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Air Marshal Leaves

Air Marshal Sir Roderie M. Hi, K.C.8., M.C., A.FC, the Air Meinber for Technical Ser- luca, Joft Hong Kons for Bangkok at 10 am, on board the Mitcheli aircraft in which he is making a tour of the Far Eust

The Air Marshal's three.dny visit culminated with an address to R.A.F. technical officers us- Hembled in the station theatre at Kultak. when he explained to them the new technical set- up of the R.A.F. at home and oversent.

Web- Aic Commodore S.N. ORIENTAL SHOE CO., (B.E., A.P.C. Alr Ofileer Commanding Hong Kong, and Group Captain E. A. Jones. Station Commander. R.A.F. Kultai accompanied the A.M.T.S.

his And

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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 1947.

ENQUIRY

FINDINGS

That no efficient look-out was being kept on board the police launch, and that the Master of the "Talposhan” was guilty of three errors of judgment, were among the findings of the Marine Court of Enquiry into the harbour col- Iision on March 10, released yesterday. The Court found that both vessels were guilty and apportioned the fault two-thirds to the police launch and one-third to the. "Taiposhan. The findings were as fol-

low!--

We find that the SS. "Tai- poshan" entered the Port of Enstern En- Victoria by the trance at about 0436 hours on the 10th. March, 1947, and that Jules Robertson Durup the Muster of the vessel had taken all manlike precautions for navigating his ship in the Port. 0430 hours At approximately No. 16 Police Patrol Launch. which had been heading in a direction from the westerly Quarry Bay area with Coxswain Han Hi at the wheel and in charge of the navigation of from the the vessel, diverged

Island of Hong Kong when in the vicinity of the Sorth Point Power Station and headed to

The renmining members of his stuff, three senior R.A.F. treimsical afficers, will be leav-wards ing for Bangkok by B.O.A.C, aferaft on Sunday.

Air Marshal Arriving

on the

Holt's Wharf· Kowloon side of the Harbour, The list of the ebb stream was runolour at the time, and there Want mo'nlight with good visabi- lity and both vessels were pro- Beeding-at-reasonable speeds.

"Prom evidence adduced be- fore the Court we are satisfied that the collision occurred ut 0580 hours approximately two Marshal Sir

George cables south east of Blackheads Pirio, K.B.E... CB.. M.C. Point. P.P.G., Air Commander Chier Far East, and Lady Pirie I ate que tu arrive in Hong Kong on Monday, accompanied by Air Vice Marshd P.F. Inglis, CR, C.R.E., recently appointed THE COCKTAIL BAR Senior Air Staff leer

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ACKNOWLEDGED

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MR CYPRANO!

where No. 16 Police Patrol Launes capsized as a result of the collision involving the death of Engineer Chang long. Stoker Ngai Po-Jum and Sub-Inspector Alexander Pant Zaemia who is still re- ported missing.

No Doubt

There is no doubt in our

LOST AND FOUND Yiewsley, Mar. 19.

containing A brief Gawenment papers stolen at Yiewsley, Middlears, from a motor cur belonging to Mr. A. G. Pariter, Labour MP for Spelthorne, iena refourey rd today.

The cane, with its contenta. was found in another car, which had bren

abandoned

after having been stolen. The police view is thus the thief. uftey cantining the roar, dis cided to "lone" it again throwing it into the Renter.

degree, of infringement of the Collision Regulations, and we apportion the fault two thirds No. 10 Police Launch and one tirird "Taippahan”

"Taking into consideration all circumstances, we are fully agreed; that neither the Certi. fiente of Competency of the Master of the "Taiposhau nor that of the Coxswain of No. 16 Police Patrol Launch should be either cancelled or suspended.

J. Jolly, President. Lt, Cdr. T. D. Hawick, member. Capt. W. Lanisden, Member.

Guilty Of Keeping

that the Taiposhan A Brothel

three

Six months hard labour was

minch was the overtaking vessel with- In the meaning of Article 24

Li ilo, 30-year-:ld female, was of the Collision Regulations. but we accept the view that found guilty by Mr. d'Aliado; at she maintained her enurse and Central yesterdag of keeping a brothel at 170, Des Voeux Road speed, until the collision was West and fined $250 or almost inevitable, on the atmonths hard labour. Insp. Man- sumption that she was to

beson, presccuting. suid that the hailed by the Police Launel house was raided and defondant which appeared to be closing was found there with four girls. her ter that purpose and which imposed on Ho Chu, 21, puinter, had been sighted about half a by Mr. F.X. d'Almada at Central found yesterday when he was mile off the gurt bow.

