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HEROIN DIVAN RAIDED

TWO ARRESTS; ONE

CONVICTION

Two clansmea. Leung Pun, 37, and Leung Tring, 31, appeared before Mr. Macfadyen

at The Kowloon Magistracy this morning, charged with possession of 788 heroin pills, They and licen arrested on Septem ber 2, on lite first flour of 185 Temple Street. The first defendant pleadel not guilty, but his companion admitted the offence.

Revenue Officer P. J. O'Neill said he beloved frat defendunt was the principal lenant of the place, whler was un.oplum and heroin divan, but the only evidence against him was that he was on the premises wisen the raid took place. The pills were found in a drawer.

First defendunt was discharged, and the other was fed $500, or two

months' lard Inbour.

Tung Kam, 50, unemployed, Leung Sik. 18, delivery boy. Yu Lal, 25, servant, Chun Lung, 31, carpenter, Chan Ho. 33, married woman, and Leung Chun, 24, spinster, were brought before Mr. E. Himsworth at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning, charged with the operation of a big heroin pill factory.

Revenue Officer Brown stated that he bad been used to apply for a formal remand of one week.

1ls worship granted the remand. Each defendant was allowed hall to The sum of $2,500.

ROBBERS STEAL GOLD RING

MANAGE TO EVADE CAPTURE

A robbery on a Jewellers' shop last night was reported to the police by Tapi Mui, a salesman, who said the robbers stole a gold finger ring and threw pepper in his eyes.

THURSDAY,

FOUR APPEALS

SUCCEED

SEPTEMBER 10, 1936.

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Four appeals against the decision they can do the same as the wise of Mr. S. F. Balfour, Magistrate, ones, and find quick relief in Maclean

Brand Stomach Powder, regarding a breach of the Post Office

An amazing volume of evidence regulations were

allowed by the proves that Maclean Band does Chief Justice, Sir Atholl MocGregor, bring relief. Sufferers from gastric in the Supreme Court this morning and duodenal ulcers and from acute

The appellants were Lal Cheung-

gastritis have found in it a remedy Ung, Heensee of the Ki Sang Chan worth untold gald. Their letters are boarding house; Lai Chu, licensee of

21 documents of wonderful, joy and the Cheung Fat Chan boarding house; thanks. and Fung Kai-ting, licensee of the You can be like them. You can Ping On Chan boarding house. The once more enjoy the good food that fast-named appealed on two counts. Natuse intends you to enjoy. Get a Mr. Leo D'Almads, Jr., Instructed bottle of Maclean Brand Stomacht by Mr. M. C. McCallum, appeared for Powder at once. the appellants, and Mr. M. J. Abbott. take one dose to feel its benefit--nnd You have only to Assistant Crown Solicitor, was for

a short course will have Insting the respondent, Mr. H. R. Buiters, effect. Postmaster-General, who was prezent But it must be Maclean Brand with

"CREPE-DE-CHINE" the signature "ALEX. C. MACLEAN" Mr. D'Almada said the appeals on the battle. None without it is were against the conviction by Mr.genuine and you dare not risk your S. F. Badiour on charges of having health by taking powder of which

post registered you know nothing. sent through the

Maclean Brand contolning packages

Jetters Joris never sold loose. Sold only in dchivery in Singapore, contrary to vartons, of powder or tablets. If any Regulation 14 mnde under the Postdieulty in ablufainny· write 10' Office Ordinance, 1926.

Ranker & Co., Ltd. P. O. Box 536, Hong Kong

In Court.

The packets came under suspicion In Singapore where they were openca and tound to contain several letters each. On the outside of the pacitets, there were

ordinary registration envelopes, and there appeared in the corner the name and adaress of the particular bearding houses of which each of the appelfants was the licensee. That, continued counsel, was the sole evidence upon which the Alogistrate convicted the appellants.

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EVIDENCE UNSHAKEN At the close of the case for Crown, the solicitor for the defence | held at the Central Magistracy this submitted there was no case to uns-morning, charged with taking part wer but this was over-ruled. The In a transaction to transfer the pus-

control result was that ench of the defen-sension, custody or dants gave evidence, denying all minor, namely, Chan Sul-ho, aged 11, knowledge DI packages. Their No. 187 Lockhart Road, second evidence was unshaken under cross- floor, on September 5. examination but in spite of that they

They were Chan Wah-niti, nged were convicted and each fined $100. 43, odd job inson, Tsung Kan, aged

Continuing, counsel sold the

309 | 33, married woman, Chan Sze, nged. Magistrate appeared to have based 40, married woman, Pun So, ged hits decision on sub-section 2 of sec-21. spinster, Pang Yet, aged 40, mar- thun 30 of the Post Ofice Ordinance. ried woman, Wong Mei, aged 45, He submitted the case could not come | inurried woman, and Ng Shing. under this legislation because the aged 74, unemployed.

In his report, the salesman zald that about 0,25 pun. yesterday, two men entered the ground floor of the Po Lui goldsmith firm, No. 87 Queen's Road East, while he was behind the counter. One of them asked to be shown some gold rings from a show- case, and Troi handed a tray over to name and the address of the sender Singapore, Port Sweltenham, Penang.

