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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 1950,

DEBATE ON SERETSE ISSUE TURNED DOWN

Sandakan Light and Power Co.

truction

As a result of wanton des- of the on the pari Japanese during the war, the Power Sandakan Light and

have had Company, Limited. to spend HK$964,000 up to the end of June, 1949 habilitation work.

on

rc-

This was disclosed at yester day's annual general meeting of shareholders in the company. Major S.M. Churn, Chairman of the Board of Directors, said that at the end of the year under re- view there was still an adverse balance of HK$72,720.21 to be ear- ried forward to the new account.

Major Chum sald:

London, March 23.

The Labour Government, which has a majority of

only five votos, today refused to allow Parlia mont to dobafe the Seretso Khama affair,

It also fixed Budget Day--April 18-as the next crucial test of its precariously maintained authority.

The African Chief, lighting to keep his chieftainship after his maitago to a former London typist, motored toʻa - Southamp- ton suburb to, spend the night, He leaves England":"by “Drilish

Overseas Airwave Corporation and Associated Press.

Observers were surprised by the ease of its victory on the question of the exile of the African chief who native married a white woman,

The Government White. Paper, pubished yesterday, giving 'rea-fying, boot" cons for withholding recognition of Serolsa's chieftainship of the Domangwalo tribe, left Libernis till burning for a dobato in which to force a censure motion.

But the Deputy Prime Minis- Herbert Morrison, Mr. :ter,

Com- Leader of the House of mans, was not propared to con- cede the right of the Liberals unsupported by others-to dictate a debate and a confidence vote.

3.

The Government's respite from confidence crucial divisions and

сод-

"In 1915 all we had left of our fixed assets was the rubble of a

covered with burnt out stain, secondary jungle, from which aissues is likely to be short. mall amount of salvagable plant the Budget, as predicted,

tains a fresh austerity blizzard in was finally recovered,

the Cripps manner, there will be Conservative challenges force and trouble among its own sup- porters.

"The station has had to be re- built. From early 1940 rehabilita- but tion has proceeded slowly steadily, and at June 30, Ï030, total of $384,000 had been expend- ed on this task.

and of

this long and The

endl difficult reconstruction period is How in sight.

The present monthly demand 1041 has

not yet reached the Agure of 82,000 units but there is A steady upward trend. The figures for February 1950 were more than 49,000 units as against 22,206 In June 1949.

was

The loss fur the year $71,701,05 and, after taking into count depreciation and, interest charges etc., the total loss amount, cd to $121,400.45.

Every

effort is being made to cut operation costs to a minimum and the administration has been concentrated in Sandakan in the capable hands of the North Borneo Trading Co., Ltd.

"The subsequent saving in Ad- ministration expenses as the re

sult of this move should also bear

fruit in forthcoming years.

Surplus balance

"The surplus balance at credit of rehabilitation reserve has been transferred to profit and loss ap- proclation account. Certain ad- Justments applicable 15 previous years have also been made in this necount and, after applying the lors for the year, there is an ad- verse balance of $72,720.21, to be; carried forward to the account.

"The year under. review has been one of progress, despite the adverse result of the year's work- ing, and as the general develop ment of Sandakan progresses and regains at least, if not increases, its former prosperity so also wil your Company prosper."

The Chairinan then proposed ・that' the-report-and-recounts, -as presented, be adopted.

Seconding the motion,

Mr.

N. V. A. Croucher said that when tho task that confronted the management in 1945 of rebuilding

the power station from the jungle

The Chancellor of the Excho- quer, Sir Stufford Cripps, knows that a large section of the Gov- union ernment's 8,000,000 trade followers is hotle to the oMcial wants wage freeze policy and to see flying costs lowered,

Interesting test

returned

tombrrow-Reuter

DONATIONS · ACKNOWLEDGED

Latest donations to the How- and loon Union Church Organ Reconstruction Fund art:

..

Mrt J. A. MacKenzie, HK$100: and Mr: C. E. Stuart, Mr. HK$100,

Further donations may be sent to the Hon. Treasurer, Mr, R. H.

