CLARK CHAPMAN & CO., LTD.
STEAM & ELECTRIC MARINE WINCHES, PULVERIZED FUEL EQUIPMENT, HIGH PRESSURE STEAM BOILERS, ELECTRIC
MOTORS AND GENERATORS,
ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT CO., LTD. HK, & Shanghal Bank Bldg. Tel. 27789
CHINA MAIL
Mr Gandhi Hongkong Realty
Chooses Gaol
Johannesburg, Sept. 15. Mr Mantil Gandhi, who was fined £50 or 50 days Inst February by a South Afri- can court for his part in the Incident defiance
at the Germaston location on December 8, last year, to day withdrew his notice of appeal, and has chosen to gu to gaol, and serve his 50 days' sentence.
on
Ha appefil was due to come before the Supreme Court November 2, but the attorneya of the Inte Mahatma Gandhi's ron today sent a letter to the Attorney-Genero) pnd to the Registrar of the Supreme Court, advising them of their client's withdrawal of the appeal.
Mr Gandhi, who is at present in Johannesburg, confirmed to- day that he had decided on that course, and said that he would surrender
the Gormaston pollee station. He was convicted
of a former
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representatives of the Chinese- People's Republic.
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Trust Extend Activities
During the company's past financial year the Hongkong Realty and Trust, Co., Ltd. extended its activities to Singapore, and since its close a newly constructed office building was acquired at a cost of nearly $900,000, said the Hon. Cedric Blaker at the Company's annual general meeting this morning.
Mr Blaker presided as Chairman in the absence from the Colony of Mr G. E. Marden. Other Directors present noluded Mr J. D. Clague, Mr R. P. Moodle and Mr J, L. Marden. Shareholders present represented a total of 1,145,250 shares.
In
Mr Blaker sak:
The year under
satisfactory
of
+
vided for to the full in
On
our
Established 1845-
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1953.
Gruesome Find In London
Men excavating a building site in Artillery' Lane, Spitalfields, London, last week found, 15ft below the surface, a number of human bones, including `eight ́skulls. It is bellevéd the remaing were those of victims of the Black Death plague In 1665.—London Express
photo.
Not New Soviet
Allowed To Ministries
review has original plans, They are inherent been marked by the decision of in the development of congested your directors to extend the areas under present day con- activities of the Company to ditions
Mr In the Colony und Singapore and since its close Allport, the Manager of Harri- newly constructed office build-ma
mast
Really Co. Ltd., and his ing in Robinson Road, Singapore, efficient stuff are fully prepared ha netually been acquired at to solve further such problems cost of some nine lakhs of
HK.. whether with Patrick Duvernor-General dollary,
on outr own develop- others. Leases are now
ment schemes or those of
In No profit has been taken of the Union of South Africa negotinted with suitable tenants
the and and seven other Europeans and
property
be that will
these accounts in respect 31 non-Europeans.
a new managed by
subsidiary. East Point but it is anticipated Mr Duncan,
Dale Marden & Cn. Ltd, which that who was
the favourable dutcome has already been £100 or 100 days, has alrendy
incorporated will be reflected in next year's announced
intention his
of
in Singapore In co-operation | Profit & Loss statement, withdrawing his appeal and with interests there.
The amount due from the Mr E. G. Dale, who has been serving sentence. He is at pre-M
subsidiary-4 inkhs, repre- sent in hospital in Maseru appointed Managing Director of
sents advances to Orienta! the new Company
well is
Mortgage. known in
that Colony's
rent
Sundry debtors show an in- estate and
markels and property it is proposed to provide services ease of approximately $1,800,- 000 of which 2 Inkhs represent- there and in Malaya generally, ed
the outstanding so much
purchase comparable with those so
price of the property sold which appreciated by the Hongkong has since been collected in full public and afforded here by nur and the remainder subsidiary Horriman Really Co. from parties associated with us
was due Robeson Ltd
In the East Point Syndicate Dovelopment
the land has also been collected in Point Property has proceeded full.
manner de-
the oiler side of the spite the necessity of recourse
the Bank over- and Balance Sheet to the Tenancy Tribunal this progress has in fact con- draft shows an increase of some tinued since
ail $9,000,000, almost of our the close
of which to Anancing year. I shall refer to actual was incurred
the East Point Property ven- figures lat
later.
generally ture. $3,000,000 has been repaid Property revenue
maintained undi one since the close of our year. has been
has residential property
1 think I should refer in some been approximately detall to the item-Provalon for disposed of at
Amortisation of Properties. original book cost.
