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THE CHINA MAIL THURSDAY SEPTEMBER
World's largest tanker
1980.1
A.photograph of the world's largest tanker, the Velutina At 28,000 tons, deadweight, thơ là larger than, ocean-going-liners normally calling at Hong Kong. This latest addition to the Shell' She left the United Kingdom on August 23 on her mulden voyage ficet has completed Her trials. to Kuwait in the Persian Gulf, where she will load: har first caras of 20,000 tons of oil.
“Dollar-a-Time" fee at Personalia
Government hospitals
ן.
A "Dollar-a-Timo” medical service for out-patients.
at Government haspitals and public dispon saries will be inaugurated on September 18,
it was officially announced yesterday.
to some extent
Mr. T. R. Rowell will formally apen the Un Long Publie Middle School at Un Leng, New Terri- tories, on Monday at 3 pm,
Messrs. A. A Smith, Truong Thờ, Trấn. Tuyet. Tran on and Doop Phat left Hong Kong for Solgon yesterday by Air France. Messrs. C. Durand, EG. Tudor, case Dong, King and Dao Hong arrived here yesterday from Saigon by Air France.
Judgment reserved on
point of law in claim against HK Government
The Supreme Court yesterday reserved judgment
on the preliminary point of low arising out
of a claim for alleged arrears of salary, and Correspondence
rent
allowance brought by a former, Hong
Kong civil servant against the Attomey Gon- oral. This came after Mr. G. E. Strickland, Solicitor General, had rounded the case for the Crown in that the plaintiff, Mr. G. S. Kennedy- Skipton, had in any event no right to re- muneration, and asked for the dismissal of the "claim,
The Editor takes no responsibi lity for views expressed in lettera,
correspondents, and thu na micans necessarily agrees, with them
D.B.5.
* Sir,-The specific mention in ari- item of Tuesday's nows that a Vessel from Shanghot “alled to the east at Formosa en route to Mr. Kennedy-Skipton, who judgment being given in favour the Colony" can surely be of lives at 4B Hankow Road, Inof the defendant-there is no negligible interest to the "
the in his statement of claim also ausistent belief which the plain-
whereas street," Uff can, ciolm. seeks a declaration
certainly la not in.. the interests that the Mr. Justice Gould then re- of the man in the ship his Governor had exceeded his served his decision after Mr. owners, charterers, "consignees, powers: in purporting to dis-trickland had formally re-| shippers and/or consumers of tho miss; him on February 11, quested that the claim be dia- goods carried to either end of these $1042:
trading trips.
The sum claimed for amounts to $104,787.46, being the balance of arrears of salary, and $3,459,70 dis rent allowance, Plaintif also 'thereon, until asks for interest Judgment, or payment, as well as costs of the action.
Mar
Strickland together with
missed..
Airman tells experiences
(Continued from page 1)
thankful for the
· Doubtless also, ained they in ndwlso depend on such sources of: Information, even the interests of the blockading feet are not served;" es it must resent the loss of face: attaching (to...... this "hers: woʻgo; come andi gei-us" process which: the repelltion of such news items. Mer Al Lonsdale, Crown Counsel, Kunming seemed to be carrying amounts to when fallure to in
tercept the socalled "blockade BOAC yesterday: › Included FC Tepresented the Attorney Gen-1.on:smoptřily in spite of the sudden | runnera”, in so advertised;"
Departures for Singapore by
eral
change of Government, he said.
Whoever else may be; I vouch- Plaintiff was represented by Two weeks after the change sato that ships personnel aro-far Gilray. A. Gordon, H. Halliday, Lt/Col. G.A. Whiteley, G. A. Mr. Charles Loseby, KC, and Mr. over, everything went on from.being amusod, by, such -men-** Talt, Chee Aye-eck. Foo Choo, A Government spokesman Colony's medical services but to N. L. Nnox and J. J. M. Fouter.As Bernacchi, on the Instrua- Busunt; Curfews were stopped and tong however much they may bes
tions
of CAS, Russ and Stewart barricatus withdrawn.. Traffic gratided and/or glorified" by
albers, and The preliminary point in ques-was fairly thick: **** who left for tion, to be decided by. Mr. Justine Among those
The Communist rolalers were London by BOAC yesterday in Gould, Sentor. Fuisne Sudie, the courteous, anul in Won "Freedom of the Fress."
At least a large majority of the- cluded Mr. and Mrs. W. Horvolved the Attorney General's treatment of the foreigners, who senior men concerned were school wood, H. D. Turner, Mrs. Turner, contention that, in any event, the were not restricted in their move ed in the "Bourasse" and similar Mrs M. Boothroyd, H. Cumine plaintif has no right to remuner-ments.
lore of walls. that: have cars"ing and Cnr.. Coffey.
Even airline service resume wars recent and not so recent, but ation which cannot be enforced against the Crown by the Courting: operation. Air cohedules, Bethen perhaps the difference was in these proceedings:
tween Canton, Chungling and that the security of their country, Mr. Kennely-Skipton can only other Communist clller hiked by and its robihod, was'nt stakor boy to the bounty of the Crown the air network are advertised, Needless to say, by "their counter in this. corection, it
was further
Six Britons
try". I do not necessarily mean. contended.
