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Wardens Remanded

Three warders of the Vie toria Remand Fricon were re- manded by Mr. W. A. Blair- Kerr, acting magistrale, at Kowloon yesterday on the charge of extorting different sume from Fung Yuk, mar- rled woman, at Cheungana- wan Road between August And 18.

0

Timothy Din, 29 yçare, was alleged to have obtained the sum of 350 on August 9: Gussy Maria dos Santos, aged 20, to have received $30 on

and August 18:

Ahmed, Santo

20 years, 120 on August 11.

They were alleged by the prosecution, conducted by Detective Sub-Inspector D.9. Roberts, to have obtained the money as fees due to them ap warders.

Medicine Dealers In Court

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, AUGUST 21, 1948.

POLICE USE FORCE TO GET INTO DIVAN

Breaking down the door and forcing the iron grill was neccessary before Inspector Saunders and his party could goin admittance when they raid- ed the second floor of 252 Queen's Road Contral on Thursday night.

Judgment Given For Plaintiff

Entering they found the whole floor used as a divan and arrested Chan Hung, aged 40 да the keeper and six smokers.

Before Me. F.X. d'Almade af Control yesterday, Ghan

Was

charged with being the keeper and three at the six smokers 'hatl their bails extreated when they falled to answer their charges.

Frank Admission

not guilty and

Chan plecteci ald that he was merely scraping the dross from the two pipe headr which the police seized.

In the Summary Court yes- terday,

Mr. before

Justice Reynolds, judgment was enter- ed against Miss Phyllis Harrop for $800,- being balance due to Lam Wal. Company in respect of renovation and decoration affected at No. 1 Forfar Road, including materials supplied.

consenting to Miss Harrop. judgment, cald the amount was the delay in not in dispute and novinent had been due solely to the work not being completed 515 Canton Roud, seeund flour, and the service rendered not be-tenced to four months. were remamles for, three daysing sailsfactory.

Three medicine dealers

ot

by Mr. J. Wicks t Kowloon A part payment of $200 had yesterday on the charge of been made before service of the pussuasion of a quantity of writ, which was for $1,000.

The plaintiff, Lam Wah Com- strychnine, solutions of ferrie armonium citrate and strych- was represented by Mr. P.

A. L. VI. nine, and liquified phenol, on July 29.

Loundry Suod

the other

POSSESSION OF OPIUM OUTFITS

$4 Back

To Wife

o!

WAL

Ng Wai-man, driver public vehicle 1000 charged before Mr. Hinahing Lo at Central yesterday with fenying his car unattended.

Pleading

WEA gility, he fined $25.

Ten minutes later Ny camo Into court and whispered to the interpreter. Tho magis- trata enquirad what the inat- tor was,

No had all he had was $10 and was not able to pay the '$25 fine.

Asked by the magistratq whether he, had a family to support, he epiled in "the affirmative.

"Very well," Buld Lo, "pay $10 Gne and bring #4 bot to your wife,"

Hand Bag Snatcher Sentenced

Chan

said

FOLLOWING THE WAYS OF CHINA CLIPPERS IN SKY

On trans-Pacific flights, aircraft pilats today search for winds that will accelerate the plane's spood in the dósired direction. They are adopting the somo principles that the masters of the old Ching clippers used in secking out winds to help them on their way.

This new scientific method of air navigation is

known as "pressure pattern flying". Favour- able. air currents make an important difference in Pacific flights where a plane crosses 2,000 miles of ocean without stopping.

These cur-

rents can shorten flight times by hours, decrease petrol consumption and enable planes to carry greater loads. Weather maps show a mul- He can also receive adjust itude of swirling - air, currents weather reports by padio while in twisting and turning over the flight to help him plot his course. Pan-American Airways ploneer- entire Pacific. The winds turn in vast circles so that at the this new and seentine form of aircraft navigation. Only experts bottom of a 200-mile circle the can get results in pressure pat- current moves in one directern flying. It is not a game for tion and al the top in the the beginner.. opposite direction.

even though he has covered more miles than a direct route.

Search For Winds

Tried To Get Three Rations

Mrs Tait To Try Again

Marseilles. Algust 19. Mrd. Richard Morrow Tait, who was forced to abandon her round the world plate trip. today and she, wäüld return to Lowden and start ati over again.

