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Among the naw arrivals at the Peninsula Hotal on Wednesday wern Miss S. McFall, Mrs. E. McFall, Mr. and Mrn, P. H. Erick- son, Mr. and Mrs. C. §;. Lu, Mesars. C. C. Young and P. Boon- pal and Miss M. Maramba.

**Passengers who

disembarked

hire by CPA from Manila. “ on! Wednesday included. Monsta. Yaz Tbag, Chun Top. L. N. Faidley and Edward McFall,

Arrivals from Sandakan and Jesselton by CPA on Wednesday werd Mrs. Chin Not-chin, Mesars. WH. Kwon and Somg (Tung-for,"

Among the many prominent. “pa sengers "Who týìlved by the Pan American World Airwayi aircraft from Tokyo yesterday was Admiral Charles M. Cooke, (retired) UBN.

Mr. Cooke who was during the last war a commander of the U.S. Wost Pacific-Floet, is at present a

pecint

correspondent of the In- fernational News Service.

Miss Cooke, the retired Ad- miral's daughter was at the Kal Tak airport welcoming her father who will proceed to Taipeh to- morrow.

Four members of the well known Kadoorie family headed by Mr Lawrence Kadäoria," "arrived) by PAA from Tokyo yesterday.

The Kadoorios were met at the Kal Tak aliport by Mr. H.. Kadoorie, brother of Mr. Law- rence Kadoorle."

Mesir Rusici Brines and Charles Gorry of the Associated Press were also passengers from Tokyo by PAA yesterday.

"Mr. Brines' who is AP Chief of Bürem) frTokyo, and Mri Gorry, AP * Staff photographer their Way 15 Bangkok to cover meet-

the US. Irig.

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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1050.

Getting them ready

A check up by maintenanen workers on the trams yesterday.

in preparation for putting them into service today 'after' a'lay

up of 44 days.—{"China" Mall” photo),

Judgment reserved in airlines hearing

are on That there is no binding authority to pro, S

They were met at the pirüeld by Mr. Fred Hampson AP Cor respondent in the Colony."

Also on his way to Bangkok to cover the U:S: foreign diplo- mals meeting there in Mr. Barnes

United Press Tokyo

Mr Hobrecht who arrived from Tokyo by PAA yester day, was met at the Kal Tak airport-by" Mr. Chang Kus-hsin

that

a receiver cannot be granted in the absence of interested parties from Court was submit- tod by "D. A. L. Wright, supporting coun- sol for Civil Air Transport, Incorporated, yes- Forday,

Counsel, made this submission in reply to conten-

Correspondence

The Editor takes no responsibi. lity for views expressed in tetters {b}}", correspondents, and . by na necessarily agreen toitĂ

means them.

· Back to work

Sir, The workers of the Hong Kong Tramways Ltd. deserve to. be congratulated · on their wiss decision to return to work ""in the Interests of the public," thus:en-

abling the tramway servico to be

resumed'in d'day or two. The publie of Hong Kong, who have suffered the inconvenience for about seven weeks, will now heave a sigh of roller.

On the International plane, we shudder at the very prospect of a | third-world-war. The common

man asks: Why cannot these ulg' shots. Kings, Minister, Presidents and Premiers of various big coun- tries come to a peaceful settlement of their disputes without resorting to war or violence?”. On a smaller scale, 'a, rocident" of Hong Kong› way as well nik: ~(Why do3 the Tramworkers use their last wea spon, und arike, which inconvent

enced more the general public ins stead of their ble borger and em-: ployers, who never use, trams? Should not the workers too try to get their dispules settlød by nego. tlation, arbitration, or other pea- ceful means instead of resorting to strike which means so much Inconvenience to the general pub. lle and upsets the very economy

which

society is on

a. prosperous society is Colony is a cosmopoliton ope, where reside men.at.

Canadians, Filipinos, Siamese and

Widow believed her treasure ship had reached port

That she believed that her treasure ship, loaded

with gold,"Jewellery" and

the value of more than really come intortiong Kong

000000

reply given by 53-your-old Mh. Hơ Hal during cross-examination at the contin hearing before Mr. Jombs Wicks of Kawloon yesterday in the case against three men charg- ed with tricking her into surrenderin môro than $10,000 in money and Jowellery," Questioned by Mr. S. V. Gittins, defence counsel, whether she truly believed the story of the treasure ship defendants told her, "Buddhist, Mrs. Ho said that though she was not wholly convinced when defendants told her that in "her previous lifeë” she had a Ifaqsure, ship sunk in a typhoon, she was completely sold on the story that, her treasure ship had come into the Harbour.

