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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY-2171848-

AN "ORGANISED GANG" Drive On

Light- Fingered

Bicycle Shops Victimised

Machines Taken Gentry

"Current To Strong"

"The current was too strong und the motor-boat had nol mough power to tow the junks to the Anchorage" was the plea tendered by four bontrasters when they appeared before Mr. W.H, Latiner at Kowloon yes. terday charged with failing to proceed te the Quarantine An-

sherage.

Leung Yau, 50, master of boat

Over Border

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Following the arrival Wednesday of the American Task Force ,98, un anti-pick- Agreeing with Det. Sub-Inspector G. E. Baker pocket drive has been under way that it was the work of "quite an organised under the Bupervision of gang," Mr. W. II. Latimer at Kowloon yester-Shaw In the lake. Pier area.

So far 10 suspects have been day advised that "all bicycle-shop owners arrested. Three were deall should be warned."

with by Mr. F. X. d'Almads at Two of the members of a

Central Magistracy yesterday, Kewloon gang, Man (21) and

and seven juveniles will appear Chung Kel (22) were arrested

baffre Mr. W. W. Thomas Tam while on their way to Chines

today. each with a stolar

T. 905H, with a previous convicVerritory, tion was fined $100.

Chun 111

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(50), master of motor-boat No. 109 Lom Kau (33), moster lighter 12V, and Ng Tat-com (30), ninster of boat T. 4411. were Aned $50 each.

Inspector J. Orem inf cmed defendunts the Court that the

arrested wern

Sub-Insp. Sherevera at 1.30 am. yesterday

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whilst their boats were ok an- chor : Tsun Wan. A motur bont had, inte on Thursday even ing. towed the lighter and two trading-bonts into the Colony from Canton.

Infectious Diseases

Instances have come to light recently in which persons suffer.

the haute infectious their doctor to go to hospital and have used a public vehicle,

teycle, on Feb: 16.

Charged before Mr. Latimer, Tenk was sentenced 10 IN months' hard tabour. Chung was sentenced to nine munth for stealing eng bicycle.

A1 7.20 a.m. on Feb. 15, DS1 Baker, defendants, with another man, went to Lee San': bicycle shop at 50 Porta Street, ground floor, and hired a bleycle each.

Stopped By Police Later in the morning, Lee re- ported to the Police.

Personalia

The

weddings

forthcoming have been announced:

Col. . Lirut.

John Russel Filmer-Bennett, Murray Bar- racks, to Henriette Elennor An derson, Biship's Houre, Shatin, Alcraftsman Thomas Josep) Harvey, R.A.F. 367 Signal Unit R.A.F. to Chelly Moultes, Mr Tau Chung Camp.

A harbour-Jumper, 18-year old unemployed, Ng Ki, charg. ed with loitering with inlont was sentenced to nine months sard labour and recommended for banishment, Ng nosedived Into the harbonr when cornored was fahed by the police, but none the

worse for the ducking. Ng had three previous Convictions.

out,

Li Lung, 19, unemployed, ad-

NATIVE BANK CLOSURE

RECALLED IN

COURT

The closure of the Tsen Ho Bank In August last was recalled at the Supreme Court yesterday, when judgment in the sum of $606 and costs was entered by Mr. Justice E. H. Williams (Chief Justice), in favour of Wan Kau trading as Wan Kau Kee against The De Luxe Rubber Factory.

Mr. Y. K. Kan, of Mesara, Lo') morning. Monday. Aug. 4, being and Lo, appeared for Wan Kav Bank holiday, plaintiff was plaintiff) while defendants, the unable to de anything with the De Luxe Rubber Factory, were | cheque, which was eventually represented by their sole propaid into the Bank of China on! prietor, Ting Slu-ming.

morning of Aug. 5. On Aug. 6.. In his opening. Mr. Kan said | plaintiff received nolice from that the plaintiff was the agent the Bank of China, enclosing for the Asiatic Petroleum Co.. cheque, to the effect that the and ran a Gas Station at the Tren Ho Bank had defaulted.

