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JOHN CLARKE'S CASEBOOK
A Gamble In Court
Comes Off
"I do"
CHUBBY K} {L 11 Slowly, Martin C **Yes." strolled from a public he said genvely.
turned to the officer "I should like to know." he said, "why it house in the
was that you didn't uvest The
Euston road. A few yards away, 1wo other Ic stood. Cine straight away, when you saw nodkled in the chubby man's, the first man you say direction: There he goes," me money?"
he said to his companioni.
The chubby man whose nume was Maelin. Muntered 10+
D
street corower and stood there,
you aw
His tone was the pained one)
who dislikes 2.
Th of
man
IN In duty bound to criticise the
methods of another
PLEA CHANGED 46% WHY didn't
we arrest you repeatad
as if to enjoy the sunshine The “W straight away"
eyes of the other ten nevis left bim.
Presently they
Nativ
thes
man hurry up to Marlan, sperk to him tiredly, and it 198 note, and go on his way
The Wakefiets,
anticemen in plain clothes,
Marti
The offer, then answered: "On I knew you couldn't get away wasn't in any hurry."
Martin sald,
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and
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1] And "No pressions
more
Cull the second witness." the 5211
mangastrate at Withan
Please.
tie exi Bve minutes, consi|fent by apparent shangers.
whom handed set a
monedhang
etly hid fivont view
$
THE NEEDLE*
the Javal of the harried ofT Marti
Tumbly.
3.
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Martin and mind if change my
You want to plead puddlest That's right Th
magistrate altered has registe" "Anything known”
Barce
Com
askerd
Ro
"Mas
left the street corner. The pulien- men followed and saw him
She Infosplacme-box
came out.
GRIN SPREADS SKY ANY convictions for
September cape said "We're l reating you for loster og 100
purpose of bellang "
"What?"
demanded
Machala
The policeman repeatert
words
****
sar.
he
SU Logt time was He was sent to pri
son for three months
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CHINA MAIL
"We Will Keep The Peace"
(Continued from lage 1)
Anthony Eden In London week.
next
Sir Aniliony ban planned to give tin
explosive Mideastern question top priority in his 318- cussions with Soviet Prember Nikolni Bulganin anach Cont
Party chief
Nikita
Khrushchev
11
The British plan
to clleit from stalement of their intentiona In the Fusions 4 clearcot
the strategle area and an under~ | taking to stop the arms supply to Egypt
Communist
Uplomats hi.ve now insciented that the Kremlin
not likely to do that J bitaterat talks with Britain and without na jor Western
ressions
(01)-
#
The Soviet favours instead wider conference on the Middle East with the Western Powers and other interested nations which would presumably include the Mideast Towers and Some Asian nations
Such a course would. In the Sovart calculation,
that imply Russia had a "say" in the Middle Rast United Press,
FRENCH REQUEST
Frence
Washington, Apr. 12.
hust stepped up it
Martin eloped his eyes against, pressure for an early conference
of the Big Three foreign minis- Dieters on the Mideast crisis.
He looket netnory through
was doubling wisdom of changing he midstream, or rather his plea in
the
1
betting"
31
The le
124
ud
mid-trad But he was a gambling man, and had taken a chance, *You Rot
This line. **y £30." me, that's what
He
to the police the magistrate was takea athizen, and Heia, when he was searched, were losind v
Jam Pagerly
#
£25 in notes, two racing ready reckeners
K
FLATWOMEYER PRO*| fulded open at the page wharf marty men hold to be the most
rth total the acting age
TAINED
***
The Clerkenwelt
Marim pleaded not gudis be the charge of lottering to bet ting purposes, and the first of the policemen told Mr EG Robber.
The magistrate
HOPE.
12:4
what he
That as my evidener, policeman ++ Sast
magistrate "Ik you
Sauc T
to Martin want to gal turn any question."" ther inquired
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ייץ
Marian sad, almost
a
le strode from The a jautrly step. wadde grin sureading nerosis his The The gamble had come off Band he was a tree man again.
