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Heep Yunn School Ceremony

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1946.

"Fatty Lau" Gets Maximum

Sentence ---- Life A.K. REEL

The maximum penalty on any convicted, col-

laborator found guilty on charges utter the CLUB MEETING

· 1940 Defence Regulations was imposed for the The Heep Yunn School first time yesterday by Mr. Justice T. J. Gould at Hunghom, a Church

at the Criminal. Sessions when he sentenced Missionary Society

Lau Kwing-yan, better known as Fatty Tau, School, had their Cere Aer

to life imprisonment.

20-minute retirement, mony of Re-dedication the jury found. Lau guilty on 10 yesterday evening when of the counts, one being a dis- -agreement (4-3 not guilty). The students, staff and ser- decision was unanimous on nine vants of the school plac-of the 10 guilty counts, one being ed on the altar in the majority verdien victed, Gavear

of guilty. chapel their tokens of old Lau said: "I was employed. faith in the years «

the enemy merely as a con- to by

stable and was compelled to work directed. Other greater traitors were are quite free in Hong Kong but Bishope email constables have to

come.

Among those present the Rt. Rev. R.O. Hall. of Hong Kong, the Rt. Rev. T. A. Scott, Bishop of North China, and the Rt. Rev. N. V. Halwards Suffragen Bishop of Hong Kong. It was also the School Speech Day and the Principal, Mrs. W-K. Cheung. recalled that the school was not

five years old when the Japan- ese occupation blotted out its life for the next four years.

"We now feel we are reenac-

the joy of

morning, or the Resurrection

"Christ's victory over apparent defeat, as after these years we arise pouring out our praises to Almightly God."

Mrs. Cheung explained that during the occupation the pre- mises were successively the

be

a

39

tried.

Hong Kong population during the "More than 95 per cent of the occupation had to work for the Japanese for a living. I cannot see any reason why only 100 odd of us should

such a trial.

pass-

"Finally I ask Your Lordship to take into consideration in ias sentence the fact that I have been detained more than one year which my family Passing

'during

GOVERNMENT OF HONG KONG Medical Department

NOTICE

Maternity Homes At a metink of former memThe following extract from bers of the Hongkong Reel Club

net likely to assist an enemy.

On the other nine convicted charges, Lau was allegedly to have assisted the Gendarmerie in S arrest, interrogation under "Lorr ture and inflicting grievous bodily Rusty Forsyth President 1984-36, agants. hard on 12 suspected British W. Alexander

Pipe Major

W. Forsyth

went

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#nursing home

or a maternity bòme without being duly

Service Auction Rooms

Aautioneers, Surveyors, etc. Basement, French Bank Bldg., A.E.B. de Souza, Auctioneer. Telephone 31867.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned has received instructions from the Custodian of Property to sell by Public Auction

یه

held on Wednesday Mr. J. Scott the Nursing & Maternity Homes President 1941-1342-extended Registration Ordinance, No. 48 the sympathy of all Mombers to of: 1936, is published for in those who had lost through the War o tragically formation: names mentioned were many who S.3 (1) If any person carries on TUESDAY, 10th DEC., 1946,

Among the had the Club's interes

interests at heart: Member, Founder

commencing at 10 am, President 1923-20,

at the registered in respect SERVICE “AUCTION. KOOMS. thereof, he shall be¦ FRENCH BANK BUILDING, guilty of an offence

BASEMENT, aralust this Ordin-

251 LOTS OF VALUABLE GOODS, comprising:-

STORED AT YUE TACK OPEN YARD, WEST POINT.

Gunny Bags.

and Alan Hackat 1987.80

Mr. Scott recalled that the Reel Club was founded in 1925 by the Scottish Coy, of the H.K. V.D.C. and that ladies were in

Defence Witness · Called as a defence witness yerday morning. Lal Kit, un des sentence of death for high treason, testified that the accused. did not go to Lai Chak-pe's house the minority in fact were mein- -only-but while the witness, Moriyama and bers by invitation

and since then other

to arrest Lai Chak-po and the majority of pre-war had changed things other. Crown witnesses tras,

The arrest of

of # number

of members Kit alleged. carried out at

were of the fairer sex. Lai direction of Lai Chak po who had inembership of eighty- During internment the Reci the

Club was kept up in Stanley and Lai Chak-pol to asked Moriyama to allow in the 1943 Seasch, being ended by

become is a demonstration

of the Broad and Foursome Reel personal inforiner.

