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TO-NIGHT'S DINNER

Consomme a la Royale.

2. Stewed Fish and Tomato Sauce

3. Haricat of: Ox-tall.

4. Spaghetti a las Italienne.

6. Roast Chicken.

6. Custard Tart.:

7. Cheese and Biscuit.

Tea or Coffee.

Price 90 cts.

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WITH TH NEWS

| CHINA MAIL, JUNE 28, 1939

New Note MAN ON

CASE: ORDER

Issue Ordinance GRANTED

A BILL TO EXTEND THE An order for the sale of the as-- POWERS OF THE CHARTER- sets of the Wan Tai Company was ED BANK, THE HONG KONG made by the Chief Justice Sir Atholl. AND SHANGHAI BANK AND MacGregor, at the Supreme Court THE MERCANTILE BANK TO this morning in an action which had PRINT AND ISSUE NOTES, IS been brought by Yin Ng Shan and TO BE MOVED BY THE AT Yin Yin Kwan Yuen against Chui. TORNEY-GENERAL IN LEGIS Chak-pui, partners of a firm. LATIVE COUNCIL TO-MOR- ROW.

The original application was for an order for the dissolution of the The legal powers of the banks in partnership but this morning Mr. D.. Hong Kong to issue notes expire on J. N. Anderson for the Plaintiffs, July 12, and it will be neces- said that, since the issue of the Bary at a future date to revise the summons, Yim Ng-shan, had died conditions · on which notes are on May 27. issued.

Yim Kwan-yin said that he and Meanwhile, however, it is desired his late brother entered into part- to enable the banks concerned to nership with defendant in Wuchow carry on as at present, and the pro- in August 1986 for the purpose of posed ordinance accordingly pro-running a steamboat between Hong vides for the extension from time Kong and Wuchow and Wuchow and to time to the banks' power of Canton. They purchased the Man Issue.

On, which was the property of the defendant, "for $15,000. He and his brother were to pay $6,000 and the ratio of the partnership was, he and his brother four shares to defen- dant's six.

The proposed ordinance is con- cerned only with the machinery, for the issue of notes, and will in no way affect the present arrangements for maintaining the exchange value of the Hong Kong dollar by means of the operations of the Exchange Fund.

The Man On was brought to Hong Kong for repairs and he had spent $2,960 Hong Kong currency and NO CHANGE IN POLICY. two amounts of $4416.16 and $326, As recently stated, the Hong Kong Chinese Currency, on the repairs Government has no intention of and as part of their contribution to making any change in present policy the partnership. in that matter, or of permitting any variation of the present level of ex- change beyond ordinary commercial Aluctuations.

Defendant paid nothing at all. In August 1988. Defendant dis- mantled the superstructure and turned the ship into a lighter. He The new ordinance, which is en- also dismantled the boilers and en- titled the Note-issuing. Banks Ex-gines which he sold. All this was tension of Powers Ordinance.

au-done without the consent and know- thorities the banks to issue notes ledge of the other partners. Wit- until July 12, 1940.

ness spoke to defendant in January The objects and reasons of the about this and was told that if ordinance state that the Bill will ex-witness was not satisfied he (defen- the tend the period for another twelve dant) would reimburse him months, subject to A proviso money spent, but this had not been enabling the Legislative Council to done. further extend the period by re-

In addition to the sale of asset

solution, for any period not exceed-order, His Lordship made an order ing twelve months at a time,

GERMAN REFUGEE EXPELLED FOR SECOND TIME

requiring the defendant to render a statement of accounts during the partnership.

DID NOT REPORT

DEPARTURE

An unemployed German, Alfred Johannes. Coenraad Klansz, a. Aufang, was again brought before Dutch subject, residing at No. 8,. Mr. R. Edwards at the Central Hart Avenue, Kowloon, was sum-- Magistracy this morning charged moned before Mr. R. A. D. Forrest with entering the Colony without at the Central Magistracy this a valid passport, on June 28. morning for failing to report his

Detective Sergeant P H. departure from the Colony on June- Loughlin told the Court that last 7 with the prescribed period. Friday defendant arrived in the Sub-Inspector Langley said that Colony from Swatow. He asked defendant went to Canton on June defendant for his passport, and 7. When he returned on June 14,. one which had expired on April 24 he wrote to the authorities. was produced.

An expulsion -order was made. against the defendant when he came here at the beginning of this Imonth.

..

A line of $10 was imposed.

Y.M.CA THEFT

Defendant said that he had no Sentence of six months' hard intention to stay in the Colony.Tabour

imposed on Lai Pun,

He came because of the bombard. 29, unemployed, by Mr. R. Edwards- ment of Swatow.::

A. further expulsion order was made out by Mr. Edward

Quarantine restrictions have bee

Governme

ntrals

agistracy this:

"of a platinum"

89% Chinese treet, the merchant.

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