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THE CHINA ' MAILI TUESDAY; `APRIL 25, 1930.
QUOTA SYSTEM FOR Rabies claims
HK-MACAO TRAFFIC
Reminders
Today.
HK Rotary Club luncheon, talk in "Some activities of the In- ternational Committee of the Red Cross" by Mr. F.B. Bieri, Roof Garden, HK Hotel, 12.30 p.17.
A quota system restricting Chineso, passenger traffic between Hong Kọng and Macao will be enforced os from tomorrow morning, it was officially announced yesterday. At a meeting between representatives of the six local shipping firms, operating the fleet of * 10 river steamers on this run, and the Im- migration authorities, yesterday, it was declar ed that only the same number of people taken out from the Colony will be permitted to re- turn into Hong Kong.
The quota will be based on the weekly returns of pussCD- Nine Dragons Services Club, Bilygers carried out. Besides re- Tingle's boxing lessons, gistering the names of the p.m.; Whist Drive with cash Chinese travellers, there will prizes, # p.m. European YMCA, Bridge Drive, be no other restrictions at pre- Victor p.m.
Kore, & p.m.
HK
1 monthly meeting, 8.30 p.m.
Light Orchestra rehearsal, St. John's Cathedral hall, p.m.
Urban Council meeting
Bldg.. 4.15 p.m.
Coming events
6.43
sent.
Diane
The Hong Kong-Macao pasango, however, will remain at the pres rent price level.
fourth victim
Hablé claimed. tfal fourth victim since the beginning of the faäkin tijd, wask bädišt .March 15 according to the Weekly Health Return relo dd yesterday..
The Return
turn, khowed that Also died of animato alça.
rables bringing the total for rables live. the yihr.
Tuberculosis, of which: 151
fresh case were reported,
claimed 40 deaths bringing the total deaths fepm, the dias case for the your to 858...
Total deaths from all cautés In the week under review wai 296 se against 1,008 birth.
Wordsworth centenary marked
Employers Federation holds annual meet
The Employers Federation of Hong Kong held its önnual general meeting yesterday. Press re- presentatives were not invited to the meeting. Mr. S. Parsons, Secretary of the Federation releas
28 only the Vice-President's (Mr. G. Camp- bell) speech. It read:
"It is unfortunate that our "in reply, Government assured Choltmad, Mr. Terly, is not with your Council, that everything pos us today, byt, wo are pleased to alble was being done, to bring think that he is taking, a well gown the costs, and we now know earned test. His wide knowledge that Import licences, though at of affairs and his impressive pér
present limited; ore to be granted. Bonality trade him a tower strength in the Council and hi leadership will be a memorabl onefore I
portance.
their
im-
Malaya example
21
"This in a step in the right direc- tion, but it must go further. is understood that tidro 13 d'larke surplus tonnage of rice la Siam, söötülük hipprökimately ä filllion tons. Singapore and the Malayan Governments have withdrawn restrictions on the rice market ns from May 1 and in leaving it to the local merchants, it is reparte? that they expect the price for all grades of rice to fall. The same can and must happea here.
"In conclusiott, I wouki, like to thank
members for their
еп-
operation during the year and al- though as there must in..every new arganisation, be growing by steadfast application by of the Federation, and promotion sible Union leaders will find that the co-operation of Employers all just causes will be rendily forthcoming.
..
"This just an attempt to
"Before bp went on. leave just Influx restrict any
of people
recently, Mr
MrTerry left notes on from Macao and to prevent the
certain matters which he con prowth of a black market at
sidered to be of prime importantd the other end," Mr. Lee stated.
not only to members of the This will only be an experi
Λ
with a passenger
return
Federation
but
to the Revels present a "Musical
it was reported. Other ticket travelling by the "Men"
Colony as whole, and on
on these 1 will restr Revue" in aid of HK Anti-Tument,
of controlling feet will be able to leave Macno Fund,
elaborate later. at China Fleet Club Ways innu
the influx of Chinese from abroad at any time by one of the three
"This is the commencement of colony will
The centenary of the death the third official year of the Ming Sung chips, Mr. Lee added of the English poet,. William Federation. In the past two years Union Church Women's via the Portuguese
be radiest in the meaniline.
