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HOTEL FIGURES In Seven IN COURT

At 10 o'clock this An application by the H.K. Land Investment and

morning No. 5 Military Court assembles for an- other War Crimes Trial to try two members of the Imperial Japanese Navy. They are Rear Admiral Sakonju Nao- masa and Captain Mayazumi Haruo.

The accused aro charged

Agency Co., Ltd., under Section 32 of the Landlord and Tenant Ordinance, seeking a recommendation by a Special Tenancy Tri- bial to the Governor for exemptión óĽ pre- mises now occupied by the St. Francis Hotel (1933) Ltd., at 13 Queen's Road Central, was heard “yesterday before a Special Tribunal comprising Mr. Hin-shing Lo (President), Mr. E. Hospes and Mr. Chung Kwan-hing (Meni- bers).

Months

Declaring that `banish-. ment was an effective deterrent for curbing extortion and gang crimes, Mr. Duncan W. MacIntosh, Commission- er of Police, yesterday disclosed that 540 alien Chinese criminals had] been deported from

coastal ports of being claimed to enable the ap. Amoy and Swalow be- for the reconstruction of Nos. 11tween Jan. 1 and Aug. plicants to carry out a scheme

13 Queen's Road Central 1 this year.

During the course of the hear> { In reply. Mr. d'Almada

cor.

ese

with committing a war crime ing, it was stated that the ap- that it was apparent from said Hong Kong to the Chin- In that on the high seas at ori plicants intend to demolish 11 respondence that exemption war about midnight of Murch and 13 Queen's Rond Central 18/19, 1941, the accused Rer and to erect in place of the pre- Almiro Sakonju Nnomasa as seni building. 20 ten-Atorey ari Commanding Ofleer of the building, but that portion of the 16th Squadron, South-West latid would have to be Hurren Aren Fleet,

And tho at dered for the widening of feel cused captain Mayazumi Harun. Hanse

Street and Queen's 13 Officer in Command of Road Central. H.IJ.M.S. "Tene,"

were, 10-

Plans for the reconstruction were approved before the war, within the knowledge of the respondents and also since the

date of the Lease

Feb. 1940.

The respondents

were warned would be required for reconstruc mure than once that the premises tom, within a comparatively short

'The Lam! Investment Agency, were, represented by the Hon. Mr. Leo d'Almada e Castro, instructed by Mr. H. J. Arm-time. strong of Messrs. Deacons.

commencexl

Hanishment in regarded as the final solution for the allen criminal who is a proved men- ace to the good. order, of the

Mr. MacIntosh de Colony," cared. Such banishment runs

and legal re-entry may result from two months to two years

in the extension of runtence to life banishment.

gether allegedly concerned in The ling of approximately 65 survivors from the sinking of the British my. "Uchar, be-

The whole grounds of the ap. ing members of the crew or Mr. Charles Lonely Instruct-plication were stated in the passengers on the ship.·'

by Mr. C. A. S. Russ, ap- letters, The court is under the pre-peared for the St. Francis Hotel

It was the Intention of the sidency of Lt. Col. R. C. Laming. (1983) Ltd., respondents.

applicants to pull down the pro M.R.E, with Major R.S. Butter When hearing

sent out-maled and out-dated A L1,

premises and to erret, in their Cdr. J.E.. yesterday, Mr. Loseby challengstead, inrger and more convenient Smith, R.N., as members,

ed members of the Tribunn. bullding. Majer J.T.N, Cross will act

Mr. Loarby said that it was} as prosecutor and a Japanese is arbmission that any person

The Basis Mr. d'Almueta lawyer detailed and advised by with considerable landlord

sald that the Lt. Banfield will defend the ae-terests or with Iltigation pend. 32 of the Landlord and Tenant -noplication was based on Section cused,

ing to whom the outcome of the Ordinonce, which enables present dispute, was of personal Special Tribunal to make re Interest, should not serve or all commendations to the Governor on the Tribunal.

for exemption of premises. The matter was one in the absolute Associated Press, discretion of the Tribunal.

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decide the application n facts. placed before the Tribun ul, he made reference. to the form on which the application] had been male.

Mr. Macintosh added that *tin prison sentences have ended the activities of terror. its who planted bombs in

theatres, Hong Kong smith shops and other firms gold-

when their demands for money were ignored.

The Police Commissioner

criminals also said that 39 alien Chines

had been cleared through Hong Kong from Malaya since May 1, 1946, and that 20 more were due short-

HKVDC ORDERS

Onders

After Mr. Loseby had been assured that none of the mem- bera of the Tribunal had any that every type of premises was He asked the Tribunal to note personal interest, bulk would covered by the Section.

Mr. d'Almada added that the

hy Lieut-Colonel I the

Owen E.D., Acting Commandant applicants wanted the St. Francis Hughes,

B.K.V.D.C.. Under No. 04/27 daic Hotel out at the premises so as to be able to rebuild.

Sept. th, 017

HJ.Q. Telephone Numbers: Owing The small buliding next in the felony of offers it?" Arno Bemquarters th St. Francis Hotel, 1 Queen's flowing iterations in the telephon Mr. Loseby said that the re- Road Central,

would also bebe nro published for Information- spondents · were established ten. demolished.

