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"THE CHINA MAI
TUESDAY, JULY
TRADERS DISAPPROVE BEER
PRICE REDUCTION
Reduction in the ceiling prices of different brands
of bear has caused general disapproval among traders concomed, the "China Mail” learned
Canton Penthouse
May Reject President's
The traders, including Messrs. Dodwell and Com: Murder Mystery Nominations
pany, Coldbeck MacGregor, Gray Bros., Gil- man and Company, Gande Price, Rondon and Hong Kong Brewery and Lane Crawford, are now studying the new prices in relation to landing costs with a view to taking the matter up with the authorities.
re-
The China Mall" under-| McEwka's Firang Alei stands that the traders con- cerned wore invited to a con- boltally meeting with a presentative of the Depart-Fabet: ment of Supplies, Trade and Industry two weeks ago. At the meeting, the merchants unanimously opposed any re- duction in the controlled prices of beer.
Wholesale... pie. Bij# 191J5) Consumed off Prensises 1.20 (813) Premises per Int. 1.45 (31,65)
The new prices were published a special supplement to the Government Gazette on Salur-
ira
day.
·
It was afcially learned whereas the percentage of proth
.
31.10 (#1.05) 1.20 (126)
Whoireale Crammed of Premieru
a on Premises por bot, 1.45 (81.QU) Pilers
Whosenly....
$0.96 (31.00) 1.05 (81.15) Consumed off Premium
..un Premien p. 120. b. 1.25 ($1.40) Fripp
Wholesale........ pin, 92.15 ($1,15) Consumed off Permis 1.30 181.35) jon Premisen per bot, 1.00 (11.63, Rheingold:
Whaterale . $0.05 (81,00) Consumer off Premises 1.08 (81.20) infor per in 1.25 (91.48)
think
hangolás
Wholande
on c.lf. prices was formerly 25
per cent for importers, 20 per
Catumed af Premier
cent for wholesale dealers, and eħlišu s
la, 11.05 (11,10) 1.15 (81.80) Premises per fet, 1.35 (61.05),
Wholesale. er cent for hotels, the new
40 per,
Mento reduced the percentage to
22 per cent, 10 per rent and 30
con't, respectively.
per
A representative of one of the lending hotels in the, Colony and Jesterday that the new prices are under consideration. He added
that first-class hotela rendering first class services are entitled to abigh margin of profit.
Following is the list of the re- vised controlled-prices of bear with
prices in
the former
brockets:
رموونانه
WASIAT .......
Consumed off Premises
...pm. $1.50 (1.10) 1.20 (11.3) en Premiers per bel, 1.45 (91.50)
'panumert, » Premi
Behälte
Whalegin Consumed ut fremlaga
plm. ED.DK ($1.93)
PR Premiers per lit
1.08 (11.3)
1.20 ($1.25)
0.85 (30,86)
Ban Miguel Palu Pilarni
Wholesale Comeamed off Premises 0.95 (3,1.00)
Peries per bot,
San Miguel Pale File:
Whirante
+
te.
1.10 (9223)
rt. $1.20 {71AM Consumed of Premier 1.55 (31.79) an Premben per best, 1.05 (82.70) Norwegian Pers
Dis. 21.06. (11,00) 1.18 (1.16) Consumido Premiers
8.B. W
ri, $1.40 $1,00
1,65 CELANO
when Préciles per bet. 1.Ah 1$2.251 Carlberg
Wholesalebody pl. 1.10 1.15.
Tersir!
Premile bat.
