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THIEF GAOLED 11 TIMES IN PAST 14 YEARS
Official Notices,
Appointments
nir.
Ralph Stanley, Watson Paterson, Quartering Authority. Is been appointed in addition to
During the past 14 years, Choi Chu, aged 32, bad bean in and out of gaol 11 times and, accord- ing to Inspector J. Orem, his record of crime was "only broken by the war years.
Charged before Mr. W. H. Litt mer at Kowloon yesterday with attempted larceny from the per- an, Chol was stated by Inspector Orem to have arrived in Habe
WHK bur
his present dutles, to be the ComKong from Singapore in 1933 or petent Authority dealing with 1034. controlled rates for hotel accom- podation and services,
Kong
courts
Hong
Merits
High
Seen In
Art Exhibits
Frum December 15, 1934 to Mr. Benito Martin Bautists will June 9, 1941. accused had been bentraevd nine times and placed be in charge of the Philippines under Police supervision twice. Consulate in Hong Kong during the absence of Mr. Tiburcio Cueto December 23, 1946, and March 26, 1048, he was agal before the Baja, It was announeri In the,
sentenerd to 81x Government Guzetle yesterday, months" hard inbour on both ocen
The Exhibitions now being pinced was goin Shares in the Chin Motor Bus
held respectively at St. Johri's Company, LimRed, the Shanghai under police supervision,
Referring to the present charge. Cathedral Hall and Hotel Cecil and longkow Wharf Company. Limited, and the Shanghai Dock inspector Deem said that at 11.45 are indeed worthy of a visit yards Limited, have been exempt. on October 13, Le Choi, aby art lovers because of the 5-year old fallor of 4 Fife Street extraordinarily high merits of
going
ed from the provisions of Articles 11 and 12 of the Moratorium Pro Animation,
Offer al
No, 2010 at Llu Pak, and No. 496 at Ma Niu Shui,
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sions.
borded a Route 2 buza towards the Star Ferry,
jo
THE CHINA 'MAIL, Saturday, OCTOBER 16, 1948,
Detective Awarded
Police Detective (742) Chan Wing has been awarded the Colonial Police Medi for Gallantry. It was announced In the Gazette yesterday,
Chan was in #peilbe party that Intercepted an armed pang
of would-be robbers at West Point on Foßruáry (4) Defying two armed men who fired at him, 'Chan was tes ponsible for their eventual, arrest. He also dlaked being shot at in His pursult of then
other men.
The Gazette also announced the award of the King's Police Medal for Gallantry ja Cons table Fo "and
Constable Chiu Ho-ching The award of the British Empire Model to Chu Kwal-dang "Was "afan' in- cluded in yesterday's Gazette. Chiu Ho-ching" " is awarded
the Modal Pistal
died of wounds
Local Fashion Show
Impresses With
Latest US Creations
The fashion conscious women of Hong Kong were once again given the privilege of viewing the models brought horo by air from
America.
The fashion show was spon- sored by the Linen Cheat Lah,
the Roof Gardens of the Hort Kong Hotel yesterday afternoon. Lady Grantham, Ms. W. G. Robertson, Mrs. T. V. Soong and Mrs. Lambert
Trawlers To Leave
Kwok were present. For Try-Out
Mil. Robertson, giving a short introduction to the show
said:
The dement of chance always
Two British
mechanised
fascinating and trazardous. strawlers, the Southern Glory.
prodent" to an almost" alarming and Southern Caplial, are que degroe in the selection of mus clothes. Anything that will help leave Hong Kong today for to fishing to reduce the margin of error, or experimental runs that will give
rather grounds in deep waters South us that blastul feeling of previewing just of the Colony. what is being worn must cartainly be hailed with enthusinami,
battle with an armadong in Balkung 'District May 29. Chiu Ho-ching, Li Fo and Chlu Kwal-sang were the three men who cornered gang of five armed' man in d hut xt Chik Kwat-sang covered the twa
(Hong Kong). rifle. They
wwww
Kang, Chiu
with his mon then went to the hot and de- manded the autrender of the five
Ho-ching men. Chiu fatally wounded by a
fired from
Inside
shot
the works of the exhibitors.
