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Pen Pals Wanted
Sir, I wish to place a request for pen-friends with you. Thert
are three of us arid the and life here in the few territories rather lonely
at times Sorry
give you our unit's
regulations don't permit It
* Our names are A/C.J. Cleary- Corporal
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Record Shipment
Of Ginger
The second shipment of new season giriger for the United Kingdom, consisting of 6,000 casks of about 800 tons, will be going forward by the ss. Canton on September 30,
This is the largest single ship- ment ever to be made from Hong Kong, and it has been specially to ensure its arriving prepared
He for Christmas, 30 that this delicacy may be available' 16 | bousewives for their Christmas fare
well as for gifts triends
Earlier r the month 4,000 tasks tad gone forward to the United Kingdom.
DS
to
Ginger exports this season to the United Kingdom are expect= ed to exceed last year's figure of 30.000 casks,
valued at nearly HK$9,000,000, because of the in-
reased quota this year.
THE
INA MAIL, THURSDAY, SEPTEMB
Flown From Manila
"Mr. Hubert Wong, General. Hansger, of Cosmos Aerated Water Co, Ltd, of Hong Kong (left), Mr. Raymond, Choo, Cargo Buperintendent of Philippine Air Lines, and Mr. Freddy Wong, Cosmos, Plant Superintendent, snapped with pineapple concentrate flown here from Manila...(Lide Studio Photo)..
Accused Said
Member
Of Blue Shirt Society
Li Si-ken, sentenced on Monday to a year's hard labour for possession of a revolver and 17 rounds of ammunition, is a member of the Blue Shirt Society, the prosecution alleged at Central yesterday.
Li is asking for a revision of sentence. His plea will be heard on Tuesday, October 11, at 3
p.m.
霉
Yesterday, Mr. A D. in his safe does not mean that is a criminal," con- Scholes, before whom the case defendant. is being heard, refused accus-tinued Mr. Hon. ed's plea for bail
"Major General S.K. Yee is For the prosecution, Detective willing to stand surety for de- A large proportion of the raw Sub-Inspector J. Howlett said fendant should bail be allowed," ginger this season has come from that he had been instructed to concluded Mr. Hon the New Territories though the oppose bail very strongly and that quantity is still well below the Mr. Heenan, Crown Counsel, will
ginger growing because for revision of sentence. they find it more profitable to
Howlett gave, three reasons why
Soldiers Sentenced For
Robbing Taxi Driver
"It is a great embarrassment to this Court as well
as to other Courts in this Colony to find Personalia
members of the armed forces up before the
Court on a criminal charge.
"They disgrace the uniform they wear and also Among those who left fa
the traditions of the British Army,”
Singapore Yesterday by BOAC were Major W.3. Lawson, Maj. A Gen, J.M. Kirkman, Mr. J. Van Thus spake Sir Leslie Gib-allegations of the taxi driver at fider Linde Professor Jou Bien- son, Chief Justice, at the all. R was simply to the effet ming, Mr. J. Gidwala, Mr. Young Criminal Sessions yesterday that he had braises on the front Yet-man and Mr. Merae. when he mefed out the pumishin abrasions on his left thigh. Departures for Salgon by Air
of his right thigh and super- ficial ment of three years and two Lastly, I take into account that France yesterday years hard labour, respective the money stolen was only 330. J. Marchetti, G.S. Egal, Vuong included Messrs. ly, on two soldiers who plead-As regards first accused take Tan and Troung, Nhu Luong. ed guilty to robbery with into account that he was the older aggravation.
They were Private Johnny William Frederick Key and of the First Battalion, The Brits and 20-year-old Private Ernest James Knight of the Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders.
3fr.
A Hooton, assisted by tactive Inspector. A. Cochrane. for the Croup
*Both asscaged Ad previously pleaded not guilty to the charge when pleas were taken at: the cusamencement of the September Criminal Sessions. Yesterday the two men changed their pleas to guilty when they were brought un for trial.
man and that he bad I previous conviction in England Tag Jess Robbery, as I have said. is a serious crime and I have no alter native but to sand both sectised to prison." DA
They "By the Chinese Eng.
Case Against American Dismissed
Arrivals from Hanol by Atr France on Tuesday were Mess J. Rossi, Fong Yao-wa and Fong Peng-in,
Among the departures from the Feninsula Hotel on Tuesday were Mrs. B. Bergman, Mr. and Mrs CL. Salter, Messrs. M. Lee, S.
Parymann, AL Phillips, Berkshire, and Lieutenant Colonel C.M. Postom.
*
New arrivals at the Peninsula Hotel on Tuesday included Mrs. G. Rossi, Me and Mrs. A.L. de Laure, 105 AG ME 1. Mevers, J. Katz, Mrs. M.E
Both prisoners, shortly before midnight on August 21, Lalled s The case against, Kenneth Mr. taxi of
the Fei Hang Caraze at M. Pier, American transporta-pe and Mr. and Mrs. R.
