THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JUNE 25, 1940.
"IMPERIALISTS" Howling Nanking Mob Assaults
IN IRAN
Moscow, June 24. Representatives of certain states are trying to force the Iranian Premier,
Qavam
En
Sultanch, to change his govern- mont's polley, a Taas dispatch from Teheran serted,
Basing ita assertion on an editorial in the newspaper "Rahbar," the "dispatch cited the paper as alleging that "imperialists" were trying out threats and different kinds of pressure to prevent the premier from carrying out reforms and to retain earlier existing con- clitioni
"Rahbar" claimed, according: to T, that the American am- bador in Iran, George V. Allen, spoke to editors. of "reactionary Teheran news papers on June 11 and in the
ANTI-U.S.
Shanghai, June 24.
The antiscivit - war moves ment in Shanghai has 120 taken an anti-Americus her, Jor which Kuomintang circles blame the Communista. Studenta parading atrects carried crudo placards bearing slogans such "Americans, you go home. "Gl. act the hell out of China," "The American Arm
the
[3]
Navy must go," "No more lend-lease," "How would you like to have war startedt
Our country?" Associated Prest.
A MODERN
opinion of "Rabbar" bis speech FAIRY TALE
wan an attempt to frighten the
Iranian pressure Press,
government and put
it.-Associated;
MALAYA TO FLOAT LOANS
in
Berlin, June 24.
"Peace
Delegation"
Nanking, June 24,
A howling mob which assaulted and beat the
"peace delegates today at Nanking's railroad Snatchers' Gang amid which General Marshall is striving to In District
station demonstrates the typical bitterness
halt China's civil fighting.
Customs At
Samun On 1st.
The delegation of one Demo-
"There seems to be a gang of
eratle League member and anatchers in this district; and we three
must break up the gang." stated Chinese reporters
Wthe Magistrate, Mr. W. H. Lall- to hospital as a result, mer, at Kowloon Court yesterday, taken The Gendarmes made no ar passing sentence of
three resta.
nonths' hard labour on Cheng
- The Chinese Communiata Tin-an
Tin-tah, ungaployed, convicted of charged that the Kuomintang
יד
ndbag from
Naval Dockyard,
With reference to tho Chinese "Secret Police" engineered the
Panitcroft;
North
in
on Sunday. croft: prosecut
S'HAI EVEPOST BURNT OUT
Shanghai, Juno 24. Fire had destroyed, most of the bullding of the American- owned
"Shanghai Evening Post and Mercury," including the Shanghai office of the "New York Times,”
in
American soldiers stationed
U.S. Army Hoe. across the street saved several Chinese trapped on the eccond floor by ripping a tarpaulin from a truck and using it as a fire not.
The blaze was thecked be- foro it reached the first floor printing, plant, Associated Preas,
Germans In
in a partly The War Office!
Page B.
Three Reasons For Working For The Japs.
That he has been ordered by the Commissioner of Police to work for the Japanesà when they occupied Hong Kong and that he, did, in fact, do so with the intention of supplying any in- formation which came his way to China, was the defence put forward in the Supreme Court yeaterday by. Taul Kwok-ching, former Crown Sergeant in she H.K. Police Reserve, at the re- sumed hearing of his trial en 23 overt acts of High Treason.
Accused said that the nature of his duties with the Japanese Involved the making of arrests and the torture of one man.
After the calling of several witnesses to Identify various of
Faced with n 1916 deficit of she banded him gamall pack duty, if leviable, and the comple- would call the episode to the on Chan Chun-sheung, coolin, who clation. The dismissal of both proposed to call, whether or not
Kuala Lumpur, June 24.
£12,500,000, the new Malayan Union Government will float wo Jongs totalling £6,250,000.
The unien's advisory council has authorised two issues, one paying 2-12 per cent interest and repayable between 1954 al 1956, the other at 3 per cent interest and repayable between
1962 and 1966.
Financial Secretary W. D. the Godsall told the Council Union's public debt presently Totals £15,750,000, secured by a sinking fund of approximately £3,000,000.—Associated Press.
