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Sessions

February Salvation

Appeals For

Thirty three prisoners in 20 criminal cases, including two ad- journed from the last Sessions, will

appear before Sir Henry Blackall, Chief Justice, at the Su preme Court to enter their pleas on Tuesday morning at the Feb- ruary Sessions.

39 prisoners, six

of the

charged with murder in four separate cases two with man. Slaughter, three with collabora tion: one with shooting with in- tent to murder, six with demand- ing money with menaces in three. diferent cases, 19 with robbe

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A broadcast was given over Z.B.W. last night by Mr. H. G. W. Woodhead C.B.E., Hong Kong correspondent of the London Times, on the Salvation Army appeal for funds to support its work in the Colony.

Mr. Woodhead said:

cies.

THE CHINA MAIL MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17

Army Simon's

Legal Funds Sensation

"

Demobbed,

Live In An

Institution

...+

Londoni, Feb. 16. Three demobilised re-

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers, Surveyors and Appraisers.

Pedder Building. Telephone, No. 20224.

London, Feb. 16. Lord Simon, writing PUBLIC AUCTION in the "Sunday Times" created a sensation in The Undersigned have received, political and

instructions from the Custodian judicial of Property ta sed by Public circles when he declared Auction on that no British Prime Tuesday the 18th February 1947 Minister would ever ap: commenting at 10.00 a.m. - point a Catholic Lord

as

at their Sales Rooms, Fedder Chancellor.

Bullding, Bastraent,

in five cases, one with causing ex-

task is the Salvation Army, which to undanger life, plosjon likely

"I feel it a great honour to is itself in urgent need of being and two with making a

a false have been asked to launch the rehabilitated.

Rehabilitation death, cortificate n accessory be- Salvation Army's

It has been my privilege du- fore the fact.

Appeal over the air by my friending a long residence in North and

It was a moot point whether Although rabbery charges show Brigadier Waller, I have respond Central China, to witness the work

Catholics were eligible, he said, a considerable decrense compared ed the more willingly because of of the Salvation Army at close

but no Prime Minister would take with any previous Sessions, the my conviction of the worthiness quaries in many local emergen- It became, Indeed, a matter of the number of murder charges

cause.

to

the risk of making an appoint. Invoke the Army's "Time was, within the memory of course

ment which could be challenged. come up in the current Sessions the biggest since liberation.

Lord Simon said that under a lay of some of us, when the Salvation aid and co-operation whenever gular soldiers, evicted,

Lamine, drought, epidemies The case in which Robert Stan. Army was

with what food, regarded

becoming Lord Chancellor ley Frederick Franks is charged one night almost describe as con- and warfare created urgent relief from married quarters of 1829, Catholics were prohibited

But that and refugee problems, To the. Army with the manslaughter of Inspectumptious amusement.

at Fulford Barracks, by virtue of the declarations they installed them were required to make. for Anderson is also scheduled for was a long time ago. Its justifica-was assigned a major role in car have

refugres in recurring

"A Test Act, passed in 1672, tich for appealing for large inaning

sand farines in North China, selves, their wives, and required that, not only every Following" is the detailed list

clat contributions and its wisdom

children at York Minister of the Crown, but every ears in the February Sessions:

trial,

List

of

for

from

201. LOTS OF MISCELLANEOUS

ARTICLES, comprising:- STORED AT GARDEN ROAD ROAD; HONG KONG. GARAGE, GARDEN

Petrol Fuel Pumps and Farts, Gasoline Strainers, Water Temperature Meters, Ignition and Light Switches,

Pins and Rings, Speedometer Heads, Etc.

in expending them were endorsed in

1937-8

was only Public Assistance Insti-i military, Eaval officer, and every- Fase Boxes, Pistons, Pistan)

by a representative Committee of

tep

Shanghai Municipal 15 by a

to the Salvation Salvation lawyers, politicians, chartered ac- glad to entrust to

the

and tution. Housing, fecting and countants, etc. in 1890; Nine years. Army, Sadig un

held at the welfare of thousands of refugees Mohammed

five later, at a

meeting counts of collaboration, Wan Ying-Mansion. Huse to promotes who were left homeless as a re- its funds,sult of the Japanese invasion. The kuen, Chan Wing and Wan Shuubjects and maintain fang, on pur, Kwok Hung and one of the most eloquent tributes Hong Kong Government during came front the late the influx of Chinese refugees Kai on

of two counts of dentand-in its work ing money with menaces, Sin Man-Mr. Cecil Rhedes who was about after the invasion of South China, und Lam Chin the last person to be taken in by and also during the difficult

months following V-I day, grate- any form of

professional on robbery by two or more.

