1939-09-16 — Page 5

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GENERAL

Kowloon Tong Robbery Recalled At Sessions: Accused Pleads Guilty

An attack on Mra: Emily Wood, wife of Capt. Wood, of the Swatow Pilotage Service, by a handbag matcher in Waterloo Road, Kowloon Tong, on August 21 was recalled when Chan Hoi, 28-year-old unemployed, was charged at the Criminal Sessions yesterday with robbery with violence...

Accused was alleged to have slapped Mrs. Wood and to have used pepper in his effort to match Mrs. Wood's bag. "I didn't use force, though I did snatch the bag," said Chan.

When it was painted out to him that the violence Indicated the slapping and the use of pepper, he pleaded guilty.

INCREASE IN! WAR RISK INSURANCE

When the Chief Justice asked him why he had committed the robbery, accused replied: "When the Japanese occupied Carton I

A largely attended meeting of came here as a refugee. Since then exporters interested in the sund- I have had nothing to do. I was rles trade with the British West unable to maintain myself and Indies, Africa and Australasia was was obliged to do this. I had not held in the offices of the Hong- kong General Chamber of Com- Sentence of two years' hard merce yesterday afternoon to dis- labour was passed.

food."

cuss the effect of increases freight › rates, and war risk insur-

PLEAD GUILTY Chey Chun and Fong Cheurance charges. pleaded guilty to the charge of rab- bery at No. 5 Catchick Street on June 15. In the robbery, a marri- ed wormin, Fung Sam, lost $116, a wrist watch, a gold ring and a jade pin.

It was unanimously agreed that. all future export business would be done on the terms that con- tracts should stipulate that all war. risk insurance and fluctuations in freight charges, as well as devia

The first accused was sentenced tlon charges, will be for buyer: Shipment will be sub- to three years' hard labour and 12 account.

strokes of the cane, his state of Ject to space being avadable Con- health not permitting the impost-tracts will be amended accordingly. tion of a flogging, but second ac- cused was given 12 strokes of the "cat" in addition to a prison term of two years and nine months.

The third accused in the case, Chiu Pák-shiu, was stated to be in hospital suffering from typhold fever, and the case against him was therefore adjourned to the next Criminal Sessions,

CINEMA CLAIM ADJOURNED

Theatre Manager's Denial

FIVE YEARS' GAOL. Wong Wun-cheung, allas Wong Giving" evidence" in the case in Yu-kwong, who was charged on which the Hongkong and Kowloon two counts of armed highway rob-Theatre Co., Ltd., is suing India bery, unlawful possession of arms Products Co. for $390 for rental of and ammunition and returning the Majestic Theatre for Sunday from banishment, pleaded guilty morning perfonnances, Mr. C. to aly charges, and was sentenced to five years' hard labour and 18 strokes of the "ca"

Goldin, manager of the Theatre, denied that there had been any agreement on the terms alleged by the defendant.

Accused had six previous convic- tions, of which two were for The came trose as the result of a breaches of the Deportations Or-contract inade by the defendants dinance.

for the hire of the Majestic Thea- Yeung Wal-bun, Cheung Cheuk-tre for 17 Sundays at $85 per Sun- wah and Chan Kwong, who plead-day.

ed guilty to robbery and unlawful In the course of his evidence, possession of arms and ammuni- Mr. Goldin further stated that he tlon, were each sentenced to four years' hard labour, three years on the first count and one year on the second count.

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POSSESSION OF DANGEROUS

DRUGS CASES

realised that Singh's purpose in suggesting a revised contract was to prevent the theatre being used by a third party:

Mr. Leong Ki Ho, Managing Director of the Hongkong and Kowloon Theatre. Co., Ltd., näid that he had been in the theatre business for many years.

NO AUTHORITY

He also stated that Mr. Goldin had no authority to enter into con-

A young Chinese, named LA Kwai tracts for the theatre without con- who pleaded guilty at the Cri-sulting him, and that in this case, minal Sessions yesterday" to a Mr. Goldin had consulted him in charge of unlawful prysession of the matter.

dangerous drugs, was sentenced by In addressing the court Mr. the Chief Justice, Sir Atholl Mac: Hodgson, on behalf of the plain- Gregor, to three years' hard labour.tif, said that Mr. Goldin, wishing Lau Yec also pleaded guilty to to help the defendant, had agreed a similar offence, but sentence was make a reduction in the renta). deferred in bis case,

on the basis of an altered contract, and had reduced the amount to $35 per Sunday, after consultation. with Mr. Leong.

Seventeen others, including two women and three girls, also ap- peared on similar charges, Three pleaded builty, punishment in their case being postponed, while the others pleaded not guilty and will be tried next week,

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NORTHBOUND

Before Mr. M. A. Silva started his address to the, court, his Lord- ship said, that he was unable to continue that afternoon and the case adjourned till 11 am. to-day.

NOTICE TO MARINERS All vessels and boats passing in Monday: Bangkok, Hanoi. Hong-the vicinity of Mount Davies be

kong.

tween 4 am, midnight on Sept. Della-4 pm.

15; and between 8 am, and 12 p.m. on Sept. 15, are warned that |military light gun Ering practice

will be carried.

SOUTHBOUND Wednesday: Hanoi, Bangkok, Dardanus-7 am.

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Five years ago, September 16th, Chins' Emporium has been established in Bengkong. A different, distinctive store opened its door for business. Time bas proved that you like this type of store where the atmosphere is friendly and informal, the service courteous and efficient and where a high regard is held for quality and fashion.

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We're not taking several pages of advertising to tell you about the birthday celebration. We're not even going to mention a single item of price in this advertisement. We would rather bave you surprised. So come to-day, look for the very special birthday values in every department in our store. It's our birth- day but you got the gifts!

As we plan for the future, we keep before us the business creed of China Emporiam's, the tradition of its founder-HONESTY, FRIENDSHIP, VISION, ADVANCEMENT. There is the answer... that's why this is a different, dis- tinctive, alert and earnest store.

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