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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 1948.

ALLEGED FORGERS AT THE SESSIONS

|Several months of enquiry by the Police into the source of forged ten-cent notos in the Colony _rosulted in the appearance_of_three_men at the Criminal Sessions before Puisne Judge, Mr. T. J. Gould, yesterday.

The accused were Li Kung- The considerable quantity of ping. Hai Chik und Ng Man- paper used for printing found sheung, charged with con- tended to show the scale of the spiracy to defraud the Gov-forgery, ernment, and possession and using implcinents of for

Kery..

of

Li Kung-hung pleaded guilty to all charges except conspiracy and the others plended not guilty.

On Hui, 20 forged ten cent

notes were found, prlated from

another plate. In bag, under

Mr. A. Lonsdale, assisted by Inspector Willerton, was for the prisecution, The accused were el. 60 represented.

Mr. Lonsdale sald that

After

READERS

LETTERS

Police Grievance Sir-In your Issue of 20th May, 1948. X.S. M. P, raises-a most important question and, in closing asks for an qaswer.

Another and more Important question that exists also requires! explaining,

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COURT'S WARNING TO

GANG' Welfare 'DEVILISH GANG'

"If another casă d‡ a similar form of smuggling comes up before, the Court it will be imprison- ment, a fine and recommendation for banish- ment, "Mr. Hin-shing Lo warned 20 members of "á devilish gang of smugglers" whom he fined $4,000 or five months' hard labour when they re-appeared in the dock at Central Magis. tracy yesterday.

die bei 23 notes were found, Some were from the plute found on the prises and some from another plate.

On 17th December, 1947, the As the result of further en- ton. Mr. J. B. Griffin. Attorney quiries, third accused was arrest-General,

Bill before brought a the Legislative Council to legulise the prosecution

the

of pension/gratuity lennä had th party closed its ense, Li King-hung gave the

the memorandan, fnia referring | of Police under Inspector Wilter-evidence and said that in Jnne 10 police officers who were per- fon visited a two-ruomed hut in unry he was approached by throw unfited to retire prior to reaching Shek Kip-toni village un April 8 men, one Taog and a Ho. He the pension age or being and found Hul Chik on a bed in was a printer and he was asked stoned due to illness. The ex- one of the rooms. In the other to assist in the printing of en-planation in the memorandum of

was salg velope pockets.

Objects and Reasons attached to room, Là King-bing we wish to

in front of a printing press, He As I was cheaper

1041 the thank our consumers for their kind patronage

to print the Bill was, "that in was seen to take an object from these themselves it was suggested re-ganisation

the Police in the past.

run towards the that a the press and

view to reducing | press be bought. Later Force with window. The Police eight him witness was given $20 and told the European establishment uti and in his hand was a plate ens to and a place in Shamshuipo. non-gazetted police officers wak

A place was found on the site under consideration. Since the men, three married women, graved with a representation of ja Hong Kong ten cent note.

vegetable garden at Shek Lots Of Paper

Kipenei. A hug was built at the A quantity of printing equipment of $200. vit and a large box with a Lfalse brutum, in which over 2,000

pieces of squire paper with

the plate were

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Opening the new Hong Kong Social Welfare Council building in Hospital Road last evening. H.E. the Gov- ernor,

Sir Alexander Grantham said: "I think the Hong Kong community gives a great deal of support to

believe the recommendation turned into a howling mob Com-when they heard sentence ini- contained in the Sakries mision Report is to the effect | posed upon them, and had to bờ Tang Jhsm_told him to get al that when a Repatriate Officer | pushed down into the cells bom pass and when he found one for retires, his post will be filled by low.

considered too, ford recruitment, provided Was

the Charged with the denr. Second accused introduced post is not one where an expert portation of gold into lie colony.

Blegal im

A specially-chartered plane voluntary societies, but there the third accused and through is required and there is no one the defendants were passengers of the Alaskan Airlines-thes much more support needed

a a press was purchased. locally qualified to the post. on the "Merry Moller" which ar- first to arrive in Hong Kong which it could give.

