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MARRIED QUARTERS FOR ARMY
Sir, We have road the ides-} from Reuter in today's patch issue of your paper regarding the scheme for craction of 60 tits at Kowloon.
THE CHINA-MAIL
JUNE 23, 1950,
Robber sentenced for waylaying married couple
Found guilty of waylaying a man and his wife and robbing them, Li Hung, aged 28, one of a gang of four men, was sentenced to six years hard labour and 12 strokes of the cane by the Acting Pulsne Judge, Mr. F. J. Gould, at the Criminal Sassions xusterday.
We would, however, like to The jury of five men and two women returned d unanimous, verdict of guilty without retiring.
correct a certain error which has arlsen in Reuter's report.
The position actually is that ilarriman Realty Co. Ltd. has been negotiating on behalf of the Military for some considerable! 1ime to obtain the provision :of married quarters. The result of this negotiation is that the Hong Kong Realty & Trust, Co. Ltd., with financial assistance from the Hong Kong & Shaughal Bank- ing Corporation, are developing this site, and fnot ourselves.
Argos Hill hearing continued
No restrictiam
food parcels
if was officially announced yesterday that there is at pre- sent no restriction on the kind or quantity 01 foodstuffa which may be sant, as gift. parcels through the
parcel post, except that, not · mars, than one pound of butter may, be included to any DDU RAPOSE" Senders should muka fere despatebing thsle par cels that they conform to the
forca regulations in
In the country of destination.
Public confidence strengthened by Army building plan
mure key First reaction to the report that the Army is build-
Personalia
Li was charged with robbing Chán Ying of a handbag con- taining $100 in cash and other
Among the passengers who ar- personal articles in Morrison rived here by the ms. Hai Mong Hill Road on April 3..
on Wednesday were Miss M.1. The prosecution was conducted Xavier, Mrs. §; M. G. Lopes, Efra by Mr. A. Lonsdale, Counsel, assisted by Detective c.S. De Beausset.
Sub-Inspector Scrugg-
ing married quarters for the troops in Hong Kong is one of satisfaction and strongthan- ing of public confidonce in the future. + Hồng Kong"
The fact that the Army will take a lease of 21 years on the 66 flats to be built is on indica- tion that the garrison is going to be kept up. to strength for years ahead.
The new flats will be built i on a site at Argyle Street,
.....
Crown. Bigas and two chilidres. Mrs near the Kowloon Hospital Manchurian
•
Mr. G.R. Gossale left
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Thirty-six of them will be three-bedroom flats and 30 Chẳn, Ying and for husband, Passengers who left by the ma, will each have two bedrooms. Tao Chiu, according to the pro Hat Meng yesterday for Bangkok Koch will have two bathrooms, sedution wore walking
afons included
Mrs. Mary Ray, Miss and all Hearing of a case against 19 Morricon Hill Road about mid-M.3. Porter, Mr. and Mrs. A.L.A. The design will be entirely modern amenities. We should be glad if you woulds. Argos Hill sonmen, who are night on April 2. when they were Bonbernard, and Mr. and Mrs. correct this report in fairness to charged with disobeying the accosted by a gang of four men, L.L. Harr. the developers.
vessel's master's order by re- ono of whom told them: "Don't fusing to put to sen on June move or we will shoot you."
Chun and Tea were pushed 8, continued before Mr. James
Ipto an alleyway where the Kong for Singapore on Wednca Wicks at Kowlóon yesterday.
Mr. V. J. L. D'Alton, represent woman was relleved of her hand-day by the ms. Hot Hing.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Bruusgaard and bag. On Chan shouting out the Mr. B. Rose-Anderssen left for ng the 19 defendant completes robbers made off. his submission. In his submission
Rangoon yesterday by the my. Hal Mr. D'Alton argued that the
Hing. evliance produced by the pro-
therafcro the defendants had no case to answer.
