Shanks Sanitary Equipments
ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.
H.K. & SHANGHAI BANK BLDG. TEL. 27189.
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& France, Malaya, Indonesia,
Slam, Durma, Australia, New Zealand & Ceylan,
p.m.
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(letters only).
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India, J'akistan. Persian Gulf Ports, Iraq, Iran, Egypt. East K
Africa.
Mauritius, Grent Britain, Italy & N.W. Europe, &
South
p..
Closing Times By Sea
Formona, 0a.m.
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Japan, Noon.
Philippines, 2 p.m.
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11 a.m.
Okinawa, 2 p.m. Slam, Burma.
& Ceylon, 5. p.m.
Formosa, 5 p.m.
Malaya, Indonesia
Philippines, B p.m..
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Malaya, p.m.
B.N. Guinea, Australia Zealand, p.m.
Indonesia, p.m.
ALLEGED ABDUCTION
George. Cheng, allas Cheng Chi-on, aged 26, technical super- visor, Hongkong Signals Regi- was ment, Murray Barracks, brought before Mr Winter at Kowloon this morning charged with the abduction of a girl under 21 years of age. He pleaded not guilty,
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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1950.
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For Hospitality
Serve Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola ALAMA
SUCCESSFUL CONSTRUCTION
Stole Shoes
From Shop
Pleading guilty to a charge of Inrceny, Wong Chuen, 25, unemployed, was sentenced to six months' hard labour by Mr at Central this Reynolds
a pair morning for stealing
shoes from a of new leather
It was nileged that on Novem ber 25, the defendant caused Ling Tak-ling, allas Plana Ling, age 14, to be taken out of the possession and against the will of Ling Wal-lom, her father, shoe shop. the
lawful having person custody and care of the girl.
Inspector J. Hill stated that the SCA would prosecute. Ho appiled for a week's remand which was granted.
Ball was allowed in $1,000.
SAVING FOR RAINY DAY
Hla accomplice, Ylu Ki, 27 unemployed, charged with old- ing and abetting in the com- mission
Des Voeux Road Central saw
DEPARTMENT
Chinese
Articles Of Association Amended
PC Deserts
Contributes To Dock Co. Mooting Co's Satisfactory Operations
A net profit of HK$47,595.07 for the year
of the same offence, ended April 30, 1950 with the construction depart- was sentenced to four months.ment as the main source of revenue, was reported
According to the prosecution, at about 1.45 p.m. on Saturday, by Marsman Hongkong China Ltd., at the annual DPC 1553 who was on duty at general meeting held in its offices at the Hongkong the two defendants acting out- and Shanghai Bank Building this morning. side "Crane" shoe shop at 163
The Chairman, Mr T. B. Wilson, also stated Des Voeux Road Central in a
that Mr H. J. Pearce, MC, M. Struct. E., will arrive here in January to become the Managing Director of the Company.
susplelous manner. The two men were stopped outside the shop when they came out with Sixty-year-old Kong Yuch a box containing a pair of new was arrested! for begging in shoes. As they failed to pro- Salisbury Roodt last Saturday, duce a receipt, both defendants and found to have $13,20 in his were taken back to the shop possession.
shoes valued at Before Mr D'Almads at Kow-where
$37.50, were identified as being loon this morning, he Was stolen. charged with mendicaney. Ask- ed why he was begging when be had some money on him, Kong replied: "1 am saving the money for rainy days."
