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THE SECOND WORLD WAR
"MEMOIRS"
By THE IT. HON.
WINSTON S. CHURCHILL
O.M., C.H., M.P.
Contents of Book 1.
1. The Falljes of the Victors, API-
1927
1. "Mr. Baldwin's Becond Adwink
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traders, 1956-IMI
The Koonomie Glasard, 1928-1931
4. Adult Wilder
1. Germany Propazon to Arm
1. The Larval Tourn. 1831-1355
1. The Borkening Berne, 1821
4. Ale Partly Look, 1934-192s
1. Challenge and Kompozitor, 1836
16. Air Defence Hupedarh
11. Banellini Aganit Italy, 1998
11. Hitler'sưrikes
34. The Chersoquences of Bukolasien
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14, The Loaded Passe-Spaln
14. The Rebuilding of the Belilah
Piret
14. Germany Armed
17. Mr. Eden at the Foreign Officer
Resignation
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The Rape of Austria
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Üsechoslovakia
ZO.
The Tragedy of Munich
21. Munich Winter
Prague, "Albania 'and the Fellah Courantes
23.
The Rowlet Exclama
24.
On the VerEG
Contents of Book 2.
Book 1 st Volume 1 envers the period from tha, Declaration of War to the nehvasion, ať, Mr. Churchill at Prime Minister,
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FAREWELL DINNER TO H.K.'s B.I.F. REPRESENTATIVES
"Hong Kong is sending its merchants out to cap- ture the commercial markets of the West." This was how Mr. Eric Himsworth, Superin- tendent of Imports and Exports, described the forthcoming departure of six representatives ́of local manufacturers to the United Kingdom to participate in the British Industries Fair in May
Mr. Himsworth was speaking last night at the Kin Kwok Restaurant where the Colony's manu- facturers and leading businessmen gathered to say bon voyage to the representatives Messrs. Shum Choy-wah, U Tat Chee, Robert Der, Ip Ping-chun, Lo Heung-hoi and. Wong Hong-ching.
Mr. Cieu. vice-chairman of the 4'aturas Mfgrs. Union, said in tari:-
"To the government's un sparing efforts in the promotion of industry, affording it all sible facilities, we are in- deed deeply grateful.
con.
Illegal Sale Of A Boy
Theft Of Sten Guns RASC Drivers Charged
-R. S. Boult, 28, B. J. Puckett, 21, drivers, Cpl. H.
Adamson, 26, and J. M. Alarakia, 42, civilian” olerk, all of the R.A.S.C. Whitfield Barracks, were committed for trial by Mr. Latimer at Kowloon Magistracy yesterday on charges in connection with the alleged theft of 12 Sten guns and 2,560 rounds of ammunition,NES The flist three defendanta Werd)=strugg charged with the larceny, of 12 drivers were additionally charged Sten guns cn Jan, 1. The two with the thelld of 2000 rounds fined $75 or one month simple of ammunition on Jan. 5. Boult
A firewood dealer, a hawkor and three females, involved in the illegal sale of a five-year- old boy, wäre schtaneeil" and fined by Mr. Blair-Korr nat Kowloon; Magistraöy yesterday. Clan Kam, firewood douler, wha sentenced to three months hard labour; Lo Kwong-hon, hawker of no fixed abode, was
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imprisonment; Yau Kiu, widow, was further accused of stealing 24 Embroidered
"
DSI. Seragg told the Court that
of
His Story
"I was frightened and 1
of No. 180, Yu Chow Street, Sten guna magazbie on e-Jan; 6, Trst flour, three months' simple The clerk, who was represented Imprisonment: Siu Wal-ying, by Mr. M. Hail, was charged 43, married woman, of No. 11 on or about Jan. 2.
with counselling and procuring. Cedar Street, first floor. was bound, over in $500 for 12 at 9.30 on Febi 3 the military Wanted the police to protect me months; and · Lam Lan, 50. authorities Informed the police so I tilarged the story and safi) year-old widow of. No. 194, that 12 Sten guns and 2,800 that they were armed whon Tang Mei Road, second floor, rounds of ammunition had been actually I had not seen them at was fined $250 or three months stolen from the 983 Coy., RA all I just heard that they 5.C., Whitfield Barracks Armoury. simple imprisonment.
The first three defendants were were coming to get the money owed him," admitted Cheng The
four defendants, believed to have knowledgo first were charged with being con- the theft, but they denied it. On Sze-kwal when he appeared, it responsible for the quick ro-cerned in a transaction which Feb. 6. Duckett claimed he was the Central Magistracy yester
in December to not implicated and gave a volun- day before Mr Thomas Tam on habilitation of Hong Kong fol- took place
tary statement to DSI Pope. a charge of giving: falso infor when told that Duckett mation to the police. Boult lowing a disastrous occupation, which they pleaded guilty.
