THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER
19,
Poke Constable Gaoled Cool Weather
lor Heroin offence
HOW CHINESE CONSTABLE was found sleeping in a house whi was being used as a heroin pill factory, was related at the iminal Sessions this morning, when three men were tried before Mr. Justice E. H. Williams on a charge of unlaw ful pession of 21,800 heroin pitts,
Continues
Hongkong coulinues
remain
much cooler. Yesterday's the minimum last night fell to 8. maximum temperature was 80, and his morning the thermometer had crept up to 70, with humdaily regis- tering 57 per etal.
tu
Present conditions are likely conlue, according to the local wen- ther fercent which Indientes north, cast winds, fresh, fine.
The past 24 hours remained rain- le:3, the year's total rainfall in date being 54.81 inches.
Accu were Clian Chik, 20, Li, and second had slight pink deposits Mly, and Yip Kam-pul, 32, 1 the uls of one or two fingers.
When formally charged. first memberof the Hongkong Police Furce, hey pleaded not guilty, and accused denied any knowledge of the the folving Jury was empanelled: pills, while the second said he was Mesyrs). F. Anderson (Foreman), tell to look after the cubicle by the 1. Nowfuse, F. J. M. Chum, W. L. first. Third accused made a states Alexa
Λ. W. E Leung. Dat to the effect that he went 1,
the premises
for n jook n clunsmit and Fok Kee-wat.
Evidence for the Crown was given charged with possession of 305 herein Bild that one unusual feature lovens Oker J. L. Stephens, pilla, seven herein pipes and keeping of those was that Yip was a mente. D. E. Davies, Ansistant Governa heroin divan in a house in Queen's ner the Police Force und, there-at Mopoly Analyst.
a. Mr. J. Whyatt, Crown!
Mr. M
fore the allegations of the Crown Siu-kwont and Mr. Chan Sou-win
the Jury would nu
# was
FORCED DOOR OPEN ty had to force open the dous union entering, were met with the unistakable odour of heroin.
Police Interpreters.
Road East. Chiu was fined $370 or two months hard Inbour, and un additional sentence of four months" hard, fabour.
Churged with possession of es heroin pills, three heroin pipes, and keeping a heroin divan at an address in the same road, Tsal
doubt
EXCUSES FAIL mintter. matter. serious
First and second accused wald they In view of the Govern men ellorts to eradicate the traffle.nd nothing to say in defence, while Olhe afternoon of September 28, the third stated in the witness-box, contied Counsel, Revenue Omeer J. that he went to the premises to look L, Sphens and a raiding party went for a chuman to take his son to a unemployed, was fined $85 or six to second flour of No. 1 First doctor. The clansion was out and weeks' hard labour, and four months
wait.) hard labour." us it was raining he decided Strt.
Shortly after,
ter, the
place was raided, A line of $235 with the alternative After the Jury had found all of two months' and six weeks' hard accused guilty, Mr. Whyatt pointed labour was imposed on Poon' Chi, 35, out that the third prisoner joined the unemployed, for possession of 3.2 tatts Fallee Force in
in 1922, and during that of prepared oplum and keeping an << house nt New at accused was standing in the time had been reported no less than opium divan in
Market Street. page way outside a cubicle, Inalde 32 m
times for
of discipline. breach of other the of which were
On one occasion he was found in ners. Third accused was lying an opium divan whilst on duty. onthe bed, on which were heroin
and a smoking outfit.
In the then were found two baskets con- tring lighted chattles over which red two trays of hot soft pills.
two
feroin pills were also discovered in ahest of drawers, in which were arst Aid book with third accused
aber in the Police Force, C141. viiten on it.
the hands of the prisoners were mined but only those of the first
Cheling You, 28, unemployed, was charged with possession of 2.8 tacis First and second accused were sen-of prepared oplum and keeping an tenced to three years hard labour opium divan in a flat at Des Voeux each, while the third received a sen-Road Central, was fined $215 or two ence of three and a half years, Ells months and six weeks hard labour. Arrested in possession of seven Lordship remarking that his offence was greater on he was Police officer.tacin of prepared oplum and 144
OTHER CASES
tacts of raw oplum at the Ping On Revenue Olleer H Millington wharf Ng Lin, 42. unemployed, was prosecuted several drug-traffickers fined $300 or, in default, two monther at the Central Magistracy this morn-hard labour, and $2,000 or six months hard labour respectively. The sent- ing before Mr. R. Edwards.