When the TAA party fafe Hong Kong, where such irrespon At the
commencement :
the
Kunming, there were till 10 sible processes; however uninten- third day of hearing: yesterday,
are considered by local Mr. Bernacchi continued his sub
membern of the French Consonal, sulate and French Dank and seafarers to be nothing short of. misigns
ous from the day before, alx British Consular personnel, Virtual sabotage of the common after which counsel for the des
Including their families in the cause; Mias M. T. Hawes, Houng fence delivered their final reply.
However, in that regard, fr alty. of legal submis
only Ameri essential difference between Mr. Buol was Tong-sun and Jow Hun left for
the Sulleitor General point- en finale. Was the fat sea, para selves, and most others concerned, Bangkok yesterday by CPA
Among those who arrived hora ed out that the plaintiff relied on Co-Captain McGowan, Belleros ls that they do not run the le varkusly designated, and so there yesterday by CPA were Messra.
torm of
Recalling his release after the "lot-downs are casually allowed. A. Duft. and Major Mr. Strickland told the Court first four days of police custody, blithely disregarded except by ta... continue... unprotested and Oliver.
that if one: boken...
at the Ro-he said that the Chinese Aim, Hui gulations concerned, one would Ll, gava: a guaranice for the TAA Diirselves, and, of course, tho
Bibelading fleet. Dee clearly that they were not men after negotiations between Eerhaps through Intended. in that connection to the Communist "authorities and constitute a
a contract between Mr. Luckie, Mr. Hemmingwe may be coming to us for stud an individual civil servant and and the Company's represents Ing for it, but personally, I sind the Crown.. e Among those who loft the
Mr. Strickland asked the Court Colony for Japan yesterday by
sag to.. what, then, entitled the Es. Faktheit were the Parcell, A. M. Macaulay, Mrs. J. plaintiff to claim the enforce- Dewar, Mica A. Dewar, Mrs, O.ment of the remuneration against F. Bower, General and Mrs. Gthe Crown. C.: Evans, W. Stowort and Mrs.
*
explained that every patient make a small charge for alten-
tion which will nt, a a doctor who consulta
help to meet the steadily mount- public.
out dispensary or patients' department of a Goving expenditure.
Government, has cliosen. the ernment hospital will
be second alternative as the course best calculated to bring the charged HK$1 a visit:
The foo will includo the cost greatest benefit to the community as a whole and the least hard- The charge of dressings, etc. will not be made for attendance ship to the individual. at Ante-natal clinics, infant
From September 18, therefore, welfare clinics, sosial hygiene (except, as already mentioned, in. the ante-nato), child welfare, clinics and tuberculoals clinics.
Moreover, added the spokes--social, bygieno and. tuberculosis nan, the Tung Wah hospitals.clinics and, in the will continue their free out-genuinely necessitous patients, at patient service for those who the Tung Wah group of hos are unable to pay any fee at all.pitals) the "Dallar-a-Time" for The decision to charge $1 a will be charged at all Govern
out-patient departments; time for attendance at clinics ment has been reached by Government dispensaries and clinica ii Hong after long and careful considers- Kong Kowloon and the Now - Kuld the Government Territories with the exception of
Tal O and Cheung Chau Island spokesman.
As part of Government's polley The present swollen population mendous strain on the available the hours for outpatient atten-
dance at Kowloon Hospital and Thompson. medical facilities.
During the past five years Salyingpun will be extended by
catablishment of evening Arrivals from Manila yestar- Hong Kong has more than dou-the bied ita pro-war population, and clinics, also from September 18. day by CPA included Messrs From that date the "dny EI. M. Pascal, Wilson Lee, Chiang although there has been a con- siderable increase in the facili-clinics" at these two centres, will Sang-sung and Fong, Lai-ling tics at the hospitals and clinics close at 5 pm. but new "evening with corresponding therenses of clinics" will be open from 8p.m. medical stuff; thus, unfortunate until midnights For for atten- ly, proved. Impossible to provide, dance to these clinics will also with the funds avallable, an Be $1. adequate medial service for all those requiring it. Nor will the Colony's financial position permit Indefinito extension of free medical facilities-particularly in view of the necessary expendi❤ ture, on security and defence
Blans;
the- Colonial
www.
of, the Colony has imposed tre increasior. medical services, JB, Murray, M. Parish, T. port His-1 Regulations to sup-1 he is the only foretan prisoner of incarceration behind curtalas
an
measures.
Government
at
was; therefore, faced with fvo alternatives:-to maintain medical services their present Inadequate level, or to continue to increase the
ETERNA MATIĆ
WIND
FIRST WATCH TO ITSELF ON A BALL BEARING
The
amooth,
hqura'
Steamer runs ML. K. Grossitt. aground outside Lyemun Pass
•
•
the Government intricat in there
Another aspect
Turning to another; napeet · of. Mr. F. W. Kendall, Philippine the matter, the Soliciter General Air Lines. Far East Co-ordinator, raldsthe way plaintif· put-for- left for Sydney aboard a Cathayward his case that the Gavernor- Encific Airways aircraft yester-hat gone out of his powers in. his dismissal to day Mr. Kendall who was seen confirming all by his wife, is on, a business September 1948 was that it had The............ 10,000-ton Chinese tour of Australia. He is expect-purported to have a retrospective
"
Our
own ****, casualness wa: "deserve all that
"We were very well treated by the guards and pollee. We had most necessities," he added.
