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"Patient" Holds Up Doctor And Card Party Guests

How a robber, masquerading as a patient, robbed a doctor in his clinic, was recalled before Mr. J. Reynolds, Additional Judge, at the Criminál Sessions yesterday.

The robber. Wong Kwai,

· aged 32, was sentenced to eight years' hard labour and eight strokes of the cane. He ad- mitted the rubbery and posses- sion of arms.

The robbery took place on the evening of June 16, when Wong, accompanied by some companions, called on Dr. Luk Chuen-suen at his clinic at 224 Nathan Road,, and said he

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Dr.

had heart trouble. When Luk took out his alethoscope. to examine his "patient", he was confronted with a pistol. He was ordered Into the sitting room where a card party was in progress.

Victims Gagged

onel

his friends of money, jewellery

After robbing the doctor mutlier articles, the

robbery bound and, gagged their victims. About tionth inter, In the course of police raid, u suitcase

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, AUGUST -20, 1948,

Subchaser Doffs

Its War Colours

was found und the ownership Believed to be the first of her kind in Hong Kong

was traced to Wong. In it were arios and ammunition. A puwn Ticket 17: his pos.ession Wab found to be for loot from the robbery at the doctor's clinic.

Wang was identified by three of the four people who rubbed.

a

waters, newly-converted American sub- marine chaser now awaits off. Youmati the completion of pròparations for the initial vay- age of her Hong Kong-Canton-Hainan run. were The Blue Bird, now a 127-ton freighter flying the American flag, arrived here safely with 1,500 gallons of American marine paint after_two setbacks on her maiden trip to the Far East. About 600 miles South West of Honolulu she radioed, for assistance when her engines fail- ed, When she was 180 miles from Hong Kong the fuel went short and the Blue Bird anchored near the Pratas Reef for four days.

The pinsecution was conducted by Mr. A. Hooten, Grown Coun- The Olymple Games and sugrel, dated by Detective, In-i

talent he sprçfor, A. Lealle.

geous that Jurat

trisined to aetrieve Oly.nplc stard- 1 he accused was not legally

were the halghlights of represented.

ard!

Tame discussbuti

weekly

Athcheun of the International Y's'

Men's Club yesterday.

A suggestions that private Arms get togethe nail provide traming; for Incal aportarten was konk

ป many died at the meet- bag, held at the Hong Kong Hotel

Root Ginraten.

PVCHEN Chita

tand

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In the shooting and high-diving god chupee, ameibers agreed unan imsly

training could afforded in the two reis, Bong Kong would perhaps send repre- sentatives for the 1952 Gatser.

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EVENING INSTITUTE SESSION PASSES

Results of the 1947-48 session of the Evening In- stituto wore officially announced yesterday. The list of students who have qualified för certificates follows:

Vernacular Touchero First Your-wook, You Rak-hing, Ken Lan-long, Chan | Tang Epokonany, Let Walmau, Leung Chul- Bing-yuen, Chu Takwan, Chan Bor and

wan, Chan"Pul-king, Chan Burt-he, Chan

Leung Shu-woon,

Riamentary English ID:- Termals, Kam-in, Na Pingklig Chu Wal-ins, Youme Wingsgre, Lo Kamemine, Tao Wal-i Chan Kamator, Chan Bofen, Chân Kathi, Bom Polian, Pune Cheng, Lam Tak- | kmong, Taal Yuen-gee, In Pik-yuen, Koo Far and bow Yakgluge Kam-fonu, Yin Yuk-tan, Au.Yeung Wal- klt, Leuhe Obchign, Wong Sinəyi, daung Chung-fan,

Word Vin-tun, Lauk 16ong kwong. Iam Pik-yu, Ne Yingerbi, b Rhau-Awend. Hong Pking,

law. Kom Kin-chute, Wong Chuuz-lin Yung Minyu, Leung Maniyat and Chiu, Chellas.

