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TWO YEARS FOR SNATCHER

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CHINESE WOMAN'S

ORDEAL.

Two Magistrates (Mr. 5V, Schn- field and Mr. A. W. G. H. Gran- tham) sat together under a special provision in the Ordinance, to try a prisoner charged with carrying out a robbery with violence, at the Contral Police Court this morning. The man charged, Lal Yiu, was a bag-anatcher whone offenec, in vlow of the violence which accom- panied it, moved the police au- thorities to prean for a heavy son-

tence.

Dotective Sergt. J. O'Donovan aaid that on Friday afternoon at 3.30 o'clock, a Chinese Indy, Yu Look-mui, was returning to her home at 62, Des Voeux Road West, carrying a handbag containing, among other things. В police whistle and some private papers. At the top of the first flight of steps ahe felt a tug at her arm, and on turning round, saw the de- fondant, who throw some powder into her face. This powder, said Sergt. O'Donovan, appears to have been distemper for washing walls,

The

held woman

onto her handbag, so much no the defendant pulled at her and that who fell down to the foot of the ataircase, where he finally secur ed the bag, leaving the strap in her hands.

TRADE MARKS

PROSECUTION

INDIAN FIRM FINED

$200.

before

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 1933.

RÉVENUE, RAID ON

BIG LAUNCH

1,000 TAELS OF

OPIUM SEIZED

MOTOR FIRMS IN LITIGATION

DISPUTE OVER SALE OF CAR

Another prosecution for infringe- Revenue officers yesterday raid-| A claim for $970 for the price. ment of trade mark rights ined the ocean-going launch Chong of a second-hand Ford saloon car respect of flashlight

batteries Hon In Youmati Bay, and acfzed cold and delivered to Mr. C. came before the Police Court this a large quantity of opium of Borandi, trading as the Lancia morning, when,

Garage, 368, Hennessey Road, was Wynne-Jones, the Utaomal and

made by the Hongkong Used Cars Assudamal Company, of No. 25,

Ltd., 364-360, Portland Street, Wyndham Street, were summoned

Yaumati, at the Supreme Court this for batteries and flashlights bearing the possession of labels.

morning before the Pulsne Judge (Mr. Justice Wood). marks so closely resembling the registered trade-marka National Carbon Co., U.S.A.. makers of Ever-ready butteries and flashlights, na to be calculated to deceive.

of

the

on

Kangal origin concealed in the engine room. The launch has been detained, pending action contem- plated against responsible mem

arrived from bera of her crew.

The launch earlier in the day lighters carrying firewood, and Wuchow towing after leaving these craft on the Hongkong -sfile, returned

aual mooring place at Youmati. to ita Thither it was followed by Revenue Officer W. Ward in charge of a

DUTCH COTTON

K. Hall Brutton and Co.) appeared Mr. D. L. Strellett (Mesars, G.

for plaintiffs, and Mr. A. el Arculli for defendants.

RADIO BROADCAST

PIANO HECITAL FROM THE STUDIO

From Z. B. W. on wave-length of 356 metres (945 k/c).

G-8 p.m. European programme. 5-5.30 p.m. Orchestral,"

The Glpay Baron Overture (Strauss). Bruno Walter & the Symphony Orchestra. 12862. The Music of the Spheres

(Josef Strauss). Felix Wein-

cartner & the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. LX40. the Steppes of Central Asia

(Borodine). Orchestra de la

Societo des Concerts due Con- The Merry Brothers (Gennin).

sorvatoire, Parla. L2219.

On

Sir Dan Godfrey conducting the Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra. D821. 6,30-6 p.m. Children's Concert from the Studio.

6-6.35 p.m. A Concert Octet-Hearts and Flowers Oetes-The Wedding of the Rose

(Tobaal, arr. Willoughby),

(Jesach, arr. Willoughby). H. Squire Celeste Octet. DB600. Song-Songs of the Hebrides-In

shareholders of the plaintiff com- Mr. Strollott atated that the

pany were Mr. F. V. Whitta and It was stated that the Informa-party of searchers, and boarded. tion leading to the prosecution

his wife. Before the formation of was received from India. A large turned almost inside out before acquired some reputation as

The engine room had to be the Company, Mr. Whitta had consignment of Jabela for the searchers could unearth the vendor of cars and eventually, tu batterica which had been shipped contraband, which was very clev-connexion with other firms, formed there by the defendants, had bean erly concealed. seized by the Customs, and,

the Company. Now practically the this information, a search war-reach a thousand taels.

