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Hand-Grenades For Sale

On a charge of unlawful pos- session of two hand-grenades and a dagger, Tool. Ting-wah,

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JUNE 18, 1948.

KILLED

MIHAILOVITCH TRIAL BRITISH SOLDIERS

Collaboration With Germans

26, unemployed, was committed ff With Serbians It

to stand his trial at next

Criminal Sessions by Mr. Hor- ace Lo.

Police Constable Lau Sun that while in Woosung Street, near

- Kanau Street, about 9 p.m. on June I he enw accused in the street with both lower jacket- pockets bulging. He was

off

duty at the time and, after fol- lowing accused to the Woo Shan Tea House in Temple Street, he telophoned Yumati Police Sta- tion. A squad of detectives was ment to the scene and defendant was arrested.

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In a statement from the dock, accused said that he was a de-

nobilised Chinese soldier and! was under the impression that he was permited to possess

The two hand-gren- dagger. ades, he said, were given him by a man named Yeung, connected

New with the Chinese

First Army, who had asked him to

sell them.

Assaulted His Mother-in-Law

For assaulting his mother-in- law, Wang Pau, 30, unemployed, was sentenced to three months hard labour without the option by Mr. George She at the Magistracy yesterday.

Central

Is Not Rare"

Belgrade, June 14.

General Drazha Mihailovitch, the leader of Yugo- slavia's 'Chetnik guerillas told the Belgrade Special court here today that in September 1944, the Germans asked him to arrange for a German surrender to the Western Allfes. Colonel McDowell, Mihailovitch said, told a Ger- man representative, a man named Sterker, that the Germans would have to capitulate to

all the Allies.

specially-honoured Sterker said that a danger off to attack

Later, Communism

regiments. existed and that partisan the Germana nid the Allies Mihailovitch said that when the should be united,

partisans did not attack him, he the occupying fought against

forces. He stated that the Ger- mans did not attack him in 1944 because "it would not have paid them."

SAVING FOOD

The Services are co-operat- ing aplandidly in the drive to save food in the Coloney. It was announced yesterday that consumption of price by Euro- pean personnel in ships and establishments of the British Pacific Fleet has been stopped, except when it must be need

a substitute for fresk -- orgetables.

H.Q. Land Forces, Hong Kong, has also eliminated rico from ratione issues Armu personnel. Rice is issueй only to Chiness and Indian troops.

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"SAVE FOOD

CARTOONS

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to

cor-

The meeting between Sterker and Col. McDowell lasted about three quarters of an hour and

In connection with the food took place at the Serb village

economy campaign, Mr. Wong

well-known Sum-bor,

local of Pranjani on Sept. 19, 1944.

"Why would they not benefit artist, has presented the Gov- Mihailovitch answered fur-

ernment with a series of ther questioning by the Presi- by it?" he was asked.

"Because I was engaged in a dent of the Court today when

toons drawing attention to thei his trial for atrocities and col-struggle against the partisans," food shortage and the necessity for guarding against waste and laboration with the enemy en Mihailovitch replied,

Mihailovitch attacked the war-over-indulgence. tered Its fourth day.

Premier, Milan: time quialing Nedie, as a "man completely washed out mentally."

treason.

he

After

gome hesitation agreed with the President of the Court's statement that his commanders who collaborated with

the Axis committed

He said: "With Serbians it is Everyone carried out his own policy."

He Complainant, his G3-year-old mother-in-law, tried to stop the accused and he struck her on the head with baniboo pole and a brick.

Accused

Detective Inspector Wilcox pro- secuted said that accused went to his wife's house and demanded a blanket to sell. His wife refused and he beal her.

G

to

was also ordered sign a bond of $60 to be of good bohaylour for 12 months.

As a sign of his appreciation of the PT Display given by 6,000 school children at Hoppy Valley on the King's Birthday, His Excellency the Governor hus granted the schools taking part a whole holiday. This holiday will be on Monday, June 17.

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An application for confiscation of a Japanese automatic pistol was granted by Mr. F. X d'Almade at the Central Magi tracy yesterday. Inspector Allen of Shaukiwan found the pistol on the beach of Shaukiwan on May 31.

