Hartley & Sugden Boilers
ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.
H.K. & SHANGHAI BANK BUILDING. TEL. 27789
CHINA
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JUNK MASTER FINED $500
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MZUZT, the Min mler Junk Pook, was fined $500 by Mr T B Low at the Marine Court this maring for failing to state the
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Vital Statistics
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The fadlawing statisties relat- ing to onome and other su
in pets
published were Supplement to the Gazette this morning:
Births registered in Hongkong totalled 8.870 during October Chinese
and 62 non-Chinese. bringing the total for the first ten months of the year to 65,061
During Detober, 1,793 Chinese and 12 non-Chinese deaths were
The registered.
of number death registrations for the first 10 months of 17.240
Industrial
Stock Exchange Building Sold
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The Stock Exchange Buliding In Ice House Street has
changed hands iwe million dollars. and is now the property of the
The French Mission. Rev. 1 Vireondelel, Gen. eral Procurator, gati this morning that the Mission have
plans no immediate for their new buildlug; the offices which are at present functioning there will con tinue to do so.
the year total Government
accidents reported. October totalled 36 with an equal number of per- Nous injured. They were due to arious causes, such as Funtact falls and Ex-
with machinery.
Appointments
Government appointments an- nounced in the Gazette today general character
his carge plosions.
were as follows: When obtaining clearance.
Mr J. M. Pettigrew to be an Sub-inspector
TRAFFIC ACCIDENTE Kung Sar-hun
PWD, on Engineer,
probation. tated that when the Wing Fork
Hongkong Island reported 320
with effect
November 22 from was boarded by SI Malyn in traffic accidents during Octo-
(he arrived in the Colony and Capsuimun yesterday. a $15,000- ber. Six of these acciden's
assumed duty on November 26): cargo of tin plates, which had
falal. Wire
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Mr C. J. Norman to act Com- been declarei, was not
Found serious injury and 87 in slight with other goods on board. De-
injury. There were 259 uccid.missioner of Prisons during the of Mr J. T. Burdett. absence fendant had obtamed clearance ents reported in Kowloon and
until further notice; and Tai-O earlier in the day the New Territories. Of these G. P. Ferguson, MA, to act as a stating that he was carrying 2 seven were falal, 24 caused Senior Inspector of Schools. general cargo of rice. Bugar, <erious injury, and 142 sight; Notice
given that was also flour, pickles and peanut oil. injury.
the following officers have re- sumed duty:
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PORT COMMITTEE
Mr
The total number of accidents for
10 the first months of
Mr G. P. Ferguson, Principal, 1951 are 5,710, with 2,719 Education Department; Mr
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Traffic fatalitles Governor has ap-casualtics.
81 for pointed Mr M. Y. Fiennes to be this period total la member of the Port Com Colony.
mittee until February 16, 1952. the Gazette announced morning.
this
H.
in N. Williamson, Principal, Educk- the tion Department; and Mr C. P. d'Almada e Castro, Registrar of the Supreme Court.
Approval of the confirmation of Mr A.
E. Claassen, Struc- tural Engineer, to the permanent and pensionable establishment was also announced.
Resignation Approved The resignation of Squadron CHECK YOUR KNOWLEDGE Leader D. W. Jones, DFC, AFC,
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Napoleon Bonaparte, 2 Horse racing. 3. Johann Wolf gang von Goethe. 4. Diabetes, 5 Lake Erie and Lake On turio, 8. Chickenpox
Kowloon's
Troin the Hongkong Auxiliary Air Force of the Royal Hong- kong Defence Force, with effect from December 1, has been ap- proved by IE the Governor, the Gazette announced this morning.
INTELLIGENCE TEST SOLUTION
JARISTOTLE (tries lot); PLATO (to lap); SOCRATES (toss care). London Express Service.
New Methodist Church
The new Chinese Methodist Church, to which is attached a school wing and church hall; will be opened and dedicated tomorrow. The building is situated on A site hear the Kowloon Magistracy and overlooka Nathan Rond Here is one”
vlew of the new buildings,
Winding-Up Petition Granted
PROPER CONFIDENCE
VANISHES SAYS CJ
Holding that wrong had been done to the Company and that proper confidence had vanish- ed, the Chief Justice, Sir Gerard Howe, in the Supreme Court this morning granted a petition for the compulsory winding-up of R. Corney and Company Ltd, glass merchants and mirror manu- facturers, of 127, Des Voeux Road Central.'
