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Caroline Moller Returns From Towing Anchises; Tug Fired On Twice

(By Our Harbour Reporter)

More Premises The salvago fug Caroline Moller returned to the

Requisitioned

Four Oats and, a garage at No. 410 Kimberley Road are among the additional premises requisitioned by the Quartering Authority yesterday for the Army. . The other places are a small building and Sand on Lots Nos. 446, 712 and 770, near Castle Peak, and

a vacant plece of lund at

4433/71-74).

Reminders

Today

Colony yesterday after towing the Blue Funnel ship Anchises, which was bombed by Nationalist planes on June 22 at Shanghai and subsequently beached, from the Whang- poo to Kobe.

This marked the successful completion of an un-

precedented agreement reached after weeks

of negotiations between Butterfield and Swire, agents for the owners, and the Chinese au- thorities both at Canton and Shanghai-the Nationalists providing naval escort and the CCINITIONISTS"

port in tow.

HMS Hart stood by off Woosung until the Bri-

tish vostols passed out of the Whongpoo safely.

route The ss. Glengyle, en from Hong Kong to Kobe, ne- companied the Anchises onl Caroline Moller fo two days

IK Light Orchestra Sangers re-off the Koran Coast,

hearsal, St John', Cathedral Hall, 7 m

European VACA Comment meeting,

13 J Crown Land Saire, De tract Office,

Tampo, 11:284

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t'aptain C.A. Houset, Titian salvage and towage expert, Jola-

the anchored there. 'But none. hit the tug.

Two Nationalist plines circled over the ships on the following

morning. They left, apparently

rated.

At Tuapela Bay that evening. tiationalist destroyer not the

ed the Caroline Muller at Shangwe Britkas vessels and escorted has to spevke the meration.

then through mine fields safely two Except for

-Full Towing Scope when the tug was fired shore--once 01E

the

Islands and again chored oft Wooung en

Kube,-the operation went on, lo veteran China

"excellently,

nel of the Caroline giving their bees."

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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 1949.

Well-known towing and salvage expert, Captain C. A. Roussett, second from right poses with his wife, officers of the Caroline Moller, and the tug's chow minscots Seen third from left aboard the vessel on her arrival here yesterday from Kobe. is Chief Officer Ian W. Mathiesen, of Edinburgh, Scotland. ("China Mail" Photo)..

Supreme

Court Hears Dispute Over Tenancy

Mr. D. 'A, L., Wright, defence counsel in the ac·

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tion at the Supreme Court.involving a dispute over tenancy between two business partners,

in opening the defonce yesterday, declared to plaintiff's claim-the that contrary

tenancy in dispute 'never formed part of the. partnership agreement.

Plaintiff, Chu Shut-suen, alias Sui Cheong-tong, merchant, of 101 Jervois Street, is claiming for a déclaration that any right of title pos- session by plaintiff and defendant in the tenancy concerned formed part of their part- nership property.

Accounts Checked

Brach, Bowspessa YMMA, :30 Splopoietintly because of the exerted his best efforts to pull the Puismo Judge, is hearing the ac that day, the

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cu-ocation of Mr. R.13. master, that we sue- under match

eceded in our task Captain Two Clubs, the surad Covert, trying conditions" sabi

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Operation Described

through

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Sad Tale Of The Tug's

-Mascot

of

A sad tale brought back by personnel.

the Caroline Moller on their arrival hert yesterday was that of Judy, the tug's chow mascot, ant her eight pups.

Judy gave birth to eight brown how pups on July 1 on her ar rival here from the South after attenpiling to assist the stranded British slip Inchmark.

The Caroline Moller teft for The in the

Philippines on

and towing

salvage operations a week later.

