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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JANUARY 10, 1936.

FORGED BANK NOTES HONGKONG'S LOSS LATE MRS. G. MISKIN

STORY OF LUCKY GAMBLE

AT SHUM CHUN ·

Notwithstanding his story that he had won the notes through gambling nt Shum Chun, a 29-year-old cook, Kan Cheung, was committed for triai at the next Criminal Sessions. yesterday afternoon. He was charg. ed before Mr. Q. A. A. Mucfadyen in the Central Magistracy, with the pon- Ression of five forged $10 bank- notes of the Hongkong and Shang,

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PROF. SHELLSHEAR

LEAVES TO-DAY

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LARGE GATHERING AT FUNERAL Hongkong educational and scientific The funeral of the late Mrs. G. circles will definitely be poorer after Miskin took place to-day as the result of the departure tostant Cemetery, Happy Valley, of Profesor J.L. Shellskear, who has yesterday afternoon, the Rev. H. W. been onected with the University | Daines conducting the service by the of Hongkong for the last 13 years graveside. The chief mourner WAN and is now recognized as one of the Mr. G. Miskin, the bereaved husband. world's authorities in the research of Among the large gathering the brain.

Accompanied by Mrs. Shollshear,

were Sir William Shenton, Messrs. A. B. Raworth, A. W. Hughes, D.

hai Banking Corporation on January profesor Shellshear will gail by the Drummond, W. R. Mansfield, F.. C.

2.

inmada,

Mr. McCallum appeared for the 8. Moerkerk today for Australia, Jenkin, TF, Penree, S. 11. Dodwell, defence, while Detectivo Sub where he will continue his research, K. M. Munroe, O. E. C. Marton, W. Inspector J. O'Donovan prosecuted. studying the Australian aboriginals. Burridge, J. W. Alabaster, C. Binck, Sub-spector O'Donovan stated. He will also completo a large amount | Į Goldman, E. Patter, L. C. F. Bel- thut at 2 o'clock on the afternoon of of work he still has in hand. lamy, M. Barton, E. Grimble, January 2 as a result of certain In- During the time that he has been Mann, E. Sloan, W. Wills, E. F.. formation, two Chinese detectives in the Colony, Professor Shellshear Fincher, 11. Owen Hughes, Leo stopped and questioned defendant has accomplished a great deal in outside No. 62, Gage Street.

Flin-shing Lo, M. T One archaeology and prehistory,

J. F. McGregor Davidro, B. I.. of the detectives searched defendant addition to his ordinary duties at the Dowbiggin, R. Hancock, And in the top left pocket of his inner University. A fall party on B. A Fortreath, B. C. Fredericks. 11.

King, R. Kennedy jacket found a wad of notes. Hold in honour some days ago, G. A. P. ing these in his land, the detective speaker mentioned Hongkong wan Hill, Mr. and Mrs. L. Nagel, Mr. and continued his search, and camo likely to become very famous place | Mrs. C. Blaker, Messrs. H. Ross, P. S. acrors an obstruction in defendant's indeed as the result of Professor Cassidy, A. Brenrly, W. E. Broad- left trouser leg. This obstruction Shellshent's researches,

bridge, and S. Burridge. was removed and found to be an- Born in Sydney on July 31, 1885, other wad of notes fastened to de-Joseph Lexden Sheilshear is a son of fendant's leg by

The

Mr. Walter car. M.I.C.E., and detective suspected the notes to be Was Renwick

University, ad forgeries and told defendant he

n garter.

Among the many floral tributes were those from:

at the Sydney dard and Bo Kenneth, Bolty Kadunting with second and Ludley and Sam,lied Black, would be taken to the Police Station.classtral practice (1907-16)

Auntie, Angola and Richard, God-

Louiso and Cedric, 1000-07. Even in Mary,

Mr. and Mrs. in Lester-Arnold, Colin and Albury, New South Walea,, he had Dr. and Mrs. Black, Mr. and Mrs. been dreaming of doing research Bagram, Mesara, Stanley Burridge, work, and now, at the age of 50, hinAF. Brennan, w. E. Broadbridg

On the way, defendant was alleged early to have asked the detective for clinice.

Forgerien

Kang-tin, Milde,

ambition of concentrating all his time Mr. and

Choo

und At the station (Central) the notes been realised.

and energies upon research alone has Mrs. E. Cock, Mr. and Mrs. E. found tied to defendant's leg were

Mir, and Mrs. E. Davidson, Mr. and revealed as five $10 notes of the

Mrs. H. L. Derke, and Mrs.

Dow- Early Research Hongkong and Shanghai Bank which

E. R. Duckett, MT12, Mr. and were forgeries, and the other wad Professor Shellaheer interested Mr. G. D. Dunkley, Miss Ruby Mow was comprised of two $10 and two 36 himself first in the study of tubers,

Fung, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Fincher, nates of the Hongkong and Shanghai | culosis. while he was in general Mr. and Mrs. G. de la P. B. Fitzgerald Bank, two 35 notes of the Chartered practice. He laboured under the grout Mr. and Mrs. K. E. Greig, Irene and

Phyllis Bank, and four $1 notes of the Hong-handicap that he did not have enough Hugh Jones, Mr. and Mrs. P. M. cases; and, although he was able to learn a great deal, it was not suffer and Frau Otto P. liechtel, MF.

affledason, Mr. and A. W.

