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INQUIRY OPENS INTO STRANDING OF "ANGELINA"
The stranding of the 555-ton British motor vessel Angelina (formerly the Edith Moller) on Chilipai Reef in the Gulf of Tongking, on the morning of December 30 last was recalled at a Marine Court of Inquiry held in the Marine Court this morning.
Scots Raise Dispute Over New Queen's Title
mer-
The Angelina, with a cargo of 240 tons of general chandise was on her way from Hongkong to Haiphong when she went aground in a thick fog. The ship was holed and with the propellors damaged she was subsequently abandoned.
She
was later towed by another Bri- fish steamer, the Kola, to Hat
underwent phong where she temporary repairs, The An- retina was later towed back in master of Hongkong and the
the ship, Capt. C.L.V. Dury. 'confirmed the report that the London, Feb. 10. ship was Icated by pirates after Scottish nationalists insisted she was abandoned, today that Britain's new Qucen should be known as Elizabethprisca
The Court of Inquiry com- Mr T. B. Low, Marine
1 because he: famous namesake Magistrate (President); Li-Cmdr never ruled north of the border. D. S. Cox, RD, RN,' Assistant
In the Royal Proclamations King's Harbour Master;
read in English towns and cities; the new Queen was designated Queen Elizabeth II. Onicials in more than one. Seot
Scottish burgh, however, proclaimed the Queen merely as Elizabeth.
and Assistant
Marine Superintendent, of Messrs Capt. H. J. Cairns, Jardine, Matheson and Co., Lid. (Members).
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Men of the Southern Command recently held motor cycle trials at Bulford, England, under extremely difficult weather conditions, which included icy roads. This picture shows a general view of the competitors engaged on a technical hazard, closely watched by an umpire.
NORTH SEA
Mr R. F. G. Dennis appeared RESCUE
for the
а
C. V. Dury.
mastor of the Angelina, Capt. C.
Mr P. J. Griffiths held watching brief for the owners, master and crow of the British steamer Kola. The owners are The ille as it stands is some Mesers-John-Manners-and-Co.,
Dr C. Stewart Black, Scottish historian and Provost of Paisley, WAR one. . J. Hutchinson, Provost
of Barrhead, was another.
Lid.
thing that we in Scotland have The owners of the Angelina, had inflicted on us." said Mr
the Hutchinson
Tal On Steam Navigation "Eliza afterwards. beth is the first Queen of that Co, Ltd., were not legally repre- scnted nor were the charterers name that Scotland has had."
In Alva, the Rev. Dr. A. T. Drummond, after the prociama tion of just "Elizabeth" by the went even further local Provost, in his prayer.
"Bleis Elizabeth the First of Scotland and Second of England that her days may be long in the land" he prayed.
of the ship, the Shun Cheong Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.
of
M: R. C. Traill, Marine Officer, assisted the Court in charting the course
rse of the vessel on maps. MASTER'S EVIDENCE Capt. C.L.V. Dury, master of
at the time the Angelina accident, sald the ship left The argument of the Nation- Hongkong at 2 p.m. on Decem- alists, who advocate a greater ber 28, bound for Haiphong measure of home rule for Scat- with a general cargo, amounting land, is that the Queen's this to 240 luns, comprising mostly should be "Elizabeth I of the cement paper bags. There were United
Kingdom of Great no passengers and the ship was Britain and Northern Ireland." in good seaworthy condition.
Nothing untoward happened of union merged
DRAMA
London, Feb. 10, The tug Hendon, escorted the listing 374-ton German motor vessel Hans Hoth into the Tyne today as two British Air Force planes took off to locate a life- boat lost in fog while on rescue mision to the dis- aressed ship.
The
घ
lifebout; the Tynesider, was launched at midday yester
this weather at in bad day North Ea port after the Ham- Nor burg ship had radiood for help. She reposted that she was list- ing badly 34 miles east-north- cast of here,
her
Later she radiood that cargo had shifted and that she was listing more seriously.
