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|LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

ROUND THE POLICE

AT CENTRAL

POLICE SEAMAN IN COURT.

GENERAL

COURTS

Det. Sub-Insp. J. O Donovan was labour, the second accused to six- in charge of the case.

COMMITTED TO SESSIONS

Arrested in Shan Kwong Road en the night of Dec. 32 in actual A Water Police seaman and tour possession of a pistol, Chu Chung- other unemployed were charged wing. 24, tallor, was charged be- THE

HE undersigned have received before Mr. H. G. Sheldon yester-fore Mr. Sheldon at the Central

day on a count of robbery by two Magistracy yesterday with the un or more, and were all remanded 72 lawful possession of an automatic hours in Police custody.

pistol and four rounds of am- munition when, committal pro ceedings were begun.

instructions

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

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Friday, the 10th January, 1941 commencing at 2.30 p.m.

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

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

"Comprising:-

weeks, the third and fourth sen- tenced to three strokes of the cane," while the Jast defendant was remanded for a week.

COLONY HEALTH

"BULLETIN.

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY, 8, 1941.

CROSSWORD

NO. 800

ACROSS

1 Portico

The following is the Return of notifiable diseases notified, as naving, occurred f the Colony during the week ended at mid- MOTOR TRAGEDY SEQUET.

night on Jan. 4: Cholera, three Hearing was fixed for Jan. 18 cases (two deaths); Small-Pox, by Major A. N. Macfadyen yester-two cases (one death): Diphthe- 5 Cloth day in the case in which Tangria, 14 cases (two deaths); Enteric 8 Lose color Sang, 30, driver of the Kowloon | Fever, 10 cases (slx deaths)12 Felicitates Bus Co. Ltd., was charged with Measles, 16 cases. (two deaths);|15 Native com- driving without due care and can chicken-Pox, eight cases Cone pound.. tlon. The charge of manslaughter death); Cerebro-Spinal Fever, 16 Harden against defendant was withdrawn two cases: Dysentery, 21 cases 17 Worm yesterday.

(15 deaths); Tuberculosis, 18318 Symbol for

tellurium cases (132 deaths and two import- ed cases).

10 Priestly

caste of Persia

The case was the sequel to wu

The accused were. Ho Sul-war, 28, water police scaman W77. Lam Fook, alias Keung Fook, 30, unem-

On the receipt of information ployed seaman, Tsang Wing-pan,

P C. 680, Kwong Chiu-sing went $4. unemployed boatman, Wong Wal-pang alias Chan Hung. 38, Shan Kwang Road on Dec. 32 accident between the bus and a at 8.30 p.m. After waiting tul ünemployed earth coolie, and Lau

lorry of the United Delivery Co. in about 11.45 p.m. he saw a Chinese which five Chinese were killed at Lam, 36, unemployed odd Job

male walking up Wongnelchons Castle Peak Road. near the 151- coolla.

Road into Shan Kwong Road. mile post. They were alleged to have rob-. bed Chan Kal of $145 and Ho Yu This man was pointed out to him of $1.50 at Nu 353 Lockhart Road by his "informer" as being in first floor, on Jan. 4, together with possession of a pistol. On search

ing the two others not in custody.

the man

pistol

was Det.-Sub-Insp. W. N. Darkin, in found in his right vest pocket. makina the application for re- Sgt. G J. Perkins. Police

was of 7.85 calibre. It was in

robes, Chests of Drawers, Dress- purpose of further inquiries.

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DAILY RETURNS The Returns for the 24 hours 20: Greek letter. ended at midnight on Jan. 8 are 22 Hebrew Mr. D. B. Evans, appearing for

45 follows Diphtheria, three

letter accused,' asked his Worship to re-cases; Enteric Fever, four cases; Dianlas duce the ball to $250 which was Measles, four

cases: Chicken- granted.

Pox, three cases; Cerebro-Spinal 25 Boxing SCHOOLBOY AS COMPLAINANT Fever, one case; Dysentery, "eight

An eight-year-old school boy, rases: Tuberculosis, 40 cases.

