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CASEBOOK

Open Air

Casino

THERE is a time and a

place, us

someone has observed, for everything. one of the places not recommended for gambling ls the pavement of Warren Street, St Pancras

and

And one of the times not to arable there is the middle of a hot afternoon, when everyone in a business-sult is wishing he were out of it, and the police are suffering for the sing of whoever prescribed serge for their sum- mer uniforms. Hordless of

considera- such Lions,

three bays, the other atternoon

set a gambling school in Warren Street, at the Tottenham Court Rond end.

They knelt upon the sizzling

and

pavement

McCarthy Unearths A

Woman Communist

New York, Aug. 31. Senator

Me- Joseph Carthy, Chairman of the Senate Investigations Sub- committee, sald today that a woman civilian employee of the American Army, who had access to classifed in- admitted had formation,

that she was issued a Com- munist Party membership card.

00

here

After a closed hearing

10- possible Communist nitration in the armed services, McCarthy

the Peus lor

Faid identified first woman--not denied

is being a Communist Party

but

later admitted member, that she had received a MUCH)- bership card.

not to have sho

claimed "Sha throw dice. A | understood fully that passer-by saw them, was deeply was joining the party," Senator shocked, and reported what he McCarthy said. bad seen

the police-by telephone,

to

TWO GOT AWAY

A three

presently

T the gambling hell where the played, 籍 youths police car

drew up, and from

It leaped a chief inspector. The youths observed One pocketed the his arrival. dice, and all made off. There was a, chass and the boys were caught. Two older men, who had just joined the game, and presumably, could

· got away.

run

faster, The three boys were brought to the Great Marlborough Street Court, and there they pleaded the charge against gulity to them of unlawfully gaming. Two stood in the dock, one. being under 17 years of age, stood before it.

Mr Paul Bennett, VC, the magistrate, listened while the

inspector chies

outlined the datalis of the crime; then he inylted the boys to speak. The first said nothing; the second said: "I was just walking along the pavement when the next thing I knew I was in the police

Car?!!

So the case had to start. all over again, since this amounted to a plea of not guilty.

GAME STOPPED

THE Chief Inspector took

the

oath and made it quite clear that the second boy, whose name was Mickle, had been in the set of throwing the dice when the game had been sq suddenly stopped.

A WARNING.*

never

anid.

sho "However,

admitted raving altended Communist Party meetings, lectures and a Communist leaderhip school."

OBTAINED LEAVE Senator McCartny said the woman had access to classified material concerning the ship- ment of foodstuffs to bases in elsewhere Alaska Koren, abroad."

Such date,

he said, "would give a good check on troop

movements,"

The woman, he said, recently obtained love from her posfilon with the army at her own re- quest but was due to resume her job in September. He said she had worked for the army number of years.”

Senator McCarthy said that at least five other witnesses woul t testify at the hearings which will continue until Wednesday.

None of

ne witnesses was Identified.

Senator McCarthy sold

the inquiry involved a matter enne cerning

the armed forces and " vary important agent in the Government," which had come to his attention while he whe investigating the Government | Printing Office.

With the Senator in the closed ression was Mr Roy M. Cohn, his assistant, and Mr Frank

Carr, the sub-committee's staff, director-Router,

Allies' Inadequate Forces

the

CHINA MAIL

1843

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1953.

Woman Doctor Accused

A United States High Com- raladon Court in Berlin have remanded a 30 year old Ger- man woman physiolan, Hanne- Jore Lehrhoff, on charges of endangering the security of Alled Forces in Berlin. The charges against her were: un- lawful porression of informa tion dangerous to the security of allied forces and falling to report such possession, al- tempting to obtain much in- formation, escaping from custody and committing acts hosilie to the Allies. Hanne- lore Lehnhott is scen here. between two polloemen, as she is brought to court in Berlin, -London Express.

Alleged Dangerous Driving

Roxy

Attempted

*

Murder

Charge

women

fellow car cleaner,

6

YOUTH

18-YEAR-OLD ACCUSED OF MURDERING 16-YEAR-OLD BOY

An 18-year-old youth, Cheung Kam-kwong, was accused at the Criminal Sessions this morning of having stabbed a 16-year-old acquaint- ance with a triangular file and caused him to dle some two months later of generalised peritonitis.

SHEAFFER'S

Skrip

being Cheung, who pleaded not guilty to a charge of murder defended by Mr S. V. Gittirls, instructed by Messrs Wilkinson and Grist. The trial is before Mr Justice Scholes and a jury of six men and a

woman...

