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NEW MIDDLE EAST PLAN? Expansion Of British "Arab" Office Bound Up With Palestine's Future
Jerusalem, Apr. 14.
With April. 28. fixed as the day on which the special session of the United Nations General Assem- bly is due to meet to discuss the Palestine situa- tion, Arab political observers are displaying increasing preoccupation with the outcome. The British Government is credited by some ob- servers with wishing to retain a free hand to support a regional solution of the Arab-Jewish deadlock by a regrouping of the whole Arab world.
The Arnb demand for imple- mentation of principles of self.
i determinatk n and establishment
con- be
of a Palestinian state on a de- mecntic basis cannot, It Is tele by Arab observers, lightly set aside.
But regrouping of the Arab world in accordance with the
Brenter Syria. plan which pre-At vides for unification under Federal Government of Syria, Transjordan. Palestine and Le-
babon at a later stage would, these quarters argue, lower the
A
KENYA STRIKE
Nairobi, Apr. 15, Labour trouble fared up in Kenya Monday with Д aud- den general strike called at, the Lake Victoria port of Kisumu..
Five hundred workers, mainly rallway men and public works employes, downed their tools for higher wages.
Punishment
Too Severe
A 16-year-old boy went to the Yaumati Police Staticn on April 13 to report that he had been beaten by his
father, Cheung Tin-fook, a 37-year-old ballding contractor of 506 Nathan Rond, The Kenya Government' warnes first, ficor, and by his step-mother. all civil servants, involved that He was sent to the SCA and they were Hable to instant dia- from there to Huspital where he misral and that the Government was found to bear marks, caused could not tolerate strike methods by a violent beating over -Associated Press:
legs, buttocks and arms.
Ice Company To Go Into Liquidation
yesterday's first post-war shareholders meet- ing of the Hong Kong & Canton Ice Manufac- turing Co., Ltd., held in the office of the Com- pany, Windsor House, It was unanimously de- cided to dispose of the property in Canton,
rapidly rising Jewish propertion The Board also recommended liquidation of the
In a Palestine joined reiterally to
Its "mother" state.
Company owing to unsatisfactory trading con-
ditions and altered position of things since the
end of the war.
The Chairman of Directors, which youte General Monsters have fornled
in Canton. The matter is still under cash Mr. E. R. Hill, said the
eunulan with the Ex-enemy and Punyet
-
the
The father was charged before Mr. Blair-Kerr at Kowloon yes- terday with assaulting his son. Cheung Kum.hung, on April 12 and 13.
Police Prosecutor C. J.. Askew said defendant claimed that the boy had been disobedient and had struck his younger sister. In the opinion of the SCA, added S/I Askew, the chastisement far ex- ceeded that which was necessary. Defendant was fined $26 and ordered to enter into a bond of $200 15 be of good behaviour for
one year.
Burglars Sentenced
The "expansion" of the Arab Ofec, whose "chiefs" have gone to Washington, by recruiting of
Pleading guilty to burglary and about a dozen young Arab men
to breach of a depṛrtation order, from Palestine and the Levant position of the Company was | Property Disposal Durrant whist 1 mm pleak-
Cheung Man. 20, with three pre- states to stuff offices in the Unit-antisfactory but a Ruccession ofed to say that some progress bar beenvious convictions, was sentenced ed States, and the additional sub- losses since 1934 could not be matr.
to 10 months" hard labour by sidy of £250,000 from the Iraq viewed with other than dia.
in this connection would take Mr. Sainsbury at Central yester. upportually to express the thinks iế' th Government to the Arab Ofice, | appointment..
Company to Mr. B. tall, Uritish Cont are widely commented upon.