POST OFFICE NOTICES MAIL NOTICE Outward Mails SATURDAY, 16th JUNE.

not rare.

claimed that

(the

Mihailovitch admitted, how- ever, that he held a cenference with Nedic in August 1944. He denied the prosecution conten- tion that the meeting resulted in a promise of arms for his General troops in exchange for an agree

to use those arms Damjanovitch

quisling ment not Neditch's Chief of Cabinet, against the Germans. now reported

"It (the meeting) was with. to be in a dis-j

results. It was an placed persons camp in Italy) out any was, "really my agent.")

absolutely unnecessary meeting" declared. -As- The President pressed Mini-Mihailovitch lovitch about supplies reported sociated Press. to have been received by him from Neditch and read a state- ment made by Neditch before he committed suicide in Belgrade police beadquarters after being handed over by the Allies.

Anti-Communist

Neditch emphasised the need to "save Serbia from Com- munism" and recorded that it was agreed to form a united front against the Communists and that money, arms and sup plies were sent to Mihailovitch.

that

The first five of the cartoons, which are executed in a bold, realistic style, appeared during the past week in the Chinese press; a further five will be published next week.

During the war, Mr. Wong pursued his artistic work in Kwellin and other Chinese in- and cities. He was also at one time connected with the British Army Aid Group,

Paris, June 14.

Five British soldiers are reported killed, five wounded and onę, mis- sing in an ambush of a British convoy on the Cap Saint Jacques road, 72 miles from Saigon, ac- cording to the French of- ficial agency.

A renewal of Viet Namh re-

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LEGAL BRANCH

CUSTODIAN OF PROPERTY

NOTICE

MOTOR VEHICLE

CLAIMS

sistance is believed to be linked THAT A LIST OF MOTOR NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

with the proclamation of the Provisional Cochin-Chinese In- GINES IN KOWLOON AND VEHICLES AND MOTOR EN- dependent Government-regard- HONGKONG WILL BE POSTED ed by Viet Namh, as an in AT THE OFFICE OF THE CUS- fringement of the March 6 TODIAN OF PROPERTY FROM armistico terms,

7th JUNE, 1940. Indo-Chinese notabilities are also reported to have been mur- dored at Mytho, 45 miles from

a visit to Saigon after

the French authorities. Armed ne- tion was reported at Bentre and the Viet Namh attempt to selze the village of Govap, four miles from Saigon, was repulsed by French troppa.-Reuter.

TINNED FOOD GOES BAD

Singapore, June 14. Tens of thousands of tins of food from military stocks, demned as unfit for human con- sumption, are now being passeri to farmors on Singapore island to serve as. fertilizer, or for feeding pigs.

Con-

ANY PERSON HAVING A

AGAINST CLAIM

THESE VEHICLES AND/OR ENGINES ARE REQUESTED TO SUB- MIT SAME WITH PROOF OF THAN 22nd JUNE, 1946. OWNERSHIP NOT LATER

ALL MOTOR VEHICLES AND/OR ENGINES REMAIN- ING UNCLAIMED AFTER THIS DATE. WILL BE SOLD BY PUBLIC.. AUCTION.

R. A. WICKERSON,

Custodian of Property.

Tender for Iron and Brass Castings, Repairs, etc.

At one store 250,000 ting of putrid evaporated milk were cart- ed away destined to enrich farm- lands. Other tainted foodstuffs, comprising corned beef, meat and vegetables and sacks of flour have been bought by Chinese anioll- holders for their livestock.

The Municipal Health Officer, Chung Sing will meet 44 R.M. describing conditions in the buy- Commandos in a friendly watering and selling of foodstuffs as polo game at Kennedy Town this "chaotic," has expressed concern afternoon at 2.30 n.m.

that some of this condemned food the Office of

Tender Beard, Public may fall into the bands scrupulous black-marketeers, who Department, until may try to palm it off on an un- Friday, June 21st, 1946, suspecting nuplic.--Reuter,

Kai Tak Radar Equipment Theft

Radar equipment, described as of a highly secret nature, was brought to Kowloon Magistracy exhibit in the case against yesterday as an two Chinese charged with having stolen it from an R.A.F. store at Kai Tak.