Your subsidiary Harriman As ol our Realty had another active year been acquired sinces have and Ite architectural depart- organisation of the Company in ment has established itself and 1048 at the values which have is fully employed Dr Talong. " not
and expand-prevailed during the period and ing. only non-Chinese in origin but
the mala, let at rentals
Men also non-Chinese in its nature." Your other subsidiary, Orien- commensurate with such values,
Dr Talang sald that under tal Mortgage and Finance Cor-It has been considered
prudent the slogan of "Liberation porntion. had a quieter year to make provision during the South-East Asia," the Chinese
due to tho prevailing onsy currency of these tenancies for Communists had in fact resort- money conditions which re a fall in values and consequent- ed to Imperialism of the crudes:
sulted in a smaller demand for ly in rentals. Apart from the kind,
loons,
lease of the W.D.
Flats pro- ACCOUNTS
which being let on a Turning to the accounts you mathematical scale and one re- lease is dealt with upon a will see in the Profit and LOBS
on which section that revenue from pro- quisitioned property
the net annual retum is only shows a small
22% this provision has had $3,000
of bringing our net Dividends the effect from subsidiaries are
substan- book values satisfactorily below tially
reduced due partly to the prevailing market prices. camer money
conditions to which I referred.
Dr T. F. Taisng, the Nationalist Chinese delegate, said the admis- sion of the Chinese Communists to the United Nations would be "a consummation of more than 30 years of intrigue and aggres- sion by the Soviet Union against the Republic of China.”
to
During these 30 years the Soviet Union had attempted "onclose my country within the Iron Curtain,"
The Chinese Communist re-
sald
gime,"
of
He said that at this moment" there were Communist Chinese 1th columnists in all of Asia.
ATTITUDE BRITAIN'S
Sir
sold febb Gladwyn Britain regarded the Central
ns
People's
Government
the Government of Chino. He add- warmly wel- *comed the conclusion of the Korean armistice "and fervent-
hope ly that the provisions will be faithfully observed by all concerned."
ed that Britain
But for reasons stated before the view of the it had been Dritish Government sideration of
question That
perty working increase of some the previous year.
over
perty
proper
10
the re-
REPORT ADOPTED
On the other side of the ac- I now have pleasure in pro- count the Items generally call posing "that the report and
and
Leave US
Moscow, Sept. 18. The creation of a number of new Soviet Ministries was an nounced here last night.
were
Judge
Rules
SHEAFFER'S
Skrip
Statements To Be Notices
Inadmissible
ACCUSED DISCHARGED
Judge W. A. Blair-Kerr at the Victoria Dis- trict Court this morning ruled that certain state- ments made by two former Naval Dockyard store- men to the Police following their arrest on aus- picion of theft were inadmissible as evidence, after hearing submissions by Counsel for the Prosecu tion and the Defence.
Mr J. P. Walsh, Crown Counsel, thereupon rose and said that at this stage he would ask for a nolle prosequi to be entered against the first accused, Mak Foon-kee, 28. cordingly, and Mak was discharged.
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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER '10''
By Air R Japan, 6 p.m., B.O.A.C. Malaya, Indonesia, Australia, Now Zealand. Cevion, 6 p.m. 1.0.3.5.
Siam., India, Pakistan, Middie Kast, Africa, Great Britain and. Eurons.
Din..0.A.C.
By Surface Macio, 2 p.m., u pana as Fat Sunar, Tak Stung.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER: 17 By Air
Porno, 1 pm và GT Philippines, Guam, Stawell, 'Usa, This was done ac-is Francisco 130 p.m., PA.A.
Counsel pointett
| Philippines, M. Borneo, −0.・0,m... C.P.A
Biam, Malaya, Indonesia, Awstralja, outNowy Zealand, India, Pakietan, Middle and | East, Africa, Great Britain
Formosa, Okinawa, 6 D.m., HKAJ
N.WAL Dr Surface
Macao, 1 pm. I pan, as Fat Bhan/ Tak Shing.
