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SHANGHAI FEARS MOBS MORE THAN THE REDS
•
Shanghai, December 6.
Gradually and subtly, the main worry of both Chin- ese and foreigners here is switching from the Communists to mobs who may run amuck before the Reds take over.
This worry is not new, but it is becoming paramount as the novelty of the prospect, of Communist occupation wears off. It stems from two factors.
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The first is that of hundreds of thousands of rag- god people who throng the streats doing petty business. They are vendors of junk, choop gadgets and marginal items of clothing like scarves and handkerchiefs.
Reminders
Today.
Lost Ten Tribes of Israel."
COURT CONFISCATES
$3,000 IN
GOLD
It is with
H.K. Rotary Club, talk on "The "The law says that I must confiscate.
considerable regret that I order the confisca- tion of the gold," said Mr. W. H. Latimer at Kowloon yesterday.
Boot Garden, H.K. Potel, 12.30 p.m.
Urban
GPO
Council meeting. Bldg., 4.15 pm. Cheral Group Concert, China Fleet Club theatre, 0.15 pm. European YMCA Ladies Section
Commitice meeting. 3 p.m. Bridge Drive, European YMCA.
8 p.m.
Coming Events
TOMORROW
BARS
to pay Mr. Silva's costs, Mr. Silva rexplained that he was not charg
ing any money for the case, us defendant was known to him.
Defence counsel urged the Before the couri was Woo His sultense was searched and, court to order the return of the Hung, a 62-year-old Chinese when a false bottom was found, Union to accused. On the n- revenue officers were called strate staling that there was no resident of Canada, charged by the
in. They brought Yuen the alternative but to order the con- Revenue Inspector D. H. Knox offer where the bottom was pull Agcation, Mr. Shva applied for with exporting two bars ofed out. Five pens, dive watches, the return of one more har so gold weighing about 10 taels and the six bars of gold werd that Yuen might have suffelent and valued at $3,000, òn De- round.
Funds to pay for his passage. RI Knox said that he and ip-| Ordering the confication of tive Debate on "Radio, Present, Past, cember 5.
and Future", European
Speaking in English, defendant structions from Mr. Himsworth bors, the court expressed its re- YMCA. 0.39 p.m.
said, "Jurige, I came buck from to any that there was no objection gets that, under the Ordinuneb, Toc 11 Cutl meeting. Taibot Chunda with my son some time to returning one of the bars to it could not necede to the de-
to Centan, and accused,
fence's request, and recommend- House, 50 Macdonnell Road, We went
whilst there ins son took serious- On the court remarking thated that the question be taken up 0.10 p.m.
THURSDAY
that would not be even sudleient with Mr. Iimsworth. ly I and had to go in hospital. In short, they are
un Urea and property against
"I had to borrow money to try Zangtre Fmance Co., Ltd., annual) counted element in Shanghai's disorders which everyone Tears.
geheral meeting, King's Eldg.. and save my son. His doctor's This still is only the talking 1130
bills and hospital expenses were | 5,000.600 people who really are
robless but who present an singe, but as the Nanking Gov Formal Opening of Morrison Hali, great. My friends could not lend
crnment denies
by the Governor, 4 pan. is deeing South-
me National Currency, so they ward
I promised to pay while making every up-4.3, Soetely for Protection of ten me gold. I parent preparation ic do so, the Children, annual inceting, St. back in six months, confidence in orderly transition John's Cathedral Ball, 3.300 "Unfortunately, my son could is disintegrating. The worry is
not be saved. But I had to pay shifting from what the Commun-
back the gold borrowed. I did isis may do to what may happen
not know that it was against the law to bring the gold out of the Colony."
ilusion of stability.
the
the
They are
good-naturedl Mov especially WRI since prices are falling and their pitiful lives becom little lesa intolerable.
However, it is realised that they are potential dymunite if low mul] before they get here.--Associatel order collapse.
The trim Fart is that probably more than half of Shinghid's penis!
Prek.
ple are so threadbars that such WINNING TICKET an item as a pair of good shors) weukl
mean temporary
far beyond reacts.
wenithi The
winning Diocesan Girls' School Buznar entrance ticket wi
If there is nobody to stop them 1030,
take what they
They may when the claneo, cuntes,
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The next step would be at. Lacking
and wealthy Chinese foreigners, partly due to the
prevalent heslef that all for. eigners are fabulously wealthy ly ordinary Chinese standards.
