Reserva Funct
Aterling
Silver
Reserva Liability of Proprietar..$10,000,000
IT TO SHOOT
A NEW LEGAL PROBLEM
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1932.
highwayman challenges a motorist phrase, the burglar's (or other time before one of his learned disarm or disable ́n burglar either
or pedestrian in a lonely road.
There are certain technical dis- tinctions in crimes of the above classes-for example, the offence
felon's) funeral.
Use of Violence.
brothron.
BANKS
Incorporated by Rora! Charter 180y. HEAD OFFICE-LONDON,
AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Capital Tastest and fully Paid-up
.45Ù,000,000 20,000,000
£3,000,000
3,000,000 8,000,000
£8.500.000 $10,000,000
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES
ALOR STAR ILOILO AMRITSAR
RANGOON SALOON
KARACHI KLANG KOBE
REMARANG
HERENDAN
entering a house or at work in it without hurting him that should The American common law has be done, but in the ordinary case The use of violence to prevent the same foundation as our own, it may not be possible, for, even of burglary is one committed by the escape of a felon applies not and the observations of an Amerl-on the challenge to surrender, he
INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. night, the daylight robber is only to the person actually robbed, can judge from the Bonch may might get in his shot first. Thus THE CHARTERED BANK OF HONGKONG
to anyone else present. perhaps be quoted. For lawyors the householder, or anyone living housebreaker, and breaking into a but lock-up shop where no one sloops Persons not actually eye-witnesses the reference is Aldrich v. Wright, in the house attacked, may law- mos fance, it may be reasonable that is either within the house or try- A London jeweller'a manager is a not burglary, because it is not of a crime, however, should on no Am, Ref. 889. He said, "In de fully shoot so long as the offender reported, according to his own ne-a dwelling-house. For the present account take auch extreme count, to have fired five shots at a purpose, however, these distine-sures, for to shoot or kill any per-a man should strike quicker for Ing to get in the house by force.
son running away for any reason human life than for property: If he is fleeing with his booty herald-up Capital "smash-and-grab" raider, who was tions are not very material.
fighter, Certain general principles are other than escape from the conse-that he should strike quicker at an may be shot, not to recover it, but Reserve Fund
professional to arrest him for due procons of enerro Talability of Proprietor'.. escaping with his booty from the
of a felony would be habitual shop below to the waiting car with applicable. One who le attacked, quences
Since
they and believes his life is in danger murder. A very well-known judge, robber, or notorious assassin, from law-again if no gentler oxpedient his accomplices.
but no long since deceased, is reported to whom there would be reason to is available. Should it be possible,
BANGKOK pursued their programme of flight may kill his adversary, uninterruptedly, he presumed that doubt on a trial he would have to have said that; were ho to see a expect sudden or extreme violence the attempt should be made to
consequences of though probably it would be
BATAVIA his bullets had gono wide. The show that his apprehensions were burglar escaping over his lawn, he than at a man proviously ineffen induce him to stop voluntarily,
BOMBAY question of the legality of auch those of a reasonable man. Again, would shoot at him without hesita sivo... the
It may be added that the smash CALOUTTA KUALA action, however, is one of con- although one who has been robbed tion. If, however, one of his ser-shooting, compared with the con- successful." siderable publie interest. It cen- may not fire at the thief to vants had secretly admitted her sequences of not shooting are
and recover his property, he may use lover into the house for purposes material to be considered on the and grab. gentry are professional cerns not only the owner
killed well as on the question whether tion of striking quickly, they CEBU other iramates of any house which any violence to frustrate the wholly unconnected with burglary, question when he should shoot, as robbors, and, if there is any ques- CAWNTORE may be broken into by burglars, escape of a felon after his crime, and the judge shot and
tion to be members of the most but any member of the public who This would justify shooting, and the man as he was trying to get shooting is a defence of a reason-should be assumed without hesita-
unobserved, that judge ably necessary kind. raid. An where shooting resulted in killing, away
"No doubt if it is possible to dangerous class, Buch a niny witness
ait would be, to use a current would have bad allied question arises when
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A. II. PERGUSON,
Manager.
