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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

GENERAL

THE APPEAL ROUND THE POLICE COURTS P.A.A. Clippers

TRIBUNAL

SEVERAL "CASES"

ALLOWED

AT CENTRAL AGENT CHARGED

Hearing was fixed for Thursday, July 18, when Abdul Aziz Rumjahn, Deferred cases were considered commission agent, of No. 4 Sey at the Appeal Tribunal held

morning.

AT KOWLOON

HEARSE DRIVER FINED.

· A driver of a motor, hearse in- tent on catching a vehicular ferry that would have permitted him to

Delayed

IMPERIAL AIRWAYS

RESUME

The Two P.AA. flying-boats

at mour Road, appeared before Mr.be on time for a funeral in Hong-which are due this week in Hong-

kong was unfortunate enough to kong have been delayed again. violate a traffic regulation at a very inappropriate moment, it was revealed at Kowloon Lourt yester-

the Supreme. Court yesterday R. Edwards yesterday on a charge Sir Atholl MacGarrer of converting to his own use 31 sat as President assisted by Bri-gold coins and 15 silver coins en radier A. B. Thomsen, C.B.E., and trusted to him by Nervanti Palonii

Talati, merchant, of Ice House St.,day. the Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell.

Several appeals by palles reser- for the purpose of E vists were allowed and Messrs. H F. Sullivan, C. Fisher. W. A. Fox, B. Agafuroff, F. Medina, Tavastjerna, N. Stradmore, G. A. Lee and W. A. Shea were per- mitted to remain with the Polite -Reserve "so long as their service

is satisfactory."

Insp. J. O'Donovas appeared for Defendant is repre- the police. Osented by Mr. M. A. da Silva and the complainant by Mr. P. Wynter- Blyth.

Mr. A, E Perry, of Messrs. Rea- ters, Limited, withdrew his appeal, stating that he had made a rangement with his employers to find time for training.

The appeals of Messrs. F. Shed and J. Moodle" were allowed and they were permitted to con- tinue to do A.R.P. work.

H.K. POLICE RESERVE

Orders by the Hon. Mr. T. H. Hin

Commissioner of Police GENERAL ORDER

Police Reserves patrols on Wed- nesday night, July 10, will not ex- ceed hours and are to terminate not later than 22.00 hours,

CHINESE COMPANY Leave. Constable R161 Lam Chong Bing has been granted two weeks' leave commending from July 1, 1940.

Patrol Duty. Patrol duties will be carried out as ordered.

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INDIAN COMPANY

be carried out as crdered. »

Defendant is on ball of $1.000.

ARMS CONFISCATED

An application for the confisca- tion of a Colt, 44 revolver No. 61235. a .25 Browning automatic No. 716109 and 188 rounds of ammuni- tion was granted by Mr. Edwards.

He had hardly stepped on the accelerator when a car driven by Traffic-Insp. A. R. Britain came into line with the bearse, and he- fore the driver, Sun Wah, could drive on to the ferry he was stop ped and subsequently served with a summons on three counts of driving at excess speed.

Besides missing the particular terry he was intent on Boarding he was fined $15 when he appeared yesterday before Mr. Q. A. A. Mac- fadyen,

The application was made by

GARAGE MANAGER FINED' Sgt. R. McEwen who said that the A fine of $25 was imposed by Mr. weapons were found at No. 30 Kim-Macfadyen on Wu Han-min, mana- berley Road and taken to Police ger of a garage in Austin Road. Headquarters.

who was summoned for permitting a car to be hired out that was not; in proper condition to take the road.,

..

THE CHINA CLIPPER, which was originally due yesterday and

day will not arrive at Kal Tak which was expected to arrive to- now until tomorrow afternoon and will take off on her return fight to Manila en route to San Fran- cisco on Friday morning.

THE

PHILIPPINE CLIPPER which was expected tomorrow, will now arrive on Friday afternoon and will return to Manila Saturday morning.

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Both these dying-boats are fully booked up for their return trips, most of the bookings being to Manila.

The next P.A.A. Clipper, after the two mentioned above, is due in Hongkong on Tuesday next, July 16.

IMPERIAL AIRWAYS

at 7 am today.

AIR MAIL RESUMES BOUND OVER

In the meantime, Imperial Air- Li Hing. 50, unemployed, was

resume their normal ways will bound over in the sum of $10 for

operations from today. 5gt G. Q. Clarke, pro- The usual service connecting at cne year when he was charged be-

sald that On June Bangkok with the main like fly- fore Mr Edwards with being "in secuting.

16. Sgt. White of the ing-boat route to. possession of 50 cattles of Dioscorea

Singapore, Rhipogonoides valued at $2.50, Mr. Army, took a car on hire from Netherlands Indies and Australia was scheduled, to leave Hongkong I. P. Tamworth, of the Foresty De- the garage. Having driven it some partment, appeared for the prose-distance. he felt that something was wrong with the wheel which cuticni.

continually wobbled.

