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LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Instructions

ROUND THE POLICE COURTS

AT CENTRAL

POSSESSION OF ARMS Chan Slu. 51, described as an importer, was charged before Mr.

Lam Ming, ul 188 Tung Lo Wan "Road, second floor, was aned $5 fur showing indoor lights at 7 pm. Mr. A.G, Sudad, of No. 32, Fly Dragon Terrace, first floor, Wong Yee, or No: 111 Electric Road,

THE Undersigned have received a T Lowry yesterday with pos- sound door, and Tong Hing. of session of seven cities and Ave 153 Mectric Road, Erst door, who rounds of ammunition without a pleaded not guilty, had their sum- Ecence at No. 3, Wing Bing Street, monges adjourned to Nov, 25 at first floor, on Nov. 13

2.30 p.m.

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

Thursday, the 14th November, 1940

commencing at 5.15 p.m.

A VALUABLE COLLECTION_OF POSTAGE STAMPS

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

AUCTIONEERS

GENERAL"

SETTLEMENT POLICE DISARMED, HELD BY JAPANESE: LATEST

SHANGHAI INCIDENT

Six European members of the Settlement police force, one Japanese and a number of Chinese were held at Japanese Gendarmerie Headquarters, 94 Jessfield Road, on Nov. 3 despite the strenuous efforts of high officials of the Settlement ku- thorities to secure their release, reports the North China Dally - News.

The group was" "arrested" by Japanese gendarmes after answering an urgent armed robbery alarm turned in. from Chao Feng Villa, Lane. 37, Brenan Road, at about 8.30 s.m, Arriving at the scene of theer and submitted to arrest. The still in the premises from which tally wounded also was removed the alarm came, a flying squad by the Japanese. from Bubbling Well station flung

Chan admitted the offence and Wan Sheung, principal tenant | stated that they were given himul No. 67 Electric Road, ground crime while the criminals were robber belleved to have been mor- by junk people on Monday to get floor, summoned for showing in a licence. As it was # Chinesh door lights at 6.30 p.m.. also bad holiday on Tuesday he kept the her summons adjourned to Nov.

arms in his house

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Det. Sgt. Cullinan, said he raided the premises with a warrant

b'ouse.

who also made an order for the confiscation of the rifles and ar munition,

HEARING FIXED

about the case,

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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER

14, 1940.

HAIL SMILING MORNI

"I feel so fit this morning, i could tackle a very fierce man- eating tiger.

**

"Try tackling some of those esti- mates you should have finished yesterday."

“Now, David. No bittemess. It is a very beautiful mörning. Let us cast aside our mundane tasks and hearken to the pipes of Pan. If I were a poet, David..." "You're not. You're a very buy consulting engineer.” ⠀ "Come, come, Mr. Scrooge. Is there no spark of sentiment in that flinty old heart?” "Flinty old fiddlesticks. Look hert, David, mhar is biting you today?”

**Weller — as a matter of fact. I went to a party last night. The foaming beakers were knocked back with speed and precision. I had a whale of a ume:"

*H'm — you look frah zraugie anyway.

"That is the climax of my story. Somebody gave me the tip about Gimlets. You know - Rosela - Lime Juice being a therapeutic agent-anticipating hangovers- and so on. And it works!"

**H'm. Must make a note of char — Rose's Lime Juice. Confound! I've written it on the plans for the new reservoir !"

VAN ALSO DETAINED a cordon around the section of

In addition to detaining the ONSLOW REMANDED

buildings involved and challenged police, the Japanese refused to Remanded from Tuesday to con- the robbers when they attempted allow the van in which the party at their Bales Room, No. 2. Con-8.30, 8.m, on Tuesday morning and elder whether he had a case to to shoot their way out.

had been raced to the scene to be naught Road, Central (2nd Floor). the arms and ammunition. were answer, Charles Ons'ow, 40, un- One robber dropped with what removed.

found in defendant's room which employed, charged with anlawful appeared to be mortal wounds The scene of the robbery and | was the middle cubicle the possession of two diamond rings and another was slightly wound-

of

aubsequent Fun-battle- between in Wing Wo Street on Nov. 7. Was ed: Yet another robber was cap the police and bandits was claim- A One of $75 or, in default, two again remanded by Mr. Lowry yes-tured as he attempted to breaked by the Japanese officer in months' was imposed by Mr. Lowryterday until Saturday.