Teak Bedsteads, Divans, Ward-mand, said that it was for the armourer, testified that the pistol John Whitefield, of No, 142, Argyle Ho Sul-wan is being represented good working order and had been before Mr. E. Himsworth yesterday Street appeared as complainant

Sideboards. Dinner Waggons. Dia-by Mr. J. M. d'Almada Remedios.olled since it was last fired. The when Yim Kam 21, and Leung magazine contained four rounds Chi-shing. 21. were charged with

ing Tables. Chesterfield Sultes,

ing Tables, Chairs, Office Furni- ture, Teapoys, Screens, etc., etc.

Street,

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attempted Jareony of a jacket from him.

$222,000 LOCAL ESTATE

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contest

27 Worship 23 Dressed pelt

29 Japanese

statesman

31 Share 32 Luck

Arabian chieftain

Anglo-

Saxon money

of account

ROLLER SKATE ENTHUSIAST!

of ammunition, Pleading gulity to a charge "of

After further evidence

Probate to the will of the late Wardrobe and Cabin Trunks, stealing five pairs of roller skates.

Prosecuting, Det.-Sgt. W. Cutlery, Curics, Ornaments, E. P. valued at $20, from a shoemaker heard defendant was committed

Mr. Wilfred Vincent Miller Koch, 33 Jardine's to stand trial at the next Criminal Morrison said that about 10.3%) who died at Forbes Fraser Hos- Brass. Glass and Porcelain Ware, shop in Ewo

Pak- Sessions: " Gramophones, Records, Rugs. Elec-Bazaar, on Monday. Tam

8.10. on Sunday Whitefield took a pital, Bath, leaving estate valued 34 Det. Sub-Insp. W. N. Darkin walk with his sister Yvette on the lat under $222,400, was granted to Cooking shing, 20, shop foki, was sentenced tric Lamps. Radiators,

was hillside. They were followed by Mr G G. N. Tinson, sclicitor. Utensils, etc., etc.

to three weeks' hard labour by Mr.prosecuted while defendant Sheldon yesterday.

represented by Mr. C A. Suther the two defendants and at the up-

35 Slice Probate to the will of the late also

Det-Sgt. V.,, M.

38 Eject per path the second accused over-

Lindley Marcroft Scott, medical took them and attempted to take doctor, who died at Abbey 01,

97 Sound that the skates were taken to the

accompany- shop to have straps put on. While

the jacket from the boy.#

Winchester. Country of Hants, on the shoemaker was away defen-

It was alleged that defendant

ing normal 21, Nov.

estate 1939, leaving struck had dent apparently, took the skates

the complainant.

breathing was xway, Ho Was seen with the

Yevtte raised the alarm and de-valued at under $18,500,

39 Old fendants ran away.

granted to Mr. H. J. Amstrong, 40 Mother skates and was arrested.

Mr. C. S. Robertson, residing at solicitor, the lawful attorney. No. 144, Argyle Street, seeing the incident from his verandah, came

A FEW PIECES OF BLACKWOOD FURNITURE

· and

1 Upright Piano by Hopkinson"

1 Old Soochow Cabinet

1 Radio Set

1 Radio Set "G.E.C."

1 Bed Room Suite

1 Portable Typewriter

1 Typewriter "Underwood"

1 Typewriter "Remington"

1 Silver Plated Canteen Set

January, 1941,

Morrison saldton Russ

"HAS THE WEAPON BEEN FOUND OR NOT?" "Has the weapon been found or not?"

This question was alleged by a witness to have been put to him CANING FOR UNEMPLOYED

by defendnt when Ng Chau man, Convicted on a charge of lar-sales manager, gave evidence yes tely of a woollen scarf from

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20, uneraployed, was sentenced to 14 days' imprisonment and strokes of the cane by Mr. K. M A. Barnett, yesterday.

Insp. F. D. B. Tuckett prosecuted.

