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WELFARE WORK

Twhen

HERE are times of day Euston station seems almost to have been annexed or been victim of bid by thes takeover

IL

Irish.

At e hours, hoye from isloated villages in Galway or Clare meet azul Limerick

ovigi gree, without suprise, bours and friends they had not seen since childhood

Thierr

L

ability abou

usicl

around

he surely

H

kind of thevil

the encounters tristuman hung

--❘

Euston kong enough

would meet there everyone he had over known Denis, stocky, dark-hai

from Kerry, has spent intrch une there lately.

TE ha

VICTIM NO. 1

pported himself a

Had of welfare ofheer

The

r

the ruw visitors when every heat-un delivers, though it his own welfare and not theirt | that in het Arst concern. a fact

from conevals ⚫migres

Deris found 'one such the An ishizmats other

who newly arrive!

4457 wha enchanted with London, or 10 hard

that h wp.

wanted 10 trude in the return half of his brkel to Dublin, "You mwan

you jefund?” asked Dennis

want 11

"If that's me money back, But's right," said the other

"Louve 11 in me," Demis said. "I work here, they all know

... AND NO. Z

HE took the other's ticket, and with t daved ogressively into fet am cller then other.

you not in

stranger asked at just

[HOW,

"the

This Ume he met a man who wanted to get to Ireland, in Jind Jearned no more bookings could be made.

DENNIS

VIGIL

toolt

nim

015 pity helplessness, and took the £5 the other produced for file fare. "I work here," he said, "'ll soon fix you a seat."

And

<{

He darted off in a businove- like way towards the booking offices. He client was Rutl trust

wilted where he etood. Dennis did not return. Each night, after that, for week. for two weeks. robbed man returned to Eus on to wait and watch for Dennis,

He saw him at last, Ujed policeman. And Dennis WIN arrested.

OULD ACQUAINTANCEN The Clerkenwell court, hei pleanter gully to stealing | the leket und the £5,

Pier

anything known

nakit

Jum?" Mr G Robey asked There were 10 previous con victions against Dennis, there, of them for theft What do you what to say?" the asked with silence and a shrug.

who

magistrales

answered

"I don't think I can inijose a heavy enough sentence on you. said the magistrate "You must 40 to Sersions

Dennis

shrugged again, aud Jeft, nodding, as he walked to the cells to acquaintancer pay ing fines to the sergeant-groter

The price of

being

found drunk the night before. If an Irishman were to spend enough

Clerkenwell, 31

would Kront

many

mkortings -sometimes

surely

LEMS. meet in people he korero.

CHINA MAIL

'HONGKONG

SUNDAY' AT

CAMBRIDGE

4

"Hongkong Sunday" held recently at St Philip's Church, Cambridge, where the curate, the Rev. Basil Moraes preached on The work of God in Hong- kong.

is an

The Hev. Moracs old bop of the Diocesan Boys' School who left the

during the Columy

carly part of the war to go to England pla Free China. fo Writing

China Mail, the Ben, Moraes said almost 100 undergraduates attended the acrvice.

бууд

He added: "Prayer meet- 11148

Hongkong and Southeast

Asia

CMS Fellowship of the Univer attu had been leading up to at This "Hongkong Sunday' Cambridge, where there

a drep, prayerful interest in our part of the world",

MARILYN GOES CYCLING

Windsor, Aug. 13.

Marilyn Monroe and her play- wright husbanki, Arthur Miller took their cycles out yesterday for their first rides through the English country ride,

They headed out from their Englefield honeymoon bome at

nearby Windsor green for Great Park-where the Queen of Edinburgh Duke

ridak KO

with their

utich

the

often children

Fow noticed Marilyn in blue drainpipe trousers nxi dark

Established 154S

MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 1956.

SIDE GLANCES

By Galbraith

EN EN

احة

"Since he retired he's had a

It's chinchillas!"

