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NEW TRAFFIC LAWS :
THE_CHINA› MAIL, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1949.
Το
Warning To
RIGHT OF WAY FOR Catapult
CITY
PEDESTRIANS:
SILENT ZONES
Jay-walking will be outlawed in Hong Kong bo- gloning from Monday. From the same day silent tones will be tablished in different parts of the Colony and pedestrians will be given the right of way at fixed road crossings.' The new traffic laws include regulations govern- ing different car parks for exclusive use by owner-driven cors, chauffeur-driven cars and public cars.
On htt
the Mainland.
will
U-
on a
quired for this. Regulation, one has been designed, it la a round sign, with a black Bugle white background. with a red bordur. Across the bugly and signifying the prohibition, tà dingonal red band. The sign bears the words in English and Chinese "Sound signals prohibited."
It is not expected that drivern will get into the silent habit' nt once and wilowances will be maria by warning. offenders at clu beginning. However, they must effort te obratva innie a tend These silent zones and prosecu- Hobs will follow after a reason- atste interval.
Right of Way
Any pedestrian actually using a petestrian crossing shall have the right of way nguinst any vehicle or treur. A driver fall- ing to observe the provisions of this peragraph shall be guilty of any offence provided that it = signal or direction is made to the
Offenders
European boys have broken several windows, and hit ra aldents inslud their homeb while Using catapults.
An omidor of Esotérn Polico Station cald, fast night that the persons responsible would promptly be arrested if tliey committed any further offen-
He also warned parents of the bays that they would be hold partly responsibic for any damages, either to pro- perty or persons,
Fete At Flagstaff House
The Governor and Lady tinguished Grantham hraded a list of dis-
personalities thronged Flagstaff. House yes- who
terday at the Garden Fete to raise funds for the Hong Kong Society for the Protection of Children,
by
In certain streets and roads, a 20-mile limit wil be enforced and turns-about prohibited. turns will not be allowed in Connaught Road, Central Connaught Road, West; Des Voeux Road, Central, Des Voeux Road, West: Hen. nessy Road, and part of Caine Road. Signals will be erected to show which parts of the roads are affected by the now regulations.
forms- Liens thereof; Queen Mary Bos- banned 021
Sassoon pital,
Read from Its Nathan Road, from Salisbury junction with Victoris Ronel; to
Over 100 people assembled in ils Retion with Fukfulun Roat, vehicle or tromear under Regu- the grounds, Road to Houndary Street, on
lent kindly Painfular Rond between the Chi-lation 42 which permits such a Lieutenant General Sir Robort Taipo Hound from Boundary
nese Challan Cemetery that the vehicle or trament to proceed. Mansergh, General Offeer Coin- Street to Castle Peak Road,
Ebenezer Hi Home, and all The compliance with such a sign-manding-in-Chief, Hong Kong. on Castle Peak Road from
ph rouls leading
from ut shall not during the continu- The fete was opened by Mrs. Tuper Road to Trup Fai Street: Politam Road to Queen Mury unce of much signál or direction} w. T. Stanton, who broadcast
Prking Rond from Conton Hospital.
constitute an offence under this over a loud-sparer network: "1 Nathur: Road:
Regulation. Road
declare the fete aper, and I hope Makow Road from Salisbury
This Regulation meets a long you will all have a xoxt time" roll want in providing that jay- The grounds were beautifully itnad to Harphong Road,
walking pedestrians may be dealt by coloured bulbs, and side. Lachkok Roud from Nalban
with in the Courts. It will be shows dotted the givens. Young Road to Yu Chow Street.
Regulation is out aimed at any hawkers, supplied additional col- particular eines of road users but our to the setting by wearing the at all users in an effort to obtain national costumen of their renun- regular and trouble-free passage tries.
Un
Kowloon: between the hours of midnight and sunrise in the whole dividing The area South of a passing along the North akle of Jordan Road and Gascoigne Road,
;
Twenty-inde-an-hour links will East of Its junction with Jordan understout that the whole of the ladjes, ncling me waitresses and
Road.
