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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 1935.

MURDER TRIAL

Castle Peak Piracy Sequel

and the defendants were not re- presented. At yesterday's hearing Chan Kol, spinster, cousin of the

deceased; gave evidence to the effect that on January 15 at about 5 pm she saw the second accused

THE CHINESE CHAMBER

Monthly Committee Meeting

ROBBERY WITH VIOLENCE

Chinese Committed For Trial

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Around the Courts

MUT TSAI CASES

Lee Tse-shi, aged 44, married wo- man, of No. 18-18 Laichikok Road, was summoned for falling to re- port a change of address of a re- gistered "mul-tsal," Yeung Fung offence, was fined $10. aged 18, and, on admitting the

EXTRADITION CASE

For bringing an Committal proceedings were con-

unregistered 'mui-tsal" into the Colony, Fok tinued yesterday before Mr. A. W.

Ho-yu, aged 35, a merchant, No. 1 G. E. Grantham at the Kowloon

The usual monthly committee Magistracy against Chan Ho, Homeeting of the Chinese General tral Magistracy yesterday, Yu was fined $25 by Mr. Grantham at Before Mr. W. Schofield at Cen-Rutland Quadrant, Kowloon Tong, Wing and Kwok Kan Hel charged Chamber of Commerce with others not in custody with the yesterday aftercoon at the Cham committed to stand his trial at the

was held Chung, a 23-year-old Chinese, was Kowloon Magistracy `yesterday. murder of Chan Tai Lai when in

ber's Headquarters, when.

several next.

Criminal Sessions, for the Castle Peak ón January 15,

interesting matters were discuss-robbery of $5 from Kwok Mul," s Mr. W. J. Lockhart Smith, As-ed

married woman, and with having sistant Crown Solicitor, prosecuted

Mr. Wong Kwong Tin, Chairman used personal violence at of the Chamber, presided and he shet-o Road on March 2 was supported by Mr. Jackman Inspector Logan, outlining the To, Assistant Treasurer,and Mr. facts of the case stated that com- Chan Ping Au, Secretary. Among plainant was a provision-carrier

For falling to report the intended those present. were Messrs. Mok for Mr. Rose of the P.WD. On removal of Ho Ling-yin, aged 21. Sang, Wong Luen Fook, Wons Saturday, March 2, about 2.30 p.m.) from the Colony, Li Wai-ching. Chee, Chiu Chan Yiu, Kwong Kong while she was walking from Tytam-aged 34, a married woman, of No. Fun, Kwan Wan Pak," Wong Kim tuk to Shaukiwan with two empty

56 Nga-tsin-wai Road, top floor, Kee, Wong Hing Sang. Chiu Kwok baskets and Hing, Chow Sing Chi, Fung K

a bamboo pole, she was fined $5. Chuek, Yung Koon Man.

defendant squatting on the Chan road side. At the corner between Kim Tong, Chung Chi Lam, Mok Fung Moon Ngou and Tytam-tuk Lin, Chiu Chiu Fan, Ma Ching after complainant Hin, Yung Shu Cheung, Lee Yau past defendant, the latter ran in had walked

San, Dr. Lee Ping Sum and, also front of her, and caught hold of

The case fra which the Chinese many representatives. of various her neck. After struggling for &

authorities are seeking the extra- business associations and gulida.

dition of Yeung Kin Ping, who is while, defendant brought After the accounts had been plainant to the ground and then alleged to have embezzled a sum passed in the usual manner, thehe extracted a $5 bill

of $34,000 from, the National Postal Secretary. Mr. Chan Ring Au, told jacket pocket.

from her

Savings Bank, Shanghai, in which the meeting that during the last tried to carry complainant up the Defendant then

he held a governmental position, was again mentioned before Mr.

farms and manufacturers in Shang- and she ran towards Shaukiwa for a week was granted. Mr, J. A. ed many letters from different the latter managed to break away

yesterday, when another remand hal, India and America, applying Complainant met some fishermen Fraser, assistant Attorney General for recommendations

of rellable and told them of the incident. 1s appearing for the Crown, and local Chinese agents and repre- The fishermen accompanied her to sentatives for their goods, and he the Fung Moon Ngou, and there by Mr. F. T. K. Kemble, is for. Mr. F. C. Jenkin, KC, instructed said that replies to the requests she met -an old man whom she knew. She told him of the matter, had already been sent.

