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CRIMINAL SESSIONS.

TO-DAY'S CASES.

THE KOWLOON ROBBERY.

TWO CHINESE CHARGED.

The two Chinese who were

The April Criminal Sessions were opened this morning, before arrested in connection with the Sir William Rees Davies, KC., Chief Justice.

RETURNED BANISHEE

Lam Shing pleaded guilty to a charge of disobeying an order of banishment.

THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPE, FRIDAY, APR 25 1919.

MINISTERING CHILD- REN'S LEAGUE,

ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF CONTRIBUTIONS.

The Hon. Sec. of the Ministering: Children's League forwards copies of (letters which have been received by the Hon. Treasurer acknowledg ing donations sent by the League during the past year, as follows:"

TRAFALGAR ORPHAN JUSD.

13th January, 1919. Dear Madam- have received through the Commander-in-Chief, Portsmouth, a draft for 2190, 18. 8, being a donation to the above fund from the Committee of the Annual Bazaar, held in connection with the Ministering Children's League. Hongkong Branch.

I thank you most sincerely for this very handsome gift. It is in- deed very generous of the Committee to have placed so large a sum at

i the disposal of the Trufalgar Orphan

Fand, and I should esteem it a

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favour if you would convey to your CERIN, DREVARD & CO.

Committee an expression of warm

appreciation faithfully,

and thanks.-Tours

(Sd). TREESIT,

Vice Admiral.

ST. DUNSTAN's.

Seh. January, 1919. Dear Madam-In the absence of Sir Arthur Pearson who sailed for America on the 21st, ulto. I beg to acknowledge with many grateful thanks receipt of the splendid con tribation of £38.13.5. the part proceeds of an annual Bazaar held by the Ministering Children's League. Hongkong Branch, for the benefit of soldiers and sailors blinded in the war.

I enclose an official receipt for this amount, and with it I hope you will accept yourself and convey to all responsible for this gratifying ad-

armed robbery which was per- petrated on No. 54. "Haiphong Road, were to-day charged at the Magistracy with being implicated in the robbery,

The facts as given by the The Attorney General, the Hon. Prosecuting Police Officer were

four rubbers, Mr. H. E. Pollock, K. C., said that

armed the accused had been banish with knives, entered the second ed six times, the last time flour of the house, and after in-dition to our ignds, an expression el for life. Accused was previous. timidating the inmates. they ly convicted for stealing, larceny tansacked the place, and stole à and burglary, on different occas- quantity of clothing and money to the amount of 311. Whilst His Lordship said accused was they were at their work, a Chinese a very bad character.

servant girl happened to return Accused said he was well to the house, and, when she heard what was happening

ions.

raised the

alarm

- known in the Colony.

His Lordship Oh yes; you are inside. well known(Laughter). Four with the result that the robbers years' hard labour.

took panic and fled. They were pursued and two defendants were arrested at Cameron Road, and

BRIDERY CASE.

Churn Singh pleaded guilty to charges of giving a bribe. being

very cordial thanks on behalf of the men who will benefit by such truly practical interest in their welfare.

Sir Arthur Pearson will be told et,

this contribution on his return, about the end of February.-Tours faith- fully,

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(Sd) z. M. BATZS.

Secretary..

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GRUESOME DISCOVERY. DR. BARNARDO'S HOMES.

IS IT MURDER?

Early this morning a gruesome discovery was made by the Police in Shanghai Street, near the Oriental Tobacco Factory, in Yaumati. A Chinese was found 7th January, 1018 dead in the street with a bullet Nathan Road, near the Dairy ledge the receipt of your favour

Dear Madam.-I beg to acknow-wound through his head. Farm, respectively.

The affair is shrouded in dated the 20th November, and ouce mystery, as no revolver or any

in possession of house-breaking The hearing of the case was

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HONGKONG BED FUND.

Mrs. Pollock adrises us that the following donations have been received in response to the appeal which is being made for funds to endow a "Hongkong Bed" jn, memory of the Barbardo Boys' who died in the war Sir Paul Chater...

$200.00 Hon. Mr. H. E. Pollock

Spero!' Mr. D. G. M. Bernard ... Offerings at Children's Service Peak Church "An Easter Offering Dr. Noble

implements and being in a build-adjourned by the Magistrate, Mr. again it is my pleasant duty to ex. /other weapon was found on the Mrs. John Plummer

ing with intent to commit G. S. Orne. felony.

The Attorney General said the complainant in the case, Abdal

Mahomed was employed in the apparently went to the factory at Government opium factory at the time stated and the door was Morrison Hill Road and was opened for him. There was no approached by the defendant and doubt that the prisoner be- another man with an offer of allieved that complaint was sum of money if the defendant going to work with him. were allowed inside the factory. Mr. Alabaster submitted that the The complainant informed the accused was into the prime mover police aud a consequence in the affair and in view of his of that,

was past good character and also the watch Д kept and at about 3 o'clock in fact that he had pleaded guilty, the morning of April 6 the he should be leniently dealt with defendant went to the factory and His Lordship, passing sentence was let into the factory by com- of nine months' hard labour, said plainant. The defendant then he hoped the lenient treatment opened a safe with a false key accorded accused. would be an from there took a inducement to him to retrieve his bunch of keys which open-character when he came out of and prison, by leading an honest life.

and

accused.

ed the opium

stores proceeded to steal some of the ·ROBBERY AND WOUNDING.

