AL
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS
WORK OF H.K. ANNUAL REPORTĮ GARAGE OWNER
MEDICAL UNIT AT THE FRONT
More Cars Needed For Transportation
OF SUN LIFE ASSURANCE
Continued Progress
ORDERED BY
COURT TO QUIT
An
Possession Of Premises Claim
of
The Sixty-seventh annual repart (1937) of the Sun Life Assurance
action for possession Company or Canada reveals an-
premises อง upheld by the other year of successful operation. Impressive increase of assurances Puise Judze. Mr. Justice R. E.
was
GENERAL
Clay Bird Shooting
PROGRAMME FOR SUNDAY
The final rifle meeting for 1937- 1938 will be held at Kowloon City Army Ranges) on Sunday when Clay Bird Shooting will be included in the programme.
In addition to the prizes offered
prize.
The following extracts are from a report on the work of the Hong Kong International Medical Unit at the front, which reached the in force, new paid for life assur-Lindsell, in Summary Court. yes-Mr. Weng Bor of the Sporting Hong Kong International Medical ance and asseta mark the con- terday, when L Tat-ting, trading Arms Store has kindly donated a Relief Committee at the end of tinued progress of the Company, as the Yat Ting Garage, last month : -----
The Directors' report discloses ordered to quit No. 178 Hennessy "After the fall of Sin Hslang. that new life assurance polletes Road. ground floor, "within ten our unit prepared to withdraw pald for during the year number- from Loyang. but as the wounded ed 70,798; for an amount of $250, soldiers from Menghsien would be 1044.011, of which $527,500 was re- coming to us, owing со the insured. destruction of the bridges across
the Yellow River we received instructions to remala and Loyang became a very important
centre.
New annuity contracts paid for numbered 3,352, and provide for immediate annual payments of $658.923. and deferred annual pay- ments, to commence at fixed re- "Later we decided to transfer trement ages, of $3,658,884. part of our Importan: medical
The total payments to policy supplies and the younge: members holders and beneficiaries since of our unit to Slan. The remain= |organisation
fo $1. now amount. ing members stayed in Loyang for 122.307.344.30. another two weeks. These Tem The surplus earned during the maining members would follow year, including, the item of $5,033, the steps of the Army Medical 937.41 realised from redemption or Corps, if necessary, would walk 'sale of ledger assets, amounted to along the highway to Tungkwan | $26,789,985.26. On the 20th when the 92nd Hos- pital transferred the wounded soldiers to Hslengyang, our mem- bers, and all the important med!- cal supplies were at the same time transferred to Slan. The remain- Mr. Choa Man-woon, son of the ing members still carried on their late Mr. Choa Lap-chee, and the 92nd hospital at Miss Chan Sau-ying were married Loyang as usual. But from the at the Registry, Supreme Court. 21st to the 24th, only about 100 yesterday. wounded were admitted.
work at
On
MARRIAGES AT THE REGISTRY
Mr... W. Aneurin Jones. "Deputy the 22nd inquiries were Registrar of Marriages, officiated, made about transportation from and the witnesses were Mr. Choa Loyang to Tungkwan, but we were Po-yew. the bridegroom's uncle, given to understand that
com-and Mr. Hin-shing Lo.
mimeation by highway was only There were three other, Registry accessible a5 far as Changshui, marriages yesterday:— and that further west communica- Mr. Lawrence Ho to Miss Julia tions would be extremely difficult. Lies, witnessed by Messrs. Ho So we decided that if Menghsten Pak-leung and Lieu Wal-yue: Mr. fell our unit would move westward. La Wing-chee to Miss Pang Tim to Mengtsein. On the 23rd Meng-lan, witnessed by Messrs. G.B. hsten feil, so we left Loyang and Friechen and Fong Koon-yew: moved to a destination that was and M, Leung Tse-wa to then uncertain. As we left Loyang Chu Wal-cheng. witnessed by we heard the sound of cannon Messrs. Leung Kung-cho and Kan ard machine guns, ..