It was alleged that four directors and two shareholders had withdrawn about $400,000 from the Company without lawful authority.
not justify
he
Mr V.LJ. D'Alton, for the op- shareholder could ponents, sald that at We ad the order, he said.
It yesterday
was: Compulsory winding-up, journment. suggested that some mode of said, would affect the value of arrangement, the assets of the Company or it compromise
be arrived at between! might otherwise might The parties. This was found going concern,
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not possible partly because not all the shareholders were in the Colony, and if any arrange- ment were arrived at It would have to be with the consent of ali concerned.
In his address, Counsel said that had never been put be- fore his Lordship that the Com- or had was insolvent pany suspended operations, The Com- pany was still functioning and in 1947, 1948 and 1949 the totul dividend paid out tu share- holders
amounted 10 88 per
cent.
contended that Mr D'Alton mismanagement was no ground The for a winding-up order. Company had no creditors and n debts that it could not meet. Prejudice on the part of
Funeral Of Mrs Tong
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The funeral service of late Mrs Tong Chueng King-kul wife of Mr Tong Tal-wan of the Sineere Life Assurance Co.. Ltd., who died at her home ut 4 Breezy Terrace on Tuesday after a 10-day's tiiness was held a: the Chapel of the Inter- national Funeral Parlour. Wan- chai, this morning.
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NO PROTEST MADE Counsel said that whatever the feelings of Lic shareholders they could he say that the accoun's wer: Dever placed before them at requier Interva's and property audited | There had been no comment, no in
quity and no protest made
Mr D'Alton said that he was disputing the amounts drawn and he they were was not disputing that imprudent drawings.
In conclusion, he sad that The Company was a very od on which lock ever an existing business 1929 and which had been in opera- tion sizes 1905. The present Con
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Living Language
Why we say Sadism.
"Sadism" means the pleasure obtained from inflicting poin on others, and the word comes
from the Marquis de Sede, a wicked French nobleman of the 18th century, who led a most adventurous life but s chiefly noted for his excessive cruelty.
Notices
At
Latest timer of posting G.P.0. and at Kowloon Post Office: registered articles axıti parcel malia close one hour earlier than the ordinary ninfa times shown below:
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 2 By Air Formost. Okiires, 6 p.m. .K. Airways.
Malaya Indonesia, Ceylon, India, 6.m.. B.O.A.C..
Philippines. Quam, Hawaii. U.S.A.. Canada, 1 p.m., P.A.L.
Siam, p.m., P.0.A.3.
By Surface Маски 8 a.m. Hong/Tak Bhing.
Burma,
everett
p.m., as Lee
# Reb. India. 2 p.m.,
Japan, 2 p.m. Fernhil
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8 By Al
Slam, Burma,
Bangkok), Malaya (yka
Middle India, Pakistan, East Africa, Great Britain, Europe
pany was not in financial embarrass-12.30 .m., vis B.O.A.C.
ment and there were no Bimbities they could not meet
It would be no advantage to any ane if the compulsory winding-up order were made at the present stage. The shareholders had not made any
effort to serious
their compose ferences. If the Compony were allowed to continue functioning no doubt some arrangement could be made for the money to be refunded. Replying the Hon Leo d'Almada, KC, for the petitioners, said that t was Fudicrous to suggest that meeting be called. The petitioners had shown good faith in the matter. How could one countenance the con durl of the opponents, queried Counsel. How are we going to stop further drawings if o petition does not do so." he concluded.
WRONG DONE
his Making the order,
Lordship sold that there was every ingredient present which not only justified the order to be made but were a strong as to require li to be anade Wrong had been done to the Company and that wrong had related to the voting power and proper confidence had vanished.
USA Canada. 2 p.m., P.A.A. Formosa, 3 p.m.,
Japan, p.m. C.A.
Indo-China. France, French North
Aftea, B and West
France
N. Borneo, Australia land. p... Q.EA
p.m.. Air
New Zea-
Radio Hongkong
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6.00, Programme Summary: 8.00. Children's Half Hour: Highwayman's Ku by Elleston Trevor. Part 4. (BACTS); 6.30, "Cantonese By Radio" Given by Miss Lee Wal-lan and 8. K. Lee, (Studio); 0.53. Organ Concerto In B Flat (Handel)... Dr Bullock 7.00, World News and (London Relay): News Analys 7.15, No. 31 In The Series Intro duced by The British Counel Pre- Benting Excerpts from Gilbert and Sullivans Musical Play "The Pirates of Penzance" by The D.0.8. and His Lordship then granted Mr
D.B.S. Dramatic and Choral Socie- tles. Wright's application for the costs of
Produced by Nancy O'Connell. Under The Musical Direction of the pettoners to be paid out of
Norah Edwards and Gerald Good- the assets of the company.