Punching her way through heavy seas, the lifeboat, closely followed by the tug, reached the Hans Hoth at 12.35 p.m. GMT
the 1707doms of England after they left Hongkong and today.
the
iwo and Scotland, James I, King of the ship's arrival at the eastern both countries, was known as end of Hainan Straits, The James I of England and James Straits was very misty at the VI of Scotland,United Press.
Psychiatrist
Accused Of Falsification
1
Chicago, Feb. 18.
GA
time.
Witness
said that steering compasses were compared at icast once every
walch and when courses were changed and on the taking of bearings.
He obtained a bearing as they approached Cape Kami; the dis- tance was about 3 miles, He then altered course by compass and by steering. He made no allowances for set off drift etc. because from his experience. after 29 consecutive voyages on this run, he found that the FBI agents, concealed in
direction of the current in the apartment house room, today Gulf of Tongking was not al- arrested
Selective Service ways with the wind. Because psychiatrist accused of falsifying he was unable to rely on stan- the records of a youth to have dard text books regarding cur- him classified unfit for the draft, rents and tides the master said
Harry O'Connor, FBI agent,
that. he
"point-to- sold Dr H. Herband, alien point" navigation. From Cape. from Palestine, was accused of
of Kami
to Halphong he always set making a false elimination on certain course, he added. Henry Friedman, 26, and falsified
About 8.30 p.m. on December entries on his physical record 20 he went below to write up which resulted in a 4-F his Night Order Book. It was classification.
Ane and clear at the time. Friedman, alleged he had pald Herband. U.S.$800 previously and the doclor
asked for an additional $50. O'Connor made arrangements
Gn
adopted a
Though she planned to stand by the Hans Hoth until it was decided whether
Mail Living Language Notices
Why we say To show the white fenther..
The phrase means to act with cowardice and has its origin in the old days of cock-fighting, which once held the pub. lic esteem that football docs now, No white fea- ther appeared in plumage of a game-bird and if one were seen in a cock it indicaled a cross- breed and therefore a likelihood that the bird would fee if vuadly worst- ed.
the
Artilleryman
Bound to abandon
ship, the lifeboat left her charge at 2.30 p.m. GMT to return to base because she was running out of fuel,
This afternoon the Tynesider, at sea for 30 hours, radleed that viability was down to under one mile and that she did not know her position.
She was ordered to make for and hug the coast, and to burn green flares to guide rescuers,
The New Biggin lifeboat, five and a half andles from the Tyne, will bake
oli fuel
to the Tynesider as soon as she is sighted. Reuter.
BOAC Resumes.
the
Cairo Service
ond
.
Latest thnes of posting AT G.P.D. and at Kowloon Post Omca: registered - articles RO
malls parcel
close ០. bour carlier than the ordinary mall times shown below:
MONDAY, FEBUARY 11 By Air
Japan. 3 p.m., via B.D.A.C. Formosa, Okinawa, U.S.A., 5 pm... N.W.A.L.
Philippines, N. Borneo, D. C.P.A.
Indo-China, (Tonkin only), 5 p... C.V.A.
By Burface Micro, 13.30 p.m.; & p.m.. se Tak Shing/Foshan,
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17 By Air Malaya, Indonesia, Australia, New |Zealand. 9 am, xià C.P.A.
Indo-China, France, French, North & West Africa, 10 a.m., Air France,
Formosa, 10 :m.. C.A.T.
Stam „Burma, India, Pakistan, Middle East, Africa, Great Britain. Europe, 11.30 a.m., B.O.A.C.
Dalbya, Ceylan, Pakistan, Miqdie East, Afrien, Great Britain, Európe.
p.m., B.Q.A.C
By surface
Over ca. 12.30 p.m.; 6 D.m... Tax
In Theft Case
at
Shing/Falahan.
train via Canton,
Siam, 2 a... as SoochowY, Japan, 10 a.m., is Dai Yisan.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 11 By Air
Philippines, GUNTI, Hawall.
