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PAGE 8-HONGKONG. DAILY PRESS

LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received Instructions from the Liquida- tors and Others

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

Friday, the 29th November, 1940

commencing at 230 p.m.

at their Sales Room, No. 35, Han- kow Road, Kowloon.

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

Teakwood

ROUND THE

AT CENTRAL

POLICE

GENERAL

COURTS

Det Suk Insp. W. N. Dakla said that the case will be taken summarlly and ball at $300 each was allowed.

A week's remand was also grant- represented by ed, on the application of Insp.

when Darkin,

five men were

dance tickets purported to have been issued by the Majestic Ball rodm on Nov. 22 at No, 231 Lock- POSTMEN CHARGED hart Road, was discharged on the Further evidence was heard by Police offering no evidence against Mr. Lawry yesterday in the case him. Wong was in which three Chinese men and Mr. W. M. Brown, a woman are concerned with a Mr. D. McCallum, who repre-charged with the unlawful pos- plan to steal letters from the Gen-sented fourth defendant, applied eession of two revolvers and 17 eral Post Office.

for ball which was fixed at $500 rounds of ammunition, two dag- The defendants are Ma Wal-jeach for all three defendants. gers and a knife as en unnumber- Wal-man. 32. unemployed, Chu Arcused were remanded till Fried house above Holy Cross Path, Wal-ying, 28, married woman Leung Fuk-lam, 38, postman, and Cum Sik-yu, 37. postman.

Cho Wai-ying. charged 口门 counts of receiving and possession of ive letters, was discharged yes-" terday.

tay.

Det.-Sgt. P. Cullinan is pro- secuting.

TSE FA DRAW SEQUE The drawing of an apparently Wrong character in tse fa lot Mr D. Fitches, Asst, Superintery resulted in the man in charge tendent of Malls. G.PO., assisted being assaulted by the buyers and by Det.-Sgt.

Cochrane appeared which led to the appearance be- for the prosceution..

fore Mr. Lowry yesterday of Wong Mr. D. McCallum represented Wu, 24, unemployed, charged with

first and second defendants.

assaulting Lau Nam-kwong 29,

At the continued hearing yes and causing him grievous bodily terday Lo Pak-wal Chinese Su-harm on Oct. 1. Room, Dining erintendent of Malls in the

comprising:-

Bed

Boom. Drawing Room and Office G.P.D., said on Nov. 9 Postman No Furniture, Cabin Trunks, Cutlery. 198 handed him a wrapper con Electric Table Lamps, Fans, Radia-taining two envelopes which were tors, Gramophones. Records. Fic unsealed but were stamped and .tures, Clocks, Curios, Ornaments. addressed. The stamps were not

Porcelain Wash Basins, Babys' Cots cancelled. and Baths, Vacuum Cleaners, E. "On the morning of Nov. 12. act P.. Brass. Glass and Porcelaining on Instructions. he took out Ware. Cooking Utensils, etc., etc." ten air mall letters and put five in each of the envelopes and gave them. to Postman, No. 198.

also

A FEW PIECES OF BLACKWOOD FURNITURE

and

it

1. Gas Stove

1 Dinner Service

1 Sewing Machine

1 Typewriter "Underwood,"

1 Portable Typewriter "Torpedo

2 Radio Sets

"Cameras

3 Tientsin Rugs

Tientsin Carpets

2 Scales and 1 Set Weights

1 "Agfa/* 16. mm · Projector-

1 "Agfa

Movector - Super 16; mm Film Projector-model with Transformer.

On View from Thursday, the 28th

November, 1940,

****Ternis: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS.

After further evidence hearing was adjourned to Friday at 11.30

a.m

Staukivan on Nov. 19.

The accused were Li Wel, 25. electrician, Kwar Cam, 28, Tso On, 35, Shek Leung 35, and Tso Chung. 28. fariners.

Insp. Darkin said this case was for committal.