Yours faithfully, HARRIMAN REALTY CO., LTD.,
K. B. ALLFORT, Manager.
ST. JOHN ANNUAL FLAG DAY
Owing to the ever-increasing call on its services, St. John Ambulance Brigade looks for ward to a generous response from the public tomorrow on the occasion of its Annual Flag Day.
The great increase in the
Hoard threat
TREMENDOUS PROGRESS
14
troops on border
Equipped with modern weapons,
European. The flats will b blocks of six.
more than 2,000 Chinese Com- Realty The Hong Kong Hong
and | munist troops linve.arrived, at Pe Trust Limited will bu the An during the past 19 days for bulldors, and they expect to start garrison duties along the frontier, work early next month, as final the "Sing Tao Jin Pap" said yes War Onice sanction is believed
peaterday, to be just a matter of routine. All negotiations which have ex- The newspaper said that most tended over the last sovan of the troops originally camo fiora months, have been Anglised. Manchuria, and were formerly The cost of the fats is not part of the Nationalist First and expected to exceed. HK$50,000 | Seventh Armice which saw actions
In Burma, during Pacife War and later defected,
each.
Rontal
• Fantal "for the flats, will, be
In addition, 500 troops have nг- decided, after building, costs rived at the border railway town have been aædertained; but it of Shumchus.-The newspaper sald will in no case exceed HK$607 that those troops have been sent month for the largest flat. there, to assist in the climination The builders, contacted by the
Colony's population is reflected in cognised by the Brnment re- one man, the accused, who was for Foreign Trade Develop-building the flats will not be: for!
Reds to fire but on encroaching
aircraft
secution WILE Insumefont and] A polica constable nearby
tho heard men making their when the woman Conducting the prosecullan, threat and Mr. A. Hooton, Crown Counsel, shouted he chased after the men. made his submission in which hr At Fiat moment, Mr. M. Senior stressed that the vessel's North and Mr. Arter came out, of the China trip was of a mere normal Police Recreation Club, and they From Hugo Buranda, Zurich.
the formney on trade nature. He further argued too gave chose
Dr. Adolf Staehelin, Direc- that there could not possibly be foot and the latter in his car. any hezard because the
The group of robbers broke up tor-General of the Swiss vessel was carrying cargó to a
but the pursuere concentrated on Government's Central Bureau "China" port
Mail yesterday, said of organised smugglers. guverned by a
Stubbs Rondi Govern Anally caught
after a chase along Queen's Road, ment, visited the "Britain a profi motive, but rather to the many additional duties, which ment.
He East. In support of his argument ha Arter who had him pinned to 1946: Now he had just re-
was caught by Mr Can Make It" Exhibition in preot a social noed. It will help to boost the morale of the troops. have to be carried out daily by
Is I understood that plans aro the Brighde.
said that Captain S. H. Mallett's
negotiation stage for The Brigade mainining amlyul- evidence given previously has the wall by his car.
After evidence was called by turned from a tour of the in the
further similar, flats to be ances in Hong Kong and Kowloon-proved that the journey, the prosecution, Li Hung told British Industries Fair: which are on duly day and night, undertaken, would be ant because the court he had nothing to say His comment on
the fair is the present number of 50 Its personnal attend beaches, and the first leg of the journey would in his own defence.
one of amazement that Britains less than half of that requireci be similar to a journey to practically all public functions,
In passing sentence, Mr. Justice could have made such tremend- for the garrison,
The builders sold when the dona and Inoculations Japan.
Gould said he had taken into ous progress in such a short However, on being questioned consideration that no arms were time..
