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FALSE PRETENCES

Before Mr. Hamilton at Central Magistracy yesterday, Lau Kwai (a) Cheung was charged with attempted larceny of $1,500 from 1. the Kwong Stu Cheang import and export firm of 64, Des Voeux Road West by means of a com- authorising bination of letters payment of the money and with (b) obtaining the sum by pretend- ing he was authorised to collect on behalf of the Kwong Yik Cheong firm of Shanghat.

Detective-Sergeant Fraser pró- secuted, and Mr. T. P. K. Kemble appeared for the defendant.

The facts of the case, as out- ned by Sergeant Fraser, were that the Kwong Siu Cheong had had a connection with the Kwong Yik Cheong firm of Shanghai for The Hong the past few years.

age and received another warning to leave. He came back again on Saturday, whereupon the police. decided to take action, as they considered him to be an unde- strable character.

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ROUTLEY CASE

RECALLED

Application For Re-Hearing

on a

Mr. F. H. Loseby of Messrs. Russ and Company. representing Wi- His Worship explained to

liam Gordon Routley who was re- "fendant that if he wanted

come to the Colony he must have cently convicted by Mr. J.H.B. Lee a passport. He could get one that Kowloon Magistracy

charge of a assaulting Lam Yuet- Macao, Canton or Shanghai.

fong, a married woman, yesterday made a formal application Nefore Mr. Lee for a rehearing of case.

TATTOO MARK ON THE LEG

Sentence of four months hard labour was imposed by Mr. Mac- fadyen at Central Magistracy yesterday on Chan Hung, 27, un- purse, employed, for stealing a containing 48 cents and three documents, from Ng Kau Sal. a barber of Shing Mum.

of

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both after hearing counsel for the defendant and Mr. Peter H. Sin, representing thei complainant, said he would give bla decision later.

Mr. Loseby, in making the sp- plication, submitted that the case was one of great importance. The his client, and as defendant was conse- a public servant, serious quences might ensue if he lost hils employment and salary of $800 further stated per month. He

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A similar penalty was inflicted on Laung Man, aged 26, who charge was a serious one against the extraction or pleaded guilty to a charge Kong arm sent orders to Shang-aiding and abetting. hat for Chinese medicine roots, and the custom was for the Hong Kong firm to forward payments through the local banks.

On September 8 the Hong Kong firm received a letter purporting to come from the Shanghai firm. The first and last part of the letter referred to business which had taken place between the two firms and the middle part of the letter referred to a man named Cheung Yat Tong. that he ha

to be asked the Shanghai Arm allowed to withdraw 81,500. And that he wanted it to be drawn in Hong Kong by one Ho Pak Ping who was a clerk at the local office. The complainant who was in charge of the business in Hong Kong was suspicious of this letter on three points that (a) the re- quest was rather unusual, (b) the hand-writing was different from other letters received from Shang-

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While the complaint was being fald at No. 7 Police Station, the defendant said that he had been told and, received the letter from. Later he a man named Wong. said that Wong was staying at a boarding house at 121, Connaught Road West at room 404. The police went to the place but was told that Wong had left at 7 p.m. Evidency was then called in support of the prosecution. after which the case was adjourned.

TRAFFIC OFFENCES.

A. ċ. Nolasco da Silva, an undergraduate of the Hong Kong University, was summoned before Mr. Hamilton at Central Magis- tracy yesterday for causing bbstruction

footpath in Wongneichong Road by parking his car, No. 948, on the east side of the road.

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Defendant admitted that his çar was there, but denied that it was an obstruction. He said there was still plenty of room for pedes trians to pass.

According to Detective-Inspector Andrew, prosecuting, the tricident occurred at, z p.m. on Monday, in Des Voeux Road Central. Detec-, that from the depositions it would The difficulty in coming to a decision tives had the defendants under appear that the Magistrate had (Mr Loseby) submitted and he that if there was any doubt in the case the defendant should be discharged."

observation for one hour. first defendant stole the purse from the complainant, whom the second defendant obstructed.

The second defendant had been in prison in Canton for larceny. His left leg bore the tattooed character "kol", which "reform."

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RADIATOR CAP THEFTS Several radiator cap thieves were brought before Mr. Hamil ton at Central Magistracy yester- day

"Don't be a fool," remarked his

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55, Fuk worship when charged with unlawful possession of a radiator cap, the property of Mr. Yu Ki Chan stated that he picked up the radiator cap from a staircase and was trying to sell it when arrested.

Kwan Chan, 21, unemployed, to three months was sentenced for stealing the cap from car No. 3947 which was parked in Whitty Street on September 21.

Inspector Hourihan stated that Mr. Yu left his car in Whitty Street on September 27 and the radiator cap 'was found to have returned. been stolen when he After the arrest of Chan Fuk, the police received certain informa- tion as the result of which Kwan Chan was arrested.

