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AROUND THE

LADY MOTORIST IN COURT

Hearing

case

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POSSESSION OF ARMS

At Kowloon Magistracy yester- day Cheung Loi and Tsang Sang were charged before Mr. Wynne- -Jones with the unlawful possession of two revolvers and elight rounds of ammunition.

was resumed in the lady A Chinese in which

two motorist was summoned on counts before Mr. WM. Thomson at the Kowloon Magistracy yes- terday, in connection with

Inspector Darling, who was in accident that occurred on Sep-charge of the case said that last Sunday night he executed a war- when a Chinese wo- tember 9. mari, who was presumably wait- rant and searched a hut on the ing for a bus at a bus-stop along vacant piece of land opposite the Waterloo Road near the junction Kowloon Hospital. The revolvers Essex Cresent, and ammunition were discovered of this road and

nullah in a locked suit-case. The first was crushed against the wall sustaining severe injuries' to defendant who occupied the but

was placed under arrest. her leg, and a cyclist was knock- ed down..

car

The summones against the de- fendant. Miss Gertle Char.. uf No 161 Waterloo Road, Kowloon "Tong. were (a) driving private C&70 No. 1093 without due and caution at Waterloo Road near Essex Crescent on Septem- ber and (b) falling to have two Independent and efficient brakes, Mr. C. Y: Kwan appeared er the defendant, while Mr. S. NE

watch brie Quinn held a the proceeding on behalf of the woman Mrs. Yeung Yee, who was

over

knock down, Trame Inspector A. Nichol prosecuted:

Ferry

route

Bus.

Ng Pag Wing. driver of No.., 118, stated that on Septem- ber 9. at 4.45 p.m. he was driving, along Waterloo Road from the towards the end of the at Kowloon Tong, when the junction: of Essex nearing Cressent he noticed that there was another bus coming in the opposite direction, with a cyclist It from riding

some distance Witness stopped his vehicle at a From the bus stop near there. back of the bus, proceeding "o- wards him, a private car swung out and overtook it, but as soon

as the driver of the car saw the

cyclist, she swerved to the left hand side of the road and hit the post at the bus stop (situated opposite In that side) directly

from

witness the place where brought his vehicle to a

had standstill.

WOMAN CRUSHED The private car crushed a woman who was standing near the wall of the nullah skidding round after Impact with the post. As the car skidded it hit the person on the bicycle who fell to the ground. The car finished up with its nose the pointing diagonally road in the opposite direction to its original course.

across

Mr. Kwan: You yourself did not anticipate the accident until it happened?

am

No.

In answer to Mr. Kwan witness

on

Further inquiries revealed that the second defendant brought the arms and ammunition from the country, and after. placing them in the suitcase he, with the intention of obtaining a reward, informed the police that the first defendant had two revolvers in his possession The second defendant was arrest- ed yesterday.

At this stage

an additional charge of giving, false information with the Intention of obtaining a reward was preferred against the second defendant. The charge of possessing arms and ammunition without a permit from the Inspec- tor-General of Police was' with- drawn from the first defendant who was discharged, while the second defendant was sentenced, concurrently to 12 months' hard labour on the first charge, and three months' imprisonment on the second charge.

The revolvers and ammunition were ordered to be confiscated.

"

TENT-PEGGING-

COURTS

f

HOPED FOR REWARD

two of

Fleading guilty to charges re- lating to the possession of

eight rounds revolvers and ammunition at an un-numbered hut, Tsang Bang (29) was sen- tenced to a total of 13 months" hard labour by Mr. E. I. Wynne Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday. Another charge of giv- ing false information to the Police in the hope of getting a reward was preferred against defendant

"A charge at possession of arms was withdrawn by the prosecution against Cheung Lol, aged 22, cuke seller. and he was discharged.

It was stated that two revolvers, both loaded were found on Sep- tember 29 wrapped on some cloth- time ing in a suitcase. At the Cheung Lol Was arrested and charged with possession of arms. During investigations it was re- vealed that Tsang had brought and the guns from the country purposely put them into the other man's hut, then giving Informa-" tlon to the Police in the hope of getting a reward.

The reward, sald Inspector Dorling. would have been $100.