At present there are Gull meeting 10.15 a.m.
elgit ik Football Association referees
Each sap will be allowed to vessels plying this run-Fu Men. Wordsworth, was conce' It can be tuly said that we have bring incl. from Macao the same Tu Men, Chien Men, Kwangslated at the British Council's pulled out weight in the affairs of
tota " passengers she has ear-
Kwangtung,
Lee Honi Tak Shing premises in the Gloucester Hong Kong and members are kept {riel on
of the Colony during the newly reconditioned, ex-Sai On), Building by an exhibition, be-
Informed of the Coufleft's netivitler preceding week. The st week long Fong and it is underslood ginning yesterday. of photo currently through the medium of
6 morn-reliably that the Pegia from April will
dally Chevro Services Club, informal ing to May 2 night.
average graphs relating to his life and number of passengers courled to work.
our Quarterly Bulletian, dance, 1.30 p.m.
Increases membership Meanwhile, local shipping or Macau is approximately 3.000.
month GPOganisations with interests in tha
by month
and more than Employera to the alms and objects The excess in the Hong Kong- The charming and romantic Hong
ever employers realise that co Kony-Macuts passenger
passengers quota is about surroundings of the Lake District operation among themselves and at fair Flay, workers and respc.1- bound business are working a mutual 200 people, it was further Journ-of North West England, where amicable salens ut controlling the dow of ed from an authoritative source. the poet spent the greater part workers are of paramount
Toldtions with of and into Ilonk people out
In the past few days, following of his life, were very graphically TOMORROW
kong
seports of the enforcement of the portrayed. New rates of fares are being new regulations, the number of
"During the past two years, we JIK Art Club, muntitly exhibition,
AJ's Callicrat hall, I considerai. Some firms are consincoming pusserigers has increas
have seen the trade union move- admission templating sub return Uckets, ed considerably while outbound
is one of the subjects upin which Sheet nade up to March 31 have ment considerably extended. This "The accounts and Balance 0.th. top.m.
Generally, it is understood, the travellers have decreased. tree).
Mr. Terry, enjoined me to give been in your hands for the past passage back from Nine Dragons Services Club, Mali-pilees for
thought and to make the Em-week and have been subjected t be Increased. The jong, 2.30 p.m.; daneing clang Maeno vill
Hong Kong-Maeno trip fare will 8 p. Film Show, 8 pm,
ployers. positioni with regard
serutiny of your Council who most probably, renal the saine.
thereto perfectly clear. I cannot consider them to be very satis Surplus issue
Freshallen of his works. In be better than to quote his words factory, but before moving their committed to cluding de celebrated ode "To when he was the Employers' De-adoption. It gives me pleasure it
the Cuckoo," were shown.
legate at the treunt International express the thunks and apprecia- Labour Organisation Conference tion of the Council to our Secre- The pervading serenity of his in Ceylon. He said:
tary for his untifing efforts during HK Art Club, monthly exhibition,
home in the Lakelands, Tittle
the year on behalf of the Federa St. John's Cathedral, 10 am.
Gunner Colin Scott Brown, changed since
Considerable his me, that
interést the new regulations were disaged 20, of the 34th Light drew Wordsworth back from his
tlon, arid bur thanks are also, dus to 0 p.m. tadmission free). 19_u_p.m;
cussed. YMCA Guest Night,
"We la Hong Kong have walch-to his hardworking staff. The representatives
Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Gur philosophic studies and romantic were ad-
"I now propose that lie account- vised to send an their views by Club Hill, charged with rob-wanderings in Southern Englanded with conskiefable interest, the
and Europe to become the gent | growth of Tençle Union Movement for the perfod April 1940, which will be considered bery with violence, was com- fetler,
together with mitted-by Mr. F. X. d'Almuda Nature pact of the 19th Century in Asia and we subscribe fully to March 31, 1950, Mr. Y. J. Lee, Shipping Mana at Kowloon yesterday to stand his boyhood scenes, was the fact that responsible Trade Balance Sheet as at March 31 of the Ming Sung Industrial trial at the next Criminal Sereadily sense from many of the Unions led by able and respon-1950, be approved and when it has Company-largest Chinese ship-alons.
photographs,
sible officers, whose sole Interest is been seconded, I shall be pleased the welfare and the betterment of to answer to the best of my ability conditions of the people they re- any question thereon which men present, provide a major contrl-bers may wish to ask."
of all. We are convinced alrǝ, that
THURSDAY
HK International Women's Club, Informal dance for Services, 7.30 p.m.
