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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

YESTERDAY'S FUNERALS

MRS. DORIS HODGE LAID TO REST: TRAGIC MOTOR MISHAP IN SHAUKIWAN

The funeral of Mrs. Doris Hodge, wife of Mr. Hodge, of the Hongkong Prison Department, who died as the result of a traffic accident in Shauriwan on Sunday, took place at the Colonial Cemetery yesterday. The Rev. A. P. Rose officiated at the graveside.

Mrs. Hodge was married in 1932 in England and is survived by her husband and a five-year-old daughter. Patricia, to whom much sympathy is extended.

and President Besides the husband, who was the chief mourner, there were pre- Northumberland

GENERAL

Chinese Chamber Of

Commerce

At a meeting held at the Chi- nese Chamber of Commerce yes-

Elections

4

terday for the election of omcers PLEA OF GUILTY

the results were as follows:

Chairman, Mr. P. Cockchin; Vice-Chairman, Mr. Ng Chak Wah;

TO ATTEMPTED

Treasurer. Mr. Tung Chung Wal MURDER CHARGE

Vice-Treasurer, Mr. Yung Koon

Man

Executive Committee: - Messrs. Lee Shing Kul, Chan Kam Po, Lui Yarn Suen, J. M. Wong, Li Jowson, members of Lau Yuk Wan. Peter Sinn. Yue and Durham Chuek Sang. Au Chak Sum, Au sent Major and Mrs. J. L. Wileceks. Association: World News Book-Lim Chuen. Tsol Hing. Lo Man Comdr. and Mrs. W. H. L. Harrison, store: Wos. and Sgts. Mess, Stan-Hin. Kwok Chan. Lau Chi Ching. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. FitzGerald, Mr.ley Fort; Members of the Royal Yeung Ngok Fal and Mrs. A. Jullot, Mrs. Fuddle, Mr. Naval Fard Police; Prison Oficers and Mrs, Gowland. Mrs. Bagley, Club: Committee. Ladies and mem- Mrs. Fuller, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. bers of the Royal Naval Dockyard Hircock, Mrs. Blumenthal, Mrs. Recreation Club. Amah, and others. English, Mrs. N. Tucker, Mrs. Ash-

by, Mr. and Mrs. Harrop. Mr. and

Mrs. P. J. Letissier, Mr. Dicks, Mr.

MRS. YEUNG YAU

Mrs. Yeung Yau, wife of the

A. I. Cash, Mr. and Mrs. W. Hud-well-known sharebroker. Mr. Yeung son. Mr. L. J. McTavish, Mr. W. Doxford;

Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Spoors, Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Cressey, Mr and

Yau, passed away at the French Hospital on Sunday after a long liness.

Deceased who was 51 years of

Jealousy Stated

To Be Motive

A plea of guilty was entered by Lee Chan, 36-year-old carpenter, who was charged before the Chief. Justice, Bir Atholl MacGregor, at the Criminal Bessions yesterday, with having attempted to murder Yuen Tung, 1 seaman, in

Spring

DANCING GIRL Tu

ROBBED

Tong Sentenced To Two Years

the

Lok Restaurant, |Garden Lane, "on May - 25.

Lee attacked Yuen with an axe while the latter was having a meal (with a woman Chan Mul. The motive was alleged "to be jealousy. Six years' hard labour was im- posed by His Lordship, who char- acterized the attack as a

very

W. Carr. Mrs. Cottrell, Mrs. Win.fan, Yeung Tat-fan, Yeung Shlu-Fat, allas La Cha Tong, was sen- and that the victim was making

terton, Mr. T. Pilkington, Mr. C. 8. Pule, Insp. A. Kirby, Mr. W. L. Clark, Mrs. A. A. Lewis, Mrs. J. Orem, & Major Smee and Mrs. Smee, T.S.M. Ellis and Mrs. Ellis, S/Sgt. and Mrs. Skinner, Mrs. Ränkin. Mr. J. M. Purvis, Mr. A. J Manton, Mr. W. S. Glendinning. Mr. V. H. Freeman and others.

FLORAL TRIBUTES

Yeung.

р

Accused was charged with per- petrating a very savage attack on a farm woman with a chopper. The woman lost three angers, and was suffering partial paralysis in the right hand.

