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THE CHINA MAI

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY

Songkram charges British firms caused his deportation

Lieutenant-Generat Kack Songkram, exited' Deputy Commander-in-Chief. of the Siamese Army, changed in Hong Kong vote đầy that British corporations in Bangkok "bribed", the Bangkok police to have him deported to Hồng Kong, The General, who arrived in Hong Kong under Stam

ese police escort on January 30, said that his information came from personal sources in Bangkok,

He added that though he still had not received any official word that he would be allowed to officially return to Bangkok, he fully expected to be in Bangkok in two or three weeks.

He said: "Personal trusted I5- "forinants have' informed me sinco I have been in Hong Kong that British' business corporations In Bangkok paid many thousands of "gold" dollius to the Bangkok, po- lice to have me deported.

Search for

missing professor

Police are intensifying their I believe this information; and again demand that my Govern search for Professor John, K: ment allow me to return to my Rideout, who mysteriously dis- country and give me the lawful appeared in the vicinity of opportunity defend

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myself Hong. Kong University against such barburous treatment February 16. In n'public court."

on

Correspondence

The Editor takes no responsible lity for vlows expressed in letters by correspondents,~and~ by na

them..

MOVEMENT OF RED

TROOPS TO HK BORDER

„miotips, Macassarily » agree with More than 25,000 Communist-troops have moved:~|

RAF BENEVOLENT

Sir-Muy: 1. oppeal to your readers to send me any old at {{kođerri' used), pöstäjä "stämps, Inj orrter to benet the Royal Ate Force Benevolent Fund? It is most advantageous If complete envelopes, or stamps on sufficient paper to show postmarks; arc sent, while unwanted-stamp" "col- lections would be most acceptable; but oli contributions would be extremely welcome,

Business houses, Institutions, ete, may like to organise the colicction

of larger quantities.

than the Invidunt, of course, but no quantity is too mall and váll, large or small, will be acknow'

edged.

up-to-within-a-few-miles-of-the Hong-Kong:

border within the last month, a highly-in- Personalia formed i foreign official said in Hong Kang

yesterday.

These troops, the official said, are composed of the

41st. and 42nd Communist ormies.

American

interest in

Au official spokesman

Parwaale leating

guro along the Indian

com-

dinky Hom King had left for Bombay via Calcutta by plane on medical advice. Mr. Parwant Buffered a. Budden attack of

the British army said yester-asthma.

day that the situation on the Pawan is a well kipen

three-weeks.

border is the same as it has Busthekta, speaker und Jouraal- been for the past two grelation of Kong with the Ist. He founded the Intlin Assɔ---

*FP! Melwani, Mr. help/ "We have no further comment" M.T. Assomull and Mr. P. Vas- he' added.

The foreign official said, that General Wu Yuan-mau, and Ger-

Hạng Kong

cha

Evidence of increasing in

eral Sung Chi-hung were in com- Mesare .D. Gardner B. David, and of the troops which haye Loung Hing-mat. B Nadeau and

addod

:

Cowever, whether there is any Hotel daring the holidays ficluded

I would like to point out that Iterest in Hong Kong on the been in Kwahgtung province for L. Lim have arrived in Hong am making this appeal quite in- part of individual American the past several months.

Hán nômi Blurilin by CFA, dependeatly in an endeavour to business men i seen in the arextremely well equipped and have These armios are assist the Fund, whose objects, Flval here from Yokohama on am sure, need no explanation to my of your readers who have Thursday, of Mr. William Na oxcellent nghting record, in

cly!l war. served in the Royal Air Force, or Módgiin; President of the Modz. who have been associated with it. glin Company, Los Angeles. special significance to be placed

Others, no doubt, will also like While in Hong Kong. Mr. Mod-on there recent mass troop move to help; and all can be assured glin will confer with Wayne and ments is anybody's guess. that a contribution costing them Haylift Company and Unlied

No threat only the postage to the United - Traders who represent his comi

do 'that,

La

Departures from the Pennenla Mrs. F.H. Innte, Mr. and Mr J Gellatly, Min and Mrs. H. R. Hirst, Mr and Mrs: B.C. Henderson, Mr. alid Mix T G Stokes, M., and Mr. P.Bladeberget,

W. Riley Mr. and Mrs.

Mrk! S. Mr" andik

and MrcT.C..

S:W. Clark, Tamacka Mr

Hang-Kongs, though ethoyez Modgun a visit are a survey of thefight increase the tàkalon ho Miredda, Mer

un

Kingdom, will be of great benent pany here, and with other local constitute any Immediate threat Shepherd W.G and will be most gratefully re-business leaders. ceived.

