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Supplying Black Market

Prosecuting at Kowloon Court yesterday in a case in which three members of the crew of the se. Yunnan, just arrived from Australia, were charged with bringing unmanifested

cargo into the Colony, Sub-Insp.

Cecil Askew told the Magistrate that such carga, brought in by ships' crews, was one of the primary contributary,causes to the continuance of the black market in Hong Kong

HECTOR LEE Allegations Of Helping Japs

Allegations of how he saw the accused helping the Japanese Gendarmerie arrest two suspected Chinese guerillas and conducting guerilla mopping up operations in the New Territories were made by Joseph Venpin at the trial of Hector Lee, alias Li Yick-dor, at the Criminal Sessions yesterday. Hector Lee pleaded not guilty to all six charges of doing acts with in- tent to assist the enemy.

Lee.

some

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1946.

CASE H.K. Trade

IN THE

HONG KONG

With Korea SUPREME COURT OF

Lieutenant. David M. Cowin, Austin Road Gendarmerie B.Q. to work. There were 50 Indian US Army, representing the prisoners-of-war interned in Foreign Trade Bureau of the the H.Q. which was guarded S. Military Government in by between 15 and 20 Chinese Korea, has arrived in

Hong mitteis (secret detectives) and future trade prospects between Kong from Seoul to survey 13 Japanese gendarmes. The Chinese mittéis were headed by

the Colony and Koren, a certain Tan, while the accus- ed avas No. 2. Venpin added that their duties were to pre- rent Indian POWs. escaping and to stop thefts from the Kowloon Godowns. While working

as an inter- Hcetor Lee told him that he preter-in---1943, Venpin added, wanted help from the Japanese

Gloucester Hotel and expects to Lt. Cowin staying at the be here for several weeks.-- United Press.

THE HONG KONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT

ING

of

PROBATE JURISDICTION

IN THE GOODS of James Ming alias Ng Ming Yuk late of No. 14. Chatham Road.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers, Surveyors and Appraisers, Pedder Building, Telephone No. 20224.

PUBLIC AUCTION

Te

the

Kowloon in the Colony The Undersigned have of Hong Kong, Retireeived instructions from ed Herbalist, deceased. Custodian of Property to sell

by Public Auction on NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has by Tuesday the 17th, Dec. 1946 virtue of Section 153 of the Pro commencing at 10.00 am. bates Ordinance, 1897, made an Order limiting the time for creditors and others to send in their claims against the above estate to the 7th day of Janu- ary, 1947.

Ko Ping-keng, senman, charg ed with bringing in 195 tins of Ovaltine and 21 tins of Milo

"The trial is being heard by William Chang. ex-B.A.A.G. Nestles Tonic Food was fined Mr. Justice E. H. Williams, agent, said that during the war $70. A similar fine was im- power! on Leung Muk, Breman,ford, Crown Counsel, assisted the accused together and that for blowing up the Fanling

Pulane, Judge. Mr. A. J. Clif he often saw George Wong and to arrest two guerillas in Taipo COMPANY, LIMITED. charged with having brought in 39 lba, of wrol and 16 lbs. by Inspector 1, Bradley of the once he was told by Wong that Power Plant. He interpreted-NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN of biscuits. Cheung, Kam, sen- Special Branch, is conducting they were going to raid a secret accused's request to a Japanese that the ONE HUNDRED

Mr. B. Ber-Chungking radio station. man, was fined $30 for bringing the prosecution.

Sergeant, who Witness eventually went to made an arrangement to go to DINARY GENERAL MEET accordingly hereby required to

subsequently AND TWENTY-SECOND OR- in 12 lbs. of unmanifested nacchi, instructed by Mr. F. H.

All creditors and others are chocolate.

Lovely, is defending Hector Walchow and Sent Frank Les-Taipa the next day.

san back to the Colony with

SHAREHOLDERS send their claims to the under- The next evening, Veopinn this Company will documents

he signed on or before that date. tu continua continued, the Japanese Ser-held at the Company's Offices, ESSENCE ESSENTIAL To Make Your XMAS in as a B.A.A.G, agent. geant, accused and two Chinese Queen's Building.