General and his star for the able and Ping, alias Ha Ka Li, 36, auisance-which-they-have-given-taand Yun Chuen,-25, hawker, were
recover the cach given
four months' hard and ordered to be ex-
the from
for Colony
After the appointment of When Pidestine Arab Higher Director's made since the last Committee
declare annual spokesman
meeting in December that Palestine Arabs will act bind 1910 had been approved by the
to abide meeting, the Chairman proceed themselves beforchand by the decisions of the United jed. Nations on Palestine if these
is my wat duty to refer to the lows prove harmful to their national (the Company han suffered by the death in Mr. Peares Interests, they bear two possibili. action of Mr. T. Pearce, tles in mind partition and the Greater Syria plan, Arab politi- cal observèrs here say.
In rejecting the first as a slu. tion, the Palestine Arubs are col Adent of full support from cucis of the seven member states of the Arab League-Reuter.
Syrian Rally Call
had a long association 'with the Company and was Chaleman un several occasions, To his relatives and friends I take this | Topportunity of extending our deepest synje
petky in their tran.
Turning now to the Accounts. I should mention that the Directors Report for the year ending 1st July, 1941. had heen "mited to Shareholders in December
tint venr. The Ordinary Yearly. Meeting? had been convened for the 10th day of December 1941 but the advent of hostili. {ties prevented its being held.
Presentation of the Accounts being con- kidered at this Meeting has been rendered menle by the fact Hint most of the bonka |end recunda of the Company were lost and we are indebted in "The Hong Kong 4
in our endeavoure
referred to.
to
In will be apparent 1.8hareholders that labcur the exaltation of the Company spelled
satisfactory state Int be succession burglary, Tomsen which the Company is bad alnye On March 30, the trio brake 1934 cannot be "Viewed with other than into Ne, 546, Middle Gup Road, disappointment. The altered position of thinks to since the War taken the future prompecle of the Company's business disriman, und stele a gold cigarette caurumlum.
brid The machinery by reman at mate neglect during the way years in, 1 regret to say, of the value for lee-making and Cold Storage.
Liquidation
After careful comideration your Dire tors are of the opinion and having regard to the various factors which nte betri. mental to the Company resuming business that it is desirable in the intereste ..t Shareholders to endeavour to sell az e tmnt of the property
thereafter fo
I trant you will Elve authority, for, the Moned to 117-EVÍ
There are no further matters in which I need make reference and with the remarks I her to prepone that the Rent
Damascus. Aprij 14. The Syrian Prime Minister.
With the consent of the itemstrar of Companies Notice of postponement of this Jamil Mardam Bey, maile #tecting was ulven to Shareholders in the number of telephone calls to rum of December, 1941. day about the special meeting The Apares not having been considerestquate the Company. of the Arab League Political In General Meeting have been incorporat accordlagly. Committee, called by Syria to ed in the Accounts now before you. Jiscuns Palestine before the case comes up at the United Na- tions Assembly on April 28.
As. replies had not been re- ceived from Arab League states, 'Mardam Bey telephoned Cairo, Bagdad, Amman and other cap- The loss of baks Include the
pany's Share Register. A ht, of Bhars itals to get answers.
| buldres taken from the Anatial Retorn ing this he said that the date aled as a December 8, 1940, with the suggested was Wednesday and Begistrar of Companies, has the meeting place probably Da and any
maxeus.
Shangha Banking Corporation for their istance and for that of our Auditors, Meme. Percy Balík & Co.
Canz
and Arcousta be adopted and when thin han beri keconded shit be pleased za answer. to the best of my ability an question Shareholders may wish to ask."
Mr. P. Lauralro, endorsing the remark of the Chairman regarding the age of the machinery and conditjuna in Canton, salıl that
shareholders concurred in the view Announc
The aim of the talks would be to adopt a common attitude for the Assembly meeting-- Reuter.
Capt. Botelho's Appointment
Captain H. A. De Barres Botel ho, a son of Mr. A. C. Botelho, passage broker, 11ong Kong, has been appointed to the Colon. lal Service as an Assistant Crown Solicitor in Hong Kong.
Captain Botelho, who was born
in Hong Kong, was educated at
St. Joseph's College. In 1933 he
persons who may have become Bhareholders after that date and who have received a copy of the Report whit porrbajn is the circumstances pardon this
mission.
