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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 26, 1940. 3

WALLACE CHALLENGE Siam-Burm "Guerillas" Walked

Into Police Trap

TO TRUMAN

Louisville, Kentucky, August 24.

Mr. Honry Wallace today challenged President Truman to postpone the draft until he had mot with Marshal. Stalin to settle all issuas in dispute.

The Progressive Party condidate for President blamed the United States for the Berlin crisis, but added that it was not too late for the Americans to mend their ways.

announce

no

ever

"Now again I call upon the Jic charged Mr Truman with President of the United States having "preside over the ara- to immediately take steps to- dual liquidation of civil rights ward a grant conterence to set for United States citizens-145,- the every outstanding issue be-000,000 of them," tween our nation and the Sa- never been one and never ex- am not a Communist, have viet Union, I call upon him to peet to be one. The Progresive publicly announce that until Party is not controlled by Com- such a conference is hell he munists, nor was its convention will not undertake to proclaim we believe neither the United programme dictated by them. the draft. I call upon him to

that American States not Rutin should

doniinate the world. I whil nover boy will be called into service tolerate those whicse purpose is until every avenue of peaceful to destroy your Government by settlement has been attempted." forte. When I am elected Presi

Mr. Wallace at the President dent, neither the Carumunists nor but the power to "hold off the any other group will control my draft"

predited that the polleles' or' me."--United Press. Progressive Party and the people The country "can force the President to cancel it altogether." He charged that the Re- publicans und Demunerats thought it was easier to

to go to wur than

ai

and

to keep the pener, "but we Pro- gressives say no."

"We say the crisis in Berlin should never have come to pass;| that, hach

We ided by our huscemants not to divide Ger- many, I would rot have come to pts. We may even now it is not too late.”

An

pence.

Keepers, Patrons Arraigned

yesterday, when the keepers were given prison terms with- out the option of lines.

Relations

Bangkok. Aubult 24; Blam! and the Qüria Ab- public today established diplomatic reistions at Em- bintsy' level, in a brief dera- mony at the Blamese For aign Office this morning, the Blames Fornigh Minister, Prince Pridi Debyabondi Davakula: arid dab Khun Khio, Burma's acting For eign Minister and; loadne of goodwill mission visiting Blangkok, exchanged official noten to open relations.

A

The Burmuro Embaray, temporarily under a charge d'affaire, was also foritatly opened today--Reuter.

S

Did Not Answer Names

In Collecting "Loan"

How three self-styled members of the East River

gabrillos walked into a trap ref by the police, after they had sent a letter démanding $1,000 from d Kowloon Canton Railway foreman, was recalled at the Criminaf Sessions yester- day.

Two of the culprits, Wong Leung, aged 22, and

YMCA ADC Preparing

Lom Wai chou, aged 26, admitted the charge For Season

at the Kowloon Magistracy on August 4. Yesterday they were sentenced by the Chief Justice, Sir Leslie Gibson, to five years' hard labour.

The third mon, Lam Kwong, aged 23; dohled the chargò anď stood his trial yesterday bc- tore a four-men three-womin jury, who' however found hin qulity, and he was sentenced to five years' hard labour,

Mr. A. Hooton, Crown counsel, who prosecuted, told the Court Yung Sau-leung, a 19-year- foreman employed by the Kow- that on July ie Wong Choj, a old youth living at 14 Ashley toon Cafton Railway found it Rond, ground floor, was driving his kitehen n letter addressed to private car 7552 at Mission him. It purported to come from Road near Argyle Street on the East River Guerilla Corps August 24 when he was stopped and demanded a "loan" of $1,000. by Sub-Inspector McLeod and and threatened dire consequences to Wong and his family if he asked to produce his Ilconce.

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of 15

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Second Raid In Two Days

The European YMCA Amateur-Dramatic Comparty le in full preparation for the 1448/49' theatrical season. .... At a meeting last night, committee decided on three pres sentations before the end of this yem'.

* *

the

The first is planned for Octo-) ber 29, on the occasion of the YMCA, "Ladies Night." Mr. O'Neil Show will be the producer evening's of two one-ket plays for that

entertainment,

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For the second time within raided 50 Woosung Street, third tion of those short plays is called 40 hours, Inspector T. Collins casting meeting for the produc floor, a brothel well known to for Beptember 1, at 9.46 p.m. the police at 11.45 p.m. on!

The Ladies Night" presenta- tions will be followed by Mr. August 24.

