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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER

Trade With China Not Hindered By Sea Blockade

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1049,

Correspondence

Crew Of Freighter Finds Trip To

N. China An Ordeal

Seamen from the torrid South working aboard the Singappro-registered freighter Sin Soon, Loo *found, that running the blockade of North China ports was more than just avoiding Na- tionalist naval or air craft.

En route to Yingkow, they found themselves near- ly frozen by the biting cold, aground for nine days with supplies running short and eating horse meat for the first time without realis- ing it.

The Editor takes no responsibility for views expressed." In

·lettera bu correspondents, and tv no means necessarily agree with - them.

personally I am not too optimistic The Raid On Ma Tou

In this direction. -

1 didnot choose to forward. The Nationalist blockade of the Chinese coast did Chung Camp

Government. lis latter to the not result in any depreciation of Hong Kong's

Sir-With reference to your Authority concerned, because I volume of trade with China during the month report on the selurn of dogs and believed the letter would, accident- of October, according to figuras released cats by the Police in a raid on ally or otherwise, find its way

the Mu Thu Chung jousing into. the waste-paper basket.

Yours etc., yesterday by the Statistical Office of the De- Estate, I am one of the unfor

1 TONY THE VICTIM. tunule victims who had their ents portment of Commerce and industry entit och seized, fram: thom. As The figures showed that despite the pleasant such. I wish to air my gelavancas

In your columns, experiences of some ships attempting to run the blockade into Shanghai, the value clared imports from Central China tofalled

Southerners returned! $6,917,924 in October, or $1,216,819 more

Nguyen Tuong Tam, ieader of yesterday none the worse for Porty, to a movement in their ordeal in Communist than the same month last year.

Kwangsl. But the report was not

watera and without encounter- true, because Mr. Tam hea ceased With North and South China

In the amp bell polical activities since May.

However. 1099. were registered, The... utalistica

by monsoon To this effect, a Saigon paper showed that, ports, from North

Edhodomates recently published a report from China, totalled $39,803,180, or no

thrike views on the matter as i

correspondent In Chinn increase of $20,208,904 pver, last

whether. This drastic, sction should follows: October, Experts durind the same

Mr. EGA. Grimwood, Director | be taken. All owners, of dogs

Hong Kong. October 29. priod to North Chine totalled of the London Offke of the long and

"My Health has forced me to at accordingly submitted $23,000,000 $16,221,135

cata

than last Octobør. K

more

ཀཏཾ circuing who sent rommul some wooks ago by the authorities ir charge of din Camp, adulaing the Inmates tintin view of the pre- valence of ratites con the main- lanit, the Government Veterinary Qillene hull, sugimated that

Bijakan tro the au-

iqs ur!.

Minthis

Kersonal thorities

Vietnam Party Leader's Disavowal

Sir,-A local Chinese newspa- per hos linkeil the name of Mr.

my

ita

The

Ing any incident on the Hong Kong-bound trip, except for severe battering

ACUS.

21X

Kong Government, is due, ta are plans, slike, and cense all political activities, aleen |

The Jotel. Hong Kong imports ive here by BOẠC on Monday,

iho, felease show?

during Oct 407, 10, represen

ed, reached,

thig an incrent of 108,502,428)

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out

ulvar

ali

theli rugh a suggestion

opposition. reasons for their Miss B. Ervin was among the They thought this since their allalted, thel ver the same period last year. departures from the

Protoautolewa Exports amounted, to $203,991,248, Hotel on Thursday.

opinions would have some hear n on the feel hon, to be hande or an increase of $55,009,250.

down by the authorities cerned,

Hong Kong bought from abroad 571,500,170 worth of goods more than she old, the statisties show- c. This technically “unfavourable] balance of trade" for the first 10 months of 1949 reached a qup of $391,137,017.

it-

During October imports from Great BeRuin traffed behind porta from the United States, and export: ja Great Brinin amounted to $22,008,832 less than exports 10 the United States.

U.S. Next

After China, the United States was Hong Kong's best customer Quring October, Macao, taking $20.740,024 worth of the colony's exports in the same month, was third on the lat. British Mulaya with $20,850,238, came fourth, Groat Britain only bought $11,- 443,998 warth of merchandise from Hong Kong In October, but sent here $34,820,763 in imports

Petzl t New arrivals at the Peninsulti Hotel on Thursday Included Mr. and Mrs. G. Hutter, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Bench, Miss M. E. Daly, Miss E. 1. Pella, Miss E. M. Il der, Messra, S. Fraint, W. Kelly, T. 1. Rres, L.. Young, D. T. Jones, D. J Rose and M. While.