The defendants in the caso are

Counsel was referring to the

Tool Man, alias Ho Chun-lin, [p occasion when his clients werd

ing. allas Ching-ping, and Tau Tak, allas Wong Wah, who

„tol have üsked complain=. "buy: Vinivel directions of

between December 10 and Do- East, West and Centre, for the cember 19 they stole from commum of $48.00, $100 for each o plainant by trick 3,103.50, US$ hdr: 63 air mulliplied by the CJ and $1,622 worth of jewellery..Aya:gireetlawedtions as she Sha promised to nationalitiesIndians, Portugucing had given evidence how ;ple, [had ;not"

Complainant at a previous heng- buy only tince

are charge that;on' dívchi dateaf":f`North; South,

1

who not. Can not an arbitration en six occasions, had given money Questioned mor

Es to the last occa- board be constituted, consisting of to defendants to conduct religion, wh

HK$2,100, one wrist- 988049 142 defendants Η αμ

citizens,ous ceremonies to worship on her public spirited honest and

four diamond rings, ono upright, sympathetic behalf.

vateli; Referring to the story of the nily Fold bangles and a to Labour and at the same time

pre gold necklace, two able to understand the dimculties her concupine in her previsus life pair of gold earrings and was later

butterfly, which she was told was ringe, of the Employers, and with no

gxa to grind, to settle such issues. This that she was told to worship be- dump Into the sea, she said that reincarnated, complainant mid | given a similar wrapped parcel to Board may consist of one reprefore it'lest; it should die and bring she was told the fortune was only sentative of Labour, one represen

tative of the Employers concern- her bud fortune. She was told by paid as a deposit and that sha dd, one representative of the Gov-defendants that in her previous would soon got it back. emment Hong Kong, and four feshewas a man and that She said that the jewellery/Was on six publid-spirited independent during a religious rite the butter not to.defendants: to be men from the general public. Any

decision by such a Board will have inpeared above the purbing }, 'converted, Into;

the micral support of the Hong Kong public at their back, and should be binding upon all parties -to the dispute:Labour should:

con tent themselves with relying upon the moral!

dral support of the general public, rather than upon their last resort the strike--a 'sign:c? vió- ience, inconsistent with the Gand- hian principles of non-violence. Labour should also know that in

dayorid-wide inbour!

"and

awakening, do

Farid that the priest. had it worshipping. imprisoned in a fur.

Answering to a putiny defence counsel ther the

..$4gation:j

Treasure ship story WAS BALY

symbol and that if the paid for

to pay for

Hearing continues today.

DONATIONS ACKNOWLEDGED

religious services conducted (o- her, her hopes of Acquiringhe Hon. Trauer of the " and wealth and health would h- Clubs Andation wishes to acknow crease, the devout Buddhist recht of the following during the

manth bf January said "that" she was apçolfcally quary Cla100, Mr. Brouk Bernacchi promised monetary reward, i | 880, Joy Farrell Import and Export Co. ¿Lid, $15. Thežtais · Gjub - 329, Sports Club 150, Mr. BIL: Motion 150, Mr,... „John Lekaz 480.. Tolat, $320. #

Wishful thinking

tions from the other side in the Supreme Court er

dare Ignore the just wishful thinking on her part but

towards the conclusion of proceedings in the opplication by CAT, Inc, for a receiver in respect of Central Air Transport Corporation's property.

She further said that it was

thinking

Recelot of the unternoted donations to

legitimate demands of labour, and the patience to wait till they are money was aboard her ablp in the Union Church Rebuliding Find has In return labour should also have he was delinitely told that the

the Horibur.

Lægn' acknowlodael able to convince: honest and indes. If hot

wishful

'on en Previously acknowledged 198,661.52, Mr. pendent sc

Ledetions

of the

aÉP MÀ NA Drown in neory of the the sum of $15,000 you would p., Hume, (la biemory of the late Mr. demands and the righteousness of get, in return more than $40,000.0: Barcing) $35, Mr. and Mrs. 21 their tauso: Adrian amoint of 100?". Mr. Giltins asked. restraint ds necessary; ma

Judgment was yesterday re- rose and delivered further legof:public of the correctness 5 meral your phrf that for thred directions | jato Mr.O, Barclays $20, Mr, uhd “Min,

Mr. M.A. Deutsch,

Operation Manager of the Pan American served on this matter, as with the World Allways; office love; -ir CNAC case, by the Chief Justice, turned from Bangkek by PAA Sir Leslie Gibson: yesterday.

submissions after which Wright replied to them.

Mr

ME Deutsch left for Bangkok action were Major General Claira cóntended that there is no bir above vlog ‹ without meaning to

on a business trip during the lus week.

•

Dr. Juan Salcedo, Philippia Delegate lo the Internation Nutrition "Conference held at Rangoon, arrived by Cathay Pacine Airways from Bangkok yesterday

Named as defendants in the L. Chennault and Mr. Whiting Willauer, who were represented by Brutton and Company. by Mr. V.J.L. D'Alton instructed

• 1

CAT, Inc., was represented by the Hon. Leo d'Almada, KC, Mr. John MeNeil and Mr. Wright, on the instructions of Wilkinson and Grist.

** No binding authority

1.3 the euro of it, Mr. Wright,

that ing authority to prove receiver cannot be granted in the absence of interested parties from

Court.

As to Mr. Potter's contention that

the application could not be granted because the government of Ching-of which the CATC was a slate department was not re- presented in Court, counsel said It followed from his argument

ent it the proceed-

have given expression to the

the ways of the parties to tan la-, support or to disapprove of any pl bour disputes pending settlement. It is just a general expression of the views of a Hong Kong

citizen placed before the general public. for whatstils worth, in beer!"

