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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. FRIDAY, MAY 17, 1935.

Around the Courts

STUDENT BOUND OVER

"PARTIALITY FOR DOOR MATS

Appearing on remand before Mr. W. Schofield, at the Central

A thief bad a partiality for door Magistracy yesterday, on a charge misty was charged before Mr. W. of unlawfully having made Schofeld at the Central Magis- speech at Queen's Road. West, on tracy yesterday, with the larceny May 6, tending directly or indirect-of four door mats from residences ly to encourage or incita any per in the Wanchal district,

son to interfere with the mainten-

THE ANNUAL REPORT

Union Insurance Society

the Union Insurance Society of The ordinary yearly meeting of Canton, Ltd, will be held at the Society's head office. Union Build- ing, on Friday, May 24, at 11 am.

the directors' report:--

The following is an extract from

The defendant was Wong Kam. ance of law and order, Shum Po-funemployed, and the complainants sum, a student, was bound over in were Harnit Singh, No. 2 Lau Bin Marine The 1093 Account has a personal bend of $50 to be of Street, second floor, Mr. S. Payne, been closed and the profit of good behaviour for one year. No. 5 Gap Road, first floor; Lut £70,597.9.31 carried to Proft and

Mr. T. Murphy, Assistant Direc- Chap Son, No, I Fly Dragon Ter-Loss Account

of Criminal Investigation race and Chu Siu Min. No. 2 San (crime) handed in to Mr. SchoWut Road, second floo field a medical report, stating that the defendant was said to be suf- fering from delusions of a politi

tor

cal nature.

Another man, Leung Sam, was charged with having received the stolen door mate

The nett premiums for the year 1934 amounted to ET74,836.5.1, and claims, and expenses 038.10.2. The balance carried for- to £438,-

vard, including the additional Both defendants admitted the reserve. amounts to £578,420.6.2. Mr. Schofield, addressing defen-charges, and Wong Sam received Fire. The bett dant, said he was not going to a total of eight weeks hard labour,

premiuma amounted to 575.464.1.9. and take a particularly serious view, as and Leung Sam ax weeks", hard claims to £272114.17.2 After tak it seemed to him that it was an labour. Inspector 8. Logan proing into account commission, ex- isolated instance of the kind. But secuted, and said that the second penses of management, and fre he advised defendant not to give defendant was arrested carrying brigade fees and, adjusting the these particular lectures of his the mats in Hollywood Road, and to crowds in the street, as it might he took, the Police to the second is a credit balance of £38,873.2:10. reserve for unexpired risks, there cause trouble and was also bound defendant, and also to a shop which has ben carried to Profit to Increase obstruction In the where two of the mats had been street. Mr. Schofield also asked sold. defendant to consult a doctor about his chest, which

did not seem to be very strong.

Defendant listened to Mr. Scho- Deld's advice with hands clasped, and when Mr. Schofield had finish- ed, said he was sorry in Rnglish.

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EXTRADITION CASE.

Further evidence in the case against Tong Wan Kui allas Tong Chan Mun whose extradition 18 being sought by the Chinese au- thorities for alleged embezzlement and larceny was taken by Mr. W Schofield at Central Magistracy yesterday, when the hearing was

resumed.

Defendant was alleged to have stolen gold and jewellery valued at .over $30,000, from the On Cheung pawnshop im Canton,

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Kongmbon, May 14.

A serious accident occurred at The Fund at the end of the year, Kung Yik on Sunday afternoon including the additional reserve. May 5th when a coffer dam in the amounts to 2336,793.6.6.

construction of the new railway Accident and General-The nett, bridge of the Sunning Railway premiums sonated to £251. gave way. Two or three men were A sequel to the case in which 323.7.11. and claims to £119,- drowned and several others were Chan Shing Shua and Ng King | 928.15.9. After taking into ac- seriously injured. This accident will delay for some time the comple-

ion of the railway bridge.

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count commission and expenses of management, and adjusting the reserve for unexpired risks, there la a credit balance of £11,345.12.6. We are pleased to see the steam- which has been carried to Profiter Kwong Fook Cheung on the and Loss Account.

Hong Kong-Kong Moon run again It is now, more than six months since this steamer was last in the

part

were committed to stand their trial at the Criminal Sessions last week for having procured Wong Tal and Li Chau to cause grievous bodily harm to Yu Sze Muf, con- cubine of the first defendant, was the appearance before Mr. W Schofield, at the Central Magis-ncluding the additional reserve, The Fund at the end of the year. tracy of Wong Tal, one of the amounts to £148.863.4.0. (alleged assailants..

Dividend-The Directors recom- mend a dividend of £2 per share, payable on May 24, 1935.

