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No decision reached in conference between Tram Union, Police Commissioner

Reminders

Today

uncil of Social Service annual general meeting, PRO lectare room. 5.30 pm, JK Rotary Club, luncheon, talk

en "Electric Power Genera tion to the Steam Turbine.” by Mr. F. F. Duckworth, Roof Garden, HK Hotel, 12.30 p.m.

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1980,

Mail sent to Sharghar by railway

Mail by this route is

cunfined

to ordinary mail and is sent en- Officials of the Hong Kong Tram Workers Union firely, int senders risk. No re- called on the Commissioner of Police yektor sponsibility for loss or destruction day to discuss with him conditions for return-n route is accepted by the postal ing possession of the Union promises in Rús- sall Street to the Union.

No decision was reached and the Union officials may call on the Commissioner again today for further talks.

The Commissioner was be- loved to have told the men that he had Instructions not to return, positsiờm of the pre- mises to the Union until he had been assured that pblities would be divorced from their

Gang fight suspect

European YMCA, Bridge Drive, Testine faded Court

I p.m. IIQLF. Sergeants Mess, Queen's

Road, East,

Whist Drive, a p.m.

British Council lecture on "The

Industrial Revolution, p.m.

Unless this was dong there was no guarantee that there would not be a recurrence of the dis- turbances that occurred last week.

-authorities.

Defendants plead not guilty to

ship boarding charge

}

Twenty-three mon, charged with boarding the st.

J

Since the inauguration of the service numerous enquirieu haver been received from abroad as to whether the Hong Kong Postal Authorities Would also accept All through mail for transit' by thin

route.

All these requests have had to be turned down, as it was felt that Hong Kong would not be. capable of coping with the chor- mous volume of foreign mall, for China that would then be dumpet Into Hong Kong. Previously over- seas mail for China went through Shanghul

MANAGERIMAL at correspondence |

now being sent out

ure

only.

Printed matter and parcels ara Another member of the gang

not accepted as under interna- which took part in the antional postal regulations, if the night near the China Theatre postal authorities accepted such Meanwhile efforts to get the in: Landiale Street on May 7, matters for transmission they 36ram service resumed before the 1949. Was charged before Mr would have also to accept similar

Chinese New Year, were continued by Mr. Ko Cheuk-hung. Chair-in-shing Lo at. Central yes matter from abroad.

Chinese General terday with the alleged wound- in of the Chamber of Commerce, who Hasing of Yip Chor..

Detective Sub-Inspector R. G. been In constant contact with toth workers and minäremsht, with a view to bridging the gbp that now divides them.

Kowloon Union Church Women's

Guild neeting, 10 um.. Checre

Club, WhiN! Services Drive, 8 pan.

Services Club, Nine Dragons

Whist Drive, 8 m.

Coming Events

TOMORROW

Toe I meeting, 50, Macdonnell

Road, 8.30 p.in.

Laurel said that the defendant' Leung Ming, alte Sai Su alias So Chrd, was seen chusing Yip into

Contacted by the "China D coffee shop und stabbing him Mall" yesterday, a spokesman with a knife, tor the management said that: the service would be resumed If the men would ratúrn to work.

played.

Men's claim

Ho said that_in_sofar_as the

itself was

There was no montion whatever International Affairs Study Group, that new labour would be em-

truk on "Tientsin since the liberation An American .view" by Mr. A. S. Jenklon, Fung Ping Shan Library, IIK University, 5.30 p.m. British Council sponsored lecture

on Donnition and Backs ground," Council library, 4.30

THURSDAY Kowloon Rotary

Club, Ladies Day, Peninsula Hotel, 13.30

pin.

p.in.

Y's Men's Club. Luncheon at Roof Garden, HK Hotel, 12.45 p.m.

7.30 p.m.

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Yip Chor, the complainant, was one of a party of ticket scalper: who were involved in the light during which one of them was killed.

Inspector Laurel continued that the defendant allegedly held u grudge against the complainant

Service satisfactory-

The mail service by train vla Canton has an far proved satis factory, ns no report of loss has come through, and it is expect. ed that the volume will in

crease.

Valve without permission on February 3, stood în the dock at the Marine Court yesterday for nearly five hours pleading that they were victims of circumstancer.

defendants pleaded not guilty. The hearing was adjourned for the second time. for fur- ther clarification by the Marine Police...

