THE BEESTON BOILER CO., LTD. HEATING EQUIPMENT BOILERS
RADIATORS ETC.
ENGINEERING TOUFPMENT CO.. 11 3).
JOHN CLARKE”,
CASEBOOK
The Treasurer
NO
CHINA S
THURSDAY, DECEMBE
Gold Found SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith
In Diplomat's
Bag
Cairo, Dec. 30. Egyptian Customs police
To add a touch of glamour said today they had con- to the dull business of fiscated gold and currency mid-week, workaday meals, estimated to
be worth
£5,000 from the
the clerks and other office-over workers of the great organi- baggaga
of the Cuban
sation formed a luncheon-Minister in Cairo, Don
club for themselves.
They met and elected officers, choosing a president and อ secretary; then they cast about to and a treasurer, and naturally looked in the direction of the accounts department. they found the ideal man, as it Frames - stendy, reliable, young man named Arthur.
There
Arthur was elected, and as the alloo involved a good deal of work the committee decided it should not be an honorary one, but thot Arthur should be paid at the rate of £78 a year.
FLAW
A
FURTHER, the management of the organisation agreed that Arthur should be allowed to do club'ı some of the luncheon work during office hours.
Arthur settled down excellent- ly as treasurer. Members were satisfied they got value for their meley; the kitchen and woltress staff were. Onancially content. The committee congratulated themselves upon their choice of treasurer.
It was not unili last summer that a naw in his excellence was discovered. It was found then that Arthur had been robbing the club since the previous autumn.
REPAYMENT
was
Luis de Almargro, as he
| was about to board a plane
for Beirut.
They said tho gold and currency was seized at Almaza nirport, Cairo, und had not been declared by the Minister.
The Minister claimed his ser- vant must have placed the gold and money in his baggage with- out his knowledge, the Customs police sald.
1 la understood that the Minister cancelled his fight to Beirut, although no move was made 0 prevent him from boarding the plane,
Later it was learned that in- vestigations into the case dre and the Egyptian proceeding being consulted. Ministry's legai advisers were
Don Luis, who is Cuba's Arst envoy to Egypt, presented his 1950. credentials in February He also represents his country In a number
East of Middle capitals,
Beirut.- including Reuter,
Fire Victims Relief Fund
(Continued from Page 1)
Stat of Palmer &
Turner
Mr & Mrs G. D. Smart Mr S. J. H. Fox
J. R. Jones
Oversca Trading Co.
INSPECTORS from the or- ganisation arrived on the scene, to look at Arthur's books. The next thing
that Arthur, with profuse apologies. wald of
kitchen staff's Insurance cards he was asked to produce: "I AM afraid I left them in a train last night, and W. J. Gorman they have disappeared. All this
the
worry, you know....
(HK) Ltd. Anonymous
250.00 100.00
100.00 200.00
10.29 galhook?
"No shootin' my mother or scalpin' my sister those are house rules!"
No China Mail Tomorrow
Tomorrow being New Year's Day, there will be no latue of the China Mali. Publication will remime on Baturday when a 20- page Chins Mail will be on the streets shortly, after 10.39 a.m.
The South China Morning Post will publish as uma) tomorrow, but will bot appear on Saturday, 2:
HK Jockey
500,00 25.00
P
M.
60.00 30.00
In Serious
Mr M
It.
He also sold he would be glad to pay back some of the money
250.00
A.
25.00
30.00
50,00
100.00
Warning Martis d'Arcy
ry Leitch that had vanlahed. He did, in Anonymous fact, repay £47 towards a total of several hundreds of pounds, Mr & Mrs E. J. Cowell
that had gone astray.
Annymous
When Arthur was brought to Bat Foong & Co. (HK)
Ltd,
the Clerkenwell court on charges
and summonses concerning the Mr & Mrs S. C. Shih
rest
trato,
the magis
Phoebe Shih of the money,
Shih Mr Frank Powell, sald Tony hearing of the money that had Winnie Shih
been returned
"Ion't there something
Vivan Shih and accepted:
about A.
A. Loong & J. Bull compounding a felony....?" Chubarmel J. Narwand He did not pursue the matter, Peak Tramways Co.,
but Arthur's prosecutors looked
a little uncomfortable.
