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DONALD DUCK
July 17, 1939. By Walt Disney
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Eye Knocked Out With Hammer
JUDGE
ORDERS
THE
CAT FOR STEP-SON
WITH the left side of her face unnaturally swollen, her left eye useless and a deep hollow on her left temple, a 60-year-old
woman, Leung Hau, was the complainant at the Criminal Sessions this morning in a robbery case in which she had been brutally attacked by her own step-son."
Mr. Justice R. E. Lindsell heard the case.
The defendant was Chan Yuct, He pleaded guilty to a charge of. robbery with violence. The sum of money stolen was $15.
Hollow In Templa Prosecuting, Mr. J. B. Prentis, As- sistant Crown Solicitor, said that very serinus injuries had been caused to the complainant when she was struck with a hammer. Her left temple ind been beaten in and she had lost the sight of her left eye. Sho also had four other serious wounds on the head.
The defendant and his accomplice, not in custody, said Mr. Prentis, had
TIME MARCHED
ON.
A CAR THIEF in Kowloon must be a student of the Seven yages.
His chief interest is Time. In fact, he took time by the forclock, and stole Car No. 3087, owned by Mr. D. M. Me- Adams, of Holt's Wharf.
But, since this is a story about Time, let's tellin
chronological order:
1
dika-
12.45 pm-Car stolen.
p.m-Mr. MoAdams covers loss, loses no time in reporting theft to police.
3 pan-Police, also losing no time. Ands car-deserted.
3.10 p.m.--Mr. McAdams dis- covers, after all, that too much
On time has been lost.
the dashboard, where once stood a One, seven-day clock, gaping hole.
ביוז
Police ого NOW searching Paddy's Market, just in case.
TIME MARCHES ON.
been supported by the complainant Barter Pact
for some considérable time. They ind refused tọ go to work, although
and they had been offered it merely "sponged" on the woman,
hud
"It
"Will Make You Suffer"
His Lordship (to defendunt): has been said that you have committ-
ed a most brutal and dastardly tack on your step-mother,
at-
"This is the way you repay her for supporting you
"I am going to make you suffer
Complications
WASHINGTON, July 16. Fulfilment of the terms of the Anglo-American barter agree- ment may be delayed indefinite-
As you made her suffer. You willy, if a proposal now being con
A
A Look Through
The Telegraph
50 YEARS AGO
July 17, 1889.
IN THE COURTS|
Big Drug Seizures
Result In Conviction
WALT
SOLDIER DEFENDANT STRICKEN WITH T.B.
POLICE WITHDRAW
DAMAGES
JUDGMENT in the case
against seven British sailors
and two British soldiers, with malicious
CONVICTED ON charges of charged
possessing 15,000 heroin Pills, damage at the Ying King 432 ounces of pink mass Restaurant, Wanchai, an
19
Gunces
CHARGE
-RADIO-
(sufficient for 48,000 pills), and June 1, will be given at the ZBW, 355 metres (845 kc.) and 31.49 metres (9,520 kilo-cycles)
of pink powder Central Magistracy at noon "The Marseillaise" And get that hat: Tu-ra-ra Boom-de-ay: (sufficient for 2,400 pills), Wong Tung and his wife, Lee Yeo to-morrow, following the, Other London Relays
After the Ball is over; Lilly"Lagumo;
Hamburg correspondent write/kam, were sentenced to three conclusion of the evidence | MOZART SYMPHONY NO. 41 Strand; You made me love you; A
that groat excitement
steamers owing to s rumour that the
fromen.
•
•
Ling.
In the shade of the old apple tree; I love n inssio; Let's all go down the bos prevailed years' hard labour ench by the for the defence before Mr.
Droken doll; Swance; Ramona; Love Intely among the firemen of famburg Chief Justice, Sir Atholl R. A. D. Forrest at the Cen- ZBW on a Frequency of 845 k.c.'s, Casey at the Organ of Regent Cinema, Radio, Programme Broadcast by is the sweetest thing.. Terrance King Sin Line Intended to man their MacGregor, at the Criminal tral Magistracy this morn- and on Short Wave from 1-2.15 p.m. Brighton. Hot Pipes Intro: The Toy vessels with Chineas firemen Instead of Sessions this morning.
and B-11 p.m. on German. It is stated that a number of
9.92 m.c.'s per Trumpet; I'm Gettin' Sentimental Defendants pleaded not guilty. Chinese stokers have been brought to
second.
over you; The Snake Charmer; 0.0 "For the Children" and Hamburg via London, that some The Jury empanelled were Messrs.