and asked him to tell Eau Yung, a PW.D.foreman to search for the defendant. Lau

in a boat anchored in front of their boat. At about 10 p.m. she was awakened by a noise and on pushing open the hatch of the hold in which she was sleeping she was Immediately struck on the head with a chopper. Her assallant was not seen by her. She could not | Identify any of the accused. Chan Man and the deceased were no where to be seen. The boat was grounded. The three women on board then safled the boat back to

Castle Peak. She went into hospi- tal and since leaving it had been under the care of the police.

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*SUMMONS AGAINST SHIP'S

MASTER DISMISSED

Before Mr. Schofield at Central yesterday, Magistracy

Captain Creer, master of the as Seltsan, was summoned for commenting. a voyage at a time not previously notified and not approved by the Inspector General of Police, on February 28

The summons was dismissed.

•Appearing for the defendant Mr. W. A. Mackinlay said that notice was given that the ship would sail at 5 p.m., and subsequently at 9 pm., and when the police arrived at 8.30 p.m. they were informed verbally that the ship. would not- leave until midnight.

Inspector Chester Woods said he understood that one of the ship's officers had mentioned in a casual manner that the ship would sail about midnight. Verbal notice was. not sufficient, although he did not think it was laid down in the re- gulations.

AT THE MARINE COURT

K. Sanada master of the Japan- ese trawler Kushiro Maru, appear- ed before Commander New at the Marine Court yesterday morn-

orders of the Harbour Master by failing to give a wide berth to the immediate area in which a diver's barge was anchored last Tuesday.

At an identifcation parade held month, the Chamber had recely-low boundary on the hillside but schofeld at Central" Magistracy ing, charged with disobeying the

on February 2 she picked out the second and third defendants as being known to her.

Corroborative evidence was also

given by Leung Ho wife of Chan Men who had disappeared.

She, however, heard the sound

of somebody going overboard but

saw nothing at all of what had happened. She was struck in the face with a chopper while in the hold. She picked out the third ac- cused at an identification parade

"Search Made

Large Industrial Home Referring to the letter sent to the Chamber by the Pelping Chin ese General Chamber of Commerce giving Information of their pro-

the defence.

The accused pleaded guilty and a fine of $25 was imposed.

Come and CHANGE OF NAME] PARLIAMENT IN

Yung then came later in a motor car with some men and his master

search." Defendant was seen to be

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A chopper, a dagger and a large posal to the Ministry of Industry and together they, took up the China Light & Power Ale were

picked up on the boat that a large-scale Industrial Home walking towards the motor car and after the robbers, had left.

be established for the benefits of ran down the hillside and disap- the poor people there, it was un-peared in the bushes. The men animously agreed that on account and Lau Yung left the car and they of the urgent need of improving spread over trade and industry in China, this defendant. Two Indian constables the hillside to And proposal should be strongly sup who were then passing by also ported

Joined in the search, and even tually, a coolle found defendant and he was brought to the Shauki- wan Police Station,

Sergt. R. Davies attached to the Water Police Station, deposed to going to the scene of the crime with a party of police officers an January 16.

Ou board were found one empty cartridge, two live rounds, a chop- per,

a large file and a knife. Patches of blood were on the deck, One box appeared to have been ransacked and the place was scat- tered with clothing and copper pieces.

Sergt. 3. E.

Scott, Police Armourer, gave evidence regarding the bullets after which Sergt. J. Walsh of the Tal O Police Station went into the witness box.

Two Men Arrested "Giving" evidence Sergt. Walsh said that on February 2 on in- formation he proceeded to the main creek at Tai O and there found Junk No. 2052 HD. He pcarded her and found the second and third accused on board and had them arrested. The same day he sent them to Headquarters un- der escort: "

The King's Jubilee

As to the celebrations in connec- tion with the King's Sliver Jubilee, the committee decided that the day will be celebrated "in accord- Ece with a programme to be sub sequently arranged, and the day after the celebrations will be de- clared a holiday.