42 Myself

43 Scorch

44 Aluminium:

chemical

collection

woman, Chan Foon, 23, Lam Yingerday at the continued hearing down to fetch the children. About sold the broken rice at $1 per six

of the case in which a former 30 minutes later. Mr. Robertson cattles and 12 taels whereas the symbol employee of the Chung Wah, Book saw the two defendants at Argyle price for broken rice was fixed 46 Literary Company is charged before Mr. Street He gave chase and de-

at 12 to nine cents per catty. Lowry with the murder of Hofendants were stopped by two gar-

48 Blue the deners

SENT TO SESSIONS Sung-hei, 32, accountant of

50 Bind. company. at. No. 3 Gilman's The Arst defendans WAS sel- Hearing of the case in which 51 Compensa-

tenced to two months' hard labour, Cheung Wan 21, was charged ..tions Bazaar on Dec. 5.

Mr. J. Reynolds. Crown Coun- while the second accused, who was with attempted murder; shooting

LARCENY BY TRICK

Appearing on remand before Mr.

G. T. Lowry yesterday, Yau Muk,

hard labour,

re-

On View from Thursday, the 9th 33, was sentenced to two monthers, assisted by Det.-Insp. L Radditionally charged with breach with intent to prevent lawful ap

and Llu Mui, 30, Whant, appeared for the pro- of a bond and expulsion order, was sentenced to four months bound over in the sum of $20 for Continuing his, evidence. Ng told hard labour and to be re-expelled

from the Colony.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

AUCTIONEERS.

LONE PLANE BOMB LONDON, KENT

LONDON, Jan. 7 (Reuter)

one year.

defek-

were 10.000

secution.

the Court that he had been em It is recalled that the

the company for 16 ployed by dants, husband and wlie,

years and was the sales manager alleged to have obtained

bulbs from a shop residing at company's branch at electric torch in Kewann by means of a on Dec. 31, when they appeared before Mr. Lowry last Saturday.

ACTOR FINED

triek

Queen's Road Central,

prehension; possession of a volver and six rounds of ammuni- tion and shooting with intent,

before was concluded

Major COOK'S DEATH SEQUEL

Macfadyen yesterday when de Alleged to have killed a cook, fendant was committed to the Chan Fuk, following a dispute Criminal Sessions. over a game of "tin kau”. Yip- Ho1, 25. and Leung Po-ling, 20, were charged before Mr. Hims- worth yesterday with murder. Chief Det. Insp. A. E. Carey is in charge of the case.

On the morning of Dec. 5 about 5 am, he was awakened by an other foki, Tong Kai-sing, who nade a report to him as a result For entering a house at No. 92, of which he went to the first Bonham Road on Jan. 6 at 1.30}

floor. Halt-way down the stairs

It was alleged that the deceased Bombs were dropped in the Lou-pm, and stealing a pair of shoes. he saw a man and, as there was went to gamble in the Cheung don area, in Kent and in the east-valued at $5. the property of a light, he could see that it was Kee "tin kau" school at No. 5, ern counties by single German air- houseboy. Lau Cheung. 54. why the accused. When questioned, Shantung Street on the evening craft, which Blew over these areas described himself as an actor, was accused replied that he did not of Dec. 12. An argument arose

several occasions

ined $15, or in default, 18 days' yesterday,

mean to frighten witness and when the deceased; who was states the Air Ministry.

nard labour by Mr. Lowry Yes-

when accused proceeded upstairs banker at the time, refused to Some damage was done to houses terday.

he did not appear to him (wit-pay 20 cents to a gambler on the and shops, and a small number of. ACCUSED REMANDED

ness) to be normal.

ground that he was cheating. people were killed and injured Charged with stealing a foun- Later witness was summoned After the game the deceased tain pen from Chuli Tit-man at to the company's stores in Gli went to the Lin Heung teahouse, WEATHER REPORT Queen's Road Central on Jan. 6man's Bazaar. When he arrived at the function of Canton Road

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tongkong Royal Observatory

10 am., Jan. 7. Barometer (at sea level), 30.08 ins.

Temperature, 71 F.

Hamalty. 14 per cent.

Wind Direction, Calm,

Wind Force (Beaufort), ni Temperature:"Maximum yesterday

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Temperature: minimum last ofght.

6T F.

