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EARLY MORNING CHASE REVEALS HEROIN PILLS

Three Years' Hard Labour

Passed On Chinese

Found guilty of the possession of 79,472 heroin pills on October 26 at No. 10, Jubilee Street, Yuen Hon, 28, was sentenced to three years' hard labour when, he appeared before Mr. Justice R. E. Lindsell at the Criminal Sessions yesterday. Mr. John Whyatt, Crown Counsel. prosecuted and the following comprised the lary:-Mess15.-H. O. Odell (foreman), W. A. Hagen, J. C. GHI, A. W, Summers, N. Vargasoff, Chan Yu-tung, and J. W. Claque,

The Crown's case was that the discovery of the pills came to light through a man named Hu-Kai, a pork seller. Hui, following his oc- cupation, got up early on the morning in question and started to walk downstairs to the second floor of his lodgings in

suspected" that this man was there for no good purpose.

He asked the man who he was no answer The man and got made as if to run away and Hu chased, him down the stairs. man dropped the parcels he was

TELO out Jubilee carrying and

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THEFT OF GIN AND WHISKY

Cook Boy Freed

On Charges

"Appearing befors Mr. R. A, D. Forrest at the Central Court yesterday charged with steal- Ing bottles of gin and a bottle of whisky, and offering a bride of 54 to a constable, Chan Chil- ting, a cook boy, was fined $10 and bound over in a sum of 550 for one year on the second

count.

Defendant was stopped in. Peak Road by a constable, and the bottles of wine were found on him. Questioned, Chan admitted He had house. He offered $4 to the con- taken the wine from his master's stable to call the matter off when he was taken back to the master's house for inquiries.

Before Mr. Forrest yesterday. Street at 4.15 a.m. When he open-Queen's Road. Hui kept chasing ed one of the doors he saw the him and eventually an Indian con- Chan denied the charge, saying figure of a man there. Although stable Joined in the chase. Finally that he had bought the wine for there was not much light at the the man was caught and the In-se from a stranger. His master. Mr. W. F. Simmonds. of No. 15, time, he saw that the man was dlan constable asked Hul why he

the Court was chasing accused and Hui re- Peak Mansions. cold He at once carrying two parcels.

plied that he suspected him of that he could not say that the being a thier.

wine belonged to him. He pleaded for leniency for the defendant, telling the Court that Chan had been in his employ for 10 months and had been extremely honest. Chan could have had many oppor- tunities to steal things of more value and to get away with them, to remarked Mr. if he wanted Simmonds.

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The man was conducted back to the house, and there was found a parcel and a rattan basket. The basket was opened, and with the ald of a torchlight, heroin pills were seen to be contained inside Defendant was then arrested and escorted to the Central Police Sta- ton. The pills in question were, handed over to the Goverment Monopoly Analyst and were verified to be heroin pills.

Corroborative evidence was given by Hul Kai. Fazui Mohamed, In- Detective dian Police constable, Sgt. Terrett and Mr. D. E. Davies, Assistant Monopoly Analyst, and a Chinese Interpreter attached to the Central Police Station.

ACCUSED'S STORY

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The first charge against defen- dant was then withdrawn by the police.

Regarding the second count, de- fendant sald he did not know the custom in Hongkong. He had not come to Hongkong for long.

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The Director of Ambulance ac- Accused, giving evidence, denied' that the basket and parcel con- knowledges with thanks the follow- taining the heroin pills were his.ng donations and gifts:- He came to Hongkong on October Mr. C. W. Jeffries $160; Zetland Lodge No: 525E.C. $100; Mr. L. C. F. Tang Kwan 24 in search of a friend, he sald..

Chief Justice-It is extraordin. Bellamy $50; Mr. ry how many Chinese come here Leong. Faniing $20. Mr. Man Kai, Kam Tin $20; Mr. H. 8. Mok $10; Mrs. A. Whittaker $8: Mr. W. H. Li to look for friends.

Continuing, defendant said that 35; Mr. Chan Hing Ho. Ha Tsuen he rented a eubicle at No. 10. 35: Mr. Ng Kwong Kam. Ha Tsuen Jubilee Street, third floor. On the 5; Mrs. Fraser $3; Mr. Keong morning in question he had Just Cheung. Tun Mun $2; One Fortieth returned from a public latrine some $1; Anonymous (Per Miss Bau Shun time after three a.m. and had, Chun. Tun Mun) $1.

Mrs. Edwards, 1 knitted blanket: bed. knocked on the door of his pre- mises for admittarice. Someone 1 child's dressing gown; 1 opened the door and called out Jacket and a box of lollipops; 1 doll

thief. He was knocked down in" for Cheung Chau Hospital.

Mrs. Wong Ping Sun. 80 padded

Kitty, clothes.

the scuffle and also kicked.." He rolled down some stairs as a re-coats. sult, and managing to check his

Per Nestles & Anglo Ewiss Con- rall, ran out to the street, in- tending to call a constable. Some-densed Milk-2 cases of milk for body, however, blew a police whistle New Territory babies and he was caught. Defendant said that he was born in Korea.

The Hongkong Chinese Wine & Provision Dealers' Association:-26 x500 tabs. bot. Quinine Bisulphate In passing sentence, His Lordship

2 gr.; 100x1 Ib. rolls Absorbent Cct- said that in his opinon the Jury ton; 5x100 yds. rolls Absorbent had rightfully found defendant Gauze: 10 rolls Adhesive Plasters 5 gulky and that it was obvious that yds. x 12"; 1x5 gall. tins Disinfect- accused's story was a tissue of lies.ing Fluid: 50x1 oz. bots. Argent. Protein (Protargol); 40×10cc amps. Anti-Dysentery Serum.

USE OF INVALID CHEQUE

PIRACY ATTEMPT

FRUSTRATED

Yap Sin-fatt, aged 24, appeared before Mr. R. Edwards at the Cen-Yip Tai-pak, 38, master of a tral Court yesterday charged with cargo boat, reported to the police attempting to obtain a sum of $210 that about 9 am on Wednesday, from Lane Crawford Ltd. by means he was sailing from Tal Ning to of an invalid cheque on November Castle' Peak with a cargo.of salt

water grass. 18.

When off Yang Long Wap, in The case was remanded for 48 hours on the application of Detec-British waters, a small boat under tive-Sergeant H. B. Dewar.

STOLE FOUNTAIN

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sall coming from the direction of Deep Bay, Ared on his boat and ordered him to stop. He refused, and sailed towards a large junk nearby, and called for help.

The people of the large junk opened fire on the robbers' boat. Sentences totalling ten months The boat was over-powered and al bard labour were imposed "on Lee five men arrested. Nam, 31, unemployed, who appear-1. One of the robbers was shot and ed before Mr R. Edwards. at the fell overboard. Central Court yesterday charged An automatic pistol, a revolver with the theft of a fountain pen and 29 rounds of ammunition were trom Mr. L. Blair and for breach seized on the pirate ship....

The Ave alleged pirates were of the Deportation Ordinance.

Detective-Sergeant H. B. Dewar taken to Castle Peak, and they are

now in police custody. prosecuted.

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