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Dean HARLOW
WILLIAM
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TED HEALY NAT PENDLETON ROBERT LIGHT
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HONG KONG SOCIETY. FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
The Society asks for $25,000
in 1935 to continue its work for
sick and destitute children.
Hon. Treasurera:
Mr. A. McKELLAR, C.A.,
c/o Mackinnon, Mackenzie & Co.,
P. & O. Building.
Dr. KWO CHÁN,
c/o Banque de L'indo Chine.
Heni. Kong.
JUNE 25, 1935.
RICKSHA COOLIE
THE HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY,
TRADE MARK CASE
CHARGE RULED NOT
PROVED
The summons by Cheung Chan- sin, manager of the United States
HONGKONG TRAVEL ASSOCIATION
GOVERNMENT VOTE"
FOR $25,000
CHARGED
AMERICAN SEAMAN ALLEGES SNATCHING
Ng Sze, aged 41. ricksha coolic, was charged before Mr. Macfadyen
Drug Store, 5 Wing Lok Street, Five votes totalling $44.950 are at the Central Magistracy this againat Chang Yat-fan, general to come before the Finance Com-morning with stealing a pocket mannyer of the Sino-German mittee of the Legislative Commeil book containing eertleates, the property of E. J. Maloney, an Dispensary. 8A Wing Lok Street, on Thursday.
American seaman of the steamier for selling medicine to which
The biggest of these is one of Bryden. a trade mark, so nearly resembling complainant's trade mark, $25,000, as grant in aid of the Mr. M. K. Lo appeared on be "Senkesin". as to be enlculated Hongkong Travel Association. Ihalf of accused, while Detective en is explained that the Committee Sergeant Guild was for the pro- to deceive, had been applied, June 3 last, was dismissed by Mr. recently appointed to consider the seculion.
Macfadyen at the Magistrney this morning.
Central formation of a Travel Association, and to make recommendations for
No order as to costs was made /the development of Tourist Truffiestotel Cecil at 11.30 last night to
by the Magistrate.
Giving evidence, complainant said he hired a ricksha at the to Hongkong recommended that a Hongkong Travel Association be 50 to the Star Ferry. When he Mr. F. G. Nigel appeared for formed and that the Government reached there he found that his the prosecution, while Mr.
Hin-hould subscribe to the funds of friend had not accompanied him. a parcel on the shing Lo. Instructed by Mr. F. 1. the nutciation the sum of $25,000, after leaving Zimmern, was for the defence. for this year and include a similar Wharf, hired another ricksha to Mr. Lo alleged trap evidence sum in the Estimates for 10:10. take him back to the Hotel. When they reached the entrance, and just on the part of the prosecution. The Secretary of State has approv-
dafelnut find put down ften Mr. Nigel said he resented the fed of this vote being submitted to
ricksha, defendant turned round statement made by counsel and Legislative Council.
at oner and snatched the pocket contended the case was conducted |
Another vote is for $13,000 for hook from witness' left hip pocket, in proper
It was quite dredging. It is explained that atlle ran away and witness chased the request of the Hongkong and him. They passed an Indian con Kowloon Wharf and Godown Com-stable on the way, and he blew his many an aren north of the Con-whistle. When the chase had pany's Permanent Pier No. 54 was renched Murray Road, defendant dredged to a depth of 34 feet below was arrested by another Indian The wallet was found L.W.E.S.T. The amount provided watchman.
in order for the complainant send a man to buy the article see if his buformation were true.
