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Chinese Convicted Of Living On Earnings Of Prostitution
The case against a 24-year-old Chinese, Wong Kong, charged with living, wholly or in part, on the earnings of prostitution,. was concluded before Mr. R. A. D. Forrent at the Central Magistracy yesterday, when defendant was convicted and sentenced to four months" hurd labour.
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Was she wearing old and dirty clothes?—I did not see her change ner dress.
Do you admit that she was wear- ing a suit of old clothes when you entered the room?-She left the room wearing an overcoat.
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12.30 Half an hour of Russian Dux: Quick Step-There's No Time 8.50 Band Selections. acknowledging that our relations with
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Like The Present (dlm 'Music other Powers were friendly, it was not A talk will be given by Miss S. to be assumed that these feelings were, from "Kontol Gorbaniok"; Prelude And
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1.40 B.B.C. Recording-West From Istand." This talk has been arranged in the this on the Navy batmates the Volga River; The Volga
Treasure-Waltz (Be- Bristol", by the Committee of St. Andrew's Admiral von Tirpitz sald the number. Vocal: My
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Comedy Fox-Trots-I'm Nuts On St. Francis Hotel yesterday, when the
Screwy Music; I Laughed So Hard President, Dr. Li Shu-pui, spoke on Herr Bassermann, lender of impressions of his recent trip to Sal-National Liberals, anid that thouch Anglo-German relations had improved, en alliance must remain “a dream." They
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A number of photographs taken ou the trip were also shown to the mem- bers and their friends.
Witness admitted that over an hour lapsed between the time defendant went into the room and his arrest.
Chan Fa-yuen was also coiled as witness. She said that after the invited the defendant into her rona, the left to buy rome medicinal ten. but was back very quickly, nd de- fendant was still there. Ife was in the room only a short time before the police arrived.
Mistake Plended
Mr. Remedios submitted that the case was merely one man's Wein
the person tes
the
Beautiful Kuling
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9.50 Songs by Elsie Carlisle. Proud Of You (David); Everyono 6.0 Relay of the Dance Orchestra from the Roof Garden of the Hong-, Must Have A Sweetheart (Hart- kong Hotel.
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10.0 London Relay Pros Seus; (b) 1's De Lovely; (c) You're as pretty as a picture; (d)
Bob Cons White.
A musical controversy arranged by 6.14 Record: Bubbling Over (Gib- Churles Hutton with Marjory Wyn Ibons); Moonbeams Dance (Gibbons), and The Midland Revue Orchestra ....Plano Solo by Carroll Gibbons. conducted_by Reginald Burston.
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By The Lord Somers, K.C.M.C., 110 Close down, u.s.o., M.C., Deputy Chief Scout of the British Empire.
When
The defendant was arrested in a room at the Asin Hotel, during a rald carried out by Miss Harrop, Lady Assistant to the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, and a party of police officers, on January 27. He was alleged to have brought a girl named Helen Wong, 14, who was stated to have had a Chinese father and an American mother, to another room on the fourth floor of the same hotel, where he received payment of $10 from n certain local resident, who was mentioned in Court na “Mr. X."
Do you know she was a prostitute? It was “Mr. X" who brought the| facts to the knowledge of the nu-—Yes, she formerly lived at the Fii thorities, and the evening that hej Lei Sin Hotel. engaged the girl had been plane) | You knew both had been pruct.a- as a means to trap those in whose ing prostitution since the time they custody she was. After the payment were at the Tal Lot Sin Hotel - to the defendant, "Mr. X" telesnus After they left the hotel, I did not; ed for Miss Harrop. who was in know how they lived. Kowloon, and she effected the a Where were you when Chan Fa- rest of Wong and two women wae yuen saw you?-At the counter on were with him in the same room at the first floor. the time.
What time
that?-A e Mr. E. H. Williams, Crown Cuun-after p.m.
How long did you stay in room yesterday prosecuted in place of Mr. J. Whynts, who had conducted 2087-About 10 minutes. the prosecution at the earlier hear When somcune came down ing. The defendant was represented knocked at the door, the girl by Mr. J. M. D'Almada Hemedius,wearing ordinary clothes and not the and Mr. M. A. da Silva held clothes she went upstairs In?-Yes.
