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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, AUGUST 17; 1948.
MAGISTRATE CONFISCATES
FORCED. FEEDING
* NOT CRUEL
C The forced
feeding
of
ofickan has been held by the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon as not being cruel to animals. wald Inspecter J. Orem at Kowloon yesterday.
The prosecuting officer
went on to apply for the dia charge of Yuen
Man, agod 36, who was brought before Mr. J. Wicks on the charge of cruelty to animals. Ал. other accused. Cháu LMU, aged 19, failed to answer to the charge fiut, on the ap plication
of Inspector Oram, had his bail of $60 returned to him.
In discharging both de fendants, the maglatrate sald that forced frading of poultry was also common in England.
Defendants were soon by police constablo 1373 at the Yaumati Market st Shek Lung Streat on August 25 forcing food down the throatt
o! R number of crickane.
They were using pumps
similar to
groase guns, and admitted that the
purposo was to Indrean the weight of the fowl for sales purpose.
Personalia
SICK WOMAN'S GOLD
It would bo pitiable, if not heinous, if a sick woman coming into the Colony with her lifa savings to get cured should have that savings confiscated, said Mr. C. A. Sutherton Russ at Kowloon yesterday, ':
Mr. Russ made an impassioned, but unsuccessful,
plea before Mr. J. Wicks. at Kowloon that the gold seized from Fung Yung-chee, a 27-year- old widow suffering from pulmonary tuber- culosis, and with two young children, should be returned to her...
The gold, valued at $1,920, was entitled to every considera- ker, give was ordered to be confiscated. }tion the court could Defendant was discharged with She was a widow with two amali'
caution.
fchildren In Cantón, and, had been
working for many years in knitting factory,
Revenue Officer Humphreys sald that defendant arrived at after- Kowloon by train on the noon of August 20. She was asked by a woman searcher whether who had anything to declare but did not give any reply.
Was
0
By frugality she saved the amount found an her. Unfor- tunately, sho became ill with if tuberculosis, and pulmonary she did not receive treatment would surely die.
When searched, something
Sho attended various phy- hard was found under her girdle. Asked by the woman searcher, slelans in Canton but was unable defendant said that it
to obtain any real relief or cure. Jewellery. On the girdle being. She was recommended by some untied, six toels of gold were
friends to come, to the Nethersole Hospital where she could obtain Round,
treatment.
the Kowloon Revenue Of fice, secured produced a bottle of medicine beuring the label of the Nethersole Hospital and sald hat she had been back to the country to obtain money to con- tinue her treatment.
Time And Opportunity
That showed that she had been in the Colony before and should know the regulations, Fur- thermore, slic
had
It
Sho did so, sald Mr. Russ, and some treatment and obtained medicine, and was told
to o one for an X-ray examination. With one thing and another, It cost her $15 a day in Hong Kong, ond, being unable to work, had to draw on her life savings.
Invested in Gold
China, Like most people in sufficient the woman invested her money time, and opportunity, on her in gold and foreign currencies, previous visit to apply for a per- which was what she brought in- mit If she knew she wos
with her, going to Hong Kong to bring the gold down on her would consequently, next trip.
pitiable, if not heinous, if she Defendant
her should come here with her life also had on HK$300 and some United States savings get cured and currency
then notes. These were have the savings confiscated, handed back to her.
In reply to the bench, Mr. Russ Mr.
submitted that Russ asid that he had not ob would be a pitiable thing to tained a medical, certificate. Among the new arrivals at the confiscate the gold as defentiant doctors do not like issuing Peninsula Hotel on Wednesday
tificates until they are sure of the ailment. There could, how. were Min. C. Shilling, Mrs. A. S.
ever, be no doubt of the woman's condition by just judging from her outward appearances.
Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Wu, Mr. and Mrs. R. Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Sheehan, Messrs. M. J. Sakole, M.V, Gual, Y.T. Hsu, F.E. Shivers, R. Blackie and S.W. Clark left the Peninsula Hotel on Wednesday.
Krug, Messrs. R. Giermann,
P.
Gorman, J.M. Henry, E.W. Wiget,
and Selwyn-Junes,
Mr. Denis H Hazell, of Denis: Jinzell and Comiring, left Hong Kong yesterday by CNAC
for
Bangkok on a business trip. Ho is due to return le Hong Kong next Friday.