The landing gear on sor plane was damaged in land-, ing And uha såld repaira

would daisy her flight too,

ong

There is กะ dennite skate set for her next departure from London. - Associated ¡ Press;

MAHARANI DEFENDS HUSBAND

Bombay, August 19.

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One of the strokers ndmitted that he went there for the par- pose of smoking, but had not yet smoked as the pipes

were not ready. For his frank admission he was Aned $20, while

The wind paltergs. may show Shuk-ying was the complainant before Mr. F. Xest time if he pilots his craft in that the capialn ean make the smokers got $60 or 10 days.

Chan was convicted and sen-d'Almada at Central yesterday, direct line to his destination.. when Wong Ying, aged 4. of Charts often show that if he no fixed abode was convicted went in a direct he he would be

The First Maharani of Baro- of larceny by snatching * Dying against currents. Ho

do has arisen to the defence of hand bug on August 10.1

can see by the map that if he

her husband. She declared in Wong was sentenced to alx changes his course, zigzags North

a radio broadcast last night that months imprisonment to receive or South, the resultant gain inj Pleading guilty before Mr. F. X. six strokes of the cano and

Three rice from re-rpced

ration tickets the Legislature's call for the favourable winds issued in the d'Almada to porcession of on commended for banishment. would cut down his fight time Kwong-cheung, Wong Chan-shi "hasty and uncalled for."

names of Tso Malarujah's abdication. Was oplum, pipe and lamp for smok- Inspector Moran

com- Ing. Yuen Kal, aged 30, was sen-plainant was walking along Hiliter

and Chan Yuen, which might When Mr. Peter 11 Sin applied

tenced to a fine of $400 or two Street during the afternoon f

have been lost or sold by the The Maharajah hing been nee, for bait For Læn Stap-chuen, '22

In other action before the months.

Thursday, when defendant dash.

owners, were found in the cused

of misusing carty years, Detective Sub-Inspector C.

Wong Kal-fal. red 38, of 3 ed up from behind and snatched

possession of Cheng Kwong- £2,500,000

the princely Pope, Kowken CID Headquarters, Curl Ms, Helen G. Service, of

As he gons pleng in dight his ching, 26-your-old

state's funds

six weeks said that there was no objection4 Broga Cireult: sued the Penin- Hilller Street, second floor, was her bag.

rice shop sula Strom Laundry of 34 found to be in possession of n Complainant ran after him, at instruments, altimeters, barome-foki, by police constable 1851 spring. He is to reach New Delhi spending spree abroad Jast Nathars

same damage to similar outfit and leceived a fine

raising tho aları. Ital,

tern and

such, show him where on August 14. of $350 or one month.

which was heard by a district fa in relation 1. the pressure

today to talk With Indián ofeinis clothing the sent to the laundry

watchman who joined

271 was "nable pattern map. for dry teaning in June last.

He regulates his give a satisfactory explanation as addressed its plea for the ouster. to whom the Buroria Legislature Sa calmed that

chase. rules and her articles were so

course accordingly.

sinco

to how he 'came in passersion of appre- discardless

pressure areas are changing con- the tickets or of the rice watch thrunk dat the beerme useless,

tantly, the

The first Maharani's broadcast was the air currents have

captain may and that he took from the Governmen was

considered sensational changed retal shop at 100 Laichikok Rond view of the Maharajah's actions romewhat in the short time since he was taken back to the Shim in 1943 in breaking the state's the weather reports were incor- shuipo Police Station.

amy low and marrying Into his map.

anti-bigamy He can Charged

before Mr. W.A. Blair-Sita Devi, who previously hind then calculate the possible path Kerr, acting nangistrate, at Kow married and divorcett a Moslem.

the currents, and search loon yesterday with obtaining 45 around in the upper reaches of salties of rationed rice from the Dr Jivraj Mehta, Premier of the air until he Bnds the necces- Lin Chan Government retail shop for the sary winds.

by pretending that he was and authorised

tho three comment.-Associated Press. holders of the rallon tickets, Cheng was fined $250 (or elah weeks' han! Inbour). The rice was ordered to be confiscated t the Department of Supplies, Trade and Industries.

to both for all defendants in the SUR LE $1,000.