Causeway Bay. The driver, Lak tion agent, who was charged Leoni, Mrs. C.S. Russell, Mesure Wa was told to drive to Lrem with possession of arms and L. Smith .. Foo, A Razak, Barracks. As the tar was pro- creding towards Lyemun, the ammunition without a licence, A Mitchell, F. Dennett, R.L two soldiers changed their mind was dismissed by Mr. F. X. Hatcher, A. Bartron T.L and instructed Luk to drive tod'Almada at Kowloon yester- Morse and L.G. Bidmead. Shek-O
day que to insufficient evi- About half-way between Stanley dence. G&P and Gape d'Aguila Road, Inspector Askew, conducting driver was ordered to stop the prosecution, said that was asked to hand over some? August 17 uric search on money, to which he replied he had board the motor none. Knight then pat pat his trees," in Ngaichiwan, three hand
launch "Mis hands over Lak's face from the c
Gap
45 rounds of 38
long
Granthams Leave For Japan Holiday
The Governor and Lady
rear, while Key, it is alleged, gave / sterke 1300 and 129 round of 24 Grantham left by Pan Ameri-
him some blows on the back of the zerk.
Mitigation Plea
Kaunition were found
can Airways plane yesterday Marine for Takyć. Mok Kit-yan, of the
said search They are spending a short bin, the found the arms and holiday, in Japan where they will Samuition
in a wardrobe. He be guests to the Head of the Luk was then put at the back was admitted to the cabin by a British Diplomatic Mission there. of the car and it was driven Filipino
boy and later a Euro- -Sir Alexander and Lady by Key along the road. The pean woman entered the cabb Grantham will return to the dashboard of the car was then)Cross-examined by Mr. Euring Sir Alexander's absence, spened, and $30 belonging to Chan, who represented defendant,
the
Lieutenant
--
by October 9,
pre-war level. Many farmers still appear when the case comes up Nam Pak Hong
the driver was taken out by witness said that he did not and the Colonial Secretary, Mr. J. F. As to the question of bail DS Firms To Close
two
cut who the occupant of the cabin Nicoli will administer the Gov Other kids of vegetables. Hong Kong Preserved Gl he is opposing ball. He said that
As the car was nearing the was or to when the clothing in ernment while Mr. C. B. Burgess On Sundays
Wongneichong Gap Police Station the wardrobe belonged.
will act as Colonial Secretary. ger Distributors, who control both
the driver, at the back seat, on
Admitting that defendant was the preserving of the ginger and the gun is in perfect condition
Breaking centuries-old tradition, seeing some police constables in charge of the vessel at the SMUGGLED GOLD its export, Lave been paying and the ammunition still good
staid Chinese merchants of Nam through the window, shouted for time, -Chan submitted there The second reason was that Pak Hong, oldest trading frater help, with the particular attention to the culti
CONFISCATED valion of ginger in the New where and that nity in Hong Kong, have decided soldiers were apprehended.
result that the was no case to answer.
Inspector Askew said that be An unemployed dant's office he twice denied Territories
Chinese, motor
to open for business on Sun-
small vessel defendant Long Shue shik, aged. 26, re- Griffin of the ing a Their
experimental station be had any arms in his possession days.
should know. and Sub-Lieutenant at Sheung Shui, has found that and lastly, defendant is a mem-
zoll in certain areas te ictal ber of an organisation known as Beginning from Sunday this Alexander Boswell, u Leena on on bear all that was going siding at 27, Connaught Road week, October 2, every one of the and Sutherland Highlanders, yes Mr. d'Almada held that there Central, was charged belong for the growing of ginger. The estivation Statistics) and a secret Bonham Strand West will give cord of the two prisoners in the was no evidence to prove yesterday: with importing gold the MBSI (Matary Bureau In some 200 Nam Pak Fong firms on terday testified as to the sad re was no case to answer since Mr. Hin-shing Lo at Central question is how to encourage the farmers to co-operate.
society known as the their fokis a day off once a week. Army Licitenant Griffin, how-to
ine ownership of the ammuni- without a perit. Officials of the Preserved Gin- "Blue Shirt" society.
However, he ordered the According to the prosecution. Baur Alfred Y. Hon appearing urgent business until the follow ever, disclosed that Key had a senfiscation of the arms and am- defendant imported gold bars Distributors said though
conviction in England two year munition they had little Year supplies for accused in the absence of ing Monday. from the interior being cut of Mr. A.J. Clizord, said that the Nami Pak Beng had its history it was nevertheless their aim to prosecution's three points why from the earliest days of Hong make Hong Kong self-sufficient ball should not be allowed did Kong and grew with the growth and independent of outside sup-not show any criminal intent on of the Colony as
international plies, and plans were being push the part of accused. ed forward to increase ginger cultivation.
the
Artificial Insemination
service
and will not talk even the most
as an
trading centre kind of pro-
Suppliers of every
ago.
