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Around the Courts

LARCENY BY SERVANT

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Sentence of two months' hard labour Was Imposed by Mr. Macfadyen at Central Magistracy yesterday on Yuen Fu. 36, un a charge of larceny by servant of $600, the property of the Chan Wo Kee firm, No. 3 New Market Street on December 28, 1930.

Defendant admitted the charge but, stated that he was entrusted with only $250 with which to make purchases ink: Canton. by a Whilst there he was told

friend that his father was very I in the country. He spent the money in going to his father's to his bedside. and had written employers of his actions.

LADY MOTORIST FINED

For not making a report to the palice after her car had met with

an accident, Miss Li So So of No. 101, Gloucester Road was fined $10 by Mr. Hamilton at Central Magistracy yesterday.

Mr. Leo "d'Almada, Sr., who appeared for the defence, stated that the defendant thought the incident too trivial to report to the police, as the woman who was knocked down, got up and rac away.

NULLAH MURDER APPEAL

the sum of $50 from Lamy Judgment Reserved

Chi, residing on the first floor of No. 341, Hennessy Road, on Octo- ber 10.

Defendant was sentenced to three months hard labour on each of the three charges, the sentences to run consecutively

A BAD CHARACTER.

OB a charge of stealing handbag, containing a lady dri- ver's licence, a compact set, two handkerchiefs and $10.11 from

After a hearing lasting over four days, the Criminal Court of Ap real reserved judgment in the case in which Ng Lot, Yuen is appealing against the sentence of death pass- ed upon him for the murder of Michael Pine,

.

The Court, consisted of Mr. Justice P. Jacks and Mr. Justice J. J. Hayden, Mr. R. C. H. Lima. instructed by Mr. T. P. K. Kemble. appeared for the appelant, and Mr. A Fraser, Instructed by Mr. W. Lockhart Smith

Miss P. Choa of No. 5 Broadwood. Road, Lok Ming, 20 was sentenced to three months' hard labour" by Mr. Thonison at Central Magis tracy yesterday.

It was stated that Miss Chou parked her car near Queen's Per on Wednesday and left her bag on the seat. Defendant came up and snatched it. Miss Choa gave chase and the thief was caught by an Indian constable.

The defendant was also charged with returning from banishment and on this count he was remand- ed for seven days, as the Police applied for committal. The de- have fendant was alleged to returned three times since he was banished.

Crown.

Yesterday's

Was

for the

were

proceedings confined to the reply by Mr. Lim to the points raised by Mr. Fraser. In the course of his speech he sald that regarding the admis. sibility of Mrs. Fairburn's evidence the Crown "had raised the point as to why the defends had not raised any objection at the time of the trial. Mr Lim said that the fact that Mary Pine was not going to the Court, give evidence took Counsel and the Jury by surprise. He was not prepared for such news that circumstance he and under submitted that although objection was not taken at the close of the A. M. D'Eca of 1, Torres Build- Crown case that the objection It was stated by the prosecution that the defendant knocked downing, was fined $5 by Mr. Wynne-should be allowed before the Court

Jones at. Kowloon Magistracy of Appeal.

Mr. Lim went over at great yesterday for allowing his private ricksha in Prince Edward Road on length the law points quoted by At the September 20 without a Ecence. Counsel for the Crown.

of The puller of the ricksha was also conclusion his address Mr. summoned for "pulling the vehicle Justice Jacks announced that the but the case, was dismissed. HeCourt would make its decision was, however, fined $1 on another known next week. summons of pulling without a licence.

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woman in Des Voeux Road Central near Queen Victoria Street, while driving private car

No. 2607.

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UNEMPLOYED GAOLED

Before Mr. Hamilton at Central Magistracy yesterday, Lul Sap, 29, with nemployed, was charged obtaining money by false pretences in two instances and with larceny or a letter.

The defendant was alleged to have obtained the sum of $30 from Chun Kwal Sim on

趄 woman

August 25 at No 234 Lockhart Road by purporting that he had been sent by Tse Shiu Pai, hus- band of the woman who was in money. He Canton, to get the was also alleged to have stolen a letter from the staircase of No. 241, Hennessy Road October 5. and to have attempted to obtain

MACAO RACES

Programme For October 28.

