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cut her on the right shoulder with some implement. Both ladies looked round and saw the prisoner shurting knife. Mrs: The following unclaimed telegeyma aro Elegy gave chase as far as the Naval Hos lying fu the Great Northern Telegraph pital when she lost sight of him, Mrs. Omping ofcunt. Hongkong

ADDRESSE HO. Mr. POLLOCK There are very im. Flege, went into the Naval Hospital to get Falcong portant pärind, the guid, wir, which wilt het cut drused.. As it was not serious dnerb the pris a read that the children she was not detained. On the Wednes Sionghapt ong now use in going to the playgrounds and day following both Mrs Flegs and Mrs.ing.

CARA far as Thornhill were walking along the same open up any new altern TEN DIE CTOR OF FUBLIC Woxxa-I do rod and they saw the prisoner a second ofurneliak 71, Bridge not thak it will open up manume. They tried to seze him hur were Yden-ang HE. AHE GOVERNOR II, the new range successful and the man managed to Kwong bad opened up any big site I would have disappear in the neighbourhood of the Tang

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1 but the fact that it will open up any prisoner was once more seen and aites at all is sufficient for the opening of this time he was arrestedstate Trabin the road The provision of an alternative was charged at the Police Station route to the Peak. ale one of importance, he denied the charge and said that the With regard so the disturbance of the peace ladies had made a mistake in identifica and quiet of the Peak, I do not think shertion. On the day of the incident he said is serious danger of night being madd that he was working as a substitute for hideons by a continual stream of cars racing another man. When brought before the Over the Peak all night. Is there not Magistrate he said he did not snatch the vel kimo limit after which which mater cars bag from the European lady. He had are prohibited #00

rever committed a robbery Trafong Hot. Mr POLLOCK-They are very late Evidence bearing out the opening statement of Counsel, was then given by Mrs. Flegg who said that when the pri- His EXCELLENCY-If necessary, that can super saw her for the third time he at. be altered. The hoa, member's views on tempted to cover his face with his cost. sus subject are not supported by his col-1 She asked an Indian constable to arrest lenges. When the proposal was made to prisoner, but he refused, stating that it

the Waschal Gay trainway the mem was not his beat. Two Marinera The lowing is a list of unclaimed

ever assisted her in taking the prisoner bers on the Public Works Committee to the station. She was positive prisoner telegrams lying in the Eastern Extension, was the man. The only way she identi- Australasia and Ch no Telegraph Company's efied him was the manner in which he held office at Hongkong :-

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COLONIAL SECRATAR-There were two meetings. Ume was an informal meeting ously because Mr. Holyoak and Mr. Johnstone-

His Lordship mentioned that in this. were going away. At the second meeting case the only question was one of iden-

I was not present, but the Director of

Mrs. Flegg said she had no hesitation whatever in picking up the man on the second and third occasions she saw him.

Mrs. Thornhill gave corroborative evidence.

Public Warks reported that no change was tity. It must be respembered thar pri- made in the draft proposals.soner was arrested a week later, va

HIS EXCELLENCyThe probable cost of the tramway would be somewhat heavy and for mary reason, it would be advantageous for it to stand over. We may possibly con- sider it next year and take it op in 1929. |

There remains the question of

public

Prisoner denied the charge. He said I agree very largely works from loans with what was said by the hon. member re- it was a case of mistaken identity. He presenting the Chamber of Commerce but was arrested by mistake for another man's I am not sure that I have any definite crime and the witnesses had given false information to apport his contention that evidence against him: The reason for progress has been retarded by the practice holding his coat before his face was to

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of paying for works out of revenue Aget the coat dry. W WEEKLY AUCTIONS: bop members will have peep, the Public A witness for the defence denied that Works programme contains a very large

The muster of the shop where prisoner claimed that he worked on the day of the incident, denied that he had prisoner on that day, an

amount of work which cannot be paid for he knew the prisoner. He had never out of the revenue of this year, but we are seen him if he was brought to his shop in possession for the moment of certain in Police custody. The man had never balances, and I think it is a wise policy acted as a substitute for witness. to reduce these balances before recourse to Other witnesses said they knew prison- leap, which ant necessarily be very expener when he was a hawker. He did not sive. I was surprised at the figures given sratch anything then. by the hon. member (Mr. Parr) with re gard to a Shanghai Ioan. If you have loan for a short term of years you have to provide very heavily for a sinking tund. Presuming it wit foated at par we should His Lordshin, summing up. said that have to consider that as well, and it seems the charge was a serious one, and if pri- likely that it would amount to an anunal soner were found guilty. he would be Payment of 9 per cent. It is rather more heavily punished. The ladies, who gave then we can afford. If this were a case of evidence, were unable to give a detailed heavily taxed community which could description at the man. They were only to pay for large works from its able to say that his manner was suspi-

