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HỎNGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1931.

KOWLOON ROBBERY.

OCCUPANTS OF FLAT TIED Ul

WITH WIRE.

A NOTED VISITOR.

DAME RACHEL CROWDY IN HONGKONG.

tions.

FRAUD SEQUEL.

GUILHERME QUIMARAES FOR TRIAL

The recent attempt to defraud Chinese usistant oditor of $7,-

INDIA'S FUTURE.

PREMIER'S APPEAL TO DELEGATES.

London, Oct. 8. Before Mr. Fraser at the Kow- An interesting visitor to Hong-

The Minorities Commission of loon Magistracy vesterday after-kong is Damo Rachel Eleanor noon, a man named Wong Wa Crowdy, D.B... famous social 000 under the pretext of selling the Round Table Conference-ad- was charged with armed robbery, worker and League of Nations him $10,000 worth of forged bank journed indefinitely after a speech with others not in custody, at No. official, who is passing through on notes had a further sequel before by Mr. MacDonald appealing to 667 Nathan Road on September 17. the P. & D. 8.8, Naidera for Shang- Mr. Williams at the Central Police the delegates to conse standing in Two other men, a woman and a hat, to investigate Chinese condi-Court yesterday afternoon when the way of a settlement. boy, were charged with receiving

the preliminary trial of Gullherme

The Promier said the British stolon property in connexion with

Guimaraes was commenced. the same robbery. One of tho

The defendant was charged with Government would take ita nelion men was further charged with re-

ond. "The British Government the turning from banishment before

larceny of $7,000 from Wong To- the conference could not ge to the expiration of ten years.

po, also with stealing $3,000 from is determined to make auch im- provements in the Government of Mr. A. E. Hall appeared for Ng

a second complainant, the cases

Indin as will make the latter con- Kau, one of the men charged with

being tried separately.

Mr. H. Somerset Fitzroy pro-alatent with our own Idens." receiving. Detective-Sergeant

behalf of the Crown. Reuter. Flattery prosccuted.

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NEW YORK

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the present at

trial the Criminai Sessions of

AND

Dame Crowdy has had a career Born In crowded with service March, 1884, she was educated at Hyde Park Now College and Guy's Hospital, Lanton obtaining her Apothecaries' Hall certificate in 1910. From 1912 to 1914 she was 11 lecturer and demonstrator for secuted Outlining the case. Sergeant he National Health Society. Dur- and Mr. Leo d'Almada Jnr, (in- Flattery said that on Septemberg the War she did splendid work structed by Mr. M. A. da Sliva)

Principal Commandant of represented the defendant. 17, the complainant, Mrs. Jideko as

Wong Topo, the assistant editor I have nothing to say. Whatever the V.A.D.s in. France and Belgium, Kotabe, was in her flat an second floor of No. 667 Nathan having thousands of voluntary hos- of the Tenn Wan Yet Po, described I have to say I will say in open Road when the door bell ramr.pital and ambulance workers under the events leading to his attempt Court."

her services whe wased transaction in forged bank The defendant was committed One nmah was with Mrs. Kotabe made Dame Commander of the notes and in reply to Mr. d'Almada for trial on the charge of larceny while two were in the rear of the

said that as far as he was concern from Wong To-po. On the other house. The amal who was with British Empire (D.B.E.) In 1918.

Kotabe at the time opened Mr.

member of the terms of the deal had been count he was remanded until to Later she became a the door and a man untered with The Secretariat of the League of settled before he went to 6. Calac dny.

the Public Hond. He only went there to take i a letter addressed to Mrs. Kolabe Nations as head of

up the delivery of the notes. together with some boxes under Health Section, and drew his arm.

constitution of that department. Detective Inspector W. Andrew After this man came in. two in 1921 she was appointed head of went into the witness box and, in others entered the house. armed ction for Social Questions and reply to Mr. Fitzroy, said that with an axe and two daggera, with the Opiam Traffle. In that caparity be which ther threatened the he has had to report to the Secret- inmates.

They later hound the ary-General on a host of problems.

Se Lea Guimaraes, defendant's occupants up with wirea. After She also acted as General Srerei-i ransacking the house, they left ry of the Conference on the White younger brother when the defen with property to the total value Slave traffe in 1921, the Conferencent giving evidence for the de- Pernicious Literature in 1928, fence answered what questions mee were put to him without any On information received. the and the first and spend Conferences objection except in the ease of one Police ralded No. 8 Temple Street, the Drug Tranh in 1994 and

1920 where the woman Lak Fok, curl In addition she is secretary the second defendant Mok Kan, of a number of committees which

The defendant confrased, in the dead with variona corial questions, were found. On further infortun

in the witness box, said the Inspector. tion, the Police raitantuer She is the only woman house and the first defendant w League Secretaria, who is head of that he had been involved in a swindle with Pang und Yeung arrestest.

Sergeant Flatter a section.

who was referred to na the inter- intimate that all the

Speaking in London property

10 ture was recovered from pawn-shops. 1927, after the appearance of the preter). The plan was

The prosecuting officer added Lease report on the traffic in people into purchasing forged that he had no evidence against women and children, she said much bank notes but as far as the defen- The th defendant the small progress had been made in the dant know he said that there was hay--who WAR accordingly dis-eduertipu of public opinion in this no forged note in existence. The charged.

question and urged that the "smoke.defendant also and that he was a ereen of mystery should be hinwn mere gurehend. away." She paid a tribute to the

of $718.

Giving evidence, Mrs. Kolabe said she recognised the first defen- dant an one of the men and the thiral defendant as another.

Mr. Hall pointed out to his Worship that is client, the third defendant, was only charged with receiving aml if he did take part in the robbery, he would have been charged with armed robbery,

After further evidence had been heard, the case was adjourn- od.

CHINESE WEDDING.

COUPLE MARRIED IN HOTEL ROOF GARDEN.

The wedding took place Wednesday afternoon of Mr. Chan: Laap-pan and Miss Ruby Lee, the ceremony being conducted.accord- ing to Chinese rites with Mr. Chan Tin-shun officiating.

The bride was attended by Miss May Fong Mee-king and Miss Florence Tong As bridesmaids, with the Misses Kwok Wei-chun, Choy Poyin and Choy Pa-lu as lower girls. Master Choy Nal- sum was the page. The bride was wivun away by her father, Mr. Lee Gork-chew.

The bridegroom was supported Hei-n and by Messrs. Kwok Fong Nei-kwei.

A large number of guests at- tended the reception and ceremony at the Hongkong Hotel roof garden while a dinner was given In the evening at the Ram Ling Restaurant.

A

The bridegroom is a well-known local resident and is a graduate of Bater

Callege and Columbin University, USA. His father, the late Mr. Chan Chiyan, was well-known Chinese merchant and was formerly the head of the Kin Tai Long Co., a arm of high

very, standing in Bonham Strand, na well as in the Straits. The bride was a student of the French Con- vent. Her father, Mr. Lee Gock. chew, is connected with the Wing On Co. of which he is a member of the Board of Directors.

SALESMAN SAM

April

which he said he would rather not

Bar Wer.

Continuing, the laspuctor

COMELNO-ZJ

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SATURDAY

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brave men and women who under-that on September 20 the defen-1 Look the investigations into condent gave himself up at the des mercialised vier all over the world tective office of the Central Police then charged and declared that as a result they Station. He was would be in danger for the rest of with larceny and in a statement The said, "At the present moment their lives.

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