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MONDAY, JUNE 18, 1951.
IN LONDON
"SPECIAL AGENT" GIVEN CHAMPIONS TEN YEARS FOR CARRYING ARMS
Ho Shuet-chee, 33, who stated to the Police that he was a special agent sent from Formosa, was sent to prison for ten years with hard labour by Mr Justice Gould at the Criminal Sessions this morning for possession of a revolver and six rounds of ammunition. He was charged under the Emergency Regulations.
The accused was found outside "Idlewild", the residence of Sir Robert Ho Tung in Seymour Road, on the early morning of May 16,
-In the course of his presenta- tion of the Crown
case
this
morning, Mr D. E. Greenfield, Acting Crown Counsel, Bald, "We cannot permit this Colony to become the battlefield for conflicting political organisa- tions
they be of either party, Nationalist or Communist, or any other sort."
After describing the arrest
of
the accused by two Chinese constables, Mr Greenfield said
that it was found that he had a
38 Smith and Wesson
Leave To
Appeal Granted
Remarking that it was an revolver exceptional case, the Chief fully loaded with six rounds. Justice, Sir Gerard Howe, Investigations were carried out who sat with Mr Justice by Del-Insp F. Roberts and Det- Sub-Insp J, Asly, of the Central Scholes
C.I.D. Asked if he had a licence
(Acting Puisne Judge), in the Full Court accused replied in the negative this morning, allowed an and told the Police that he was application by Yu Kwok, n
from
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Nearly 800 Women & Childre
Evacuated From Irains
Three Champions from Holland, photographed in London in an interval dur- ing training. They are left to right, Nel Garritson, member of the Dutch world record medley team, Ria Van Der Horst, Olympic Games, 1948 and the European champion of 1950 (back-stroke) and Irma Schuhmacher, Olympic Games 1948 and European champion of 1950 (free-style).
Pumpesial ngent centre young man, for leave to Eight Years Banishee Given
Formosa. In answer to
charge, the accused replied that appeal against his sentence
the
for breach of a deportation For Robber
he had been influenced by of four years' hard labour doctrines,
He added "Seeing as Communists used force to grab. order.
and deprive political
power
can we Chinn of peace how others sit and wait for death to come" Possession of the gun at that time, the statement went on, was not for robbery but to fight against Communist rchels
gain tation in
to
country
order
and
great pilaht.
Benefit Of Doubt
When Shum Ting-shan, a life banishee, was arraigned in the Criminal Sessions this morning and pleaded guilty to breach of a deportation order, he told Mr Justice Gould that on May 9 last, when his sentence had expired, he requested the Inspector to deport him to Macao.
Pleading guilty, on arraign- Yu was sentenced by the
aggra- Senior Putsne Judge, Mr Justice ment, to robbery with
ployed was sentenced to elght| Gould, at the May Criminal Ses-vation, Ma Kwong, 25, unem sions.
When he first appeared before years and 12 strokes of the cane week, Yu by the Senior Puishe Judge, Mr Court last the Full said he was born in Balikpapan. Justice Gould, in the Criminal the and had returned to Hongkong Sessions this morning. security for
Mr D. E. Greenfield, Crown the from Macao in order to get u to suve
from a passage to his place of birth. He Counsel, said fiat in the cars people
produced certain documents for hours of April 21 accused and broke into a other men two the Court's Inspection. SERIOUS VIEW
Accused added that he The application was then ad- hut in Wuhu Street, Hung Hom The Acting Crown Counsel;
to be occupied by Cheung Man and
sent to a concentration .camp Mr J. his wife who were both asleep. addressing the Court, said that journed for enquiries
Accused
Small where he remained for 20 days carried A the Crown took a serious view mode. This morning,
Solleitor (Acting There Reynolds
Counsel alleged, and then he was deported to Tai of this type of offence.
letter had been knife which,
he he'd to the throat of the Yee San across the border. The had been a number of cases be- General), said
Communists then detained him Comm received by Sub-Insp. Robert- fore the Court of possession of
wrist who had solt (in charge of the case) from man from whom he took arms in this Colony claimed themselves or who had the Consul General for Indone→ been found out to be agents of sia. He read the letter to the There Court. some political party.
a number of been have also assassinations which have been to poli- traced quite definitely tital causes." he said.
