No Bidders At N.T. Land Sales
There being no bidders. two small plots bf Agricul- fural land in Tann Wan and Cheung Chau were sold by Mr. Wakefield to the respeð- tive applicants at the DIK. trict Office. New Territories. Yesterday.
Situated
ai You Kam Tau, Tsun Wan, and cover- ing
area of 0.85
acres. Lot 246 was purchased by Chan Hong-cheong at the upset price of $186.
THE CHINA MAIL," SATU RDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1947.
MARRIED MAN ON RAPE CHARGE Governor "Girl Madly In Love Dividence Itinerary With Me" He Says Caused
Judge Favours Flogging
When a number of pri- soners who had commit- ted a breach of a De- portation Order came up for sentence yesterday, Mr. Justice Williams (Puisne Judge), said he ********HHH was in agreement with the suggestion that flog-
Lo Shun-wo, married wo- man, was the purchaser of Ho Wan It 835, Cheong Chau. (0.26 acres) at the upuct price of 856,
Money Market ging was the most suit.
yesterday
atment.
Gold opened $32.60 and closed at $327 à tel. Highest and lavest rates of the day were $1.50 and 3326.60 res- pertively.
+
Allegations that intimacy with the girl, whom he Is alleged to have raped took place with her consent because she was "madly in love with him," were made by Ng Yam, alias Ng Tim, in the course of his testimony before Sir Henry Blackall, Chief Justice, at the Supreme Court yesterday..
Ng la charged with largeny, impersonating a police officer, rape and demanding money with menaces.
The case for the prosecution Guilford, assialed by DSI Dow in being conducted by Mr. A.J. man.
In the witnees-box, Ng denied that he anatchell the bundle able form of punish-containing the photograph from complainant To Chou-ho, allan Mr. Justice. Williams pointed! Ho Lal.wah, out to Mr. E.H. Sainsbury, I JI did not deny that the Assistant Crown Solicitor, that, photograph WOR found in his
| under the 'existing Ordinance, possession, but claimed that it
Plastre, were cndler and closed nt $10,02% #109, after open this offence was regarded as a had been given to him by Ho ing at $10.9), The peak rate † misdemeanour and not a felony | ns a momento. Was $11,03.
and that there was no provision It was given to him some time Chines National Currency far flogging as
a means of between 1 a.m. and 2 m. on opened at G
cont for futures and
64 cont
Aug. 25, after he had met Ho punlaḥment, for spot (for CN$10,000), and el:sed at 613.4
It would be worthwhile con-
near the Ming Sing Theatre In cents and 66 cents respectively.
sidering an amendment to the Lai Chi Kok Road, he said, U.S. dollars
mal fre Ordinance Were firmer al
Buggested $6.2, and so were Sterling whfelt that Mr. Salesbury consult the went Cart Jo $12.20. Australun Attorney-General Dounds were gented at $12.52. Sentences wore thon parketi
as follows:
Rangoon, Oct, 23. Sixteen were believed to have drowned when a passenger launch collided with a paddy buat in the Rangoon river today. Four. teen were recurd,
The majority of those reported drowned were women und chil dren. Heuter,
ILike Kolynos!
says
Carmen Miranda
famous for af toga and screw
Kolynos, a concentrated Dental Cream, produces a pleasant-tasting foum which helps clean the tooth * ✩ and leaves the mouth do *lightfully refreshed. Mil. * lions of people cannot bo' wrong when they say that * Kolynos...
cleans...tastes good...
is economical!
*
On that occasion, Ho' rebuked him for not bayh written to ber since their laat meeting.
She told Ng that she had been loyal to him and naked him whether or not she had been just or unjust to her. She then burst
Cheng Young-shiu, three years' imprisonment with hard labour, the suitence to com Into tears.
on expiration of the tern, of three months now be ing nerved by accused.
mence
Tum Wing. three and a half years imprisonment with hard Hinour.
Wong Hing, four years' im- prisonment with hard labour, the sentence Je commence on -expiration_of_the_term of 18 months now being served by accused.
"Comfort"
Ny said that he tried to com- for 1o.
Whe
Big Fire
The "characteristic re- luctance of the Chinese to interfere" was, ac- cording Officer Rt H. J. Brooks, Divisional
Kowloon Fire Brigade,
to Ng said that he told Ho he would give her a reply in the afternoon.
