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Kowloon's First Tenancy Tribunals

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TENANCY TRIBUNALS ON THE KOWLOON SIDE COM. MENCED SITTINGS YESTERDAY, WITH MR. F. PALMADA AND MR. HORACE LO PRESIDING. THREE CASES WERE HEARD, ALL BEING APPLICA

TIONS FOR EVICTIONS.

Application for eviction

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not paid her rents, Lee became the ground that he was ejected fler tenant in 1942 at a monthly from a portion of the premises rental of Y.1.50 which was intel during the Jagstemane peetipation Increased to Y50 The prew was brought by Young Tags

rent was $67 She had asked him tong niant Chan Waiwhen,

for rept on, several orensions, but wan refused. of the Wing Fung Tai Arm,

he becam Crane kipyatig No $13. Pri

He had not 1e Stred, ground or

He produced A The application was ARGARTE

I in the same street. the vent for which WR only $20.

Stockestion that

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nomades ed The BRC

holt. PARA TIPOV aund

Top graven, tap to the autowering of | before a Tribunal comprising questions on the immediate pri Messis FX-d'Almado, GP de blepis of the day by a Minder, | Martan and P (

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Lee Sit-ching said tenant early in 1942. been in aeTONTA. receipt of house No.

Ap

Mr d'Alanla "How much rent The are you prepared to pay landly anys the pre war rent was $75

some thing cosponsible per The opponeLD WAN represented won, may be traved to a certain by Mi ESC Brooke Cestiveness

i world heeeply it was not represented becoming Traved

Applicant said he was fement Now that the war in over, ther

A. Pei for the premises, Na civilian, co the modifies about to Ho Street, p Cossaine has civilian status, hins Įmonthly rental 54 $105

1941

hot tonery in hav hend al beg the Japanese occupatoa he wunds for work out a subestachary wans forced to give up the poe

explanation of shottage and de uses mud later had to pay rent

bassen, ji zourlies, wrongs, for V:00 to the opponent's pe "Roanetimes 1į dievssor, the Fuk Luck Saru Res canned the Wie es mehromising, nyaurant The Bettaney WILM Bond grade so flick," complained transferred to the oppoziral M Wetherell's tags, and for about March this ven dave to fishe twer os Tron dayN

There we

walt her

will gmpathise the patient rick- To feed they have a right to seme explanation for the peel fet

Lee St-ching: am rendy to Five her $40.

This higher than what is being paid by my eelsch- bourn

"Would yet enre

Mr. d'Almuuta

Tokyo Palace Strike !

Tokua, Deb. 20. According to Kyodo news agency 50 members of the Ime perial Palace guarde hava struck and the remaining 660 have threatened to walk-out unless key officials were dia- minned and other "democrati- sation" meamiran taken.

The

unprecedented situation. in reported to have created confusion among paluer offi ciale who "don't know have to apologiar to fix Majesty" for the strike. Associated Press,

Five Years' Hard Labour For Junk Pirate

of live years' |:༥ imposed

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Idle

Sentimentality

Towards China Ended

WASHINGTON, DEC. 20..

THE REPORTED CESSATION OF CHINESE CIVIL CON PRISON FOR STABBING

FLICT AND THE SCHODULING OF A UNIFICATION CONFERENCE BY CHINA'S CONTENDING FACTIONS HAS GIVEN GENERAL MARSHALL AN AUSPICIOUS GROUNDWORK FOR THE BEGINNING OF HIS MIS- SION TO CHUNGKING, IN THE OPINION OF WASH- INGTON OFFICIAL CIRCLES,

MARSHALL IS EXPECTED BY STATE DEPARTMENT AND CONGRESSIONAL CIRCLES TO INAUGURATE IMMEDIATELY EFFORTS TO EXECUTE THE OBJEC TIVES OUTLINED IN PRESIDENT TRUMAN'S STATEMENT ON CHINA POLICY.

Metals

here feel that the fended" and Patinued that sudden quiet in China's inter henceforth "realities in China,

at strife resulted from. Trus Secretary nan's statement.

The Washington "Post" edi Agriatly credited "general hard. ending of the Allied policy to ward Chin" with a portion of the vredit.

venti.