"Wavy Navy" Officer Charged

of un-

It is officially stated that the successful tenderer for the As- sembly of Wagons advertised on May 24 is Liu Ho Kao Iron Worke. The amount tendered was $258,000.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

CHINA. LIGHT & POWER CO., LTD-

It is hereby notified that Sealed Tonders in triplicate. which should be clearly marked

Tender for Iran and Brass Castings, Re- the supply of pairs, etc. will be received at the Chairman, Works On

noon

Tenderers must attach to ench tender a receipt that they have deposited at the Treasury. Prince's Building, Des Voeux Road, the sum of $100.00 as a pledgo of the bona fides of their tender, which sum shall be for- feited to the Government, if any tenderer fails or refuses to carry out his tender, should such tender be accepted.

Forms of Tender and Specifications may be obtained from Government Stores Department, Electric

Road, North Point.

After further questioning The curiosity of a police con- Mihailovitch admitted receiving stable on duty at the junction 41A supplies from Neditch..

of Cheungshawan Road und Acknowledging that he knew Portland Street on Wednesday Neditch got arms from morning led to the recovery of the Germans he commented the equipment, which had been

Due to the cancellation of the "In war everything, every cun- stolen from 209 Redar Section

Government participation in The Government does not ning device is permitted." Stores at Kal Tak.

As a result of a trafle acci- those undertakinge the under- bind itself to accept the lowest He also admitted having con- Seeing a Chinese peddling a dent in which a Chinese woman signed much regret that the or any tender, and reserves the Straits, Egypt and Europe via tacts with a Gestapo ageut call- tricycle leaded with a basket of was killed in Waterloo Road present charge for electricity right to accept all or any part

ed Gashranovitch, who, accord- what looked like radio equip last Saturday, Sub-Lieut. James must be Liverpool (Glenlinlas)

increased by 80 per of each tender. (Parcels) 9.30 a.m., (Reg.) 0.45 a.m., (Oed.)ing to the indictment, was sent ment, the constable decided to Anderson Dixon, R.N.V.R. aged cent. as from 16th June 1946 10.00 a.m.

by the Gestapo from Vion-investigate. He took the cyclist 26, was brought before Mr. and will apply to all meters The successful tenderer w Saigon (Pakhoi) 10.00 a.m. nawith a group of trained as to the Shamshuipo Police Sta-Latimer at the Kowloon Court read on and after 15th July be required to deposit at the Airmail for Shanghai only sassing and naboteurs.

tion, where subsequent Inquiryesterday on a charge of man- 1946. (C.N.A.C. Plane) (Reg.) 10.46 Mihailovitch revealed a move ies revealed that the basket slaughter. a.m., (Ord.) 11.00 a.m.

by General Lehr, the Comman- contained an Indicator, un am- No plea was taken from the Macao and Tainahan (Kwongder of the German Forces in plifying unit, a power unit and accused, who will be represent sai) 11.00a.m.

Yugoslavia, offering the West- 129 radar valves.

ed by a Counsel. Dixon was re- Sandakan (Mausang) 2.00 p.mern Allies "to separate Austria A Chinese detective constable manded for one week in Naval Straits, Ceylon, East and South from the rest of Germany." Africa, Egypt and Europe

was assigned to investigate fur-eustody. Senior officers of the Yugo- ther and succeeded in arresting Able Seaman Sydney Ernest London (Benvorlich) (Parcels)

slav Army, 2.30 p.m., (Reg.), 2.45 p.m., (Ord.)

including several Cheung Siu, 24, and Chung Ka, Pearson was brought before Mr. 3.00 p.m.

who were condemned by Mihai-19, who pleaded guilty before George She at the Central Magis-

charged lovitch as "traitors" when they Mr. W. H. Latimer at Kowloon tracy, yesterday

manslaughter. Chetniks to join the Court yesterday to larceny of partisans after protosting the radar equipment.. against the co-operation of the Chetnik's with the Germans, were in the court today.—- Reuter.

Vin

Bangkok (Coastal Navigator) 2.00 p.m.

