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Around the Courts

BUS TICKET FORGERY

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PROSECUTION

The queer behaviour of two per- n the gallery of the Court in errupted proceedings in the case heard yesterday at the. Kowloon Magistracy when Fung Hap alias Fung Chun appeared before Mr. E. 1. Wynne Jones charged with ut- tering forged tickets, while in the employ of the Kowloon Motor Bus Company.

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THEFT OF CLOTHING

CROWN LAND

Garden Lot Sold

Ap the offices of the Pubuc Works Department yesterday afternoon, a plot of Crown Land at Repulse- Bay Road, registered as Garden

Before Mr. W. Schofeld at Cen- unf Magistracy yesterday Cheung Sau, unemployed was ordered to pay $35 amends or in default oneLot No. 87, was put up for public month's hard labour for stealing a based at five cents & square foot.

auction, the upset price beting quantity of clothing to the value of $39 from Tong Yeung, a married woman residing at 9. Poktulum Road, ground floor.

Johnson, Stokes and Master, was Mr. G. G. N. Tinson, of Messrs." the only bidder, and secured the lot at the upset price of $230.

The complainant made a report

The land has an area of about the Police Station and on Sun-4,600 square feet. and its annual The first interrup.lon occured day morning a detective visited the rental is $10. It is adjoining Rural when Mr. J. M. D'Almada. Re-Tai Sang Pawn shop in Hollywood Building Lot, No. 332, Repulse Bay medios (for the defence) asked Road and there met the defendant Road near Wong Nei Chong Gap. and is to be held, from the Crown for a term of 21 years.

In addition to the first sentence' His Worship sentenced defendant to 6 weeks' hard labour

leave from the Bench for his clerk | with the clothes. to receive instructions from his client: A whispered conversation took place, defendant being seen to point to someone seated in the gallery of the Court.

The Magistrate at once remark- ed that this was most irregular and Mr. Remedios apologised. Meanwhile a man rose and left the Court room only to return a few minutes later to resume his

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A Central Mag.stracy yesterday afternoon, Wong Yau allas Wong Yau Chu appeared before Mr. W Schofield charged with larceny of a letter from a private letter box- at No: 47, Des Voeux Road West, the property of Poon Wun Man, master of the Tak Fook Tong Im- port and Export medicine firm.

Mr. E. B. Reed, Superintendent et Crown Lands and Surveys cor- ducted the sale,

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by the Inspector General of Police for his action in arresting a Chi- nese Male who was convicted by the Police Magistrate for Larceny and Assault.

Another Interruption <

Turning to the Court sergent, Mr. Wynne-Jones ordered that the man be removed from the pre- Detective Sergent Shephard said mises, and as soon as this order that on Saturday 13, at about 11.30 was complied with the case pro-a.m. a postman was delivering mail ceeded. This occurred during the this district and put a letter in Shek Pui Tim is commended and hearing of the evidence given by the box at the foot of the stair-granted the meritorious service bar" Mr. S. Tak Lul, Manager of the way leading to No. 47. He then Kowloon Motor Bus Co. Not so went to deliver other letters and very long after this incident, while saw the defendant, whom he had the next witness for the prosecu- seen in that area before and sus- tion was giving his "ev'dence a pected of stealing letters. After woman rose from the gallery of delivering other letters, the post- the Court and seated herself on a man ran back to No. 47 and found bench running by the side of the the defendant trying to take out dock

the letter which he bad put into She was called before the Magis-the box with a pair of chopsticks. trate and in answer to the Bench Defendant then tried to run away said that she was not related to the and after a struggle was arrested defendant. Her name was Chun by a Chinese constable and brought Yuk.

to, the Central Police Station.

Asked as to why she had changed her place in the Court, ana repiled that it was too hot, and crowded in the gallery! Ordering that she also be removed from the Court the Magistrate said that she had been talking with the other person while seated in the gallery. He apologised to defending counsel for the interruption but added that he was afraid that the trouble started after the latter's clerk had gone to the back of the Court.

In reply to Mr. Remedios' sug- gestion that the Bench expel, his clerk, His Worship answered tersély that "it is to late now,"

Facts of the Case Before these interruptions, Mr. E. S. C. Brooks in presenting the facts of the case said that Lal Kwong, employed by the bus com- pany specially to board a number of buses in an effort to trace for ged tickets, got on defendant's bus on April 10 and purchased ticket No. UU4848. This he noted down in a book, also, the time of the purchase, number of the bus and the route on which it was travel

ling.

