THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1947,
IT LOOKED A DARK WORLD A Medal For Police CHINA UNDERWRITERS
Beauty Queen To Enter Convent
Manila. Dec. 30, Evangeline de Castro, 17- year-old Miss Philippines of 1947, who attended the Miss Amerien Contest in Atlan- the City last summer, told the Daily Pacifican Army paper today that she in tends to enter A
convent and become a nun.
She
"I'm getling said: bored with this social life and being invited to
many daners. I have decided to be anun."
50
П
As the winner of tlic Airlines beauty Philippine
de Castro, contest MISH Baguio high school freshman, whirl to Hollywood and Atlantle City, Since her return here
Why
taken on
several months ago she has fund her Cinderella
role
hard to discard.-Associated
Press.
She Wants To Be A Good Girl
"Give me a longer pri- son term.
FROM THE DOCK Alleged Bandit Says He Was Beaten Up
"Your Lordship can well-imagine what a dark world it is, in the Police Station," said Iu Wali: to Mr. Justice T. J. Gould (Pulsne Judge), at the Criminal Sessions yesterday, after lie had made a statement from the dock alleging that he was beaten by the Police and forced to con- fess to crimes which he claimed he did not commit.
I Wah, together with Wan
Ko-chlu, Wan Nam alina Chan Letters From Man, Yu Lam, Taol Yuen-shum
and Ip Chau are being tried on Readers
two counts of armed robbery at Jardine's Hill on Oct. 12.
Kina Necessities
Sir. Several friends of the
family
Aunding! are
Mr. E.H. Sainsbury, anslated by Det. Insp. McPherson, is con- Matt! ducting the case for the pre-clothing to the Mattia by CALI; accution.
'plane en 31st December but il OCCUTA to us there might bel other friends of the Mattis and other Hong Kong passengers of the ill-fated "Kina" who might wish to send articles of clothing to Manila,
After statements which had been made by the accused had been read to the Court by Mr. Sainsbury, Det, Insp. McPher- after Wan Ko- son said thut chiu's arrest, the latter took him
different addresses certain of the other were located and arrested.
to
Procedure
It would where
be appreciated if. of your accused through the medium
valuable. newspaper, the public be informed that any packages of clothing sent to our office in Unlon Building. Hong Kong or to our Airline Office, Peninwala pro- Arcade, Kowloon, up to 7th January, will be despatched to Manila by CALI 'plane free of
Yours Faithfully, charge,
There was no truth whatso GOURLIE & CO. (H. K.) LTD).}{ ever in the allegations of the accused that they were placed on parade barefooted with other persons who wore shoes and had, their hair well combed.
Det. Insp. McPherson also I want to be testified regarding the a good girl. I am asham-cedure followed at the Identifi- ed of my present profes-cation Parade and said that all sion. Give me a chance person on parade were dressed to learn something."
This plea was made by 25- year-old Mary Li, spinster, of no fixed abode, when she was fined $25, or ten days imprison- ment, by Mr. W.H. Latimer at the Kowloom yesterday an charge of disorderly conduct.
According to Inspector 1. Orem, accused was shouting and swearing outside the Queen's Restaurant, Nathan Road, about 10 p.m. on Dec. 29, causing a large crowd to collect.
alike.
Ón conclusion of the case for the prosecution, each of the six accused made a statement from dock, denying all knowledge of the robbers and alleging that by the they had been beaten Police and forced to confers.
Taoi Yuen-shun claimbeg that he was busily engaged on the day of the robberies.
He said that he was employed la cutting grass, carrying pig- wash, feeding pigs and looking after a friend's baby.
41 DECORATED FOR GALLANTRY
(Continued from Pape 1)
Pleisional Offices RIF.J. Brooks Officer C. Browne. and Station King's Police and Fire Services Medal for Gallantry-With com piete disregard for their personal safety. these flere performedi valuable rescue work on the uc- casion of a severe fire on the s.s. "Sul On" on Feb. 4, 1947.
Inspector W. N. Darkin was yesterday awarded the Col- onial Police Medal for. Gallaniry for "exceptional courage and great devotion to duty, through the Japanese attack on the Colony" In 1941-China Mall Photo.
