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COUNSEL COMPLAIN ABOUT PROSECUTION APPROACH TO CLIENTS

A vigorous protest against the prosecution inter- viewing two of the three defendants during the last adjournment was voiced by Mr. A. J. Clifford and Mr. A. S. K. Lau of the: ro» sumed hooring of the charge, of carnal know- ladgo against Lui Po at Kowloon yesterday. Mr. Lau, representing Wong Sze (concubine) and Li Ying alias Ho Koo (widow), said that since the court adjourned on August 11, Mr. A. C. Tribble, Acting Assistant Social Welfare Officer, went to see his clients on three or four 'occasions.

CHINA'S MONEY TANGLE How, When Will It Be Unravelled? 4 Charges US Loan Needed To

Rehearing Against Support New Money Application

Accountant

J. G. Gardner, oged 81,

Nanking, August 15,

Chler Accountant of Messrs. A currency reform is now accepted by all China as K. A. Karanjia, and Company,

urgent. The question is when and how. National City Bank Building. The problem has plagued the Chinese government was before Mr. F. X. d'Almada

since the end of the Japanese wor. at Central yesterday, on four

charges by three different com- It

plainants.

Owing to Mr. Gumin, counsel for the defence, not being able to the present, the hearing was ad-

to the morning Journed August já.

of

The charges to which' Gardner will have to ahywer are: Evading the payment of taxi fate of $12.00

Wong Shlu-ying. taxi-

at Disorderly conduct

DELIE

Describing these interviews, derled having agreed to pay the made while the case was still 1.000 on certain conditions, or sub judice, as highly irregular, having Runded that sum to. Wong Mr. Lau sald that it was tantul, as alleged. amount to interference · with -- "Lucky Money”. and intimidation of witnesses, Defendant, further denied havn August 14, die complainant and submitted that the case ing paid $100 to Yeung Chan to should be thrown out of court, buy clothes for complainant. He unless Mr. Tribble could give did not give his business card to driver. an, explanation for his action.

11.45 p.m. Sze nor did he give $100

on August 14 and misbehaving Mr. Tribble ant ist be dla rocks

Living diared with une prosecu- út Central Police Station. Inspee to see the second and third at-

Simpson is the complainant cused but only ask whether tion that he installed Wong Nu! for

Mr. at 28, Nultah Road, and that his

on these two charges. they had any reply from

Another charge of disorderly Lau regarding the magistrate's wite went there later and drove decision on counsel's submission the girl out. He had never spent condict was brought by Detective

night out of his own home spector Stewart, during the period in question, he Garditer is released on $750

· suid.

Li Yau, who said she had been

that he had no case to answer.

Questions

He further asked them, he said,Yiu Po's amül for iwo years, whether they were prepared to said that her master had never appear as witnesses for the pro- been home Inter than 10 p.m. íb secution should their case be dis- the nights, neither did he aver missed and they fe discharged. pend a night out of the house,

As far as she was aware, she ain, defendant and his wife, were a very happy couple, and Ylu was home every evening from In 7 p.m. during the period question as his wife was then pregnant.

Mr. Lou: You asked them whether they bad any reply

rom me?

Mr. Tubble: Yes,

Why should en ask them that? That privileged, Mr. Tribble.

Mr. Clifford, for Yiu Po, sald that the women were seared ou! of their wits by the visits from The Crown Jt that stage of the proceedings. He might be calling them as witnesses for his cllent but, being frightened, they might be prejudiced.

the

Over-Ruled

Boil.

Broken Down House Used As Brothel

A broken down house at 140 Woosung Street, used as brothel patronised mostly by Europeans, was ralded by In- spector T. Collins just before midnight on Sunday.

was President Chiang Kai-shok who first brodch- od the issuance of a new currency. He disclosed. at a Kuomintang meeting last year that at the and of 1945 he wanted a currency reform with the government's US$900,000,000 foreign' ox- change' rosorvo os specié support. But his plan was shelved by the opposition of his financial advisors, he said.

