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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

GENERAL

HONOLULU FORMER SCHOOL ROUND THE POLICE COURTS

CLIPPER ARRIVES

WEALTHY" MANILA BUSINESSMAN IN

HONGKONG

TEACHER SENT

TO PRISON

Possession Of Forged

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AT --CENTRAL

THEFT OF BAMBOO Sentence or one month's «hard ubour was imposed on Li Fung. 32, unemployed, when he appear ed before Mr. H. G Sheldon at the Central Court yesterday and pleaded guilty to the charge of

Pawn Tickets The June Criminal Sessions opened at the Supreme Court yes PAN AMERICAN AIRWAYS terday when the Puisne Judge, Mr. | unlawful possession of bamboo. HONOLULU CLIPPER (Capt. ~ W. | Justice E.-H. Williams, heard the Mr. Tamworth, of the Forestry Cluthe) arrived at Kal Tak yes-pleas.

Department, said that the bam

AT KOWLOON

ASLEEP ON DUTY

4 police constable, Li Kam, 28, P.C.C. 590, was fined $20 by 'Mr. E. Himsworth at Kowloon Court yesterday for sleeping on duty while detailed to watch over cer- tain persons in the Detention Cells at the Water Police Station.

Det Sgt Johnson, prosecuting. stated that Li was found sleeping

terday afternoon from Manila Pleading guilty to charges of boo dad been planted. In the on duty at 5.03 pm on June 13.

with U.S. "Malls for Hongkong possession of dies for making forg dated San Francisco, June 11. She ed pawn tickets of the Kwan On braught:

Pawnshop, Hollywood Road, pos- Mrs. Aines L Coppinger, who is session of 15 such forged tickets en route tò Rangoon, Burma and uttering, Chan Fong, describ- where her new residence will be ed as a former school teacher, was established, from San Francisco sentenced to two years' hard la Mrs Coppinger was a resident of bour.

England before going, to, the For assaulting, an 18-year-old USA. She is accompanied on her student, Miss May Chau, ut Kow- trip by her daughter, Miss Mar-loon on June-1,-with intent to rob, guerite Coppinger;"

a man, named Chan Cheung,

kong from San Francisco:

Southern Playground recently and The

mur.

men he was detailed to the defendant had dug the trees watch included suspects in up in the early hours of Monday der and robbery cases. morning. It was difficult to find Mr. FEE. Booker, ASP., giving the right kmd of tree to plant in the ground, but when eventually

also recommended for

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details of defendant's record in

the force, said that I had seen

six year","service" and had on previous occasion, been dealt with departmentally for ง Kimi- lar offence.

coa-

they were found the defendant had to destroy them.

Li was banishment.

TRESTASSER CAUTIONED FALSE REPORT TO POLICE Mr. Leslie A. Lewis. United Al-pleading guilty, was sentenced to Sheldon at the Central Court yes-Leung Kam-shing. 13. shop faki. Pleading guilty before Mr. H. G. Hearing of the case against craft Aviation representative, who 18 months hard labour. It was terday to the charge of trespass-on charges of making a false re- is returning to his post in Hong-stated that the girl received aing in military ground, Chan F, port to the police and of

slight wound in the left arm dur-

unemployed, was cautioned and spracy to defraud his master, ing the struggle.

warned that further offence would (Chan Fung-hing, of No.-13, Liber- ARMS' POSSESSION

mean imprisonment.

ty Avenue, of $1,050, was fixed by Man Shing-cheung, charged with Chan was found in the Yard at Mr. E' Elmsworth at Kowloon Mr. William Nicholas, metallur- unlawful possession of two revol, the Ordnance Depot on Monday. Court yesterday for 11.30 am. on gist, who is connected with an vers and six rounds of ammunition He told Lt. R. J. Bonny, who ap- June 22. English concern, on a business at Un Long; Chan Wo. charged peared as complainant, that he visit to Hongkong on behalf on with possession at Kowloon also was there to look for work. his company;

of two, revolvers and seven rounds,

Lt. Bonny told the. Court that Dr. Francis K. Pan, of the Chi-and Lam Chot against whom the trespassing

military ground nese Embassy in Washington, charge was unlawful possession of had been so prevailing lately. DC on his way to Chungking; one revolver at Tsun Wan, all

Mr. Jeral McCarty, Journeying | pleaded guilty.

Mr. Ousay " Lipets. general manager of the South Seas Trad- ing Corporation, New York, who is on's business trip to the Colony;

Stra

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CUSTLY FERRY RIDE Remarking that defendant would do well to think over for himself at home how many months' ferry he could have pald ROBBERY WITH VIOLENCE

for with $30, Mr E Hinsworth, at Kowloon Court yesterday, Im- Appearing before Mr. H. G. posed a fine amounting to this Sheldon at the Central Court yes-

Cheung Man-kin, 21. terday, charged with robbery with student, accused of avoiding ferry violence: Chau Ki. 45, unemploy-fare and using a monthly ticket ed. was remanded formally for sued to another person seven days.

