HONGKONG DAILY PRESS
GENERAL
APPEAL INAUGURATED: DR. LIM SPEAKS OF MAIN OBJECTIVES OF ORTHOPAEDIC CENTRES: TRIBUTE PAID TO GOVERNOR'S
LABOURS IN CHINA'S CAUSE Police Courts
Importance Of Prevention
Of
Deformity, Disability
"The main objective of the Orthopaedic Centres of which three are now organised and others are set up as soon as funds are avail- able, is thus the rehabilitation into civil life af every soldier, dis- charged from the Army as disabled.
"There is, however, another equally important objective, That is the prevention of deformity and disability. Many wounds, often the light ones, will deteriorate into ban cases. If they are not properly treated at the beginning."
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This is the reason why the Or-
CRIMINAL SESSIONS
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15 MONTHS FOR ROBBING WOMEN
AT CENTRAL
THEFT OF PETROL Before Mr. H. G. Sheldon; K. C.,) yesterday a 17-year-old seaman. Mak Mau. was charged with lar ceny by servant of four gallons of Remarking that he had pleaded petrol, valued at $7.20, from the gulty to a very serious charge of Club's No. 1 motor boat, lying off robbery, more serious as it was on the Ah King Slipway, Bay View. women, the Chief Justice, Sir Cheung Yau, 38. coxswain of the Atholl MacGregor, at the Cri-launch, was elted as complainant. minal
Defendant pleaded guilty and Sessions yesterday, sen lenced Tam Kwong, 28, unemploy was fined $20 or six weeks hard ed, to 15 months' hard labour and labour. 13 strokes of the cane.
Det.-Sgt. V. M. Morrison pro- Tam admitted a charge of hav-secuted.
No. 314 there will evening robbed, at
Battery on April 16. Intually be an Orthopaedic Centre Street, third floor,
Lam Ying of a pair of bangle, HK, Lo each War Area With good
Chinese $10 and $220
currency, In thanking His Excellency the treatment givet at an early stage Governor. Sir Geoffry Narthcote, the number of disabled may be re-and Sin Ying of HK. $50.
Tam Yuet of $450 Chinese currency for his attendance and support of dured by halt or more. the appeal, Hon. Mr. M, K. Lo paid ¦
The above formed part very eloquent speech made by DR.thopaedic Centres are attached to ROBERT LIM, Director al the the Medical Service Training Chinese Red Cross. at a tea party (Sensouls and as there are going to at the Hongkong Hotel yesterday be one School and Hospital) in to inaugurate the appeal for funds each War Arcá for the Orthopaedic Centres Free China,
FUNDS NEEDED
Becond charge of assaulting Luf Kan po at No. 108 Nanchang Street
warm buto to His Excellency's In this work of training the Chi-frei Boor. on May 8 with intent labours in Hongkong in the cause nese Red Cross in doing an im- of China.
Iportant part, not only at the Cen-
tres. but als at the Front. Funds are needed for the work.
ROBBED TELLOW-TENANT A 28-year-old married woman. Chung Chol-foon, was sentenced to one month's hard labour by Mr. Sheldon yesterday for stealing from a fellow-tenant, Yuen Yu, 32, fre- wood dealer, at No. 37, First Street, first floor, $54 Hongkong money and 550.20 Chinese currency. Sgt. F. Roberta prosecuted.
KEPT BROTHEL Charged before Mr. Sheldon yes- terday with keeping a brothel at
AC- to rob him was withdrawn.
this cused pleaded not guilty to count and the Crown did not offeri jany evidence against him. I am sure you will feel it your duty to help those who have suf-in charge of the case.
Chief Det.-Insp. A.E. Carey was No. 4. Jaffe Road, Wanchal, on
fered in the enuse of their country
The Rt. Rev. R. O. Hall, Bishop, of Hongkong. was in the Chair. Among the gathering were His Ex- cellency the Governor, accompanied by Capt. 9 H. Batty-Smith, A.D.C.. Bishop H. Valtorta, Dr Robert Limand in the cause of freedom the Mr. A. Wessellus (Director of the American Red Cross), Dr. C. T Wang, Dr. W W. Yen, Hon. Capt. A: C. Collinson, R. N., Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith, Hon. Sir Shouson Chow. Sir Robert Ho Tung. Hon. Dr. P. 8.
world over.
