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KOWLOON
Shakes Fist At Bench-Gets Extra Month
After being sentenced to three wood' impriwumeni
nubelous
(sonage, an en-played drug addic
has Ast At the magistrate an
for
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Kewloon Court as away. He
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was then brought bi.ck anti sentenc
14
in
gaol
for
Mr
further Thoth contempt of courl,
The defundaan 1, Hur Chiu- you, 30, appeared before T. L. Yang at Kowloon this morning, Charged
with n.uliciously damaging three -wimowe—of the American- Ruliet Association for the Aged,
ut 22 Sal Yee Street, on Monday. Hung went to the Association
Some Improvement Noted By Police
by Andrew Sloan
China Mail Reporter
The Hongkong Police Traffic Branch are averaging 100 prosecutions a week for jay-walking in Hongkong and Kowloon, according to the Superintendent of Traffic, Mr Alexander Morrison.
SHEAFFER'S
Skrip
$500 Fine
Arrest Of For Korean James Tung
Withdrawn
A40-year-old Korean, David Y. Nom Kung, lving at 3 Kin Wuh Street, first flour, was Ined $300, by Mr A. L Lathisan at Central Magistracy this mornu, for driving with- out a licence and third party insurance. He was alsu clis- qualified from hofdlrig T ob- wining a licence for 12 months,
Sub-Inspector H. Ma, that the
till deve
car park beside
From the Fifes
25
years -AGO.
The warrant for the arrest of James Tung, monogor and proprietor of Tours It was slated, by prosecutor "COLONIAL" author of "Old Hongkong" Inc., of 41 Kimberley defendant was driving atong quoted an editorial of 1874 Road, second floor, was King's Road in 1 ensierly from the Hongkong Times, this morning withdrawn direction last Monday, and just now non-existent, on the by Mr A. L. Leathlean at before the Metrojo Theatre, subject of Kowloon: Central Magistracy on an turned right
2412- Although British Kowloon application by Chief Instendily into a
the theatre,
has been in our possession for spector R. MacKonnxic.
This aroused the suspicion of some 13 years, we do not seem
constable on Monday
rinema
frattle to have been able to turn it to issued. Jast
acouuni, The failed to appear, in duty who went up and
pour faked much the defendant for s licence. agriculturists, who had a footing court on change of disorderly
He could not produce it as he the place when it was ceded did not possess one but sild he
raised to Great Britain and In making the application had a Japanese driving licence.
vegetables us a livelihood, were dispossessed of their ground and defendant had entered hospital
Iremunerated for their loss when was devidod that Kowloon
It was
when he
conduct by fighting, Inspector MacKenzie rald the
full
a 10a.m. et Monday, the day he was supposed to appear, Off To Canada should be split up into lots and
it was not until the morning
sott to the highest bidders. that he was released.
Mr Chan Kwong-chau, Vice- The Trulic Branch are keep- On the island, the worst area
"Whatever may have been the Upon his release, Inspector Chairman of the North Point Ideas in the ing strict lookout for Jay-is
mind of His be Shaukiwan, proving to walkers on both sides of the
MacKenzie
Tung Kaifong Welfare Advancement Excellent Sir Hercules Robinson, continued, where the state of affers is immediately reported to him at Association, left by CPA plant they now End that besides two harbour in selected arens, but gravated by heavy vehicular
this morning for Canada, tüking or three Naval coal sheds, at the same time, continue to congestion, including trumears Bay View Police Station. advise and guide pedestrians in and moter cars. In
Mr Leathlean then remanded with him his son, Wing-chung. tentative military barracks, and addition
tomorrow Shukhwan is in the middle of a Tung until
Born, und daughter, Kwal-ching, 7. a couple of police stations and Ing. in police custody with the They will go school there. market area,
En Kowloon, Nathan Roed is option of $1,000 bail. He told Among those who saw him off showing signs of improvement Tung that if he could produce at the airport were his wife and committee members of in some parle and providing the sufficient evidence us to the time many biggest headache in others, On of his admittance into hospital, the association. Mr Chon will Kowloon's main street near his previous ball of $1,000 would return to the Colony in two and Shamshulpo, the Traffle Branch not be estreated.
a half months. are concentrating their efforts to try and tri down on jay- walkers.
|CHILD KILLED,
TWO HURT
IN TRAFFIC
MISHAPS
A five-year-old girl, Fong
Fung-mel, of 91, Oak Bircel, ground floor, was
she killed when
где knocked down by a lorry
outside her home about 10.30 day.
al
a.m. yester-
A double decker bus
knocked down and
-
to
jured 15-year-old man In Shanghai Street, near
Lai Chi Kok Road, L about 4.50 p.m. yesterday. Chan The pedestriao, Suen-nam, of 145, Prince Edward Поде second Reor, was admitted Kowloon Hospital. Chan Yu-tin, aged 22, of 69. Shek O Village, was admitted to Queen Mary Hospital yesterday after- Boon with Injuries after bring knocked down by a private car outside the Grand Theatre, Queen's Road East,
that evening uri asked for $1 the correct to buy food. However he was crossings.
knows there as a heroin smoker
und a gambler and was refused.
In the areas which the Trame
area
Mr Morrison said the best on the Island, was on Queen's Road East, between Hennessy Road and Kennedy Road, where the road is narrow hard always busy.
in crowded Central District, I watched three crossings for about half
hour, and It AN seuns that at last the situation is being brought under control, but there
$# thu wid pedestrian
wha refuses to make 01&C of the crossings
across the road when there is
a full in the traffic.
P.I. PROSECUTES
CHINESE
FISHING EXPERTS
Manila, Aug. 20,
provided, and, who must run The Philippine Navy today prepared court action against eight Chinese fishing experts on sus- picion of fishing in Manila Bay without the from the Bureau of necessary permit Fisheries.
