1932-12-19 — Page 21

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1932.

SEQUEL TO PRAYA LEVER BROTHERS KEEN YACHT RACE THREE YEARS FOR

FRACAS

MANSLAUGHTER CASE

AT SESSIONS

OLD-MAN'S DEATH

Charged with manslaughter, Lo Chon, represented by Mr. H. C. Macnamara (Instructed by Mr. H. Lo, of Messrs. Lo and Lo), pleaded not guilty at the Decem For Criminal Sossions which opened before the Pulsne Judge (Mr. Justice Wood) this morning. Mr. J. A. Fraser, assistant Attorney General, appoared for the Crown.

PROSECUTE

INFRINGING TRADE

MARKS

YESTERDAY'S “ROUND THE HARBOUR”.

Lover Brothers, the woll-known LA CIGALE AGAIN soap manufacturers, represented locally by the China Soap Com- pany, were the complainants in a CARE boforo Mr. "trado marke

Wynne-Jones at the Central Magf- stracy this morning.

Two summonses were preferred against Yuen Sau-kin, proprietrcas of the Wai Pak Factory, No. 11 Wing Hing Street, namely, of in- fringing Lever Brothers trade mark on "Whipper's Health Sonp." and of possession with the view to sale of soap to which this mark was falsely applied,

(By "Merlin")

A very representative fleet of the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club cruiser-cinsa raced round Hong- kong island on Sunday for the second time this season.

On this occasion the course lay Green

Island Hongkong to port; and at 10.05 about, keeping

47. sixteen yachts, largo and small, made a capital start from the Club House before a full-eail

For the complainants, Mr. Prentis said the defendant had Easterly breeze." been written to on the subject, and

The old timer', La Cigale led

The jury comprised Mesars. C. E. Millard J. 8. Cannoy, G. A. de Carvalho, L. Reinecho, Wong Lan-wai, and P. Marla Xavier.

Mr. Fraser, outlining the case in reply she had explained that the the fleet across the line, timing said: Accused is charged with mark was one selected by her ne- her getaway simultaneously with manslaughter of a man called phew when instructed by her to the gun and she was soon making Tong Teat in Connaught Road dovlec an attractive wrapping.(good going down the harbour, on Central on the 23rd October. She was prepared to destroy alla direct course for the verdant(?) Deceased was an old man of 63 the wrappers and gave an under-Isle. U & and Wanderer, as yoars of age and his first known taking not to use them in the fu- in their usual custom, fought it movement on that day was that ¡ture.

out for second place, whilst the ho went to Kwong Wing Wharf to

Under the circumstances, said rest, like so many white butterflies, work. He carried a pole and Mr. Prentis, the complainanta were spread out at varying dis- when he reached the wharf there would withdraw further proceed-tances some way behind. were about twenty slings of large ¡ings.

Green Island astern the Chinese cabbages lying on the

became fluky and it was summonses were with-wind

strange to see one yacht on the wharf and on the Praya. He picked up some of the cabbages In In similar proceedings against starboard jybe whilst another, a cloth and then some coolles came the Cheung Fat Soap Factory, and shaping the aumo courac up to him and one took the cabbages from him. The accused was also present with a pole. Four or five coolies struck at the old man and defendant is alleged to have struck him with his fists and then with the pole. No-one else was seen to strike deceased, with a pole.

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Arraigned on a charge of rob- RELAY FROM THE KO SHING bory by two or more, Wong Ngan was sentenced to three

yenra' Imprisonment with hard labour at the Criminal, Sessions before the Puiano Judge (Mr. Justice Wood) this morning.

torney General, stated that accused. Mr. J. A. Fraser, asalatant At- together with four or five men,

broke into a house at Shek Wu Tong, a remote village in the New The occupants of the house were Territories, on September 28th. three wamen, and when the men burst open the door they forced the women into one of the cubicles, made them sit on the bed and tied them up. One of the men then end, referring to one of the wo men, "Bring her out; cut her," and another man said "Do not about or I will stab you." They proceed- ed to ransack the cubicle and stole clothing and jewellery to the value of over $300.

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The present defendant, said Mr. Fraser, was con..ected with the offence by the identification some clothing which another man pawned. When charged, he said "I have nothing to say.” identification parade he was picked out by-the, three women.

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5-8 p..

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Nightfall

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Jacques Renard and His

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Blue Harlem

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A Selection of Ethelbert Novia's Music played by The Victor Salon Orchestra and Group, G-5.

