1935-05-20 — Page 9

SANITARY BOARD INDIGNANT

MEETING

To-morrow's Agenda

Announced

The following are the orders of the day for the Sanitary Board meeting to-morrow at 4.15, pm:

1.-The President pursuant to notice, will move

"That By-laws 8 and 9 under the heading Scavenging, and

Conser-1

ROBBERS AT

SUPREME COURT

Plea For Banishment Granted In Addition To Gaol Term

COWARDLY ATTACK ON-

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MAY 20, 1935

DANGERS OF TOO To-day's Short Story.

MUCH SPORT More Heart Disease

In Hungary

BLAMED ON ATHLETICS AND SUN-BATHING

The Unconsidered By Brandon

Trifle..

**Thase

Fleming

Ensor

THE to men faced each other-prestare me mscuss their

moments, Wilder, standing any further: You can please your- Statistics show a marked increase with clenched hands." was white self." in heart disease in Hungary since and drawn. Ensor leant back in ELDERLY CHINESE":

"You are seizing this opportunity the exaggeration of the fashion for his chair, smoking quietly, his to force me out of the business and sport and sun-bathing.

hard eyes fixed on Wilder's keep capital for yourself," Without leaving the stand† To combat this danger an order strained face. vancy in Schedule B of the Public the jury brought in a unani has been issued by the chief city

Wilder exclaimed furiously.. Health and Buildings Ordinance. moms verdict of guilty against doctor in Budapest that all students You can take it or leave it." be

Ensor spoke first.

Ensor shrugged, his shoulders. No. 1 of 1903, be cancelled and the Mau Fat. Leung Shing and Lai taking part in school and public said curtly. "It's all you'll get."

"People: As pay for their crimes." he retorted. "I consider ·I following substituted, therefor:-

Mui. charged with robbery by sport contests must be examined by Wilder did not move. "Ensor took am 3. (1) The occupier, or if there be two or more before His Honour a heart specialist. Where the con-up his glass from the small table You have not only defranded me as treating you very leniently. so occupier, the owner or the the Chief Justice, Mr. A. D. Adition of the heart leaves the pos- by his chair and drank. immediate landlord of any Macgregor. in the

[your partner, but you have maïsued Supreme sibility of doubt a Rontgen photo- Three hundred pounds and be put it mildly-money entrusted. house or premises. "situated Court this morning-

graph and In passing sentence of five must be obtained.

a cardiogram within any of the

sketch out of the country in two days to the firm.”

Those are my terms. I shan't alter

-Your specified in by-law No. 1 (1) years hard labour. His Lordship

own dealings with the In spring and autumn students them by à penny or an hour. Three firm's money have not always been (a) (e) (d) shall provide him-said that it was

a particularly will be entered for sport contests, hundred pounds and freedom or beyond suspicion. Wilder sneered self with and keep upon his crime as the

three men had but permission to take part in certainly not less than five years "Possibly not.” premises a sufficient number of severely beaten

= 68-year-old these contests will depend on the penal servitude." strong substantial movable mau.

doctor's certificate: empanelled dust-bins or dust-cans, cen-

'9.

districts!

Com-

The jury stracted of impervious material Prised Messrs. W. J. Geall (fore and fitted with closely fitting man). O. R. Sadwick. J. G. R. covers and of a pattern approved Humble, Leung Chak-man, La be the Board, and shall deposit Kwan. FM Xavier and L. A

Oppenheim.

therein from day to day all re-i fuse which has accumulated in

removal in accordance with

The Assistant Attorney- his house or premises pending General. Mr. J. A. Fraser for the prosecution, said that on March 9, at about midnight, the paragraph (1) of this by-law accused entered a house in Lin (i) He shall at such a time Fat Tai and stole goods, includ- times as a refuse lorry passes

bank-

+

CHINESE MILITARY OFFICER ROBBED

Unemployed Wharf Rat Sentenced

· MONEY NOT RECOVERED

He put his lass down and sat up impatiently.

Eusor returned easily; "but I have been wisej enough to keep within the law-and you have been unwise enough to go oatside it. That is the difference." "I have told you.". Wilder said eagerly, “I will undertake to replace every penny I have taken · within have a six months.” George

"Well, which is it to be?” Wilder's face whitened. "Three hundred when I have put more than as many thousands into the business You great idea of faimess Ensor!

Ensor rose.