Roin and extra loading of cargo have delayed the departure of the Dutch luxury liner Ruys until this evening. The Ruys was due to leave yesterday evening for South America via Manila and the Straits,
NO WAR,
bc most
As
cer-
Lingnan Scholarships
... Two Lingnan University scholarships, have bean awarded to Hong Kong resi sidanta, a government spokus- men announced yesterday.
The Hong Kong Education Department has awarded the scholarships for the
your 1948-49 To ir.
Loung Blu. kel, of Wai Yan College, and to Miss Young Peon-wah, of
61. Paul's College.
The two students passed the entrancs' okamination to Lingnen University in July, ".
Correspondence
Most residents
MV. CARRICK BEND: The "Catton Ship" leaves today for Shanghai with the largest load of Indian cotton she has out- ried since she started the East India run with Everett, Orient an' arranged ka. Line. The cotton is Government prerequisite- tween the Indian and Chinese Governments.
"Cotton Ship” On Way To Shanghai
The 4,000-ton motorship Carrick Band leaves Hong Kong today to complete the last stretch of her "Cotton Voyage" from Bombay to Shanghai.
Carrying the largest load of colion since the inauguration of her Enst-India run
with Everett Steamship Corporation in April last year, she will din- charge more than 700 tons or
Indian colion, at
con-
Tramway Officials Case
Gambling this Colony,
Sir-Gambling is prohibited in
but, on pavements general cargo, including 4,000 and door-ways in upper Ashley bales of Road, it seems to go on undis Shanghai. turbed.
The cotton la Government pre- of this district will certainly agree with requisite arranged between the me that these gamblers cause a Indian and Chinese Governments. lot of noise and inconvenience. It was shipped by and At all times of the day, signed to private firms. ricksha coolles, shoe-blacks and The Carrick Band, the latest Mr. I. A. R. Bennett of the other loafers crowd around the
acquisition o! the Everett Orient Line fleet, brought to the colony Hong Kong Tramways gave the tramway more than 1,000 tons of general evidence in and the shouing of profane ion-
arriving
two
at Central yesterday and a case hore begins. Sometimes the cargo, guage noise is unbearable and
half
hours before the Kowloon before Mr. F. X. d'Alinada. some
blaze last Godown resident pours water on them
In- Monday. She Involved in the case are
Arthur but this does not hinder them. remained at Buoy No. 16 and spectors Yip Wing-sang,
on Lau,
Chang
Anthony Choy. Door-ways are filled with hody moved to Kowloon Wharf stench
and one can Wednesday to discharge some of Cheng, Ng Sun-wing, La Cho-yau, hardly go past the door-woys her cargo.
Chun, Ng Ping-kuer, Henry without holding a handkerchief
Wong Hel-ching. Lam Bul-yang Yu Tse-chiu, Ma Toming. Chu Wang Sua-lee and Kai-ming.
pavements and door-ways for a game. Usually a quarrel arises
and dirt
tu_one's nose.
воте action can be Surely taken to prevent this and I think that the Kowloon Residents Association can do this.
DISGUSTED
•
Godown Firo
Sir-With reference to the re- port that the Bre and explosions
She leaves early this morning and is expected to return here on September 14, from Japan.
Built at Beaumont, Texas, in Kan Hip-yuen. 1945 the. Carrick Bend began Mr. A.J Clifford instructed by her maiden voyage in April inst Mr. P.A.L. Vine was for the pro-
East-secution.
year
hor to Inaugurate India run via the Straits.
at the Kowloon Godowns were SAYS “Y”
SPEAKER
At the weekly luncheon of the International Y's Men's Club at the Hong Kong Hotel Roof Garden yesterday, Mr. Yeh Chit-sang, M. A., gave a talk in Chinese on "A Year From Now,"
strength
RO Humphreys said that the woman have had plenty of time to convert her goid into tong Kong U.S. notes before com- ing to Hong Kong It was not her first visit and she should have known the regulations. In all probability, she came to have a look at the lay of the land" and then weet back to the gold down.
bring
ST THOMAS MORE ASSOCIATION
wish to point out that this state-
Fire in Hold
Mr. J.M., d'Almapilt. Remedios represented the frat defendant, Mr. P.C. Woo⚫ fot second, third and fourth. Jelen- dants, while M. Mateus da Silva allegedly caused by Caustic Soda this year, the motorship
On her arrival here in January represented the remainder. In- Morrison, was, for (Sodium Hydroxide) and that take over cargo
had to spector V.M. from a sister the police. this chemical is inflammable, we ship, the Turk's Head, which was
The defendants are charged to defraud or conspiring In Kowloon Bay. During the with ment is incorrect.
