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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1947;

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CAMPAIGN AGAINST T.B. Organised TRIAD SOCIETY New Clinics And Free Food For Sufferers Theft From MEMBERS SENT

Government's New Chief Officer

Taikoo Dock TO PRISON Programme

Rent Profiteer Fined

Yip Wong, of 6, Gordon Road, 3rd floor, who claimed to be a raman, was doing n *little businers" with a "clear 200 per cent profit."

Of Prison

Retiring

Government plans for combatting the spreading of tuberculosis in the Colony next year include the setting up of two new clinics, one on each side of the harbour; the expenditure of $350,- 000 on free food for T.B. sufferers; and the

On the occasion of the im. opening of the Violet Peel centre as an out-pending departure from the patients department.

Colony on retirement of Mr. JW. Fitzgerald, Chief Officer of Stanley Prison, a receptio was held at the Prison Officers' Clut. lost evening when a pre [sentation from members of the prison staff in the form of silver cigarette box. suitably inscribed was presented.

Mr. C.J. Norman. Assistant Superintendent of Prisons and president of the club, made the

At a press conference venter-IT, B. sufferera and had been day, the Director of Medical persuaded to be examined; 172 Services. Dr. 1. Newton. said came as a result of a survey; these plans had not yet been and 4.427 people made return Legislative visits, making a grand total of approved by the Connell but two tuberculosis 6.433 attendances.

be brought out Of the 1.000 new attendants, offices would from England to supervise the 286 were found to be free from would tuberculosial 307 had either clinics, and their staff consist of locul medical officers inactive or healed T.B.: 426 and health visitors. It was proud active T.B.; and 122 have posed to erect these cliales on not yet been diagnosed.

There is at present a walling the spot where the old Nn. 2 Police station stands and at list of 129 people in need of an

Matachung the polut

oneration known medically as A small

Last month, "phrenic crust." Crimp in Argyle St.

And

19 of these operations were tubotitory, dispensary

rooms would be nt- waiting

performed. inched to each, and the elinies would be equipped with X-ray apparatus.

"Mr.

mements c

were in

turn

Police Raid Sequel

д

That "an organisation is "There will soon be nothing left of this society;" operating in the Taikoo Dock-

commented Mr. W. A. Blair-Kerr at Kowloon yard" was alleged by In-

yesterday, when three members of the notori rpector D. G. MacPherson in his caso against five men charged ous Wo Shing Wo Triad Society appeared be- wh conspiracy to steal two fore His Worship on a charge of being mem- electric motors, property of the bers of an unlawful organisation, Tolkov Dockyard, valued nt The flest accused, Cheung $2,000, yesterday at the Central | Lun, 21, was originally charged Magistracy.

with street gambling. The ad- Conylated by Mr. Conklin, ditional count of being a Trind Fung Lol Fuk, bontman; Kwok | society member was brought Kwan, boller maker; Lai Yan, against him yesterday by 9/1 boatman;, and Lo Hung, But Nomezia in the form of

boat- Cochrane, man, were each sentenced to nine He was arrested ut 5 p.m.

Chiu Slu.chen; 44, broker, -ap- Inspector H. Dabrowsky, of the

months hard labour, while Chak on Hay View Police Station, swoop

Nov. 8, running a street penced before Mr. FX. d'Almada Yun Leung, paint scraper, em- gambling school at Pelho Street at lie Central Magistracy yester ed down upon Yip. He appear

ployee of the Taikos Dockyard, near Apliu Street. The game day, on a charge of being a ed at the Central Magistracy

who lived in the Talkoo Quarters played was the "awindle known member of an unlawful cociety. yesterday before Mr. Conklin to

According to the prosecution, and had a previous conviction for as Red and Green," said S/1 during on oplum divan raki at rent answer 23

ARNYMONIZER

arceny,

WRA Rentenced to 15 Cochrane.

GO. Quver's Road, W., on Octn. bronight against him.

months' hard labour.

At Shamsbuipo Police Sta-ber 23, a wooden hut was found Discharged OI ne count

According to watchmen of the tinn. Cheung admitted being a on the roof with ave occupants. {Reven AUMMONMOK) for not

sab

Dockyard, three men were seen member of the Wo Shing Wo. Under the only bed there was a taking recipita B his

pre-entation, tenants, Yip was fired 325 (one

walking towards the waterfront He was Bred $25 for street pile of Chinese literature" con. In the Dockyard at about 1 a.m. gambling and sentenced to six cerning the "Wo Li Wo Society", our appreciation and affectio summons) for failing to furnish

the "Si Wo" and the "Man Chih for him.

un November 5. They were months' hard labour and recom- Tong" which Defence Counsel the landlord Bank of Ching!

