HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. TUESDAY DECEMBER 34,1935.
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AVIATION Q. A. A MacFadyen, sitting as i morning to the possession of 50
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An inquiry was conducted at before Mr. Wynne-Jones at A DIFFICULT CASE BEFORE Orders by the Hon. M. T. H. King, Air-Commodore Visits the Central Magistracy before Mr. the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday
taals of raw oplum at No. 58 Sal Yeung Chal Street, second floor, on December 13, Two other de tendants, Kan Yuet-fun, 30, mar- red woman, and Chik Sum, 38, unemployed, pleaded not guilty and were discharged. Detective Sergeant Els stated that the
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Coroner, into the rcumstances attending the death of a prisoner, At Bant” 28 years of age, who died on December 23 after having served three months in gaolo
It was stated in evidence that the deceased was sentenced at the Central Magistracy on September
Before Mr. E. 1. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy yester. day, 5. Chinese were charged with
nery. at Kowloon City between December 16 and 19. |
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Hard labour in default of fines amounting in a to $305. On October 4, prisoner was transfer- red to the Lai Chi Kok jall, and on his returning to Hong Kong on December 12 he was immediately placed under medical attention Ten days later prisoner died.
Dr. G. I Shaw, medical officer of the fall, said that at a post mortem examination held on the deceased, he found that the cause of death was due to T. B
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They were Li Yuk Kes (47) Lam Wah (32), Wan Chuen (29), Yau Tu (22), and Wong Tung (40), all of whom were unemployed men.
After the case had been outlineu by the prosecuting officer, Inspec- tor. Chester-Woods, His Worship remanded all the defendants for one week. Before doing, so, the Magistrate remarked that the law on the matter was very difficult. and added that he thought that it would serve the ends of justice If the case for the prosecution was turned over to the law officers to study.
Admitting a breach of a depor- tation order by which he had been banished for a period of ten years on Apri: 28, 1934, Tsau Hoi-chuen, alas Wong Hoi, alias Chu Tsoi, 29, unemployed, was sentenced to 12 months hard labour by Mr. E. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Ma- glatracy yesterday morning. De- fendant admitted a previous con- viction for the possession of arms and
ammunition, for which he A former P.WD. coo.le named had been sentenced to two years' Wong Kau 21, appeared before Mr. hard labour. He was also under Butters at the Central Magistracy police supervision. Detective-Sub- yesterday, and was bound over inspector Cunningham stated that the sum of $50 for attempting to
defendant was arrested at Mong- The case was that at about 5.40 obtain money by false pretences
kok on December 18.-
p.m. on December 20 first accused On December 19, defendant went
went to the Kowloon City Police to the 3rd floor of 358 Queen's Ho Cheung, 32, unemployed, of Station and laid information that Road West and posed as a P.WD Shul Ham vlage, Chung Shan.four men were going to commit a servant, saying that he had come appeared before Mr. Butters at the robbery at the Pak Lim Nunnery. to disconnect the water pipe.
Central Magistracy yesterday mor-Police were sent out with the man When asked for his identification,ning, charged with possession p and waited at the nunnery up to he produced a brass badge. How- 10 electric lamp bulbs stolen from 9.30 p.m. but the men did not turn ever the occupant of the house
various houses. When arrested, ne up. was rather suspicious and asked Him to go to the police station. While on the street defendent-at-probable tempted to get away but was ar rested.
Accused said that his father used to work in the P.W.D. but when he died he (defendant) took his place. He was discharged in September. He had been out of employment since and was tempt ed to take a bribe by trying to pose as a Government servant.
Lam Lan, 66, widow, was fined $75 or six weeks hard labour by Mr. Macfadyen at the Central Magistracy yesterday morning for seeping a sy brothel at 9 Gough Street. Sub-Inspector Thorpe pro- secuted,
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was on the second floor of 345 BUSTY KNIVES FOUND Queen's Road West; with
the
intention of stealing
The party returned and the the bulbs from that house.
Fe police became suspicious and fol- was given the choice of paying alowed defendant to No. 28 Po Kong fine of $25 or going to gaol tor Road, first floor, which was an one month.
oplum divan. Enquiries were made
us
Chan Cheung, unemployed, brought before Mr. Butters at the Central Magistracy yesterday mor
lpg charged with stealing mah-jongg set. Defendant "had been allowed to live in a shop at 474 Queen's Road West and he bad hired the "set from No. 472. the owner thinking that he was a foki employed at the shop. The set. valued at $8.50, was Dawned for $3. A fine of $23, with the alternative of one month's hard labour. was imposed.
