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GENERAL

|ROUND THE POLICE COURTS Taikoo Dock | GREEK SEAMEN

LAMMERTS AUCTIONS

AT CENTRAL

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HORSE- TRAINER FINED

A Hussian horse-trainer employ

Leaving the girl with the third defendant, first and second accus- ed left. The following day while at the market in Shaukiwan the! third defendunt and the girl were

Workers In Fight

A fight between workers of the¦

IN COURT

WILFUL NEGLECT OF DUTY

1 Undersigned have received cd at the Hongkong Jockey Club, seen by Chan Hok, a fellow tenant place outside the east gate, res-Olga Emmperikos appeared at the

Instructions

Lu sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

11

Friday, the 4th July, 1941.

commencing al 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room, No 35,

Hankow Road Kowloon

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

When asked what he had to say. defendant replied that he did not remember.

Court

before

The officers, reported as "miss- ing" last week. were Nichlos Bris-

Ta.koo Dockyard. whlrt took Four Greek officers of the 8.5. N Koostretsoff, 25, was charged of the girl's guardian in Kowloon, terday about 11.30 a.m. developed Marine before Mr H. Sheldon, K. C.

yesterday The girl informed him that she into such proportions that the Canar T C Stift to answer B yesterday with being drunk and was brought over to Hongkong Emergency Unit from Central and charge of continued wilful neglect disorderly outside the Club stables against her will, and as a result Police from Shaukiwan and of duty between June 26 and July At Shan Kwong Road,

of a report made by him to the Quarry Bay had to be despatched z

Poller. second and third defen-to the scene. danty were arrested. The first ac- On arrival, they found that the cused was arrested on information, parteipants had dispersed,

According to eye-witnesses, the The first defendant was senten-

ced

12 months

the first fight was between two gangs with charge six months on the second and three months on the third, the sentences to run concurrentiy second accused was sentenced to SIX months hard

A fine of $5 was imposed But Evans proscented

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factional differences.

Several persons were injured

| No Arrests were made by the

Pulice.

28 second officer. Michel Tsouprakakis, 29, second engineer, George Kritikos, 29, third engineer, and Nichlos Papadias, 44, wireless operator.

PICKPOCKET GAOLED

Pleading gully to

ΟΣ a charge

of the person

Mr. D. B. Evans, appearing for stealing $35 from Cheung Fo-tal, 21, doatman อก

Inquiries made by representa. the master of the vessel concern. labour, while tive of the Hongkong Dally Press ed, Captain Michel Manesis, ap. board a tramcar in Hennessy Road.

unemployed of third defendant was sentenced to revealed another explanation for pealed to the Magistrate against Kwan Hung. 22, No. 5. Cross Street first floor, was three months on the first charge the battle."

the employment of Mr. Ellas N. According te our informant, a Mallarakis us interpreter for de- sentenced to three months' hard and three

atchman, Tang Sang 28 was go-fendants, on the ground that the ing to work at the docks when he proposed interpreter was a man was "ambushed" by about 100 dock who had been discharged from a coolles. A general flight ensued ship and was at present plaintif and the police were called

in an Admiralty action.

ments IN the secund

jeharge. the sentences to run con-

labour by Mr. Sheldon yesterday.

It was stated that defendant had currently office

one previous conviction

comprising Teakwood Drawing Room, Bed Room, Dining Room and Furniture. Carpets, Rugs, Curios, Ornaments, Cutlery, Cut Glass Ware, Silver. E. P., Brass Glass

Det -Bet J Bentley prosecuted.

STOLE MOTHER'S SAVINGS

1£ Was

COMMITTAL FOR TRIAL

Committat proceedings were concluded before Mr. Anderson the case in which and Porcelain Ware. Filter, Enamel Remarking trial

the Yesterday m Bath. Eisetric Table Lamps & worst case of theft he had hearding Blu-sang 30. Kong Kwuk- Faulk Dinner Crockery, Cooking for a long time, Major A. N. Macraeung alas Kong Hng-bel, 28 Utensils, etc., etc.

fadyen sentenced an 17-year-old and Lal Mui, 28, charged with TOD-

more on May 25, youth. Leung Ping-kuen, to three hery by two or !monthe' hard labour yesterday for were cominitted for irial 'stealing $400 from his mother at

The first accused was also charg- i

also

A FEW PIBOKS OF BLACKWOOD FORNITURE.

and

1 "Westinghouse" RefrigeraOr

1 Dining Room Suite

1 Hand Sewing Machine

1 Bicycle

1 Gas Stove

3 Looking Glasses

On View from Thursday.

the 3rd July. 1941

INTERPRETER DIFFICULTY

Tang, according to the same in- formant, was "beaten up and was! conveyed to Queen Mary Hospital! His condition was stated to be appearing for Mr. M A, da Silva,

sertoas.