European
7.30 p.m.
Ninc
Dragons Services Club, HIK Band Call, 8 p.in. Kowloon Rotary Club, luncheon
Peninsula Hotel, 12.30 p.m.
Y'a Men's Club, luncheon meeting. Roof Garden, IIK Hotel, 12.45 p.m.
Construction
At the conference at the New Oriental Buliding yester- day, cortala problemu which
the representativeL belloved would inevitably arlse under
by the aueritles,
Ker
Young gunner
stand trial
The pictures on view werd not limited to Wordsworth and his poetry, but also referred to some of the contemporary people and events which influenced his career,
ping Arm Ju Hong Kong, operat- Detective Inspector C. Dow- Professur R. K. M. Simpson, of ing the feet of aluidinium river man, prosecuting, allegest that the University of Hong Kong, vessels.-old newspapermen you defendant on the evening of gave the Centenary Lecture on: terday that the Isstle of carrying March 10 robbed
Cheung Ho, the poet at the Council Library on to stability and to the well-
the
over a set plus number of pas- an employee of NAAFI In the yesterday afternoon. sengers from one week to the Castle Peak military barracks, The professor was introduced free discussions and exchange of following period was one of the of a wrist watch, woollen Jacket, by the head of the British Coun ideas between. Interested parties two main Issues brought up. fountain pen and $30 to the total eil in Hong Kong, Mr. Robert
not " we live a quota of 5,000 value of $79,50.
only Bruce, and delivered his address ciency and..
increases productive effi- for the week, based of course on
He said that defendant and to a full gathering.
method. the preceding week's returns, and complainant went for a walk in
satisfaction, but is only then take out only 3,000 people King's Park after their first He reviewed Wordsworth's life settling industrial disputes
a cafe in Nathan and during that period, there will be meeting at
Ilterary accomplishments, thus a surplus of 2,000 people," he Road. In King's Park, defendant and ' quoled from well-known Company,The question whether this sur
company meeting
The Hong Kong Engineering said. and Construction
the final resort..
..tc wat onthe strike. |
benoit nobody, Hồng Kong,
· វ៉ត់
Mr. Simpson discussed Word-Her
was alleged to have asked com- passages. plainant for a loan and after
being refused, complainant was
and
Sweethearts
to
complainants at trial
Two sweethearts strolling in
at all times, when King's Park were complain-
meeting on May 10 at its re-be carried over to the following was taken to the Kowloon Hos-nature, and the paradoxes which tween worker be watched bèlants in the trial of two men
to
Limited, will hold its annual plus number of passengers can alleged to have been beaten and sworth in terms of his love of agreement glstered offices in St. George's week wit be reconsidered, he
pltat in a semi-unconscious con- often occur in his poetry, akideal. Building.
dition. Another issue, Mr. Lee ex-
Prosecution witnesses who gave Detalls of the accounts for the pinned, will be the exodus of evidence included Dr. S. T. Lo, year ended December 31 lust people to the Portuguese Colony Cheung Ho, Sub-Inspector James
vlous year.
To transfer to plant &
machinery replace- ment reserve
To carry forward to
1950
$635,506.23
for the year under review.
spcctul
ensure
ocensions
Owner of schooner leaves for Red port
such
Bank clerk sentenced
Cairns, Inspector Dowman, Gun- ner S. W. Britton, Gunner Donald Bickers and
Warrant Officer. W. C. Jones. Assistant Director of army Legal Services, represented defendant. YMCA TALK ON FESTIVALS
Major "A N. Hicks, Deputy-for-larceny-
of
a
and Employers, to alleged to have held up the the decision of an im- tribunal. Only to this way; relieving them
couple one dvehing last year wrial we are convinced, ban the
rule of law be maintained against the Watch, two fliger, rings and force of chaos; mob rule and HK$22.05. anarchy.
At the Criminal. Sessions, yes- also entirely support We the view that to function to the terday, the deck was occupied fullest advantage Trade Unions by Chun Kai-on and Ho Kwok- must be free-fred above all, from lam, both charged with robbery political-domination,
Cost of living
with-aggravation.—-Another-man, Chudo Man-tain, is also standing
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TAI HANG JEWELLERY Wholesalers of CUT-DIAMONDS
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trial on a count of possession of Liberty Diamond Cutting Works (Pty) Ltd.
ammunition,
showed that a prost of HK$418,- | un
made to which has annual festivals. "If we take out 40240 was bren added HK$217,163.81 5,000 people to Macao and the brought forward from the pre-return quota is 3,000, what will
huppen to the rest?" he saiti..