Two of the men, Pte. W.
Greenwich Witch: Twilight in Turkey; Bremen of a King Sin Lino steamer D. H. Clark (foreman), R. Wright,
Nursery Rhymes Intro: Humpty Serenade for a wealthy widow have been discharged because the R. W. W. T. Van der Gaag, J. H. W. Cruikshank and Pte. J. McNally, Dumpty; Little Bo-Peep; Old King Sydney Torch (Organ). steamer was to be manned with Chinese Howie, W. fleitzig, Leong Ying-awee were also charged with con- Cole; Oranges and Lemons; A Frog
and Kal Howe-Zenming.
spiracy, while Stoker Wright would n-wooing go; Sing a song 8.15 London Relay—"Cabarette'.
of sixpence; Boys and girls come out Flashed Torch
and Sig. McCall face additional to play; Goosey, Goosey, Gander; Monte Stanford and a saxophone; Re-
Jack Train, in character, comedy;. Mr. J. Whyatt. Crown Counsel, charges of assault.
Twinkle. twinkle little star: laald Porter-Brown, syncopating Three Blind The organisation of the Volunteer prosecuted, and said that about 8.30
Mice; See-saw planist; Presented by Lealle Bridge- June 20, Police Reservist Machine Gun Corps by groups has been R48, Thomas Wonk, was on duty at dents,
Charges against one of the defen- Marjory Dow: Little Tommy mont. no for successful that suficient mon
Pte. John Stevenson, was Tucker; What have you got for have been got together to men seven the junction of Talpo Road and Maple withdrawn by Inspector A. V. Baker for dinner.
8.35 Variety programme with Frank the Street, Shamshulpo, when he saw at this morning's hearing.
Mrs. Bond; London Crumit, the Florwell Bisters, the guns, as it in Impossible for
Bridge is broken down... Uncle London Piano-Accordeon Band and Bombers of the Committeo to personal-three persons, a man, a woman and
Inspector Baker satd Stevenson had George's Party with Orchestra. The Others. ly canvans overy member of the com-ja small girl, walking nearby. The been certified by a doctor to be suf- Sparrows Polka (Glombig).. munity, gentlenen who see desirous of man. first defendant, was carrying afering from tuberculosis, and would Robert Renard Dance Orchestra with I'm Happy (alm Caravan')... The Joining the Corps but who have not basket on his shoulder, the woman not be able to attend the Court at Effects.
Wine Song (Alm Caravan'); Hoppy, yet been approached ura earnestly re-)
Studio Story by Aunt Quested to send In their names to the vas carrying a tla in her hand, and all. The man was in a very bad Susan; March of the Bowmen (from Vocal Chorus. Outside An Old Stage London Piano-Accordeon Band with Undersigned without delay NO. . the girl was carrying a "cardboard condition.
'Robin Hood Sulte-Curzon). FRANCIS, Hon. Secretary,
The black vomit has made its appear. ance at Vera Cruz
•
July 17, 1914.
10 YEARS AGO
p.m.
box.
Wong flashed his torch at them and been made by Mr. F. X, D'Almada, After submissions to the Court had noticed that the man appeared to be Jr. the hearing wor adjourned until looking backwards from time to time, to-morrow. while the woman and girl, quickened their pace, He called on the party
Alleged Assault On Engineer
Clifford Greenwood. Steep, My Little Memorica (Woods). Ralph Silver- London Palladium Orchestra cond, by Door (Noel and Others); So Many One (Ilautzik-Riesenfeld)... Re-ter (Vocal) with Fred Hartley and ginnld Foort at the BBC. Theatro (Greep, Johnson). The Boswell His Sextét. Trav'lin' All Alono Organ with Male Quartet.
6.30 Closing local Stock Quotations. In Monte Carlo (Silver and Others); Sisters with Orchestra. One Night 6.32 Patricia Rossborough Piano.
Midnight In
at
the
There'll Never Be Another You London Piano- Maslair (Newell (Harry Woods). Chose); Some Or These
Accordeon Band with Vocal Chorus, (Brooks). 52nd
Day Granny's Old Arm-Chair... Frank StreetSelection; Crumli (Tenor) with Orchestra. I China Doll Parade (Zamecnik).
