1947-11-15 — Page 3

18 PAY FINES FOR PUSHING UP PRICES

A remark that "two mistakes within a period of 12

months" was not a bad business record causda merriment at Central Magistracy yesterday when price control violators appeared before

Mr. F. X, d'Almada.

Defence Counsel Mr. F., Shau Horn, of Laung Wo, 447

THE CHINA BAIL SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1947,

The Courts From Day To Day

Dentist Didn't Have A Licence

Theatre Ticket Scalpers

YOUNG WOMAN

RAN

BIG

RENT RACKET

"Yon are a young woman and should work instead of living like a parasite on your sub-tenants," remarked Mr. W. A. Blair-Kerr at Kowloon to Ho Sau-chan, 35, married woman, who pleaded guilty to dight summonses in respect of breach of the Landlord and Tenant Ordinance, 1947. She was alleged to have re-furnish the landlord with de evived excess rents from her 11 tails of the dub-tumantaa total nubtenants, falled to issue of $1.450 with the alternative of

to notify Chan Mel of the ront! payable by him, failed to filx the notice stating rent payable by her to the landlord, and failed to furnish the landlord with full particular of her sub-tenants.

"Quaker Oats"

Sung "Hoi-shing, 30, was finca Three cinema ticket scalpers, For selling "Quaker Oats" $500. or three months hard Ho Kwok-fal, Stu Lun and Luk In at above the official price Chan inbour, by Mir. W. A. Hidir-Kørr | Ping-kel were fined $250 or rurit receipt to Chan Mei, failed } six months' hard labour.

at Kowloon yesterday when he four months' hard Inbour by nleaded Guilty Lo practising Mr. W. A. Blair-Kerr at Now dental surgery without loon yesterday. ntenes, at 8 tong Kok Road, The first accused was alleged second floor.

Det. Sub Inspector J. R. Sykes to have nine front stall tickets and 49 middle stall tickets: Siu hnd seven middle stall stated that defendant was warn- ed on Oct. 17 by Inspector Wan tickets; and the third defondant, of the Medical Department, Nov. 7, a Chinese detective was ten front stall tickets, of the Mong Kok Police Pelho Theatre. sent from the Station as a patient, An impression of

Losely, on behalf of Lai Yat Queen's Rond, W., $in. Fan & Co. 264 Des Voeux Road, contended that the pro- secution made a mistake omitling the “Made in China" | Chting, of Chung Ho Kee, 118| in is ammatta for 1823 over-Wonelul Rond, was fined $250, charge of five cents for Lever's and Man Chong, of Wo Peng, Health Soop.

Charp Chung St.. Happy A fine of $100 was imposedl. Valley, 880., The Singure Company Wis

For overcharging on Mila Tuble discharged 071 24 charge of Food. Koo Hot Yun, of Yun overcharging on a Wheaton's Hing Leong, 30 Percival St., Atlas, price of which, defence was fined $200, and Lam Chi said, was based on the revised | Yeen, of Virk Pung Ho. Dex list (2:-) and therefore higher Vorux Ronth, W., $100. than the pre-war price of 1/6, on which the present price la barcu.

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Lee Tim of Chung Hong, 20 Cosunught Road, who overcharged 80 cents above the (*P$2.20 în selling a 14b.-tin of Nestle Malted Milk, was flued $300.

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According to Inspector C. T. for Byron of the Secretariat They were arrested outside Chihcso Atairs, there were 11 on the premises, the upper the theatre at 7.30 p.m.on Wed sub-tenants Jaw made by the accused when mesday by Inspector Mugfors 130 Pello Strett, ground floor, the detective stated that hic

total of wanted

pro-who paid defendant and party, SA Howarth teeth. of fnise

$14 per month, She, in turn, About ten minutes later, DSI Hecuted.

ticket Sykes and Dr. Allwright, Gov- Another

scalper.only puid 300 as rent, $9.50 for ernment Dental Surgeon, arrived

Cheung Hung, 20, was fined $20 water and 330 for conservancy. and defendant

taken WOR

Into by Mr. W.H. Latimer for With the 20 per cent allowed custody,

offering nine 60-cents admis- by the Ordinance, the total) On his signboard outside the sion tickets to the Yaumatiunuante to 111.50, which left verandah, and Ja fus receipt Lover's Heaffy Simp was 105] his first offence, for selling a

ummonses, tube of Pepsodent tooth past cards, accused claimed to extract Theatre for 60 cents each at her with a clear profit of

teeth without pain, suk DS1 7.30 p.m. on Nov. 18. Inspector $202.60 intantly. Sykes, There was no foellity J. Orem prosecuted. for sterilising the instrum:nts used,

In dismissing the ease, Mr. d'Almatta remarked: "There is no desire to-profiteer in the or dinary sense of the word in this

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For seven

Lam Kul, of a Yuen Co. JH, fined $50. Lee Ynen St., was

fines for which ran from 510) at 82.10 (82.HH.

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Lo $156. Choi Pai Cheng of] Lo Kwong Kee, of Kwong Sing Tal, Chinese Grovery Shopy i kre. 247. Da Vortix Rond, was 45. Staunton St., whe fined $10 for overcharging 30 $150; Au Younge Chi, af Yu cents for an electric light bulb Lee

120 Connaught Rond. $150; Ng Hay, of Tung Tai Wine Shop, 47, Stunton St. $100; Au Fal of Pad Kee Chin-| cse Grocery Shop, 15 Staunton Street, $75; Ho Wai Chi, of Hong Kin Medstore, 20, Can- naught Rond. $75; Hin Pun of Shui Chrony. 50 Shum, Wanchai Road $75; and Leung

Chin Wing Tak. Wing Tak Sundry Shop, 1998. Hollywood Rd.. was fined $75 for overcharging 80 cents on a bottle of "Brylcream."

