SINKING OF DOCK TUG EDITH
BOATSWAIN'S STORY
OF MISHAP
TIN YAT'S COURSE
The Marine Court of Inquiry into the circumstances attending the collision between the s.8. Tin Yat and the steam tug Edith, in which the latter was sunk on the night on July 25, was opened this
morning at the Marine Court.
P.W.D. CLERK'S HOUSEHOLD
TWO UNREGISTERED MUI TSAI
of age.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3, 1932.
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH,
CORRESPONDENCE.
Tennis Dispute.
GOVT. EMPLOYEE
CONVICTED
ASSAULT ON LADY VISITOR
L
[To the Editor, Hongkong
Telegraph.
The ntury of how mui-tsai Gregorio Mario Santos, a Sani- bound herself to work for seventy Department foreman,
Sir, The letter written by your years for a nominal wage for a charge of Tsimshatsui Market, ap-correspondent "Bus", is about as yoting woman but subsequently peared before Mr. Fraser at the comprehensive as n crossword pus- repented the step, was told to Mr. Kowloon Magistracy this morning zle, But none the less I gather
on three charges, (1) Indecent as that he Schofield when Lui Yuet-foon, 23,
ia defending the stand concubine of a Public Works De-sault, (2) common assault, and taken by the C. R. C. in claiming (3) disorderly conduct, the con- the 2 points from the S. C. A. A. partment clerk, was summoned for keeping annaregistered mai-tsai, plainant being Miss Wong Yim- A letter so incoherent deserves no namely Hung Yim-fong, 20 years fong, visitor from Shanghai, answer, so instead I will endeavour
passing through
Hongkong for to reply to "Sportsmanship," whose The Court was composert of the
The woman told the Court that Saigon. Inspector Elston prose-outburst appeared some days back Hon. Comdr. Hole (President), until ten months ago the girl was Lt.Cdr. I. G. Addington, R.N,, | a muistaaï in another family. She
in your paper. In that letter he His Worship:-These are scri- defined sportsmanship as being ac ons charges: Do you plead guilty cording to rules, all of which is Captain Stringer, master of the was ill-treated and raped, 8.S. Kwangchow, Captain 3. P. Her plight evoked pity and feel to them? Williams, master of the ss. Pro- ing that it would be an
Defendant: don't know what very well, so the following ar
ticle, which appeared in
the fesilaus, and Captain A. W. Muir, charity, she lent the girl a sum of happened. I had had a little
Mustrated Sporting & Dramatic master of the as. Tung On,
$180, with
drink which she
then. 1 can't remember
News of July 2nd 1932, under the herself.
anything.
able pen of "A. W. M.", in con- HIA Worship But du you admit these charges?
nexion with the recent Wimble-} den tournament, will doubtless Defendant:- don't know what
shock him:--
act of
redeemed
WORKING OFF DEBT. The condition attendant on this
cuted.
happened. I plead not guilty.
Mr. Hall Brutton appeared on behalf of Captain W. Perritt, master of the s.. Tin Ynt, Mr. R. A. Wadeson represented Mr. A. MacInnes, master of the
fleury assistance was, however, that she Kewwick and Mr. B. J. Jenner. I should work boatswain of the Edith, while Mr. years; in Hugh Jours appeared for. Captain [should work off this delit, a repay-i. Defendant got in later and
J. Federaon, master of the Hirundo.
for her fur seven other words, that she
ment by monthly instalments of slightly over two dollars.
Se was also to receive and had so far received, fifty cents as pocket es
penses.
Mr. M. J. Jenner was the rst witnem called. He said that on the night of July 25, neting orders, he went on board the
Asked if he agreed with the Edith and proceeded down the woman's statement. Inspector Harbour towards the western en Fraser replied: "Not exactly." North of Lamma Island The girl herself came to his office he asked the coxswain to heave to, on July 2, reporting that she wish- and with his glasses kept a looked to feave the woman but that the
Henry atter had not agreed to it.
