1941-07-29 — Page 3

HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

Practised Medicine While Unregistered: Kowloon City Schoolmistress Summoned

Hearing was commenced before Mr. H. C. Macnamars at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday of the case in which Cheung Chi- yuk, woman, of No. 1. Surling Road, was summoned for practis ing medicine or surgery without being registered at No. 86, Nga Trin Wai Road, Kowloon City, on June 6.

Chief Det.-Insp, C. D.I. Carey appeared for the prosecution, and Mr. E. S. C. Brooks for the defence.

schoolmistress

According to the prosecation, defendant was A and the owner of 2 school in Nga Tsin Wai Road. She also practices Chinese medicine.

brother-in-law. Li

Chun, to asked

As the result of information re-her ceived a woman, Ko Mul, was sent defendant's premises and to see defendant about a certain for the doctor. Defendant was al- sickness on June 3. Un June 6.leged to have replied that she was an injection of a solution of liver a doctor and to have asked wit extract was to have been given to ness what her complaint was, Ku Mai but, as defendant preparing the hypodermic syringe, :

the injection being given.

was

GENERAL

ROUND THE POLICE COURTS

AT CENTRAL

Complainants cited were Shek Wah, Sik Lau-chu, Fang Yang, Yu Sang, Yip Yan and Chan Wing.

Hearing of the case was fixed for August 28 at 2.30 p.m.

Mr. K. F. Wong is appearing for

KEPT LOTTERY HOUSE Wong Chung. 30, stop toki, was fined a total of $80 by Mr. G. T. Lowry yesterday for keeping a, the defence. lottery house at No. 2 Po Hing Fong, third floor, and unlawful prosecuting. possession of 321 Macao lottery tickets on July 26

Two other

Det. Sub-Insp. C. H. Goodwin is

AT KOWLOON

TRIAD SOCIETY MEMBER Chan Yan-kwong was sentenc- ex to slx months hard labour when he pleaded guilty before Mr. HC. Macnamara yesterday to the charge of being a member of a triad society.

meni, Li Yee, 24, house coolle, and Wong Pan, 30. shop fok, also charged with the possessium count, were fined $50 each.

Mr. E. C. Luscombe, A 6. P who was present in Court, sald that lately large numbers of lottery tickets had been smuggled into the Colony from Macao, and who prosecuted, a Chinese deter

According to Det.-Sgt. Baldwin, he believed that defendant's pre tive was in the Yat Ding Ho Tea House, Shanghai Street, at 11.30 centres for these tickets

Table money amounting to $12pm on Saturday when he

heard defendant, who was seated picked up in the rald was ordered

at a nearby table with confiscated.

મ Iew friends, asking one of the friends why he wanted to join the Street

INFECTION PROPOSED Witness then described what the Police arrived and prevented was alleged to have taken place mises was one of the distribution! during her three visits to No. 86, On her wird visit, sald witness, she suggested to delendant that something be given to her to help her recover her POSSESSION OF GUNPOWDER health quicker Defendant

Charged with unlawful posses-Guards then alleged to have proposed that ston of a quantity of gunpowder

Although a solution of liver ex-ga Tsin Wal Road. tract was obtainable from dispen sarjes it should only be adminis- tered by doctors, said C D Carey

as a wrong dose or incor- rect way at giving the injection might have serious repercusions.

MEDICAL EVIDENCE

was

over-

Defendant was further alleged

the

she take an injection, a proposal and fire crackers at No. 168 Des to have accused the local Police which witness agreed to after Voeux Road Central. Brst floor, on as being "ike running dogs," and Dr. H. H. Tal, Health Officer of learning that the price was $3. A July 26, Kwan Yu-sing was fined to have advised his friend to re-i Kowloon City, testified to finding deposit of 52 was paid, and the $50 by Mr. Lowry yesterday. The turn to the country and join on a table in a dark corner of the next day was fixed for the injec-seized articles were ordered con- Police force there if he wanted to room, a small bottle containing ation to take place.

fiscated.

do something.

Accused was arrested by the detective as he was leaving the tea-house and, on being question- ed, admitted being a member of

solution of liver extract, an in- Un her arrival the next day Det.-Bgt. W. Summers prosecut- Jection set with metal box, a 5 c.c with her brother-in-law defendanted, glass syringe, tw: injection was hot I but returned after needles, two ampoule Alles, a bottle about ten minutes.

