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MORE REFUGEES ARRIVE CENTRAL COURT

The R.M.S. liner Empress of Canada brought 1,263 relugees from Shanghai to the Colony yes- terday.

FIRST CLASS

Pel

CASES

Assaulting

Police

The

While in the custody of a con- stable on the way to Kowloon to

an authorisied electrician. Chan Wong, a 32-year-old unemployed, made a desperate attempt to es- cape by knocking the handcuff on the constable's hend.

Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Fel, Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Pel; Mstr. Pel, Mrs, E. M. and Miss Robertson, Mrs. M. Sanderson, Mrs. Sayle, Mrs. C. M. B. Silva, Mrs. H. E. arid Miss Belf, Mr. J. T. Chu, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Mrs. K. R. Staley, Miss L and Harling, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Miss H. Stead, Miss M. Stead, Mrs. Hollingsworth, Matr. Hollingsworth. H. R. and Miss Webb, Madame and Mr. Liu Tung-halen, Mr. R. D:Miss Pei Chin-wang. Mrs. J. M.verify his statement that he was Ralfe, Mr. Sze Chi-sheng. Mrs. Weaver, Mrs. A. V. Wadham, Miss Wright, Dr. I. M. Anderson, Mrs F. C. Scott. Mrs. 8. C. and Mstr. E. K. Carlisle, Mr. P. O. Clark, Mr. Young, Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Yensen, O. H. Hayee, Mrs. B. M. and Miss Miss "Joan Yenson, Infant Hentsch, Mr. O. S. Jitts, Mr. and Chin-wang. Mrs. Larkus, Mr. Liu Mrs. Kia Peng-choo, Mrs. Meow An-so. Chi-too, Mr. F. D. Stirling, Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Thompson, Miss B. R. A. Thompson, Mr. T.. B. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Tyson, Mr. and Mrs. Webb, Mr. K. Bram, Mrs. Collins, Mr. Geo. Costello, Mrs. R.ing. Mrs. L Hardman, Miss D. W.in Court yesterday. A. and Miss Crookshank, Major and Mrs. M. C. Currie, Miss E. Dowdall, Mrs. O. and Miss De Vos, Miss M. de Figueiredo, Miss G. de Remedios, Mr. Fu Chiang, Miss A. Gelihorsky, Mrs. E. M. Holt, Miss B. Holt, Mrs. Liu Whel-zen, Matr. Llu Scing-su. Mstr. Liu Sching- gen. Mstr. Liu Sching-man, Mr.

SECOND CLASS Mrs. A. J. Foote, Mrs. E. S. Cribb. Mr. S. S. Chen, Mr. K. C. Chen, Miss A. E. Foster, Miss G. H. Hard-

As a result of this an additional charge of assault on the police was preferred against him in addition to that of larceny by false preten- ces when he made his appearance

Inspector Mair who prosecuted, while relating the facts before Mr. W: Schodeld, said that about 6 D., on Wednesday defendant went to No. 261. Queen's "Road West ground foor, stating that he was authorised by a shop to commence work on the neon lights. He dis- connected the "switch and as he was on the point of going away, the manager of the company who was not satisfied with defendant's work, asked defendant for his credentials. Defendant attempted to run away. The master of the shop then called for the police and had defendant arrested.

GOOD RECORD SPOILED

TRAFFIC OFFENCE

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Lai Hong, who was described as che of the oldest drivers with an

GAMBLING CHARGE

Cricket Fighting

A fine of $100 was imposed on

exceptionally good record in the Ng Pun when he appeared on re- Colony, appeared before Mr. W.mand before Mr. B. Himsworth Schofield at the Central Magis- yesterday charged with keeping a tracy yesterday for driving without common gambling house and gam- due Care and caution and was bling at No. 844 Canton Road fined $20,

ground floor on August 24.

'Mr. J. M. D'Almada Remedios who represented the first defen- dant pleaded guilty saying that defendant was ignorant of the law as cricket fighting is a common game in China.

The complainant, Mr. W. Elliott, told the Court that while he was driving along Queen's Road East, near the Grand Theatre, and when he was on the point of passing defendant's car which he thought was stationary, defendant sudden-

The second and third defendants ly drove his vehicle into the mid-charged with assisting the first dle of the road without giving defendant and gambling also any signal. As a result of defen- pleaded guilty and were fined $50 dant's failing to give any warning or one month on the first charge witness had to swerve more to the and $20 or two weeks right to avold a collision and al-second charge.

most collided with an oncoming bus, His wife who was a passenger nt the car, was terrified from the experience. Witness informed de fendant that he would report the case to the police.