Just before the Court rose. Mr ban.. Piano Accompaments by Den drew the Court's attention Mary Lan and Betty Dolan. (Co
Report; vert Hall); 7.59, Weather
(Re- 8.90, "From The Editorials" corded Relay): 9.10, Interlude: 8.18, Music From Film: 6.30, London
Melodies Studio
(BBCTS), The Melachrino Orchestra Conducted, by With Helen George Melachrino. Care and Ted Hockridge: 9.00, Muste Lovers Hour Classical Re quests. Presented by Curtis Kind- BOR. (Studio): 10.00, Radio New-
A reel. (London Relas) 10.15, Robert Farnon Concert. Redvers Lewilyn (Baritone); 10.45. Song and Dance In Britain. A Programune (BBCTS); from Northern Ireland. 11.15, Goodnight Music:
The Weather Report: God SATE
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an article in the Hongkong Standard and submitted that it was Cannon S. F. Tso of St Paul's comment on a matter which was sub judice. At the time the paper Church officiated.
appeared he had not operand ine The late Mrs Tong who was defence.
is survived by her husband, heading of the article was mis
The Chief Justice agreed that the four suns, Harley H. Kenneth, reading and a little beyond what David and Dr Peter Tong, seven was proved." daughters, six sons-in-law, two daughters-in-law
Notification was made in the Gazette this morning that the grandchildren.
empowering Besides the chief mourners, King's Exequatur those present at the funeral Mr O. Tellefsen to act as Con- included Messre Ko Cheuk-lun, sul for Norway at Hongkong has Ma Wing-hon, Fong Pu-chi, received His Majesty's signature. King: 11.30,
Szeto Ming- Fong
Sck-wah,
Chan leung, Cheng Chiu-bun, Chi-ming, Au Ping-kwong, Lo Tse Tai-yui, Yeung Cho-po, Tim-chau, Tse Kwing-tong, Chan Sook-ying,
Yip Pak-kin, Sek-kwong,
Fai-tins Chang Chang Ching-man, Wong
Tse
chiu, Chang Sek, Cheng Yuet- sing,
Cheng Chiu-tin, Cheng Ang-sek, Leung Tit-chun, Lau Kwong Hồ Tony man, Ho Kit-thing
Cheng
Li
Lam
Chik-wai,
Sing-tun-shut, Lam Shu-yen,
Wong
Ho Yu-kin, Lam Chik-sun, Chang Chi, Li Shau-chi, Kwan Ylu-tong, Mrs Kan You-man, Miss Dora Kwok, and many. others.
FLORAL TRIBUTES
Floral tributes were sent by Mr and Mra J. M. d'Almada Remedios, Mr and Mrs L. J. d'Almada Remedios, Dr and Mrs C. J. See, Mr and Mrs Robert Kwok, Mussey Ma Man- fai, Cheng Tin-kin, Lam Chak- man, Lam Yuet-men, Tan Wan- dong, Tso Tim-chau, Llog Chun-fu, Chan Kin-kwal, Chang Yin-hang, Chang Li-che, Chung Hing-pa, Young Cho-po
Pa Sin-kce, Ko Cheuk-lun, Ma Mb Wai-man, AVAR
MB
Wong Kin-ch, Mu Wing-ho, Yip Pak-kin, Leung Nel-goon; Chlong Shoung-pru, Ching-man, Kong Yu-
Chieng
yu,
kong, Lam Yin-slu, Took Ching- Li Fook-kuen, Cheng Tee- Chang man-kuch, Charle Chang Man-tin, Lu
BUR,
Chang Wal-tung, Ho
tho
Hung-kin, Chan Wai-kai, Chi-wal, The Wah Kin Co., Tai
Chun
Enterprize, the Directors, managers of Sincere Life Aurance Co. Lii, the Ching Wah Middo School, and many others." The remains of Mrs were interned later at the Chinese Chriellad Cemetery, Pokfukin
Tong
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