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The Commissioner of Police (Mr D. W: Mic- Infosh) is personally Inquiring into the In- cident in which three Chinese nurses were held temporarily under arrest as suspected "street-walkers" outside the Hong Kong Hotel on Sunday night, the "China Mall" learned. authoritatively yesterday.
The partits to the incident--
the Misses Pauline
Tang, Tam-
Bibl and Stum Sul-chlag-have been interviewed personally by the Commissioner to whom they hov
Personalia
given the fuels the $14. Mr. William, Courtenay, Kemi cident, a Government spot esmanstey Newspapers Air correspon. disclosed yesterday.
dent, orrwed in Hong Kong this week on his way to visit Empire and U.S. Frees In Japan. Mr. Courtenay is flying as guest of tho RAF. Transport Command from England to Japan and back,
He added that at the intervdow the three girls expersed a wish that the matter be left wholly in the bands of the Commissioni er for such action as might seem to him to be appropriate.
In view of this, no Inquiry will be held at present ther than that conducted by the Cons i missioner.
As a Pacific correspondent, Mr. Courtenay is the only Englishman to heve served with General Mac.
Arthur tir: ughout.
war. Ho took part in 18 island landings. 20 air missions over Japancie Asked what constitutes "ob.nes and was with the Australian
who marched over spokesman struction," the
Forces CX plained that the offence with į mountain ranges of New Guinen. which this question is concerned In August 1045 he landed with
"Obstruction"
the
ts the offence f "loitering in the Arst U.S. alborne troops in public place so as to obstruct the Anne."
Loitering, he added, is a 4075 tion of fact and varies according to circumstances,
Judicial decision in the United Kingdom has held that the ques: 18 ton of what constitutes ob
ptruction is one degree and locality and cannot be subject to exact definition,
Subject to stich reservations. the spokestnan
printed sit. the view Is taken that
obstruction recurs where there is "stopping arding in a publie pince in a in numbers or for a period f time which results is ppreciable impediment to pass are in that place for persons who many desire to pass."
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Women's Council Reparts that the Pong Kong Women's Council was taking tip the issue were dented yesterday, An Meja) of the Counet said that the Counet hnd not receiv. ed any
the meetin report of
held on Wednesday by the Hon Kung and Kowloon Women's As. st clution and that no Commiliter necting of the Counell has beca called to discuss the matter.
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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1947.
H.K. Celebrates Royal Wedding CHINA BEGINS
U.S. To "Advise" Grecian Army
Departures from Repulse Bay
ATHENS, NOV: 20:1 ifotel yesterday included Mr. and MR. DWIGHT GRISWOLD, M.4. II. A. Coward and Mr. W. HEAD OF THE AMERICAN Melaughlan.
AID TO GREECE MISSION, TOLD A PRESS CONFER ENCE TODAY THAT UNDER A NEW PLAN; AMÉRICAN MEN WILL MILITARY SERVE AS ADVISERS AND LIAISON
то OFFICERS GREEK FORCES HENCE.
The Goverapt, Sir Alexander thantham and Lady Grantham leave today by air fer Can. on on an offcial visit to Dr. T. V. Saoug, Governor of Kwang-
sung.
Among the passengers, who FORTH. arrived by CPA on Tuesday
Hồi. Exeeliner thời Gov. ernor (Bir Alexander · GranS thkmy taking the salutë"
Hong Kong's celes during bration of Princess El beth's wedding: yesterday!
Paraded before him are the massed bands of tite Devons, the Buff and the Inniskillings.
The ceremony was followed by the trooping of the colour and "the" firing" "pf- n' Rayal Salute-Ching Mill Photo..
Grim Story Of School Robbery
Leung Chuen,
Chinese
Views On Japanese Peace
NATIONAL
ELECTION TODAY
Nanking, Nov. 20.
China's first national election will commence to». morrow with neither dominant Kuonintang. nor minority political groups satisfied with advance arrangements for selection of a new National Assembly, Election officials sald first day's voting. will be con- Aned to the election of women candidates for vatfors women's organisations.
the
on
Representatives for vocation-- al' professional and labour or kanisation will be chosen November 27, whilb on the final election 'day on November 28 voters will select regional assembly 'men.
The final result of the election must be submitted to the No- tional Government within 10 dnya.
With the Kuomintang 'as the only organised political force participating in the election, most Chinese are showing only apathy toward Nanking's N tional Assembly, which'on' De cember 25' must maugurate a new constitution with the elec-
"NO PARKING“
A recommendation: was made by Mr. F. X. d'Amada at Central yesterday flint 'n "No Parking" sign be placed in Ico Ilouso Street or that the street be closed to traf- flo when he dealt with a number of summons for un- attended cars.