FALSE REPORT OF THEFT

of rectified

For making a false report to the spirit 01 wine, д After detailing what happened Police that on July 24 a certain the Wo On Lok Triad Society. stethoscope and other instruments, when the Police party arrived,

In reply to Mr. Brooks, witness; witness denied, in reply to a ques-Chinese mie had stolen $18 from

GAMBLING DEN RAIDED said that as far as he knew none; tion by C. D. I. Carey, that she'

his person, and two days later

The Poor Box benefited to the of the articles mentioned, with wus acting under the instructions

Wrongly accusing 9. 28-year-old

extent of $312.65 as the result of the exception of the spirit of wine the Police. She stated that she barber, Chan Yuk-sui, of No. 242, a rald conducted by the Police on and ampoule files, were used by was really sick and went to con-

Des Voeux Road West, ground floor, Saturday at No. 137, Kwetlin Chinese doctors practising Chinese sull defendant at the suggestions the man who had stolen the Street, second floor, which was medicine,

money. Yu Fung-chol. 28, barber, allegedly belug used as a common of No. 84 Second Street. ground gaming house. floor was fined $100 or six weeks'

Cheng So and

Chu Mul, the hard labour by Mr. H. G. Sheldon.alleged keepers, had their balls K. C., yesterday.

or $16 each estreated, while 14 Defendant was cautioned on a other persons found gambling un

Ko Mul, in evidence, said that

of her brother-in-law.

Further hearing was

then ad-

at 2 p.m. on June 3 she went with journed to 230 p.m. on Aug. 5.

Imaginary Shortage Of Cent Notes

'.

LANDLORD LOSES further charge of having assaulted the premises had their bails of

ACTION FOR PREMISES

POSSESSION CLAIM

NOT BONA FIDE

Chan at. Centre Street, near Queen's Road West, on July 26.

Insp. F. D. B. Tuckett prosecuted.

UNEMPLOYED CAUTIONED

$5 each estreated, when they fail- ed to appear before Mr. Macna- mara yesterday.

Table money amounting to $112.- After seven days' remand in 66 was ordered to be donated to the gan custody, So Kang, 22. unem Poor Box, while the table, stools ployed, Was discharged with A and dive seised during the rald; [caution by Mr. Sheldon yesterday were confiscated.

on a charge of larceny of $204

Inquiries made by the Hongkong Daily Press into the alleged short- age of one-cent notes and coins revealed that this shortage is more imaginary than real.

Stating that the Court was Chuen, 45, pork stallholder, at No. During a tour of various stores abundantly satisfied that the claim 14 Ewo Street, ground floor.

a three-cent tram coupon and a one-cent note as change for a ten- cent piece for a six-cent journey.

This practice has, however. been cart.ed on for some tible and was, as a matter of fact,

in existence even during the first week of the issuance of the five million one-cent notes, As to the alleged difficulty In

obtaining even one dollar's worth Mr. B. of these notes from the banks, it the plaintiffs while Mr. F. R. was- pointed out by the official of Zimmern was for the defendant.

a leading bank that such small

change is given out every morning

to money-changers and other con-

NOTICE TO QUIT

from his brother-in-law. Ho

LARCENY BY SERVANT

Det.-Sgt. A. Shaw prosecuted. NON-AERATED DRINKS

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PROCEEDING

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SECTION

ART SILK DRESSING GOWNS

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...From $20.00

SKINTITE BATHING SHORTS "LASTFX"

IN PLAIN COLOURS SIZES 30. 82, 3-1.

$10.00

JANTZEN BATHING SHORTS

FANCY DESIGNS SIZES 28, 30, 32, 34.

$12.00

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ART SILK SOCKS IN PLAIN & FANCY DESIGNS

$2.00 PER PAIR

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MEN'S SOFT FELT HATS ODD SIZES ONLY

From $4.00

TOWELLING PULLOVERS, ALL BIZES,

TOWELLING CARDIGANS, SMALL SIZES ONLY

$ 4.50

....$ 6.00

LARGE VARIETY OF MEN'S SHOES

FROM $

ODD SIZES ONLY

$1200

LANE. CRAWFORD • LTD.

In House of Quality & Service

drinks FUNERAL OF MRS.