In view of this,
the
Was
ROBBERS'
REFUSED
watch. The other two for a night and the following APPEAL mises and took away two British border.
Where were meanwhile ransacked the pre-day sent him back over
His Lordship: suitcases containing clothing. that it ap- There
considerable you sent to? wa:t Mr Reynolds said
the complainant. Accused; I do not know where peared appellant was born in violence to
wife, Counsel Ealikpapan, Indonesia, in 1928, and his
con- the place was. wile's The
wrisis His Lordship: Were you able but that he might have lost tinued. accused his citizenship through remain were lied with wire,
to enter British territory without Soon after the robbers left being stopped or questioned? was charged under the Emergency ing away too long. However,
pointed the
premises the complainant Consul-General
Accused: I was not prevented Regulations.
an alarm and accused from coming back. the accused out that appellant could be ad- raised From the dock.
aggravation at into Indonesia, It he was arrested nearby by some said he realised that his action mitted was against the laws of Hongkong could obtain a visa. The appel- neighbours.
The watch taken from Cheung and he would accept sentence." lant could not become a citizen
unut he had resided in Indonesia was subsequently found by the held the revolver by order of the
Police on the ground near where he Government," Nationalist
for some years,
rather accused was arrested. Laler. slated. "My action was
It was Bitogether a the directions of this organisation dificult situation, Mr Reynolds accused took the Police to a but
for me to carry these arms.
under
the
bad in fact paid to the Police
Was it a deserted place? Nobody was there.
His Lordship remarked that as he saw it the accused's story was not beyond the hounds of reason.
pot there was arrested at tant a part of the cost of appellant's Thought He Was want him any more than we ou enter
There
were only two con- passage to Balikpapan. sinbles during the time I was seented to be quite a lot to be
His Lordship: For what pur-
tion.
Waved
On
do.
His Lordship: quite bellevc.
'That
To accused, his Lordship said,
Gould (Senior
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Teheran, June 17.
The Anglo-Iranian Oil Company has evacuated all but 240 of the more than 1,000! wives and children of British employees in the Abadan refinery area, the resident mana- ger, Mr A. C. Drake, said tonight.
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"They were not ordered out," he said, "but we provided facilities for any to leave who wished to go,"
A spokesman for the British War Office said Loyak Shing today that reports of British troops massing in Iraq opposite the Iranian oil fields were "just wild rumours."
Army there
A high ranking Persan deliver a formal reply to the
ofcer admitted that Persian Government's demurid.
of was no confirmation
The Persians have said that, reports that fresh detachments if this reply is not satisfactory, of British troops were massing they will refuse to continue the
talks.
in the Basra arun.
REFINERY TOUR
The Anglo-Iranian Olt Com- pany's Persian language news- The Anglo-Iranian O Com-
paper was banned by the milit ary government on Saturday but the ban was lifted today
for no reason.
if
pany's refinery will be practis inoperative within six cally months if the Persians take lover, Mr K. S. Ross, Anglo- al Abadan, tranlan manager BRITISH RESTRAINT
said today. The ban was understood in
six ion:hs' "In
time. have been imposed because of
goes through, that British plans for nationalisation
Le exporting: evacuation were completed. Erie his place will Drake, general
or only crude oil," he told corres- manager reports
who New
up from pondents after conducting Per-
on a "courtesy Abacun for
stan officials constilla- urgent tions with the British delega- our of the refinery.
Lo would possibly There sald ton,
company officials
*refining for local use, were acting with commend some
the but the quality would not be toward taking over.