Sentener abou

The newspaper expressed the Chan belief the slay of int Shing, 21, who was found guiltynentulity toward China by the Standi Military Court yesterday k

Brand robber v to nocend the rental at $75** "NG

and of currying of arms while It is too high for mo

Con itting an affenes at Cheung owed four months rent and that

Applicant said that shr Wash Harbour on September 22

wished 7?! ༢"a|s^༥

Fake

bark

The tribunal dreaded to inspect The premises tofupe deersion Hearing was adjourned

Dec 27.

EVICTION ORDER The Kowloon Teganez Tramal mushed its fest

yesterday when Ma Horace 1. pas te id. FIFA al

Young Two to. #1 evalenc, who shed he was me merpal termnt fram 1914, 3 in 1961? by Japanese To the ae begiming onder, the land to dra

arm which was need 2

The Fuk Luk Sap | woosted by Ma Rethant took tlar ortonaty Fr Granell Application for fir take meer. The premsas The en frow the front pon time of restaurant proprietor own tem 59. Nathan 10. 1. cant and applicar t bad po pay pwagt rande by Wan Hon wong

Y 200

the day It as tame that spee Tes

Continually

beg minste dh, and digently

Contain the chas to what The leg da hed want to kitos. led cbgent heading to dat FIM

Jured

Mr Leo d'Alminda

President |. Blake and Mr Borace 1 comprised the neurt

M: X. d'Almada, asmonted by Inspector A. Bethell, ptigerated

Aceased wens charged with rab

Fung Shinar. ไมเป fishing innk of RK$230, CX$7,000, thre Anchors, 30.000 fishing hooks, 4 suits of clothing. len fishing nots, one ment of rice, one par of gull and peat erings, foxy murs, three white bemu ropes and seven patties af green hemp. MI F d'Almamele sand that, on September 22, while the wee pants of fishing punk No. 7749 A were sleeping, four meg boarded The best Two of them were arm towed thated, the with a revolves and the

and other with three band grenades Cestion dalats The men said they were members Fen of the Red army and wished to be The front prop Was Taken to Pui 0. Wade the

Junk who, however demanded 11k $200 | word lay the The La So at Club,

was proceeding on its way, the free war teni wate the aptla but after the san memple in 1941

mastur Wat pushed overhard, the club

Jotels Son following him into the Land there were no demant

Water The rest of the seempants The cue from the th de with were put ashore at Ah Chow. and they were asked by Mr. Lam. The junk was next seen T chairman of the Chr to be take by the owner.

TENANCY TRANSFERRED The tenacity was deen. Transfer

at should be and used to the Wote Pong Ta

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plavede la come out at the pavi from after trasy ram sl work mga self up to a feny uten the agent mates all sethionats will be que feiad by f right.. Alakhnatal The Hot Far plads wall la a

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wete Phan Vox Ping, tape abarut due to limes, 2016. 1.... Husban. Lan Shaa choj

Wan ilon kwen

wax authorised tah full

aukeil de men immo parking and to the 1 dhe Lakond 1. Sau Later kus tequested to for the premises.

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was $100 per month Cora Wake Praumar, oppineneat. fed that of the vent #h that y 川 No 1, P. He Street, wat

bausferind with the consent of the landbont for

He became pries

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of the flat The had paki real fanom Pen I to the

thewors were cal

bal Texan and the rent recruits | mesent day

wast Ti

Myanm ed all sand that members and offi Tounster was made on the mindes frails of Chi lạy invited the uppe ansling that the whole premier jinda to play in the pure quisers, would be yncated As applicant !

Lam Shu-ehow, manner of Chi Thalgould not had a hear, he allowed | Lo jasked to produce rent termali

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waid he was unable to it s Apple him to tav

Wan Hankwong said in the exat had not removed

ponents to the application first me to the promises with two Ja, and terd with navdy From Chi La

The Socratic pallest of agen Fall and answ parta ularly egamieni, itself to the

f the Int "2014" has lost als de Begeng air of foderaut and undescend age 1 thel by tame le represent these exercise 111 20 eral knowledge which base be Come almost as puguin as Be ers word puzzle, itself an is

mirth al Touring

kaew ledge exacting Never, it wees, was knavieber in stich demind, and theme adu to pet off theic uniforms and probably more avid for it than unt to civilians who have

petusal with that awek- file ness which does not inquiry into

"Their's put to rea CALLINGN why" many be a good militars maxin far the heat of action but it got arcepted as stories. Tioningly when Temats a proclaimed a long apply at all to affairs the immediate orbit of

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The ARCA has taught wrapp thing more thin the ABS o citizenship, and the private l

Giving the tribunal's

decision, Me d'Almain said that wpp.beant had ceased to be tenant of Na 115. Pez H. Street in letuber, 1942 aubsequently Lak aub

and

Ernant uf Lenk That's ang

JINAN

Therefore, the senten fath

Annicant wid To was lea engage in aduritor Mr. d'AbaneĽa pointed out that he could agent NO ARREARS

Another application for eviction. was brought by a Inndlady. Wind Chau-shi, against Lee Sil-ching, proprietur of the Kwang Wah from of No. 108, Rifung Street, groww! floor.

