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Chief Justice Tells Women:

Africa

"DON'T HURRY Orders Cloth TO ESCAPE JURY DUTIES'

The Chief Justice, Sir Henry Blackall. at the con- clusion of yesterday's ceremony at the Supreme Court, referred to his recent broad- cast to women jurors.

From H.K.?

A Government spokes- man yesterday told the "China Mail" that "there is no truth in the report" that large orders have been received from Afri- "I refer to the advice I gave can-ams for Hong Kong

not to be in too cloth. "I will take the opportunity | thene Indies of amplifying a remark in my much of a hurry to have their

Manufacturers' recent broadcast [5 women

names ramoyed from the Jury Union and the Hong Kong Cloth List lest they might lose the Association. however, confirm vote.

the report that orders for 60,- "What I intended to convey 000.000 yards of cloth had brea In that if a woman, when sond-receiveit

firms from

in the ing in her nante, succeeded in Suinn and elsewhere in Africa.

Sir Henry Bali :————

Jurors which the P.R.O. telle me has led to some pertorba | tion among the more politieally minded.

и

JURY LISTS ARE

NOW POSTED

The names of men and women Jurors who have be- comic lable for inclusion in the list of comnion jurarn

now posteal ate

L the Western entrance

frie of Courts of Justice.

Any person may withles fourtero days of Oct, 21 apply hy netice in writing to the Registrar of the Supreme Couri. requiring

that his name or the name of some other.

perspirt miny

be posted or removed. upon cause duly asstrited in such notice, and the Registrar shall in his discretion, post or remove such name as he thinks fit.

Tho

Chinese

mem-

obtaining exemption at the In fact, the Manufacturers same time. her name would Union has circularised i never appear in the Jury List bers, asking them to apply for and consequently she would not duction capacity of their factor-

allocations, according to the pro-| have the requisite personal tes, and to name their prices. qualification of an elector un-

"Biggest Yet" der clause 7 (1) (a) of the new Muricipal Electors Bli

nner

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The orders are the biggest re-. ceived sinen the end at the war, "If, however, her name

Chinese included in the list. she that it will take two years to manufacturers Zoy will, be entitled to vote there complete them if they are ac- after

Rub-cepted. even though it is sequently removed.

The main ang at the moment

should therefore have used the word "omitted" and not the African Arms. "removed" in my broadcast."

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Old Colour Returns To Rubber Coys BENCH AND

Beating The Retreat

f

The people of Hong Kong yesterday saw the ceremonial parade dress of the Army for the first time since before the war when the Drums and Pipes of the Itoyal Inniškill- Ing Fusillers Beat the Retreat ceremonial on Murray Bar- racka parade ground.

The drummers in their scarlet and red, and the pipers In their orange kilts and blue-grey French pipers Jackets made a colourful show as they marched and *counter+ marched up and down the parade ground to the tunes of the "Green Flag." "McCulloch's Farewell" and "Haga). Dell" and "Dublin Hay" befcre forming into a aircle "to play a selection of reels, Jigs and hornpipes.

1

The Retreat March, played by the buglers, was Green Hills of Tyrone,"

"The

The retreat is beaten at sunset to call the roll, and read orders for the day, and also to warn Qiose outside the gates that they are about to be closed.

Among the guests present at the parado were Sir Alexander and Lady Grantham, Ale Denis and Lady Boyd, East (Bir G. the Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief For Pairey), the Air Officer Commanding HK (Air Commo- dore Webster), Sir Henry and Lady Blackail, Mr. and Mrs. Morse, Mr. and Mrs. Jack McGregor and the Hom. Mr. R. D., Gillespie,

YMCA SHOWS

Move To List Shares

It is hoped that shares of three rubber com- panies will be listed on the H.K. Stock Exchange in the near future, it was. stated at the annual meeting of the

com- panies yesterday,

The companies are the Cheng Rubber Estates Ltd., Samagaga Rubber Co. Ltd. and Semamby Rubber Estates Ltd.

BAR GREET NEW K.C.

