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THE CHINA - MAIL-SATURDA ‚FEBRUARY ‹ 1980
Dairy Farm Arbitration Tribunal ends hearing
The Dairy Farm Arbitration Tribunal® concluded
its public hearing yesterday.
Professor R. Robertson, the Arbitrator, announced that he and the assessors would start delibera- tions on the material before them. Yesterday's proceedings were confinell to hearing a state- ment from Mr. Yung Yau one or the warkers representatives,
on the question of tips.
NEW APL OFFICIAL IN HK
Captain Orof A. Plerson, re-
He protested that it was un- fair of Mr. Thomson, the Gonorat Manager of the Dairy Catton Com- pany, to ask for tips to into considoration, by the Tribunal. "Tips are voluntarily given by
da not come cently appointed new Super- customers, and they from the Company. If the Bem-visor of Vessel Operations at many persists in regürding it is a Hong Kong for American Pro- supplementary emolument from sident Lines, derived here by the Company to the men; then in the Rs. President ruture we nikt niste customers for
aroquest from the Com- yesterday. pany, súld Mr. Yung
However, it was only after really halt n hour or verbal exhibes oftween him and the Arbitrator
on the relevancy the statement that Mr. Yung or- river et the phint gaised.
Cleveland
He was born In Worcester,
carly schooling al
Rockland,
Mass., in August, 1900. Fallowing Maine and early training on sail- ofing ships, in Government nautical trans-Atlantic schools and on passenger liners, he joined the
He started off his statement with a review of how the Dairy Farm employées loyally protected the Company's property when the Japanese entered, Hong Kong how they put up
Dollar Steamship Company, pre- decessor of American President Lines, on February 28, 1994 us Fourth Officer of the old President Polk.
Since that date his service in, cludes the assignments of. Chief
Personalia
Mr. David J. Morgan, Senior, Sales Manager for Pan American World Airways in Brunols, fett for Manila by PAA yestartlay to attend the nith convention of the International Junior Chamber of Commerco
there.
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Correspondence
The Editor takes no responsibi. 'lity for views expressed bi lettera "by correspondents," and
by na Repestarily. auresa, with
MEANS. them.
HK SHIPMENTS
TO CHINA SirI am directed to Invita your attention to the article which appeared on February 21, in the "China Mall," under the heading "Trade approach to U.S. Manu
Regima", freturers by Peking which stated:
"Reporta from the Hong Kong Government Maring Department show more than US$100,000,000
Youth gets seven
years for rape
A 20-year-old unemployed youth who raped and robbed his adoptad, sister, agad. 22, was, son- tenced at the Criminal Sessions yesterday to seven years' hard: labour and 10 strokes, Out of consideration of the prisoner's age. Mr. Justice Williams, Sentor Puishe Judge, order- ed the sentence to be served concurrently with the four-year term he la how serving for breach of a deportation order.
Radio HK broadcasts to schools
Alt Commodore A Briscoe, who
Chan Yau, who has a record']'1000 Has since December, 1940. been in goods were delivered to Chinese Involving larceny and being a Frinaipai Medical Officer. Main-Communist ports through long feannce Commands, has taken up Kong in the seven months period member of an unlawful society. The was found guilty by a jury of a similar appointment at Hend-ending Destinats started their six men and one woman win
December 81, quarters, Far tamsos, Dublin, in blockade last June. Other ea- returned a unanimous verdict December, 1892, Als: Commedare mates place the lotul at US$200,- on both counts in the indict
600,000 worth of goods run past ment without retiring to do. the Nationalist blockade through liberate. the British port during the seven months."
at Rathmines,
Briscoe was ciucated at Dublin High School and University Col- and was comunis- lege, Dublin, Fioned in the Medical Branch.
Royal Air Force, In November
1018.
Mr. James T. Rousseau has been recognised as Vice-Consul for the United States of Amerien at Hong Koar.
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Departures from the Peninsula Hotel
Thursday on
included Lieutenant Colonel and Mrs., to 1947, his epon the lyerg-| Officer and Master of the steamers Rushmer.