He found the whole flat, com- RW.A. Wood's production of a rising four cubicles and a long the end of November. This will

three-act play for presentation åt - (sitting room), Rtted out as n brothel. Besides the keeper, 30- be the Ian

"Mr. Hay comedy, year-old widow Le Ngum, there

Faint Heart." Mr. Wood is calling were eight prostitutes and a man

a calibig meeting on September 10, at 8.45 on the premised.

p.m. The YMCA ADU is known for One of the girls told the in- pector that

that she received

its traditional $15

Froduction from the man, out of which she Christmas Pantomime. cald $7.50 to the keeper. Blix of

This

the girls told him that they lived s sh the premises, end the other preten, the AUC is resuming twas that they used it as an ac-: Eng Hood"

commodation address.

Lo Ngun fold the police that

custom with the of "Little Red Rid- written and produced Mr. Shephard. by

Thus

pahios in the past werd. he was the principal tment and ADC's most extravagant produced a recent rent receipt for effort in amatour dramatic work.

her claim: The So to substantiate

administration believes that She further ratt

that the boa

Mr. Shepherd's "Red Riding been living there for the past six Hood" will approach the best

that the months.

YMCA had over When

templed. Lo was charged befor Mr. Wicks at Kowloon yester day, Inspector J. Orem informed the court that uncther was convicted two days ago for keeping a brothel at the comin address.

at-

The casting niecting for the pantomime is arranged for Sep- tember 10, at 8.45 pm.

Not having one, he was booked falled to comply. An address was the charge of driving without given, at which the money wa ilcence, while his 19-year-old to be handed over.

Lain Tin-chuer Six divan keepers

accom- friend,

Common Sense Luck panted by their

Road, second Aoor owner respective

Wong acted with commendable pations were arraigned before the car, was charged with al-

common sense. lowing him to strive. ME. F. X. d'Almada at Central

He reported the Jim Crow

When their names were called matter at once to the polles, on Mr. Watince once again took

before Mr. V.A. Blair-Kary at whose instruction he went to the credit for the current four

Kowloon yesterday, neither of DeLeo Yuen Restaurant, 119 power dircussiers In Moscow,

the defendants were in court. Temple

Street Yaumati, the saying, “I am pleased the work Hon Shu, aged 40, the admitted Their bail of $200 each was or- rendezvous indicated" in the lat-

has borne fruit, that keeper of a divan on the first dered to be estreated,

ter. discussions are rew going on flour of No. 1 Tung Street, Revenue Omeer Herbort Lee, It was then about noon. Half

Qur Washington Tenderal received six months,

the and hi 25 years, living at 60 Un Chau an tiout of so Inter, Lam Kwong are considering real talks for nine smokers were fined $75 each Street, was fried 200' by Mr. J. and Wohg Leung came in and

or 15 days,

Wicks at Kowloon yesterday for sat down at an adjoining tubte, Mr. Wallace included in his Leung Shin, aged 27 keeper of driving a motor cycle without a After whispering between them. speech an appeal to housewives, a divan at No. 2 Sai Wu Street, licence.

selves for a time Lam went over farmers, taboren men, miners, got six months and the Ave

Inspector J. Orem said that at Wong Chol

to nggroes, to vote for the Progres-smokers $75 or 16 days euch, | 3,20

antice

Mr. Wong? Leung Shing, aged 37, keeper of

5.20 p.m. on August 24, Live Party.

"Are you he ask- 3004 Curdial Singh ed, and

receiving He appealed to the 15,000,000 a diver on the first floor of No. Hale

In stopped defendant at the corner answer negroes in the United States to Ki Luk Lane, got six months and of Jordan Road and Nathan Road went on "Have you received our the affirmative he vote for him and "turn the Jimo smokers fined $75 or 15 days, when he ignored a traffic signal. letter" Wong Chol said he had Crow bigots out."

Lau Kwal-tuk, aged 40, keeper Defendant, who was riding received it, and a little fotor he Mr. Wallace compared his new of n divan on the first Boor of No.motorcycle 4f, was

naked to handed Parly to the abolitionists of the 130 Sralow Street, gut six months produce, his licence. He produced parcel

Over ☐ brown paper containing and a further six weeks for re his driver's licence for a motor which had been marked by the money carlier years,»

Jim Crow has passed sentence urning from banishment. He

police. of death against 15,000,000 Am-was ordered to be rebanished at

"When the expiration of the sentence.

Caught Red-Handed upon to stop by the same say that they are Oghting for

pelice constable the same place The money handed over, Wong their very lives. You here and $75 or 15 days each,

of a divan on the 1st floor of No, off the motor cycle he was driv. and two detectives who had been Chu Ying, aged 40, the keeper 6.30 pm, on Tuesday, he got wiped his mouth with his arm, 139 Queen's Road East, got six ing and ran off

sitting at an opposite table came months and six smokers

The traffic constable called over and caught the two culprits Aned $75 or 15 days each,

upon another traffic policemen, red-handed. All pipes, lamps and opium who was passing by on a motor Lam Wal-chau, the third mem- He suid President Truman and seized were ordered to be con cycle, to chose the man. On being ber of the trio, was arrested the Mr. Thoman Dewey, the Re- fiscated to the I&E, Department overtaken, Wong was asked to same evening. Publicon Presidential candidate, and orders made to the respective

produced his licence. He had Detective Sub-Inspector H. T. "are only mere

sophisticated landlords to recover possession of none. He was fined $100 by Mr. Matches assisted in the pro- versions of their more articular the Nats.

