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ALLEGED LONG FIRM FRAUD

GAS EXPLOSION

the Courts Canton's Message Of

isqued by Mr, Macfadyen in the Central Police Court yesterday. } when Chiu Yick Sam allas Chiu The case in which Jose Lizarraga Sze Kei, fälled to make an AP of Manila, Wong Bau, Mo of Shang-¡ pearance on remand charges of hal and Nicholas Levitaks. alias lleged falsifying of the accounts Mecan, allas Levin, alias Macon,of the Kwang Sut Yuen firm to alfas Lemon, a Russian were the extent of $5,327.91 between charged with long firm fraud be- March 8, 1931, and October 28, 1933. tore the Chief Justice At

the and, secondly, with stealing the Criminal Bession was continued money. yesterday when a number of wit- nesses were called in support of the Crown case.

The nearing will be continued on Friday when three further witness for the Crown will be called.

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Excellency the Governor informas The Private Secretary to His

telegrams has taken place: us that the following exchange of

From the Mayor of Canton to His Excellency the Governor. "I read with surprise in the Press that an explosion has taken place at the gasometer of the Hong Mr. P. H. Sin, who appeared for Kong and China Gas Company, the prosecution, stated that he had wounding and killing many people. received a letter from, Mr. GY.I am very sorry to hear of this great Kwan late, on Tuesday night to disaster, and I am sending you say that he had received no fur- this telegram to communicate ther instructions to defend. His my sympathy and my condolences Worship would remember that to the familles which have been when the case was first brought acted by the calamity, up last week, he (Mr. Sin) intimat- ed that further charges were pend- ing and that they had had great difficulty in finding the de- fendant.

summons for having assaulted Chinese constable Lo Wo in the execution of "his duty at Fort Street, C. Lauritson, managing at the last hearing he considered The Magistrate remarked "that director of the Dragon Motor Car the actual amount of the sum Company was fined $10 by Mr-identical in Hamilton at Central Magistracy that it was adequately covered by both charges and yesterday."

the large bail.

Sergeant Kelly said that at noon on May 13 there was a fight be tween a Portuguese boy and a Chinese boy employed by defend- ent. The Portuguese boy appar- ently got the better of the Aght. and the Chinese boy ran into the house and came out with a knife, threatening to kill the Portuguese

boy:

The matter was reported to the police, and he sent Chinese con- stable Lo Wo to make inquiries. The constable went to defendant's house, and some altercation took place. The constable was speaking ..21 Chinese, and defendant in English. Some argument appar- ently took place, and the constable alleged that defendant struck him. Defendant denied having struck the constable, but admitted having touched him. The constable, he said. was talking to a young lady, and he thought he was abusing ner. Accordingly he put his hand the constable's shoulder and on was going to turn him round. wrien his hand carne, up against the constable's, face. He certain- ly did not strike him, but he would plead guilty to a technical offence.

Mfr. Hamilton remarked that he would have to impose a nominal une for having laid hands on the constable.

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Mr. Sin: Mr. Kwan does not know of the defendant's where abouts. I apply to your Worship

or & warrant for his arrest.

His Worship accordingly estreat- ed the bail of $6,000 and "issued a warrant.

ECHOES OF 1861

&-Kowloon Becomes British

Immediately below

January, may possibly become a the public.

As Saturday last, the 18th were placed for the reception of red letter day in the annals of this Colony, we proceed to relate the event on which depends the decoration of its anniversary in

city and succinctness our almanack, with all the vera

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At about a quarter to 3 p.m. the Earl of Elgin, and Sir Hercules Robinson, landed on the Cowloon | LAU KI MAN (Liu Chi Wan), shore in the small bay immediate-

Mayor of Canton."

ly to the North of the pirate vil- From His Excellency the Gover-lage of Cheem-cha-tsoey, and nor to the Mayor of Canton "I which faces Stone Cutters Island. thank you most sincerely for your Their excellencies were accom- pathy of the Municipality of Can- message of condolence. The sym-panied by Lady Robinson and ton in the recent disastrous ex-

other ladies of the Colony, and were duly received by a guard of

this Colony. plosion is deeply appreciated in the 44th regiment with all the honors due to their respective ranks.

PEEL, Governor.

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bolted down Chatham Road. unknown Portuguese stopped him and handed him over to the two boys. who in turn handed the ac- cused over to the Police. BOARDING OFFENCE

In a statement made Police, the accused sald Tong. Sze, an unemployed. ap-steel." Accused had just been diş- peared before Commander Hole at charged from prison after serving the Marine Court yesterday

a three months' sentence for lar-

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The distinguished, party then took the direct road to the hill which is situated on the Eastern side of the level space whereon the Seikh Cavalry used to exercise, and which we doubt not will long be identified by their daring evolutions. On this hill, a tem- porary flag staff had been erected. around which a number of seats

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Breadmaking Competition

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thla fag stal sat the Earl of Elgin and Sir Hercules Robinson. To the right of the Earl, ast the Chief Justice-no other high om- cer was on the benches under the fag staz. Mr. Parkes, and the Honorable Mr. Wortley (we be- lieve) stood to officiate before the Earl and Bir Hercules Immedi- ately below them sat four Chinese oficials, one having a red button, one a blue button, and two gold buttons. (These were the Cow- Joon commandant and we presume the three elders of that town), Round the officials we have named, sat and stood the public. a considerable concourse of people 'being present, with a far larger portion of the fair sex than we ever saw congregated together in one place in China before." About eighteen hundred troops were drawn up in double line facing the hill on the Western side of the Saikh level All things being ready, the Imperial proglamation ceding the territory was unfolded by Mr. Wortley, and exhibited- that gentleman holding one end. and a private soldier the other.