Defendant was stated to have bed a woman named Mak Fung-ha Mongkok Ferry at 12.30 pm on "Chau was alleged to have rob- boarded the Hongkong Ferry to of a gold watch in the staircase of June 17. When he was asked for of No. 2. Luard Road on Monday his ticket by a ferry inspector, he evening.

produced a ticket which a check- up revealed to have been his bro- ther's.

to Bhamo, Upper Burma, in con- The first two were sentenced to nection with Cent, Aircraft Manu- months hard labour, while Lam facturing Co.. accompanied by 10-was sentenced to 15 months," year-old. Jeanne MiCarly;

Six men. Luk' Bui, Lam Yau, Senor Jose ▼ Joven de Leon, Wong Yeung, Leung Hung, Lau wealthy Manila businessman, who Chen and Wong Lin, who had been Is on a pleasure trip to Hongkong. banished from the Colony for life, accompanied by the following were charged with breaches of the members of his family: Natividad Deportations Ordinance. J. de Leon, Natividad L. de Leon, An had previous convictions, Marina de Leon, Jorge de Leon. varying from five to seven, and Regina de Leon, Benjamin de their records dated back to 1930, Leon. Trinidad de Lean and Lydia They were given terms ranging A fine of $25 or three weeks de Leon, and also Blanche Cortez: from 18 months to three years'

Mr. Ernest W. Stamvoll, execu-hard labour. tive of Kuenale & Strief, Manila, on a business trip to Hongkong;

Mr. Marcelo Nubla, Manila at- torney, also on a business trip to the Colony:

HOUSE OWNER

BRINGS CLAIM

Premises Occupied Without Consent

GAMBLING CHARGE

imprisonment was imposed on Lo Fak-ping. 45. unemployed, when

he pleaded gulity before Mr. R.

Edwards at the Central Court yes-

terday to the charge of keeping a common gambling house at No. 31, Wellington Street.

The sum of $2.21 picked up was ordered to be put into the Poor Box.

JUDGMENT FOR

SHEWAN, TOMES

SUMMARY COURT

CLAIM

Mr. Chúa Lại cao End. wh Mo-bau, Chinese merchants, mak ing a business trip to the Colony. Mrs, Rose Pearne, completing

Judgment for Messrs. Shewan.

the return portion of a round trip

Tomes and Co., Ltd. was given yes- LARCENY BY SERVANT .. by Clipper to Manila, where she

terday by Mr. Justice E.-H. WI- visited her aunt, Mrs. Bachrach,

Chan Ping-tong. 36, a motor lama in the Summary, Court in Basing his claim on the ground accompanied by her daughter, that the premises had been occupi mechanic, was charged before Mr. the case in which they were sued

HQ: Sheldon at the Miss Odette Fearne

ed without his consent as landlord, Court yesterday with larceny by contract by the Kow Chow firm.

Central for $1,000 ̃damages for breach of Dr. Bienvenido Erana and his Wong Kwai-yu, owner of No. 398 servant of a quantity of motor car wife, Amada de Leon Erana, pro-Portland Street, brought an action tools and tyres from cars parked fendant firm had falled to deliver Plaintifs alleged that the de- minent Manila newly-weds, on a the Summary Court yesterday in the garage for repairs. honeymoon trip to the Cclony: against Mu Yuk-ting for possession

50 cases of window glass, as the Mr. Francisco Puigjaner, execu-jof the ground floor.

Mr. M. A da Silva appeared on result of which the plaintia had tive of Luis Perez Samanillo, Inc..

behalf of the complainant, Chens suffered damages through having The case was heard by Mr. Jus- Kwai-tan, while Mr. W. M. Brown to purchase the glass in the mar- Manila, on a business trip to the tice E H Williams, Mr. C. A. Colony:

was for the defence. 1 Sutherton Russ appeared for the Hearing was Axed for Jure 20/ket at a price higher than the con- Mr.. Ong Kiat and Mr. Tas plaintiff, and Mr. H. de Barros

I traet price. Huai-mo, also making business Botelho for the defendant.

- RECEIVING STOLEN JUNK trips to Hongkong;

Mr. Russ said the floor in ques-

Further evidence was heard in Mr. Stanley Moy and Mr. Wayne tion had been let to a man, named the case against Cheung Kam May, Pan American Airways em- Leung Sang, on a monthly tenancy kwal, a funk owner, when he apnelected to take delivery of the ployees on business visit to There was a clause in the arrange peared on, remand before Mr. T goods within seven days of their

The Ronolulu Clipper will leave ment, set forth in the rent receipts, J. Houston at the Central Court arrival, as stated In contract. for Manila

that the premises must not be sub- yesterday charged with receiving this morning.

let. In fact, Leung had taken sub. stolen property,

Hongkong.