GOVERNOR'S SPEECH Is Excellency said:-
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July 18. Wong Chu, 20, woman. had her bail of $20 estreated when
Six months' bard labour wer she tafled to appear. imposed on Chan Wan-cheung who pleaded guilty to B charge of unlawful possession of one revolver
Miss. P. Harrop. Lady Assistant of the 9. C. A., prosecuted.
SERIOUS CHARGE
My Lord Bishop, Ladies and and six rounds of ammunition at A Chinese Police sergeant at- Gentlemen: I want to put a very Talpo on June 18. The revolver tached to Central Police Station. plain case to you this afternoon. and ammunition were ordered to Tong Kau, 37, was charged before
cannot help but be destructed.
Mr. G. T. Lowry yesterday with two counts of accepting a bribe of $2 Jon July 18.
Selwyn Clarke and Mrs. Hulda We know-we Selwyn-Clarke, Lady MacGregor, know that on every stricken field Acttes Sub-insp. AF Estall was Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo, Hon Mr. Id in China there lie after each bat in charge. Tse-tong. Hon. Mr. W. N. Thomas tie men--a few hours ago strong. Mr. J.P. Murphy, Assistant Crown Tam, Hon. Mr. D. J. Sloss, Mr. hearty, now in an agony of pain-Solicitor, prosecuted in both cases. Tsuyer Pel, Messrs, K. P. Chen, Y. for whom the future holds one of 8. Dou Sung Han-cheung, P. N. three possible prospects, a linger- Chung, T. N. Lee, M. Y. Tang. Sou ing death, the blasted fe of
2. Chang, Kan Tong-po. W. H: cripple or, thirdly, restoration in Lock. E. Cock. Dr. F. G. Yen, Dr. part or tu whole to health and 8 N Chau, Dr. L Shu-fan, Mr. B. strength. Wong Tape and Mr. Hsu Shi-ying. BISHOP HALL
the means to help hlin
hand, stretcher.
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JUDGMENT FOR PLAINTIFF
Judgment with costs was award-
On the application of Det. Sub- Insp. C. H. Goodwin,, defendant was remanded for a week on $1,500 ball.
Mr. S. Ng Quinn is appearing for the defence.
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GAOL FOR SNATCHER ed by Mr. Justice Cressall at the Wong Yik-cham, 21, unemployed, If we were actually to be con- Summary Court yesterday to F. L. pleaded gulity to a charge of theft fronted with such a one, and if Marcal. of No. 8 Village Road, and was sentenced to three months* Bishop Halt, in the course of his
were at ground floor. In a claim for $200) hard labour by Mr. Lowry yester- but dented having demanded the unbulance and against L. M. Larchman, trading day.
$2 or had assaulted her speech, said that the inauguration hospital, who among us would he as Electric Dayling Company, of
on the of the Campaign was due to the state to carry that stretcher and Shell House.
Insp, S. C. Saunders' prosecuted.day in question,
COMMITTED FOR TRIAL initiative of Madame H. H. Kung help with
He was found guilty and con- that ambulance until Plaintiff elained $100 being Tsang Shun-cheung, 55, married victed accordingly. Sub--Insp. Bay- and Mr. O, K. Yut. It was at Ma- the victim of war had reached the salary due for June, and $100 in woman, mistress of the Sze Keesting was in charge of prosecution. dame Kung's residence that. the surgeon? Wou'd we nut strain Heu of a month's notice.
Shop, No. 30; Shaukiwan Road, plan was first mooted.
LARCENT OF PURSE every nerve and muscle to get that
Mr. J. M. d'Almada Remedios ground floor was committed for Those who knew Madame Kung man to hospital? Would we care appeared for plaintiff.