China, People's Republic, 0.30 s.m., Farin vin Canton,
Crown Mak, who was represented by| Mr Francis Wong, was charged that during the past few days, Europe. 6 pan., CPA/B.O.A.C.
with Mak Woo, BU,his witnesses had been together
sub- with stealing 371 radio trans-Jected to long and Intensive mitting valves from the Naval cross-examination, but not once Dockyard between August 28, hod thia substantiated the last year, and May 9, this year. allegations of the nccused as to
Mr A. J. Clifford is defend-threats and assauts.
Philippines, 2 p.m., se Paws. Monroe. ing the second accused,
instruct- As to whether or
not AT
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18 By Air ed by Mr F. X. d'Almada, accused
denies person
an offence
Glam, Burma, i am, vin TACL of his In support
contention one day
one day and admits it the next,
Indo-China, France, "French" Norths that the statement made by his it was not up to the Crown to and West Africa, 11 a... Air France.
the client to
Police
Formoso, Japan, Korea, USAN was
ask the reason of the change al
Canada, p.m., CAT/CPAL laisible, Mr Wong said that mind,
eviderice of ap- On the
Indo-China, France, French North evidence
had been given by a parent nervousness in hand- and West Africa, a pan., Aje Vietnam. N. Borneo, Australia, New Zealand, Police handwriting expert that writing. Mr Walsh stated that 6 pan. QEA the handwriting on the docu- he could
say that
CVITY man Ktar, Burma, Pakistan, Africa, is taken
Police Great Bntain and Europe, 6 pan. ment containing the statement who
to the
9.0.A.C. written down by the first accused Station cannot but feel nervous.
Formosa, Japan, ( pm. TAG. at the Police Station appeared This, he submitted, was what to have been written either by happened to the accused in this an uneducated person or a per-case. son who was nervous.
in
He submitted in conclusion
IL. this statement was a that it was purely a question of voluntary one, as claimed by fact, whether or not the allegn- the Police, Counsel enquired, tiens of threats and mult were then why should his ellent have true or false. written the statement in manner?
Mr Wong sold further
that
that
the
accused his mind in
Hearing is proceeding.
SOLDIER
ASSAULTED
Nineteen-year-old Wong Site kam, of 61 Main Street, ground floor, pleaded gulity before Mr Poon Yan-hol at Central this morning to assaulting Gunner
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the evidence was that on June 4 the
first
denied the accused
the allegations against him at Police Station regarding the thefts. And on the 6th, he sud- denly Swansea, Sept. 18.
made up his mind to The American State Deport-
salement to In a further reorganisation of write out a ment has refused to permit Paul the Government, the second to Police Robeson, the coloured American announced in two days, the
SISTER'S DENIAL singer, to come to Britain for Kremlin announced that new
made "What
the miners Elsteddfod (music festi- Ministries had been established suddenly change
Industry this way?" Mr Wong asked. Hayden Williams, of 27 HAA by Agauna Christi. Produced vall next month, the South for the Automobile Wales Miners Executive an and Highways, Geology, and added that a delective had Bald
RHQ, Stanley Fort, Ho was ined nounced tonight,
the Aviation Industry,
In evidence that the reason why $25 and bound over in the sum the first accused was brought of $250 for one The Executive suid Mr Robeson
The New Ministers oppointed
to the detee- had goen invited as a guest to
on one occasion Ivan Alexel Liichachev. the South Wales Miners Annual
tives' room from the c Highway because his relativ
the cells was Inspector S. 5. Chan,
socuting, told the Court that Disteddfod, which is to be held Automobile and
had sent tho defendant was
was employed Yakovlevich Ministry; Petre nt Porthcawl in October.
him some food
that a boy
In Stanley Fort. At Antronov, Geology; and Petro office.