Water Scenes")-Country Dance

A Day In Venico-Narcissus (From

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Shepherd's Tale (From "In Arendy")Lullaby (From "In ArendyMy Desire (From "Songs from Vineacre")-Mighty Lak* Roso-At Twilight-Oh That wo Two Were Maying (From "Sketch Book")--Little Boy Blue The Night Has # Thousand Eyes (From "Sketch Book")--The Woodpecker said Mr. Fraser, three of the other"

At the last sitting of the Sessions, In Winter I Get Up at Night (From "Sketch Book"? Every Night Beat men were sentenced in connexion Leason-Barchetta (From "May in Upon Mine, Little Heart A Life with this affair. The fifth Bian Tuscany")--Serenade (From "Cap: was known, but they had been un-five Memories") Twas & Lover and

His Lass-Tho Rosary.

some In the Court below, accused in which a plea of guilty was ten-hundred yards away, was on the said, when asked if the evidence dered by the defendents, Mr. port jybe. These conditions con- of the women was true, "It is all Prentis asked for legal costs, in tinued until the leaders were true except that I did not addition to the confiscation of the abreast of Aberdeen Isle. offending labels.

Meanwhile Wanderer and U&I did search the packet but it was the money from the packet of tea. His Worship Imposed a fue of and further away, Azuma, Mon- potato leaves and not ten." $100 on ench of the two aum-acon and Irene kept the Hongkong inonses and allowed Mr. Prentis shore; to avoid the worst of the $75 costs.

flood tide through East Lamma Channel. La Cigale however act a mid-channel course towards COOLIE SENT FOR Plenie Bay (Lamma Island), which

TRIAL

tactles ultimately proved succese- ful for she found the true wind first and on making a tack again to the Hongkong side, pusseu well ahead of 'U & I' and Wan- derer.

PEAK AMAH GETS A FRIGHT

In the strengthening wind these

able to trace him.

MALARIA AND “T.B.”

(Continued from. Page 1.)

the

(This Suite of Victor records. is kindly suppiled by Messrs. S. Moutrie and Co.).

7 p.m. (Btock Quotations, etc.). 6.40-7.30 Variety.

Song As Long as Love Lives On "Bello Baker (Comedienne),

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the West

Vocal Trio-Someone Stole

Brunswick Salon Orch:

Gabriel's Horn

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The Three Keya. Vocal Duet I Wonder How it

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Cotton and Morpheus. Vocal Quartet-It Don't Mean

Mills Brothers,

Band Wagon"

Victor Young and tho Brune- wick "Orchestra. 6172. Orchestral-Bohemian Romance

The A. & P. Gypsies, 4903.

0207. Song-1 Cried for You Connie Boswell. Orchestral--My Little Persian

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POLE THROWN AWAY.

The old man then fell to the ground and the accused ran away eastwards along the Praya and throw the pole away as he ran. A man who was present went for assistance. A policeman called and when he came about 30

Lam Wing, a contractor's coolie, people had gathered at the scene was committed for trial at the three rapidly drew away from the of the assault and deceased was January Sessions on a charge of rest of the Beet and when abeat been come to in regard to the fea-Orchestral--Little Grey Home In loaning against one of the baskets attempted highway robbery with of Taitam must have been all of asibility of providing some form of of vegetables, bleeding from the violence, at the conclusion of the mile away from the next boat,Poor Law' infirmary for the care of forehead. The old man said Police Court proceedings to-day Azuma. A heavy well was encoun- Chinese cases", and to the reply on "The coolica would not let me before Mr. Wynne-Jones. pick up the vegetables and then

Tai Head the same date in the following The alleged victim is a 57-your-tered beating up to set upon me." He pointed out one

old baby amah, Wong Sin, in the which impeded the leading bats terms-"As regards the provisions of his assailant,

employ of Mr. G.M. Hall, of 131, considerably, so that Azuma and of a 'Poor Law' infirmary for the He was taken to hospital and Lugard Road, and the case against several of her smaller sisters were tuberculous,

Government, was admitted in an unconscious the accused is that, meeting her at able to reduce their lead, through though sympathetic, considers that

Ian isolated spot in Hatton Road in their ability to ride on the top of priority must be given to the Civil Orchestral-Gems from "The

the eroc- condition-suffering from a wound on the left of the forehead. No the forenoon, he attempted to rob one wave instead of upon one and ion of a new Government fracture of the akull was found at her, but abandoned the intention a hair! La Cigale's wily skipper Kowloon Hospital, and the con- Hospital, the extension of the that time and deceased died in after knocking her down.

tacked in close to the forbidding struction of hospital on October 28th, five days Chinese detectives assigned to Hau Pin Chau rocks, on which the infectious Disenses Hospital

properly designed afternamlesion. The fracture was the case are said to have under-breakers were crashing with some Will the Head of the Sanitary De- noted at the post mortem examina- | taken a clever piece of work when violence, and thereby had less of tion."

