MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE | THIEF VISITS GERMAN
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Chauffeur Committed for Trial.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
WEDNESDAY
MARCH & 1916.
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Before Mr. Hasaland, at the Police Court this morning, the A Chiosse was charged before Inspector Sollivan, in the hear adjoumed case was beard in Mr. Haseland, at the Police Courting of a charge against a Chinese, Which's Chinese chauffeur from this morning, with stealing four of weighing sugar on the footpath the Dragon Motor Garage was pieces of zinc piping. and thus causing an obstruction, ALL READY FOR YOUR TABLE, charged with the manslaughter of Inspector Sullivan said the said that after the man had been another Chinees by knocking him | facts were that defendant was brought to the Police Station, bo several men went up and said down with his car.
seen by
the piping from that it was a false charge altoge Mr. Lauritsen, proprietor of the taking Dragon Garage, asid defendant hose in Banham Rosd, and ther. They said the sugar se was employed at the garage she blew a whistle, which was being weighed inside the godown. Witnes had been driving cars answered by a man who gave He sent Sergeant Davitt down to about 4 years. In overtaking chase to defendant. Defendant the spot and he could not find any any traffic on the highway, the was in such a hurry to get away trace of the angar having been ruls was to pass to the right. In that he misjudged the drop at the weighed on the footpath; he also Hongkong exceptional circum-other side of the wall over whichhe said he thought the Indian was stances arose. Sometimes there was jumping, and when he dropp telling lies about the whole affair. was no room. In a case like this, ed on the other side, he sprained He (Inspector Salliyan) also the divar was justified in laking his ankle badly and also severely went down and could not see any the side which he considered cat his head in the fall.
sign that the sugar had Esen safest Witness thought defen- His Worship:- Whoes is the weighed at the spot named by the constable. He saw a few pieces dant had done what "he could...
property?
of sugar which might possibly From what he understood, wit nese thought defendant could not
have dropped from a bag. At bare passed on the left, and was
present he did not know who wIS therefore justified in passing on
telling the truth. the right.
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His Worship:-Must not motor driver stick to the right side of any obstacle?—Yes, if he has time:
Yes.
Ought he not to slow down?-
His Worship:-Would you like me to try the question?
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fospector Sallivan-The house was formerly Greenmount, and a witness I shall call was left in charge. The stuff is really Ger- man property. It was formerly s German Mission. There are several
Inspector Sullivan:-I should; ing Queen's College and SWANTED.-A travelling Amah, any nationality, for Chinese living at the house.
After evidence by two Chinese then if I find the Indian is telling Stephen's College will take plac witnesses, Inspector Sullivan said lies I will put him on the report at Queen's College Ground on lady going to England abort he was on duty at No. 7 Station, The case was sdjarned in order Friday 10th inst s. 3 p.m. Bu March 24th. Also to assist in when defendant was brought in. that defendant should have an Excellecoy the Governor will care of baby. Apply at once to That is if he has time to pass He denied the charge and signed opportunity of bringing witnesses, witness the match and present the B.B. c/o Hongkong Telegraph."
Senior League Shield won by afely-Well, if he has time he statement, after which he said
Queen's College and the Junior must stop before be reaches the he had stolen something and was
League Cup won by St. Stephen's abercle.
College. The Queen's College But a pedestrian has as machinjured by jumping over a wall. Defendant zow said he heard
beams will be -S. A. Modes LWANTED.-A Kurse to look whistle blow and some shouting
Yau-chi, and A. Hamid. S. Eto England in return for passage and then a man rushed past him.
Apply to In consequence of the war, Dr. Ismail, Ngan Sai-kin, and T. and small bonus. He gave chase and jumped over the wail to catch the thief, but Barnardo's Homea are in special Shamuedren; Wong Pok-hing, XX. c/o Eongkong Telegraph." was injured and could not go any need of assistance. No destitate Ko Kirisa, E. Mcosdeen, A further. Then the other men child is ever refused admittance Ohtsuks, and A. K. Fa:tydad. came and said he had taken the and in addition many children have been sent to be cared for Sentance of a month's im- until the end of the prisonment was passed.
right to walk on the road as the motariat has to drive on it?—Yes, except that a pedestrian is sup. posed to keep on the extreme left
of the road.