Before Mr. Justice Melbourne, opium. The police who were on the watch then arrested the Lau Fün was charged with rob- bery by two or more, wounding Mr. C. G. Alabaster, O.B.E., with intent to avoid arrest and on behalf of the accused, said the with wounding. case was rather a hard one and, The accused pleaded guilty.

The Crown Solicitor, Mr. G.H. of course, it meant the rain of

the career of the defendant. He Wakeman, appeared on behalf of

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B

DRAM

who

had the prosecution and the prisoner hitherto borne a good character, was undefended, having been in the service of the The jurymen were Messrs R. Police for five years and pre-Soondoram, A Carreem, S. viously to that nine years Longfield C. M. S. Alves, R. V. in the Army. The accused Cameron, W. J. Wilkinson and appeared to bave saccumbed J. F. Fisher.

dicate suicide."

press to you on behalf of the Com- man's person which would in- The circum- mittee of the Fryatt Fund our most stances point more to a case of grateful thanks for the further murder, and the Police are murificent donation of 270.10.0.actively investigating the affair. which you are good enough to send us. I shall be greatly obliged if you will coarcy our heartfelt thanks to your Comittee.

I am sure you will be pleased in hear that we have been able to do a lot of very good work with the previous donation which we received. from your Committee and should

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1. All Men's Divisions will you at any time care to hear of the parade on the Cricket Ground on cases which we are dealing with Sunday, the 27th inst., at 9 am. Mrs. Beswick in assisting the dependants of Mer-Dress: Helmets, shorts, puttees, The Pharmacy chant Officers who have lost their haversacks, waterbottles. Stret-X. Y. Z

Mrs. Wolfe lives in the war, in educating and chers are not required. bringing up their children, etc., I 2. The Brigade records with Mrs. Jordan shall be very happy to write you deep regret the death of Private Mrs. Mackenzie fully on the subject. Your present

Tsung Kan. Saiyingpun Miss Wallace Mr. W. Gens donation will be used as you desire

Anonymous for the special benefit of children- Yours faithfully,

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Memorial Fund.

COT AT M.C.L, HOMES.

Dear Madam,-In reply to your letter of the 90th instant, pray accept my sincere and grateful thanks for the kind and generous donation £64.11.8 from the Hong. kong Branch for the cota at the M.

C. L Homes. The contribution is

to & sudden temptation in Outlining the case for the most welcome an owing to the War

Un

Division.

I beg that you will accept for yourself, and would ask you to be

to the A Mite good enough to convey various members of the M. C. L. Committee, our grateful and sincere thanks.-Faithfully yours,

(Sd) L L F. JENNIŅOS, Secretary, Tha Royal Soldiers" Daughters' Home.

ORPHAN HOMES OF SCOTLAND.

6th January, 1919. Dear Mra. Forsyth;-I am deeply

Already acknowledged 1,610.00

$2,407,00

GAVE HER BABY RELIEF AT ONCE.

Mothers everywhere are find- ing Baby's Own Tablets, the mensely valuable for their little Canadian childrens' remedy, im-

which he W&5 undoubtedly Crown, the Crown Solicitor several of the Home Branches have touched by the splendid gift you led on by the complainant said a golf caddy who Was been unable to continue their cou-have forwarded from the Ministering ones. Here is what one American "who, on instructions, desired to instructed to take some golf tributions and the Homes also lose Children's League Committee on be-mother says

trap accused. His Lordship would clube from Fanling to Wong see from the deposition that on Nei Cheong was walking along a most generous supporter in Lady half of our big family in the Homes. "My baby was much troubled i April 4 the complainant, who was Wong Nei Cheong Road and Meath whose loss has been deeply In these wonderful days through with wind colic wites Mrs. B. in charge of the factory, saw the when be got to the gap two

felt I will place your letter before which we have been passing, it is Williams, of Perth Amboy, N.Y., defendant and another man men, one of them the prisoner, the next meeting of the Executive refreshing to know how hearts in and nothing seemed to do any watchman. It was the watchman sprang out and attempted to Committee who I am sure will be distant places are influenced to help good until I tried Baby's Own Ta- not the defendant who suggested steal the complainant's coat most grateful for your Branch's on the work among the fatherless blets. They gaverelief at once and to the complainant that they which #8 being carried help. Yours very truly.,

little ones. I hope you will contey I wouldnotbe without them. I have might all make a certain amount on a basket slung to a bamboo

(Ed.) A. D. BOWER. to the Members of Committee, and taken great pleasure in recom. of money if the watchman and carrying pole. The complainant

Baby's Own Tablets the defendant were allowed into resisted and one of the robbers ROTAL BULDIERS DAUGHTERS' HOME. who have shared in the gift our mending the Tablete to my friends. the factory. Later on in the day (bolted. The other robber, the

January 7th, 1918 very grateful thanks

mother's ever ready help and the watchman and the accused, drew a knife and at- Madam,-1 am directed by the separate cover I un sending two baby's friend. They contain no defendant went back and saw tempted to stab the golf caddy Committee of the Royal Soldiers copies of our Report recently issued, opiates or narcotica, and are the complainant, (in the meantime Subsequently the thief tried to Daughters' Home, Hampstead, Lon. which may interest friends. guaranteed an absolutely harm- the latter had informed the run away but was eventually dor, to acknowledge the receipt of With every good wish for the New less remedy for infantile indiges police) and arrangements seem to caught and taken to the police £19.2.3. being the sum of a Tear on which we have entered, and tion, simple fever, colic, con have been made between com-station

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