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KAI TAK

"ONE OF LARGEST AIRPORTS

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Interesting sidelights on airline operations in Hong Kong were given by Mr. F. W. Kendall,

/ General Manager of P.A.L., in a talk bofore

Kowloon Rotary yesterday,

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Kol Tak, one of the largest |tion there were RAF planes, College

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world,and admittedly, the small.

worst, handled last month A total of 11,125 passengers 1,334 civilian plane arrivals arrived, and 9,985 left, making

total of 21,000 old, during the

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In September to the Northcote Training College for Teachers will be accepted on the re-

It was remarkable that despite Pai Tak's geographient

of up-cognised forms which can be vintage and dificulty proneti, not a single accident to obtained from the Education planes has Department, Windsor House passenger-carrying occurred since it started opera- (3rd Floor) or from the Prin- tion in 1932.

cipal, Northcote Training Col- Kendall attributed this

lege. clean record to the able and eff- cient administration of the air- port and the extra precaution exercised by pilots forwarned of its dangerous approach.

it was not an ipfrequent oc currence for eight to 10 planes to circle over Kal Tak for any- thing from half an hour to an hour, waiting for their turn to land.

When weather conditions were and barl, planes arriving here linsting it impossible to land, would by-pass Hong Kong and fly on to the next stop.

Fur an International airport of Kai Tuk's importance, with the volume of traffe i had to tackle, the Hong Kong Government was admittedly behind the times in heeping abreast of developments, said Mr. Kendail.

The speaker drew attention to The complaint of congestion at the airport terminal building where the airlines had great difficulty in sorting out their own passengers,

The Customs and immigration authorities, how

however, did their job well and effetently,

The airlines had often been blamed for delays and other in- goaventences caused to passen- kers, but it was seldom realised that passengers themselves con- tributed targely tu hold-ups.

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HELD PREMATURE A Dependable

|Mr. M. K. Lo, appearing for Kaki Edulji Mogro,

Mr. F. X. d'Almada at Central Magistracy yesterday Issued а warrant for the arrest of Li Sam-mul....... 20,}.. alleged

of ringleader brothel at No. 19 Swatow Street, who jumped $500 ball on a charge of keeping a brothel.

A 58-year-old woman, Au Slew-ying, who admitted being the keeper, was charged on her own admission and fined $50 or 10 days.

i

whom, she

Inspector Moran informed the Court that after L was released on bail she attempted to entice a had told the Court at the fire! hearing,

she would call as a witness Li was believed by police to be hiding t Macno.

45-year-old Parsoc morchant, of No. 13, Caine Road, first floor, charged with "porjury by witness in judicial proceedings," asked at Control Magistracy yesterday for a dismissal of what he emphatically tormod "premature proceedings" against his client,

that a proved the criminal proceedings

brought against his client. urged that the Magistrate "signi

Counsel contended

dismissal now would not pre- vent the police from taking fresh proceedings against de- fondant after the current civil proceedings wherein the leged perjury resulted had been concluded.

al-

He emphasised that the crimin- al proceedings brought against his ellent were now premature.

Mr, Le informed the Magistrate that he had consulted with Mr. Sheldon, R.C., as to the admis gibility of certain possages made by the Chief Jurtice, when they discussed the case in chambers at the Supreme Court.

Disapproved

ad-

Au, the prosecution stated, had Candidates for the English side

the

Mr. Lo said that he was promised

she police that are required to have a knowledge would do her utnicet to help them vised that he could make known of English of Matriculation standard, and thuse holding break up the racket in Wanchal, to the Magistrate certain extracts Matriculation Certificates will beShe had informed the police, the from the Chief Justices passages.

snid, that

out Counsel then read exempted from Part II of the prosecution

which he designed to be admissi- Entrance Examination,

ble, without objection from the prosecution.

Candidates for the Vernacular side are required to show that they have completed the Sentor Middle Course.

Intelligence

The Entrance Examination wi consist of Part I Teat. Part 11. English or Chinese. (for vernacular candidates only) Mathematics, General

History, Geography. Part III. Personal Interview. Medical Examination.

Part IV.

Application forma must reach the Principal, Northcote Training

under

ring

from the alleged thrents leader. 1, she had to accept $4 per day to bear all responsibilities in the event of police interfer-

ence.

He quoted n passage that the Chief Justicis

that

Conclurting his address, counsel

y or Indicate" that the defendant should be discharged.

Mr. F.X. d'Almada adjourned bearing for a week, while ho

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Defendant was remanded - aj week on $5.000 ball.

Conspired To Defraud

Government

Sentence of five and half years' hard labour was pass- sluting ed yesterday by MrJustice- disap-E. H. Williams (Chief Jus-

MURDER INVESTIGATION NETS ALLEGED ROBBER

ollege, Denham Rond, not later How inquirios conducted by Dot.-Sgt. 288 Chu

than July 12.

Opium Hidden In Baskets

Sum into a murder and kidnapping of Lau Fau Shan led to the arrest of defondant was rolated by Det. Sub-Inspector D. H. Taylor when Lower Court proceedings against Ngo Lai-san alias Chan Fai (25) on the charge of armed robbery were taken by Mr. W. H. Latimor at Kowloon yesterday.

At the conclusion of the fiory across Deep Bay from Lau Crown case, defendant was Fau Shan. committed for trial,

At 10 am, on Jan. 24, said DST Taylor, Chan Fo-li, master of bout, was engaged by a Chinese

tice), on Li Kung-ping, found guilty by a jury on charges of conspiracy to defraud the Government. Li had pre- viously pleaded guilty to charges of possession of and using implements for forgery and possession of forged

notes.

and

Hui Chik and Ng Man-sheung.