Met My Waterloo-Fox-Trot; 00 0.45 London Relay Blanc's The Beach At Ball-Bali-Fox-Trot Crazy Cruise,
Connie Boswell (Vocal) and Bob Crosby & His Orchestra. Re-
25 YEARS AGO
There was an attendance of 13,000 at U.S. Congress Adding to witness the fight between
Georges Carpentier and Gunbont" Smith to stop, and questioned them as to To Difficulties for the Heavyweight White Champion- where they were going and what
ship of the World.
they were carrying. Wong answered Smith was disqualled in the sixth were carrying rice. As he said that, that they were moving house and round on a foul.
the woman and girl ran away.
Charged with assaulting Mr. N. 5. Chased Two Women Halladay, chief engineer, of the trans- July 17, 1920.
Another Police Reservist, R18, Lal port vessel Wave, at the Royal Naval
On the s... Frecaneasy. As from to-night, Kowloon is to Ching-fun, was on duty nearby, and Dockyard yesterday, five men appear- go to gaol for four years and you sidered by the committee is enjoy a full 24-hours water supply, he went after Lee and the girl. Ho ed before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the
Cast: Captain-Staneli; 1st Officer Sydney Jerome. Percival Mackey membrança (Allen and Others); are also sentenced to 12 strokes et adopted. .The. cat”
Instead of the 12-hours' supply opera-brought them back to where Wong Central Magistracy this morning & His Orchestra. Script by Stanelit Where The Mountains Meet The Sea The proposal, which supported the dr bullding supplies week to stood with first defendant. Then when the case was remanded for-24 and Mux Fester; Produced by John (Butler and Tilsley)The London
tractors will also be the woman was carrying was found hours, by warehousing interests, would re-re-connected on the mainland.
be delivered to quire cotton to
to contain red pills. while the card- The defendants were Fan Yeung, | Britain in exchange for rubber at the The future of the elty block of pra-board box contained pill machines.
same value, and should be classifled perty at present occupied by Mesars. At the police station, the basket 41, stoker, Lin Lan, 62, saker, Ip and graded where it is now being Yeo Sang Fat, Lid, which has been the carried by Wong was found to con- Kwai, 62, second engineer, Mo Kau, stored, instead of the point of export subject of a number of development tain a tin, which on being opened, 42, stoker, and Liu Yu, 20, stoker. London, July 16. as stipulated in the agreement.
rumours in recent years, now appears contained the pink mass. When They all pleaded not gulity. A bill for combating the activities The banking and currency com-
| charged, both defendants denied
Inspector A. V. Baker said that it of the Irish Republican Army is being wittee of House of Representatives The Telegraph" understands that the ownership of the pills.
appeared to be a case of internal ments. introduced into the House of Com-is considering a proposal in the form | block will be demoflabed sotie timel
After evidence had been given by discipline on board the ship. The mons in the very near future.
a modern of an amendment to dispose of sur- next year aml
ballding the two Reservists, Revenue Officer proceedings were being instituted by Filty Years
Millington and Mr. H. A. Taylor, the Dockyard Police. It was declared here this evening plus cotton to Britoin should it be erected in lis place. that Sir Samuel Hoare, the Ilome adopted.
Government Monopoly Analyst, Wong| regarding the stated that he was taking a walk with Secretary, had, together with legal|
It is said that there is a likelihood extent of the area to be cleared his wife when they met a clansman advisers of the Ministry, prepared al of a deadlock in the Senate, as a re-
lacking at the moment, but it seems who asiced them to carry
that the td Coronat bill which would demand the in-sult of which nothing could be done quite possible troduction of identity cards for Irish to implement the agreement until the Theatre, which has stood din for porcels for him. They complied, and several years, will be included in the had reached Maple Street, when they residents in England-Trans-Gecau. next session of Congress-Reuter.
Acheme.
were stopped and arrested.
Curbing I.R.A. Activities
to have been settled.
Defelte information
certain
Sharinan.
Guards.
7.45 Band of ILNI. Coldstream
Le Pere La Victoire (Ganne); Marche Lorraine (Ganne). digore" Selection (Sullivan, art Winterboltam).
"Rud-
8.0 Time, Weather and Announce-
8.03 Cinema Organ Music.
Of Song-Intro: Soldiers of the King; Where did you
JUDGE - CALLS MAN A
Corrobarailve evidence was given ‘DESPERATE CHARACTER'
The Yee Sang Fat Boiking. Ilke zo many other buildings in Queen's Rundby Lee Yee-kam,
been demolished, is one of the oldest in the Colony.
Amazing Evidence In Snatching Case Central which have in greent years
COOLIE WHO WOULDN'T BETRAY TRUST HELD
money
"At Your Own Porit”
by.
