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Around the Courts

BRIDEGROOM KILLED

answer

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"I'VE HAD ENOUGH"

K. M. A.

MORE DOG BITES

Three New Cases

CERAMIC & REFRACTORY PRODUCT

Three cases of dog bites-two Tong. and De A silver watch and chain valued from Kowloon

Was subsc from the Peak District, have been at $40.00 and which quently pawned for $1.50. featur-reported to the Police.

Mrs. P. Sin, residing at No. 17 aed in a charge of larceny, which,

was inftigated against an unem-Kent Road, has reported that

103 while visiting No.

Argyle ploved man named Lam

Street on Monday, she was bitten or the leg by a dog belonging to Mrs. English. She received treat- nent at the Kowloon Hospital. and the dog was sent to Ma Tau Kok for observation."

Defendant was also charged on two further counts of (b), récelv- ing same knowing them to have been stolen and (c) illegally pawn- ing the articles in question.

Two brothers Hung Ko and Hung Yu were brought before Mr. W Schofield af the Central Ma- gistracy yesterday to charge of murder of Hung Yat

Ching Kwan at the Luk Lan Village, Tung Kwan, on or about May 18 Hà, aged 26, who made an ap- 1935.

pearance before the Kowlcon Ma Mr. J. A. Fraser, Asst. Attorneygistrate, Mr. W. M. Thomson, yes- General was for the Crown. and terday. Detective-Sergeant Falston Was watching the case for the police.

The first witness called was aged" woman named L Shun 70. who was the grandmother of the deceased She said that there was a wedding feast going on vt the the time in celebration" of marriage of Hung Yat the mur- dered man. The bridegroom was worshipping in the drawing room of a house close to her's (witness). The house was very brightly 't and all the relatives were present: witness was standing at the door of the adjoining house, and pre- sently she saw six men coming noiselessly towards her house and she said to them "have you a come to see the bride." They did not make any reply but the first fugitive pushed her down. It was a moonlight night and she could recognise all the men, and als

al saw that they were

armed

with shot guns.

MANY SHOTS FIRED) " The six men made their way the wedding house and witness saw them standing on the thresh-" hold, and presently she heard shouts of "save life" and all the neighbours came out and a drum was beaten. The Arst defendant was then seen to fire" a shot t

The wrist watch and chain was stated to be the property of Mr.

18 FL Silva, of, No. Chatham Road. Kowloon who had made a report to the police to the effect

from that they were stolen

his bedroom sometime during last Detective Sergeant. week-end.

of the

R. Davies was in charge

case.

Evidence for the prosecution was taken in the morning after which it was decided to withdraw charge (s) relating to larceny. The case was then adjourned unt the afternoon. when defendant elect- ed to made a statement from the witness box.

Mrs. A. E Herdman, No. 15 Grampian Road, was bitten by a dog belonging to Mrs. Clarke, re- siding at No. 37 Cumberland Road: whom she was visiting. Mrs. Herd- man received treatment at the Kowloon Hospital, and the dog was sent to Ma Tau Kok.

Gunner Palmer, of Mount Davis Barracks, was bitten by a dog in Victoria Road near the Kennedy Town bathing sheds. The dog has not been traced. Palmer was adm.ed to the Military Hospital for treatment.

HUGE OPIUM SEIZURE

To Kel Hol, appeared on remand at the Horison Magistracy yes. DETAINED BY POLICE

terday charged in connection with In cutiining the facts of the the huge oplum seizure affected case, Det. Sergt. Davies said that by officers of the Revenue Depart- defendant was detained by the ment on board the ss. Pleasant-

was and Police in connection with the ville recently.

further missing articles. It was later as formally remanded for a week by certained that the watch" and Mr. W. M. Thomson, the Kowloon chain had been pawned at the Magistrate. Wing Yik pawnshop, No. 23 Re- clamation Street, in the course of a routine search. Defendant was

Mr. CER. Saunderson, who is appearing for the defence. asked for an early date to be fixed, as the partition of the house, then subsequently identified by a foki his client had already been in Po

of the shop as the person who had lice custody for some time. pawned it.

Defendant is charged with do- Defendant stated that he had the an act preparatory to expor- received the articles in questiontation of

a quantity of opium, Witness went on to say that

from a friend, when he was stroll-stated to be between 4000 to 5.000 she went into the wedding house ing in the vicinity of the Kowloon taels of prepared oplum, and found the bridegroom lying Railway Station. This friend re- dead where he had been worship-quested him to pawn the watch

Feveral shots were fired at random. and the desparadoes made their escape.

ping: four others in the house were also wounded.

as he (the former) was in urgent need of some money, but WILE Further evidence was taken and afraid is approach a pawnshop as the case was adjourned.

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were made and it was found that A 19-year-old American youth, defendant was not employed "by' Frank Traynor, described as

carpenter, of No. 266 West Wens- ley Street, the restaurant.

