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FLOWER SHOW.

PRESENTATION OF PRIZES.

Last ovaning the prizes won at the Horticultural Society's Show- were presented by Lady Clemonti, M.B.E.. who was accompanied by His Excellency the Governor. Bofore the distribution of prizes,

SOLICITOR AND POLICE PROSECUTION.

BEHAVIOUR, DESCRIBED AS "EXTRAORDINARY."

MARINE COURT,

CARGOES CARRIED WITHOUT PROPER LICENSE.

Fishermen Fined.

At the Marine Court yester- day, before Lieut. Commdr. G. F. Hole, there were a number of in-

Canteen Manager Discharged.

The case in which the Chinese Mr. F. C. Hall, the president, en canteen manager of H. M. Steresting cases which dealt with behalf of the Hongkong HorticulTitania was charged with attempt tural Society said he had much ing to defraud, his employers by pleasure in welcoming, the guests destroying certain chits for goods mess, was that aftorpoon. The large altand-supplied from the ance had gladdened the hearts of again mentioned at the Central the committee, as they now felt Magistracy yesterday afternoon. thoroughly justified in their decision

to carry on the show, in spite of many difficulties.

Mr. M. II. Turner, who appear od to defend, said he had seen Mr. Russ, who was to prosecute, and he had decided not to go on with

the running of various cargoes without licenses having been taken out, in each caso stiff fines were infleted, 8 these were in the nature of smuggling.

Chan Shui, a foki from a shing junk, was charged in the first case with falling to take out a license for, his boat in accordance with

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the. Merchant Shipping That circumstances had been solely

Ordinance. A second charge of against them was woll understood by all, and the committee's heart-the ease. Mr. Rass had received having carried a cargo of 1,800 lest thanks were due to those who instructions from his client to that tins of kerosene had to be with-

was no basis for a prosecution. had so loyally responded to the effect, and asked for leave to withdrawn, as, without a license, there

draw the charge:

Defendant pleaded guilty an appeal to do all possible to make

Mr. Lindsell asked the police was finest $65 or in default six the evont the success it had been. He thought he was not exaggerating offleor concerned in the case if he weeks imprisonment, the sum when he used the word success, as knew anything about the matter being double the proper license it had been fully borac out by the and the officer replied that that face and charges. in connection

therewith. splendid exhibits received-more was the first he had heard about

Fan Choi Shun and Lai-Lin Tak, masters especially thoso from the lower the charge being withdrawn."

of fishing boats, were lovels Among the names to be

charged with carrying cargoes of found in this section were those of

salt, this being a contravention Mr. Lindsell said that it was of the terms of their licenses. Mr. and Mrs. Ho Kam-tong, Sir)

the Each was allowed to carry 20 Robert and Lady Ho Tung and Mr. extraordinary behaviour on

usual course, of Chao Po-siu, ali staunch adherents part of Mr. Russ, and asked the piculs in their

were found to be of the Society. They would also police officer if they had any fur business, but notice that Mr. Ho Fook had again ther knowledge of the facts of the loaded with approximately 1,500

piculs.. won the challengo nip in the open event for pot plants.

case.

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The officer replied that it had Although there was a falling off been left entirely to the solicitors. Mr. Turner said the complain- in sume respects, this had been

was not present and added made up in other cases, and the ant all-round excellence of the exhibits that Mr. Russ had held that he could not be disputed. Those at would be unable to make out even the Peak could not hope to competé a prima facie case against the de- successfully with their friends below, fendant. Mr.. Lindsell pointed but contended as best they might out that a case had already been with unfavourable winds and foge, made out on one charge. The Peak exhibits this year could

Mr. Turner, replied that the not be considered negligiblo, ca-

prosecution had made out that tho many pucially when one saw beautiful flowers shown by their old there were falag entries in the stand-by, Mr. T.E. Pearce, also book. Whether Mr. Rass knew those from the Peak Club, which his answer to that he did not had been cared for by Mr. Hornell,know. He had a very good ans- wer to it, however, for the writ- the hon. secretary of the Society.

ing in the book was not defen- He had de doubt that, given dant's. Mr. Ruse had said that normal conditions in the Colony for he would never get a conviction. the provious six months, they would mye had a record show.