Mr. J. M d'Almada Remedios.

solicitor for the defendants, said that his clients did not speak English at all, and as Mr. Mal Harakis knew something about the

led with possession of arms and ALLEGED BREACH case, he appeared to be a suitable

No. 101, Chun Yeung Street.

i

Bub-Insp W. L. Clark said that

ammunition,

First accused

the money represented defendant's

WILS

additionally

Wife savings During the mother's charged with breach of a deportatio 'absence, defendant stole it from rder

was sentenced and

a jocked petroj tin hidden under the months hard labour Jormer's bra

3

20 12

The third defendant also additionally charg- Suspicious of defendant's lavished with breach of an expuleton Spending. district watchman order

sentenced Was arrested him and on taking him to weeks. his mother, the theft was dis- covered Only $30 was recovered,

TWO MONTHS FOR BURGLARS

Wong Lung. 18 unemployed, of

Bu fixed abode was charged before

Mr. Sheldon yesterday with lar

RO three

Chler Det - Insp A prosecuted, assisted Inspector C

E. Carey Det-Sub.

Dowman SHIPBOARD THEFT SEQUEL

OF CONTRACTS

Wearing Apparel Subject Of Summary Court Action

man to interpret for them.

Mr. Evans said that an inter preter would have to be obtained, the but he objected strongly to one in Court.

An adjournment was then asked for until Monday by Mr. Reme- dlos, but this was objected to by Mr. Evans, who pointed out that

Alloged breaches of several con- tracts for wearing apparel formed the subject of an action brought the-ship had been ready to sall had it not been for the present before the

Mr. Judge, Justice P E.

F. Cressall, at the trouble. Summary Court yesterday.

Pulsne

The Magistrate then adjourned The disputing parties were the case until this morning, the Wong Chu-hot, 31, unemployed. Eugene Perin, trading as E Penn police being instructed to arrange appeared before Mr. Anderson yes- und Company, of Loke Yew Bulld- for another interpreter to be pre-

'ceny of a meta; pocket watch, a urday on a charge of unlawful Ing. Queen's Road East the plain sent. pair of glasses and three pleces of pussession of $1.840 Chinese cur-ttf, and the Wah Nam Knitting

立し value rebcy stojen uutside the Colony. Factory. of No. 379 Kllung Street,

Terms

Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS.

cotton clothing to the

AUCTIONEERS

$40, the property of Ho Cham-fan

40 merchant. andi stealing one blanket and one pair of trousers valued at $5. belonging to Leung

and was sentenced to six months' Shamshulpoo, the defendants. They

hard labour.

Mr. F M Ellis, of No. 455, The

were represented by Mr. Alfred Peak, reported that between mid- It was stated that defendant was S. K. Lau and Mr. M. A. da Silva.night on July 1 and 6 am on July 7. some person or persons gained admittance into his house through an open window and stole money and a wrist watch to the value of

PUBLIC AUCTION. Man, 27. merchant. at No. 37. Ko of the deck passengers wavell-respectively.

Shing Street, first floor. On July 2. Defendant's plea of not gullty to the second count was accepted,

THE Undersigned have received and the charge was subsequently

instructions

to sell by

PUBLIC AUCTION

OM

Tuesday, the 8th July, 1941.

commencing at 2.30 p.m.

withdrawn.

L JI buard u B:sh ship w Plaintiff's claim was for the sum Hongkong. Comprament, Li Shu- of 81.340 for damage suffered by Ha, 34. WILD also travelling un alleged breaches of contracts оп board the same ship and on June the part of the defendant for the $130. 30 he found his suitcase contain- sale and delivery of 250 dos of Ing $4,400 In Chinese currency sports shirts. 50 doz ladies' bloomers. 15 doz. men's cotton He reported the matter to the vests. Plaintiff alleged that de-

search

on fendant failed to deliver the goods board was made resulting in $1, which had to be replaced by new 840 being found In defendant's contracts with the 8ze Hing Knit-

The balance of $2,580 ting Company.

inissing.

ship's Officers and a

Defendant, who admitted une previous conviction, was sentenced to two months' hard labour

8gt. T. McLeod prosecuted

APPEARED IN CRUTCHES

Supported un two crutches, a 23-year-old unemployed, Wong Yip: could not be found and on arrival king, of no fixed abode, appeared accused was handed to the Police.

baggage.

SUM WAIVED

the duck before Mr. Sheldon

Plaintiff waived the sum of $340 yesterday on a charge of larceny or prosecution.

Det Sgt. Bethell was in charge to bring action within Summary Jurisdiction, and also claimed costs of the action.

$2 from LI Ming-sal 40.

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

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

comprising: -

POULTRY THIEF

Eugene Penn stated, in evidence.

ΑΓΙΩ when their

representative

01 the Yuen Ki Eating House, at No. 264, Queen's Road Sit ha. 28, appeared before Mr. West, ground floor, on Apr. 10. Anderson yesterday on a change that he came to know of defendant

Sgt. T McLeod said that at about jo breaking into an unnumbered

Re 11.30 p.m.

on Apr. 10. defendant but at Kau Shet Long Village and came to see him a year ago. after having finished his meal at stealing three ducks and a gonse he wanted to order, & price

showed this man samples of goods complainant's shop went up to the valued at $12.

agreed upon and a

way

contract for

100 doz., sports shirts was signed

to

C

On Aug. 27 last. Stx further con- tracts were signed between that date and Dec 27.