Canton (By Train) 4.00 p.m. Amoy and Swatow (Anhui) 5.00 PAY, 10th JUNE

(Kwong

Macao and Tsinshan Fook Cheung) 10.00 am.

Canton (Sal On) 10.00 a.m.

MONDAY, 17th JUNE Haiphong (Masbate) 10.00 a.m. Macao and Tainshan

(Kwong Sai) 11.00 am,

j.m.

Manda, P. (Tandak) 2.00) Airmail for London, Calcutta, Durban, Cairo, Rangoon, Singa pore, Sydney and Auckland (By Air) (Reg.) 1,45 p.m., (Ord.) 2.00

*p.m.

Kangmoon (Fook Hol) 4.00 p.m. Canton (By Train) 4.00 p.m. TUESDAY, 18th JUNE Macro and Tsinshan (Kwong Took Cheung) 10.00 am.

(Harry Culbreath) Honolulu

10.00 a.m.

Straits (Lok Sang) 10.00 n.m. Australia via Sydney (Kafiris tan) (Parcels) 9.30 a.m., (Reg.) 9.45 a.m., (Ord.) 10.00 a.m.

Airmail for Canton and Shang- hai (C.N.A.C. Plano) (Reg.) 10.40 a.mu. (Ord.) 11.00 a.m. Saigon (Hellkon) Noon. Canton (By Train) 4.00 p.m. WEDNESDAY, 10th JUNE. Canton (Fatahan) '9.00 ́a.m. India via Madras (Samdart) (Parcels) 9.30 am, (Ord.) 10.00

loft the

Nazi Surrender

Highly Secret

Det. Sub-Inspector J. S. Ho- warth, prosecuting, told the Court that the equipment was valued at between $3,000 and $4,000 and was of a highly secret nature.

with

Treasury, Prince's Building, Des Voeux Road, the sum of For the seven years before $1,000.00. as security for due the War the average cost of and faithful performance of his coal was about $10 a ton, To-contract. day coal is over $100 a ton, and general expenses have in- creased considerably.

SGD: E. E. HAGGER.

Controller of. Stores. Consumers are informed that Hong Kong, 14th June 1946.

it is the Companies intention to revise these charges as soon as conditions permit.

At the request of A.S.P. Kellett of Shaukiwan, the accused was formally remanded one week.

It was alleged that accused ac- Special consideration will be

killed Miss eidentally

Betty given to consumers requiring a Kwok, alias Kwok Shu-yee, at bulk supply. Island Road near Chat Wan Path on Feb. 18.

The charge for meters will not be increased.

TENDER FOR BAMBOO AND CANE GOODS

Belgrade, June 14, Mihailovitch said that he had

It is hereby notified that refused to discuss the "danger

Another concert of recorded THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC Sealed Tenders in triplicate, of Communism” at a meeting

CO., LTD. Sentence of six months' hard Symphony Music will be presented

which should be clearly marked between Colonel Robert II.

"Tender for the supply of commencing at oight CHINA LIGHT & POWER Bamboo and Cane Goods, wil McDowell, Chief of the United labour was passed on the two by A/B Hugh Millen on Sunday

CO., LTD. accused while Lo Hoi, charged evening

be received at the Office of the with receiving the equipment, o'clock at the a German

UNDER THE DIRECTION Works Department; until noon Chairman, Tender Board, Public knowing it to have been stolen, Club, St. Andrews, Nathan Rd.

The programme this week will OF THE HONGKONG GOV on Friday, June 21st, 1946.

for Harpsi includes: Concerto

ERNMENT. cord and Orchestra by Handel, and Beethoven's Symphony No. 7.

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States Mission to the Chetnik Headquarters, and officer called Sterker. He said, however, that during the con- hard labour.

was sentenced to three months' ference, which took place In

stated that all the 1944, he and McDowell had proposed to the Germans that equipment had been recovered. they should turn over their arma to Mihailovitch in view of their coming defeat.

it."

"You need not worry about Dowell as saying when Sterker Mihailovitch quoted Mc-

attempted to bring up the quee tion of the "danger of com- munism in Europe."

"Colonel McDowell told him that Germany was defonted and would capitulato. Ho told him the arms you have must be turned over to General Mihai- lovitch" the defendant said.

