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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1048.

SHIPPING COMPANY Workers To Be TEEN-AGERS CHARGED

REPORTS BIG LOSS

Chinese

Students Praised

Chinese students in British universities are regarded with the highest prestige for their excellent performance, Mr. Robert Bruce, of the British «Council,—tolil-membicon-of-the

Y's Men's Cut yesterday;"

Mr. Bruce was addressing the International club an "British Universities and Clilnese stu- dents" at it weekly luncheon-at the Root Durden of the Hong Kong Hotel.

Loss of HK$1,389,059 between January 1, 1942, and December 31, 1946, was repórted at yos- terday's annual general meeting of share- holders of the Eastern Asia Navigation Com- pany, Limited.

The report, presented by Mr. P. S. Cassidy, Acting Chairman of the. Board of Directors, said in part that certain purchases were made during the war years and the vessels resold after the

war.

now

The meeting, resolved to alter each share of CN$10 to HK$1.50 making the total Authorised capital IK$18,000,000 divided into 10,000,000 stinres,

The net result ni these O'Brien, representing Peal, Mar- ransactions was beneficial towick, Mitchell nud Company.

Company. The

Some of the "Adattors. Isales took place ofter the.

of the Balance Sheet date The Panamanian was sold so that the Company

pos- sesses one small vessel only, the Lady Wolmer, now operating ratisfactorily Far Eastern In Chinese stients have contri waters. buted much so the pattern of British univesity life, the guest

the intention of your "It is speaker sald.and, "I should like Eoard to await favourable con- to see many more Chinese stu-ditions in the Far East and the dents going ju universities in reopening of trade between those Great Britain'

Tho Chinc scholars by na- ture of thefractal characteris- ties find the sini atmosphere of most British] universlties CON- ducive to #datntion,

Mr. Bruce hid however, that he found Chhese students too shy, modest și restrained.

There are out 300 Chinese students in gland today on scholarships hd uther social grants.

Quoting a h-ranking official, Mr. Bruce sa that of all the nationalles t Chinese have proved to be je most able stu- dents.

Outside Lon, the speaker declared, the inese is regarded as a sort of eosity. Just like a Chinese European wou be in villages.

Mr. Bruce that two main features of Bish universities are their indefidence and in tellectual hones Great Britain has 17 full unirsities and all Independ Institutions. are There has alwabech a genuine inquiry into thevole business of truth.

vast areas at pirent virtually closed to general shipping by reason of Internal chaos and inH tary occupation before acquiring further tonnage," said Mr. Cas- sidly. He added that the Board felt that the Company will benefit by remaining aloof during the pre- sent period of very high shipping

values.

Steps are ceing taken to con-

vert the capital of the Company Into Hong Kong dollars under the Registration of China Com- panies Regulations and the face value of each share will become | HK$1.50, said Mr. Cassidy.

Actual. Loss

It also resolved that the 3,000,007 shares of CN810'ench airendy issued as fully paid in respect of the Company's Issued Capital be deemed to represent 3,000,007 shares of HK$1.50 each fully paid.

Considered

Government b assured the Hong Kong Federation of Trade Unions that End opinions of werkers in re gard to cost of living allowances will be considered by the Cost at Living Allowances Conimlites.

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The assurance was in reply by Mr. R.M. Hethering-" ton, of the Colonial Beare- tarist, to the Federation.

The latter said:

"I am directed to acknow ledge your letter of September 21 addressed to Bir Man -kám Lo, which will be given dus consideration by the Cost Living Allowances Committee.

"am to inform you

that the Committes annointed by

the Government in accordance with recommendations of the Salaries Commission Report, le confinad, by its terms of renfance; to the examination of cost of living allowances Fald at present to monthly. paid Government servants. "It to not empowered to consider rates páld to non-Government employees or to daily-pald workers."