The girl formerly was presents
a man named Lai Kok,
trance.
out for the lights of the Keswick. He picked her up and got into verbal contact with the ect to master of the Henry Keswick,schoolmuster living at Shamchi. after which the Edith got along. She became acquainted with the side the starboard side of the mother of the woima now appear. Hirundo, which was being towed ing as the defendant, and asked the by the Heary Keswick.
eller woman it she could resten her from Lai Kok.
GETS CLOSER.
They then proceeded along the rast between Stoneeniters Island and Quarantine Island. ACFOSS the western entrance, of tie har bene bejoticeti a river steamer coming down from east to west. He could see both the starboard and mast headlights of the river
steamer. The order of the 1 WO was the same as urfore, the Henry Keswick in front and the Editri alongside. He did not know the course or the speed of the Henry Keswick.
the bo
of thes
MENIAL WORK.
Miss Wong "testified that about 8 o'clock last night, sip. boarded a bus bound for Tsimsha
made certain overlures to her, and finally interfered with her.
Corroborative evidence WAS given by ather witnesses.
Defendant reiterated.
that
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kind of man." not know what he was doing.
Heretofor the C.R.C. attitude relentral The Twilight of The Gods-Sieg- Defendant went on to say that service for close in 30 years, and fair he had son in the Government in all forms of sport has been a me, practically Bawless in had never done anything wrong.
fact, especially under the Ng Sze- His Worship decided that there kwong regime. But we are all human and therefore liable to err, was ineuiticient evidence to con-
alt, but found defendant ruilty the C..R. C. admit their mistake viet on the charge of inderent as Every Club has a lot to learn, and
charge he was lid $100 or un of Common assault, On which I am sure the S, C, A. A. would l
the first to extend their hand... Į Sonk month. On the third ebarye, of Yours, etc., disorderly conduet, defendant was bound over in the sum of $100 to 3
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Warship remarked that the publis In imposing these penalties, his
must be profreted,
informed his
The chleg women eommunicatedth: with her daughter in Hongkong, who agreed to pay the $180 asked for by Lai Kok, and redeemed the girl. Taken into the defendant's household, she did monial work in a large household which consister P. W. D., the fin fong wife, a coh- of the husband. a clerk at cabine and eight children. were no
Thes other servants than
Worship that many complaints had
inspector Elston
been recrivent recently in regard to similar incidents.
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TENNIS.
UNREGISTERED MUI-TSAI
WOMAN'S TECHNICAL
OFFENCE
ok and a girl who was also found | SHOOTING SCENE IN Samned before Mr. Schofield at
m unregistered moristani, kept by the lin fong wile.
Inspector Fraser questioned res
The river steamer at firm up- peared as if she were going to cross the Henry Keswick's bow. Then she appeared as if she was parding the future of the girl. going to pass through the Beutated that she was told by define Keswick and Hirundo. Later It appeared as if less she repaid the money with in-
dant that she could not leave an she were going to strike the Hirundo. The
terest, A fine of $50 was impos Paplain of thei Hirundo then called to
aut witness saying, "What the hell, is the silly) fool trying to do?"
TIN FONG FINED.
In the ease agains! Ha Sau-hiny, the tia fung wife, Inspector Fra sor said the girl conerned was 20 years old.
STEAMER SIGHTED. Witness then spoke to the eas wain of the Edith, and told him to sound his whistle, which he did with two long blasts. The river She was presented to defemlant steamer was then about four But five years ago by a former dred yards ahead of the starboard | employer. She peerived no wages, bow of the Edith. He could and complained of beiner nnder- her two masthead lights and the nourished. I was in the course port light. He lost sight of her of investigations in the other vase starboard light when she appear that this girl was discovered, ed to be close to the Henry Kes- wick's how.
The Henry Keswick had three masthead lights, port and star- board lights and bow and deck lights. The Hirundo had port and starboard lights and bow and deck lights. The Hirundo bad and starboard lights.
saw no masthead light. The Edith was carrying two masthead lights, port and starboard lights.
His Worship inflicted a fine STA.
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WOUNDED MAN BEFORE COURT
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When Li Wang-shi, aged 22, was
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His Worship exonerated the con- The Henry Keswick and the The funeral of the late Mr. P. £.. [stable from all blame, ; He bound Hirundo both look up the sound- Marques
Look place at thethe aveused over Is the first ing of the whistles. The Hirundo's | Roman Catholic Cemetery yester-charge. Ou the other charge re- engines were stopped while sheday and was attended by a large sisting arrest, His Worship inflict- was in tow.
minber of relatives and friends, Jed a small fine of $5. It was pus- THE COLLISION.