For selling non-aerated (orange juice) on board the "Man

The

To-Rang

and stalls, including cigarette was not a bona fide one and that, At the original hearing of the Kin," a vehicluar ferry, on July stails, our reporter experienced no that case had been brought solely case, defendant stated that he 28, in contravention of the Emer E. L. DO ROZARIO difedity whatsoever in obtaining for the purpose of evading the bad stolen the money in order to gency Regulations, small change. As a matter of fact, provisions of the Ordinance, Mr. go back to his home in the coun- was fined $5 when he appeared Leiria do Rozario, widow of the The funeral of Mrs. Eugénia at the end of the shopping ex-, Justice P. E. F. Cressall at the try.

before Mr. Macnamara yesterday. late Mr. Augusto Rozarlo, former pedition" the pressman was in Summary Court yetserday decided Defendant's sister appeared in. Sanitary Inspector A. W. Fowler Consul for Brazil a Hongkong, -possession of nearly 30 one cent in favour of the defendant in the Court yesterday and promised to prosecuted. -notes and about 18 copper cents. case in which the chor Chun Co., send

took place at the Catholle Ceme- † her brother back to the STREET FIGHT SEQUEL The only difficulty expertenced Ltd., of No. 26 Leighton Hi Road,country.

tery yesterday, with the Rt. Rev. So Lin was standing near was on public vehicles.

a H. Valtorta

the For some claimed possession of the second

officiating at Det.-Bgt. V. M. Morrison was in water-fountain at Tal Nam Street. chapel when a choral service was reason or the other, tram conduc floor of No. 61 Wellington Street charge of the case.

near Cedar Street, about 7.45 p.m. rendered. tors have made it a rule to give from its tenant, Wong Sau-chi, for

on Sunday. when Wong Shum the purpose of reconstruction. Three employees of the British came up to draw water from the were Rev. Fathers G. M. Spada, H. Also assisting at the services The issue at dispute was whether American Tobacco Company were tap.

former considerately de Angella, Teruzzi, A. Grampa, vacant possession was necessary to charged before Mr. Sheldon yes- permitted the latter to have the Noval and Brother Marius. enable the reconstruction of the terday with larceny by servant of first use of the tap and was ra- The late Mrs. Rozano died at premises and whether the posses- 20 packets of Capstan brand paid by Wong closing the tap her residence, No. 5 Austin Avenue, slon desired was bona fide for the cigarettes from the factory pre-after he had Alled his buckets. at the age of 75 years. She was- purpose of such construction andmises at Gloucester Road on July On So Lin remonstrating with well-known for her charitable hot for the purpose of evading 21.

him, Wong got angry. Words led work and was beloved by a host of the provisions of the Ordinance. They were Lo Kwai, 25, coolle, to blows, Not content with giving friends she made during her long

Kwok Wing, 21. coolley and Lam go Beating up Wong went and residence in the Colony Ng Quinn represented Tak-kal, élevator Boy.

collected three of his friends and The late Mrs. Rozario is survived An unemployed, Au Ping, 28. gave complainant another beating-by a daughter, Sister Mary, who is was charged with receiving the up.

& nun in the Monastery of Corpus stoler property, while à further That was the story "told to Mr. Christi at Menlo Park, California, charge of conspiracy to steal was Marhamara yesterday by Insp. W. Mrs. E. Leiria (sister-in-law), Mrs. Notice to quit was given de-preferred against all four defend H. Nolloth when he prosecuted C. Machado (aunt), Messrs. M. A. cerns the nature of whose busi-fendant on May 24 expiring an ants, ness necessitate the use of large June 24.

Wong Shum on the charge of as- R. Bouma, and L. C. R. Souza Plaintiffs also claimed First and second quantities of such small change. mesne profits of $28 being rents plead 1 guilty to the larceny nned $10 or 14 days' hard labour.

defendants gaulting So Lin. Defendant was (nephews). According to an official of the for the month of June, and costs charge and were aned $150 or

THOSE PRESENT Hongkong Treasury there are at or the action.

ROBBED STREET SLEEPER Besides the two nephews others. present approximately $100,000

A remand of 24 hours was or-who were present at the funeral worth of one-cent notes and coins

Yip Hin-ng, architect. testified Third and fourth defendants were dered by Mr. D. J. N. Anderson Included Mr. and Mrs. L.B. Basto, in circulation which is more than that he drew up the plans for the discharged owing to insufficient yesterday when Wong Ming-fat Mr. F. X. D'Almeda, Mr. Leo sufficient for the Colony's needs.

reconstruction of the premises, in levidence.

appeared before him charged with D'Almada, Brx, Eric Douza, George question. In his opinion the flat!. Mr. W. A. Mackinlay appeared the larceny of a leather purse Souza, Messrs. J. P. Xaviër, J. M. B. MR. A. E. SOUTHARD must be vacant for necessary work for the prosecution, and Det.-9st from, the person of Lam Plu out- Remedios. G. Gardner, Mrx B J. Bentley was present for the side No. 473. Reclamation Street, Souza, Dr. E. L Souza, Messrs. B DUE NEXT MONTH

Police. Yeung Chap-po, husband of de-

las 3.45 am. yesterday.

