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Around the Courts

MAINTENANCE ĈASE

UNSTAMPED RECEIPT

CHARCOAL FUEL FOR CARS

Result Of Italian Experiment

The case in which Ho-Yuk-man, Woo Chan-sh, married woman. clerk in the General Post Office, ot No. 15 Kennedy Road, was living at No. 5 Upper Ladder summoned before Mr. Wynne- Street, first floor was summoned Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy by his "it fat" wife for mala- yesterday for issuing an unstamp herself as far tenance was continued before Me,

Q. AA Macfadyen at the Central Magistracy yesterday, when Mr. P. E. Sin appeared for the defendant, who was not legally represented at the opening of the proceedings.

Mr. J. M. D'Almada Remedios was for the complainant.

At the outset of yesterday's sit- ting. Mr. Remedios reminded bis Worship that in the last hearing

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(Special Air Mail Servio

London, Sept. 25. Italy's determination to make as possible self-

ed receipt to Tung Chun-lan. No.sufficient and to balance for trade

ten

52 Argyle Street, for the sum of account has found various forms $30,

Defendant stated that she had Among other things much atten- bi expression in recent months. sent her small daughter, who aption has been devoted to substitute peared in Court, to collect the fuels which might take the place money, and had given her cents to buy a stamp.

of imported olls and petrol. In The girl this connection an interesting ex- apparently had forgotten to do

periment,"made under the aegis of the Italian Automobile Club, end- ed here on Thursday last week.

RAPID TOUR

SO,

Sergeant Whitcroft, attached to an allegation made by defendant the Coicntal Treasury, who

ap-

in the witness box that complain-peared for the prosecution, stated ant was often drunk and during that he did not wish to press the

case, one of her spells, she struck their as the result of "which the later broke his spine. He was ad-

son.

mitted to the Tung Wah Hospital,

where he died,

Mr. Remedios then produced the death register of the boy which stated that the boy died from in- fluenza. Further, Mr. Remedios produced two certificates written by Dr. Ma Luk and Dr. Yip of the Turg Wah Hospital who both had treated the deceased boy, both of them certifying that the latter died from influenza. · Mr. Re- medics concluded his submission by saying if the documents were not accepted he would subpoena the doctors concerned to come to Court and give evidence.

NOT FOND OF DRINKS

Fan Mo-leung. the complainant was then recalled to the witness box, where she was cross-examined by Mr. Sin, Witness denied that

"she was very rond of drinks. In answer to a question put by Mr. Sin witness denied that she was drunk almost every day.

Defendant was cautioned. Summoned for a smilar offence.

A standard open sports car, its engine adapted for, the use o charcos fuel, reached Home after

Vienna, Budapest, Warsaw, Berlin, a rapid tour of Europe, in which Au Tat-chung, of No. 467 Re-Amsterdam, Brussels, London, and clamation Street, arst floor, was Aned $10. It was alleged that

defendant received a sum of $25,83 from the Yat Ting Ho teahouse, for which an unstamped receipt was issued on January 27.

Paris. were visited. It was accom- panied by a control car throughout the journey. The distance covered was about 3,750 miles in 11 days. or an average of some 340 miles a day. It is stated that no trouble average speeds was experienced and that high were maintained.

the cost of which is given 1.5 One ton of 'charcoal was consumed,

roughly 180 lire, or just under £3. an enormous saving on the price

SUMMONSES WITHDRAWN Stating that he had been in structed to apply for withdraw al; the summonses, Mr. leave to Leo. D'Almada, Jar. Instructed by of petrol" for a similar journey. Mr. H. A. de B. Botelho, who ap-which one writer estimates at from peared at the Centra: Magistracy 12 to 15 times as much as was yesterday for the Sul Fung Com-spent on the charcoal fuel. Char- pany, 31 Bonham Strand West, coal, moreover, possesses the fur-

action had said that the

been ther advantage of being an Italian settled on terms which were ac-

product. So. sales manager. ceptable to the complainant, Wong

Former experiments of the same kind led to a trial of the charcoal- Fung Soap Factory, for whom Mr.

