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DISMISSAL OF CLAIM Judge's Remarks On Smuggling

'Whole Truth Has Not Emerged'

The claim of the Kal Cheong Firth against the Chuen Hing Firm and the Tung Wan Naviga- tion Co., for the return of goods or, alterna- tively, $20,881, was dismissed yesterday by Mr. Justice T. J. Gould (Puisne Judge), who said that he took the view, which was so fre- quently forced upon him, that the whole truth had not emerged from either side.

Yesterday's proceedings were confined solely to the delivery of closing addresses by Com 301, after which Mr. Justice Could delivered judgment,

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A big spurt in U.S. dollars dgain took the spot-light in the focal money market yesterday.

At the close of the narkot prices 'reached $6.80 for notes, $5.30 for drafts and $6.00 for TT.

H.K. Businessmën Leaving For U.K.

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Six Chinese industrialista will leave today by the s.s. "President. Clevelanila to represent Hong Kong at the British Industries Fair in London In May.

They are Mr. Shum Choy-wah, Chairman of the Chiasso Manu-

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Der, representing general us tries. Mr. U. Tal elita, and Mr. 16 Ping chun representing the pre- served ginger Industry, Mr. Ló Heting-hol. representing the weaving Industries and Mr. Wong Hong-chinga representing

Nine months "ékch - hard Kowloon Chamber of Commeret labour was imposed on To 6.00 PM. DAILY.

In addition to exhibiting their Sing atd Yu Yu Man when products, the team will visit væri. they Appeared at Central

us industrial undertakings dur: Maglátracy yesterday on ing their stay in the United Kingdom.

charge of larceny of thred suita of clothing from the Yeo HW shop in Ching Building,

there

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Inap. Moran told the court that three men were seen by Leung Shui-ying, a foki, one with a bag. The first défén- dant took three suits of "cloth- Ing and gave it to second accused to put into the bag. He chased them, and caught first accused Wille' the other two ran away.

Mr. Justice Gould also said

Gold did not rise in sympathy that he could not believe that

but kept more or less to the While passing through America friend the Kal Cheong Firm did not

It operi-on their way to Britain, the lea is un-know that the intention was to

previous day's level. ed at $347.50 and closed at will make a survey, of markels when smuggle the goods by means of

with a view to bribery or some other method.

tael. $3400

and Highest

buyers for Hong Kong products. The Kai Cheong Firm (plain- In the course of his judg-lowest rates of the day were)

Following are pen-sketches of tiffs), were represented by Mr.ment, Mr. Justice Gould said $348.75 and $848.25 respective the six men! BA Bernacchi, instructed by that with reference to the ma-ly.

Shun Chou-wah: For Mr. J. M. d'Almada. Remedios. ture, purpose and ownership of Sterling and Australian pound many years actively connected

Mr. Charles Loseby, instruct the Tung Wan Navigation Co.. uffereded by Mr. A. 8. C. Comber of he was certain that the wit-notes were unchanged at $13.00 with the cotton piece goods trade. He is Managing Partner of The Messrs. Hastings & Co., appear- nesses for the defendant firm and $12.53 respectively,

Yick Tal Co., of Hong Kong and ed for the Chuen Hing Firm lied from beginning to end. The Chinese National Currency Singapore: General Manager of (first defendants). The Tung Inconsistencles and improbabil-

Second defcadorit jumped on Wan Navigation Co., (second ities in their evidence on that improved slightly. Opening at The Kow Yue Weaving Factory,

The Kum 13% cents for futures and and

Wah Dyeing a tram but unfortunately for defendants), were not repre- subject were too numerous sented,

need detailtog. He Was zalla- 15 cents for spot It closed at Work, and in the Directorate of him the trim was stopped by The claim was for the re- fled that, the Tung Wan Navi- 14%, cents

and 16%

tents The United Rubber Works Co.. covery of 40 packages of ple- gation Co., was owned and respectively.

Ltd., and The Sun Kwong Hotel. traffic lights did He was caught skin and 17 packages of rubber operated as a puppet firm of

Plastres, opened at $12.324. Mr. Shum, as a member of the by a policeman.

