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1940

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Round The Police Courts

AT CENTRAL

ALLEGED MURDEKERS

TWO WOMEN AT

...

SESSIONS

Uttering Forged

Notes Alleged

Two women, Kwok Fong and

A further remand of one week Leung Ying, and a man, Mak was granted, put the application of Kun-sins, were arraigned before Det. Sub-Insp. W. N. Darkın yes- ! the Chief Justicë, Sir Atholl Mac- terday when Tang Fu-hot,' 17, un- | Gregor," at the Criminal Bessions, employed boller maker, Wonk yesterday on charges of uttering Kwai, 18, unemployed coolle, and forged bankdotes at Kowloon. Pun Tak-wab, 17, unemployed, ap- MY J. F. Murphy, Assistant | peared before Mr. H. G. Sheldon Crown Solicitor, assisted Dy Det- on remand.

Sergeant N. B. Fraser, prosecuted. Mr. Percy Chen, instructed by Mr. C. A Butherton Russ, appeared for the second and third defend- ants.

The three accused were charged with the murder of Wong Hing on Dec 12 at Shaukiwan.

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THEFT OF PAPER Charged with store breaking at

The following jury was em- On Lok Lane on Wednesday panelled:- Messrs. W. H. Whitley and stealing from it two bales of (Foreman), R A. Gardner, Man paper worth $325.20, Kan Wai- Wal-lee. F. Elott, Chan Ping," LI man, 27, coolle, was remanded 48 Sheung-hi, and S. H. Langston. hours for further inquiries by Mr.

Mr. Murphy said that the three de- G. 1 Lowry yesterday.

fendants were charged with utter- The complainant in the case is ing a forged $100 note of the Char- Mr. Liu Lit-shuen, manager of the tered Bank of India, China and Jördan Union Drug Company, Bank of Australiasla, at No. 11

Road, occupied by the Milton Det.-Egt. J. Bentley is in Charge Institute, on Oct. 25. The first of the case.

Canton Bullding.

and third accused were further charged with uttering a forged FORGED. DOCUMENT

$50 note of the Mercantile Bank An attempt to obtain money of India, Ltd., at the Fuk Hing

by means of a forged document school, No. 35, Fux Wan Street:

sent through the post was true- trated when the complainant in the case discovered that the chop on the receipt was a forgery.

The man

arrested

Was

and

on Sept. 14; while the two women were also charged with uttering a forged $50 note at No: 182,

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1940.

GIFT SUGGESTIONS

JUST RECEIVED

SELECTION OF YARDLEYS' PRODUOTS:

PACKED READY FOR

PRESENTATION

P

BATH SALTS, DUSTING POWDER,

SOAP, SHAVING BOWLS

AND

LAVENDER EAU-DE-COLOGNE.

LANE,

PERFUMERY DEPT.

CRAWFORD, LTD.

Nathan Road, third floor, on Oct. WEATHER REPORT

21,

charged before Mr. Lowry, yester- Evidence was given by the three day with demanding money on a

Hongkong Royal Observatory

10a.m., Dec. 19. forged document, namely, of complainants and their respective

employees, and by Mr. E. Barometer (at sea level), 30.28 Ing. taling $150 from La Yuen by Eooker, A. S. P.

Temperature, 65 F. virtue of a receipt bearing half

Humidity, 63 per cent.

day.

ACCUSED TESTIFY

"

87 F

117.59 ins!!

1st,

ARP. ORDERS

(Continued from Yesterday)

STRENGTH-INCREASE

The following have qualified as Wardens and are posted to Divi- stons as hereunder - Hongkong

Cheung

the chop of a Mr. Koo, on Tues- First accused, giving evidence. Wind Direction, EN.E.

The defendant, Kwan Yatz, said that she formerly lived in Wind Force (Beaufort) 4:

Canton. In Hongkong, she met Temperature maximum yesterday. unemployed, who pleaded guilty to

Aberdeen - Oban Kam-kwaz. 3044, the offence, was sentenced to three her nephew who asked her to get:

work for him. She tried to get Temperature: Minimum last night. Chan Tze 3045, Miss Cheng Ho-ping months hard labour.

a hawker's licence but failed. He 58 F.

. 1046, Cheng hu 3047. Cheung Chiu Det-Sgt. W. Summers, who pro then asked her to get him into Rainfall for 24 hrs ending 10th 3048, Cheung Ching-hel 3049, Miss secuted said that on Dec. 18 coin-.

Institute the Miitom

Jearn to

today, nil

Ebook-hing, 3050, Cheig plainant received a letter pur-, porting to have come from Mr. driving, and suggested going there Totul iainfall since January Yang 3051 Chow Chee-hung 3052. Koo who was in Kwangst. In the together. letter was half a receipt with hair on the way, she met second Against an average of, 84,73 ins. a chop which, on amparing, was accused whom she had known in Sunset tonight, 5.43 pm found to be a

forgery. In the Canton, and asked her to accom- Sunrise tomorrow, 6.58 m

4 p.th, Dec. 19. letter it was stated that $150 be pany them to the Institute.

