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W. J. CARROLL CASE
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1946.
MRS. KAY MA TREATED AS AN
HOSTILE WITNESS
Several witnesses for the prosecution at yester-1
day's Lower Court proceedings against W. J. Assaulted In Carroll, charged under the Defence Regula-
tions, testified that Carroll had supplied differ Police Station ent kinds of goods to the Hling Cheong Hong for use by the Japanese Navy.
Plotting In Persia
NOTICE:
A WAR CRIMES OFFICE lins been established on the ground icon of the Peninsula Hotel at the corner of Hankow and Salisbury Ronda.
NOTICE
TO ALL RANKS
H.K. VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS.
Any person having Informa-
A MEETING tion regarding atrocities com- mitted by Japanese Gendar- of all ranks of the above Corps, merie during the cecupation for the purpose of forming an period are urgently requested to Association report at the said office, where photographs of suspects are on
Teheran, Sept. 8. Correspondents of Teheran A storekeeper. Chan Kam newspapers today reported from the Persian city of Japahan that Horace Lo at the
view. Kowloon
Mr. M. A. da Silva, Crown Prosecutor, made ap-wk ng charged before Mr.
plication to the Court for leave to treat a Crown witness as hostile and the application was granted.
The proceedings are being heard | worked for the Hing Cheong Hong, before Mr. F. X. d'Almada e The Hing Cheong Hong supplied Castro. The Crown is represent-goods to Man Wo and the goods ed by Mr. M. A. da Silva and Mr.
went to the Japanese Navy. It J. M. d'Almada Remedios is n Was generally understood by pearing for accused.
brokers dealing with the Hint Ng Chi, who was employed as Cheong Hong that the majority an office boy by accused in June, of goods were required for the 1942, stated that accused was do- Navy, Sometimes Hing Cheong ing business in conner and nickel Hong made direct shipments to coins, rollected by accused for the Shanghai,. Hing Cheong
Hong
Some 1 Hol Leung said that he was 200 to 300 lbs, of coins were deli-given a job a tallyman in the vered on an average each week.
Hing Cheong Hong by Yoshikawa. The Hing Cheong Hong were who was in pre-war days a cus-
tomer of witness. agents for the Man Wo. The pro- prietor of the King Cheong Hong was a Japanese.
In June, 1943 the supply of con- per coins became exhausted and acensed started supplying Hing Cheong Hong with gasoline, lubri eating oil, borax acid, file fenther belts, etc.
Shibato Kyoshi declared that in 1988 he enlisted accused's old in securing wolfram ore and man- ganese beenuse it was difficult to
martial law and a curfew had been of what was described as a plot imposed there after the discovery against the security of the coun-
Magistracy yesterday with
mult causing grevious bodily harm upon Tang Sau-hong attr Taun Wan Police Station" on July 30.
Complainant was in Kowloon Hospital for over a month, and had an operation for a raptured spicen.
After further evidence, the case was niljaurned.
A 19-year-old widow, Teang Yun-ol, who was charged with manslaughter of another woman Wong Tai, at No. 22 Larch Street ground floor, on Aug. 24, was discharged by Mr. Horace Lent the Kowloon Magistracy, when the prosecution applied for withdrawal of the enso. Sub-
Andrews was n Inspector charge of the case.
try:
Prince Muzaffar Firouz, the Minister of Labour and Pro- paganda, left for Ispahan, where he is personally supervising the interrogation of arrested persons as well as Kederal investigation, A few people were wounded when
clashes occurred between Democrats and members of the streets. Left Wing Tudeh party in Ispahun
This is the last chance that the public will have to give evidence
And to identify Japanese War Criminals.
Residents of the New Ter- ritories are invited to report either directly to this office by telephone-No. 59085, or to the nearest Commando Patrol, or lay mail. giving all possible details of their cases.
Address letters to WAR Sir John le Rougotal, the British CRIMES INVESTIGATION Ambassador to Persia, is at TEAM, Peninsula Hotel, Kow- sent in Ispahan with his wife and daughter, in the course of his first-loon, No. 2 office, ground floor. trip to Northern Persio.