Pretera per bot. 1.35 (81.43) Whole.... pl. $1.09 10.5 Commumed off Premiten 1.10 (1.23) 1.38 (1.53)
rt. 51.30 (31.60
1.40 (31.6) in Premlaen per but 1.10 ($2.29) Tennents Blout:
Card of Premises
Consumed uff Premises 1.25 (1135) | Tencenta:
an Premises per but. 1.45 4815
CARLOTEL
Wholesale...................
arte, $151,05)
2.15 82.261
Constmed off Premiere
EWEL
on Fremises per bot. 2.AG (12.75
Whokesls........... art. 81,50 (31.00)
Talent
W bodranta
Commumset of Prember
+
Whelenda
·
7 กท Three Horm
Whelenda Eunnamed off Premium
-
"Clinton, July
Canton deleótives - are - Já. vestigating the mysterious "penthouse" death of 20- krudent. year-old Chinees. But be whose lifeless and)
was found by her fant
The girl, whose name was biven as Miss Lo Ba Penthouse lived in a
In her father's home. She had clothes on when found, and it is reported that there were Indications tháti har.. bank and feet had been trussed.
Cinta
Heuter.
Wholesale
Consumed off Premlacs
Tanking, July 12. Well-informed sources; said today that the Control Syuair máy rict Provent Chung Kai-shek's nominations Of Jus- Alces to the Supreme Court and
incrabers of the Civil Ser- vice Examination, Comvalssion.
The Control Yuan, resuming sesalons this morning after two weeks' recess in protest against
•HOW HI”
WITH
Gold Seizure Case In
Court For Third Time
The lack power feritations Gold bars worth about HK$500,000 solzed on
inodlately
Pustice
Chibar's nomination of 17: 9*** and 19 commission-members;
Greg Members look exception
to fact that the
D.po 121.16) were not fairly, dilişibulad Ase scopresibical comaldern: cording to
ons hoy painted but that the
STROY nominees represented only province,
art on Fremises par hot. 50 (11) $1.25 (1)
Yu11)
Qumetaz
Who termin
Coumed off. I'raine
*.. on Premises per bat, 1.5 UKAN
།།
Nuns Will
Adopt 'New Look'
It is considered a high possibir ity that the Contro), Tilan may return the nominations to the President, with a recommendation that the principio of geographical distribution he abhered
The Generallarino, entertaining
the
board 1.8.- “Van Heutsz on Christmas Day and ordered to be confiscated, were the sub- ject of a rehearing at Central yesterday. The defendant in the case an appeal enge ordered the con- is. Yung Paketat, who, at yes scation of the wild. That cake. terday's bearing was, repre- seated by Mr. Marcus da Silva, while Mr. A. Lonsdale acted for the Crown, Mr. E. Hims worth was also, present for the Import and Export Depart
ment.
said. Mr. Silva, was a deliberato attempt to import gold into Kang Kong by plane, whereds to the present case it was neither in- poring or exporting, but merely Fold in transit
Judgment Favours Plaintiffs
Judgment Reserved On Appeal
A Full Court comprising Mr Justice Gould (Acting Chief Justice) and Mr. Justice J. Reynolds Acting Pulsnc Judge), reserved judgment yes- terday, on an appoal by Leung Wing and, Leung Ngau.
Leung Wing and Leung Ngau 'were sentenced to death on May 7, when found guilty
a-jury op 31 charge of having murdered. Ip Woon-nin, taxicab driver, at Vic- toria Road on Feb 10.41
Mr. A. Lone. Crown
sel, assisted
Coun
Dot. Insp. G. F.
Crown...
Willerton, represented the
by
Both accused were represented B. A. Bernacchi, instructed
by Mr-del C. Stewart of Messrs., Tea & Hodgson.
