Taiwan sends remittance for relief of Junk Bay refugees
Youths dismissed on explosion conspiracy charge
The 1 youths, avon of them juveniz, who were arrooted on May 31 and charged with conspiracy to CAUDO D explouton endanger life likely to
and property, were dismissed by Mr. F. d'Almada at Kowloon yester day whan the prosecution offered по avidence againit them, inspector A. Boutar of The Yauniati Poilce Station made
the application for dis mical.
The youth, all arrested in the Yaumall District, included two aged 12, one 13, three 15 and one 10, three of tham being students, The others were
Nanu Teng, aged 19, Tang Kwong-un, aged 19. Wong, Lau-chong, aged 21, and Mak Man-tot, aged 17.
Clerk denies receiving money
Giving evidence in his, own
defence at yesterday's hearing Kowloon, Lai Kai-hong, alias Franky Lai. Tenancy Tribunal clerk, denied that he had re- celved money from complain- Ant,
before Mr. James Wicks at
Lal was charged that on threg occasions he corrupily received a total of $1,000 as reward or inducement to arrange the evic- tion of complainant Szelő Yuk- kiu's tenant from 122 Reclama- tion Street.
| A súm of HK$65,425 has been received from Tai- wan for the reliqf'of the refugcos at, Junk Bay, and a further remittance of $59,222 is on the way. Subscriptions raised locally amount to $23,105, plus clothing and other necessitios.
This was announced at the second meeting of
the Committee for the Relief of the Junk Bay Refugees, headed by Mr. Ko Cheuk-hung, Chairman of the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce, held in the Chamber board- room yesterday.
An appeal was made by the Chairman for greater efforts locally, an the refugees are sarely in need of many neces istries.
The meeting yesterday dis- cussed plans for building further large rheds for the recornmoda- tion of the 0,800 refugees, mos of whom are now crowded into small huts pending erection of the large aheds,
xury
The meeting decided to send u sum of $500 to the refugees' self- governing committee for notes- disbursements. This deci- sion followed a request from representative of the committer who was present nt yesterday's I meeting.
sanctuary.
any, intention of forcing the re- fides to leave their Their difficulties are properly appreclated, and Mr. J.T. Walo- feld, the
Socia Government Welfare
Omeer
told the "Chinn Maji bey will be looked after but they will be told that it would be to their own interest te return to their homes while they can lead normal lives instead of being cooped up here.
Eight sent to prison on
The Committee for the Relief arms charge
of the Junk Bay Refugeen whe set up last month on the invita- Ilan of Government to ansial in resettling the refugees who were formerly accommodated at Moun! Davis.
It is made up of repre- dens including the distrlet seal sentatives from various organisa welfare associations.
Fed by Gov't
Eight
persons including two women-were given hard labour terms at the Criminal Sessions yesterday when they of arms and ammunition. pleaded guilty to possession
The two women concerned were arrested while carrying the articles near a police barrier at Sheung Shui, New Territories while walking in the direction of the border.
Since removal of the fuges to Junk Bay, on June 26 and 27 the Government Sogin' Welfare Office has assumed the sole responsibility
of feeding
Chan Lan and Ng Lin the refugees, entailing an ex-i raeli" given two years by Mr penditura of approximately Justice T.J. Gould, Senior Pulsn HK$6,500 a day.
Judge.
Chan, A ferry boat takes 80 bags of other foodstuffs and
Defendant was represented by Mr. V. J. D'Alten, Instructed rice and
J. C Stewart, while In-supplies over to Junk Bay, every
other day for the refugees. epertor C. J. Askew prosecuted,
by N
Somn
were
Was
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 1950.
Village Fire Brigade
Information
Subscribed to by themselves; villagers of Shek Kip Ml, set up their fire brigade station yesterday with the assistance of the Kowloon Fire Brigade. Deputy Chief Officer, Mr. H. Tiplady, instructed the men at the Shek Kip. MI Fire Brigade Blation how to use the equipment~("China Malt" photo).
Reminders
Today
Toe I meeting, 50, Marrionnell Women's
Rond, 8.30 pm.
Sectian, Faropena YMCA, fldg whint, 10 am. NAAFI Club, Darls Tournament.
8 p.in. Union Jack Club, whist drive,
7,45 31.5 Nina
HK
Dragóns Services Club boxing competition, 8 p.m. dancing class, to 7p.in.
Canton Ice Manufacturing Co. Ltd., annual meeting, Windsor House, 11 aun. Sino-British Club Orchestra, re- hearsal, St. John's Cathedral hull, 8.15 p.m.
Coming events
TOMORROW
Kowloon Roinry
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wanted?
RONEODEX
addresses gives the answer at a glance
"Life" editor addresses
Hong Kong Rotarians
The emergence of American public opinion os a coherent and articulate force, which stimulat- ad the political leadership of the country and shaped its policy, both domestic and foreign, is one of the most outstanding phenomena in the post war years, said Mr. John Osborno, on editor of "Life" Magazine.
Mr.
