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MENTHOLATUM

What a Night!

Let them bite and sting, without fear of infection. Apply freely MENTHOLATUM and this soothing, cool; ing remedy will prevent infection, relieve the irritation

and beal.up the inflamed parts.

MENTHOLATUM is a Lousehold necessity, as it is invaluable for bruises, cuts, burns, beadaches, neuralgia, colds and a great

many other, every day ailments,

For sale in handy tubes and jars. Insist on the genuine --refuse substitutes.

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THE HONGKONG

MANAGER OF FIRM. SUMMONED.

FAISE TRADE DESCRIPTION APPLIED TO BENZINE.

Chan Hung-kwan, the manager of the Sze Yick Company, Nathan Road, Mongkok, was summoned be-

fore Mr. Hamilton, at the Kowloon

TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, 1931.

LATE MR. L. L. LOPES.

FUNERAL AT HAPPY VALLEY.

The funeral of the late Mr. L. L. Loper took place at the Roman Catholle cemetory, Happy Valley, Magistracy yesterday afternoon, yesterday evening. The Rev. Fr. for having on May 20 unlawfully Spada officiated, unsisted by the exposed or had for sale benzine to Cathedral choir. There was a which a false trade description was applied,

UNUSUAL FORGERY

CHARGE.

REVENUE STAMPS SAID IMITATED.

- Charges of being in possession of 240 revenue stamps of the do- brought against two Chinese, To nomination of $10 each were Luk and Fung Chau-pun, before Mr. Schofield, at the Central Police Court yesterday afternoon, large gathering of relatives and Mr. T. Murphy (Assistant Direc- friends.

tor of Criminal Intelligence) ap- peared for the prosecution, · Mr. F. C. E. Rendall appeared for the first defendant and Mr. In-shing Le for the second accused:

The complainants, the Asiatic Petroleum Company, wero repre- Among those present were sented by Mr. Mossop, while Mr. Мення, O. M. S. Oliveira, L. M. A. da Silva appeared for the de- Leite, M. Remedios, 31. Gomes, J. fence.

Barreira, F. Robeiro, C. Rebelro,! A. J. Sousa, D. L. Lopes, L. Silva,

|

C.

to

Mr. Murphy, briefly detailing Mr. R. Y. Frost, Assistant in the

the facts, spoke of several-meet- Asiatic Petroleum Company, wald

Ribeiro, Jings which the two defendants had that one day in January last heV. L. Remedios, G.

with two men who unknown J. Gonsales, called upon the defendant and told D'Almeida,

In purchase of him that he was selling outside Remedies, Dr. A. J. Osmund, them were Police informers benzine, that is benzine other than M. S. Rosario, A. S. Rosario, S. connexion with the

the stamps. After referring to Standard Oil, Texas or A. P. C. Pinn, W. Powell, V. Neves, He suggested to the defendant that Baptista, F. M. Pereira, C. Rocha, various discussions which the in- he was putting this outside benzine A. d'Eca, A. Silva, J. Silva, J. M. formers had with the defendants. the trap in APC. receptacles. The defen-Syn, J. Barros, D. F. Lopes, 0. Mr. Murphy detailed

V. Ribeiro, L.

which the Police had laid at the Ribeiro, J. C. dant made no denial, but promisedomes, F. Xavier, Y. Xavier, L. Carvalho, R. P. da Cruz, D. A. G. Guterrez, B. S. Viera, F. IL

Aloneo, A. Machuda,· P. X. Remedios, D. Lopes, M. Remedios, G. Rozario and J. Silva.

that he would not do it in futura.

In March, the defendant called at his offre, and asked if he could be-

come one of their dealers. He was

B.

Kum Tol Hotel In Yaumail.

Police Trap.

During the discussions at dif- ferent places it was agreed that the defendants should supply the informers with revenue stamps at the rate of $23 per $100 worth. The defendants claimed that they were able to supply anything up to $5,000 worth of the stamps but the informers wanted only $2,000,

was pro-

in the

refused, bocnting they had reason suspect that the defendant was still carrying on with this other benzine,

Wreaths were sent from the On May 20 witness was doing his wife and daughter, Mr. and Mrs rounds of all the dealers in Kow- L., G. Gutierrez, Mr. and Mr. B. foon, and called on the Sze Yick S. Vieira, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. doa Arm. In their storage space he Remedios, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. found seventeen drums and six four Tregillus, Mr. and Mrs. Julio