Orders Onl

Trade With Germany

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con.

The British freighter brought about 000 tons of beatis, bristlen

Application

For Separate Trial Vetoed

Mr. James Wicks in a rul- and taletim power from Tientsin ing at Kowloon yesterday

and Yingkow.

The personnel mainly consist turned down an application by Mt. V. J. L D'Alton for a of Chinese from the Straits Bay, Mr. Nguyen Tuan June

for his clients. Dan Dang Tun, lender of Quoc

Their optical begun when they separate 'trial Democrui (National

entered Northern

with Vietnam

where charged

the theft of the inercury sild down grudually| $5,020 worth of corrugated Pusty of Vietnam) told me my recent visit to him in a Iktic to freezing point.

iron sheels from Shamshuipo Province. The crew Kwangtung

Lown

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on

2

waters

only had their ur-

dinary summer jackets, Their only

Barracks on August 20,

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Mi. Tan categorically dunied

The defendants in the case ́ard the recent report that Le sanctuary was in the engine rodin.

10-year-old boy, Wong Lul naked to form a government To the galley personnel, however, tiu, wood-cutter, churged with He saki

this report and other the roaring fire was sufficiem

receiving stolen goods; SQMS One can, therefore, imagine our runours concerning his support | keen them war in spite of the

Joseph Day, Sergeant Reginald ball,ing tu, lo certain person or given surprise and consternation when,

Orton, both of the Royal Eni suffered Many seunen

frost a Police certain movement, "ind any ac on Thursday morning,

Shing, yar Kinears, arid Tum mina whoboever bite. To meet the exigency, those oremun, all of Shunstuipo Bar van come dashing into the Camp) tivity of

with money bought für clothing, without warning, and policemen Canton or Kwang

rucks, charged with the stealing The 1,100-ton freighter 1710 of the hon sheets. led by European Police inspectors ly groundless."

Ankel by thia correspondent uground in the early morning of

The first rushed about the plate, snatching

two defendants when aiter re- September 20 what he plans to do

ploughing being represented by Mr. A.S.C A DLITOW channel 80 Comber, the two soldiers by M miles from Yingkow. in foy D'Alton anie lust by Mi weather and falling snow,

Charles Loseby, KC, instructe

in

are entre-

dog here and grabbing ord i covery from his illness, Mr. Tani | through

a cal there, without so múch as s

of explanation as, 16 the alguln-miled and said: "At this cance of their actions.

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ment I have nothing under con- templatio. But, in future I would Pke to devote myself to cultural and iucational activities."

རྙ Yours truly, A MEMBER OF GDDVN.

Armed Robbery In Hillwood Road

As pointed out by your reporter, as a result of this action, this be a fertile Cupp would now ground for burglars and such, due to the absence, of dogs, who have in the past discouraged in

thieves and other smali inepkuPN, undesirables from making the in- mates their prey. With regard to eats, these domestic pets have also heçn a great asset to the tenants in the

of eliminating the way

Five men armed with knives disenso-currying ild bout the and dargory entered the

rodents, which running: whole place before the introduc- noor of 11 Hillwood Road yesterday afternoon and robbed Tau Yeung tion of case in the Camp.

an and his wife. Hung Sze, of money and towellery to the amount of more than $8,500.

The Governor made three orders under the Prading with the Enemy Ordinance yester The statistica Indicated An

day authorising unrestricted ↑ were Improvement in Hong Kong's trade with persons in Germany, trade. with North Korea, with sanctioning transfers, and re-

colony buying 61,400,300 | moving Governmunt the

control more from the Communist-con. over money accruing as a re- trolled North Korean provinces ult of the new orders. than from the non-Communit Bouth. There was no trade of

with Any kind

North Korea during October 1948,

by Nur, M. A. iii Stvn. Lightship Moved

Parsennol of the Bin Boon Leo with Geveral years 01

gecerted Dailing

that it was their worst experionde,

The shure

Dr

Mr. D'Alton mode the appllen tion on Wednesday on the ground that. Mr. Loseby's defence mi coisstitute an altück on his clients In his ruling Mr. Wicks sald "The question whether ther wan shrouded in should be separate trials of uc mist mind fog. To make matters) cused who are jointly elurged i worse snow was falling," they one for the discretion recalled. The tide was low.