So Kam, 23. unemployed, and both the front and back doors and Shantung. Street where he. Tung Sui lam, 16, appeared before were locked, but on his return was attacked by six Chinese with Mr. Lowry yesterday. Second de-from telephoning for the Police poles and fists. fendant claiming himself to be a the back door had been broken The following morning about 1 juvenile, both defendats were re-open and he saw Wong Bui-kar o'clock the deceased was found manded for 24 hours for enquiries. (another man who had been kill

sitting with his back against á Det-Sgt. W. Summers is, ned) lying on the ground.

verandah pillar outside b. 536, charge of the case.

Accompanied by a Chinese de

Shanghai Street in a semi-con- tective he went back to the

scious state by Sergeant Lan Ming who took him to the Kowloon Hospital, where he died about 11

REMOVAL OF RICE

A fine of $500 each was imposed Queen's Road Central branch on Chan Fat, 40, junk agent, and where, witness alleged, the ques Yeung Kal. 60, cargo owner, by Mr. tlon quoted in the opening para ··

Rabfall for 24 hra, ending 10th Barnett yesterday on a charge of graph, was put to him by accused Pm, on Dec. 14 after an opera-

- ''töday, 'ril).

Total rainfall stice January

moving 198 bags of rice from Further hearing was adjourned 1st Hongkong, or Kowloon, on board to Thursday at 2.30 p.m.

trading junk No, T4157H in Shau-

Against an average of, 0.16. ing. Sunset tonight, 5.55 pm. Sunrise tomorrow, 7:05 am.

4 p.m., Jan.-7.

Barometer (at sea level); 29.09 Ins. Temperature, 70 F. Humidity, 88 per cent.

Wind Direction, WNW. Wind Force (Beaufort), 3.

Maximum temperature, 76 F. Minimum temperature, 68 F. Rainfall, 'fil

HONG KONG TIDE TABLE ·

From 6 to 14 Jan. 1941.

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wan Harbour on Jan. 6, with- it having first obtained a licence from the Controller of Trade.

Set." W. L Kinloch said that during a rotitine search at 11

AT KOWLOON

JUVENILE SNATCH THIEVES

tion.

Deceased's llver had been punë- tured, and it was alleged that a triangular le dagger could have been used. The cause of death was shock and haemorrhage from Įstab, wound of ver.

The defendants were arrested, Wong Fuk-cheung, 26; Cheung while the other assallants could

am. on Jan. 6 195 bags of rice shi-kai, 18, a 13-year-old student. not be located. were found arhong other manta 14-year-old student and à 10 After evidente the hearing was fested cargo on board junk in year-old destitute were charged adjourned until tomorrow, after- question of being asked, the before Major A. N. Macfadyen yes-noon. defendants replied that they were terday with larceny of $10 and s put there because weather was bunch of keys and with larceny of unfavourable for salling.

a jacket

CONSPIRACY. ALLEGED Charged before Major Macfad- Second defendant said that be It was stated that, about 7 p.m.cn yesterday with conspiracy to Intended to export the rice before on Saturday the complainant. Ho defraud Yip Cho of $1,000 m the. between Dec. 30 and the prohibition was imposed but Ying, spinster, was walking along period

to return; owing to bad Jordan Road when the last defen Jan. 2 this year; Trang Bhut, weather,

dant snatched her handbag. He 31, tailor, Mok Tean-sam, 52, POSSESSION OF DAGGER opened the handbag and threw Keurig I-kul, 42, hat-maker, Chu bunch of keys Cheong-1o, 23, L1 Pak-ying. 56.. Hearing of the case in which away $10 and a

which were picked up by the broker, Yim Shi-plu, 35, and (Chan Pọ, 21, Tsui Choi, 24, and Ko Shum, alias Wong Pan-tsai, 28, all other accused. The complainant Leung Kwong, 20, married woman. snatcher who were remanded three days for apprehended the t.ia.unemployed, were charged with stook her to Shanghal street, near further Inquiries.. 35ault, with intent to rob, was con- Public Square Street where the cluded before Mr. Barnett yester-third defendant was arrested. day, when they were committed to 3 4

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Det.-8gt. N., B. Fracer is in charge of the case,

RICE DEALER FINED.

the Police to Shumsulpoo where Pleading guilty to selling adul 0277 21 7 The defendants were alleged to the others were found sleeping in terated, or broken, rice at a price

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1420 31 on Dec. 22. First défendant was Edward Road

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