Vallant and Leading Cook S. J. Ferrett, ELM.5. Leander! In the competition held by the ships on the East Indies station the chal- lenge cup went to HMS. Colombo, HMS. Enterprise came, second, and HMS." Hawkins, third.

charged with boarding the Dutch ceny. day afternoon. without the per-On a charge of assaulting a man steamship, "Tjisaroea," last Tues-

mission of the master or the of-with a wood chopper, Au Sung. cer-on-duty.

26. a street cgolle was fined $30, i Pleading guilty the defendant or, in default three weeks' hard told his Worship that he was ask-labour by Mr. MacFadyen at Cen- luggage on board the ship. He did stated that the fight was over a ed by his friend to take some tral Magistracy yesterday. It was

Return of the Caradoc......... boarded the steamer for only a known to each other. not know it was unlawful as he debt, and that the men

HMS. Caradoc. Captain E NA Syftet, will leave Hong Kong, an few minutes.

When charged before Mr. Mac-

May 14 on her return to England week's hard labour was imposed.

A fine of $10 or, in default, one Fadyer at Central Magistracy

on being withdrawn from the yesterday for hawking five pigeons

China Station, where the Cape- without a licence, a young Chinese

at the annual breadmaking com town is to replace her. The Cara alleged he was assaulted by Chin-petition, held in the Home Fleet doe will arrive at Singapore on ese Constable C138. He was sent in March last, PO. Cook CE.May 19 and bự docked there before to hospital and An examination Miller, HM8. Barham, carried off continuing her voyage home. She revealed bruises. Inspector James the challenge silver leaf for the is manned from Devonport, and said that the allegation against winning exhibit in section A (ships after her arrival the Capetown win » the constable is being dealt with with bakeries). The runners-up be commissioned there by Captain.

were P.O. Cook G. Ross, HM.S. U, A. Budgen.

UNLAWFUL DREDGING

For using grappling iron or other means for the purpose of lifting articles from the bed, of the Har bour near the Yaumati Typhoon Shelter last Tuesday, without the departmentally. permission of the Harbour Master; Tong Kan, master of Fishing Boat No. 35421, was fined $3 or, in de fault three days hard labour by Comdry Hole at the Marine, Court yesterday.

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MAINTENANCE CASE

Home Order. Locally Agreed To

Two men, Leung Sai Cheung and Wong Chung Fu, entered a dwell- ing house in Lockhart Road and stole an electric iron, a pair of brown leather shoes and a pair

A provisional maintenance order of tweed trousers valued at $30, made against Albert Edward the property of Mr. Taniguchi, and Greenway at, Highgate, Middlesex, were charged before Mr. Hamilton. on February. 23, 1934, for payment at the Central Magistracy yester-lot £2 a week in respect of Eliza- day.

beth Greenway was confirmed by Leung Sai Cheung was also Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon charged with the theft of a suit Magistracy yesterday.

of cotton clothing and a cotton, "Describing himself as a painting singlet from 72 Hennessy Road, contractor, Greenway produced a the property of Fung Po, and also statement of accounts of his busi- with having returned from banish-ness during the 12 months from ment.

May 1, 1933, to April 30, 1934, showing a profit of $2,400.

labour.

A total of twelve months hard labour was imposed un Leung Saf

Asked what money he had been Cheung, while Wong Chung Fu was sending Home during the last" 12 sentenced to six months' hard months. Greenway said he remem- ། ། bered sending sums of £10, £8 and Yip Kwan unemployed, was several times £1, making approxi- sentenced to twelve months' hard, mately £30 in all labour for having returned from banishment. He was banished for five years at the beginning of this month. +

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"I can meet the order of £2 a week now, but if my contracta stop. I will not be able to con- tinue," he added.

His Workship:- must confirm the order made by the "learned Magistrate at Home. You pay. în the amount necessary to buy a draft for £8 at the current ex- Wan Hon, summoned before Mr. into this Court by the fifth of change. You pay that in monthly Hamilton, at the Central Magis-each month. I think that's fair. TOKYO-

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Greenway:-Yes, it's quite fair. for you, don't merely stop paying. His Worship: If things go bad but come to Court and see what. can be done.

COMMITTED TO SESSIONS -

On A Larceny Charge

Chan Wing, charged with larceny

two pairs of flannel trousers, from

for Clarke said defendant was in of a lady's brown fur coat and

cry poor circumstances.

Wan Foon was also summoned Harbour View, Chatham Road, was in connection with a similar offence in the same house, and was aned $10 or in default two weeks imprisonment

ALLEGED FALSIFYING OF: ACCOUNTS

Defendant's Ball: Estreated

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Bail of $6,000 was estreated and #warrant famed for his azrast was

yesterday afternoon committed to the Criminal Sessions for trial when he came before 24r. Wynne- Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy. The defendant was seen by Ip Chan, the No. 1: Bay of Harbour View, and Par Tan the No. 1 Din- ing Room Boy attempting to climb out of a window on the ground floor. As soon as defend ant saw that the game was up he dropped the stolen articles and

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