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Ordinance On Deportation Of Aliens Explained

Communications With Canton Still Severed

Land, zza, ale and tele graphic communications' be- tween Hong Kong and Canton were still disrupted yesterday.

Resumption of the callway eervice depends on the repërt of the trial run “which was expected to be `made yester day on the Chinese Section.

Reminders

Today

Simplification of the present procedure for the deportation of aliens was the reason gives by the Attorney General, Mr, ), B. Griffin, for the Ordinance further to amend the De- portation of Aliens Ordinance 1935.

Mr. Griffin introduced the Ordinance in Legisla- tive Council yesterday for first reading.

that

Mr. Griffin explained under the principal Ordinance the Governor in Council was empowered summarily to issue a deportation order against whom he might any person

find to be an alien, and he could do, so in three main cases, mentioned in section 3, viz:-

Kan allen has been deported or banished from the United Kingdom Ar colony

mom for any

in the Colony of any offense and

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Colourful.

Military Ceremony

three separate occasions? during the next month, the Co-! Tony is to enjoy a colourtul mili-

Ceremony based Sa a tradi

p.m

var of independence. Konison Rotary Club lancheon at

in special cases the Governor Spectators will hear a massed Peninsula Hocal, 12.30 p.m.

in Council deems it to be con- formation of drums, pipes and Kowoon Rotary Club luncheon, ducive to the public: good to bugies beating the retreat, first

talk on "Ir's in the Air" by make a summary deportation. Captain John Varley, Pen-

Honourable members will re-16.30 pr. on Saturday after the on the Hong Kong Racecourse at insula Hotel, 12.50 ..

call that the principal Ordinance last race has been rum, at the Ys Men's Club of Hong Kong, was amended by Ordinance No.Kowloon Cricke lab at

Ladies Night, at Costao Club, 53

1948,

to make it possible on the following Saturday, and 7.30

Court, in addition to or in on Wednesday November 2 at the On Paintings Exhibition at the place of a sentence, to make

St. John's

Cathedral Hall, deportation order against an alien Hong Kig Cricket Club at 5.45

if he has not been resident in HK Women's International Club. period of one year immediately the Colony for a consecutive Tombola for Services Per-before sonnel, Gloucester Building.

conviction said Mr. Griman.

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Taking part in the ceremony the Middlesex Regt, the band of will be the band at the 1st Bn.

the, 1st Bn. the Royal Leicester- shire Regt and the pipes and clams and band of the let En the Argyll and Sutherland High- landers.

"Since that Ordinance

All part of the 27th Infantry amended in 1948, the adminis- Brigade, they will be under the trative machinery employed for direction of Bandmaster . P the operation of the principal coli, ARCSL and appear for the ordinance has been

under Brigadier

public by kind permission examination, and notably it has

B. A Cond, DSO been examined by the Adviser Commanding 27th Brigade, Lt. on Organization and Methods. Col. S. Field, OC. 1st Royal

The

inschifery in

¿Leicesters, Togde en-

Lt. Col. A Maa.

Brought before Mr. Hin-shing Lo at Central yesterday on two charges of larceny from persOT and a breach of deportation order. Chan Yau, 23-year-old coolie, was tailed considerable amount of OBEC 1st En uddlesex and sentenced to 18 months imprison-work and consequential delay in Lt. Col. G. L. Nelson, OC Ja ment and re-banishment for life, the preparation of deportation En. Aspoil and Sutherland High-

Defendant who was banished papers in regard to the very con-landers,

for life last year, was convicted siderable number of aliens who

on the charge of stealing $35 and at the present time become a Bill To Control

a fountain pen from the person icct to deportation

...

of Pang Miso-saar on September "Furthermore, all such papers.

11 near the Taikoo Sugar Refinery. require to be circulated to mem- Telling defendant that his char-bers of the Executive Council.

vel is terr z known to Hong and examination of such papers

Lo advised him engages 2

Ticket Scalper Murder Trial

Cross-examination of Chan Kang-chuen, second accused. who alleged that he

time on

.considerable

inembers

amount of that

THE CHINA MAIL THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1949.