T-24

TH

US Pa De

19

dozen different

ideas-yesterday it was raising chickens, today

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Book Review

Lost And Found sunglasses ne she foxtes down the August 4 on

112 benches,

A well-known solleitor, pacing rooms, peering under

docks, rousel The curiosity of the Court in the hearing of appeals

the Lefore

Full Court this morning

tree-lined lanes and across the broad sur Splashed swards of the park --Reuler.

MAN INJURED

of

Sir-highly appreciate your reviewer's logical comments appearing in

issue your my book "Post Arts in Tales." In publishing further editions I shall certainly do as

reviewer kindly your advised me for

offer which I him my

As sincere thanks. Teg

with propaganda,

India's First Settlements

In Malaya Discovered?

Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 13.

“Och, PH da H,” said Denub, "but all the big men have gone Tell unes 1 talk to you what,

meet ma here ut 10.15

I'll have the money by then.'s

A private motor car knocked wish him Dennis possibly did five the

to pardon me for Archaeological Society, Uni- down and injured 45-year-old saying that is remarks appear money by

Apologising for the distraction Chinese in 10 15, but he did not keep his appointment. After he explained I am looking for at 11.50 p.m. yesterday.

telic versity of Malaya, has just Shan Kwong Road unjust

from a philatelic Unjustified point of view, inasmuch as the discovered what they think hhad waited an hour on exhibits in a tenancy case, my The pedestrian, Wong Sun- the new hond went

Lorda "

design of a stamp is by itself a may be six major sites of man, of 4, Wang Tak Street, police

for political tlay poster

pro-the first Indian colony in sustained injuries pagunda, ground floor,

in this connection, is receiving treatment in allow me to reiterate here that Malaya in the first century'

according to the opinion of two

AD. famous professors, Messrs John They have already found two Cresaland and J. M. Parrish, a pedestals of ancient Indian 1 stamp collector will learn the origin in the area lying between rise of governments, redistribution of land, changes of rulers, and important political events; and alamps are the sient witnesses of that which has passed away.

Two Denis

Or

three they

work

was 1

ONLY

the

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SHEAFFER'S

CONSPIRACY AND CORRUPTION CASE

Solicitor Takes On Defence Of Two Army Officers

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MEDIUM & FINE BALLPOINTS AVAILABLE

From Our Flies

100 Years Ago

The Criminal Sessions spoken

of in our issue of Saturday last were adjourned 011 Thursday until next Monday the usuni

Summary

first

Jurisdiction, on

Mr J. C. B. Slack of Messrs Hastings an- nounced in the Victoria District Court this morning that he would be taking on the defence Satly sitting of the Court in of two British Army officers accused, together with

cuusig a Chinese contractor, of charges of conspiracy and number corruption in connection with the military road w TWSK.

heard by Judge

adjourned for

was

is

15

he

and

the

the

Chia

prc-

the the moniti. From the

NG!

on the 11st, Prlus

Friday

this delay.

of cases with u

Sitting in when that list is get through we incline to an opinion thai will be inte

It

In the day oc Monday before the Criminal Sessions con resume. Who, with this amount of judicial

business in such #climate, will

Mr Slack was the instructing Yuen said that the contractor solleftor of the late Mr John

would be paid within 35 days, Con Counsel for the

two but added that he had nothing offices, Maj. Dinak! Peachway, to do with his payment. 17 and Capt. Harry Curtis, 48, Cross-examined by Mr Slack, be hardy enough to say we have that both of the Royal Engineers.

no necessity for a second Judge? The

which ense,

being Engineer Col. Suleman,

ils Lordship the Chief Justlec, K.a. Mactec, uccessor to Col. Orchard: the we are glad to see, does not yet

week

financial clerk, WO Copeland; exhibit symptoms of flagging inance officer, Maj. under It; and that is more than Jordun, used

office to visit his

can be said for others, for the periodically especially near the system often for a jury panel is end of the Inancial year which telling; and when, is has been was on March 31.