It was there that Judy died natural death In the mittelle f July,

An

New Traffic Chief For PAWA

alk from

"We paid out our wire to fill Chusan

lessing scope about 200 Tathons while an an

Chu is also claiming for in- large waft they had made, de-

Twa pigs were given away to at 100 revolui- route provvedect

to be fed that the partnership be dis-shure friends. whole

Chief

and accounts Offlcer quiries, to Kibe," towing tons

En roule to Shanghal with in- recalled!.

submitted by the defendant in sved. the athies quote

stelions to tow out the Anchises HMS art me them again off respect of their partnership in expert. Cont

Fairway Buoy

It was agreed that "The dissolu- two more died. the Lee Cheong Hong tirin with. The

On her arrival here yesterday Han shingld take place on July The crew worked on mm 18- her schedule

Mr. Justice Williams, Alor 1, 1947, ens continued. On the survivors were seen romping and everyone

merrily were

inside

Improvised accounts

After hemel below the bridge on the and checked. tion. Plaintiff is represented i looked up whole operation cessfully.

Mr. BA. Bernacchi instructed plaintiff's brother had mspected port deck.

Roch hus godfather to take Heavy swells on August 1 by Mr. S.N. Quinn of Brutto the accounts, and bud struck out caused the fug to rail heavily and Company: Mr. Wright for the sum of $12,000 due to pinin-uite of hiin.

their off. from defendant, plobiti Whenever possible and pitch deep into the sen. The defence a the instructions of Mr. uff

pecubis were cer-godfathers take time of t Mak jagreed that El

play with the chows. Anches ulled a little. But she P. J. Griffiths as defending was not in danger at any time Ching, intrchant, of 17 Comaught ferreet.

It was also agreed that a fur- The hole was well fixed up. Road West, first floor,

ther $1.770 fount in the accounts "AL 6.15 p..

D British mises in dispute.

dive to naletit be also made up en route to steamer Glengyle, In a tes view abourd the tur

The statement of claim says by a note of indebtedness puki Kole from Hong Kong met us on her marival yesterday morning.

time was Ju a dimcult Beach Pier. Silverstrand Bechter oneer on W. Mathieson, and stood by till August 3. We that risauff entered into a ver- by defendant to plaintiff as Mok

of Edinburgh, Scotland, descriu- were then just rounding Satami-hot agrement with Mak In Octo- at the

and had no 1943 for

of nancial position the purpose saki. en the Southern ed the whole operation.

tip of her

carrying en a business in mer-eash. Plaintiff acknowledged the "We were operating in the Koren.

Anchises was eventually chandise at the said premises in sal note to cover the debts.

said that Philippines on general

Mr. Wright further towing

Cheong name #1 Lee waters on the Arm

$200 Makmunaged to get was and salvage work since July towed into Japanese when we left Hong

the August 3. She was handed over Hong Kong,"

Plaint!!! cisims the tenancy paid over to plaintiff in addition to the Japanese dockyard tugs former RNB Beutenant said.

under the to the note of indebtedness. "Instructions reached us inte, outside the breakwaters of Kobe was ant still is held

"Defendant will say that plain- firin name, and that no fixed In July to tow the Anchisen tot 6.18 1.m. that day.

upon for the tiff raised the question of com- Japan, and

"Our teal steaming time was term was agreed proceeded on we

duration of

It pensation for the tenancy," coun- days,

the partnership. three

hours and 18

18 July 22 far Tinghai. off the

minutes. Total

speed

was dissolver by consent about sel told the Court. "Defendunt, Chusan Islands,

however, told Him that he had the

average to meet A quarry foreman. Lim Fot.

Nationalist Navy escort at was made throughout the towage was July 31, 1947.

Alternatively, if defendant has no right to the premises. After was charged before Mr. Blair-

pre-arranged.

8.77 Knots-incidentally, a reentd

dropped." Kerr #! Kowloon yesterday The Caroline

Moller reached For Eastern towage annals," caused the rights of plaintiff to some discussion, the matter was

be lost by his netions, plaintiff

After a month or 60, Mr. with obtaining money under Tinghui on 20 successfully the chief officer asserted.

also claims da:nager.

