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SHIP BOARD

THEFT

Li Chau, 21, unemployed of Na. 136 Shanghal Street was charged before Mr. E.. Himsworth at the Kowloon Magistracy with larceny und. alternately with unlawfully boarding a ship.

QUICK POLICE WORK

Daring Robbery Sequel

A sequel to an audacious robbery. on November 5, when Miss Rose-

cay.

Detective Sgt. Haynes said that on November 14, accused was seenary Lam. of No. 163 Fuk Wah Street, was victimised of a gold by a watchman, employed by the

bracelet valued at $50, was heard Burns Phillip Shipping Company, boarding the M. V. "Neptuna," at the Kowloon Magistracy yester- which was lying at No. 5 Kowloon godown wharf. Witness found the defendant at the stern of the ship and caught him in the act of wrapping

chain around *

his walst. The chain was valued at $39.

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A fine of $5 or 2 weeks in goal, was imposed on each charge,

Two

men, both. unemployed stood in the dock charged with theft. They were: Chan Hop Sung, 24, and Lau Ting Yeck. 34. The case was remanded for a week on the application of Inspector. W. R. Chesterwoods.

I will be remembered that Miss Lam was on her way to pay a call on a friend residing, at No 281. Cheung Sha Wan Road on the date in question, and when as

ACCIDENTAL DEATH

Workman Killed By Ricochetted Metal

TAIKOO DOCK- ACCIDENT

The inquest into the circum- stances of the death of Sze Kuen, a foundryman employed at the Talkoo Dockyard, concluded at the Central Magistracy yesterday. "The jury comprisings, Messrs. F. Lopez, (foreman), M. Kunihiro and Wong Po Lin, returned a verdict of ac- eldental death.

Dr. G. H. Thomas, of the Gov- ernment Civil Hospital, said that he held a post mortem on the de- ceased and found that death was due to a fractured skull which ran the whole length of the head, and

DEATH OF CHILD cending the stairs, she stood aside an injury to the brain.

Causes Court Case

To Adjourn

Because of the deam of a chlid, which figured prominently in a case brought by a woman against her husband alleging desertion, 1

decided at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday agam remand the case pending further discussions by both parties.

was

to

to allow a man going down the steps to pass her, and at the same time to allow another person com- ing up to pass also,

When the first man reached her, he put his arms around her neck. during and a struggle ensued which both of the combatants fell down the stairs. When Miss Lam picked herself up she found that the bracelet was missing. also saw both men making a hasty retreak towards Shamshulpo.

She

Death could have been caused by the forceful application of a hard object such as was exhibited in court. The object was a rectan- gular piece of scrap iron, weighing about ten pounds.

Mr. G. T. Bird, the head watch- man at the Talkoo Dockyard, sald that he was called to attend de- ceased after the accident. Ar- rangements were made to take him. to the Civil Hospital

The piece of iron in court was handed to him as the cause of the injury and he was told that it

At a previous hearing. Mr. J. MEAR-RINGS THIS ad come through the roof.

D'Almada Remedios, revealed that

the child of his cilent, Mui Sun Wah Tung, 24, of No. 72 Fook Street was taken from her on the date of its birth. Following fur-. ther repeated cruelty. his client took action against her husbane, Pang Tah Wau, alias Pang Chiu- chun of No. 112 Cheung Sha Wan Road, 2nd floor. alleging deser- tion neglect to provide main tenance and persistent cruelty..

Mr. F. X. D'Almada, Sen.. ap- peared for the defence..

November 27 at 2.30 p..

TIME!

Snatcher Brought Before Court

Ng Lam, 26, unemployed, was found guilty of snatching a pair of gold ear-rings from a 42 year- old spfrister, Cheung Ngan, at Pok- fulum Road on November 15, when

A propeller was being scrapped at the time, and it was believed that a part of it riochetted up into the air above 60 feet and came crashing through the carregated asbestos root, falling on the de- ceased and killing him.

No accidents from that source had occurred for the past twenty seven years.

"

The next witness was Sin Wah, crane driver for the past four years at the Taikoo Dockyard. He den!-

The case was remanded til he was charged before Mr. Wed knowledge of any part of the Schofeld at the Central Magis accident, and said that he had trucy yesterday.

never seen any scraps of iron fly: ing sth a distance of sixty feet.

WOOL STOLEN

China Emporium Victimized

The China Emporium was again victimized the day before yester- day when a half-pound skein of "Bechive" brand wool, was stolen. Two Chinese women were charged with the theft at the Central Magistracy yesterday. They were: Cheng Kan, 17, and Chan Kam,

28.

Sgt. Mottram, in charge of the

Sze Ting, the father of the de- prosecution, said that defendant came up from behind the woman ceased deposed that he identified and snatched the ear-rings from the body of his son at the Vic- her, and rari down Third Street. toria Mortuary.