His Worship said he was satisfied, on the evidence, that the action of the defendant, in at- tempting to clear the deceased without eatinfying himself that he could clear him with safety. constituted a reckless act and this reckless act, in his opinion, amounted to criminal negligence. He would be committed for trial.
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It ia interesting to Learn Per 1. Tamba Kart sailing from that 5,000 old Barnardo Fongkeng en Tis March for Seattle, boys from all parts of the world Bena bir are fighting for the Empire. For Boraba Mr. over 20 years, work has been done in Hongkong during Lent, for Dr. Barnardo's Homes, and subscriptions and clothing are sent Bome during Eater week. It is earnestly hoped that the same hind support will be rame s ed this year.
Donations, clothes for the child.
Eleven Chinese appeared before
As might be supposed, informa- ren, or articles for the sale of Mr. Haseland, at the Police Court
regarding the affair at work which will be held at 123, this morning, charged with gamtion bling with carde in the coolie Whampoa, reported in car issue The Peak, on Wednesday, April quarters, Sanitary Board stables, of yesterday, is still of a hazy 26th, will be gratefully received Leighton Bill Road. It was in-and contradictory nature. As by the Hon. Secretary, Mrs. H. E. timated that the first defendant nearly as we can gather, the facts Pollock, 128, The Peak.
seem to be as follow
was not present.
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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. THE Motor Ship
CHILE,"
having arrived, Consignees of cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, with the exception of Opium. Treasure and Valu- ables, are being landed and stor ed at their risk into the hazar
extra
bazardous dous and/or Gedowns of the Hongtung and Kowloon Whef and Godown Company. Limited, Kowloon, whence delivery may obtained.
be
Optional Cargo will be forward- ed on, unless intimation is receiv- ed from the Consignees to day requesting it to be landed here.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remain- ing undelivered after the 14th of March will be subject to rent.
All broken, chafed, and dam- aged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be
at 10 am. examined on the 13th of March
All claims must reach us before the 21st of March 1915, or they will not be recognized.
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
A lakong stated that last night On Monday evening, when the be went to the stables Wing Kats small, Chinese and waited outside in order owned boat plying
nightly to watch. He saw several men go between Macao and Canton-left in. Witness then went inside and Macao, she had on board, unknown saw the men gathered round to the captain, some eighty Ladies who desire to obtain the table playing. As he drew nearer, revolutionaries, reformers, pirates latest and daintiest goods in be saw the first defendant dealing or bad characters (for they are underwear, blouses, pericosts, out the cards, The police came rarionely termed). When the little etc, and gentlemen who wish to too quickly, for they arrived vessel came near to Whampoa, the replenish their stocks of bose,
5.&." SHINYO MARU,” before he had time to see any skipper was suddenly surrounded underwear, etc., have an excep
The above named Steamer har. money change hands. All the by these gentry and❝arged" to tional opportunity just now, defendants were round the table, steer alongside the Chinese gun insamach as the firm of Arthur ing arrived, Consignees of cargo
Bill of Lading will be counter- and no-one escaped. On the table boat Sai Wo. The captain er and Bond, of Yokohama, the well- are hereby not fied to send in was $232 and two packs of deavoured to obey, but could not known makers of shirts, have their Bills of Lading for counter-signed by the undersigned.
THORESEN & CO. at the ignature, and to take immediate get near enough to the boat to opened a show room
delivery of Cargo from alongside.
Agents. European cards.
