1939-06-20 — Page 6

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THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 20, 1939.

GREATEST HEROIN HAUL EVER

PORTUGUESE

YOUTH SENTENCED

THE STORY OF THE GREAT- After a 24-hour remand, a Portu- EST HAUL OF HEROIN PILLS guese youth, S. A. Williams, of AND HEROIN MASS IN THE Poplar Street, who was charged HISTORY OF THE IMPORT AND with larceny of a bicycle and with EXPORT DEPARTMENT WAS an alternative charge of receiving, TOLD BY MR. J. WHYATT, was this morning fined $10 or two CROWN COUNSEL, AT THE weeks' hard labour on the receiv- SUPREME COURT THIS MORN- | ing charge by Mr. E. Himsworth at ING.

Mr. Whyatt was prosecuting in the case in which Wong Kong, Yiu Yu, Li An, and two women named Chui Wat and Ho Yuk, were ac- cused of possession of 48 ounces of morphine, 56,200 heroin pills and 936 ounces of heroin mixture at Tai Yuen Wan Capsuimun, on May 17.

Mr. D. J. N. Anderson pleaded guilty on behalf of the first and second and not guilty on behalf of the others.

The following were the jurors:-- Messrs. C. Duncan, Jr., Chan Kam- shing, W. H. Peters, R. C. F. Mac- Gregor, F. J. Jeacock, Ka Kar-ming and J. Kirwan.

Kowloon,

The larceny charge drawn.

was with-

A Chinese youth, Wong Yee, of Yu Chau Street, who was also charged with similar offences, was discharged as the police had no evidence against him.

SAIGON STREET PARKING SIGN

Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen suggest- ed at the Kowloon Magistracy this

Mr. Whyatt said that on informa- | morning that the car parking sign tion received Messrs. Grimmit and on the south side of Saighn Street Ward visited the bay at 7 a.m.

should be moved to the opposite

was not

Mr. Macfadyen's remarks -were connexion with two passed in charges, in which Captain A. T. and Kinson, of Boundary Street,

Andrew, of Mr. G. L.

Empress Lodge, were each fined $4.

In a hut they found the five de-side of the street, as it fendants. Four of them were clearly visible. seated at a table working on heroin and with stained hands. The last accused who was near the door at the time had clean hands. A large quantity of ingredients used in the manufacture of heroin pills was also found as well as the drugs `mentioned in the charge.

CARPENTIER TO WATCH SCHMELING

Berlin, To-day.

RACING MOTORIST KILLED ON SPEED TRACK

Milan, To-day.

One of the best known Italian

George Carpentier, the famous French boxer and former World Champion, has been invited by Doc- tor Metzner, leader of the German racing motorists, 26-year-old Emilio Boxing Association, to attend as Villoresi, was killed during a prac-

the guest of honour the fight be

tween Max Schmeling and Adolf tice run on the Monza track yes- Meuser for the European Heavy- terday afternoon. Villoresi was weight Championship in Stuttgart trying out a new Alfa-Romeo rac-

on July 2.-Trans-Ocean.

DEEP DEPRESSION OVER TONGKING

The Royal Observatory reports that a weak anticyclone covers Korea, north Japan and the Pacific to the eastward.

A shallow depression is situated

ing car.

of

After passing the chief turn the track, Villoresi suddenly lost control of the car which struck à tree. He suffered such grave in- juries that he died in the hospital shortly later.

Villoresi had won several races in Italy last year and came third in the last Grand Prix of Tripolis,

Trans-Ocean.

to the west of Shanghai, moving EVADED DUTY

east-north-east.

A somewhat deep depression covers Tongking.

GARDEN PARTY

Charged with having had in his possession on June 19 at the Tang On Wharf, 880 cigarettes for which duty had not been paid, Chan Kwok-choi, 22, was fined $15 by Mr. R. Edwards at the Central

House Magistracy to-day,

Guests at the Government Garden Party on Thursday this week are requested not to bring cameras of any description without the written permission of His Ex- cellency's A.D.C:

Junior Revenue Officer Milling- ton prosecuting, stated that defen- dant had attempted to conceal the cigarettes under some cakes which he had been Scarrying. Accused pleaded that the cigarettes. «were not to be offered for sale but for his own consumption.

No.

The theft of money and a span- ner, valued at $47.50, was reported to the Police last night by Chan Kam-chuen, of the Kwong Yick Mr. M. F. Houghton, Eirewood Shop in Jardine's Bazaar. stolen läst night.