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THE HONGKONG
EVANS OF BROKE
SZE YAP CO. CASE.
CHARGE OF EMBEZZLEMENT INVESTIGATED
RECORDS ney General, who advised that the
FOR
August
TSANG FOOK PIANO
COMPANY
8. Des Voeux Road, Central,
(Entrance Ice House Street).
Telephone C24648.
MLSENER BEER,
GRAND PRIZES JONSSITAM DURBESAR
ASAHI
ASAHI
BEER
SAMI LAGER BEER
SPECIALLY BREWED
EWERY
EXPORT
COMPANY
BEER
Following his recent refusal to allow the prosecution to withdraw n charge of embezzlement brought against Taui Wai-hing by the Sze Yap S.S. Company, Mr. Wynne Jones at the Central Police Court yesterday commenced the hearing, after having consulted the Attor- complainant'e evidence be taken and the position again conaldered. Mr. Prentice, who originally up- peared for the complainant, with drew his instructions with regard to the prosecution and appeared for Ng Jim-kai, manager of the Company. Mr. Leo d'Almada re- presented the defendant.
After explaining the position to Mr. d'Almada, his Worship re- marked that he had been sent the documents by Mr. Prentice and, after having seen the Attorney General, he proposed to take the complainant'a evidence and then again consider the position.
The complainant, Ng Jim-kai, manager of the Company, said that the defendant
WILS a can- vasser for business and also in charge of the freight for the Sze Yap Company. He was authoris ed to receive money on their be half and issue receipts for all pay- ments. Witness when reminded of the information which he had sworn in the warrant said that he was still prepared to swear that the contents of the warrant were
true.
Documents Produced.
Six documents isued by the de fendant to Messrs, Siemssen and Ch. of Canton for $1,584.10 were produced, and witness said that Sole Agent
they were all signed by the de- MITSUI
fendant but money had not been BUSSAN This sum was the subject of the paid into the Sze Yap Company, KAISHA present proceedings.
LTO. The trouble among the directors of the Sze Yap S.S. Company some HONGKONG years ago was brought up by Mr. in cross-examination, and after remarking that it was the internal affairs of the Com- pany the witness admitted that there had been a split: Seven of tho directora were opposed to other seven.
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Mr. & Mrs. Y. MORI
d'Almada
Witness was shown a letter which he had instructed his sofici tors to write
to the defendant claiming $8,364,06 to which amount defendant was indebted to the company.
one
Mr. d'Almadu: Exactly month after forwarding this let ter you issued this writ against the accused and described him as a shipping agent claiming these Įspecific aums mentioned in this
letter? Yes.
TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1932.
THE LOCAL CRICKET CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
SEASON.
APPOINTED TO COMMAND AFRICAN STATION
THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. COPENHAGEN.
MURGER
BARBER
INTROUCTION OF LARGER STUMPS IN HONGKONG
PAUGE
The Motor Vessel,
The
introduction of the larger.
"MALAYA"
London, Sept. 6. One of the most stirring in- cidents of the war is recalled by tumpa is to be made in local cricket having arrived consignces of cargo an Admiralty announcement that this season, provided the new ones are hereby informed that all goods Rear-Admiral E. R. G. R. Evans are available. This decision was arore being landed and placed at their is to be Commander-in-Chief of rived at by representatives of club risk into the hazardous and/or extra to Vice-Admiral Hugh Tweedie, in the Sanitary Board Room yester-Ltd., where delivery can be obtained the Africa station, in succession who attended the annual meeting of hazardoun Godowns of The Hongkong the Hongkong Cricket League held and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. 8 from January 18, 1933.
day evening under the chairmanship as soon as the goods are landed. in 1917 Commander Evans, of Mr. B. R. B. Hancock, while in command of the de-
No claims will be admitted after #troyer Broke, encountered six for the ensuing year-President, Mr. the 13th September, 1932, nt 4 p.m.
the goods German destroyers in the Straits 17. R. B. Hancock-Vice-President, will be subject to rent.
The following officers were elected all goods have left the Godowns and remaining undelivered after of Dover. He torpedoed two and Mr. G. R. Snyer; Hon. Secretary and rammed a third, after which he Treasurer, Mr. A. H. Madar.
All broken, chafed and damaged and his men boarded her and de-
goods are to be left in the Godown, fented the crew in a fierce cutlano w. C. Hung, who had carried out Mcara. Anderson & Ashe on the 12th The chairman remarked that Mr. where they will be examined by fight.
Before the war Rear-Admiral year, wished, to be relieved of the
the secretarial duties during the past September, 1932, at 10 a.m.
All claims against the vessel must Evans became the Navy's young-post this season. An expression of be presented to the Undersigned est Commander owing La his thanks to Mr. Hung for the work he before the 18th September, 1932, ur work in Antarctic expeditlona,had done was recorded.
they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be effected. Router Special
Bills of Lading will be counter. signed by,
Polar Trips.
