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RACE GOLD BARS Claim For Damages

Alleged Infringement Of Copyright

"The Chinese are the most uninquisitive race in the world as regards the activities of their neighbours," Mry Marcus da Silva, represent- lugflye defendants involved in the palleged operation of an illegal wireless station į at No. 7, Hankow Road, second floor, told the Court, at Kowloon yesterday:

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bard labour.

the radio room

SEIZED

When the na. “Kwangtung“. arrived in the harbour" from -Macad - yesterday afternoon the had on board another would-be trafficker in gold, bullion. Re venida Diticers found la bars of {valued at $17,000, Is [**fpeblau¥l constructed pair of shoes of one of the passen-

Counter-allegations that documents and other ex- kibits produced in Court were fabricsted for“ the purpose of the case, were made yesterday when hearing of the action by Kung Chi-fun against The National Theatre for alleged in- fringement of copyrigth, was resumed before Mr. Justice E. H. Williams (Chief Justiçe). Before hearing commenced

Meanre. Lo and Lo, who appear- yesterday, Mr. YK, Kan of ed for the National Treatre, de- withdraw from the trial on the fondantą, was granted leave to ground, that a Third Party how- ing been brought in, he could

Fairly

Serious Offence

"Obtaining money by false

L.B. Wood, of Denton & Co., who:

The day before, Revenue Of- was brutally killed on a path

"A Chinese household ob- In the passage she met Chung a passenger on board the came ficers found 11 bars of gold on leading from Lion Rock, Shatin.cupant many live eight years who handed on Feb. 11, a 32-year-old

tha, not to hor. ship from Maddo. The gold. dener, Li Chung-chun, alias Li the same premises, yet not She met the police who entered valued at $23,000, was also Chik-sang. a native of Mal King knowing what his neighbour is by, the front door while she secreted in a pair of shoes. Village, Was remanded Satur doing."

wag taking the set out to the raw opium was seized from the Earlier yesterday es als of day to police custody, when he of the four defendants front.

belongings of three passengers appeared at Kowloon Magistracy charged with uning A radio | Choi, who, Mr. da Silva said, on board the ss. yesterday before Mr. Blair-Kerr communication set and possess was visiting her daughter who which arrived from Batow. "Hal Yang". Li wns charged with three other men with robbing at pastci same, two "innocent vic-was expecting a baby, said that The optum was cunningly con- puint G.R. Ross, 35, director of tim" were acquitted by Mr. she was anked by Wong to take cried in a hollowed-out por- Deacon & Co., of a stainless steel Latimer. They were Li Slu, the basket downstairs and call in a false bottom of a gattan be of no assistahee to the Court.

tion of a bundle of newspapers, wrist watch, a tin of tobacco, $27, 30, married woman, and Chola rickshaw for him.

basket and inside smoked, pork.. cash, a walking stick and 'n You, 40, widow. Both bad Chung said that he was in

Another, six gold barb, valued

Mr. P.J, Griffiths of Messrs. pipe, and from the late Mr. Wood, pleaded not guilty.

at $10,500, were found by Re-Wilkingon & Grist is appearing a bunch of keys, a pair of spec

and got lucles and a'wriki watch,

Chung Chi-ming, the opera-panicky" when he heard knocks. venue Officers of passengers for the plaintiff, Fung Chi-Pences a misdemeanour, not

from the Merry Moller." which fun.

a Igloby but the offence He was additionally charged. tor, pleading gality, was fined He dismantled the parts and arrived from Macgo yesterday.

usually regarded as p fairly with the other defendants, with $5,000 or a year's hard labour, first got out some parts.

The Great China Film De-erlo on Mr. Blat-Kerr, said Ho Four of the pars were dis- velopment. Co., elted as Third when murdering Mr. Wood.

while his foki, 19-year-old gave the set to Li whom he met covered hidden In a pair of

he delivered judgment en Defendant's address was given Wong Lau, also picading guilty, in

Kun- the passage. The station specially constructed shoes, the Party, were represented by Mr. King Yung, 82, and Li DA No. 377. The Peak.

was fined $3,000 or six months had been in operation only eight away to hold the Fold.

Inside of which had beep cut D.A.L. Wright Instructed by Sharged with obtainlog 31,030 sug." 52" bath married women, days. Prior to that period,

Mr. J.M. D'Almada, Remedios. Chung anid, he was busy mak ped in the hellow beside the application for leave to without US$100 drafts on the Crock-

Two bars were found strap-

Woo Wal by pretending After Mr. Kan had made his they were the owners ing connections for big busi-ankles of the passenger nesa."