Plaintiff cousuited Mesara, Lo corner of Gascoigne and Nathan: Runds, Kowloon.

& Lo and following an exchange with Mr. Defendants were customers of of correspondence the plaintiff and had been obM.A. da Silva, whe then acted Inining supplies of gastline for for the defondants, the present

proceedings were commenced.

The Remedy Ting Slu-ming nimitted the facts," but claimed that as the cheque was not dishoncured. he was not responsible. He further claimea that plaintiff had been guilty of unreasonable delay in presenting the cheque and should therefore bear the con. sequences. He sold that a cheque by him to the Tai Yip Rubber Faetery for $3,000 on Aug. 6. was collected by the payce.

Ten months.

The sum of $606 claimed by the plaintiff represented amount due for gaseline and lubricating oil supplied to defendants be- tween July 18, 1947 and Aug. 2.

1947.

The wedding of Mr. Raymon‹." Bargn, seaman. 28 Austin mitted stealing $400 from a Given Cheque

It had been the custom for Road to Miss Guadalupe Madri. Strathnavar seaman on Dec. 23 wal took place at the Supreme and being a member of the "Wo defendants to settle accounts Court Registry yesterday In Kwang Lok", trind society. cover half month. In this case, the presence of Mrs. M, Giner was sentenced

on the evening of Aug. 2, which and Mrs. D. Martinez.

a Saturday, defendanta asked plaintiff to call for pay ment

Among those who left the colony on Thursday

Monila were

for

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to 18 mentha'

nina

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The plaintif replied over the telephone that he would call the next morning, as it was then

hard Inbour on both counts and At 11.30, a.m. Tong was stip

recommended for banishment. ned by PC 1268 at Yuen Tong

Wa Plug. 22. unemployed, while he was making for Chin-

by CPA who had two previous convic ese territory. He was arrested

sentenced to with a bicycle in his possession.

Dr. Maung tions, was on Gale. Dr. Burgess, Dr. Simp months' hard labour and re. PC 1022, in Duty at the dann son, Dr. W. M. Clyde, Dr. L. commended for banishment for inte in the evening.

member of the "Wa A. Janee, being n accused at 1.50 p.m. that same Nicholls, day making for the Chinese hor- Deniers. M.W Grant, Edna Kwang Lok" triad society.

Licut. L. R. Loughlin, Mrs. J.

United der. He, kewise, stepped the Bues. Capt. Kaul,

Slates U. Ka Si, J.

Navy would

have lost 2. The attention of the publie man, and detained both suspect Reeves, Messrs.

his wallet, containing foreign Bhattacharjev. U. and of the medical practitioners | and bicycle.

Khin, Y.

J.

currencies, but for the vigilance is invited to the relevant sec- Defendants ang bleycles were in Sem,, Rs Po Shwe. of Dxt, PC 991, who arrested the

G.C. Herklets. Huntington,

culprit red-handed," near Lane Hwang Se Kint, George Que. Crawford's on Wednesday at 9.46 1G... Ketseden.

e.g., tram, bus, etc.

tion of the Quarantine Prevention of Disease ane, No. 7 of 1936.

and sent to Yuumati where they Ordin. were identified by Lev San.

An ambulance is available on each side of the harbour for the transport of infected persona to hospital

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Admission

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The American naval Meer Those who left for Singapre was followed by 17-year-old Chon by (PA yesterday included Mr. Fo. and a group of teen-agers D ̧C, Dickinson and for Bangainng Des Voeux, Central, when ik were Messrs. Ñg Sin Hiu near the Lane Crawford's, de- and Ne Siang Hang.

fendant suddenly extracted from Lieut, Loushlin's hip pocket a Hong Kong wallet.