Caustic Soda is not explosive
unloading of about 1,500 tons of cheat the Tramway Company of fares collected" bo- and it is
not inflammable. In no goods in the Bay, fire broke out passengers' cose will it support combustion.
in one of the holds in the Car-tween September, 1947, and May rick Bend.. It should, however, be handied
Prompt action by 1048.
A further charge of conspiring with eare as it déstraya organle the crew using carbon tissue and only in this respect it foam extinguished the blaze be- together to receive money as an fore the arrival of the local fire inducement, to neglect their duties of the Tramway, floats which were.
sent for by employees
Company. radio.
One of the former defendants, turned, Riga Skippered by Mr-Filipino Cheung Ban
vessel has an all-Filipino Evidence at a previoul heating of 47. crow
The compradore's
-conditional and was given E personnel comprises 23 Chinese
is dangerous.
IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES (CHINA) LTD.,
NURSE'S DEATH
dioxide
-
Mr. Yeh, formerly chief editor
A large gathering of Catholles On board the liner, which of the New Lite Daily News. rived here inst Sunday, Dre & Hong Kong, brought out several and their friends nitended a number of Russians who embark factors which he said showed cocktail social at the St. Thomas that there would not be a war a More Association, King's Build- ed ut Shanghal.
stevedores, cooks and chockers. Fardon,
Mr. Bennet! yesterday, gave year from today. those Leaving
ing, inst evening, for
Miss Kathleen, Lau, a nurse of Ainong
Mr. Ferrer, who followed. in cvidence of the gifferent Jobs The speaker outlined the nun- The Association (which was the Nethersole Hospital. Manila, South Africa and South
Bon-his father's footsteps after chung-each man did. He also gave their of formed in Stanley Camp in 1944) ham Road was found on Weding his mind about being America today are Mr. and Mr. elul and military
an records. has just been selected F. A. Biay, Mr. and Mrs. A. S. D. several countries,
the nestiny suffering from internal engineer after graduation, began
The case was then remanded Among those attending Ryder, Mr. and Mrs. Shum Shui
were Hong Kong centre of the world-poisoning.
his nautical career as an appren-for one week. Robert Root, a roving journ-wide
Stanley Sea. nflairs, Mr. political
of the Chinese Chaa, Secretary Choleman of the Y's Men's Club, Y.M.C.A.. Mr. Lum Chik-suen,
Mr;"'Albert" "Chang, and Mr. Ho Shulque.
of the Hong Chan
Introduced the
Mrs. C. Irwine, Mr. F. de La
Rels, Mr. W, H. Cope, Mrx, E, M, McDonald, Mr. und Mrs. N. Booker and children, Mr. A. U. Lind. Mrs. D. E. M. Newton and Mr. R. Schwartz,
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nilst of religiou.. cultural and reamen the Apostleship of the Hospital and died Ister the same the steamer Don
organisation for Catholic She was taken to Queen Mary tice and later served on board
Mr. John Rais Thomson, Professor marine engineer, Butterfeld and Kong University Swire, and Miss Jane Elaine speaker,
Smart, 8. Braemar Terrace, were
married at the Registry yesterday The witnesse were Mr. T. K Whelan and Mrs. Margaret M. Whelan,
The following forthcoming wed.
dings were announced:
Mr. Li Kung Dec, engineer,
FATAL ACCIDENT
A Chinese man was fatally 63 West Street, and Mia Mildred Injured on Wednesday night| Rachel Bastard, en route to Hong when he was involved in an
Laccident with a motor
cycle
Kong from Bojario de Souza,driven by Mr. S.G. Poole,
Mr.
Jose
Agusta Collaco, stenographer.
Was
Iz
day.
