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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNĘ SDAY, DECEMBER" 17, 1947.

"SUMIRE" SUNK BY GUNS

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The ex-Japanese destroyer "Sumire" was sunk by gun fire by units of the British Pacific Fleet at 9.45 p.m. on Monday, It was announced yester- day.

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On Fire

Risked His Own Life

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Mrs. Bdrit Connell, C.B.B. (nimette de valoiz) director of ballet at Sadler's Wells, Londen, kneeling to rerive the honorary degree of doctor of music, from the Chancellor, the Earl of Athlone, at the University of London (APhoto.}

Magistrate On Traffic Accidents

Another risking' his own life” |cane (a sequel to the one beard| by Mr. W. A. Blajr-Kerr at Kow- loon on Dec, 10) was heard by the same Magistrate yesterday. The "Sumtre" was a destroyer | pair-ship Aring by "Cossack" and when" Chan: Kin-man airs of 1,350 tons displacement which Constance" and by HMS, "Lon- Chan Taal, 21, frayelling frader. formed part of the British share don" and H.M.5. "SUBSCX", In 88 Des Voeux Road Centrál, seg- of reparations from the Japanese the pair-ship firings, the fall of ond floor, was charged with Navy

In view of the condition shet from "individual ships was counselling and procuring Chan of her bellera › she WOS not identified by the use of a devler Cheung and Wu Shui-het to in a t state to be steamed to in the

of the projectile pass him two packages, contain- Great Britain for scrapping which produced coloured splashes, Ing four radios, while he was on Most of her equipment was there- The day firings were carried an Express train, on Dec, 0.

Det. Sub-Insp. C. Cope said tore, removed from the ship at out al medium and long range up. Hong Kong and she was loaded to 20.000 yards. The "Sumire" that about a week ago two Chi- Chan Cheung' and Wu with some 800 tons of redundant suffered some superficial dam-ntac, And unserviceable ammunition age, the realism of which was Shul-hei, were charged with tres:

fact that a passing on for disposal by dumping in deep accentuated by the

the permanent way, some smoke floats were ignited and with doing an act likely On Sunday she was towed out by a hit by H.M.S. Alacrity endanger their lives by attempt. of the Harbour by H.M.S. 'Con- causing the target to be hiddening to pass two radio sets to a stance" to i position about 80 by an Involuntary amoke screen. pasienger on an Express tralu. miles east of Hong Kong. At 7.30 After the doy firings, Force The two were arrested by Det. am. on Monday "Sussex" "Lon-Y (the unit which the firing Sgt. Chan Lop and his men at don". "Cossack": "Concord", ships formed)

They claimed that retired from the Hung Hom. "Conus" and "Alacrity" lett vicinity of the target until after they were employed by the man harbour under the command of dark. Two short simultaneous on the train and were paid 35 Rear Admiral R.D. Oliver, C.B.E.night Brings by all ships in Forcesach for the fob.

Defendant was arrested on his D.S.O., Flag Officer Commanding 'Y' were then carried out, during 5th Cruiser Squadron,

which the target was repeatedly return from Canton, sold DSI II.K.V.D.C. Men Board

seen to be hit. Although prac-Pope, and admitted baing the tice shell was still being used the owner of the four sets, two in Among 70 officers and nearly hits threw up showers of sparks the possession of each coolic. 200 other ranks of the Army, which were visible from the fir-

In a statement in Court, acous- Royal Air Force and the Hoog ing ships.

ed sold that he did not endanger Kong Volunteer Defence Corps

his ewn life as he used a hook who cinbarked In the ships on

to "Ash" for the six left on the Sunday evening to witness the The "Sumire was badly dom-permanent way by the coolies. firings were Major General G. W. aged and on fire forward, and He did not want to declare the

Traffic Sub-Inspector G. F. Wat E. J. Erskine C.B. D.S.O. and sank about three quarters of an sets at the Trimteatrul Customs

sold that the lorry was returning General C. H. Gairdner. C.B.E. hour after the end of the second because the valuation there was

from Hong Hau at 1 pm. with, a who is on a visit to Hong Kong.night firing. H.M.S. "Sussex”

considerably higher than that at These ofleers were the guests of then proceeded to Shanghai, Shumchun.

Kong Man-tang, 25, driver of load of hay, on Monday, Noar Furthermore, where-lorry 5209, whose vehicle over the Wal Kee Dairy at Customs the Commander-in-Chief, British where she will be during, the as In Teimtsatsu! had to pay the turned at Customs Pass

Pass Hill, on the Sai Kung Road, Pacific Fleet, In H.M.S. "Lon- Christmas peried, and the re-duty in Hong Kong dollare, in Monday afternoon, killing his accused applied the brakes, with mainder of Force Y returned to Shumchun he would pay in Chi- brother (Kong Man-yau, 18) and to effect, when about to round don."

