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LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE

tors and Others

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

Thursday, the 3rd April, 1941. Commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room, No. 2, Con- -naught Road, Central, Second

Floor, Room No. 205.

GENERAL

ROUND THE POLICE COURTS FALSE IMPRISONMENT, ASSAULT

AT CENTRAL

re-

&

(atructions for $45 and gave the money, minus the sum he paid for the setting of the diamond, to- "gether with the pawn ticket to her.

ALLEGED: DAMAGES CLAIMED

A suit claiming $1,000 for damages for assault and false Imprison- ment committed by the defendants op plaintiff's was brought before Mr. Justice E. H. Willams at the Summary Court yesterday.

harbour..

HEARING FIXED Hearing of the case in which

The "disputing parties were Lau at his chest and then went on to Sheung-dhong, merchant, of No.hit and assault him when he blew Lam Chak-yuen, 91, buyer, was

COMMITTED TO SESSIONS

42 Hol Pong Sal Street, Shauki-his whistle. Later a" Chinese con- Undersigned have received charged with making an applica-

Wong Klu-fi, alias Wong Kung-wan, and Ip Nam, cook employed stable arrived in response to B but, 31, salesman, Was nese Affairs on March 18, for

com- by the War Department, of No. & telephone call and, Chau told the Austin Barracks, who constable to arrest him (witness) passport in the name of one de-mitted to the Criminal Sessions Block,

by Mr. Lowry yesterday, when brought the action against Chan and the other persons. ceased, Wong Wing, with intent

hearing of the case in which he Tse-chau, managing partner of to defraud, and Lee Ying-young,

WALLET LOST 25. Insurance banker, and Tsang is charged on ten counts of em- the Tung Tak arm, No. 29 Wing

Witness stated that, as the result Sau-ming, 23, shop foki, were bezalement. fraudulent conversion we Street, ground floor, and Lam charged with aiding and abetting and falsification of accounts

of Tal-shing, junk master, of Junk of the assault, he was treated by a was Bred for 11.30 am on April sums totalling more than $30,000 No T3698H, lying at Tai Kok Tsui doctor and the fees came up to

was concluded.

$177.60. While in the Tung Tak 15 by Mr. G.T. Lowry yesterdar

Mr. F.R. Zimmern is appearing

The Hon. Mr. Leo D'Almada, Jr. The plaintiffs were represented arm he lost his wallet, containing Instructed second

by Mr. PY. Woo, by Mr. C. A. Sutherton Russ, while $70. a fountain pen valued at $20 for Arst defendant, while

appeared for the prosecution and Mr. M. A. da Silva was for the and a cigarette case valued at $5. and third defendant will be presented by Mr. C.A. Sutherton Det.-Sgt. R. Macvey for the Police, second defendant. First defendant Cross-examined by Mr. Siya Riss and Mr. Alfred Y. Hon, res while defendant was represented was not in Court and was not re witness denied that he invented

by Mr. J.M. d'Almada Remedios. presented.n

the present story to get money pectively.

Wong is charged with embezzle- Det. Sub-Insp. J.

Det-8gt. J. R. Sykes said that from second defandant because he ment of $5,000 on Dec. 28, 1938, he was on duty on Nov. 19. failed to get it from first de- then being a clerk in the employ 1940, when five Chinese males fendant. He also denied that he of Chan Siu-wah and others came into the charge room offused profane words and spoke in Lau Lau-shing, 19, unemployed, carrying on business under the the Central Police Station. The a loud voice when he went to the Hatatands, Glass Cabinets, Ches-charged before Mr. Lowry yester-Arm name of Wing Shun. No. 19. arst two, Chan Tse-chau and Lam premises. terfield Couches and Armchairs, day with stealing a suitcase con- Sal Yuen Lane, West Point; of Tai-shing, made a complaint that Further hearing was adjourned

of clothing, $237.25 on Dec. 28. 1939, and of the other, three, including both to Tuesday, April 6 at 11.30 am. Gramophones, Pictures, Table and taining $72 wörth

S/Sgt. Pickney at $19,171.78 on Jan. 1. 1940, and plaintiffs in the present case, had Hall Lamps Wall Clocks, Pictures, property of Electric Heaters, Steel Desks and "D" Bock of the Military Quarters three counts of fraudulent con-created a disturbance at No. 28 31. version of the sums, which are Wing Wo Street. Inquiries were Chairs, Bookcases, Carpets, Bugs, in Kennedy Road on March

was sentenced to two months' alternative charges.

made but there was insufficient The remaining four counts of evidence for him (witness) to lay hard labour,

falsification of accounts alleged a charge.. that on Dec. 28, 1939, with intent In answer to Mr. Silva, witness to defraud, he omitted or con-Istated that when he asked Lau if curred in omitting from or in a he would like to go to Queen Mary the firm the receipt of $5,000 from he would get his own practitioner. daily clearance book belonging to Hospital, the latter replied that

the Yuen Lee Hong arm;" on the same date he omitted the receipt

DEBT OF $1,800

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

étc., etc.