According to arrangements, a gallon new tins belonging to the Ribeiro, Mr. and Mrs. Carlos A.P.C., with Shell Oil Spirit written Chan, Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Sousa, room was booked at the Kum Toi on them and the shell oil inblem, Mr. and Mrs, George Ribeiro, Mrs. Hotel and the party assembled to which was a registered trade mark, G. G. d'Eca and daughter, Carlos enrry out the bargain. A parcel The defendant was not present, but Comes and family. D. A. Alongo wrapped in newspaper he questioned a fuki nut was told and family, D. M. S. Oliveira and duced by one of the defendants that the benzine had been bought family, F. R. G. da Cruz and and placed on a settee and later from the Shui Heung Yuen firm,family, August C. Gomes, An unwrapped by the second defend- which was a Hongkong firm import.tonio S. Gomes, Ethel Lopes, J. Vant, who, together with one of the ing kerosene and beuzion. Witness V. dos Remedios, Anne and informeras, went on to the veran- went to the Mongkok police station, Fernao, Maria Lidovina da Silva dah, leaving the frat defendant and returned with

informer Chinese de Xavier and Hynurrates Hermypo and the other tective. At his request, the foki Xuvier and children, Sallie Rendle room. By n prearranged signal took them to the Shui Heung Yen's and Junior.

the Police, who were hiding in the godown, and there witness found

building, then entered the room. fifty drums, which he thought con-

Two detectives went in Arst and fained benzine.

where he found the nevond de- fendant and the informer altting at a table, the defendant having) his back to the door. Both the second defendant and the inform-: er were holding revenue stamps in their hands. Just then the defen Owing ta

dant turned around and, on seeing the withdrawal Chinese gunboats and troops, former-a European police officer in the 1y stationed in dina iny, a band of room, snatched some other stamps 300 bandits has made its appearance from the table, but the former in the Pakmongin district, sume seized his band. twenty or thirty miles from Bion

Both men were accordingly år! Bay Steamers plying along the. China coast are warned of a possible reated. Searches were later made renewal of pirate activities. Those at their houses but nothing in- handits are associating themselves criminating was found. The with Communists from 1toitung, and second defendant was No. 1 office Chinese Magistratus in the Walyang "boy" - at the Yokohama Specke and Po On Districts have wired in Bank Ltd, and had his quarters Canton for military reinforcements.

there as well as a family house at West Point.

On the following day, together TROUBLES AHEAD IN of them went to the verandah

with, Sergeant Edwards and Mr. Parry, he again went to the Sze Yick firm and took three sumples from one of the drums. It was very rarely that the A.P.C. supplied drums other than to the Govern- ment. He saw the defendant on a later date

at his office, and in answer to his question, the defen- dant said that the benzine found on his premises was nothing but Shell, which had got from the Sam Shing Chinn firm, one of the Ile had A.P.C. agents in Youmali, got the benzine in drums, He also

got some from the Ho Pun Tin store through their pump.

Witness subsequently visited the Sam Shing Chan and examined their books with regard to all sales to the Sze Yick firm. He found that a number of tins had been supplied, and also ten four gallon drums. He also went to the Ho Pun Tin store and had a conversation with Mr. Wong. He then visited all the other dealers in Kowloon, hut found that no petrol had been sold to the Sze Vick other than by the Sam Shing Chan or the Ha Pun Tin.

Cross-Examination.

In reply to Mr. Hamilton, witness said that I would be absolutely im possible to sell the contents of the drums without bringing them out of the storage space in the Szo Yick shop. Be also saw some empty

BIAS BAY.

APPEARANCE OF BANDITS AT PAKMONGFA.

of

was

Bad Imitations, drums lying about in the shop. All

called The first witness were genuine A.P.C. drums. He ugreed that the defendant had pur-Mr. E. R. Dovey, Government ting of Analyst, who produced the various chased three... hundred benzine, that is over 1,200 gallons, exhibits which had been given him? from the Sam Shing Chan. It to examine. was not impossible to refill a drum. Mr. Davey referred to several In his opinion, there would be no imperfections he had discovered profit in filling drums from the con- from enlarged photographs of the tents of tins, as there would be a alleged imitations, such as irre loss by evaporation and spillingularities in perferation, the bad and a purchaser generally prefer: shape of the rectangle, and the red a tin, even though he would inner design hefng, out of centre.

There were

omissions of have to pay for it.

Further hearing was, at this other details. stage, adjourned for June 11.

Tho caes was adjourned.

also

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& Yoko

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7,700 8th Juho. S'hai, Kobe & Yoko

| 10th June. | S'hai, Moji & Kobo

13th June. Moji, Kobe & Yoko. 7,000 19th June. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Ovako 17,000 19th June. | 8'hai, Kobo & Yoko 27th June. S'hai, Kobo & Yoko

8,000

9,0100

3rd July. Amoy, Moji, Kobe & Osaka 3rd July. S'hai, Moji, Koba & Yoko.

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