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HIGH COST OF MEALS
Sir-Hotel-residenti": meals are subject to Government. control. Is there any reason why Almitor control should not be extended to those restaurants which, in spite of the big, overall profits made, have increased their prices for meals-in some instances by nearly, 25 per ceniz
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Government's policy, is to 'keep down the cost of living; ployers of labour, try to operate by pegging wages to a certain, level; yet these resinu- rants, have, the audacity to put up their prices, which affect the purses of the majority of office. workers who are compelled to have their midday meils in town because of the distances between their offices and homes,
Here is a situation that war- ronts official Inquiry and steps to curb what appears to be in unjustified move on the part of certain restaurants, to, reap In more profits at the expense of the public. Why not nationalise all Sig restaurants?
Hot Plate
Railway parts sent to Canton
A goods train left Hong Kong
last night for, Canton,,
The eleven-car train carried
several hundred tons of railway
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14, 1950,
Farewell presentation
Mes J. Shaw was given a farewell parly by members of the YWCA yesterday. Photo shows a presentation being made to Mra, Bhaw by Miss G, W, Miller, Chalkman of the English- speaking Members' Commitfor.-{"Chiná Měŋ" photo).
Further charge against Argos Hill seamen
parts and machinery, an indies- A further charge of impeding the navigation and
tion that come · baśle agreement has been reached In British- Communist negotiations which have been going on for the past week in Hong Kong,
Though no oficial statements
were issued yesterday on, the
progress of the ship was preferred against 19 scainch of the ss. Argós Hill when they were brought before Mr. James Wicks at Kowloon yesterday on remand.
goods train, or on the progress The seamen were charged on Monday with dis- obedience to a lawful command by refusing The second charge alleg- to put out to sea. ed that by refusing to put out to sea they impeded the navigation and progress of the ship.
of the railway talks, an informed source said that the Canton- bound machinery is to be used for necessary repairs of Com- munist-controlled rolling stock.
The train carried no passen- gers.
The RMS Carthage is ex-
Ordinance, on appointment of Public Services Commission
An Ordinance to provide for the appointment of a Pablle Services Commission to advise Göy- ernment on the selection and appointment of candidatos for the publić forvice in Hong Kong
Will have its First Roading of today's Legislative Council meeting, The Commission is diso to ensure that the claims of local candidates receive full consideration thus giving affect to the recommendations of the Salaries Commission of 1947. The Commission is to thin the case of the Governor
11.
Resolution before Legislative Council
Th
Financial Beritary
will ask Loglalative Council tomorrow to approve.r@gy• tution,abandoning clalmas and Write-off at Jousen and, deff. clencles as specifled and ex pläined in, a Schedule No. 5 attached to the Resolution.
WOTO
Detalla of the Bchedula not made Available NASTA
clude chairman and
the two personal stoff
Governor's members to be appointed by wishes should clearly be the the Governor. They cannot be paramount consideration Save holders of pensionable offices Commission will also, be con-
today to the Press. in regard to excepted pošis the or posts the emoluments of suited on the questions of promo- which are payable wholly or on save where an increment in partly out of public funds, salary does not involve the pass- Legislative, Council members ing of an efficiency or promotion also cannot be appointed to | bary the Commisslart.
“Conditions of soilikö
Personalia
Miss A. Tyerman-Taylor lett by the sa. Yunnan. Hong Kong, for Salgon yesterday
The Commission will be An omelal explanatory note asked to advies on condition sistes that is conien platod that, the Chairman will normally
of service generally and it be á retfred Government servant
should also be observed that
Arrivals fran Tientsin under clause, B (1) (d)
Tientsin yester- the familiar with the organisation
day by the ss. Sinktong included and administration of the public
Governor may refor..any, mat-
Cpl. E. R. service.
ter affecting the pubila service Mrs. G. M. Liddell, The Commission will have a Secretary
Sherwood, R. H. Felgate, Mr. W. provided. by
Pthe Commission, Temporary E. Felgate, Miss A. Moosa, R.. Government but the Secretary
Appointment on a monthly basis g. Lerkin, F. W. Crowther, T. will not be a member of the
and acting appointments, will Commission.
not be referred to the Commie. Watson, Daniel Finlay, DR. Sckford, Mrs. A. P. Eckford, Mrs. These matters will be G-Rosch, Miss V. Roach, Mrs. dealt with by regulations made S. Oboliantnova, Mrs, M. Bri Under clause 6, but it is neces tunisky, A. Roboostoff and Mrs. sary to refer to them to India Robooston.
eftior
The Melal note adds that the Letters Patent vest in the Gov- the...power.`of... making appointments,to. the Public Ser- vice but în exercising this power he must necessarily be guided by the Secretary of State.
slon.
gate the practicat affect of the BW).
