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Radio Hongkong
"Hong
H.K.T.
Calling" Kong 0.00, -Programune Summary: 0.07, Chil- dren's Halt Hour"The Koune 4 Pooh Corner By A A
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CHINA MAIL
Established 1845
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JANUARY 5, 1951.
Sports Pause
DRINK
Coca-Cola
Ärson
Aged Refugees Inherit A Fortune 67% OF ESTIMATED REVENUE Charged With
RAISED IN FIRST 6 MONTHS
Silence Over Fate Of
HK Flyers Rescued
By Chinese Reds
the Hong-
No word has been received by kong authorities from Canton since December 15 regarding the three Europeans and a Chinese who Chinese Communists have been detained by the
of the following the forced landing
Catalina the Hongkong flying-boat,
registered VR-HEV,
in Chinese territorial waters near Macao on the early morning of that day.
Enquiries made this morning | be granted for the plane to con-
Po Leung Kek Organisation Fing elicited the information that Mr tinue its flight. Day-By the Han: R.A. Todd, S.C.A. (Studio); 7.30, Boventh Programme J. P. Coghill, HM
Consul-
to the men
as soon as
Since that last communication,
authorities received in Hongkong, and the
and
whereabouts of the planc and the four men are unknown.
The Catalino was owned by Mr C. L. Sun, a Chinese,
und
in the Series Presented by the Dri-General in Canton, had con-no further information has been tish Council (Studio): 8.00. "From the Editorials (London ftefry Re- tacted the Chinese corded): 8.10, "Music Lovers Hour" Classical and Light Classical Re- quests-Presented by Curtis Hindson Studio): 9.10, London Promenade Orchestra; 0.33. "The Adventures of PC. 49-By Alan Stranks. No, 20 The Case of the Fatal Finger" (BBCT); 10.00, Radio News Reel (London Relay): 10.15, Weather Re port; 10.10, Piano Recital by No. 20 Malcityneki: 10.30, "Symphony of Strings The Geraldo String Choir (BBCTS: 11.00, Dance to the Organ, Dance Band and Me: 11.11, "Good- night Music": 11.9. Weather Report: God Save the King: 11.30, Close Down.
Mr Coghill was asked to make
aircraft
to
En-
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STANLEY
REFORM SCHOOL
Government Issuos
But Deficit Is Shown
In September
An official statement on revenue and expenditure published today discloses that during the first half of the current financial year revenue amounted to approximately Regulations 67 per cent of the estimated total for the As at September 30, revenue aggre- the year. Stanley Reformatory gated $137,571,089, compared with an
Establishment of
School under regulations
cited as the Reformatory estimated total for the fiscal year of $204,- Schools Regulations, 1951, 139,480.. was notified in the Gazette Supplement today.
The staff consists of n super- Intendent or manager and such officers-in-charge, schoolmas- ters, leaders, assistant leaders, instructors and other officers as the Governor may appoint old
Ivan and Karjia Popov,
and 75 years respectively, live in refugee camp near Trieste. They have just been noti- fied that they will receive $100,000 from the estate of their son, Ivan Dennis, who died in Pasadena, California, in 1948. Here are the lucky parents in a nursing home before the United leaving for
States. AP Picture.
Raid On Counterfeit Plant
This reformatory school has already been in existence for some time
with
The regulations deal application of prison rules, pro- cedure on admission, duty to keep record, medical examina- tion, duty to record property of bay medical examination
be- boy, fore discharge, return of pro- perty, duty to ensure that the me and employ- boy has a home
instruct ment, duty of staff to and guide,
power of punish- of boys, dis- ment, tinguishing badges,
Brading
thereof, deprivation encouragement of visits,
and
and visits, attendance at classes, duty to Instruct in local trades and observance of preference, and gratuities,
STAFF'S DUTIES According
to the regulations, it will be the duty of the staff to endeavour in every way to instruct and guide every boy luring his stay in the reforma- tory school and encourage ада Gold Coins Seized plication to study and Industry. It is intended that every boy, as instruction is available, be A Police party led by Det-teatructed in the various local Sub-Insp. T. Kavanagh car-traues.
Nevertheless, for the first month during the
An additional charge of armon Wha proforrod against Frederick William Chapman, 20, a trooper of C Squadron, Sri Royal Tank Regiment, when he appeared before Mr d'Al- rada
at Kowloon
morning.
this
Chapman was originally charged with unlawful posession of 129 cigarettes
Kowloon
rollco
Station on December 20.
莲藕
that alleged
WAN
Chapman Bet fro to wooden teahouso called tho Wing Lung Wal off the Kam Tin main road, New Territories, on Christmas Day.
A Chinese, Tang So. was in the teahouse when Chapman allegedly set the place on fire, it was said,
Det.-Sub-Insp. Wanatall naked for and was granted a remand of seven days in gool custody.
current year, expenditure in September exceeded Bodies To Be
revenue by a million and a half dollars.
