12
THE
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS
13
ACROBS
1 Extreme pain in a fish is losing
vitality.
9 Part of the body that one can
tuse,
10 Foreign money in volume is upl
to
cause bother.
11 Saltpetre.
12 A this is redress.
15 Haggard hero in mediaeval Eng-
17
dah history.
Vegetable.
18 This stone was important in
England in Victorian days.
19 A naval base.
21 An obstacle to Communism in
India possibly.
One relative after a number is
22
Scottish shire.
23
enough to put one off.
26 Middle-aged people may
meinher these ties.
27 Early O. T. character.
28 Quadruped.
a English town.
FL
33 French river that shows me
surrounded by learning.
35 Not a novvy but a feeder.
36 Welsh lown.
37 These contests are preliminary
to the competition proper.
2 Consent.
DOWN
3A primitive holtle.
4 To lead astray is mad about this.
Boak of the O. T.
6 Belgian town.
7 A household fitting, not a bit of
a Coronation robe.
# Being present looks like engage-
ments for a band.
12 Do they cut things One In this
business centre? (two words). 13 Idiotic.
14 Husten.
15 This
ring may flamingo.
suggest
#
"
18 Card game.
20 This old coin can never have
been a bad one surely?
24 Only one tool.
25 Beverage.
28 A very early French lesson is
symbolic of forgetfulness.
29 A palindrome.
31 Bird.
32 Conduit.
34 Furze.
Yesterday's Botation
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Annual Picnic For Blind Girls
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Hongkong Telegraph Sir, The Christ Church Group of the Victoria Diocesan and Missionary Association are undertaking to make
ROBBED
· GOLDSMITH EMPLOYEE
CONVICTED Disbelieving his explanation Mr. E. Himsworth found Leung King chau, 23, accountant of the Hing Tal Goldsmith's Shop, to be guilty of re-
This is a casa where defendant is properly. The general facts of the case are not in dispute-nemely that the second witness did steal two pairs of gold cuff-links and one tio pin and sold thein at defendant's accepted them and shop. Defendant paid over a certain sum of
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Mr. MacLean said the total value
What apparently happened is that a boy and an of the stolen property was roughly ER.10s. The links were gold, and had been purchased from odd-job coolle,
The defendant reputable arms, while the tie pln shop dressed in a brown cont and was worth about 30 shillings. The pair of shorts. odd-jnb boy had been in his employ looked him over and decided to do before the business with him. Defendant ac- Llu San, 57. was fined $76 by Mr. for about 18 months Himsworth at the Kowloon Magis-theft, and hind always been honest. cepted the gold articles having asked made no further enquiries as to the tracy yesterday where he was con- He would probably have continued the boy if these articles were his, and name, address or the antecedents of victed of dealing in marine stores he so but for family trouble.
the boy. at 195 Kilungi without a licence
The odd-jab boy, on whom gen- Street. As he was unable to pay the
was deferred at a previous
Should Have Suspected whole amount at one time, he was! tence ordered to pay in monthly instal-bearing, said he had dressed in schoolboy's clothes, and bad wolked
Now in my opinion I believe thut ments of $25.
into the shop and asked for $18 from Detective Sergeant James Forrest the defendant, who was to melt the the goldsmith must have known, not and defendant had been arrested on articles down. Defendant asked him only the quality of the gold in there these cuff links as finished articles, Wednesday following the discovery if they belonged to him, and after articles but also the market price
number of weighing them, gave him $18. In his premises of a
and he must have been
aware that This pictures and a flat iron which had
The defendunt declored that the to buy the same would cost a been stolen from the Kowloon Junior School and sold to him for $1.40.
of old articles were only -carat gold, and siderable amount of money. There was also a quantity
He supported this by showing an en-to make further enquiries, but here Iman and other junk, showing that that he had only paid $6.20 for them. fact alone should have induced him defendant had been carrying on a
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There is some doubt as to the price for which $18 had been pald.
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