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Student Fined For Dangerous Driving

An accident in King Kwong Street, Happy Val- ley, on the night of October 25 when a car mounted the pavement, knocked down a small girl carried her un- derneath the car for a dis- tance of about eight feet was recalled at Central this morning when a Mandarin student, Chịu - Kwong tin, aged 23, pleaded guilty be- fore. Mr Hin-shing Lo to charges of driving without a licence, driving in a dan- gerous manner, and driving without owner's consent.

The smartly-dressed defend- ant, who was on bull of $2,000, was lined a total of $850 with the alternative of three months and two weeks and he was also ordered to pay the maximum compensation of $300 to the in- jured girl's mother. Defendant voluntarily offered an additional $100. The girl was in Queon Mary Hospital until November

12.

Prosecuting, Sub-Insp 'Yuen said that about 11.15 pm. on October 25, a girl, Hui Tal-yung. aged eight, was walking on the north side pavement of King Kwong Street when defendant, who was driving private 2214

in

an casterly

suddenly, and for an

her

for

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Bare footed natives at work among piles of salt at the Massawa salt fields on the Red Sen in East Africa. The fields produce about 600 tons of salt a day, Under Italian management, the extracted from the sea water by the fierce sun.

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Young

Lad

Steals Gold

Neck Chain

girl. Ordered Six Strokes

Of The Cane

reason, mounted the pavement and knocked down The vehicle carried about eight feat and the girl then lay оп the road. The

not

come to a

car did

60 feet.

untit after

There

skid

a stop

trate. compensation and she was $12- formed that the maximum that the Court could allow was $300 with

the alternative of three months*

gaol for the defen- dant,

ANOTHER $100

are not forced to do so.

.

Hospital Shroff's Lapse

CONVICTED OF

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Coca-Cola

New Kowloon Polic

Station

Opened Mail

MAGNIFICENT BUILDING

“Moşt Modern Of Its Kind

In The Far

East"

A policeman's life will be a happy one in the new Kowloon City Police Station which the Hon M. M. Watson, Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council and Senior Unofficial Justice of the Peace declared formally open this morning. The magnificent newly constructed bulldings and their amenities are something which have not been before in Hong- kong police circles, and members of other divisions this morning cast

covetous glances at the luxurious appointments.

Shortly after 9.30 am. the, worthy object. He thunked the. Hon MM. Watson arrived with Commissioner for identifying the Commissioner of Police, Mr the JFs with the activities of D.W. Macintosh, CMG, OBE, the Force and wished all and they proceeded in company dwellers in the new building with the Commanding Officer, success in their chooon vocation, Kowloon, Acting Assistant Com Following Mr Watson's missioner Tyrer, to the fina wide

string of fire- concrete slab parade ground crackers was set off at the where. Mr Watson inspected the entrance to the station

Pard of honour,

address

which

atter much noise finally

The Commissioner addressing and surprisingly unfolded

the assembled units and guests into

白 clock-towered building

sald that this was the Arst divi- fanked by four lanterns with a

the public who administered with a LARCENY

AND FORGERY

months'

Ying Fei The defendant, a Grade III which he was responsible.

fustice,

good

to

open

station.

In the new building, local people, mom detinguished

work.

In connection

For

Prison

Travelling

Trader

On two counts of larceny by

On

at

goods lind been

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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER sional station to be built since suspended placard notifying that ballee, Kwan Wah, 26, a travel- Closing Times By Air the war. He was extremely

now in ling trader, was sentenced to six Indo-China, French, North grateful to the Hon M.M. Watson operation.

the new station was

months by Mr d'Almada at And France, 5 p.m. who represented the Justices of

Malaya, Indonesia, Ceylon. Just before the crackers went Kowloon this morning.