Alighting from the car, he All. Ben Omar, 32, Baron Ben examined the wheel, and, having Sald, 28, and Beli Hussain, 30, un-taken off the casing, discovered employed seamen, were committed that two of the three nuts sup- to the House of Detention when porting it were stripped of thread, they appeared before Mr. Edwards holding the wheel insecurely. on a charge of vagrancy.

SPEEDING CASE

FOUND SHIP HAD LEFT

Sgt. D. H. Taylor stated that Summoned for driving his car they came ashore on Saturday and in excess of 30 miles per hour in when they returned to the wharf Waterloo Road at 5.25 pm, on June

Patrol Duty, Patrol duties will on Sunday evening they found that 17, E. L. Clege, of the Government their boat had left. They gave Audit Department, was fined $8 themselves up at Hung Hom. Police when he appeared before Mr. Mac- Station..

fadyen. It was alleged he was driving the car at 43 milles per hour.

FLYING SQUAD

"

to one

ATTACKED WITH AN AXE Further evidence was taken

at

38,

The service which was due on Monday, July 8, carrying mail and passengers from Australia, Malaya, etc., is expected to arrive at Kal Tak this afternoon.

--Another aircraft is due tomorrow

(Thursday) "afternoon, this being. the normal connection with Im- perial Airways' ying-boat service from South Africa. Egypt, India. etc.

SUMMARY COURT

CLAIM

Judgment with cost was given

to Messrs. Swan, Culbertson end Fritz, stockbrokers, plaintiffs in an action claiming for $812.10 brought

Training Course-Part II The

THEFT OF BINOCULARS undermentioned members of the Hongkong Section of the Flying Lai Chu, 24, office boy of Messrs: Squad will attend Chinese Com- Ed. A Deller and Co., Alexandra pany Headquarters on Wednesday. Building was sentenced July 10, at 17.30 hours for Part month's" imprisonment when he/ Kowloon Court yesterday in the against Samuel T. C. May, of

case in which Yuen Kit-häng. appeared before Mr. Edwards on Constables R333 Lal Yim, R353 a charge of theft of a pair of bings charged with wounding Wong Tam Pak Tat, R381 Wong Kim culars the property of Mr. E. Han--wah with intent to cause him

grievous bodily harın, Lung, R362 K. H. Mann, R363 Ma❘ sammenn.

It is alleged that defendant at- King Bhing. R366 Tvet. Hung

of Training Course:

Det.-Sgt. T. Cashman, prosecul-

R. C. A. Victor Company, when the case was concluded before Mr. Justice E. H. Williams at the Bum

mary Court yesterday.

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Mr. W. M. Brown appeared for Hon was for the defence.

Cheong and R373 Lee Chee Keung-Ing. stated that defendant was ar.tacked Wong, his brother's partner the plaintiffs, while Mr. Alfred Y.

The following members of the rested on the afternoon of July in a water-pump business, with an Flying Squad of the Kowloon Sec-8 trying to pawn the article at the axe he attack followed a num- tion will attend Police Training Yuen On Pawnshop. He received ber of incidents, It is alleged, when School, Kowloon on Thursday, $14 a month as wages,

17.30 July 11, at

hours for examination in Part II of Train-

ing Course:-

Wong had refused to accept defen- dant as a partner in his business. EMBEZZLEMENT ALLEGED

SNATCHER CAUGHT Hearing was continued before

Charged with snatching a hand- Constables R368 Chan Wah Mr. F. G. Sheldon at the Central bag from Miss Ko Mel-chan, '15, in Kuen, R379 Yau Chi Chang, R369 Magistracy yesterday of the case Kimberley Road on Monday, an Peter Yeung, R370 Chan, Shun, in which Chan Ping-tong. 36. is unemployed youth, Wong Ming, 18, R372 Chiu Kwok Wah, R374 Tai charged on 12 counts of embezzle-appeared before Mr. E. Himsworth toned that plaintiff purchased the Wing Tak, R375 Shum Koon Ying,ment of money totalling $49 and at Kowloon Court yesterday and received sentence of four months R376 Lam Wye Kee, R381 Chan of larceny of motor accessories.

Mr. M. A. da Silva appeared for hard labour. Kung Pul, R377 Ng You Chou, R378 Ng Chak Ying, "R350 Chan the prosecution while Mr. E. 8. C. Wing Fatt and R382 Chu Chung Brooks was for the defence.

Following evidence by the com- Leung.

plainant, Chang Kwai-dan, and Ma San-pui hearing was adjourned to July 16 at 2.30 p.m.

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LARCENY OF BICYCLE.