Fitzgerald." he said,

claimed woo with a full and true &tatement

"in the course of a life time of, followed by six men, who ap meniled for banishment on the Mr. P. Sin)

heavy additional charge. parently were carrying

Chinese democratic party regis. showing the names of all sub.

public service has worn several load, and who

"These two men were also ar-tered with the S.C.A. tennis and particulars of the

andforms including those of the followed by another three men. rested by the

A card bearing the names of Shamshuipe part of the promises verupled and

Royal Navy, the Prison and the

They disappeared near the C.I.D.." declared Det. Sub-the Wo Li Wa Society and the the rent payable by the Kuts.

I.K.V.D.C., in which he served slipway, and later two sampans inspector C. Pope when he pro. Si W», alleged to be a benevolent tenant; $25 cone sunimans) for

. Other operations Included

were seen about 200 yards off Accuted Chan Spi-pang, 22, and only was also found

The case was ndjourned to fatting to affix a declaration of

Dr. Newton wald that the 325 re-collapsing of the lungs,

shore. The watchmon remt payable by the sub-tenanty;

gave A toast to the health of Mr.chase in a motor launch Health Department's policy in rod there are ten more patients

and $25 on each of seven summonies

Fitzgerald was proposed by

First defendant said that he for

TENANCY CASE Boling tu

notice its drive against T. B. was awaiting for this treatment. sorve

Inspector MacPherson observed had been a member' for the spedfying part of the rent to belong-term one. There are now the end of last month 386 pen-Commander W.H.O. Harrison, hauled in the five men.

Mr. A. M. Anderson took her Available for T.B. ie were waiting to go Into Superintendent of Prisons.

that in. view the fact that 12 past neven years, and paid an pald by the sub-tmants; and 300 beds

Mr. Fitzgerald thanked fol- men 550 on each of seven summonses aulerers but some 3.000 are hospital for T.B. treatment.

low members of the Club for at that time

were seen by one witness entrance fee of $3.30. At that seat on the Tenancy Tribunal The method

Dr. Newton said there were

night time he was a student. He did yesterday, together with Mr. J. overcharglug

Bub. necessary.

enter- when ho one used will concentrate on pre- 18 deaths due to T.B. In the their gift and for the

18 allowed, it not know that the Wo Shing. Prior and Mr. D. Bensen, to further

from Colony last month but on the tainment afforded him.

"Is apparent that an organisa. We

(bad hear an application by the joint Was a "lan-tsal" Venting

owners of 11, Princes Terrace, whole known death figures

tion is operating in the vicinity characters) organisation. arising

яссон for popsession of the were probably lower than in Prison Department in 1921 and of the Dockyard."

His claim to beling long Health Visitors

flon from Lom Cheuk-cho and Kong-born being accepted, ac- Suspected sufferers will call actual fact, as it was a custom had been Chief Officer for the

Tong Chin-tsun, cused was sentenced to six t the clinics and those who are among the Chinese to go back rust 16 years.

Applicant, who, were re- they

months"

to be villages when

hard labour. open" cases will. if possible, to their

followed by two years' Police presented by Mr. P. C. Woo, salt! put into hospital until they found they were going to die."

supervision.

they wanted the premises for Making known the results of to improved and then

their own occupation. on over

Pro Knu claimed that be nek to their homes and looked a survey carried

joined only a month ago, pay-of the opponents, declaton was Owing to the absence of ono of business fter by nealth visitors.

in 1,000 occupants

Ordinary Seaman 1.H. Whating an entrance fee of $30 to Ther health visitors will gorms, Dr Newton said that one the homes of the T. B. in every seven were found to atients and advise on ordinary have active or quicscent tuber- juusehold and advice of hygiene culosis while out of 2.246 ap- with a view to preventing plications for Government ser pending of the disease around vice, X-ray reports showed 319,

14 per cent, to be hm. Dr. Newton said that it for was likely that mobile canteens sufferers,

could be used in the feeding of outpatients.