The appeal, wased on the tal- was against which conviction wa
Was
grounds: (1) The Judge directed: the jury, in not leav ing the verdict of manslaughter.. to them;
The verdict was
cyldence
to the weight of tho
(3) The circu
on which tho
were convicted was-
ally con
Blatent with their innocence, and
(1) The Judge Wrongfully refus
An action for possessione defence counsel's application
of the rear portion of Room to sen cortato statements, without
Privileged
Replying, M. Lerdale, sald that there was deliberate attempt When the case. Arst came up at concealment, a Coming Yuan members late this for hearing. Mr. Ahmada, de- when approached by Revenue 117. China Building, 1st floor, having to comply with conditions evening,, is expected IP urge them. | cided in favoun of defendant and Officers said he had nothing to was heard before Mr. Juna imposed by Crown Counsel. 15. accept his nonteng | Me. Hindsworth">Then, paked · the | lain: umount' of : gold-wanfound. "Puisne
no forfeiture order was made. declare and when searched a cortice J. Beynolds (Acting Judge), at the Meanwhile Central Political Council today magistrale for the case,tor.ba After further sublation by Supreme Court yesterday, decided
nominate Admi Shen stated. It was eventually reheard, Crown counsel, Thr. d'Almada re-
Judgment why riven in favour Bustleh, former Governor of and this time the verdict was in served judgment, to be delivered of the painting, Wah Nam Hong, Chekiang, Minister of Appoint- | favour of the Crown and an order at 2.30 p.m. on July
against the defendaal, Cheung Bismarck, North Dakota, and Tion Calung-chin for forfeiture was made,
| was, Both Minirter of Examination
Lu pay 1000 pase and 9160 er imnistries are under the Escaraina ton Yuan-Unijeć. Press
Grimhe At
July 12. Catholic nuns will wear the "new look" next autumn so that "they can continue to teach public schools despite a law designed to oust them.
The law, approved by the electorata in the June 29 primary election, prohibits teachers from
dresses wearing religious public schools.
• Two
in
10
Swore At
Magistrate
шая
Elaborate Divan Raided
Dealing with the last grount of appeal, Mr. Lonsdale. said that s, statement taken by the Police in Hong Kong after an arrest for... any offence was a statement taken for submission to the legal ad-
Crown and also visers.
vore pigged.
quotung trog
After
there
several au
way of costs to, plaintiffswers to the question of res Wilkinson & tappointed
plating
defendant was resting Mr.
of the legal pro
the law onsdale, said that'
Lors.
Yesterday, Mr. Shiva said that special circumstances in the case Justified his application for a ré- tj hearing and went on to say that it was never cuntended by the Crown at the digital bearing
privilege applied that the subject of forfeiture
When Sub-Inspector Holmes drimthe fald to the equally, to barristers as: to follet- granted by the magistrate
He said that if the Court. Yaided 220 Yu Chau Street, plaintiffs were the principal mandatory and not discretionary first floor, on Sunday night he tenants of Rooms 117-119-China swept away privilege on one side,
Continuing, Mr. Silva pointed out that though the Crown had found a large and elaborate Building, let loor. The deferidan) it should also sweep away any every right, to demand certain divan" with 13 smokers, Enroubled the rear purtion of Room claim to privilege by the other
alde. When told to go down to penaltids, the final alterëtion desta pots (h tael) prepared on November 201ZIBID, KAZAM, Lonsdale said that he had Dakota bishops, in,, a the cells, by the Court con with the magistrale, and proceed- } opium, six plpes and 12. lamps agreemely to uljöw Loung, Ho» } }0°
In writing, the pinin-
to produce, the statement windon, unconditionally, but The keeper, Auriu, wis fined a total of $300 (or four months' yue, Chów Chi-heus, Lung Yee- had mentioned that if it was pro- #holy when charged before. Markookmid, 21-Jun-ham, who duced, it should be put forward
Wicks at Kowloon susterday, formed the Con 13.
in evidence in the normal manner. Products There was no
question, of any ang kong, the use threat on warning to the defences
Paz After Mr. Bernecch! had ro June of 200 plied, the Court reserved judg Mönigs Jum of ment
t-
ns|
2
Wheel * pts. 20,00 m.; Joint statement, advised
1.nd (3).81 who have been teaching in some stable at Central yesterday fed to quote his authorities.
