THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 1950.
Committee appointed to investigate fish racket
Collision in Harbour
A collision between the -motor launch President, "mascat" of the American President Line flest in Hong Kong, and a "walia waila" occurred on Wednesday pyon
off Kowloon Wharf, The President sustained damage to her storn and was towed 10 Cheungshawan, half submerged, for repairs,
No canvalties ported.
were
50.
The President, which war. ves as patrol boat for any "APL" 'ship that comes into port and as a ferry for per. CORnel, was on
routing patrol when the accident occurred,
Reminders
Today
Organ Recital, St. John's
dral, 1.15 p.m.
The Governor has appointed a Special Committee
to discuss ways for smashing the operations of the fish racketeers to bring down the prices ✔ of fish.
The Committee will hold its first meeting on Mon- day. Any member of the public who has con- structive suggestions as to how the prices can be reduced may forward the proposals by letter to the Secretary of the Committee.
An officiul statement said that in view of the many public complaints about the high retail prices of fish and the general feeling that the prices are unreasonable, the Gavernment, has recently con- sidered what steps to lake to reduce prices to a more re- sonable figure.
The stolement added that the entire question of Пsh prices was. recently discussed by the Goy ernor-in-Council.
Eviction order issued
An eviction order has been Issued by Mr. W. H. Latimer, Tenancy Tribunal President, against Arzoon! David, fallor, and of 43 Condult The first outcome of this dis-other occupants cussion will be sent on Monday Road on the application of the when a Special Committee, under landlord, Chang Kwal-yue. the Chairmanship of Mr. W. J.
The applicant who is director
Carrie, of the Colonial Secre of the King's Theatre, based his torlat, wat hold its first meeting application on the grounds that tu consider and advise upon any he needed the house for hio action which might be taken by family and himself, and also that Cuthe-Government to effect a reduction David had sub-let the house to
in the mition
retali price of fish, certain parties without his con- St. Stephen's College Old Boys
Members will Association, annual dinner- be Ur. J. P. Fehlly, Chairman of
Latimer had, ព week dance, Floof Garden, HK the Urban Council; Mr. M. W. Lo,
Mr. T. G. Strangeways, Director carlier, reserved his judgment at Hotel, 8 p.m. WomSection European YMCA, or Fisheries; Mr. R. Hart, Deve- the conclusion of the hearing.
Dress-making, 10 Jopment Officer: Mr. Leslie Tom,
a.m.
HK Rotary Club Charity Ball in ***ald of Camp for Kids; at Luna Park Skyroom, 8.30 p.m. Crown Land Sale at District Office, New Territories, '11 a.m. Cheero Services Club, amateur
night, 7 p.m. SPC Charity Ball Committee meeting, at HK international Women's Club, 3 p.m. Diocesan Old Girls' Association. annual meeting and dinner, 6.30 p.m.
Coming events
TOMORROW Kowloon Gramophone Society, classical concert, Diocesan Boys' School, 8.15 p.m. Nine Dragons Services Club, Table
Tennis Match. p.m..
SUNDAY
The
sept.
Mr.
an official of the Government's Mr. M. A. da Silva was for Fish Marked In Kennedy Town, the applicant,, while Mr. D. A. L. of the Wright appeared for the opponent, and Mr. Austin Contes Colonial Secretariat (Secretary),
Suggestions invited
the
Ing comment considers that
Fiali
Portuguese seaman expelled
A Portuguese seaman, Au- brey Gamabra Filalho, aged 34, was ordered yesterday in be expelled from the Colony when he admited entering the Colony without a permit from the Immigration Officer.
Lady Grantham (second from left, was an interested spectar at a demonstration of a fark dance performed by pupils of the School for the Deaf during the inaugural meeting of the schoof at St. John's Cathedral Hall yesterday~("China - Mall" Photo),
Children
of School
for the Deaf give touching displays
Demonstrations by the pupils of the School for the Deaf at St. John's Cathedral Hall yesterday completely won the hearts of those gathered there for the inaugural meeting of the School. Among those present was Lady Grantham, Presi-
dent of the Friends of the Deaf.
In an introductory address. Bishop Hall called on the local community for support of the School. The
Kong Hong School for the Deaf, Bishop Hell said, is at present facing a debt amounting to some $85,000. This sum Had gone towards the building premises of "the school.
KMT claims Red plane shot down
Gunman dies of wounds
The gunman, who was shot several times in a gun battle with a Chinese detective of the CID Flying Squad Inside a teahouse in Wanchai on Wed: nesday night, died at the Queen Mary Hospital at 4.13 pun. yesterday.