Kim-mi.
After the whole unit had removed to Sian we all stayed at the Red Cross hospital. • On the 27th, Captain Wang received an invitation to inspect the 3rd Base Hospital of the 8th Route Army, and we were asked to help There them with their work.
days.
Plaintif was Leung Ying, who 13.5 represented by Mr. C. D'Almada, of Messrs. Leo D'Almada
and Co.
Cheng Yu, manager of the court that be garage, told the had been a tenant of the premises Since August last year.
Plainti
lived on the floor above, and en
March 2 last he received a notice asking him to quit by April 4. When that time arrived, however. a woman named "Tai Koo." who collected the rent and whom he WILA a daughter of understood plaintif, told him he could stay on if he paid the zert in advance. Before he received the notice he had been, one month in with the rent.
arrears
The programme is as follows- (1), 25 Birds, Single Rise, Scor- ing 1 point per kill
(a) Open:-1st, Trophy; 2nd, Silver Spoon.
(b) Handicap:-1st, Trophy; 2nd, Silver spoon.
(a and b) Shot concurrently without extra entry fee. Winner" of (a) not eligible for (b).
10 Birds, Double Rise, scoring 3 points for double kill, 3 paint for single.
Open only:--1st. Trophy: 2nd Silver Spoon.
10 Birds. Walking Up. Double Rise. Gun down.
Scoring:-3 points for double kill. 1 point per single. (Same bird may be fired at with each barrel).
1st, Trophy: 2nd. Silvet. Spoon. Total score niet of 1, 2 and 3 for those who have entered all three.
Open anly:st. Trophy; 2nd,
NOTES
The range will be open from 10-30 to 12-30.
ALWAYS COLLECTED RENT He promised "Tai Koo" he would raise the rent in two days butand, Silver Spoon. when he subsequently handed it to her she said she had to consult the plaintiff. He did not see her again until Aprli 8, when she came
Practice shooting will only be down and said plaintiff required allowed from the 16 yd, mark. the premises for her son.
The above prizes will only be Cross-examined by Mr. D'Al-awarded if a sufficient number of mada, Cheng said that excepting competitors take part. Discretion the first occasion "Tal Koo" had as to this will be vested in the always" collected the rent from Hon. Sec. of the Gun Club, the | him. On April 11. he received & Hon. Sec. and Hon. Treasurer of solicitor's letter asking him to the HK.RA, or their representa- quit within three days. Between tives. that date and April 23, when the writ was issued, he had not spoken
Only one entry will be allowed for each of the four competitions.
to the landlady about the matter. Competitors when wishing to cdm- His Lordship: "How do you ex-pete will notify the referee who pect the court to help you when will record the score and enter it Miss you tell such stupid lles. You on the card provided..
had about ten days to speak to
Those who will be also fring with your landlady about the matter the rifle are asked to notify the and yet you did not."
Hon Sec. of the Gun Club Section Cheng then explained that he (Capt. W. C. Newton, 1 M/X.) by had previously spoken to Tai Koonoon on Saturday inst. so that ar- about her promise.
|rangements can made, if so de-
sired, to squad them in an early. detail.
Mr. Aneurin Jones oficiated at each ceremony.
ANNOUNCEMENTS Forthcoming marriages announ- ced include those of:
Mr. Robert Owen-Hughes, police officer, to 'Miss Pauline Landau,
of No. 20 Hankow Road, Kowloon.
Mr. Joe K-min, musical teacher, Cabin Dancing Studio. to Miss Elsie Ong, stenographer, employed
were about 100 old cases, mostly sceptic fractures. We asked the authorities of the 8th Route Army to obtain cars for us so that we could take our portable X-ray by the J.C.J.L. sets with 128. but unfortunately.
they were unable to do this. We VOLUNTEER
need many more cars for the
northern route. ...
**The
work D{ the northern
route depends a good deal on easy transportation and sufficient number of cars for transportation. is essential if our work is to be efficient. We very much hope that more cars will be sent us to help us to carry on our work.
FORTY-FIFTH ROUND-WORLD
ANNUAL
DINNER
Governor To Give Away Prizes
All Volunteers are reminded that
Li To apprentice at the garage. testified to having heard Tai Hoo tinue to stay if he paid the rent telling Cheng that he could con-
in advance.
average scores, for the 25 single, A list of handicaps, compiled ori
rises will be available on the
NO VERBAL AGREEMENT | range. Plaintif stated that although
"As this is the final shoot of the
the rent, which was. 845. was season it is sincerely hoped that as payable in advance, Cheng never many competitors as possible will did so except on the first occasion. attend. The rent was collected sometimes by a woman called. Ah Sung and sometimes by her son. Ah Sung had no authority with regard to the tenancy. She was not her
daughter and worked for her at
*4 a month.
LOCAL MOSLEMS CELEBRATE
The anniversary of the birth of the Holy Prophet Mohammed is being celebrated by the local Ah Sung, whom Cheng identifed Moslem community today and to- as Tai Koo, said she had never
MOITUW.
Today at 6 p.m. Maulvi Sazal Ilahi. formerly interpreter at HBM. Supreme Court, Shanghai, will give a lecture at the Moham- medan Cemetery on the life of the Prophet.
Tomorrow a
His Excellency the Governor, the told defendant he could remain Honorary Colonel of the Hong
he paid the rent in advance in Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, will
future. be presenting the prizes won dur-
Remarking that defendant had ing the past year at the Corps not discharged his одня that jannual dinner at Headquartets at
there had been.. a verbal agree- 18 p.m. on Friday, May 20,
ment that he could stay on, His As accommodation at Volunteer Lordship gave judgment for plain-
tea party will be Headquarters is limited to only tin with costs and ordered defen-held at the Peninsula Hotel at 5.15 300, and as more than half
dant to quit within ten daya. His pm. when speeches will be made tickets have already been sold, Lordship also directed that mesne by Maulvi Sazal Kahl and others. Carrying globe-trotters for New those ranks wishing to avail them-profits at the rate of $1.50 a day York and intermediate parts, the selves of tickets should apply to be given to plaintiff up to the Dollar Line's s.5. President Harri- Headquarters before 6 pm. on date of possession. Sol, om her 45th round-the-worid Monday, May 16, either from the voyage, reached Hong Kong yester-Oncers Meas, Sergeants' Mess of day morning. She will sail today Canteen.
VOYAGE
the
res-
at 8 am. for Manila.
Admission, by ticket only, will be From Manila the President Har- from the parade ground entrance. rison will call at Singapore, Penang. 'Company Commanders are Colombo, Bombay, Port Sald, Alex- ponsible for seeing that all prize andria, Naples, Genoa. Marseilles winners are present. Dress will and New York, reaching this last; will mess dress for those in posses- port on July 4
sion and khak! drill with slacks for Commander H. "I. Ehman, Cap- others. tain of the President Harrison, is making his 13th voyage on the President Harrison and his 38th trip round the world.
ADMIRAL BIGOT
FORGED NOTES POSSESSION
Man Given Six Months
DR. TRAUTMANN The German Ambassador to China, Dr. Oscar Trautmann, arrived by
Hankow plane from yesterday afternoon.
It is understood that he will I meet the German Ambassador to Tokyo, Herr Ott, who will be ar- riving today.
RECEPTION
The Hong Kong Students' Re- Sentence of six months' hard Hef Associaion will hold a recep- lalhour was imposed by Mr. Ed-tion in honour of the World wards at the Central Court yes- Student Delegation at the Hang Vice-Admiral Le Bigot, Com-terday on Cheng Muk-hop, 28, when Bing Tong: Caroline Hill, today mander-in-Chief of the French he appeared on
remand on a from 7 to 9 pm. Naval Forces in the Far East, sall-charge of possession of two forged ed for Canton yesterday, where he $5 notes of the Bank of China on will stay two. days.