Lam King

Blementary Koelish TA-Tang Poyin. Chan Bluyik, In Wing-yuen, Ng Bau- Un, Kwan Sing-yin, Aunis Chan, Naury Chao and Chan Lan-ying.

Klementary English 20:-Cărung B klám. As Yeung Yuk-yini, Mak Mah-Abe, Lu Foul-ming, Yiy Mo-kit, Tone Blu ching, Chiu, Chovie-mits. Taul Yiu, Yum Chan, Chan Yin-mer and T Kam-to

Kwik Ondong, Wong Nimetes, Li Shu

Khomoniary -English 'YA==1) Moshaà,

{ful, ti yine. Chal Shinx-koe, the Hin-

ming and Ng Bal-bong.

Xiu-ying,

Vernacular Teachers Second Year- to Maniyla, Chiu Bal-kwonx, Chut Kim bug, Chen Wing-ful, Lau Khuk-ching. Kam Yuk-h. Au Shakin, Ng Kaltaan, Nu Ting-chit, Pang-Ying-fu Leung Pul hink. Ha Yin-ching, Yiu Lai-man, Yin

Elementary English 11-Yu Yan-tak, Tane Walhing. Yung Shto, Chi-kam, Me Yee, Cheng Fut is Yaldan,

Tank Chark-tonal, Iken Yu-Twow, T Toul Takeying, Mak Hing-yu, Chen Yeung To and Leune Chi-Jap. link. Ohno-man, Ma Fashio, Chow Timink, Chav Chan-tak, Mak Hit-ping. Bang Pik-hp, au Wal-chune, Ba Vihah Poon Chik-man Wong Fung-lan, Nr Blo-kel, Chod Kitching, Lok Yuen-yl, Fatek Chi-kin, hina Puchten. An Yuet- rhlaw. Chan wax, Fan Ling-chee. Wong Tau and Tam t'ul-king,

Vernacular Teacher Think Year Cu Putki!. 1.am Taz-yling. Chrunk Wine-bank, Chu Kwaidan, Chen Yus- cirung und Loo Chachan.

Matriculation Chemistry-Ching Man shruk, Hermin Hino and Poem Blk-yuen

Stanley Wardens Detained

Three Portuguese wardens of Stanley Prison have been detained by the Police for questioning, according to a re- English-Chow Winx-port last night.

Matzientalian Phyalem-Poon Bik-yurak, Ain Kwok-chal and Ching Man-chuk,

Matriculation

The police, however, vouki and ... Tan,

Practical Chemistegi—Peter Lam, Lan not confirm the report. Wine-kweta, Wong Chor-rtal. -Ip inst rau, Chen Kwan-wich, Watt Kalght, Bung

Molly Chin, Ramey Modi, 1.1 YF- Business English at Year-Rita Chun.

sie tik-hat.

Zad

tiny, a Jackle, Samst' hafoor

chaw and fail Yin-aum.

Business English Ying-fu

Trari-Ku. Juffet Kana Yestry Wali

Elementary At--Ches Kam-

go the "Sunday Herald", fi Shortly after leaving the The erew went any not mistaken, printed soine Hawallan port, her first port lifeboat and obtained 30 dramsing and Evelyn Ho photograplis showing various pre of call from Seattle, Washing-of of, with which, the Blue Bird

set being built for government ton, one of her twin screws motored to long Kong. servis, Ag the photographs broke, and the 110-foot motor

The former submarine chaser was me showing twenty-six ship continued on her way to

was built at Park Port, Maine. In two blocks, nearing completion Johnston Island with one en-vice for the American Navy in at Leighton Hill.