Wright continued, plaintiff start- false pretences from the Gut-wolding typhoon "Gloria which

Defendant's cure on the other worying defendant ogain for then about 100 miles ahead "The Caroline Moller received

hand is that pinintl never lived compensation for the tenancy Defendant pleaded not guilty. where a Nationalist naval offer an urgent call on August 6 when at 17 Connaught ftond West, and because he had found difficulty, in

boardeil the tug. According to the

pitol boar prosecution, anet a

we were at Kobe,

accommoda- that no verbal agreement was on anding alternative defendant on July 13 obtained! "We were given instructions to "On hustructions we proceeded terral into between the parties in tien. In December 1947, plaintiff $53.55 from the Government by paint a big, white letter "M" on at top speed to assist the Louise October 1943, but in December jonce more called on defendunt

Lok

aft and forward decks to Moller pretending that

Sunbe

which was believed to S.

[lo Rak him for

compensation. was employed by the Public serve as identification for Nation-have been damaged by typhoon

Mak cinims he is solely en- Later all, pinintiff started asking Works Department as stone-list nireraft. We were to use at Balcon.

Thomas Bready, has and another $44.44 ly special flares signa! lights

and

"But when we had made 280 titled to the tennney which never for accounts and inquiries of the

at any time formed part of the partnership. the aircraft fail to re- miles from the Japanese port, n partners assets.

to the statement of been appointed to be. Airport 7 employ

Gefence, Mr. Wright

for Pan- Defendant was eognise the sign or during an call came through on August

reiterated Traffic Supervisor also sail to i ze made false en-emergency." Chief Omeer in the afternoon,

that the tenancy never formed American World Airways at "It said 'Do not require as-

part of the partnership agree- elstance. We've bcon kepl

Quarry Foreman Charged

ernmen..

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breaking that one Kwok | shou

was

ment.

DEATH

Chinese Escort

"The naval authorities were

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Urgent Call

Mr. Thomas Broady

Mr.

Roturned From Macao Opening his case, Mr. Wright meat, and that defendant was Hong Kong, Mr. Y. A. Old- incommunicado by the Com told the Court that his client re-solely entitled the tenaney ham, Assistant District Traffic

Manager, Hong Kong, munista. We're seaworthy turned to Hong Kong after the of the premises. Everything's okay?' "

The landlord's agent, he con-nounced yesterday. liberation from Macap and rent-

10

Tokyo.

-

Mr. Bready

The Caroline Moller diverteded the premises concerned from over, would give evidence that Thirty-six-your-old Mr. Braudy her course and made her way to the landlord through the latter's he never knew plaintiff or any was formerly Traffic Supervisor

thing about Hong Kong

the partnership. at San Francisco. agent, one Mr. Fong, who was This was the second major living at the premises at the tline. Plaintiff and the landlord, there-arrived in Hong Kong yesterday operation done by the Caroline

Defendant entered into the pre-fore, never went to contractual from Miller, believed to be one of the mixes in October 1945, abortly relationship with one another, "Intressing Clipper passenger most powerful tugs in the world after which he brought his family Mr. Wright reasoned,

traffic in Hong Kong has made it today.

After legal submissions had accesary for the company t over from Macao,

serviço per- | been made, the Court adjourned bolster Its

Bornal. The

Clishment of the until this morning.

new supervisory position will emeloney and greatly increase speed of service," Mr. Oldham Bald..

UNREGISTERED TEMPLE

Mr. Wright stated that Mak would produce the rent receipts for November and December 1945, which were in his name. About

1945, Mak went to November Canton. While there on business

No Comment On Peiping Radio Charge

Hospital on Thursday, August | woosung about 20 miles from' the | maintenance of an unregister- | Wright went on, plaintiff collegations made by the Com-Cook and Son Travel Agency za

1949, Funeral service

will be held today, August 12, Anchises.

