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Of-hated we'd say it fitted you in the burac mistake, | charge to both expetly; and make you'll need a life-saver if you're taller, guing to keep your heal abrive water until this economyle blows itself out. So our advice is to grab this one now,

stor n

and free of al custonier and posi

You see what a life-saver this i in. By wiping out all your servie- ing costs i actually means wore profit for less work. In addition. Here's how it works, With every the customer who buys a Sobell | Sobell Receiver there's t 2 year is your friend guarantee. Primarily this guaran. won all round,

fen is mark of our confidence in

the gonds we produce; but there's

a lot sinore to it than that. It is

designed also to reflève the retailer.

of the responsibility and the cont

of maintenance. For under

Them

guarantee the undertake to carry:

for it. Sp yout

JOBELL

out all servicing and innintenane:] RAD10

YEARS. FREE ALL-IN SERVICE IN THE HOMËR

ADVERTISEMENT OF SOBAL INDUSTE LE QMITAD,

Locally By

LANGLEY #

MEAN 11OUGH ...

WING TYER & CO.

23. Connaught Road C. Hong Kong

Telephone 34363,

CAUTION!

WET MONSOON WEATHER CAN BE DANGEROUS Avoid the Fever of

COLDS and FLU with-

ASPRO

Wet

on in

REG, TRADE MARK

maiter

with sodden changes in temperature brings the ache and pains of feverish "Nu.

You need 'ASPRO' handy to stop them. Two 'AKPRO' tablels with stop the palas, redure Terezinhaema, and some away leritability. "ASPRO

Ja safe, certain and QUICK ACTION.

PACKETS-5, 11 and 27 TABLETS.

Sole Agents:--

ASPRO

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Itongkong Bank Building,

UPACO

POP

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, APRIL 24, 1949.

Poll and für long

I'D FATHER, LET IT

GROW LONG!

I'M NOT PAYING

TWO SHILLINGS

FOR A HAIRCUT

NEITHER AM I -

Eviction Application

Lengthy Legal Argument

resume business. At that time, Mackintosh's had no alock In Hong Kong, tot indents had been sent Home, All members of the European staff of Mackintosh's had either been POWs or intern- ed. Within the first month of

their release, they were. repatriat-

wu

EXTRADITION CASE

Vice-President Of U.S.L.

Mr. Giles C. Stedman,

arrive

יות

of

Savings Bank Accounts Questions

Detailed questions on cortain accounts of the Chinese Government-controlled Postal Remit- tancò and Savings Bank and the procedure of procuring foreign exchange during the › second half of 1946 in China, by the Hon. Mr. Leo d'Almaða è Castro, K.C., featured the hearing of extradition proceedings against Hưu Chichwong, aliar Chu Ko chong, former director-general of the Postal Bank, at Central Magistracy yesterday.

Hsu is accused of having de- frauded the Chinese Govern- ment of CN$2,800,000,000.' He is represented by the Hon. Mr. d'Almado, instructed by Mr. Marcus da Silva..

Donations,

"Tallowing “Jonathens to the Neibersole, Hospital Nurses Home Fund are ratefully acknowledged. Donafloor received by individual collectors but not yet forwarded a Jion, Tresaursen ara hot instead. Ier the 1945. HongKona Electric Co. Lul. $2.80.00 X, “B, “Watión “& Co. 'Lid,

|

J. D. Hutchlade a› Co, Ltd.

Mr. & Mrs C. 8. Kwok (Kai “Yas "Chedhim “Léa, Continuing his cross-examina E. Abram

Lid.

2.000.40

500,00

€40.00

600,00

200.90

290,00

$10,00

Co.

100.00

100.00

100.00

280,00

100.00

100.00

100.00

100.00

10.00

50.99

-50.00

AD.NO

£0.00

Dr. & Mr. J W

*Ander In memory of Mr. Eldan Potter) les Elma Kelly (in memory of Mr. Eldon Potter).... Me.. B. A. Bleep (in Eldon

25.40

-16.00

25.00 23,00

Conducting the CARO for the Crown is Mr. F. Lonidale, Crown Vice-Counsel, with Mr. Peter H. Siu, President of United States Lities, representing the Chinese. Govern is sciteciuled tu

inment, and Chief Insp, W.W. Wii

Kainson for the Police. Hong Kong by air to-day from At yesterday's rosumad hearing of the application

e Home.

