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HK Delegation To British Industries Fair Takes Off
The Hong Kong delegation to the British Indus- tries Fair in London left yesterday morning aboard BOAC's specially chartored Speedbird Sront flying-boot, the "Salcombo". Shortly before the 32-member delegation deport- cd, Mr. U Tat-chée, who headed the group, was read a letter from the Governor, Sir Alexander Grantham by Mr. J. W. Ferris, Secrétory to the Hong Kong BIF Committee.
of
to wish your party bon voyage and ment officials and six are members
landings.
your
visit to the British Industries Fair,
of the
Contrrerea,
alon, and Vice Chairma, "urers' of the "Ching Mail" "pecial, sup-
on
the
Personalia
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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 140.
Some of the people who were on hand at Kal Tak yesterday to see off the Hong Kong delegation to the Britian industries
Fair China Mall" Photo.
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Death Is Better Than
Prison, Woman Scream
"Death is, botter, than a miserable life of ill treat- ment behind prison walls," cried Tai Kam, a woman aged 43 who was charged with con tempt of Court, assaulting a Police officer and disorderly conduct þefore Mr. Hin-shing Lo at Control yesterday.
The case arose out of the previous day's proceed- ings when Tai was charged before Mr. F. X. d'Almada with causing on obstruction and, hawking dogs without a licence near Central' Market.
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Correspondence
She, Editor, takes no respon dibility for views expressed in lettera by correspondente, und bu ind meana necessarily agreas with
them. I was its vi ti Yo
...Teon Age Piloti
Sir nol in your paper of April 20, 1940, that two youngs- tera flew "solo" after only four hours of dial flight instruction. Surely this does not conform with other safety rules, laid- down no countries. Any individual cannot or should not be allowed to solo experience, with such limited particularly in the vicinity of a busy, commercial airport like Hai Tak. Pilots have enough trouble In-Hong Kong without having to keep out of the way of air-crazy kids.
F. W. KENDALL.
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Traffic Rogulutions
Sir,-As a servico to the motor-.) ing publie I am sure that you would like to publish the follow- ing extracts from a latter, te- ceived by one of my friends from the
Trame Ofice
must, point out to you that we cannot mark every place where no parking is pers The law mitted
of Hong
Kong, clearly
states that
Ignorance is no excuse.... summons-has, been applied for
the In celation to breach of Regulations
SIMS.
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The text of the letter fol- The cable address in: "Hongald”.
The Hong Kong BIF Committee Departures for Shangh by Jowx;
last Hong Kong Airways yesterday In- has been preparing ince "Dear Mr. V Tat-chee:
11. Stery, Miss I.. de September for the opening of the ruded Mir, the ocension of your "On
2. Two
the Brown, Mr. L. G. Sancher, Mr. parture for London and the Bri-Fair on May
.niembers are Govern. C. S. Yoo, Mr. J. C. Wade Mr. tik Industries Fair, I should like Committea.
5. Hunk, Mr. P Jaines, Mrs. local Chainbers of Cot
Laughland, Me, J. L. Koo, Mr. At the Fair each frm must pay hat to the United King-
L. Ching, Mr. J. B. Atlung. Mr. Lucy Ching, Mr. J. G. McFarlane hol
14 ore than a business trip, according to the amount of space
by
To date and Mr. Crozier. its exhthat. You and your eplleagues are am- occupied bassade.rs
fur Hong Kong, who the Committee has rained about The
Mr. D. Brunsden and Me: J, H. will be taking Hong Kong and all HK$50,000 toward expenses,
ITK310,000 contri- that it stands for to the heart of Aure Includes
Parkhouse left for Swalow yester- by the Hong Kong Govern-day by the SS. Trinne, buted the Commonwealth,
will all to your . ment. **1 know you
The takeoff of the "Salcombe" must to uphold the prestige of bur
slightly
The wedding took place at the yesterday morning was inland matpost and that you will be delayed owing to the boavy early itegistrar's office, Supreme Court. everything to cement the happy
esterday of Alfred Charles Denis, relations which exist between the morning for.
