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DARING EXTOR TION

Allegation Against Chinese

Singapore, Jan, 28.

How a Chinese lorry driver was taken to Dunman Road, threaten ed at the point of the pistol not to disclose to the police certain in formation about the removal of goods and a sum of $53 extorted from him, was the story told at the Singapore Assize Court on Monday by Mr. N. A. Worley, the DPP, before Mr. Justice n'Beckett Terrell and a common Surg.

FAMILY HID

KING IN TREE

Lawsuit Over Reward

London, Jan. 18.

Two hundred and dghty-four years ago Richard Peridorel of Boscobel, Shropshire, hid Chartes

man oak tree when the King was pursued by Cromwell's Round-ing head troops after he had lost the Battle of Worcester.

Yesterday, in the Chancery Divi- slon, descendants of Pendere! were concerned in ligation before Mr. Justice Bennett over the pension to the family, which was granted in perpetuity, in 1675, as a reward for their ancestor's service to the

In the dock stood Siah Ki und Tan Cheng Su. They were charg-fugitive King.

ed with criminal intimidation and The case was brought by Mr. T. extortion of $52. The second ac-A. W. Giffard, of Chillington Hall, cused was further charged with the possession of an automatic pistol and Eve rounds of ammuni-

tion without a licence

Staffordshire, and Mr. H. P. W. Girard, of the New University Club, Westminster, the presedt trustees of the rents comprised in the granį................

Outlining the case for the pro- secution, Mr. Worley said: "This

Respondents.. were Miss Eleanor matter arises out of another case Dorothy Catherine Penderel-Brod- into which the police were inquirhurst and. Mr. Wiliam Rice, who ing subsequent to July last year In that month the police began fnvestigations into an alleged fraudulent removal of goods from Chinese shop. South Bridge Road which traded under the name of Chop Ku Lee Long. It

was subsequently discovered that those goods had been removed

claimed to be entitled to have an entailed interest in the trusts of the grant, and Mr. Allan Herbert Calder, and Mr. Geoffrey Charles Calder, who claimed to be entitled to an absolute interest under the grant. Mr. F. C. Watmough, for

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY

TO-MORROW'S CHURCH

SERVICES

Septuagesima Sunday

CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL

The following are the services at the Cath dral, Caine Road February 0-Septuagesima Sun-

day. A

MORNING SERVICES 1st Mass at 6

2nd Mass at 8 with sermon in

Chinese.

3. 3rd Mass at 10.30 with sermon in

Bastian.

EVENING SERVICE.

At 3.30, Cathchism.

Sacrament

At 4. Benediction of the Blessed February 11-Apparition of Our

Lady at Lourdes. February 13-14th Anniversary of the Coronation of Our Holy Father, the Pope Pius XI, At 5.30 p.m. thanksgiving `ser-

vice.

On week days Mass at 6 and 7.90,

ST. TERESA'S CHURCH The following are the forthcom ing services, etc., at St. Teresa's Church, Kowloon Tong

she trustees, stated that they were Saturday, February 8-St. John of father and son, and direct descen-

Matha,

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE LESSON SERMON

First Church Of Christ, Scientist

Subject:

Spirit,

The subject of the lesion Berman in all churches of Christ, Scientist, to-morrow, February 9, will be: "Spirit.”

- The Golden Text will be: “The

1936.

WEIGHT OF AGA

KHAN IN GOLD

Scales Turned

At £25,000

London, Jan, 20.

His Highness, the Aga Khan was to-day weighed in the scales. against a heap of gold. The trea- sure needed to balance him, weigh- ed 16 stone, worth about £25,000. Part of It will be distributed to the poor NAMES

This ceremony was part of the celebration of his Highness's Golden Jubilee as head of the great sect of Ismaelf Mohamme dans, of whom there are about 5,090,000 på over Aslay

The main celebration Spirit searcheth all things, yes, the in Bombay, where thousands of deep things of God (1 Corin-Khojas, as the Aga Khan's follow- ers are known assembled. Lead- thians 2:10);

ing men and women of all com- Among others, the following cita-munities were present. tions from the Bible wil be read: "As ye also learned of Epaphras our dear fellow servant, who is for you faithful minister of Christ. Who also declared unto us your love in the Spirit.

For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to

pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filed with knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding.

That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being

and had got. into the possession of dants in the male line of the/Sunday, February 9.-Septuagesima trúftftil in every good work, and

q firm which was called J. E. Tan) and Co.

