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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JULY 26, 1949.

HK Gold Stockholders To Oppose Planned Move

Personalia

Mr. Lowell Thomas, Cokimbia Brondensing news commentator, In due here by PAA toklay ou a round the world trip. Here, Mr.. Thomas will make recordings and) proposed to have talks with mem bels of the Press and with radio personnel.

Mr. Davis Sentner,, Washington

far the Hearsti correspondent newspapermbine-in-al-ex- pected to arrive here today by PAA. He collecting material for a series of stories concerning the Far East.

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Mr. and Mrs. S. Just. Messra, Lai Ah-ying, Clow Ching-te and M. Loman left the Colony yester day for Indo-China,

Week-end departures from the Peninsula Hotel included Mr. and

Local stockholders in the Marsman-operated gold San mining companies Itogon, Suyoc, Maurico, United Paracale and Coco Grove- are forming on association to oppose the in- vestment of the companies' war, damagę com- pensation in enterprises other than golð min- ing.

The Association of Hong Kong Stockholders in Marsman-Operated Philippine Gold Mines was proposed by a number of stockholders

who are perturbed over the statement in the -last-published-annual_reports.

The statement in question said that "until the Govern- ment Legislature announces firm policy upon the basis of which your Mine can be re- opened and profitably operat- en we cannot at present give ussurance of continuance"..

described

HK ART CLUB EXHIBITION AT MACAO

Boatman Fined

For Smuggling Correspondence

A

er six months' imprisonment with hard labour by Mr. J. Wicks at Kowloon yesterday, for possessing 158,000 dutiable Chinese cigarettes.

Hul

Chu-nul, aged 41. owner of a boat, was animated at Deep Water Bay by a party of pollee on July 24

His balt which weighed about picuta. And the cigarettes were ordered to be conflacated.

School Girl

Steals Diamond Ring

A conviction was registered against a school girl of 14, by Mr. F, X. d'Almada ut Cen- tral yesterday when she plead- ed gulity to a charge, of steal- ing a diamond ring from Mrs. Local stockholders are disap-

Invited by the Governor of Y. K. Chen at the Knige In- pointed in this post-war policy of the management or what they Macao, the Hong Kong Art stitute, King's Building.

The prosecuting officer told the as "lack of mannge Club will hold an exhibition

at Leal Court that on July 11 defendunt Rallying

the support of all of members' works

Avenida Almeida went to the Knige Institute with

the ler aust for slimming exercises, stockholders in the Colony, the Senzdo

Macao, during

Isfendant went the ring. the to 11 Turkish- organisers of the proposed Asso Ribero,

bath Toom and saw ntion said that it is understood August Bank holiday week- hat compensation for war dam-end. age will be given the mines, and The exhibition will be opened took it, placed it in a soapbox and

When rinke that payments are likely to be by the Governor of Macho at 11 put it in a drawer.

a.m. on July 30. It will remain made at any time.

until 0 pm. on

Mrs. B. Gaspere. Mr: undirs.

Mrs. McClelland,

P. Rment." R. Bivens, Mrs. H. V. Nicull, Mrs and Mrs. A. Nielson. Mr. and Mrs. A. Lee, Mr. and Mrs. B. Brasier-Creach, Mr. and Mrs E. A. Hu, Mr. and Mrs, F. Per- rino, Mr. and Mrs, 13. 1. Pecori, Messrs. W, Zang. A. E. Cates, A Dahrouge, W. . K. Mack 1. M. F. D. Couriney, Sam Roster J. 1. D. Murphy, 0, C. Lee. W. 11. Burl R. G&unday, and Mrs. A. P. Cherwell.

Itch,

Rumours, they added, are cur-

rent that it is the fatention n

the the management to invest compleation money in one of its sudsidiaries construction con Pany.

Beyond The Scopê

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present at the

mirsin painant found her open to the public daily from 10 Institute were X-rayed, but the a. to 7 pm. August 1.

This occasion will give the

created

ring

not be found. Eventually on July 19 an amah

The Editor takes no responsibility for viawa exprested in letters by correspondents, and by no medna necessarily agrees with them.