Arrivals at the

Questinard at the Station, Tong admiting that he ormimit. ted No person while suffering

a similar offence at 7.15 from an infectious disease aball20 on Oct. 22 last, when he expose himself in any place to hired a biegele from 1p Hon- which the public has access orang ef 17 Chan Shing Street, in any other place used in ground floor, Hong Kong, and Hotel yesterday included Mr. F. Det. PC 991 arrested Chan, but common by persons other than forgot to return it. He did the Lee, Miss L. Lenchao, Mr. S. R. the others escaped.

same thing to Ko San of 377) Schafer, Mr. C. Osborne the members of the family or

Charged with

WOR household to which such in Prince Edward Rond, ground Mr. T.Y, Wong. Departures in-steal, Chan fected-person-belongs, nor shall legr. at 10.30.p.in. on Jan. 11cluded. Mr. T.P. Collier, Mr. nine months imprisonment and any person assist in such ex- that the bicycles were, valued at Mrs. G,C. Stedman.

Concluding, DSI Baker said and Mrs. S.M, Handscomb and ree:mmended for banishment by Mr. F. X. d'Almada at Central about $130 each, and that "de-

Magistracy yesterday.

posure.

FUNCTION ON U.S. CARRIER.

Over 500 British Officers of and their

the three Services

the border,"

and

fendunts could get quite a con- Arrivals n the Gloucester siderable amount for them wver Hotel yesterday Included Mr. Miss Gross, Mr. Hingebach. J.. Straight, Mr. J.L. Mc. Manus, Mr. H.S, H and Mrs. P.P. Yenmenlalas ang Mr. S. S. Baumgardner. Departures in- cluded Mr. F.J. Gellion.

Indien were entertained by Rear Licence

Endorsed

Admiral H. W. Martin, Com mander of U.S. Naval Carrier Division 0. the Commanding Officer

and Officers of the U.S.S. Valley Forge at an "At With three previous convletions,

·Home"-held-on-the-Valley Yeung-Ting-look (24) or Forge yesterday afternoon; Main Road, Un Long, was yes. terday fined $400, and had his ilcence endorsed, when hc appeared before Mr. W. A. Blair- Kerr on a charge of driving in n dangerous manner

The guests were conducted over the ship and later refresh- menta were

in served Wardroom.

the

at Castle

Vepartures from the Repulse and Bay Hotel. Included Mr. Mrs. I.P Mackenzie_und_Mr. and Mrs. S. Minthe,

PRICE CONTROL: CASES Only two profiteers

attempting sentenced

P.R.O.'S NEW OFFICE

to

to

Giving judgment for the plain- tiffs for claim and coats, Mr. Justice Williams said the Court was of opinion that there had heen no unreasonable delay in Where On Aug. 3, plaintiff called on presenting the cheque, defendunta and was given there were two innocent parties cheque drawn on the Tan Heto a transaction, one must al Bank Limited for $606: In re ways suffer. In this instance, it turn, plaintiff surrendered chits was the defendants, whose re- as well as a statement of ne mody must le against the count, This

Sunday bankera,

was en

.

Accident In N.T. Recalled

A fatal accident, in which a Chinese woman was killed by a private car, at Castle Peak Road near Sun Hul Village, Ping Shan, at 2 p.m. on Feb. 9, was recalled before W. H. Latimer yes- terday when Kee Chuen, 26, driver of private var 2016, appeared for driving without a valid- licence and driving without due care and at- tention.

The case was transferred to Kowloon Court by Mr. K. Keen. Talpo, after

defendant had U.S. Training

Flights

made four appearances in that Court, Originally on ball of $1,000, accused's bond was re- With effect from Monday, the duced to $500 on Feb. 12, and further reduced to $250 six days Government Public Relations inter. Office is to occupy new offices in the cld Urban Ceunell. Building In Statue Square,

the

on

Were

Washi gton, Feb. 19. The United States Air Farce dis closed here today that Superfortressier | He was remanded,

regularly making training same bail, for seven days by Bights between American base in Mr. Latimer yesterday.