Air Registration Board Surveyor
11 E
1
Governor burs appointed Mr FE. Johnson ta
minci
Diplomatte sources soki a new French plea for ព British- French-US maxting was yesterday to Secretary of State Jatin Poster
by Dulles
the Frenet Ambassador. Maurier; Couve de Muville. The Dulles- de Murville meeting Department.
"Established 1849
FRIDAY, APRIL 13, 1956,
By Galbraith
SIDE` GLANCES
gothauh
2-27
TM. Moy UA POL ON,
1996 by NEX
"Mom's going to slice the roast beef if you stay for dinner she can cut it lots thinner than Dad!"
Manila Thrilled By British Canberras
Manila, Apr. 13.
SHEAFFER'S
Skrip
NEW CONDITIONS Mail
FOR MARKET
STALL
LEASES
Amendments in Urban Council by-laws, under the Public Health Food Ordinance, were published in the Government Gazette today.
These vary the manner of granting market stall leases and the conditions attached to them. The leases are how to run from quarter to quarter instead of month to month, and the tenants are selected initially by way of auction.
The Council is empowered to gram fresh leases, with or with- out varying the rent, where a jessee wishes to assign his lease
VIT
where he dies leaving a widow, Joint lessee ur dependant of near kinship.
Each lessee is now required
Action For Alleged Libel
to deposit one month's rent (by- law (3); and the quarter's rent is required to be paid by the first day intend of with- in the list two weeks of the quapler (by-low 1191)". The one
Two actions for damages month's notice to determine a
for alleged hel were tenancy now lakes effect at the end of the quarter, and failure brought against the Hong- entalis akong Times, Lid, publishers give this notice
the deposit (by of the Chinese newspaper, forfeiture of law 15). These provisions are intended
losses In to end the rent that have occurred in the past.
10
may
be
MUST BE LICENSED AU 1CssCCS carrying on business at a stall are required to be licensed (by-law 9A), and
licences se suspended for contraventions of the by-laws (by-law 14). Previously a lessee could absent himself for on indefinite perled prov ded he notified the Council
agent
111
charge of the stall.
control of
left
NOW
Notices
The intest Sting of posting shown below are those for the Registered correspondence portad
G... Hongkong. The latem porting times elsewhere which, Exreneral ako auziíur than the 0.1.0, times can be nicertained by inquiry at the local office.
The latest posting itmes - for registered articles are generally one hour earlier than the times shown below. Particulars regard- ing parcel mails can be ascer zined by enquiry at any posk
FRIDAY, APRIL, 19 By Air Formosa, & p.m. U.S.A.. Canada, p.m. Thailand, India, Pakistan, Middle East. Africa, Great Britain & Kurope,
p.m.
Macho,
By Burface p.m.
SATURDAY, APRN, 14
By Air
Japan, 8 4.m.
Peking, Shanghai, Hankow, Kun- ming. 10 p.m.
Thailand, Malaya, Indonesia, Aun- tralia, New Zeeland, Ceylon, Kroon,
Philippines, 2 p.m.
Thailand, India, Pakistan, Middle" East, Afrion, Great Britain & Europe, 6 p.m.
Malaya, Indonesia, New Zealand. 8 p.m.
Australia
Formoga, Japais, Okinawa, Korea,
fowall. D.9.A., Canada, G p.m. Indo-Chine, France, a pim
Dy Burface FOTTAJA,
China, People's
B.In.
Repubile,
10.40
Malaya, Ceylon, Aden. Middle East,
Japan, U.S.A., Ċ. & 8. America, Noon.
Macao. 1 p.m.
Hongkong Times, of 64-66 aly, Great Britain, Europe, 11 a.m.
Road, Gloucester
before Judge K. R. Macfee at the Victoria District Court this morning.
Plaintiffs
were Tong Hung- Hong- tot, journalist, cfo the
Indonesia, 6 p.m.