India's Trade
With H.K.
New Delhi, Jan. 4. India's trade with Hongkong during the first quarter of 1950 resulted in a favour- able balance of HK$79,- 788,179. During the same period last year, India had an adverse balance of HK$6,549,- 784.
Official figures said India's exports during the quarter totailed HK$83,450,571 and im- ports HK$3,662,892,—— Associated Press.
Past Students'
Luncheon
Wah Yan
Past
with regard their aircraft
he request Hongkong's received that he make an approach to the Chinese, following the news the crew comprised Capt R. S. that the plane had been seized, Bohm (pilot), Radio Operator
Flight James and but he was informed the Canton W.
With authorities had no knowledge of gineer Richmond,
the ried out a surprise swoop on The following gratuities The first four men aboard, it was on a the matter.
alleged US gold coin shall, subject to Snes and re- flight from Chittagong, Eastern an
duction of grade, be paid to Students Association Luncheon in Bengal,
Hongkong.
plant The counterfeit
a every boy on discharge: (a) 50 for the year will be held to- reached Hongkong in house, a two storeyed stone- cents for each month in the first morrow at 1.15 p.m. in the
Room Hongkong, a request that early clearance the early hours of December i built structure, at Holy grade: (b) $1 for cach month Jacobean
In the second grade; and (e) Hotel Rev. Fr. Cooney, 8. J., sented to speak on "The Growth third grade. As soon as the Police had The first grade consists of of American Colleges" gained access to the house, boys serving their first six Mr Koo Wing-chlu, the So where operations bad been months of detention; the second cial Secretary of the Association A RAF Sunderland firing time, a number of the freshly earned
On secretly for some grade comprises boys who have Committee, wishes it to be promation to such known to all Wah Yan Pest boat which took off from Hong" minted counterfeit gold coins, grade after serving six months | Students, members or otherwise,
and the third that they are
cordially invited. in denominations of 35 and $10 of detention;
of boys
who to attend these Luncheons, which respectively, were found in the grade consists different cubicles, one of which have earned further promotion are normally to be held on the
Arst was used for the storage of acids 10 such grade after having Saturday of each month.
Should and chemicals while another was served 12 months of detention,
there be a race meeting the other social
event used for the moulding of the counterfeit coins.
luncheon will take place on the
Saturday
15, but was unable to land and Cross Path, Saiwanho, yes-s1.20 for each month in the the Headmaster, has kindly con-
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and
For The Gala Season Ahead
BIN
recently
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y-some of the ocean shipments arrived 1981. These marvelous new collections include a most of exciting new Couturier-designed bridal gowne, died group Bridal jewel
wel crowns with lacey nylon vellings, exquisite dinner and dancing gowns, glamorous dating frocks, cocktail cults and frocks, luxurious little fur pleces in mink and American Broad- fall capes-stoles and toppers, cable blended marmot and muskrat back cape-jackets and couts, 70-inch long blue fox and white fox stoles (very popular for
blended Kolinsky and greatile wear in New York City), sable
mink one-piece, two-piece, five-piece neckwears, etc., jaunty conts with luxurious fur trimmings, vaca- *Hon coats with zip-linings, black velvet and fursimile capes and coats entirely different from what you've seen at other better stores. Come in and see for yourself, Contact our Amy Tox quantity purchaser at wholesale prices.
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it next reported that it was sinking rapidly, that the crew were safe, but that they were being taken aboard a Commu- nist gunboat.
kong at 0.10 a.m. the same day in search of the missing plane sighted it being towed near Macao by an unidentified gunboat, presumably belong to the Chinese People's Govern- ment, in rough soas with heavy swell.
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The last report was that the Catalina had been taken to a sheltered bay in Wang Kam island which is adjacent to the Portuguese Island, of Colowan,
Government Appointments
The appointments of Mr A. P. Richardson as Assistant to the Secretary for Chinese Affairs, and of Mr W. F. Kerr as. Secretary, to the Urban Council, were announced in the Government Gazette this mor- ning.
Notification that Mr J. Har- ETCRYCZ Assistant Accountant
terday afternoon.
carried
PRICE OF SAND
or
The Government Gazette this ollowing at members of tho
The Bnancial statement. re-
veals that the general revenue Removed
balance on September 30 stood at $105,315,776.
