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HONGKONG TELEGGRAPH
October 25, 1939,
Old Legal Ruling
A Hongkong legal ruling establish- ed 25 years ago in connection with money loan assciations was quoted during the hearing of a claim far 56 in the Summary Court yesterday, before Mr. Justico Lindsell.
The claim was brought by Ip Sze, of d'Aguilar Street, on behalf of himself and all other members of the Leo Pun Ching Money Loan Association, against Cheung Ngau, of Cochrane Street, and was for $6, soing the monthly contribution pay- able by defendant as a drawn mem- ber.
For the plaintiff, Mr. P. M. Hodgson sald the Association was started in and .ovember by. Los Pun-ching conalsted of himself and 11 other members, including Ip and defendant, Cheung drew his share in February. but, following the death of the head in July, refused to pay his con- tribullon at the August.. meeting, whore pialatif drew his share. De- fondant's ground for refusal to pay was that the head having died, the Association had ceased to exist.
Mr. Hodgson submitted that the fact that the head had either abscond. ed or died was immaterial and, in upport, quoted a ruling to this effect by the Inte Mr. Justice Gompertz.
Defendant, who appeared in per- son, fald one of the rules of the Association stipulated that in the event of the death of a member his are, whether drawn or undrawn. was ended. He contended that this!
the head, and applied equally to added that the Association automatic-I nly ceased to exist when he died.
His Lordship pointed out that the rule applied only to the members.
"has said, "The Inw," he
been abundantly established by previous cuses that, in the absence of any clause to the contrary, the disappent- ance of the hend makes no difference
members all. Undrawn
4t
arc
entitled to claim payment from those who have drawn their shares, and the law in this respect was establish-
25 years ago." Judgment was entered for plaintiff, with costs,
JAPANESE
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Tokyo, Oct. 24.
Japanese
With gas mask across shoulder and wearing uniform of maribal of Royal Air Force, King George visits a Royal Alr Blation. Sir Hugh Dowding, commander-in-chief, at right.
Wedding At NATIONAL
Kowloon
A very quiet wedding took place at St. Andrew's Church yesterday,! when Miss Taisa Zilgaly, of Jordon Road, became the bride of Mr. Heinrich Leonard Moors, an engineer Int Kowloon Dock.
RED CROSS
Need For Additional Mobile Units Stressed
A brief zurvey of the work of the National Red Cross Society of Chinu was given by Dr. C. T. Wang, pre- The bride wore a wedding gown ofsident of the Society, in an inter. white crepe satin, slim fitting, with n view upon his return from Chill high neckline and long sleeves, and king recently.
her white tulle veil was held in place Dr. Wang mentioned the Medical by a small cluster of orange blossoms Relief work now being carried on by pinned high on her head. Her bou- the Red Cross Medical Corps, co- quet was of white gladiol.
duties of
Mr. Th Zilgaly gave his daughter manded by Dr. Robert K. S. Lin, Director of the Medical Relief Coin- away in marriage, and Dr. C. C. mission. A report from Dr. Lim Petrovsky undertook the
states 49 ambulances received from best man.
reached Hongkong have recently Mr. Saburo Kurusu,
Rev. J. R. Hagi offelaled and Mr. | their destinations In Kwangtung. Ambassador to Belgium, will be Rupert Baldwin was at the organ,
to Berlin to succeed;
When the couple left for Repulse Kwangsl, and Kwelchow, and depot and store 9th new Lieut.-General Hiroshi Oshima, who Bay, where the honeymoon is to be
transferred
learned from authoritative sources,
that
for
has been recalled home, Donici spent, Mrs. Moors wore a white en medical supplies has recently been Mr. Shigenori Tashiro, Japanese semble with a bolero, white broad-set up near Chungicing, in addition brimmed hat, and white accessories. to eight such depots and stores al-
ready established. Consul-General at Tientsin, wit be relieved of his post to become the Vice-Minister for Foreign Affairs in the Manchukue Government.
to
AMERICA-JAPAN Movement Against Christians
His recent Inspection and survey of the various Red Cross Medical Corps in and around Chungking. Dr. Wang said, gave hun the impression and belief that medical relief work in war-torn China to-day has actual- ly made marked improvement.