Mr. F.X. d'Almada is sitting as It was hoped to re-start

Manila, by Messrs. Mackintosh's Limited for an evic-

business in six months' time, but

Mr. Siedman is completing an

Magistrate, the stock position was not clear extensive lour of tion order against Mr. L. Mercado and Mrs.

United States The credit of

of Mackintosh's with Lines

tion, defence counsel produced cer-" | John D. Humphreys & Bundl Far East Division offices, Kovach (Muyo's Shoppe) before Mr. D. L.

the Hong

Kong and

tain exhibits and clarified the con- Bank of Canindubifentière. Shanghaines

fand recently accompanied Arteils with Ho-Ka-yu, sub-manager Beltish General Elecirle Strellett, sitting as a Magistrate in Tenancy

Banking Corporation was very Stephen Bechtel.- a member good.

of the Postal Bank. good. An advertisement in the the Board of Directors of the Ho Tribunal "A" at the Supreme Court, Mr. J. G. form of a joke reading "Mackin-Pacifle Far East Line,

related the procédure in Ron. Dr. N. Cha through Meyer, a Director of Mackintosh's, said that tosh's opening soon, or sooner Japan. China and the Philippies. fnking an application for foreign Gourlie Co. (B. K.) Lis,

exchange during the second half test Brom, & Co. Lttl

Mr. `& /Kò. W. T. Blkton, was published. By this advertise- The United States Lines are of 1946, in Aug. 1946, his firm optimistically hoped

it was hoped to keep the general agents in the Orient for

The Postal Bank was. Bank of Canton · Ltd. ment,

one of the Government-appoint-on Fat A. Co. that opponents would vacate and did not

of Mackintosh's before the the Facile Far East Line. name

who

ed bank's permitted to transact in Wing Wo Hing Mac-operate approximately public and to show that

40 re this me. appreciate the légal obstacles in the way.

kintosh's Intended. lo resume frigerator and dry cargo vessels

Mr. E. 8. Abrühám, Referring to a draft applied |Mr. Z. A. Grimcha, business. The premises in respect of On Sept. 26, 1945, he wrote to

in the Trans-Pacine service.

for by Powell & Sons, willeas | Mm. B. Raymond, The portion of the premises which the eviction order is Mackintosh's that in accordance known as 7C had previously been leave for Shanghni on April 20.

Mr. Stedm is expected

to said that the company Wanted Mr. C. C. Roberts. sought are Shop 7C, Alexandra with an agreement he had reach-used as the tailoring department,

that draft to purchase drugs and Miss 1, Watkine, medical appliances, Building, which were occupied ed with une of their directors, packing

Mr. J. G. Meyer, he was arrange packing room and window dress-

The by Mackintosh's before the war,

Mr. Field recome

completed form would be sent to the Central Bank through but were taken over by the ing temporary lettings to ABC. ing section.

mended Mr. Mercado, Mrs. and Mayo's on the understanding Kovach and Mr. Chan

the Postal Bank, Wai-chuen

The application mponents during the Oreta that they were to quit when Mac-ast suitable persons and people

Mrs. D. B. Copland, wife of had to be accompanied by many The landlords of the kintosh's returned. There was no who could look arier nxtures and the recent outgoing Australian other documents and If the bona remises in which this shop is clear indication of the period of Attings of Mackintosh's.

China, Professorides were accepted, the applica Mr. Minister to the Hong Kong the temporary tenancy, as Mr. Meyer said that situated are

would be approved. he was rather Copland, arrived in Hong Kong Ho further Land Investment and Agency Meyer was not certain when he happy to have somebody on the yesterday from Shanghini.

that explained Sho when Powell & Sons had obtain-lected by the past and present norwen of Company Limited,

MD.A.1. Wright, instructed templated termination to be de-fures and Aitings of Mackintosh's daughter, Rosemarie, and gov- applied to the Postal Bank Bak-leted below.

con premises to look after the Bx-

accompanied by hered a contract from a seller, iteled through their group captains Mr. J.T. Prior of Mers. clded inter. At that time, the during the absence of the staff.

ing it to apply on Ita (Powell, & Names of Individual subscribers' will Wilkinson & Grist, is appearing intention was that when Mac-He clearly understand from Mr. erness, Miss Thirwell. for Messis. Maeliintosh's Lulled, kintosh's returned in about six Field that these "approved peo-airfield by Mr. R. Hazzard, Aus-Bank for foreign exchange,

Mrs. Copland we met at the Sons, Ltd.), behalf to the Central. be acknowledged in the Chinese Press. Mr. L.. Mereado

Per-Max Letzte Bleuha Chi '$8,590,00 time. und Mrs. months

the temporary ple" would be temporary tenants.

