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Around the Courts

COURT MARTIAL

racks, and charged with a breach of military discipline in volun- teering to be placed under arrest. He pleaded not guilty.

THE DIVORCE COURT

H.K. VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS

(Orders by Lleutenant-Col H. B, L Dowbiggin, 0).B.E, Commandant, H.K. Volunteer Defence Corps.)

GENERAL

RANGE TAKING CLASS

"(2) 50 Yards Ladies Invitation. The Range Taking Class will Handicap Race, Open, Entrance parade at Volunteer Headquarters | free.

on Tuesday, June 25, 1935 for in- (3) 100 Yards Men's Invitation struction In Range-Taking under a Handicap Race. Open, Entrance N.C.O. from the 1st Battalion, the Lincolnshire Regiment.

RANGE ALLOTMENT Miniature Range-Reserve Com-

LEAVE

free.

(4) High Diving, Teams of 3 men,

3 plain swallow dives."

(8) Pillow Fight!

(6) 100 Yards Team Race, styles, Team of 4 men-1st man. back strokes; 2nd, man, side strokes: 3rd man, Breast strokęs; 4th man, free style.

(7) HK.V.D.C. »Nursing Detach- twelve monthsment Championship, 50 yards, En-

No. 2143, Pte. E. F. V. Barnes, M.M.G. Section granted leave as from 15.8.35 to 14.8.35.

No. 1780, Tpr. G. W. Tolmie, M.G. Troop, granted leave as from 17.8.35 to 16.6.36.

STRUCK OFF THE STRENGTH

Permitted to resign by Eiciency Board:No. 1847, Pte. . H. Blake, N..3 (MG) Company as from 21.5.35.

Because he was sentenced to The "decree nist" granted about seven days C. B. for an offence three months ago to Mrs. Minnie

Corps Headquarters' Staff of which He was entirely innocent" | Katharine Vessoona in her petition

Departments of Corps Head- Fusilier Herbert George Cryer of for divorce against her husband, the Royal Welch Fusiliers volun- Mr. Naorou Jamiset Vessoona, quarters will be open for normal teered for the Guard Room so that was made absolute by the Chief routine evening duty from June 24pany-Friday, 28.6,35. he might have any opportunity of Justice, Sir Athol MacGregor, in to August 24 as follows:--Com- Com the Divorce Court yesterday, mandant and Adjutant: Mondays presenting his case to the manding Officer,

Mr. Geoge She, instructed by Mr. and Thursdays; Second in Com- and Fridays: His action had a sequel yester-M. K. Lo, appeared for the peri- mand: Tuesdays

Quartermaster: Mondays and Fri- day when he was brought before tioner. a Court Martial at Murray Bar- Addressing His Lordship. Mr. "days.

She said: My Lord I appear on Machine Gun Competition-Result | behalf of the petitioner under

Pan. Pan. ist Section 16 of the Divorce Ordin-

2nd Total Final ance, 1932 to pray that the "decree

Stage Stage. Pts. Psn. of her, No.1 Company nis" for the dissolution marriage with Mr. Naoroull Jam-* "C" Team 2 set|i Vessoona, granted on March No. 1 Company

made 12, 1935, should now be

"D" Team 4. 2 the M.M.G. Section absolute. Since the day of

"A" Team grant of the decree by your Lord- ship, neither the Attorney General No. 1 Company

"A" Team 3 nor anybody else has intervened to show cause, why your Lord- Troop ship's decree should not be made No. 2 (Scottish) absolute. The conditions of Sec- Company tion 19 of the Divorce Ordinance, 1932, have also been complied with and I therefore respectfully pray. your Lordship to grint the peti-

toner's application.

The Court comprised Major T C Sharp (R.W.F.), Captain W. F. Ryecroft (RA) and Leut. G. C Wilson (Lincolns); Lieut J.A.H Rice Evans (RWF) prosecuted.

evic L. Cpl. Machett gave to the effect that accused went to the Guard Room on June 3 and asked to be placed under arrest. When asked why he stated that he was "not going to days for nothing.”

Cpl. Jones deposed to arresting; accused. Fusilier Connor corro- borated.

do

sever.

Accused, in evidence, stated tha: he had been given seven days B. for an offence of which he was entirely inpocent. The evidenci given against him in that instance was false. Immediately after his trial he asked to be taken to th Commanding Officer again, ba the N.CO. to whom he addressed this request did not answer.

"Had I let that charge stand against me," said accused. "T would be looked upon by everyone as a thief. so I thought the best thing to do was to volunteer for the Guard Room,"

was

His Lordship accordingly de- clared the decree absolute.

FITTER CHARGED

Sentence of six weeks hard labour was indicted on Leung Fong a 32 year old electric lamp atter when he appeared before Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy on remand charged with breaking and enter ing into 22 Fuk Wah Street.