Kong Yuen.
the
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Coca-Cola
FROM THE FILES
100 Years
Ago
Garrison's Health
The lamentable amount of sickness and mortality which
SENT TO PRISON existed in the Garrison during
to be
the summer months, and which Pleading guilty to de- peculiarly proved so destruc- tive to the Soldiers of the 50th, sertion, former Police Con has caused considerable atten- stable 1463 Chow Fooks, tion
directed to this Colony An Extraordinary General alias Chow Ah-man, ́aged
by the press of Eng- mig" Two articles have Meeting of the
WAB Hongkong | 28,
sentenced to a
peared in the leading jour and Whampoa
Dock Com- month's imprisonment by one of which is given in our pany this morning voted Mr Winter at Kowloon this present Issue. A tow errors. unanimously to alter two morning.
excusable enough in a person writing at such a distance, 15 Articles of the 'Articles of
Inspector Chow Wal-man apparent in this document. Association.
stated that the defendant joined is sald, "We maintain in this (Hongkong) for the the Force on December 13, 1048. island On March 19 this year he was security of our Chinese posses involved in certain matters and
sions a garrison of
of considerable service strength." Besides Hongkong deserted. During his with the Police he had a good wha
what possessions has England record..
in China? "The climate of the Island is no doubt essentially the English con-
Mr E. R. HI), Chairman of the Board, made the following proposals:
(a) The following Article shall be substituted for Article 45.
Inspector Chow stated that he unfitted to had been instructed to ask the stitution." This wa deny, and Magistrate to recommend appeal
for the substantiat banishment,
of our dental to all
The minutes of the 8th Or your work must have noted dinary General Meeting read with pleasure the rapid shrinkt...- Such fee as may be considered by the Secretary, Mr G. R. ing of that unsightly land- reasonable from time to time by Huber, were approved, Mr mark.
the Directors shall be charged A.W. de Broekert proposed Mr J. B. Stapler resigned as for every new certificate issued Director the motion and Mr A.L. Velilla Managing First defendant had one pro-
effective whether consequent on a trans-
of the medical profession who His Worship replied that he attend the civil community. January seconded it.
E, 1950 to take over fer or on the splitting of an vious conviction.
under Addressing
the meeting, the the supervision of the various existing certifen'e and shall if had na power to do so Chairman said:
Marsman Minos in the Philip req
the Directors be the section of the Ordinance in Again, "The ground in the rear
of the required by
(garrison) buildings is The Director's report and pines with his office in Manlia. paid before the issue of the which defendant
was charged.
undrained." The ground around Hongkong 127 HAWKERS IN audited statement of accounts He retains his scat
He added that the Police had the barracks is, through the born man, had two previous
your new certificate." for the year
recourse to some other mentis. whole of the year, as dry and ending April 30,
board, however, and in his new (b) The following Article convictions of a similar nature.
Thread- 1950 has been in your hands for post will be of much assis-shall be substituted for Article It was a simple case of deser hard as the City road. he was cautioned and However,
the required length of time.
tande to the Hongkong Com-
tion, he said
pleaded for bure as the subject of the sick. bound over in the sum of $5 for
Defendant Your Due to a regrettable misunder-
Chairman took pany. 12 months.
ness appeared at the time, from Subject to any special bermasleniency saying he had a wife, the
discussions sundry brought before standing it was not mentioned over ne Acting Managing Direc
as to voting upon which any child and parents to support. the printed
garding its origin, treatment untí1 report that Mr tor
such time as anchares of the Company may B. W. Mason, being oligible,
in the and partial cure would opportunity
present it
have been issued or may for the offers himself for reelection. He self to acquire the permanent time being be held, upon a show
Journals, we propose at an early reelec-services in this post of a per- does offer himself for
period to devote some further his tion and
will be sonal
with
clats or hands every member present
to it, endeavouring to a frst
space person shall have one vote,
elucidate our former positions; proposed at the proper
background me. Engineering
present In person or by proxy shall have one for every
-You
Advised Mr D'Almada: ust not bog again." Replied the defendant: "I will starve if I abop."
The police said Kong had no
& New relatives in the Colony.
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Charles (BBCTS): 7.43, Williams and His Orchestra: 8.00, "From the Editorials" (London Re- layl 8.10, Linda Cater Talks on
Filma; 0.30, 1 Like What I Like Presented by Leonard Stone
BBCTS)
1.00. "TTM3"
(Studio): 8.30, "Concerto" Concerto No. 1 in E Flat (Ligt) Oboe Concerta One Movement (Goosega); 10,00,
A hundred and twenty-seven hawkers were
Mr D'Almada at Kowloon this without morning for hawking licences. Each was fined $8. The goods scized were ordered to be confiscated.