After approval. was obtained, Per-Men Wong Yuk Wah ... regarding the fixtures traitan Trade Commissioner in the company Kovach are represented by Mr. tenants would move out and BL.A. Bernacchi,

kintosh's would instructed by

carried out the Perks Wong Buet Hing take

and Mrs. Hazzard, The ver

Everygs was discussed with Hong Kong, and

†Terim, 'T, C. Wong .... landlords Mr. Y.K. Kan of Messrs. Lo und

по atipulation

Mr. Mercado, who was supplied and staff members of the Aus-transaction. with the

An application for a loan of Per Wang Wei Man.. temporary tenants, bul

He tralian Legation in China an inventory, which He Arst hearing of At the

the at the time they had the desire to signed.

US$1,000,000 by Powell & Sons, Fer-Mits Kong Chlag Po Mr. Mercado seemed arrived in the Colony earlier in

|Per:-Mian Leung Met Ling Was approved by the Postal Peri-is Ma Lai Ching *****the month en 10ute back to ruse. It was stated that opponents restore Mackintosh's back to their grateful for being given the op-

Bank through the fugitive, users Blaze, seka were given a temporary monthly former premises. It was actually portunity

according to the accounts the Peris Let Shuk Kan tenabey of the premises on con-

money paid exceeded US$1,000,- Par-Misa, Kwek Bing.. due to Mackintosh's desire to dition that they would live up have somebody occupy the pre-

Peri-Max "Liu Whi Kumh possessinu un the return of Moc- mises during their absence that been wrucked. kintosh's.

temporary tenuncies were given to the opponents.

by

1

would return, leoving the con-

made

over.

When Mackintosh's were ready

with

Personalia

to continue using the Sydney. Axtures and Bttings. If they had been taken away, he would have

Quite Cloar

+

who

tion

001.

'memory ať Pulter)....

Mr. A. H. Potta, PA

In addition the followins Hallona col-

the Nethanole "Hospital have been res

*6,217.00

4,337.00

4.090.00

3.5$1.00

1,460.00

·2,400.00

1,714.00

2,872.00

1.410.00

1.140.00

1,125.00

•

There was a letter from the For Chen Wing Hang company, witness continued, to Per:-Mi Chang Yoon Yuu.. the Hanke asking for another Per:-Miss L Mat Yuk US$1,000,000 loan. In reply, the Per. Thebe Kwik Bank had written to the com

Kau.

1.000.00

490,00

200.00 100.00

any approving the request and The following Donations to St. the letter way signed by Cheung John's Cathedral Organ Fund have

been, received by the Hon. Trea The Increase

c. of US$1,000,ndo surers Mr. and Mrs. H. Passengers who have left for was not sanctioned by the Margrett in memory of Ms. Singapore by BOAC flying-boat

director-general. F.1.C.

Witness could Eldon Poller $25; Mr. and Mrs. are Brigadier

Rager not say whether Cheung Chau did G. Wilson in memory of Mirs /Comm. E.L. Morgan,

Messrs that unlawfully because he, might Eldon Potter $200.

Mrs. Copland will be a guest of the Governor at Government House today and in the afternoon will be entertained by Mrs. R. Answering questions by Mr.

Hazzard at tea. Tonight she will Bernareli, Mr. U.C. Field, Secre-

be the dinner guest of Mr. and tary of the Hong Kong Lund In- to resume in July 1046, legislo- Without using legal phraseology Mrs. Kenneth Fung. vestment and Agency Co., Ltd., Lion had so alleged the situation in reference to opponents' Australia' on Monday by the 5.1. Mrs. Copland is leaving for said that on Aug. 6, 1848, he wrote that the landlurite desire to be pation, Mr. Meyer snid he had to Mackintosh's suggesting that

freed from any further concern

"Soochow." made it quite clear to Mr. Mer- they adopt the tenancy as a tem-

over the legal aspects of getting cado that Mackintosh's would be porary sub-tenancy. By tern-vaca

vacant possession. Furthermore, going back into the premises 25 porary tenancy. he meant a The effect of dispossessing the soon as they could. He was ab- tenancy which

de-apponents, appeared to be much erstood the position. On one EW. Pudney, W.W. Tweedie, Echave been instructed verbally :byj

certain ha

that opponents termined by one month's notice. more serious than originally. Ac- During the Greupation, the pra-cordingly, the landlords made occasion, Mrs. Kovach, approach- perty of his Company was inken arrangements with Mackintosh'sect him and indicated that Mr. Soon-howe, Tan HECTOR KO the fugitive.