Crown Counsel, Mr D. P.

·O.Reilly Mayne, who is pro- secuting, said the case was some what unusual in that besides the evidence of eyewitnesses to the stabbing, the jury

would also hear the dying deposition of

the boy, Cheung Kut-lam, the victim

of the attack.

in

Mr Mayno sald that both the Ilved accused deceased and

Lang Village, Ngau Pui Shaukiwan. Some time in Octo ber last year they quarrelled blows and since and come to

that time apparently they were on bad toTS,

At 8 pm, on May 9 this year five deceased was playinst with some friends on a bleycle in a Jane FICHE

Police Officer Charged With Corruption

Snb Inspector Dennis Edward Henry Ward, 25. of London, was charged bo- fore Mr T Creedon at Kowloon this morning with corruption.

He was alleged -to have Chinese, received from a Lam Tan-HaUI, 120. As L to forbear inducement the village. The accused was seen to approach from taking setion deceased carrying two triangular respect of oplam diyans in Tripo files and was seen to strike the Tap Man Village, deceased three times, sald Mr Mayne.

He added that the deceased

the injured in

lower part of the chest, left arm and

WES

back

Mr

the Mayr said that accused ran away, after causing theso Injuries whille the deceased was taken to Queen Mary Hospital He did not to medical treatment respond and died on July 4, 1933 as a result of the injuries.

It appeared that there was no suggestion of any quarrel before and the attack, said Counsel, there was no evidence of any provocation,

LAW EXPLAINED

on August 30.

Ward was remanded for three

days

police

custody, and was allowed bail of $3,000 bond on conA→ allion that his passport the was surrendered to Police. Inspector J. W. MacDonald prosecuted.

CASE IS

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TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 1

"By Air Indo-China, France, French North and Weat Africa, p.m., via Air Vieta

Formosa, Japan, 6. p.m., T.A.C. By Burface

Macao, am., 8 pm, se Leo long! Tak Shing,

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER ( By Al Philippines, Guam, Hawall, UBA,

From the Files

100 Years

Ago

The Electric Telegraph has Improved the spood, but not the quality, of public! nows. An article headed "Intervention..in: China," which we copy from the New York Herald of June 15, is a recent example. It annouBOY that

"The United States, Great Britain, and France had agreed to combine their forces. protect Shanghai, Nanking, and the Great Conal against the rebels-in other

?

words that the envoys of, those powers had voluntarily

espoused Chuise of the Emperor, and promised their dissistance, if not to support, at least to chock, the progress of the rebellion."

The writer hopes this is noté true, yet at the same time, as- suming that it is so, admonishes the foreign envoys, that it "More than probable they will. receive a sharp reprimand for and a civil zeal, their hasty request to withdraw from the conflict into which they have. | thrust themselves,"

Having al length worked himself into a thorough ballef of the premises, he goes on to say that,

"Had the foreign envoys who. repaired to Shanghai been men. of tried prudence and veteran skill, there would have bean littlo hesitation In discrediting the report of their intervention, which would never; hays been Malaya. Intogesio.undertaken by able diplomatists.” 1 pm, C.A.T./C.F.A.L.

Canada, 8 am, via PM.L

Indo-China,

| Australia, New Zealand, & a C.PA Indo-China (Tonkin only), 8 am,, C.P.A.

SIDE GLANCES

Formoso, Japan. USA.,

Conada.

Formosa, & P., an Shengking. Bloky, Indzesesta, Noon Tliwangi..

10.m. Bertawers. PHURSDAY, SEPTEMBER

By Alt Formos, 1 p.m., VIII CAT. Philippines, Gum, Hawaii, USA. (San Francisco), 1.30 pm. PA.A. Philippines, forth Borneo, & p C.P.A

NOT IN SHANGHAI

As the French Minister, has bợt been at Shanghai etnica the rebels. 1 pm.. CA.T./C.P.A.L.

"Lozeatened Nanking," 20 in 1905 Japan, O pan, B.0.A.C. Mainy, Indonesia, Australia, New entitled to any share of these ocu

plimentary remarks, although had he Zealand, Ceylon, 6 pm, 8.0.A.C

Burna,

Inde Pakistan, Middle been with his fellow diplomatists, he. Ext,

Dritala and Africa, Great

would perhaps have, noen equally distinguished. Now, although we ara Europe, 6 pm B.O.A.C

told that "tálly, and imprudence, By Burface Macao, wm, cgm, i Les Etons/blended with unreasoning ambition, could alone suggest mini; a' COUDE, Tak Shing.