Hotel Complaints Jook after and think of them, this ort of accident would never have Sir-Critics of the Unofficial happened, Mambers of the Legislature, willYou know that such a loss, is kind that you hever, con gain undoubtedly have been pleasantly back or be recompensated. surprised to find that at least before, in the event that it one of those gentlemen has not might spoil your well planned los sight of the terms of week-end holidays when you ference of his appointment, leave to keep an eye on the to take an interest in the needs

Kame

of the community as a whole young fellows or else be pre- face the mistering of and not merely in those of the pared to

losing your own chile. princely houses. The action of

As the old saying goes, “An Hon. Dr. T..N.

..N. Cha

In seeking ounce of prevention is better than -regarding the

-the pound of cure," eo folks, when Duration~~ry

and distribution

you go out to the beach, for a Government-controlled rice, pleasant week-end you had bet an indication that if causes for ter pay more, more and more at- complaint are publicly aired, the tention to our children also to pupils may expect support even the children of others, such as to from

of the nominated keep an eye on them constantly,

ask members.

how they feel and check the The Hon. Dr. T. N. Chau was whereabouts of them, etc., so us Chairman of the Hotels Advisory to save the lives of these clean- Commfitce and spoke in favour conocent kide from being the. of the passage of the Hotels Or- victime of the roaring waves and dinance, 1948, which was the io to prevent your own hearts result of the deliberations or from broken by such a disaster. tiro, but it that Commillee. Dr. T. N. Chau May be it is your luck that it

wasn't yours this may perhaps have observed the you shall neglect the duty of safe- recent correspondence and numeguarding the lives of your ow rous, complaints regarding the children out there on the beach, biased, and, so far as the in then It Might Be Yours the next terests of the hotel residents are me. Who knows. And mind you, Lotally disinterested it would not ba a pleurant ex- concerned,

anner in which this Ordinance periment.

is being administered.

is known that cer- Whilst

Quartern are organising a

tain our

Morao community an opportunity went to the Tung Chung paw-peliilon, may we, in order that: of viewing for the Arst time the shop and tried to pawn a dinmond by the ring. She said that she had got works of ort

from another amah who had got it from defendant.

Defendant deuled talumpitent

nand the ring.

members of the Hong Kong Art

Chib.

Among the new week-end sr- Trak

Pentrumalu at

Hotel were M. E. 1. Annis, MA atel Mrs. C. T Heung, Mrs. C. II. Bar,

In view of the fact that they Mr. 101

1. Mas

Stockholders here gaid they Macao Governor has consented to Dexheimer, T. R. Mersa. 1, . Wang, H. E. Camp, S, T, Lee, 1. fer that the compensation money

open the exlibition, the first of two other W. Clouston, A. H. MeWhirter, would be utilised for purposes its kind in Macau, a record at- their and M. Shich

that she had

amalis, resulting in

beyond the scope of the objects tendance at the opening is antiel-48 h placed in custody for

mining pated. individual gold of the Departures from Hong Kong companies which, they claim, are by BOAC for Yokohama vester-

primarily

day inclucked Mist O, Hansing, {ment and option, develop-

of their re- claims. Miss A.A. Kartezian, Miss M. F. spective mining

on In addition they commented Woods, Mus P, J. Brewster, Mrs. Messrs, F. M.

as the de- what they described D. D. Brewster,

Attitude of

of the manage- Courtney, Hu Tun-lu B. J. Mefeatist

- which they contend A. 1. ment Bush, W. 11. Celland, Chadwell, B. H. Rosser.

qualifies the management to con- mue drawing fecs-28,000 pesos Annually for each company.

Mr. Lim Sar-paring firw Bangkok yesterday by BOAC.

share- They added that local holders have no evidence of any tangible work done in the post- war period with a view to re- Passengers bound for the Unit- ed Kingdom yesterday by NOAC Included Mr. and Mr. A. Nai-uning operation of any of the sen, Chia Kou, and Mrs. E Bivens Association is being-form- the in- ed to protect generally

of stockholders and to Detective Inspector J.R. Sykes, terests of the Hong Kong Police Force, make strong

representations to will leave today for Singapore en the government department con- transfer. Mr. Sykes has been "Pcerned in the Philippines. pointed to be an Assistant Super- intendent of Police at Singapore,

Charter Flights Banned

Stockholders told the "China Mall" yesterday that only one of four big gold mi in-

mining

the

terests the Haustermann group has resumed operations in the Phillipphics. This group operates Consoli- the Benguet, Balatos, dated, and Call How enterprises: Haussermann

operates a 1,500-ton mill.

aiso

passengers the war, the four groups

The Australian Department of Civil Aviation has burned further charter flights of non-scheduled operators carrying from Europe to Australia, cording to the "American Avia- tion" newspaper.

