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LAMMERTS AUCTIONS"

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received

instructions

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION.

on

Thursday, the 5th June, 1941.

commending at 5.15 p.m.

at their Sales Room, No. 2, Con-

naught Road, Central, and Floor A VALUABLE COLLECTION

OF POSTAGE STAMPS."

Terms: Cash on Delivery

AUCTIONEERS.

GENERAL

ROUND THE POLICE COURTS

AT CENTRAL

STOLE P. W. D. PULLEY

shing Lo, for the prosecution, ap- in a letter dated Apr. 15, Mr. plied for an adjournment of the Soo Hung-sut stated that he had case so as to make a final search arranged to hire the ground floor of a material witness, whom, it of No. 252-262 Portland Street "as Ho Ngau, 20, unemployed, was was stated, could not be located up an extension to his school and sentenced to one month's hard till then.

asked for forms for registration. labour by Mr. H. G. Shel- The application was granted and Defendant was Aned $150. don, K. O.. yesterday, when he the date for the next hearing was

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SENT TO SESSIONS pleaded guilty to a charge of fixed for Saturday at 10.30 a.m. Pun Chan, Ohm Sing. Chim stealing an iron pulley, belonging Mr. C. Y. Kwan appeared for the Chung. Chini Fuk-ming. Chim to the P. W. D., at Des Voeux Road defence, while Det-Sgt. T. Cash-Kwong and Pun Chot were com- West, near Western Street.

man was present for the Police.

It was stated that defendant had 2 previous conviction for forestry offence.

Det-Sgt. C. Pope prosecuted."

FACTORY' MGR. FINED The manager of the Rung Wo Cheung Joss Paper Company, No. 26-28. Smithfield. Kennedy Town. appeared before Mr. Sheldon yes- terday on three summonses of opening and using the said pre- mises as a workshop, such places not having been registered, allow ing eight children, their ages rang- ing approximately between 10 and

L'AMMERT BROS.. 13 and 52 women to be working there at 9.20 p.m. on May 19, which offences are Q breach the Factories and Workshopa Or-

PUBLIC AUCTION. dinance

of

THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 1941.

Brutal Murder Of Police FALSE TEETH

Constable: Death Sentence Passed On Paint Scraper

"I WANT THE INSPECTOR AND THE OTHER WIT- NESSES TO FACE ME SO THAT I CAN CHALLENGE them. I have not myself cross-examined any of the witnesses per- sonally," stated So Shing, 23-year-old odd job paint scraper, when he was asked what he had to say before death sentence was passed on him by the Chief Justice, Sir Atholl MacGregor, at the Criminal Sessions yesterday. mitted to the Criminal Sessions by Mr. D. J. N. Anderson yesterday

So Shing was found guilty of the murder of a Shan- Alleged to have given warning on a charge of robbery, by two or tung constable," D187 Wang Teh-shing, on the north-west to an unlicensed hawker of the more, of one canvas belt, contain-slopes of Victoria Peak, above Po Shan Road, on Mar. 24. approach of a constable, Wongịin $465 in Chinese currency, and Mr. J. P. Murphy, Assistant, Sal-ngau, 18, unlicensed hawker, two oars from Lui Chi-fa, and two

Crown Solicitor, assisted by was charged before Mr. Lowry fishing nets from On Hin-sau, on xesterday with obstructing P. C. board an unlicensed fishing boat Det.-Insp. L. R. Whant, ap- Casi, Leung Kau, at Des Voeux near the Nine Pins Islands la the peared for the prosecution,

WARNED HAWKER

Queen

Road Central, near toria Street, on June 2.

Defendant was Aned $1. Sub-Insp. T. K. Whelan, secuted.

AT KOWLOON

Cheung

and the accused was defend-

Vic-waters of the Colony on May 18.