May 8. On May 18 the Admiral will de- part for Shanghai on board his Sunday, May 15:- Discussion nagship, the Lamotte "Picquet, Group at 9. p.m. Speaker-Father which will be accompanied by the
Savorgnan de Brazza.
Y.M.C.A. FIXTURES Friday, May 13:
Moonlight launch plenie. Launch leaves the Police Pier at 8 pm...
Byrne.
Monday, May 18:Service Men's Whist Drive in the West Lounge at į
9 p.m.
Tuesday and Wednesday, May 17
and 18:-ADC. Rehearsal at 8
p.m.
DID NOT REPORT
⠀⠀ SMALL-POX
A fine of $50 was imposed
The note was testined to be a for- gery by a cashier of the Bank.
In evidence, defendant said he
arrived in the Colony on April 7 from Swatow and passed the night under a verandah with coolie.
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- Alterations affecting the closing of malls have been "made in the schedule for the Pan-American Clipper this week.
The Clipper will arrive tomoITOW at 10.30 am. from Manila and will: leave again, before noon on the return fight.
Registered mall, will now close at the Kowloon and General Post Offices at 9 a.m, tomorrow and ordinary mails half an hour later.
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The R.M.A. Dorado arrived at Kal Tak Airport yesterday at 4.20 p.m. with two passengers, one from Bangkok and the other from Penang, 208.543 kilos of mail and 1.900 kilos of freight.
CHINA SQUADRON DISPOSITION
The following is the disposition of HM. Shipe in North China.
Shanghal: Sandwich, Falmouth Flag of C-in-0).
Tsingtao: Decoy. Suffolk. Weihaiwel, Birmingham, Folke-
stone,
Amoy: Diana.
Swatow: Dainty.
WARSHIPS IN HARBOUR
The following are the berthings:
of warships in port:- West Wall: Eagle. North Arm: Defender. East Wall: Grimsby," Westcott. North Wall: Seamew. Deck: Rover, Regulus, Regent. Taikoo Dock: Cumberland. No. 2 Buoy: Medway and Sub- marines.
FOREIGN MEN-OF-WAR" French: Lamotte Picquet.” 8a-- vorgnan de Brazza, Argus. Transports (2), Gunboat (1),
Chinese: C. M. C. Cruisers (10),
Canton, May 11.. To relieve the Kwangtung fisher- Early the following morning the men who have become unemployed coolie gave him seven notes. Later as a result of constant Japanese in the same day, defandant went naval activities along the South
IN RADIO TOUCH onto Hollywood Road with the coolfe. China coast, large tracts of land Tuesday and Friday: Mixed Chak Tak-wal, of No. 70 Wonguns Recreation ground he was asked and other districts, for them to ships expected to be in wire- When coming near the Chinese have been marked off in Poklo, The following is the list of bathing.
Street when he appeared before
a plan less communication with Hong Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Mr. Macfadyen, at the Kowloon to wait and a Chinese detective reclaim, according to May 19, 20 and 31:Public per- Court yesterday for falling to re-confronted him, searched and ar-mapped out by the Provincial at Kong Radio
Įreated him,
'Kum Bang, Wuchang, Eut Sang, formances of the detective. thriller, port a small-pox case, « "A Busman's Honeymoon," will be Leung Kwong-kit, of No. 72,
Able-bodied shermen will be Conte Blancamano, Corfu. Em- given by the YMCA., ADC, at 9 Temple Street, and, Yu Chow-sal p.m. each evening.
of No. 4174, Reclamation Street, entitled "Human Character as subject to rigid training. They Kozan Maru, Burdwan, Forafric Saturday, May 21: Ladrich were each fined on similar See It" at the lodge room of the will assist in the defence of the Ninghai, Tyndáreus, Felix Rousse, Gneisenau, Memnon and Bokuyo picnic. Laurich leaves Police Pler offences. Two other cases were Theosophical Society at 8 p.m. to-Province
Maru. remanded.
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