During the meeting, it was de- cided by the committee to contri- bute a Sum at $2,000 to the Chung Shan University of Canton.

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Kwok Kam Tsui a boatman, a sworn brother of the deceased said that he knew the three accused for some time and that they (the accused) had been friends. He Madame Luba Shaftain, the well had seen the second and third de-known pianiste, is giving a plano

to the crime. That night he was awakened by somebody's cries and he got the two jured men ashore. Chan Tai Lai was rushed to hospital where he died twenty five: minutes after admission. Subse- uently he made a report to the police.

After, further evidence was given the case was adjourned until this

afternoon

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Dissolved By The Regent.

A resolution to change the дате of the Company from The China Light & Power [Special to the "Hong Kong Day Company (1918), Ltd.. to

China

Press" (Copyright).J Light & Power Co., Ltd. deleting the word "1918," was adopted at an extraordinary general meeting held in the Company's offices at St. George's Building yesterday afternoon.

Budapest, Mar. 5... The Hungarian Parliament was dissolved on Tuesday when the hand-written decree by the Regent, Horthy, was read aloud to the as- ment will meet on April 27. sembled deputies. A new parha-

The

by

The Hon. Mr. J. F. Braga was in the chair, and there were pre- serit Messrs. Felix A. Joseph, M. Goemboes on Tuesday afternoon

bombsheli dropped "K. Lo, C. A da Ruza (directors),

in dissolving Parliament by the D." W. Munton (manager), N. Braga (secretary),

Regent's decree came as a shock and J. Braga, A. M. "Braga, H. Braga,. B.

to all political parties which un- Alves, C. M. da Silva, W. J. Car- expectedly have to face the rigours roll, P. M. N. da Silva, Sr. and When Horthy's decree was read

of

new electoral campaign. P. M. N. da Silva, Jar. (share-aloud, the opposition on the left

Entertains Service

Men Last Night holders).

Chairman's Speech

The Chairman said:

The Service men in the Colony were given a rare treat by the

Before I formally propose, the Hong Kong Philharmonic Society Resolution as set out in the notice at the China Fleet Club last night convening this Meeting. I propose when they were entertained to the to outline shortly the history of final rehearsal of Coleridge-Tay the present name of the Company for's Contata Haiwatha" which and the reasons which have in the Society is presenting to

fluenced your Directors in decid- public to-night.:

ing to come to you for the neces-

needs ro introduction to the pub-Resolution.

Coleridge-Taylor's "Halwatha" sary authority to change the pre- ic, since it has established itself.

sent name to that stated in the

the

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B

side of the House, especially the Social-Democrats, raised a storm of protest shouting out "what about the reform of the voting system." According to the present -electoral law, the new Parliament must be elected within thirty days of the dissolution of the old one, but voting is by public declaration which the Socialists wanted to re-

place by secret ballot. After the House was dispersed about 30 deputies of the so-called Bethlen wing of the United party met to fendants ashore, one day previous torte Recital at the Helena May as one of the four or Ave mosting of the China Light & Power when it was decided to form an Institute to-day commencing at notable choral works ever com Company Limited; held on the independent electoral block for At the Ordinary General Meet-discuss their plan of campaign 5.30, when the following attractive programme will be presented

posed. It is based upon certain 28th October, 1917, the Chairman, the protection of the constitu- parts of Longfellow's well-known after pointing out

tion." Ex-Premier Bethlen finally Sonata

the necessity poem, the words of which lends for obtaining further capital, in-announced his withdrawal from Rameau itself admirable to vocal treat dicated that the then directors the party. All the other groupe (original) (1683-1764)ment. Le Tambourin...Ramean Godovsky

proposed to form a new company held meetings to face the situa For this somewhat ambitious with a capital of $1,000,000 divided tion, deliberations everywhere be- Le Coucou Daquin (1883-1768) production, the Society has been into 200,000 shares at $5.00 each, ing more or less stormy- Two Fantasies, Op 16...Schumann fortunate to obtain the services of the then company being known as

