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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, MARCH 31, 1936.
ONCE TOO OFTEN
Petty Thieves Gaoled
HI.K. POLICE
RESERVES
PLEASE BUY À ROSE
Orders By "The Hon. Mr., T. B. Street Sale Of Flowers
For A Good Cause
King. Inspector General of
Police)
CHINESE COMPANY Strength-Constable R74 Albert Wan Lat Chong has been taken on the strength of the Chinese Com- py, as fron 20th March, 1938:
Commendation.-Constable
Around the Courts
DEATH INQUIRY
March 22, were fined $15 each
The death of a Chinese male when they appeared before Mr. prisoner, Yüen Ming Sang (27), Balfour at the Central Police formed the subject of a coroner's Court yesterday. Sub-Inspector L inquest yesterday at the Central Mist stated it was a Ast fight, and Magistracy when Mr. S. F. Balfour both were in hospital for a few sat as coroner. assisted by the days. following Jury:-Messrs, B. R. Naess, P. Abesser and V. F.
OVERCOATS THEFT Chan Pang-fei unemployed, aged 17 years, and Luk. Yan, "un- employed, of the same age, ap the Central Magistracy yesterday. peared before Mr. W. Schofield, at
charged with the theft of three overcoats, valued at $90, from the roof of No. 25 King Kwong Road, yesterday. The overcoats were the property of Chan Yuen, merchant.
defendant admitted previous conviction, and was sentenced to four months' hard labour. Second defendant received three months' hard labour.
Apparently encouraged by their previous successful coups, two win- employed men, stole once again,
The public wit have an oppor- but once too often, and were ar-
unity of showing its appreciat on rested after they had" committed a
of the Society for the Protection theft at the Sallors' and Soldiers
of Children on Saturday, when a Home on Saturday: They were
street sale of flowers on its behalf D'Azevedo, brought before Mr. W. Schoteld
R36 w be held. The event is being Chlef Warder H. Barrett testified at the Central Magistracy yester Ho Tu Nam is commended by the organised by the Women's Au that the man was sentenced on day charged with having stolen: Inspector General of FoLce, for x.liary of the Society, and it is December on March 28 $50 in money, a gold securing the arrest, leading to hoped that a liberal response to months' imprisonment, with hard 28, last to twelve wrist watch a silver cigarette case, conviction, of a rogue and vaga-its effort will be forthcoming. A silver cigarette lighter, a pocket bond on March 13th-1938.
labour. On January ▸ he was The Society is in urgent need of transferred to Laichikot Prison wallet and a suit of grey clothing,
Training Course-Part II-All funds with which to carry on Its and entered. Victoria Gaol hospital property of Mr. Distin, charge-
recruits of the Chinese Company work for the sick and destitute man at the Royal Naval Dockyard, who have not yet passed Part II chidren
on March 26. of the Colony. Now Dr. G. Ingram Shaw deposed from the Sallors and Soldiers'
the Chinese Company Headquar-gathered from the fact that since 'Sullors' and Soldiers Honve. a rers on Tuesday.
er on December 30 laat. his con March 31st at ts foundation in 1930, the Society dition was poor. On admission to brown leather suitcase, two suits 17.30 hours for Instruction.
has investigated 4,292 cases Ir. hospital he was suxering from of clothing, & woollen pullover,
voying the welfare of over 8,000 pulmonary tuberculosis and this eight ties, a silk shirt, one set of
children.
was found to be primarily the silver and enamel cuff links, pro-
Cause of death. The secondary perty of Stoker Harrison:
on March 23. from the Sailors' and
cause was pleurisy and fibrosis of the lung Soldiers Home, onė..sultcase, ong
The jury returned a verdict in uniform, a raincoat, two silk scarves, one Ingersoll watch white and an album, property of Stoker R. B. Blackley on February 26 from Wellington Barracks, eight pieces of clothing, two pairs of braces, one cigarette case and an Army pay book, property of Lance Corporal Larker.. Sapper Corkhill and Sappe Mile: on February 13 from the Militay Hospital, Bowen Road, two pieces of clothing, a fountain pen and a cigarette case, property of Corporal L. V. Cott, RA.M.C.:
March 4 from Wellington Barracks, six pieces of clothing, property of Stan, Ser- geant Collins and on March 2 from the Military Police Barracks. Queen's Road East, a packet, pro- perty of Lance Corporal Haelahan.
Edme; (d) on March 21 from the of Training Course will attend at widespread that work is still be that when he first saw the prison, Inspector, Logan prosecuted. First
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First defendan; was additionally charged with stealing a tweed jacket and a pair of flannel trou- sers. property of Lance Corporal Jennings, from the Wellington Barracks on January 15.
