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PIRACY

Bank Of China Notes Tendered

For Change

FORGED SIGNATURES

Bank notes of one yuan de-

Bank nomination of the

of

China which were stated to have been stolen from a con- signment of 256.000 when the 3.5. Tung Chow was pirated on January 29. last year, figured prominently in a case which opened at the Kowloon Magis- tracy yesterday.

Tso San, 30, was charged before Mr. E Himsworth with ditering Ove forged one yuan notes purport. ing to have been Issued by the Bank of China, An alternate charge of possession of twenty notes "stolen outside the Colony. knowing same to have been stolen" was preferred against the accused. Detective Inspector A. H. Elston prosecuted, assisted by Detective Sergeant R. Ellis.

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RATE ENQUIRED Inspector Elston sald that on April 27 at 8 p.m. the accused visit- ed a money changer and enquired about the rate of exchange for Tientsin money. The latter replied that there were several different rates, and defendant departed. Ten minutes later he returned and tendered five dhe yuan Bank of China notes.

The money changer examined them and told the accused that they were not negotiable as simi- lar notes had been refused in pre- vious business dealings. The Police were notified and the accused was arrested. A further twenty notes of the same denomination were un- earthed.

SATURDAY, MAY 23;

1936.

BATCH

OF TRAFFIC

BANISHEES

BEFORE

"OFFENCES

DANGEROUS

PRACTICE DEPLORED

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Fines totalling 849 were posed by Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen, Sen.or Kowloon Magistrate yes terday on several persons who traile appeared before him for offences.

Mr. T R. Stevenson of the Cosmopolitan Docks was summon-

ed for carrying a passenger on the rear of motor eyele No. 43 at Castle Peak Road on May 3 with- also icr out a proper seat and not having full control over his cycle.

COURT

MAXIMUM SENTENCES IMPOSED

Ningunishers appeared before the Magistrates at the Central Court" yesterday, of which eight were sentenced and ope remanded for committal proceedings.

Liu Fuk. 20, unemployed, banisn td for 10 years on February 28.

this year. year.

Around the Courts

LOITERER AS THIEF

Sentence of six months' impri- sotment was imposed by Mr. E. Himsworth at the Kowloon Magis- tracy yesterday on a 22 year old unemployed, Lam Kwok Yuen, who' was charged with lotering on the root of No. 103 Tai Po Road, and with the theft of a cistern foot. Detective Sergeant Forrest prose- cuted. Mr. Robert Wong, rent col- lector of the Credit Froncier D'Ex- treme Orient, appeared as om

plainunt. was sentenced to one

Wong Sau, .40. unemployed was sentenced to (our months. He was banished for 10 years on April 21,Į this year.

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Tong Kau Lim. 74, Q widow. banished for 10 years on March 12. this year. was sentenced

Ip Fat, 21, unemployed, banish four months.

for 10 years on February 23. was sentenced to one this year year.

Ho Po. 35. unemployed was re- for committal proceed-

Sergeant Mellurdy stated that in the Ars. Instunce, détendant was carrying a plon rider who was seated on the mudguard. This occurred at 4.30 p.m. Twenty five minutes later defendant was seen approaching Tain, Wan riding next to a "female on "a bicycle." "e had one hand on his vehicle while the other was on the cross bar of the bicycle. His girl hadmanded

inga. an arm on defendant's shoulder.

Replying to the Magistrate de- fendant pleaded that he did not

he had comma tted

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know offence.

In fining defendant #15 on the two summonses. the Magistrite said that Castle Peak Road was dangerous enough without defen- dant behaving in that manner. ACCIDENT NOT REPORTED Mr. J. J. Basto, of No. 821 Tal Po Road was fined 24 for leaving his car unattended in Soy Street Defendant pointed on April 19. out that apparently there was mistake as he had left his car Shanghai Street, in order to make The constable purchases. same said that the car was unattended for about 15 minutes

Mr. L R. Campos owner of cycle No. 588 admitted a summons for not reporting an accident which occurred on April 19, when he

An accountant of the Bank of China testified that the notes were genuine, but that the signatures were forged. They were part ofcollided with Car No. 3228 belong-

a consignment of unsigned notes from Tientsin which were stolen when a vessel was pirated in 1935. Witness said that no new notes were circulated after the piracy. The signature in the present notes purporting to be the "Manager or General Manager" were definite forgeries and did not belong to anyone in the bank.

