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A 15-year-old night school boy who has no parents and has been under the care of his aunt was found guilty of manslaughter and sentenced

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 201047.

BOYS' PLEA

Germans Jump

to nine strokes of the cane by Mr. Justice Won The Jumpers

liams, Pulsne Judge, at the Criminal Sessions yesterday.

The lad was alleged to have unlawfully killed a

Shanghai, Feb. 19. The Chinese military author

China Breaks Off Negotiations

BY

AUCTION SALE

Service Auction Booms

Basement, French. Bank Bldg." --- Kactioneers, Buzveyors, ate.-

„A‚E÷B, „do „5dusa, Auctioneer. Telephons 81847.

ORDER OF THE DIRECTOR OF. DISPOSALS FAR EASTERN AREA (M. O: 8:) Messrs, Lammert Brothers of Pudder Building, Hong Kong, have received in- xtructions to sell by Auction at thoir Sales Rooms, Pedder Building Basement, at 9.30 a.m. on Saturday, the 22nd dayInstructions from the Custodian of February 1947:---

Manila, Feb. 19: Negotiations underway for more than seven months be- tween the Chinese and Philip pine Governments for a general have been suddenly suspended treaty of friendship and trade by the Chiness Legation on A LARGE_QUANTITY_DE In the search for seven, missing orders from Nanking, it was MISCELLANEOUS STORES: German repatriatca na zero announced toddy, amid blunt hour approached for the tle-charges of discriminatory action parture of some 170 Gorman towards some 100,000 Chinese nationala, nboard the "Marine residents of the Philippines. Jumper”....

A note sent on February 18 The wanted Germans, who by the Chinese Minister Chen Include the former chiefjeditor Chi-peng to Elpidio Quirino, of the offic German now announcing the suspension read,

Shunghai Kari

_in_mare:

14-year-old school mate with a pen knife duron Nanking today joined Ing fight as a result of an earlier argument over a game of match flicking. A Portuguese youth The Jury retired for 10 minutes As sentence to the Reforma with two previous con-

to find the fad guilty unanimously. tory to mix up with bad elementa The jury very strongly recon- might have in adverse effect. His victions. whose father thended mercy in view of his age Lordship continued, he would not only refused to have and in view of their opinion. that give accused nine strokes of the anything further to do he had no intention of killing his cane as punishment.

f1.1nd. with him but was also Described by his aunt as n gool'

bone, the lad told the prepared to give eviat

Court in the witness box that he dence of his bad charac- and the decensed were students at ter, was sentenced to the Man Fa Night School in Nan- Before Lennons chang Stres. three months' hard la- were started on the evening of bour and recommended | Per 2, je had a gaurrer with the for banishment by Mr.ased over a game of match Blair-Kerr at Kowloon yesterday.

The case which win origla ally hard before Mr. Batires

ficking.

After school, on the pavement, outside he was struck on his chest by the rewar

Tokyo Fire

Firee Benitvey to have

ia

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AND LORRIES.

comprising:

LOCATED AT H. M. NAVAL YARD, KOWLOON

Worthington & Simpson Portable Fire and Bilge Pumps with Gear, Emply -Drums and Metal Polish.

ROYAL

"Negotiations have been go- ipped out to Nang undering on for some time but time LOCATED AT Tokyo. Feb. 18. false identifications.,

and again the Philippine Gov-ARMY ORDNANCE COMPS.— Black market, goudą, mostly The "Marine Jumper"

ergment changed and amended VEHICLE edibles, Worth

DEPOT. SHAM 27,00006 yêu | scheduce ta leave tomorrow articles proposed by themselves | SHUIPO were klst thday as a fire "des | morning"" for Bremerhaven. trayed a twemanths old market Reiter. Building near. Shimbashi rail. Way station.

/PEIPING SWEEP."

The market is within a stone's He then drew the, penknife throw of the Dal lebi Hotel

Nanking, Feb. 10. from his parket and hat it with billet housing GBQ'affeers ind Two thousand persotis were Saturday Inst, sad roganded the bad, open in his right handelvilian workers.

arrested in. 1,080 Creon! to frighten

.cuzes To enable „The Police

the deceased who, The police estimated the hoarding and profiteering dla maaadente" with the defendant's ¦ imwever, pouneed yn han and building's 1s at 19,000,000 yeyć. | covered, durinic Father, convertid one Victor Struggled with him?

aritywide

of

"ford"-ton Lörrles-

Electric Cable, Lanterns. Kasco Life Lights, Camp Beds Tables, Telephones, Searchlight Projectors, Old Batteries, Films. Paper Bromide, Plates, Scrap Cork and Coringe

PUBLIC AUCTION

The Undersigned has received

of Property to sell by Public Auction

THURSDAY, THE 20th

FEBRUARY, 1947, commencing at 10 am.

at THE SERVICE-AUCTION ROOMS, FRENCH BANK BUILDING, BASEMENT.

