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RADIATOR CAP

THEFT

C.D.I. Victimized

Chief

cap

Detective Inspector Murphy had his radiator stolen from his car, 1133, when he parked it for ten minutes on Bone ham Road on Saturday night at 9.30. He reported the loss to the Upper Levels Police Station, and some time later in the evening, a Chinese detective apprehended Tang Hang, 48, unemployed, and searched him. The radiator cap was found on the defendant,

.Appearing before Mr. K., Keen at the Central Magistracy yesterday. it was learned that defendant had been only bound over three days previously.

He was sentenced to two months Imprisonment and for breaking the bona defendant was fined $500 or six weeks in gaol.

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SMUGGLER FINED FOREST OFFICER

Opium Concealed In Extra Layer Of

Suitcase

ATTACKED

Chopper Used

"Lo Chok Deo, 3v. unemployed, et No. 98 Po King Village was brought before Mr. E. Himsworth at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday on remand, charged with assault of a setul pos

session of a pine tree.

In the ordinary course of his searching the baggage on the 6. 8 Bel Yuen on December 5, prior to her embarkation to Swatow from the China Merchants Wharf at It was alleged that accused na- Connaught Road, West, P.C.C. 626saulted Lam Puo, a forest guard found a wooden plank in the bot-

at No. BB Government Plantation, tom of the suitcase belonging to Diamond Hill on December 4. chan Wal Nam. Upon further in-

On giving evidence of the case, vestigation he found the quantity

it was alleged that the forest of 32 taels of raw optum concealed guard was on duty at Po Kong underneath the plank.

Village on December 4 at 3.40 a.m. Appearing before Mr. J. A. Fraser when he saw the accused and an at the Central Magistracy yester other not in custody, carrying a day, defendant admitted the po tree. The officer went up to arrest session of the oplum but denied him but was attacked with a chop- ownership. He told his Worshipper. On seeing two men, pinintiff that he was taking it to Swaton on a friend's insistence, but the friend could not be found although every opportunity had been given him to do so,

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CHINESE SOLDIER He was fined $900 or six months.

SENTENCED

Daring Daylight

Robbery

before

Lee Pul, 22, appeared Mr. K. Keen at the Central Magis- tracy, yesterday for the larceny of $1.100 from the manager of the To Hang Bank, Chui Yuk; on De- cember 6.

Chul Yuk went to the bang 63 Sunday to deposit $2,000. He left the door open, and the money was placed in two envelopes. Defer- dant was passing at the time, and entered the building and snatched envelope containing $1,100. and ran down Her Street, near -Connaught Road Central. After a lengthy chase." the culprit was up-

one

in gaol

MARINE COURT

Japanese Master Fined

called for another guard to help him but was again atlacked.

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Inspector F. T. J. Portalion sold that the other guard was cut on the face and is still in the hos- pital.

His Worship: I regard this is in 1 very serious offence Indeed.

A sentence was of six months' timprisonment was imposed.

FOREIGNERS

VICTIMISED

Coolie Charged With Robbery

Chau Wah, 45. earth coole, to-

Before the Hon. Comar. G. r. Hole. Harbour Master, at the Marine Court yesterday morning. E. Kawahara. master of the Japanese M. V. "Yatsushiro Maru" was charged with unlawfully an-gether with another not in cus~ choring his motor-vessel in the tods. was brought before Mr. E Victoria cable area about 12.25 Himsworth at the Kowloon Magis- p.m, on Friday.

tracy yesterday charged with Ţob" bery on September 17.

The defendant pleaded guilty. and a ne of $30 was imposed.

prehended and the full amount SEQUEL TO

was recovered.

Defendant said that he wils d soldier in the Fourth Route Army. under General Chan Chai-tong.

His Worship sentenced him to tnree months in gaol.

OBITUARY

Mr. N.I. Chernilovsky. Sokol Passes Away

FORMER REAR.

ADMIRAL IN

RUSSIAN NAVY

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The death took place ly as the result of a stroke of. Mr. Nicolas Ivanovitch Chernilovsky Sokol, former Rear-Admiral of the Imperial Russian Navy, who has resided in Tientsin for the last fifteen years working as Civil and Electrical Engineer at Messis, Ar- dersen Meyer & Co.

MISSING FUNDS #

Honorary Treasurer

Who Absconded

SHOE MAKERS' GUILD

Yaul Chiu, 42, a shoe maker was brought before Mr. Q. A. A. Mac tadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday morning for fraudulent conversion of $290 and 30 cents in local currency, which was entrast- ud to his care by the Kak Li Shoe Makers' Guild Inspector A. H. Eiston said that the accused ad- mitted the charges.