Red Agents
D
11.
Kowloon Rotary Chub luncheon,
Rout
Mock Strife Hits Colony
(Continued from Page 1) Brigadier Deterg-Morris is in charge of the Army side. Conimo dore Robertson is in charge of the Navy Site, Air Consmodere Davies is in charge of the Royal Air Force sile, and Mr. Mackintosh, Police, Cominisciener, charge of Police operations. Separate Exercises Colmel Alexander tokt Press
the representatives that
three Services had carried out sepurate exerekkor
He said previously. that the training, had reached a stage where It can be combined and co-ordinated with the civil defence organisations.
talk on "Cigarette Moktang” by Mr. John Stericker, Peninsula Hotel, 12.30 pan. Ys Men's Club, meeting,
According to Ri Knox, accused Garden, HK. Hotel, 12.45 had passed through the Chinese p.m.
Customs barrier at the Kowlom-in FRIDAY
Canton Railway station when he Street Sleepers Society. (annual) was stopped by RO 316 who ask- general meeting, PÃO Lecture] ed defendant whether he had any Hoem, 5.30 pm.
gold. Woo replied in the regn- tive, was searched, and found in possession of the two buds of gold which were led to his waist.
Defendant Claims High
Key Money Prohibitive
Anti-foreignism now Is at its Hearing of the possession case in respect of the
lowest ebi in many a mandli, mut foreigner, have not forgetting that they always
subject to
depiction AN redly, allen para- sktop by Interested parties, which may melusle but errtainly do not enit with Communist ad vance agents who are believed to be in
in the elty.
The
hundreds of new flain in Kow toon available at this
amount of key money, and denied that In June last he told the ap. pleant that he would give up! hi at is consideration of a monetary payment of HK$10,- 000.
2nd and 3rd floors of No. 8, Hillwood Road, was resumed before Mr. Peter Sin, in No. 1 Tenancy Tribunal yesterday. The applicant, Lee Kan-y wife of "Ching Ting-koo. for- mer Chinese Ambassador 10 Brazil and former Mayor of secand Inetor consklered Canton, was represented by potentially dangerous is the pas Mr. B. A. Bernacchi, instruct- sibility of defeated Nutionalist
ed by Mr. S. Ng Quinn. troops pouring into Shanghai. Few believe their officers will be Chiu Chak, were represented by to 2.30 p.m. on December 13.
The opponents, Mak Yee aud able to maintain discipline even
Mr. Alfred Y. Hon. and Mr. P. if they are still around to try.
Most soldiers are ill-fed and C. Woo Il-paid boys to whom a
High Key Money Warm sweater or
Tie case for the ouponents mean all the difference between opened yesterday when Mak Yee the usual poverty and temporary told the tribunal that he became wealth, comfort and prestige tenant of his flat in 1940. His among their fellows,
leather shoes could
Thenisia reperts that wounded) Hes. Mr. De Sa. and Mr. d'As- defeated Nationalist soldiers have rumpeab moved in an
September been practically holding up for- eign tims, demanding money, are regarded as a preview of what can happen.
British Concern
Last week such soldier begging in Tierlin's National Cily Bank was easily stayed off but the the tudy come when he may return; with others in no mood for mere begging. Such fears have ample background in anti-foreign ex- esses in the national revolution of 1927 throughout the Yongis. Valley.
Could Convert Gold Woo, said I Knox, hud br Tween $15,000 and $20,000 In $600-notes, Hong Kong currency, hidden in between his shoes. If hecused hud wanted he raud
the have converted
gold into Hong Kong notes and brought the other money them up with he had.
No LIST.
the tuw
quelled by the police and military after hour's Aght with the
rioters."
Shortly after 9 n.m. information whs received by the Shamshuripo police that a large band of "mal contents" was on its way to the Pelho Street market, with object of starting arkit,
the
Divisional Superintendent Wright-Nooth moblilaed hie man. A Riot Squad. armett with balóns and wicker shields and carrying large "Disparse ne we fire" algne, under Sub-In- *pector Holmes, was Included In the force which left the sta- tion under DS Wright.Nooth
Chief Inspector F J. Clarke.
