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ACCUSED MAN PLEADS POVERTY

UNREGISTERED MUI TSAI

Charge Of Fraudulent First Case Under New

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DEFENDANT PLEADS

IGNORANCE

Stating that he was drven to it by poverty a man who bad re- ceived $35 a month for the pass five years, was sentenced to two months' imprisonment' at the Kow- Under the new Mi Teal Or. loon Police Court on Saturday on adinance, one of first cases to be charge of fraudulent conversion tried "was that of Tang La-wah.

who was sentenced to of $1.244.88.

six weeks imprisonment without the option by Mr. W. Schoñeld at the Central Court on Saturday When she was charged with keeping an unregistered mul isal, Leung Foo aged 10, at No. 175. Queen's Road West on August 20,

The accused. Lam Chan. 29 years of age, pleaded that he had family to support and his means of subsistence was Insufficient.

The prosecution, represented by Mr. M.A. da Silva, alleged that the money was received by Lam on behalf of the Wong Tong Kee timber firm, while he was in the employ.

Of th's amount $971.37 was paid by Messrs. Butterfeld and Swire and the remainder. by Cheong Hing. Tallora,

Mr. Silva asked that a serious

The view be taken of the case. thefts were deliberate and not the temptation. outcome of sudden The first fraud was perpetrated between September 4 and October 12. last year, while the second offence occurred on September 29, last.

Lam was arrested on August 20 "on the point of leaving the Colony it was believed.

Sub-Inspector A. Kinnear, of the Water Police C.ID, was present for the police,"

BOMB- THROWERS ON TEN CHARGES

Missile Tossed by Mistake at Club

APOLOGY TENDERED

As the S.M. Police preferred more charges against the eight Chinese recently rounded up on suspicion of being members of the terrorist gang known as the "Bloody Corps for the Extermination of Traitors," making it impossible to conclude 'the case on August 15, the question of whether the eight men should be handed over to the Lunghwa Gar-

Inspector H.W. Fraser stated that the girl had been presented for $100. She was very dirtily dressed and did the house work in kitchen.

that

the

she

Defendant pleaded bought the girl to look after the

house, and further sald that she

did not know the regulations.

Inspector Fraser replied that the ordinance had been recently translated and

the i published in Chinese newspapers. He added that the girl, though she had had sumcient food. had complained of being beaten at times. She had been examined but no marks were found on the body.

BOY KILLED

A boy. Cheng Ming Yuen, aged nine years, was killed as the result of being knocked down by a mo- tor vehicle in Wing Lok Street

morning. The report was inade, to

ran out in front of the car. ·

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JEWELLERY STOLEN

Female Servant Sentenced

Theft of jewellery valued at $294 and 37 in cash, was brought at the Kowloon Magistracy on Saturday against a woman, Ko Pat, 18. said to have been employed as an amah to look after five children at No. 43 Bute Street

Mr. E. Himsworth (Magistratė + was informed that the girl only received. #1.50 a month as wages.

According to Det.-Serg R. R. Ells the girl was engaged eight months ago by the complainant, Lau Fung. The key to the cash box was usually kept under 'the'

mattress. At 2.30 p.m. she dis- covered that the key and jewellery were inissing, and her servant had disappeared.

Five days later Ko Pat was ar- rested on information received. The stolen money and $68 worthi of jewellery were not recovered.

Defendant was sentenced to five weeks' hard labour.

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Disturbance on the stairway of a house in Tong Met Street, lead to draft naval appropriations, the arrest of a man purporting to be a purchaser of rice.

Government Proposal for Control of Liquors

THREE MINISTRIES FAVOUR NEW IDEA

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Japanese may soon buy their al- Setting new high mark in cohòlic drinks from the Govern-.

the ment, as they now buy their to

prospect Navy Ministry recently revealed bacco. This that it would try to secure Y,770, August 17 as three Governmental It was stated in a police report 000.000 to spend in the 1937-38 units came to an agreement on the that Mok Chiu, of No. 6, Argyle scal year that begins on April 1 desirability of the creation of an near Morrison Street yesterday Street. received 'an order to next year. This sum is Y.68.000.- alcohol monopoly. Interested are

deliver a

sack of rice, valued 000 more than what the service the Ministry of Finance, which sees. a new source of revenue in the requested to originally sought last year the police by Ng Yin, driver of the at $1.50. He was

bring the rice and $3.50 as change Included, according to navy off-scheme; the Ministry of Commerce. vehicle, who stated that the lad for a $5 b which was to be paid clals, are Y430,000,000 listed as and Industry, which favours the as payment for the rice. When basic expenditures and. Y.340,000,- | step as a means to push its "na- half way up the stairs of Tong Me! 000 classified as new demands. tional fuel policy," and the, Minis Street, the foki was set upon by The latter comprise appropriations try of Agriculture and "Forestry The toki raised an for the construction of battleships which looks upon it as a measure to two men. alarm and one of the men was and of auxillary vessels to cope solve the vexing problem of con-

with the "treatyless situation trolling, rice prices. arrested

which 1937 will, usher in; the

Simultaneously with the creation. maintenance and modernization of of an alcohol monopoly, the Minis- existing vessels; the organization try of Commerce and Industry in- of additional aircraft squadrons: tends to enforce a law requiring the and the replenishment of arma-compulsory mixing of alcohol with. ROTARY CONVENTION ment and munition stocks

gasoline as a fuel. This, officiala Observers pointed out, however. contend, would decrease the use of The annual Rotary convention that while the Navy asked for gasoline, which is mostly imported. will be held at Nice, France, next.712.000.000 to spend this fiscal By controlling "saka" prices, year, instead of at London accord year it was allotted but Y552,000.- through the projected monopoly, ing to a decision of the board of 000 after various estimates had the Ministry of Agriculture and governors of the organization who been pared down after prolonged were asked by the London club to discussion-Domet withdraw the British Invitation,