G.W: Saunders, Mr. and Mrs. A.B.` their own
Mr. and Mrs. E. B. tion in 1940 in draer to help in President Tafl, Wilson, Cleveland, Mayer, Mr. and Mrs. A:M. Pen- buying furniture and crockery Pierce, Hayes, Jackson and Coo-hallow, Miss A. Webb, Mrs. M. for the Colupiony's sotia fountain | lidge.
Verspecko, Mr. and Mrs. W.A. department.
He was also Master of the ill-Lobban, Messrs. E. Herman, H. fated Present Harrison and was Fletcher, G.F. Hoar, C.P. Gorry, confined, in various Japanese pri R. Brines, Le Normand and M. son camps after capture of the
Verspecke, President Harrisón by Japaneso naval forces,
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Man's accusation Despite the Arbitrator's re- peated Interruption that only mutters relevant to the enquiry should be brought up at & public
bol hearing, and the rest would sttbmitted us documentary evid- ence, Mr. Yung insisted on having reading he succeeded
his ch DUC
statement. entire At one stage the workers' presentatives openly
accused Professor Robertson of allowing the Company's representatives
sky anything they liked be fore the Tribunal and refusing to give the game privilege to the workers.
"I must protest most empha
agoinst any such sugges- Hrally tion, and I can only shy it has. urisen from Ignorance," said Pro- fessor Hobertson.
"I have merely pointed out that at a public hearing I can only allow people to speak on matters relevant to the enquiry.
Placed in a most difficult pori- tion due to the outbreak of the Pacific war while the President Harrison was en route to North China to evacuate U.S. Marines, Captain Pierson, endeavored to forestall the capture of his ship by beaching and scuttling her near the entrance of the Yangtse
River,
With great perseverance and courage, hợ survived his con finement and was released by the U.S. Eighth Army In September, 1945 when American forces land- ed in Japah
Brought back to San Francisco, he later took command of the new President Folk on that ves- sel's. Initial peacelime voyage around tio world.
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Among the new arrivals at the Peninsula Hotel on Thursday were Major and Mrs. J. Decre, Mr, and. Mrs. T.L. Edmiston, Mrs. C. Hutt, Miss M. Dodds, M. Burk, M. S.K. Garnett, Mr. and Mrs Booker, Messrs. L.C. Davies, 6.9. Sylvester, B. Johnps, J. Mora gan, G.C. Romain, R.C. Chen, C. Birch, C.H. Tucker and C.A. Fillingame,
Guaner C. Brooks, Rideman diallagher, Sergeant F.A. Barkley, Lance-Carporal J.D. Jacobs, Pri- vate J.W. Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Noville J, Nooker and W.A. Sher- wood left Hong Kong for the United Kingdom yesterday by BOAC.
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of Directors of BOAC, has been here on a short inspection visit.
On the night of November 30 last, complainant: Chau Ping, No information of this sort has was returning to her home at d48 been given to the Press. The Nathan load, second floor, when Hong Kong Government Marine she and the family stayed. Department are not concerned with, nor have they any record of, the values of cargo leaving the port,
The Press has access only to "Clearances" and the Monthly Shipping Report, neither of which state values but only total tonnage of cargo londed.
I am. Bir, etc., W. GORDON Harmon, Public Relations Officer. (The article concerned was an agency despatch, bearing a New York dateling-Ed)
BBC Listener competition
Have you been listening to the BBC's English Half-Hour for the Far East!
The Lislation Competition began en February 10 and will end on March 4, Anyme in the Far East may take part in the compati
Radia sets and books will b awarded to the writers of the best letters giving frank criticism of the. English Half-Hours:
Competitors must abide by the 1. Listen to the English Hair Hour for the Far East os. oftea February 19 to March 4 1950.
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As the - was walking - up, thờ] stairs, she war uconated by accuse ect, who cuguessed that she accom pany him to the roof to get Borrie clothing.
Radio Hong Yeong with gigin brandontato sukibois on Mon. day,
Conctiers neo unpected to Ba faced with certain probienie, the newer to many of which published by the Bad, polipol Brandcasting th
Richard PNCIENlk"""??
