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Babel At Hearing Of Godown Eviction Case

Deaconess To Priest

Radical Too

|Order had to be called by the magistrate at tha resumed, hearing of the Kowloon Godown eviction case yesterday, when more than 20 people all spoke at once and tried to hand in petitions.

"Don't drive us out; we have no other place to

live," they chorused.

The

case

concorned The application of the Hong Kong

& Kowloon Wharf and, Godown

were

on

the

The Lambeth conference has Co., Ltd. for an eviction order reported adversely an

a pro against the occupants of Nós. posal by the Ching Hur Shen11-20, Haiphong Rond, whoin Kung Hal (Episcopal Church of they declared Chino) that during an exper imental period of 20 years, a deaconess might be oralned to priesthood,

The proposal specified that the Hearoness should have the same Urological, spirhear all pastorat qualifications ses are required of a deacon before ordination to *prto.thund

The general synod of the Chung Hus Shen Kong Hui referred the proposal to the Lambeth confer- ence for consideration, whether or not such a berty to experiment within the framework of Anglican Comnuntun would be in accor dance with Angliest traditimi and

der,

Paintings'

Exhibition

An exhibition of oil paintings by Miss LA Ching-ping, well- premises without permission.

artist, will be Known Chinese The magistrate, Mr. C.A. held at the Hotel Cecil on August Sutherton Russ, warned the op-28 und 20, under the auspices of opponents that they must behave Mr. T.W. Kwok, Commissioner themselves, as he would have no for Kwangtung and Kwangsl, Mr. disturbance at his tribunal. They tant conducted theives brderly manner before, and they should keep it. tip.

THE CHINA 'MAIL, WED NESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1948.

New Use For A Girdle

New triake to cutwit Hong Kong's preventive service in- crease day by day.

Searching a woman at the Kowloon Ralfway

Station yesterday, Revenue Depart 'mant searchers found nothing except a tacuil girdle around the woman's woïst.

it was a substitute for a

belt.

Not satisfied, the searchers asked the woman to untie the girdia. In the centre of it they found a long, thin strip of gold.

of Mr.

ASSAULTED FOR INSULT

TO BRITISH UNIFORM Golden Hours-

Taking it as an insult when the conductor of a

Yaumati bus called him names because of the British Army uniform, Ng Kam-cheng, a member of the Hong Kong Training Unit, assaulted him.

WORLD POLITICS COMMENTARY

CORRESPONDENCE

Currency Reform

Sir,-All

Chinese friends of drumatic

Charged with assaulting Lui Ching, Ng was fined $15 and bound over in $50 for six months by Mr. J.. Wicks at Kowloon yesterday.

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Another soldier of the same at Argyle Street, Lance camp Mr. C. B. B. Heathcote Smith, Corporal Lau Yu-kan, charged Hong Kong's political adviser, with criminal intimidation of bus was the speaker at the weekly conductor Chan Chuen, was re- ECA ENVOY luncheon of the Hong Kong mancied for three days in military

Rotary Club yesterday. His custody, APPOINTED

Sub-Inspector Matches told the talk, "The Steep Places", was a

Court that Ng boarded the bun commentary on the present with 13 soldiers inat Saturday Washington, August 23. world political situation. Paul Hoffman, US Economle

night. The vehicle was full and An Invitation from Kowloon an argument over fares ensued i Tai-chiu, Me, Heu Sal-ying. Co-operation Administrator, an-

Rotary Club all Hong Kong between Lui Ching and the A Boon- and othersonist the opponent Rotarians to their first Induction soldiers.

Wilcox, 53-

Defendant then assaulted Lur Half of the precede realised year-old New York investment of members on Thursday, August At the outset of the proceert-from the sale of paintings will be banker, as head of a special ECA 20, was announced by President Ching. He was arrested the fol.

contributed to the funds of the mission to Austria.

