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FRACAS AT YAUMATI.

HOOLIGANISM IN THEATRE

VESTIBULE,

A fracas in the vestibule of the Po Hing Theatre in Nathan Rond, Yaumati, last Saturday night, was related to Mr. Whyte Smith at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday Afternoon when two lime washers appeared ba charges arising out of the incident..

SATURDAY, JANUARY 11, 1930.

It was alleged that the second defendant used the brush while; the first defendant. was in pos- session of the fron bar,

PURLEY TRAGEDY.

RUBBER COMPANY DIRECTOR FOUND SHOT DEAD.

Loudon, Jan. 10. ⠀

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In reply to his Worship, Mr. Covey mentioned that the defea- lants, who were lime washers,

Mì, Thomas. Martin Chalmora might have come from their work. but he suggested that they had Steuart, a Director of neveral rub. zone to the theatre to create trou- ber companies, was found shot ble. The white wash had been dead in his home at Purley- splashed into the men's eyes and Reuter. they received treatment for this as well as for the injuries caus- The two defendants were charged by the iron bar. ed with unlawfully and malicious- ly wounding the door keeper and

purpose

Mr. Arthur Covey appeared, ta- gether with the Police, for the prosecution and Mr. A. E. Hall de- fended.

Hall?

Witnesses Called.

fendant who had caused the in- juries with the fron bar.

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a student and also of assaulting' Evidence of the injuries to the most certainly argued that the an Indian constable with the indoor keeper and the visitor was men had acted on common tention of resisting arrest. The given by Dr. D. J. Valentine, who purpose, pointing out that first defendant wna further charg-stated that they wore not serious both had been at the theatre on ed with being in possession of an although nasty wounds, and ap. Friday night and again on Satur- fron bar which was described as peared to have been caused by day night, when they had eight An instrument fit for an unlawful some heavy blunt instrument, others with them. He also point

Witness mentioned that no specialed out that the lime could blind a If you buy it from us you treatment was given to the men person and, he argued it was for

can have your own car-- for their eyes although they were that purpose that the men', had

used it. red and watery.

any make or model you care His Worship remarked that he In reply to Mr. Hall, witness

to choose waiting for you His Worship (to Mr. Hall)agreed the injuries might have was quite willing to agree that

with your licence when and You are for both defendants, Mr. been caused in some way other hitting a man with a white wash than that suggested by the pro-ki not think it amounted to

brush would be nasuult, but he where the boat docks. It Mr. Hall: So. I understand Becution.

The door keeper corroborated malicious wounding,

is your own. At the end Mr. Hall, when asked if he Mr. Corey's outline. He recognis-wished to say anything, remarked 31

of your leave, if you wish to ed the defendants as the two men that he agreed with the views ox-sell it, you bring it back at who had gone to the theatre and pressed by his Worship that both attempted to effect an entrance ou defendants could not be guilty of Janitary 3, and also as the memalicious wounding. From the responsible for the assault on the evidence there was only one of following night.

them who had inflicted the injuries, In answer to the Magistrate, unless the prosecution could prove witness admitted that the me to his worship's satisfuction that who were seen at the theatre on they had conspired together. the night of January 4 might not until Mr. Häll saw his cliente.

Mr. Hall: I don't like to keep have been with the two defen the Doctor (Dr. Valentine) wait-lants. They were not armed. ing here. Shall we take his evi dence first?

your Worship..

His Worship: How are not quite sure about it?

Mr. Hall: 1 have just been in structed

Hin Worship: And You nre pleading not guilty?

Mr. Hall: Yes, although don't know the facts of the case.

Mr. Covey intimated that they could adjourn for a few minutes

His Worship: Well, you plead not guilty anyhow?

Mr. Hall: Yes, that's the 'safest

course,

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Answering Mr. Hall witness aid that he was not anticipating trouble on the second night.

A student, who had gone to the theatre to purchase a licket for he'performance, said that he was suddenly struck over the head with something hard after having had some white wash splashed over his garments,

The Incident Deşcribed. In describing the events on the date in question, Mr. Covey said

In reply to Mr. Hall he said that on the night of January 8 thei two accused appeared at the that he did not know who was Hing Theatre and endeavoured tresponsible for the assault. force an entrance into the thestre but were stopped by the door keep-

er.

His Worship: You "menn thes wanted to effect an entrance with out paying?

Continuing, Mr. Covey intimat ed that they did not pay and want ed to gain wlmission without. tickets, but were stopped. One o them atruck the attendant then both left.

Severe Punishment Asked for.

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Defendants Convicted.

In giving judgment, his Wor- ship, said that this was the second case that had been before him of

very similar nature. He could not understand the hooliganism that wext on at the theatre. The former case was similar to the present in thing the people went one night and tried to get 11 without tickets. On being successful they returned the fol-j lowing night, with iron bars and set upon the door keepers.

Continuing, his Worship

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that he could not understand it. jas he could not see how they could expect to get in without payment. After further evidence, theIt was very serious to use an iron Court adjourned for a quarter of bar which might ensify kill a man, n hour for Mr. Hall to interview ir atruck on the head with it. his clients. On resuming, Mr. He had no hesitation in con- Hall intimated, in reply to his vicling the defendants but it was torship, that he did not propose rather curious tha the two de- fendants should stand out from the crowd,

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Mr. Covey naked that if his Worship found the defendants. The first defendant guilty of the charges, the most victed of the first and severe punishment possible should charges but his Worship intimated be inflicted. Mention was made that the possession of the iron. offence of the trouble which had occurr-bar was really the sume

On the night of January 4 the two men returned, together with eight others, bringing with then buckets of white wash, while oned at the theatre some three as the first na the defendant man had an iron bar. They agal months ago, Mr. Covey asking that could not have caused the In-1 fried to, force their way into the a serious view be taken of the pre-juries unless he had the bar. The theatre without tickets. They sent case to prevent a recurrence defendant was sentenced to three i

en each Heemed to have gone there to make of what had happened last Satur-months' hard labour Frouble. The result was that on Jay night.

charge, the sentences to run con- af the door krepers was tolten Hospital, while a visitor to the theatre was also injured and taken to Hospital. They were both hit over the head with an iron bar, which Mr. Covey described as a murderous dnstrument.

It was very apparent from the currently. The second-defendant evidence that the defendants went was convicted of assaulting the to the theatre with the intention Indian constable, his Worship re- of gaining admission without pay-marking that he might have been neut and on being ejected return-convicted of common assault in ad the following night. Mr. Covey respect of the incident the rew his Worship's attention to theatre but it would not make, One of the door leepers blew the damage caused by the defen-much difference., Sentence of two Police whistle and on

hearing lands to the property of the two months' hard labour was imposed. The first defendunt was ordered this, the men Immediately left the complainants and the Indian con- theatre, inking with them their im table, as well as to the curtam to pay the two complainants $15 pliments and buckets of wash.of the theatre, and suggested that each compensation or undergo n The two defendants ran against compensation in the sum of 350 further term of three weeks' hard.

defen. labour, while the second a Sikh policeman in plain clothes should be awarded. and when he endeavoured to ar

His Worship intimated that un- Jant was ordered to pay each of rest thein, he was struck in the less the prosecution argued that the two complainants and the In- face with a white wash brush. the defendants had gone to the lian constable $5 compensation,

Another Sikh

constable in theatre for a common purpose, thens well as $20 to, the theatre for uniform appeared on the scene second defendant could not be the damage caused to the curtain, enusin omalicious or in default a further three and succeeded in arresting the def convicted of fendants,

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