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LAMMERTS AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE

HE Undersigned have received

instructions

to sell by

"

PUBLIC AUCTION

on

LAMMERTS AUCTIONS

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG EUNG

Original Jurisdiction

action No. 26 of 1941.

Cheung Hiu Tong

BETWEEN

Plaintiff

and

Yiu Yuen

Defendant

GENERAL

ROUND THE POLICE COURTS KIDNAPPING New

AT CENTRAL

Accused cdmitted that he hadi stolen

three pumps from the addresses on three different oe. casions,

DOG SUMMONS

PLOT

S'HAI DOCTOR'S DAUGHTER SENT

TO PRISON..

WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 1941.

Treatment For

Leprosy

NEW YORK-a new treatment for leprosy, developed in Thailand by Dr. Douglas R. Collier, an American solentist, is be- ing applied in the only leprosarium in the United States. at Carville, Loulajana

STOLE FROM CEMETERY Alleged to have taken a plece of

He was remanded for three days wood from an exhumed contin at to assist the Police to recover the the Coffee Plantation on May 24,

pumps. Chan Yung, 45, unemployed, was

Miss Wang Wen-ping, 22-year old

Dr. Collier Was daughter of a well-known Chinese charged with theft of same be-

forced out of Thailand by the Thal-Indo- fore Mr, H. G. Sheldon, K.C., yes- Mr. L E. Lammert of No. 1, doctor with offices in the French

China disputę, and is at present visiting the United States. terday.

Chatham Road, was summoned Concession was sentenced to ORL

The treatment requires only in Defendant pleaded guilty to the before Mr. Anderson yesterday for year's imprisonment in the First ¦jections of ordinary Diphtheria allowing his dog to wander in Special District Court, Shanghai, Toxiod or antitoxin, No гare Det.-Sgt. V. M. Morrison, pro Blenheim Avenue, near Mody recently, together with, three other Oriental drug is used by the phy- Road, without a muzzle or lead. accomplices, all men, two of whom sietan. Dr. G. F. Faget, medical

Picading guilty through a repre- also drew one year each, sentative, accused was fined $5. -

charge.

Wednesday, the 28th May, 1941; PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS secuting, sald that defendant was

commencing at 10.30 a..

at No. 11A. Jordan Road, Kowloon

A QUANTETY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.

On View from Tuesday, the 27th May, 1941.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

AUCTIONEERS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received

Instructions

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

on

OF SALE

of

seen carrying the large plece of: coffin wood by a detective. When questioned, he said that he was The Defendant's equity re-naked by another man, whom he demption in the valuable leasehold could not locate, to take it away property situate at Mongkoktsul from the cemetery.

in the Dependency of Kowloon in Defendant who admitted one the Colony of Hong Kong and re- previous conviction was sentenced gistered in the Land Office in the to one month's hard labour. name of Iu Yuen as Kowloon Inland Lot No. 3009 and known as

No. 163 Fa Yuen Street.

made in the above action

-by-

PUBLIC AUCTION

on

WEDNESDAY. the 4th day of JUNE, 1941

at 3 o'clock in the Afternoon

by"

Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS,

at

The property consists of the

or unlawfully obtained, Wong Kan, 35, unemployed, was sentenced to one month's hard labour by Major A. N. Macfadyen yesterday.

COOLIE REMANDED

Arrested at Water Street, near

right, title and interest of Iu Yuen Des Voeux Road West, early yes-

all that plece or parcel of ground situate at Mongkoktsul in terday morning with a crowbar

In

Dockyard...

5

RETURNED BANISHER

BEFORE TWO MAGISTRATES

Appearing before two magis-

¡car in

which they

intended

officer in charge of the lepro sarium, expressed keen enthusiasm over the results achieved by Mr Collier.

