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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH-8, 1948.

REPORT ON URBAN SOUTH CHINA COUNCIL ACTIVITY

Merchants Taken In

A smarily dressed young Chinese, who apparently be Heves the well-known saying that "Clothes make the man" has been reaping a handsome income

recently, by making dopes of trusting merchants.

According to these merchants, they werd Approached by young Chinese, who claimed to

Removal Of Rubble From Bombed Areas

Four applications for licences, one each for res-

taurant, eating-house, food shop and food pre serving establishment were refused by the Urban Council at its forfilightly meeting yes terday. Reason for refusal was “unsultability of premises."

An application for a swine licence at So Uk Village, Castle, Peak Rond,

was also refused, De student of the Chung Shan us the site was not-in an ap University, Canton, After Intro-praved aren? ducing Klinecir, the young an went on to say that he has come

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to Hong Kong' on nying vis brief report of the principal ac

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Markets: Stalls let during the monta 10; Stalls surrender ed by leweek 6; Leases of athila: cancelled NII.

Nuisances

-Exhumation:→ 1,150 bedios

and was on the way to the roll- tivition of the Urban Council in Kai Lung Wan West Corsa-

When willer, connenth of January 1948. Cery, 68 bold

to Cuntop

tamning all his money, was stolen The report states that: by plek-pockets,

He had tried to get in touch with a friend in a nearby office for assuatunen, but the latter was not in and the time of his return unknown.

1948. Cemetery, and 6,688 hodies In New Kowloon Cemetery No. 7

COAL MINES

Nanking, Mar. 2.

- The Chin me National Re-..

·mources Commilasları, a “Glov gemmens holding andl .pop- trolling agency of State-on- terprises, Dians to boost coni „production in South Chinn areas, since the civil Twit has put Manchurian coal ‚mines out of motion.

The South China cost mines now have a combin- ed monthly "produgtion ʻOT'S

·little over 40.000 tons and the Commission's plan k expected to increase this jo 00.000 tons,

Supplies for the Sino-Bri- Ślub Kallan · Minlog... Ad- ministration in North Ohlas have been suspended due to the disruption of transpari facilities.--Rentar.

Crown Land Sales

The following Grown Lands were exhumed.. 1,849 permite will be sold by Public Auction Licences: 38 applications for private exhumation were at the Offices of the were received and considered. fashed. The General Exhuma-1 Works Department on Monday, Public 22 Hcences were issued during tions in Kai Lung Wan West March 8, at 8 pm.:- the month-Offensive Trado 8.) Restaurant & Milk Shop and Dairy 1, Food Shop 7, and Food Preserving Establishment 4.

Hawkers

Cemetery

and New Kowlcon

situated at Island Road, Aber Aberdeen Zuland Lot No. 161, doen. Area: about 80,400 sq ft Annual Rental: $098. Upset Price: $80,400;

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Possession Case : Court Dismisses Action By Indian

The action brought by Puran Singh agalist C. A. Bux for possession of a rear cubicle on the 1st floor of I Lee Garden Street, was dismissed yesterday by Mr. Justice T. J. Gould (Prasně Judge), Judgment was entered for Bux with costs.

Mr. Percy Chen, instructed by Mr. A.SK. Lao, appeared on behalf of Puran. Bingk. Bux was represented by HF. D.AİL. Wright, fastructed:"by". "Mr. AS.C. Comber of Messrs. Hast- ings Company, me

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Mr. Justice Gould said that this was a claim for possession of a cublele at 1 Lee Garden Street, on the greand that the defendant waa <n^«trespasaor. "It was plain that the defendan! had been a licensee, but that license had been determined and had no right to remain, that the defendant therefore

B.G.O.F. Move

Tokyo, Mar. 1. The British Commonwealth Occupation Force authorities in Japan today called in all Bri- tigh occupation currency in a ing amont the tropps. move "hgainet"- Blackmarketeer

The forces were given no warning of the currency change and were permitted only to ex-' change amounts not exceeding. the past 30 days, their pay book-withdrawals in

It was learned today that nearly all United Kingdom will have been with-

The laty as to the difference troops way to clear as not to need re-monwealth Occupation Force by between a license and a tenancy drawn from the British Com- stating, because it was the ques April 1 tien of the intention of the parties when they entered into

Although ex

The young man then sald he

Cemetery No. 7 are continuing was anxious to get the next train

Doge under observation: 17 bark: to Canton and would like to

dogs were sent by the Police to know if bẫy listener would kindly

the Dogs' Kennels in Kennedy Jend him $12 to cover train fare, Zip atided that

Town Slaughter-house for ob- Inland Lot No. 6807, situated the agreement. he was from B well-to-do tony to Canton sad Hawkers: 846 licences were servation. and 83 dogs to the at the junction of Yea' Wo¡ clusivo possession was the 19- wild. Immediately on his arriv renewed or issued to hawkers Kennels in Ma Tau Kok Slough Street and Jardine's