European Fined $500 For Driving Offence
Licence Suspended Six Months
J. H. Bottomley, 30, of No. 6, Causeway Hill, was fined $500 by Mr Hin-shing Lo at Central this morning when he pleaded guilty to a charge of driving while under the influence of drink at Hen- nessy Road near Tin Kok Lane on November 25.
in
time.ality
the We
70.
in
and
am
that
Since the printing of the Re-who is besides also familiar and upon a poll every member
Mr N. D. Teters has ten-with local conditions. I
his
resignation to
happy to confirm to you Board effective November 30, Mr H.J. Pearce. M.C., 1950 due
hue to the necessity
for the return to his immediate United States
on business and It is not his intention to return to the Orient.
known
Mcharo held by him
Present were Mr E. R. HILL, Inst. Struct. E. who is well
well Sir Man Kam-lo, Mesare R. where he was for many years Kadoorie, C. D. Slade, R. Gordon, Hongkong Murray, Lo Koon-kai, E. L
here in
ID. Miller, Horace Kadooric,
B. Moller, Shum Hip-tong E.
Man With
8 Previous
Convictions
Eugenio Tavares, 20,
whom
ro-
and, if possible, to erect such beacons for the guidance of the Military
authorities
the
Island, that such a sacrifice of ko among our soldier country- trena as seen in the Inst summer may not happen in the next.
Redressing Abuses
In
actively engaged In construc- tion and engineering work, bas
in
the appointment accepted
and is due (representing Nam Shum Com- the prosecution told the Court Managing Director
WAB found
The efforts of the local press Ip Kwal-chung and had bad record, to arrive in January. He will pany).
guilty by Mr Reynolds at Cen- to redress abuses where the the Foreign tral this morning on a charge of remedy lies take over the management im-M Jackson. mediately on arrival.
soliciting for immoral purpose. Office, let the abuses be ever so However, defendant was re- glaring and the effusions of the manded for 24 hours pending writer ever so forcible, avall re-check of the mupervision nothing; he would find it a muco book.
better trade to bottle
up in lucubrations, take
take them Chu Kong, DPC 1033.
homer and make evidence, said that shortly after
Returns A
his
s
speeches before the
Third Time midnight on December 3, while Colonial Reform Association, or
he was on duty at Johnston at Exeter. Hall. In these places,
The holders of the "A" shares the in your Company, under authority delegated in paragraph 03 of the Articles of Associa
named tion. have
Mr A. La Velilla to this vacancy.
Mr W. Rawitz who has beet It has been the custom of this company in
office manager as well as one of the
to past submit accounts to Share your Directors since the re- the annual holders in
£-Sterling Your occupation left in June for a Directors
Considered that since well-earned vacation with which ere he is combining the Company'e activities are interests. He has spent a good the Co actually carried on in local cur-
small deal of his time in the UK, and a small rency and since but percentage of shares are held in on the Continent in the Com- Found to have returned to the Road, he found defendant loiter- a little truth goes a 10.15, Weather Report: 10.16. Chan
He is due to Colony twice during the lasting in the vicinity and followed and. If Ron Francaire; 10.30, Commonwealth
Bottomley who had two pre- tinued and when near Tin Lok the UK, it would be more con-pany's interests. Journey, Through Kenya, Northern
vious convictions, one of care-
Lane, .be collided. w.th น venient to the majority if the return before the end of the month after having been ex-him for over 20 minutes. Southern Rhodesia,
Thodesia,
imitar Shanghai
pelled, Lau Kwok-ting, Chinca who cho les driving and
was necounts be submitted in Hong- venr. Gold Coast and the Nigeria (BBCTS) 11.00, Dance
to the present to Victor
year-old Shanghailander, charge
about boarding a tram. The man was kong dollars in future. As a re-
Your investments in Philipsentenced to Silvester's Ballroom
three months
injured and was admitted ago, was also
sult you have found this change 11.15, Goodnight Music: 1129, Wea.