Eagerness Led

Him Into Trouble

Returning to the Colony about two months ago,

Charlie You Sing, 58-year-old Chinese who had lived in Canada for 39 years, was in a great hurry to start work on the manufacture of toilet preparations and proprietary medicino,

WITH LARCENY, FORGERY

Two toon-agers Leung Kwing-fuk, aged 17 and on-

other under 16, came before Mr. F. X. d'Almada at Central yesterday, the first charg- ed with larcony and forgery and the other with receiving stolen property.

Leung, who pleaded guilty received a sentence of six

months and to be under police US

suparvision for two years,

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The other represented by, Mr. Marcus da Silva, also picaded. guilty, but when his age was proved to be just under 10, wus bound over in the sum of $250 with his mother as surely,

Inspector R. MacKTI vecuting said that first defencent, together with another not in eus tody was alleged to have ori July az of Repulse Bay Road, Outalde the Repulse Bay Hotel, stole from private car No. 2127, one Hong

imotor car licence, a 'driving

US Fashion Editor Leaves HK

Men Tean Barteime-Chemp- 300, Assistant Editor of the American fashion magazine "Mademoiselle," faft for Shang- hat yesterday, after having visited Lisbon, Madrid, Romio, Karachi, New Delhi, Calcutta,

Before returning to New York

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Hemice, a pair of šunglasses, and Bangkök, Siam and Manila. half a dozen tumblers, the pie about the middle of Detóbór, Mrs. perly of Mr. V. M. Hammond,

The stolen articles, continurd Thompson friends to visit Pai- Inspector MacKenzie, were hand ping, Tokyo, Guam, Honolulu and ed to secand defendant, who, very San Francisco. stupidly kept them. At n' Joter

Before joining the staff stage, second defendant informed "Mademoiselle," she was a buyer Arst defendant that he would hold

Macy's

department store. them no longer, alating that the Educated at Northwestern Uni- licences belonged to someone else veraity, Chicago, she did not dea

Written Out Envelope

enter the business Meld This was borne out by the fact but wishing to travel, she decided some years after graduating. that récond defendant had actual-

to earn the

(for

ly written out an envelope ad-the only thing was dressed to the rightful owner at money for herself. Her ambition. is now being fulfilled, as one can the line of his arrest;

Mr. Silva aid his client had tell from her itinerary above, come from the same reboot as She writes under- her maiden aret defendant and had become name "Jean Barteline". Two associated with other young years. ngo.. she married bir. thugs,

Thompson of the Pan American Airways. New York.

All her wardrobe 13 Inter changeable and she in only carry- Before sentence was passed on ing three pieces of luggage. - first defendunt, n' roquest wha made by him to have the case

In view of his youth, he would asked the court to exercise mercy with justice.

Fast Work adjourned for a week, sining that

By Kowloon City Police

n Mr. Cheng had called on him and 'would provide him counsel.

ANNIVERSARY

The Hong Kong Chinese Wo

its with men's Club will celebrate

10th anniversary on October 8. Replying to a question from the The occasion will be celebrated magistrate that he had not asked at a too party at The Gripps. for counsel, Mr. d'Alniada re-Hong Kong Hotel, between 4.30 fused the application,

Da and 8.30 pan.

He

Revenue went to sec Officer Tuck, told that officer Referring to the Profit and what he intended to do, and vas udvised to apply for a Loss Account he said, the depri clation gtre represents the ne. manufacturer's licence. R. O. volunteered to tual realised jon on the sale of } Fuck further the ss. Paunmanian as it was de-supply him with any further cided to accept this figure in these nformation he might require. particular accounts and there is Yee Sing was, however, in such no further loss or depreciation à

hurry to get started that he respect of the Reet (except in iid not wait until the licence wus

Twelve hours before the

Mr. Sliva requested the magis respect of the Lady Wolmer) to be

trate to work. larceny ́sued before he started

order an inquiry by the was reported, the taken Into nerount when the ful-

the

was result

when Kowloon City police were in police into the matter of whether lowing year's Balance Sheet

solicitors' Tevenue Officer Paulie was sent possession of the stolen goods outing and if evidence is avall- presented.