The case on several occasions....... would inspeet his books

one man finds himself called to Col. Stileman would see Mal. try every cast in the Calendar, Peuchoy

the hardship of the thing the Army denounced as no joke.

Jurces say sitting day after day in this way is harder work than double their customary labour.

owing to the death of Mr Cut- ford on Saturday, August !!

Air Sluck had said he wished

to emul his cits and con- sitler whether testy on the case by himse" or lo brjet Jo- other Counsel.

The other verused in the case, Chau Chung-sang, 38, managing partner of the Shun Hing Con- struction Co., is represented by

Copeland

and

that in He said money was allocated each year for various services and if no

Mr Pairtek Yu, instructed by spent in that year, the money Zimmern and Co

Was surrenderedÊ Fresh ар

be made the Mr J. Robley, Crown Counsel.plications had lo

next year. is prosecuting.

Hearing is proceeding.

Judge's Plea

The trial continued this morn-

with Mr Slack concluding ing

of Yuen the cross-examination Yu-wai, deputy clerk of werks

Lalk-

Two Appeals

Dismissed

The

The hardship would, be les wned had the Jurors, and the establishment generally-a better place of meeting. Readers at a tistance ean Imagine what wo have enduro when we tell them that the up stair room on

Queen's The

the

with

Lie

Road,

honoured

1 employed by the War Offer.

name of "Supreme This witness was given a

Full Court, com Court House," has its celling ing to

tu by the Judge who comprising the Hon. the Chief about three feet above the tops gave a Justice. Mr Justice M. Jone end of the room onlythe plained that he never direct answer "Yes" or "No" butt

1331

was

ما

of the windows-(windows

ap-nd

and

over

the

room, in

of

would "gabbly away at other Hogan, and Mr Justice C.south, whence breeze seldom W. Reece, Senior Pulsne comes)-has two door ways- things

reached have almost

the Judge, dismissed two

two

small punkahs-ons endurance," Judge peals end of my

sentences the Judge's seat--ono over against

In this and A team of archaeologists | Macfee said, calling Yuen

this morning.

the sultry months of July, my mixing up stamp led by Mr K. C. Tregonming, unsatisfactory witness.

The first appellant, Yeung Kal | August, and September, we are After several questions Yuen Field Acting

Director,

who agreed that he was foreman in sun,

remain for seven ventenced to expected to Bome resurfacing work on seven yours and eight strokes of and eight hours at a sliting (we

Prison had three

days three consecutive TWSK near the Tsun Wan end. the cane for wounding a He said his job was to see which ed that he met Iris misfortune case alone, last Sessions)-every

officer, Raymond Hamson,

such plead-

perlod от 4/10 "Vittely portions of the road needed re- this time due

domestle Inch of spare room behind the surfacing together with Capt RS, Curtis who was

troubles. He

he had to dock being filled with unwashed sold the Garrison

Chinese, A Juror, and then he would support his parents and a young steoming. Engineer,

indeed, in a weak state of healthy prepare estimates with plans for wite.

"I am illiterate and I ask your had much better pay a hundred Capt. Curtis approve.

Lordship to excuse my stupidity dollary fine, than, with all of He at Arst agreed with Mr for the crime committed."

such sum for Medical attend- thal Slack

in one cecasion

the Refusing

appeal,

Mrances, have the discomfort of A the rivers Muda and Merbok, in early 1955 he had a large section Justice Hogan the

said the Full double physicking physic in South Kedah, the northern- turmecidamed without Curtis'

Juter denied it had

Court had listened to what he and physic out of Court. most State on the cast coast of permission, but

said. The assault the Of a truth, this state of things. Malayu. In 1912, in the same

was done without permission. appellant had comfitted was this bar

He explained that retimates he serious one.

to region, a golden gate was dis-

the perfect. "You used an axe administration of covered.

prepared included this portion and inflicted on the head (of doubly reflecting on a Governor and he had sent these to Curtis the not

Prison officer) 0 wound who сал boast of a surplus together with

aketch of the which might have been fatal.

nevenue. Other Governors have NOT JUSTIFIED

been able to excute their short- "In all the circumstances, we comings with do

the not think we would

plea ot justifled to interfere

Such may not

His conclusion that the reason for my publishing Volume III first was my wish to reinforce propaganda work in favour of Free Cham vis-a-vis aggression is correct. I have done this be- cause I should be loyal to my country.

pordon.