The frings were carried cut Hong Kong.

Valuable experience was gain-nese dollars at the official rate of cousin (Kong Man-chi, 861, was a sharp bend. with the object of giving experi

exchange.

| fined $1,000 (or six months' lard The vehicle was in second guar ence to the gunnery control teams ed during these firings, particul-

He did not toll the two men labour) by Mr. W. A. Blair-Kerr and golog at a rather fest speed, of the ships in fring, at a ship arly by many of the younger of where to place the radios, Hisat Kowloon yesterday.

and

was swaying from side to target by day and by night. In

cers and ratings who had not had only arrangement was that they The Magistrate also recor- side. The lorry kept on sway- order that the "Gumire" should war experience of action.

nlace them somewhere along the mended that defendant's licence survive until night fall, prnclice

The

und he would "Ash" for be suspended for a year. shell (which contains no high

them as soon as his train passes. We have got to deal heavily with explosive) was used throughout.

DSI Popo pointed out that the these traffic accidents. Drivers have Coloured Splashes

two coolles stated that they were got to learn that they have a Individual frings were carried

their told to go to the Hung Hom powerful lethal weapon in

Defendant himself escaped with "Cossack", "Comus",

his back and bridge by defendant who promis-motor vehicles, and that it is up slight injuries to The 19 stowaways- who were them $5 each. Defondant to them to take all necessary left foot, sald T81 Watt

them $10 per care and precaution,"" said Mr. taken off the s/s "Tjisatiane" unclaimed he paid

Although accused sold that the Blair-Kerr, Sunday upprored before Mr. w.man.

brakes were ineffective, a test H. Latimer at Kowloon yester-

proved that they were in sound order and condition. day.

One of them, with a previous conviction, was sentenced to six months hard labour, and the re inginder to three months' hard labour. All were ordered to be expelled.

Inspector J. Orem said that the men were atowaways on' the 5/8 "Hoissevain" and were dis- covered when the ship arrived in Manila Bay. They were kept in Manila for two days, and then sent back to Hong Kong by the ""Tjisadane" which port on Sunday,

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12.15 pan-Studio: Morning Prayepi.

· 12.30 p.m.--Dolly Frossumme Bummary. (2.32 p.m.-Light Variety.

1.00 vm-News, Weather Report and

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1.12 p.m.-Orchestral Interlude.

1.16 p.m.Grieg: "Lṛrle Sulle"...Liver

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"Male for Romance" Best Leopoldi and His Players with Jack Cooper to sing.

2,00 p.m.--Close Down,

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Stowaways In Court

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In imposing a fine of $250, the Magistrate told accaused: You must not do a funny think like that The radios were ordered to be returned to Chan.

Kwangtung Official

In Court

Someone Drop Appearing on remand before:

A Brick?

Mr. F. X. d'Almada at Central Magistracy yesterday, Leung Kwong-wo. 32. Director of the The hundreds of pedestriana Civil Affairs Bureau. Lak Fung

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7.20 p.m.tudio: "I Dring You Masio" Classical Request Programe Pre sented by Marion Glover,

1,80. p.m.-B.§.C. Transcription Barvien

Robinson Cleaver at the Organ.

9,0 p.m.-Lunden lielays News,

0.10 pm-Weather Report. 0.11 . Muxit for Dageing,

Quick Rellef for All Foot Discasca.

Organisation morning never suspected the $25 for possession of a 38 re- am- danger looming ahead on the munition without a permit.

volver and 14 rounds of fourth floor of the National Leung was arrested by a Rc- Acro-Pod acto quickly in 8 ways Commercial Savings

Bank venue Officer on Dec. 9 as he was to give your foot health & Buliding, at the junction of Degt about to board the a.. "Wunuch comfort. D Voeux Rood and Ice House for Canton. He explained that (1) Kilis the germs & fungi Street.

which he was taking his family back to

cause Foot-Rot, (Tinea Pedis)` Tung Chung, à radio engineer, the country and was only passing however, know of it, but too late he had been to Hong Kong, and (8) Heals sores & cracks be-

"It was the first time (2) Stops irritation & pain through. brick from repair works on he was not the fourth floor dropped out of prohibiting the carrying of arms. aware of the law

tween toek. the "danger area" and caused & Inspecter Cashman, prosecut- gaping wound on his left foreing, said the Police were aptissed head,

with Leung's character and on- Tung, who was

on his way cial position, asid a nominal fine

after would meet the case, home to Happy Valley the

inspecting a radio at the Acme Company, was sent to the Queen

Mary Hospital.

9.30 pm.—B.H.C. Transcription Bervicet

"Beau Gexie" by T.. Wren. Epl soda 1. The Blue Water 10.00, p.m.-Excerpts from the Opera

Andro Chenler" by Giordani. ∙10.20 pm-Planu Duete by Rawica and

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