1934-07-11 — Page 17

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

WEDNESDAY, JULY

*1934,

CONSTABLE AND A DOG

GARDENER'S STORY

IN COURT

THE VICTORIA LEAGUE

LOCAL COMMITTEE

FORMED

TWO GUNS AND REVOLVER

HEAVY FINE FOR

POSSESSION

The summons against Lau Yick-

MANILA STOCK EXCHANGE

PHILLIPINE GOLD SHARE QUOTATIONS

To-day'a quotations as recolvod by Messrs. Swan, Culbertson, & Fritz shortly after the close of the morning ecasion of the Manila Stock Exchange are as follows:-

A local committee. of the "I'm ready to pay a fine, but what I object to is the behaviour Victoria League in London is been chouk for possession of two shot of the constable. He practically Colonial Secretary (Chairman), formed, consisting of the Hon.

guns and a revolver without caßld the dog olit," stated Mr. Y. P. Low, of No, at Robinson Road, the Vice Chanceller, University licence at No. 68 Kennedy Road.

Hongkong. when ho

(Vice-Chairman), which was remanded from laat appeared before Mr. f

the Hon. Secretary for Chinose Wednesday, came up before Mr. Macfadyen this morning Bam- moned for allowing his dog, an Affairs, the Director of Education: Hamilton, at the Central Magistraks Baktelis Alsatian pup, to be abroad without the Hon. Mr. 7. N. Chau, Miss the Hon. Mr. S. W. Tro, O.BLE, LUD,

ey this morning, muzzle.

Alice Kwok, the Inspector of Enk- An Indian constable sald 11 sh. Schools, (Joint Honorary Raw the dog for alx or

Rever Secretary),

Mr. THO Tsun-on. minutes nmuzzled in Mosque (Joint Honorary Secretary). ~ Terrace. It was playing with a child.

'The League, among Its other Ho Fook, gardener l the em-activities, renders assistance to

Prices in Penon

Aked Uut Bal Valuma Price Price

In Peso 0,48 0.41 0.45 1000 0,5 0,32

Benguet Consulidated 25.00 21.00 Golf River

9.17.0.15 Ipo Gold new 2.30 2.10 the revolver confiscated.

Defendant was fined $100 and Horen Minor Cu. Nalacol Mining Co

Sub-Inspector A, V. Baker said that the two shot guns were of xood quality, and they would

0.03 7000

25.00 B000

0.17 1000

2.00 3000

J.00 3,10 *ዕሰ

O.IR

Ruyoe Sonaldkeri Co. 0,40 United Parale

0.11 6.12 1000 0.30 0.38 0.10 0.11 2.12

PADDE

Market

. . . Gold aliary Index 02.2 weakly bullish Volume Pesce 16,020,

ploy of defontinnt, said the dog British subjects from any part of probably be sold and the proceeds CERTIFICATEŞ NOT

was asleep near the back entrance the world who go to England, more the house. The constable.especially for purposes of education. passing by, thought I had no The League in prepared to render licence and naked for 11. Witness assistance in the matter of finding called the dog to show its collar quarters, advising on educational and the dog ran out, but returned Immediately.

The magistrate dismissed the

case.

matters, as far as possible helping in regard Lo admission to the universities, giving facilities for visiting places of interest, and generally in bringing students into

given the defendant.

Mr. R. C. H. Lim appeared for defendant, and pleaded guilty to

technical offence, le auid de fendant was a merchant, and his business took him out of the Colony to various parts of China on and of. That was the reason why he had not renewed the licence. priving the Government revenue.

PASSPORTS

NOMINAL FINES ON JAPANESE

Ichize Yasuda (49) and Ilanjiro

CASES ADJOURNED.

Summonses against E. Mitchell, of No. D Shek-0, for The Lengue has kindly consented allowing a bull terrier and a fox to render stich nsalatance to British terrier on the roadway at Bigbjects going to Englani from

Hongkong.

J. I contact with English social life. Defendant had no intention of drby Mr. Hamilton, at the Central

Wave Bay unmuzzled, and J. Walker, of the Hongkong Jockey Club stables, for allowing av Spaniel dogs abroad unmuzzled on Shok-D bench on July 1, were adjourned for one week.

of ita

Urakami (51) were fined 310 each

Magistracy this marning, for having entered the Colony with: * Inspector Baker said the liceńce | 201 valid passports, was lust renewed in 1930. Defen-

Detective Sergeant Mottram Persons who may wish to avaldinut had been looked for for the said the second defendant was themselves of the assistance of the last four years.

The Government resident of Hongkong unit two League should apply to one of the

was minns $40. Honorary Secretaries, with a vidw

months ago. and at that time to obtaining a letter to the Secret

It was stated that Mr. Mitchellary of the League in London. was indisposed.

RUSSIAN KILLED IN SHANGHAI

Electrocuted While Repairing Cable

Shanghai," July 11.

MISHAP DURING JOY RIDE

SEQUEL IN POLICE

COURT ··

of

SHIP'S OFFICER CHARGED.

