr. Lowry when defendant was
Wed. 10 alightly wounded in the bead, and committed to stand trial at the bleycles from other people, was Road.
discharged after receiving Thu. 11 next Sessions.
fined $10 or one month's hard
tentency, Asking for Bhek was alleged to have recely-labour on the first count and $20 stated that he had only one arm treatment at Queen Mary Hospi ed 4,600 rolls of cotton cloth, pro-ur two months on the second which handicapped him in gotting tal perty of the Li Tak. Shing Co., and count. 0,000 rolls of white cloth, 65 large
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a job and that he was forced to stent for his living.
10 22 12 5
04 19
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05.00
ROBBED SOLDIER bales and 000 small bates of, eat- Lai Chung-ping, 16, appeared Accused, who was still under Printed and Published by Henry Lloyd Murrow, for the Hongkong. ton yarn, the property of the Tal before Mr. H. C. Macnamara on a bond at the time of the offence, Daily Press, Ltd.. at Marion Houm, third floor, 15-19. Queen's Ban Co.
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