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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
Y.M.C. DEBATE,
UNIVERSITY EDUCATION
DISCUSSED. :
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1928.
SEVEN YEARS HARD.
FATHER AND SON,
ANOTHER CHARGED-IN CHARGED WITH 'RECEIVING
DECEMBER AFFAIR
STOLEN PIECEGOODS...
At St. Peter's Church Young Another of the men arrested Six Obinese appeared before Major Mens' Club last night the motion during the affray between police C. Willson yesterday afternoon on was debated "That a University and armed robbers in the early charges of receiving, arising from education is not a necessary pre morning of December 7 appeared the theft of goods from a number lude to a successful career." The before the Chief Justice, Sin Henry of piece-goods shops In the City. motion did not create a lot of dis-Gollan, at the Criminal Scealons It was proposed by the police to cussion and was eventually do yosterday. Named Chu Chise. the evidence of four of those fented by 15 votos tỗ ton, 4 **chden le le charged with commité «mon în proceedings against the re- In moving the motion Mr. R. H. ting a robbery, with others, at a maining two men, Kwan To and Hollis remarked that If such restaurant carrying on business at Kwan King, father and son, who education was necessary to suc- 150 Queen's Road West, with were defended by Mr. O. A. S. cess then oven a bar boy should shooting at a Chinese constable Rura
Detectivo Bergoant A. V. Baker have a degree. Taking the case of with intent to malm, disfigure or, Gene Tunney, the world's heavy disable him and to evade arrest, doposed that at lialf-past-one in the weight champion boxer, Mr. Hollis and with being in possession of a early morning of the 0th instant, pointed out that Tunney had never pistol and age rounds of by virtue of a warrant, he faided been through a university and If ammunition without a licence or the third floor of No. 00 Wellington Street, where he found the older money was a judge that a man had lawful authority. ** spent a successful career, then Detective Inspector Lane spoke Kwan lying asleep on a bod. The Tunney was such a man. A uni-of taking over the case, saying that bed was turned over and amongst versity education, he maintained, he was handed a revolver contain the articles found in a cash, hox was a hindrance to a successful Ing Ave rounds, four being live.wore a piece of cloth, two dry business career as business men Witness also spoke of the prisoner cleaning tickets and 36 pawnticketa required a tenacity of purpose, and being picked out at Identification relating to goods pawned during the last two months. The prisoner a university did not give that. parades. Such an education was of too
An interpreter gave evidences also wearing a jorsey, now pro broad a character to enable a man with regard to the prisoner's state-duced as one of the lot of 40 jerseys bo work for one purpose in life.
ments which he made at the police reported to have been stolen from station. The prisoner admitted piece-goods shop. those statements.
In opposing the motion the Rev. II. A. Wittenbach, M. A., argued on the example that Mr. Hollis had taken. If boxing could be a successful career, he said, so a pirate chief could make a success of his trade. Could that be called
Prisoner's Story.
This closed the case for the Crown and the prisoner elected to a successful career, he asked 7 tell his story from the witness box. cer-He said he had two businesses, one He (the speaker) would tainly not be on that side. being a medicine shop at Sai Ying Remarking
same Pun, West Point, and the other that the
pickpockets; applied to
the a clock and watch makers' shop speaker contended that money was in Queen's Road East, Wanchal. no way of judging success. Ac-"I made a mistake on this occasion, cording to the Encyclopaedia Bri- being induced by a friend of mine." tannien, of every ten successful On the evening proceding the men, seyen had had a university affray, prisoner continued, he went education. Politicians must be to see a man named Chan Tsoi-kce, well educated. The Labour move where he played Mah Jongg until a ment in London failed because an little after one o'clock in the morn- educated leader was lacking. Uni-ing, When he left the house he versity education was essential to mot a man named Chan Yau, who doctors and lawyers, and the same asked him to go and have some upplied to clergy and engineers. supper. Chan You took him to a Seconding the motion Mr. A. J. latring near the Chinese recrea- May, A.R.I.B.A, said he was not tion ground, where he produced a speaking against education in gen-frearm and handed it to prisoner, eral but against the necessity of asking him to keep it for a while. "university education. In support They then went to the restaurant of the motion he mentioned Shake- and had supper, incurring a bill for speare, Sir Walter Raleigh, Oliver 80 cents. Prisoner said he did not Cromwell, whom he described as know that Chan Yau's intention being the type of man needed in was to rob the restaurant. Prison- China to-day, and James Watt. er paid the money for the food and All of those men, he said, with one intended to go away, but Chan Yau exception had not been given a uni-pulled him back. The other men veraity education and yet they had produced revolvers and tied the left their mark in history. The people up. Prisoner did not know exception was Sir Walter Raleigh, how much money was taken and who was at a university for only denied that he took part in the a short time, and found it was not robbing of the restaurant. benefitting him.
