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ASSAULT
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Man accused of having carnal
knowledge of dance
of dance hostess
A dance hostess got into a car. at Causeway Bay in the early hours of Sep- tember 6 when its driver promised to take her home in Wanchai, but the trip ended at Mount Butler where she was criminally assaulted, it was alleged at the Criminal Sessions this morning.
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The Methodist Churches have this merging the chique wai
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named after of the Methodist Churches by Mr Village,
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Mr Anthony W. Ciabon, who Mr Summers 30x1 vecer DA month was also in attendance | at the ceremony.
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This was stated by Crown (huazel, Mr W.N.W Davidson, when ha outlined the Case against Chung, Ngau, charged with having carnal knowledge of Cheung Ah-ying without her Consul
A jury of four women and three men was empanelled ber lore Mr Justice C. W. Roses,
Mr Davidson told the jury that they would tar evidence of! how the recused drove up to group of toltron manciers and the complainant outside a ball- room in Caurwry Bay at am on September 6.
Refused
manager
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would testify that he refused an offer to be taken to Wanelni and another nanager was refused a ride to North Point,
ride lo
"AL thest stage. The COIT)- plainant asked Wanchal, get into the front seat between a passenger and the Eccused and the car drove off," Mr Davidson continued.
The car instead of proceeding towards Wancha. drove Inté Tung Lo Wan-road and up Ta Hang-road towards Mount But- Ier, he said.
When the complainant asked the accused where they were going, the was told they were going for a "joy ride" as it was still early.
The complainant tried to get uff at one stage but was pre- vented by the passenger.
She was also told by the ac cused that "even it you shout, nobody would hear you."
EU van
The offence was alleged to have occurred at Mount Builer where
pussing Emergency Unit van was attracted and stopped by the complainant,
Mr Davidson told the jury that the accused had scratches and bruises on his body and dha on examination it was found that he had only a small quantity of alcohol, "amounting to a small whiskey or a pint of beer."
Hearing continues this alter-
noon.
Sentimental journey
to Hongkong
A shipping line agent arrived in the President Polk this morning on a senti- mental journey to Hong- kong his birth placo for the first time in 54 yours.
Mr Philip O. Primrose, Presi- dent-Director of Gellatly Han- key and Company in Marseilles. was born "somewhere on the Island side," in 1894.
Hailing from south Ireland. his father, also Philip Primrose, was then a ata captain lo conf- mand of a British rhip. J father and mother made their ! home here.
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"It to wonderful thai Xoan visti ilongkong again" said Mr Primrose who left the Colony
at the age of 12.
"I can't remember anything as
was too young when I let here," he said,
Mr Primrose was educated in Australia and Belgium.
After
serving in the Australian Army In World War 1 he joined the ecmpany and was asalzned to the Sudan.
In 1927. It was transferred По bogan to Marseilles where his 33-year association with American Preskiant Lin's agent-in: Frarico.
Accompanied by his French wife, Mr Prince is on a round- the-world tou
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TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1960.
Lady Black meets one of the small inmates during her visit this morning,
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Embezzled From the Files
$12,000: 25 Man jailed
for a year
years
ÁGO
November 1935
A 28-year-old bill-collcolor of Yes On Hong who embezzled A total of $12,000 from the company since 1958 was son-
From the Morning Post 25 tenced to 12 months all by Air Derek
Cons at Central Freys Ago column (November, 1910: Mr John Angia Magistracy this morning,
Hamilton, Cheng Yun, of 22 Tung Lung-Lushington Moore strest, Alth flour, pleaded guilty the newly-appointed Editor of China Morning to three charges of embezzle-the South ments. Another 11 similar Pont, will arrive in Hong charges were taken into Con- kong tomorrow on the Eng sideration by the magistrate. lak mail, Annaye, and wifi Detective Sub-Inay Ko Fo take full charge of the kwan, prosecuting, sald Cheng
Joined Yee On Hong in August editorial rooms of the Morn 1955, drawing a monthly salary ing Post immediately on hin of $175 as a bill-collector. He arrival.
had been deeply involved in a
Hambling deb! since 1058 and "Mr Hamilton, who is, a be made use of his position to Pellow of the, Royal Geogra embezzle a total of $12,000 onphical Society, in an author differant cocasions,
and a war and special cOTTES-- Inspeeter Ko added that pondent of considerable re- Cheng had been dismissed by pulation.
the company
In August this
year rand was arrested month!
this
BLACK's FAREWELL CHOPPER MAN
TO RETIRING MATRON
Lady Black made a special visit to the Sandy Bay Children's Convale scent Home this morning to say goodbye to the retiring Matron, Mrs D. J. Watson, and to meet Miss B. S. Robertson, who is taking her place.
Mrs Watsu1, who has been with the Home since it was established about four years ago, showed Lady Black around the
wards where she talked with
the children.
