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Described by Crown Counsel profiteer," "raunstrous
Leung Hung-muk, master of the Chup Shing Shop, No. 121. Den) Voeux Road Central, was fined $750 by Mr. F. X. d'Almailu at the Central Magistracy yester day for selling a bottle of Parke Davia cod liver oil at $12. controlled price in $6.40.
The
Accused was also Hummoned For failing to affix a price on the commodity.
Accused pleaded guilty to both summons.
Mr. R. S. Smith, for the pro- secution, said that at 3 p.m. on
July 30, two inspectors from the Price Controller pur-hared n bottle of Parke Davis cod liver ell for $12.
CHINA MAIL
HONG KONG, FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 1946.
Army Education Education
Plans Outlined
42
London, Aug. 15.
Banks' Powers Extended
Extension
of
At yesterday's Legislative Following Field-Marshal Montgomery's state Council Meeting the Financial ment on the proposed reforms for the comforteretary moved the following resolution which was carried:--- and happiness of the fighting soldier in peaco- Resolved pursuant to the pro- time, Mr. Jack Lawson, War Minister, today viso, to section 3 of the Note-
iss:ting Banks gave his opinion on the future of the army. In reply to the question: "What is your answer to Powera Ordinance, 1939, a
parents who regard the call-up in peacetime modified by the Law Amend- ment (Transitional Provisions) as wasting the years of their boys?" Mr. Law-Ordinance; 1946, that this Legis- son said: "I am sure that the general attitude lative Louncil hereby extenda of the army towards the youngsters now com- the powern of all the note-issu- ing into it is much more enlightened than its banks to make, isaue, re- used to be.
"We recognise that while it is the job of the army to train men to be to bo soldiers this hus done with a clear knowledge that this is only a small part of their larger duties as citizenn. 1 am bold enough to say that we will turn out In the long run
"Mr. Smith said that even dur- men with a standard of intelli- ing war time medical supplies, gence and education that will were under the protection
af keep." price control as the commodities were most essential to the public health, especially in this time of
low vitamin dict.
The price was nearly 100 per cent, above the controlled price of $6.40.
Mr.
In imposing sentence, d'Almada said that he agreed with the prosecution that cct liver oil was a most essential
Replying to the question "What sort of training can these indis expect?" he answered: "It will be a normal basic training with front emphasis Education The new visory Board will ensure keep in contact with the main this stream of education in country. We recognise the rea- ponsibilities for education
Ad- we
would make an end to the bar rack system.
"We recognise the longing of every soldier to have the touch of home in his surroundings. We have idens of doing some thing quickly on a temporary basis and we have solld plans
for much better living condi- tions," Mr. Lawson added.
issue and circulate notes until and including the 12th day of July, 1947.
In proposing the resolution the Financial Treasuror
the on. Mr. G. S. Follows said that it is proposed to extend powers of all note-laguing banks till July 12, 1947. The powers were granted to the end of the Milltary Administration
and
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Yorkshire Fight Hard
For Runs
London, Aug. 14.
Harry Wragg
Weather seriously curtailed play in most county To Retire
cricket matches today.
Swimming At Brighton
of this senson providing his principal employer, Lord Derby, has by then obtained a satisfac- tory substitute. He will apply for a trainer's licence and hopes to have his stables at West- market..
Only two and a half hours' play was possible in
London, Aug, 15. the match between Hampshire and the present Harry Wragg, 44-year-old jockey, who has been successful championship leaders, Yorkshire. Yorkshire
in all the classic races, including fought hard for runs on a pitch which gave the Derby three times, intends great help to Hampshire's spin bowlers, and to retire from riding at the end they lost half the side for 66, but rallied. Gloucestershire's game with | Surrey was conflued to two hours. Gloucestershire' lost the toss, but were put in by Surrey, the who met with immediate auc-
cess, for the first two wicketa:
Harry Wragg is the eldest of fell for only seven runo.
New Brighton, Aug. 14. three brothers, born in Sheffield, With Bill Edrich and L. H. The French swimming team who all became jockeys.
He Gray suffering from strains, the began well when the four-day started life at 14 in a steel roll- later to July 13, 1946.