Amorit various purposes of Mr. Yours faithfully,

**The British auförties DONALD R-5. "KYD,

business potential in this area, a doubtedly know all about the Flight-Lieutenant desire to see how American econo situation."

is working and

Whey the Communist forcer What

manufacturers

four discovering new trends in design, o paltat and

nhd-art-among- articles e

and

Viu Leveren, Miss L 1.2. Brown' Mi and

which he sent from Hong Kong, teaching at the University ons The Red House, Benson, Oxford, 1 ffects it win first"overran: Kwangtung, provize 1.M. Năpuni, muaCUENCI

in t

on

U. K

LOANS TO REFUGEES

months ago, the Provincial Restrs Abymond Romanski;

than a few Communist 410 guards and keeets; d

hayModglin is interested: in Comic thin Shumchun. that tovland, A.C. Shai

Sir, Why are the headingsorodiced by: joen: crat the peace would.

be stationed" Jor,

U.

Mrs.

C. Rick Tom M

RC.

BORES CW pebert, P.E.

He also claimed that all of his The 30-year-old British pro- letters to his friends, fessor of oriental languages began personal

had been opened by Siamese three weeks ago. Government officials, and that

He was last seen walking they failed to deliver most of the letters.

the, direction of Aberdeen on General Songkran, veteran of Pokfulum Road near the Wing reported plots to over- Pit Ting cemetery at noon many throw the Siamesc Government| February 16, during the past 25 years, cald that his wife would join him in Hơng

Over the week-end, the police Macro Loans: Macno Refugees" in this pren with the that along the border. Kong in a few days.

organised several hundred stud-used in correspondence, etc.; int he may, develop: greater ex-

help!

At that time, nɔ uniformed Communiata were in Tesking E.

une, no more than. 100

R. WA He added that he was willingents from the University to assist connection with loans to Hong port sales to the Uniteri

Taylor, Johns to return to Dangkok and go into them in searching the grounds of Kens refugees in Micao?

Berauso

E.K. Sanderson. J.F. of his familias

with the Shumchun-Shautakek area Maao has never contracted any the numerous detail on how the Bangkok police the school, and the

current

Malena, Mart R.O: Weeks, market, and

About three months ago, a con- pricCabe RL Carpenter, werd bribed to carry out his de-craggy parapets and small clift loan, nettlor wate their citizens cou

in the area; -

refugees nywhere, thank God. that he may help find new expert troops were moved from the Can Weston, J.D., Richards, R. Rodger Hastings, W.G. Therefore there captions convey items which

ton area to the Hong Kong Lord J.E: Folte then wrot

Idea to people away credits for local Industry, from us. unless they should choose Mr. Modglin is accompanied, by regions West of Shumchun to peruse the whole correspond- Mrs Modgin add they will stay landing threat to extricate some beenuse; of a reported Nationalist entre lesides 1 do not think it is at the Repulse Bay Hotel. From of their troops left behind. in anyway" créditable to bur Hong Kong they will proceed to lan büt vdbved Colony,

Mulla on their trip around the world.

portation.

Wants to see Pridi He aleb exprassed the déxiro, If his

interferou plans were with; to get in touch with the former Glamase Prime Minister, Pridle who har been “reported |; to be in Hong Kong.

Mr. E.C. Luscombe

Hong Kong Police said yester day that the police would like bidodhound today to try and trace the professor's where abouts.

aur- aréa,

Prid has recently“ been report- Marino police launches havė ed to have been negotiating with spent, the past three days search Chinese Communists in an efforting the bays and Inlets to regalo awer in

rounding the University General Songkram was instru- and will also check the natives of mental in engineering the 1947 nearby islands for any informat coup d'etat in Siam, which over-tion on Profesor Riteout

·Stamp:·

threw Pridi, and placed the pré- According to friends of the sent j'rimo Minister. Phibul professor, he was in good healtr Songkram at the head of the and was apparently well-adjust Sininese Government,

din his work!

General Songkrain, who has been in Jing Kong for three weeks, has remained in his hotel rooms almost continually.

It is a matter;" perttups, but it should be correctly titled. Thanking you,

UM FILHO DE MACAQ."