THE MACAO
Johan Shah Bakhtiari, described no the governor of Chatarmohad, town near Japalian, is reported to have been arrested on charges of ELECTRIC LIGHTING platting against the government
COMPANY, LIMITED of avam es Sultaneh, the Prime Minister. His brother, Amir Bakhman Bakhtiari. is also stated to be in prison.-Reoter.
Percentage Basis Carroll was doing business with the Wing Cheong Hong on a per-
On large deals, rentage basis. received from 5 to 10 per cent commission and on small deals,
Witness remem 20 commission.
tion to the Court for leave to treat that in
particular beret
were witness as hostile. Mr. Silva raid radio parts were 1943, month in
required by ing Cheong that he did not believe that any
MONEY MART Carroll made deliveries of one, especially the Crown, should
Chinese National Currency radio parts. Goods delivered to the rush forward in asking Courts to obtain these goods for exporting Chrong Ilong were placed in trent a witness as hostile until the weakened slightly yesterday, and Зират owing to anti-lapaneeni
matter had been carefully con- after opening at $1.30 for Juur on the part of the Chiness. Jardiner's Godowne, which was the sidered. Mr. Silva said that his futures and $1.51 for spot, it were now to ask for closed at $1.29 and $1.50 res- Gold, on the other hand, was He muid that the grounds on
After opening at which
he bused his application stronger. were obvious from the whole of $352 a tacl. it rose to $356 but Mrs. Ma's evidence. If the applict-cused off to $951 at the close.
U.S. dollars continued in dc- mand at $3.63/1,83. Sterling
pounds and Australian unchanged at $15.70 and $12.79 respectively.
Shanghai Exchange Shanghai, Sept. 9.
Carroll also supplied fishing nets, fund concentrate and Ketera!
Witness gathered that accused was assisting Mr. Taketo. Accused
eneko.
POST OFFICE NOTICES
MAIL NOTICE
Outward Mails
GENERAL HOLIDAY
godown used by Man Wo.
Wong Kin Wa testified that he ductions trent Mrs, Ma aspectively.
was employed as assistant accoun- tant in the Hing Cheong Hong.
Small amounts for goods delt- vered were paid to Carroll by wit- ness, but large sums were personally by Yoshikawa, manager
Par
hostile.
n the Hing Cheong Hong. Wittion was granted, Mr. Siva elated ness made payments to accused that he would endeavour to show, for copper and nickel coins. Wit by cross-examination, that Mrs. Ma deliberately and defiantly Iness remembered Carroll deliver had
evidence round to make it harmless as far as the case against Carrol W33 con cernel.
ing vaseline and musical instru.wisted her ments to the Hing Cheong Hong and seeing his name on many in- voices and billa which he, witness, checked.
Contractors certificates were issued from time to time by Car- Man Wo and witness Bow roll's name and photo on one of these certificates. These certifientes were issued to protect holder from interference by Gendarmes who ог Bals might stop movement during a curfew.
On Tuesday, 10th September, | ** 1940, the General Post Office and Kowloon C.P.0., will be open from 8.00 .. to 10.00 nm, or vale other of Stamps only and the Branch Post Ulees will be entire-int ly closed. Unless
otherwise stated, Regis.
Lau Tak Kan, chauffeur employ tered Articles and Pareci Post: close 30 minutes earlier than thed by Yoshikawn of the Hing
time stated below:-
TUESDAY, SEPT. 10 (GENERAL HOLIDAY) Macao, Tsinshan and Shekkt (Kwong Fook Chung) (Reg.)
9/8, (Ord.) 10 am, 10/9. Bangkok (Ilirum) (Reg.) 6 p.m. 9/9, (Urd.) 10 am, 10/9.
Swatow and Foochow (Hai- yaug) (Reg.) 8 pm, 9/9, (Ord.
&p..
10 .. 10/9.
Canton (Fatsbon)
(Reg.) 6
p.m. 9/9, (Ord) 10 a.m. 10/9.
-
Closing rates were:-
were
Buying Selling CNS CNS 215.000 215,500 3,450 3,470 710
After Mr. Silva's application hati been grantel, he pointed out to Ms. Ma how her evidence ́in Court differed from the statements Gold per ounce in writing which she had made to U.S. Dollars*
Hong Kong Dollars 700 the Police.