11,

at Catholic Cemetery, Happy

he

tries into the Bubble Production Mathieson recollected. Hooks belonging to the Govern- There were about 10 Nation- alist destroyers and destroyer us- Several witnesses. including cents in the vicinity. Detect ve Sub-Inspector 1. Lowe, who urrestect defendant, gave evidence today.

Sub-Inspector Lowe said timt very co-operative and decent to on, the receipt of information, he us. We stayed a day just studying visited the Hok Un Quarry, Hong the environs before we eventual- Her, Kowloon, on July 13, and ly proceeded under the escort of searched defendant's pockels. Ho Chinese LSM for Shanghai on then found the money, purport- luty 25," he sold ing to be wages for some other Recalling

in. amusing workers, and the Hubble Produc-

cident, Chief Omeer Mathieson Hon Books in defendant's pockets.

that remarked

the Cardina was adjourned till The case

Moller, which was doing, 14 knots, had to slow down and laday, when more witnesses are expected to

Mr. A. be called.

travel

nine kitets to keep | #t Shaw, Assistant Superintendent of

Mr. Broddy gave up a promis- pace with the LBM. Police, prosecuted,

About 50 miles from Tinghal A 30-year-old morik, Kük he met a friend, one Mr. Furtg,

ing career as athletic coach at a college in Canada to enter the they anchored at Fairway Buoy, Kwok-kwong from Mukden, who introduced him to the plain- tiff. On Mak's return to the

travel business. Following three from where the Caroline Moen of the Buddhist Association at Colony, he came upon platff in

years as head football coach at had to proceed to 'Shinghal ́or 7 Wongneichung Road, firs!

the train. There defendant hand-

Stansteau College, Québec, where 'ENAGON, Felielta de Paula, aged her own.

floor, was yesterday fined $250 ed his calling card with his od-' Government yesterday de- his teams won three champion- 12. (grandmother of Alex was at Fairway Buoy 'that by Mr. Hin-shing Lo at Con-dress on it to plaintiff.

ellaed to comment on the al-ships, afr. Bready joined Thomas Mendonca) u1 St. Paul's she met HMS Hart,

Some time afterwards, Mr. On Ju

July 29, the tug reached tral for taking part in the

munist Pelping Radio on the cruise director. For six yours ed Chinese temple.

to see Mak at his address. 50mm xpulsion" of Mr. Chou Kang-conducted tours to virtually every

then took place at A Communist pilot boarded the Inspector C. T. Byron of the discussion

member of country in the world, gaining on- the spot experience. Affairs, which it was decided to form aming. Committee Valley, Cortege will pass tug and took her alongside Holt's Secretariat for Chinese

the Leftist Literary and Arts Shortly before the war, he was the monument at p.m. Wharf, Shanghai at 10.49 a.m. an prosecuting, said that in July, a partnership,

The

employed by Pan-American Air- partnership Commenced Association... Macao and Manila Popers that day.

complaint was made to the SCA

At the on Jindary 1, 1946.

The reason for asking Mr.ways on the Gold Coast, Africa. later the that the above "hddress Was tar- please copy,

About four hours

suggestion of plaintiff, Mak Chou to leave the Colony was He joined the American Army in Eg was in towing poeltlon on the rled on us on unregistered tem

went to the Taddlord's agent Diso

also not disclosed.

Africa and, after serving, with dis- | starboard quarter of the Britishplc.

The in the On July 21, an advertisment

made tinction for four yours, he resum only statement steamer, which Hdd patched her,

and changed the name receipts from his own name to available yesterday to the "China ed his tatter with Pan-American hole on the portside with wood oppeured in a Chinese paper that

a service would be conducted, in that of the firm named. To Mail was that Government, aug" : Airways. and cement and was then upright the temple between August 2'and

Mr. Broady will be followed to facilite book-keeping, it was tested to Mr. Chou that he leave on her keel.

