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FUND Detectives

Coming Events THE WAR MEMORIAL FUND

June 20-Dairy Farm, Ice & Cold Storage Co. Ltd, annual meet. ing, 11 mung

June 26--Sundakny Light &

Power Co. (1922) Ltd., annual i meeting, noon. June 27-Indo-China S.N.

Ltd. annual general meeting

noon.

Co.

July 11-Penk Tramways anhual

meeting, noon,

H.K. Chinese Student's Feat

Shanghai, June 16.

A Chinesh student from Hong Kong, Mr. Lau Din-Cheuk, a Bri. tish Counell sponsored scholar at present in England, has recently distinguisher himself by coming wut Best In the Ordinary Class uf Lugie and winning the Larimer Bursary at Glasgow University.

The award is one of consider. olde prestige and is paid to the holder in instalments while he is] preceeding 17

advanced more

stanties in the subject.

Significance of the success of the student, ** contained in a letter from Professor G. J. For- dyre, M.A., Clerk of the Senate of the University, who writes: "For a

foreigner to reach this distinguished position in a class (which is some 200 strong is a re- markable weklevemment and, good as our British Camel scholars have generally been. vide no parallo},"

they pro.

It is felt that this success is an humour to the British Council, as well as to Hong Kong University.

New Girls School

Applications For Assistance

of

The Hong Kong War Memorial Fund Committee is now prepared to receive applications for assis- tance, where there is need of such assistance,| from the following categories of persons:- A. Widowa or children persons who, between December 7, 1941 and December 25, 1941, served in any of the organiza- lons listed in the schedule 'be- low, and who were killed hetion or led from wounds re-

in

Tsun Wan Gendarme

ceived therein or who, having On Trial

been captured by the enemy. were killed or died in captivity;

Before

No War

listed in the The accused schedule below who, by renots of wounds received in action or hardships sustained in captivi- ty, incapacitated from earning a living.

arc

Crimes

$20,000 FOR 20 MINUTES

Shanghai, June 16.

Taxi fare in Shanghal rose to CN$1,000 per ndaute today as the new tuimum rate was fixed at CN$20,000 for the Arat 20 minutes,

And that In not counting · the standard 20 per cent tip an additional CN$4,06).~~~ United Press.

War Crimes Trial Adjourned

Theft Of Aerated Bottles

The theft of 120 ucrated water bottles drew Chan Wing-you a sentence of six months' hard la

bour when he appeared before Mr. Blair-Kerr at Kowloon ye. terday.

He was given a concurrent sen. tence of six months for returning

Met Them In Bank

A

When Chow Sal.chop

got off n bus opposite the Pu Illust The- tre at about 8.30 a.m. on June 14, that his wallet, eon- be found taining $500 and a National Clly Bank, endale for $2,000, had been extristed', from his pocket.

He reported the matter to the Youmati CID, and DSI V. J. Muc- Kenzle telephoned

the Bank to have the cheque stopped. When Chun Yuk-fong, married woman, and Yu Shiu-king, an amut, cali-

from Ufe banishment and recom.

ed later at the Bauft to cash the mended to be re-banished for life.theque they were met by detee-

According to Del-Inspector C.

Y. Shi, Detective Shum Wat was

patrol duty at about 5 t

on

tives.

They took the detectives, to 199

on June 13 when he saw defen. Portland Street, Brat flour. After a short interval, Yeung (Cwok-with dant and another Chinese carry

stead, he was

collected by the walling detecilves at brought

Ing a box along Nga Tin Walsalled to collect the money. In. Road. When the detective Was about 20 yards away, the two nien dropped the box ground and ran away,

Defendant

the

to the Police Station,

and and,

On his appearing before Mr. this W H. Latimer yesterday, weg reinter to the Magistrate hy

On the appllention of the de-

chased fence, the war crimes trial of

caught by the detective Tsun Wan Kem. Colonel · Nakano Junich Chief with the box, of aerated water OSI MacKenzie, Yeung reveived

Commandant of Formosa POW bottles, brought to Kowloon City Camps between July 1942 and Polled Station. Some three hours June 1943. Captain Imamura later, Cheung Kim.chun reported

be

will have no ita or who died as a result of ill-Court, which nesa contracted whilst on ser- President, Lieut. Col. R. C. Lam- vice or in captivity.

ing the trial of Sergeant Tsubula H. Persons who, between De- Kanj of the Imperial Japanese December Army will cominence at 10 a.m. tember 7, 1941 and 25, 1941, nerved in any of the today.