This will also be reconsidered The Directors have proposed by the authorities, Mr. Lee de to deal with the total as follows:clared. To write off war losses $120,000.00 Proventing black markot
Leung Chi-kin, áged, 42, a clerk at the Hong Kong and "Those were Mr. Terry's words Mr. A. Hooton; Crown Counsel, The shipping companies will
Shanghal Banking Corpora- and 1 ask Employers and Emplby-assisted by Detective Sub-Inspec- $400,000.00 draw the attention of the authorl-
tion's Kowloon branch, sed alike to give them seficus con- tor Davies, prosecuteki,
The ac- tles to these main points in a
sentenced to 18 months hard sideration.
cused were hot legally repre $115,568.22 formal application, It was learn- A ten featuring Chinese birth labour by Mr. F. X. d'Almada.
day buns will be held in con-
in the past year strike action sented.
Mr. Hooten told the fury that| has been passengers being nection with a talk and exhiblat Kowloon yesterday for the
taken indíthtarbús able to return to Hong Kong, thờ tion on "Chineso Festivala"larceny of $8,102.37 from the
cases, but I am convinced that on the evening of December 12 No provision has been made Ming Sung Industrial, Company given by Mra. S. P. Li at the bank.
only malt section of the last, Kwan Chich-hing and his for Corporation Profits Tax will issue return tickets. Prices Downtown Centre of the YMCA, Detective Sub-Inspector B.A. workers were really in favour financec, Miss Chan Yuen, were (1950/51) payable on the profits for the inward possage will be 11 Duddell Street, ut 3 pm: Newman fold the Court that on
of them. Although all have had walking in Klug's Park when slightly increased, it was learned. today.
they were stopped by two men; March 30 Wong Yick-yuen went
first and This is one of a series of lec- to the bank and wanted to remit tures on Things Chinese spon- £500 to England. A cheque for Mr. Terry desired me to speak accused
"Another
matter upon which alleged to have been sored by the English Speaking $8,102.37 was handed. la defendant
First accused is said to have is that of the cost of living Id Members of the
and held who failed to issue a receipt Hong Kong. The Members of the ordered the couple to hand over
carried a
a revolver. Third, accused on Tuesday.
Wong sent for his receipt on Council have given the most care their The lectures for May will several occasions and after being ful thought to ways, and means of
valuables. At. gun-point cover Chinese handicrafts, Chill-refused the fourth time, reported bringing down the cost of essential and man gave up his wristwatch ese silk, Chinese porcelain, the to the manager foodatud, for they are of the over her ring and the money from }
and ring, while the
handed girl Chinese theatre and Chinese Investigations of
and. I feel sure that music.
books
disclosed that he had, taken will share this opinion, that the went aways,
[her "hand-bug. The men then, The public is welcomed to these money, on seven other occasions, greatest bengat lectures.
workers in The
neuted Mr. Hooton third accused, The amount he had taken totalled thest would Be cheap but continued, was arrested about $11,702.
good
tice, sh and half in hour later. On him were B & S REFUTES Defendant, who been em-vegetables: It would help the costs discovered the stolen items. FATSHAN REPORTS said that he went into, business in a more favourable position in weeks later with a revolves on by the bank for 21 yeüfs, of production and but Hong Kong First accused was arrested three ployed with a friend and that he took the the competitive markets. Eutierield and Swire yester-mones-to cover,hid losses.
him, in company with the secondl day refuted reports that their
"Investikstións „übout a month accused. First and third necused Mr. Newman added that defe ago in Macao: revealed the fact were identified as the robbers. river steamer Falshon is prepar- dant was getting 3494 a month, that the prices ut rice and other Second accused, then took the ing to make a trial run to Canton and that he has seven children, a commodities were much
lower
to police during the week.
