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ADMIRAL BOYD LEAVES COLONY FOR SINGAPORE

Admiral Sir Denis Boyd, Commander-in-Chief of

the British Pacific Flöôf, léh by HMS AISF for the Fleet's new shore station at Singapore yesterday.

Illegal

Export

Case

Tong Yuk-man a fruit stall Wusch was holder on the ss. charged before Mr. Hin-shing Central yesterday with dozch bottles of exporting 50 Paerated water on August 10.

Defendant said that he was not vre of the regulations, He was eautioned, but 30 dozen bottles were confiscated.

↑ He was rowed from Queen's Pler to his ship by Near- Admirál, R. D. Öllver, Reat- | Admiral A: C. G, Madden, Com- modore C.. Robertion, Com- modore R. I. Robertshaw and Captain J. U. Farquhar in a whaler.

A large gathering at the pier Tave him rousing send off; and the whaler neared HMS Alert a nearby sainpan let off re- crackers to wish Sir Donis Iuck in traditional Chinese style.

Before his departure from the Colopy he reviewed a parade in his honour at the long Копк Cricket Club Ground at 11 am Taking part in the parade were detachmenia from the loyal the 2nd Battalion The

Zware and the, Roval Air Force,

which

The Band of the Buffa, chirplayed its regimental colours, was in attendance. A. S.

R. O. Redman suld that August 10 he seized the 50 dozen bottles of aerated water, 'He had Been Informed by Messrs. Wat on and Co, isnt the number f buttles was in excess of the quota allowed by the Company. When asked, defendant said he hact on export permit and did not nted one as the good were part of hip stores.

The export of full or empty bottlea was prohibited.

Mr. A. Stevens of Messra, Wat sam und Co. said that the com- pany had allowed a quota of 20 Any this ship. dozen daily for acditional

be had to nunl applied for and would be given the only after discussion with Supply, Trade and Industry De partment and the applicant.

in applying for conscation, Mr.

the defer ilman said that as

have Jat was allowed to

20 da on board, he would ask for the guration of the balance.

the Among

distinguished gathering who witrictsed the

Admiral Bir Denis Boyd-Ji shown taking the ánfutà at the Hong Kong Cricket Club grounds pilor to his departure for

Singaporo

PEARL HARBOUR "IMBECILÍTY”

Boston, September 9:

parade from the pavilion were The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour has been tormed "strategic imbecility", by the U.S. Navy historian, Samuel Eliot Marison.

the General Meer Commanding, Major-General F.R.G. Mithews, and Mrs. Malthews; the Air Om- zer Commanding. Air Commodore S.N. Webster. and Mrs. Webster; Writing in "Rising Sun in Rear-Admiral RD. Oliver and the Pacific", the third book of Mrs. Oliver, Rear-Admiral A.C.G. his projected Madden and Mrs. Madden, Com-history of World War II, the

a. Robertshaw

professor saiti of December 7. 1041,

modore .I.

el Chief of Staff to the Com-flarvard

nstrous,"

13-voltime naval

Police Club Opening October 2

Work on the tlubhouse and

Not Gaming Place If Bank Rotates

Holding that a place déns“ nốt' coltid· under the

definition of a commun gâmlily house when the game played is one in which the bunk is held in rotation, Mr. W. „H, Latimer at Kow- loom yesterdayy, dequilted Ngan Wing). 28- Yearold goldsmith of 30 Poking Road) on that charge.

Five other defendants, on the charge of gambling,

were also discharged, and the sum of $190... seized by the police was ordered to be return- ed to Lam Ping, 28-year-old tailor of 18 SHarigfal Street; first floor, who claimed the money as his personal property. When the case was first heard on Thursday, the magis- träte rentanded it for a day for Detective Sub-Inspector J. Sykes, the officer in charge of the raiding party, [ to `attênă1éðurti.

In evidence yesterday, DSI Sykes said that when the police arrived outside room 318 at the Wo Ping Boarding House, Nathan fload, ότι Wednesday they had in

Whit two mindles, before the door wus opgied to them..

Övek Faftifton· When they, EriterExt the room they and Ngài Wing climbing over the partition to the next room. He was pulled down.

A carton contalking four cards around ort Was found

The other ve, men were which standing. On the table was also Hy was #sm of rabh-jong cards

tho

table

OPIUM

DIVANS RAIDED

*

In three opium divan raids Sub- on Thursday, Detective Inspektor J. R. Sykes arrested the keepers and eight smokers, and selted six pipes, seven amps, and 54 pots of opoum

Tang Cheong, keeper of the diven ot 6 Hamilton Street.

of floor, ground

LI So Reclamation Street, second.

251

$100, suld DSI SYRCĘ, while near and Lau Ho, 38-year-oki 100%

and

woman of 251 Reclamation Street, its box. Playing cards were third floor, were fined $200 (or, a dhuct by cloth and scattered month's hard labour) and six,

week's hard labour, when they under the bed.

When the prosecuting officer admitted the charges of keeping of was asked what game the defen- the divans and possession dants were playing, He replied oplum.