Is ebarged with organizations

having committed a War Crime, in that he, at peitsi Station, Hong Kong. tween July 1. 1943 and on or about Dec. 31, 1014, wna in violn. C. Widows or children of any tion of the laws and usages of persons whosoever who were war, concerned in the ill-treat. tortured during the enemy pe- ment of Chinese civilians impri. capation and who by reason soned in the said Station, causing thereof died, or who were the death Lee Sau, Chang Hon. executed by the enemy,

ying and Slu Kwai and other un.

The application was made on D. Any persons whosoever identified civilians aforesaid and the ground that certain docu- who were tortured during the causing physical sufferings ments required by the defence enemy occupation and by reason others, in particular Lam Sui, Suhad not yet arrived. thereof were inenpacitated from Lih, Su Ying, Fong Chow. Slu The accused are charged col- for intimidating a witness ( earning a living.

Kwong Wu, Lam Shing, Siu Chow lectively on six counts with be very serious offence. Your Wor.

Wong (otherwise spelt Chiu),

Ing concerned in the 11-treatment) ship") and was banished for life Funk and Eng Dong Hól,

of Allied POW& in varioual on Jan. 15. Mr. M. 1. Ormsby, West York- hire Regiment, will be the Pro- July 1942 and Sept. 1945.

Camps in Formosa, between

Schedule

Schedule:-(Note: This is op-

plicable only to applications made vuder A & B above.)

1. Hong Kong Naval Volun teer Force.

2. Hong Kong Royal Naval

Volunteer Reserve.

3. Hong Kong Volunteer Do-

secuting Officer.

to

Pokfulam Rd.

fence Corps and the Auxiliary Accident

and Affiliated Units thereof.

Ynyohachi and Lieut. Wakaaugi at the Station that somebody hnd Jiro, camp commandants, was broken into the backyard of 30 Yesterday adjourned sine die by Nga Tsin Wai Road and stolen No. 7 War Crimes Court,

The case for the prosecution closed on May 16, and hearing |

some aerated water bottles. He identitied the ones in the Station no those lost.

Defendant, added Del-Inspector Slu was sentenced on Sept. 11. *1946 to six months' hard labour

Cigarettes

was adjourned for one month to From Butts

enable the defence to obtain cer

tain documents from Formosa,

"These cigarettes, made from

allowed by banishment.

six months' bard Inixur, to be

The two women were, on the

application of DSI Mackenzie, re- med for 48 hours on the re

celving charge,

Be a Master of English

Improve Your perch and Writing in Pew Houra

I put ner interested, in aegulator command of good English for bazdinese, professional post morfish porpanet, yesh are frivite tu neply for п nopy of Word Mastety," insurd by the Resout Inalute.

This informatlys booklef describes thr

world-famous Postal Citr

The Court before whom the the butis of discarded elgarettes, case is being heard comprises are most injurious to the health," | Bertitte's

พ. A. Blair.Kerr In Effective English, The sulfion in 4. Hong Kong Corps of Air 12.35 pin, an accident occurred Lieut. Col. G. Wait, Presi- declared Mr. Girls'

It is announced that plans for the trections of n School are at present being con. sidered by Government.

This project bas been made possible by the munificence and ruble spirit of Sir Robert Ho Tung, K., LL.D., win has offerat

lonto'n slam of HK.$200,000 towards the cost of building such a school. Sir Robert's gene,totis offer has been gratefully accent. ed by Government.

The school is to be known as "The Str Robert He Tung Girls' School" nad will be slluated in North Point the neight hood

ur East Point, L.e. the Causeway

Ilay District.

Readers' Letters

Services Food

Rald Wardens,

6. Hong Kong Police Reserve. 6. Hong Kong Civil Defence Corps. ns specified hereunder:

Auxiliary Communications Service.

Auxiliary Conservancy Corps. Auxillary Fire Service. Auxiliary Labour Corps. Auxiliary Medical Corps. Auxillary Ordnance Corps. Auxiliary Quartering Corps, Auxiliary Supply Corps. Auxiliary Transport Service. Civil Pay and Accounts Ser- vice.

Public Works Corps, Auxiliary Rescite ant Demoli tion Corps.

Applications or enquiries for information should be address-

ed to the Secretary, Hong Kong

Sir-In your issue of Saturday | War Memorial Fund, Secretariat 14th June appeared a notice stat- for Chinese Affairs, Fire Bri- Ing. "under instructions from the gade Building.