Its
for everyone
ER
n
one,
|
Road, and produced at either end the enforced in the area bounded and in at Eusterly direction and, on the West by Kennedy Town Westerly direction respectively to Pruyn, long
Street. Cadogan
the sea Belchers Street. Queens
There were waitresses repre- Chị v much other roads as shuật Pokfulam West,
Hond 10
signsenting Great Britain, the Nether- te subsequently notified in the The pedestrian crossing aton with Herbaker Rouet,
Linzette by the Commissioner of
rount
while back-lands, Chinh, Australla, Indio, On the South form the junction
Police This Rexulation shall not ground, with a pair of legs in a and France. All were attirect in sh Bunham
The the distinctive of Pokfulam Rol
apparel of thoir along Rothom Road, Cane & any vehicle on my or walking attitude in black.
calm when it is being used for words Pedestrian Crossing In peasant folk, and worked very Bond, alperibert Road to its flawed, an Unlike Sr por gtiala Rut Chinese will also be hard to effect good was
her la poses, if the abservance on the sign. there would be likely thiniler the use of the
vehicle for the surps for which it is being tied an that ension
Although legally no sign is re-t give and lake,"
of
Garden Houd; Junction with
On Ute East Croma Jumetton
the
Upper Garden Hvad with Albert Road, alous Garden Hond, Manray Koat, 1 Connaught Hoart, but excluding Garden Road:
Co the North from the junction: of Murray and with Cummught! Itoad Central, Connaught Road
West. Vesi, Des Voeux Road Kennedy
Towo Pruya, to Its Junction with Catlogan Street; and from the Junction of Queen's itoad Eust with Hennessey Rond, }
East To by Queens Road Junction with Kennedy Bond.
Car Parks
Itx
Different car parka or stands for owner-driven and chauffeur- driven cars and pubile vehicles will be marked at the heads by
with
green nigus square background (in
cart worde
The use of the crussings by pedestrians and the observance of them by motorista is a matter which there must be equal
Sabotage Cause Of Chak
Sang Tragedy
(Continued From Pape 1)
as to the
premises, I enquired fleet of mixing potassium chlorate
The Services were present in numbers, and contributed the Xyle'a success.
They provided regimental and dance muste, and entertained us well i side shows,
A physical training display, In- troduced by two clowns, was one į of the highlights of the 'fote, It i was given by the Army P. 7 Curps, and was a perfect demona- tration of the synchronisation of brown at brain,
and The Argyl
Sutherland Regimental Pipes, by kind per- of Lieutenant Colonel mission
treat, and this was followed by
· Rech
It was on October # that he first heard about the Yuen Sun Cheong and resin. it was discovered that 6. G. Nelledn, later Beat the Re- |
a mixture of both chemicals in a certain proportion would produce a powerful explosive but that
Two mudern Chinese folk would require detonation," SI dances given by students of the Apps stated:
Belilus School were warmly up- plauded, while Miss Moyra Bud enchanting Chinese
which bod bought 10 100-1 drums from the of potassium chlorate
Wing Hing Chemicals Kwong Company and hud arranged for them to be delivered to 141, Con- naught Road, West. The company in had oxported the drums by the English and Chines 'Tani Chok Sang.
the
the and
of
only with a white arrow point.
From further investigation, it
ing along the stand; in the caso was found that the drums werd algne the lot soon on the premised on
of public care. square
a red background and the night of September 6.
words
Raving a the
In English and "I tried to trace the members of Chinese 'Public Gare-only with the Yuen San Cheong had without
white arrow pointing along success," witness said
stand.
The number of cars On October 10, with Delective the sta
shown.
allowed on the stands will be The now practice for private cars will be in palet parking spaces rouds and to erect signs the
with a blue which are square, background,
bearing the and Chinese
011
יי
somo
Mr. Eddie Guzman, of the Ritz, supplied dance music..
"Detonator Parts”
of the sang Arch A thorough
songs. MA premlaca was made again. Terry scraped deposits and duti They from the wooden floor, were analysed and found to contain potassium chlorate and resin,
On Novemben 10 at 9.30 am,, armed with a search warrant, SI Apps made a thorough Investiga tion of the premises and seized
PC 017 S1 Appa visited the pro-severni abjects discoverell during
and examined the cubicle the nearoh. mires where the 10 druns had been stored. The premires were not a godown.
