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Around the Courts

LARCENY CASES

Several cases of petty larceny wore dealt with by Mr. Balfour at the Central Magistracy yesterday.

Sentence of six weeks' hard labour was imposed on Ch'u Hing. (28) unemployed for the theft of

quantity of clothing, to

the

value of $6.10, the property ot Chiu Kin, 17, cook, at No. 7, Mer- cer. Street, first floor.

Detective Sergeant Shepherd prosecuted.

A similar term of imprisonment was given to Tsoi Man. (18), an 1) Lam Wah, (27), for stealing a rattan basket containing Ave catti:s of dried sausages, the property of Chan Tong, 183, Des Voeux Road West, ground floor. Tsoi Man was sentenced to an additional month In gaol for breach of h's bond which he entered in June for theft. Det.Sergt. Fowlle prosecuted.

For the theft of 2 length of electric wiring from an

empty house at 8, Jubilee Street, first door, Tam Wun. (26), unemployed, was given three weeks.

"MORE FORGED CASES “

Central Magistracy yesterday. In connection with charges for pos session and uttering forged notes:

Four men stood their trial at the

Cheung Kla Pui (35) accountant of the On Lok Yuen Cafe, 25, Des Voeux Road Central, was charged before Mr. Balfour at the Central Magistracy with the possession of forged $10 bank note of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, on the first floor of 25, Des Voeux Road,

Pun Shu (35) master of the Kam Cheung' Plecegoods, shop, faced charges of uttering a forged $50 banknote of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. at the Leung Yik Pawnshop. 134. Wellington Street, and the posses- sion of one forged $50 note of the same bank and nine forged $10 bank notes of the Chartered Bank. at Wellington Strest.

In connection with the case, 8ze To Wai (33) nemployed, was charged with the possession of a Yu Ming-Wan. (39), was simi-forged $50 note of the Hong Kong

larly gabled. for the theft of a and Shanghal Banking Corpora- metal spanner from a car parked tion, a forged 20 plastre bank note in Statue Square. The complainant a forged 5 plastre note of the was Leung Lin-chuen, 16,, Soares Banque de L'Indo-Chine, at 21. Avenue. Homuntin Detective Hing Lung Street, ground floor. Sergeant. Gulid had charge of the

case.

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Ho Chung, (45), unemployed: was sentenced to one.. month for steating a tobacco pipe. fran Chan Sau. 2, Yuen Fuk Lane, at Holly wood Road, near House No. 240 Sub-Inspectr Tyler stated the theft was observed by A district watchman.

For the theft of four pairs of

scissors from an unlicensed haw- ker. Chiu Sun (28) was sentenced to three weeks' imprisonment.

UNLAWFUL POSSESSION

Detectives Coop The defendants were arrested by Detective C283, Chan Ying Fong.

The charges were read and ex- plained, but no pleas were taken.

Detective Inspector H. W. An- drew, attached to the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs, applied for 48 hours in police custody. All three cases were for committal and each case was connected with the other. The accused were remanded ac- cordingly.

Counterfeit Coins Mok Kwan (50) years, street coolle, was charged with importa- tion Into Hong Kong and posses- sion of 249 counterfeit Hong Kong five-cent pieces.

On the application of Detective Sergeant C. Byron, the accused was remanded for one week in gaol The case is also for committal.

CLOTHING AND BLANKET

'Convicted of having unlawini possession of a motor-car jack at Nelson Street last Saturday, Lam Chik, 53, unemployed, was sen- tenced to three weeks hard labour when he appeared on remand be- fore. Mr. E. I. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday. It was stated that defendant was seen with a newspaper parcel which he

Charged with the theft of six threw in an earthen jar, A Chi-Pieces of clothing and a blanket nese constable arrested the man belonging to, Lee Mui 35, married and recovered the parcel which woman, frem No. 632 Canton was found to contain the jack.

Road, second floor, between Octo- ber 3 and 5, Chan Sam, 20, married woman, was brought before Mr. E. I Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday and was d's. charged

THEFT OF WAIST COAT

had

Lo Po, unemployed, appeared on remand before Mr. E. I. Wynne- In answer to the charge defen- Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy dant stated that she and com- yesterday charged with the theft plainant of a waist-coat belonging to the friends. The clothing belonged to been very good busband of Chan Lin. kept complainant but defendant did woman. at No. 180 Portland Street, not steal them: she Evidence was heard and the man them whilst complainant was 1

only used was discharged. Detective Sergeant prison. When complainant's term Eris had charge of the ease. had finished she was very angry

The complainant in

evidence with defendant because she thought stated that she had taken pity on that she (defendant) was respon- the man because he was un- sible for her imprisonment. employed afid" had let him stay in Detective-Sergeant Els stated her cubicle. Witness's husband that comparant- had been sen- was away in Canton.

tenced to two months' imprison- In discharging the man his ment for harbouring an Worship said to complainant, "Are prisoner. When she was released escaped you seriously asking me to belleve she found that some of her cloth- that you meet 4 casual acquan- ing was missing, and she syspected tance in a teahouse; take pity on defendant, him and let him stay at your husband's cublole because he told you that he was unemployed, for about a month without making any enquiries about him? You are lying."

