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HEROIN ·PILL

MENACE

Determined To Stop "Beastly Traffic”

STATES CHIEF JUSTICE

Several cases of possession of heroin pills at various addresses in the Colony came up before the Chief Justice, Sir Atholl Mac- Gregor, K.C., at the opening of the November Criminal Sessions at the Supreme Court yesterday.

His Lordship once more volced his determination to put an end to what he described as a beastly traßic and he was going to con- tinue to pass heavy sentences unti people..realised that the game was not worth the candle.

"I am at a loss, to imagine what more I can do to indicate to peo- ple of evil tendencies that I am determined to stop this beastly traffic," said the Chief Justice,

Upon arraignment on a charge of the possession of 64,600 heroin pilis on the top floor of 183. Hennessy Rad, on October 7 last, Ng Wong, unemployed, pleaded not guilty. The following Jury was empanelled:-Messrs. J. Rus- sell Foreman) Lee Cheuk-laro, A. S. Ward, H. A. Castro, W. G. Wu- Hams, F. G. Maunder and I. L. Goldenberg.

RAID DESCRIBED

Mr. E. H. Williams, Assistant At- Lorney General, for the Crown, described the raid made by Mr!! B. A. Taylor, Government Mono- poly Analyst, R. O. Grimmitt and a party of Chinese revenue off- cers. On entering the premises they found a strong smell of dry- ing pills. Mr. Taylor went into the front room and while he was there he saw the accused peeping over the partition. Mr. Taylor im- mediately went to the other room the accused standing and saw next to a treasle table and near- by was a drying cupboard" which contained a quantity of hot pills in twelve trage. Accused stated that he was the principal tenant, paid $23 rent, and had been there for two months. Slight pink de- posits were found round the ac- cused's finger nails. There was no electric light on the floor. The frcnt cubicle had not only the ap-

INTERPRETER LATE

Causes Delay At

Criminal Sessions

APPARENT HITCH AT HEADQUARTERS?

The Cateness of War Was In, an Interpreter stationed at Central Polce Station, in varriving at the Criminal Sessions yesterday morn- ing caused a delay of about ten minutes in the hearing of a case concerning the possession of heroin pills.

The evidence for the prosecu- tion had closed and the Court was delayed while awaiting the arrival of the interpreter for the produc- tion of statements made by the accused when charged at the police station.

The Chief Justice Sir Atholl MacGregor): Mr. Wiliams, the interpreter is on a recognisance of $200 to be here at the opening of Sessions?

WIFE AFRAID) · TO RETURN

Mother-In-Law Chief Reason!

MARTIAL DISCORD

REVEALED

The maintenance case in "which Chinese wife, Mui Sun-rung, aged 26, summoned her husband. Pang Tak-yau, alas Pang Shlu-chun before Mr. E.. Himsworth ag the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday was further remanded to November 26 at 11.30 am

The defendant was charged with desertion, wilful neglect, and per- sistent cruelty.

Mr. J. M. D'Almada Remedios represented the plaintiff, and Mr. P.X. D'Almada Sr., appeared for defendant.

Both lawyers Intimafed that they had agreed that if the defendant signed a bond.not to molest his wife or I-treat her in any way, the dispute would be ended satis-

Mr. Williams (Assistant At torney General: That is 30, myfactorily. Lord

When the interpreter arrived in Court, his Lordship remarked: You will await' my convenience, after you have given evidence to show cause why you should not forfeit your recognisance of $200. At the conclusion of another case, Wan Wai In was called be- fore the Chiet Justice and

was asked if he could offer any ex- panation.

Mr. Remedios asked his client whether she would go back to her husband, if the latter signed bond?

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"No," she stated from the witness stand: "I's of no use. He will be just the same-in fact he chased me out of the house and threaten- ed to kill me."

Mr. Remedios: Anytime he hits you, you can report to the police.- Even If he signs a bond. I will not dare to go back."

Mr. D'Almada sald the plaintiff could see a doctor and obtain a medical certificate if she were as-

AWAITED HIS RELIEF The interpreter repiled that when he came on duty in the charge room at.9 m. this morn- ing, he was warned by the Inspecsaulted by her husband when the tor-on-duty that he was to attend Supreme Court. Apparently the interpreter had to walt. for an- other interpreter, to relieve him before he could leave.

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bond was signed.

Plaintiff: If I go back this time. he' will kill me!

His Worship (jokingly); If he kil's you, I will kill him! You must understand he will under a bond,

Plaintiff: 1 will rather die than go back with my husband!

Mr. Remedias remarked that it obvious his client was 10

His Worship: You will return here at 10 am. Wednesday Irrespective of any other calls there may be on your service. In the meantime I will communicate with the Inspector General Police and find out exactly what deadly fear of her mother-in-law

has happened. You may go.

