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Always intock a varied assortment of Vodka, Whlaky, Wines Beer and Liqueurs, served with or without food.
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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1948,
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FORFEITED - BAIL
Skyscraper RATHER THAN
Cancer Cure Said Kowloon Personalia Cheap, Simple
Arrivals from Bongkak by C.P.A. Blane includert Messrs. R. Landts and Boundy.
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Peninsula Hotel orrivals: - F.L. McGuire. T.L, Overing, Mr. and Mrs. E. Andersen, H. Landis. 3. Weiner, AP. Taylor-Gill, Mrs. M. Ormsby, Launey Jacques, A. Helle, Mr. and Mrs. V.F. Clarke
and Mr. and Mrs. AM. Cobbett
Península departures; – Dr. and Mrs. S. Shoor, Will. Andr? ws. CA, Nicoll, J.B. Turner, Mrs. and Mic, P. Kelsey, Mr. and Mrs.
Sydney, Feb. 2.
The vital substance which is injected into the blood stream—“ridiculously cheap and șo sim- ple"--was said by a cancer specialist here to- day to be the secret of Mr. John' Braund- non-medical Sydney septugemarian, whose claims to be able to cure cancer have aroused worldwide interest.
The specialist, who has studied Mr. Braund's treat- ment, said that the substaner was injected into the blood stream near the growth.
Ther mašinant wrowths
Mr. Brantid, he said, napori.
ed that I WAS "ridiculously | even though internal droles
R. Dutrisne, Mr and Mrs, T.A.heap and so simple that people through the surface of in skin Hoyland. R... Simard, Mr. and would hardly believe it." There and Mr. Braund then applet
Mrs. R. Denne and Me, CH. Sears.
Passing
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Arr France planes included Bourele
M Iron Saigon) and R. Simard. MINS H. Du, Mr. and Mrs. H Vandrill: 3 Paupardin, Rev. P. Launcy
Morera Suigon, 1
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Passengers for Bangkok by P.A.A. Clipper "Cathay" yes. and Mrs. (. terday Mr. Deane. W. Duisbee, George Forler, Miss Dulive Isaac, E.F O'Connor and H. Wilson,
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Ordinary Pliers
was nothing in Me. Braund's) a powerful vintment. methods contrary to medlent eqsink n. the satel
orthodox specialist
Work on Kowloon's first skyscraper - the projected 12-storry Isiding of the Hong Kong Telephone Com- pany, Limited will begin this week at the corner of Nathun
Cameron Roads
When completed. the structure will rench 192 feet - feet Tower than the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, the
Jughest ballding on the Is- land.
Thr skyscraper with ac- commodate a new telephone exchange to serve the southern area of Kowloon, Space for shops whi br provided
the ground, flowers, and residential flats for staff members ou some of the upper floors.
FOOD AND
FUEL COSTS
LOSE JOBS
The predicament Alexis Robert (28), engineer, and Eugene Robert (23), radio operator, of an Air- France plane, who were booked on a charge of attempting to export gold bars from the Colony, was emphasised by their representa- tive in Kowloon Court yesterday.
The two defendants, said the representative to Mr. W. A. Blair Kerr, found themselves in An unenviable position. leased on ball of $200, they had Ita decide whether to appear in fourt Dr to leave with their planes.
If they failed to take their
plane out they would lose their
jobs; if they failed to answer
Tried To Do Some Business
the charge, they would forfelt) 8lu Cheuk,
bail.
chuse the They
20, travelling lutter, trader, wanted to smuggle six
Load and Tuel Costs (ng the week | and write to the Court accord- | packages of dyeing material lu
an
About a week later. moved the growth, then attack Maintaining that malignanted only by a fen fibrous threads. Rive and la growths have the sources with ordinary psins.
Vogorables The band stream. Mr. Braund's
The hole that was left was Sal cabbag methods
were Buld by the
dressed antiseptically and head-joit spreludist to aim at puritying
ed from the buttean, the blood and regulating a vor- 1 circulation
as preliminary to treatment,
Lea
Mr. Braund rims that Salt F growths so freaky do mi gerur, This patients declare that d His patients spent hours with
Treatem: nt' is painless. and the of the growths Pies their feet in hat salt water and re
dress and walk away. Remlig,
underwent a stretupons massagen. The specialist aid that the substance injected in or near the site of the growth appared. to be attracted In the enJECT cells. It destroyed them but left the healthy tissues unbarmel. Cancer com weye When the
The following passengers ar rived from Singapore by BOAU flying buatan Sunday: Messrs. C... Edwards, Oscar Bartoys | killed. The spremalist added, they Tay Tien-chu, Tan Ben-hoon, seemed
to shrivet and weer
A.G.T. Wilson, ejected by the healthy cells s Ng Ming-yong,
any foreign bodies would br AR. Whitehead, Qurk Meng- sah, V.1. Wright, G/Capt. 4. Burke, Brother Barnitos, Mrs. C.J. Muller, Mrs. J.M. Ketl and the Misson T.J. Moller,
Regional
3.E. Muller and 1.M. Ketel Statistical
From Bangkok aboard the same aircraft were Mrs. L. Cohen, Mr. P. Younghushand. Mr. Tan Pick-chin, and Mr. and Mrs. F. Healey.