LOST WEIGHT
was mental stress," the state-
hreys
Estate & Finance Co., Ltd. Anonymous
C. A. Aller RTHUR pleaded guilty to hli Dr & Mes F. I. Ashton. the charges and summonses Robert Anderson & Co.
him. He had written a Misses P. A. Ayrton & against statement for the police. · "I did 1. Stops: genuinely lose all those cards," Mr & Mrs R. C. he said, and named the train of
Webb which he had lost them.
"ItHugh,
Min & lan Mr & Mrs A. M.
Dixon officer went into the D & Mrs H. P. Yew Yesterday, sir,” ho said Peg & Jack Cater
magistrate, "this man Mr &
Mrs K. S. Builly
elsewhere to Kinghort Larceny of groceries
from B. P. Dimlop
believe William Jacks & Co., that since he lost his job. (for
Ltd.
ment sold.
to the
box.
pleaded
basket on a bicycle, 1
10
100,00
20.00
250.00
500.00 30.00 20.00 25.00
·500.00
30.00
Accident
A
US AND AID TO EGYPT
Washington, Dec., 30.
AM
PASTE ING
NGANDLED
SHEAFFENS
PRESENTATION OF INSIGNIAS TO 33 LOCAL RESIDENTS AT GOVERNMENT HOUSE
In a colourful ceremony at Government House this morning 33 residents, including Government Servants and members of the Services, 'received insignias in recognition of their services to the Colony and Britain, from His Excellency the Governor, Sir Alexander Grantham. Among the recipients were two Chinese women members of St John Ambulance Brigade. The Hon. R. B. Black, OBE, Colonial Secretary, and the Hon. A. G. Clarke, Financial, Secretary, were both decorated with the Insignia of the Companion of the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George. Other insignias presented were two of Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, three of Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, 12 of Members of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, one Air Force Cross, four Certificates of Honour, seven British Empire Medals, a Serving Sister of the Most Venerable Order of St John of Jerusalem and an Associate Serving Sister of the Most Venerable Order of St John of Jerusalem.
fir
ם
bandits.
Mr
"
+
efficient
So Sing Woon has served.
As the Governor's ADC Me|cular undergraduates of the Pany Commander .In the tion, an appointment which he B.F.. Blevin called out the University who had escaped. As allies of leadership and do- 1949 as the first of auch 30- emergency the highest has held addce its inception in names, the recipients approach- Aristant Director of Medical red:* the, dúis with their sup- Services in the Civil Adminis-votion to duty, His untiring elations to be set up, when he
parters,
tration he helped to reorganic keenness, cheerfulness and was the prime mover. in Ita The Hon. The Chlof Justice, the Colony's mexical services, courage were an inspiration to
HIO.. organisation. Gerard Howe, read the He is now Senior Professor and who maintained a high level of results, both in membership and the men under his command leadership has led to excellent citations, while His Excellency Senior Dean at the Undversity, the Governor presented the Mr Hon Man Wal-MNE (Civil) morale and endurance. tio has range of activities. Particularly
personally killed Mr How Man Wai is a trade Insignia "by the Queen's Com-
fourteen valuable aid Has been rendered and "In recognition of unionist of over thirty years
by mand
the Association's: Reliét valuable services," and coa-
standing and for many years Major J. C. M. Grenham →→
Committees to the victims of gratulated och recipient,
leader in the movement. His
MBE (M{(ary}
several squatter. fires in the Lady Grantam, wife of His service as Chairman and Vice- Major Grenham's service with sir So Sihr Woon-BEM (Chen)
district. Excellency, the Governor, accom-Chairman of the Chinese En- the Hong Kong Volunteers dates panied by their Royal High-lers Institute has mot only back to 1930. In 1949 he joined nesses Prince and Princess Peter benefited his own union but
Home Guard es an Auxiliary Goumenment for over thirty- through his of Greene, attended the cere-ins
consistently and in the same year was com- even hear in the post mony.
