1947-11-05 — Page 2

Part 2

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1047.

PORTUGUESE INSTITUTE OPENED

Two Governors At Club Lusitano Ceremony

SKELETON HOMICIDE CASE CONTINUES

The finding on an Aberdeen hillside of the human skeleton which, together with scraps of cloth- ing, forms the prosecution's exhibit in the "skeleton manslaughter case," was described at Central Magistracy yesterday by Inspector J. F. Galvin, officer-in-charge, Aberdeen police station.

On trial is Lit Chuen, who is port made to the police station accused of the onslaughter of on Sept. 5 by Ng'a wife, Lit Yen. Lat, he conducted a search in the Ng Shui, on July 28 this year.

Giving evidence, Inspector hills. Galvin Rold that following a re.

New Rules For Probate Court

New Probate Rules, made by the Cble Justice are to come before Legislative Connell to- morrow.

that where The Rules state the Chief Justice is satisfed upon such evidence being nduced be fore him as he may require

grant of Probate or (3) that a

Administration Lellers of was made por to the 8th December, 1941 In respect of the estate of a deroused

perkon

(b) that such grant was subs.,

quently

destroyed lost or

des. And that streh loss of truction was due to enemy <ccupation,

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that no certified copy of the grant is forthenning.

that materials exist eum.

alkony cient to

of the re. construction of the grant.

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He found in the undergrowth the skull and bones which were At that time he could in Court. net connect the bones with the missing man,

.On Sept. 12, as a result of in- formation received, he and In, spretor Willerton took accused Accused pointed to the hillside. out the place whers the body could be found. The spot was very close to where he had found the skull and bones.

Further search uncovered fur.! ther bones, a belt with a buckie. and a pair of khaki shorts, with a bone inside. He had previous.

v fund a pair of shoes,

Other evidence was given yes Yot-fal, coolie, terday by Lam Man Kat, head foreman of the Ant! Malaria Bureau, and Tsui Chan Hee and Lee Wing-tak, Chult.lam, coolles, which erkwo barated the provitus day's ovi. dente, following which the ca was adjourned 1 this alternoon.

OBSTRUCTION

SIAM TAXIS

Bangkok, Stam,, Nov. 4. Siam "bought British" in establishing a postwar taxi- cab fleet for transport- starved Bangkok.

A fleet of 70 yellow-top- ped Ford 8 h.p. "Anglia” ultimately will bo put in operation by

Anglo-

Thai Motor Company,

The first five now are on *the road-Associated Press

Reminders

Today

St. Stephen's Girls' College "At Home", 5 p.m.

Sino-British Club'

meeting. Garrison School, 530 p.m.

Macho Governor icaves Hong Kang, Queen's Pier, 10 am.

Stage Club casting meeting. Seamen's Insitute, 8.30 p.m.

Ceremony, Talbot House, GO. Read. 7.30 p.m.

ARTISTE'S

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Sir Alexander Grantham's Speech

Opening the Portuguese Institute in Hong Kong

last night, Dr. Eduardo Brazao, Honorary Pre- sident, declared that its purpose was to pro- mote the study of the Portuguese language and to reveal the extent of that country's his torical and cultural contributions to world de- velopment.

a reguеRE

GIFT TO B.U.A.C.Camy poeta of Portugah, June electing him.

the

re

for

Student Strike

Shanghai, Nov. 4. Chinese report from Polping today said students. of the National Teinhua Univers alty have begun a three-day strike and that students of the National Peking Univer sity are planning to join on Thursday.

The reason for the demon- #tration is not lmown but it is believed to be due to a round- up of students suspected of being Communist agents- United Press.

MACAO

GOVERNOR

WELCOMED

LEGAL POINTS IN LADY CHAN CHAK'S APPEAL

The hearing of the appeal against the decision of the Tenancy Tribunal brought by Lady Chan Chak in respect of premises at No. 11 Hart Avenue, was continued 'yesterday before the, Full Court of Appeal 'comprising Sir Henry Blackall, Mr. Justice Williams and Mr. Justice T. J. Gould.

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The appellant is represented (Proclamation which were by Mr. Eldon Potter, K. C. and longer grounds under the Or- the Hon. Mr. Leo d'Almada dinance. K.C. Instructed by Mr. Y.K. Kan.

