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Around the Courts

TRAFFIC SUMMONS FAILS Sommoned at the instance of Mr. F. T. Nicholson, Captain Walsh. R.A.S.C., who appeared before Mr. E. W Hamilton at the Central Magistracy last Friday for over. taking 2 stationary tram when driving his Car on the near side in Whitfield, North Foint, on May 22, was dismissed on Baturday morning.

BANKRUPTCY

CASES

Interim Order Rescinded

For having possession and trying to pass bad money, Leung Wun, 18-year-old unemployed Chinese.

Batore His Honour Mr. A. D, A. Was sentenced to three months". hard labour by Mr. E. I.. Wynne-Macgregor, the Chief Justice at the Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy Bankruptcy Court on Saturday on Baturday. Detective Franklin maring, an interim receiving or- der against the Wo Hop Firm, was Prosecuted.

rescinded on the application of For hawking without licenses, Lithe, Official Receiver, "Me J. J. Lan, 48-year-old widow, Lam Tal, Kayden: "

Mr. F. d'Almada, 9nr., sp., Captain Walsh denied that sum- 28-year-old widow, and Tseng Lin.

pearing for the petitioning credi- mons against him. saying that "the 18-year-old widow, were fined one

tor. Lau Ping Chau, stated that the tram was not stationary at the cent each by Mr. E 1. Wynne- time when he passed J. A wit-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy debtor, frm owed his client 1779.83," ners collaborated his statement. on Saturday.

and that an interim receiving order had been made, the grounds of bankruptcy being a notice of the suspension of payment of debts.

Mr. Hamilton, in dismissing the summons, said that Mr. Nicholson defendant at the time when the summons was served, and said that owing to evidence saken he could not and defendant guilty.

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THEFT OF CLOTHING Before Mr. "Hamilton at Central Pallce' Court on Saturday morning, a Chinese named Chan Chee Ming, described as an unem-

•ployed, was charged, with theft of several suits of clothes, valued at

CHARGE WITHDRAWN The summons against Mr. F. about $15" Grose for parking his car in Queen's Road West. was with drawn at the Central Follce Court on Saturday morning.

Mr. Horace Lo, who appeared on behalf of Mr. Grose, pleaded not guilty on Friday."

He said that Mr. Grase had park- ed his car in New Street. to attend a performance at the Koshing Theatre. On leaving, the theatre Mr, Grose found that his car had been driven into Queen's Road. He did not know who had driven the car, but or enquiring was told that a Chinese chauffeur had moved

the car.

Traffic-Inspector Nicol sald on Saturday that he was not pressing the case, and that he was satisfied that the car had been moved.

CRUELTY TO ANIMALS

A fine of $10, in default 14 days' Imprisonment, was imposed on Ip Cheung, an assistant stall-holder,

by Mr. E. W. Hamilton' at the Central Magistracy, on Saturday for cruelty to three armadillo.

Defendant was arrested in Tal Ning Street, Shaukiwan, last Fri- day, carrying the three animals in two cages."

COMPLAINANT MISSION.

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When questioned by the Chinese detective who arrested him, the accused said that the clothes were stolen from a Chinese named Lee Sang a tenant, living in Stanley, Aberdeen,

The defendant pleaded gulity and a sentence of two months hard labour was imposed.

Lau Ping Chau. In evidence stated that he had received the notice of suspensión of payment, The managing partner of the Wo Hop Firm had told him that the -firm held goods valued at $60,000, debts. The and about $50,000 liabilities

approximately were $250,000," and there were doubtful debts amounting to approximately

$10,000.

Mr. Hayden opposed the applica- tion, and the interim order was withdrawn.

.. RECEIVING ORDER MADE

A receiving order was made against the Kung Chung Loong Firm, on the petition of Chung Se Chu, represented by Mr. F. G. Nigel

Yong Hong Long, manager of the petitioning firm stated that when he received a notice of the suspen- sion of payment by the debtor firm, they owed his firm $10,334.55.

COUNTERFEIT COINS... Arrested in Fort Street, Kowloon with four last Friday afternoon counterfeit Hong-Kong-ten-cent coins and a dollar in his posses- sion, a Chinese named Leung Woon was charged before Mr. Wynne- Jones at the Kowloon Police Court on Saturday morning.

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defendant pleaded guilty by the Rung Cheung Loong firm, and told the Court that he did not

he had sent a foki to their pre- know the coins were all counter-

mises, and this foki had been told felt, because he just received them

that the managing partners had from his friend before he Was

all absconded.. arrested.

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His Worship however, did not believed his story, and after hear. ing the evidence, he sentenced the defendant to three months hard

labour.

BANISHEE RETURNS

A Chinese named Kwok Ching Hung, a returned banishee, pleaded guilty before Mr. Hamilton at the Central Magistracy on Saturday Li Fung Chau, 22-year-old boat-morning to a breach of his Depor- man, was charged before Mr. E. tation Order. T. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Ma-. gistracy for having stolen one sack of ground nuts, valued at $2. from the s.s. Yat Sing, having received stolen property, and having board- ed the 3.5. Yat Sing, lying at buoy B8, without a permit.