check up to see whether the and the thief, according to able he would bring it to the at premises were suitable for "The Panamanian caught fire icence he found a large quantity Kowloon yesterday.

ty Sub-Inspector J. H. Evans attention of the Law Society. The speaker introduced by of the surface of the water being 188 Nathan Road, ground floor,

in a certain larbour as a result of toliet goods and medicine of D. F. I. Tseung

covered with oil diretarged from As Yee had no manufacturer's sald SI Evans, Police constable make the

the necessary investigation submarines, adtied Mr. Cassidy. licence, and na niany of the items 1985 was on patrol duty at Lung into the matter. "This caused the vessel to be im in the shop, were dutiable, the Gang Road when he saw man mobilised for very many months goods were Bcized and Yee carrying a quantity of clothing. and in addition to her heavy ex-charged before. Mr. J. Wicks with As the man was unable to give

a satisfactory explanation as Denses during that perlod a sub-manufacturing without a Beencr

tantial part of the heavy repair

how he obtained the clothes ho

Perso alia

I was not recoverable Iram Inderwriters.

"Suits have been lodged and earings are expected to take lace almost immediately. I can 1ot express an opinion as to what

thut

At 8.46 m. on

some one entered his

Wednesday,

to

clerks had been, ont

Mr. d'Almada ordered Inspector MacKenzie to convey his order to

WRECKS MUST BE REMOVED

Reminders

Today

Sino-British Club Music Group

Concert, St. Stephen's Girls College, 8.30 p.m. .

Opening of Mongkok Branch of H.K. and Shanghai Banking Corporation.

rehearsal

at the H.K. Light Orchestra,

at 87B, Robinson Road, 6 p.m.

Coming Events

was taken into custody. Number Of Licences

Owners of wrecks and other Captain and MrGL. Stevens.

At 0.30 p.m. the same day. Mr. und Mrs,

Mabantu.

Chan Ylu-sang of 48 South Waliimilar obstructions Mckers, Licht Panjolls Nyborg

At Kowloon yesterday, Revenue fond, ground floor, reported to northern section of the Youmati Omeer D. H. Knox informed th Sydney Allan. Dahtoyre.

ourt that defendant has a nun.

the Kowloon City police that Typhoon Shelter, have been given remove the derelict B.S. Gomes, J. Bir E.C. Smith.

premises notice to ber of licences, Including, are about 5 a.m. and stole a quant- crafi. foss, W.Y. Lin anPeter Kreill

taiter's one, permitting him to sell ity of clothes. He was surprised

A Government notice yesterday! were among the dirtures from We Peninsula Hoteen Wedness, if any are likely to be re-his produels in the shop after he when shown his property of the said that the wrecks must be re- Football League, First & Second

covered as

as a result of these sults had obtained munufacturer's station.

moved by October 10. 1s the issue is much comp [by the state of war which

day.

"Arrivals" "at-th-Pentists Hotel on Wednes included

permit,

So Hung, aged 36, who admit- There are six wrecks, ald During the visit to the prem-ed-having-stolen the clothes was. Japanese barges and funks, in the and the fact that the defendants ises, RO, Paulle also seized same sentenced to 18 months' hard loarea. In the case are Governments and toilet preparations with the labe our and recommended to be re- Mr. and Mrs. E.F., Mr. and

or Governmental organisations. "Made in Canada", Mr. Minshan Hu, and Mrs. We are advised that we have a

well as banished, after Sub-Inspector J. of thear [quantity

labels. Fano, Mr. and Mrkaufmonn, very strong claim

(De Evans had revealed that he MV. NARRANDERA on ordinury fondant told the court that the was banished from Singapore Mr. and Mr. G.Eobertson, legal grounds," said Mr. Cassidy.labels were printed in Canada).