ated more than 20 of the 31 the Fold mining companies in Philippines Marsman, Sortano

and

Nielson have not yet re- Haussermann

An omeial of the Department sumed operations.

quoted as having said det group is expected to pay profit-

be able dividends this year. regulor airlines operating

Une

tween Europe and Australia were able to handle all available pas- senger truffle.

to

Because many regular airlines Australia with were coming emply scut first priority in the

offering will he

traffic

Refugee Had Gold Bar, Fined $100

CONCERT AT FLEET CLUB

The concert by HMS Belfast at the China Fleet Club on Sun- day and yesterday realised 1330 by voluntary subscription.

for inquiries.

In court yesterday, the young the said that she realised ziri gravity of the offence and of her

Implicating Innocent people,

unpleasantness may be avoided, the Hon. Dr. T. N Chau to seek an explanation at: the next meeting of the Legis-

steal to

HONGIEKONG.

Ex-Constable

fative Council? May we further Gets Gaoled

If we may

request him to seek an assurance from the Ilon. Coloniul Secretary that the terms of the Ordinance io in adhered will be strictly the future?

offer a suggestion in this connection, it is that in one way, and one way only, can of the Or- present abusos dinance be overcome, l.e. by the compilation of a register of re- In the sklenilul accommodation

hotels

the and by controlled

of such accommodation Au- tor "made to

the her aunt expressing her willingness to stand bond for her good behaviour, she was bound ever in the sum of $250 for one yunr.

REQUISITIONED

The sum has been divided and $240 has beca added to the $1,000 already subscribed to the Hong Kong Naval Aid Fund.

The balance will be sent to quisitioned the Entertainments Fund of the Quartering Authority

Army. China Fleet Club.

Six newly-built hats in Gram- Kowloon, were re- plan Road,

by yesterday

for the

Application For Leave To Appeal Refused

the

thority's office; residential rooms

this Department the

to

liests for

and

For Larceny

Li Wai-sing, ex-PC 210A attached to Shamshulpo Police Station, was charged at Kow- loon yesterday with larceny of $80 from an earth coolie on the morning of July 18.

Facts against defendant were that on that morning, the coolio along Boundary was walking Street to Shamshipo ferry when he was stopped by defendant.

Defendant told the coulle that notice of he wanted to search the latter

defendant During the search, assaulted the coolle and from the coolie's wallet which was tied his waist with n around the

ia cash was taken givilja 500 away by defendant.

After-taking-the money, defen- dunt took the coolie to the ferry

pushed the latter

d vacation of such rooms to ce and Department made to this given

to the Quartering Authority by the out-going resident.

While the letting of residential Tooms-is-left-in-the hands of hotel managements, obuses will continuo and the Quartering Au- thority will continue to be cri- ticised.

We hope that the Hon.

Dr.

ferry.

onto a

about six months. He came from

.

He was sentenced to Aly

labour. months' imprisonment with hard

."

Lecturé On Tribal Customs

Two witnesses of the prosecu- One last point which we think thon gave evidence against defen- of dant. saying that they saw de- Hong Kong Residents Cards. It fendant assault the coalie. One of An application for leave to appeal against the worthy of attention is that

is possible at present for any them said that he had seen de- decision of Mr. Justice Scholes, acting Puisné

obtain Judge, who upheld the decision of a Tenancy person entering Hong Kong to fendant take the money from the

such a card merely by coolic.

been Defendant is a new gradunta Tribunal in a dispute involving 4 Tak Shing stating that he or she, honths from the Police, Training Schwil

the Colony for six Street, was refused at the Supreme Court yes-inds to remain indefinite- and he has been the Colony for

ly. No effort to check the Au terday.

made. Naturally, persons wishing The Full Appeal Court ruled that until a certi-thetelty of these statements is Macao. ficate could be obtained from the presiding to avail themselves of residential

are only too willing

roquisite statement, Judge who heard the initial appeal. certify rates

untruc though it may be. In

both therefore,

to ing that a point of law of exceptional im make the

residents

the and to portance arises as a consequence of his de- taimees.

hotel managements, Residents cision, the opinion of the Full Court could genuine

unly Cards should be issued upon not be obtained on such a point.

the certification of an em "Thon, as regards section 23 of ployer or upon the production

or proof of bona fides. The Court was composed of Sir Leslie Gibson, Chief Jus- the Supreme Court Ordinance, we eral rule provided for in that tice, and Mr. Justice Williams, are of the opinion that the gen given

of being ex- senior Pulsne Judge. them, he stated, adding that these

The appellants Lee Chu-tant section is capable lines provide ale service through-

and Kewan Yuan-yio, the tenants cluded and is, in fact, excluded out the years and maintain ex-

Lau Yuk-chu, aged 27. na-of the first floor of 4 Taic Shing by the special rule provided for tensive organisations for servicing

Tenant Ordinance.