Dun. Au 5 p.m. Adjutant Extension : tants of certain premises with a,

N.9.11. In the place Tri

of the premises Quartermaster Extrusion 1. right to possession,

now known as 13 and 11 Queen's Omre Extension 4. Sergeanta Mes

Extensley 6, onders Stres Extension They were tenanta with cer. Road Central, would be erected, acorp.Q.M. Quarters Extension 1, Canter tain legal

ten-storey building. rights in common-the-tenanis-pl-ki-Queen's 10T: ANIJE 5 BIM. ADDUTM with every other citizen of

in due course.

Br. 3x1 Extension 413. Coran Q were asking, the Tribunal to re-j Both there buiklings were atungs 31870, Pay Offre and Bergen147- CL0pm-Stolle: Children's Half-Hour.commend that the respondents, east 60 years old," said

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Practice Site will be held on Saturday Central was in existence In 1887 of their legal rights.

Launc Keapoulenta

and there was no evidence that ad Sudday, Sept. 21. had expended it was a brand new building then,

Ellis-Naturday, Sept. 25: Queen's Pie Dept. 1430 fur Eat Pler, Stonecutter Home $300,000 to $400,000 on A contract had been entered

Star Ferry Hierem Korbwin Drs. 1445 fà the premises.

Into by the naliente with Fist Pier, Stonecutters, East Pler, Blon

The Application

| Messrs. Leigh & Orange in respect`} cutters Return 1630 for Star Ferry Sup

→K and Queen's Pier, of the recon1truction.

in the new

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Srd. J. WESTON, Captain.

Adjutusi, N.K.Y.D. Corp

from Neel Cowards Phy, With The application was of great Four existing local banks had Gertrude Lawrence & Noel Cowart. Importance and the recommentairendy booked Accommodation the Balon Di Bedailon of the Tribunal, or the in the new building and when Themes Rechain, London Piter fallure to recommend, was also they were housed

building. accommodation, would 7.13 m. Dance Victor Master's of vory great Importance.

Referring to the upplication be relensed for others.

It was expected that the new

months. The tntal floor available for offices would be floor 128,000 saare feet. The space of the present was 47,000 square feet.

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which it was based.

The respondents were in com- plete darkness as to the grounds of the application,

Mr. Loseby drew the atter-

buildings

tion of the Tribunal to the fact Explaining why there would that the legislation was in itself not he a greater area in the new unique in that it did not lay building, Mr. d'Almada said that town the bounds within which to be given un for the widening a portion of the land would have the Tribunal had to sit. It was at Ice House Street and Queen's set out in the old Ordinance, but Road Central. not in the present.

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Quito, Ecuador, Sept. 18. Carlos Julio Áronemma, 5o assumed office today 1 Ecuador's fourth president 1: the less than a month. by

This factor should be taken

consideration that Inte

Tribunal.

He was sworn in as vice president last night...and pre

sident Mariano Suarez Veinti mella resigned.

A new president will b elected next June,

Swift changes. in chief executives followed revolution and counter revolutions IL which President Jcse Ibarr was austed and sent into exil by Colonel Mancheno. alei Перовед. - Анsociated Ргева.

Mr. Loschy suggested. the Tribunal should follow the

Another reason why the area recognized procedure and make an order for pleadings and dis. would not be greater was that the size of the building would covery and formally made angro smaller with the height. TODAY ONLY. application to this effect.

Plans for reconstruction had Finally, in reference to the heen made before the war and SMILE! CHUCKLEI ROARI Ordinance itself, Mr. Loseby the respondents, who were then said that when ii. cume to legis. tenials of the premises. Rnew of

the proposed development. lation of this kind and type, he;

Applicants had bought

the must simply say that it shocked roperty with a view to this him.

development. Nolice to quit was It was pointed out to Mr.served pre-war Loseby that any objection to the object, but the Joanneso Ordinance should have been along and occupied the premises raised at the time when it was while they were here.

curring, hravy.expondíturo in re put through its readings;

The Jaus were turned out by hallitating the prehises and tha "Adjournment" the Royal Navy when it arrived

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same with the

come

in Hong Kong. The premises the respondents had, in writing Mr. Loseby then asked for an were taken over for use by the expressed gratitude for in adjournment to enable him to Roval Navy until some time in advice.

After further corrapondenc

take instructions on the applica-1946,

tion from his solicitor,

The respondents applied for a had been read by Mr. d'Almada After much argument, it was lease of the premisel. It was hearing was adjourned till. 2.3 Anally agreed that Mr. Leo orisianlly intended to give them Pan on Sept: 24. d'Almada should first be heard twelve months but eventually a

Mr. d'Almada said that the lease for

years. three

was

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respondents had apparently been granted. lulled into a sense of security r. d'Almada referred to a and were

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** 2.30, 5:20, 7.20 & 9:20 EM Mr. Russ Had been formed were fairly warned. that the pre-

for

that

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had decepiet the letter by saying Applicants had, in their letters,

he was in complets darkbess as warned respondents: against in 'to the groupids of the application. £ (Continued as foot of next Colij

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