Jeppe is up in 21 years, the date The "Chinese Communists, out in Hong Kong, by Mr. James Wicks, Mr. Hooton used in the robbery, but citizens
what will be available for divilian oc- garrision at Po.An, on the other Kowloon and the New Territories, admitted that it is possible for of Hong Kong must be protected other Swiss business mon have European type, and are in every frontier have been, ordered to
His opinion bears out
They are of stained side of the Now Territories and members of the Brigade ac
Penetration the Taiwan authorities to despatch from gangs who wander around said about the BI and other respect as good as the fate of this fire on any aircraft flying over Polico company
us duties.
planes or warships to forth Squads on their various
China walers. Furthermore häi
Chinose territory, the indepen The rising costs of maintenance
said that the Nationalists have preacht a serious problem to the the right to bomb or arrest o
dant "Sing Tao, Jih Pao" salit oncurs
| yesbudaya vessel which is running into a Brigade, who hope that this will be remembered by those who have blockaded Communist port and is avon sich ganersus
inside the three-mile ilmiö. given
support the past.
to the and to
many thou- sands of citizens of Hong Kong, who have an opportunity of | pressing their sympathy
practical manner tomorrow.
Donations may be sent to the Brigade Headquürtera, 2 Tal Hang | Road, or to the newspapers.
are
Administrativo
WEDDING
at the
The legal arguments lasted for about one and a half hours, after which Mr. Wicke adjourned the ex-hearing, saying that he will re
turn a declalon on June 27 at 10: o'clock.
Mrs. Helene Maria Gertrud
U.
St. John's
Alumni Day
Amanu, nee Schmall, become the The Committee of the St. wife of Mr. William Derek Bux-John's University Alumni As rhow, merchant of Yokolama, in sociation met last night at the
at the Registrar's ceremony
residence of Mr. Ho Ka-lau, Lídce yesterday.
President, and decided that The witnesses were Mr. H. G. Amann and Mr. John L. A. Fiel the Alumni Day will be held
п
cher.
FORTHCOMING-
WEDDINGS
at night molesting people.
Man, woman committed on heroin charge
A Chinese woman and a Chinese man were committed. to stand trial at the next Criminal Session by Mr. F. X D'Almada at Kowloon yester day on a charge of manufac- turing heroin.
"
Tse-keung were arrested o
Chan Nul, woman and Chan May 23. The police alleged that they discovered in defendants cubicles on 28, Fuk Wing Strdot, third floor, "somo" oquipment
on Saturday, July 22 at 4 pm, which might be used in manufac»,
It was agreed that the place, turing heroin. will be deelded at a later date.
recent British trade exhibitions.type being bulit in the Colony.
They have been impressed by the size of the exhibitions, by the goods on show, and by the way the exhibitions have been organised and presented.
Two details of the BIF im- |
Dr. Stachelin pressed
parti- cularly,
Ono
was the way, it was possible, to conduct business deals in. quiet atmosphere
Q without being rushed by sight
SOVIET LEADERS BLOCKING PEACE,
· ACHESON SAYS
(Continued From Page' 13'
since passed, we have witnessed In the 17 months which liave
The newspaper quoted a report from Po An. The message added that the Soventh Brigade Heade quartera of tho Communist Fourth Field Army, suspects that | alteraft" which have been flying the Royal Air Force Station in over Chinese territory belong Hong Kong. *
seors, the other was the "EX- the rapid emergency of the North hibiiprs and Overseas Buyers Club," which offered such comhatic community as 'n politient
reality and an unprecedented rate The report said that the: atr fort and hospitality to foreign of" economic recovery has now craft in groups of from three to business men.
the productivity of nine flow at a high altitude. The only complaint that Swiss Western Europe for the most, park business men can recall is that above pre-war levels. Long-range on June. 19, when, it is alleged, 'The 'repart, quoted an instance British delivery dates are still economic problems are met with three aireratt nying from. Brit. well behind those offered by vigour and initiative. other countries.
ROAD WORKERS. INJURED IN FIRE
Ono. road repairer was, sori- ously injured and two other slightly injured: from burns: in fire which broke out in front
The fire was reported to have been started by elgarotto butt which was thrown into: a. in containing petro...
The Committee unanimously The police further alleged that | glected. Mr.
