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SINO-SPEAKING WOMAN SENT TO AMERICAN

ROTARY CLUBS

Necessity Stressed By

Dr. Fong F.Sec

SESSIONS

Alleged Uttering Of Forged Banknote.

WOMAN ON DRUG CHARGE

The

EDUCATION FOR REFUGEES Women To Be Taught Handicrafts

The chairman, Dr. Herman Liu,

For the second time since her arrival in Shanghat from" Han- ...The need for a Chinese-speaking

kow in custody of US. Marshal Fung Su, 25, married woman, Edward L Faupel, Mrs. Margaret

The task of giving Shanghai's Rotary Club in Shanghal and other

was yesterday committed by Mr. Florence Evers, 48-year old Ameri-300,000 refugee something to do citles th China was stressed by Dr.-R."A. D. Forrest at the Central Ma- can woman, was brought before

was discussed by Mr. H. C. Chen," Fong F. Sec, of the National Cem-gistracy to stand her trial at the Judge Milton J. Helmick in the education officer of the Shanghai mistec, Y.M.C.A. of China, speakingFebruary Criminal Sessions, on U.S. Court for China on a charge luncheon meeting of the Cosmo- Municipal Counell, at the January befor the Shanghai Rotary Club charges of uttering a forged $10 or transporting narcotics. at their weekly meeting held at the banknote on the Hong Kong and charge, presented by District At-politan Club in the Park Hotel Metropole Hotel last week.

Shanghai Banking Corporation attorney Leighton Shields, Dr. Fong said that a discussion Sookunpoo Football ground on brought under Section 174 of the way of ameliorating the situa

was recently Mr. Chen said that one on the subject of the formatlap of December 11; uttering a similar Harrison Narcotic Act.

tion had already been started in Chinese-speaking Rotary clubs, had note at the Naval ground, Cause The defendant having said at the line of education. been held at the Nanking confer

why Bay, on December 12; and the first hearing that she was not. ence Inst year. The English possession of the same note. De able to employ a counsel, the Janguage, he stated, was used ex teative-Sergeant J. R. Bentley pro-court appointed Mr. J. B. Davies. clusively at Rotary meetings at the secuted. present time, but with the develop ment of rotary clubs in the Interior of China, it was necessary for some clubs to make use of Chinese,

In meetings of the Shanghai "Rotary Club, there were many Chi- nese of Influence and position whom they would like to attend, but, they would not come because the meetings were held in Engilsh and they did not get enough out

Mr. S. E. Bux testined he was at a football match at Sookunpoo on December 11, 'sitting in the 30 cents stand. About 4.15 pm defendant came up to him and asked him and whether if she went out she whether the match had started,

could return to the ground. To both he replied in the affirmative.

She then walked away a little dia- tance and witness heard her talk

to a man outside the ground from the stand. This person asked her

of them. At the moment, sald Dr, Fong, an attempt was being mide to prganize another club in Shang-if "her relative had come" and she hat making use of the Chinese replied "no." She then went out. language in their meetings. The

On December 13 witness attend- hostilities had. Interfered with this ed an identification parade at No. plan, and It was being held up for 2 Police Station and picked out the

defendant.

the time being.

IDEA FAVOURED

Dr. Fong also referred to the division of the 31st Rotary District Into three or four districts. When he attended the International Con- opinions of the various Rotary ference in Europe, he reported the Clubs in China with regard to the proposed division of the district, Four clubs voted in favour of the idea, while four opposed it. The International Board, judging that the majority would be in favour of the splitting up of the district,

of

ad-

Evidence was given by Sergeant, E. Taylor, Royal Artillery, of re- cognising the $10 note tenaered at Sookunpoor as a forged one,

on duty at the gats at the Naval Pethick. Royal Navy, said be was Chlef Petty Once: Writer P. A.

ground. Causeway Bay, on Decem- ber 12, About 3.40 p.m. defendant presented a $10 note. He kept the note and detained the woman.

Fu Yuk-ching. Interpreter at tached to the Detective Office, No. 2 Police Station, deposed to the statements made by defendant when she

was charged. These banknote:" (b) "I did not know were: (a)" "I did not utter a forged

that the note was forged," and (c) "I did not know that the note was forged.".

MANSLAUGHTER

CHARGE"

took the necessary action, and the 81st District was divided up into the North China, Central China and South China districts. The clubs

1 the Philippines were separated from those in China, but there were not enough of them to form their own District. When three or four more dubs had been formed in the Philippines, then a separate district would be for.ned.

The present system ministration of the Rotary Clubs In China was the best worked out Returning their verdict in the so far, and the splitting up of the Inquest into the death of Li Chi- 81st District had reduced the num-fung, who died as a result of a fight ber of non-district clubs, Dr. Font emphasized the intemational spirit! of Rotary and suggested that in bonflicts such as the Sino-Japan- ese hostilities, members of Rotary on both sides should get together In a spirit of friendliness in an e- fort to settle the dispute.

BLOWN TINS OF:

SAUSAGES

with Lo Chi, a jury, comprising Messra. T. C. Barclay (foreman), Lyman Quon and Shing Gat-choi, declared that Li's 'death was caused by the blows delivered by Lo Chi. As a result of the verdict. Lo was charged with manslaugh-- ter at the conclusion of the in- quest hearing before Mr. K. M. A.. Barnett at the Kowloon. Police Court yesterday.

