1946-04-27 — Page 4

Macao Leave Centre

Registration For Votes

Q properly In order to have constituted Council as required by the Urban Council Ordinance, 1935, it Jins now become necessary to invite the penem montioned in their Section 3 (4) send in applications to be registered in the eccond part of the register as lai down by Section 3 (2).

Registration entitles persons re- gistered to vote in the election of the two elected members of the Council.

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properly Governor will seith constituted Cooned to function n soon as possibie after the resump- With tion of Civil Government. this end in view a Notice appeurs issue inviting elsewhere in this written apolations, which shout

the

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Inter than not Supreme Court, June 30, 1946.

NOTICE

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Handing Over Ceremonies

Arrangement for the ar-

MORE THAN 300 SERVICEMEN FROM THE HONG KONG|rival of the Governor, H. E. LEAVE AT THE Sir Mark Young, and the AREA HAVE ALREADY SPENT A

ceremonies at NEW NAAFI/EFI LEAVE CENTRE IN MACAO. THE handing-ovor CENTRE IS THE FORMER BELA VISTA HOTEL AND Government House and the IS THE ONLY LEAVE ESTABLISHMENT IN NON-C.S.O. on Tuesday and Wed- almost nesday next; are now ALLIED OR NON-OCCUPIED TERRITORY.

THE LIMITED NUMBER OF MEN FORTUNATE ENOUGH completo.

TO OBTAIN THE LEAVE SPEAK HIGHLY OF THE If weather conditions are nor- COMFORT AND AMENITIES OF THE CENTRE AND 'mal, it is expected that Sir Mark INTERESTING Young will arrive at Kai Tuk PORTUGUESE COLONY FIND THE

about 3 p.m., and will land at Queen's Pier about 6.30,

AND PLEASANTLY QUIET. The centre originated from the boys.

a suggestion by Major-General F. W. Festing. G.Ö.C.. Hong Kong. The scheme was taken ap by welfare workers with the assistance of the British Consul in Macao. Mr. J. P. Reeves, and the use of the Boln Vista was offered by the Governor of Ma

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praying and

we have been well-wishing for we them during the war are thankful to them for what they have done."

Most Enjoyable

At the Government House ceremony on Wednesday morn ing, the address of welcome to His Excellency will be delivered in English by Mr. Leo d'Almada Bela Vista in under the man-and in Chinese by Sir Robert agement of Sergeant G. Wiley, Ho Tung. of Sheffield, who had previous-

in Ber M.ly spent three years

muda doing similar work. He is assisted by three members of the Women's Voluntary Service:

The Governor's reply will be read in Chinese by Mr. Wong Tape.

H.K.S.P.C. Comes Into Being Again

G.O.C. To Inspect Boy Scouts

A big parade of all Scouts - In the Colony will be held to-

The Hong Kong Society for the Protection of Children came morrow when the "G. O. C., into being again yesterday at a meeting of former General Fosting, will inspect mombors, held at St. John's Cathedral Hall, that was the Groups and take the specially convened for the purpose of reviving the March Past, The time has been altered to 2.45 p.m. at Society and electing officers.

tho Botanical Garden. This Mr. T. M. Hazelrigg, who with Sir Robert Kotewall, was will be the first rally since

responsible for much of the "spade work" that made

1940. Though the scouts possible yesterday's meeting and the revival of the will not be able to appear in Society, was elected President. The meeting was pre- full scout uniforms, their

sided over by Mr. F. P. Franklin.

Received Stolen Bricks

spirit will not be tied down by "matter."

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Scouting in Hong Kong has made further big strides in the Many more last two months. groups have been re-organized and some troops have even ex- paided beyond the usual limit and are splitting up into two or result of the mors troops.

Addressing the gathering. Mr. Franklin said:

"Endles and Gentlemen; Be- fore we proceed with the general business for which this Mecting has been called, I am aure you would wish me to place on re- "You represent the type who cord the losses this Society has ergs coolies on to rip down houses suffered either directly, or in- and as this is your first offence,

The local Association can at of present cater to the needs you are fined only $150," said Me directly as the Latimer to Fong Wing Sul, car-Japanese occupation of Hong penter, found guilty of

receiving Kong.