"In Arrears"
•Of Macao's
The Governor of þiseRO, Commander Albano Rad- rigues de Oliveira, adcom- panied by Senhora Oliveira. and is Aide-de-Camp and another member of his staff, will pay an offiulat visit to Hong Kong on Nov. 4 and 5.
His Excellency will dis- embark from a unit of tho Portuguese Navy at Queen's Pier at 12 noon on Tuesday. Nov. 4 and will be greeted by His Excellency the Gov- ernor (Bir Alexander Grantham. K.O.M.G.) Lady
for Portugal (Dr. Eduardo Brazao),
Before parting Ng anid that partly responsible for with her rent and needed $30. Boundary Street yester- He told him she was in arrears the fire at 9a, 9b, and 9e-Grantham and the Consul
the time and he gave her the
He only had $24. on him at day morning obtaining whole amount
such a strong hold before the arrival of the fire' appliances.
Ng sold that he met Họ spain that afternoon and promlaod to marry her on three conditions ;--
That she would respect the elders of his family.
That she would not quarrel with his wife.
That she would not create, any disturbance with his wife over the question of each other's status.
Ng said that Ho agreed to these conditions.
He did not tell his wife any thing about the matter.
Ng said that Ho repeatedly suggested intimacy, but that he did not consent,
Eventually, she insisted that he should prove, his love for her
In this way.
He therefore acceded to her request and on the night of Aug. 26, engaged a room at the Nam Lo Boarding House In Peak where Intimacy took place for the first time.
Свяце
Ng said that lio then told him that there
someone in a
Hearing was then adjourned certain factory who was very u 10 am. on Monday. much in love with her and press- Ing ber_to_marry him.
She had not accepted thia man's advances, because whe Hung, three years' impri❘ first wanted to be sure about Konment with hard labour.. the his (Ng's) attitude. sentence to communce on ex. Ng said that he then explain-[ piration of the form of threejed the difficulties in the way, months now being served by since he was 'already married.
He raid that he also told. Ho accusers.
that, whatever he had pramland her previously, had been pro- mised by word of mouth and not in writing.
yehra' Chun Pak-on, three impriment with hard labour, the sentence to commence on expiration of the term of two 3earn now being surved by Ng sold that Ho then invited him to visit her the next morning.
Bestl.
Judge Praises Police S-1 From Bench
"A Token"
As she left, she gave him her photograph, at the same time saying: "Just take this as a token. Perhaps you will never Ree me again after we part"
Continuing, Ng said that at 8 a.m. on Aug. 26, he called at Ho'a reafdence and they later went to the Pelho Restaurant.
Before passing Rebience p those who had pleaded gulity at the uponing of the Beastons, While at this place, Ho asked Mr. Juntios, Willams Pulsne him if he still remembered their Judge) yesterday" "complimented love affairs and whether or not
RT.G. Life he still loved her in his heart. Sub-Inspector
and other Police Officers wiNg said that he told Ho that ini, for their success in prre he still loved her and that as ing and securing the conviction there had been of two men. Wang Wah-kam
no quarrel be. and Cheuk Koon-shun.
tween them, there was no ren. The men were members of a gang on why he should forget their, of armed robbers who carried out love affairs. two raids at Tai Shui Hang Village
·|-near Shatin on June 27, using great
vinlence and great cruelty,
Mr. Justice Willians said that he achievement of Sub-Impeuter White shockl
be 'brought to the notice of the Canmissioner of Police, as it inerited considerable commendation.
Mr. Justice Williams alio express cu the hope that Inspector White would be successful ja tracing other aiembers of the gang.
H.K. Press
Check On
High
Rents
The publlolly given in the local Press to the beavy penal- ties Imposed by the Courts on grasping principat tonants has encouraged many sub-tenanta to report their own onses to the Police. sald Sub-Lospector Wheeler to Mr. W. A. Blak- Kerr at Kowloon yesterday.. before His Worship
Pun. Ying, female, appeared! on three: Cedar Street, first floor. summonses in respect of 21
Defendent, prinelpal tenant- of the floor, was summoned for charging excessive rents, fafl- ing to notify the sub-tenants of her rent payable to the land- lord, and failing to furnish the landlord with full particulars of her zub-tonante.
