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Judgment Reserved On Motion

Appeal To Privy Council

To

Lunatics

Sent To Canton

Forty-three inmates. of Hong Kong's Menint Hospital were sent to Canton. by the 4.8. "Entahan yesterday morning in the yearly transfer of such

Judgment was reserved yesterday by the Full Court comprising Mr. Justice E. H. Williams (Chief Justice), Mr. Justice T. J Goult: (Puisne Judge) and Mr. Justice J. Reynolds (Acting Additional Judge), on a Notice of Mo- tion for leave to appeal to His Majesty the King in Council relative to a refusal by the Full Court to grant a stay of execution in res pect of an eviction order covering 657, 659 and 861 Nathan Road, Kowloon.

By BOAC

To Japan

Twelve Hong Kong passengers and between 400 and 600 letters posted in Hong Kong left yes terday for Japan by the flying- boat inaugurating the United Batore bearing on the Motion was refused. Under presont Kingdom-Iwakuni, wockly alr commenced, Mr. Eldon Potter conditions, it would be im service operated by BOAC

The aircraft annived in Hong patients from K.C., protested against articles possible to obtain alternative the Colony in accordance with a long-standing agreement with published, in the "China Mail" accommodation, except through Kong from Poole on Wednes the Chinese authorities.

and the "Wah Kiu Yat Potho payment of "tou money or day, left for Iwakuni yesterday The three ambulances, which last week, announcing the in- bribery, If the appeal proved and is expected to arrive hore conveyed the patients from the tention to seek leave to appost successful to the extent that today (Friday) on the return Mental Hospital to. the wharf attracted considerable attention to the Privy Council and set the order for possession was re flight.

Those travelling from Hong along the waterfront, and a ambiting out the affirmations filed turaed, appellants could not get

back their premises, because it Kong on the first flight of the Miss Alico crowd gathered to, watch white in support of the motion. 'coated attendants shepherd the The appellants, Luk Shun-wo. execution was allowed before new service were

decision, their pro-W. Y. Choy, Mr. A. Brooks, patients from ambulance to ship, The Po Fong Studio" and Kam the final

Tavenly, male and 23 female Yan-mea wore represented by

misce, would be destroyed. Capt. I K. Hatfield, Major L S. Wilkes, Miss. N. Allan, Miss patients were: counted.

the Mr. H.G. Sheldon, H.C., and The transfer was. under

N. Griffin, Lieut. R. F. Clifford, supervision of two European Mr. Charlas Longby, instructed

Mr. Sheldon then referred to Lieut. A. J. Rymer, Mr. J. officials, accompanied by a Chin-by Mr. Marcus A. da Silva.

medical officer who escorted Mr. Potter, Instructed by Mr. the absurdity of the position Canning, Mr. R. W. Sutton, Mr. F. Zimmern, appeared for the should the appeal, be success. T. Dunn and Mr. K. J.

es

the pallents to Canton.

were transferred to Canton,

"Absurdity"

Back To The Straight And Narrow

-China Mail Photo. Cellulold is being put to work in Hong Kong.by a millionaire to prevent further deterioration of Chinese morals and help the Chinese people recover their former high standard of conduct. The millionairo, Mr. T. Y.

14, has, already invented more

Last year, more than 10, cases respondents, Henry G. Laoni ful, by explaining that as mat- Riddey through passenger, being thin three millon Hong Kong Mail v. Male,

Shot In Stomach

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Personalia Appalied at the deterioratings

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the project-the tis stood, the respondents was a dollars in It costs the long Kong Govern-states Limited, respondents.

Mr. Potter. pretested again would be given possession and the only one to make the com: Yung Hwa Mution Im, Indua

from Poole picte Alght ment more than 150 per patient

trios, the studion, of which are newspaper publishing if they carried on their building. per month for their maintenance any

Iwakunk in Canton,

located behind the former polo: “what might be called a state-scheme, there was no jurisdie.

nent in advance of one of the tion in any Court to give ap-}

ground, off Boundary Street. parties to a case.”

pellants possession in the new] whore the building.

of the He did not know

Who should go first-His who have become "extremely Majesty's Mail or Jolin Press obtained the information.