Would-be robber sentenced

Police are bumed to explain any reason for his disappearance, and have discounted the thebly He has charged the Slameso] that Professor Ridéðut, might A man who was caught loiter Government with stealing mbré have committed suleide

ing outside a goldsmith's shop in than US$300,000 worth of his They also doubt that he might Hennessy Road, Wanchal, with

pointing out that: the

'three' rounds on his person, con Professor disappeared in broad daylight infessed to the polico that it was a buiy thoroughfare.

his Intention to rob the gold Bmith"

Chon Kwong was yesterday sentenced to four years hard labour andus10 strokuror the

She believes sider og number of Oimpugs|C.C Athol H

"

can.

dollar

BRITISH COUNCIL LECTURE

In the last of his series of lec- tures o English, social, history, Mr. G.B. Endecott will, speak on the late Nineteenth Century 10 to day:

"He will discuss a period when

There was no further report whether the Red forces were sub- sequently withdrawn or not. ··

Soldiers-indicted on charge of robbery

Among the new arrivals at the Peninsula Hotel during the holl- days were, Mr. did Mr G. Cloch, Mix B Hobinson, Messrs. C.L. Hulford, VR. Zadeh. C.S. Lian,

Meyer, H. Schmid, G.J. Mannlig

Herington, L.P. Messelier,

4.T. Rimmer, R.A. Hastings, J.D. Richerds, Lo Normand, G.W. 10nd, E.S. De Viclina, A:F. Smith, T. Convey, A. Gööde, 8. and Dr.

Coppos

A plea of not guilty was en-Farow, W.N. Burrows Archibald MacDougall of the tored by John McFaduen and E

Argyle and Sutherland HighlaF.F. Maccabu, HN.D. ders at the Criminal Bessionę į

now Ideas. of goélat:justice were yesterday where they were in Ballet, B. J. McAsian: R.A. Hast- becoming popular, when Gid- dicted on charge of robbery for the United Kingdom by BOAC

if grand K. Bonda left Hong Konk and Dichaolf were the (with aggravation:- demléant personalities and when

soldiers are alleged | during the Chinese New Year the Fibian Society was spreading to have robbed one L1 Shelt of holidays. its Soetalist notion Wells

led by Bera wrist watch, a wallet containe

ing 4120 and a milllary Departures for Singapore By

personal property in Bangkok a have been robbed or assaulted, a 32 Mouser pista! loaded, with rand Shaw, which raised,the card at the Tam: MI., Military

| few days'atiór his deportation.

Court Brevities

Floating godowns

It wa

and

curtain on the modern Twentieth camp, Now Territories,, ' on BOAC Jast Saturday included Mr. Century

scent of social Insurance January 1 this year.

and Mrs. J. Hoskins, Miss It. and the responsibility of the State Mr. Justice Willams, Senior Angus, Mr. IES. Bladon, Brigadier for the welldre of all citizens. Puisno Judge, ordered the accused W.W.Boggs, Lieutenant-Colonel to stand down ponding the fix- CAW Pegler and Brigadier, C.P.. ing, of a dated for the trial.

The lecture is at 5.30 pm, at the | canṇ»by»: Mr. Justice') Willikma, | British Council Library.

Senior Puianaludge, ata-the Criminal Sessions.***

When the prisoner was ar

Eight Chinese were each ned $10 by Mr.. A: D. Scholes ut Central yesterday__when_ they

restod

on January 3, four other. pleaded guilty to a charge of

rounds of ammunition were Three more laid-up ships found on him besides the loaded street gambling.

Two others who falled to ap Marine Department for use as Having pleaded guilty before

have been approved by the weapon. pear in court to answer the charge had their ball of $25 floating godowns, it was offici- the magistrale to conspiracy to estreated. One defendant had his ally reported last evening.

roby, Chan was given two years a bull of $00 estreated when he was Somo 10.000 tons of general commence at the expiry of the í - Tho, present santéños vivill thus cargo are due to arrive in Hong previous one.

absent,

A woman, Ng Hai, aged 19, háð Kong within this week. These The arms and ammunition were her ball of $25 estreated who will be discharged into the tired she falled to appear in courtship, owned by tile China Mer ordered to be confiscated yester-

A sum of $82:05 seized. by. 'the | ektinis: Steamship Police was ordered to be con Company to walt transhipment

Navigation day. fiscated to the Poor Box,

This will bring the total of floating") godowng in local waters to four the first being the LST Chung 106, now storing about

Ambitious plans for

Shangrila Ball

frangements have been completed for the most "ambitique annúof Shangrila Bøll in the history

of Hong Kong, the Committee announced yos - terday.

The Ball, to be held under Gene Lessard. Mr. Peppl Paunzet

- Mior Ng-Miu-ngan, Messrs. ALÁ. Andrews,..... A: N.« Thomas and T. B. McAulay left Hong Kong for Sydney by Qantas, Empire Air „Vays", during the Chinese '• Now Year holidays.