through the police cordon..

charge of the gendarmes to be in His Worship remarked that he

During An ensuing Jull

the Japanese controlled territory, and, wanted to consult Crown Counsel police began a close search for according to one witness, he chal- remaining members of the gang lenged the right of the Settlement Bail at $150 was allowed.

believed to be still in the vicinity.police to be in the territory at all, Det.-Sgt. P. J. Cullman is in but before they had completed regardless of the urgency of the Hearing of the case in which a charge of the prosecution.

the search, Japanese gendarmes, call Chinese male and Temate were

NO EVIDENCE

led by an officer, and apparently Soon after the detention of the charged before Mr. Lowry pester- The case against two unemploy- attracted the scene by the Settlement police by the Japanese day with forging a certain dociled, Lau Shui-man, 41, and Shu sound of the firing, arrived and gendarmes. Deputy Commissioner ment was fixed for Thursday Nov. Sam, 50, charged on three counts instantly demanded that the Set-Robertson went to Gendarmerie 21 at 2.30 pm. Bail at $300 each of larceny by trick of various goods tlement police should surrender Headquarters to negotiate their was allowed.

on dates between Oct. 24 and 27, their arms.

release. He was followed shortly The accused, Chan Tun cheuns, was dismissed by Mr. K. M. A. Bar- Explanations by the senior of afterwards by members of the on that occasion also, a number (12140) when they heard the gun- 29, clerk, and Chan Lau-shi, 59, nett at the Central Magistracy cer in charge of the squad from Counell

of Chinese police were temporarily fire. widow, were alleged to have, with yesterday as there was no evidence Bubbling Well proving unavailing, PREVIOUS INCIDENT

detained by the Japanese.

Thinking that the police were Intent to defraud, forged a title

to support the charge

notwithstanding the services of a It will be recalled that about a An musual result of yesterday's after them they threw their vic- to lands, namely, memorial No.i

Japanese member as an interpre month ago the Settlement police gun-battle between the polloe and tim from the car and raced away. 44783, registered in the District

ter, the Settlement police handed were prevented from effecting the gangsters was the release of a Their victim. Tsa! Lai-chu," owner Office South, being a memorial of

over their arms and their prison-rrest of a gang of robbers they kidnap victim. A gang of four of a tea shop at 1074 Mapai Road had cornered in Lane 808, Yu Yuen kidnappers, three of whom were whom they kidnapped at 7:45 Road, scene of resent Japanese armed. were transporting theirm. regained his freedom. The restrictions, as the result of ac- victim to a hut in their motor car kidnappers' car was later found

the licence number abandoned in Robison Road, ion by the Japanese gendarmerie. bearing

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received

Instructions

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

on

Friday, the 15th November, 1940

commentlag ni 2:30 pún.

at their Sales Room, No. 36. Han- kow Road, Kowloon.

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE

* HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE"

FILIPINO FINED

A F pino. Crispino Tebogeder, summoned before. Mr. Sheldon a mortgage purporting to have yesterday with failing to notify the been made by one Chan Wong-Police of a change of address on

guilty the

shi.

First defendant pleaded while the second denied charge.

boat,

Oct. 17, was fined $10.

Sgt. J. Headridge said that de- fendant removed from his resi-

to

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KANSU I CHAN

dence, No. 18 Chatham Road, ADMINISTRATION

STARTS WORK

The Kansu I-Chan Administra- (Courier Service) is now

tion

functioning.

Mr Li Shib-chun and Mr. Ku Keng-yen were sworn in as direc- tor and vice-director, respective-

THEFT OF OIL

second floor, to the Kowloon Hotel! Two sallors of a RASC. motor on Oct. 17 and later again moved

Yip Sau-chol, 20, and back to his old residence. Leung Kau. 22, appeared before Tebogoder stated that he was Mr. H. G. Sheldon yesterday on not aware of the regulations being a charge of stealing one 5-gallon in the Colony for the first time. comprising:---

drum of all from the RAS.C. „A“ âne of $10 was also imposed on C. L Becker, of No. 63 Kai Yan Teakwood Drawing Room, Bed Depot on Monday.

