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13-year-old boy on murder charge ALLEGED CHALLENGE TO FIGHT
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"Eddie of boy! What a delightful surprise!"
Remanded Degrees for
James Maguire, 21, LAC of
HK students
RAF, Lille Sol Wan, appeared Two Hongkong students were bfore Mr Derek Cons at Cen-awarded their deptors by the tral Magistracy this morning University of Wiscon in recent- charged with obtaining credit y by fraud.
ile pleaded not guilty and was remanded until tomorrow on ball.
It is alleged that Maguire oblained ameal which cost $5,50, at the Cafe de Nice, 533 Henntasy Road, when he knew he was unable to pay for i
Washington, Mar, 1. The Judiciary Committee of the House of Representatives today approved a bill to permit the entry into the United States of 3,140 Dutch families from
Indonesia-Reuter,
They were Frank C. Jen, 35 Kennedy Rd., master of business administration; and
Jolton Pak Leung Ng. 17 Yiu Wah St., master of selenoe (education).
Street thefts
Made false MEGAN PIPS Friend tells
statutory
declaration
A 27-year-old woman, Chiu Fung-kam, of 199 Hai Tan Street, second floor, was fined $50 by Mr Derek- Cons at Control Magis- tracy this morning when she ploaded guilty to making a false statutory declaration.
Sub-Inspector 1. Collaco told the Court that on February 0, 1035, the defendant, in making a declaration at the Supreme Court for the purpose of going to Canada, stated that she had no children, living or dead.
Whoa she madde so her declaration for the same pur- pose at the Supreme Court on March 20. the same year, she stated that she had given birth to a girl in 1952.
Sub-Inspector
.
Collaco said when the defendant was inter- viewed by the Canadian Immi- gration Offer yesterday she 30- mitted the offence.
dear
N.T. reads it too!
Maybe the reason why Mr continues to Patrick Knox peruse your columa, "At. The Keyhole," Is he feels the ladies and gentlemen who are the Jewellery worth $230 and $20 objects of your
loeyhole view In United States currency were are
his probably sharing istolen from a Chinees woma nausta,
his view is not in McGrezor Street, Wanchal merely venting private feelings yesterday afternoon.
and his perusal has an element
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A man was arrested in Con- of moral interest. naught Road Central yesterday morning for the theft of a wrist watch, valued at 3275, from an- other man.
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Refugees
The World Refugee Year Corinittee in Hongkong has
RICKSHAW IN of boy
30-yard DASH flick
Megan wins — but only just. A China Mall photo,
The next day the, rickshaw By A Ching Mail Reporter |
boy was found and he obliged YES bulged and traffic (only after a crit, dollar was
race was organized.
with
knife
"If you want to fight, come out!"
A 15-year-old boy, charged with the murder of another boy, Ng Siu-chung, on February 1 in Kowloon, is alleged to have said that when he challenged Ng with a flick knife.
At the commillaj, proceedings. hummer and went out again. He at Central Court this morning, said he feared Ng was in danger, hr T. L Yong was told this He Uld not sue accused un by Chuns Wai-pa, Ng's friend, he Identifled him at the Hung- Chung ould that he, the ac hom police station the next Feused, and Ng wore olohgu | day."
game called Chap Chal," which they ride on bicycles and
From the Filos
25
years AGO
March, 1935
N American missionary
A
bereavement recently when their two young daughters were drowned in distressing circumstances.
The family. Dr and Mrs J. Mansfield Bailey were travelling in the Baptist Mission car-trem Wuchow to Kwellin when the vehicle ran off the ferry boat into the river.
Both Martha, aged 7 and Ruth, aged eight, were drowned.
"No further detalls are evail. able, except that Dr Mansfield
Bailey had decided to drive the
car.
formerly of the staff of Lane Mr E. J. Ainslie, aped. 80, Crawford Ltd had on Tin- fortunate accident at 7 pm. yesterday when he fell into A# I came out from mythe harbour from the Praya hours, I saw Ng welding down Wall while approaching the try to cut in front of one on- Lung Hang Street and fall-Star Ferry. other to make them fall,
ing down. 1 ran to him and Rosene was quickly at hand covered his wound with my and Mr Ainslie was pulled to jacket,
safety and taken to the Gov erament Civil Hospital suffer ing from thook
1273- of his expected submersion.
Mr Ainalie was catching o ho Jerry when apparently wandered too near the edge
The time was after 4 p.m. on February 1, and they wore in Lo Lung Hang Street. Both he and Ng had made the accused fall from his bicycle.