P.H. hy the Japanese Govern- to take over the tenancy, leaving Mackintosh had promised her a ment. On the Liberation, he found the latter to get possession them- small portion of 7C. She was in Stow-chuong. Ng Yuingang, Cop

an excitable

схети stato at the time E. Hale, Mrs. Ee Sonn-howe, Mrs. -and-ho.- Mr.-Meyer, was also M.F. Twredie, and Miss Ee Linn- an excitable state and told Her,

hong, rudely, that it was He knew

Today impossible.

The forthcoming wedding is be an evening of social recorded Hong Kong Light Orchestra con- that plans had already been midde announce of Maurese Ferguson, music with a music quiz con-

Persons moved know.

could he

like Mr. Meremio had in... but how he did noL ile also was not aware that

Mr. Merentlo had been or- dered by the Japanese to move out of the South Arcade, Gloucca- ter Building, which premises lie, Mr. Mercado, had been occupying before the war.

selves if they so desired.

Trespassers

Mr.

expand their

business.

This

Jones, F. Tian-beng,

Walterscheld,

J.W.

Wong

Hearing at this stage was then adjourned to April 20 to 2.30 p.m.

Tomorrow the European YMCA Armichuir Group 'programme will

Good Offices Group

For

Kashmir

Replying to Mr. Strellett Field said that from the legal point of view, he looked upon opponents, ut the moment of Mackintosh's to continue seaman, residing in San Francisco, | ducted by Mr. G. Kinloch in the 1 Liberation, as trespassers whom would necessitate the use of the to Miss Chang Ying, Hong Kong. first floor Lounge at 1.30 pm. In reply to Mr. Wright, witness he could turn out, as they had no whole premises. Mr. Meyer said sald that he had never intended permission from his, Company to that he left Hong Kong in Oct. thit Macklatosh's should lve be on the premises.

1945 and returned by "air on some sort of tenancy, whether

The notice to quit of July, 20, July 25, 1946. He was the first monthly or otherwise, but the was intended to terminate the member of the staff to return, understanding was that those per-relationship of landlord and He knew that a notice

to quit sons already on the premises were tenant between opponents and the was given to opponents on July to become temporary sub-tenants Hong Kong Land Investment and 20, 1946. He was approached on of Mackintosh's instead of the Agency Company Limited the matter by Mr. Mercado, who landlords. When he gave Mac-Thereafter, Mackintosh's were pleaded, hardship and asked ad- kintosh's a superior tenaney he free to make their own br-

ar-vise as to how to

obtain

pre- rangements with the occupants, mists elsewhere. Mr. Meyer said The which

he understood they did. thai he suggested to Mr. Mercado The caution which his Company that the latter should see the originally exercised towards oc- Hong Kong Land Investment and cupants was based on a desire to Agency Co., Ltd. with a view to see Mackintosh's -instated.

back the premises obtaining Mr. J.C. Meyer, a Director of formerly occupied by him Mackintosh's was then called. He Gloucester Building. During the suld that at the outbreak of the period of the notice to quit, he Dr. war, Mackintosh's were the saw no signs of opponents leav- tenants of 73 and 7C Alexandra inckintosh's. frad no new un-

mises nor

on of the opponents' pre- of the premises then oreupled by the A.B.C. Cafe next door. He left these people on the bands of Mackintosh's agreement And it was up to Mackintosh's to get them out it they wanted to do

20

Carlsberg

ED BY 100 YEARS TRADITION.

Pilsner

Building, where they carried on

business as tailors and men's derstanding with opponents sincop. wear specialista. At the time, from Messit. A S. Watson & Co to Vacate and did not appreciate they had a lease for Bve years 45 Aug. 1946, Mackintosh's Optimistichly expected opponents

Lake Success, Apr. 22. Security Council has agreed to the appointment of a five-man "good offices" commission to yo to Kashmir to supervise a plebiscite on the Stato's futuro. The plan was adopted last night despite the objections of both India and Pakistan. Alfonzo Lopez, the President of the Security -Council, appealed to the two Dominions to "extend their wholehearted cooperation to the commission."

consideration, and the terms of considerable optimism a friendly. He hoped they would, on due [ Council Members regart with

Reminders

cert, European YMCA.