ID, 15, HI

Towing day when he admitted the ings. Mr. P.A.L. Vine, for the Chinese Women's Welfare Asso- Mr. Wilcox was previously_ns-

Good wishes for D happy offence to his commanding officer, applicants, quoted the law re-

Thomas K. Fin holiday was tendered to Rolarion Major Saper, carding the right of employees on (Hong Kong Branch), the girtant to Mr.

Chakman of which Miss | letter, head of ECA netivities in A. W. Ingram who will soon be

Car Stoned occupying property belonging to Cecilia W.F. Shen.

taking a trip to Japan:

When police went to the Argyle their employers. Ife said such

Britain-Associated Press.

¡Camp following a report made by occupation was not that of n

the conductor, a store was thrown tenant but merely that of a ser- |vant, and was terminable on such

at the police car parked outside the camp. No one was identified. employment ceasing.

The cor was Bubjected further stone attacks on it left the camp.

An identificailon parade who are really puppels of foreign threatened increase by the comfalled to produce results,

who red inperialists,

hope to pany of 2005% over the pre-war On Sunday Major Soper lined far-sighted patriotic grapple China as main base for amount for telephone deposits. up the soldiers and asked the and SIICert

foreign enforcing Communist rule every I am not sure if the propose culprits to own up if any of them China welcome thewhere in Asin.

Jociion of this British pubile utility were connected with, the currency reform . It is really deporable to see that company will, and enn, be toleral incident. Ng admitted that he suddenly put into effect by the there are so many well-educated ed in a British Colony. Inasmuch had a quarrel with the conductor, le, as magistrate, was there to

National Government of Chinu administer the law and could not

Major Soper told the Court that This bold step on the part of unrently take a strong attitude a subscriptions are elected in advance, the company is already entertain any rentiment, such as Presidens

Chiang Kai-shek and

three month and was extremely the question of hardship or los

his able comrades is as momentous against all forms of "Materialis n suvered if there is any fear of had been in the army for suffered during the Japanese be

Including Communism, which is End Debts in this respect,

good in his work, Ng owned up s thut of National China's

praise the Chinese organlsh- cupation. If they were bona fideing with the Allied Democratie also materialian", but are actually

before he was identified.. ***juiding and abetung the suavettons for their conduct in protest-

He had explained that hr world tenants as they claimed to be, it

Powers in the inst

wur Communists to make a footing in ing to the telephone company, and assaulted Lui Ching when the was far them to prove it.

When everything appeared rosy

I wish them hil deserved success. conductor called film names be- --If-un-order was made against by siding with the late Axis China,

His wise statesmanship

'too "bad" for "Chins "and" for 1 "would like to be informed if any cause them, he expressed the hope that | Powers, the Government would do some- in the lost war had nulted at least the pruce of the world there still steps have been or are being taken uniform,

any foreign organisations cord, Major Soper concluded, thing for them.

three millions of crack Japanese exists in China and in the world by

short- towards the saine end. large number of such Mr. C.E. soldiers and sailors from invading sighted leaders, who evidenen of

will be As a result of the recent Hotel Terry, mander of the Godown into Australia. Had he yielded to responsible for the future success rates dispute a Hotel Residen's rakis. hoald six Company

which was heard ut Japon as the inte Wang Ching we of the intriguing Communists. villages on the outskirts of Delhi the previous henting.

Asan, was formed, so that this was then supposed to be the most brainy

Therefore, anyone today in time a Telephone Subscribers today and threatened to cause a

to the opponents. it wils -alesman of the Kuomintang

The following forthcoming repetition of bust year's costly read

then that they all spoke together Party, Japan might have easily China that obstructs the progress Assn. should be similarly formed.

