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DELIBERATE OFFENCE

Unemployed Gaoled For False Pretences

OBTAINED MONEY"

FROM COOLIES

Ng Kim Wai and Cheung On both unemployed, reappeared at the Kowloon Magistracy before Mr. Q. A A. Macfadyen yesterday on charges of false pretences by, ob- taining money from coolies osten- sibly for employment by the Hotel Cecil

There were eight charges against them when they first appeared in Court, but Det.-Sgt. J. S. Riddell asked his Worship to proceed on only three.

The second defendant, Cheung On, pleaded not guilty to all the charges, and Det.-Sgt. Riddell ac- cepted the pies. Defendant was discharged.

On October 1, "said the pro- secuting officer, Ng Kim Wai went to complainant and asked him to engage.cooltes for the Hotel Cecil He said that he wanted thirty-

PURSE PICKED FROM POCKET

Culprit Seen By Watchman.

Lee Yin, 26, unemployed, appear- ed before Mr. K. Keen at the Cen- tral Magistracy yesterday for lar- ceny of a leather wallet containing $15, and a Chinese $1 note,

The complainant was Chung Chat.

Inspectar W. Mair said that about 4.10 p.m. on Wednesday, the complainant was walking along Cochrane Street near Queen's Road with the defendant ap- proached from the opposite direc- tion. When the defendant came abreast of the complainant he took out his handkerchief, and pretended to wipe his forehead. and at the same time" extracted the wallet from the complainant's pocket. He was observed by a district watchman and was caught. The complainant did not know that his pocket had been picked.

Defendant was sentenced to six weeks' hard labour.

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five coolies and that they would WEEKLY RETURN

have to make a deposit of $5 each. "Defendant received $42 n de- posits from complainant. On the last visit, complainant become suspicious and sent one of the coolies to the Hotel Cecil, who was Informed by the management that they had no vacancies.

Defendant was arrested, and a hotel chop with the receipt book was found at his domicile.

Mr. Macfadyen; It seems quite deliberate, and I sentence you to one month's hard labour on each charge.

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OF TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS

30 Persons Injured: One Killed

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In the Colony of Hong Kong la-. cluding the Island, Kowloon and the New Territories during the week ending at 8 am, on Satur- day."Oct. 10, there were altogether 51 traffic accidents, as the result of which 1 person was killed and 30 persons were injured.

The person killed. Chinese male. died as the result of injuries was knocked down by a mator lorry whilat

received when he

walking in the roadway.

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Of the persons injured, 18 were pedestrians who were either walk- ing or running across the road and were struck by vehicles.

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and two passengers tramcar passengers were injured while alighting from moving motor buses and moving tramcars respec-

Sitting.as Coroner at the Central Magistracy yesterday. Mr. W. Scho-tively.

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The jury comprised Mr. T. Davis (foreman), Mr. Tse Kung Yin, and Mr. F. A. Osmund.

Dr. R. 9. Begble, who conducted the past mortem examination on September 12 said that he found no signs of illness to cause death but found that the deceased had plurisy in the left side of the chest, and chronic malaria. Death was caused by hanging and conditions found were consistent with suf- cide.

Dr. H. K. Wong, of the Tung Wah Eastern Hospital, deposed that on September 9, the deceased entered the hospital and complained that ,he had pains in his stomach. On examination he found that the patient had gastritis, and gave him a prescription of the hospital stock mixture for remedy. The next day the patient said that he felt het- ter,

Three bicycle drivers, 1 ricksha driver, a tricycle driver and a private motor car passenger were injured as the restit of collisions between vehicles.

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Dr. Phoo Shik, said that on September 11, about 2.55 pm heber, 1936. Particulars may be ob- was told by the ward dresser that. a man was hanging in the lava tory. Witness immediately made enquiries and telephoned for the police,

BODY DISCOVERED The ward dresser, Au Lai Sang. said that he first saw the deceased when he went on duty at 2 p.m. He "saw the deceased "get out of bed

and go to the lavatory.

At 2.55 p.m. and attendant re- ported to witness that the deceased had hanged himself. Witness "found the deceased hanging by his neck with a belt suspended from the pipe leading to the cistern. With the help of two attendants the body was taken down as the body felt warm, with the hope of gaving the man's life.