N

FALSE. PRETENCES

Chung Tans. of No. 12, Elgin Charged with obtaining $10 from Street, on Nov. 15 by falsely pre- tending that he was collecting on

Chui Man-ching, 20, unemployed. pleaded not gulity before Mr. Lowry yesterday.

behalf of the Treasury Department,

the defendant was working in a Det. Sgt. V, M. Morrison said se fa gambling school, On the on

Det.-Sgt, R., Summers said that Nov 15defendant went to night of Oct.. 1 the character "Yat complainant's shop and said he Sing" was drawn. This was ap- was collecting money on behalf of parently" against the rules of tse the Government department for as the character denoted the registratior of shops. Complainant back, their money and, on being was given two receipts, but he be day. All the buyers demanded pals defendant $10, for which he refused. attacked defendant with came suspicious and sent out a stools and other weapons. Defen- foki "who arrested defendant. dant drew a knife and apparently stabbed complainant in the abdo men The latter had been in hos

nital.

CONSPIRACY ALLEGED

A fine of $50 was imposed. Alleged to have conspiced and agreed to cheat and defraud the¦-- POSSESSION OF ARMS management. of the Majestic and week's formal remand was China Emporium Ballrooms, Leung granted by Mr. Lowry yesterday! Yim, 29, printer, Sung Piu, 26. when Yip Yun, 25, apprentice fit clerk, Chu Pui-yin, 25, married ter, and Lia Kwong, 25, unemploy. woman, and Li Hon, alias Li Tsal, ed electrician, appeared before, 32, appeared before Mr. Lowry on him on remand, charged with the remand, yesterday.

possession of a revolver and ́ five The first defendant, Wong Tak; rounds of ammunition and a knife 28, described as manager of the at an unnumbered house above Man Chung Printing Co., charged Cheung Lok Theatre, Shaukiwan with possession of 5380 forged on Nov, 19, without a licence.

CROSSWORD

NO. 767

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the end:

6 Coal dia-

tillate

• Make happy.

14 Having life

15 Period pro-

ceding im va portant event..

CONFUSION BAY 16 Unweare

IN CONFUSION

Confusion Bay, Mr. T, K, LFS champion Chilna pony, was involved In an unusual incident yesterday morning at the Valley

17 Pertaining

to sonnd

18. Style of

masts, etc. of a ship 19 Variegated

chalcedoxy

20. Urge on The pony, threw the riding boy on the ground at the distance 21 Marmoset. Past and galloped back towards 24 Deer

the six furlong post. It then "began to show keen interest in a new Australian pong ridden by Mr. H. Chan, who had difficulty in keeping it awBY

25 Oven in

which glass ware is an- nealed

27 Term in ...Daseball 28 Breach 20 Enthusiasm:

(ET)

Returning ponies were scared "and riders had to dismount,

Howeyer Confusion Bay recaptured and taken back to the 31 Weary.

WAS

stable. The riding boy mounted and completed, the morning exer- cise

CHUNGKING RAID

ALARM

33 Pertaining

to shepherds

37 One-seeded

winged fruit.

41 Habituate 42. One.circul

around race track

44 Burrower 45 Phuckiest

42 Headlike" in

form

CHUNGKING; Nov. 26 (Reuter) The rea" tall, signtrying the preliminary alarm, went up today when, five: Japanese airwait were: 49 On the sighten Crowing, the; Szęchuen, ocean... border in the vicinity of Bengtsleb

The early reports gave" noin formation of the local raid.

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Nocturna animal Panegyrical funera

oration

3. Slight color.

4* Yellow

bugle

5 Assail with

"misaties

6 End

7- Pertaining

to birds

8 Misgiving

9 Chaffy part

of ground grain

10 Lolter 11 Avola

12-Counter

Irritant

13 Fine icy Darticles

22 In the axi

23 Balupow 28. Betfre 28. More. dis-

tant

30: Peculiar

deposit of loam 32. Excessively zealous

33: Open-sand casting of -fron or lead

Collection. potefacts tha 35. Result ofa

addition C

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36 Ingredient

nt dyes

38. Southern constella

tion

39 Expose to

"moisture

40. Exist.

43 Formal re-

traction

48 Means of trial

46 Keen, in

tense and plercing pain

54 Supply with

air.

