1941-02-05 — Page 8

6

PAGE 8-HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received

instructions

"

1

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

on

Thursday, the 6th February, 1941

commencing at 10.30 am..

'..

GENERAL

ROUND THE POLICE COURTS

AT CENTRAL

First defendant and 11 gamblers personal bands to be of good be- failed to appear and bafts of $50 naviour for six months.

PUBLIC AUCTION. do such a larceny and spend most p was added to

Funds.

EUROPEAN FINED

und $2 each respectively, were ustreated, while the only one pre- J. Barnett, of the Public Works UMEMPLOYED GAŬLED

Sent was ined $1.

Department. Water Works Office, "Do you find it worthwhile to

Six dollars and 65 cents picked was fined $150 by Mr. Sheldon the Poor Box yesterday for driving car No. 2898 f your time in prison?" This

while under the influence of drink question was put to Tam Chong.

SCARVES SNATCHED

to such an extent as to be incapable 35. unemployed, by Mr. Sheldon Convicted of stealing from Lau o having proper control of the yesterday, when the former was Ho, widow, a Woollen shaw in vehicle at 8.45 pm on Jan. 18 at charged before him with stealing Wanchal Road, Yu Kam-chuen, 20, Wongnelchung Road, near Sports part of a weighing machine at unemployed, was sentenced

to Road. Lockhart Road on Feb. 3.

four months' hard labour' by Mr. Prosecuting, Insp. F. 1. J. Por-Sheldon yesterday. taillon said that the machine was!

Also appearing before left outside a shop, while fokis of Sheldon, Thursday and Friday, the 13th and the shop were having their meals charged with stealing

3 14-year-old

14th February, 1941.

THE Undersigned have received

instructions

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

On

at their Sales Room No. 2 Con-commencing each day at 9.30 a.m.,

with an interval from 12 noon naught Road Central, 2nd Floor.

A QUANTITY OF HOUSEHOLD

AND OFFICE FURNITURE

зда

旷

1 Steel Desk and Chair

2 New Carpets

41 Chinese Hand Paintings

to 1.30 p.m.

Mr.

boy,

Defendant pleaded guilty,,

Traffic Sgt. G. Youe stated" that police reservist on duty nearby heard a loud crash and found that a onc scarf car had mounted the pavement Inside... Defendant came along from the person of a married and had crashed into a telephone and took part of it away.

Insp. Portallion added that de- be given iz strokes of the cane.

woman, Yim Chot was ordered to pole.

fendant had a very bad record.

Sentence of two months' hard

at H.M. Naval Yard, Hongkong and labour and police supervision for

two years was imposed.

at Kowloon Naval Depot.

OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL

i

STORES

comprising:-

COMPENSATION ORDERED Appearing on remand before Mr. Sheldon yesterday, Lo Hol. 32. frewood dealer, charged with us saulting a 14-year-old girl, Chan Boats, Motor and Sailing (Hull Chung-kwal, at Gloucester Road 1 Copying Machine and 106 Rolls only) Old Touls. Canvas. India on Feb. 2. was ordered to pay a Rubber, Clocks, Leather, "Electric compensation of $$ to complain- Gear, Lamps, Binoculars,

Qars. ant. " Cordage. Firewood. Blankets, Coun-

On Monday, defendant pleaded terpanes, Carpets, Beds, Wash

gullty to the charge, stating that Basins, Furniture. Electric Cable, he struck the giri because she had Oil Drums, Dirty Oll, etc.

stolen some of his firewood,

paper

2 Cases Shoe Laces

1 Case Porcelain Ware

1 Case Razor Containers

1 Case Vacuum Bottles

4.

1 Case Buttons

2 Bundles Steel Rods

3 Radios"

1 Fur Coat

1 Typewriter

1 Ceiling Fan

and

FEW PIECES CURIOS AND BLACK WOOD FURNITURE

On View from Wednesday, the

5th February, 1941,

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

AUCTIONEELS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

instructions

and

Zine Ashes and cld Iron and Steel,

Terms of Sale:-As detailed in

Catalogue.

LAMMERT BROS.. By Appointment, Auctioneers

to the Admiralty. -

DISORDERLY CONDUCT Twelve Chinese appeared before

TAIKOO DOCKS VICTIMISED

Defendant was taken to Queen Mary Hospital, where he was TREE THIEVES FINED

examined by Dr. Dean Smith and Lui Ming, 28, Hau Puk. 18, and found to be under the Influence Wong Hop, 17, all unemployed, of drink. appeared before Mr. Sheldon yes-

Sgt. Your added that he had terday on a charge of stealing nine pine trees and three wild serious view to be taken.

been Instructed tc ask for trees at Stone Nullah Lane, near Lung On Street.

was bound over.

