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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
Group photograph taken at the wedding yesterday of Mr. R. G. de San to Mile. Leonie de Chaffoy :
de Courcelles-(King's Studio).
BELGIAN DIPLOMAT Two Weddings
MARRIED
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Mr. L. G. de San And Mlle. de Chaffoy de Courcelles
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At Registry
GENERAL
ROUND THE POLICE COURTS
AT CENTRAL
PICKPOCKET CONVICTED
Fung Luk, 21, unemployed, was, sentenced by MÌ. GT Lowry yesterday to three months hard labour for stealing a purse taining $100 from the person Ho Kul, 38, accountant.. at Hongkong Yaumati Vehicular
Whart on April 1.
con-
ot
the
prosecuting,
Sub-Insp. Whelan, said that defendant had a previous conviction for a similar offence.
COOLIE REMANDED. Charged with stealing a watch and a Pelican fountain pen from une person of Tang · Chiu-kwong, shroff, in an alley way off Wing Wo Street on March 14, together | with two others not in custody, Wong Hung, 20, earth coolie, were remanded until today by Mr. Lowry yesterday.
Det-Sgt. AF. Cochrane is charge of the case.
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FALSE PRÉTENCES Pleading guilty to a charge ol obtaining money by false pre- tences, Chan Hop-yeung. 23, un- The following marriages took employed, was sentenced to
two place at the Registry, Supreme months' hard labour by Mr. Lowry Court. yesterday with Mr.. J.yesterday. Reynolds, Deputy Registrar, off- Prosecuting. Det.-Sgt. J. R clating. The parties were:- Bykes said that defendant ob-
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The Right Rev. H. Valtorta. Vicar-Apostolle of Hongkong, offi Mr. Leung For, assistant mana-tained various sums amounting clated at the marriage at St. Joseph's Church, Garden Road, yester-
ger. of No. 85 Austin Road, first to $104.80 from Wong Sing, shop floor, and Miss Tang Chie-man. foki, en divers date between Feb. day morning between MILLE, LEO NIE ALICE MARIA DE CHAFFOY
teacher, of No. 87 Austin Road. 16 and Mar, 24, by pretending DE COURCELLES, daughter of Mr and Mrs. E.E.R.M.H. de Chaffoy de Courcelles, and MR. LOUIS GERARD HENRI DE SAN, Secretary te second floor;
that he was able to make pro-
the "the Belgian Embassy in China, and a godson of the late King Albert
fts by purchasing goods in of Belgium.
Mr. Rattan Singh, motor car Colony and selling thêm in Chi- The bridegroom is the only son with hat by Gage's, sailor with driver, residing at an unnumber-nese territories.
ed house at Tal Wan Road, and of Mr. Edouard de San, of Brussels, pink roses. Hon. General Secretary of the The duties of bestman were dis-Miss Lam Fung. n the same Belgian Congo and formerly Gov-charged by Mr. M. Pirenne. ernor of the Kasal Province in the Following the Church ceremony, Congo..
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The bride, who was given away
address.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
1
BAKER BOUND OVER Wong Wing, 27, baker, of Cafe Windsor, Queen's Road Central, appeared before Mr. Lowry yes-
yester-quantity of cakes and puddings on by her father, looked charming in
April 2. a dress of white brocade satin in The honeymoon is being spent „Mr. Charles Tong Chung-hon, Sub-Insp. Whelan sald that de- strict princess lines and carried at the Repulse Bay Hotel Mrs. de mechanic, residing in the Work-fendant was seen coming out of the bouquet of white lies.
San's going-away costume being a men's quarters, Ricci Hall, H. K premises carrying a package con- Miss Challinor and Miss Chris-silk dress of dark green with white University, and Miss Pak Six-yee,taining about $1 worth tensen, the bridesmaids. respec-spots.
tries. tively wore dresses of pink, and blue flowered taffeta in early Vic- torian period. Their bouquets were of white carnations.
a reception was held at the Jaco The following forthcoming mar-terday on a charge of stealing a bean Room of the Hongkong Hotelrlages were announced where many friends gathered. day:
The bride's mother was attired In a dress of fine blue French lace
POPULAR MEMBER
of the same address.
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of pas-
Defendant pleaded guilty and The bride, who is a popular mem- Mr. Yuen Kai-chan, clerk, of said that he was earning $11 a ber of the Colony's younger set, No. 187 Lockhart Road, and Miss month. The cakes were 3 days came to Hongkong in 1930 and Fung Woot-ngan, of No. 52 Mons-old and he thought that they did was a pupil in the Central British kok Road: School before returning to Belgium
not want them any more..