BILL COLLECTOR AND

·SALESMAN'.

""The first accused, you will hear, was employed by Tan & Co. as a bill collector and salesman, and you will also tear evidence that the Second accused, whether he was employed there or not, was seen from time to time about that place,

"The complainant in this case is

a lorry driver who has frequently. done

work-for work-tisulcge Tan & Co. On one occasion," the date of which is not quite certain, he had taken a number of eases.

of hardware from the godown of Ku Lee Long to 9. Ellenborough ́Road, and he will tell you that he took the goods on the instructions of the first accused,

original trustees.

The grant in question took the form of a number of rent charges to trustees, on, trust to pay-certain annual sums to seven persons in

tall with a gift over to the

survivor.

'i

The annuitles were still being paid to the descendants of this English yeoman family who were scattered all over the world.

Mr. Justice Bennett: The family assisted to conceal the King in an oak tree?

Mr. Watmough: Yes:

Mr. Watmough added that there were a number of annultants.

Some of the annuities were £100 and others 100 marks, which re- presented about two-thirds of £1.

SURPLUS PROBLEM

:

At some date the annuities were treated as being reduced by one- fourth as some of the rents had There was more than failed. enough to pay the reduced sums, and the trustees wanted to know what to do with the surplus.

ARRESTED MANAGER " July, these Investigations started and the lorry driver way called to the Detective Station and questioned about having carried goods belonging to Ku Lee Long,

Mr. Justice Bennett held that but at that time he disclosed on the coming into operation of nothing of what he tiad Gode, c

the Law of Property Entailed In "On August 18 or thereabouta, terest Act. the several persons, the police arrested the manager of entitled to the annulties to which Tan & Co. and another man who the "'estates tall were Iniibed by was alleged to be concerned, arid | the grant, and who had hot barred consequent on the information of their estates tail became entitled the manager the pdifce seized à to a correspondingly entailed in- darge number of cases from differ- ent places, number of cases from cifferent places, including 52 cases which were stored at 54, Kerbau Bead, the house of the second ac- cused in this case.

199

DISCLOSED NOTHING

terest."

"..

With reference to the surplus. the Judge directed that, subject to the retention of such sums as the trustees considered necessary for the purpose of providing for their costs, charges and expenses, any surplus ought to be distributed yearly between the persons entitled. to the annuities rateably in pro portion to their respective in-

"The seizure was made on a gust 17 last year and the come plainant was employed to bring those cases from 64, Kerbat Road terests. to the Detective Station, When he arrived there with the cases he was questioned as to his know-

ledge of other cases and again hener that they had done if he did disclosed nothing.

not pay the money,

she agreed to pay and on the following day he took without her knowledge or consent, two bangles. which belonged to his wife and he pawned them for $50. He met the two accused on the following even ing In's coffeeshop and handed over $50:

"The complainant will tell you that on October 1 last year both these accused came to his house sometime between 1 pm, and 8 p.m. in a motor-car, and persuad- ed him to go out with them. He will tell you that the second BCCUS- ed drove the car and that he and After these threats on Duoman

et sat behind. "They drove to Katong Road. Road the accused drove, to Geylang That road, runs from Geylang and the complainant got on the Road across to East Coast Road car and went h

the first accused.

If you know the road you will

home by trolley-bus. BOOMS SEARCHED

know that about halfway down it be wonde

is crossed by the light railway

Sunday. St. Cyril of Alexan- dria, Bp. D. St. Apollonia, V3 7.30 am-First Mass with Sermon in English General Com- munion for members of Teresa's CMS.

increasing in the knowledge of God: Strengthened With af might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness: panganga 8.30 am Sunday School Giving thanks unto the Father,

Mexican Boys, Maryknoll Con-which hath made us meet to be. part-takers of the inheritance of vent.

the saints in light:

for

8.30 am-

m-Second Mass with Sermon in English, followed by Who hath delivered us from the Benediction of the Most Bless-power of darkness, and hath tran- ed Sacrament,

siated us into the Kingdom of his dear Son: (Col. 7-13).

༄་

2 pm Catechetical Instruction In Chinese, followed by Bene- diction of the Most Blessed Sacrament.

3 p.m. Meeting of St. Teresa's

Chinese Young Ladies, Monday, February 10-St. Scholas-

tica, V

Tuesday, February 11-Apparition of Our Lady at Lourdes (1858). St. Romania, V.

