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KOWLOON

RESIDENT

FINED

Incident On Castle Peak Road

TRAFFIC OFFENCE

ADMITTED

care

FALL OVER CLIFF PROBED

Absence Of Witnesses

FALSE PRETENCES

ALLEGED

Causes Adjournment Linseed Oil Obtained From Dodwell & Co.

Further enquiries into the cir cumstances under which Ten Beng Oel met his death were made yesterday at the Central Police Court before Mr. W. Schoñeld, as Coroner. Teng Beng Qel WES found dead at the base of a cliff. opposite the Blind Home, Pok

Driving without due

and caution was the charge brought against R. Baldwin, of No. 9 Mig-fulm, on July 7. dle Road at the Kowloon Magis- tracy before Mr. Q. A. A. Mac-ig brief on behalf of the decens- fadyen yesterday.

Admitting guilt, the defendant was fined $15.

Tram: Sergeant W. McHardy stated that on August 9, the de- tendant was driving his car frem Castle Peak towards Kowloon, and arriving at the village of Tsing Lay-tay, he passed a private cor T315 dr.ven by Mr. Au Yung-sing. At that time. a motorcycle and another car were parked on the left side of the road.

Car No. T315," on seeing "the motorcycle, drew to the centre of the roud. and defendant, who was behind. continually blew his hors Car No. T315 drew to the left and practically stopped to allow the defendant to pass. Sergeant Mc- Hardy added that if the car had not drawn into the left and stop- ped. the defendant would have gone over the bank. There was no room to pass at all.

that be

Défendant deposed could not recall the particular la- cident as he was not sure he was on that road on the day in ques-

tion.

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Mr. Peter H. Sin held a watch-

ed's family.

The Jury

comprised Messrs. Wall Mohamed Meral (foreman). Walter Mauelshagen and J H. Maycock.

Previous evidence taken estab-I lished that the deceased had at tended a lunch party at the Hotel Cecil and later in the evening, a dinner party at Aberdeen. At both these functions he consumed about one and a half pints of

Leung Kau Pang, aged 27 years, unemployed, appeared before Mr. 9. F. Balfour at the Central Magistracy yesterday charged thin obtaining 180 drums of Linseed oil from Messrs Dodwell and Com- pany. by false pretences.

Mr. 3. Hunter appeared as the complainant

For the prosecution. Detective Sergeant C. T. Byron applied for

remand 24 hours'

which wa grapted

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The drums of oil are valued at 21,701.13.

POSSESSON OF HEROIN PILLS

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liquet. Leaving the pasty in com- Woman Sent To Gaol

pany with Mr. Robinson, MI. Stanley Chan and Mr Oel Tjong-tiong, deceased travelled in

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motor car. While in the car deceased became quarrelsome and despite the pacification efforts of the others. descended from the car in anger and ran along the road as though to leave the party.

He tried to stop a passing tax). He was then seen to disappear. Robinson, Chan and Oel went to the place where he had apparent- ly fallen and there found him lying at the bottom of the cliff. Deceased was then taken away in an ambulance.

Corroborative evidence regard. Sergeant McHardy had the wording the previous statements was of Tramic Sub-Inspector Brittain that the incident did occur that

day.

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The Magistrate remarked that the Castle Peak Road was parti- ularly dangerous, but taking de- Tendant's good record into consi- deration, he would only impose a fine of $15.

RETURNED BANISHEE

For returning from banishment. Fung Chat, 35. unemployed. was sentenced to 12 months' hard labour at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday.

The excuse that the defendant gave was that he was short sight- ed, but Det.-Sergt. Riddell, pro- sécuting. said that the defendant kaew that he was in the Colony illegaly.

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LOW PHYSICAL FITNESS

The problems arising" from a "steadily increasing" incidence of cases

Scotland of incapacity in are comprehensively examined in ́a report issued by the Department of Health for Scotland recently in regard to the year ending June 30, 1935, The report, dealing with

given by Mr. Tang Hon. Yee.