objective approach to problems missioned Major and appointed tariat and later in the and sound advice, exercised a Officer Commanding He has Others present Included strong influence to the advant been very largely responsible for cellent work for the Parcels
ing He has Cifice. In particular, he did ex Diplomatie Corps, Trade Com-
age of labour as a whole in the raising the Home Guard to its Branch at the time of the missioners, Servic Cantmanders,
Colony. Senter herds of Government de Mr A, 8. Padner-MBE (Civil) exemplary keenness and enthusi-services to and from the Colony present strength and has shown re-introduction of parcel post In his capacity of Manager of arm in training and administer-after the reoccupation. By his flow meals and wives and mi-
On either side of the dads the Cable & Wireless Telecom-ing the force. stood the Head Balls, Mr L, Pudner carried out his tasks in munications Unit in Korea, Mr Altree,
the bearing
Chief Justice's mace and the follow-the battle area most loyally and In a manner at times far beyond ing honorary aide-de-camps of the call of duty. He also under the Governor: Mr Tso Huko took a hazardous mission, by sea
Lt-Cdc with valuable
of the rushpion's,
ment, His D
an
mailing loyalty and integrity
he has earned the respect of all
of
the staff,
Η
Major A. N. Braude * MBE (DELILLY)
Chear PoBEM (CVD) Major Braudo twenty-six years service to the record
· has given Mr Cheng Fo has a lon Hong Kong Volunteers. Since service to the British Army of loyal and devoted A spokesman for the Mr A. J.
equip 1948 he has been personally res during pence and War He British Embassy amid to- C. K.
Capt
H. L.
ability, ponsible for the organisation and joined the R.A.0.C. Work Mr A. E. Shave, calmness and courage in times of training of the Signal Platoon shop. Arsenal Yard, as a Buer night that the Embassy Stamp,
FI/LAS 1. B. Bowring OBE, here had not been informe 1: (5) M. Daniel, M. P. unit were in inspiration to the which has attained a high degree in 1910,
management,
During of 'efficiency.
the Japanese ed of any United States | Keyes and P/O F. M. Rosario,
occupation of Hongkong in the Me A. Grahain—MBE® (CIU) intention to grant military
THE OITATIONS
Mr Gráhám Corps feet as
Joined the Royal Warrant Officer 1 R.K. Ople-
war hos worked as Honourable'. 3. Black and economic aid to Egypt
MBE (Military) ・・
mechanic with the British Army
Mr Ople, was posted to 12 Army Ald Group in Second Engineer in 1839 · and
Chine at an early date.
He was
Mr Black was first appointed in 1931 was posted to Korea Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, returning to service with the commenting on
Royal Artillery, when it to the Colonial Service in 1830 as
War Department in Hong Kong rumours in some quarters that
In 1945. Mr Cheng. Po skill and Constructor of the United States had told the
and British North Bomeo-be-
British
different units. He brought to Common his
and experience have proved British that
· American
Zore coming to Hongkong as wealth
Koreazi
His his duties as Regmental Ser- invaluable in training men Bare aid economic
such geant Major Colonial Secretary in February responsibilities included the keenness, enthusiasm and personal integrity exercises a very unfalling under his control and his per-
Into
of last year. His work has ale repair of Landing Ships Tanks sons
influence on Younger ways been of the highest order, and their refiting, tosic
Honourable A. G. Clarke which had not previously been markably short time the Reg-workmen,
undertaken in this theatre, and ment achieved a high standard Mr Ng Mai Fat-BEM (Civil) CMG
of discipline, he did work
valub efficiency... particular
Mr Ng Moi Fat has given long Mr Ople
has and outstanding service to the
and
agreement
the
NO COMMENTS ALİA
WOS
and served in Malaya, Trinidad | Platant... Superintendias | frst raised from drafts from 56
Diplomatic cbsorvers tait ber
a mem-
frac-the British, through the "Amert British Acued in
Coast
and
the
the
of
sonal initiative that in
-
mare good.
amarthess
And
me for Egypt was o effect going to be put A serious accident mar-soon-apparently regardless of 50.00 red training, gallops at whether there LM "Angio=
the race
the track at Happy Egyptian
on
Mr: Clarke occupies the post of Financial Secretary, a post in the repair of vessels damaged achieved these outstanding re- Hong Kong Naval, Dockyard, 50.00 Valley this morning, when Suez question, 20.00 the veteran jockey, Mr some
The British, according to
of particular
In by typhoons. In addition he suits at the same time area which he entered as Apprentice importance are reports,
arguing 20.00 T. L. Wong was unicated against any American afd to his duties Hongkong.
modinen- He has carried out designed structural
ing the affection and respect vi with a degree of tions which have minimised all ranks,
Trade Boy at the age σε the curren 10.00 after completing a last Egypt other than
competence much. above the beach damage to these vessels,
the past twenty-seven years, us arsistance' programme, 10.00 quarter dash on Diamond technical arsiv
averago to the cantiderable ad- · Mx: A.- Jilloti==MBE '{Cirii)
Flight-Lieutenant II. S. Horth No 1 Carpenter in charge of all 26.00 Dahlia in the first gallop the Sacz matter is settlei.
