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Opium Divan Raided

A well-dress Chinese woman, Wu Pui-lan, al NK Yin-ng were charged before Mr. C. Y Kynn at the Summary Military Court yesterday. with freeping an opium divan at No. 22. Li Yuen Street East, second hour.

Both accused oleaded not guilty. Sub-Inspector Fong, in the wit noma box, mud that, by virtue of a warrant, he entered No. 22, Li Yuen Street East, second floor, on December 30, and found three men ensokit in the rear cubicle three other men smoking in the withing

He seized three pipes and three lamps, and touk necused to Central Police Station: where they were charged

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First necused was Bied $400, and second arrowed $200

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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JANUARY 1, 1946.

Uneasiness In

Persia Increases

LONDON, DEC. 81.

THE UNEASINESS IN PERSIA OVER THE SITUATION IN THE NORTHERN PROVINCES HAS BEEN INCHLAS- ED BY THE FACT THAT NO REPRESENTATIVES OF PERSIA WERE ALLOWED TO APPEAR BEFORE THE FOREIGN MINISTERS' CONFERENCE IN MOSCOW TO STATE THEIR CASE, SAYS THE TEHERAN CORRES- PONDENT OF THE "OBSERVER."

THE TREATY OF 1942 GĪVES PERSIA THE RIGHT TO BE HEARD WHEN HER AFFAIRS ARE BEING DISCUSS- ED BY THE BIG THREE POWERS. AND THE PER

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SIAN PREMIER AND FOREIGN MINISTER WERD ON THE POINT OF LEAVING POR MOSCOW WHEN THE CONFERENCE WAS CALLED,

to br was known

Mr.} and again in the past weeks, tol Bevins's hope when he left for itussian claims on Turkey, n

consolidated the Moscow that the Persian Minia pears to have Chan Kwan was fined $100 or

ters would be given a hearing. | Turkish people more closely be- Lwo

In default. whunti

nat gives faili- | hing their government. kr41:05 charged with

But they were SADELLER

fies to make the jouracy from "There is divan at No L. Graham Street,

no suggestion in Uhird floor

Teherns to Moscow

Lantion that Russia will forri- Since was given

almost all Anurient bly seize the disputed territories! 1.he

with down, but the question is waked low forces have been peatern for offence n!

116. No

Wing

from Persin, Britain is virtually | far will she go by indirect menun Street, Arst four

deft alone to face the prospect of | to ærkiove her goal, if, as ap The padys All the reKEN

The breaking

pears likely, the Turks persist nway of was ordered to be confsented

more of the

provinces of the in theic refusal to rede any ter- Perajan state psilly ita com- ritory?" plete dissedut Lezzi.

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KAW OPIUM CHARGE

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A me of 2950 or three months hard labour wars forpused on bai Kane, mitrcard women, by Mr C

Kwan voete vozov, for having in her pussestun three and a ha

nels of raw opium

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Ward, neetrod was stoped by n Jum Centre Cheng Wharf at about 120 p

meenahr 200 [༣!!e}-}hw!ikr;་"LL, was found are les gamer1

OPIUM FIND

Hidden anfer slet in a husket of live museons. ten Laels of raw opio carried by You Ho, wide

ensium.s was found by

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when she was benvale i train t the KCR SUR

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fore t Napel wanderlay. eused woman and she wa

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The Persian and Turkish The correspotudent contiumus: ¦ questions. the correspondent Further dispaieting factor concludes, are certain to be dis- "A

Russinn eussed when the statesmen con- that the extrat of nims in this region is unknow? TURKEY'S POSITION

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Gloucester "Boy" Sentenced

Chan thuen, Pat way mapley || d by Man Wiluanom. BAAG. Was charged before Mi

Y Awan at dhe Summary Maloney Cotart yesterday, with Jareepy by servant of thing to The Cal of $1.20 from Maior

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CHINESE SOCCER STAR DROWNED

Lee Tawang, China Olympic playe at the Berlin games 1926, and an outsja milinə full back for many years, was drowna ed as the revolt of a river A1

mer Shanghai recently, RP-

press

for the local vernacular

1 Fin sang played for South hfist a number of years and) laten for lo Sing Tun.

He represented Hongkong In interpers games against Shang

Manile. Salgon and Maeno

Threat

Frankfurt, Deo, 31 Decause of the threat of food riota in Germany, the American military government has been compelled to divert Dome additional emergency army food stocks to German civilians in the United States- occupied zone, the army TRA ported.