Unofficial market-Associated Press.
Rebuked Mrs. Mn was rebuked by Mr. Silva for srailing and was told that it was no laughing matter.
Addr. the Court just be- fore it rose. Mr. Silva suid that would like to make a statemen
ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES
Intent arrivals at the Peninsula Hotel Include Dr, and Mr. C. Rhen, Philip
Grove, tr, G. J Church, Ara, E.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Thirty-First Ordinary An-| nual Meeting of the Sharo- holders of the Company will be held at the Mezzanine Floor, Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building, Hongkong, on Monday, the Sixteenth day of September, 1946 at 3 pm.
By Order of the Board of
Directors JOHNSON, STOKES &
MASTER Secretaries.
Shareholders are requested to inform the Company or the Secretaries the numbers of the shares held by them and alas the numbers of the certificates,
HONG KONG TELEPHONE CO., LTD.
NOTICE
Owing to the present trans- port difficulties it will not be possible for the Company to dis- tribute the Telephone Directories ៧ in previous years. Sub- seribers are therefore requested to call at the Company's Offices, Exchange Building, Des Voeux
tember, 1946, and subsequent days to collect their Directories. The Directories will be issued
pany's official receipt for the current quarter's rentals.
will bo Held at
Pago 5
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
10 WORDS #9 FOR ONE INSERTION PREPAID, $1 FOR BACK ADDITIONAL INSERTION, ADDITIONAL WORDS 10 CTS. PER WORD PER INSERTION
$2
Replies are awaiting at our offices for Box Nox 62, 81, 82, 88,
THE MASONIC CLUB 90, 100, 102, 104, 100, 112, 114.
Ico House Street (By kind permission of the Trustcos) WEDNESDAY, September 11th, at 5.45 .p.m.
A. L. G. EASTMAN
Acting Secretary.
NOTICE
Tenders are invited for the purchase of the P. & O. S.N. Company's Steel Lighter "Shan- wan" as she lies at Yaumati Typhoon Shelter.
Mackinnon Mackenzie & Co., Agente,
P. & O. Building, Connaught Road, HONK HONG.
PERSONAL
|CRICKET—will the Secretary of any clubs with vacant fixture dates please,,communicato with Sgl. Davies, Forces Education Centre, Kennedy Roud, Hong Kong.
MADAME ANDREE expects to arrive in the Colony shortly and hopes soon to renew many an old acquaintance,
WANTED KNOWN ---
NOWHERE else can you find such n dazzling world of genuine pre- war made teak camphor carved chests, pure silk embroidered gar-. ments, finest genuine fade-gold Jewels of all descriptions, as those now shown Mode Elto,
22 Queen's Road C. No price- hoggling Export-orders Alled.
POSITION VACANT
} APPLICATIONS are invited from
certifiented or qualified navigat
THE HONG KONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.
ing or diesel engineer officers for Notice to Shareholders employment as Count Staff Of- ficer on the preventive ships of All holders of shares in this the Chinese Maritime Customs to Service. Terms of employment requested Company register immediately the follow-may be obtained from the Office ing particulars:-
are
1. Name in full.
Address:
2.
3.
4.
Number of shares held. Shure Certificate num-
bers.
5. Distinguishing numbers
of shares.
This information is required for the purpose of checking the Register of Members.
J. MOODIE
of the Chinese Maritimo Customs, 4th Floor, Marina House, Queen's Rond, Central.
OLD established European Com- pany has vacancy for European Storekeeper-main duties taking delivery of imported Machinery, Iron and Steel goods. Knowledge of shipping procedure and satis- factory testimonials essential. Able to speak Chinese. Apply giving full particulars and salary re-
Acting Manager & Secretury.quired. Box No. 114 China Mail" Hongkong. 10th Sept., 1946.
THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED.