Bazaar. al there, arrange for the minount

Area: about 2,000 sq. ft. An- it was not a conclusive one if usi test of the detemination, to be remitted to the lender.

in Hong Kong and 689 in Kow-ter-house. To convince

nual Rental: $166. Upset Price: it was not in the intention of bik

Jeon. victim, th young lod Insisted that S; L

Refuse and nightsoil re-

$49,500.

parties to make) an-ngremont "naviour" "write down his name) moval:-18,204 tons of refdes

Immediately after the fall affecting interest in land to ensure fl the remitance and 4,288.8 tons of nightson

of the hammer the purchaser | would not fall into the wrong were removed.

is tc pay to the auctioneer hands.

Cattle and Swine: 8,277

$0.120 in the case of Lot No. attle, 48,485 swine and 406

151 and $8.700 in the case of sheep and goats were received for alaughter. 3,314 cattle, 17,529 wine and 301 sheep and

In all cases, the victims have been impresard with the story and have willingly parted with the $12, only to learn later that

their friends had been victimized

In the one manner.

The majority of the victims: nasertest that the young man was

"beiter dressed than themselves

Quarantine restrictions have

Rubble

the

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-Legal Notices and Senior] Inspector's Letters: The exis tence of nilsances on premises is dealt with in the first in- stance by a letter from

Lot No. 6307. Payment are to Senior Inspector of the area be in cash or by cheque calling attention to the Rance. 8,952

new letters wore it is drawn. The Bark must isaued during January,

be a member of the Exchange Transport:- 37 lorries were

total number 01 nuisances inployed on refure removal and abated using the month was

Banke Association. 14 on the carriage of meat; 17 junks, lighter and 1 launch 2,769, 2,095 Legal Notices were Issued and 122 were complied

geats were slaughtered.

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About 800 Royal Air Force and British Army troops will remain in Japan. Reuter.

STANLEY BOYS 'CAMP

Certified by the Bank on which of the plaintif, it followed that $100 Men Mackenzie &

were employed on nightsoil rewith. The majority of nulgences SALVATION ARMY been imposed against arrivals movat. 28 barges and 2 Iaunches from Kunnlinx on account of were employed on refuse die- smallpox:*****

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APPEAL

The Committee of the Stanley Boys Camp wish D express their most Difficult To Believe

grateful thanks to the following |donors>--British American Tobagen. Mr. Justice Gould said that Company (China)Alad, $100, Mrs. M it. In the circumstances of this Fincher $23, Sisisal Silk Store $20, case, he accepted the evidence, Memuri.

Gilman & Co. Ltd. Mr. Lee lu Cheung $10, New England Company $100, Hong

Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation $500. rd. $250, 1.11. Chanduloy $100, Bant Imperial Chemical Industries (China) of China $100, Bank of East Asin Lid.

$500. Mr.

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there was no intention to create teen tenants. If he scoped the evidence of the defendant, it followed equally that there was such an intention.

Mr. Justice Gould that, in his

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opinion, the probabilities in this $250, TN ferte. Co

Leong

were choked and 'defective waste

gate were, in the main, in WAL

National water pipes, defective water- closers, removal of building de-

favour of the defendant Commercial Bank Co. Ltd. $100 Acknowledgments His Excellency whether or not the whole truth wing On Co. Ltd. $460, China and China International Motors Ltd. $50 bris and mosquito breeding..

Sir Alexander Granibam $200, FA Rubble Removal The fol- Mackintosh $50, Eleen and Boris had been told by either one Suuth Sca: Bank. Lal $250. lowing is a summary of the Woods $20, G. O'Grady $25, M.C. vide or the other. It was vory

Farrell Export/Impon amount of rubble removed from MacGregor $1,000, Goddard and dificult to believe that merely Co 100

$100, T Tek-Hu-Bunduik Co, Ltd. on the request of a friend, a $100, Dr. Lee Ching Wah $100, Bank (a) Crown Land by Anti-epide- Douglas $100 Anonymous: 3500, WV. mle stuff and (b) private pro- Hyle $50, Netherlands Trading So. person would take into his pre- of Communications $100,

Kee Yin perty by the owners, from city $50, Stella Edgren $50, D.O. mincs for nothing, a married Co., Ltd. $100, China Emporium $200,

Sily $50, H. Dewbiggin $25, BA. couple of different religion and Mak.......

ik Tak Yam $20 pet ponth M Middleton $10, N.O.C. Marsh $100. different religious practices and Nemasce From Crown Land: Hong Arnold Trading Co, $100, Yue For that he would allow them to in cash and $110 monthly: Love:Lalso $30 per month, A number of anopyrous gifts amounting to $160. Kong 582: tone; Kowloon: 615 Chan $25. Beatrice M.Fone 2 to remain there rent free for a been received

$10. tons.