Before the Full Court, comprising Sir Henry Blackall (Chief Justice), Mr. Justice. E. H Williams (Pulsne Judge) and Mr. Justice T. J. Gould (Additional Judge), the ceremony of reading the Letters Patent and calling within the Bar of the Hon. Mr. Leo d'Almada e Castro, took place at the Supreme Court yesterday. Mr. 'd'Almada's mother, wifes the Court; by Inbouring a bad brother and Dr. Eduardo Bra- one." zao, Portuguese Consul, and a The Attornav large gathering of the legal pro- Hon, Mr. J. B. Griffin, alsa ex-

General, fession were present.

tended welcome. The ceremony commenced with Mr. Eldon Potter, K.C., spoke Mr. A. H. do Barros Botelho, jon behalf of the practising mem- Registrar, reading the Letters

following

+

the

The Chairman, Mr. W. A. Patent,"

which Sir************* Welch, said that shares of the Henry Blackall addressed Mr. companion were ineligible for d'Almado: Bisting in Shanghai, as earnings

LIMIT PUT ON "It is a happy augury that this and operations wore not in ceremony should take placo today, China, but that there was an un-

for it happens to be the 20th oficial, market tho Shares anniversary of your admission to there.

the local Bar," he said.

GOOD SURPLUS ASEXFattorin

BALANCE

considered to low by local fac-With accounts showing a surplus of $49,168 income over expenditure, the annual meeting of the European Y.M.C.A. will be held on Monday at 5.45 p.m.

i was learned yesterday that counter-offers will be made.

Wedding

Rose Dickinson

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Career

•

Permission for listing was ap plled for,

was granted_In "Having taken your degree at April, by the H.K. Steck Ex- Oxford with Honours in Jurle- change Committee, but up to prudence, you entered the Mid- dato no official quotations had dio Temple and were, called to ten made,

the English Bar in June; 1027. Present at the meeting were: In October the same -Meners, A. E. Fenton and you were admitted to the Hote year, Kadoorio (directors), C. E. Kong Bar and started a career Abbas and other shareholders.

marked with success and distinc tien, both in your professional and publie life."

Personalia

PANDA HUNTING

Nanking. Oct. 24. Henceforth panda

hant-

Govern-

ing will be limited. Tho Szechuan ment has adopted a resold- tion to permit hunters to catch only one pair, on the ground that pandas may become extinct if a protre- Live measure is not taken in time to halt large seale hunting, Associated Press.

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bers of the Bar as the sentor practising member,

The accounts also reveal that L. H. Rallion. Although he had

"In doing this, you have fol- Replying, Mr. d'Almada said: lowed a family tradition.

"I am deeply moved by what na at June 30, 1947, the NAAFI been so short a time a member

"When Capt. Charles Ellot R.N. has fallen from My Lord the had paid only $20,000 out of of the Board, he devoted much

took possession of this island Chief Justice. I thank My Lord $61,046 agreed as rental cover- of his jeleuro to the Association,

To celebrate the resumption behalf of Queen Victoria in and I thank my learned friend ing the period when the YMCA and as a former resident his of the Apcar Line'n Calcutta-1841, he brought with him on the Attorney General and the building was used as the Kow- advice on house matters was Shanghai service with the, arhis staff from Mesas, your grand-Learned Leader of the Bar for toon Club for the Services.

father and your grandunele. tomorrow of the particularly useful. Mr. N. O. rival hore. The Report shows a member-C. Marsh joined the Board to twin-strew m.v. "Sangola," en Private Secretary to the Gover-fallen from Your Lordship."

"One of these inter

the very kind words which they became have added to those which have ship of 400 men and 250 women fill the ploee of the late. Mr. route to Shanghai viu Amoy, nor and the other held, the office the British India Steam Navi- et Clerk of Councils for many

wedding A charming

Look place at St. Andrew's Church yesterday afternoon when His Jane McCord iteynodis-Dickinson on the books of the Association, | Railton.

Crabbe) with white

tece

with white accessories.

Mr. A. K. Dimond discharged the duties of Best Man.

