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BAD STREET LIGHTING IN KOWLOON STUDENT FACES

Failure Of Government To Improve Problem

ANNUAL MEETING OF K.R.A.

"Another source of disappointment in the year just past, lies in failure of Government to improve street lighting in Kowloon, a subject which I stressed at our last annual meeting. Time and again, it has been shown that had street Nghting is a contributory cause of traffic accidents," remarked Mr. B. Wylie, President, in his review of the past year's activities of the Kowloon Residents' Asso- clation at the annual general meeting held in St. Andrew's Church Hall yesterday afternoon,'

The Chairman also dealt with the problem of leprosy in Hong Kong, the subject of noise in Kowloon and the question of 'a receiv- ing office. In Kowloon for the despatch of cable and wireless messages.

Mr. Wylle sald:-

The Association has not sponsor- ed or even discussed any such scheme, but letters have appeared in the press suggesting it, and the idea may be worthy of considera- tion.

NOISE

THEFT CHARGETM

COURT CASES

IN BRIEF

The following cases were dealt. with by Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the

To Be Repatriated centra: Magistracy yesterday.

To Borneo

For stealing 10 feet of electric wire from the a.. Hing Yuen at Dressed in well-cut European Talkoo Dock, Chan Yau, 29, un-

On to the subject of noise, clothes and speaking fuent Eng-employed. was sentenced to three would also like to state that during ish, Tio Keng-gwan, 16-year old months hard labour.

Convicted of larceny of two iron.

constituted a nuisance,

it,

44, unem-

to three on each

hard labour

Leung Kam. 30, unemployed,

the year it was represented to your student from Dutch Borneo,`ap= Committee that the working of peared before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest plates from the Chinese Construc- cargo on the portion of our water-at the Central Court yesterday tion Company matshed at Scandal front north of Holt's Wharf (oc- charged with stealing $100 from Point and trespassing on military casioned by the enforced landing Mr. Joesoef of No. 67 Chung Yeung land there, Chu Kam, 4 of goods destined for Shanghai) Street, first floor, on February 2, ployed. was sentenced

and stealing from the same ad- weeks' Your Committee," after carefully dress on March 2 $58 (Hong Kong), charge. considering the matter, found three guilders, and 50 cents Dutch that in the circumstances, there money all belonging to Li Chuk, an was remanded three days for medical examination to see if he fact that a speed limit of 30 m.p.h.was little that could be done about amah.

Sergeant Danbrowsky, prosecut- was fit for a caning when he ad- As you will have noticed, we in urban areas has been. Instituted.

Was a badmitted stealing ten $1 Chinese have had a somewhat busy year, This may to a certain extent be

I regret to have to say it, but it ing. said defendant

unknown Woman The Committee's Report on Le-accounted for by the mare con would appear that in future, near-character with whom his guardian (notes from an prosy in Hong Kong was, as pro-gested state of the streets due to by residents will have to become would have nothing further to do. near the Western Market.

After speaking to Mr. Joesoef, in traced and had not come forward The complainant could not be mised at the last annual meeting. the large influx of war refugees, reconciled to the prospect of that published in July. This report has but all right thinking people will portion of the waterfront which whose house defendant was stay to claim her property. His Wor-

iles between Holt's Wharf and the ing. His Worship remanded the been included as an appendix to applaud any and every effort on the Annual Report, and as it is of the part of the authorities to keep Kowloon Docks never being gain youth for 24 hours to see if his more than ordinary interest mèm-down the toll of the road.

entirely free from the activities passport was in order so that he bers may like to have a copy for In this connection, the Associa- which must inevitably accompany might be repatriated. theft, friends.

tion approves the idea of the traf- the handling of goods arriving

e "circus" formed at the junction here either by water or rail. of Waterloo Road and Argyle Street

'NO EPIDEMIOS (near the entrance to the Kowloon

With this in view, extra coptes have been provided and these may be had on application to the Honorary Secretary.

In common with the rest of the

THREE MEN

ship therefore ordered the $10 to be put in the Foor Box.