The last three named females had implicate him, niso made a and a epicit which I know will,
second | voluntary statement were concerned in a
to USI In the years to come, keep Hong Kong out in the forefront of
himself and the other three: 1 tommercial cities, while there
Cpl. Adamson admitted being Is trade to be done, merchandise
concerned with the matter." to carry and ships and airplanes
Alarakla was, arrested Un his in which to carry it. So long ay
horrie, and made a statement this spirit prevails the future of this Colony need never be in 'doubt."
Gratitude
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on March 1.
Inap Wong Wing Yin told transaction regarding the boy Askew, in which he implicata Mr. Tam that defendant was o flaherman simple-minded old from Aberdeen who thought that he had to be in very serious trouble before the police would help him. He vent to tho police stationi "at
All defendants admitted the charges.
Gave POWs Two Pigs
In No. 1 Australian
This
fence.
Implicating all defendants.
M.8.0. Golder, whose duties f Aberdeen and told the Inspector looking after the stores on duty that he had been held and the armoury, suit Boult up by six men armed with guns. became his nulstant on. Dec. 20. He said, they had asked him Boult had the only key. Stane for money and told him that time around Christmas, Bit
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Expressing gratitude to the "The British Industries Fair Hong Kong Government,
Mr.
demonstrated to him how the they would come back later will, as I see it, have two major Slam Choy-wah, Chairman of
Stens could be taken away with and get the money, Dofendant advantages so far as Hong the Manufacturers Union, sald:)
War out having to unlock the pad. Asked the Inspector to protect
however, hlm: Kong is concerned. Gathered at "We are fully aware that the Crimen Court yesterday Cap-lock chain. This was,
All the neighbouring police this Fair will be people from British industrial producte are tain Kamamura, charged with reported.
On Jan. 30, witness sald,,he stations were turned out Land all parts of the Empire, and more than a match for ours, Ill-treating Allied POW infound 12 Sten guns missing and it was found that defendant Indeed, all parts of the world but I am happy to recall that Hainan during the War, was on Feb. 1-a bxxx of . 8
owed his son-in-law some To them we shall show what the yearly exportation of our cross-examined by Major Grant cartridges was discovered emply "But there is, however,
can rubber shoes, torch lights, elec-McIntyre, the
of the Police, money and he (defendant) had an Hong Kong's Industries
Prosecuting At the issue which I consider 'worthy inake. In addition, however, our trie halba, batterice, preserved Officer.
witness checked the magazine heard that his son-in-law and and found 20 of 33 magazines ie friends were going" on of воли discussion. During] representatives will have th gingers, cotton underwears. to: * Kamamura said when he missing..
board his junk and ask him for World War 11 and, in the year opportunity of contacting in the United Kingdom "iB not came to the island, be gave
$500 Notes
the money and aske 194." a 'board known na the dustrialists of other nations mall.
orders for two pigs to be de War Supplies Board' was insti- and particularly those of Eng- "Moreover, the British colonlivered to the POWE,
Mong Wing po, fokt of the Yer Insp Wong said that he did Teck Money Changer Shop, 64 not wish waerious view to bo food by the Hong Kong Gov land. They will be able to to is all over Africa have turned was in honour of his arrival. Haiphong Road. j. sald thres taken owing to the defendan's
roment. The Board placed its see for themselves how manual to be a great consumer of The fact that there was an in- Europeans, whom he could net age." orders with local manufacturers] facturers run their factorio mur piece-goods, shirts, under-spection by the Commander-in-identify, came to his shop carly ** Mr. -Tam - enid that however for colossal quantities of mili and the types of machinery they wears, etc. What we ought to thief might have had something in January and cach wanted to frightened bauwas, he should
change a Gary supplies, for which
$500 note. This, he use in England, and will, there do. however, is to maintain our to do with it. traots were duly signed.
sald, was fore, be able to bring back to tormer market there.
When he said the
a rare occasion, the not have told such a story to previous he had experienced,
*** the police when he knew that #Owing to the outbreak of Hong Kong & fund.of knowledge More than 1,200 factorica] day that: Dr. Toguchi was a DSI Askew, Pope and Scrugs he would cause them a lot of hostilities in Hong Kong, a of better types of machinery, are found in Hong Kong by kind man and did not like to gave rouilne evidence regarding work and waste their time. major part of the articles finish- other methods of business or which about 30 different kinds | ace suffering among POWs the statements made by the de- Defendant said that ... he:u wan ed and delivered was not paid ganisation and of new markets of production are manufactured, that statement was in
the fendants, who reserved their de frightened and upset at the for, to speak nothing of those which will be placed at the Approximately 16 items of nature of a charactor state fendants, who reserved their de time he made the false report. finished but not delivered, those disposal of Hong Kong indus- goods are to be sent for the ment and did not have relation fence.
