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RETURNS FOR INCOME TAX Salaries Tax Forms Not Yet Sent Out Employers' Returns Not Complete

1,000 DROWNED'

IN CHENGTU

Shanghai, July 7.

· The Chinees' press today reported the worst flood in 60 years in the Chengtu, ‚arta, capital of Szechuan province.

The xicoiton. Chingkiang River flooded the outskirts of Chengt. Afore than 1,000 people were reported drowni ed along the river.-Uulted I'vcan

R.A.F. Rescues R.A.A.F.

Individuals have anotlier month before they will be called upon to send in their income returns to the Inland Revenue Department, "China Mall" learned authoritatively yesterday. Mr. E. W. Pudney, Commissioner of Inland Re- venue, disclosed yesterday that no' Salaries Tax forms had yet been sent out. He hoped, however, to start dispatching them after a month. Many returns' from employers sup- plying the names and addresses of employees | AUSTIN ROAD FALL storm broke over hotn

have still to come in, he added.

Regarding property tax, the Contatoner said that 40,000 forms calling for returns from property owners were now being sent out.

Li Po-lin, 20-year-old Chinose girl. received savere injurios which necessitateel her removal to hospital as the result of a fal train the 2nd floor of No. 120 Austin

Rond, Kowloon, shortly after 6 pm, yesterday.

More Than 10,400 sinens Prafts Tox forms have heen Hent oul, of thi Butaber, the Department has alrendy re- reived Imek about 50 per cent. Ten thousand more of there So far, only interest tax has forms are about to be dispatch-started to be collected. eci.

Mr. Pudney also disclosed "Health and the Community" Mr. Putney stated that an- that four more assessors, either will be the subject of an address less there by feliberate ut- from Britain or from the Co-to be given by Dr. G. L Show. tempt to avoid filing Business lonies, are expected to join the Toe I this evening. Toe mee

M.D., D.P.I., at the inceling of Pronts returns within a speci-] Department. At present, the

at Talbot House, 57 Macdonnell the pericul, the regulations pro-Department employs six nssen Road, Hong Kong at 8.90 and all viding for a fine wil not be in- DRN,

men interested are invited.

posed. He fled that Arms contit apply for extension of time if they are unable to com. plete their returns in the given period.

Kai Tak Theft

A 17-year old howker, trenteil as a juvenile, was ordered to re- erive 12 strokes and to be ex pelled from the Colony, and his 12-year old remplice 10 10 strokes and expulston, when they pleaded guilty to the charge of Iarceny of twu aluminium air- plane wing struls from the Far Enst Flying Training School. Kad Tak, on July 6.

Det, Inspertor C. Y. Sin stated that the small loy was seen by evalle of the Flying School inside the school compound. Be¦ ran towards the boy who jump ed into a mullah. The clerk of the school came out with a Verey | light pistol which he pointed at The ad and the uthier youth, asking them to stoji.

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Kempeitai Staff On Trial

“This case presents no novel features of law or fact, but is similar, depressingly similar in its diabolical nature to all other Kempeital cases which have come up for trial from time to time before Military Tribunals," said Major R. C. Lal, Prosecuting Officer, in his opening address at the trial of Cant. Ushiyama Yuklò, Sgt. Major Ishiyama Kakue, Sgt. Major Morino Sakuzo and Sgt. Major Matsuyama

A RAF Dakota pilot flying over Japan recently sought Yound and Anally "homed" ats Australian Mustang aircrnit threatened with disaster owing to bad. weather. The six aircraft of the Royal Austrailon Ale Forme had left Iwakuni in fair weather pri 50-mile flight to Bofa when.

airfields. The Mustangs' rad? could be heard but the Mustang pilots could not hear the ground stations, and it was impossible to help.