POST OFFICE NOTICES
MAIL NOTICE
Outward Mails
TUESDAY, 25th JUNE. Airmail for Canton and Shang- ha (C.N.A.C. Plane) (Reg.) 10.16 m. (ed.) 19.30 a.m.
Java via Macasser (Lagnetton)
10.00 a.m.
tion
ton.
Customs order requiring self-attack to prevent a public ap- propelled vessels
pector and registered peal by the delegation to Gen-ing, told the Court that the accus- trading junks plying from long eral Marshall, Chiang Kai-sheked was arrested in a
dems- Kong to authorised places East of and the Communist negotiator,lished house in Ashley He Hong Kong to obtain special per. Chou En-li.
Road.
books, including a register mission for each trip from the
was sitting on the handbag when The Government
London, June 241
Stanley Prison during the Oc- "Daily apprehended. He pleaded that he Head Office of the Kowloon Cus- News" gave a totally different had not been responsible for enat-
Protest is to be made in Par-cupation, the case for the Crown toma. it is notified that the In a Berlin newspaper appears
Chinese Customs Station at Saman version, asserting that the fightching the handbag but that it and lament over the fact that, while closed.
followed the effort of 'some been given him to pawn, will be re-opened on July 1.
the War Office la employing Ger- this mudern fairy tale:
of war in ita Ho refused to give the name of man prisoners
Before putting the accused On and after that date all vey.
Kiangau province ro Once upon a time there war a young girl so beautiful and clever)sels of the following categories fugees to persuade the deloga-1 handbag, saying, "I am not going ed 90 civilian clerka on grounds that Tsui was not charged with the man who had given him the Records Branch, it has dismiss. into the box, his Counsel, Mr. B. Bernacchi, reminded the jury that all men were crazy about her. I plying between Hong Kong and tian to assist them.
to give him away, as he is my of redundancy. She decided that before she ac-authorised places on East
The incident itself was rein-friend." of Hong
The matter is to be raised by Inflicting bodily harm on any- cepted any proposals of marriage Kong and in Formosa will be re- tively unimportant but Chou,
In passing sentence. Mr. Lati-M. W. J. Brown (Ind.), Parlia one but with ligh Treason. He she would carry out a little test. quired to report to Samun after I who is preparing for the future mer onid that accused would be
would ask them to consider, When the first suitor came along leaving, and before entering Bri; peace negotiations by China's recommended for banishment. mentary General Secretary to
he tish waters for the payment of
committee of three, said he A gumilar sentence was passed the Civil Service Clerical Asso after hearing the evidence Inside was a cigarette.
Overjoyed. the
the accused actually intended to man
of Customs formalities. lit the
General Marshall said he was a new arrival in the men and women, follows a de-.
Assist the enemy. cigarette, smoked it to the end.
Self-propelled vessels of nil attention of
Colony and whs Hau Yung-chan snatching a handbag from Mrs. soners-of-war records to Brigh-
charged with cision to tranfer work on pri The girl immediately decided age of less than 100 registered and General
In the witness-box, Taui pair this wasn't the man for her. tens and self-propelled vessels (ir | Government member,
that he was a native of Canton respective of tonnage) when A Communist Party spokes-A. M. Quinn in Nathan Road on
Sunday. beganing funks and/or lighters and pro- man called the affair "proof
Feeling among the stoffa is and although he came here at Mra. Quinn was walking with particularly strong because, in the age of 15 he had never ac- ceeding to, or from, places open to that Kimintang does not want her husband and was carrying her addition to those discharged inquired British nationality. Dur- foreign trude.
peace. It has declared Self-propelled vessels (irres against the people."
war baby when accused snatched her London, 85 temporary clerks in ing the hostilities, he was on
handbag. He was given chase by k
tonnage) if
and a Meanwhile, spokesman of Mr. Quinn
in duty as a Crown Sergeant in the Army Records Office friend, Mr. with or without tow,
have also been Brighton
dis- Police Reserve and when from Mendes, and was caught. delegation proceeding to, or from place-Shanghai said that in spite of
missed.