War Office London the following

quantities of R.A.S.C. supplies are offered for sale ele." The

that the services

are

Mongkok War

Crimes Cáse

On Sunday, June 15, 1947, ot

$300 Plaused that you gain noticeable improve-

few hours,

at Pokfulam Road, at the summit dent, and Major A. Clayworth when he imposed a ne of Dalry Farm H in which a

and Captain R. B. R. Gareley,on Lun Wah, 40, for manufactur.ment within Chinese female was knocked down Members.

ing cigarettes. Lun was fined on. widely récommand, as proviillest the best means of enabling wouldē en Bet Major MacGregor originally other $25 for selling the ciga

worch to develop the power of ready and rettes. The alternative was ve handled the prosecution, but in

attractive expression and to vald ertura view of his departure from the months' hard labour.

da me l writta "The soul fee Prosecuting, R/O Paulle stated to try for the Conseras is the brat Colony, Major M, I. Ormaby, that accused was arrested at Yuinvestment I have ever mats," writes a West Yorkshire Regiment, has taken over the duties of Proae Chow Street at about 11.30 am.indent.

by a 3-ton Dodge brown motor lorry and sustained serious head injuries.

Will anyone who witnessed, or

can give any Information concert. Ing the accident, please report to

the nearest Police Station?

The following nome has been added to the wives, priority list: 218A-Eileen Edley.

cuting Offleer.

Mr. Takano Junjiro, assisted by Captain J. N. Whitchurn as advisory officer, is appearing for the defence.

"Problem Child" In Court

Among the kulijeeta powered by

What Good Englah Meara io You, The Power of Words,

on June 14, He was sitting on the booklet are the following 1 His stock at the time of arrest the pavement rolling cigaretics.

was 220 cigarettes and six packets of cigarette-paper, as well as a quontity of empty cartons.

Bribe Charge

"Hello, Sir! Give me a chance to get a job for my-menaces,

Kwak is alleged, on Feb. 7. have demanded with menaces a sum of money as a

You are judged by the Way You Spaak

and Write,

Beware of Pitfalls.

Can You Write

Goud rites? Better English-Netter 'ny.

The Borial Value of Good English, Gainlog Self-Confidence.

The Art of Public Speaking, Your English and Yuor Puture,

Write today

for a free copy of 'WORD MASTERY'

Summary proceedings against a member of the staff of the Sunf. tary Department, Kwok Ho-ming, 31, on two counts of demanding *Furns of money as bribe with opened before Mr. self. I won't go back to the shop. My friend Sainsbury at Centrel yesterday. will give me a job as copying clerk." The speaker was a 19-year-old youth, Chan Siu-Jo

Decite at once that you will zld yourself luen, of 217 Bai Chi Kok Road, who stood in bribe from Lau

or the

cap that poor Bagikan Mlu.hin at 65 impose, The Atuly requires dat h the dock before Mr. W. A. Blair-Kerr charged Connaught Road, Central, and time, and the nuderato fer pum Chla untejner Couran within the reach of eyery. with the larceny of $2 from his father, Chan another sum on May 3. Kwok Hoi-san, proprietor of a shop at 238 Lai Chis alternatively charged with neune, All errespondence is confidential, Kok Road, ground floor, on June 14,

cepting a bribe of $50 from Lou

Bend today for a free copy of "Word Prosecuting, SI Wheeler de-, *Enough English,”

un | Meatery" (the prospertus of the Meetiva replled on Feb. 7, and another $50 scribed the lad na "a real pro- Chan, who went on to accuse his May 19,

English Course). Appßrations abuuhl b Mr. M. A. da Silva plended not dressed to The Regent lutkule (1)ept, blem child" who had been given father of refusing to let him mess, to help augment issue Ozawa is charged with having numerous chances by both the work in the shop.