Arran dovoriting the drigina
Betting and the problems abou volved in thE production witho Studio and, tha Muthund with the flutning
When they got to the roof Chauth midwth of ashool Broad- brought out a kulfo and dire tengd (the girl with it. With the help of a small boy he had taken.) to the roof, Chau tied up com- plainant and pulled her clothes up over her head so that sh could not sou.
Chau committed the office at ter robbing the girl of a Uinger ring and h wrist watch.
He eventually left the roof. whereupon thet giri was set fred by the boy, who later explained to the police that the man had, threatened him into helping, MimȚ)
The girl, who reported the pat- ter to the polleo immodLabels after the incident, was found to
bruises have sustained
on. the face, neck, forearnis and ankles,
Accused's statement
of
The wchool broadcants will Begin on Monday 27, at 12.jo p.m.
'Bhd Cha hubjacta ura ku follows: - bnday Knaflah: Tonday Ritory: Wedhoday anography, Thursday Citizen
The programme will b minuïda daily. Arrangemente have been made for RUNTI- Yukish tò, chrey, the same bro- zhameha "ovar the Blus Net. work.
HK ART CLUB'S EXHIBIT
tion.
In his own defenco, Chau ino Frank eriticisma are invited on statement from the dock admitt this transmission which is broad-ed havlug done the acts but ax- cast each day from 12 to 12.30 plairest that he was drunk and did was doing p.m. GMT on frequencies in the not know what he 11. 13 and 25 metre bands and at the time.
Chau also said that he was Several excellent, oils,and rebroadcast by Radlo Ceylon and
would never, do it watercolours are displayed ai the British Far Eastern Broad-sorry and
Dgain.
the Cathedral. Hall in the Hong casting Service.
In the course of his summing-Kong Art Club's monthly, ex- up tho case to the jury, the multion.
Among the most outstanding Senior Pulsne Judge pointed out in connection with the accused's exhibits this month are two tu- care was no evidence in how dies of lung Kong scenes by bir. there was no to show James Tomiin. that the accused had drunk
Ho seems to work according to much that he was incapable
precise mathematical proportions, knowing what he was doing and refutes in admirable lighton There was no gyldenes that he the belief that artists and musters
amun the
of exaggeration.
A remarkable oil impression of place at the time.
After the verdiet was the prisoner. was informed that way station to the Peninsula Hotel the
normal punishment for the offence of 10 was five years, rather than a painting, so exact suggests a photograph In colour On account his age this would are the lines, the contours, and be reduced to four and a half the shape of the landscape, years. On the robbery count, Chau Mr. Tomlin's paintings are was diven LOVEŇ years and 10 clean. strokes, to be served concurrently. There is no real necessity in,
little to order- perhaps a and ly
From the President Polk he 'was transferred to Master of the Sir Miles and Lady Thomas Ieft The enquiry is into the cost of $5. Ganeral Melps, which ship he for Calcutta yesterday by BOAC. living and earning of the workers, left to become Master of the Pre-Sir Miles, Chairman of the Board That is the us. What has been sident Wilson, sald about the loyalty
On retirement of 'the
of Commodore workers and their contribution to Henry Nelson, Captain Pierson the prosperity of the Company was named Commodore of the Mr. 3.F. Ryan left Hong Kong as possible during the fortnight, has been recorded, but they ard President Lines' feet. not, relevant to the issue."
On the conclusion of Mr. Yung'd Robertson stuteneul, Professor said the point raised by Mr; Yung would be considered vy na Tribunal.
The ration price of firewood has been reduced from 89.20 a picul to $8 a picul for sawn logs.
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Controlled prices amended
Further amendments to the controlled prices, of foodstuffs have been made by the Prico Control Office. The detalls arė:
Mest-Canhed: Boneless Hall Middles Bacon-Pineapple Brand $2.70 per b.; Calves Tongues Imperial Brand $2.10 per 12 of tin: Ox Tongues Swift Brand $0.05. per 2 lbs. tit.
for Rome by BOAC yesterday.
Mr. N. Napler
was among the who
the passengers
bounded BOAC Karachi.
plane yesterday for
Departures for Bangkok and Rangoon yesterday by BOAC in- eluded Mesure. Aw Hoe, Chang Hang-hong, M. Johnpol and C.J. Hsue.
