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LAMMERTS' AUCTIONS

GENERAL

CONSPIRACY ROUND THE POLICE COURTS SUMMARY COURT

TRIAL

PUBLIC AUCTION. APPLICATION FOR

THE Undersigned have received

instructions

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

"on

RE-HEARING

REFUSED

AT CENTRAL

HEAVY BAIL GRANTED

Five persons were charged be- fore Mr. G.. T. Lowry yesterday In a written decision given at with possessing a wireless trans

Mr. R. M. M. King represented. defendant, while Det.-Sgt, N. B.

Fraser was in charge of the case.

Accused was granted $500 bali.

TSE FA GAMBLING For keeping a "Tse Fa" gaming house at No. 80, Po Kong Road, Ll

ACTION

First Case Of The New Puisne Judge

Mr. Justice PEF Cressall, the new Püisme Judge, took his first

day morning when he heard a

the raid was carried out about floor of No. 145 Lockhart Road. Defendants were Sum Hing-1235 p.m. on April 28 and no which Wong Hal-fong, merchant; chung, 32, reporter of the Ewok money was picked up.

were. Ming Tong, Luk Kam-wah, 23. Kung-hop

to shop master of the Tai ChunE mer-Stationery Shop, Chan Chit, 28.

the Central Magistracy yesterday /mitting and receiving apparatus K1, 22, was fined $75 or three case in the Summary Court yester- Mr. G. T. Lowry refused the ap- at the second floor of No. 98. months' hard labour. plication made by Mr. M. A. da/Robinson Road on Apr. 28 witho Det.-Sgt. C. Dowman sald that claim for possession of the Arst

Silva on behalf of the complainant the necessary permit. for re-hearing

and

case of the

Cheung charged with conspiracy threaten Tang King-wal,

in

TRANSACTION OF MINOR Wai Bal-ying, 28, widow, and

The action was brought by the owner, But Kwal-fong, of No. 72 Queen's Road East, first floor, against her tenant. Pau Tin-hung. Plaintiff was represented by Mr. chant, with injury in order to unemployed, Luk Kam-fu, 19, stu-Chung Slu-ling. 34, married, wo D. B. Evans, while defendant was force him to withdraw the pro-dent, and Cheung Sik-tung, 34. man, were charged before Mr neither present in court, nor was at their Sales Room, No. 2, Con-secution of a pending civil action/buyer for the Chinese Inspectorate Anderson. yesterday with taking jhe legally represented.

Wednesday, the 30th April, 1941 commencing at 10.30 am.

naught Road. Central, 2nd Floor.

A Quantity of Radio Sets. Kits, Loud Speakers, Eliminators, Char- gers and other Accessories.

alzo

·A QUANTITY OF FURNITURE AND SUNDRIES

1 Bag Seeds

3 Iron Canisters

and

7 Motor Car Hub Caps.

Terms: Cash on Delivery

part in the transaction of a minor

Plaintiff claimed possession of In the Supreme Court for the re-and Statistic Bureau.

They were remanded until May for a valuable consideration.

the premises which was determin- covery of $20.520.37.

Inspector Moreton asked for * Cheung was additionally charged 6 and were allowed $2,000 bali

remand of 24 hours which wased by notice to quit expiring on with having demanded $200 from each.

Feb. 17; rents at $41 per month Mr. D. W. Waterton, Inspector granted.

from Jan. 19 to Feb. 16, which de- Tang, with menaces,

of Wireless, G.P.O., is appearing

fendant failed to pay; mesne pro- for the prosecution..

action.

Both defendants were found not guilty and discharged by Mr. Lowry on Feb. 15.

Mr. Hin-shing Lo appeared for first defendant and Mr. C. A. Sutherton Russ for second.

THE JUDGMENT

in the course of his judgment,

Mr. Lowry said:

RECEIVING CHARGE

COOLIE DISCHARGED

A Sanitary Department coolle,ts from Feb, 17 and costs of the Fung Kal, 34, was charged before

NO INSTRUCTIONS

Wong Fuk-cheung, 28, salesman, Mr. Anderson yesterday with as-

Mr. Evans said that originally Chan So, 30, teacher, and Wangcepting a bribe of 50 cents from Wing-hin, 22, salesman, were fur-Choi Wan at No. 348, Matauwel defendant was represented by Mr, C. A. Sutherton Russ but a few ther remanded for a week by Mr. Road.