About 8 am. on May 18, Luled by Mr. George" She, in- Chi-ta was sailing in a boat with structed by Mr. H. A. de Bar- pro-another six persons near Nine

OFFICER NOT GUILTY

The

OF ASSAULT

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Pins when another boat, with the ros Botelho. defendants on board, approached. The following Jary was em- which has been investigating al- When a few yards away it was Danelled:-Messrs. C. F. Pragnelllegations of ill-treatment of con- Į black with tobacco stains, and covered with a Buy seen that defendants were armed Foreman, Irving T. Ho. Taol scientious objectors reached its Keung. Leg Shul-cheung, Chan closing stage when Capt. Frank with a revolver and three ribes. Kin-kung, F. J. Elarte and Kwok Kenneth Wright, of the Pioneer

HEARING FIXED

They boarded complainant's boat. Shek Wai, 41, seaman, Cheung After the alleged stealing, the

47. defendants returned to thell boat; Defendant pleaded guilty. but Shu, 34, engineer, Chan Wai. added that he was ignorant of the Coxswain, Ho Fat, 41, cook, Fan and sailed away in a northerly

Kam-direction. THEstructions

THE Undersigned have received regulations, since he had only been Wal, 36. stoker.

here for a very short time.

chuen; 17, boy, employees on board Shortly after, a Labour Insp. E. C. Drown sald a steam launch of the Standard vessel came on the scene and the that he inspected the premises, Vacuum Oil Company, appeared defendants were taken on board the where he found conditions to be before Mr. H.C. Macnamara yester. vessel

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

.on

Thursday the 5th June, 1941. commencing at 2.30 p.m.

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

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.

comprising:-

Iron & Teakwood Bedsteads, Wardrobes, Chesterfield Sultes, Dressing Tables, Sideboards, Dining Tables, Chain, Rugs, Carpets.

Bookcases, Desks, Electrie Table Fans, Porcelain, Glass, and Metal Ware, Cooking Utensils, etc., 'etc.

also

A QUANTITY OF BLACKWOOD

AND RATTAN FURNITURE.

and

2 Enlargers.

1 Gas Stove

1 Cooking Stove

2 Canvas Canoes (new)

1. Current Rectifer

“ 1 Signal Oscilator

On View from Wednesday

the 4th June, 1941.

Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS..

AUCTIONEERS.

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Yu-kan.

Corps, was found not guilty of as- saulting two privates and not;

SALIENT FEATURE Addressing the jury at the re-gulity of taciting to assault. sumed hearing

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The defendants denied possessing firearms.

very bad as a result of complaints day charged with larceny by ser- Defendants were taken to the received from nearby tenants that vant of one ton of fuel oli valuco Water Police Station where Sgt. the factory was working at night. at $110 on May 31, from the launch McCarthy took charge,

A fine of $50 on each summons they were working on. Defendants was imposed.·

were additionally, charged with GAMBLERS IN COURT larceny of one ton of fuel oll, 21 from Pong Tung, 42, unemployed, was valued at $110, on May lined $50 or one month's hard the launch they were working on. labour by 'Mr, Sheldon. yesterday

said, he was elsewhere.

Murphy said that one. salient fea of permitting assaults by N.C.0.3 ture which the Jury must consider and falling to report these assaults when they deliberate on the ver-will be pronounced later. "dict was that whether the prisoner Capt. Wright, denying that he was on the slopes of Victoria Peak gave two persuasive taps" to con- at noon on Mar. 24 or. as he had sclentious cojectors with his cane. declared that he suppressed a Counsel said that the Crown's mutiny by getting disobedient men case rested on the evidence of Li to drill. He did not see nor permit Bo and Kwong Lai-chot who were any brutality. both attacked by the defence. The Judge-Advocate. Mr. C. L. You had seen the witnesses. Mr. Stirling, summing up, said that Murphy said, and you were the mutiny varied a degree, and in judges of their rellability as to this instance there seemed Uttle whether they were speaking the danger of offensive action by the

conscientious objectors: A REFUSAL

Det.-Sgt. J. Allen prosecuted.