An

Refused

application by Mr. Peter H. Sin for the rehear ing of a case of obtaining money by false pretences was refused by Mr. F. X. d'Almada at Central yester- day.

Recently, the problem was States polley, They pointed to Department by fraud:

into

for

The case concerned: Tsung Kam-on, aged a), who Was sentenced by Mr. d'Almeda ovn - June 30 to a term of two yenta Imprisonment for having obtainči ja sum of $1,600 from. the Marine splashed again

China the the comparative sizes of

Mr. Sin Brid and

his application added Chinese political limelight, with and Greece,

the

of the case, was the Chinese press carrying per- Greeks were willing to allow the based on the found that defens sistent reports that a new cur- Uniter States party fu direct dant when

entering a plea of rency was included in Premier their economy and effect changes ulity, dia so by mistake and Wang Wen-hao's new financial in ninet personnel following furthermore he was terribly deat. which Washington assumed, res- that It measures,

will beponsibility in guiding the

dni rad

D Very good recollection of carried out following announce Communist fight. ment of these measures, that i

case and remembered

that Inflated Note Issue defendnot. In view of his deaf- the new notes have already been printed and that a curdellets since 1937, the note issue

As a result of the budget interpreter's

was asked to go up to the bor. There the United from the rency loan

has inflated astronomically from charge was explained to States was forthcoming.

These reports, however, were thousand millich, dollars, to the he planded guilty. Moreover,

{described' bý well-informed 'quar-

thinking."

י

The Magistrate said, that he

the

him

the pre-war figure of several about four times, and each time

tors as "premature and wishfulent estreated circulation of before sentenco was passed on 400,000,000,000,000 to him he was asked whether ho CNS600,000,000,000,000. The United Press ascertained

kand anything to say and he re- The government's inability to piled no. froth competent, official sources

the budget was fuo In Flow of the ebbve, the that the truth is the govern

arnarly to' e/ght years of the magistrate sold he would refuse ment is positively studying and Japoncre

- followed war,

Im-the application. but preparing currency reform, regarde' it as an' impersiblity mediately by internal strike: The

government's economic foreaadable future, be has worsened cause two primary prerequis

in

the

most of

The Crown, represented ́ ́by position Mr. Hooten, said he strongly since the end of opposed the application and

Mr. Lau, whore submission of

ites have to be satisfied, namely the Japanese war because with added that if such an application of its revenue sources dis- was allowed, there was no know- 10 case to answer was over-ruled

United States loan to support loented by the Japanese Invasion, ing how many other applications by the court, said that he did not Two Chinese girls were found the new ourrancy and China's its innncial resources to

floor, and they'

meet of a similar nature would be sub- on the ground ntend to call ary witnesses nor

internal revenues must be in the expensen of the war against milled. "I have never heard a pro-

o put defendant in the bok. He admitted to the police that they

sressed and expenditures cut the Communists

weakened con. secuting officer adopting such an still contended, he said, that onlived on the premises and pald

down to make possible, re-siderably.

Bona Fide Adoption attitude. It is the most extraor

whenever the girl, he had a dollar commission, evidence of

Mr. Sin then said, he

would talively balanced budget. either of them had on European

The government is now con-ank for a review of the sentence dinary thing to do. I have been no case to answer.

No Enthusiasm client, to Chan Ying, 43-year-old In order to prove its case, the widow. ather firm during the hearing of

aidering utilisation of Chinese and mentioned that he would These sources said the govern national currency receipts from produce witnessed to show and his

case that Mr. Tribble should Crown had to prove that there

Chan told Inspector Collins ment Inst February ppulled, to the ante of American ald supplies to prove the bonafide adoption of consult someone before he take was procuring for an unlawful

iny novel step. Apparently, cantal

US$300 to foot budgetary expenditures, a boy by defendant. connection of the girl. that she paid no rent for the the United States for

United States that It Is agreed this is only an ád never occurred to him to use From her own evidence, the girl premises, and admitted receiving 000,000, but the