Perelen Gulf Ports, Karpt, 1 the Peace, those "watchdogs of

off Mr. Watson

A fellow villager of the | South Africa, Maarition, Gees was presented silver mounted con-defendant, Chung Yin-tong Inspected hospitala stable's baton, carried on a salesman of a photographic shop and prisons, and received velvet cushion, and he declared at No. 22 China Street, won SO little credit for their

the station officially open. fined $1,000 on two counts of work, for coming |

After the ceremony visitors, receiving stolen property, na the A fine of $1,000 or six

Kowloon city including imprisonment

many

According to the Police, Chan of the Man the complainant reported of A 15-year-old student of

was meted out to Lee Kam-ting, alias Peter Lee, 25- declared Mr Macintosh, con- Executive and

and Legislative Coun-

Police Yaumati

Station was no me- No. 13 Peel Street, second chanical defect in the car.

year-old Queen Mary Hospital shroff, by Mr Rey-ditions for "uninvited guests" cil and Justices of the Peaco October 24 that first defendunt Mr Lo (to defendant): You floor, Was ordered Bix nolds at Central this morning when he was convicted had been much improved and were shown over the magnifi-absconded with a consignment have pleaded guilty willingly, strokes of the cane and to of larceny of $10 by public servant and forging armen who had to work long ters, as well as given to room's $4,801. The goods were entrust- the police quarters were worthy cent new mess and living quar- of photographic accessories and you should be dealt with be put on three years' pro-

two Leica cameras · valued document on August 6 with intent to defraud. loniently.

hours on arduous duty and trip through the charge The girl's mother, L. Sul.bation by Mr Thomas Tam

needed decent accommodation. In passing sentence, Mr He was asking the Court to shun, of 30, King Kwang at Central this morning for Reynolds said that although he see in this case, not the act that he was very conscious of

The Hon M. M. Watson mid ning now metal cage, oned to defendant to be taken to

the cells, and aut Canton. Street, In reply to the Magis- stealing a gold neck chain.

the entrance at which the prosecution of a criminal trying to cover up the honour of being asked to the prison van will await to agreed with

First defendant was arrested sald that sho wanted

that this was a serious case his crime but rather of a

on October 20 and he took the According to the prosecution, involving the defrauding of the frightened schoolboy telling building.

open the important new public whisk offenders off to Court. af 10 am. yesterday a 61-year- public, there was only evidence few

An officer related the story Police to No 22 China Street stuttering lies when ac- old woman, Lam Yun-lin

who at the where the second defendant was of an "old lag" was showing it was an Isolated in-casted

THE MOST. MODERN with the confusing ar

defendhat was the Hunghom found. Second opening of playing with her grandson Lo eldent of a foolish young man, rangement of the accounts for "On behalf of my fellow Station had been brought in in charge of the shop and he Ming-tak outside No. 5

Justices of the Peace I thank the the same day, its first "client." admitted buying the goods from Terrace whe

when defendant ap-clerk of the General Clerical Mr Silva pointed out that the Commissioner for his thought He had snatched one handbag Kwan for $1,000, including the proached and offered to play Service, Hongkong Govern defendant in the witness HI Worship (to defendant): ping-pong with the child. Later ment,

box and the opportunity It has too many and was being charged two cameras which valued at was sentenced on the had admitted he had told some afforded us of identifying the when he drew the officer's at $1,500 each. You can offer her more com-defendant stole the gold neck Arst charge and cautioned on lles while being questioned at Justices of the Peace with tention to the fact that he pensation if you want to; you chain from the thild without the the charge of forging with in- the Anti-Corruption

Part of the office police knowledge of the grandmother įtent. He was defended, by Mr] Counsel sald defendant · could) with the work of the · Justice. /should as the initial culprit to sold by seconă defendant, but Defendant: I am not in and he left in a hurried manner. M, A, da Silva,

enter the precincts be given position to give her more.

well have said in the witness of the Peace I should perhaps the benefit of an opening day the rest of the stuff which was C.J. box, if he was a criminal, that niention that they are regularly "amnesty!" Whether

recovered by the Polico Det. -Sub-Inspector Can you give her $200 extra?

After the old woman had dis- Askew conducted the prosecu- someone who gave his name as holding a court of summary request succeeded

his bold ordered to be returned to the -I will

OT not was complainant. voluntarily offer her covered the loss of the chain

tion,

Cheng Wai-yee had approached jurisdiction on the Hongkong not disclosed but the story was $100.

she went to look for defendant In imposing the fines as stated whom she suspected had stolen The defendant's

him on August 8 for the refund side which relieves the regular vouclied for as "being perfectly money, and that he had above, his Worship remarked the chain. Later defendant was brought about by the discovery funded the $10 to the wrong work.

magistrates of a great deal of true. the poor children in the seen walking along Tung Street, of an entry in a book at Queen

After the Inspection of the Colony had to play in the streets near Queen's Road Central and Mary Hospital purporting to