SINGAPORE MAN SENTENCED

Was

of

pearance of a storing room for Banishment Order Discharged

Dills put also for the manufacture of pilla. -

"ANTI-OPIUM PILLS” When charged the accused stated that the pills were his. At the Magistracy trial the accused remarked that a friend had asked him to make anti-opium pills and asked him (accused) if he would claim ownership. This friend happened to be out when the raiding party arrived.

After hearing the evidence, the jury, without retiring returned a unanimous verdict of guilty.

Sentence of four years' hard la- bour was passed.

ANOTHER CASE

The next case found a youth, Li Chan, aged 19 years, in the dock. He pleaded not guilty to a charge of the possession of 20.200. heroin pills and 110 ounces of pink mass containing heroin on the top door of 14 Po Yee Street on September 28,

Li Fuk, alias Wong Hing. a Sin- gapore born Chinese, appeared be- fore Mr. Justice Hayden at the Criminal Sessions yesterday charged with committing a breach of the Deportation Ordinance.

and not so much the husband. She appears to be really afraid, Your Worship, to go home."

At this stage the case was ad- journed in chambers and later was announced that hearing was

remanded till Thursday morning.

"I WILL REPAY

HER"

The prisoner pleaded guilty to States Man Who Stole

the charge but added that when he was banished from here he was

not asked where he wished to go. He was told to go to Macao, he stated.

Ho To Tung. interpreter at the Central Police Station, in evidence, stated that he explained the de- portation order to the accused on August 19 last. The accused spoke in Punt! dialect which he under- stood. Witness did not remember whether he asked the accused where he would like to go.

Hub-Inspector P. Barnicle. De- partation Oncer, testined that through the Interpreter he asked į the accused where he wanted to go and he replied Macao. It was in- The following jury

variably the custom of sending panelled to hear the case banishees to the places where they Messrs. R. D. Gillespie (Foreman), † LI Ho-chuen. H. L. Decker, 9. Jex. Wai Man-lok, A. W. Norrie and H. 8. Dinsdale

was em

"WIPING HIS HANDS" Mr. Williams, appearing for the Crown, recounted to the jury the raid carried out by Mr. Taylor, R O. Grimmitt and a party of Chin- ese revenue officers. The accused was found

in the lavatory áp-

wished to go.

Accused, who had a record 01 four convictions in Singapore and four in Hong Kong, was sent to prison for three years with hard labour.

RETURNED

$112.50

I

BUT MAGISTRATE

IS DUBIOUS

Chiu Tung, 22, unemployed' cf No. 92 Lalchikok Road Brst Boor. WES brought before Mr. E. L Wynne-Jones at the Kowloon Ma- gistracy yesterday for larceny by bailee of $112.50 on October 10 from Wong Chat-fung, 52, a widow. Detective Sergeant Franklin said that both parties knew each other. The complainant entrusted same in Hong Kong currency to the defendant on October. 10. to be changed into Canton currency. The accused was not seen again til Sunday, when he was arrested. When questioned, accused said that he had spent the money and that he fully intended to repay her later. His Worship asked how he (accused) could spent the money 'so quickly. The defendant replied that he had debts to pay, clothes

to buy, and food to eat! BANISHELS

Two men, Hui Sung andTM Lui parently hiding. He was wiping Hing, who disobeyed their deporta- his hands on his trousers appar- tion orders and returned to the

pink stains.

ently in an attempt to remove Colony, were arraigned before Mr. Justice Hayden in the Second Court of the Criminal Sessions yesterday

In the front cubicle, Mr. Taylor observed that the cracks in the partition and in the door of the cubicle had been covered with browa

paper apparently to hide the activities going on there.

Accused, when charged, men- tioned that he had been employ- ed by a man named Leung who had left the premises prior to the

raid.

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PILLS GOOD FOR FEVER Accused, in the witness box, stated he came from the country. He admitted mixing the pink miss but denied knowing that what ne had done was wrong. He was told that the pills were good for fever. Yuk Yin, uncle of the accused, also testibed..

The Jury retired for a few min- utes: and on their return, an nounced a verdict of guilty

and were each sentenced to two years hard labour, Mr. Abbott, Assistant Crown Solicitor. secuted for the Crown.

pro-

ADMITS ROBBERY

Stole Because He Wanted To Go To Country

Li Lin Fong, unemployed, plead- ed guilty when he appeared before Mr. Justice Hayden at the Criminal Bessions yesterday charged with robbery of $50 from Tam Yee, with violence. Prisoner pleaded that he was in need of money so as to enable him to return to the coun- try.

Mr. M. J. Abbott, Assistant Crown Solicitor, stated the accused had a Sentence of three and a half clear record. ́years" Imprisonment with hard la-⠀⠀⠀ His Lordship passed sentence of bour was passed.)

three years hard labour and added

The Magistrate imposed sen- tence of two months' imprison-

ment..

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IT APPOINTMENT

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HEROIN AGAIN!

Tsul 'Lin. 52, a widow

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