Woman dies of injuries

Police, witnesses giving evi- 'dence yesterday declared that on receiving a complaint front the steward of the freighter they proceeded to the Valve. When they were about 40 yards off the ship the witnesses de

- plazed that thick policed sev

Valve into sampans nearby.

in blasting erat, men Jumping from The

A 30-year-old mason, Chu Ching was charged before Mr. Hin-shing. Lo at Central yes- terday with failing to

take proper precautions while blast ing at noon, on Saturday at Blue Pool Road.

A remand of three days for further Police Inquiries Was granted by the Couri.

Inspector Wheeler said that result of the Improper precaut Mall for Shanghat is also chr- tions, taken during the blasting ธ Chinese woman Chan Yuk-sim ried by ships where such sailings was Injured and died in the are available, but this is IrreguQueen Mary Hospital the next

For other

ports in China, sých as Swatow, Amay and Foochów, carriage of mall is confined én- tirely. to ships.

Jar.

Chu

Police Constable Chu Wal keung, stated, that he, sâw several Chinese jumping Inte the sampant, where he arrcated them subsequently,

Most of the defendants, who were not legally represented. aurerted that they were passing by In their campane when the police arrested them. They pleaded innocent is the charge,

Vizited friend

Some defendants, declared that' they were asked by a group of day.

passengers to follow them to the with the case. were Chu On-tal,

Also charged in connection Valve with their luggage,

A defendant stated that he went aged 38, manager of the Hang aboard to visit a friend,

Company,

The 23 men were brought to Due to the continued, blockade On Tai Construction

Sze-yip, aged 42, site fore- Mr. D. G. Cairns on Friday at the of-Shanghal-many-foreign-firms- are now sending their mail for auti-contractor. The charg

mah and Chu Yau-ket, aged

Mori.

Court

on the charge. The China to correspondents in Hong aga and stabbed him during the fight. Kong for transmission as local against them was failing to take master of the ship, Kinng Yung-|

mail to Shanghai or Tiqntsin as

precautions to prevent fragmente san, told the Court that he had hot, given permission to the.de- dangerous manner during the Local mail. This, it is predicted, of rock being projected in a fendants to board his vessel. The

ward mall for China very soon. will have the effect of swelling blasting. They were also remand-steward brought his attention to the volume of Hong Kong's out- fed three days as Chu On-tal ex-/the presence of the men.

pressed the wish to employ a Lee Hoirwan,, steward of the

Valve, B

stated on Friday lawyer.

the men who Each of the four defendants was surrounded by the was allowed bail of $1,000.

demanded "lea money" from him. He identified defendants in Court, Another man from the Valve corroborated that he saw Lee sur- rounded by several men at 9.45 am: on that day.

After L Fol, watchman of St.

root of the dispute concerned, namely the men's claim Francis yard, had given evidence the Company, was unable to meet, one of the gang holding kulves for a $3-a-day special allowance, of having seen the defendant as it. Its original atitude, was on May 7 although he did not changed. This meant the claim actually see the stabbing of the

case was

was considered excessive. The complainant the Company was willing to journed zili today.

hire

an arbitration tribunal, a party that should be quite in- partial. to decide on what extra payment, if any, should be paid. "It 1 due entirely to the 1K Women's International Coun-workers' refusal to agree to this efl, Donce for Servicemen, mode of settlement,, which wo consider to be the fairest to all concerned, that is holding up re- documentary sumption of the tram service," the weekly Alm show, fielena spokesman said. May Institute, 5.30 p.m.

Today ends the sixth week, of Club, the tram stoppage. The workers Servicos

have refused to accept their dig misani notice, and have left their pay undrawn..

British

Council

Nino Dragons

Bridge Drive, 8 p.m.

Dancers make

debut at Luna Park

A new phase in the Colony'?

night-club entertainment will

-be-ushered-in-at-the-Skyroom- Ballroom tonight when the Rich dance-troupe will make their debut in a series of spec- incular numbers.

ad.

Executions in Taipeh deplored

Mr. Charles Young, spokes- man for the Formosan Iride- pendence Movement, yesterday condemned. the Nationalist au- thorities at Taipeh for the

execution of

two

The Tramwdy Company, summary evidently prepared for a long lay youths on January 30, and the un, have left the track unattend-imprisonment of others with- ed. The ruls have been led oui trinl. with sand and dust, and rails in many parts have gone rusty.