Small Profit
For the year ending July 3, 1961, you will-abwrve the Company made a very sinalt profit on working amointing an 15 |did to $509.89. An in the perceding year
the property of the Company should be
disposed of. This was mereed to by the meeting and 13 was decided, that the
master should be left in the hand of the Board,
Mr. R.C. Tavadia. then accunded the mduption of the Report and Acemats and the motion was extrivit unsaimously.
On the motion of Mr. Ll. Seth, second- et by Mr. P. Loureiro, Me. 2.It. HØLand Mr. Kom-tong were reselected to the Boar!.
Hess. Percy Smith & Co. were Te
the residence of Mr. G. A. Har-
case, valued at $3,000, nine sil- ver cups, one horse shoe clock, onc portable gramophone ond one suitcase.
Wong Yuk-man, 34, married woman, who, pleaded not guilty to receiving the stolen proptery, wus remanded.
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Prosecuting. SI Askew stated that there had been a number of enses of this kind recently. He 10% Round Trip Reduction added that the Postmaster-Gen- erat had instructed him to request His Worship to take Q serious view of the, offence.
Accused was arrested at 1.30 pam. on April 14 at the railway station.
Before Mr. Sainsbury at Con- tral yesterday, Cheung Sik. 32, was charged with the possession
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GENERAL AGENTS
the unsettled ronultions generally in Can-avpointed auditars on the motion, ut Mr. ton had a Betrimental affect upon
Mr. TN. Andrew Trey secunded by OUT
of a forged die er cher, while MAIN BOOKING OFFICE |tending during the period. The resulting
Gregory. |dizabaution in the demand for the stormxE
Supporting Mr. Hill in the chale wen Lung Mak, 31, was charged with PENINSULA HOTEL LOBBY Luf dry woods which elreumalances 11
Mesers. It. Garden, Ho Kom-tong and V.P. aiding and abetting Cheung empelil us to cater for had reduced
Vanunia (Directors) and Miz. J.1". Tum- Revenue very considerably, After weltinse
1,250 for Depreciation and providing
for Auditors' Fres the net has for the fear amounted to $5,094.37 which carried furward gave dellt balaner of 101,953,20 le the Profit and Loss Accoltul.
Berause of the town of books and recorda
it was not possible to prepare & Pruft and Loss Account to the end of 1941 but
in place we have forwarded you with un
to December
became a solteller of the Supreme theome and Expenditure Arcant coverin! Court. From 1934 to 1941, he the period from August was a partner in the legal firm of 31, 1941. Leo d'Aimado and Company.
In December 1941, while serv+ ing in the Delence Corps, he was taken prisoner of war and was a captive until September 1945.
п
Thle you will observe show
debil balance of 15,302,43 which has been carr ried forward to Profit and. Loss Account. With no trading In the accepted bout- nexa of the Cunipany a slmiller secgung has been presented to żou for the period October 1, 1948, to July 31, 1946, and th Subsequently, he was employed showe, debit balance of 3783,63 whics in the legal branch of the British has also been carried to Proft and Low Military Administration and, in Account making a total debit baishce on May 1946, he took up an appoint-that account of $38.919:10.
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LIVING COSTS
The War Lones Aesoust which shows
Bun (Beerciary).
to
obtain $21 from Tsui Yung-fon Tele. 58330 and G6081—Ex. 22 Bartholders present were Mears, by means of the forged chop. Loureiro, 11G. Tavadla. T.M. Grezory,
The case was fixed for hearing Andrew Tre, J., Beth and N.lt, Putukla at 2.30 p.m. on Thursday,
Storekeeper Couldn't Take A Hint
"You do not seem able to take a hint, do you?” said Mr. W. A. Blair-Kerr, to Lui Man, of the Lui Man Kee store, 69 Woosung Street, when Mr. J. H. G. Pitman informed" His Worship that defendant had two previous convictions for overcharging and was fined $100 and $20. respectively.