Breakwood & Iron

Accused had three previous con- Bedsteads. counter and snatched $2 in ten- Wardrobes. Dressing Tables, Chests cent pleces from a cash board. On vlctions and was sentenced of Drawers, Sideboards, Dining being chased, defendant climbed three months' hard fabour. Tables, Chairs, Chesterfield Suites, up a wall 10 feet high in a lane Acting Det.-Sub Inspector Ice Chests. Folding screens, Cup-off Centre Street, but fell down: Dowman prosecuted. Doards, Tables, Dests, Book Cases, sustaining a fractured left leg. He was sent to the Queen's Mary Hos- Carpets, Rugs, Curtains, Cushions. ita for treatment and was not Cutlery. Ornaments. Glasses, Por-discharged until July 2

etc. etc.

DISORDERLY CONDUCT

Penn denied that, as had been alleged by the defence, sometime Arising out of a family quarrel in December last he had effected In which three persons were

the release of certam of the con- Jured, Lam Ngan, 40 widow, of No.tracts. witness saying that he had

lain & Metal Ware. Electric Fana in sentencing defendant to one 852 Canton Road, Lam Pak. 33, no reason for cancelling such con- & Lamps, Pictures. Mirrors, etc., day's imprisonment, the Magle-married woman. Mak Mok 50. tracta,

eto.

A

also

QUANTITY OF BLACK WOOD

AND RATTAN FURNITURE.

and

600 Books (in lots)

10 New Rubber Air Mattresses

2 New Canovas Canoes

1 Plano by "Morrison"

1 Home Rowing Machine

1 Mahogany Bed Room Suite

On View from Monday,

the 7th July, 1941.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

AUCTTONLENS.

WEDNESDAY'S RETURNS

trate remarked: "I think you widow of No 322 Reclamation St. He was not at any time short of have been punished for what you and Chan Yuk, 20, married woman, shipping space and had asked de

fuld."

AT KOWLOON

appeared before Mr. H. C. Mac-fendant to deliver the gooda. As namara yesterday charged with he was unable to obtain any satis disorderly conduct by fighting. factory reply from defendants he All defendants were bound over entered into new contracts with for six months in the sum of $10. the Sze Hing Knitting Company CONVICTION REGISTERED at the lowest price obtainable then. Shek Wat, 41, seaman, Cheung

LETTER OF DEMAND

KIDNAPPERS CONVICTED Chan Yuet-kin, 45, married woman, Wong Sze, 61. widow, and Shu, 34, engineer, Ho Fal, 41, cook Cross-examined by Mr. Silva, Lau Yee, 51, married woman, ap- and Fan Yau, 26, atoker, all em-witness admitted having received Pared before Mr. D. J. N. Ander ployees of the Standard Vacuum a letter of demand from defendant son yesterday when firs. and second jo. Company launch, were sen- for $1,000 on Feb. 3 for goods sold wccused were charged with kid- tenced by Mr. Macnamara yester- and delivered. He also admitted napping an 8-year-old girl, Kwok day to four months hard labour that the sun was paid into Court Mui, on June 8. All defendants each at the continued hearing of on the issue of a writ

Witness, were also charged with transaction the case in which they were however, denied that he started of a minor while first accused was charged with larceny of one ton of the present action for the alleged additionally charged with breach fuel of valued at $110 from the breaches because he wan of the deportation order.

Standard Oil Company launch on that defendant had threatened to Det.-Sgt. J. Johnston prosecut- May 31.

take action regarding the $1,000. ing, said that the girl was lying They were additionally charged Evidence was given by Chan with her Chardian at No. 367 Re-with larceny of one ton of fuel ofl. Wang-chlu, clerk, in charge of the clamation Street, Arst floor, and valued at $110 from the Standard shipping department of plaintiffs' while she was out playing in Argyia Oll Company launch on May 21. firms, after which further hearing Street she was taken by frɛt 20- Chan Yan, 20, and Ho Kal, 30, was adjourned to Friday, July 11 eused to Shaukiwan. The second who were charged with receiving at 2.46 p.m. accused was sent for and together the oll on May 31 and the latter

angry

The Returna for the 24 hours with the girl they then went to with receiving the olt on May 21, onded at midnight on July 2 is 48 three or four houses Inquiring of were sentenced to four months' Mis E. M. Parkes, of No. 20, follows: - Cerebro-Bolnal Fever, the iminates if they wanted to buy hard labour cach,

Condul Road, has reported the three casos: Cholera. 12 cases; We girl. After some time, they Det.-8gt. Shaw was in charge of theft of a platinum wrist watch, Diphtheria, one case: Dysentery, could not find a purchaser and a prosecution, while all the scoused valued at $250, from her residence six cases; Batoric Fever, two cases; the girl was brought to third ac- were represented by Mr. Alfred B. X. some time bolween March and Tuberculosis, DU chines,

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