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Tuesday,
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UNREGISTERED GIRL Refugee Fined for Not
Notifying
February, 28, 1939.
HEROIN PILLS FOUND Three Men Committed To
The Sessions
Three Chinese, Leung. Ping, Leung
In consequence of the receipt of two letters from the Anti-Mul-Taal Chung-ping and L4 Chl-kwong, were Society, and two anonymous ones,
FLIC
Mr. H. W. Fraser, of the Secretariat committed to the forthcoming Ses- for Chinese Affairs, visited a house sions when the preliminary hearing in Portland Street, Yaumat!, recently, into the case in which they in connection with the possible pre charged with possession nt danger- kence in the house of an unregistered
ous drugs, namely 108,550 heroin mul-tral,
As a result, Lam Kam, 50, married pilta on the second floor of No. 121, woman,
appeared before Mr. E. Fa Yuen Street, on February 10, was Himsworth at the Kowloon Magis- concluded before Mr. E. Himsworth tracy yesterday charged with keep-
At noon, Hongkong time, yester- ing a 12-year-old unregistered mul at the Kowloon Magistracy yester-
day, day, the plane landed at Midway teal.
no Mr. Fraser sald that when
Mr. M. J. Abbott, Crown Solicitor, Island. The following is a list of visited Lam's house she was not at conducted the case for the prosecu
and technical experts aboard, there being no passengers: home. He saw a girl standing in tlon, while Mr. D. McCallum op- the kitchen barefooted and poorly peared on behalf of Leung Ping, Mr. Captain W. A. Cathe, Captain F. J. clad. The girl said that she was F. X. D'Almada Jnr., on behalf of Laland as First Officer, Second Ofteer mal-taal, and that her mother had Leung Chung-ping, and Mr. E. S. C. E. C. Bierer, Third Officers S. presented her to the defendant two Brooks for Li Chi-kwong. Pelers and It. C. Howard, First Enyears ago as security against a loan gineer J. E. Prunty, Second Engineer of $50. She was brought to Hong- J. E. Weemer, First Radio Officer kong on October last C. Smyser, Second Radio Oficer Concluding, Mr. Fraser naked for Cummings, First Steward It. Don-the case to be treated seriously in W. Stephens and W. V. Ahern. First ham, Second Steward I. Tier, Third view of the fact that defendant was Steward H. Chanco.
a refugee and had made no attempt to notify the authorities that she had
mul-tral. Lam was fined $70. She admitted F. W. Weigand, Wright that the girl had been presented to 3. her for $30. Aeronautical Company Caffrey, Wright Service
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Technical Experts: Mr. H. D. Ponceti, Boeing Service Representa- tive, W. E. Beall, Boeing Project En- gineer,
Gray, Pan American Airways Com-
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P.A.A. Assistant Operations Manager, Pacific Division, Andre E. Pricsler, PA.A. System Chief Engineer, W. Miller and J. Boudwin, Civil Aero- nautics Authorlty, and Messrs. F. Stephani and J. G. Lossow,
Before landing at Kat Tak the plane will circle the harlar. It is i understood that none other than the 250 Invited guests will be allowed to look over the plane this trip, though opportunity will always be available for members of the public to over the machines at the end of other fights.
Inauguration Postponed
Chungking, Feb. 27. The inauguration of the Chungking- Rangoon air line, originally scheduled for to-morrow, will be postponed for onetime.
Piloted by Mr. Tan Huan-chun, the trial plane returned to Chungking at 5 pm. to-day from Kunming, after a successful trial journey to Rangoon -Central News,
TOKYO-BERLIN
SHANGHAI SITUATION
With
C. S.
Shanghai, Feb. 28. "some points" still held unsatisfactory by the Japanese authorities, negotiations will be re- sumed to-day between Mr. Franklin, Chairman of the Municipal Council. and Mr. Yoshiaki Miura. Japanese Consul-General, regarding techalent affairs for a possible settle- ment of the terrorist situation in the Settlement.
It was alleged that the address in question was raided at 10.30 am. on February 10 by Revenue Officers J. defendant was at the time on the door together with second defendant. Third defendant arrived some time after the Revenue Officers, and when he saw them there he seemed to be a bit agitated. When asked why he had come, he said it was to see first defendant. He was searched, and a bunch of keys was found on his per- son and one of the keys fitted a ama'l lock of one of the rattan baskets AL- containing some heroin plis. together there were three rattan bas- kets containing the pills.