Board

•

ivas

you were in

BLIND GIRLS! PICNIC

fano MeCord Reynolds-Dickinson with an average of 100 men re- The report concludes: "The gation Company will be hosts years with great distinction. became the bride of Mr. Hanley aldents of the hostel.

perlod of transition through at a tea party on board the "In the next generation, Mr. Hambdan se. The Kev. A. II. Tho Board has undergone which the Association is passing: "Sangola" from 4 p.m. to 6.30 F. X. d'Almeds. Castro Ogilvio cficiated.

The pretty bride, who entered 14 the first Report for

"many changes-since-1941. Th's has brought up: many problem p.m. the anme day to their the first Solicitor of Portuguese

many which will require time to solve, Chinese and Indian constituents. descent in Hong Kong and he shou J. Chen $25 Me Know

Already acknowledged: $2,207, the church on the arm of Mr. F.

years when does not bear the The Board is naturally anxious

and your late respected father Barry, managing director of name of Sir Henry Pollock na to rehabilitate the premiace as

were prominent mainbers of the Dock Co., Lal. $100, Harper & Shea Harmia $5, Hong-Kong & Whampoa the Hong Kong and Shanghai

The forthcoming wedding of Solicitors profession in he fully as possible but

the Hotels, chose for her wedding President, an office which

is re- Frederick Robert Myhill, Clerk Colony,

$25, Anonymous $10, Dodwell Motors sources are united, and an over in Holy Orders, St. Stephen's dres a full length gown of perfheld from 1910.

"Among the

$30, Wm. Kailey $50, Sheila Jane positions wlikle blue designed by Peppy Of the other Directors, Mr. J. ambitious programine

you Dinsdale $10, Edward C.C. Johnsan may re College, Stanley, and Grace President of the Kowloon Asso-20, Ivy Restaurant $5, Ex-Stapley $5.

yourself have hold are those of In Canada sult in mortgaging the future. Lilian Balaam, accessorios. K. Bousfield died Mrs. F. C. Barry was Matron of during the War and Mr. J. L. The financial pealtion will be Hong Kong from England, is During the war,

en route ociation and of the Lusitano Club. Total: $2,503. nour and wore black two- MacPherson, who resigned on placed before members at the announced.

retiring from the Colony, died in Annual meeting and it is hoped

member of the H.K. Planning England early this year.

that the Board will be able to

Unit in London and open the obtain support and guidance so The newly-wed Mrs. Rose chose

New arrivals in the Glouces ed to the high office of Fresident re-occupation you were appoint- for her going away dress a pale At a meeting held last Octo. that whatever polley is adopted ter Hotel yesterday included of the Standing Military Court. blue two-piece with black acces-ber, it was decided to reconstitute will be in recordance with the Mr. and Mrs. J. Myers.

under the British Military Ad- sories (also designed by Poppy the Board and nine Directors wishes of the membership as a

ministration. Crabbe).

You have been M.L.C. since 1937 and

as such Mr. Y.T. Sun and Mrs. M. the representative of the import Nesvadba.left the Hong Kong this Colony.

ant Portuguese Community. Hotel yesterday.

Court Battles Arrivals at Repulac Boy "Your career at the Bar has + fiotel yesterday

been were:- Mr. deserved success from the start. during convalescence and and Mrs. H.H. Roza,

A reconstructive agent of value In Mrs. Among your forensle battles, r secondary anemias. A nutrient J.A.M. da Roza and Mrs. A. ference has been Esmall.

made in the onio containing LIVER, Press to the Dersetshire marder ORANGE JUICE. trial where I am told the jury MARROW,

RED BONE IRON Mr. J. Kenneth Blackwell, were moved to such enthusiasm MONIUM CITRATES and MALT and AM- Castle British Consul, has arrived in that they indulged in handcian-'EXTRACT.

in the British Consulate-Gen-which I am bound to say I would Cunton to take up his duties pinga form of enthu dam Obtainable--At-All- Leading

Dispensaries - Distributors:

PIPER PILOTS

Haneda Airfield, Tokyo, Oct. 24,

were elected of whom Professor whole,"

R. Robertson, and Mcgare. MacKichan and Cassily had previously held office. The new Directors were Messrs. Black- wood, Collins-Taylor, Moodle, The Piper Cub flyers, Clifford Mr. MacKichan resigned on go- Ralfton, Starbuck and Travere. Evans and George Truman, con- tinned their round-the-world fighting to England on leave, and today, leaving Haneda for Chiloe was replaced by Mr. F. C. Clema airbase in "Hokkaido at 9.41 am. | The Board quffered a severe loss Tokyo time-United Press.

by the untimely death of Mr. N.