ол Tues- Frank Lessan said that he mitteis brought back in a car day.

Dated the 12th day of De- 31st December, 1946, cember, 1946. knew the accused, who once two prisoners who were asked at NOON for the purpose of asked him the whereabouts of whether or not they were confirming the appointment of William Chang. To this, wit- guerillas responsible for the the Board of Directors and re- nesa said, he replied, that he blowing up of the power plant.ceiving their Report together did not know, whereupon the Venpin alleged that he saw

with Statements of Accounts accused produce a diagram of accused kick them and help ber, 1941, and for the period for the year ended 31st Decem- a village in the New Territories other mitteis give the water 1st January, 1942 to 31st. De- and, minting to a spot on it, torture to the two prisoners cember, 1945. alleged that it was the meeting who, after a month's detention, place between the witness and were taken away. William Chang.

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On another occasion when he was to go home, witness added, he saw a stranger waiting near his house. etc..

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Describing the guerilla acti- vities in the summer of 1943, Venpin said guerillas were very active Ya Taipo and Sheung Shui, where at least 20 Japan- ese were killed every day.

Letter To Priest

By Order of the Board of Directors,

H. DA LUZ, Secretary,

Hongkong, 12th Dec., 1946.

As a result of this situation. Want Better Venpin added, the Japanese re- eruited 360 Japanese civilians

As a result, witness continu-to form a special section known ed, he did not go hope but es as the "Tokkopipan" under Col. caped to Waiebow.

Noma to deal with the guerillas. When this section was form

To Mr. Bernacchi, witness -

said he was grateful to the ac-ed, witness went on, accused cused's tip or he would have and a number of mitteis were been arrested.

attached to work with it.

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NOTICE

It is hereby notified that Sealed Tenders in duplicate will be received at the office of the Custodian of Property, until noon on Friday, 20th December, 1945 for the purchase of the following unclaimed articles,

Tenders should be clearly marked "Tender for

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1.

1 Case Copper Sheets Ching Provident Godown Ne, 16, 2. 188 Kegs Nails

No. 1.

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Joseph Alexander Siron said On one occasion... Venpin al-: that in June, 1942, the accused leged, accusert went with Go went to his cufe in Nathan gendarmes and 150 Japanese Road to Have coffee with him, regular soldiers to Yim Tim to During their conversation, wit-conduct mopping up operations. ness said, accused told him that All the mitteis, including ac- he was collecting metals for the cused, were armed with a re- Japanesc.

Volver and two hand-grenades In September the same year, each. Witness also went with Siron added, he met accused in them as an interpreter because Prince Edward Road and was of his knowledge of the Hakka asked to get a photo of Wil-dialect, Ham Clung. Siros sail he re- la 1944; he was shown a plied that he did not have ine. paper by a Japanese gendarme

William Lee, aiither ex-and asked to translate it. B.A.A.G. agent, said that durwas picked up on the border at ing the war he used to see Taipo by Col. Noma's girl friend George Won, who was armed.and was written by Helen Ho In May, 1943, as a result of to Rev. Father P. Burke. George Wong's questions, he As a result of the translation, tried to warn Henry Lee, but witness said, orders were issu did not sucered in finding him. ed for investigations into all

Later, when he met and told third nationals, George Wang that he could nut Helen Ho and Father Burke.

particularly find Henry Lee, witness added, Many Chinese mittels, includ-.. Wong told him that it did noting the accused, were assigned matter as Hector Lee had al- duties in this investigation, ready get hold of one person Venpin. alleged. He added that 6. and could get information about the accused submitted reports Henry Lee from this arrested to the Japanese in this connee- person.

tion. Joseph Venpin said that in Witness escaped from the Aug., 1942, he was arrested by Colony and got to Watchow a Japanese gendarme and two with his wife and two children: Chinese detectives and was in Dec. 1944,

Upon arriving: taken to Hotel Cecil, where he in Walchow, he reported to was ordered to sign a document B.A.A.G. H.Q. and later joined agreeing to work for the Japan- its service.

ese gendarmerie 36 an inter- The case was adjourned to preter because of his knowledge this morning. of Japanese, The Japanese threatened to have his head and the heads of his whole family chopped off if he refused,

Water Torture After signing the document, Venpin said, he was sent to the

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IT WAS MIGHTY

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the sale of Hong Kong one dol- As from yesterday (Monday) lar peace stamps was discon- tinued. From now on the or dinary 31 stamps will be sold by the Post Office,

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4.

