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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JANUARY 9, 1933.
LOW WATER ON WEST RIVER
FEAR OF BANDITS
Peng Nanm, Jan, 6. The waters of the West River between Wuchow and Pong Naam are exceptionally low and presont quite a problem to the larger native craft which use the river. Recently a tug pulling a large tow boat stuck on a sand bar and was obliged to spend the whole day on the sand before another boat to its assistance, and dragged it into deeper water.
camo
attacked.
SILK STORE'S CLAIM
DEFENCE EVIDENCE
ACCEPTED
JUNIOR GOLF
CHAMPIONSHIP
SIXTEEN PLAYERS
QUALIFY
The following players have quali- At the Supreme Court this fled in the Junior Golf Champion- morning, before the Puisne Judge ship: (Mr. Justice Wood) Mr. A. el H. W. Daukes, 81; J. MacKnight Arculll, on behalf of Mr. T. T. and T. C. Monaghan, 84; C. H. Doawani, trading the Parisian Bradley and D. Ellis, 89; L. Gold- Silk Mart, 7, Ice House Street, man and W. A. Stewart, 90; H. G. claimed $247.40 for goods supplied Wallington, C. E. Sandstrom, H, H. to a man named Jethanad at the Mundy, IL Hampton and B. D. request of Mr. P. Partabrat, 77 Evans, 91; G. W. Sewell, H. C. Austin Road, Kowloon, for which Gould and C. H. Burton, 92; C. B. Mr. Partabrai undertook to pay. Robertson, 03. The Inst-named was one of four with this Беоге, Mr. F. X, d'Almada jnr., appear-but had the best score over
second nine holes.
that are
that
Captain's Cup.
tho
On the New Course, there were 13 entries, L. R. Andrewes qualifly- ing with a score of 75 (76-1).
The passengers and crow were. greatly disturbed because the din-1 trict where the boat was stranded jed for the defendant. le a vicinity well-known as a
Mr. Arculli stated bandit stronghold and it wasqbest was made towards the end momentarily expected that the
[of July 1931 by defendant
On the Old Course, there were robborn would take advantage of the disabled boat's dilemma and certain goods be supplied to him 49 entries. H. W. Daukes qualified through Jethanand. Goods wore with a score of 69 (81-12), other make it an opportunity to plunder supplied from August 5th 1931 to scores including T. C. Monaghan and take passengers for rom September 23rd which were paid and J. MacKnight 74 (84-10), and However, a passing tug boat came for by defendant. From Septem- R. K. Valentine 75 (84-9), to the rescue before the brigands ber 30th to November 16th further goode were supplied and not paid That bandits are still active infor. Defendant had handed plain- the Peng Naam district was tif several 1.0.Us, owing to him evidenced by the precautions taken by various people asking him to by a wedding party which left collect on them in settlement. Feng Naam this week for a distant The defence WOA that about village. Not only was the bride' September 30th 1931, when the ne- party made up of the usual priests count in dispute started, he, the and musicians, but a bodyguard defendant, stated he would of a dozen guards, armed to the teeth, acted as an escort to protect the bride, her friends, and the wedding furniture and presents.- Our Own Correspondent.
not
Sir Robert Ho Tung la to distributo the prizes at Queen's College at 11 a.m. on the 20th instant,
be responsible for the payment of of the account to September 23rd. further goods supplied through It was on November 22nd, defen- Jethanand, and also that the dant stated he would not be re- goods were subsequently paid for sponsible for payment on the goods by Jethanand.
ordered by Jethanund, Jethanand
His Lordship stated that the owed him a total $1.370.23, the ac- onus in the ease was on the de-count starting on November 29th Four boatpeople were Ancd $10 fence and evidence was given by 1931. each by Comdr. Newlll, at the the defendant to the affect that he It was pointed out that in plain- Harbour Ofce this morning, for hav- had informed plaintiff that he tiff's necount books the name of ing anchored their craft inmhore off would not be responsible for goods Porlabrai had been allered to Tonnocky Pier yesterday. Twu others supplied to Jethanand after the| were fined $5 each for having anchor beginning of October. ed their draft in Causeway
Bay without permission on Saturday. Lo
Mr. Jethanand stated there were Kwai mistress of a boat, was, in
no accounts due to the Parisian addition to being Anod $5 for the Slik Mart from him. some offence, Ained another $5
I'lninti stated he had received having falled to produce her licence. |a cheque for $702.42 In settlement
LAST TWO DAYS
At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 89.30 p.m.
for
Jethanand, and plaintiff denied that this was done at the end of September. The alteration was made by one of his clerks and of this he had no knowledge,
His Lorflabip gave judgment for the defondnat with costs.
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Christine MAJESTIC
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