Mr. D'Almada Remedios repre- days agʊ Mr. Russ indicated that Lowry yesterday on a charge of

received no further This" is an application under receiving a $10 dance coupon of sented defendant, while Det.-8gt. he had

instructions. Mr. Evans said that section 99 (1) of the Magistrates the Cathay Ballroom on Apr. 14. C. Pope prosecuted.

It was stated that defendant he expected defendant to be pre- Ordinance applying for review of knowing it to have been stolen or

and other coolies went to Matau-sent and to plead the Ordinance a decision given by me on Feb. 28, anlawfully obtained.

Ki Hung, 20, woman, of Room Wel Road for disinfecting work. but in view of defendant's "absence 1941 by which I dismissed charges brought against both defendants 310, St. Francis Hotel, was com- After having done his work, deit was only necessary for him to fendant was alleged to have asked prove the tenancy and the notice in this case of conspiracy and of plainant.

to quit. complainant for $1 "tea money".

Plaintiff,

LAMMERT BROS., demanding money with menaces

AUCTIONEERS.

Mr. M. A. da Silva, who appeared with intent to steal. I am now for the prosecution, told the Court asked to act under section 89 (6) that further charges might be pre- of the Ordinance; to re-open this ferred...

or in part, to take Defendants, who are on bay of case wholly fresh evidence and to review that $500 each, will be represented by

Mr. K. F. Wong.

PUBLIC AUCTION. previous decision.

The solicitor for the complainant has put forward two main grounds

THE

HE Undersigned have received in support of the appileation. He

instructions

to sell, by

PUBLIC AUCTION

"on

Friday, the 2nd May, 1941. commencing at 2.30 pm.

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

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

comprising:-

Teakwood Bed Room,

Furniture,

argues in the Arst place that the Court was wrong in acquitting the defendants on the evidence

Acting Sub-Insp. F. Nolan is m charge of the case.

POSSESSION OF CAMERA

Giving evidence, accused.. sald that he was given $1 by a woman and 50 cents by complainant but he accepted neither.

Accused was discharged,

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evidence" stated that defendant last paid his rents on Jan. 18. Witness" stated that the house had been used by de- fendant as a gaming house for Ese fa and on which discovery she SENT TO SESSIONS

Instructed her solicitors to give Accused, of possession of a die defendant notice to quit. Defen- and block intended for the pro- dant had been a tenant since 1936, duction of a mark resembling that: His Lordship awarded plaintiff used by the Superintendent of the judgment on the claim and costs. Imports and Exports for Govern ment opium, Lam Yun-chol, 22. Kwan Wan, 18, and Lam Fun, 57,

A sapper of the Royal Engineers Fung Yau-leung. 25, was charged ready adduced at the trial. And before Mr. Sheldon yesterday with he states that fresh evidence be- unauthorised possession of came available immediately after camera in Repulse Bay Road Criminal Sessions by Mr., Ander the trial which it is now desired beneath the Wongnelchung Police to place before the Court,

If I have misdirected myself cn the evidence or if my judgment is so unreasonable In view of the weight of evidence that it could not be supported, the remedy, if any is by way of an Appeal to a higher Court."

been suggested It ២.១

that. where fresh evidence is taken un- der section 99, it could only be such evidence as would be accept-

Station, a protected area.

a widow. were committed to the

son yesterday..

YUNNAN-BURMA HIGHWAY

SHANGHAI, Apr. 29 (Reuter)--- A rald was carried out about The China Relief Association in Singapore, through its chairman. Mr. Tan Kah-kee, the well-known Chinese rubber merchant. has In the rear cubicle one of the contributed Straits $2,000,000" ta

Sgt W, S. Dall said that de-pm on Apr. 16 at No. 249, Temple fendant, carrying the camera In

Street, second floor, by a party of a case, was arrested by an In Revenue officers. dian police guard. He added that the film did not reveal anything of a military nature.

Defendant was fined $5.