LI charged together with found guilty by the Jury ori charges of conspiracy and posses- slon of-and-using Implements.for forgery, were sentenced to four

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Ng. who testified yesterday, sold that the printing machine which had been seized previously belonged to him but that he had

ary An hour and a half later when sold it to second accused and the bont was off Tsim Pel Tsui, other man for $125. The machine, Mong Cheng, a Hoklo boat wont when handed over to second ac- man, was Red Tape

Intensified search of passen-

alongside Chan's craft and two cused and the other men, armed with revolvers, sold without accessories. It had Coses

arriving at the K.C.R. et Shui Mun Tau, Un Long. to frequently cropped up gera where passengers were found to Station by train from, Canton.convey him and a sack of cigaretboarded the boat. They searcher previously been used by him for Tau, Chinese territhe possenger, Chan, his son, and the purpose of printing visiting carry contraband or unmanifest- by Revenue Officers under ROtes to Nam

his foki Chan Chor-fan, but took cards. He did not know

of second recused and the other man set enrgo in luggage, and bearing Paulle, on Thursday led to the

nothing. They took the sack of

The Chan Lo

La bought the greal pressure in discovery of approximately 255

machine, elgarettes and ordered B: mind operation of so meny planes daily taels of raw opium hidden in

sicer his boat to Nam Tau.

Ng claimed that he had never it could easily be imagined what

baskets of "li chees", carried

About 8.30 am. the following printed Government notes in his dislocations of time such dis-

day Det, Chan Mui was on patrol life. He was forced by the Polloc coveries and resultant delays

duty along the main road near to admit he had been previous- spinster, and Wong Yiu-tat, meant to general schedule.

Tin Sum village when he saw a ty printing notes. In fact, he had

Chinese For indecently assaulting a 20-tow The airlines had an immense 30-year-old unemployed.

whose behaviour nothing to do with the matter at formalities

Charged and

before Mr. W.H.year-old female sub-tenant, So roused his suspicions. On bis ap- all. amount documentations to carry

Latimer ot Kowloon

The jury retired for over an yesterday Wah-yam (36) sawmill coolle, proaching them the Chinese ran through, and Mr. Kendall In with possession of about 130 taels living in on unnumbered hut at away. The detective found three hour to consider their verdict. stanced one occasion when on of raw cplum, he girl was fined Tom Kung Road, was fined $75 sacks of cigarettes which were Ban Francisco 60 $10,000 or six months' hard la-for three weeks' simple imprison-confiscated by Mr. K. Keen the A

Might to coples of

document bour, while the man

was sen-ment) by Mr. W. A. Blair-Kerr following day. of a certain "had to be prepared.

tepped to fine months hard at Kowloon yesterday.

Sub-Inspector J.S. The

labour when he rdmitted posses- International

According to sion of about 123 taels.

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Defendant and his

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At 1 a.m. on March 15, Det.

Alleged Forgers Remanded

Air Trans- port Association, an international

Howarth, complainant occupied a Sgt. Chu Sum went to the Mei body

dy of airline operators with, Revenue Officer D.H. Knox bedspace in the passageway of the Chau Boarding House at Un Long

wife present membership of 70, in- agreed with the Magistrate that hut.

where he found two men, includ- cluding BOAC and Air France,

obviously carriers.lived in a cubleje, both were

When charged. defendanting accused, sleeping. When told were endeavouring to secure a The girl, he said, told him that

-In- the dock at Central-before Dir travel she was carrying-the drug-down denied that he had Indecently as by the detective that he was in- and it was expected to hand to a man who would meat spulted the girl, adding that he quiring into the murder and kid Mr. F. X. d'Almada yesterday napping at Lau Fuu Shan both was Kon Wal-hong. 33, clerk. had a wife and that his aunt was that through their efforts lower her at the Station.

men denied all knowledge. passage rates and greater com- She arrived at 7.30 p.m., and sleeping with the complainant ot

charged with forging a cheque of At an identification parade as the Bank of Communications on fort

ths time of the alleged offence. in wir travel would be Wong Yiu-tat at 9.30 p.m.

eused was pleked out by Chan as Apral at Room 330, Wang Hing achieved.

"one of the robbers who robbed Building, Queen's Road, Central, The speaker was thanked by

my boat."

for $8,000 and uttering the cheque Club Present Mr. F.C. Clemo.

After corroborative evidence at the Bank sive days inter. Ingram Rotarian A.W

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Victor Gutierrez Buried

Before a large gathering of relatives and friends the Inte Victor Antonio Gutierrez. 24- year-old son of Mr. J. A. Gutter- rez, was solemnly laid to rest at the Catholic Cemetery, Happy Valley; yesterday evening. Rev. Father Calzini related at the Chapel and graveside.

Among those attending

chief mournez,

were

Claims Confession

Forced Out Of Him

"I've had experience," said the mother of a 17-

year-old "boy" of Wah Yan College, who was brought to Central Magistracy yesterday on two charges of larceny, supporting her son's allegation, that he had been assaulted into making a confession.

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Inga to keep quiet, the woman was taken out of Court. Defendant, asked whether

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Lo Kwak, employed by the school as a "boy" was charged with stealing $50 from Cheung Chok-tung and $20.50 from had anything to say, replied: "To Cheung Yun-sung. Defendant

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Kulity to the charges?" Dr. Cestourmand Gutierrez, Brother of deceased, Mrs. C.Asecutor, said that Lo was in a

Inspector H. Moran, Court pro-d'Almada asked

"I was beaten and forced to Finding the offence mers of a Verlysen and family, Mrs. M.

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