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WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 1930.-

News in Brief || BRUTAL ATTACK.

HEALTH PLANS.

The annual general meeting of Shipping Co. Employee Instructions in Hygiene

the Mid-Levels Residents' A880- elation will be held at Messra. Shewan, Tomes & Co.'s Board- room on May 22,

Charged.

$9,833 FROM SAFE.

to Schools.

PRIZES FOR ESSAYS,

that

The correspondent who writes The case in which an employee At the fortnightly meeting of regarding Chungshan is requested of the Chinese branch of the the Sanitary Board held yesterday to conform with the usual rule and China Navigation Co. is charged afternoon, it was announced by the send his address--not necessarily with robbing the safe of $9,888; Chairman, Mr. G. R. Sayer, that for publication.

and with making a murderous the committee, appointed by the chopper attack on Mr. Wong Lai-Board in October last, had recom The total output of the Adminis woo, accountant, on the night of mended

the Government tration's mines for the week ended April 21, was resumed before Mr should offer prizes in schools for April 26 amounted to 111,594 tons, R. E. Lindsell at the Central eggaya on hygiene, and also to fari- and the sales during the period to Magistracy yesterday afternoon. litate the teaching of this import 130,005 tons.

Chung Kwong, a foki, said he ant health subject in Government was aroused by the shouts of Mr. schools by the provision of qualif- Admitting a charge of unlaw-Wong, and when he went to him ed lecturers. fully receiving a stolen hand bag, the latter shouted: "There is the

Mr. Sayer pointed out that in- the property of a

In thief" and pointed toward the structions on the subject were at Temple Street a Chinese hawker safe. The room was in darkness, present given in all Government was at the Kowloon Magistracy As he was trying to find the elec schools. The Hon. Dr. Wellington sentenced to two months' hard tric switch, he saw the light of added that two Medical Officers of torch on the stairs and discovered Health and two nurses were en- labour.

a Chinese constable, whom he ad-gaged on the work.

woman

A foki of the London Cafe, of mitted. When he returned to The Hon. Mr. Braga asked 345-347, Nathan Road, appeared the room with the constable, they whether by Government Schools, before Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith at found Mr. Wong seriously injured t also Included "grunt-in-ald the Kowloon Police Court this and bleeding profusely. There schools. He thought the latter morning and paid a fine of $25 was no sign of the assailant. Wit- should be given consideration as for selling food after 2 o'clock in ness added that accused was his well. He also expressed the doubt

nephew. the morning.

that two officers and two nurces Another foki deposed that as he were not sufficient.

It being intimated by Det.-Sgt. was leaving his room he actually: Meadows that the woman was in saw a figure running up the stairs, hospital with three wounds dn

whilst the Secretary of the Com-F. M. ROZA-PEREIRA. her head and three on her body, pany, who had charge of the safe

Sportsman.

ell inflicted by a chopper, a Chin- key, said that he and accused Death of a Former Keen ese was at the Kowloon Magis- slept in the same room. Three tracy this morning remanded for times, during the night when he 48 hours in custody, on a charge got out of bed he saw accused in of inflicting grievous bodily harm, bed. When witness put on his coat after the alarm was given,

INTERPORT SWIMMER.

The death occurred at his re-

The China Mail has received from he found that a bunch of keys, ipcal offices of the Canadian Pacific including the safe key, which he sidence, 1, Cambay Building, a copy of a new edition of their had placed in the pocket of the Kowloon, yesterday, of Mr. F. M. handy Uttle folder, giving the 1930 coat, was missing.

Pacific sailings, and time tables of the Committee recommends that the Kowloon-Canton Railway, Hong prior consideration

Kong Tramways, Hotel Bus Ser- should be vice, Peak Tramway, Star Ferry given to the suitability of officers Service and the Hong Kong, Canton holding high office in the Colonial and Macao steamers. Services.

The weekly, return of the Medical The Singapore Free Press very Officer of Health contains five cases Borrland China Mail.properly points out that the great of typhoid fever, three of small pox

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SALE OF A GIRL.

"Not Much Better Than a Kidnapper."

STIFF SENTENCES.

Roza-Pereira, father of the well- known swimmers and sportsmen.