S! Apps then gave a detail do scription of the flour.
"I took samples of white deposits on the floor, to be onlysed by the Government Laboratory. I did this because I had the intentiori of tracing potassium chlorate for at What 1 time i suspected the drums might have been opened on the premises for the purpose of smug gling some other commodity in
In English "Private Car Park."
There will also be a white the park. arrow polning along The number of cars permitted in the park will not be marked un the signs, as experience has shown that owing to the various sizes of present day cars, the number of cars required to fill parking lots them. Varios.TM
parks will
The following car be for the use of cars which are ower-driven only, and chauffe-
driven cand
cara must not be left in
them: Wardley Street, North and
Road, Chater South;
QueenA Read, Central, Jackson fload, Ice House Street, Fedder Street and tom Connaught Road Central,
Road to Jubilee Street signs at the owner driver
parks will bear an additional
They appeared to be parts of detonator.
"From farther enquiries I bave been unable to find any connection between the lawful occupants of 41, Connaught Road, West, and members of the Yoon San Cheong Company."
'Mr. I F. Smith, Marine Superintendent of the Indo-China Steamship Navigation Company, gave the names of the 13 dead and three injured in the dienster.
Witness asked leave that the Court draw the attention. if the Royal Bhumano Society to the on- tha "The shipper orders of
cellent work and rescue by the Sang showed that
crew of the Hobant of the ran consignments of potassium manian freighter Newrow, which ohiorals were loaded on board; was anchored near the burning, They included the first fat of ship.
Chat
two
I made arrangements for two drums of 200-115 and 100-ih to be sold to the Marine Department. |
Test Explosions
Hong Kong Trade
With The
UK
Statistice relating to the trade of the United King-
dom With 60 v
"overseas countries for the year 1948, with comparative figuros for 1938 and 1947, have now been prepared, by the Board of Trado, London, *"
The statistics, which are, similar to the following figures for Hong Kong, are available in book form from HM Stationery Office, 421 Oxford Street, London, WI, price 6-copy. Hong Kong figures are:-
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DESCRIPTION
IMPORTH
MikeUp
TAW materials
troup It. NJ
Non-ferr` metida and manu
facturer
All other pelirlen
Tital ImportN
UNIT
QUANTITIES
VALUE (4'000)
1017 для 1938 2047 144
ca 710 718
Сия
1,776
4,132
1,063
2,64 &,GUB
Vnium
UNITED KINGDOM EXPORTS: Heverages anil cocon preparations
Valum
Th. Iba,
507 2,499 3,206
Pery, Glow, Arnalves, etc. Valve 1 yellow) Hol maouler
ture of which
Tot
23,504 21,017 85,118
2010 4,000 5,172
Valge
Tinu platon
Non-ferrous metali
factures
Cutlery, hardware, Implementa
af ftrumenta Eletrizat poode and apparatis
+15 which
Arts
Machlorry
مسر
Wavet rotten plete soudİN
132
which i
Brey, unbrachent
White, bleachi Printed
Hyed in the piece Coloured cottone
ent Cons
NOR
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IRD
201
1,284 1,447
200
*99 1,043
289
124
19
270
155 600 1,180
5
Kisetri endien, wiren, strips
dni- strapce, rabber In idated, other than tele- graph and telephone...... Duterte radio
Tizn
36
121 209
Hutaber Техпо
21 12.06 12,574
730
4,547
1,449 0,177
Win
па
1.h
Th. 14.
6.752
7,247
JA
อบ
2.1
门
DS 110
1,874 8,338 1,054
RA
198 IBD
190 1,085
110 108
140
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76%
171
483 *476
10
64
thread, to leurthe not exceeding 1,000 учаравя
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121 103
IMA
st
1063
180
Other
cotton matutelaren, Varept parne ..... Woollen no worsted yerin and
manufacture of widch
Valor
190
10%
y
214 1,700
Woven wonky tapes. Waren word
Thyr
4,ong 3.255
*R *R*
402 RM 1,249
47
37%
1.930
BAS
AMA
428 1,551
2.244 1.MA GOTI
1N
1.201
Valde
ма
391
and
487
1.ANO 1.471
۱۹
158
ManufactuHA of ulder
makerinin (Oremus 11. 1 Value
which
Jach pleen anla Apparel
Chemteule,
chinute
of which...
drugs OFF
Imprietary medicinen
Other drugs medicines and
mic
preparations.
of which mad
-
-
!
