THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY
1985
EMPIRE DAY
at the
PENINSULA HOTEL
DINNER A
ON THE FIRST FLOOR
DANCE & SUPPER
in the
ROSE ROOM ·
AND.
ROOF GARDEN
DANCING TILL
2 A.M.
GALA
DINNER
AND
DANCE
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and
Overseas League
FRIDAY 24th MAY
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BUS SWINDLE CASE
Some cases from, "The Little Ministar," "skowing" Katherine, Hóp." burn as-Babbia. - "The film' opens at the King's Theatre to-day,
LADY BARBIET EXHORTS THE STRIKING WEAVERS
15 FACE THE
MILITA
GAVIN “DIE HART
possessing 10 tickets and uttering 81 12 months imprisonment. It appear. tickets; Shum Ping (22), conductor, ed that most of the accused were the possessing 60 tickets and uttering 31 ilckets: Li Luen (21), conductor, anall men in this swindle, and that DEFENDANTS RECEIVE
possessing 77 tickets and uttering 123 there were people higher up, who had PRISON SENTENCES ·
ilckets.
not been caught. It may have bean
The Kowloon bus ticket
Lau Chun (25), conductor, Leung Possible that each of the defendants forgery Yu-ping (32), baker; and the above did not know the conductors involved case was concluded at the Kowloon named five defendants were also and were not aware that the-awindib-
ard Magistracy yesterday, Leung charged with conspiracy with others was so large. On the charge of Yu-ping, a 32-year-old baker, who unknown to defraud the Kowloon conspiracy, which was was charged on one count of
con Motor Bus Company on April 15 by serious of the chargeshe whs discharged by Mr. falsely pretending that certain tickets sentence of six months' hard labour
were made by the Company.
piranca. The other defendants
were sentenced to varying terms of imprisonment for the part they took) in the swindle.
Before the Court rose Mr. A. J. Fraser, Assistant Attorney General, who prosecuted, and Detective-Inspec- tor A. J. W. Dorling, were con- gratulated by the Magistrate for the way in which they handled the case.
Kwong Kal (40), unemployed, was charged with conspiracy; forgery of tickets at 678, Reclamation Street: and the posression of 706 tickets.
Leung Yo (19), painter, was charged with conspiracy; forgery of tickets at 383, Portland Street; and possession of 875 tickets.
-Defendanta · Sentenced
on each of the defendants.
the most passed
A total of 12 months' hard labour was imposed upon Lai Pan, Li Chuen, Sat Yu-lom, Shum Ping and Li Luen. For conspiring Lau Chun' was Ben tenced to six months. Kwong Kai who was discharged on the forgery
months charge, recolved six
hard labour each on the charges of con- spiracy and possession.
a
The charges against the defendants were; Ll Pan (27), conductor, the unlawful possession of 72 forged The Magistrate in convicting de- Leung Yiu, who admitted the tickets and uttering 28 forged tickets; fendants on the conspiracy charge forging of the tickets, received Li Chean, (37) conductor, possessing said that in accepting the respon-sentence of six months hard labour two tickets and attering 08 tickets; sibility to deal with the case sum- on each charge of conspiracy, forgery Sat Yu-lam (25), conductor, marily, the sentence was limited to and possession.
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"You are due Timbuktu on June 5th? Where did you get the itinerary?" -
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charge
They supply it free of
naturally expect one to
purchase the tickets from them.
have."
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Phone 21524.
Queen's Building.