"CAN'T TAKE IT." weddings are announced:-- flond in the flat Delhi plain.

and appealed to Mr. Terry to be trained up 100 millions of Chinese of National China's new Currency

Mr. Leonel Maria: Roza-Pereira, allowed to remain on the pre-youths to attack the rear of Russia Reform is obviously serving the

office asistant, . 28,. * Granville- which might have been destroyed interests of the disturbing Com

munists who would

litta Sir,-Along with other tele Road, and Miss Auren. Maria by such a combined attack time when America was not yet National China to have a sound phone subscribers I strongly die Marques, steno-typist, 17 Kimber- then ready.

financial this

system whereby the nounce the decision of the com-ley Road, Had

live ft: party 10 Inerrase deposits by,k Mr. Vincente Paula Pinto pos devaluation of 300%. No strong reasons can be Reis, nociul welfare worker, would have ample time to come Fajl has enriched the pockets of advanced to justite such a step. Matnuchung Camp, and MIES They also plete the invention of Atomic were pre-war bombs. Therefore, today, National many leading financial parasites Think of the hardships of such Lilian Kwan, staff, Repulic Bay

comings, deserves some substantial

The committee f

Not Represented eopterener agreed that, although they have

The magistrate explained to the heen made aware of the special conditions prevailing is China, opponents that service to all of through and in particulur of

high them had the

Been made ubstituted service, It was a pity standing and wide opportunities

clear they were at legally reprezented. of wonten there, they re

the experiment though he realised that engaging that to make would be to transgress against the lawyer would cost money. trudition and order of Anglican communion. They have there fore, regretfully decided that the time is not vet ripe for such radical experiment,

MONSOON FLOOD

New Delhi, August 23, The rapidly-rising waters of the Tuma. River, swollen nionsoon

by

The river near Delhi is already within two feet tul bigh flood level and the rains are continuing, --United Press.

Reminders

2.30

Toc

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"The

mines.

been acco.n-

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never

produced metal badges as proof plished it might be Nazis that Chinese civilians may

The Kecurity,

Produced Badges Some of the opponents

That they were employees Godown Company. claimed they

bits

of his British Army Ng had no police re-

Personalia

demante and employees of the China, despite its many short- at the expense of billions of indusfortunate subscribers who had, Hotel.

trinus Commoners, and

Mr. Terry said he had no re- support from all Allied Democratic dying to note that Poth/only nine days to raise the re

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cord that they were pre-war Powers that would not have comrades has at this eleventh hour one wonders if the Government Khong Tchen-chang, arrived tenants, but he did not dispute regained their lost interests

10 introduced m new medium to can't just step in and say "You)] [rom_Indo-Chinn yesterday, by Photographie Soricly of Hong their claim to being old em- quickly without the unselfshaven

Kong, dinner and meeting ployees or the length of their herole stand taken by Nations prevent further economical losses are going too far Cafe. Wiseman, 7.30 p.m.

employment.

To help the

Departures from the Peninsula Legislative Council Meeting, CSO,

After Mr. Vine had CLOFS-

In enforcing the new Currency dwellers in China.

Hotel on Monday Included p.m.

examined Chan Po-chiu, a Reform in Ching, it is imperative use of the new Chinese Currency is a sincere way to help National meeting, Talbot woman residing ct No. 11, Hai- that not only Chinese citizens, but China and its millions of peace-

Monste. Charles W. Smith. F.G. H Club

Sir,-Can House, 50, Mincdonnell Road, phong Road, first foor, who had all foreign merchants in China vin

O'Neill, incredible those

Ed. McNaghan, Wm. N. loving industrious peoples who 8.30 p.m.

Carr Michaël, J. B. L Award, previously etated she was the should give a helping hand.

Elliot, W.G.

J.E. Games Morning, European YMCA widow of a threman

Davidson, employed con foresee there will be a great should be, in the most Intelligent agures for the construction of (Women's Section), 10 a.m. by the Godown Company.

and calamity happening to China and mannet, encouraged to be useful Leighton Hill Flats given by your James, Mr. and Mre.-M., Curtis, i

MrA. V.K. Stewart Miss Summer Sacial, European YMCA had lived in the flat for 17 years, whole Asia if National China pals of all Allled Democratie correspondent by really true?