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The ss. President McKinley ar- Clause, 9, which makes. It un rived yesterday from San Fran. offence to give false information claco and Manila with the follow- 10 the Commission, is designed to ing passengers:
the
Mr. Herman Knaesche, en route trora Manila to na Francines.
The following passengers are embarking at Hong Kong for San Francisco:
Clause. 15 of the Bill recording.deter applicants froin conceal- ly contains a saving provision to lug or misrepresenting material show that no derogation of these facts while clause 10 extends the with Gatz Bros. and Company, Mr. Herbert A. Ilies, connected provisions is indicated.. Contia-protection of privilege to the who boarded the vessel it San tently, with the constitutional official reports, statements or Francfico and disembarked here. position thus arising the functions other communications of of the Commission are purely Commission. Claucè 11 affords advisory,
the, same protection to a. Chair- This is clarified by cláusẽ ở pi man or member of the, Commis- the Bill which also requires that Alon against legal proceedings as regulations be made specifying in, by law afforded to a magis more Férticularly the spheres fri trate. Which the advice of the Commis- Clause 1 prohibits the publi-Mr. and Mrs. C. H., Speights. lon will be sought, It is brocation or disclosure to un- Mr. Speights is Assistant. Vice The seamen, 11 Europeans a lot of money each day that she posed to consult the Commission authorized persons of information President of the American Pre- RMS Carthage and eight. Arabs, are: Ahmed is tied up.
the Commission. ident Lines In New Yoric, and After a three days remand was fully whenever a vacancy in the supplied to Mohsin, fireman; Ahmed Ali. fireman; Said Hassin, greaser; } granted, Mr. D'Alion wanted tɔ/Pensionable establishment of the Clause 13.makes it an offence to has been making a business sur-
arises in one of the post the Commission. pected to arrive here from the arises
Clause of
14 dmpowcts the United Kingdom on July 3. Sallam, cook; Mohamed Ab-clients would be if the ship salls
Governor In Council to make leave would be given defendants
exceptions are made for a regulations on a number of sub- mand of
Said All, graser; Mar-la appear before any magistrate in of reasons. In the case sidiary matters as well as on the cel Roger Anthony Lawrence, the Colony to have their case of the Governor and Heads
of matters which by clause 6 require steward: Alfred Jones, ste- heard
Department the Secretary or to be prescribed,. werd; Patrick A. Hynes, able
candidates from other Colonies about whom the Commission will have no information. In the care of military organisations or d quasi-military force such as the promotion should proceed on the er, ordinary seaman; Michael S. M. Mallet from Karachi with normal lines counselled by O'Leary, able seaman; and a cargo mostly of cotton. Alvera McGuinness, able ser- mar.
The vessel,
under the com-dullah, freman: Kuid Ghaleb,ore Friday, Mr. Wicks sald
flint by sub-clause (2)
left Southampton on June 2.
Passengers who will disembark
will ineff A. Bartley. D. Harton, IL
her
The
Elil, Mrs. Ferrett, V. Kruse, HAR seaman; James Dunne, able Cants were remanded in State has Inevitably, to consider
custody, Remedies, 9.N. Shroff, C. Adams, seaman: James Hutton, able
The 5,000-tah vessel is under
to the Trinity Develop seaman; Robert Collie, 6th en-charter gineer: Arnold Brierley, ste- ment Company whose local agents
Limit ed. She arrived here a
Allen, Mr. and Mrs. W.P. Apts. * $.0 Cornellus, Mex. P.M. Dubult, Arx, M.M. barendan, N.S. Feltham.. F. Fakterix,
DONATIONS ACKNOWLEDGED
Him. M. Gel, Hr. and Mrs. 2. Griff, ward boy; William Lammens,are Dodwell and Company days Rolice it is thought, desirable, that Anti-Tuberculosis Association are
ordinary seaman; Danny Book ago under the command of Mr.
Rey, and Mrs, I., Hammer, H.V. Helder,
N. 0. James, Mike PW. James, Nixs M.V. Ja, Mink ЕК. Зеверн 1.D.
Mr. V.J. L. D'Alton, Instructed by Mr. J.C. Stewart, is represent-
perience of such forces.
ex
Appeal against eviction
örder is
is dismissed
Înek, A. Main, TJ, McCall, M., R.G. McLaughlin, F.R. Henby, K.B. Menkluick. M, W. Mogrn, Mr. J. Robbins, Mr. J. Bhar, J. Shield, D. Bimpaan, Mr. and Mr. R, Sturene. 1.0. Bullivan, Dr. and Mrs. 9. 8xr, E. Thomas, R.S. Torenace, 13.P. Wallis, Mr. and Mining the defendants, while Mr. F.D. R.W.8, Water, B.8, T.