Air Force Crom Throughout his long career The British Embassy here said vantage of the Colony.
men engaged in beat repairs in of the day.
it knew nothing of thit.
Honourable L D'Almada E withi the Hong Kong Prisons Flight Lieutenant Horth the Chief Constructor's Depart The Egyptian Embassy sald IL
Castro, QC ---- OBE ...... (Civil) Department, during which he joined No. 80 Squadron, Kat ment, He has shown himself to Owing to the state of semi-war without any knowledge of Mr D'Almada is the acknow- has rites to his present rank Tak, as a Flight Commander be an exceptionally able crafts- darkness, it, was not possible the entire matter since the ledged and respected leader of from that of Warder in 1923, Mr in 1952. His previous service man and a trustworthy and soe what actually happened at Hussein. the Portuguese community in Jillott has the When flot post as the bony Ambassador of Ahmed isoin. Hongicong. He has served as cellent service. On the re- which he entered in 1942, the workers by his forgo, of charag
loyal and ex-with
the Royal Air Force,
zealous employce, who prosents example to fellow was being pulled up, and the sions with
the
an Unomicial Member of Execu- occupation Americans first inkling spectators had that British were taking place in
of the Colony Gal Olive Coupell since 1949 and of was
duties at tional fargely responsible for an accident had occurred was the the Egyptian capital.
Legislative Council since 1937. getting the Department
elementary ter. training schools
and sight of the riderless pony being
on its dying Mr.P. II., Jennings=CHE (Civil) | Foot
operational conversion units. again.
Chief Engine Room Arißoer led into the paddock followed
Mr Jennings
has
been a
He has proved to be an excep
D. F. Clark - BEM / (MIIsjury) 100.00 shortly afterwards by Mr Wong
tional instructor the Colonial Audit Ser-Mr Loans Fang Kl-MBE
with hich 100.00 being carried in on n. stretcher. was Lochnically possible that the vice
CERA. Clark has shown but IL was reported that Mr State Department had informed Northern
Throughout his long career in Professional ability Mauritius
and in standing zeal and devotion to sustained 50,00 Wong had
Education Department Mr Particular rendered invaluable
while serving, in duty
In H.M.S. Gold Leung" has shown together with pervice to the Squadron when 100,00tured akuti.
can Embassy in London, without
before com
Hornet air-Newcastle in operations In 100,00
He was immediately removed providing the same information ink to Hongkong Director outstanding ability in he work if converted
craft.
Korean:
-waters. As the perfor the Embassy. The
4 of Audit in 1948. Throughout.
and conscientious cheerful
Chief Engine Room: Artificer he hig career he has done excellent on to duty and public Air Chan-Wing On-Cerilicate set a very high standard of ad-
service, and the
of Honour to.commen
work for the Service,
ciency and
by exemplary conduct At 12 noon today, Mr. Wong, with a bri
hit cal- | Hanegrable `Kwok Chan-OBE Wch he is held by in
Me Chan Wing On, a respect inspired his messmates during whe had been unconscious spokesman
the p
- merited niso by, the ed elder of Lengtes
Tsun Wan in the long periods of watch-keepin when admitted, had recovered question of
(Civil)
of!
his personal life. Now Territorier, has shown Squadron Quartermaster Bergbaas to a point of semi-conscious under continual
Local Manager, of the local
affairs and the Banque de l'Indochine, has aid in the expansion of educa- expends his gifts of energy and geant Barnard rendered Sallant Squadron Quartermaster. Ber- the Department
Omaiais privately said they served the Colony loyally in mal work over the last four ability for know of no basis for reports many
the benefit of the and distinguished... serviç@#EN capacities and always yenimbus that the United States had with outstarking energy and
community. Special, praise is Malays during the period from formed Britain
memoratitudo, Anth him inibikes olid Alkan War) for aniston of reller July to December 31, 1950 military aid- and i
interest in
As Amalkant Social Welture measures for the victims of the Colour Sergeant. G. E. Tudi desistance to Egypt. Their as cau
Oficer has devoted her Mw Man Cha-Certificate which he to
Taun Wan flood disaster in 1962. giver
BEM' (MONAFT) Wellington, Dec, 31.
sumption was that this would generously of his wide know-miderable talents to the 50.00 The Duke of Edinburgh, today wall a further effort to Iron ledge and sound views and fare of his fellow men. He
Of Honour
In his capacity of Amistant drove solemn-faced through the blocking
Wiktsend work the 'relatively minor obstacles judgment, he has won the con
in the Boelat Mr Ma Kem Chan, a leading Instructor at the School 25.00 silent, streets of Wellington, settlement on British evacuation sections of the community.