The smokers were fined $40, that it was roker and, at the in-

dor Japan's Comimadore mander-in-Chief). and Mrs. C.L. Robertson, Cap- gambit:

in Farquhar, (HMS Sussex)

"One can search military His H A. Skone,

Group tory in vain for an operation more Brigadier Captain Jefferson, and Lieutenant-

the fatal to

oggressor. On a lonel Parry.

tactical level, the Pearl Harbour attack was wrongly concentrated rounds of the Police Recrea After the parade Admiral Boyd

the

ot guest

honour of ships ruthier than on permanenttion Club at, Happy Valley Invitation of the Court: gave a de- and, on, the application of In- hs

II. Owen installations and all tanks. On a now almost complete and the scription of study, poker:

spector J. Crem, the smoking Lieutenant-Colonel .lughes, President of the Hong strategle level It was idiotle. On Club will be officially reopen- ||

A Definition

apparatus seized word ordered to Defendant had three previous Kong Cricket Club; at a cocktaila high political level it was dis-ed on Saturday, October 2. Referring to the deskitibh of a

be destroyed. Convictions for breaches of the party at the Club Pavillon..

Arrested by, Divisional Super- The work of rehabling the counting House; as given intendent E. C. Luscombe during price control regulations,

New Post

As to lack of

American pre-lub house and recofidltoning, the 'the magistrate, saut that "a com- arst. 18-year-old youth, was

|¡in the Gaming Ordinance of 1891,

raid on

on 306 Reclamation Street, paration for the attack, Mr. Mor-

floor on Thursday, Yip. mpn gaming house includes any Chung, a Reuter reports from London son criticised Army and Navy rounds his taken nearly three the Admiralty

to, leaders in Hawail for being so months and an excellent job place, opened, hept or announced

terdif any gline of tay that the shore headquarters keen on their Sabbath rod. The been done. The main damage to

re the clubhouse was to the wood-playing have been work. The walls and roots were chance and kill in which

chance or any mixed game of of the British Pacific Fleet will be warning might

ከሮ transferred

Kong to celved, guld, but for

lit a aded condition when bafik is. kbpi

very "efficiency of General Marshall's work begun Cine of the midd The announasient said that horse in keeping him so long

beams of the edge heel ber mile-player-exclusively of the

br Admiral Sir, Denis W. Boyd, his funday morning exercise."

in parts by looters; and but for other

Th the shine

of poker, said Mr.mises but the police seized 40. Commander. In chilet of the The Secretary of State the timely arrival of tile contrac-Latimer, the wiilner of a gihe small pots and one large pot of Pacifle Flest, whose #taff will

for, the roof would live given is the dealer (or bank) of the prepared opium, Ave pipes and in, resulting in more expenses. following game. In other words, nine lamps.

has been is held in rotation players.

Ciro's On Union's Blacklist

The

month-old

Mong

Kong

Musicians Union yesterday in- structed its 150 members that Ciro's Ballroom at West Point in on s blocklist.

Union members have been for- to play there until a cur-

bidden

Singapore, an spiert 13.

the

was

also be transferred, will become then the Army Chief of Staff. after that date the "Comman der-in-Chief, Far East

tion."

ong Kong will

remain the

Navy Captain

aned $380 or three months' hard labour by Mr. J. Wicks at Kow

bon yesterday. the

and not ex-

rent dispute with the ballroom operational training base of the material as a Navy captain, with Bowls green has been laid and midtby, the 2 rolurd of the

14

Mr. Morison, who gathered his

to the fighting settled natis. Station. management

The change is being special access

and postwar records; Inetortly.

leadership and of Ciro's Ballroom has been with made in order to facilitate inter theatres

service co-operation in the Farald failure out Union musicians since

Just East."

industrial strength doomed night, Monday

It has beon Admiral Sir Denfa, Boyd nr- Japanese effort. carrying on with

1 three-pieceived in Singapore early in July "Never since 1814 had Chinese band, the members of

in preparation for the oficiu! | U. S. Navy been up agilist so

will be hela which do not belong 10

the transfer.

which now puts the tough, well-trained or powerful on the day of the re-openlig And Union.

naval headquarters side by side a fighting force. But no Navy this will be followed By & concert The dispute résulted from with the headquarters of the Far can be better than its high com- in the evening. A number of Gov- wages arrears. In addition, the East Land Forces and the Far mand or endure without a firm ernment entejäla will attend.

committee Invite representation from other clubs.

the bank (if it can be so called) The ground which

of die 'clusively completely returted, is in excel- lent condition. A full size. Layn Ordering

sold that though it will not be fit for play it might possibly be the loud of this year,

should be

be in excellent the sums betted wheh, the police, the condition for the next bbwld staknocked at the door, but in the

son. It is proposed to play bowl absence of evidence to the con all the year rount. Facilties will trary, he had to accept Lam

for tennis. the beocktail.

Ping's claim that it was IB.

management has proposed a re- East Air Command. duction in the members of the Linion band and a 20 per cent zut

in wages.

Negotiations during

the past

five days between the ballroom management and the musicians

failed to produce any settlement. The Union is now contemplating | legal action against the manage- ment.