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Rifles and Bayonets

All Rifles and Bayonets must be returned to Store at once for Annual Inspection by the Armour- er (repeated).

PARADE

Corps 1st Battery Layers Class at Belcher's Fort an Thursday, June 27 at 5.30 p.m. Dress: Overalls and Blue Caps.

Parade will held even if wet as instruction can be given indoors.

Corps Engineers Parade at Miniature Range on Monday, June 24 at 5:80 p.m.

Evidence given by witnesses for the prosecution was that defen- Thursday, June 27: Instruction dant was one of two men who Shed, Wellington Barracks, 5.30 were seen to run away from the p.m.. second floor of 22 Fuk Wah Street

Corps Signals

ANOTHER CASE

Gunner ER.A. Banbury of the 24th. Heavy Battery. R.A.. found guilty at a district court shortly before 1.30 pm on June Parade at Corps Headquarters martial at Murray Barracks yes-10. Defendant, was subsequently at 5.30 pm on:-Tuesday, 25.6.35 terday, when charged with strik- ing a superior officer and using Insubordinate language,"

Major T. C. Sharp (R.W.F.) was President of the Court, and was supported by Capt. W. F. Ryecroft (R.A.) and Lleut. G. C. WUson (Lincolns). Leu R. P. Walter (R.A.) "prosecuted. and Lleut: D. A. Kayll (R.A.) defended

Sentence will be later.

promulgated

GAMBLING QUARREL

arrested outside a cafe at 104 Prince Edward Road. Nothing was stolen, but the premises had been disturbed..

THEFT OF RUBBER SHOES

for Signal Instruction; Thursday, 27.6.35 for Drill Instruction.

Machine Gun Battalion « M.G.BN., SIGNAL UNIT Wednesday, 26 6.35: Unit will |parade" for Signal Instruction.

There will be a short: lecture on Map reading for those who are preparing for qualification..

Left the Colony:-No. 1928, Pte: E. V. Critchley, MMG. Section as from 18.6.35.

STRENGTH

No. 2359, Signaller F, R. Abbas, Royal Air Force, Kai Tak, Corps Signals, 11.6.35.

No. 2360; Pte. G. T. Lee, 9. Ice House Street, M.G. Battalion, No. 3 (MG) Coy., 146.35,

(Sd.) P, S. M. WILKINSON, Captain, Adjutant, HK.V.D. Corps.

UNIT COMMANDERS' MEETING

There will be a meeting of all Unit Commanders at Volunteer Headquarters at 5.30 p.m, on Mon- day, June 24, 1935.

Agenda as issued separately.

PARADE (Continued) Armoured Car-Section Parade on Monday, June 24 at at 5.30 p.m. for Headquarters Driving Instruction.

Troop' Parade on Tuesday, June 25, 1935 at 5.30 p.m. at Troop Stable, Canse- way Bay.

AFTER ORDERS. Annual Swimming Sports Commandant: Lt. Col. H B. L. Dowbiggin, O.B.E

Committee President: Major E. J. R. Mit- chell, UHE

Chairman: Lt. F. W. T. Ross. Eon, Secretary and Treasurer: C.SM, G. T. Padgett, M.B.E.: C.QMS. R. A. Edwards; Sergt. C.. 8 Coom, Sergt. E E Selk; Bergt. W. Stoker; Cpl. B. Gosano; Pte. W. H. Owen.

Stewards: C.S.M. M. F. Baptists, No. 2 (Scottish). Company

C.8M B. 8. Rogers, CSM, A. UP- Weekly parades have been dis-quhart, Sergt. W. F. Webb. ¿ continued until first Thursday in

The theft of 12" pairs of rubber shoes between April 18 and 20 from Messrs. Turner & Co., of Prince's Building had a sequet yesterday at the Central Magis- September. tracy before Mr. Q. A, A, Macfadyeni Box Respirators must be return- when Tsui Wai Man, a 24 year ed to Store Immediately (repeated). old employee of the company was charged with the theft.

AIR ARM

An incident arising out of a gambling debt led to Ng Tung

The undermentioned is transfer Hoi, a 19 year old, hawker being Defendant had been in the red to the Volunteer Air Arm with charged before Mr. Q. A. A. Mac-employ of Turner and Co. for effect from June 15, 1935:-No, 2241 fadyen at the Central Magistracy about two years and received wages" Trooper H. L. Tudor, yesterday with causing grievous bodily harm to Shum Wah a 34 year cobbler at 10 Wai Tak Lane on June 18, with a chopper.

Prosecuting Sergt. Guild asked his Worship, to take a serious view of-the case, as there had been numerous assaults of the kind during the past week.

of $18 a month.