Mrs. A. B. Didsbury, Mr. and Mrs. age. is survived by her husband, Pleading guilty to a charge of cowardly one. It was stated that Palce, Mr. Drewery, Mr. A. Bond, three sons, Messrs. Yeung Chan-robbery, George Tong, alias. Tour accused had no criminal record Mr. and Mrs. McCutcheon, Mr. T.

fan: and a daughter, Miss Loise tenced to two years hard labour reasonable recovery.

by Mr Justice R. E. Lindsell at the REMANDED FOR SENTENCE The funeral took place at the Criminal Sessions yesterday.

Mok Max-hel, who pleaded Catholic Cemetery yesterday, the Tong was charged with having guilty to a charge of wounding, Rev. Fr. Speziell officiating. Be-robbed Kwan Hing-hing, a dancing with intent to murder, was re- sides family mourners, there were git of the Lido Cabaret, of a gold manded for sentence at the next present Mr. Ho Wing, Mr. A. J.wrist watch and a gold 'finger ring: Sessions to give film an" oppor Edgar, Mr. J. J. Edgar, Mr. R. M.

BEAT STEP-MOTHER

tunity to assist the police in trac- Omar. Mr. S. Y. Wong, Mr. Sco Piu-chan, Mr. Yu Ching-suen, Mr. Chan Yuet, charged with robberying some jewellery which he was

stated to have stolen. Wong Kam-plu, Mr. C. A. L. of $15 with violence from his step- A large number of floral tributes Ricketts, Mr. Yip King-fan, Mr. mother on April 29, also pleaded

Mr.

Yip Kam-gulity and was sentenced to four was sent including those from Chow Yat-yiu, "Sam"; "Pat": "Mam"; "Violet and kwong. Mr. Mok Ying-kl, Mr. H. C. years hard labour and to receive Tom": "Chris"; "Ivy, Gordon and Mok, Mr. Fan Ho-chuen, Mr. T, P.12 strokes of the "cit."

Chan Yuet's offence was that he Susan": "Flo. Fred and Shirley: Tong, Mr. R. Abraham, Mr. Tse Yu- "Auntie Lottie and p"; "Leon., chuen, and others.

beat Leng Hau, his 60-year-old Trix and family"; "Fay and Mac";

Wreaths were sent by Ma Jor-step-mother, Into an unconscious yuen, Tang Fook, Ho Heung. Ho state, with a hammer after which Kal-yin, Sum Yuen-ying, Tsang a leather purse that was tied round

At the Crown Land Sales held Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Andrews and Tin-hung, Ho Wing, T. P. Tong, Li her waist was cut open and the at the Public Works Department family. Mr. and Mrs. Ashby and Fai-ylu: Li Ping-yuen, Hung Moon-meney taken.

yesterday, Kowloon Inland Lot No: Boulton family. Miss

and Mr. hung. Tse Yu-chuen, Lo Yee-chung.

4165, situated between Kowloon Harding, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Bag-Wong Kam-pul. Cho' Wah-hing,

In the case of Tam Kwok-chi, an Inland Lots Nos. 3338 and 3353, ley, Sarah Blyth, Mr. and Mrs. Mak Ki-chan, Chung Wai-lam, Blackburn, A.

office boy, who was charged with at Fa Yuen Street Mongkok, com- Bone. Flossie and Ling Man-yec, Yu Chung-suen, So

area of 4,240 square. robbery and on whose behalf alprising an Mary Brown, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Pul-sia and So Pul-chan. Wong plea of gulity was entered by Mr. Bennett. H. Banchall, Mrs. A. Yan, San Shin-chuen, Chin Kwok- Bailey. A. L. Cash, T. W. Carr, Mr hing. Chung Ping-fook and Tong Hin-shing to, sentence was post- and Mrs. W. L. Clark, C. Crofton. Suk-pui, Ng Sek and Ho Forg-pul, poned until 10 a.m. to-day. Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Cressey, Mr Yun Tung and Yue Tung, Lo Wal-