Comprising:-

11

O'Donovan

is prosecuting.

STOLE SUITCASE"

Defendant admitted the offence Det.-Sgt. F. Nolan prosecuted.

POSSESSION OF CYPHER

Dining Tables. Dining Chairs, Sideboards, Dinner Crockery, Glass -Ware, Tea Sets, Cutlery, Cooking

Utenalis, etc... etc.

Teak Wardrobes, Steel and Teak Lau Lin-hung. 26, cashler. was Dressing Tables, Steel and Teak charged before Mr. Lowry yester Beds, Side Tables Chests of day with unlawfully possession of Drawers, etc., etc.

a private code or cypher at No. 33, Bocham Strand West, ground fipor, on March 31.

alse

A FINE SELECTION OF

BLACKWOOD FURNITURE

AND CURIOS

and

Two Radio Sets.....

One Tientsin 'Carpet

One Tientsin Rug

Two Rolls Leather Clothi

1 Rollfex Camera in Case

"1 Agfa Camera "Karat" 35

14 Rolls Films---New

One Frigidaire

וי

On View from Wednesday, the 2nd April, 1941.

Catalogues will be issued

Terms": Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned have received

instructions

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

03

Friday, the 4th April, 1941," commencing at 2.30 pm.

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

A QUANTTETY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

soulprising:

Defendant pleaded guilty to the charge, but added that the code!

A ne of $150 was imposed, while an order for the confisca

of $237,25 also from the same firm;

on

Lau Sheung chong, in evidence, June 16. 1939, he made or con- stated that he was the managing curred in making a false entry in partner of the Man Bing and Man a daily clearance book purporting Bang firms, fish dealers in Macao,

was for a commercial purpose.” ita show that the cash balance with a branch in Shaukiwan, When

previous month carried forward in respect of the Lam Tal-shing's father, Lam Kit. was $8,824.80, died he left a debt of $1,800 (in Cantor alver currency). Lam the said cash Det. Sub-Insp. C.H. Goodwin balance amounted

to $14,681,85: paid part of this, leaving $1,000. On Nov. 17 he saw Lam and re- on Sept. 12, 1939, he made a false

tion of the code was made.

prosecuted.

whereas in fact

UNREGISTERED WARD entry in the same book purporting minded him of the debt. Lam told Li Kwan-yan, 24, married wo-to show that the total receipts him to go to his financier at the man, of No. 14, Fo Lung Terrace, for the current month amounted Tun Tak frm but Lam was not he went there. On ground floor. was fined $25 by to 323,832.44, whereas in fact the there when

Mr. EG. Sheldon yesterday for total receipts' amounted to $25-Nov, 19 at about 8 p.m., after re- possessing 12-year-old ward. 073.24.

a

Tung Kuk, and falling to report

on or before Sept. 24, 1938.

WIFE OFFERS TO GO TO PRISON Saying that her family of several

ceiving a telephone call from Lam, witness went to 29 Wing Wo Street, accompanied by Ip Nam and Ip Kung-chul

Lam was not in when he arrived

Iusp. EW. Fraser of the 8.C.A. said that at 8 pm, on Saturday children and aged mother depend-but came in later with Chan Tse- the girl was seen wanderinged on her husband for a living, achau and two others.

Chan, wit- Hennessy Road by a Chinese fe- young woman appeared before Mr. ness alleged, first threw a tin box male, who took her to the Police Lowry yesterday and offered to go Station. On Monday both the to prison herself on, behalf of

gir and defendant were summon him, when the latter was sen-

ca to the 8.CA. There the girl tenced to three months' hard lights properly during the black- stated that she was presented by labour. her parents to a Chinese woman

Defendant was Ku Shi-yu, 28.

out exercises, was fined $3.

Facing a similar charge, H. Siva.

