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THE CHINA MAIL - FRIDAY, JULY 29, 1947.
Correspondence
The Editor takes no responsibility for views. «stpressed in. latters by correspondents, and by no means with them.
necessarily agress
Small Depositors
Public Health
endurac the Sir The Bank" in the Contra Sir-reatly views expressed in a letter pub-district that muddenly closed its
your lished in
correspondenre nors in August, 1947, still re- As a depositor 1 columns yesterday from a corres mains umpen pondent signing himself as Mr. have noticed some creditors with James Fong. What this gentleman big amounts have hired Solicitors seid in his better should receive to get judgment against and pro- of the sumably some payments from the the inbadinte attention authorities for such practices of Bank's nasets. We small creditors nature by Junks cannot afford to pay for lawyers an unhygenie
creditors oarned nouringalong the Gloucester But we small Road as disclosed by him ad- svings much more difficult- versely affect the health of the ly residents.
efforts to
The
On Arms
Five Held Travels 1,440 Miles To Place Wreath On Grave Of His Best Friend
Charge
Five Chinese young
mon
were yesterday jointly charg- Today, a man who recently arrived in the Colony will visit the grave of his best friend, who died seven years ago. →
with and am-
He
has travelled 1,440 miles just for the purpose.
Personalia
Corporal "Paddy" Martin. Royal Engineers of Donegal, North West Ireland, arrived Heft by the troopship, Empire Windrush, from Singapore
Traffic
Case, Heard la Court
ed before. Mr. Blair-Kerr at Kowloon Magistracy possession of arms muhition.
Wong Lai-chuan,, ngpd 28, of second Road. 738 Poklulum. door, Tung Chuen, aged 28; Wong Kit allas Wong Ying, aged 24, of 33, First Street, ground floor: Ho Pun Hing, hun, aged 26, and aged 20, were alleged to have had
A traffic accident which oc- -in-their-possession three putapa- Departures from the Peninsuln
Some time today, he will' place tir pistols, one 32 calibre pistol
Hotel on Thursday included-Cap- the 38 savaiter, and a quantity rain end Mrs. C.L. Rosch, Dr. wreath on the grave of Supper curted at Chatham Road on the Bowen bus and a private car, had a nf ammunition, at 738 Pokfulum and Mrs. D. de Roo Van Alder-H. V. Stephens, Royal Englusers, Tuesday, involving, a CNAC sequel before Mr.. Blair-Kerr Rand second door, on July 23:
werelt, Messrs T.S.P wax. in The vicinity of
Road Military Hospital. 1. F. R. Tung Wong and Ho, were ad-
Hogan, K.D. MacMasters,
at Kowloon yesterday when a AJ A Lisbon Maru survivor, 28-year-old CNAC bus driver, ditionally charged with armed Wilks. T. E. W. Howes,
Porteils, H.W. Taylor, D.B. "Paddy" was in Hong Kong when Chun Yu-, was brought rubbery.
It was alleged that on January Rogers, D.R. Hurbes C.B. Hope, the Japanese attacked the Colony bafora the Court. 13 the three defendants, ormed
F.E
Baird, A.S. Gilbert, D.O
on December 6: 1941. He was n Chan was charged with driving bachelor at the time. He arrived CNAC bus No. 6840, without a for, the first time here in, 1938. valid licency for that particular He and Sapper Sleptions, be type of veliltle, driving in a dan
Ongerous manner, and driving with- Among the new arrivals at the eume the best of friends. Peninsuln Hotel
Mr. Sidney Ng Quinn, plended Thursday December 21, 1941, the two found out due care and attention. were Mr. and Mrs. Farmor. Mr. themselves together on
ochait ot lofendant. P.P. Yannoulators, Mr. Bjorn Cameron load, sharing a tin of not guilty to the three charges, on Lakey. Mr. and Mrs Lat Shih-Jum, They had been without food chang, Messrs. A. Aguiar, W.5 for three days. Tano, P.T. Tan, L.E. Ronning. E.. Hunt, A.E. Houseman, M. V: Domingo, H.E. Tennekom; Haalso, S.R. de Vilva, GF. Seidel,
small creditors wort argued that the It cannot be
every sense around to got back some of their authorities are desirous of keeping healthy sani- savings. The former manager of tary conditions in the Colony. ile Bonit is now the manager of Take spitting for instance, a fine another bank. He is not responsis ble, he and his wife said to the of KS50 is imposed on all creditors. It is the creditors bud
stree! This found spitting in the Berves to show that the nuthor- luck. The manager is inviolable with offensive weapons, went on tienley, G. Williams, and K D.