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The Air Udicer Commanding Al Commodore N. N. Webster, CBE A.F.C., unived back at Kai Tak yes
3.0.A.C. from terday afternoon by Singamar after a short visit to Hea 1. yourters Air Command, Far East.
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Besan Cuol, 14 pieces
Total
3.76
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Canton. He decided on the now
72 patties 15,5000 The letters, handed to the well-known method of handing the packages to a friend on a 11 Magistrate by Sub-Inspector J. moving train.
3S. Howarth. were not read out
Mr. Blair-Kerr informed He was seen in the nurt by PC Revenue Officer L. C. MIHington|1136 who was on duty near case than both defendants pleaded} Holt's Wharf at 10.30 am; ot
Feb. 1. guilty to the charge:
When he saw the con- The second charge of -at- stable approaching, Sia left his 70mo tempting to expert plastres (in sack behind and beat 11,
the case of Robert, 216,000, and $14.6500
The constable took the sark, 344.0000 where Imbert Was concerned) was
the dyes, to withdrawn by containing
At RO Millington on instructions Tsimtsutsut Police Station. from the Imporia &
6 p.m. the same day, Sio went Exports
up to the Station to claim his Department.
goods. PC 1138 was sent for Gold Bars
and identified the man as the According to RO Millington,{
one he a <A the railway both accused were members of tracks that morning.
POLICE RAID ILLEGAL RADIO STATION
The first of its kind where two transmitters/were concerned, another "Radio Case" came before Mr. J. G. Conklin at Central Magistracy yes terday, with DSI Gordon proseculing (and Mr. J. M. d'Almada Remedios and Mr. A. S. Russ defending.
Chenny Man. 16. ware-se! Coperater, and Chan Saing, 23, four day
telephone operator, represented! Conference at the Sperial Cntinis by Mr. Russ, harga withi Sinner's Office in Singapore chided on joperating and maintaining radio Jan. in with closing statements from apparatus and sesong radio|| the delegates which left se duly re apparatus, were fined $2.0mm ca garding ri
chrit appreciation f the
months imprisonment Vatue af the gathering.
SEN
$2.500 or six months imprison ment, respectively,
Tam Ching, 45, desend, d he
11-
Counsel
Suggests Re-Trial
The Conference was attended Jus | representatives of nine tiovernments Jas well as three International Organ The forthcoming wedding ofisations-FAO, LLO, SPI EXY. a livepo, has day two children, į Mr. James Theodore Reld, Char-F.E.and other experts,
whom is teaching
A submiedon that the case be is. I tered Accountant, 179 The Peak, Ten important recommendations Cheng Chaw, sharted with he tried de nova was put forward by Mr. C. A. S. Russ on behalf to Miss Alice Margaret Dedear. romerning rice production moul ing the principal tenant of th
ag Cheung Man-kwong, a Can- and 11876 State Stenographer, French Mission, sumption statisties,
premises, was fined $500 or six
to bits driver, whose appeal ments of views regarding the YONE Battery Path, has
weeks.
against his convletion by Mr. of living indices and statistics nounced.
BSI Gordan tole the Comet Win Latimer at Kowloon Ma- wages and working hours result-i
Dec. 5 wa gistrary on from these exhaustive discussions and hat he rated No. 40 Calchich fare Mr Justice E. H. Wil- heard The wedding of Mr. Peter
the Street at 230 pm, on Jan. 27. lams (Chief Justler) at the were anamingously adopted 21 Anthony Haddock of the long elasing sessium. Purye comatosins | And found first two defendant. Supreme Court yesterday. Kong and Shanghai Banking renched will be urgently followed up in a year cubicle, up-rating the i Corporation, to "Eveline Gladys and we made available to the set, First defendant was sending Mr. J. Reynolds appeared on Mason took place at the Supreme
F.A.D. au the Rice Meeting be held out noras ells, while Count Registry yesterday in the in Bag in March.
accused was telephoning. Mr. Patrick Seriveter, Deputy presence of the Hon. Mr. Arthur Sperial Commissione, in the closing Morse and Mrs. K.F. Robinant address to the delegates, conquente i Mr. C. D'Aimada e Cuatro, the animity with which Acting Registrar of Marriages, importan Ponclusions had officiated.
rearled.