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on her return flight

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H.K. FRENCHMEN WANT FIGHT

TO CONTINUE

tenants.

NOTICE SERVED.

Cheung was alleged to have re- ceived a Junk which had been seiz-

8.

served on Leung, who was also re-

On March 29 notice to quit wased by a party of Japanese on May

quested to pay the three months' Mr. Hin-shing Lo "appeared for Errears of rent which he owed, the defence, while Mr. Percy Chen, amounting to $99.

instructed by Mr. N. G. Hobbs was for the prosecution.

A counter-claim for $236.79 was brought by defendants, who stated that the plaintiffs had refused or

His Lordship awarded costs to defendants only on the counter- claim

MME. CHIANG IN

·HONGKONG ·

Mme Chiang Kai-shek's unex- pected arrival in Hongkong - was announced by the Fret Hua Pao

About April 8, the defendant in the case called on the landlord's Hearing was further adjourned yesterday. ·Mme.' Chlang flew

that he had for seven days.

DOCTOR FINED

from Chungding on Monday: her purposed for coming here is to consult her medical advisers.

Determination to continue fight-agent and stated ing the Nazis was expressed by the taken over the tenancy from-Leung. French Consul-General in Hong- He tendered some rent, which kong, M. Louis Reynaud. when in however, was refused, terviewed yesterday,

Lal Cho, the landlord's agent. Mr. H. G. Sheldon for parking his Chiang, as founder and President car in Pedder Street exceeding the of the National Association for

Dr. H. Talbot was fined $5 by

If she remains until then, Mme.

"All Frenchmen m Hongkong gave evidence. fervently hope that France will

The hearing was then adjourned time Umit. Dr. Talbot told the the Care of War Orphiama, will continue the fight," he said, until July 4 "We would prefer to see the 'Ger- mans occupy the whole of France

than surrender. We would then

-continue the struggle from our ter- ritories in North Africa.

fr

EDUCATION

Court that he parked his car to omciate at the formal opening of attend to a patient. When he re- the new home of the Hongkong turned he found a constable walt Branch at Fanling on 'Junie 29. BOARDing for him.

MEETING

A 8 K Lau, of No. 10. Queen's JAPANESE BOMBINGS Road Central, was also fined $5

A meeting of the Board of Edu-for causing an obstruction with cation was held on June 14 1940, his vehicle in Fleming Road on when there were present:-

May 28

"Both France and Britain greatly understimated the power of the Nast war machine, The question now whether we can resist until Director of Education, Mr. C. G. Sollis. MA, Chairman, Acting

the autumn in order to get the senior Inspector of Schools, Mr. L much-needed war materials

ALG. Morgar, MA, B. B., Inspector

ILL TREATMENT OF MUI TSAI

DENOUNCED

The English Club, the Political Science Club and the Economies Society of Canton University, have jointly cabled message to the

The British Expeditionary Force

Fines totalling $150 were impos-National Government at Chung- king expressing deep sympathy showed tremedons activity and co-

of Vernacular Schools, Mr. T ed an Chu Hon-ching, a 50-year- operated splendidly with the Law, B.A., Mr. A. el Arculli, Miss E old widow, who was convicted by for the heavy loss of life and pro- Mr. R. Edwards at the Central perty caused by the Japanese French Army” said M. Bernand. 8. Atkins, Mr. Li Tse Fong Cap- Court yesterday on charges of aerial bombings

*We must keep on fighting no tain F. Sale AEC., Rev. F. Short, keeping an unregistered mufteal the cable, reads. We learn with matter what musterings the poput Mr. D. J. Sloss, C.BE MA, Mr. Lo and ill-treating the girl

profound shock of the reckless tion of France will have to bear. Tung Fan, BA, LLB, Mr. B. Wyle.

bombardimentar Japanese

This Secretary Mr. J. M. Wilson, B. Bc Chu Hang-yim, aged, 16, on June unicam of massacre and wanton It is a crusade against par

A building programme, for const 5. The girl's mother made a re destruction are agrant violations: barism and Fascism-the, worst of deration in connection with 1941 port of the ill-treatment to the of the principles of Justice and these being the barbarism of the 42 Estimates and a memorandum 8.C.A. and action was taken

The present war is more thane

Måör VAK Düción, Canadian «Gövétriment Trade Commissioner, freshanghai for Canada on June

by the Director of Education un the development of Chinese pri- "ary education in Hongkong were considered and approved.

Chu was said to have beaten

Mr Katsud

"The "report of a Sub-committee Consul-General at Canton, on the function and composition

gkong of the Board was confirmed.

Shanghai

humanity. They have done “con- siderable" hayoc to the cultural.

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