And she had to change her clotas? watching brief on behalf of "Mr. X
Chol Kam-hang, manager of the--I only saw her putting an overcoat Asia Hotel, said he had held the over her dress before leaving he post for 10 years, and was manager room, of the hotel between December 20 last year, and January 27. The ante "buys" arranged their hours of duty
Shanghai, Feb. 23. between themselves, and ench nad
A Japanese spokesman said to-day his own task to do. On January 27,
that foreigners who are remaining at a man named Ip Ching was on duty
Kuling will have arranged for them,
7.0 Closing local Stock Quotations. at the counter on the fourth flout.
through the British and American 1.02 Concert Walizes. and
Japanese nuthorities
natety There were three other room-boys Mr. Williams (to his Worship): 1
Voltes Of Spring (J. Strauss).... also on duty on the sume floor. The think the girl said in evidence nat
zone in the western corner of the Ferdy Kauffman and His Orchestra; first floor also had three room-boys she took about 20 minutes to change
Feb. 24, 1934,
southern part of Kuling.
The Lemona Bloom (J. The future of silver, an was expected
However, the spokesman sald that Strauss); Doctrinen (J. Strauss).... Mr. Remedios then brought a man her clothes. into the Court, and witness identified!
Mr. Remedias: According to my against the other, namely, "Mr. X's action by the United States to the Japanese Army emphasized that Johann Strauss and Symphony Or-
pending should Chincae soldiers be seen in chestra. him as Ip Ching. The man said his notes, she said she took a little time word against the defendant's. Ile force an increase in price, occupied a hot name was Ip Kam-shing, and, asked to dress.
contended that "Mr. X must have prominent place in the speech of Mr. the vicinity of the zone, the Japan- 7.15 London Relay-The Club of if Ip Kam-shing was the same man,
His Worship; Yes, no time was made a mistake in identifientirs off. E. Pearce, who preshied at the an- ce Air Force will be forced to at- Queer Trades witress suld he had identified tie
mentioned.
whom he handedinual meeting this morning of the Heng tack. Te also reiterated that the
by G. K. Chesterton. Episode 2: He further said, ae
will not con- The Painful Fall of a Great Reputa wrong person.
Mr. Williams (to defendant): I ut monoy: Mr. Remedios also drew at kong and Shanghal Dunking Corpora, Japanese authorities
sider themselves responsible for any lon; Adapted for broadcasting by did not know the man brought into it to you that you were much inage, tention to what he sald were con- Court, though Mr. Remedios said heer in the room than 10 minutes tradictory statements in the Crown's
of life or property of third party Mr. Pearce revented that the Bank's 1055
Douglas Cleverdon; The Characters: because of the numerous Basil was employed in the saloon on e No.
case.
attitude has undergone no change, stil nationals first ;
How long were you there before;
Walter Cholmondeley; Wimpole; Lord Before the prosecution closed their the man came and knocked at the for one purpose,
If "Mr. X" had gone to the Hotel holding the view that governmental warnings which have been served on a Grant; Gilbert Swinburne; Sir
interference aiming at bringing about, Kuling residents who have been ask- case, Mr. Remebles pointed out thet door?--About five minutes.
alone, as he had said, it was to be do mere harm than good. The London ling since last November. He sald Butler; Production by Michael Good- said, it was an artificial rise will siment certainly ed four times to clear out from Ku-Beaumont: John Drummond; Muriel Beaumont; a Duchess; Taximen; a no evidence had been called to snow Was it not about 20 minutes after expected that the money to be hand-Silver Agreement was condemned what was found in defendant's posthis, that the girl went upstairs?ed
4 that it is understood that the British win. over to the receiver would be setting a precedent for attempting and American authorities have rench- session at the time of his arrest.
did not notice how long it was. marked, but no marked note sha control the supply of silver, the chaired an agreement with the Chinese Irish Songs by Denis Cox (Baritone). 7.40 London Relay-A Recital of Mr. Williams replied that no $10
put it to that she took off found, nor was there
any eviience man declaring that the attore, that Chinese soldiers will keep clear note was found on defendant.
