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Around the Courts
BANISHER'S SENTENCE
Bench And Police Differ
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"The question of inflicting the right "sentence" to a banishee was brought up before Q. A, A. Macfadyen at Central Magistracy on Saturday, when a woman who had been deported for a period of ten years for begging was, sen- tenced to one month's hard labour for returning.
Inspector Vincent, in charge of Criminal Records, applied to his Worship to reconsider the penalty: Even a blind beggar usually re- ceived six" or nine months. he aald. He had never heard of a sentence of one month for return- ing from banishment.
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No. 101, Kwangtung Road, 3rd
MACAO RACES
Programme For April 22
floor, Yaumatt. When arrested by a Chinese detective last Friday The following are the entries and, morning, it was discovered that handicaps for the next Macao the accused had already stolen | Racer: spre clothes from a Chinese wo than from the above mentioned premises sometime last month, för several pawn-tickets were found in his pockets.
A sentence of nine months' hard labour was imposed.
CRIMINAL SESSIONS
Six Cases Down For Hearing
nesday."
The Magistrate remarked that Six cases are down for hearing his personal view at the moment before the Chief Justice, the Hon. was that one had to consider Mr, A; D. A MacGregor at the Cri what the person was banished for.minal Sessions, commencing at the There was a big difference be- Supreme Court at 10 am. on Wed- tween being banished for 8 nümber of larcenies and being banished for two small fines for begging.
Inspector Vincent pointed out that banishment Was
keep people away from the Colony, and if they returned they should get a sentence which they would re- member.
to
They are:-Mok Kau, alias Ho Yau. Ho Cheung, and Lo Kwal, charged with breach of deporta- tion orders.
H
Wong Yung, allas Wong Lo. 1s] charged with robbery by two or
more.
"Cheung Fo-frung. Fong Kwai, and Yu Chung are. charged with cons- piracy to commit an offence and an attempt to commit an offence.
The Magistrate.-I have not time to reconsider the sentence now. At the moment I cannot) while the 'first defendant faces an decide. It is not a thing that can extra charge of the unlawful pos- be decided at once. I am prepar-session "of arms and ammunition, ed to re-hear the case within and the third defendant is charged seven days"
with the unlawful "possession of a weapon and ammunition."
Det-Sergt. H. N. Moran said he himself arrested her alx weeks ago, "Every time she is arrested she has a different child. he She was banished that
added. month.
Sentence of one month's hard labour was imposed on Ng Chung,
Chan Yung-hing and Leung Fai are charged with wounding with intent and, alternatively, with wounding.
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HOME,
158
150
FACTORY
150
AND
152
148
BUNKERS
Sea View
149
Snappy Eve
158
The Crook
158
Valley Hall
155
Wapiti
150
Young Hero
155
The Bedale Handicap
Armistice Day
149
Harbour View
159
Heart's Joy.....
156
-140
145
Racing Joy
145
Seper Idem
140
Sporting. Chance ............
150
Young Commander.
151
K. R. A. MEETING
The Belvoir Handicap
Chesterfeld
155
City of Shanghai
151
Esk
.149
Glen Shee
153
Needy
Jingle
150
King's Company
151
King's Parade
168
158
Orlando
152
Soldier of Fortune
168
Soldier of Italy
158
152
The Victoria Handicap Bran Tub
140
Co-Ship
140
152
155
145
The Carp
155
Wapiti
140
Young Hero
145
The Stadium Stakes
161.
161
161
155
158"
158
158
158
158
Racing Luck
161
Wakefield
155
West Parade
181
The Volunteers' Handicap
Anson
Firefly
150 150
Jack O Lantern
165
175
Pat ........
170
Social Mark
150
The Curlew The Goods White Stars
165
150
150
The Panther
Delightful Chance Hell for Leather Scar Face
unemployed, by Mr. Q. A. A Mac- CORRESPONDENCE Banquet Hall
Fayden at the Central Magistracy on Saturday morning, for receiv- ing stolen goods from a juvenile The at a godown in New Street. boy was charged with stealing and remanded until Tuesday. Inspec-
tor James prosecuted.
UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF OPIUM
Chinese Heavily Fined
[All felters intendea por publi -ation must be accompanied by the name and addreu of the writer, not for publication, unless a desired, but as evidence of good faith —Ep. 1
HONG KONG'S. GOOD NAME
Dally Fress"},
A charge of unlawful possession (To the Editor of the "Hong Kong of seventeen taels of raw oplum was preferred against a Chinese named Chan. Ping before Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy last Saturday morn- ing.
The defendant pleaded guilty and was fined, $500 or in default three months' hard labour..
In addition to the fine, an order for the confiscation of the oplum was also made.
Sir, I should like to support Mr. Moxon in his protest against the triwarranted libel contained in the address of Mr. Percival Kaye in
charge.
The
It was stated that the accused was arrested at the Kowloon-reference to the Mui Tsal system. It is, I think. regrettable that the Railway Station last Canton
the last report of the address appeared in Friday evening, wher
arrived, down-train
The raw your columns without any editorial oplum was found tied around his comment pointing out the grotesque
character of the waist with oil-paper.
report will now, presumably," be repeated in other papers of the Far East and in due course will probably return to England in the suise of a news item from a Hong Kong journal Questions in Par- Homent may follow and once more Hong Kong will be held up in an unenviable light. In order to forestall parliamentary criticism I would suggest that the Hong Kong authorities should forward to the Imperial Government an Before Mr. Macfadyen at the emphatic denial of Mr. Kaye's Central Poilce Court on Saturday | charge, so that the ministerial morning, Yu Chun, a returned spokesman in the House of Com- pleaded guilty to amons may be fully prepared to breach of, his Deportation Order answer questions and will not have and theft of clothes, valued at
to plead for time to communicate about $45 from a Chinese woman,
With Hong Kong. Yours faithfully. Fong Kiu of No. 47, Lower Lascar
C. "Row," ground floor.
RETURNED BANISHEE
Charged With Theft of Clothes
banishee,
It was stated that the defen- dant was a returned banishee, who had been banished from the Colony on the 23rd October 1934 for a period of ten years, but re- cently the defendant came back to the Colony and hid himself in
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Another Tournament
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Hong Kong, April 14. [The Ignorance displayed by Mr. Percival-Kaye is so gross as not
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Many matters of interest were discussed at the ordinary month Ly meeting of the Kowloon Re- sidents Association, held in St. Andrew's Church Hall last Monday.
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GOVERNMENT HOUSE
Sunday, 8th April 1934-Lady Southern, attended by Mr. Pücher, was present with the Hong Kong Girl Guides on the Invitation of Commodore-F. Flott, O.BE. RN... and Mis, Elliott, at a special par- ade service on board H.M.S, “T-- mar,?!
House.
Mr. J. S. MacLaren and Mr. L. R Andrewes lunched at Government The following were present: Monday, 9th April.-Lady South- Mr. L. D'Almada e Castro (Presid- orn was "At Home" to the Halc- eat), Mr. H.F. Bunje (Vice Presid-yon Citib.
S
ent), Mr. R.P, Phillips (Hon, Trea- Tuesday, 10th April.-His Excel- surer), Mr. CM. Hall (Hon. Secret leney, attended by Mr. Pilcher, Raid a visit of inspection to Victoria. ary), Messrs. F.C. Mow Fung, W. Goldenberg, R. Festonil, H.F. Un, Gaol, and to the two gaols at Lai- C.E. Terry, Murray, Lam Mingchikok
Fan, E. Kern, Dr. R.A de castro Lady Bowen. Miss Bowen and Basto, Lt. Col, E.D. Matthews, Capt. Mr. W. F. Edge lunched at Govern- R. Henderson and the Rev. E.L.ment Horse. Allen.
Miss E Walter arrived at: Government House.
A communication addressed to |
Dr. and Mrs. G. A. C. Herklots the Colonial Secretary calling at dined at Government House
tention to the slow rate of pro- Wednesday, 11th April-The fol gress in the preparation of the newlowing lunched at
House:
Government
site for the Central British School was read and approved, as was also M. and Mme. Dufaure de la Prade a letter addressed to the Postmas- the Honourable Bir Shauson Chow, ter General in connection with the LL.D., Captain and Mrs. Allan Po- granting of Licences for the sale land, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Lloyd, of postage stamps in Kowloon and the Reverend and Mrs. E. G. PO- fts Divisions.
well, Lieutenant-Colonel C. H Kuhne, D.S.O., OBE., Commander 8. E. Norfolk, RN, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Ross, Dr. and Mrs. D. J. Vait, w
Drainage
The subject of lack of drainage lentine, Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Brawn. in the Homuntin area was discuss- | Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Biggar, Mr. ed and it was decided that a com- and Mra, C. C. Black, and Mr. and munication be forwarded to the Mrs. J, H. Hunt.