TOILET GOODS MAKERS WANT DUTY RELIEF
MEETING Chairman's Report Is Optimistic
"The fall in renewal of income is an adverse factor if the company is to be bullt up satisfactorily and it is highly desirable in the future inter- ests of the Company that premium income should De maintained.
CID
risk premiums being much res
"The encouraging results of new of war bstainels for the year 1946 and 1947 duced Business was practically confined.
in Hong Kong and Accident business wat Rive every, reason to hope that we
Dat recommented until August 1946. resume an upward trend in
*Cline were fight and, with the alloca Premium Income and lo fact I think thone to the variotis funds made at the It is probable that the Life Premium beginning of the year, the balances at the Income, for 1947 will not fall far fend of the year were sumclent to provide short of the Income for 1949 and that as I have already stated) Reserves for the following year will show a fur unexpired risks of 40% of the year's Pre ther increase," said Mr. H. J. Arme in the Fire and Accident Accounts and 60% of the year's "Premiums in the Annual strong, Chairman, general meeting of the China Under. writers, Limited held in the Com pany's office, yesterday.
the
In the course of his speech, the [Chairman saldt,
"Although the accounts before you are of necessity stili to some ́extent, appre ximikte, they are very conalderably more aceurals than the statement for 1915 and may be considered, for all pruetlen bur- poses, to give a 1200 representation of the Company's Revenue and Talance Sheet position at the end of 1948,
that
Marine Account. In addition, we hars
transferred from Profit and Low $20,604.
the Fire Fund and $10,000 to the Ar cident Fund for contingepres
"PROFIT And Luss ácCOUNT: Thi Account Includes the interent n'et emerdek ter other accuunis and the proft as Baler of Shares, ulao nundry umail adjustmente in asset and Babilities for which the 1945 The folinwinke Agures proved incorrect. sume have been transferred
from the Profit & Loss Accountin
To the late Assurance Account $100,00m To the Fire' Insurance
To the Aceldent Insurance .. The
" but in mind alement of Affairs at in December. 1018, though in form of a Balance Bhert. cgnimised several large Items which were admittedly very approximate, e... retīmaled outstanding Life Clalora the estimated. Polley Low, 133.
the
nn
20,040 18,cau
1134,000
"Leaving lance at $22,280 which
It la prepáveď should be exerted forward to 1947
PRALANCE SHEET: The Capital • palst
"The relative ema in the Blatement of shows n santi furreane over the Ogtire
Affairs have been taken as the Initial en- tries in aar books for the 1940 Revenue Accounts, and, in dealing with the ne- adjustments which have become necesite in that statement as the result of further
counts before you, I will refer
A petition, seeking rellet from the new system of levying duty in respect of locally-manufactured tollet goods, was sub- nitted yesterday by the Chinese Manufacturers' Union on be half of 10 trading Hong Kong's manufacturer of toilet pre- parations, to the Secretary for Chinese Affairs for transmis- | Information siner aktsized. slon to the Superintendent of Imports and Exports.
the
For 3040
to the
in the 100% Siatement of Affairs owing to a small amount of Calle past it butt emnt and which have come to light
wilet were not shown in fast year'
the azalention of shareholders' dertil. enter
Reserves
"Thorneral Reserve Fund has been
been
Wila
She Travelled 6,000 Miles To Marry
Watford, Hertforshire,
Dec 30.
be
Bo that slie could · married at the church where her father dvd
wed, mother were
Miss Gwendoline Elizabeth Weit- zel of Venetuels travelled 6,000 miles, by land, sex and air! for her wedding, at St. John's Church here todny.
The bridegroom, Mr. Douglas 0. Crew, also of Venezuela, travelled with her.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Wellzel, her parents, Journeyed from Buenos Aires with the bridesmaid, Miss. Le Bas. The bride and bridegroom will later go to Malajn. — Reuter.
