SATURDAY, JULY 14, 1928.
·GRAND TATTOO.
RESULT OF EMBLEM COMPETITION.
INITIAL ARRANGEMENTS,
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INDECENT - ASSAULT ALLEGED.
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Tattoo are to be devoted to the GIRL'S COMPLAINT, Naval and MIlitary Y.M.C.A. The Y.M.C.A. is, of course, playing some considerable part in the organisa. tlon work. The tiger is indicative to some extent of China but in the emblem its real significance is one There of almost placid defence, appears to be some authority that a tiger will never attack humans
It is proposed to hold the Grand Tattoo on three nights, viz., Tues- day, September 4, Thursday, Sep-self, tember G and Saturday, Septem- HIGHLY COMMENDED. ber 8. The Grund Tattoo will start at 8.30 p.m. each night and finish at 11.10 p.m.
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1. If you are in mental or phy- sical aufferings or the victima of diseases.
At the Central Magistracy yes- until movement is made against it-terday, afternoon, the hearing
1. Jehu,,the son of Nimshi. was opened by Mr. R. E. Lindsell`
2. A small rodent of the African of the case in which a Chinese named Chan Tak-chau (27), of desert, with long hind legs and Of the 98 designs sent in there No. 2. Kwong Ming-street, second grent jumping powers. were others of outstanding merit floor, is charged with (1) rape on
3. Proverbs (chapter 28, verse As the preliminary seating and those sent In by the following a 13-year-old Chinese girl named plans stand at present there is have been Very Highly Commend-Au Yeung-wan, on June 30; (2) K. S. 'Leung, Ells attempted rape; and (3) indecent accommodation for 6,000 people:-Mr.
School, This Kadooric
Hospital-road assault. in the temporary stands.
Mr. Leo d'Almada, Jun., (in- does not include the permanent Hong Kong: Mr. George Willia boxes capable of holding about Arnold, 4, Torres-buildings, Kew-structed by Mr. Leo d'Almada, " another 2,000 people.
loon; Mrs. H. V. Koop, St. Paul's Sen.), appeared for the defence. Merely a skeleton programme College Hostel, Hong Kong. and entered a picu of “not guilty” |
The designs sent in by the fol- to all charges.
next 20 odd nights she slept has been prepared at present and is subject to revision. The pro-lowing have been Highly Com The prosecution was conduct- with her cousin at No. 4, Gregson- grame as now drafted will open mended:-Mr. M. F. Baptista, goed by Mr. E. H. Williams, second street. with the arrival of H.E. the Gov-Messrs. Shewan, Tomes and Co.. assistant at the Secretariat for
AFTER DINNER PARTY,
a photo of your relative dead ernor, following which there will Hong Kong: Lotte Wierink. 58. Chinese Affairs, who in reply to
or living abroad. Q.M.S. the Magistrate said that he was Coming to the night of the
Consult the be music by massed bands and Nathan-road,
· world - renowned drums. After this will come the
not asking for the cuse to be alleged assault on her by the first episode of the scenario, to
treated as one for committal, as defendant, witness said that a Spiritualist, Paychist and Occultist given that either personally or by correspon- be followed by dancing and the
the prosecution wished to drop dinner party was second episode of the scenario.
the first charge altogether and evening at the mess, after which dence.
the defendant told her to sleep
Consultation Fee $20, proceed with the other two only the night on the premises, ng it
Visiting hours from 10 am. to was rather late to go to her 1 p.m. and from $ p.m. to 6 pm. cousin's. She did so.
THE SECRETARY, Psychic Lodge, Savoy Hotel, Hong Kong, Room No. 38 and 39.
Kowloon;
Martin, R.E. 11 "B" Block, Ken- nedy-raud.
The designs sent in by the fol- towing have been commended:
Mr. Lindsell agreed.
The party broke up at 10 p.m., and witness went to sleep on the camp bed in the front cubicle at 10.30.
MEDICAL EVIDENCE, Dr. G. II. Thomas, assistant Medical Officer at the Government Civil Hospital, deposed to examin.
She was awakened at Ing the girl at the hospital on the morning of July 2. He discover. 11.80 p.m., by the defendant gag- ed that she was not virgo intacta, ging her with a handkerchief. but this state was not of recent When she awoke she found that occurrence, and he thought she her wrists had already been tied must have been in that state for together with a piece of cord.
at least one month previous to the examination.
