BIG OPIUM HAUL'
HEAVY FINES IMPOSED ON THREE MEN
WINDING-UP ORDER
APPEAL TO BE MADE ON MORTGAGE ISSUE
There was an echo of the
recent
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JUNE 2, 1933.
ATTRACTIVE BOWLS
PROGRAMME
(Continued from Pago 8.)
TEAMS.
Heavy fines wore imposed by Mr. Wynne Jones, at the Central Chinese Restaurant mortgage ihiga. on their own greens should win with Magistracy yesterday, on the threation at the Supreme Court yesterday, little difficulty. Chinese charged with importing when an order was granted for the 18,770 taels of raw oplum on board winding up of the firm, by the Chief
Justice, Mr. Justice Wood, the 8.8. Kwong 1 on May 27.
туда
Teams for to-morrow includu:
Division 1·
Craigengower: J. Cavanagh, L. E. animert, D. Rumfahn_and n. W. Bradbury (skip); G. L. Buchanan, C. 8. Summons, H. Beer and R. Bosa (skip); W. T. Brightman, B. Sheldon, instructed by Messrs. Ta' (p). R.C.-J. Polson, G. Stewart, Also appearing were Mr. H. G. | Landolt, A. E. Contes and U. M. Omar and Hodgson, for Au Wing-ki and Au Wing-yun, unsecured creditors under J. Watson and N. Drummond (skip); a recent judgment, Mr. H. C. Mac-A. Stalker, J, Whyte, R. Keown and namara intructed by Messrs. Woo W. Wotherspoon (skip); D. Peopler, and Nash, appearing for Chu Yun- W. Cunningham, W. Weir and L. chi, and Mr. R. C. I. Lim, instructed Chalmers (sldp). by Hastings and Co., and Messrs. D'Almada and Mason, appearing for 03 other creditorn.
The first defendant, Chan Ning, Les D'Almada e Castro, intructed by The application was made by Mr. Coxswain, was fined $2,500, or in Messrs. G. K. Hall Brutton, on be default six months' imprisonment; half of the Yee Hing firm, of stall the third defendant, Teang Chi-20, Western Market, a creditor in ting (compradoro)
fined the sum of $1,345.77. aimilarly; and the fourth defen- dant Yip Tam-po, (tallyman) was fined $5,000 or one year's impri- sonment. The second defendant, Chan Ming, engineer, wau dia- charged at the previous hearing.
Mr. Hin-shing Lo appeared for the defendants, while Chlor Pro- ventive Officer Buller prosecuted.
Yip Tam-po, the fourth defen- dant, said that he had no perma nent address in Hongkong, though ho stayed on the 8.8. Kwong I. He was a superintendant on the boat, and his work was to check the compradoro's accounts.
Reserves. H. McKechine, W. Brown, K. McIntyre, and J. Wald.
Police R.C.-J. Fender, T. Tallon, J. Shepherd and W. Muir (skip); To| Mr. D'Almada stated that execution Nolan, A. W. Smith, A. R. Clark and was stayed on the judgment obtained. C. Moss (skip); J. Orem, J. Per- by his client for $1,846.77 from March king, E. G. Poat and W. E. Hollands 18, 1932, to May 6, on receipt of a letter from the company's solicitors
(skip). asking for
K....—E, C. Fincher, J. Chad- time to pay. No such wick, J. Howe and A. Hyde Lay payment had been made and stepe (skip); F. E. Skinner, F. Goodwin, Mr. Wynne-Jones. Is third de-
were taken in connexion with certain fendant the compradore?—Yes.
mortgages entered into by the com-T. Ferguson nad H. Overy (skip); H. Who in the first defondant?assets of the company were about A. E. Silkstone (skip).
pany. The petitioner stated that the Gittins, A. J. Linge, II, Hampton and He is the master of the ship, $500,000 and the liabilities $600,000, Reserve W. Hyde.
How did the oplum get en but the latter was a very conservative. Kowloon Docks:--V. Ramsay, It board 7—It was put on board underestimate. The majority of creditors Morrison, W. Greig and F. Cullen! my directions.
were in favour of the liquidation.
(skip); C. Atkinsley (skip); G. N. M. Ferguson, A. The order for winding up was Celman and W. made, the Official Receiver being Mitchell, J. Kempton, J. Lindsay and
3. C. Brown (akip).
You know what it was?-Yoo.
Who received the opium on the
ship?—I did.
-Yog.
Where was it?-At Tak Hing. Was it after you left Wuchow? Witness further stated that the coxawain did not know what cargo was being taken on board, whilo. the compradoro was asleep. Ho (witness) was going to deliver the opium to some people in Ling Ting Island.
Mr. Wynne-Jones?-What were you doing inside British watera? When we got to Ling Ting we were going to deliver the..oplum to a junk, which missed the ap pointment, so we drifted.
How did you go to Sanchow?- We did not Ren the junk, so I gave orders to cruise about a little to look for it.
In convicting the accused Mr. Wynne-Jones said.-According to his evidence, the people in charge of the ship deliberately
closed
appointed liquidator.