"We are fully agreed that no guilty of the larceny of 11 lb. off

look-out abaft the end (value, $10) from Taikoo efficient Cholt $100.00, Lady Cripps beam was being kept on board Docks, $50.00, Mr. and Mrs. J. fting the Police Launch which took

Defendant was searched by the $50.00, The President (Livingston Sanchard Inc.. N.y.i $304.10.

no action whatsoever to avoid night watcinnan as he was leav

ing the dockyard. He could not $100.00, Miss Ivy collision, and we are of the give satisfactory answer reguard. Anonymous Nicol Watkins $10.00, Major and considered opinion that a pruting the lead found in his passes- W. Buleht: $20.00, | dent coxswain would have taken sion. Takten to the police station Miz Anchymous $10.00, Mr. Yung Sai every precaution before enter- he admitted stealing the lead. Fone $100.00, Mr. Hon Chi Liang ing the deep water channel $100.00, Mr. Shum ('bay Wah $100.00, S100LD

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Eviction Appeal

2413,

Result Of Reward Offer

THE BANK OF “EAST ASIA LTD.-

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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the twenty eighth ordinary general meeting of The Bank o Enal Asia Limited will bo held at the registered office of -the-Company,——No,—15 Dos Voeux Road Contral, Victoria The Police offer of $8,000 in the Colony of Hong Kong, An appeal by the Li Yuen reward for information leading on Saturday, the 22nd day of Kce Firm against an eviction to the arrest and conviction of March, 1947 nt. 2.30 o'clock in order granted to Tsang Pik persons connected with the the afternoon, for the purposes Wan by the Tenancy Tribunal series of outrages committed following, namely, to receive offices for Box Nos. 221, 228, 220,

Replies are awaiting at 1 Oct. 1. 1946, in respect of by, and intimidating lettera and consider the annual state 231, 240, 256, 200, 273, 274, 275,

123 Pei Ho Street, was sent by, terrorists allegedly led ment of account and bataneg heard before Mr. Justice Gould to Chan Kau, 23, attempting to sheet, and the reports of the at the Supreme Court yester-frame Chan Yee-man. 35. | directors and auditors there-- day.

casual coalle employed by the an; to cleet directors and audi- Custodian of Enemy Property tors in the place of those re- at Tokwawan, on Feb. 1h, on tiring, to niction the declara- a charge ofEndssension of tion of

Hing a dividend

Shipyard, Cheung Sha and to

the the other home-made bonil.

Wan,

Chinese Maritime ordinary transact

Customa Preventive Launch According to 8/1 C. J. Askew, business of the Company,

Kau informed Chineng

"CHEONG KENG" Length 110 transfer Detective Sergeant Chan Tung The

books and feet Breadti 20 feet Draft 7 in That the bearing of the on that day that an attempt register of members of the fret. For further particulars application was a miscarriage would be made by cerain Chin- Company. will be closed from apply Office of the Chinese of justice, In that the Op- ese to blow

the p

Saturday, the 15th day of Maritime Customs, Maring Dots had no notice of the Heung Tea House In Hong March to Friday, the 28th day House, Hongkong. hearing and were not present; Kong,

that these

both days of March, 1917. men

includive, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered..

Mr. B. A. Bernacchi, instruct- ed by Mr. Y.K. Kan, appeared for the Lai Yuen Kee Firm. Tsang Pik Wan was represent-Į ed by Mr. M. do Silvà

The appeal was based on the Chan following grounds:

and

Lin

nt

men

AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the same, place, and on the same day, at 2.45 o'clock in the afternoon, or so Boon afterwards as the ordin

An

the be

In any event, the Solicitor en-would be crossing from Kow- gaged to appear on their behalf | loon by the Star Ferry was engaged in the continuance | about 6 p.m. of a Criminal Sessions ense- A police party, led by DSI This fact was brought to the J. W. MacDonald White, waited attention of the Tribunal by at the Ferry Wharf for about the Solicitor for the Applicant, an hour and a half, at the end who indicated his willingness of which Chan Knu appeared that the application should be and told them that the adjourned, but as adjournment were walking along Cantonary general meeting shall have extraordinary was refused by the Tribunal In Road. On arrival of the Police concluded,

which ditt not party at the Ce ton Rond ent

general meeting of the Com- circumstances take into consideration the of Austin. Raod, Chun pointed pany will be held, when

out Chan Yee-mau-se one of subjoined resolutions will

proposed as special resolutiona: the men.

1. That it is desirable

capitalise the aim of $2,799,300.00 being part of the undivided profils of the Company standing to the credit of the reserve fund,

that and accordingly bonus. of Fifty Dollars per share on the 65,986 issued ahares of the Company be and the

principle that no Tribunal or Court should refuse to hear any party interested if that party was desirous of appearing and opposing.

