passes
Legislative Council
new pensions regulations
Robber suspect committed
Wong Chi-chol, aged 21, unemployed, WHH yesterday committed to stand trial at Criminal Sessions by Mr. Hin-
To remedy an omission by Government to give prior warning to some officors of the Fire Brigado, the Public Works. Department and the Kowloon-Canton Railway when they wont on strike in 1946 and 1947 the Pensions (Amendment) Regulations 1950 wore passed by the Legislativa Council yesterday. The men were not warned that absence from duty would constitute a break in service, and its effect on continuity of service for pension purposes.
When terms were arranged shing Lo At Central Un # for the men's return to work, charge of robbing Cheung Kwok-chun, ish dealer, oft was agreed the men would not be penalized us regards continuity of service for pen sion and other purposes.
a wallet containing $3,200.
According to Detective Inspector C. Pop, complaint is a fish denler and resilen at Bowrington Road West, second ŝipor.
sak
The Attorney General, Mr. J. 1. Griffin, explaining the neces→ cur- With the exception of Sunday slly for the resolution, complainant leaves his address tan officers of the Fire Brigade early in the moenbig every day took part in a strike from July for Kennedy Town Murket.
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cheers of
Colonial Development Corp. and HK
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1950.
Reminders
Today
Pharmacy Board for It's here Hong Kong proposed
Kowloon Rotary Club, lunch at Establishment of a Pharmacy Board and giving it
Peninsula Hotel, 12.30 p.m.
Y's Men's Club of HK, luncheon- meeting, Roof Garden, K Holol, 12.45 pm.
Ninc
NAAFI Club, Kowloon snooker
tournament, 7 mi
Dragons Servicen Club, darts and table
tennis colll ptions 7. pan. HK
International Club, whist drive, 7.30 Debating
Society European YMCA. "A political hulloon," 8:45 man. (open to public),"' HK Stage Club, casting meeting PIO lecture room, Statute Square, 8.30 p.m.
Coming events
samo measure of control over the practice of pharmacy in the Colony is the object of the Bill to amend the Pharmacy and Poisons Or- dinance 1937 which had its first reading in the Legislative Council yesterday.
Dr. I. Newton, the Director of Medical and Halth Ser- vicca, who introduced the Bill, explained that to achieve this object it in proposed to amend the principal ordinance to en- able the. Board to control the admission of pharmacists to the Register and their removal therefrom. But all decisions made by the Board in this con- nection would be subject to appeal to the Governor in Council,
TOMORROW Union Jark Club, dimer, 8 pm. NAAFI Club, dancepa'io 11 pm. Nine Dragons Services Club,
tombola, 7.30 p.m. Cheero Services Club, amateur · It is also propozed that the
Board should control ezanina night 7.30 p.m. followed by -broadcast over Redlífusion t tions for mission to the Regis
9.30 p.m.
ter and should appoint examiners from time to me us required.
SATURDAY
No intimation has been re- Wholesale to July 23, 1940, and certain ceived by the Hong Kong Gov-
of the Publie Wurks De. buriment and the Kowloon-Can-ernment that the Colonial De- On July 1, at 5.30 a colon tuilway took part in a strike velopment Corporation Intends plainant as usual teft his house
from
August 18 to September to station a representative in
this Colony.
St. Andrew's Church Forres' ex- Lu the case of both sirikes
Preliminary enquiries regarding
curbion, 2. p.m. Government had not warned the onteers concerned before they the possibility of the extension of Nine Dragons Services Club, went on strike that absence from Hong Kong were made in May
rom the Corporation's activities 10. tombola Show Hall), 7.30 luty would
and was walking along Hennessy 11, 1947. Hourl when near Bowrington Street, some persons cune from behind.
One of them held him by the neck while a second person cought hold of him by the legs
and carried blm a short distance.
Complaint did not
the faces of his assailoats. Coin- plainant plendent with the assallants and said that if it was money they wanted they could have it.
Whereupon a third person took: wallet and rats away. Com- plainant gave chase, but after running for a distance lost sight of the person.
Complainant then went to the Eastern Police Station and made
a report.