High-Profits
Pun, cald SI Wheeler, had been the principal tenant since November, 1945,
The rental for the whole floor was $15 per month, while Ng eld that Ho then request. that for the four cubicles ed him to prove to her that he. (which occupied half of the would continue to love her and Ant should have been only $39. suggested that if he really Deufendant had collected over her, he should accept a $100 monthly since February request which she would make this year, making an
She weld that, although he profit of $70 per month. was married, the Would not. mind if he would promise to continue loving her as in the past and be true to her.
Grim Story Of Girl Who
Ran Away From Home
Inspector H. W. Fraser Was complainant in a case before Mr. F. X. d'Almada" at Central yesterday when Wong Buk Ying, 84, widow of 14 Kwong-Miog Birgot, ground floor, waS sharged with the harbouring of a female and harbouring a
A breath that fresh-a dazzling smile: girl for the purpose of prostitution.
The two are always quife in style,
7
*
Enjoy them both the pleasant way. By using Kolynog twice a day!
•Usa Kolymas...
Son (tid too) (hu dilistanesi'
POP
YOUVE BEEN
GETING STO
POP,
She was convicted and son would find work for the girl. tonco „dalorieď until today, whon:[ This was agreed upon and the the prosecution" van, that angirl taken away.
-Excess
Defendant admitted the figures produced by SI Wheeler, but stated that she did not know who the landlord waA.
She paid the rent to a cool-
·lector who called every month.
On the first summons, she was fined $750, on the second $200, and on the third 350, the alternative being six months* Imprisonment. '.
RADIO
ZBW Hong Kong broadcasting, on La frequency of 843 kilocycler from 12.30 to 2.00 pm,' and `6,10 to 11.00. [p.m., and wixa on 9.52 megacycles in the 3 metre band from 12:30 19 1:15, 7.30 to 8.30 and 9.15 to 11.00 pm. - : JLK.T.
the Organ, Dance Band and· Me. 100 Neyre, Weather', Report and
Kapungotdents. ¿
additional charge of zatyrning The girl. I, was alleged, bad 12.30 0.1Dally Programme Hummary. from expulsion would be pre-boen taken to various places by 12.31 6.m-Bill Thorburn (Piano) with ferred against her.
defendant and offered for hira.. Insp. Fraser and that on Octo-
In one instance she was offer ber & Chan Kwa! ** Chaung, & led to angthor woman for aix! girl of 16, "left her house be-months for the sum of $200. Cause her mother colded "har One day the girl was seen by for having an argument. with a friend of her mother of the follow tenant.
She wandered about and was picked up by nberght woman
Dafendant, a Frlond of the boggar woman, came on tho scetio and suggested that aho
go back,
but
Peak Tram Station. 'Sho was asked to refused.
The police wore informed and aho was taken into custody.
Defendant was arrested later.
Stout and short!!
· Bur. IM. No STERKLING "NOoja. WHERE I GET.
1.10 p.m-Orchestral Interlude,
s
1.13 p.m."We Sing for You", Jeanette
stoneid, and Nelson, Eddy. 10 năm Aild Rash Recheira
| 8.00 pomelatines ·Davis,
6.80 p.m.-"penerbed"".
7.00 pm Btudio: Unit, Requeade. B
Vleesry Calling W:0, and Get's Karthamakut.
8.00, p.m.-Lesson · Bajky:
Sand and Home New T 2.1 p.m.tudioi: "Bee Ken">-Bocory"
Commentary!
131 paniekusle from the Film Fatatiar,
teľ- Life Yanit “Daatte", MA 130 p.m.--London. Playhou@S
"Master
-of Life and Decks grijke (David Sivan, „Roger, dikresy, allermand Massy, “Kind, Hunter -ahd |Marlos
* Goring van, she (Blöry/Triker, yar 9.00 pm labort. * <Prezramme, jól
ihópin. 0.15 km.millodio}-(West-End - Bbow.
WAR
ob-
Although smoke served by people in the neigh- bourhood about 7.40 am. no one thought of telephoning to the Fire Brigade until twenty minutes later, "despite the fact that there was a telephone right behind the
prentaen," said the Fire Officer.
While the origin of the out- break was still undetermined, D/O Brooks was of the opinion that it might have ataried through the ignition inflammable liquid (such
of some
kerosene) used for purposes by 30-year-old mar
cooking ried woman, Yip So, as she was the most seriously burnt vic- tim.
Whole Body Burned
19
When found by the Police and Fire Brigade Officers, Ylp So had practically the whole of her body, face, and Itmbs scorched.