Wicks yesterday. The owner is to secution. brother caricidate of the South- Inspector Moron prosecuted In am rebel Democrats.”

all cases.

cur.

cricans and that is why we must even okers were each fitted colled ng Ming, 23 yearsE, WÜS -

the 15,000,000 cutside, this hall to whom you are related by his- tory have mich to be in motion about."

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AFTER THAT LONG, TIRING JOURNEY

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Careless Taxi Driver

Convicted on a charge of driving taxi 4006 in Jackson. Road on August 20 without due care and attention, Ho On, licenced driver, was fined $200 by Mr. F. X. d'Almada at Central yesterday.

Chu Sta-chun, G murried woman, said that at about 7.15 D.m. on August 20 whe travelling on a tricycle with hor

Wos

the

be summoned, suid Inspector J. Lath, Kwong was not legally Oreni.

defended.

BRITONS TO BE PUT ON TRIAL

Bucharest, August 24,

women

Lo was mended for hanfaliment.

sentenced to three months' hard labour and recom-

Received Stolen Property

Smoked

in Court

Soon by Mr. J. Wicks smok- ing in Kowloon court, yester- day, Chan Lun, 32-year-old hawker, was brought before thej magistrate charged with con- tempt of court.

On being fined $10, defendant asked, "How many days in gaol. it I cannot pay the fine?" The Six months hard Inbour was magistrale ordered that he be Imposed on Ho Man-wah, aged detained until the court rises for 26, it street hawker, by Mr. Hin the day and then to be released shing Lo at Central yesterday.

if he could not pay the fine. Ilu was charged with receiving was walling to pay the fine of a Chan told the court that be atolen property. Inspector Brown- friend who had been arrested for rigg said that defendant bought!

hawking two eletrie fans and an electric motor from two European sailors! be met ensually outside the Fleet Club.

Mefondant said that the two men, who were marines and the fans and the motor andi asked him to sell them. Ho paid the men

$90. The goods were

Inspector Browrigg said if

de-

Reminders

Today

Men's Club meeting, Roof Peninsula Hotel, 12.30 p.m.

Two Britons, an American and several Ramanianslator valued at more than $300. Kowloon, Rotary Club luncheon,

are to face tridl at Bucharest on charges oftendunt and other people like him y's misusing National Bank credits granted to the would stop buying government oil companies for which they worked. Ап officially released text { Romana” which was recently said that the Bathdrest Tri-nationalised.

Mr. Evans has been under ar-

won in Jackson kord towards the bunal is to start judicial in 1 rast for several weeks and is to

water front.

and Mr. Joo Flomniki.

vestigation and prepare the Without warning,

be tried for allegedly uning a taxi, the cases against the accused.

Com- number she discovered later to be The Britons are Mr. Alexander pony funds for secret purpum that of defendant's

The American, Mr. Theodore came from Evans behind and brushed against the They will face charges brought Director and special shareholders

Umback, is a former Managing tricycle, causing; it to overturn, against them on managers of the representative of the New Jersey and she and her ron were thrown Anglo-Ironlun Oll Company Standard Oil Company's sub- oul.

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Mr. Unbeck will be tried in absentir ar he left the country last April shortly after the Gov- ernment ordered the first inquiry on April 17-A-rv-ciated Press.

property at very low prices from stealing in the barracks servicemen they met in the street. St.

would stop

Garden, H. X. Hotel, 12.45 p.m.

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octa, rathalie Club, King's

5.30 p.m.. The goods were returned to the Sino-British Club generaly meet- Naval authorities.

Crawford, Lid, annual extraordinary meetings, Jaco- bean Room. H. K Hotlel, 13 noon.

More Divans Raided

With a previous conviction for a similar offence, Ip Tak was sentenced to four months kard labour and recommended for banishment by Mr. · J. Wicks at Kowloon yesterday för keeping an' oplum divan.

Inspector J. Orem-said: that 107 Battery Street, first floor, was raided by Detective for J.R. Bytes Sub-Inspce

night John G.. O'Donnell, of 31 Exif and defendant, and three smokers zard Road, was fined $16 by Mr. were arrested, Two pipes, two Hin-shing La at Central yester-lamps and, 1.5 mace of propared day for driving his car at 42: fupch, ir a bullt up area.

oplum were saized.

"The smokers were fined $40 Inector W. Edenton said or a month.

that defendant was driving along Fung Kwok-wah was remande

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