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COUNTERFEITERS CAUGHT

and Lo Ying, 42, unemployed, Wong Kan, 25, fish stall foki, were charge before Mr. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday with possession of two moulds in- tended for counterfeiting Hong Kong ten-cent pieces of mixed metal, at No. 75 Yu, Chau Street, first foot, on January 31, and with for the possession of a mould counterfeiting Hong Kong silver dollars. On the application of De- tective-Sergeant Goodwin, the de- fendants were formally remanded for one week.

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brought

NO LICENCES Several hawkers were before Mr. R. Edwards, at the Cen- Magistracy yesterday, for hawking without "licences in the vicinity of markets in the Wanchal

tral

but five of them, on bail of $4 each, were absent. His Worship fined the first two defendants $30, or three weeks' imprisonment in de- fault: the other defendants pre- sent $2 each, and ordered the ab aentees' ball to be estreated

SNATCHERS WELL

PUNISHED.

Detective's Good Work

OBITUARY

Mr. L. J. F. Griffiths

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It is with deep regres that we have to record the death of Mr. Lawrence Joseph Francis Griffiths, Overseer in the Public Works De- his re-

Good work on the part of apartment, who died at Chinese detective in apprehending sidence, No. 12, Tak Shing Street, one of the two unemployed Chinese, Kowloon on Suriday morning fol- charged before Mr. W. Schofield at lowing a long liness.

The late Mr. Griffiths, who was the Central Magistracy yesterday

appointed on remanded charges relating to 38 years of age, was the theft of articles and goods Second Class Overseer on August valued at $85 from a 6-year-old 1. 1923, and during his service in Chinese girl, was lauded by the the Government bullt the new Magistrate, who requested Acting Inspector Carey (prosecuting om cer) to bring the good work to the retice of the Inspector General of the Police,

road extension from Repulse Bay to the new beach. He was alsó connected with the Hong Kong Naval Volunteer Reserve in which

BICYCLE CRAZE Sentence of six weeks hard la- bour was passed upon Wong Kwal- Mac- ling. 30, smelterer, by Mr. fadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday for the theft of a bicycle belonging to Ng Wal, 23. Defen- dant pleaded that he took the bicycle for a ride and did not in- tend to steal it. It was alleged at the bicycle was stolen from

he held the rank of Leutenant.

Street

The deceased is survived by a outside No. 384 Portand

The defendants in question were widow, father and two sisters. one and some time between 6 p.m. midnight last night. The following Ho Chung-wing, (30) unemployed, of whom is in England with the morning defendant was scen push-and Chan Cheung-shun, (26) un-father and the other in Rangoon.

employed, both were charged with Mrs. Grimths is the sister "of

year-old girl of a gold chain and Ballantyne. Assistant Manager of two appendages valued at $65 and the Chase Bank. CONSTABLE ASSAULTED

a half sovereign, which, was also attached to the chain, at Morrison Hill Road on January. 25. The second defendant was also charged with receiving

district and were fined $1 each, ing the machine along Shanghai larceny from the person of a six- | Mrs. Ballantyne, wife of Mr. D. L

default a week's imprisonment, Mr. W. Le Bart Sparrow, Assistant Superintendent of Police, asked that a heavier penalty be imposed in the cases, because there was considerable danger of traffic near the Wanchal and the Johnsion Road Markets.

CHILD STEALING Läm Yu, 28. an unemployed travelling trader, and Ng Chan, allas Ng Chol, 29, unemployed farmer, were discharged by Mr. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magis- tracy-yesterday when they ap

peared on remand on a charge of stealing & male child named Cheung Mui under the age of 14 on January 8. Sub-Inspector Whelan asked leave to withdraw the charge against the defendants in the absence of evidence against them. Tong Ng. the child's mo- ther was the complainant.

"MORE BANISHEES

1.

Two returned banishees, deport- ed for 10 years, admitted their offences at the Central Magistracy yesterday before Mr. S. F. Balfour. The first, Yui Kwong, 41. sent away on January 8, of last year. was sentenced to one year in gaol, and the other, Chu Yet, 22, was sentenced to nine months' hard labour...

EX-SOLDIER CHARGED

A 17 year-old-youth, Ngan Ping, who said he had been a soldier a year ago in Canton, pleaded gulty to stealing a gross of pencils from 1 Kwong Yuen Street, at the Cen- tral Magistracy yesterday. Mr. S. F. Balfour sentenced him to two months' imprisonment..

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1.

