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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1948.
General Wu Police Powers To
Visiting South
General Wa Teh-cheu, See- {retary-General of the Kuond-
lung and Vice-President of the
Suspend
Car Driver's Licence
exislative Yu. arrived in The wide powers conferred on the Commissioner
Hong Kong Yesterday morning from Shanghai, Followings |40-minute rest at Kai Tal, ¡General Wn boarded the same plaar and left for Canton.
General Wu is on an inspection | tour of Kuomintang work, in
to
South Chim and in at the sate tire taking an opportunity The method of theft was prin-visit his native place In Chung- cipally by sleight of hand, Bahan district. which Arst and fourth accused were experts.
Paul Vechnevsky and Jacob Rubinoff, Russians, Ivan George Mehia, born in Calcutta of Rumanian parents, and Lenold Petrovitch, a Yugoslav, were charged before Mr. F. X. d'Almada at Control Magistracy yesterday with swindling shop keepers and stealing $50 from Rev. Lee Kau-yau, Vichnesky, who pleaded guilty to five charges, was sen- tenced to 24 months, Rubinoff, pulity to three charges, to 15 months, Mehia to 12 months on The first three recused and une charge. ftel Petrovitch the: they were drunk that of 20 months.
the time when the offences were The charges against them committed." Fourth accused. were that on Jan. 27 they stole speaking in English, said that $200 from the Tajmahal Silk while he had pleaded guilty to Stere, $641 from Rev. Lae Kan the charges the amount men. yan of the All Saints Church toned was not correct and asked Jan. 26. $450 from the shop for mercy, keeper at No. 81 Bollywood Bad on Jan. 26, $40 from Wong Wai-fan of No. 19 Boundary street, $100 from Lo Kuni No. 30 Tugn King street on Jan. 13. $700 from Wong Wai-kun at Peninsula Hotel Queen's and Central and $85 Eckford and Brig. from Wong Shu hing at No, an Bright. Heung To Road, Aberdeen, nee Nov, 11.
From Canton Inspector Cashman said that the thefts started on Nov. 11, and since thea the actused, Heverally
individualty, buf, vetinised shopkeepers in prac. Hendly
district of the Culeny.
Accused
were residents " Canton and came to Hong Kompi
every
More than 100 Chinese organi- Ration representatives, official and private, were at the airfield,
greet the former Mayor of Shangha! and Governor of Kwanglung.
Talking to the Press ot Kal Tak, General Wu sald: 1 left Hong Kong in March, 1041. Mv present vialt
In the first jere since the end the war.
I have also been away from my hotor in Chungshan for many years,
"I am on my way home to ser my people. That's the only rea son for my visit to South Chła
burk to Naoking I plan to y arrivals.A.
Personalia
Peninsula
Ani! Mrs. C.%.
departure T Rex. Crank, P... Metinire, J.P.E. Penman. TMT, Moore, Mrs. CJ. Multer Keet, M. 5. Ketel van Loon and R.B. Camtlin,
M1, L. Schuler, formerly well- known in Hong Kong, later director of Standard-Varun Oil Company, has just retire after 36 years service.
Joining the Standard-Vacuum as a every two or three days during toeign service trainee in September | which time they committed the 1911, M. Schultz spent
30
Mr.
tor
of Police under Regulation 2 of Ordinance 40 of 1912 (Vol. II) to suspend a driver's licence and to take a public vehicle off the road were commented upon by Mr. F. H. Loseby at Kow- loon yesterday.
Loseby was appearing for Wong Tse, driver of taxi 4774, summonsed for failing to proceed to an appropriate public stand immediately after discharging his passengers.
It was alleged by th jt tv seration (conducted by us100
J. Seri) that defendant discharged some passengers at The Star Ferry at 5.45 9. Dec. 29. Instead of provvedine to the appropriate pubil, stačių defendant parked his cat unt
while Bars [ side the public Cara kerh wharf,
Mr. Logeby submitted that his ellesst did return to an appro
the The
priate public stand "forthwith" in that he tock his cab to the
taxi atand near the wharf.