He was told to print the pac- By the number of recruitments rived here on Tuesday evening is scheduled to land at Kil

"I would like to see at least ikets. He printed

about 12,000. made locally into the Inspectorate from Macno.

Tuk ut 2 p.m. tomorrow to

kix more such centres

set up. On three occasions delivery was rank of the Hong Kang Polite It On information, 24 suspects pick up a crew of 35 Chinese

Tint is a dream not to be realised taken by Tang but on the fourth would appear that an explanation wer

were detained by Revenue off deck-hands he took the envelopes to a house is

this year, but in the not too dig-.. required

Nor- to why the lecers and X-ray examination at wegian officers.

fant future." Sir Alexander add- West Point. He found the fielency ni 30 is not made up by the Queen Mi A vigorous elesing maldress by

Mary Hospital reveal-

ed that only the fringe of wel. phere was used for the manufac- local recruitment, thereby

The officers, Captain CHR.fore work was being touched in 27 da Silva, counsel for

cam-ed that 20 of them,, 18 women ture of herol pills and that the plying with the present policy.

Salvesen, Second - Offlcer -gd

and two men, had gold bars, t Wond Tak-yan,

the Colony, and it indiented how.. packets were used for the pills. It seems barilly fair Arth buying carnalHe advised Tang against this but

that the bundles of threes, fours, fives and Johannessen, Chier Engineer G. much there was to be done. It

Miutestu. Second Engineer B. Btw it of a 19-year-old girl,

was not

not primarily it Governme As/gratuitles to physically

and rubber bands, of prolonged hearing at Cen- the place.

Point Police Station knew about men who were allowed to go so

Inserted in rats, and the Chinese crew who the human touch but Government their bodies. as to put into practice

"the

Each bar weighed Ave taels, and be flown to Montreal

include tral Magistracy.

Junior engineer are to

should

give such sheletles moral Reviewing the case,

On April 4, Tang brought him policy of reducing the European the total value of the 102 bars later.

two days! Mr. da

and financial support. Silva brought out certain "glarst he refused, and in the even-polies officers," when a

la plate to print forged notes, At | esjablishment of Ton-gazetted amounted to about $195,610. At Montreal, they will man the fare Council,

Explaining the aim of the Wel- further og and peculiar" aspects which he was offered $50

Woman's' Story

Miss Scott-Mon- day to 180 repatriate he declared to be important and do the printing.

officers are

0.000-ton "Morchdale" completederet, Secretary, said that one being taken on?

Li Shing, 28, # material**

defendant, in 1942 in Canada. The ship is discrepancies 1}] the

Cross-examined, witness denied mosecution's evidence,

This should be a very good point told the court that he had sold 1 freighter. The local agents are wils to gather together all the welfare organisations in the its story was

for Unofficial pack of lies,

Members to raise all his property to buy the gold, Messra, Wallem and Company. Counsel

F.X referred Mr.

Asked how some of the notes

Colony to consider Approached

their needs have the principles, of the with which he intended to deal

by the “China d'Almada, sifting Magistrale found on second necused had an Salaris Commission become u In the rice business here. He hid Mail yesterday the agents could other for the good of the com

and how they might help

neip cuch The evidence of the comallish" appearance, witness said "nine days wonder."

the gold as a protection, against not state whether the "March | Sea plaisant, pebition out the alleged notes could get that appearance

munity. Another was the When is the serepancies.

"Public Services bandits en route from the coun- dale will be placed on the Farul if treated with acid, He had not Commission to be formed whics know local regulations governing flown from Hong Kong to New and the main work was family ministration of the little housing try to the, colony, He did not East route. Concluding his eldress, Mr. da dne

KI himself but had been Silva contended that there was no told so by second accused that Commission. This

was recommended by the Salaries

Last year a complete crew was sile at Ma Ta Chung where 50 tenants of the Counell are living, corroboration of the evidence and mon.ing in answer to a question

would be a gold importation.