0.9.A.. Canada, 8 a.m., via P.AL.. Formosa, Japan, 10 a.m., C.A.T.
Biam, Burma, India Noon.
.A.S.
U.S.A., Canada, 2 pm. P.A.AL Malaya, Indonesia, Australia, Now Zealand, -6 p.m., C.P.A.
Japan, Kores, & D., B.O.A.C. Formosa, p.m.. Hk. Airway.
By Surface. Macro, 13.30 p.m.; 8 p.m., .44-Tak Shing/Watahan
Gunner J. A. Bland, of 187 Java Barracks, R.A, was bound over in $500 for one year by Mr Hin-shing Lo at
Central this morning when he pleaded
to a charge of larceny. surendant
visited a woma:". Wong Nul, at 30 Hennessy Road,
and yesterday 10.30
p.m.
an alarm took from her an a comb and two eggs, Chuan Bjand
was. intercepted by a constable at Queen's Road East and arrested,
Bland told Mr Lo that he took the articles when she re- fused to return $7 which he gave to her earlier in the even-3.0.A.C
ing.
London, Feb. 10. The British
According to Blond's superior ways Corporation resumed
Overseas Air-
officer, he had an exemplary service through Cairo today for
its military record. drst time since the dis- turbances on January 20, in which Britons were killed bulldings burned.
BOAC plane called at Farouk Airport, one of the world's greatest airline traffic centres, on flight fom Nairobi to London. A plane which left London For obtaining sums of $63 Airport tonight will call He worked five days a week at and $469.07 respectively from Cairo tomorrow on its way to
by Nairobi.
in his room
came for the Herband,
to conceal agents
when Herband money.
motive of Austria,
came from Palestine Last March.
Gaol For False Pretences
the induction station for $25 a the Sanitary Department
The FBI said he studied in false pretending that he was day. Belgium. Later he served in Mo Ylu, a man entitled to re- the British Army and rase to celve the money, Mo Yuk;_30, the rank of Major before going employee of the Sanitary De- to. Palestine.
partment, was sentenced to six
Herband claimed the $600 months by Mr Poon Yan-liojat received from Friedman went Central this morning..
Defendant pleaded guilty.
to a
a doctor "friend" who pre- pared a letter certifying the youth as
psycho-neurotic. Ho said he asked for $50 for "expensca" in arranging for the letter,
O'Connor said, however, that the FBI had not been able to and the other doctor: anti Friedman's pre-Induction row. cords showed an entry by Her-
Royal Children Back In London
London, Feb, 10. · Prince Charles and Princess- Anne, the children, of Queen
band which found the youth Elizabeth and the Duke of Edin-
- "sexual devinte",
Q
from
burgh, returned to London tres Bald Herband Sandringham today by car him on how to set The Queen and the Duke re-
a sexual' deviate in the mained at Sandringham. Tho event that there were questions Royal children were at Sand- Herband waa formally charged ringham, House, last Wednesday with violating the Selective when their grandfather, King Service Act of 1940, United George VI, died. -- Associated Preston St,
Press:
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at
BOAC services to, the Middle East, the Far East and Australia have been stopping at Beirut in the Lebanon.-Reuter.
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HARDSHIP CLAIMS REJECTED BY SERVICE TRIBUNAL
Objections of three more men were heard be forea. Compulsory Service Tribunal at the Supreme Court this morning when they appeared to present their cases.
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From The Files
100 Years
Ago
We have lately had a notice, headed PHILANTHROPY of a proposal by a Ten dealing firm
in England, to give £80, for the
best essay on China, parti-, cularly on the capabilities of
the country to consume our
One of them, Charles Augustus Figuereldo, 44, Principal of Figuereido's College of Account-manufactures, the impediments. ancy, withdrew his objections to service in the Special Constabulary when informed that he would be put to the Control Section which would be more convenient for his work.