Among those summoned were a number of European busfriess men and doctors.
St. John's Ambulance Orders
Orders by Anal, Conım, A. et. Areni.
tion of the first constitutional Acting Commissioner, M. 3.A.1, Onke President.
"No Knowledge"
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No, 1/47, dated Nove, 14, 1047–
Faraden Hong Kong: Bhruskiwan Div.
During the past 24 hours Talken Chorse chrul, Mat. Nuv. 21, 350 b.m.; Bih Nam Div., Nih Nam Cgilege. Ainociated Press Harold Milka | Sat., Nov. 22, 8. pon.: H.K. Corto M.GA), e few half wayʼserosa China. Parade, Bun zard, Wed, 26th Nur.: Chat At each stopover the corres-tral Diy Northease Training Coll
Nov, 22 and Govt. Girl Hepita!, và. pondent asked the Chineso on. 0,80 R.M.; I.K.Y.M.0.A. the streete what they thought Thurs.. Nov, 27. 1.37 p.m.; Chion Motor of the national election.
Bus Di Ban. 23rd, 10.10 p.m., Wed, 28th.
D.
Most of them wore complete. Komicon K,Y.M.C.A. Div. arkentni ly unaware that such' voting is College, Wed. 10th and Wed, 26th, m 7 being planned.
p.m. Taimahalani Div,, Nathan Head C., Wed. Nur, 24, * pam.
Pakile Duties at... Nov. 9, Rarr Course, Central Div.: Ext., Nov. m, Carın
Une it. Shaukiwan Div.; Hat., Nov. 2,
Juelen biv
Natice. All officers and men are minded that X-Rays with slang nt the
12 noon on Sunday. Nov, 23.
Reminders
WASHINGTON, NOV, 19. THE STATE DEPANT- Those who knew of the elee. MENT SAID TODAY THAT tion gamlased it as of "little THE CHINESE GOVERN importance to me.”
Nanking itself appeared com Sockungoo, Wancha? "A" Dlv.; Bak,, Nov. MENT HAS SENT THE U.S.
diainterestel white 12, RE Football Club. Central Blv A NOTE RESTATING NAN pletely
only city in Set.. Nov. 22, Chuerway Bay, Eastern KING'S VIEW THAT THE Shanghai is the BIG FOUR POWERS RETAIN which even the sembiance of v.: Bun. Nov. 21. Memorial Cup, Cone THEIR VETO POWER IN electioning as known' elsewhere WRITING THE JAPANESE is reported.
Chiang Kai-shek 'will vote in Caron Mery Hospital between 19 a.m. and who PEACE TREATY.
Nanking on November 23.
Uniform.“ Block and mit Khaki Tled stood trial before Mr. The statement was minde' as The Kuomintang and two will be vure by nil Offerre, la Malform in Maj. Gen. William G. Justice T. J. Gould (Ad- the result of Nanking advices minority partfes are still in dis- future. Uniform Rutine buve now been Arvived for Offres and can be drawn Trom Manila. were Messrs. Tisay will be chairman of the
minority's from Urlando HQ: Su Kok Hus. Julian Go and hew advisory staff.
ditional Judge), at the Baying China hnd proposed to agreement over the
for the other members of the Big Four quotas of candidates
· (@fed.} }. A. EDWAUDS, Wong Pri-sin. Those who left Later, Gen. Livesay sold: Criminal
Corps Uffiteri, “ Sessions yes-that members of the Far East election of the Legislative Yuan the same day for Manila in "We are not going to command [terday in connection Commission hold a preliminary starling tomorrow, although it cinded Mrs. Caridad Baptista, the Greek Army but as soon as with a robbery at the conference soon to draft the will be the ‘offlelal deadline for Messrs. Leon Dabao, Felipe we get the proper authority we
subnifeston of candidate lista: Veloso, N. Amaranto, will advise it. If we advise Seventh Day Adventist Nipponese treaty.
A Department spokesman to the National, Election Offer. Nierney, P. Fernandez, Ton
an attack which fails is a School at. Clear, Waterkaid the U.S. did not interpry? —Associatect Prena Olao. F. Delaro, E. Fabella Greek responsibility,"
Bay on Sept. 7, was the note an meaning ''China E. Sentilus, N. Villainouega, Askeit whether Americans
SCHOOLTEACHER: tiregario Gay, H. Veloso, would enter the combat are found not guilty by a wanted the Far East Commis sion to undertake preliminary Halem, R. Curtis and Mr. Felsen, Idvesny said they would jury and 'discharged.