"In common with the rest of only a small percentage of the 4,000 bricks yesterday. Inspector

lost boys who have had or are hav- Askew conducted the prosecution. Empire, the Colony has An accountark, Tang Ping

Chiu, many men

and women whose ing some schooling. The child was acquitted on the same charge. places it will be hard to fill, and ren in the streets" are being

Tho. first witness, Lid Sju, testi-

and Girls' Clubs Association this Society, among others, is well looked after by the Boys the poorer in consequence,

"We can take consolation which has opened a number of and clubs in the however, in the knowledge that free schools great examples remain with us; slum areas of Hong Kong and

Kowloon, of lives devoted to public service. And, what grea-

there be tina ter service can that which aims at the allevia

It is hoped to stage a search and has a local staff numbering light display on Wednesday 30. Mrs. D. Dalton, W.V.S.. night, but arrangements regard- When Laken over by has Bown several thousanding this have yet to be complet-fed that he had sold 4,000 bricks

Teixeira.

"Beautiful View" in well situated on a hill at the south- ern and of the Colony and com- munds a full view of the har- bour. NAAFI/EFI it wan entirely re- decorated and refurnished and in was officially opened early March.

Fuel hotel service is accorded the men an leave who pay only

miles on Service welfare work, 1 and opened clubs and canteens in Malaya after the re-occupa- tion.

examples Her two colleagues at the cen-

whose

hard

to Fong in February and March. He brought the bricks at $10 per thousand from some coolics and sold them to Fong at $15. Feng had been to his house six times urging him to get more bricks.

Mr. R. Lee of the P.W.D. told the Court that the prices of new

respectively. and old bricks

Accuerd said that the first wit. safety when he bought the bricks and that they were for his own use.

Mr. Latimer said that because accused had bought the bricks at o low price bo must have known. that they were stolen pro perly. The bricks were ordered to be confiscated to the P.W.D.

amongst children.

Scouters now meet about once month the next meeting being the second Saturday in May. jointly by John Pau and Wong Yat flung, is making its appear- ance monthly and includes arti- cles in English and Chinese for Scouters and Scouts.

An opium-divan keeper, Chan tre. Miss Evelyn Shaw and Miss Chung Tal was fined $200 or eight

by labour

Mr. yeeks' Llewellyn. a nominal amount for the five Haulwen days' stay. Each party at pre-homes are in England, served at Latimer yesterday for keeping a sent consists of about 40 men jungle reinforcement camp indivan at No. 30, Haiphong Road

ad opened the Union and for the possession of five mace per thous were $100 and $80tion of suffering and poverty The "Seouling Gazette," edited from all Services but it is hoped Indin

Jack Club in Hong Kong.

The Bela Vista's visitors' Well Organised to increase the figure to Go."

the hotel book is already page after page Management of

roams is well of testimony to the success of which has 30

with such remarks organised and there is a mini- the centre mum of restrictions, the lists of na: "My most enjoyable leave." "Don'ts" fimiliar to Servicemen ab- by their being noticeable

Men uzay wear civilian clothes if they wish and service extends to shoe-cleaning and the

aence,

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Four meals a day are served by a competent kitchen, a beer ration is available, and guests During TILLY he entertained. each

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Governor's Interest

of prepared opium. Three smokers who were arrested by a party ofness promised him police under S.I. Collins on Apri er, were each fined $10. The im- plements found were ordered to be confiscated to the I. & E. Office.

Inquest On Boy Who Died In Cell

St. Dunstan's Fund Dance

Was

the

"Since the Annual Meeting in 1941, this Society has lost by death, Sir Atholl MacGregor, who was a Vice-President, and also Honorary Director. There is no need for me to remind you of the time and energy 55 Atholl devoted to the cause of permanent the children.

