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WANCHAI ROBBERY CASE: ACCESSORY GAOLED

An armed robbery in the Wanchal district on Sept. 18, in which a large quantity of Jewellery - wás" stolen by four men, who held-up the amabs, was recalled before Mr. Justice Williams at the Criminal Sessions yesterday when three men were arraigned on charges in connexion with the robbery.

GENERAL

ROUND THE POLICE

AT CENTRAL·

VALLEY THEFT SEQUEL

SUMMONS DISMISSED

COURTS

Insp. Fraser mid that defendant

A summons against Li Fook - had removed from her house and tseung for dangerous driving, in [could not be located.

Des Voeux Road Central on Oct.

12 at 8 am, we dismissed by Mr. Pleading guilty before Mr. T. J. Could at the Central Magistrats Gould yesterday to a charge

yesterday. at

and AU TIM were approached by one Au Kun onlarceny of A wallet containing P. C. DSC, Kwok Lin-hing, 'said HK.$26.30 and one 1-Peso hote he was on patral duty at Des Voeux

AU KIM charged with robbery by two or Sept. 17 who introduced Lee Yük. more, and THE WAH, allas Wah The latter said that he required Chal, was charged with being an their services in the opening of a

accessory before and after the fact, safe. All pleaded Not Guilty, and the following Jury

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empanelled:

MADE CLOTHES Messrs. D. D... Forbes (F'oroman), Tse Wan admitted that he knew I M. A. Razack W. L. Rapley, Wan Mr. James Ford as he had, on Chung-pak, Chan Hawkin, A. M.several occasions, made clothes for Q. Remedios and Tse Sul-kee. both the father and the son. "He

Mr. J. Reynolds, assisted by Sub- denied having instigated the rob Inspector W. N. Darkin probery. secuted.

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"months' hard labour,

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the

AT KOWLOON

WOMEN IN COURT

Twe women, Chan Ng-mul. 27. at the Race Course on Saturday, Road and when near the Bank of married woman, and Chan Chu, Chiu Fook-yuen, 45, shop foki East Asia balding he heard a horn 29, widow, who had

a fight, was sentenced to a total of four being sounded behind him. He resulting in the first one. receiving looked back and, as he was walk-injuries to the chin, were charged Defendant was further chargeding about two feet from the gut before Mr. E. Himsworth yesterday with returning to the Colony be-ter, he continued to walk on. He with disorderly conduct. fore his period of 10 years

said he heard the horn sounded WBS

Sgt. Gordon, who prosecuted, P

twice before he was knocked down, sa'd that the second defendant Insp. Portalilon, said that the

Defendant said he was going to was the kept woman of the first complainant, JW, Peckson Chief at the entrance of the Bank defendant's husband. Omcer on board a ship in harof East Asia. He did not knock The first accused WAS bound the constable down and believed over in the sum of $5 for six Without retiring. the fury re-bour, was buying a ticket in

that on turning back he fell down months while the second defen- Mr. Reynolds said that about a turned unanimous verdicts of Not Public Enclosure when he felt a

himself. p.m. on Sept. 18, Lau Foon, an Guilty in the case of Au Kim and touch in his jacket pocket.

dant had her ball of $10 estreated Evidence "was also given by his when she falled to appear in amah in the employ of Mr. James Au Tim, and guilty against Tse turned round and saw defendant Ford, of No. 423, Lockhart' Road, ¦ Wah.

holding his wallet.

father, Mr. LA Tse-fong, who was Court. a passenger in the car. first floor, heard the bell ring and

FALSE PRETENCES Lee Yuk who had previously ASSAULT ON" APPRENTICE went to the door. "She opened the pleaded Guilty, was then brought

Traffic Insp. Clarke prosecuted, Pretending that he was a dig- Charged with assaulting a 20- door slightly and Saw 2 man up for sentence.

LARCENT OF $5,000

trict watchman and in a position year-old apprentice, Wo Kun- standing outside who said that he

to obtain Hearing of the case in which a

employment, Chan Both Lee and Tse were each flam on had a present from a Mr, Leung.

June 21, Tai Keng-

29-year-old barber, Sam Ylis

Hung, 24, was charged before, Mr. for Jimmy (the master's son). On

to 18 months' haraping, 23. residing in an unnum-

bered hut in

changed with larceny of $5,000 in Macfadyen yesterday with obtain- Kau Temple, her asking who Leang was, the

was sentenced to three months' Chinese currency from Fung Yin- $76 by false pretences. man pushed the door opened and

sang, 40, married woman, in Des

Det. Sgt. Pope, who conducted entered, followed by two other

hard labour by Mr. Gould yester

Voeux Road Central on Nov. 8 was the prosecution, said that the day. FIRST NEWSPAPER

further adjourned to Nov. 20, by accused approached the first com- plainant, Wang Fal, and told him IN SIKONG

plainant went to visit defendant's Mr. Lowry yesterday.