20 pro: "In our opinion, saction and

accur modation tive of Shantung, and a re-Street, were yesterday represent-in section 25 of the Landlord and passenger

It Might Be Yours a complete code as to the along the roules from Europe and fugee on transit to Chungking, by Mr. V. J. L D'Alton in-

ď was brought before Mr. Hinstructed by Mr. Peter H. Sin. At

Mr. Justice right to challege the decision ocross the Pacific.

shing Lo at Central yesterday the hearing before

a Tonary Tribunal. It allows

Sir-The heals of the ladies charged with

of Scholes, Mr. Potter, KC, and Mr. posacasion

the pppeared on his first an appeal to the judge, and and destienen who wet shok-o A. J. Clifford

with gold.

with their week-end at Sher-were Defendant as arrested on this behalf.

The respondent was Fu Wal- the judge dealing

Belch on Sunday were beating as. Titjalenka in Victoria Har

Supreme Court dispute, who was represented by diciton) Ordinance. It then goes ong gold bar worth $1,167.

The prosecution told the court Mr. B. A. Bernacchi instructed by on to provide further right of the news that a small child of Fowler, V. Nelgenfind, F been drowned at about C. Suad, Foreign Secretary that it had no wish to press for ML, Kwan, of Ford Kwon appeal to the Full Court it; but about nine years old had accl- Rubd. W. C. Newbern, and Dr. a savere per

penalty.

Inge Scholes had upheld only if, the presiding fudge whom. The terrible thought of it of the Christion and Missionary hefondant said that he had Juice the Tenancy is heard the initial appeal certifies sight be Mine" rang through the Alliance.

In his opinion point

of everybody, to the older worked in the editorialbunal in evicting the tenants from of such exceptional publie im-generation, it could be their chlid Church officiated. Kowloon Tong was los helpless to prevent

the Central Daily News in Muk the premises, ruling that there portance arises from or as a con-

her, Sunday's service inaugurated a them.

young fellows, could be their

of Sunday evening seryes series don. He was evacuated to Formoss had been sufficient evidence on sequences of his, decision that the or perhaps grandchild, to the Church, officiated. mitigation plea

when the Communists were

the President That was the

the opinion of the full Court should cute little brother or sister.

relloved after to be held weekly at 8.30 p.m. be cbtained on fach,d point. Un- 35-year-old Wing, of

Everybody was his Coxswain of a motor junk, when preaching that elty, He was on

appellants had wife and children when he was before him on the

that fained, that section is quite clear one of their own dear ones, ex- Cumberland Road, Skull at the Marine Court yes- wrrested here. Ire professed finox- the decision of the Tribunal had that no appeal it, to He from any gang of, only awhile a

fact, terday on a charge of carrying ance of the local ordinance pro been against the weight of evid- decision of

Blames Soldiers For Offence Chinese soldiers fleeing from

the Communists forced their way into his vessel

The

and he

vide

T. N. Chau will be good enough to contusue his good work and and make the cause of the hotat residents his own.

AI-

At a special missionary per- vice at the Kowloon Tong School

of the Chinese on Sunday by the English Ser- vice Section

and Missionary Christian llance, five missionaries, describ- ed the customs, religious prac- tices and living conditions of the tribes of Kwangsi Province.

Mrs. H. Lang, dressed in the costume of a Chwang

tribeswo- an, sang a tribal song. Those who. took part in the Servico Reverend Mesars. Desterhaft, A. C. Kowles, H. A. C

bour on July 20. He had with him sang, landlord of the premises in peal is to contormaru Jurla- (fast and hard. When they heard] Kowles, W. Berg, J. A. Poole,

and Company.

which

The

of

as be did.

that

of low mind

The Rev. Mr. John Bechtel,

le was brought before M. F, W. way to Chungking to join bij Tribunal could and appened less ithat certifienté has Béen ob- biving found out that it was not} at the Kowloon Tong School,

law.