Swore
The first time. Ng dismounted him, gecured sword at him and they both quarrelled,
"Ng's mother and a foki came lator and with their help, carried the boy to the pavement."
Witness mid that he did not se secused stab Ng..
In a fight Detective Sergeant Cheung Sau, of Hunghom police station, of the wharf. testined that at 5.30 pm. on February 1, he and DetectiveHE most dramatic Court
THE Inspector Ip Chi-chiu went
Martial in the annals the accused's house and ques- tioned him.
"After that Ng And I chosed ecured firm Lo Lung Hang Shootq Baker Street, Ng and I turned back when one of the spekt of my bicycle broke.
"We returned the bleyelts to the Hop Shiny Bleycle shop a Lo Lurg Hang Street and then I went up to the cockloft tonight." change my clothes"
N.7
to
of the British Navy since He said necused told them he the Royal Oak Incident in had been riding a bicycle on that day and that he had been in 1928, took place at Ports- mouth yesterday when Bear
Sidney Robert commanding the
He also said that the nezased† Admirat gave Insp. Ip his dick knife Balley, when he was asked if he pasBattle Cruiser Squadron,
sessed one.
Accused was al% and, mode a statement
cautioned Home Fleet, was charged which under the Naval Discipline was recorded and signed by all Act of 1866 and found not partics,
Witness end that he came down again chd falked with Ng until the accused returned his bicycle to the shop, kne "Accurred came out and pushed him on the shoulder and asked him why he swore at him. į Accused then challenged Ng and Hearing continues this after- took out his dick ichite frein bis noon. trouser pocket. .⠀
Tried to stab
"I told Ng to
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whereupon accused turned to me m'er Rashia Kurumu today won nd tried to stab me. I dodged a vote of confidence by an over whelming majority of 30 against and ran away also."
Chung then said that ho re- | 3.
back door and took a
received today a cheque for stopped when East'met pressed thlo his hand) and the turned to the cocklof), vla - the| -Vol'ng was on the Govern- |
$67,00 from the University Path Carol Singers. They want
to
use this to help a child who is in need of help.
West yesterday in a novel race down Nathan Rd.
The contestants? A beau- wehure also reedived a cheque for $1,200 from a friend tiful Australian "pop" sin- a bewildered but for one of the small concrete amused rickshaw boy. houses so that a family may be It all started at a cocktail party
choused,
held in honour cr Megan's Our total to date is $351,604.15. arrival in Hongkong.
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Stole fish
In a conversation with some reporters Mega revented that the had misted her daily jon around the park at home:
"I used to run competitively In Australia hert i always used to keep it for singing with pleaty of exorcise and {ning" the mid
TUM-
It was at this point that
The distance was measured Megan dressed in pedal pushers out and the two contestants, and the rickshaw boy hampered by his vehicle, tood the line,
Seccads later they wwe' away and pedestrians goggled and cars rereceled to a halt as the pair lumbered over the short distance,
The race although brief distance was not without excile-
ment,
Seconds after the race had a curious tabci ciriver started edged top class to the labouring rickshow boy and nearly ron
him off the Tord.
Megan
continued Bongly over the minature course and edged a four-feet victory.
"Walt til doy herr-alcat bis
back home," Megan gasped after the race.
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Two boys, aged nine and 14. admitted before Mr D. Benson entrepreneur Benny Tung made at Central Juvenile Court this the fatal mistake of daring the morning that they had stolen young Australian,
"I bet you couldn't beat one two goldfish from a pond ot the University.
of our rickshaw boys," Benny The Magistrate, Mr D. Benson, said playfully,
"Clinched," WAS
the quick exercised his discretion and dis- missed the charge of simple reply and before many seconds
passed a deal was made to! The ricksaw boy smiled and larceny against them.
arrange a 30-yard race along irotted back to his "beat" none Nothon Rd.
The boys were arrested by a University watchiman yesterday,
World day
of prayer
Lady Black is to attend the Women's World Day of Prayer service to be held at St John's Cathedral on Friday, March 4 it 3 pm.
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Boy sent to training centre.
Lady Bartyan has also signi- A 18-year-old youth was fed her willingness
to attend
the service which ̈is car of unity for wemon of all de
rominationc,
Student's suicide
found, guilty, of having robbed a young student and was ordered to be sent to a training centre by Judge B.-J. Jennings at the Victoria District Court this horning.
dane."
small inent's general policy.—AP.