Mr. Sheldon challenged the fact

The. Et. Roy. B. O, mil, MC materialistic, Mr. 14 visited Citizen? Enquiries had been made na to that ample damages would bel

OPO 180 and Rickshaw the source, but without result. awarded. If possession was ob: Bishop of Hong Kong, has been the United States a year ago

It was unusual and ittorly tained lawfully under the order granted unrestricted permission and returned with a plan for Puilor Chan Chak-soon did not unfair to publish

bother to answer that but in- one-sided of the Courts and that order to wear the "Order of the correcting the situation.

With the most up-to-date stead..fought it out outside the statements of the case which, he was reversed by the Judicial Brilliant Star with Plaque." After formal evidence of ident said. left, in the minds of the Committee, appellants would re. conferred on him by the Pre-equipment, casting considerable Star Ferry Wharf, Kowloon, Bums in United States currency, lust Wednesday morning, which by their property เ

at the viet, two rattall workers, public. the impression that ceive nothing but an order for aident of China.

he bus now completed produc- led to their appearance Tang Yu wing, 28, and Li Chung there had been unfair and harsh possession. Mr. Sheldon submit-

Lau Sze-vang. 23, dealings. Mr. Potter contended ted that in cases of this nature. Arrivals at the Rapulse Bayton studios which are consider Kowloon Magistracy yesterday. wood, plus

before Mr. Latimer, charged charged with being connected that both publications contained unless execution was stayed un- Hotel yesterday, included Mr.ed the best in the Orient

On a seven-acre plot, he has with disorderly conduct. with an armed robbery, posaossa alur on the honesty and de-til the matter could be finally and Mrs. F.E. Saasely, Mr.

Inspector Orem, prosecuting na and anmunition

concy of Mr. Henry G. Leong disponed of, difficulties in the and Mrs. R. E. Hoare, Mr. and bulit two large studios with Land receiving stolen properly.

would ra. E. Stutz, Miss J.M. elaborate interior fittings. The officer, told the Court that Muk of the General were committed for trial by Mr. Potter, who repeated that way of the appellants

Magist the article was improper

and not be solved. Prima facla. overy Crookbate and Miss D. Ramsay. equipment includes an automa-So-ming, 21, Binir-Kerr at Kowloon

tie fim developer which can Post Office, was pushing # unfair, said that he had not subject had the right to appeal racy yesterday.

Arrivals at the Gloucester develop 30 foot of film an hour.. handcart of mail to load onto Li was additionally charged moved in the matter because to His Majesty the King in with attempting to shoot a police he did not give the publications Council provided the conditions Hotel yesterday included Mr. Ita. copying plant is the only launch, when Chan came fara. Both at- constable with intent to

resist the dignity of a contempt of and rules made by the Privy S.M. Callale and Mr. and Mrs. one of its kind in the Far East. along with a

Staffed by many of China's tempted to pass first, which urrest and unlawful possesion of Court, Mr. Potter then referred Council are complied with. In Munir Saftu. Departures In- a loaded automalla pistol:

correspondence which had conclusion. Mr. Sheldon asked cluded Mr W. D. A.. Lambert. lending screen actors and ae- led to an argument, and even- Appearing in Court to testify to were Chan Tsin-man, Chan Man-been exchanged between the the Court to grant the applica- M. C. Nunos, Mr. E.S. Shahin, treeses, the Yung Hwa Motion tually to fisticuffs.

wore arreated ho and Hai Cheung-wa, residents parties, commenting as far back tien on the grounds of the Mr. G.E. Miller and.. Mr. W. Film Industries plau to, produce

from 20 to 24 films. a year for brought to the Land Sta- of No. 618, Nathan Road, groundna Jan. 6, 1947, 16 show that matter was one of general Williford.

both national and international,tion. Door, the scene of the incident there had been no unfairness public importance..