Physicians in New York point out, however, that although this

EARLY CASES

4

POWER OF LOVE

RESTORED GUNNER'S

SPEECH

DEFIED BOMBS

to

ATTEMPTED KIDNAPPING COOLIES GAOLED

They were charged with attempt- Sentence of four months hard ed kidnapping in which Miss Wang labour

Wa imposed by Mr. sought to carry away & male rela- Anderson yesterday on Ho Wing, tive. The fourth accused, TEL

Severely wounded at Dunkirk, 48, coolie, for larceny of 27 pounds Ching-blao, who was charged with new treatment is welcome, It has of rivets from the Kowloon Docks kidnapping in which he actually the medical world.

not been recognised as a cure

in Gunner Tony Allen lay in a Mili- tary hospital for many months. Accused had three previous con- obtained $10,000 as part of the rax- THEFT OF · RIVETS

Discussing his new discovery, Dr.What troubled him most was the {victions.

som money paid to his gang was Collier said: The treatment

far fact that he had lost his valce. Pleading guilty to a charge of

Wan Po-san, employed at the sentenced to five years' imprison-

exceeds any method yet known. He could not talk, and had to To be sold by Order of the Court possession of 1,400 cattles of rivets, Naval Dockyard, was given two ment.

property of the Talkoo Docks, months' hard labour for stealing

It will be recalled that" Miss Results, formerly seen only after a make signs with his hands.

One day, when he Was Con- knowing same to have been stolen six pounds of scrap brass from the, Wang and other accused recently few months or even years, are ob-

valescent, an Invitation was sent were arrested in a hotel in Yu Ya tained in a few weeks."

to the hospital for soldiers, to go ¡Ching Road where they plotted the

to tea at the house of Miss. Kay He pointed out that early cases For larceny of an iron grill from crime with some capital, part of

Middleton. who had Interested Sgt. .W. L. Kinicch sald that the roof at No. 9, Poplar Street which was used for buying a motor were less spectacular in response, herself in welfare work. Gunner

to but that all cases appeared to have Allen was one of those invited. about 3:35 am. on May 24, Police and for breach of a deportation drive away their intended vitim benefited. Constable C150 was on duty at lorder, Leung Wing-hueb, 21. was

"This leads us to believe that the It was some time afterwards King's Road near the East Gate sentenced to nine months hard a student living near Hart Road. of the Talkoo Docks, when he saw labour by Mr. Macnamara yester March but a.

They tried to kidnap him in results in many cases will be per- that the girl's home town received a heavily laden lorry passing by day.

timely alarm frus- manent,” he said.

a heavy raid. This provided an

• Auctioneers

At the last Dr. from east to west. He halted "

Collier made his discovery opportunity for Allen to prove that Accused was arrested at Portlandtrated the attempt.

whatever may have happened to their Salesroom. No. 2, Con- and found it to be loaded with the Street with

His hearing, the chauffeur of the in- after almost 25 years of experi- the grill in

not dis- naught Road Central. Victoria. stock.

possession about 6 am, on monday tended victim testified that that menting at the Leper colony on the him at Dunkirk it had Hong Kong.

he had been promised $100,000 by small Island of Chiengmal, in the turbed his pluck and spirit. by a Chinese constable.

Miss Wang if he would help her China Ses. in the crime.

Revealing some results he had He set out to walk eight miles," PAID $120,000 ·

attained, the physician stated that defying bombs and A.A. fire, trates, Mr. H. C. Macnamara and

The fourth accused was not only within two years 98 lepers had the home of pretty blonde Miss the Dependency of Kowloon in the and a screwdriver in his posses Mr. D.J.N. Anderson at the Kow involved in Miss Wang's kidnap been sent home from the Tha! Middleton to assure himself that Colony of Hong Kong and known Tse Kau, 33. coolie, was loon Magistracy yesterday. Ng Sik.ping atterapt but also in the kid colony, their disease "arrested," she was safe. and registered in the Land office charged with "possession of instru- 29, with 13 previous convictions.

When he reached her home, he napping of Sheng Chiu-cheng, pro- compared to 35 over a five-year as Kowloon Inland Lot No. 3009 meats it for an unlawful purpose was charged with larceny of a

prietor of a Chinese dairy in the period before his treatment had was received by the smiling but with the messuage "erections and before Mr. Sheldon yesterday. purse containing $10.98 from Sag-

been employed...

surprised young woman. and to western district. "Mr. Sheng Defendant denied. the charge gan Singh, of Gun Club Barracks, kidnapped in August of last year buildings thereon known as No.

