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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15, 1958.

CONSTABLE

CHARGE

Gave

Allegedly False Evidence

Against Driver

A traffic constable was accused at the Victoria District Court this morning of perjury by giving false evidence against a driver, and of demanding $200 from him with menaces.

Sit Kit, 31, is standing trial |

before Judge K. R.

While walking, Crown Coun- Macfee. set sold.

the accused fold the

St is defended by Mr Patrick driver that he should pay him Yu, instructed by Mr T. Yu, some money because the driver

P.

had been plying his private car for hire.

of F. Zimmern and Co.

Mr W. S.

Collier, Crown Counsel, is prosecuting.

The perjury charge alleges that S, being a witness at the trial of Wu Suj-kit on charges of obstructing Police officer and of dangerous driving on De- cember 10 last year, made an

statement in i untrue

evidence that "after the car stopped the driver opened the car door and

ran away...."

Private Car

Mr Collier told the Court that the driver in question would say that he did not in fact run away after getting out of his car in Jordtin Road, but that he and the accused together walked into Chui Wo Street.

DID THE RUSSIANS HEAR IKE?

Washington, Jan. 14. The State Department sug- gested today that the Soviet Government is afraid to let the Russian people hear about Presi- dent Eisenhower's latest message to Premier Niko- lui Bulganin.

Press Officer Lincoln White I said that so far the Soviet press, !radfo and television "hus not said one word" about the message which was sent over the weekend.

Mr Collier sald Wu Sal-kit would testify that he had been driving his car for the purpose of hire, but that he had not done any dangerous driving nor had be obstructed any Poller afeer in the execution of the latter's duty.

Sit was alleged to have told Wu words to this effect, "If you don't pay me some money I will see that you are charged."

Wu replied that he did not have enough money with him. Sit suggested that he should pawn his wrist watch. Wu_ac- cordingly went to a pawnshop in Shangbai Street and pawned

his watch for $400,

that Counsel said Crown when Wu returned to the Feene of his conversation with Sit, however, the constable told him that he was 'n little too late, and that he had already informed the Kowloon Traffic Omec about the incident.

First Witness

Mr Collier stated that two Independent witnesses would give evidence that Wu did not un away from his car, us Sit later testiled at the Magistracy, but that Wu and Sit walked to- gether towards Chi Wo Street. The Arst witness today was J. R. Oliver. Kowloon Mr

teslified that Magistrate, who on December 10. he heard

involving charges of ob- structing a Police officer and d'angerous driving.

case

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SEIZURE OF MORPHINE

Foki Charged With Attempted Export

The alleged seizure of four pounds of morphine on a foki at the Custodian Wharf last December resulted in the trial of a foki, 28-year-old Lam Ka- yat, before Judge James Wicks at this District Court the Victoria morning, on two charges of posses sion of and attempting to export dangerous drugs.

Sit, the first Prosecution wit- ness in that case, gave evidence

Represented by Mr J. C. that Wu, the then defendant, Stewart, Lan was alleged to ran away from his car after have attempted to export the having been stopped by him. morphine by the ss Tak Shing

Wu Sal-kit, cf 74 Tung Lo jat Custodian Wharf on Decem

On

guilty to the churges,

Asked whether he thought Wan Road, second floor, gave ber 10. Inst. He pleaded not the Kremlin was "afraid to let evidence that he was the driver The people know of President of private car No. XX200. Elsenhower's proposal for end-November 29. he took on some Ing the cold war, White said he passengers who wanted to go to Kal Tak Airport from outside would let tho facts speaks for

the Shamrock Hotel, Nathan Themselves,

Roud.

Ile said he was no! sure whether The Soviets jammed Voice of America broadcasts abcut the President's inessage. He added that so far there has been no reply to the message.

United Press.

Johnny Ray

Hears Again

Wu sakl he noticed a traffe constable on a motor cycle fol- From Nathan lowing his car. Road he furned into Jordan Rond. There the constable stop- ped him.

Witness raid he alighted wid usked the constable what he wanted. The constable, who was the accused, asked for his driving licence, and he showed it to him.

SIL then asked where the private car passengers of the were going. Wu said he told him. Sit spoke to the passcu- gers in Cantonese, but they re piled in English, and showed him some passports,

Witness

New York Jan, 14. Singer Johnny Ray, 30, who has been suffering from partial

said Sit turned to denfness since he was 12, had him und sold he was arresting bandages removed from his left him for operating a private car car today and told doctors lefor hire. immediately heard words spoken

to him.

Dastiny

Revenue Insp. J. D. Woke Revenue testified that he and Omeer Wong Man were on duty on December 19 at the Custodien where the Tok Wharf from Shing would be leaving Macao at midnight.

Crew Members

About 10.43 crew

for

p.m., three members passed by the Revenue Searching Post and were called upon for a scorch. As Revenue officer Wong was searching two of the members, the third one, identified as the accused, walked past. He was called again. Accused said he had not nolited the Revenue officers had called him.

