EUROPEANS Big Crowd At SUMMONED Murder Trial
Traffic Offences:
Fines Imposed
Lt-Commander D, G, Clark, of 17 Observatory Road, was among number of Europeans summoned be- fore Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning for traffic offences.
Lt. Clark, however, did not oppeur in Court and pleaded guilty by letter to failing to report change of owner- ship of his car.
A fine of $5 was imposed.
Speeding
F. W. J. Grinter of Marconi Wire less, was summoned for speeding: In Nathan Road, controlled area, and travelling in an excessive speed in Waterloo Road, namely 40 miles per
hour.
Defendant pleaded guilty and said ho was driving a big car and it was rather dificult to judge the speed. He was Aned $10.
R. M. Lavalle, 181 Waterloo Road, was summoned for dangerous driving in Nathan Road near Granville Road on May 15,
Was
Chopper Case Before
Contral Court
The second day of the Chopper Murder Case commenced this afternoon in a packed Court.
-The majority of the spectators arrived at the Court carly in the morning so as to be able to Many brought obtain scats. their lunch with them.
Tuesday,
NARVIK FRONT
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
ENCIRCLING
THE ENEMY
PARIS, June
4 (Reuter)-The Norwegian Legation has issued a com- munique quoting a message from the correspondent of the Norwegian teic- graphic agency at Narvik slating that Norweginn, French and Polish troops. are continuing their advance with the object of encircling the enemy.
Mopping-up operations are, pro- greasing in the areas taken,
Nazi Air Lossos In N.. Norway LONDON, June 3 (Reuter)-The ed out to control the large crowdspecial correspondent, "Eye-witness," that tried to obtain accommodation telegraphing
When the Court opened yesterday the Emergency Unit had to be turn-
from somewhere
H.K. Stock Market
The
were
following quotations Issued on the Hongkong Stock Mar- ket this morning.
BANKS
H.K. Banks $.. H.K. Banks (Lon. Reg.) IK Banks (H.K. Reg) Chartered L. Mercantile, A. & D. £. Mercantile, C. £. Enst Axin S.
Canton $.
INSURANCES
China Underwriters $
Union $.
H.K. Firo $.
PPING
In
In the Court. At 12.30 p.m., to-day Norway, says that Allied Bghters Policemen were stationed at the are estimated already to have shot Arbuthnot Road entrance to the down 24 machines over the part of Magistracy in anticipation of a rush. northern Norway occupied by the
Accused is a 31-years-old married Alles. woman named Kwan Lal-chun and out of West the charge aroze
off
£1
They have damaged many more. Anti-aircraft guns have taken con- siderable toil enemy planes in the
Point chopper incident on the night almost daily and nightly raids. This May 12 when two women and a boy succumbed as a result of injuries re-punishment has had a marked effect the frequency of German ceived. Kwan is charged with the pon murder of Lam Lin-kwal, one of the visitations. vletims Sanitary Inspector Williams
Mr. J. P. Murphy, Assistant Crown Detective In- complainant, and said he was about Solicitor, assisted by to enter Granville Road when defen-spector 1. R. Whant, prosecuted.
sold that It was previously
.the| dant suddenly cut out from Granville
He had to brake hard in order, accused was the tin-fong wife of Chu
collision.
Chuck and resideci with hirm at nvold a Mr. Williams said he could not go 33 See Wong Terrace, West Point. round defendant as there was a Mill- Living there also, was Chu's mother, tary-lorry behind him. He said de- his concablue, his two children by the
“daughter-fry-hw| fendant drove his car between him concubine Ta
As a result of the events on May 12, and the lorry.
Chur's mother, his concubine and his zon are deact.
Rond
to
Lavalle pleaded not guilty and the case was remanded to to-morrow for hearing.
Stole Hotel Property
Ex-Employee Sent To Prison
Property of the Gloucester
two Hotel,
buckets, a fire hydrant and hose and a silver tea pot were displayed at the Central Magistracy this morning when Ma Kei, 29, was charged before Mr. R. Edwards with theft of the goods.
said de- Del-Sergeant Cullinan fendant was an ex-employee of the Gloucester Hotel and had been dis- missed 18 months ago for peity thefts. Yesterday, defendant was seen by a watchman carrying a bucket, the fire hydrant and hose and the ten pot. Questioned as to his possession of the articles, the defendant admitted he had stolen them from the sixth floor of the Hotel.
