1948-02-21 — Page 3

BONGKONG

HONGKONG

SHANGHAI

(TRUSTEE)

For

LIMITED

THE CHINA MAIL, SATUR DAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1948.

RECORD OPIUM WATSON'S REPORT GOOD YEAR

CASES

Central

The First Court at Magistracy naw 门 record raignment al optilm smokers when Li Sang, 38, unemployed. came before Mr. F.X.d'Almada charged with keeping an opium divon at No. 258, Hollywoodl Roud, possessing heroin pills and hernin pipts.

I was remanded for the week in poller custody,

Twenty-four smakers, appearing with Li, were each fined $25.

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"We have witness to prove

but the place was being used as

Cambridge

Results

The following are the results f the Cambridge School Leaving Ceritfiente held in Hong Kong | December 1947.

CENTRAL BRITISH SCHOOL Grade 1, Asche, 17.5,, Blenkinsop.

·G.P., MeNay, 1. Grade II. Carl AM, Inglis, A.G... Mackie, A.. Nimmo, P.M.P, Rumiauzeff, V., Sargl- sun, K.D. Grade

1. Brett, F. w.p.. Inglis D.P., Kentes, WJ.B. Walls, C.C.

Marked Increase

In Business

Another year of highly, satisfactory trading, re- sulting in a net profit of over one and a half millions, was reported at the 59th annual general meeting of A.S. Watson & Co., Ltd.. held in the Jacobean Room, Hong Kong Hotel, yesterday.

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The Chairman, Mr. D. E. Clark, said:

Gentleme

"The results of the Company's work. Ing for the grøt, rafei tistiker 31, 1047, Eggleton,resory, prift from the Working Ac

will, Inter tre, he vinetirrel by run twink 1,62,500 14 which, after ale Inwink for a lendard alleenilen z depreciation and other chance, Jonyes The minerał 11 ps for the year F $1,644,250.1. To the newer has to

That Col

PRIVATE STUDENTS

a distributing centre," sant Re-Grade 11. Wong Wal-sun,

A venue Olecr L. C. Millingt.n.Grade 111. Hutchinson, JA, Suede Provision

Iwhen be asked Mr. W. A. Br Kerr to take a serious view of Teme in which Chan Chur-fong 149), was charged with prosecn Son of 20 taris of raw opium at 960 Cant a Stoud, ground floor. on Feb. 19.

The place was randed at 6 p. on Thursday.

hod the stat word oppraraney of ca-transportn- Ton company,

Defendant, and RO, Milling- ton, claimed to be the assistant kannnger of the Transportation. Biru, "but the place was definite. Ivu, uses] as a distribitting

said 1

prosecuting

Patre," Alleer.

Appearing in

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Delita

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The report and actisite werd than

anktionsly varried,

On the notion of Mr. 1,0, Harrison,

Incident In Taikoo Dockyard

A cantion was registered in In the caso of Shuen Wai Ho. before Mr. J.G. Conklin at the ship's watchman, who appearedĮ Central Magistracy yesterday on A charge of impersonating Williamson pelice officer at Taikoo Dockyard reelected to the on Feb. 10 at 12 noon.

Insp. A.S. Fleming, prosecu-, Mr. JYN. Hot and Mr. D., Ponting, said he was called to the re-appointed nuiturs for the deckyard because defendant was

serund by Mr. D.W. Rewall, Bir Rhinowan

azul Mensa, B.T MIE

Pipertère, weze Turner, atid· W, Paterson, the rás

Hoard

Bhat werk elrecht voær.

Supporting Mr. Chark In the chale wele Bir Shevasen Chow, and Mr. M.II. Merctory and Me, W, Patre- so altrotor and Recertang),

Sharehudveh ziemnelit ween Menuts. 1.1 Wad. F.G,

Twork no oneer Centred of 3.39,ADA NOT and the stance Mocht forward from

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Grade, I. is awarded to candidates

who reach a good general the previo Argent në #101,147.52.

ink. sinnufurd

After л !ransfer provide Sear

profile th ammonest of $1,085,437 NT available fur ajo propelation.

mination.

f work in the 'ex

Grath It. Includes the remaining candidates who reneh a certain general standard and who gala at least four credita, Grade 111. contains the other

successful candidates.