176 LOTS OF MISCELLANEOUS

ARTICLES, Comprising:

STORED AT SUI BUN FOR.

POINT.

Poga 3

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

20 WORDS 33_FOR_ONE INSERTION PREFAID, $1 FOR EACH ADDITIONAL INSERTION, ADDITIONAL WORDS 10 OTS. PER WORD

PER INSERTION

Replica' are awaiting at our offices for Box Nox> 212, 214, 218, 240, 221 223, 220, 231 240 256, 280.

WANTED KNOWN

WHILL, established Bombay Firm exporting Reptileškina, Carpets, Colr mat & Mattings, Seeds, Spices, Guins, Essential Oils, etc. wishes to contact Importers of repute. Please egrrespond with Watanmal Boolchand, P.U. Box 2233, Bombay (India)

LOST

Chests of Drawers, Cabinets, Desks Wardrobes, Tall-bay", Cupboards Sideboards, Coun- B.A.

and attempted to remove others "International" and "Bed-No: 1-R GODOWN, WEST which were Agreed upon pre- viously.

"During the negotiations, the LOCATED AT H. M. NAVAL Philippine Government. |hás | DOCKYARD, HONG KONG taken various measure dis- criminating in effect to Chinese residenta. This does not cor form with the spirit of amity "Under these conditions. It is The fire i believed to have sparchia Pelping yesterday deemed inadvisable to continue Edward de Faria Neves, barged i

started front n shut etreulf of according to a report received the negotiations. It is høfied with literinar

the Youf

here from Peiping Police Com-that the Philippine Government of 4 Chatham Raul

wornant, electric wiring at 260

United Press. .m, on Feb. 14 with intent to

misyoner.United Press.

will take steps to improve pre- LOCATED · AT 393 EQUIP. comunita Evlaty

sent conditions and remove all MENT PARK, RAF. KOW- obstacies in the path of Chinese- | LOON Philippine amity." Amiclated. Developer M. Q. Infra Red, STORED AT CAROLINE HILL Prens

Pan-film, Assorted Camouflage GARAGE, CAROLINE HILL Nots and Serap FerraCAUSEWAY BAY. Metal.

Defendant said that he wor up lo the roof po write a letter for his father, whom he had not Jaden for some time, and that bug wave depensilent on the ebari. by ad his god father,

SI Askew, pregeenling, it Formers The Cact yesterday that the Police bad communicá-

Let Him Go

The drenuse, 1 had added, realised that he was bierdling and let him Un' denebing his

RO inne, the bad continued, lie saw bout out his right hand and thought he might have ea de- ¦ ebasel's hand.. A*

Frightened, he put the knife into a buskej bi the "klichen,

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intiu-

The boy-sald he had tion of killing the decidised and asked His Lordship- to deal with him leniently.

According to the prosecution, ted with a crused's father, conducted by Mr. A. Lonsdale, with refined 16, have anything, Crown Counsel, the decnused died lo la with the youth. The juf a stab wound just abovo lus Jathin, said S Ankow. Hall collar boor.

.

Weng rac chung said that họ the father of the deceased

WAR

Around 9 pm, on Dec. 2 Juny that evening, his son's school mate, Chan Kam-ming, came fu his house to tell him of the in-

As a result, he went to thes school and saw his son, gavered with blood. tying unconscious" on the toolpath under the verandah outside the school.

"That had found his sea several good paaltlops which he and met een able to keep Furthermore, said the prosecu Ning olleer, the father express. ed a willugness Tipped ineident, Court to rive evideince defendant's bad character.

Before sentence was passed, 8/1 Askew revealed that -- cused was fined $tør for deli- vering letters. for prisomers when he was employed as a walder in Stanley Gael was sentenced to thrọn mentlis' hard labour 1 obtaining, money by false preteness,

Asked what he had to say in mitigation, accused pl-uled for another chance to which

JIIN

Worship replied: "How many chances do you want?"

