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Appeals

Admiral Sir Cecil H. J. Mar- court, KCB, CBE, Commander-

In-Chief and head of the Mill

in Hong

tary Administration Kong Immediately after the re- occupation, in now Second Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Per sonnel, it was officially stated here today.

An action claiming HK$11,254,29, being salary and the value of board and lodging, was "heard before the Chief Justice, Sir Leslio

Gibson, at the Supreme Court yesterday, Solkraj Vensimal, of 2 D'Aguilar Street, is claim- ing the sum from the Tajmaħal Silk Store, Limited, of King's Theatre Building, which he alleges is due to him under a contract of ser- 'vice dated July 14, 1947. The applicant is represented He has recently issued a per- Mr. V. J. L. D'Alton on sanal appeal by letter to 200.000 the Instructions of Hastings forner Naval ratings and Royal and Company. Mr. Percy Marines of World War I asking Chen, instructed by Mr. A. S. them to Join the emergency re- serves. The reserves are a tegls-Ross, is defending

of those ter

who undertake to mahal Silk Store. serve in the

Royal Navy or Royal Murine it required by the Ad-

In the event of an ex- miruity

For treme

those emergency.

Con former ofcers in Hung Kong who wish to retain their

by

King's Birthday the Tai-To Be Marked

The contract, the plaintiff al- leges, was for a term of two and a half years at a salary of 200 rupees a month. The defendants dismissed plaintiff on April 22, 1948, he claims, thereby commit- Navng a breach of the contract.

can-

tact with the Royal there are the Hong Kong Naval Force and the Royal Naval Voltin teer Supplementary Reserve.

The Hong Kong Naval Force is being raised under regulations based on and closely following

Royal Naval Volun those of t teer Reserve, whose place it take in Hong Kong, as the latter only functions in

in the United Kingdom, The Admiralty bus agreed that officers and ratings of the Hong Kong Naval Force shall rank with their

opposite number of the INVR and

carry out the sume sen training ond courses in the training schs in the Uniteci Kingdom when they proceed there on leave.

The Admiralty has also offeret on free loan to the Hema Kon Guvernment, the modern. Alger inn HMS Class Fleet Minesweeper Lysander. This has been accepteri subject to the settlement of Gual modern vessel will details. Thus a be available to the Naval Force for harbour traindeg

and, when sufficient volunteers have been trained, for sea trainings

Opening his case, Mr. Chen sald that this was an action for wrong- ful dismissal. Plaintiff's case, he ated, was that he was prior to the signing of the agreement a merchant of Karachi, Indio..

Agreement Signed

On July 12, counsel continued, he came to Hong Kong and wan taken to the owner of the defen-

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The King's birthday an- niversary will be celebrat- ed in Hong Kong on June 9, # was officially A)- nounced yesterday.

In

the afternoon, a garden party will be held at Gov- ernment House.

Because of the uncer- fainty of the weather, the usual parade by the Ser- vices at Happy Valley will not take place this year. Last year the parade hod to be cancelled at the last moment owing to heavy rain.

Good Old Days

(Continued from Page 2)

ten ritual was over, that the first match would be the famous zoolo- gical match, the Wolfes and the Rains, namely Mr. & Mrs. E.D.C. Wolfe of the Government Colonial Service and Mr. & Mrs. Ham of the old architects Arm of Denni- son; Ram & Gibbs. E. D. C. Walto was a great mimle particularly of the Japanese, and would keep everyone in its of laughter during Lo any game, and 'Mrs. Ram used shriek with excitement when over the ball came unywhere near her. Old Mr. Ram always wore his old school lie and a straw hat with j the old school tle ribbon to At the outbreak of war match,

invited all Governor the young men of the Colony to a tea tennis at Mountain party with

to

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Lougs, the Covernor's Peak resi dence. He was the famous Irish- after whom man, Paddy May, May Road is now named. It did members of not then exist, All

Volunteers were told to come in tennis kit khaki tunics in place of blazers, and also with thei khak!

service dress cape, ro

no that aulute any of the o could

of the of they cers of the Duke of Cornwall's Light

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a khaki uniform, fairly not got it in the neck. My first part- a great helty woman, ner was known as Ma Gedge, the wife of the diminutive head of Messrs. Johnson Stokes & Master, and 1 felt sorry for him immediately

shouted

"run you al me An agreement was the between in signed

and the little devil,"

"These owner of the store. The plaintiff

were the good old was taken us an accountant und

drys, which i fer will nover salesman, with a salary of 200 come back, the population was rupeca z month in addition to small, but a very happy and other allowances for travelling

A parade, it was stated yesterday, will be held later in the year.

Nal and North China cannot be accepted | dants' firm.

further notles

Linte utherwiza stated, Brylatered Articles and Parcel Posts cluse 10 minutes earlier than the ordinary mell. If maila

10 cluse belon

Registered M.nl Parcel Posta elimu at 5 pm, on the pre-

tto day.

Mails are closed at Kowloon Central Post Office half an hour aller than the ***PO elowing times.

For those who the not wish or have not the time to carry out membership the training which

of the Naval Pre entails, there Is the RNVS8. This consists of i

Canton,

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1

Closing Timen By Air ` Kowloon CPO) 7.30 .m., 10.30 ... 12.00 p.m., 2.30 p.m.; (CPO)

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A.8 ... (tied.) 9 a.m. Airmol for Okinawa and Japan, ¡Reg.)