Lee Chark Pong, of the China Iroduct Company. 41. Con- aught itd., was fined $200 for overcharging live cents on a 20-7. th of Rabin Oats."

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When "defendant pleaded for leniency, His Worship sald, have taken pity on your chii- dren or I would have fined you two or three times the amount of rent you 'recelved in exceso. You are a young woman an should work Instead of living like a parasito on your sub- tenants."

No crder was made as to 18 Inspector reimbursement Byron informed His Worship was not in e that defendant position to pay even the fines.

PARIS MILLERS STRIKE

on

Paris, Nov. 13. Officials of the Prefecture of Same Rentals

the Seine Department declare i The fat had been occupied that the strike of flour millers ILLEGAL ARMS by the couple since September in the Paris region, which be would not affect Chan Plifg-young 37 and last year and, in most

cases, kun today,

the capital's bread supply for Chun Leunk. 22, were both sen- the sub-tenants had been pay the moment, since the city had tenced to the maximum termix the same rentals since the

12-day stock of flour of three years hard labour by beginning of this year.

In reply to His Worship, de-hund. Pleading guilty

the Mr. W.A. Blair Kerr at Kow-

The 400 striking millers, wert fendant said that she had threa of arms changes of keeping a brothel at leon for possession

children, the youngest of whom demanding a wage increase of 4 Parkes Street, ground floor, ana nimenition.

DSI JR. Sykes, prosecuting, was 14 months. She was aged seven franes an hour, retroac- 20 per and living on the earning of

with De-3 years and her husband left tive to July 1, and a

cent increase in production Prstitution,, La Yim, 23, un-stated that he went

the her in March.. employed. WALK fined $250, or tectives 149 and 102 to

Inspector Byron informed the bonusca-Router. three months' hurd labour on staircase of 218 Salycungchai the first count, and sentenced Street, at 8.80 pm on Oct. 27. Court that the complaints were made by the sub-

ACID THROWER were found originally to six months' hard falour on where defendants

tenants to the Police and, later,' Lau Hol, 84, bar-boy 'em- second, consecutively. by sleeping on the first landing.

They, wore awakened and referred to the S.C.A.

ployed at the Imporial Ball- Mr. W.H. Latimer at Kowloon

Nathan Road, was Fines searched. Nothing

was found yesterday,

Defendant was fined $250 on manded for three days in Pollen Inspector J. Orem said that n them but when the bedding

a round of 45 cath of the four excess rent custody by Mr. W.A. Blair- the place, # nartly-demolished was searched

charged wit house, was raided by Inspector ammunition was found. Under summons, $260 for Hing to Kerr yesterday 1. Collins at 12.40 a.m, the a concrete slab on the roof was give a rent receipt, 856 on each throwing alphuric acid upon

nt 145! same morning. Two girls were found a revolver loaded with of the two failures to notify the Wu Kam. 25, female,

rounds of ammunition tenants as to rent payable by Temple Street, second floor, on found on the premises with two three

them, and $100 for failure to Sept. 3. American sailors. The girls nd-wrapped in 'n cloths

The round found in the bed- mitted being prostitutes and to having received $20 from their ding was certified by S/1 Per- to be of the calibre as clients. They palit $6 each to king The Conservative

the defendant who did not pay those inside the revolver. Opposition today attacked the anti-infia-any rent. tlun budget announced yester-

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Exchequer,, Mr. Hugh Dalion, as being inadequate and hinted

Eoth accused were also re- commended for banishment.

NO TICKETS

that Mr. Dalton mlet be Convleted by Mr. Conklin at Arrested by Inspector .F. "gambling" with Britain's the Central Magistracy yesterday | Mugford of the Inland Revenue chance of ceonomic survival, for the larceny of two portable Office, Det. L/C Cheung Kam.

Mr. Oilver Stanley. former

electric drila na chucks, pro-and District Watchmen Wong Conservative Colonial Secretary,

the Admiralty and Yiu and Lau Hoi-chuen, during r:suming the debate on the bud. perly of

"liked nt $1,000 Cifu Yick a surprise visit to the Kwong] get. In the House of Commons to. day. said that everyone was Chi, 25, painter, was sentenced Chi Theatre, six Chinese word' agreed that the inflation gap was to eight months imprisonment, charged before Mr. W. Lati-, greatly in excess of that cover. while Ho Leung, 30, plater, was mor for occupying seats with- ed by the Chancellor of the Ex-sentenced to six months imprison-out admission tickets. chequer's proposals.

If the Chancellor was gambling. It was with the whole chance of Britain's economic survival.

"It is with real sincerity that we say we hope for the best, 11 Is with equal sincerlly, knowin

his Government that we fean the worst Mr. Stanley conclud. 4] :0.-Reuter,

penses.

Dockyard detectives arrested bath defendants.

"BATH HOUSE”

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Arie Life Ridg., Hongkong. Chu and Ho, both workers in Kam, 42, allor, ware fined $25 the coxswains of three motoring" remarks were a safeguard determined and Ana?” allempt to

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these "bath house" cases, Mr. bling charges. [F. X. d'Almada commented in Convicted by Mr. Conldin, carrying out of the provisions Sevenoaks, Nov. 13. Binding Chlu Sang, 20, and Lau Tong was fined $250 for keeping of the Merchant Shipping Or- Mr. Winston Churchilt has Tung Ching, 29, fokla, $260 each a gambling house at No. 15 Hut, dinance.

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