of th Churt. Separate triais should b According to the Informants, ordered where an eksential par the master of the ship. Mr. R. of one, accused's defence amouni the lightship which

a co-accused Wherry, was waiting to spot for to an attack on

nurmally but the more fact that an necused served is guidance to Yingkow-in the course of oxcusing himself bound ships, when the vessel has made observation which múi ran into the sandbank.

have the effect of throwing blam I quite appreciate the fact that

"The lightship evidently these domestic animals aro-expos-

was on a co-nccused is not a groun towed into Yingkow harbour to rendering it necessary that the ed to the potential menace of ra-

Mr. Wong Po-chi, principal

avold raiding

of plune: blês, but, ne far as is known, every tenant, whe cried for help, was

the be separately tried. It is pruden owner has agreed to be personally wounded by one of the men during

Nationalist Air Force," an officer when accused are jointly charger The first brdor authorises responsible for the welfare of the robbery which decurred at said.

but defended by different counse restricted trade with persons their respective dogs and cats, and about 2.30 p.m. She was taken to

Sin Soon Les romwined for counsel to ascertain if the de Germany except in respect of taken the trouble to have them the Kowloon Hospital for treat ground for eight days before fence of eneh accused is us to sup German property and property examined, inoculated, ele, no, as ment.

extricating herself. But on the port an application for separal rights in the Colony of Bung

to reduce, the chances of these

The last consisted of watches, ninth day she ran into another trials. It is for counsel to decid and of income derived therefrom, Kung at the date of is Order Hormats contracting the disease of gold rings, some United States andbar. This was only a mo- whether or not to make such a

mentary setback rables to a minimum.

because the application and no obligation rest. curroney and other valuables, 1 sincerely hope. Mat-our dogs), Sig knives

ahip got herself out in a short on the Court in this respect." and daggers were

tline. and cats will be returned to us løft near the doorway by the men "after ten days abservation," as before they made their escape. No reported in your newspaper, but arrunt was reported Inat night.

The statistics reflected a drostle decline of Burma's export poten- lal Inst munth. While in Detober 1948 Hong Kong imported $1,485.- 774 worth of Burmese merchand- It further permits the allotment ine, last month, Barra was only or transfer of securities as de able to sell goods total $09,211.tiners to individuils and bodies

Hong Kong's trade position COMPANY LIMITED

of pensors in Germany. Certain with countries in Eastern Europe earlier Orders which authorised continued static. The colony was

true to a limited degree with not able to sell anything to Cee that country are revaktedt, choslovakia, Finland, Poland and Hungary during October.

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The second Order zumoves the. The colony imported $47,176,834 | control of The-Governor mid of more from the Brith Commiph the Custodion, lover money and wanith-jast month than the sold property accruing to it. With the rest of the world a similar gap of Imports over ex- porbs was maintained, but the figures in this ense only reglatered a $24431,336 margin,

Toxtilo Imports

Hong Kong's top imports during October were textile materials, reaching 429,133,944. Labricants and related products came next. totalling $25,897,613.

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consequepre this thorisation. I alr | removes control over and

property arruing to which per

|sons in Germany, bereme entitled: guder, wills proved or Intestacies occurring or other settlements, sa trusts of persons, not being:

ufter the enemies, made on or dute of the Order.

German property and property rights in the Colony of Hong Kong at the date of this Order and income dorived therefýjim The colony's most popular ox-continua under the control sit the port itoms for the same period Governor and of the Custodian.

The third. Order sanctiona were, miscellaneous crude or s}m»

transfers and assignment of chases Coly prepared products, which re-

gistered a sale of $21,410,088 in action negotiable Jastruments during the month under review and certain securities transferable Next came animal and vegetable by delivery, which may ba mhde ails and fats, which were exported to such persons on or after the of $17,048,668.....

date of the Order..

Apart from China during the Jast 10 months Hong Kong bought most from the United States, and Hold most to Macao.