"J
Bowling Green R. Duncan, J Mr. Sheldon mentioned that his Slonn, C. E. Roylance and A. M. clients were unsecured in the sum of Holland (skip); A. McIntyre, G. about 4% lakhs. According to the Chambers, J. Gibson, and W. Macfar petition it appeared that the company lane (skip); J. Watson, J. S. Logan, in full. His Lordship had set aside would be unable to pay their creditors L. Guy, and H. Nish (skip), L Recrofo: Gutierrez, C. R. a registration out of time mortgages held by his clients, and (skip); H. A. Alves, R. Robarts, A. S. of Souza, C. G. Silva and R. F. Luz they were now unsecured creditors. An appeal was Xavier, J. M. M. Alves, F. V. V. in the position of Gomes and C. E. Marques (skip); F. to be made against that Judgment in Ribeiro and F. X. M. da Silva (skip). respect of the registration," and he asked that before that appeal wna
finally disposed of a stay of distri- butlon be granted.
His Lordship granted the amend
ment.
15,000,000 JEWS IN WORLD
Division 2
Craigengower:-D. K. Kharas, M. J. Medina, Y. Abbas and A. A. Razack (skip); J. Johnston, H. Milton, W. Ward and W. V. Field (ekip); G. Duncan, F. K. Modi, E. Tuck and W. Gill (skip).
Reserve E. C. Barry.
Police R.C.-W. Dowman, W. R. Chester-Woods, C. F. Alexander and
E. Cardy (skip); W. Mel. Smith, H. Merriman, J. Riddell and w Glendinning (skip); W. McLeod, A.
E.
their eyes to what was going on. SCATTERED ALL OVER, JR. McWalter and R. H.
CORRESPONDENCE.
Old War Horses
To The Editor, Hongkong Telegraph Sir-In June of last year you very kindly published at my request an extract from the Sunday Sketch
THE GLOBE
(akip),
Bowling Green:-V. Fotherick, C. L. Farmer, W. E. Hale, and W. S. Drake (skip); T. Gooding, T. Searle, F. V. Helsingfors. Whitta and A. W. E. Davidson (skip); According to statistics just Capt. Elliott Heywood, T. Hard, G. published here, almost 15,000,000 E. F. Thompson and F. Raplay (skip). people of the Jewish faith are Houghton, E. Karn and J. M. Jack K.C.C.J. W. M. Brown, S. J. living scattered over the world.
How small is the Jewish popula-Labrum and L, Jack (skip); A. Spary, (skip); F. Maddox, G. J. Roe, V. C. tion of Palestine, is shown by the F. Kristoforsen, W. W. Hirst and J. P. figures which indicate that out of Robinson (skip). a total population of 1,000,000. only 160,000 Jews realde there.
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M.
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Recreio:M. A. Carvalho, F. x. Soares, A. V. Barros and A. H. Basto In Germany 643,000 Jews
(skip); J. E. Noronha, L. F. Xavior, and Sunday News of May 22, 1982, Included in the total population D. Alves, J. M. S. Rozario, E. M. J. G. Ozorio and H. A. Alves (skip); containing a brief account of the distressful plight of
about 03,000,000 people. several
Remedios and J. J. Basta (skip) hundreds of Britain's Old War
Indian R.C.-S. The United States, the total Omar, A. M. Rumjahn and
Вих 0. Horses in Egypt. Many of your population of which is about 123,- Omar (skip); M. I. Razack, M. Y. readers were good enough to for 000,000, accounta ward donations to me for trans-3,800,000 people of Jewish faith (skip): Bishen Singh, S. Ismail, II. for at least Adal, A. R. Dallah and A. M. Wahub mission on their behalf to Lady while Great Britain and Northern Hartcam and B. A. Hyder (skip). Doris Gunston, 16. Crescent, W.2.
Southwick Ireland have 300,000 Jews. In a letter received to-day, Lady Doris Gunston Informs me that she
Further statistics are:-
Jewish
Total
FORECAST. DIVISION L
is again hard at work in the in- Country. population population. CRAIGENGOWER v Kowloon Docks terests of those remaining, and Poland... 2,829,456 27,000,000. KOWLOON B.G.C. v Kowloon C.C. that any further assistance sent to Russia
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Y CIVIL
DIVISION 2..
Talkoo (Europe) 2,626,607 108,100,000.
834,400 473,310
vakin 364,342 165,000
She furtherRoumania states that the Ball held last year Hungary. had realised the handsome amount Czechoslo- of £1,500 nett and that Mrs. Brooke from Egypt had informed her that France as far as can be foreseen the pro- Italy creds of the next Ball ought to clear up
India all the poor old War China Horses in Egypt.
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SEIZE WISDOM ERE 'TIS TORMENT} There was a clean bill of health in Milh leged slander, was removed at the TO BE WISE; THIS IB, SEIZE WISDOM the Colony on Wednesday. Supreme Court yesterday when ERE SHE SEIZES THEE-Young.. the Pulsne Judge, Mr. R. E.
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Amsterdam no sase to answer with regard to Kwong Wah Hospital yesterday in a well distributed. There was no fall Lou Kwok was admitted to the amounted to 6.22 inches, being fairly a letter criticising defendant's comatose condition resulting from his of more than one and a half inches Bufharest..
On the other cause for action, taking a large quantity of oplum ap in any 24-hour period, the heaviest
parently with suicidal intent. arising from remarks alleged to
fall being 1.80 inch on May 30.
Hongkong Brussels have been spoken by defendant to
Yeung Mol-ch! Chan Yeung Đô An application by Joseph
Stockholm Mr. Butt, the Judge ruled that kwan, of 5, Man Chung Fong, Vic gellats Bean for a writ of habeas Lisbon.
Evan Cofonbagen. there was a caso to answer, and torin, who died on January 27, 1032, corpus will conte before the Full the court adjourned untf! Juno 14. at Ching Street, Kien Shul distiret, Court of Appeal next week. Bosa Is Borbay
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Orchestral-Tannbauscr—Overtoro
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