TRAFFIC CASES
ALLEGED
RECKLESS
DRIVING
to
in the Estimates Was based on in the gutter some distance back. dredging this area to a depth of In reply to Mr. Lo, witness ad- below LW.E.S.T. The mitted having given defendant a 32 feet whole expense of this extra dredg-blow after he had been caught. ing estimated at $26,000 is to be but only after he had requested to let de- shared equally between Government the Indian watchman
that R. Spera, of 314 Exchange Build-and the Godown Company, and a fendant go. He also admitted
had a few drinks ing, pleaded not guilty before Mr. supplementary vote for $13,000 is having
night. Witness could not remem- Schoßeld at the Central Police accordingly requested,
ber the streets through which the Court this morning to a summons The other votes are $4,900 for chase proceeded, for driving car No. 2322 without reprinting police regulations andl
Witness then left Court, as he due care and caution near Repulse code, $800 for incidental expenses had to go back to his ship which Bay Hotel on June 16.
at animal depots and slaughter- Trame Inspector Alexander, for the prosecution. said that it was alleged that Mr. W. R. Hillyer, of the Harbour Offer, was driving his car on the Island Road going to- wards Aberdeen from Stanley when the defendant overtook him and continued to drive right in front of Mr. Illyer. Defendant then took the road to the right towards Repulse Bay Hotel, catis ing Mr. Myer to put on his brukes to avoid a collision.
houses, an $1,250 for lega! was sailing at noon, expenses in the Crown Solicitor's Office.
JUMPED FROM MOVING BUS
The next witness called was the Indian watchman, Guard No. 74. He stated that he was on duty
the offices of insido
Messrs. heard & Swire, and Butterfield shouts raised. He opened the door, and saw defendant being chased by a European. lle #lo saw defendant throw an object away. Witness then joined in the chase, and arrested defendant in Connaught Roud. The European, then came up and said defendant had snatched his pocket book. Jumping from a bus while in
Witness said he did not see the The Chinese driver of lorry No motion at Laichikok Road near ricksha, and denied seeing com 947 was fined $25 for dangerous Nam Chung Street at 7.15 p.m. plainant strike the defendant. De- driving in Queen's Road East near yesterday. Fung To, aged 23, refendant's injury Wellington Barracks.
Hearing was fixed for July 2-nt 2.30 p.m.
YOUNG MAN DIES FROM INJURIES
WILH caused
Sergeant Morris said he was ceived savere head injuries, to through his striking his face
against a pillar, he declared. travelling in a motor bus when which he Inter succumbed.
Defendant was next put in the the defendant attempted to over- The injured man was removed take it. Seeing there was not to the Police Station immediately witness box. He stated that com enough room between the bus and after the accident, and his injuries plainant hired his ricksha and When they had the electric standard he swerved were not thought to be serious. told him to proceed towards the
Naval Dockyard.
was re- to the other side of the road and He refused to go to hospital, and continued to drive practically to went back home where he later one half-way, witness
quested to turn back, and because on died of a fractured skull. Arsenal Street. The coolies
he was unable to go faster, com- plainant jumped out of the ricksha, and in doing so, fell. When he
the lorry were obviously scared and their shouting attracted the attention of the police officer.
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got up, he struck witness, who ran away, and was then arrested by the Indian watchman. He denied having snatched the wallet from complainant, and said it might have fallen out when complainant jumped out of the ricksha.
Mr. Lo submitted that there were grave doubts in the case, as Berlin, June 24.
there were no witnesses of the Dr. The famous runner. Otto snatching outside the Hotel pre-
There
dis- were also Peltzer, has been sentenced to 18jmises.
un-crepancies in the Indian watch- the man's evidence.
The case was then adjourned
In connection with the inquiry months' imprisonment for which is being undertaken by the natural vice, against which Housing Commission recently ap-secret police have been campaign- pointed by the Government, the ing since the Rolm affair last year, until 10.45 a.m. to-morrow,
Dr. Peltzer WIN sentenced public in invited to submit its views in writing or by verbal several days ago, but the
For being in possession of 1,260 ovidence before the Commission. was only learned when journalists
Those interested should com- enquired into an erroneous Paris-piu lottery tickets, a widow, Ho or six months in defauit, when, she muniente with the Secretary of the report that he had been imprisoned Yee, aged 26 years, was fined $400, committed suleide.pleaded guilty before Mr. Schofield at Commission, e/o the Public Works and had
the Central Magistracy this morning. Department.
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