Chan Chau Tong. A passer-by, apprehended the culprit.

One part of the ear-rings was

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recovered, but the rest valued at DUMB MUTE CHARGED

$7 is still unrecovered.

for

Defendant was remanded twenty-four hours for medical examination preparatory to thrashing.

The Magistrate "commended Chan Chau Tong on his public spirited action.

Sgt. Davies said that Chen Kan MURDER CHARGE

asked Lau Shi, a salesman at the China Emporium, to look at some wool She remained there for a long time and La "became sus- picious and kept a wary eye on her. She left soon afterwards and re- turned later with the second de- fendant.

While bargaining with the sales- man. over some article Chan Kam Blched the "half-pound skein of wool worth $1.55, which she hid tander the jacket of the child she was carrying.

The salesman. ever watchful. saw her nefarious act and had her arrested.

Chan Kam was fined $10 or one month's imprisonment, while the other accused was discharged be- cause of lack of evidence.

FALL FROM WINDOW

OTHER REPORTS Chal Yun, a coolie was admitted to the Government Civil Hospital- suffering from injuries received when he fell into the harbour from the s.8. Hat Yang. while leading coal.

Case Remanded

Wong Tsal Hing, 26, unemploy- ed, a dumb mute was brought be- fore the Second Kowloon Magis- trale, Mr. E. Himsworth yesterday, charged with theft of a purse ron- taining $5.62.

Detective Sergeant Haynes, of

the Water Police C.LD. who pro- secuted, stated that when arrest-

Shamshuipo Marketed the man made signs with his

Fight Sequel

Man Kwai, 30, a butcher of the Sham Shui Po Market, was brought before Mr. Q A, A. Mac- fadyen at the Kowloon · Magis-

murder tracy yesterday, for

of Chan Wa 22, who died. from injuries received while attending a meat stall at the market ]." It was alleged that the trouble arose over an

argument about the use of a meat saw. During the dispute Man Kwai, spatched and up a long butcher's knife plunged 1+ deep into Chan's abdomen. "A large crowd, who witnessed the quarrel saw the latter collapse.

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The defendant was immediately taken into custody by friends of the wounded man,

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hands. At the station these signs were translated to mean that ac- cused denied theft, claiming that the purse had been picked up from the street.

The purse was actually found, said the prosecuting officer. tuck- ed in the defendant's shoe,

The case was remanded for a week for further enquiries.

LORD MILNE'S OPTIMISM

Believer In The Future Of The World

Field-Marshai Lord Milne does not share Youth's pessimism of the future.

In a speech after he had distri- A Portuguese youth, Victor RI

Chan died in an ambulance on bured the prizes at Cranleigh beiro, of Fat Yuen Street, Kowloon,

recently, he said, he was taken to the Kowloon Hospital the way to the Kowloon Hospital. School on Sunday, suffering from in- Inspector W. R. Chesterwoods. had been told by a young man that among youth there was a juries received when he acciden- appeared for the prosecution. "/ tally fell from the kitchen window The case was remanded for a great feeling of uncertainty and

road. His week.

nopelessness, because they did not of his house to the

know what the future had in condition fortunately, is stated not

store. They had been told that a to be serious.

great war was going to happen which would engulf them, and that therefore they adopted the attitude; "Let us make the best of The news that Stanley Penin- things, enjoy life, and let the fu sula will shortly be stationed as a ture look after itself.", maydal barracks does not mean that HongWe were told by eminent men. Kong is increasing her fortifica- continued Lord Milne, that the next way would kill civilisation. Wong Kung 15 years of age, or tions. No. 9 Hamilton Street, Mongkok, Under the Washington Treaty and that civilisation was cracking. was admitted to the Government the Colony is still forbidden to in- He could not help thinking that. Civil Hospital suffering from increase her armaments, and the the reason for such statements Juries received when he fell from Treaty is still in effect. The bar was that the people who made A moving tramcar in Wong, Net racks, however does not come them did not like the manners of Chong Road, Happy Valley. under the catagory of fortifica- the present

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Stanley was the first site for a garrison in the Colony...⠀

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In an alleged attempt to avoid arreat for house-breaking. Ho Tore, unemployed, tumped from PRISON NEARLY FINISHED the second, door window of Powell's The new prison in construction Buliding and was taken to the there almost nearing completion, Government Civil Hospital for Will hold over 1,000 inmates to be treatment to injuries received. removed from the Victoria and Els condition is serious.

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"No more do I Lord Milne add- ed, "but I do not hold with that feeling of pessimism. I cannot believe that the Almighty Power: who made this wonderful earth is going to allow man to destroy all that He had done. I am a firm optimist in the future of the world. if properly handled":

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