Swords who is awalling trial for collaboration, was also andrew's Day be. Rexi Stalker. Sheila Bruce. Alan Farquber and said

that

he met Lau neas.

Club has been made possible by opium divan sometime a..opium

Morahan to act as demonstrator. that the

Japanese wanted to ár-

The General Meeting was enlied to Clect a President and Com- mittee to enable the Club to start an, as all records were destroy- ed during the occupation.

have suffered enough called by Lau as's defence wa-l John Scott.. The re-opening of thy!

sentence, His Lordship

told the accused: "The crimes Jaly, 1946, when Lau' feld hiu

the very kind offer of Mrs. D.

to In this

been convicted of included torlaring your: Yellow citizens for the turnose of makest him (witness) on the

formation of somebody. ing them discluse information

witness saiti. Lau connection, which would be detrimental to the mentioned two names, Chang and Allied war effort.

Frank Lee,

No Leniency

"It is to my regret. In view of

Vegetable Prices

--The following retall prices per ently

quarters of the Japanese navy. your youth and obvious inteil. army and air force while therence, that I cannot extend my classrooms were used as stables. on you are life imprisonment or

leniency. The sentences

.I pass After the resccupation. it the first count, three years on the was suggested by the School's 2nd, 5th, 6th and 11th, 10 years repete at the Gavarresent Wholesale Council that new premises

on the 3rd, 4th, 8th and 10th and vertable Market yaterday:-- found in Hong Kong, but it was five years on the 9th count."

Average finally decided that a stone once

quality, quality. erected should endure and with

$1.00 $1.68 the help of Bishop Hall, the Rev. George She and the Direc- tor of Education at the time, Mr. A. St. G. Walton, the school was finally reopened in its own building.

Generous Help

As MT. J. Reynolds, Crown Counsel, informed the Court that Spring Beans the Crown did not wish to pro-French Beans

ceed further on the 7th count, on Chinese Flowering Cabine

Chinese White Cabbage

dis-

agreement, Mr. Justice Gould which the jury reached quitted the accused on, this charge Cabbage Found which concerned the alleged In-Cabbage Tiental terrogation under torture of IpCalltower Kam-ving.

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42

26

.10

Leaf Mustard Cabbage Large

.20

Small

38

.26

42

.49

.42

...

2.82

42

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Celiery

The Brst count on which Lau Chinese Chives

Garland Chrfianthemums All Condiment Plaats Kyle Chinese

Matrimony Vine Onion Spring

"With generous help from was sentenced to life imprison the Education Department we ment was that he had between started immediately to repair Oct. 31. 1943, and March, 1945. Leela the school and to collect a mini-served the Japanese Gendarmerie Lettuce all kind mum of furniture," Mrs. Cheung with duties of countering espion-Lotus Rhizome continued, "We announced the age and other activities calculated reopening and old and new to assist our Lord the King in the students answered the call; we, Prosecution of war, that being an Radish Horse get in touch with our former teuchera and engaged new ones until today in our partially Te. stored building.we

can hold

Couple Co

this Rededication Ceremony Commended

"Splinekenali. kind

Water CronE

Water Dal

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Brigal or Exy Plant

Cabbage Ball, Hutabari

Carrota.

Chilles Bod Că. Gree:i

Glazer Did

On the platform were Bishop Hall, Bishop Halward, Mr. C.Y. Kwan, Miss E-S. Atkins, Mrs.

Ng Wing-sum and his wife Cucumber Green F. Y. Tseung, Miss E.M. Gray, Mr. Justice E. H. Williams, Kairy Squash

were warmly.commended by Ginger Stam Miss S. Swift, Mrs. W. K. Tuiane Judge, at the Criminal Rabic Cheung, Principal, and Miss Sessions yesterday for their Potatoes Sweet Papayas Green 3. M. Pape, Vice-Principal of bravery in arresting Wong Yen, Pumpkina the School.

