American fined for default in income tax payment
Reminders
Today
Cheero Services Club, tombola,
7.30 p.m.
Nine Dragons Services Club, tom-
bat, 7.30 pan, Bound the
$1,
end" by Jonathan
Sly, European YMCA,
p.11.
Andrew's
Forers, 2 p.m.
0.30
excursion
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chow Restaurant, 1 pan.
Coming events
TOMORROW
Royal Leonard, an American citizen, of 7A Col. logo Road, was fined $5,300 or six months' Imprisonment in default by Mr. R. W. S. Winter at Kowloon yesterday on a charge of default in the payment of income tax. Leonard was summoned on August 25 to show cause why further proceedings should not be taken against him for the recovery of $26,250 in income tax due to the Government.
Constitutional reform questionnaire
Reprinted below is the last item on the questionnaire be
Toc If classion! concert, 50, Mac-ing circulated by the Chinese
donnell Rond, 8.30 p.m. Nine Dragons Services Club
gramophone recital, 7 p.m.
Reform Association.
Publication of the reference film show "Ghost Ship", B】 notes inated by the CRA does not necessarily Imply agreement by the "China Mail" with the views expressed.
NAAFI Clúb, Kowloon, snooker
tournament, 7 p.n. Armchair group, European YMCA,
Alm "DUEL and Destiny" speaker: Mr. G. Blair, 8.45 11.M.
MONDAY
Crown Land Auction Sale, PWD,
Whist Drive, European YMCA, #
3 pan.
p.m.
“10. Khould you desire to par- In the movement for ticipate Constitutional Reform, which as sociation or club:in your opinion, is the best to join to realise the to the questionnaire?" reform you desired in the reply
Reference notes,
Union Jack Club, tombola, 7.30 civic minded devotees of Reform
p.m.
FORMER HK CHIEF
On May 8, 1949, a group of organised themselves as the Hong Kong Chinese Reform Assocla- tion, and their attention was im inediately called to the task of
com-
A warrant for defendant's orrest was issued on. August 25 when he failed to answer, not the summons but executed when Leonard' turn- ed up Intor in the morning...
Was
Sinco then beveral adjourn. ments had been granted Leonard to allow him to come to a settle- ment with the Inland Revenue Department,
Yesterday Mr. L. White, of the Inland Revenue Department, re- ported that the sum of $0,300 had been agreed upon and that Leonard had paid $1,000 to the Inland
Department Revenue leaving a balance of $5,300,
Yesterday Leonard again' re- quested time to pay The tax, whereupon Mr. Winter and he could not see why he should grant the request after so many adjournments had been granted.
Mr. Winter said; "From the boginning, you have treated this Court with impunity if not with contempt."
The Magistrale went on to re-
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, EPTEMBER, 18,: 1980. 1
Taken at the Air Force Club In Edinburgh House yesterday, this photograph shows some of those at the lunch given in commemoration of the Battle of Britain. ("Chiwa Mall" photo).
The
that sconard ignored the summons when served and when he could not read the summons. later in court, defenitant said that
Leonard replied that nt the consolidating the entire
pente in JUSTICE DIES munity to form a common ne time he was taking
Mr. Winter said that The ceptable Constitutional Plan, to treatment. Sutton, England, September, 16.- repudiste, before anything else, taking penlelllin treatment should
opinion Sir Joseph Horsford Kemp, the
purported to be not be a renson preventing him former Chief Justice of Hong Chinese expounded by the "Re-from reading the summons. Kong, died on Wednesday at his presentatives of the Chinese;" home here, it was announced 15-end to oppose the token adoption day. He was 75 years old,-As-] by the Legislative Council of the sociated Press,
riendment to Sir Mark Young's Municipal Connell Blll,
hast Year PAL Flew 260,910 Happy Passengers
Over Nearly 8 MILLION
Miles hinking Five Continent's
PHILIPPINE Lines
exhortation that Reform must begin from within oneself. But among all these activities Con- stitutional Reform has always been in
the forefront as our essential task, around which all the minor questions revolve.
order.