GAMBLERS CAUGHT

Street.

Chan King. 45, master of fish stall No. 50, was brought before Kowloon Mr Macfadyen at the yesterday,

charged Magistracy with assaulting Lance Bergeant Phuman Singh. whilst in the ex- ecution of his duty at the Mong- kok Market on Sunday. Mr. C. Y. Kwan appeared for defendant, while Inspector Portallion secuted. The case was fixed to be heard on Saturday at 11.45 am.

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-PO-PIU-TICKETS

pro-

With two previous convictions for the same offence, Man Mul,

THE FUNERAL

The funeral took place yesterday afternoon at the Colonial Ceme- tery, Happy Valley, the Rev. H. W. Baines conducted the burial ser- vices at the graveside.

The principal mourners at the funeral were the deceased's wife and his brother-in-law, Mr. D. L Ballantyne.

Acting Inspector Carey stated that the girl was walking a few yards in advance of her mother, Chau Yu-ho, married woman," when the first defendant snatched the chain from her neck. The girl

THOSE PRESENT cried out and pointed out the man

Among the large gathering of to her mother, who caught hold

friends who assembled together to -of-him-assisted by a relative. All.

the pay their last respects were the parties were taken to

Lt -Comdr, R. B. Barry, R.N., re- Wanchai Police Station by a dis-presenting the Commodore. Lt. J.. married woman,

defendant was charged at trict watchman. The

Petrie, D.S.C., Rev. Cyril Brown. the Central Magistracy with sell- denied the snatching.

Pay-Lt. 8. A. Ross, Sub-Lts. ing $88 worth of po-plu tickets at Enquiries. were then carried out Stevenson, Grieve, Kilbee, Circular Pathway.. Mr. 6. F. Bal- by a Chinese detective, Chai Yes, Grenham, Cadets. Ford, Dulley four ordered the tickets con- and, as a result, second defendant | Barlow, Butler, Gardiner, Dudley, fiscated, and gave defendant the was arrested. He took the police Fraser, Dale and Baker. choice of paying a fine of $20 or to different pawnshops where the Messrs. J. H. Taggart, C. E. undergoing two weeks' imprison-

chain appendages were recovered. Davis, J. T. K. Glichrist, A. Ho- ment.

The half abvereign was not re-ward, R. M. Wood, J. A. Hawe, G. covered. The first defendant then E. Stephens, C. B. Coom, T. Bolt, admitted the charge. The detec-W. Casey, E. W. Carter, A. H. Rose, tive had done some Intelligent J, Fraser, T. Ferguson. L. Reidy, work to arresting the second de- J. S. Dinnen, F. A. Lawrence, T. fendant.".

· COUNTERFEIT COINS So Sze, 60. unemployed, appeared before Mr. Balfour at the Central Magistracy yesterday charged with the possession of 1,898 counterfeit Hong Kong ten-cent pieces at the Po Tak Wharf, Connaught Road. Sub-Inspector. Flattery, prosecut- Ing. asked for one week's remänd, which was granted.

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ALLEGED EMBÉZZLEMENT Alleged to have embezzled $332.- 37 from the Shun Cheong Loong Arm on various dates between January 12 and 21. Suen Sin-kut, 24. cashier, was formally remanded for seven days by Mr. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy_yes- terday. The complainant," Yau Po-wan, of No. 24 Des Voeux Road, second floor, was represented by

2.30 p.m. CHILDREN'S PROGRAMME were brought up before Mr. Bal- Mr. F. I. Zimmer.

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"Prices :-Dress Circle 70 cts. Back Stalls 40 cts. Front Stalls 20 cts.

CHILDREN AND SERVICEMEN ADMITTED AT HALF-PRICE (DRESS CIRCLE & BACK STALLS) TO 2.30 P.M. SHOW ONLY. Booking at ANDERSON'S and at the STAR THEATRE THE ENTIRE PROCEEDS WILL BE DEVOTED TO THE WORK OF THE STREET SLEEPERS' SHELTER SOCIETY.

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La Tung, 43, and 80 Kuen, 40,

four at the Central Mägistracy The charge against the defen- yesterday charged with keeping a dant alleged that the money was permanent gaming house at 304 received by him as cashier on be- Queen's Road Central. Det-8gt. halt öt complainant firm. Cashman, prosecuting, stated that In asking for a remand, the pro- that there were 18 other men had also been arrest-secution stated

ed for gambling on the premises, other accounts to be gone into.