AIOC,
able
restraint" Persian groups
They are under instructions
hig very
Mr
Ross
Jack
the said that
technical and ubility, enough they've been very steady." said. "We rety on the Iranian trained personnel and general maintain knowledge of planning to keep
the giant enterprise running,
For example, the Persian Board of Directors"
to be provocative and Persians
he managerial
government
security,"
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attempts by the groups taking over to force fail accompll, Mr Drake said, "I've a certain amount of discretion."
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unloading Australian wheut They did not know Application for leave to ap-
monthly we had to import And Intercession Fur The 1st Fellon, a 44-y
Han: The Gloucester Regiment, peal against their sentences of
'not say how 3,000 eight years hard labour and 12
tons of wheat to feed! In The Gloucester Cathedral, has given lect far the British would sland the workers. They
did not den lelay); B, World Newss on alleged Brli Redan atrocities in 'B News Analyst, London strokes of the eane, passed on
know that it was cheaper than 0.18. "Looking At Britain" Hal cach of them for a robbery with firm.
Viuits
Shrop Kowloon Trai "Everyone's going right ahead
Ludlow In Iran-grown wheat." he an the and everything's normal, Village. Shamshuipo,
March 18, said. "As far as the govern-
BROAD HINTS
D, "From The Editorials." (Reed ment commission is concerned, early morning of
Relay); D.10. Weather Report: Mr Ross indicated that was refused by the Chief Jus-
"A Star Danced" The Stor BBCTS) Persians' ability | Gertrude_Lawrence. doubted the tice, Sir Gerard Howe, and the I prefer to call them' guests."
P.46. Lunc PERSIAN OPTIMISMI
the technical and Special Request Up 51 solve Mr D. E. Greenfield, Acting lice Scholes, in the Full Court
managerial problems involved mans. With the Detroit Sympho to Chun Kuen, it might be true and it might not. Acting Puisne Judge. Mr Jus-
by were openly because Persian sources
of their national Orchestra conducted
NE of the cur and I must obey the order of the remarked. He understood from where the two suitcases were Crown Counsel: It may happen. this morning
that Anglo- characteristics. His Lordship: It is a dificult Chau Leung and Chau Kal.
optimistic today
Kreuger: 10.15, Chanson Franda the the hold organisation, I must
Police that appellant's father found intact with their contents.
10.30, Caribbean Journey ar
Senate inqui Accused admitted two situation.
The three appellants were Iranian Oil Company would He cited a 1,000,000-gallon a Tevolver. I earnestly hope that had been working on his behalf
Mr Greenfield: It seems to
West Indies.
Prestamissal, now dra BBCTS!: your Lordship will believe my
after trial by Jury have a "satisfactory formula"
Horramshahr which indicate that his own people do convicted
wasi By Wynford Vaughan Trogue ing words. It is not a personal affair ever since the deportation pro- vious convictions,
Newdad, has been ar by Mr Justice ready by Tuesday to meet the day water plant neighbour Music And Folk Religion Of
Radio 11. ceedings were first brought, and
demand ieft by the Puisne Judge) Persian Government's
Americans during (BBCTS):
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Truman (Lunden Relay): 11.15,
Admi for money.
ship- the days of lond lease.
Music; 11.20, Weather Reart: Pod on May 28, can
observersments to Russia. Western
He said the Save The King; 11:10, Close topped the pil First appellant, asked for, a thought it unlikely that the plant has not been working,
breasingly to ma holding the revolver. If 1 had sold for the appellunt in mitiga-
loft, ul the slightest intention to rcb those
Mr Reynolds
A fine of $50 was imposed on "I am giving you the benellt of reduction of his sentence on company would agree.to hund since the Americans
that he had. only said hc
over all that the Persions have though residents complain the grounds
on the two constables would not have thought
demanded-75 per cent of the
not getting enough water. the appellant's sloty Yiu Cheung, 44, master of the the doubt but if what you say
your duty to committed the offence Was
20, March oil revenue since Police spur of the moment.