Middlesex captain, R. W. V. British Amateur Swimming ing mill, but disliking the work, The Attorney General moved: Robins, found his bowling limit-Association championships open- he went into Rub Colling's stable Technical Side
That the additional by-lawed to slow, or medium alow.ed here today.
at Newmarket as an apprentice. Questioned whether with the made by the Urban Council un-Thus it was not surprising that
The young French champion Felstead in 1928 was his first Public Kent's firet wicket did not fall Alex Jany defented title holder Derby winner and was followed mechanisation of the army there der Section of the would be opportunity for excel- Health (Food) Ordinance, 1935, until late in the afternoon. AM, Taylor of Britain in a heat by Blenheim two years later Laween replied: "On the techni- 20th July, 1946, under the head- minutes from the close.
on thunderstorm stepped play 15 in the men's 100 yarda free and then Watling Street. date technical training. Mr. Ordinance No. 13 of 199,
He style by six yards. His time of cal side so far as we can we puting "Markets" set forth in the
53.4 seconds was only two fifths
was champion jockey in 1941. men into that branch of service, Schedule to the said Ordinance, Closing Scores
Wrugg is known as the "head of a second outside the Amateur waiter" because of his habit of where work is most in accord-be approved.
Close of play scores were; Swimming Association record. coming from behind at the last ance with their civilian cxperi-
The Hon. Mr. C. G. Strick- At Cheltenham: Gloucenter Other heat swimmers who join-moment to win his races. He is ence. The high standard of land, Attorney General said that shire 74 for four against Sur-ed Jany in the final were: J. D. a remarkable judge of pace. He
Holt, J. H. Kendall and Norman
ly, the Government hopes to in- 53 for. four, versus Lancashire, taln. by the Trade Unions."
of the Royal Artillery during Another Frenchman, i On the future of the army,
stitute a wholesale market for
At Scarborough:
Yorkshire Johan Vellerey, won his heat in the war. He became first foc- Ahe War Minister said: "Al-vegetables and thus induce more 109 for six, versus Hampshire.
the men's 440 yards free style key to Lord Derby in 1942 after though
allow must
for vegetable growing and control
1. Perryman had been At Derby: Derbyshire 200. event in 6 minutes 7.6 seconds.: pulled to give up riding because changes technically as a result the price. Secondly that for Northamptonshire 99 for six. He beat D. J. 1. Ray of Great
I don't the past five months the Ken- of atomic discoveries
of injuries he received At Lords: Kent 436 for five Britain by half a length. foresee that they will alter the nedy Town market had been (Davies 128, Todd 162, Ames Britain's wartime discovery, motor car accident-Reuter,
operated as a fish market with | 114 not out), versus Middlesex. | Jack Hale, beat the title holder ! need for our new army."
On demobilisation, he said: special regulations. The by- At Clacton: Nottinghamshire In this event, Norman Wain-¡
(Keeton 119, Harris 70,wright (Britain) in 6 minutes have been brought out of the Council to have control and to Bailey six for 94). Essex 3318.6 seconds. forces with hardly so much as
make any modification,
for no wickets.
These four will be joined in The Second and Third rend- Át Leicester: Sussex 158 the final on Friday by the fast- ripple on the surface. It is a great achievement, a miracle of ings of the following bills were (Walsh six for 01). Leicester est loser, J. H. Holt.-Reuter. try is running smoothly back to normal it is largely as a result of the demobilisation scheme,"
of
!
it would affect the public health, ary service to their country and technicians has been recognised | explained by tivo factors. First- At. Coventry: Warwickshira Wainwright, all of Great Brieerved in the Ack-Ack Division commodity and racketeering in the men who are giving tempor- skill and knowledge among army the object of the by-laws was i rey. Rnip-stopped play.
where
also for the regular soldier on a Another shop keeper. Keung jonger term of engagement, We Shek-chun, of the Po Sang shall make available tu them
Victoria Houg. No. 5, (Queen
possible nuch civilian Street, was summoned for sell sources of advanced education tiu of Cowlac powdered as it is possible to use. ing Talk at $10.50, the contrallud price being $6.00.
Mr. R. S. Smith asked for a severe view to be taken.
Living Conditions "Particular attention will he paid to those boys who have had
we
Accused said he did not know their education interfered with "Four million men and women laws will enable the Urban 363
the controlled price until Aug. 2, when he read the controlled price list. The sale Anr made on July 29.
by their entry into the army."