"You have had my answer to that anzgestion I refuse. I will not allow you to have any further cou- nection, directly or indirectly, with

office again: you the choice of two things. You must decide now which you are going to taku

ing an umbrella, two blankets, and pleading guilty to the theft of his premises daily carry or an electric torch, articles of $37, Shanghai currency, from the

pleading guilty to the theft or CORRESPONDENCE. the sain. I have avension cause to be caried from his clothing. and silver and premises all the refuse

and notes to the value of $80. other objectionable matter and deposit it or cause it to be de posited in the refuse lorries) provided by the Board.

tl In lieu of the procedure provided by paragraph (ii) of this by-law, the Board may re quire, such owner, occupier of landlord of any such house, or premises to empty such dust- bins or dust-cans at least once

Five People In House

New Central British School

[To the Editor, “China (Mail")"

hip pocket of a Chinese military officers, Cheung Yan-chnen, yester-! At the time of the robbery there Chan To was sentenced to 10 day, an unemployed Chinese named

He turned away, and, gome to were five people in the house. Lau months hard labour by Mr. W

the open French windows," looked Yee-ming, aged 68, his wife, daugh-Schofield at ter, and two grandchildren.

out into the dall, close night. AL the Central Police! The!

though there was a busy street Court this morning. miles to the Police station, and refund $35 to the complainant

Sir-In his speech at the lay-within a hundred yards, a curious Defendant was also ordered to reling of the foundation stone of the quietness seemed to hang over the ported the affair, in consequence serve an additional

orinew Central British School in garden. Perhaps the great trees all of which the Police effected the hard labour, and to be under police Governor Sir William Peel is removement and traffic. The masses months Argyle Street His Excellency the round shut out the sounds of the

supervision for a period of two ported as saying that Sir Robert of foliage stood oat just darker Ho Tung presented the site of the than the sky behind them, unmov-

ing in the still air.

next day the old man walked many

arrests. When the three accused!

years!

10

were taken into custody, many! daily, at such time or times as pieces of the stolen property were Detective-Sergeant Kinnear, appresent school in Nathan Road.

the Board may appoint, into dust-bins or dust-boats provided by the Board...

found in their possession.

In giving evidence. Lau Yee Pearing for the prosecution, stated Actually it was not the site but | ww ming said that on the night of the that complainant was waiting for the school buildings which formed the arrival of a boat from Kwang the subject of Siy Robert's geber-

(i) He shall also give access robbery he had retired as 10 pmChow Wan on the China Merchants:osity; and I am sure His Excellen-i to any Sanitary Inspector ar{but was still awake when the Steamship Company's wharf at 10 cr would wish this correction to |

other officer or person author-entered.

One of them was carry.

Ised by the Board for the pur-ing a torch so he could not see their am Festerday, when he felt ibe.made. pose of scavenging and re-faces. They called out "Money, touch near his hip pocket. Hej I should be obliged, therefore, if

moving refuse from any part of Money." but he did not tell the turned round and saw defendant you would kindly publish this letter. his premises or for the purpose where his money was hidden. He holding the envelope which contain--

of seeing that the provision of was struck on the body by the ed the money. He grabbed defen- these by-laws are duly complied second accused with a piece of dant, who dropped the envelope, with, and, if the open space wood, the house was ransacked, and which was picked up by one of the appurtenant to such premises the men then made good their ex crowd. The money had not been be enclosed, the door or gate cape. shall be opened for such pur-

Corroborative evidence was givenį pose whenever required by Divisional Inspector North and

(i) No person shall place any the Police interpreter at Lok Ma- dust-can or dust-bin

aryahau.

public place.or remove the con- tents thereof except in accord- ance with by-laws $ (ii) OF (iii).

“No Intention Of Theft"

All three accused made. state- ments from the dock.

The firs admitted that he had stolen thei (ii) No person shall throw of property, but substituted that be deposit, or permit his servants had not gone to the house with the or members of his household intention of stealing. under his control to throw or no money in the house. -deposit. any dust, rubbish, lit-The second accused said that hej

recovered.

SOLDIER'S PURSE

• STOLEN

Whitfield Barracks Theft By Painter

G. B. SAYEE Director of Education.

WINE TRANSPORTED BY TANKER Bacchus That Can Carry A Big Load

TO-MORROW'S STORY

To-morrow's story will be Parish Affairs. Michael Home

by

... "The rain has stopped.” Ensor said.

41

He turned back.

"I can only give you another five {minutes.” he said. "Someone is

coming to see me at ten.**

A woman. I suppose?" Wilder retorted.

Ensor smiled unpleasantly, "It is possible! A very foolish one who has been almost as an- A French shipping company has wise in her way as you have been made history by reconstructing alin yours. I am afraid the inter- vessel to serve as a wine-tanker. view will be a trying one."

The usual barrels

have been.

If he had noticed the change that] scrapped, and the vessel is equipped sprang into Wilder's face, the sud- with 40 steel tanks. On shore den alertness, the narrowing of the ithe

wine is stored in vitreons eyes, he might have taken warning, Pleading guilty to a charge of cemented tanks It is transferred But he had gone back to the table ter, refuse or other waste had not stolen any money. stealing the sum of $190 from on board by the pipe-line familiar and drained his glass. Wilder con- materials of any description, or requested His Lordship to deal Signalman Cole of the Whit-in the oil-tanker. The costs of trolled himself with an effort. offensive matter, of any kind, leniently with the case, submitting feld Barracks, Chui. Tung-fuk, stevedoring are thus into or upon any street, sewer that a term of banishment woulla 23-year-old painter, was sen- duced.

greatly re- So that is why your household staff have all been sent for the

He

found

SIX WEEKS HARD LABOUR IMPOSED

or drain, or upon any vacant or be fitting punishment for the

tenced to six weeks' hard labour The vessel plies between Algeria evening"" he said slowly. To leave unoccupied land"."

by Mr. E I. Wynne Jones at the and France.

you a clear field for your-er- 2. Correspondence relative to the

ird accused also admitted Kowloon Magistracy this morn

interview with the lady?" dairy licence for New Kowloon stealing the property

and added ing

4. Application for

Road, basement-

5. Application for

house licence at No.