Talpo Rural, Orphanage

Home 2:30 p.m..

"At

Vocal Concert by Miss Judy

hindita"

Chen & Karl Chen, Roof Garden, H.K. Hotel, 8.30 Teunión "Dinner, Volunteer Hors, Garden Rd.,

p.m. U.S.R. Club Floral Dance,

pp.

8

Coming Events TOMORROW

Recorded Classical Concert, Too

HClub, Talbot House, 80- MacDonnell Road, 3.30. p.m. Anzac Day: Commemoration Ser

yice and wreath laying at Cenotaph, 19 GTI. European YMCA Armchair

Group Recorded Music, ist. fr., Lounge, 8.80 p.m.

KING'S

Lid, but this lease terminated in the legal obstacles in the way the resolution "an adequate and settlement of the diagute, how- MAJESTIC

1942, During

the

Occupation, her. Meyer said that there was no

Council's resolution.

Was Interned as a POW at Sham- understanding with the Hong satisfactory method of restoring over despite the opposition ex- Rhutoo,

Mr. Mackintosh. Manag-Kong Land Investment & Agency peace" In Kashmir and of "hold-pressed by both parties to the Director Mackintosh's, was Co., Ltd., that Mackintosh's would ing a free and impartial ple- interned at Stanley. Mr. Meyer sub-let.

blaefte, on the question of ac said that he was released from

cession."

jor

Flabbergasted

While it is recognised that both" Camp on Sept. 4, 1945. Two or The latter know that Mackin After the debate, Mr. Gopala parties have, strong objections to certain parts of the Council's three days later, he visited the toshi's wanted to get opponents swami Ayyangar, the chief Indian proposed terms of settlerment, "it premises of Mackintosh's. He out of the promises, Mr. Meyer delegate, said: "I would prefer is believed on good wüthority: found 7B locked up and unoccu

Mayo's Shoppe and Shion declared that he was flabbergast-not to comment on the Security that neither India for Pakistan which had been dupying 7C When he received-a, Idtter Council's action, as this is a mat- will categorically: "refuse to coin) eter Koud from Bir. Mercado baking for a up. When Jesse. He

Bhất Me with my. Government to deal operate with the Council's "com":{ he entered-7 he found that Merendo

should

Sir Zatrullah said: "I can sco many of Mackintosh's fixtures and Altings were being used. He saw chack to ask for lease and no chance of a free and im-

Final Decisiorib Mr. Mercado and Mrs. Kovach Spuld hardly believe his own partial plebiscite being held with

eyes

pled.

de

Mode

svene

mission.

on the spol. It lak

the

cominission hay soon be

Circles emphas

work

that the terms - of-

never, intended to be ina

mandatory and limt,

commission, pouches

Simultaneously

· WE PROUDLY PRESENT |

PATHE'S

ROYAL SILVER WEDDING

(Com

Monday, 26th April

the armed forces of India within Although, the final decisión He spoke to Mr. Mercado, whom Mr. Mercado had made requests the State and this same forces this point rests with the Govern- Mr. Meyer ove od on the work for further time and concession of fodlis within the State and the merita al po he had, known before

In the period following the notice same forces being used for con- dra strong Indications thời thủ màu it quite clear that Mackintosh a

When Aug. 31 camp,

trol of the plebiscite." wished to re-occupy the premises to quit Mr. Mercado's reaction was not Mackintosh's went into possession 'did 'net «move out, opponents unfriendly and neither he 20 of 7B-on, Sept. 16.- Bir. Mayer Mrs. Kovach raised any 'objecwid he did not take tion

any further Californ trendma he was so scared of To Rozume Intention to

Côr the law, b: He prefermid"to “allow. Mr. Meyer said that he, sab his wrers to deal with the sequently had notions printed and matter, Mackintosh's paid hent for plistored over 7B and 70. These whole of the premiesto tie implieds indicated) that they pre- Hong Kông-tend: Investromit:& mires tvare those of Mackintoon Agency Co, Ludzas from Bept. 1 Other notice och ing., "Property and collected rent from vobenents of Mackintosh were also printed every sideh, kauchintah's frídvér and parted on the fixtures Fantal tutoride to have oppditelindj Attingstrelongin

fours. their doorstep one niinulo niöre)

blat Khan" they could help. » 1980 Hutto 255 lodžiíf was Aben zuilälirio

the intentione

will be able for

of the 'comm

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