I
He was Identified os Loung ageù, 20. native of Namhol
District, Kwangun
da
The shotung on Wednesday oc- curred at €20 pix. at the Yuen
Fung Yuen teahouse,
351 lien- Leung nossy Rood • Whên challenged by Detective Tanj Kwan,refused to submit
to a search. Instead, it was. "alleged. Leung pulled out his revolver and chose to shoot it put with the detective.
Taipeh, April 13.
During the shooting affray in- Mijk B. M. Pope of the School
The semi-official "Central alde the cafe, Leung, was report- Council, said that various means Daily News" said today that tad to have been shot twice in the are under way with an aim to Nationalist gunboat shot down stomach. In spite of his wounds wards the liquidation of this amount. The Council, she said, is one of two alfacking Chinese he managed to stagger out of the calling on the Hong Kong publie Communist planes identified us premises and attempted to escaper to become members of the Friends a Russian made LA-9 fighter but was felled by another bullet of the Dear. The only condition near Chapit, 50 miles South of attached to membership is that a Shanghai.
rangements have been made for friend of the deaf must con- The enemy pilot, whose nation-Governor's car
WAS Д
seaman
on
naval
in traffic accident
It is realised said the statement. Committee's task will that the
ut easy one. For thi not be reason has been decided that any member of the pubile who has any constructive suggestior to make as to how fish retall prices might
be lowered may communicate by letter with Secretary of the Committee."
In inviting "suggestions from the
Government public wishes it to be clear from the outset that it is already com- mitted to a policy of encourag Defendant to be detained in
fishermen' Ing
co-operativen the boltse of Detention' until ar- as the best means of raising the
minimum sum of $10 a tribute д Toc H Classical Concert, 50, Mac-
standard of living of the fish his departure."
was not mentioned, "was donnell Road, 8.30 p.m.
year. Firms, schools, and clubs ality HK Art Club, sketching party to
The
According to the prosecution, are also being appealed to for captured after balling out and
taken to the Nationalist their support of the School. Shaukiwan, members to meet
Market, defendant Wholesale the
One of the main businesses of headquarters on Tinghal in the at Queen's Pier, 10.30 a.m.
the newspaper European YMCA Armchair Group which it is hoped in the future board the ss Skaubo which ar-
yesterday's meeting was to elect Chusan lands, t blong co-operativo rived. In the Colony on February
The Governor's motor car was 1 committee to deal with the job said, meeting, folk "Public will develop
on
The vessel salted on March
Involved in a traffic mishap carly School Education" by Mr. lines, is necessary adjunct to 22.
of procuring funds for the School. Defendant falled. to leave this: overall polley of encourag- 13.
subsequently committed
The encounter took place on yesterday morning while travel Mr. Steinberg, ink and
co-operatives.
by the vessel. He had been living The
Westward from Mrs. Gordon King
Kowloon olected
Monday morning, the now-iing were 11 is felt that during four at the Seamen's Institute since
(Chairman), Mrs. Tanner (Secro- paper sald in a despatch queting City álöng: Argyle Street, 17***** years of existence the Govern- then."
tary-Treasurer), Mrs. C. H. Ong, Tinghai naval sources. It said berá tricycle loaded with fish and collided with the motor ment Market has been of servico
Miss Barbara Page and Miss
the gunboat was patrolling the beef, In community to the fishing
Arrangements have been made
When the cat which at that time was Chopu coastal area defendant Fisher, committee members. guaranteeing that their fish will by the Company for
Highlighting the meeting yes. the $9
Chinese Red plans attacked, occupied only by its driver... be collected and sold, and that to leave the Colony by
The tricycle driver was scri- "Sabn lo a week's time, terday ware the performanood as a result fishermen now enjoy Axel
given by the pupils
(Jana's "All the World's Air-olaly injured and taken to the did failing which he will leave by than they greater security
Bohool. Their display of the art craft identies the LA-0 as a Kowloon Hospital.
damaged on the learnt from they have
single seater, one-engined mano-The car
the windshield and radiator, while School for the Deaf was per-plane figliter),
the tricycle was, almost a wreck formed in such garnestness
Large numbers of Russian made that it touched the heart. - the cheerfulness shown by each planes were reported to have ar- pupil, the happy, glint in thofe rived in Red held China along eyes, their laughter, all spoke with Soviet advisers and tech eloquently of appreciation for nicians.****
Logan 8.45 p.m.
