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CHINESE MOHAMMEDAN Polio Case Convent Speech Day
PILGRIMS IN TRANSIT
Charged With Indecent Exposure
Sidney Fiamon. a seaman, indecently exposed himself to a little girl at Chatham Road Children's Playground.
When the father of the child heard the story, he went Aut to look for the sailor and found him still the playground. He was taken to the Talmishetsut Police
Stalton,
Firman was told to sit down ficer on duty was busy. While the Inspector's alieniion was oc-
at the station and walt as the
cupied elsewhere, Firman walked
out and disappeared. After a March, the police eventually found him and charged him with Indecent exposure and escaping fron curtany,
Pleading guilty and saying that he was too drink to know what he was doing, defendant made u public apology to the parent of the child whom he had insuller,
Mr. W, H. Latimer sentenced him to a fine of $400 or
10ths knefault yesterday.
Two hundred Chinese Mohammedans arrived hero. yesterday by the British steamar Atrous from Mocca en route to Shanghai, ending their 15- week annual pilgrimage. Two CNAC plones are being |
to accommodate chartered some of the pilgrims tomorrow, while the rest will leave Hong Kong by a chartered ship.
Lane, Crawford Awarded Judgment
Hailing from various provinųis or North China, mostly from the Sinking Province, these Chinese last Muhammedang left China August for their pilgrimage ti Mecca the sole every Mohammedan
Many of thein are businessmen $12,721.20 and are paying their own fares. The Chinese Government, how yesterday by Mr. Justice Rey- ever, has assigned one of its nolds (Acting Piliste Judge). of Lane, Crawford tells to hear the mission and in favour has also requested the China Lid., against Tong Suen-hing Travel Service to facilitate the
The judgment debt represented pilgrimage by affording possible privileges.
ambition of Judgment in the sum of 'and costs was awarded at the Supreme Court
the price of goods sold and deli-
Reported
One case of Infantile paraly- els the first of its kind thin year-was registered with the Health Authorities during the week ended December 11.
Other Infectious diseases re- ported to the Health Depart ment during the same period were 54 cards of tuberculosis (44 deaths), one CASO whooping cough, one of puer neral fever,.10 of measles, three of onterle fever Голе death), three of dysentery, eight- of diphtheria (two tentha), three chickenpox
and one of meningitis. Births during the period, were 1,008; and deaths. * 240.
vered by Lane, Crawford Ltd, to
Sucu-hing
the cluring Tong
One Month At Mecca The pilgrims spent eight days at months of January and February Jedda and nearly a month at 1940, Mecca-the birthplace of Mob-
Mr. D. A. L. Wright, Instructed amet, the prophet."
by Mr. 1. Capstick of Messrs. | Deacons, reprricated Lane, Craw- ford Lid., plaintiffs. The defen- dant, Tong Suen-hing, was nel ther present In Court nor reuve rented.
Was ja
During the voyage, they dia charity work for the inentinos ques by donating funds,
Among the black jacket group, two with the peculine white skull cot Kowloon ton
raps,
90-year-old Slug
who is native. with his wife, andi grandson
Young
grand- daughter. The pligrim was once a "senator" of the ephemereat Chin- ese Senate in the early days of Dr. Sun Yat Sen's reign shortly after the Revolution.
Deterfive Bub-Inspector W. H. | Summers prosecuted.
Two Generals Reported Killed
Tivo Generals were reported killed on Sunday by mutineer- tag troops who went over the to the Communists.
The kilns occurred at Sul- kai. 20 miles North of Kwang- ebowan
The victims were Lietitenant General Chang Kung-supg, com- maler of provincial forces at Kwangehowan. and his Deputy commander, Major General Peng Po-sats
said
Practically all of the pilgrims, are bearded. Their appearances belie their real selves, as most of the pilgrims are well-to-do fol- towers of Muhamet.