Hammond, Is holding a walching brief on behalf of the owners of the vessel. the County Ship Management and Company ot London. Inspector, C. Pile of the An Marine Police Is taking charge of "the prosecution's
casc Mr. D'Alton asked for another remand saying that he had been Instructed to take over the do- fence shortly after noon,
Fortis
time
Tells
faithfully and with beauty.
Defence counsel, briefly out. In liping the position of his clients, said that defendants had not re- fused to sell us was alleged, II: safil that after the ship arrived here the crew was told to proceed to a Northern port whereupon de fendants mode Inquiries,
War insurancó They were then told that war insurance was being taken out for them to cover the trip, £2,000 for the officers and £1,000 for the inen. Defendants, counsel said, made further
appeal against an eviction order by the öe-
· cupant of $9 Cumberldhd Road, Kowlóðn Tong, on
on grounds that the Tenancy Tribunal's decision was against the weight of evidence and wrong in law, was dismissed yesterday. upholding the judgment of the Tenancy. Tri- bunal President, the Appeal Court made an order for $250 costs against the appellant and one month's stay of execution of the eviction order.
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Mr. Charles E. Winter, accom- panied by, his wite and daughter.
Mr. Harry Wahlford Post, ac- companied by his wife and three children the President. McKinley is expected to sail from Hong Kong today.
The Reverend R... Nelson and Mr. Leung Läl-yuen left Hong Kong for Jesselton on Monday by CPA.
Latest donations to the Hồng Kong
The Chius Emrium $60, Mr. Chau Ian Previously acknowledged $189,787,84, L 15, Staff of the Taikoo Dock and Eng. Co. (Berond donation) 478, The Lam, Shek Dispensary $2,, The Children's Troupe 120, Blast, and Friends, of the Zung Konz, Techouse, $72,,The Herbaijate Asso- ciation $1, The Chiu Chow, Murchatija“ Action 3200, The Ban Chị Hà cùn fretionery 110, Mr. Chan Yu Hay 13. Mr,cretary,
MR. NICOLL'S APPOINTMENT
Mr. J. F. Nicoll, Colähtät, Se-
har
been appointed
Lam Chun You and Friends 15, The Wong Officer. Admialstering, the Gov- Chuk Hang Mutual Aid. Club Tir, Long ernment, to det during the ab- G. Cheong 110, Mr. Law Yuk Tong and serice of the Governor, who left Friends $150, The Mow Tal, is Bhop on leave yesterday.
$100, Black and, Prívode,of, Tin Tin Goldie mystihu,, 125,, Mrs, Li Wong Woon. King
Mr. R.R, Todd has resumed his
110 VA More Blend Friends previous-post-as-Acting Colonial of Shisi, Chai Tots 318, China Bos.Has Secretary. Kanufacturing Co. 419. Mr. Li, Yuk 1852,
Sun Wun Yeung Merchants Association $12, Mr.,phai Chi Chun jind Filmida K11.
The Chin Lai Shoe Manufacturing de SHIPS IN THE NEWS
sid, Blätt and Friends of Tisi Hin' Honu 128; Mr. Trang. Po-Ki átd. Friends $178, Mrpars, Fok, Lao, Cò. 1100, Blad and
Mr. Pang Kwok-sui writes in Friends of the Globe Trading Co. 570 Correcting detalls, of ownership in Mr. Luk Vlog Tal, $20, llung Ta Ki connection with one or two ships #5, The Wah Cheong ice Bhop 110, Buat prominent in the news. The
Hea" Jeep ang Friente, of. Meseni, „Ath D14, E53,
was, bought last November, and is now, awned, by him. The Taichungshan" is owned by the Taiping 8. N. Co CD. Ltd, of Hong Kong: of which Mr. Pang is Director: The
Jebshun Shung Shipping Co. ure the time- charterers of these two ships, not the owners.
Konsyn, Chips. Ming Cpliciante 125, News, Kona Kr. 111. IX. 01 Yin Industrial that the and Commercial Society Kits.
Total $166,089,04.
The case was taken by the forward contentions Acting Pulene Judge, Mr/ Jus-hdlord must satisty, the Courb that by the words laid down thụ Uce Scholes
Moers, Dodwell and Co. Ltd. Pharma tonant intended, to deprive Sim-eutical Dest, one tin exsinal (60 self of the protection against siid two dosens Calci-Detalia (30c.). rojectment afforded by the Or dinance.
