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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1937,

ARMISTICE DAY JUDGE ON "FEARSOME"

PROGRAMME

(Continued from Pare 1)

They will there be marshalled Into three groups as follows:-

(a) Group 'A':-Wreath bearers with wreaths from His Excellency the Governor and Commander-

-Chiel, the General Oficer Com-i manding, the Commodore in Charge, Hong Kong, the ofcer Commanding the Royal Air Force, the Merchant Navy. the Chinese Community, the Consular Body and Foreign Navles and Armies."

(b) Group 'B':-Wreath bearers of the Royal Navy, Army, Royal Air Force, British Legion and Old Comrades Associations.

(c) Group 'C-Civilian wreath bearers.

ARRIVAL OF HIS EXCELLENCY

THE GOVERNOR AND

COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF

LEGAL WEAPON

Peculiar Right To Lodge

Creditor In Gaol

"It is true that the peculiar right of a judgment creditor in Hong Kong to arrest, his debtor and lodge him in gol without any investigation by a Court of his debtor's ability to pay is a fearsome weapon, the use of which this Court will regard with no lenient eye; but to prohibit the use of that weapon here would, It seems to me, defeat the ends of Justice," declared the Pulsne Judge," Mr. Justice | R. E. Lindsell, at the Summary Court yesterday, when he delivered | judgment for plaintiffs with costs, in the summary jurisdiction ac2 tion between the Kin Hing Company (platlia), of No. 26 Sha Tin Tal. Kak Hang Village, and Tsang Shing (applicant) of No. 218 Shanghai Street, first floor...

The plaintiffs' claim against de- fendant was for the sum of $188.-

tion came before me and I made an order, pending evidence and argument on the application, for her discharge from custody con-

(a) His Excellency the Governor | 42′ being balance due and owing and Commander-in-Chief, escorted by the defendant to the plaintiffs by a detachment of motor cyclists for work done and materials sup-ditionally on her depositing the

be

have

of the Hong Kong Volunteer De-led in the building of the house fence Corps is arriving at the owned by the defendant and now road junction Chater and Jackson known as No. 26, Sha Tin Tai, Kak Roads at 10.54 a.m., where he is to Hang Village, at the request of the

met by the General Officer defendant, full particulars Commodore in Charge, Hong Kong. been duly rendered to the defen- and the Officer Commanding. The dant by the plaintiffs. Royal Air Force.

Alternatively, the plaintiffs (b) His Excellency then takes up claimed the sum of $180.42 being his position on the south side of the amount awarded by the Dis- the Cenotaph attended by the trict Officer, South at a reference. Senior Navai, Military and Air to him for arbitration on Febru Force officers, and by the Exequary 2, 1937. Plaintiffs also claim- Live and Legislative Councils, the ed costs of action. Judges and Senior Members of the Government,

SALUTING -

All officers will salute during- "Last Post" sounding, "Rovellie" sounding "The National Anthem."

RESERVE SPACE

The space on the ground doer of the Law Courts under the north | verandah, and including the pavé

ment, will be reserved for those who took part, or who had relatives who took part, in the Great War. but who are ineligible to view the Ceremony from the Hong Kong Club.

TIME TABLE

Mr. M. A. da Silva -appeared for plaintiffs, whilst Mr. Peter H. Sin represented the applicant,

Giving judgment, his Lordship. after setting but the facts, said:- NOT PAID

judgment debt and further costs.

FULLY ARGUED "Since then evidence has been given before me from which the above facts have emerged and the matter has been fully argued.“

It is common ground, that the judgment being by consent cannot be set aside or treated as a nul- 167.

Although the plaintiff had some reason to believe that Shing was a man, I hold that he was entitled to act on the woman's admission whether express or tacit to the District Officer of the name Tsang Shing and to sue her in that name and having got judgment to pro- ceed to execution against her.

FEARSOME WEAPON

not.

The Judgment debt was

It is true that the peculiar right rald, and on September 17. the plaintiff issued a writ of execution of a judgment creditor in Hong on which Wong Ah Heung, was ar- Kong to arrest his debtor and her lodge him in gaol without any in- rested" as Tsang Shing at house on the following day on hervestigation by a Court of his deb- tor's ability to pay is a fearsome fallure to produce or point out any property to satisfy the judgment, weapon, the use of which this On her arrest the woman did not Court will regard with no lenient deny her identity with Tsang ese. Shing, but when brought over to this Court and questioned as to her property, she then revealed her identity and said that Tsang

The Tine Table for. Armistice Shing was her son. Day will be as follows:-

Unfortunately perhaps for her 10.45 am-All Representative the day was a Saturday and the time nearly 1 p.m. and no Judge

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WOMAN FINED

Exceeded Speed Limit In Nathan Road

Mrs.

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C. Clarke, residing Homuntin Kill, appeared before Mr. K.. Keeb at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday on two traffic summonese for breach of speed limits in Nathan Road.

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Assistant Sub-Inspector Baker, who 'prosecuted, told the Court that on October 3, while he was!