AN OLD OFFENDER

PARKING OFFENCE

at 7 pm on Jan. 18.

WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1941.

A Handsome tip-

BRYLCREEM

your hair

Away dull hair ... for handsome, lively-looking hair usa

Brylcreem, Brylcreem eats your hair without gumming, plastering or starching it. Moreover, the natural oils and special ingredients from which Bevlcreem is made, net ni a tonic to the hair roots. They quickly restore the natural gloss that is found in normal healthy hair Treat your hair handsomely... ask for Brylcreem today}

BRYLCREEM - THE PERFECT *

$.E.412

HAIR DRESSING

SOLE DISTRIBUTORS.

A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

WHOLESALE DEPT.

TEL. 31251

Mr. C. M. Stark, of No. 274, The each fined $50. or three months' for parking car No. 1322 beyond The first two defendants were Peak, was fined $10 by Mr. Sheldon hard labour, while third defendant the white lines in Pedder Street

L/Edr. A. Shepherd, of the Royal ing on footpaths since pedestrians on Jan. 16 without a muzzle or For snatching from Cheung Sul-Artillery, summoned for failing to were being annoyed and obstruct lead. in, 22; and Kwong Say-ying, 21. stop after an accident. was dis- women. two woollen scarts in charged due to lack of evidence. Queen's Road Central, near Po-

SKATERS IN COURT session Street, Cheung Ping, 34, "You children and you parents unemployed librarian, was senten- who are representing your child-

$75.40 FOR POOR BOX Luk Tat, 29, seaman, and Lo Pak, 27, unemployed, were charged

2

source of

ed

Defendants were cautioned.

COUNTERFEITERS REMANDED

Six persons, including a woman, VOLUNTEER CAUTIONED

were charged before Mr. K. M. A.

with Hearing of the case in which Lee Barrett yesterday

having Ping-pul, member of the

made c counterfeited 260 pieces

and

H.K.

Lleut,

Lots may be inspected on Wednes- of behaving in a disorderly man- by Mr. Lowry yesterday

Mr. Lowry yesterday on a charge ced to three months' hard labour ren must realise that skating onv.D.C., was summoned for. falling of five-cent coins, resembling or

Accused footpaths is not only dangerous to day, 12th February, 1941,

ner by Aghting in Tai Chung had seven previous convictions, pedestrians but also

to comply with Volunteer orders, apparently intended to resemble, (Only British Subjects will be ad-Street, Shaukiwan, on Feb. 3.

Sub-Insp. T K Whelan pro-annoyance. People do not want was concluded before Mr. Hims-the current silver coins.

Defendants were Wan Hel, 28. mitted into H.M. Naval Establish- On the application of D.-I. W. A. secuted.

to keep on dodging skaters who worth yesterday. Defendant was

Wong Cheung, 26. Tam Hol, 33, Lui cautioned, ments to view or bid for the lets). Russell, all the defendants were

cannot stop at a moment's notice. remanded, to Friday.

Hing, 32, Chau Luen, 21, and Ng "Footpaths are

Giving evidence Capt. E N. To. 29, married woman. constructed for people to walk on so they will be Thursby. Adjutant,

They were additionally charged For stealing 14 1/2 pounds of before Mr. Sheldon yesterday with Safe from traffic. If you want to Austin said that defendant was or- with possession of two moulds fit nuts and bolts from the Talkoo conducting dice-gambling schools but I do not advise you to do this ters on Dec. 19 to give an explana- possession of 260 counterfeit coins. skate you can do so on the roaos dered to be present at Headquar- for counterfeiting coins and with Docks. Chan Tung, 23, dock coolie, in Shing Wo Road,

for it will be dangerous for you. tion for falling to attend camp but was ordered by Major Macfadyen Both were absent and their

Det.-Sgt. "I do not want to be a 'spoll | defendant did not appear.

D. . MacPherson yesterday to pay a fine of $30, or bails of $30 each were estreated, sport and prevent you from skat- Mr. J. P. Murphy, who appeared which was granted.

asked for a remand of three days the alternative of two months as were those of eight others. ing which is a healthy sport but for the prosecution, asked his fhard labour.

charged with gambling, who were you must skate in the proper Worship to take a lenient view

places such as children's play against defendant,

SHIPPING LOSSES grounds."