From the point of view of the Association, the difficulties that lie ahead are the securing of a headquarters in town, funds to pay off the bank "Mr. Wai Shiu Pak, also a over-draft and to maintain the (including the Vice-President, whose munif-organization cent gifts did so much to help camp site at Chaiwan) and the the S.P.C. in its early days, help of more people as Scouters. Asso- will be sorely missed, both for In pre-war days the his keen enthusiasm and prac-ciation received from the Army The gaily decorated hall of tienl support, Mr. Lee, who will and Navy old tents, gear and material which Diocesan Boys' School TWO POLICE OFFICERS WERE CALLED TO GIVE EVID-One of a very enjoyable dance be better remembered as Miss other suitable

WHEN THE INQUEST IN CON-organised by the Royal Air Force Susie Tam, who rendered such were otherwise condemned to

fine service ENCE YESTERDAY

as Inspector for the scrap heap. With the sur- NECTION WITH THE DEATH OF A 15-YEAR-OLD last night in aid of the St. Kowloon North, is another great render of the Japanese and the

Dunstan's Fund.

demobilization of our gradual CONTINUED

Including logs. Over 300 persons,

"Mr. J. P. Braga, O.B.E.. one armed forces, there are possi- KOWLOON over 60 British ladies, datced to

supplied music

by the of the earliest members of the hilities that more of such ma- Marineers Dance Orchestra.

Society and one of its keenest terial will be made available to Sub-Inspector William Apps, the deceased was kept in the re- The principal organiser of the supporters, and Sir Vondeleur make up for the total lose suf Court-Inspector at the Magismund cells.

as a fered by the Association as well Grayburn, who served trucy, stated that he had heard

member of the General Commit- as by individual groups.

Un- tee for over eight years. fortunately, the records of the Society are not complete, and there may be others we would not think of at this time,

BOY-PRISONER ON APRIL 11, WAS

BEFORE MR. W. H. LATIMER AT THE MAGISTRACY.

Not Satisfied

the

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Asked by Mr. Latimer whe-

Heard Nothing

dance WAS F/L Welsh of 18 M.T.R.U.

The raffle during the evening was well-supported.

Closed

will Include

Readers' Letters

Officera elceted were:

in

RADIO SEAC

heard

leave period, a football match is arranged with a Por- tuguese police team, a swin ming party visits nearby Ca

renbe loane inland the holds a dance on the final even- Such con- ing of the stay. siderations make a Serviceman's leave very enjoyable and carns his full appreciation. The con-nothing about the boy-prisoner's ther he had received, any com tre also caters for men on leave complaian until the afternoon plaints from any of the prison- from H.M. ships calling of April 10. At 3.15 p.m., the ers, Ip said no."

Radio SEAC, the broadcasting Chinese constable in-charge of

atation of Boubh-east Asia Cont the cells, 1.S.C. Ng Pang, came

Mr. Latimer: You mean to

mand, is to be the world's most "As I remarked before, We The "China Mail" understands With its quiet, old world at- to him and reported that a pri-,

powerful forces radio and one of that the incident on board the are indeed the poorer by the the most powerful of all stations $ 9.70mosphere, wide avenidas lined soner was ill and that he had say that for ten days, day after

and experienced difficulties in get-day, you went down to inspect Jardine steamer Tak Sang" on absence of auch devoted workers On May 1 its new 100-Kilowatt banyans, old forts 6.00 with branders of the past, ting the doctor from the Kow the prisoners and there was no Thursday involving Major-Gene and supporters, but surely we transmitter will begin operating ral Lam Yin-chan, of the Kwango cher for their exam and its programmes will be heard 3.00 Macan oldest foreign Colony Hoon Hospital.

Ip: They did not complain to tung Pacification Corps, and six in the Far East has plenty inspector Apps said that he

I have not heard anything Chinese soldiers, is now consider plea which should serve as ben-all over India, South-east Asia to interest the British Service went down to the remund cells me.

ed closed..

cons to guide us in the work and the Far East.

was begun on the new Work 14.60 man. He also learns of the Co- and saw the deceased who was about sickness all the time,

we are going to carry on. Mr. Latimer: I discredit that.

transmitter which is located at 7.30 lony's precarious position dur- arrested on charge of armed-

The Isn't it strange, that I went On Sunday evening at the Toe H

Officers Elected

Colombo, Ceylon about a year ago ing the war, when it was vir- robbery and kidnapping,

in order to provide a station cap- tually surrounded by the Japa- deceased was obviously in pain down once and received many Services Club, A/B Hugh Millen

by the forces complaints? What would you will present a symphony concert

able of being Patron, His Excellency Sir

South-cast and of when it gave refuge to and appeared to be very ill.