Hongkong, 9th July, 198A.
TISAD OFFICE:-TONGKONG.
- BOARD OF DIRECTORS. –
Han. Mr. J. J. Paterson.
F
Chaleman,
T. E. Pearce q
Deputy Chairman.
Hon. Mr. W. H. Bell J. A.. Plummer, Bez- A. 11. Compton. Esq. T. II. R. Shaw, E M. T. Johnson, Esq. 3. P. Warren, Et.
G. Mukin, Esq.
V. N. GRAYDURN, E.,. CHIEF MANAGER.
BANGKOK
BATAVIA
Fixed AAVA
DALCUTTA CANTON
OR COLOMBO
DAIREN
FOOCHOW FUUDIO ITAIPHONG HAMDURG HAMBU
THE HO HONG BANK LTD. HANOW
(Established 1917).
HEAD OFFICE:-SINGAPORE.
Local Branch:~~
13, Queen's Road, Central.
Straits $20,000,000
Authorised
Capital
Isauci Pald-up
H
Reserve Liabilities
8,000,000 4,000,000
4,000,000
of Shareholders " BRANCHES and AGENCIES in
the principal cities of the work.
Every description of Banking and Exchange business transacted.
KO LEONG HOE,
Managing Director.
行銀國中58
BANK OF CHINA
Reorganized Uctober zu, 1928, under special charter of The National Government as on
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE BANK. Subscribed Capital Pald-up Capital
Ileserve Funda
HARDIN
HONOKEW
ILOILO
ITOA
JOHORE
KODE
KOWLOON
BRANCHES
KUALA LUMPUR
LONDON
LYONB MALACOA
MANILA
MUAR (Jobore) KURDEN
NEW YORK
PEIPING PENANG RANGOON
BAIGON
SAN FRANCISCO SAN SHANGHAI, SINGAPORE SOURABATA
BUNGEI PATANI TIENTEIN
TOKYO
TRINITAO
YOKOILAMA
Current Accounts opened In Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year of horter periods in Local Currency and Sterling on terms which will be quoted on application.
Hongkong, th April, 1982.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK.
The Business of the above Bank is conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANK- ING CORFORATION. Rules may be obtained on application,
FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYÐURN,
Chief ManRITVT.
Hongkong. 27th February, 1985.
NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V.
(Netherlands Trading Society).
BANKERS.
ESTABLISHED 1824.
$28,000,000.00 | Hongkong Oes-11,, Quvèn's Road, Central 24,710,200.00 |Authorked Capital .........................P. 280,000,000
8,820,800.82 Pald-up Capital,
Reserve Fund
HEAD OFFICE:-SHANGHAI,
HONGKONG BRANCH.
4. Queen's Road. Central, Owing to que numerous branches in China and large connections in the important com- mercial centres of the world, we are able to artend to our cilente special facilius for domestic and foreign banking and exchange. We also dio the issue of Hondr and other Publia Funds of the Chluase Govern ment both at home and abroad.
BHOU J. CHEN,
Западе.
THE BANK OF KWANGSI. (Hong Kong Branch).
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital
$10,000,000. $ 3,500,000.
Head Office: Nanning, Kwangsi, Branches.
... 80,610.000
*****
.......F. 20215,000
Id :-Amsterdama.“
Eastern Head Office:-DATÄVLE. !
BRANCHES:-Bandfedmus!
Bandoan.. Caleutia. Bombay,
Cheriban Djember, Tekfakaria The Hague. Jedinh, Kobe, Makas. ur, Medan. Palembang, Pekk longnt. Penang. Jangdon Rotterdam. Aamarang. Skang. hat,
Singapore. Boersbals. Sorakarta (Solo), Tegal, TIL batfag and· Weltevreden.• •
*These offices have safe deposit boxes to let,, London Banker :--National Provincial-Rank Lid,
Correspondenis all over the world.
