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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1925.
THE WINE CASE.
MEDICINE SHOP AGENT BEFORE MAGISTRATE,
DEFENDANTS NOT REGARDED AS ORIGINATORS,
Cases of Bitter Melons.
Further Adjournment.
PASSENGERS.
ARRIVED,
Man Mr.
V. S. Fu, Mr. Yu Chung-fat, Mr. Longfellow, Miss E. D. Longfellow F. Fung, Miss J. Gardiner, Miss Miss Alma E. Moore, Mr. J. W.
Hamblin, Miss
S. Huang, Mrs. Moreno. Mr. Herbert A. Smith, Mr. A. P. Stewart Joyce, Mrs. D. Jenkins, A. B. M. Sison, Dr. Otte, Schobel, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. I. F. Kwet, Miss J, A. T. Sylvester, Mrs. Noran Sylves- M.. Ve Sailing, Mr. J. T. Lex, Mrs Edward W. Thompson, Mr.
fr. Shin
, Dr. Per 9.5. Empress of Russia, from Mrs. W. B. A. Moore,
and [P J. Walowit, Lt-Col W D. Wallace, Manila, November --Major F. Baby-
J. MePhor Mrs, E. Norton Wood, Miss Maty cock, Mr. C. Elkus, Mru, L. L.. Goods man, Mrs. Goodman, Rev. B. James, Major R. Lee, Mr. and Mrs. E. S Lorenz, Dr. and Mrs. C.
C. II. Solomon. Seyris Mr.
and
Mr. Chan, Fok-hung, Mr. W. E. Zemp, Capt. and Mrs. J. J. Wilson.
Mrs. F. 1. Pintor, Miss A. Mr. and Mrs. C. L Rocha, Carlos Rochi, Miss
Міня
Line
L.
The London Flying Club is Aggie Rocha, Mr. Siow having a very satisfactory exe
S. M. Basile, Mr. Chin Sing-ku. State Chun Kong-un, Xperience of publie interest. It
Schaling H. S.
ฺS, Tanit,
Master R. Wal recently completed its hundredth
Before Mr. K. E. Lindsell at the Central Magistracy yesterday That the defendants were not Rev. II. Suurer, Rev. M. afternoon, Yu Lam, agent for a regarded as originators of the Ting Sun-po, Mr. B. Watling, Sister and 31, Chinese medicine shop. No. 5, Peel scheme but merely accessories,ter F. A. Gilbert, Miss W. Jureidinier, Street, was charged with being in was the statement made by Mr. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Rogers. Bihar.er, Mr. A. J. Waller, Master 1. Wal-hour of instruction on the two De
ler, Mastr E. possession of 222 tuels of prepar. 1. D. Lloyd during the course of P. W. Rogers, Infant F. W. Rogers,
E. Waller, Miss B. Wal' Havilland Moth noroplanes at the Ter, Mr. Ying Chang-ba, r. Wong Stage-fane nerodromo. Not only Tat-yan, Mr. Kam Cheong-yan, Mr. was this pered without an accid- Mr. Miguel do Afable, Mrs. Franklin rankba
ed opium, other than Government his being cross-examined by Mr.
prepared opium, on November 4. Leo d'Almada, who appeared be-
your mind with light, but
Sergeant W. E. Meadows pro-fore Mr. E. W. Hamilton, at the
ARRIVED.
Babcock, Mrs. S. A. Boch. Mrs. Dalay on or, even a replacement, but it is used also for cook-secuted, and defendant was de-Kowloon Magistracy yesterday
in almost Mr. K. W. Chan, Mr. M. Both machines were Per 8.M. Pres. Grant from Seattle Dodge, Capt. and Mrs. H. E. Feather- continuous use throughout the fended by Mr. B. McCullum. The afternoon, to defend four of six vin ports Nov. Miss P: Ab Wer. stone, Mr. Tirao Garcia Majer A. P. day. They have boon occupied case for the prosecution was that Chinese charge perche Depart Robert Chan, Mr. Tag Chung Chur, Hichons, Miss Louise Knop, Mrs. H. to capacity for three weeks, and information WHY received
that to defraud Revenue Depart-Robert Yang Chung-chion, Kelley, Mrs. Raymond Lee, D. opium was being removed fromtrent by precipitating denatured Mr. How Ling-cho, Mr. Chung Lee-Mrs. Leoncio Lopez-Rizal, Mr. G. G. the advance bookings are heavy
Ryien, Mrs. the 8. Kinshan, and a Chinese wine, thus rendering it dutiable.