the co-operation Kau and Chat Hoi-shan on mais. From its small beginly accepted

East End of Landon the of the local Salvation Army, staff ing a false death certilgate and

Army has spread all But the occupation of South China accessory before the net of the Salvation

In

derick Franks on

in

muney wi

with menaces, Chiu- 309,000 unpaid

Tse

n

hay

over

Japanese

the

The man, who have 44 years service between them, searched fruitlessly for rooms, but found themselves unwanted because of the children.

They have now sent a tele- gram to the King and Queen asking for help.

Mr. S. Dolman, wife of oné

and relief are urgent pro- 1 Home the wemaining was the being evicted she and her seven

HARBOUR

DEPARTMENT

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Length 100" [" Breadth 20' 6" Depth

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It is hereby notified that sealed Tenders, in triplicate, The Register of Members-of- for the purchase of the follow the Hongkong & Whampoa Dock ing unserviceable craft will be Co. Ltd will be opened from 10th day of received at the office of the Monday the Chairman of the Tender Board, February, 1947, to Saturday Public Works Department until the 8th day of March, 1947, Noon on Friday, 7th March, both days inclusive and ii. 1947. The tender should be mediately thereafter will be clearly marked "Tender for closed again for the period the purchase of unserviceable from Monday the 10th day of craft

March, 1947, to Saturday the 15th day of March, 1947, both they lie and may be seen on

The craft are to be sold as days inclusive.

During the said-period when application to the Superinten the Register of Members will ding Engineer, Gavernment be so closed it is the intention Slipway, Yaumati,

of the Company do offer to H.D.8 Wooden Motor members AS THEN SHOWN Launch without engine-ON SUCH REGISTER 800,000

41' 6" Length

unissued shares of the nominal value of $10.00 each at the Breadth 90".

price of $20.00 per share (such price being payable in full upon application within two months from the date of such offer) and so that each such member of the Company or his shall be approved nominee entitled to apply for and take up as

as possible 3 unissued shares for every 5 complete shares then held by Details of the specifications offered to members

such member. Any shares 50

and net and present condition are avail-paid for on due date by them able on application to the Superintending Engineer, Govor those in whose favour they crtiment Slipway, Yaumati.

shali have wholly or partly. renounced their rights will be Tenderers must deposit at taken up and paid for by the Prince's Building, The Mollers' Trusts Limited at Treasury, the sum of $500 $20.00 per share.

(Five Hundred Dollars) for

It is therefore very im- each tender submitted. This sum will be forfeited to the portant that any persons who Lord Simone said that in 1802 KOWLOON WHARF · & CO. Hong Kong Government if the have purchased shares in the

successful tenderer falls to Company but are hot on the, Nos. complete the transaction. The Register in respect thereof opinion that the disqualification GODOWNS, TSIMSHATSUI, deposit will be returned to should, if they wish to take had been removed.

| KOWLOON.

advantage of such offer-forth- In 1801, however, an attempt

with on the opening of the by the Prime Minister (Mr. Glad;

Register present their transfers stone) to pass a bill to this effect was defented, snid Lord Simon.

accompanied by the requisite certificates together with the approval in writing of the Re- gistrar of Companies for me. gistration,

The

authorised present capital of the Company is one million shares of the nominal value of $10.00 each, of which 472,875 shares have been issued.

one who served the Crown in any capacity should, beside taking the oath of allegiance, make a declaTM-" ation of his disbelief in transub stantiation," he asid.

