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FUNERAL OF MR. F. X. D'ALMADA E CASTRO

Large Graveside Gathering: Chief Justice Present

THE FUNERAL TOOK PLACE at the Roman Catholic Ceme- tory yesterday of Mr. F. Xavier D'Almada e Castro, son, pro- minent local solicitor, who died at St. Paul's Hospital early yes...... terday morning. The Rt. Rev. H. Valtorta. Vicar-Apostolic of Hongkong. officiated at the graveside.

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GENERAL

SILVER BULLION CLAIM FOR

THROUGH POST

Alleged Attempt To Export

Chan Chok-man, proprietor of Messrs. Wah Yick Co, 22 Des Voeux Road West, appeared before [Mг, R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Court yesterday, on a charge of posting allver bullion and attempt- ing to export same by way of posting at the General Post Office to a place outside the Colony.

Mr. M. W, Lo represented the defendant whilst the Assistant Crown Solicitor, Mr. J. B., Prentis, conducted the prosecution.

POSSESSION

· OF PREMISES

Judgment For Plaintiff

Th the Summary. Court yes- terday, Mr. Justice R. E. Lind well gave.. judgment for Kwan See-min, of "No. 67 Kilang Street, first floor, plaintiff, Wind claimed possession of No. 4 Nam Cheong Street, "second floor, Shamshulpo, and

· mesne profits at $35 a month since December 24, from Lee

Chak

The late Mr. D'Almada was Keong, Mr. and Mrs. A M. L educated at the St. Joseph's Col-Soares, Mr. and Mrs. Isidoro M. lege. On leaving the school heavier, Mr. and Mrs. Tse Ka-po became an articled clerk to Mr. C. Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Potter, Mr. and D. Wilkinson with whom he re- Mrs. R. Pestonji, Mr. and Mrs. F. mained till August 1897 when her. dos Remedios. Mr. and Mrs. J.Mails, gave evidence that defen-sented plaintiff, and defendant passed his final examination in Hennessy-Beth, Mr. and Mrs. G. 8. dant posted 13 parcels of goods, conducted his own case. "Law and was admitted to practice Ford, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Yolle, Mr. which was

ia the Supreme Court.

and Mrs. M. Murphy, Mr. and Mrs.

:.

THOSE PRESENT -

Mr. S, Randle, Superintendent of

declared to be sliver

Mr. C. A. Sutherton Fuss repre-

The plaintiff's case was that the

pot entitled to He severed his connection with R. B. Brown. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. bangles, silver bracelets and sliver defendant was Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist and Willams, Mr. and Mrs. B. de Casaments on Jan. 11, 12 and 13. cccupancy of the premises as he wis not the original tenant. Ng founded the firm of Messrs. tro

Basto, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Jan, 17, witness was shown D'Almada and Smith of which he Fraser, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Hill, Mr. Some of these parcels and when Ping. who on vacating the nat defendant was sent for, he pro-had transferred. his tenancy to was the head. In June 1933 he and Mrs. E. D. da Roza:

plainti was nominated Knight Comman-Geo, K. Hall Brutton and Com-duced two samples of the content.

Defendant, in evidence, said that Defendant, in the witness-box, der of the Order of St. Sylvester pany: Wilkinson and Grist: Russ he knew the law was that the ex-stated that he was Ng Ping. He by the late Pope Pius XI.

and Co.; Johnson. Stokes and Mas-port only of silver bars and stiver had come from Canton in March ter: Hastings and Co.; Deacons;

dollars was prohibited whereas last year as a refugee and had been McCallum and Ca: F. Zimmern silver ornaments were allowed. cecupying the premises since that A very large number of friends and Co.: The Magistrates. Victoria Ho Kwal-hol, proprietor' of Hol and colleagues were present yes- Police Court; Staff of the Supreme Kee, 20, Circular Path Way, ground terday and amongst them were the Court: Incorporated Law Society

EVIDENCE OF IDENTITY Chief Justice. Sir Atholl Mac- of Hongkong: The Hongkong Po-oor, said that defendant bought

Poon Chak-man, - a committee Gregor, Mr. Justice R. E. Lindsell lice Reserves; A. S. R. Lay and the goods from him with the in-

tention of exporting them.

member of the Tenants' Protective (Pulsne Judge), Hon Mr. Leo Co.; Woo and Woo; Fung Keong

The hearing was adjourned to | Association, was called by defen- D'Almada e Castro. jun." Hon. Mr. Rubber Manufactory: Far East M. K. Lo, Messrs. E. H. Williams Architectural - Engineering Cor March 1 at nom.