China, People's Republic, 0 p.m. Maçao. 6 p.m.
HUNDAY, APRIL 25 By Air
Philippines, 4 p.m.
Formosa, 0 p.m.
inurme, India, Pakistan, Middle
p.m.
By Surface
cong Standard, of 179 Wanchal East, Africa, Great Britain, & Europe, Road, and a woman, Loung Wal-chu allas Leung Fung, of first 231 Queen's Rond East, flcor.
Plaintiffs claimed $5,000 each ilbei for alleged as damages contained in a series of articles for any entitled "Fel Nu! Chap
Kce" week re-
in the sports page
delegation period beyond one quires the Council's permission, appeari Hongkong Times be-
Britain's mighty Canberra bombers thrilled of the name of the was not otherally disclosed by the State Manilans with their speed and manoeuvrability today and a British official said that the Royal Air Force was "ready for any emergerey" anywhere in the world.
State Department offemts ar
and
knowledged receipt of the new French proposal for a Big Three meeting. They said, however, tint this matter is under con- "Our air power is available to the Philippines sliteration, but there is nothing the SEATO powers," said Air Vice-Marshal
-United Press. them.
Wallace Kyle, commanding officer of the Royal Air H.E. the Governor has ap- Force squadron based in Malaya. be Air Registration Board Sur pointed Mr G. T. Tagg to be veyor for the purposes of the|i Member of the Mercantile Cole nisl AIT
Order Marine Assistance Fund Com- of 1955, during the absence of mittee during the absence of Mr Mr AE. Clifford, it
- B. T Was
Flanagan, It was Chr nouneed
Government nouneed in
the Glazeile testay,
Unzelte today.
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Force Canberra
Air Government į od
carrying
frills frills and
MORE
FRILLS!!
bombers
Valetta transports
33 British fight officers and crewmen,
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The twin-jet Canberra bomb- ers New in at 8.30 am, yester day, after a successful 34-hour
Singapore, for trip from serles
of flying exhibitions in Muulla. The jet Lombers were air- by the Valetita preceded craft, whieli arrived on Wednes-
day afternoon,
Vice-Marthai Kyle
ald that Force had the Royal Air "effetent" force in the Far East capable of a destructive power "in my full-senje war".
FLEXIBLE
.
While he maintained that the Royal Air Force detachment in the Fur East was substantial, he sald, "Air Force is a Nexible thing and can be reinforced is a very short time."
Arked If the Royal Air Forec. especially the squadron based
could extend sup on Manila, port to SEATO member nations like
Philippines, the
Vice- Marshal Kyte
zaid "Our air power is avaliable to the Philippines and SEATO powers, according to the policies of the
organisation. If needed, we can quickly dispatch an Air Force squadron."
Hundreds of Manila residents were
nt Manila International Airport at 8.30 n.m. today as the
at
Canberras gave their first flying demonstration. Secres more
Due Today
here
except for periods of less than one
month whose aggregate in any one year does not exceed three months (by-law 17).
tween February 26, 1956, and March 20, 1950.
Marzo. 1 p.m.
MONDAY, APRIL 1S By Surface China, People's Republic, 10.30 am. Macao, 1 p.m. Japan, Canada, 1 p.m.,
Australia, New Zealand, 3 p.m. Macao. 6 p.m.
GOVERNMENT APPOINTMENTS
The case was adjourned for It
often
two weeks for the plaintiffs to happens that persons legally hawking in the market clain, to obtain English trans- supply further particulars of drop their wares on the aplations of the articles complain- proach of the police or market
cd of and to specify the alleged intendent of officials, The new by-law 28A
libel
In the articles. forbids
to hawkers
deposit articles in the market; and the
52A by-law
empowers
seize as tiffs pppeared in person. Inspectors to health forfelied any food, including the container, or any utensils etc. In
Lew
Mr W. Segrun, Sénior Super- Police, has been Assistant Acting appointed Mr J.C. Stewart represented Commissioner of Police during the defendant company. Plain-
the apparent use of hawkers To
Misy Irene Kohler, the cele-which have been deposited in brated international pianist, is the
market. Most of these due
arrive
this articles are likely to be of a evening by BOAC aircraft from perishable nature and they Are Bangkok, via Singapore.
to be disposed of in accordance The London born concert with the directions of
Coundl.