5.

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Yuen Loe Godown,

Yaen Lee Godown,

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2 Cases Machinery,

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8.

8 Cases Steel Bars,

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1 Case Bolts & Nuts 5/8" x

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J. WHYATT, Custodian of Property.

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STORED AT SUI BÜN FOR GODOWN No. 1-A. SECOND FLOOR, West Point. Foreign Paper, Manifold Paper, Cow Hides, Manila Rope, Rudio Transmitting Set, Torchlight Bulbs, Etc. STORED AT SUI BUN FOR GODOWN No. 1-B, GROUND FLUOR, West Point: Wolfram Ore, Scale.

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engine. Excellent condition. In- MOTOR BOAT, 17 by 6'-less speet at Bailey's Shipyard, Kow loon, Offers to Box 251, "Sunday" Herald.

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GODOWN No. 1-B, SECOND CANTONESE AND MANDARIN FLOOR, West Point, Mlectric Bulbs, Torchlights, by by expert teacher with young lessons given in group er private- Telephone Wire, lee Boxes, lady assistants. Moderate charges, Gauges, Chandeliers, Copper Write Box No, 249, China Mail" Hose, Foreign Paper, Flower Vases, Scales, Printed Wrap ping Paper, Chinese Paper, Lead Sheets, Chinese Medicine, Lead Types, Match Sticks, Lead Fail and Packing Paper, Iron Basins, Betelnut, Chemicals, Cement, Motor Car Accessories, Radio Parts, Batteries, Valve Cleaning Machine, Etc.

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Acetioncors, Surveyors, etc. Basement, French Bank Bldg-. A.E.B. de Soues, Auctioneer. Telephone 31867.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB Annual Meeting 1947

Iron Bars, Safes, Wire Nails, Glass Bottles, Wooden Bea- ehes, White Chalk, Labels,

13th, 14th & 18th Jan. Wooden Frames, Fire Ex- tinguishers, Etc.

ENTRIES for the above will close at 5.00 STORED AT SUI BUN FOR WEDNESDAY, 18TH DECEM- P.M. ON GODOWN No. 2, FIRST BER; 1946, at the Secretary's Office, Exchange Building, Ist

· FLOOR, West-Point. * Steel Plates, "Vickers" Belt floor. ing, Propellers, Rolled Paper- Sticle, Wooden Stands, Nickel Dish Covers, Printed Forms, Leather Boots, Army Caps, Etc.

STORED AT SUI BUN FOR-

By Order of the

Stewards,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

GODOWN No. 2, SECOND Hongkong, 16th December, 1946. FLOOR, West Point.

Foreign Medicine, Snake Skins, Chinese Tobuoco, Golf Clubs, Blue Serge Puttles,

STORED AT FU WAH GO-

DOWN, West Painti

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A Direccno tema maximo Wooden Desk Stand with Penzer de convidar os Exmos drawers, wooden desk tops, Socios Para um "Copo de Agua” wooden Partitions, Wooden no dia Terca-feira, 17 do Drawers, Gas Meter, Gan corrente, pelos 18 horas, em Stoves. Ete,

celebracso do Oitogessima. Aniversario da Fundacao d'esta Inėtituicno

The abovementioned articles, will be open for inspection at

thely respective godown on 14th Por multivos bem alheios a and 26th December, 1316, bemus vontade, a Direccão senta tween 10.00am, and noon and nao poder ter a honra de receber between 2.00 p.m. and 4.00as Exmas Familias dos socios pm Inspection permits will be acus smiges n'esta necpaino, isuued by the Undersigned t their Auction Rooms.

The Auction is subject to the Conditions of Sale published in the Hong Kong (British Mili=; tary Administration) Notification No. 22

P. J. LOPES Secretario.

Gazetto Chinese Optical Co.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

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