they succeeded

in locating the the heavy swell, and perhaps partment state whether or not the The man who was arrested after | wanted man the day after the more of the wind, than his near-infirmaries for the treatment of question of providing 'Poor Law' Identification by the old man on affair.

by rivals.

tubercular cases, which was re- the scene of the assault was taken

Azuma had come up remarkably commended by the Honourable the to the Central Police Station and

well in this lop and at one time Director of Medical and Sanitary charged. He was later released

looked like taking the lead. How-Services himself at the meeting when the police received informa- | evidence.

ever, La Cigale was first to round of the Sanitary Board held on the tion on which they arrested

Capo d'Aguilar and then Wanderer 18th February, 1930, is still under accused at Hennessey Road, Wan-

and 'U & I (within n enble's consideration by the Government chni. He was taken to Central Police Station and charged with body were received by Pang Szo-mui, A spanking breeze

Serious injuries to her head and length of one and other, as usual).and, in view of the fact that pro- causing grievous bodily harm. In aged 61, of 165, Wuhu Street, who to Lye Mun and as course

carried visions have apparently now been was made for the construction of a new Answer to the charge he said.

this pass, the wind Government Civil Hospital and for "I have nothing to say. I struck, at the Taun Mau Saw Mill, Winslow shaped to him twice with my pole because Street yesterday. She was in a seri- broadened, ballooners' were hoist, the extention of the Kowloon Hos-

the and Inter spinnakers sol and with pital, whether when taken to

may definite an- he had taken my things away." us condition

Kwang Wah Hospital.

(Continued on Nezt Columus.) nouncement can be made as to how soon such infirmaries can be pro- vided?

NOT IDENTIFIED.

Accused wits put up for identi- fication but the man who saw the occurrence_failed to pick out the accused. The deceased had a diseased left lung and suffered

from pneumonia.

Dr. Thomas, of the Govern- ment Civil Hospital stated that when deceased was admitted he was unconscious. Death was due, in his opinion, to a crack on the floor of the skull and contusion of the brain, and also to the old age of deceased,

Mr. Macnamara:--If deceased had been a younger man, similar injuries would not have caused donth; would they?

Witness:Yes, that is so. Ila Lordship: Would you go so far as to say a young man would have recovered?

Witness: I would expect the recovery of a young man from these injuries,

Witness said he performed a

trepanning operation on the skull of deceased. As a result of this operation he found no blood on the brain.

NOT DUE TO SHOCK. Mr. Macnamara:-Would it not be possible that the old man like

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The amab was commended by the Police Magistrate for the clear manner in which she gave her

wan caught in the belt of a anw mill;

was

DAY BY DAY: NEWS IN BRIEF

THE DEVIL TEMPTS US NOT — "TIS {

The Pharmacy (Messrs. Fletcher

WE TEMPT HIM, BECKONING HIS and Co.) have issued an extremely SKILL WITH IMPORTUNITY-Goothe effective wall calendar for the coming

There was a clean bilt of health in the Colony on Friday.

yehr,

DEATH RATE.

Will the end of the Sanitary Department state the total number of deaths reported as having boen due to pulmonary tuberculosis in the Colony for the years 1930, 1931 and up to the end of November 1932,

The bodies of two Chinese babies, as compared with the total deaths apparently twins, were found on a harbour buoy by a Water Police due to all other notifiable diseases

yesterday morning. occurring in the same period?" Later in the morning the body of n Chinese male was found floating off Kennedy Town.

Mr. Lo Wing-luk, of 19, Village Launch early Road, has reported to the police the theft of his Austin Soven motor car which was parked in Connaught Road Central, opposite the Post Office, at D.15 last night.

Anglo-Persians. Vocal Trio-Jig Time

The Three Keys. Vocal Dust-I Don't Mind Walkin'

in the Rain

Cotton and Morpheus. Vocal Quartet-Coney Island

Washboard

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The A. & P. Gypsies. Seng-I Can't Believe That It's

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Connie Boswell.

7.30-8 p.m. From the Studlo. A Violin and Pianoforte Recital by Miss Ettio Finn and Mian Elleen Foley,

Programme.

1. Violin Solo Lilac Timo Valse

(Schubert),

2. Violin Solo-You In A Gondola

(Conningsby-Clark).

3. Piano Solo The Musical Box

(Poulshnoff).

4. Violin Solo-Without

5. Violin Solo-Paradine,

p.m.

Report.

a Song.

