POLICE OBJECT TO
JENEK, AVAMI IRENEWAL” HAZAINA
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1948,
LICENSING
Strong, police objection at the licensing session yesterday, to, the renewal of the publican's licence for the Red Lion Inn, Kowloon, resulted in the renewal being made for six months only instead of the one' full yoar,
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In announcing the Licensing Board's decision, its chairman, the Hon. Mr. D. M. MacDougall, informed the licensee, Mr. Lu Chung-siu that the condition of renewal was that it was to be for a trial period to see how it worked. During this period the pre- mises would have to close at 11.46 p.m. instead of 1 n.m., that the first floor was not to bo used as a dancing hall, thut be toned the music was to down so as not to cause, annoy- and that ance to neighbours,
which he thought, careful in the conduct of the the locality
all tablishment, were sufficient to cater for repd.
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levelled for building site...
nha Talho Ronds, Shamshuipe, at At the close of the 12th day's hearing of the Public Works Department case before Mr. J. Wicks of Kowloon yesterday, Mr.. V. L. D'Alton_pro- tosted against the omission, in a former Pross roport, of his successful application for Spary to be permitted to return to his Hung Hom quarters.
.sibility.
The culy other police query was in respect of the. application of The police had no comment on Mra Andrew Peter Tkachenko,
publican's. Urence ko would have to manage the fe manner in which, Mr. Chan holder of a
without bur. Titachenko's Russian place and assume full respon- Mr. ccnducted his establishment,
After about 20 minutes deli-Restaurant, Kowloon
Mr. Haig Browns sald the police
Upon Mr. Tkachenko, agreeing no unescorted female persons
beration the Board granted the were to be allowed on the pre-application for a one-year licence, had heard that Mr. Tkachenko to this condition, the flcerice was
at the end of had. sold his business, retaining granted.. mises,
subject to rovlow When the application was call-the period, The licensee was asked only a small share, and two other to bear in mind the dimculties prople were running 11 If the ed, Mr. R.S. Taig-Brown, Assis. tant Superintendent of Police, of the police and was asked to be licence was granted, Mr. Tkachen- said the police were strongly op- posed to renewal, ns the place had been a soiree of trouble through- out the your. It was frequented by onl prostituirs and drunkards,
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the police had been called out no leas ths 10 times during yeah to quell, lgbtn.
The police had had to give n good deal of attention to the place, svejally in resúrd to presaMutes, They had shown the management photographs of known prostitutes for the exclusion from the pre- mises, but no action was todten by the bilgenient.
Mr. Hip Brown said the nights wwwc mastly Ang samen of clifferent tonalities, Only a few were involved an keat civilin
such seribumagea.
The ungement just been co- eperative in breaking up there nights, but the police had received no co-operation from it in regard to the prostitutes fremmending the pilnce. I was a question of lack of sufficient contrul,
Closure No Solution Mr. E.R. Chile, a number of it the Red the bond, nid that Inn was closed, pressure from the shipes in hocletir might only terve to drive people torather places.. Conder, European Mr. JA manger of the Red in, who was the applicant. "Tirosent~~~with
entirely JICOTINE sahl be wos responsible for ruming the place. He said the ited Lion Inn cater- ed to a alios of people who could not afford to go to places like the Penisulu Hotel or to the Para- mount Ball-iloom, or who were not wanted there. It had been a popitler place for seafarers.
it the Red Inn were closed to them, these people would simply to other places, and possibly create more trouble than if they were concentrated at one place He said that considering the large fur, number of people
catered someliines us many as 300 a day when several American ships are in. 10 fights throughout a whole year is
is not as bact as would seem. with prostitutes, Mr. Dealing Conder said this was the most difficult problem of all, He In-
admittance to variably refused women who were unescorted, but when patrons
with women friends, especially patrons of the tough seaturing class, he could not go up to than and ask
др their companions to leave with- out the certainly of an assault,
came
"Besides, the definition of o prostitute is a tricky one. Unless a woman had been convicted as a prostitute, I might run inte serious trouble by enlling anyone a pros titule," said Mr. Conder.
Mr. Conder said the first floor, which had been used as a dane- Jag hall, has since been closed, and the Red Lion Inn was now operating at a loss.
Residents Complain
A letter of complaint from eight residents In the neighbourhood 'was then shown to Mr. Conder by the chairman. It referred to the alleged annoyance caused by naises from music in the Red Inn, and suggested that it should close carlier at night,
Mr. Conder replied that since there was now no band on the music was Arsl por, the only from the Jute box on the ground- floor. He said though the cance permitted him to open up to 1 ho invariably closed at 12.30 am. even on the busiest dny, and if the music was a disturbance ho would be prepared to tone it
down.
Asked for the police view on matter, Mr Haig-Brown.sald the he still considered that the situa tion would be improved by clos- Ing down the Red Inn,
After about 20 minutes de-. liberation the Board granted a conditional 6-month renewal as statci.
