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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, APRIL 14, 1934.
H.K. VOLUNTEER
Around the Courts DEFENCE CORPS.
Wong Bung, appearing on a·sum- I'mons for dangerous driving,
(ORDERS BY COLL G. BİRD DISO, OBE COMMANDANT, H.K.V.D. CORPS.)
1.-PARADE
(4) Corps, 1st Battery:-
AT THE MARINE COURT
stin Fine For Boatman.
1spector Nicol sald accused were racing along through Whit- Three Chinese boatmen Chanfield near Ah King's slipway." The Sang 30, master of Cargo-Boat No. first defendant was leading, and There will be a parade, for the 365V, Wong Ming 42 of No. T5612H second defendant was overtaking on following st" 5.30 pm. on Thurs- and Kwok Sal Lo 49 of No. 3780, a bend hear the slipway. Onday, April 19 at Heädquarters. appeared before Commander Hole seeing him coming, they swung to at the Marine Court yesterday the left-hand side of the road, and morning charged with mooring second defendant got in behind the their boats at a distance of less lorry, driven by first defendant. than 100 yards from the Low Water Mark during prohibited hours to "the east of the shore of Shum-ahul- po last Thursday evening.
All the defendants pleaded guilty the first defendant Chan but Sang was found to have been con- vlcted for the same offence only two days ago!
Els Worship imposed a fine of 850 or five weeks hard labour on the first defendant remarking that the fine would be increased up to 9100 1 he was charged again for the same offence.
The second and third defendants were each fined $10 or one week in default,
FAILING TO CARRY A MAST
LIGHT
Lo Wing Kee,master of Junk No. T2124H. was charged with falling to carry a navigation light whilst underway at. Tai-kuk-tsul last Thursday morning. The defendant pleaded guilty and was fined $10 or one week hard labour.
CASE WITHDRAWN AGAINST CONCUBINE
Gnr. Gardiner, Gnr, Hynes, Gar. Duffleld, Got. Jones. D.W., Gnr. Lammert. Gnr. B. Gnr. Sims. und Gar." Jones, H.S.
Instructor: Bdr. Marshall. Dress: Blue Caps and Overalls Rifle, and Sling.
I
The first defendant falled to ap- pear in Court, and the summons against him was adjourned sine die. The second defendant ad- mfited the summons and was fined. $15, in default 14 days' imprison-Ceremonial Parade
ment.
CLAIM ON PROMISSORY NOTE
before Mr. Justice Lindsell, Mrs. Lai In the Summary Court yesterday, Shi of 156 Sai Yung Choi Street sued one Lal Cheung of 24-26 Tung On Street for $857, being as to $500 principal and $157 interest in res- pect to a loan made to the defen- dant on February 26, last year, i
Mr. W. M. Brown appeared for the plaintiff for whom judgment was given for 1568.
.
rubbish in Wong On Street, near Answering a charge of dumping" the Sincere Company premises, a marine hawker told Mr. Macfadyen yesterday that he emptied the rub- bish from a cardboard box which he.. wanted. His Worship imposed a fine of $4 or four days hard labour, subject to medical examina- tion of accused.
"
The case against Cheung Tsol-
Lam Chui, 42, unemployed, ana- hang. 29, concubine, who was- charged before Mr. Wynne-Jones bound over by Mr. Macfayden in tive of Honan, was convicted and at the Kowloon Magistracy with the Central Police Court yesterday larceny of cash and Jewellery to the value of $5.970, was yesterday on a charge of theft of cut flowers the Kwong Wah Flower afternoon withdrawn by Mr. D. L Strellett, counsel for the complain- ant, tại NgonE-Yuen,
Tsol-
When charged, Cheung hang replied that she knew: no- thing of the theft.
the
Mr. Strellett asked his Worship for permission to withdraw case against the accused, for after considering the facts he had de-
from
Garden, Nathan Road. Defendant was engaged to carry ́flowers from
the garden to a shop, but offered
them for sale to a stallholder-in Possession 'Street. The flowers were worth over $2, and as he was willing to accept 30 cents, buyer became suspicious.
the
(b) Corps Signals:- Tuesday, April
at
17: Farewell to Colonel Bird, D.5.0..· OB.E, Parade Headquarers at 5.30 p.m. sharp.
