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Monday,

ROBBERS SENTENCED

Convicted of Larceny And

Uttering Threats

Originally accused of armed rob- bery, two men, Ho Kong, 23 and Wan Hing-po, 20, were each sentenced to six months hard labour by Mr. Q. A. A. Macfadyen at the Kowloon

оп Saturday Mugistracy amended charge of larceny and

threats.

on

Af

Del.-Inspector A. E. Carey` pro-

secuted.

It was said that at 8 p.m. on Jan- defendants entered the uary 4, around floor of a house in Nathan Road and tendered a note to the two occupants asking for money. The complainant, Siu Man-wah, brought no money out, whereupon frst defen- dant drew a revolver and held up Slu and his wife, two Shanghai people. Two gold inger rings, one set with jade and the other a ruby, $000 in Bank of Chinu and Central Bank notes, 10 yen Japanese money and 10

BRIDE IN PINK

March 6, 1939.

CEMETERY SERVICE Many Floral Tributes At Funeral

A funeral service, for the late Mrs.

Cueen Mary Hospital on Friday, was held at the Colonial Cemetery Chapel, Happy Valley, yesterday. The Rev. A. P. Roso ofetated. The reinains wero later cremated.

Her Attendants Carry w Harrison, who died at the

Horseshoe Bouquets

The chief mourner was the hus- bund, Mr. W. G. Harrison, who is store supervisor of the Police De- partment..

Among those present at the service: were Mr. and Mrs. W. 5jono, Mr. and Mrs, H. E. Strange, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Neville, Mr. and Mrs. J. Benwell, Mr. and Mrs. 3. Ewing, Mr. and Alt. D. Crawley, Atr. and Airs. D. Davies, Mr. and M. W. Whitely, Mr. and Mrs. F

Wearing a dainty wed- ding dress of ecru face over peach satin with satin. coatée, and shoes and hat to match, and carrying a bouquet of cream and peach roses from Repulse Bay Car- dens, Miss Alison May Bedggood made 2 lovely bride on Saturday afternoon, when she was married to Mr. John Fraser Anderson at. the Union Kennedy Road. THE BRIDE is the second Tdaughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Bedggood, of Whetstone, Both

men admitted the charge. London. Her bridesmaids were and Mr 3, Watson, Mr. and Mrs C. 6 Second defendant said he had com-the Misses Isabelle Spoors and mitted the offence at the instigation

son Japanese coins, were stolen from complainant. The defendants CS- caped, but were arrested on informa Clon

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Miks Quistgaard, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Huller, Mrs. Phillips, and Meats, S. Eccleshall, C. Strange, A. J. Taylor, P Kellott. J. J. Walsh V, Harmon, R. Taylor, T.K. Whelan, R. Dormer, J. Hunt, B. J.; Murras, J. Davis, J. Wakie, C. E. Davii

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Floral tributes were sent by Mir, and Wood Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Murphy, Mr. Coom. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Hopkins, Mr.

Mr. E. Harrison, Mc, and Airs. R. R

and Mrs. T. K. Whelan, Mr. and M McEwen. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Lewis, Mr.

of first defendant, and under duress. Hazel Merriman. They wore

and Mrs. R. Cunningham, Mr. and Mrs. Won was also charged with unlaw- frocks of blue and pink taffeta 31. Walsh, Mr. and Mrs. 1. V. Daker ful possession of a Mauser pistol and with floral headdresses, and Mr. Hunt, Mr. and Mrs, 1. G. Butcher. Aft, and Mrs. H. Quisignard, Mr. and six rounds of ammunition, and won remunded until 11.30 a.m. on March their mittens matched their Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Chan and family, Capt. and Mrs. Jarderson, Mr. and Mrs. @ for this charge to be heard.

frocks. They also wore multi- J. Peaken, Mr. and Mrs. R.-P. D. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. T. Bateman and ARMED RAID BEQUEL

coloured jewelled necklaces, family, Mr. and Mr. Mahoney and Four men, Tsol Hing, 25, unemploy-

the bridegroom. family, Mr. and Mrs. Drowicy and family, ed, Chan Yin-pam, 22, Chan Kan, 27, gifts from

Mr. and Mrs. Buss and family, Mr. arid and Leung Chun, 41, appeared before Their bouquets were of mixed Mn. J. Herford and family, Mr. and Mrs. Florantine. Mr. and Mrs, D. Davis, Mr. Mr. E. Himsworth at the Kowloon sweet peas in formation of and . Banl and family, Mr. and Mrs. 2. E. Sugars, Mr. and Mrs. 11. W. Fraser, Mr. and Mrs. II. E. Strange, Mr. and Mrs. armed robbery. They were remand horseshoes.

Eccieshall and Peggy, Mr. and Mrs. W. ed for three days on the application

and Mrs. C. T. Hoc. Mr. and MI. J. 1. Sith, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Fraser, Mr. of the pollec.