In the meantime a constable
who
wor
#bird
duty suw 031 accused urting rather suspiciously and when questioned he failed to give
'n gallsfactory account and wat totten to the Eastern Police Station.
Shanghai men in free-for-all
constitute a breakt
Kong.
Din.
pink.
in service. This omission in warn 1949, and April this year when Ruce meeting. Happy Valley. ofteors of the possible effect of the Singapore representative o
strike on continuity of service the Corporation visited Itong for pension and other purposes hus now been remedied in that Government has taken steps to ensure that its servants Will be adequately warned in the
future..
No prior warning
initiated un enquiry as to whether This Government has recently
would be in- the Corporation terested in particular in the Bnancing of housing projects for the lower middle income classes.
Court Brevities
2
The question of perinanent re- Lau Man, aged 25, was sentenc presentation in the Colony is, o'ed to six months hard labour by course, one for the Corporation Mr. J. Heynolds at Central yes- itself to decide and presumably terday for stealing a grey suit and the decision would turn upon the other articles from Ng Yung.
Defendant was sentenced to an and importance of the local projects in which tho Cor-additional nine montas hard la- poration had an interest.
bour fer returning to the Colony after having been banished.
By reason of the fact that, as regards the strikes in ques- ton, prior warning was not given to the men, it was implicit in the terms arranged for the number LUER TO
to duty of those who took part in the strikes that they would not be penalised as regards continuity of service for pension and other purposes.
|
Reply to question
Defendant was seen by a detec- tive carrying a basket and acting rather susplelous. Questioned, defendant admitted stealing the articles.
"While as I have said auch While in the station a purse was were the terms upon which the This was the official reply from found in his possession. Com-Government servants concerned
the Acting Colonial Secretary, plainant who was there registreur polley decided to be applied by Mr. P.S. Cassidy in the Legis- ned to duty, and while such Mr. R.R. Todd, to a question put the purse as his and in i was is the
Miguel Nielson. nged 34. sea- $3,200.
in regard to such officers, I does
lative Council yesterday
man, who yesterday ordered to not ruflee to leave inatters at
Mr. Cassidy asked whether in be sent to the House of Detention Clint, since
legislative action must View of the statement of Lord until the return of his ship when be taken to give effect to those
Chairman of the ho pleaded guilty to a charge of terms and to that decision of
Development Corpora- entering the Colony without a polley," said Mr. Grillin.
Continuing, Mr. Grin explained place its
ton, that the Corporation is te permit.
representatives in all Defendant is a member of the that among those who took Four Shanghailanders were part in the strute were monthly Colonies where the stage of its crew of the ms. Skaubo, The development work jualifies in-slip arrived on October a ani James paid staff and dolly paid staff. dividual representation, and as left on October 8. When the ship present before Mr.
the Wicks at Kowloon yesterday on December 9, 1040, when
As regards
Intter
still serving separate represimtution has been left the Colony defendant and not established or is about to be es- nail with the ship. He was later charged with disorderly con-
Pensions Ordinance 1940 came tabilshed in Borneo, Malaya, arrested. duct.
special legislative Kenya,
yasaland. The four men were Yeung provision is not necessary. As Northem
Swaziland, Chun-iam, aged 27, What Foto them, continuity of service has Nige ching, aged 30, Sun Tin-long, aged Leen preserved by decision which Nigeria, Cambla, Jamaica, Balin-
eli mak,
British Honduras, Trinidad, 32 and What Po-wan, aged 42. the Governor
Governor In Council was
Gulana, any British
in- They were said to have engaged empowered to take under re-
has been received by in a free-for-all at about mid-gulation 27 of the Pensions Re-timation
Hong Kong Government That gulations 1949. ight on Tuesday.
The piracy trial, at tion désires to be represented in legisintive provi- thunt staff some arguments concerning the son must be made to give effect this Colony, and if not whether Criminal Sessions implicating
will the Government to the policy as hiring of a hut.
regards
invite the seven Chinese entered its f
into force.
to the prosecution, If
and
the
ACCINE 11 was n sequel tono is in regard to the monthly Colonial Development Corpora-
the
.