The case is proceeding.

COINS HIDDEN INSIDE BAMBOO

Recent Arrival Is Imprisoned

SPURIOUS DIMES

at the Criminal

Found "gulity Sessions yesterday on a charge of having imported 529 counterfelt 10-cent coins fram Kongmoon, Chan Muk, 42, unemployed cloth hawker, was sentenced to imprison- ment for two and a half years, by Mr. Justice Hayden, Acting Chlef

Justice,

Chan denied the charge but ad- mitted possession of the coins. On this count he was sentenced to a year's concurrent imprisonment.

The jury empanelled for the hear- ing was:--Messrs. A. J. Edgar (foreman), Sung Tak-kwong, P. A. Dixon; D. B. Green, Kwok On. A. K. Dimond and J. L, Litton.

Mr. M. J. Abbott, assistant Crown Solicitor. who appeared for the prosecution, sald Chan was appre- hended on April 8 by a Chinese re- venue officer on the Ping on whart Just after the steamer Tai Lee had arrived from Kongmoon.

Some of the colna were found in his clothing. others in two rattar. baskets he was carrying and the rest concealed, in a bamboo pole. They had been concealed with con- siderable ingenuity said Mr, Abbort.

SERVICES APPRECIATED

In appreciation of the good services rendered by Senor Alvero

Brilhante Laborinho Consul-Gen-

eral for Portugal in Hong Kong, re- presentatives of the Portuguese community paid him a surprize call on Thursday which marked the completion of the Consul's first year in the Colony.

All the Portuguese organisations were 'represented by the delegation, which complimented Benor Laborin- ho on his good work and toasted

ing to Mr. Fraser in Nathan Road within a reasonable period.

Sergeant McHardy said that de- fendant made a report on April

29. Accused was fined 910. the Magistrate. remarking tha: failure to report accidents greatly imped- ed the work of the traffic depart- ment...

A Russian Oldrich Mablock, of Na. 2 Minden Avenue was sum moned for dr.ving motor cycle on April 25, without a "licence. Sergt. Cochrane said that defendant produced a licence belonging to a friend. A Ane of 35 was im posed.

SPEEDING CHARGES Summoned on two counts for speeding in a controlled area in Nathan Road, and with failing to make a proper signal when" turn- ing into Jordan Rodd. Mr. John W. Y. Yuet, director and manager of the China Can Company, ad- mitted the latter summons bu questioned the veracity of the speeding offence. He sald that Sergeant McHardy who stopped him, claimed that he defendant) traveled at 40 m.p.h. Now had defendant was being summoned for doing 36 m.ph. Ths in itself was sutitelent proof sald defendant that he was not speeding!

that he Sergt. McHardy said had informed the defendant that in overtaking the latter, "he had travelled at 40 m.ph.

Chuen Kwan, was also sentenced one year for returning from banishment. All these cases p- peared before Mr. Burgess.

The" remaining three cased were heard before M... W. Scho- field.

Tang Lo Chau. 29, banished for Ave years on February 7 was sen- tenced to 12 months.

Ng Kwong. 34, banished for 10 years on February 28 this year was sentenced to 12 months.

Shuen Kau. 28, was also sen- tenced to 12 months. He was banished for 10 years on Septem- ber 3 last year.

PETTY THEFTS TRACED

CULPRIT CONVICTED

Appearing on remand before Mr.

terday. Li

20, KL

Burgess at the Central Court Jes- unemployed charged with the larceny of a wrist watch. valued at $20, another wrist watch at $17, and the sum

from of $108

the Central Fire Station. Was sentenced to three months

Mr. Murphy, C. D. I appeared for the prosecution and said that the defendant's father was ėm- ployed at the Fire Station. The defendant was also employed there in the capacity of a coolle. Re had absconded in January and

was not seen again on a few

s before the arrest.

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$109

On May 7..he was seen in the European Officers' quarters and was chased away. He was known and was subsequently arrested.

Mr. Murphy said that the IGP. asks that a very serious view be taken of the case.

Defendant had nothing to say sentenced to three

In evidence Bergt. McHardy de- posed that when stopped the de- fenden, said he was going to see a "lady in the Canossa Hospital months. on Peak Road."