Second accused stated, in evi- Barometer (at sea level), 30.14 ina, given to the man who will pre-

dence, that on Oct. 25, she met Temperaturė, 62 F. sent the other half of the re

Arst accised, whom she knew Humidity, 80 per cent. celpt...

On the next day defendant when she was a young girl, and Wind Direction, E/N. presented the receipt at com-was told about the nephew. They wind Force (Beaufort), 4.

Maximum temperature, 66 F. plainant's address, No. 97 Bonham went to the Milton Institute..

Giving evidence, third accused Minimum temperature, 58 F. Strand East. On comparing the

half of the chop it was found to sald that he had been married to Rainfall, nil. be forged and defendant was second accused for nine years.

arrested.

ONN

and formerly lived in Canton. Defendant had

previous Previously he had been employed mechanic in the Miton conviction for larceny trom the 45 a

Institute for one year... person.

Hearing was adjourned to this morning.

SWITCH BOX THEFT Before Mr. Lowry Fester- day, Chan Kui 39, "unem- ployed was charged with the

HONG KONG TIDE TABLË From 20 to 20 Dec, 1940.

HIGH WATER.

៩.

Dats of

Height

Low Wares.

Hang

Kong

Standard

Time

Height,

Miss Chow Kit-ching 3053, Chow Po 3054, Miss Chow Yuk-wong 3055, Ding |Forig-bang, 3058, Kang Chi-fung 3057. |Lai Tat-ming 3058. Lau King-1m 3059. Lau Sik 3080, Leung Wing-kwong | 3061, Ciss Lee Yee-mui 3062, Liu Shu-

cab 3063, Tam Hel-ming 3064, Tang Cheung 3065. Yu Chang-wan 3068.

Western, 1118 an Thanh than Chi-nin, 3074 Cheng Pang. 3075 Ho | Sik-bun, - 3077. Kwok Sing-tong: 3079

Lau. Siu-ping, 3080 Lec Hung, 5081′′ Miss Tse Tin-wah, 3083 Wong Cheung, 3084 Kong Kwok-keung. .3085 Tung | Wu-sang," - 2489 Chan Pak-wing; 2743

Ho⋅ Wal.

Eastern-1844 Miss M. Abbas, 3100 Chan Sik-kec, 3088 Cheung Bik-funi. 3069 Lam Kai-shui, 3070 Leung LO kee, 3071 Leung Tze-fung, 3072 H. K P. Pun 3073 Sung Shering-cheung.

2940 Yik Ping-hang. :

Central--2804 Chan Yuen-on, 2824

Hung Hing-kwal, 3088 Kwok Cheuk- ring 767 Trang Meaching 3030 Yêu Bing-chuen, 3089 Yeung Kam-pul [ft. lb. { 2913-Chow Chung-yin. 2775 Miss Kam. 07261 48i-kuen, 2101 Miss Lo Min-keung 140 2 (2102 Miss Ho Shok-chong. 3103 Ng } a Yiphung.

Bong

Kong

Standard

Time

theft of a switch box from the arst defendant's mother who was basement No. 22, Condult Road, the in the country.. The boy, who had property of Mr. Reidy, on Dec. 17, no relative in the Colony,

Fri. 20

was

h.m., in

14 10 5 0 .00 48

b. x.

1815 08 15

15 06

19 20

01 55

09-06

21 28

1000 23 25 1053

and with possession of a pair of placed under the care of the S.C.A Sat. 21 pliers, hammer and two screws.

HEARING. FIXED Chah was additionally charged

fixed Hearing was

for this Sun. 22 with breach of a deportation order. afternoon by Mr. QAA. Macfad- Mon, 23

Det,-8gt, J. R. Sykes, prosecuted yen yesterday of the case In and said that defendant bad in which 10 Chinese, Au Yul,

18.1 Tues. 24 This possession a printed form that Chenng Yuk-king, 18, spinster, |

authorised Hongkong Electric Au Ying-chuk, 20, Kam Ming, Wed, 25 workmen to enter a house.

19. Kwok Po-yu, 55, married wo Thur. 26 Bgt. Sykes asked that a serious man, Au Fuk, 21, Yeung Mui, 24, view be taken of the case.

married woman. Yemg Kam, 24, Eight months' Imprisonment Lau Wal-lin, 19, married woman, was imposed.

AT KOWLOON

P. W. D. VICTIMISED

12

Upper Levels-2826 E. Fung, ~1966. 4.0 (9. K. Sung, 2967-Tong Pu-sam 25 Pokfulam-2001 C. C. Blake, 2002 ja 6 A. Odell Shaukiwan3090 8. EL

2 8

9 2 1000 5 03 24 15 53 [53]

2174841 08 20 48 0043 12 7 18 30 6 8 11 45 07 50 (47) 01 40 12 0 19 18 17 4 1282 (3 3

and Chan Yun-ming, 25, widow, Waterloo Road, was fined $8 by Mr. were charged with conspiracy. Macfadyen yesterday for failing to

· UNREGISTERED MUI-TSAI stop after a collision and falling For keeping an unregistered to report an accident. ward and assaulting her, a Chi-

Ross. Headquarters. — 3099 Mr. V.. M. Evans.