Police objection was also raised to the granting of a publican's licence without bar to Mr. Chan Chun-sing, Ucensee of the White Horse Cafe, 42/44 Lockhart Road, Wanchai, who was represented, by Mr. F.G. Nigel of Johnson Stokes & Marter, &
Mr. Chah, who already holda an adjunct licence applied foru publican's licence on the ground that there was only one other. holder of a publican's licence In the "Wanchal area, which was in- sufficient for catering to non- Chinese, patrons..
Mr. Hag-Brown sail the police objections were the same as last year when Mr. Chan's application was turned down. The polleo had beer clearing up vico in the area during;
Afte past year, a and were continuing to do so this year. progress tad bech made,
geha thought the issue of a
and
publican's licence with its extends od hours would hamper police
work.
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D'Alton, who, instructed by Mr. P.,J. Griffiths, is defending Spary, referred to the Press re- port of August 16 wherein it was stated that Spary was granted bail of $1,500 cash and $1,000 surety "on the clear understanding that he would vacate his quarters." This condition, applied for
by Chief Inspector J. Johnston,
and agreed to by the megis Correspondence
trate was, according to Ci Johnston, necessary as Spary might tamper with Crown wit- nesses if he were permitted to remain on the premises,
D'Alton went on to say My that when he made his appilca. lon on Wednesday for Spary 10 to his be permitted to return quarters at Hung Hom, he drew
The Editor takes no respon siblilly for stews erpretid: In lottars by correspondents, and by no means necessarily agrees with them,
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Who Is Chairman?
Sir, In answer to the query. The court's attention to the re-raised, in the letter published in port in an evening newspaper, your, Issue of the 11th, instant: 4nd that the bench then said that under the pseudonym "Mystiled," the condition was not noted in as to who is at present the Chair- man of the Hong Kong & Kow- the depositions.
loon Hotel Residents.. Association, Mr. Wicks: Bince the appllen I should explain that..at the last twn was made, I remembered general meeting of the. Aspocla- that there was some mention in tion I was elected both Prealdent open court of such a condition by of the Association and Chairman the prosecuter. It was not incor- of the Committee. This "Poo porated in the court's notes, is, Bah" position, against which I on the following day, the couri remonstrated at the time, invel- wag informed that alternative ved a considerable amount of de- lind' neither accommodation had been found tailed work which
the time nor the intention of per- for Spary.
forming. and accordingly "tyn protested meeting of the Committee of the
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there.
···Mr. D'Alton then against the non-reporting of his A-sociation held, I believe, on October 7, 1948, 1 tendered my successful application, 2 resignation as the Chairman of By not reporting the fact that the Committee, and Col: Brasler-
duly
clected Spary had been permitted to re- Creagh
the im- Chairman in my stead, turn, the Press gave
Is Col. Broster-Crengh pression that Spary is still burred! from returning to his quarters.fore perfectly lentillest to design
"In view of what was reported fate himself as "Chairman" with to the Association's carlier, that the reason, he was reference asked to vacute was because of affairs in the conduct of which the danger of his tampering with he has shown extreme energy Crown, witnesses, the absence of and ability throughout. the later report might prejudice the public against Spary."
that the I should add
nexi general meeting of the Associa- Mr. Wicks: I am sure that the tion must be held during the Press will see that your appilea- present month when "Mystified". tion is reported,
Brown's Evidence Yesterday's hearing, was taken up with the continued evidence. electrical of Mr. James: Brown, mechanical engineer, on the var. lous systems of recording Jobs undertaken by the electrical de partment, and of the records kept.
it a member of the Association, will be entitled to vote for officers for the year 1949,
C. A, SUTHERTON RUSS. President of the Hong Kong & Kowloon Hotel Residents As- sociation,
REGULATIONS
of such work and of stores drawn FOR POLICE FORCE
for, such purposes. - -
Before the court were Kwok
Kwong,
foreman, and Austin Regulations governing dis
the Hong Kong Spary and Arthur Frederick May, cipline in electrical engineers, Grade 1, on Police Forco, made by the 12 counts of fraudulent conver Governor'- in - Council, sion of Government material, published in the Government compiracy, and falsification of Gazette yesterday... accounts.
were
Thè régulations cover charging, The prosecution is being con- ducted by Mr. A. Hooton, Crown and plea, partiality of tribunal, Counsel, assisted by Chief: In-representation, access to records! J. and documents, procedure before spector J. Johnstou, Mr. d'Almada Romedias, is defend and after hearings, and award of
ng, Kwon, Ma. D'Alton repre- punishment...
The regulations are called the onta Spary, and Mr. J. C. Ste
Police Regulations (Discipline) of wart, May.
1948.
In the course, af, bis evidence. said that the system of required urgently Dung
maleriat not in stock by means of drawing tash for Betitious overtime had been current for some time before he joind to departmentý
Mr. Hooton: Have you issued any instructions on this practica? Witness: Yes, that it should be 'discontinued, in an
When?-In July..
To whom?To Mr. Spáry. ·· Why? Because the petty casti account of the former Transport Department, when it was merged with the Electrical Department ¡Electrical and to form the Mechanical Department, WTS sufficient to cover this purpose. –– Witness went on to say that
this practice.. was not in ac- cordance with regulations
Hearing was then adjourned to the, morning of November, 18.
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