Mr. Latimer-bound-both de where Li, in refusing to obey a or harsh dealing on the part of

Passongors by C.P.A. planes distribution:

The flims to be produced will fendants included W.S. Taylor, Miss F

over in polico challenge, was, shot in the

$60 for: 12, stomach on Feb, 22 at 11.45, at Mt. Leong'.

Chon Mei-fong, a girl student

Replying, Mr. Potter sub-A. Ewing and A.H Dinner be based on historical episodes months.

(from Singapore), G. Miller of China's various dynastica The postman was, balled out...: of the Oriental School. No. 30,

famous Chinese novels. in $60 while Chan was detain-.. Boundary, Road, also was. In the

mitted that arguments as to (from Bangkok) and Mr. Rua and

The main object of the films od before the hearing yester values and right of appeal wore sell (from Rangoon).

will be to provide the Chinese day. misconceived. The judgment of Mr. Justice Gould was, decisive Peninsula Hotel arrivals: people with a moral education.

Seoking

Immediate the whole matter, as it wa J.M. Oddin, L.S.G. Nelson, Mrs.

Butter- monetary profits, Mr.. Ll said final judgment which do S.M. Goodman, cided the rights of the parties worth, T.S.M. Terrace, F.C his only obiect in to see the matter, the latter replied that The appeal was, said Mr. Potter Gray, Mr. and Mrs. N.D. Chinese people recover their he only wished the Court to ex- of the Full Court refusing a D. Brookfield.

appeal from the decision Sladkovsky and Mr. and Mrs. former high code of conduct,

Freshen up with

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box.

Forrest conducted

DSI proceedings.

A remand of 48 hours

ihe

was

The letters," anid Mr. Potter, clearly showed that the appeilants were quite pro pared to go out provided they were given a tenancy agreement in the new premises at the same vontal.

On Mr. Justice Williams en- quiting i Mr. Potter intended the Court to take action in the

grunted as Loe Ming-ping, allas Li Cheung Kiu, appearing at the Central Magistracy yesterday br-1 fore Mr. F. X. d'Almada on charge of unlawfully possessing a press its disapproval. quantity of dangerous drugs, to i, cocaine, could speak only Formoson dialect.

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Production of the first of the "I have a small baby at home Alma, "The Sung of China" so I can't be banished." de Mr. Justice Williams then stay of execution. The matter said that the Court was in full which would have to be con Peninais departures:- Mr. Luged on Chinese history, is alclared Wong Chan, 30, when and Mrs. W.RN. Hughes, Mr. ready in full swing." It will be she heart that she was to be sreement that the reports idered was whether the duck-

serving 'her notion of the Full Court was a and Mrs. Jan Howell, Mr, and released, simultaneously with banished after were one-sided and did

Gual judgment. Mr. Potter then Williamson, Mr. and Mrs. Jac- two other aims to be produced, sentence of one month's hard present a true picture,

quoted authorities to define the ques Bidon, Mrs and Mrs. R.W.

Filma slated for release labour. Wong was charged Different Steps' exact meaning of a "inal judg Goodspeed and Col. and Mrs, abroad will have commentaries with loltering and causing an

The judgment of MHP. Hallowell.

in English. Opening, his caso, Mr. Sholdon Justice Gould decided the referral to the dates on which rights of the parties, whereas different stops in the action the decision of the Full Court, for possession had boon takandil not affect the status of the Ho buld that if the rate of the parties in any way, It was clear. proggedings could be sustained

na crystal that it was impos-

ment."