Among those" present were theaible that the man did not know Within a few moments the river Bon. Mr. J. P. Braga, Mr. C. G. That he was fighting a policeman. steamer crashed into the Edith oil Clarke, Manager, and Mr. C. M. the starboard bow at an angle of Preshaw, assistant mujinger of thể About 45 degrees. The river Eastern Extension Telegraph Co... steamer seemed to hang for L Messrs, C. A. Goklenberg, A. 1. moment, and then went astern. He Barros.
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Bathing Club are to compete in open Radio-Corporation 64 steamer. He stir it was the s. Baptista, G. Osmund, R. M. Omur,
events against the Y.M.CA.
Sears Roebuck Tin Yat.
R. Chou W, II. Choy, K. M. Omar,
The open events include events over Standard Oil Com As soon as the Tiu Yat cleared S. A. Marcel C. Vax. F. P. The concert held at the Penin-0 yards for men and women swim- pany of N. J. from the Edith, the Edith's fore Sequeira, P. M. Xavier, I Asula Hotel Sunday again proved toers, and a teams race between the Socony Vacuums Corp. 10% cabin fell down, and her fore deck | Osmuuid, A. V. Gosamų, B. Gusano, be very popular. At the
three clubs. There will be a novelty Union Carbide & finale Lace and the usual 60 yards handicap
Carbon Her bow taw wire 1. A. Lopes, A. 3. Omar, M. de the audience cheered and cheered for the members aggregate. was. awash.
Union Pacifie was carried away, and she swung Rocha, C. Rocha, J. Raptista, A. and the orchestra was compelled At the conclusion of the swimming United Aircraft & round and assumed a position stern. V. Polkado, J. A. Delgado, C. Ftoplay the last part of the popular the YMC.A. will meet a team from
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then Ozorio, C. J. Triggs, J. A. Barnes, an encore.
which promises to be exceptionally Westinghouse E. & carried away, and she settled down Antonio, E. V. Antonio, A. 4. M. was given to the cello solo played
H. Wilkinson. F. X. Souza,
well contested. A particularly good reception
M....... Rodrigues, J. Rodrigues, and Aby Mr. Podolsky accompanied by C. Botelho.
the full orelestra, and in response
Edith's stern tow wire
in the water.
Was
THROWN INTO WATER. He and the crew of the Edith were all thrown into the water. They were in the water for about half an hour, when they were pick- ed up by a beat from the Tin Yat,
and taken aboard that ship.
and
Witness then asked the Edith's coxswain to muster his crew roport to him. The coxswain re- ported that he lost his two sons: one fireman was drowned, and two others missing. The missing men were later found on the Henry Kes- wick, having been picked up by at boat from the Hirundo.
NO OPINION ON CAUSE.
In reply to Comdr. Hole, wit- ness and that altogether three were drowned. Two of them had been
A.
trapped in the Edith's fore cabin.
The P. and O. linee Souadun, from
to repeated encores, Mr. Podolsky Shanghai, is die here on Friday st [selected a very sweet Scots melody,
Mr. C. Reginald Anderson
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A. theft of $200 worth of money und very jewellery has occurred at 11, Nanking "Arise D Sun" by Road, the residence of Mr. A. M. Silva,
In reply to Mr. Wadeson, witness kind enough to render two nid he could not give the bearing good songs,
of the Fin Yat when he first sighted Craske Dey, and "Little Lady of who states that the valuables were her. He was no judge of the enuse the Moon" by Eric Coates.
Mr. taken from the bedroom, to which the
of the collision, and he could not Anderson, who is alrendy well Intruder gained admission through tho give any reason for it. He did not known to music lovers of Hon-staircase door, which was left open, think that the Henry Keswick, the
kong, proved once more his yesterday morning.
Ilirundo or the Edith could have excellent qualities. As an encore, prevented the collision.
the
the sang Berounde, "Marchita"
Ex dlv.
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