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Around the Courts

UTTERING A. FORGED NOTE

Chinese To Stand Trial

Yu Hing, memployed, was fin, the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday ed $150, or six weeks' imprison-morning charged with being drunk irent in default, by Mr. Maclad- and disorderly and was fined $15. yen at the Central Police Court Detectiva - Sub-Inspector

Cun- yesterday for the possession of 200 mingham, stated that defendant heroin plis m Lower Lascar Row. arrived in Hong Kong on Monday Sub-Inspector J. J. Walsh prose-morning and

Fan Kwei-sang, 26, was brought at 16 o'clock the before Mr. E . Wynne-Jones. cuted,

same night hired a rickshaw and

remand, at arriving at Yaumati, refused to tracy yesterday charged on three the Kowloon Magis- E. M. Joseph, driver of private pay the fare. This led to an acounts with the uttering of forged car No. 4410 was Aned $10 by Mr. tercation and the rickshaw coole bank-notes, and was committed to W Schofield, at the Central Ma-was assaulted. The cover of the stand his trial at next Criminal gistracy yesterday, for falling to seat of the rickshaw was toen. draw li to the left side of the

The coolle, though warned did on divers dates, the defendant did Sessions. The charges were that road in order to allow cars not appear in Court. He was not knowingly utter three forged $10 overtake in Queen's Road East, on injured but the damage done to bank-notes of the Chartered Bank December 17. Sergeant Blackburn the rickshaw amounted to about sa'd defendant was driving on the 65 cents...

of India, Australia and China. tram lines near the Naval Dock-

yard. Witness was behind and scunded his hom to overtake but defendant continued on unt the Welington Barracks. The sum mona was admitted by defendant.

In ning the defendant, who pleaded guilty, his Worship order ed him to pay $1 compensation the cookie.

Wis

one concerning a barnt $10 note The second of, these charges was alleged to have been a forgery and before proceeding with the case, Insp. Chester Woods naked to withdraw this count to which the Magistrate agreed.

The Arst to take the stand was

whether he had any statement to make, the defendant ald," what can I say? What have I to say? Can you suggest anything for me to say?"

Li Shing, a 27 year old unem- ployed

Chinese.

yesterday Four Chinese appeared before committed to stand his trial at Mr. W. Schofield at the Central the next sessions, by Mr. QAA Sergt. McKay, of the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, charged with Macfadyen at the Central Magis-

City Police Station, who gove evidence regarding the events possession of two daggers without tracy, for returning to the Colony

leading to and immediately follow- a licence from the Inspector Gen- before the expiration of his eral of Police at Caroline HII banishment term. Sergt. Mackay,ng the arrest of the defendant. yesterday. The defendants were of the finger print department was

Inspector Chester Woods gave Wong Shing, aged 20 years. un- charge of the case, and stated

corroborative evidence. employed. Wat Pul aged 37 years. that the accused was banished n

Asked unemployed. Wong Yung, aged 21 June 7, last year for a term of 10 years, odd job Otter, and Li Fuk. years. aged 48 years, unemployed. All except the third defendant ad-'

Two cabaret girls. Dora To and mitted the charge. Detective Ser-Pil Phil Yuk, were defendants in Further corroborative evidence geant D. Fitches appled for 48 an action brought against them was given by Lam Ku! hours remand in police custody. before Mr. Justice J. J. Hayden. Matauwal Road owner of the clga- of 338, the request being granted.

at the Summary Court yesterday. rette shop where the Arst of the Plaintiff in the case was "Denis forged notes was passed and Wong Victor, Proprietor of the Lidò Dan-Yuk Wan, widow, who, when Lam cing Academy "who sued the girls Kut did not have change for the for the return of certain dance note, changed it for him. tickets, or the value of sare less last witness said that when she 50 per cent to which the defen-received the note she put it among dants were entitled.*

"I think that it is a deliberate Later she paid these, away to a her possession. fraud," said Mr. M. A. Da Silva.friend Cheung Tin Tal who appeared for Mr. Denis Vic- tor, trading as the Lido Dancing $10 notes among those other notes

His Worship:-D.d you have any

Witness: Yes, but they were of claim was for $43.82 being 50 per The only note in my possession of In the case of Dora To the the Hongkong and Shangha! bank, cent of the value of 301 tickets at 23

dace the Chartered Bank being one for cents each and $16 $5. as money lent to her..

A counter claim by the defen- dant denied the possess on of the The vehicle was the property of 301 tickets, but she admitted the Au Yung Lee, shop fokt. 15 Gli-borrowing of $10. She claimed man's Bazaar and it was stolen o$13.75, being 50 per cent of December, 9th."

Pleading guilty to the charge of the theft of a bicycle valued at $30, Fung Lin. 30 unemployed was fined $50 or an alternative of one month's hard labour by Mr. Mac- fadyen at the Central Magistracy yesterday morning.

Chan Kam. 31, street coolie, was acquitted on the charge of recely- ing as the police had no evidence

to offer.