Applicant claimed that Le had

BIG THEFT OF PAINT

Mr. S

Elphi f stone. of No. 37. Hunkus Rond, was compninant yesterday befort Lt. Nigel in the

esult of theft from his

of 27 druns of paint

were

An order for eviction Tex te end of the months was given

A member of Chi la asked for permission the appeal eisen by M. Lo

which was

M

Lo

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Leo d'Alutta interrupte say **The facts see fami

X J'Almada: This came before the pertin Detter when another member of the gang was sentenced

Continuing. Mr. d'Almada said the owner made a report to Wong Kiching, the guerilla head, and Wong Kwai was charged in Octo Mr. Chun Shing was recognised by the Junk owner at Cheung

thau on Dec. 6 and was perested. Mr. La d'Almada sah1: "Your Confederate was sentenced to five years' hard labour. You will go

prison for the same with hard inbour."

Britain Requested To Hold Horses

WASHINGTON, DEC. 20.

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ĮTHE UNITED STATES HAS... REQUESTED BRITAIN AND

SIAM TO DELAY THE SIGNING OF ANY AGREE MENT UNTIL THE CONCLUSION OF BRITISH- AMERICAN DISCUSSIONS ON THE SUBJECT, ACTING SECRETARY OF STATE DEAN ACHESON DISCLOSED YESTERDAY,

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A HEAVY SMOKER

He said the United States and 1 Chan Chan, 24, thau Blau, 28.repeated its request on seosali

Yu, 25 lay is almost as well eipp, charged with the

occasions when it appeared that theft and eds Gilbert's Major General Chinese woman, Ngai tiu, 30, was

an agreement formally terminal- For having in her for nattlities between Britain without a permit, 20 packela of the matter of mischungeluarged with everwing stolen pro

possession and Sita was about ly be sign-military cigareties and four Tins Knowledge That children shouldberty, of which 20 drums be seen and not heard is a dis- found on her premees, 30. Ha..

of "Charchman' alno

marked The American request for au

military stures, Chan Ah Miu wux riding, and whong Road. credited wELSPPY

*1hs h¢°a°ttel setsf The that little word "why, the pants were left in her enuse of the following factors:

jot stulte

Woman neeused Inying any agreement was

changed before Lt. Nigel yester day. of the embarrassment it wi

fcure by a man manied Ah Hing. times causes, is now encourawhu could not be located at pretic relationship

She pleaded ignorance that sh The long period of sympathe did not know the goude rather than

between ed

The case was adjourned to United States and Siam. ineled bought them to smoke herself. supin esse. went.

the

military stores und sald she Governments should prove them. Saturdlage,

United States sympathy selves

"Rather a heavy smoker, aren't with Siamese hopes for an in- you?" alt. Nigel, ordering a dependent demperatic govern- fine of $25 and the cigarettes to mess boy of the ment and,

be restored to the D.1.D. Secondly, America's great in- in pence and..._stability

no less liberal and ent lightened than parents, and

little brief answering of pertin

MESS-ROY'S THEFT

ent questions would help evPFR.L.A. Mess, No. 31, Poplar St., ane to bear the inconveniences and rigours of the peace.

TOBACCO THEFT

Imprisonment for four weeks with hard labour was imposed on Yue Choi by. Mr. C. Y. Kwan at the Summary Court yesterday morning when bro pleaded guilty of stealing five tins of tobacco leaf and one bundle of Candies

Barracks from Wellington December 12.

on

ing

Kowloon, was charged before LL.terest Nigel yesterday with the larceny throughout the Far East as a of a Philips radio valued at $200, result of the major part played |by the United States in the war

against Japan,

a wrist watch and tinned gooits cigarettes from the Indian

runners there.

