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THE CHUNA, MAIL, TUES DAY, OCTONER 7,, 1947.

LANDLORD "NOT She Sprang Out Of Her JAP ADMIRAL

IMPLICATED" IN TENANCY CLAIM

It was emphasised by Mr. Charles Loseby at yes- terday's resumed hearing of the application by the Great China Hotel Ltd., for an exemp- tion order in respect of premises occupied by the Wo Hing Co., Ltd., that the dispute was be- tween two statutory tenants and that the ap- plication was not brought by the landlord of the premises.

If there was

The Great China Hotel Ltd. f tapplicants), are applying, un- was the same, hardship which!

A hardship. It der Section 32 of the Landlord ali business premises in Horg

Kong suffered."

In connection with the name of the business, opponents diet not want to use it anul would not do so on letter frons the applicants.

and Tenant Ordinance 1947, to Special Tenancy Tribunal, for a recommendation to the Gover- nor for an Exemption Order in respect of 119-120 Connaught Hoa Central, except the front portion of 120) and 237-239 Des Voeux Rond West, 1st, 2nd, 3rd restrain, opponents from early- As regards the injunction to and 4th floors and the out-ing on business in the name of buildings thereto,

the appllents. It could only The premises are at present damage the applicants as much neeupied by the Wo Hing Co. as it would hit the opponents. Tid.. (opponents).

Hearing The Speelal Tenaney Tribunal 2.30 p.m. tomorrow.

was adjourned t comprises Mr. F. 1. Zimmern

Chairman and Messrs. F. D.; Hunter- and Lou Yuk-wan (Members).

Personalia

Mr. Eldon Potter, K.C., and the Hon. Mr. Jen d'Almadn ej

The arrival of Sir Donald Castro, instructed by the Hon. Banks, Chairman of the Anglo- Mr. M. M. Watson of Messrs. Chinese Chamber of Commerce Deacons, are appearing for the

In London scheduled yesterday, was again delayed. opplicants.

"The opponents are represented by Mr. Charles foreby, insirnet. ed by Mr. Peter H. Sin,

"No Grounds"

Mr. Losely submitted that There were no grounds, however slight, under which

réconi-

i mendation could be made which I would be both just and equitable.

The BOAC plane bringing Sir Donald to Hong Kong left Bang kok yesterday morning but the plane returned to the Stamese

capital as a precautionary men sure owing to the threat.

typhoon

Arrivate at the Peninsula Hote: include Luigi Maggi. Albert W. Green, M. Dalzeli, Arnold J. Leu. Ralph A. Shama, Mr. and Mrs,

Bath With A Chopper "AFRAID"

Lo Si Yun. 18, seus taking her Sunday night bath in her kitchen at No. 6 Sni Yeung Citol St., when she was twe Chinese mair, watching her from the roof opposite her kitchen window. Infuriated by the Peeping Tons,. Lo dressed hurriedly. ahcuted to neighbour Chan So to help her and ran to the roof. She attacked the men with a chopped while Chau hit them with a piece of wond.

Pernera Lee Kau and Lee Wing were taken to Kowloon Hospital, where they were frented for minor 'cuts and bruises.

Accused of dannult before Air. Latimer at Kowloon Cónt yesterday, Lo and Chan were warned against making such viciaus attacks,

The Peeping Toms, who claimed that they had none to the ront to sleep, were warned to keep their eyes averted in future.

Portuguese Will Be Taught In

H.K. Schools

In

FOR HIS FLEET

Vice Admiral Sokunja, accused of a war crime in connection with the sinking of the Behar in the Indian Ocean in 1944, concluded his cross examination at the War Crimes Court yester- · day after being in the witness box for four. days.

trini is

Also facing

Captain her of healty and that he Mayazumi (of the Tune), at that but acted to hastily sime under the command of Ad.

mirai Sokunja.

The morning's

chielly confined

nininallon regarding

made by Sokinja.

Hin did not make a report about Captain Mayazami slukiper hearing was the Rebar and nat, beying the to cross ex-arder about the prisoners,

statemeniz

At the Conference at Batavia the. Captain had explained the Sokunja said that this force reason of the sinking of the

had been attacked it would have Beinr.

been in considerable danger.

Tearing will be continued this

Sokunja said that thought had morning at 10 am. been given of an aliaeks by air

and also of an attack from the iss

ca.

He said that there would be a great risk if his fleet had been located.

been able to reach Batavia.

Probably no ship would have

Signals

That the Portuguese language is to be taught to Portuguese children attending schools in Hong Kong was revealed by the Portuguese Consul, Dr. Edward Brazao, yesterday.

He had to see all signals on Dr. Brazgo was speaking at af

his return to his ship and there the menntime classes, fore le must have reception at Club Lusitann on the would be established at

seen the Chuli signal of March 16. ccasion of the anniversary of Lastiano and in the near future This was after he had given the Portuguese Republie. Many Portuguese Institute would be the orders lo

tand all the pri Ruests were present, including; formed." the Governor, Sir Alexander Replying, Mr. H. de Grantham, senior officials of the Botelho, President of the Club, the 7th Squadron, he thought he After he had seen the signal Barres for the return of the Tone to brra of the Consular Corps and Portuguese community to Hong Kong Government, mem- pledged the support of others.