LOTS SOLD IN N. TERRITORIES
Rollicking Fanfare Of Tomfoolery
(By KIMBERLEY)
•
Grand Occasion
Spooch Day at the Maryknoll Convent School yes- torday was a grand occasion for school girls. Pupils with their friends and parents attend- ed the functioni in style, at which the Gov- ornor distribufèd the 'prizes.
A choral group of girls ns-
Class KIA: First, Juliettu sembled in the yard, lined Souza; Second, Mary Lung.
Clays K4B: First, Margaret with the uniformed guides of
the School, and began the Sung: Second, Mary Thumb.
Cindy K3A: First, Etia Chuni carols as the Governor arrived. Second, Luck Luk.
Entertainment was provided Class KB: First, Marizionn with a presentation of a play le- Rosario; Second. Anthony Ploua. pricing the rarel "Good KUA Class K2: First, Josephine Law; Wenceslas," which was colourful Second, Linda Pang,
nad well produced,
In her report, read by Father Malone, Regional Superior. of the Marylenoll Mission In Hong Kong, the school mistress said that the chief dißelty was the 'question of the fumber entrancés, The School has at present a staff of 27 teachers for 690 students distri buted among 19 classes. It could not accept uny more applications until available.
Kindergarten however woutd recept enrollment euch new school year.
חמות
The YMCA Christmas Pan- It was also said in the report that new science laboratory has tomime, "Red Riding Hood" is
been installed, This will serve a rollicking fanfare of tom-for Biology classes and for the foulery in the most delightful girls, who have found the subject
interesting.
manner.
This presentation by Jack Shepherd is the boldest effort ever, put across by any local group of amateurt denies and challenges practically every law of strange- eralt and succeerts admirably, judging by the best criterion, the
Anglo-Jäva Estates' Meeting
The 1940-47 accounts of the
The annual general meetings were of the Anglo-Java, Estáles, Limited, and the Java Con- solidated Rubber and Coffee Estates, Limited, were held yesterday at the offices of J. A. Wattie and Company, Limited.
Anglo-Jeva Estates. Limited. showed a loss of £1,210. 10. 10. which was made up almost en- Mr. Wright. bestsavtec by
"It is not only that the study of tirely of office expenses in Hong Meases, Brutton and Co., and
blology will show the
young Kong, os remittances from Jave lesars. Hosting and Co., ulso re-
minds the way to clear thinking, have not yet been permitted by presented Fung Chik-sin and F.. S. C. Brooks, the first mud second
but it will also help the students the authorities there.
appreciate more fully the The Chairman's report follows of The mortgagees respectively
piiraclea that surround them In in part: remaining portion of Kowloon
Nature," the feud Mistress em "Practically all the pinniations No. 2005, Inland Lot
phasised in the report,
belonging to the company have Mr. Wright sold that a Writ of
Only the bare structure of the
The Hong Kong branch of the been reported as destroyed. It has Foreign Attachment had
original fairy tale is preserved in Maryknoll Convent School has ssued in this case on November this pantomime written by Jack | Hlso now begun to function and not yet been possible for the com- 23 and that all the squairements Shepherd himself under the hood has a roster of 100 students. We Lim
visit
laid down in the Code of Civi
of Barnaby Twist-n character as are looking forward to being able Oerang Estates, But a visit has Procedure concerning foreign. At-
Jetitious as his Sexton Temple.
been made to Punawangan Estate, tachments had been fulfilled.
In and
The Head Mistress cominented which confirms the total destruc- and out of this framework, Shepherd weaves a comedy of a upon the School's Guides, the thion DI all buildings delightful pattern, giving life to a Kowloon, and expressed thanks machinery, and the coffee plasta- number of creations such as Dan to Miss Bery) Goldenberk, the tions completely
unrooted Detonator and Sam Sloggit. The organiser. Their group we the stumped. The area is still coa- resultant picture is comparable to Hong Kong Guide's Shield
sidered by the military as dan- gerous. a surrealist's idea of a Christmas your. the report concluded
Ühere There are a few changes und
After presenting the prizes to additions. Mother Hood in the the successful girlt the Governor panto, in given a bigger rufe. The
been
audience.
to accommodate nuore.”
