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The Chinese Natidiclist Government,

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action of the British mänajamäkt öf the Köw- loon-Canton Railway in turning över pino passenger cars, to the Communist authoritton 16 Carlton on Wednesday de juitified "bind "Will not protest it.

Mr. T. W Kwok, Special Commissioner for For- eign Affairs in Kwangtung-Kwongs), told the

China Mail this yesterday.

Youth To Stand

Trial On Arms Charge

Mr. Kwok said, the car in- volved belong to a private company, the Kiangnan Com- pany,,And are not Nationalist Government property. A pro test over their transfer cannot

Todged be

In these circum- stances, he said,"

The Commissioner made these Nationalist attitude on the The story of how a Police offel when approached for the 61 the carn the first hended party.

by Detective tranfer

tangible evidence of the possible Sub-Inspector C. A. A. Nica.

British-Communist fedition of ucting on information received, went to the Sun Sun Restaur-egotiations for the resumption of through service between Kowloon ant to Shaukiwan on Seplom-and-Cantal,

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1949.

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Action For Repayment Of Loan

Bodies Found In Streets Cremated

benty-six bodies were picked up from the streets of the Colony last week and clamated at Government oxpense, according to figures re- leased by the Public Relations Office, yester- day.

direños that while gnp cáctich oi moc ky trị ma tribderr alty like Hong Kong can afford

to

indulge in extravagance during burial, odometimes transtorming Atúnořals into a holemnity; Snother section la unable to afford the cost of coffin,

satisfied that none has been,"second" fost,the sum having, according to a représenti- dator In

did

on

Every week, year after year, the story of dumped bodles 18 repeated, so systematically by the PRO'S Health Returns that the drama lurk ing behind the figures, is lost against a back- ground of cold statistics. Why Are Bodles. dumped? Aru some people in Hong Kong Aq-poor that they cannot afford Ujo decent burial of a relative or friend? Or is there a clasă of society in the Colony p callcus in its estimation of the * dignity of the human body that consigning it to the pavement

No.mhumanity, or chinflam represents fulßpment of the er callousness is involved; he obligation of appropriate dis-added. If one realises the Chinese posal!

reverence for the dend one can

outrage In ardhitch for answare to these imagine the sense of questions yesterday the "Chine which must affict these people

where MAI learned from official, and

ränge.ál choice in the interested quarters that body matter is limited so often by het Z9 and arrested a young The Minister of Railways" Mr.

dumping is an incelable, feature crippling shortage of

money Dumping of bod in possession of Kwok, said, "has, hoed instructed An action for $70.000 and of lutein most inrge ettes, and Chinuse

the pave at $6. a thousand, docy not in itself, indicate, che ci toportionate distri Mauiser pistol and six rounds to lodga a formai, protesi 14, any interest

don on the reflection or the Colony's Fourge in VACA Action Group of ammunition, was recounted Nationalist Government property against a widow residing at loushes or inhumanity

at Central yesterday.

bution of wealth thin on the Wongnelchong shanded over to Canton, So for 703,

Road, part of the public.

The

motive in Hpng character of the people who li guiding Mr. Bushing to committed

Tell to the Com-been borrowed uitder a Chin Canton

11. he shid. Government do all it can to remove the than Kwong aged 19, to stand munists, he said. the Minister of ese porrowing hote signed by tive of the Tung, Wah Hospital, 13

of such practice in at the next Sessions on a Hallways handed. Mr. 1. 8. Trevor, defendant was. Allowed with poverty. Relatives of a workers impelling causes Charge of possession of arms and Manager of the

nd costs yesterday at the Supreme class Chinese are often so poor and the only way to do it is to |amoransition without a permit.

property and

that when he dlos the cost of make pan term of buriat so cheap the railway, a fish section of

Courtn OVER

which the The schior Pulsne Judge. Mr. burial la so prohibitive that the and simple that the lowest income Government claims T Mr. Trevor has main Justica Williams, expressed the only alternative is to leave the groups will be able to afford it.

Jon hope that the plaintiff will not corpse in Nationalist piition the Police party found necused in tolned, the

will pick In cutlele alone having food.

sface, then and has virtually im- be. diaposed to execute its judge where the Government spot he suggestedt. pounded all moveables mentioned ment against, the defendant to it up and cremate it.

the full limits which he is in The Tung Wal Hospin which Cheon Not, unemployed, wan Detective Police Sergeant Chus in the list,

law entitled...