The Police stated that the de, fendant was banished from the Colony" on 27th November 1933 for a period of ten years, but Was seen and arrested by a Chinese detective in Queen's Road Central last Friday evening.

He pleaded not gulity, and, owing The defendant in replying to his to-no complainant being present: Warship, said that he returned to the defendant was discharged on the Colony to ask his friend for the first two cquits, but fined $15. | some clothes and money. in default three weeks' imprison- ment, on the third charge.

A sentence of twelve months hard labour was passed..

DRAMATIC GOLF DUEL

Lucky Escape For U.S. Champion

The amazing escape of George Dunlap, America's amateur cham- pion, furnished the great thrill of the first "round of the British

a

putt

of two feet at the next to finish the match the American saw a faint ray of hope. It became a little stronger when Walsh, who by now had obviously got what is commonly known as the "althers." again missed easy putt on each of the next two greens. By this time the excited

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As the result of the notice sent

There had been no accurate method of ascertaining the finan cial position of the firm, but a paper was found by the foki which showed debts to the extent of

$8,000.

Witness stated that he had con- ferred with the other creditors who | had agreed on the course, of ac-

tion he had taken.

Mr. Nigel, stating that the assets appeared to be much less than 15 per cent. of the Habilities, asked that the receiving order should be made,

FARTNER PETITION AGAINST OWN FIRM

The hearing of the petition of bankruptcy against the Yu Chun Sauce Factory, and Cheng King, Li Fook San and Mak Vik Yu, man- aging partners, was adjourned on the application of Mr. H. L. Dennys, acting on behalf of the petitioning creditor, Muk Tik Pun, in view of evidence brought forward by Mr. F. EL Loseby, who opposed the petition.

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The name of Dr. Helene Lil Canaval. 180 The Peak, has been added to the list of medical prac- titioners. She is a Licentiate in Medicine, Burgery and Widwifery of the Apothecaries Society of London.

His Excellency the Governor has appointed Professor K. H. Digby to be a member of the Nurses Board during the absence from the Col- ony of Professor R. E. Tottenham.

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PIRATES IN HONG KONG

Warning Issued By

Police

A communique Istued by Police Headquarters on Saturday is to information has

the effect that been received that a gang of some fifteen men, reputed to be pirates. recently left Chinese territory from the "Mirs Bay or Blas Bay area, and are said, to be in Hongkong" for the purpose of committing a piracy.

The accuracy of the information. received is uncerta. No further details are available.

LESSON SERMON

First Church Of Christ Scientist

"Ancient and Modern Necro- Allas Mesmerism and

of disallowance with respect to the mancy, Ordinance to amend the Industrial Hypnotism, Denounced" was the. and Reformatory Schools, Ordin-subject of the Lesson-Sermon in "

all Churches of Christ, Scientist, ance, 1932."

on Sunday, June 3rd..

It is notified that the Phoenix Commercial Co. Ltd.. Rothmans, Ltd, and Erbes. Ltd. have been struck off the Companies Register

that the

The Golden Text1was: «...“Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come

to an end; but establish the just!

for the righteous God trieth the

hearts and reins" (Psalms 7:9).·

Among the citations which com- "COLÒNY'S CREDIT BALANCE prised the Lesson-Sermon was the "And Financial returns just issued following from the Bible:

the Lord spake unto Mosses, say- Colony's credit show balance at the end of Februarying. Speak unto all the congrega- tion of the children of Israel, and was $15.288,180, compared with

say unto them, Ye shall be holy: $15,356,493 on January 31.

for I the Lord your God am Holy. And ye shall not swear by my name falsely, neither shall

Revenue for February totalled $2,170,114.against $2,545,460 in Mr. Loseby opposed the petition the same month last year, while on the grounds that the petitioning for the first two months of this thou profane the name of thy God: I am the Lord..... Regard not creditor, was a partner in the Tu year $5,058,951 was received, com-them that have familiar spirits, Chun Sauce Factory, and, there-pared with $5,388,543 in 1933.

neither seek after wizards, to be fore. could not apply for the Expenditure during February denied by them: I am the Lord bankruptcy of the arm. Support- totalled 82,258,441, against $2,042.- your God." (Leviticus 19: 1. 2. 12. ing his opposition he produced two 597 last year, whilst for the two- 31. documents signed by the petition-month perlod the respective figures ing creditor as a partner in the were $4,212,411 and $4.106.396. farm.