Lady Black sees
over Colony welfare
centres
guilty,
The charge arcse out of the coulston Cr the giant, battle cruisers HMS Hood and HMS Renown on January' 23 when both ships were damaged, ·
The charge against Balley la that he "negligently or by de- fault, on January 23, suffered HMS Hood and "HMS. Renown to be hazarded.
The prosecutor, Rear Admiral | J.A. Troup, subrúitted a letter signed by himself stating that it appeared Balloy was to blame in that, Having ordered the Renown to close on the Hood, he falled to take action to pro- vent a development of a sit- tion in which the risk of colli- sion arose,
The court found Balley not guilty, however, but two other offeers are awaiting court martial,
Lady Black visited a number of welfare centres in ton with their
At
Two Russian girls who came to Hongkong from Cen- American friends ant roho disembarked from the train
Western District, Hongkong Island, this sailo morning.
partment; Tean Yuk Centre, she
the Social Welfare De-
Lady Black seen below at They won't believe it, I saw over the Boys and Girls' the Tran Yuk hospital examining the craziest thing I have ever Club, the Physically Handicap- the knitting of a patient. In the bed. Unit and the Blled and the background is Mías Daphne Ho. Deaf Unita.
Accompanied by Miss T. WI- illams, Secretary to. the Hong- kong Society for the Blind, and Miss. Daphane Ho, Assistant Director of Social Welfare, Lody Black watched a group of blind musicians'; playing Cantortese opera musle
the wiser, but a dollar richer.
Stole letters
in Kowloon
court this morning,
She also watched about 50 blind, people of various - ages studying braillo, learning knit- ting, ratlanwork and how to use the Chinese abacus..
A bouquet
A 27-year-old unemployed man who pleaded guilty to eight 'charges of letter-stealing from
various parts of Kowloon was remanded for three days by Mr After buri visit to the Tsan. 1. M. S. Donnell at Kowloon Yuk Weltaro Centro, ¡Lady. Black toúród the Ling Yuji Sin. Dolectiva Sub-Inspector Chan | Infarris's). Home at Pokfulam Shek-kong said that Lam Wah Road, where she was welcomed The youth, Yan Ying-kuen, of, kwan of 214 Queen's Road East, by the Hev. Mother Victoria 430 Block "O Bhek Kip Me ground floor, was found hoiu-Garto, the Mother-in-charsOV, Resettlement Estate, had a preing two letters on February 20 Mother Sicard), and the toV.. vlous conviction for being, P. at No. 1A Hart Avenue, 1 Mother Superior, Mother Pizzit teine tociety member.
--Four more letters were found
Two five-year-old (giria, kop The Pronocution's case was in Lam's pocket.
behalf of the 20 orphaca In the Defendant also admitted he, home, prepabled Lady Black nations to enter & university, Ab 30, b 10-year-old student, broke open the letter boxes to with a bouquet of nowers, note that she had passed arrived Chan Kwok-Joung was playing too lale-UPL
* Earlier in the morning, Lady basketball in a playground in stol the contents. Shek Kip Mel when he was, het on
"Black""Viited the nursery, of
Tokyo, Mar. 1. Hiroko Uno, 18, died yester
| day after drinkding an overdose of sterping pil's bécause she ba- lleved she had falloi isi exam?
Caught
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thal on the evening of Decem-
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the Womona Welfare Club at
uzon by four ct Ave poople, de Mar assaulteds Birget,
saulted and rubbed of his watch.
Another necused, a 15-year-A Chinees ran was injured at She inspected the playground, Bitningham, Mar. 1. old boy, was ordered to receiva 14 am, today when he was at the handioraft room and watch- Bernard Tracey, 29, who was six stroken of the came on Janu lacked in Yu Chau Street, Bbamod, about "se, children singin arrested
the nursery, roomir- minutes before hilary 21 when he pleaded guilty, khulpo, by another giant, sin
The injured person was ađi Printed and published by Trapner Gondon NewLands Prance second marriage, was charged to the charge. for and on behalf of South China Morning Post Limited at 1-3 yesterday with attempted Chief Insp. T. W. Wheeler milled to Kowloss. Hospital,
prosecuted, Wyndham Street, City of Victoris in the Colony of Hongkong, bigamy-UFI,
Police are making enquiries,
Mr Farber English," /APC; the Governor, accompanied Lady Mack,
at the Tsimshatsut station from the back carriage and then crossed into Salisbury Road, wors cach fined $20 for coming in without a passport.
They were also expelled.
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