DUE TOMORROW und from Hong Kong for life on Mr. and Mrs. H. nld, Mr. and Mrs. Vereide, jessrs.

Present of the meeting

RO Knox said that the Revenue September 30 last. Zylstru, G.F. Fox, Courtney, Mr. P. S. Cassidy, Acting Chuir- Department was not applying for Hurmar-Fisher, the confiscation of the goods selz- ed as it a believed that defend-

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J Brennan, J. M. Brinn man, Mr. F.J.

were

Eviction Orders

Jones, J.V. Short, A.Doyle, E. Director, T.A. Spedding, Share ant did not intend to defend the Kesslor, EJ, Wilson, P. Ex-holder, J.G. Harrison, represent Governm

Government of du

of duty. He asked acoustos,

mailing Mr. Ellis Way, Mr. J.L.

Marden, representing the Metai for the connreation of the Cune- The forthcoming ding. Is Industries of China, Limited and ion labels, and an order that the Eviction orders were issued by

duty payab

amounting to Conde the Yangiso Finance announced of Mr.

Company, 16

$616.53. be

within a week. Mr. C. A. Sutherton Russ against Maria Barretto, oflic assistant, Limited, shareholders, Mr. W.G.E.

On defendant agreelug

the remaining to

occupants of pay 38 Kimberley Road,d Miss Lannaman, representing Where the aty, the magistrate remand- Nos. 14-28, Haiphong Road, Glorla Helena di' sedo, 4 lock, Marden aud Company, ed accused for a week on ball of yesterday. They were required Ashley Road, 2nd fl

Limited, Secretaries, and Mr. $100. Should the duty be paid to give up possession by Octo

within that period, a lenient view ber 30. will be taken of the case..

Darin Daylight Robbey Recalled

doring dayligh med robbery in the Coolies' Quarters of Kowloon Godowns at Canton Road on Apri vos recalled by Petactive Sub- Inspector W. Summerg în Mr. Latimer's count Kowloon yosterday. About 5 p.m.

onday, 18 he went to the shop and was sald DSI Summers whom ivm a ration basket with money

mittal proceedings the charge of armed robbe ere taken against "Ma CD âm

alias Ng Chun-kam, ng

Keep Quiet

Amplifying

- prosecutor'

Ching was going up the opening, witness said that at the way of the Quarters he third floor landing of the Quarters

and accused. Shek-kun had a re-

· was stopped by two mi the war decosted by: Ma Shek-kan

One of the men, whon recognised

ng volver pointed at him and told. Ma BM

to keep quiet or else he ad would be filed.

pointed a gun at him

him to keep quiet, while Accused than came out from

dant took the banket tro is behind" Bhek-kan and took the

hand, opened it, took $4,05

it, and escaped.

Accused, was arrested tective Yee Ting at B *Street on the evening of S ber 27, and identified by Ci

Identification parade Water Police Station

he

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-Probloyed in Kowloon Godowns for the 20: era, and hinc barved Wong Shek-fal, No. 1 coóli The Iman in charge of the toes, for the part 10 years, Cilt was customary for him, to Wong's rice Shop BE IR

the cool!

m basket from witness'y band De-

fendant opened the basket, took the money out and wrapped 1 In a parcel. He then disappeared. while Shek-Kan still, hedhim kovered Degr

Al that stage, said witness, an other fuki called Ma SEO came up the stairs; and was

was föld; by Ma [Shek-kaŋ="" to continus.

up the [alaire for his meal?

After Ma Shok-kap had loth, wilnes went up the staire and re- ported the smaller to his mutu, Wour shek fat, und toasther they went to the Talmisaisal Palles Slaton Where

Wan

QUARANTINE

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Application for their eviction was made by the landlords, the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd. who were re- presented by Mr. P. A. L. Vine

Quarantine restrictions imposed of Deacons. against arrivals from Wenchow

EXHIBITION

There were more than 30 op- on account of plague have been ponents to the application. At a removed in Hong Kong, accord-previous hearing six eviction, or- ing to a government announce ders were lasued. ment yesterday.

