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THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 5, 1939.
KNIFE MENACE PORTUGUESE
IN SNATCHING INCIDENT
AROUSES HOSPITAL
A KNIFE WAS USED TO MEN- With blood-stains on his lapel ACE A “CHINA MAIL” REPORT- as a memento of his adventure, |ER IN A HAPPY VALLEY INCI-Michael Franco, 37, of Macao, ap-
DENT YESTERDAY AFTER-peared this morning before Mr.
Q A. A. Macfadyen.
NOON.
As a sequel, two youths, Wong Det. Sergt. J. Johnston, prosecut- So, 17, and à juvenile, were charging, stated that Sergt. Hewitt, saw ed with snatching and aiding and defendant on the ground in Nathan abetting before Mr. R. A. D. For- Road just before mid-night. De- rest this morning.
fendant was taken to Yaumati Po-
First defendant was sentenced to lice Station and later removed to three months' hard labour, while Kowloon Hospital, where a stitch the juvenile pleaded not guilty and was put into his chin, which he had was remanded for 24 hours,
injured when falling down. Giving evidence, the "Mail" re- Recovering consciousness in the July 10 porter said that at 3 p.m. yester-hospital, defendant had “kicked up day while he was making inquiries a row" disturbing all the occupants of a group of sedan-chair coolies of the hospital.
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in Wangneichung Road, he heard Asked by the Magistrate if bo a snatching alarm and saw first knew that he was making an un- accused running up the hill along seemly noise in the hospital, de- Broadwood Road. He gave chase fendant said he had realized it but but, meanwhile, another lad came could not stop himself. from the opposite direction, with Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen placed de- his arms wide open, apparently fendant on a $10 bond to be of good with the intention of blocking wit-j behaviour for 6 months.
ness's way.
The youth had an open pocket- knife in his right hand. When the reporter caught hold of him, the
juvenile tried to attack with EIRE DELEGATE
the
knife but was forced to drop it to the ground.
When a Chinese detective arriv- ed, the lad was handed over.
The snatcher was caught about
a quarter of a mile from the scene by a Sanitary coolie, Li Wah, who also joined the chase.
INTERPORT SOCCER
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COLONY WIN LAST MATCH
Manila, To-day.
The Hong Kong Interport football team redeemed themselves, some- what when they beat Y.C.O.,
the National Champions by 4 goals to 1. A. T. Gosuno scored two goals for Hong Kong and was› cheered by the biggest turnout. of the series.
TO U.S.A.
Dublin, To-day.
The acting Premier of Eire, Mr. Sean T. O'Kelly, will go to the United States instead of the Pre- mier, Mr. de Valera.
Mr. O'Kelly is leaving to-morrow for New York, where he will visit the World's Fair.-Trans-Ocean.
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Hong Kong, 6th May, 1889.
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