R.Cs. Excluded

"This was designed to exclude Reman Catholics from, any form of Royal Service,

(Transubstantiation

the change of bread and wine, at the Catholic doctrine regarding the consecration

the Blessed

the

of

oney-General (Sir

sune offener, Rubert. in se resulted in the loss of of the men-an ex-sergeant

manskughter, permanent staff an

Lite Salvation in the Royal Engineers who of practically all of Chow Ching-t! on demanding 40.000 and it had

resources and equipment, was discharged as medically Eucharist into the body and blood voluntary workers. Army's

or Indeed, in Hong Kong, the only unfit-gaid last night that after of Christ) become an

an essential in on robbery by two or more,

establishment Ng Chlewo on manslaughter. Chau ganisation wherever rehabilita-

Women and Girls in Leung-fum on murder,

Mohamien med Aigar on 25 comis af colla-blems. Let me give you the con- Kowleen, now badly in need of children slept for two nights in

other husband's garage. bration, Fan Wah-yung an as-sidered opinion of a well-known renovations and new equipment. saulting with intent to rub, Tse British historian, the late Justin It was maintained during the oc

The Only Course icupations only by the generosity Walarmed robbery, Kani Tak McCarthy

causing ar explosion to en-

are other religious und of Chinese friends, and the belt?

sacrifice of

women Lwo bodies which have

"They told us officers,

the quarters Hanger life, keeping explosive with missionary

Majors Brazier and Lemmon, who were wanted for married ser-

of practically all

their

must go soon." the familles of dentobilised men

S

r

tent and causing a public mis- even surpassed General Bosch inrsonal effects. Besides extend ving soldiers," she said, "and |

ul

of

are

chief. Chan Pai. Tun Nam and the extent of their work through- So Yee on two counts of demand the world (this was written ink money with metres, two in 1911) but no

spiritual rescue as

cue as delinquents and wayward girls, counts of pasession of arms and or foot for they movement seting the work carried on here for

is enger to Arany is to establish two misprison of the well as the promotion of morality, the

Cpl. A. Forsyth, who had 28 one count of

spiritual, inoral years service in the R.A.M.C,| physical new centres letter dod order, industry and felony uttering a manding. mones with menaces.c

as femfort amongst the poorest and physical activities among the also found the institution. the

res working clas

classer

destitute. and the Tsang Pagan alias Tsang She classes has ever, so far as Ave Las on shooting with Intent to know, equalled the amount Two outstanding features of only course left open for his murder and assaulting with ine work done by the Salvation Army.the Army's work are its efficiency wife and their four children.

All the men are now working is personnel is one of the peculiar institu- and its economy. Its tent to rob, Chan Su, Tse Loi,

•Loung Chil Leung

and has come consecrated to their vocation of on civilan jobs in York, and Shui-chin, Lipns of our time. Lisa Vilai

-Lai and Tang Chong-ming of late years to receive the re- dealing with spiritual and physicul two of the women are shortly

suffering. and live on what is on two counts, of armed robbery rognition and encouragement of

expecting babies, subsistance allowance. and one count of possession of sovereigns, as well as of private burely a

The institution waived regu organisation in Hong Kong is Li philanthropists and philanthropic arms. The Ching on murder,

better acquainted with the localations to house them.. Sang-on murder-fodjourned from institutions.

problems of sin and poverty.

FOOTNOTE: It is believed that some other 25 families i the married quarters are under notice to quit.

last Sessions). Mohammed Yus- sif Shah-en 43 counts of cella- boration Undjourned fram Sessions).

Urgent Need

"Hong Kong is, in the throes of Jastrehabilitation, and one of the really important factors in that

KERMATH

MARINE DIESELS

SOLE AGENTS

THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.

ENGINEERING DEPT.

Queen's Bldg., 2nd Floor.

JANE

• SUPPOSE WE SHALL LOSE YOUR SPECTACULAR

TALENTS NOW YOU'VE SHOWN US ALL HOW TO IMPROVE OUR

OWN ACTS, DEAR!

THIS

BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES

LAKAROVA MILOWE WANT.

TO BAY DUDLEY! IT'S

A MOST GENEROUS. OFFER. FOR OUR HOME - NÉZEJ FRANKLY I DOTT THINK IT'S WORTH WHAT YOU'RE OFFERING:

K'S A DEAL? SIGN

·HERE!"

Tel. 34111.

YES, WHY DON'T You CHUCK ST, JANE?~ THIS IS NO LIFE FOR YOU-WITH ALL ITS SORDID. INTRIGUES AND RIVALRIES...

JUST APKE

PG 500

BUT WHEN

2

TO ONE

POSSIBLE DRYS!