Defendants admitted the charges First datendant also admitted a previous conviction
for larceny,
He was sentenced to a total of ten months hard labour, while sec ond defendant. received a total of seven months' hard labour,
The Magistrate ordered both de- fendants to pay Mr. Distin: $25 amends each or serve one month's hard labour in addition: They were also ordered to go under po- Iice supervision for one year each!
POISON CHARGE
Last year, the Society secured medical treatment for over 400 sick children and provided milk or other food for 807. It also main-
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THREE PREVIOUS CONVICTIONS With three previous convictions.
INDIAN COMPANY" Strength-Constable R216 Faiz Mohamed has been, permitted to resign from the Indian Company, as from 20th March, 1936.
Training Course-Part II-All
Headquarters on Tuesday. March institutions and provided medical recruits of the Indian Company tained 24 destitute, children in accord with the medical evidence, Wong Ping, aged 30, unemployed. 31st at 17.30 hours for instruction, supplies and milk foods for
Training Course-Part L-Mem- Children's Hospital at Shamshulpo | bers who are detailed will attend which dealt with 3,627 patients. Indian Company Headquarters on Wednesday. 1st April, 1936 at 17.30 hours for Squad Drill.
EMERGENCY UNIT RESEKVE Strength-Constable R416 A. H. Mose has been permitted to resign from the Emergency Unit Reserve, as from 21st March, 1936.
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D. L. KING, "\
D. S. P. "(R), Hong Kong, Monday, March 30.
IN SELF DEFENCE
Version Of A Fight".
Two ticket collectors of the Pelho Theatre. Shanshulpo, who were concerned in a fight in Nathar Road, on Saturday were bound over in the sum of $50 to come up for Judgment in a year at the Kowloon Magistracy
yesterday.
Inspector R. Shannon said that he had no independent witnesses of the actual fight, although a woman said to have been concern-
ed in the affair, was very excited
when the narty went to the station Second defendant who had failed to raise ball, had been in custody for two days
The two accused. Siú Kau. (30) and Chung Kok Wah (23) both had different versions of the affair to relate to Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen. the Kowloon Magistrate.
men.
ате
the
all cases undertaken by the So- A point to be emphasised is that
c'ety are most strictly scrutinised. and some idea of the extent of the
encounterei poverty gathered from the fact that the
may
overge income
per head month of the families assisted in February was only $1.49.
ALL OVER A PAIK
"OF SHOES
be
per
A report of attempted murder that was subsequently proved to be unfounded, but which "turned out half the police force," was re- lated at the Kowloon Magistracy. when twu yesterday morning, Chinese were brought before Mr. QAA. Macfadyen charged with common assault.
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Circumstances leading the report of attempted murder RC- cording to the prosecuting officer. were founded on information re- ceived at Shamshulpo Police ed up by the Emergency Unli van, Station that a man had been plcx-
rushed to the Kowloon Hospital bleeding profusely who was at once
The injured man informed the officer in charge of the unit that he had been stabbed in the back. Examination at the hospital re- vealed that he was but slightly in- jured and was not detained.
Enquiries
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MANILA ROPË
į was sentenced to three months' hard labour by Mr. Balfour' at the BRIBERY" CHARGES
Central Magistracy yesterday for The case involving two Weihat- stealing two ovens from 27. Chi- wel constable, D34 and D119, of nese Street. Detective Sergeant the Hong Kong Police Force, and Guild prosecuted.» two unlicensed' hawkers, Lo Chi and Au Sik-lun, on a charge of conspiracy to collect money from
that the hawkers would be per certain hawkers, on consideration mitted to do certain unlawful acts, was again mentioned before Mr. Balfour at the Central Magistracy yesterday. Hearing was fixed, for Friday at 2.30 pin. Mr. L. F. C. Calthrop, ASP, appeared for the prosecution, while Mr C A. Sutherton Russ was for the de- fence of the constables.
The theft of $67 feet of Manila
A. A. Macfadyen at the Kowloon rope was mentioned before Mr. Q. Magistracy yesterday and on the application of the police the case was remanded for 48 hours. TWO Chinese Chan Shin (40), and Wong 86. (33), were accused of the un- lawful possession of the rope in question stated to have been taken from à fhing junk, No. 5940 H. C... ún March 27.