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Issue Bonus Shares
the absence of Mr E. Tyrer, li was announced in the Goven- ment Gazette today.
IL
was also
also announced
that
De-
Mr Ng Hung, Community velopment Officer, has been ap
Welfare
pointed Acting Assistant Seclai
Officer
(Community
Hongkong Engineering Penedors during
Construction Co, Lid, made
The
&
the
a profit of $1,120,052 for the
Radio Hongkong
H.K.T.
Programme
the pb-
of Mr C. Olber
Government appoint- year ending December 31, 1955, ments gazetted ware Mr EP.W. it is disclosed in the report of Morgan to be Chief Engineer, Public Works Department; Miss the Board of Directors Issued
E. A. S. Selwyn to be Nursing today.
Slater; Mr H. Miller to be Qua The total amount available tity Surveyor, Public Works for oppropriation is $1,227,273, Department; Miss E. M. Ford to and it is proposed to transfer be Nursing Sister; Mr B. E, roserve, Willmott to be Acting Sentor
artist, who recently played capacity houses in Australia, will give IL recital In the University Great Hall, on Tuesday, April 17, at 8 p.m.
Miss Kohler's visit has been arranged by the Music Society of
association Hongkong, in
4. Time Signal and with the British
Summary 043, Stock Market Re- $1,000,000 to general Council
port, 0.00 Programme for Children pay a dividend absorbing $175,- Radiographer, vice Mr R. W. This distinguished pianist, who presented by Valerie (Blustio), 0.20 000, and carry forwart $52,- Booker; Mr L. C. Millington, won B
scholarship at the Royal Popularity Poll presented by Ted
273. College of Musle at the age of Ballet. Western Symphony" Her
Thomas (Studio), 7. Music of the
Senior Revenue. Inspector, to be 17, has studied
The annual general meeting Aoting Assistant Chief Proven- under minent shy Kay), 7:30. "Jazz Half Hour" of the company will be held on tive Officer. teachers. Since November 1944 presented, by Robert Acheson
Thursday, April 20, and this she has
Studio), 750, Weather Report, B. with appeared
be the Time Signal and The News (Lon will
followed leading
by ап orchestrus of Britain don Relay), 8.09, Appeal on behal extraordinary general meeting and her encert tours have in Protection of Children by Mr G.
in of the Ifangkong Society for the
at which it will be proposed to cluded Holland, Denmark, Marden (Recorded), 0.35. Going to
In capituliso $2,000,000
the Sweden, Spain, Canada and the the Platures. A speolal edition of
In excreto
of powers form of a special capital bonus. ferred on him by the Inland United States. She
Hongkong's review pro- commenced Radto
The bonus. will create one a tour
Revenue of the East in August Hank Miller and Timolly
million discuss "Guys and Dolle" "and
Ordinance, HE tho new shares
at $2 per 1955,
"The Lady Killer" with Audrey
Governor has re-appointed Mr Irene Kohler has also appear-
Mendes
in, the chair 9.30, Joe shore which will
rank for F. C. B. Black to be a member Heichman (piano) with Thythm dividend and in all
other of the panel of, the Board of Re- ed in a number of Alms, includ- Accompaniment, 848, Musle Lovers respects pari
paksu with ing "Lease of Life," "Train of HourClassical Requests presented
the view, it was announced in the Events," and "Odette."
by Alleen Dekker, 0.46, Letter from already issued shares,
Government Gazette today. (Re- America by Allatair Cooke corded London Relay). 10, Con- tinental Cabaret presented try Delno
10,36, Brabant (Studio), Fred Artadre's Cavalonde of Dance, Paul Whiteman
Ada "New" Palole Royale Orchestra. 10.30. Weather Report. 11. Tino Bignal. Radio News Heel London Relay),
Suspects Detained
and
watched on the rooftops of Four cases of larceny from the 11.16, Goodnight Music, 11.30, Close
business establishments In town Manila.