On being arrested, the defendant further admitted that on the evening previous to his apprehension he went to the Hotel and stole a bucket which he sold in Lower Lascar Row for 15
The bucket was valued селья $1.50.
nt
Concluding, Det.-Sergeant Cullinan said the fire hydrant was valued at $130, the tea pot at $25 and the second bucket at $1:50.
Defendant was sentenced to four months and ordered to be expelled from Hongkong under the Vagrancy "Ordinance."
THE
Forged Tram
Ticket
Man Fined $250 Or
Hard Labour
Convicted on two counts connected with a forged monthly ticket of the Hongkong Tramwaya Company, Ltd.,
CANADA MAKES Chung Hang-on, alios Chan Wing-
of
Jchun 32, was fined $250 or two
months'
hard Inbour by Mr. H. G. GREAT EFFORT Sheldon at the Central Magistracy OTTAWA, June 3 (Reuter) this morning
Defendant "Vahable contribution of planes
wu3 convicted on and personnel are already sent from charges of possession
forged Canada to Join
Allied forces season ticket of the Tramwaya Co.. the More are ready to follow immediate and evading payment of trani fare ly," declared Mr. James Dune, on May 21. He was
was fed on the Acting Deputy Minister of National first count. Mr. Sheldon said he Defence, in
in a speech here to-day, would not impose a penalty on the air. Dusena adk
added: "The Empire second count because he considered are training programme is not shelved that this was practicnlly an alterna- but Canada, decided that the most tive charge in the first charge.
was to send aki Mr. impelling necessity
P. Wynter-Blyth represented trained the Tramways Co., and said that the many planes, pilots and ground crews as possible across the
offence
of obtaining a consisted Atlantic for Immediate service."
genuine reason ticket and an expired one, splitting them down the middle to one a
hulf the expired ticket. This made two season tickets,
Mr. J. M. d'Almada Remedios Hongkong Stock Exchange Offelelncled for defendant, whose defence Summary issued yesterday says:
STOCK MARKET and sticking one half of the good one
REPORT
A moderate turnover was recorded and embraced Lands at $32% Trams at $10M/10.10, Electrics at $5814 and Telephones (Old) $24.
Sellers
Trams $10.30
Sales
Lands $324 Trams $10%/10.10 Electrics $58 11⁄2
Telephones (Old) $244 -
PLANES OVER SWEDEN
Stockholm, June 3.
was an alibi that he was not the man whose name appeared on the charge His brother was named Chôn sheet. Hang-on, he said,
Defendant way on $500 ball.
Attacks On Fisher Craft Renewed
SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" LONDON, June 3 (UP),—Twelve of fourteen Grimsby trawlers which A gel-ofleial source states that arrived in port to-day had bullet holes German planes New over Northin their hulis. Sweden, on Sunday, Anti-aircraft | Members of the crews revealed that guns slot down two, of which one the Germans have resumed thei was destroyed. Some of the crews terrorist attempts to cut off Britain's were saved by. parachutes. Twolsen food supply. The trawlers were German cfficer pilots and five of the bombed and machine-gunned for two crew were interned;----United Press--hours-
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DOCKS ETC. Wharves $.. Docks (old) $.. Docks (new) $. Providents $... Sh. Docks Sh. S..... MTNING
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LANDS
Lands 4% Debentures S'hal Lands Sh. $. Humphreys $. H.K. Realties $. Chinese Estates $..
UTILITIES
Trams $.. Poak Trams (old). Peak Troms (new) Star Ferries $. Y. Ferries $.
China Lights (old) $.. China Lights (new) $. H.K. Electrics $.. Macao Electries $. Sandakan Lights $. Telephones (old) $. Telephoner (now) $.
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June 4, 1940.
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Small Packet Post to all countries la suspended.
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.85 eis. n.
INWARD MIAILS
Air Mail by “Pan American Airways Service."-Ban Francisco Direct
100 n.
.120 n
date, 28th May,
.11 n, Shanghai .100 n. Manila .80 n. Japan
50/1. Shanghal 6.90 n. Shanghai
03 n.
.18 n.
:17 n. ¡Japan.
Jane 4.
June: 4.
June 4,
Juno 4.
June 4,
Juno - 4.
Air Mail by "Air France Direct Ser-
v100 Parts date, 20th May.
..3% n. Manilo
..29 n. Shanghai and Swatow
Straits
June 5.
