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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 1917.
EXECUTED POW's PATHETIC LETTER
A pathetic farewell letter of the late Mr. Carlos Henrique Basco prior to his execution by the Japanese at Stanley on Sept. 1, 1944, was read by Mr. Leo d'Almada, e Castro before Sir Henry Blackall, Chlef Justice, at the Supreme Court yesterday when application for leave to swear the death of Mr. Basto was granted.
Substantiating the applica tion, Mr. d'Almada also read an affidavit of Mr. F.,E. d'Almada Remedios, which stated: "O% Aug. 27..1944, C.H. Baste, late with of the Lusitano Club. athers, including myself, were arrested by the Japanese on charges of being allegd British spies:
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"We were interned at Stap- ley and tried by the Japanese
Military Court on Aug. 1944, which pronounced the death sentence on Basto."
Continuing Mr. Remedios
said that he believed Mr. Basto
read
STI Clerk
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permit on Jan. 13.
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FEATI Enquiry
GOVERNMENT OF HONG KONG
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT
NOTICE MIDWIVES
extract frem The following the Midwives Ordinance No. 22 of 1910 is published for infor mation..
"Every certified and enrolled Woman who desires her name to be retained on the roll on its next annual publication shall give notice of such desire in writing to the Secretary in the month of January and shall pay a retention fee of one dollar."
HONG KONG NOTICE TO MARINERS
No 1 of 1947.
Hong Kong Harbour Boring Operations
Position: An area bounded by
Lat. 22 19.7' N. and Lat 22 19′ N, to the North & South and Long. 114 9.4"E and Long. 114 8.3) E. to the East and West respectively. Details: Boring Operations will
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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
20 WORDS 12 FOR ONE INSERTION PREPAID; $1 FOR EACH ADDITIONAL INSERTION, ADDITIONAL WORDS 10 CTS. PER WORD PER INSERTION
Replies are awaiting at our offices for Box Nos. 212, 214, 218, 20, 221, 223, 229, 281, 240,
tako place in this area(255. commencing on Monday,
27th January, 1947, until further notice.
WANTED KNOWN
hotels.
Remarks: The craft carrying ENGLISH lady visits
out this work will fly houses for shampoo/sut; manicure. qualled. Appointment: large red flag by day nnd Fully display
night.
a red light at Phone: 59820. Write 4, Chatham
Road (Ground Floor). All craft must give this BRITISH Infantry Officers will craft a wide berth and find for sale at Man Cheong's. pass at dead slow speed. (Cora shop) Gloucester Arende, an English-tailored by Patrol 3280, 1466. Unifarm Charts affected:
with Half-Wellington "E.1. 10318.
Boots and Blue Site-cup. Also Authority: Harbour Master. Service Dress, Belt, etu. Wonder- J. JOLLY, ful chance for strongly-built Om- Harbour Master. cer about 5 6 Lo 5' 8"..
"Every such notice shall con- tain such particulars as may be required by the regulations to secure the identification of the person giving it; and Manila, Jan. 23.
every The Times reported that woman who omits to give any 5.1. and I., was charged with ac- Eugenio Lopez, President of of the said notices, or knowing- was excented by the Japanese pling bribe of $50 in connec- FEATI testifying at the early or wilfully makes or causes ion with the issuing of an exporting of the air accident inves- or procures any other person to on Sept, 1.
tigating board, assumed all make any false statement in any Mr. d'Almada then
Mr. F. W. Shaftain was for the responsibility for the instruc- such notice, shall upon summary Harbour Department, parts of Mr. Bast's farewell Prosecution and accused was de- tions issued to the pilot of the conviction be liable to a fine not, Hongkong, 24th January, 1947. letter which he
described fended by Mr. Alfred Y. Hon. ill-fated Miss Luzon to make exceeding fifty dollars."
Defendant, said Mr. Shaflain, was pathetic.
the Shanghai-Manila fight! a clerk in the 5.T. and I. and
The retention fee should be In the same Court, Sir Henry part of its duties was to examine
The report said Lopez a-paid to the Secretary, Midwives granted the application applications for export permits. also submitted by Mr. C.Y. Kwon On or about Jan. 4 Sum Wun-sumed that responsibility when Board, on Mondays to Fridays for presuming the death of Mr.wa, the complainant, went to the he found out that the pilot from 11 am. to 4 p.m. in the American-S.T. and I. office to enquire about. Noel Worley, was duly licensed Post Office Building, 3rd flour, bern Chinese in Houston, the export of certain material to Lopez admitted having wir-before the end of January, 1947, to Macao. He saw accused who in- ed Worley, in Shanghai, on Failure to pay the retention fee Texas, who was believed have been captured and killed formed him that the permit could Jan. £, ordering him. to take by due date will result in the by the Japanese on Aug. 11. be obtained on payment of $2 a no passengers because he Le-exclusion from the roll of the 1945, in Canton while serving piece of cloth. The complainant Beved Worley had no licence.name of the midwife concerned. in the American Army as a went away arid returned on Jan. but after it had been disclosed technical sergeant.
