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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY, AUGUST 9. 1929.

SOLD IN MACAO.

CHINESE CHARGED WITH

SALE OF GIRL.

The unauthorised sale of a young Chinese girl to a brothel in Macno was alleged against two men who appeared before Mr. T. S., Whyte Smith at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday afternoon on three charges arising out of the incident.

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The defendants were accused of having taken part in selling the 'girl by frand for the purposes of prostitution outside the colony; (2), taking part in selling the girl for the purposes of prostitution outside the Colony and (3) taking part in taking the girl out of the possession of her foster mother.

LETTER GOLF.

This puzzle is a perfectly good one despite the fact that it looks a little. SHOP WORN.

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Mr. H. R. Butters appeared for

1-The Iden of letter golf is to the prosecution and in describing the events leading to the charges change one word to another, and being preferred against the de- do it in par, a given number of fendants said that the girl, Chan | strokes. Thus to change COW to Ying (17), had been living with HEN, I three strokee, Cow, her foster mother at 25, Shantung | HOW, HEW, HEN. Street, since the age of five, Sho was employed as a waitress at a rosdaŭrant.

2.You can change only one letter at a time.

She would give evidence to the

3. You must have a complete effect that on June 30 the two de-word, of common usage, for each fendants and another man, not in jump. Slang words and abbrevin enstody, together with the first tions don't ronnt. defendant's wife, went to the res

taurant and asked her if she would 4. The order of letters cannot

like to, make a trip to Macao. Shube changed. agreed and the first defendant's wife substituted her in the res another page. taurant.

The complainant, together with the three men, arcordingly went to Macao and while there the men took her gold finger ring and a bracelet which they pawned for $19 for expenses. Later the girl was brought to a brothel where she was sold for $170,

'She remained there until a man, who was apparently a patron, re- cognised her and later informed the girl's moffrer. The mother, her husband and the maKAL who information, Went to Rave the Macne and the girl was subse quently brought back to Hong-

kong.

One solution is printed of

CORRESPONDENCE.

Parking Pinces,

To The Editor of Hongkong

Telograph.}.

WORKSHOP TO MOVE.

P.W.D. PLANT TO LEAVE PRESENT LOCATION.

Owing to the need of the spaen it now uccupies on the Praya East Réelaniation for the completion

of the road widening work and the laying of stone and concrets gutters, the workshop of the Public Works Department, just beyond the Fire Station in-Wan- ebni, is to be removed to a more suitable location.

This workshop 'is an old establj- shed institution and houses all the lathes and other machinery used in connexion with the turn- ing and finishing of cagtings and the piping used for the water works department, and for the repair and testing of meters, t contulns also a blacksmith and a carpenter shop. A great deal of other repair work is done, there also for other departments of the Government

During the water shortage a tremendous amount of work was Lho fone In this workshop, all steel tanks and their fitinga huv- ing been prepared there, the work-

en working night and day during the emergency. The shop is under the management of Mr. A.W.. Simmons, one of the men of! longest service in the depart

ment.

It is proposed to erect a new building at the west of the reclantation, near Arsenal Street. .where it will be more central

SUICIDE PACT.

MAN SURVIVOR SENTENCED

TO DEATH.

Sir, For the last few days I space for was unable to obtain

Ralph Pattison, aged 31, miner, parking my car except at the ex- was indicted at Maidstone Assizes. treme northern end of the site next recently for the murder of Mar- to Canton Road. To do so the cargaret Dawson, aged 23, at Cinter- muat climb the pavement and it bary on March 28, will be a great boon to motorists if the kerb at this point were re- moved or the gutter filled up.

Whilst giving her evidence his Worship naked the girl questions regarding her conduct in making The trip with three men, hut on It is high-time that the authori- Calling to obtain satisfactory ties gave the motor public more answers remarked that he would concession by allowing them to not follow the questions up as he park at the front of the railway did not want to make it, too un-station next to the taxi stand and comfortable for the witness,

The first defendant was con- wirled of the second charge and sentenced to two months' hard labons, while the accond received one month imprisonment on the third count.

EXPENSIVE SMOKE.

FIVE DOLLARS FOR CIGARETTE IN COURT.

During the afternoon sitting at the Kowloon Magistincy yesterday a Chinese WIBA, seen smoking a cigarette and at the instance of tho Court Sergeant was brought before Mr. T. S. Whyte Smith on a charge of behaving in an insulting manner in the presence of a Magistrate.

His Worship (to defendant): What do you mean by sitting back there smoking cigarettes?:

Defendant: I did not know, His Worship: You must know. Do you see anybody else smoking?

Defendant had just come from the street.

His Worship: Yes, well you will go out and pay $5. 1 would be smoking tou if I were allowed to, Only know I can't.

along the police pier where the buses used to stop. '

Thanking you for courtesy in publishing this most vexed prob lem which needs a most urgent solution.-Yours, ele,,

V. N. A.

SEATTLE-TOKYO FLIGHT.

Pattisun formerly lived at Eas- ington, Durham. while the woman belonged to Deptford, Sunderland, and was in domestic service at Upper Norwood, S.E..

M. C. Middleton, prosecuting. said it was alleged that the man and woman agreed to commit sui- cide together and took poison. The woman died, and the law was that if two persona agreed to com-- mit suicide and one of them ser- vived, that one was guilty of mur-

der.

Pattison was a married man and in March left his home in Durham, Early on March 28 the couple were seen together at Canterbury. Pat. tison was afterwards seen stag gering about and became unean- scious. The woman was found in REFUELLING EFFORT TO BE the field apparently dead. At her

MADE SOON.

Seattle, July 30. Robert Wark announced to-day that he will attempt a non-slop Seattle-to-Tokyo flight, refuelling nt Dutch Harbour and some polut on the coast of Asia.

He will carry two pilots. There will be room for 275 gallons of gnuolije. A Curtiss Robbin type of plane with a Challenger mo- tor, a duplionte in almost all res- pects of the endurance ship St. Louis Robin, will be used.

Wark said he expects to start within six weeks.

side were a bottle and two eups,

Detective-Sergeant Port stated Pattison in a statement said:

1 poured the poison out as we sat in the field. She jibbed al first, so we left the bottle and the cups in the field and went back to the watchman's fire. Later we returned to the field and I said: "Come on, Kid," and we then drank it. I remem- bered no more until I came round.

The jury, which included three! women, returned a verdie! of: Guilty and sentence of death was passed.

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