Mr. John McNeill, who appeared on behalf of the two prisoners, 12leaded in mitigation that the main point which he wished to make was that the
general outline of the statements in the depost
REQUISITIONING
and
weighing 25 taels, valued at $5,- 196,80 on board ss. Human, On September 27
27 at Custodian Whart
Defendant
cautioned the gold confiscated. The Government Quartering · Five "small" bars' were retumed Authority has requisitioned 25 to defendant when he pleaded acres of agricultural land in the that he had no other, means to
SEAL
Was Member Of MBIS | duce and merchandise in the tions was accepted. It was gote Key Territories for the Military. I return to his destination:
that it was tion,”
their services.
Of HK Cows after the surrender of the Japan China, but aise throughout the
The whole affair, Mr. McNeill submitted, did not call for the meting out of a heavy penalty, He asked the court to take into consideration the prisoners' good records in the Army.
41 am instructed to
terior of China sent their goods to Bay," continued Mr. Hell, that de- these hongs an consignment for appareat, he continued, that fenant was a member of the sale, and pending sale of the was no premeditated crime. It all MBIS up to the year 1946 and 2000s shippers are given a mone seemed to have hapened on the tary advance The Nam Pak spur of the moment. There was legal organiza
(Hongs novic
charged, a commission for no evidence of any kind of weapon-
or violence used. Defendant had served the Allied in time, not only the suppliers cause
for four solid years and in
Sea regions shipped their ese, defendant carried out his goods to these hongs for sale on A package containing semen work as a normal citizen and was commission in the same way, and extracted from pedigree Cana- a well-known citizen in Hot receive back francial accorum diah bulls for use in artificial Kong
them insemination in Hong Kong It was only negligence on the dation from t
merchandise. arrived yesterday by the part of defendant that he failed The Nam Pak Hong merchante Canadian Pacific Airlines to report the arms in his posses are reputed to be among the ri
chest in the Colony. Many of plane, Empress of Hong Kong on to the police,
defendant in locking
The foolishness on the part of them are family concerns handed
the arms down from father to son
The senice is consizzed to the Dairy Farm Lee and Cold Storage Company, Limited for use at their farm at Pokfulam. Mr. P G Jackson, Farm Superintendent of the company, look delivery of the packie at Kal Tak
Mr. T. B. G. Ficteter, Assistant Canadian Government Trade Com missioner, was also present with the packare was handed over to Mr. Jackson Captain La G. Fraser, kommander
the CPAL “plana, mi pare
In their endeavory improve the
endeavour to further daby
Con's at Pot theird
the company
enlisted the services of the Cans
disn Government- Trade Commis
pending sale of
Communists Keeping Students Under Control
Nanking, September 28.
The Chinese Communists may be facing some tough problems-labour, trade and economic but they have succeeded in putting the student body well under control.
In the Nationalist regime in a school and only after stri sioner, Hong Kong to obtain quantities of semen from Canson the student front was the screening
FAU
eidy to both the students and
CJ's Remarks
In passing sentence, the Chief, Justice declared:
Defence Witnesses Cross-Examined In
Big Claim Case
ss-examination of Mr. Loo Hsing-yuen, barris- ter at law, called by the defence as an ex- pert on Chinese law, occupied most of yes terday's hearing of the $900,000 claim of the Supreme Court.