Ground of the application was. that the occupants were not bona fide tenants of the premises which the landlords wanted back for accommodation of their staff." An Exhibition of alls,

water Notice was served as far back as, colours and Chinese Paintings by in 1940. KrChau Kong Li will be held At yesterday's hearing Mr. at No. 38 Queen's Road Central, Ruas found that none of the op- 2nd floor, topposite Queen's Thea-ponents had catablished his or tre, tomorrow and on Sunday, her claim to being bona fide ten- daily from 10am to pan

ants.

NO PERSON INTERESTED IN BUILDING AND CONSTRUCŢION SHOULD BE WITHOUT

THE HONG KONG 46 FAR GAST

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Published By “ Hong Kong Building-Ber

16110002

POST. WAR NUMBER. NOW, ON SALE AT

LARRIS HOOK CO

42.00 PER GODY A 1000, HER YEAR (81% asotas

The motorship Narrandera Is dus to arrive here from Manila Lotnorrow,

She will leave the Colony for the Pacific const.

The mv. Narrandera is opera-

HK.

TOMORROW

Division Matches.

Opening ceremony: 7.30p.m. Polico Recreation Club,

Michaelmas Fair, Volunteer Corps Parade Ground, 2,30 p.m. BUNDAY Cricket: HMS Sussex vs. Stone- cutter's Island Cricket Club, |_ King's Park. Classical Concert, Toc H Club, Talbot House, 60. Macdonnell Road, 0.30 p.m. Shanghai Portuguese Lawn Bowls

Intorport Team'arrives.

TUESDAY

Line trans-Pacific" freight service. ting the Pacific Oricht Express H.K. Reel Club, annual general - meeting), Helena May-In- Wallem and Company are the stitute, 5.30 p.m. followed by local agents.

first practice.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

NOTICE TO MEMBERS Double Tenth Race Meeting Saturday 9th and Monday 11th October, 1948.

On the First Day, Saturday 9th October, the First Belf- will be rung at 1.30 pm, and the first race will be run "at 2.00 p.m.; on the Second Day, Monday 11th October, the First Bell will be rung as 11:30 a.m. and the first race will be run at 13 hoon. The Tuin interval will be after the fourth taco (1.30 pm.)

MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE." Members and guests are reminded that they and their ladies "MUST wear their badges PROMINENTLY DISPLAYED throughout the

\HE ADMITTED TO

NO ONE WIT: A BADGE WAPYA

THE “MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE. REP

Badges "admitting non-members to the Members' „Enclosure. and Club, Booins at $19-esol day fasluding tax-ure “obtain- able through the Secretary on the written or personal intro. duction of a "Member, (such Miember, to be responsible (for 'Bil· oblts ste

Badfes: admitting to Members Enclosure will NOT be on sale Bt the HACE COURSE:11 {

4 The Treamaters? Comprado re Office will close at 9.30-a,m. each day. The Bocretary's Office" "will close at IL15 km. the. first day and at 19 am on the second day." Both “Offices at

TE FINI, Ex of tirtina will be obtainäble at the 'Olab

KANA Imitted:

House · provided they are ordered in advance from the No: 1 Boy (Tal, 27818).

NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S PREMISES DURING. THE MEETING,TA

PUBLIO ENCLOSURE.

The price of admission to the Fúblic Faclosure Is. 53. each day including "tax for all persons: Insigding, Indies” and - *15* payable at the Gator

Bookmakers, Tio Tac men, etc. will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of The Hong Kong, Jockey Club during the Bace htesting, por e ka ndo

Site Refreshments will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the

úzód” to. Private, Box - holders Hidaka'distribute them with discéimink→ es, on the passes.Holders, of

In the Medažére". Ekolosures: their smaller but` must remain

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