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"I am very sad at going," said Mrs Watson. She has en- Joyed the work and since the Home started about 2,000 chil- dren have passed through it, she said.
She leaves with her husband on the "Corfu" on December 16 to join her two children in Car-
Watchman jailed for triad membership
Mak Leung, a 33-year-old and watchman of Hongkong China Gas Co Lid, of 17 Po Tak-street, ground floor, was sentenced to two years' jali by Mr Derek Cons at Central Magistracy this morning for triad membership and breach of a deportation order, Detective Inspector R. C. Mak Laurel, preseyting, sail was a "ghter" of the Wo Yung Yee tried acciety. He joined in 1948 and gained his prometida in 1954.
Mak hud iccruited two new members into his society since kin promotion and reted us their protector, sald Insp. Laurel.
"He had four previous clavic- tions and was last sentenced to six months for breach of de- Insp. Laurel portction order, added.
ATTACKS
"He was present during the WXX8 in siege of Mafcking, China during the Boxer out- break, in the 1902-03 Somali- operations, the Balkan- Macedonian in 1903, and the | Russo-Japancae war.
"Educated at Cheltenham,
in Germany and France, he has written some half dozen the from
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Five men and a woman books, principally on were injured, four seriously, problems of the East,
to Korea. His when they wore attacked by the Ozus a man with a chopper at writings attracted much the Shun Cheong Furniture tention and the late King Ed- Shop, 60, Main-street, Ngau ward commanded him to Tou Kok, at 4.30 am today. private audience at Bucking,
ham Palace. The four seriously in- were ad-
"Mr Hamilton is the son of mitted to Kowloon Hospital the lote Capt. Hamilton of the while a man and a woman 2nd West Indian Regiment," were treated for injuries but not detained in hospital.
diff. She has not seen them for Hodgson, Medical Superinter-jured, all men,
dent, Mrs three and a half years.
W. J. D. Cooper, A nursing officer of the St Depoly-Director of the Hong John Ambulance Association In kong Branch of the British Red Hongkong, she intends to con- Cress Society, and the Society's tinue her services with the as- Secretary, Mrs J. M. Mathers. sociation in Cardiff.
The new mistrea, Miss Robert- son, arrived from England last. She has been In Saturday. Hongkong before but recently spent some. years in Uganda, where she travelled throughout the country.
Accused was home day of murder witness says
PIUM smoking in hotels
O now strictly prohibit ed by the Shanghai muni- cipal police in accordance with arrangements made with the City Government of greater Shanghai. In other parts of the country 40 drug sellers and addicts were executed before firing squads in Hopel alone be- tween May and October.
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A 30-year-old village woman, Lam Yick-kuen, testifying at the trial of Cheung Fu-kam charged with the murder of a farmer's wife, told the Criminal Sessions that she had seen Lam in their village both in the morning and use of troops has been built at Shamshuipo and opened afternoon of the day of the alleged murder.recently for Sunday services.
"There is no special place ice the Children's Sandy Boy Convalescent Hom: there," she said. "We do not got post-polic cases early enough treat and only see the results when children me in from the bush. The worst trouble is malnutri- tion and members of cne tribe live cady on a bozana-like Irult; they have no protein at all and mortality is very high." During Lady Black's visit she examined the handwork done by the chlidren, which is taught to them as they lie in bed. One little girl Kam Ol-lin, 11, hed made some plastic dragons. Black asked her if she would make one for her.
Children able to be up were from the having their lesson full-time teacher which the Red
Cheung Danying the chargs, Cross Society employs for them he was in his village of Home. A voluntary warker Tal-Long throughout the day, Mrs J. V. Prendergast
time, dealing with a the same
con- of correspondence mass nceled with the administration of the Home.
Lady
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Some of the children were having physio-therapeutic treat- ment and previking walking. well on their way to reenvery.
Mr N. C. Chan, Chairman of for the Relief of the Society
Children which Disabled operates the Home was present this morning, with Dr. A. R.
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Nezring is continuing. Accused
tyy
A matshed church for the
It is interesting to recall that The Prosecution alleged
the
bafore St John's Cathedral is represented Cheung 33, had strangied
was built in Hongkong there deceased, Lam Hei, 54, in some Mr John Swaine, instructed by
1008 a matshed church bushes near a path between two Hastings and Co.
Parade Ground, Mr
Crown Murray George Willis, villages in the Talpo district on
Counsel, is prosecuting.
erected in 1843. August 13.
The witness, Lam Yick-kuen, said that she was working in the field on the morning of the 21st day the sixth moon according calendar to the Chinese luner (August 13). The accused was werking on his own plot some distance away.
She said she returned to her home at 1 pm and between 3 and 4 pm when she passed by in- accused's hut, accused was sida,
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