Detective Sub-mspector IL FINED FOR FIGHTING
Whant who appeared for the pro Two taxi trispectors. Wong Yau-secution in applying for a remand, yin and Wong Sio-ting, who had a intimated that there may be fur. Hight as to which tax was to get ther arrests or further charges E passenger In Des Voeux Road might
the be instigated against Central ner Pedder Street оп two. accused
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HEROIN PILLS
Several Convictions Registered
TREE PLANTING
CEREMONY
pleaded gulity at a previous hear- Taipo Rural Home
Kong Sans, a woman, who had
ing, was fined $2,500 by Mr. Bal- four ai the Central Magistracy yesterday, for having been in pos- session of 111,000 herol pills. In default of the fine she was sent to closed that a fight had taken place
into the affair dis-prison for a year. and at the station the assailant of the injured man, admitted that he had used a police whistle when he inflicted a wound in the back of the man he had assaulted. hawker and Sham Kim (22) a pig Chan Líu (22) "a sweet stall
dealer of an unnumbered hut at Kowloon Chai Village, were both bound over in the sum of $50 to
Gathering
A Visit to the charming site of
the woman was arrested at 197, commands
Revenue Officer Grimmits said | the new Talpo Rural Home, which, a beautiful view of Hennessy Road, Wanchai, which Tohle Harbour, and then the am- was a distributing Centre. The Revenue Department regarded the
case serious.
the possession of about 30 heroin Wong Wing, pleaded guilty to
pills and was fined $300. Revenue ofcer Grimmitt said the pills were found at 195. Hennessy Road. keep the peace for one year.
Two women, Ng Sze and Li Ktu. Detective Inspector Forrest in charged with the possession of Igatrate that some time ago, the had no independent witnesses of Road, were remanded to Thurs- answer to the Bench said that he7,500 heroin pills at 86 Lockhart first deferidant had attempted to the assault, and that each of the day. pass four forged notes at the Pel-
The second accused told the Ma-
bo Theatre. He second defen-
defendants accused the other of commencing the fight, which had
ple ceremony of planting trees in their youth, was the programme for yesterday afternoon. It was a fine afternoon and many people turned up 40. partake in the cere mony.
Sir Thomas and Lady Southorn were the first people to plant their lees and these were followed by
Right Rev, Bishop and Mrs. Hall, the many others who included the
the Hon. Mr. and Mrs. Ho Kom- tong, Mr. and Mrs. G. P. de Mar- th, the Rev. and Mrs. H. R. Higgs,
dant) had found out about this.pparently taken place over the COUNTERFEIT COIN CASE the Rev. and Mrs. Upadale, Mr. and had turned him away. Birice Hightful ownership of a pair of
First accused said that he had received a complaint from his That a family ate food poisonca younger sister that two by Wong Kwok-shing, 18 years of dressed in European clothes had uge, unemployed, was the allega gone to his house; at No. 202 Port- tion made against the latter when jand Street, and annoyed her. he appeared before Mr. S. F. Bal- While waiting outside the house, four at the Central Magistracy first defendant saw second deren yesterday charged with adminis- dant approach and go up stairs. tering polson or noxious thing to He said to the latter "Look at the inmates of No. 22, Mercer cheap European cloth you Street. They were Ng Hol, 40 wearing." and he was assaulted years old Yu Lee, female aged 40 receiving a black eye. years, Ng Lrng, 18 years. Ng Yuk, female aged 13 years, Ng King, female, aged nine years and Li Sung, female, aged 15 years.
Defendant pleaded guilty" to the charge against him, but was remanded by His Worship for a week. Ball was fixed at $500,
Det Sub-Inspector O'Donovan nursed a grudge against him. prosecuted. He stated that the
About the actual fight, the sec- food and the bottle containing the and accused together with another. alleged mixture had been sent to man and a woman had assaulted the Government Analyst, The po-him, and he had struck the first lice did not know whether it was accused in self defence. poison or some destructive,sub- stance. The Analyst's report was awalted. The patients were in hospital for two days. It was alleged that the defendant was a former employee of the complain- Lam 8hing Cheung (28) unem- ant. He left last year and since ployed appeared before Mr. Q. A. then had visited the floor tre-
A. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Ma- quently. On the night of March gistracy yesterday charged with 26 he called and presented the the theft of 18 iron fixtures from master with a duck, suggesting the back lane at Kan Pin Shek that they had it cooked for the sub-station, the property of the evening meal,
China Light and Power Co., Ltd. and with the theft of two baskets
then the first defendant
FRANK ADMISSION
OF THEFTS
had
shoes!
קי
ATÉ PORAD
COMMITTAL
Possession
of moulds At for counterfeiting and the possession of counterfeit coins formed the two charges against three men at the Kowloon Police Court yester day when they appeared before Mr. Macfadyen.