June 5.
June B.
...June 6.
June
18/6-n-Air-Mall by "Imperial Airways Direct .0.05 n. Service London date 20th May.
.acts. n.
Canton 4.35 m. Canton
Juno. 6. Jane d ..June 0. .32 sa. Canada, U.S.A, Japan and Shanghol 100 n. (Vancouver B.C., dale, 18th May) 10,00 n.
June 0. .8 n. Formoss, Amoy and Swatow June 0, 4.20 Japan and Shanghai...June U, „1044 1. USA., and Möndla¬(San Franciscó
date, May 11)
June
.10% sa. Haiphong
June 7,
.6.85 3. Straits
..8.Haiphong, Holhow and Fort Bayard
June 7. .60. Japon, Shanghal and Formosa June 8. 22.85 Shanghal
.June 8. June 8.
...44 n.
5815 50.
.21.10 m. June
114 n.Japan and Shanghai
24 sa. Sandakan
R.
a. Air Mail by "Imperial Airways Direct Service" London date, 1st
.10.20 . Shanghai
Cald; Macy (Ord.), Sh. $..14.00 Cald: Maeg. (Pret.), Sh. $...12 n. Canton lees $. Cements. $. I.K. Ropes S.
18 A. .5% n.
Shanghai and Amoy Canton
Japan and Shanghal
Air
"OUTWARD MAILS
June 9.
June 9.
June D.
June 0.
June 0.
June 10.
...June 10.
Mal for "Imperial Airways Direct Service."
STORES, &c. Dairy Farms S.. Watsons $. Lane Crawfords $.. Sinceres $.
.20% n
.834 n.
.8% n.
Ker. Ord.
2.00 1.
Wing On (HI.K.) 5. Powell Ltd. $
.30.
Περ.
11,
COTTON MILLS Ewo Sh. S..
S.... S'hai Colton Sh. $. MISC. H.K. Entertainments $. Constructions (old) $ Constructions (new) Vibro Piling $.
.39 1. 210 n.
Ord....
K.P.O.
.June 4, 5 p.m. .June 4, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.
June 4, 5 pin. Juno 4. 7 p.m.
Air Mall for Malaya, Java and Aus-
tralia by "Imperial Airways Direct Service."
.7 .14.
Bet.
Ord.
n.
8 n.
Rez.
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103 n. ...07 n.
Ch. Govt, 5% 1925 G5Bds. 43 m. 11. Govt. 4% Loan.. H.K. Govt. 34% Loan Morsmans Inv. (Lon.) /~..10/- n. Marsmans Jav. (H.K.) /4/ n.
Wrote To Girl About Scapa
Fine For Man Who Said Too Much
A 24-year-old Lyness, Orkneys, workman, named McPhee, was fined £3 at Kirkwall Sheriff Court recently for having attempted to communicate to his mother and his flanced in- formation about the naval base at Scapa Flow. He pleaded guilty..........
Mr. John S. Cormack, the Fro- curator Fiscal, said that the parties to whom the accused wrote reported by the police to be very respectable. There was no sugges~ tion of any ulterior motive in the sense of communicating or attempt- ing to communicate Information to enemy agents.
were
Ord.
K.P.0.
June 4, 5 p.m. June 4, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O.
.June 4, 5 p.m.
June 4, 7 p.m. Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu and U.S.A., by the "Pan American Airways Direct Service."
X. P. O.
June 4, 5.00 pm.
Rex.. Ord.
June 4, 5.30 p.m.
G. r. o.
Reg
June 4, 5.00 p.m. Ord.........June 4, 1.00 pm.
Wednesday, June 5
Fort Boyard Haiphong Manila,Australia and New
via Thursday Island. K. P. O.
Parcels Reg Ord
Parcels Reg., Ord
.0.30 0.m.
Zeníand
.3.00 p.m.
.4.00 p.m.
5.00 p.m.
5.30 p.m.
G.P.0.
,4.00 pm. .5.00 p.m. .7.00 p.m. Air Mail for Indo-China, Iran, and Franco (Paris and Northern Pro- vinces only) by the "Air France Airways Direct Service".
K. P. O.
Hor.. Ord.,
..June 5, 5.00 p.m. .June 5, 5.30 p.m. G. P. O.
Reg..
Ord,,
Amoy
via
K.P.O.