Chlu Pun, 38, unemployed, was 'ences are to run concurrently.
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Mrs. O. N. Hamilton and Mrs, N. Littlejohn who acted as matrons of honour at the wedding on Saturday of Miss Marjorie T. Edwards and Mr. R. E. L. Beardsworth.-Staff Photographer.
LITTLE GIRL BITTEN
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London, Oct. 13.
1938.
Dollar Liner Crew's Whip Round' For Stowaway
Thanks to the generosity of the crew of the President Coolidge, a dest.lute Antican seamun, Sam Sheridan, 20, of California, will have his passage paid to the United State
He had stowed away on the Coolidge at Manila, but was covers, and on arrival in Hongkong. was charged with obtaining a passare without permileslon and entering the Colony without a passport,
dis-
On bila appearance before Mr. E. Himsworth at the Kowloon Muglat-
racy this morning, Sergt. Ifill sated that the crew were willing to pay hla passage on the Coolidge, which would [2_2_NG_LU-morrow,
The first charge was accordingly dismissed with a caution while the kesh, was withdraw, it being re- vealed that Sheridan had lost hla passport.
RUSSIAN FINED
Ou similar charges, Zinony Binkła, 20, a Russian mechanle, was fined a toint of $80 or eight weeks hard | Jabour.tra
It was stated that he had a previous conviction for entering the Colony without a valid passport.
EUROPEANS ROBBED
leather handbag -
containing
money and Jewellery worth $66 has been reported by Mrs. K. McNull, of 11 Tak Shing Street, as having been loat on Sunday somewhere near Hunter's Arm, Fanling.
Mr. A. Gill, residing at Knutsford Hotel, has reported that he lost a cigarette case worth $40 somewhere between Pottinger
Street, the Star! Ferry, and his Hotel on Sunday.
The theft of a walch worth $30 from his cabin on board the steamer Kut Sang on Monday has been re- ported to the police by the third off- cer, Mr. W. Davenport.
WOMAN ROBRED
A woman, Leung Hing, residing at 03 Fuk Wing Street, was robbed of a parcel containing $2,000 in Shang- hai currency and $50 in Canton cur- rency, while walking along Pelho Street, Shamshulpo, about 2.15 p.m.
Bitten by a dog owned by Mrs. Samy, of 88 Bonham Road, yester- The governing body of the League day, Latta Lee, daughter of Mr. H. of Nations International Labour Or-yesterday,
The money was wrapped up in a C. Tang Lec, of 1 Prospect Place, ganisation whose 05th sesalon opens in was treated at the Queen Mary Hos-London next Tuesday, meets here for handkerchief, and Leung was hold- pital, while the animal was sent to the first time since 1920. The Minising it in her hand when an unknown Kennedy Town kennels for observa- ter of Labour will attend the opening Clinese snalehed the parcel and
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I made of. tion.
Tragedy
of a tired-
It's going to be GLORIOUS?
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What a lovely couple!
-and the bridesmaids, aren't they sweet. Pity Betty looks so dull-spoils it rather
THAT'
Where's my
bouquet?
I'm so thrilled
THINKS:
How I dread this. I look awful beside the other my face so dull- and this
NIGHT
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I don't want to see the wedding Betty darling! picture. I know what is the 1 look dreadful! matter.
You ever wake fired these days, You ought
to see a
doctor!
From a wedding comes a wedding, but not for Betty if you ask me!
LAT THE DOCTISKS |
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tired. It's Night
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