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HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

GENERAL

Accord Between Chinese KOWLOON COURT SEQUEL

Nation, People Of British Empire Never Stronger

Governor Entertained By Cultural Association

"I don't think there has been a time when the Chinese nation and the people of the British Empire were more in accord with one another in principle and in "putting principle Into action than at the present time," stated HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR, SIR GEOFFRY NORTHCOTE, when addressing the luncheon party in his honour held yesterday by the Hongkong Branch of the Sino-Eritish Cultural Association.

"As time goes on the accord will son E. Southard, Mr. O. K. Yul, Dr. draw closer," Sir. Geoffry said, "for Arthur W. Woo, Mr. B. Wong Tape, the principles are the same, the Prof. L. Forster, Miss Emily Hahn belief in the rights of free people and many others.

to live as they wish. At the pre-

THE CAVE TEMPLES

קי

TO MONGKOK RIOT

The story of how a European was stoned, while an Indian con. stabla was forced to fire a shot in the air in an attempt to dis- perse a hostile crowd in the Mongkok district on Wednesday, was related before Mr. D. J. N. Anderson at the Kawloon Magistracy yesterday when CHAN SO, 22, unlicensed bawker, and CHƯ CHAN, 18, married woman, were charged with bawking, without a loance, resisting arrest and inciting persons to assiali a Police officer. Another man, LO YU, 17, rub-, came on the scene and tried to bish picker, was charged togather help the constable but he was with other defendants with dis- also stoned by defendants and a orderly conduct by encouraging}few others. persons to interfere with the

SHOT FIRED i maintenance of law and order.

Chan

The constable drew his service and Chu pleaded Not Guilty to the third charge which revolver and fired a abot in the a desparate attempt to was accepted by Det-Sgt. W. G. Morrison who proceeded with the stop the crowd. charge against third accused.

Several conatables rushed It **B$ stated that Constable arrest defendants. Hazara Singh arrested the first It was alleged that during, the two defendants about 8 pm. in riot second accused snatched the Shanghai Street for hawking police whistle from the constable without. Bcence. Lo, apparently a fand threw it away, Several but-

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preme Court.

GARDEN TOOLS.

"IT has been said that it is the

bad workman who complains about his tools; but there is no

doubt at all that with better

tools a finer job can be done

First grade.

Sheffield Steel

to

Fork and

sent time it is not easy for the The Buddhist Cave Temples at friend of first defendant. stoned tons on the constable's uniform British people to do all they would Yun-Kang, Professor Gordon King the constable and hit him on the were torn off and the total dam wish for their triends here, but the said. are situated just within the head and knee,

age amounted to $11.50. time will be coming when we shall confines of the Great Wall, hidden

The first two defendants at- Convicted on both charges, be able to work more and more away in a secluded river valley in tempted to get away and Chan Chan and Chu were captioned on helpfully together for the good of the northern part of the province alleged to have bitten the the first charge and fined $10. or the world."

of Shansi. They are to be classed constable on his hand.

one month's hard labour, on the among the most interesting and

At this stage, MA J. E Pascoe, second. Two months' hard labour ancient of China's stone monu-

of No. 111. Prince Edward Road, was imposed on I | menta

Prof. Hsu Ti-shan, in wel- coming His Excellency, said: "If there is anyone here in Hongkong who has done more than anyone else in promoting cultural relationship between Great Britain and China, thus making it possible for these two great peoples' to under- stand each other better and together to face their immense difficultles, it is Sir Geoffry. "As Chairman of the Association.

The "Cave temples date back to the time. of the Northern Wel Dy- nasty, which had its origin in the powerful kingdom of the Tobá Tar- tars. The Northern Wels were great sculptors as well as ardent

Tuddhists,

The followers of Wei early adopt- ed the costume and the habits of

the Chinese race and were soon to 7 am privileged to know that the become inextricably mingled with very coming into existence of this the people whose leadership they branch organisation has been in no had assumed. small measure due to his en- At all events, the fact remains couragement and guidance."

that the period from 452 to 483 Following the luncheon, a very saw the greatest activity in the interesting lecture was given by building of the cave temples, and Prof. Gordon King.. of Hongkonging this time the families of University, on the subject of "The 40,000 craftsmen resided in the Buddhist Cave Temples at Yun-neighbourhood. Kang." The speaker was thanked by Hon. Sir Robert Kotewall

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ROUND THE POLICE COURTS

AT CENTRAL

LABOURER IN COURT

by a driver with an expired licence, and Pun Nam, the driver, for driving without due care.

