THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 12, 1941. Bringing Up Father
WHAT DO YOU MEAN-YOU WANT TO GO INTO THE MOVIES? THE VERV IDEA-
THINK OF MY, SOCIAL STANDING-
I'VE OFTEN THOUGHT" FOR IT-MOTHER - BUT. "
LET'S TALK ABOUT
·SOMETHING SENSIBLE- I WANT TO BE IN THE
MOVIES.-
NOW-YOU LISTEN. TO ME -YOU CAN'T- IVE PUT MY FOOT: WRITE DOWN -
Page
By George MacManus
BUT-MOTHER-THE HEAD - DIRECTOR AT THE STUDIO SAID THAT HAVING SUCH A TALENTED MOTHER LIKE YOU IT WOULDN'T
BE LONG BEFORE
HAVE MY NAME IN. „ELECTRIC LIGHTS-
I WONDER HOW MY NAME WOULD
LOOK IN
ELECTRIC. LIGHTSP.
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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised Cupital
$30,000,000
Issued and Fully Paid-up ...$20,000,000 Reserve Funds:-
Sterling
Hong Kong Currency Re-
scrve
Liability of Pro-
£ 6,500,000
DINNER-PARTIES AND KIN LEE
SUB-CONTRACTS TO A WIFE
(Continued from Page 9)
- $10,000,000 | because Mr. Pun So wanted to give
it up. $20,000,000
Reserve
prietors
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And is that why you wanted to give it up? Yes.
So Kwong Wing was not in ex- istence when you gave up the Wän Tung?-No sir. Wun Tung was never wound up or dissolved.
ut of that contract? -emember.
I don't
Your husband told US this morning that in four months the transportation company had been naid $13 000? Yes..
And since that, date you have made another $13,000?—Yes, it amount of work had been done.
And what capital did you put Have vou any idea how much in the Kwong Wing?-My inten-won Wing Had paid out for tion was to close up, the Wanfation?—I cannot ré- Tung and start the Kwong Wing member. but the Wan Tung had never been wound up.
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What capital did you put into Kwong Wing? I did not put any money into the Kwong Wing.
A Transfer
Therefore Kwong Wing was
any money?
started without
The money was transferred from Wan Tung.
So that Wan Tung is still run- ning, but without any money? Yes.
Do you know Cheung Lee? Yes.
Do you know
Is that the name of a man or a frm name? A frm name.
Have you anything to do with Cheung Lee?
No. Do you know anything about| it? No.
Wan Kau?
Had Kwong Wing
any sub- contracts from Kin Lec other than for the removal of earth?- Yes, something else.
What was that? remember.
TRUSTEE and EXECUTOR business No sir.
undertaken
Hong Kong. 26th February, 1941,
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK.
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V. M. GRAYBURN,
Hong Kong, 1st March. 1937.
Chief Manager.
THE BANK OF EAST
ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capital
Pald-up Capital
Reserve, and Undivided
Profits
$10,000,000,00
5.699,600,00
I cannot
Shall I remind you? Did you have a sub-contract, for labour? We did only transportation business and nothing else.
¦
In May 1941 they were paid $3.400 by Kin Lee?-Yes sir.
Did
also undertake you transportation of timber?-What kind of timber.
the
I don't know, I am only look- ing at a statement here. In May, 1941 you were paid $1,400 by your husband's firm for the transporta- tion of timber?—Yes.
“A Good Thing"
In other words you are making of these a very good thing out contracts for transportation.-I don't know as I have not worked it out yet.
we we'll work it out for you. will you come back on Monday at 10.30 a.m.?-Yes sir.
At this point, hearing was nd+ journed till Monday, 10.30 am. in the Pulsne Judge's Court.
A CORRECTION
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In yesterday's report of the A.R.P. inquiry proceedings, sentence was inadvertently omitted from the reply of Mr. Kwong wing to a question by the Chair- man regarding the variation in the
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basis of the contract. When asked whether the cost plus basis was to Why has Kin Lee in his ac- counts the item, in May, show-the benefit of Kin Lee and to the
detriment of Government,, M. CO000GGER "Kwong Hing, ing. $6,642.50?" I don't remember. Kwong Wing replied: Correct. But It is not so long ago, only in only as far as the 200-foot. tunnel May this year. - Not the whole was, concerned.
amount was paid.
labour
How much was paid? I don't remember.
Labour Sub-Contract
But: you do remember, don't 2.983:201.50 you, that you were given a sub- contract for labour by your hus- band's, firm? Yes.
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Belgian Valour
The authentic story, of how the Belgian Army fought desperately to the last of its reserves to help save the British Army at Durkirk, was told yester day for the first time in
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e official account of what happen- ed in 1939 to 1940.”
The book, published by the Bel- gian Ministry of Foreign Affairs in London, contains a photograph of a
charred German, document which proves that Hitler had com- pleted by January, 1940, detailed' plans for an invasion of the Low Gountries.
at
"The capitulation occurred the last extremity,” states the re- cord. "The Belgian Army, hav- Ing done its utmost to cover the British forces going to Dunkirk, did not lay down its arms until it could continue, the struggle no longer” -- Reuter.
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SON MATHERS OF THE 2/14, tulle vell was held in place with Current Accounts and Savings They Ennk's Head Office in Loudon PUNJAB REGIMENT Rd spray of orange blossoms and
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