Dress: Ceremonial - Helmet, Jacket. Shorts. Black Boots. Put-" Bayonet. ties Hosetops. Belt, Frog. Rifle and
(c) Corps Engineers:
Monday, April 16, 1934: Parade at Miniature Range at 5.30 pm.
Tuesday, April 17, 1934: Parade at Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. Dress: Ceremonial
Notice: 'Sapper D. G. Wilson has been awarded Company Comman- der's Shield for General Efficiency 1933-1934.
The presentation will be made at the Corps Prize Distribution.
The following are entitled to wear "Single Rife" Badge:---
hart, 87: 1966 Supper S. C. Salter, Rifet 1034 L/Cpl. L. Lock-
86..
Best Rifle shot in Company (Single Ride and Star): 1395 Sap- per F. S. W. Smith, 92. (d) Corps Machine Gun Battalion:
date to be arranged by . C. Ma- 1. The 3rd Stage Machine Gun Competition is postponed to a chine Gun Battalion.
2. Troop
Parade on Tuesday. April 17 at 5.30 p.m. at Volunteer Headquar
ters for Farewell Parade to Col.
L. G. Bird, DSO OBE
Dress: As per G.O.C.'s Inspec- tino.
Parade on Thursday, April 19 at 5.30 pm at Causeway Bay Stables. Dress: Forage Caps, Shirts,
Boots,
cided that the relationships be Six months' hard labour was Im-Jhodpurs, Brown Belt and Black tween the parties had to he con- sidered first, and counsel thought that the matter should be dealt with by another authority.
His Worship:
posed by Mr. Mactayden in the Central Magistracy yesterday on Chu Kwan, aged 27, unemployed who admitted stealing 835 from Wong Hin-yeung, an elderly shop-
I suppose you mean the Secre- peper. As the, complainant was
tarjat for Chinese Affairs?
Mr. Strellett:
That is so your Worship. Counsel said the defendant had been the complainant's concubine for the last 13 years and had borne him some children.
"
His Worship accordingly made an order for the withdrawal of the charge against the defendant.
OPIUM DISTRIBUTORS
Wife Takes The Blame,
A Chinese named Mok Tam Kee and his wife were charged before Mr. Hamilton yesterday with pos- session of 13 taels of raw opium at No. 55 Tal Yuen Street, ground
floor and at No. 17 Tal Woo Street, The second defendant elected to take the responsibility, and the first defendant was accordingly discharged.
A
Sub-Inspector Nolloth said the premises were obviously distribut- ing centres,
A fine of 82.000, or one year's Imprisonment, was imposed on the woman on each charge, the sen- tences to run concurrently." She admitted a previous convictión.
emerging from a money-changer's shop in Queen's Road Central, de- fendant snatched the money but was instantly caught Detective Sergeant Goodwin produced two previous convictions. which defendant admitted.
for theft.
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LOCAL PROBATES
3. Armoured Car Company:. The Company will paradë at Headquarters on Monday, 16th at 5.30 pm Dress; Mufti. Headquarters on Tuesday, 17th at 5.30 p.m.
The Company will parade'" at
Dress:
R.T.C. Caps, Jackets, Belts, Shorts, Hose topa, Putties and Boots.
4. Motor Cycle Section:
All ranks will parade on Tues- day, 17th instant at 5.30 p.m. at Headquarters for "Commandant'a Farewell Parade. ·
Dress: R.T.C. Caps, Tunics, Sorts, Putties, Hosetops, Boots, Belt, Revolvers and Medals.
5. No. 3 (Anzac) Company: "The Company will parade at full
Estates Of Messrs. E. strength on Monday, April 16 for
Stone And James
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Edward Stone, General passen- ger agent, of the Canadian Pacific Steamship Co., Ltd., died March 23, 1934, leaving $6,000 local estate. Probate of the will and codicils has been granted to the widow, Mrs. Eliza Stone.
Local estate valued at $4,400
was left by Charles Patrick Fliz- Gerald James, of 5, Minden villas, Kowloon, shipping agent, who died on January 18, 1934, at San Francisco. Probate of the will has been granted to the widow, Mrs. Rosina Marshall McArthur James, of 3, Quarry Point, Quarry
A woman. Ho Fung, was fined | Bay,.. $140, or three months' imprison- ment, for possession of 14 taels of raw opium.