Customa, Chinese Maritime Along with the pinnelond of de- people of the United Kingdom and
num Marina House,
Miss Lee legates went 100 copies of "A the people of Hong Kong,
towards the Shou-fong, of 12 Hoi An Street, wish you
all a comfortable Commercial Guide to Hong Kong"
When the evidence was not show contempt -n booklet published by the Hong Arst Boor, Shankiwan, in the pre
She only picked up voyage und every success in
defendant con- magistrate,
lo kill herseli as she Kong Commerce and Industry Desence of My, R. J. Burton and Mrs. being heard, Ella Sangwell. partment. Another 1,500 copies of
stantly interrupted the Court the pen
not get hold of the gun. Yours sincerely,
Carlos Henrique Chaves, the, Court, wouda the publication are following by
She wished '{ngd.) A. G. Kirantham
The forthcoming weddings have and alleged that Mr, d'Almada could
helping tho Police
10grani her a knife or a gus so that 60, of No. 455 Lockhart - Road, Governor, Khip, Copier of a special editions f
been unnmuced Douglas Ro-
Her allegations she could commit suicide.
first floor, was, charged beforu Mr. U Tat Chee Is Vice Chair- the Far East Economic Review and
lund Blanc, shipping merchant, frame her.
Her evidence was broken by Mr... Wicks. on three counts, of man of the Chines
money by false, pre- obtaining of the plesent in honour of the Fair alsu / the Hong Kong and Kowloon and protestations of innocence
evidence was being staccato: sobs which caused a Godown Company, while Wharf ni
through
yesterday. tences at Kowloon British Industries Fair Comenttice went on the plane.
Limites! und Veronica Joyce given caused Mr. d'Almada to ripple of mirth to run
-Detective Sub-Inspector Pasiungere has bee for Hong Kong. Ite
Byington:
the Court, Walker, tesicher, of 350, The Peak; arder her to be charged with Tais is not the Ko Sing Kavanagh conducted the case for chosen to represant the Hong Kong were: Mr. U Tai Choa, head of the Frederick Royston Robert Gun-contempt.
and Mr. P.J. Chinese
prosecution, Manufac brell, RN, of HMS Tamar,
Mr. Theatre," said Mr. Lo. I am not
de- delegation at the international de Hong Kong
Testifying yesterday
appeared for the Jegules
I am administering justice Grimths The turers Unton delegations and Vice
Maria Theresa Xavier, d'Almada banquet on May 2.
stated that during acting.
fence 1:1 his for the benefit of the public." dinner, to be held either in Man Chairman of the Hong Kong
vpist, of 27 Caroline Hill Road,
proceedings Tuesday's
Hearing will proceed today at with the alon House or Guild Hall, will be Committee,
following
Inspector. Brownrigg asked the uuseway Buy, Hong Kong,
Court, defendant was warned on attended by between 2,000 and members of the Hong Kong Chi
to keep quiet Court to place defendant under 2.39 p.m. ese Manufacturers Union-Mr. 1p
Mr. P. H. Jennings will speak several occasions Chún (Hong Kong Preserved North und South of Niger" at the but she persisted in her intercus-Police supervision for two years As he was leaving, the in addition to any sentence which Dist.). "Mr. T
3. Wang weekly fun show of the British
with his knowledge of the Court might imposn Corporation) Council today at the Helenn May Chinese, he heard defendant shout Kuan
A fine of $100 was imposed on Poller Can Institute at 5.30 pan.
with the S.
that he was
J.E.. Nicklen, terminal Superin- for the United Kingdom aboarding Corporation),
Works!!
"don't envy the Police off-tendent of the Texas Oil Installa (United Rubber
Departures from the Peninsula against her. the "President Wilson" the last Tang
During yesterday's proceedings, work in March, travelling by way at Chow Chung Ting C. A. Duss, Mr. and Mrs. 11. H.
King
cor who will have to supervision, by Mr. J. Wicks, when he Yas (World Ligh! Hotel en Tuesday included Mrs defendant adopted the same at-
her. I think there is no better of Japan and the United States, Pretory), Mr
titude as the previous day. Weaving Foc-
Thomas, Mrs. W. L. Gerrard, Mr.
place than an asylum for her,' iie lo
remember Mr. Lo:-"[ this Chow Ngai Hing experted in London
said Mr. Lo. tury). Mr. Ng Chang Ting Nam and Mrs. J. Tutopovaly, Mr. and week-end.
is the second occasion you
she had When
if asked Jam Factory), Mr. Chiu Cho Kon Mrs. V. C. Bunnan, Messrs. R. M.
have caused trouble in my Court,"
defendant sald al (Nam Jan Factory), Mr. Chiu
D. Aime, . Hoesti, J. Hedaya,
Sub-Inspector Hayward stated witnesses.
