THE HONGKONG
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SEPTEMBER 19, 1938.
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Ex-Politician 41,300 Heroin LETTERS TO THE
Gaoled For
Pills Seized
Theft On Ship In Big Raid
Hongkong Doctor
Victimised
Sentences ranging from two to two and a half years' hurd inbour were imposed on three drug traffic- kera by Mr. Justice . E. Lindsell Mr. M. Tallon, Shipping Agent for the Criminal Sesalons this morn-
Ing. American Lloyd Lid, and Captain W. II. Thomas, port captain in charge
EDITOR
REPLIES TO "A GERMAN"
To the Editor,
Hongkong Telegraph. Sir,-Although "A German" The possession of 41,300 heroin not have agreed with your
Ied to
Daring Larceny Of Bullion Alleged
Gang Leader, Receives Four Years' Gaol
Brutal Attack On European Woman
Two boatwomen, Au Luk, 47, and Chau Sam, 35, appeared before Mr. K. M. A. Barnett at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning charged with larceny by finding of certain
Arising out of the raid by an amounts of money, the property of May the Hongkong and Shanghai Ranking armed gang on End Cottage, Kal tender Corporation.
Taek, on July 5, during which Mrs. of operations for the Dollar Steam- pilis and 22% pounds of pink mass that you did not give him sufficient "Law of Force" he cannot complain
Lafleur won seriously wounded In a ship Company, Have evidence before commning_diacelymorphine
Chau is alleged have found $300 fight with the robbers, Cheung Tak, Mr. K. M. A. Barnett at the Kowicon Cheung Lam, 18-year old unem space to say so. But an Englishman in Chinese 20 cents pieces on board 33-year-old gangster, was sentenced Magistracy this morning which led ployed, being sentenced to two and would like an opportunity of defend-a cargo boat and to have appropriated to four years hard labour at the
were the to the conviction of Chan Kwok- half years hard labour.
ing statesmen referred to asilt to herself, although she could Criminal Sessions this morning. "Versailles dictators." Would yan, an unemployed politician, on a
the reasonably believe at that time that .Cheung
gulity
ity to pleaded Prisoner, who pleaded guilty to the leaders of the group of powers then the owner of the money could be of wounding Mrs. charge of theft,
Lafleur. Mr. Talion was with Dr. Talbot charge, was arrested in a house in known as the Central Powers have found.
Mr. Justice R. E. Lindsell, Acting In his cabin on board the President Staunton Street on August 23, imposed any easier terms on Great
Chief Justice, sald that on
on prisoner's Cleveland when it wICH discovered following a raid by Revenue Oneers, Britain, France, etc. If they had won:
Âu is accused of appropriating 47
confession he
mode that the lock of Dr. Talbot's trunk The pink masa was suillcient the Great War? Does "A German alver dollars.
dastardly and brutal attack on a hrd-been broken and some money make approximately 38,700 pills. really think they would have done
It is understood that the money woman, and although the object of was nizing.
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was part of a bullion shipment that "
it was not
nevertheless he not clear being conveyed was
across the went there armed with a dagger and harbour to a steamer for transporta-inflicted a blow in the abdomen of tion to some other port.
his victim, which, had it been more Both
remanded.is victim,
direct, might have proved fatal, Chan wir allowed bail in 3400 and $200. Mr. Hin-shing Lo
to
women
were
ANOTHER BIG HAUL Mr. Tallon called the purser who
Twenty years have passed since in turn noined Captain Thomas,
then
and we have now been taught Found guilty on A charge of About
this time a man was seen
and ut 20,12 heroin pills, to my that no one wine a war the pussession walking up the stairs and
Lau Ming-hing received a sentence the after effects are as bad for vic- purser's clerk pointet him out of two years hard labour. According tors as for the defeated. That is no
Au doubt true, but in actual fighting fellow he had noticed before, and had taken to be Dr. Talbot's "boy" to Mr. J. Woyant, Crown Counsel, took four years and millions of lives presented the defendants.
Intercepted by the Indian accused was arrested on August 6 at before the Central Powers
Queen's Road West by Constable Cheung Lan-gung, D272.
beaten.
were
I do not blame Germany or any other country for allering by force the terms of the price trenties when they are strong enough to do so, but
When policeman the defendant had a tag in his pocket as well at a stateroom key which fitted Dr. Talbot's cobin.
Defendant was carrying a parcel, Defendant denied the chorge, in-and when it was discovered that the xisting he didn't steal anything and contents were heroin pills, he said stating that the key was given him he had been told to carry it in pay-it is unfair for anyone 20 years later by another man whom he did not ment of 40 cents.
to condemn the signatories of know. He was unable to explain his
treaties when peace had only heen. won at such a cost
san
ason for being on board the Pregi-į The following Jury tried the ease: dent Cleveland.