Mr Ross said that the tem caught me because I had a revol- was genuine and that he had motor tug Tal Tak Cheung, is true it
the neurest ver with me. This shows that returned to Hongkong as he Mr T. B. Low at the Marine report to
the nationalisation Jaw them of Second appellant claimed he when
porary Board of Directors, ac- companied by Persian engineers, the carrying of these arms was thought that was the only way Court this morning for failing to Siation and advised
the what occurred. I sentence you had been wrongly accused and was passed.
Persia first made com-
at
spent not for that purpose.
2 hours touring the he could obtain a visa to go 10 stop when called upon by
that the complainant in the case pliance with this demand a con- to six months. WHAT PURPOSE?
this refinery On the other hand, Police.
morning as a pre- Indonesia.
was if the appellant
Sub-Inspector Thong said that not re-
The accused's record included bore a grudge agalist him. He
Persian oMcials, he added, cognised as an Indonesien na on Saturday afternoon Police
tives. But she later agreed to made broad hints to him and his under the instructions of the
while assistants to the effect that "of organisation. I had no definite deport him to Indonesia. In duty off Lafehlkok and the interment fit for an unlawful pur- bring his appeal, but was mainly will the company's representa-
before the Full Court. At his discuss "other matters"
course you will join the staff of Instructions Bs to what action that cuse, appellant was in the national code flag K was hoisted, pose and breach of expulsior concerned with bringing his case
Minister, All the nationalised oll company." stateless
trial, he alleged, he was not awaiting a reply from London. category of, a
person. While the Police
The Finance were searching was to be taken,
Ini the area, Similarly charged, Yeung given an opportunity to bring Varasich, met the company's "We made it quite clear wa The Chief Justice cominented other vessels His Lordship: Have you any that there appellant, but ut
peared to be some defendant's boat after waiting for Taim-kong. at present serving witnesses in support of his delegates for an hour this morn- were not interested," Mr Ross thing else to add?
a while left the scene towing two six weeks, was given three years claim,
Ing-the
second meeting since said. Accused: On that day, the excuse for the
Much of the technical equip- policemen asked me to put up the same time he had committed cargo junks toward Ching Yer and six months. A life bani-
shee, the accused had previous Mr Reynolds (Acting Solici- the delegates arrived from Lon-
ment had to be explained in great my hands and I did not strug- a technical offence which the Island.
convictions for theft, loitering tor-General) pointed out that don. Court could not overlook al-
Mr Basil Jackson, Vice-Chair- detail to the Persians because gle with them. I hope your Lordship
by night and loitering with in- while appellant was in prison will punish me
tent and had been twice banished. awaiting trial he was asked if man of the Company and lender they were largely unacquainted leniently and no! treat me as
Ma Sat-ip, also a life banisher, he had any witnesses to call, of its delegation, suid after with it.
In the event of an all-out the other aggused.
for three ond was given the usual forn wards: "The meeting was pure- was sent to prison Greenfield said the ac- Mr
Mr Reynolds suggested that
ly informal and off the record," British evacuation, the plan:: up again 011 his deportation years to be consecutive with his to all in." hud accused might be sentenced to cused had no recard. He
asked for present term. He
After the meeting the Persian could be shut down in six hours. The Chief Justice observed delegates
the
13 ailing-Reuter, U.P.
Associated vished admitted to being a lieutenant-a few months by which time order and deported.
think should be muda leniency. colonel in the Nationalist he might be able to obtain a
person fairly clear that this is an ex- His record included loitering, that appellant bad told his story Premier, Dr Mohammed Mos Press.
the Jury, coming to visu. There
and they had sudeg, to report on the talks, Army but since
with 'intest and two to
He further
NEED FOR MONEY Hongkong had
resident in Hongkong who had ceptional case. It is not a case loitering
bas breaches of deportation orders, convicted him.
remarked that the Trial Judge coolle.
been helping the appellant all where a person deported
A source close to the Perslan returned to take up residence
had recorded that appellant had no witnesses to call at his delegation said that both sides
had discussed Persia's need for Herbert money on an Informal basis personal message to the Iranian Second appellant replied He said he believed that the Premier, Dr Mohammed
wlinesses were not company's
were Mossadegh, expressing hope that delegates present, so he had said he had willing to try to find some British-franien of inks will
pose do you say it was?