Ma Chol, who elected to York by Philippine that in law and on the facts then how the new notes could we them to decide and let us see how

very very interesting

Airlines to *** polni for

freighter speak on behalf of the women navigate defendant should be discharged.

circulated. Mr. d'Almada remanded

the Salaries genuine the

Report

defendants, reiterated that they Colony on behalf of Nomazes and Hearing will be continued this really is?

hid the gold as a precaution Company. student to June 9 at 3.30 p.m.

morning. when he will deliver judement,

against robbers. The gold be. longed to them she insisted. In passing sentence,

Mr.

Lo remarked that it was more than a comicidence that all defendanta travelling in the came boat ha the gold bars similarly concealed In their persons.

marked the conciarion yesterday was told two inspectors of Westy should have to pay pan- i sixes, tied together by cotton won Ruelseth, Radio Meer D.K. Met.Job,-because-Government-hod-not-

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JAPANESE WANTS NEW COUNSEL

A conflict of interest,” between the three Japaneść on trial at the Australian War. Crimes Court, for the alleged murder by hydro-cyanic acid gas grenade of two Allied dirmen in Novem- ber, 1944, postponed proceedings-“sine dio" when third accused, Lieut. (vásákĭ Yoshiho, dentanded that he be represented by another counsal.

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Counsel also joki the Court

It was apparent that they were working for an organisation which aimed to defeat the Law.

The Magistrite also warned do fendants that the maximum sen-

tence for gold smuggling would normally be a year's Imprison- ment plus a $10,000 fine.

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DISPUTE

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The afternoon-vas devoted-to the submissions of Mr. d'Almada, who said the annual meeting was originally fixed for April 22, and it was due solely to the dis covery that under the new

new articles

of association, 21 days instead of

Reminders

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days' notice was required, that Lecture on "The Slump Design" a new date was fixed. The meet- ing on May 19 was a new meet- ing, and not a postponement: of the original meeting, which was washed out by the insumelency ol notice.

Recercle, to the meeting on

would have yer scrutineers,” At that meat-

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and. "Mirror of History", sponsored by Philately Group, Sino-British Club, at P.R.O. lecture room, 5:43 p.m. Kowloon Rotary Club Luncheon,

Peninsula Hotel, 12.30 p.m. Classical Recilai, European

Y.M.C.A.. 8 p.m.

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Kowloon Cricket united Services Recreation Club

Ling Lun, 21-year-old fitter, May 19, when 20 persons were At the resumption of the hear that a Japanese counsel was in was fined $325, (ne two months), Falerne of the more

lucted as supervisors of clec- Talk by Mr. W. A. Blair-Kerr at Kowlo Toon yesterday on chargés of appropriate term The Court, comprising Lieut-driving a jeep without a licence Col. F.G. Pullen. ED (President), and driving an unlicensed jeep. ing there was a walk-out of mem- Major. J.K. Lloyd. Major N. He was cautioned on a count of Quinton and Capt. M. B. Tindale, driving without the permission of cut he could not imagine; they who alleged that it was adjourned for a short period to the owner.

Hegally held. Why they walked enable third accused to consult his new.counsel Mr. Kakeht, one Yaumati Engine Workshop of 27the ineeling to declared that it The vehicle was left with the could have stayen on and asked of the several Japanese barris- Larch Street for repairs by the was. legal ter-at-law now in the colony,

sat again for testing. When the tribunal

owner, and defendant took it out Mr. Kukebi informed the Court that he would need some time to study the case, and suggested that the Court postpone the proceed- Ings "alne die."

Personalia

Peninsula Hotel arrivals: Mr. and Mrs. D. A. F. Mathers,, M. Ferszt,

G.C. Murray, J.H.W. Marshall, E. Hodic, A. Hud- on. Mrs. S.1. Liddell, Mrs. S. 'Auxion de tuffo, R. Ringger and Col. J.F. Briveno,

Peninsula Departures: Mr. and Mrs. G.C. Swearingen. Mr; and Mrs. D.D. McAtee, Mrs. B. A. Solomon, J.K. Gray, Mr. and Mr. J. Bunyard Mrs. A.F. Dominick, J. Huffman, Capt..and Mrs. L Wilson and Miss I.... Bowles,