House where he wife and parents to support.
than they Vernacular reports stated that
- werd in Hồng showed them three. rounds of plans are under way to send the
ammunnion. After corroboratives Fatshan to the Elliot Passage to
Consequently samples of He evidence yesterday. Mr. Justlers see whether it is possible. to re-
The Committee set up by Gov-a, both nos) were obtalded, Scholes, Autry Pulena Juage. the sume
this Hong Kong Canton tonment, to consider the present labelled and supmittel to Goveras adjourned the trial until passenger business.
high prices of fish, has been in- ment for observations. A senior official of the com-creased by two more unofficial
declared the reports-in-membere. pany correct. No such plans have The two new members are Mr. been made.
The Xu-chuen, Vieš-Ghairðinn. Of
whom he
Me, Gordon Ross, owner of the schooner. Volädör,; who Tote yesterday for Bangkok, and chie, 1f-year-old-son; Is leaving here. ("Ching Mail" photo).
Mr. Gordon Ross, formér Į With him on the Muller tug US Navy Lieutenant-Com-were two nithibides of the Vola- mander, and owner of the dor's crew, Mr. Jose Porras and schooner Volador, Toft Hong Perfecto Estive Kong yesterday for the Com-
Bayard by Maller
Toss, with no Centar cr
Mr. Row's yacht; which he
murist-held port of Fort values at US$20,000, is held by the Communist nuthorities., How- crew | over, Mr. Ross said that they in- arid 11-Venr-old son, whelf fe is formed him that he would be
caring behind, was held prisoner able to Let the yacht
the Cosununiita calefor came for le
when he
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ef bysat storm frothy 26:20 April 14, it was toparic 1. They wore on route that the
damaged.
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The Fatshan was In dock until the Chinese General Climber it last Sunday. She has been laid Commerce, and Mr. Young Tsun- up since Canton fell to the Com- Dart of the Hong Kong and Yau muniste.ALI
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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE TO MEMBERS FIFTH RACE MEETING Saturday, 29th April, 1950
There are ten races, the First Bail will be rung at 1.80 p.m. and the First Race will be run at 2.00 pm): ad n
Through Tickets (10-Яszek-$20) may be obtained at the office of the Treasurers, fet. Fidoß, Tell phone Houm, atto tickets for the Cash Bweep on the fast race as well as the Special Cash Sweep tör the "Kwangtung Handicap" scheduled to be run on 7th October, 1960. Cash Swap, tiekòla, dñ, the last race and thosh,fab, the "Kwang- ting Handicap" may be purchased also at the Club's Branch Office, No. 382, Nathan, Road, Kowidän en da
MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENBLOSURE. Members and.questa ara-reminded that they and their ladies MUST wear their badges PROMINENTLY DISPLAYED through- out the Meeting.
NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WI MEMBERS ENCLOSURE,
WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE Badges admitting Ladies not in} pozadialdis of Brooches or Season tlokate and gentlemen, non members of the Club, to the Momkata" Enclosure and Club Rogma Jat 5810; Inolliding? taxy.for Ladies Доро Gentleman
obtainable through the Sabretary, bu, tha written or personal introduction of Members auch Member to be responsible for all visitors. Introduced, by him and for, pay- ment of alt chita, atd. re
Badges admitting to Members' Engicaure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course..
M. and
The Treasurers Compradors o OMC Will Eläke At 11öð
the Secretary Offbeat 11.45 m. Both Smeds at let Fiber, Teld. Phone
House
Plimted number of timna wil de detdinksto at the Club Home, provided they are ordered In jalivance from the Nbi 1 Hoy (Těl, 27813)
NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S FREMISES DURING THE MEETING ANTENNEPENDEN
PRE PÚBLIC ENCLOSURE.
• price of admimion "tohs Púbila, angioiure la da Ins cluding tax for all persons' facluding ladies,, und te payable at thażastai
BOOKMAKERS TUOLTÃO MEN, STAL, WILL NOT BE PERMITTED fol OPERATED WITHING THE «PRECINOTS OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY OLUB. DURING THE RADS MEETING T
IN THE RESTAURA
Servants, ROUGES
TREHMENTŒWILLADER COSTAINABLE
BTHE PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
th) dan aw[thế) dilaprimination, and to andores their names on 1847 napom, Molders of, suph - pradeda Brandt“, permitted in the yMembers- Enclosure yaxcept for pres», Tãy through on thkie":"duties and 'must' PEMKIN, IN: ENGIF mlariday: