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Brand New Ship Reels Over In Dock
The new 9,000-ton Iner Clan Maeiver is seen here listing badly as she lies in the James Watt Dock, Greenock. The ship was launched in August and the above mishap occurred at the end of last month, An As the ship altempt to adjust water ballast tanks failed to right her. The engine room filled with water. heeled over, derricks and other loose machinery on deck crashed to the side, causing damage to the radio room.
-London Express Photo.
FESTIVAL HONGKONG CHINESE CELEBRATE
PREVIEW
Tonight's "Festival Preview"
at 7.30 p.m. on Radio Hongkong
will include the following
—
Interviews with:-Mr
Iisi about
Cheng
his. lecture.-"low
to distinguish ancient Chinese paintings"; W. H. Colledge Club; S. 1, about The Cine 11sing #beul "The Belle's Strulajeni"; H. P. Chang about ***The
Being Importance of Earnest T. C. Smith-Wright about "The Mum With a Load
THE DOUBLE TENTH
by a China Mail Reporter
The
Celebrations will be going on all day today as the Double Tenth holiday
is observed by thousands of Chinese throughout the Colony. Double Tenth is the national day of the Chinese Government on For
mosa.
The red and blue Kuomintang
of Mischief": Alistair 13laire, though not quite as pro- Kete about 'The
Hongkong minent in number as two years Philharmonic Orchestra; Fredį ago, fluttered from hundreds Billy white about the Hongkong of bulldings.
Club: Jazz
Mirs Aleitmeyer about the Arts Ball".
And talks by Donald Brooks about his production of "The Private Volen" Father Sheri- don about his Pageant of Houg- kong. Tim Brinton production of "Culberine“.
about his
are the
Political meetings, dinners functions and socia) order of the day,
This year The Police and units of the armed services aro on patrol and slandby duties at key points, Since September
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than 2,000 Trade 1, the Police have been actively when more engaged in sounding up un-Unionists met fer lunch at the desirables, and suspected Triad Ying King Restaurant in Hong-
The meeting will con (secret or illegal spelety) mem-
tinue throughout the afternoon, burs. It was announced yes-
and go on through dinner Anish- terday that almost 1,500 had been arrested and detained. ing late in the evening.
School children of the A number of parents, fearful
will be of trouble, have told their Ming Middle School children to remain indoors and gathering this afternoon for a not to go to school. This is the meeting to celebrate the national case with some of the pupils of day, and later in the evening King George V School in Kow-the celebrations will conclude Coon, who were told by the with a dinner. school that they need not at- lend. classes today even though it is not
n recognised school holiday
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Help For Striken Freighter U.S. CRUISER TAKES OFF CHINESE PASSENGERS
An American cruiser, V.S.S. Holona, is help-į
ing to take off the 131 deck passengers from Mainland China from the grounded Norwegian freighter, the Hoi Wong. Also on the scene is another freighter, the Prosper, and two Hongkong tugs, the Taikoo and Golden Capo. The agents for the Hoi Wong, Karston, Larssen, and Co., said this morning, that a number of the passengers had already been taken
off.
The U.S.S. Helena arrived on the scene at 10 am today. A second freighter, the Hermod, which went to the assistance of the Hoi Wong has now left the scene and is bound for Hong- kong.
Damage Report
The Hol Wong grounded on the Bombay Reef, NE of the Paracels, 450 miles South of the Colony, on Monday. The two Hongkong tugs were Im- mediately dispatched to her Resistanco,
A spokesman for the agents of the 3,205-ton ship, carrying 1,000 tons of general cargo from the Chinese Communist port of Swatow to Singapore, said thai from the According to reports master of the ship, Onpisin J. Barkenes, "not much damage has been done to the ship.
Further communication with the master of one of the lugs, confirmed that the weather was moderating, and the swell was dying down.
When all the passengers have been taken off the grounded be hip further attempts will made to refloat her. The tug master has reported. "prospects geting her niloat are new much brighter."
What will happen to passengers, is still not definitely known.
the
New Salt Water Reservoir
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$10,010
COURT TOLD
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A~29-year-old unemployed man, charged with om- boxxling
total of $10,010 was remanded for seven days in gool custody when he pleaded
boforo not guilty
Mr I.N.S. Donnell, at Kow- loon Court this morning. Chow Sal-ping, of no Bxed address appeared before Mr Donnell facing threo counts of obtaining money by false pre- tences,
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"Henry, isn't your mother carrying things too far?"
FORGED U.S. NOTES
FOUND IN FLAT
police party raided a flat at 467 King's Rond, second floor, in the early hours of August 23 and discovered a small wooden box containing 77 forged U.S.$20 bank notes, the Court was told this morning.
defendant, on January 0, ob- The first charge alated that
tained $3,700 from Loung Nam by falsely pretending he was the principal tenant of 9 Hak Po Street, ground floor, and that he was in a position ifilde a wardrobe compartment, rooms. to sell the principal tenancy of Mr D. G. Willis, Crown Counsel, out in the accused's cublele and sald. The occupant of the In The course of the search, The second charge alleges cubicle where the forged notes Inspector Whiteley found the the premises to him. the defendant between Decem- were found was subsequently small wooden box in a word-
and January 1950, arrested. ber 1957.
the Intent to defraud
Chan Sauhang, 45, with
Hing-heung obtained manager of the Fourses As50- Chan $5,500 by falsely pretending clates, Lid. He hos pleaded not
the was
principal guilty to possession of the forged Po of 9 Hok
Street, bank notes. that he was pell the
The wooden box was hidden | found accused inside one of tho A search was carried
that ክሮ tenant
ground floor, and ka a position principal tenancy of the premises to Chan.
He Is
Outline
The case is being heard before Judge B. J. Jennings in the Victoria District Court sold as a result of information Mr Willis, outlining the case, of celved,
The third charge alleges that on or about March 0, this year!
Detective Sub-
Inspector H. N. Whiteley headed a police party and rald- ed the second floor of 487 King's Ad- Road.
On arrival Inspector Whiteley
The Ambassador Restaurant in Kowloon has been taken Another salt water service the defendant obtained from
a sim ver by merübers at the local
rozorvoir is to be built in Wong Yun-kwong, movie industry for this evening.
Kowloon at Tai Wa's Ping $810 by falsely pretending he chairmanship of i Under the
rent the to supply water for flush wes in a position to
front cubicle of the sald ing purposeN to the Shek dress to Wong, whereas in fact. Kip Mei, Tai Hong Tung, the cubicle at that address was Li Cheng Uk and Chung already occupied. Sha Wan areas.
star, Miss Man-wob, they will their holiday Jn
Mr Robert Der, Chulrman.
typical fashion with star turns Then two hours later, a meet- and floor showa performed by ing of educational, cultural and the actors and actresses them- movie eireles began at the Roxy selves.
Theatre, A number of leading! Two Reports
stars performed on the stage to land cheers of applause: from a pucked house.
One of the longest meetings of the day began at 11 am.
At the time of going to press two unconfirmed reports were received by the China Mali,
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The first was of a slight dis- turbance in Tsun Wan (yester- day) when BOMYC Nationalist workers raised their Bag at
was objected to by other workers. A Gov- ernment spokooman said thot the report appeared in a local Chinese paper. He added he confirmation
HONGKONG factory and dis
RESIDENT
had received no DIES
of this from the Police.
A second report by a re-i sident In Granville Road was
An old sasidont, Mr Augusto
Pedro Pereira, died at Police, Kowloon
The hearing of the case was
The service reservoir will fixed for November 14. have a capacity of three million gallons and will be situated on the hillside cast of Taipo near the 311⁄2 milo stone.
Work on the reservoir is ex-
GOVERNMENT
pected to begin towards the APPOINTMENTS
end of next month and to be completed in the middle of 1900. Tenders for the contruction of the reservoir are called for in today's Government Gazette.
