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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

KAI TAK COURT MARTIAL

ABLE SEAMAN FACES

SERIOUS CHARGE.

To find a correct definition of the term "played about", caused a little worry at a Court Martial held yes-

THURSDAY, MAY 1, 1930.

PASSENGERS.

DEPARTED.

2113

CONSIGNEES NOTICE.

OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO, LTD. And

CHINA, MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD."

Consignees per Company's Vessel,

“TYNDAREUS"

terday, at Kai Tak R.A.F. head-Cooke, Mr. and Mrs. C. M, From SEATTLE, VANCOUVER and

quarters when Able Seaman Wil- liam John Streeter of 403 (Fleet Fighter) Flight, attached to the RF Base, Kai Tak, was charged with committing an indecent act against a Chinese laundry boy aged 16 years.

The point arose out of Mr. Leo d'Almada, jar's, cross-examination of the principal witness for the prosecution, Lam Woo, when he re- ferred at varying intervals to the accused "playing" with the com- plainant.

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General cargo will be discharged into Holt's Wharf Kowloon, where it will lie at Consignees' risk and sab feet to the terms and conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. The Cargo Will be

Gelivery from the Godown on and after 29th April.

All broken, chafed, and damaged; goods are to be left in the Godewas, where they will be examined on any Tuesdays and Fridays between the hours of 10.45 am, and noon within the free storage period.

Per .. the Empress of Asia April 30th.Mr. and Mrs.' Arnold, Miss N. P. Acheson. Mr. T. Boag, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Backhouse, Mr. and Mrs. D. Baylis, Mr. Boyd, Miss Bonnie V. Rabbit, Mr. J. Rabbit, Miss W. Duckwell, Mr. J. II. Boylan, Mr. G.

Miss P.

VICTORIA via JAPAN, Correa, Mr. C. Catherwood,

requested to take delivery Chang, Mn, and whrs. Chan Chien, Mr. Chan Chow Po. Mr. E. J. Church, 3, and Lumber shipments as som

G. H. Davidson, Mr.

as the vessel is ready to discharge and Evaristo, Mr. and lighters are not placed alongside the anklin, are hereby notified that if thele Franklin, Mies

Mr. J. Glinister, F H. J. Gander,

steamer as required, their shipments T. GUI, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. H. Priestly, Mr. A. S. will be discharged into Holt's Gubbay, Dr. C. M. Heanley, Mr. J. Kowloon, at their expense, where the M. Hernandez, Mrs. Herander, Miss cargo will He also at their risk and A. M. Hawker, Mr. and Mrs. Hoki, expanse and subject to the terms and Mr. T. K. Ho, Mr. and Mrs. conditions of storage at Holt's Wharf. Isherwood, Mr. T. Jenselin, Dr. Jesus Steamer will commence discharge on C. Cells, Mr. M. Joun, Mr. and Birs the 29th April A. McKenzie, Mr. McKenzie, Mr. and In reply to Mr.

Mrs. Keo Hin Ming, Mr. K. S, Karo, Mr. Fan G. Kuen, Mr. and Mrs. Rok Fitzroy, acting as Judge Advocate, Yau Kal. Mr. 6. M. Kins, Capt. and Mr. d'Almada said.--When a boy Mrs. F. A. Lovegrove, Mr. and Mrs. comes into a room it is quite natural. G. Lock, Lady Katherine, Miss S. and compatible for men there to T. Lau, Mr. L. C. Lam, Mr. Lu Yi play the fool with him generally.

Wong, Mr. Lum Chung Chen, Miss Mr. Fitzroy-Oh yes, he has McVay, Mr. A. Malo, Mrs. R. N. Milne, Mra. W. M. Murphy, Miss admitted that they joked and Murphy, Mr. J. McPherson, Mr. P. W. laughed, but your question seema Massey, Miss D. Ma, Mr. Mok Chun the matter somewhat Wah, Miss E. L. Murphy, M., and Mrs. D. L. Millan, Mr. A. Milne, Mrs, Noteboom, Mr. Ng Suk Ha, Mr. A. J. Newill, Mrs. E. Navarro, Dr. L Chman, Mr. Otto Dahlgren. Mr. G... D. R. Oruder. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. All Claims against the Steamer Pearson, Miss M. Parker, Mr. S. Potts, must be presented to the undersigned Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Pearce, Dr. Lon or before the 19th May, or they Reidy, Mr. V. Ramos, Mr. and Mrs. will not be recognised. H. H. Ray, Mr. G. E. Razavet,

MT. E. G. Renton, Mr. C. S. Stuart, Mr. A. Simpson, Mr. Shai Chung Yu, Mr. J. I. Sutcliff. Dr. and Mrs. J. IT. Sheldon, Mr. L. A. Toone, Mr. P. Tester, Mr. D. Templeton, Miss D. . Tassell, Mr. Tong Wong Shan, Mr. Tang Moo Hoi, Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Witzleben, Mr. Webb, Mr. S. R. Woodruff, Cant. J. Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Ne Ka Wing, Mr. K. T. Wong, Mr. and Mrs. B. Ware, Mr. wing, Mr. W. W. Watson, Mr. J. R. Watson, Mr. Wong Ka Ching, Mr. Wang, Wai Chee, Mr. Yue M. Chiu, Mr. Young Ten San, Mr. Yip Fan Sang, Rev. W. L. Ziadic.

to carry further.

Mr. d'Almada.I mean larking about, but not taking a familiar advantage of the boy. I fail to see why a lot of men can't play with a boy without suspicion being caused.

Mr. Fitzroy. That can be under- stood if you play in your own place with your own friends, but it is difficult to understand what you mean when a man, such as the accused and a laundry boy play to- gether. Does it mean that the man would take the boy by the ear and say "Come along John'? You allege nothing in particular, and put something which is very gen eral. I would like you to explain what you mean.

G. V.

Mr. d'Almada.--1 can't give a specific explanation. I submit that what I should do towards a child 1 knew, so also would an R.A.F. man in his position to a laundry boy AUTOMATIC in the complainant's position. It was just a case of fooling around.

Later, Flying Officer A. Somer- hough, who was prosecuting, re- ferred to Mr. d'Almada's definition of the word "play", but Mr. Fitzroy said it would be better de-

scribed as "lacking in definition", What he would like to know was

whether if the man had done exactly what Mr. d'Almada suggested, pulled the boy's cars, would he have gone to the Orderly Officer and com- plained about it?

The witness was then asked what

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at each other, but the phone. The time interval which second time he used it, he was re-elapses between the commence- ferring to the alleged offence.

ment of the ringing 'tone and the The trial was adjourned until called subscriber's reply is indica- tive of the celerity or otherwise to-day.

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Women are beginning to take great interest in astronomy. Sir; Frank Dyson, the Astronomer Royal, who opened a new obser- Fifty passengers were on board

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"Women have been great | ST. ALBANS one of the paddles snapped about a that it makes for smoother opera- quarter of a mile from the Isle of tion if the caller receives

some astronomers during certain Arran, and they had to be taken positive indication that the called Feriods in the past, and I am de- ashare in the ship's boats. The sea subscriber is being rung because was calm, and there was no alarm if he hears the ringing signal and among the passengers, who were the call is not answered, he im- landed safely on the beach.

mediately knows that there is no Later the disabled vessel

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