Making A Mistake un Presalers per bol. 1.20 (11.65) rural schools that there will be Kama hawker, turned round Conscmed off Preminen 1.65 (#1951 | There Uprkos i
no objection to their dispensing and swore loudly, at, him......
the
in The magistrate, Mr. Hin-shing traditional garb
He also pointed out that if he, with keeping a divan and posse pio. #1.10 ($115) with on Premier per bot, 1.95 (32.28)))
non-Lo, immediately culled him back the magistrate, can make a mis-ssion of oplum. Coneamed off Premises 1.20 (1135) favour of "respectable"
and sentenced him to seven days take as to the meaning of im. Of the 13 spokers, two had Wholesale
pita, $1,95 (61.15)
Pressen per but 1.45 ($1.4%) religious dress. Codermed off Premises 1.55 (01.95)
The statement was issued by hard labour fox contempt of court portation and exportation, it their ball of 350 ich estreated, their
Ho.was originalian charged, with Da Premises per bed. 1.65 (81.95.
Ort, BERG (the Most Rev. Vincent J, Ryan,
would be quite possible for an while the remainder were fined Gulas.Struts
1.90 (0.23)
hawking causing an obstruc ordinary layman not to know that $35. Leo F. Dworachak, Auxiliary
Builty
was rentenced, log 10
transporting the gold through. Whitewal. p. 20.05 (in) bishop of Fargo.
laboar
the option Rev. Ryan said the spansors.
Vir, Silva, quoted The case of confiscated, and the landlord them to tako, back the premises. An Premises but, 1.25 (91.46)
of the new law solicited support of paying a the Hong Kong Tubers:
for it on grounds that it would. Defendant then, askel Str. Le Choi Wai-chuf...which Bir. bejotified or the conviction On April 25, an advertisemetit ap- Wholernie * APL, $1.40 41.981 keep Catholle sisters from teach it, he could be sent back to the Justice dould In his judgment in against Au-Yhum
1.80 (32.26) AUS in femises per bui. 1.10 ($2.781ng in public schools. But, he country as he had no home In sold, he had been informed by Hong Kong. The magistrate,or-
Whiteals ......... ptw, $1.00.($).15) Consume) of Fremises 1.1 ($1.25) an Prealpe per bot, 1,40 ($2.05) Aykroy Padlock Deltish Lugeri
Whoirle
arta. $1.40 181.60)
Consumed oft Premises 1.65 (1.6)
on Premiac ver bol, 185 (#2251)
McEwan'n Red Label:
Wholesala
pta, 30.00 ($0) 1.00 181.15) on Freinias per bol, 1.20 (81.25) Mekkan's Rod Lahtis
Consumer Premises
Wholesale - arte, $1.36 ($1.60) Consumed et l'remises 1.70 ($1.851 Premiers per Lot 2.00 (32.25)
Tuberk
Premises, per but 2.20 ($2.75) of Bismarck, and the Most Rov on in Hogd.: Hq PIGBUFA | he was making a mistake,,,by |
Commmed WT Premiers
Canumet aff Premiers
Whitabread's Pale Aler
Wholesale
2.05 ($1.NGI
days hard
from
get. $1,80 ($1.60; Competent legal counsel that nodered that ho he expeligion of Consumed off Frenchies. 1.68 (1185) law can discriminate against any Hong Kong at the
religious his 10,days.. belief-United
Iremises per bol, 1,05 (12.25)
teacher because of All brands other than those aprolifically membership now or hereafter gatelied:
Press.
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Delicious
от
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IS A GENUINE HEALTH-GIVING FOOD CHOC-ful of Rich Goodness!
THE PERFECT DRINK
FOR CHILDREN AND
GROWN-UPS TOO!
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CHOCOLAT
MILK
HONG KO
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He then began to argue, zhyian if he was banished then he should not-serve, a asentence, After the position was explained l'la alm and the next case called he still would not go to the cells.