STOLE ARMY PROPERTY Chan Luk, 43, appeared befor Last defendant was discharged Mr. D. J. N. Anderson yesterday for keeping a common gaming owing to insufficient evidence. on a charge of larceny of a coll house for the purpose of "tse tam" Chan Yan, 20, shop-keeper, Fung of barbed wire, property ci the truth. lottery at No. 424. Lockhart Road. Bol, 26, Sanitary coolie, Ho

Kai, Military Authorities, (Tom the Mr. Murphy submitted that thei second floor.

30, unemployed, Kam Yee, shop hillside at Wong Tm sin in Kow-story of accused's brother could,

It was clear that this mutiny A similar ane was imposed on roki, were charged with receiving Icon City on June 2

not be believed and one which, in took the form of refusal to obey Tang Fal. 22. unemployed, for on the first charge. but second! Det.-Sgt. Dowman asked that a all the important details, con orders. At first the "men refused to running a common gaming house' and fourth defendants were dis-serious view be taken as there tradicted the story of accused.

leave their room and were hustled Fat Street, ground floor. for the same purpose 21 No. 6, Min charged owing to insufficient evi-,had been numerous thefts of thi

SUMMING-UP

out to parade. dence.

kind lately.

A total of $2.12 picked up in the raids was ordered to be donated to the Foor Box.

Cheung Nam, 40, shop master in Sentence of three months' hard Taun Wan, charged with receiving labour was imposed. on the second charge, was allowed; bail of $150 on the application of

BURGLAR GAOLED

י

In his summing-up the Chief

The proper place for them was in! Justice referred to the expert evi- their room, and they should have dence of Prof. R. C. Robertson and been left there vle the proper Dr. R. E. Alvares. Det-Sgt. J. Bentley prosecuted.

military procedure was adopted. Robertson, his Lordship Instead, they were forced to par- Prof. Two juveniles, one aged 14 and Mr. C.Y. Kwan who is appearing Fung Shing, 40. unemployed, the other -18, were fined $20

was sentenced to one month's hard Said, testified that the wound was ade, which, the Court might thi or for defendant." one monthy each in the Juvenile

Several of the defendants plead-labour by Mr. Anderson yesterday Court for operating similar gam-

when charged with being found bling houses at No. 117. Seconded guilty and hearing was

at No. 292 Prince Edward Road. Street, ground floor, and No. 90, pourned to June 17, at 2.30 p.m. First Street, ground floor, respec-

Det.-Sgt. Shaw was in charge of residence of Mr. W. G. Griffin,

| Det.-Sgt. Dowman. prosecuting, tively..

the prosecution, while Mr. Larson Det.-Sgt. C. Pope was in charge was present on behalf of Standard said that defendant was found in

of the casCS,

EXPORT OF COTTON FARN

A trading trader, Hu! Yeung, 24.

of No. 83, Connaught Road West,

ad:

three-cornered

file.

inflicted with great force and which probably was caused by a Dr. Alvares gave evidence that he found hu man blood on the file and on the shirt which were found among the

belongings of the accuse the sitting room of the abore ad-

dress by Mrs. Griffin on June 3 at

Vacuum Oli Company.

SUMMONSES WITHDRAWN

||

1.50 p.m. The Police was Inform ed and the defendant arrested.

G. T. Lowry yesterday on counts Defendants, charged with selling

of

was not

was not" Capt.

was a little unfortunate.

That, however, Wright's doing, and no complaint could be made against him in that

Tespect.

When the men were paraded be..

was an alibi-that he

The defence, his Lordship said, fore Capt. Wright they were again

disobedient. The proper and only. there at all. He pointed out that way of dealing with such a state Ten rice summonses were with

this particular line of defence call-of affairs was to have the men drawn by the Police before Mr. Defendant stated that he wanted for the accused, if he said he arrested or sent off parade pending first floor, was charged before Mr. Macnamara yesterday.

there with the intention of steal-could not possibly be there, to es- appropriate action according to ing as he was sick and needed. tablish the fact by witnesses. military law of exporting 18 bales of cotton rice la excess of the maximum

money for medicine.