The defendan; was charged with having wounded Yu Sze Mui, with others not in custody, at No. 225 intent to cause grievous bodily Jane Road on March 27, with

batm

Inspector A. H. Elston asked for a week's formal remand for en-

granted.

of which he was the manager. He quiries, and the application was absconded in November 1932 in Canton and was arrested here in Hong Kong last Apríl, -:-

SEQUEL TO WHARF FIGHT

The coolles who were involved in a fight at Holt's Wharf on Monday

Mr. W. 8. Lockhart-Smith, As- sistant Crown solicitor, is appear ing for the prosecution, while Mr. F. X D'Alioada Bar.. is defending. Owing to indisposición, Mr. D'Almada, Snr. did not appear in yesterday's hearing. and Mr. last made another appearance be- D'Atmada, Jr. appeared in his fore Mr. Wynne-Jones. et place. After further evidence had Kowloon been taken the case was again adjourned.

FORGED BUS TICKETS'

The case in which Li Pan, 27. Li Chuen, 37, Sat Yu Lam 25, Shum Ping 22, 1 Luen, 21, "Laur Cheun 25, all bus conductors of the

the

Magistracy yesterday. | Owing to the absence of one of the defendants, Wong Wong, who is in hospital, the case was remanded |to 2,30 ́p.m. on Tuesday next. ...

The defendants, Chan Tung, 29, foreman. Wong Wong, 32, foreman, and four coolles, Chan Wo, 25. Hung Yan, 22, Ng Hop, 63, and NE Shing. 26, are, all charged with disorderly conduct

The weather has been favorable for the farmers planting their Contributory Bonus.-The Direc- Arst crop of rise. The rice has al- cent: to contributors of contribuare showing a soft green in the tors recommend a bonus of 20 per ready a good start and the fields

try premium, payable on May, 1935, bright sunshine of May.

Front and Loss Account.-The amount at the credit of the Profit

The Hichees are back

.

on the

and Loss Account after providing West River. This Fort is steadily for the dividend and contributory growing. A number of new houses bonus for the year 1934, and after and shops are in course of erection, making special, provision for writ-With the fine location here for a ing down property values by large town, with convenient, can- £75,000 13 £664,867,18,2,***

nections with steam ship and re- way, the Fort should gradually be

an important "commercial

MACKENSEN'S VISIT

Budapest Welcome

[Special to the Hong Kong Dal Press (Copyright).)

Budapest, May 15. Field Marshal Mackensen's pri- Mr. F. H. Kwok, of Mesars, John-vate visit, to his son who is the son, Stokes, and Master, appeared Germen Minister in Budapest took on behalf of the first three defen-one character of triumphant re- dants Detective Bub-Inspector L. Whant appeared for the prosecu- tion.

Ball in the sum of $25 each was granted to all defendante.

Kowloon Motor Bus Co. (1933) Ltd. and Kwong Kai 40, unemployed, Leung Yiu 19, painter and Leung Yu Ping 32, were charged with (a) having conspired with others per- sons unknown on April 15, to de- frand the Kowloon Motor Bus Co. Ltd. by falsely pretending that certain tlokets were purported to be made by the company, (b) for. JUGGLER FALLS FOUL gery of the tickets" (c) being in

OF THE LAW possession of the forged tickets knowing such to be forgery, was

Chan Chui, a juggler's assistant, again brought up at the Kowloon was yesterday sentenced to three Magistracy before Mr. Wynne months hard labour by Mr. A. W. Jones yesterday.

G. H. Grantham at the Central Police Court for lottering in a private enclosure, namely a tent.

Defendant

come centre.

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SWATOW NOTES

Silver Jubilee Celebrations

(From Our Own Correspondent)

Swatow, May 12.' The occasion of HM the King's Silver Jubilee on May 5, has not been neglected, even in this' re mote part of the world, by British subjects, for, though a mere hand- ful, compared to the numbers in other ports, the programme put up here was a very creditable one indeed-thanks to the untiring efforts of the Committee. · On-the whole, we should think we have done "our bit” as a sign of our. loyalty.

were

in Tek Kee

To start with,` there athletic sports (Bradley's) lawn, for both young were and old, and some events evenly and keenly contested, Amongst the items which occa- stoned much fun were the Back Race and Tug-of-War, the “latter. side each from HM.S. Duchess between "shore people" and one

and. Delight: The lawn was a great spectacle last Monday, what with children playing here and there? coupled with the presence of so many men from HM, ships, and attractive dresses of the ladies present. The delicious tea was served in the open air and was thoroughly enjoyed.

COMMEMORATION BALL

Quite a number of the foreignera from the Port went to Hong Kong for the special celebrations izst

It's a long time since any of week. For several days all the HM. ships had taken part in steamers were crowded with pas-celebrations. of

kind any

in sengers.

Swatów, and, of course, this time the Duchess and Delight were with us to our delight. The illumina tion displayed by the ships induced hundreds of people to go to the bund that night to see a rare sight, Kabel

CHINESE CHAMBER

OFFICIALS

The Re-Election Of Mr.

Wong Kwong Tin

The newly elected members of turn to the scenes of the victorious the General Committee consisting battles of the world war for the of many leading Chinese mer Kungarian cause. When the Dan-chants and bankers, assembled on ube, steamer "Sofia" arrived here Wednesday afternoon in the hall on Wednesday, a band of the Hus-of the Chinese General Chamber sars played the German and Hun-of Commerce for the election of garian national anthems while officials for the two ensuing years thousands of people from the city The following members were and the country cheered the aged elected:- hero again and again, breaking the Chairman;--Mr. Wong Kwong broad cordon of police several Ti; Vice Chairman: Mr. Li Bing times in their enthusiasm.