"He was fined 550 with tho partly completed as well as trial merchants.
exhibition, namely knitting to actual facts.
option 'of, ono month's hard those in the process of being "We are fortunate in the works, corks, silk weavings, felt Soon after he arrived on the
labour:: manufactured.
personnel of the delegation, hats, rubber shoes, paints, island he became I, partly be "Then, unfortunately, Hong which has been chosen to takezeramic-articles, preserved gin cause of the food he was eating.
DONATIONS Kong was occupied and during Hong Kong to London. Mr. Hera, soy, thermo-flasks, torch- He ate the same rations as the Arrivals at the Gloucester Salvation Army Annuel, Appeal the period of occupation all the Sham Choi-wah, the Chairman lights, soap, metals, gourmet Japanese and the POWs, Hotel yesterday. Included Mrs. Acknowledgments: Previously finished and unfinished goods of the Manufacturers Union. Puwder, tobacco, and camphor-| When he was asked whether H Austin, Mr. and Mrs: D. de Acknowledged $6,110; -- Hang manufactured for the Hong Mr. Robert Der, the Chairman trunks.
he did not see that the POWs Quartel, Mr. W, D. Murray and Kong & Shanghai Banking Carp. Kony Government, together of the Kowloon Chamber of "A question may have been wore getting sick too, he replied Mr. S. Sutton. Departures $10,000; W, Portrude $100; Indis with all the raw materials, Commerce, Mr. U. Tat Chee,tised as to why so few Itoms that it was the quality of the Included Mr. P. R Wallis, and and-Riddle $25: WL E. Millar were taken away by the energy, Vice Chairman of the Kowloon are to be sent. The answer is food that made them sick, and Mr. and Mrs. A. Johnson. 310: PN. Jensen 310% Assoc. Chi- nese_Tradera.350; Eossman Kodek causing a colossal loss to the Chamber of Commerce, and this that many of our fellow not the quantity:
Co., Ltd. $751 AG, Langston $50; manufacturers, incurred solely Chairman of the Ginger Merenbers have undervalued A small ship used to come to Arrivals at Repulse Bay R. Newall $25; Fuklen Bank through the execution of the chants Association, Mr. Wong their products which, they the port by night, because of Hotel yesterday included Dr. 160; Taylor 310: Percy Smith War Supplies Board Orders Hong Ching, also a Vice Chair presume, are not on an eqant Americah air raids. This ship and" Mra," W. D, Gilkey:“and & Co.. Lid: $100;: Tal Shun Co. for military supplies.
man of the Kowloon Chamber fooling 'in quality with the Belcarried some food,
Mrs. G. Horant. Departures 120: Dao Hang Bank $100; Hang Further hearing was of Commerce and Managing
Ta có 301 Kim Thành 30 ad- wore Mr. and Mrs. J. H Lep Teal Ke1 350; Wing Stung Loong tish goods. Further, the nature
Miss B Lep, Mr. Hans Hosli 50; On Tal Co. 120, Ten Woh Director of Hadley & Company, of the Fair is somewhat un journed to 0.30 this morning. Mr. Leung Hot, Manager of the known to most of our members
and Miss V. Darnella
Hong $20; Shing Sun $20) Wig Winning Trading Company, and thus they cannot, but hesitate.
Ming $20: Shing ( Cheung, $20: "Nevertheless, I have good Entrusted with two open razoTA
Peninsula Hotel arrivals in: Tak, Cheung $20;; Anon 115; Bute
No Settlement
and "It is now two years seven months since the libera- tion, but the H.K. Government
thing in above-mentioned, long outstand Preserving Company. ing accounts, nor has it made}
Personalia
Three Friends - Citibank 840:
has not, so far, paid us any- Mr. Ip Ping Chun, Managing | reason to“balieve that by next for aharpening Feang: Chi Tong, clude Mr. and MrsA. Walker, erfold & wire$250), Ciba settlement of the Director of the China Ginger year local manufacturers will pawned the articles for $13, dead- J. Beaupali, T.S.M. Terroco, china) Ltd. $100; W. Naef 120; "It would probably have been consider that to participate in the to his appearance before Mr. FC. Gilrsy, R.N. Kerr and Mrs. Dr. Gardan King 1100: Fred: A.
ficial to them is a matter of bailed Bleading guilty he was the Fair which will be so bene-mada at. Central yeater G. Fashee, G
day," charged with * larceny by importance.".
fined $100 or two months
100
a decision or taken any steps to impossible to find a more dis- to the expedition of the tinguished group of Chinese solution of this important pro-business men to represent our blemi.