Hon. Colonial Secretary, with a In the afternoon His Excellency. FOURTH EXTRA MEETING copy to the head of the Sanitary and Lady Southern, attended by. Department, calling attention to Captain Walter, were present at ladies" hockey match be- the large area affected by the ab- the sence of a flush sysem and request- tween the Caer Clark Cup Cham- ing information any remedy was plons and the Rest. Lady South- contemplated and, if not, how Gov-orn presented the trophies to the ernment proposed to deal with the winning teams. matter..
Draft Programme Issued The following is the draft pro- gramme for April 29:-
1-2.00 pm-Mount Parker Handicap-1 Mile. Winner $600. Second $300, Third $200. For China Ponies, "A" Winner of more than two Class. races at Race Meetings of this Club since 1st January, 1934, barred. Entrance $5.
His Excellency and Lady Sout- horn visited the Remand Home for A report from a sub-committee | Juvenile Offenders at Causeway
Thursday, 12th April.-Hs Ex- cellency presided at the weekly meeting of Executive Council, and later held a meeting of the repre- sentatives of the Press.
appointed to investigate the mat- Bay, ser of watering of strees was sub- mitted. It dealt. exhaustively with the subject and it was decided that a letter be drafted and sent to Government outlining the Associa tion's findings in the matter and strongly recommending that Gov $500.ernment give this question its im-
For mediate consideration,
2.-2.30 pm.--Mount Davis Handicap 1 Mile 171 Yards.
Secton) Winner (First
Second $250. Third ·$150. China Pontes. "C" Class. Entrance $5.
be
Note. One entry only will made for the Mount Davis Handi- cap. (Races Nos. 2 and 3). Entries will be divided into first and
to merit editorial comment.-second sections at the discretion 'Ed.)
of the Handicapper.
33.00 pm-Canterbury Park. Handicap. 6 Furlongs."
$500. Becond $300.
Winner
In the afternoon His Excellency and Lady Southern held an At Home and Whist Drive for the ships companies of H. M Sub- marine "Oswald," "Parthian ** and "Phoenix the Regimental Band of the 1st Battalion, The Bouth Wales Borderers, and some of the ship's company of H.MS.
*Tamar."
Collection of Refuse'
Correspondence between the Sanitary Department and the As sociation dealing with the pro-
- Friday, 13th April-Miss Penrose posal by the Department to elim- inate entirely the, daging of the arrived at Government House. refuse bell in certain quarters, was His Excellency presided at a read This decision was the out-meeting of the University Council.
Mr. M. J. Quist, Miss 8, L. Sum- come of numerous requests to:
BAG-SNATCHING Third $200. For Australian Ponies, the Department and, in adopting merskill, and Dr. and Mrs, G. 3. C.
EPISODE
"A" Class. Entrance. $5.
43.30 p.m-St. George's
Plate 1 Mies.
A Cup presented with $750 added for Winner Second $300. Third A Handicap for
China
the new method, it was pointed Herklots dined at Government out that this could only be accom-House. His Excellency and Lady plished by the co-operation on the Southern, attended by Captain part of occupiers of premises in the Walter and Mr. Fächer and B- companied by Mia B. 1, Bummer- district.
skill and Dz. and Mrs. G, A, C, The question of the unsatisfac-Kerklots, were present at the per-
European Lady Visitor Fories. Grifins of this Season. tory collection of refuse was also formance of The First MIK Pra-
Robbed
Entrance $5.
54.00 pin-Tai-Mo-Shan Handicap-6 Furlongs, Winner $450. Second $225.