Londoners Switch Back To Sleet
London, Dec. 30. Snow which blanketed the north of Britain yes- terday, today spread to the south and Londonçïs coming out of their offices for lunch shivered Pin the Statement of Aftalem for 1945
in a shower of sleet. the sum of $714.091 was allocated general-
Further south in the Straits of The petition contends that is consideration when assesя- to Life, Fire, Accident and Marlor Tv- locat ninnufacturers of toileting the tax.
surance Finde
resintalued at $100,000 and the Investment | Dover, the temperature fell to 20 Jowest "This total Baute has now been no Exchange Iteners stande at $70.32. degrees Fuliranbelt-the "By way of illustrating how preparations.are, in view of the high rate of duty, unable to the revised duty dincriminates twink ser etter adoratug sultent the ratiuni punt on sale of securite this month. The out out is on-
lowing manner; allocatlux suelent ring 1340 having been takes to rounding cold." offer any competition to import-Į against locally made products, funda at the beginning of the year to
and on Inatel of crediting it to n
But the Orst heavy snowfath e products and will be forced the petition includes a table of show a balance en 31st December, 10 ventament Fluetuation Reserve n
to cover reserves for unexpired rinks f ally done in the past, an the margin Whiter so far remain confined
to the out of business unless the sys- comparison setting forth
40% of the 1048 premium litcome in the between the market value and the berik
worth. where mountain duty payable on a fejy well-¦ Fire and Accident Accounts and 69% fo tem of levying duty is revised.
Valur of the investmesta was consulterabends are slippery and dangers The petition
and where fog is delaying trains says the new known brands, both local and the Marine Account, the balance has been mail it sens therefore deemed unnecessary
to augment this Reserve.
up to two hours. rate of duty is inquitable and imported. in accordance with carried in Life Fund.
Individual Accounts ~~The Outstanding Life Claims reserved! Carlisle, today registered eight unfair. If points out that as the new and old tariffs.
"I come now to the individual Accounts for at December di. 1945 were found for degrees of frost. In the Derby- duty on imported products is It stresses that while the in-
have been considerably overestimated and shire peak district; a bilzzarit lert now payable on the fab. prieeerease in duty under the revised
"LIFE REVENUE ACCOUNT: The Het release of $10,000 to Lite Revenue behind a layer of snow, from
2376,387. although Account, has consequently
three to nine inches 4.er and ex shipping port, it means that system on imported gooda is New Premiums
fream Hong Kong and Allowing for this adjustment, this gaanow-ploughs were working the freight, insurance, landing comparatively small, the in.lnty derived
| are very vuhalderably higher than in any cludes all known claims, many of which throughout the night to teep the delivery and storage, charges, ertase an locally manufactured Hurma with small amount from Maleva. ut $1,108,400 of December 21, 1049 in- bank interest and commission, products is staggering.
previous year of the Company's workin. are during the years 1041 to 1948 which main roads open.
for various tensors had not been settleet In the Liverpool;drea, vernight "We have been and are still the fures for 1940 and 1910 being for
an estimated) hailstorm frozë mữ shiels of lee, agent's commission, brokerage,
well 25 the importer's greatly hampered by the exor-ference, $127,085 and $118,00 respect the end of 1945, and
figure, of $250,000 for further claims stil | bringing traße bimost to a stain- taken bitant cost of local labour,
The Renewal Premiums for 1948 at unreported,
still-Reuter. estimated profit, are not
"Loenza' on Life Folletos n$s$1,028,242 transpertation and materials as $178,140 are very much. reduce from the admirable and paltant work as
Brienus Dauid fer 1940 (1585,613) dwing were only lightly less than the estimate head of the Auxiliary Fire Ser-
well as decreased production. vier during the hostilities in 1941.