Mr Justice Gould, Chairman national Institute of Accoun of the Tribunal, remarked that | ianis, Australia. Figueredo's withdrawal was
very sensible,
Nelil
Other members of Tribunal were
the
Mr John
Mc- lu-
ob.
any, to such consumption- effect of British duties on tha consumption of Ton the China trade generally, and the probable influence thereon of a reduction of duty. On the Opium Trade, and its effect on Commerce and morala sugge tigas ng to
the most efficient mode of extending Christianity China Sec. &c. Fly pounds
small
to embracing
in
Is
essay
points;
and
iber there
sum for An
many
we doubt
wihhe-
much
be
• Wil competition for it.
Perhaps, however, we may favour the with a few premium offerers imes, lest some other should be and walking over the course gaining the prize for an undue equivalent. We suppose practi- ca su
rather than
The grounds put forward by Jackson were that service In the Defence Force would entail K. C., and Mr Leo hardship and he could be more
usefully employed elsewhere, cheung, M.B.E.
Figuereido said that he
WHERE THE HARDSHIP? jected being in the Police Force because the nature of his work, The Chairman wanted to which included evening classes. Imow where the hardship. Iny They would not enable him to on Jackson or on his firm and attend instruction classes, At Jackson replied that there first he had understood he was would be incovenience for his going to do driving which would fan and hardship on himself
because being away for so many not but there are those, doubt- More conveniante, Assistant days might retard his pro-less, who thinking that if the Director of Manpower, informed motion and he would not be Gum offered is small, writers the Tribunal that the original able to take holidays.
must intention was Lo allocate
The Chairman romarket that Figuereido to be a driver
the Police Force, but after the re-miss an employer because he if the firm was inclined to dis- ceipt of
medical report regard-was called away on compulsory ing the colour test it was pro-service it would be a very repre- posed to put him in the Controls, hensible thing. This required a yearly training
be
Figuereldo
then that he would withdraw.
quantity orde
of writing, is required;
act on the plan of the Tea tray pint
pinter (as the tale was once told in our columns by a Correspondent who, from a with re- battle representation smoke, for a fair remuneration, giments of soldiers, guns, and
reduced the details of his ple- ture with the reduction of the wage, ending by furnishing his an embellished employer with
which soldiers Tea Tray upon and cannons were very few, and the bulk of the picture was -SMOKE.
at 60 hours with 24 hours at In reply-to-Mr-Lee-as to what regular times after office hours would happen if he were sick for and 30 hours
at Figueredo's 15 days, Jackson replied that he convenience.
had never been sick while work- announceding in the firm for more, than
one or two days,
TWO REFUSED
Refusing the appeal, the But there is a point of much Chairman said that no case The Tribunal
of greater interest to those inter- unanimously refused the objections of the made
personal hardship had been ested In the China trade then there was either of the points mentioned in two other appellants, Richard substantial difference between the prize prospectus; and right William Carter, 87, manager of Inconvenience to the frm of glad should we be to Van Leer's (Hongkong) Ltd. which the objector
Was an dilated on by an able and Raymond Jackson, 24, chief employee and hardship in its impartial pen. It is not extended Accountant of Mesars David true sense. Sassoon and Co.,
and
Carter eald that at the time
of giving notice of his objections
to
out and
allocation to the Auxiliary Alleged
Fire Service he was the only European
In of
Effort
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2
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It
icnowledge of the capabilities of China to consume our manufac tures nor
the effect of the British duties on Tea of the
Opium Traffic nor of the Pr pagation of Christianity that will
metal drum and To Tamper With Answer to them, any certain end
facturers of was responsible to his directors
in Holland, At that time, he Witness
also stated, his Arm would be
undergoing drastic changes and it was so at present. It was
to
China, People's Republic, 8.30 am.. ¡train vir Canton.
