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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1936.

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Chinese Found Guilty

were

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A Buffet Car will be placed on the local service of the "Kowloon-

Canton Rallway on Saturday, the 15th February, 1938.

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Good Results Shown

Around the Courts

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BANISHEES

JERSEY THIEF

he was sick and would have to stay Wong Siu-cheung, aged 24, a in bed for one week. The case was coolle, appeared before Mr. Halfour accordingly adjourned until 11.45- Another satisfactory year was re-at the Central Magistracy: yester-am on Wednesday next. ported at the Thirty-eighth Ordin- day, on a charge of larceny of ten ary Yearly Meeting of The "Star" woollen jerseys from No. 45 Queen's Ferry Co., Limited which was held Road Central, ground four. Sub- Admitting a breach of a Deporta yesterday at the Board Room of Inspector L. Mist stated that de- tion Order dated July 21, 1935, by Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Co., fendant was seen by a fokl in the which he had been banished from Ltd., presided over by the Hon. Mr. shop to steal the jerseys Defen- the Colony for ten years, by re- J. J. Paterson. It was revealed at dant was chased and at the corner turning to Rong Kong on February the meeting that the lease of the of Lee Yuen Street, he threw the Lau Fuk, 55, unemployed, was sen- bundle of jerseys down. The chase tenced to 12 months' hard labour pler expires at the end of 1949.

The earnings of the boats, after continued down to Des Voeux Road, by Mr. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Connaught Magistracy yesterday. Defendant all working expenses Douglas Street paying amounted to $415,613.69. A divi-Road where a European sergeant admitted that he had come back dend of $2.00 per share and a arrested defendant. The jerseys to beg, and also admitted having bonus of $3.50 per share was there were valued altogether at $14. De- two previous convictions for similar

fendant admitted two previous offences. On Mondays, Tuesdays, Thurs fore agreed upon.

Supporting the Chairman were: convictions and was sent to gaol for De-days and Fridays, it will be attach

Messrs. A. H. Compton, 8. H. Dod three months. ed to the 12-noon local train.

It will return to Kowloon every-well and M. T. Johnson (members shareholders present were: Messrs. day on the 544 p.m. train from of the Board of Directors), while shum Chun,

The car was converted "from P. 8. Cassidy, J. A. Danby, J. M. steel-bodied first class dining car Alves, G. Castle, G.B.8. Thomson,

Several summonses were brought before Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at

The inaugural run will be made the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday by Detective Sergt. Whitcroft, of on the 12:35 pm. Canton Express the Colonial Treasury, when three on that date, when it will be slip Chinese were fined for issuing un-ped at Fanling for Sheung Shui

It is intended to use this car ne slamped rent receipts. Five summonses

taken followi against Mok Kwal, 128 Pelho Street, first door, who was alleged to have received a "monthly rent of $25 from Kwong Shing, No. 126 Pelho Street, ground floor, in June, July, September, November and December last year, for which he Issued unstamped receipts. fendant pleaded guilty and was Oned a total of $25.

Sergeant Whitcroft stated that the receipt mentioned in the first suramons had been stamped with

On Saturdays and Sundays, and on Wednesdays, provided sumcient support is forthcoming. It will be attached to the 12.35 p.m. express to Canton and will be slipped at Fanling, for Sheung Shui.

the

and

"You

BOUND OVER Lam Kan-fun, 22, widow, was PAPER STOLEN -

bound over when she appeared be-- ...Charged, before. Mr. Balfour at fore Mr. Schofield at the Central the Central Magistracy yesterday. Police Court yesterday charged with with the theft of 500 sheets of com- the unlawful possession of 53 cattips man bond paper from the basement of wild tree wood at Island Road. Chan Wing. aged 28, unemployed woman told the police she bought of No. 33, Queen's Road Central, Sergeant Farquhar stated the was sentenced to three weeks' hard the wood for 20 cents; labour and ordered to be sent back

are discharged, but I to the country. Sub-Inspector Mist stated that a district watchman caution you to keep your dogs in- of paper near Possession Street, and mented Mr. Balfour at the Central saw defendant with the pig roll side your house at night" com- on being questioned, defendant ad-Police Court yesterday, when, Tong Consistent with the general con-mitted the theft. The paper, which Blu-sik, of 68 Condult. Road was ditions prevailing in the Colony was valued at $5, was the property summoned for keeping three Alsa- of Ho Chung-wan, an accountant tan dogs accustomed to annoy throughout the year there was a steady falling off in traffic receipts. of the Luen Cheung Company, No. neighbours, by barking, between There was a bright period, how-74 Des Voeux Road Central,

celebrations when the passenger ever, during the Royal Jabtlee trade crossing the harbour was very heavy.

a five-cent postage stamp.