Inspector J. Hill prosecuted the t
Wanted
2 Seats
55. 2. Sin
French Do
Inspector J. B. Howarth, the smoking gear, were ordered to be
On: theplication, “ of 107, the Commit."
Not Expect
Soviet Break With West
•Paris, July 1
The French Government does not anticipate
early definite break barwdon, Rustic and the Western-Allies, à source close to the Foreign, Ministar said today,
the premises Big Lave
The plaintifs requesting
Po to milite
The
the, Com
the plainting went fo ['take. Back possession after receipt of the notics, thay, romma, the des fendent on the premises. The de- fendant was employed by the Committobu
"Furniture "Removed
Overcome By Poisonous Sewer Gases
recommendation that in all
2
All she, furyilturo, which had Naween work in future the Sani- have boen previously wed by the ary Department should
life saving apparatus ready for jce had been removed,
zróption of one "desz emergeng was made by Jury at an inquest at Central yesterday. the defen
M. d'Almada, as coroner, presided while. Impector Dad....
ded Mes
Bged 69,- foreman.
Kendant and he asked, fortem-
tory leuke to temata on the brousky conducted for the police.
The deceased were Chan Premises and this, request" wha ang aped 26, coolls and L The Foreign Office spokesman, who helped draft
the French, note to Moscow on the Berlin bucally, numerous re-outs death, rough be
Both blockade, said the joint Anglo-American prouent which were made by the mg overcomed by tast, to Moscow, was felt to be worded clearly plans to the defendant that, be sewer game
has leave, the; premises, wer tenured. 13 Dr. Goald said, he haid a post,
kamination clớn, Chinn enough for the Soviets to understand that this letter, written, to defendant by † morted and found him to have
L
limit had been reached at Berlin,
plaintify's so feltorn, was: Also Ig- The Bussians must bear fullFrench military experts show
in tulport of the died from
SPTO a post lity for the Berlin optimism on the sub call because blanur's case Visseriven by
[not:explain, why in detail and its repercussións, now methods, are top secret. They, Kuk-porter Union defendant Lau
claimed to be The believe that white. How testiñedos for the promises
Tam Yat-wah, assistant mar- ager of thou: Channel Trading: Co., was defendant in an action for common assault brought by Lau Hul-man, business raanagar, before. Mr. FX. d'Almada at Central yesterday.tut
Inspector Morin,, “propocyting for the Fallce, said: thee. -that both parties joi
passagers on en sa Tare, besides Occ himself, a fach his
MEN
old she held:
Cexamination of
found death to be
Fatty Officer Clarance Brook,
from the same ERUNG,
He said.
He said alag that whether or methods of fighing and rapid" rightful not the blockade was tied immobilization of air power a mova and said that, hey,hed paid plain- media prich Foreign Office to the Atlantie by Russian forces ray 1949 after sold on being informed at two
belfeyed the situation might not be as rapid as many which onlaintiff reused to mem unconscious at the bat Could be solved.
observers think.
accept payment ver The spokesman, admitted that In view of the "generál - pre-
Wudgren WAS, then, siven in rusbod to the spot at
the ordered, his theFrench realized that the preparedness" and, trus, Atorial of the FICH
Hauplanung by, or stoler. Wright Lent altuation made negotiations | Westem: Alter, Frerichtoploma-
HiTicult/fie, said Francy was stultic and military, sources say Moi
[Before, the rope in full accord with Britain and cow may prefer to resurr
attempted to but was nok hair way the mated States and that the tlutions omriendly by basis,); Cave mixtabelaizod<fully for, the an equal (dotinuand), talloni whole world so that no doubt of spirit-United Freaker O
Justiçangould be held by anyone?
Tho. Tretch-Government there
Approved, the one going into
Färkill and prolésúng to Mose
that defendant give up.possession Les within 14 days duges as well as
HK DOING ITS BEST TO CURB SMUGGLING
make-a
ing to theprd
informed the Fire Brigade me wha Cardispateled
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FUND
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