POSSESSION.

No

been

VISA REFUSED

Afraid Of Burglars, Dies In Fire

STORED AT CUSTODIAN K.L. DODOWN, MA TAU WEI ROAD, KOWLOON.

Tinplate, Tarpaulin, Tin Strips, Gunny Cloth and Bags, Car Wheels and Axles, Austin Saloon, Morris Saloon, M.G. Tourer, Austin "Tourer, Bodge Lorry, Bedford Van, Chevrolet Lorry, Scammell Van; Etc. STORED AT HONGKONG &

unsuccessful tenderers.

Tinplate, Gotton Covered Cable Rubber Covered Cable, The auccessful tenderer will Tar Covered Cable, Steel be required to pay the purchase Wire, White Foreign Paper, money to the Treasury within Hurricane Lanterns, Hessian 48 hours of being advised of Cloth, Artificial Silk, Canvas the acceptance of their tender. Belting, Cotton Gloves, Flash-

Government does not bind it- light Bulbs, Garlock Packing, Chinese Tobacco,

Tobacco self in accept the highest or Leaves, Straw. Braid, Radio any tender. Transmitting Tubes, Grease, Ink, Zinc

Oxide, Hand

J. JOLLY, Harbour Master.

Torches, High Tension 50 Hongkong. 13th Feb., 1947. London, Feb. 16.

K.V. Transformer, Etc. Because of her fear of burglars, 80-year-old STORED AT SUI BUN FOR Mrs.

Jessie Wriford, GODOWN, WEST POINT.

Gunny Cloth, Foreign who for the past 30 years Paper, Electric Bulbs, Straw had lived alone in a flat. Hats. at Bullingham - man-

STORED AT, KWONG HIP sions, Pitt-street, Ken- LUNG SHIPYARD, CHEUNG sington, always put the SHA WAN. safety catch on the lock Scotch Boilers, Motor Baal, of her front door befpre · · Diesel Engine, Lubricating going to bed.

all.

HỒNG KÔNG

AT

NOTICE..

By an Agreement dated the 4th day of February, 1947 and entered into between the Com- pany of the one part and Malliera Trusts Limited of the other part it has been agreed that, in addition to Mollers' have been requested by all Trusts Limited underwriting Shipping Lines operating in the said 300,000 unissued shares the Far East Freight Con- to be first offered to members ference to warn Consigneça that as set out above, the Company notice to the Shipping Com shall also allot and Mollers panies concerned in 'respect of Trusts Limited shall take up Irregularities such as pilferage and pay for: IMPERIAL and loss is not reported in many INDUSTRIES, cases until days and even weeks"

Modest $50,000 "The present appeal is for fifty- thousand dollars. This seems to me a very modest sum for the ob jects at which the Army aims. and I should be very surprised it this larget is not exceeded when the people of Hong Kong have made, aware of the Ariny's

Washington, Feb. 15. financial needs. For ma

many Hong Kong residents who have not been of the Canadian, National Film Mr. John Grierson, former head

At 1 am. that safety catch STORED in the sad plight of being destitute Board, he refused a quols stood between her and rescuers CHEMICAL and

would pay homeles

eloquent tribute to the effecient and self- visp for residence in the United who were trying to get into the GODOWN, EAST FOINT, have elapsed.. sacrificing work of the Salvation States, oficials of the State De- flat which was ablaze...

The outbreak was first Army behind the battle fronts partment sald today.

"It is imperative that i that the visu was re- noticed by Mrs. Bland, occupant They said

mediate, notice be given in fused on the grounds that Grier- of another flat, whose bedroom STORED AT TUNG TAI EN-respect of any such irregulari- son was ineligible under immigra was underneath that of Mrs. GINEERING WORKS, NORTH ties in order that investigations tion laws but they declined to say! Wriford. under which section of these laws.

|POINT, HONG, KONG,

can be made with the Jesst Water Pump Strainer possible delay. It is pointed Boxca, Large "Asquith Drill, out further that failure to re- Kerosene Marine Engines, port immediately might affect Welding Set, Slipway Winchclaims against Steamship Com

panies. STORED AT PENINSULA HOTEL BASEMENT, KOW- J. D. ALEXANDEL

and

in

ما

said, was made in

Grierson's application, they Montreal last

the reoccupied treas Hong Kong will, I sure, rally the aid of the Army in and very modest... its prace drive

here. Individual ap peals are being posted to many residents today. But you need not wall to receive them, but send September. Since then he has been your contributions without delay granted a temporary visa, valid to the local Headquarters, address for 29 days, to visit the United ed Brigadier Waller, 4th. for, States-Reuter. Unloa Building.