VÁCANCY exists at Kowloon Docks for European Storekeeper in charge at Steel Store. Apply with full details of previous ex-
perience.
on many occasions by accused to ble position as regards her evid-8, Y, Chna, lễ, Cu, T. Y. Lin, Mr against production of the Com Notice to Shareholders Jcountant of important manufactur
ence be
sideration
Cheong Hong declared that he drove accused to Lascar Row In 1943. Accused had with him
a for the benefit of the public. Pro- sample of ebonite sheeting, Wilceeding. Mr. Silva said that the nesa also saw sampica of radio reason why he took very cautious. Kessel, G. W. Davis, 8. v. eier. parts, manila rope, smelting rods action fn the case of this particu. 9. D, Gnader, Dr. and Mrs, Dawson Road C. on Monday, 9th Sep-1 condensers and transmitting keys ar witness and the careful man- Horley, W. E. Anderson, A. G. 0.
brought
C. herkut, C.
Muktstoff, J. H. handed by accused to Oba at the nee in which he
the Hing Cheong through her cross-examination WRF O'Grady. 8. A. Miller, J., Vivian premises of
view that the fullest possi- T. I, Mn. Cal. B. Baru, Mr. and Mrs. Hong. Radie parts were delivered
with Mirs. It, Jacobins, Mr. and Mr.. Hing Cheong
cong Hong.
set down for the con.
James Dane, M. V. M. Bloes. J. H. of Whenever ing Cheong Hong
the Attorney
Watson, C. P. Chang, T. M. Hau and W. II, Branch,
• • they
who telephoned accused, would come down in
Departures about 15 that Crown witnesses should un-
from CDL- cluded 1. Leurs. Mias minutes. In the summer of 1944. derstand folly. elcarly and witness drove accused and Oba tophatically that they cannot treat Sta the Alex Engineering Co., to see the Crown with impunity, levity Welnes, Capt. G. Sandhy, Capt. J.
and defiance. They cannot, in the Papajik, C. C. Young, Majur Gen, and Cheunst, . L. Lewin. a refrigerator.
first instance
а make statement Mrs. X. K.
Into Caps, Miller and Vivian. T, H. Ms. A. V. S. Stryker, A, Dahtouge, Li. and then, secondly.
Cal, F. L. Roblox. . . Nicet, W. Court smilingly and blandiy re-
Taylor. T. Taylor, T.Atkin, N. Nicol pudiating the statement."
and Mr. C. Shen and Mir, on. Dr. and Stre, J. A, B, May.
Airmail for Bangkok, Rangoon, received orders from Man Wo, Genevieve that it is high time
Calcutta, Karachi, Basra, Cairo, Johannesburg. Augusta, Marseilles (B.O.A.C. Plane) and London
(Reg.) pan. 9/9. (Ord.) 10a.m. 10/9.
Airmail for Canton, Chungking and Kunming (C.A.T.C. Plane) (Reg.) 6 pm. 9/9, (Ord.) 10 ani 10/0
Mrs. Ma
Bira, Kay Ma, who had previous ly given evidence, was recalled. Before putting any questions to Airmail for Canton and Shang-Mrs. Ma, Mr. Silva stated that
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 11
come
Hearing was then adjourned
hai (C.N.A.C. Plane) (Reg.) 9.30 he was going to make an applica-til 10 a.m. tomorrow.
a.m., (Ord.) 10a.m.
Swatow and Amoy (Tjitjaleng-
ka) 10 am,
Macao, Tsinstan
(Kwongaai) 11 a.m.
and
Shekki
Haiphong (Oradell) noon.
Shanghal (Wing Sang) noon. Salgon
(Wo Song) noon. Straits (Fengtien) noon. Shanghai (Pakhai) 2 p.m. Airmall for Saigon, Calcutta, Delhi and London (By Air) Kow- loon C.P.O., (Reg.) 1 p.m., (Ord.) 1.30 p.m.; G.P.0., (Reg.) 1.30 p.m., (Ord.) 2 p.m.
Airmail for Bangkok, Singapore. Sourabaya, Sydney and Auckland (B.O.AC. Plane) Kowloon C.P.O., (Reg.) 2 p.m., (Ord.) 2.30 p.m.; G.P.O. (Reg.) 2.30 p.m., (Ord.)