Piracy trial in fifth day
the
The Incident 100k place at particular strikes mentioned, of Colonial Development Corpora- day yesterday before Mr. Jus Castle Peak Road and during the avoiding adverse effect upon the ton to send a representative to tice Gould, Senior Puisne ventinuity of service of Govern- Hong Kong to investigate the Judge, and a jury of four men inent servants concerned by their economic state of this Colony. absence from duty during the
melce, according to Whhi Po- ching, iron bars and pocket knives were used as wenpuns.
Yesterday except for the first strikes, jefendont, other defendants, stood
meet this requirement, re-
ofore Mr. Wicks with bandages Aulations are proposed to be
the inade by the Governor in Coun- cl entitled the Pensions (Amend-
round their heads. One defendants, What Po-wan, had so
many bruises on him that he had ment) Regulation. 1950, which
to attend Court while lying on a
bed. camp
Defendants were each fined $25. They were also ordered to be Bound over ench in a sum of $100 for one year.
THAI TROOPS
LEAVE FOR TOKYO
would provide sultable amend- of regulation 15 of the ment of Pensions Regulation 1940, with retrospective effect.
The motion was seconded by Colonial Secretary, the Acting
unaninuously,
Lorry driver on careless driving charge
and three women.
1
At present the Director of Medical and Health Services is responsible for keeping the Re. gister of Pharmacists, and in certain cases he is advised by a Board of Exumniners us to what examinations should be held be. fore an individual is admitted to the Register, and whether, after examination, a candidate is con- sidered to have reached an ad- quate standard of knowledge, The advisory duties of this Board will now be taken over by the proposed Phannacy Boatti.
Regulations
It is also proposed that the Phoroney Board should be am powered to make regulations which should be subject to the' Governor In #pproval of the Council.
In general the power of the Pharmacy Board will be similar to those of the Nurses Board which is responsible for discip inary incnsures in the nursing
profession and for exarabations for admission to the Nurses Re- gister.
Admiral · Brind returning to Singapore
Admiral Sir Patrick Brind will leave for Singapore today after visiting Japan and Hong Kong.
In Tokyo Admiral-Brind stayed at the British Embassy, He mer General Douglas MacArthur, Vied Admiral Joy and Lieutenant General Sir Harnce Robertson, the Commander in Chief of the Beltlilt Commonwealth' forces.
From Tokyo, Admiral Brind Now in a Royal Air Force Sun- Sasebo derland Flying Boat to
conferred with Rear where he
who Admiral Andrewes
com- mands the British Commonwealth in Korean and Allied ships waters.
He also met Admiral Struble. the Commander of the United States Seventh Fleet and Rear Admiral Smith.
'Tho Commander-in-Chief sou ships as they returned from sea and also visite: the <ruiser Kunya and the Canadian destroy- ers Sioux and Alhubaskan.
A remarkable degree of team work and interchangeablity ha
hetyreen the been developed various navics, of the Korcan coast, and the service has been, arduous,
St. John orders
The establishment of the Board will be a further step in the Orders by Mr. A. el Arculli, policy of giving more control over Commissioner, St. John Ambu- their own affairs to the verious lance Brigade, Hong Kong Dis professions in the Colony, said Dr. trict, Order No. 41/50, dated Newton, who recalled that in Friday, October 13, 1950: June last year there was catab Ambulance Duties Hong Kong: October Pharmaceutical Sucfety 15 to 11, Shaukiwans Diclsion: October 22 Itsines in liong Kong, which now corto 28, Chung Star Division, prises the intjority of the pliar to 22. Kewloon Division October. mucists in the Colony and makes possible for the Board, should they deem it advisable, to con sult with representatives of the profession.
The motion was secorded by the Acting Colonial Secretary. Mr. T. R. Todel, and carried un- uninicurly,
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Post Office quarterly report
to
Ambulance Duties Kowloont October 16
29, Taimshabul Division.