Det. Sgt. VM. Morrison said Road, second floor, an a similar Room Dining Room and Office Furniture, Carpets, Rugs, Cutlery, that, acting on information, he offence.

Geu, Chu Shao-lang, Chairman Curios, Ornaments, Pictures, want with a Chinese detective to

of the Kansu Provincial Govern- Clocks, Electric Lamps and Heat- the praya opposite the Lak Kwok

ment. officiated at the oath-tak- both defendants ers, Gramophones, Records, E.P., Hotel, He saw

ing ceremony, during which be Brass, Glass and Porcelain Ware. In a RAS.C motor boat," The

SCHOOLBOY VICTIMISED spoke on the importance of cir- Tea Bets, Crockery, Cooking Uten- defendants on seeing him

Three months hard labour was er service in times of war and slls, etc, etc.

proach went off in, the boat

# imposed by Mr. E. Himsworth yes-peacA, wards the R.AS.C. Camber. He gave chase in another motor bont terday on Ho Kong-yiu, for lar- A QUANTITY OF BLACKWOOD and caught up with defendantseny ut a jacket from a 12-year-ministration will for the time be-

also

FURNITURE

and

4 Radio Sets

2.Bed Room Suites

1 Microscope

ар-

to-

and found a drum of oil in the boat,

"AT KOWLOON

old schoolboy, R. Remedios,

It is understood that the Ad

ing devote its attention to develop

Det.-Sgt. Morrison, who con- the courier service on the Kansu- ducted the prosecution, said that Shensi and Kansti-Ninghsta Hnas

the the complainant was walking at Central News

oll Peace Avenue about 1 p.m. on of November 10 when a small boy approached him and asked if he

First defendant admitted offence and stated that the was collected from the remains otrier tins and put into the arum which he intended to sell.

"I cannot understand why young men like you who have good jobs would go and steal and lose your On View from Thursday, the 14th jobs." said Mr. Sheldon in sen- tencing each to one month's hard November, 1940.

labour.

1'"'Westinghouse" Refrigerator

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONRERS.

POLICE REPORTS

JUNKMASTER FINED

Pleading guilty before Mr. K. M. A. Barnett yesterday to ́s charge or possession of a

had some coins. To this the com- by Mr. Himsworth yesterday on plainant replied in the negative. Yung Cheung, 22, for possess on of The small boy then called on the 48 pounds of duffable tobacco defendant who took off the com-

without paying duty." plainant's jacket.

The next day the defendant was recognised by the complainant and arrested by C508. The jacket had been pawned for $1.

LARCENY BY BAILEK hand Lau Kal-man, 21, was charged grenade without a licence on before Mr. Himsworth yesterday board junk No. T3791H at Shauki with larceny of a gold ring, wrist

Det: Sgt. Morrison prosecuted. * WOMAN DISCHARGED An Kit-ping, woman, charged with illegally prwning a wrefers !set, was discharged by Mr. His-

worth yesterday. The radio was ordered to be returned to the owner.

CONSPIRACY CASE* Hearing of the ca.e in which

wan, Cheng Hol, 30, the master Watch -and 81 cents from three three employees of the Yammat

of the junk, was fined $30.

8gt, Kinloch said the grenade was found on board the junk dar ing a routine Police search on

Mr. W. G. Mekle, of Take Dock- Monday and asked that the gren- fard, was injured as the result of ade be confiscated. The applica

fall while "akating at the Ritz

tion was granted. on Tuesday night. He was taken' to the Queen Mary Hospital for treatment on a compourid fracture

this left leg.

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girls by ballee.

He was sentenced to a month

and four weeks in prison, follow ed by expulsion.