In passing sentence, Mr Hims- BELOW AVERAGE These remarks were made by worth said that he did not want Mr. E. Himsworth to a number of to see defendant in Court again action for the week ending Jan. 27 Mercantile losses due to enemy juveniles and parents representing and asked him to observe any re-were again well below the average EMBEZZLEMENT ALLEGED with

their children! yesterday when they xulation or order strictly.

during the war; states & London breaking into and entering ground Wong Kiu-fal, alias Wong Kung-wero summoned for skating" on the

EUROPEAN FINED

message. Seven British, of 23,514 Receiving injuries to his head as floor of No. 5. St. Francis Street but, 31, salesman, appeared Mr. Favements at the Tsimshatsu! die- Mrs. Black, residing at No. 34A, tons, and two Allled ships, totalling the result of a fall, Yeung Sung. and stealing a basket containing

Sheldon yesterday on a charge tries.

Hankow Road, was fined $5 by Mr. 10.090 tons were lost. 64, who had spent most of his life 24 mineral water bottles on Feb. that, on Dec. 28, 1939, then being

Sub-Insp. Johnson said that the Himsworth yesterday for allowing Once again no neutral ship was

1.

DIED WITHIN SIGHT OF HIS HOMELAND

Sgt, Kinloch prosecuted.

ALLEGED BURGLARS

REMANDED Appearing before Mr, Sheldon Testerday. Cheung Leung, 30, un- employed, Was "charged

on ball of $3 each.

A total of $75.40 picked up was ordered to be put in the Poor Box. Det Sgt. V. M. Morrison pro secuted.

•

Undersigned have received in Australia, died on board a Eri-2, while Cheung Fook, 30, mason, a clerk or servant to Chan Siu- Police want to put an end to skat- her dog to wander at Nathan Road [lost.

tish ship yesterday nine hours be-was charged with aiding and was and others carrying on busi- fore the boat docked at the Kow-abetting.

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

On

P

Friday, the 7th February, 1941

commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room No. 35, Hankow Road, Kowloon.

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

Comprising:-

Teakwood Bedsteads. Divans, Wardrobes, Chests of Drawers, Dressing Table, Sideboards, Dining Tables, Armchairs, "Chairs, Dinner Waggons, Chesterfield Sultes. Desks, Bookcases. Glass Cabinets, Folding Screens, Tables, etc., etc.

Carpets, Rugs, Cutlery, Ox- naments. Curios. EP., Brass. Glass and Procelain Ware, Gramo- phones, Records, Electric Table

loon Wharves," within sight of his Both were remanded to today. native land.

STOLE FROM JUNK

ness under the arm name of Wing Shun, fraudulently embezzled the sum of $5,000,

re-

week which was

30. Defendant is on bail of $5,000.

Yeung died from cerebral hae-

Mr. P. Y. Woo, for the prosecu morrhage from injuries received

A fine of $150 or six monthstion. asked for 3 formal during heavy seas shortly after the hard labour each was imposed on mand of one ship had left Manila. The ship To Yung kam. 20, fishing junk granted.

fold. and Cheung Ngau, master of boat No. A2976, by Major Macfadyen yesterday, when they were convicted of stealing 30 rolls of cloth from a trading junk:

should have arrived on Monday but was delayed about 12 hours.

LOCAL ESTATE

Local estate sworn under $800 has been left by the late Mr. George H. Chubb. merchant

WOMAN ON $500 BAIL

treatment," remarked Insp. H; W. "It is a case of very bad 1-

Fraser of the S.C.A. before Mr. H. GAMBLERS JUMP BAIL G. Sheldon yesterday, when he ap- Chan Kwong coolie, was charged plled for a remand of Li Fik-wan.

of before Major Mactadyen yesterday 35, married "woman, charged with

Swatow, who died on Jan. 4 with keeping the first floor of No. assaulting A 11-year-old giri.į Letters of administration has been 3. Tung Shing Road as a common Leung Kat-cheung, altas Chan) granted to the Official Administra- gaming house, while 12 others Wal-fong, she being in the custody tur (Hongkong).

were charged with gambling." of defendant, at No. 9, Chung Sing

"Golden Age” Described

As

Creation Of Make-Believe Dreams By Local Debater

LOUD CRIES OF "NO!", IN AMPLITUDE EXCEEDING BY FAR Lamps and Heaters, Pictures. THE FEW SHOUTS OF "AVE!" concluded the debate held at the Clocks, Cooking Utensils, etc., etc.Tang Chi Ngong Building at the University on Monday night on the motion "That this house believes the Golden Age was in the Past."

also

It was the first debate to be staged between the Hongkong Uni-

A FEW PIECES OF BLACKWOOD versity Arts Association and an organisation not of the University.