Revenue Officer
Grimmite said the opium was found strapped on the back of a child whom the wo- man was carrying.
TRAFFIC TIME AT CENTRAL
For having failed to report an accident, Dr. G. C. E. Canaval of No. 180 The Peak was ped $5 by Mr. Hamilton,
PROPERTY AUCTION
Another Bonham Strand
House Sold
Another leasehold. property in Bonham Strand West was sold by public auction at the China Auc
on Rooms yesterday
There were quite a number of Inspector Nicol said that Mpeople present and the auctioneer Griggs, of the P.W.D., had left his Mr. E. V. M. R. de Sousa) after car on the stand in Chater Road, announcing that the house con and Dr. Canaval, when driving his
Anboo. There was only one blð
Machine Gun Instruction. *
Company Dinner: Members of the Company are reminded - that tickets at $2 each for the annual dinner to take place on Wednes- "day, April 25, may be obtained (a) 5. No. 3 (Anzac) Company: from C.Q.M.S. Dudley.
Farewell Ceremonial Parade to Col. Bird, D.SO...O.B.E,
All ranks are again reminded
that this parade will take place on Tuesday, April 17 at 5.30 p.m.
Dress: Inspection..
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7. TRANSFER The following are transferred to the Reserve Company "A" Section 85 from April 12, 1934:
From Motor Cycle Section:-No. 1544, Pte. D. F. Kilby; No. 1421, Pte. W. A. Simpson; No, 2055, Pte. L. A. Hurlow..
8-RETURN FROM LEAVE No. 1832, Sergt. EF. Selk, No. 3 (Anzac) Company, Headquarters, as from April 13, 1934.
9-EXTENSION OF LEAVE "No. 669, Sapper C. Strange, En- gineer Company, extended to April
20, 1934.
10--LEAVE
No. 1929, Tpr. W. A. Mackinlay,
M.G. Troop, granted 26 days leave
Same as for G.O.C's as from 30.3.34 to 15.4.24.
No. 1745, Pte, G. W. Stabb, (c) Corps Infantry (Portuguese): Armoured Car Company, granted A Farewell Parade to Col Bird1 month leave as from 10.4.34 to L.SC., O.B.E., will be held at 9.5.34.
No. 1511, Sergt. G. P. Fergueson, Corps Headquarters on Tuesday; April 17, 1934. All ranks of the M.G. Troop, granted nine months Company are earnestly requested leave as from 10.3.34 to 9.12.34. to attend, this parade..
Dress: Ceremonial Le. Belt and Bayonet, Shorts, Tunics, Puttles; Hosetops, Helmets and Boots.
Time 5.30 p.m. sharp. 2. FAREWELL PARADE TO
COL. L. G. BIRD, D.S.O...
O.B.E. Reference Orders No. 14/34 dated April 6, 1934.
Ex-Volunteers will parade in the dret instance under the Adjutant who will hand over to the Sentar Ex-Volunteer present.
3-APPOINTMENT
- No. 3903721, Sergeant J. Prit- chard, “D” (8) Company, The
No. 1747, Pte. T.. R. Ingram, Armoured Car Company, granted 10 months leave as from 21.4.34 to 20.2.35.
11-STRUCK OFF THE
STRENGTH
Left the Colony No. 1776, Pte. K. W. Jones, Motor Cycle Bection, as from 12.4.34.
No.763, Pte. 8. R. Jones, Re- serve Company "B" Section as from February 22, 1934.
(8d.) P. 6. M. WILKINSON. Captain, Adjutant, HK.V.D. Corps.
NOTICE
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JAPAN'S OLYMPIC ATHLETES
Leave For Manila At End Of April
The Japanese athletic delega- tlon consisting of 170 men is dué- in Manila on May 9, according to a communication received recently in the office. of the Philippine Amateur Athletic Federation.
The Japanese athletes "and offi-
clals are travelling "on the N.Y.K
s.s. Telyo Maru. This boat is legy ing Japan on April 29 and is due in Manila on May 9. Besides the contingent, the full athletic Japanese delegation, will also in- clude ten newspapermen and three radio operators.