Revenue for September was
about six and a half million From Graves
dollars less than in August, while expenditure
The Chairman of the Urban- In Septem- ber was a full three million Council gave Bix months' dollars more than in August. notice in the Gazette this mor- Tho heaviest expenditure ning of his intention to make an item was
$7,052,188 for Mis-Order directing the removal of cellaneous Services. Next on bodies or the remains of bodies the list was
$2,007,015 for
graves or urns in the fol- Public Works Non-Recurrent, lowing authorised cemeteries or while Subventions required urn cemeteries:
The
Shum Wan Cemetery, $1,791,552,
1940, all graves; the Kai Lung the million dollar Wan Cemetery, East, 1946, all Also in bracket amongst expenditure graves, other than those in the iterny
were $1,387,043 for Chiu Chow Section; the Kai Public
Wan Works Recurrent; $1,- Lung
Cemetery, West, 191,271 for the Kowloon-Canton 1940, alt
other than graves, oth for Railway; $1,062,696 the those in the Fucien Section and Police Force.
the private ones of the Once again Duties were the Tung Wah Hospital not in
In the biggest single contributor General Public sections; the Kai Wom West Extension general revenue. This produced Lung
all Cemetery, 1946, during September $5,804,358.
graves, This was followed by Internal other than (1) those in the- Revenue, $3,753,500; Fees of Fukion Section and (2) the pri- Count
ones of the
Tung Wah Ofice, or
$1,325,211; vate
In the Generat Post
omce,
$1,300,000; Hospital not
Public sections; the New Stanley
graves, Cemetery, 1942-1946, all Finos, $1,298,632; Rates, $1,- the Shek Cemetery, 1942- 245,930.
1940, all graves; the Chal Wan Land Sales brought in an-Cometery,
1946, all graves; the other $337,627 and carried the New Kowloon Cemetary No. 7 total under this beading for (Ngau Chi
Wan),
1940, air
Licences,
Forfeitures
and
(2)
the first six months to $3,270,- graves; and the New Kow- 787, compared with au esti-
8 (Dia- Toon Cemetery No. anatod total for the year of $2,- mond Hill), 1949, all urns in the 760,000.
Government sections. The Kowloon-Canton Rail- way receipts continued to in-
being arense,
$820,884 September
compared with $875,000 in August.
Too Many Passengers
All remains not claimed be fore the date of exhumation and removed within a reason" able period will be cremated at Government Crematorium and the ashes buried at Sandy Ridge Cemetery the New Territories.
Any person wishing to range for the private exhuma- tion or removal of any of the graves mentioned above should apply to the Secretary, Urban For carrying an excess num-Council, before July 5, 1951, ber of passengers, Chan Ngau, for the necessary permit. master of motor-boat Yee Shing Fat, was fined $30 by Mr
to
T. B. Low at the Marine Court this
Acco.
the Prosecu... defendant's boat was intercepted in the harbour at 9.15 a.m. on December 22 and passengers were 'found on
tubicles was equipment for tho Scattered everywhere in the minting of coins, including morning announced that the Community will be invited to moulds, electric motors, bottles price of sand for the year end-speak an these occasions, and
may well usetion, of concentrated acids and othering December 31, 1951, shall be past students essential chemicals necessary as follows: Issued from depots, these luncheon parties to meet for the setting up of the plant. $9 per cubic yard; authorised one another to discuss past ex- As result of the raid, four direct deliveries, $10 per cubic pariences and renew old friend- women and one man; rounded yard.
ཐ་
up in the house were detained
by Follce, while others suspected to have been involved were later arrested,
Police have sent the seized bo the Government
coins Analyst.
Inmates of the house wero caught by surprise when the house was raided by
Police
ships.
Typhoon Shelter Becomes A "Floating Town"
Yaumat! Typhoon Shelter a refuge for small sampai offcure and plainclothes de- and fishing junks in typhoon weather, has turned into a tectives who disguised selves as salesmen and coolles "floating" town with a population of approximately fifty
General, has resumed duty was CANE
made,
niso
Mr D. C. C. Luddington, it YOUNG
was announced, has ceased to
hold the appointment of Assis-
and AUSANN
them-
thousand.
FOR A
THIEF feet
had four
do-
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board. The licence was only
valid for 32.
Pleading
guilty, defendant said that he was engaged
to
Withdrawal
From
Inchon
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Rochester a firing now, and other warships in the harbour are in position to open up when- ferry a group of Chiu Chow ever necessary. coolies from the China Naviga-
out h right," don Company's godown. Be-
"We will get.
Admiral Thackrey's
fore taking off, he told some of he sald
the coolles
the boat
to get ashore, 08 WAS
the
-
guns over-loaded. could easily reach along the Either because they could not road from Inchon to Seoul an understand
Cantones far inland as Yongdungpo, in- Cantonese dialect or would not heed him, dustrial suburb five miles south- the coolies remained. Since he west of Seoul, could not speak the Chiu ChowMany of the ships in Inchon dialect ho could not talk with
them. Under the circumstances, days with tanks and other war he said, he had no alternative equipment but to take the whole bunch of Where they were going from Inchon was a closely guarded
them.