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The draft programme for the Fifth Extra Race Meeting of the

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"I have received a note from your Commanding Officer, saying that you were acting under orders received, so I am going to dis- charge you," remarked Mr. Wynne- Jones at Kowloon Magistracy yes- terday to Taul Wan, an RAF. motor driver, who was summoned for driving a lorry without an appropriate licence, and for carry- ing a long load without a permit in Jordan Road on September. 17. Defendant had à motor-car driver's licence.

AMATEUR GOLF

The Devil's Punch Bowl

(Special Air Mail Service)

London, Sept. 29. Macao Jockey Club, which will be Although rainfall all through held on October 28, is as follows:- the worning, there were many 1-Polo Pony Scurry. (Un- | good scores in the open amateur official). Winner $126. Second handicap competition for the $75. Third' $50. For Polo Devil's Punch Bowl, at Hindhead, None of the sixty Ponies that have played Polo re- yesterday. guarly this Season Weight 168 competitors played better in the adverse weather conditions - than lb. Entrance $5. Half a Mlie,

P. W. L. Risdon (Coombe Hill), 2-Tang Shan Handicap. Win-who represented England in the ner $150. Second 875. Third $50. boys' international match in 1931 For China Ponies, Subscription and 1932. Risdon went round in Griffins of the Hong Kong Jockey the brilliant score of 71 (three Club of this Season that have not, strokes under the scratch score), at date of entry, won more than $1,000 in stakes. Entrance $5. One Mile.

3.-Fat Shan Handicap. Winner $100. Third $75. $200. Second For China Ponies, Griffins of the Hong Kong, Jockey Club of the Season that have not, st date of

PING SHAN MURDER

Discovery At Temple

place

A shocking murder Look at the Tin Hau Temple at Han Kok, PingShan in the Castle Peak District, when a temple care- taker named Lo Kiu-ki. aged 50. was discovered bound and gagged but dead.

The Police suspect murder and robbery and the deed must have taken place between 6 o'clock an Thursday night and 9 o'clock on Friday morning.

Up till late last night no fur- ther details were available.

THE CRICKET INTERPORT

Shanghai's Easy

Win

Risdon, who is rated at acratch,

Shanghai, Oct. 12. Shanghai beat Hong Kong in led the field by three strokes. at the end of the first round, his the interport cricket match by nearest rival being T. R. A. Bevan, 270 runs. a member of the home club, who finished in 75 less 1 equals 74. Bevan had a fine homeward half of 35

Hong Kong failed dis- mally in the second innings and were all out for only 102 runa.

Shanghai's second innings clos Fed for 188. Stokes played brilliant cricket to acore 50 before he was

Lucas," the young left-handed entry, won more than $1,000 player from Bandy Lodge and the out to a catch by stakes. Entrance $5. One Mile, boy champion of 1933,

Peretra off

won the Minu while Marshall made 66 but 4-Chung Shan Handicap. Win-competition last year, but yester- he had a "charmed" ner $200. Second $100. Third $75 day he started none too promising was 100 minutes For Australian Fontes classified byly, for his first round cost him 79.

Miles.

1e. He at the wicket

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H.K. VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS

ORDERS BY LIBDT.-COL. H. B,!

L. DOWBIGGIN, O.BE. COM-

· MANDANT. H.K.V.D.C.

Hong Kong, Friday, Oct. 12.

1-GENERAL

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(a) Obituary Commandant regrets to announce the death of Lance Corporal J. F. Guerreiro, No. 11 Platoon Corps Infantry, which Decurred on 6th October, 1934.

(b) Lecture Room The Lecture Room is allotted to October the A. S. C. Cadre on 18th, Thursday, for a lecture at 5.30 p.m.

2-PARADE

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(a) Corps 1st Battery The Battery will parade Headquarters for instruction on 6. Gun at 5.30 pm on Thursday, 18th October, 1934.

Dress-Overalls and Blue Caps.

(b) Corps Engineers Parade at Miniature Range on Monday, 15th October, 1934 at 5.30 p.m.

(c) Corps Signals Parade at Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 16th October for Signal. Instruction.

Equipment:-ALL members who have not returned their webbing equipment to store are requested to do so as soon as possible.

The new leather equipment Is now avaliable for lasue.

1. Armoured Car Section.--The (d) Corps Machine Gun Battalion following will parade at Head- quarters on Tuesday, 16th October at 4.50 p.m. in connection with the practice for the Tattoo:---

Cpl. Turner. L/Cpl Burch,

Cherrill, Butier.