The one at the St. Jolin's Near Public Square Street, he
the of Five lots of land in the New fell a touch on the pocket of his Cathedrall Hall is a collection of Territories will be sold at $1,000 in notes.
Inner Jacket where he had kept works of the members
Working Artist He saw defen Hong Kong Crown Land auction on Novem-dan, who was sitting on his left, Gulle They are divided into two,
and ber at the District Taipo.
The lots are No. 2505 at dropping the corner of his feum-secilons--Chhere Paintings
in 1. and Ping Chatt: No. 2306 at Kam plainant's; jacket and taking his Western paintings
gaunche watercolours, including Tsin; No, 391 ni Tung Le War; and away.
Accused, who demed the accu- and mixed media, Ceation that he Wis frying Tu Among the latter section may Fullypocket, got off at the Po Hing be mentioned the liquidity in the
the Complaint followed watercolours by Mr. Tao Li On Thestre. Two lots of land on the Main
50 suggestive of mist Surrealisin And will be sold at a Crown Lundaff after tnding his inter Jac which
bud him and atmosphere, the thiket pocket silt, and auction on October 25 at
furroted.
of Mr. G. M. Wong whose work Public Works Deportment Offers
At the Police Station, defen-) is full of fantasy and imaging- nt an. The lots are Kowloon Inland Lot No, 3531 aldant admited that he saw com- tion, the colourful scheme of Mr. was Yee Bon' aile, contrasted by the Sailainent's money when Lo the Junction of Poplar and
Lee Byng's Yeung Cho street, and Kowloon paying in bus fare, and that he, rombreness of Mr.
cut Lo' paintings, the realism of Mr. Ng Inland Lot No. 6034 on Prince crused, had partially
by Po Wan and the free rendering pocket when he was seen
f Mr. Chau Kung Li's somewhe complainant.
Remarking that defendant had matured watercolours. Blue Pier, damaged during the 1, very had record, the magistrate war, is to be repaired.
entenced him to 18 months' hard
vers police supervision,
Edward Road,
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New
Guvern
In the Chinese Art section, Mr. Chao Kung Li ako exhibits his
ment has called for traders in belabour to be followed by two skill. Mr. Choo Shro On's bire's In by 12 noon on November 5,
Personalia
Departures from the Peninsula Hotel on Thursday luchades Mr.
Police Force Parade
Seven hundred members of and Mrs. A. 11. Chander, Mr the Hong Kong Police Force and Mrs. Y. D. Wong, Mr. and will parade al Happy Valley Mr. Murgatroyd, Mr. White, on October 30 for the annual Messrs. A. Major, L. D. King, W.
inspection by the Governor, F. Jolliffe, L. Dyce, C. A. Gris Sir Alexander Grantham. wold, S. Y. Dog and E, E. Kirby,
Ceremonial uniform will be worn by the Governor, and the
re Among the new arrivals at the 200 police of alt ranks will Peninsula
Thur day present all branches of the Force. Hotel on
The Crimiant Investigation De were Mr. and Mrs. Rivoaten, Mrs., M. M. A. Reyes, Mr. and Mrs. partment and the Police Reserve N. N, Speyer, Mrs, L V. de will also be represented. One of Quique. Messrs. J. N. McCulloch, every type of vehicle employed in W. O'Comer, M. Marcel, G. W. the Police Force will be included Roy, D. M. MacKenzie, . win the parade. Wright, N. C. Stringer. T. W. Scolt. F. A. Richards, and J. E
Beruldsen.
Mr. and Mrs, Morison arrived in the Colony yesterday from Sal. gon by Air France,
hut. Tho two -man emptied their weapons Inta the hut and by a ruse, forced three m to come out and Burrender." The other 1wo armed тел cecapod.