Reasonable timo
Obituary
Mr. Pan Yun-ting
such
Alleged traffickers in women charged
case against three Chinese women, alleged to have trafficked in women for prostitution, was started yesterday at Central before Mr. J. Reynolds..
accused are Cheung Fung-chun, aged 24; Choy Lal-wah, aged 19, and Ho King, aged 41.
E manner
the Honon.
·· Mr.
,
Questions on
Air Force
Club tiffin
The Air Force Club held the third of its auccessful Official Friday Tins yesterday, the occanlon being the 10th Anni- versary of the Battle of Bri tain.
The C-in-C Lieutenant-
GOC-In-C... General. Sir Robert E.C. Man- Bergh, was the guest of honour, and Group Captain Worral, O.C. Kal Tak was muest speaker.
As
the Club's custom, the loyal tonst was drunk by overyone, and the quests were then introduced by the Club's President,
Group Cupiain Worral, who fought during the Battle of Bri tain, cald a few words to remind members of those days. He was ihen stationed at Biggin Hill in Kent, a main fighter station, nud one funt, with the satellite stations under its control, chalked up 1,000 "Kills" early in Decem ber-1040. This high figure-was shown to be exaggerated when German records where examined after the war, but at the time made a good "line."
Biggin Hill suffered from more thon one nasty, raid,' and some of the ground personnel were de corated for bravery shown during those raids.
The
Group Captain told a of amusing stories con- with Blagin 1, the second one about. à, man - from Sevenoaks who complained that all the bombers were being shoi down onto his town, and couldn't Biggin Hill please share out the victims with some of the other slations, so that they didn't all
and on or around Sevenoaka?
Battle of Britain parade
Royal Air Force personnel
of Kal Tak · RAF · station paraded yesterday morning on
Crown leases the station's parade ground at
answered
The releast read
Kal Tak airport in hom- memoration of Battle of Bri- tain Day.
Squadron Leader the Rev. J. A. Public Relations Government Office suggest that there is still Wynne, RAF Chaplain, conducted doubt in the minds of some mem-a memorial service in honour of bers of the public as to the terms those who lost their lives while or renewal of expiring 75-year and part in the Battle of Bri- Crown Leases.
the legal position, is that the
During the service, Chaplain Wynne, said: "O God, with proud and thankful hearts, wo remember before Thee ali those who, during the: Battle of Britain,
counted not their: Ilves dear to themselves, but by their valour, endurance and sacrifice saved Your homeland and tha
the world from
Firat defendant was charge"! od with taking part in pur- chasing. at the Lee Fook agreed Boarding House, two girls, The Magistrate then with Mr. White, who consulted aged 18 and 16, for the pur- with the Assistant Commissioner pose of prostitution. Ever since their inauguration, of Inland Revenue, that the rea-
addition- they have
First defendant was not failed to face sonable timo. for defendant to squarely the serious problems
ally charged with exercising con- tral over the movement of the Mr. Winter then fined defen- frst girl for the purpose of gain affecting the whale of the popu- pay up was three days, Intion such as the system of rice dant the balance of
More than 500 officers and men the amount Iptioning, medical
which facilities, dae with an option of six months between March 10 and August in Questions on 76-year Crown took part in the parade
1.$ to show leases, naked by the "China began shortly after, dawn. Group vegetable control, labour disputen imprisonment. He ordered that abetting the prostitution of the Mall" some time ago, were Captain J. Worrall, Kal Tak RAF
held Leonned be in police restriction of Lec of undesirables,
cus- ՈՒՐ said girl. the
Commander, took the answered in a general release Station Chinese entry, renewal of
tody for three days until 75
charged Second defendant was year
saluto as the men marched past expired lease, etc. Invariably, was paid. The Magistrate fur- with taking part in bringing the to the Press yesterday.
the parade stand they have tried to seek the truth, ther instructed Sub-Inspector: We first girl into the Colony on "Questions recently put to the to search for their just solution, Jones, court prosecutor, to do
March 17. and taking part in the hal to present their constructive everything to comply with his selling of the girl on March 18. at auggestion to the public for their
the Leo Fook Boarding House for the The particulars of acceptance to enable the Govern
Income
the purpose of prostitution... ment to attain the merits of good tax alleged due to the Govern
Third defendant was charged administration for the benents of ment as set forth to tie summons with taking part in selling the the people. Knowing full well were given as, salaries and an-
"The official anavuncement on that on all matters on issues, big nuities tax for 1948-1048, $10,000 Fook Boarding House on July 22 this subject which was glycz wide
second girl, aged 10, at the Lee or small, pubile opinion needs
Kalories
and annuities tax for
publication in the Press
of the to be enlightened and the Gov-1940-1050, $10,000; and salaries for a similar purpose.