*
Stole Aerial
Wires
Sentence of three months' im-
three counts
hammering
Living in various kinds of various games are in full swing boats ranging from
seven at all hours of the day, to 100-ton Ucn chala
Fishermen
from returning and fakis from barges stretched right across the expeditions
artillery already,' was the trading junks are the principal 1,000 yards long shelter,
the Allied lines Remarking, that defendant vast population. Is fast increas clients of the school. tant to the Secretary for must now be treated as
along the South bank of the Eing in numbers.
Retail business of almost all
frozen
Han River South of Chinese Affairs, and Mr H. G.adult, Mr. Winter at Kowloon Clereteko bas ceased to hold the this morning sentenced a 11-wide concrete break-water with people operating the tien chais. Semi-circled by a alx fect commodities is done by the
Seoul, appointment of Assessor, Inland year-old boy, Leung Kwan, to an "in" and "out" at each end, Scores
While American and other was imposed on UN soldiers pulled across the Revenue Department.
of these boats zigzagprisonment 12 months and ordered him
to the shelter is
Ng Kwan, 19, unemployed, by river, the famous. US 27th In- It was further notified that Mr receive six strokes of the cane chorage for wooden vessels in playing their goods, with the
the biggest an across the busy waterway dis Mr Winter at Kowloon this fantry Regimont, known as the E. Collins has ceased to act for larceny from the person and the Colony.
morning
dan- of "Wolfhounds," held the Government Chemist
mistress yelling the price. (Com-
returning from banishment. merce and.
Depart-
Boats of all
At night this scene changes larceny and returning from ex-gerous rearguard. classes, includ- who Defendant,
Hulks and fimke pulsion.
The Wolfhounds gained note Director mont).
Defendant on
Wednesday
as a tenacious rearguard outfit of Commerce and Industry, and previous convictions for picking "dumb" lighters and steam completely.
launches tie alongside. each become cating houses patron-
went to the roof of 27 and 29 in the bitter days of the North Mr J. A. Hurlbatt has pockets, yesterday at Argyle other, forming two long rows bed by lovers of sea food, shells
offensive
South 10 ceased to act as Assistant Ac-Stroet stole $0 from a
woman with a ten feet wide waterway and snails. Business is carried Cheung Sha Wan Road and stole Korean
two serial wiros, countant General,
Korca Last Summer. centre. on throughout the night, cater running through the og funksing to the many hundreds, who
On the returning from expul-
The British 20th Brigado Blg the which have ceared doing busi haave the gambling schools in: sion charge, defendant said that joined in the rearguard holding
was only - sent across - tho into ness duo to heavy
It was ambushed at action. taxes un the early hours of the morning. border and that he had no moans exposed by the
one point but fought, clear, Communists The tien chats too change comfor continuing his journey to Helicopters rescued. It wound- have also chosen this spot as pletely. Trom a haberdashery his native district, Yan Ping. ed-Associated Frem
Sentence of one month: wan imposed on each of the counts, Sentences are to run consecu- tively.
CHECK - YOUR · KNOWLEDGE ANSWERS
disease caused by 1. Any vitamin deficiency, 2. A sorial. 3. A mistake in lime, whereby a thing is alloted to a wronɛ] date. 4. Maori war dance. 1. A Inbour walba composed of member "following one craft of phase there only du denimestrera
specialised occupation. O William Makepeace Tanckarsy;
Chimney Fire
named Chung Fung-ying.
According to Insp, Hill, fendant walked behind woman and put his hand her left hand pocket and tracted the money.
SCHOOL MEDICAL
FEES
As from January Í this year,
a havet..
Ad
Lying just off the most thickly dictum into a congee or noodle populated and heavy shoppig hawking, catering to the women children on board the Junks, district in the mainland, the boat people and this spot idealTo the many lovers of Chi- nose opera an unused dilu- As all sorts of entertainment
pidated
One fire appliance was sent from Eastern Fire Station to No. 265 Hennessy Tost, Wancha). shortly after midnight last night when the chimney was reported"
The flames were quick- stnguished ohtinguished, with Thile
troupe of artistes damage done.
be collected from King George V population and it unnecessary give bi-weekly performances. Lawfer in the night, the Tire School, Kowloon Junior School, to namo en
out- on land for this pur
A Marine Department Brigade was called to a Chinese Pak School Quad School as In the summer months tend to the many needs
station is right on the band to tenement in Road
tiouao Street, West Foint, where a fie follows let School day of great many hulks were used these bonte The officer in has broken put in the uyakloth: January-$3; 1ut School day of as broadlog, houses, Ana chúngo and that vessels ATO Tin blazo una checked before September 13. The notifier- counterpart to the many gam- news in orderly rows to ensure any major damage bad been tion was published in the pitchools" operating in the a ower parere along the water cussed.
Fland MILEJÉTOSJE
annual meditat, fees of so" will can be found on the boats the theaton Cryo.boat serves a 2
Gazette today,
of
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