Respondent is Mr. Francis Britto, represented by Mr. B. A. Bernacchi instructed by Mr. H.3. Armstrong

Came

Hearing will be continued this morning.

Personalia

Mrs. N. Montgomery and W. among passengers

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Dr. Brazno, who in the Portu- [writers become a living thing, guero Consul in Hong Kong. Ho concluded by referring to Ifkened the work of several the ancient Church and well-known Portuguese writers College of St. Paul at Macao in

The appeal was based on the to a cruande which was gaining need of spiritual reconstruction. After Dr. A.M. Rodrigues,

grounds that the deelsion of Greeve_were momentum, and which aimed at

In a C.P.A. plane from Singapore. the Tenancy Tribunal was wrong raising the cultural and literary Chairman, had read the

in law in that they held that

Arrivals at the Pentauld total standards of the Portugucae ngulations, he announced that,

(a) acceptúnée of rent after include

A. Dahrtuge, M. Bock the Mother Country as well nathe Governor of Hong Kong, Sir overseas.

He explained that a Alexander Grantham, and the

Paying his first official expiry of notice to quit ipso facto and Mrs. S. Ostroumoff.

nullifted the notice and a new similar movement had been Governor of Macho, Commander!

Include Peninsula departure were visit to Hong Kong, His

eronted (b) that tenancy was taking place in Portugal in re- Oliveira-both of whom

application

under Mrs. E. M. Montgomery, Mr. and Mrs. A. Wakeford, A. P. Thom- of Light, Toc II,cent years, when the young men present at the opening had Excellency Commander the

de section (19) of the Landlord son. V, K. White, F. W. H. Mc- Rodrigues Macdonnell of the past two or three geners-ben elected the first emeritus Albano

will tions, shocked by the futility members. The Institute

Oliveira, Governor of a'id Tenant Ordinance 1947 and Cance, Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Shrew. that the decision of the Tri- der. A. J. Mitchem and Mr. and Coming Events of Portuguese politics and the have two other classes of meni-

decadence of Portuguese literary bers, ordinary members com Macao, arrived at Queen's bunal was wrong in law and Mrs. J., G. Hoffman. Nov B-St. Andrews's Fete.

Remembrance Day Dance, standarda, had been doing a prising persons of the Port Pier at noon yesterday. fact in wrongly exercising their

An old Norwegian resident of Kowloon Cricke! Club,

community and great deal to promoto

non-He was accompanied by discretion in finding that great of War Me-vival. Nov. 1-Unvelling

Portuguese.

hardship would be caused to China, Mr. Georg Krueper, who Madame Oliveira, his

been Norwegian morials, K.B.G.C.

12 Dr. Brazao mentioned the H.E. the Governor of Macau,

Honorary Consul in Chefoo and noch. Kowloon Docks Re-

viction.

who als was seting Norwegian creation Club Club at sun-ames of the leaders who had paying tribute to the efforts A.D.C. Lieut. Jose Rodri- the respondent by ordering his since 1034 has

de Oliveira, and Yesterday

d'Almada Consul in Mr.

Tsingtao since" 1040. contributed to this movement. of Dr. Brazad in promoting the gues singling out Antonio Saldanha Institute in Hong Kong, said he Lieut. Cdr. Lopes Mar- argued that the tribunal was dled from heart failure on Oct. and Mathefro

20 on board the Norwegian me. wrong in deciding there was Dius for their hoped that it would be well

new tenancy because rent had Templor just before the departure courageous books, Afonso Lopes supported and become a great ques

from Shanghel, Wenring Portuguese Naval been accepted at the end of of the vessel Vielza for bringing forward success. He pledged the support uniform, the Governor.

of 'Macao

disem notice to quit. In reviewing the bound for Norway." onco ngain the

of of the Government verac

from a Portuguese evidence there was nothing for barked

Arrivals and Gil. Vicente, the and thanked the Institute

nt the Hong Kong anval launch. The party had the tribunal to come to that Hotel yesterday included Mrs. S. travelled from Macao in the

conclusion. Real Danger

Grimberg, Mr. W. R. Dommany.. de Figueiredo for his work in

sa. "Kwanganng" as far as the

Respondent was only paying Mr. and Mrs. A. Shellim ond At the British United Aid to the field of art, and Manuel

Grantham Sir Alexander

entrance to the Harbour where rent

Mrs. he was obliged to so Family, Mr. E. McAlister. the Chief Justies may order the Mr. F. X, d'Almada at Central/China Lendon keadquarters, Miss | Goncalves Cerejeira, now Car- said he considered it a great they boarded the launch.

long as he occupied the pre- A.M.C. Nixon. Miss A. Chalmers Irene Behntrer. well-known dinal of Portugal,, for atirring priviledge to be taking part in

They were welcomed at the mises.