A WEEK'S REMAND

CASE HEARD IN CAMERA

A Mui Tsai's Allegation

Criminal

against

proceedings To Chi-san (27) were resumed by Mr. W. Schofield at the Central The ac- Magistracy yesterday. cused is charged with having com- mitted a rape on Li Tim-hi (17),

mai tsui, on August 11 or 12. Mr. F. H. Williams. Assistant Attorney General, conducted the. prosecution, while Mr. Hin-shing Lo, instructed by Mr. F. E. Nash was for the defence. -

At yesterday's hearing, the com- plainant when cross-examined by Mr. Lo said that she could'nos« say if the accused was on friendly terms with his wife or not,

Mr. Lo: Is it not a fact that you ran away with a man, and after hearing that had reported the matter that you POLIK master

brought this case up against him?

Complainant:-It is not true.

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CAR OWNER SUED

Counter Claim

she knew the defendant for about Against Indian Driver four years. She remembered a certain night when a cat gave birth to kittens as she could not sleep on that particular night,

Between 3 and 4 am, she heard a noise in the mui tsai's room, but she did not know what, the cause was

The next morning the mui tsai came to her cubicle at 6 am, and told her that she did not want to live any more. as her master had touched her hands and her legs. The case was again ad Journed.

ROUND-UP OF MENDICANTS

Another Batch

Charged

The drive against beggars con- tinued by the Police and resulted. in a further batch being brought before the local Magistrates, yes- erday.

Chan Fuk, (75), who was arrest- ed for begging at Stanley Street, near D'Águliar Street, was sen- tenced to fourteen days' gaol when charged before Mr. Balfour at the Central Magistracy...

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POLICE FINDS REVOLVER

Hakka Committed

For Trial

A counter claim for 887, repre-

Before Mr. E. I Wynne-Jones. senting costs for the repair for at the Kowloon Magistracy yester– her car, was put by Madame. J. I day, Yau Sang, alias Li Sang, a Massebouer, of Mesars. Chiffon, | Hakka, was „tháfgéd “ with- the Ltd., at the Summary Court legal possession of a revolver and yesterday, before the Pulsheave rounds of ammunition, and Judge, when she was sued for $80 ) with - returning, from Banishment, 1.9 wages due her chauffeur. The defendant was banished from Mohan Din

the Colony on August 19, 1933-for the period of tari years.

to

Mr. M. A. Da Silva appeared for the plaintiff. The defendant was

In outlining the case, Sub- legally represented. She kileged Inspector Cunningham stated that repeated uppunctuality on the acting on information received, part of the plaintif and begil.

ha and a few Chinese detectives gence in his care of the car by went No. 9 Pakhol Road falling to keep it properly oiled (premises occupied by the Asia

Hotel) and saw or greased.

the defendant. Defendant, in the witness-box, ¦ siiting at a table in one of the stated she employed "pläintin, "kung ch rooms Sub-Inspector from about April at a salary of Cunningham then drew his re- #40 a month. She dismissed him volver and told the accused to on September 18 và account of his stand up. He was then searched" repeated unpunctuality.

by one of the Chinese detectives, but nothing was found on---his person The room was subjected to a search and the revolver with loaded chambers was found under the pillow,

On one occasion when she "Wat returning from Fanling, the car made a noise, and she asked him what was the cause. He replied that there was sand in the engine. Witness later took the car to the Gilman a garage for repair, and for which she was charged: #85.

She paid plaintifs wages in full up to the end of July, but only gave him #15 in August be sause of the cost of repair to the

car.

The case was then adjourned until December 6 at 11.45 am.

The defendant was placed under ‚arrest, together with another many

found lottering, in the 'verandah. At the Yaumati Police Station, after the customary caution was given. the defendant admitted that the revolver, was his.

The accused was committed to stand his trial at the next criminal session.

Defendant admitted a previous DONATION FROM SENTENCES THAT ARE

conviction for stealing in 1920 and one last year for being the keeper of a sy brothel. He stated he was formerly a seaman and went to England and America.

ROTARIANS

Sub-Inspector L. Tyler remarked $250 For Playground

that the police had received a number of complaints regarding beggars and there had been cor respondence in the local papers.

Lo Fuk, (52), was sentenced to one week for begging in Queen's Road Central. He is to be sent to the country. He told the Court he went to Church every Tuesday and Friday.

• Yu Shun, (30), was cautioned and Leung Cheung, (30) was sent A week's remand as granted by to prison for three days, also for Mr. Balfour at the Central Magis-begging in the central area. Both tracy yesterday in the case in

are to be sent to the country, by which Ho Lum, unemployed was order of the Magistrate. charged of inflicting grevious bodily harm, on Pun Chung Sun, ox weeks hard with intent to main or disable. labour was impsed upon Ngan it was stated by Defective Sergt. Lol, 28, unemployed, when he ap

GREASE PUMP STOLEN

Sentence

peared on remand before Mr. B. 1. Shepherd, that the complainant Wynne-Jones at the Kowloct was still in hospital.

