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Armed Robber Sentenced To Three Years' Prison
THE 'OCTOBER CRIMINAL SESSIONS. commenced at the Supreme Court yesterday when the call-over of the cases on the calendar was taken.
Charged before the Chief Justice, Sir Atholl" MacGregor, for the manslaughter of a Chinese, named Ip Wong, alias Lu- wong. at Linmahang. New Territories, on September 9, a 24-year- old Russian, Vietor Shamraeff, pleaded not guilty."
The Hon. Mr. Leo D'Almada e Castro, Jnr.,” instructed by Mr. P. Wynter-Blyth, appeared for Sham-
raen.
The date fixed for the hearing 1 next Wednesday. Shamraeff was allowed ball of $1,000.
WANGHAI BOKEKEY Before Mr. Justice R. E Lind- sell, a man named Lam Yau,
charged with committing an armed robbery at Wanchal on Aug. 31, pleaded guilty.
REMANDED FOR MEDICAL EXAMINATION
Snatching Cases In Wanchai
Three unemployed дел
were
Mr. P. J. Gould, Assistant Crown Sollettor, said that accused was remanded by Mr. R. A. D. Forrest sent by a gang to the house, oc- at the Central Court yesterday for cupled by a woman named Chan 48 hours for medical examination Sat-ying. He stayed till the mom for caning. ing and opened' the door to let in. four men. The inmates were threa- tened with knives, gagged and pleaded guilty to charges in con- bound.
nexion with two snatching incl-
The men were Lam Fo. 32, Wal Mui 22, and Chan Kong, 19, who
Lam was sentenced to three dents in Hennessy Road; years' hard labour.
Lam Po was alleged to have snatched a wrist watch from a woman on October 15, and it was stated that the other two defen- dants were standing in front of the victim aiding and abetting the crime.
PRISON AND CANE- Chiu Pak-shui was sentenced to two years and nine months' "hard labour and 12 strokes of the cane for robbery, when a women named Fung Sam was robbed of $116 in money and articles of jewellery.
Acetised, said Mr. Gould, was one of three who were charged at The last Sessions in connection with Police made inquiries and found the offence, but was unable to face the three men were alleged to be trial owing to illness. The other responsible for another snatching two men had been sentenced, and on a previous day at the accused was believed to be the place.
originator of the scheme, though there was no evidence to this effect.
In answer to the Pulsne Judge, Mr. Gould said that he regarded the action of accused in taxing police to the spot where a revolver was found as a point in his favour, but his knowledge of the where- abouts of the weapon was against him.
WOMAN BANTSHEL "
The two men were chased and arrested by a distrlet watchman, and Lam Po was also taken into custody.
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Volunteer Orders
(Orders by Lieut.-Col. H. B. Rose, M.C. Commandant," Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps) TRAINING CAMPS
1. Training Camps will be held
A 56-year-old women named in November and December, 1939 Shek Tsol, who pleaded guilty to as follows:-
a breach of the Deportations Or- dinance, was sentenced to 21 years hard labour. She admitted having committed her first offence 24 years ago, since when she had been banished several times. She was banished for life in November last year.
Another returned banishee, Chan Sap, was sentenced to three years' hard labour. -
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(a) 1st Camp-Fanling: Corps Signals, No. 1 Company, No. "2 Company (Scottish), No. 5 Com- pany (Portuguese), No. 7 Com- pany and Pay Section--p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 8 top.m. Wed- nesday, Nov. 15,
(b) 2nd Camp Fanling: Field Company Engineers, Mobile Column, No 3 Company, No. 4 Company Chinese), Army Ser- vice Corps Company, Field Am- bulance and Pay Section-pm.
FUNERAL OF MRS. Thursday, Nov. 18 to p.m. Thurs-
G. CLARK
Large Attendance
At Graveside..
The funeral took place at the Colonial Cemetery yesterday of Mrs. Gwendoline Clark, who died at the Kowloon Hospital after a short illness.
The late Mrs. Clark was the wife of Mr. George W. Clark, of the
day, Nov. 23.
(c) 1st Artillery Camp: 1st Battery, 4th Battery and No. 6 Company (Portuguese)
Friday, Nov. 24 to pm Friday. Dec. 1,
(d) 2nd Artillery Camp: 5th (Anti-Aircraft) Battery pm. Saturday, Dec. 2'to p.m. Batur- day, Dec. 9.
(e) 3rd Artillery Camp: 2nd Battery and 3rd Battery-p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 13 to p.m. Wed- nesday to Dec. 20.
2. Omcers and Volunteers will Messrs. Butterfield and Bwire, be required to report on the even- Deceased, who is survived by nering of the day the 'camp com- husband and four children, was miences and will be dismissed in well-known in Shanghai where she the late afternoon of the last day. took a great interest in social work. 3. Each camp lasts seven days A large gathering of friends at- and Officers and Volunteers are tended the funeral yesterday, required to attend for the whole of among them being Measta. E. John the seven days during which their son, I, Robertson, A..Crawford and units, are under training. | Mr. and Mrs. J. M. hewiniams"
The Rev. Charles Strong offcist ed at the graveside..
Family wreaths were sent by her. husband, sons, Peter, Kenneth, Dennis. and Victor. mother ana sister.
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4-Each unit will be under training for only one period of seven days during November and December....
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