Park Full
Macao's Natty Bus Conductors
Mncão, Feb. 2. Macao has just inaugurated its first pat-war city bus service with a fleet vehicles, each with capacity for of six large Ford twenty eight passengers. An ad- ditional fleet ly being put on the run in the
carly future when Lacs will be available all round the peninsula.
after a week.”
Among lume at the airfeld to greet General Wat were Mr. TW. Kwok, Special Commissioner
(Foreign Affles)
Kwann?
Finding the park, full, and tung-Kwangel,
The operating company is the and Mr. Is Ta- | renliang that the front tax chu, Director of the Kuomintang woul be moving off in anything | cau",
"C'mpanhia de Auto-Bus de Ma Burcsu for Hong Kong and up to a minute, defendant de
with Hongkong interests, Marno.
The conductors belong the cided to wak for his turn t fair sex with white shirts and move in, instead of driving to blue pantaloons-Our Own Cor- Cablin Rend. about twe respondent.
CHEMICAL SHOP
FIRE
Considerable excitement was caused at about 4 pm, yestrany when a small fire broke out in one of the shops in Tung Man Street, a small side street near the Central Market where near ly all the shops carry stores of
The De. The amoun: stoley ac-years in the Far East before return Long to complaints wading to New York to becotur a direr. about $7,000. Accused had no
1981, for in December
vice Ad Hard abode and were not allow
| president in January 1941.
Mr. Schultz's first assignment was a in any ho el as
they had no marketing assistant in the Singa-chemicala for sale, iuggage.
pare fier. He became assistant First accused was arrested as general manager at Hong Kong for Jan. 27 in Wanchai by a Chin-he Saurt China Division in 1926, ese detective, he had been pre and grueral manager at Hong Kong viously Arrested n
Suspicion in 1931. but was released as nothing was known aramist him then. The other accuses
were recognised by a complainant and arrested at the Jordan Perry wharf.
Much Trouble
Their activities the Colony had bersa the saree of PIN- siderable trouble to the public and the Police,
GOOD MATERIALS
Are Sold:
WORSTED SUITING.
WOOL OVERCOATING. HANDWOVEN HARRIS TWEED.
LEATHER CLOTH LINOLEUM
And
ALL KINDS OF TAILORING MATERIALS
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GEE, DAGAN, YOU'RE GRAND
TO LET ME SHARE YOUR COMPARTMENT! SUCH SWANK! I S'POSE THEY'LL ROLL OUT THE RED CARPET WHEN THE CENTURY *: PULLS IN/·
YOU MUFFED YOUR LINES, KID. THE %; NAME'S MADELON..
REMEMBER? IT DOES SEEM LIKE YEARS SINCE PAGAN LEE WAS
JUST ANOTHER
BROADWAY
HAVE-NOT)
Mr. Schultz and his wife will sung stake their permanent house in Hills Thomugh, California,
Large crowds collected at both ends of the street expecting to Bee a big confiagration, but they were disappointed when prompt action by the Fire Brigade put the fire out before it could do much damage.
Marines In Ferry Incident
Marine C. R. Symonds, 21, H.M.S. "Sussex," was fined $120, and ordered to pay $30 compensa- tion when he was convicted by Mr. W. II. Latimer at Kowloon yesterday a charge of maliciously damaging a lifebuoy belonging to the Star Ferry Co.
Inspector J. Orem eald that was responsible for throwing a defendant. with two other febuoy overboard. Marines, were crossing the hur Lestit on the "Golden Star about 11.30 p.m. Feb. 2. A re I was received by a sailor that three lifebuoys had been thrown overboard.
minutes' drive away.
When Mr. Latimer remarked that defendunt
appeared to bave committed a feachnical offence, Mr. Logeby drew the Magistrate's attention to regula tien 2 of the Traffic Ordinance, He said that under that Regus lation, the ('omnu-Rioner of Police has full powers to sus pend a driver's licence, or take in public vehicle off the rond, nut
only
third conviction but also upon insunner of a third warning letter.