National Bunk of San certain particulars in the state- Wanted A Flat

Confiscated

ment of defence by the Third 18Mr. Bale-Kerr fund both de Chun,proprietor of the

Party to be struck out. On Mr. fendants represented by Mr. Revenue Officer Redman apple. Wright Intimating that he had het 112,000 with bu alternative Marcus da Silva, guilty and fined Chung Shan Tailor. Shop, Peked for and was granted by Mr. no objection, M. Justice Wil-fight, month; simple imprison- Askew Fraised

ing Road, sald Chung approach-FX. d'Almada at Central Magis lama made the necessary or ment ed him last year with a letter tracy. Seklerddy, confiscation der. Both the Magistrate and De- from a friend In Canton, re-order for 13 gold bars, weighing

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Det-Sub-Inspector Downun pro fenco Counsol DSL C. J. Askew on the man-luctant at first, but eventually Wax on bail cf. $100. folied to ap- said that the plaintire claim at the Lai Yuen Money Changer

complimented questing a flat. He was re-14.00 (nels and valued at $22,-

Same Title

requited.leged that Kwong 123.08, when Leung Wab, who

Opening his case, Mr. Griffitha casted four American, cheques ner in which he conducted the Chung and Wong moved into pear, to answer the charge, if the tonl, 40,340, or per cent,

his servant's quarters in No, 7] 次

The Magistrate also ordered) was for damages for infringe-In July, 1947, and received: $1, Tony's largest employers, by "I must compliment DSL Hankow Road, second. Hoor, in ball to be estreated,

ment of his copyright... In a 330 Krom Wang Wat who knew shipdeling and repairing Askew for the way he conduct-November, 1947. He did not

According to R.O. Redman, the dramatic work entitled "Yuen herwell. Shortly after this Woo!

Dip Alowed four pliotestat copies nearly 34 per cent of the registerest /ed his prosecution,” Mg. daj know what they had inalde gold was found on the person of Wong, Seung See." The mode of the drafts, to, Wong, and in-

defendant when also their room nor what they were board the # Kwang Tung at exhibition at the defendant's Bath well to see Kwers who was

searched doing.

on infringement was by public formed Wind, of the irregularities. All he knew. Chan 30 p.m. on Wednesday by theatre of a cinematograph film him--that they were engaged been transferred in, salt business.

|Kong and Shangha! Bonj.

Hong Kong Employment Figures

**A total of 64,499 workers were employed in the Colony's registered) factories and workshops at the end of fast December, accrding in the cur rent issue of the Far Eastern Econo-

Review.

mic

were men.

Knit

industry with 18.274 workers, of

worker.

Charged with permitting the premises to be used as an illegal wireless station, 62- year-old tallor Chan Liu-fai was fined $2,500. Chan had pleaded not guilty.

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Silva said, "and I am

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draw, Mr. Grimths applied forcÓ. É

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of

3,803 workers:-rubber the witnesses (police) gave eald, was what they had told D.CRO, 82, The gold has since with dialogue sud..songs. The jet of cashing...” somebody

Personalia

to the Hong

Inbour forettestile industry with much impressed by the water 12,498 Jabourers-paper and printi ing with ware industry with 3,541 workers; their evidence not adding and clothing Industry with 1,365 | little nor subtracting any.".

"I agree with you, Mr. Silva, However, he occasionally had and I must also say that DSI seen Wong using his telephone, Askew has always been ex- but being hard, of hearing he CHARTERED BANK tremely fair and able. Mr. did not know what he was say SO DIVIDEND Latimer remarked,

ing at any time. Peninsula Hotel arrivals:- DSI Arkaw, Opening the case,

Under cross-examination by Meeting on March 24, the Directors At the Chirtered Bank Stockholders Mrs. D. C. Old, Mr. and Mrs. D. said that on a warrant from the prosecution, Chan admitted will recommend a final dividend at McWhirter. Robert J. Cros and the Postmaster-General he and that, he had an old radio set the rate of 7 per annum lubject to Mrs. Helen C. Kingsley,

several Chinese detectives raid- but. which he said was income tax making 12 for the year. ed No. 7, Hankow Road, at 11f licenced. He had an aerial Allocations: £100,000, Pension Fund; a.m, on Feb. 28,

for that set, Chan. added, £10,000, Widows & Orphans Fund; Various parts of telecom- The apparatus was confiscat-4125,000. Bank Premises; 4402, 26. munication apparatus were ud, but the receiving net, be-The dividend paid for the year

9.3, carried forward Arrivals at the Hong Kong found in the flat and the two longing to the tai

was re- 1946 was at the rate of 10% per Hotel yesterday included Mred with parts in their hands.

female defendants were arreat- turned.

innom. and Mrs. G. W. Massey. partures included Mr. F. 8. Mr. J. Key, Wireless Inspec- Bounds, Miss J. Gazć, Mr. M. C. tor, said that he found the act €6 Martiri. Mise D. Young and Mrs. still warm. It was definite Young

that it was used for transmit ting, as high tension electricity. had been generated.

Peninsula departures:-T. A. 9. Harda, E. R. Hughes, Dr. Robert | 4. Cook, Mr. and Mrs. B. I. Bickford.