,Mr. S.D.S. Gardener and Mr. pianist, handed Lady Cripps a the Portuguese clergy to the ceremony and added that,

D.D. McDonald. There must be evidence to The departures were Mr. A.D the services choque for £1,000. Mias Schürrer mulate has been giving concerts during

of the speaking as the Governor of Pler by the Governor of Hong Grantham, Hong and Lady cen- Hong Kong, he welcomed the Naval and Army heads, Chlef how that there was an agree- Jemal, Mr. F.W. Cody, Mr. and

between the Mrs. FR. Etenuker, ment or contract the past few months In leading

foundation of the Portuguese Justice Sir Henry Blackall and

parties which

nullified the Marshall, Mr. Jordan and. Mr. S. cea of England and Scotland

Institute of Hong Kong.

Lady Blackall, Colonial Secro-notice to quit to find that a Morris. tary the Hon. Mr. D.M. Mac- new tenancy had been created.

The Gloucester, Hotel's arrivale Mr. Bernacchi said that her yesterday included Mr, and Dougall. other Government offi- cials and their wlves, the

relled on the wording of Sec- Mrs. A.D. Willes, Mr. M. Me. Portuguese Consul in Hong tion 27 of the Ordinance that telo. Mr. C.F. Fonseca, Mr.Castro Kong, Dr. Eduardo Brazao, and "all proceedings pending before da Silva, Mr. and Mrs. Rodrigues Portugueso residenta.

any Tenancy Tribunal at the and daughter, Mr. J. Lana, Mr. Madame Oliveira was wear commencement of this Ordin D. Gierasch. Mr. A. Hoffmeis. ing belge colour taileredance shall be continued before ter and Mr. Goyet.

Departures were

Mr. sult with a hat of tan felt and this Tenancy Tribunal in all Broomfield, Mr. Baptiste and Dr. leather strapheeled shoea to respects as if they have been E.S. Tal match Lady Grantham was in commenced under the provisions | black with a small felt head- of this Ordinance." dress crowned with black tulle veiling.

A Guard of Honour from H.M.S."Tamar and band of the Royal Marines were lined fac ing the entrance to the Pier in honour of the Governor's ar rival, and the Portuguese an- them was played.

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Registrar to Issue under the Stal of the Court, a document to be called a substituted grant which for all intents and purposts shall be treated as the original grant, and order that all Court and other fees be waived-in connec. tion therewith.

Twelve women arrested 1 Wanchal were charged before

and

yesterday with loitering causing an obstruction.

The

majority, with previo convictions, were fined 825 and $30, while the remaliider

werd

bound over in $25 for 12 months, Inspector Fleming proscented.

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Is it the same man, in these two- pictures? Yes! On the left he's' got Dry Scalp: How untidy his har looks. He just can't keep it lir place. And it's dry and life- + les, with no gloss on it. Even worse-bits of loose, scaly dandruff keep showing in his bale and on his coat collar, too.

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Language Of Camoens

"The Portuguese_Institute," Lady Cripps, in accepting the he said. "Is part of the move cheque, expressed grateful ment aiming at keeping alive thanks to Mas Scharrer for her 'the language of Camoens. The fine contribution to the use. programme will connist of les- B.U.A.C. report they have re-ions in Portuguese and lectures ceived a further contribution of on subjects of a nature to in £500 from an monymous donor. terest all, and all are invited,” |

Dr. Brazao expressed the There will be a casting meet- hope that the Institute would- ing, for a radio play today at with the support of the com- 8.30 p.m. in the Seamen's munity, material aid from:

Insitute.