Lo Chi was previously charged with the manslaughter of Li, but owing to insurḥcient evidence. the police withdrew the charge.

A nominal" Ane of $10 was im- posed on Chan Kwong, manager It was alleged that on November of C. Al Ying & Co. Ltd.,, of Con- 18. the two parties had a fight to naught Road Central, by Mr. R. A settle their differences. In the D. Forrest at the Central Magis- course of the struggle Lo was seeri tracy yesterday at the conclusion by witnesses to have punched the of the hearing of the summons deceased several times and the against him for having had 4 blows caused the blown tins of sausages in his store down. Some time later, deceased latter to fall

on December 20.

collapsed and died.

Sanitary Inspector C. Strange prosecuted and. Mr. M W. Lo, of Messrs. Lo and 'Lo, was for the de- tence.

Medical evidence by Dr. Kwok Chan-yao, showed that "deceased had died of pneumanta and heart failure.

It was stated at the last hear- A woman, Shing Tal was called ing that the sausages when dis to give her version of the happen- covered by the Sanitary Departing. She stated that on the day in ment, were in a state unfit for hu-question she was also on board the man consumption, and yesterday Kowloon City-Hong Kong Ferry Mr. Lo made submillons to the when she saw defendant sidp de- effect that the offence was chief- ceased on the face. She saw de- ly a technical one. The defen- tendant punch the deceased sever- dant had made no attempt in any al times in the chest. way to benefit dishonestly...

His Worship agreed that the offence was not serious but at the same time remarked that he could not merely administer a caution.

MENDICANT WHO SPOKE ENGLISH

Wants To Retire To America

On the charge of manslaughter Lo Chi was remanded 24 hours, -

COOK GAOLED

Found guilty of the theft, of an electric motor from his employer, Lo Kam, a cook employed in the Kowloon Confectionery: was sen- tenced to two months' imprison- ment by Mr. H. R. Butters at the Kowloon Police Court yesterday. Speaking very good English with Bantence of six weeks' imprison & pronounced American accent,

ment was imposed on Ng. Tin Lau Kam-ket, aged 34, was charged 43, for receiving stolen pro- ed with mendicancy before Mr. R. perty.

Edwarda at the Central Magistracy yesterday. It was stated by the prosecuting Indian constable that come

from San Francisco and

he had seen defendant stretch out wished to return there. He had

ls hand and beg from many peo- spoken to a lawyer, whom he knew ple, but this was denied.

In Canton, in Queen's Road Cen- Unshaven and dressed in odd-tral near Pedder Street, as he ments of clothing. Lati looked like wanted to go back to América, any ordinary Chinese beggar in but he had not begged. the dock, but when he went into

His Worship, registered a con

the box to give evidence his speech 'viction, cautioned the defendant, was that of a man who had had and ordered him to be sent to some schooling. He stated he had Canton.

of the law firm of: Messrs. All man, Davies and Kops, to defend her. Mr. Davies argued that the section under which his client was charged was not applicable to this case because the defendant was not accused of bringing narcotics

to the U.S.A.. but accused of trans- porting the same.

Davies' demurrer, saying that "an Judge Helmick overruled Mr.

offence in

offence here. No. witnesses were called. The hearing was adjourn ed till next week.

the US.A. was an

At the last hearing. the defen- dant pleaded not guilty. She had maintained that she was a victim of a former student named Cheng who, according to the defendant. asked her to take two bags when she left Peiping for Anyang July 5, on the ground that his compart ment was crowded. After arrival

found to contain narcotic drugs. at Anyang, the two bags were

FALSE PRETENCES

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the Shee Cheong Company, of the Lam Sun. aged 31. manager of National Commercial Bank Build-

introduced the guests who wore Mr. R. G. Howe, British Charge d'Affaires, M. Etlerine Lardy, Swiss Charge d'Affaires, Mr. Chen and Dean Trivett, M. Lardy "replied briefly on behalf of the guests

Mr. Chen, after pointing out that the cost of feeding and hous- ing the refugees caine to nearly a million dollars a month, said that one.major problem to be faced was that of giving the refugees some- thing to do. A plain which had education of a large number of the been approved or called for the

refugees.

He took as an example one re- fugee camp in which they were particularly interested. as it was belts, run by their honorary secre-.. tory. Mr. P. K. Chu. In this camp, 800 children and 800 men but effective form of education.. were being given a rudimėlitary

In addition, 600 women were being taught such handicrafts as "knit ting, under the direction of Mrs... Robert Fitch.

WORK STARTED:

This work, had been started-un- der the personal direction of Mr. Chu." and it was hoped that the camp would become a model camp. refugees" would soon be followed and that its work of educating the by the other camps. Other small made another appearance on jobs of work were being given the remand before Mr. R. Edwards at "refugees and the proceeds from the Central Magistracy yesterday, this work would be used to assist on the charge of obtaining hosiery

the refugees. from the Britannia Blk Store by All money that was received as Jalse

pretences. Mr. Bhagwan a result of such work was put into Murjan, manager of the Store, is a bank by Mrs. Fitch, and when the complainant.

refugees were able to leave the camp; they would be given small but sufficient sums of money to enable them. to set up new homes and start fending for themselves once again."

Mr. M. A. da Silva appeared for the prosecution and Mr. J. M. D'Almada Remedios was for the defence. Hearing of the case was provisionally fixed for Monday December 17, at 230 p.m., ball in $1,500 being allowed.

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