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ST. JOHN AMBULANCE
Orders by Mr. A. of Arculli. under pre-war conditions, said the ss Sven Sabn in two weeks Commissioner St. John Ambu- the statement.
lance Brigade, Order No. 15/50
dated April 14, 1950-
Ambulance Datics_Elong Honks April
16 to 22, Alh Nam Division: April 25 to
29, Wanchat "A" Division,
Ambulance Duties Kewisont Aprit 17
lo 23. Kane Wal and Talpos Division:
skaity
Apr 2 10 30, Shamshulpo Division.
Race Couro Butler Next for April 29, TEYMCA and Holer Transport Divlabode.
Beach Duties Kowloan: Transport to Heard Ambulance Station Nathen Hond At
.00 .ro, on Saturday and 10 am, and .m.. on Sunday. 14 Mile Beach,
2.30
time.
School principal
returns after tour of Britain, U.S.
Saturday, April 16 and Sunday, April 10. Mr. Li Mang-pow, Principal of the Pui Ching Ver-
Kowloon Ambulance and". Bhatshult
Nursing Dikblone? Baturday, April 21 and Bunday, April 23, Tsimshatalo Am
bulance and Bhamshulpo Nursing Divi.
luns.
10 Mile Bauch: Valong Divisione under
Div/Supta nerangements,
nacular School, returned to Hong Kong yester day after a four-mouth tour of educational institutions in England and America.
"I may try to incorporate
President Lines, Los Angeles, Rai Agent, "AFL, Cleveland, Mrs.
of the
And
the School, which in words the
.. children could not express.
Several engagements between Besides cash contributions, the pilots of Nationalist and Chinese publie may help this worthy Red planes were reported and one cause. On Whit Monday, a film Nationalist Mustang fighter had Will be shown in the Roxy been shot down Theatro, the entire proceeds of which will go towards the fund
the School.
for
Talpe Swimming Pools Talpo Divblon certain ̈methods" of teaching "Vučbbadfi,' 'District Passenger needs them badly indeed...
under Diy Suple, wrrangemente
to favo Queen's Pler for Sheko wa Dia
the
Junks
attacked
was
Traffic summons
dismissed
Remarking that the accident was probably caused by the signal given suddenly by the teamic policeitan on duty, Mr. F. X. 'd'Almada at Kowloon
gum-
Handiwork of the pupils in the A Nationalist warship sighted yesterday, dismissed a form of anniversary cards, pic and sank four Communist junks mons against Mr. W. H. Cowley
be
driving tures and wicker baskets may off Hainan yesterday, despatches of Beltran Road, for oblained. The School for from Hoihow, capital of the Big without due care and atten
and South China island, claimed, adds tion. Deaf needs more felends
Associated Press...--
Traffic Sub Inspector | M. W. Press reports today claimed that ip: who issued the summons attacked captured Folchi, the afternoon of February 16. small faland. 230 miles South of at the function of Nathan and Waterloo Roads, a car driven by The guerillas, belonged to the MI Could rammed into the rear Cheklang: Anti-Communist Selfe of car driven by Mrs. PJ. Defence Army. “
Clarke, causing damage to bot
both The Island was manned by more 300 Comniunists, all of whom
R.H. Jacobson, Arthur C. Braden, Nationalists close S'hai sea route
who has a party di
Beach Datles' Hong Kongi Tranports practised abroad into our Wave at 1.36 pm, on Beturdays and local system," declared Mr. Li, tour organiser for Thomas Cook a.m. and 1.10 p.m. on Sundays. Repulse who left the Colony last De-and Sons, Bay made to proceed by D
Katurday, April 15, Rrjuls Bay, Wan- cember for England under the cruise Tourists, Mrs. Braden, John cha! "A" Division: Ne Wave Central auspices of the British Coun-Sherwood, manager of Coco Colh Division: Sheko, 'Sbaukĺwan Division.
Sunday, April 10, Repairs Day, Wan
dil
chat "B" and Chune Bing Divblon: Dls with some 100 passengers from
Export Corporation, South East Mr. Li, who arrived together Asia, and James G. Washburn.
A group 05 prominent Filipino
äre also passengers lino, ambassador without portfolio
on board.
(Continued from Page: 13 Only 12 passengers landed here yesterday. Among them
contignalet erling aainst defendant, alleged, that on Shanghal, on April 1
was than
Wave, "Confuslan and Bih Nam Divielang: San Francisco by the ss: President They include Senator Jose Aver Associated Press Tokyo", corress ? werp killed except 22, who sur. Cowie, giving evidence." more than 100 schools, from on the Arst lap of around-the pondeat Tom Lambert; who took / rendered United Press and said that while driving along HKYMCA Dietaion: Be Ware, Bakeries to teachers". train world trip 'with Mis. Avelino and the trip to cover the Shanghai sociated Press,
Shrko, Moler Trainport and Eastern D Cleveland, nfd that he visited Vislona.