MRS. E. O. MURPHY

Many local residents will re- gret to learn of the death of Mrs. Edward Owen Murphy, who pass- ed away peacefully yesterday morning at her home, the Empress Lodge, Mody Road, Kowloon, of which she had been for many years the popular proprietress.

The late Mrs. Murphy, who had been a resident of the Colony for 35 years, was the widow of Mr. partner E O Murphy, a former

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and

Armstrong, A. W. J. Simmon, E. Lewis, D. O, de, Silva, J, W. Bat- The first defendant was sen tenced to six months' hard labour tomley. A. G. Piovanelli, P. H and 15 strokes of the birch. Suckling, R. C. Keen, N. A. John found unfit for the birch, he was 8011, J. W. Morris, H. Hall, W. L. Walker, A. J. Woodmoore, J. Cos-" sentenced to an additional two

tellho, F. H. Neale, E. F. Barnes, months hard labour. Second de- O, Hu, E. F: Buttress, T, Hen- fendant, who admitted the re- derson, E. P. Fletcher and W. J. celving charge, was sentenced to Waddington.

six months hard labour.

ANOTHER-REMAND FOR ASSAULT CASE

Man Still In A Dangerous Condition

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Although a request was made that no wreaths should be sent. quite a few floral tributes were placed on the grave.

MR. H. L. DENNYS

The funeral of the late Mr. H. L. Dennys took place yesterday afternoon. at Happy Valley. Mr. Dennys was a well-known and much-liked figure in Hong Kong and the hearse was followed by a At the Kowloon Magistracy yes- large gathering of friends and re-

remand charges terday.

werlatives who were there to pay their brought against. four men for last respects" to him. assaulting a motor car painter

THOSE PRESENT named Wong Yhu Cheung, and

Among the many people present following Court proseedings were again remanded

were:-His Honour Mr. Justice R. for wo days,

E. Lindsell, His Honour Mr. Justice Ping

the Hon. Mr. C. G. J. Hayden, mason.

the Hon. Str William Alabaster, ccolle,: maker, Shenton, the Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo, Messrs. F. C. Jenkin, Eldon Potter.

TELEPHONES TO The defendants were: "So

PAY DIVIDEND

Over A Million Dollar Profit Recorded

Sang (32) employed Keung Hol Ham Cheung Chiu (34)

and Kwok Kat Fat worker. It was

cement

(25) road (28) stated by the C. Bulmer Johnson, E. Davidson. G. K. Hall Brutton, Hin-shing Lo. prosecution that complainant's condition was unchanged

s'nce

E P. H. Lang, H. K. Woo, G. G. N

the defendants last appearances. Tinson, J. W. Franks, P. M. Hodg-

"I have a lot to say about this. shouted first defendant from the dock. "I am innocent!

Sugar plays an impor="

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Kiku D. Huichleon..

Port Box 43,

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Hats

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$7.50 BATTERSBY

$6,50

ANDREWS $4.50

In a Bewildering

Array!

Solicited,

Subject to Audit, the Directors quested for a further 42 hours..

and therefore a remand was re-son, J. B. Prentis, L. R. Andrewes. Inspection Respectfully of the Hong Kong Telephone Company, Ltd., will embody the following in their Report to be submitted at the forthcoming An- in Mesus. Bailey and Murphy, thenual General Meeting:- predecessors of Messrs. W. S. Balley and Company.

"The deceased lady leaves A daughter and two sons, MIR. E. G Renton, Mr. E. O. Murphy, ac- countant with Hong Kong and Shanghal Hotels, Limited and Mr. JD. Murphy, who is now a re- sident of Shanghai. For them and her sister, Miss Kirkwood, much sympathy will be felt. their sad bereavement.

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THE FUNERAL The funeral took place at the Colonial Cemetery. Happy Valley the last yesterday evening, and rites were performed by: Rev. R. J D. McLean,

1.

The chief mourners at the fun eral were Mr. E. 0. Murphy (son)

ACCOUNTS

have

been remanded several times."