On the larceny charge, defen- dant was bound over in the sum of $100 to be of good behaviour for one year, and was ordered to refund $23. to complainant, or undergo three weeks' imprison- ment

Before sentencing accused, the A 19-year-old Portuguese youth, Magistrate Issued a warning in L. Q. Agabez, appeared before Mr. Court that choppers were not to MacFadyen at the Central Magis- be used in fights. In view of de- fendant'a youth, he would only sentence him to four months' hard labour, although he could be im- prisoned for six months.

tracy yesterday, charged with as- saulting Chau Ping. ager 87, un- employed, at Staunton Street. De- fendant said he noticed complain- ant had a habit of spitting at people and, when he approached TWO BAD CHARACTERS

him, was told to go away. He Two banishees Tsang Tam Shun

then spat at defendant and aged 39 years and Ng Kam Chuen caught hold of his belt, so defen- aged 36 were committed to take dant struck him. Complainant their trial at the next Criminal denied spitting on defendant, and

convicted of a said he was smoking a Session when

cigarette breach of the Deportation Ordin-

when defendant came up. and struck him on both sides of the face with his fists. The case was adjourned until to-day for wit- nesses to be called.

ance.

The Erst defendant "appeared before Mr. B. 1. Wynne-Jones and had 11 previous convictions while the second, who appeared before Mr. Balfour had four previous convictions.

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Charged before Mr. MacFadyen at the Central Magistracy yester- day with the theft of a basket PICKPOCKETS ACTIVE containing fruit and biscuits, the property of Luk Kwan a shoe- Sentence of four months hard maker, L. Hon, aged 28, unemploy- labour was meted out to Lo Cheung ed, was fined $10, or fourteen a 55 year old unemployed when days. Imprisonment. Sub-Inspec-. convicted by Mỵ. Q. A ̈ ̈ A, Macfad-] tor Walsh stated that defendant yen at the Central Magistracy yes- was arrested by a detective coming terday on the charge of theft of off the steamer Tung On with the a wallet containing $5.92 from Làt basket. He was taken back Hing, aged 28, cook-boy, at Queen's bagra where complainant identi- Road Central near Pottinger fied the basket as his and said he Street:

had not given anyone-permission to take it away, ad

on

ANOTHER CASE" Before the same Court, Chan Nin aged 28, unemployed was sen- A fine of $75, or in default, aix tenced to six months hard labour weeks' hard labour was imposed by when charged with attempted Mr. Schofield, at the Central Ma- larceny, of 3500 from Id Yan agistracy yesterday on Whoog shap foki of 89 Wing Lok Street Bhu Yue, a casual labourer em- third floor at Queen's Road Gen- ployed, at the new Hong Kong and tral near the Central Market on Shanghal Bank site, who pleaded Thursday.

guilty to receiving two sledge Defendant had a previous con-hammers, three spankers and * viction for larceny, and was also saw frame, the property of Messrs. an er-banshee. He was known, to Logan and Amps, architects.

be a member of a gang of pick

pocketa

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The Annual Corps Swiniming Sports will be held at the Victoria Recreation Club at 9.15 pm on Saturday, July 31, 1935.

Programme of events is as fol- lows:-

(1) 300 Yards Team Race, teams of 6 men, each man to swim 50

yards.

trance free.

(8) Inter-Unit Water Polo, Events 1, 4, 6 and..8 to count to- wards Corps Swimming Cup.

Points in all Corps Events: 1st, 4 points: 2nd, 3; 3rd, 2; 4th, 1.

Corps Units: Mobile Machine Cuna, Static Machine Guns, Small Units. Infantry,

+1

Entrance fees: Each unit to pay 510 as entrance fee covering all events,

All entries to be made in writing

| accompanied by the necessary fees: to the Hon. Secretary, C.S.M. Pad-▼ gett, MBE at the HK.V.D.C. Headquarters, Garden Road, not later than 6 pm. on Friday, July 19, 1935.

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Admission tickets at $1 (one dollar) each will be on sale at the Oncers. Mess, Sergeants Mess, Canteen, and the Victoria Recrea tion" Club.

Competitors and Officials, en- trance free by special tickets.

on Programmes "will be on sale the night, of the event at 10 cents each...

There will Be dancing for two hours at the conclusion of the sports.

The next committee meeting will be held on Tuesday. July 2 at HK.V.D.C. Headquarters.

DONATIONS

The treasurers of Bir William Peel Fund for the Protection of Children have received the following donâ- Hons:—

Previously acknowledged $17,563:60 King's College

20,00

Total

317,583.60 Preliminary notice is hereby given that the above Fund will be closed at the end of June, and fur-

ther Donations will be gratefully acknowledged by the Hon. Trea

Burers:-

Mr. A. McKellar, c/o Mackinnon Mackenzie & Co., P. & 0. Bullding.

Mr. Kwok Chan, c/o The Banque de LIndo-Chine, Queen's Road, Central.

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