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HOW DO HOU FIND THE CRSENS TODAY POP
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MAY 14, 1946.
"THEY'VE GOT
FLAGS ON
THEM!
Sinks a short and COURT SEQUEL
TO PIRACY
COURT ARGUMENT OVER
SHIPMENT OF HIDES
Arising out of the alleged failure to take delivery of 500 shaved buffalo hides ordered-for-ship- ment in May, 1947, a claim for damages of $10,614.90 was filed by the Wo Loong Hong, Bank of China Building, against the Canton Overseas Trading Co., exporters, of Holland House, for breach of contract.
The aim was for loss on resale the telephone, and upon plain- of the hides, being the differences retorting that, the fault was defen- Hetween the contract price and not with them but with
urrent market price on Augustdants in not coming to take de- 03. 1047
livery within contract time, de- anid they would wire The case was heard yesterday tendants
their averseus buyers in the mat- by the Chief Justice, Mr. E.H.
ter and would let plaintiffs know Williama.
11pter.
The plaintiffs were represented by thi lign. Mr. Leo d'Almada Cutro, K. C., instructed by Mr. Defendants Ng Qu}}. Sydney
were reprosented by Mr. B. A. Bernacchi, instructed by Mr. F. E. Hammond.
Mr d'Almada sald that on or #contract bout April 20, 1047.
veen
riting was entered into be- pinintiffs and defendants
that as the
Not Wanted
Eventually when plaintiffs again asked defendants to take Delivery and were told they no longer wanted the goods owing to their overaces buyers rafus. ing to accept them due to late delivery, plaintiffs placed the matter in the hands of their
Boilcitors.
WON
Bus Hold-Up
Case /
Mr. W. A. Biale Kerr yes- terday fixed 2.15 p.m. on June 3 for hearing of the case In which Chaung Mon-hung ulipa Cheung Pak-king (20) and Van Ban fong (36) are being charged with armed robbery on board bus 4243 on April 11.
He Looked 'Nice In
Uniform
"As the result of "zeizures by the Police-dt-302; Nathan Road, first floor, when they took into custody Koung Kin-chung oflas Lùí Pui (45), on suspicion of being connected with the piracy on board the s.. "Van Houtez" pn Dec. 14 last, Keung's concubino had been loft with nothing to live on, said Mr. P. J. Clifford whan He applied to Mr. W. H. Latimer at Kowloon yesterday for the release of soma of the pro- porty seized.· ́
Mr. Cord (instructed by Mr. C. A. Sutherion. Ruis) sald that a great deal of property was taken by the Police about a month ago. Some belonged to the accused' and some was elaimed by his wife.
the
Defence counsel claimed for the return of property which Police have no lien, on or could not suspect to have been
Loans
To Local
Farmérs
proceeds of the piracy. Among While no official approach
dollars
it was $100 U.S. currency claim ed by accused, H.K.$1,000 and has yet been made to the Hong some gold ornamente claimed by Kong authorities, the Farmers' the Bank of China (reports the wife,
No U.S.
were listed Far Eastern Economic Review) umong the losses in the piracy has carmorked "several mill- The gold ornaments. were pusion" Hong Kong dollars for chased, by the wife in Hong Kong loans to local fishermen
Haid do- willi her own money,
farmers. fence counsel.
them to come get identify, their property,
Mr. Whant, over In all, sald
the
through
coloper.
and
Mr. Y. Tseo, manager of the Mr. LR. Whant. Assistant
Farmers' Director of Criminal Intelligence local branch of (Kowloon), strongly opposed the Bank told the Review that such application. On the ship that loans may be obtained was pirated there were nearly fishermen's or furmers'
ative ut un interest rate of eight 2,000 passengers "now scattered all over the Far East," and the per cent per annum.
All applications, however, Pellee are still endeavouring to would require the recomenda-
forward to tion of the Government's
Deve- lopment Secretariat which is in $52,000 were found in different charge of the Fisheries, Agricul
tural and Forestry departments. purts of the ridin occupied by
Mr. J. Cuter, Officer-in-charge Keung. The two 600-notes that of the Fisheries, told the "China the concubine was claiming were
yesterday that although his Mail given to her for house expenses department had not In a statement to the Police, said proached with the proposal of Mr. Whant, the concubine and Unfortunately for him, he was that she had spent at the notes the Farmers' Bank
of smaller her for expenses two $500 casler to. keep,
Chun Song, 16-year-old student of 5 Li Sing Street, second floor, thought he "looked
uniform complete naval medal ribbons
nice" in a
The
bee:
np-
hé
would
denominations given welcome discussions on the sub-
bills as
and kept the they were
ject.