and innocent. He has good law- 1st spared no
health maintain publie
aguinat yers to defend. Taking into considera- Dear Editor! Infection.
on the importance of breathing| protecion fresh air as necessary to health Democracy we are fighting for? it as hoped that Mr. James Fong's Hus the police no right to Inven-
peat shall not be ignored by tighte? the nuthorities as it is a matter of great importance affecting the well-being of the residents.
of
Is this kind of properly called
A SMALL Creditor.
World Youth Assembly
Under-strh necessity, we have every reason to clum that junks engaged to carry cement, sands, and ather Small broken stones dusty
materials be kept away from mo ring idongside the Gla
the China where cester Bond Fleet Club, the No. 2 Police Sta- tion and the Luk Kwok Hotel are situated. It 14 important to use that the Clouerster Road! is now increasingly populated with num byless high class citizens living together with faullies, thus alt-stitute the World Assembly of ing it a residential urea not to be Youth.
unhealthy prac- involved with ties of any kind,
HENRY TAYLOR.
Donation For Waiter's Family
The first Council meeting of the World Assembly of Youth will take place on August 1 to ratify the Charter and so con-
The meeting will be hold L'Ecole Normale, Lucken, Brus
18 from sels, with delegates countries and observers from Ave
will erfd participating. It August 7
at
board the ferry Man Tat, at Deep Bay, and robbed the par- serigers
All Avo
WOTC P0-} defondants manded in police custody for48 į hours.
Steel Cuttings Case Continued
Yesterday's hearing of the action for breach of contract Involving 50 tons of steal cut- tings, heard before Sir Lexlic Gibson, Chief Justice, was oc- cupled for the most part by submissions given by legal both sides.
Plaintiffs in the aetion are the Kian Guan Company, Limited, of the Hong Kong
Bank Building, who are repre- rented by Miz B, A, Berancehi | instructed by Mr. D. B. Evans.
Meares. -
on
and
WDA
hit in
Mount
the
Inspector 3. Orem, edhducted, the case for the prosecution.
In the witness Dux yesterday, Wblic they were virtually de-
L. J. Millar, a moteliant, of Hor vouring the jam, a Japanese buur View Hotel, Chatham Road,
lane bombed the area.
about 1 am, un and that at Stephens
July 20, he went to his car 9434 Navy atomuch, but Martin fortunately which was parked behind
Не outside the hotel. Truck the began to pull out his car, and Later, before the front wheels of his
clear of the truck, by CNAC. He was uzurpanish following the son of the ear were
Colony by the Japanese forces he CNAC bus came along from be- Bowen hindi swerving to fis right at Hospital
about three or four feet from the Thore--whother от not as a right hand side of the roud. result of lack of treatment-he He was
Archbishop Paul Yu Pin left) Hong Kong for Taipeh yesterday
by three prizets.
Shanghai No News Of U.S.Shanghai Evacuees
The Hon. Den d'Almada, KC, on the instructions of Mr. M. A. da Sliva, la representing the da-
China fendants, the
Trading No further information ra- Following its ratification, WAY Company, Limited, of Aluxander garding the British stener
Building,
1048.
that he
Hearing will continue ut 2.15 one of those who want
Mr.
reaped being wounded,
was taken 10 Stephens War Memorial
wns
bond Milled to the
aled on May 18, 1942.