In admitting failure to inake a proper signal, defendant said that the automatie apparatus on his car.. had failed to work

and

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BEE HIVES THEFT

Two Month's Guol

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REVOLVER POSSESSION week's formal remand granted by Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy yester- day in the case in which Che Man Fai, alias Che Kwan Tsol, aged 26 years was charged with the pos session of a revolver, at the Asla Boarding House, Pakhoi Street.

AXE STOLEN Charged with the larceny of an axe from No. 15. We On Lane. Ng Chak appeared before Mr. Burgess yesterday at the Central Court and was fined $10 or one week. Sub- Inspector Sabey was for the prose- cution.

Defendant stated that the axe was picked up outside the house where it was lying.

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HEROIN PILLS AND DUD COINS

Fung Wo, 41, a walter was charg- ed before Mr. Burgess at the Cen- tral Court yesterday with the pos- session of heroin pills at No. 10, Hilller Street and the possession af 67 counterfeit 10 cent pieces at the same address.

and

Mr. C. A. Sutherton Russ ap- peared for the defendant pleaded "Not Guilty." Det-Sergt. Mann and R.O. Grimmitt for the prosecution applied for one week's remand which was granted.

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SPITTING CHARGE

For spitting in the Central Court yesterday," LI Ching was immedi ately arrested and when brought before Mr. Burgess was fined $1.

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PIANOFORTE RECITAL

Dr. "Kempff At German Club

RARE MUSICAL TREAT

320 OR ONE MONTH. Charged with the embezzlement- of $20, the property of Chan Hol- chan, partner in a firm at No. 339. Hennessey Road on April 16, Wong Kwan appeared before Mr. W. Schofield yesterday at the Central Court and WIN ordered to pay amends of $20 or three weeks, and was fined $50 or one month.

Inspector Logan said that the de- fendant had been given the $20 by the complainant to buy some coal from the Choi Yick Yee firm. He had not returned with the coal or the money and was arrested, when he was recognised by a foki in the street.

LARCENY

CHARGE Chan Wah, 31, unemployed ap- peared before Mr. Burgess at the Central Court yesterday charged with the larceny of a purse con- taining 19 cents from the person of Kwok Kan. Sub-Inspector Sa- bey said that a district watchman saw the theft and arrested the de- weeks fendant. Sentence of three 'was imposed.

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NO PAYMENT MADE Another attempt to travel on the Yaumati Ferry without paying the legal fare, resulted in Wong 31-yin, 23, broker. being charged before Mr. Burgess at the Central Court yesterday.

Inspector Black of the Ferry Co., was the complainant and stated that the defendant had been doing this sort of thing for some time and had been causing considerable trouble in the office. He had a tic- ket last September but since then had had no tieket. Defendant was fined $30.

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SLY BROTHEL

Ho Yee, 41, widow, fatled to make her appearance in the Central Court before Mr. Burgess yester- day on the charge of keeping a sly brothel at No. 194, Queen's Road Central. Her ball of $50 was es- treated. Sub-Inspector Whelan pro- secuted.

NORWEGIAN CAPTAIN FINED

DRIVING WITHOUT CARE AND CAUTION

Summoned at the Central, Court before Mr. W. Schofield for driving car No. 4215 without due care and caution on the Repulse Bay Road at 4.45 p.m. on May 10. Finn Rodseth, care of the Norwegian Consulate. appeared yesterday and

was fined $75.

Mr. C. Y. Kwan was for the de- fendant. Inspector Andrew of the

C.A. took out the summons. Mr. Kwan pleaded guilty and said that the defendant was a sea captain and that his ship was at

present at sea.

