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AROUND THE COURTS

INDIANS AT LAW

An assault made on Akhmand Gull by two brothers. Mohan Din and Nawab Din, a motor car driver and a watchman respectively on May 11 at Lockhart Road in which the former was beaten into un-

consciousness had an unexpected twist at the Central Magặtracy

yesterday, before Mr. W. Schofield. when Akhmand Guli in giving evidence stated that he did not re- member whether a statement was made, by him to the Police after he, had regained consciousness. This led the prosecuting Officer, Detective Sergt. Fitches in apply. Ing leave to withdraw the case against the defendants which was granted by his Worship.

Mr. M. A. da Silva appeared for both the defendants.

SILK THEFTS;

Sentence of two months' hard labour with two years police super vision was meted out to Suen Sul, a18 year old unemployed when convicted by Mr. Q. A. A. Mac- fadyen at the Central Maxistracy

UNLAWFUL PURPOSE

he was in a certain house near Because defendant claimed that the Prince's Cafe in Mangkok, partaking of tea when he was ar- rested by a Chinese detective, the case agairist Leung Forig (23) an yesterday on a charge of theft or electric lamp fitter was remanded. three rolls of slik valued at $15 by Mr. E L Wynne-Jones at the from 42 Queen's Road Central and Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, un- also with receiving the silk. On a

tl this morning to enable defen- charge of receiving, Cheung Chui aged 28 unemployed was discharged dant to produce witnesses on his for lack of evidence,

The complainant was Mr.' Jetta Murijma, manager or the shop

· Sub-Inspéctor Tyler, prosecuting, stated that there now seemed to be a method of stealing from these silk stores. In the present case, a very complicated method was

behalf.

Defendant was charged with breaking and entering into 22 Yuk Wah Street, 2nd floor with another not in custody; being in possession of a screw driver for an unlawful purpose.

For the prosecution, Detective

... used, and the theft was committed Sub-Inspector O. Poyntz said that:

without the manager or anyone else in the shop knowing of the employed by the Automoblie Asso

At the outset of yesterday's hear- ing, Sergeant Fitches, in outlining

the case. said that on May 11 at about 2.30 p.m. complainant left his house in Lockhart Road for the

National City Bank where he work-

ed as a watchman. He was walk- Ing along the road towards the Central District, and when near the playground between Johnston Road and Lockhart Road, he met the two Indians, who he knew to be the defendants. They assault- ed complainant with sticks, strik- ing him on the head and rendered him unconscious.

The defendants then ran off. Later, still unconscious, complain- ant was found lying on the road by two European sailors, who up to now, were unable to be traced. The sailors called the attention of an Indian special reservist who brought complainant to a house in Lockhart Road where with the help of another Indian special reservist brought complainant to the Police

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́ At about 4.30 on the afternoon of June 18, defendant and two others not in custody, entered the

theft.

complainent, Gul Sher, an Indian

ciation, resided at that address to work every morning to leave his and it was his habit when going key with his next door neighbour, Tsang Kam Shiu, a building con-

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ILL TREATED MUI-TSAI

Lal Lau-tong. 46. a widow,

residing at No. 378 Queen's Road, shop and carried out the

West, first floor, was charged with They then hired a ricksha, placed the silk in it, and accompanied the

ill-treating Tsang Chan, a 9-year ricksha to West Point. When hear On June 10 when he returned | old girl, and keeping her as an Eastern Street, a detective ap-from work he was Informed by unregistered mai-teni, on June 18, proached to investigate, but de- Tsang that his (complainant's) before Mr W. Schofield at the fendant and his friends immediate-door had been broken open and Central Magistracy yesterday: ly filed. The second defendant was

Sub-Inspector O'Connor, of the nearby, and he was arrested.

S.CA, prosecuting, told the Court that the girl was also struck on several days previous to June 18 by the defendant with a piece of

Second defendant denied' recely-

INTENT TO STEAL·

some.

that two men whom he saw in the room had managed to escape.

De fendant was chased along Tatpo Road, then Kipshemi Street into Apllu Street, where he disappeared.

NO PASSPORT

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A fine of $10 was imposed on Shinsky 3 20-year-old Russian student, by Mr. Macfadyen at the Central Magistracy yester day when convicted with entering the Colony without a valid pass- port on Monday last.

Detective Sergeant Mottram prosecuting, stated that defendant had been a resident here since 1931, being in school. He recently went to Shanghal to have his passport renewed, but encountered

The other man also made good frewood, Sometimes the defen-some difficulty. He was promised

ing the silk, saying that he saw first defendant commit the theft and went up to him to have a clearer look at his face. First de his escape. fendant then offered him

Later on money

and asked him to keep attention was drawn to

a Chinese detective's

quiet.

crowd outside 167 Apliu Street and on inquiry, he was told that a thier nad gone up the root. How- ever after searching the roof fruit less.y. the noticed that the door of No. 149 was opened so he pro- ceeded down the stairs.. On the second floor he asked a tenant it he had seen a man and was told one had just left witin a screw driver in his possession claiming to have repaired the waterpipe. The man in question had left his jacket behind stating that he was going down stairs to get some fokis. The jacket was taken by the detective back to the station.

Station. He was sent to hospitalFines of $100 or six weeks hard sti unconscious... Complainant labour., and 250 or one month's regained consciousness at about hard labour were inflicted on two 4.15 a.m. the next day. He was unemployed men, Kong Fing aged later found to be suffering from 22, and Kong Lam, aged 17, a fractured "skull. The two defen-respectively by Mr. Q. A. A. Mac- dants were then arrested. *They made statements to the Police under caution as complainant was in a serious Condition. Complain- ant also made a statement when he regained consciousness at the hospital.