Born in Hong Kong on Decem- ber 3, 1878, Mr. Roza-Pereira was educated at the Government Cen- tral School (now Queen's Col-r keen sportsman, being very fond lege), and as a young man was a of shooting, rowing and swim- ming, and was an enthusiastic member of the V.R.C. in.which he handicap to the suggestion for a and one of scarlet fever. There

won many prizes. A very fine united Colonial Service is the ex-three from aniall-pox, Deaths from woman,

were four deaths from typhold and Three persons, two men and a swimmer, he represented Horig were convicted of being Kong in interport swimming in traordinary diversity of circum-malaria and tuberculosis--non-concerned in the sale of a girl, at 1900. Ile was also a good water stances which pertains in the notifiable diseases-numbered 9 and the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday. polo player.

Yesterday's re- The case had been in process of Pereira joined the staff of the On leaving school, Mr. Roza- Colonial Empire, and the lan-46, respectively.

turn contained three cases of small- trial for nearly two months. guage difficulty. The suggestion pox and two of typhoid fever.

In convicting the accused

Pacific Mail Steamship Line as. that technical branches, such as

Whyte-Smith said that he found it assistant to his father, the late the medical, agricultural. educa. Leung Kiu-piu, a carpenter, of 22 very hard to believe that the first

Mr. Alfredo Roza-Pereira. He Star Street, Wanchai, reported to accused

married in 1902 Miss Angelina (represented tional, should be organised with the Police yesterday that he was Arthur Covey)

by was much better Carvalho, a member of another in the whole service and heyond robbed of his purse by a pickpocket, than a common kidnapper.

well-known Portuguese family. that the service should be a gen- Immediately after he had alighted Covey relled entirely, for his de-

For the last 15 years Mr. Roza Pereira had been eral one, presumably implies that from a tramcar outside the Western fence,

paralysed. of a man Much sympathy of a large circle market, at 6.30 a.m., he looked for named Man Chang and also to a of friends will go out to his widow after entry in the service a man his purse in one of his lower coat certain extent on the actions of Li and three sons, three brothers, might in effect be liable to be sent pockets and found it was missing. Sau-ku, the girl's sister. With re- and three sisters. anywhere, and transferred any. The purse contained a $6 Singapore gard to the man, Man Chang, his

The funeral takes place this

on the actions

Mr.

Mr.

Mr.

where. It would, however, obvious/note and $2.84 in local currency. Worship's opinion was that he was evening, passing the Monument at

Leung believes that his pocket was either a fictitious person

kidnapped the girl.

or. else! ly be inadvisable to send a man to picked whilst he was riding in the was actually the person who had inadvisable to send, a man to tram, Hong Kong for the general ser- vice which would be more or less

technical-and then transfer him,

UNITED SERVICE. the secretarial as opposed to GOODS ON CREDIT. Some useful criticism of the say, to East or West Africa, for No "Long Firm" Frauds

the whole of his language equip-| single Colonial Service is made ment would be useless and he... by the Singapore Free Press-would have to start learning criticism that will be endorsed by again. Either such transference

scheme for the creation of a

emanates from a

Proved.

CHINESE ACQUITTED.

Yesterday afternoon Mr. A. W.

An Extraordinary Case.

5.30.

CHINESE WILL,

Advice to Family.

Mr. Covey described the case as Testator Bestows Good

the most extraordinary one he had

en

concerned in and said it! must be one of the most extra-

ordinary ones that his Worship had "I left home for abroad while

I will meet

had before him. Unfortunately young and tolled throughout my the first accused had no money life. With benediction extended to to appeal but if he had he (Mr. me by my forefathers I could only Covey) would certainly appeal in afford to build up such a family and a case like that..

create such a small estate. Both very many in this Colony. The would have to be, as now, confined G. H. Grantham concluded the (represented by Mr. C. E. L. Grist), I'am possessed of some insignificant With regard to the third accused in the country and in Hong Kong suggestion, it may be recalled, to very senior officers, or would hearing of the alleged "long firm his Worship said that he held that properties. On account

Committee have to be limited within the area fraud" case which had occupied he had tried to buy a mul tsai and crabbed age and frequent illness I of my

he did in fact buy a mui taal. He cannot foretell when which has been considering ap- of Colonies providing similar lan-several lengthy hearings.

On the completion of the evid-supposed the accused thought, by my erid. pointments in the Colonial Office guage requirements. The alter-ence for the prosecution, conduct getting the red paper, he woud get all the property left by me during In the event.of my death- and the Colonial services.