Labour Advisory

Both Board to the delen-

défendants word ne- shoes, entrusted by the plain-some sort by the first Uff to the first defendants for dant firm. probably as a cover went up to $12.46 and closed Hong Kong Government played commouded for banishment, delivery to the plaintiffs' no-for the purpose of protecting at $12.36 a 100.

un important rcle in the rehabili Bwatow, Alterna- Its good name and to ensuro Ticals appreciated further to lation of the Colony's industry. tively, the plaintiffs claimed that it should not be smirched | $27.20 a 100, and NEI Guilders the aim of $20.881.00 value of by an acknowledged connection

to $31.00 100. the goods and charges. Plain with the smuggling enterprise. tiffa alleged that through the That, however, was not an negligence of the defendanta, end to the matter and he could the goods were not delivered not and did not belleve that the but solzed by the Chinese Ex-paintiff firm and the mer- ----- ́cise Authorities,

chants who had been associat- ed with it by giving evidence in their this case and who sent goods by the motor junk "Tal On" through the agency of Yau

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Mr. Róbert Der at 43 is one of the youngest and most active members of Hong Kong, manu- facturers. Upon his return from America in 1925, where he stud led chemistry and general eom-. Convicted on á chátké óf fe, merce, he formed

The Standardélying four drink of petrol find Chemical Co., Ltd. Mr. Der will a 4-gallon tih of kettisade from bo representing various Hone No. 1 Landing Craff on March 7 Kong factories at the British In Fung Tat-sing. 60-year-old beat- dustries Fair,

man, was sentenced to two Mr. U Patches has for many months hard labour by Mr. W past been known as the H Lalmer at Kewloon yesterday, Chan Ming, 32, with a previous

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Mr. Justice Gould said that Stoplien Girls College at 8.30 Sunce the formation of The Huns conviction, was sentenced to a LA TROPICAL de Luxe Diplomats 25 when he used the word "pro- hibited" he meant it in the way.m. in aid of the Seventh Day Kong Preserved Ginger Distribu-months" that he was certain the Wit-Adventist Mission.

tors, Lid, in 1837, he has done saine offence. nesses understood it. It might Mr. Huang will give five much; as its Mangging, Director, Det.-Inspector Hemsley sajd be possible, but he did not more concerts in Canton before dustry on an economic footing Detective Wong Shui was on duty to place this essentially old in that at 12.30 am. on March 7, know, in exceptional circum- stances to get permission to learing early in April for San in common with other members at the Yaumatt Typhoon Shelter

Francisco via Shanghai for at the Delegation, take goods Into China,

he made when he saw to men, seeing * six-month concert tour. He will valuable contribution to the re-bont towards the Landing Craft. Two Pieces Of Truth

of the Labour Advisory, their replying, that they w The admissions made by wit-

jast rowing about, told thêm ti hesses left him in no doubt that

Mr. Ip Ping-chun, primúrily few off. the parties to the contract un-

connected with the ginger trade, At 655 am, that same mom- derstood that the articles con-

A native of Medan, Suntatra, he is Managing Director of The big, the detective again saw the cerned were absolutely prohi

Mr. Huung went to China at China Ginger Preserving Co., dame two men, alleged to be the bited or prohibited to such an extent that any application for

accused, in the sumpan which the age of 13 to study music Lt

Mr. Lo Heung-hot is one, of also corttained four drums of official permission would be against his father's wishes. the Colony's leading industrialists petrol and 4 tin of Kerosthe bli useless. That being so, he could Since finishing his studies be in the wowving and knitting in- not believe that the did not know that import 11-out China, the East Indies, and Kingdom on

behalf of several Craft GS No. 1. cences could not and had been obtained for the goods or 1 Malaya, with the Chinese his stay, hopes to study methods textile manufacturers and, during that they did not know the in-Musicláns" Goodwill Mission, goods by means of bribery, or which is now in Americs, àwalt- the old-etablished textile firm;

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maintiff has toured extensively through dustry. He is visiting the United which the detective had