The drug seized is estimated to whole interest devolved on Mr. and

rant

Mr. Whittn. Some time in April premises was obtained here,

against the defendants'

last year, Mr. Whitta, as repre- executing that warrant, specimens On

Bentative of the Hongkong Usta were found of four different types

Cars, entered into an agreement with Mr. Borandi, proprietor of the of batteries, also of two different,

Lancia Garage, whereby the two it was stated, were infringementa types of flash lights, all of which,'

men were to buy certain second- of the registered trade marks TO

hand cars from Singapore which belonging to the complainants.

were to be re-conditioned and sold. The profits were divided. It was decided to close a series of transac-Song-Fill a Glass with Golden Wino tions. On one side there had been

(Henley & Quilter). monies advanced and on the other Song-Good Night (Shelley & Davis). Hubert Eisdell (Tenor). DB695. make Piano Solo-Shepherd's Hoy

(Grainger), Piano Selo Country Gardens.

(Grainger). Percy Grainger.

D1664.

It was also stated that a number

QUOTA

MEET EAST ASIA COMPETITION

London, Jan. 16.

courtants were employed to the financial adjustments.

ACCOUNTS DRAWN UP.

A man in the shop on the of similar prosecutions had been ground floor, who ran out at this brought by the National Carbon The Financial Times has recoly-aide work done. A firm of ac- moment on hearing the commo- Company during the Inst

ed a telegram from its correspond- two tion, was in time to see the de years to which considerable prosent at Hague stating that a Bill fendant making off with the bag, minence was given in the local providing for the introduction of and followed him. The runaway Press. " addition to this, the fifty per cent. import quota on was acized before he could pro- National Carban Co. had

cotton goods has been introduced them- gress very far and held by the selves circularised all the

in the Dutch Parliament. çlec- Ahopman until pollca, summoned trit denters In

The Minister for Economic by a whistle, arrived. The bag them, warnlag them that further ligation of East Asia has created

town known to Affairs states that the industria was recovered from the footpath prosecutions would be brought if a difference of fifteen to twente The result was that defendant owed

where it was discarded.

After hearing the evidence. their Worships sentenced the de- fendant to two years' hard labour.

SHIP'S MASTER

FINED

NO SEARCH BEFORE

LEAVING PORT

infringements continued,

per cent. between East Asiatic and Dutch cost prices.-Router.

Hebrid Seas (Kennedy-Fraser). Song Songs of the Hebrides Kish-

mul's Galley (Kennedy-Fraser). Muriel Brunskill (Contralta). DB002. Harpsichord Solo Suite G Minor.

(Purcell). Rudolph Dolmetsch.

DB080.

7 p.m. (Closing Local Stock Quo tations, Selected London & New Stock

Song-Spring is Here Again. Quotations, etc.)

6.35-7.30 p.m. Variety.

Song-Gettin' Sentimental.

At the conclusion of numerous interviews which both parties had ments of accounts were drawn up. with the accountants, certain state-

Whitin had made no claim for that Mr. Whitta $337.16 and date Mr.

Marion Harris (Comedienne). Though it was not alleged that

DB851. the present defendants had re-

balance. In connexion with the Band-The Turning of the Tide. ceived one of these circulara, the

statements there were several cars | Band-Day by Day. complainanta

Geraldo & His Accordeon Band. had themselves

Including the second-hand Ford car Chan Ngau, the mistress of the subject of the claim. The car

DU820. called upon the defendants some passenger boat, was lined 50 or five was agreed to belong to Mr. Whitta Vocal Duct--Little Chap. months previously warning them days' imprisonment by the Hon. against infringements of their Comdr. Hole, at the Harbour Office and valued at $900. At the begin- Vocal Duet The Pussyent News.