Crown Counsel), J. B. Prentls peration: Lammert Bros.: Kaya-

(Assistant Crown Solicitor), Eldon mally and' Co.; The Gloucester

Potter, K.C.. H. G. Sheldon, K.C., Hotel; 4th floor boys and coolies, H. C. Macnamara, D. J. N. Ander-Gloucester Hotel: The Grateful son, Leo D'Almada e Castro, sen. Blind Girls of "Honey Ville." and C. D'Almada e Castro, A. el Arculli, many others.

A. M. L Soares, M, W.. 'Lo, A. A. Guteres, D. J. Ruttonjee, A. Tolle,

SIX WEEKS' HARD

FOR LARCENY

time

dant to give evidence of Identity. Witness stated that he had known defendant about two months. De- fendant had become a member of the Association, giving his name as Ng Ping.

While Mr. E. Taverner, of No. In answer to Mis Lordship, wit- 353.

The Peak, was watching the ness stated that anybody could be- LATE HERR LIERMANN rugby match between the United come a member of the Association The funeral service was held at Services and Shanghai on Monday by paying the entrance fee and F. M. Sequeira, B. C. Wong, J. Mthe Chapel of Resurrection, Pro-ast, To Chi-on crawled underneath subscription, which were $2 and 20

testant Cemetery, yesterday. of the stands and removed his rain-sents a month, respectively. the late Herr Heinrich Lermann, coat and scarf.

Remarkding that defendant had who died in the War Memorial Hospital on Sunday. The Rev, K. F. Erny officiated.

D'Almada Remedias, C., A. J. Re-

beiro. A M. Xavier. A. M. Gda Silva, Samuel Chinn, Cheng Bang. Lo Fuk-man, C. C. Lo, Henry Lo, Henry Chinn, C. A P. Xavier, A. E. B. "Alves. Castro Chan. E J. Figuereldo, F. H. Barnes;

F. H. Losety, A. Alves; F. E. Nash, J. M. D'Almada Remedios, G. 8. Hugh-Jones, F. I. Zimmern, H. A. du B. Botelho. D. H. Blake, G. S. Ford. N. White, Peter, H. Sin D. L. Strellett, H. A. Lammert, J. B, Guteries. E. M. L Soares, M. Murphy, L. R. Whant, C. P. Fallon. A. J. C. da Rocha. E. Davidson, Dr. Stevenson, Very Rev. Fr. G. M. Spada, Fr. John Guarona, Messrs. Frank W. White, W H. G. First, F. J. A, Marques, J. Mardal. Marques, Sisters of the French and Italian Convents and Students. Students of the St. Louis Indus- trial School and many others.

THE WREATHS

Many wreaths were sent and the amongst those "present were German Consul-General, Mears.

Schlee, M. Sachau, R. Uminuss. Ma. H. Augustessen, C. de S.

To Chi-on was charged with mr-j not produced sumcient evidence to ceny in the Central Magistracy be-prove that he was in fact Ng Ping. fore Mr. R. A. D. Forrest' yesterday his Lordship gave judgment for and was sentenced to six weeks' plaintiff with costs, and made an hard labour,

order for possession of the pre- L.mises within seven days.

Detective.

Inspector E

Hutchinson prosecuted.

Robertson, Mr. and Mrs. J. Huper, ERECTED SHED ON Mr. and Mrs. Steger and others.