"I would not have received Colonel McDowall

2.1.

Manila, USA, Canada, Central him unless and South America vin Seattle WA with me," Mihailovitch (Gonzaga Victory) (Parcels) 9.80 went on, a.m., (Reg.) 9.46 am., 10.00a.m.

(Ord.)

It was

Kowloon.

Toe H Services

MANAGER OF HOTEL CHARGED

The manager of the Shan Kwong Hotel, Happy Valley, Tsui Yiu-chung, was charged before Mr. George she at the Central Magistracy yes- terday on two counts of larceny of money from the Hotel on May 4 and 5.

Hongkong, 15th June, 1940.

NOTICE

London University Matriculation

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Tenderers must attach to each tender a receipt that they havo deposited at the Treasury, Prince's Building, Des Voeux Road, the sum of $100.00 as a pledge of the bona fides of their tonder, which sum shall be for- feited to the Government, if any tenderer fails or refuses to carry out this tender, should such tonder be accepted.

Forms of Tondor and The Matriculation Examina- Specifications may be obtained tion of the University of from Government Storca Electric Roid, London will be held in Hang- Department.

North Point, was kong in January, 1947,

Mr. M. A. da Silva pleaded when money had been drawn not guilty for the accused, while from the Arm. Mr. F. Zimmern appeared for On May 4, accused drew $803

The Government does not the prosecution..

Entry forms are not yet from the cashier for the pur Accused

is alleged to have chase of whiskey for the hotel, available, but this preliminary bind itself to accept the lowest stolen, of May 4, $308, and an- Complainant WEN Then, polating to the indict other $200 on May 4

treasurer, notice is issued to enable those or any tender, and reserves the Upon drawing the sum, accused interested to begin preparing right to accept all or any part ment, he stated: "This is not

for the examination. The of each tender. Macao and Tainahan (Kwong correct in the charge, or some against his client arose from a

Mr. Silva said that the case gave a voucher.

On the following day accused syllabus can be seen at the the successful tenderer will Sal) 11.00 am.

Airmail for London, Caleutia. impression."

body in trying to give the wrong partnership dispute, and was a drew another $200 for purchas Education Department, Fira

1 'Bangkok and Saigon (By Airi The prisoner said that Me- asked the prosecution, to discioso consequence of enquiries made, ing. hours.

Ma matter for a civil court, and Ing whiskey for the hotel, Brigade Building, during work be required to deposit at the Treasury; Princos Building. (Reg.) 1.45.um. (Ord.) 8.00 p.m. Dowell mot the Germans twice the facts against his client, as it appeared that no whiskey had furth

Des Voeux Road," the sum of Canton (By Train) 4.00 0.ru. ⠀ becauso

THURSDAY, 20th JUNE

A further aunouncement, will | $1,000.00 ns security; for duo "It was arranged ball was $750,00

boen bought, and if so, it was wrongly the first time." S

contract A document road in Court Mr. Zimmern, for the pro-not in the firm's stock now be made when entry forms are and faithful performance of his (Hot said that McDowell was ac fixed by the Police when the ac- Ewins sald that the Follow had

rocution, said that the ball was Detective Inspector FA. ecolved from London, tald named Lalle companied by an American tap cused was arrested, para no interest in the case. Ho Win

The complainant, accused and merely the officer who, execute Ma Washed Out = |othered were:- Dariners of the the warrant of arrestim

Earlier in yustardky a session, Bhan Kwone Hotar Acquard Waal je At, the requan), of Mr. Mihaloʻlan - dented da havin“ also the managUERTE HUA, UCELO WAYdjourned 10.

HABS ChibuPS THEN had boug svaral dödslóns .... §1, köd balikni redubad 101

·Macao and, Thinshan (Kwong Fook, Chaung), 10.00 a.m.

Formoes via Koelung Show) 10.

Shanghal

Bang) 10.00

Airmail for Canton and Bhang

hat (C.N.A.0. Pane) (Beg.) 10,45

Amid (BAI On): 499 px

S

R. HOWELL,

Director of Edu

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SQUIRAE, HAGGER.

Controller of Stords.

ng* Kong: 14th Juno 1940.