The amount claimed represents money paid and work done for the defendant at his request in and about the purchase and sale' of 100 Curtiss Wright Common shares, commission, stamps and interest,

NO SECURITY”, The statement of claim men- shares on behalf of the defendant at US $124. By the terms of an agreement card dated January 30, 1937, defendant agreed to provide Charged with larceny of a bicy- additional security when required cle from a shop at No. 34, Bung Patrol Duty. Patrol duties will

Street, a youth, Lal Chi-ming, 18, to do so. On November 9, 1939, be carried out as ordered:

appeared before the Magistrate at Plaintiffs required defendant to Kowloon Court yesterday when he put up 25 per cent, margin, which defendant failed to do. 'Plaintins EMERGENCY UNIT RESERVE

received sentence of six weeks claim they were entitled to sell the Training Course-Part II. The lectures arranged for Wednesdays, After further evidence for the hard labour.

It was stated that Lal hired out shares which were sold at US. and Fridays, are hereby cancelled prosecution had been taken three until further notice.

men, Chan Ho, Man Pak and Yuen the bicycle, but instead of return-$117. Fo, were committed to stand trial ing it, sold it to a friend for $8. at the next Criminal Sessions when His father, hearing of this, handed they appeared" before Mr. H. G. him over to the police.

CHILD DEMAINED Sheldon at the Central Magistracy

On a charge that they had de. Patrol Duty. Patrol duties will yesterday. "be carried out as ordered.

The defendants are alleged to tained a 10-year-old child, So Yee. O. EAGER,

have robbed, with others not in against his will for the purpose of of $230 in obtaining a ransom, an unemploy-

German and Austrian refugees, custody, Tsang King Chinese currency. $700 in Cantoned man named Fung Sau-yin, 28.most of whom are Jews, were sud- notes, three gold bangles, two land a woman, Cheung Kwal, SP denly rounded up by the authori ver bangles, four gold finger rings peared before Mr. Q. A. A. Mac

fadyen at Kowloon Court yester.ties early yesterday morning, and few hours after they were in the and three pairs of gold earrings.

Internment Camp. Insp. R. Cunningham prosecuted. day, when they were remanded.in

custody.

Raincoats. All raincoats must be handed in to the Police Store not later than Saturday, July 19, 1940

for marking.

D.S.F. (R).

SPECIAL ORDERS

All ranks are notified that spe- cial orders are bébig issued 'con- -cerning duties on ând from Thuts- ́day, July 11, *194E/

Hongkong, July 9, 1940.

LONGER HOURS

OF DUTY

The Editor, H. K Daily Prem Sir-1 shall be much obliged. If you will kindly allow me to draw

SENT TO SESSIONS

CORRESPONDENCE

WHY ALL THIS DISCRIMINATION?

The Editor, H.K. Daily Press

DEMANDING MONEY

Plaintiff's claimed the difference,

#converted at 24-5/8, amounted to amounting to US $199.90, which

$306.29, plus $6 for stampa.

NOT GENERAL ‹ROUND-UP-

Taken to police stations at 7.30 am, they were allowed to return home under guard for their per saral effects, and later interned.

On a charge of demanding money it was not a genera, suuld-up, ac- with menaces from Lam Lik, 39, a cording to Hon. Mr. T. H, King, shopkeeper of Reclamation Street, Commissioner of Police. three unemployed men, Ng Chung. 26, Lam Hoi, 25, and Put Man, 23, appeared before Mr. Q. A. A. Mac-

Bir A few days ago I saw in fadyen at Kowloon Court yester

day.

the attention of all employers the Port Health office the notice concerned to revised arrangements "Free vaccinations and certificates They were sentenced respective for duties of Police Reservista.

COLONY HEALTH

RETURNS!

In addition to 29 cases of tuber- culosis, 11 of dysentery, two each are for foreigners only. I found ly to seven months. four months of cerebro-spinal fever and mea- As from Thursday July 11, mem- out that women and children and and three months hard labour. It sles, three of enteric fever and one bers of the Reserve have been de old men of any nationality other was alleged that on June 29 they of diphtheria were reported to the talled for six hours daly dally than Chinese were given free had threatened to assault the local Health authorities on Mon tour of three hours between 7 in smallpox vaccination certificates. shopkeeper because he "chased day. and noon, and a tour of three

discrimination should after girls on the football field" Why this hours between 6 pm, and mid-

be made against the Chinese, I but were willing to accept $15 If The returns of notifiable diseases night. It is hoped that this should like to know, for I am un- be did not want to be assaulted for the week ended midnight July arrangement will enable Reservists der the pression that Govern-Lam Lik had refused Ene offer. 8. is as follows

WEEK'S FIGURES

to continue in their dyll employment is encouraging the bracia but a few days later defendants Tuberculosis 165

ment

cases (99.

WEDNESDAY,

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