Defendants all pleaded that allow the men to trans-ship. Hongkong Hotel. Mr. H. F.Arthur
Cargo remaining undelivered they had gone to see a friend, or Thereupon the eighty, or some of is in charge, and the benefit of on March 9th at noon, will be Hongkong, 7th March, 1916 were asleep when the police them, opened fire on the Sai Wo his expert advice is open to all landed at Consignees' risk and suived.
d with rifles and bombs, killing one who pay him a call, Inspector Sim said this gam-sailor: The Wing Kut then ran The firm is showing a really bling had been going on for a for the shore and the reformera" splendid stock, as a visit to the long time.
landed and proceeded to attack showroom will prove. For ladies, One of the defendants, little the fort. Ther fire was returned, there are choice silk embroideries more than a boy, said the police as was also their bomb throwing, of every description, as well sa awakened him to arrest him. one of their number being killed. pretty underwear, stockinge The first defendant being ab- The sailors from the Sai Wo then negligees, kimonos, knitted silk ent, his bail of $5 was estreated, put in an appearance and the costs, petticoats, blouses, etc., and the rest were fined $3 each attackers fed, leaving behind two while gentlemen will find a men who were promptly taken wonderial range of Japanese prisoner and conveyed to Canton. coticn crepe, plain white and striped silk shirtings, also all kinds of woollen wear, and the latest styles in" negligee and fall dress shirts, silk hose and silk
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expense, and delivery must then be taken from the Company's Go- down. Storage charges will be assessed on all Goods remaining undelivered on March 14th at 5 p.
No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected.
No Claim will be recognised after the Goods have left the Steamer or Godowa.
All chafed and damaged cargo will be landed into the Godowa, where they will be examined on March 15th at 10 am
No Claim will be recognised if filed after 22nd March, 1916.
K. DOL The number of the
Acting Agent Room is 274, and a call is Honzkauz 8th March. 1916. thoroughly to be recommended.
The many friends of Miss TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Beckwear.
Phoebe May will be glad to learn that she has recovered from her
recent indisposition, which reluc
Several matches were fixed, to
tantly compelled her to relinquish have taken place this afternoon in
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAYSHIP COMPANY, LTD." AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. Consigneer per Co.'s Steamer
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are hereby notified that the Cargo will be discharged into Holts Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignee's risk The Cargo will be ready for delivery from Godown on and after 8th March Optional cargo will be landed, unless notice has been given prior to steamer's arrival
All broken. chafed, and damag- ed goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be HONGKONG ICE COMPANYamined on any Tuesdays and
LIMITERS.
Fridays between the hours of 0.45 The Thirty Fifth Ordinaryam and noon.
her part at the last moment, and connection with the Tennis Tour- Another Letter Carrier. they may look forward to seeing Dament, but the weather was not An old man was charged before Annual Meeting of Shareholders No claims will be admitted her as "Eulalia" in the third and very propitious, being inclined to Mr. Wood, at the Police Court will be held at the Office of the after the goods have left the final performance of that bright rain, and very overcast. Among this morning, with carrying 16 General Managers at 11.30 am steamer's Godown, and all Goods and brilliant fantasy, "The Angel the matches which have been pro- letters into the Colony. Defendant on Tuesday, 23th instant, to remaining undelivered after the in the Hon-e," on Saturday next visionally fixed for to-morrow is said he was bringing them from recebe a Statement of the Com- 14th March will be subject to the 11th inst, at 9.15 pm.
that in the Handicap Doubles Macao, but he was unable to post pay's Account to 31st December, rent.
All Claims against the Steamer There are still a number of between Messrs. H. C. Sandford them there, as the Post Office did 1915, and the report of the
General Managers.
inst be presented to the under- good seats available for this per and L. Murphy (scratch) and not open until 8 sm and the bost The Transfer Books of the signed on or before the 28th formance, and those who are in P. 8. Cassily and A. Morse (re left at that time. It was stated that Company will be closed from the arch or they will not be reco terested in becoming better ceive 15/3).
some of the letter could not have 14th to 28th instant both days nised.
No Fire Insurance scquainted with the sparkling Attention is called to the con- been delivered, because they were inclusive. dialogas of the play, a great por-dition of the tournament which not fully addressed. Others werw JARDINE, MATHESON & effected
CO.LTD. tion of which it is not possible to states that all first and second addressed to piscesin Chins, and appreciate at one hearing, are rounds must be played off, not a few to Hongkong. Defendant advised to book without delay. later than Monday, March 23.. was fined $10.
General Manager,
8th March, 1916
will be
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