FURNITURE

and

3 Radio Sets

1 "Underwood" Typewriter

The Hongkong Legal Debating Society, represented by Mr. II. C. Mac- namara and Mr. Y. S. Chan, were for the motion, and Mr. Leslle Sung and Mr. S. K. Tan, representing the Arts Assoc'ation, against it.

(The Legal Debating Society, who, the picture, a new idea of the had earlier in the evening held Golden Age was born as an age of

1 Upright Piano by "Zeltter and their annual dinner, attended in unarmed nations and no wars.

Winkelmann"

On View from Thursday, the

February, 1941.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

full force, and among those who took part later in the discussion

SPIRIT OF PROGRESS Mr. Leslie Bung: opposing the

6th were Messrs. D. McCallum, D. Brit-motion, defined the Golden Age as

tain Evans and Percy Chen.

a period of a "Higher state of pros-

Prof. R. K. M. Simpson was in perity with human activity at its the chair.

for the acme of excellence."

Addressing the house

Street, first floor, on Jan. 1.

Insp. Fraser told the Court that he was asking for the remand for Dr. G. V. A. Grimth, of the Medi- cal Department, to.. appear to give the result of his examination on complainant,

Defendant was remanded for 49 hours." Ball of $500 was granted.

HEROIN PILLS

A Ane of $500. or in default, three months' hard labour, wa imposed on Tang Tso, 55, Hawker. by Mr. G. T. Lowry yesterday. when defendant was convicted of possessing 250 heroin pills In Queen's Road Central, near Queen Victoria Street, on Jan. 25.

Det.-Sgt. Wilson, prosecuting. said that defendant was seen

tral by constable, who stopped walking along Queen's Road Cen- and searched him. The pills were found in his person,

AT KOWLOON

CASE IN CAMERA Committal proceeding against motion, Mr. Macnamara spoke of

The proposer, Mr, Sung said, had Frank Kenneth Jacobs, charged the Golden Ages of legendary his- neglected to take into account the with having earnal knowledge LAMMERT BROS., tory, recalling the Roman legend spirit of progress that was making of a girl and indecently as- of the Golden Age ruled by the god today always, a better day than saulting

her, Was . continued Saturn in an agrarian community yesterday and promised for every before Mr. Eamett yesterday in on the site of what was later to be tomorrow a better age. „

camera. Hearing was adjourned Mr. Y. S. Chan, seconding the to tomorrow at 11 am. motion, challenged Mr. Sung's

AUCTIONEERS,

A Job

WANT AD S

the city of Rome.

CLASS PROSPERITY

SEQUEL TO FIGHT When speaking of a "Golden conception of past and future as A widow, Leung Tal, and two Age," however, a good many people brought out in his points, would not associate it with legends

married women, Cheng Bin, 28 and Mr. 8, K. Tan, replying, auggest-Lam Ngai-tin, 22, were charged

1

but with periods of great prosed that great dangers confronted before Major Macfadyen yesterday perity for certain, classes, and this a debate on a Golden Age when with behaving, in. A disorderly could be deemed true of the 19th such an age was associated with manner by fighting at Electric Century when "progress" was "dis poetry and legend, and the whole Road, near the Bay View Market. covered."

conception, of a Golden Age was on Feb, 3, After the world war, however, created out of fancy or of make- when "Disarmament" came into believe dreams.

Sgt Pockson prosecuted. Defendants were ordered to sign

Write

for descriptive leaflets of the

THORNYCROFT

3-TON

'NIPPY' CHASSIS

:

Aptly named the Nippy,' for its quick get-away and high road performance, this new Thornycroft is available with 10′ 13 and 12′ 6" wheelbase in both normal and forward.

control types, has extremely economical 60 b.h.p. engine, 7 frame, Lockheed-operated Girling brakes, and space for bodies up to 15 10" long, amongst its other fine features.

THORNYCROFT

for Satisfaction

FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS

APPLY TO OUR

HONG KONG OFFICE, TEL, 22363.

St. George's Bldg., 1st Floor,