"LATE MR. J. M. 'GUTIERREZ

The funeral of the. Mr. ¿Jeso '

CROWN LAND

order Disregarding an

"NEW YEAR ART EXHIBITION

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COMPETITION

It is announced that during the made! Chinese New Year the Hongkong Maria Gutierrez, who died at his against him for the removal of a Working Artists Guild will present residence No. 218, Nathan Road, shed erected on Crown land with- an exhibition of Chinese Paintings Kowloon, on Tuesday after a short, out permission, Narian Singh, and Calligraphy by, seven well- illness, took place at the Roman appeared on remand on a summons known Chinese-artista. Messrs. Catholic Cemetery yesterday. The before Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at Wong Ting Ping. Cheung Shun Cho, Owing to the success of their Rev. Fr. Rossi officiated

Kowloon Court at the the

yesterday Woo Kim Um, Cheung Bhi Shek, last Dance and Foxtrot Competi graveside.

charged with the offence.

Chiu Shiu Ngong. Au Shiution, the Royal Engineer's Old Mr. W. G, Routley, Public Works Im. Leung YIK Yu and Comrades Association are holding Department appeared as com-Tse HI,

The exhibition a Waltz (modern) Competition at plainant.

will

St. take place at John's their next dance at the Peninsula Remarking that defendant must Cathedral Hall on February 25, 26 Hotel on Saturday, March 11. respect the law, Mr. Macfadyen and 27 daily from 10 am to 7 pm. The judges will be Mr. and Mrs. L. Sapper F. O'Haulon, 40th Fort-ordered the shed to be removed Sunday 26-1 p.m. to 7 pm.), and G. Buckle, Sir Atholl and Lady MacGregor, ress Company, IE, was charged and defendant to pay the experises the total entries will exceed 100. In addition, there will be the Hon. Mr. C. G. Alabaster, Lieut.- yesterday before Mr. R. A. D. For incurred.

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· Wreaths were sent by the fol- lowing*****

INCIDENT IN O'BRIEN ROAD

Col. G. K. Hall Brutton, D. Lrest at the Central Magistracy, with

Strellett, H. C. Macnarmara, J. M. Hall, M. J. Abbott. A, el Arculli, D. J. N. Anderson, M. K. Lo, M.. W. Lo. Peter.. H. Sin, F. H. Kwok, M. A da Bilva, 8. Ng-Quinn;

R. Souza and sons, L. E. Lammert

(Senior and Junior), Au Lam, P.

having behaved in a disorderly manner in O'Brien Road, Wanchai, on Monday last.

Inspector A. V. Bakker stated

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UNCLAIMED

TELEGRAMS

Of the exhibitors, Messrs. Chiu usual spot prizes and novelties. Shiu Ngong, Cheung Shiu sher and The music will be provided by the Tse H are familiar to local art Dance Orchestra of the Hongkong lovers, the two latter having re- and Shanghai Hotels, Ltd. Danc- cently held their joint exhibition ing from 8.30 p.m. til 2 am, at the Cathedral Hall, ~~

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AIRPORT MOVEMENTS

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Tables may be reserved on appli- that defendant, after buying a few The following unclaimed tele-

Ication to the Secretary, Tel. Mul- E. P. H. Lang. J. F. Murphy, M. cigarettes at a stall kept by Ng grams are lying at the office of the

ANNUAL FLOWER [tary, Kowloon 68191-Ex. 23, or the M. Watson, Alfred V. Alvares, Yee-way, a widow, threw her goods, Great Northern Telegraph Co.:-

Peninsula Hotel, Tel 58081. Barror: Mrs. George Wilson, Parkson Chan, G. G. N. Tinson, consisting of "three basketz *

Admission: Ladies $1.50; Gents George Lammert, Olga e Julis, R. oranges, a barrel of Chinese cakes Passenger Ranpura; Au Ele; 2nd

The Hongkong Horticultural $2.00. A late ferry will leavė A. Dastur, A, M: da Canceicao. E three boxes of sweets and seven floor. 88 Queen's Road, West; 0681; V. M. R. de Sousa, F. M. P. de cattles of ground nuts to the total Lan c/o Shun Ho Hong; 1126; L Society's Annual Show of Flowers Kowloon at 2.15 am.