b2 Elevation of

bodily tem perature

53 Century

plant

54 Grammatical

point

56 Clause an

nexed to bill

in passage

58 Deputy

Threat of

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60-Start

Bo 83-Spar for

extending

Augnent

by scanty

addition Bersituated

After eviderice was given by the complainant and a fokt, hearing was adjourned to this morning.

are

FORGED RECEIPTS Hearing of-the-case-in which two unemployed Chinese charged with uttering forged, re- ceipts of the Hongkong Telephone Company and with alding and abelting was fixed for Dec. 3 at! 230 pm. by Mr. Lowry yesterday. and Stu Wai-shirt. 23, are de-

The accused, Mak Pul hang. 25, į

fended by Mr. Alfred S, K. Lau,

Det. Sub-Insp. J. O'Donovan is in charge of the case. Defendants are on ball of $1,000 and $200, respectively.

SNATCHER IMPRISONED

For snatching a packet, contain- ing 10 buns from a 51-year-old woman, Li Chiu an unemployed," Li Ping, was sentenced to "months" imprisonment by Mr Barnett, yesterday and ordered to be expelled from the Colony.

Insp. F D B, Tuckett prosecut- ed.

EUROPEAN FINED Bummoned before. Mr. Barnets yesterday for, leaving his car NO 390, unattended at Chater Road on Nov. 2, L. R. Brown, of No. 5

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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1940.

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cork-tipped cigarettes

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COOZIE FORFEITS BAIL

Hung, had his bail o su estreated A 28-year-old dock coolie, Shum

when he filed to appear before

NON-CHRISTIANS CAN

when he failed to appear before WED BEFORE REGISTRAR

La Salle Road. Kowloon, was fined MK, M. A. Barnett yesterday to

$10.

TEACHER: IN COURT....

The enforcement of the Civil Marriage Ordinance, · 1940- passed by the Government following splition by the strifts Chinese British Association, will be made on and from Jan. next year.

SHEK O HUNT FOR WILD DOGS

answer a charge of keeping a gam ing house at No. 17, Praya Street, Appearing before Mr. G. T. Shaukiwan, on Nov. 25. Lowry yesterday on a "charge of Of the 13 persons charged with breach of the Defence Regula taking part in gambling Ave. ap. tions, Mak Shu-wa, 40, teacher, of peared in Court and was each fined ! - No. 254, Queen's Road Bart. 1st $2, while the other eight who were floor, was remanded 48 hours on absent had their bail of $3 the application-öt Sib-Inso, Flat each estreated. terr

Table money amounting to $8 Mak was charged with possess picked up was ordered to be put ion of certain articles, namely, Into the Poor Box. seven documents recording inform-

THEFT OF RIVETS ation for the purpose of con- Two boler makers, employed in veving same out of the Colony at the Taikoo Dockyard were charged the Tung On Wharf, Connaught before Mr. Barnett yesterday with to get in a shot Road Central on Nov 25.

stealing iron rivets from docks

the

Residents of Bhek: O started to

The Bill provides for marriages of non-Christian Chlüsse beli

the Registrar of Marriage

until the Ordinance comes,

force, is not permissible? uni

Jone party las of Christian

gion

hunt for the wild dog, which had It is earnt from retable sources appeared once in the district, on that the Registrar-General of Sunday morning. The party total statistics. 85 and F.M.S., Mr. H ing 19 In all, caught glimpses of: North-Hunt who is now in Delhi,

the pack of five, but were unable

has been appointed to the past of

des the hunters were armed, with new of Marriages under this rifes and one, posted near Mr. B Wong Lam, 29, charged with Hampden Ross's drive, was unfor

The Bill meets with general ap stealing 22 rivets valued at $2 was tune to have his the damaged proval in Chinese circles, where sentenced to three months hard when the pack went past him,

the idea of plain a cheap mar- riskes, without any extravagance, giving an excellent target.