Charged before Mr. Macfadyen at the Central Police Court yester.
Charged with the unlawful pos- day with the possession of 6,000 session of 7 cattles, of wolfram heroin plis at 289 Queen's Road ore at Castle Peak Road near the Central, a man, Fung Ting, plead! Laichikok Prison Saturday, 13 ed guilty and was fined $2,500,Ying, 30. anemployed, was senten with the alternative of nine ced to six weeks hard labour by months' hard labour. Detective
Mr. B. L. Wynne-Jones at the Sergeant T. Cashman was for the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday prosecution." Y
morning. Inspector Ellis appear ed for the prosecution. Defend ant admitted that he got the ore from the Shing Mun Reservoir also admitted a previous convic- tion for unlawfuly mining
A
Japanese journalist, Mo-. motaro. Nakamura, 43, falled to appear before. Mr. Macfadyen a the Central Police Court yesterday morning on a' charge of entering the Colony without a valid pass-
A further charge of committing port on Saturday and his bail of a robbery on November 6, was pre- $50 was estreated. Detective Ser-ferred against Tsang Sang, "allas" geant F. E. Russell was for the when he appeared on remand be- Tsang Feng-sang, 28, unemployed,
fore Mr. E.-L. Wynne-Jones, at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday morning on charges of possession or control of a revolver on Decem ber 18 without a cence, and with returning from banishment On the application of Detective- Bub-Inspector Cunningham. de fendant was remanded. for seven
prosecution. and MGR.
Charged before Mr. Butters at
the Central Magistracy? yesterday with committing two burglaries and one"-theft, “Liu Sfu-mían, 20 years orcage, was sentenced to a months hard labour unessa stan
Detective-Bergeant Baldwin pro- secuted Muket to 14.
It was stated that between mid-days.
| night and 6 o'clock on" November
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217 defendant 'broke into the third A 20-year-old unmarried, girl, floor of No. 72 High Street by Chan Yin-cho, appeared before means of wrenching the Cock of Mr. EI Wynne-Jones at the the roof door. He stole a uver Kowloon Magistracy yesterday pocket watch, a a fountain pen a
morning, charged with distiling Pair of spectacles, two
spirits without a licence at No. 23 woollen jerseys and $8, all of which be Yen Chow Street third oor longed to Choi Tai-wan, an ac possession of a stiff and apparatus; countant. The total value of the possession of 150 gallons of fer- Booden goods was $2.
menting material: and possession All the property was, however recovered, of dutiable Chiliese Wines De With the exception of the money. arst charge she was fined $250, or
fendant pleaded guilty and on the The watch bag been pawned for
in default, three months. hard $3.10, the spectacles and pen were found in the defendant's house, charges she was fined $22, or, in labour, and on each of the other; and the jerseys on him when at default. 14 days hard labour, the rested chives
It was revealed that defendant had several previous convictions, He was arrested on information.
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sentences to run concurrently. Revenue-Omcer O'Nel prosecuted.
HITLER'S CONFIDENCE
Raw Material Problem
A man riamed: Wan Yau sentenced, to two years hard labour by Mr. ET. Wyrine-Jones End Mr. K Keen at the Kow.con Magis-
London, Dec, 1... tracy: yesterday morning for steal-Herr Hitler to-night referred to ing forty cents from H. Chum, 20, Germany's raw material problem, unemployed," on Sunday Defen- before an enthusiastic audience of dant admitted having 12 previous picked Nazis at the opening in convictions against him, and ten Berlin of the new Deutschland of these were for the same offence. Halle, which is claimed to be the Detective-Bergeant El stated biggest public hall in Europe. that defendant was seen by we shall solve that problem," Chinese constable to take the he said. "If things go on as they money from complainant's pocket. are the raw material
countrica their ou
Aane of $1,000, with the alter denative of five months hard labour, we are TWAS imposed on long Aza, 33, the
widow, when she picaded guilty
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Friday, December 27th 1935. All members are re- quested to be present at the above mentioned place at 17.20 hours
D. L. KING,
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Hong Kong, Dec. 23.
and the defendants were arrested. It was found that second, third, fourth and arth defendants had come to Hong Kong from Canton to look for work, but could not find the man they knew, so they were taken to
first defendant, whom second accused asked for a Ioan of money to return to the country, First defendant put up the men at No. 28 Po Kong Road, and he suggested to them that if they had no money there was some way of getting it. He suggested that they commit a robbery at the Sze To Nunnery which was some distance from Pak Lim Nunnery.
After his arrest second defendant took the police to the walled city and showed them two rusty knives.
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