Stewart and

Miss J. Stewart. adjourned until fails in this new financial adyen- However, it le highy undemo-where any Bat in this Colony can ture. This means the ultimate cratic for the National Govern-cost $200.000-to-build-as-things

Communists in victory of the

Among the arrivals at and surely with China, and with. China gone Bol-ment of China to command the stand today, shevik, Asia will easily be affect-use of foreign exchanges possess Government's ownership of land Peninsula Hotel on Monday were Chinese citizens and ablilty to call for tenders on Mr. and Mrs. WC. Harmon, Mr. ed as there are millions of Asiatiese by divers

and Mrs. C. Gater, Melare. S.E. construction work, the the abroad. Any threat or intimida- such who

J.P. Y.S. Storey, are not satisfied with hand-and-mouth modes of liveli

velation to seize such private funds cheapest possible price should be Kamerick,

Girardeau, A. E. H. Augler, hood imposed upon them by some deposited in foreign banks abroad paid.

Chinese citizens is a cheat of by

Buildings conristin

four Creed, and W.K. MacKenzie. eting of soifah ruling classes who only the rights of free people. There new cement open type flats com- know to provide Invishly for Is a better way 10 encourage prising one large room and kit- Pan-American' World Air-themselves,

Chinese owners of foreign chen are now being sold ready Y's Men's Club meeting, Roof ways yesterday announced con- The depreciation of the Chinese

Garden, H K. Hotel, 12.40 siderable reductions in fares Fapi has been responsible for the exchange to help National China, built in the Colony, with sanita- Fart success of the Communists that is, let no civilian in China be tion, for $40.000 with the land p.m. St. Thomas More

[for trans-Atlantic air travel. Association

New excursion rates effective anned disturbance in China. No subject to unlawful detention by they stand on.00

uny authorities in China beyand Two storey-bungalows are be- Social, Catholie Club, King's

sane-thinking peoples, whether the prescribed 24 hour of deten-ling erected for £27,000 and sold on October 1, cut the Bldg., 5.30 p.m

existing they are Chinese or foreigners, tion and in all cases of further with their ground for $30.000 round-trip 'fares by 25 per cent would like see China (urning Sino-British Club general meet-This will reduce the round-trip Bolshevik, because Chinese com- Investigation, the cases should be odd.

ink, Public Relations Omeo, from US$430 to US$472,50.

The Braga schome's fine houses fare from New York to London moners are traditionally indivi- brought to an open court for a

All authorities that at Jardine's Lookout with garden, talks by S. L. Leo, and "J)

dualists who always have learned remand, The new excursion fares will to take care of themselves and commit breach of the law of de garage. and ather communal Bloefteld, 5.13 p.m.

enable trans-Atlantic travellers to their relatives in need. They are tention should be subject to amentitles are only $80.000 up. BUNDAY

If such respect and so on. round-trip

Revere' penalty. for men of remarkable usefulness who of civilians' rights can be enforced Sketching. Party by H. K. ` Art

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what your correspondent 153. The Peak, the present cost of a one cupital into prolable Club, at

dealing by all authorities in China, very says is correct on immediate en members assemble at Queen's way ticket.

which results in a pleasant livello come along a large numberquiry into all the circumstances Pier at 330 p.m.

Points affected by the new fore hood for themselves

of foreign and Chinese capitalists and a public one-is called for. Annual Aquatic Sports, St. John reductions include Eire, the United accommodation for a few needy factories in China, and it is only on this sort of thing now in Hong an from abroad to establish modern Any money Government spends Ambulance Bridge, Victoria Kingdom, Europe, Contral Africa, relatives. They are more remark Recreation Club, 3 p.m. ** South Africa, the Middle East and able than the tenacious Johnat, such time when the resource- Chanical Concert. Toe H Club; |India. The. excursion rates have Bulls, who would not so easily ful Chinese will keep their leKong is coming out of the Hong

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