OTHER CASES

and Mr. 3. Hardman, Mrs. H. M. and Mstr. P: Longden, Mrs. C. H. Pao, Mr. C. S. and Mr. G. S. Pao, Mr. R. Rogers, Mr. F. Y Tsol, Mr. Wang. Mr. Y. S. Wel, Miss H Brandt, Mrs. O Barton. Mrs. E. M. Greenland Rev. R. and Miss Greene, Mrs. Haegert, Dr. J. Hae- Sert, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Pope, Rev. J. Romanillo, Dr. and Mrs. A. 8. and Mrs. T. Meyer, Mrs. Z. Muren,

Woodburne, Miss P. Woodburne, Mrs. R. Picard, Mrs R. M. Rodwell, Mrs. She Tai-ti. Matr. She Berlin, Mr. C. Howe. Mrs. M. A and Miss D. M. Waminock, Rev. N. Miss She Kiang-yuan, Mr. and Mr. A. F. Simoes, Mr. and Mrs. J. Gilloegly, Rev. H. Madigan, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Dos Remedios, Miss E. Walker, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Xavier, Mr. H. N. Williamson, Mr. L. C. Xavier, Mrs. F. K. K. Pun. Mrs. V. Morgan, Mrs. and Mstr. Yuen Tae-C. Liu, Miss R. P. 2, Mus E. M. yuen, Mr. E. Lewis, Mrs. and Mstr. Pouller. Miss F. Sayse. Mrs. M. C. T. Platt, Matr. B. Platt, Mr. and Tseng. Mr. S. H. Pun. Mr. Y. S. of 12 week's imprisonment was, Astington when he pleaded guilty Chan, Mrs. G. M. and Miss Har-imposed on defendant when he through a letter to a summons for Mrs. Geo. Haynes, Mr. C. Abdul- karim. Mr.. N. F. Chinwalla, Mr. S. G. Patiwalla, Mr. S. T. Barma, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Berbstein, Mr. and Mrs. C. Bheremal, Mstr D. Bheremal, Com. B. D'Arnarzi, Mrs. S. C. and Miss A. J. Dent, Mr. J. E. Hargreaves, Mr. H. E. Hargreaves, Mr. J. Ipekaan, Mr. W. Leuschner,

A flue of $50 or a total sentence

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greaves, Mstr. Hargreaves, Lt. J. D. was found guilty of the charges. Holmes, Mr. C. K. Koo, Mr. R. La-

TRESPASSERS FINED Remarking that trespassing on brougeare, Mrs. J. Lewis, Miss E, M. Mace, Mr. C. C. Nien, Lt. J. M. | Military ground these days means Tomlinson, Miss Z. §. Afanlia, Mrs. severe penalty. Mr. W. Schofield and Infant M. Bell, Miss N. G. Bell. yesterday passed sentence of six Mrs. Bradber, Mrs. H. F. Carr. Miss weeks' hard labour each on Kwani L. C. Cheng, Miss M. C. Cheng, Mrs. Cheung, 52, unemployed and Sze Colguhorn, Mrs. R. M.

Dastoor. Tsze-ping, 58, when they pleaded Mrs, K. E. Damri, Miss J. B. Ford, | guilty' and stated that they were Miss Sunter, Miss. L. Hawes, Mrs. only there to gather herbs. ME and Matr. Henderson, Mrs. B. 5. Kham Bata, Miss P. Khan Bata. Mrs. L. S. Kong, Mstr. J. Kong and 3 Children. Mrs. P. Kwong and 2 Children, Mrs. K. C. MacDonald,

Mr. and Mrs. K. Neckelman, Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Seth, Mons. H. and Mme. Vaucel. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. White, Miss P.. White, Mrs. H. O. White, Miss C. Bestada, Mr. E. E Walling, Mr. Yung Tong. Mstr. Yung Yue-kong, "Mr. Tse-cheong Young. Mstr. D. Young, Mrs. Tse- heung Young. Miss W. Young, Mr. Miss P. E. and Matr. Miller, Miss M. Mrs. Perritt, Miss P.