W. Hughes, clout for

for scientífic After the

Im I'ax-hal, Mr. Leung Nal-yuen, A. In Mr. Justice R. E. Lindsell, Mr. Anatomy at St. Batholomew's Hospital, W. R. Mansfeld, Mr. and

Mr. N. A. E. Mackay, Mr. Magkinlay Mr. London, and held this sapol

appointment for all

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Weddings Illustrated will be those of Mr. L. S. Stewart and Allan L.-P. Lloyd, Mr-J, W. Winfield and Miss F. E. Wim- mell, Mr. Kong Yu-cheang apd Miss Kwek Kwei-lin, and Mr. Pang Kui-benu nad Ming Tsoi Lai-too.

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kong and Shanghai Bank, which were genuine. On a further search in the detective office, two silver dollars and loose coins amounting. allogether to $3.50 were found on defendant's person.

Bvidence that the five $10 notes were forgeries was given by Ho Chi nam, clerk in the Hongkong and Shanghal Bank; and that the other notes were genuine by Lam Fui, money-changet.

After

consultation with his solicitor, defendant elected to give He stated that he went to Chun by train on the evening of January 1, While there he wou about. $83, and this money he brought buck with him to Hongkong

When witness was arrested he had $41 in

in his inner jacket pocket and

hidden put the $50 in his stockings, because he liked their new

nie purposes,

1010

appointed Senior De

Demonstrator

Was

Plum-

one year. In 1920, he was appointed Patterson, Mr. and MrR. J. A. Senior Demonstrator to University ner, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. A. Penn, Mr.

London,

and Mrs. Eldon Patter, Mr. and Mrs. and in the same year дп invitation from

the A. B. Raworth, Mr. M. U. Razack, Mr. W. Keith Robinson, Miss Edwina L. Rockefeller Foundation to spend in the United States year in

Mr. E. de Saille-Robertson, visiting various medical schools for the pur- Mrs. W. T. Stanton, Dr. and Mrs. J. D. and Mrs. G. D. Nicholl, Mr. and

ed

pose of enquiring into the general administration and methods of educa Mrs. G. G. N. Tinson, Menses. R. L. S. Smalley, Mr. G. A. Stewart, Mr. and tion in that country. He spent six Webb, and J. C. Williams; Gilman and months at the John Hopkins Medical Co., Gilman Motors Staff, Chinese School and the remaining six months

and

in visiting many of the universities in Staff of Gilman and Co., Directors of the castern part of the United States, the Australian Sandalwood Co., Ltd.. including three months in the Marine Jardine Matheson and Co., Ltd., Biological Laboratory at Woods Hole, Duro Motor Co., Ltd., Hongkong A. D. Cheero Club, Chinese Staff of the

returning from America to C., Butterfield and Swire, Hongkong University College, he was

almost and Shanghal Banking Corporation, immediately appoited to the Univer- and Messrs. Deacons. sity of Ilongkong, where he has been

Koninklijk Akadomie Van Wetena- ever since.

Professor Shellshear

chappen To Amsterdam, 1933; represented the Hongkong University

the Papera published by "Philosophical Government nt

many

scientifle Transactions of the loyal Society of incetings, He is an original

mem London: ber of the Society of Prehistorians of

A study of the Arterios of the i the Far East and has attended their Brain of the Spiny Anteater (Echidna Bubsequent congresses as a repre- Aculenta); to illustrate the Principles Pentative of the Government and the of Arterial Distribution, 1929 University In 1933, he represented

The Primitive Features of the the University of Hongkong at the Cerebrum, with special reference to first international

of the Brain of the Bushwoman described London and was a member of the Anthropological Sciences held In by Marshall," 3033;

comparative study "A

of the Endocranial Cast of Binanthropus," organising committee of that

3. L. Shellshear and G. Elliot Smith, gigs.

11934-

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During his period of appointment in

in his stockings.tr on the brain

Professor

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Hongkong Professor Shellshear its Visited niany places of the Far East for their scientifle value. He spent: three months

In addition to his scientific work, TO-MORROW in Sarawak, Rajah Professor Shellshear has had a dis- Brooke's country, where he hade some tinguished military career. In 1902 investigations into the archaeology he enlisted with the University Scouts in the neighbourhood of Kuching. at Sydney and attended his first He visited

sited Java and saw the sites camp as an officer's orderly. With where, prehistoric remains had been the University Scouts he reached the found. He was in Indo-China at the rank of corporal and was discharged first meeting of Prehistorians of the on leaving the University. In 1908, Far East. He spent three months in on taking up practice in Albury, New he became A com. coping working on the finds made at South Wales,

