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Around the Courts

MAN WITH PREVIOUS

* CONVICTIONS

Gaol Term For Soap Theft

When Chan Ming, unemployed, was brought before Mr. Macfad- Kowloon Magistracy yen at the

admitted yesterday morning he the theft of five bars of soap, from A shop in Sham Shui Po District; also two previous convictions, one

UNLAWFUL POSSESSION,

Tot Chuen, unemployed, charg- ed before Mr. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday with the unlawful possession of a wrench stated that he was given the article by a man named Wong on leaving a Ystmati opitu diyan and told to meet Wong at a cer-

tah teahouse. Inspector Chester. Woods related that defendant was arrested with the wrench wrapped in paper. At the station he men- tioned Wong but when given se- veral opportunities to find him or

BURGLARY SEQUEL

PART OF STOLEN PROPERTY RECOVERED

Appearing, on remand before Mr. E. Himaworth at the Kowloon Ma- gistracy yesterday." Chlo Whing, 30, unemployed was charged with the theft of a leath suit case, $15.40 In money, a pair of gold and jade earrings and 12 pieces of clothing Sentence of four months" hard labour was imposed.

Tsang H, 33, coal coalie, charged with receiving stolen property, was

OBTAINING MONEY BY FALSE PRETENCES

Unemployed Charged

CONVICTION REGISTERED

PRISONER'S DEATH

INQUIRY HELD

An inquiry was held yesterday at the Central Court before Mr.C. B. Burgess sitting as Corner, into the death of one Wong Sau, syed. 40. prisoner No. 6380, who died in the Victoria Caol at 8.59 am, on July 25.

A man who stated that he was The Jury called were. Messrs. M. in a position to countermand an

U. Razack (foreman), M I. Xavier... order issued by the Sanitary De-and Ko Yau-kong.

partment for lime washing a fac- H. Barrett, Chief Warden or the Lory, in consideration of a fer of Victura Gaol stated that the de- $8.00, appeared before Mr. Hims-fendant was sentenced to a term worth at the Kowloon Magistracy: 4 months' impelsamment on

for larceny and the other for using go to the teahouse he refused. He discharged, Detective Bergeant yesterday charged with attempting May 22. He died in the Prison.

threatening and Insulting lan- guage to a Mägistrate in 1992:

Inspector W. R. Chester Woods stated that a little before 5 am. On Sunday two detectives on patrol saw the defendant standing by the side door of the shop, There was a window open but it was covered by iron wiring. Defendant had so opened this wiring that he could get his hand in and extrict the soap from a nearby counter. He had taken four bars and was in the act of taking the fifth when he was caught.

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Six weeks' hard labour was pasa-

BRANCHES RIPPED

went out twice, but apparently wandered about amlessly. A fine of $5 or 14 days' hard inbour was Inficted.

TOBACCO IN WATER Caught in the act of swimming Kin Shan away from the as. pushing an airtight tin containing 17 pounds of Chinese tobacco, Cheung Shing. 20. a street coolle was charged before Mr. C. B. Bur- gess at the Central Court yaster- day

and was Aned $200 or 4 months in default.

R.O. Ward state that about 8 p.m. the ss. Kin Shan was berth- ing along side the wharf when the defendant jumped into the water with the tin. The revenue off cer saw the tin floating along the surface being apparently self pro- peiled. Closer investigation vealed the man swimming behind and pushing the tin.

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Inspector Chester-Woods told Mr. Macradyen at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday when Chan Chau, 48, unemployed. was charg- ed with breaking, with intent to

A motor boat was commandered steal. 56 cattles of green pine tree and the defendant, seeing that branches from the hillside above he had been observed left the tin Castle Peak Road, that the defen- and tried to swim back to the dant was actually caught ripping whari. He was dragged out of them. The branches were valued the water in an exhausted condi- at $1.12. Defendant, who pleadedtion. he wanted the branches for fire- wood, was fined $5 or 14 days' im- prisonment

SNATCHER ARRESTED

Sentence of six months was im- posed en Lui. Tung, 22. when he DISCHARGED WITH A CAUTION appeared before Mr. W, Schofielú Remanded from last week for at the Central Court yesterday medical examination, Chan. Kam-charged with the larceny. from tuk, unemployed, charged with as- the person of a handbag contáln- saulting Sergt. R. F. G. White, of ing the sum of 38 cents on July Yaumati Poilce Station, in Battery 2 at the Causeway Bay Tram Street near Jordan Road, appeared Terminus, the property of Mrs. J. before Mr. Macfadyen at the Kow- Wan. loon Magistracy yesterday when he was discharged with a warning Pagainst répétition of the offence,

'Acting. Sub-Inspector Madgewick. that the complainant waS sald standing near the tram. terminus when the defendant came up from behind and snatched the bag. He was chased and, arrested..