Miss Lee Hong Seo-ch, and Messrs. R. Hefcrichter and 8.H.
de Kantzow luft Hong Kong for Bangkok yesterday by CPA,
*
Mr. John Page and Mr. B.E. Tinned Milk-sweetened: Eagle Nadeau left for Singapore by CPA Sweetened Condenson-Milk 35 yesterday. cents per 4 oz. tin.
MIK-Powdered: Everyday Me and Mrs. Denarie, Mr. and Mrs. Peyrou, Mr. and Mrs. Ch. Fullcream Fowered Milkar Poli and Mr and Mrs. Langlois
lbs. ting Everyday. Fullercam Powered Milk $1.70 per 12 oz tin left Hong Kong for Haiphong yest
Patent and Othář. Medicines: terday by CPA.
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Milk of Magnesia Tableth
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$3.65 per 75's bot. (incl. duty);} Mr. and Mr. M. B. Jones, 1. Philip's Milk of Magnesia Tablets are also expected to arrive here: $8.95 per 200's bot. (incl. duty), today by the ss. President Cleve
Butter-Tinned Pineapple Brand Land Mr. Jones is Operations $9.15 per lb. tin.
Engineer of Standard Vaccuum Cheese
of New York.'s
* Swill Protested $1.70-Oil
per 14 oz tin,
*Company,
Margarine: Golden Pasture Mr. Horace
of
2. Write not lose than 800 words wat soen staggøring Water Pune' Kowloon sweep from the rall-.
the
and not more than 750 word criticising programmes you have heard.
3. Send your letter to the Eng lsh Half Hour, BBC, London.
4. Port by Air Mail not later than March 11 1950, to arrive in London by April 1,
5. Don't forget to include your name, address, occupation approximate age.
An application by the for the confiscation of 74 of 45 ammunition was
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Hoferying to the four-year, fort, for such precision, since the on-diapositión prevails to avoid any tenco Chail is serving. for breach immersion of photography into Police of a deporation order, Mr. W painting.
rounds llama said the question to be de Mr. Leo Byng's collection is in granted cided now was whether he should blending of several moods. Per-
by Mr Thomas Tam at Central make the present sentence con- haps the nicest of his recent works
secutive to that one, yesterday.
is the facade of the Budakist In applying for the conflaco
Taking ·Into
consideration temple on Cheung Chiu land, tion, Sub-Inspector S. H. Yuen your age, I have decided other with its "admirable frescoes atul said- that on
Information............re wise, Mr. Williams..declared.............. the stone figures-by-the door.
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The prosecution was conducted HL Nude, Jin charcoal; laeka coived, Detective Sergeant Chu Sum went to the Tin Tau by Mr. A. Lonsdale, Crown Couns foren and his watercolours are Thursday. The ammunition was Inspector. W. J. Wall. The accus Mim Vilma Coelho's charming Wat villare, Shaukiwan, onsel, assisted by Detective Sub- not sidarly us good as his olis, found buried in a vacant plot. led, was not legally defended.
Search for missing
professor continues
Where is Professor John K. Rideout? -
study of Aberdeen is hopeiragly true, to type, Sho has an tasy fubdity but het dehinc boals are
Hinta: nivo, and
peh alto- gether, artiücial.
The Kong Kong Art Club w
Will hold its weekly sketching párty on Bunday at Shatin, New Terri- toiles,” Members are toʻmiget at Die Kowloon Star Ferry
Brand Margarine 33:25 per lbs. Superintendent of Texas (China) e mysterious disappearance of the Hong Kong TENTAN
Gin.
Terminal
Limited, and Mrs, Hill are are riving here today by the ts. Presl- dent Cleveland.
"Meat Cannedi Corned Beef- Champion Brand $1.60 per 12 oz tin; Lamb Tongues Champion Brand $2.00 par, 18 ax tin; Cornad Beef-Libby Brand (Australian) $1.70 per 13
15 on tin Boneless Mid dla Bacon-Pineapple Brand $2.85 per lb.; Australlen Vienna Sau- pan
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Mrs. Ray Spencer, wife of the General Manager of Coco Cola at Yokohama, is due here from Ja
University professor, missing, for nine days, is YOUTH FOR CHRIST still unsolved.