Accused's Tears
All In Vain
Ther been
Were
Warni
second)
oela
Instead of getting his gods.
the crew of iLTi Air-France plane which was leaving for Saigon at 7.20 a.m. on Jan. 31. Slu got bocked on the charges Searched on board the plane of trespassing on the KCR. by Revenue Offers, 12 gold near He's Wharf, and of do- bars were found in the uping an act likely to endanger holstery above Imbert's seat in his life by trying to hand the the radio rochi On the person sack on to a moving train. of Robert was found six bara, while another six were found in his tool kit.
The total weight of the 24 bara, said RO Millington, was 10 lbs., estimated at $39.600.
Confiscated
The total value of the dyes. wald Inspecter J. Orem when Siu appeared before Mr. W. II. Latimer yesterday, was $200.
Inspector Orem addid that. when charged, accused mated. Under the conditions of their "I was prganed by hard Kving, employment.
RO so I tried to do some small, busi- Millington, the defendants had nese."
continued
to fly their plane on
Sunday. Fines totalling $250 'were im-
He would, therefore, only ask posed by the Magistrate. for the cenfiscation of the gold.. The plastres were in the hands of the Imports & Exports Mice and would be returned to nccused's representative on ap plication,
Mr. Blair-Kerr ordered the sold to be confiscated, and bail estreated.
BAIL REFUSED
Camton, Feb. 2. The Chinese Procurator said today
of the Crown.
Cheung was charged before Mr. Latimer on Dr. 5. with that application for bail by George having assaulted Szeto Vachuan, Chín, South China American Legion nspector of the Chinese omuzgandez, was denied as continu- fortner ing investigation into the The ther set, lying by the Maritime Customs, at the Kow- Joan Canton Raliway Stations on side of the one used, was warm Dec. 3.
Baston and Los Angeles man's petici- and, according to Inspetor of and
He was find guilty ties is in action. sentenced to six months' Wireless James Key, it had imprisonment, been used for an hour.
Another
Ckin remains, meanwhile, in jail, pending further investigation.-Aug- cinted Press
Bail of $100 was forfeited by Hariram, 45-year-old merchant Lock fload when he failed to up. whose address was given as 141
Gong Kow, who accused Chin of enthezzling US$2,300, representing the insurance of his Amerienn soldier. Third defendant, DSI Garden) harged together with Cheung that he was dropping the charges
inan who
Wash, who was killed in action, soid said. was sitting on the veran
Wha given the benefit of the after receiving «atisfaction. lah. The door of the cubicle was doubt and discharged by Mr.
pened, and anybody going to Lalbger, the kitchen had to pass through | With tears streaming down his cheeks, Wong Tai-
the passage and the cubicle. The appeal was based on the
arounds that the sang, unemployed from Shanghai, sentenced
decision of Tam in the witness is sathe Magistrate was against the to 18 months' imprisonment by Mr. J. G. Con- that due to the high rest of weight of evidence that it was klin at Central Magistracy last Dec. 2, on two
c. shu advertised a rear a case of mistaken Identity. cubicle to rent two months ago owing to ignorance of procedure that evidence was not called charges of receiving stolen property, appealed
Second defendant rentre the yesterday to Mr. Justice E. H. Williams (Chief
as he, appellont, had no legal room at $50 per month. First adviser, that he was not guilty Justice), against the severity of sentence.
defendant came into the room of the offence and that the Mr. J. Reynolds appeared for He bought the articles from on the very day they were artence passed was severe the Crown. Wong was not legally ja stall in the street and did not tested.
even if guilty. know that they were stolen. represented.
She did not know what the Wong The property which
After lengthy legni argument He did not know the meaning instruments Were about ands to the practice of the Courts, was found guilty of receiving.of the charge and in any event their use. She had never entered hearing WILE adjourned untli WIS stolen from Mr. K.J. jdid hot commit any offence, the cubicle ang the defendants Fe. 17. Kendrick and Mr. C. Mitchell ni He had an aged mother and were strangers to her. She knew 449 Barker Road, on Dec. 1, several other dependants, With what a radio was but could not 1947.
out his support, they would differentiate between a Wong said that he was a starve, businessman and at the time of his arrest, had only been in Hong Kong for three days.