There are approximately 5,000,- his own astonishment was able to 155. Fa Yuen Street. Subject to a saying that, he was holding the in Kansu Street on May 25.

in Columbia Road and it was said 000 lepers in the world, all of whom say: "I am so glad you are safe; Mortgage dated the 5th day of instruments in one of his hands

Accused was sentenced to two that he had paid $120,000 for re- have so far had only very slight I could not rest wondering if you September, 1940 and made between when constable made the years' hard labour.

gaining his freedom. Tal recently chances of recovery. Dr. Collier were all right." he He added that u Yuen of the one part and Luen arrest,

JUNK PIRACY RECALLED

It was the first time he had On Fire & Marine Insurance Co., proceeding to a certain teahouse

confessed saying that he had re- expressed the belief that relief for also

the victims of the dread disease is spoken for months. And like Chan Cheung," Wong Hel, and ceived

part of the big ransom One "Philips" Radio (model 1940) Ltd. of the other part and regis- for his morning tea before going.

Ko L were tered in the Land Office by Me to work on a ship.

charged before Mr. money. The motor car used by the in sight. morial No: 166878 to secure the The case was adjourned until Anderson yesterday with posses gang was confiscated by the court principal sum of $8,000 and in- today for making further

sion of goods, including soya bean yesterday en terest thereon at the rate of $7 per quiries,

cakes, beans, terliizer and cloths,

$1,000 per Chinese lunar month.

Inap. F. D. B. Tuckett prosecuted.

PICKPOCKET GAOLED

while Det. Sgt. J. Allen prosecuted.bank of the Yellow River flowing The Canadian Press, Ltd., has returning to his post after spending of December, 1932 for the term of sentenced to

Chan Man, 23, unemployed, was

It was stated that the goods were along the Shansi-Honan border announced that Mr. Sam Robert- his holidays in Canada,- six months hard entrusted to the master of trading were damaged by 75 years renewable for 15 years labour by Mr. G. T. Lowry yester-jjunk No. 1927H at the beginning fired across the commencing on the 4th day of

day on a charge of stealing $95 or April to be transported to Shan last two days. August. 1931.

from the person of Tsot, Fuk-Trun Village. Area 1.049 square feet or there- lam,. medical student, on board a On the way the junk encounter- about.

tram at Des Voeux Road Central,jeda robbers' junk, After firing Annual Crown Rent $20.00.

Prosecuting, Det.-8gt. J. Mac-the cargo junk, ten armed pirates Donald sald For further

that complainant boarded the junk and stole the boarded an East-bound tram near cargo. the Sincere Company.

Later, It was alleged that the money was stolen visited junks Nos. 26677 and 2387V from his jacket pocket by defen and found the goods in defend- ant. who later passed it to one of ants possession.

Thursday, the 29th May, 1941. commencing at 19:30 am.

at No. 4, Conduit Road,

A QUANTITY

OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.

and

Fine Peking Rugs

On View from Wednesday

the 28th May, 1941.

Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS.,

AUCTIONEERS:

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received

instructions

4

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

Friday, the 30th May. 1941.

commencing at 2.39 pm.

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

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

This property is held under a Crown Lease dated the 24th day

to:-

י.

.

particulars apply

Messrs. D'ALMADA REMEDIOS

& CO., .. Solicitors for the Plaintiff,

or to Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneers. Hong Kong, the 27th day of

May, 1941.

RATS LIKE ALCOHOL, BUT

sion.

the

his two accomplices. was not recovered.

Was

The money:

AT KOWLOON |

BURGLAR CONVICTED Sentence of 12 months' hard labour was imposed by Mr. D. J. N, Anderson yesterday on Chiu. Hung. 21. who was charged with breaking Castilho's, residence,

NOT TOO MUCH into Mr. Q

Was

LOYANG, May 27 (Central)

stolen outside the Colony.

Mr. M. W. Lo represented Chan, Tree Japanese guns on the north

on Information, Police

After evidence, further hearing was adjourned until this after-

noon.

D. Ó.

SOUTH

CAUSED ORSTRUCTION

Four Chinese, Kam Kui, Wong Sam, Wan Tal and Lam Sum-kee, were cautioned by Mr. S. F. Bal- four yesterday when they pleaded guilty to the charge of causing an obstruction at 'Chung On Street..

Rats like alcohol, but not very No. 1, Hankor Road: top Boer, much of it at a time, experiments at /possession of a rope ladder and aroun Wan, on May 26. the Johns Hopkins Hospital indi chisel and breach of a deportation cate. The researches are reported order.