Mr, Flotsam & Mr. Jetsam. ning of October, defendant unid he patent rights,

this morning, for having committed a would like to have the opportunity Vocal Duet-The New Moon-Want- DB843. breach of her Beence by

carrying The defendants pleaded guilty, cargo. Li Muk, master of a passenger of selling the Ford car and it was

ing You. while advancing an extenuating boot, was fined $5 or five days im-rent to him by Mr. Whitta about plen which was not accepted by prisonment for having obstructed the the middle of October, the price for the Court. They were fined the free access of other vessels by lying saic being fixed at $1,100. Sub- maximum amount of $100 en alongside the ns, Hongkheng ench of two summonses, and in

Captain D. Thomas, master of addition, ordered to pay $160 Randanne Vazelle, South the ae. Selston, WAS charged before the Hon. Comdr. Iole, at

costa to the complainants.

China

Manager of the National Carbon the Harbour Office this morning. Mr. G. S. Hugh-Jones, of Co., represented the complainants, with having failed to have his ship Mosers. Wilkinson and Grist, was Mr. Leo D'Almada e Castre, Sar, searched as approved by the Ilon., for the prosecution, with Mr. B. was for the defendants. Inspector General of Police, or some police officer authorised on

his behalf, before proceeding on a voyage to Swntow, with passengers of January 12.

The Captain admitted the charge, and said he was given to understand by the compradoro that the police had been informed of the arrival of the ship, after engine trouble, and that every- thing was all right.

The

no

DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF I HAVE SEEN THE WICKED IN [ One case of small-pox, two cases GREAT POWER, AND SPREADING HIM-of diphtheria and one ease of typhold

SELF LIKE A GREEN BAY-TREE: YET Were reported to the local health HE PASSED AWAY, AND LO, HE WAS authorities on Friday. Nor; YEA, 1ROUGHT HIM, BUT HE COULD NOT BE FOUND.--David.

Major A. L. Harris, M.C, will give a talk on "The Romance of Wireless" to-night in St. Andrew's Church Hall, at 9 p.m.

At to-morrow's meeting of the H.K. Rotary Club the speaker will be Mfr. Tape and Green Pencil." P. L. Collinson, his subject being "Red

sequently, defendant stated he could not sell it for $1,100 but could get $1,000 for it. It

was eventually 3970 payable to plaintiff and the agreed that the price be $1,000, remaining $30 allowance for defen- dant.

His Lordship: Where is the car now?

Mr. et Areulli:-The car was sold.

RECEIPT SIGNED.

Mr. Strellctt, continuing, stated that Mr. Whitta went to the Lancia Garage for the purpose of collecting

Vocal Dust-The New Moon-The Girl

on the Prow.

Evelyn Laye & Howelt Worster, 9762.

Song-Fire in my Heart. Song-The Thrill is Gone.

Harold Williams (Baritone). DE781.

Vocal Dust-When a Pal Bids a Fal

DB839.

Goodbye. Vocal Duet Too Many Tears.

Layton & Johnstone. Selection-Bow Bells.

Jack Payne and His B.B.C. Dance Orchestra. DB735. Humorous Duet-It's the Woman who

Pays

Humerous Duct-My Wife's First

Husband, John

Chick Endor and Charlie --- ***** Farroll DD866 Frome Studio. A Pianoforo Reel by Mins Mary Brown.

8 p.m. Local Time and Weather

Report,

Dr. W. B. A. Moore, Deputy Dirce-$970 and was handed a receipt to

7.30-8 p.m. tor of Medical and Sanitary Services, sign. Mr. Whitta signed it, expect. and Mrs. Moore having returned to in settlement but defendant asked the Colony have taken up residenco him to call the next day, December at 153, the Peak,

14. When he called there on December 14, he was told Mr. Borandi was ill. Plaintiff saw him inter in the day and was informed that, defendant had not enough money. Mr. Whitta retained the receipt.

The prize distribution of the Ellis Kadoorio School for Indians will take place on Thursday next, January 19, at 11 am. Mr. A. el Arculii will dis tribute the prizes.