Governor's Speech
this
pany's representatives to Limburg, Djarangan or Soepit
and
Until it becomes sate,
tere ig nothing to be done except
to consider plans for dealing will1 the Estate when It has beca re-
Five cultivation lots in the New Judgment-for the plaintiffs in the Fairy Queen is introduced to a warm and friendly specs covered by the Agents.
the
They are being accommodated #board the Atreus ot Holt's Mr. Edward William McCarthy, Wharf.
Accountant of Lane Crawford Their luggage Includes camp, said that the defendant, Tong beds, quilts and frugal personat Stien-hing, had an account with
his firm. effects.
He said that copies of the ac- counts produced in Court had been sent to defendant and that no objection had been received.
Mr. Justice Reynolds then gave They were huspecting the 10th
Territories were Provincial Regiment.
sold by Mr. following terms: Appleton at the Ping Shan Land Reports
mutineers the
That judgment he given for Wend waiting for Communists Onice yesterday, and, with
knecked the plaintiffs against the defen- Flainen exception of one, werd it inforcements from Island zu that they could form a down to the original applicants dans for the amount claimed and
costs to be taxed: that executio may issue against the defendant's property, the Remaining Portion of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 2005. subject to the prior claims of the Brst and second mortgagees of the properly.
"That the plaintiffs be entitled to payment of their claim and costs out of any balance of the proceeds of sitle of the said pro perty by the first mortgagee under his power of sale, after payment of the amount due to the second
provincial
government on Lut at upset prices, ebay peninsula with Kwning- chitwan as Ils base-Assoclated Press.
The Kowloon Courts will be
The exception was at here lot at Ngau Tun M which was Roid to Mr. Lau Kau at $65, an increase of $19 on the original price.
Other pieces of land sold were three at Ngau Tam Ml having
1
Christin Sturday, December 25
and Friday. an area of 11, 14, and 8 acre, December 31 (New Year's Eve), respectively, at $45, 500 and $10, Both courts will sit as usualį and a .08 aere lot at Slu Hung on Saturday, January 1, 1949. which went for $27.
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"The appalling destruction re- To congratulating the school for its In the romance--and subse-achievements and the grin
ported recently the South bring
He referred to Malang area has hit the Company quently, the Prince and also to their successes.
Head serve as an antidote to the Witch portions of the
Mistress that he who shoves the Wolf aside, play the villain.
to report, and said
He also con-burg and Djarangan Estates were plazed with it.
very fine rubber plantations, and From the opening curtain the gratulated the Guides upon win-
before the war, were giving very show extends a hand and asks one ning the shielii,
high yields for extraordinary low he friendly. And one cannot The prize winner's follow!
costs. As soon as any further news help but accept it on their terms: Hong Kong School Certinentes,
of a reliable nature is received, not after the pitiful way in which Zenis Chan, Allee Chow. Anita Sam Sloggit asks you to "look Liang, Cesilia Lim, Firanda Lee: hareholders will be informed. In
Esther
Tau
Geraldine Silva, after my worldly goods"
The script gives unlimited honours), Rusa Tiampo, latitude to the performers who Class 2 Honours, Esther Tam; muke very little effort to be shy. ghest in bilcal Knowledge. Rest comedians are Jack Horse Geraldine Silva. man as Dan Detonator and Flip Addison as Sam Sloggit Harold Parker plays an active Mother food and makes no qualms about burlesquing the part to infinity.
Good Impression
the meantime, steps hive had to be taken to dispose of the services of some of the planting staff who have been standing by.