Tranieran Kuo Mɛin......... Fantasie-Impromptu ........ Chopin several leading local vocalists The China Light & Power Com Variations on a Russian Theme

Mrs. A. M. Bowes-Smith who will pany, Limited."=" Glazounov be the principal soprano, Mr. W.

may be noticed that the name by At the Ordinary General Meet- which this Company was to be Paganini-Liszt T. Phelps (tenor) and Mr. Wing held in the following year on called was "China Light & Power

Billing (baritone):

the 28th November, 1918. the Company (1918), Limited," with- Rachmaninoff: The chorus and prines

have Chairman once more referred to out the word "The" but the been putting in a lot of hard prac- the proposed formation of a new Memorandum and Articles of As- tice in conjunction with a large company and indicated that a sociation and the Certificate of and effective orchestra of strings, special meeting would be held in Incorporation both have the word winds and tympani, and it is safe a few days to carry the proposal "The" in front of the name, that those who are going to see into effect

Your Directors, therefore, are of the show to-night will not be dis- On the 11th December, 1918, an the opinion that the name of the appointed.

Extraordinary General Meeting Company should now be changed was held at which it was resolved to "China Light & Power Com- that the China Light & Power pany, Limited” Company, Limited, be wound Up Under Section 21 of the Com HITLER'S ILLNESS voluntarily and that a new companies Ordinance. 1932, a com- pany called the "China Light depany may, by special resolution (Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Power Company (1918), Limited and with the approval of the

Press" (Copyright):)

be formed to take over the assets Governor, change its name. His of the company then to be wound Excellency the Governor has Berlin, Mar 5. The recipients of the awards With the consecration of Bishop Baron von Neurath, the German and other necessary, and in kindly signified, his approval of

cidental resolutions were duly the proposed change of our Com were as followQME ▲ E. Mok, Shay tsang, Bishop Hall has Foreign Minister, addressed a re-

Drased.

pany's name to China. Light & Medina, (R.A.), B/8g. W H been relieved of most of his Chin- quest to the British Ambassador on-

At another Extraordinary Power Company Limited" and, it Stevens (RE), Sgt. Snowball exe work and thus will be able to Monday that the visit of Sir John General Meeting held on the 27th this special Resolution is passed (RE), CQMS. E. Fotter (1/Lin- devote more time to the English Simon fixed for Thursday be ad- December 1918, all the said reby you, the change will be carried coin Regiment), Bgt A. W. Yarnold work He will give most of his time journed for the present. Bitter hay solutions were passed con- legally into effect.

1/Lincoln Regiment) B/Bergt. to the Cathedral on Sundays and ing caught a slight cold during the firmed as special resolutions. (A.C.)_A-Glasspool (HX Bde during the week, but the brunt of celebrations in Saarbrucken on The Directors are of the HKSRAY, HEY, Maj. Mirga Khan the day by day care of the con- March 1, As the Chancellor is also that the present name is unpeces (BKSRA), L/Naik Juma Khan gregation will be carried on the suffering from considerable for sarily cumbersome with (1918)”. (HKBRA) L/Nail Nur Khan, Rev. Mr. Baines' shoulders.

and further that the ginal (HKSRA), Gunner Bardar Khan |-- Dean Bwann resigned, owing to

necessity for insert (HESRA), 9gt. P. A. Newcombe fail

"after seven years'

order to disting (RAM.C), and B.QMB

athëdr He Laws (RAPC)

shortly,

the General Officer Commanding, Major Gen- eral O, 0. Borrett, presented a umber of Long, Service and Good Conduct medals to men of the The Board of Patronage of St, Garrison, on the Marina Ground. John's Cathedral has decided not Kowloon following his annual to fill the vacancy caused by the inspection of the HKBRA on resignation of the Very Rev. Dean Tuesday.

His Excellency was accompanied wann at present. It has ap- on his tour of inspection by Briga-pointed Bishop Hall to act as Dean dier H. G. Beth-Smith, and Major with the Rev. HW Baines to as

sist him. G. R. P. Roupell, G.5.0. (11),

is leaving

tons till his condition

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wound up. no longer

therefore formally the following Resolution Special Resc

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propose

carried