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YOUTH'S FORGERY | SPEED CASE ENDS
ATTEMPT
OVER-ESTIMATED
THE MARGIN
IN FINE
DANGEROUS DRIVING
CONVICTION
MAISON MARNAC
MEETING
PROSPECT OF FULL
PAYMENT
Mai-
and
Charged with uttering a false A conviction against Mr. L. H. A meeting of creditors of cheque, Lo Chi Hung, alias Dolvin Mooreman was registered by Mr. Hon Marnac, Limited, (in Liquida- Pater Henry, alina Peter Lo, ap-Schofield at the Central Police tion) was held at the ofees of peared before Mr. Justice Wood at Court this morning for driving a Messrs. Percy Smith, Seth the Criminal. Sessions this mor-motor car in a manner dangerous Fleming, at ROON to-day, re- ning, pleaded guilty and was sen-to the public from Causeway Bay presentatives of the Hongkong tenced to three years' imprison-Road acroas Shauklwan Road. Land Investment and agency Co., Defendant claimed that his Ltd., the Hariram Silk Store, and Mr. T. S. Whyte Smith, outlining speed was twenty miles an hour the Kohinoor Silk Store being # the case, said accused, who was and not 36 as alleged by the Police, present, educated at a mission school in Sergeant Baker, the prosecuting Hongkong, was employed as ofleef oficer, asked
had! if defendant
ment.
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CHAUFFEUR SENT
TO PRISON
POSSESSION OF FIRE-ARMS AND AMMUNITION
#1
For being in unlawful possession of arms and ammunition at Pok futham on June 22nd 1932, Szej Yung Song was sentenced to year's imprisonment with hard labour by the Chief Justice, Sir Josoph Kemp at Criminal Sessions, this morning.
Accused pleaded guilty..
Mr. Lindsel said accused had heen in regular employment as chauffeur for the past five or six years. Nothing ไหน! known against him. When the accused was arrested, there were three rounds of ammunition In
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Rainfall registered at the Royal Observatory since January 1st now totala 01.00 inches, against an aver- #go of 62.50,
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The Empress of 'Asia arrived at Vancouver yesterday,
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The
time, the Consul had insuficient was between 30 to #5 miles mi realise the value of the stock, there funds to meet the cheque. A bank hour except in controlled areas, was every reasonable prospect of offleial telephoned Mr. Perrajole. He considered that the highest creditors being paid in full. who immediately went to the bank. speed that could be attempted
In the meantime, accused fled. with
meeting enntirmed the Shaukiwan safely He ross Later he was identified by bank Rond was 25 miles an hour.
appointment by the Company of the officials.
Mr. G. L. Stanley.Smith
liquidator, and decided to make no The Pulane Jadge told prisoner stated, that he had had consider application to the Court for the that the charge against him was able experience in England and appointment of any other person. one of the most serious on the Shanghai, although he had only either jointly or in place of the calendar, the maximum punity for driven once in Hongkang, said the present liquidator. which was 25 years imprisonment, greatest speed car could be la view of the accused's previous driven across Shaukiwan Rond good record, sentence of three with safely without skidding on a ATTRACTIONS OF Menuts" imprisonment
with hard dry rond was. 35 miles an hour. labour was imposed,
LADY ROBBED OF
$250 IN NOTES
CHINESE TAILOR
CHARGED
#
If the road were wet a car could! not possibly go more than 25 miles. His Worship held that the de- fendant nd driven dangerously and had not allowed a sufficient
margin of safety.
A Bue of $25 was imposed.
N. TERRITORIES
LIFE BANISHEE WHO ALWAYS CAME BACK
Sentence
three years im- prisonment for ik breach the latter went out for a moment, la deportation was imposed on Kong and, when she returned, she found | Sze, by Sir Joseph Kemp at the that five $50 bills were missing | Criminal Sessions this morning. A ladies taBor, Cheung Wah, from her handbag. appeared before Mr. Fraser at the
The assistant Attorney General, Defendant at the time offered to Mr. R. E. Lindselt, said the accus- Kowloon Magistracy this morning by searched, but when the police jed was convicted on June 26th 1928 on a charge of theft of $250, con- did so some time later, no money on a charge of kidnapping in the sisting of five $50 bills, from the was found on him. After he had New Territories. An order of romm in the Peninsula Hotel oren-¡ been taken to the Station, the com- banishment for life was later issued pled by Miss Nelly Zamora, a plainant, who was looking at some and the prisoner was deported on visitor from the Philippines.
fashion books left by the tailor,December 24th. Mr. Leo D'Almada, Sr., appeared found the money hidden in one of on behalf of the defendant, while them. Detrelive Inspector Elston pre- secuted.
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The following year he was found Cross-examined by Mr. D'Almada In the Now Territories after she had given evidence tofarrested. He was sentenced try Outlining the case, Inspector this effect, complainant said there nine months imprisonment and nine Elston said the alleged theft took was another tallor outside her strokes of the birch. On July 31th place at the Peninsula Hotel on room. This tailor was waiting for 1980 he was deported a second time.
On June 1st of this year the pri Sunday morning. Defendant was her uncle, who had gone out.. in the complainant's room when
The hearing was remanded for soner was again found in the New one week.
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