Accused: I spent about $200 be- cause I had some difference with my money. The money was en- trusted. in lump sums to me but in $2 and $3 at a time.

It was alleged that the defen- dant and another man, on sep- tember 27, at Ngau"Shu Wah, rob bed Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Peacock of money and jewellery.

Inspector A. H. Elston asked for hairs remand which was granted.

VICAR AS MEDIÄEVAL

BISHOP "

Rev Clarence May's Stage Part

The Rev. Clarence May, mitre on head, crozier in hand, spoke to a representative of the "Morning Post recently from behind the scenes at the Little Theatre, Adel- phi.

Nightly, for the duration of the run of Mr. Clifford Bax's new his- torical play, "The King and Mis- 15 treas Shore." Mr. May, who Vicar of St. Peter's Church, Great Windmill-street, will become a mediaeval Bishop of Ely. Nightly, it is his task to denounce Jane Shore when she is forced by King Richard II. to do penance in the London streets.

Inspector A. H. Elston said that

views. Actually, Mr. May's own accused was a master shoe maker

are directly opposed to those of 1934 in

and was made the

the character he is portraying. honorary treasurer of the shoc

The Bishop of Ely attacks Jane as Born on August 27, 1881 in the makers guld. He had custody of

a fallen woman, Mr. May considers On De unjust in province of Kiev, the late Mr. C. the hole of the funds.

its treatment of the Sokol studied at the Imperial Rus-cember 17, 1934 he absconded and type. sian Naval College in Petrograd. it was found that over $200 were receiving commission as Sub- missing Accused was never seen Lieutenant of the Russian Navy in 1901. He was appointed to the cruiser "Variak," which was the Arst Russian cruiser to be sunk during the Russo-Japanese war of 1904 at Chemulpo. As mining officer he received orders to touch off the explosion which would put the "Variak” out of commission when the Russian ship found it- self heinmed in by si superior Ja panese squadron. For this heroin action Mr. Sokol and the Com- manding Officer of the "Variak" were the first officers to receive the St. George's Cross.

He held several other positions

Inspector A. H. Elston said that the accused had no hopes of repaying the money.

Although he has never appeared before in a professional production again till a few days ago in Kow-in the West End, Mr. May has done loon when he was accordingly ar-

a great deal of amateur acting. rested

For example, two years ago, he was in the cast of T. S. Eliot's pageant play, "The Rock," at Sadler's Wells. On that occasion the Rev. Vincent. Howson, Vicar of St. James's, Rat- aliff, and a former Bensonian, had an important part.

At the Gulldhouse Mr. May has played Laurence Housman's "Bro-. ther Juniper." He acted also in the late Bir Philip Ben Greet's pre- sentation of "Everyman" at the Church House.

His Worship imposed a sentence of two months' imprisonment or the alternative of $100 amends or another, months' hard labour.

IDEAL FAMILY MAN' He was an ideal family man. his private life being characterized by modest, and gentlemanly quali

Mr. May. who is taking no per- sonal salary or his appearance. could not say whether he would be

future,

in the Navy and was finally ap- tles. He always declined to take painted an instructor in the Rus- any position or office in any of sian Imperial Naval College. La the local Russian organisations likely to act in other plays in the ter he was appointed to the com- but in a private capacity worked mand of the torpedo boat "Derz-hard for the welfare of the poor ski. Subsequently he was placed and destitute sections of the Rus- in command of the Black Sea sian community. Fleet and made a special study of means to combat submarine war- fare, and was promoted to the rank of Rear-Admiral.

After the revolution he went to Vladivostok and from there to Omsk to see Admiral Koltchak, being sent back to Vladivostok.

His Decorations Included: Knight of the St. George's Cross; Knight of the Order of St. Stanis lays; Knight of the Order of St. Anna; Commander of the Order of St. Anna; Knight of the Order of St. Vladimir; Golden Sword of St.

George,

Deceased had been a civil and electrical engineer at Andersen. Meyer's for the past fifteen years. since he left Siberia.

He requested his body to be cre- mated so that eventually, when circumstances permit, the remains may be taken back to Russia.

At the end of 1935 he had a stroke and was confined to bed for three months. On his partial re- covery he returned to work and continued at his post until about, three weeks ago when he had a second stroke, the effects of which proved fatal,

He la survived by Mrs. N. J, C.- Bokol, who resides in Tientsin while two children born during a first marriage are residing in Europe. He also has a step daugh- ter. Miss K. Sokol, who is now in Tientsin Canton-"Peking and

Times."

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