COSTLY MEAL

A 30-cent bowl of rice congee cost a Chinese more than HK$- 100 fast night.

As he squatted beside a way. side food stall at 10.30 p.m. yes- ferday to eat the bowl of food near the Central Market his wailet was snatched from pucket.

his

In the wallet were, HK350

and

70 Chinese gold Yuan.

The spatcher cicáped.

WHAT? WHEN? WHERE?

Cire telephony čali sad tall xi (hat, Walt de the feet. Payment will be made for KƐ fleme ased. Phone, day night, 101-

a

32312 OR 24354

kou

and

$

Industrial base."-United Press.

Berlin Not Sold By US At Yalta

Washington, September 9.

The United Stätos did not dgröð af Yasta tó főt Rus- sian troops öntöt Berlin, first and would have taken the German capital itself if this had boon possible, according to the papers of the late Harry Hopkins.

The Hopkins memorandum (had agreed with top Rusitári on the subject was made public strategists that "both of us were as hard de we in Colliers magazine in the fihat gobig to push instalment of the Robert Sher-could".

wood scrles on the secret Hop- General Bradley

kins papers..

A

FINED FOR OVERCHARGING

At the time of the raid, Sub-Inspector JH, Evans, and

smokers were found on the pro-

6 Months For Snatch

!

and

ba, was walking along. Nathan Whild a woman, Chan Ching- Hoad on the night of September 8; man wont up to for enalbhed, the gold wrist-wattit slie was wearing. In doing so, hờ broke the strap and Injured

wrist.

The woman raised the alarm and chased the snatch thief, down, Bute Sircot. He was arrested by Detective Chau Wan-chun near Portland Street.

Charged before Mr. J. Wicks- ming, pleaded guilty to the charge at Kowloon yesterday, Ko Yat- of snatching and was sentenced

A THO of $400 was imposed on Chỉh Hỏ, of the Wing Lee store, 13 Victoria Street, by Mr Thomus All the förhier récords of the Tam at Central yesterday, when club have been lost and the Com-he pleaded guilty to overchark mittee, would be grateful if any $2 ct 12 uns of AuGullin pre-war

member of honorary atrawberry jamie that fler fild

Jam, niember, who has not been con- tucted and who wishes to rejoin, bought the film from Sincere and will commitente with Mr. Co., who had the same amount to six months' hurd labour,, six. Shepherd, the chairman of Mt. on, the tag as he did strokes of the cane and recom Mr. R.B. Davis the Hon. Sêbre-

Mr. Bittart of the Prict Cons mended for bankment uiry.

trol office said that was correct Sub-Inspector J. H. Evans re- but Singere and Co. was qne of vented the defendant had stated,

Companies which had a phraf, the Ume he was charged " mit to sell bove the controlled

arg out of employment. I had no price.. when the price of new travelling expenses to go back, to 800 was higher indi Prövidus the country, so I snatched the

wrist watch."

False Alarm

Ön Vessel

Huge columns of thick Black smoké belching train the fannel of my. Hudson, off Green Ishita, yesterday sent Fire Flout No: 2- "It is equally untrue that speeding to the scene with a full Mr. Hopkins wrote the memo General Bradley, paused on the fire crew under the Fire Brigade's just before the San Francisco Elbe River at the request of the Acting Chief Officer, Mr. C.W. conference, to deny a report by Russians so the Russians could | Bränd. columnist Drew Pearson in Apru break through to Berlin first.

1945. Pearson said the American General Bradley did get a divi. The alarm was received di 3.19 troops which reached the suburbsalon well out towards Potadara, p.m. and 49 milñutes låter. virp. of Barlin find been withdrawn but it far outreached-itself

Float No. 2wns alongside he my.

because of in-dgrectnent at Tatto "Supplies were totally thade Hudson, curgo ship, plying begi

with the Russians that Soviet

Berlin.

who quité and, anyone knows tween Canton and Hong Kong. troops should be the first to cater anything about it knows we would Smoke billowing from the have taken Berlin, had, we been Calling the report "absolutely able to do so. This would have funnet resulted from gvers

hesting. Ons Bélivery, fromfi ៨ untrue", Mr. Hopkins sald in fact been a great feather In the Army's hydrant on the ire float the subject was not even als Sherwood also described Mr. used.

cused at Yalta. He köld thé |

DEATH OF FENG CALLED

"FISHY”

Télyuan, September 10.

Wolford Governor Yeh Hai-shan of Shansi described

@ Mostow report of the death of Christian Gen- #fal Fing. Yo-hsian aboard a Soviet ship as

very fishy."

"There's quite

possibility

that the Russians Filled Feng, hd suid. "Atond the Feng had Connections with them and was tited nipplied thin,with:arms. But he didn't abide by their

It could be proved that the Russians killed, Feng ik would be a good lessen to these Chinese who would like to gain

the, Com through

Western Allied military leaders Hopkins' last visit to Moscow to be ship steamed-Into the bar- | drüfers and · Rüstiaris, aortsidefod in the United States he wrote

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