But, he argued, the about 1.15 p.m. on September The Executive said Mr Robo-Vasşillevich Dementiev, Avid-sister of the accused had den
denied 13 he was washing a bucket son had been refused the tion.
having sent any food to the outside the cook-house, when restora ton of his pussport. Mr
(the defendan! alleged) Wi- The Government
accused through that medium, apnounce- Will Paynter, the South Wales
Mr Wong submitted that If Hams came out and deliberately
Teheran, Sept. 15,-- Miners President, sida State Ung up of five new departments His Honour's mind as
hisment, which followed the set- This
there was a reasonable doubt in upset the bucket,
Another 25 young Iranians action by The American State yesterday, raid the Automobile
to the
Wong, enraged, picked up Department confirms the doubts
manner in which the statements song-handled spade and hit the youth
returning from attending the and Highways Ministry had
festival at Bucharest of many people as to the con-
were taken, that doubt should soldier in the sternoch. com been
The set up to duct of the State Department
Improve the be exercised In favour of the accused then went into the coolt landed at Pahlevi on the Caspian were arrested today as they ety organisation of road transport, accused. in relation to Negro subjects
house and emerged holding a provide that liberty
Sea and
passenger and goods and reveals
a Soviet ship coast from In his submissions, Mr Clifford batchet, with which ho again individual as transport services and improve told the Court that it was for threatened Williams, freedom for the
inst night. practised in the United States highways.
the Polico to
the Asked by the Magistrate na to
Nearly 100 of their com prove that 1st for different' to what they
had statements were taken free and whether he sustained any serious panions were arrested last week preach abrond," he said.
voluntarily. He submitted that brakes, Willams replied in the there should be no possible negative, but said, "I never In July 1950 the American search into the nation's natural doubt that the procedure adopt touched the accused, Sir." Robeson to give up his passport State Department asked Mr resources,
ed in this case was improper. In because it was considered that
the light of the evidence.
In actual fact, he stated, his any trip abroad he might make Ministries follows the setting up
would not be in the interests of five special Ministries yester-ellent was interrogated by a de- tective after his arrival at the day to deal with foodstuffs,
Police Station without the bent- manufactured consumer goods,
ft of a caution, in spite of the trade, foreign trade, fact that the Police Regulations to be taken forbid a prisoner The Government reorganisa-
from the cell to the detectives' room for questoring. tion was seen here as an
Evidence was given that the ministrative decision to give A sult asking for restoration | effect
second accused was taken from to Goverzument plans his cell in of his passport was dismissed in which call for a "sharp riso" in
the morning, and 1952-Reuter.
again in production of consumer goods,
the afternoon, for Medina farm produce and livestock questioning. Inspector within the next two to three had told the Court that this was dono to SCC If the prisoner | years.—Reuter,
"would change his mind”.
of the United States,"
The Geology
Ministry been formed to further
Formation of the three
for little comment, but it will accounts in respect of the year be appreciated that the General ended April 30th, 1953, as pre- Managers total remuneration sented be adopted." Britain also hoped that the
of $80,000 comprising both day for retuling Chinese repre-
Secretarial
This resolution was seconded sentation would be brought
and Management by Mr. R. P. Moodie and carried nearer by the
particularly low having Fees, signing of the
unanimously. rogard to the quality of the armistice.
The following resolutions A State Department spokes-domestic services provided
makes
inker were also put to the Meeting man said Mr Hobeson had made and state farms. your company one of the most and carried unanimously- speeches disparaging the policy aconomically that con-
operated concerns
That the balance on the Pro-of the United States and praising of its size in the Colony. Our
fit & Loss Appropriation Ac- Russia. General Managers, who are, ΟΙ
for appropria- count available
·course, substantial shareholders.
to HK$818,638 are pleased render these on amounting
be dealt with as follows: To services.
In this connection
I should by a Dividend remind you that our associates, share, free of tax, out of
to Corporation Pro John D. Hutchison & Co. Ltd., liable
transfer. manage directly the affairs of Tax. HK$300,000: To
or eur two subsidiaries. The ser to provision for Amortisation vices of their Managing Property. $352,500; To Carry Director, Mr J. D. Clague, have Forward. $184,138: Total $810,- always been given in the in- | 038.
this should be postponed. view was still held.
"We feel that we must wait and see that our great hopes are going to be fulfilled and feel that it is entirely appro priate to postpone consideration of this question until the end of this year," Sir Gladwyn said. Router.
Egypt's 'No'
To Alliance
(Continued from Pare 1) appear and in which no sarri-
would be too #treat achieve victory.
fico
to
Не
of $0.15
per
terests of the general affairs of This was proposed by Mr Our Company unstintingly and Blaker, and seconded by Mr J.E. go far beyond those which his March,
On position as one of our directors
the proposition of Mr might demand.
deserves J. L. Marden, seconded by Mr our special thanks.