He will inspect a
Guar
of Honour provided by the Royal Navy,
after and, meoting the official guesta *asseinbled on Queen's Pler. will drive to Gavern- mont House, where he will be the guest of the Gover- nor and Lady Granthama.
The Portuguese Com- munity of Hong Kong will entertain the Governor and hls party at a reception on the afternoon of Nov. 4. Fila Excellency will also partiel- pate in the Inauguration of the Portuguese Instituto during his visit,
The
Icavo
Darty will Queen's Pler to return to Macao at 10 am, on Wed- nesday, Nov. 5.
POLICE RESERVE ORDERS
Drill Parades: A praubers of NG
Surre
הן,b
Company will parade the Parade Ground, every Tuesday and F day, (weather permitting) AL 4
Uniform. A She died after admission to sharp row Hamster
(meankers detailed by theje Company Com hospital
maniers tu represent the H.K.P. (N) A Another fatality was a 10- Excellency the Governor's Inspectio year-old boy, Ng Yuen-kwan, of the Hong Kong Police, will parade vi, who had burns on his head and the Murray Parade Ground on Tuenda Itga.
Bet, 24, 1947, at 6 p.m. sharp for in-pers fice parade. No leave of abeoneg will in given to those su detalled. Drena” Bunimi. Uniform,
Turray
Three other occupants, all of the upper floor, were injured by either the fire or through jump. Band Practices All Rand practices weľ, Ing over the verandahs.
be suspended until further notice, Mer Chan Kun, 30, male, and Ngbers of the H.K.P. () and will paral the Murray Parad Chi-kong, 31, male, were slight-run at P., where for Drill Buster ly burned on the face and legs, lars, while an 8-year-old girl, Chan So, sustained alight injuries to hor sima and legs when sho Jumped to the ground.
ily Onler,
(Bud) N. G. NOLIN,
Adjutant, P.ft.
น.ท.ร.
Something to remember
HR
IS GOOD FOR YOU!
THE HONGKONG BREWERY & DISTILLERY, LTD..
Heart Trouble Needn't shorten your life IF...
Heart trouble fins neruntly helped many peoplo to live long, busy lives.
It's a big “if!!—-—Yes, your doctor.can,pro-" tect you if you will consult him when, the very first symptoms appear. Many troubles, can afflict your heart but none of them need threaten your life if the condition is diagnosed early enough and treated properly
Here are your heart's biggest enemics: high- blood pressure, hardening of the arteries, in-- fectious diseases, infected tonsils or teeth. Commonest of all heart abuses (and meal une. necessary): överweight and overexcition-cs- pecially if you're, OVER 10,
DANGER SIGNS.
Dizzy Spells
Swollan
Foot
Breathlessnes
Continual Fatigue
Chess
Fains
Vague Digestive Disturbances
Long life of early death from.heart disease? The cholos is yours.
How to keep your heart strong and well. First memorize the symptoms above!Anyone of: them should send you to your doctor promptly. Delay may be fatal! And befriend your heart (particularly if you're over 40) by following then rules;
\1. Maintain your proper weight. Eat moderately.
2. Exercise boderately, but regularly.
3. Get plenty of rail and aloop (24)
4. If you use tobacco and stimulanta, uno Thom
Amoderately.
5. Have your doctor examine you once or twice-
Jépéry yous, Hollow his advics.
You see the name Squibb on your chemist's shelves, You aco it 100, on your doctor's prescriptions. For Squibb, is one of the world's largest ursamufacturers of penicillin, strepto mycin, vitamins, anesthetics, hormones, and other medicines "prescribed by your doctor to restore and Anleguned.yout bealth. Since 1858, the Squibb Research Labqatories have beeg finding, perfecting, producing medicines to raise the samlar of Rosíthľuzák koʻzalleve suffering, all over the world,
Thank medical tesinwork for today's.
hopeful outlook on heurt disonas,
Your doctor's new drugs, new techniques! "offer new hope." Diagnosis today in jóia... accurate thanks to Xipay, the fletroscope, the electrocardiograph. Infections, which cause heart stráin, can now be shortened with the many new drugs, Miraculously successful surgery can now cornet many formerly bopo less heart conditions, Bar? Sh
Fear about your heart may cause as much trouble as actual heart disease. Your heart symptoms" may easily havo,n, less origin. Instead of
SQUIBB
EDICINALI
10.10
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.