her
having been marked, an encouragement to speculators,
Whoe'er she be (arr. Nino Balho- old dress and put on a new one of any nate
not see that,
He submitted that the Court had to
of the safety zone-United Press.
lomew); Rallying Song (arr. Gal- Fears were also expressed that China's:
Provisions Adequate come to the conclusion that it was recovery might be delayed longer than
logher; The Bard of Armagh (arr. Shanghai, Feb. 23. a case of mistaken identity.
in the rest of the world, and it was According to reliable private in Nino Bartholomew); The Bold, Un- Larchet); Randy-bow-wow (arr Mr. Williams denied that there also suggested that the American cur
any Defendant then gave evidence, HeThe police came between five ard Crown ense, and
contradictions in the rancy experiments might act as a brake formation, the 49 foreigners include biddable Child (Stanford).
ing 37 British and two Germans, said
on general world prosperity.
7.55 Bir Hamilton Harty-An Irish- said he was formerly employe 10 minutes after she had left.
it was quite
¡ştül remaining at Kuling are resolved possible defendant went upstairs dur-
Symphony-Scherzo. the Tai Lal Sin Hotel, but was etj
to stay on. Their rice and grain) I put it to you that the girl was ing the absence of the woman from
Sir Hamilton Harty conducting The On the even-uostuirs present unemployed.
A warning against too high expecta-provisions are reported to be sum- for more than an hour?- the room. He submitted that the ions in the costing Budget was altered clent to last six months, but the sup-Halle Orchestra, ing of January 27, he went to the No. Aala Hotel to look for Ip Kam-shing
0.0 Local Time Signal, Weather Re- Court must be satisfied, from the by the Chancellor Chamberlain, in the ply of meat and vegetables is doubt- evidence of "Mr. X", that defendant night.
COUTHO of a speech at Plymouth to
port and Announcements. with a view to finding some tenipor- Mr. Williams remarked that after was the person who went upstairs te
8.03 BizelThe Fair agreement In consequence of an ary employment in the hotel, us the girl had gone upstairs to Mr. receive the maney. It was an mei
Maid Of Chinese New Year was approaching, X's“ room, he telephoned to Miss coincidence
Then again, the position of our de. between the British and American Perth-Sulte. that defendant
the Japanese, the Sir Thomas Brechum conducting Defendant renched the hotel
was fence forces must be considered. The authorities and about Harrop in Kowloon, and she arrive that room, he concluded.
reductions which has been effected in hotel and American school will the London Philharmonic Orch. 7 p.m. and saw Ip, who was "med after calling at the Central Police His Worship adjourned the Court expenditure on the army, navy and air serve as safety places. The Japanese
8.23 Studio Itecital by Helen ployed as a cool, but Ip was too Station, so it could not be five or for a few minutes, and on resum force by the postponement of bullding have been supplied with maps show- Lockhart busy to talk to him and referred de- ten minutes after the girl had left ing, sold that he had adjourned to
(Contralto) with ́E. Ü'Nell and the development of stores could not ing foreign property. The Japanese, Shaw at the Plans. fendant to a man called Tak
Kon
Mr. Williams (to defendant); I put consider various smiili points in the
be continuod indefinitaly. Defendant looked to Tak, but could it to you, you are telling lies on ovidence,
however, Insist that they are unabie: 1. Down here (Brahe); (b) My and having done so, had not find him on the first floor.