10

The archaeologists dif reveal the names of the sites an they wanted to prevent pilter- age before the excavating pro- Mr Slack suggested that the cess takes place. This will be

33 feet wide and 120 done next year.

fect long, but the witness sald The Indian traders from the it was more like 80 square yards. Coromandel coast

атса жая

Lo begun

arrive in the Malayan peninsula and other parts of the archipel cgo in great numbers about the first century AD.

ISLAM'S COMING

My chief concern is to ensure a wide distribution in America so as to promote friendship and co-operation

between two countries which should know each other better. Post Arts in

Their chief settlement was on Tales fulfils this

the river Medok in Kedah. purpose to a

As great extent. With your re- time passed all the various in- viewer's encouragement, I shall |dian city-states came under the continue my struggle to produce | domination of Sri Vijays, the a more interesting and improved

series.

CHU CHANG SING.

in last Friday's share merket dominance lasted, in Malaya

report. In it I stated inadver- tently that Hongkong Land's interim dividend

Yes?

be

who was

justice.19

"scanty purse." with the sentence imposed by the Court. Sir John Bowring plead; and-

put it to His Ex-- The Full Court also dismissed we would an appeal brought by Ramchand vellency whether, Instead of for Strumul Lalwani, 29,

a Bowring Prayo, the public Curtis seld

Mr Slack asked Yuen whether sentenced to four years for on money would not be better ex-

anything to him unnatural offence,

pended on a substential Hall of after the road was made. The

Justice. Let it be called the witness began: "He said..." but

Bowring Court--or the Bowring the Judge asked him whether he

Hollif HE. is still desirous of meant "yes.

keeping his name prominent in the memory of those British residents here who $0 Mnuch love his name and his antecedents! For models

we would commend the Courts of Queen's Bench and Common. Omeer Pleas at home. The great faults

The witness sald he did. "Well

Say

'Yes' loudly so that' I can hear," said Judge Mactes.

The witness complied.

for it or not.

Cheque Book

Kench

of the

OAG Visits Printing Works

His Excollency the

s In WDS $2.

from the early Christian era up to about the 18th century when it was weakened and, destroyed The by the Islamic invasion. week But the large number of $1.75. I

fact, it wis $2 Its Lax, dividend announced last WILS a net figure of regret the error.

YOUR CORRESPONDENT.

Capt. F. W. Special Investigation Branch of the Royal Military Police, was

Ho

Sanskrit worda which the recalled to produce a cheque Indians brought into the Malay book which he seized from the language have not disappeared office of Maj, Peachey.

and relics of primitive

Coed Indian temples can be found all over the country.

During the survey, carried out in thick Jungle

the swamps, atchacologists wore hampered in their work by the presence of a large number of cobras and alligators.

In

Further questioned by Mr Indo-Malay king, who not only Slack be agreed that Curtis told reigned over the part of Malaya him he should not have allowed comprising the northern Ma- that portion to be resurfaced and layan states and southern that he

could

pay the contractor Administering the Govern of those buildings the height. Siamese states and called himself Share Report

because it was done ment, Mr E. B. David, this of the galleries and the difficulty. Lengka Suka, but also the without permission,

morning paid a visit to tha Gove of hearing in them-would be whole

Yuen said he did not know ernmer. Printing Department in benefits ol the Indonesian Sir.-A render has

kindly archipelago.