Hospital where now put into effect. The con- Dine Mining Companies remain recommended for banishment by ordered to sign a bond of $1,000 Queen Mary ther Report: God Save the King;
2-Sterling to unchanged in the accounts al-Mr Winter from he was detained. · to be of good behaviour for 12 11.30, Casa Down.
Hongkong dollars is at the rate though at the close of the year's months. His driving licence was
HK$10..
accounts their market value was of £1. equals to HK ordered to be suspended for six
YEAR'S PROFIT
somewhat above this figure, months on an application made
You will have noted that the by Insp. J. S. Howarth of the Traffic Department.
Radio News Reel London Relay
Orchestra;
Tar Catches Fire
A quantity of tar which was being heated up outside a go- down of the Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company caught fire at 10.30 this morning.
The blaze was extinguished by members of the Godown
staff before the arrival of the
Fire Brigade and Police.
on
to
Defendant was arrested and found to be under the influence of liquor.
It was stated that at 0.50 He pleaded guilty and said p.m.
November
that he had been on night duty 25. de.
the previous day. On the night fendant was seen driving pri-
of the accident, he had had a along Hennessy vale car 1576
near O'Brien couple of drinks and was in Road, and when Rond he humped into a station happy mood.
ary taxi cob which was parked
of the road.
a
Defendant con-compensation to the injured
person Wong Pang-lam,
Pepsodent
with * IRIUM
n
removes
makes
your teeth
Whiter!
Displayed No
Anchor Lights
For failing to exhibit anchor
lights, To Kan, 27, master of trading junk No. 1257, was fined $30 by Mr T.B. Low at
the Marine Court this morning.
version
DECIDED IMPROVEMENT
The South China Building
will -
20-
one month
Was and
ماعاع
way,
long abust cor- our supposed Ho
of the rector possessed the "gift then saw defendant taking two
and expended his veracity two sallers to
a due regard to economy. European who were standing at the corner he would certainly become a We have however of Li Chit Street. Defendant was great card. arrested while
was always laboured under the im- party at Kowloon
pression that a local paper cap engaged in bargaining.
record The Police
of having revealed produce the effect morning.
pre-local abuses redressed, the re- He was also sentenced to two that defendant had eight
lying in the local govern- months on charges of being a vlous convictions since April destitute and for housebreaking. 1946, among them being larceny,
provided they are repres and
According to
this
the
Inspector Hill, obtaining money by false Preis, the government
OFFERED
delusion.
SHIP WILL publie the gundry absurd nets
SAIL
comical
legal
which have emanated from the Whampoa Consulate Office. We must see the evil redressed, or we shall have to become con- veris to the opinion that British on subjects in China 3.00 not of governed in conformity with the this institutions of their country.
Race Dead Heats
over the
sall into Communist China,
An hour later, this was con- Armed by the vessel's Master, Capt. W. R. Hardy in an inter- China Mail ro-
weekend of the ship's crew to
IL 'at our approaching race
My much meeting there, occurs Interesting Incident as that which happened at the running for the last at Legar, the following notice garding the laws relating to drad
year's working shows a net pro- Materials, Ltd. continues to show fit of HK$47,505.07 Actually a mall operating profit. Ther
a Palicethat is, the abuse must not the gross pront was in excess principal product is Spuncrete about 0 pm. on November 20, tences, found in enclosed pre- the public in the proper manner
the of
give way to gross for the pre- pipe. There has been an in- light was seen in a bungalow mises, impersonating
Indignation. popular but St vious
We trust this impression is no! was creased demand for these pipes belonging to Jose Xavier in the Officer, and larceny by trick. year
to write
urban work Tsun Wan District. Investiga- recently both for found necessary
Under these feel- off a very material sum on ac- and for construction propects in tions revealed that the lock of
ingy, we have brought before the the window was broken by the Ac- After hearing the case, Mr Le count of depreciation in shares the New Territorios,
Profit from other activities defendant
with a piece of
decisions at a taxi stand in the middle ordered defendant to pay $300 of subsidiary companies.