"Our difficulties are now be- to the business which went of the he skin the 1935 8latement of Affairs i betaime, surrenders, and inpes for 4 though a large number of loans have been Evidence in corroboration of
ing considerably aggravated by Year with no new trainees to realne repaid. This arose from the fact that This story was given by Ho Yunat Police Medal for Gallantry:- Inspecter W.N. Darkin, Calast-
the new rate of duty, which has but the effect is obviously to reduce our 1645 gure was a conservative cati Seattle, Ded, 30.lau, married woman,
Passengers aboard the BOAC the effect of placing our pro- palderably the Company's seturinate and in fact understated the lowns at Darkli displayed ex
Rabbitz, Inspector
The General Réserves dainst eonths. The Chinese nosed out theclared that Trol was employed ceptional courage and great devo-fying-bont from Singapore which ducts at a much greater die-highly desirable to build up the Hawaiian All Stars 48 to 43 on by her at $20 a month, plus food. tion to duty through the Japan-arrived on Monday were Major advantage than hitherto in com-ewal income kesin, and the results for gencies Include the balance of Pratt & Lade Account 122,230, the General Reserv Sunday in the finals of the first When it was suggested to He ese attack on the Colony, parti-S.P.M, Sutton, Dr. C. P. Allen,
Fund of $100,000, the Investment Exchange Reserve Fund of 170,192 and Oriental-American by Mr. Sainsbury in the course cularly in regard to the internal Messrs W.F.G. Harris, Kong Samparison to imported goods adds 1914, and the current year give avery rea
kin. Lau Chang. Lum Sun-sea, the petition.
fairly considerable margin between. basketball tournament. ·
of cross-examination, that Tsoi security of the Colony.
C.Y. Lee, A.E. Hughes. Rosser. Willie Wong led San. Fran- was mere than an employee to
KY. Kam. Miss B.M. Ozzio. cisco with 27 points. The her, Ho was most indignant and outal Policr Medal for Callan. Mrs. Kong Cheung may. Mrs. C Chicago Huskies took. the con- said that she was a married try:Plice Constable You FulcY. Lee, Mrs. C.Y. Kam und Mus Holation finals for third place woman.
performed gallant conduct in aid-ter Kong Nil-fen,
Hong Kong Airways brought Ninci Hearing will be resumed at ing two persons in a heavy sea by defeating the Seattle
on Monday the when a Police lunch was struck from. Shanghai by a mine near Pingehou Istand following passtngers: Messus B. W. Talbit, Erie Watts, L.A. Mac- in July 1946.
kenzie, Fauveau, K.L. Chen, C. Y. Lance Corporal Chan Sang, Chen, T.W. Tung. R.C. Cheng. Colonial Public Medal for Gal-S.F. Fu, Cheung Kuo-chun, Lee lantry:-Lance Corp:ral Chan Ping-cheng, K.Y. Ho, Mr. B.W. Sang displayed great courage on Talbot. and the Misses Bity special patrol in Dec, 1946, when Talbot, E. Anderson, TV. Chang he and an Emergency Unit con- and Cheng Po-kin. stable apprehended two suspects, one of whom opened fire and |wounded Chan Sang.
There was no doubt that she had been drinking, sald Insp Orem, who added that she was a well-known character.
defendant From the dock, stated that several European had been borrowing money from her and she was only trying to abtain repayment of a loan that! night.
annual
Corroboration
45 to 27-Associated Press. |10 a.m. today.
BUS STRIKERS HOLD-UP WILL
who de-
INSIST
GO ON
Mr. D.II. Blake, Cotanial Fire Serviers Medal for Meritorious Service; -Mr. Blake performed
Police Constable You Fuk, Cal-
Personalia
•
The late by kume $20,000,
WAR MEMORIAL FUND
30, 1947.
son to anticipate that this will be accum- plished very quickly."
"Back premiums for 1941 to 1946 for ****ldier which went off the books durina Market. Values and Took Values of aut $4,500.32, American International
the Account
Tears are shows neparately in the
"BIG BEN" WILL
Subscriptions received on Dec.
Mr. S.W. Le $10,000, Morsts, Palmer Turner $5,000. Hing Kong Football Association (Stan 1ty Shield Competition $2.502 38, the Double Tenth Match $2,030.91)—
Underwriters, Lid. $2,000. The investiments.
