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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1961.
PROMINENT RESIDENT TELLS COURT ABOUT THREATENING LETTERS Roads Office
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Brigadier M. F Scott Inspector of REME. War Office. shown during his visit this morning to the Command Work - shops at Shumshuipo, On his arrival the Brigadier in- sperted a Quarter Guard commanded Sergeant M. J.
by Grees, REME. Afterwards, he toured the workshops where he talked to British and Chinese tradesmen. He is shown here in the kitchen. Staff photographer,
TWO JAILED FOR
MAKING DRUGS
ON LARGE SCALE
Unemployed man
charged with demanding money
Mok
inspector acquitted
allas
Sheaffer's PEM
Pon For Man
THE BOLD NEW PEN DESIGNED EXCLUSIVELY FOR MEN
SUCCESSFUL
TESTS ON
CAR ENGINE
"BOOSTER"
Tests conducted in Hongkong || over the past week-end of a re- volutionary fuel mechanism
"extremely were described as successful by its inventor, Mr Saburo Miyata, this morning.
The new invention, is designe ed to improve the performance j
From the Files
25
years ∙AGO-
December 1936
Twhich arrived here yes-
of combustion engines When THE Empress of Asia the engine of the cat used for the tests here was re-inspected Thomas
terday from Shanghai, yesterday. Mr Miyala said, Japan
and Vancouver, "There wa an overall improve-
Chi-man
In- Mok. 34-year-old PWD Specter attacked to the Roads Office, was acquitted by Mr Central J. T. Walliams at Magistracy this morning of a charge of criminal intimida tion.
Mr Bunnan Tong, a prominent Hongkong businessman, told a magistrate at Cen- tral this morning that he received two letters demanding $3,000 from him with atened to injure has former threats.
Mr Toug. Managing Director
11 Burman Teng and Ch Lid on bualwritting in the letters The first thor of Marina House, Testifying before Mr Derek Cons in committui proceedings kas an unemployed man av- of demanding money with inenÁCOS
The tan with the
Mr Tung sald lat his st laty then
"pretended
Ja Some money into a envelope" to wave to the defendant, but in was taken away by the deler
ine
The defendant Chan But, 27 of 85 Fa Younestreet. Send tout. Moghe 1 է . . prented by Mr P H. Losby. Detective 11:IR“TO! M },
Kum-
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Groome IN conducting proceedings.
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Mr
Tong testifled that end pm on September 28. Le pe Everi il letter than among bunch of mail, which was uppen- ed on the following day.
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Mr Tong said i1 425 threatening letter signed by person by the name of "D"
The letter, Mr Tong said, de- marded $3.000 The writer of the letter stated that he harl seven brothers who come from Canton and had no money to spend.
Afraid
My long saut he was told in the heiter auf to report the mat-
In the police if he did and should any of the sender's seven Brothers lose a hair", the send- fr would
not forgive him Mr. Tone soud
Tong sand that he Wis .. i Pejausi H WIN the ors:
Jit had received such
M. Tong sand in though the atid at $15 pm the
Two unemployed men found guilty of manufacture and possession of dangerous drugs were sentenced to eight years' imprisonment by Mr Justice R. H. Mills-Owens in the Criminal (any day, he apported the mat- Sessions this morning.
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xpect phen laps site, Mr Justice Bills-twee told them
"11oz a Bude which you must Fave known bring misery to
Lonstatade of us and
also Begzod a large quanTy aja avatud: morphine nthi perenn A Government chemist told in Court that The
phyteul was sufficient to niske a 16th 50 pounds of heroin
The jury of Aye muh ahn two 18 women returned
SIX-00 majority verdict of guilty after deliberating for 95 ulas
Mr Robert Wo. CHIWE Counsel, prosecuted.
Evita is m The endence of the Government chemist that a latscode 4f moonutacure was Hong
Seizures
The two amored weder Whing SLX 45. nd Young Sur-bun.
terested in 30 They were podney rand of a cincken farm to Shuler on September 45
An exclusive collection
of the internationally
known
Viennese ensembles
by
Bernhard Altmann
brought
by
to you
Police
PAQUERETTE'S
and shown in our Oriental Boutique
Room 321
Gloucester, Bldg.
Printed and published by Trance Gordon NewLANDS PEARCE for and on behalf of South China Morning Post Limited at 1-8 Wyndham Street, City of Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong.
Man just out
of prison jailed again
hud
A young man who emerged from prison 23 few days ago, was sent to jail for three months today for ex- posing obscene pictures to the public.
Yip Siu-lung, 23, living 340 Shanghai-street, first floor. admitted offering the pictures for sale at Temple-Street near
| Market-street on December 5, He had 45 pictures in hig possession.
Insp D. J. Collins said defcn- dant had eight previous convie- tions, two of them similar.
Yip said that he had just come out of prison and could not And a job.
The pictures were ordered to be confiscated.
426 NEW TB CASES
Thirty-five deaths from in- fectious diseases occurred dur- ing the week ended on Nove ber 25 as compared with 31 In the previous week, according to official health Agures retensed
'today.
Of the total, 29 deaths were from tuberculosis, two osch from amoebiasis and pollomye- Bus and one each from diph- therla and cerebrospinal
meningitis.
In the same period, 426 fresh comes of tuberculosis were noll- Bed, bringing to 11,175 the total number of tuberculosis Савел reported since the beginning of the year.
