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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1932.
ILLEGAL POSSESSION
OF TOBACCO.
CHINESE FINED AT THE KOWLOON MAGISTRACY
ROBERRY ON LOCAL RACE COURSE.
TWO MEN CHARGED AT THE CRIMINAL SESSIONS
How three Chinese hold up and Before Mr. Butters at the Kow- Loon Magistracy yesterday after-robbed a youth and his cousin on noon, two Chinese, Wong Hing and the Happy Valley race course, and Liu Chi, were charged with being how two were caught by men of in unlawful possession of 490 the South Wales Borderero, was pounds of dutiable tobacco in told at the Criminal Sessions yes- Mongkok on November 17.
terday afternoon before the Puisne Mr. E. W. Hamilton, Superinten-Judge (Mr. Justice Wood), when dent of Imports and Exports, P-Chiu Fuk and Chung Yee were ar- peared for the prosecution, while raigned on a charge of robbery by Mr. C. E. L. Grist defended the two or more on October 4. Mr. T. second defendant. Mr. J. B. Prentis S. Whyte-Smith prosecuted. watched the proceedings on behalf The jury comprised Beaars. L. Messrs. Gilman and Company, the c. Grover (foreman), W. Wolr, J. owners of a lorry on which the D. Butcher, P. M. Pinguet, Pang contraband was found.
Kok-sul, S. G. Green, and G. A. V.
Case for Crown.
Mr. Whyte-Smith stated that on a young architect's
Lam Ming, a Chincao Revenue Hall. Officer, gave evidence that about 7 am. on November 17, he saw a Yokohama enoleta Vancouver lorry at Tong Mee Street, Mongkok.
Asziva On this lorry were the defendants, October 4
He draftsman called Lum was on the Deo. 19 Li Chi boing the driver. Jan. 3 noticed that the lorry was carrying golf course at Happy Valley with Feb. 20 eight sncke and a number of rattan his cousin, Miss Chan. It was baskets. On asking the first defen- dark and the pair had gone there 6 Mar. Mar. 20dant about the contents of the to do some running, Miss Chan Apr. 3 sacks, he was told that they con- ran around for a while and then sat down beside her cousin who Apr. 12 tained native cloth. Apr. 24
Suspecting that these sacks con-was changing his boots. They sat May tained contraband, witness opened down twenty yards from the inser May 22 June 7 them and found they contained ring of the race course not far from the Naval Pavilion. Lum would June 19 June 21 June 23 June 29 July 4
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tobacco.
The second defendant said the say a man in white, the man he goods belonged to the first defen-Identified as Fuk, and two other dant. He also stated that the lorry men in black came from the direc was hired at Sheungshui,
tion of the Jockey Club. The man Revenue Officer John Brown sald in white and one of the others that shortly after B'a.m. on Novem-seized him by the wrists and twist- ber 17, the last witness informed led his arma bohind his back him that he had detained a motor One of the men produced a small lorry? Withese then wont to knife and then said "Your money! examine the lorry and found the or your life." He searched Lum two defendants.
and took from him a ploco of rub- ber and two pencils.
Gave Up Articles.
On questioning the first defen- dunt, witness was told that he had been asked by a man to take the packages to Mongkok where he was
The third man went up to Miss to wait. The second defendant Chan and was about to search her. said a man-not the defendant Her evidence was to the effect that engaged him at Sheungshui for $7 when he proceeded to search her to carry eight sacks to Mongkok.
she handed him her wrist-watch. After hearing the evidence, his her ring and what money she had Worship said it had not been in her possession (70 cta.) There proved that second defendant had guilty knowledge of the contraband was a discrepancy in the evidence on this point, because Mr. Lum and accordingly discharged him.
The first defendant was convict-would say he saw the watch being Chan. She ed and fined $5,000 or six months.anatched from Mies
His Worship further ordered the janid she gave it up. The men then went away. Lum followed them tobaces to be confiscated.
With regard to an application by at a distance, and when he get to Mr. Hamilton for the confiscations the gate he saw three soldiers to ac- of the lorry, Mr. Prentis asked his whom he pointed out the soldiers men. The Worship to reserve the point and cused
and they ran proached the men to fix a date for legal argument.
His Worship adjourned this away. The soldiers chased them and caught them up. They were point for one week.
taken to the Police Station.
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-Prisonera' Statements, When cautioned at the Police Station and charged, Fuk stated, there. Two STOLEN FROM RESIDENCE OF "Last night I was
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men ran towards a man and wo-s man because they were both cling A valuable pomeranian dog, the ing together and wanted to ask property of Mr. Ho Kwong, was them for lucky money. The girl stolen from its owner's residence took off her watch and gave it to in Macdonald Road at 9 o'clock one of the men, and then both of last night. The animal which them walked away. When that was of pedigree stock was recently man (Lum) spoke to the three from Australia.
British soldiers the man who had Two Chinese were scen carrying got the watch ran away."
When prisoner appeared before the dog away and running, down; Garden Road. Mr. Ho Kwong in-the Magistrates' Court he stated formed the police who immediate-that there were five persons on the ly instituted inquiries.
SALE OF CROWN LAND.
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tacked his cousin was the third man, and not either of the accus- race course. Nothing was founded. The accused attacked him. on him. He claimed it was a false
The hearing was then adjourned, charge against him,
The second accused stated, "I Jarrived in Hongkong on September 29. I came to look for a job. I could not yet one and wished to return to my country in a few days time. I was walking on the race course.....he arrested me...
at the P. W. D. uffices. It comprised I have nothing to say." In
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