Personalia
r the sale and purchase of 500
Before putting his witnesses in ryshaved buffalo hides for ship- the box Mr. d'Aimada read from exchanged be- Tin May 1847 at $245.00 per
seen by a Royal Naval officer Hong Correspondence
defendants and their re- %, FO.D. pical less
tween Kong.
officer thought him too young to that their buyers disclosed The hillen were ready for de-presentatives in Egypt, wherein it board the "Golden Star fendants in May but they failed had failed to open the necessary be the holder of war medals and
No Objection He was later handed over to to take delivery. It was submit letter of credit which caused the questioned him.
sule was on holding up of the shipment. led
Station and The Police had no objection to
Peninsula Hotel arrivals:-. C. "From this correspondence it is Tsimtsalsul Police
of US$100 to the F.O.B. basis, the duly of sellers was to deliver the goods.
quile clear there is no suggestion charged with unlawfully wearing the return Counter-Cloim whatever of defendants suppliers the uniform and unlawful pos concubine, Wong Pul-chan, hold Jennings, W. Rhys Cooper, EE Mr. Whant who added that under Proctor, Paul E. Derby, Mrs, M. Their sole session of the uniform. letting them down.
Det. Sub-Inspector W.B. Scrogg the low, of criminal procedures, Exuell, C. Custor, Miss H.E. Sut- concern was to get the letter of credit which was not forthcom-related the incident when Chon money seized could be taken as ton, H.S. Miller, W. Slootweg, K. appeared before Mr. W. H. La the proceeds of the piracy and P.G. de Waart, R. Lumley and T. "sald Mr. d'Almada.
He paid out as compensation to the Addis Martin. Hearing was adjourned to 10.15 timer at Kowloon yesterday.
war Oned $100, and the uniform victims.
Peninsula departures: Mrs. to be retained by Investigations were not was ordered
ycl a.m. today.
the Pollee until claimed by its complete, continued ADCI Whant, Mary L. Lawrey, Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Ling, AE, Hughes, Mr. and rightful owner,
and the Police were not in a pol Mrs. Jacob Sass, Mr. and Mrs. J.
Was
on
80
Passengers Charged
A USUDI Smuggling case came before Mr. Hin-ahing L at Cen
al Magistracy yesterday when
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The defence pleaded that the the express contract
that shipment should condition
and have been made in May, since plaintiffs fulled to deliver, so that defendants refused to take delivery after that date unless their buyers in Turkey greed
tion to say if any of the property
H. Vallia, M.S. Sutton, C.W. Tar- to an extended time of shipment,
solzed by them ware not the which was not forthcoming.
proceeds of the piracy. The ap-belt, Mrs. E.G. Baird, Miss HJ. Mr. and Mrs. Q.G. that they were quite within their
plication for the return of the Sawyer, rights to refuse to take delivery,
$1,000 and gold ornaments could Green. Mrs. A.H. Markham, Prot. H.F. Courtiioy and P.W.N. Farqu- They filed a counter-claim for
be brought up at a later stage, damages for breach of contract
On Mr. Cifford applying for harson. by plaintiffs in failing to make
defendants to be remanded in delivery within contract time. RO Redmon churged Au Sin-wal,
gaol, and not Police, custody In Hoo-yir, W. Slootweg, and Mr, d'Almada said that the 40, a passenger of the s.s. "Kwai
Mr. Ronald A. Hall, C.B.E future, Mr. Whant asid hides were in fact ready for de- Hoi", with possessing 18 carlos British Consul General in Carr Police was quite agreeable at Kang from Singapore on Wednes fendants sometime after May 15, of penicillin, 10 rolls of cigarette ton, arrived here yesterday by in turn, applied for the case to
filastic belts. Au plane.
He will board the Gener be transferred to the Hong Kong day by CP On the same plano and when they did not came to paper and
they were was fined $100
were Miss C. MacPherson, Mias make the selections
and the goods al Melgs tomorrow for San Fran
to facilitate Courts
A. P. Foster, and Messrs. N. H. of the by plaintiffs reminded
to England cisco en route confiscated.
on mands. pending expiry of the contract
In connection with the above
leave. date on May 30.
seizure, Tam Tai-shing, 29, an
At the airport when he left This reminder was repeated other passenger, VDE charged Canton were members of the coned for one week.