Kwan Chan admitted stealing the cap..

For being in unlawful possession of a radiator, cap in Morrison Hill Road at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Tse Chun Kau, 21, was sentenced to two months hard labour.

Detective Sergeant Fitches said three motorists lost their radiator caps in Happy Valley over the week-end, but although they said. the one found on defendant re- sembled theirs, none of them could say definitely that it be- longed to him.

WANCHAI ACCIDENT RECALLED

A sequel to the motor accident in Wanchai Road on the morning of September, 17 in which Police Constable Fitzpatrick was knock- ed down, was the appearance of Mr. T. Cranston, of the Hong Kong Jockey Club stables before Mr. Hamilton at Central. Magis- tracy yesterday when he was charged with driving a motor car without due care, and caution and whilst under the influence of

His Worship decided to visit the spot before hearing the svidence, and, remanded the case iquor. for seven days.

P. # Cole, of Messrs. Hall Mi Brutton & Co. appeared on be- half of defendant, and formally entered plea of "Not Guilty.

Traffic Inspector C., Alexan- der said that P. C. Fitzpatrick was still in hospital and that he would not be out for another week.

The hearing was adjourned until Wednesday, October 3,, at

Naval Officer Fined

Cowland, of Commander W. G the Royal Naval Dockyard was aned $5 on summons for driving past a moving tramcat in Whitfield, a controlled area.

stated Tramic by Sergeant Clarke that defendant drove from Ah King's slipway to Wing Hing Street at a speed of 2.15 p.m. 26 miles per hour. When passing the tram he slowed down to about 23 or 24 m.p.h.

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His Worship explained to de- fendant that motorists must not pass a moving tramear in a con- trolled area.

UNDESIRABLE CHARACTER

THEFT OF SUITCASE

On a charge of stealing, leather suitcase containing twelve pieces of clothing valued at $20 from 114, Yee Kak Street Chan Cham, aged 34 years, was sen- fenced to three months hard Tabour by Mr. E. 7. Wynne-Jones For being in the Colony with at Kowloon Magistracy yesterday. out a valid passport, Sirdar Khan Inspector Bhaftain stated that an unemployed Indian watch- defendant went to the first floor man, was fined $10 or, in default of 114, Yee Kuk Street, and took 14 days hard labour by M. the suitcase from the rear cubicle. Hamilton at Central Magistracy At the time of the theft, the com- yesterday

140 sta se plainant, Chang Sze, a married It was stated that defendant woman, was out on the verandah, came to the Colony, last year and but a friend who was in the In kitchen saw the defendant and registered as a watchman.

six months he repened three immediately raised the alarm.. tines and made a perfect nuisance Defendant was chased, but draus

leave bed, the suitcase after runn of himsel

Macao bout 100 yards. He was later the Colony and He WEDE

to join the police there. He fetarrested and taken to the Folice turned to the Colony two weeks Sta

His next ground, Mr. Loseby stated, for asking for a re-hearing. was that irrelevant matters were introduced in the case in regard to the defendant's assistant tempting to extract some ques- irrelevant "squeeze"; also tlons were put to an Indian wit- ness by way of cross-examination.

attempted ex- With re-

träetion of tea money. gard to his questions to the In- dian. Mr. Sin stated that the In- dtan being a hostile witness. he was entitled to put any question

testing the reliablity and credi- he liked, and the questions asked

bilty of the witness.

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Madame Lottle Gordon's Concert ment, M. Si went on to say that in any case the Court could to-night at China Fleet Theatre Hot grant Mt Loseby's application in aid of the Blind Girls Home, having regard to Sub-section 9 of Poktulum, the Navy Benevolent Section 10 of the Magistrates Or Fund and the Empire Link Young at-daree 1032 Because 1 upon a Artista Funda.

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a re-hearing. With regard to the sheer waste of time of the Court,ment Bragh defendant being Government Mr. Sin added, and for these rea- Raymond and Daniel Lul (Hawa- opposed his, ian Music), Ramond Wong, James the sons he strongly servant, he would say that

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The magistrate said that in ar-Raven and Dorothy Thomas. Government servants as for any

Mr. Tsing Fook has kindly loan- riving at his decision he took no ordinary citizen.

With regard to the introduction notice of irrelevant matters and ed a special Morrison piano.

The Booking is at Andersons. of irrelevant matters, as allegedasked Mr. Loseby for the nature of in regard to the tea money. Mr..his fresh evidence. Sin reminded the Court that he

Mr. Loseby stated that he wish- distinctly pointed out in his opened to call fresh medical evidence

witnesses

regarding the incident, as he ber ing that he made no allegation and to cross-examine the doctor Leved that all the eye. against the defendant regarding He did not wish to call witnesses were before the "Court.

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