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Reasonable Return For Importers

"The public may possibly be confused" when_cer- tain controlled,commodities are offered-for sale by reputable. retailers at prices,in excess of the gazetted prices. Such sales are permit- ted where the retaller has a letter signed by the Price Controller permitting sale at a cer- tain price.

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FIRM'S APPLICATION GRANTED BY COURT

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An application by The Ke Sang

Ltd., for an extension of time to

benture, Issued in, favour of Hong Kong a Shanghal Banking Corporation banking facilities to the extent ul

was granted yesterday by Mr. Justine E. H Willams (Chin Justice), who ordered that! the Debenture be registered within 14 days.

Mr. Justige, Williams, sald returned when valuation was A further six charges were}";

that the order made by him completada, any mtemie Johnson preferred against Petor Oliver

After a lapse of six years, the would be without prejudice to On Jan. 28, Menara-dnbyāÇizi}} # Guild, Tam- So and P.G.C. 99)

Ta. Kung Pao, will resume, pub- | the rights of the parties ac- Stokenri& Master fare notifiedg ́Chan · Put-lam when they up-

ishing in Hong Kong, on Monday wired prior to the time when that thaulats handlbóng valsady poared at Central Magistracy

when it will come out with eight such. Dabenture, should actually and that an additional sætampi pages of international, Chizia: agud, yesterday on a charge. of de- "Supplies of various com Sit Leung Chuen, of Hop a new in addition to feature be registered.

fee of paai waan required manding, with menaces on Jan. modities are coming forward Fung, Sing Woo Road, wan fined pages with topical articles on in-

Mr. D.B., Evans, of Mpaste. The additionni- stambli duty; wälli 10 and Feb. 5 from Lo Wan- irregularly and the cost of sume $250 for selling a tin of Oxo ternational politics, and cultural Johnson Stakes & Master, ap-forwarded to the District Offi Jung sums of $300 and $500. shipments is greatly, in excess cubes at 80. conte (05 cents), subječta,

1 pespede «før. The Keen, Hang côr day Jan/2gative studi terz Guild who was previously roof the cost of others. In order A closure order was given as

Edited by youthful Thomas Ma Brickworka Ltd.

The je¿Debenturesu vandius Convius manded - in, therPrison ward of) to ensure that the public ob-an alternative to non-payment., who recently returned from poste The Debenture Issued con- voyance, wazo,received rbable on?"; the Queen Mary Hospital was tuin the maximum possible: Lee Young Ching, of Tai graduate studies in Londen which rerned Lats. No: 270, 60, 795 Feb. 1. having been registered? •

he took up after working on "Ta" allowed out on $2,500 ball and quantities of such commodities, Bing, 111 Chin Feung Street. Kung Pao editions in Kwellin and 828 in, Demarcation Dis in the District Office..on Feb. the surrendering of his pass the prica of each, shipment is was fined $100.. for selling and Chungking, duringe the war, triat 181 in the New Territories 2.

Debent tav Wengnu al the port. As, to the other, defen fixed at a level which allows a cuke of Lux soap at $1.40 (70 the newspaper will have a, stall and was, required, to be regle By_jonsoprofethavi Debentura- dants, Mr. Darkin asked that if reasonable return to the Import-cents).

of 20 reporter, bealdes sociale terad with the District Officer,,and Conveyance having remstilben

El and city editor New Territories. bail be asked for they should or and the retailer.

Chun Tong, of Tong Keo Go.. editor 9,W

fed eb ilong, ins-theo Districh Offli Timothy, L: Ițe will be managedi be billed on $15,000 each other, "Where a shipment has been 169. Hennessey Road, was fined on the business side by, Mr. Fai

On Nov, 20, 1947, the Daben=|co for purposes of adjudication The other charges preferred expensive · Is necessary. to $75. for, Belling a amajl of Vi-ming and sold at 20 cents per ture,... together with a Con- of stamp fee,itihad ihot-badau were: dumanding money with porinit sales of that shipment Gibb's Dentifrice at 80, cents pron

vevanje op: Bals, and registra: possiblu,to,'comply with Section: menaces on Jan. 9, Feb. 10, above the controlled price. Any 7555 cents).

comparatively tion fees amounting to, $3,250, 70 of the Companiesi Ordinancan. from Lo. Wun-yung Jan. retailer offering controlled com- Choy Cheung, of Sun Co.,beral, independent and impartial we sent to the District Officer. withinjähe time:augulated, Apir from Chan Nul, Jan. 26 from medities for anle at a price Dre Voeux Ronde Central, was journal, the Ta, Kung Pao, his

|plication was therefore exînulled Tientsin. editions in Shanghai, Poon

26 Tal-xo, Jan.

from above

Additional Fee Leened $400 for selling a tin, of which has

for the time: to be extended Chungking and Talwan, Wong Shing, and Jan, 15 from gazetted must have a letter Coy, and Gate malted, milk at The journal was founded in

·14. dayizing Um quplication,aðin On Dec. 11, Messrs. Johnson, Granting this appliention, Mere Lok Sui-ban.

which can be shown to any $8.50 ($3.00).