Macao, and contributions from

Readers' Letters

"It is

necessary and

most

desirable that the culture of Portugal should be retained

YOU TOO CAN BE A REPORTER

Payment for all Itama need. Phone through any NEW'S story, day or night, teim-

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Hong Kong. There is a real danger that if steps are not taken such as the foundation

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at the

CONTA::S VITAMINB A; D1, 12, D NIACIN, IRON, CALCIUM, PHOSPHORUS,

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Mr. A.F

E.F.

Among the arrivals at the le

Mr. Bernacchi said that pulse Bay Hotri were Mr, and there were two possible inter- Mr. A; Fulkes, pretations

Departures included Mr. and of Section 27. It

Mrs. J.D. Shiin and Mrs. F would be easy to read the two Grimbey, parts of the section together if it was assumed that the legisla- Returning to the Colony tor did not regard an applica-after being expelled on July 26 Parents Complain In this connection, a recent corres-

tion for possession as amount this year, Chol Kam Shul, 21, Sir-Great dissatisfaction is felt potent has cited three cases which

ing to an acquired right, paint scraper, wad sentenced by among the Chinele community at the you took up with good results,

Commander. Oliveira and his

If the court considered, that Mr. J. G. Conklin at Central way most privately-run vernacular Mr. Editor, how about doing some

a vested right was obtained by yesterday to six weeks' imprison. chools both in Hong Kong and Kething for those whose clyll defence

party were conducted by Sir

the Tribunal ment and recommended fonn are conducted, and there appears pay is now two years averdue? Must of this Institute, that it will Alexander Grantham to Gov- application to

for to be some justification for the user- it take so long to consider a form disappear because many of the ernment House where they had alone then it was intended to banishment at the expiration of tion that they are only marey-making of payment? Some received theirs Portuguese community here are luncheon, and were later taken preserve these existing grounds sentence. Inspector Brownrigg concerns and not educational institu-months agol.

the prosecuted. Fionn at all.

The Hon. Mr. M. K. La very born in Hong Kong. They go to on a motor car tour of Hons of an application under

where Kong. Last week, the "Wah Kiu Ya! Po", thoughtfully and justifiably asked a school in Hong Kong,

Sir Alexander Grantham and une of the leading Chinese dallies, gestion In Legislative Council not they speak English, and then, published a strongly worded letter long ago anent civil defence pay when they grow up in their the Commander then attended under the, caption "Those interested

The public

was informed in the work, they speak English most the formal opening of the in education should take notice of and pres of the reply, and to statement of the time, and it is only at Portuguese, Institute suppress the evil practices of prot Has the matter gone with the wind gusse, and that their parents

has been inued by Government since horse, that they speak Portu Club Lusitano. seekers-reports received by this

A dinner in honour of the journal from parents and guardians for good or it still under considera can tell them something about distinguished guests took place of students and the hope is expressed tlon? that the Education Authorities' will Personally I should not mind being the valuable heritage of Portu at Government House in the take action."-

paid one month back pay and he gal. But a generation further, evening.

Sir Alexander Grantham The writer of the letter alleged that done with it. Pondering the matter these children's children will privately-run schools are principally too long will give me grey hair. out for mobey-making only and total- X, like the rest of the suckers, would ly disregard the ims and objects of very much appreciate seeing the Education Department. Students "feeler" in your columns very soon. are required to purchase school

CIVIL DEFENCE SUCKER, uniform and those who cannot or will not are threatened with expulsion.. The Answer Is "No" With the exception of those where the Sir-Can you tell me if the British the culture of Portugal except- He said: "I wish to affirm school tres are very high, bearly all Government has decided that Nav ing the names of the various that I am desirous of contri schools demand that the fees for a 20, 1 to be a General Holiday familes, and that I should re-buting, in all sincerity, to the whole term be paid in advance in throughout the British Empire and its gard as most calamatable. fullest extent of all that the a lump sum. In addition to the pay- Colonies, to commémorate the wed

contri- ment of school fees, mudents are comding of Princess Elizabeth?

"I am sure that every mem- Colony of Macao can "pelled to purchase text-books, writing so, a Flag Day should also be

o be Portuguese com- bute, to attain the high pur bor books, forms, and all other materials organised for the benefit of local gratitude to Doctor Brazao and co-operation and understanding munity vels a deep debt of poses of a great and Intimate from the school, buying same from charities. What say you? outside shops being strictly forbidden.