"The political situation in Java is stlik
very obscure, and in cer-
The present
: it
Class 8 tlighest in English, Mary Virginia Liting; Highest in in areas the security - position Ciblical Knowledge, Mary Vir has deteriorated. sinia Lung: Highest in Mathe-lehdlock must be resolved, as matles, Veronica Tsang; Highest means thut a large part of a very ไป Chinese Veronica Tsang: rich and productive area of Juvi Highest in Geography, Tria's out of commission, but the chances of peaceful settlement As Red Riding Hood, Vera Lee Sequeira the complainant's lacks little of the charm, coyness
Class 4: Highest in English, to not look too hopeful," written statement in a farteny and simplicity of the girl wt Elizabeth Liang Highnat In The meeting was attended by case, Mr. F. X. d'Almula at Cen- now in the book, Her encetul Biblical, Diana Xavier: Highest in Mr. F.A Welch (Chairman); trnt yesterday discharged' Chan
Photo Young, Messrs. H. Kadoorie, A.E. Fenton movements on the stage lend: Mathematics, Nui, a girl of 17, who was char much to the gend impression she Highest in Chinese, Irene Der; (Directors), Mr. C.E. Abbas (re- and with the larceny of $1.60 from
ilgheat in Geography, Rasaile presenting the Secretaries the person of Katford Scott of
Choung.
General Manager's, J. A. Wattle the US Navy.
Class 5A: Highest là Bogluh, and. Company, Limited, and Lily Yer Ilighest in Biblical Shareholders representing 60,860 Knowinzige, Killy Pang: Highest | shares.
makes.
Laureen Clemo stands well in the part of the Prince but fails al
As complainant's ship had left the colony and his written state-limes to dominate her scenes. ment of the alleged crime could
not be challenged, the girl was accordingly discharged.
The same girl, however, had a previous conviction ngainst her for returning from expulsion and on this charge she was sentenced) to six weeks imprisonment and to be re-expelled.
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An Important factor from the audience's point of view of thi production, is that no time is oí- lowed for the mind to leave the show. Dialogue is hopplly inter rupted by Winifred McLennan: dancing Gar
gypsies, and balle sylphides or an impromptu turr by the Prompter the actually ap- pears) or even communal singing.
The script now and then tend to bring in a touch of straigh drama, and it is in this that the production foils.
Mathematics, Lee Kit Blug: A loss of £414. 10. 2. during Highest In Chinese, Lee Kit Bing, the year ended December 31, 1047, Cinus 58: Highest in English, was recorded by the Java Con- Linda Lee; Highest in Mathe-solidated Rubber and Coffee Es-. matics, Linda Lee: Highest in ates, Limited. Biblical Knowledge, Stella Ng; Highest in Chinese, Tang.
The
Chairman added: "Your Christina Directors had hoped that during
Woo:
Unfortunately, up to August
1948 it might have been possible. Highest Average: Class 6A: First, Ivy
to re-occupy the Estates and to Second, Jennie Most.
have made a start with produc- Class GB: First, Alice Trang, 1948, the only reports received
tion Serond, Dorothy Yang.
were statements by various nut- Class 7A: First, Patricia Woo; Ives who had crossed the demar Second, Louise Liang.
Class B Firet, Esther Yuen; by the Republicons.
cation line between the area' held where the Second, Lily Ni
Estates are situated, and the areas
One instance is the witch's cave scene. This could have been given the weird effect of the Macbeth witch-cave. As it stands, the scent might be
just as full lights on minus the fire and Basto,
Class 8A: First, Felicitas held by.
as well played with Poincroy; Second, Maria Altela Governherlands Indles cauldron. However, this can be Class BB: First, Irene Lui; ed as probably unreliable, but did
"These statements were rogard-
tend to show that considerable
Class 9: First. Lily Yeung damage had taken pluce, arid was
overlooked as the presentation Second, Jeninle Ho. frankly makes no claim to, Art, accentuating only upon one en- deavour: to entertain. In this, it is vastly successful.
Second, Beatrice Slivo,
Class 10: First, Peart Lee; still taking place, on Estutes in Republican held. territory. Then
Second, Mary Lou Souza.'
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