Mr. Lawson said that after their first six months of basic training they may go oversens,
The army is so placed that it military history. If this coun- taken and the bills became lawa: shire 118 for five..
A fine of $250 was imposed. Li Kin-zam, of No. 58, Queen's Road Central, was cau- tioned by Mr. d'Almada for sell-world.. ing Colgate soap at $4.50, the controlled price being 85 cents.
The prosecution said that the Crown would not press the case.
ennnot do without them in our the over many garrisons all
Asked about the Hving condi---Reuter. ttons and married quarters, he said that as soon as materini and labour were available they
CHILD BEGGAR CENSUS TO BE TAKEN
Expert Luggage Thief Gaoled
SHOCKING STORY TOLD IN COURT
(Continued. from Page 1.) Police inquiries had revealed he fact that the Chief Officer
cappening to prisoner.
Cut On Neck
A Bill Intituled "An Ordin-
Ordinance No. 54 of 1935.”
ance to amend the Currency
1935."
of
At Weston Huper Marc: Somerset 201 (Luckeo 50, Jen- kins five for. 69). Worcester- i shire 51 for one.-Reuter,
SERVICES WIN
London, Aug. 15.
Was
LEYLAND TO
RETIRE
London, Aug. 14.
in
com-
Д
Scottish League Matches
Division "B": (To be decided
for the sole purpose of begging, j slons on both wrists with, the No. 6, Peak Road, for adminis- dismissed for the second time Leyland, who is 40, began with (Morton), Brennan (Newcastle)
and others who are juvenile hawkers,
used
As
at
ed.
RADIO FRIDAY-AUGUST 18, 1943 REQUEST HOUR
London, Aug. 14. The following are the results WRIGHT OUT OF
in Scottish League Division foot- ball matches played today:--- TEST
Division "A": Aberdeen 1 KII- A Bill intituled "An Ordin-
London, Aug. 14. marnock 0; Clyde 2 Celtic 2; It
announced by the Hamilton 1 Falkirk 4; Hearts 1 ance to remove doubts concern-
Marylebone Cricket Club today Partick 4; Morton 3 Motherwell ing the legal status of certain.
that owing to 靄 Bank Notes issued during the
recurrence 1; Queen's Park 3 St Mirren-2;: of leg trouble, D.V.P. Wright, Queen of the South 4 Third Lan- Japanese occupation of the
Kent legbreak bowler, is unable nark 1; Rangers 1 Hibernian 2. Colony and to give power to the
to play in the final Test against Finance Secretary to issue cor- i
at on a home and away basis), First tificates of Indebtedness other
The Combined Services gain-India, starting on Saturday
Kennington Oval,
Round: Arbroath 3 Ratih 3; Cow- than In accordance with sectioned a thrilling ericket win to-
His place will be taken by W. denbeath 1 St. Johnstone 3; nad been unaware of what was! 5 of the Currency Ordinance, Iday against a powerful Public Pollard, Lancashire fast-medium Dumbarton 1 Alloa 4; Ayr 1 Dun-
School eleven, including players bowler, who, it who in
can be recalled, fermline 3; Airdrie 1 Dundee 1;. recent inter-school took the place of Peter Smith Dundee United 4 Stenhousemuir matches have been showing
for the second Test, when the lat- East Fife 2 Alblon 1-Reuter. Evidence was given by Dr. PROBATES GRANTED gaineent form, Indicating
ter was unable to play owing to there is a wealth of young At a meeting of the Executive Committee of the Yeung Tsau-che, of the Kowloon
Local estate sworn under talent in the country.
a strained back-Reuter.
SCOTS TEAM FOR Hong Kong Society for the Protection of Chil-Hospital, that complainant was
an $40.200 was left by Walter
The Servicca curiously de
MANCHESTER .. dren, held at the Morning Post Building on brought to the hospital in
schools Aug. 2. He had examined him intendent of Police, who was their opponents. The Wednesday, it was decided that the question unconscious state about noon on Richardson Scott, former Super-clared when two rung short of
London, Aug. 14, superficial cut executed by the Japanese at had declared at 208 for eight
The Scottish team to meet of child beggars.should be investigated, and a and had found
hir Stanley in October, 1943. Pro and the Services on the centre of
declared at
England in the Soccer represen- census taken by the Society's inspectors of the wounds
cut bate has been granted to his 296 for eight with Shirreff 76 and England lefthand bat, has Aug. 24, is:-
Maurice Leyland, Yorkshiretative match at Manchester on forehead, a transfused number of children so engaged.