The only witnesses Mr. Owen Hughes and Mr. R. A. Kai Man (Nain Jam Factory). H. Buhen and D. K. Faris.
that he was ordered to charge had none. Joselyne, who are also Committen | Mr. Lee Chi Hua (New Asiatic
of were those in the cells and they defendant
contempt with members, have arrived In London Chemical Company). Mr. Peninsula Hotel on Tuesday were already, as have a number of de-Yin (Dah Chung industrial Com Colonel and Mrs. Com Riley, Mr.
Among the new arrivals at the court. In the Central Charge were Policemen, so naturally they
Room, defendant made a' grab for legates who travelled by ship.
Miss Florence Tung (Dah
revolver and succeeded in pany), Hong Kong's representation at the BIF this year is much larger rung Industrial Company), Mrs. and Mrs. O. Franz, Mr. and Mrs.
Yu (South China e Cur-7. Woodfield, Mr. and Mrs. Mac partly pulling it out. In the course than last year's, according to Mr.poration), M
Mr. J. M. Ku (South Lachlam, Messrs. F. Matilla, P. of the struggle, his uniform was
torn. Defendant then
picked up W. I. Montgomery, United King Chine
B. C. Hwang. Corporation), Mr. James, Anderson C. Cada pen- from the table and adopted dom Trade Commissioner, who ac-
T,Sen (China Casing Con Horne.
a threatening attitude. companied the group flying to Len-
pany), T. C. Cheong (Garden
"I only wanted to snatch the T FL Elgor Company),
Company), Mrs. (Garden
Colonel B. L. Anderson, PAL gun in order to kill myanif. Life ofeet, one month for disorderly T. 11.
I was being conduct, and a fine of $500. or two seemed so futile. Tokyo.
pushed by the inspector," defen-months for breech of bond.
"Please have merey. I'd sooner Tang (Union Metal Works), Mr.
dont shouted.
you
sentence me to death, 1 have! Works) EY. -Y. Chen (Union Metal
"Then why didn't you kill your- Major General
had
of Leichlkok Prison. Other passengers were: Mr. W.
United Kingdom yesterday by BOAC from Singa- sell?" He stopped me."
"Then you must be very grate The No. 1 there always ill Hong pore
ful to him?" "No I still wished fine," begged defendant
Alright, I'll have
ave meres. You had killed myself."
will serve a total of Ave months instead of seven
said months."
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3,000 guests.
Mr. Erie Himsworth. Director of
Commerce and Industry Ginger The new Department and Chairman of the Hong Kong BIF Committee, left, Mr. Teh Chi
Larger Delegation
dual that Mr. Hims
It la
Amey
Wong
Canning
B1F
Chin-
C.
worth made a similar prediction before his departure, when he told Edgar (Garden Company), Ms. H. Excutive,
the "China Mali"; "This year's ex- hibit should make the world sit up and take notler commercial and industrin polen-Tracks tialities."
of Hong Kong's Miner 10
Kong; Mr. J. B. Kite of the Hong
* think we have an especially Kong General Chamber of Com
spot for our exhibit this merce: Miss Diana Kan, artist; yenrar. Montgomery comment and od. will be on the ground sent the fong company repre;
Mr.
toor, next to the South African ex-Tonley and Company), Mex, Lams hirit."
bert Kwok (Tonley and
Yia
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left yesterday for
Smith arrived
Mr. F. Klaveness arrived in Hong Kong yesterday by SOAC from Singapore. Mr. Klaveness is
on his way around the world.
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Court,
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EUROPEAN FINED
AT KOWLOON
was summoned for failing to re- new an arms licence within a yester- specifle time, at Kowloon yest any day.
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"Quiet! You are already gulity of contempt of my Court only haven't charged you," said Mr. Lo.
Defendant was then sentences! to three months for contempt, one month for assaulting a Police
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Mr. Lo.
Defendant was then transferred to the frat court, to be charged with... hawking dogs without a licence. She was fined $15 or 10 days imprlsor.ment.
FOOD AND FUEL PRICES
...