“TSE TAM“ TICKETS
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He was bound over in the sum for a few years to complete, her Mr. Fung Ylu-keung, fitter, R. Nor $30 for six months, education at a boarding school.
Dockyard, of No. 88 Woosung She is a keen member of the Street, and Miss Chiu Yuk-may, Fanling Hunt, the Cottage Club of No. 6 Po Wah Street; and the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club.
"Flying Rat" Fanling Hunt, the
Convicted
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ONLY SIX CASES
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Only x cases of Cholers were notified as having occurred in the end- Colony during the 24 hours
and
A fine of $50, or one month'sing at midnight on Tuesday and hard labour, to be followed by of these five were reported from Mr, Mak Kam-po, coal mer-banishment, was imposed by Mr. the Old and New Kowloon The bridegroom was born at chant. of No. 12 O'Brien Road, Lowry yesterday on Wong Fu, 19 une from the Victoria Registration. Boma, Belgian Congo, and entered and Miss Li Choon choi, of No. 13 unemployed, for unlawful posses- District. the diplomatic service of his coun-O'Brien Road.
BROKE INTO HOME try in 1935, being first posted to
OF FR. GRANELLI
Berlin and then to Chungking,
=
Rly. Time Table
A new local time table, can-
Other Returns are as follows:- Tuberculosis, 28 cases; Dysentery, six cases; and one each of Diph- theria and Chicken-Pox.
hawker. Lai Kam-iau, who got suspicious and had them arrested.
Defendants are also to
be ex. topelled from the Colony.
* the
sion of 16 **tse tam" lottery tickets.
Sub-Insp. Whelan prosecuted, where he has been for the past New Kowloon-Canton Known in the local underworldwo years. as Fal Tin Lo Hsu," meaning He is also a well-known sports-
AT KOWLOON. "Flying Rat," Lau Ming-po, 34, was man, especially in the field, "of arrested and appeared before Mr.gliding. He holds the.. Belgian re-
TRAFFIC MISHAP SEQUEL » D. J. N. Anderson at the Kowloor cord for the highest flight, for celling all previous time tables, Magistracy yesterday ob three gliders with 10,000 feet, and in has been issued by the Kowloon- Ball of $250 was granted by Mr.
time H. C. Macnamara yesterday charges of burglary and breach of April. 1940. broke all Far East re- Cantor-Hallway. The new a deportation order.
cords for soaring and gliding with table became, effective yesterday Wong Put, 33, bus driver of Accused was charged with steal sustained flight of five hours and and will remain in force until Kowloon Motorbus Company, who
MARINE COURT ing from Father Granell, of St. height of 6,200 feet over China's further notice...
Charged with loitering within was charged with driving withou Teresa's Church, a wallet, two war capital
Information with regard to this due care and caution.
100 yards of the seawall of the Royal fountain pens, a watch and $19 in` Mr. de San holds the rank of may be obtained at the Railway The case
sequel to a Naval Dockyard, seven boatwomen money and from 371, Prince Ed-Lieutenant in the reserve of cavalry | Office,
Kowloon,
the accident in which an aged couple were fined $5 each or seven days Ward Road, 23 pieces of clothing of the ler Regiment Royal des various travel agencies,
in gaol at the Marine Court yes- hotels were knocked down at Castle Peak and two blankets and from No. 72, Duides,
Road, near Yen Chau Street, and terday by Lt. Comdr. J. Jolly, Robinson Road, two suitcases, 14
R. N. R. died later the Kowloon How pital.
pieces of clothing, a
pens and $135.
watch, two
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POLICE REPORTS
20
from
or larger department stores,
Indian Watchman Accused
Of Killing Kept Woman
Alleged to have killed his kept woman, LI FONG, at Hunghom,
Was a
Defendant was remanded three days.
TRESPASSING
J. H. Xavier, 25, J. Rew, 17, and
Bava Singh: 65-year-old watchman of Messrs. Arnold and Com-Tar Ying-cheung, 22, were charged pany, was charged before Mr. D. J. N. Anderson at the Kowloon before Mr. D. J. N. Anderson yes- Magistracy, yesterday.