Ho was certain. that the absence of Mr. Nicholson's usual wonderful

Police Real Prosecutors. Defending solleitor explained that the assistant manager had

Both pleaded guilty and were fined $20 with the alternative of. two weeks hard labour.

The Coxswain of the steam! launch Tung Fat was charged with being under way in the har- bour without having a certificated engineer on board, at 3.20 p.m. Pleading guilty.. on March 5. defendant was fined $10 with the alternative of two weeks impri- soument with hard labour,

PINGSHAN ROBBERY,

VILLAGER TAKES. REVENGE FOR FORMER INCIDENT,

Two Men Kidnapped.

An armed robbery committed at two houses in the Pingshan dis

show of roses had caused grent admittedly disappeared, and he triet and the kidnapping of two

disappointment to all, as it had been me of the most attractive features of the show for many years past. He understood that Mr. Nicholson's plants had suffered sadly, and that he was replacing" practically the whole of them with new importa tiona,

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was the one who kept the books men, had a sequel at the Kowloon and looked after the finances of Magistracy yesterday when the canteen. The man who should villager of Long Ka Tan be before the court was not there. charged before Mr. E. W. Hamii- ion with being concerned in the Mr. Lindsell asked why the pre-robbery and kidnapping of the two sent defendant had been arrested, victims. and Mr. Turner said it was pro- The allegations against the de- Wably thought the likely man had fendant were that, together with gone and that the manager of the four others, he entered No. 35 canteen had something to do with Lang Ku Tan on January 27 and the hall wal grounds; and the the ease.

after wc, men, who were the sole speaker trusted that they might Mr. Linac pointed out that it occupants at the time, were bound fong be able to obtain this privilege. was rather serious to arrest a and gagged, the house was search-

doubt that the man.

sum of $80 was for there was no

After further explanation cd, but only a flower slow bad never been so well Mr. Lindsell suggested to the po- taken by the robbers, who, with placed at present,

llee officer that he should report their captives, went to the adjoin- It was also necessary to record the matter to the Captain Super-ing house, which was treated in a a hearty vote of thanks to Mrs.intendent of Police. It was a similar manner. Money to the value Dyer, Mrs. Hornell, Mrs. Murdock breach of courtesy on the part of $400 was stolen from the second and Mrs. Hall and to Messre. Gibbs, of Mr. Russ because the police Green, Phummer, Robinson, Cho were the real prosecutors in the Pessin, Dowbigging Perry and case. Piercy. for their valuble assistance, The defendant was accordingly and it but by no means least he discharged. would include the nuno of the Society's indefatigable secretary Mr. E.B.C. Hornell.

though it was it possible for all The adjective indefatigable always to have celebrated gardens yet almost seemed to go with the name of everyone grew a few pot plants, and secretary, but in the case of Mr. the committee would be only too

building.

The two men taken

from the first house were put on board a sampan at a place called Sheung Tan. They were im- prisoned in the hold and taken to Macao, After being detained till February 4, they were leased on payment of a ransom of $500. The defendant was arrested by the Macao police and handed over to the local authorities.

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and revolvers, while two of the rob- bere carried electric torches,

Through the generosity of Mr. Plumuner, their past president, they The defendant, whilst admitting this year had a cup to be won in being" present at the time of the In conclusion, Mr. Hali voiced an competition by anatuer gardeners robbery, denied that he was re- appeal from the committee for new who had not won prizes before. sponsible for stealing any of the He merely assisted to blood.. Old members were gradually This would be continued if it re-money. dropping out and new ones were ceived sufficient support. Mr. Hall kidnap the two villagers is re- wanted to replace them. The then called upon Lady Clementi venge for a certain incident which Society needed active support rather to distribute the prizes, after which occurred in his country some than money? He believed all pre-she was presented with a bouquet in years ago.

The case was adjourned. eent were flower lovers, and al-a silver holder.

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