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DISHONESTY

ALLEGED

THEFTS OF AMMONIA

SULPHATE

Tam Fook. 41, store keeper of the Imperial Chemical Industries China) Ltd., appeared before Mr. W. Schoßfeld at the Central Court yesterday charged with the larceny by servant of 50 bags of sulphate

of ammonia,

Lee Hau. 48, an accountant of a shop at No. 1, Shun Chun Street was charged with alding and abet- Ling.

Mr. A. W. Mackinlay appebred for the complainant firm. Mr. F. E. Nash for the first defendant and Mr. Ford was for the second de- fendant.

Opening the ease. Mr. Mackin- ky said that since the last hear- ing Lee Hau made, a statement showing that he had acted in the transaction in good faith and that he had no knowledge that the goods were stolen. Counsel there- tore asked that the charge be withdrawn.

The second defendant cordingly discharged.

was ac-

FIRST OFFENCE · The defendant. Tam Fook, said MI. Mackinlay. WES agudown keeper at the godown at Causeway" Bay. He had been in the service or twenty years and this, was the first time that he had offended."

Around the Courts

POSSESSION OF TREES Four unemployed men appeared Detore Mr. W. Schofield at the Cen- tral Court yesterday charged with the illegal possession of tree wood which had been cut from the No, 3 Forestry plantation' at the back or Sai Wan Ho. The men were Chan Tak, 58, Lai Shun, 46, Hung Mlm, 52, and Lai Kan, 19. Each was

fined $50 or six weeks in default.

The Arst defendant had three trees valued at $25. The fourth defendant had a tree trunk valued at $25 also.

LARCENY BY SERVANT A fine of $50 or six weeks in de- fault was passed on Fung Wai, when he appeared before Mr. W. Schofield at the Central Court yes- terday charged with the larceny by servant of a

brass quantity "of screws, valued at $5, from the R.N. Hospital Wanchai

Acting-Sub-Inspector Macdonald said that defendant was seen try- ing to sell the screws.

A representative of the Hospital

said that the defendant was a gen- eral coolle and the screws were taken from the carpenter's shop. Defendant had admitted to taking the screws at different times.

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WOUNDING CHARGE Charged with malleiously wound- ing a fellow hawker, Ling Shu, 37, On May 2 the complainant Arm unlicensed hawker, was sentenced had a total stock of 5,000 bags of

to three month' imprisonment at ammonium sulphate in the go-

the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday. down and these bags were being

Inspector A. H. Eiston told Mr. transferred to the Kowloon Wharf QA A. Macfadyen that as a re- and Godown Company on lighters.sult of injuries received, complain- ant was detained in hospital for twelve days.

It was the duty of the defendant Ic check the bags as they left the godown and to obtain a receipt from the wharf man. These 5,000 bags were transferred and about 3.30 p.m. Mr. Sykes went down to the godown and there saw two lor- ries leaving "the godown loaded with the sulphate. He was told that the lighter could not carry all the bags and these were the re- maltider. He followed the lorries to No. 1, Shun Chun street.

The lorry drivers, Mr. Mackinlay went on, would say that they were told to go over to Kowloon and then, to return to Hong Kong to Wing Lok Street. While there they went to have some tea and while they were away the lorries were unloaded.

SHORT DELIVERY ALLEGED

The following day the delen dant was questioned and he said that a man went to, the godown

·and said that there had been a short delivery and that he had therefore give him the other 50 bags,

A quarrel had apparently arisen between the two parties concerned regarding pitches for their stails in Bowring Street, on April 8. De- fendant and some friends attacked the complainant, the accused using a fruit knife.

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STOWAWAY

A sicwaway on board the 5.5. Hin Sang appeared before Mr. E. Hims- worth at the Kowloon Magistracy and was fined $6 or in- default. three weeks' imprisonment. accused- Chan Ching Wak. 28. pleaded that he wished to go back to Swatow..".

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Mak Pik-tong, compradore of the .. in 'Sang said that Chan was discovered on May 24, a day out of Sandakan. The Hing Sang ar- rived here on Tuesday.

CRUELTY AND ASSAULT ALLEGED

DOMESTIC TROUBLES

AIRED ON COURT

Lee Hau said that on the even- ing of May 1 the defendant had called up and had asked him to send two lorries over as he wanted le store some sulphate. The next day another 'phone message was received by Lee Han which was alleged to have come from defen- Wong Pong-shing appeared be- dant which message requested tore Mr. S. F. Balfour at the Cen- that if there was an European tral Court yesterday- summoned watching them the lorries were by his wlie. Chu Mee-yau for de- not to be unloaded at Shun Chun sertion, persistent cruelty and Street. Mr. Sykes was thers and neglect to provide a reasonable

maintenance.

so the lorries were not unloaded

but seat over to Wing Lok Street. Wong Wai and Wong Mak-sing,

Mr. Sykes went into the box and į the parents of, the husband were"

was followed by Lee Hau who gave also charged with assault. corroborative evidence.

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Mr. E. 8. C. Brooks appeared for

After the evidence of the lorry the complainant and Mr. Hing driver and that of Det.-Sergt❘ Shing Lo for the defendants, Dowman regarding the arrest of the defendant, the case was ad- journed until to-day.

TOBACCO AND

OPIUM

OFFENDERS CONVICTED

Four revenue cases were brought before Mr. 8. F. Balfour at the Central Court yesterday by Re- venue Officer A. W. Grimmitt.