Kou Tien. He has also visited missioned officer in the Australian Australia five times and carried out Field Artillery under the then com- of the pulsory, service scheme of military aboriginal.

defence. About the year 1913 he was ho visited many of the in command of the Albury Battery of ance, and as he had also experienced prohtori, riter in central and 18 pounder guns. In 1915 he left for having hly pocket picked, thought

He worked at Egypt with the 2nd Division of periods in He did not know they were forgeries, Institute at Amsterdam under Pro- Battery, was in service in Egypt for and had no reason to suspect they fessor Ariens Kappery, and travelled three months on the defence of the were bail.

through Holland, Northern Germany. Suez

Canal

and early in 1918 went to Replying to his Worship, witness Denmark and Swedon with Dr. P. V. France, where he finally took said his wages were $7 a month, and

com. van Steln Callenfels, O.DE., visiting, mand of the 4th Australian Field he tool: $14 ns capital when he went the museums and archaeological altes Artillery Brigade. He was awarded to Skum Chun. Witness had Just of importance,

the D.5.0. on twice mentioned in had his weges that day.

Professor

Shellshear has thus made Respatches. Hi Worship, remarked that dehimself acqualuted first hand with a Eulogistic references to the work fendant's story was quite plausible, very large number of the important he Professor Shellshear has done in hut he felt that there was a prime sites concerned with the history of connection with the. Hongkong Uni- TO-MORROW fucie case against him, and would man's origin. During his scientifit versity were made recently, at a ten- therefore have to commit the man. career he has done original scientifle party given in his honour by the

Spurious Colna

Investigations on tile arterial supply Medical Society, and at the

In

that was the safest place to put them. different France, the Neurological Artillery in command of the 13th |

cs, charged with the pas which hays been given. before many versity in order that he may

Con-

of the brain of various animals and gregation last Monday. Referring to Countorfeit ten-cent pieces of the man, on the general morphology of him, Sir William Hornell, the Vice- new issue were produced at the Kow the brains of various races of man- Chancellor, said, "Though in the loon Magistracy yesterday when Lau kind and on the brains of primitive prime of life, he has decided to give

alics Lau Ping, 35, odd job and prehistoric man.

up the exacting duties of a professor. appeared before Mr. E. I. The following is a list of papers in a small and poverty-ridden Uni- whille Session of 31 counterfeit Hongkong learned societies and published in still active, devote himself to scientific ten-cent pieces. Evidence was heard, various scientific journals:

work in his own country. We and he was sentenced to six

month's

Numerous papers in Caduceus the grateful for his sojourn among us Medical Journal of the Hongkong University and, while regretting his loss, WO Society, Including "The wish him and his wife all health and Thymus Gland in the Chinear

happiness. May the researches of Papers published in the Journal of Professor Shellsbear's retirenient be Anatomy:

fruitful and to him, a source of con- tentment."

hard babour.

Detective-Sub-Inspector L. Whant

for the prosecution in outlining the case stated that about 0.15 p.m. on December 28 a sourch was made at the first floor of No. 1050 Canton "Origin of the Anterior Horn. Cells Road by virtue of a warrant. On

of the Neural Tube," 1920; the verandah, which was used i

"Evolution of the Familel Bulcus," sleeping space, defendant was Been 1927: aquatting on a bed. As Chinese do

Blood Supply," -of- the tective C804 entered he saw defen. Nuclens," 1927. dant with a Ble, und holding some "The Arteries of the Brain of the thing in his other hand, which be Orang-utan," 1027; dropped.

"The Artorial Supply of the Core

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During his 13 years in Hongkong, Professor-Shellshear has earned the esteem of all with whom to has come in contact. His studente, especially, both past and present, have good ren son to remember him because it is due to him more than to anybody else that, the Anatomy Department of the A ten-cent plece was later found bral Cortex in the Chimpanzee Univeralty of Hongkong is what it is on the flow, and in the course of 4 (Anthropopithecus noarch a number of coins were found 1930.

Troglodytes)," to-lay

As a recent speaker" said," "We under the cotton covering of the bed In The Lancet-Blood-supply of cannot hope to keep a scientist lino and in the pocket of a jacket.

the Dentata Nucleus the Coro-Professor Shellshear in our midst for Mr. J. L. Tetley, Assistant Govern-bellum," 1022;

ever Our consolation in his depar ment Analyst, testified that he "A Contribution to the Prehistory bure, is that we have had him for co examined the coins produced in of Tiongkong and the Now Territories" | long as 13 years” Court, and found that they consist- by C, M. Heanly and J. L. Shellshear, Professor Shellghisar's return to ad of an alloy of lead, tin and anti rend at the 1st Congress of Pro- Australia will leave a gap in Hozz mony. Witness had also the new issue of the cupro-nickel Indo-China, 1932;

examined historians of the Far East held in kong and in the University extremely difficult to fill, but all will wish him ten-cent places. These were еста. The Arterial Supply of the Cere good health and the best of success posed of copper and nickel.

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