He said that the. first object;
On arrival of the Junction of the currant "Exercise Fultum" is to make sure that etho and Tat Nam streets, the police were posted at strategic the security measures in the pusitions to cheek the escape at Colony
are satisfactory-pro- the rioters who were there in tection of essential installations force. In support of the police.
the' ensuing "baffle." The second object is to practice rioters were pushed up Pelho
Street: to Tuipo Road, In res
supplying troops, operating in the Now Territories, by air and seu, During the exercises certain roads he "demolished" by The "enemy"
In the
the Patrol cars, the military ponse to the messages sent out by rushed The scene of the dis-.
civil defenders.
Asked by the court whether he wanted an adjournment of 48 hours to see the Superintendent of Imports and Experts, accust of replied, "1 says you must confiscate, you must confiscate."
Mr. Latimer also expressed the court's
regrets In the case in previous tests the police always Pelip Street and Tai Nam Street, which Yuen Chor-hing, aged 30,
Colonel Alexander added that turbance and took over from the an opportunity
has also beani
Cut Off Escape taken to combine the Services' nnd police wireless network-in
.on
Further hearing was adjourned was charged with exporting six: stage"
thets
of gold on November 28.“ Pleading guilty
The police cordoned off part of
while the Emergency Unit, ung tgp.
of "Exercise der Inspector Channing, cut off Kilung Internal the rioters' escape al. en behult 'ofi Fullum" deals
with security. This. expected to be Street North of Peiho Street, his client, Mr. Marcus da Silva |
The rioters turned South of said that defendant used to be a completed in two days.
"The next phase will deal with Pelho Street, and dispersed, with
against "bandits" in the operations
nrmy men tearing across the New Territories.
Peiho Street in pursuit. With the The Sino-British Club Droma- he decided to return to his coun-
Four days have been set asicle situation cleared, the milltary the Group held its general meet-try where his wife and chikiren for the completion of the whole handed back control to the po-
MEETING OF DRAMATIC GROUP
Lecture Room yesterday evening.
tallar here and lost his employ-
way,
ment, Unubile to make his
Revenue
Two Bub-lunauts and their famni- g at the Public Relations Oflec‡ are vins nspector D. H. Knoxxercise. It may last longer de-j lies.
Mr. Brazier-Creugh was con- said that necused passed the Chi- pending on the operations by the:
"enemy." vener of the meeting.
nese Customs bareler at 1.30 am.
Kowloon Riots and December 1945 respectively,
After a mution. for th co- on November 38, and was asked Since ressiving notice to quit optation of Mr. Karel Weiss into whether he had any gold to de- A serious disturbance" broke be
had made
to every effort
acrom the Committee was carried, the clare. He replied in the reg-out a Peino Street, Shamshulpa. look for alternativa
meeting was adjourned,
at 9.44 um. yesterday,, but was. modation, but found that un. less he was prepared to pay a few thousand dollare key money his quest was fruitions.
He
was
n
earning HK$260 month, and hud to pay his share of the rent-HK$40 a month and water charges,
No Flat So Cheap Upon Mr. Bernacchi suggesting that witness could, together with his sub-tenants, raise ̈kboul HK$1,800 among themselves 10
Midst American evacuations, the British ere gradually awing. ing around to serious concern pay for a new flat, witness sald despite recent Consular ress he had never heard of any flat going for such a small amount of
surances.
Americans have been wonder-key money.
ing if the U.S. Marines in Tsing-]
tao may be moved heře protect
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SCARLET FEVER CASE REPORTED
The ease of scarlat fover, men tioned in the. Just oficini report on infectious dispases involved (a -seven-year-old European girl.
The girl was admitted to the Salyingpun Hospital, on November 10. Her name was not disclosed),
THE
From early morning. Kow Ibon presented war-like an: pearance with military lorries, loaded with men armed with Sten and sub.machine *guna and a full battle dress, rush. Ing across the streets. Truck londs of steel helmeted police were also seen on the roads. All police stations were guard- ed by armed sentries. The com- pound of Police Headquarters was full of military trucks of all des criptions,
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The whole of the Kowloon po- Hee force was mobilised, and even the two Court Inspectors at the Kowloon Magistracy were equipped with steel helmets and gas masks.
SOLD FALSELY MARKED GOODS Charged with aiding and abet- ting Lin Chuen, not in custody, to commit a crime and with selling goods under a false trade mark, Ling Yul was yesterday sentenced to a flúe of HK$250 or two months on each of the two charges, tho sentences to be consecutive, by Mr, d'Almada at Central yester- day
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