.
ontrol.
Swerved To Left
ried in the compound.
The witness went on to say that Corporal "Paddy Murtin was List interned at the Shamshuipo It appeared to him that the CNAC POW Inernment Camp. He was bus driver completely lost con- The bus swerved to the among the POWs plaund
Maru bound left and went across the road, bard the Lisbon
hitting a De Soto parked ear. The bus lifted the parked ear ricar áf it across the the curb, carried pavement, and rested it against the wall of the hottel.
for Japut in 1942.
from Home
Gruelling Time
Fur-
Okinawa thence to Manila,
Shanghai.
George Hopper, Kong American Consul General, said he has no news whatsoever!
due here Shanghal by ship,
cmbarked: on the Asked whether he expects where he
Empress of Australia from troopship to receive information
rotativo to the for Singapore. Froin Singapore he Washington
sent back to the United evacuation scheme, Mr. Hopper w
"You replied:
never know." Meanwhile, Mollers
The witness (urther said that he immediately Instructed the hotel-clark to art the mailer to the police. Witness had 30 years of driving experience. He estimated that the speed of the bus at that time was between 33 to 40 miles pen hour,
Afer cross-examination. by the Case was defence counsel, adjourned to 2:15 pm, on August
3,
Asia Lands Ltd. Annual Meeting
Anchises has reached the locai the FLIT of Plaintiffs claim wilt operate mainly through its
ollee of Butterfield and Swire. National Cuminitices in close
wher HK$17,033 from defendants and
A senior official stated with the Balsun
international
corroborated the "Paddy" the costs of the action. They al-
and headquarters. The Council will
did not know of any American
of the gruaiting atories have to decide where the head-lego that defendants failed to ne- approached yesterday
cept a delivery of steel cuttings,
brutal time he and the other: quarters will be set up and also the subject matter of a contract passengers aboard the ship.
"We have no advice yet about underwent when the Lisbon dated March 7, the place for the Assembly's first between them
the
out passen-
Maru was torpedoed. fold meeting.
when he declared
While swimming in the sea, h WAY will consider what in-
Defendants however are coun- Alp carrying A local Dutch businessman
$24,490.85, nhout the announcement by Mr. and two others were picked up dor ter-cluiming
Chinese United States | by a
fishing boat. They nediate, practical steps should
Acheson, the "China to sent HK$20
be taken to full the purposes claiming that they had suffered Dean Mail" yesterday
the for
laid down in the Charter.
from the fact that plaintiffs had Secretary of State, that the An-wore, however,, caught by
to Yokohama Chinese-Australian family whol
In particular, it will work to delivered goods not up to speci-chises will take out as many as Japanese destroyer and taken to and later to Tokya left Australia on June 26 un-foster international understand-cation (as contracted.
In all, he spent three years in der threat of deportation by the ing and co-operation; to provide
Hong Jannnene camps.
Fellowing the Japanese Australian Government.
for the collection and circulation p.m. today
anc Corporal Martin The merchant, who wishes to of information about the methods
rentior,
to flown. other were anonymous, sont the and activities of youth organisa remain
about evacueca DBS Concert mony after reading the story of tions, and above all to encourage Bir. and Mrs. Tony Ang in the youth to take responsibility not "China Mall."
only in south organisations but For Servicemen In a letter to the editor he rest in lite
The inaugural concert of the quested that the $25 cheque b WAY will also consider what
Kowloon Gramophone Society forwarded to Mr. and Mr. An steps may be taken to establish
13th annual general meeting. contribution towards the and maintain relations with in- for Service personnel will take
arc still
Ang's incomo
te national organisations, whe place at 8.15. p.m. tomorrow at
waiting for more definite news at his home town, Donegal, in the board room of Lowe Mr. Ang former Miss Marther voluntary or governmental the Diocesan Boys' School Jorie Petitt of Brisbane, and then addition to setting up an Attractive programmes, with from their tug, the Caroline Mol North West Ireland. He married Bingham and Matthews, Mer- by Mr. Gordon ler, which is now off Chusan Is- four days before he was sent to cantile Bank Building, yester- detailed notes
the report and day, to pass Ang's
left Aus- International organisation, dele- throo Bunk tralia with Mr. And, when the gates will study a
udy a special theme: Hemery, ARCO, will be available, land in the company of Nation- Egypt in December 1947.