Pte. Austin, Rigg, Munro Walk- dén, Ecking

Dress-R. T. C. Caps, Tunics, Shorts, Boots, Puttees, Hose- töps, Belts, Revolvers and Lanyards, Haversacks, Water- Helmets bottles, Steel (slung) and Box Respirators, There will be no parade for the remainder of the Section.

Those who have not been issued with Box Respirators should draw them as soon as possible, and pay the to attention Careful instructions on the accompanying pamphlet.

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2. Motor Cycle (M.G.) Section. Parade at Headquarters for MG, Tests and Instruction at 5.20 p.m. on Monday, 15th October.

Tattoo Rehearsal-Tuesday, 16th October.

All members selected for the

Tattoo will parade at Readquar ters at 5 p.m.

Dress:-Mufti Overalls will be

WOITL

3. No. 1 (M.G.) Company. Parade at Headquarters at 6.30 pm on Friday, 19th October for third series of tests in MG. Classification.

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Range Officer-2nd Lieut. F. P. Sequeira.

Orderly Oficer-From 18th to 23rd October, 19342nd Lieut. F P. Sequeiro.

Dress for Weekly Paredes (Re- peated).

Men for Musketry Instructions and Recruits will parade with Belts, Frogs, Pouches and Braces..

APPENDIX TO ABOVE Categories

N. C. O's. Musketry.

Aiming

lesson II, S.A.T. Vol. 1, 1931, page 73. Headquar- ters.

"A" Small Arins" A. A. Train- The use of the ing. Rifles, S.A.T. Vol. II, 1931, page 184 &c. Headquar ters.

"B" Lewis Gun Training. Ele- mentary Handling. S.A.T. Headquarters.

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Vol. II, page 87 to 107. Headquarters.

"C" Musketry. (1) Strengthen-

ing Exercise. S.AT. Vol. (2) I page 116 to 119,

S. Quickening Exercises. A.T. VOL 1. page 119 to 120. Para 9 and 10. (1)

#D" Recruits-Musketry.

16 men firing Ball Am1 – (2) muntilop practice. Others Miniature Range. Kennedy Road Range.. Recently enrolled Recruits will be taught Foot Dell,

3-APPOINTMENT

No. 1759 Private V. H. White, No. 2 Platoon, No. 1 (M.G.) Com- pany, appointed Lanes Corporal 12th October. with effect from

4. No. 3 (Anzac Company.--. Parade at Headquarters at 5.30 pm on Monday, 15th October for 2nd Test in

with connection Schedule B of the Machine Gun Proficiency Classification."

There will no rifle practice in the Miniature Range on. Thursday.. 18th October.

(e) Corps Infantry (Portuguese).... The Corps Infantry will parade on Tuesday, 16th October; 1934 at Headquarters at 5,30 pm. Details as per Appendix attached.

Musketry Stonecutters Range has been allotted to the Corps Infantry on Sunday, 14th October, 1934. Members of the Company, excepting Recruits, will fire their Course Classification Test-Rifle

(Table "A") Part III.

Dress:-Uniform or Murti but Belta, Frogs Pouches and Braces must be wOTTI.

Launch-Will

leave Queen'a

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the Hong Kong Jockey Club at Lister Hartley, former British and hit Ave boundaries

"Clasa. Entrance $5 One and international, also found trouble,

Hong Kong Bats

Fler (Hong Kong) at 8.30 am at the long holes coming home,

and Kowloon Pier at 8.40 a.m. a quarter Milea

Hong Kong again" started with 5-Tsin. Shan Handicap. (First and finished in . plus 2 equals

Rife and Bayonets must be Mitchell and Baines with Williams Яection). Winner $150. Second 79.

drawn from Headquarters Stores 15. Third 850. For China, Ponies in the afternoon, when he had a Booth were entrusted

Biadon again played brilliantly running for the latter. Issacs and before noon on Saturday, 13th

with the classifed by the Hong Kong Jockey

round of 73 for an aggregate of attack.