*

Sub-Inspector Rozeskwy, pro- nocuting, said the yeanel came into port on January 9 and sailed on the following day after it had been searched. On January 11, she received a clearance from the Harbour Office, and that was the first intimation the police had that the vessel had returned to port. vessel hnd 50 Hongkong passengers and 60 through passen. gers. The police received notification from the Kwong Nom Company, the agents of the vessel,

The annual Speech Day of Fairica Three boatpeople were fined $10 that she had returned to port. At each or ten days imprisonment by the Stud Girls' School will be held on

Saturday, January 21, at p.m. 10 p.m. on January 11, Sergeant lion. Comdr. Hole, at the Harbour the Great Hall of St. Stephen's Girls Edwards went on board and was Oleo this morning, for having College. Mrs. Kotowall will present told by the chief officer that the anchored their craft inshore at the the certinentea vessel would anfl at 6 am on

No. 2 wharf, Kowloon godowns. claseen.

the graduating January 12. But at 2.30 am, having anchored in Causeway Bay Three others were fined $5 each for January 12 she was seen to leave without permission. port.

Comdr. Hole, remarking that the agents actually were to blame imposed a fine of $200.

The Fanling Hunt and Raco Club between Cpl. Richard Junes Small, dancing commencing at 9.30 pm The wedding will shortly take place Ball will be held at the Peninsula Hotel on Saturday, February 18, U. S. Marine, U. S. S, Fulton, and in the Rose Room with supper and Mrs. Helen McLeod, 1870, Hancock Buffet in Roof Garden. Street, San Diego, California, U.S.A.

SONG AND PIANO RECITAL

PROGRAMME FOR TO-MORROW

8.5-11.30 p.m. A relay from the Ko

Shing Theatre.

10.30 pm, Rugby Mid-day Press

Nows.

11.30 p.m. Closs Down

All records in the above European Mr. F. V. Whitta, in evidence, programmes are kindly supplied by

Used Cars. In all the dealings stated that he carried on no busi-Messrs. Anderson Music Co. neas other than the Hongkong with Mr. Borandi, he was re- presentative of the Hongkong Used Cars.

In ungwer to His Lordship, Mr. el Arculli stated that one defence was that the Hongkong Used Cars and Mr. Whitta were different The car was connected concerns. with dealings beween defendant and Mr. Whitta personally.

His Lordship:-Could that be Mr. D. G. E. Middelburg, aspirant Vice-Consul of the Netherlands, has met by adding Mr. Whitta per- been attached to the Netherland Con-sonally to the writ as an alterna- And of 14, named Leung Wa-feng,nulate General at ilongkong, and Mr. tive plaintiff? was brought before Mr. Butters at the H. Bon, Chineso secretary of tho

Mr. el Arculli -I have never Kowloon Magistrney this morning on Netherland Legation at Peking, left a charge of being in possession of 13 for his post last Friday.

seen an alternative plaintiff. tacls of raw oplum at the Kowloon Railway Station yesterday. Revenue Among the passengers leaving for Offleer Brown and the contraband was liome on the 1 and 0. Ranchi on wrapped round defendant's wolst, Saturday was Mr. G. R. Sayer, hend Defendant stated that he was asked of the Sanitary Department. It is to bring the oplum into Hongkong announced in the Gazette that his

Daventry transmitting on a

EMPIRE PROGRAMME. To-day's broadcast from G.B.D., wave- length of 25.28 metres (11,885 k/c). ZBW if conditions are satisfactory. The programme will be relayed by

6.30 p.m. Time Signal from Big Bon. Oporatic Dusts (gramophone records).

0.15 p.m. A Talk.

8.10 p.m. Light Orchestral Concert by the Lealle Bridgewater Quintol

7.16 p.m. News Bulletin.

KZRM PROGRAMME, To-day's Broadcast from Manila: 5.00 p.m.-Studio Music. 6.10..p.m.-Spanish Informational

Period.

6.30 p.m.-English Informational Period.

7.00 pm-Dinner Music and Re- quest Selections,

L. Everett S/S Co. Rajah Chanda. Supply Co. Programme Wcanaco 800 p.m.-Western Equipment and

7.45 pm The Oracle of the Air-

by a woman he met on the train. He place will be led by the appoint-be no doubt that defendant is Novelty Marimba Band.

Wan sentenced to 12 strokes.

ment of ir. T. Megarry.