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the poliec and handed 1 letter 14 Inspector
4 Noventa 20. Mr mentiqavi, he received a second. smita jetter. The hundwriting in the letter was also similar. Mr Teadited,
My Tong told the court the second letter again demanded 33,000 from him with the words: "I am not joking with you this time
Identity
said
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The defendant then mol stay long. A brothers are waiting for me downstairs J' it should the long, my brothers
Tong said could not hear the rest of the
katiew
Mr
Sume
A that stage, Mr Tong said, the detective revealed his iden- nity and told defendant that he was under arrest
Mr Tong said in the evening he gave the letter to the police and requested Inspec- Groome Co send a detective his house To protecl his guests at a dinner party.
Concluding Mr Tong said he did not know defendum and that there was no reason at ull why he should give him $3,000.
Rearing is continuing
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THEFT
He With alleged to bave
wife, Wong Sin-ing. with in- fent to cause het te omit to give
on them in the Anti-Corrup m Bureas on October 22 Before discharging Mok. Williams
saxt that there
ear
:
ber
men in the perturrontier of the brought a very large num
Those of passengers. a 1958 Chi vrojet, abourd included:
Hob
..ep
hilis Mr J. Banting, prominent
"The cal, was abl much easier
the gasoline
can-
umption was en nom 32 gal Fold mine_executive. Jons for the 37-mile course, to Mr A. P. Blunt, British 27 gallons, and there wa a hot Consul General at Manilu re- response from the engine turning home after leave
the acceleratur was de- spent in England.
K4
when Plessed
Mr
lo
no denunt that the marriage was not a very happs one, and thal aller their
Force. Wong re- purted her former husband the Anti-Corruption Bureau
He said that throughout the whole evidence given by prose- cution witnesses, there was "nu
stab at all" of the allegatION He said that Wong reported Mok to the Anti-Corruption Bureau
"because
personal motives
rather than motives of duty
Mok who had pleaded no: | guilty to the charge, was repre- sented by Mr A. Zimmerr
"With this device." Mr Mayala
Mr E. Cock, Manager of
pointed out, "the spark from th the Kowloon Dock Company: and Misa spark plug can be advanced to Mr E. Deane almost double its normal sotong Deane, member of the City which gives the engine
shup and it runs much ealer
No money
given out
Council at Liverpool: Mr
J. W. Haussermann; Mr J. W. and Miss N. L. Lewis
and Miss Stewart, returning io Manila after staying in The Untied States; Mr and Mrs Johnson, round the world passengers; Mr L. D. McNicol, director of 'he
About 250 people, mostly old China Soap Company. women and children, qorued up Mr and Mrs A. Percival, outside Mr Hu! Oi-chow's resi-Managing Director of Innis at Garden Terrace, this and Riddle (China) Limited.
dence
morning.
the birthday
of the
Health centre mapping and real estate multi Mr G. W. Porter, Manila re-
site inspected
sident. Mr Eldon Potter,
millionaire.
The qui ne started at 6 am, and Hongkong lawyer. Dr E. gradually lengthened to a peak Roa, connected with the of 300, but dwindled to about Insular Life Assurance Com-
Lady Black examined plans: 60 at 12.30 pm. and inspected the site for the Anne Black Health Centre, es timated to cost $500,000, at the junction of Tsal Tse Mul-road and Healthy-street, North Point, this morning
Mr Hui, who used to give pany, Limited, returning away dollar bills on his birth-bome after a business trip day in previous years has been to the United States. Miss asked by the police to stop the C. Sanger, daughter of practice to avoid possible chaos.
No money was given out to Standard-Vacuum Oil official
at Hongkong.
Residents f Ruby Court day overlooking the site being de i veloped, watched from their balconies as Lady Black talked to Mr Tang Shiu-xin. Mr Tang and friends have found half the building costs -- 3250.000
sulss- balance is being cribed by Government.
Three watche, und jewellery valued at $570 were stolen from No. 117, Tung Choi-street. Arst down, in the Mongkok aren D Kowloon between midnight yes- The terday and 5.30 am today.
Letters from you to the editor
CAN OUR POLICE GIVE FIRST AID?
In Friday's edition of the China Mail there was a photograph of a poor woman lying In- jured in the gutter after being knocked down whilst helping a blind man to cross the road. We are all very sorry, I an sure, to see such a picture and to read
dear sir
Constable's first job
should
be to render some form of first aid in an endeavour to save life.
As a result of a telephone call. Mr Tong said, a detective went the ullie, on November 24. AL 5 26 pan, an office boy gave him a
01 the unfortunate 111 wich he opened. He said
woman's accident, but this As one sees very ittle evidence that from
photograph highlights an im- this letter, he was
portant ur. Jerstand that
point A ven
the
which has sence of the previous threaten-
puzzled me for a long titne. ince I first came to the Colony httoes was going to see him. Ar Tong saiti that after a dis-
aver two years ago, I have cussion, the delective and
witnessed at least five accid- Als
ents
Jo
secretary. Mr Lee. left his per- sonal office and later returned with third man, whom he dentafled in court as the defen- dani
Mr Tung said he heard the de- tentive ask defendant, "Are you Ah Di. 11 your are, did you ser the letters?"
Mr Tong said defedant replied in the affirmative, and added "If you dure1 b lieve me, I can write el sinty characters so that you
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and in every casc visible attempt has been made to render first aid to the in- jured party, and one notes that all the Police Constables do is to mark out an area in chalk and wait for the arrival of an ambulance. One cannot help but notice the amount of blood flowing into the gutters and assuming that in some cases arteries are cut, then surely the
Police
of this being done, we faced with the rather
are:
pleasant thought tha1 our Police Constables don't know how to do first aid, a state of affairs that I cannot really believe exists in the Colony. Or does 14 ?????
will
I expect that this letter
bring a storm of protest from your readers, but it would be nice to have some idea of what may happen to me if I am un- fortunate to suffer any form of injury during the hazardous business of walking in Kow- loon or Hongkong,
F. W. WITT
Carlsberg
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