IMPRESSED
down-person were reported to the Down. Police yesterday, Suspects have been detained in connection with two of the
cases.
A
REDIFFUSION
p.m..
The big bember Impressed the
At 8.55 a.m., a Chinese woman spectators with their speed and had her handbag stolen whilst of the World The
the Dand; the crowd at the airport eritied walking in "oh's" as the planes circled low Street near Blute Street.
Sai Yeung Choi over the field.
Chinese had his pocket picked The British planes will be of a small sum of cash at 2.40 placed on public display laferpm. in Shanghai Street, near in the day while the visiting Hel Lung Lane, RAF pilots pay
a courtery call on President Mag oysay.
A Chinese woman passenger, travelling on board a bus, had A "Fiesta Filipina" will be her pocket picked and personal held
for the visitors at the papers stolen. At 4 p.m. Philippine armed ferees' Camp Chinese male
0
stole a Rolex
Variety Cully the Teges Atmica! Matinee: 3.30, Strike Romances story of Desiree, Queen of Sweden; 4.15, Te for Two: 4.30, Sammy Kaye how, 6. Chlidren' Corner-Through the Looking Glaze-Vinal Episode "Queen
Frid Allee":"- 8.30,
Ramate- Presented by Betty: 0.20. Birthday Mailbag: 0.30; Record Parade; 7. Personality Parade Ella Mae Morso, 7.18, Track Talk-Tips for To- morrow's Races; 7:30, Coke Time: 7 45, The Final Yese: A, Time Signal and the News 0.00 Appeal on behalf of the Hongkong Boclely for the Protection of Children by Mr O
Murphy In suburban Manila in wristwatch from A Chinese E. Marden: 0.15. Weather Report the afternoon. In the evening, women in Nathan Road, near
the British Ayers will be guests Cheong Lok Street.
at
a dance, scheduled by the
United Forces Organisation Club
at the Manila Hoel.
The
geodwill mission
wi
leave on Monday for the return
trip to Mainya.-United Press.
UC ASSISTANT SECRETARY
and Announcements; 8.17, Fieria Time: 3,50 Miate for you; 0, Byn phony Hall-Russo Easter Festi vel" Rimsky-Kontekov). "Sche hererade"-ymphonie Buite, Onus 33 (Rimaky-Korsakov); 10, Rediffu-
Hawkinks, DSO, OBE. DISC. Bovel Commanding Officer of HMA
Opium Found Onnoth-Copte W Ship In
Harbourn; 19:10, Magie and Moonlight:
19.30, Educating Archie; 11. Date with Dreamland: 11.30, Preluda to Midnight: 12 Midnight. God Save the
Exequaturs Signed"
At 8.38 p.m. yesterday, Ro- venue Officers from the Depart-Queen: Clos Down ment of Commerce and Induis- try reized approximately 210 1s H.E. the Governor, in exercise of raw opium on board the s The Queen's Exequaturs ems of. powers conferred en him Tai Shuen Hong.
powering Mr Winslow B. Lincoln by tho
The oplum was found in the Jr and Mr Lindsay Urbon Council''Or-
Grant to dinance, has appointed Mr M. | bilgee.
act as Vice-Consuls for tho W. Rumsey to be an Asalalarit The vessel arrived in Hong- Secretary to the Urban Council, kong on April 9, from Bangkok, vice Mr A.G.E. Fudge, it was and had been searched for two -announced in tho Government days bolh by Revenue and
Gazette today.
Police Officers,
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United States of America. at Hongkong have received Her Majesty's signature, it wAS announced in the Government Gazette today,
by Pirelle
Board Of Review
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