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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1947.

MEMORIAL FUND RESPONSE Chairman Of Committee "Disappointed"

Government Aid "Not Indefinite"

That it could not be expected that the Government dollar-for-dollar contribution to the War Memorial Fund would go on indefinitely, and that it was most important that the Fund be established in substantial amount as early s possible, was stated by the Pulsne Judge, Mt. E. II. Williams, speaking to the Rotary Club yesterday.

da the giving of, help. Mr. Wil. | inquiries would have been måde. A liams salt, no distinction was made mall sab-commitee

Was to be

of class or pationality. The Comformed in London for the benefit of mitter had done, its best to carry | persons residing In the United King- thic nut falshfully.

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Disappointed

Two clases were entitled to re- Hef from the Fund-dependants of those who served in the various de- the fund had reached veinė -$3,000,- Mr. Williams, after stating that fettre servires during the Hong Kung 000, observed that he was very dis fighting and were killer or later died in captivity, and dependents of appointed with the general response to the appeal. Of the $1,500,000 persans executed or died from the cate during the screpation. Then by the public, well over claims of earh class to maintenance larger firms. The number of con- $1,300,000 had been donated by the ranked equally,

tributions to the Fund was abour 600 and he estimated the number of persons subscribing as well under 1,000.

Members of the volunteer services injured in the fighting and persona tortured by the enemy and by, tex- *un their injuries or fortare whol; by or partially incapacitateil from curning a living were also eligible for all.

The defence services included the

"Obviously the number of those

KOWLOON TRAFFIC CASES

Eight traffle accidents.. were reported to the Kgw- loon Police during the last two days of October, mak- ing a total of 15% for the montb as compared with 106 for October, 1010.

In these eight accidents. damage was - susiained by turéo.. vehicles, while two persona were killed ond three slightly Injured.

The final figures for hist munth were five killed, five seriously injured: -65 slight- ly injured, and 77 cars daini- aged. The corresponding figures for last year 10. 12. 60, and 34.

were

Gendarme Chief

On Trial

who are able to help and who should Major Hirao Yoshio. late do so is far greater than this-there Japanese Gendarmerie Chief of other. Perhaps the fault lies to before. No. 7 War Crimes Court nught to he a hundred times that Kowloon, continued his evidence

yesterday.

to the

Case OF

Arms And The Woman

An unusual charge against a woman, 27-year-old Chan Kam appeared before ̈ Mr. W. A. Blair Kerr at Kowloon yontar- day on the charges of ponsetrion of a revolver and five rounds of immunition, and receiving n stolen cigarette lighter on Sept 15.

With Chari appeared Li Sing, 25, xardener, où hèo charges of armed robbery and une of possession of arms and ammunt. Hon.

It was alleged by DSI Dodman, and witnesses, that Li Bing was one of four man who held up two lorries at Talpe Road af 6,80 n.1. on June 22, and robbed the drivers and passengers of their money and valuables.

While the robbery was In progress, the headlights of an other lorry (6110) This torry was also held up and robbed..

were seen.

Lt Slag was arrested outsid HI.K.N.V.R.. HK.V.D.C.. A.R.P.

some extent with membera of the

242 Castle Penk Road on Sept. | Fire Services, Supply Corps and

Committee, including myself, for slot Members of the keeping the Medical Corps.

15, Questioned, he admitted community sufficiently

Mirno faces charges of in- B.A.A.G. are” also included.

Informed of "Botimes we receive applications work we

our needs and of the humane treatment by his sub being one of the four men wh nre doing. 1, who have from persons

myself, rdinate staff of Chinese and held up the two lorries, suffered would very much like to see the other civilians held the First defendant (Li), alleged losses owing to enemy ocelspation of the Colony. The there fact, how emphasize

figure reach at least $3,000,000. 1 custody of the Gendarmerie and DSI Dowman, then took th

that Any ever, that one's household goods of

contribution, sub-stations, resulting in the Police party to a hot in LA UK however small, is welcome. motor-ear have vanished toes not

"The Fand is being spent in Rir treatment of othera.

killing of some and the Village. On arrival at the hu entitle such a one to relief. If we

said the prosecuting officer, the ing monetary assistance were to give distance in all such needy dependants of those who died

Yesterday accused outlined second accused (Chan Kam) cane, we would require a vast pum, in the war or during the steppa the working of his district came out to the door. When she fur tow residents in the Chinny

tion. It in not being collected in Gendarmerie and its sub-ar the Police party. have got through the perind of oc-

order that we may erect a memorial stations and detachments, in- alleged, she immediately put her cupation without material losses.

bullding such m Main Alms

forts stadium structions to his subordinates hand to her girdle, or a swimming pool. Whett, how-

Det, which included an order that

Lance-Sgt. Tse Ying "One of the main aims of the ever, ample provision has been made detainees should not be treated pressed her hand against the

for the assistance of war victima we

while DSI Dowmun are authorised, under the Ordinance, 8 criminals, food for

pri glidie tise the remainder of the Fund soners, Interrogation and the grabbed at the revolver hidden for undertakings of a nature scending of prisoners to other inside the top of her trourers, A authorities when there wag cigaretta-lighter, alleged to be that stolen from Laa Sing, wes also found on her.