New Tram In Service

Hong Kong Tramways Limted placed the first of its new trams în service yesterday-be- tween Happy Valley and Kennedy Town. Sexts in the new all-metu vehicle give passengers more comfort, There is better ventilation and a number of safety devices to prevent accid- enik-("China Mašī” photo).

Amendments To Prevention Of

Corruption Ordinance

The first amendments to the Prevention of Cor- ruption Ordinance 1948, affecting directions given by the judge to the jury, and penalties imposed on persons convicted of corruption, were embodied in an ordinance which passed its first reading in Legislative Council yester. day.

Introducing the new Bill the Attorney General, Mr.

J. B. Griffin, said:

Rees Williams, Slim Arriving

Mr. D. J. Rees Williams, Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, is expected to arrive here next week, it was learned yesterday.

Field Marshal Sir William Slim, Chief of the Imperial General Staff, is also to visit the Colony next week.

Minesweeper Lysander In HK Harbour

A conspicuous sight in the Naval Anchorage is the mines- HMS Belfast weeper Lysander, lying along

States'egislative provision to amend section e in such a way as to theeteroasers have wondered at the

Foreign Representatives

"The Prevention of Corrup- "Accordingly the B, by clause Ordinance 1948 made 3. propose, to repeal and race strengthen the law aimed the criticisms which I have

dicated against corruption in office or corrupt transactions by agents. that character it is not infrequent- "In prosecutions for offences of

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The second reading of the

ing the Colony peanuts are grown, why not roportation teads in the majority Bill to control representatives

entered The Lysander "In the interval since the prinwaters under tow by the target into it and turn over a new leaf" t cases to be ordered is every of foreign states the Court advised.

case where there has been con- accredited representatives, was placed on the evidence of an aderation. That section provides

other than reater or less degree must be ition 5 has also, been under coma). Bigboat Bucose Over the week-end, i

cipal Ordinance was passed, see-

She came from Singapore. viction of an offence of the na-¡ deferred yesterday on the ap- | complice. Where wile of practice $107 a penalty for offences and the Headquarters of the Hong ture described in the first sche-plication of the Attorney Gen-

such evidence is dule to the B before Council.

eral Mr. J. B. Griffin. who that s judge

judge direct the jure that addition providing for penalty In these circumstances cossi-explained that since the Bill gedus, empreising the by fine and imprisonment, the 500g Naval Force. deration has led to the view that

roes farther and empower: the process of deportation in the was introduced amendments and dangerous to convict on the the Court convicting to order

CAT PERSONNEL evidenes case of aliens could be simplified had come up which required epboration in a material par forfeiture of office or rights and

withou nes of an accomplice by rendering deportation in the further consideration.

IN COLONY claims to compensation or pension tiefar Legislative Council passed the

implicating the case of aliens automatic where

accused "Because experience has shown to which the convicted person is More than 80 Chinese employees of the Civil Air Transport, and a jury in such otherwise entitled. terms „kiniões juries-

"As a result of the considera-their families are at present stay- mistifiable dexter to convict Section 6-w

declare view is now held that provision further assignment, the "China Section 6-wasted that a indce would not be requir for additional penalty by forfeiture Mall" learned yesterday. ed to direct the lers that it is orrice. pension and the like, dangerous to convict but that i should tot appropriately have been stend he should direct the jury included in the section, but should that they may convict if ratiste instead, be left to be determined beyond reasonable doubt that the in accordae with the constitu- Aside from the large abibunt of instrument governing the personnel, the CAT has also of belief

public offica category I have described,

aliens of the the Public Health (Food) Or- deportation

aircraft. The planes which are dinance 1985, which providing will be the Urban Council to exercise consideration. The wording has been

meanwhile beer ander Bill

for repeal and re-for repairs. noticed that He further alleged that he was

newtrol over the sale of certain food-criticised on the rounds which placement of section 5 of the prin section

stuffs by hawkers, as a preventive are set out in paragraph one of j'cipal Ordinance in such form as preserves made to sign a certain statement aim withrut having had the chance to who is not

of any person against holera

the objects and Reasons zublished to omit provision for forfeiture provid-Connell adjourned for a week. rep through it.

and

with the Bill.

or disqualification for, office, due investigation of

compensation or pension.”

