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MONDAY, JUNE 9, 1958.
SHEAFFER'S
Skrip
Wet Putty Gave The Clue APPEAL
BROKE GLASS Heroin Found On
DOOR OF JAPANESE CONSULATE
Wong Ying-29, of 32, Ma Pai Village, Tsun Wan, was
Boed $100 or 10 days". Im- prisonment, for malicious damage by Mr B. J. Jen- alngs at Central Magis tracy this morning.
He was also ordered to pay $20 compensation for the dum- ane..
It was stated that at 8.50 p.m. on June 7, the defendant was seen by the watchman of Ice House Street going up to the first floor of the building
The watchman shouted to him asking him the reason for his going up at such a time. But ninediately after shouting, the watchman heard the tinkling of glass.
He then saw that the defen- dont had broken the glass of the door of the Japanese Consulate, The watchman then arrested the defendant.
two weeks
Wong was given
to pay the fine and compensa-
tion.
-Theft From Parked Car
Seven temp glasses were stalen From a prieste car parked
in
Parkes Street, neur Jordan Road,
on Saturday night.+
Going,
Going-
A
Fishing Junk
WOMAN ON TRIAL
patch of wet putty disclosed the hiding place of packets of heroin in a fishing junk, a detective alleged in the Victoria District Court today.
The drug was found in secret compartments cut into a sliding beam in the junk, the detective said.
Detective Sub-Inspector Liu
Chan said she was in charge
Shiu-ling was giving evidence in the master's absence a receipt from at the trial of a woman charged produced with possession of dangerous pecket. drugs.
and her
Told that the police believei there were dangerous drugs on Junk, Chan Yee had board replied: "There is nothing like of that here. of a alt
We have just re- tumed from fishing."
lives Chan Yee, 37, whe aboard a junk, har pleaded not gulity of having had possession of 11,0 pounds heroin on April 24.
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Not On Board Sub-Inspector Liu told Judge Macfer that following received information he had he went with a party of seven other police to Aberdeen on April 24.
The party boarded a junk
offshore opposite moored fish markets.
Three Chinese women, four then and three children were ea the junk and Liu asked them who was master of the vessel.
the
on
Permission
When Liu mid he was going to search the vessel ane sula: "Go ahead and search,"
Liu went to the fore part of the Junk and walle there heard someone shout from the stern:
ve got something." One of the police came up on deck from a bold, carrying metal pot covered with a black cloth.
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Twenty packages were found inside the pot.
Liu sold be slit one with a knife and found the contents to
One, of the women, Chan Ye sald: The master is not board but his nomo is Fan Aw-be similar to dungerous drugs.) fl,"
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When he asked Chan what was, she said: "This is what you are looking for," Liu said;
Later while searching Chan's living quarters Lu noticed that the putty in the cracks on an overhead beam was wel.
The bolts holding the In position were loose.
beam
After the bolts were removed Liu and another policeman krocked the beam and It dock dropped away from the head about
half and a inches.
They turned the beam on Ita alde and found three compart- ments cut into each end.
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"The Same"
The compartments at one end contained ten packages similur to those found on the dock.
Asked what was in the pack- ages Chan hod replied: "The same as before," Liu 'said.
The hearing is proceeding. Chief Inspector C. L. Smith assisted by Insp J. W. Curric Mr J. C. Stewart prosecuted. appeared for Chan,
FRAUDULENT CONVERSION
DISTINGUISHED INDIAN VISITOR WELCOMED
Maharajah Ills Highnes the
Dhirajab Yadavindra Blugh of Pallala, one of the foun- ders of the Asian Games arrived in the Colony this morning by PAA from Tokyo. In the above picture be is seen receiving a garland of flowers from a member of the Sikh community of Hongkong. Me K. 8. Gill. President of the Sikh community is seen on the right.
The Mabarajah WAB 150*11-
Opium Conspiracy
Case: Handwriting Evidence Dangerous
panied by his ADC Rajah Victoria District Judge H. H. B. How was
Ram Pratax Sinr. Greeting him at the airport were the Indian Trade Commissioner, Mr B. P. Adarkar and many members of the Blich comi- munity of Hongkong.
Plans For New Shaukiwan Buildings
brought
asked this morning to exercise "extreme
care" when considering the evidence of
a Crown witness in handwriting in the opium conspiracy trial.
Mr John McNeill, Q.C., Defence Courisel, quoted
an authority to show that "evidence of hand- writing is precarious and dangerous."