STOLE WRIST WATCH Sentence of three months hard ed in criminal cases after the de- labour and 12 strokes of the cane

on Tang Kwong fence had closed. that is to say was imposed Dining evidence

of matters which had cheung, 21, unemployed, by Mr. Room, Drawing Room and Office arisen ex improviso and which Sheldon yesterday, on a charge of Ornaments, Curtos no human ingenuity could have stealing a wrist watch from ah Cutlery, Porcelain, Glass, Brass and foreseen. It has also been sug. woman, Wong Yau. of No. 135, Metal Ware, Gramophones &gested that the standards applied Gloucester Road, third floor, at; Records, Electric Table Fans where there is an action to rescind Fleming Road, near Hennessy Lamps. Pictures, Clocks, Cooking a judgment in a civil case where Road, on Apr. 28. Stove & Utensils, etc., etc.

fraud is alleged be applied,

Det. Sgt. J. Bentley said that That is to

was arrested say that fresh defendant

by a after evidence must be so material that passer-by, Tang Kan,

also..

A FEW PIECES OF BLACKWOOD it would be a reason for setting chase.

FURNITURE.

and

2 Dining Room Suites

2 Bed Room Suites

2 Tientsin Carpets

1 Blackwood Silver Cabinet

1 "G M." Refrigerater

On View from Thursday. the 1st May, 1941.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

AUCTIONEERS.

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aside the judgment if it were.es" It is understood that Tang will tablished by proof, that it must be be rewarded for his public-spirited new, and that it could not with act.

reasonable

been diligence have

discovered before.

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defendants was operating a ma- the Chungking Government for chine, while the woman was seen the purchase of materials and ex- busy with lead tabes.

the Yun- A key,penses for improving which opened a drawer containing nen-Burma, highway, says a Kun- dles and moulds, was found on the ming message to the CHENG- second defendant's person.

VIENPAO

CROSSWORD

NO. 873

3

ACROSS

2

3

b

a

19

16

1. Piece of work

to be done

12

13

4 Inferior

9 Sharp knock

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16

12 Imitate

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70

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13 Gems of

"

AT KOWLOON

plants of the.

27

23.

24

amaryllis

SEAMAN VICTIMISED Sentence of ten months' hard

famliy

127 20

79

30

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15 Powdered

135

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17 Feasted

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I either of these standards were accepted this application would still fail, but in view of the decision that the plea of autrefois acquit succeeds, there is no need and therefore no reason to con- labour was imposed by Mr. H. C. sider them here.

Macnamara yesterday on Wong Section 99 of the Magistrates Kam.cheong, 18, for larceny of $24 Ordinance is commonly used to from a seaman and for breach of remedy obvious injustice and to a deportation order. correct palpable mistakes without Det-Sgt. A. Shaw, prosecuting, formality and without delay. It is said that complainant Chan Yam only when it is used as a conwas walking along Kwellin Street venient substitute for appeal that about 9.30 am, on April 28 when any difficulty need arise.

defendant and two others not in The application for re-hearing custody came up. They pushed is refused.

him and one of them took $24 from complainant."

19 Respect

21 Finnten

poem.

22 Less fre- quent

24 The garden-

dormouse

27 Stalk

SI

1.

55 Black

29 Fortifled

seaport of Morocco

he seaman turned around and saw Wong with the money in his hand... He succeeded in arresting 31 Symbol for

DIVER DROWNED IN DOCKYARD accused but the latter broke awa

Jury's Rider At Inquest

of death was due to asphxia „fo'- lowing drowning.

EVIDENCE CALLED

and, handed the money to an other man who escaped

Defendant was re-arrested. He had three previous convictions.

THEFT OF RAINCOAT In evidence, Yu Ka said that he Chu Kim, 23, was charged before A verdict of accidental death wag returned at an inquest held assisted deceased in putting on Mr. Macnamara Festerday with yesterday at the Central Mavis- the helmet of the diving sint. The larceny of a raincoat, valued at tracy, with Mr. H. G. Sheldon, weights were hung across the base $22.50, from a Police reservist at KC., sitting as Coroner, on Nip of the helmet from back to front the Majestic Theatre.

Tam, 45. diver engaged by the hooks on it, .. Yat Hing Company. No, 80, Hen- nessy Road, who died from drown-

Bgt, K. T. Bodle said that com- instead of passing through the

plainant went to the $7.30p.m. Bome time after 3 p.m., witness performance on April 28. He for- Ing in the Aberdeen Naval Dock-received a signal from deceased to got his raincoat and came back to

pull up. Deceased was dragged and it gone. A yard on Mar. 4.

Accused was fined $5 or seven daya.