"at la nevertheless true that there Cosma, roople's Republic, 0.30 am.

are many, probably more competenă to form in accitrate judgment than train via Onion.

The New York Horaid, or any of the home papers, who hold that it wojald have been consonant aliko with duty foralta and sound policy in tha -powers in treaty with China to acord. "

the sasistones, to the Imperiat cau which has, been asked of them; and We are not sure it might not, haYW been graziled,,· had ja iha, applica=*} to come direct from the In- peror himself. Admitting Colonel Marshall's nobla OPPOTUSŁY aarong the wild gratitude nís country," Binaght not be dif cult to prove, that so desirable, an endt was only to have, boen gained -by -- the- pulley -deprecated: by--the Herald; but whatever mighs" have been the remall, it has been utterly frustrated, by the country', that was rendy with its gratitude, withholding zrom Colonni Marazigil the mieans că accomplishing anything whatever, and, through" sheer ignorance of tha relative positions of the Five Ports not providing for his locomotion from one to the ather, muon lees to

demonstration at Fighter 1 make a capital;; and that too, after talk. Is theme johal,, De Colonel Mare shall's appointment, ok hire having a | national vessel at his dispoRE

and of the „deterinination" of the United States; Government to de everything in its power to add dignity and importance to the miss

WINS FREEDOMTM

Panmunjom, Sept. 1. Lieutenant-Colonel James P. Carne, commander of the First Battalion of the Gloucestershire Regiment, returned to freedom today munist bands.

after more than two years in

Colanti Carne, the highest Commonwealth officer in Com munist hands, was captured in the heroic last-ditch stand of the "glorlots Gloucesters" near the Imlin Alyer in April 1951.

Reuter.

By Galbraith

The case of possessing 12 un- licensed sampons against Chan A quarrel over

He then explained to the jury Pakowal, 20, who is in charge alleged gambling debt of

Eastern Athletic Asso $5 resulted in Wan' Pak, the law regarding the crime of of the alias Ab Pak, a 26-year murder and said that having chatlon Swimming Shed, old car cleaner, of no fixed gard to the manner of the at- adjourned until tomorrow morn- Lack and the instrument used ing by Mr A. G. Parker at the address, appearing before the intention

could

and-

having Mr Poon Yan-lioi at Cen- kill the dece soul, only be to Marine Court this morning for

further investigation. tral this morning to face the jury found the accused did

regard

to the circumstances, if

Short, Malaya, Indonesia, Australia, committal proceedings on

Defendant had pleaded guilty Now Zealand, India, Pakistan, Middle strike the deceased, then they to the charge, but claimed that Erst, Africa, Great Britain and attempted would be satisfied that it was an application for the licences charge of

of Europe, 4 pm, C.P.A/3.0.A.C. murder.

unlawful killing.

Themom, Okinawa, 6 pm. I.K.N the sampans had been submit- -Det. Sub-Inspector W.B.

|—-might-appear that there tod to the Marine Department.W.A.L

...By Surface of Eastern Scragg,

Criminal would be a question of whether in May but no licences had yet

Macso, I am., 8 pm. ss Lee Bobt Tak Bhing. Department, the accused at the time of been granted. Investigation

China, People's Republic, 953 a.m. Insano, said

train via Canton. conducting the case for the these events Prosecution.N

Mr Mayne. Once the prosecu- Sub-Insp. K. T. Wong, pro- A

Miss case against

The accused is alleged to have tion had proved the murder it secuting said a party of Polleo Yeung Tse-ma, of 62 Java attacked

was for

for the defenco

to prove carried out a rail in the Lai Chi Street charged with dan-Lai Pui-you, with a chopper that at the time of the attack Kok Bay on Sunday evening, and on June 6 this year at a land the accused was insane to the found 21 sampons of pleasure "I was just walking by, I tell

gerous driving before Mr

Village

had not beer licensed. near

Road, Happy extent that either he did not type you," sold. Mickle "I'm 11- employed at the moment like he

Thomas Tam at Central Valley, with the intent of mur- know what he was doing or if Defendant claimed to be the

ho did know, that he did not owner of 12 of the sampana. Court this morning was dering Lal. says, but I'd been stoking the

Insp. Scragg, in his outline of know that what he was doing boilers at the hospital for my

adjourned until September

Defendant's ball of $150 was father who works there. I don't

Copenhagen, Aug. 30. 26 for Counsel to make fur- the case, told the Court that was wrong.