FOUND IN possession of two armed. A coll of electric wires and On sentencing accused, his Lord- automatic pistols, a revolver and an elecirle torch lay on a table near- It is interesting to Role in this con-chip snid: "If you people will engage 22 rounds of ammunition in an petion that it was here that the long in this illegal operation, you do so kony Club had its first home, thefat your own peril."
oplum divan in Pun Kong, Un Hls Lordship: A gang of armed premises bolng onened là May 1835.)
Long, recently, Ng Shu-kan,
robbers. The old Coronet Theatre was in thone
Mr, Prentis: Yes, my Lord. dny's used as the Club's bowling alley.
The three men were each sentenced (The King's Theatre to buy e-Ed.),
is now on this
his
SAID TO be a nian of good fendant had had no character several times safely rice and to pay the expenses of his 'entrusted with nums of $1,000 fendant's wages was $18 a month and 22-year-old pregnant wife. The de- by his firm, Tam Kwok Chi, un he had to send some money to office boy, was charged with grandmother in the country. Tobbery with violence before Mr. He had a debt, and had become Justice R. E. Lindsell, at the desperate. He obtained a bottle con
tolning pepper, and followed # Criminal Sessions to-day.
woman.
He admitted snatching her hand- bag but he said that he had not used
Mr. Hin-shing Lo appeared for Tom and pleaded guilty on his behalf.
Tam said: I did not rob the hand- any violence on her. The woman was bag. I only snatched the handbag alleged to have fallen and from her. I don't consider that as been injured. robbing. I used no violence.
Mr. Lo said that he thought that Tam had meant to say that he had applied pepper unly to the mouth and nose of the woman concerned and not on her eyes.
Victim Of Times
to have
really a victim of the hard times.
Blind Men In A.R.P. Services
Hotel Room Raided Discovered in a room in the TaiWong Ping and Wong Yan ap- Koon Hotel, Central district, together peared before Mr. Justice R. E. to three years' hard labour and the with parcels containing a total of Lindsell at the Criminal Sessions jams and ammunition were ordered 30,000 heroin pilis, Wong Chon, 42, to-day charged with unlawful" be confiscated. appeared before the Chief Justice possession of arms and ammuni-|
Unique Defenders Fernandes, K. P. Young und P, Cas- found in the opium divan together
For Italy
HOME, July 16.
tilho.
testify on his behalf."
Boy Gives Evidence
On Other Charges.
{Plano-Accordeon Band with Vocal Chorus. Taught Me How To Play Second Fiddle (Lyndhart and Others) Frank Crumit (Tenor) and Orch. 9.15 London Relay The News 9.30 London Relay-Empire Ex- change.
Points of view by travellers from the Dominions and Colonies.
0,45 London Relay-Sports News and Market Notes
9,50 (Soprano).
Songs by Ninon Vallin
Dolores, Valse (d'Amour and Waldteufel); Les Sirenes, Valse
(d'Amour and Waldteufel), 61 Mes Vers Avalent Des Alles (Hugo and Hahn).
10.0 London Relay-The Marsell- lalse',
An, historical episode written by casting by Val Gielgud. Hilaire Belloc; Désimed for broad-
110 Close down.
Vigour Restored, Glands Made Young In 24 Hours
these troubles,"
Sir Atholl MacGregor, ht The Criminal Sessions ว่า ts
morning,tion. when he denied a charge of posses-
It is no longer necessary to suffer The defendants admitted the of-ston of arms and ammunition, Chan
Also charged with unlawful posses- from loss of vigour and manhood, weake ston of the pills.
fence.
memory and body, nervousnane, Impure Yuk and Lam Kun, allas Man Fu top, because an American Doctor has Mr. J. D. Prentis, Assistant Crown were sentenced to three years. hard discovered a quiclt, easy way to end Ujvod, picitly silit, depression, and DOOR The Jury empanelled were Messrs. lisi Wai-pang (foreman), Ip Wing. Solicitor, sold that the defendants had labour each.
They were Wong Hay, Yeung Tse-fong, A. V. no previous records.