Tientsin In 19021 - tra 194ź. It whe The first four were against member of the public requiring Tao Tak Kwong, of voted by Ute University of Mis-Stokes & Master wrote to the Justice. Williams said that beu.

to see it."

Hing. 447 King's Road, was souri as the best foreign news District Officer, naling that the was satisfied that this wall me two charges against Tam So

paper of the year. It was the Debenture and Conveyance...on case, where an exterision of-time: .Thin "statement was made fined $30 for selling, two orange arst time that a Chinese news Sale:be forwarded to them as should be granted. only. Second and fourth by Price Controller J.H.G. Pit-and two spples at 80 cents and paper had won such recognition. charges included Chan Pui-lam, man at Central Magistracy yes-$1.00. respectively, (60 cents &

neos, as possible. », »a April 20, 26, and 27 after torday when profiteers appeared 70 cents). noons were fixed as the date before Mr.. W. N. Thomas Tam: for hesring before Mr. SummonBeR against .c.W. d'Almadr at Central Magis- Tain, of Shing. Shun Co., 33 tracy

Des Voeux Road Central, for overcharging and not fixing a price tag, were withdrawn.

: Permission B. Y. Chin, representing defendant, sold that his client bought "Woodbury" soap from the Willing Dispensary. at 95 cake and on the receipt centa were Chinese characters saying that each cake could be sold at $1.00 an the controlled price.. Ho Yuen of Chung Hing, 128 terday to the summons of driv- His client also received verbal Connaught Road, Central, was renew the friendships which he assurance that he could sell at fined $50 for selling a cake of made throughout the Orient ing private car 2300 without a

Soop at $1.00 (70 during a previous visit more licence at Prince Edward Road that price. The Willing. Dispen-Palmolive

sary, had written permission cents),

than a year ago. Mr. McLaren : at 7.05 pm, on Feb. 21.

Leung Chow_KI of Chow Kis due in Hong Kong about D. Drake,

of the same ad-from the S.T. & I. to sell at

that price:

Fruit Stall, Thompson Road, March 23 when his party, wiik: drea, owner of the car, was The goods were displayed was fined $25 for selling two be the guests of Mesars,, cautioned for permitting, an unlicensed driver to drive hisome time in February, Mr. oranges at 60 cents (60 ants) Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.,

Chan said, and before the price and two apples at 80 cents (60 the agents, Lena Yong of 6 Kent. Road, tag could be put up the sumpente), Kowloon Tong, was cautioned menses were issued. There was for carrying a passenger on fiteering. Mr. Chan contended.

no question of deliberata, pro- Compradore Co., No. 1; Murray. Arrivals at the Hong Kong Terrace, was fined $50 for sell Hotel" yesterday, included Mr.

SS. P. Shaftain wi! pro secuted.

European Fined

Miss Hawlor of 43. Morrison Hill Road was fined $25 when she pleaded guilty before Mr. W. H. Latimer at Kowloon yes-

rar.

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Butter

Personalia

Mr. Richard A. McLaren,

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On Dec. 18, Mesara. Johnson Stokes & Master, recolved onli Jetter from, the District Officer

SMALLPOX BAN...

Ating that the properties were Itila notified boothai, talpatine h Wan Fu, of Wing Kee Store, president of Pacific Transport in the process cf. being, valued restrictions "have: "bean" "Imposed Tung Lo Wan Road, was Lines, Inc. of San Francisco and that the Debenture and against, arrivals, from. Basrah, on fined $60 for selling a lb. of left for a prolonged. tour, of the Conveyance on Sale, would be account of smallpox, fresh butter at $2.30 ($2.10). Orient on February 24 on the. Wong Kam Eni, of Lee Hon. S.S, "Philippine. Transport He 10 Caroline. Hill Road, was was accompanied by his wife fined $100 for selling a tin of and daughter. Lealis, and a Crusader milk at 70 cents (60 guest, Miss Edith Grant Magee

and a tin, of Libby's of San Francisco. tenta).