Was

Lui and even know these boys,

Gruenther, General Alfred

were both car

Dr R. V. Barnes of Queen Mary extended. olcaners in the Village Road Hospital, aid that on admission, met them till in the palce car." Supreme Allied Commander in ther enquiries.

Prosecuting Is SI Collins.

Ота arca.

Jute

about at calied for

to bb the deceased was found The Chief Inspector had not Europe, today

both of them were suffering from shock, 4 p.m

He had quite finished his evidence, how-strengthening of Western air Mr A. M. da Silva is appearing 4

engaged in a card game with three triangular wounds which ever. He spoke now for the power and declared that Allied for Miss Yeung.

Giving evidence for the pro- two chinese women. About an were consistent with having been boy who stood in front of the reserve forces were stili "criti-

Pocution, Corporal 2943 cald hour later the defendant and inflicted with the triangular des dock, Ted, the under-17. "I cally inadequate."" wouldn't

that he had just set off from Lal had a quarrel over the produced in Court. He operated be surprised," no

General Gruenther, addressing

Cinema toward "If this lad were only there out the second North Atlantic Treaty the

had been perforated, and had to study North Point at a little past 11 gume, which was stopped by the on the boy and found his spicer Organisation (NATO) of curiosity. One of the older

Both Wan and Lai then went be removed. The boy was never two had 45. on him, the other conference at the Copenhagen on the night of July 3 when he

in a good conditions amber the 25. This boy had nothing, and

Town Hall tonight, said the most sa a Hillman number XX000 away. The defendant went to critical deficiency his father tells me he left home

the West going at high speed." of

Ho gave garage at 80 Village Road, where operations and two other, enior he sot down. Shortly after surgical operations, incision and was in air power. Western air chase. with nothing”....

At the corner of King's Road wards Lal forces must be: Increased to

passed by and drainage of the stomach, merely mect Sovict threat of 20,000 opposite the Empire theatre the both of them began to quarrel prolonged his life for a while. On operational planes, and mud be car had cut

time the dispute June 8 the deceased was in a across the fram- again, this

flat fight. The critical condition, although his ready to fight at an instant's tracks, going at between 40 and developing into

60 miles an hour. notice.

overtaking accused was then alleged to rental condition was good. General Gruenther told the other cars, and then had to have picked up a chopper and, that day he made a statement

a swerve to

Atram. He after chasing Lal into a nearby taken by Mr Lawrence Leong, "He died, on July 4, Magistrate. very large active land force of had heard a sound of brakes, back-lane, attacked him, In-

Dr Kong Hui-kit who perform- filleting

17 wounds on Lal's head, 175 divisions, also 70 "satellite" from more than one vehicler

ed a post mortem examination When he stopped the car, in shoulders and back. divisions from

to generalised other European "In other words, you don't Communist countries. NATO Java Street, the defendant had Lal managed to singger back attributed death

a by peritonitis due to stab wounds. match that not her licence, and had to go to Village Road, where K

could not try to you speak the truth or

The case is proccoding. not?”-sald the magistrate.

force

division, be-into a house to get it. She had stander called the Police, and division by

then thrown it down from the the injured person was taken causa of economic strain.

to Queen Mary Hospital Turting to naval matters he first Noor.

The MAJOR'S EVIDENCE

At about 11,26 p.m. that'same Chief Inspector," Baid theuld Russia had extensive power magistrate. He turned to the in her submarine foror co- Major Wharry RA then gave day, the defendant surrendered officer, "Anything, known?" bo aisting of more than 300 sub evidence. He said that he had himself to the Inspector on duty asked.

narnes--and her force or mine been driving along King's Road at the Mongkok Police Station. There was nothing known to layers. This could be used to toward' North Polnt`at_about, Hearing of the case is con-

the Interfere with the vital sea lines quarter past 11 near the Metro tinuing. the detriment of any

had'shot past him on the bend, older boys 10s each; to the Europe and North Americ youngest, he said: "In view of General Gruenther asid NATO going at between 43 and 50 much miles per hour. He had taken WODO giving what the Chief Inspector has planners

conviction thought to xald, I shan't record

of the number, XX 800, meaning to the employment

[roport it to the police for dan against you?«leg,{

new weapons.

This would not necessarily gerous driving. mean lower costs because most passed harrowly between, him summary of the new weapons were very and a tram. Immediately after losing promoted or old be centred about 300 miles

however, a Polleeman on Brooks (Studio); • expensive, he added--Neuter.