Kul; Hon. Secretary: Mr. Chan The richly decorated streets Ping Au; Hon. Treasurer: Mr. through which Mackensen passed on the way to the official reception was lined with dense crowds, in- cluding many war veterans and peasants who had come to honour

The omcial luncheons and din-

A Commemoration" Ball was held on Monday night in the Swatow Club across the harbour. The vited, likewise numerous distin whole foreign community were in- "

guished friends."

Chinese officials and A pavilion was erected on the tennis court of the Club

which was tastefully decorated. Mr. Liu, the Mayor of Swatow, proposed, the toast of His Majesty the King, and Mr. R. 8. Pratt, the British Consul; replied.

MANY PARITÉS

sulate by Mr. Pratt, who enter- A banquet was held in the Con-

tained all the high local Chinese officials and members of the Con- sular Body Several dinner parties case, thereafter the hosts and were given i Kakchinh, in each

guests resorting to the Club to gether. An excellent buffet sup- per was served in the pavilion, and, dancing reigned supreme till the early hours of the morning. Some of the reddents on this kide of the

brations in the Customs Club

Chan Kam Por: Hon. Assistant Kwong Kat in evidence dented

Treasurer: Mr Au Chak Sum, and having manufactured the tickels.

an Executive Cominitiee or afteen He said that he only took those tickets to El Chuen, Shum Ping ployed by one Tas Kwok Po, a was formerly ém-

members: Messis. Tang Shiu Kin, Lu Yam Chuen, Mok Kon Bang and others, and added that "the juggler, as his assistant, but was the Marahal house where he was arrested was dismissed by complainant, as he

LI Chor Ban, Lau Yuk Wan, Xue Chuck Sang Lam Kow.Mow, Yung not rented by him but by Li though was found to have been in gaolers with Goemboes and Horthy The Ming, Yung Koon Man, Cock the rent receipt was made out in before. Two nights after he was will alternate with visits to the Chin, Wong Mow Lum, Chiu Chin the name of Fan. He also dented dismissed he returned to the tent German colony. The Press, inFan Lau Yuk Hing, Tang Chin any knowledge of the tickets be-His entry aroused the complainant paying tribute to the aged warrior, Pang and Lo shut Po. ing forgeries.

who, after a struggle, arrested him, declares that his name. will be It is understood that the Chair-harbour ever continued their cele eternally linked up with the war man, Mr. Wong Kwong Tin, who history of Hungary.--- Transoseau - Kun” Min

His Worship dismissed the second charge, and then proceeded with the other charges.

Li Yat Ngo, manager of the Local Printing Press and printer of the tickets in evidence said that he had the exclusive rights to

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print the tickets for the Kowloon Special to the "Hong Kong Dails

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NOT WANTED IN GERMANY

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has been associated with local Chinese public work and Sanitary Board for many years, has been the Chairman for two terms, 1031- 1932 and 1933-1934

COAL MINE STRIKE IN BELGIUM

On the evening of the 7th an At Home was given by the Cap tains and Officers of the Duchess and Delight on board the latter, and not a few were thankful to the hosts for their lavish hospi tality,

Motor Bus Co, for one year A bundle of tickets were produced

Copenhagen, May 15.18pecial to the Hong Kong Daily

MASŲ. BEASON, BEGINS. in Court and witness said that The German engineer, Ering

(Copyright))

Masu, the ideal summer, reson some of these were forgeries Wit- shagen of the well-known firm,

Berlin, May 15.

[Special to the "Hong Kong Dally ness also said that the difference Krupp, responsible for the design

has already begun. lta - "Senso The Manager of the New York

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and many shacks dot the between the forgeries and the and manufacture of the steel Times picture service, Julius Bol-

Hrussels, May 18 here and there Some genuine tickets was that the type structure of the new bridge across gar, has been given five days no-

The coalminers strike at first owing to part disappo on the genuine tickets was clean the "Little Belt" opened to trametice to have Germany by the po- confined to the Borinage pits is early as last month war

on Wednesday, has been decorated lice on Wednesday, announces a now spreading to other colliery choose a site on the by King Christian,

semiofficial news agency

dutricts. The situation is con❤ | "THE The statement, adds that Bolgar | siderably more serions that at first.

ngarian nationality thought since there are signa

Even evidence of a further extension of the

"twards"- "the new | which appears to be dur

er, the signature of the manager

of the Company was more clear and the spacing more regular. This bridge which is the largest Mr. A. Jackson, the Government in the Baltic sea coast conne

South China Daily News (Nam Wah Yat Po) chemist, that he had in Denmark with

HOLYWOOD Bold, Hong Kond,

Tax. 258:2; & 28284

Caning "SwiNSWEA

several packages of colours and islands and provides found them to be printing ink way and pedestrian which was used for the printing ceremony of opening the 1,300) of the alleged forgeries.

yards long bridge wa

med The case was remanded until by the King of Te this afternoon

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