Inspector Cunningham was for
Expert evidence was given
G. K., Carpenter, the Rev. Y. . Lee, Mrs. and Miss Blanchett, Misa Griffin," Messrs. Cheung Wing-kat and Cheung Wing-kui, Mrs. C. G. Anderson, Mrs, and Miss Hast, Me, Loseby, Mrs. E Cock, Miss A. Kwok, Miss Francis Bteel, MI. T Megarry Miss T. M. Smith, ME Jennings, Mr. J. Bentley, Mr. Chau wing-chan, Mrs. Ma Ying-pul Yue-in, Miss B. M. Pope, Mr. Bea,
Mrs. Wooley, Mrs. Y. Fetherick, and Miss Langford.
At the
conclusion of fen, the
GROCERIES AND
ITS. STORIES ..
Sentences totalling four weeks Imprisonment with the option of nes amounting to $20, were im- posed by Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy vester the prosecution. day on two Chinese who appeared before him charged with the theft Mr. V. C. Branson, Government of 11 tins of evaporated milk, two Analyst, who stated that he had lbs. of coffee, five lbs. of cocon the been given some coins in packages Right Rev. Bishop Hall said a few property of a stall holder in Can- and had found that in (a) 50 words in which he thanked Bir tom Road, and with the theft of counterfeit ten-cent pieces stamp Thomas, and Lady Southern and 17 cattles of dripping the property ed, 1935, (b) 6 counterfeit ten-cent the many tree-planters for com of another stall holder of the same plas, (c) 42 counterfeit ten-centing there that afternoon. There street: una
coins, (d) 63 counterfeit ten-cent were one or two other people ta The family partook of the meal.
Detective Berdeant D Davie coins and in (e) one Hong Kong whom thanks were due. Mr. Chau About 2 am, the family became ul,
said that a witness saw the second dollar which was made of brass Mai-chi, who gave the money for the site and to Mrs. Ll Láp, who some more so than the others.
defendant remove from the first and pisted with silver. The defendant also Joined in the
complainant's: (stall "11 tins of
The first defendant in the box gave the money to build the house meal but ate very little and he Mr. C B Easterbrook engineer evaporated milk. He followed the stated that this was the first time for the boys. On behalf of the took the precaution to have sugar of the China Light; complainant in accused and saw him take the milk that he had tried making counter-bogs and the committee, the speaker thanked them for their immediately after. The sugar, the the Arst charge did not appear in to No. 10 Canton Road, Witness felt coins and that it was only an police believed, was an antidote Court.
at once informed the stall holder experiment. He had not put them generosity. for the particular fluid, A
Inspector Chester Woods said
He was looking forward to the There was evidence that on a that, at about 4.30 am, on Sunday latter's goods at the stall fevealed second and third defendants both centenary, he said. when His Ex- previous occaslön wheti the 'servant defendant was seen by a constable that besides the milk, coffee and stated that the moulds belonged cellency the Governor or cambia Colony and on duty, carrying the two baskets cocoa were mising
to the first accused and that they would return to the Colony did not know how to make coun-see the trees at a tremendous terfelt coins and t heightThe-speaker also hoped
and a pole from, the same place, the property of the Banitary De- partment.
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EL was about to bring in the food the defendant told her to wait a pad aypole. He failed to give a The complainant than went to minute while he went into the kit ausfactory reply for possession of the second defendant's stall where For Rates Apply To The Advg.
"chen and' closed the door. ! Manager
Isame and was taken to the station. he found the two accused asleep. All three defendants were com- that when this did happen Dis He admitted to the police that There he admitted stealing them Both admitted when questioned mitted to stand their trial at the Excellency would also find hut only South China Daily News (Nam Wah Yat Po)
he went to the floor with the in- from the back tape or the am about the theft, wat elected to next Criminal Sessions on both 100 boys in the Home but also 200
made vägi giris. -, tention of making the family in station, and also admitted that he take the complainant tói No: 10 conscious as he wanted to steal had been to, the same place the Canton Rond, where th addition to money because he was out of work, previous evening, where he had the articles mentioned on the Arat The first accused actually ad- here," who had organi He stated he obtained the bottle removed the iron fixtures): Moon charge, 17 cattles of dripping, pro-mitted the thefts, and said that scheme, the Bishop, then from another man. He showed the Bentencés totalling three weeks" | bérty of the second comoláradır | he handed the good over tn, the j'up a short prayer, whicn' WHI bottle to the police,
hard labour were imposed.
was also found or the verandția, second accused.
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