The native to this would be to allowed by Mr. H. G. Sheldon, instructed over the legal obstacles, but he did my lifetime shall be dealt with in Committee was appointed last the question of language value to by Mr. E. S. C. Brooks, His not even pretend to have been in accordance with the Law Code p

Worship decided that no fraud, touch with the girl's parents. year by Mr. Amery, Colonial sink out of sight and to post a had been proved and discharged the

the Tal Teing Dynasty of China." Mr. Grist pointed out that the "You all must appreciate my Im- Secretary in the Conservative man simply as a white official accused.

accused had been told that the girl's partial and unselfish spirit through- Government, with Mr. Warner dependent on interpreters for his

accused was A Chinese parents were dead.

out my life. - Be affectionate, Fisher as Chairman. For some acquaintance with native affairs.me Chai Kai-sang, described as His Worship replied that he obedient, diligent and frugal, and

a partnor of the Chun Sun Chong' would know that she had time past. it had been considered Such a course, would invite disas-firm, and no fewer than 19 charges dians.

guar-endeavour to prove yourself to be that certain changes were neces-ter and, would wreck the Colonial were preferred against him. These

my good sons and daughters-in-law. Points in Favour. charges involved goods valued to

By your so doing I can anticipate - sary owing to the growth of the Empire in a very few years.

the amount of over $10,000, which Continuing, his Worship said that you will be able to add glories. British Dependencies and the There is also the problem of accused was alleged to have ob that with regard to the third to your ancestors and to ensure new status of the Dominions as defining strictly what are techni-tained from ten different Chinese accused he would put it to his prosperity to your descendants." established at the last Imperial cal branches and what are not firms en credit without the inten-credit that he had produced the Conference. It was found that As the, Singapore Free Press in- tion of paying for the goods. Mr. G. S. Hugh-Jonea was under the growing system of Indicates, there may be difficulty in the defence. dependencies there were now defining education, a phase of: miany anomalies. The Colonial Colonial service that must take Office itself, for example, bas he a knowledge of vernacular · lan-

The

FAN STOLEN.

Restaurant.

This advice is contained: In the

girl, It was not like one of those will of Sung Yu-nam, alias Sung

for terrible cases where the child Lan-cheung, formerly of No. 19,

could not be found. He would Bonham Strand West, who died at - put it to the credit of the first Lam Shu Chung Village, Fa Yuen accused that he had reported to District, Kwangtung, on November the police, when he heard that 14, 1928, leaving Hong Kong estate there was some trouble." The to the value of $87,300. Magistrate rather imagined that Probate has been granted to

come a dual department, that is, gunge into consideration. La From Lane, Crawford's the first accused considered he Sung Yeung-shi (widow) daughter-

Ten Years Ago

the Colonial Office proper and the theory the new scheme may sound Dominiona Office. In recommend. all right; but it does not seem on

had safeguarded himself against in-law, Sung Pui-chol, second son. legal consequences, but he did and Sung King-choi, third aon, the ing the creation of a single examination to be fool proof. And

Chan Wing (20), a lift "boy" think that his reporting the mat-executrix and executors named in Colonial Service, the Committee the worst of it is that those most employed in Exchange Building, ter to the police rather toole him the will... urges that united special services, concerned the members of the was this morning charged before out of the category of being a kid- such as agriculture, medicine Colonial Service in Hong Kong Mr. A. W. G. H. Grantham with napper or one closely asspotted

the larceny of· ́an? electric fan with kidnappers. and education, should be organ and other Colonies dare not give worth $50 from the lounge of His Worship remarked that the ised with this single service. expression to their views in the Lane Crawford's restaurant. He maximum penalty of twelve mantha hard-labour and 24 strokes With regard to appointments now public Press.

pleaded "guilty?”"/

According to Detective-Sergeant of the birch would have been in- Johnson, Mr. D. M. Goodall, man- Posed but for that fact, but as it ager of the restaurant, reported to was he sentenced the accused to 11d. the Police yesterday that the fan four monthts' hard labour and fined

With the exchange falling and was stolen from the lounge be each of the other two accused $300 tween 8 p.m. on Monday and 6 or two months bard labour in de-a decline in, market prices, sales of British goods in Hong Kong a yesterday, the thief entering fault. the lounge, by breaking a voran- Mr. Covey asked his Worship to are impossible at the present time.› dad window.

take into consideration the fact The Japanese financial crisis, in *

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May 14, 1920.).

Today's dollar" is worth

The Police made investigations that the accused had been in prison, responsible for the decline of the which led to the accused's arrest, for nearly two months but his prices. Japanese firms have re.. The fan was recovered. Worship replied that in passing duced their prices as much as 50

The Magistrate passed sentence sentence he had already taken that per cent. In order to clear their i ́of four months' Hard labour into account,

cargo.