The Bill was actually drafted in

*** DESTRUCTION, QF TURF

Stated to have cut a large area of turi which had been laid by the Malarza Bureau to prevent labour. malaria m unas area, Yuen Kuen.

Yu Cheung, 47, was bound over 32, foreman, and Sung Wong, 54 in the sum of $20 when he pleaded hunt will be held some time this

It is expected that a second is in demand coolle, were charged 1 before Mr. guilty to the theft. of 38 rivets week. Lowry yesterday with cutting valued at $3.45 from the docks quantity of turis at the Old Brick

Sgt. Dingsdale prosecuted. Field, Brick H, Aberdeen, on Nov. 25 without a permit from the Malaria Bure

Acting Ban-Insp. Taylor said that unarem, between one, and two acres had been cut and boles were left in which larvae could brera.

AT KOWLOON

"ASSAULT SEQUEL

1937, following representations by the Braila Chinese. Hritish –ARKO– ciation for the legalising of mar- which was not licensed for the riages of Chinese non-Christians purpose, falling to have sand ready {

* TIME LOST. to éxtinguish a are and having Much time was lost in canvas- no fire extinguisher on board, Laing opinion regarding the intro- Yau 35, foki In charge of boat duction of the Bill, and it was not A librarian employed at the No. 3114V, was ined $200 by Mr. until over a year later that the European M. C. Lan Ting- Himsworth yesterday. Bill was fintily passed

Sgt. R. O. Hughes said that, he Marriages before the Registrar shan, 34, was bound over to be

Inap. Taylor added that ne nad of good behaviour for one year was requested by the Harbour have become increasingly popular bean requested by the Malaria by Mr. Himsworth yesterday on a Master to take a erou view among Christians: Non-Christian Bureau to ask that a serious Yew charge of assaulting Cheung Lam, against the offenders since s Chinese, for the last few years. or taken and also whether i

It was 31, dining room boy.

lighter was burned out at Taub nave adopted the idea of being possible to make these people to Det Bgt. Allen said that the Wan last Saturday at married at the Chinese Consulate." [replace the turt

complainant saw the defendant Mr. Bimsworth remarked that where the mass-marriage system, The turts were cut by defen carrying a book apparently belong for these offences fines in future by which 12 couples are united at dants and sold to a contractoring to the YM, CA Not knowing would be heavy and the petroleum time, ie in force.

A fine of $20 or, in default 21 that he was a librarian employed would ha confiscated

The usual fee, charged fr days imprisonment was imposed, there the complainant reported The vessels were found at sun wedding by the Registrar is i

MERCHANT FINED

the matter to the secretary Wan on Monday afternoon.

Already. It is also understood, a The defendant was informed by

ANOTHER CASE

number of suplications for mar- Pleading guilty to a charge of others that the dining room boy Li Ngau, 27, foki in charge of rigged under the new Bill have entering the Colony on Nov. 25 had accused him and he was so lighter No. 1837, and Chan Chien, been made in the authorities con without a valid passport on board angry that he pick up a pair of 35, stegraman of lighter No. 78V cerned

A

the 8.a. King Yuen, Leo Mengman, Retssors and assaulted the .com appeared before Mr. Himsworth in Johore, a question as to the allas Khun Brathparkdi, 48 mer-plainant who sustained Injuries yesterday on charges of having possibility of the

nent chant of No. 48 Bonham Strant was treated at Kowloon Hos. In their possession a quantity of there of a similar Bl West, was oneri $15;by Mr. Lowry, nital ~

petroleum on board. fafing to ly made by a member of the State yesterday

Acclised had been discharged have sand for the purpose of com-Commer Pro since the incident, fin batting are if it might break out Government's reply to

NO FIR EXTINGUISHER and falling to produce licences gestion was that for a Mohamedar vis for tering the Colony on-Charged with possession of Can- when asked for t onal State or certam objectio

board caveasel Accused were each fined $100.rise on

there

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