Det.-Egt, Cullinan stated that that"be'ng a watchman he, could brother and sat on defendant's Sikong will have its first news-bed. When Tal returned he was defendant had been sent to hos- obtain employment for him.

pital then a bad temper and abused com- paper on Jan. 1, 1941, when

CANE FOR YOUTH exchange newly organised Hsin Kang Daily plainant. After some News will make its appearance.

men.

AMAHS GAGGED

sentenced labour.

on the same day,

Promoted by a group of cultural

Tin

Sgt. Pockson said that com-

ant in the arm. “

Defendant ran away

returned.

büt was

TUESDAY NOVEMBER 19, 1940.

SANDEMAN

SHERRY & PORT

Obtainable everywhere

Wong Yes, 48.

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The intruders, proceeded to bind the

two amahs, Lau Foon and

He asked the complainant" to Wong Yee, with wires and gagged

give him $35 which he would in LORRY DRIVER FINED them. They then searched the

of words defendant took up a Admitting a charge of matching turn hand to the inspectors and

Another man, Charged with dangerous driving Wong Chau, 21. is to be expelled place. One of the men, who was

a wrist watch from a woman interpreters of the Yaumati and and driving without due care and also for having been caught loiter- not in Court, had a pller with A news service to be known as

chopper and wounded complain- Chan Kit-fan." at Queen's Road Tai Po Police Stations as a gift. caution, Chan Sing, driver of lorrying in a bathing shed at 10-mile which he prised" open the drawer the Sikong-Tibet News Agency 19.

Central, a 17-year-old youth, Chan

Three days later the accused No. 2009, was fined $50 by Mr. beach. and jewellery box. They threw a blanket over the amahs before

also scheduled to start operation arrested two days ago when he Ewan, was sentenced to 12 strokes obtained $30 from Chung Kin- Himsworth yesterday.

It was charged that Wong Yeo decamping.

of the cane by Mr. Lowry yester. man in the similar manner.

Traffic Sgt. Brown, who pro-store five cattles of rice and two day.

The first complainant's father secuted, said that the accused cotton jackets from an unnumber. On Oct. 2, on information re-workers in Kangting" and câpl-

THEFT OF SANDBAGS

The Magistrate remarked that got suspicious and asked the de-knocked down Mrs. Danbrowsky, ed hus in Ting Kad on Saturday ceived. Chinese detective Lee Bhek, talized at $100,000, the two news

Arrested by a constable at Des he was treating him as a juvenile.lendant to take him to the station of No. 200. Prince Edward Road, and that on "arrested Tse Wah, Lee Yuk and organizations were formally estab-Voeux Road Central, near the Det. Sgt J. R. Sykes prosecuted. to verify which the accused did, whe suffered injuries to the head stole, aided by another man not the same day he the second and third defendants. Ushed on Nov. 12, with Liu Wen- Supreme Ccuri on Sunday

WARRANT ISSUED

and the defendant was arrested.

and other parts of the body, in custody, five plates, one kettle, Evidence was given by Lau Foon, hui, Chairman of Bikong.

possession of three sandbags, Lo à warrant for the arrest of a

Sgt. Fope asked for a remand while he was driving at Waterloo one tu bucket, a deck-ebair and Wong Yee, James Ford, Mr. F. W. honorary Chairman of the Board Mag. 51. coole, was charged be- woman who fused to appear in of 24 hours for finger prints to be Road towards Nathan Road on an earthenware are true. Batan Shaftain, A.D.C.L, and Lee Shek, of Directors.

tore Mr. G. T. Lowry yesterday Court yesterday was requested by taken which was granted.

Saturday, after which all defendants elected

with possession of the bags, the Insp, H. W. Fraser, of the 8.C.A. to give evidence on their own be-

In order to hasten preparations property of the Government. “ The woman, Li Yung, 38, was Hilt

for the early publication of the Defendant admitted the charge charged before Mr. T, J. Gould two months' hard labour was im- paper, the promoters have dis- and said that he picked them up with falling to notify the 8.C.A.. posed by Mr. Himsworth yesterday Second and third accused both patched representatives to Cheng-from the street. stated that they were partners in tu to buy printing presses and

of the possession of a ward, Ill-on Tsang Lol, 30, for larceny of treatment by those in charge of a 80 pounds of rivets, valued at $80, child, and with assaulting a girl un board a launch anchored at the lunder 14 years of age.

Kowloon Docks on Sunday,

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Lo was bound over in the sum a locksmith and umbrella repairs other necessary equipment. - of $10 for six months. stall at Anton Street. They were! (Central News),

Sub-Insp. T. Whelan prosecuted.

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LARCENT OF RIVETS

D. O. SOUTH A fine of $100 or, in default,

THEFT FROM BATHING SHED

ing Shed No. 130 at 104-mble beach. He pleaded guilty to the offence." Against Wong Chau it was charg- ed that on Sunday he was found A larceny from a bathing shed in Bathing Shed No. 10 st 101-mile at 10-mile beach had a sequel at beach where he had broken the the District Office. South, when netting over the window. Police- Mr. & F. Balfour, issued an ex-Sergt. Delahunty was the coin- pulsion order yesterday against plainant

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