It was assumed STOLE BOOK treaty work. in a sense as they would be ob- Mr. A. J. Clifford, who pro-China wants member nations For attempting to sical t book servers of the operations. Hercuted, said that the robbers of the Commission to parts from Messra, Kelly & Walsh Ko added: "The whole of Greenu poured oil of the caretaker's
alpate in the proposed confer Wing-kan, a teacher, was fifted is more or less combat urea head.
They then threatened to sell nce, which would be held out- $50 or one month by Mr. FX d'Almada at Central yesterday. anyway."
Mr. Griswold said liaison the ell alight and, as a furthe side the Commisslutt.
Counsellor Charles Bohlen of Mr. A. S. Abbott, the enm- would extend ns low
as the threat, they took the teacher out the State Department said 'the plainant, said that defendant Alvision level. Whether they into the 'garden, where a shot
Chinese note merely elaborated entered the shop and was seen should be considered "In com- was fired behind him.
Nanking's previous stand on by a member „of'the' staff to voting procedure at the pro-place the book under his hat and posed conference. Bohlen said attempt to walk oul,
Mr. Abbott stopped 'the man the United States, and Russia
ave not changed their oppos-who, on being challenged; stated ng views on voting ab_the da- that he would pay double ar abese conference, He said treble if thờ Polleo" were not there is no' fresh indication calida;'. vhen a Pacific
Iran.
secre.
Forthcoming wedding: Ber- nn Franels Warman,
ary, Government Stores, living
American
at Gloucester Hotel, to Marion TAKO, Accountant, ited Cross, China.
Mr. D.L. Edwards and Mrs.bat" depended on definitions.
The Greek Army moralo wRS Mrs. E.C. C.G. Davis, und
recom- Hanforth have left the Penina factor behind his
mendations-United Press. sula Hotel,
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A reception was held at St. John'i
Cathedral Hall yesterday in honour
af the Rer. George She and Letters From
She, who were married recently in
England
Readers
Nurses' Arrest
.
·His son was also brought out The wife was told that he husband had been shot,
The robbers took what money and goods they could."
Tho accused was arrested an put on an identification parád when he was recognized bý tH caretaker's wife,
.
The robbery had not been th first time thè had seen "him," ar he had visited the school with SirThe fuss that certain another man in- September, 1915 worrien crganizations, the Verno. and had used threats on that gular pitss and self-appointed occasion., defenders of women are creating
A service for the couple was held. the Cathedral, after which a pre- sentation was made, in the Hall from the Cathedral congregatione
Among those 'present were 'Mr. Jus tice E.. and Mrs. Williams Mr. and Mrs. W.N. Thomas Tam. Very Rev. Dean Rose, Rev. E.W.L. Mar- tin Rev. A.; Stewart, Dr. and Mr Hotel the other night makes che present. Arthur Wdo, Mr. CY. Kwan, Mr. Ured, Aren't there more worthy. He called two witriesses who Kim Cheung Fai, Mr. and Mrs. Li "cames" for these organisations wald that he was a farmer. Tze-fung: Colonel Dowbiggen,' Mrate. to champlon? An, xbvious and Mrs. Goodban and Mr. Yone, for instance, is the redemp Kan.
tion or at least the assistanco of "strect girls" instead of trying: "face" of "girls The Speech Day of the Belilibi to preserve the Public School will be held on Decmistalteri for them by the Pelica
C.K. LIU.
over the detention by the Pollet Leung denied that he took part Testifying on his own behalf. of the three Chinese girls found in the rubbery or that he was standing outside the Hong King
1, at 11 aut. The Governor and Lady Grantham' will distribute the prizes and certificatei.
Arrivals at the Peninsula Hotel include Mrs. Q. Whitefield, Mrs. A. G. Steventon, Mr. and MY." Leon Kwok, D, K. Overton, J. R. Jacco, W. Roc, Mrs. P. Man. ning. Mrs. R. Kelly. Mrn, K. Owens, Gilbert Scott, Win:"Cous.
tenay, Robert: Walls and Houfi
Hul..
Peninsulu departures includo Lt. Cal. PD. Green, PA. Lars. che Major and Mrs. 3, T. Förd F. Benham, Dr. J. H. McElney, Mrs. D. Newhouse. 1, C. John son Hill, P. J. Hỳ Stent, : Mrs. Constance Bull. W. B. Braxton, A.E. Hughes, R/Matheson; Mrs. D. M. Belcher J. W. 8. Biancken, Mri.. G; Forgensen. and EA Rognel
WAR MEMORIAL FUND
1:
Today
Little Flower Club General Mect- Ing, King's Park, G`pm. Central British School Concert,
8.30 p.m.