22, who was sentenced to 12 Ta Among the guests were Mr. years hard labour and E.W. Pudney, Misa D.M. Shil-strokes of the cane ob

12 Tomatoes Green

Tomatoes Red ston, Principal of the Ying Wah charges of armed robbery.

threeTerals Chinese

Yam Ele Girls' Schobl, Miss Hurrell, Principal of the Diocesan Girls' School, Mr. J. N. Wilson, Mrs. Lambert, the

Rev. W. G.P. Ream and the Rev. J.H. Oglivic.

REVOLVER FOUND

It has been disclosed by the

GRAMOPHONE CONCERT

if every citizen would do like-

His Lordship remarked that Yam Small

wine, crime in the Colony could be stamped out much easier.

Wong was alleged to have robbed person including Ng and his wife, of money and jewellery on different occasions near Gilman's Bazaar on Oct.

7, 30 and Nov.-1.

Committee

The following were-proposed: and seconded:

President, J. Scott; Vice Presidents, D. L.Prophet and MD. Merahan; Hon. Treasurer L.A. Leiper;

Hon. Secretary Miss M. Slear; Committee Mem bers Mrs. H. Prophet and R.. Smith.

It was decided that all former Members be automatically re- elected to the New Club, that the annual subscription be $5 for the. season, and that all New Mem bers (proposed and seconded by Members) shall pay a fémbership

e of $5 and $5 Annual Sub-

scription. The first practice of

1.24 the Reel Club is to be held on 2 Tuesday. 17th December, at St.. 40 John's Cathedral Hall sta 16.30 p.m.

starting at

.23 The Hon. Treasurer has in

in his! keeping $481-being

Subscri tions paid for the Dance in 1941,

and daims for re-fund should 12be sent to J. A. Leiper do. Char GO tered Bank.

The Meeting closed with a vote of thanks to Mr. B. Wolle for tho wuse of the Board Room of the.

S.CM, Foat

The following is the pro gramme for the usual Sunday afternoon gramphone concert at the Catholic Centre, King's

Building, at 8:30 pm:

Sentence of four months. hard labour was imposed on Yu Ming, 22, hawker, by Mr. Hid. Sheldon K. E. at the Central Magistracy yesterday for lar ceny of $92 from a U.S. sailor V.M. Bettis in Queen's Road}{ Central,

DISPOSAL OF 6! SURPLUS SUPPLIES

#

ance..

(2) Application for re

gistration shall be

ude to the Director of Metkus and Sanitary Services in writing in a form prescribed by him, | and shall be Becom panied by a fée of five dollar Where the applicant desires registration of pre mises as a nursing home and a maternity home sepa rate forms shal te used hand separate feus shall be paid in respect of each.

(4) The current certiä-:

cate of registration Issued in respect of A nursing bome or maternity home shall be kept affixed in a conspicuous place in the home, and, if default is made in Complying with the foregoing require- ment the person carrying on the home shall-bo-guilty of an offence against this Ordinance,

(5) Subject to the pro-

visions of section 4, Tegistration shall bb -valid until the end of the your in' which it is made. Every person registered in respect of a nursing home or maternity home who desires ta continue to be so registered for apt subsequent year shall make Application in the month of Decem ber for re-registra- tian and shall pay the fee prescribed by sub-section (2).

tion of maternity homes will be

Registration and re-registra re-commenced as from the 1st of December, 1946.

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STORED AT 'KUNG YUAN GODOWN, WEST POINT Asbestos; Mat Carpets; Matt- ing; Resin; Grass Rope, etc.

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2. Applications for registration The above-mentioned articles! or re-registration of maternity will be open to inspection at homes should be made to the their respective godowns on the Secretary, Midwives Board, Post 7th & 9th December, 1946, Ge Office Building, 3rd floor tween 10 a.m., and noon and tween 11 am and 4:p.m. from between 2 pm, and 4 pm...In-

PUBLIC AUCTION Under instructions from Monday to Friday commencing spection Permits will be issued The Undersigned, have received the War Office. London, the the 1st of December, 1946.

by the Undersigned at the Ser-instructions from the Custodian following quantities of RASC

vice Auction Rooms.

df Property to sell by Public Auction un

14.