HIS DAYS WERE

TOO SWIFT

Lory uniform, necuser, in reply Tam

would state that alt Departmends Avi In stiefelbe the mentient showing, I ottantially tributed, theer biay

marked here its the malume al butl Iness unimacted and, although one T Fruchtly hold the room tha razontoreind

pajudėźlarım Krkw pertatalnu forally

tay from normal. it s pestifying to Jo able to rent the fact that the Company stilOR Patifnetary

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share of trading and averessfully coaching with 1

Yarkite probidvins unavoidoista maruntsforest at the perment Lima

М

ver have some separated this Arrow of Kw koming, 18-year-old

to the Magistrate, said he was unemployed. appeared to be at Pearlsion Int

Chinese Army firm believer of Job's saying that

Contingeurite to order formerly in the

Sur file but no more now." He was, hay days

Lon

14 are swifter than

myenlund sain of the portion of our Pan- aid "merely a foki in the shop," weaver's shuttle," for 10 years,

tine Pani and Machinery, M-mand best *** The xan Ro $2,500 8 Night,

retuned dating wertige mieć polesesprently passed as but tireret all hard labour 5 days.

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order

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Borrison, N.V.A. Croucher, Newell, R. Step, W.A. Blewart,

Maudetan, Ted Vip-bere, 2.4.

Waller and Worst Rul-f

Pills May Be Heroin

trying to gain admittance sny- ing he had very rgent business on board one of the Kusginni ships. However as ho did not have a pass lasued by the dock- yard, he was refuse admission daisy Mr. Ellict at the East gale. He then tryed again at the West Kate.

pleaded "Not

Defendant

Kuilty.**

Mr. Elliott, giving evidence,} ad that he saw defendant try-

Bail in the sum of $2,000 was ing to push his way past the granted to Leung Sai, 35, by watchman on duty.

When he

Mr. W. A. Blair Kerr at Kow-junked him for his pass he held Joan yesterday when she apour a green pass with the word

three charges

POLICE on it. However, as he!

of

had no pass for the dockyard, he was told to leave.

Concerning the Povine for Tentia. | pyared on mal Contira postcardom of whienį passession of ophum and one hopeerest in the Balance Sheet feest bend. prisqasion of heroin pills,

Revenue Offere L C, Ming-]

Defendant went to the Wast for a week's tan applied

regate and tried to persuade the and

stated that the watchman to let him onto the prostyution was waiting for the SS. "Reys" The police were Analyst's report regariling 950 then called. pipilis, alleged to be heroin, seized i Defendabl said he did not at 226 Kilung Street. second impersonate a police officer at- thy, on Feb, 19.

though he did show a pass, He Leung was alleged to have did not tell Mr. Elliott he a was? Band 14 taels of raw oplum set 224 policeman as he did not speak

Kilung Street, first floor, and English. 14 trels of raw, and 5.5 incis of prepared, opium #11 226 Kilung Street, aryond Thar.

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D6 Feb. 7 sald Inspector J #parantiok 10 $260.

$1 referred to corr to Magistrate' W., La. makat timer at Kowlon yesterday, Tan

fur truste Tastin Jur Aurested on Feb. 10 by A

This year 1947, 1942 ATT why deported for 10 years after for Chinese detective at Mong Kok, he bad served

the way ended 31st Octubes, Lau Yee (24),

a sentence for 1916 To the remaiselor, bemorly hawker, was breach

an expulsion yesterday sentenced by Mr. W. and Aug. 4 last.

* transfected] Tuzem A Blair-Kerr to there months

ettel < Eleven days later, he was seen liability for Profes Tax hard labour and recommended lay PCC #12 m Nathan Road. the year onder zeview, for banishment when he plead The enstable took

- To introtus Sale Wheel ander the head-

which app20| ed guilty to being a member of custody on suspielun. the Chuen Kung On Trud Society. DSI

C. Pope pro secuted,

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He was sentenced to a year's Charges" have num hard labour and recommended th be rubanished,

Solicitors Act As Magistrates

The Government Gazette issued today will con- tain a notification of the appointment as magistrates of a number of practising solici- tors.

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The renson is that despite the increase in the Tenancy Tribuna

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was

Accused said he has a lele. gram to deliver which he thought | night, be "very important, so he had tried to get in to the dock- Inyart with his watchman's pass Instead of applying for a deck- yard pass.

on

Charged with criminal timilation of Ho You-tam Feb. D, Lam Sing (25), on employed,

Mr. Conklin, cautioning dej yesterday re- manded by Mr. W. H. Latimer, fendant, said he had no doubt on the application of Det. Sub. he was there to deliver a mes- Inspector J. M. Forrest, for a sage. but even so he had no week in custody,

right to use his pass.