Osborne was speaking to Hong Kong Rotarians at their weekly luncheon yesterday on Ameri- ca's attitude to Asia and the world.
American public opinion has bren responsible for some of the
largest International schenies
which have affected the destinies
of nations, such as Marshal
| which,' though conceived by Mr. George Marshall, and expander
hv Mr Dean Acheson, would not
who carried two re- volvers on her, including on" Japanese Army type gun,
hove succeeded as it has 'dona described by Mr. M. Heenan
were it not for the support of the Deferlant denied that he re-
As from this week a Govern-Crown Counsel, as a regular cor-
Club, lunch at American public. Peninsula Hotel. 12.30 p.m. erived $20 from complainant un ment medical officer and staff are rier of guns.
The same force has been re- stationed at March 27. He further denied that being permanently
A man, Fu Ko, was sentenced Y's Men's Club of HK. luncheon-sponsible for United States policy he had received $400 from the Junk Bay to attend to any cases to four years and 12 strokes for
meeting. Roof Garden, HK in Asia during the last two years. nephew, complainant's
Wong of
nt the camp. sickness at
Hotel, 12.45 p.m. possessing a .38 Smith and Wes-
and though there might have Ting-cheung, on behalf of hin
of the refugees had son revolver and 26 rounds, HNAAFI Club, dancing class, 7.30 been mistakes in that polley, this aunt on March 31.
stomach trouble about a weet told the police on his arrest that
to 8.30 p.m.; whist is no time to crfielse bul to takṛ Regarding the
15400 he was ago, due, it was stated, to their he was trying to sell the things. drive, 7.30 p.m.
positive action, even if it is a bit alleged to have received from drinking unhoiled water against
Four years
and 12 stroker Union Jack Club, tombola, 7.80 | tale. complainant at his huge, 24 Fa advice from the Governmen were Imposed on Chan Man- p.m. Hu Street, on the night of April medical officer. Apart from that
chau, who pleaded guilty
Dragons tri Nine
Services Club 18, defendant sold that com- there has been no serious cases porsesalon of a 45 revolver. Amateur Hour (prizes) plainant offered it to him to en-of illness.
Chan claimed he was in the
p.m. gage solleitor for her. He said
Nallonallet Army, that he had HK Women's International Club.
fram Nemtao and
bathing plente, bures leav 6.30 p.in. & 7.30 p.m.
While Government is respon-
he did not take the money but-ible for feeding the refugees. posted it away and left the house,he Relief Conimittee will be pro- He said he told complainant thatviding them with accommodation he could not arrange to have her and other necessaries, including
como
was
passing through the when he was arrested
ст on May 8.
tenancy case heard al fan curly the provision of maternity! Lo Lin-yuet was given flye date us she wanted him
to do facilities, which is now engaging years and 12 strokes for posses- because he was not a tenancy the attention of the Committee. magistrate nar a solillor.
Powder on banknotes
Return to homes
sion of ឆ .38 Smith and Wesson revolver.
strokes.
p.m.
Volunteers for Korea rumours denied
The Hong Kong American Consulate yesterday deplored
"American' oplaton, said Mr. Oorne. has been ready for months to draw the line against Communism, and it is not a mo- ment's impulse that promoted the United States to take 'action In Koren.
Mass expression
President Truman's-announco. ment to the world that Com-
must munist cagression
ba stopped represents' anenf-tha biggest maI KOM expressions
Mutiny in Kwangtung reported
A mutiny occurred on July 12 in the county whore Com- munist General Yeh Chlan- ying, Government of Kwang- was born, according to tung
the "Wah Klu Yat Po", Yes»' terday.
The newspaper wald that
- some 6.000 troops under the command of Communist Li ́Chich-tady revolted
General L
"tTM
Kwin
"Northorn"
Nattering allegiance to the
Government, the soldiers joined anti-Communist quering in the hills.
A unit of the Communiat 15th Army Corpa sant out to deal with the revolt arrived too late.
Li Tin-sing was sentenced to
American public opinion, which up its mind that peace with Com- similar term for keeping one
had for many months realised munism is not possible. There can The principal aim of both 30 Mauser, pistol arid nine Sub Tuspeeter A. Morrison of
Government
that Communiem, constitutes a be no appeasement. The Ameri- and the Heller rounds. He also claimed he was
threat to freedom everywhere, can public had hoped Communism the Identification Bureau giving
Committee to to encourage the from the Nationalist Army, and
Asia -evidence-regarding the $400-al-
at in Europe, and that could be container, if not dimini- refugeab
"15"return to their that he did not, Imow it was un-
It must be contained.
shed,--without war;~ bù!“-today Inged to have heen given com-
there can homes in China, and at the lawful for him to carry arms in
Some
be no say it is a bit latinis conflict has to be resolved may plulaant by the Police und which
no surrender, and meeting of the Committee yes the Colony.
the "anfounded rumours" that to talk of a forceful attitude in was found in defendant's hous
terday terday It was decided that For possessing on April 18, said that he gave the
financial help shall be givan pistol and 42 rounds, Chau Shing Consulate relative to joining In Korea. sald Mr. Osborne, by Mr. James Bush on behalf of the
an automatic volunteers had approached the America after what has happened and won, be said.