Joe Wing Bow, an
business.
with passengers,»
WARNING
The pole is hereby warned that on and after 1st February,
fer the Operations Director, against any person found prac determine iftising midwifery in contraven- not the pilot, to the plane could safely make the tion of the Midwives Ordinance,
No. 22 of 1010): . trip.-United Press.
13 to submit his application for that Worley was duly licensed. a certain amount of cloth. Ache sent another radiogramı al- According to an affidavit of cused asked for $88. Complainant haring the taking of passen- his widow, Joe Wing Shi, she told him that the cloth was not | gergi last saw him on July 29, 1987, ¡prohibited - cargo. Accused said As to the change of a motor. 1947, proceedings will be taken | when he left here for the that a licence was necessary. A Lopez told the Beard it was United States to carry on his bargain took place and the sum jor $50 was dually agreed between Through t the war, she then.
The application was left behind and complainant was to heard nothing from him.
On Oct. 11, 1946, she recome the following day. On his eived a letter, dated Aug. 28,way out he saw the notice warn- 1945, from the U.S. War De-ing the public against paying partment, which informed her money to Government servants.
Tenders are invited for con- that her husband was reported. He then went to see some one missing in action in Canton in authority, but the office boy tracts to carry out first line cleaning und would not let ni in unless he maintenance, Aug. 11, 1945.
to could state his business. This he minor adjustments was reluctant to do and went to writers." Mr. Shaftain instead. He
Behind Lines
was
The record in the possession given certain instructions and re- of the War Department showed turned to the S.T. and I. the fol- that. while operating behind towing morning with a marked the Japanese lines, the deceas- $50 note. ed was, on June 24, 1945, sent to Canton on a mission.
TENDERS
type-
P. $. SELWYN-ÇLARKE, Director of Medical Services,
Hongkong, 21st January, 1917.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR - & CO., LTD. MR. T. ADDIS MARTIN has Director of
been appointed a cur Company as from the 20th January 1947.
*J. F. MACGREGOR,
Director,
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyors and Appraisers. Pedder Building. Telephone No. 20224: PUBLIC AUCTION The Undersigned have received structions from The Custodian of Properly to sell by Public Auction on
Tuesday, the 28th January 1947 commencing at 10:00 am
at their Sales Rooms, Pedder Building, Basement
260 LOTS OF 4 MISCELLANEOUS GOODS,
comprising:
PUBLIC NOTICE It will be the contractors responsibility to pay monthly Personnel who served in the visits to Military offices and Nursing Services under the
the inspect all typewriters in
Civilian Medical Defence Accused was then busy but Colony,
Scheme during the hostilities in when the two were alone accus- ed pushed a piece of blotting
re- STORED AT LAMMERT BRO- On Aug. 28, 1945, thousands
Tenders to be submitted in Hong Kong in 1941
supply details of THERS' AUCTION ROOMS, of leaflets were posted in to put the money inside. This render for typewriter
paper to complainant and told sealed packets and marked quested to
such service as soon as possible PEDDER BUILDING, BASE- Canton and the nearby villages. he did, got itis permits and left. paira" direct to HQ Land Forces vichs, Medical Headquarters,
re to the Director of Medical Ser-" MENT. while advertisements were in-At a given signal Inspector Dar-
Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Building, 1st floor.
serted in many Chinese news-in came in and found the note by Saturday, 1st Feb. 1947.
papers.
between the blotting paper "and
After a lapse of 12 months, arrested accused.,
the War Department wrote a
letter to his widow on Aug.
12, 1946, notifying--her that
"A Trap"
Questioned, accused said that
her husband had been probably it was a trap someone had placed captured and killed by the for him. Japanese in Canton.
Accused denied that he knew anything about the affair. He did nct know
NOTICE
Alevtina or Afia Vasilieva (deceased)
Mr. E.S.C. Brooks. was also granted by Sir Henry his ap- there or
who put the money Any persons or firm having a how the money was claim against the Estate of the 1. plícation for leave to swear the death f Mr. Chau Ming, who there. He added that complain above named deceased, formerly was on hoard Pak Ngan Maru ant had some trouble with him of 27C Nathan Road and any which struck a mine and sank sometime previous about granting person who owes money to or about Aug. 28, 1945, on the way from Hong Kong
He was earning $234 as a clerk. holds any property or assets on Canton.
were.
to
"
Shortly after 5 p.m. yesterday, a fire broke out at the premises of the Yick Kwan, Dispensary, 60 Queen's Road Central. Three ap- pliances
despatclied from Central Fire Station and the fira was noon brought under control. The fire, origin of which is not known, occurred in the basement, where a large quantity of medi- cines and drugs arq, stored,
The board collapses in the knife throwing ad
CRASH!
permits.
As a
arc
P. S. SELWYN-CLARKE, Director of Medical Services.
Hongkong, 24th January, 1947.
HONGKONG- AUSTRALIAN
FREIGHT CONFERENCE
The footballer he was given behalf of the said Estate is re- meals by South China on playing quested to communicate with and practice days and lodgings the undersigned giving full were found for him. In addition particulars forthwith. he had been left some money by Dated 24th Jan. 1947. his father.
| MEANWHILE..