GIRL THE CAUSE

The motove for the assault ap- peared to have arisen out of a previous disagreement nine months ago. The first defendant and com- blainant both knew an Indian girl whom they both wanted to marry The girl refused to marry either of them, but ever since both had pestering her, and had threatened each other with knives. A brother of the girl reported the matter to the Police, but finding nothing against them, they were not detained. A truce was made at the station.

been

· After complainant had given evi- dence Sergt. Fitches asked leave to withdraw the case against the defendants which was granted.

On behalf of the defendants Mr. Hva said that the first defendant was willing to be bound over with the complainant, but he assured his Worship that if the case had been proceeded with He could show that the second defendant. wás not at the scene on the day in question. The second defendant was accordingly discharged,

A counter-summons taken out by the first 'defendant against com plainant was dismissed.

His Worship bound the two men r in a personal bond of $500 each to be of good behaviour for one year.

The complainant stated that as he was

the aggrieved party he should be let off whereat. Mr. Schofield asked Sergt. Fitches to explain the matter to him and re- manded the case for 48 hours.

Four months' hard labour with 18 strokes of the birch, or three months' extra unit, was the sentence imposed by Mr. Wynne- Jones at the Kowloon Police Court yesterday on Wu Chi-chlu, unem- ployed, who, pleaded guilty to snatching a silver bangle from the wrist of a three-year-old child while being carried by its mother Leung Ng, widow: The theft was witnessed by a district, watch man in Man Ming Lane. Defendant stated that he stole because he had

'mo food to eat.

fadyen at the Central Magistracy yesterday when charged with being on board the steamer Haftan with intent to steal.

Detective Sergeant Goodwin, prosecuting, stated that at about 7.15 yesterday morning, the de- fendant boarded the steamer Haltan at the Douglas Wharf. The ship had just arrived in port, and passengers were disembarking. The defendants picked out a vic- tim, and first defendant went up to him and jostled him, but could not get anything out of his pockets.

A detective then saw them, but, on being approached, defendants ran along the deck, and jumped into a sampan that was tied-up alongside the ship, and then into They attempted", to swim away, but were chased by the detective in another sampan

Both defendants and arrested. had previous convictions.

the water.

DOG OWNER HEAVILY FINED

A representative of the Chan Ngal Hing Knitting Factory, 4 Pak Po Btreet. Mongkok district, was fined $50, or six weeks' hard labour, and ordered to pay $15 compensation to a Chinese boy, who had been severely bitten, or prison, when he appeared before undergo 2 further two weeks'

Mr E. I. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, - Inspector F. T. J. Portallion told the Court that the boy was bitten in no fewer than twelve places. The dog was removed to Ma Tau Kok depot where it became vicious in the kennels and was destroyed. The dog was kept as a watch dog by the factory.

Tramc-Bergeant Jamieson in- formed the Magistrate that the lad was first bitten about the arms, the chest and the back

It was stated that the factory was previously fined $10 on 2 similar summons for allowing the. dog abroad unmuzzled”, and “un- leashed.

The boy was present in, Court.;

charged with the unlawful posses- Tang Tat-chi, unemployed,

sion of a radiator cap, and Cheung Lok-chi, also unemployed, charged. with receiving two stolen radiator Hsla Yuen-kuen, unemployed, caps, were each sentenced to three was sentenced to one month's hard labour by Mr. Schodeid, at the Central Magistracy yesterday, on 8 charge of trespassing in the Royal Naval Dockyard yesterday, Defendant was found near three submarines : He told the Court like you who got boys to steal", re- that he had gone there to look for | marked the Magistrate, inposing

job on board ship,

-sentence, men

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months' hard labour by Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Ма gistracy yesterday. It was toned that two youths were dealt with in the Juvenile Court for theft of two of the capa. "It Is men

On information received he later proceeded to a cafe ar. 104. Prince Edward Road, where after waiting for sometime; defendant emerged with screw driver in his possession. The case was then remanded until this morning.

Who

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you

dant was alleged to have struck her with her hand. The girl was heught by the defendant from her father, when she was seven years old. for $100

Defendant denied that the girl samui-turiè, saying that she was her

piece. She admitted striking the girl on June 18, be- cause she had gone into the street with two other children, and bad nearly been knocked down by a car. and refused to return home. She tried to drag the girl home, but she lay down in the street and scratched at her arm, and also scratched her son when she tled to take her home. The girl received the black eye by falling down on a stone step.

Mr. Schofield remanded the de- fendant for 24 hours in police custody to fix the hearing for the

case.

The girl was in court with a black eye and having numerous scars on her legs and arms.

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an emigrants' certificate by the Chinese authorities, however, but after waiting for some length of time and not receiving the certi- ficate, defendant took passage on the Athos IT for Hong Kong. unable to wait in Shanghai any longer.

The police were not asking for an expulsion order in this instance, but only for a fine, as defendant should have known that he had to possess a passport before being permitted to remain in the Colony.

Fines totalling $200, with the al- "ternative of three months' hard labour, -... were inflicted by Mr. Wynne-Jones." at the Kowloon Police Court yesterday on Yip Tung who admitted charges of keeping the ground floor of 53 Parkes Street as a common gaming house for po-piu lottery and the posses-" sion of 415 po-ptú tickets. Detec- tive Sergeant Goddard stated that defendant had a previous convic tion for larceny in April this year.

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