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MAGISTRATE GOES INTO WITNESS BOX

Mr. H. R. Butters, senior Police Magistrate, was a witness at the Central Magistracy this morning, before Mr. R. Edwards, when Mr. R. C. Beavan, of the Hong Kong Hotel Garage, was summoned at the instance of the Hon. Mr. Sidney Caine, Financial Secretary, with driving in Stubbs Road without due care and caution.

He was fined $10.

THEFT OF FOREIGN STAMPS

Li Kwal, 28, hawker, this morn- pleaded not guilty when ing brought before Mr. R. Edwards

at the Central Magistracy, charged with breaking and entering No. 57 Queen's Road Central, and stealing a quantity of foreign stamps.

A foki gave evidence of finding the lock broken and the stamps in the showcases missing.

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Investigating, he went to Upper Lascar Road, and after a short while, saw defendant enter a shop and asked the owner if he wanted to buy stamps. The offer was re- Mr. Caine said that, on July 1, fused. Witness followed him to at about 10 a.m. he was driving in another shop, where defendant ask- Stubbs Road, at about 20 miles aned the master to show him some hour. At a bend between Wanchai stamps, and then asked him if he Gap and Wong Nei-cheong gap he wanted to buy some from him at 30 saw car No. 279 on the wrong side cents per hundred. When defen- of the road; a yard or so on the dant opened a suit case to show wrong side.

the stamps, witness recognised them as the stolen property. De- fendant was arrested at the junc- tion of Pottinger Street and Well- ington Street.

He was forced to pull up sharply to avoid a collision. The car did not stop.

Mr. Butters, giving evidence, said he was following Mr. Caine's car, which he recognised. He was do-go ing about 20 miles an hour. Com-

Hearing..was adjourned.

ing to an incline before entering EIGHT EUROPEANS

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the straight, he saw Mr. Caine's car stop and he pulled up too. car travelling in the opposite di-

SUMMONED

rection passed them on its own Eight Europeans, including

side of the road.

Mr. W. C. Palmer was fined $5

two absentees, were summoned at Mr. Beavan, giving evidence, the Kowloon Magistracy this said that the first thing he knew of

morning before Mr. Q. A. A. the incident was when his passen-Macfadyen for traffic offences. ger remarked that he had passed a car rather closely. He recalled seeing the two cars, one of which for allowing Mr. K. H. Helm, an he knew belonged to Mr. Butters, unlicenced driver, to drive his The road was wide at the bend and car, while the latter was fined there was no reason, even if he had $10 for driving without a licence. been 10 yards from the left side. for a car to pull up. He was driv- ing a small car.

EMBEZZLEMENT CHARGES

Kowloon

The proprietor of the Confectionery, No. 68, Nathan Road, was complainant this morning be- fore Mr. K. `M.-A. Barnett at the two Kowloon Police Court, when employees, Lam Yuk-sang, 29, as- sistant book-keeper, and Lau Wing 20, delivery coolie, were charged with embezzlement.

A fine of $15 was imposed on Lieut. A. F. D. Colson for pass- ing another r car on the left bend side in the... controlled area in Nathan Road."

Messrs: K. Dember, G. S. Tarr and E. B. David, were fined $5 each for leaving their cars un- attended on the wrong side of Saigon Street.

The absentee summons.were adjourned for a week.

MR. SAGE FINED

Appearing before Mr. R. Ed- wards at the Central Magistracy, Det.-Sergt. A. F. Cochrane who this morning, Mr. William Chester prosecuted, said that complainant Sage, the American engineer who inspected the books on Wednesday last Saturday was reported miss- and discovered defalcations by first ing, was fined $15, on ... pleading defendant of 3880, over the past guilty to the breach of Registra- six months!Second defendant had tion Ordinance by failing to re- embezzled sums of $4.40 and $3.86. port, within one week, his inten-

First defendant was remanded in tion to change his address.. police custody, while second defen- Defendant said he misunder- dant, was sentenced to 6 weeks' stood the law. hard labour, and ordered to pay

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Detective Sub-Inspector A. S..

$8.26 amends to complainant, or Edwards' prosecuted. another seven days.

TAKING THE CURE EUROPEAN CHILD

Budapest, To-day.

The Queen Mother of Egypt,

accompanied by her daughters,

INJURED

The three-year-old son of Mr. C.

arrived here by train from Venice W., Brand, of the Fire Brigade, is yesterday, and was received at the at the Kowloon Hospital as the re-

| station by the son of the Regent,|sult of an accident yesterday. dans

his

Admiral Horthy, as well as repres- received abrasions about the face entatives of the government and and legs when he fell from the Egyptian Minister to Budapest, father's car, in Nathan Road. It is stated that the Queen Mother door flew open as he was will take the cure at the Hungar- Into Salisbury Road. ian Spa-Trans-Ocean..

The ning

Szeto Wing, aged 24, car cleaner Needham, chief officer of 3.8. was yesterday admitted

ported the loss Queen Mary Hospital suffering

and 160 fa- from burns to both hands.. A

tin of petrol

ught fire

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