Brazne's proposal.

Dr. Brazao, after referring to the fact that Portuguese fel The

way to China, and there were perhaps 5,000 Portuguese la Hong Kong.

In

The Portuguese language had. diod out among Pertuguese Hong Kong, and he needed the support of the community in his

He sold his plan was for the aching of Portuguese all

For-

Hong Kong schools with tuguese students. The teachers would be paid by the Portuguese Consulate with funds made avaliable by, Maean,

He said, the applicants had B. 1. Barlow, Mrs. Mabson, A. V.project. based their application on a sub. T. Dean and J. Evans, lease, while not producing the original lease, The Tribunal Peninsula debattare include would have a clearer picture 1 W. Jennings, Jr. and Mrs. R. the original lease were produced. Hutchen. Mr. and

Kelly Miss B. Vivians, A. B. The dispute was between twa Halton, R. Stevens,

Mrs. M. C.

Mr. R. statutory tenants and an applien McCauley, Mr. and Ms. 1. Spiry, tion for an Exemption Order L. D. Gabit, Mr. and Mrs. Mux eraht not be granted if I only Suck. John Silen, Sir A. Noble, operated against the opponents Mr. and Mrs. W. Kaufman and

S. A. Ombler, and not the applicants: whole application had been mis-

Miss Lardoll. E. Ehner ani conceived and the premises, Ralah Dewey atitred by C.P.A. they were exempted, should be plane from Singapore. exempted in tote,

Mr. Losely drew the tention

The

al-

1

xomers.

"Pu To" Victim's

To Leave For Canton

slightly injured,

Of the 110 uninjured; or survivors of the Chinese steamer "Pu To" now eared for by the Water Police, 50 all Chinese Armyr personnel) will t leaving for been made for the reception of Canton by train this morning.

Arrangement. has not theed no more connection with the Dr. ship.

the remaining 60. In reply to further questions civilians) witness snick that he was nol or Hafan Island, satisfied with Captain Mayuzumi will continue because of the

to be cared for sinking of the and fed by the Police. They Fchar.

Money Market

Rumours matte nɔer Pinsire notes would not be reculed by authorities yes. the Indo-Chi terday, sent the price toppling 100 less than two hours after down to an all time low of $0.30

He thought

elther in

yet

(who are Canion

and they

that the captain being accommodated at the

l not follow, is orders to the No. 1 Bors Club, Tsimshatsui,

Moong the hospital

Fire Guts

the opening of the market. Shanghai City Trust Building

Gold, also, was bearish influence.

In

No deaths have

occurred

cases are re-

though some of them ported to be still in, a critical comition,

The Secretary of the Urban The price hail, after opening

Commeil announce that It Is the at $9.00, actually been on the as-

intention of the Government hod reached cent and

(1) $10.90

reve all urne and remains in when the thunderbalt come,

the Government or General Seg- the alternoon there was a more

Shanghai, Oct. 6, tion of the Applichau Urn Cenie - Fire tony pulted the Shanghai tere and to rebury them in New conficient tone, and the market elored at $10.40,

City Trust Tuilding in Nanking Kowloon Cemetery N. 8 (Dia- subject to Road.

H | monz Traffic was blocked From $344,50

Urn Centery). for two moval will commene, on April 1. Re- a inel, after having climbed two hours while remen battled and 1948, All persons wishing to ur the blaze three range for private removal of any $338.73 when the market closed. Pao" buikling.

Chinese National Currency Origin of the

Secretary, Urban Connell, before blaze is not that date. also headed downwards. Futures known, The Commissner of Police fell from P.7 to

One fireman was injur. sunounces that no procession in CN$1,000.

9.1 cents for, United Press. public thoroughfares will be per-9.0 to 9.16 cenis.

Spot dropped from

PROCESSIONS ON DOUBLE TENTH PROHIBITED

+

points. It went toppling down to rally checked

$330, It was slightly better at les enst Late "To Kung of these urns should apply to the

The local Portuguese commun- of the Tribunal toy celebrated their National Day the fact that the application was with a'encktail party at the Clua not brought by the

Lushano yesterday afternzon; ut mitted no the Doobie Tenth be U.S. dollars eased off further; landlord which there was a large attend The position

of heavy Police emmmit- to $5.38. Sterling completely

was stead!eri ments in ennnection with other at $11.95. Australian pounds turns of public celebrations.

were unchanged at $12.60.

was

were no

RICA.

ridiculous and there

Among the guests present were grounds for thinking that the the Governor and Lady Grantham, andlord Intended to make application for exemption.

ansenior officials of the Government member of the Consular Corp,

of the local community.

after

that

The essence of the arguments and repraventatives of all sections put forward by Mr. Potter and Mr. Almada was that the law

In a speech at the reception the was never intended to apply to

Portuguese Consul, Dr. Braza, business promtees. The Court Portuguese led the way to China.

referring to the fact had twice adjudged that the law said there were perhaps 5,003 was intended to apply to businessPortuguese in Hong Kong. premises.