"Apart from these Reserves the Lite Hong Kong Hotel Garage Lid, The Life Assurance Fund at December Assurance Fund and pald up Capliet of $2,000, Metropolitan Land Co., Underwriters 21, 1946, after transferring $100,000 from the Company amount to $2.400,184 which Ltd. $1,000. The Profi and Lona and $100,000 released together form the security for Life voller Bank Inc. $1,000, Messrs. Robert-
reservo again! from Botanding Claims reserve, shows holders, that
son Wilson & Co. Ltd. $1.000. as Tacrespo uver the Life Assurance Fun Actuarial Liabilities, wliocated at the beginning of the Year. "With A much reduced Life Renewal Varlous Members of Hug Kong
Club Jockey
$700, (Young KIBE, ACCIDENT & MARINE RE- Income due to the absence of new buck-
Women's Christion Association VENUE ACCOUNTS: The premiume in for the years from $942-1945 there 431 these secounts were considerably tea can be ille debt that the above at $200, Mrs. H. T. Peny $20, Mrs. Kwok **thin
$20. Mr. FC K the Actuarial Liabilities and the actuarial] $20, Mrs, Fung, Ring poeltlan of the Company is, we can rea- Mrs. H.F. Tai $20, Mrs. Lo Kwong sonably hope, coralderably better than it To $20, Mrs. James T. Choy 350, has ever hitherto bern.
CHIME AGAIN Listeners over ŻAW are remladed that at midnight tonight they will bear the chitmes of Big Ben, hering in the New Year.
Hong
miuta exceeded the 1989 dzare in spite
Kong Men May
Enlist In British Army
tha Ja
Tablillens at December 31, 1910 te naw ja curia of preparation.
"The actuarial saluation of the roller Mrs. S.Q. Phoon $80, Mrs. C. K. Ching $20, Mrs. Wong Wah Lam $10. Mrs. Lam. Chik Sucn 350, Mrs. P.K. Au $20. Mrs. Shin Kwul Sang $10, Mr. & Mrs. Lambert Kwok $100)-$060, Messrs. Op- Lid, $500. torg Co., (Malaya) Staff & Studenta Diocesan Boys"
Mr. G.W.
Sewell
"I now beg to propose the adaptation of the Report and Accounts for, the rear ended December 31, 1046.
Supporters
}
Cathay Pacific Airways passen- gers from Hong Kong to Manlle "There is no possibility whatsoever of the bus ser-
yesterday Included:-Mr. Go Soan BEM Awards
Tal, Mr. Go Si Lay, Mrs. Tan Ty. vices in Hong Kong being restored in the im-
Mr. Ang Clilu Choi, Mr. Go Too, mediate future, unless the China Motor Bus
The British Empire Medal was Mr. Go Sul, Mr. Aw Young Gumu.
Headquarters Land Forces are now commencing Supporting the Chairman wers: School $283, Co., Ltd., accepts the demands of its em-awarded to the following for ex- Mr. Chua Ma Chio, Mr. Te Sun
recruiting of locally-enlisted personnel into The Iton. Len d'Alenda E. Costro $200, Mr. & Mrs. S. Mus:n $250, Mears, J.W. Anderson, 1.1 Tre-fong..BG.C. Rate $250, M-33r. D. ployees" said a spokesman of the strikers ceptionally brave and loyal con- Keng, Mr. Tat Eng. Mr. King Hiolo, Mr. Ong Eng Foo, Mr. Ang
the British Regular Army:
1.W, Shewan and H.R. Sturt when Interviewed by the. "China Mail" last duct during hostilitles:
Chellaram $101, Dr. T. J. Hua Mr. Au Fal, Mr. L, B. Chin KI UI, Mr. David Gan, Mr. Lim
In addition, locally-enlisted
Shareholders present were: J. Dick, Q.B.E. $100, Dr. & Mrs. B.C. night at the strikers headquarters.
Fen, Mr. William Cheng, Mr. Bit Teo, Mr. Ng Sui Yom. Mr.
These personnel will take their,
receive rehabilitation This spokesman Xextribed the authorities for permission to run Chung Tak Kwong, Mr. Andrew So Pin Blo. Mr. Co Song, Mr. Go place in some of the Administrare in the prevalling A.A. Botelho, R.P. Mardulys, Marcel Wong $100, Mr. F. McD, Court-
Ubaghs, G.
G.A. Pentreath, F.G. Bar ney $100. Mr. and. Mrs. reports which had been circulat-lorries in order to relieve the Chon, Mr. Wiliam Chong Gun, It, Captain Wynn, Mr. Lung Lam. Live Units at present stationed in allowance.
civilian rate, plus free food, uni- Fung Kung Ila, Wong Mas MIS. R. Hong Kong.
