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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1936.

SIX CHARGES

AGAINST

GARDNER

Date Fixed For

Hearing

TWO ACCUSED

OF CARNAL KNOWLEDGE

Case Remanded

Wong Chi alias Wong Fu, was“ charged before Mr. Q. A. A. Mac- fadyen at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday with having carnal knowledge of a girl under 16 years. of age, and, together with woman Tam Kung alias Tam Kuk, with having under their control a girl without the consent of her parent

Inspector Ellis prosecuted while Mr. M. A da Silva représented the defendants.

After the unique defense by his counsel, Mr. Leo D'Almada e Castro, Jr.. which brought about his dis charge from the last Criminal Sessions at the Supreme Court be- fore the Chief Justice, Bir Atholl MacGregor, J. C. Gardner now faces six other charges of fraudu- lent conversion of money and frau- dulent fixing of revenue starape to documents were preferred against Joseph Charles Gardner, aged 48,

The complainant, Ng Kwong when he appeared on remand be

Ying said that on November · 5′ fore Mr. W, Schofield at the Cen-second defendant told her that she tral Magistracy to-day, charged could get her a job in Hong Kong. with the fraudulent conversion of They came here together and $31 given to him by his employers.stayed at 246, Reclamation Street the Union Insurance Society of where, later on, the complainant Canton, Ltd., for the purchase of revenue stamps on January 5, 1935. recognised her aunt as one of the

Appearing for the prosecution, Mr. E. H. Willlains, the Assistant Attorney-General, in handing the charges to the Court, said that of the six charges which Gardner

On November 15 the defendants now faced, three related to the said that they were going to take fraudulent conversion of sums of her to the Portland Theatre to see money, and three to the fraudulenta show, but on reaching there she fixing of revenue stamps to docu- found a crowd of about 6 or 7-per- ments. He also asked leave to

sons looking at her. umend the first charge to one for a lesser amount.

Mr. Williams mentioned that, if the prosecution so desired; they could have preferred 200 charges against defendant, but they were content to proceed on six counts only, all relating to the year 1935 Counsel asked that a date be fixed for hearing of the case, and sug- gested Monday and Tuesday. December 28 and 29. The hearing would take about two afternoons, hu thought.

Mr. Leo D'Almada, Bnr., for de- fendant, said he had been instruct ed that defendant would be very glad to plead guilty before his Worship if his Worship desired to deal with the case himself.

tenants

On that same night complainant was being tampered with, and was threatened with death if she dared to object.

One of the men gave the defen dants tour $5 notes and said that. | HEX they were for deposits, and ahe heard in the conversation that they had decided to sell her as-a- prostitute for $300.

While returning home she heard two women approaching the de- fendants who said that $300 was too much.

When they reached the house. a number of people came to visit the defendant and helped him to shut all the windows.

The young girl then excused herself and slipped away from the house and ran back to tell her aunt the whole story. She then wrote a letter to her father who came to the Colony and reported Mr. Williams reminded his Wor-the incident to the police. ship that the case was for com- mittal.

Defendant was accordingly re- manded until 2.30 p.m. on Monday. December 23, when the hearing will

commence.

Salesman Frauds

GAOL SENTENCE IMPOSED

Chan Kin, 32, unemployed, W85 brought before Mr. K. Keen at the Central' Magistracy, yesterday for obtaining 46.72 by false pretences at 15 Gage Street the house of Tau Kwan.

It was "alleged that the defen dant tried to sell some oll to the complainant for the sum of $6.72, The complainant, discovered later that the oil was mixed and that, It was not worth the money given

for it

A sentence of 2 months' impri- sonment was imposed on the dẹ. fendant.

Defendarit was then arrested on Market Street.

Dr. Luke, of the Kowloon -- Hos- vital said that on November 24 he examined the complainant and

found that she had not been tem- pered with recently, and that the girl was not under-developed.

The hearing was adjourned to December 28.

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Two Russians, stowing away, oh board the RMS. Empress of Asia when she salled from here to Mani- la on December 16, resulted in their appearance before Mr. K. Keen-at the Central Magistracy this morn-

Labourer Bound Overing. The men were Vladinik A.

For Theft

Yiu Kwong, 24, a stall labourer at the Royal Navy Dockyard was bound over in the sum $50 for year by Mr. W. Schoneld at the the Central Magistracy, yesterday for the larceny from the N, 8. O. department of the dockyard on December 22:

·Vallkovsky, 30, and Valentine V. Shatokhine, 28, both unemployed,

Defendants admitted the charge saying that it was their first and last experience of the kind. They realised the trouble they bad caus→ ed to the shipping company.

Det. Sergeant Russell stated that defendants came to the Colony on December 16 from Swatow. They left the same day. Defendants' The complainant "was Spb home was in Shanghai. They wish- Inspector White of the Dockyarded to return there.

Police.

Accuseds were sentenced to two Inspector Logan stated that the weeks bard labour each. They will defendant stole five and a half be sent back to Shanghal after the pounds of brass slates and that expiration of their prison terms. they were was worth $1.50,

Defendant: I have been work. ing there for two`years.

His Worship: You will lose your Job for that! I shall bind you over for a year.

PICKPOCKET GAOLED,

Li Chen 34 unemployed, was

Another Bound Over For Larceny

Chan Tak wing 22, unemployed, was also bound over for $50 for 2 year by Schoßeld at the

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hard labour at the Kowloon, Ma- the larceny of one length of cast gistracy yesterday for stealing a metal watch with a chain from the person of Leung Fo thing at Shanghai Street.

Inspector Logan said that the piping was kept in the P.W.D. Stall and it was there that it was

Defendant denied the chargestolen against him, and said that he merely picked up the watch which was dropped at his feet. ---

Inspector H. Shannon stated that deendant was caught in the Bct of picking the complainant's pocket by a Chinese detective

Defendant had a previous con viction of receiving stolen proper ty and had just come out of pri-

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His Worship! How did the de fendant get in? The door is al ways kept open and I suppose the. defendant just went in and took it! His Worship asked the defen dant whether he could get a job in the village. The defendant answered that be could not as his daughter was married to a man who could hardly support him

Unregistered

Mui-Tsai Fined

The Bau-ping, 48, a married wo man residing at 6, Ming Yeung Terrace second floor was fined $50 by Mr. W. Schoteld at the Cen- tral Magistracy yesterday for keep

ing an unregistered myl-isal in work to do and Inspector Fraser the Colony..

concluded that he did not wish to

Insp. Fraser said that the mut- Press the case.

Defendant had been in the co- lony for almost two years and her husband was well connected in the Straits

at was registered, in Fenang bus. not in Hong Kong, and that ne had received a communication on December 9 stating that the girl had left the Straits as a registered mul-tsal and was on her way to the Colony. The ghi had been well-treated and had very little defendant,

Defendant said:" "I do not know the regulations of this Colony « A, fine of $50 was imposed on the

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