With regard to n balance of $1.024.80 which was shown in the balance sheet, the chairman proposed Born in 1881 and educated at that they donate $100 each to the the Merchant Taylor's School, Diocesan Boys' School and to St. Joseph's College to purchase equip. young Evans entered the Navy atment. le remarked that these two the age of 16, becoming sub-institutions took great interest in lieutenant in 1900.
erleket, and the League should en- courage them..
Drawing Of Stumps. Speaking of the time for drawing stumps, the chairman suggested that minutes before the advertised time, stumpa be drawn as last year, ten
but by mutunl arrangement before right the match at the offeinl time as
stated in the rules.
JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.
Agents. Houghong, 6th September, 1932.
KNIFE
ATTACK
PASSENGER WOUNDED ON
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last night, police went aboard and P. & O BRITISH-INDIA APCAR AND
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In 1900 he joined the British Antarctic Expedition as second in command. He became comman- der of the expedition in 1913, after the death of Captain Scott.
Rear-Admiral Evans during the war commanded the Mohawk in the bombardment of the wing of the German army on the Belgian coast in 1914 and was mentioned in despatches.
In suggesting the adoption of the Later, inrger stumps the clairman said that arrested Lai Yu, a steerage pas- in 1917. he commanded H.M.S. the Hongkong Cricket Club this year enger, on a charge of having at Broke when
that ship, with had decided to use the new stumps, tacked another Chinese with in- HMS. Swift, engaged and defent- which were now available locally.tent to kill. ed six German destroyers. He The meeting unanimously passed The arrest is said to be the out- was then specially promoted to chairman.
all three suggestions made by the come of an affair that occurred on Captain for services in netion.
September 1, shortly after the following teams The visionally
were pre-boat had left Singapore. Lai, it entered for the two
is reported, suddenly made an at- Division. Indian R.C. tack with a pen knife on Ho Hoi,
Army, Royal Navy, and Civil Ser-with Lai and soon overcame him, (holders), Craigengower C.C., Kaw aged 30, a native of Hoi ling vil C.C., University, Hongkong C.C,lage. Other passengers grappled vice C.C. Second
but not before he had inflicted a Division. Indian RC., Kowloon C.C., Club de Recreio, deep wound in Ho'a throat. medal for saving life, when he Engineers and Signals, Royni Artil by the ship's doctor and when
Craigrengower,
The wounded man was attended Police R.C., Royn! rescued 228 Chinese from drown-tery, ing in the Hong Moh dianster R.AS.C., Hongkong C.C., and the was removed to the Kowloon Hos- MALWA
Royal Navy, University, the Sirdhana arrived in port, Ho in the China Sea. From 1923-26 Civil Service C.C.
al- RANCHI
Hong Moh Disaster.
In 1921-23 he
commanded
and it was during that period of H.ALS. Carlisle on this station
bis service that he won the special Gold Medal presented by Lloyd's, and the Board of Trade's silver
lengües:
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CROWN LANDS.
YESTERDAY'S AUCTION AT THE P.W.D.
up for auction at the P. W. D. office Three lots of Crown land were put yesterday afternoon, twe fetching high prices.
room.
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T. C. MONAGHAN QUALIFIES FOR CAPTAIN'S CUP
In the Captain's Cup competition played over last week-end T. C. Shanghai, Sept. 6.
Monaghan qualified with a score of General Chiang Kwang-nal, Com-01-1081. mander-in-Chief of the 19th Route E. M. Tetley returned a score of tirement during the Army, who has been in virtual re-95-8-87.
There were 24 entries altogether. paut fow
Contest at Kowloon months, secretly arrived at Shang- about 16,610 square feet of land with General Chen Ming-shu last Bogey pool of the Kowloon
Sold at the upset price, a lot of hui recently. He had a meeting
W. M. Groves (all square) won the sitanted at Shamshuipo was bought night, when the Fukien situation Clab played at Kowloon City over the by Mesura. Cheung Yuk-hing, Wong and financial problems of the 13th holidays. $1,Tat-vien and Chiu Leung,
And you looked upon this as a civil liability? That he owed you this money? Yes.
Witness admitted that the 684.10 which was the subject of the charge was included in the amount given in the letter,
Mr. d'Almada remarked that that ended the case. He pointed out that after having lodged the defendant in gnol for the debt the complainant could not now take criminal proceedings. He had al- ready sued the defendant in the Civil Court, and had obtained judgment. After the defendant was discharged from the debtor's Kaol, he was immediately arrest- charge
Holder of Japanese Governmented and the criminal
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His Worship diangreed that the complanant could not bring the criminal charge, and remanded the case for argument.
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