Tam Leung-man, No. 27, Shek y rebuilding the Kitchen and pan-F. Austin, D. Mackenzie, F. Bchrei- Kip Mi Btreet, first floor, admitted try portion as a buffet bar. The her, J. E. Seth, E Grant-Smith

Addressing the meeting having issued an unstamped re-ordinary part or the car seats 40 and F. H. Crapnell (Secretary).

Chairman said: ceipt for the sum of $25 which he passengers, and the puffet portion

"Gentlemen:-The Report

and received from Ying Fat Loong, No. 16. The bar of the buffet is cap-

your 27 Shek Kip Mi Street, groundable of seating 7 persons on re

volving seats, whilst accommoda- Accounts having been in floor, and alleged that he gave a

take them as ten-cent duty stamp to the people tion exists for a further passen hands for some days, I will, with

your permission, read. to put on the receipt but it had gers on corner lounge seats.

A ane of $5 was no been put on. imposed.

A fine of $10 was also imposed upon Leung Pik-kal, of the Hop Man Estate Agents, No. 44 Hankow Road, when he admitted receiving $22 from Chan Sze, No. 114 Tam Kung Road, first floor, for which be issued an unstamped receipt.

BANK NOTE CASE

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Leave To Appeal Granted

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THE BUFFET PORTION The buffet portion has been panelled in imitation old oak, and special cooling arrangements have been fited. The roof has been lowered to permit an 18" air space, and the celling consists of light mottled "Jointer", wali brown board supplied by the Swedish Trading Company, Hong Kong. Ventilation is provided by three "Airvac", ventilators supplied by the Airvac Company Limited, Eng.

land, and three thermo-tank punkah louvres which permit the outside air being forced by a rotary blower into the compartment through an air filter.

The extended service, with the last ferry leaving Hong Kong at 1.30 am. has been in operation for

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BOBBEBY CHARGE

| January 1,and 28.

The complainant "was Mrs. Buck- well, of 48 Conduit Road,

Police Constable White, of Upper On the application of Detective Sergeant Kinnear, Leung Po-kwong, Levels Police Station, prosecuted. 33, seamster, was remanded for It was stated that the defendant three days in custody when he ap- had three dogs and three purples. peared before. Mr. Schofield at the "I don't think the dogs bark at

twelve months. It is not too well Central Magistracy yesterday char-right because my baby is only patronised and revenue does not ged with committing robbery at forty days old," remarked the de- Public Utility Company however, cover running expenses. Being a 38 Eastern Street on January 22. fendant in the witness box.

The complainant was Cheng Po-

Chan Yat, 30, a returned banishee

your Directors consider it shouldkum, woman. The property stolen

harbour.

be maintained and we trust it is included a quantity of jewellery, who also stole a duck from a shop Refrigeration of drinks is effect-

keep

Sin Bing, 31, was similarly remand- [at 23, Matheson Street, Wanchai, ed by means of a Ward model re-appreciated by those who

ed on a charge of receiving $20 be was sent to prison for ten months late hours. I do hope though that frigerator supplied by Messrs.

robbery at 17; Wo Hop Street on Police Court yesterday, It was Dairy Farm, Ice and Cold Storage some of the more exuberant willing part of the proceeds from a by Mr. Schofield at the Central stop throwing life buoys into the December 14. Sergeant Kinnear stated there had been & dispute as Company Limited, Hong Kong. The serving of hot drinks is made

stated the understood the robbery to whether the duck was alive or "CASH BALANCE

dead. Detective Sergeant Fitches was organised by the accused. possible by the storage of high

The Company's cash balance was

stated the duck was dead, and pressure gas from the Hong Kong well employed during the year.

plucked and China Gas Company's mains. Lighting is on the diffused sys- tem from lamps obtained Messrs. Stones Limited, Deptford,

KIDNAPPING

Mr. F. C. Jenkin K. C., made an application before Mr. Balfour at the Central Magistracy yesterday for leave to appeal to the Füll Court in the case of Wong Fai who was sentenced to seonths' hard labour on February 8, whed he was I convicted on a charge of having England. Flooring is lindoleum as suggestion must in no way be con- fore Mr. Macfadyen at the Kowloon tive of six months' hard labour; was

obtained by false pretences from one, Tam Lin, on or before May 15,

1933, the sum of $21,500...