Not long after the publication gine. Due to overheating the

the Caribbean Sea, the scene of low-was. But Tile. Ta Yin- of the

photographs

or engine failed. expenditura covering such

etive enemy submarine opera- mises was published in the China hours

pre- The Blue Bird drifted for 24tions during the last war. Shaming. Chow Him, Rung Yimahun, Kwok

She before a United States Mail. Among the places listed was Navy pattol

came out of the war unscathed. ont came to her this Leighton Hill property, which rescue en receiving

After the war a private dealer Elementary English. 401-Mary Chan her distress purchased her from the American Beging Kan, Au Ho-ying, Leung Yin, was estimated to cost $5,000,000. call. This would work out, therefore, Johnston Island, where she un-

The vessel was towed to taritime Commissier, In Februang, Leung Man-chung. An Youse-yan at about $200,000 a fint. Could derwent genernt repairs.

nry this year,

Mr. Albert Van Chan Pak-cheung, Tee Choming and Sin Arsdale, owner and master of the Wai-hung. this be correct? Would the value of the land and site be included? went to Guam

From that Pacific island, she vessel, bought her, for US$7,500. Elementary English 40:~Ckto Ching-

on one engine The Blue Bird then underwent a Gaverunent built again, as there were no facilities two months' conversion al Seat-le-pak and Mak Shlu-tam.

han, Tail Hoveling, Kwau Lap-ki, NË will be held at The Hong Propertie. coating the tax-payers avullable to replace the broken tie, from where she started her two. Yu

Elementary English A-Cheung Yu

Charl White, Cheung Ying-

Membres discusad Ne poor facilities for sports available in The colony, and some ungested that if official approval could be obtained, some

Kriends TONY deserted rasiki easily afford the younger genreation splerudid train Je vratres,

Mr. Yeh Chil-fang, M. A.. will eak at the next meeting on A Year From Now." The inch-

Cal}

Kong Hotel Rol Garden at 12.45 p.ni.

FUNERAL

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Are other

us much?

INQUISITIVE.

PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY

shaft. Skilful navigation brought her safely to Guam, where the Blue Bird stayed for nearly a month in dry dock.

Fuel Short

malden trip in May.

Mrs K.C. Hamilton Hong Kong will hold His emanthly colony, her fuel run shart und the which local shipping circles be-

The funeral of Mrs. Kathleen Cecelia milion, wife of Mr. K. C. Hamilton. took place at the Catholle Cemeterz yesterday.

Father Peter Chow affcbited. Among those attending were Mr. and Mrs. FJ Kiell, Mr. W. fitissell. Mr. L... Wirne, Mr. and Mrs. F.A. Chresman.

Mr. A.

Shaw, Mr. R.K. Collings, Mr.

J. M. Reis. Mr. D.. Hughes, Mr. R. Dyche Mr. A. Ingram.

Mrs.

Mr. and

C.M Ruzarlo, Mr.

V. Chittenden, My, W. Sprague, Mrs. J. Harrison, Miss P. Moye,

Ying-ngok, Chew Wing-tak, Helen Cheung

Jimmy Fan.

Cockatoo Belonged To Inspector

Spoed Of 20 Knots

Measuring 110 feet long with The Photographic Society of

About 190 miles from then 18-feet bean, the motor ship, meeting next Wednesday at Cafe local agents, Grace Shayder &lieved to be the txt of her kind de Chine at 7.30 p.m.

Company, were asked to obtain scen in Hong Korg waters, is Competitors have been advised the necessary fuel. Meanwhile equipped with twin Diesel-Gen- to send their prints to Francis the vessel anchored near Pratus eral Motors Pancake Wu's Atudio,

engines, Gloucester Arcade, Reef in shallow waters, a mile capable of a

lop speed of knots. Among the latest naviga- f:om Frates Island.

When a cockatoo new to Mok tion

aids are the gyro compass, Chi's verandah he caught it and magnetic compass and fathome-decided to keep it instead of re- ler. She has also radio-telephone porting the matter to the police, equipment and transmitting- The bird had escaped from its receiving apparatus.

by this afternoon.

Further Evidence

In Saccharine Case

Mr. E. Ellison, Mr. W.V. Field Further evidence was taken by Sir Leslie Gibson,

1. Mr. D. Figentsen,

Wreaths were sent by the Hong

Kong

Yaumati Ferry Co., Hong.

