THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER
5, 1934.
CRAIGENGOWER TENNIS TOURNEY
Some of the competitors who took part in the American Lawn Tennis Tournament at Craigangower Cricket Club on Sunday. (Photo: Ming Yuan)."
NICARAGUA'S
VICE-PRESIDENT
DUE IN HONGKONG
ON FRIDAY
Dr. Espinosa has already visited Nanking. Peking and Shanghai and while at Nanking was decorat- ed by the Chinese Government, He has held many important positions in Nicaragua with the Liberal Party, amongst them being that of Minister of Foreign Affairs. wan at one time Washington.
He
YOUNG MAN COMMENDED
CHASED AND CAUGHT
SNATCHER
A 22-year-oll Chinese
COAL DEALER ASSAULTED
SHOP FOKI FINED AT KOWLOON
CUSTOMS MAN CRITICISED
NOT A SATISFACTORY
WITNESS
named Cheng Cheung, aged 22, a shipi Tsui Him was commended by Mr Hamilton at the Kowloon Magistra Station, was sharply criticised by Yarn Ki, a Customs examiner at foki, appeared before Mr. E. W.
the Kowloon Canton Kallway W. Schofield at the Central Magis- tracy this morning for his pluck in the morning, charged with Mr. E. V. Hamilton at the Kowloon chasing and arresting a youth, Lamauiting a Po. aged 61, a coal Magistracy this morning, when he Chul, who had snatched a jade denier, at Beach Street yesterday was called upon to give evidence bangle from a small child in Wan-afternoon.
pleaded In the ease in which Chan Hon-chau, guilty and was fined $25, ehni yesterday.
It was alleged that the com-
a 26-year-old travelling trader, was charged on three counts. The case adjourned for 24 hours.
snatched the bangle from the child Lam Chui was alleged to have who was being carried on the back by its mother.
and the mother raised the alarm. The child cried out Defendant was chased and caught,
Defendant
The charges were trespassing t December 3; placing himself in a the Kowloon Railway Station un dangerous position. the per- manent way; and interfering with from the permanent way. The Inst the railway by removing a stone charge was dismissed and another of assaulting Yuen Ki, was sub. stituted.
One of the most prominent of Nicaragua's statesmen will arrive in the Colony on Friday on tard the N.YK. ner Kashimi Maru. He Ja Dr. R Espinosa, Vice President of the Republic, who la making a short tour of China prior to returning to his country after "I notice that there are more peo-plainant's son, while playing out. attending the recent Rod Crossple chasing snatchers these days," side. the defendant's shop, picked Conference in Tokyo,
remarked Mr. Schofield. "There up several joss sticks which had certainly were not so many five been put out to dry. The boy was years ago."
caught by the defendant and de- tained Ri the shop. When the wife, who had already been to the complainant heard of this from his shop, he went to the shop to find argument ensued at the shop and out what it was all about. An
the complainant was assaulted.
Yuen Ki stated that he saw the On fining the defendant the defendant at the station at 8.10 am. Magistrate said:-"You cannot take the law into your own hands. parcel in his hand and entered
on December 3. Defondant held a If the hoy had done anything carriage. Witness followed him wrong, you should have told the police and he would have been dealt and searched the parcel. As soun with in the Juvenile Court."
as witness picked up the parcel." defendant left the carriage, witness took charge of the parcel, and when he got on to the platform, attempted to snatch it from him. After witness had given the parcel. ite another person to take charge defendant came up to witness and struck him, and then, ran of Witness went back to No. 6 plat- form to
resume his work, but defendant came up to him again and started to push him about, and asked why witness had taken the parcel away.
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Getting into the way of a lorry in Gloucester Road yesterday, a 5 year-old boy, Lo Chun, son of a remarked upon the way in which At this stage the Magistrate Gshing boat hand, was seriously in-witness had given-evidene--anil" jured, his skull being found to have said "If this is a sample of a hern fractured when admitted to Customs officer. I do not wonder the Government Civil Hospital.
that there is so much smuggling.
A second motor mishap reported Either he is an utter fool, or the during yesterday to the police at blow on his head must have depriv Kowloon, was due to over-haste by jed him of his wits. If it were
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rather seriously, being subsequently the Kowloon Railway Station, ap- taken to the Kowloon Hospital.
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