The application was granted. In making the application, Mr. Jenkin said: In the case of Wong Fai, I am applying under Section 105 of the Magistrates Ordinance for leave to appeal to the Fall Court on the grounds that your findings are erroneous on point of fact. There is a form provided, al- though not necessary to follow, in the Ordinance for leave to appeal on the question of fact. Subfect to your "granting that leave, there is the question of security to be entered into by the appellant for the purpose of covering the costs of an unsuccessful appeal awarded by the Full Court. If you will grant that leave and fix the amount of security which Wong Fai will have to give, I shall not trouble you any further.

Mr. Balfour: Yes, security granted in $750,

ANOTHER REMAND

In Assault Case

a motor car painter.

With cash available your Direr from tors consider that an interim.

This dividend should be paid.

strued to mean that the amount for distribution over 1936 is going to be greater, for though returns are steady at the drop it is always possible that the reverse might happen.

Shareholders are reminded that the Pier Leases expire in 1949..

The profit on Working account

shows a decrease of nearly ten thousand dollare, despite a de- crease in working expenses, which have been very carefully watched throughout the year.

Leong, Chau-shing, 40, an un- employed seaman, was charged be-

Magistracy yesterday with stealing

HEROIN FILLS

A fine of $1,000, with the alterna iflicted upon Xu Sum, 12. unem a male child named Leung Yuen-ployed, when he pleaded guilty to kam, aged two years, on February 8, and was formally remanded for 48 hours in police custody. Detective Sergeant MacPherson appered for the prosecution. The lad's father Leung Luk-hung, was the com- plainant.

ADJOURNMENT IN ASSAULT CASE

heroin pills at No. 235 Kilung he possession of a total of 5,472 Street, first floor, on February 4, by Mr. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday. Revenue- omcer Major stated that when the place was ralded defendant, at- tempted to throw a large tin con- taining heroin pills into a latrine.

CONFISCATION ORDER Lance-Bergeant G Shevkoplass

originally supplied for this coach through Messrs. Jardine, Matheson Limited, covered with "Mastipave purchased from the local Agents Messrs. Bradley and Company,

THE BAR

is 14.9" in The bar, which length, is constructed of teakwood and is of the conventional type. with a brass rail, the wood being stained to match the general co- louring of the interior. Behind it

In applying for an adjournment are fitted a leadlined sink, recepta-

of the case in which his client, cles for drinks and refrigerator,

Chan King, master of a fish stall applied to Mr. Balfour at the Cen- THE BALANCE SHEET and a gas ring. The latter is pro-

the Mongkok Market, was tral Magistracy yesterday, for the.. Turning to the Balance Bbcet at vided with a supply of gas, capable of giving continuous burning for you will notice that the profit for charged with assaulting Lance-Sgt. confiscation of 225 catties of sugar

from a

tank the year amounts to $304,047.55, Phaman Singh, stationed at Mong-found unmanifested and unclaim 34 hours, drawn

which, with the amount brought koktaul, Mr. C. Y. Kwan Informed ed on board the steamer Hal Ii at situated underneath the coach,

The attractiveness of the bar is forward from 1934 totals $408,521.-Mr. Macfadyen at the Kowloon the China Merchants Wharf, Con- heightened by the hanging of 45. Your Directors propose trans-Magistracy yesterday, that the de-naught Road West, on February 4. series of four coloured hunting ferring the balance of $50,000.00 fendant was unable to attend as The application was granted.

from the Equalisation of Dividend prints by Young. These were ob gained from Messrs, Arts and Fund to make the sum available, Crafts Ltd.. Hong Kong, and re- for distribution $458,521.45 and to present The Meet," "Gone Away" pay a dividend of $200 per share, "Full Cry" and "The Death

and a bonus of $3.50 per share, the The car has been fitted up. BO same as last year, which I trust. that it may be operated as a slip will meet with your approval. i coach when occasion demands, There does not appear to be any- The whole of the work has been thing more that calls for com-

west such as. carried out in the Railway Work-ment, for in a business shops at Hung Hom,

ours, when everything rimoothly, there is little of interest

General Warning To Soldiers

MEN MUST BEHAVE

In imposing fines totalling $50.