To Mr. Justice Williams, wit- nes said his son, was tkins? than, but was about height as, accused.

the

Bane

Chu Leung, detective, said at 4. p.m. on Dec. 2, lie was sent to hoy lying on the pavement. boy lying on the pavement ceased Threat Alleged

Hong Kong Invaded By Correspondents

Though few local citizens may have notleed it, the Colony is in process of being viewed from every conceivable angle by a round dozen of America's more prominent journalists and feature photographers,

RANGOON LABOUR

TROUBLES

Rangoon, Feb. 19. Dock workers and other labour. ers who have been on strike for nearly three weeks will pésume work tomorrow.

PREMISES WANTED

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LOST-Wire hair- terrier, brown and black patches. Plense plate Beten'n Benuty Salons 33161.

POSITION WANTED

leacher. registered ters; Dining Tables, Kitchen i perlenced in business, good In Tables, Bedside Tables, English, Maths, typing. book- Occasional Tables, Dreasing ployment. Box 207, "China Mail." keeping, fice routine, seeks e- Tubles, Teapoys; Armchairs, Settees, Chesterfiolda, Chairs, Benches: Beds (Wooden and Iron), Couches. Mattresses; ENGLISH couple, baby girl, Frames,

of mental tether Vases, Pictures after nine months in small hote! Flower Pals, Figures; Etc..room, urgently beg some kind Boul to spare them two or three ably longkong site as finan rooms, furnished or not, prefer- occasionally works till well afte | midnight. · Can provide

linen, cullary, rockery, cooking utensils, one furniture. Box 208, "China Mail".

Etc.

Studebaker Lorry. ·

LOCATED AT 387 COY. ang K.A.S.C. WORKSHOPS, KOW.STORED AT SERVICE LOON

AUCTION ROOMS, FRENCH Enginçer's Portable Borer. | BANK BUILDING, BASE-

MENT. LOCATED AT ES.B.D. CHAT-

The civilian workers of various HAM ROAD, ROWLOON Bag with 11 Clubs and

military establishments who have ben on strike for nearly a fort- night have not called off their strike.

Rangoon banks

and business houses, of which the clerical stuff are strike-bound, still remained

closed.

Civil supplies employees, num- bering about 5,000 are going on strike tomorrow. Beuter.

The work is in its initial stages and some of those who grease and turn the Colony's wheels are now, being initially called upon for an ap-. pointment when the most modern equipment designed to catch everything about them that is photogenic be turned on and manipu- ..lated by hands that have hardly been unnerv

ed even by Royalty. Within eight weeks we are to that we are newsworthy. Not in be presenter with a, half-dozen vain have been the volces of our Blustrated feature, articles on many visitors attesting to our

Bangkok, Feb. 10. Hong Kong: un how it lives and rapid rehabilitation and recovery, Viet Nam radio said, today that what makes it lick. In short we to the excellence of our shops and the Viet Nam delegation in Paris are to be subjected to a compre the fullness of our larders. requested the hensive survey. Our loent grants

Luter

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Shovel

Etc.

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vice Auction Rooms. Rumps,

OHANGE BUILDING, HONG Nail Spike, Dogs Timber,

KONG, for the purpose The Auction is subject to passing a resolution rutitsing Wicker Baskets, Old, Files, the Conditions of Sale published the acts and appointments

in the Hong Kong (British Mill the Board of Directors siner LOCATED AT IE 3 MOBILE tary Administration) Gazette the last Ordinary Yearly Meat- WORKSHOP TEME, ARSENAL, Volume 2, No. 12, of 9th March, ing. receiving Statements of YARD, QUEEN'S HONG KONG

Accounts for the financial year "ended 31st December, 1941, and A. E, B. DE SOUSA, the four years ended. 31st De- Scrap Ferrous Metal:

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five Directors and the Auditors.

Messrs. Lammert Brothers. Special Conditions of Sales, etc. may be obtained from

Dated this 17th- day of February, 1947.

Inspection of the above Burma and Stores and Lorries can be made

Interview

ROAD.