They all left the restaurant after staying 20 or 25 minutes when pri- soner handed the revolver back to Chan Yau who, however, refused to take it and ordered him to "go
The opposition was seconded by Miss M. M. Clark who said that a university education was the first rung in the ladder of success. It trained the mind to a wide reason-ahead," ing and without such education one could not, cope with life's problems as they should be coped with. If
Shooting Denied.
The youngor Kwan, was Iving aalcop in a cubicle, which, when searched, was also found to conteas several other pieces of cloth. While being interrogated after being taken to the Polleo Station, this defendant admitted he had a number of other jerseys in the house which worn overlooked during the raid, and a constable was sent out to seize thong ns well.
Evidence was given hy severni dealers in silk and piece Roads to the effect that robberies bad occurred at their shops within the last two months. Each one of the witnesses identified some articles, produced by the police, as, being their property.
A painter who lived at 9a Wol ington Street and be and the younger defendant were hoth employed by a certain electric com- bany and that they usually left the house at about six in the morning every day. This witness, replied one ocza ton when he was awakened by someone who called on the elder defendant at a very early hour, about a fortnight sen, to negotiate, the sale of some clcbb,”
One of the four remaining de fendants was next called and after pleading guilty to certain thefts stated that be remembered unne of
is accomplices taking the Street, The witnes said that be property to No. Winelan had never sold paything to pither of the defendants, but gave the name of one of the nererenlicen who acted, as salesman on behalf of bia
ng.
The hearing will be continued on Thureday afternoon, the prosecu- tion indicating to his Worship that they have further witnesses to call
In gold ring, which were taken from When they reached the fruit bim by the three Intian constables one could not deal with life's pro-market they met four or five police-who took him to the police station. blems then one could not be con- sidered a success.
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men who came to search them. He denied that only two constables Prisoner put up his hands on be- took him to the police station. ing told to do so and three of the
His Lordship summed up briefly policemen threw their arms round after which the jury retired for a him and took his gun away. Then period of ten minutes. On return Chan Yau, who was wearing a longing they brought in a verdict of coat, fired at the police. Prisoner "Guilty" on all three counts. was then arrested and was taken to the police station.
Imprisonment And “Cat.”
After remarking that he agreed
CALCUTTA IN HAPPY MOOD.
His Lordship asked prisoner Calcutta, Feb. 20.
how he explafhed the fact that, if he did not fire, yet there was one with the verdict, his Lordship European and Indian officials discharged cartridge in his revol-went on to any It was impossible and non-officials, also representn- vor.
for any reasonable person to be- tives of the Moslem, Marwari' and
Heve the prisoner's account.as to Anglo-Indian depressed classes and planation he could give was that it was quite clear to him, this Prisoner replled the only ex what happened in the restaurant communities welcomed the Simon during the struggle between Chan Lordship), that the prisoner took Commission and garlanded the com-Yau and the police, which was part in the robbery and it was also missioners, who drove to Govern after his (prisoner's) revolver had apparent that he was a dancerons been taken from him, the revolver person. When he met the police was discharged.
he knew that he had no right to Prisoner was cross-examined by carry a revolver and that when he Mr. Fitzroy at length but still was searched he fired at the police." Interviewed Inter Sir John Simon denied taking a part in the rob-That clearly showed that he was referred to the Assembly's boycott bery. He denied drawing his re- prepared to do anything in the motion as n misfortune but did not volver when tackled by the police think the majority of alx decided and added that one of the police- the issue for All-India or for all men must have taken the revolver time. He added that the Commis-from his pocket. alon had its own plays and would Prisoner sald; in answer to other of the court was seven years' with carry through its work to the real questions, that include among his hard labour and, in addition, 20 advantage of India.-Reuter. belongings were, $30 odd in moneystrokes with the cat.
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