Accused's story that he went to

Colonel H. Greenwood, V.C.. sald: yarn out of the Colony per the ss.price axed by the Controller

RECEIVING CHARGE

Shamshulpoo was not corroborat- that because Capt. Wright was Tai Po Shek, and placing the same Food, were Chan Tat, of No. 92. An unemployed, Chlu Wan-ed in that no one had come for-probably one of the best instrue- on board the boat at China Mer- Pelho Street, ground floor; Wong cheung. allas Chiu Kai, 40, ap- ward to say that he had been seen tional officers in the centre, he was chant's Whart, without permis-Kal, of 185 Lai Chi Kok Road peared before Mr. Anderson rester- or heard or to say what accused detailed to the difficult and un- sion from the proper authorities ground floor; Cheng Iu-ngam, of day on a charge of receiving stolen had done that day. His Lordship pleasant job of being second in 10 Nanchang Street, ground floor; property on May 30, and was re- also pointed out that there was no command at this conscientious Mr. M. A. da Siva. on behalf Yeung Tae-mel, of 96 Kwellin manded for three days.

corroboration about accused evi-oblectors' training centre of defendant. picaded guilty to the Street, ground floor; Chan Slu-

Defendant was alleged to have dence of buying the files from a first charge, but denied the second hong; of 177 Lai Chi Kok

Road received 383

bags of fertilizer, shop in Upper Lascar Road. ground floor: Chan Wai-chuen. 287 three bicycles, one bag of sugar and

BRUTAL MURDER The plea was not accepted by Tai Nam Street, ground floor: 32

cases of matches. the prosecuting officer, Revenue Tsang Chi of 5 Cedar Street. further alleged to have received ing that there had been no sug has passed a Bill authorising the Officer W. V. Ahern, and hearing ground floor: Yung Nam of 102. funk No. T3808 in the harbour of the case was fixed for June 13 Prince Edward Road, ground floor of the Colony, at 11.30 a.m.. defendant being Cheung Fan, of 99 Nanchang allowed $100 ball,

PUBLIC AUCTION. In both cases.

THE Undersigned have received count,

instructions

to sell by

PUBLIC · AUCTION

on

Friday, the 6th June, 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, Dining Room, Drawing Room, Office and

Brass and E P.

THEFT OF FOUNTAIN PEN

He was His Lordship concluded by say-

gestion that the offence could be reduced to one of manslaughter.

Det. Sgt. H. T. Matches is in Street, ground floor and Leung charge of the case. Kau of 242 Shanghai Street.

Pleading guilty to a charge of ground foot. stealing a fountain pen, valued at First defendant was represented $2. from a seaman, Tse Chung- by Mr. Leo d'Almada, Sar. second, sing, at Connaught Road Central third, fourth and fifth defendants on June 3. Lam Po, 17, unemploy by Mr. F.G. Nigel of Johnston.

D. 0. SOUTH

PRISON AND EXPULSION

WASHINGTON, June 4 (Reuter) -The House of Representatives

construction of two Ice-breakers

If accused: struck the blow he defor service in Greenland waters. liberately and brutally murdered the constable.·

After a retirement of 75 minutes the jury returned their verdict."

Before passing the death penalty his Lordship told accused that he had been found guilty on the

ed, was sentenced to three months' Stokes & Master, while the other When Liu Yuk-fong, appeared, clearest evidence. He had deliber-

defendants were not legally repre- sented.

hard labour by Mr. Lowry yester day.

Defendant admitted one previous ⚫ conviction.