the

As darkness approached, Dakota, piloted by Flight Lieuten- ant William G. Drinkell, D.F.C of Colchester, Essex, was about ho land at iwakuni, when he

heard the Mustang pilots asking for radio bearings,

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Flight Lieutenant Drinkell and cloud and, once climbed 0,000 ft. above rain

with his powerful radio, retransmitted the bearings to the Mustangs, In- structing them to rendezvous with lilm. Three of them were success- ful and were safely excorted in Miho on the other side of the mountains. The pilot then flow back in darkness and with thr aid of ground bearings and Verey lights, managed a rendez- vous over Hiroshima with two of the Mustangs while the thie was within sight about 2 miles away. Cloud and by now clos aver Miho, and the Dakota enne down flying by Instruments with the two Mustangs in close forma. tion. A few minutes later the la Mustang made a safe Instrument landing.

CHOLERA

litroshi, which commenced before No. 7 War INOCULATION

Crimes Court yesterday.

The case is being heard be, as the only escape from their fore Lieut. Col. N.G. Wait agony, whilst others managed to Intelligence Corps), President; survive to narrate thely night Major A. Clayworth (Royal marish experiences. Artillery); and Captain R.B.R. Concluding, Major Lai said Goreley (King's Royal Rifle that only evidence of selective Corps). The accused are re-witnesses dealing with differ: presented by Mr. Kiichi Mura- ent periods covered by the tu, assisted by Captain J.N. charge would be called, for an Whitehorn in T advisory offence (whether perpetrated vapacity.

once or oftener) nevertheless an offence markling judicial trial and punishment.

They both ran away and the In the course of his opening, boy was finally arrested by a Major Lai suid that the four guard who caine up in a jeep | accused were arraigned on a ated assisted Mr. Hasforth and joint clurge of being concerned the clerk in the chase. The 17- in the ill-treatment of prisoners year-old was arrested at 10.65 in custody at the Western Ken- p.m. that night.

peitai Headquarters between Deo. 30, 1911 and Feb. 17. 1915, causing the death of some and physical · sufferings athers.

N. T. ROBBERY Shortly after 12.30 am. yea- terday, a gang of 15 rubbers, seven or eight of whom were armed with rifles, entered house. No. 406 Sheung Shui Tong Hàng Village. New Territories, and robbed the inmates of $150 in east three gold finger rings and a quantity of clothing.

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Mrs. Bush Major Lal submitted that on the evidence available, the Court would be asked to consider whether or not all the four ae used were together concerned in carrying out the shameful syslem of a notorious organiza- than like the Western Kompeital dealing individually Headquarters. with each of the accused and

Inhuman Torture

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the nature of their respective tain E. C. Watson were then duties, Major. Lai submitted called and testified as to state- that the Court would be apments which had been made by prouching the matter cautiously the accused. These statements, if it asked itself two questions: as well as a statement by Mrs. (1) Did Ushiyama Initiate or Kancko Bush, wife of Lieut order criminal action against Lewis Buah, R.N.V.R., were prisoners in custody? (3) Did¦ read out in Court by Major Lai. he acquiese in such action, con- Choy Tok, who was arrested. sent to or knowingly fail to stop it?

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Firms employing less than 50 employees are requested to send their employees for inoculation to the nearest Inoculation Cen- tre. These Centres are:-lated in an advertisment appearing on Page 4,-

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beaten with an iron rod and "judo-ed" several times by Ishiyama.

In connection with the treatment alleged in the charge, Major Lai said that witnesses would speak of the indis- criminate beatings up over B Choy said that he was inter- prolonged period; of the in- rogated as to the amount of human water torture and avin- | property he possessed and asked- tion or acroplane torture; the to pay $30,000. This amount was infamous and reckless execu- eventually reduced to $7,000. tion of prisoners by Gendarmes; After it had been borrowed ́the deliberute starvation of pri- | from friends, It was pold over soners; and the filthy and in- to Ishiyama. Choy said that on describably unsanitary living one occasion he was asked to ccuditions. The sum total of all | kneel down by Ishiyama, who their-treatment was that not threatened to cut his head off. a few auccumbed to it and died; Hearing will be resumed at it drove some to commit suicido 10 a.m. today.

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