PRESS AND THE BENCH STATEMENT IN COURT:

Mr. F. X. d'Almada made the following statement from the Bench at the Central Magistracy yesterday morning;

Editorials in the local press Finally, would like to add yesterday and this morning that the court was cleared nos made reference to two partien- for the purposes of concealing lar cases before this court, Both the names of the defendants cases were of an unsavoury na- but was cleared by reasoni ture. One came up for remand the nature of the charge. and the other defendant on his

first appearance in court,

When the court was cleared,

I was not concious of the fact that members of the press were also asked to leave.

EVADED FARE PAYMENT

of

A fine of $40 or three weeks' The defendants in both cases hard. tab:ur was imposed on Lai were charged in court. not in Koon-shing, Chang Fuk-viu ond Chambers.

Members of the

me, the identity of defendants at the Central Magistracy_yester- press at no time requested, of Fung Hung when they appeared and the nature of the charges ouy on a charge of evading pay- against them. Had such a re- iment of trum fare. quest been nude, of me, their Kwok Hou and Kwon Mal-kee identities would have been

were each fined $30 or two weeks their disposal.

for the same cffence.

at

volving s caperture of approximately $138,000— while, der Under section 20 of the Land-

"Enfrent sta", wtork In Hand and lord and Tenant Ordinance, 1947, Cost or Under have increased by $1,

in Transit tenancy tribunal can be con- | 431,000. The reasons for Quest increases stituted by . Magistrate sitting will, i No suse, he apparent to her alone. Unfortunately the ordin helders as aport from the necessity fur proeurdag besuippent for manufortering ary magistrates are too busy to and distribution purposes, It was ententis! take on such cases in addition to the we build up sucks for the lied their day-to-day dulles, and the [of me varlous Departments, Magistrates Ordinance dues contain any provision whereby amount in $413,686,75 d, an dorten the Magistrates may be appolated course of the rear an amount of $41, at any time desire to peruse thee boarded the tram he had, or for a temporary period of pur

609. HD was recovered in respect of the charge sheets, upon permission thought he had, $1 in his pocket, Dehtars, $5,000 of this has been places of a magistrate all such docu- with which he intended to pay and the remainder transferred hack to spection. to Reserve for Und & Doubtful Debts,ments are open for their in-his friend's and hie cwn fare. the Profit & Loan Appropriation Account,

However, when the conductor The powers of a magistrate asked him for his money.

pose.

not

Sundry. Delters and Doble

Italanern, fesa Reserve for Dad & Doubtful Deste.

Appreciation

that

The Chaleman proposi balater at credit of Pronto

If members of the press fall

to be in court at a remand and Kwok told Mr. Conklin when

to clear the "court is contained.

he

in Section 11. Sub-section 1 of found his pocker hud been "plek- the Magistrate's Ordinance of ed. 1932. In that section no men- ation is made that members of

Insp. Brownrigg prosecuted. the press have the right to re- imain in court,

234,020.42.

It has, therefore, bern' suggest ed by the Law Scelely, after con- sultation with His Honour the Chief Justice, that as ʼn tempor. ory expedient to remedy the un- satisfactory situation, practising count, $1,495.457.41, he appropriated solicitors might be appointed ma- follow:- gistrates who would in practice To Transfer of Provision for confino their duties

War Limses..........⇓ to hearing.

To Transfer to Chinese Super such tenancy enses as the Chief Justice might assign to them and To Transfer to Blatt Provi

nnnuation Acemant ...... whose appointments could be re- dent Fun ....... voked as soon

as the situation To Dividend of $4.00 pre permitted.

share for this year, less This suggestion was "followtdTo Bonus of $2.00 per share

Tax .............. up by a number of sqlleltor's vo- for the year, less Tax lunteering to act in an honorary And Carry Forward to Next capacity and, in View of the

Account + shortage of interpreters at the Supreme Court, to provide their awn interpreters,

This very public-spirited offer has been gratefully accepted by Government,

CH, NO,I'M NOT! I'M HERE? YOU SEE TO THE DOORMAN, DESMOND.. HE'S A BIT SCRATCHED! A I'VE GOT BUSINESS WITH YOUR BOSS!

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Its not the desire of the court to withhold information 100,000.00. from the press or the public in matters of general interest. The, 50,000.00. section referred to. clearly in- tends that it is discretionary on 610,000.00. magistrate to

the part of the presiding clear the court wlion. facts of an indecent na- £70,000.00.

ture may be disclosed. Members 0812..of the press and such members of the pubile who are permitted ..................$ 1,025,417,07. to remain will in cases of this The motion was seconded by Mr. R.. nature he requested to refrain Wild who expressed the appreciation of from publishing facts consider- shareholders, for the fine efforts of the ed indecent. able the satisfactory resuls presented to being abused, this matter will management and stat, în making posi In the event of such privileges. the meeting,

Undoubtedly be reviewed.

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