The census would be taken wound about two inches long on widow, Mrs, June Samson Scott.not out. The Services captain notified his club secretary that ho
Probate has been granted to obviously hoped
Miller (Celtic); D. Shaw bowling is retiring from firstclass cricket (Hibernian) and J. Shew (Ron- under two categories; those of his neck, which had already been
success and the, schools wore at the end of the present season.! tender age obviously exploited stitched, and bruises and abra- Mins Maria Jooc Loureiro
gers)1 (captain); Campbell lunds congested. There were tering local estate sworn under for 153. Shirreff after sound other bruises on the arms and $181,700 and left by the Inte batting took four wickets for 41 rshire in 1920 and has play and Hubbard (Partick); Wad-
cd in numerous Tests
ngainst dell (Rangers), Dougall (Birm runa. Reuter. It was reported that the the front of the body and blis- Mrs. Mary Wilde Loureiro.
Australia, South Africa and In-ingham), Thorton Local catate sworn under
(Rangers), lers on the wrists. The marks
dla. He has scored over 33,000 Hamilton (Aberdeen) and Lidell as a undertaking by the Society to Described by the Police
on the wrists could not have $38,100 was left by the late Mr.
runs and hit 80 centuries for an iverpool-Reuter. professional luggage thief around supervise the sale of milk
of No, 59, Kimberley Road, who Probate has been granted to his average of 41. Ho has also taken wharf
Connaught controlled prices to mothers been, in his opinion, self-inflict- Frances Oswald Reed, formerly the
arca in
Mrs. Vera Carvalho 450 wickets for an average of 30. Lau Kwan was who could afford to pay, but Road Central,
Complainant in the witness-died in action on Dec, 18, 1911 widow,
-Reuter. sentenced to 12 months hard la- could not secure supplies other box said accused had tied him as a member of the HK.V.D.C. Reed. bour by Mr. H. G. Sheldon K. C. than through the black market, up on deck and had later taken
working satisfactorily,
him below-deck where he was) at the Central Magistracy yester- wn day for larceny of parcel con- several thousand babies and holuted by his wrists over a Iaining clothing to the value of children benefitting thereby length of pipe, being re-holated $30 from a Chinese woman at the An appeal was made for trans-six times in the course of the
portation facilities for the night by accused and a friend] A statement on the registration in Hong Kong of that ladies who supervise this work, while accused played mahjongg
It has pm, also on 9.52 megacycles. Inspector H. Sell said
China Companies was made in Legislative ed as early as possible. cod with three other men. complainant, who had just arrived The supply of free milk,
destitute
Council yesterday by the Acting Colonial cordingly been decided that HK.T.
registration of
Programme China Com. 12.30 pmDaily Throughout the night he had
Secretary, the Hon. Mr. R. R. Todd, in reply panies as Hong Kong China from Canton, put the parcel down liver oil on the wharf. Accused approached families was being increased,
to the Hon. Mr. R. D. Gillespie,
Companies should proceed undor 12.32 pmLouder & Funnier," from behind and took the parcel, and plans were drawn up for shouted for assistance.and was on one occasion beaten by the
the existing Proclamation and 1.00 pm-News, Weather Fore- She raised the alarm and at- for this purpose by the Society's and by another man with a wood- outlying districts being visited accused with a length of rope
Mr. Gillespie had asked:- Complicated Issues .66 auch companies were in fact
cast & Announcements. cused was arrested after a long mobile feeding van.
"(a) Will Government give Mr. Todd replied;- ..
registered by the Registrar of
1.10 p.m. Carroll Gibbons. en pipe. When he was hoisted
(vocal) and the Savoy Hotel Mrs. W. T Stanton reported up for the sixth time, he faint- the reasons for the delay in the "(4) Since the publication on Companies on August 9, 1946.