AFTER THE BOIL
IS OVER LONG
OH WHAT
BOILED
FOWL YOU'LL HAVE!
Just $2:40 a
and Truly Luselow!
WHERE ELSE BUT ATA
THE DAIRY FARM
RATION BUTTER
141 HOLDERS OF GOVERNMENT RATION CARDS
Registered with.
The Dairy Farm, Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd.
are hereby advised that the
DECEMBER DISTRIBUTION
will be available for collection from
THURSDAY, 1st DECEMBER, 1949.
BUTTER (fresh) at 82.70 per lb.
Two (2) lb. for each
person in family as
• për number register-
edon Ratton' Card.
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD
STORAGE CO., LTD.
except quinine 'mod quin-
27 180
2
Fulshed dro-suïs obiadomi
from cua!
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ONL
Paper, carlbowed, etc. Vehicles (including aromatives.
1,437 21,837 12,009 22.658 34,410 25,229
77 704 37
Pe KEU 671
ships and greraft)
Yalus
Number
----
ድጋር
999 1.234
252 1.017 1,220 3,087 24,140 29,634
34 431
D 170 201
Karouf»rīIT. 41) 2244.. Value Prepet....
27 L60
Dad
140
101
401
634 2,251
4,935 12,743 20,040
New CAFE
Tidal cle
Miscellaneous.›
All other' 'articlen
YRAYNTACTICS
Total United Kingdom Exports Value
RE-EXPORTS; Total ... Valte
• The Vice-President olact of the Philippines, Mr. FarrianES Lopez, with bla-wife Just::after their “Arrival “ In Hong Kong yesterday, Mr. and Mrs, Leper intend to holiday in the Colony for a week before returning to Manila. ("Ching Mall” Photo). threatenbelegond
112 drums and the second lot of Twenty-three men of the Chok 10 drums, belonging to the Yuen Sang were saved by the lifeboat, which operated under conditions Dan Cheong
to quote witness, which must be ashazardfotki, -- which described pinced the roseuing-party. Inidan ger of their, oven, livanji untuk
“The weather conditions, ajona |; On October 18, with Mr. Terry | entailed, arest risk in sending out in plate stating In English and and Mr. Collins, of the Marine the lifebost that night luring the Chinese that they are to be so Department, und Service explo early stages of the typhoon, and used: 'It will be an offence to, sives experts,. I went to Stone- above all with certain) australedige leave chauffour-driven cars in cutter island where I saw ex-that they were proceeding thre
Derimental explosions
of potas-ship which had suddenly exploded and without the assurance that father explosions would not ober," he said, w
them.
Silent Zones
.0 slum chlorate!
One of these explosions was any to show the blast effect on iron valikle ar tramear for signalling plate (which 31 Apps identifled
'instrumenta fitted to
The fact that the Chak Bang
PI Vice-President In Hong Kong
purposes will not be permitte₫/in Court). The potassium chlorate was in the dangerous; göbƐe", an Vice-President of the Philippines, Mr. Fernando to! we sounded in the following and exploded. Substances chorage was 'sufficient övidence to
was mixed with
the boat crew of the krant "blik Silent Zone 4
******** Fon--October, 20 while taking they were running Tho chot that Hong Kong in the whole area statements from Nei Chiu, a coolie this lifeboat was manued without bounded by and including, on the of the Tal LeeTransportation hesitation after the Chak Sang West Queen Victoria Street; on Company, who had been engaged blewoo da worthy of official, re the North Connaught Road Cen-in delivering the 10 drums to the cognition by the Royal Humana tral on the Edet, Murray RdYuen San Cheong Company, the Society witness declared
Mr. Smith then, gave the names, and on the South, Queens Road coolto disclosed that he had also Central. On the roads and per- delivered bamboo hasket off the parennel, thanning ahepine
-X'MAS WREATHS:
We have enough of many different kikids to decorate your home or
alutič
Thote are beautifully dons up
in the traditionally: @Xman siway and fare "aufey to: exhatine (the „Wölldorfiil spirit of! Xmaajouk
Come early to'see'fhom,,.