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LOITEBER CHARGED Brought before Mr Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy yeater-

- A BEGGING BANISHEE day charged with loitering in Gas-

Cheung Kam. 57, was charged coigne Road at 7.50 p.m. on Satur- day and unable to give a

satis- before Mr. W. Schofield at the factory account of himself, Wong Central Court yesterday with (4) Ming 23, was remanded for 48 begging for. alms outside a Church Hours in police custody for fur-in Broadwood Road, and (b) re-, ther enquiries on the application turning from banishment.

Defendant viated

De-

of Det-Sub-Insp. R. Cunningham tendant was banish for 10 years

in March last year.

Defendant was sentenced to a ane of 325 or one month on the arst charge and to six months on the second.

he arrived from Shekki three days ago and did not know the roads, He sat

on the turf and was curious about: a motor vehicle that passed by.

OVERCOAT THEFT

Lam Kam Fuk, coolle, was fined $$5 or 14 days' hard labour by Mr. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Ma- gistracy yesterday for the unlaw- ful possession of An overcoat which he told the police" he saw fäll from u lorry loaded with fur- niture. Defendant told the Court that he picked up the coat near a railway track and was taking it to Yaumati when he was arrested.

Det-Sub-Inspector R. Cunningham stated the coat was in fairly good condition; The coat was dry when brought to the station and at the time of the defendant's arrest it was raining. Deferidant was ar- rested in Waterloo Road at 0.15 on Sunday morning.

BANISHEE

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the Centra Court yesterday before Further enquiries were made at Mr. W. Schofield, alsting Coroner, into the circumstances on, who was killed by a bomb surrounding the death of Chan explosion on June 18, at No. 261, Des Voeux Road, Central The bomb exploded about 10.45 p.m.

The jury consisted of Messrs. J. M. Pinto (Foreman), M C...H Shun, and Wong Shenk Lin

Chu Leung, P.C.C. 142, gave evidence of taking the deceased's name, while he was lying at the Hospital,

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A returned banishee, Law Yuen, appeared before 'Mr. Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday charged with a breach of the Day portation Ordinance "and was sen-

Cam Chan, master of the shop. tenced to twelve months' hard

after giving a short history of his labour. Law said that he was for te before coming to Hong Kong merly a petty officer at the mouth in which he stated that he had of the Sam Sul River under Gener returned from Canada and had at Chari Chat Tong. Wen. Law was had several businesses in Hong banished to China he could not three of which were partnerships, find his people. The fact restated that he had been attracted mains that your criminal record is by, the noise of the explosion, de very bad." bis Worship comment-

was on the scene after the damage. had been done and there found' two men injured. He could give no explanation for the throwing

FORGED DOCUMENT Wang Yatsup, alias B, Bing of the bomb Kwang. 28, an unemployed shaoff, was charged before Mr. C. B But Ress at the Central Court yeater day with obtaining the surf $7,000 from the Wing Hing Hong firm by a forged document, to wit,

A bill of collection,

Det.-Bergt, C. Byron applied for a remand of 48 hours which was granted:

Two shop fokis, Chung Wat ping, and Chan Kan, gave their versions of the incident. They stated that they were in the shap at the time of the explosion but could not say who threw the bonb or where. It came from

After the evidence of Id LAU, D.W.93, who was on the scame immediately, after the explosion, the case was adjourned.

R. Ellig stating although both de- fendants Eved in the same hut,. It was quite possible that Tsang knew nothing of the theft.

Relating the facts of the...ense against Chol, the prosecuting of- cer said that the complainant, a inarried woman Hying at No. 1176 Canton Road reported the theft on

to

He

obtain money by false pre-Hospital on July 25. tences.

Dr. Shaw..Medical officer of the The accused, Leung Chi Wan, 22, Victoris Gaol, stated that the de- unemployed, admitted a previous ceased was first seen, on May 26. conviction for the same offence and his condition was then very two months ago.

poor. He was a ehronie opium. sentenced to Was

four addict and was sufferring from months' imprisonment on the pre-pulmonary tuberculosis. He was sent" charge.

admitted, to the Hospital or July July 22. Four days later the po-

Detective Sergeant R. R. Ellis 24 and died there, the next min- stated that the Sang Shing Wooing: A post mortem revealed that ice received information that ac- cused sold a pair of trousers which

ginger factory which was newly the cause of death, was primarily was one of those stolen. He was

opened in Shum Chun Street, due to venereal disease and chro- arrested and at the station con- Mong Kok, received an order from nic pulmonary tuberculosis, --- tessed that he had stolen the ar-

the Sanitary Department to ime- ticles mentioned in the charge pre-wash their premises. ferred against him, from Canton Road at 4 a.m. in the morning.