The following rider was added out of the water only when as- to the verdict by a. jury, compria-sistance was called, the helmet

SERIOUS OFFENCE ing of Messrs. R. C. Olive (Fore having. come off,

Frank Cheesman, Government man), William Wu and Leung Po

Capt. Walter Harold Powlesland"}] shan: "There seems to have been diver, said that the gear was in

bad condition and the threads Chattey, of 1st Bn., Middlesex Re. a very definite lack of supervision

He was of thegiment, Nanking Barracks, Sham by the Yat Hing Company of the fairly worn out. diver's gear supplied in this case." opinion that if the weights had shulpo, who was charged with a run, through the hooks on the serious offence, appeared before Dr. P. W. Chen, of the Public naimet, there would have been Mr. D. J. N. Anderson yesterday Mortuary, testified that the cause little chance of it coming off. for another remand one week.

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32 Game of. ·. marbles

33 Measure of capacity

34 Race

35 Correlative

of either

36 Ecclesiastical

headdress

37 Compass point

38 Present in an orderly manner

40 Form of

poetry 42 Again 44. Crescent-

shaped

47 Cut

50 Sandy, tracts hear the sea

51 "Past

52 Got up

54 Touch lightly

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56

European beetle

56 Light and

fine, as a line,

57 Cupning

DOWN

1 Worn-out

horse

2 Literary work

3 Sprinkle

4 Stratum

5. King of

Bashan

6 Armed

conflict

7 Always 8 Methodical

9 Commander

10 Salutation 11 Writing

tablet 16 Horses.

harnessed

together...

18 The hero dill

Worth.

Nocturnal

carnivore

SOLUTION, TOMORROW

34

57

25 Duty

26 Canvas shelter

27 Halt 28 Tropical

4546

plant of the arum family 30 Aquamarine

gem

33 Unimagin-

ative:

.34 Disavows

36 Belonging to me

37 Fermented

Juice of the grape

39 Taste

41 Rougher

43 Part of "to be."

45 Small river-

duck

46 Perceive 47 Mournful 48. The self 49 Household

pet:

Symbol for şelentum

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JCM41-10 -

Roosevelt Hopes To Visit Australia After War

The first World War prevented. Président Roosevelt from "visiting Australia, but he is likely to come to this country after this one, Mr. Herbert Brookes, former Australian Commissioner in the United States, sald at Wesley Church.

Mr. Brookes said that in 1930,

with his wife, he spent an evening

with Mr. and Mrs. Roosevelt. He IMPROPER USE

found him one of the most charm-

ing personalities he had ever met. OF IMMIGRATION

He was exceedingly capable and

was sympathetic in his attitude to

people and their problems.

He had a wide interest in. Australia, was fainiliar with its Ideals and aspirations and was well acquainted with its social legislation.

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Mr. Roosevelt told him that when he was assistant secretary to the Navy during President Wilson's ad ministration, he had a cruiser fit ted out ready to visit Australia and New Zealand.

OFFICE BADGE

Chinese Gaoled For Attempted Larceny

"You terrorised that person by showing your Immigration Office badge," remarked Mr. HG. Shel- don K.C., at the Central Magis- tracy yesterday, when he convict- He was about to leave whened Chlu Tu-sum, 20, Jantor Im- President Wilson asked him, be migration Assistant, residing at cause of the war, to cancel the No. 173. Hennessy Road, ground trip It had ended a hope he had floor, of a charge of attempted always held

larceny of $1.20 from the person

"I am fully convinced that, if he of an unknown Chinese male at is spared after the war is won, he Johnston Road near Hennessy Will come to Australia," said Mr. Road, on Apr. 25.1 Brookes.c

Solution No. 872 SAM TI MAMAIDA

ELALEXINGTON CARMENLEETMI

TAXI FAT¶NIL THIN PA NILONE ION WARIP ERIT CELI MATTHEWI00.

IRONIHOW TM AD GÁN ÁT 1 BEG1BANE E 881 BARIFUR 14: EHDI 81 CARTER BEBASTIAN THO EDENTEND STA SP

Sentence of three months: hard labour was imposed.

The case for the prosecution was that defendant was seen searching a man by Police Re servist No. 620, Robert Phillips He ran away when the law officer went up to investigate, but was arrested as he was coming down a stairway a few minutes later,

It was alleged that defendant | showed = his | Immigration Office badge, which he were under the lapel of his coat, and said that he was a Police officer, before conducting the search;

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