P.m Amoy p.m.
and Swaotw (Ahhui)
Tsamkong and Hollow (Bus) 3 p.m.
Airmail for Conton, Shanghai, Nanking, Hunkow, Tsingtao and Peiping (C.A.T.C. Plane) (Reg.)
3 p.m. (Ord.) 8.30 p.m.
Canton (By Train) 4 pm.
THURSDAY, SEPT. 12 Macao, Tinalian and Shokk! (Kwong Fook Cheung), 10a.m.
Manila P.I. (Manchuria) 10
8.m.
Amoy (Honakhong) -10 a.m. Swatow and Bangkok (Kwel yang) noon.
Shanghai (Eastern) 3p.m.
Accused Cursed By Women Witnesses
****
'in
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R. . and Mr. M.
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THE CROWN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
HOME OFFICE TORONTO CANADA
announce
are pleased to
the appointment of JARDINE
Pasqensters who arrie from Singapore MATHESON & CO., LTD., as General Agents for Hong Kong and Macao with Y. C. LEE as
by the. "Prometheus" yesterday eluded Victoria and Anne Kerrison, and Doreen Sutton William and Ruth Chad.
wick were through passengers to Shang Special Representative.
Tel. No. 28876. ·
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CAT BURGLAR SHOCKED
A cat burglar who had success- Relatives of ex-Hong Kong Policemen who were
last seen by members of their family when fully broken into No. 1 Wanchal they left by train at Kowloon, gave evidence Road in the early hours of Satur- day was in the process of remov hefore Mr. F. X. d'Almada when hearing of in the radio plug when he re- the Lower Court proceedings against Chau To,ceived a severe electric shock. charged under the Defence Regulations, was resumed yesterday.
So severe was the shock that he shouted for, help, the occupants woke up and he ended up in a cell at No. 2 police station.
Appearing before Mr. H. G. Central at the Sheldon K.C. Magistracy yesterday, Wong Yiu, 18, unemployed, was sentenced to
The witnesses cursed the ac Police Station with food for her used, who is on ball, as he left son, she was unable to affect dail tho Courtroom. In
She has not seen her aon order to сету.
since the day of his departure by escape the wrath of the women, accused went into Mr. Sheldon train. Court, but the women followed The last witness to be called by one year's hard labour. him there and sat behind him. He the prosecution yesterday was Le Inspector. H. Sell stated follow- then left the Court and went into Mul Kui, who said that her busing the electric shocks accused was the General Office of the Magle-band, Sung Sing Yan left by train taken
to Queen Mary Hospital, his colleagues. A a party of ture, she received a letter, as 14
tracy. The women waited out-th after her husband's dopar. /Where he was detained overnight.
side.
In the Hong Kokhanded to an Indian guard at the ry Roberts, charged with dis-1
NOTICE
Water Supply The public is hereby notified that commencing on 12th. Sept. 1946, and until further notice the Water Supply on the Island and Mainland will be shut off nightly between the hours of 10 p.m. and 6 a.m.
V. KENNIFF, Water Authority.
NOTICE
་
To all Catholics formerly interned in Stanley.
"St. Thomas More Catholic Association of Hong Kong,"
Chan Lin Mui declared that her eruit of which she went out to
The case against Cpl. Frank son, Hui Fook Yuen, who was a buy food and medicine, which she Henry Cramp and Robert Hen- Policeman Police Force before the occupation,
A meeting of all members of the From the time she saw orderly conduct and "asanulting left Hong Kong for Walchow in gaok
two Chinese scamen on board above Association now in Hong the purpose electing September, 1942. She never saw her husband leaving by tralu, the her
the Northern Star, was again Kong, for
a committee and discussing future вод after he left to go to had not seen him.
Hearing was then adjourned adjourned until tomorrow. Walchow
be held at the Catho plans, will Cheuk Man said that her till 280 6.m. toranrrow.
Centre King's Building, 1st Airmail for Canton Amoy, Too-husband, Hon Pan,
former.
