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Inouye Pleads Not Guilty

At yesterday's Criminal Ses. sions, five of the 32 persons arraigned before Mr. Justice Williams (Pulsne Judge), plead- ed gulity and were sentenced to varying terms of Imprison- ment.

Inouye Kanao, better known -as-Slap -Happy, pleaded not guilty to a charge of High Trenson and will be defended by Mr. C. E Lonely, who has hem assigned to the defence by the Crown.

to mix Was sentenced

years' imprisonment with hard labour and ten strokes of the cane on his pleating guilty to a charge of possession of arms and ammunition:

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 19, 1947.

GERMAN WOMAN

Fined For Not Registering

IN COURT

FOOD FIGURES

The Labour Officer's Food and Fuel Costs for the week ended March 15, are os flows:

Fish

Mrs. Elizabeth Poon, a German lady and a Chinese Hice & Flour

subject by marriage, was yesterday fined $100 Vegetable

Salt Cabbage by Mr. F. X. d'Almada at the Central Magis- tracy for not complying with the regulations Tea of the Registration of Persons Ordinance in Salt Fish that being an alien other than of Chinese race she did fall to register with the Police within Firewood 48 hours of her arrival in the Colony.

Before Aning defendant the Mr. M. A. da Silva appeared' for the defendant and at first Magistrate sald "In view of what plended not guilty but later with- Lihe defence counsel has sold and

register

cattles dollars

Park

Bean Curd, 14 pieces

Total

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1.0 .7030

2

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7 1.5400

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In Hurry

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In a hurry to get home to 5070] his wife, Cheung Lam, 36, 7720 hawker, offered $30 to District 3 8460 Watchman Wan Tal when he 10.0 1.0000

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14.4580

Wedding

Kotewall-Van Bergen

was naked to accompany the atter to the Police Station. The District Watchman hooked Choung, on a charge of offering a bribe.

Before Mr. Blair-Kerr yok- terday, DSI Sykes informed the Court that accused was on Jan. 16 seen errrying a suck containing canned food. He was asked by the. District

Station to give on account of

Chan Wing Back, Police Sergeant who is charged with drew the plea for one of guilty. the production of documents as Sub-Inspector NJ. Gunning evidence by the defence showing demanding money with mennees | suid that defendant was in Hong defendant a Chinese Subject, and attempting to obtain Kong In 1938 and at that time I am Imposing in this case a fine bribe. plended not guilty was registered with the Police. of $100 only as there is no doubt through his Counsel, Mr. M. A. in 1939 under the Defence Regu- that there has been a contraven. do Silva.

Intions her movements were restion of the Registration of Per-

In the season's biggest Watchman Who stopped and Long Ordinance, where it is stated Mo Lap Wo alias Mak Kitricted as an enemy alien and in allas Ma Chun allas Mo Woller July 1940 he was ex-that an allen other than a person social wedding yester-arched him to go to the Police

pelled from the Colony.

of Chinese race must

Miss In May 1946 application was with the police in the stipulated day,

Constance how he came to possess the made by the British Consul in time,

Stella Van Bergen, goods. On the way. Cheung Shanghai for permission for de-

daughter of Mr. and Mrs. slipped $30 into the watchman'a fendant to enter Hong Kong. In

nocket. August a similar application was

George Van Bergen, be-!

At the Station, it was found made by the British Consul ut

defendant came the wife of Mr. hat,

bought the Lai Ki Lai Shu and Chung Muco and some time later the

Cyril Kote goods from a farmer in the Lawrence same month another was receiv. Leung, who pleaded guilty to ed from the British

The reason Consul in assault with intent

to rob. Canton.

wall, son of Sir Robert New Territories. All these applications of arms and two were refused.

Kotewall and the late possession counts of armed robbery, were In February 1947 Information |

Lady Kotewall. given a sentence of two years' was received that Mrs. Pon was hard labour each. In addition, in the Colony. She was located first accused was ordered to

and charged for falling to regis- ter with the police within 48 the hours fiv ytrokes of

of her arrival in the Col. cane: second and third accused, ny, which appeared to have been Ordinance will be laid at Legisla A Bill to amend the Marriage In September 1940.

tive Council's sitting this week.

Effect of the amendment is to Increase fees, which have remain- ed the same since 1902, in cases where the normal procedure obtaining a marriage ileener not followed.

receive

ten strokes each.

