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BANK OF ENGLAND NOTES WARNING
The Financial Secre- tory has issued the following state- ment: Travellers are advised that the export of Bank of England notes from Hong Kong is prohibited, and the import of such notes from Hong Kong into the sterling area is similarly prohibited by the sterling area con- trols.
WEDDINGS AT THE REGISTRY
The following couples were to- day married at the Supreme Court Registry:
Mr. Arthur Holl, master mar- iner, and Miss Helen Yuen, of No 3 Ping Street.
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RADIO TRANSMITTER CASE: HEAVY FINES IMPOSED
THREE CHINESE were heavily fined by Mr. G. T. Lowry at the Central Magistracy this morning, for a breach of the Defence Regulation, and with possession of radio transmitting sets, at No. 98, Robinson Road, top floor, on April 28.
The first accused, Sum Hing-chung, 32, des- cribed as a reporter of the "Kwok Ming Tong," was charged with unlawful possession of wireless trans- mitters, with maintaining a private radio station. with working in a private radio station, and with possession of secret codes.
Second aerused Laik Kan-wah, working condition were found in 23, described as master of the Tas the rear cubicle and on the veran- Chung Stationery shop. Www duh A large quantity of secret charged with ana naming and codes were found. First accused working a private radio station. Fatimitted that he was the princi- and with Possession of private pad tenant of the house. Two port- able transmitters, which were no! Third accused Luik Kam-fu, 18, completed, were also found in the
house. student. was charged with lawful possession of secret codes.
codes.
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Mr. D. W. Waterton of the Gen eral Post Office, was for the pro- secution, while Mr. P. H. Sin was for the defence.
Chinese Government
Mr. Peter H. Sin, who pleaded guilty to all charges on behalf of{ the accused, said that no doubt his chents belonged to a certain organisation of the Chinese Government, but they had done nothing to endanger the safety of this Colony. As regards third ac- the Two large radio transmitters in used. he was only visiting
premises, and accidentally had one of the codes in his possession.
According to the prosecution, the premises of No. 98. Robinson of | Road, top floor, were raided
warrant at about 10.30 am. April 28.
Mr. Jung Kee Tung, merchant, and Miss Cheng Chai Ping. No 50 Lockhart Road
Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith, Re- gistrar of Marriages, officiated,
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First and second defendants were each fined $2,000 or Six months' hard labour, while thurd accused was fined $1.000 or three months' hard labour.
All radio apparatus found were ordered to be confiscated,
LONDON'S WAR SAVING DRIVE
WHEN SIR GEORGE WILKIN. SON, THE MAYOR. OPENED THE CITY OF LONDON'S SAV- INGS CENTRE AT MANSION HOUSE, MR. P. C. CRUMP, JOINT SECRETARY OF THE PRUDENTIAL ASSURANCE COMPANY, HANDED HIM A CHEQUE FOR £5,000,000 WORTH OF 22% NATIONAL WAR BONDS.
Sir George announced he had been promised more than £4,000,- 000 by other commercial houses, General Sir Walter Kirke, for- mer C-in-C., Home Forces, said Londoners were fighting valiantly on all fronts and those at home were obviously determined not to let them down.
The Munich Agreement signed by Mr. Chamberlain and the dicta- tors is on show at Hammersmith Town Hall, with the treaty by which Germany guaranteed Bel- glum's neutrality before the last war. ---- British Wireless,
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