Naval Dockyard. Chan Kan, 32,

A store labourer of the Royal and second $10,

First defendant was fined $50.

charged before Mr. Sheldon yes-6072 not near enough to the side- Summoned for stopping car No. terday with stealing 25 fathoms walk at Queen'i Road Central,

of Manila rope, from the Dock-W. D. Gardner. of Public Works yard, was fined $75, or alx weeks' Department, was cautioned. hard labour,

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AT KOWLOON

EUROPEANS FINED

R. P. Phillips, of No. 13, H011- cod Road, summoned bofore Mr. D. J. N. Anderson yesterday for allowing his dog to wander with- out lead or muzzle at Hlliwood Road on Feb. 12 was fined $5.

EXPORT OF GUNNY BAGS Kwok San-chow, 27, merchant, is

Hearing at the case in which, charged with attempting to ex- port 2,000 gunny bags out of the Colony without a permit from the Controller of Trade was begun before Mr. Lowry yesterday.

defendant..

Mr. M. W. Lo appeared for Bearing was fixed for 11.30 on April 22.

ENEMY GOODS Three applications for the coned.

LANTERN SLIDES Illustrating his lecture with lan- Among those present were Sir tern slides. Prof. Gordon King said Atholl and Lady. MacGregor, Hon. that the village of Yun-Kang is Mr. N. L. Smith and Mrs. Smith, situated about 10 miles, or 30 Li, Hon. Dr. P. S. Selwyn-Clarke and to the west of the city of Ta-tung Mrs. Selwyn-Clarke, Bishop Hall, in Northern Shansi. The city. an Hon. Sir Shouson Chow, Mr. T. K. the Peiping-Bulyuan railway, is Chuan, Prof. W. Brown, Prof. R. C. now under Japanese control. Robertson, Prof. and Mrs. R. K. M. Evidence of recent vandalism is fiscation of enemy goods, belong- UNLICENSED' EATING HOUSES Simpson, Mr. D. J. Sloss, Mr. Addi-to be seen on all sides.

H.K. Volunteer Orders

ORDERS BY COL. B. B. ROSE, M.C, COMMANDANT, HONGKONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORFS

PARADES

Corps drillery

Dress for All Day Parades

1, 2, 3 and 4th Btya SD. cap, jac) ket, trousers boots, web-equipment in-! cluding haversack and water bottle alled Steel helmet, overalls and gun platform shoes to be carried. coat, knife, furk, "spoon, plate and mug to be brought,

am. Avenue similari summoned was A. E. Coats, of Ño, 59, Kadnorie

fined $5

Insp. R. Cunningham prosecut-

ing or consigned to the Yue Yuen Company, No. 80, Bonham Strand, No. 125, Temple Street without

For keeping an eating house at were made by Mr. T. J. Gould. Hicence Li Sun, 33, was sentenced representing the Crown, before to two months' hard labour by Mr. Mr. Sheldon yesterday.

Insp. V. C. Bond prosecuted,

H C. Macnamara yesterday. The goods were 44 cases of metal belt lacing, one case of ad- Lin, 38, was fined $100, or two Facing a similar charge, Au justable spanners, two cases of months hard labour. hacksaw blades, one case of large pipe wrenches, öne dozen steel, rulers, and another case of hack- saw blades. Technical

Further hearing" was Dress-10.30 ani. on Tuesday.

Field Company Engineers Apr. 7, KOR, 530 pm. Arms drill. Dress Mufti

Apr. 10, KCR., 8.30 am. exercise in New Territories. Battle Order.