Committee is to avise in the educs.. tion of the children of those who alled during the fighting or from torture at the hands of the Japan- one. We are often asked for help in pineing chiklern in particolar achouls. The demand for educational facilities in the Colony at present

is in excess of those available. The

Commitice is therefore unable to give help in this direction much ma it would like to be in a position

to de Ro.

"f wish to pay tribute here to umber of schools in the Colony for the assistance they are giving by esy of reduced fees or free educa-

tion to children of victims of the

war or of the enently occupation,

The Committee kope make grants to such schools when certain neces

benefit the community as a whale.

Flag Day

Mr. Williams revealed that a

log Day for the Fund was being held on Dec. 20 and appealed to the public for a generous contribu

ions as possible.

prima facie evidence of guilt.

Hearing was adjourned to 10 a.m. today.

WAR CRIMES TRIAL

No. 5 War Crimes Court yes terday, continued its hearing of evidence against Sgt. Major Kuwaki Kiyomori and Sg

it wa

After evidence, both defen- dants were committed for trial at the next Sessions.

GAMING CHARGE

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"You have the knowledge that the money is being devoted to a most worthy cause, one that should be very near, to the hearts of all of us in this Colony. Dec. 20 is not far from Xmas, the season of good

Charged with being the keeper of a gambling school in will. Do not let us forget those) who, through the misery caused by Nakiyima Tokuzo, both of the demolished house in Sai Wan Shataukok Gendarmerie during Ho, Chor Wat Leung had his the war, are unable to provide themselves with the amenities which the occupation, for ill-treatment bail of $400 estreated when he wary inquiries are completed." are available to their more fortun of civilian residents, resulting in failed to appear before Mr. J. G.

Mr. Williams said that a small

ate brothers and sisters. We have the death of 12 Chinese, among Conklin at Central yesterday. staff was dealing solely with the work of the Fund. Accommodation récently asked in the Press for the others,

Lo Koon-ping, a prosecutioned and on pleading guilty to Se gamblers out of 24 appear- and salary were provided by Goyages of ladies willing to assist iry selling flags on that day. I hope ernment, and the only running cz

was arrested and for a ready response

our appeal." Witness who

taking part in gambling were penses were the cast of printing, ad-

Proposing a vote of thanks to the tortured by accused, was crous- vertisements and postage.

mainder had their ball of $25 | There was considerable work inpeaker the Club President, Dr. F. examined throughout yesterday's each fined $25, while the re- checking up statements by persons Taung, said that the Board of hearing by defence counsel, Mr. esirented for, non-appearance. seeking aid before making a grant. Directors had voted $2,500 to

Inspector Brownrigg prosecut. The policy way to give relief as early as possible rather, than hold up a needy case pending lengthy, Investigation.

At the end six months from the first payment, each case came under review by which tirae fuller

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1.11 pmHame on the Range" with

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Youth Sent To Prison

the Hirakawa Chiaki, on the evidence

he gave at the previous hearing.ed.

Hearing will be resumed at 10 a.m. this morning.

UNION HOTEL DISTURBANCE

A fine of $40 was imposed on Victor Bernado, 34, clerk of the Remarking that he had lat Mercantile Bank, residing at No. down his mother, who had signed 123 Waterloo Roud, by Mr. J. G. a bond of $40 on his previous Conklin at Central yesterday for dffence of larceny, Mr. F. X. committing a breach of the peace, d'Almada at Central: yesterday It was alleged by the pro- sentenced Fong 01 Yee to 15 gecution that defendant at 11.00) weeks' imprisonment when he pan. on Monday created n diatur- pleaded guilty to Inreeny of 16 bance in the Union Hotel in Ice pens, and two pencils from the House Street.

baskets of students at various Police nasialance was sought schools.

and S.I. Nicols had defendant Inapecior Cochrane said that arrested.. defendant was seen by the watchman at Ling Ying College it be opening, students' bashes. Fong, directed, the police to where, he had sold the peas. All the pens and penells were re. covered.

7,30 p.m.-Albert Boudler and Ills Triv

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8.00 p.m.---London Relay: World and

Hoton Newx.

6.15 p.m/Bludio: “I bring gra, musle".

NAVAL MÁN GIVEN BENEFIT OF DOUBT

Charged with asiauiting a con- stable, Charles Cooper, 19, of H.M.S. Black Swan, was glyon the beneßt of the doubt by. Mr. J. G. Conklin at Central yester-

BURGLAR GETS day and discharged..

It was alleged by. Inspector STIFF SENTENCE, Moran that the constable at tempted to arrest a woman with

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Charged with larteny of cloth- defendant, and was struck in the

melted, by Marion

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Ng Fook, 20, charged with siding and, abelling the first fefendant, was sentenced to niño months" hard' labour,

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