David Teak as the in the cubicle 4,323, horolo pills, sports convenor and Mr. George one and a half tuels of opium of the Hong Kong Jockey Club Chu na the programme manager, drost ahti one, and a half taels of stuble at San Kwang Road, The following forthcoming Dr. T. K. Lien was nominated borude morphing were also found Happy Valley, yesterday morn- weddings have Been announced. | committen, member. A
The arrest was made by De- Ariadna Aloxia Blumberg, It was also decided that the tective Sub-Inspector Howlett stenographer, YWCA, to Willem) yearly, subscription: foo be $10. and yesterday Dotective Bub- Hendrik Jonker, bank umpluyes, Present at the meeting were Ineprator EP. Grace sonducted Nederlandsch Indische, Handels- Mr. H.-Kd-lau, President: Mrs. the prosecution. bank.
Carl Chen; Vice-President; Mr. Elbekdreda Eaton, drous dealg- Wellington Hele, Vice-President: fat 11, Leighton House, Mr. M. C. Lo, Hon. Transurer: Leighton Hill Road to. Thomas Mr. Bin Funk. Hon Secretary: William. · Noltidge, merchantile Mestri: Robert Dung, C. C. Wang assistant, 17 Lugard Road.
and David Teal,
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A RAF spokesman yesterday u are evidence, of the determination of the free refuted the allegations has any. world that the Soviet Union RAF aircraft had down ove shall not, by poercion or sub-
Chinese territory. version, destroy the Independ
ance of free states..........We have seen in China'sthat” even help on a great angla aarinot replace the with of the people ‘and their "government to preserve their *Independence.....
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*Twa fire engines from East Fire Station arrived at the seed "We are building our strength after the dre was extinguished. In order that we may oliminate ALLEGED
The seriously injured worker conditions which could give rise has been admities to Queen Mary to war and we are on the thr the only: 1060 trade axhibition
Danish visitors to the BIF - UNLAWFUL
Hospital.
hald
of a new period in the suo- Another fire occurred in the cesatul forward movement of this which her created any in WOUNDING basement of House. No, 328 effort.
We face this how period pression in Denmark-have, both Hennessy Road carly yesterday with oohddence, but wo
Our
- unlawful] f the basement werd burhed Purposo. In the times pure sections of the fair, described, by
shrad. We
Tho caso agalant Wall Mormorning, hamed, Indian oya-specialist
Somo, 50 Ricule of charcoal, kept very clear in our minds but be prats and criticism to offer.
that llarg there is the praise for charged with · the
tna mechanical and techaicut, do not akin tot wounding: of a 17-your-old boy, before the fire was extinguished continued at Kowloon yesterday. by two fire engines from East Poses of conquest. Our strength is many, Danials Business, men a
at shield whose purpose is twofold the best ych Prosecution's Inst witness, Dr. Fire Station
First, our strength is casenila? Tránh:Kirong ku. Medical Officer
|to our progresa and the suceday-
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the Kowloos Hospital, told the ROUND THE WORLD fu résolution of difficulties which textile and haberdashery: obtions A criticism, however, for the Court that Lay Kwok-kan, the
today. beset - the International of the fast, which seem to have wounded by surfered from mul- TOUR BY AIR
MALAWI - Strength is not a proved: diàsppointin tiple selive wounds Inst thigh
'for discussion', and
"Thes" manager of one firm of Mr. Devon G. Minchin com-accommodation. and right hand He further said
As the leaders textile manufacturers comment that he Estriated the right middle picted on Wednesday sayon of the Soviet Union come to a cifrantics word not as good mger of the wounded boy may
boy may dek round the world tour by preciate that their analysis of the as that year and far below the be partially determed.
Qantas from
unter the world situation and Dicir: polletes 1947-staridard: On the whole, in Moltamed
court was-pro- hotpenalva, Commonwealth" ng flowing from that, analyst five London at any rate, the tontila vistuly told, wounded, Lau whille rangement, ronde available sy been incorrect, the poulblity for section was unattractive." quarreling with a Chinese woman. Jurdines, Airway; department.
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the heating, was adjourned to hear an terus se povlat, looders, de sommingly, an inital de estar beat ho bud
same Airline,
cept a liya and let live philosophy, anything.
been, and for siparion to weeks in New York, he proceeded
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