Shu Cho, 5. York Road, Kowloon and Vegetables will be held at Graca, Kin-fan Wong, W. G. Pirle, value of $63. Paul Chessex, Hunt and Bower, 8. The complainant produced re-Tong: Li Hui Chong, 5 York Road, St. John's Place, opposite the E. Edgar, A. J. Edgar. J. J. Edgar, ceipts to prove the value of the Kowloon Tong: Sum Hock Po c/o Lower Peak Tram W. A Thomson, Shi Yu-man, W. goods which accused is alleged to Kowloon Hotel: 1384: 6858; Chang Thursday and Friday, March 9

Wing Lin c/o 8030; and Lily 0/0 and 10.

The "Delia" and "Dorado” of H. G. Hirst, H. L. Kwan, Mak Ip-have damaged.

The case was adjourned for to-Sun San Hotel; all from Shanghai.

An admission fee of one dollar Imperial Airways are due at Kal fan and Kinman Lee;

9039, from Tientsin. J. Scott Harston, J. Havelaar, A.morrow.

will be charged on the first day. Tag this afternoon from Bang- when the Show will be open from kok with mail from all ports, and 3 pin. to 6.30 pm; and the show passengers. Spureiro, W. E. Young, H. Rutton- BRIDGE & MAHJONGG obstruction and creating a disturing day from 10 am to 4 pm vice will leave Kai Tak at 7 a.m. Charged with having caused, will remain open on the follow- The week-end southbound sär- bance while Indulging in a game when the admission fee will be Friday for Bangkok. Lee, F. M. L. Boares, H. N. Chau, į F. W. Shaftain.

St. John's Cathedral Fellowship of "on" at Gage Street, rear reduced to 50 cents. Mrs. Ruby C. Tseng, Mr. Bea-held their first Bridge and Mah- Lyndhurst Terrace, four Chinese trice Danenberg. Sylvia E. Xavier Jongg Drive last evening, in the Tu Leung, Ng Kwai, Cheng. Kuk de Lux Henrique F. da Laz, Edith Cathedral Hall. The winners were: and Lau Wah were cautioned by Contract Bridge: Mr. Hyde and Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Anderson, Dr. R. A. de Castro

Magistracy yesterday. Basto, Dr. M. E Asger, Dr. and Mrs. Mrs. Beavan. H. F. Sommers, Dr. and Mrs, "A Auction Bridge: Mrs. Smith and Gourdine. Dr. and Mrs. T. P. Wu Mr. Hunt,

A large and appreciative studied, is charged with the theft of a The weekly inward ⠀ service of "and Mrs. Chan Wu-shi:

Mahjongg Bridge: Mrs. Armittence attended the charity concert gold wrist watch from a woman, Air France from Hanc is due to Mr. and the Misses Ezra, Chev. and Mr. Stone.

given by the choir of the Hop Fat Cheung Wai-ming, on January arrive between 12 and 1. p.m. to- and Mrs. J. M. Alves and family. The committee will be glad If all Church at the Church Hall yester- Mr. M. A da Silva appeared for day. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Basto and money and tickets outstanding are day evening. A handsome dona- the prosecution, while Mr. F H The return service to Hanoi will family, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Ration-returned to the secretary, c/otion was collected for war refugee Loseby was for the defence. The leave Kal Tak Saturday at 6,30 Jee and family, Mr. and Mrs. Fung Cathedral Hall, as early as possible. I work

jee, J. F. Gomes, Lo Wa-Lan, HW.

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The Philippine Clipper of Pan American Airways' is due in Hong- Further evidence was heard be- köng, to-day at noon. fore Mr. E. Haworth at the Kow- The return flight will depart loon Court yesterday in the case Kai Tak, Friday morning at ap- in which Chan Man, 44, unemploy-proximately 8.30 o'clock.

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