Foux Times
The crossings I watched were
Two Queen's Road crossings on either side of Pedder Street.
the docks,
not Kowloon his advanced one step since 13 cession. We are forgetting the village of Yaumati and a few private residence of which some are only temporary erections, The hopes of turning Kowloon not possessed solely by Sir Hercules.
to recount were
"We have referred to a few private residences they are scarcely pretentious enough to
he designated suburban villes: besides with the harbour run- we would be correct
ning between,
scarcely
Kowloon
Victoria
in styling
the suburbs that
now exist in
Kowloon, and we even think
who the
have gentlemen erected them have not only shown n Just apprcelation of the healthiness of Kowloon but have also set on example that
"In Kowloon, there is every Inducement to land owners to turn their property from barren wastes into templing residences many of the people of for Victorin who are now paying high rents for very poor accom- modation. Somu might COIL-
many would do well to follow.
objeelion, but however
this
might have applied in days
those on Pedder Street, and the The eight natives of Shantung, North China, came sidur the passage to and fro an
to Manila aboard the mv Aparlit, which was purchased by a Filipino firm in Hongkong, to gone by, now that ferry boats teach local fishermen the technique of deep no reason for the objection." sea fishing.
* + Bird's
Pedestrians and traffic were kept well under control by the traffic policemen on the Queen's Road crossings, but-aner-they- reached Pedder Street, where there is no policeman, both
came
A naval patrol apprehended However, the Naval oficials
use of pedestrian vehicular and pedestrian traffic
the Chinese off Corregidur Insistedi That although the to grief, luckily without Island while Un Betual test Chinese entry to the country serious results. In the short time
was legal, the fact remains that was there, this happened no operations with Filipinos.
they have no licence to engage They were brought before in fishing here or to work as ex- less than four times.
The China Mail photograph Immigration Bureau authorities perts. illustrates what happens when | who, cleared the Chinese of pedestrian meele motor car.00 | violating
frt- any, Philippine The Pedler Street crossing. migration laws.
As he want walking away from officers are watching, there has the building, he threw stones ut
been a marked improvement,
the windows of the Association. But Mr Morrison warns, "the situation is sill far from per- Leet"
REDUCTIONS
in all departments:
BLOUSES from $10.00.
SLACKS
DRESSES
from $45.00
SKIRTS from $25.00
SUITS from $45.00
from $35,00
COATS from $125.00
AND
FOUNDATIONS
Make sure you pay a visit to
Paquerette's Sale!
16a Des Voeux Road, C..
Tel. 21-157
Australians For Canton
Above: The Australian entertainment troupe which arrived here yesterday from Sydney, lett this morning for Canton by train on a zavon-weck tour of Chius. Led by a Melbourne businessman, Mr John Rodgers, (at lop) the party has been invited by the China Ministry of Culture.
Below: Representatives of the Kurt Ulrich Film Company of Bertin arrived in Hongkong this morning. Tula photograph shows, from left to right Herr I. Whedfeltner, W. Giller, MI I. Andree, O. W. Flüher and D. Wolfgang. While here they will film moenes for the film Peter Vom-China Mali- Photos,
are an established fact, we scu
found asleep in the Post Once Eye: Young Chinese
mabi cutrance pleaded that he was red. He had apparently heard of the Porte Restante.
* * PREDICTION that in the future Wanstead The Chinese fishing experts' Bowling Club would be en- case attracted the attention of tertaining Portuguese, In-
Manila Tines which
the
An Error?
A
editorially said that the Navydian and Chinese bowlers at "compounded the error" by the annual match between making "such a flimsy charge Wanstead and Hongkong, as fishing without cence." was made at a supper which
Somebody in the top Navy
echiclon must have "goosed" in followed this year's con- treating the Chinese fishing ex- test at the Wanstead Club's peris as " they were doing green. (the job of teaching fishing One of the teenest matches techniques) in witful violations ever fought between the club of the law," the Times said.—and U.P.I.
ROBBERY
n team of players from Hongkong for the "Explen" Club had preceded the supper.
The captain of the Hongkong team, Mr B. E. Maughan, said: "The time has come now when isa many bowlers from Hong- walking along the Kong have visited Wanstead this footpath to Tai Hum Village, bowler out there who does not hardly n European
A man
netr Clear Water Bay was
there
accosted by two Chinese armed know, the district. with knives at about 9.10 p.m. tion is
yesterday.
The armed
"The growth of our Associ
such that I am cor- vinced that it will not be long. men relieved now the four hag been Fe- their victim of cash and pro-cognised, and we are able to put perty to a total value of $270 out four rinks, before you will before escoping.
have with you as visiting bow- ters Portuguese, Indians and Chinese.
Tyre Stolen "What could be better than
A spare tyre was stolen from a private car parked outside No. 200, Castle Peak Read an M- day evening.
Snatching
this great spirit of brother- liness?"
A new (G.B.) Shaw story is told by the actor Ralph Richardson. At the opening of one of the Malvern festivals, at which he appeared, Mr Shaw falled to reserve seats. Later Mr Shaw wanted to come but
A woman had a gold necklace owing to heavy booking could And a Jade pendant snatched not at first pet scats next to from her ai about 1. p.in.
his wife's. On hearing thie - yesterday whilst on the staircase Shaw wired to the manager: of No. 45, Cheung Sha Wan "Those tohom God hath foined Boud
together let no manager pub asunder." He got the seats.
Suspects Detained
Printed and published by Peter Plumbly for and on behalf
Three men are being held by of South China Moming Post the Police following enquiries into a number of street thefle
Limited at 1-3 Wyndham Street, City of Victoria in the Colony,
In Hoogkong, and. Kowloon, of Hongkong.
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