Mr. Gayer G. Dominick, Direc- itor of Shin Union in the United States left for Bangkok-by-Pan American World Airways yester- day 12 grek, s

Mr Mrugle Boerinick'' who is on a business trip will return to the visiting United Stilda af

Taipo Road robber the patronage of the Governor hadisteri: by a guitarist, will pit Banglepk

3,000 tons of transit catgo gets eight years

For the time being, the CMSN 5. war wait for developments in

decommioda-

Mr. Charles Klang,

Sip, Alexander Grantham, and vide the Mediterranean | Lady Gratham, will take place

Special prizes on February 24 A'special

en quedar with bi ihandkörchief-aldig bours

· the “SINTO)" Kft

;

Tickets

FORTH

THE OMING WEDDING

They forthcoming wedding of

Hogh">Harrison": "Fficks, albiino will be on sale for plio of Hotel Mirdity and Mias

CAT secretary had been

Private Thomas Crighton, of the Argyle and Sutherland High landers, appeared before Mr. Hin shing Lo at Central yesterday on scheme launched in an attempt Arobber who on two occasions Star ferry will be available Drinks will be served in both n charge of assaulting W Glics, tahap alleviate the Colonyrobbed his victing by being end.15. a.m. on February 25 to the Jacobean Room and the Assistant Manager of the Chinn shortage of cargo

sama techniquba" hainmor zover take residents across the har-Gripps me kapw Fleet Club, during the evening of lon February 18,

Crighton pleaded not guilty and spokesman of CMSN dremel yesterday, given clone year was To be held at The Gripps, Hong, bicial prizes, including a radio Crotle Elleen Maky Pritchard, Wired in military custody yesterday that the company win 10 strokes of the cams, and Kong Hotel, the ball will feature:

Prices for singingucked to the nougged. -Thursday.

awarti developments before fra Ab the Criminel Sessions Wong the Hotel's famous dance orchebat tire $30 for couple Sub Inspector Yuen said that ing further applications for the Yeung, the secured, pleaded tray and the following

artistes uckets, $50 Sety emch buying defentiant: left the Ching Fleet remaining seven chips which are sully to two counts of rabbery who have agreed to contribute tickets for the ball be charged Club at 11.90p.m.

n. on February mong the originat-acct offered

with aggravation before the one to the programmas

$30 fickets at this redifced 16 after an argument with one to Hongwing's business etrcles to Conter Pale Judge, Mrt Justice is Avern Tong, Chinese chly buy tickets other soldier. When he was about be used-nachoating/godowns, Wiillämpa utapa to reenter the Club, he said; The applications for the first MA Hootony Crown Counsel, date of International renown cost in unifor

31 (Uỡ her famolis Scurt, Dance. Giles advised him not to go try four haldoup veisois were approve prosecuted. A ngalh

Mr. Mickey Kwan, a member of proached a man and a lady friends who had their car parked along Men Tops troup which a few cargo lonely, section of Taipo Road, years ago toured America, will 'HUP Than LST: Chung 100 meanwhile on and threatening the number called "The Strango Itin A garage at No. 130, Tai Po is stil, awaiting transhipment of covered hammer, robbed the mah

handicerehlet at the Crossouth

was alleged to have sträck “Gile) thabithay, đOT KDE N

-Defendant· objetuid and left by Government conco/Wong on November 4. Inst

with hi fist

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Road, Kowloon,

tioned yesterday to the owner...

Page-harbour trambiand

general

cormonerated

two with the

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double tickets They can

that holders or tickets

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Chief Petty Offceri Writer ohn Woody HN of HMS,Tamas, dnd'W' Miss^Wildmbia :: Eltiqboth. MANNING WHAD, #61:391'Mation- *Hell - HÖMN«Ware unafried (uDT the 'Supreme Court ¿Mirrings® Regis-

tablo at the reception Committee for this year strakes on ordning in the Se han presence or B. Skitiner and . R. Which is

Clubs Chairman

„derequislų her Nória Chirm cargo bheant for og-his-wring watoba Mr Chius Ven-you, will do a

Back the Straits Timonenrgo it was

learned, roastient the Colony re-next day for $20/22 Cha

This watch was pawned the Pita solo entitled "Downfall of Talbot, The garage was requisitioned really from Communist porte by Anynt the darlo timid of days was Joyed Nesbit and Mr. Hon, Secmarz

Hon. Tralirery Mic Fig

alion- Mrz Pauleen yesterday that durin* the for the Army on July 21 last?: blockade: ruriname

Trófi February 2 21 to on December 13, man and as Tibal 100% will do this walls Mrs. J. Barnett, Mrs. Violet Chair girl ana antorcycle wore ab

Mrs.

Salton, whilfe' rico V Nanio, M. C. Ekoláll

eatty, costed by Wong In the sime „"Becaum", and "the tricky number Mrs. Li Such, Mr. P. Chan, are the rationed - quantity ~ Tomaining:

Garden King and Mrs. Van

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manner Ton dollars and a steðl ?Alaphobiaconul 196 Onger ring were taken from the ACETA

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