Big Contract For Missiles

Washington, Jan. 14. The Navy awarded a now US$26,200,000 contract to Chance Vought Air- craft Co. today to continuo evaluation and production

MERCHANT IN COLONY

Mr Lancelot Spicor, Chair- man of the Spicers Ltd, Britain's largest paper mer- `chants and manufacturers of printing machinery, arrived here from Bangkok | L by air this morning in the course of a world tour, Mr Spicer, who is travelling with his wife, in vialling all branch offices.

Mr Spicer said that there was stworld shortage of news print at present but he thought world production would be able meet the demand after another two more years.

From the Files"

25

years -AGO

HE annual cricket match be- tween a team captained by G.R. Sayer and the Combined.

captained by J.L Schools Youngsave sports-minster of DBS) is to take place on Sun- the Civil day (Juruary 13) on Service C.C. Kround, Happy Valicy. Combined Schools will Ile sald Japan was selling be represented by J. Young- Baye (enp!). 3. Sharpham lot of newsprint in Singapore, Malays and Thailand but apart Zimmer and E. Frith (DBS). Central British), AJ. Hulse, A. from these places, the Japanese M. el Arculli, G. Lee and S. had no other significant market Lee (Queen's College), A.A. for their newsprint at present.

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ABOUT A WEEK

Mr Spleer has already been to Australia, Singapore, Malaya und Thailand,

After a stay of about a week Ir. Hongkong, Mr Spleer will travel la Tokyo, the United States and the home to the United Kingdom.

Mr and Mrs Spicer were mel at the airport this morning by Mr F. E. James of Spicers (Export) Ltd in Hongkong, and Mra James.

CRUISE LINER

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Rumjahn, G. Windsor and Souza (St Joseph's). Twelfth man.-B.b. Lay (DES).

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the

A DVERT.Come and see the China Floot team ebam- pionships boxing

list publle boxing event of the sea- son at the Lee Theatre on Erl- day, January 13 at 8 pm. The programme of 18 fights will consist of semi-finals and finals of the China Fleet Team Boxing Championships. Come and seo amongst other:-A.B. Ewin, Middleweight Champion of Hongkong and China Coast; A.D. Warnes, Weilerweight Champlon, Royal Navy 1930, runner-up All England Amateur Championship; A.B. Judge, Heavyweight Champion, Royal Navy 1929; and A.D. Fattur, Making her Brst round the Chine Ficet Featherweight Pacific voyage since the Champion 1931, and Feather- weight Champion Shanghai, early 1930s, the. luxury 1032, Ringside seats (reserved) liner as Lurline, flagship $5; stalls (reserved) $3; other of Matson Lines, will seats $1. arrive in Hongkong on February 25 with

COMING

capacity list of 575 cruise Jewellery valued at more passengers aboard.

than $500 was stolen from a flat The Lurline, commanded by in Luna Buildings where Mra Matson Beet Commodore Harold Van Wist is staying. Entry to R. Gillespie, suited from San the flat was made through a Francisco on January 7 to start verandah door which had been the 2-day

23,000-mile winter! left open, cruise that will take her to 15

ports in the South Pacific and

Orient,

Maison passenger department ORGED

of the $10 bills officials, encouraged bv the Chartered Bank of India,

enthusiastle seeeptance of this Australia and China are in cir crise, plan to make it an annual culation in Hongkong. An elder-

with winter highlight for the famed ly Chinese from Canton Lurline.

eight forged bills in his posses- The current Itinerary includes į skön was arrested by a Chinese Papeete, Pago Pago.

Suva, detective. The man is believed Auckland, Wellington, Sydney, to be one of a gang of three dis- Can- Port Moresby, Ball, Singapore,tributors who came from Bangkok, Mania, Hongkong.ton

a few days ago. It was Kobe, Yokohama und Honolulu, Í found that the notes

San returning

Francisco clumsy forgeries, printed on or- on March 19.

dinary paper with ink of a American President Lines deeper shade than that used for will act as agents while the good notes. ship Is In Hongkong.

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Young Girl Seriously Injured

A 15-yenr-cid Chinese girl

of its advanced supersonic sustained serious injuries when

were

Berlin; A Hamburg doctor, Ham Enock took his life today to avoid arrest. When detectiver entered his laboratory to see him on a charge of unlawfully exporting tainted scrum, they found him lius unconscious on the floor. At the 'hospital, where he was taken, it was found that he had injected himself with a

guided missilo, Rogulus she was knocked down by fatol dose of lockjaw perma. private car in Waterloo Road The 123

IL.

It suld the 1,000-mile-plus- range weapon was destined for

the

f113t Navy's nuclear-powered

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musilo

sub-

at 12.25 p.m. yesterday.