On April 24 defendant stole a We have heard Heifetz, one of watch belonging to Station Omeer the masters of the violin; we have Clark, Part of the watch had listened to Galll Curci, whose glori been recovered. On May 2 hous voice thrilled all Hong Kong: stole another watch, valued at $4 yesterday evening we were privl and $17 in cash belonging to Mr. Leged to listen to Dr. Kempf, one Brooks jnr. The watch had been of the masters of the piano. recovered but the money wax

At the German Club. 2 small spent.

select gathering of people, includ- On May 6 the defendant entered ing His Excellency, the Governor the Fire Station office through an sir Andrew Caldecott, the German adjoining telephone room. HConsul, Herr Gipperich and Mrs. stated that he found a key and Gipperich, and the German Con- Inspector Andrew said that be opened the safe and stole

sul General of Canton, Dr. Alten- was driving along the Repulse Bay burg and Mrs. Altenburg, joined Road and when near the "Over- Government money.

in a spontaneous appreciation of bays" house, the defendant came Dr. Kempff on the piano.

up and passed him on the wrong blind corner. Swaying to the conjured emo-xide at a

A car tions of his own beautiful music. which was coming in the opposite responding to the inspiration of al direction and Inspector Andrew's true genfus, Dr. Kempf played to car had to apply their brakes to his audience, music that has not avoid a collision. Defendant then been heard here to many a day, went on and treated the matter.

Never has it been more truly said

as a joke. that it would be invidious to select Mr. Kwan gald that the defen- for special mention any of the dant did not know that anything pieces played. The heavy rolling had happened or that Inspector Bononorous chords of Beethoven. Andrew had shouted at him, be- rich harmonious concord of cause his attention was upon his Bach and the light and thrilling car strains of Mozart were interpreted An unusual object was the sub- with the art that was the proud Ject a larceny charge at the Cen- possession of Dr. Kempff. tral Court yesterday, when Kong the musical pauses were pregnant Lau, 34. unemployed, was charged with exquisite anticipation of the before Mr. W. Schofield with the glorious music that was to follow. lazceny of two bee hives and their A composition of Brahms, a won- contents., He

also was

derful fantasy of melody and har- with receiving the same. Defen-mony, combining as it did the dant admitted the second but heaviest "of movements with the ple of Hong Kong and all over the denied the Arst charge.

lightness of Mozart, was very well world have every reason to be received and was a remarkable ex-proud of such a planist. bibition of the rapid variety of touch that was needed for this Acting Sub-inspector Madgewiek dificulé plece. A touch that at said that the defendant was ar- times could just be heard through rested with the hives in his poa-out the rooms and at others crash- session and then stated that they ing with magnificent volume. and by the famous Dr. Furtwangler and 15 houra, instead of 10 as present

the Musical Academy of Germany whilst Kowloon will be given a had been given to him by a man melody to the very foundations of his orchestra. He studied music at

named Chan Kan. When the bees the building. constant supply.

The concluding item offered was and atter active service in the war Hong Kong rainfall for the 24 were brought to the Station they hours ending at 10 a.m. yesterday were very quiet but something one of 'Schubert's and the beauty and a tour of Europe, he was call- totalled 0.36-inch. The total since seemed to have disturbed them of the composition, the strange ap-, ed to the Musical Academy at At the conclusion of the concert bert is renowned, held the listeners January 1 la 18.66 inches, against and so it was not deemed advis peal of the melody for which Schu. Stuttgart.:

able to bring them into Court. an average of 18.33 inches;

"One would think that this rort spellbound at its conclusion. The last night, Herr' dipperich voiced of theft would bring its own silence was broken by the spon- a few words of thanks and appre- taneous and prolonged applause of clation which the audience heartily Dr. Kempft's very appreciative au- endorsed with prolonged applause.

Fines totalling $35 on the two offences were imposed.

MORE WATER FOR

CONSUMERS.

Further Relaxation Allowed

the A further lightening of water restrictions will come into force to-day as a consequence of the replenishment of the reser- voirs, by the recent rains.

The hours of supply on the is and will be from 6 am to 9 pm

his health in the wine of Portugal, the Consal, who thanked the dele- The gesture, which was quite in- gation for their visit and congratu- formal, was much appreciated by Flations

charge

The complainant was Fung Shiu Hong. of Rapier Villa, Tal. Hapg

Road.

punishment were the words " Mr. Schofield in passing sentence ptwo months.

dience,

Even

Seldom In Hong Kong are we fox- tunate enough to hear such play- ing as that of Dr. Kempff and I think it a matter of extreme regret that Dr. Kempf was not to be heard in a larger hall and by the general public. The German peo-

Dr. Kempff is on his way home through China and Japan on the Guelsenäu and is one of the fore- most of Germany's pianists. His compositions have been conducted.

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