Mr. Lim added that his client possessed a certifiente from the was willing to pay up the arrears, Japanese, Consulate, which expir- Mr. Baker said he had been in-ed at the end of 1939. He want structed by the Inspector General away to Formosa, and there eng- Police to cancel defendant'saged the Brat defendant whom he licence.

intended employing as a cook in his restaurant at Wanchai. Ap- parently when they got to Amor, they heard of the passport A.. C Kella, ghief officer of the

regula- steamer Kwong Fook Cheung, was applied for and got certificates tions at Hongkong, and then summoned for possession of an from

Japanese Consulate, automatic pistol and 74 rounds of which were not accepted by the Ammunition without a licence on Ilon. Inspector General of Police. board the vessel on July G

as passports. They entered the defendant's position, he

Mr. Hamilton remarked that in Colony on the Dell Maru on July 7,

have a revolver.

should

A joy ride which resulted in un accident on Shankhwan Hill, had a (sequel before Mr. Hamilton, at the Pater Sapojnikoff. a Russian when Henry Wong, a student, aged Central Magistracy this morning. mechanic employed by the Shang-13, was charged on two counts of hai Power Company, was electro having driven private car No. 23icence had to be obtained by ships cuted yesterday while repairing without a driver's licence in Island in overhead power cable.

Road on July 9, and also with sion of the owner, Mr. M. T. Fung having driven without the permis-

He accidentally · came Into contact with a live wire at the top of the pole and hurtling to the ground. Ife was forty years of age.-Router.

365 sent

SHENSI FAMINE

Yakoab Khan, 25 years, was jointly charged with having driven the car without the permission of the owner.

T.V. SOONG ARRANGES drive it.

RELIEF LOAN

newcomer, and did not know that

Defendant pleaded he was a

officer.

had been instructed to ask for the Inspector Stimson added that he

confiscation of the gun.

Mr. Hamilton remanded the case for one week, remarking that he did not feel impelled to confiscate the gun under the circumstances.

OTHER CASES.

the

The position as regards this question of certifientos was, sald Sergeant Mottram, that owing to

ports, the Consul could not cope there being so many Japanese in Hongkong on June 1 without pass. with the demand for passports, Japan. An which had to be obtained from

arrangement therefore, made with the police whereby these certificates were issued only to Japanese residents in Hongkong on June 1; and any. Japanese entering the Colony from outside hind to have proper passports. Neither of the defen- dants was in the Colony on June 1.

Lam Po-heung, residing at No. 184 Cheung Sha wan Road, first Sergeant Mottram added that floor, was fined $25 and also ordered the prosecutions were being taken to pay $10 as the licence fee for with a view to getting foreigners the regulations, the current year, for possession of to understand valid licence on June 3. a revolver and a rifle without a The police were only asking for

а Але.

Khan told the Court that he did not know to whom the car belonged.. The first defendant engaged him to

Trame Inspector Nicol said the first defendant told Khan he would Shanghai, July 10.

pay him $10 if he would drive the Prior

his to

departure for car for three hours. Tsingtao. Mr. T. V. Soong com-

Weng, in answer to the first pleted arrangements with certain the car. A man named Ip had given charge. said he had only started Chinese bankers and the National him permission to drive the car. Economic Council for the re- mittance of $1,500,000 to the Inspector Nicol added that Wong Road, first floor, was charged with posed a nominal fine on defendants, Shenat Provincial Government drove the eat from No. 7 Police possession of a revolver without-a StationTM to Shaukiwan. White com-licence, but the case was adjourned for relleving rural districts,

ing down the hill, the car over-sine die us defendant was said to According to a message from Tainanfit, General Han Fa-chu is, red, and it was damaged to the be away from the Colony. The re-Japanese woman, who was fined proceeding to Tsingtao to meet extent of $173.

Mr. Hamilton fixed henring of

In total of $275 or three and a half Mr. Soong to-night-Central

the case for noon to-morrow, and Neres.

ixed Wong's balt at $1,000, and Khan's at $50.

WHEAT & CORN

U.S. PRODUCTION ESTIMATES

New York, July 10.

A preliminary estimate by the US Government of U.S.A. wheat production amounts to 484,000,000 bushels, as compared with 511,301.- 000 bushels in 1933.

SOUTH CHINA WIN EASILY

"C" Division Points

From Army T.C.

South Chinn gained another de

Corn production was estimatedeisive victory in the "C" Division

at 2,113,000,000 bushels as cont of the tennis league yesterday. pared with 2,330,237,000 in 1933. When they met the Army Tennis These estimates

Club in

a re-arranged fixture, and won by nine clear set

ary

considered very bullish-Swan, Culbertson and Fritz.

PRINCE & UNEMPLOYED.

Betalled sc

scores were:

N. Wong and C. P. Jp (South China beat V. Blackier and I. Jarman 6-1; beat A. Oldfield and EA. Wilson 6-0; beat W. A. Gil- Tow and it. V. Manley 6-2.

London, July 10. The Prince of Wales flew from London to the Midlands to-day te

P. K. Kwolt and C. N. Tsang make.

a tour of Nuneaton and South Ching) beat Binckler and Coventry and to inspect occupa-Jarman 6-1; beat Oldfield and Wil- tional centres for the unemployed, fi-4; heat Gillow and Manley -British Wireless,

G-2.

K. H. Ho and F. K. Lai (South The U.S. gunboat Argus left Hong. China) beat Blackler and Jarman kong yesterday afternoon for Can-16-3; beat Oldfield and Wilson 6-1;

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volver was confiscated.

Bir. Hamilton accordingly im

PAPERS FOUND CORRECT.

Rin Yoshida, an unmarried

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The Cigarette with

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months' imprisonment last Mon "day" for entering the Colony with- out a valid passport, and failing to register, being an alien, was again produced before Mr. Hamil- ton this morning, when the

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charges were withdrawn. She was discharged, -

Mr. Hamilton told defendant that she had apparently filed do- cuments with the police which were all right.

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Defendant said she registered at the Japanese Consulate.

Sergeant Mottram said her pa- pers were found to be correct, and/ the cuse

drawa

9 A.M. TILL

P.M.

was accordingly with-