Woo Kow, an employee at the hospital, gave evidence of finding the body.

Other witnesses gave evidence of their friendship with the deceased but could give no idea why the deceased should have taken" his life.

Fung Lal, uncle of the de crased, said that his nephew com- plained of having a pain in the

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King Edward has startled many people by reviving the ancient Balmoral tartan and wearing it instead of the Royal Stewart favoured by his father. However, there are more surprises in store. He has ordered for himself a kilt of Macdonald of Bleat's tartan, but with the colours of steen and dark red reversed.

Although it sounds like the creation of a new tartan, it is actually not a new idea. Coloure tome second only to the sett in a tartan; and while the alteration improves the appearance of this particular design, it still remains. Macdonald of Sleat. The King hay no family claim to this tartan, but as chief of all the clans and their chiefs he can wear any "sett” he 'fancies.

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Mr. Schofield said that it was The Jury returner a verdict of a case summed up briefly and said suicide.

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ATTEMPTED BRIBE

Opium Thrown Over

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TO WOMAN ADDICT IN GAOL

On October 13, Ho King, 38, foki at a pork stall, 20, Sal Street, first floor, threw a package" con- taining a mace of prepared oplum into the yard of the Female Pri- son at Lai Chi Kok.

It appears that his wife was in "gaol, and was an opium addiet.

He was apprehended by Wardress Farid to whom Ho offered a bribe of $3.01, which was refused.

He was then arrested. Appearing before Mr. Macfadyen at the Kow- loon Magistracy yesterday the de- fendant was fined a total of 340 with the alternative of seven weeks' hard labour.

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His excuse that he had returned to the Colony in order to borrow some money to purchase food failed to convince the court when Chun. unemployed. WIS

opium in his shce, which had a Chan false sole, Ng Tong, 32, unemploy-charged before Mr. E. Himsworth at the Kowloon Magistracy as a ed. was brought before Mr. K. Keen

The accused at the Central Magistracy yester- returned deportas.

day.

The defendant was arrested at the Wing Lok Street, Wharf. Con- naught Road Central.

R. O. Grimmitt prosecuted. Defendant was fined $250 with the alternative of three months' hard labour.

SUICIDE ATTEMPT

A woman, Tam, Chak-mul, aged 25 years. 1umped into the harbour at Saigon Street in an attempt to commit suicide. She was rescued by a seaman,"Lo Chan, from the Post Office launch, and was taken to the Kowloon Hospital.

ILLEGAL PAWNING

told the court that he arrived in the Colony from Canton about two or three days ago and that he had told no one of this. The man was sentenced to three months' im- prisonment.

YOUTH CAUTIONED

John Winch, unemployed. of no fixed abode, who gave himself up at the Mongkok Police Station on Wednesday after he had partaken of a meal at the Kan Lan Chuen Restaurant, 635. Shanghai Street. and without having any money to pay for it, reappeared before. Mr. E. Himsworth at the Kowloon Ma- gistracy yesterday.

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Defendant's brother was present in court and offered to give him another chance after, Mr. Hims- worth had severely cautioned the behave youth who promised to himself in future. He was bound Lover in the sum of $50 for one

Appearing on ball before Mr. W. Schofield at the Central Magis- tracy yesterday. Chan Sul. 47, un- employed, was bound over on a charge of illegally pawning 42 lengths of silk at Shapkiwan. Sub-Inspector Johnson prosecuted. year.

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INTIMIDATION

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Chu Hing-ting. 34. taller, Keung Ping-huen, 31, appeared before Mr. W. Schofeld, at the Central Magistracy Jesterday, charged with having intimidated. Cheung Yu-tu, tailor, at Wanchai,,,with in- tent to cause him to do an act which he was not legally bound. to do, namely, to subscribe to a certain" association, and at the same time having beaten' and as- saulted the complainant. Detec Live-Sergeant C. Dowman applied for a remand for 48 hours, which. was granted.

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COOK SCALDED

Au-xam, 26, 'cook on 5.8. Prosper, was admitted to the Kowloon Hospital suffering from vessel scalds received while the was at Canton. Ng was carrying A pot of boiling water, when he slipped and fell

OPIUM POISONING

Chan Woon-san, 24, was ad- mitted to the Government Civil Hospital suffering from the effects of opium polsoning, belleved to have been self-administered at

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