The defendants were the Shiu burning engine on the public P H. Sin appeared; Cheong Wah

amnibus services in several large towns. The results have apparent- Soap Factory, represented by Mr.

ly been so satisfactory that the Witness said that on August 24 Factory and Wai Pak Soap Fac- O. E. C. Marton; Sun, Wah Scap

Government were led to decree at last, she was driven out of the tory, both represented by Mr. D. Bolzano that all vehicles used for the recent Cabinet meeting at house by defendant and his mo-L. Strelett; Man Sarg Soap Fac- ther, who ordered her to take the fory; Yau Sang Soap Factory; Tak adapted for the consumption, of passenger transport must be Chal firm; and the Hop Wo firm.

charcoal fuel by December 31. They made an appearance in

1937. It is estimated that 10,000 false application of trade marks answer to summenses alleging the

vehicles will be affected, and as for soap. possession of dye, blocks. Imports of motor-fuel is expected.

a result, a large drop in Italian machine. and other Instruments Chan Wai Chun. a married wo-for the purpose of forging trade man was the next witness called. marks. With regard She stated on August 24, last she visited complainant at about 11 a.m. On arriving there she saw defendant, quarrelling with her

So this year the society hopes The Magistrate. Mr. W. Scho "and struck

that the firms who have previously her on the back. held, made the Defendant's mother

necessary order subscribed annually will very kind- wäs push for the withdrawal of all the sum-ly post their cheques to "The

son with her.

Re-examined by Mr. Remedios, complainant said she did not throw her son on the floor and injure his spine, from which he

died

to the when all charities make such Cheong Wah,Factory Mr. D'Alma pressing demands da said that no grods were found sources.

on their re

on the premises.

ing complainant, and defen- monses. dant

was ordering the latter

to leave the house a herwise he would drown her..

}

Charged with snatching a foun- tain pen from Li Fung-chi, 29

His Worship adjourned the hear-shopkeeper at the Kowibon-Canton ing until 2.30 p.m. on October 11.

The

DEFECTIVE SCALES

virgilance of a customer's wife who noticed that the dial of the scale registered a quarter of

Railway Station yesterday Sun Kam-fuk,(28) unemployed, Was brought before Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy Bru was sentenced to three months hard labour.

Owing to the large number of

asked

a pound when the pan was empty. larcenfes which have been com had a sequel at the Kowloon Ma-mitted at the Station. Inspector gistracy yesterday when Li Wa. Stimson, who manager of the Yat Cheong Com- that a serious view be taken of

prosecu ed pradore Shop, No. 5 Saigon Street the case. appeared before Mr. Wynne Jones, in answer to a summons for hav- ing possession for use. a pair of false scales.

Inspector A. V. Baker Inspector of Weights and Measures, appear ed as complainant. and stated in

evidence that on September 22, he

Defendant picaded guilty to the charge and admited a previous convletion for the same offence in 1933.

Giving the excuse that his eyes were bad and that he had come back to see his son to get some went to the shop to purchase some

unem- grapes. The grapes were placed ployed pleaded guilty before Mr.

manzy, Ho Cheung, (51) en a scale and witness was told Macfadyen at the Central Magis- that the dial registered 3 lbs. tracy yesterday to returning to the When the grapes were taken from Colony after, having been banish- the pan, witness's wife, who was present at the time, called com-January 18 this year. Defendant ed for a period of ten years from plainant's attention to the fact was sentenced that the dia; of the scale register-hard labour. ed a quarter of a pound, with the pan empty.

Defendant pleaded that he had been ignorant of the defect and stated that the scales were used by the shop in purchasing goods as well as selling.

A Ane of $100 was imposed.

NO FACTS DISCLOSED

J.. McPartland," of 49-48 Lock hart Road, Wanchai, made an up pearance before 'Mr. Schofield at the Central Magistracy yesterday on summons fer assaulting a Dane Andi Katetrup of the Sal lor's Home and Seamen's Insti- tute, Gloucester Road. on October 4 between 7 and 8 p.m.

McPartland was also summoned for withholding sum of $10 be- ing wages due to a female ser- vant, Yuen Kan-wa, of 34 Lock hart Road, on October 3.

to nine months'

Lai Sza, (32) unemployed, ap- the Central Magistracy yesterday peared before Mr. Macfadyen ät

licence from Leung Sul. Sgt. Cash- charged with the theft of a driver's

man, who prosecuted, stated that defendant was arrested on Octo- ber 6 and a driver's licence was found in his possession. He ad- plainant who was asleep in his mited stealing it from the com- car in Rumsey Street. Defendant though that there was money in the licence. months" hard labour was passed.

A sentence of two

FLAG DAY FOR THE

S. P. C. A.

In previous years' the local Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals" has organised an office to office collection of an-

Mr. A. el Arculli appeared for nual subscriptions and donations. the defendant and pleaded not But inspite of the kindness of the gulity to both counts.

general public this method has Kaletrup was present in Court, had its drawbacks Busy work- but no facts were disclosed,

ers find it difficult to receive the Hearing was fixed for October ladies who call upon them- 22 at 2.30 p.m.

especially in these hard times

Treasurer." SP.C.A. c/o MessTS Lowe, Bingham and Matthews, and that the rest of the Hong Kong public will give as generously as they are able to the Flag Sellers on Saturday next.

CHINESE

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