(1.117.
Dairy Farm Company Meeting. 11 P&O Lunche: on RMB "Can
́ion", 1-2.30 p.m.
Coming Events:
NOVEMBER 23 Toc_H_ Concert of Recorded -Mí Music, Talb:4 ̄ ̄ ̄House, ̄ ̄ ̄GO, McDonnell Road, 8.30 pm.
NOVEMBER 24
Shangria Ball (in'did or Boys & Giris Clubs Ads.), H.K. Hotel.
NOVEMBER 25′′
H.K. Artist's Guild Painting Ex-
hibition, St. Francis Hotel. conférence? In answer to the "Magistrate, Portuguese Institute, First Sta. night be organised.—Associat- defendant said that he knew he slon, Clube Lustinno, paqë dPress.
did wrong
but had Intend Macau Estetric Company met ed to pay for the book He ting, Jardine's Board R:om): Meeting.
Association
..11a.m.
6.15 p.m.
HKVDC ORDERS
ORDERS ent money of him for Teachers'
Orders by Lieut-Colonel I Owth-
No. 10, 1947- Tukhary, Hb." Acting Commandant 9.x.V...Corps.” Order Nà. '48}67,' duked"
'ine Volun Information Required, Will'
Loer who the other day 'cathe to see the Adjutant about*Pie." E.M." Petrove plen
communicate with the Adjutant without Jelar.
· Winter Lectures. All' Offers, Warrent Ocers and Sergeant, ILX.V.D.CAS reminded this the thing in the merles of winter 'lectures” welll''be ‘afvÿn"al Carpa Headquarters at 1880 hours on Tuendly, Tak Sun School $48. Total Now, t. 1997. The lecturer will be. Vi
GBK, $3.004.170.00.
Admin! Sir D. W. Bord, xbb, DBC, Commander-in-Chiát,, British "Pacific' Meet
"Lost" Schoolboy Wanders Home
1
Hong Kong Services Rifle Anteclatias. Practice abooka 'will take place on the Ranus at Stonecutters Island, Saturday,
| Latina - Queam'a ' F'fer,' 1400 hour Saturday; Wed 0920 hours Bunday, calling at Bar Terry Biepe en route, 2
Tarifestim of 'Particulark, "The follow- tja:Volunteer "la "rogbired' to'; fekart ...”, vu Cerpe 1LQ as ourly na' possible D7121# Hor.C.W: While -
Strinath-Decrease: 2461 · Bet.' Bidve, Averil Gay, Engineers, we1, 141147, (B) J. WESTON{Cáplálni;))
Adfutant; H:LV.D. Cor.
|- yours. 25” Andren's Sunday" No, a (Scheikh) Cay. I.K.V.D.C. No, '2" (Bobta ilaby Coy Church 'Tarafa" will be bold At
Sh-year-old Colin Hopward of Leighton House, Mody Road, who took French leave from his home on Wednesday evening and unwittingly.. gave his parents and police officials a worried night, returned unaccompanied at '7'a.m, yës- terday Questioned by his parents, "AR Colin's schoolfelend was Balens May Instituts on, Belay Now. Colin explained that he had decustomer to retirin on his go, 10.30 am. Deras Muttl.: Members pent the night" sleeping in a own, his' parents did not look and members of No, 3. (Begftish) Cor
Into his room to see if he was JL.K.V.D.O., are reminded that" 16" way shed and in a grass fold.
Teutoblius "to attend Church "Parade" diff CI.D. officials, however, who at høifié," "
(his day! A reception-will-be helt for had investigatott his disap Early yesterday motzilhg, sumbers, ex-members and their wives Im-. Phasengora by CPA plates patance" revealed that he had Colin got up, left the house and mediately After the Service
TEK.V.D.0. Garden Road" Capt Duritan, Di Phynele spent the night in the hour of returned to his own home. E Kelly Mr MA Kell Manchobl friend....
Owens and Mrs. P. R. Man, Dlug (from Singapore and Charles Agat (from Manila),
Interviewed yesterday, a re leved Mr. Hopward, who had Listallyre” geflared all the fact£, kaidy) - “Colin Gwens out to play. nt 4.00 pm after ** school, and Arrivals from England and indui went to the home of a termediate, përta, by BOAC field""In | Ghasħiri", "Road," *Speedbled" ylik boat on Wed nesday wer Meter J.. B. Hong boy's parents, were werth, R. TeNabe, WA MeRaw and the only adult in the hous A. JE. LAM G-Michell, W? 3) Wan anamth, to Whom? Col
Duc LoueyTV.C. Davies, Leung confided that had
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