› Dixon, Q., d'Almada, L. Silva-Netto; CONVICTION REGISTERED Mr. Addison E. Southard, the fendant, gave evidence that he

1 Prosecuting, Sgt. Campbell stated P. M. N. da Silva, H. J. Graca, P. American Consul-Ceneral in Hong- had lived in the premises since

yesterday, that complainant and another foki Loureidio, D. Lourcidio, J. M. Alves, kong,, who has been away on far-June 1998 and was perfectly satis-Major A. N. Macfadyen imposed a of the shop, Law Pic, were sleeping J. S. dos Remediis. R. Pestonji and lough in the United States since fed with the premises. The rents ne of $5 or 14 days' hard labour under the verandah outalde the many others. early in May is expected to return were increased to $38 in March.ach on Ho Man, 49. Wan Chung, shop when Law saw defendant Present also were grasrom the to his post here about the middle On June 23 he wrote to Messra. Hall 24, Lo. Sun. 42, and Leung Yuen, cutting complainant's belt and Canossian Institute orphanage and .of August.

and Brutton stating he was willing 54, for possession of marine stores removing the purse.

Į their slaters, and alatera from Mr. Southard, who has been to vacate the premises temporary and being unable to give a satia- Law raised the alarm and ac French Convent, Precious Blood but and alsters of the immaculate visiting hia home town, Lonts and asking for the tenancy at factors account thereof in Shau cused started to runaway ville, Ky., and has also paid rents to bo asscaned by the

callided with a pillar after he Conception. B visit to Washington,

A licensed lorry driver, Yip had gone a few yards. D. C., Assessor. No reply was received left the United States en route to to this letter.

Hing, 30, was found not guilty and discharged.A MEN

the Colony about a week ago, it was learned, yesterday from the American Consulate.

to commence.

PEACEFUL OCCUPATION

tr.

two months hard labour' each,

Giving Judgment

kiwan on May 9,

Mr. C. A. Butherton Russ ap: peared for first, third and fourth Giving judgment his Lordship defendants, and Mr. M. A. da Silva He is travelling by sea, and will romarked that when the landlord for second defendant. probably touch Manila on his demanded an increase in rents t Journey hero.

Bet, W. L. Kinloch prosecuted.

YMCCEPTED BILIBES.

DO. SOUTH

No flowers were sent by, request.

Hung-chu, 33, was fined $25, in de- fault three weeks hard labour.

A similar fine was imposed dr WILD TREE WOOD Fan Chouk, 30, an earth colle, Kwan Sal, 45, another widow,

almilarly charged, ple appeared before Mr. B. F. Balfour MARINE COURT would be presumed that he fal

yesterday charged with unlawful

Fines" of $15Ƒsach, in default two. tended the tenant to enjoy peace Four more charges of accepting wood at the No. 1 Bection Bhind by Cmdr, T. O. 8tin yesterday on possession of 40 cattice of wild tree weeks hard labour, were imposed STONES AT BUS fui occupation of the premises for bilbes of # in each case wore mun Catchwater, on Saturday A Yau, 31, a boarding house run. Stones, were thrown, at a bus, some time. One did not expect preferred against Tong Kau, expulsion order was issued against her of No. 118 Connaught Rond while it was proceeding along Sal the landlord to Increase the rents Chinese Pollde Sergeant attached him, West, 3rd Floor, and on Ng Kau Kung Road, Kowloon City, on Bun of his premises and then within to Central Police Station, who KEEPING & BROTHEL,27 of the same address, charged day, resulting in two window pants to sinthe endeavour to obtain was previously charged only with Charged with terping a brothel boarding, a thilon vessel in bing mashed, according to a re- possession within that mg, two counts, when he appeared on port made to the Pollon by Lam His Lordship entered into judg-remand on $1,600 ball before Mt Cheung, driver of the bus,

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