APL Refitting 3- Vessels
C-3
type
The sister vesels, looking like their blue pleasure craft with hulls and yellow maxix, belong to the Southern Fishing Industries
"We like to think that after the show today you will feel that you Auger is clefinitely on the pulse
Formerly
the mine-weepers, and that you are, for the moment
vessels were converted Into deup- at least, very well informed."
Lady Grantham, declaring the sea fishing trawlers and equipped show open, said that it was being with Lister Diesel engines, cap- held for a very
good cause-toable of doing a maximum of nine restore the library at the King knots.
The craft have each 2,500 cuble George V School.
The
Teet space for fish and ice, and very charming models
15 persons accommodate Miss Anderson, Mrs. Collins Mrs.
oach. Harper, Mrs. Esmail, Mrs. Mus kett, Miss Node. Miss Romer, and Mrs. Walker-paraded gracefully before the large audience who gathered to see the many different
Each weighing 107 1ots, they have otter-type geur for trawling and operate independently of each other. They measure more than 70 feet long.
Meanwhile, the
of the Throughout the show soft up Formosan-built mechanised Iraw propriate music was provided byers, Chung Ya I and II, is still Mr. G. Parks, Mr. V. Orloff and unknown.
gowns.
Mr. A. Krasso with Miss Janel Node na the vocalist.
For Every Occasion
tate
were Копе
The Chung Yu II is still miss- igg after being driven away from The American President Lines
Linen Mrs. J. Ramsay of the
they and flower subjects have been loo
her sister ship as well known for his colour har-announced yesterday the names Chest was kept busy announcing coming back to Hong many
On the other hand, Prof.of three additional
the differant creations. Credli is through typhoon gales about 120 Pou Shu Yan's versally has cargo/passenger carriem at pe due also to Mrs. Lila Parks, who miles South West of the Colony. covered not only birds and flowers sem being refitted #t Camden, made the show fossible and who Her sister craft, the Chung Yu
Vossels three and landscapes but also ARUTEN.J. All
were trained the models.
1, which went to search for the missing vessel on information painting of which "The Poet" is formerly U.S. Navy transports and saw active service in World #th best.
from search plane that a craft Miss Diana Kon also specialise, War II.
wns sighted south of St. John's in figure painting, particularly
Gowns for every occasion were Island, was detained by th but
the President Harrison, sa Presiden paraded. the
They included lounge Chinree Customs on route home. female beauties,
Mr. Taco Tsi, manager of the non-introduction of a background Johnson,
Pyjamas, the most startling of the
Chuen Fishing Company. three types shown being one out-Yan fit modelled by Mrs. Esmail, en-owners of the vessels,
Shanghai on Thursday in report: titled "Fireside".
It was of royal purple with n to his principals personally, padded white sulin hip length Jacket. The pockets of the jacket were studded with gold.
As President Von Buren, 6.5
ng made her work more simple These ships will be completely the latest type had led: "difculi. Her father, chulpped with Mr. Kan Kam Shek, un expert cargo and safety devices to cam calligraphist, also exhibits a few form with the balance of Amer- works ranging from still life tocan President Lines' feat. Agure painting.
The other Exhiblion at Hotel Crell is n show of the works of Yal and his Prof. Pau Shju supils and for this reason he is better represented in the one at the Cathedral Hall. He shows his series paintings The inspection will start atstraling "The Water Margin," 10.30 am. but members of the a popular novel, this time publle should be in their places another ver lon in a much smaller by 10.15 a.m. The review will size than the series he exhibited East about an hour.
n few months ago at the new At the parade the Governor defunct St. Franels Hotel,
will make a presentation of two Colonial Police Medals and one Police Medal for Meritorious Servico.