Reminders Today
He had purchased Approxi. mately $2,000 worth of gonds and these were taken over by j the Police at his arrest.
Dismissed
and a receiver,
radit
"Nothing Criminal" Mr. Remedios sal that there
was nothing criminal against After Mr. Reynolds had her and asked that his client be briefly replied, Mr. Justice] treated leniently, Williams told Wong that before
Mr.
Rum, contending
that? ho could reduce the sentence of the whole thing was purely the Magistrate, he must be commercial and without ulterior satisfied that the sentence was motive, said that the matter manifestly excesalve or wrong was not of those scelous ensed;
where In principle,
elements undesirable A total Bontence of 18 were involved.
pear before Mr, W.A. Blair-Kerr at Kowloon to answer the charges of assaulting Tong Ching-thong at 783A Nathan Road at 2.55 am, on Feb. 2, and behaving in u dia- orderly manner in the Mong Kok Folice Station charge-room at 3.20 um, the some morning.
Millions Of Dollars Of Little Value
I do not see what good these millions of dollars will do to the Colony," declared Mr. W. H. Latimer at Kowloon yesterday imposing a fine of $100 each on two Chinese charged with importing a total of CN562,243,500 (HK$2,639) In excess of the CN$10,000,000 allowed by the Defence (Currency) Regulations.
Rotary Club Luncheon, recording of "Early Days of the Brains Trust" by Donald Mc Cullough, Roof Garden, H.K.
At the previous hearing on Jan. 26, It is blf very well to ask for con Lam Chun, 45-year-old clerk, was fiscation, but on what basis? It is Hotel, 12.30 .pen.
clearged with having "CN$32,343,500 | very difficult for me to say yehat Concert by Rev. Mgr. A, Rigant! months' imprisonment was heavy His clients were only paid (HK$1,230) in excess at the K.C.R. we are supposed to do socording t
at Catholic Centre, King's but not one which was mani-rosu, First defendant wns en Station 4109 Jan, 25, The excess the Chinese regulations, wald Mr. Building, 6 p.m. (admission | festly oxcessive or wrong in aged by a friend who had dis amount found on Chau Chi-po, 32 Latimer when RU Millingson wxid he free).
principle. He could not reduce appeared. Second defendant! yearsubd merchant, the following had beng Instructed to apply for the Urban Council meeting, 4.15 p.m. the entonce and the appeal was only the office boy, Porrvening was CN$29,960,000 (FI$!,- confiscation of the excess amount. Meeting of Inter-port Sub must therefore be dismissed. henchman. if you like
Committee, HK, Football Association, Office, 8.15 p.m. Women's Gulid meeting, Kow- loon Union Church, 10 B.
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CORRECTION
Miss Soccorro Maria Homen de V- Chevalo Castro, who became the bride of Mr. Charles Rene Rooselet,
Saturday at St. Joseph's Church is the eldest of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Cameos Twy daughters well-known in
The Bride' father, w. R. Losicy and Co., Ltd. Hong Kong, is connected with Memori.
In the "Sunday Eternid" report on (be" wedding, the bride was incorrect- Annual Meeting, Internationally referred 15 as a daughter of Mr. Aurance Co. Ltd., 1214ad. Mrs. A. R. H. Cuatro of Kennedy Queen's Road, Centín), "11" Road. Any Intonvenience caused is
regretted,
him that."
When told the equivalent in Hong Kong dollars, the Magistrate Com= eusbirmented, "That t lot of money to
to cal
The case was remanded for week
by the Magistrate i Revenie Officer L.C. Millington verity the defendants' claim
the
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wid obviously businemen their baggage had been searched in could easily go to the banky..und, get Canton and drat the amount was the
maticy
sent away that
www passed by the Chinese Customs there. That's what the banks are 'for, Kunst
At yesterday's hearing, RO Milling it?" ton informed the
the Court that he had
On RO Millington poiming ป been told by second-in-comment of that a mere fine would not act #3-4 the local Customs office that notices, deterrer, the Magistrate suggested in Chinese, were posted in all státies- hire a fine he imposed urid; ghat the along the Centon-Kowloon railway money be handed back on thề-condi- lines, declaring that no pessoa ilm that defenden conduct hele I allowed ru take more than, CN$5,000,- /ibuture |_æretinmotiona... thưough "tho' Got act of Chins. (A translatión ni banks. 18 da: 2005 see what good the Cholleet; was.. handed to the thein millions at daliars will do to Magiktenie.)
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