Japanese occupied the Colony het open to foreign trade.
Mr. 3. Registered trading
the incident the grip will cop-
L. C. White, general he joined their police force. junks
Secretary of the Civil Service He gave three reasons for when proceeding to, or
from, tinue their efforts "to make the
Clercinl Association, aatd. this:- leaders understand that they places both open and not open to
"These people will probably be foreign trade.
must end the war new or watch
out of work for a long time.
(1) Shortly after the fall of into an already half-filled cigar-Kong such vessels will be required Press.
Before departure from Hobe | China's collapse,” — Aanociated
Hong Kong, a high-ranking Police "Everyone agrees that the Officer nained Wilson, in the name ette-case, obviouale intending
to obtain from the flead Office of
number of the Civil Service of the Commissioner of Police sell it on the black market.
the Kowloon Customs. Marina
must be kept within reasonable instructed all members of the Thought the girl: "He may House, Hong Kong, special pur-
limits, but replacing civilians by Police force, regardless of nation- good businessman but not for mor fur cash trip and present
German prisoners does not re- ality, to work for the Japanese in the following documents: Suitor number four, Heinz, was
duce the total of those employed the same capacity. real gallant lie carefully
by War Office. Nothing
(2)
The Japanese issued a pro- broke the cigarette, in two, gave
these people claination ordering them to return justify throwing her half, said: "We will smoke
out of employment and their re-(9) Ils hoped to be able to take
10 duty.
this together."
Suitor number two niso got his package. He immediately smoking, then begas apologising. explained it would not be hygienic or aesthetic to hand over a half-
smoked cigarette.
"Not For Me" Thought the young girl: ridedly not for me,
The third handsome suitor opent- ed the package, kissed her warmly, then stuck the cigarette carefully
lue.
Les
Had it not been that he wasn't
pretive Chinese when
the cargo carried.
1. Manifest, in duplicate, of
2.
Usual
ship's papers.
3. A Certificate of Inspection Authorised Route issued by Navigation Bureau
and
the
of the
of Communications.
yery attractive she might easily | vessel that fails to report
have accepted him..
The fifth suitor was ideal, but she decided to test him in the
same way,
Straits, Ceylon, East and South
But he just pushed the package Africa. Egypt and Europe Vi unopened into his packet, bugged London (Utranto) (Parcels) her to him and said: "Whatever it a.m., (Reg.) 9.45 u.m., (Ord.) may be the best present you can
give me is yourself."
They were married next day.
10.00 a.m.
Shanghal (Resolute) 10.00 a.m. (Kwong Macau and Tsinshan
Sn) 11.00 u.m.
Kwongchow-wan
Sing) Noon.
(Tal
Wing
Straits (Ninghai) 1.00 p.m. Saigon (Helikan) 3.00 p.m. Canton (By Train) 4.00 p.to. Kongmoon (On Iling) 4.00 pm. WEDNESDAY, 28th JUNE Macao and Tsingtan (Kwong Fook Cheung) 10.00 a.m.
Amoy (Barbara C.) 10.00 nm. Haiphong (Iris). 10.00 a.m. Manila, P.1. (Gonzaga Victory) 30.00 a.m.
Demanding With Menaces
June 19.
kink
necessary permission in to Samun and or to obtain the advance
to Chint will be liable to seizure for the voyage from Hong Kong and the imposition of such peal- ties as are prescribed in the Cus-
toma Preventive Law,
Electricity Breakdown
Atemporary breakdown..at the North Point power station caused the suspension of all electricity in the Central Dia- trict shortly before 2 p.m. yes- terday.
The Rehabilitation Allowance for the month of July, 1940, will he six units above the standard or, in other words, at the same rate as for June, 1940
The Story Behind The Award
London, June 24. "The Star" evening newspaper tells the story be- hind the award of the decoration of Officer of the British Empire to Miss Helen Ho for her courageous services in Hongkong during the Japanese occupation.
the
placement by Germans."