Owing to the absence of Mr. Robinson and Mr. Stanley Chan. the hearing was adjourned until September 25.

OPIUM FOUND ON SHIP

Hearing Again Adjourned

Yeung Chan. Po appeared before Mr. 8. F. Balfour at the Central Police Court yesterday on remand charges of doing an act perpara- tory, to exporting oplum on board the ss. "Hozan Maru" on July 29. and the possession of 5.600 taels of raw.opium.

Mr. M.J: Abbott, Assistant Crown Solicitor. appeared for the Crown, while the defendant was repre- sented by Mr. Hin Shing Lo.

For A Year

Charged with the possession of 9.000 heroin pills. a woman,“Chan Shun. of No. 58 Wellington Street, second floor, appeared before Mr. s. F. Balfour, at the Central Police Court yesterday.

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R. O. Ward, prosecuting, asked his Worship to inflict the maximum penalty as serious case.

The defendant was sentenced to was one year's hard labour and additionally fined $2,500 with the option of six months" hard abour.

DUTIABLE TOBACCO

Appearing before Mr. S. F. Bai- four, at the Central Police Court yesterday. Yul Sau 55, widow, was charged with possession of dutiable tobacco at Wing Lok Wharf, Con- naught Road.

R. 'O. Gr'mmitt asked his Wor- ship. to take a serious view of the case, as it was hard to keep track of cases of this nacure.

fined. $17 The defendant was with the alternative of two months' hard labour.

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Treaty Meant

The impurtance of the comma was discussed by the Joint Com mittee of the House of Lords and the House of Commons, which It will be recalled that when RO. Ward and a party conducted considered the Public Health (Lon-

search on board the s.a. "Hozandon) Bill. Maru Ave wooden cases were

According to the evidence, pub- Inished as a Blue Book recently, the was raised whether a clause dealing with children properly punctuated more commas,

found in one of the holds. these cases, were tins, each tin question containing opium, to a total quan- tity of 5,600 taels. The consignor of the cases was, the Nam Lung firm of which Arm, the defendant Was the manager. Defendant stated that the caseS were the property of Me! Kee

In connection with the case. another. Me! Kee, was charged but this man had jumped his bail after pleading guilty.

At the last hearing, defendant denied knowing that the boxes contained oplum,

Statements saying that the Scotland's insured population, has property belonged to Mei Kee

a special significance on this ocea- were read. after which the hear-

sion for it gives the fruits of studying was adjourned,

of statisties over a five years'

period.

The statistics, it is stated, indi- cate the need for intensive study of the predisposing and causative factors concerned in disease and 'defect, the mature and extent of which, hitherto, have been merely matters of speculation:

During the year under review the number and total duration of completed Incapacities were appre- clably greater than during the year immediately preceding. The number was 18 per cent., and the total days of sickness 10 per cent. greater than in 1933-34. These Increases were largely due to the influenza epidemic in the early months of 1936.

The morbidity "statistics clearly indicated a level of health and physical fitness very much below not only what it should be but what might be. Much sickness was' attributable directly or in- directly to general factors hous ing, defective diet, poverty in the wide sense and the deleterious aspects of occupational environ-

ment.

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Mr. Clement Davies-The great art of conveyancing was to be able to draft without any comma at all, but unfortunately, those days have gone, and" Acta of Parliament are not drafted in that way.

Turning to a witness. Mr. Davies asked, "Do you remember a treaty. where a comma cost this country a lot of money?, We had to pay the American Government some £100,- 000 because of the ommission of a comma."

Eventually all the commas pro- posed by Mr. Davies were inserted In the clause.

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THEFT FROM MILITARY

Yeung Ping. 37, unemployed, sentenced to "one month's hard labour by Mr. Macfadyen al the Kowloon Magistracy yester- day. when he appeared on the charge of stealing four sheets ol galvanised iron from the Military Blockhouse at Beacon Hill.

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