9.39 am.. (Ord) 18 a.m.

was

etc.

Though the agreement signed in Hong Kong, the plain- tiff's case is that he was actually employed in India.

The plaintiff's case is after the first month, defendunt began to make him do all sorts of mentoli work. The manager became in- creasingly more difficult to deal with. After 10 months of constant friction, the manager sent for him and told him to leave within for 48 hours.

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papared to voluntes e in be called | Formen tik Keelung, 10 num.

contented community. No doubt exchanged, there was gossip But I was too young to head understand It. Theen were no crowds in the street, no traffic problems, no refuges problems and

no housing problems, and It was a very much pleasanter place to live in, with a slower and quieter life than we have here today.

RADIO

Plaintiff, it is alleged, had no option but to access to the re- quest, He then went to live with a friend, who found him employ- ment at the Bombay Silk Store, of 2 D'Aguilar Street The work there was however of a tempor broadcasting on

Talk

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Kong

a frequency of

my nature. In the meantime, the 845 kilocycles per second and on

Royal Provlumutims in the event Erylon, Madagascar, Aiden and Ferit, plaintiff made a request to the 9.52 mogucycles per second in the

of any future emergency.

THURSDAY, JUNE 1 -'Closing Times by Air

Airmall for Swalow and Amor, (Reg;

Bà B, (Ord) $ 7, Airmail far. Amoy nut Hwalow: Airmat

Officers will not receive any swatow, 4 m seniority in the RNVBR and wift sol da bilgible for promo- tion.

neither will they ro- quired to do any obligatory training. Withdrawal may take during place any time except perlode of emergency or on the outbreak of war.

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mediate source from which the

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Authorities abrond can In the event of a national emergency,

for Liuphow and Kunming, Reg.) | p... (Ord.) 3.30 p.m Airmail for Kwellin and Chungking: Alt

mall for Talpels and Fourbow, (Rex) 3pm. (Ord.) 2.30 pm. Airmail for tangoon, Calculta, Karacht, Nairobi, Mombana, Dares Salaam, Mauritius, Juhannesburg, and

Tajmahal Silk Store to settle the 31 metre band. accounts, as he knew his job at R.K.T. the Bombay Silk Store, was com- ing to an end and he wished to return to India.

Vensimal then look the stand to give corroborative evidence.

S. Narain, the managing direc- tor of the Tajmahal Store, dented In the witness stand the allega- tions of the plaintiff. He stated that when the agreement was, made, It was agreed that the plamtir! would be repatriated to India If he found the job not Calro via Karachi), Alexandria, satisfactory.

and London, Kowloon .CP01 (Rep.) pat.. TOM.) 4.30 p.m. 1 GPO: (a) 4.50 p.m. (Ord.) & pm.

(Tex.)

Fichever my time went on Narnin continued. Vensimal's Further information regarding Airmail for Bingapore. Reg.) 4.30 p.m.,

duties were found to be not very the Hong Kong Naval Force can (Ord.) & p.m.

satisfactory as salesman and at- be obtained from the HeadquarAlmall for Bangkok, Batavia, Colombo, countant. He never did at any time ters, Hong Kong Defence Force, Bydney and Auckland,

4.30 call Vensimal to do any mental Garden Road and regarding the D.M. (Ord.) p.m.

work, he said, as he had coolies Royal Naval Volunter

p.m. to do this. Supple Airmall for Japan, (Reg.) mentary Reserve from the Office

(Orl.) 6 pm. of the Commosiore Hong Kong. Formosa via Taias, 10 ..

Closing Times by Sca Combined Services Headquarters. Bagon, 10 ..

FAILED TO

OBTAIN PERMIT

Manilla, 10.12. Biralis, p.. Japan, 3 p.m.

FRIDAY, JUNH * Closing Timan by Air

4.30

One day, witness went on, Vensimal come to him and told him he wanted to leave after one mouth, Witness sald he replied that Vensimal could leave im- mediately,

After further evidence, hearing was adjourned until 10 am, on

Li Chau, aged 35, Chairman of Airmall for Mania, Honolulu, USA and June 4.

Canada, (Her) 4.10 p.m., 40rd.) 6

m.in.

the Hong Teahouse Employees Guild, was ined $50 by Mr. F. X.Air Parcel Fost for Manila, Honolulu and

'Almada al Centrul yesterday ou UBA, (Kowloon CPO) 4.80

(Gro) p.m.

...

a charge of allowing the sale ofį flowers for charity without a per- Ordinary Airmail (printed matters, same mit.

Defendant snid that the pro- ceeds of the sale were for the education of poor children, Hc did not know that a permit was needed.

ples and small packet posts) for Manila, Guam, Honolula and UBA, (Kowloon CPO) 430 p.m., (OPO) # J.M.

Airmail for Haiphong and Hanol, (Reg.)

4.30 p.m., (Ont.) p.m.

Closing Time by Bea

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The Principal of the Northcote Training College announced

that applications for yesterday admission in September next to this College will be accepted on the recognised forms which can be obtained from the Education Department, Windsor House (3rd Floor), Hong Kong or from this

College.

All cligible candidates will sit for the entrance examination

Two collection boxes were Manila, Pa.. produced in court and $35.00 was Swatow and Amoy, 10 min. ordered to be confiscated to the Farrels Enly for Canada via Vancouver July 18. Application forms munt poor box.

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