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RESTAURANT KEEPER FINED

LIQUOR SOLD TO MARINES

Wong Po, proprietor of the Nam Fong Restaurant, Temple Street, was summoned before Mr. Butters at Kowloon Magistracy yesterday morning for selling liquor to per- sons other than Chinese on July 17, and for failing to close his res taurant at the regulation hour.

The View From Kowloon Waterfront

LOOK AGAIN AT A SCENE OF

GREAT BEAUTY

(BY OUR SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT).

We have all "heard of the beau- The case was outlined by Divi- sional Inspector Booker who said ties of Hong Kong especially of that while on duty on July 17 at Hong Kong by night, and as I am about 2.50 2.m. Sergt. Pennell was one of the many people who have attracted to the restaurant by the a weakness of that glorious sight, sound of a police whistle. He made Hong Kong by night from the for the spot and found some Kowloon waterfront, I intend writ- marines, in altercation with fokia"ofing an article on this subject. the shop. The latter tald him that the murines had had some food and three bottles of beer and refused to pay.

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Mr. H. L Dennys for the de- fendant, said that the marines had gone into the shop with a Chinese whom it was understood was to be the host. They were not there as customers but as the guests of the Chinese.

His Worship imposed a line of #25 on the first count and caution- ed defendant on the second:

HAZARA SINGH AWARDED DAMAGES

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his

Q: Was the charge brought by

the Defendant through Solicitor against the Plaintiff at the Magistracy on Decem-`

not.

tively dark, for there are many houses are built in this From a Kowloon point locality, of view, it would be a good thing if some advertising company were to get permission to use this site, as some form of artistic flood- lighting or the equivalent, would People who have lived in the Co-lend a different outlook to it. lony for years on and do not realise how beautiful the island Going down to the northern really is, but to the visitor. Hong part of the island, the Electric Kong by night is a scone rever to Company power station stands out, be forgotten. I was returning for it is the only building that from Kowloon the other night, and

Further way that is flood. lit. happened to sit next to two visi-along the bathing sheds also pte- tors and they were simply reving sent a gay scene, but this is only over the sight before them. I had during the summer months, for in always realised that this

the winter, they are closed during the evenings.

Was

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remarkablėj spectacle but I never knew how lovely it really was un- til then, when these people began to compare it with the other he auty spots of the world..

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From Hunghom Bay, one can, with a pair of binoculors, see the tram cars running down Shinki- wan way, and now and again, the powerful headlights of a motor car may also be seen

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Take a ferry across the harbour any evening, and give your whole

Then to go to the other end of attention to the sight before you.the island. West Point is not You will find that there is n charm, peculiar to be about the whole thing. One cannot de- scribe too fully, but it takes a hold on anybody who appreciates beauty, and this indeed, is a thing of beauty!

The thousands of lights on the

what it was, and compared to a few years ago, this place may be called dull, but all the same, the lights from the hotels and restaur ants go to give the western end of the town a very fascinating ap- pearance,

This is a brief description of

ber 24, 1933, to the effect that waterfront, on the mid-levels, and what Hong Kong in like at night,

between the 18th day of Octo. ber, 1032, and the 13th day of November, 1932, with intent to defraud his creditors, the Plaintiff did make a transfer of certain promissory notes to one Ganga Singh contrary to section 8 (a) sub-section (b) of the Larceny Ordinance No. 5 of 1865, warranted by the evidence disclosed in these proceedings.

A: Yoo.

QIf the answer to question No. 1 is "No"-did the De- fendant "Sawan (8) bring this charge with malice believing it to be untrue or (b) bring this charge believing it to be true

A: No answer....

last of all, high up on the Penk all contribute to this wonderful spectacle. In the central part of the town, the lights are closer to each other than ever, and they are like

fairyland, illuminated with multi-coloured lights. Then University-this part is compara we have that part just above the

THE ROMANCE OF HONG KONG AND CANTON ·

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as seen from the Kowloon waters No doubt all of us have front. watched it more times than we can remember, but the next time you see it, take in all the details, not forgetting the hills which form a fitting background, and then you island of Hong Kong. will realise tow wonderful is the

SUBMERGED ROCK "FOUND" IN HARBOUR

S.S. "BORNEO'S" LUCKY 'DISCOVERY'

submerged

The discovery of a rock near Kellet Island which is likely to constitute a danger to occan-going ships was made quite by accident.

It appears that the s.s. Borneo wak, swinging to the tide, when moored to No. 08 buoy and touch ed the rock. No damaged was dono to the vessel but it is prob able that had she been under

neatas has convinced me that right ly used we have in Rotary one of A: The question does not arise. the most helpful means of dispell- Q: If he believed it true was heing the misunderstanding between reasonable, in so believing 1. the Orient and Occident as it ex- ials in Hong Kong and Canton, Q: Did the defendant produce In Canton a spirit is being de evidence before the Magistrate veloped which, if it can be contin- in support of the two charges ued sugurs well for the future. A laid?

group, growing slowly, of men of A: Yes

all pationalities, most of whom Q: Did the Defendant. Sawan would ordinarily be little more bring all or any of the thres than mere acquaintances, ars above charges with an indirect rapidly coming to know, underway, the results might have been object that is for some other stand, respect and even to like each

Up-to-date the spot had been purpose than that of a criminal other, and loon forward with prosecution!

genuine relish and interest to their noted as a slight rise on the Har

bour chart but divers Kaye got to A weekly meeting at Rotary determined affort at regularity of work and have found that at low water there is only 16 feet of attendance at mesting, a strict sys tem of good-natured fines, and the water over the rock. It is under as of nicknames have with us seer-stood that the rock will not be ed necessary and helpful Undoub-removed at least for the present. A: That is a point on which we Kong is even happier than ours be the chart.

tedly your experience in Hong It will, however, he marked on do not agree. Four jurymen

A: Year

Q: Did the Plaintiff Hazara Singh on November 13, 1832, leave the Colony with the in tention of evading his just debts !

answers "Yes" and three "No." cause you are the older club Wa Q: Special damages?

A

A: Items 1, 2 and 3, 8125, 8250

and $128 respectively.

Q: General damages.

A: 82,000.

frel definitely that we are advan-

serious

Appointed by each Club, so that no opportunity might be lost, nor any effort spared that will lead to ward better acquaintance and bet ter understanding.

Cing in Canton some degree of insion. I have no set programme to ternational understanding and offer, nor, any special solution. good-willed

believe, however, that it is worth What can Hong Kong Rotary the consideration of the Directors and Canton Rotary do to promote of both Clubs, that a special em: His Lordship thanked the jury the advancement of understanding mitter toward this end might be for the attention they had given to the very difficult case and said and good will as between them

selves, If we can device, some be would recommend their exemp means for this we shall certainly tion for two years from jury serbe carrying out to a marked degree vico.

at to B thư 6th Object.

Hong Kong has been more than At Kowloon Magistracy yester generous to Canton from the very day, a Chinese fishermen named start. The visit of Sir William Cheng Hing tai was sentenced to Hornell, then your president, and four months hard labour on your secretaries, Messrs Key and charge of possession of 397 counter Maynard, gave us a big impetus at feit Hongkong Dollars. Mr. C. Your inaugural meeting. Your pre one for the other, will mean a Kwan appeared for the defence and sence at two of our anniversary pity and a more prosperode"

meetings and your, wonderful hos China at least, I believe thãe pitality to us at the Peninsuis is no more sopeful avenid Hotel, have made a deep impres this Soniovi

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in returning a plea of guilty, ask ed for leniency on the grounds that the man had a young wife and family to suppost.

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