Acting Sub-Insp. A. E.. Banks prosecuted,

ALLEGED RECEIVERS

on remand, before Mr. S. F. Balately and brutally murdered a four yesterday charged with loiter-member of the police force and for Inspector Nolloth was present for ing in a dwelling house for an that offence the law provided only the Police;

unlawful purpose on June 1, he one sentence. was additionally charged with hav-"

UNREGISTERED SCHOOL

ing broken into house No. 22 and ing on May 19, and four grama- Soo Ehung-ant, manager of a school at 262-262 Portland Street; stealing four Annam dollar notes, phone records between May 8 and TWO persons were remanded first Root, was charged before Mr. the property of Mr. Carter, on May 11, knowing them to be stolen, Rattan Furniture, Porcelain, Glass, until tomorrow by Major A. N. Macnamara yesterday with using May 24, at Cheung Chau. He was additionally charged with

Ware, Rugs. Macfadyen yesterday on a charge the ground: four of 252-262 for

On conviction, he was sentenced breaking into dwelling house No. Carpets, Gramophones & Records. of unlawfully receiving two and a school purposes and not register to one month's hard labour and 22 with intent to commit a felony Electric Lamps, Pictures, Orna-half tons of rivet, worth $1,694, Ing samle, walch is an offence also ordered to be expelled from on May 24. ments, Cutlery, Gas & Cooking the property of the Talkoo Docks, under section 7 of the Education, the Colony,

Accused: was further ordered to Stoves Kitchen Utensils, etc, etc. in Vaccinis Yard at No. 150. Elec-Ordinance, 1913..

STOLE CLOTHING

make good the bond of $50 ter- tric Road on June 3, knowing

Mr. J.M. Wilson, Acting Senior An additional charge of breakinged into by him for a previous them to have been stolen or un-Inspector of Schools, stated that into dwelling house No. 22, Cheang offence, falling which he was to lawfully obtained.

the School's Health Inspector Chau, with intent to commit a serve another month's imprison- Defendants are 2 broker, Lo visited the registered school at telony was preferred against Loment. Tak-hin, 36, of No. 178, Jaffe 252-262 Portland Street, first floor; Kwai-ying when he appeared, on Road, ground floor, and a clerk, on April 18 and asked for the remand, before Mr. Balfour yester Chung Yung-ping, 32, of No. 435, headmistress. A person came for-day charged with the theft of two King's Road, second floor, who

ward and stated that she was the sults of cotton clothing, the pro- were allowed bail of $1,000 and headmistress. The 8.H.I enquired perty of Chan Kwong, on May 19, $500 respectively.

of her who used the ground floor and larceny of 18 gramaphone and she affirmed that she

did records between May 6 and May but, immediately upon stating that 11, the property of Yip Hong,"

£180

A QUANTTTY OF BLACKWOOD FURNITURE.

and

1 Grand Piano

1 Bed Room Bufte

1 "Philco" Radio

1. "Philips" Radio fall wave)

On View from Thursday,

the 5th June, 1941,

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS.

Sgt. W. Kinloch is in charge of the case,

A FINAL SEARCH

MARINE COURT

ILLEGAL BOARDING Leung Sing, 24, and Ma sing, 23; shop fokle, were fined $30 each by Commander T. C. Stift yesterday when they pleaded guilty to hav. he would like to see the premises. He was sentenced to one month ing on Tuesday boarded a vessel. At the resumed hearing yester- she retracted her statement: Upon and was bound over in the sum of in harbour without the permission day of the case in which Yuen leaving the SHI. went to the $50. Yee-man, of No. 113, Woo Sung ground floor but he was refused Street second floor, is charged admission.

RECEIVER GAOLED Sentence of "a month's hard

of the master or the officer in charge

DUMPING RUBBISH

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with receiving trading, Junt No. According to Mr. Wilson's re- labour was passed on Chung Yik- A fine of $5 was "Imposed on a T4046H, alleged to have been stolen cords, the headmistress of this in when he appeared on remand boatman who pleaded guilty to from Ng Kan-fak outside the school to the wife of the manager, beföre Mr. Balfour on charges of having dumped rubblan inte the Colony on May 22 last, Mr. Hin-Mr. Soo Hung-sul.

receiving one suit of e

n'cloth-harbour.

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