Remanded from Thursday 40 that he might find a guarantor Pang Hol, who was convicted on a loitering charge, was bound over In 820 for one year when bis brother appeared in Court yester-

Hospital) and a sub-committee is Colony. Kowloon has had to bear COMMITTED TO day and agreed to stand, surety

past year. Commencing with the refugees from Shanghai, it la still filling up and to-day it is housing many thousands of extra people. #

As already mentioned, to date at present co-operating with the its share of anxiety during the the Association has not been In-Traffic Police and the Hong Kong formed of any action taken by Automobile Association in perfect- Government to build and equip a}ing the scheme. leper asylum for the accommoda- tion of Hong Kong born lepers, nor does there appear to be any evidence that the other recom- mendations of your Committee will be carried out.

BUS ROUTES IMPROVEMENT

As a consequence, housing accommodation, is difficult to obtain and It is apparent that some overcrowding is taking place.

It is a matter for congratula- tion, however, that despite the increase

population. of serious epidemics have occur- red in Kowloon, but this is a contingency against which Government would do well to be prepared.

SESSIONS

Arms Possession Charge

for accused's good behaviour.

Three months' hard labour, was | imposed on Cheng Hop, 34, unem- ployed, wheh he was convicted on a charge of burglary at No. 295 Des Voeux Road West and steal- ing property to the value-of 275.

Street.

Defendant was sentenced to two months' hard labour.

Before leaving the subject of trafic, It is a matter for congra tulation that some Improvement has been effected in the arrangement

THEFT OF - $100 Three meh. Hui Sul-nam, (alias We had also hoped that it might þof bus routes, and that our agita-

Tse Tit-keung) Wong"Kung-Fuen

Wong Cheong, 23; appeared be have been possible for some tion for the reduction of bus fares

(allas To Kai-yau, allas To Yee fore Mr., QA. A. Macfadyen at Church body or missionary society bore fruit last August when a new

shun) and Chan Tsze-fong (allas the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday to interest itself in establishing scheme came into force, whereby

Tse Yuen-fong) were committed charged with the larceny of $100 local leper settlement, but there a passenger travelling a short dis-

to stand trial at the Criminal from a frewood shop in Nanchang does not seem to any movement į tance could travel two sections tor

Sessions by Mr, R. Edwards at towards that achievement.

the fare formerly charged for one.

Central Magistracy yesterday on Another source of disappoint- For these small mercles. Kow-

charges of possession of one Ameri- ment in the year just past, lies in loon residents are thankful. There

can Settler revolver and four “CATHOLIC CEMETERY the fallure of Government to im remains however, the fact that in

rounds of ammunition, and one prove the street lighting in Kow-transport cost.

Early in December last. Govern- 32 calibre automatic pistol and we are far from loon, a subject which I stressed at being as well served as residents ment wrote referring to the Asso-five rounds of ammunition. our last annual meeting.

on the Island of Hong Kong.

clation's letter of May 4, 1922. and Detective-Inspector L R. Whant Time and again, it has been As a result, there has grown up informed us that there was a pro-sald the men were arrested at No. While attending, to the rolling shown that bad street lighting is strong feeling in certain quarters posal to move the Roman Catholic 2 Percival Street, third floor, in machine at the British Cigarette a contributory cause of traffic ac- that perhaps the best way to cor- Cemetery on Kowloon Inland Lot the course of a raid on February Company's factory early yesterday

rect the disparity is for Govern- No. 2148 to a site in another part 26. The arms were found hidden morning, Kwau Ping. 20, lost Mention must, here be made of ment to abolish the present bus of the Peninsula.

under a wooden bed.

finger when his left hand got the recent abnormal increase in monopoly over here and to invite Before proceeding further with

Evidence was given by Sergeant caught in one of the gears. the number of traffic accidents in the Tramway Company to provide this proposal, however. Gover-Pockson. Police Armourer. who was admitted to the Queen Mary": the Colony, this in spite of the competition.

(Continued on Page 7) | said the weapons were serviceable. Hospital for, treatment.

eldents.

WORKMAN LOSES FINGER

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