After · having gone Colony overseas. They have all through this terrible and Im reached high positions in their poverishing war, suffering un-respective industries and "are accountably heavy losses and all held in high esteem in tho with vitality severely sapped, we commercial and social life d earnestly hope that the Govern this Colony, and we are sure ment will realise how we are that with them we have a cer racking our brains to find some thin guarantee that our in- possible means of raising the terests and what Hong Kong requisito capital for rehabilita- stands for will receive due re tion of our factories and the cognition at the centre of tho enging of our financial strin- Empire... · gency, and help us out of our difficulties by doing something topffort and expedite an early settlement of our legitimate clairns."
Initiative
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Question Of Court's Jurisdiction
Xavier $25; Go,aga". O, Hopper: 243100; - Palmer, £:Turner #10;1W- Peninsula departures: Mr. Zindel 850,- $17,705, 2012 and Mrs. C.S.I Mabbatt, Mrs. A Ross, C.T. Bailey, MissLau, Hoi, allasLau Yun-hol, R.AC. Edwards, Mr. and Mrs. 20, Ho Cheuk-kul, 26, and Kong W. Andrews, Mr. and Mrs.. H. Lak, 14, were romanded or 48 Booth L.Ci Frank Denis H. hours. In police custód MH Harell, G.D. Tweedy, Col. and Blair-Kerr yesterday when they Mrs. N.G. 'Mewshaw and JM.ppeared at Kowloon Magl Leseney, a tracy charged with the alleged murder of Mr. Lytton Bevis
The history and origin of Woods at a path leading from. paper, and the different Liotr Rock, Bhating on Feb"11: manufacture, formed the Bub methods and processed Motor Ass
see nothing in the Landlord and Tenant Ordin- ance which takes from this Court the jurisdic tion to give judgment for rent proved to be due, although Section 17 (c) of the Ordinance appears to create a luplicate jurisdiction."""" Ject of a talk given by Mr Br These remarks were made Giving 33ragment in favour H. Lühes at the Hong Kong yesterday by Mr: Justice T.J. of the plaintiff with costs, Mr Y's Men's weakly luncheon in Gould (Puigne Judge), when he Justice Gould said that, the the Hong Kong Hotel yester, savol judgment" in; favor of standard rent of the premises, day, Mr. oliness is the local. "In addition to bidding mem
Chen Oltu ping, plaintin in diffad been clearly, established at representative of Wig tern of our Delegation, a hearty
action for arrears of rent 3200 and the permitted increase Tape & Alex File Ltd; farewell we hope that they
rainst Wong Kam-leung, de was $607 He! sów nothing? in Chan, Morgang Cop will bring back to us rich shu
fondant de largo the Landlord and Tenant Or two of the largest paper valuable information concorn fish. Industries Fair. We had Plaintiff was represented by dinance ..which took from the manufacturers in England. ing industrial conditions both only short notice of the ex Mr. PC Wop, while defendant Court the jurisdi in-Kagland and in other coun: hibition and arrangements have appeared in personalized Budgment-for-rom
"I think too, we must con- gratulate the Hong Kong Manu, facturers Union on the initia tive which they have bhown in sending exhibits of their mem・ bers together with this highly qualified delegation to the Bef.
tlos, so that our buckward local had to be made in a hurry, but adPlaintif claimed #780, “gr: Kue, aíthough: "indistry + "émay ybencft, from It, thanks to the work of the rears of rent in respect of the the Ordinance
In its struggle for futuro do Manufacturers Union, Hong The floor of 150 Prince Edward Crerte: volopnient. This will be their Kong and the products of Hong Hond from Noy, 1, 1947, to in cas Invaluable - füredent, to us as Kong's Industries will be seen. Und, 81, 1048, at the rate, bf matter, which their return. A MAENE
Ang talongside those of, the other $200 per month," payable, in tion on “any - E. Mr. Finaworth, said in countries ofahs, Empire.:{"1'1; Guynum
ment RECOALA RIZATle peopltéit this City have 2 Plaintiff bought the house in efs (Ost.11m17 and was informed by the vdndor? That's the frent
hallit ds Clittle more than
· years ago
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