I certainly support such a Dreposal, I think that this is probably the clou 23.

verdict lightest taxed community in the world at The jury returned a the present moment and I think it can Guilry and prisoner was sentenced to afford to go on paying out of its income. seven years hard labour. This policy, however, is likely to come to an end shortly. What Sir Maurice Fitz Manrice's proposals may be if will be the desire of the Council to carry them out," Tong Sham Chun, a Chinese, was charg

rtainly to a large extent, and I feel quite ed with having uttered a forged banknote confident from what I know of engineers of the Chartered Bank, on Messrs. that the proposals will involve a consider- Sincere Co. on October 24th, 1920. He alle expenditure. When that time comes I am admitted having passed a $5 note, altered quite with the ben, member that we should represent $100, not knowing it to be a

afford to

$100 FORGERY.

ge:ort to a loan rather than retard develop forgery, not kno

Fment.

Mr. Dyer Ball represented the Crown. The Bill was read a second and third time. The accused was not represented by

Counsel, THEN ME kako

GRIMINAL SESSIONS.

[BEFORE THE ACTING PUISME JUDGE (MR. JUSTICE J. R. WOOD.)] ASSAULT WITH INTENT TO ROB.

Li Tong was indicted for assault with intent to rob,

The evidence submitted against accused was, that on October 24th, a man visited Messrs. Sincere Ltd., and ordered silk to the value of 100 dollars 58 cents, instruct- ing Chan In Sang, the salesman, to send the goods, to Ming Lee's boarding house ar 68. Connaught Road, where payment would be made for them on delivery In. accordance with these instructions a de- livery coolle attached to the firm brought The following jury was empanelled the silk to the boarding house and defend Messrs. E. S. Abraham, M. Noronha, ant paid for it with the forged note for 100. 1. A. Tarrant, J. H. Doznithorne, J. E. dollars and Lone dollar noies. Defend- Betelho, E. M. Castro, and E. W. White ant then took possession of the silk. The The Acting Crown Solicitor, Mr. P. clerk of the boarding "house informed, the Jacks, prosecuting stated that on police that the room in which these tran- Wednesday, October 20th, about 7.45 sactions had taken place had been engag p.ma seaman named Li Po changeded at one o'clock that afternoon, and had about $700 into Saigon money at a money beer vacated as soon as the silk had changer's in Queen's Road West and come into the prisoner's possession. The aller putting the bulk of the money in his latter had been arrested by Inspector belt he put $100 into his right hand poc- Appleton on October 28th, in a cubicle. pocket. He then proceeded to 33 Cir- situated at lington Street. Upon his cular

Pathway and just as he reached arrest he said that he was unaware that the bottom of the staircase he felt a tug the note he had given the coolie was■ at his coat fails. He turned round and forged one. It had been given to him by saw the prisoner and a struggle ensued Kwong Shin a friend of his, on whose Prisoner gridped his throat and while the behalf he had received the silk and made, snuggle was going on complainant's the payment

friend, whom he was going to see heard Defendant, on being asked if he had the noise and came down the stairs. Pri- anything to say, adhered to the statement Boner then ran away and was followed by he had made to the Police, reiterating his complainant and his friend. The prisoner ignorance of the fact that the 100-dollar went into a lane between Googh Street note was a forgery.

and Queen's Road West, Police whistles His Honour in summing up, asid the were blown and a constable arrived on fact that accused had passed the note was the scene and arrested the prisoner not in itself proof that he knew it to be There was hardly anybody on the road at a forgery. The question for the jury to ECONONY the place where prisoner was arrested. decide was, whether or not the forgery was He was kept in view the whole while by so palpable that the prisoner must have STANDARD SERIES the pursuers. At the Police Station pri- known it to be spurious. They must also

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Fung Ng was indicted for assault with intent to roo Mrs. Florence Flegg

The same jury as in the previous case Mes empanelled. For adop

give attention to the surrounding circum- stances, the engagement of the room, its immediate vacation after the transaction had been completed, and the failure of the accused to tender any evidence to support his assertion that the note, had been given him by another person, for whom he was the innocent agent.

The jury after a short retirement, re- turned a verdict of Guilty," and the sc cused was sentenced to three years' im- prisonment with hard labour.

Mr. P Jacks Acting Crown Solicitor, prosecutin stated that on Saturday, October 30th, about 9.30a.m. Mrs. Flege and Mrs. Thornhill were walking The Belgian Minister of Fine Arts has down Morrison Gap Road to the Happy expressed thanks to the Imperial War Valley and wilen near the Sikh Temple Museum of Leadon for its gift to the col lection of war, literature formed by the saw the Prisoner coming towards them al Literary Society of a series of litho The man made a srab at the bag Mrs. graphs representing Britain's Efforts and Flegg was carrying, and simultaneously

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