Mr. Lo pleaded extenuating cir- and Mrs. Cottrell. Mr. and Mrs. R. man, Leung Chau-kwong and Locumstances, B. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Dicks. W. Stu-wan; Doxford, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Chan Po-kuen, Li Lal-fong. Dedear and family, Mr. and Mrs. Wong Sa-chun. Tsang Yung-fook, A. B. Didsbury and family, Mr. and Tsang Po-kal, Yip King-fan, Wong Mrs. A. J. Dennis, Mr. and Mrs. Kwok-hung. Sum Fong and Chan Drewery and family;

Fong-woo. Chan Chan-tin," Lo

Mr. and Mrs. S. Hodge, Snr: and

family;

OFFICE BOY'S LAPSE

SOLDIER BOUND

OVER

Lance-Corporal

Ronald

Reeves,

CROWN LAND SALES

feet, was sold to Messrs. Chip Wong Company Ltd., 438. Port- land Street, at the upset price of $10,600.

Kowloon Inland Lot No. 4168

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situated between Kowloon Inland Lots Nox 2528 and 3870, at Sali Yee Street, Mongkok, with an area of 4,240 square feet, Was The case it which siseph 'Her-. also sold to Messrs. Chip Wong bert Edward Edwards, palice Sub- Company Ltd., of 438. Portland Inspector, is charged with demand. Street, for $12,000

Inland Lot No. 5538, situated at which

ing money with menaces, and in a police interpreter, Un.

demanding money with sold to LI Chu-ho, of No. 36 Bon-minal Sessions on Monday next.

Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Everest and Hon-wing, Wong Kwok-plu. Ng 23, of the Middlesex Regiment. family, Mr. and Mrs. Excell, Mr Wing-sang. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. was bound over on a sum of $20 and Mrs. G. B. Foster and family. Law, Wong Kin, U. Mankind, C. A. to be of good behaviour and the junction of King's Road and Shiu-ki, is charged with extortion

Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Franks, Mr. and C. Rodrigues and R. M. Omar, Sew keep the peace when he appeared Wing Hing Street, comprising an and

Brea of 4,500 square feet, was menaces, will be heard at the Cri-

Mrs. Fuller and family, Mr. and Kon-chi. Rugby Fox. Mr. and Mrs: for sentence before Mr. E. His Mrs. Fuddle and family. Mr. and 3. J. Edgar. Mr. and Mrs. 6. E. worth at the Kowloon Court yes- - Mrs. V. H. Freeman, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar, A. J. Edgar, Dr. Yong Loo-terday, having been convicted on J. W. FitzGerald, Mr. and Mrs. J. In A. P. Greaves and family, Wong Saturday on a charge of breaking Grant and family. Mr. W. S. Glen-Fook-ming:"

a taxi-meter in a car of the Kow- dinning and family. Mr. and Mrs.

O. Kitchell and Co., Hongkong loon Blue Taxi Company. Reeves 'Gillespie and family, Mr. and Mrs. Stock Exchange, S. E. Levy and Co.. was ordered to pay the Company Grindley. Mr. and Mrs. Gowland Hongkong Sharebrokers' Associa$70 compensation. and family:

Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Hunt and.!

tion, Y.MC.A. (St. John Nursing Division), Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Chinese Merchants

ham Strand.. East, for $22,300.

Edwards will be defended by Mr. H G. Sheldon KC., while the Hon. TWO SUMMONSES Mr. Leq D'Almada, Jar, will appear

"

DISMISSED

Remarking that he was not cer-

tain of the evidence given by both

for Un

the prosecution and the defence, BRIBERY CHARGE and that the witnesses in both

Found guilty on a charge of

Club, Tung. Koon Chamber of Ewing and Jessie, Chi Chi, Molly parties had gone into the wit tendering a bribe of $20 to Sub-

Commerce, and others.

MRS. W. E. D. HING

and Children and others.

DANIEL BAU

ness box and gave their evidence

the

Elsie, Mr. and Mrs. Harrop. Mr. and Mrs. G. Harris, Mr. and Mrs. W. Hudson, Mr. and Mrs. N. Hill and family, Mr. and Mrs. A W.

and amended it, accordingly when Insp. J. O'Donovan, with a view to Hircock and family. Commander

they found they were wrong. Mr. influencing his conduct in

11 case, Teunk and Mrs.

Harrison. W. E. L.