Mrs. H. Ryloff was among the The 700 police on parade will -passengers-who-arrived in Hong Inetite-a-police contingent-from-}| Kang on Thursday by Air France each district. They will represent from Shanghul. On the me roughly one-quartet of the whole plune destined for Saigon were police Force. Mr. and Mrs. Y Rivonien, M. Mauroit, M. Moulinjeune and Ho Quan Phuot.
INDIAN TEA FOR
GERMANY
•
SPEED-UP OF
EMIGRATION
Hamburg, October 15.
this than
ir:
Funeral Of
Mr. Thoresen
Correspondence
Further Answor
thmong the afternoon frocks
was one
particularly out- standing creation of pearl gray designed by Fanyn's.
Cocktail hour as described by the Linen Cheat was a delight to behold and
old and most spectacular of all was a dramatic combination of Sir,-A further answer to John sheer crepe and lace. The gown ward's letter and also in supports
The sailor wishes him success,
flow
Alarm Clocks Missing From French Liner
In
Five of eight packages, con-
was modelled by Mrs. Esmall. taining 290 "Nadana table of the galior who replied to it. More formal gowns, to be worn alarm clocks consigned to a whether in sarcasm or not can be at the time when every woman Chinese dealer in Hong Kong, wishes to looks her very best, were were missing among muil bags left to his own judgment. Pro- really breathtaking.
Andro A creation called "Rosy Mist" in the French iner from personal experience. We would have quickened the pulse
expertly worn by Mrs. Muskett Lebon on her arrival.
The remaining three packages
with
sttulion here is no worse than in any other san-port, as I know thinic Mr. Ward-and-the-Women- of the Colony" would be better of any clothes conscious woman were empty. They were found i employed minding their Gwn The gown, of soft dove grey over have been slashed open along the business. In this peace-time era, nylon taffeta was designed with seam and re-sewn.
The tampering occurred while from The funeral of Mr. Thorbjorn /we are here to ensure safety for layer upon layer of nylon form the goods were in transit
Realising this ing a full skirt while the tight Thoresen took place at the the Europeans.
A service. Atting bodice folded into the off- Switzerland to Hong Kong.
neckline
The clocks are goldon in colour Roman Catholic Cemetery yes- they should respect. terday. The service was con-man. but it is evident from their the-shoulder
The Hong Kong polico are in- ducted by the Reverend Father not rated very high in the Colony, rosettes of pale pink enfolded on with luminous English figures,
We do not consider these girls each shoulder, The British Foreign Office has di Angelis.
are thrown into the gutter". I Three very lovely gowns es-vestigating the case.
The 8. Andre Leben is at pre- agreed to a speed up of emigra- Berlin. October 14.
were his these girls turn to prostitution,pecially designed by Mrs. Parits The chief mourners
received a tion of Jewish displaced persons
very warm welcome. ent at Shanghai and will leave is their affair, not Mr. Ward's. The Joint Import-Export
A large number of wrenthe The normal tour for a time. The gowns were entitled "Mardi that port for Japan on October 37. She is due to arrive here Agency of the Angic-American from the British zone to Pales-widow and a daughter,
tine, the Jewish Central Com-
were sent by the many relatives serving man overseas is three Crus "Lacquered Lady" 'and
towards the end of this month Zones of ·Germany has bought US$750,000 worth of Indian tea, it mittee announced on Thursday.
Josef Kosanzait, Chairman of including Mr.
and friends who were present years, thia without leave of any "Debutante."
and Mrs. B. C. Fort.
A complete. description of all and leave for Marseilles via Soi learned here tonight, The WON
gon on October 30, the Commitler, said the new pro- Randal, Mr. and Mes. 10. T.
gowns modelled will be published first delivery of the tea is ex-
grarame will begin in a fortnight. Madar, G. Halligan, C. A. P
In The Sunday Herald's Woman's preted to reach Hamburg from
Arst 200 a month will ba Xavier, S. R. Solina, 1 Tam-
Poge. Calcutta during December,
shipped via Marseilles. He hoped worth, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Lee, this number would later in-Mr. and Mrs. A. E. P. Guest, Mrs. crense.