Mr. d'Almada said that the the telephone to consult anyone went to Yiu Po, at a man pur-

a commission from the girls. State Department showed no expedient, with the affects ex- evidence which Mr. Sin put, for When Chan pleaded guilty be enthusiasm. It is now accepted pected to last only for the next ward would have to be evidence she has been taking one novel porting to be Yiu Po, of her own tep after another. There is op- | free will, and stayed with him ford Mr. W. H. Latimer at KOW-TO American

decision on the [12

months loon ya terday to the charge of

in mitigation and not evidente Financial circics maintained that would amount to a retrial. parently no end to it."

wallingly. She was, at all times keeping boarding house for application depends on the out- Mr. W.A. thir-Kerr, Vie

to leave but preferred prostitutes, Inspector

that permanent resources at

for cone of the present ECA China liberty

Ored

After further submissions by halancing the angistrate, sal that he would to remain.

budget must be well-aid

as the United States bulit within and by China her-would reduce the sentence to 18 counsel, the magistrate sold he Inuke a note of bath counsel's Mr. Clifford submitted that said that the place was a

-ubmissions and protests.

is client was convicted then all he men in the Celony should eave as not a single one of them would be safe. It would be a Tu Po, 38-year-old

imple matter for a girl to cook. the Good Earth Co., is being

she had been banged with cann knowledgp a story that

certain let Wong Nui, a gl allegedly

with so-and-so for a eriod, under

The Charge

mannger

years of age, at the Sun Sun Hotel and at Nylish Had between Lecumber 25, 1997 and February tous year. He is et fenced by Mr. Clifford, in Aructed by M C.A. Sutherton

*A

up

Furniture Movod? Without evidence, or witnesses, n support of the charge the man accused would be found guilty and convicted, if Ylu Pa is con-

to holds the key to the solution for self. The present American aid nichthston

known one.

Defendant was sentenced three months hard labour and recommended for banishment.

Loiterer's "Formidable Record"

victed. The Crown did not pro-Between September 1 and duce a single shred of evidence December 19, 1947, Yeung Ah- from the hotel, from the furnt ying, 37-year-old widow, was ure shop, or any transportation convicted five times for lofter- company regarding the moving

of banishment

China's money tangle, it is ex-programme, properly adminis tremely doubtful if anything cantered, will undoubtedly render was then put up by Mr. Sl be done within the next six or tremendous assistance to the who informed the magistrate even 12 months.

Chinese government in building that defendant, was born in the

Theft Of Water Pipes

Hong Kong birth.

The magistrate sald that if do- [tendant could substantiate his Hong Kong birth to the proper authorities, he would certainly not be banished.

Prospective Nurses

The importance of balancing up theso resources United New Territories and therefore of the budget can be gleaned from Press. Dr. T. V. Soong's resignation statement in' February last year.. Lie said: "The present economic crisis is a cumulative result of heavily unbalanced budgets car- ried, through eight years of wor and one-year of illusory peace." Convietect-on-two-charges of Wong Sze. 49 ears, concubine,

Recapture Sympathios Inrceny of water pipes, Hau Yee and Li Ying, 42-year-old widow,

The consensus among conpetent was sentenced to six months' recommended e charged with procuring Wong

forelim observers is that there is hard labour and ut on December 25 lost. They

the last unperative need for the Kuomix for banishment by Mr., WH representer by Mr. Lau

the furniture it the Nullahing. She was, on Mr. Blair-Ker: ruserved judg-

occasion, sentenced to a month's tang dramatically to recapture Latinser, ut Kowloon yesterday nd house not only be wrong hard labour and, on the re- conimon man which is contrasts afternino, with two other men,

the wining sympathies of tho

Inspector J. Orem sald ent until the n erning of August

defendant was seen on August 14 that but even dangerous to convict his commendation, of the magist hug to the Communist successes