20

ап

crime. The

She has been named Bacchus,

NOVEL PUNISHMENT FOR "ROAD-HOGS"

Prison While Victims Are Laid Up

Sudden anger blazed into Ensor's face.

2

"Please leave my private affairs alone," he said harshly. You have quite enough to do to look after your own" al

Wilder langhed. "It would be interesting to know: her errand at this time of night"| he said carelessly..

at each They looked

other Easor was hard and steadily. lowering.

"My terms have changed."

Dairy Farm Lot 17 (Chuk Up). that he had taken $30 in silver as! Complainant stated that he 3 Application for an eating well. He also made a ples for left his coat on his bed with the house licence at No: 74, Waterloo leniency."

money in the pocket and went Road..

The jury gave their verdict in out, when he returned the money eating mediately, whereupon His Lordship was gone. He suspected the de- bouse licence at No. 63, Bonham passed sentence. as stated above fendant and took him to the

His Lordship added that they

Water Police Station. eating would have their wish for banish the Water Police Station, stated Detective-Sergeant Davies, of 55, Temple ment granted, but before this they that one of

would have to serve five years in

the Mess boys!

Spokane, Washington. eating prison, doing hard labour.

an original way of brought a purse, which defend They have All three prisoners were indig station the next day and house licence at No. 286, Shanghaij

ant claimed to be his,

dealing with to the

"road-hogs" in Street, ground floor.

said Spokane. led and informed the Court that it

Judge Stocker basket. (a) Report from the Honourable was their belief that

Director of Medical and Sani-imprisonment would have

$1.90.

tical with the length of time for two hundred instead of three. You have one minute to make up your which their victims are incapa- tary Services on the water sap-jample.

mind ”

Street, round · floor."

6. Application for

7. Regular Returns:-

ata

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BANISHEE GAOLED

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The purse

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ANCESTRAL WORSHIP citated

OVER-DONE

Banishee Gaoled For Return To Colony

tary Services for the week end-sonment was passed by His Hon- For breach of the deportation

ing 4th May, 1935.

our the Chief Justice Mr. A. D. order, Lau Tam, alias Lau Pso,

exactly

He turned his back on Wilder, If a motorist knocks down a man and began to pour himself out xx- and the victim is laid up for six other drink. The face of the man months with a broken leg, the

behind him was convulsed with an motorist must spend an similar period in prison..

expression of savage hatred. His hands were so tightly clenched that the veins stood out on them like run his left there was a table jof Oriental curios.

48 KILLED AS MAXIM GORKY CRASHES NEAR MOSCOW

the knife

His fingers closed over the hilt of (d) Health Return -from the A. Macgregor, in the Supreme who returned to the Colony after Forty-eight were killed when a long, curved knife...

League of Nations, Eastern Court this morning on Tong having been banished for life, was the world's largest seroplane, the Bureau, for the weeks ending Tak-ting for returning from sentenced to four years' hard la-Maxim Gorky, crashed to its doom down. The sound of a movement Ensor drunk, and put his "glass 13th and 20th April, 1935. banishment before the period bour by His Honour the Chief near Moscow on Saturday. This caused him to turn quickly. He saw (e) Mortality Return for Hong, had expired.

Justice, Mr. A. D. A Macgregor, figure represents the largest num- Wilder's livid face Kong for the weeks ending 28th

Mr. J. A. Fraser, the Assistant in the Supreme Court this momber ever to perish in à plane dis-in his hand -April and 5th May, 1935.

Attorney-General, informed the ing

aster-Renter. Court that the accused, who had

"You fool! he cried sharply. Mr. J. A. Fraser, the Assistant

"Put the thing down, LAWRENCE OF ARABIA DEAD returned on four previous occa- the Crown, and, stated that the ac his ancestors His Lordship ex-hands to ward off the how

been banished for 10 years, had Attorney General, appeared for Colony to worship the tombe of He drew back, putting out his

cused had returned for the seventh pressed the opinion that he had late. A dreadful tearing time.

worshipped his ancestor's tombs he crumpled up, chok In his own defence the accused too many times during the past 10 door. said that he had come back to the years

sions.

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London, To-day Arabia, after being unconscious accident, died shortly after 8. a.m. for 142 hours following his road yesterday--Beu

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