C. E. Lowe and W. 3. Hansen.

FLORAL TRIBUTES

A. H. Potts, T. Murphy, Geo. P. Lammert, H. Seth, J. H Beth, D. 8. Hugh-Jones, J. T. L. Strellett, T. S. Whyte-Smith, 'C

Prior, C. Champkin, E. Kern, Lealle. Ross, H. TBuran, E. B. Reed, A; C. Lee, The Magistrate:- I am sorry. E. B. Reed, P. Tester, D. 8. Curtis, The Balance at crédit of Proft but the man's condition is ser- D. McNeill, F. X. D'Almada, Sr., M. and Loss Account for the year

lous and I have no alternative H. Turner, H. A. Botelho, W. M. year ended the 31st December, but to remand you

Brown, R. H. Cole, J. P. Robinson, 1935 (including the sum of $159,- The complainant is at present 213.50 brought forward from the in hospital suffering from a rup previous year), gmounted to $1. tured spleen, 307,033.32. After charging. $311, 581.63 for Depreciation and effect- ing on the 2nd August, 1935, the bayment of an Interim Dividend of 4%. absorbing $225,000.00, there remains the sum of $770- 451.69, which the Board recom- mend be appropriated as follows: To payment of a 'Final «Dividend of 80 cents per share on the Fully Pald-up Shares (mak-

ing 12% for the year) $400,000.00

and Mr. E. G. Rebton (son-in-To payment of a Final law).

There was also a small gather- ing of friends present at the fun-

azd eral

among them were Meari. R. A. Young, J.. Newberg, D Harvey, E. Watts, P. Smalley, A. W, Ingram, WL MacKenzie, U. M. Omar, B. F. Walker, 8. A. Garrod J. Anderson, G. P. Lam- mert and others

By request no were were sent but a few family wreaths were Isid on the grave.

Dividend of 20 cents the pershare op Partly Paid-up shares (making 12% for the year)

To Transfer to General

Reserve

(bringing aame up to $165,964.- .00)

Carry forward to next

Account

.

IN MEMORIAM

Wreaths were sent by the follow

ing:

CHINA EMPORIUM LTD.

(2nd fir.)

Mrs. J. P. Robinson

Mr.

Mr.

From his wife, Sybil, and son, and Henry; Mr, C. G. Alabaster; Mr. A. and Mrs. E. D. Shanks,

and Mrs. C. A. C. Russ, Mr..

and Mrs. G. G. N. Tinson, Capt.. and Mrs. G. H. Wilkins,

"The Old Alleyniana of Hong

el Arcull; C. C. Black; H. T. Bux ion; Chan Pik-shun; B. H. Collis The Hon. Treasurer of the So-Hallowes; Hoiger Ureyer; P. Cock- chin; J. M Hall; T. M. Hazelrige: diety or St. Vincent de Paul ack-ww, Hirst: H. A. Keller; Ernest Kong, The Incorporated Law Bo- nowledges with grateful apprecia- | Kern; 0. Y. Kwan; E. B. Lambert: clety of Hong Kong The Staff tion and thanks the receipt of the E, P. H. Lang: H. C. Lee; Li Ping; of Dennys and Oo, Hast following donations- të the 80-

Postmaster General and

Staff of the Genera Post Office

clety's Funds in memory of the in-shing To Lo Wa-ka, Lo Tazings and Co., Staff of Hastings and leung and Lo Taz-on, o. e. Co., Messrs. Johnstone, Stokes and late Mr. A. J. Reed...

Lowe:: Wilkie Lum; H. C. Macna Master, Messrs. Wilkinson and mara; Graham Madgwick; Dun- Grist, Messrs. G. K. Hall Brutton can McNeill; F. E. Nath; A. E. Mand Co., Measts. Lo and Lo, Russ $33.40 Rateek; J. Scott Harston; Peter A. and Co D'Almada and Mason,

Sin; J. P. Ulderup,

Meests." Tr'o, and Hodgson, F. Zime. Lily. Ng, Miss M. M. Tyrell, Mrs. mern and Co., McCallum and Co., Russ 8.00 W. Clarke and Mrs. Grace Staff of C. A. Sutherlon 5.00 Schroter, Mr. and Mr. C. EL Clark and Iu, The Bailiffs of the Grist, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Hall, Mr. Supreme Court, Thoresen and Co., 5,00

and. Mrs. Hampden Rose, Mr. and The Wing On Co., President, Vice- Mrs, Wallace Hansen, Mr. and Mrs. President and Members of the 1,50Paul Hodgson, Mr. and Mrs. Kowloon C.C., and the Committee and members of the Hong Kong

From various friends per

MEG. A Noronha

50,000,00

Mr. H. Dron

Mr. J. Evans

170.482.00

149.959.59

$70,451.69

From various friends Mr. E. G. da Luz

Marshall, Mr. and Mrs. T. Murphy,

362 90❘ Mr. and Mrs Rathmell, Mr. | Club.