Kowloon Dairy Case Goes To Sessions

Henry Ahwee and the Kowloon Dairy were com-

mitted by Mr. J. G. Conklin at Central yester day to the next Sessions on a charge of con- travening the price control regulations. Bail of $5,000 cash and $5,000 surety was allowed." Mr. A. Lonsdale appeared for the possesilon of certain documents. He prosecution, and Mr. M. A, da Silva was accompanied by UNRRA officials, the defence.

Including Inspector Goddawn.

Mr. Conklin yesterday held that section 19 and 14 of the Criminal Procedure Ordinance of 1899 applies

Ahwet was asked to make a state- meng, which he did, and signed. There was no compulsion.

to the present ease. The Attorney Me Kung-ting, assistant monger, General hal exercised authority, of the Ming Tak Bank, said he res under section 16, in not prosecuting cognized a note handed him of one defendant. This did not mean that given him by Ahwee. The note, e a fresh summans could not be issued. said, was signed in his presence st

Inspector Pope testified as to a visit the bank. to 10 Ice House Street, where he took

REMEMBRANCE /

DAY FUND

| Previously acknowledged

Cantor Overseas Trading Co.

$18,525

10

The Bank of East Asia Ltd... Mr. R. Sutton

100

Asla Agencies.

75

25

100

15

Roy Farrell Export Import Co.

(HK) Lud

Queen' Photographic Service ILM. Hodges

Chan Brothers_----

El Teng Sen Lu

The K. & Youmati Ferry.

Co Lidy,

The American Express Co., Inc. Goddard Dougini... Mr. Foo Ping Kwan Caldhak, Macgregor & Co., Ltd. Harper & Shea' Chink International

cial, Co., Ld

The Central Trading Co., Ltd.

Inspector Goodwin said, he "had examined books, shown to him and had seen various containing bill of the Kowloon Dairy Ltd, trading with Wening Co.

FIRE ON. HANGCHOW

FERRY WHARF.

Nanking, Oct. 24.

A fire broke out in the Hang- 25 chow ferry wharf at. theter-

106 minus of the Nanking-Shanghaii

$0

10 railway late yesterday after noon and in three hours burnt down over 300 houses and 30 causing damage to property 3 estimated at twenty billion

200

100 Chinese dollars. Hangelow is 100 the terminus of the Nanking- Shanghat rallway Reuter-AAP.

Commer-

50

Hanging Hong

30

Mr. & Mr. M.A: Annett

25

Jones Co., Ltd,

2004

The Hong Kong Can Company

200 -30

CATHEDRAL FUND

35 WAR MEMORIAL

FUND Hong Kong Stock Exchange

Lic $19.900 in Mertiory of the late Mr. Mok Yue Yan-From Chinese Staff of1 But-" terfield & Bre

Donations to St. John's Cathedral Rextoralan Bundi.

Mrs. E Walters

Anonyl

Restoration Box

Already acknowledged

Tota).

In Loving Memory of the

late Mt. Hormusjes Hution From "Alice

$100.00 Government, Anglo-ChipsG

100.00, P.M. School

20.23

220:25 Hong Kong Governinent” 41,370,47 Contribution:

Total

On The Record

Today

*Oct. 25-Blind Girls'

annual plenic, Beach,

Home

Oct. 25 Ninth extra-race

meeting. Happy Valley. Coming Events

Oct. 26-Seafarers* Sunday; special service.in St. Johns Cathedra. 11 a.m. Oct. 28-Lecture оп "Verdi" by Very Rev. Father Biganti, SJ, Sino.BriUsh Club, 5.80 p.m. Oct. 31-Inspection and pre rentation of medals to the Police Force by HE the Governor, Happy Valley,

ceremony of the Portuguese Instituto

10 a.m.