"It is a great embarrassment to this Court as well as to other Courts in this Colony to find mem berá of the armed forces up be fore the Court en criminal charge It has not very, often Mr Cyril Rogers, financial was no restriction" upon dealings
appened, but in
case it adviser to the Chinese. Na- 17 foreign exchange in the in
Con
it in embarrassing to the trailst Government was also terval between the close of the
wirici exchange was made avail-
gay it is embarassing becaus, cross-examined for brief war, and the time this of the when members of the armed forces the subject of exchange trans- there had been a foreign pool,
period yesterday morning one
Rogers also agreed that. indulge in crime, in the first place, they disgrace the uniform they and currency control in and that the general purpose for
China of the wear and also the traditions British Army. In the second piace, Plaintiff in the case is Mfr. AV able from the pool was laid down they should remember that they Walle, of a College Road, who is from the outset Control however are sent to Hong Kong for the Anda ane man de begun to set lighter later of protection 20 of the people and not Almada, KC, and Me A
In the Wright, instructed by people third place, when they commit an da Suya
pleasure to
Great
bulls of known breeding quality source of constant trouble, as Pay Or Stay Out offence of this kind, they, no owned by the University of Eri- serious as in other fronts It When the fees were announced tish Columbia Agricultare
The Vancouver on normal fight of CPA arriving here in 44 hourt, merly. total elapsed time. Speed was essential since the semen will lose
-It's
further stated that: Postal ard Besalliance
Amid de
with foreign
NTF.C. Tuberis, f-36 Roisin exchange in the
the US, only in ac
the defendenɛ
Adance
with the by the
Using yuan the stand to be also cross-s
XC, and M. AL on the instructions of Lo, are the deferic Plaintiff and defendant are re on the subject for the virion ted by
Ahip of evolved from government-sub- by the Communist educational pang re jest looking
committee here it was feared a opportunities to was sent un teachers. It is still a problemash of anti-hunger demonstra-Britain and the British Army, for Sir Man mined at length by Mr Almada
break out as the tions would but far less serious than for students have good reason to feel two men are charged and to which "The offence with w which you
elated Having been double crossed by you have
pleaded guilte bery. the Communis
Bobbers in Hong Kong is et aside from In an offence which, is heavily pun "However, dividual grumblings, the udent
Mandie toer 72 hours ́-
The
Nationalists in order to was important since the
keep the youth from breaking temperature of the contente must away to the Communists adopted the policy of large-scale sub-
of
•frontis; alj quiet. They have 19
10 ba
money lation to exchange regulations
Hearing will continue at 10
there was initially consi- rency in consideration of which
ter Munded by dry, ice. ecobumle skintion and inga propaganda, boomerang byly, the punishment "for":
She and are both sections of the Articles of the
•Shages. The Chinese Constitution and its r
dave been bald by concerned in the case. Brite eason is that when defendant in 1947 and be carefully preserved and the sinising-More than 80 per cent
to pay of say out of school. Hong year occupied HD-1943 in Chiness-National? Cur- this snorting semen was, therefore, packed in amell vials placed inside an of the student body were sub- The Communists' silereaded in 'derable disorder, and TD001 win l'equivziert Buns were its "be LEVI's jeans, for boys and girls
students and avoid-† violence was prevalent: According outside China in foreign currency. vidised, dither completely padliying dinary thermos fiask, which initially, with the
sizes. Just Mr. White clalins alternatively: a large range of ''
rapid giving them a large share in the here is a great deal heavier than $656,036 as damages for
for alleged received, Surency Such, the Red agents 20% of their schools and by the pursue the tune "flence the costs of the present action.
at usgally awarded in breach of contracts, as well as
EVERYONE wants LEVI'S for succeeded in engineering numerous den "propa
Cat Hon-demand-Noranda.
England
work and play, for perfect fit, cut. student demonstrations,
Communist
ist" educa. Robbery unfortunately iställ
snug and trim for lasting comfort ingre food and money and tional and cultural committee prevalent as a crime in Hong Kong tag ingre
the civil war.
In action Get yours while the the erisation of the
spokesm man in explaining the and it is still necessary for the
right
Atasilli, available, Tees said that they must Courts of Hong Kong to punish how under contról of the new
"In order to lighten the it very severely indeed, lot of the students is
of the people"
WES
FORTHCOMING WEDDINGS
The following forthcoming
weddings have been announced,
Lawrence Edwin Staub,
chant seaman, of ss. Charles E. sctually worse than under the
Dant, and Miss Mary Hill, of ***
of Nationalists
Camp Road, Hong Kong
Tuition and
Teódulo Sarrea ritsician, of were only 57 Parkes Street, second floor, and National Miss Fmerlinda Maria de Luz, of to the
15 Moon Street, Hong
Bertram Ewart Sugas, servant of 129 Sunníng Com and Mid Lizabela Dini Ga mediesi und surgical
of 84 Macdonnel Road
Pract
"It was correct to demand sup-
Ich Dort from the KMT reactionary
robbery
Serious
Crime
"In this
take into
on
all
Denier Claim
Boberts his defence dentes the claim. He alleges that there was never any money paid COWBOY BELTS, studded and
#decorated; proper place a to him by Contracts in or that such
rexchange took LEVI'S sample cowhay shirts and
Mr. Cyril Rogers who had riding babies expensive into government which obtained money that I shall take
the clremstances, as all robberies given evidents the day before quality by squeering the people. Now
Bras cross-examined by Mr-d kaze not, the same. Situation is different.
ople themselves are paying
hipport of the schools:whi turn belong to the
(kerefore, must” nót add already
eller body, people.
heavy -Associated Press
account, the Almada at the commencement of THE EVERGREEN
both accused, the hearing yeste [were an
Among other viden preces revealed that was in 19.
vicleries | after the end of the
nok, support"' thai in China. He agreed that there
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