In the past handled these, cases to three years' im-Sub went up to accused, told dement un bonts/Quelt for me that they were police officers

Trong Book-lam, merchant, of on a large scale, is now continu- The nine cars transferred on 29 Sud Street, first floor, ing this work on a restricted busis James Wicks at and instructed him to put up his wedne, do not belong to, the plaintift, wis represented by Mr. because of concentration on medi Rew from yenesday on a charge hands. Accused did 19 bul ut-

al tempted to struggle. Accused was list, and as far as the Nationalist Lee, d'Almada, KC, instructed by cal relief among the poor.

Tanzehed and a Matuer pistol was Government roncerned the Wilkinson and Crist. Mr. H. G.

Sheldon, KC and Mr. John Mc-. Children Prodömínäté und inside wus waistevat, Later position has not changed,"

Neill, on the Instructions, of are saved was found silting on six Kwok said.

Descents, represented Wong

tozi como Aaked to provide His revelation lends credence to rounds of ammunition,

A buling on the procedure formation on the background_of persistent reports that the Com-Chang-sh), the widow. Pianist authorities in Canton are done that she had borrowed

•her detener, the widow

the hospitals corpad-diapoial of, dealing with Japanese as- Accused 14 лю aubsequently

work, the Tung Wah repro-signments was made by the As a condition o ang rum of money demanding

sentative paid that of hundreds Full Court yesterday. resumption of through service without a

"The Court decided that under them, of all plaintier, and that she had signed

of, such bodles handied in any! a borrowing date.

one year more than per cens rection 7 of the Land, Transac- Are there of children. The rest tons (Japanese Occupation) Or Aro, mainly old men, incapaci dinance, 1948, the Court has dia- tated soldier, and labourers ention, to transfer proceedings to: who die of starvation

and ax the summary jurisdiction, there- who

by saving time and expense. Sometimes when notice of a

The Full Court, which com

Gibson, Chief prised Sir Leslie

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by

.

Oma eluitge of being a nesibes of the Bar Ving Trad Society,

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numbers deftely. In Km, (7]

DSI Nical conducted the case for the prosecution and said that

Yu Sung Street, Wat sent to drged with the possession of

2 + Morills by M: matel ammunition

at Alomaka 20 Kowbon yesterday

|ticetice. The charge was read and luxplained to him, by later prefer Robrat Mak. În a cautioned states

JF 21,

said Berused

-[ have totalling $1,575 were nothing to say. I do not

know mir Kowloon stores the law of Hong Kong". Almela at Kowloon

De ferlauf was lo been stoeste fot psh: whit

by Mr yeskeploy when theh representa- The police went to the

stock

Rod, Conditions?

י

Mr. 11. Pituunt of the Pace Con- Shamshupó, in search of further late in October made tist ofter, prosecuted.

Mr.

Trim Cha

Defendant's son, George Wong, who was a signatury to die Hor- rowing note, was originally sued us second etendant, but i de- fault of his appearance) judgment wan earlier, entered..against hin. Mr Willems pointed out that it

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Ruling On Japanese Assignments

renfor

furthe

transfer to the Chinese rolling stock held by the British In Kowloon, When Canton fell on Detube: 14 some Chinese rolling stock which was in Brilish territory could not make the journey back because of but the suspension of through service, hyes were suomenei for viola- | where necused was staying on the Despite strenuous negotiations appeared that the, son had been body lying on some pavement is tions of price routiul regulations. Phillende núare Kou, Kwong Street, undertakej by Mr. Trevor, who spending very large sums. of! given to the hospital and asam autlee, and Mr. Justice Williums]

Pulsne Juke, that to special money obtained, by the defen- bulunce is sent out to pick it up

hold that thd journey to Canton, the service re-dant, and that probably, she hoped close Inspection reveals it to be ruled mains broken at the British-to pay plaintiff with still alive, i this happens all Court is not competent to make Chinese vorder where passengers vowed Prom th money bor-allon - Immediately rade to a declaration of the nature nsk-

arrest have to alight from one car, waik was prevented from dolrig so

the progress of death, but for would mean that a plain- almost a mile, and then board when her son absconded with this the proportion of recovery is it seeking relle under the Or- another

other suini, AMOUR

small.

