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THREATS TO WIDOW
Case Fails Due To Lack Of Evidence
"IN THE
THE LION'S THEFT AT THE
LAIR"
UNIVERSITY
Luf Fuk, aged 26, appeared be fore Mr.K. Keen at the Central Magistracy yesterday charged with breaking into the house of Pro- fessor C. A. Middleton-Smith at the Hong Kong University at 3 a.m. on June
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| Kirby atated that the defendant, together with another man, 'broke into the house, and the vants were awakened by the flickering, of
ser-
Appearing on a charge of lolter- ing on the second floor of the Central Police Station at 11 pm. on June 11, L Tong aged 28, was bound over in the sum of $25 to Soon after she became a widow, be of good behaviour for ax Mak Kin-sau, who inherited a months by Mr. K. Keen at the scaffolding contractor's business Central Magistracy yesterday. from her husband, was approached Detective Sergeant D Davies by some officials of the Ecaffolding said that the defendant was seen Builders' Guild, who warned her by a cook boy named Me Shan that unless she employed guild who was employed by the Indian
the torch. They members something unpleasant
Police, to come out of the ser- grappled with the intruders, but would happen to her. Wu Kun- vants quarters on the verandah one of them managed to escape kin, who was a fan-guild member of the second floor. When the de- through an open
window. The and in her employ at the time was fendant was questioned as to what defendant ran Into the dining similarly threatened."
This was the story related by was looking for a friend by the a window but was caught. Ap be was doing he stated that he room and tried to escape through Detective Sub-Inspector Cunning-
name of Au Wing, but when some-parently nothing had been stolen ham, when the two guild men,
one shouted stealing the defen- from the premises. A sentence of Leung Lau, aged 47. and Wal Pons.dant tried to run away but was three months hard labour was aged 43. were charged with the arrested. The man by the name imposed on the defendant, and alleged intimidation before Mr. E. Himsworth at the howloon Magis- tracy yesterday, g
Complainant, Mak Kin-sau, in evidence said that about 8 pm, on Saturday she received a letter from her foki, sent to her by first de fendant. It stated that she should not engage Wu Kun-kin who was a non-gulid member...
CHARGE DENIED
A letter of threat was also sent. to Wu telling him to resign from his job as he was not privileged to take it.
of Au Wing was formerly employ- he was ordered to be sent back to ed by the police but was not there the country after he had served at the time. The detective point his time. ed out that there had been a num- her of thefts from the Station re- cently.
His Worship in finding that there was suncient evidence to convict the defendant passed ken- tence as above.
CARPENTER FACES MURDER CHARGE
In the witness, box, first defen
The case in which Tong Shun- dant denied the charge, saying that he did not threaten her but merely wing, aged 27, is charged with the requested her to discharge. Wu.alleged murder of his clansman, He mentioned that complainant's Tang Shulam at Shanghai Street on May 17, was continued before Mr. E Himsworth at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday afternoon.
husband, when alivë, was a mem-
ber of the guild, and so complain- ant should follow the regulations of the guild.
His Worship remarked that evi- dence was too weak to convict Leung on the alleged charge. His was bound" over in a sum of $50
for one year to prevent further trouble.
Second defendant was also dis- missed.
FLOUR INTO SAWDUST
The prosection was conducted
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ROBBING HER BENEFACTOR
Trang Tal.On,Na, young, mar- ried woman, appeared before Mr. W. Schofield at the Central Ma- gistracy yesterday charged with robbing Mias Yeung Suet Mul, a lady who had taken her into her home out of pity. The case was prèviously, remanded for the de- fendant to take the police to the pawnshop where she was alleged to have pawned four articles of clothing, which formed part of the. charge. Detective Sergeant Allen
stated that a fur coat had been recovered, but the other three by Mr. E. H. Williams. Assistant articles could not be found... The Attorney General, assisted by Sub-coat had been pawned. for $11.
The defendant's story was, that Inspector Cunningham,
It is alleged that accused, on she had given the articles to her the day in question, "bout 7 p.m. husband to pawn, and stated that attacked deceased with an axe. she did not know where he was and according to medical evidence or where he could be found, as he about five cuts took effect.
had not taken any interest in her. The trouble was believed to have since. The value of the property atarted some weeks previous to the which had not been recovered was incident when accused, who had $20. His Worship ordered the de- formed & business with Tong Shu- fendant to pay $31 amends to the fuk, had, withdrawn his partner-complainant. The case was ad- ship because there was some dis- agreement. In his stead. Shu Fuk asked his nephew down to Hong Kong and gave him the job in the shop after his father had furnish- ed a sum of $100 to become a Detective Sergt. Franklin säid partner. It was alleged that ac- that about noon on Saturday, decused did not like the deceased to
over the fendant went to a grocery shop at have taken
Lau Hing, aged 24, unemployed. was charged before Mr. E. Hims- worth at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday with larceny by trick of two sacks of flour valued at about
$8.