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fixed for

"MURDER CHARGE So Shing, 23, and So Tim, 18, remanded by Mr. Lowry yesterday for eight days or а charge of murder of Police Con-

Corps "Signals Apr. 7. ELQ., 5.15 p.m. Great-

(1) Classifi- ; were cation Group. Morse training. (U) Remainder. Lamp signalling.

Apr. 9. HQ, 2 p.m.

(1) Classifica-

PICKPOCKET GAOLED

5th AA. Bty. SD, cap, shirt, car- tion Group. Special training. Stable Wang Teh-shing, on Mar. digan, trousers, boots, web-equipmen Remainder. Area communication tests. 24. including haversack and water bottle filled Steel helmet, overalls and gun training as detailed Lecture...‚'

(ii) Evening parade, 5.15 p.m. Signal platform shoes to be carried. Great coat, knife, fork, spoon, plate, mug-to

Apr 11. No parade. be brought.

1st Battery

FOUND IN MAGISTRAČY! Found in the Kowloon Magis-. tracy without being able to give; a reasonable explanation, Cheung Hung, 24, was charged before Mr. remanded for a week for a mental Macnamara yesterday and

examination.

SEA

EUROPEAN AS COMPLAINANT

Mr. F H. Barnes, of No. 37, Granville Road, appeared before Mr. Anderson yesterday as com Mak Chung-king, 18, charged plainant in the case in which Tam before Mr. Lowry yesterday with Chun, 38, was charged with steal- larceny of a Parker fountain pen, ing 21 Cattles of leaves and some Apr. 7, HQ., 5.30 p.m. Nos was sentenced to six months hard branches of banyan and mango and 2 Fins S.A.T. Rifle. Lessons 2-4 labour.

Mobile Column

THEFT OF SHOWCASE

trees, from his garden,

Defendant, who had a previous conviction, was sentenced to two months' hard labour

Apr. 8, HQ. 2.15 p.m. All Secs. Bat) Nox, 3 and 4 Pins Musketry re tery, Aring at D'Agullar.

vision. Apr. 10, HQ, 5.15 pan. Those de- Lesson 2, 4 and 6.

(1) No, 5 Fin S.A.T. Ride For the theft of a showcase talled Night range at Stanley. Dress

(iv) Hung Hom from outside the sun Ming shop, 5.30 p.m. Those detailed. SD cap, jacket, trousers, web belt..

All Pins, Overalls No. 58. Queen's Road Central, 11 test. (v) Dress. Apr. 10, HQ., 620 p.m. Signaller

Fuk, 38, coolle, was sentenced to RTR caps.

Class Dress-Mufti.

2nd Battery

Driving

JUNKMASTER FINED

Apr. 9, Hung Hom, 8 8. All Plus six weeks hard labour by Mr. yards of Stonecutter's Island on Exercise in New Territories. Dress-Lowry,

Vehicle

Apr. 7. HQ 3.15 pm. Right Sec. Battle Order. RTE caps. and DEL. Bec. Kit Inspection Dress and working party 730 3.0--No. 1 -Mufti All clothing, equipment and Pin, and No, 3 Boc. Nd. 4 Pin books issued must be brought, proper-

Apr 11. No paraitė.

No. 1 Company

coat will be brought,

For approaching within 100

Thursday. Lo Kain, 93;: Junk- LARCENY BY SERVANT master, was fined $10 by Mr. For larceny by servant of butter Anderson yesterday, dishes from the Lower Albert

YEAR-OLD THEFT Road branch of the Dairy Farm, Appearing before Mr. Anderson 2. Tam Chek, 29. carpenter, was yesterday on the charge of steal-

EMBEZZLER, CONVICTED

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to sign a personal bond of $10 for a year..

ly marked. Thise members of La Secr and B.O.P. Stan whose kit was not

Apr. 6, Stonecutters LG. Table fined $150, or three months harding a gold finger ring from Tanfore Mr. Anderson yesterday with inspected on 3.4.41 must also attend. p. Those detailed Launch leaves labour, by Mr. Lowry yesterday:

Apr 10 (1) Left Bea. Belchers, queen's Pler at 8.30 am, and Kowloon am. Chin drill duuny loader and Police Pier 845 am Dress-Uniforin,

Bing. a cook, lan year. Tang trespassing in Whitteld Barracks, classes. DEL See DEL School, drill order,

Tang, 28, was ordered to pay $50 a protected area, on Mar. 31, Lam Leung, 22, fallor, charged compensation to complainant or without permission were ordered Sam DEL training. (f) All Secz. Apr. 7. HQ. 8. am. All day train before Mr. Lowry yesterday with serve a month's hard labour. HQ for Blur Head, 215 pm. "Halfing at Fanling. Dress as gual Great fraudulent conversion of $20, was day training.

2 sentenced to one month's hard Apr. 8 HQ, 6.30 DI Weapon labour,

A fine of $25 was imposed by Det.-BEt. A Bethell was In training..

TREE VANDAL

Mr. Macnamara. yesterday on charge of the case, Apr. 11 and 14. No parade,

For cutting a tree, eight inches man, for possession of a ward For harbouring a 16-year-old

Chan Bin-kuen, 42, married WO-KUN HARBOURING A GIRL in diameter, an the hill above ithout giving notice to the girl, Wong To-nam, without her Kennedy Road, Li Kai, 26, was s. O & and with assaulting her mother's consent, Chan Luk, 321 labour, by Mr. H. G. Sheldon yess. C. said that the girl was hard labour by Mr. Macnamara Ained $100, or two months hard

-r Inspector H. W: Fraser, of the widow, was fined $20 or 14 days térday.

presented to defendant five years yesterday.

All rifle-elings and pull throughs are to be handed in to the B.QM.B.

forthwith.

All specialist Certificates must be handed in for checking and endorse- ment.

Urd Battery

AFFILIATED UNIT

Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.C. Apr 11 There will be no

ADE. 10. H.Q. 8.30 am. All Sec. or Lecture.. Aberdeen.

4th Battery Apr. 8, HQ, 8 am. All Secs. Gen- eral Battery drill and Instructions.

5th A.A. Battery

Leave. For leave granted to Mrs. 4. Button published in Corps Orders No. 714 dated 72.41 to read 18.4.41- 31.12.41 and not as stated.

Apr. 8. (1) HQ, 630 km. No. 1 on develo

COMPLAINANT IN HOSPITAL

"A tailor, Chan Cheung-shan well treated until the recent a C. A, prosecuted.

ago for $10 and she had been quite Inspector G. W. Moreton, of the 38. appeared before Mr. Sheldon incident. yesterday on a charge of assapit- CONVICTION REGISTERED

ANG HEARING ADJOURNED ing Wong Ming-ko, causing

Hearing of the case in which causing him

For the attempted larceny of a Trang wing ink. Lo Lal-

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Be Pull day training at Balan VETERAN COMPANY rievous bodily harm at the box of cakes from a widow, Ku Thomas John Milroy were charged (H) RO II Tím No A Se Kh Those members of the Veteran Coffee Plantation near the rear of wal-ching at Felho Street, Kwan with demanding money on "differ- inspection. Dress SD. cap. jacket, Company, HIV.D.C.detafied to the Tang Wan Eastern Hospital, Keng 18, was sentenced to 14 ent occasions with menaces, was trousers Leather belt and boots. All parade at Murray Barracks on Mon and was remanded for a week -offer Issued equipment in kit bag.day, April 1, 1941 will not: now at

days imprisonment By Mr. Mac- continued yesterday before Mr. Apr. 10. (1) HQ, 8.80 am No. 2 tend. The training programme sche-

TRAFFIC SUMMONSES namara yesterday

Anderson Sec. Pull day training at Salwan (1) duled to commence on that date has Taxicab Co. Ltd, was summoned The Manager of the Zellow [HQ, 630 p.m. No 1 Sec. Kit now been postponed to Monday, April

inspection. Dress as for No. 2 Sec. 21, 1941. Further instructions will be before Mr Sheldon yesterday for on Apt. &..

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