Immediately, Inspector Apps do if you heard anything about on gramophone, records commen-

Mr. every part' cing at 8 o'clock. The Toe H Club | Mark. Young; President, American

Men of the British and

India commands, 10,000

phoned the Hospital but was this complainf?

is situated at the St. Andrew's T. M. Hazelrigg; Vice-Presi- Royal

and the Roya! Engineers subjects.

old by the clerk that there was Ip: I would report the matter Church premises, Nathan Road, dents. Sir Robert Ho Tung, Sir Signals of Ceylon Army Command The Governor of Macao,

doctor on duty and to S.I. Appa and Chief Inspector Kowloon. Tomorrow's programme Shouson Chow, Sir Robert Kote. have erected it in conjunction Commander in the Portuguese only one

"Fidelio" Overture- Navy, takes a particular inter- that it was inconvenient for the Tyler.

He insisted As the next witness, C.I. (Beethoven), "Hunt" Quartet wall, Mr. G. P. de Murtin, Dr. with marconi experts from the United Kingdom. The station is est in the ships and men of the doctor to come,

the inquest (Mozart), Brigg Fair (Delius), S. W. Tso and Mr. Li Po-chun; manned by personnel of the three He Navy.

visited and was told to fetch the doc-Tyler was absent, Royal

Mina Mary was adjourned.

Second Symphony-(Sibellus). Hon. Secretary, Thousands shipped to Middle.M.S. Plym, which called at tor by car.

Barker; Hon, Treasurers, Mes services.

Radio SEAC will radiate pro- ara W. Aneurin Jones and Wong grammes of entertainment and Mactio four hours after the sur-

of and recently six

Percy newe only including relays Chi-po; Hon. Auditors, render,

This he did and shortly after

Smith & Co.

B.B.C. broadcasts. All will bo in B.Y.M.S. and three other mine-

doctor-on-duty, Dr. Tae, sweepers went to the Colony. the

Executive Committee: Mesura, English. The same programmes of Royal came and made a thorough ex-

bo radiated on the old the largest number

A Misogynist?

Welfare Services leaves little to A. el Arculli, S. V. Boxer, T. N. att transmitter for re- Naval ships to visit at the same amination of decased, Dr. Tse

be desired. In fact, it is con- Chau, F. P. Franklin Jones, ception in southern India and time. Both Admiral Lord Fra- said that he was not satisfied

Sir. I would like to refer to sidered most praiseworthy by the Grunelli. Messrs. W. A. Jonca, Ceylon. Th

The new transmitter will Pacific with the prisoner's condition. ser, C.-in-C., British

Kwok Chan, M. K. Lo, La-operate on short wave lengths at Within ten minstes of the a letter entitled 'Brutal Suidiery" majority--if not all. Fleet, and Vice-Admiral Sir

realers His last statement about the liong, Miss Shin Tak-hing, frequences of 16 120 Kilecycles Cecil Harcourt, C.-in-C., Hong departure of the doctor Inspec-written by one of your

tor Apps managed to obtain a who signs himself "D.O.R.". which F.A.N.Ys making a choice sol Messrs. W. N. Thomas Tani, per second in the 19-meter band Kong, have visited Macao.

The Governor has inspected car, and a guard was told to es-was published in today's edition tion of wallflowers at his unit'a Tang. Shlu-kin, Wong Ghi-pe, and 6075 in the 49-meter band. dances in England is another oro-J. M. Wong, J. H. Ruttonfes, Radlo. SEAC urst began broad- the leave centre and wrote-in cort the boy to the Hospital.

In my opinion the letter is lihe duct of his perverted mind, and Capt. T. O. Teo, Mr. W. Yu, casting in November, 1944. the visitors" book ".

On the morning of April 11,

and the statements without is

is most unfair. Inspector Apps received a tele- lous

It would appear that he now Mrs. (Dr.) J. P. Fehily, Messrs. phone call that the boy had died foundation, and, it could only have

-been written by a man who has considers that as they are over- F. H. Loseby, B. Wong Tape. that morning.

definite

grudge against those of seas. they should attend B.O.R. Mrs. Y. K. Chow, Col. I. B. Tr. Mr. Latimer: Inspector, in the female sex who are sorvinz dances either under compulsion or vor, Fr. T. Ryon, S. J., M

Yesterday was again a quier your duty to go down and in- with the Women's Services,

"bo Chinese 'national- otherwise?