It will be recalled that, de Germany and

Arabia. cording-to-a-Police-report-on

The

Dharan, in Sauli,

flight varied from

to

single MENACES CHARGE that day, a private car knocked

down, two women at San Hui planes to groups of four or five and part of the general training Village, Ping Bhan, about 2 p.m. are Harry Mar. 28 and Chan Fallon Chinese New Year's Eve. programine designed to give nit 26, were remanded for three

One of the women died, and crews experience on long trips under days when chty appeared at the the other was removed to the various climatic conditions and On Tueniny, the Rotary Club Peak Road, Teun Wan; ou Fib for hearing during the "Friday

came up Central Magistracy yesterday Kowloon Hospital, The car it- familiarise them with remute places

demanding self was found by Traffic Sub-The itinerary of the planes, it a charge of

Inspector G. F Watt lying in understand. carefully f Hong Kong will hold a Ladies' | 19.

skirted the from an upside down position in Halkans countries in the fight down Day to celebrate the Forty-third Defendant, saki

Blackmarke Session" at Central money with menaces Sub-Inspector Magistracy yesterday, before Mr. Kong

paddy fluid.

the

crossed Mediterranean, but Anniversary of Rotary Interna- (F. Roberts, was driving in

F. X. d'Alminda.

A further charge of imper- | tional. The Meeting will be held correct manner, at ab.ut 30 m.

The a police officer

driver of the car was Jerusalem on the way to Dharan, in the Roof Garden of the Hong P... from the top of Kwat Leung Kwan-chung, of Leung Fonating

found to be a Licensed lorry where a giam air base is being used driver and he was not supposed by agreeitent with the Saudi Arabian, Chung Kee, No. 216, Hollywood preferred against Mar.

to drive a motor car.

Government.-Remer, Road was fined $50 for selling a Lam Hoi

and

Kong Hotel at 12.30 p the Guest Speaker will be Dr. Elinor Thom, whose subject will be 'International Peace!,”-

Reminders

Today

Chung Gup to the bottom of the hill. He tok the hands correctly and passed several vehleles in "n proper manner,"

5 b-ton of "Robin Hood" oats

1 $1,50 ($1.20).

She Ming-shen, of Sum Yeung At the bottom of the hill, along the straight road, defendant in Ho, No. 12, Tsep Tseng Street, creased speed to 40 m.ph. The wrs fined $40 for selling a tin lory (5561) why then swaying of Mestie's malted milk at $2.30 from side to side, and was kept, ($2.20)

on the crown of the road, snid Price Control Inspector J. G. 151 Roberts,

Pintah prosecuted.~ Quadrangular (Army, Navy, Air Prosecuting cfficer went on to

Force, Civilian), Athletle say that he had been following. Alcot, Caroline Hill, 2.30 and when defendant began to p.m.

Amateur Boxing Contest, Chinese YMCA, Bridge's St., 8 p.m. Taikio Dock tour by H.K. En-

gineering Society. Film Shows, European YMCA,

3.30 p.m. Infernert Soccer: Manila v. Hong Kong, Club Ground, Happy Valley, 3.30 pin. Rugby: England v. Ireland, 3.15 pm, Scotland v. The Inter naticnals, 4.15 pm, on Club Ground.

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Kowloon Cricket Club Dance,

p.m. to 1 pm. Forewell Dance in honour of

Brig. CIV. Jones CBE, Area Commander, Kowloon, at W.O's & Sergil's Maks. Shamshuipo, 9 p.m.

:་ TOMORROW Concert of Recorded Music, Toc

H Club, Talbot House, (0.1 MacDonnell Rd., 8.30 p.m..

DANCE

drive dangerzusly he' (SI Ro. The St. Joseph's Football berta) sounded his horn con-Club are holding a dance at tinually.

Clab Lusitano on Tursday, Feb.: Accused took no heed, said SI 24 from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Roberls, and efftered the con-

Tickets may be obtained from Xavier. (Jardine Matheson and Co. Ltd.), N, Xavier

trolkd area at the same speed, Messrs.

for 25 mph. in excess of that

permitted a lorry.

He had to increase speed to 60 m.p.h. before he could catch up with, and stop, defendant's lorry On the vehicle were two tons of miscellaneous goods, pikd high, and six passengers.:

(Texaco), E. Elarte, (Hong Kong Bank), F. A Barretto (Hong Kong Football Association) or from any mem ber of the football or softball teama of the cláḥ,

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