From the Files
AGAINST 25
DEATH SENTENCE
years AGO-
A 43-year-old man, LamTHE world-famous piloto, Mr Shung-ming, found guilty THE James Mollison and his
of the murder of his wife the former Miss Amy, former employer, Mr Lam Johnson, met with early disaster Slu-ming, otherwise known in London today when they at as James Ling, today ap-tempted to leave on their first. Jong-distance flight together. pealed against the reno record-breaking airman tonco of dooth imposed and his wife crashed on him on May 6 at the nm. this morning, their heavily Criminal Session.
laden plane toppling over while taking off. Neither the
at 4.30
The prosecution's case was cupants were injured but it i that Lam went to the deceased's believed that it will
now bo bouse at 3 Lancashire Road, Impossible for the two Layers
start ground floor, on December 19 to
last. lie had a quarrel with him has passed.
and in a fight stabbed hun with
a triangular le he had brought
wife and
with him. He also stabbed Mr Ling's
their eight year-old Fun, Mason, The prosecution said.
The Full Court comprised the Acung Chief Justice, Mr Justice T. J. Gould, and the Senior Puina Judge, Mr
C. W. Reese.
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before another week
White lacquer is the new look for fingernails. They look cool
sunburned hande. Only t alternative to be worn with
on
white dresses,
Women can
be mechanically perfect with the artificial alds Juatico that have been invented. At
the annual convention of beauty
The appellant was represented specialists in New York some-of by Mr H. L. Hu, instructed by the "improvements" shown in d'Almada and Mason;
cluded; artificial lips that will
Mr W. A Blair-Kerr, Senior last for 24 hours, made of a gum mada Crown Counsel, appeared for material; artificial ears the Crown,
assisted by Chief from court plaster; false NORCA
Indge- Detective-Inspector F.
in all shapes, made of wear; arti- ficial fingernails with perfect half moons; and a lotion that Mr Hu told the Court that he gives an artificial twinkle to wes appealing on the grounds the eyes.
Buckingham,
(1) that the Trial Judge bad
Wrongfully admitted the appel-
lant's statement into evidenco; THE death cecurred last night (2) that a piece of evidence
of Mrs W. T. Bevan at the
given by certain prosecution Victoria Hospital after a long
wilnesses were prejudicial to and painful lines,
Mrs Bevan was one of the the appellant; (3) that the Judge
had not sufficiently directed the oldest residento in Hongkong, the Colony in Jury on the questions of intens having como to
for the last tlon and provocation; and (4) the year 1881, and that the verdict was unreason the Colony,
60 years had never been out of Mrs Bevan leaves one daughter, wife of Mr Willam of the Anderson Anderson, Music Company and four PONA.
able,
Counsel then began to submit on the various grounds he out- ned and cited numerous coses in support of his arguments,
Hearing is proceeding,
Young Girls Injured In Accidents
Injuries
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A coroner in South-West Lan- catre recently prophesied that highways of the future would be fenced
Fallway off like
defined track, with clearly crossing places for pedestriana,
It is range that those who wander all over the roads with- cut looking to see what traffic may be approaching would not venture onto & railway track without considerable trepidation,
Mr MeNeill argued that the Mr McNeill stated that in his An eight-year-old vidence of Mr. Lo Wal-lim, an evidence. Mr Lo did not testify girl sustained serious
Chinese HM. Aircraft Carrier Hermes, returned to Hongkong Employee of the first accused, ns to the similarities between when she was hit by a private yesterday evening from her · Mohindra Vernua, 30-year-old letters, except for only one, the car in Queen's Road, West, near summer cruise at Wei Hai Wel. merchant, was not admissible letter "m".
oplum on February 22.
Objection".
Govt.Servant Black and Mr Bunnan evidence and
Charged
signatures.
Hearing is proceeding.
SIDE GLANCES
o'clock yesterday.
ted
acts to 345, at Sookunpoo yes- terday. The IRC were runners-
at all as ngarda handwriting. He submitted that unless a Western Street, shortly after 12 The Hermes, after extensive service with the China station, handwriting expert corroborated
will be relieved by Britai Verma and Pul Sal-hung, 33, the evidence of a non-expert, The girl, Yau Shvel-chun, of unemployed. are alleged to then it would be "highly dan-180, Wellington Street, 2nd Boar, Eagles, on Sunday morning.
largest aircraft carrier, H.M.S. oplum gerous" have conspired to deal
to accept the noa- A number of 40-year-old between October last year and expert's evidence.
was admitted to Queen Mary
Itecently re-conditioned" af Hospital, where she is receiving Devonport, the Eagle la the houses were concerned February this year, and to have Mr McNeill said it all amount-treatment.
of led to this: no
most modern of the British Air- genuine hard- in exemption proceedings possessed 1,078.25 pounds this morning
At about 5 o'clock on Saturday craft Carriers, writing of the necused had been proved in the present case, apart aftemoon, a private cor knock- before a Tenancy Tribunal
trom the question of some fed down and Injured a four..