LAMMA
то
GET
similarly unconfirmed by the A PIER
The resident told the Hospital last China Mail she had seen a large night at the age of 75. crowd of people milling around Mr Pereira, who retired from In Granville Road at about 9 Cable and Wireless in 1933, had a.m. today, and that the Police
front been suffering
a heart had dispersed them. Bilmeni,
He is survived by three sons In Hongkong
Tsun Wan Report
ANNOUNCED
The following appointments, transfers, promotions and postings were announced
the by
Government
Gazette this morning:~~~ Dr Harry Fang Gin-yang to be a Specialist on probation; Dr Ko Wal-hoong to be Medical Officer on probation,
Miss L. AL. Ord to be Sister A reinforced concrete pler Tutor; Miss May LI-Pak to be
with an Aogether
approach Acting Matron, Class II, during causeway will soon be bullt at the absence of Mias C. W. Lead- Sok Kwu Wap on South Lamma | better, island.
Dr G. Grahan Cunaming The pler which will have 姐 ceased to act as Director of frontage of 44 feet and a length Medical and Health Services, on and four A China Mull reporter in Tsun of 210 feet is being constructed resumption of duty by Dr the Caughters Lwo in the Colony Wan states that all is normal into provide easy access by sca Hon, D. J. M. Mackenzie,
the New Territories township. between Hongkong and Lammo. Mr A. Backloy to be Acting The normal Police force, sụp. It will occupy an area of 9880. Senior Surveyor of Ships, during Augusto plemented are
by some Marine square feet of Crown foreshore the absence of Mr R. Woodward: (of Dodwell and Co.), Cornelius Police,
patrolling theand cabed.
Mr John Mlobaal Trickett to be (of Shell Co.), Joseph (af town. Other policemen were Tenders for the construction of Quantity Surveyor, Public Mercantile Bank); Mrs Matilda stationed on rooftops.
the pier are called for In today's Works Department, on probation. Marriott, Mrs Marie Turnez
The precautions carried out, Government Gazette. (both in Hongkong), Mrs are similar to those put into October 1, the Germinia Coleman (Australia), operation
and two abroad.
THE CHILDREN The children
were
on
Day.
and Mrs Carmen Mondows Chinese Communista National HKAAF PILOT
(New Zealand).
Mr Pereira also leaved
WHilams.
D
More Nationalist dogs word
in evidence than on the Double
OFFICERS
Mr L. G. Morgan to be Acting Director of Educalion, during the absence of Mr D. J. B. Cro-
Mr D. C. Bray to be a Special | Magistrate.
Mr. R. A. Pereira to be an honorary game warden for three
slater in Hongkong, Mrs M. T. Tenth last year. And there
than Communist Ave star Bags morning announced the appoint
more Nationallat flags The Government Gazette this years.
The funeral will take place at the Catholic Cemetery, Happy Valley, this afternoon. The cortege is to pars Monument at 5.30 p.m.
Postponed
the
were
on October 1.
ments of ACS George McBain, Mr K. Le Rossignol has bean Most of the squatter-húla on Cadet Pilot Adrian Chaistopher appointed to set as Australian the hillsides had targo arrays and Cadet Fitot Henry Government Trade Commis- of flags both paper and cloth. Well Morison as Pilot Officers in aloner during the absence of In the Tal Kong Ming the Hongkong Auxlilary Air Me K. T. Ridley, the Govern- theatre, in
Taun Wan, the Force.
ment Gazette notified this Nightist group were holding 'a It was also noted that Capt. | morning.
The annual general meeting mass meeting before a packed M. I.. Hardingham of the Hong- Mr D Walker "has been ap Printed and pubilated by PrrER PLOMBLY for and on of the Hongkong Council of house. Many restaurants in kong Regiment has been posted pointed Amiatant - Australion behalf of South China Morning Fort Limited at 1-3 Wyndham Women has been postponed Trun Won were decorated with to the Royal Hongkong Defence | Governanont ›, Trade Comania- Street, City of Victoris in the Colony of Hongkong,
until Thursday October 50. flags and bunting.
Forca Reserve of Officers,
sjoner, it was also announced,
Exclusively
at
HONGKONG
robe.
Conversations
Crown Counsel said he would
call evidence of serveral con- versations which took place bo- tween accused and Inspector Whiteley before and after the discovery.
An expert witness would say that the bank notes seized were found to be forgeries.
The hearing is continuing. Mr Wills is assisted by Chlet Court Inspector C. L. Smith,
Mr Henry Hu is appearing for Chan on the instruction of MY J. L. Lynn of P., L. Lo and Co.
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