Mr. Dennys stated that ne had not hitherto heard of these docu- nients,

TOBACCO AND LIQUOR

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His Lordship adjourned An order made by H. E

The Lesson-Sermon also includ

ed the following passages from the Christian Science textbook; "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker

mands

the case, in order that a trial of Governor under the Public Re-Eddy: "Divine Mind rightly de- man's entire obedience, the issue as to whether the pet venue Protection Ordinance au-

Amateur Golf Championship here crowd, scenting the drama of the toning creditor was a partner, orthorles the Superintendent of Im- affection, and strength.

to-day...

not, could be held

CASE WITHDRAWN

Note-

ports and Exports during the ped-servation is made for any lesser lod from June 8 to July 3, both loyalty. Obedience to Truth gives man power and strength, Sub- A petition for the bankruptcy of dates inclusive. to refuse to allow mission to error super-induces loss. the Hing Nam Construction Com- the delivery tobacco for local use

of power" (p. 183). spectators looked at one another Cheuk, partners, was withdrawn payment of duty in any

pany and Lau Wah, "Choy Wing from ship side for warehouse on on the application of Mr. H. L where deliveries are demanded of CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING Dentys, appearing for Lam Shing, amount exceeding the deliveries petitioning creditor.

which appear to the Superin- tendent to be reasonable deliveries in the circumstances

and gald, "It is all over now,

occasion. had become swollen to Five down. with five to play, a vast proportions. position, so perilous as to suggest When Dunlap pulled his

drive not the slightest hope, Dunlap into the rough and then only won one of the most exciting niat- | moved the ball a few yards, the ches it has ever been my good fortune to see, at the 22nd hole.

The opponent who so kindly let him off was G. P. Pakenham Walsh, of the Royal Calcutta Club, who was champion of India three years ago. A tall, sparsely built man, Walsh played for Oxford in 1921, when Tolley was captain.

It is safe to say that Walsh will never forget his tragic experience in a match which he hurled away with both hands.

Dunlap confessed quite freely that he ought never to have won With the right hand creeping in-

surely." But this astonishing match was not yet over by any means. Dunlap, almost holing his third shot, made sure of a four after all.

2.

Mr. Dennys stated that it had been disclosed that the assets of the firm were in excess of 15 per cent. of the ilabilities, and that on the recommendation of Mr. J. J.

Hayden, the Omcial Receiver,, he wished to apply for withdrawal.

case

TOMI MARU REFLOATED

Walsh's Easy Chance Even so, there did not seem much hope, for Walsh pitched on to the green, and had only to lay his approach putt of seven yards reasonably near the hole and the match was won. But Walsh left from off the sea with his second Maru which went aground off himself a yard short, a distance shot. that in the particular circum-

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Incident On Board

"I must be the luckiest man in was said to have sprung a leak AB. Calcutta Maru, shortly after

sald Dunlap as he

Fratas Laland. 180 miles from Rong, Into "The Pow Burn

Kong on June 1, was successfully The end to the shot, he hooked everything.stances must have looked a mile.

came at the fourth.refloated on Saturday morning with with results entirely different from He examined the line of the putt where Walsh cut his second shot the assistance of the Japanese tug similar shots played at Bt. An- from every conceivable angle, and into the famous Pow Burn Dun which was chartered from Japan. drew's.

then in order to make sure called lap would have shared the same.

The Tomi Maru, which was on A Very Dejected Man. in the advice of the caddle. After fate, but by great good fortune

her way to Singapore' at the time, The American was five

down.further consultations Walah struck bis shot struck a spectator and

is said to have sustained consider- with thirteen holes played, and I the the puttwith a trembling rebounded on to the green able damage to the fore bold and doubt very much whether be hand, the ball neyer being in the would have been interested in a line from the moment it left the the world,"

large amount of coal, which she wager of 100 to 1 against him putter.

walked back to the clubhouse was carrying as cargo, was die winning. If by any chance such The crowd gasped in astonish-never dreamed I should get away odds had been on offer.

ment, while Walsh, with a sickly with it; but my apponent was very charged in order to lighten the Dunlap looked a very dejected smile, turned his back on the kind with those short putts." man as he stood on the fourteenth green and walked to the next tee.. America lost her Walker Cup The Taikoo Dockyard Company's tee waiting for the guillotine to crowd of 5,000 stampeded down captain. Francis Onimet, in to-tugboat also went to the assistance of the vessel, but returned to Hong drop. It did not drop, for Walsh the ninetectath fairway to see the day's first round. He was beaten was bunkered from the second finish of this fantastic match. by a fellow-countryman, G. More Kong last Wednesday morning. ahot, whereas Dunlap, for once in the first was halved in 4. the land, by one hole. a way. hitting two good shots to the green, won the

next in 8, and the third in 5. each "H Chandler Egan and Max Mar- hole player carryng the great Cardinalston, two other prominent Ameri- in faur. When Walsh missed bunker agatrist a strong wind cans, were also defeated to-day..

knife

When two Sikhs fell out on the 12.30 on Saturday, there were ugly consequences, as one drew a

stab-wound which may prove on the other and innicted a serious

fatalisere

The man injured a Banter Singh, living, at the Sikh Temple, who was visiting an acquaintance on the ship when the incident The local agents the Mitsui Bus-occurred,

vessel.

san Kaisha, were unable to state The alleged assailant is named where the Tomi Maru will proceed Nand Singh. He is now in police

custody. for repairs.

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