Hodę Kong by his wife and six- D, and, inviting the public to pray stro agreed upon for the firm the Colony before July 27. for their deccased refutives.

did so at his own con-month-old daughter, Barbara, who "He to pay the rent. "No one was

On Instructions

vonlence," "permitted to

by the SCA,

Counsel went on to say that

and the Government live in San Mateo, California. land at Shanghal. The Gam-three Clililebe Wahida were sent his client, however, uld not in- spokesman. munist police,

The spokesman added: "In the. Customs and to the temple. They interviewed form the landlord's agent that he soldiers searched the tug from defendant, who agreed to include

was forming a partnership with absence of any statement by the top to bottom and caused the the women's deceased relatives in ons nie, as he thought it would person concerned, it would be personnel much inconvenience, the service on payment of h cer lead to certain dimeulties. Inappropriate to comment fur- regarding pasports,” Chlef tala fec. Two of the women puid

For driving his car over the Officer Mathieson revealed.

1$50 each for the service, while for severalį months, as a re-ther on the subject.'

of the

30 mile-per-hour; speed limit, "We. 'òltained only about 65 the other paid, 10.,

The prosecuting

elded that the front portion of ainter Went on

A. Christopher was summon→ of Fresh water from them to say that on August 8, he visit the premises stiould be used as Following are the Intent donations to ed before. Mr. J. Wicka at The Nationalists gave us food at led the nпbove address with Mr. an office for the partnership, "Ben":

Bl. John's "Cathedral Centenary Kowloon, yesterday. Tinghal.

He was nich $15. The authorities were very in Chung King-pui, Chinese, assist fendant made it quite clear that he

was not including the tenaney Mr. and Mrs. F.0.0.lack $250, 'Major

Another European who was aulettive about the movetrionts (ant of the SCA, Deferidarit, "two

into the partnership, Mr. Wright 1, Chaurin 150, Mars, John 2, Bulaks maserted, "Only the front:

at portion on and Co, Ltd. 1880, Mr. Lesng You also summoned for driving

250, Comdr, Horse Law Sho, Alice vehicle over, the speed limit, War! Navy. But we did not know much were presemberslls You

to be on to state that right utienter (in memory of the late her HJ., G. Bojan: Ho was fined $80 -He, want on tion Fook and annther book from the start to the finish, from Tube) $25, Bla of British American for driving his car, nt. 20. in Tobacco Co. (China) 2d and British Gascoigne Road towards Austin At Shanghai, Captain Bou which showed that he had col- October 1948 to July 1947 the Circle Co, Ltd. $149, Imperial Chel statt, our towing master, boartled tected the money from the Unto tell was bad defense him al-Industrie-Chi) dan, TA, HA,Chinese driver who overtoe our veral with his wife, the 2 were nine gods and three Tuided March or April 1947,

though, out of the bartnership Ltd, 1106, Mr. Mrs, S'eär-öld ómöër pain.

another car-and-than-suddenly. cut in The Anchires wpa towed out images on the premises.

front of the second car in Court yesterday, defendant perill later thereafter

katalled, Hie & brother li The following are the latent donatious fkhun chillig, à alight collision to the Ualdni Chufah Kibliated 'Fundi bet woon the two vehicles on |type|pleaded guilty otid stated that be žie

Previously acknowledged #51.148, M: Talpo Road on June 5, was; fined Woosing was sorry for what ha had done. Had: Recess to the accounts of the and Mr. H. cistema: 2862, (hers, R. Kirke 8.75

Ho said that he had more than firm. The partnership went right wood $100, Mr. C... Mile $100. In mem$65 in, two summonses of driving "Amall

Pauline vand of which ory of David Mann 231, M29, 3, Geraman,{"vithout, die carne, and attention- ad Mt thà, Gargling?: Müller, no; and could not recognise tim mill thesparkers, Patlided with the 1109. ↑ Tvist 012,410,

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