DS1 Pope said that while the wwxima penalty for the offence is only $500, the police are ing for $1,000 bail as there wit the possibility of further charges,

ade-in suld the

police

WHY not entitled to ask for byl double tas mony of the fine nor p

to envisage th AN ask the court Jossibility further charges, They could always ask for bat Is the neroned when further charges are brought,

П

Bail wns Ixed at $1,000, with the possibility

reduction, should a additiount charged by preferred,

Ceiling price of Swift Proces. sen Cheese has been fixeri al I:K$140 12-ounce tin: Milo Fortifled Tonle at HK$1.60 a 14- ounce lin; and Nestonalt (Nes- Mos ante Mk at HK$2.40 me-pound in.

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sult was

The amount of the damnge was gatimated at $1,457.50, but it had been pruned down to $1,000 so

within come

summary

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jurisdiction.

When Mr. Marcus da Silva re- presenting the defendants applied for an adjournment to October 4, the husband of plainUT, Mr. Ser- vice, asked the Court for leave engage # solicitor. The ap- plication was granted,

Attempted

Tea Theft

An attempt to

steal 30 Ibbi

Details of the

Aeronautical

for

Telecommunication Service civil aviation in Fong Kong were published in the Government Gazette yesterday,

the

Befute defendunt

in the

Was

ented, he was seen to the bag and when recovered found to be minus $10,

Gets Bitten In Catching Robber

The story of a "very fiorce fight" between Mr. L. C. Warren and a burglar in the carly hours of August 19 was told by Detective Sub-Inspector J. R. Sykes at Kowloon yesterday.

years,

Chan Kam-on, 22 with bandages around his chin and forehead, was brought be- of lea from the Companies fore Mr. J.

Wicks

on the Supply Depot at

case,

Д

DSI Sykes said that at 4 am.

LARCENY CHARGE DISMISSED

pornted

of

But

Pleads Guilty To Speeding

towards

As the

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sent

Detectives Sub-Inspector D. S. Roberts said that defendant was teen by police constable 1451 carrying a sack of rice out of the shop on the afternoon of August 11.

In

Buroda who led the movement abattention, refused to

Marshall Rejects Protests

Shamshulpo charges of burglary at 281

Pleading guilty to the sum- As the sack appeared to cot- on August 18 resulted in Leung Temple Street, top floor, for

monses of speeding and driv-tain a large quantity of rice thr Chiu being sentenced to three stealing a wrist watch, a sult-

ing; without consideration for constable stoppet and questioned months' hard labour, and Tse

leather toilet set, a

other users of the road, D. A.

the accused who

Washington, August 19. produced six Chan to a fine of $250 (or two mirror and a felt hat from Me.j

Hussey of Room 403, Queen'slice that he was sent by his Mr. George Marshall, today ration cards. He told the The Secretary of State, months' hard labour) by Mr. Warren.

Building, was fined $50 by Mr. W. A. Blair-Kerr at Kowloon

W. A. Blair-Kerr, acting magisaster with two rice cards for the rejected outright all main Yesterday.

rice. Henry Dick Gerver, formerly trate, at Kowloon yesterday, a woman occupant of the pre-

The other four tickels (rice points of the three

Soviet Sub-Inspector J H. Evans said talres was awakened by a rustling employed at the Kelly's Bouk ASP R. Haig-Brown said that three of which have been d that second defendant was em- noise in the adjourning

fained? Lought from

that room. Store, charged with larceny, defendant was driving car 1909 streets.

the protests

the United ployed as a coolie at the Com- She got out of ued and went to

Nuthan was discharged by Mr. F. X. along

Roud

States Government had con- Dantes' Supply Depot at Sham- the Hallway where she saw Almada at Central yester 46 miles per hour. The spect of the ticks which, for all the

DSI Roberts said that the polier nived in the "kidnapping" of Castle Peak Ropil on July 1 at shuipo and accompanied Driver used and another man walking His counsel, Matt War Built for that section of the road!

was unable to find the holder three runaway Russian.school. R. MacMach, RASC, in deliyer-fowards the

ton Russ, was advised to warn ing bread to Sawmshuipo from Defendant was carrying

knew, might have 30 miles.

been lost teachers. Bie. Divisional issuing Depot at utfcase containing the toilet set his client to report to the police

snd the felt hat, and the other any unclaimed articles found. the lorry was outside No. 8 Store

On the morning of August 18.nan had the mitor with him.

and Driver MacMach was away to get a gute pass when the first accused, passed the tea leaves to

The woman raised Tse with the promise of sharing and Mr. Warren got up and ran them.