Another remand was granted by Mr. Q. A. A Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday in the case in which So Ping-sang, 32, unemployed, Keung Eol-nam, 25. coolie, Cheung Chiu, 34, road on Lance-Corporal Francis Ferron, maker, and Kwok Kat-fat: 28, cé- of "C" Company, Royal Ulster ment worker, all natives... or Rines charged with disorderly be Shanghai, are charged with hav-haviour. In the charge room of ing assaulted Wong Yau Cheung, Wanchai Police Station, assaulting Bub-Inspector H. E. Langley in the On being informed that the case que execution of his duty, and as- and again remanded, arst, third saulting Sergeant Appleton, the and fourth defendants cried out, Magistrate Mr. W. Schofield sound- "We are Innocent! We have beened a note of warning to others. kept here for over two weeks! Why shouldn't we be given a chance to spear in our defence?" TR

His Worship pointed out that in view of the fact that the evidence was mostly that or the complain

The accused was remanded from Monday when he pleaded guilty to

all the charges, Auto

Givink his decision the magis rate Baid: I have decided that penalty much be inflicted main ant, the case must go on being rely as a warning to other I would manded unitu he could appear, like to point out before T-bike Defendants were all reimanded fence that if future cases bi

Bill in the sort arise the duender.

to prison without the att Reema to be a bad

adult on the botter in the tbond and as QU The cardely conduct

South China Daily News (Nam Wah Yat Po) for die week in do

49-51, HOLLYWOOD EOID, Horo Kona

TAL 25612 & 28234

sam of $100 each was

works

for the Chairman to say either

UNREGISTERED MUI TSAI

Owner Fined

A sad tale of a "mit taal" wan

to shareholders or to general pub related at the Central Magis--

I therefore propose that the report and accounts as presented After be adopted and passed. that has been

een seconded I shall be pleased to answer any questions to the best of my ability

The report and accounts were unanimously carried,

OTHER BUSINESS Proposed by Mr. P. 8. Cassidy and seconded by Mr. G. Castle, the appointment of the Hon. Mr. J. J Paterson, Mr. M. T. Johnson and Mr..T. B. Wilson as Directors was confirmed,

EMBEZZLEMENT CHARGE

Cashier Given Chance To Refund

Appearing before Mr. W. Scho- tracy yesterday by Sub-Inspector O'Connor, Inspector of Mui Thai,feld yesterday at the Central Ma- when Leung Yin-pin (26), married gistracy on a charge of having em- woman, was brought before Mr. W. bezzled the sum of $2,714 hetween Schofield summoned for bringing February 4, 1935 and January 23 an unregistered "mul taal into the this year, Li Man (30), secountant, Colony on January 16. The name pleaded guilty. The money was of the "mui tea" was Chan Put the property of the Lee Hysan Estate Company Limited for whom king, aged 17.

Mr. Hugh-Jones held a watching

Inspector O'Connor stated that on January 30 she approached Chinese constable and had asked him to direct her to the harbour where she wished to drown ber- self. She was taken to the Police station and later to the Secretariat

of Chinese Affairs

brier.

A Dies of "not sulley" to a sec ondary charge was accepted by the police.

Detective Inspector AE. Carey for the prosecution stated that the

books of the Leelong Company

Mr. A, IL Compton was re-elected a Pirector on the proposal of Mr.

It seems that the girl was con- were closed on Jan G. 8. Thomson and seconded by Mr. Mackenzie, paved stantly being scolded by the de- year and Proposed by Mr, J. M. Alves and fendant who lived at No. 28, Upper Ployed

Lacar Row. She had been sold at confessed seconded by Mr. Frank Austin, Mr.

the age of ten to an aunt of the de- wwn, was re-elected C. Bernard Anditor of the Company, at a rendant for the sum of $100. The

aunt went bankrupt and the ageration of $750:

teal was sold to the defende famly in Hong Kong for She was brought to Hong Kong

usry 18 and was

the dafe girl bore no

of a serious nature. But on

Ion Bowever. I am so

heavy nalty. cases will not be dealt with

Fined fifty dolints."

ther The

111-treate was thed $50,