brick. Defendant was arrested. 493,74. companies were amounted to $30,49 the tually
he had Briefly the year
Defendant claimed, 12 under review -at the end holding their own
to the
"Colony returned
In- a decided improve- iscal year of our
but your has shown Directors deemed it advisable ment in the operations of the tensing to find a job. He told Court that he had broken to write them down due to the Construction Department Your the
"The Flying Clipper will de- which did Company has been entrusted Into the bungalow because he political situation
and needed clothing, finitely sail for Tsingtao creditably com- felt cold, not look too promising at the with and has
sald an schedulo"
official time,
P. Pattisom pleted some of the largest major He cald further that he found
Messrs A Your construction depart-construction jobs in the Colony. it hard to get a job in Chica.
morning when questioned about the reported refusal ment continued to be the prin- These performances cipal source of revenue. During doubtedly assist in influencing the year under review the No other major works in our direc- NO EVIDENCE
Whart was completed for the tion. The Morison Hill Quarry Hongkong &
operating on an effi- & Kowloon Wharf & has been t Godown Co, and also the con- clent basis.
Business in your Trading and Two unemployed men, Leungview with a struction and repair work at
heats, which" we extract "trum an Construction Taikoo Dockyard and Engineer-
Departments for Ng, 21, and Chan May-hoi, 20, porter. the
English paper may prove of use: current усат has been alleged to have conspired to- When pressed for detalla **The dead heat for the St Leger, According to the Prosecution, ing Corp. Both of these were
gether to commit robbery were operations and defendant's junit which was an- major
were satisfactory,
A start has been made quite discharged by
this morning, the Capt, stated between Voltiguer and Rumborough, Mr Wicka at
has caused Timuch discussion to chored off the eastern entrance completed to
satis- the entire
recently in the re-opening of Kowloon this morning when the that there had been very little sporting circles, on the nature of of Causeway Bay, was boarded faction of all concerned.
Det-Sub-trouble over the incident which the law relating to such by Marine Police at dawn today department showed a proat on operations at Needle Hill Mine. prosecuting officer;
small way Inspector W. H. Bumers started on Friday when several The rules on the subject, as laid members of the crew went to down in the Treatise on Horseracing, Wolframite offered no evidence. and it was found that she had the year's activities of HK$184,- Work has begun in
by Captain Hous see the American Consul-Gen- | Explicit. The one most wärmty no anchor lights. All the crew 617.18 or 35% in excess of the on production of
and a members were asleep
previous year's working. I may and Molybdenite and will be
Another unemployed, Langeral here and stated that they canvassed is that which respects the conditions enlarged upon
payment of bote, had the dead nos spare lamp was found
with possesion would not sall on the say that prospects are quite
Kong charged
been run att. On this point, the deck of the junk.
good for a continuance of this warrant."
The Consul-General replied law admits not of the slightest cayli satisfactory state
Mr. Wilson then proposed that of one automatic pistol and 12 without
that run Defendant pleaded that the struction activities as there are the report and accounts for the rounds of ammunition Hights were blown off during the a number of medium sized pro-year ended April 30, 1950 be a licence, was remanded for that he could not intervene un or debate. It states that. All Date, night while the crew members jects and one
major ratided. This was seconded by three days. Leung was alleged less the men actually refused heat or between ither of the or two
to have had the arms and am to sail when the ship left. All and the Bold, must be bellied by contract signed in the money betted being put together were asleep.
projects for which we antel- Mr Huber and carried.
munition at the Kung Kelare under
and divided between the, partie pate being able to tender sue-
teahouse, 139 Nanchang Street, America to sail with the vessel. In the und proportion as the stakes However, since then. Capt. shall bevo been divided. Parties cessfully as we now have con-
The Chairman announced that on November 15.