The motion was seconded by

the instance, of long

Coitmial Secretary

was reentioned in the first schedule: beaten up during interrogation of the Bill, has taken place. by the police, took up the en- tire 12th-day

of the Ticket Scalper murder trial rester- day.

its fir

Ordinance 1902

The Bill to amend the Criminal Procedure Ordinance 1899 passed Safeguards

first reading. The Attorney General said he had no comments "Accordingly clause 3 of the to make beyond those given in the The accused, replying to ques- Bill provides for the repeal and Objects and Reasons attached to tion from Mr. M. Herman, Crown replacement of section 8 of the the

Bill Counsel, re-affirmed his state-principal Orlimatice so as to em- Council also

approved the by-

to

Mostly evacuated from Canton prior to the city's fall, the em ployers are at present quartered at a GAT hotel.

ments as to having been struck in power a competent authority, that laws passed by the Urban Coun- evidence not the accomplice is on was held by any convicted grounded here about 10' of its

crder

offender.

the back by a detective while be- is to say, an individual offer to Feil on May 27 under section 5 ofworter gording of section 8 fra rovides cause 2 of the mostly C446 carriers, are tagged

questioned by Detective Sub Inspector M. J. G. Saul through an interpreter.

sa.

against depo aliz

for

Feintly charged with murder in claims against deportation on the company with the accused ar Chan Kam-thuen, Kwang Hung.sidence to:

Brounds för sidence in the

Leung Kau and Li Wing. They action wouldby. The Dew

are alleged by the prosecution to have participated in an armed at tack on

on three ticket scalpers out side the China Theatre, Wanchai,

advice

for inves-

gation of such special cases and thereon-to-be tendered by two members of the Executive Council, the Attorney

on, May 7, which resulted in the the Secretary for cu feneral and

behind

in

in

the

crapowered in the in

Woman Fined For Disturbing Tenants

of 12A Humphreys Avenue by Mr. F. X. D'Almada at Kowloon yesterday after hear- ing concluded on a summons served on de- fendant charging her with having disturbed. the tranquility of the public.

death of one of them, Chan Hoi. who under the present procedure A conviction was registered against Mrs. Hoi Ying

The second accused stated under are in the main concerned with! Cross-examination that when he tendering advice to Your Excel- was taken before Detective Sub- lency and the Executive Council! Inspector Saul in the latter's

relating to deporte- mallers relating "beaten, Lin Chinat ter Belag one of the detectives there, stodd “I wish to stress, however, that

the procedure proposed Accused alleged that each new section a twill m no way de- time he seemed to hesitate in rogate from the power vested in The reptying to questions previously the Governor in Council by sec- "taught him," Liu, would call tiện 3 of the principal Ordinance Gisalentien by striking him it to deport any alien notwithstand-

ing that he may not have been! convicted of an prente names in the schedule to this Bin.

Ink amali of the back. In answer to a suggestion by TW Counsel that there would have been many marics found him 1 all the beatings he had alleged had been true, accustvi iguse that the marks would dis

after several days

would, thus leave no sign

Aler further - crpss-examing- 1, the trial was adjourned un-

this morning..

WEDDINGS

The procedure now

summons were brought up by Mr. J. C. Stewart representing Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Withers, occupants of the flat below defen- dant's..

Mrs. Hoi Ying was, charged household had walked about in (proposed with having on five occasions, railed clogs, or had chopped fira- by the new section 8 wifi, as created noises at early hours wood during the early hours of the anticipated greatly reduce the of the morning in. her. flat at morning, as, charged in the sum administrative and citrical work Humphreys Avenue to the Withers.

mons.

of,

Nicoli, and carried nanimously.