PE CAMPAIGN
Police are, baffled.
Yet despite intensive searches" At 7.30. p., today at the Stor-
Not one clue, one indication. or through the craggy Hong Kongling Road Baptist Church in
one reason for his disappearance Univeralty area, despite publie Kowloon City, three members of the appeals for information and teng phe, Naw – Zealand Evangelistic.
Bages-Swift. Brand $1.75 per tot Clevel by the . Praident has been uncovered.
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vanished.
oz tin; Corned Beef Swift Brand
Mr and Mrs. Paul H. Bordwell, $1.05 per 12 oz tin. (Australian). Pineapple. Brand Bordwell are due to arrive in the President $9.25 per b.; Supreme Brand Colony today by the ss. Secded Ham packed in Salt $3.05 Cleveland, Mr. Bordwell is the General: Manager of Muller and
•Milk Powdered: Dairy · Pride Phipps (China) Limited, manu: The what would be the anyone who supplies InformationWHIIST DRIVE FOR
repřemetijalive firm in
Moat-Fresh: Mild Cured Ham Jr., and Misses Virginia'and Diana Whig Pit Ting cemetary. Then is not known. Ker vert and Edger "Burton," who flew to
www.der
of the Professor's whereabouts: “; Polica have not given up the cerch, but bave, father, Increased their afforts.
SERVICEMEN VE
All that is known is that on thy questioning of people whh Team will start their third series February 16, the professor was were in the University area when of meetings in the Hong Ke walking on Pokfulum Road near the Profesor disappeared the Campaign of Youth For Christ.
he whereabouts-of Professor Rideout. The Team 18 composed of Georgy* Curle, David: " facobfán, The Professor of Oriental Lari- Police again appeal to stor guages finished is class lecture at son who thinks that he might Hong Kong from and to Hong Kong University less than have any Information about the Zealand, early In February an hour before he was inst-seen. Professor to contact them, per Ib.
police discount suicide. | They, offer, a reward of $500 to Fullcream Spray Milk Powder
They ask: motiva?hampagne and $1.70 per Ib. sold loose.
Though the six-foot, bushy Patent and Other Medione The Mr. H. E. Nelson, haired professor, auttored from a Blearns Bye-Ma, DF-413 $3.00 pers.
Stearns Pine Home Secretary of the Chistian kidney sinneht, he was not bot (incl. duty); Tar & Honey 12.00 per 8 oz bot. and Missionary Aillones, of New reclously ill, they add. (ingl. duty).
{York":City, will be the guera Ha had no family troubica. His speaker at the regular Sunday professorship at Hong Kong Uni- services of the Kowloon Tong versity was a good position. Hotos PORT COMMITTEE Church of the Chinese Chistian was well adjusted in his work,
Orders, by Mr. A. d Armill, Cou loner, BJORN Autofanos Brigade Stave Five residenta hled Boon" ap and Missionary. Allianco, tomor
Crime theory illogical Hans Kong: District, Order NK? 1750. CON pointed members of the Port row,
dated February 13, 1980 Fo Police also doubt, robbery, or Committee for p Türther year
violent msamult. They say the Pro-Jaeg: 14:ta March 6, Charmy: Hour: Dalvinless 3)|| with; efféet froản February.
Tessor- was in a public area,, with, Marys by to šla kamera, Diluang member Tel:people all about it was noon.
the other.
They are Comminder T. Vilko art, dus here toslay by Malteratan, OBE RN, 74, D. 1. 81, President Clevelanul are: Landfalo,'Mfr: Es G. Price, Mr. T.-Air Parson, Vemel Operations -H. Wilson, and Mr. U Be-wing). Fr (Cadlimuued ut foot of nest
FRAZER YOUNG
ST. JOHN ORDERS
“fit in illogical that any crime 17 in iaith #, Monakok Dielitong, Margh Kuld “HYD.", bian - kommitted 14:18. Kong: Trág and galop Divisiertel withduk” the -persons Involved | Mark Culine Thitsari saturday debris, being man,” la the theory, `ary> 13""' Ch ̧Hans" "Lidd· Kotar • "Trustajiari
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