"Most Suitable"
Miss Ho, a niece of Sir Robert, troops and helped British resi- Ho Tung, was earning her liv. dents, particularly children, re-some years has been done In ing before the war as a kinder-gardless of her own safety. garten teacher and was also a member of the Hongkong Auxi- liary Nursing Service. During the 18 days of fighting, she staunchly supported the British
Possession Of Arms
She
i
the
advantage of his position in the police to get information which would help his country, China.
it
One reason given officially for He sent his family into Free the transfer of the work to China in February, 194
1942, his Brighton is the shortage of of "sixth younger brother" subse- re accommodation in London.quently joining the Statistical But, the staffs point out, the Dept. of the National Military War Office is bringing into Lon-brothers remained in the Colony, Council, Accused and several other don Records work which for
one of them being executed April that year as a guerillo after Bournemouth and Rugby.
him the Japanese had arrested War Office officials deny that with a gun in his possession. Sent Parcels To the civilian staff is being dis-
Internees
The Underground missed to make room, for Ger- mau prisoners. They admit that
Continuing, Tsui eald that only was arrested and malthere is redundancy and that
a week after Hong Kong fell he treaten by the Japanese, but on German prisoners of war are was associated with friends, who being released she organised being employed in the, Records were members of the "San Min the sending of parcels of food Office.
Cha
1 Youth Corps Chinese A gang of eight Chinese nil
drugs and clothes, all collected "I take it," said one official; underground organization in Hong named Wong were charged before
from Chinese resident, to Bri-"that
Kong. They suggested his joining Mr. C. Y. Kwan at the Central
they are used because tish soldiers and civilians.
the police under the Japanese in Her
they are the most suitable pen order to get information which he Magistracy yesterday with e-
food supplies were sent right ple. It may be that the work could pass on. manding $100 from Chan Ling
All ifta and fans atopped Tlace Chinese, Tsui Kim-ying, under the noses of the Japan-requires an intimate knowledge and C Chan Lok with menaces on
The merger of the police force working and-many-office-work-wong Kim-hung-and Kwongse in every ingenious way she of Germany and the Germun-into-the-Japanese Gendarmerie Formosa (Hoi Show) 10.00 a.. The accused were Wong Wa-era had to use the
the stair Fung, were again brought before could think of, and save
language."
three months later automatically Shanghai (Silver Eim) 10.00
Wong Ping, Wong Knu, t the hottest time of the Mr. C, Y. Kwan at the Gentral lives of scores of Imprisoned
put him into the service of the a.m.
latter. In April, 1943, ho and Wong Chung-kl. Wong Fuk, Went day. Trams were also held up Magistracy yesterday charged British soldiers.
W29 Canada, U.S.A., Central
Wong Tai and Wong Chung, and in some restaurants, such with pession of arms and am- Miss Ho's home was blitzer
transferred to the District Gen- South America via Vancouver. who all pleaded not guilty.
as the Dairy Farm, Cafe Wise-munition at the Nam Ying Hole! but she continued to live
with
BBC BROADCAST·
darmeric, where he remained for B.C. (Somdart) (Parcals) 11.30 Detective Inspector F. A. Ewine man and Gloucester Hotel, can-
on May 29.
her-family-in-Hongkong-island-
two-yours, boing then-transforrod (Ord.) said that cases like this were adles wer a.m., (Reg.) 11.45 am,
!
At the previous hearing. the
Mr. Edward Raymond, Con back as his work was unsatisfac brought out.
instead of fleeing to the main- Noon.
first daily occurrence in the Wanchal
accused Tsai claimed to be a land as she could have done missioner in Hong Kong of the tory. The service was Straits, Egypt and Europe via district.
Chinese Government Official from
Crder of St. John has received For a while he was with the Liverpool (Adrastus) (Parcels)
Canton, and the case was adjourn she was tiny times arrested telegram announcing that the an- Special Brunch and this unfor- A gang of 10 or more Chinese after half an hour. 12.30 p.m. (Reg.) 12.45 pm went to the complainanta at No.
ed for enquiries. At the request and questioned by the enemy, nual commemoration service, in- tunately involved his going out of Detective Sub-Inspector Wat- but she always managed to get cluding the Enthronement of the with the fananess to make arrests (Ord.) 1.00 p.m.