The following have qualified as A.R.P. Telephonist and are posted to (Divisions as hereunder:="

Quarry Bay-3095 (T) · Miss M. Connolly, 30965 (T) Miặt Lau Chi-in, 3097 cm Miss Lee, 2009 (T)/Mrs. 2. Osborner

Fastern-142 (T) Chang Tain-hung, Hung Hom--3001.-CT) Miss C." Ab- BURGLARY CHARGE

long 3002 (T) Miss G. Ahlong.

Taimahatout 3006 (T), Miss J. Ng Fong, watchman of "the 1.Rese woman Mok Ting-yeung, 32,

Chan Cheung, 22, Ng Hin, 21, NE Broadbridge, 3007 (T) Mrs. G. Castle, W. D.,

was fined $25 by Mr. Macfadyening, 29, and Cheun Ping, 28, ap-3000 (T) Ales L. Hope, 3000 (T) Miss and Leung Pang were icharged before Mr. E: Himsworth yesterday.

Ipeared before Mr. Macfadyen yes C. M. Rosario, 1859 (T) DH. de Car se.terday with receiving stolen Inspector Fraser, of the S.CA terday on the charge of burglary valbo property.

aald that the ward reported to and larceng at Shanghai Street. Yaumati 2009 Miss O. Culteirez, Det-Sgt. C. Pope said that the the Shumshulpo Police Station

The fourth defendant was addi-3012 (T) Miss D Noronha, 3012 (7) P.W.D. had reported the theft of on Dec. 14 that she had been as-tonally charged with breach of Ling Chun-wah.

the defendant. She expulsion order.

Shamshuipo-2789 (T) Chan Blu- many canvas bed sheets lately.jsaulted by On information the two defen- said that ane had been placed The first defendant was seny

Inquiry under the defendant's care by her tenced to two months prison, the Wardens and are posted to Divisions The following have qualified as dants were arrested, showed that the first defendant mother who received $30 Chinese second and third to six weeks, as hereunder had sold 41 canyas sheets, with currency from the defendant to while the fourth got three months the Government marks on to return to the country.

and two weeks. *? the second accused at $1 each,...? She said that the reason" for After evidence the first accused the assault was that the defen- was fined $100 or two months in dant accused ner of stealing s prison, while the second defen-brass ring - dant was bound over in the sum

of $50 to be of goda behaviour for

BILLEGAL PAWNING

Au Pak-lam, 25, shirt maker.

ANOTHER REMAND

Kowloon

Mongkok-2534 Cheung Ewok-wab, 3005 Tu Ming-chilen (Miss), 2788 Chan Kin-hing (Mian?

Tsimshatsu 2905 MIK, M. Lebe deft, 2903. J. R. Gomes

Taumati-2910 Lee Ming-kwang. 3010 Leung Kwai-fun (Miss), 2011

So Chan-klu, 6o Ah-tam and Bo Chi-suen charged with piracy and possession of ammunition, appear ed before Mr. Himsworth yesterday They were alleged to have robbed man

12 months and to pay $40.com-was-charged before Mr. Macta for another remand of eight days. Leung Kwok-tung: 2014 Woo - Hing-

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pensation to the Department, ven yesterday for legally pawn-

ing nine sewing machines which cango to the value of $20,000 Shamshulpo 2757

· POSSESSION OF WARD.... Convicted of harbouring a boy were not his own property. without the permission of the

In each case the defendant'sent

from a' funk in Colonial waters,//

LABELLON L

MARINE COURT EROT

All Tin-chat 3016 Chu Swah dias), 3018 Chung Hangshan, 3020 Tp Fang chung, 2011 Kwok Tosah (Miss), 3022 Lan Bik- S. C.. A, two Chinese women, Lithe pawn ticket back to the Fines of $16 were imposed by yak, 3024 Lee Ching-lin: (Mis) 3025 Wen-zin 27, and Ng Po-ying, complainant and he was arrested the Marine Magistrate Cmdr. Lee Kok. 3028 Leinz Chong-kl, 3027 35. were each ned $20 by Mr. on the roof of No. 7. Po Yan Jolly yesterday, on three women, Leung Enng. 3028 Leune Kwok-wal. Himsworth yesterday.

Street Wednesday.

Chan Ting, 20, Ho Mul, 20, and 38 Leung Yee-kit 3039 Tong Kung- Inspector E. Moreton, of the He was sentenced to three Leung Sai-mul, 20, charged with ching 3034 Tone Ting-lut 3085 Wong Wai-ching, 3086) MUM WODZussilla, B.LA stated that the accused months' hard labe

boarding British vessel at No. <une China-tano. 2894 Chiemg were arrested with the boy about

14 Boy, without the permission | Kim-man, 279 Chiu Di-chor, 8003 7.45 am at the Taumati Rallway Pleading guilty to one of two of the master, or the officer on Keing Station on Information.

summonses by a letter, Lieut. C. F. duty, Aubin Haysting - pròLE- The boy had been sold to the Collingwood, residing at No. 100, cuted.

AN OFFICER FINED

Deputy Dire