Baturday, April 22, Repolao Day. 09
China Division: Sheka, KCGB' Division.
Bunday, April 23, Tepulse Bay, Bhauki. wari: and Motor Transpors Division Dis
Divan
evacuation. Mr. Lambert will
in the United Kingdom. a party of Philippines Govern! take the next ship back to Japan, MY most memorable ence was to visit. Slatter-DIT" was one of two losing
10 produce
brilliant masterpieces,
ment officials. Senator Avellino contenders
aro
The Boissevain had 23 Japanese Immigrants bound for Argentina, children None 7 is allowed to
Reports refuted
Wave, Wanchal "A" and Waschal "Avon. birthplace of Willam for the presidency of the Philip Among them are six women with Divisions: Sheko, Central and Confucian Shakespeare. The environs were pines.
Others in the Filipino party Parades: Thursday, April 1, Chices Indeed suitable for literary men,
Attorney Dionisio Eltanal land. YHON, HKYMCA Divin' nm. Thus he declared when interviewed at who is joining the Chicago Philip day, Azill 24, Kowloon Hospital 7.30 pm. Kowlood Shamahaipo KYMCA and Waterloo Mr. El advised that the best der First Secretary and Public
Whart
Pine Consulate, Dr. James Mca- Ing. Hvitfone, “XYMCA `Ambulance Divis slonel Friday, Abril 15, Nathan Road period to June, when Shake bassy, Philippines. Mrs. Trialdad
call at Stratford is that Affairs Officer, American Em Health Centre, First Aid Lecture 750 Beginning pm, Lecturer Di. B., Chen,
plays will be staged in L. Hoxha, widow of the
President found. Dr. Rafael:
Poalball Match Dates Saturday, April | The
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Late
16, 6",""HRFC) Ground,” Kistern Divi * Another characteristic feature Santos, to intend graduation ceres aloni Bunday, April 10, sim, KRG which impressed the Hong Kong mony-of daughter at John Hop! Ground, Confucian Division; Wadnesday. Abell 19. 530 pm, HEFU Creted visitor is the fact that Eriglish Fins
Nam Division: Saturday, Arll 11, 1.80 p. KFC Ground, Wanchali
is treated as one of six foreigh Hong Kong passengers who languges taught in Welsh disembarked included George S. schools where Welsh is the Head, of the National City Bank
vernaculat??- In the curriculum
Ho
Basert
British ships in KMT hands investigated
Talpeh, April-13.
Nathan-Road toward Talmsbntsul Hear bumped into the rear gr Firm. Glorke's car when she sud- deply piled to e atop without giving any signal and that at no time did he see the traffic police
Magistrate in dismissing
summons fald that in his opinion the colllilon was, caused hot through the fault of either party but by the sudden signal given by the traffic policeman, Certain responsible personnel
The case of the three Bri-huling MIT CHERN to apply ner of the Dutch liner when Intortish ships, one under deten brakes abrupily. viewed on boaed refuted - ren ports that Boissevain was to don by the Nationalists and evacuate the foreign nationals the other two believed to be from the Compluntat, city in their bonds, was inymstigat
offelal declared that the cd by Mr. D. F. Allen, Far шая not Instructed to Eastern representative of Bri ship rendezvous outside the Yangtse tain's Ministry of Transport Another informant simply de following, his arrival. In:Talpe
talk."
today from Hong Kong, Pattengers who to be among t
of New York," Hong Kong Mr Plansported issue “chipa "zarethe, 2.445-top:
Members Clubi, The weekly Totabois
that educational Read, George far, Members did thaté"Cazzilles only, well KOMMENDE (Mesin on Friday, April 21,"ht methods in England differ con- #pak <£}imido ' Headwanstoren-undt - Willi coutique arwy Friday every inty, cariciably nom those in Hong
Kotig
fo The principal has overall au- thority, Ing saglish schoolf, and schools In the UK have Kinitor enrolment,
EDWARDS, 6.2.17.
The" following" "arm" naifully broked far kontribillon of book it again. HAIN/Fan Ameriewo">"Alawiyi; Mes
Kiukdalf; sind "the mile of the KIDE
HOUS
RETURNED
Prominent. Filipinos"
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third?
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Yen, balionalist „Vinance, Djs state, ight deckied that the tre of China's the
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