Just

before the lorry was

out of his room. One of the man was just opening the door. De driven on board the vehicular

fondant ran down the stairs and ferry, Tse told Mac Mach to "Go the other man went Wanchal, tea." When the driver

up to the roof.

Wanchal.

chai Police Station.

The following morning, Sub- Inspector Chan Woot-young and Detective Tam. Sang accompanied Captain Holners RASC., CSD at Shamshuipo and arrested that accused.

to the

Woman's Alarm

the

the alarm

sold by the owners. pleaded

Ar defendant had guilty to that ruinmons, said Mr. Halg-Brown, he would ask that Gerver was alleged to Κάνε

other the

complaint of driving. stolen one packet of tissues sind without consideration be taken six plastic coat hangers, the pro-jointly with the Dist. perty of "Miss Jenile."

Mr. C. A. Sutherton Russ who represented defendant entered a plea of not guilty.

with

Apply For Liquor Licences

The comblaints were filed by the Russian Foreign Minister (M. Vyacheslav Molotov), the Soviet Ambassador to Washington (M. Alexander Panyushkin) and the -oviet Consul General in New York (M.. Jacob Lomakin).

It was from M. Lomakin's Con- sulate that the teachers fed to escape being sent back hone te The Licensing Board will meet "slavery". One of them jumped

the Council Chamber next from

a Consulate window and Friday to ransitle three applien was almost killed.

Hussey sald, in mitigation, that Theatre he saw the sign "End of after passing the Aihembra 26 m.p.h. limit," and did no know that the prea after that sign) Miss Jennle sakd that оп

Wan a

built-up one July 23 she left the articles with

The mugistrate pointed out that a Mr. Tai at the Kelly's Boak Store, meaning to return luter to win the exced ion of contre long for liquor licencer. no-

limit in Kowloon collect same.

to 30 miles per hour.

ee yesterday sala taut the ap Mr. Marshall's reply was re- licants and persons objecting icported to call the Soviet envoya uch upplications must appetto buok for making false recusa- personally the incetlag.

Song arafus: the United States According to the Government Government. Gazette yesterday, Mr. John Wil

hus applied for a publicat ranca lɔ: John's Lunch, at No 1. Wai Chung Street; - Mr. Lail: Eramela has applied for an hotel keeper'a adjunct licence for the Paramount Hotel, at No. 2, Shan Ivashkevich has appled for Kwong Boad; and Mr. Alexande

She did not, however, return on that day but went there a few days later and found that the articles had been lost.

found the tea leaves on board the larry he drove the lorry (and Mr. Warren decided to chase Second 1-defendant, to the Wan- accused who, when caught on the landing, struggled, A “very fierce fight" ensued, in the course of which defendant bli Mr. Warren on the arm, the hand and the left hand thumb.

She said she did not muke any powered and taken to Yourduti kilered the value of the articles Chan was eventually over-report to the police as sho cón. Police Station. As the result' of

very trivial. Inquiries mado uy DSI Sykus ali Inspector Andrews said that he the stolen property, to the value searched the premises nt of $318, was rencvered.

Prince Edward Rami occupied by Accused was sentenced to two defendant. Defendant was not in A fine of $500 was imposed years hard labour and recom- mended for banishment.

Magistrate Commends

Mr. Hin-shing Lo at Central yesterday, commended Mr." J.W. Tindall of Gilman and Com- pony for having come forward and accepting full responsibility for his driver in a traffic sum- mons.

Kwong Shing, who was fined a total of $30, was charged with |

driving a van without a licence

HEARING

OF SACCHARIN CASE ENDS

177

+

Acrobatic. Show Tax Unpaid

at the time but his wife was pre- by Mr. E. B. Teesdale, MC, al restaurant adjunct licence for Fent and a search revealed the Ping Shan Court yesterday an Alex's Snack at No. 3A, Wynd missing

artleles.

Hung Hig-kat on the charge of ham Street. He added that defendant when evading entertainment tax 10 brought to the station admitted the amount of $51.50. Defen- having taken the articles back to dant was also ordered to re- his house for safe keeping aimburse that sum to Govern they findt been left in the stora

ment.

by someone and not claimed.

According to Mr. J.F, Mug: At this stage the magistrate said he would hear no furtherford, inspector of the Inland Re- evidence, as defendant had ad- venue office, he went with a Un Long reserved by home awaiting a claimant.

mitted taking the articles to his party of defectives to

where accused was running on top of the van, allowing them to Sir Lesile Gibson, Chlef Justice. protrude' three-fect fore and aft when hearing was concluded magistrate warned htht through tax on 1,080 40-cent tickets have

In discharging defendant, the acrobatic show,

Ha found that the five-cent

and carrying bamboo poles on. Judgment was

of the van.

Mr. Tindall informed the ma- yesterday in the saccharin his counsel that the proper step not been paid,

would be to report to the police gistrate that Kwong drove the case.

not to

van and carried the poles on his The proceedings yesterday were any articles unclaimed and instructions and he would hold confined to submissions by coun- take them back to his house. himself entirely responsible for sel' in the case.

his committing the offences.

Disorderly Sailor

Mr. B.A. Bernacchi, instructed by Mr. D. L. Strellott, was for plalatiff, the Shun Yuen Com- pany, 14

who 14. Wing Wo Street, sued for a

déposit

Ing

of $2,000 cash

from Interna

Bank of East

In Feriect of a

of a contract

of siccharin, crystals.

Fought

On Wharf

tral -- yesterday with disorderly, conduct by fighting at the Mong- kok"Terry Wharf,

Resources

The Department press officer, Mr. Michael McDermott, said the text would be made public to morrow, He added that the note nly replied to three of the four Soviet protests.

He explained that the fourth rotested against tho writ of Lomakin in New York, which abeas corpus issued against M. presumably does not require a | reply.---United Press,

JEWS SURRENDER

TO ARABS

Amman, August 20. Arab Legion headquarters said today that nino Jowish soldiers who surrendered with their wea- pons on the steps of Jerusalem Government House on Tuesday claimed to be from at least throd foreign countries.

The Legion said that no Arad, preliminary to forming one bloc troops entered the House (kojf|in the World's Parliaments out of respect for the Inter- | which convane în Rome,bi Sep-

Thursday's Congress is expect withdrew from, the grounds ed to formulate recommendations Geneva, August 20. The United Nations Economic which form a Jerusalem refuged on Palestine to Arab states. and Social Council voted today ecurlly zone, as soon as the to postpone the debate on whe- Jewish occupation” force which ther to call an international con- had seized, it during the pre-

Of Amazon national Red Cross flag and all embers

to establish a najural

The Legion added that Tevisb prisoners 'reported" that the mai

A.B.: James Firmager HMS for supply of Black Swari,” was' fihed $25 bx,GTALonal Chemicals. ~ re- | fore Mr. X. d'Aknada at Cen- for the br

Six Chinese were charged be. feteneo of the Amazon Basin eeding night had been/ mopped Mr. J. Wicks at Kowloon yester

by Mr. D.AL

ALL Wright. day on the charge of disorderly, counter-claimed for 13,902.11 be behaviour.

alleged 19 have béén Inspector. J. Orem sald that do suffered by thein on resale of the fendant was fighting with several goods: through Wrongful repudia ther people outside the quom's flow of the contract by plaintiff. Restaurant, Nathan endop Thursday night.

Then the polles arrived,

others, escriped and only" defen

It decided over Soviet opppel- jority of the Jewish olincker As not one of the party ud-on to hear a statements, how-vero Irgun Zval Leumi but that mitted being the

ovi over,

the Peruvian delegate, the operation had an dance by police witnesse

Mr.

Monga, before waro "given, N

inuring next week. satisfied with the ovidence, 26

The Council alsp Dostponed the magistrale sentenced four of conallgration of it the

ad Hagansh Command. overall A regionals Inter-Arab Parila- mentory, Congréss-1911: oven" in: Beirut on Thurminy, morning.

20 The flyrian, delegation handed by: Aallon's Speaker Mohanimed celalqu Ayush inti today to participate in |-lhe Congiuas," whiskids?exinSTAÍ

to discuss co-ordination of mfartsr

MG CBDW Heithgote-Smith the defendonta to a fins df48200 9:41 Volim Nalionao conomie dani" was arrested, He Buslaided] will falk on “tie Blou Places" or wò months, and two to a $109 comstolsvlon kọc, thọ Middin-Ear nilsdat Injuries, during the melee at the Hong Kong "“Cilla finexos que jugnih. All defendants on which, #S ubiswas sent des the in Kotleba Chúng

gardened in gaineraal oli van, exp Roof Garden,

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