...
business
CASE REMANDED Tong Shu-fuk continued to give his "evidence" said that while he was attending some customers in the shop front he suddenly heard a shout that a man had been chop- ped and killed. On entering the rear portion of the shop he saw deceased lying on the Boor, with blood streaming down from his head.
No. 189. Cheung Sha Wan Road which was founded by him. and ordered two sacks of flour. The shop toki, Fong Wong, carried the sacks and they went along to gether until they reached No. 104, Cheung Sha Wan Road, He then asked the foki to leave the four at the staircase of the house, and on defendant's request they went to some distance away where they waited a while, with defendant pretending to get the money. On returning he informed the foki that he was unable to get the money, and asked him to wait outside No. 164 for him, to come back, saying that he was going to get money He shouted and gave chase when
from his mother.
Shortly after defendant's depar- ture the foki realised that the sacks which originally contained four were now Alled with sawdust. Ap pearently some of defendant's con- federates had made the change in
the interval.
Realising that he had been tricked, he hurried down the street
Ho Kau, in the witness box, sald that he saw accused standing be- hind deceased, with both hands hold- ing an axe above deceased's head.
he saw accused dashing towards the street. He finally saw accused being taken into police custody.
Formal evidence was also given by Detective Sub-Inspector Cun- ningham who went to the scene after he received the report and saw deceased lying on the floor, dying.
and arrested him after a short. The case was then remanded till chase.
...
i. Defendant.. was convicted and was aned $30 or one month's im- prisonment, with 39, amends or a further term of two weeks.
FALSE PRETENCE CHARGE
to-day at 11:30a.m.
SPORTSMAN. IN
MOTOR ACCIDENT
journed until Thursday for the defendant to raise the money.
NEW WAR PLANES
FOR H.K.
It is learned that modern war planes will be stationed in the Colony within a few months.
New squadrona, which will of long-range probably consist bombers and flying-boats, the former" capable of flying non-stop from Hong Kong to Singapore at a speed of more than 200 miles
per hour, are Expected to be
established at Hong Kong, Singa-” pore and in Ceylon.
Fully laden. each new long- range bomber will weigh 84 tons with a wingspan of 96 feet and a length of 66 ft 9 ins%
ROBBERS UNDRESS HOUSE BOY
A Peak house boy, aged 51, em- ployed by Mr. A. H. McBride, of $28, The Peak, was undressed by some robbers after they had beld him up in Wanchal Gap Road, be- low Bowen Road, at about 10.30 on Sunday night
While returning to his quarters, the boy was stopped by a mun who proceeded to search him, say- ing that he was a policeman.
After his coat was being taken. off, the boy realised that the man
was a robber and called out for help, as a result of which another According to a police report, a man came to aid the robber and colllalon occurred between cars tied a plece of cloth over the boy's driven by Mr. GER. Divett, the mouth. well-known local sportsman, and Mr. J. Cotton on the Castle Peak Road on Sunday.
Pleading, guilty to a charge of obtaining $45 from 15 farmers by
Mr.Divett. In a report to the false pretences, Yeung Fo, aged Police, stated that he was nearing 38, unemployed, was yesterday the 12-mile post and signalled sentenced to three months, hard his intention of stopping. drew isbour by Mr. E. Keen at the Cen-into the side of the road and was tral Magistracy.
almost stationary when Mr. Cot- Detective-Bergeant Bentley said ton's "car crashed into his rear that defendant went to Leung sir. Divett estimated the damage. Chun Village on May 10 with to his car at $60. Retter which he had forged pur- porting to be instructions to en- gige 1,000 men for work in quar- ties in Java. He said be required #3.20" from each person as deposit. Some 400 farmers agreed to so and he collected the money from each. Only 40 were able to come down to Hong Kong with him on Saturday,
Keeping up this story, he asked them for a further $3 for passage money to Java, but only 15 agreed to pay him the others preferring to return to the country.. He took the men to the
he wharf, collected the money and passed it to an ac- compolice. The party waited til three o'clock when defendant at lempted to run away.
NEW CIGAR STORE
The opening of the third Lai Perla del Oriente Cigar Btore in the Colony in Gloucester Buliding to-day by the Oriente Tobacco Manufactory, Ingenobi, Limited, will add another attraction to Hong Kong's shopping centre
A special attraction will be pro- vided for the public during the opening day by having four cigar- makers working in the shop.
After having undressed him, they fed down the hillside to- wards Wanchat.
NOT UNUSUALLY LARGE
In an interview with the Superintendant of Malla yesterday, afternoon a representation of "The Daily Press learned that the mail which was brought to the Colony by the American Mail Liner, Fre sident Jefferson, on Saturday, was. not an unusually large one, as all malls which are brought by the American Mall and Empresa: boats number about 400 to 600 bags each trio, age, hekaye
The mail which was brought by The President Jefferson consisted mainly of parcels from Shanghai and American man The reason why the number was unusual- ly large was because there Like all up-to-date shops in the had not been many madi Colony, this store is well equipped from Shanghai during the last with modern furniture and window week and all the mail was displays. Indoor decorations are held over for the President Jeffer also another element of delight. son.
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