She tried to cry but could not do BO because of the handkerchief tied over her mouth.
were
The doctor stated that his ex- amination also revealed signs of She was also unable to jump the girl having been interfered up because defendant pressed the bed with one with more recently, within 48 her down on hours, in fact. This could have forcarm on her forehead whilst either been caused by a man or he tied the handkerchief over her by the girl abusing herself. He mouth. She struggled the best did not find any mark of violence she could to get away from the on any other part of the girl's defendant but could not. Neither body.
the amah nor the other three
of the mess On July 3 the defendant volun-members tarily submitted himself to awakened by the struggle. examination by the witness. He' After the defendant had gng. (witness) did not find any ged the witness he committed the He was bruises on the defendant, but dis offence compained of. covered that he was slightly in with her half an hour and then The civilian displays will follow | Mr. A. Abbas, c/o Lowe, Bingham fected with a certain disease. No went down into the street. She with more massed pipes and anti Matthews, Hong Kong; Pte. N. sign of this disease was found in managed to free herself of her drums and the torchlight Tattoo. | Colbrau, Ng. 723681, Transport Sec- the girl, however.
bond, and after tidying herself Then
general
she went to sleep again as if no- assembly,tion, 1st Bn. Queen's Hoyal Regt.,
PRELIMINARY STATE. H.K.V.D.C. Motor Cyele Section | Whitñeld Barracks; Mr. Harry Lai.
thing had happened, and did not display, etc.
901, Canton-road (second floor),{ Replying to Mr. d'Almada, Mr. know if defendant returned to the The Hong Kong Automobile Kowloon: Mr. Jose Goulartt Thomas seld he thought that mess that night." She did not Association has fecu asted to D'Aquino, c/o C. E. Warren and after a lapse of 72 hours it was awaken any of the other people arrange an illuminated procession Co.. China Building, Hong Kong. possible that any bruise which in the house to complain of the She ex- of motor cars on one night for į An exhibition of all designs sent the defendant might have had, defendant's behaviour. which it is proposed to offer one in for the Emblem Competition will (if he was guilty of the offence), plained that she did not dare to (possibly two substantial prize3, be held at the Naval and Military could have entirely disappeared, do so because some of the defen- for the best decorated.
|Y.M.C.A., City Hall, on Tuesday The disease found in the defend- dant's messmates had to do night The Japanese community has and Wednesday next, July 17 and ant was in such a preliminary duty, and she was afraid she offered to give a display of fire-18. from 10.a.m. to G p.m. Admisstage that it was possible for the would he scolded if she disturbed works on one night and this will sing to this exhibition will be free. girl to escape infection, even if them. be another great attraction. The After the exhibition drawings will she had, in fact, been violated by Chinese community has offered to be returned to competitors who sent the defendant.
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COMPLAINT TO POLICE.
give a series of displays but this in stumped and addressed covers, Answering further questions, Continuing, the witness said matter has not yet been gone into. Owners of other drawings may Dr. Thomas said that if a violent The Working Committee is also have same on application to the attempt had been made on the in touch with other items of the Secretary of the Naval and Mili-girl, he would certainly expect to programme including one by the tary Y.M.C.A. at the close of the find other marks on her person Portuguese residents but ar Exhibition. rangements for this are not yet completed. Realistic displays will also be given by the Fire Brigade and the St. John Ambul- ance. Brigade. Further details of the programme will be issued. as soon as possible.
CINEMA NOTES.
BAND OF BORDERERS AT THE QUEEN'S.
besides those he had described.
The witness agreed with a re- port which Dr. R. A. C. Busto made as to the girl's state, after |an examination on July 13.
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marks of the cord on her wrists. Witress did not tell the Inspec- tor at No. 2 Police Station that she would be satisfied to drop that next morning she went to the matter if compensation was complain to her cousin but the given to her by the defendant. latter was out. Previous to her She also did not hear her cousin leaving the house in the morning, say anything to that effect to the defendant came in at about 8Inspector. Witness did not tell o'clock, but they did not speak a anyone but her cousin of the single word to each other.
three attempts which the defen- When she found her cousin was dant made on her previously. out she returned to the mess,
Replying to the Magistrate. She went to her cousin's again at Detective Sergeant Whelan said 9 p.m., and together they went that the girl's cousin did sug- The girl was then called into to No. 2 Police Station and made gest compensation, but he told the witness box, but before hear a report against the defendant. her that the matter was one for ing her evidence, the Magistrate, The police immediately took her the S.C.A. to deal with. The expenses of the Grand Rida Johnson Young's famous ordered that the Court be cleared to the Government Civil Hospital Mr. Lindsell: Their one idea Tattoo are covered by a Guir- ballad "Mother Machree" trans- of the few women who were pre-where she spent the night. Next was to get compensation and let antee Fund subscribed by local ferred to the screen
under the sent.
day she was examined by Dr. the matter drop? That appeared residents and which roughly able direction of John Ford; will
Giving evidence in a self-assur-Thomas and then taken to the Po to be the cousin's idea. totals $11,800.
have its final showings to-day at ed manner, the girl, who said she Leung Kuk.