Ngan Shing-kwan, Dr. Katin day for He apparently listened in" to For his information and, also Woo and Miss Allco Kwok. - spect those prisoners?

currency and gold. CN opened at Inspector Apps: No, I have a private conversation (extremely for the information of any other, General Committee: The RHK$229 to CN$1,000 for futures

in this received no instructions from bad manneral) and, because he misguided servicemen

to $422 a. my superior to perform this tank oblection, to a remark made colony, all of the ladies In the Rev. Bishop R. O. Hall, Messrs, and $2.39 for apot, and closed at-

F.A.N.Y.

detachment in Hongo Kom-tong. P. K. Kwoke, Ip $2.31 and $2.42 respectively. Gold by a member of the F.A.N.Y,

fluctuated between $415 duty.

levelled his criticam against the! Konk volunteered for service, Lan-chuen, Blok Kon-sang, Ng

U.S. dollars appreciated further brion as a whole.

overseas: and, many of them after Wah, E. M. Raymond Tam tact, and closed at $421. Mr. Latimer: Are you in a

it not have been more the end of the war with Germany. Woon-tong, the Rev. H. R. Welle, and had buyers at 85.16 for big position to inapect the prison- manly to have lodged his bice. Their work here includes the Canon H. Copley Moyle, Mears, notes and $5.13 for small. Sterling Lian personally on the spot to the driving of mobile Canteens to R. D, Gillespie and D. F. Lan- was in demand. at $16.90, and Australian Pounds were slightly S.1: Apps: Yes, but I only do person concerned, rather than ORe in isolated detachments in dale.

higher at $12.05. so when the constable-in-charge publicise his perverted opinions the Now Territories and on long

Shanghai Rates comes to me when he experi-in the Press. It is extremely un, Kong Island; and also, the staffing

Shanghai, Apr. 20. ences difficulties. I understand fortunate that such a remark was of leave, and welfare contres for

made, but, even more unfortunate.Re. In many cases they work Dancers" for supplying partners

Closing Market Quotations:* hours than Servicemen at 0.Its dances, in a similar man

"Gold per ounce

Buying that a Chinese Inspector does that this lottor was written, and longer here and their duties arej ner, to those peoplo' who are em-"

he had reconsidered it before

in the Colony, for the pur U.S. Dollars (unofficial): Buy- Mr. Latimer then remarked bending to you, he might have often far more arduoueployed as such in rublia: dance CN$167,000, Selling, ON$167,600 that he thought there was some thought better of its action thing peculiar about the case In his latter, he objects to like their male colleagues they ari pose of providing partners for the ing CN12,305, Selling CN$2,316.

Hong Kong Dollar: Buying and told the police officer-in-cortala statement, which if taken at liberty to do what they like benefit of those who are willing to

contains nothing oblas with their spare time, provided pay the required feet Surely this CN3410, Selling CN1416-Anso charge, Inspector Smith that hoittorally,

their activitios do not interfere would be considered most degrad-olated Press." .statements 1

вр with standing regulations in the ingespecially to British

Jerusalem, April 26. would suggest ennichiaion I as witness.

which Colony Surely they can pleasa

Six thousand railway workers P.S.L. Ip On, the next witness, to be in keeping with said that it was part of his would be made only by a man with themselves whether or not they to your correspondent, that, I h

little respect for the female sex attend social functions, and, many, the future, he desires to make throughout Palestine and 2,000 duties to inspect the cells at the for some reason hd assures that already, do so without any compul complaints about service matters, port workers in Halfa resumed he should do ao in the manner set work today after settlement of Kowloon Magistracy and to find white women in the troples have alon

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correspondent out in Kings Regulations, and not out If there were any complaints a low opinion of 0.0.R.4? Handily

SATISFIED. from the prisoners daily. He this opinion, not ahared by very would like the Women's Bervices through the medium of the Press the wage strike. Asapciated was on duty all the time whốn 1 mapy. The work of the Womm's to provide pool of #Taxi-

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