1

termanis,

hir

Yip had to pay to all a total fine of $575, and was ordered 16 he evicted from November 14.

Personalia

Ethe

Arrivals

Hot Bons Hotel yesterday. Included F Laddcwig, A, M, Stackhouse, M. W. Bristol, W. Curr. Lleul Col Rice Evans

W.R. Morris. Fite departures were E. C. Powic, M. Gin and A. McAllis

Tier.

mcl

.

Arrivals *al the Gloucest

included Hotel yesterday and Mra, T. P. Ruffett, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Marshall and Col, the Mrs. J. McLean Fortmun. The departures were Mr. and Mrs. A B. White, J. Ordorff, M. A. Göyet. and Mr. and Mrs. G, J. R. Bau tion.

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The mly arrivals, at the Re pulse Bay Hotel yesterday wer: Mr. and Mrs. T. C, Christie.

Arcival. Tuesday at the Penia Included eula Hotej

Cakes

to be

sent

Giving some figures of treat- ment of the disease at the Har- court clinic i Wanchal, which as been open for six months, Dr. Newton did that in Octo- er 1,006 people muude first isits to the clinie: 659 of these were voluntary, 67 were refer-

Sebastiand by hospitals and 51 by

Ugarte, H. P. Stoate. Ho Shen ching, S.de. and Mrs. C Goodie, Cul, and Mrs. R. R. M

Strafford, Mr. Mayhew, 1.. G. Mad Mrs. W. . Keswick, Capt. and Mrs. James, E. Lynch. USA R. Matheson, Mr. and Mrs. All Crune, W. O. Barrington. A Drummond, Lieut-General Gard nor A Plenderleith, W. Nutes and A. Foulles.

loclors. Altogether 57 of these

T.B. Deaths

but

as Lirienant during the de- fence of Stanley."

At

T.B.

Marmagoa

For India?

Hyderabad, Nov. 11.

Talks between the Governi

ere people in contact with nents of Hyderabad (India)

Mr. Fitzgerald joined the

of the

Bluejacket

In Trouble

A Ксел Freemason, he holds the ranks of Past Master, Past Mark Master, Past Excel- fent Marter. Past Z. Past Most Excellent Chief, Past Comman der Noah, Past Thrice Illustrious Master and member of Phoenixley Chapter, Rose Croix.

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Perment for all items; used. Phone through any NEWB dory, day or night, 10: 32312 OR

24354

hú. Portugal for the acquist Sandviken

tion of Marmagon, the Portu kuese port on the west coast of

Readers' Letters india, by

Hyderabad,were

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Robbery

ав

of HMS "Contest" wa's

Bred $25 and ordered to pay

Tso Kau, 22, with being_mem-¦ here of the Wo. Shing Wo.

November 17,

one Fung Sal outaide the Yau-deferred to Nov. 21, when the $60 compcnaution by Mr. W.H. mati Theatre. He was compell-absent opponent will be asked to ed to join, as he had been Latimer at Kuuloon yesterday threatened with bodily harm. for malicious damage to д He did not know that the or

was one of ganisation taals

"lan-

appear.

HOUSE-BREAKING CHARGE

e navigation lamp, the pro- perty of the "Star" Ferry Co.

it was alleged by Inspector

He was sentenced to three Orem, for the prosecution, months hard labour and re-granted by Mr. J.G. Conkiin that accused with A/B Wild

NO STAMPS

A three-day remand

was

when two charges of house breaking were preferred against Ng Muk Shuf, 26, of no fixed abode.

(who was acquitted) and other commended for banishment. Ballors hoarded the launch at 11.16 p.n. on Tuesday.

As the "Night Star" was For issuing two receipts for ¦ ¦ Défendünt” was alleged to Reading, the Kowloon pier, the rent of 500 each from Lam have broken into 90 Connaught

sccused, it was alleged, untied Leung, without stamps. Young Rond West and stole articles****

Tung Song, of 1 Ching Slug Lane. he port navigation lamp and hrew it into the harbour. The launch was put about, and when it had tied up to the wharf de- Tendant and Wild were taken to the Water Police Station.

Taxi Driver Denies Incident

As the result of a complaint to the Traffic Office that & taxi had almost caused a serious acci dent on the Shek-O Road, a

driver taxi

appeared ecurt before Mr. d'Almada yes- terday on a charge of dangerous driving.