R. Edwards, at the Central Court prosecution of The funeral took place at the The funeral of Daniel Büng-min

Kuen, unemployed was and $200, Dorothy and Jack Johnstone, Mr. and Mrs. Jillott, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Roman Catholic Cemetery yester-Bau, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Yesterday dismissed the two sum- Kingdon: Skt. Lyon. Mr. and Mrs. day, of Mrs. Wilhelmina (Mina) Julius Bau. took place yesterday monses against Mr. A 9. K. Lau in default, three months hard

the Central Court yesterday. A. A. Lewis, Li Fun-kee. Mr. and Erna Danenberg Hing. wife of Mr. evening at the Chinese Christian solicitor, who was summoned a labour by Mr. T. J. Houston at Kwan Yeung. Yeung's father- Mrs. T. Lock, Mr. and Mrs. P. JA. Hing of Messrs. Dodwell and Cemetery, Kowloon City. Pastor Bounding his motor car horn un- necessarily and failing to produce Letloster and family, Mr. and Mrs. Company. The Rev. Fr. A. Granelli Cheung Man-chiu officiating. Mhis driving licence when called in-law, who was jointly charged.

officiated at the graveside.

R. E Jones read from the Scrip-

upon to do so by a police officer

Mr. M. W. Lo appeared for both The late Mrs. Hing, who was only tures. Mr. and Mrs. L. J. McTavish, A.

The principal mourners were Mr. On May 19 outside King's Theatre.

deferidarita. J Manton. A. Mitchell, Elsie and 27 years of age, died at her re-

The counter-summons taken out John Orem and family, Mr. and sidence, at No. 738, Nathan Road and Mrs. Bau, parents, Messrs. S. Mrs T. Pile, T. Pilkington, Pope on Sunday. She is survived by her P. and K. Y. Bau, uncles, Mrs. Chan and Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. R. D. husband and two children, Florence Kwan, aunt, Mr. Chan Kwan and Paton, Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Pearce, and Bobby and five sisters.

P. Morgan;

M. E. Purvis, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. For several years, the late Mrs. Purvis, Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Post, Hing had been a teacher in St. B Plumb:

Teresa School, Kowloon..

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A. Castro, R. Castro, N. Castro, F.

the Misses Bau.

by Mr. Lan against C310 for assault was adjourned for hearing In another Court

URBAN COUNCIL

MEETING

was dismissed

SHIP INCIDENT

Among those who attended were

An incident aboard the Miss Emily Poon, Mr. and Mrs. R.

Haltan at Kowloon Wharf o E. Jones, Miss Tan, Mrs. Sham,

Saturday morning had a sequel at Mr. and Mrs. Ryan, J. S. Riddell Besides the principal mourners, Mrs. E' Lee. Mr. R. Lee and Mrs.

A meeting of the Urban Coun- the Kowloon Court yesterday when and J. R. McWalter, Mr. and Mrs. other present included Messrs. H. Simpson

4.15 Yau Ping-kwan, an odd-Job coolle Wreaths were sent by Daddy, cl will be held to-day at R. T. Robertson, Mr. and Mrs. W.

fined $20, in default, a Mummy

Gordon, the Lee p.m. when one application for an was And A. Russell, Mr. and Mrs. Seplow, Gonzalez, D. R. Castro. Mr. and Mrs. A. D.' Spoors, Dr. and A wreath from her husband and family, Grannie, Mr. and Mrs. W. eating house licence for No. 394, month's hard Labour, by Mr. E Mrs. G. I. Shaw, Nancy and Toma bouquet from her children were J. Simpson and family, Mrs, Tack Hennessy Road (ground floor) and Himsworth, it being alleged be Tucker and family, Mr. and Mrs. lowered with the casket. Other Low, Mrs. Wong Kal-kee. Miss two applications for food. factory was one of 10 Chiuchow coolles licences, at No. 3. Trung Bau Lane who demanded compensation and J. Tinson, Mr. and Mrs. G. Woods floral tributes were sent by the Wong Fung and others.

Daniel Bau was nine months old. west (second floor) and No. 1060, were paid $2 by a boarding-house and daughter, "Bert" Wheeler, Mr. following: and Mrs. Webber, Major and Mrs. Tony Katheleen and Children, He is survived by an elder brother, Canton Road (ground floor) will coolfe who was taking charge of

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