Chu Wong 26, unemployed con- victed of (a) the possession of prepared oplum and (b) keeping an opium d.van. at No. 99, Wing Lok Street was finei a total of $125 or two months.

Tang Man, 22, unemployed charged with (a) the possession of

Yesterday the maintenance sum- mons was withdrawn." Mr. Lo said that the husband had no objection to the summons being withdrawn but insisted that the complainant return and live with him.

Outlining the facts of the assault; Mr. Brooks said that on August 13. the wife. wished to go to Kongmoon to celebrate the birthday of her grandfather. She was then told not to return and she therefore remained there for six months. In April this year, her father brought her down to Hong Kong and tried to effect a reconciliation. In this respect her father and. others went to the defendants' house at No. Queen's Road Central and there. endeavoured to prevall on the de- fendant's parents to take her back again.

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A quarrel arose over this and after the father and the others had left, the complainant was RI-

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an ioplum divan at No. 22, Wing law. The mother-in-law knocked Lok Street was fined a total of her down on to some bowls while the father-in-law pounced on her $300 or three months.

Poon Chiu, 23, unemployed, throat to prevent her from cry- charged with the possession of a ing out for help. The complain- quantity of raw oplum at the ant's calls were eventually hear Wing Lok Street wharf was sen- and the Police arrived on the tenced to a fine of $100 or 6 weeks: scene and they were all taken

LA Nul, 29, widow was fined the Station.

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Chinese tobacco in Connaught | ed the stury. After cross-examina. Road. The tobacco was concealedtion by Mr. Lo the ease was ad- between some sleeping mats, journed until June 2,

MATS STOLEN

Sun Sui, 17, unemployed charged with the larceny of two sleeping mats from No. 123. Wellington Street, the property of Tam Ming. a shopkeeper, and Wong Cheuk- chuen, 20, unemployed, charged with receiving the stolen property, both appeared before Mr. S. F. Hal- four at the Central Court yesterday aid were convicted."

Det. Sergt. Guild sald that the mats were outside the complain- ant's shop when taken. The sub- sequent behaviours of the defen- dants aroused the suspicions of a district watchman. -

First defendant was sentenced to three months' hard labour with one year's Police supervision. Sec- and defendant was bound over in a bond of $50.

PLANT STOLEN

Chin Shing, 25 coolle, charged with simple larceny or a flower pot containing a living plant from No. 12, Lan Kwai Fong, appeared before

Mr. S. F. Balfour ne the Central Court yesterday and admitting the charge was sentenced to two-weeks'. hard labour,

Sub-Inspector Sabey said that the defendant was seen by a dis- trict watchman and when question- ed admitted to the theft.

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USED SOMEBODY'S TICKET. A fine of $25 was imposed by Mr. QA. A. Macfadyen, First Kowloon Magistrate yesterday on Cheung Chuk Street, Yim, 18, student, of No. 13 Wong for using another person's season ticket in evading payment of fare on board the ferry Man Hung. Inspector Hurlow, of The Hong Kong and Yaumati Ferry Compay appeared as complainant.

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PINE WOOD POSSESSION For unlawful possession of 405 cattles of pine wood. Cheung Hup 34. unemployed "was.. fined $75 or in default, two months' imprison- ment at the First Court, loon Magistracy. Inspector R. Ellis told Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen that accused was arrested in Cheung Sha Wan Village. Mr. G. B. Trem low of the Foresty Department said that 13 tree lengths were found outside defendant's hut.

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A man who cendered a note be- R. L. Holden, a student at the longing to a former regime in

Central British School and resid- Canten and now valueless in paying at No. 134 Austin Road," ap- ment for a bus fare appeared peared at the Kowloon Magistracy

before Mr. Q. A A Macfadyen charged with intent to defraud by falsely pre.ending that an obsolute bank note was valid." A fine of $50 or in default, six weeks'

mprisonment was imposed

Inspector A. H. Elston said that on Tuesday the accused Yeung Hing Ngan boarded a. bus and tendered a pote for which the conducior gave 40 cent change in Hong Kong currency. An inspector boarded the bus at the next stop. and accused got off and ran away, He was arrested by a constablę.

The note in quest on was a "Ching Kwing Ming". note. and was issued by a former regime. A the station 28 of these notes were found on defendant's possession. The accused had for some time past endeavoured to get rid of these notes at various places, and was constantly warned that they were valueless.

Before Mr. E. Himsworth at the Second Court. Chan Ying Yick, 21 years of age, unemployed was finec $15 or in default, two months' im- prisonment for possession of pine wood at Ta Ku Ling Village,

yesterday as the complainant in a case in which To Hung Kan, 23. unemployed was charged before Mr. E. Himsworth with the larceny of a blocle from No. 270 Nathan Road.

A fine of $10 or in default, one month's imprisonment was impos- ed.

Holden stated in evidence that. at 6.30 pm. he visited an acquaio- tance's house and left the bicycle

He In a passageway.

weat up stairs and while waiting for the front door to open he glanced over the banisters, Witness said that he saw a shadow in the passage- way. He and his friend ran down- stairs and found that the machine was missing

In Peking Road they saw defen- dant on his machine. They gave chase and defendant who appear- ed unable to ride, dismounted and ran away. He was arrested by a constable.

T. E Street gave corrobat.ve evidence, stating that when the accused dismounted, he picked it up and continued the chase the bicycle.

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