Defendant pleaded that he

in

urged here today by S. M. Mr. A. Andreassen was com Key-Moncy

Alam, the chief engineer of plainant before Mr. J.G. Con klin at Central yesterday whe: Sir,-Referring to your issue Hyderabad State Railways."

"Key.Maney of Thursday, 6th.

Hyderabad needed the sea Wong-Tan-lam. 27, painter- Racket". Mr. Blair-Kerr's report to expand its trade and and Troi Ping-chuen, 34, were Departures from the Peninsula murks ring falsely in my ears.

larceny and re- ummerce, Alam said, adding: charged with Hotel on Tuesday include Early in this year whilst endea- and Mr. Woo Kyating, Miss Tring to ind

"Historically we have claims ceiving respectively. Becommodation

First defendant was given 12 Lunitsky,

in Masulipatam, the Madrig K. C. Johnson.1. for my family was offered a and Mrs. A. Walker, Mrs. V. L. fat and was informed over the Province

the cast monthe' bard Inbour and a re- port, on

commendation for banishment, MeMullen. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. phone that a substantial amoun! const. McBain, it. 5. Nilson, Henri, C

while second defendant ky.money waa required.

"I understand that the Portu- discharged, Maux. L. V. Howe. N. E. Pailer This demand was made so openly

ruese are likely to sell their san, It. Gentle, Wu Slattug and that I thought It night be pos

It was alleged by Inspector Licut. Col. and Mrs. n. Csible to bring legal netion in the port of Marmagon This port Brownrigg that first defendant was not the driver of the car Lewis.

natter if I could get an eye and admirably suited for us. We on Nov. 6. in the capacity of 45 he did not go to Shok-0 on cor witness to the demand should therefore negotiate painter, went on

board the that day. He was a driver for Cathay Pacific Airways pha- Having TE Flight acquaintance with the Portuguese and In-ng.

Company the Shanghal Taxis Talkoo "Sandviken" in nengers for Manila on Tuesday with u member of the Hang

two Parker and his car number was 4027; included Miss Loretta Moran, Kong Police Force I phoned him dan Governments for the uc- Decks and stole

quisition of Marmagon We fountain

ho only went as far as Repulse platinum pene, a Miss A. Surprenent, Miss A. for advice. He referred me to

should then have our own mer brouch, a gold wrist watch, a

Boy and not Shek-O. Lemellee, Miss Alice Larouche, un official of Legal Branch whe

told me that, in cases of key. chant navy and also develop metal watch and a pair of Miss J. Tremblay, Miss Juliette money, written evidence of de. a shipbuilding yard at Mur spectacles to the total value Choclinard, Miss Diana Chalne. Imand and receipt of key-money magoa."--Reuter,

of $2,180. Miss Laura Therein. Miss Irma was required before legal action Ladurantaye, Mr. Lim Eng and could be taken. Mr. Tan Seng-any.

Further he gave me the im prcsalon that bo was entirely the matter and Mr. James Walker, Mears, disinterested in Yu Kung, Ko Man, Chan Shai- certainly offered no assistance.

Reminders

REMEMBRANCE

Money Market FUND

Previously acknowledge

Money"

It would have been in the Gold dropped to a lower level "Norse Queen's St. Leger Prize wah, Chui Ma, Ah Chong, and Public interest it. Mr. Blair.Kort yesterday. Opening at 5323.50 ring Lock-fan were among ar-had advised the public to which

ituel, it fluctuated between First Church of Christ Scientist rivals from Munita by CPA department of the police force

3319,26 and $824.50 in the St. John's Cathedral-Collection alr liner,

matters of this nature should be reported and how these blacka. ourse of the day, and closed at The Filipino Club

Central Police Station...... teers could be brought Lo jus. $328. tice.

Plastron both opened and

Toist Without meaning to presume. closed at $10.80 a 100. The

be doing your paper would Today Central British Association Extra.great public service if I would ate dropped to $10.70 after the ordinary Meeting: Jardines Heard investigate the whole business of opening, but later recovered. key-money and the methods 1.K. Teachers Election of Convenors open to the pubile to combat It.

J.C.H. of Sections, St. Joseph's Collegy, |

Room, 5.45 p.m.

Mahjong and Whist Drives, European

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$17,657

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Mr. d'Almada said that as the complainant had no reason

to invent the whole story he found, accused guilty and fined him $200 with the option of one month's hard labour.