Li Kwok-chol, 18, unemployed, trial by Major A. N. Macfadyen lappeared before Mr. Macnamara and her interest in, and admira- whether we risked our very lives f Mr. Remedios pointed out to de-yestreday on a count of receiving yesterday when he tion for the Chinese soldiers as he lay there in the flesh, bleeding fendant that no mention of
was charged a stolen property and another. of with the larceny of a well as for the Chinese Red Cross, at our feet?
guarantee was made in the con- offering a bribe of $66 to a Police from Cheng Sze-mul, 24, spinster, purse of which Dr. Robert Lim was the
I tell you that thousands of tract which he had signed.
officer. able leader, would know that she those stricken, pain-torn,
of No. 22 Nam Kok Road, second Mr. Justice Cressall said that on The committal proceedings were floor, on July 20, was determined that the amount men are lying about you this very the evidence heard he had no al conducted by Mr. D. Brittain Evans,
Not here physically in ternative but to award judgment assisted by Sg. W. L. Kinloch. Mr. plainant on the day in question It was stated that the com- set on would be raised, sald Bis- afternoon.
Hongkong, but over there in China to plaintiff. hop Hall.
C. A. Butherton Russ was for the was walking along Nathan Road The speaker went on to recall for which land beats the heart of every Chinese man and Chinese
defence.
Dear Hamilton Street when TVC- that Dr. Lim's friendship with
and of every
Defendant was released on $1,000 cnsed, who was walking in woman
friend of
the himself dated back 20 years in
Chins, however loyal
ball, British France where, sald his Lordship. 'subject he or she may be.
opposite direction, struck her hand that was holding the purse. An- were it not for the efficiency of
So Kang, 22, unemployed, was other Chinese male, not in custody, the Red Cross workers he (the
charged before Mr. Sheldon yester-picked up the purse and ran, away. speaker) would probably now be a
day with larceny of $204 from his
Accused also ran away, but com- permanently disabled soldier or,
brother-in-law, Ho Chuen, 45, pork plainant raised an alarm and worse stil, u permanently silent right here at hand you have stret-
stallholder, at No. 14, Ewo Street, was caught by a passer-by. I hope that I have put the case ground floor. chers, ambulances, hospitals, sur-
Accused was sentenced to three Bishop Hall paid a glowing tri-gical instruments, and all the rest has told you of the help which the that defendant was arrested while mended for banishment,
as plainly as I promised. Dr. Line Det-8gt. V. M. Morrison raid montha hard labour and recom bute to the work of the Chinese of Dr. Robert Lim's crying needs: orthopaedic Centres started Red Cross and the Orthopaedic and you have them in very large him is giving to China's wounded
by taking a ferry to Tai O
Bgt: J. Dempsey prosecuted, Centres in Free China,
Defendant was remanded. tor quantities; not perhaps enough to and
ILLEGAL ANCHORING. the very full all his requirements, but which those centres have for ex-
urgent need seven days in gaol custody.
Leung Chuen, 20 fokl, of class Dr. Robert Lim sald, in part:-
ORDER FOR PAYMENT quite enough to save thousands of
two No. 22867. was fined $100 pansion and equipment. I do not The Orthopaedic Centres have men from death or helpless crip- propose to cover that ground again Fernandez, of No. 28, Hankow son yesterday when he was charg An ex-Police Reservist, J. de Jone month by Mr. DJ.N. Ander- been organised to care for those pledom.
nor to pad out my case with com- Road, ground floor, Kowloon, ap-ed with anchoring his boat, which who have been disabled in the You may ask me where this great pliments, however well merlied, to peared before Mr. Lowry yesterday had 2,954 tins of petrol on board course of China's struggle for free- store Is? The answer is the simthose who are identified with this summoned for falling to pay $17.74, on July 20: at a place other than dom. Naturally most of the cases plest possible: it is in your cheque-most deserving cause. The fact being the cost of his uniform, after a dangerous goods anchorage. are soldiers, but civilians injured books, But not only yours: you that this Appeal is launched under having been dismissed on June 26 8gk C. Pile prosecuted, or maimed through enemy air- have been brought here not only the patronage of the highly dis- from the Force before 12 months raids must also be helped.
soldier.