MR. WHITTA'S DENIAL

denied that his dealings with, In cross-examination, Mr. Whitta defendant were personal dealings, His Lordship-There seems to accountable to Mr. Whitta for An unusual and delightfully cater. this sum. It is understood that Daphne Ursula

taining picture is now showing at the Bloor, the six-year-old daughter of Queen's Theatre. "The Guardsmen were claims against Mr. Whitta Inspector and Mrs. E. Bloor, who died brings a new face to the screen in by defendant, and plaintiff gald Mr. el Arculli stated that there on Saturday morning, bee ili caly Ralph Lunt, whose achievement is She had fully recovered from her little short of a masterpiece. The that no claim had been made previous indisposition and was not, as husband who tests his wife's chastity

thento is that of a Jealous "actor. against him by defendant, at first reported, in delicate health by playing the part of a

The case was adjourned sine die when operated upon on January 5. guardsman and making love to her,

Russian with liberty to apply. Among the many wreaths sent to the Naturally It funeral, besides those already men- piquant situations. The story ends

provides plenty Strauss tioned, were tributen from Auntie on a big query mark. Which of the Strauss Dora and Uncle Dick, Mrs. Hopkins two has been fooled and what exactly Brahms; Mrs. Robertson, Mrs.

Chopin others.

Price and is Roland Yeang's position In the

The following is the programme for the piano and aong recital at the Helena May Institute by Mr. and Mr. A. M. Bowes-Smith at 5.30 p.m. to-morrow:

Sonata in F Minor

(Appassionata)

(First Movement)

Three German Songs,

(a) Morgen

(b) Ailerseolen

(c) Serenade

Barcarollo

Three Russian Bongs.

Beethoven

on January 4 and not at Christmas

(a) Wiegenlied (in German)

Gretchanino (b) To the Children (in English)

Rachmaninof (c) A Fairy Story by the Fire

(in English]

the ***... Meriknato Scherzo No. 5 in O sharp minor

Four English Songs.

"Chopin

family?

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POLICE OFFICER MARRIED

CEREMONY THIS AFTERNOON

9.15 p.m.Studebaker Programme. 8.30 p.m.-Blue Monday-Jamborés, 10.00 p.m.-Dance Munie--KERDI

10.30 p.m-Close down.

Jamhoreadors.

of Rush, County Dublin, Ireland. She arrived here last Thursday by the P. & O. Naldera.

The coremony was performed by the Rav. Fr. Granelli, the bride he ing given away by Inspector G. Stimson, of the Shaukiwan Police Station. The Misses Cynthia and Vora Stimson, daughter of Inspec- tor Stimson, were the bridal at- tondants.

Sergt. LV. Baker, of Quarry Bay Station, carried out the duties

"best man.'

The Hongkong Peace Group, an One of the brightest, cloverest and organisation founded last year by most humorous finis we have seen local pacifists to disseminate informa- for a long time is now showing at the tion on the subject of war-making, King's Theatre. It le "The Phantom

armament

trade, and kindre President," featuring George M. matters, and to encourage individuals Colan, Jimmy Durante and Clandetto St. Joseph's Church this afternoon There was a large attendanco in

The wedding was solemnised at of to assume their responsibility for the Colbert. It is a satire on U. 3. of Sergeant O'Connell, of the the Church and at the reception prevention of International conflicts presidential elections, full of the and policies of greed and violence, funniest situations, and further Hongkong Police Forca, lately which followed at Lane, Crawford will hold its first annual meeting in brightened by entchy music. The stationed at Quarry Bay, and Miss Restaurant, Exchange Building, Helena May Institute at 5.30 p.m. en main roles

and at which the happy couple re- Tuesday, 31nt instant. Speeches will "Schnozzle" Durante seldom, it aver,

are excellently Laken, May Hughes.

The groom is the only son of Mr.ceived the congratulations of their (d) A Song of the Open

be given by the Rav. Dr. F. L. Allen being seen to better advantage, while and Mrs. J.J. O'Connell of County many friends. Frank La Forge and the Rev. Dr. Rolcholt Nan-George M. Cohan in a dual role is Cork, Ireland, and the bride, is a The honeymoon is being spent Rhapsody in G mitnor Brahms members are cordially invited to wonderful and Miss Colbert extremoly | daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hughes, in Macao.

attend the meeting.

good. A film æst to be missed.

Sweet Contant Peter Warlock (b) Nod Temple Bevan (c) Fair House of Jov

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