Wern
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By Alr Slami Burma, India, Pakistan, Great Britain,. Europe, & a.ma vla
Indo-Ching, 3 pan., Air Vietnam. Philippines, N. Borneo, 5 p.m.. C.P.A.
Radio Hongkong
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a member of the Inter- evidence."
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I shall we conserve and faster that
Tso Wal-nam, 29, Revenue trade with China which we, and China, People's Republic, 6.30 a- and he was very much over-ness from giving evidence in a
dismanding the whole factory dissuade a potential Police wit-enjoy? This question is one of Omeer, alleged to have tried to the rest of the world, at present great importance; and well would· worked
it be if each country who main- The Tribunal decided that Kowloon hearing of a corruption tained a Consular representative three
charge hours a week
against a. Detective here would join in congress, and for the A.F.S. was not too inconvenient. fore Mr Hin-shing Lo at Central,
Revenue Officer, appeared be-nett
and Institute such enquiries, Jackson produced a letter from this morning. He was remanded
form such resolutions as should the manager of his firm saying for 48 hours with ball fixed at
tend to advance the interests of that the firm would be greatly $5,000.
all, and remove some of the Inconvenienced if he were to be
many obstacles that now absent for the 15 days camp campulsory for members of the that between 7 am on February Utopian, but it is feasible.
The charge against him was obstruct the onward progress of this great land. This may appear Royal Hongkong Defence Force z and 11 am. on February 3 he
which
he had been allocated. "by threats, persuasion did Jackson explained that there attempt to induce Yip Wat who
CHINA CLOSEN only six members of the
China is closed to us. Haw shall staff with two senior members the
was then a potential witness for
opened-peaceably or by', the prosecution
criminal it be including himself. There was no proceedings in the Magistrates force of arms by display of the one to take his place, his assis Court, Kowloon, pending against
grandeur of reason, or the anti- quated exercise tant not being experienced. He Ko Tze-ming,
of bruta instinct. giving
which tears down the object that opposes its wil? There is no doubt but the ignorance of the "people of Europe and America as to the state of the world's relations with China is very great-bordering perhaps on the ridiculous; and they require to told over and over again, before they can comprehend it, that, with the exception of narrow, strips along the sea coast, the whole land at China is a sealed' book, which no. one has yet had the hardihood to open. The Frenchman, when thinle- ing of trade with the East, known that, as with his Bourbon, thera ere, in general, facities for travelling through the country to which he har extended his commerce, and, of "estimating its capabilities for cons suming his manufactures," and of marking the impediments in the way of their consumptión." The Spaniers thinks of the East as he does në 1:1′′ Mantia,the Dutch of 'Java: the Portuguese, pa of Goa, and the Englishman and American au QUE -East Indian Territories, where perter" freedom in travels. the arden generallý, China and Zapan are "ikia unly Liriental countries where no freedom, exists-all, thinrefore, that can be known of the capabiliting Of them, or in vihar words of -- the fastes and hoblis of their inhabdiante, musi.be based on theoretical codec. ture of aruda - statistier. What shall: 'wo my.. China has so many, millians of inhabitants, ergo so many yards of cotton cloth, are required -- for their proper, 'clothing. But this is not correct reasoning. There is such and such a mumber of inhabitants on the Continent of Europe; and, every -glotą-- kas, de may have, intercourse with China: but the people, of Ing" land thaw considerably law in: segreti „gate; number) conuine HOW MUCH..
greeter, quantity of "Tra then tha Cantinent and whole European America together. Why? :Wax-can answer the question because we have- fùo miens af knowing the fastes and habits of the people. Open Chinask epen Japan, and a knowledge of the theininliablante, character of mysterious and curious as va, know that charactor to be will become wi basis on which we can trama a pros per argument, '
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The group photograph appear-
of facts which are, so clear that ing in the China Mall on Satur
nobody ever
1. Queen Elizabeth 1: 2. He over the troubled to argue day, described as of members of
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