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SERIOUS MOTOR OFFENCE

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CHARGE

Ernest Peter Humphreys, aged 21 years, Recountant, was summoned be fore Mr. W. Schofield at the Central Magistracy this morning, for having on November 14 driven a private car whlist under the influence of drink to such an extent as to be incapable of having proper control. at Gap Road, and for driving without due care and caution.

Defendant #dmitted bath sum- monses, and was remanded for one week on bail of $500, on an applica- tion made by Inspector S. C. Saund- ern for a week's adjournment. No facts were given.

Lt. R. C. M, Kelly, of the Royal Welch Fusiliers, summoned before Mr. W. Schofield for having driven private car No. 2873 in a dangerous manner in Connaught Road Central on November 1, pleaded not guilty to the summons, and hearing of the case was fixed for 230 p.m. on November 24.

HOTEL STABBING INCIDENT

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UNIFORMS

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growth of groups, sometimes in uni- form, sometimes carrying weapons, who, by overbearing and insulting Alleged to have been caught mak-behaviour and by organised rowdy- ing love to the wife of a guest resid-ism, were threatening to undermine ing at the Asia Hotel by her husband, British freedom.

The Government asked the House in the early hours of this morning, Ho Ting, u room-boy, was taken to to deal with the situation now, be- fore it developed into something the Government Civil Hospital with two stab wounds in the left alde of more serious and difficult, by Iny- his stomach, infileted by a pen-knife.ing down, in statutory form, rules

which ought to apply, and then leav ing breaches of the law to be dealt with. by the courts.

The Incident occurred at about 3.25 am. to-day, when Chau Tak chol, aged 32, unemployed, returned to his room on the fourth floor of the Hotel. There he is sald to have found Ito Ting with his wife, and, In his rage, to have stubbed the room- boy,

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Explaining the main provisions of the Bill, Sir John Simon said the uniforms clause provides, subject to certain limitations, that it shall be an offence to wear political uniforms in public. It was the unanimous view of the Chiefs of Police in the the Chuu was arrested and charged be-areas principally affected that fore Mr. K. Keen at the Central wearing of political uniforms was a Magistracy inter in the morning with source of special provocation. cutting and wounding Ho Ting, there was the view, too, adopted in a good by causing him grievous bodily harm. many countries, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Switzerland and Detective-Sergeam T. Pilkington | Holland, where the law had been appeared for the prosecution, and re- changed for the same purpose. No quested a remand of 40 hours, which statutory definition of uniform was was granted. No bail was allowed. offered in the Bill. Prosecution under this clause could only take place with the authority of the At- torney General. This ensured that the law would be reasonably and uniformly applied and private pro- secutions ruled out..

TOBACCO AND OPIUM

POSSESSION CASES

IN COURT

An 18-year-old newspaper, hawker, Tam Kam-fu, appeared before Mr. K. Keen at the Central Magistracy this morning, charged with possession of o quantity of dutiable tobacco at the Tung On Whart, Connaught Rond he was Central Defendant said

by man. given the tobacco to carry A fine of $350, or six months' hard

labour. Was imposed. Revenue

Onleer A. W. Grimmilt prosecuted.

or two

Yu Yuk, aged 12, widow, pleading guilty to the possession of raw opium at the Wing Lok Wharf, was fined hard $100,

montha' labour. The opium was said to have been concealed in a rattan basket, which was confiscated.

ployed, was

With regard to the clause in the Hill dealing with processions, he noted that there was no general pro- hibition of them, but power was taken to control the route of pro-

cessions.--British Wireless.

REBELS RAIN OF DEATH ON MADRID

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Barcelona to direct activity on this front.--Heuter.

Bombs And Shells

'Madrid, Nov. 16.

The Rightists to-day rained bombs and shells on Madrid in a supreme effort to shatter the defences of the capital.

Nationalist tri-motored

Seven oged 10, unem-

Cheung Chun-it with possession planes, escorted by purait planes,

the Uni-

this afternoon attacked versity City. Six Government pur suit planes ascended and engaged the attackers, who were repulsed. One

of prepared opium at No. 200 Des Voeux Road Central and keeping an oplum divan at the same address. Ile admitted the charges, and was aned labour, for possession, and $100, or down and the pilot parachuted with- Iwo months' hard labour, for keeping In the Government lines. He is be- the divan. The sentences are to believed to have been killed, served consecutively.

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SERIOUS MATTER

AT MOHAMMEDAN

Fung Yung, 24. sanitary coolle employed at the Hung Hom Market, PIG'S BLOOD THROWN was discharged by Mr. E. Himsworth at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning on a charge of assaulting Tseung Ki, aged 10, school boy, of No. 3. Wuhu Street, and inleting injuries to his left side with a pair of scissors.

The summons was taken out by Lt Commander Graves, Royal Navy, who said that at about 3.10 p.m. on November 1 he was driving along Connaught Road from the vehicular ferry towards Murray Road. He saw in his mirror a car about fifty

It was stated that defendant was yards behind, and nearing Murray

Sun- Road he saw the ear behind pull out sitting in the market last to the right-and-go-behind-the-eur day-morning-trinnging-hix-too-nails park in the centre of the road. He when complainant approached him next saw this home car crussing the and said certain things to him. De

in front of him at an angle offendant lost his temper and threw rond about forty-five degrees, having the knife at the Hule boy, hilling come out from the car park. Had he him with the sharp point in his left not applied his brakes quickly, the buttock. A negative reply was made bonnet of his car would have hit the to 1s Worship's question, "Did de- near side door of the

other

The fendant actually stab the little boy?" Itis Worship: I think defendant other car came out so far across the

was definitely no was acting under a certain amount road, and there room for his car between it and the of provocation and I am going to edge of the water. At the time, there discharge him. were two passengers in his car.

Car

Lt. Kelly said he had one witness, who was a passenger, but he was in

camp.

A rebuke was administered to the boy's father who allowed his son to enter the market. Defendant was proved to be a very diligent worker and had a clear record.,

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"It is a serious matter, throwing pig's blood and excreta on a Molinm- medan," said Inspector Hourihan when prosecuting two butchers, Lo Lan, aged 18, and Là Po-leung, aged 20, before Mr. W. Schofield, at ilm Central Magistracy this morning, on cherre of having thrown offensive matter into a public roadway, Day!s Street, Ve

yesterday. Inspector Hourihan sald the pig's blood had been thrown on an Indian constable, P. C. B. 655, who was tak- ing the

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of a watchmuns. It was thrown in a spirit of mischief.

Mr. Schofield told defendants that it it had been in India the Moham- medans would have gone after them! and killed them, but, of course, this was not India.

Defendants pleaded not guilty and were remanded for hearing until Saturday morning, buil in $25 each being allowed.

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