Kong & Whampno Docks, Hong Kong Shipyard Co., Port Control,

Personalia

'to

It was alleged that the three mun 'were detained following complaints by the wife of a prison inmate that noney Hal been obtained from her purport. edly on behalf of her imprisoned husband.

The report added that Hin ranging from HK$3 to [IK85 Portuguese men on eight different were paid to four differen'

ocenilons over a period of thing two months. The men, allegedly obtained the money by pretend ing that her husband was sick and needed funds,

It was added that the

Dulje. have failed to trace the fourt

man.

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At other tinies radiotelegrams will be accepted at the Cable & Wireless coulter at the corner of Pedder Street and Chater Road.

GOODS SEIZED

owner, Inspector Dewar of No. 2 Goodts, including medical sup- The Blue Bird, the owners re- Police Station. The Inspector was plies, valued at $30,000 Were ported, will run from Hong Kong later informed that the bird was seized by Revenue Officers on Canton and Hainan truding at No. 117 Gloucester Road, Wednesday. Chol Al-lol, the cargo, and her haugural trip is second floor, and when he went owner, was charged before Mr. expected to begin in a fortnight's there he found the bird on the Hin-shing Lo at central yesterday time. Now tying in the Yaumati verandah.

with attempting to export the Ancherage, the Blue Bird, with Mok, who was charged before, goods without a permit. her light blue hull and light Mr. Hin-shing Lo yesterday for The case was adjourned unli brown upperstructure, looks like theft of the bird by finding, today for a complete Hist-of-the- A pleasure vessal amid the huge, pleaded guilty and was cautioned. i goods to be made.

ships.

Kruny

Mr. Arsdale, who has spent eight years in China and had

formerly manda two trips on

Chief Justice, at the resumed hearing of the saccharin case yesterday, Kong Wing-cheung, the Marine Department, Kowloon broker who put through the Bowling Green Club, Kowloon transaction, in reply to ques- Hospital, Oversea Navigation Co., tions put by Mr. B. A. Bernac- Chiese Start of Ships Survey chi, said he

Departures from the Pensule the North West and China, de- UNRRA lshing boats between Omice. Marine Department,

was not told by Mr.

OR Wednesday and Mrs. A.P. Xavier, Mr. A.E. plaintiffs that the saccharin Hotel

Includedre Ingram, Mr. and Mrs. A. Shaw, was not genuine Monsanto until Mr. M. S. Bailey, Messrs. G. Aclared that there may be a

ram Mr. Crozier, Mr: after arrival of the shipment. Paris, G. R. Block, Ryler, being pul

Dearing R, R. M.

I put on the local market for and Mrs. Lau Tak-po, nnd Cheong Ming Co.

Chung Fan of Jones & Co., who Wecsner, and B.H. Petry.

Nardi, K. M. Tuyag, J. E. sale.

Ho intends to return to Seattle Hamilton, who is surrold he had had more than five

to purchase another larger vessel, vived by. her husband and years**

experience in handling children, Kathleen, Winnle, Joan saccharin, explained to the Court Peninsula Hotel included Mr. and for the coastal service.

Arrivals on Wednesday at the which he will also take to Chino, and Kyrie, died in Kowloon Hos-the various types on the market, Mrs.

A. Dewar, Lieutenant- The Blue and their prices. He bought 51 Colonel and Mrs.

Bird maintains pital on Wednesday.

lins of

K.E. Young, seven-man all-American crew. saccharin from defendant Mrs E. L. Perry, Mrs. M. L. She has two engineers, a mate, at $16 a un, after he had heard Storich, Mrs. R. Ong, Mrs. T. M. two deckhands and a cook.

Mr.

Reminders

Industrial

a.m.

Today Exhibition, Chinese YMCA, Brloges Street, 10 Extoltion of paintings of Chinese historic beauties, Root Gorden, H K. Hotel, 11 a.m. to 0.30 p.m.

H. K. Light Orchestra rehearsal,

2713, Robinson Road, 6 p.m.

Kowloon Cricket Club (Ladies

of the dispute they had with Carter, Messrs. H. Alexander. O.