Orpheons. that $12.254.18 had been raised on the following morning, registration, under Proclama- March 11, 1946, of Proclamation It is anticipated that the regis further 93 com at the Cocktail Party held at he was taken on deck and again tion No. 27, of China Companies No. 27-Emergency Rogistra tration of a Flagstaff House.
tied up in such a position that many of whom made application of China Companies Gov-panies will be completed in the Those present were Mr Ehis feat were barely touching Lions for such registration in ernment has been in correspon very near future.
April; and is Government aware dence with the Secretary Franklin (Chairman), Hon. T.
the ground. M. Hazlerigg
cl the embarrassment which State, H.M. Ambassador in Nan- (President),
Slashed Himself Messrs. W. Anourin Jones,
may be caused to such com king, and various British Con- Wong Chi Po (Hon. Tren-
became so un-panies, or of the dificulties sular representatives in China During the War many shasurers), Sir Robert Kotewall, bearable that he asked for the which they may encounter, by on the complicated Issues invol from the operation of the Pro- holders of the public companies Father Ryan, Capt. T. O. To'o, release of one band, saying that the failure to provide them with ved with a view to the replace clamation because no provision of Hong Kong lost their Scrip w Eu, B. Wong Tape, W. N. he wanted to find if he had any a proper status, men v
ment of the Proclamation by for the registration : In Hong in different ways. The normal Thorens Tam, J. M. Noronha, money on his person to buy some(b) Would Government state legislation of a more permanent Kong of such companies was procedure to regularise their position and acquire now certi-WH antigen aus, knife and attempted to cut his what action is being, or has and comprehensive nature. Dur-made by the China Order Inter
H. Loneby, Tan Shiu King, been taken, to permit the regis- ing the same period the new Council, 1948. ficates has been to inform the N. Chast, Dr. (Mrs.) Fohile, threat, slashing himself across tration in Hong Kong of China Company Law of the National "Nevertheless at an early date 9.30 pmiddle, Carroll & His respective companies and at the Mrs. W. H. Latimer, Miss Alice the face. He then lost conscious Companies who avalled themsol- Government of China has been it was appreciated that provision Muse with Dinah Shoro same time advertise the loss in Kwok, Dr. K. Woo, Mrs. M. noas once more and awoko to ver of the powers given under materially modified and the date might have to be made in the 3.00 pm-London Relay, News. the local newspapers for about Barker (Hon. Sec.), Represent and himself in Kowloon Hospi- the Defence (China Companies of its enforcement has been laws of the Colony to enable 20.05 pm Choks of Colour." a fortnight or so, as arranged ing the Women's Auxiliary, tal.
Temporary Transfer, of Regis postponed from time to time.
Auch excluded companies to re 10.30 pm The Don with the companies. After this, Mrs. W. T. Stanton. Mrs. Further hearing of the case tered Office) Regulation 1941,Although It Is understood gietor hero and on April 9 last.
Choir. was adjourned to the afternoon and the Colonial Companies that the present position is that guidance was sought from the 10.40-pum-Rachmaninoff Bulle of Aug: 21,97 caused being re (Transfer) Order in Counell no time limi hen been set by Secretary of State and also froth No. 3 for Two Pianos, Op. 37. manded in police custody 1948 Crid Regulation of the the Clues Authorities for the the lands yet din lemn cerned furniation a Bank's quar-tions caused by the war, the Complainants appeared the be. Datenes (Companies) Regni soglitration orgförilen.com England. No final reply has antee to indemnify the Company guarantee that used to be given fore the magistrate on Charge Ton 1940 and he therefore are pants In Chiny Gavirament la been received to these inquirice in the event of the original cer- may not in future be forthcom- of Iarcany:
workers to wold but draft legislation has been excluded from brazinkration kine tificate being found, or any acting, in which caso it would seero | the_
Aimantsi prepared here in the meantime bersas y luch j and fe now being referred to the
fabilitat Segretary of State.”
Canton Wharf.
chase.
accused Was also - banished.
Further enquiries revealed that
returned 4
COMPANIES LOST SCRIP
etc. to
If the scrip is not located, the K, Chow, Mrs. V. Chan- companies will insua new scrip, provided the abargholder con-
The
agony
of dishonesty coming to light that special legislation will be the fact tha
In view of the abnormal condi- "necessary"
mough
,
H.K. Registration Of China Companies
of
Legislation Ready
"(b) Article 4 of Proclama- tion 27 excluded the China Com- panies defined in that Article
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