20 miles driving through the controlled area, defendant sudden- ly overtook him at a speed of about 28 miles an hour. While coming out of the controlled area de- fendant's speed was also checked AMPLE OPPORTUNITY

and the figure shown on the Moreover she bad ample oppor-speedometer was in the neigh

bourhood of 45 miles an hour. tunity to reveal, her identity and

Sub Inspector Britton of the put forward her defence, if any, before and when the action came.

Traffic Department said that, de fendant had been driving in the on for trial, but falled to give pro-

Colony for only five months and per instructions to her solicitor.

The application will therefore be these were the first offences.

A total fine of $25 was imposed.

Detachments to be in position.

10.52 am:-The General Officer or officer of the Court was avall-dismissed with costs. Commanding, the Commodore in able to adjudicate in the matter. Charge, Hong Kong, and the Om- and she was, lodged in goal where

cer Commanding the Royal Air the remained for four days. On Force arrive by car.

September 22 the present applica-

BEACH ATTENDANT GAOLED

10.53 a.m.; The Oficiating Clergy and Choir take up their positions, having assembled be- forehand at or in the Law Courts.

10.56 ..His Excellency the Governor and Commander-in- Chief arrives at the Cenotaph.

Four charges were preferred 10.57 a.m.-Pipers of the Hong against Chan Fuk, 27, unemployed. Kong Volunteer Defence Corps play when he appeared before Mr. R. n lament.

A. D. Forrest at the Central Magis-

11 am.One gun fired by one tracy yesterday. They were: (a) of HM's. ships in the Stream to larceny of a mal-jong set from denote the commencement of the No. 30 Kam. Wah Street, ground "Two minutes silence." Tim

floor on March 20, property of a 11 am to 11.02,, a.m.-Two min-shop fol; (b) larceny of "tes silence,

one

hand-bag containing one cigarette

11.02...:-One gun fired by case, one compact case, one pair

one of HM's. ships in the Stream to denote the termination of the

Two minutes sile.cd.”

of smoke glasses, $22 in Hong Kong. currency, and five shillings at Biz Wave Bay on August 31. the pro- 11.04 a.m.:-Representative De-perty of Miss Wikeley. 102 The tachments of the Defence Forces Peak (c) receiving the above; and will stand at ease on conclusion of (a) larceny of a wrist, watch at the "Last Post" sounding. Massed Big Wave Bay on October 21, pro- bands will play the Hymn "O God perty of Mr. Mackie of the Great

Eastern Telegraph Company.

Inspector A. Wright, prosecuting. said defendant was a sort of semi-

Our Help In Ages Past.”

11.06 am--Representative De tachments of the Defence Forces

will be called to attention. Pray-offcial attendant on the beach at

er and Blessing by the Clergy.

--11.07 a.m.;-Bugiers of the 1st En. The Seaforth Highlanders will sound "The Reveille."

11.09 am:Massed bands will play: The National Anthem.

11.10 am.: -- Wreath bearers,

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Big Wave Bay, and he, with sever- al others, made a practice of steal- ing what they could when the swimmers were in the water. The total value of the hand-bag and its contents was $92 and of this

Group 'A', move to position. On only the cigarette case, worth $45. conclusion of the National Anthem, had been recovered.

His Excellency" the Governor and

Defendant admitted all charges

Commander-in-Chief places a except (b) and on his pleas being wreath at the foot of the Cenotaph. accepted was sentenced to

labour on

months' hard charge concurrently.

two

each

His Excellency is followed by:—

The General Omer Command- log. The British Troops In China; The Commodore in Charge... Hong Kong: The Officer Commanding mander-in-Chief together with his Royal Air Force; who, will place staff-followed by the General their wreaths, simultaneously.

Oncer Commanding. The Commo-

The Representative of the Merdore in Charge; Hong Kong. The chant Navy: The Representative officer Commanding Royal Air of the Cinese Community: The Force, and the Executive and Representative of the Consular Legislative Councils assemble Body: Representatives of Foreign Government House and proceed to Navies and Armies (should they the Chinese Memorial Arch on so desire)..

foot,

Clergy and Choir and all Civi Officials referred to, depart.

CEREMONY AT THE. CHINESE MEMORIAL ARCH

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PARKING OVER-TIME

Several cases of parking in excess of the time init allowed were dealt with yesterday at the Central Magktracy.

Most of the infringements were it, Pedder Street and the defen- dants were cautioned. Mrs. H.. Gilmore, A. R. H. Esmall and B. J. 8. S. Gallagher were among these.

REPORT ON JUNK INQUIRY

We were officially informed yes- terday that the report of the Com- mission, appointed to investigate the alleged submarine junk mas- sacre at Cheelung Point has been

tendered to the Government.

The question of local pubiica- lon. in advance of the arrival of the report in England, has been referred by cable to the Secretary o! State for the Colonies for decision.

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DETACHMENTS ON PARADE (a) Bix buglers detalled by off cer Commanding, The 1st Bn. The Seaforth Highlander. V

(b) Chinese Ratings, Royal Navy.

(c) Hong Kong Naval Volunteer: Force.

(d) Chinese Section. Fortress, Royal Engineers.

On the conclusion of the Cere-(e) Chinese Company. Hong

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