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PAGE 8-HONGKONG: DAILY PRESS

LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS||LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION. PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undersigned have received Undersigned have received

instructions

instructions

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION-

од

WEDNESDAY

the 20th SEPTEMBER, 1939.

Commencing at 1.39. p.m.

At their Sales Room, No. 35, Hankow Road, Kowloon.

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

Comprising

Teakwood Bedsteads, Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, Chests of Draw- ers, Sideboards, Dining Tables, Cabinets, Desks, Bookcases, Ice Chests, Camphorwood Trunks. Tapestry and Leather Covered Chesterfield Suites, Cutlery, Silver, Brass, EP., Glass and Porcelai Ware, Curios, Chinese Hand Paint- ings, Ornaments, Carpets, Rugs, Gramophones and Records, etc.,

etc.

also

A QUANTITY OF BLACKWOOD

FURNITURE ·

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

ON

WEDNESDAY. the 20th SEPTEM- BER, 1939.

Commencing at 10.39 s.m.

"..

At No. 28, Conduit Road.

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE-

and

One Blue Spot Radio

On VIEW from TUESDAY, the 19th, SEPTEMBER, 1939.

Catalogues will be issued.

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS.

Chinese P.C. On Serious Charges

ALLEGED ASSAULT IN ARCHER STREET

Hearing of a case against a police constable, Trang Hau, 26, formerly of Wanchai Police Station, and against Tsang Ping, 31, unlicensed 'hawker. who are charged in connexion, with fight in a brothel in Archer Street on August 29, Was commenced before 'Mr. QA. A. Macfadyen at Kow- loon Court yesterday.

Both defendants are charged with having assaulted Chung Kam, the alleged keeper of the brothel The hawker is also charged with disorderly conduct, and the con- stable with misconduct as a police officer and with absenting him- self from Wanchal Police Station without leave when required on reserve duty,

GENERAL

TRADING WITH ENEMY

AMENDMENT

REGULATIONS

The following Government GA- zette Extraordinary" was publish ed yesterday:

BONGKONG

In exercise of the powers con-" ferred by section 1 (2) (d) of the Emergency Powers (Defence) Act, 1939, as applied to this Colony by the Emergency Powers (Colonial Defence) Order in Council, 1939," published respectively as Govern- ment Notification Nos. 707 and 708 in the Gazette Extraordinary No: 39 of August 26, 1939, His 'Ex- cellency the Governor makes the following regulations:-

Trading with the Enemy Ordi- nance, 1914, Amendment Regula- tions, 1939."

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Trading with the Enemy Ordinance, 1914. Amend- ment Regulations, 1839.

2. Sub-section (2) of section 3 It is alleged that the two de-of the Trading with the Enemy fendants entered Chung Kam's Ordinance. 1914, is amended by the flat in Archer Street, leading in

Insertion of the words-- A crowd of men who proceeded to assault Chung and to pull down his cubicle.

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Chung in the witness-box yes- terday. stated that he was as- saulted in his fat and later dragged into, the street when he was attacked again,

WAS IN TRIAD SOCIETY Questioned by Mr. C. A, Butler

"With the prior approval of the Secretary of State," after the words "the Governor " In the

rst line."

3.

Sub-section (6) of section 9 of the Trading with the Enemy Ordinance, 1914. is repealed.

4. Section 10 of the Trading with the Enemy Ordinance, 1914, is amended by the substitution of the

PUBLIC AUCTION. ton Russ, representing the two de- words under section 8 or section

Comprising:-

Desks," Chairs, Joss

THE Tables,

Opium Stool, Jardinieres. Curio

Cabinets, Teapoys, etc., etc.

and

1 Perambulator (new)

1 Mortor Cycle "Harley Davidson"

1 Modern Bed Room Suite

I Set Blackwood Armchairs and

Teapoys

1 Electric, Refrigerator. "O.E.",

5 Radlo Sets

On VIEW from TUESDAY, the 19th SEPTEMBER, 1939.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS.

·PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received instructions from The Liquida- tar of The Deutsche Klub

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

on

FRIDAY, the 22nd SEPTEMBER, 1939.

Commencing at 10.30 am.

THE Undersigned have received.

instructions

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

on

fendants, Chung further stated that he was formerly a member of the Triad Society. He had been forced to become a member, and had since resigned.

The flat where the alleged as sault had taken place, Chung said. was being kept as a sly brothel. It had been ralded recently.

One of the Women, Ah Lai, wit- ness stated, was the cause of the FRIDAY, the 22nd SEPTEMBER. trouble. She had been taken up

1939

Commencing at 5.15 p.m.

At their Sales Room, No. 2. Connaught Road, Central, (Room No. 205, 2nd Floor).

A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF POSTAGE STAMPS

On VIEW from THURSDAY the 21st SEPTEMBER. 1939.

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.

#AUCTIONEERS.

Swallowed False Teeth While Asleep

PROF. K. H. DIGBY'S EVIDENCE

An inquest was held at

the Central Court yesterday into the death of Wong Wing-kwai, 27, accountant of the Hin Yu Arm, "At No. 2, Connaught Road Central, who died on July 21 at the Queen of No. 19, Des Voeux Road West;

Mary Hospital.

4th Floor.

THE FURNITURE AND EFFECTS OF THE DEUTSCHE KLUB

Comprising

9" for the words "under this sec- tion or section 8" in the second line.

APPOINTMENT

His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to appoint Mr. Wil- lam John Anderson. to be Stores Controller in place of the Hon. Mr. Sydney Caine.