DR. ROBERT LIM
"VOCATIONAL" TRAINING
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CRYING NEEDS Those stricken men may be far away in reality, though not. 1 trust, far from your thoughts; but
andone, no sacrifice unmade, no dollar unspared, that might have saved that poor creature from his misery," then and then only will this word 'enough' be justifiable in your mouth.
of
DESERVING CAUSE
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THEFT OF $204
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in the Colony on July 20
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Defendant, pleaded guilty, and his. Worably made an order for his expulsion,
DEATH INQUEST
STOWAWAY EXPELLED for what you yourselves will give tinguished lady whose name is, as had expired. Time. hanga wearily on the to help the men who are enduring soniated with it is sufficient gua Mr. W R. Chester-Woods, Ad-appeared before Mr. Anderson ver
Johu Logsdon; 42; of Californiu, patient and progress of cure is almost hope ess asons in China's rantee that every collar that you futant of the Hongkong Police terday, when he was charged with often discouraging. To keep up cause, but also that you may hear give will be wholly and widely Reserve prosecuted. the morale of the soldier patient, with your cars and publish abroad spent on the Orthopaedic Centres.
being a atowaway, on board, an An order for payment of the American steamer which arrived. he must be given something to do. with your own tongues and pens of Dr. Lim's devoted work Bishop cost of his malform
was made Above all he must not be returned the Appeal which Madame Kune Hall had told you something and against defendant. to society feeling an outcast une is launching this afternoon for I will add no more to his words able to sustain himself or subsist those meną, sake.
Many of you, I know, have al-the Generalissimo has a servant than to say that in Dr. Robert Lün. ing solely upon the pension which ho may receiver
ready given largely, generously. to worthy of himself. previous appeals for China's suf- and bigher praise than that.
I could not
ASSAULTED ESCORT GIRL A Jury, comprising Mesars. R. M. Remarking that he was taking Shroff (foreman), A. R. Cruz and ferers. In one case. It was to a The disabled are, therefore, Tund which I personally started, on you and in doing so I ask two had no previous record, Mr. H. G. of Accidental Death at an inquest
My part is to urge thle Appeal into consideration that defendant Wong Cho chot returned a verdict | couraged, to, undergo vocational now all too nearly spent; but is the things of you. First that you will Macnamara yesterday sentenced held, before Mr. Macnamara yeu training along, some, line, which 15 fact that you have direndy given be its Apostles to all who may be Chu Hung-ban, 25, unemployed to terday in commaxion with the death adapted, to
hta disability and and given liberally, the real point? willing to respond to it; and four months hard labour when he of a. Chinese woman whose identity. which will afford him a reassiably. Is not the real point "Have I given secondly that when you yourselves was convicted on courts of de- is unknown, the woman living by his own offorts,
The enough? disabled after being treated and enough" mean when it is a ques-
Enough! What does make your response you will keep manding 37: from Chan Ting-pin,| On June 1, the woman, WAS ronalfed, feels as que as new, so tion betwem the giver, the giver's before your oves the vision of the 20 excort girl and of suiting sleeping on a rock on the hill- to speak, and is prepared to take country, and the man struck down out to help. If you see that pic. Defendant was also recommend night number of boopie welt brokon men whom this Appeal asta het If a hotel on July 15 Hide" or Tapes had muring site his place the nation as in defence of that country. IN a useful citizen. The Ofthapaadle there suy test to which the word ture clearly, this Appeal will Defenuine made a statement in The tree fell over the woman hit- ed for banishment."NEV to the murale to cut down a tree. Controls, thus equipped and staff enough will reset posively? I caned, all hopes,
the winds box in which he said ting her of the head and sa od tutowrey out, vocational train
that the complainant and he were reants of which she died by In a speech, supporting the up sweethearts, Hemd gives her a Bigbie, Amelitan peal, Dr. O, T. Wang, Former cal money, and she had given him government triblogist and Dr nese Ambasadorit Washington, money. He admitted that he had. Tah Medioni Omost of the
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