H.
Mr./ Binke $100, Mr. ing to the affect that bus services transport problem,
Mr. Inon Din, Mr. Lau Ming Sei, |
The majority of the vacancies ferm, and dingle accommodation,
Keung and Soo, Pui Chen, 2. & Mrs. JG. Jones. $50. Dr. W.C. would be resumed shortly, as, No sancilon had yet been re- Mr. Lee Lup, Mr. Li Ting Sunz
It is a long established custom for
pre with vicious in Barracks. at present
After the adopilon of the accounts Tsan, M.B., B.S; $30, In Memory part of the ceived to run these lorries, it be Mr. David Lain. Mr. Nai Kwong the on
entitled propaganda
be Ser. They will. in branches of the Royal Army AVEA and Army recreational and Mr. Li Tse-fong were re-elected From Mr. & Mrs. C.W.L. Sorad- and. the report Mr. H.J. Armstrong of the late Mrs. Aimes White employers, directed towards in- ing intimated that the decision Ma, Me, John Pau, Mr. Tong Wo, Catholics, to sing a Te Deum
but there are timidating the afrikerp into an eiled with the Commissioner Mr., Tse Dickaun, Mr. Wong Sik their Churches on the last night of [vice Corps,
bery, $10-Total $30,083.32 Hong Police, "unconditional surrender,"
Kuen, Mr. Michael Wong Tshin the year, and this year this ceremony openings in the Royal Engineers
rehabilitation al directors of the company. Ordinance Corps, tv
Contribution Mesit. Lewe, Bingham & Mat Kong Government Questioned regarding the en While the """China Mall" re. On, Mr. C.H. Parsons, Mr. Vin-is being broadcast from St. Joseph's Royal Army. Iatment of new drivers to take porter was Interviewing thecent Young,' - Mr. Vick Chung, Catholic Church, Garden Rosit, atand on the establishment of var lowance for November as halt
Later
there, 130 for a basic Wage of $10.50 athews and Percy Smith & Co. were $30.083.82; Received to Dec. 29, Grand Total over the posts of those on striko, strikers' spokesman, representa-Lee.
6.30 ..
Qus Headquarters:
the total emolument re-elected as auditors for the ensuing 1947. $3,827.220.00, Mr. Richard Mally and (fr.
will probably be vacancies with month,
$1,587,303.24. the spokesman said that some 50 livee from various fellow Unleas coolles from the Chiu Chow and were calling in and handing over Einundo da Silva-British Empire
The Rev. John M. Spada of the the Royal Signals, and the Royal would have been $85.80, plus the year.
free service provided for the Hoi Luk Fung. Distelets word re- contributions
which are being Medal:-These to constables at Catholic Mission Fathers yesterday Army Medical Corps, cruited by the Company recently. made to assist the strikers.
The vacancles open ate there-soldier, of food, uniform and ne- risk to their own celebrated his 81st birthday. He wilf,
clerk, water. commodation, It was the hope of the, Com. The spokesman also showed the lives extricated four persons who in a High Mass in honour of the tote for drivers, paby, that these men, after an gChloa Mall" reporter several had been buried under the debrit
Catholic mon techinicians and tradesmen. Men who volunteer will be celerated ccurse of training, hundred letters which had been cf a bomb damaged house which occasion at 8 am. In the
Cathedral 10-Morrow,,. would be passed out as it to addressed by the Company to the collapsed in Aug. 1946.
liable to serve cutsideHong It is not the in- ditve public buses.
strikers asking them to report fur
was The King's Commandation
residents in the colony, tention, except in an emergency When they enlisted, these duty ccolles were not aware of the Concluding, the interview, the lant and distinguished
conduct having arrived in Hong Kong Ile has occupied sevecal. 1892.
that they should do so. ha-
Men will be enlisted on a Re true situation between the Com-spokesman said that the demands during hos Mr. Ip Ming portant positions, among them that of gutar Short Service engagement
Mr. Percy Cheng pany and the strikers, the strikers, namely, gratuity
Vicar Apostolic after They had since been informed hatter ten years' service, were Yon, Mr. Kwan Wing Hong, Mr. Acting
tónalderable
awarded to the following for gal. Is Kither Spads is one of the oldestKong. but
thr
Taktik the.