Accused: I carried these arms lopal, the authorities could not-launch No. 7 was on searching/areeny, possession of an lastre- said he did not know how to fdition for opening the talks Jiminary to nationalisation.
worked o
Defendant pleaded that he together. The problem was how waited hair an hour and thought the appellant could be sent to that the Pollee waved him on." Indonesia.
Was
#1
Hla Lordship (to accused): along in obtaining his papers, et It is a case of person You will go to prison with hard and perhaps he would continue here.
claiming Indonesian nationality. labour for ten years.
The arms were ordered to be confiscated.
RED TRUCKS AMBUSHED
to do so,
"I will also welte to the police who was deported to Ching but who returned in order to get Commissioner of to Indonesia," and to the Prisons and ask that they might facilliate the matter," said Mr Reynolds.
Mr Reynolds asked the Court
to press upon the defendo,
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Into
order.
Secret Police Recruiting
ORE, munist
Authorities
trial.
that his
no witnessER.
The
MESSAGE TO PREMIEIL
Teheran, June 17. British Foreign Secretary Morrison has sent a
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London Aprons Sertie
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The aging Premier, again i at
the 1. ls home, received
In the North Sea off coasts of Holland and Germally message today from the British
2. Castor
and Pollux. Ambasador, Sir Francis Shep- herd. Tranians ald the text Charles Perrault. 4. The brag
not be made public 5. Ferdinand would
London. here.-Associated Press,
Third appellant plended that formula to make funds available be conducted in a friendly at- so that publicity might bo More than 2,000 people have he was involved in the trouble to the Government immexilately. mosphere, Iranian sources sail CHECK YOUR KNOWLEDG
the tonight. Owes company TWO MONTHS' GAOL
Me given to the case, that his case been recruited by the Com-through
д pawn purchasing
£4,000,000 in with After consulting
in Canton ticket, and he exceptional
In fact know Government Justler Scholes, the Chief Jus- wan
us Secret Police, nothing regarding the robbery suspended oil roynities. Four Communist trucks were tee said: "What we think best order not to mislead ather de for training
Persian sources also said that family. they necording to a vernacular press He added he had a thinking we grant the porlees ambushed by Nationalist guerillas is this That
in the same report.
dependent upon him, and asked "a number of technical subjects" near Swabur along the Tailok application for leave to appeal, might be treated
It is said the authorities have for leniency.
During his years were discussed at the talks, and fong and Swalow Highway on set aside the sentence imposed manner.
Addressing the appellant, the established * school in Lok of residence in the Colony, he that the British delegates raised Friday, according to a Chinese by the Court below, and im-
north Kwangtung, had not been in trouble before, the lasue of the activities of puse a sentence of two months, Chlef Justice soll: These are a Chung. press report,
direction of Soviet Dismissing the appeal by ali Peraian officials now in Abadan It was reported that the Com- run from today. During that very exceptional set of circum- under the
can either stances. It after you leave advisers,
three men, the Chief Justice "taking ove" the company, munist soldiers fed on being lime the appellant
The next meeting was fixed The recruits were chiefly tram maid they had not shown any attacked. The marauders, laier try to make his own arrange- Ilongkong you return ngalu you
sentence students in the senior middle grounds for their application for Tuesday night, when the came out of their mountain hide- ments to get to Indonesia or, will get the normal
to be granted.,
British delegates are due to falling that, he can be brought for returning from deportation" schools. out and burnt the vehicles.
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