Micutuan;

The two defendants were found at Belcher's Fort on Thursday.

SEWING MACHINE

STOLEN

Ugo Gonella was fined $10 by Mr. W. Schofield at the Central Magistracy yesterday for driving without a valid licence in Queen's Road East on August 13.

A fine of $3 was imposed on B.

parking in excess of the time in Pedder Street on August 11.

BICYCLE THIEF

Stealing a bicycle from outside tea shop In Yaumati. Chan Cheun did not have the time to

use it.

He appeared before Mr. K.M.A. Barnett yesterday, charged with larceny of a bicycle outside of Tah Yu. Tea-house at Yaumati from Chan Mok-fal on August 28. The prosecution stated that the defendant took the bicycle and rode away with it. later riding it and was stopped Worship imposed a

He was seen

Chen Lin, Mr. Then Min-kong, Mr.Remedios. Miss W. Remedios, Mr.stopped by the police, as following when he admitted taking it.

Lin Foong-hin, Madame M. C. Ess'g. Miss L. Lengmeuller, Mr. and Mrs K. Shu, Mr. Lee. Mr. Pan Phi-chon, Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Lo. Mstr. L. Y. and Mstr. C. Y. Lo Mstr. T. Y. Lo. Mstr. Lo, Miss Lo- cheung Lo, Miss Le Choi S'm Lo.

Sun Lop. Mstr.

Mr.

C. Platt,

Miss Platt's Nurse, Mrs. and Mstr. Mulcaky, Miss F. Maitland Miss E. Short. Mrs. Brock, Mis. K. Brooke, Miss E. E.-Cadenhead, Mrs. T. D. Campbell, Mrs. F. Dunstan and Child, Mrs. L. A. Cooper, Mrs. L. A. Edwards, Miss M. A. Ellis, Mrs. L. L. Fraser, Mstr. P. Fraser, Mrs.

Rudland, Miss Sharpe, Miss R. J. and Mstr. Steventon, Mr. C. A. and

A. S. Talbot, Mrs. M. C. Tonzson, Miss Splegler, Mrs. A. Talbot. Mrs.

Mr. F. Y. Tonason, Misa T. S. Tonzson, Miss N. 5. Tonzson. Mrs: Rudland, Mrs. Warnes, Mrs. D. R. Wahl, R., B. Wahl. Westridze, Mrs. M. and

While travelling on a rickshaw with a sewing machine in his possession. Liu Pun, aged 24 was inquiries made, it was revered that the machine was stolen pro- perty, belonging to his master. It was later proved that the clothes which he was wearing were also stolen from another tallor 4p- prentice.

three months.

Flis sentence of

Беп-

Balfour yesterday and was tenced to two months imprison ment. An alternative sentence of 10 days or a fine of $10 was 'im- Liu pleaded guilty to the charge pored for the breach of bond for a Mrs. Hof larceny by servant before Mr. similar^öffence."

Mrs.

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"Zellensky, Mr. A. G. Zellensky, Mrs.

V. Anderson. Mr. P. B. Bożwala," Mrs. J. B. Hickey. Mrs. Anna Han- cock.

THIRD CLASS

Miss J. Grabner, Miss E. Atkinson,

C. W. Glevar, Mrs. M. Grins, Mrs. | Rev. and Mrs. F. Ditmanson, Miss

Gordon. Miss Gordon, Mrs. E. D. T. Grossmith, Miss Grossmith, Mrs, E. E. Horey, Mrs. T. P. Hsi and 6 Children, Mrs. A. E. Hutton, Mrs. H. E. Hargoane, Mrs. F. N. and Matr. Kav, Mrs. Mann, Mrs. C.

G. and Miss E. Ditmanson, Miss. M. Werdal. Miss E. A. Anderson. Miss F. Gerdberger, Dr. and Mrs. A. E. Nyhus, Miss R. and Miss P. Nyhus, Rev. and Mrs. G. M. Horst, Miss F. Crider, Rev. and Mrs. J. C. Mor-

J. and Miss J. Ferguson. Mr. Fer-rison and 4 Children, Mr. and Mrs. guson, Mr. A. C. E. Mledbrodt, Mr. H. H. Snider, Miss E. M. and Mstr. G. E. T. Mott, Miss E. M. Parsons, Snider, Miss R. L. Fecker.