Mr. J. P.Murphy, Assistant Crown Bolicitor, prosecuting, said
- BOGUS POLICEMEN
For proceeding with his launch inside the marking buoy, Bouth of Lamma Island, Fung Shing, cox- swain of the motor launch "Vir- ginia" was fined $10 or 14 days.
D. O. SOUTH
BOUND OVER
of
on
NOLSE IN ROOM
Det.-3gt. G. Dowman said, thay about 3 am. on March, 27 Father 'Granelli was awakened by a noise In his room. He raised the alarm and defendant ran out through the
terday with trespassing in Whit- door. Chinese Detective Tang Tin.
field Barracks, a protected area, who was in the vicinity, chased
HEARD SHOUTING.
Wan Elu, a 14-year-old widow, on March 31. and arrested defendant
About 11.10 p.m. defendant went
was bound over in the sum Other stolen property was re- that about 10.30 p.m. on Mar. 3 to the Hunghom Police Station
Det.-58 A. Bethell asked for a $25 to be of good behaviour for covered from accused's house at Fea Chinese, who was delivering where he reported that he heard remand of 48 hours which was three months when she pleaded Yuen Street..
goods to the Chung Wan Knitting shouting for help and, as he ap- granted.
guilfy before Mr. B F Balfour Convicted on all charges, de- Factory, To Kwa Wan, Hunghom. proached the direction from where,
yesterday to the charge of un→ fendant Was sentenced to 12 saw, about 180 yards away from the shouting came, he saw three
A fine of $400 or. In default, lawful possession of 52 cattles months hard labour.
the factory, an Indian holding the Chinese running away.
six months hard labour, was im- vild, tree wood at Castle Peak wrist of a Chinese woman,
Accused added that he carried
posed by Mr. Macnamara yesterday Road, near. Hume Pipe Co.. When he reached the factory the woman to the pavement and on Tsui Tak, 32, nightsoul coolle April 1.
NATO LE EXPELLED and Lo Tong, 31, gardener. who Mrs. CL Matthews, of Repuise ing from the direction where the
he heard shouting for help. com-washed the blood.
In the meantime, the Folice appeared on two charges of
Kam and Sung Kuen, charg- Bay Hotel, reports that while ahe Indian and the woman were.
received a report and went to
ed before Mr. Halfcur with -! personating Police officers,. was walking along Queen's Road was raining he ignored it and investigate. After making a state- Central at 11.30 am, on Tuesday,
Det-Set, A. Shaw, Prosecuting lawful possession of 70 and 60 catties, respectively, wild tree Chinese snatched her wrist entered the factory...
was taken to the Kowloon Hos sald that on March 17 defendant wood, at Castle Peak Road, near Continuing. Mr. Murphy said pital where she died on Mar. 6.
went to, No. 38, Castle Peak Road Hume Pipe Co. on April 1, were that a foki of another, factory As a result of the statement to and saw the master of a marine ordered to be expelled from the went home and saw a Chinese
Colony. coal dust They were alleged to fendant was arrested, Mr. W. Fowlle, residing at the woman running with blood on her the Police by the deceased, de- shop who had bought a sack of
BAIL ESTERATED Peninsula Hotel, reports that his face. He was afraid and shut the
Mr. Murphy added that the de- have told the master that they
Chuen had his bat of 810. wallet containing $40 was picked door behind him. He heard be- ceased and accused had been were police officers and that the estreated when he falled to ap in Queen's Road Central at about bind the door an Indian talking living together as husband and 4ack of coal dust was stolen pro-pear before Mr. Balfour yester 130 pm on Tuesday.
to a woman/py
witeen pe
perty and asked for $5 to settle day to answer the charge of Another foki of the Chang Wah Dr. B. L. Gosano, of the Kow, the matter. The money was duely gambling in a public street, the The loss of $45 in money in a Factory, said Mr. Murphy, went loon Hospital, testified that the paid Accused later came back Praya, Cheung Chau, on Aprli Peak tram between 4 and 5 p.m. out and saw the woman sitting cause of death was multiple cut for $2 more which was duely hand on Tuesday has been reported by on the pavement with an Indian wounds and haemorrhage.
ed over.
The sum of 45 cents picked up Mr. J L Grassett. of No. 2, Gor-kneeling in front of her wiping "After evidence, hearing, was ad. ↑ "On March 23 defendants again by the Police was ordered to be don Road
the blood from her.
journed to this afternoon,
|tried the same trick on a marine : donated to the Poor Box,
a
watch, valued at $10, and decamp-
ed
As
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