Supplies are offered for sale for cotapanied by the scheduled fee The Auction is subject to the 3. Applledtions should be ac-

EXPORT only,

Police that a dealer looking for a place to store soma wood a few

On the occasion when he Orchestra: Lohengrin-Frelude days, age moved some stones in a robbed Ng and his wife, they to Act (Wagner); Piano: Tenders are invited for the Jane and found revolver. He both gave chase and eventually Sonata in E Flat Major "Les purchase of the whole or part Immediately reported his find to arrested him in an eating house, Adieux (Beethoven) Orches of these commodities. the nearest constable who took It may be recalled that Wony tra: Peter and the Wolf Pro 3 Tinned v charge e of the revolver which was was first brought up for trial kafieff); Orchestra; Lohengrin- later confiscated by the Magie-last week, when Hia. Lordship Prelude to Act III (Wagner);

The Polica rewarded the dealer

discharged the jury because one Chamber Orchestra: Brandon- for his public spirited action in of its members discussed the bry Concerto, No. 6. (Bach: making a prompt report of his aspects of the trial before it Orchestra: Symphony No. 8, in And.

was actually concluded with a B. Minor "Unfinished" (Schu- non-member of the jury:

bert)

trate

Violetta's machinations have wrecked Janes

act with the

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BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES,

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EVERYTHING LOOKS KITCHY- SO JIDY, ORF KITCHY GEEMT'S TO BE HOME1:

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"tinned Rum Brandy... Chocolata

Bars (4 oz) Shakapara

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150 tons

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4. These commodities may be inspected at the Supply Depet, Whitfield Barracks, Nathan Road Kowloon from 10:00 am 4 pm. daily until Dec. 12th 1940.

of 55.

WARNING

Conditions-of-Sale-published in the Hong Kong (British MİN- tary Administration) Gazette Notification No. 22.

A.E.B. DE SOUSA

Auctioneer.

The public is hereby warned that an ghd after the 1st of January, 1947; the provisions of the Nursing and Maternity Homes Registration: Ordinance, Hongkong, 7th December, 1946.

No. 4871983, will be rigidly | entenced and proceedings will die taken against any person act- ing in contravention of the pro- visions of the said Ordinance.

PS. SELWYN-CLARKE, Director of Medical Services, Hongkong, 6th December, 1946,

NOTICE

CHRISTMAS DANCE ROYAL AIR FORCES

ASSOCIATION

The instgeral Dance of the ROYAL AIR FORCES ASSO- CIATION will be held in the Applications to view will be Roof Garden of the Hong Kong received at, and a necessary etc by: kind permission pf passes and tender forms obtain the Management on FRIDAY ed from, HQ RASC." Vickodia the 20th of December 1946 at Barracks, Hong Kong, daily. 7.30 p.m. from 9.00 am.-12.30.p.m::ASIE ATING

Tickets-10.00 Single

5. Export licences will be granteil to successful tenderers by DST & I

kü:00. Double including supper,

Tickets may be obtained from 6. Tenders will be recalyca in Mr AW Woods / The to 11.00 h. Saturday 14th British Cogeral:Electric Co., December 1948 and must be des Ltd. Quaer's Bulking, ortom posited at RQ TASC Victoria and Mamber of the Committee. Barracks, Hong Kong in scale hac che si packets and marked "Tender for RASC Suppifex

SP. PERRY, ALCA CRASG HQ Land Forces, Hong Kong

The Dance is open to all Taat and present metubers of the Royal Air Forces, itneetbers of the Amsociation, past and re- went tamamburg for the Servicos, and the general pub

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES. HOLDING..

P. 40, B. 1 &E, & A; BILLS OF LADING

Messrs. Goddard & Douglas will attend at 10 am to Mun days and Thursdays within the free storage period' to survey damaged cargo, and consignées are requested to have their. representatives present" Unless consignees, representatives are present at the Survey no claims can thereafter be admitted.

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The abovementioned articles will be open for inspection at their respective godowns on 5th and 6th December, 1948, be twem 10,00 s.m. and moon and between 2:00 pm and 5:00p.m. Inspection permits will be issued by the Undersigned at their Auction Ropins.""

The Auction is subject to the Conditions of Sale-published ins tho, Hong Kong » (British Mil- Cary Administration) GareLLE Notification No. 22,

LAMMERT BROTHERS,

Auctioneers.

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