June 5, 3.00 p.m. .Funo 5, 7.00 pm. 7.00 p.m. The letters, he added, disclosed a Straits
.7 p.m. deliberate altempt to evade the Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., censorship. They were intercepted Central and South America' and in the censorship and returned to the
Canada
San Francisco-(No Naval authorities. Under the defence Parcels for Canada). regulations he was able to imprison- ment for three months or to a fine not
Parcels exceeding £100 or both penalties.
Reg. Ord, Mr. C. E. S., Walls, for. McPhee, said that he wrote merely to let his own people and his fiancee know something about the place where he was working and how important it was. As the Fiscal had fairly sald, Canton there was no ulterior motive what ever. McPhee had two brothers and six cousins serving in the Majesty's Forces. One could only describe his act as being exceedingly foolish. He realised that and was very sorry.
G.P.0.
Parcels Reg. Ord,
.4.00 p.m. .5.00 p.711. 5.30 p.m.
.4.00 p.m. .8.00 p.m. ..8.30 p.m. Thursday, June 6
..10.30a.m. Manlin, Rabaul, Australle and New.
Zealand via Brisbane
Par.
Reg. Ord,
The Sherlit Substitute said the pe- Fort Bayard and Haiphong cused had tried to evade the censor. Japan
G.P.0., and K.r.o.
Noon.
1.45 pm.
2.30 p.m.
Noon. ,2.30 p.m.
Madagascar,
Lourenco Marques
and South Africa Manila
.3.30 p.m.
4.30 pm.
Amoy
That was an extraordinarily stupid Salgon, Bangkok, Mauritius, Reunion, thing to do. A second offence would probably see McPhee away for a long term of Imprisonment.
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in France and have not been told of | Canton thele father's capitulation.
Saturday, June 8
CONFISCATED
Paris, June 3. Tourane, Saigon and Hangkok The children of King Leopold are
$.30 p.m. 8.30 p.m.
On the application of Mr. A. W. Members of the Belgian Govern- Shanghai
.12.30 p.m. Grimmitt of the Imports and Exporta mont state, as evidence of the fact Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Direct Department, Mr. II. G. Sheldon at the That the King's capitulation WILS Bervice"
this Central Magistracy
morning premeditated that Leopold on May
'GRO. & KP.O...
made an order for the confiscation of ...June 8, 6 p.m. some tins of Uspulyn, German goods Ord...
June 8, 5.30 p.m.
Mr. Grimmitt said a parcol con Monday, June 10
taining the goods came from Japan Swatow; Amoy and Formosa
on May 25 for a gentleman in Hang- 10.30 am.kang, and recipient himself reported Haiphong
the matter. The goods were, of Ger- .............2 pm, Tuesday, Juno 11
}man origin. Batavia and Sourabaya....9.30a.m. Shanghai' and Parcels only for Tien-
Win
7.2.30 p.m. Manila, Stralis, Ceylon, India, E. and
8. Africa, Aden. Egypt and. Europe.............. Via" Naples.
25 ordered that his children be sent to Spain from France, but the next day that they be sent to Portugal.
Members of the Belgian Govern- ment expect to visit the children shortly-Reuter,
.........BUENOS AIRES-BOMB-
Buenos Aires,”June 3. A bomb exploded to-day outside a theatre showing German and Italian news reels, causing a capacity crowd. to stampede into the street. Un- Identified, people shouted in favour of the Allies..
Ord.. The police restored quiet and as- Stralia: fablished a guard,--United Press. Canton
Germans Admit 50,000 Casualties
MANOEUVRES
BPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH" HONOLULU, June 3 (ur) that has been oficially announced starting June 10 the United States fleet is engaging in three weeks manoeuvrea in which, the Hawaiian detachment will be temporarity abolished, and its vessela will par cipate under a normal Fleet Com mand.
Extensive gunnery trials aro anti-
·cipated.
hofeet will base in Latina Roads, piler which they are return Ing to Pearl Harbour. Thus the Ficol's stay, in Hawaiian waters for at lenal five weeks is apparently na- sured,
SPECIAL TO"THE "TELEGRAPHI GP.O. & K.P.O...
BERLIN, June 8 (UP)-German June 11; 2:45 p.m. sources claim that the German casual- .June 11, 9.30 p.m. Her in Belglum and northern Franca |-1,200,000' prisoners}"
207 pm, totalled 50,000
27.15am.
Frendrana:Britten: They claim that the Allies" lost | 800,000 Belgiana