THE HONGKONG
Just Received!
A SPECIAL SELECTION
OF EXTREMELY SMART
WHITE FELT HATS
NOW SHOWING, AND INCLUDED
IN OUR
SPECIAL
SALE.
PRICES MOST MODERATE.
YEE SANG FAT
DAY
(COMPANY LIMITED)
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TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 1932.
NIGHT
HENRY'S AUTO SERVICE
IS NOW OPEN
LOCKHART ROAD
EAST POINT.
A Modern Repair Station With Skilled Workmen.
Modern Tools and Machinery.
Every Description of Repair Work Undertaken.
CRYPTO BATTERY SERVICE
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our servicemen will call and take your car to our service station. and when repaired we will return your car to any parking place in town.
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Tel. 27948.
SERVICE.
RE-TRIAL POWER LAMMERT'S
AUCTIONS
DOUBTED.
COURT DECISION TO BE CONTESTED.
Whether a Magistrate hna the power to order a case to be re- tried after conviction was argued at the Kowloon Magistracy before Mr. Fraser this morning, when Mr. G. K. Hall-Brutton made an appli cation to his Worship to review decision Ext the cune in which Chau Pang and two
constables convicted Last month on charges of bribery and making illegal exactions from hawkers.
kers. It will be recalled that originally five persons were charged, but only three were convicted.
were
Mr. R. E. Lindsell appearet for the Crown.
In asking his Worship to review bla decision, Mr. Hall Brutton pointed out that his Worship had no power to order n re-trial. was admitted by the Publle Pro- secutor that the charges should have been taken separately, and he was now asking his Worship review his decision, and, in fact, his convletion.
Mr. Hall Bretton quoted several |
authorities in his submission that the conviction was bad. He con- Lomied that the Court had no power to try two different chargne, even with the consent of rounsel tor the prosecution and counsel for the defence,
submitted Counsel
that the ourt had no power to order a re- trial after the case was ended, that was to say, after conviction. The Fall Court of Criminal Appeal had the power to order n re-tr'al, If his But his Worship had not. Worship did so. submitted Mr. Ha Brutton, then he would be taking on himself the powers of the Full Court,
Admitting that the charges should not have been taken toge ther, Mr. Lindsell said it was dif firul to foreste at the
commence- ment that the evidence would bring all the defendanta together. He asked his Worship to consider whether, apart from the sayings and doings of Chan Pang, whose
vidence
was against the stables, his Worship could convict the constables on the evidence given by other witnesses.
con-
Mr. Lindsell submitted that hla Worship had power to re-hear the rase on the whole or in part.
Remarking that his conviction was obviously wrong, his Worship granted Mr. Lindsell's application for a re-trial,
Mr. Hall-Brutton:-1 give notice of appeal, your Worship,
His Worship:-1 decide to re- hear the case wholly against all the defendants who were con- victed.
Bail was allowed at $1,000 for Chau Pane and $500 euch for the constables, and the re-hearing was ruljourned sir die pending the appeal to the Full Court.
BRITAIN HONOURS
GOETHE.
WARM TRIBUTES BY MINISTERS.
London, Mar. 22. The Minister for Education, Str) Donald Maclean, presided at A Government luncheon In the House of Commons to-day in con- nexion with the Goethe Centenary celebrationa. Among the guests were Herr Treviranus, German Minister of Communications and Transport.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,
on THURSDAY, the 24th March, 1932, commencing at 10.30 a.m.
at Mr. T. F. Claxton's Residence, Royal Observatory, Nathan Road, Kowloon. A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture
Also
Silverware, Curlos, Royal Worcester Dinner set, Glassware, Brasoware, Blackwood ware, Lined, Pillows, clc., etc.
And
One Valve Electric phone and Records.
Grama-
On View on the day of the Sale. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
LORRY MISHAP AT
TAIKOO.
FOUR COOLIES SENT TO HOSPITAL.
A lorry. laden with fish and carrying seven coolles, was pro- ceeding to town from Shaukiwan through Quarry Bay Road at about eight lock yesterday morning. when, for some reason as yet un-
the driver, explained by swerved abruptly to the right, and turned over on its side, throwing the fish and the passengers on to the roadway.