Accused pleaded guilty to all three charges and was sentenced four and a half mentha' im- prisonment with hard labour.

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Acheson said the · United States had been kept informed of developments in the Slamcse- British discussions, but that at- mospheric conditions had delay-AN XMAS MAIL DELAYED

ed messages on the sbuject.

British officials in Washing- Volunteer Ordern reveal that ton Had predicted the agreement Accuseri was arrested by, a

owing to the holi up in the Chinese detective on a lorry which United Kingdom. duo to

would be signed within the next dock stopped at the bottom of strikes, not all Christmas surface

||week-Associated Press.. Garden Road. Accused was e-mail ex U.K. will be delivered by bloyed as an odd job coollo at the Christmas Day. The probable barracks.

date of delivery of the residue will be mid-January.

WZIN

FORD STRIKE ENDS IN CANADA

were

have

Death Of

E. A. Souza

puts it.

of State

Berpes

214

Plending guilty to a charge of maliclously wounding Too Tho, a member of the crew of H.M.S. Lapenshire

19 nt on November No. 84, Lockhart Road, Chan Ham-thee was sentenced to three months' imprisonment by Mr. C. Y. Kwan at the Summry Court Yesterday morn

Inspector Goddard nid the wounding occurred at 2.40 .. on November 19. Accused, used a chisel following aunrret and struck complainant in the stomach. Complainant was, at one time, I a serious condition.

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will guide Americus policy toward China.”

Referring to Russin

Accused said he used the chisel "Past" said: "It is evident that

to defend himself. He had been Moscow has ceased to firt with He held out the chisel and com

Asanulted by a number of Indians, Yenan." It also interpreted plainant came into Russians'

contact wilde with it. cooperation China in Manchuria as further Mr. Kwan reminded AUTUMIN evidence that Moscow is Nu

that he was very lucky that the porting Chiang Kai-shek's

191871 did not die otherwise he Kline.

would be facing □ very BETLOUN charge.

Some offedal squarters here ex-

the preased

opinion that Chinng's Government spoed it- self

in

unexpectedly slow It is with regret that we have to executing ita post-war tuska, es- annanner the death of Mr E A. pecially in receiving the Japan Souza, which occurred yesterday Jose surrender in China, thereby marg at the French Hostal providing a definite facto part after lung illness

ing up to Truman's statemen..

The "Post**

expressed opinion that Russia United States 10W

Aged 31, r late Mr Souza was eloented at St. Joseph's College and on leaving school joined the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank with which he was conngered up to

The wat

in 1942 he went to Mario Soter then his health had not been genel and he spent of his tause in

spital

The late Mr Souzz was a well known sportsman and during his represented his

College in football and crickest

fle was a member of the Cran Rengowe: Cricket Club and repre- sented thear in eruket and town bowls, being one of the Club's best bowlers

He is survived by his father. Mr MA R Souza, and brother, Mr A Souza, who is at present in Shanghai

COCKTAIL PARTY

The and the have

achieved parallel polletes toward

Ching

Associated Preas

CAR BANDITS AT WORK

A loki of No. 142, Connaugh! Hondentral, a fruit stall, repart led to the Police last night that at about 9.15 p.m. mx Chinese nigelt- ed from a saluun ear and ewne TE to his stall Apparently 30 tuy cigarettes.

Four were armed with revolvers. The stole $50 and four parkots

of cigarettes and then drove away.

UNRRA VISITORS

Regional

με

Mr. T. A Martin. Director of the .NR.R.A. ganisation, arrived in Hong Kong from Canten by C.N.A.. plane Over 300 persons were provat on Thursday at the cocktail party at the Hong

Other U.N.R.R.A. feints, on Kong Hotel ziven be Mr. Leung their way to Shanghal, arriving Yew in honour of Mr. M. K. Larma Saigon racluded Miss J. T. who was recently invested with Birdsey, Mr. A. Bowring. Mr. the C.B.E. for invaluable services | Chatham. Mr. Vinck and Mrs. M. rendered to the fritish Empire. Kann

Among those present were Brigadier 1. M. MacDougall, Chief Civil Affairs Officer, Cul, W. M. Thomson and Sir Smuson Chow.

1,500 CHINESE REFUGEES

ARRIVE TO-PAY

The S.S. Cheshire to-day with 1,500 Chinese

trates from Australia.

expreted

repa

In order to provide accommoda-

Lion

for these repatriates. 7341 bookings will be allowed on the

Lo

Sentene is to commence the day of arrest.