Wal-chun, cf girl, Law Shanghai Street, third floor, hus been admitted in Kowloon Hos-B Christopher D'Almada e pital for treatment. When asked if he had anything

Coutro, younger son of Mr to declare, the accused replied, marine, the USS Halibut,

In another truffle recident on Leo D'Almada e Castro, well- Not very much." A search re

scheduled for Inunchig on Hongkong island, a 55-year-old known Hongkong solicitor, and Chinese woman was seriously brother of Mr Leo D'Almada o Injured when she was knocked Castro, jar, the barrister, was down by a bus in Queen's Road admited as a solicitor at the Central, near Possession Street. Supreme Court yesterday

(January 12) before the Chief - Justice (Sir Joseph Kemp).

vented

two

packets on the January 15, 1059.

accused, Insp. Wake said.

Asked what the packets were, the accused replied that he had been given $2 by some one out- side the Wharf to Carry the parcels. He added he did not know the content.

TC- The Regulus II. which sembles a conventionat swept wing jetfighter, is the successor to the Regulus I missile which now is in Tervice with the fleet,

con

NOTED

President Elsenhower noted in a recent speech that the Navy has in both oceans subs which rise to the surface ond Jaunch, in a matter of minutes. missile carrying a nuclear Wake warhead, and submerge inmedi

The two parcels were taken to Dr Sidney Freesteln of the "Your destiny is now in my the Government Chemist for Mount Sinal Hospital. who hands," Sit is alleged to have examination the following operated on the singer on Tucs said.

morning, Insp.. Wake said. day, said "tears came to his

Wu said he asked Sit to give eyes and he cried. He was so him a chance, but Sit refused. happy and excited crying and The two of them walked in the Laughing both at once."-Reuter direction of Chi Wo Street. Sit

CHAPLIN'S SON HELD IN US

Was

drinks."

Cross-Examined

Cross-examined, Insp.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

BIBLE STUDY

VENGEANCE for his dismissal :

trom office as special atm tendant to the Hon Inspector- General of the Pallee was given

his by a former, messenger on

the recused had never in-stety while the missile is Sir, In spite to many appearance before Mr Wyno' told him that if he wooled to

time that

he guided to a target hundreds of advances science has made to Jones at Central Police court, be released, he would have to timated at any

know what the substance was. mice away."

Regulus give him $200.

last II, unvelled Witness said that from Sit's He agreed that the accused had

is equipped with a words, he understood him to taken him to an addreas in March, mean that he wanted him to Wanchai to look for a Mr Kok, retractable landing gear, per-

not who was

located. that milling it to fly pilotless mis- pawn his Rolex wrist watch for

sions and lond again Intact night. the money.

The Navy zald it has made as Heering is continuing.

many o 10 flights,

hiro.

Petty Theftsfudes up to 60,000 Lect."

bring about an easier ifte, many as the reason for the theft of a people are finding that real silver cup which was presented!" pente of mind and contentment to the Pallon Force by Sir Re

of ure for more difficult to ullain ginald Stubbs, ex-Governor

Hongkong. The former, messen- today than ever before.

Ben- I feel this is due to the fact ger. Lo Chung-sing, was

to the fenced

Stx weeks' hard that people are neglecting of its stupendous promises. Bible, and so losing all hope labour for stealing the cup and In a further month for stealing

this

E

The $7-foot, 11-ton weapon is capable of operating at alli-

order to help your readers gain government stationery, It in designed for use by both the us peace of mind, I should be

delighted to send

to any who Navy and the Marine Corps will write to me a free copy of United Press.

The Bible. Companion, which is Bible designed to facilitato ajudy.

After pawning his watch in Los Angeles, Jan, 14. Charlie Chaplin Jr, son of Shanghal Street, Wu went on, he the noted British film comedian, returned. Sit asked why he had arrested here today for taken so long and whether he drunkenness and told the police was trying to "pull a trick" on that ho had been to a "million Sit told him further that he parties" and had a "million had arranged for the pesser.gers

A number of petty thefts were of his ear to be sent on their way reported to the Police yesterday. Chaplin, who was arrested

a'Gum of money lo Kal Tck in a taxi and that he in coo' caso, after ignoring several stop-lights had already telephoned thewan stolen from the school bag while driving his car, refused to Traffle Offico. Presently, an in- for. Chinese girl in the Th submit to "Drunkomcter" speelor came and he (wittiess) Hang Turig resettlement area¿'-

Mr. A. V. Bakasy, Safety test. The police' sald; he was was taken to the Treme Omice In two other, esses, a wrist

from

Director, Kia. US Army Garri incapable of waliting a straight and subsequently charged with watch was stolen

APO 343,C/- lite and was in a very good dangerous driving and obstruct-Chinese man in Kowloon and a son, Co Zao, humour and wanted to embrace Ping a Police officer.

purse from a Chinese woman InPM, San Francisco, Callf-Cor- Hearing is continuing. everybody.-France-Presse.,

Hongkong:

respondence and stamps.

Pen Pals

Mr. Wallace Harper, has... 15- ported to the police the theft of This private Ford roadster, No. M. HEASTER. 1540, while it was left äutalite 10 Dulka Roud, his residence" at No. 5 Dufeet.

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