In February this year, he was accounts for the year ended For
or Uie
first time last wock, alint Navy craft, which, accord- transferred Australian government refused Works (Rural and urban).
and
to Singapore An April 30, 1940. to arrangements recently
His original twin turntables were used,
Ponang. Mr. Ang's visa
This will be introduced in to extend
Mr. M. W. Turner, the Chair- concluded here, will escort the posted to
that the August 2, by although there was some slight and Pienary Session on
man, told shareholders May last,
the tug and provide naval and, posting from the United King- Mr. Ang went to Australia
dom was to Hong Kong.. (France) and will difference of tone (two machines Montagne M. Mo 1942 and served in both the Aus be studied under various aspects were used) the advantage to the air cover.
Corporal Martin is now trying not profits for the year was HK- had been. continuity of
$2,199.55, and that it "We are maintaining contact. listaner of having commissions.
fram tho walian Army and American Lain four
accumulated important Am
'But at present we do not know to get posted to Hong Kongsted
losses
which had boun carried our Corps. Since 1945 he had The programme will include music especially
individual movements worked us.
when she will begin towing the which, he said yesterday, in the waiter in Lim's visits to Belgian youth organisa-the
symphonies and concerto more Anchises, out of the Whanggoo," Best place any one could go to forward at HK$706,164.11. a Festival of Youth at the
He has been, in the Army since Cate, Sydney. He married Misstions,
He is a plumber by proof the Petiti
in Brisbane in
1944
Polnis des Beaux Arts, Brussels than compensated for this,
timo one could, For the firs Last week cancelled als mid=day excursions to
forget the gramophone, and real- bookings for his wife and throo Bruges, the Ardennes, Liege, the
uninterrupted listen to an children back to Australia, at the Meuse Valley and Louvain,
expected from Bow of music. insistance of his wife. Marjorie.
The Aug's are now Rying in a Aden, Belgium, Jatuh Guan, hut in Kowloon
Canada, Denmark, Eir
119
he
FORTHCOMING WEDDINGS.
in
The forthcoming weddings of been an- the following nounced.
hayo
Delegates are
Ghent,
Federa-
Coast
Hon of Maluya, Gold France. Hulland, French Over- seas Territorias, Nigeria, Northern Rhodesia, South Africa, Southern Rhodesia, Sweden, United King- United dom and
States of America.
Observers will come from Aus- Austria, Germany, (Bri- tralla, fish, French and U.S. Zones and Berlin), Pakistan and Switzer-
utid.
TAX EVASION
ly
of
The Society. hopes Lint suolt advantages a these will, bring, a number of potential mombers and Forces' guests to tomorrow.
a senior official said.
BOUND OVER FOR LARCENY Charged with simple larceny, Chung Tsung-yau, aged
23
Kingday spent 15 months leave
1038. [crtion.
Asia Lands Limited held its
Wharf
The only remaining property Company was Po. Tak which had earned a
a steady Formerly a frequent vistior to the race meetings, Corporal MAK and reasonable income during, the has renewed some acquain your. Its lease would expire in December, but it was hoped Gov. tances here since his arrival.
When the time came for his ernment would grant yearly ro "local" leave at Peng
Cor nawala on modified termis until were in Hand for the de-
Liri
The programme on Saturday is was ordered by Mr. Hin-shingporar Martin decided to come to plans w
as follows:-
Lo at Central yesterday to be Hong Kong to visit the grave of velopment of the wharf-site, a Overture; Leonora III..... bound over in $500, for threo Supper Stephens his best friend privilage understood to have al
He will return to Bingapore ready
the Empire
Beethoven.
