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THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 19, 1938.
EMERGENCY REFUGEE COUNCIL MEETS
The Emergency Refugee Council held a meeting at the Bishop's House this morning following which the following statement was issued:
The Council thanks sincerely all who have contributed in various ways but ask that no perishable food be sent.
There is still an urgent need for tinned milk, full cream, dried milk,
of blankets, woollen clothing
all kinds, Chinese clothes, bales of cloth for clothing, garden seeds
COST OF DESTITUTE CAMPS
*The Finance Committee of the Legislative Council wEl have be- fore them to-morrow · afternoon votes totalling $544,900 for the erection of refugees camps at King's Park, Ma Tan Chung and North Point.
There will be 68 sleeping huts cach providing 72 beds, accommo- dating 4,896 destitutes.
ALLEGED THEFT
i.e. peas, vegetable seeds of all FROM ROYAL
kinds and various kinds of garden- Ing impliments.
MONEY NEEDED
SCOTS MESS
At the Central. Magistracy before Mr. R. Edwards this morning, Ho Cheuk, aged 31, gardener, was re- manded for 24 hours, when he plead- ed not guilty to the charge of lar- ceny of a wine glass from Murray Barracks yesterday.
It is emphasised that gifts of money are still urgently required and may be sent to the Hon. Trea- surer, Mr. M. Y. Tang, of the Bank of China, either at the Bank of China or at the Chartered Bank of | India, Australia and China.
Articles of food and clothing may be sent to St. John's Cathedral
Pte. John Cannuthers of the Hall, St. Andrew's Church or the Royal Scots, said that, about 6 p.m. Eurapean Y. M. C. A. but it is while he was on duty yesterday, he particularly requested that nothing saw defendant coming out from be sent direct to the camp.
the barracks, with a paper box cov- Volunteers with cars are also ered with a bundle of flowers under asked for. Father Ryan, has been his arm. He twice called defen- appointed Camp Administrator at dant to stop but defendant paid no Kamtin and the Council
are attention to him. When he called anxious that a car with driver be defendant the third time, defendant ́placed at his, disposal every day.
No town office has been decided upon as yet and it is asked that all communications be sent, to the Bishop's House.
The Emergency Council will be in charge of the welfare work of the camp and a supervisor will be appointed.
LEIGHTON HILL
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ROBBERY
Appearing before Mr. H. R. Butters at the Central Magistracy this morning, a 23-year-old ··car-
last.
started to run. He was stopped and when searched, a wine glass was found in his possession. De- fendant was arrested when the Po- lice arrived.
Defendant denied theft, saying that he had picked the glass up from the rubbish some time' ago.
Detective-Sergeant L H. Oakley was in charge of the case.
WATER OFFENCES
Summoned before Mr. Q. A. A.
penter named Leung Tin, was Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magis- charged with robbery at No. 65, tracy this morning for unlawfully Leighton Hill Road on Saturday causing or permitting an illegal cross connection to be fixed from It was alleged that defendant, the flush supply storage tank (un- together with two other persons filtered well water) to the Govern not in custody, armed with a re- ment filtered water storage tank at volver, robbed Wan" Wai-kok, Ng No. 1, Homuntin Hill Road, and Yuk-nui, Wan Wai-fong and Li for unlawfully, permitting a water Suk-ngo, of $163 in Hong Kong service connected to the Water currency; $182 in Chinese money Works to be altered without the and jewellery to the value of $255, consent of the Water Authority, at No. 65, Leighton Hill Road, Mrs. Le Lan, who pleaded guilty ground floor.
through Mr. Peter H. Sin, was A remand of 72 hours was grant-|fined $150 on two summonses. ed. Detective Sub-Inspector Darkin was in charge of the case.
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TOMORROW A FEL "THE LOST "CITY""
A fine of'875' was imposed on Mr. Ng Kam, contractor, of No. 4, Rutland Quadrant, for altering a water service for Mrs. Lo Lan at her residence without the consent of the Water Authority.
Another summons for unlawful- ly causing or permitting an illegal across connection to be fixed from the flush supply storage tank (un- filtered well water) to the Govern- ment filtered water storage, tank thereby causing pollution against Mr. Tong Po-kan, of No. 28, Mong- kok Road, was dismissed at the submission by Mr. W. M. Mackinlay on the grounds that two offences (connection and pollution) should be separate charges Instead of one.
Chan Yul, of the Sun Sun Cafe, No. 828 Nathan Road, reported at about 12.15 am. yesterday, that some person had broken in the shop by the back door, and atolea caah: register to the value of $480, con- -taining $50.50 -în magS
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