Dr. Brazna and the Governor pra. The Iyal that was proposed by posed the President of Portugal:""

He submitted that this kind of case was in the mind of the law both when it was made under Proclamation 15 and fater when it was re-enacted in 1947,

"Furniture"

Government Explains Watercress Question

FOOD-FUEL AVERAGES

The following were the Food and Fuel Costs for the week end- ing Oel, 4:-

Oil

Rice & Flour 7.2 cattles $4.3200

Vegetables

1.0

1.3400

Salt Cabbage

2

.3400

1.7850

Ten

.4000

Salt Fish Fish

.0400

1.2080

9000

1.4000

.7000

$14.1100

10.0

In a statement issued yesterday, the Director of Firewood

Pork Medical Services explained the Government's Bean Curd, 14 pieces action in pulling up watercress planted by farmers in the New Territories.

The statement, which said that taken up early this month by Mr. Shou J. Chen, manager was forbidden on

wet cultivation of the vegetable the Health Authorities. of the local branch of the Bank before the war, follows

Total

$3,000,00

100.00

DONATIONS Crown lande Both Anopheline and Cullele Kowloon Motor Bus of China. has left the Colony tion to Government by farmers this type of cultivation and in its G.S.

peti. mosquitoes have been found in

Ca., (1833) Ltd... for Bangkok to officlate at the in the New Territories against Irrigation ditches. AB result In Memory of Mrs. opening of the Bank's branch ban on cultivation of water-here is a danger of malaria and there on the Double Tenth. cress.

cultivation of this kind cannot permilled in the

B. Loseby denit with furniture, name of business and the injunction to restrain the STRAUSS HAS opponents from carrying on business in the applicant's name.

COME BACK As to the furniture, this and

London, Oct. 5. been fought out in the original Richard Strauss. 83-year-old netiori. It was not contended] Bavarian composer, came to that the furniture was covered London from Switzerland to by the Lan:llard and Tenant day with the hope of collecting Ordinance.

some royalties which failed to Throughout, it was no part of reach him during the turbulent the ease.

Coming to the fixtures, which | He was asked to comment on were covered by the new Act,] reports that they amounted to opponenta did not want the bene-† more than £190,000. t

war years.

ft of these fixtures, which were "Unfortunately," he replied,

one of the incidents of every “only "about letting of business premises. ciated Press,

7

£10.000."-A880-

She Said He Wooed

Her With A File

Shop foki Cheng Yun Sang loved 20-year-old Chan Kum Fung so much that when after waiting four years for her to make up her mind, she said "no," he lost his temper and stabbed her twice with a file, she said yesterday, Appearing on an assault He was later turned over to charge before Mr. Latimer of the police. Kowloon Court yesterday. In court. Cheng claimed that Chong was told by the Magie- he did not like it when I heard trate: To stab a girl twice that Miss Chan was going to that's no way to persuade any gut a divorce.".

engage a solicitor in order to girl to marry, you."

Proscenting Officer Ba Cheng called on Alles Chan said that the two had never Baker. on Saturday at her home at been married, but that the ac 40 Woosung Street.

cused had shown considerable After a 20-minuté argument. patience in waiting four years during which Mian Chan re for the girl to make up her

mind.

filsed to marry Cheng,, the girl Miss Chan said that she had asked her sultor to leave met the defendant when she When he refused, aho began was 14 year old but that she to telephone for the police put had never been engaged to him had only dialled two numbers as he claimed

before Cheng, pulled out a Mr. Latimer remanded the sharpened Ale and alushed his case antil Wednesday in order] sweetheart on the forboad and that it might be submitted to Hower lips.

the SCA for fallar detalle

The D.M.S. asserted that in therefore be January, 1946, by Froclamation urban ares. 19, the cultivation of Sai Yeung The Superintendent of Agri- Chol, wet or dry, was prohibit culture is willing to advise on ed. This was brought to the alternative and safe, crops which! notice of the cultivators by tig could be usefully cultivated in Press, posters and the Health stead of Sal Yeung Chil Stuff, but the cultivators, ignored the notices and even tore some of them down,

Early in 1947, a final wa, ing hardship arising from money in. was given and to avold any

vested in the crop then growing, permission was given to allow the crop to be harvested up til May 31. on the understanding that the Sal Yeung Chol after that data. farmers would cease cultivallig

A large proportion kept to this agreement but the remainder farming about 13 acres, not 300 as stated in the petition, refused to put up, their roots and con- titled to water them with the iontión of starting again in October.

After waiting three tnths and after-repeated warnings and Anes by the Magistrate, the ronta of those remaining 13 neres were

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