Technical
SUSPENSION OF
while
LICENCE
Jackson Chan, galer Manager, residing at No. 114 Caine Road, had his licence suspended by Mr. F. X. d'Almada at Centra) 12 Magistracy yesterday for months for driving a motor car under the Influence of drink. He was also fined $350. Inspector MacInnes, who proscented, said that accused was seen driving in Hollywood Road near Old Bailey and did not have proper control of the
Defendant admitted the
As a matter of fact, said Mr. | car Loseby, seven taxi belonging to his clients (the Blue Taxicab charge. Co.) had been taken off the! Because of the Chinese New rond. In some cases, neither the Year observance, there will be owners nor the driver had been no Y's Mens' Meeting unti before the Court, but had sirn- February 28 when the yearly ply been the recipients of warn.
General Meeting will be hold ing letters.
at 7.00 p.m. at the Catholic
Stating that he considered Club, 6 Queen's Road. Dinner defendant's offence was merely will be provided.
a technical one which should not carry with it the severe penalty of suspension, Mr. Lati- mer adjourned the summons sine die for further considera- tion,
The Wanten's Auxiliary of te гefused to reveal the
the Hongkong Society for the identities of the eller two Protection of Children will be Marines but said that he would grateful for gifts of discarded take all the responsibility him toys and clothing for distribut self, testified Inspector Black-ion to pour children at a party to be given ON February 24. Gifts may be sent to the Chin. Chung Tin Building Des Voeux cae Wonien's Club, 4th floor,
ley.
Before receiving this report! In reply to Lt. Loughlin-Sal. from the cuxswain, the sailor ter, who appeared for the saw two Marines, one of whom cused, witness said that the was defendant, leaning out of ferry was stopped in the har the windowa of the forward hour and two of the three life- cabin, and one lying on a row buoys recovered. of seats.
Defendant (in evidence) said On arrival at Hong Kong, a that he met the two Marines report was made by the sailor on board and they "did a little to Ferry Inspector Blackley who bit of akylarking." He saw a intercepted accused. Defendant lifebuoy thrown overboard but had his tunic and belt unbutton- could not say who threw it as ed and asked to be permitted to he was looking out of the win- button them.
dow at the time.
Month's Pay Cross-examined by Inspector. o Orem, defendant agreed that
When Inspector Blackley re- tensed his hold on defendant's
kicked him arm, accused
Was not
the shin and made his escape. the R. M. badge produced One of the sailors on the wharf.
Court picked
R. M. shoulder could up a badge near where accused had
witnesses been held by the Inspector.
was the man
Admission
in
Road.
Reminders
Yaumati
Today
Government P.M. School Speech Day, Po Hing Theatre, Yaumati, 10.30 s.m. Stage Club's 1*The Man who
p.m.
came to Dinner," at Missions to Seamen Theatre, 0.30 p.m. Meeting of Management Com. mittee, Kowloon Church, 0.30 his, but he account for
Annual Dance, Hong Kong Reel the
Club, testifying that he
Talk on "India in Transilion" by responsible for throwing the lifebuoy overboard.
B.B. Chaterice, B.A., at Nor could he explain why Ina- Meeting of Management Commit- European YMCA, 3.30 p.m. pector Blackley should state that he admitted the charge both ut
tee, H.K, Union Church, Jar- the ferry wharf and in
dine's Board Room, 6.30 pm. the Police Station.
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At 12.30 a.m. defendant it was alleged) returned to the Hong Kong wharf and was ru- dognised by Inspector Blackley. He passed through the 20
Stating that the offence ear Annual ednis turnstile, instead of the ried with it a maximum penalty
ne used by Servicemen.
of seven years imprisonment, Questioned by Inspector the Magistrate decided to fine: Blackley, Symonds admitted defendant a full month's pay. Children's that he was with the party of He ordered that $80 of the Marines which crossed earlier dine should be paid over to the In the evening, and also that he Star Ferry Co, as compensation.Į
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