The driver escaped, unscathed, but four coolica, including a wo- They were man, were injured. taken to hospital, one of the men being inter allowed to leave after his injuries had been dressed.
The lorry, No. 2665, owned by the Hung Kee Transportation Com- pany was found to be only slightly damaged, being driven to the Cen- Iral Police Station subsequently.
The mishap necurred between the east and west gates of the Talkeo Ducks, while the vehicle was rounding a corner.
The Fire Brigade was called to No. 411, Shanghai Street at about 5 p.m. yesterday. On arrival, it was found that the tile and tar on the roof had caught fire, but there was difficulty in putting out the blaze. No building damage was done to the itself:
no
21
Simon, also paid a tribute to "the memory of an Olympian figure, who not only belongs to Germany but who stands for all time na n great citizen of the world."
Sir John described Goethe as
in- precursor of the spirit of ternational tolerance
much needed to-day, and declared that there was no country other than his own country where Goethe's name was held in higher reverence that in Britain.-British Wireless.
'S.Naand
ЭНД IV Avanns 3na DENIS ANY ЭНП ХООН
At further celebrations to-night, LOHS ATVÍ, NVYHL VEINNAS the Foreign Secretary. Sir John
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OUR. BRITISH CROSSWORDS.
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I Under another name 1 am deep
in the expression of grief, There's something bitter in the condiment bottle.
Cruelty to dumb animals le mag- cested by this enrly Percy.
10 All the same, it certainly does
nof indiente hatred.
11 Summon wards in aid and neck.
The country.
12 Unit of measurement.
13 This rat may be in want of
drink, poor creature.
14 She may be a vning, with an angry heart, sing she never, no awecity.
19 To pad this indlenter peregrina. tery perambulations, on Shunks" pony-peaking vulgarly,
20 There is something the reverse of accretive in such a dispost- tion.
22 Insane.
24 Tunes which one should not re-
Lain for personal use.
25 Newspapers and other publica- flons not interested in spirite. though.
27 "Let this be duly perforud;
with a thought, that awre - on it than we must yet deliver."
("Measure for Mensure.")
31 Ruth's mother-in-law,
33 I roam back again after having
seen the ald New Zealander. 34 Follow
36 Devil-in-a-mist; Ella in after
the splil-giu. .
36 Talks back in an irresponsible
sort of way.
37 Irritable and a good deal of o
trial.
Down
1 A Biblical river. 2 Describes whisky.
May describe nonsense or a pres ciplce,
4 There's some talking going on
at the end of the street, though
Ignored
—after a close-up
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17 Went in for this,
18 Spill Neddy (anag.).
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Its way here.
25 The sleepy god whom nothing
pleased.
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nuch a fold.
29 Face Facts, There's no deny.
ing it.
30 What the small boy may be after a 32 of the cake so described.
tiotous jollification.
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THE JUMPING
AROUND OF OSCAR'S DOS CAUSED A
CAKE TO
FALL, AFTER
OSCARIS
MOTHER.
HAD PUT
IT IN THE
ONEN.OSCAR
WAS GIVEN
STRICT ORDERS
TO GET RID OF THE
DOG
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SHE COOLS OFF
A BIT !!
GEE WIZZ, MOM........YOU DON'T UNDERSTAND DOGS.... WHY, SAY. IF HE COULD TALK, HG'O TELL YOU HOW SORRY HE IS THAT HE MADE YOUR CAKE FALL... HONEST, NOM-- HE'D FOEL ANNFUL BAD
IF I GAVE HIM AWAY,
REALLY HE WOULD!!
Outside !!
OSCAR!! YOU'LL FEEL AVIFUL BAD IF YOU DONT GET RID OF THAT DOS........... I UNDERSTAND DOGS WELL ENOUGH TO KNOW "THAT EM NOT GOING TO
MAKE A DOS KENNEL OUT
OF MY HOUSE!!
NOW, DON'T YOU! COME BACK IN THIS
HOUSE UNTIL YOU
GET RID OF THAT
HOUND!!
By Blosser
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