"PHONEY" STORY ALLEGED

At the request of the prosecu. 105 lan, Wu Cheung, 68, returned. in oversens Chinese, residing at the 230 Tal Tung Holol, was remanded for 24 hours by Mr. F. X. $40,612 d'Almada at the Central Magia

tracy yesterday. Wu is charged [with _mismforming Police, of an alleged armed robbery at the "Man Kwok Hotel" on Nov. 10,

WEDDING GIFT FUND Chinese National Currency

cents for Public subscriptions received 03 were firmer at 64% futures and 65 cents for spot 12.11.47-Mr. & Mr. P.5. Cassidy $25; Received to 11.13.47 $2,394; (for CN$10,000).

1. Total $2419. 'U.S. dollars remained uni hanged at $6.07, Sterling was

The body of an unknown Chinese Irmer at $12.08, and Australian child, aged about two years, Jounds were unchanged

picked up by the Shamshuipo. Police shortly after noon yesterday.

No Credit Sir,-At the risk of censore Devali Fratival, Cocktail Party by for adding to a topic on which 1mm Asociation; The Rit, too many thoughtless people have alrendy written far too much, 7 North Point, 7.30 p.m.

a' comment upon the 312.51. Annual Graduation Day, Heep Yuna feel that

gift for Princess Elizabeth and School, 5.45 pm.

Lt, Mountbatten which is now being displayed in the Glouces ter Arcade in in order.

Y'a Men's Weekly Lunch, II.K. Hotel,

12.45 p.me

Coming Events TOMORROW Diocesan Gich School Speech Day,

$.30 p Land Auction, Kowloon Magistracy,

11.D. 1.K. Welfare Council Meeting to new Council, St. John's elect Cathedral Hall, 1.45 p.m. --- NOVEMBER 19.

The chest is beautiful, and a fine example of local craftsman. ship, but the sliks are most dis appointing.. The display na il stands looks ridiculous, both in quality and quantity, and cer tainly does credit to the Col. ony. Would it not seems better. to send no silks at all than to make such 'a: selection?

WAS

KOWLOON ARREST

un

| Mg F. K d'Almada, at the request; of :the-^-,"prosecution, remanded Ng... Ming-tat, employed, 26, and Lut Chun, 32, labourer, for three days In

police custody,

Arrested at the Fu Kwal Lau Tea House, Ist, Floor, Reclama. Hon St., Kowloon," on November 10. Ng appeared yesterday at the Central: Magistracyon charges of possessing a revolver with 12 rounds of ammunition and, with

of resisting arrest,

Sikh Devali Festival Yesterday, the Hindu community celebrated the

Devali Festival at the Sikh Temple, where freeul, meals were offered to all those who required if irrespective of race or creed from noon till For entering the Kau U about 4 p.m..

NO TICKETS

Fong theatre without tickete At 8 pm, a social gathering at 8.20 p.m. on Tuesday, La religious services were held in ghut-bong, Lay Shau and Sham HONG KONG WAR MEMORIAL FUND meat distributed to all Pre

sent Public subscripileas received on

I realize, of course, that there very little all loomed in Hong Kong, but it seems that it suitable materials. .cannot be found here. It might be in order Nov. 12, 1947 The Fuple Wants Among the very large gather

one week by Mr. EX: Alma dnat Central: yesterday Mr. H.J. Munford of the Tax Do

Tan Fong Shan Silver Jubilee Cele-

brailon. St. Stephien's Girls' College Alumnae Audiation Mesting, 1756, Bas di soen Rand; 3 pati. 75

to include Imported Chiness Government A.Mehed $63,96, 1ng that attended were apartment, prosecuted, 2 sliks and brocade which would Total $63.93 Hong Kong Gevern 8. Kalachand, M.T. AssoOTTER); Hindu "Davall Festival Children's be suitable for a gift of this imement Contributions $81.95 Received FT. Helwand, G.B. Mabbu A Party at Indian Recreation Club, portance and to 11.11.47 $3,006,38 361 Grand Total bal, R.8. Rathour att J.B.

Rama, #INTERESTED AMERICAN. $3,006,035.26.

Three stray dogs, unlicensed and unmizzled "ware" shot by the Bham akulju Police, Jesterday,

was fined $80 by Mr. Conklin at to the value of $1,391 and also the Central Magistracy yester from 77 Connaught Road West day.

articles to the value of $100.

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