WARNER BROTHERS PROUDLY PRESENTS

from

James CAGNEY Bette DAVIS

"THE

BRIE

CAME

C.O.D."

NEXT CHANGE AT THE

ALHAMBRA THEATRE

BOMBAY CALLING BOMBAY CAI LING VISIT US BEFORE SHOPPING ELSEWHERE" ALL PRICES CUT DOWN TO PLEASE YOU

BOMBAY SILK STORE

No. 2, D'Aquilar Street.

through trais form Korban N.A.A.F.I./EFI OFFICER'S CLUBS

Canton morning.

Kowloon

to-morrow

nt 8.36 .m.

CAUGHT ON THE SPOT X'MAS AND NEW YEAR

Ng Pul was

arrested on the spot on Wednesday after match-

ing a wrist watch from

Chineso

woman in Pei Ho Stroot, Shan THE GLOUCESTER

shuipo. Lt. Nigel, convicting him yesterday, said he considered the case serious because accused was guilty of stealing by force and his victim was Д WODAD Accuser] was sentenced

tu, four

months* hard labour,

and a Mauser entered No, HB, Sai Five men armed with revolvera

Yeung Chol Street yesterday evening and stole NC15,000, Parker fountain pen and a watch.

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The Harbour Oflee. [217 The direction of the Naval Authorities, notifies that sweeping of magnetic mines is being carried out in the approach channel, Hong Kong, and advises all vessels to keep well clear of the swegpers while operating.

laner

Affidavits Struck Out In Trial

one of

the

YOKOHAMA, DEC. 20. AFFIDAVIT OF ABUSE AND MURDER OF AN AMERICAN PRISONER OF WAR WAS STRICKEN FROM THE RECORDS YESTERDAY AT THE TRIAL OF THE JAPANESE CHARGED WITH HIS DEATH. THE MILITARY COURT ACTION BROUGHT STRENUOUS PROSECUTION PROTEST S THAT SUCH A RULING WILL CAUSE MANY OF OUR CASES TO FAIL”. The afdavit of Private First, commission that the originat Class Charles Gavord, who was was misplaced in. Windsor, Ontario, Dec. 20. a former prisoner of war, was many Army Sections that in- Workers at the Ford Motor ruled out because the prosecu-vostigated war crimes. An area round the Stanley sailed for Kagoshima yesterday. plant here decidedl Inat night totion could not produce the ori- Over continued dofonce objec mounted by white and red flags is to-day, and the Esang and Pakhol in progress since September 12, duce a mimeographed copy as to pile up evidence, all linking a prohibited aroa to junks or other are sailing to-morrow. Esang is by accepting the Government a certified duplicate.

"Little Glass Eye" to the brutal proceeding to Swatow, and Pakhol This information is conveyed in to Swague, Swatew and Shanghai. sponsored "back to work" plan. Maj. Louis Geffen, chief pro-and fatal beating of Tean. The The strike was the longont socutor of Tatsuo Tsuchiya. prison camp guard-in-the-first- warns that Junks or other craft Sir Victor Sassoon has arrived and most serious in Canada's nicknamed "Little Glass Eye," Japanese to bo tried In Japan ignoring the notice are liable to be in Hong Kong from Saigon and motor industry and involved den for the killing of P.F.C. Robert on war crimes charges.--Asso-

is ataying at the Peninsula Hotel thousand workers.-Router. Toas, attempted to convine? the ciated Press.

PROHIBITED AREA

The merchant ship Sumvannah

AT

AND PENINSULA CLUBS

X'MAS EVE

Dinner Dance 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. $5.00

X'MAS DAY

8 a.m. to 1 p.m. $6.00 Tea Dance 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.

X'mas Dinner Dance 8 p.m: to 1 a.m. $6.00

BOXING DAY

Tea Dance 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Gala Ball 8 p.m. to 2 a.m.

Buffet De Luxe $6.00

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New Year's Eve Ball

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Poninsula marked by busys nur- Kweisung is leaving for Hongal end the strike which has been ginal copy and attempted to in- tions, other sfdavits continued 8 p.m. to 1 a.m.

craft.

a Harbour Office notification which

fred upon without warning,

8 p.m. to 1 a.m.

/

31st December).

Dinner $6.00