Rents Charged Were Too High: Fined

obstruction at the junction of Hennesey Road and Johnston Road at 10.80 pm. March 24,

Defendant, Inspector J. Hayward sald, had caused" a...... great deal of trouble when she was arrested and had' had to be It was surprising, that the realble to argue that the refusal

¡lifted: bodily into the police van, quest, to the Full Court, for of the Court of Appeal to grani

Appearing at the same time stay of execution. until the, apa stay of exccution wan, a final Two married women appeared at Kowloon Magis- as Wong wero seven other peal was heard, was refused order. within the meaning, of tracy yesterday before Mr. Blair-Kerr sum- "loiterers!! Miey were, Tro The result of the rofusal was the authorities quoted.

Chun, 18 Leung Woo, 28, LA moned for overcharging rents while being that the appollants, in order to Referring to arguments

Fong, 25, Cheung Kong, 26, exercise their rights, were which had been put forward,

principal, tenants,

Mak. Chan (one- previous con- Tam, Leiaze, of No. 188,1 Corred to take the present prohat the judgment involved, a

Tam, who claimed. to have

offence) dredinga

claim of $5,000, Mr. Potter and Temple Street, first floor, and spent $1,000 en repairs, said viction for the same

Chmi Sauchun, 24, Wong Ho, Mr. Sheldon nid that the that, the matter in disputa in Kwan Cholot No. 137, Fa that she did not think she was

25 (one previous conviction). order of the Full Court diar volved one of discretion. The Yuen Street,, third fhor. both overcharging after spending so All defendante pleaded "Guilty." midsing the application for arguments about property to ram was, fined $1,000 on all She pleaded norance of the bound over to be of good be

faced four summonses, cach, much, on Lopuiring the premises.

Three of the defendants were stay of execution, was a final the value of $5.000, ware utter counts ta ba paid, within, Jaw

week, while Kwan was fined Mr. Blaif-Kerr ordered, that haviour for twelve months in a

· Aa to⋅ any objection which ly irrelevant Mr, Potter, sub- Fmlabħ be raised that the amount mitted, with all, respect, that$200 or 10 weeks! imprisonment. 8664, be refunded to, the, sub- bond of $25. The other two

In disputo, did not amount to while the decision of the Full

Lispector Byron told the tenants of the first floor, who were fined $50 or two weeks'

hard: Inbour;; Court was invaluable,, It was figures to show that the Jude value of such decision the and that alte acted as landlady. 30.000 Mr. Sheldon quoted not possible to assess the price qurt that Tam: Lel-sze had a made the complaint.

husband in the United States, ment did. in fast involve this eum. Mr. Sheldon, niso sub terms of money.

The hope, belonged, to defen dant, why had been lying in it. He then referred to, blind for 10-ye of general public importance.

He then referred to the rules Ruggestions of haraliness, H

order.

nitted that the matter, was ono

"Blind Suggestions"

Second Case

Kwan, who had been prin. elpal tentant for the last nino In 1947, an assessment of Joara, collected 298 from six and conditions governing n.stay the affidavita which had been the house put the rental at 360 sub-tenants, who should only of execution. There were special led by the appellants and said per month That became $105 pay $18, according to the aid exceptional circumstances that these suggestions waren 1947. Defendant charged $30 assessment.

für a vurandah -occupied by a In November, defendant ro this matter and nothing disproved by the latters could niter, the fact that ape which reference had boon made fallor, which should only be duced the amount but that was bellants would be deprived of The Privy Council world s 109 from a married woman not appropriate and was still their premiage, if the appeal. Potter, very slow to requ, a subfalt, which should be above the oficial rate.

verse the decision of Colonial *10... $50 from: a man for a Mr. Blain-Korz ordered, that Courts in a matter of dia- tide, which, should be $12 $460-be, refunded. to the sub cretiba: Ho, -did not wish to and 838 from a man for a tenants. Defendant also pleaded trample on small men, but in qualsie, which should be 39. All ignorance of local Jaw. this case, ample damages could yère; in the firsp flúorkpl

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