De-

Arrivals at the Gloucester Hotel yesterday included Mr. R. J. Armstrong. and Mr. W. Lia- ser. Departures included Mr. and Mrs. A. 8. Hunt, Mr. Fin- later, Mr. Harrock and Mrs. W F. Savalç.

Radio Room

Departures from Repulse Bay Hotel yesterday included Mr. it. He found T. H. Hesketh.

"No Permission" For

Prohibited

Ng

Goods

led, to, the piggest, of buth

4.cheques, Kwong denica this film bore the same title as that and the Palien Wass, Informed, of the work of plaintiff." The defendants had, brought in the' makers of the film by way of Third Party proceedings.

Plaintiff, in his testimony, Seung See" in 1940, don Sit said that he wrote Yuen Wong Kok-sin. Stage performances of this work had been performed on spy occasions in Hong Kong by the Kwok 'Sia Sup Theatrical Troupe." He did pot any other source, nor had he copy the play og characters from ever been to Shanghai,

Cross-examined plaintif said that the original manuscript was with the threatrical troupe. He had sold, the stage rights to Sit Kok-sin for $400.

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*This is just

my Faervices – offered

The assurance

Chu Gay, Film Director, said that in July and August last xar, bo was employed by the Third Party to make. certain alterations to a play entitled] Ping, who testified at yesterday's continued D/LS 782 Baw Li Slu carry-

Yuen Wong Seung See. He

·íng-a-radio-set when he enter

hearing of the action for recovery-of-goods or

was given a copy of the story: Chung had asked her to hold ed the floor. She told him that!

alternatively, $20,881, told the Court that it

bor of the play, for stage perform was not possible to get permission to fake pro

JOINTLY srces. The cover of the book a radio room hibited goods into China and that he had

bore the title, Yuen,, Wong

With a relation or friend and Chung admitted being the

Seung See" as well as that of Professor Ma Kiam of Hong Kong operator while Wong who was

never heard of special permission being given

CONTINGENTLY University gave a talk on the "Ta Hitting next to him beside the

the author. Fung Chl-fun, for prohibited goods to go into China.

In caso the relation or fejerid Chiang Dasi at the weekly meciing apparatus.said he was employ

Took Cutting nominated to the office is un- The case is being heard by tain was the owner. It was for

Answering in Wright, Chughtajor unwilling to get when of the ' Men at the Hong Konged by Chung us a telephone Mr. Justice T... Gould (Pulsne average to Hol Mun and said that he took certain cutting the time comes. Hotel yesterday.

1 receiver.

Judge): DVCPL Lo Chi said that

Swatow and was to carry any of the film for remembranes. Mr. J. Brags is to be the Guest

The Kai Cheong Firm, plain-cargo Chuen Hing. had He He denied

that the cuttings. Speaker, at Tor I this evening and when the door opened Chanti, age, represented by ir.. would accept anybody's cargo were fabricated. he will give a talk on Macau. Toe tried to pass him but he push-B.A. Bernacchi, instructed by provided freight was paid. The Cheng Tex-chong, Sub-mans one of meet at Talbot House, 30, Macdonnelled her inside. On examination Mr. J. B. d'Almada Remedios. Tung Wan only bad this boat, ger of the Third Party, said Road, Hong Kong, at 8.30 pt. and the basket she was carrying. ail lnterested, including ladies, are was found to contain a radio ed by Mr. A.SC. Comber of of the cargo carried. Goods instructions from his Managing Mr. Charles Luseby, instruct no others. Ng sald be had a Bst that in July 1947, he received cordially invited this meeting set covered by a pair of Messrs. Hastings & Company, which were not on the lint were titled "Yon Wong Saung Sec."" Director: to produes a flm on trousers. She also told the is appearing for the Chuen prohibited. ers Mission, headed by Mr. Shumed her to carry if downstairs The Tung Wan Navigation Co., rubber slips and shoes were ed a book bearing that title LEAD

constable that Wong bad and Hing Firm, first defendants. Pigskin, sen-sluge, woollens, At the same time, he was hand- Choy Wh Chairman of the Chinese Manufacturers "Union, were guests of and gets rickshaw for him. eccond defendants, are not reprobibited. Imports. Rubber then said that prior to the the Governor at lunch yesterday's

Under cross-examination. at Slusaid that as she was Government House. They are leav-knitting in the front sitting The claim in for the recovery obtained this Information from Present action, he did not kn

tres could be imported. He ing for the United Kingdom via room she heard knockings, and of 40 packages of tigakin and the Kowloon Customs Office. It plaintiff neither had he heard America on Saturday by the got up to open the rear door. 17 packages of rubber shoes, was not possible to get perfesteme, play by the name of entrusted by plaintiffs to first mission to take prohibited goodsen Wong Seung See He defendants for delivery to into China. He had never heard denied that Third Party: plaintiff's nomineen at Swatow of special permisalon being pirated plaintiff workk: Cheng

the goods and charges..

Into Chinato produced by him "Ng. Ping aid that The Committee of the Hong present when Kai Cheon were cheque for $2,000, odd 148 pald

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