Youra etc.,

A SHABATWAGI (An Iqdian).

The good, samaritan STRATOCRUISERS"

--CATC-named us third party to that government need not neces-visited wounded soldiers in the Sir-Madame Chiang Kai-shek FLIGHTS

the action-were representedly be present Pan-American World Airway's Mr. Eldon Potter, KC, Mr. Percy

Nationalist 15th army hospital ht new double-decked Clippers Chen and Mr. A.J. Clifford, in Mr. d'Almada at this point ad Keeping (Taiwan) today.... Boeing Stratocruisers have structed

ted by A. S. K. Lau and Com-dressed the Court, arguing that he handing out comfort parcels. To flown 54,348 passengers a total pany.

could ''not find any authority those who had complaints she' of 4,000,000 plane-miles in 1,384 Plaintiffs, in asking for the where when a previous govern promised to straighten things out."! occan crossings since their th

receivership. maintain Chen ment sells some of its property: Neta itsua da troduction on April 1, 1940, it nault and Willauer legally the government succeeding it au

the airlines from the tomatically succeeds to the pillusioned; disabled Nationalist "One hundred and five dis- government of perty.. Chink before Britain's recogni- tion of the Peking government, and that the two initurn trans farred the properties over to

was announced yesterday

"The big Clippers first flew the Pacific on the West Coast-Rowall run and were later.

Put

Orlent Nights

They were placed

ba

In service

over the Atlantle last qummer pn the New York-London and New York-Bermuda' flights.

them.

allet

Mr. d'Almada went on to sub-soldiers returned to Hong Kong mit that it follows- that when

after being refused postszíver to succeeding, goverment is fact disambarje; at Taiwan.”—Another with a contract, such as the one sous item. concerned in this case, which wa

EFTEL As the start of yesterday's hear-done by the proceding govern Ing, Mr. Potter for the corporation ment, the new government has Fight to abrogate the contract,

Sir Leslie then reserved his Hjudgment.

PASS

IT'S GOOD! If it's Really Good

Cat Brand Bass

QUARANTINE

RESTRICTIONS Quarantine restrictions imposed

BRITISH INSURANCE

FANPA

AT DIF

Dlinew" (in Naamery of the late - Me, T.L. promised to give them 20 Barclay) ^i88); <3e, \mpd- Mra. :A.§; · Adam- per cent of it," repiled complain-on (in memory of the late Mr. W.P

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Glasgow Councillor addresses Y ́'s Men

Naj- Sepasa

We in Glasgow, think very much of Hong Kong because of its old and historical records and its recent trigls,” Bailie John McAslan, visit- Bing Glasgow Councillor, told members of the Y'S Mon Club yesterday.

The Chairman of the Committee in-charge of the *****Health Services of Glasgow, who is on a lec- ture tour under the auspices of the British Council, was speaking on how we gavern Glasgow at the Club's weekly luncheon at Hong Kong Hotel

Bailie McAslan savealed that and are elected by the peoplá ingreat many people :in'Glás-themagives. But we are doing it gow are concerned over Hong willingly and feel proud.of.the Kong and extended the greet city to which we belong ings of Glasgow to licclatge speaker declared here

remarked that gathering.

the history of Hong Kong and The British Insurance Associa- Glasgow is run by Its city govis argely written on the social

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survoy

of how. Gigsgow is somewhat dimilarit It Hon of 29 Coleman Street Lonament, Baille McAslan declared services of the men and women I'don, EC.2,

2. representing 200 Bet that Clasrow has a population of Who give the own time to take Hish and Dominion rúrance 1,230,000 who elect 111 City care of the welfare of their

but fellow beings, he asserted, 'business, toɔkia stand,

and at the

We spend £36,000,000 'a' year' ́at Paris. Last

Plot of fox system *** for to win the city

lobe" money, but it shows our great Explaining how the boople Tesponsibility," he wald. taing the money to run the city is The Government requires avery Ballidi calandeclared: We child between five and 16 years havao City Assessor many call to attend school: Fab educational

him the City Aggressori-wyho scheme makes it possible for on the valise of properties every bay card girl with natural for which the taxation is based." mental ability to reach univer Politically the City Councillors aitystandardy without financia, have a clase alliance. We have

ABP on one side and tkhary, samo.,

against arrivals from Colcutie #dpanies, trancing All classes, "Councillors to run the city..

account of plague have been 9SAREE

remipved.

Proved:30

so successful that Quarantine restrictions have:Jhey have this year, again taken, boori Imposed tigainst arrivals standi: Brlish «Insurance will from Keelung (Taiwan) on be worthily represented, and all account of smallpox, I was visitors will be welcomed at the officially stated yesterday. ?-Eatanda akaja kummutila jsem, kar s

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assistance';from parents, number on the other. The major":

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be said

The Government provides quate, clothing and feeding to the children. It also looks after. Men welfare of unwanted children*** hosp aybo are illegitimator those enerents do not want, them, Tepend 15 shillings a weak id," Hailio, Móégian:

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