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HONG KONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY
Members and Guests attend- ing Burns Dinner are reminded that the correct drces is "Lounge Suits".
D. S. ROBB Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 21st January, 1947.
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Service Auction Rooms
Acctioneers, Surveyors, etc. Basement, French Bank Bldg.. A.E.B. de Souan, Auctioneer. Telephone $1867.
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned' has received Carpets and Rugs; Gramo-instructions from the Custodian phone Records.
of Property to sell by Public Auctioni
STORED AT SUI BUN FOR GODOWN, WEST POINT.
"Hillman" Minx Saloot!; "Humber" Station. Wagon; "Ford V-8" Lorry; "Morris. Commercial" Utility Car "Ford" Lorry: "Standard 9 Saloon; Emply Cases; Trunks & Wardrobe Trunks; Rattan Hand Grips, Battery and Electrical Parts; Etc.
STORED AT CHUNG WAH BOOK CO., PAK TAI STREET, Public are hereby KOWLOON. * notified that all Receiving, Stor-
White Paper. ing and Delivery charges which have hitherto been paid by STORED AT CUSTODIAN Steamship Companies will be K.1 GODOWN, MA TAU WEI for Consignees account in rea- ROAD, KOWLOON. pect of all vessels commencing to load in Australia on after the 15th January 1947.
FAR EASTERN FREIGHT CONFERENCE
and
The Public are hereby notified that ail Receiving, Stor ing and Delivery charges which have hitherto been paid By Steamship Companies will be for Consignees account in res peet of all vessels commencing to load in Europe on and after the 15th January 1947.
CALCUTTA/STRAITS HONG KONG/JAPAN
CONFERENCE
on MONDAY, the 27th JANUARY, 1947, commencing at 10a.m.,
at the SERVICE AUCTION
-
ROOMS, FRENCH BANK BUILDING, BASEMENT.
200 LOTS OF RATTAN, BLACKWOOD & WOODEN FURNITURE, Comprising:---
Chairs, Tables, Kitchen Tables, Chesterfields, Sofas, Sefices, Arm-chairs, Bed- stends, Wardrobes, Dressing Tables Chest of drawers, Cabinets, and Sideboards, Cupboards, Counters, Book- cases, Shelves, Meat Safes, Filing Cabinets, Desks, Typewriting. Desks, etc., etc.
Tin Ingots; Lead. Tin Foil; Torchlights and Torch- light Bulbs; Kattin; Acid] Sulphuric: Foreign Paper:: Newsprint; Cardboard Paper; Yellow Bond Paper: Chinese Medicine; Pulley Wheels; The above-mentioned articles Gear Wheels for Lathes will be open for inspection at Motor Car Wheels and Parts; the Hong Kong & Kowloon Motor Car Radiators; Fire Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd's Bars Machine Parts, Oil Nos. 30/31 Godowns, Tsimsha- Cloth; Iron Tanks; Refrigera-tsui, on the 24th & 26th January, tors; Circular Sawa; Hessian 1947, between 10 a.m., and Cloth; Gunny Clath; Barbed Noon, and between 2 pm, and Wire; Cast Iron Moulds and 4 p.m. Inspection Permits will Parts; Scrap Iron: Timber be fenned by the Undersigned and Wooden Logs; Palm Leaf at the Service Auction Rooms. Fans; Iron Plates; Lead Ore;
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Oil; "Hilman 10" Utility The Auction is subject to the Car; "Hilman Minx" Saloon;
Conditions of Sale published in "Chrysler" Sedan; "Chevro. the Hong Kong (British Mili let" Sedan; "Ford V-8" Buns; Notification No. 12, Vol. 2 of tary ⠀⠀⠀ Administration) Gazette Elct, Etc.
March, 9th, 1946.
STORED AT HONG KONG &
KOWLOON WHARE & GO- DOWN CO., LTD'S. No». 30/31 GODOWNS, TSIMGHATSUI.
Gunny Cloth; Hessian Cloth; Bond, Paper,
The Publie are hereby notified that all Receiving, Storing and Delivery charges which have hitherto been paid by Stein- ship Companies will be for Consignees account in respect The abovementioned articles of all vessels commencing with will be open for "inspection at the sailing of 5.5. "MAUSANG" their respective godown on from Calcutta about the end of the 25th and 27th January, January, 1947-
HELENA MAY INSTITUTE
Will anyone who is
| 1947, between 10 a.m, and noon, and between 2. pan, and: 4 p.m. Inspection Permits will be Issued by the Undersigned at their Auction Rooms.
The Auction is subject to the
Possession of, or who knows the Conditions of Sale published in whereabouts of books belonging to the LIBRARY Eindly notify the Hon. Secretary. Telephone 21423
Hongkong, 20th Jan., 1947.
the Hong Kong (British Mill- tary Administration)' Gazette Notification No. 12, yd. 2, of March 9th, 1946,
LAMMERT BROTHERS,
Auctioneers.
A.E.B. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer.
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