The speaker was thanked by linkholes an ultra-violet analysis, He said he found fluorescont
to anyone leaving the camp was given four years and 12 the United Nations armed the American public is fully
fully club. for home.
ware of what is happening, They powder in some of the notes in-
forces in Korea. side the bundle of netes and that
Most of the refugees are for. Pleading guilty to keeping a
have been prenated" for "It, and! ittle of the powder was found on families, including some high-rounds,
mer Nationalist, soldiers and their 32 Savage automatic and nine Mr. F. Hill, Vice-Consul, de-now that the time has come for You Wo Fel Dik war clared yesterday that no applich-eion they will support any ac- the outside notes...
Inspector Morrison continued ranking officers. They have no glyen five years and 12 strokes. Hien has been received. The len necessary, regardless of any that no powder was found on the desire to return to their home- In mitigation, Yau told the American Government has not exoenditure in treskurency and hunds of the defendant or his wife Intid, now under Communist rule, Court he did not know about instructed the local Consulate on men, and regardless of any sachi
to win through. under
luch matters. ultra-violet examination until things have settled down a the after they
No public has a greater aver- were taken to the bit.
Replied Mr. Justice Could:
"Reports that several persons stou to war than the American. Witness added that I Government, despite the heavy "This pistol was found in your there were moisture in the fingers expenditure involved in one of girdle. Any suggestion that you had called at the Consulate with but the American publie has made
view to volunteering for war the powder might be wheed off. the biggest refugee problems in did not Kabw anything about it
Mr. A. A.; Shaw, Assistant. its history, have not expressed is nonsense," Superintendent of Police of the
station.
Anti-Corruption Branch, testified that he gave Inspector Askew
$400 on April 18 to give
com.
plainant who was to hand it over to defendant should he nak for it.
Hearing continues today.
STAKED HIS
CLAIM
+
A Chinese staked off a piece of
Bun
service in Korea are not kue. We do know unything about it and will not consider any offer until we receive advleg from our Gov-
Judgment in Sun Fo casement, Mr. Hill added.
to be given on Friday
Mr. Hin-ahing Lo will give a written judgmont in the Sun Fo maintenança caso on Friday at 11.30 a.m. Yesterday, Mr. Silvo replied to Sir Mán-kam Loʻs submission that Sun Fo had no caso to answer.
Crown Land at Chuk Un Village Sun Fo is being summoned by Nancy Nyi for the
and then applied for a Govern ment permit to grow water cress (un chol).
The trespasser's application was automatically refused at the Urban
Council's
fortnightly
Earlier, the Hong Kong Korean Consul General reported that a 1,000 ¡delögation from "some.
former Nationalist soldiers, now encamped at Junk Bay as ro fugees and being maintained by local charitable organisations, had approached him about the Korean war and had offered their sor vices.
This had been, politely declined because the Korean Government is not considering necepling volun- Lears from abroad.
The Consul General also dis closed that some 70,000 Korean nationals in Japan, have volun feared. It is believed no deci kton. has been reached about says that the volunteers..
maintenance of her daughter Lily Sun, who she claimed is the daughter of Sun Fo. Nancy Nyi is being repre- Infant Ordinance) whereby, she meeting yesterday. This is typicasented by Mr. M. A. da Silva had been legitimised then she of the nature of applications for and Sun Fo, by Sir Man-kam has a remedy under licences handled regularly, by the
"There is nothing. Jin the OrGovernment acceptance of the Urban Counell's Select Commit-Mc.: Silva sald that one of the
factors that Sir Mud-kam Lo did dinance, which
Lecs.
ance."
under this ordin-
A number of other applications pot deal with was that Lily van person applying must be a person for licences for restaurants, cafes born in March-1030, the birth who has a legal status of a vulin'
certlacate having boon obtained sald Mr. Sliva,
tures.
"Hoth. I and my learned friend
audience given to us through-
Bir Mán-karn?: 1,Woida. Ilke, to
Five injured in junk fire
a motor Junk in the Yaumati
food shops and milk shops were by Sun Fo. The certificate sy also refused yesterday. The pre-in the clearest term that he are thankful to you for the pat mises of the applicants were the father of the child. elther Insanitary, or illegal struc Another factor is that by 1995 out the whole of this caseire from the engine room of
Sun Te's acous for ulio.complain- ant had cooled off. Anmewhat associate myself with Air, Silva'd Typhoon Shelter, yesterday, burn- and that the maintenance were remark. It is not for the repre dve personnel of the craft and duced from $1,000 to $300 paremtalives of the paritar to, try month. Then Sun, Festat hon pad hduce the court to give tin delayed. departure for the $1,000 of which 1500 was the 30 maintenance du: 3000, 4 fôr, Lily who was then one month DICK'
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