Beneh Dution Howlug:: 1135-mile Dencha Saturday and Bunday 15, Talrasfataul and Shamshaipa Nursing Division: Satur day 31. and Sunday KYMCA nod Shomahulpo Nursing Division, -
10-mile Beach: Untong Divisions under [D/Supts arrangements,
Tulpo Switaing Pool: Taipo Divisiona undee D/Supta, arrangements. Lafchikok Bathing' Clubi
Kong Woh
and KYMCA Nursing Djylalota,
Beach Duties Hong Kong: Baturday 14, Repulse Bay, Central Division; Big Ware, Shaukiwan Division: Bheko, Wanchai "A" Division. Sunday 15, Repulse Bay, Shau- klwan and Motor Transport -Divialové 1- liz Ware, Wanchal "A" und " Dith sions; Sheke, Central and Confucian bl isina. Saturday 21, Repulse Bay, East- ern Division: Big WaveE, Chung Bisg Division: Bheke, Sh Nam Division. Sub-
day 22, Repulse Bay, HCOB and Confu- elan Divisions; Big Wave, HKYMCA and china and Wanchal "B" Divisions,
Motor Transport Divisions; Bheko, Booth
Haco Courio Duties: Saturday 14, South China-nat olor Transport 'Divisions.
Football Match Duties Baturday 16, BKFC Ground, 8.45 pm, Eastern Divi- p.m.. South sion; Caroline H 5.45
3.45 ... China Division: Bookunpoo. Chung Sing Division: Boundary Street. 3.4 p.m., Shamsletico Dielston, Bandar 14, KTC Ground, 3.4 p.m., | Warichal
Shamihulpo Dirlsion. Wednesday · IR.
Civil má to Korca temalna suspended and the position re The seven.accused are, allegedl to have taken part in the piracy Sarding the China mainland of a Chinese pastal vessel, mail remains unchanged, said Kwong Hoi Lee, plying between the quarterly report (anded Hainan Island and Canton on September 30) of the Hong May B. during which one person Kong Post Office. was killed.
The
report added that 435 ad- They are Lam Haut, aged 34, ditional boxes have been installed travelling trader; Lam Yale-at Kowloon Central Post Office
400 at the
General Post Charged with careless driving, agad 38, unemployed; Tam and
Kon, aged 40,. travelling Arador: OMie. Mr. R... Todd, and carried ing, a lorry driver was fined Tang Kal-ming, aged 30, traveli- When allocation of these is "A" Division: Boundary Street, 3.65 235 $50 by Mr. James Wicks ating trader;, Wan Chung-win, ag complete, all applicants on the Boundary Strest, 6.33 p... Kowloon Di Gratuitios
Kowloon yesterday,
21, greaser; Kwok Chung-wong Ilo Yu, aged 90, while reversing aged 40, coxswain, and Chung waiting list will have been ac-vision: Thursday 30, HKFC Ground, 5.30 Council also passed another his lorry at Yu Chow Street on Chun, pged $7, cook.
dommodated.
7 Hm, Causeway Bay Division; Boundary resolution authorising the pay-
Tuesday, ran over, a small child
Air mail ported between 5 p.m. Street, 6.30 p.m., Kowinan Division.
Urban Couneli, Datloni Wednesday A Led by Major Surakit Mayalarp,nent of ex gratin annual allow who was playing in the street. Mr. Charles Loreby, KC, is de- June 0 and neon, June 8, was lost the advance party of the That ances and gratuities to 18 daily The rear near side wheel of the fending the first four accured on in the Air France plane crash at
organlue and strango Niquad for duty paid employees and two monthly Expeditionary Force to the Korean paid officers involved in the same The child died a few minutes later The others are defended by Mr. The first air parcel mail by
lorry ran over the child's chost. Instructions of Mr. PL. Lam. Bahrein Island on June 11.
1 Penetration Bound Dutiene Sonday: 16. front, left by Pachtle Oversons service or who, died before that
Medien Officer for daty, Div. Burg. Dr. Airways (Slam) yesterday for part of the Pensions Ordinance while being transported to a hos-S.V. Gifting instructed by Mr. BOAC was received on July 17. Tokyo en route to Korpa.
Two additional BOAC services 1.1. Lau. 1819 applicable to them canie pitaly.