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The man took p one ring and examined it, and then passed it over to the second man, who also examined the ring. This man then returned the ring to the first man, who put it on a Anger of his left hand. He then placed his right hand in his jacket and pulled out a packet of pepper which he threw into Tsol's eyes,

Both men ran out of the shop into Swatow Lane, and Tsol raised the alarm and pursued them. but the assailants managed to get away..

HOTEL PROWLER CONVICTED

TWO-MONTHS GAOL TERM

Chan Lam, 24, unemployed, ap- peared before Mr. S. F. Balfour at the Central Magistracy this morning, and pleaded guilty to a churge of housebreaking with the intent to .commit a felony

of each package was the boarding house and not an Individual, body corporate or a firm as covered by that section. No legislation had been provided for a case of this klud and the benefit should have been given to the defendants.

Inspector E. J. Ellis, of the S.C.A., ' prosecuted, and Mr. C. Y. Kwan ap- peared for the defence of third ac

used and pleaded not guilty.

Inspector Ellls sold the girl was sold to third

accused by second accused and her husband, the first Counsel then went on to submit accused, for the sum of $70, and a that the Magistrate was wrong In document regarding the sale wus other defendants holding that because the appellants drawn up. The were licensees of the boarding houses were the go-betweens. The police they were the senders of the pack-came to know of the affair when the ages. "Arsuming that the package second accused reported that third bore the name of the Supreme Court, accused, was taking her daughter out

ec of the Colony. would the Registrar be held sponsible?" he asked "Could not the Evidence was, heard, after which sender be the Crown Solleitor, or

Worship discharged all de- sale of the even, with due respect, your Led-fendants, saying the

child was apparently in accordance ship?"

with Chinese custom, and there did not appear to have been any traffick- Ing.

d-

His Lordship: make no mission! (Laughter);

Continuing. Mr. D'Almada said there was nothing in the contents of the puckages which connected the appellants. They had given evidence, completely denying knowledge of the package, and the testimony against; them that, they were the licensees of the boarding houses. No question arose a to the credibility of their evidence, and under the circums

els should be tances the uppeels

allowed. Replying for the respondent, Mr. Abbott said it was not reasonable to

Sergeant Byron related that de- fendant was formerly employed it the Luk Hi Tung Hotel, owned by

ly

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Mr. Chang Kin-ngru. Minister of put a false name and add ss on Railways, arrived here to-day. ago, defendant came

came down from the the packages,

There were two country, and went to sue complainant thi

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lothe the hotel Law defendur prowling fact that non-delivery was more like- around the premises in a suspiciously to happen, any render would not!

a false name and address. He packages, and the evidence to g a room adjoining his own, with n contended the Magistrate was right effect was unshaken by the Crown, duplicate key. She informed the

in coming to the conclusion that the The Magistrate's duty in this case complainant who had defendant

NS in any other; defendants were the senders, und the was the same arrested.

Ordinance decision therefore should be held up. special provision of the Defendant was sentenced to iwo

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APPEALS ALLOWED Allowing the appeals, His Lordship and there was no evidence to show that boarding; houses could be treated i "How on the evidence before me as frms and came under the ruling the Magistrate could. possibly hold of sub-section 2 section 30 of the, that he was satisfied is beyond me," Post Office Ordinance, upon which His Lordship concluded.

allowed, The uppents were

the the Magistrate must have based his

con- convictions quashed and the fines re- decision. The defence was plete denial of any knowledge of the funded.

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There were packed houses at all sessions n1 the Queen's Theatre yesterday, when the film of the bigLF; BY DOING RIGHT HE WILL DENEFIT fight between Max Schmeling and Joe Louis was screened for the first time. Every round is depleted in the Alm, which is one of the finest boxing pictures ever screened, and. should not be missed.

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There were also crowded houses at the Alhambra to see the big fight film,

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There is an unclaimed telegram lying at the Eastern Extension Tele- graph Company's office addressed to Hilda Lock, Peninsula Hotel, from Kisumu.

Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 a.m. to-day totalled 1.01 inches. The total since January 1 is £7.20 inches, against an average of 70.02 inches.

Cheng Kan-ling, a boy dged nine, residing at No. 12 Yee Chau Street, was sent to the Kowloon Hospital yesterday with injuries received when he was knocked down by motor lorry. No. 3995 at Pelho Street.

The Hongkong Ladies' Hockey Association in holding a bridge and mah jongg drive in aid of Interport With injuries received through an Funds on Friday, November 6, at earth truck falling on him at Wong 3.16 p. at the Gloucester Hotel. Ma Kok, Stanley, yesterday, man, Tickets are $1 each, including tea, Cheng Chan-poon, was removed to the Government Civil Hospital.

For having in hla possession two packets of dutiable Labucco, Ho Tla 43, unemployed, was ordered to pay a no of 57, or in default, to serve one week's imprisonment, at the

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The second time he burgled the Kowloon Steam Laundry Co. in Telephone 30244, Kwong Wah Street proved unlucky for Wong Ming-tsing, 21, unemployed. At 7.30 on the morning of September 7-he was stopped in Canton Road by

detective while carrying clock under his arm. Inquiries re vealed that he had entered the laun-

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the Laundry, was tho complainant. the passengers and crew-Reuter, cases of Diplitheria were reported.

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