* presided by Miss K. B.j.
year-old Chinese girl in Soy South China provided the big- Searle, with Mr F. C. B.
Fo Yuen Raising objection to Mr Lo's All Inspector Cheng had said, Street, near
Street. get upset of the present Lawn consequently to Counsel added, was that "cer- The injured girl, Toe Yuk-lin. Tennis League season when Tong
certain documents refurred to by tain writings were written by of 15, Dundas Street, was admit- they convincingly beat the him, Mr McNell said the Pro-one and the same person."
to Kowloon Hospital for Indian Recreation Club by 5% The houses concerned in the seculion
treatment. had gone to a lot of hearing are Nos, 41-47 Main trouble in Street, East, in the Shaukiwar that handwriting
trying to establish on certain district and have been subject documents was that of Verma. A Government civil servant, matter for previous exemption But what they did, Counsel
Class III, George Soon- | application. deram, 20, appeared be- Mr I. R. A. MacCallum of said, was to call Me Lo first. At the end of the Prosecution's fore Mr Ilishing Lotsenting the applicant, Mr You Inspector Cheng,
Wilkinson and Grist, is repre- cose. they called
the Police Central Magistracy this Cho-chol, registered owner of handwriting expert who went on morning an two charges the site and proprietor of the to point out certain characteris of fraudulent conversion. Sing Hing Company.
tits between some signatures on Tenants
who have It was stated in Court that the,
different documents, defendant, who had been en-Opposing applications are repre-
Mr McNeill said it was a trusted with $400 to arrange sented by Mr F. X. D'Almada matter of some significance that the issue of a business registra Remedios and Co; Miss Pat the Prosecution called their
0 February 20 and Loseby of Russ and Co; and Mr expert at the ends
Not a single piece of hand- March 3 this Fear, converted the V. Y. F. Lain of Ford Kwan writing of Verma's alleged to
and Co. money to his own use.
Plane to replace the existing documents referred to
have been
by Mr houses with four six-storeyed
tion Hcence to a man god
The men and woman went to
Inland Revenue Departingit, at
Remedios
Med
of - DIAlmada
In some
Detective-
of the
the Business Registration Office buildings at a cost of $200.00 Lo was put to Inspector Cheng, Fung House, Connaught Road were placed before the Tribunal he said. Central, on the days concerned by the architect, Mr H. S, Tom.
to renew their licences, They
In his report be said that the handed $200 each to the defens proposed new buildings would be dant who did not give them a great
recolpta.
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ADMITTED
At the Central Police Station on Saturday the defendant was
Improvement on the existing ones as they will not only be more sanitary and con- siltute leg of a fire hazsed, but also be a more economical development of the site.
In cross examinatii by Mr
that
money
to-pay
Man Found
With Heroin
John Spencer, 27, appeared before Mr K. A. 8. Phillips at Central Magistracy this morning asked to explain and admitted Lam, the applicant admitted
on a charge of possessing dan- withdrawn bo had that he had kept the
gerous drugs. himself.
previous application for exemp- He was remanded
one day The defendant begged for ation because he had not been pending a certificate from the chance adding that he had six prepared
the high Government Chemist. - years Government service and compensation terms indicated Defendant was alleged to have that he had never. committed by the Tribunal He added been found in possezalon, of a any crime before.
that he was now more prepared quantity of heroin on a staircase
my higher compensation in 299 Lockhart, Roed on June. Chould it be recommended. 7, without a permit from the The hearing is contruing to Director of the Medical and hear evidenon of opposing Health Servicos. temante.
Defendant pleaded guilty,
Mr Lonakod If he could to.
Defer Imake full restitution.
on' dant said he could. Mr Lo then
deferred sentence untii Wednes day.
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"Don't you think we ought to see how we look in ons of those purely in the Interest of solence?"!
up last year and were considered serious challangers to the CRC this season.
The CRC won both their matches beating the KCC by 73% to 1% and the University by a clean
The sweep triumph. Hongkong Cricket Club secured y a clean sweep victory over the South China twy pairs from "B", while Recreio surprised the strong, Craigengower "team . in the only other game on the pro- gramme.
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A CLASS of 20 candidates.
from King's College all
named the test for the Royal Life Saving Society's Pro- Helency Corüflente, and Bronzo Medallions. at the Chinese Athletic Associations Bathing Pavilion yesterday afternoon. |·Mr.C. WỸ Beand, who is the official representative of the Bo ciety in Hongkong, mid after the examination that an excep tionally high standard of piros delency had been attained.
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The million dollar buliding to house the map premises for the Bank of East Anid,” tha work: on which a planned" to come
·mence in late · August or early September, will be eitrated on the site now occupied by the presont banic building, Thei construction la ezpasted to take about a year and the new praw mises to be orcupied by the end! OP:1936.
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