Peler Mo
The next Benfor Officers for United Kingdom vla Singa- Meetingr group, consisting of 43 into: for
According to the prosecut Into: force.
prosecution, officers
non-cominissioned
defendant drove the lorry which
Mr. A. Hooton, Crown Counsel. pore, Colombo, were inaugurated meeting will be held at Brigade Head- andr
quatters on Wednesday 25. at 8.18 pm;" ombers, was sech off at Kal Tak to The ex gratia payments are was fully fondled with cotton is prosecuting, assisted by Detee- in September
The following Privalos by the Thai Consul, Vice-Consul, provisions of the Pensions Or-batas. The loading was done in tive Sub-Inspector W.H. Sum-
As from August 10, additional Enrolment:
have been appointed to the Mongkok direct mails have been closed ter Division 1 October 4: Ptes. Tp Kam and Trade Commissioner in Hong dinasco 1032, and the regulations such a mamier that the driver mets. Kong.
made thereunder, but disregard was unable to have a good view
Havana (Including Cuba); Lima To, Slu Tin Kin, Go Ping Wan, Tand According to the prosecution, (Peru); Kingston (Jamalen); Rio Theung Shing, Ne Wal To. Shingat The party, which arrived here
the vehicle's rear and the ind the requirement of continuity
there from Bangkuk on Tuesday, is part of service, as if the 1932 or fore while reversing his lorry do the seven men took part in the de Janeiro (Brazil); and, Ciudad Man, Kwok Mine Chi, Chan Tak Wing. Wong King 'Bong, Trané, Roon Chl, Chow of the 4,000 troops offered by the dinance and regulations made fondant accidentally ran over the interception of the vessel off Nam Juarez (Mexico).
Pang Island du a mater bophy took-
Yuen Wai, Thal Government to fight with thereunder had not been repealed. child, thereby killing the child
There, word
convictions the United Nations Forces
the child was the ship to the island and even deainat unauthorised letter car- in Ka Korea
knocked down by defendant's thally sold its cargo which in-
riers,
The
2 FORTHCOMING
WEDDINGS
the forthcoming weddings have been announced of Captain Alb- Xander Craig Thomson, mesior of the se. Kwong Fook Cheung: and Mrs Hetty Thomson, widow, of first floor; and 76% Austin Road, telegraph
to the
At the time
Clerk sentry, the child was about two cluded tomo gold bars in the
to gaol for fraud
a
-half feet away from the Colony curb. of the strishatter ifitiing icionied the charge against him}
There were four coolies
The third accused yesterday
en the cotton bales, at the time or from the witness box. First; and
મ
the accident. According to the moon acculed had also denied defendant: it was the unfal prae-
tise whenever coolles are carried the legallons or placy on the high seis maintaining they Chan Kwong-chi, aged 2the driver when manking reverse blockade force operating on the en lorries that the coolies aided were members of a Nationalisi derk of Johnstone, Stokes, and runs. However, in this particular Island. The trial continues today. Joseph Rozarlo, Master, was sentenced to nine case because of the unususi of 150 Austür months' hard labour by Mr. J. arrangement, pt, the lorry's cargo of oven the coolies were unable to Abad, top floor, and Mrs. Raynolds on three-counts Katherine Gay telephone super-fraudulent conversion.
command good rear view. "KIN
Darendant keldi. Defendant had on three occasions Visor, of Hotel Tokyo, Japan.
my driver's converted various sums of money licence for four years.
Angelo PIENET
SHOE BAGS
Te koop sheen clean and in
makidihem ́IN BHON", DAGE,"
galog: peur" shite: In good shape
| Lothlling $800 to his own use;
Detective Sub Inspector Watson
told the tourt that accused on
order binployee of the firm. His duty is
to stemp the various documents
Some time. In April defentiantN
ORDINANCES PASSED
to
it
was sent to the Registrar of Com
le The Onlinandą,
Kayo anataka Yan-ekh hang the
ch
panier With certain document the on
which affixed to them 3820-1
In and duty, stamps and charged 413 01. mun ing fee.
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Să noverad, that, there' dögumanta aind
THE EVERGREEN Decal renamed hom thes
hone: 590
defendant:zhad; raverted the
for
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