discretion or merry youngsters. When tuesd

Pleading guilty, defendant was hibiting illegal possession of gold enco and wrong in law,

Defendant was fined $100. Tha After Mr. D'Alton had forward- we are clearly of the opinion jolly kids suddenly realised that

AFP CLOSE-DOWN

GIFT STATIONERY 71 excess passengers.

fined $50,

the gay smiles entirely deserted Another junk muster, charged gold bar was ordered to be re-ed legal submissions for the ap- that it was the intention to the victim was their kid brother

pellants, the Chief Justice, giving Legislature to make the decision to their good-looking counter For TEENAGERS and adults, the turned to him.

of the presiding Judge as to whemes, and their hearts sank right tariewing gift items would be with carrying 25 extra persons on

his decision, stated: his vessel and with making:n

ther he would or would not issue the batters of their spines. Not very appropriate on any occasion:

the also

over pleaded falso declaration,

Point For Decision

a certificate a Anul decision in

"and they'r "The only

point for Im capable of challenge before the little angel, the see-no-Tank stationery, Breezy, brieta guilty.

* and Cae Mall, with; cheery and mediate decision in this appeal

height, narkooms and oatthy "We are accordingly of the more of his lovely face and the is whether, a certificate of. a

betr.no, more of his sweet voice

phrases, dreadful thought of Judge givers under section 25 opinion that we have no jurisdics but also (9) of the Landlord and Tenant tion to entertain this appeal, and breaking out the sad news to the

amended, it must be refused with costs." Ordinance, 1947. a

Chan Wing was fined, 3500 on ERRONEOUS REPORT

each of the two offences and had

to pay $50 Ane for each of the extra, passengers,

Inspector C.Pile prosecuted, MR. “WICKS ON TWO-WEEK LEAVE

Mr. Jones Wicks, the magla

frate of the 'first court, Kowloon

Canton, July 25. The United Press dispatches of July 20 and July 21, which stated that service of the Agence Franch Presso hod beast from China circulation in were entirely erroneous,

1948.

by the Ordinance No. 13 of

of

Blog capable challenged before this Court. "It has been suggested by Mr.

Mr. A.M. Goul, China manager D'Alton that there might be 4

for the United Press, today said right of appeal against arafural

Court

Paralia - Brationgry

dear parents,

When you were all out to have Vanz saudest fun, laughter and enjoyments onarpe gift boxes or fine stationery Silver and white), in^VEĶÍQUE

this bright sunny week-end, you

never felt happier than when

elboxen- ing sliver and Green, or

EUROPEAN CHARGED

you saw the smiles on the in-

little

R. P. Kertion, aged 25, was nocent factis confected retta Loyply, in iper, for Birthdays,

Magistracy is going on a two- mt a thorough investigation inte, to grant a certificate gither by B charged at Kovelpon yesterday, with defenenie | starts" thinking!

華

糖桔拍

PASTILLES

ing Bingistrate of the Magin

tracy's second court,

enrikt, give way to suc

kos vacation begining today. the report produced no evidence virtue of section 94 of the Su

During Mr. Wicks' absence, all to support the dispatches and reme Court (Summary Jurisdic with driving vehicle carelessly cases for the Magistracy will be that there was no busta in 4dct to sion) Ordinance or by virtue of and driving a vehicle without a hit the little drowned boy could have, been the one you love and sections

23 af the Supreme Court Defendiet was arrested beard by Mra Blair-Kerr, presid back up the reports.

Ordinance.

atcaro for What sould be midd Khiled Press

We are of the opinion this Nathan Road new Middle Road is this? Well then whe is section 34 of the Supreme Court 9 July 28 At the lane of His be Named for dals (Summary Jurisdication): Ordin- et he was driving car num mity?grohe youngsters ancs is destión applicable in res herbs alle

VALDA.

ALWAYS HAVE A TIN WITH YOU

YOU WILL AVOID SUMMER" COLDS: ble at all leading Stores and Chen

DONATIONS

Jedand for St., Jobe Calledret Cyntederr Appeals

Mr and Mrs.

Tation to the Jurisdiction confer

red by that Ordinarice,

no valid UBL also driving concerned with the special fut the car without the page, and at kukan diction, conferred by the Landlord-tention

remanded Are dara,

again, I say ybas are the one to bilmed. Because, If only you not thought too much of ho fanjoy ay yourselves and

gadings Bhowarn (baby and

up your

attribians to the

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