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THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 22, 1989.

SHIP'S CAPTAIN CHARGED WITH

FINED

Captain Holmes, of the 8.8. Lye- moon, appeared in court this morn- ing in connexion with a two and a half hour delay in the sailing of the vessel.

Det.-Sgt. Matches said the vessel had been notified as sailing at 10 p.m. on June 17, but actually did not leave until 12.30..

Captain Holmes handed to Mr. E. Himsworth, who was hearing the case, a paper on which was written his reason for delaying sailing.

Defendant was fined $20.

STOLE

ROBBERY FROM GIRL-FRIEND

George Tong, alias Tong Fat, alias La Cha-tong, 33, unemployed shop assistant, was charged before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Cen- tral Magistracy this morning with robbery on the roof of No. 330, Lockhart Road, on March 5,

It was alleged that defendant asked a girl friend to go to the roof and then robbed her of a gold wrist watch, a gold finger-ring set with diamond, and a plain gold finger-ring.

Hearing of the case was fixed for June 29, at 2.30 p.m.

Detective Sub-Inspector W. N. Darkins is in charge of the case.

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SEWING-MACHINE ALLEGED KNIFE

Shan Heung, 22-year-old unem- ployed, admitted the theft of a sew- ing machine from No. 12, Mosque Street, and was charged before Mr. R. Edwards at the Central Magis- tracy this morning. He was sen tenced to two months' hard labour. Det. Sergt. Forrest prosecuted.

SLEEPING POWDER IN CHEWING-GUM

An allegation that she had been given a sleeping powder in a piece the of chewing-gum was made at Central Magistracy this morning by a girl employed in an escort bureau, Li Yee Wan.

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Accused was Wong Hei who was charged with larceny and receiving stolen property.

Complainant said that after

ATTACK ON WOMAN

An Indian watchman, Ali Mo- hamed, 31, employed at the Repulse Bay Hotel was alleged to have attacked a prostitute with a pen

knife.

At the Kowloon Magistracy this morning, he was charged with wounding the prostitute, Lo Fong, of Reclamation Street, and pleaded not guilty. He stated that she was his Mistress and he that did not at- tack her with a knife The injuries were received during a struggle when she fell on a number of sacks, containing broken glasses.

The prostitute said that she was stabbed on the arm with a pen knife by the Indian.

Mr. Macfadyen remanded the case till to-morrow and ordered the pro- stitute to be examined by doctor.

chewing the gum, given her by DANCE HOSTESS'S

accused, she became unconscious.

When she came to, accused had dis- appeared together with

rings....

The case was adjourned.

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BAG SNATCHED

Shek Wing-lin, 17, unemployed, was remanded by Mr. R. A. D. For- rest at the Central Magistracy this morning when he was charged with snatching a handbag from Mui Yee,

BOOKLET ON SALE dancing hostess of the China Em-

porium Ballroom, on the stair case of No. 157, Wanchai Road, yester- The Air Raid Precautions Officer day morning. announces that the Chinese transla-

Detective-Sergeant T. Cashman tion of "Protection of your Home stated that complainant was on her against Air Raids" is already on way home at about 1.30 a.m. When sale at three, cents per copy. The going up the stairs defendant toge- local Chinese booksellers have been ther with two other men, not in informed where they can obtain custody, snatched her handbag. De- copies.

fendant was chased by a Chinese constable, and arrested.

The book may also be obtained from the Women's Air Raid Pre- cautions Union, Exchange Building.

STOLE FROM STEAMER

HEROIN SENTENCE

Chan Fuk-cheung, 40, charged with keeping a heroin divan; posses- sion of 5,095 heroin pills; and pos- Wong Kwong-hung, 40, boiler session of 17 heroin pipes, to-day maker, was charged at the Central at the Central Magistracy before Magistracy before Mr. T. J. Hous- Mr. R. Edwards was sentenced

the ton this morning with the theft of four months' hard labour on a fan forge valued at $90, from first charge, fined $2,500

or six the 8.8. Unita, in Taikoo Docks. months' on the second; and $200 or

Mr.

to

Olstein Rinde, Third En-two months' on the third, last and

gineer of the Unita, appeared as first sentences to run co

concurrently. complainant.

Defendant who had two previous convictions for larceny, was sen-

tenced to six months' hard labour. Inspector Russell prosecuted.

Some $3,000 worth of grass mat-

ting was forcibly taken away from

Revenue Officer Millington stated

that a raid was carried out at No.

160, Wellington Street, second on June 18,. The pills

floor,

were found" If the flat pipes

were a number of smokers.

which

Tam Hon-lau, of No. 332, Nathan Junk No. 84087H, belonging to Road, has reported the theft of. Chan Chun-tin, on June 8, by a Ja-money, jewellery and clothing, panese trawler.

valued at $107 yesterday morning,