Messrs. E. Manning (Portman), C. On the charge
of theft Mr. Barnett) A. Lopus, L. G. Ribeiro, F. J. Wil- gentenced him to three months' hard kimon, F. F. Fincher, J. Braga and labour, and on the second charge al M. Davis, Gine of $34 was impared, the prisoner
was imposed to be sent back to Canton by
thej A similar sentence) Deportation Office at the expiration on Ma Yurt, 27, unemployed, why
AWALN charged with possession of rentence.
20,000 heroin pulis. Accused was arrested by a Distret Watchman in Lockhart Road on the morning of August 4.
Sick Passenger Delayed Ship, Captain Fined
of
After the Crown's case had been concluded, accused, who originally pleaded not guilty, admitted the offence and asked for leniency.
the
EDUCATIONIST PASSES AWAY
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own
had
charge
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It will be recalled that Mrs. Lafleur was attacked by three men, and re- ceived a glancing blow in the abdo- men.
Accused
was subsequently arrested underneath a boulder on the hillside about two or three miles from the cotinge.
TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS
Miss Jane A. Schermerhorm, well- Jumping off a tram which was la known local educationist, died to-day motion in Hennessy Road yesterday, "A German" writes of the contri-st 10.15 am, at the Matilda Hospital a man named Liu Shui slipped and bution made towards France the at the age of 77.
fell and was later sent to the Queen renunciation of Alsner-Lorraine. But She had been headmistress of the Mary Hospital in an Unconscious the fact is that in the course of win American Pentecostal Holiness Mis- condition.
Falling from a bus in Nathan ning back those provinces the whole sion and other Chinese and English of northern Fronce was devastated schools in the Colony. She spent Rood yesterday, a woman, Cheung and the beat of French manhood was more than 25 years of her life Suk-chun, was sent to the Kewloon
|Hospital with injuries to her arma. L. A. ANNING.
killed.
Sir. "A Gersnan's" claim to the right of self-determination for Ger- man minorities would have more sympathy to-day had not Germany herself suppressed that right for heri own minorities-the unhappy Jews, the Catholics, Non-conformists, anti- Nazi Austrians and the internces of her concentration camps:
As a result, His Lordship directed the Jury to return a formal verdict of guilty. The following comprised Gran "Udie "of Germuny's Cuptain L. V. Rowe, the 65 the Jury: Messrs. L. B. Gomes (Fore- renunciation of Alsace-Lorraine ንድ Siu Yang, was fined $5 by Mr. K.man), Hew Ah-lan, Wong King-cuo, if these two former
French arcas M. A. Barnett at the Kowloon Lo Chun-wan, Lan Hew-cho, J. A. were voluntarily surrendered to Magistracy to-day on a summons da Costa Gonsalves and Wong Tai France. He does not dwell on the stating that he, being the master of cho.
fate of the French people in Alsace- Lorraine who, for 48 years, were minorities under the German flag and whu suffered hardships such
writers are to be believed-have
to face never been called upon to democratie Czecho-Slovakia.
the ship, left port at a time not pre- viously notified and not approved by the Hun. I.G.P.
Captain Rowe admitted the sum-
mons but pleaded that extenuating BURGLARS ACTIVE Sudetens-If competent and unbiased
circumstances had caused his steamer
to sail an hour late on September
a.
The ship was scheduled to leave? the harbour at 12 p.m. but left al
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as much trouble had been caused by a very sick passenger who had to be removed from the steamer.
MATSHED ROBBERY
The loss of three watches valued at $70 from the No. 2 matshed al Tytam Bench on September 17 has been reported to the Police by O. Momelia of the Maryknoll Mission.
OLYMPIC GAMES DEALIN 1916
BAYER
ASPIRIN
Bayer means Best
IN KOWLOON
Galning entrance to the house by incans at an open verandah door, same person stole a silver cigarette case valued at $98 from the resid- ence of Dr. A. Dawson Grove Humphrey's Building between 7.30 and 11.30 p.m. yesterday.
A watch and chain valued at $50 was stolen from the residence of C. F. Lee in Ashley Road yesterday. Ng Kai-chuen reports the loss of $86 from his room at the Mee Chow Hotel some time yesterday morning.
in
In view of the fact that you his published "A German's" letter, emphasised remarks about "Freedom were unfortunate, - of the Press"
well- peciully, also, In view of the
"freedom" of the German
press.
Britons do not want war, nor do democracies. the peoples of other But if war is thrust upon democracy they will not be unprepared, as Belgium was in 1914 and Austria was last year.
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