He had gained admittance by climb

the wall in the back yard, and by placing his hands through some iron bars to unfasten the bolts of a window thereby gaining access to a rear cubicle.

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The value of the recovered pro- perty was $5.50, Accused had in his possession, when arrested $2.26 in Hong Kong currency and $2.90 in Canton money.

A: about 8.30 p.in. on July 25 complainant. an accountant of the

factory recelved ä telephone message in which the Speaker claiming to be Kam Chang Chueng, of the Sanitary Department, said he was in a position to cancel the The order on payment of $8. money was asked to be placed in an envelope, and someone would call for it.

An hour later the defendant visited the factory and saw the In sentencing defendant as

"complainant. He asked for the stated above, the Magistrate order-envelope but when questioned too ed that the money found on ac- closely, he took fright" and ran cused, together with the clothing | away. Complainant's suspicions recovered, be returned to the com- were aroused. by defendant's eva- plainant. 11

sive answers, and an alarm was raised. Leung, was eventually ar rested in Soy Street by a con-

MAH JONGG SET

WIDOW IS CHARGED

WITH THEFT

A young widow, Wong Lin-ying, aged 30 years, pleaded guilty, be-' fore Mr. Q. A. A Macfadyen at the Kowicon Magistracy yesterday morning to stealing a man jonge set belonging to Sze To-ming.

Det.-Insp Elston, for the pro- secution, stated that the defendant by pretending she was a tenant of a foor had the set delivered on hire. She entered the floor of a stranger. 3ze To Ming, and there recelyed the set which she wrapped up in paper and took away with the intention of pawning it. She stated to the police that she was

a widow and it was owing to poverty that she committed the crime.

"Police visited her floor" said the prosecuting officer, "and found no signs of poverty. She has been to Hong Kong off and on for-eight or nine years. She states she is a widow but that is not believca by the police In August last year she received a month for larceny by bailee also concerning a man. jongg set,"

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stable.

At the station, defendant franx)

The jury returned a verdict of "death by natural causes."

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ANTIQUE DEALERS FAIR

MORE EXHIBITS

THAN EVER.

The third. Antique Dealers Fair Exhibition will be held at Grosvenor House, Park Lane, from September 25th, to October 18th.

Following the striking success of the first two Fairs, slmost every available foot of space for this year was booked by exhibitors

ly admitted that he usually made from all parts of the country a practice of visiting premises to before the close of last year's Fair. The number of exhibitors in ascertain whether orders had been september will be 106, the highest Gued against them by the B. Department for limewashing. This total for the Fair, and the door from employees. He then got to Information was usually gleaned space occupied by the stands will be about 10 per cent greater than last year. work by claiming to be in a posl- tion to countermand the orders.

ONCE TOO

·∙OFTEN ·

CHINESE CONVICTED

OF FRAUD

It will again be made a govern» ing condition of the Fair that all exhibits shall be guaranteed to have been made prior to 1830, They will cover the widest range, from famous collectors' pleces to the "small man's bargains" at a few shillings.

admission There will be an charge of two shillings, and half the net proceeds therefrom will go to charity, the Antique Dealers' Benevolent Funds being among those to beneft.

Trying the same trick twice was the downfall of Fi Man, 31, and Trang Chu, 32. who were charged before Mr. W. Schofield' at the later went back to the shop say Central Court yesterday with using that they had been sent to taining with intent to defraud, 53 take, deitvery. The baskets were rattan baskets from Chat Ming- handed over to them.

Thinking that it was, a weekly vin, an accountant on July, 19.

Acting, Sub-Inspector Madgewick affair, the defendants went again stated that on July 18 the com-t the shop on Sunday, but this plainant went to a shop in Des time were arrested. Voeux Road and ordered 58 bas-

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The first defendant was fined

kets to be sent to an address. The 575, or 6 weeks. The second de Six weeks' bard labour. was im defendants who were following fendant had a previous conviction posed.

SUMMER

behind. overheard the address and and was sentenced to 2 months

Sals!

The whole Town's

TALKING!

All Lider Heavily Reddced IT'S THE SURE WAY TO

CHINA

Thrift!

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