Defendants are Ling Chaux (40), Juns, with stealing a
The roll of cigarette sular staff and many Chinese and Keune Kin-chung 145), Ling Chan-kni in early each-time-the anewer was that paper and fined $100
foreign_friends.. R.G. Redman sald defendant, Mr. Hall returned defendants were too busy and
to Canton dore they would come in a few who claimed to be a friend of in-November, 1945 am Consul Yau alias Fung Tal (44), and lus Kwal- took place at the Supreme Court
first defendant, was caught roking where he served as, moving a roll of paper from that get
general. During his time in fan (26). ebarged, with, nolawfully Im! seized from Au.
Canton, he succeeded in recover prisoning Chan Rust-cheung for six hours Marriage Registry yesterday in ing British lands and establish- n board their unlicensed bort on April the presence of Mrs. Ho Sa-slu ments in Canton and elsewhere Tin Kwangtung and inuturing
several times
days.
On June 12 two fokis from the the defendants caine and selected 120 pieces, and on June 22 they again came and selected the re- maining "leces, "which were
380 all duly packed.
SOLICITING CHARGE
to British owners some 10 vesrols the Japanese took from On June 23 a debit-note was sent to defendants who put off. In the dock at Central Magin which
tracy yesterday before Mr. FX. Hong Kong,
Mr. Hall has been In China that their d'Almade was a 31-year-old mar- payment by staling money was tied up with other rled woman Cheung Mei-yung, more than 25 years as a foreign shipments. No hint or suggestion
Bollciting for an service official,
House at Ice was made that delivery was out charged with
immoral purpose of time. Plaintiffs were just put Street and hiring
a 20-year-old off from time to time.
girl for the purpose of prostitu It was not till July 1 that ion. plaintiffs were told that defon- At the request of Soela) Wol dants overscus buyers objected fure Officer A.C. Tribble, defen- to this late delivery. This was dant, who was not represented communicated to plaintiffs over legally, was remanded.
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wedding of Mr. David
in Ling Chung (29), and Chan Chu Mule Miller, Prison Omeer, H.M. Kilka Chun Chlk ̈{38}; eburged with "Prison, to Miss Chan Li-ming-of the piracy, and Lai Bang-yun (37), Punt 12 Parkes Street, Kowloon,
12.
SMOKED IN COURT
one
and Mr. G.B.
Wilsby.
-Me-Þavkl-Muir_Miller_Prison Officer, and Miss Chan Li-ming; of 42, Parkes Street, were mar- ried at the Registry yesterday. Witnesses were Mr. G.E. Welsby and Mrs. Ho So-siu.
"There are so many people
not you and around smoking. The next time you ap Latest arrivals from Southamp→
this pear before
Court. or any on by HOAC "Speedbird" flying- other court with the same aftencs bant. are Messrs Y. P. Chow, you'll be sentenced," Mr. FX Arau, Wan
Chun-ho, G. B. d'Almada warned a Chinese whe New, G. L. Farmer, Roulston, G. was caught smoking In Curl B Hari, U. Chan, Master H. yesterday by Inspector H. Morar Chan. Miss S. Chun, Mits Sution,
and Mrs, Chow, A decree nisi 'granted on Feb.
On the application of Det. Sub- 7. 1948, in favour
On the same alrcraft were Mr. Terence of Arthur Leonard, who petitioned Inspector W G, Morrison, Lea Hathiranani (from Calcutta), W.
(Bai-ylu (28) and Kwok 6hluna. Muller, for the dissolution of his marriage alias Kwok Kwa alios Chori Tak Mrs. Lau Holico (from Bang- Yu Hung sayond to Dorothy Leonard, was made kwai (34), both of 563 Cantun kok. absolute by the Chief Justice, Road, first floor, were remunded Mr. E. H. Williams, yesterday. for two days when they appeared
Department will Petitioner was represented by before Mr. W. H Latimer at a closed on Monday, May 17,
The Marine Mr. A., M. L. Soares of Messrs. Kowloon yesterday, charged with 1048, with the exception of Port Brutton & Co.
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