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Empress of Asia on Friday, July 14th, at 4.00 A.M. Passengers to Manila, any class, must possess Cholera inocula- tion certificates issued by the Hong Kong Government authorities dated not less than five days nor more than three months from date of arrival in Manila.
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THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 18, 1939
KOWLOON GODOWN CLASH
HILL ROAD ROBBERY
WNS
A young Chinese woman caught by the neck, intimidated "It is very hard for us to stop with a chopper, and robbed of $50 those frequent fights at the. Kow-worth of jewellery at about 5 a.m. loon Godowns. Some day this kind to-day when two men, armed with of fight may develop into a very choppers, entered the first floor of serious affair and we ask your Wor-No. 87, Hill Road, West Point. ship to take a serious view,"
"I was awakened by beams of
So said Det.-Sgt. A. Shaw at man, armed with a chopper caught Kowloon this morning when he pro-me by the neck. He threatened me secuted an odd job coolie, Chan torch-light," said the woman,” “a Chung-kam, 21, on charges of as- with the chopper and snatched the I held sault and causing Chan Kwai griev-gold-chain from my neck, ously bodily harm and of resisting on to the chain, but it snapped." arrest.
The men escaped later. They had apparently gained entrance to the flat by climbing a water-pipe.
According to the prosecution, ac cused attacked Chan Kwai with an Chan had open pocket knife after refused to give him ten cents for tea money.
Chan Kwai reported to the police and took a Chinese detective to the Godowns, where accused tried to resist arrest.
Accused was sentenced to one month's hard labour on each charge.
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JUDGMENT RESERVED
Judgment in the Chartered Bank.
case was reserved to-day. and Godown Company
Sir Atholl MacGregor said that he would give judgment at a later date.
The actions were in respect of
Godowns goods stored in the
to
FALSE ALARM
Chungking, To-day.
The air raid warning sounded here yesterday afternoon but the all clear went without any visitation by Japanese planes. •
It was learned later that 28 Japanese planes had reached Kweifu from Hankow, and then Trans- returned to their base. Ocean:
Canton, To-day,
It is learned semi-officially that Mr. A. P. Blunt, who has been Bri- tish Consul-General during Can- ton's most critical period, has been granted special home furlough,
Mr. Blunt is leaving Hong Kong in the Empress of Canada on August 4. Reuter.
the order of plaintiffs in the name of Messrs. Thorbor and Co., whose manager U. Chan Jong by means Kowloon Wharf and Godown
Co
of forged delivery orders obtained were 31 cases of piece goods valu- Holts" delivery.
ed at $19,388.14 and with Stored with the Hong Kong and Wharf 132 cases worth $96,650.44.
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