94, Jaffe Rond, ground floor, and asked them to join a triad society.
Nanking. June 24, 20, the charge against Taui was out of their grip.
Archbishop of Canterbury an Pre- The complainants wore asked for! Military and civilian aircraft withdrawn.
The Colonid Office has given fate of the Order, is to be bread and even being forced to assist in He was never in $100 as entrance fees. When com- heeding the typhoon warning at
The second and third accused her a special scholarship for cast by, the B.B.C. Pacific Ser-chart for a
charge any arrests and plaints said they could not raise Shanghai Hought
were arrested inside a room af training in this country, and vlee at. 7.16 GMT on June 20. supervised only one torture, refuge at the money they were threatened. Nanking airfields.
the Nam Ping Hotel with a 38 she is now training at Middle. The time of the broadcast menne
Among the arruats was that of The same night the accused
and a .25 revolver.
in January. sex Hospital. She took part in that it will be picked up in Honga Tsuf Sai-cheong Both accused pleaded not guilty London Victory Parade. turned and were arrested.
Kong at 4.15 p.m. H.K.S.T.
1946. Accused and ono Ng Pak- and said that the arms and on-
fai made the arrest under the in-munition belonged to Taui, and
orders of their superior officer, a were his employees. they were
Japanese Hamed Omura, When arrested, Taui Sai-cheong walking with his cousin, and ne- cused suld he know the couala was n BAAG agent. As their ordera only were to arrest Tsut, the cou 3ln was not arrested.
arrested roan was tortured but accused sald that the only part ho played
in this was to occasions, after which tie his hands. This was on two ko had nothing further to do with that
articular case.
Airmail for London, Calcutta, Singapore, Bangkok and Saigon (By Air) (Reg.) 1.46 p.m., (Ord.) 2.00 p.m,
Shanghai (Mindoro) 3.00 p.m. Kongmoon (Men Hing) 4.00
ክ..
Canton (Patahan) 4.00 p.m.
THURSDAY, 27th JUNE Foochow (Mako) 10.00 a.m. Straits and Calcutta (Empire Perlis) 10.00 a.m.
U.S.A., Control and South America via San Francisco (Pan American Victory) (Parels) 9.30- 2.M., (Reg.) 9.45 am, (Ord.) 10.00
a.m.
Airmail for Canton and Shang-
hal (C.N.A.C. Plane) (Reg.) 10.15 a.m., (Ord.) 10.30 a.m.
Macao. and Thinshan [Kwong
Sal) 11.00 a.m.
Bangkok (Kwelyong) Noon. Canton (By Train) 4,00-p.m.
.......FRIDAY, 28th JUNE.
Macao and Tainshan (Kwong Fook Choung) 10.00 am.
ro-
After further evidence, the ac- cused were remanded until June 26, at 11 a.m.
restored
Crews were alerted to fy Westward to Hankow or Chung- king should the storm veer land. Associated Press.
ISLE OF WIGHT HUNT
FOR CONVICT
Mr. Kwan said that there was no evidence that second necusel had a control over the weapons, and therefore he discharged him. As third accused was ander the direction of Tsúi he was sentenced to six months' hard inbour.
Mr. Kwan remarked that thla was the lightest sentener he coul impose.
Japanese Col. Held In Hunt For Treasure
Batavia, June 24. Colonel Akira Nomura, believed to possess most
Canada, via Vancouver, was believed to be down to his son Bock, believed to belong to Allied war cemetery, on ground ning board in Java during the was that it was necessary to
South. 9.10 4.m
10.00 a.m.
Shanghai (E-Sang). Noon.
the
twin
had.
Was
The hearing of the trial was
MONEY MART
Newport, Isle of Wight, June 24. The Isle of Wight police, assisted by over 200 para-
of the fabulous treasure of $30,000,000 in looted troops, a bloodhound and a low flying military WAR DEAD IN
jewels, was plucked from a war prisoner camp plane have for the past 12 hours been search- SINGAPORE
and charged with "illegal possession of pro-adjourned to this morning. ing the island for George Jackson, a convict
perty," a Dutch prosecutor said yesterday: who escaped from Parkhurst seven days ago. British, Austrailan and Indian
Singapore, June 24.