"The Commissioner's idea to quarters guests were served tea

in owing to lack of playgrounds was arrested after Pallce had show that a hospital

which I owe my presence here and refreshments In asking the Court to give today is due to his appreciation spacious new mess hall and as and parks. "Pavements are for been informed, On way to the of $10 had pedestrians to walk on and not Police Station, defendant ad paid to a former patient, who the doubt, counsel pointed out the hope that the work

already been the defendant the benet of of the work of that court and the last departed the new Kow for cars to mount," he advised mitted having stolen the chain had not in fact received it.

and loun City Police Station was that if his client's defence that influence of the body of the ready to welcome defendant.

the public, and had sold it for $95, $15 of The complainant, Cheng Wal- he was waiting for the com- which were found in defendant's vee, of 31 Hollywood Road, first plainant to come to the office Justices of the Peace, may be on either legal or illegal busi-

widened." possession at the time of his floor, was admitted to the hospi- to collect the money was all arrest. The rest of the money, tal for childbirth on July 23, concocted, why could he not have The building, replacing one defendant alleged, ho

where she had

totally was told to pay a $10 continued on with his lies, in which was handed to an unknown man.

deposit. This she did.

stead of admitting them.

during the war, was certainty CANADIAN A few days after her dis-

Mr. Reynolds, she returned to the hos- charge, pital to have her baby's vaccina-ugainst the defendant, said there the Far East, with light clean LIEUT. ROBBED tion examined, and was remind- was no doubt that the defendant provided healthy Hving and A 16-year-old boy was sene ed by other people who were torged the receipt

took the money for himself and working space unthought of tenced to 12 strokes of the cane there for the same purpose

before the war, said Mr Wat- and to be put on three years' asked that the charge bo with- about the deposit money.

MITIGATION PLEA

son, and the benefits of the probation, by Mr Thomas Tam drawn as the owners, the Tal DEPOSIT BOOK ENTRY In mitigation, Mr Silva asked careful planning had also been at Central, tila morning for Кес and Company, had obtained On August 8, Chan came to the Court to give the man extended to those in custody,

from the Marine the shroff's office at the hoepl-chance. The Court, he said, was in the cell block; for the snatching a fountain pen from permission

a European.

6.00, "Eong Kong Department for the junk to ge Programme

Call tal with a view to getting the come before it, persons holding there was proper segregation of

work cargo

that Cat

Summary: refund money back. The senior

According to the prosecution, inshore to

However, the letter Armstrong. No.104 "Earfor E to the "Dog" by M shroff was told about the loss absconded with large sums

had positions of trust whọ

the sexes and the young from at 4.30 p.m. yesterday while morning.

was not shown to the Marine | Interlude: 150,- "Hit Parado.”— of the recolpt. On looking up money were often given option

Lieut. P. L. 8. Mc'Culloch of

Voice of America; 7.00, World bean HMCS Athabaskan was standing Follce when they boarded the and Newun anaumia (Lockion the deposit book, however, he, of a în

Attention had also

junk.

7.10, London Promenade Orche found that $10 was entered as a fine if they offered to make given to members of the public. on the pier near the China Fleet

LA Demi-Haure Inspector Nippard then sub-studio); 8.90, "From the Editor having been refunded

reparation.

had. They Counsel

vastly improved Club, a boy came up to him and that his asserted complainant on August 6,

facilities for conducting busi- said something in Cantonere, mitted the letter in Court,

(London Relay); 8.10, Loos) Bu ellent was not a true criminal, | ****

It Meanwhile the boy, holding a After reading the letter, Concert, Rona - Keown - (38) The senior shroff then took but had succumbed to tempta-ness at the police station.

·with Piano out a duplicate receipt from tion. His conviction would result was needless to emphasise the comic in front of Me'Culloch, Mr Low granted the application Soprate)-John Moved Bart Accompaniment made by the Prosecution,

Betty Drown: 10.30 "John the safe which contained only in his dismissal and considerable benefits to morale to be gained bumped against him.

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Replying to the Magistrate, defendant said that he was studying English at a private school and had been. In the Colony for a year..

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arrest was

refund

to the

person.

in

· 190-

holding

destroyed

the most modern of its kind

In

airy

accommodation which

uware that in cases that have time in the

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of

the old.