Besides, the students are constantly

being called upon to subscribe to this- and that. The latest demand is that

LOYAL SUBJECT.

Not Nice

school uniforma muit be obtained from Sir read the account of Aces the school's tailor-shop and nowhere else, obviously so that the school will Wahoos game by "Grandstand" with set rake-off. Some schools further a great deal of interest having been require the payment of a ustanice present at it. I do not think he was deposit and many differ artifices resorted to for, monetary gain,

Judging from the fact that -new

have even less opportunity of toasted the Governor of Macno learning their beautiful lan and in reply Commander Oliveira guage and their lovely culture; thanked those present for the 80 that finally the position hospitality with which he and would, be that there would be Madomo Oliveira had been re nothing left in Hong Kong of ceived.

his helpers for founding the between the three friendly and Institute, and I know that they amicable governments of Hong will want to repray that debt. Kong, Canton and Macao."- Tho beat way is to see that the Institute becomes a really live thing-

British Way

Commandor and Madame Oliveira 'wili. be returning to Macão, at 10 a.m; this morning. }

WEDDING GIFT. Soft Spot" he claims to have for the fat all fair in his write-up. The "It may be wondered why the

Green Shirts should rabtly be called Government of this British DONATIONS private schools are openitig up all Boft Ocean" anyone could see Colony of Hong Kong should The Herz Kong Chintac

javelcome, the foundation of an Women's Club over the Colony, particularly in Kow. from what he had to say. loom, in premises' which bro, known to

He looked for good word to Zastitute which encourages an Mi, Mri, Kwok Chin

important section of its people Anonymous to look to the Motherland, of

have been obtainable only through to the very game Aces and thus com payment of extortionate "key-money" mepod hli atticle by saying what

od sportsmen they were by being their forebears. That is the Monk

and an exorbitant, rent, the business must be handsomely-paying one,

good losers, then having gone into British way,

and while it must be admitted that panorama on the Green Owls,

the educational facilitle are not equal

•Total:

$ 100

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ended with an introduction to the BoxIn World War One and the Kong followed, when Mr. H.Ä. to the demand, It's definitely wrong Score by saying "read them and years between the wars, and de Barros Botelho, speaking on 10 allow unKrupulquaprofiteers twerp, gala" which gose to show that during World War 11 there behalf of the Portuguese.com- Commander saplole the public. Education for the hall-mark of a true sportsman word culture, because I Was Oliveira and thanked Sir

A good graces at terming them with sprang up the dislike of the munity.' toasted children is amarter of as much (spperança, to the population as is very insincere.; I do not think I was associated with the German Alexander, and Lady Grantham housing and food, and there appears a véry nice veniark to likvo made translation of the world kul for their presence. in be a growing need for Government under any circumstances. Blur But here in the case of

Council tho admired Oghting

trolled.

the site control of school len Mera Aced the dating spirit the the culture of Portugal we have Portuguese Institute, consists o of food and comthodidles Paré-con- were down, and to top it, discouraged, something fine and beautiful Dr. Eduardo Brazzo, Honorary --by having due of their players, hurt., and something well worth pre-Fresident, Mr. IIA) de Darror Het cyst was pretty bad Tibm what divingrotere Botelho DIYA M. Rodrigues, [The new Ordicsdce is designed tea and he never budged an inch "Doctor: Brasso, I, sincerely. Mr. J. Ma Noronha, and the eliefbate the asylou jesuses for com from the field. The whole team kept congratulate you and those who Họt, Mr. L. 4 Almada o Castro, plaint: although action is probably right on-fighting to the very Tant/a28 deferred" "whell - all - the schools have if the Wahoos would admit it, got have helped you in what you Honorary Vice Presidents, Dr. Fregistered-EL KORONA

thern worriest lou, 4 have done. In conclusión," I re, A. Meg Rodrigues; Chairman; A thing which inost Impressed me gard it as a great honour, tit, Dr. Oliato de Soudan and Mounta My ma bow they wain the first tẻ giự 14 should have been a made an | C.{d'Almal se FuGLASSES PERTA Civil Defence, t Kathiawieners » ali good,fufotki," beurty, treritus “moinber Föl -Public" "appročiaidd, han at-1 Elcer), 1963 hace Tyc knowḥ

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