At 3.10 p.m. when defendant came off duty, he re.amed his waybill and cash, ad series of tickets UU4800-4899, some of which were sold, However, according to his waybill. 74 were sold in the serics running from UKC809-0899.

In evidence Mr. Lui manager of the bus company said that he re- celves certain tickets from La! Kwong, among which was the for- ged ticket.

Cross-examined by the defence. Mr. Lui said that he did not re- tain defendant's punch until five o'clock before returning it

Defendant in the witness box dented knowledge of the forged ticket. When asked by his lawyer, whether the manager had retain- ed his punch, defendant promptly answered "No. He asked me to

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1st Aid Classes:-All members After several witnesses had been taking this Course will report at heard. H's Worship discharged the the Police Headquarters Gym- defendant on the grounds that thenasium on Tuesday, and Thursday, evidence of the first witness, Wong July 16 and 18 at 18.30 hours for Yaen the postman, was most un-instruction. reliable since the evidence of the of the

did not agree with hs. The defendant stated that he was only trying to find out where the letter had come from, as a friend had asked him to do so for him.

other witnesses.

A LONG TRAMP

Having walked all the way from Shanghai to Canton, and then on to Hong Kong, a Russian cook aged 34, was brought before Mr. Q. A À. Macfadyen yesterday morning and fined $15.or 14 days at the Central Police Court for having entered Hong Kong without a valid passport.

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Flying Squad Instructional Patrol: The structional "patrol for members of the Flying Squad will take place on Friday, July 26. All members will fall in at the Central Police Station at 17.15 hours. Dress: White Uniform, and Gap with White Cover.

Emergency Unit Reserve Defendu:-Defendu Instructions will take place at the basement of the Sallors Home and Seamen's Institute on Friday, July 19." All Vasily G. Esposito, the defen-members are requested to be pre- dant, set out in March this year sent at the above mentioned place from Shanghat together with an- at 1720 hours. other man, arriving in Hong Kong on July 8, since when he had been in hospital and was only dis- charged on Sunday. He asked to be sent back to Shanghai, for which pernisston will have to be obtained from the Government first. Defendant, had given him- self up to the Police here as he had neither food nor money.

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Following the arrest of a man for stealing sweets in a shop at

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DSP (3.). Hong Kong, July 15, 1935.

Inspector Smith appeared for the prosecution,

A woman, Chan Pik, aged 18, was fined $100, ar one month's hard labour in default, when she plead- ed guilty before Mr. Macfadyen at the Central Magistracy yesterday to the possession of 380 po-pilot-

8 Ko Shing Street, a fight ensuedery tickets. She was arrested on

in which the alleged thief, Chau Informazion and told the Court she Chung, aged 60 susta'ned an in- was carrying the tickets for an- Jured wrist and had to be sent to other-person. hospital. The case was mentioned before Mr. Macfadyen at the Cen- tral Magistracy yesterday and was adjourned for 48 hours. Sub Inspector Tyler prosecuted...

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After stealing four brass rods from the ground floor of Empress Hotel, an unemployed youth, So Hang 18, offered them for sale te a district watchman! He was ar- Followed by a district watchman rested and pleaded gu ly to theft in Des Voeux Road Central, Li Hot. before Mr. Macfadyen in, the Cen- 19, unemployed, was seen to take tray Police Court yesterday. De- a purse from the pocket of Wong fendant was bound over............... Wong Defendant Sentenced

Chi-twong, a teacher. Broughr Kau 25, was similarly dealt with Bentencing defendant to three before Mr. Macfadyen at the Cen- for stealing a live chickens from months imprisonment, His Worshiptral Police Court yesterday, the 15 Lan Kwa Fong, while Wong. remarked can only say that his culpri pleaded guilty and was Ch 22, unemployed, was also Instructions to you were that the sentenced to three months hard bound ever for stealing a European manager did keep the punch and labour. Defendant admitted three now on oath he denied it."

previous convictions. Acting Sub Inspector Smith prosecuted

produce it."

The Magistrate made an order that the sentence was to commence from June 19, which is the date when the first conviction was re corded in the elcket forgery cases, In the meanwhile the case against Tang Kook Wan of 489 Chatham Road, Kowloon (who is also to be defended by Mr D'Almada Re medios) would be remanded a week in order to afford defendant an op- portunity to give his legal adviser proar <nstructions, seen

Wong Kwong,

recurned banishes, was sentenced to en months hard labour, by Mr. Ma fadyen in the Central Police Court yesterday, for committi

tation

breach

style jacket from 139 Queen's Road Central, third floor. Sub-Inspector

Tyler prosecuted.

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