Hardy stated. the men have all who laid their mixer on eliber of siderable machinery and equip Mr B.W. Mason retired and
changed their minds and will, the horses that contested for the dead host against one that was ment in our pears on which offered himself for roten Boy
ball with the ship which leaves - benton is the rape have experienced will greatly enhance our pro- Mr Mason was re-elected
here for Tsingtao tomorrow considerable duty ling pecta,
Director on the proposal of the
morning at six o'clock,
their wagers. ・ On this point" the CHANGED BTATUS
Chairman
seconded by Mr de
The ship is carrying a general, o rule te again unmistakable, ar The status of our Morrison Brockert.
carga, mostly paper.
Siprodent
#ONLY
S" PEPSODENT:
CONTAINS IRIUM "THE FAST-FOAMING FILM REMOVING INGREDIENT
Printed sod published by Frroknick Pracy FANKLIN
Anchored In Reserved Area
of our
This
con-
RE-ELECTED
усто
Snatched Handbag
A 10-year-old boy was sen- tenced to eight strokes of the cane and ordered to be expelled
Check Your Knowledge ANSWERS
evenis
are clear and
will be noen trotti the following Yeung Yee 53, mistress of
| Hill Quarry has changed some- Mr Wilson was also re-elected
If a bot be made on one of the cargo-boat No. 300V, and Leung what I mentioned a year ago Director on the proposed of Mr
horson that ran the deed hest ogainet Ching, 30, master of cargo-boat that we were in negotiation with R. Hill seconded by Mr Velilla.
a home that was besten in the race. No. 1670V, were each fined $50 the PWD for a new contract, Messta Lowe-Bingham and
he who becked the horse that ran by Mr TB. Low at the Marine Our old contruct was extended Matthews
by Mr Wicks at Kowloon this
the dead heat wins hair his bet. re-elected
If the dead heat be the first event Court this morning for anchor and we have made alterations in auditors at a feo to be fixed by morning for snatching a handbag ing their boats in Kellet Island our labour programme and our the Directors on the proposal of
from a 55-year-old woman, 1. The Mohammedan. 2. It is of the double bet, the bet shall be
The defendant was con in the bark Cable Reetrvo :Aren.
of this cork tree. 3. vald
*The above rules are indisputable, equipment which has resulted
Road walking Of or pertaining to bichopa or and Mrs. Hamsient to dealde all the According to the Prosecution. In our boinx able to reduce the Mr Hill scented by Mr Huber. Choungstown
The following were present at in a
suspicious manner. Ho governed by bishops. 4. Bo- questions at Segus.” a Marino Police launch on patrol cost of production model the incolting: Mr TB. Wilson then approached the woman, twen two dangers,
elthor of duty found defendants bouchable us to maintain a surplus
increase output and thereby(Chairman), Mr. E, Hull and snatched her handbag from which is dificult to be avoided. anchored in the Kellet Island to sell in the open 'market (Director), Ms. A. L. Velilla behind
B. No. Although it adds a joint Reserva Aree on Sunday after a result tha quatrɔ"", das been (Director), Mr Gỗ K." - Huber : Pleading guilty, the defen every succeeding moult, the hoon. The hosts were not cogure Foperating at a small prout with: (Secretary), Mas C. L. Veinia, Idant claimed he was... QUCO aolder joints · generally wear megine cable or pigo line. **.
a consequent reduction in the and Mr. C. Los representing hawker in Canton, and had away and are lost 10. A crow
fers Kiareholders in the Philippine come here thæno days ago. He ahalilne previous deficit, 25 Bug
polldexplosive of the defendit, pleaded; You who pass Morrison 2111 Islandia), and Mn A. W. de said be, was, willing to go back tremendous power whose
od in lying or repairing of
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