Magistracy yesterday on a charge

cf stealing a grease pump, à Nam DOG OWNER IN TROUBLE nier. two tyre fevers and a plece

of iron piping from motor lorry

.

Admitting two summonses for 4287 at Shek Kip Mei Street last keeping a dog without a licence Saturday. Defendant was arrested and allowing it abroad in about 1.30 am Carrying a bax Chatham Road on November 14, which contained the tools. In- without a muzzle, Battalion QMS. |spector Ella prosecuted.

Henry, of the HKBRA, station ed at Gun Club Hill was fined $30.00 in all, by the Kowloon Magistrate, Mr. E. Wynne Jones, yesterday. Lance Sergt. Dewer prosecuted.

BANISHEE'S AGAIN

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A FREE SHOW

Fire Drill In Ordnance. Depot

The even tenor of life in the Royal Army Ordnance Depot, along Queen's Road East, was suddenly broken into a bee hive of activity yesterday morning when workmen employed there were seen hurry- ing to and fro with lengths of Bre hose. Also fire fighting up- plances were being put into action. The table and bustle

Association

NOT SERVED

Irish Prisoners Who Come To England

The practice of the Irish Courts

in imposing ineffective sentences on prizoners was commented on by Mr. J. B. Bandbach, "KC, the Marlborough Street magistrate,

The Playground Association is to recently.

benefit by a further $250; accord- Before the Court was John ing to a statement made by Pro-Walsh, aged 42, who was

found fessor Forster, President of the Ro- guilty of being a suspected person, tary Club, at the weakly gathering loitering in the West End to steal of this body yesterday.

from unattended motor-cára.

He stated that in accordance with a resolution of the Directors

under a sentence of 18 months" The police said that Walsh was

It was decided that the above sum imprisonment in Ire and, but be allocated as stated. He there- long as he kept out of Ireland fore called for a proposer and sec-for three years he need not sejve onder for this resolution. it

Mr. P. 6. Cassidy said that he

It is most iniquitous," said the had great pleasure in approving magistrate, "that the Irish Courts of the resolution. The Rotary Club had already contributed $300, which, with the sum just mention ed, make $550 this year,

had

pass these heavy sentences on you and men like you and make them of no effect if you keep out of the country. Then you come In the last three years Rotarians over here and proceed with your contributed $1,200 for the criminki activities. 80 far as I can Playground Association. Mr. N. J. see there is no method of retalia- Perrin seconded the resolution, lon. I wish I could make which was met with general ap- an order to send you back to Ir proval.

fand, but I cannot do that. Walsh was sentenced week hard labour,

DEATH OF N.Y.K MANAGER

A telegram received by the tocat

ACKNOWLEDGMENT

Pleading guilty to returning from "banishment before the expiration

of his term of ten years, received BANISHEE SENTENCED in February this year, Lam Ying,

smouldering somewhere. unemployed, was sentenced to 12 Lau Ming (19), unemployed.

ces the death at Tokyo, of Mr. Passers-by soon

Boun gathered to see

Kusuyata Kimura, a Director of months hard labour by Mr. W was sentenced to 10 months hard what the excitement was about the Nippon Yusen Kaisha, which Schofield, at the Central Magis labour, by Mr. B. L. Wynne-Jones and the arrival of a fire engine occurred on Saturday. The funeral tracy yesterday Defendent was when he appeared before him at from the Naval Dockyard added took place yesterday All NTK arrested in Wanchal. Yeung Ying the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday realism to the picture, Soon the chips in port and the arm's laun Aged 39, was sentenced to nine and admitted having returned hoses were set in motion and jets ches few ther has at half-mast months hard labour when he at from banishment Defendant of water were directed at a cer- as a mark of respect. peared before Mr. Balfour and who, was banished for ten years tall spot. The whole excitement

gave the indication that a fire was office of the NYK. Line announ, Circus Matinee In Aid Of St.

John Ambulance Fund

The Director of Ambulance begs

acknowledge with grateful preciation and thanks the receipt of $9388 from Mr. W. Harmston (Harmstón's 'Circus)" derived from The late Mr. Kimura was a dis a portion of the proceeds of the banishment before his term of ten three previous convictions. Lau made on the spot it was revealed world in Japan and was mazagkg Saturday afternoon, Noy years had been completed Sub Chi, 29, appeared on a similar that the display to which so many director of the Mitsuwahi Closhi 1935, also $46,80 collected by Inspector Tyler stated that de-chargé atid on the application of uninvited spectators were enter-Kaisht. He was also connected Kwu Xo' rák (Tan Mun), fendant was arrested last night, on Inspector Bills was remanded for tuined was in kccordance with with many banking mining and Thanks Offering of $2.00 from "Mr. information.

one week,

the'r monthly fire drill programme. trade interests.

Wong Chee (Obeng Chau)

pleaded guilty to returning from on October 19 this year, admitted was soon aver and from enquiries

tinguished agure in the business Matinée Performance held on

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