and Anglo-Explianfidence in
il vedere Office how heen of In-Hong Kong businessman, la well Signals and hater at the Bighal respect of
estremble: walus, sin zite develop4 | known for his gunerosity to wing of the School of Infan 50.00 where the gay bunting hung to
mend his new Goverment many charitable causes and in quartermaster S welcome Queen Elizabeth had of the Buez.-United Press
aat kant M Waler-OBE (Civil)
Lionitanant-Colonel F.T.
department during the post-war particular for his 100,00 given way to flags flying at half
cutstanding torsdag Cokmel 8,000.00 mast to show New Zealand's
vers aus. Abel koyulan be hat work: In connections with the modd wrt Colour-Sign, As ontcerin ban to chan
broughbre Are Thing Wah: Group af Hospital, Acknowledged:
the Army in Rongkong has shown
(Civil) farms of office on His Board of for which he was today:
untiring hard work and
3. sound and emo raiding on i prometici to
Arthur's job was gone) he has Mr & Mrs D. Conan been: Hving rough. He tells me Doyle
he has lost four stene in weight."Sitiani Silk Store
The magistrate turned to Mr & Mrs M. H. Lo.. Arthur "What do you want to Hon. T. L. Bowring say?" he asked.
and Mrs Bowring .. THE TASK AHEAD
Mr & Mrs D, S. Robb Yue Wing Mthoroughly ashamed of Mr & Mrs E. Fordes
myself," Arthur.said, "Until Miss Rosie Mark stopped working, I was trying Captain L. Colmans
I. W to pay the money back at '£15 Mг & Mrs week. There have been domestic Urqubart dunculties.....
Mr & Mra B. Codkin.
What woo? Arthur kept] Mr & Mrs
to himself.
domestic
cash side of Menzlas
H. C.
the duties cost enough,] Caltex (China) Ltd.
Auch
eprily
damage Previously In less $369,127.10.
Total at 10a.m.
I shall remand you" on bail $377,700.80. until next March, and the
magistrate," "I shail
expect to
her by then that You Have pold
200 in restitution." by
Dazed Cas much
meanwhile, and
officially oth
other than a brief statement- by a
declaring
to
50.00
100,00
200,00
to Quten Mary Hospital where to his condition was reported be serious.
ነ
to Department,
60.00
80.00 .100,00
.
100.00 Duke Attends
260.00
100.00 Memorial Service 100.00 50.00
Not To Be Outlawed
Georgetown, Dee, 20;
griaf at
at the Tangiwal callway
bt
Radio Hongkon
disaster.
Accompanied by the Prime Minister
Mr Bidney Holland, MEN the Duke made an early morni
H.K.TZA ' flight'hero' from" Hawiilcom "DO;Mt=. tend the memorial & service for Victims of the crash. The indivien Fia: bakig held at Wellington's
Karori cometary ---Reuter,
the fact, of stül · being; free, as jby," the "tiko" of the lask for It was officially stated here | iz toho ke porque la malate la pagkalat
Bim that
shrad
{{bday that? the Governor, of Arthur left
the court.""" One --hoped for him British; : Galant, Se Alfred that, despite domestic difcuties, Bavage, had no intention of there would boscmeone with outlawing the "Poopta's' Pro». whom he could share hif, good, gresive Partyzan
fortune and the task ahead, we
This assurance came statement from thủ FP
Edry but an inte
Command Aller
10
Chinese::weretary of the Department considerable publie spirit and I Barnard == LEM:CREDITAT
"Balvation) azizmit to BikeWAS Aaving served threo sucćenlyn | to, establishing- the.
thuminan is: the cause of common Kindad •Directors ¦'and takon a very
structive
Osocial service in the Colony, Arriving in Hongkong | Hin 1945 with the Salvatida Anny bot-lberation: ploneeroup the
hand; ove
Thstructor ha
Hong Rodve personal part
funds
for its projects.
Certifenin of/1 Honestabilty, kad mádu, an the abr Châu Chăm Kwons, woll continulin Hội
to | known Hong Kong Industrialist, almal omers and
has rendered valuable service to
the Tung Wahi Grchin of Hosal. tals during his three subcessİyo › Bergeant,3} Emmis of Codice on its Elcard: of
from, China