J. Clague, Messrs R. P. HD The appropriation accounts Moodic, Ellis Hoyim and F. J. show the Directors' recom- Horman-Fisher were re-elected mendation as to the disposal of Directors.
the Profit & Loss balance which Mesurs Peat, Marwich, will be put to you later in the Mitchell & Co., were rc- form at resolution.
0
appointed auditors on the pro- position
Waters, of Mr T. F.
BALANCE SHEET
Attempted To
Smuggle Watches
ro-
new
nd-
Atomic Guns
For Europe
a
hos
"All along we have realised Uls baille required unity and
Dealing with
ith the main varia-soconded by Mr K. B. Allport, watches, which were valued at ho said, "but some tions in the Balance Shoot our solidarily." blased and Interested persons Investment in the East Point
reactionaries have and some
ave Property Syndicate is shown at tried
the revolution some 14 lakhs at April 30. to make serve their own ends as though || Shareholders will be interested] - removing one evil
(Egypt's to know that our original pur- former
palace and
A group of alx Upper House political
cal Helpotion in the Syndicate was regime) only to replace it with
in the neighbourhood of three members left by air yesterday Customs Office, and was asked Treaty Defence forces under justice în finding out about thei million dolars. As at today, the for Calcutta on the first leg of a gulding liars were left in ponce to $026,000 as resuit of fur countries to study economle con-
EFFECT OF RULING Mr Clifford submitted that if the Court should rule the state- ments as admissible in evidence, it would in effect, be telling the Police of Hongkong that they could bring a prisoner, In and out of his In the mornings
cell and afternoons for days to help: Washington, Sept. 15. him "change his mind" it he Harbert Ralph Nicholls, Mr Robert, Stevens, Secretary persists in denying the allega- steward of the BOAC, was fined of the Army, announced today tons, and that when the pri $350 by Mr T. Creedon at Kow-that a battalion of 280 mm mo- soner
finally said A loon this morning for attempting bile guns capable of firing atom-right", to caution him and take to export 400 ladies' wrist le shells, would be sent to
a statement down, which would walchen without a licence. The Europe soon.
statement. ben "voluntary" Mr Stevens described the 280 ne omeer believed he was do
Whether or not the investigat- $30,000 were ordered to be
mm gun as the U.S. Army's ing om confiscated.
"latest and largest" fold arul-ing right was beside the point lery weapon.
Counsel declared, He added Rovenus Inspector A.L. Tok-
that he had no reason to dis- Leave For Tour
ley said that early yesterday
He said the battalion would believe that Inspector Medina morning, while a plane Tokyo, Sept. 10.
was be sent to Europe for use in was acững in what he thought about to leave for Tokyo, the support of the North Atlantic was in the best interests of defendant
was cleared
at the
General Alfred M. Gruenther, thefts. whether ho had anything to
In his soply, Mr Walsh, mal be The watches were The 880th Field Artillery agreed that it is for the Prosecu
Fort Bragg, North |tion to prove, that confessions found in two of his trouser Battalion, pockets. Insp.. Tokley asked Carolina, would be the Arst of were voluntary. But as to the "the court to take. a very serious | several 280 mm battalions, sent mature of this sort of proof, view of the case and added that to Europe, Mr Blovens sald, what otherproof could be the defendant, who has a wife adding that the battalions will | brought than the proof of Polico and children in England, will be assigned to US units already.witresso and Interpreters in lose his job,
on the continent.--13
--Beuter. the witness: box?
misguided and mis-book value has been reduced tour, of various Southeast Asian | declare.
though they have not left us in ther mies and of settlements peace. But now we shall spare with former octuplers, I. might no effort to protect our coun- digress of this point to rommarkt lay against their evil doing in this buitle of life and death" -Reuter.
ditions-Reuter,
that much difficulties and delays "What's His Line?* Solution
PLASTERER London Expreen Vervice.
ns have been experienced were
realistically foresden and pro-
on charges of being connected with the legal pro-Communist Tudeh Party-France-Presse.
SIDE GLANCES
By Galbraith
16-18
Cor. 1993 by HEA Bentes, |
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