(b) That the decision of the Tribunal was wrong in law,

After submissions had been made by Counsel, Mr. Justice Gould ruled as follows:

That opponents became n sub-tenant of part of the premisem. There was insufficient évidence to deturmine, with nc- curacy, the exact part, except “Tortiè"rear-cubicle.

|

On being searched, Chan Yee- mint was found to be currying a bottle wrapped in a newa-

The paper.

contents of this bottle were found. on analysis by the Government Chemist, to contain a mixture of sulphur and potassium chloride (a high- ly explosive mixture).

Questioned nt the Police Station, Châu Yec-mau stated that the parcel was given to him to carry by Fung Chun. 25, at-Portland Street. He-ad- mitted that the man Fung toid him that the parcel contained clothes and white ganpowder.

When arrested, Fung declarel that Chan Kau asked him to carry the parcel to Hong Kong and that when Chun: refused to divulge the contents he smelt

(2) That, Opponents had not discharged the onus on thern to establish that they ever elaimed under n landlord for his predecessor in le, the front portion of the precises. In the view of the Court, the pre-war tenant abandoned the remain

a rat." He offered to find a ing portion of the premises.

The appeal was then adjournman to carry it, and finally got ed till 2.30 pm on March 31, hold of Chan Yee-mau. for legal ruling of the Court.

on the

argument

Arrested On

Corruption Charges

Before passing sentence, Mr. Latimer aald that he believed that Chan Kau and Fung Chun did conspire to hoodwink the Police by framing Chau Yee- mau in order to collect some of the reward offered,

Chan Yee-mau, charged with POBRESSION of u home-made bomb at Canton Road, war zen- tenced to one month hard la- bour. Chan Kau and Fung Chun, charged with. aiding and Shanghai, Mar. 13. The Garrison Commander's abetting, were sentenced to 12

Money Mart Headquarters, by order of Gen- months and six months

hard

Chiang Kai-shek, respectively. today arrested Ling Feng-pno:

INFIRMARY FOR MACAO

Macao, Mar. 12.

A catubign has started here

"We find that the Master of Gold had a quiet day yesterday, and Yang An-jen, manager and the "Taiposhan” was guilty with the tale moving withm cx-assistant manager respectively Opening of the Central Bank, and Chan of three errors of judgment in trenely narrow limits. 15

that he (a) assumed that the at $273 a tuel, it closed at $273.25. Li-sheng, chairman of the Gold

$10.00 per Pinsire opened at Police Lame hul sighted the 100, dropped to $10.50, and rallied Merchants Guild, on charges for funds for the erection of an

that "Tuiposhan," • (b)

of corruption, the to $10.62 at the close.

| up-to-date Infirmary for the "Talposhan" was to be hailed

Chinese National Currency was Ling, who was the former extension of the Kiang-Woo by the Police Launch, and (e) more or less stationary at 354 manager of the branch Bank of Hospital. that he failed to slow down ascends for futures and 47

China in Calcutta, and Yang The Infirmary will be namel were allowed ball to hand over after Dr. Sun Yat San, the first their posts to their successors, physician to apply Western but Chan was detained to face medicine for use in the ancient $12.53.prosecution

Institution. incidentally the first in China.--Our Own Cor. respondent.

B. N. Hayden, M. Bṛumberger, Mr, ned Men. 1. Thomutang Mhor M. O'rin, K.

C. Roden, C. 1. Where 2 1, Neo,would be the prudent action to for spot (for CN$1,000).

Br. E. R. Humphreys, A. Faurot, w. take on his second assumption.

| G. Graham, W, N. Lineofa, 0, Clevis

nch Min. Fulton,

For driving lorry No. A3444 slong Island Road without due eure and caution on Jun. 27, So

Chi-chung, driver, was fined $100, or 14 days' hurd lobcur, by Mr. G. Sheldom, K.C. at Central yesterday. Mr. A.S. C. Comber appeared for So and St. Hidden for the Police.

BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES

JHIRIK

Both Guilty

cents

un.

U.S. dollars were slightly easier at $4.80 buyers. Sterling and Austration

were pounds "We are satisfied that the changed at $14.35 and "Taiposhan" stood by and mude respectively.

It was alleged that Ling and every effort to assist the

Yang, who were in charge of wrecked Police Launch, and A further seven days remand

salos that there was no contravention was granted by Mr. H. G. Shel- the Central Bank gold to force down

gold don at Central yesterday when designed of Sect. 122 of the Merchant P/O D. G. Masca reappeared in prices, conspired with the chief

was charged agent, Chan, and sold court, P/O Masun Shipping Acts of 1891.

"We find that both Vessels with armed robbery and robbing her

of 10 ounce goldbars to guilty,

different in A

1 taxi driver of $34.

|: felltious buyers which Wert traced to themsolves. As the Central Bank gold was always sold below the market price, each deal brought huge profits, it was alleged.

were

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NOTICE

In the matter of the Companies Ordinance 1932-36

and of

EAST POINT TRADING COMPANY, LIMITED.

(Members Voluntary Winding Up)

Pursuant to Spetion 215.