Monsanto's agent in Hong Kong,

He considered

de Arnaz, C. B. Springle, and

the saccharin he Kuo Yu-shou.

bought, though in coarser, cry- stals, was genuine Monsanto,

•

Among the arrivals from Indo- China by Air France on Wednet-

A.H. Bentley of H.M. Hodges day were M. Schorer, M. Biron,

& Co. said his firm were egents M. Herani, M, Valetto and

in the Far East

M.

for Monsanto Leong VI Mang. who were the largest manufic- turers of saccharin in the United States,

Mr, Edward Bentley, and that all

saccharin under the Monsanto

Barani mariner, Sin Kin label was

[Was; Causeway Bay, and Miss

master Terrace, Chang Re-

their own product. They were, Sau, were married at the however, not the only manufac-gistry yesterday. turers. It is possible for people

The witnesses were Mr. and

to buy the Monsanto product in Mrs. W. E. Funnell.

*he United Stules for export

Committee) monthly Bridge-through brokers, though the price

. Mahjong Drive.

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Lawn Bowls League games, KCC,

would be higher.

Large Crystals

In reply to

Mr. Bernacchi he

Passengers who left for Manilo by CPA yesterday were Messrs. Frank Young, ́ ́Orman de... Arnez, C. Michael Chua Chân, Ran V. Kian and Tan Llobg;

KHGC, Recreio, KDRC, CCC, sald he did not think the large

KFC, IRC.

crystays were genuine Monsanto the ef. General Males are man

Arriving here today un bourd product.

missionarios dístined" "for (scatter- ed posts in the Far East,

BUNDAY Classical Concert, Toe H Club, Talbot House, 60, Macdonnell Road, 8.30 p.m. Talk on

"Alcohol, Its Use and Abuse," by Dr. R.D. Scriven, European YCMA, 8.30 p.m.

MONDAY

Land Sale, at PWD office, Colonial

"Secretariat, 3 p.m.

TUESDAY

H. K. Rotoryj

Club Lamcheon, Roof Garden, IL K. Hotel, 12.30 p.m. WE WEDNESDAY-

Hearing was adjourned to 10 4.70. this morning.

Among them are Father Henry Madigan, Father James, Manning,

Shun Yuen Company

The case concerns a claim by Father, Edward Moffatt, Father Wo Street,

1 Wine Willlem. Morrisey, Father Charles for the return 32 000 cash deposit from Interna

of Schmidt, Father Francis Wempe, tonal Chemica's, Bank of East alfviers Mary Chanel, Mary Gisters, Mario Alvarez, Marię des Arla Building, for alleged fallure Christella, Mary Famula, Mary 100 1-b tins Monsanto seccharib Savuer, DM Sel to fulcis contract for supply of Eucharide, and Veronique de soluble crystals

The defendants, counterclaimed Photographie Society of Hong for $3,402.64 for 1028 milegod" 20]

Me The General Meize left San Franciaco on July 30 for the East with about 300 passengers, on bdved.

by.

of the Blue Bird

BENLOW

GOLMET

ņ

Kong dinner and meeting, have been suffered by them by further passengers include Mr Cate-de-Chine, 7:30 p.m. wrongful reputation of the con- Ethel Colberg and faintly Joo H. Club meeting, Talbot tract by plainilt and said the Daniel Coonpy, Mrs Julia Tack COMBINING BEAUTY

House, 50, Macdonnell

Macdonnell Road, $3,030 cash depot had hexo set de Chats and family, Mr David 8.30 p.m. Comics Morning, European YMCA eximit the

Women's Section); 10 m.

structed Mr Fugs 112 wang Dr. by Mr. D.L. Birallel, 1 for the Hwalyank Lin, Mr. Charlie Summer Social, European YMCA plainting and ZIK DA LA Wrigpi, "izouna,, Mar-Loren. Fessler Min Women's Section); 3.30 pin instructed by Mr Pla Wine, 1). Ingeborg Gustavson, Mr. David to p.p.m.

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