Wong Tim, pleaded guilty to! S. Gunning concluded by charges of assault with intent stating that he had been instruct- La rob and to possession of cd to ask his Worship to take a

I'm was sentenced to six serious view of the case. years' imprisonment with hard Jabour and ten strokes of the

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murrled & Chinese student Berlin. Through this marriage, Notice of Marriage she became a Chinese subject and Certificate of notice lost her German citizenship. She Search A meeting of the Urban came to Hong Kong t 1938 and Certified copy Council yesterday approved the

when

the necessary viss. was Certificate of absence of any loption of a set of by-laws given her in Beriin she was in-

record for a perfod not structed to report to the Immi- exceeding 10 years.... governing Private Mortuaries gration Department when she ar- The same for period exceed- This is to be inserted into the rived in Hong Kong. Then war Public Health (Sanitation) Or-came, she was restricted and later Licence to Registrar of Mar-

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$ 30 the appointment of Mr. Yeung he remained throughout the war. Special Licence

$160 Mr. Silva stressed the fact that Marriage at the office of the Publie Health (Food)

fin Shanghai she did not receive Or-

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cent from the German Consil and up from any Gorman organisa- the Adulternted Food and ton. She was told, that all her Drugs Ordinance, No. 8 of rights and privileges as a Cher. 1936.

mun. Citizen had been lost through Applications were refused for her marriage. She had to ca.Ty the use as habitations or shops n her own with er Chest of 12 basement garages in Aus-poesport.

There was no question of her Road, Waterloo Rond, having any political background. Austin Avenue and

Soures. She had no German friends. Her Avenue, Kowloon. The ap-friends were all Chinese or ef plicants were, however, granted other races. She wanted to come a period of six months to move to Hong Kong to join her 16- to other premises.

year-old son who had been study, ing here and to see her husband

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tion, as a Chinese subject, to en. tering Hong Kong and she was told that she would receive the same treatment

д any other Chinese national,

Not Deliberate

On her arrival here she regis tered with the Chinese Ministry

WEDDING AT REGISTRY

The ceremony was performed in St. John's Cathedral with the Very Rev. Dean Rose Melat

She. The witnesses were the ing, assisted by the Rev. George

Hon Mr. R. R. Todd, Masara. D. Benson, T. W. Kwok and Li Yik-mui.

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Cheung was fined $75 by the Magistrate

who remarked: "You must not offer a bribe to a public servant." The $30 was ordered to be donated to the Poor Box.

with fringe and beaded with Solicitor's

silver stars. Her coronet was Clerk Jailed

trimmed with silver stars with

a 5-yard veil.

obtaining

She was attended hy Miao

Found guilty of Patricia Kotowall as bridesmaid. $5,000 by false pretences from The flower girls was Miss

Pang, on Jan. 27, Lo Tse-leung, Gloria Baker, and the nage, solicitor's elerk, was sentenced boy. Master Austin Cyril Lee. to 12 months' hard labour by Mr. The best man was Mr. John Sainsbury at Central yesterday. Fenton.

Mr. FW. Shaftain of the Spe ceremony cial Branch conducted the prose the bridal party repaired to cution, while Mr. Charles Losoby.

After the church

the Hong Kong Hotel where a instructed by Mr. P. L. Lum, ap- large reception was held, at-peared for, the defendant,

Defendant allegedly obtained tended by well over a thousand $5,000 from the complainant by people from all sections of the falsely pretending that the money community.

was used to bribe officials of the Import and Export Department to relcase 100 Mexican gold cuina.

be

The second in the series of fortnightly debates by the Hong Kong Debating Society will held in the N.A.A.F.I. Club, Kew-

tonight at 8 p.m. The motion before will be:In the opinion of this House euthanasia should legalized."

The toast of the happy couple was proposed by the Hon. Mr. R. R.. Todd. He was followed by Mr. Hau Shih-ying, former Aeting Eremler of China and Ambassador to Japan, who in proposing the health of the two families, eaid it was his

loon. Sir The marriage of Mr. Ronald privilege to have known Adair, merchant, and Miss Mil- Robert Kotewall for a great dred Elizabeth Florence Cooper, many years. He had rendered was solemnized at the Registry great service not only to the yesterday. Mr. J. M. Hall of Chinese in Hong Kong but had clated and Messrs. T. A. Pearce done much in. promoting closer and B. Cooper were the wit- relations between Hong Kong

and Kwangtung. He was friend to all those in need and the event of the day was there- fore a matter of joy to all his Chinese friends, foreign and alike.

The forthcoming wedding of Leslie Hart Coker, B.M.H., to Marie Ten Cute of 23 Nathan Rond, 3rd floor, Kowloon, is announced.