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See the Bombardment of Westerplatte Fort by German Destroyor "Schloswig-Holstein" ALSO BOMbing of WARSAW !
A Berlin message says that the outgoing Ambassador at Berlin. Lieut-General Hiroshi Oshima, Mr. Shigenori Togoh, Japanese Am-
Dr. Wang emphasized that the bassador at Moscow, and Mr. Saburo
Shanghal, Oct. 24.
organising of additional Mobile Units Nurusu, Ambassador-designate Further complaint of action Inimi to travel anywhere is absolutely ur- Perlin, met in a conference at the cal to American missons has reached gent, if one visualises the extensive
Peiping from
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Hanan, where it is reported that the by the Red Cross workers, coupled ¦ The Japanese envoys, according to Japanese authorities have confiscated with the horrors of bombing by the Berlin dispatch, agreed Japan's the ground belonging to the Amer-
Japanese warplanes. polley in Europe should be formulated icon Catholle Mission Society of Toursanise with the utmost caution to meet the Divine Word and have begun to erect inobile units, Dr. Wang pointed out,
additional NEXT CHANGE their own building on the sile. ever-changing situation in Europe:
General Oshima la leaving Berlin'
It is stated that the Japanese have two principal elements are
motor vehicles-Central plies and on October 28 for Japan vin Naples said that they would pay some sola- lacking or Insumcient: medical sup ilum for the land thus taken, but at and America-Domel,
some future and undetermined date. News. This, plus the recent incident at
AGENDA FOR COUNCIL Two New Bills to Come Up For Discussion
in-
Chenliu, Honan, when in the course
such
found
FALKLAND ISLANDS
of an ntiti-British demonstration windows of a Mission house were Threat of German Attack broken and an American flag was
Calls Forth Volunteers torn down, and other slight dimeul- ties which are being met by Ameri can missions in various parts
of
Buenos Aires. Oct, 24.
The agenda for the meeting of the North Chim are leading many lo Colonel R. E. Russell, attache at Legislative Counelt to-morrow
suppose that the movement which the British Embassy, stated follow- that German vessels cludes a motion by the Attorney began as a political and anti-British leg rumours office of Government Marine Surveyer developing into General to change the style of the moventent is gradually but surely are planning to raid the Falklands, a Japanese unti 20 or 30 Englishmen in Buenos Aires the Falk- to that of Principal Surveyor of Christian mission movement all over, have voluntarily joined
lands defence forces, but the British Government has in no way assisted their passage to the Falklands.
The nationalist groups have dis- tributed a few posters in Buenos
Shins..
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to
American Marines
Shanghai, Oct. 24.
The first reading of "A Bil amend the Promissory Oaths Ordin- ance, 1800" will also be presented. Second and third readings are:
amend "A Bill to
further the As an indication that the United Aires streets demanding the return with Valunteer Ordinance, 1033" and "A States will be firm in the Internu- of the islands in accordance Bill to provide for the maintenance tional Settlement of Shanghal, a re- Argentine claims.
of reserve stocks of commodities, port is current that more American An afternoon peper charges that which would be essential for the marines will arrive here shortly German funds were used for finan- vital needs of the community during from Santiago.—Infernational. cing the groups-United Press,
war or other public emergency; for
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RE.O.C.A. DANCES
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of the season at the Peninsula Hotel On November 11 a dance will be Saturday, from 6.30 p.m. to 1 9am. held in aid of Earl Haig's Fund, which The music will be provided by the is applicable to this War, as well as unel orchestra, and prizes will be to the last. The entertainment will awarded to winners of the novelty include attractive cabaret taDEN,
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