guilty on behalf of Kwok who is 476. Palace Gate, London, W8, England. rations which will not provide committed a War Crime, in that father and the Police. The de

on $10,000, bail. DSI V. Morrison

Dan't deler. Write for this interesting three square meals a day. Also he, at Hong Kong between May fendant had apparently cultlyn-

conducted the prosecution after booklet NOW-while you think of H. men arrive at work daily com. 14, 1943 and June 29, 1943, wasted the habit of going into, his

evidence by a few Crown wit- there is no obligation, plaining of being hungry and in in violation of the laws and father's shop and asking the "He is telling lies about me," for further hearing this afternoon. was adjourned nesses, the case off duty hours spend their time usages of war, concerned in the young lady who looked after the sald Chan, adding "You can ask wandering round the numerous H-treatment of prisoners in his till for money:

supplies as listed constitute some ninety two tons of food, and gives) the non military reader the tm.] pression grossly overted and that the ser- The trial of Sgl.. Ozawa Tomu. vice rations are more than ade-; kichi of the Imperial Japanese quate. Now, I, a military man, Army will open before No.. 7 War am paying HK$32 per month to Crimes Court at 10 o'clock this buy extra food, supplied by the morning.

cafes in the Colony purchasing custody at Mongkok Kempeltai food at exorbitant prices. They Station, cousing physical suffer

their ings to Marcus A. da Silva and

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not do this because stomachs are full. Just how can George Van Bergen. this food in question be surplus? Lieut. Cul. N. G. Wait will be I suggest very strongly that this the President of the Court and so eniled "surplus" be distributed] Major Lal will

in charge of among the many service mouths the prosecution. rationed with the RASC, or pos

sibly sent back to Britain from

whom it probably

first place,

come in the

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Mother's Plea

THIEVES CUT CABLE

my mother all about it. She frenzy when such a request was

At times, he would get into a will tell you the truth."

On being asked by the Magis- refused and would brandish a trate what she knew of the case, knife. other times he would the mother aald that she was at

Tele.communications between just help himself to a couple of a loss to understand why the dollars, leave a

chit for the father should have his own son the Shamshulpo Police Division money and walk off.

arrested. She pleaded with His and the Tsun Wan Police Station From his behavlour It was Worship to give the lad another were completely severed for more believed that he was a "bit queer chance.

than 48 hours recently, the "China the In

head" but medical The father, on the other hand, Mall" learned last night. examination revealed that he asked the Magistrate to send the was "all there", Wheeler.

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Thieves cut the overhead cabla sald, S/boy to prison "for a few months," at two points between Shamahul- Adding that "if he is not punish-po and Tsun Wan and got away. Continuing, the prosecuting ed, he will even dare to kill me, with more than 20 yards of cable. -officer stated that accused would his father."

No arrests have been made but the cable has since been recon. 109.00 opend his money in the most When asked by Mr. Blair. H.E, the Omeer Administering Mr. Met. Ho Kuth Tong..

300.00 ridiculous | The Felesland Trading Co., Ltd.

nected. manner, such As Kerr if she was prepared to go the Government has appointed, Ms. Sennet Protes

1,000.00 buying $2 worth of oranges | surely for her son, the mother under Sect: 3 (1). (n) of the Iri- || Mr. & Mrs. H. QUitlow

"ond finishing them at one go"., sild that she was willing to do land Revenue Ordinance, No. 20

Speaking in English, the youth | só but that as he was a grown Total

1,000,10 pleaded that he took the money man she could not be certain because his father, who was that he would not mlabchavd 391,074.80 having some trouble with his again, 1694:374.85 mother, had refused to support His Worships: "You have a; watch from one of the rooms him and give him the $2 he asked me to give him another in Blahop's House in Lower AL Found gulity of offering a bribe needed as fees for night-school. chance. I will do nd for your bert Road at 3.45 a.m. ari Sun- It is simply because zestan aladdé hara of $12 to a Chinese constable, "I want to go to school and sake. You will see that he does day, Chan Tals, 30, unemployed,

dried up that you PCC 1835, In Po Hing Fong on earn English because I have not get into trouble again." was sentenced to two months'

set Tired, Runddwn and Degressed. Feed Sunday afternoon, Ng Chiu, 28, not enough," declared young Defendant was boudd over in hard labour and ordered expolled the landa terlys shest hawker, was fined $50 or, seven Chass

the sum of $900, with his mother by Mr. d'Almada al Central you. days! harði leboué by Mr. Thomna "Enough of what?" inquired| pa muraty, to be of good be- terday. Inspector. H. Brownrigg Tum at Central yesterday,

His Worship.

Ihaviour for six months.

prosecuted.

of 1047, the following to be mem-n.x. Governmost Contributions bers of the Board of Inland Re-Received to June 24, 1047 .. venue with effect from June 8th, 1947:

Grand Total

The Financial Secretary, C. G. S. Follows, CMG, chairman.

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