Blair & Co. $50, RW. Walian From private property: Pang Shiu Kwong $10, Liddell Brom period of 12 months. The plain Donations in kind: The Cor

Sincer Hong Kong 1,908 tons; Kow. & Co. $100, K.3. Pavri & Co. $50, tiff sald further that not only pany. 10 Bars of Seap

Ott & Co.: $100, Ruby Mow Fang did he take in defendant to Company 120 Tablets of Soap: H loon 6,352-ton

Pubilé Bathhouses: 58,327 $20, A.5. Watson Ltd. $200, Hum oblige a mutual friend, but also Cerra Ltd. 3 Case of Are Milk; W. persona attended the various 530 H.K. Woo $20, D. Kees & Ch.

phrey Estates Ltd. $100, A. Brown took in a friend of defendant, R. Loxley & Co. Ltd. (China) 1 Case bathhouses, during the month of $20, 1.3. Gilmore $100. A.S: Adtin-

a Chinese, without any re of Tomato Sauce: Mrs Young an electric train set and one child's December, 1847.

Ron $50. Total $3,340;

muneration. According to plain- bicycle. tiff's story this man, Taang, Further donations in money or kind stayed for some five months; will be most gladly received by the Trang himself said about seven Hom. Treasurer, Mr. YK, Kantof months. This..man Teang was Meurs. Lo and L. Alexandria Bulld- actually the occupant of a ing, or the Hon. Secretary, Mr. Brook Bernacchi, Room 252, Prince's Bulli- Heparate cubicle.

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Canton Economic Police Active

Canton, Mar. 2.

Widespread raids on money-changers and native banks and street searches of the populace for foreign currencies are being conducted dally by the gendarmes and police"ás Cafton ex- perlences its worst économie chaos for the past 12 months.

Though it was generally for dealers in Hongkong dollars cast" that ́ ́ ́the Chinese dollár | and gold dollars. But,

Extraordinary

Mr. Justice Gould said that in comparing the evidence of the various witnesses, he was most favourably impressed with

The

BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB

The Boys and Girls Club, Associa

the evidence of the defendant tion acknowledges with: Chanks the himself. It was further noted receipt of the following subscrips that there was an admission on Henk Kong Social" "Walfire made by plaintit, in bi tevi Council $1,000, Bdr. Dipake Berreachi dence, that the amah, Ah Tin, $50, Roy Farrell Import/Export Co.

F$70, Dr. EW,Sun in the trouble started with defendant, had told Inspector

• Tislie $10.66, Bev, Dr. C). Marthat the defendant paid nwmory of

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

NOTICE TO MEMBERS

THIRD EXTRA RACE MEETING

Saturday, 13th March,

The First Bail wit be rung at 130 p.mg

Office of the Tre

ticketmilor dhe Brocikl Cash Swpen on ¿3h0) thone X 135inutey Handicap 7,549 bp|| Meeting in 1

{{would' further depreciate after Speculators are being war

this lunar New Year, the red that giving black market cent drop has exceeded all cal-quotations over the telephone auintiónis and has resulted in would result in "their linde

Plaintif gave a rather ex-memele an all-time high rice price in being cut whlio arrests of

printings for the Aprecia- South China,

tion's work, will be melovsied, rected black market doblers, ard This commodity at one time becoming daily occurrence the amah had told the Inspector Hion: Treasurers Boys and here touched the three-million All shops dealing in gold orna. About this matter. He said Club Association, Upper Albire Kid wat besar as 200 wa mark for each pleat of 138 ments are asked by the autho the amah and her sister to there was some trouble between pounds and threatened to out-rities to compile an laventor who was to remain in this parti- paco the rise in Shanghai. Another press report states However, it is beginning to that if the currency continues was retained in the job, the cular job and although Ah Tinj drop alightly, AURAM to depreciate, alt money plaintiff haid that from than The record price for rice, changers would-be mated to on she did not like him know. however, the cinched'sin Swa, clösd for mynwrock-Beuter)

· Ing ** she "would "be"; "dismissed frequency of kilogreles from 22.16.jp tow) the coastaliþort of Kwváhg-a

5.09 2.5 (múð, from, 8.00 „ko! 11:00 sooner or later Kingzówchatuturandhed:1CNIAJ EVADED FARE. £600,000,cording to local Evading Payment of his tram he accepted the evidence of the 70 and 3.00, £#

Mr. Justicas Gould said that tap on 213 m «prasa reparts:

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