Boor, No. 8 Connaught Road, C. thew and Shanghai (C.N.A.C. Policeman. In the Hong Kong
on Tuesday, 17th September, 1940, Plane) (Reg.) 8 p.m., (Ord.) 3.80 Palice Force, who earned a living. For attempting to export 50
at 5.45 p.m. It is hoped thore will a full attendance, dealing in shirts after the occupa-pounds of flour on board a junk tion, loft for. Walchow with his west of Lai Chi Kok on Sunday, colleagues in September, 1942. Wong Kee, foki, and Leung Shu
then, she had not seen or owner, of the flour, were Aned. heard of her husband.
"Canton -(Sal On) 4 p.m.
FRIDAY, SEPT. 13 Manila: P.I. (Oriental) 10 a.m.-
·Shanghai' (Glenstrac) 10 a.ti. Macao. Tainshan and Shokki (Kwonggal) 11 a.m
1
DIOCESAN GIRLS' SCHOOL NOTICE
The is un-
gran. pacij hier, a an opening of school - Chinese Optical Co.
Taim Cho said that bar Jon W. H. Latimer at the Kowloon day, September, 18 at 9 am Lam Kaus also formerly of the Magistracy yesterday. The flour U.S.A., Central and South Hong Kong Pollco, was seen off was ordered to be confiscated. Boarders to arrive on Septem America and Canada via Han by her at the station. She later was nspector Askew prosecut bor 15 unless otherwise notidad. Francisco (Rossville) (Par.) 11.80 | honed that he had been arrastad a.m., (Reg.) 11.90 μ..
'and 'when'sha, went to the Centret jedes
OPTICIAN
67 QUEENS ROAD C-
All holders of shares in this Company are requested to register immediately the follow ing particulars:--
1. Name in full.
Address.
2.
3. Number of shares held. 4. Share Certificate num-
bers.
5. Distinguishing numbers
of shares.
This information is required for the purpose of checking the Register of Members.
J. MOODIE Acting Manager & Secretary. Hongkong, 10th Sept. 1946.
VEHICULAR FERRY CHARGES
Charge
Oh and after the 11th September 1946 the following charges will become effective:
Type of Vehicle Hand Truck Motor Cycle Motor Cycle with Bide Car Motor Car, (12 H.P. &
under) Motor Car, (over 12
H.P.) unladen:
EUROPEAN Male Clerk required as Assistant to Secretary and Ac- ing Company. Application in own handwriting should state com- Box mencing salary required. No. 113 Ching Mall."
FOR SALE
CODE-BOOK-Acme Commodity Phrase $150.00 Bentley Second Phrase $120.90 Brand new, Tele- phone 31231, Room 420, Mr. Wing, Every morning.
SHIPPING BINOCULARS: "Carl Zelse," powerful (15 x 40)` range, case, elsewhere $1,000.00, accept $250! Piano $7501 289, top, Prince Edward, (6-8 p.m.),
new
ak
NEW Typewriter Ribbons, colours, $6.00 each. Typewritera for hire, reasonable rent. Stan- dard Typewriter Co., Alexandra Bldg., Ground Fl. Tel. 20501:
SITE FOR SALE
R.B.L. No. 193 near WAN- CHAI GAP. 632 THE PEAK $ 2.00 overlooking the harbour and .40 below fog-level. The site is 1.00 lovel and has been completely cleared except for foundations 2.00 of Modern
Tennis House. Court and Garage adjolalag. 3.00 Easy approach rond. Area
·5.00 18.417 Sq. Ft, lease 75 years 10.00 from 1921, renewable further 75 years. Crown Rent 8108 THE HONG KONG & pa Apply Lowe, Bingham a YAUMATI FERRY CO., LTD. | Matthews. 7 Queen's Rond,
Central.
Lorry
Lorry
Inden
Hongkong, 9th Sept. 1946.
Exporter of Swiss watches seeks connection with large scale importer of
SWISS WATCHES
Quick deliverias. Paym onts against lottora of credit in Swiss francs or, eventually USA. dollars. Persons Interested in this proposition and having an import license (if this should be necessary ) sro, Invited to write to:
EHRLER, WINKELRIEDSTRASSE
80, Luzern (Switzerland) Telegram address: neal mac, Correspondence in Engildi, French, Italian or German."