Tas criticism referred

to sin

Raph

he section

1 of the Cbjects and were that it strictly ton strued, the

required 2 judge to live the evidente, the jury to con- vict if they

(a)

if true, is sufficient to uphold the charge and (b) deprives the judge of a discretion in directing the jury to e word "dangerous"

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expression if he thinks | ́ pre sie eisundites of a particre Iar case scen expression should be employed with reference to the evidence of an accomplice.

Rent Increase For Business Premises Law

The Landlord and Terinex (Amendment) "Ordinance 1949, at present entailed by the pre-annoyance of the

which provides for an increase Ste admitted, however, that her of rental for business premises sent deportation prosedure, and Defending Mrs. Hoi Ting was grand-children visited her during from 45 to 100 per cent on reduce

the cute al papers re- Mr. P.. C. Woo

the afternoon and had been noisy i stand quiring consideration and at- In the witness box, defendant as ordinary children are

standard rent, was passed into, law yesterday. tention of the members of the 1 denied the charges against her fans somming up, Mr. Woode Executive Council

She claimed that the summons salfmitted that there was no dis tended for incorporation into a

An amendment, originally in brought against her by Withers turbance to the public but to pri- later

Bill was included in the Ordinance

which provided for ¡ was rving on: Ilang leave to the Mr d'Almada

against premises deemed by the Budding Authority to be dan gerous 10 the occupants and

rotected Persons

arose from the fact that Withers Vate; indivigated however, power to issue closure orders

Bertram Exart Sugars, civi ervant of 120 Sunming Court, "The only other provision of UK. and had wanted to sub-let that public meant people in gener and Dr. Elizabets Dinaly Graham the Bill which is of substantial his fat to which proposal defen.al as well as individuals, adding medical and surgical practioner. importance is clause 5 which dant had not reed.

!that he was

satisfied with the of 84-Macdonnell Road, were mar provides for amendment to sec Secondly, defendant continued.

at the Saprete Court Marron 13 of the principal Ordinance Mrs Withers bad further proposed tion

evidence Produced by the prosecu age Registrar's Office yesterday in in such a way as to simplify the that during the period of leave, Mrs. Hoi Ying was bound over order could be made by ther the presence of Mr. and Mrs. procedure for fe-deportation in the Withers flat was ta come un-in the sum of $250 for a year to the landlord or the Building W. Clements, and

the rather frequent cases which der the charge of Mrs. Hol Ying, keep the peace.

The bride is the daughter of Dr. occur of an allen rearing to the landlady but that an amount and Mrs F. J. Graham of Sydney: the Colony while e deportation of money was to be paid to the order in regard to him is still in Withers as compensation, d

Another wedding at the Faris clatise -

Frank

trar's Office was that of Henry Harris,” missionary trende

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the

defendant further claimed, mitzwiks not mered to bý hár 7? | account of the changes Mr. Hoi Ting in answer to a by the question put to: her by Chry

The

Ing at the Soldiers and Sailors' | which have

Arena which been effected by

8as d'Alınaca, said: "These summons.

and Mis, Dunley Antonette regarde prefetted persons. To against me have come out of ra

, missionary, of the Fame conform to that legislation it is venge.

address Witnesses were Oliver

Andre Olson and Julius W. Berg-

The forthetuning - wedding has

clause Proposal Refused

becessary to proside, as by chemot

dt protected: persons

be mibject to deportation as Chosemiated by Mr. Stewart

tens

but will be subject

lofts of the Deportation (eri- had proposed.

to 532-

of 8 Liberty Avenue; kitaschs-) by thế.

ter it as seco

Sebreftry, Mr. J.

defendant admited thet Withers d to have a retired

take over abr Bat while he was on leave and that Best Hai Yipe And refused.

Dafendant further denied that

"other" "person in be

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