Connie Lee, A. Dobry, and The There are between 8,000 and President and members
Club comunit- the Rotary Club of Hong Kong
The Hong Kong Art Club will aske The opening of the Violet Peel 10,000 Jewish DPS in the British Kowloon Cricket
emigrate totec.
on Tuesday at the Roof Garden, Polyclinic at Wanchal has been
Mr. Thoresen, who was an out-Hong Kong Hotel, will be they had a sketching party tomorrow starting from Queen' Pler al postponed from Monday to Thurs Palestine. Most of the remainder
The sketching ground day, according to an official state-ace old people who want to join standing figure in cricket circles. Very Rov. Dean Rose.
relatives in other countries died at the Queen Mary Hospital His Subject will bo "The Price 12.30 p.m.
will still be at Aberdeen. ment yesterday.
en Thursday after a short illness, of Peace: The clinic
for Associated Press. whit cater Eastern District residents who at present have to travel to the Sal Ying Pun Out-Patients Hospitali for treatment.
Negollations are in progress for the import of US$250,000 worth of splces from India-lteuter.
Reminders
Today
Club
H.K. Stage Club presents "Billthe
Spirit,"
Fleet China Theatre, 9 3.m.
zone
waiting to
of the
"SERVING SOLDIER"
ROTARY CLUB
"Battle Of
The speaker at the luncheon of SKETCHING, PARTY Beef Steak"
Journey Ends For Chinese Student
By RALPH SHAW
(Special to "China Mail")
hours
of daylight-und, soured against
30,000 hungry
and suspicion imunediately. Only his
him
cubicle
Paris, October 1-1. The French Government to-)) day intensified its war on food Com- price profiteers as the munist-led strike front crum- bled further with the return to full normal rail traffic through- out Eastern France.
Premier Hesri Queullie was
closeted with officials in a "coun nil of war on what has become commonly known as the battle of beef steak,"
The only flare up in the work
1,000
off in the direction of Peiping | Besperate students?" he said father's connections saved with a score or so fellow students, At was while he was in Pel-from arrest on the suspicion of For three A few weeks ago. a young And young Teng had one mis, ping that the student commenced being a Communist. Chinese student arrived in ten to fulfi. Fifteen years ago, to pawn his possessions. He had days he lived in a Chinese hotel
urb of Bordeaux, where the. HonE Kong with his sole one of the greatest friends of the to eat somehow and there was and then, with the last of his toppage occurred at Begles, sub.
expel sought to
600, worldly possessions the family had been tall, genial, bluff little charity in the Felping of money and with no more clothes palice
strikers who barriended them- clothes on his back and a fist- and hearty Peter Eardley, Aus- today, beset by the evils of civil to pawn, he booked p passage to
Hong Kong. ful of pawn tickets.
irallan.born advisor to the. Then war.
selves in an automobile factory. Incidentally, for a private room three days ago holding the direc For him it was the end of a Governor (the model Governor By chance, Teng read an adver- Hoep Yunn School Fair, at school.
long quest that started in be they called him) of Shansi pro- tisement in Pulping that sharpen- with bathroom in Shanghai, Tengore days ago holdin
When strong forces of police premises: 11 p.m. to p.m. leaguered, Taiyuan,
provincial vince, Yen Hsi-shan, who was sed bls desire to reach Hong Kong. paid the equivalent of H.K.$4 a
no mean day. In Hong Kong he was and socurity guards prepared to Tung Wah Hospital Flower Day. capital of Shansi, in April and frequent and welcome visitor to An amateur actor of
Although the ability, the lad noticed an adver-charged $0.50 for Chinese Paintings Exhibition. St. ended in Hong Kong search the Teng home.