The bodies, have usually dance might be put is the x- Her unhappy position, he add been so neglected and exposed Pense and delay of taking addi-

tional

under proceedingà

the ed, thus induced her to deny the that they are beyond the scope oProbates, Ordinance, or • Trusted toon from the plaintiff,

medical assistance; These, the re mcuzca presentative said, are the mostdinance. This la. not, consister st with the provisions of the Or

dinance, A

arms, but nothing was found.

Report

Annual

Agricultural Dept.

The Government Agricultural Station at Kam Tin in the New Territories has boon enlarged by four acres, states the 1948-49′ annual report of the Agricultural Department. Total acreage of the Station today is about 35 Land in the Station is gradually being cultivated. The average yield a mow of the first crop of rice in 1947 was 191 cafties and the autumn crop was 132 catties.

acres.

The yield increased in 1948

to 236 čnities for the first crop

and 206 catties for the autumn crop

Land lying to the West of the Kam Tin furia 1oad was leased on a yearly boala ja local villagers, about 170 tenants.

Question Of Law Transfer of the nine passenger cars on Wednesday was rogarded by some quarters as presaging the

imminent resumption of through

service. The fact that this has not yet taken place supports the belief that the Communists are

Are

OFFICIAL NOTICES Pathetic cases.

Ho and inhumanity is seldom The Full Court to ruled that APPOINTMENTS apparent because

Mr. Robert Gordon has been

the

not yet satisßled and are demand, appointed fai be a Justice, ofi theen, are often well-clothed.

ing the handing-over of further rolling stock.

Mr. Kwok said yesterday: "Bi- tish legal decisions have a reputa- tion for being honourable.all over) the world. This matter of rolling stock purely a question of law." Asserting this development, au- thoritative quarters sald that through railway service

belweet

from December 3.

dumped it a petitioner. In, this Luanestion ! bodies. especially those

can show ho is unable to serve a writ because he cannot ascer picture is conveyed of Cain: the Identity or whereabouts Peace for Hong Kong with effect parents to poor and so unversed of any erson who could be pro- in the requirements of registra perly considered as a defendant tion and death certificates that then the petitioner is entitled to duty on Bils of Heino clothing up later is the highest the benefit of the Cinance. Stamp will be increased today torn and noblest expression of fare- HKSB to HIC$10...........

well they can attainity

In some cases they are so over- Crown rents determined by the whelmed with the requirements Land Officer were published in of Government before Burial can yesterday's "Government be parëtioned-such as ilgo posses

sion of a doctor's certificate that consignment of the deceased to

loon of. 150. tone nightaqil and the Anal analysis, on the British and Surgical Practioners.

about 500 tons garbage.

Government's timing of its re-

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crease the output. Consideration Can

Canton and Κονίαση probably Gazette." la being given to a large scale does hinge on the list of Im- nightwoll.city garbage „compost pou

pounded colling stock, und be- Dr. John Gray's name has been the streets, uppcars like the lessor factory to utiilee the dally out cause their return, is dependent in added to the Reglator of Medical of two dificulties Notes to this put from Hong Kong and Kow-

effect are often found on the per- Tomorrow being the Anniver- sons of the dand

sary of the accession of the King, Only in relatively few instances British warships in harbour will are old people deliberately be dressed overall. Bonght out into the streets to dio days therefore, the Royal Salute Salutes are not fired on Sun- because of Icar kindled by Chinese superstition that death will be fired at heon on Monday. Imports a period of bad luck to at the time will dress with rads- All British warchips in harbour any house,

thead flags when the s

Is ac- tualy being fired. *

cognition of the Peking regime, The office of Aids-de-Camp is Inconvenienco to passengers on pensionable only to the present Apart from nightscil the do the line will persist at that holder of that office Mr. Christo partment distributes very issue is resolved.

pher John Howland Dawson. The tenants on the renaming fortiliser except a Umited quinjitsi fin acres, along the fast side of ¦ of balunged artificial, ¡fertiliser, the form road, were told that and sulphate of ammonia--The they would have to quit in July distribuljon of artifcial fertiliser, as it 18 proposed to extend the Sta- is a function of the Wholesale tion right down to the main vojil, making the extension into « Cattle Stution for the investigation of fodrier crops, grusstuhi manage-

ment etc.