Nov. 4-Inaugural,

cral.

•

characterized by well-

not encourage." Mr. Blackwell will be prin-bane, courteous and almost dan- "As an advocate you are ur- elpal abeistant to Hall, Consul-General.

Mr. R.A. gerously disneming. You never

miss a point, waste your time or the time of and you never

Mr. Charles W. Martin, Vico Consul, has just returned from several months' leave spent In Australia and has resumed bla duties In the Consulate.

Mr. Blackwell is no stranger! to China having spent sonfa four years in the British Con aular service in Peking, Tien- tein and Kunming. Mr. Black-

of Hong Kong, Clube Lusiwell was in Peking in 1938, in tano, 3 p.m.

Tientsin in 1989 and in Kun-

Nov. 5-Brains Trust, Sinoming from 1940 to 1942.

British Club, & p.m.

brance Fund.

Day

Nov. -Sale of popples in welt went to Mozambique in From Kuuming, Mr. Black- ald of Earl Halg Remem Portuguese Africh. Ho stayed

in the Consular service

thore for three and half years and then went to Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, whore he Was for 16 months Second Secretary, in the British Em

Nov. Remembrance

Parade at the Cenotaph:

PASARES PARA

PROGRAMME FOR ROTARY PRESIDENT y.

The programme for Rotary......Arrivals" at the Peninsula International President S. Kend. Hotel include Mr. and Mrs. rick Guernsey's visit has now R.D. Galloway, Jan Doral, Mr. been finally amended as follows: and Mrs. Thos. B. Morrison, G. Saturday, Oct. 25, 3.10 p.m. Kourin, Mr. and Mrs. G.E. Dr. Li Shu Fan, Torrey, C. Wynn, Mr. C.C. Tacung, John Yuen and

C.P.L. Henderson, Fung Ping Fan: to meet Lampard, President and Mr. S. KL.A. Weston and Mr. and Mrs. Quemsey, at

Kat,

Tak S. Terry. Atrodrome, Saturday, Oct. 23,8 pm- given by

Among Peninsula departures aro A.R. Howitt, W. Drake, N-W Bond, Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Sherman, S: L. Herbert, Bov. and Mrm. W.B. Cole, Mrs. J.Ç. Folk, M. Galvin, R.A. Colc, Mrs. A.R. Howitt, C.H. Gor don, Mies E.M. Davis, Miss Ant A. Miller, PT. Adams, PH: Snyder and D. MeEvdy."

Private dinner Dr. LI Shu Fan Suriday, Oct. 26, a.m.-Pre- aldent and Mrs. Guernes accompanied by Dr. Li Shu Foo, F. I.⠀ Tseung and John Yuen will proceed to Macao"by boat. Sunday, Oct. 20. 1 p.m.-Lunch given by Rotarian F. Gel Sunday, Oct. 20, 6.7. p.m.

Cocktail party given, by $10,000,000, GOVOrmor of Macao:

After 22 years service with Sunday, Oct. 26, 8 pm-Din the Hong Kong Police Force, ner Dance given by the Mr. W. McLeod will be leaving Macao Rotary Club, for Home today with Mrs. Monday, Oct 27, 5 p.m.-Tea DeLeod on retiremont, haying dance given by Hong Kong been pansioned out as a result Rotary Club at the Ritz of Injuries he received ...”At North Point Tuesday, Oct. 20, 13:30 pm Stanley Camp. po 100,00

Special finch to welcome Affarowell party given by Bir and Lady Alexander his brother officers of the rantham, Mr. and Mr. S. Korce at Central Police. Can- **Quernigy and other teen yesterday everlby Mr. Honorary Member McLeod was presented with a Wednesday, Oct. 10° 0.16. p-n- Mlver cigarette case and light-

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