Nomura, 15-year-old former office- of the Batavia state The police estimate that to- began with the discovery in a troops who fall in the battle of Tokyo high school teacher, was pawnshop where it was stored Central and day Jackson, who on Saturday churchyard last night of a pri- Singapore are to be buried in an director of the Japanese plan. and wald Nakamura's defense America B.C. (King Alfred) (Parcels) last scraps of
food, now lins Jackson, and a raincoat missed which overlooks the scene of some Nipponese occupation, anid the give his mistress the where-i Chinese national Currency (Reg.) 9.45 a.m., (Ord.) sufficient food for at
Van withal least from a local house,
of the fiercest fighting for the prosecutor, E. Brunsvald
to provide for hor yesterday opened at $1,87 for The police believed that itThero have already been a
island.
Hulten. three more days and at least
family.
futures and $2.10 for spot (por. 250. Airmail for London, Calcatta,
provided the scent they had number of interments, though the
Nakamura But the bulk of the jewelry
enimo to Java in C.N.81,000). There was little Durban, Calp, Rangoon, Shiga-
Since Jackson's escape from been looking for. Mrs. Elms, cemetery, as a whole, has yet -eight trunks full of gold and March 1942, with the first Jap fluctuation, and the former wus pore, Sydney and Auckland (By Parkhurst prison, there have one of Britain's greatest blood be laid out. The central feature "diamonda да
anese landing forces and met maintained, closing at the same. big as your Carla within two weeks. " Air) (Reg.) 1.45 p.m., "(Ord.) been 11 cases of housebreaking hound trainers, who had offered of the completed cemetery will be thumb”—still was missing,
rate, but spot suffered a declino on the island. ¿
her services, was rushed with a memorial to the war dead. Bach
He was reported also to have with closing quotation at $2.07 The rest of It was found in maintained several other girl only. While a breathing space was "Minstrel' from her home on grave will have a porma nanti
possession of the' head stone, although
slender friends during the accupation. called tonight for the tired the malaland.
Gold opened at $448 per tacl soldiers and
of Captain police, for the At the end of the 12-hour there will be only the tragic in Eurasian mistress
Nomura arrived a year and and at one time dropped to $487 panting dog "Minstrel," for, its search, however, the dog was scription "an unknown soldier Hiroshi Nakamura. The mis-half later and the two worked but rallied and dosed at $445.
The reyunins of British and tress was indentified as Carla together on the planning board! owner, Mrs. N. E. Elms, the still without a scent.
U.S. dollars suffered a de Allied prisoners of war who died | Wolff; mother- police superintendant, V. Stan- Tonight, the police appanded in Slam, estimated to total over Nakamura's children.
of two of which was sot up in the same cline and buying was between lay and his chief officers, held to the public on the island to re- 20,000, will be buried at Kanbar),
building now used by the ofvilj $4.80 to $4.96. Starling also Macosser, Sourabaya, and Ban three hour conference to plan port incidents of house-breaking and there will be other cemeteries A rollable report said Naka affairs Buronu of the allludj dropped to $16.10, while Aus- with thegreatest possible at Thambutoyat (South Burmk) mura, admitted stealing the military... administration. --- As- tralian "pounds, were, unchanged The last 12 hours hunting speed--Renter
and in North, Burma.—Reutersi loated- Jewelry from the head | goclated Press.
[at $12,50,
2.00 p.m.
Canton (Bai On) 4,00 p.m. SATURDAY, 20 JUNE. Airmail for Canton and Shang hat (C.N.A.C. Plane) (Reg.) 10.10 a.m., (Ord.) 10.30 a.m.
Macao aryl Tainshan
(Kwong
Straits (Anbul) 8.00p.m.
Sei) 11.00am
tavia (Tibadak) 3.00 pm.
Canton (By.Train) 4.00 p.in.
the next step in the search,
on MARY