Both young ladies, are atue evaporated milk at 90 cents

dents at the University bfta (80 cents).

California. Mr. McLaren will

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Siu Yun Sang of Sze Choong!!

I -partures, included Mr. J: R; Moss, and, Mr. and Mrs. G. M.

frasey.

private 'car 9059 at Argyle Mr. Pitman accepted the ing a tin of Varlo malted milk and Mrs, R. D. Lyon. De Street, at 11.30 a.m. on. Feb. 21, facts, but, stressed that, no other at 82:20 (81.70). being only a learner-driver.

Brm can sell at higher price Lo Choy Sang, of Tung Hop, Traille Sub-Inspector D. Brown prosecuted.

without itself receiving, written.155 Main Street, was fined $60 permission from the, S.T. &. for selling a tin of Varlo malted

Mr. Tam dismissed defan-mill; at $2.30 (81.70). dant

Menaces Charge

Criticising the ST & I, for making price changes at odd

times, Mr. F. Loseby, represent Usual Train

ing Wong Shuf-wah; of; Wing

Two additional charges, recall-Sang Compradore, 481, Hennes ing the days of the notorious sey Rondi anid. hehad: "never Overseas Youth Organisation.heard of any government, mak- preferred against Ngai Wan-zanging such changes on the, ave of (23) and Chung Kwai (21) great festival, as that of the brick-makers, when, they appear ed on remand before Mr. H. Chinese New Year Latimer at Kowloon yesterday Gulld. Circular,

Racket

"The usual, racket of climbing pver the rails and getting on the trair butiro, it starts," was re

Gloucester

Arrivals at the Hotel yesterday Included Mrs. M. Gardner, Mr. A, Cloutier and Mr. A. Parker. Departures. included Mr. J. A. Shrine, Mr, and Mrs. R. F. Gatte, Mr. Hy Eilion, Minn. V. Holgate, Miss B. Marlow, MTs, (P. P、 Wait and Mrs. M. G. Prior,

ferred to by Inspector J. Orem ** Arrivals,... at Repulse Bay when Lok Sape (22), coglie Hotel, yesterday included Mr.

on the count of demanding with His client, charged with, sell pppeared beforet. Mr. Wade JL Oestergo and Mr. S. menaces the sum of $20,000 from ing atin of Allen & Hansbury Chung Kai on March 4,

Latimer at Kowloon yesterday Hetzerb

with attempting/ados

charged on the train without Mr. Boy Farrell was among

travel

paying his fare.

Defendant, who, haɖn boen the passengers – wha left, for detained overnight, was tinea sp Manlia, on Thursday, by Cathay, Two other accused, Yu.Yeaahon Pacific plane.. fakly and L Mag (coolle) had

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The new charges, preferred by throat, pastille at 45 cents above Det. Sub-Inspector C. Dowman the controlled price, $1.26; Me and handed to

Magistrate Loseby said, was a member of Latimer By Sub-Inspector the Hongkong Medicine Dealers Howarth, covered the possession Guild, which circulates regular of explosives un March and the ly, price changes. The latest cir causing of " "on explosion at the

Mr. L Wipgren, Mr. and/ LunBing Garage, 188 Talpecular received was on March 6, their balls cf-$25 eachs astreated. Road; on the same, day with in which announced the new price 7.50 pm on March 11; Mr Sykes Tong-hau, were, passengers, by Inspector Oren said that of Mrs AV, White, and My Lau lent to endanger life or cause garetted for the pastilles. The of the K. C. R. made a check CPA plads for Singapore, and serious, damage, to property."G old nrise was $1,70. The sum the passengers on one of the

morses more, issued, on Feb. 18. coaches ached to, the trainBangkok yesterday.

Contesting the second sum, and found three men without monses, for not having a pricelekkel

PRIME R. Moore, Mr. Limi If they had, been caught after tag, Mr. Loseby), produced, the train, had started they would lensman, Mr. Lee Stong-po foki of the company whose simply have been put off arrived from Manlin by CPA evidenco conflicted with that of the next stop, Shumchun, in the plane yesterday the two price inspectors con- Chinese sections; - cerned. Holders 1946/47 hawkenan Kan said there was a licences, who wish to continue/ have been warned to renew their also tag-on-the-tin and he licences at the Hawker Licensing took it off when he handed-the Office, Leighton Hill Road, batare | tinto Inspector C.C. Chun,

On the application of the | Polles, defendants, were remandi

ed for a work in custody,

RENEWAL OF

HAWKERS

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| March 31," Eleences not,présent- Price Inspector Soares,

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price label, said that he paldy Cemetery, yesterday,

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