Denials Of Guilt
Defendant then, poured forth On Friday, April 22, Silver Wed-another profusion of eniphatic much ding Jubilen hells ring merrily for denials of, gullt, amidst Photographs and paintings, tened vest Paint In-pany). Ms, Hop W. Yung (Tonley 32P. and Mrs. J. M. V. Remedios, esticulation."
and Company), Mr. Alex Cheng prominent members in the Portu
"Did you bahave like this What Hong Kong is really like, will (Alexandra James and Company) guese Community, both of whom
when
ather you were in the be worked into the display.
Court yesterday?" asked Hi did that he bfr. W. Balley (Roy Farrell and come from one of the Colony's Mr. Montgomery
M. Yo (Yung oldest families, Company), Mr..
Worship. "For ton years I've expected to spend about six weeks Zung Peppermint), Mr. Chung
naver Jost my temper and you you are the first woman to luspecter Brownrigg said debour Offes, for the week ended Apeli tendant had a perfectly disgrace. Flour ful, record, She had, eight provloug Vegetables convictions for Hucony dating Ball Cabbage back to January 30, 1046,
On the last occasions, on March 17, 1949, she was bound over, in $500 for 12 months by Mr, Hine Fiel ching Lo, Because her Hong Kong Fork
Firewood, Birth
defendant near Curd, 14 places was accepted. was not, banished
turning to Hong Konate to the Nows). Mr. Cheng. Tal Man (Unit-jyears of service.
itemedios only recently re- in the United Kingdom before re-Chung (Shum Kee Company), r, tired from the long-
Sum Choy Sang. (Overseas Chinese Whampoa Dock Company after 60 On their wed- He paid
special
Publicity and hard work and co-operation of Mr. ed
Advertising ding anniversary, it will also be
| Mrs. Remedios' birthday.
EG. A. Grimwood of Hong Kong's Bureau). London Offee. Not only did Mr. Grimwood handle most of the ar- Jangements for the exhibit, but bo located accomodation for the da Jegate and arranged tours for thom.
The group will not bobo return. ing en masso-to Hong Kong after the Fair, Mr. Montgomary sald Many will proceed to other trade
faire pn the Continent, in South America and C majority of the Hong Konvermes will
In London the
stay at the
Hospi tally Hotal on Park Street,
Lew will also be staying at the "Mount Royal Hotel,"
„London Address
Chinese Govt Workers
In Dire Straits Here
Twelve former Chinese Government employees, who came to the Colony in the hope of
Un ge ting better job, find themselves today standing between the devil and the deep blue
sea.
The Chinese officials ware, they can hardly exist, not to say Mr J, Wi Ferris, Joint Secre evacuated with the Executive live on that amount
All three, had been working, in Yuan to Canton in Jamiġryi tary of the BIT Committee and the Commerce and Industry Depart during the Nanking flight, the Chinese Ministry of Education ment of Hong Kong, said that any Finding out that their month for more than five years. felters or felonion for delegaten ly pay approximately... US$10, thair. · minds-to stick it out: Quot- would-be forwarded immediately it could only last five days,
ing
of them have made up
a proverb they say: "Heaven
sant to Me? Gelmirood's office in they_left their posts and came will never let us down?" ou de London. The address is as fol to Hong Kong.
"Ther sill helleve that between Town:
Efforts to get lobe having fall. the two evils the Nationalist Gov-
emment. le a loser'
London Office of the Hong Kong
davernment
Grand Balliding
· Trafalgar Squares
London, England."
LACE EDGINGS
ed, their pnly alternative in either,|* the 12 Chinese officiate
have
to return to China with its in- awdy. inflation or to stick it out
Three of them
*booked passage to Cha Though they are agreed that the present peace
alks between the
Communists, and the Government will fall, hey say that they would, rather
New Jedgings and insertions take a Just received from Now, York
deed ed, "but
Ribbon Insertions from $100:/yd.
from
Wide," "edging for blouses.
thing.
fa uuest vation is no better ui
only. one has got a job in a Chinese language paper as a proofreader.
DEFENDANT· 'DISCHARGED
After a "Communismele in-
successful submission they add men sy Mr. M. &. da Silva on Ying-ho in the behalf of Vip One of them said: 114,1 have to continued hearing of the alleged. rather swindle case, Mr. E. X. d'Alinada at Central yesterday, discharged Yipasaran Yip Fuke
The case concerned
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of incendibles batwain, two exlimiz Yizhd, They were charged with
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