E. Donenberg, Mr. Lyman, Mr. L. Longfollow, Mrs. F. right up to the end of October. detective followed two coolies who
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carried four boxes into Tung Tak Lane. One of the coolles went away and then reappeared with the defendant. When he questioned Lam said the boxes were not his. He made an attempt to run away, but the detective held
The defendants were all pro-
secuted by Mr. Lloyd and, hesites Mr. d'Aimada; Mr. C. A. S. Resu represented the other two pri- sonera.
Revenue Officer O'Neill said that whilst standing under the varan-! him and a struggle ensued. The|dah of Orient Buildings on Octo- other coolle then ran away.
ber 14 he observed a number of
The four cases were labelled Chinese carrying what appeared! bitter melon, and each contained to be buckets of liquid. He fol 48 tins. About 150 tins contain-lowed one of the men into a house ed bitter melon, while opium was at the rear of Orient Buildings, found in the remainder.
and whilst he was inside the house the coole, who was in the yard' at the rear, attempted to escape, but after a chase witness caught the ran in Dundas Street. Two other defendants were arrested in different shops where they were the sole occupants and appeared ta be in charge of the premises.
After further evidence the case was adjourned,
Tiefendant said he was on his way to get orders when he passed Tung Tak Lane and foun. a crowd He was merely a member of the crowd which gathered round
he boxes.
there.
no case was adjourned for fur- ther evlence for the defence to be called..
CHESS MASTER'S VISIT.
BORIS KOSTICH IN HONGKONG,
To Play at Kowloon This
Afternoon..
Boris Kostich, the great Yugo Slay chess master, who is on a tour of the Far East, hus returned to Hongkong from Manila and chess enthusiasts will have an op portunity of seeing him engage. some of the Colony's players at the Kowloon British School this evening, at a homely little fune tion which has been arranged by the Kowloon Chess Club to start art 5 o'clock.
OBITUARY.
MR. HENRY FRANC.
As announced in another column, the death occurred on October 7 of Mr. Henry Franc, chairman of the firm of Henry Franc and Lauder
Ltd., of Manchester and Bradfont. The firm is an established and wel! known one in the cotton trade and all piece goods merchants in the Far East are well acquainted with it and with the deceased chairman.
The late Mr. Frane was a well known figure in Manchester and Kostich, we understand, is pre-there are probably several old China] pared to take on 30 players at the hands who remember visit he name time, but so far as present paid to the Far East some years ago. information goes, it is probable that only about 15 tables will be arranged. One dollar will be charged for admission, and the hope is expressed that the specta-been due to heart failure. tors will keep silence during the proceedings,
ati
Mr. Frane was on holiday Sidmouth, Devon, at the time of his death, which is believed to have!
It is understood that the business.
Recently Kostich was in Java of the firm will be carried on under and Sumatra as the guest of the its old title.
Dutch East Indies Chess Associa-
tion, and during his stay there won 380 games or 84 per cent, and only lost 19 games or 3 per cent, the rest being drawn. .At Singa- pore he also played a number of games, and then come on to Hang kong and Manila, where he had several engagements.
Kostich, after a short stay in Hongkong, will visit Shanghai, and it in his intention to visit Pek ing and Hankow before proceed. ing to Japan.
CRICKET.
HOCKEY,
The following will represent the Club against the Royal Navy to- marrow at 3 p.m. sharp, on the |U. S. R. C. ground. Messrs. P. W. F. Mills, D. H. Sherman, A. P. T. Farquharson, A. S. Hett, E. J. R. Mitchell (Capt.), Rev. E. W. L. Martin, T. J. Price. D. Lyon, W. Woodward, E. F. Stewart and G. F. Lammert.
This match must start punctually i as the ground is being used for an-; other match at 4.30 p.m.
The following will represent the Indian Recreation Club 2nd X7. Ju The following will represent the their match against H. M. Sub- Volunteers against the East Surreys marine L on Wednesday, Novem- on Thursday, November 12, at the ber 11, at Sookunpoo commencing U. S. R. C., at 5pm. sharp.-- it 2 p.m.-Messrs. J. 5. Ackber, I. | Messrs. P. W. F. Mills, A, A, Dand, Hassan, S. A. R. Ismail (Capt.). A. P. T. Farquharson, E. F. A. S. Ismail, M. P. Madar, R. Stewart, E. J. R. Mitekell (Capt.),
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Y. A. Wahab, D. A. Razeek and S. Hughes, A. S. Exell, D. Lyen, G, R. Omar Bux.
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