Vegetable Market

Pig-Brooding

Viet Nam's Appeal For Independence

The livestock cepaus taken, in A small dam" his beer bunt 1940 showed such a dargo de isovb the Station, with the, as the big population.ajid The

sistance of neighbouring farmers being so, poor, that plk Breed

Lic quality of the existing stock Water from tids dam shading stallion was started by Gov- with the local farmers. In add rent in Shours Shul in the tion to die riant, o paddy store New Territories. why built by PVD, and a concrete drying floo laid down.

An investigation has been start ed in an attempt to decide whe thorit. 19. Doasible td economic

to grow three crops a

In August, 1916, six cress-bred.

Viet Nam Renovation League, headed by Crown Prince Nguyen Cuong Da uncle of on Emperor Bao Dai, has appealed to the Free World and all Christian people - for help fo achiove the complete independence of the

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were purchased from the unsha Yorkshire with Berkshire boars Viet Ham people Kong Diary Farm.

In a special release yester-co-operated with them despite day the 50-year-old League, solemn premises to the Allies in the Your The Idea awgs to keep, the boars the headquarters of which is 2940. "Can we hope to have districts that have it adequate ut stud charging a shiny carof in Tokyo, said that, the people French Colonists standing by the water supply. Some, 12-vdrictley $5 1 80W served, which was to of Viet Nat demand the im Allgit side this timeli of paddy are under flat and cover the cost of transport of a mediate tepurtitle from Indo-mg a big mistake in

The Frenah Coloniste, aro, mak- while it is too early to give the farmer's saw - result of the trial, it scents that no tond, from the Chips of the French Colonial they can, dénirol,

it is possible to grow thres crops, ka

service.

that

alliances

jed Army and Fleet. 3. munists by console linkin

a year but whether econo. Up to August 1947 278 sowa They also dentifada prodjamfe, and other filerances or even in- mic has yet to be decided

weis served, producing opprost- tion of the complete independence duence the French Communist imately 2224 pigtels

BOTOL VIET

the backing of MT Degutien United Wall grab to the statancati added that the the investigation-purposes two) The statement added that the French

have flirted and

Nightsoll is matured at Castle

Peale Inte conérete tanke: antér

anaerobic, "conditions for 28 days gilts, one hybrid from the. Dairy hope of the Viat Num people is Nam Colonists and the Viet

After this period it is sild to. eo Farm and the ether, a local saly hard on the Dredd poor standing mayed with click other It Viet free from pathogenic bacteria, were purchased. These were mat of the world's responsiblo

In March, one more tankwas, ed to one of the Station Boare Undded to the existing i battery at

thorities.

Their sympathie

aption

Nam and abroad for 18 months

in the lotidianid, the need-outetime will be, the fams: ab in

live tanks. Each tank hasin, capa” Poultry was once io6ked upon city of 130 tond and the monthly as sino le but now thus ed now to prevent the Stuation in the output of nightsoli has, rison, to become very important and South East Asia from becoming The political cards of about 1,000 plculs, definito aruvity of the New Tere hopeless, sald the slutenght

thờ, siktement”! French withroiding

The niglitaci, la sold to the Towards the eral of the year "Sand_Quilcame

farmer at 05 conis d piculi,df several, förrters, Have, takes up collected are Castle Ink or at poultry, sond, or them with as $1,25, Isolvered to the fast many as 10,000 birds in theff| The Vegatable Wholesale, Markes flock

ncti ng selling agent on ni coin- |-- Withy tha

mission, bosis, unt

During the yank Mital piculs 15 A

of maturedtinishteil:

-ko farmers and reflland,

Gold Lind 190

67AsThe supply of, nighttoll by: 69] hhv means mesta –the "demand, ahi BY "afförte are being, "made": 10žin??

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Rags And Richos

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On Wednesday, the sary of the birthday of the King/) at

·Death diffuses the same sense a Toyal Salute will be fired of tragedy among the poor as noon. British warships will among the rich, the Tung Wah dress with masthead flags while representative said. The only the salute is being fired,

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