For allowing ber Pekinese dog abroad in Carnarvon Road, near Nathan Road, without a muzzle and lead, Mrs. B. Thomson, of No. 128. Carnarvon Road, was fined 810 by Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy yester- day,

R. R. W. Ashby, of Messrs. Dod- well and Company, was yesterday fined $5 by Mr. W. Schofield, at the Central Magistracy, for driving a car which was not duly licensed. Elimination contests, in the tent-

Traffic Sub-Inspector Britain said pegging competition in connection the car had no number plate in with the forthcoming gymkhana of

plece of paper with the number the Mounted Troop of the HK.V.D. ont, and at the back was stuck & Defendant admitted the Corps were held yesterday after-T327. noon, on the Old Polo ground at summons, saying he was demons- Causeway Bay, and resulted in trating the car. There was some keen competition.

number plate in front, but it had Some ten riders rode at full apparently been taken off by a

Chinese broker of the firm. speed across the grounds, the rules calling for three efforts by each

near plate had been lost, and the Trafic Department had been no- contestant.

tifed of it.

The following qualified for the finals which will be held on Saturday; Messrs. Ninjordt. Parish, Mead. Potts and. Mohamed Ayab Khan.

Judging from the standard dis- played yesterday, the competition promises to be very keen, and some good sport is assured for the finals,

FALSE PRETENCES Convicted on a charge of at-

sen-

did not agree that the cyclist tempting to obtain money by false crossed the path of his client's car,

pretences Wong Fuk Cheung,, a 20- and that she swerved inwards in

year-old unemployed was attempt to avoid the rider.

'tenced to four months' hard labour Witness agreed, however, that de-

by Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones' at the fendant sounded her horn

Kowloon Magistracy yesterday: passing the other motor bus.

Detective Sergt. Ellis stated that Questioned further on this paint

at about 9 am. on Monday the witness said "I do not agree.. The driver of the car attempted to Chau Ngal Hing Knitting Factory stop immediately, but was travell-received a telephone message ask- ing to quickly, so she drove Intoing for a loan of $20. This person the post".

Mr. Kwan: "Do you agree with me that the car was stopped to avoid a collision with something In this case the cyclist?--I cannot say

You cannot say because you did not see clearly?

Witness did not agree with de- fending counsel that he was "160 yards away from the scene of the accident when it took place. He was, stated witness emphatically, only about 20 feet away. "I should Bay the bus on the other side of the road, stopped 37 feet away from the normal stopping place."

"I drove my bus across the road and helped to put the injured woman into the private car."

JAMMED WOMAN

Ng Hal driver of Bus No. 108 said that he had just left Kowloon Tong for the Star Ferry, and while proceeding along Waterloo Road,

was asked to call for it and at about 11am, defendant called and produced a letter purporting to have been written by a man named IJ Tat Ling.

The wife of the man Li was call-. ed to the factory, and she disclosed the fact that her husband had been in Canton since the 26th

When defendant was arrested he told the police that he was the one who telephoned to the factory and admitted that he was the writer of the letter. Defendant had been employed by Li, who was a build- ng contractor, last year. There,

conviction one previous against defendant.

was

On a charge of being found in En unoccupied room on the third Door of China Building for an un- lawful purpose, Li Fat, aged 41, un- employed, was bound over when he appeared before Mr. Macfadyen in

a private car driven by defendantį the Central Magistracy yesterday overtook and passed his bus. She Detective Bergeant J. Shepherd did not sound her horn until after stated that defendant bought and sold packing cases. He was not employed by anybody.

she had passed him. "The bicycle was outside my right mud guard about 5 or 6 car lengths away."

The car, continued witness sud-

Admitting a breach of the De- denly swerved to the left of the portation Ordinance, Mak Fu, aged road when the driver saw the 32, was sentenced to 12 months cyclist in front of her, and in so

do'ng the car jammed a woman'

hard labour by Mr. Wynne-Jones

up against the nullah wall, who at the Kowloon Magistracy yester- day. Defendant, who was banish- was standing there.

"I stopped iny bus about 30 feeted for ten years on April 25, ad- mitted having committed a similar Another away from the accident, and I was

.this offence

year. about to get off my bus to go to banishee, Wong Lin-kau, aged 42, the help of the person that was knocked down, when I noticed was sentenced to six months hard labour. He admitted, that he was that the nose of the car was now banished for ten years on Decem- pointing in the opposite direction, ber 12, 1933, and pleaded that be that is towards Kowloon Tong."

"I did not see how this happen- could find no work.

ed, but I assisted to put the -

jured woman into the private car.”

The case was adjourned until the cyclist who was also involved, next Tuesday, after Ng Ling Ming, had given his evidence.

a

The

Cheung Kau, 26, unemployed, was brought before Mr. Macfadyen In the Central Magistracy yester- day, charged with stealing a pair. of trousers, the property of Li Sing-you, assistant at stall No. 11, Lower Lascar Row. Detective Ser- geant T. Cashman stated that when arrested the defendant was wearing the lacket and trousers. Defendant pleaded guilty to the charge and was sent to prison for three weeks.

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