Accused was seen "climbing the

and Kathryne H. Campbe!!.

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE · in Selence by Dr. Curt P. Richter adder by an amah and a sma of cooked food.

Dr. Richter and Miss Campbell boy who raised the alarm. Mr. their laboratory rats two Castilho arrested accused and in drinking bottles in each cage.

the struggle acused received bruise on the left exe.

comprising:

gave

At water.

FIREWOOD PROFITEER For selling firewood at a price higher than that fixed by the

Another Chinese, Tse Lam, was fined $2 for a similar offence on the same date. He had two stalls

CAUTIONED

widow, was Chung San

dis-¡ charged with a caution when she pleaded guilty to the charge of possession of 10 catties pine tree wood, valued at $1.20, at the Reser- vallon, Cheung Chau, on May 26.

HAWKER CAUTIONED

Teakwood

Iron Bedsteads, first both contained only Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, Chests Then, alcohol in gradually increas of Drawers Sideboards, Dining ing percentages was added to one Tables, Chairs, Chesterfeld Suites of the bottles. Ornaments, Cutlery, Porcelain. The animals showed & decided Government, Chan Nam, 25, shop Glass and Brass Ware, Clocka, preference for the alcohol mixture fok. of No. 361, Portland Street, For hawking preserved fruit Pictures, Cooking Utensils, etc., etc. in concentrations of from. 1.3. per was fined $100 or three months without a licence at Chung On St.,

also

hard labour by Mr. Anderson yes- Tsun Wan, on May 28, Luk Siu was terday..

cautioned by Mr. Balfour yester day.

FEW PIECES OF BLACKWOOD

FURNITURE,

and

cent to 44 per cent.

SLUMPED SHARPLY'« From there on up, their teate Sgt. B. Ross said that about 2.20 for "Liquor" slumped sharply, and pm on May 14 a woman went above 6 per cent; concentration to buy firewood from the shop. they took very little of any of the Accused told the woman that the alcohol mixtures, staying on the cost was 32 catties per dollar.

by a constable who arrested

RARE CHINESE

2 Tientain Carpets falmost new) "water "wagon" practically all the The conversation was overheard ART TREASURE

2 Ceiling Fans

1 Dining Room Suite

1 Bed Room Suite

1- Large Oil Painting

stima

In terms of beverages favoured accused by humana, this would limit the rata' choice to beer or to twice. watered wine. Only one rat in a.

·LOITERER GAOLEÐ ́ Cheung Hon-sang, 28, appeared

1 Upright Flang "John Broadwood group of 17 was a complete teeto-before Mr. Anderson yesterday on

& Son"

1 Cooking Btore

On Flew from Thursday, the 29th May, 13I.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEZRS.

:

LONDON, May 27 (Central) – A rare Chinese art treasure formed the chief purchase by the British Museum during 1940, according to a report of the National Art Col- lection Fund.

taler. always preferring water to five charges. even the weakest of the alcohol Accused was charged with loiter- The acquisition was a lacquer solutions.

ing at the back of No. 2, toilet box, made in the early. Han Earlier experiments with rats in Wong Road, possession of house-period which is considered by Bri- the same laboratory have produced breaking implements, and larceny tish experte as the most important evidence that the animals actually of three water motor pumps from early Chinese lacquer left in the use the alcohol supplied in weak Nos. 370, 376 and 378, Prince Ed- Far East. It was bought for £880. solutions to meet a part of their ward Road.

That purchases of Chinese art ||food requirements. Given alcohol. Dlet. Sgt. C. Dowman said that treasures continue' despite the war jin their drinking water, they left accused was seen on the, wall of is evidence of the deep favourable uneaten amounts of food supply-No. 2: Han Wong Road about 4.15 impression made by the Chinese.

Exhibition an equivalent number of am, on Monday by a constable Art

st. Burlington

calores

"who chased and arrested him. House, London, 1936...

SILK

"

a

| good soldier Allen made the most of a surprise offensive-be propos- ed and was accepted.

Press Correspondent Dies On Duty

Chinese shells son, its var correspondent in Mr. Robertson was at one time river during the Great Britain, has disappeared 'na chief of the New York office of the

la result of “enemy action" while Canadian Press.

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