CHINESE HONOURED

In recognition of services rendered by Mr. Lam Chi-fang during the negotiations of the Sino-Indo Chinese Convention, the Emperor of Annam has conferred on him the decoration of, a Knight of the Dragon of Annam

SOVIET JAPANESE, FRIENDSHIP

It is understood. that the B-

rested man will be brought before the Police Court this morning.

rison Commissioner's gulce remain- Non-Aggression Accord Urged hoping for, postponement to 1938,

ed unsettled yesterday afternoon when the alleged" gang appeared before the First Special District Court for the fourth time since their arrest.

By Retiring Envoy

TREASURY'S APPEAL

in view of the closeness of the Dr. Eicht-Baba, Japan's harass coronation ceremony of King Ed-ed Minister of Finance, on August ward, which make the London 18 besought his colleagues heading hotel situation very uncertain for the armed services from planning the anticipated attendance of 8,000 further raids on already, depleted Rotarians from throughout the | national treasury.

Japan should give sympathetic consideration to a scheme for the conclusion of a non-aggression pact with Soviet Russla, should the lat-world. ter agree to withdraw her troops now concentrated on the borders of Manchukuo, Mr. Tamekichi Ohta, retiring envoy to the Krem- in, told his colleagues on August 17%

Including the two additional chargés preferred yesterday, a total of ten charges have been specified against the alleged terrorists up to the present. The charges made yesterday were to the effect that. on April 29, 1933, the accused threw a bomb into the premises of a piece

Mr. Ohta voiced this opinion at a goods hang situated at 43 Whath Road, and that, on August 22, the meeting of officials of the Gaim- same year, several of the accusedusho, when, it is understood, he went to 445 Kwangsl Road where stressed that there was no question they tossed a bomb into the Sung existing between Japan and the Soviet Union that required recourse Tsang Chinese, Club!

to arms for solution.

Forestry expects that it will be able to further tighten its control op rice quotations. "Bake," a fer- mented drink, is made from the best Japanese rice-Domet

Gen, Terauchi and Admiral Nagano are understood to have explained the requirements of their respective branches during the coming Escal year and to have made suggestions as to how new revenue may be obtained.

He made his plea at a special meeting with Gen. Count Haatchi THEFT FROM FORT

Terauchi. War Minister, and Ad- Claiming that they had been miral Osami Nagano, Navy Minis blown off by the typhoon, an un-ter, called by Mr. Koki Hirota, the employed. Chan Chol. 39 years of Premier, following the regular" bi- The meeting was preceded by a age, was sentenced to one months weekly meeting of the Cabinet. short address by Mr. Hirota dur-

at the Kowloon

Stating that while he realized ing which he announced that four imprisonment Magistracy on Baturday for theft the need for increased naval and points would govern the projected of six sheets of galvanised fron land armaments in view of the reform programme of his govern--

present ** International situation, ment. These, he said, were;1 The from Beacon Fort Hill

Sergt. Nolan said that an Indian Dr Baba is reliably reported to perfection of national defence. 2 constable saw accused with the have urged moderation on theThe reform of the present: taxa- The ambassador also reviewed iron and was taken to the fort by part of the armed services so that tion system with increased devies the Franco-Soviet pact of mutual Chan. Two saws, two chisels and the projected enforcement, of the in the upper brackets, 3. The cipal Advocate, prosecuting, told assistance, the recent Anglo-Soviet a hammer were found in accused's various new national policies, and promotion of commerce and Indus- the Court that the bomb was ori-trade agreement and the relations possession QMS. West appeared the compilation of a new budget try. The stabilization of the ginally intended for the premises of China with the USSR Domel, as the complainant.

In connection with the outrage

a; the Sung Tsang Chinese Club,

Mr. Y: D. Wong, Assistant Munt

of a Chinese mosquito newspaper known as the “Dong Foong Jin Pao," but, by mistake, it was thrown into the office of the Bung Tsang Club which was situated in the same building as the, mosquito newspaper. After the outrage, the members of the club received a letter apologizing for the bomb- throwing and saying it was a mis- take.

It was revealed at yesterday's hearing that, the men in custody. were responsible for three bombing, outrages committed at the Dung Tsoong Shing Iron Mongers Shop, Fokien Road, in October and No- vember, 1932, and that the shop received two threatening letters which were delivered a few miïjutes before each outrage was coma- mitted. The accused pleaded guilty to all of the charges against them and implicated one Taang Tse-llen as the man who had"in- stigated them to commit the crimes.

A representative from the Lung- hwa Garrison Commissioner's office protested against, the prolonged hearing, in the Bettlement court and requested that two of the sc- cused be banded over to Lunghwa immediately for questioning but Judge Talen adjourned the hearing till Baturday and mentioned be would give a ruling an question

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