"A few weeks ago I spent a memorable evening visiting the to soldiers dependents, etc. If the | Shelters which

Salvation the

lon Army's own chosen work is to Army is operating on behalf of go on it must receive generous the. HongKong Governmient, local support Our stricken-and where homeless and destitute can impoverished homeland cannot be always find a night's shelter und expected to finance activities in a a substantial meal. Fifteen Salva-prosperous Colony, so far over tion Army Officers have, ance seas. So will you help, and by V.J. been helping the authorities helping the Salvation Army help in the handling of camps, rice the community to which you be kitchens, repatriation, assistance 'Iong?"

YOU'RE BOTH WRONG!- THERE MAY BE RIVALRY BUT THE "ARTISTES ARE ALL UNITED IN ONE THING- THE GOOD OR TER SHOW fo

·AND I'M NOT GOING TO 'LET THE GREAT BUNKUM

DOWN BY QUITTING. AT THE START OF OUR

BEST SEASON!

Now What?

DAYS

I MUST CERTAINLY

OFFER JANE. THAT OTHER ACT I HAD

IN MIND FOR HER!

By EDGAR MARTIN

·CORA, E, FERA, JUST LAKE L ́A FLY BALL, ABOUTÍ TI.

another

When she smelled burning and reces of the ceiling started to fall. Mrs. Brand and Lady (Grace) Stanton, neighbour, tried to get into the flat.

When they found the door locked the porter was

called, but he could not open the door with his pase key because of the safety catch.

Badly Burned :.

Life Boats, Boiler.

LOON.

Local Chairmari

(a)

27,126 unissued shares at par.

(b)

200,000 unissued shares

at $20.00 per share.

By Order of the Board, R. G. CRAIG, Acting Chief Manager.

Kowloon Docks, 8th Feb., 1947.

Service Auction Rooms

Auctioneers, Surveyors, etc, Basement, French Bank Bldg. A.E.B. de Sousa, Auctioneer. Telephone 31867,

NOTICE

Gardner & Sona Diesel Far Eastern Freight Conference. Engine and Gleicshter: Generator with Field Rheostat and 4 Meters, D.W. Onun & "I called the fire brigade,"

Sons Petrol Engines coupled the porter said today, "and

ta A.C. Generators, Single two firemen broke down the door. They found Mrs. Writord

Phase. Combined Switch lying on the floor wearing her Panel, Fuses and Switches. dreesing gown. She was near The Abovementioned articles an electric fire, and appeared will be open for inspection at very badly burried."

Mrs. Wriford died on the way 15th February, 1947, between their respective godowns 'on to hospital. She suffered from 10.00 a.m. and boon, and on deafness, and a notice in her 17th February, 1947, between writing. "Please knock and ring

loudly" still hangs on the 10.00a.m. and noon, and be. front door.

The NFS confined the fire to the room in which it started

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The Auction is subject to the Conditions of Sale.published in the Hong Kong (British Mili÷ tary Administration) Gazette Volume 2, No. 12; of 9th March, 1946.

LAMMERT BROTHERS,

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NOTICE is hereby given that HO HONG OIL MILLS (1981). LIMITED, "incorporated and registered in Singapore,

office whose registered situated at No. 65 Chulla Street, Singapore, are the proprietors of the above trade marks which are being used by the auld' Company in respect of coconut oil, refined and edible coconut. off, margarine and subsidiary -products manufactured and Bold by them in Malaya, Nether- land East Indies, Hong Kong and elsewhere,

AND NOTICE is hereby further given that legal pro- eeedings will be taken against any person, firm or corporation using the said Trade Marks or any imitation thereof, or other wise infringing the rights of the said Company In the said " Trade Marks,

Dated the 17th day of Feb. 1047.

LO AND LO

Solicitors for the said Ho Hote Oll Mills (1991) Limited