Textile fabrics and email wares

were the bost Imports and exports

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WEDDINGS

Witness Takes Stand In Rice Theft Case

Under an all-day cross-examination by Mr. M. A. da Silva, Chan Woon, prosecution witness in the government's case against four former Government employees, denied yesterday that he took part in the hiring of two Jorrjos, for the transporting of stolen rice on September 23.

The employees are charged with larceny and oid- ing and abetting larceny in the theft of 130 bags of rice.

The cose is being heard by Mr. F. X. d'Almada

at the Kowloon Magistracy.

"The water aupply for the bollars run short on the sixth day. We had to use salt water," said another Çaman.

Short Of Food

grounding

Throughout the perlod, the personnel declared, they suffered privation from the cold and lack of food.

"Supplies were running aturk. We sent a light boat into Ying- food," they re- kow to obtain

collected,

"A Yingkow

Curtoms official

accompanied several members of meat and vegetables.

the crew and returned with fresh

The meat at first looked like

beef. To make ends meet the personnel atretched two-days ra

tions to four or five days.

Then it was disclosed thof the

meat was horse flesh which prac

tically all of us had never eaten before. We gave it up and sub-

isted on suit and vegetables,"

the coumen sald.

J.

"Fortunately the master had bought a large quantity of fresh The defendants are Ho Wal- Idimt at the gates of, the torown, cues at Tientsin, where they are lam alias, William Ho, cargo or how he got there and returned very cheap. We borrowed several supervisor of the Department his car to follow the larry nundred to augment our food,"

within the short space of time. informant asserted. of Supplies and Distribution,

To most of the questions but Bocause they had used up much Rico Section, Ho Tin-sing, son to huo by defence counsel in the ruci when attempting to get off forthcoming of -Ho, clerk at the Rice Sec-afternoon gession witness bald he the sundbank, the Sin Soon Lee The following since the beginning of this year. weddings have been, announced tion, charged with stealing the had forgotten... In-bho last 10 months Hong Kong Eric Wong, Tope, engineer, 63, I rice; Cheung Lun, cook at the Mr da Silva and Mr. A.SC. plenicments. The port was to bought #191218.300 worth of tox-Wongncichong Road, and Jilla His Vick Rice Depot, and Comber are representing the Brat have been by-passed-fat d tiles and exported $193,711,794.-- Yak-ngo

Lam, teacher, 12 Dorset

Cheung Kwan, coolle at the and second defendant, respect -Gold and speels were the next Crescont

legally représented;^. ampet favoured imports and ex-James Thomas Hutson, companyDepot charged with alding deely, while the rust bro, not porta A total of $141,045,370 sergeant major, Shurmshuipe Bar and aboiting in the theft of Mr. A.S. Shaw, Assistant. was paid for gold brought in, and cooks, and Irene Molly Henbrow, the rice. $140,100,000 was received, for gold corporal WRAF gent out

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Intendent of Police, attached to

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registry. ships most of them of British.

Chan, Ho's former chauffeur, the Anti-Corruption Branch ___ Bombed Ship......

"When worenched Vingkow Have evidener on November 14 on prosecuting p

Mr.AS. Ross is holding after releasing ourselve, we were The transpart of the rice by the b defendants from the Hong Kong Watching brief on behalf of the naked by the authorities there to and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf help selvage a Harbour Office crait which was bombed and Company's godown, do the rice nd Godown Company.AMENT dealer's shops on September 23. Among the interested specta sunic by raiding Nationalist planes

water tors d yesterday's heating were some time ago, an officer ra In his evidence Chan said that MT. C. Roger Woop Cliniran vealed,

The Sin Soon Lee utilioedita returning with Bo, in Hisch of the Rice Candice of the from an errand of hiring a third Chinese Reform Association, Mwinches to salvage the wreckage Jorry, nt, the function of Jerdan Manfal Secretary of the of the small motor launch, work and Canton Renda he saw the sole and Mr. G. Kening for nearly 84 Hours

confid, lorry leaving with a toad nedy kipton, former Controller we met many old friend Rorice and was told to follow of the Government Rice Control boned some of the ships. 7

TERBARU Excom.od that Dairen vider Undor questioning by Mri dh

Hearing was adjourned until Russian control in spite of the Silva witness failed to account for

fact that the Chinese Communists his story that he saw first dofen- December 14.

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