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Latest arrivals from Southamp- ton by BOAC "Speedbird" flying- boat are Mr. Kudson Mr. LE Hodge and Mr. AC, Lloyd. Hong Kong residents who left yester- day for the United Kingdom by BOAC were Messy, S.L. Bojesen, J.E. Briceño, A.W. Hartley, E.H.P. White, M. Heug, E.A. Raitue, Mme. S, d'A do Ruffe, Mrs. G.M. Liddell and Mrs. N. Hilller,

For the prosecution is Major A. Mackay, Australian Div., SCAP, (GHQ) Tokyo. Sitting as Áð-| visory Omeer to the defence is Capt, Wogan-Brown,

On the subject of the 3.000 odd members who applied in Novem- ber last, on plaintiffs' own al- LIGHT MUSIC

tegation, only about 1.500 were nominees of Mr. Ko Cheuk-hung, The Hong Kong Light Orsaid Mr. d'Almada. They were chestra will present "Light Music examined by a committee who for All" next Friday night at took two full months to piss them European Y.M.C.A., Kowloon, tor admission in February, On

The concert will start at 9 pm.the other hand, in the West Lounge. Bookings at 2,000 odd new applicante,

the additional the the "Y" and at Moutrie's.

subject matter of the present ac tion, came up only in March.

The Articles

FASHION SHOW AT. ROOF GARDEN

A fashion show, as part of the British Export Drivë, was viewed yesterday by some of the best- dressed women in Hong Kong. It was held in the Roof Garden, Hong Kong Hôtel, and its main feofàfé, was that all the models dis- played came from British détignors and manufacturers.

--Reference was-made. to the Chamber's new and 'off' articlés adill' MA d'Almada pülhied out the new articles werd drawn Ep without legal advice and many

included which caused

maulers

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a case

case concerning the management of the

It is a case in which the plaintiffs do not complain off any personal Injury, wherefore if there were any wepag done It mual be wrong done to the The show was originated The show itself was divided

Chamber, and the Chamber only can, be the plaišum. And that and organised by Mrs. E. M. into four sections: Suits Day applies equally to the declards Sando, a representative of the Dresses, Beachwear and Evening, tjon sought on to the injunction fashion magazine "The Am-Wear.

Most of the frocks had applied for," said Mr. d'Almada, bassador." She deserves boch designed for tropical wear,

quote For assaulting Police Sgt. 809 credit, and so does the United and were cool as well as be who then proceed to and using abusive and insulting Kingdom. Trade Commissioner,

from hy smart

authorities in support of language, Tse Fat, 32, coolie, was WP Montgomery, for an Yesterday's show was attended breugist before, ME, FIS, C'madly

and a smooth by invitation only but Mrs. Bundo vires It is not d' easd of fraud sanctioning what is ultra at Central Magistracy yesterday, original idea and remanded to June 8.

hopes that a similer, function can committed by a majority of be held later in the month to give minority; it is not a case of a In his speech, Mr. Monk

Montgomery, the general pubile an opportunity. admitting, his Inadequacy, In dem for seeing British, models,

special resolution obtained by a scribing the more technical points Ancommentary by Mr. David trick, and it is not a

a care of an of models shown, said: "The Keith Hardy, Secretary of 2.B.W. ordinary, resolution inconsistent Fatyles : represent, for the most explained cach model and Its with the articles."

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Trade the sponsors and myself,Among the guesia, ware:

not enabla thèm to, gdk/what, they séch... tö: get this admission of

I wish to express our appreciation ir L. W. Kwok, Mrr TN 3,000 new members." to Lady Grantham. for so kindly Chau, Mme Jobez, Mrs. G.W.DAL. Inconsistencies in the Chum consenting to open Unix aliow Erskine, Mrs. M., Lo, Missber's new articles were then com→ Lady Grantham, in her open-Kolowall, Mra. Viplos Cilan, Mrs.mented upon... by Mr. d'Almada ink spooch, said that in common E. Himsworth, Mrs K Gordon, who said clause 32 was repug- with most womõis she was de-, Mrs. K., Noble, Mrs. TL Hazkarii, nant to clause 11.

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