Ryozo Hiranuma, President of the Japan Amateur Athletic Fe- deration, who will substitute for the late Dr. Belichi Kishi as honorary vice-president of the 1 Far Eastern Athletic Association. I will head the delegation. 1, Mat-"" suzawa, honorary secretary of the Japanese FEAA and the official delegate to the Manila meeting of the association, is leaving Japan ahead of the Olympic delegation. He is sailing on or about April 8 to
"study" conditions for the accom-
modation of the Japanese athletic. delegations
Five players consisting of the best net artists of the country and a manager will compose the Japanese tennis delegation. Bato heads the list. The other.. and Murakami, all ranking play- ers.
car off the stand, ran into the one was No. 50, said that he side of the other car. The off side would accept bids of not less than mudguard was dented and the hub $500 at a time. He began at South Wales Borderers, is appoint the Bergeant's Mess will be taken members are Ito, Yamada, Ebisu cap of the rear wheel was knocked of $500 and the properts ed local Regimental Quartermas
knocked down to Mr. Kwan Chaur Sergeant, without pay, whilst employed with the Hong Kong Tan of 186. Pokfulam Road at Volunteer Defence Corps Autho- $15,500:-)
rityGR.C.C. No. 8775/A dated April 4, 1934.
out.
Dr. Canaval pleaded ignorance of the law,T
ST. JOHN AMBULANCE
BRIGADE
A—VOLUNTEER AIR ARM ** No. 2086, Pte. A. E. Hughes, No. 14 Platoon, No. 3 (Anzac) Com-⠀⠀ pany, has been registered in the Waiting List.
5-RANGE ALLOTMENT:
Abbas Bin A, driver of private fear. No. 63, wds fined $10 for dan- gerous driving in Pedder Street.
Inspector Nicol said defendant put down some passengers outside the "King's Theatre, and then re- versed his car and swung Berpes The Hon. Treasurer has the the road to the north side af honour to acknowledge with grate- Queen's Road Still in reverseul thanks and appreciation the allotted to No. 4 Platoon, No. 1 The Kennedy Road Range 18 gear, he cut through a crowd into following donations, towards the Company (M.GD on Friday, April Pedder Street: Sergeant Groves asked him to go into Pottinger Street and turn, but he did not take notice of the warning.
Lorry Race,
A race between two lorries near Ah King's slipway, Whitfield, led to both drivers, Chtif Kai - and
Brigade Finda R
20:1934.
6-SECOND STAGE MACHINE
GUN COMPETITION</
Mr. Tang Ebių Kin
$250, Mr. Fing Kong Un... 200 Mr J, T. Bagrain.
MJ. D Butcher
200 50
Conducting Orcers April 16,
Commodore F. Elliott
15
Mr. Ruth Savage
18.
1934: Adjutant; April 19, 1934; Capt. Mortlock, D.W. Apr 20, 1934: Major E. JR. Mitchell OBE
Mr. Li Yee .... Mr. Chal Kaj "To
prior to the Farewell Parade to Col L. G. Bird, D.SO. OBE, on Tuesday, April 17, 1934.
All members are requested to be
The number of Japanese athletes
in teams are soccer, 20, volleyball at Volunteer, Headquarters at 514, tennis §, baseball 20, basketball p.m. as parade ground must be 14, gulmming 20, track and field cleared by 5.20 p.m.
50 to 55, amateur boxing 5, coaches.
and doctor 1.
A full attendance is requested.
ANNUAL RIFLE MEETING » The Corps Rifle Meeting will take place at Stonecutters Range en ́ Sunday, May 8, 1934. The
Corps Championship and Tyro Competitions will be in the fol- lowing order:
Competition
Blake Shield
Competition.
and Musketry
Ja
Pler, at & and 9 am, calling at Kowloon ten minutes later.
Canteen will be in attendance.
Competitors must make their own arrangements for turn; the
* Entrance fees for Team Events #2, pet team, for Individual Events. $1 per man, Revolver Competition 20 cents per entry, a Pule Competition, and Reserve | Entries and, Fees must be sent
Challenge Cup
Frands Cup Competition.
to the Hon. Secretary, Ride Meet-
Revolver Competition through- | Ing. Volunteer Headquarters, not
later than noon in Monday, APTI
out the day.
Launches will leave Queen's | 30,11034,
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