At this stage the Magistrate the Queen's Theatre.
was 13 years of age and was an THE EMBLEM.
Replying to the Magistrate, the fixed further hearing of the case The Emblem Competition which
Bennett, Victor Me orphan, told the Magistrate that girl said that she threw the cord for Wednesday next at 2 p.m. was organised for the purpose of Laglen, Ted McNamara and Neil she came to Hong Kong in May and handkerchief away because
Tasmania's record apple ship- finding a suitable emblem to typify Hamilton are the featured play-ast year to go into service. After she did not think they would be the Grand Tattoo resulted in 98 crs in this beautiful story of a working at two different ad- of use as evidence against the dement, 205,000 cases, will reach She had never been England in the Blue Star freighter designa being sent in. The designs, mother's love and sacrifice for her dresses in Hong Kong and Hung-fendant.
Trojan-star.
FINANCE.
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FINAL SHOWINGS.
were judged on Wednesday by the son. The picture is notable for hom, she went to work at the de-treated in such
fendant's address, (No.
adjudicators, who
a way by guy
2 man previous to the alleged as awarded the some extremely fine acting, ex- prize of $30 to Mr. Pun U-ying, 16, quisite settings many outdoor Kwong Ming-street, second floor, suult by the defendant. Sau Wa Fong (Top floor), Hong scenes have been actually filmed Wanchai), a little over a month
COMPENSATION, Kony.
in Ireland-and its appealing ago,
The premises were occupied by By Mr. d'Almada: During the Mr. Pun's design consists of a story.
To-morrow's attraction at all the defendant and three other half hour defendant was with crouching tiger on a red triangle and apart from conveying the shows will be "The Popular Sin," men as a mess and the only other her, she struggled continually to meaning of the Grand Tattoo in the a comedy of love and marriage servant was an amah who did release her wrists but failed. form of an emblem is also an ex- with Florence Vidor, Clive Brook the cooking. This amah slept in She had some difficulty in releas teedingly clever piece of work from and Greta Nissen as the leading a curtained-off bed space under ing her wrists after the defen- an artist's point of view. This ent- players. At the 9.20 p.m. per- the staircase, whilst the witness dant left her, and there were blem is to be incorporated into the formance on Sunday and Monday slept on a camp bed in the front publicity matter in connection with the Band of the 2nd Bn. K.O.S.B. cubicle which was the common the Grand Tattoo. The Red Trian- will appear (by kind permission). room of the mess.
THREE VISITS. › For three nights immediately.
He
gle on which the tiger resta la scifi WORLD THEATRE. explanatory in view of the fact "Upstage" with Norma Shearer that part proceeds of the Grand in the title role, will be shown to after the witness came to the day for the last time at the World mess, the defendant attempted to Theatre. "Upstage" is an Intim-interfere with her. On the very. NINE MEN OUT OF EVERY TEN scenes,
ate story of life behind the first night that she slept there
and. depicts Norma she was awakened by the defen living in the Far East suffer more Shearer as a chorus girl who (dant kneeling on her bed.
immediately she or less from "liver," especially at 'ands real romance far away from went away this time of year. As a corrective her profession. There is plenty awoke and did not molest her of liverishness, hillous attacks, of comedy at the expense of Ward in any way. On the second night slek headaches, unpleasant breath; Crane while Dorothy Phillips, he pulled her quilt away whilst and to ensure daily regularity, Given Lee and Tenen Holtz con- she was asleep and she imme
He again went there is nothing so good as an oc tribute their share towards mak-diately awoke, casional dose of Pinkettes, the ing "Upstage" one of Norma's out of the room without doing dainty Httle regulators which finest pictures, anything to her. The third STAR THEATRE. night, witness was awakened by. neither gripe nor purge. Of chem
Pauline Starke and Owen Moore defendant closing the verandah ists everywhere.
the leading players indoor at the head of her bed. He Women Love Diamonds," a pic went away immediately she open- ture which also closes its seasoned her eyes.
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to-day at the Star Theatre Tho witness then spoke to her Pauline Starke portrays a young girl cousin about the happenings society girl tired of her monoton in the house. The cousin obtain ous existence and who seeks a cd permission from one of the startling way out Lionel Barry other members of the mess for more is also a featured player. witness to sleep out, and for the
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