This notifcation cancels the ap- pointment of the Hon. Mr. Calne notified by Government Notifica-

by Tsang Ping, the seond defention No. 744 published in the dant, but they had since separated. Gazette Extraordinary of Septem- Tsang Ping had complained later ber 4, 1939.

to him about. Ah Lal, but witness told him that he never harboured her and was not responsible. Fur- ther, witness did not know Ah Lat was Tsang Ping's woman,

Witness stated he was sure that Tsang Hang was in his flat when the assault took place. Evidence was taken from other witnesses, and further hearing was then ad- journed to September 27,

Det Sergt. C. Fope is prosecut

ing.

1

ENEMY FIRMS

IN CHINA

A Government Gazette Extra- states that under sub-section (2) ordinary" published yesterday

of section 3 of the Trading with the Enemy Ordinance," No. 25 of 1914. His Excellency the Governor persons shall be deemed to be has directed that the following

enemies for the purpose of the sald Ordinance:-

Reuter, Broeckelmann & Com-

Tsingtao and Felping.

"

THREE MEN AND pany. Shanghal, Canton, Tientsin.

WOMAN GAOLED

REVENUE RAID

SEQUEL

FURTHER DEFENCE

REGULATIONS

Three men, Lau Chéùng, Lau Kee

Further regulations, which shall and L Ping, and a woman, Ho Ngo, be inserted in and shall form part were sentenced to serve three of the Defence Regulations, 1939. years' imprisonment with hard published as Government Notifica- labour by the Chief Justice, Sir tion 703 in the Gazette of August Atholl MacGregor, at the Criminal 26, 1939, were issued-in a “Gover-" Sessions yesterday after they had ment Gazette. Extraordinary" yes-

been found guilty on charges of terday. The regulations form Part

possession of dangerous drugs.

Vi and deal with inquiries:

Mr. John Whyatt, Crown Coun-affixing of notices; licences, per- sel, prosecuted, while accused were mits, etc.; fees for dences, etc.: defended by Mr. Percy Chen, in-disposal of articles in possession of structed by Mr. C. A. Sutherton executive authorities; brdinance Russ. The following comprised the No. 41, of 1932; recovery of ex- Jury:-Messrs. D. D. MacGregor penses; and entrusting of func (foreman), Kwok Tu-shu, J. M. tions to statutory bodies. Abraham, A. Doran, Chenk Kwai- assisted by.a

Mr. R. Edwards sat as Coroner,

chuen. J. A. B. da Silva and L. &. jury comprising silva. Mesars, N. L Evans (foreman), FA. Machado and Pieter A. de Loos,

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Tse Tak, deceased's colleague, Couches and armchairs, Teak

said that Wong went to bed on tables, Teak armchairs, Teak card¦ tables, Crockery, Glass-ware, Cut- July 19, and woke up about mid- lery, Linen, Teak Ice chest, Electric night when he complained of a Celling fans and lights, and Car-discovered that he had swallowed pain in the throat Wong later pets

also

1 Large motor refrigerator

1 Plano by "Morrison".

1 Bize Billiard Table (in good

sondition) and accessories

and

New Model Telefunken

On VIEW from THURSDAY the 21st: SEPTEMBER, 1939.

Catalogues will be issued.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

his set of false teeth whilst asleep. The deceased was taken to the Tung Wah Hospital and was later conveyed to the Queen Mary Hospital for treatment.

SEVERAL ATTEMPTS

REGISTRATION OF BIRTHS

were the result of a raid at Sha Po The arrests, said Mr. Whyatt,

Village, Bix persons were original- ly arrested, but two escaped while

Now that Section 9 (2 and 3) of being taken along the main road Ordinance, 1934, has been amend- the Births and Death's Registration near Un Long and had not beened, the general public are advised traced,

to ensure that all births" are regis- tered within fourteen days of the date of birth,

went to the house of an old man At the end of July a stranger

in. Sha Po Village and rented a room there. Two days later, the four accused went to the premises and occupied the room. The room door was kept closed and the four accused seldom left it...

Dr. T. K. Lien, of the Queen

214,900 PILLS- Mary Hospital, said he made

The room „question, :, said- several attempts to try to extract counsel, contained all the para- the false teeth, but was unsuccess|phernalia required for a heroin pili ful. He later consulted Professor factory, and pills in all stages of KH Digby, of the Hongkong preparation were found. In all, University, and together they per- the Revenue ofdeers found 214,900 formed an operation,

heroin pills, 780 grains of pink 'mass.

Prof. Digby, in the witness-box, said that when consulted, he de- behalf,

Giving evidence on their own cided on an "operation. But denied that they were employed.in first three defondents.

quirement renders the parents Failure to comply with this re- liable to prosecution and a fire not exceeding two hundred dollars.

Additionally a charge as follows will be made for all registrations which take place after the expira- ation of fourteen days

After fourteen days and within one year-one dollar.

*After the expiration of one year-ten dollars."

*NOTE-These will only be per- mitted by the Registrar General in exceptional cases.· ́

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chances of recovery were very making the pliis. First accused her residence No. 2, Peace Avenue, The death occurred suddenly at poor. The set of false teeth, which said he was employed as a cook, yesterday, had a sharp plate, was lodged ini

of Pamela Boares. the throat. The operation was a

second defendant said he was Correa, the four-and-a-half-year- difficult one;

a "boy" there and the woman said old daughter of Mr. C. M. Correa, she was the wash-amah. Fourth of Swan, Culbertson and Fritz, and accused stated that he was a Mrs. Corren The funeral will take visitor to the premises,, and was place this afternoon passing the staying there that night because Monument, Happy Valley, at 5.40; he had missed his bus to, town.. o'clock

WAS

After further evidence heard, the jury returned a verdict of death by natural causes, follow ing misadventure.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 1939.

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