Appellant in the case was Li Man-slk zenaht of 69 Cumber land Roud. He was. .represented by Mr. B.. A. Bernacchi Instrue- want ted by Mr
P.-H. Sin. Mr. John MacNeill, KC ap coverage of the insurance,
whether peared for the landlady, Chiang it covered death or injuries.. bing-min. allas Mrs, Chan Kom
Inspector Pile said that the wal of 287 Hennessy Road; first
partarding the
ed fler p
floor.
„Latest „, deriations, to the Hong Kong
Mr Bernacchi then referred Anti-Tubeculosis. Asociation
Previously acknowledyd 1156,089.0 out that it laid down that the sympathiser 100, The Bee T15 Kasocla to the lease in question, pointing Xears. Wang Kee and Co. 17.000,,, "A term contained therein was for tion 330 The Po Yick Alerchants A two years At the end of the clation $100, Sinff, and. Pyleads of Chla perfod, the tenant read in Lover Co. $200, Staff and Friends of the
ship la, tied up in Kowloon Bay, eviction 059 was issued fllect should without delay of Hang Sahir Bank $4,200, Yeung Chun Siri
dod that it is costing the owners
Taiwan Red underground smashed
Kudu and Frionda, 149, Staff and Friends) by Mr. W. II. Latimor, Tananey excuses give up the premises,
Couriser went on to submit the of Castle Peak Ceriples, 170, K4, Ho Tribunal President on April 3 the only stud, cuncorned. jag Yau Leung $33.70, State, and Friends of Lindlady who claimed the tenant's the meaning of section 13.in thayeu filas Co, 116, stis, Choy Chan 1950. on the application of the whether the tenant was within Lai Yu Kew $15, Li To Bary (70, Kút
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„Vink-Athlete Association, 151, Mar time I was up in accordance with He Intended to depilve himself ook 35h, Mir, Chan Yis Co 110, The Bam the tenancy, contract.
the afforded protection.. tesoro || ding Wegvine Pastory 428, Mesan, "Tikk Mr. Bernacchi, in opening fils -- Mr, Bernacchi, hìn quoted sa Hong 310 The National Lacquer
tald the Court
this-wax the, numérous authorities to support Shatory 11th, Staff and. Friends jot., TER first time that the question of his claim that the terms,, belug| Tak Dispensary $41, The -China, Milaslony, Interpretation of,dection-19, dr the in law ambiguous) should be con-wry, Society. Talpo, 116,, Ying Cheups 18, Landlord and Tenant Ordinatice, strued in favour of the lessee and H.k. auf, Kowloon Groomies. Ausgelation 1947, bas arisen in this Court, not the lessor. The appeal mainly rested on this question, he stated,
Opposing view
Underground afganisations
$198, Bial, and axlenda_of_ #hanghal. Bren working for the Chinese Com-
Factory, 1120, Blát, and „Friendrunt. Hon Bine Lopni 355, Urban Couself, BOT, AM balsts have been smashed at
Mr. MacNet for the respond society, 37.10, 11.K., and K... Scatolding oglation $110, Chlon Pratdal Culture Hualien, (Karenko), on the East. The lease
ent then rose and put forward at Asolation $2Mass.: Slik const of Taiwan, opcording to The eviction order was mãe submissions that landlord, and was Co. 42%, Wang Bhlu Keo Weaving yesterday' vernacular "Wallander Fection 13 (2) of the Orellis fchapt are entitled to agree to Factory $350, Mary. Fa Yuen: Hona Kiu Yot Po
dihance, counsel went on. It is of such terms of tenancy freed a The Fanlo Flashlight - Fastory #50, In a message from Taipeh, the necessity that section 13 is affect- between themselves. As regards The Lal King Fung Goldsmiths 15. nowspape
that guding of
number of fieally designed to be tad ebxolar Counsel also quoted side 16:
The termination of the .tennicy, Total $IGP171.84. meg had
arrested
section 18, personnel employed in the local Turning to the rest of the auth [tles, and; garrison and s some school teachers profes In question, Mr. Bortnc, the,
Hualien Is
base on the elir, bakriisted at there, can be alde PASS Coast of Taiwan. This is the question, but that the fren: Jud ime that Chinese Communist Hon of the parties must have liken spells have begri Peported, petive gleafed from the words plein ention in the mind
that part of the Nationalist thewrith document concoffed. Way DE
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The Adma Bewafarer reported evidence, counsel aid for the The Thilin
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cruited and the terms of section 13,9:40 amp hit
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