Colony's history,

1633.

the

Charge Withdrawn

Cathay Pacific Akwa shortly have a new" the Peninsula Hotel arcad The office, -- recently t OYCE

was formerly use the Central Air Transport

According to an official CPA, the

new premisesĮ of No. Bai, apa well-eight pur

Cheung Sal-loy, 40, in charge he used

peared before Mr T. B. Low sengers. :

a finger-print, and sent for disgrace to himself and his reasonable and comfortable ac-away

from the furnishing of all When the boy started walking

defendant. The latter took the family. duplicate receipt, went out of

complainant discovered

thre room with the complainant, itpector Askew then" stated commodation for the polico. In that he had lost his fountain

obtained her signature on the serious view of the matter in allp and banded her $10.

The matter was reported by the senior shroff.

After

finished

the defendant was keeping the

could

for himself, the

of

the

SUBTENANT

+

at the Marine Court this A few days ago, workmen morning charged with anchoring | gan pltgration work, her junk at a distance of less At present CPA maintal than 100 yards from the low small office in the hotel lob water mark off Kennedy Town Prays on Wednesday

Sub-Insp.

pard

Firm's Manager

Fined $150

Tse Fook-sang, manager

rongy dos hire, penins col- Shot Constable event who all too quacording to 10%, shinepal ng paled to ruband: 19 salari

lect it, falling which he intend

Radio Hongko

E.K.T.

the authorities took a very their off duty, hours, he con pen and it was found in the

Emorgoncies of the boy's possession. tinued. vlow of the position of trust service compelled most polica .....

in and about bar- to realde held by a shroff.

Mr Reynolds stated that he racks and their lot had been ASSAULTED A

the well attended to in the pro- Inspector Askew had thought that in view of

whole circumstance of the case, vision of amenities. cross-examination

considering the defendant would of the defendant this morning, fose his job and disgrace him- nets and efficiency

Mr Watson praised the sinart- Mr Sliva addressed the Court.

the A fine of $500 was imposed by Messrs Tak. Cheong, Tallara Meleobrino Orchestra; 11.19, Go He said it was

his suggestion self by his conviction, he would | grudhunten from Police Mr Wintor at Kowloon this and Fitters, was fined $150 at God Bave the King: 11.0, that the highest the prosecution fine him $1,000, or six months. Training School and the ma-morning on Son Sum-chak, 20, Central this morning when he Down.

the case was that

cesa of its methods as seen hawker, for hitting a 17-year appeared before Thomas Tam dally by the public, and evinced old sub-tenant on the head with to answer & summons preferred

reports of the great success a firewood chopper

against him; ** addM INTELLIGENCE TEST the,

Insp. Hill, ac Tso was summoned for havNNESOLUTION ST prevalent torsos.

public hud great admira-tenant of 207 Kilung Street had containing the names and places tion for the Hongkong Police a quarrel with the complainant of residenco and the full force and their maur gallant Chan Wai-man on Saturday and amount of remuneration of all olated Incident by atollah and the suspectest robber who do

Both the Police Constable deeds performed in the or maulted him young man, and not as an inter-were criticaly wounded during unfortunately

dlosry course of their duties,

ramuneration, in excess the accused to pay $60 com of a minimum figure fixed by sometimes national defrauding of money an, exchanges of gubata in the cost of life and limb, perisation, to complainant. by a criminal in his position as Boundary Street ten days ago

Mr WE. Manson of A FARSIGHTED.

the were reported this morning to

Ia- NOT A CRIMINAL.

It had been brought, to 16 ASSISTANCE NOT | Land Revenue Department - pro- be making, petistASSOCY, PEDALIES

NO CHECK Pointing out that this was not in Kowloon Hospitatory present admirable and satisfac-

Kory" "state" Amrgoly through ở the WE NEEDED

désenco the case of onling the Goyttim ment's moneri Mr SUVAME MET PC St Wal-kwal, was shorts and personality

of the A fuse box on the premises of counsel, pleaded guilty on de ruthlessly shot in the beds, by suggested that it most coux Fan arened thus as ha indesspure pornocadden Pre

51. Queen's Road Central sud- fondente gitted den burst into flames mercial drina an act like- TELIN

aponai | p'clock this morning. would regule in the sacking the post – but not in a trimin

ed 'kcoping it for himsolt.

Counsel naked the Court to regard his climt's case ng tr

Recovering

at

If there arm bore und n the relative chaqcw of three And three . ErianSTROS

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secuted.

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not and, an Emergency; unit turned that he would be granted my Vie

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