NOTICE is hereby given that an Extraordinary Meeting of Shareholdera of East Point Trading Company, Limited was duly convened and held at the Registered Office of the Company, 16 Pedder Street, Victoria Hong Kong on Friday the 14th day of March, 1947, and that the following Resolution was passed as a Special Resolution, vizi-

"""That "this" Company hereby resolves to wind up voluntarily and that John' Fleming and Archibald Ritchie, Chartered Accatintants be and they are hereby appointed

quidators Jointly and revryally for of auch winding up."

HONG KONG

the

F. A. POLLOCK,

Chairman,

Dated this 14th day of March 1947,

purpose

to

A

FOR SALE -

As she lien at Kwong Cheung

Sealed tenders together with deposit of kg. $1000.00 each for the vessel will be received

up to 10.00 a.m, on 22nd March

1947.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

NOTICE

THIRD EXTRA RACE MEETING, 1947

The Meeting advertised for Saturday, 8th March, 1947, has been postponed until Saturday, 16th March, 1947.

All previous arrangements Re to Time and Entries, together with Admission Tic- Rume la hereby kela and Cash Sweep Tickets,

declared, tund that the

DECLARATIONS

- Owners are notified that all starting declarations are can- celled. Ponics. starting on Saturday, 16th March, will re-

in quire to be declared two usual manner.

-By Order, C. B. BROWN, Secretary-

the

LVCK 'DIE] 178 BuryBuoh

Directors he and they are including Through chances al- hereby authorised to sallaybooked will hold__good_ fy such bonus by the dis-for that date- tribution of 27,003 sharcs of the Company credited as fully paid up amongst the persons who, on the 15th day of March, 1947, were registered us holder's of the 55,986 shares of the Company, at the rate ΟΙ one share for every shares of the Company held by such persons aforesaid and in satisfac-

bonus o tion of such aforesaid; that in the case of odd share, the holder of such odd share shall bu given the option of having one share allotted to him credited as Tully paid up upon payment of the surd of $50.00 by such holder to the Company in respect of such odd ahare; that should | Draft Programmes and Entry such option he not exer-

Forms for the Fourth Extra Directors cised, the.

be Race Meeting to be held on empowered to dispose of Saturday. 22nd March 1947 such share is they consider (weather permitting) may be expedient in the interest of

obtained ut the Secretary's the Company; and that Office. Exchange Building; the such shares shall rank in

Club House, Happy Valley; and dividend pari pasau with

the Stables, Shan Kwong Road. the existing shares.

2. That the remaining unissu-

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

Entries close at 3.00 p.m. on

ed shares of the Company Munday, 17th March 1947.

be'issued, and that the same be offered In the first instance

to, the members of the Comparty

at

In proportion, is nearly na possible, of oun share for every five complete shares (such shares to In- clude the bonus shares to be issued to them

pursu

By Order,

C. B. BROWN

Secretary.

THE HONGKONG:

by

ant to Special Resolution ELECTRIC COMPANY,

held No. 1 hereof)· them respectively, and up-

the

LIMITED.

at the footing that

NOTICE is hereby given that full amount of each share the Fifty-fourth Ordinary Year- taken up shall be paid toly Meeting of Shareholders will, the Company on accept be held at the Company's Office, ance of the offer, and that 4th floor; P. & O. Building, on such offer be made by Thursday, the 20th day of notice specifying the num- March 1947 at 11 am. for tho ber of shares to which the purpose of receiving the Report member is entitled and of the Board of Directors limiting the timo within together with the Statement of which the offer If not Accounts for the period, 1st nccepted by payment will September 1945 to 31st Decem- be deemed to be declined;ber 1946, and to elect Directora and that the Directors be and appofrit Auditors. empowered to dispone of

35

the shares not taken in response to such offer they constdor expedient in tho Interest of the Com pany; and that auch shares shall rank in dividend

By Order of the Board,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO, LTD.. -Agents.

pari sau with the exist- Hong Kong, 21st Feb., 1947 ing shares...

3. That the authorised capital

of the Company be in -creased to $50,000,000,00 by the creation of 400,000.

shares of $100.00 each. A print of the sald Regulations. can be seen at the registered

4. That the regulations con- office of the Company, No. 10 tained in the printed docu-Do Vooux Road Central, Vic- ment submitted: to the toria aforesaid, on any week meeting, and for the pur-day between the hours. of 10.00 pose of identification, sub-m and 5.00 p.m. prior to the scribed by the chairman date of the said moeting. thereof, be approved And

Dated adopted 48 thỏ, Articles of February, 1947. ..

28th

day of

By: Order of the Board of Directors,

Association of the ↑ "Com- paby in substitution – för

and to the exclusión of all the axisting Articles there

(Continued as foot of heat col)

KANTONG PO3

Cator Mard fer