Concerts for troops in New

Territories

He said that the net is most unbecoming of Dr. K.: C. Wu. reputed democratic scholar and statesman who was educated in the United States.

sion of

Court brevities

Facing a charge of assault with intent to commit a robbery. Leung Kol, 20-year-old unemp loyed, was committed to stand Kowloon yesterday. trial by Mr. FX. d'Almada at

Sam Yuan, of 85 Tong Mel Road, said that on the night of December 18 Inst he was held up by defendant who was armed

a knife and who With a

de manded money from him while he was going up the stairs to his fat. With the help of his friend, A. Wel, he disarmed: defendant and took him to the Mongkok Police Station..

Detective Sub-Inspector S. H. Fung conducted the prosecution's

crise.

Firm fined for

tax evasion

OK. Gidumal and Watumjal Limited of 57-89 Wyndhani Street were fined $50,133.20 by Mr. A. D. Scholes at Centrul when the Company, pleaded guilty through Mr. M. A da Silva for evading payment e tax, the amount involved being $25,060.60, under the Inland Revenue Ordinance 1047.

The charges against Gidumal Lilaron and Karamchan Rochkam were withdrawn by. Mr. J. Ray- nolds for: the prosecution und defendants were acquitted.

Mr. Reynolds told the court that the firm. Is a private, coin- PADY

with

three directors and deals in import and export busi-

the

The summons against VT Bolaff, of the Standard Vacuum.heis Oll Company for driving with Lllaran is one of the directors out due care and attention neat and is Manager of the Hong Kong Clear Water Bay last November

Rochiram. is Clear, Warhawn before mutes direct brach in Japan,

On September 1, 1948, a. com- when the prosecution offered no pleto return was made and signed evidence. Mr. P.J. Grimths repro by Lilaran, the amount of profit sented defendant.

$132,000, The tax for that

pald. was a quarrel be-

d'Almada at Kowloon yesterday

being

Mr. Young said that as the log- al status of Taiwan remains un- determined pending the conclu- the peace treaty with Japan; political loyalty in Tal- ACES took its biggest show wun is vague. to the Now, Territories last Suen being the position, he Thursday and was enthusias added. no Chinese justice has the leally received. It was a right to convict any Taiwanese of second visit to 3 RTR at Sangh treason.

Those responsible, he warned. Wal.

Members of ACES have ob- Would regret it one day when.

they are condemned as war cri nume: In American theatrical and viously made many friends dur-minals of the first degree by ed last week after having pleaded Anally an agreement was reached. night-club circles, came to longing their first visit last year to Taiwanese patriots.

uir last week from the troops In the New Territories. He added that instead chit to the account of Second Sometime later, Roghiram and hia son went to see the Commis- Manila.

The atmosphere on Thursday tenien und polley Lieutenant, H. T. Shacklock of the stoner and made certain revela- Their debut tonight forms part had much of a reunion

nature

expected from Dr. Wu as Gover Royal Artillery, was bound over tions Following this, the book Richardson to provide Hong Kong the ACES The "old troopers" inner of Taiwan, there appears to a $250 by Mr, James Wicks at of the company were seized under of a project conceived. by about

Mr. Al Richardson, the Sky room, manager, told the "Chin Mail" yesterday that the trou was Imported from the United States at considerable expense,

The Rich family, a well-known

König

will

Ten days age he flew to Manita

to fialise

1

party were greeted by reign of terror in Taiwan. novelty entertainment. nume with obvious pleasure.

ACES is radially assuming plans which will link some coherence and design, de- Ballroom with the monstrating the effect of the The emphasis is on music- vocal and piano, and more individual comedy The three establishments have variety In entered Into an agreement which items or sketches is being under-

the Skyroom club, famous Fit combined wockly rehearsing.

Towers

pied dance hall, and Raffles Hotel

in Singapore.

of a

Skal Club anniversary

The Skut Club celebrate its Arst anniversary, at the end

Club bar boy, who was remand-tween the diochiram and

Cheng Fung-hau, Gun Hnum was

Later

gulity to a charge of forging

Kowloon, yesterday. In blading warrant defendant over. Mr. Wicks tonk

Mr. Martin then audited the into consideration Cheep's three-books and, found that its entries Year service with' the Cusb,

were inaccurate. No entry was made or $118,000.