Japs

Taking Kindly To Democracy

A talk on various aspects of the Allied Occupation) of Japan was given by Mr. John Luter, corres- pondent of the magazine "Fortune," at the weekly Rotary luncheon yesterday.

only fifteen

Mr. Luter, after giving a said to be liberal, but in fact, as of Foreign Affairs and when the brief explanation, of the ob- we understand it, there is still no did, she was told that she was jectives of the occupation, said liberal party in Japan. still a Chinese subject and that

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Concensus of opinion is that deliberate attempt to evade regis

Japan may again emarge an The Japanese people had taken economic power in the Far East. His client thought that

kindly to the democratisation Already... Industrialists have no need of registration. This was programme laid down for the sounded out the possiblity of a first offence, there was no poll nation by 9CAP, and they had US. and British ald to

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NOTICE TO MEMBERS

FOURTH EXTRA RACE MEETING

SATURDAY, 22nd March 1947

The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the first race will be run at 2.00 p.m.

Through numbers (8 Races-$10) may be obtained at the Oce of the Treasurers, 1st Floor Exchange Building, also tickets for the Special Cash Sweep ($2.00) on the last race.

MEMBERS BADGES AND ENCLOSURE, Members are reminded that they and their ladios MUST wear their badges prominently displayed throughout the Meeting

NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED, TO THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.

Badges admitting non-members to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10 including tax are obtainable through the Secretary upon the written or personal introduction of a member, such member to be responsible for mil chita, ots.

Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on iala at the RACE COURSE.

The Treasurers' Compradors Office will, close at 11 am, and the Secretary's Office at 13.45 a.m. Both Ofees at 1st floor, Exchange Buliding.

A limited number of tifos will be obtainable at the Club House. provided, they are ordered in advanced from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 27818)

NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S PREMISES DURING THE MEETING.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.

The price of admission to the Public Enclosure is $3 including

Bookmakers, Tic Tac mon, etc., will not be permitted to operate

nct an undesirable. It was due to] was being taken in everything that Japan's fridustrial re-emer~ | tax for all person, including ladies, and, is payable at the Gate, a misunderlandlag that she did western and democratic, and gence would be not register.

European Cautioned

+

one evidence of this was peo- It is expected that private trad- within the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockey Club during the ple queuing up at the cinema ing with foreign countries may be Race Meeting. houses to see American plc-permitted on a quota system this tures...

summier, and those Arma - which | Enclosments will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public

Georgo A. Stepanow, 17-year-on without interfering unless against over-catimating what has

¡ Mr. Luter sounded a warning | Building.

2

SERVANTS PASSES.

The Japanese people are, bo had dealings with Japan before ing allowed to work out their the war would first be allowed to Pasice for Servants will be issued to Private Box halders FONLY an application to the Secretary, 1st Floor, Exchango own problems, and SCAP looks enter the field.

old Russian fireman from så. they overstop the bounds,

Any persons found loitering with Servants, passos, in their siready been accomplished by possession will forfeit the same and will be removed from the "Krilyon" was cautioned when Japan's military collapso had BCAP and sald 11 generally enclosure.

stunned the people, and with felt that at least another, 25 years the old ideas which the militar-supervision was required before

ORDER ista had, hammored Into, their it would be safe to leave Japan to heads gone,, the people, xra in work out her own destiny. At confusion, with faw ideas, to present she has only the tools of take the place of the old ones democracy and the people must be taught how they should be Outstanding quality in the used, duke people was ati obedienesta med kod authority and discipline, and this

ILLEGAL EXPORT factor was of immense belp in, the Mr. Sheldon told him not too throughout the 10 months of work of the Occupation · Forces,

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ho appeared before Mr. H. G. Sheldon yesterday on a chargo of being drunk and disorderly, Defendant sald tie could not remember being a nuisance as ho was under the Influence of drink, nor did he know what the other people ware saying A he could not understand England.

let this type of thing happen ind occupation not a single in- For trying to export-24. dozen again or he would be sent to stance of violence against Allied plastle hand bars without a prison and not given a second persennol had been reported. licence You Hong, 80; was Anod chanço

The Japanese people are en- | 1280 by "Mr. Batidoh yesterday. thusiastic in this new experiment Me Humphries, prosecuting. The Skyways, Lancastrian of dandrecy, and adopted", the "said, that Parser information; had which, left Hong Kong at 7 a.m. ngasuhbatllation with only - Mi band reallyade that, there waEADY- 2 board M.V on Saturday, March 16, arrived must be home in inind that the

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