LANE, CRAWFORD'S ANNUAL MEETING
}
The capital of Lane, Crawford, Ltd., was increas- od from HK$1,000,000 to HK$2,500,000 as a result of a resolution adopted at, an extra- ordinary meeting of shareholders yesterday, The shareholders also met for the company's annual general meeting at which the Chair- man of the Board of Directors, Mr. F. C. Barry, reported a net profit of HK$1,058,703.47 for the year ended February 29, 1948. The additional HK$1,500,000, that of
the prevent
Jose for six years on. the round-the-world services.
The 11,000-ton steamer fer- ORIENTALIST
rled...
ammunition.......and bombe
between America and England during the war and was one of the first victims of Japanese
TO SPEAK
The subject of tonight's Bino bombs while she was dischard British Club talk will be fo
at Corregidor.
Four incendiary bombs hit her to be particularly fascinating to and fire broke out. A cook was those who have become appro hensive regarding the conse killed, while an engineer died in quences of Western Materialium; hospital from injuries. Five moreover, the subject of Bud suffered
The dhism has become of intrgauna rest, including Mr. Ferrer, were appeal to the European A in the ship's shelter.
minor wounds.
Four Sister Shipm
The speakers at tonight's right. ing will be Mr. S. L.Yon, and Mr. J. Blofield.
riding capital will be created by premises at Stubbs. Road. The over when they look Corregidor. dhism was
150.000
now
extraordinary
**
Mr. Blofield, who, wall) "Those who sustained injuries į student at Cambridge and the For were killed ventured too far London School of Oriental out of the shelter out of curiosity Studies, has performed consider
Mr.. apparently,"
Ferrer sald. Shipping clerks, 210 Sheung Yuen
able research into the fundament The Don Jose was unarmed tals of Buddhist thoughtle Lane, 1st floor, and Misz Mafaldengineer at Tal Koo Dockyard. Mr. Poole, accompanied by Mr.
her will endeavour to show tank-Bud- bakery then. The Japanese took
originally not.." so Mr. John Kenny Barlow. Alephon, who
wax driving R.A.F., Kai
much a religion in the ordinary Mi pillion passenger, Tak, and
Mr. Ferrer said, HK$10-snares. cost of the project is estimated Since then, Leonore Rozario, 30. Prince along King's Road and when near
heard of the sense of the word, but a guide to at approximately HK3500,000, nothing has been the Junction of Mount Parker The
meeting and your Directors are satisfled steamer. Edward Road.
a way of living The meeting also raised the directors' fees that the earnings in be anticipat- Road he swerved to avoid
is open to the Mr. Ferrer took the helm of pedalan. The man Yu Sang, from HK$1,000 to HK$2,400 a|ed from the proposed new bakery the Carrick Berd at Manila Ingéneral pubilean is, to: 66-heid:
at the Public Relation Officer's year each.
dully justify 1h expenditure April, 1947.
Lecturo Room, Statue Square, Proposing the increased capital, envisaged."
The Everett Orient Line has ut 5-15 p.m. He was taken to hospital but Mr. Barry said the greatly in- The extraordinary meeting for Lought four sister ships from did not regain consciousnes creased turnover of the company'slowed the annual general meeting
the United States Maritime| Both the riders were injured, business (representing an increase at which Mr. Barry in his report Commission. but after receiving treatment at of some 60 per cent over the pro-referred to the death of Mr. E. M
They Queen Mary Hospital they were ceeding 12 months) has neces- Raymond who had been asunciatser. Bend.. Costile
were formerly the Haw- Buccaneer, allowed to go home,
sitated the carrying of much,ed with the Board for 24 years, heavier stocks and an incidental
Siddung Sall and Costlle Cham Credit Bolance pion. Now operating for the increase in the mount of the Delitors Accounts.
The shareholders approved that Everett Orient Line "flest they
Reminders
Today
Sino-British Club general meet.
tried to run back to the pavement but was hit by the cycle,
ing, Public Relations Offc HKVDC ORDERS
PAL'S NEW OFFICE
Philippine Air Lane ince
In addition, the credit balance of HK.$2,64% uro. The Lenaverest,, Rebeverett, their branch - officé KaYWO¡POR |
The
UKI
·
the Company is faced with talks by 9, LA Lee and 3, Blocfleld, 5.15 p.
