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THE CHINA - MAIL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 19
Workers' debts discussed at Arbitration Tribunal
(Continued from Page 3) "But before I ndjourn the meet- ing there are two things 1 wish to say.
to
that the loans at high rates of in- tereat were actually made January, 1949.
"It la only fair that this rebuttal by the workers of the letter from Mr. Chouk should be stated at this meeting, as between the two of statements I shall be swayed to
alde," sald
Public hearing "The first in that in view of the fact that statements had been made involving the name of Mrs
Chauk, it was only right that the Professor 2. Zalihet.
counter-statement of Mr. Cheuk should be put to the Tribunal Meluliternide a public bearing. The Tribunal is not concerned to decide between the verucity of the two stato- ments. That is not a matter for as this to deal such a fribunni with. As I said at the beginning of the proceedings we are con- cerned with debis only in so far cen as workera tell us or write to u
116 as to the amounts and the rates.
e charged, with of interest they are cha out bringing in names of parties from whom they had contracted
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bunal cannot proceed to a long drawn-out discussion about this
matter."
The Arbitrator was then ask ed by Mr.. Woo Kau, one of the workers' representatives, who ther he had received a letter tha representatives bent previous day.
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a series
Repeating that his decision will. not be affected by these state- ments, Professor Robertson said Le not possible for a tribunal like the present one to proceed on the lines
of
of letters and counter letters.
* think, therefore, that it fa It full publicity is Adequato given to the Dairy Farm work
rebuttal of the statement ora made In Mr. Chouk's latter you. terday.
Professor Robertson then sald he would tell the Tribunal what he would do next.
"There is a great deal of docu- mentary material now. In m hands, and before going into it and hearing evidence at an open session, I
I want to consult with the assessors and the representatives of the two parties as to the order in which these materials should
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him the be taken. For that purpose I will 20.00-Down Harmony Lane.
"have not received that letter replied Professor Robertson. yet,"
Young Mr. ung Yan, another of the representatives, asked
what
hold a meeting with the assessoTS and the representatives at 9 p.m. tomorrow.
work would be the matters for
hold" discussion at the meeting of the Tribunal the
the next day.
"The nature of tomorrow's meeting will be announced before we adjourn today. I will try to be as fair as possible, and I hope we may proceed further without ir- relevant matter
being brought in, said Professor Robertson.
meeting
then adjourned for The 15 mlautes to enable a translation of the workers' letter to be trans lated and its contents to be studied Hong Kong's postal author-by the Arbitrator and the asses- ities do not intend to ban the use of red-and-blue edged air- mail envelopes, the "China Mail" was officially informed yesterday.
Because suca envelopes dazzle the eyes of the norters, the British Post Once has prohibited their manufacture, according to a re- port from London.
In a letter to the Stationers' As- Rociation, the Envelope Makers' Association and to multiple stores, tho British Post Office said: "Ex- perience has shown that these multi-coloured envelopes are de- this For finitely embarrassing. reason the Postmaster-General is unable to approve them."
An extract from the Post Office
Guide dealing with "Embarrassing Packets" and stating: "Packets Eni- barrassing to Post Offee staff are prohibited," accompanied the letter,
Envelopes at present in the possession of Individuals will stili be carried.
The "China Mail" was officially told that as the use of the kind of envelope concerned is universal in the Enst there is no intention of banning it.
Entry permits for Taiwan, Hainan Chinese
sors
Evidence of loans
When the Tribunal resumed Proteaser Robertson said he thought it was only fair to the Dairy Farm workers' representa- tives for him to say that the letter which they had handed in stated that the evidence which they had given as to loans incurred, announced at the second meeting of the Tribunal, was true,
Settlement in partnership dispute
and
"The next open session will be 3 p.m. If it is possible to hold a old on Tuesday, February 21, at meeting earlier, an announce- ment will be made," said Profes- sor Robertson.
†
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HOLIDAY IN U.S.
New York, February 13. Domestic security and commo- dity exchanges closed today in observance of Lincoln's Birthday.
On Wednesday, February 22, similar closing schedule will be followed as the nation observes Washington's birthday,--Associa« tod Press.
Before the meeting adjourned Mr. Leung repeated the question put to Professor Robertson as to whether he had received the letter the representatives sent him the previous day. It was sent through Major Chauvin, they said,
I ho had not, would he try to trace it, and give the workers a reply?