Ferry Company, LA Leung, Leung Tong and An frm, were charged with conspiracy to defraud. the Det Sgt A Bethell prosecuted Mr. Macfadyen yesterday. After Company, was continued before

FILTHY DISCARDED QUILTS evidence by Mr. Yeung Chuen-tart, The manager of the Mayfair Secretary of the Company, and an- Cotton Products Factory was sum other employee, the bearing was BLACK-OUT SUMMONSES moned before Mr. Macfadyen yes- adjourned unta tomorrow" after- As the result of fallure to screen (terday for keeping an unreg tered noon. their lights during the black-out factory. Mr. E. G. Drown, Assts- on Oct. 29 and 30, 14 people were tant Inspector of Factories "and before Mr. Sheldon Workshops prosecuted, while "Mr.

The theft of a pair of binoculars, summoned #alued at $150, was reported to the yesterday.

C. A. §. Russ appeared for the ac-

goi ce by Mr. Yung Wing-kwal of For having shown two brilliant used..

No, 32, Leighton Hill Road.

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lights in the kitchen of his house

MARINE COURT

·ILLEGAL BOARDING

Chan

It was alleged that the factory Five Chiliese females pleaded at 9.15 pm., after the air raid was manfacturing surgical cotton guilty before Comdr, T. C. Stiff. discarded cotton yesterday to charges of Urégal About 380 cattles of Chinese Ink, warning had sounded, Chau Yau out of nithy valued at $200, were stolen from tsuen, of No. 7. Bay View Mansions, quilts and padded coats collected boarding of ships in the harbour

in the streets. Mr. Drown stated on Nov. 12 ... the warehouse at No. 3, Pak Chi first floor, was fined $25.

Chan Ng Mai, 18, spinster, and Lane on Tuesday, when the pre-Pleading guilty to showing in-that this was an extremely dan- thises were broken into..

door lights, fines of $15 each was gerous practice. The defendant Ng Ngan, 24, widow, were aned imposed on Chan Bo, of 157, ec- had been warned three times to $50, or two months hard labour, each, as they both had a previous Mrs. H. C. Margett, of No. 295,tric Road, Wan. Fun, No, 128, stop the operation,

"Thỏ defendant was fined ́850. conviction, The Peak, was a near victim of a Electric Road, first floor, and Ho

Bik more fäctories wäre also sum- Loing, 17, spinster, Handbag snatching incident in Tak-ho, of No. 121-123 Electric

moned for employing female work. Kam Ti, 19, pluster, and Ho Bugard Road on Tuesday morning. Read, ground floor. A man approached her «and at- Fines of $10 each were imposed ers after 8 p.m. Four of thein were Xing, 30, widow, were fined $20, or tempted to match her handbag. on Lo Ching, of No. 140 Electric bub Tartories which were said to three weeks hard labour, each. She raised the alarm and the cul-Road, ground floor, The Mau, drit ran.

of ** No. 122. Electric · Road;|| ground floor. Heung Tam, of ̈ 94

A line of 315, or 14 days hard OTTERING CHARGE While walking along West Ter-Eléctric Road, ground floor, and

labour, a Amposed on Leung Wong Wah, 28, and Cheung 20. Chai, 28, stefankn of Class IV race on Tuesday afternoon, E. Bo Bum, of 7 Janes Street, ground

41, charged before Mr. Macfadyen Boat No. B32841, wheni ne plead÷ ̈ Vande1ey, 14 year-old malagel gizi, floor,

Lal Blu-kam, of No. 137 Electric Vesterday with uttering forged ed guilty before Gomdr. 3. C. sün living at No. 18 of the Terrace, Wattenbyte Owned by bed, second floor was fibd 2010 Chartered Bank note at No. yesterday to the charge el map Mr. Poport, of No. 2. Mas Van-for falling to screen his lights at 127. Temple Street, were remanded deley was dent to the Bowless pm,

Hospital for treatment and the ggt Pockson said, that defend Blick, together with her ter, was and had entirely ignored the re-

lent to Mataukok for observation: walktiona

be most unhealthy "for women.

Sub-Inspector Baysting prose - hes Varying "from" 340 to $100 cáted. were imposed.”

for three days....

DUTIABLE TOBACCO

STEEREMAN TÍNED

prouching witátis 90ryźnds of a venket | flying the "8" fag, at 11 am on Nov 12,

Police Berreum Gunning pro-

A fine of $200, in default, two months hard labour was imposed secuted.

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"We agree-blast all wing ards who always leave the real work to chaps like you, BUT —your ve pinched our mug!