The Gommuniste gave the TAA inen 200 rupees to tide them over turing their first few days: inj Burma.
(GB8--PAGE 3)%
J
TALK POSTPONED
reminiscent of another pago in "Funch which was at" die"
me dedicated to Character."
"The British
Yours ele ONE OF THE MUTELOTS;
MORE ABOUT NOISES
Sir-Sifco my last letter apa? heared: the patients of St. Früncle" Hospital have Been kept widest fr awakke till 1d.mond. 1. 780: murizati by The Noley: Orchestra” whor bavo now, now attractions in the The talle on "Early For way of a young lady who straina tugueso Traders in China" by hen voice so that the troops who
Shanghal Victory /ed to return hero --within-threa] „effect, read the Professor P. T. Chang, úrider the hava gone to Korea car hear; heriis.
weeks.
steamer went aground but was refloat- ed several hours later at Es Tau Mun, about five miles
COMMANDOS South East, of Loremun, Rasa early yesterday morning while LEAVE FOR KOREA she was Icaving Hong Kong
Forly Royal Marine Com for Cape Town, South Africa, mando: personnel who arrived The ship returned to the here from the United Kingdom Harbour yesterday afternoon to aboard a special. British Oversees enable the 'mastur" to present a Airways, aircraft on Tuesday, lett report to the authorities and the far Korca via Japan by the same local agents of the vessel, the aircraft yesterday morning. China Union Lines... plaat The Marines, the first batch to ↑ No serious, damage was done torbe sent to the Korean front, the vessel. However, shai would arrived and left wearing civilian be surveyed before resuining her
clothes. Voyage to Bouth Africa, it was Icarhed:
FORTHCOMING WEDDINGS
If the Court Letters Patent previously te joint auspices of the Portuguese But what about those who have ferred to by him he went on, Institute and the Sino-British been, operated on? The hospital could see that the power af Club arranged for Friday, has is a home for the sick, not 'The King: to dismiss a civil been postponed.
cabarot,, Parhaps the & Law) will;! It will now talca pinco at the come down on this nuisanch ouvant la vested in the Governan
of the territory concerned, sub- Club Lusitano da September 15, 02.15.30, p.m., by courtesy of the Jest to confirmation.
Mr. Strickland submitted that, Club's Commitico, and members, even: If the plaintify had alleged All interested will be welcomed. that there were some instructiona which had not been followed by the Governor, It would not be a matter to be inquired into by the Court here. It was up to the Secretary of State to do so, fns point of fact, however, no allegations have been put forward Lo Tea-chiu, was killed by a
BOY KILLED
BY LORRY
Yours truly
SLEEPLESS.
Notes on CRA questionnaire
The Hong Kong Chinese Ray
An clght year old. Chinese boy, for Association, la at present
EDUCATION WEEK IN NOVEMBER
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Publication of the notes:
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mean approval by
by the plainly in his pleadings military lorry which ran-ontanina, diccularizing, the public with that the Governor had disobeyed pavement in Wuhu Bircet, Hungásoriesof10 questions to The Shanghai Vietary, owned
any such instructions, he added, hom, about 4p.m. yesterday: by a Chinese company in Ken-
Mr. Strickland at this point. Three..adults, were injured by lung, steamed qut of the Harbour
told the Court, that the present the lorry, one of them seriously. at about 6 pm. on Tuesday after The forthenning a weddings case fell within the ordinary having been anchored in Kow Loon Bay for several days. A have been announced of the common law that exists between
A | followingupa
master anti: servant If the abcut 3 am. yesterday, a messuKO
Flavio Norberto Vas da Luz, master suspected, the servant to was received., from the vessel clerk of 17 Soares Avenue, ogulity of certain misbehaviour, saying that she had run sground raund fear, and Mise, Theresa the: master is perfectly antliled at Fo Tau Mun during low tide. Maria Lapes Yvanovich, steno to spend the survant and make The Education Weil arranged
A few hours later, the rising
by, the Dioecion of Educatibri.with tide releated the varsel. While grapher, of 17 Starts Avenue, inquiries accordingly,
THE BRAs final submission the the co-operation of the Colony's defer awaiting fortructions from local first floor.
Maxwell Pore Carr, third en Salicitor General asserted that schools will be held between authorities and the agents here. The shiny wary anchored in Junk igineer of the Intharran, and on the facts of the case and on the Northber. 6 and 12, not between Day: for: aoveral haurs before sho Mim Holm.” “Bersihrdina". Soua,listatoment of claimthes plbinutt has (September 6. ad 12 as previously would, you agree with him?” (Le)
put forwarding the event of reported.. was brought back to the harbour typist pt 2. Hanol-Road
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