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perhaps, There were pieces of truth in the mainly lying evidence of Ng Pik-cho which he, Mr. Justice Gould, accepted because he was driven to their acceptance-by--over-- whelming probabilities. Firstly, that the duty on the goods, when they were last

Opium Raid

Vice

The Winning Trading Co. Mr. Wong Hong-Ching, Chairman of the Kowloon Cham; ber, of Commerce, has many business intereste in the Colony, Originally a plece goods merchant, hes-now-Managing Director of When Sub-Inspector MacDonald Hedley & Co., Import, export raided an unnambered hut arm, and controls the Kowloon Sau Shan Road at 9.30 p.m. on Ice Works and duttable.

the Melbourné March 11, He found Au Cheung Hotel and Apartments. (31) in possession of an opfum pipe, two Jamps and a amali quantity of option.

Charged before Mr. W. H. Lalimer at Kowicon yesterday, There was also the matter of Att was fined $300, after Sub- the cheque which was given to

would greatly exceed the con- tract price payable on this con- tract of carriage. Secondly. that all the parties know it was the intention that the goods should be smuggled.

Inspector J, S. Howarth had in-

Sho Chuen Hing Firm on Jan. I tormed the Court that defendant 10. A receipt was given for this cheque by the Chuen Hing Firm and that, according to the evi- dence of the plaintiffs, Was viction, what they wanted. They want

ROTARY IN KOWLOON

had a previous conviction for a The Kowloon Rotary Club similar offence on Doc, 20 fart. held, their weekly luncheon Also with a previous con- meeting at the Peninsula Hotel ned 400, (or four months hard C. Clemo presided,

Twang Yud (56) was yesterday, the Chuen Hing Firm was Inbour) when he pleaded guilty and among the quests present handling the business, Yet, to the charges of keeping when the cheque was presented opin divan at 1003 Canton were Visiting Rotarians D. Hill,

rd some acknowledgment that

ment had been stopped. That ton of four mace prepared opium and L Kadoorie, was before the seizure of the goods and within a few hours *after the junk háð lert Hong

they were employed by post Both defendants, pleaded that mnt to row to the ten Craft. Second accused stated he was instructed to bring the Arums and tins to the craft and to return later for them. He was bald $5 for the jcb, he said.

GOLD SMUGGLED IN SHOES G61d valued at over $27,425 WAS confiscated at Central Magistracy yesterday by Mr. F. X. d'Almada when Chai Bari, 86, and Chfu Foon tatted to appear when their names word called. Their ball of $100 and 250, was Estrested.

RO. Redman prosecuting said that the gold was found Inside défendants', aliber under been cut for the purpose the inner aole where a hole Naal

snaggling 2618 into the Colony.

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On the application of Inspector3187kOKONS: IMPERIAL TRADING EG. for payment on Jan. 11, pay-Road, second cor, and possess H.A. Lammert, A.W. Ingram H: Orem, Chol- Cheung (21) was]

ber Mituly 11.

Guests who attended were remanded for three

he appeared before Mr. W. H The premises were raided by Medors. W. Geal, K.L. Keith, Latimer at Kewoh yesterday Bub-inspectors

H.G. Cooper, W. Wood, Wharged with burglas,

at. 803 Apps. Defendant, five smokers hine oplum pipes, alx lamps and Moore, A.G. Ellis, H.M.G. Canton Head of March 20 and of Brothing 40 small pots of opium were Forggater, J.S., Jones, Captealing & quintlly

from Lai Chun-tak) and Fun br Laff, and H. Clinió.. found in the front, portion

Cheung-kal, the occupante! the flat, and 87 Howarth,

No Negulenice

The smokers were fined $20 each by Mr. W. H. Lutiner,

Mr. Justice Gouki said that in View of the Immowledge of the plaintiffs that the goods must necessarily, be struggled, there was no negligence which could be proved and that, it must be taken to be an impred term of such contract that the risk was accepted, unless there was Tuesday, will be for Members school teacher, of No. 10. EzEW KARL KORE, LON specific agréément · that the person taking the goods would only, to Fabelte reports on the rese

CASE DISMISSED.

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