It was in Shanghai that fate assault the plant, rome
workers from neighbouring metat John's Cathedral Hall, 10 a.m. through the vastness of China for young student was only alx scura roment in the local papers
the Kowloon Rotary Club annual ball, a man who was his parents friend of ege at the time, he remember issued by the Yung Hwa Motion stepped in and brightened young factories hastened to support
And so did Picture Studies in Hong Kong Teng's Jife.” By chance he picked down strikers. At the fast Peninsula Hotel, 8 p.m. Interport Swimming: Manila v. dramatically because the boy hap his parents who, although they announcing that several scholar a copy of a newspaper: in which moment the prefect thought bet
16 years ago, And it ended et Peter Eardley.
to wds
a Hong Kong report describer of it and called off the assault Hong Kong, Victoria Recrea-pened pick up a newspaper in had lost contact with him, had a ships would be awarded
feeling that he would be knock youngsters, such as he, with the Authority in Hong Kong of Poter United Press.
ing the work Quartering while negotiations were resumed. tion Club: 9.30 pm.
Shanghal and read it
Tong Lung-yu was a student ing around China somewhere. object of discovering bidding Wardley, Australian, who hat Engineering Society of Hong Kong
visit to factories in Kowloon, at Shansi University in Taiyuan. Their last injunction to the boy talent.
In the meantime he had en-travelled extensively. In Ching Coming Events The Communists were all round wan to find Peler Eardley and
his care." auired "trust yourself to
about Peter. Entdley, and who had been, for several BODIES RECOVERED the city and it was decided to
The TOMORROW
Nobody know hirin Obviously, years, a resident of Talyuan.
FROM TRAIN ClassicalTM Cundert, Toc H Club, evacuate the university to Pai-Thus the quest started,
he was not in Felping Next tad's joy knew no bounds. Here ping.
Inhospitable Despite the fact that his
if the was his parents friend of 15 years Talbot 'House, 50, Macdonnel
WRECK atop Shanghal and thor, parents were in the beleaguered Pelping was inhospitable, Remandy lasted, Hong Kong
ngo waiting for him at the and Road, 1.43 p.m.
capital, where his father sras - fugee ‘atudents were "leverywhere, To pay the pakinge by an to of his MONDAY -
commander of the Chinese Gemsleeping of the atrasts and up shapZUN), TYLEWARE anreer to
Llangyuand Bogota, Colombia, October. 14.
recover King George V. School Parents darmerie forro, young Teod de-ing-up-ul bowlffor-cantly update as all mom Peter Farley that after 16 years. I bodies here
Association meeting, European elded to leave with hin fellow chow. Saing Targ was SAICA, 3.30pm. ften served) students for Palping. His father than. He was 165 lbs.
Fotor Hils Platter, And so he manh Stringy enough, the lnd recoged today from the wreckage "of
Crown Land, Bale; PWD ONCE, Hacked him up in hĩa résoive" anù. | then. Today," he 'Is 904) FLANGE Bhiman 32 hyund" the aid famliy felend."aven Efive 'rail-road cars that lavdr= |
armed will the little money that the lad and some of his atürleri HE. Light Orchestra rehearsal, bis family could spare ark the friends, granaged to
g.p.m. 278, Robinson Road, 6.p.m. BATUESDAY.
parting'gire of a pearl wifig from quáttery dan templ hia washer, "the young.atulent in Charge kartext H.K. Rotary Club luncheon, Hoof boarded a plane one evening... they (were" quici
Medardm, H.K. Hotel, 12:30 pm.) was "300" därigenous tó
the w
though he had been a small child turned last night 63 miles north When he had has seen him of Bogota in Cundinamares: Pro- *Now! Aiving" in "the",
Chinese
vince VARCIA, AN SHONE RULE, LONE Thirteen.of the dead have been dreams of acting and, one day, identfod.
m
Sfound that a
he "hopes-to-be : motion «picture.
priest
ccent made him an
At least 28-people-tvare five seriously-fisuler..
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