Referring to the outery for a larger to guarantee the safety of property dearest heart (Sullivan); (c) Two that point?--I was in the room only come to the conclusion that the only air force. Mr. Navilla Chamberlain ze- and the lives of foreigners not stay Eyes of Grey (MeGeoch)....Helen There he met Chan Fa-yuen (one a short time before my arrest.
thing he could was to convict of the
marked that the seropiane was no sub-ing at designated safety places, in Lockhart (Contralto) with Piano ac women arrested in connce- Asked why he had not asked why'
Mr. Williams said the necused had tute for the cruiser.
view of the alleged tion with the ense), and she laut he was being arrested, defendant re- no criminal record.
use of foreign comp, by E. OTell Shaw; 2. (0) property by Chinese soldiers for Nocturne (Cllere): (b) Prelude ed him into her room, No. 208, trolled that one of the Chinese defec- Mr. Silva then addressed the Court. as a warning of bigger defence appro- His perch is generally interpreted
camouflaging purposes, Trans-¡ (Allere)........E. O'Neil Shaw at the slt down. Defendant went in, and tives accused him of looking after He said that during the
Occan
Plano; 3. (a) The Fairy Pipersj during the
time he was there, he prostitutes. Ile denied that.
cross-priations in the coming Budget.. examination of "Mr. X" certain sug- did not answer any telephone call.
Mr. Willams (to defendant): tave gestions had been made, and refer- Somebody knocked at the door, ad you seen this man (polating to Mr.ence also made regarding his Eura- defendant heard a voice asking for X) before?--No.
stan parentage. It had been suggest- A Portuguese girl.
He therefore cannot have
ayed to "Mr. X" that the girl was n Defendant said he never left room grudge against you?-Not 208, and never went to reom 505 on know of. the fourth floor to demand $10 trom Is there any reason why he should to light. No evidence had been ad- Defendant was in room come here and put himself to all duced to support ruch allegations. 200 for only a short while before this trouble and publicity to tell Iles Furthermore, it had been suggested Miss Harrop and the police officers against yout-I never collected any that Mr. X interested himself in arrived. He denied that he said money from him. If I had, may I the case because he wanted the girl anything when the police party cane. be struck down by a thunderbolt. for himself. Such a suggestion was He explained that during his en-
No reason then why he should tell more outrageous than the Arst, re- ployment at the Tai Loi Sla Hotel. les aguinst you?-I don't know. the girl In the case and the wornan Also lived there, and that was how he' came to know them.
Mr. Remedios submitted that the Crown had failed to bring home the charge against defendant, but his Worship held that a prima facie cose lind been established.
Defendant Questioned
you
tow long after the knock did she go upstairs?-Five minutes.
She was upstairs for sometime be- fare Miss Harrop.came to room 2781 were
"Telling Lies"
that
I put it to you that you did in fact go upstairs by the lift?I did
not.
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I relative of his, and therefore he had an ulterior motive to bring the case
morked Mr. Silva,
can be
classed as improper and vexatious."
" think these questions
he added, "end the allegations behiac And that the money you received these questions should be withdrawn Mr. Williams: How long have you you handed over to Chan Fo-yuen? unretorvedly." known the girl Heien Wong?
I never received any money.
Mr. Remedios: I have had Instruc- How do you make a living?-I am tions to defend on these lines, and unemployed and live with my elder! I cannot withdraw them. I am sorry. sister.
Mr. Silva! My friend's refusal in Τ out it to you that you went to withdraw his suggestions is not au- the hotel to assist these girls?-1 did ported by the evidence. I think they
care mori imnroper suggestions.
Defendant: About five or xbx month*.
And have you known the women the same length of time?—Yes.
Do you often call at the Asia Hotel?---Decasionally, when I want not.
to see some friend,
Ip Kam-shing said he was employ- His Worship said he agreed with Have you seen Chan Fa-yuen_at|rd in the restaurant in the Amit Mr. Silva, and remarked that there the Asia Hotel prior to that day: Hotel. On January 27, defend was no foundation for the allegationn
ked for him, and witness look at all.
No.
Have you ever seen the girl at the Holel prior to that day?-No.
You knew he was a prostituto"
him to see Ah Tak, but could not Hearing of the chorver against the And the man. When they wern on two women. Wong Ch-f-mul,--and the first floor, the woman Chan Fa-Chan Fn-yuen. was adjourned to Yel.
yuen called to defendant and luvil March 13 at 2.30 o. They arm Do you know the other two "giris)"d him into her room. 11e went in, charged with exercising control, over found in the room?-I know one of and witness returned to his work. | prostitutes. Ball of $500, #ach, Wis them,
Cross-examined by Mr.Wilama, AllowNEDECE
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