First defendant wag repre- ernment deserves to be kept in-and annuities tax for 1050-1051,sented by Mr. Alfred Y. Hon and out in full the farms which are Colony on February 23, 1949, sets formed.
$6,250. the members
of the It was learned that later yes. pleaded not guilty to all charges. to be applicable to the rant ot
Second defendant was represent new Crown: Lenses in place *symposiums Association,
have terday afternoon Leonard paid by Mr. J.C. Stewart and also the expiring 75-year non-renew- been regularly held for mutun the fine and was released.
Third de-able Crown Lenses pleaded not guilty. fendant who was not represented, - “It makes it stear that although
guilty. pleaded now. Truser, Assistant buildiga on the land at the endsmy. Social Welfare Omeer conducted of the expired-term of lease re- After the memorial service, the vert to and become the absolute officers and men of the RAF asked the court to
property of Government as the marched past the parade, stand. have the cases tried separately on Ground Landtere, Government it The march past was followed by the ground that the three de-not-at | present proposing to charge
a fly past of RAF and HKAAF of the aircraft. fendants were on the same charge premium for ho value and their evidence might in-buildings on the gronting of a
attended Officers who new lease to existing lessCEI, criminate each another.
Mr.
Stewart said that he asso-The amount payable for pre- parade included: Administrativa what Mr.mlua en enwal by existing Adjutant of the Kal Tak RAF elated himself with Hon had said and also asked for lessees wil he confined to the Station, Flight Lieutenant. D second defendant.
of the buildings thereon), accord. Nel, M. Booth and R. Roy. a separate trial on behalf of the full value of the land (exclusiv Moore, Wing Commanders WA.
This was granted by the Magising to the rates prevailing in the trate and the case against the locality at the time of the appli Brst. defendant was started. cation for renewal. After the second girl had given "It was also explained in the evidence and was cross-examined announcement that while Govern An old resident of the Colony, at length by Mr. Hon, the hearing ment was, for the time being, adjourned to willing to concedo this valuable boneft to lessces whose casesi were now expiring, this wàs 15) the nature of a
On two charges of imper- special temporary Girl's story
concession due to the abnorma sonating a police officer and and maliciously circumstances following the last unlawfully The girl in evidence sold that svar, and was not to be regarded wounding Wong Wing-chong, she is staying at present at the Po Laung Kuk., She was 16 years as in any way prejudicing or Tsang Mau, aged. 20, of 20 of age. She said that she was sold affecting Covernment's right to Pilkein Street, third door, was frat defendant by Ho King at both for the value of the build- Jarces Wicks at Kowloon yes-
charge in future full premium remanded three days by Mr. the Lee Fook Boarding House for
ings
as well as of the land in the
terday. $350.
She said that she came down
cases where the Mr. Alfred "Y." Hon," who', Is from Canton with Ho King and lessen holding over under the ex-holding a watching brief on be stayed at the Nam Ping Boarding piring lease does not wish to take half of the complainant, was House where she was to get en-up the lease on, the, terms now informed by the Court that de ployment
Urougha woman
nan offered, Guvernment will of course fendant is released on 12,000 ball named Ah Pin, Ho King later be free to dispuse at the property (the maximum for the offence) asked Ah Pin to take her to the by public auction receiving full when he suggested ball for. first defendant at the Lee Fook market value both for the bulld-defondant.
Hon said that he would Boarding, House, who claimed. ings and the land. Theso -terma There Ho King'
nough investigation thorough
the care of alleged.
complainant was attacked on Thursday by ve me one of whom was alleged to havq; been armed with a revolves a
Defendant requested the three day remand to allow him to ob- tain legal counts.