Salvage ship still stranded

Pledding guilty to a charge of trespassing at Kai Tak Airport.pn Saturday morning, Bhi Kar-" kwan, Central Air Transport Corporation mechanic, was, fiata $100 by Mr. James Wicks, at Kowloon yesterday.

· The Royal, Navál, shivago ship Defendant, who said he was RMS Prince Salvor. In Bun strand- CATC mechanic in Lalchow, salded on a real near Fralar Talahd ho went, to the airport to see in 200 miles from Hong Kong. official of the airline.

taken. In effect permits them to import excellent contifiorital and Amer-

The concerts supply a want for of this month. Its committee has decided to hold a dinner-dance Ican entcttainment talent, at re- the isolated camps.

Those taking part in Thurs at the Lido, Repulse Bay on March duced expense. What they live by concert were: Jessie Young, 3, at 8 p.m., to celebrate the ac- Introduced is ori entertainmunt archanged, between them. :

whereby artistes will be a newcomer to the New Terri casion.

tories but well known to troop In future the Club's monthly When the Rich team completes concerts In Town, Edna Decarte, tifins in the "Jacobean room of ilk contract with the Skyrodmah old favourite, John MacLeod, tha Hong Kong Hotel will be held

baritono whose grahd on the Friday of every month at A-gno of $10 was Imposed on Ballroom, they will go to Singur aldiging was deeply appreciated; 13.45 pm. Club (Hong Kong Toulon, yesterday for

Lau.Tung, hawker, by with Alistale The Skal present appearing in Manila will Rena, Keown replace them.

*

don, Maty Mackintosh, John Travel Association) has been. In uttering street cries along. Castle Mai | Getđồng Mr. Richardson said that an Small, Meda Silas and the prb-existence in this Colony for nearly Peak Road carly yesterday mor- American actress. Miss Joning party, whose freshness The

dücer. Charles Black,

Page will be visiting. Hong Kong

H

The object of the Club is to und develop spirit of

woning

and spontaneity reccled nothing create

on Friday, and will make per- of the gold journoy, at the end of unity, goodwill and fellowship On a charge allowing he pr sonal appearances at the Sky normal, working, day, "room""on" ("Friday,” Saturday" and

Sunday nights, a spa

Aldo booked laa famous dan-

cer from Spain,

! : *; t*

RHINESTONE PEARL

COMBS

Poartalde, combs are now on

· sale; at: $2,00;{#ash/Q/£

246(formerly: $4:00 93

Int'l Affairs Study Group

An ocean-going, tux, the p Margaret Moller, left Hong Kong! on, Saturday night to uld the dis tressed vertel and apent t second day standing by the rec the ship because of high seas. Lahat, members of the Prines crew are, not', th' danger.

Merck lyes unless the seak be

among its members in the In- car out for hire, Cheung terests of international travel. pang. I. Barber, Strech, Its activities are, pot of a par- Thur, was finde 950. tiian or political nature. Among d'Althada at Kowloon its members are, about 60- repro- Cheung ahir" sentatives of almost every travel who promised topy agchey, airline and shipping line 93 cách ön árřívki at Căi in the Colony,

Road were intercepted by The Hong Kong Skal Club will | police at a road-block}}/In shortly be affiliated to the "Akao-- Wanton February 27 Bit-Ihipeć The International, Affaire Study clation International, des « Ekal tor Jack Dempsey prosecuted. Group" will hold its public meet. Clubs, which has meŋiber clubh

in practically every country all 4 kot vote to NE ina Loday

all be Mr. Aured over the world, the

Tam Cheung-lamiinsa, 21,

Jenkins, Avaliable in phata akada, whose subject

Bincel the Liberation

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will be held in the Library), Hönhafa

KOWLOON GITY. ROBBERY

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hough the Prince Salvor is a kup, she under Mollers Llinifed un

the forward hun” or the hot yet been repélïod. the the seal calm, the Mar

Mbler's crayz will board the Salyor, and assist in re-

JIZZON BUK, Will: then Fthe salvare: Mésant;

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END.

that

The hearing was adjourned.

ht

Found guilty on a charge of selling blackmarket rallway, tic- kets, Lau Hai-sun and a 10-year- old boy were fined $200 and $50, respectively...by. Mr. d'Almada at Kowloon yesterday.

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