Keys That Fitted
Later it was found that third de- fendant had keys to fit the locks on the other two baskets. On his per- son was also found a furniture hire receipt.
There was no clothing in the room. und in one of the drawers in the room some paper, stained pink, was found.
All three defendants were taken into custody, and later charged nt the Mongkok Police Station.
Corroborative evidence was given and oneer Stephens Ahern, and Mr. H. A. Taylor, Gov- by Revenue ernment Monopoly Analyst, who testined to having found heroin in the pills seized.
re-
First and second defendants served their defence, while Loung Chi-kwong gave evidence. He said Fresh instructions from Tokyo he had just come to the Colony from
been reached
residing in the Japanese officials here on Canton, but shad Monday afternoon and the officials of Hongkong for over ten years pre- the Army, Navy and Consulate met viously. He had no permanent nd- at 4'sp.m. dross, He met a man named Lul New Service Planned Along
in a joint conference Following a two-hour discussion, the Lok-sin carly in February, and was South Europe Route Japanese authorities decided to make given five keys and Instructed to further representations to the Muni-hand them to first defendant, who Berlin, Feb. 27.
would in return hand him some As preliminary move in the elpal Counell to-day.
1t is understood that Tokyo goods.. Lut told defendant that establishment of a regular Berlin authorities also expressed dissatisfac-was to go to an oplum divan in Fo He went there and Tokyo air mail service via Bangkok, tion at "some points" of the Muni-Youn Street one of Germany's fastest Junkera eital Council's reply and Foreign was surprised to see Revenue Meers planes will make B test flight Minister Arita instructed Consul present. over the proposed route shortlyGeneral Miura to continue negotin- In reply to cross-examination, de- under the auspiers of the Belchions to straighten out these points tendant said he lind a suspicion that Government.
for a complete settlement of the
the "goods" were heroin pills, Oficial circles admit that the Ja- situation. panese Government has authorised Meanwhile, the Municipal Council's the flight, but do not divulge further reply to the five-point Japanese details-Reuter,
demand was understood to be along
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Orders Issued for The Current Week
(1) in accordance with the emer- gency regulations of the Municipal THE POLICE RESERVE
19, 1930. Council promulgated on July Shanghai, Feb. 27. the Council will continue control of terroristic demonstra- The Chungking Ministry of Coin-anti-Japanese munications in arranging air services lions in the International Settlement. to Russia and France. The first lest (2). The Municipal Council au- flight to Museow will be made early thorities welcome co-operation
consular police and en-Mr. T. H. King, Japanese in March-United Press.
dermes in the control of anti- Japanese terroristic demonstrations Police, state: in the Settlement. However, definite
AIR SERVICES
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Police Reserve Orders by the Hon.
Commissioner of
Chinese Company
measures concerning such co-opera- Patrol Duty,Nightly between tion should be decided upon through negotiations between the police au- 20.00 hours and midnight by mem- bers as detailed by the ŎMeer in thorities of both sides concerned.
(3) Further efforts will be mude Charge of Company. by be Municipal Council in the search
of the entering and departing from the and examination International Settlement
Chinese
Indian Company Patrol Duty-Nightly between water-20.00 hours and midnight by mem- as detailed by the Officer in Charge of Company. *.
Flying Squad
GAL by For U.S.A. vin Manila, Guam, ways including the Whangpoo River bers
and the Soochow Creek. Honolulu Bucing Clipper 8.30 nm. March 4.
For Chungking, Sion, etc: Eurasia and C.N.A.C. service indefinite.
For France via Hanol: Air France, 0.30 a.m. March 4.
at
(4) Search for the Chinese points in the International Settlement will be continued, while measurem Patrol Duty-Nightly between taken confidently in this contection 20.00 hours and midnight by mem- will be carried out more vigorously, bers as detailed by the Omcer in
(5) Vacant posts in the panel of Charge of Company. the Japanese police of the Municipal Council will be filled up as soon as From London, Australia and Bri-persons are available. fish Countries: Imperial Airways 5 p.m. March 1; Imperial Airways 3 Shimbun p.m. March 4.
Inward
Newspapers, including the "Asah
understand that after careful examination, the Japanese authorities accented, the Municipal
From Chungking. Yunnaniu, Council's reply in principle.-Domel,
Kwellin: C.N.A.C., Eurasia Service Indefinite.
From U.S.A., via Honolulu, Guam, ́Manila: Boeing Clipper 12.30 p.m.
March 3.
From France, via Honol; Air France, 12.30 p.m. March 2.
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