5 p.m. Little Flower Choir Prac

tice. Wednesday,

The Lesson. Sermon will also in- clude the following passages from the Christian Science textbook, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy:

"As mortals begin to understand Spirit, they give up the belief that there is any true existence apart from God.

Mortal existence is a "dream: February 12-The mortal existence has no real entity. Seven Founders of the Order but saith "It is 1" Spirit is the of the Servited of Our Lady. Ego which never dreams, but un- 14th Anniversary of the Corina-derstands all things; which never

Hion of Our Holy Father Pope Plus XL (1922); Thursday, February 13,-81. Cathe

rine of Ricci V.. Friday, February 14-St. Valentine,

Priest and M.. Week-days: Masses at 6.30 and 7.30 am

Contessions are beard daily be fore and after. Masses in Chinese. English, Italian, French, Spanish, and Portuguese,

Baturday: Special time for Con- fession is from 4 pm to 8 pm.

UNION CHURCH INTIMATIONS

Morning Service at 10.30 am. Evening Service at 8 pm. The sacrament of the Lord's Sup- per will be administered, at the

close of the evening service.

The preacher at both services is the Rev. B. Mackenzie Dow

The Social Hour will be held in the Church Hall after the evening. Bervice.

The Boldiers and. · Alzinen's charch Hall every Tuesday even- Christian Association: aneeta fri the

ing at 7.30, A

FIRST CHURCH DE CHRIST. SCIENTIST

Macdonnel Road, belge Bowen Road Tram Station. Sunday, February 9

Ber

1,15. a.m.

Subject:

errs, and is ever conscious: which never belleves, but knows which is never born and never dies..

For right reasoning there should be but one fact before the thought, namely spiritual existence reality there is no other existence, since Life cannot be united to its unlikeness, mortality.

mortality. It already proved Being is holiness; tratiñóny, im that a knowledge of this, even in small degree, will uplift the phy sical and moral standard of: mor- tals, will increase longevity, will purity and elevate character. Thus progress will finally destroy all error, and bring immórtálity to light. (Pages 283, 250, and 492)..

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING

HOW ROOM FREE TO THE PUBLIC.

MACDONNELL ROAD Opposite Houses 8-11 Authored and approved, literature on - chaluki Beletion may be readi dhon borrowed, de purchaseden First Church'otCkelit: seläntist. Hong Kongi

FELLOWSHIP MEETING IN BERLIN

Berlin, Feb. 1936

The first meeting of Gerthan Fellowship in held recentl Aero Club, and 30

"He made no complaint of this which is used to transportTM Alling

the police at the time and he material to the Civil Aerodrome, kept it to himself until October 17,

The light away brodes when on the advice or a friend he The Sunday School is held on Sun Katong Boad and just near there sent to the police and disclosed day Mornings. 10 o'clock.

Meeting 6.00 pay. who had to a turn to the left, into Danmar that happened at Dunman Road Testimon Road That road in male up and the presence of these goods Reading Room at abore address expre

open. Tuesday and Friday 10 headed there are a few houses along it that he

am, to Noon Mo

taken from Ku Lee

The complainant will tell you Long to 9 Eilenborough Street

the that when the car turned into this

road the car was stopped He will tell you that when the car stoppað both the samused produced pistois and asked him whether it was he who was responsible for the leak- age of information regarding thesd goods which had been fakerz front Chop/Ku Lee Longe

tened to shoot 13)

They also threat

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taken "good" from f

morning of Octo police searched the The

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accused

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cordially inv

ROCA

CAPETOWN FLIGHT

(Beocial is the "Hong Kong. Dalle

member.

The accession of the Aga Khan to the Imamate 50 years ago, at the age of nine, is being made the occasion of festivities in many parts of Asia, including the re- motest districts. In the State of Hunza, beyond Gligit in Kashmir, the ruler, and his army and his

chieftains have gathered to do honger to their spiritual leader, despite the snow blocked passes and bitter cold of the Himalayas.

GERMAN RAILWAY- OFFICE IN TORONTO

in order to increase tourist frame from Canada to Germany. the German Railways hate opened an office in Toronto

Germany is therefore making an attempt to establish a tourist trade with a country which has hitherto been ignored by all other European countries, from this point of view, with the sole excep- tion of England.

The opening of this office was greeted with great cordiality, and was accorded many front-page ane nouncements and reports in the press,

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