We must vindicate our demand for equality with non-Chinese, aquality in the qualideation of Mr. Pang Yun-ting, aged 66, manager of Lal Kes Company, clitzenship, which must not bear any longer the iniquities
of 153 Wanchai Road, died of high differentiation of "Homeside and blood pressure at 1 pin. yesterday Lecals for the perpetuation of at his home. He had been til hile anachronistic heritage of for more than five years. racial discrimination would only Funeral service will be argravate the existing grievances at 12.45 p.m. today at the Hong at the Second Kong Funeral Home at 216 Wan- Coneral Meeting, the members chai Road, procession leaving for unanimously charged this current Tsun Wan at 1 p.m. committee with the task of im- The deceased is survived by plementing their resolution of his wife, three sons, and a Constitutional · Reform. But this daughter." heavy and arduous responsibility,
On May
of the case, was
1 not borne by the entire com- Mr. Pang was well known in September 29. munity, then their feeble attempt both the Chinese and Europaso alone will nover succeed in communities in Hong Kong. He Uringing about what is unprece did much in helpin Stonley in- certed in the history of Hang ternees during the Japanese or- Kong.
supation.
Revival of voluntary social welfare group
The Endeavourers, a group of civic-minded citi-
xens, has been revived in Hong Kong Engaged primarily in voluntary welfare work, the group has established two evening schools for poor children,” ··
korigal
tho
Man held on wounding charge
.:
The one at, the Social Wel- . It was formed in 1938: when wetendant, shed her to fretaro applicable to Kowloon Inland fake the authorities to conduct a
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DONATIONS ACKNOWLEDGED
the
Defendant asked. Ho King to and Kowloon Marine Lots,
to the leases of which are now oxas fara Centre at Happy Valley refugees were flocking into Hong make out a presentation deed but piring, as well as to lots on (the former Hong Kong Golf Kong as a result of Japan's war this was refused, she said. Ah island of long-Kong"
Pin then went, down the street Club promises) was formally on China.
tter writer la Members co-operated with and asked a letter opened yesterday by Mr. J. C.
Government organisations in make out the prezentation McDouall Acting Secretary helping the refugees, concentrat This document was brought for Chinese Affairs.ing their efforts on welfme work the room and was handed to de- The Endeavourers, who work among women and children fendant. Ho King, she said, thon
Conto the docu
For the evasion of payment of The following donationa" to It revived in 1910 quietly behind the scenes; include was it members, the ment. 10 King received $300, and the Society for the Protection entertainment tax a 20-year-old
Ho Government personnel and 'pri-
En Ahmed Honorary President of The
Pin, as the go-between, $150, of Children are acknow- printer, Cheung was Aned 15
by Mr. Wieks at Kowlion yeşior [valo: citizens who sacrifies their deavourera,1"Mr."J,C. McDouail, ↑ BARTHP Ho King bought her: "Zoriasielan· Charity -Funde 8100 Rik day. Defendant want, to "thái
Di Ledged spare time and holidays to carry and the Chairman Is Mr. G.NL, After
welfare Work among the
Amistant
worth $34. All Kwong Behool #100, Anonymous #100. Kwong Chies Theatre on Thursday finger ring (Rellet)al Welfare Off
Bigonversies, Matika Ng 318, T., Martin 450, night without paying a 23 cent Members Include Social Wel-On the following day I was donen General Bedardo Linares 187, admittance feo. by funds con- fere once personnel who or
Who cu examined by a doctor. This was ab Imline 110, MA Jobelyn $21. 1.G. Folia $75,- Khing Tas-School 320, Dr. tributed - by lia) members -- who ordinate Dair duties as members dono at, the request of drat de Liteonie SALE RED, Wang Ann Tons $15. until recently donated from va of the The Endeavoure to 10 per of
their officialklebal
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out
poor
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This system was amended in the routergi zarch last. Now members of the school has 40 ndeavourers alto, required tɔ pay tween six and annual-contribution, et XIX35 VTwo-hour
gold.
Me this happened on July 232
At the
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