whether the contractor was pald Java Road, North Point,

here; What can drawn my attention to an error

Accompanied by Mr W. F. C. such scores?whilst the further

Chinese spectators Indian economic and cultural

regard on, Jermer, Government Printer, to they are removed the Printing Department where peans the greater the comfort.

from Euro they were met by Mr S. Young, Assistant Government Printer, Exceller.cy toured the

But we may not expect any paolous plant for an hour.

boon He showed great

from Sir John' interest in auch printing ail Its

different Bowrings as that of a new Hall. that there was a

process from notyp: ating to of Justice; and must rest content with some improvement of the which

The Anal binding of books, showed wells for car" £33 29. dd,

Attending His Exellency was one we now havé, Such improve ment, or rather improvements- "Dodwells 232 106, 3d,

which another and

showed Sub-Inspec.or F. C. Kong.

necessities comprise the follow-j ing. The erection of a subatan- A clerk of the DCRE, Yung

Ual Verandah on the road front, Wal-chak, testified that Maj:

for the especial use of three or

'to

In motion keep in a phalanx of Funkahs; the con- When they excavate the site,

struction of Necessaries, with facilities for getting of them; tho they expect to and precious payments to contractors on ac-

removal of the Witness room, or Manila, Aug. 13. Indian relics which might bring count for work they had been new clues to the history of the

Northern Luzon was lushed by station on the top of the landing first Indian settlers in Malaya doing. The application for pay-sirong winds yesterday as the low by the subordinate, Officer en- mont was made by the contrac pressure cell plotted two days ago trance door to some more cost-

venient place, giving reporter concerned and the works cast of Luzon developed into a clerk, T. Mok, made out the tropical storm which is now, ittle

ventilation; Repair of the Accounts.

heading for ForTTIOSKI,

Roof and ceiling, so that writers He himself checked to sco

As, a result the Weather for the press may not be con- whether there were sufficient Bureau yerterday issued a storm Against when would kills the

tinually dwelling on the question funds from the

particular warning for Northern Luzon deodsed if I get my cubetus from allotment to most the applica and an advisory for the rest of the faults above? These are four. Boh and It so Mak would make Luzon,

most necessary renuiţitos; 'and should. Magomed any of our Urother, jurors 'think as! the application form

and

The storm, lato yesterday, was others, we can only say we shall be rison moving west north-west, at 12 ided to advertise, tham, An, érticle Actor sign it. The ClairRN gine then signed, this form, miles per hour in the erection from the European Times on dritica 10 Jurces in ant to our sublecti Mok would enter it in a Bill of Formos,--Franco-Presses, illi will be found among our extrac Book and both the Bill Book | www.

Opium Seized

On Sampan

A party of Police seized 24% pounds of prepared oplum en board company Yaumati Typhoon Shelter at about 11.50 a.m. yesterday.

a

and yield more

detalls on the

A 42-year-old man, Leung' Chat, was this morning charged life of the fabulous Indian king with possession of the opium be- Sri Vijaya-France-Presse, fore Mr Hin-shing Lə at Central

and was remanded for four days

in goal custody.

No plan was taken...

NAMESAKES

Answer: 1 Allegory. Furloéo, Italy, 4 Poetry, Stone, 0 Myth 7. Orlando. Arlonto (the epic poet).

GOLD NECKLACE

STOLEN

A gold necklace was stolen from a Chinese woman in Castle Fosk Road, near Tonkin Street, |nl|0 pm. resterday,

A pickpocket stole cash from

& Chinese pedestrian at Rumsey Street at 11.30 p.m. yesterday,

Peachey came to Tal Lam Storm Heading four Cooles

Chung from early 1953 to inst December.

bor

He described the method of

For Formosa

יי.

and the form, wore sent to Miaj. * Printed and published by Robs GeoKoK HUTCHEON for, and von Bouchey and would be entered behalf of South Ching Morning Post Limited at TIS into an account by the witness, Street, City of Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong.

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