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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH,

"SQUEEZE” CHARGE.

SEVEN CONSTABLES IN

COURT.

After repeated remanda necos- sitated by the prosecution taking the declarations of numerous

SATURDAY,

ofcors, and 'in a cockloft, occupied by a hawker named Leung Sau, he found a cigarette tin containing $1.10, and also certain yellow allpa of paper covered with Chin ese characters which he produced in Court.

The Passwords.

OCTOBER

TROOP CONCERTS.

1927.

LARGE GATHERING AT THE

THEATRE ROYAL The Theatre Royal was crowded last ovening when Miss Violet Capell's J-Pans" and the band of the 1st Battalion the Cameroniana,

pl

numerous entertain-

The purpose of this tin and the conducted by Mr. Horace Dowell, hawkers and other witnesses, the silps of paper was revealed by provided an entertainment for

troops, on the lines case was sufficiently advanced to the hawker, who next followed Sorthe onable a start to be made at the geant Filches into the box. He the previous concerts which have successful The "3. Central Police Court yesterday stated that in April or May of this been 50 with the trial of soven Chinese year he was hawking cloth in Fos-Fans" have proved one of the

Street session

when he most successful of local concert constables attached to the Haw

the parties and together with the well- Was approached. by kers Department, who are charged fifth defendant who, after known band of the Cainoronians with being concerned in a cons-

license, Balubavo given piracy to extort money from inspecting his hawkers and with misconducting he required witness to collect cer- monts of a remarkably high quality. The "J-Pans" party consists of Miad V. Capell, Miss P. Capell, themselves as police constables by tain monies which would be hand- ed to him by various per-

Miss B. Walker, Miss C. Xavier, accepting bribes. These charges,

As from day to day. Song together with an additional count

Miss A. Stoel, Miss I. Schierhorst. of absence from duty against two of it transpired, twenty or thirty Miss. M Gitting. Miss. P. Gitting, hawkers did come to witness Miss. M. Glendinning, Miss B. the men, have been amended from

the following days, hand- the original form to bring within' on their scope offences which are ing him sums between 60 and 80 Wong, Mr O. D. Lake, Mr. T. V. Harmon, Mr. M. Sousa, Mr. A.W. He handed the money Ramsey, Mr. F. F. Lenfestey, Mr. stated to have cecurred over a long cents. and andetermined period before to the fifth defendant, the follow-G. Arnald, Mr. H. Glover and Mr.

ing Monday. After collecting the A. Lovick, Profiting from previous ex-money, the fifth defendant went perience, the precautions taken by away without saying a word. the Court officials against over- crowding of the Court room during

the date of their arrest.

the proceedings, were of an ample and effective nature, and when certain number of spectators had been admitted as was allowed by

the sitting accommodation, the re- mainder, to the number of several hundreds, mostly hawkers, were excluded and eventually dispers-I

Miss Vaughan accompanies the

Mr. Booth: He did not even Party throughout. say "thank you?"

Last night they again succeeded in providing items to the especial Mr. Booth proceeded to question witness in a way to which Mr. liking of the troops and both the Davidson took objection.

Mr. concerted numbers and the individual itome were ali enthusiastically Davidson said the effect of the questioning was that Mr. Booth applauded and encoros frequently called for. One especially attrac was cross-examining his own wit tivo item was "Dressed in a Gown

of Blue Brocade," Mr. Glover sing

to a miniature portrayed by Miss P. Capell.

ness.

Mr. Booth: I am not so sure think he is not so hostile. (Laughter)..

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3rd Nar.

ed from the precincts of the Court.

¿via KOBE & YOKUHAMA. The Band Programme, Mr. A. E. Hall appeared for the

Continuing his evidence, witness

TYND “REUN" Some of the old favourite items. first, second and sixth defendants, mentioned the use of passwords

"PROTESILAUS" were included in the programme Dr. E. Davidson for the fifth le-between the hawkers and con- but it also included many new ones fendant, and Mr. L. D. Turner for stables which gave immunity from the third and fourth defendants, arrest or molestation to those who and the dancing was especially who, in addition to the joint char-paid these fees. As each hawker ges against all defendants, were.

An Objection.

an enthusiastic also charged with absenting from came to him with the sum, wit- The band of the Camerònians duty.

Mr. L.H.V. Booth, A.S.P. ness, on the fifth defendant's ins again received

tructions, would communicata to reception, their popular music being prosecuted.

him the password used for that very much to the liking of the particular week. One week it was troops. During the first part of "bananas," another week, it would the programme they played the Before evidence was heard, ob- be "Kong Moon," the following march "The Cameronians," the jection was taken by all the three week, it would be "Macao" and so with Lance Cpl. C. Gardner as the bassoon humoresque "Lucy Long", solicitors in Court against the on. Another word used was "Kee charges as they stood in their Cheong," which is the Chinese soloist and a selection from H. M. amended form, on the ground that name for Shewan Tomes and Com-8. Pinafore.

During the lattor half of the the dates named were vague and pany, Witness himself had once indefinite, and Mr. Davidson in tested the effectiveness of this sys-programme they gave the overture "William Tell" and A musical commenting on this, said that an tem of passwords when he was in- indictment in that form would not terrogated by a constable at Holly-travesty "Dye Ken John Peel." have been acceptable to a higher wood Road and had secured im Their final item was the grand Court although it was recognized munity by uttering the pass-word, military tattoo by Rogan, specially composed for the Royal Naval and that the Magistrate posscased cer-

Not Surprising. tain powers in that regard.

The monies he collected for the Military Tournament held annually Mr. R. E. Lindsell, addressing fifth defendant and paid to the in London and performed by the Mr. Booth, said he expected de- latter every Monday, were contain-massed bands of the Brigade of finite dates to be named when the ed in the tin mentioned above. On Guards at the Agrienftural Hall case was resumed at the next sit-this occasion it had amounted to and Olympia. This item was even ting. He noted the objection $11, and he jotted the names of the more enthusiastically received than thus formally raised.

contributors on the yellow pieces some of the earlier ones

The entire concert reflected most Mr. Booth, in pointing to the of paper, but trusted to his difficult position in which he was memory for the amounts paid in ereditably on those who gave their services in its presentation and placed, stated that the offences in against each name, so far as they were part of an or-

Cross-examined by Mr. David-organization. Miss Capell was assis- ganization, dated as far back as son, witness said that he was ar-ted by Mrs. Rose and Mrs. Gollie nine years ago, although not the rested on the 18th September, fol-and tenders thanks to them

A souvenir programme, including same defendants were concerned lowing the search of his, quarters. throughout.

Mr. Booth objected to the use of photographs of the "-Fans" in Acting Sub-Inspector M. R.jche word "arrest" stating that some of their numbers and the band Dixon, in charge of the Hawkers' witness was not arrested at all, but of the Cameronians, was provided Department, was the first witness was merely detained. The witness by the concert party.

called by Mr. Booth. He detailed might have thought that he was ar the "duties" sent out on the date rested.

ceeded to question witness, who said that he was put in a cell and locked up for the night.

in question, and identified all the His Worship said he could see' defendanta as having been employ no distinction in that, and pro- ed on these shifts and having been arrested on charges of which the present case was the outcome.

Lance Sergeant Douglas Filches stated that at about 8.30 on the night of the 19th September, he searched the ground floor of No. 53 Square Street with a party of

Mr. Davidson: Which should not be surprising if he was arrested. Or was it a natural confusion of thought on his part?

The hearing was adjourned.

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