Under by Lieutenant-Colonel 1. Owen- occailty of considerable capital 436.45 be appropriated as follows: Noreverett and Bradeverett, The naught Road West, around Boor olber two, which Everett Steam-sterday, to cater to the riged:
of their large Chinese clientele. Exhibition of Chinese Paintings, Hughes, O.B.E. ED., Acting Command expenditure for the maintenance Interim Dividend of HR per
and extension of lis business,
share and Bonus`af, UKsi per
ship: Corporation said they hopa A cocktail party wie hell. & Roof Garden, H. K. Hotel, 10 nt, Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, Order No. TT/48, dated August 24, 1948:
**Your Directors, added: Mr. share free of Tex. 10,000.00 to bity, are the Turk's Head and celebrate the occasion, and 。 1. Lectures A lecture a "Foves 186 Barry, have decided that in the Revere for Bad and Doshiful
the Carrick Bead, chartered in
Targe
number of business mon Kowloon Bowling Green Club And The Malayan Situation will be given circumstances the late of fresh
Doblee
50,000.00 the meantime from the Maritime
and prominent residents were extraordinary meeting 9 p.m. foliis by List Colonel D.R., Guinnem, cápital is necessary and advisable. Reserve for War Lowes 281,819,43 Commission.
present Royal Engineers Old Comrades CB Heer Kong, and Lieut-Colonel 3.8. The principal capital outlay Boss for Comparation Pronta
The manager
of the branch Association Inaugural meet- Vickers, D50, 00 2/10, darkha Rifles, in with which the company is faced
Taxi 200,000,00 ing, European YMCA, 5 p.m. the theatre of the Chins Fleet Club at
The Mercantile Bank of India, office is Mr. Y. C. any who lế well known in the Chinese Limited, announced***** yesterday 11. K. Light Crchestra rehearsal, 10 hrs. on Thursday, September 9, 19 in connection with the bakery
27B, Robinson Road. 6, p.m.
All offers of ibe. Corpe may fallend. side of the business. The lace Civilian 'clothes may be worE.
of the present bakery building at
Ku Tour The £52, 223,000, that advice, has been received business community, He was A- Cost: The course for D.Q.M.8. Stubba Road expired on June Carry forward to mezi Account: 1,134,03.os from their head office that an formerly manager of
Interim dividend of five per cent, Sen Ltd, owned by the mulu- end 0.0.35. will be held on. Theday, 30, 1948, and the premies' arel August 31, 1948 at 1748 hrs, in the lecture | ruoantime being ocmupled
* *.5XX32,649,426,45, loss tax, has been declared millionaire, Mr. Eu Tong Sen odka at Corps 11.12. -• •.
monthly: denancy basia only, t
Coming Eventu
TOMORROW
Parment of's Final Dividend
DE. FIKCJI, per share and Dance st XK81 per share, tren of
1- Holiday! ILXV.D.G. Headquarters, la, necessary for the company to Mr. F. C. Barry was re-elected Lawn Bowls League matches Lower Albert Bond," "will be clowed so obtain alternative accommodation to, the Board of Directors, "The
KBGC, Recrelő, KDRC) | Mondár, August 19, 1948, 19
to ensure the continuance of the company's auditors, Lowe, Bing, CCC, HKFC,` IRC,... Taikoo Part 1 Orders, Order No. 37/461 38 bakery business and avoid the hom and Matthews" were TO ALL SUNDAY, H CAM Tiainton. T.F.D.O.M. No Cor Toss of revenue which would reappointed for this current war. Bketching Party by H. K. Ari 24.4. 10,3;491, 3894_1//Cpl. Leonard.
sult from its closure,
Others prosent at both meetings Club, at 153, The Penis TA, No Coy, H,1,4, ******members dasamble at Queen's | AS
(Bad) J. WESTON, Major, Thà bakery is an
Adjutant, I.K.V.D. Corps. part of our services as "wanero) Williamson, R. Johamorsen, and Pler 8.30 pm. APAT NOTICE.
1 providers. For the protection of A., W, Brown (Directora) 1a B. A Annual Aquatic, Sports, BL. John || Kayaz Engineers Old Coinraden Adios (this Smportant line. It fy desirable. Stride, (seling gyoms), manager),
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