BANKING BUSINESS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION TRANSACTED.
Manager,
A. STOKEINE,
Hongkong. 22nd June, 1932,
THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE
BANK, LIMITED.
Branches and Agencies in the Capital (fully paid up) .T. 100,000,000
of the Kwangsi principal citles Province and Correspondents all over Reserve Fund the-world.
Hong Kong Branch.
Building, 1st Gloucester Des Voeux Road, Central.
I
floor,
.Y. 118.450.000
HEAD OFFICE:-YOKOHAMA,
Branches and Axencies at
Honolulu
Kai Yuen
Karachi
30112, Bombay
Rankoon Rio de
Jenetro
Kobe
Calcutta
*
London
Banking Business of every descrip- Alexandria
Nalaria tion transacted.
Cablo and Radio Address No. 2300 Berlin
Manager
Telephones: Business 30113, Enquiry 30114,
PAK TSE KUN,
Manager.
CHANG CHAO TANG,
Canton Changchun ination
Fenation
(Dalny)
(Mudden
Sub-Manager. Itamburge
Los Angeles Maslin
San Francisra
Sextile
Semarang
Shanghal
Shimonovel. Bingapore Bourabaja
Nagoya
studen
Newchwank
New York
Innkow Harbin
Onka
Bydney Tentain
Parle
Tokyo
Peiping
Tsingtay
Hongkong, 8th September. 1932. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF Hongkong
INDIA, LIMITED.
Head Ofce:-16, Gracechurel Street. London, EQ, 8.
Authorised Capital
Babaerlbed Capital Paid-up Capital ...
Hoserra Fund and Bert
BANKERS.
$8,000,000 1,400,000
*1,080,000
1,217,927
The Dark of England & Midland Bank, Ltd.
BRANCHES 1-
MONTHS
AHEAD
Howrah
Ila thro
Ipoti
Bombay
Kuantan
Kandy
Karachi
Kota Bharu -
Madrza New York Penang Rangoon Bban hal Elasta
Interest allowed on Current Accounts, Deposlis received for fixed periods at reta
to be obtained on application.
H. WORL
Manager.
Hongkong, 18th September, 1921.
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
ESTABLISHED 1912.
Head Office:---Hongkong:
Authorised Capital
Pald-up Capital
9 TUBE... ALL SUPERHETERODYNE plus SYNCHRO-SILENT TUNING
Sole Distributors in China & Hongkong.
ELECTRIC SERVICE CORPORATION
HONGKONG BRANCH
FEDERAL INC., U.S.A.
Gloucester Building, 3rd Floor. Tel, 28838.
ALSO OBTAINABLE AT
:
USIC CO. LTD. ICE HOUSE STREET and WING ON CO. LTD., DES VOEUX ROAI
Caletta Calemba DeThi
Galle
Binkapare Kuala Lipi Xiongkoor Kuala Lumpur Bourabaya
Port Louis (Mauritius)
HONGKONG BRÂNCIL,
Every description of Hanking and Exchange) business transacted.
Travellers Chessen fasted.
TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSNIPS ` UNDERTAKEN.
--
Interest allowed in Current Accounts and Fixed Deposits at Hates that may be sorr tained an application.
JA E ROSS.
MADAKSE.
MRS. MOTONO
Massage
Hand and Fluétriosk
Reverse Tund
| BRANCHES :-**
1,100,000
Canton, Bhangbal, Hankow," Bwa terve- Blansko, New York and Ban-Frase :::
LONDON BRANCHES ----
world,
The Lloyds Bank, Limited. Correspondents in mil principal cilšu of tha Foreign Exchanzi and Dankrig boatoan every description transacted.
Safe Deposit Boxes (various (alam); sta yearly rental from 30 to $40.
LOOK POONG "SHAN,"
Chier. ManaDEN,
BEPPU
EXPERT MASSAGE:
108 Nathan Road.
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