Five hundred and fourteen Sub-Inspecto A.. Morrison, client on the evidence of

suggested four dirrshig a basket and some tool girls sat for the Tung Wah red by the desence, testified to juvenile and an irabelle at that rate, banished for 10 years on

January 20 this year.

main

for immediate nt a scavenging lane near Lock Hospital Probationary Nurses* Af 235 am: yesterday she was application-apart from the army Road. They were followed to Examination yesterday. Only could not. bifold widow of 88 Hok Po Strock," "purged" of the older crust of tricycle Whore they boarded; 29 will be selected..

arrested, with Ho Ying, 26-year which,

aid, should Se Jordan Thu

following afternoon,_AC-

The examinbilon papers were AC prepared by the Medical tiuperin- dat, officials known to be used was again seen by Ma Tau- tendent of the thres ho pitals in

pel, & root must go.

n roof dweller, climbing up the Tung Wah group and the three to the root of a house at Lock principal directors of the hos kind

Road by means of the fire escape.pitals. be alleviate

to spare Ma toll Li Lee who reported to

Toad

the writing on the hotel slip ne- LE different from the specimen

x took from Yi Po.

During the course of his cruss- taken as ovidence against (xamination by J., Tribule, Zluj client. Po categorlally denied having en asked for cakes, pork, wing and chicken. as well as $3,000 mentioned curller la the proceed, ngs, as dowry for Wong Nul. He

said counsel, who added that the atatements of the second third defendants

Red Majesty

THE HIT OF THE YEAR

MARSHA HUNT.

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staranya: "Rid Majesty

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Learner

Fell Off

and

One

his ground floor, by Inspector armchair generals:

Collins at Nathan Road nedr Kansu Sreet,

Wong Ho, 25-year-old foki of a factory, fell off his motor-cycle as he was making a turn at the Junction of Tokwawan Brad and Matauwel Road on August 14.

A police constable, on duty; nearby, went up to render assis- tance, and then found that Wong

•had ho driving licence.

Her formidable record" was Secondly, laxation

read to the court by Inspector

J. Orem when she appeared later'|

corrupt

buld

In

in the morning before Mr. WH. the mall farmer from a heavy the Water Police, Latimer charged with

bitering

ing burden.

and returning from banisäntent.

Thirdly, land reform:

The

Sit Exam

Some of the candidates brought reference and recommendation wilch were, however, Ignored by the examiners.

When defendant came down to letters

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She WILS sentenced to 11 chler barrier here is absented the street he was arrested. months' hard labour and recom- landlordism and high rentals in ended to be rebanished. Ho kind. But the main Kuomintang ving, with a previous conviction, support Hitherto is derived fran was bound over in the sum of the closs wiilch would lose must 150 for a year.

by such a reform.

Fourthly, vigorous regional Chung Sul-iding, aged 28, mar- campaigns for self-government ried woman, was removed to the "from the bottom up", replacing Queen Mary ifospitar at noon the appointiye system, whleil Charted before Mr. J. Wicks at yesterday suffering from Immer-perpetuates the power of present Kowloon yesterday with driving ston. According to a polles te magistrates and provincial pid motor-cycle 330 wididut port, the cluan; jumped off e hsien officials. licence, Wong was fined $70 and pier at Gloucester Road but was warned to get a learner's licence rescued by aa member of the crevi before he rode again.

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munists

London, Auguer 15.

Earl Mountbatten of Burina, India's fair Viceroy and the Indian Dominion's first Governor Genèrd), exhorted Indions today to "march fearlessly along the path of uprightnesa.““

measures to defeat the Com: The former Viceroy was Lord Mountbatten, who "zalil the addressing a large gathering Indian Constitution is something Top Kuomintang circlds how-at-the Albert Hall during cele in which every Indan can take ever, reportedly feel that the brations in honour of the pride, told his audience you are United States could not afford to young Dominion's first an supremely fortunate in the men Flet: China "be swallowed by niversary, fler såld, "today we who are directing India in her do-

Communism. This implies that it can look back on what India

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