Third $125. For China Ponies,
Class. Entrance 35. -
64.30 pm-High West Handicap-1 Mile. Winner $550. Second $275, Third $175.For China Fonies, f Class. Entrance $5.
brought to the attention of the ser by the Hong Kong Amateur Committee. It was stated that Dramatic Club,
trucks had been observed collect Saturday, 14th April.Miss Wal- "Ding refuse which had no covers inter and Miss Penrose left Govern
ase; the original metal covers had' ment House, apparently been removed, while
His Excellency and Lady Bout- the canvas covers on others were horn, attended by Captain Walter also missing.
and Mr. Pilcher, were the guests The introduction of two expert-of the Honourable Sir Williams and mental gaseous discharge lamps on Miss Shenton and Mr. FC Ha Nathan and Waterloo Roads was at lunch at the Racecourse on the brought to the attention of the Cession of the 3rd Extra Race Committee and the option was Mesting. expressed that this type of flumin-
"B"
A daring bag-snatching episode took place in Salisbury Road late Entries for the second open con- yesterday evening, when an - tract bridge tournament, under the employed Chinese, Leung Kam, 27, patronage of His Honour, Mr. Just-robbed & European lady of her ice R.E. Lindsell, will clad at 6. Handung as she was proceeding to p.m. on Monday, April 30,
the Star Ferry Wharf in Kowloon, The tournament will be managed while she was outside Messrs Alex
15.00 pm"The Hunch- by a Committee consisting of His Ross and Company's Garage.
backs" Plate-5 Furlongs, Honour, Mr. Justice Lindsell, the Mes; Gourley, visitor to the Co-
Winner $500, Becond $200. President, and Messrs. F. W. Franks,lony and a guest of Commodore
For China Ponies, M. K. Lo, M. E. Lo and M, E. and Mrs. Frank Elliott, was walk- Third $100. Politi, the Secretary.
ing towards the Star Ferry Whart Subscription Grigins of this Club atton was eminently satisfactory,
Winners Barred. After discussion, the matter was SMALL FERRY-BOAT SUNK The First Round of the tourna- at about 8.15 pm. yesterday, when of this Beason. ment will be played on May 7 and a Chinese approached from be- Weight: 10 lb under weight for left to a sub-committee for fur- 8 at 5.30 p.m. The Second Round hind and anatched her bag, dis- inches. To be ridden by Jockeys thér experiment. will be played on May 14 at 6.30 appearing behind the European who. have not won ten races any- p.m. The Third Round will be play- Y.M.C.A.
where at any time. Jockeys, 2 lb. ed on May 21 at 5.30 pm. The It appears that Fte R. Wilkinson penalty for each race won: max Fourth Round will be played on of the East Lancashire Regiment mum penalty 10 lb. No Whips or May 28 at 5.30 p.m.
was in the near vicinity, and hear. Spurs allowed. Entrance $5. The First Hound of the Conzols-ing the cry for help, ran in put 8-5.30 pmCharters Towers ion Tournament will be diered on auff of the thel, catching him just
Handicap Furlongs, May 21 at 6.30. p.m. The Second behind the European YMCA. Winner $500. Second $300. Australlan Round will be played on May The handbig, contained a gold. Third $200. For
cigarette case valued at $100 and Forles. "B" Class Entrance $5.
-9-6.00 pm/Mount Davis
at. 5.30 p.m.VENES
The President brought to the at- tention of the Committee a ques- tion of hand concerts which the Government had supported by special grant in 1931.
Eight People Drowned
According to a Canton earer, at about 350 pax last Binday, a small ferry-boak with eight passengers on board
It was the general opinion of the sun by a sudden squall, near the Committee, however, that, owing shore of the Band River of the
Por La District to the increase in the entertain
During the disaster, all the peo ment field during the past two aple on board the ferry were thrown Entrance fees, $10 for each pair a powder box valued at 85% van
three years, these concerts would should be sent to Mr. M. E. Politi, The accused who is charged Handicap-1 Milo 171 Yards, not receive the support of a surick into the water, and except the c/o A Potts, Bank of Canton with bag-snatching will probably (Second Section)Winner 3500 ently large portion of the publlcoxswain and the sailors, who Bldg. The stake will be a quarter appear before Mr. Wynne-Jones Second $250 Third $150 For The matter was accordingly of managed to reach the shore, the
others on board are believed: con cent per point, unless otherwise at the Kowloon. Magistrate this ennis Ponles. "C" Class. Entrance in abeyance.
have all been drowned: agreed on.
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