"I will," replied Professor SHIP MOVEMENTS Robertson.
at
There were only about 10 ob- servers
yesterday's session. They were all Dairy Farm
workera
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
Consignees per
STATES STEAMSHIP
COMPANY
S.S. "IDAHO"
Seattle, February 13, Steamship Contest arrived from Guam, Fleetwood from Okinawa, Departure, James O'Hara for Yokohama,
San Francisco, The Norwegian motorship Trofalgar arrived from Yokohama.-Associated Press,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
- Consignees Per 3.1. "BENALDER”.
are hereby notified that their cargo is being discharged intoare hereby, notified that their the Hong Kong & Kowloon | cargo is being discharged into Wharf & Godown Co's godown | the Hong Kong & Kowloon where it will be at consignees Wharf & Godown Co.'s go- risk and subject to the Wharf's down, where it will be at terms and conditions of storage, Consignees' risk and subject and where delivery may be to the Wharl's terms and con- ditions of storage, and where obtained.
A settlement was reached yesterday in the partnership dispute being heard by the Senior Puisne Judge, Mr. teft in
Damaged packages are to be the godowns for ex- Justice Williams, in the amination by Consignees and Supreme Court, involving the the Company's surveyors, Kwong Kee Company, of 16 Messre, Carmichael & Clarke Connaught Road, Central. at 10a.m. on February 18,
Talu was announced in the 1950... morning by Mr. C. Loseby, KC, counsel for plaintiff, Chao Yao-To comply with the General han, allas Chiu Yat-wah, of 230 Bonded Warehouse Regulations, Wanchal Road, second floor.
Defendant in the action which consignees must have a Re venue Officer in attendance had started the day before yester-
when damaged dutiable 'goods day was Lal Ying-kong, of 10 Connaught Road. Central, third are examined. noor, who was the administratorNo clalms will be admitted of the estate of one W. K. Lal,
after the goods have left the deceased.
steamer's, godowns, and all goods remaining undelivered after February 19, 1950 will be subject to rent.
Chao
1
MUDA
Mr. A. J. Clifford, instructed by Mr. A. Y. Hon. was for defan dant. Mr. Loseby for plaintiff was Procedure in respect af instructed by Hastings and Com- documentation: off Chine Panned for a declara»: "All clainiz. against the passengers for return to Hongdon that he is the sole surviving steamer must be presented to Kong from Taiwan or Hainan partner of the import and export the Undersigned on or before business; in question, which he February 26, 1050 or they will was annouriced-yesterday:--|
said was dissolved by the death not be recognised. The official statement said:
of the deceased 'In 1946. "Bua de residents of ́Hong.
No Fire Insurance Kong or businessmen who pre now in Taiwan or Hainan, and,
effected. who wish to travel to Hong Kong, should approach the agents of hipping or airline companies in Talwan or Hainan, and make op-
plication for Entry Permits for this Colony.
"Forms of application are now in the possession of the shipping companies and airlines, and will be handed to intending travellers on personal application,
"Two
photographs of the handed in with
traveller must be the completed
ted application form. "Entry Permits will be issued by the Immigration Ofee, Hong Kong, on receipt of the completed application forms from the ship ping companies and airline com Danics.
"Passengers are warned that unless they possess the necessary Entry Permits, they will not bo permitted to land at Hong Kong."
This was denied by the defen- dant, who had alleged that the present company was one which he started before deceased's death, and which had no connection with the old Kwong Kee Company,}
delivery may be obtained.
Damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns for exam- ination by Consignees and the Company's surveyors, Messrs. Carmichael & Clarke, nt 10 a.m. on February 20, 1960,
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations Re- Consignees must have a venue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.
all
No claims will be admitted, after the goods have left the steamer's godowns, and goods remaining undelivered after February 21, 1950, will be subject to rent. SALE dläime against the steam-}- er must be presented to the undersigned on
before March 1, 1050, or they will not be recognised.
No Fire Insurance will be
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Mr. Justice Williams yesterday accordingly recorded the settle Hong Kong, February 15, 1950. | Hong Kong, February 14, 1950: ment, the terms of which had pre- | viously been arranged out of Court.
two
Wong Nuon alias Yuen Ah-nuen, aged 17, was sentenced to months hard labour by Mr, A.
D. Scholes at Central yesterday Peninsular
when he pleaded guilty to a charge of escaping from legal custody.
According to the prosecution defendant was sentenced to six months on August 4, 1049 in the Stanley Reformatory School.
Op September 8 defendant was among one of 17 persons ..who escaped.
On Sunday defendant was de tained. by two constables at Shelt Mel Village.
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