C.N.A.C. PLANE MISHAP

Funeral Of Co-Pilot two

Yesterday

G." OHRNBERGER The ashes of the late Mr. George Ohraberger, co-pilot of the wreck- ed plane Cheklang whose body Was cremated in the Japanese Crematorium on Thursday were interred in the Protestant Ceme- tery yesterday in the presence of a large number of friends.

The body of Mr. Ohrnberger was picked up near Chilang Point, an Monday night and brought to Hong Kong aboard Chinese Maritime Customs, cruiser.

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POSSESSION OF DYNAMITE

Two persons, a male and a female were caught in possession of dan- gerous goods without a permit. The defendants, Ho ̈ Wing-wah, aged 31, a fisherman and Kwok Ng-ku, aged 50 a widow, appeared before Mr. K.MA. Barnett yesterday charged with possession of 401 detonators and three and a half sticks of dynamite on August 26 on -board junk H.3137 WHL His Wor- strip imposed a fine of $50 on each charge for the first defen- dant while the second was fined $10 or one month.

EXHIBITION EXTENDED Owing to the large number of visitors daily attending, the Majes- tte Amateur Photo Service exhibi- tion at first floor China building which was to have been brought to a close yesterday,, has been extended to August 30,

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Among floral tributes received were from the following:

A popular member of the younger set the death of Mr. Ohrnberger will be sadly felt by his many friends. He was only 21 years of age. His parents are not in the Colony; his father is a Custom Commissioner in Ichang.

Very Rev. A Shalabanoff, Rus- Kian minister of the Orthodox | Mrs. Javrotaky, Dr. and Mrs. C.L. Greek Church who came here specially from Canton, conducted the funeral service.

"Bos," Alisa, Doug",

Col. Lun Wai Shing, Mr. and

Moore and family, Mr. D. Drake." Mr. HM. Bixby, Mr. P.Y. Wong, Mr. Moses M. Moore (England), Among those present were: Miss B.E. Chapman (Shanghai), Messrs. HM. Bixby, PH. Tye, W. Mrs. K.M. Harding and Bunty, Mr. Knox, -D- Knox, 3.6. Greenberg, B.--Erlk-Nelson, The Eardley's; Mr-and- Bard, Z. Baldinski, H.W. Sinita, Mrs. T. Knox, Mr. V.C. 8mith, Mr. 'A,C, Kew; EM. Ellison, AR. Kidder, W.L. Bond, D. Drake; CL. #harp. Frank J. Havelick, Philip and Peter Moore, 'HL. Woods, R.V. Conquer, Phil 8. Delany. J.E. Latta, J.P. Mar and others.

A bouquet. sent by "Father, Mother and Irene" was buried.to- gether with the ashes,

EM Ellison, Mrs. Murray and | Phil* Mr. AH. Forbes, Mr. and

Mrs. A.C.G. Stewart;

C.N.A.C. Opérations Dept., The Pan American Airways, C.N.A.C; (Canton, Otice), · C.N.A.C. (Bong Kong Office), Foreign. Staff Chi- nese, Customis.. Kowloon, and others,

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defen- The remainder of the dants. numbering 24, charged with gambling were each fined $3 or 10 days' hard labour.

CASE AGAINST R.O. MAJOR

The hearing of the case in which Revenue Officer Harry Richard

Major is charged on two counts of accepting bribes of $200 from Li Yee on board the s.a. Wo Ping Yee and $40 from Ho Wing on board the 8.5. Fatshan, was continued be- fore Mr. W. Schofield at the Cer- tral Magistracy yesterday.

Mr. M. J. Abbott. Assistant Crown Solicitor. conducted the prosecution while Mr. D. B. Evans... appeared for the defence.

Regarding the wolfram ore which was stored on board the Wo Ping Yee on her voyage to Hong Kong, Li Yee, who was responsible for it being there, in evidende, said that the unmanifested cargo brought to the ship by sampans at Wuchow.

was

When the Wo Ping Yee arrived. in Hong Kong he was informed that the cargo was discovered by revenue officers. Witness said that he was told by a coolle that the Inspector wanted "tea. money" and he in return, offered a sum of $50. After further bargaining he agreed to pay $200 as demanded by the defendant.

The hearing was then adjourned.

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