Plano Concerto No. 2....Brahms. Concertino for Clarinet;
years.
Pleading guilty, defendant ad-when *****mitted that on July 24, while at leaves. Wober,
Repulse Bay, Banch, he stole n from bla camera Symphony No. 5; (from the "Zelas Ikon"
Dvorak, New World)
friend, Chan, Kemen.
Yesterday, defensant'a mother | told the court that defendunt
Pefendant
that lie was ciaitsad Sub-Inspector of the
Polled in-
JET AIRLINER'S
TRIAL FLIGHT
Windrush
Case Against Hong Kong And was good and decent-son. China Gas Co.
"Hong
Mr. Johni. Capningham, De Kong Gas Coated that defen- against the manager of the Hong Hearing of two, amongs
to
been
granted other Whack-owners.
After the report and accounts. were adopted. Sc.. D. §. Itobb was re-elected to the Board, and Percy, Smith and Company wore ro
уваг
Gerald Andrew Leiper, banker,
Painted auditors for the ensuing of 300 The Prok, Severn Road; and Miss Sybil Mary Swift, teu-
-SUGAR FOR USI cher, of No. 4 Peak Pavilions.
Guy 'Davis, Government sec~
WEST COAST CITIES vant, of 37 Conduit Road, and
The mw sugar shortage In Nancy Kwok, widow, topcher of Stun Song College, Grampian
The first case. involving aun-Haviland test plot, flew the first yestigation
joined the company Kong and China Gas Company Pacific Coast ellies, brought abalit Road; Kowloon.
the craft in
trial fight Stanley Almcander Maslen, printon of tax will be heard at Can-alljet four-Engine civilian air-dant hod
on three days before and was still, and the company's watchmy as a result of the Hawall dock Chan Mun bath charged with strike, was alleviated somewhat of Single. @cers' tral Magistracy today.
Wednesday over London, the on, prouation. son officer,
A Chinese merchant has been China Mail learned locally yes- Defendant was formerly
failing to have- proper watch and by the arrival of the Pacific
Philke Meza, Stanies Prison; and Mi
which entered Hulla Sbydel,
raged by, a local knport and ex- fighting over a trench in, font off Transport Line termer, governess of 22 marmoted for evading payment
of Inland Revenue Ta
Mr. Cunninghant took the port, Bri ir aix months, Stanley Fort.
he company's promises, at, King's pihe Transport, Detardant's mother was order- plane up to 10,000 feet on its
Transport dis The Philipp of sugar for tral yeaterday
charged first actual fight. Previous tesis ed, by the court to Blain a botond, was heard again at Cen-port at Siin Prancisco recently.
The summonses were a sequal hor having been taxi trials and hop-of $300, for three years to guaran
and Refinery tee, the character of defendant, to a tradic necidant, which occur Crockett California. ping.
The camera, which is valued nted in front of the gas company The aircraft is reported to be
$800,, was recovered; easy to manoeuvre.
the
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en-
at
premises on the night of May 28. Another shipment of 4,500 toba The defence was redimented by of sugar is aboard the American Mr. IL Capstick and the prosecue Transport, another PTL VERSO, tion was conducted by Sub-In- which is due to call at San
Francisco on August, 10. spector SiWat-ming Trate Department.
of the
At yesterday's hearing, Chan Chi-cheting one of the two In
Jured diging the acciden
the
BABY GIFTS
our.
dther being Corporal A. E. Wal. We mugacak a, fawn kivingi der of the Royal Military Fuilce,
thu divert of a military?Jdep
Volved in the acelder
qvidence that on that night he
new-born babías;
Towel 'bati,
was walking/Long othe King's Cirous towet, enfa Road and when · Bar khai
from the toolpath/onl road inv
bind