Philadelphia, was charged before Mr. Thomson at Convicted on a charge of 33. saulting a waitress, Kwong Kat, the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, messenger No. 9 of the C. 8. O. With having stowed away on the fourteen days. Javanese Prince from San was aned 310 or and bound over by Mr. Macfadyen Pedra to Hong Kong. Defendant in the Central Magistracy yester- pleaded gulity. On remanding the El case for 24 hours the Magistrate day. The complainant was

instructed the prosecution to com- Yuk-king, waitress of the. Po

municate with the American Con- Chhen Teahouse, Connaught Road Central, who alleged that the de- sul Mr. W. F. Harris, of the

Prince Line, appeared fendant and four others tried to Sentence of one month's hard get her to join a Triad Society, plainant, while Inspector Stimson

prosecuted.· labour was imposed by Mr. Thom-Bergeant J. lll prosecuted. son, the Kowloon Magistrate on Cheung Kwal

FALSE PRETENCES

unemployed

25 com-

he was so well dressed in Euro- pean clothes." Unsuccessful in

A fine of 135, with the alterna- (24)

Vip Sau, (26) unemployed, was his attempt to pawn the watch and chain "another man" con- who appeared before him, charg-brought before Mr. Macfadyen in tive three weeks hard labour Blaz, was imposed upon Chan tinued defendant, came up to ed with having attempted to ob- the Central Police Court yester

plended Three foreigners faced, Mr. Q. him and "took me to see the de- tain money and goods by false day charged with the possession (64) married, when she A. Macfadyen. at the Central Ma-

Lam of a revolver and four rounds of guilty before Mr. Thomson at the tective in his own house." "I was pretences from Lung Mun

Un Chow ammunition at Des Voeux Road Kowicon, Magistracy yesterday to gistracy yesterday charged with 3 asked questions and produced the (33) cook at No. 9

Central without a cerice from the a charge of possession of 5 lbs. breach of the Registration of Per- watch and the detectives examin-Street, on Monday. sons Ordinance. They were: Pauled it. They were apparently quite It was stated that defendant Inspector General of Fclice, In-o dutlable Chinese tobacco

Kowloon-Canton .. Railway Joseph. Dedieu (43) merchant, 117 satisfied for they returned the alleged that he was employed by spector K. W. Andrew said the po- the

Revenue- Helce were asking for committal station on Monday. Austih Road, o: France, Rudo!! | watch and chain and I went

and hearing of the case was fixed officer Browne stated that defen- Lederhofer (31), merchant,

pm. The dant was wearing a padded jacket for Thursday at 2.30 Austin Road, of Austria, and Ngu-

and had two packets tied to her charge was explained to the de- yen Yan Nghelp (28) of 42 Old

thight fendant. who did not plead. Bailey, of Tonkin, Indo-China,

The defendants all pleaded guity. Dedieu and Lederhofer were each Aned STO, while a fine

117

away"

PRIVATE HOUSE Magistrate: Where was the de- tective's house?-A house near the Tsim Tsau Tsul market."

Was it the Water Police Station?

of $25 was imposed on the An--No, a private house. I do not namite,

know the name of the street, but

"Going down the street from the house," continued defendant "I met the man who had asked.

Sub-Inspector Nolloth stated it was near the market." that Dedieu went to Canton twice and failed to report the fact. Le- derhofer went to Canton on the Semember 18. and returned on me to pawn the watch. I asked the 20th. He failed to report his departure and return to the Col- ony. He had previously done so, but on this occasion he may have overlooked the matter.

him to take it back. but He again requested me to pawn it."

he

Defendant, then said that received $1.50 from a pawnbroker. He met his "Friend outside the 1. Nghiep pleaded ignorance

shop and handed over the money the law. It was stated by Sub- he had received, obtaining from Inspector Nolloth that about tw the latter 20 cents for his trouble. months ago the police received "He went away and as I was mov- information that he was in Hong-ing off, a Chinese detective came kong. but they were

up and arrested' me." locate him until yesterday when they found him working as a pho- tographer's assistant at Old Bat- ley.

unable to

Defendant's excuse was that he

might have found it dmcult to obtain work if he had registered

as an Annamite,

Sub-Inspector Nolloth added that another Annamite friend of the defendant had advised him 10 register.

COOL CUSTOMER

The cool nerve of an unemploy

ed man who attempted to get

Defendant then alleged that he was assaulted in the station ov the detective. He was frightened to tell the truth at the station as the detective had threatened to "tar sal nel."

I

Magistrate (Interrupting): have had enough of this cock and bull story. Stand down.

оде

Defendant was convicted on thi and (e) charges, and sentenced to month imprisonment and fined $100 or in default, 6 weeks' hard labour, respectively, the sen- tences to run consecutively.

An additional order for the re- demption of the watch and chain

made by the Magistrate.

away with 4 tins of Ovaltine from by the complainant for $1.00. was

the Yat Cheong compradore shop,

ad

of No. 6 and 4 Balgon Street, by calmly removing the tins from the counter and placing them into a Cheung Yee (60), widow, rattan basket, was related at the mitted guilt before ár. Macfadyen Kowloon Magistracy yesterday at the Central Police. Court yes- when Lam Sze was charged before terday to keeping a lodging house MI. W. M. Thomson, with the for prostitutes on the second floor thelt of the 4 tins of Ovaltine of 44 Gaga Street. Sub-láspector that there were valued at $5,40 from the above Thorpe 'stated mentioned shop.

five girls. A fine of 130, or three Detective. Sergeant E. Franklin weeks' hard labour, was imposed. stated that a fakt of the shop saw In another case, Li Sam, (45)

admitted keeping défendant place the tins In a widow. basket and then, we'k past the first floor of 9 Gough Street as till where money is customarily a brothel. It was stated that at

the

South China Daily News (Nam Wah Yat Po) received without making any the time of the police raid there

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tempt to boy for the goods he had were four girls and six men pre- taken. The foki raised an alarm sent. The house was well-known and defendant was arrested. Ben- & fine,of $30. with the alternative [téncé "of two months" hard labour of one month's hard labour, "was

· fimposed" was imposed.

the Tai Fu Kwal restaurant. asked the complainant to return six dishes and the sum of $2.05. Complainant became suspicious and arrested the man. Enquiries

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