yellow crystalsSPY
"I made further enquiries and Healed produced alcopy of fourp that these were the 50.1b report on the nature of the of resin.. 3 alsd discovered that a chemical cargo aboard the Chek further alot of 50 th bf resin hall Sing made by Profdesby Gir been bought by the company. Finch, or the Imperial College of he Yaten San Cheong did not defonce and warmeides London officially.ekport the 100-160 resin ST Apps declared,tan
"Mr. J. F. Lammont--assistant Dentimetar, færvalúxport (kvidited) Witness, mided, that he had notontherstructure, and detai kai khoon en been able to traceiany witnesses toitlis Chale Sanke, “Hit offcfurients whin saw the rosid leave the “pre- included; the opiniom" that theh misas signRIAN ARVO was an explosionsblower #tcontinued my investigation involving a considerable
and found that four 16091b drugs of explosiver.
of potabain (chlorate hind badni, taren aldelet
THE EVERGREEN returned to the
100% Nathan Road, Kowloon
Phone 59042 HAS
baon / Bolt;
delivered to
*the*N
Hong Kong yesterday, that there was little extrome violence in the “lait Philippine election, but there were a great
Violent, hewspaper headlines:
resident, speaking in his hotel room, that ho more than five persons were result of election violence, how-
the news agencies reported hundreds.
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TONIGHT
Reminders
Today
Toc H moeting,3 60, Macdonnell
Road, 8.30 p.m.
Mahjong classes,
YMCA, 8 p.m..
European
St. Androwa Church, Day, of
Prayer & Gifts, Holy Com mutilen, 7.30 am. & 8.30 pm. | European YMCA Women's Section Games Morning, 10 a.m. European YMCA Debating & Dia- cussion Group meeting, saba breviated debates 8.45 p.m. Music Hall Variety Show Inyald
HK
of the Anti-Th Association by Band @'or: „Commandd Beide RM, China. Fleet Club Brigade theatre, 0.30 p.m.
Blotogichl
Soviet,
general
meeting, Northcote Training
Collège, 6.30 p.m.“
Wheelock Marden 'and', Co., Lid,"
Sino
annual Feneral meeting,
Queen's Bldg 11 am.
Brush Club Orchestra re hearsal, Club Lusitano, 6.18 p.m.
| Nine Dragons Services: Club;
Dancing Class 230 pm; Ser 'vices Spotlight. 9pm.. Craigengower Cricket Club, annual
général meeting,”- 5:30 ̃p.m.
Coming Events
TOMORROW Kowloon Hotary Club luncheon,
Peninsula Hotel, 12.30 p.m. Y's Men's Club a Hluncheon meetingRoot Garden, HK Harel 12 13 pm. Mike
HK Union Church; (Ladles”, Guild -la-mucting, ~(Mehnedy."-Road, 3
International Club "Drive""for"\Services
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Nine
Cons: Sorvleta Club, Sing
Beere not an independent nation
his wife are country should learn t
to stand on Honk aboard: Fits own "Evo Leet.""'and: not be
Lines dependent on the United States buidly the Philippines sus
BUT COMPREIS TATA KOUKEE talnød trentendidas cuffraga, koti mint kiso inile that we are only from the Japanese invaders and anong week asking the tilted States to last but nise front the Ahierican coun
Rist Our Countryfanncially ter-landings, th 1944. ARTHowever, there are two malay
he has made nu considerations which Tothinks are that we have a claim on some For these reasons, we beliàvo «Beltich
being overlooked by those gentle United States intim assistance Torri- most of his time in
V to: n'fréasonable sextant, ut?hry cuperating: First, the Philippines entered inteRO INTERVAL
Tthe war automatically, in 1941, Lopez bocuino (we were funder the juris
Mr. López sold that he wag confident that the strength of
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