K. Gilchrist, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Dayls, Mr. and Mrs. W, N. Darkin, hir. and Mrs. Mr. A. D. Spoors gave the bride. Fraser, Mr. and Mrs. B. Hullin, Mr. away, and Mr. James Rush, of Tai- and Mrs. C. Strange, Mr. and Mrs, Guest of best and family, Mr. and Mrs, F. C. Movie, Mr. and Mrs. F. P. R. James, Jr, and o, undertook the duties

Mrs. Keeffe and family. Mr. and Mrs. Pryde and family, Mr. and hirs. C. y. itarrison and family, Mr. and Mrs. H. M Mr. and Mrs. Ewing and family, Mr. and Henderson, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Kerr, Men, H. Hall. Mr. and Mm. P. D. Crawicy, Mr. and Mrs. J. Bendnll, Mr. and Mrk, A. Brainford;

Defendants Were alleged. with others not in custody, to have robbed Chun Woon of $11, 28 chickens, two Reese, and a duck, in an unnumbered hit on the hillside above Cornwall Street, Kowloon

City. The men

were further accused of having rob- bed Hau King-foon of $2.04 and Ch Lin-hing of one unfinished suit of woman's clothing, at the same hut,

The first three defendants were additionally charged with possession of instruments fit for unlawful pur- puses,

COUNTRYMAN DETAINED

Robbers Said to Have Fired Fusillade of Shots

A story that he had been kid- napped by a gang of eight armed robbers and released shortly after- wards, has been made to the polire by Lam Fuk, 29, bean curd maker residing in

Wai Chat Village in Lokmachau district,

Lam

b said he was awakened by the

of a dog about 1,30 on Saturday morning, and on opening the door was confronted by eight ren. Three of them had revolvers, two had muuser pistols, and the others were armed with choppers, an iron bar, and a hand grenade.

He was asked by one of the men: "Which is a well-to-do house". On replying that he did not know, he was detained by two of the men

at

The bridegroom is an engineer Taikoo, and is a native of Glasgow, Scotland.

mon.

The Rev. J. E. Sandbach, of the Els mettodist Church, anhelated at the ceremony, and Mr. G. E. Longyear played appropriate music on the organ.

was held at the Gloucester Hotel.

Later, a largely attended reception

Wattle. I. G. Baker, W. F. Messrs. J. Matray, R. R. Todd H. W When Mrs. Anderson left for the Exe. honeymoon, which is being spent at Hammond, Sergeant Hutchinson, Lill and Cullinan fasity, Cushman fandiy. Macao, she chose as her going-away Owens family, Toronto Friends, Jersey dress, a model in coffee and cin-School Friends. Sheila and Clem, Mesy and family. E. and B. Bateman and namonbrown murrouain, with which family. Stalie and Vic Harmon, Aunts she wore a brown fur coat, and dark and Uncles at ioms. Friends of Dally. Frankle and brown hat, gloves, shoes and hand- colton Ca. Curk: Arthur,

family: Harry, Lionel and Eti: Sergast | bux.

and Inspector's Mess, No. 7 Station; Mrs. The wedding dress was by Mme. W. Kerr and Miss P. L. Kerr: II. Dobbyn and I. Stevens and family; Theresa uni Dobry.

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LATE NEWS

Gang Attack: Coolie Dies

while the other six went into te Rival Triad socielles are believed village.

He heard

police whisties blown, and a revolver shot, shortly after this, and then the six men returned. He was taken with them across the hills towards Mai Po Village, and then released. During the journey, a number of revolver shots were red by_his_captors..

to have been the motive for a vendetta in Kowloon which resulted a the, death yesterday afternoon of a 21-year-old cooile, Wong King chun.

was

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CAMP COOK ACCUSED Coolies Take Sides And

Fight Develops

Five coolies, Chau Hing, 30, Chan Ng. 40. Chan Chim, 41, Wu Wal, 20, and Leung Sheung, 24, were charged before Mr. E. Himsworth at the Kow-

Joon Magistracy on Saturday with disorderly conduct.

Five alleged members of one of the several unlawful societies believed to be flourishing in the Colony attacked Wang with choppers and knives. It was said that on Friday defen- The attack was nude fn broad-day-fdants-were-seen-fighting in Customs Kowloon light in Hamilton Road, and

Pass Road, near the new ITUN

The men were employed CAPT. WIEDEMANN witnessed by a large number of on- Cemetery.

Tookers.

by a firm of contractors, and trouble Wong sustained terrible Injuries, began when a remark was made con- New York, Mar. 4.

He was still alive when admitted to cerning the cook of the camp selling Captain Wiedemann, newly

Kowloon Hospital and

improvisions and using the money for pointed German Consul to

San mediately placed under an anacs-imself. Two or three of defen- Francisco, has arrived here en route thetle for an emergenes operation dants favoured the cook, and the to take up his duties. He decilned to

He died on the operating table.

others the person who had made the discuss pollies.

The five assallants made good their allegation,

The *Orst

defen- und second Polico belleve a dispute arose be- dants were hurt in the fight, and ap- Conversing with reporters, he said tween two rival Triad societies over that Hitler "mude a very good

peared in Court

bandages with soldier" when he was a despatch the distribution of the proceeds of a

around their heads. All the men rider under Captain Wiedemann larceny.

were bound over in $10 each to keep during the war-Reuter.

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Captain Wiedemann said, "My only alm is goodwill."

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