기

in Canton four years ago and was shroff, of No. 41. Hollywood, Road, of No. B, Ballsbury Avenue, was dis- later transferred to defendant.

third floor, charged with that be-missed. tween Jan. 1 and Mar, 28, then Fines ranging from $3 to $10 Convicted of illegal pawning of being in the employ of the Kwok were imposed on other offenders.

ILLEGAL PAWNING

a diamond gold zing, valued at Wah Tat Po" (local Chinese news¬ $200, the property of Ip Lau-ching, paper), embezzling money amount splaster, of No. 13, Second Street. Ing to $810.21. '

D. O. SOUTH

BOUND OVER

Charged before Mr. 8. F. Balfour

ground floor, Fong Hok-man, 28, Det.-Sgt. W. Summers said that accountant, was fined $50, or one defendant was employed at a month's hard labour, by Mr. salary of $18 a month. Defendant. Sheldon yesterday and ordered to became sick and used some of the yesterday with trespassing in a prohibited area, namely No. 2 Hill, pay $45 compensation to com- newspaper's money for payment

Mine, on March 31. plainant or serve a further month. of his doctor's fees and medicine Shing Mun

Accused was represented by Mr. bills.

Cheung Fun, Chan San and Ng Ki

each.

M. A. da Silva, while the prosecu- After hearing defendant's wife's were bound over in the sum of são tion was conducted by Insp. F. D. B. ples, Mr. Lowry promised her help Tackett.

from the Poor Box in case she

In the witness box, defendant needed, financial assistance.

said that in 1938, complainant handed him a diamond and saked him to take it to a goldsmith to have 1 set in a gold ring. This he did and paid $18.44. Then be

Teakwood Drawing Room, Bed Room, Dining Repin and Office Pawned the ring under her in-

Furniture, Carpets, Engs, "Carpet

Runners, Table Cloths, Napkins,

Curtains, Wardrobe" & Cabin

Trunks, Brass Coal Scuttle &

AT KOWLOON

"

GAMBLERS FINED

Lam Sun-yau, Kẹứng Stu-hing: Leung Bang and Chan Cheung were fined $2, or two days hard la- bour, each when they were convict- ed by Mr. Balfour on the charge of gambling "at dice at Wing On UNAUTHORISED COLLECTION Street, Ping Chat Island, on March Convicted of obtaining money 31. Table money, amounting to 59 for charity without permission cents were donated to the poor box from the Commisaloner of Police,

Sgt. May prosecuted.

a 22-year-old married wogian, Chan Chun, was fined $50 by Mr.

Shovel, Fire Brasses, Gramophones LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS C. Macnamara yesterday.

& Records, Table Fans, Heaters,

E P., Brass, Glass and Porcelain

Ware, Ornaments, Filters, Cooking Bloves, Kitchen Utensils, etc, etc.

algo

+

A QUANTITY OF VÁLUABLE

BLACKWOOD FURNITURE,

··and ·

2 "GEC." Radio Bets

1 "Century" Typewriter

1 "Corona" Portable Typewriter

1 Univer" Cine-projector and

Cine-camera 8 m.

1 Pair Binoculars in Case

1 Violin in Case

1 Singer Sewing Machine

1 Hand Bewing Machine

1 Bot Table CHAAS.

1 'Westinghouse Refrigerator

"Kelvinator

good condition)'

Refrigerator

On View from Thursday the

3rd April 1941.|_||

Terms: Cash on Delivery,

· Defendant said that she met aj Miss Wong at the amshufpo Ferry Wharf and was requested to give her help and that she was

*

MARINE

COURT

ENTERED MINEFIELD

Seven junk masters were charged

PUBLIC AUCTION, ignorant of the regulations berore Comdr. T. C. Stiff at the

que undersigned have received

instructions

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

Thursday, the 3rd April, 194

commencing at 5.15 pm)

Two tins, which contained 88 Marine Court yesterday with enter. cents, were ordered to be confiscating prohibited area the North ed..

Lantau Channel minefeld Det-Sgt A Shaw, prosecuted Monday. They were seen by Naval authorities and were detained and later handed over to the Police.

TRAFFIC SUMMONSES

Capt. IL A Sweet, of Camille

Bix of them were fined $30 each Apartment, Beltran Road, sum

for, in, default, 30 days' imprison- moned before Mr. Macnamara yes-ment, while the seventh, eiso terday for falling to cover the charged with failing to have a head-light of his car properly licence for his junk, was fined a during the recent black-out exet cises and for failing to produce his total of $37 or seven days. licence, was dismissed with a cau Brt. Hughes prosecuted.

BOLICELING Tang Foon, married

tion.

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