6. Violin Solo-Aug Wiederachen.

Local Time and Weather

8.3-11.30 pm. A relay from the Ko Shing Theatre. 10.30 p.m.

11.30 p.m.

Letters of administration to the $13,000 local state of Yee Song-mooh, News, etc. Kobza's plendid exhibition

of olie Yee Wo (or Woo)-ling, a re- paintings and art photography drew tired cafe-keeper, late of Proche Boiloved to have attempted suicide, largo crowds to the first floor of the Lincoln, Nevada, have been granted to a young woman named Li Yuk-fong Hongkong Hotel during the week-end, his grandson Yea Lok-sing of Siu aged 21, of 240 Hollywood Road, No-one should mies this display. Young village, temporarily residing at ground floor, was admitted to the which continues until Wednesday. 69, Queen's Road, Central, Government Civil Hospital yesterday Admission is free. suffering from the effects of lysol poisoning.

The Naval Army and Air Forco

and was attached to the Shamshulpothe Field Battery of the Volunteer 'U & 1. It was now a 'soldier's

Police Station.

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came

section of the Y.II.C.A. will hold a gunwales awash the sailing was The death occurred after a short naval dance in the west lounge of the all that keen yachtsmen desire. Y.M.CA., Kowloon, at 9 o'clock to- illness, at the Government Civil Ros-night. Music will be supplied by the wind, draw further away from the La Cigale, excelling in a beam Indian Police Censtable who with ad- Cheero Band and dancing will be contric immediately behind her and mitted to hospital three days ago.

was adtinued to midnight. The deceased, who was 20 years of

at the Lye Mun Harbour limit age, joined the Force in October, 1930, According to the Shanghai news. mork had all of fifteen minutes papers, since the announcement that on the next boats, Wanderer and conps will be going to Hongkong at wind' (dead aft) to the finish and Music from "The Messiah" was there has been a marked revival in

the New Year for target practico, La Cigale (N. Croucher)

excellent this might have died from the provided by a large choir at the the keenness of the unit, both. in, thì / hơme to finish first an shock of being roughly handed?

Union Church, Hongkong, last even-matter of drill and general turn out, race at 4.18 p. Witness: It would not cause tng, and greatly enjoyed. Mr. Long-****

Wanderer (Baker). and 'U & I unconsciousness. If he had died zololate, all of whom were in

your was at the organ and the The Kini Theatre is offering an (Rouse) almost dead-heated for immediately afterwards, I might cellent voice, were Mrs. A. M. Bowes exceptionally good programme at pre-second place, but a watchful race- Smith, Mr. H.LLockhart, Mr. H.E. The radio film le "Business and officer gave this coveted position In answer to a further question, Gardner and Mr. W.H.Bailey.

Pleasure, featuring the Incomparab to Wanderer, by half a secondl witness said he was satisfied the

le Will Rogers, who, in the role of a 1 Aruma (Lambort) was next home, operation performed did not

rator-blada manufacturer, - taker hasten death. The operation took Porta for the work ended December cornering a secret proces of steal (Griovo) and Irene (Cooke).

The Health bulletin of Eastern trip to Darsascus for the purpose of and some while after, Monsoon place on the evening of admission. 10, shows the following cases of manufacturer. En voyage he falls to Monsoon (Griove) receiving

Choy Kwong gavo evidence of infectious disonses and deaths there. the whiles of a siren, and before his handicap of nine minutes a mile secing the assault, stating that from Plague, Colombo 1 case 1 adventures are over he goes through proved to be the winner on ad- he recognised prisoner as one of

death. Cholera, Calcutta 12 cases: 6 planty of excitement. The humour the cooties who took part in the deaths, Tientsin 1 caso. Smallpox, throughout in excellent. A special Justed times,

Alexandria 49

B. deaths, feature of the programme in the ap. Next monday (Boxing Day) tho fight, and the only person who hit Baghdad & eases 1 death. Basrah 15 pearance of the Austrailan Trie crusora: voyage to Macao and deceased with a bamboo pole. He

caans û destha, Beirut 4 cases, Bombay (pinto, violin and vocal), who give back, and as the start in timod was struck from the front. 43 cases 18 deaths, Calcutta 64 cason a remarkably fine programme, their for 7.30 am, Christmas Day holl-

The cases proceeding.-

18 deaths, Karachi # cases, Madras musical burlesque being most amna-day makers will need to shake n Acoused, was found not guilty 38 cases 9 danthe, Colombo & cases, ing and very cloverly done. Not to

Tientsin 12 cases & deaths.

leg' early. and was dissbärgad.:

have said it was due to shock.

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