So, bost Ramadler, Premier, Paul will smile or strike dour postures and our warmest welcomius smile, convey for an orlow to at the world und we may learn we receive into our midst, elther ment of the Indo-China conflict how is that we live and move here now or speeding here by but the French replied by with- Next day, witness said, he went and have our being.

available transport, Karl Bach-drawing recognition of the dele- took accused into custody. Accus- that few of to 179 Cheangahawan Road and So comprehensive is the descent meyer of "Newsweek”, Horace gation-United Press,

our most clolstered Bristol, photographer for "For- ed took him to the kitchen and walks will be left untrod. One tune", William P: Gray of took a pen knife and a small towel venture afoot in to photograph a

Tokyo, Feb. 19. from the bottom of a fuse basket. family on the Peak who are liv. Mark Kauffman, "Life" photo crimes suspects left today for

Weldon James of

Sixty-one Japanese war A 18-year-old witness said that ing in an empty house without grapher, John hefore the lessons

"Time" He who drinks ry and started that furniture.

Kure to board the Britlah night, he saw accused flicking a where "scotch" should be the "Fortune", Lee-Martin--of-the troopship Dilwara_to_stand

now representing fighted match onto the head of word may by mischance be sub. "Overseas News Agency", Mar- trial in Malaya, the deceased, who scolded him jected to a blinding flash of light garet Parton of the "New York the Dutch East Indies for between the hours of 10 km. and said that he would bent him like the wrath from above which Herald Tribune", John Purcell of torturing and executing Allied and noon and between 2 p.m. up after the school.

will forever brand him as the

"Life"..." After school, witness went down | typical local. barfly

Frank Rounds of "World prisoners of war. United and 4 p.m. on Thursday Bantu children xang

who nukes Report Robert Shoplen and heard accused asiting deceas- possible an alien commercial in-Newsweek and Hesseli, Tittman

of Press. come today to the British Royaled: "Why don't you beat me up as

Altration.

Friday the 20th and 21st family when they arrived for you said?"

of the "Dolly Herald", here not lo Not In Vain

February 1947. be outdone by the American press. Many of us will be selected as There are 80 many of them typical of our background. It may

Bantu Children Greet King

Simonstown, Feb. 19.

a wef

la naval inspcelign at Simpuls- Witness said that deceased hit down, recalling the days of battles with pirates and cutting out of French privateers,

accused a blow on the chest and then they threw their arms around cach other, struggling.

ed.

"Life".

con-

that the idea of forming a Visit be that someone will relate to a ing Correspondents Club has pleture-hungry world through the already been mooted: Meanwhile, All along the 22 miles from saw accused, push deceased off whole day's existence from the photographers

At the end of the struggle, he medium of a photographic essay a the visiting correspondents and Capetown, the route was lined and run away. He saw blood on moment

are replenishing with cheering crowds.

deceased's reck and rughed for bread. (or rice) in the

when he first breaks | Wardrobes, sampling the roman- morning tie atmosphere of Chinese restau-, Wake the show the ritish ward to help him, but he collaps till the moment late in the even-rants (they have already ursi. effectual occupation in

ing (taken with the aid of the demned Birds', Nest Soup as a He did not see accused take out most modern 179h, runs cluse tu the beach the pen knife and stab the deceus when the last wood rolls along the American palate or d'gesijon), flash contrivance) local delicacy disagreeable to the and the two Princesses had ed." their first sight of the Indian-Sentencing the Jad, His Lord- green.

art contrlinting something It seems meet. and just that a other to Icept memory.

• Occan under a blazing suli. ship said that he was satisfied that populose which

One of the boys is leaving his buys American It was the Rayal Family's accused did not realise the sori-periodicals at six and seven times appendix. here and another, has.

from

bus consequences when he opened the published price in U.S. dollars already contributed to the local Capetown.his knife to threaten his school should be so honoured. It is more-pickpockets association a gold

mate.

intriguing to discover. though, Parker pen and penell set.

first Reuter.

trip

"JANE"

WELL-OF ALL THE HERVE~! HOW DARE YOU TRY TO START THAT GAME AGAIN WHEN I KNOW YOU'VE GOT A WIFE AND

BOOTS AND HER BUDDI

UP SHE

FALL RIGHT- YOU ASKED FOR IT!

BUT AUSTIN, HONEY-)

OUCH!

WHY, YOU BALD-HEADED

"OLD!

Let's Go!