This discovery fain pleasant, o♫¤¥• His Lordship A very similar case to-taks tablet form, ja absolutely harm- with another three men and were to the last one.
leas, doce away with gland operation and is bringing new youth and vigour The Crown Counsel, Mr.J. Whyalt,
Mr. Prentis: Yes. Information glands and nerves, and pute, new, righ to thousands. It works directly on the sald that about 1.30 p.m. on June 27, Acting Chief Preventive Onleer A. W. the prosecution, defendant said he defendants were intercepted.
was received by the police' and the Blood and energy in your yelne. In 34 hours you can see and feel yourself Griminitt and Revenue Officer H. had no evidence to give himself, but The seule economie circums
A NEW law just submitted to Millington ehtered a room in the Tal called Li Fan, a 14-year-old boy, to Yuk was on another separate count rigour and power,
Apart from the first charge, 'Chan Ketting Younger. Your eyes aparici
you fool Alive and full of youthful tances of the family had made the the Chamber, provides for the Koon Hotel. defendant commit the crime. Mr. formation of special detachments defendant there, the latter lying on
|of robbery by two or more and was "And this amazing, new gland and They found a small boy and the
nileged to have robbed two persons Taus, is guaranteed. It has been proved Lo continued. The defendant was of militia, consisting entirely of a bed. In two open drawers in the
vigour restorer, entled Dr. Nixon's "VI- in Tong Mel village on Apri 25. by thousands in America and la now Mr. Prentis anid: He has no previous blind people to be entrusted with wash-stand were seen two parcels
Li sald he met à man in Wing Kat gaol with hard labour for two years, back. Dr. Nixon's Vi-Tabe sunt make Chan pleaded guilly and was sent to distributed, by chemista here under a guarantee of antisfaction or money conviction. The pollee have made anti-aircraft equipment and wrapped in newspapers, while a third Street and was anked to accompany the term to come into force at the you tool fult at vigour and energy and enquiries and it is difficult to under- coastal artillery,
parcel was on the shell above the him to the Tal Koon Hotel, where expiration of the one he had received sland how the defendant-enme to do
bed. These on being opened, were the defendant was seen.
for the arms charge These bightless troups are to be found to contain heroin pills:
Cross-examined by Mr. Whyoti, LI{
His Lordship: A desperate, char- agreed that the 'stranger had askedneter this mon. On the previous day he had carried trained to take charge of the so-called Mr. Lo then addressed the Courtia sum of $1,000 from the bank back "Aprophones,"
Manager Calfed
him to carry a parcel Containing four which are |sound- and said that the defendant had an to his arm and he had done that on delectors by which, the direction hanging on the bed rail, and under- these parcels had been placed in the Defendant's partiet and belt were smaller parcels to the Total, and
Drow His Revolver excellent character previous to the several occasions.
from where enemy planes Mr. Prentis added that further en-proaching, can be determined.
are apneath the jacket was a heroin carry- drawers and on the shell, Defendant .day of the commission of the offence.
Mr. Prenits: In the other casa he Ho had been employed for eight or quiries had revealed that the debt When it was discovered that bind heroin. The mannger of the Hotel were closed.
ing buit, which smelt strongly of appeared to be asleep, as his eyes drow his revolver and he was chased nine years in Canton and when he referred to was not defendant's own men could work these detectors more was called, and told the officers that
and shot in the foot. His gun came to Hongkong he had been given but that of his mother-in-law. The accurately than people who possess a man named Lee had rented the defendant was awake when he and the armourer, it was found that two Further questioned, Li sald that jammed, and on being examined by employment as an office boy in the defendant had taken over respon-normal sight, beenuse they are less room. When questioned, Defendant the stranger entered the room,
bullets had got up to the breech. Aala Life Company. He had been inlability for that debt.
distracted by external impressions, said he did not know where Lee wJS, and His Lordship: I would like to give the Italian Blind Association applied On being charged,
His Lordaliip: That might have The Jury returned a unanimous that capacity for eight months had donc his work quite well. this matter further consideration. The to the Italian Ministry of Marine for the pills were not his, and he had had summed up.
defendant said verdict of guilty, after his Lordship happened provicusly,
Mr. Prentis: One of his recom» On the day the offence had been defendant will be brought up for the men to be allowed to assist in merely been visiting a felend,
Sentence of three yours
hardpilees was caught, and sentenced at committed, continued Mr. Lo, the de-sentence at 10 a.m. to-morrow.
this work-Trans-Ocean,
Afice ovidence had been given for labour was imposed.
the last Sessions.
Tam admitted this, and His Lord- ship explained to him that that was sumclent to convert a crime of anntching into that of robbery.
Tam then pleaded guilty.
Trusted Worker
this.
from 10 to 20 Tonra younger, or you merely return the empty package and gat your money back. A special, double- trangth battle of 48 Dr. Nixon's Vi» Tab coats little, and the guaranteo pró- ieets you. If your chemint is out, write to Mfuller & Phipps (China), Ltd. 20, Queen's Road, Hongkong.
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