The stocks incluula 40,000 tons of flour 1000- ciated Press.

Arrest After Ring Fight

arrested

London, Doc. 81.

¡Ensa Victims

On Ferry

Pickpockets operating on the Star Ferry have picked upon two ENSA stars on consecutive days..

A "Chins Mall" reporter and an Abordeon Industrial School padre were roped in to form a posse on a ferry from Kowloon to Bong Kong shortly after noon yester. day

ENSA's Jock McGlynn was out to catch a man and recover, if possible, a wallet with $170 in it Jock was

coutain that he could recognize the two huls responsible. He thought he know the man in front who hnd engaged his atten- tion and the one behind him. The wallet was in his hip-pocket and it was one,

However,

A close scrutiny of all the faces on board falled to identify the culprits.

A few minutes after Bert Hy Innd, Liverpool Irish boxer. had

On December 30, ENSA's Helen outpointed Ernie Roderick, British Brothers had a wrist watch pick- middle and welterweight chamed out of her handbag while crans- plon, here inst night. he was in the harbour.

by R.A.F. and civil police.

He in alleged to have been ab

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The police arrived at the boxing the fight. stadium shortly before

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Chlengo, Dec. 91. The past season's professional football broke all previous attem- danes records with a few short of 2,000,000 watching is games.

With thots.nda in the solvated Chiposo oast headed by

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cual had been in the service of The probable winners at ta-day's his form should be able to give Major Williamson sare Septem races are hard to pick. Many of Rosy and Jupiter the 10 yards Fer 9. and had drawn $309 14

the ponies have seen before but start acended to thean, Lady Jane' Best New Your Entertainment / On the evening of Novem nevise under, handicap. The Happy] off stratch may well win if she is Corr F. Muana Walikatusen return Valley purse is new to them and kept straight. This is the race in

HENRY FONDA - JACKIE COOPER foural the potties may not therefore run true] which we think a horso at scratch

and GENE TIERNEY Accused how foran.

may win. if this occure then in A Grand Western Thrilling Emperor well in on the handi- Indy Jane should past the post production.... Lriven on by the

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comp Mayfair is a goud horse and should be well ridden but will thr t dealt to make up the extra ground. Mouse stands a good out- side chance of be only starts Dire rapidly than he has done in his told herald. Billy has been doing well wares and therefore must be considered 14 danger. We are inclined to favour Mayfair but with Billy! Raperor and Star Dust in close

He WILM INIL arrested sta Dreeder 28 はい bad mold the articles for $200. Its excuse fur the theft was that his wife wens about to have as child and he needed nichey baby

Accused said he wan would reedve no further afte Noverober 15, nud, that he master was not using the articles, he pawned them with the offentit of redeeming them 2 both as he could vet money.

seinas

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LOOTERS SENTENCED

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THE BENGHASI HANDICAP

Blue Bird is the best horse in this race but he has to give all others twenty vards or more. Prince at 70 yards stands a better chance. Mur Peter does not show auch pace but Tom is highly tem For unlawful possession of peramental and may do well if the Wongnoichungce is run to suit him, Even Road. FearT Stubbs Road, Wan then he is not likely to win. We Yam was fined $20 or seven days' favour Prince. amisentezit, by Mr. C. V. Kwan yesterday.

flower pinte

Lung Cheung and the Hang were fined $50 or two weeks in prisonment, when found guilty of

similar clience.

They were arrested

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at 11.30 Cap

門 December 30, in

THE DERNA DERBY

Road by Commando on patrol. may not be enough. Emperor is

Chan Chu and Cheung Kwong wore sentenced La four weeks hard labour for unlawful possex

of two planks of wood in Wellington Street, near Pottinger

Street.

C.S.J. Hui, of Central Police Station, prosecuted in all cases,

This is the big race of the day and should prove exciting. Autumn Rose and Sanel are the two best ses now in draining. They start deset

and A big duel is anticipated, aldar wil be well covered but 50 yards start on Autumn Rose out of his class. Tony has done good time in his gallops. Jack Janes was not impressive. Wr think that Autumn Rose should win but will probably

hard pressed by Banct.

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