MEN

WHY WERE

DASH IT, ALL, GIRL, IS THAT THE WAY TO TREAT A MAN WHO WANTS TO Q ADOPT YOU AS

HIS DAUGHTRÆP

By EDGAR MARTIN

D"

Pearl Harbour, Feb. 19: The Coast Guard reports that the converted LCM Silver has docked safely at the French fri was lost and almost out of fuel. este shoal, after radioing that it

Associated Press,,

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WALTER M. WEINBERGER,

Chairman, kan deng British Stores Disposal Bongd

(Hong Kong)

HONGKONG TRAMWAYS LIMITED- NOTICE.

On and from Saturday, 1st March, 1947, the tramway service West of Western Market' will be resumed to WHITTÝ STREET as under:

First Car Last Car

6.01 A.M.

11.28 p.m. 6.00 8.m.

11.28 p.m. 0.31 am

11,50 p.m. 6.30 u.mi....

Causeway Bay-Whitty Street'

From

Happy Valley

Whitty Street

Whitty Street

Το

Whitty Street

Causeway Bay Happy Valley

1946.

PUBLIC AUCTION

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

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on FRIDAY, 21st FEB. 1947, commencing "at" 10,`a.m."

at 'THE' SERVICE AUCTION ROOMS, FRENCH BANK BUILDING,

· BASEMENT. :

164 LOTS OF

MISCELLANEOUS

FURNITURE, comprising:

I

By-order-of-the-Board. S. GROVE, Secrotory.

14 Der Voeux Road Contraj. Hong Kong.

LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers, Surveyors and Appraisers. Peddor Buliding, Telephone No. 20224.

CHUNG SING

..

(BRANCH) Head Office: Sido No. 20; Jordan Road, Yauputi,

Chests of Drawers; Cup?" boards; Wardrobes;

boards; Welting Deaks; Type- writing Dosks; Cabinets; Filing

Cabinets;

Glass

'Cabinet for Surgical In-

11.58 p.m.

struments; Counters; Ice Boxes; Wooden and Iron

Also from the same date the special. 12-minutos service in the Godown-Control area will be resumed between KENNEDY TOWN MARKET and WHITTY STREET with stopping places at Sand Street (and Queen's Boad West ONLY:

From

First car Last Car

0.46 am.

9,48 p.m.. 0,64 a..

9,56 pm

Whitty Street

To

Kennedy Town

Kennedy Town Whitty Street

PASSENGERS WILL NOT BE PERMITTED TO JOIN OR LEAVE THE CARS WITHIN THE ROAD BARRIERS ON THIS ROUDE

FARES

1st class.

3rd class

20 cents

**** 4:10. conta

Tickets are not transferable.

Available on the car of Issue only.

"MARKET PRODUCE WILL NOT BE CARRIED.

Public attention is called to so amendment of Rules for nting travelling in the tramcars of the Company by powers under Section 86 of The Tramway Ordinance No. 10 of 1902, published by the Hongkong Government Gazette Exxtraordinary No. 8 of 11th February, 1947, as follows:-

Rule

31. Any person, offending against or committing bronch pi any of those rules shall be able to a penalty not exceeding one hundred dollars.;

scation in the same Ganette The Governor-In- fordered that the foregoing, amondment shall come on affective from the 12th day of February, 1947,

NORWAY SIMMONS VEGA 'Deputy General Manager,

General': Manager,

Kowloon

Manufacturers & Exporters

RATTAN & SEA:CRASS FURNITURE

Beds: Horsehair and Box All Kinds of Floor Mattings, Spring Mattresses: Settees: Fibro Suit Cases, Camphorwood Bamboo Blinds, Leather and Armchairs; Chesterfields, Chests, Eto. At Moderato Prices. Vienna Chairs; Chairs; NO, 188, CANTON ROAD, Stools:: Dining Tables; Dress- ||T8IM-SHA-TSUI, ing

Tables; Occasional Tables Bedside Tables; Car- peta: Ruka; Mats and Door- “mats; & Hall Stands Towel:

Racka; Mirrors; Rattan and -Blackwood ~- - Furniture; SET "Moutrie" Plann¡ "1-“R.0.A.”- Radiogram; Etc. Etc.

The abovementioned articlos will be open for inspection at

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The Auction is subject to the Conditions of Sale published; in the Hong Kong (British MiİNE" tary. Administration)4Gxsatte Volume 2, No: 12, of 9th March, 1946.

A. E. B. DE SOUSA;

192, NATHAN ROAD, (Corner, of Austin Rd., Kowloon)

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