October, 1934. the former using the Club as "D" and "E" Classes - 144, which enabled him to win the leg theory with four men close in trance $5. One and a quarter trophy by a margin of nine

T. A Pearce, Lb.w., b Stokes.... strokes. The runner-up was Lucas on the leg side.

Mitchell appeared to be N. B. One entry only will be the holder, who had an aggregate when he was run out for nine-Owen Hughes, b Isaacs set G.R.M. Ricketts, b Stokes made for Tin Shan landicap, of 163 Lucas sxcomplished d fine Entries will be divided into it second round of 74. Apart from Williams rating to respond to his C. C. Garthwaite, Kerman',

b Madar and Second Section at the die winning the chief trophy Hisdon call. At 29 a double change was cretion of the Handicapper also won the prize for the best effected, Leach and Stokes being AH Madar, c Humphreys, b

Jenkins 6--Tain Shan Handicap (Ser scratch score over eighteen holes the new bowlers and the latter

met with almost inediate suc-. R. Minu, e Booth, b Jenkins 6 and Section). Winner $160. See with his morning roundrel 71.

cess when he got, Pearce's wicket F. D. Fereira, not out ond $75. Third 150. For China WL Risdon

vin the Lb.g. zăute, with his Maines, c Kermani, Pontes classfied by the Hoos Kons Coombe

***** 71 + 73 = 144 next ball Stokes hit Ricketts' mid-}}} Teach Jockey Club as "D" and 452

JPB Lacas (holder), Classes. Entrance 15. Once Round.(Sandy Lodge)

7-Ladles Sprint (Unomcial). (sering. Winner $125 Second, $75 Third T. R A. Bevan 850. For Polo Fonfes that have (Hindhead) (1) 74 played Polo regularly this Beason Compar. H. Modus ter(Chislehurst). and have starlet él this Meeting To be ridden by Laded WeTAY (CL)

Pony

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78. + 77 TER. 140 lb. Winder of the Polo PoMillard (Royal

Timbleguns, ftr.X81 + 75 - 156 Scurry barred, Pony placed:"web«: H. Mom Oxford.* and 9 ib. penalty: placed third 7

Tel $7108.

Ib. penalty Cupifced

allowed 5. 16, No Whips or

allowed. Entrance

versity

(Ber.)

·Morley Brown

(Cpofibe Hill) (3)

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dle stump. The rest of the team. s bunkley, e and b Madar with the exception of Garthwaite.

and, Mader. Kafe & sorry ibition and soon, Hong Kong's

Total

ght to an end.

Bowing Anal

335

151

188

1934.

4.—RETURN FROM LEAVE R.S.M. W. H. Edmonds, M.B.E as from 12th October, 1934.

No. 1094, Sergt. A. Urquhart, No.

2 Platoori from 28.9.34.

" 5. REVERSION

No. 1826, Lance Corporal B. J

13 Platoon. No. 3. Monks, No. (Anzac) Company, reverts to the ranks at his own request.

6-LEAVE

No. 2101, Pte. J. I. Barnés, Medi- cal Section, granted one month's leave as from 5th November, to 4th December, 1934.

No. 1780, L/Sergt. D. Marshall, 1st Battery, granted eight months' leave as from 1st October, 1934 to 31st May. 1935,

1. STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH Having left the Colony.-No. 1887, Pte. A P. Hali-Thompson, Armoured Car Bection, as from 12th October, 1934.

8.-STRENGTH

No. 1220 Private G..M. Gutierrez, AP. Coy., No. 9 Platoon. 3.10.34.

No. 2221 Private A M da Silva, A. P. Coy., No. 10 Platoon, 3.10.34. No. 2222 Private D. E. dos San- tos, A. P. Coy, No. 11 Platoon, 3.10.34.

No. 2223 Private J. O. Remedios, A. P. Coy. No. 12 Platoon, 3.10.34. No. 2224 Private V. M Xavier. A: P. Co, No. 11 Platoon, 9.10.34. No. 2225 Bignaller L. Alltree, Supreme Court, Corps Signals, 9.10.34:

(agd.) F. 8. M. WILKINSON,

Captain, Adjutant, FLE.VD. Corps,

'AFFILIATED. UNITS

St. John Nursing Detachment

Parade.--The fourth lecture on Home Nursing will take place at Volunteer Headquarters (Lecture Room) at 5.30 pm on Monday, 15th October, 1934

Practice for those qualified will be held at the same place and time.

(8gd.) K. DURBAN,

Commandant, St. John. Nursing Detachment HKVD. Córps.

AMERICAN BASEBALLERS "COMING. EAST

Babe Ruth As Field Manager

Philadelphia, Oct. 11. Babe Ruth, famous baseball star has been named-held manager of the touring American Longüe 61-

12 star baseball team which is leaving

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Vancouver on the Canadian Freido.

November 1.

102 Huer, Empress

The team will vidt Fonolulu,

2 and Japan, Shanghai and Manj

playing exhibition games where ever it can

Counte Mack, OL manage the activities at

outside of