On the current charge of selling charging 40 cents in excess of the
ment in the Attorney General's debit balance of $40,272,60 embraces alone 1-lb. tin Nestics' Malted Mülk controlled price of $1.50 for a Office.
| losses sustained by the Company as a res mult of the Japaucae occupation.. What 10 cents above the controlled box of "Softex, and for not dis-
was playing a price tag. has been necessary in some instances to price of $2.40, defendant l'estimate these figures, they are sufletestined $300 plui. $25 for not hav For sciling two bottles "Caca- ing price tag attached to the Cola" for $1.20 (70 cents), Chan The Lobcur Officer announces curate for all practical purposes.
Added to the figure of $16.271.60 is the article.
Chiu-fan of the Sin Sin Cafe, 733 that food and fuel costs for the cost $7,841.62 of rehabilitation W tha As the result cf numerous com- Nathan Read, was fined $70. week ending April 12, 1947, Company's property making a total of
residents Chik Hau-hung Hop Kec, 62 were:
$83,019.31 in War Losen Ascount which plaints received from has been carried to the Balance Sheet n and soldiers in the district, ald Jordan Rond, solling one jat July 31, 1946. 2 may say that alsim. Mr. Pitman, STI Inspectors Chan "Geld Flake" cigarettes, for $2.10 $3.0500 fur war and consequential losary, has been and Fung were sent to the Hop ($2.00), and no price tag--$65.
4000 filed.
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Kee Confectionery: store of 178 For overcharging 40 cents on Nathan Road where they bought a catty of noodles. Wong Nung a packet of "Gold Flake" cigaret of On Lee, 32 Jordan Read, was
fined $200. ** Company's Engineer-in-charge, Mr. vtes for 45 cents.
Defendant Cape, was Interned but it is understood :0920 to "have been taken daily from Camp ko through their representative Ng Children's Toothbrush for $1,00 .0520: the Company's Victory on, Bhaween where
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9000 To we made gider the direction of the NE, 100 for breach of the Price 7000 Japan !! the plant was clowed down Control Regulations, and $25 for $65 being imposed on Yung Sul
by thent in March;' 1912. Having been not displaying a price tag. occupied by the enimy the premises, on Other summons dealt with Road: Total $122200 the defast of the Japanese, were takes were
over by the National Government, of China, and were formaity: rilessed, to In May last. In the etreumelanges, it was Drug Store, 30. Shantung Street,stead of 45 cents) cost Chau. Tal considered expedient to rehabillate the selling one box cf San-nap-pak cf the Mang Cheong Stail, 200 property and necesary repalen wente made for $3,00 ($1.80), and not affixing Nathan Road, $45 in Anes. Macau, Apr. 19.
lo"enable the prevaloen, to be rected us a price tag-$150.
So Fook-cheung, New Model The re the English and Chinese dance, afaces and godowns.
Overcharging 80 cents on a tin Furniture Co., 687 Nathan Road, vanus derived from this soures has Justie, newspapers, with the exception and the expenditure made, head of "Craven A" cigarettes, Ho Wah obtained $3. Instead of $2 from ut a few
mosquito vernaculars, foring the Japanem occupation vertam of Wah Chan, 44 Mongkok Read, STI Inspectcin, Lain and Chan 'of yesterday's imuo from Hong times at machinery, were removed from was fined $40.** kada tang on tin of "Craven A" elgaret- Kong were confiscated by 10 s of records we have not been ablo
the' Compenz's', Dentalaos. Owing, (a' the Fines. totalling $200, were imtes, and found himself' Annd $120 | Hongkongs, Tal/ 218. Censer's office herb, United to tables, ownership of plast, similar posedon Mok, Sau-yan of Yan for blackmarketing and for not Press.
to that" now in the Company's premiers, ・・ Wo. 220 Shanghai Street forhaving displayed a price tag.
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