Detective Sergeant Fowler stat- ed that on Information received a detective had arrested Fung Lo and at No. 80, Third Street," the bicycle was found in parts under amat in the charge of the second defendant.

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Academy,

the

value of 110 tickets The claim against her thus amounted to $3.75 Iafter deducting the loan of $10.

Appearing before Mr. E. Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Ma- gistracy yesterday charged with sambling. Chan Yuen, a manager and salesman, was fined $2.

was for $33.12. being, 50 per cent The claim against Lui: Phu Yuk of the value of 185 tickets at 25

other

notes in

The

Cheung Tin Tal was then called and" stated that she had received: the note and had further pad it over to Cheung, Wai L'n, a married women of 14. "Pau Chong Street. who had the note when the police officers finally traced it.

After further evidence by Bergt McKay and Insp. Chester Woods, the Magistrate committed the prisoner to take his trial at the

Criminal Sessions.

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cents and a loan of $10. A summons for' assault, brought

*After hearing the evidence "of against distr.ct 'watchman No. 91, the plaintiff, Mr. Justice J. J. Hay- Leung Yu, by defendant, was ad-den adjourned the journed until 2.30 pm. on January

caɛe till 10 the expression of her opinions in am on February 11.

public, the failure to do so justify

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Mr. P. H. Siri appeared for the both the defendants. defendant. while Detective-Sub- Inspector R. Cunningham proce- cuted.

Mr G. S. Ford appeared for

Defendant said that he Wa manager of the Ng Fuk cofin shop. On the day in question he was leaving the Hip. Bhing print- ing shop about 9.46 am. where he had paced an order and as he was passing some gamblers outside 48. Portland Street, he was seized by Leung Yau who struck him.

Lon Cho-wing, proprietor of the Hip Shing printing shop, testified that defendant went to his shop at 10.15 am, and had placed an order for 30 business cards. minutes after the defendant lett the shop, witness heard ahouts and cries and, on going to the door, saw a man holding the defendant and striking him.

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Addis Ababa, Jan. 6.

The airplane piloted by Baron Von Rosen arrived here on Mom- Shanghal, Jan. 1. The British and American Unit- day afternoon with further survi- November last at ed Association" was formed in 9ors of the Italian bomb attack on

the Frelen the Ewedish Red Cross unit. the North-Cana Daily News | ten's machine Y.M.C.A. as a result of a letter 'in | evade the Italian airman, Vor. Ro- started at dawn signed by "Ajax." The meeting from Nugelli and landed towards called was well attended. Mr. I

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Among the passengers was the- through the kindness of Mr. Fitch." ported that others of those wound- A committee was elected, and Swedish pastor, Svenssen, who re- several committee meetings were ed by the Italians were still there, ming was invited and willingly now more than fifty. Svenssen held at the "Y.” Mr. E. Oxley Curi- so that the number of victime are agreed to act as President, while further stated that the doctors alled by Mr. W. H.. Plant, while continue their work since all their the Vice President's office is being still in Nugelli cannot possibly Brig.-Gen. E. B. Macnaghten and instruments were destroyed. to be sponsors. Mr. J. W. Carney have consented Svenssen also brought photo- graphic negatives proving the 'ap- It was decided to call the A-palling disaster wrought by the

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His Worship in summing up. stated that He found the evidence of the prosecution unshaken and therefore he must convict and would find the defendant the us ual sum for gambling. That was

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A sum of forty cents picked up on the floor was placed 'r the Poor Box.

STRANGE REASON FOR DIVORCE

[Special to the "Hong Kong Daily Press (Copyright-))

Koenigsberg, Jan 8.

An interesting and important judgment in a divorce case where- in the court granted a petition for the dissolution of marriage, 'has Just been verified by the Koenigs- Pleading guilty to the theft of berg regional court. The husband an Underwood typewriter valued 'who was formerly a state omelai at $100, Lal Ming-po, 22, unem- and a Marxist in political sympa- played, who appeared before Mr.thy petitioned on the grounds QAA. Macfadyen at the Central that since the advent of the 3rd Police Court yesterday morning. | Reich his wife who was known-to was bound over and ordered to be a "solon communist” refused to pay $10 to redeem the typewriter keep her political opinions to her- or undergo three weeks hard lab-self, the result being that the hus- band was discharged from the

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Detective Sergeant Fowlle said / civil service, that the defendant was formerly, The wife's defence was that har employed by the Wah Ka Bhip, husband always knew her position ping firm which went bankrupt and had not disapproved. The i about 2 month ago. The forris husband admitted this but claimed were allowed to remain on the that after the advent of the Na- premises pending the payment of tional Bocialist regime, discretion their wages

fer was and self control were essential. not the property of the firm but The Court ruled that political

had been, pawned for $16.

and personal convictions did not entitle the husband to divorce, but Bodogar Singh, constable 371 of in view of the present state of the Macao Police force, appeared Political opinion, a man, had the. before" Mr. E. I. Wynne-Joffes sight to expect that his wife curb

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