(Studio); East by South of Hongkong motor cycle. had shot past. Howther, Report on at 9 mm, today.” had followed

as far as World News and News Talk TUE boys went out looking

Luna Park and seen them turn-on Relay 4.13, BAt that time, the Observatory THE

mystified by all that had

ing down Java Street. He had by Saman Hosking (BBCTS); LK, report stated, the disturbance happened. Should this report Mr V. Krishna Menon, India's passed Java Street and then orovou (London fistar) was moving West North-West, at

the Rev. Father T.F Hymn 8.7. come to the notice of the public representative at the United Nas come back to it. In Java Street Musical Notebook prenied by about 12 knots,

The only effect likely to be spirited citizen who reported the tions special Korea gession, had he had seen the car and stopped (Budo 1220, Nalionel Park – crime-heill be sattened, a wivate meeting here, totlay immediately behind 12 He had complied by Kated Datington Pro felt in the Colony today is susta hope and perhaps from the with Bir Willam Etrang, por Jeaned out and told the Police queed K.D. Emissies)fit to galo foros, with some ran fings inflicted, he could the moment head of the

claim

mian that he wished to report Sumlah set (Violid), 1918, ARTUM, towurder: avering, 'according); to besides, he always falle: asleep. betweeŋ third baserand":

Actires: Cornered En", the Observatory forecast. the car for dangerous driving.

The case was adjourned to aller Ameerpet Can

dhe Or perhaps not; perhaps he by nous New York today allow Couse to collect ad dusting torches to that a upor trough les along Alby Radio News the South cost of Housiri, Kind bulton marked

111 Good. ndón and wild fy, to New Delhi on ditional data as to the closing Weruse Report Knajpancy", and had the call Thursday to sport to Add Merit, time of the Roxy cinema and bettes dad Bars The Queen Lat, pengene is high over Hok

THE magistrate turned again to Mickle: "Would you like to give your evidence an oath?" he asked.

"No," Mickie said, "I was just passing by, didn't know

fellas."

these

care

"I do," Mickle protested.

"I accept the evidence of the

conference that Russia had

avold

.

trio. Mr Bennett fined the two of c communication between Motors when ta fawn, Hillman

a

Ho turned again to the older boys, "You mustn't do this in a pubtle place," he warned them. MYSTIFIED

Private - Meeting

London, Aug. 51.

"

Foreign

24. He spout on his telepon arrived in London

them

position of a stop,

On

Typhoon Rita Latest

Radio Hongkong Typhoon Rita, which has

H.K.T.

erratic been steering an course in the Okinawa.

car had suramary Harmony:

6. Time Signal and. Progamme Formosa area, was reported

Melody Will the

Heure

*Us | Sidney,

Trancabe

and

Close Downl

by the Royal Observatory to

The Observaton Map reports

if he wants to blass ball players, that's his business”

QUALITY OF CAUTION.

Bir George Bonham being better provided, did virii Nanking; and if we are among theme - who are not fully satisfied with the result, it is a great messure because he possess too much, rather than too little, of one of the qualities for which the Herald angs his cannot be relied. on, namely, caution; and as for the other. Wladom, there are tot⋅ g'faw, batter informad and more deeply interested than the New-York Herald, who hold that quality to hava manifested in the conduct of the expedition to Nanking,

1

The Herald holds it to be beyond question that the "Opening of detrus to the Anglo-Saxon raqari, la dos pendent on the complete of the Insurgents; but, as it is arned - that the foreign, ` envoys take another view, may they not, being on the spot, and being "anxious to signalise themasİyanja bo supposed to be not altogether without grounds for taking A Lower estimate of the prospects, power,' and probabis policy, of the Rebels,

of

What is meant by the "admisten toreign vessel to the inland ports of China,” we cannot surmise— but it the right to trade anywhere in China bo Intended, it is rather Tumarkable that the British Gover«L« ment has just, renewed; d, gratuitous prohibition, under savere penalties. Against its subjects trading beyond the and degree of norths katiluce

which excludes Narking.

Alkiough, in the course of our remarks, wo have quoted a 000 siderable portion of the article in the Herald,two, zalus extract one more passage, displaying a curious acquaintance with the characters "of the British and American · arvoys,ma "The former la a soldier of the old English - Blasp regarding ^ U fogolgners ( me, moti-barbaross Chinens an» beneathi prepared at áll-limes to vindice jlory of: England and the val Ger troope by a bruch with About þand 2 tháng305: MR ME though Inka of " hreantses

formation on ther

*** left field!''

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