Reminders Today
Food And
Fuel Costs
COOLIE AND VEGS. BOTH WENT
Kam King, a coolie, was, on- gaged by the caterer at Central
Ford & Fuel Costs for the week Police station to carry 75-cat-
calties→→→
ending Dec. 27, 1947. ?
Rice & Flour Vegetables for 3 years with the colours, with AS. Watson à Cóa Ltd. annual salt Cubboge and as a result, some 30 imme- most reasonable, having regard William Lee. Mr. Leung Chung death of the inte Mgr. Pozzoni. For na reserve liability to meeting, HK Hotel, 12 noon.
decided It may later bo
Watch-Night Service, St. An- Тел 20 still undergoing treming ready, made a number of conces Tung Chun Book, Mr. Wu Wai Wecor of Rosary Church in Kowloon crepas he length of service. Indrew Church, 11.30 pm....Salt Fish
which case those already serving Te Deum & Benediction, The strikers were most Reapfic | alons.
diately resigned,
leaving about to the fact that the men, had al- Yéc, Mr. Pang Kwok Yee. Br. many yeare Fr. Spaifa, was
Kay.
al about the Polles Traffle. De. partment passing but any talvi..
dual, who had undergone an ac- celernted course of training, as
fit to drive a public Bom
"Safety First"
"The aafety of the pubile int be taken into consideration; and to pass out indivinials who bat undergone-uri accelerated. Courm
of training, who had only Just come out, from the, interior,Ani knew nothing problems of a birdly
I
ESIGNE
tentamoin
Kong, would be
dearing a horded wi
"on" the streets”. declared
apokteman.
The #okksinsa. Ums
the strikers bad applied to
THE WHISKERS CLUB
WHISK? həvaninanis: werp taking their Sʻshare of gifta. from the treasuré. bowl Whisk: turned to „Flor the. Frog Kul-miked him the Nobres.
which founded in 1906.
you found: The bowl' is-hald, putz come the beds, of Tim
011
7.2
LD
.2
3.
all Fish
4
M
Firewood:
10.0 Bear Curd; 14 pieces
#Tothi
would be given the option of ex- Catholic Churches, 5.30 p.m.Pork tending their servico-lt they ha were suitable,
Recruits must be of Britin nationality, medically and be tween the strain-
91 18:0 Recruiting is open to
ed men, and during their service these men will not only be train ed, as soldiers but many of them will fearn-a trade. During their service all men will be given the opportunity to.
On enlistment, rerulle, ini ceive $135 a day, în banis unless they have spider tu cations, in which ones they receive a higher rata,ć
IT ONLY NEEDS PHONE CALL
{andy.
tics of vegetables from the mar ket. In Hollywood Kod near
$4.6700 the station, both men set to rest.
1.0260
3200 for a while, but on the caterer
1.7800 looking round, he found that the
9800 coolle, and the vegetables had 0870 disappeared: - .0080
.0040..
Later, it was found, that tho 0000e had sold the vegetables, 7000 valued at $22, for $10. He was árrekted, and, at Central, sybg- $12,0110 terday, Mr. F.X. d'Alinja ...tehabilitation: Allowance sentence him to one month's The Laverage of the Food and imprisonment., Fuel figures for the weeks ending
11.10.47 to 27:12.47 In $13.20,
The Rehabilitation Allowance. for the month of January, 1940 Will therefore be
1
Daily paid Workers Artisans PRATU, 88.00 per day Cholipa
-Females;
Month: Fald Workers
*** 104.00 Bur month: tody, C. R.HAWKINS,
FOOD PARCELS. FUND
Foll wing st of Donations received up to Dec. 271Hong Kong Football Association Pro- ceeds of Malayn, Serier of Fodi- Bail Matches 782,421.04. AlRudy acknowledged÷023,379 Tafal
Commissioner ut Labour, #26,301.39.