P. Dart, European YMCA, Salis- bury Road, Kowlon:

"Get together" dinner at Cheero Club

A special "get together" din- ner for more than 150 men of the Gth Heavy AA Unit was The Conservatives--who had

held last night at the Cheero promised,

to power, to introduce immediato Services Club, Murray. Parado income tax and other reliefs-Ground. will also attack a hard bud. get:

Labour, The political side of

the still deeply anxious about couring costs of living will regard austerity in- the unremitting

partent for Budget as an evil their Party 1 there is an early Election.

Tuesday's foreign affairs bate, announced today, will

de- be

an interesting If. less anxious test of the working of the now Par- llament in showing how far La- bour and Conservatives still be- lieve in bipartisan foreign policy.

The dinner was held at 0 p.m. after which the men attended the weekly Amateur Night Concert, held every Friday at the Club.

As usual, the Ave bost acts cash received from the concert prizes presented by Rediffusion and cartons of cigarettes pre- sented by Philly Morris agents and then appeared on the pro gramme "Cheero Time" broad- cast over Rediffusion from 9.30 to 10 p.m.

RADIO

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12.16 Morning Prayers, (Sludio)

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12.45-Popular Variety.

· 1.16--Nown, Weather Report and

nouncementa,

1.15--Interlude.

An-

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duced by Lionel Vox, (Studio)

8.00–World News, (London Relay) -

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Programme (Brudo) 4,80——"Have A 'Go"-~Aqalk Program- me Introduced by Wilfred Pickton.

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(London Ralny).

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theo Kart

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11.80-Clow, Down,

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

'During the dinner, prizes--for Club Table the recent Cheero Tennis Tournament were pre- Meanwhile Sereise Khama sented to the winners-Corporal 6.8. "EMPIRE GLENCOE" left London tonight on the Arsb McCarthy of the Royal Marine

and to Africa Commandos

Bombardier Consignees are hereby noti leg of his return trip

white | Holding of the th Heavy AA fled that captioned vessel is and his reunion with his

Unit.

due to this port on or about Queen.

March 25, 1980.

Man sentenced for possession of arms

À Jury of six men and one woman at the Criminal Sessions yesterday unanimously found a for- mer Canton gendarmerie captain guilty of possession of arms and ammunition. He was given four years.

Lau Kun-aheung, aged 24, concerned and his address, Lau was considered, he felt sure shere- who was defended by Mr. S. sald, ho took the polios to the holders would agree that on ex. Gittins, was one of those place and there found the basket cellent Job had been done, and who entered the Colony after which was then, taken by the

the Company had fully

police,

that

shouldered its responsibility to the Communists occupied Can- give Sandakan a first-class clec- ton some months ago. trical service.

The motion was then put to the meeting and carried unanimously, In addition to Major Churn, others present at the meeting were Mesara, D.H.

The prisoner was arrested on January 5 in the course of police Investigations in connection with an armed robbery same days Blake, Le-fans, RA, Wickerson previous: According to the pro- (Directare), N.V.A. Croucher, represent secution, however, there was no ing Commonwealth Investments, Limited. suggestion that the man was and A.D, Loarmaib, representing China connected in any way with the frorident Loan and Mortgage Companyrobbery Sisolt. Limited. The shareholders present repro-

Monted a total of $2,901 shares,

Mirsata. B.A.

D.II.

Chlor

The case was heard before Mr. Wiekerson and Blake were re-elected to the Board of it. Willlains, Acting Directors, Mr. Li Trefour's appoint-Justice. The prosecution was con-

went as a Director was confirmed.

ducted by Mr. A. Lonsdale, Crown Courisei, assisted by Do- fective Inspector Loblic. Mr. Gitting for the defence was in structed by Mp:-P, -L. Lam. *-*

Rediffusion Lau was arrested while sleep-

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16.16-Balon Concurs, Flayers,

0.00-Morning Music,

30-Console &, Keyboard,

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11.06.Morning, Medler,

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··10.00*+Preséáthid":Jy: Niebolag 1:19,15/Mimta į fever, she

ing in a house at the Li lk Vás. are, Shumshulpo. Soroptime after his arrest, he took the police to a friendly clansman's house in Nga Tein Wal Villege, Kowloon | City, where hỏi showed the polico à rattan baskot 'containing, two serviceable revolvers with 2 10 rounds.

The friend, into whose house the accused usually has free: AC- |cosa, Was "Yiot" award of the basket and its contents in the house: un- Ul the arrival of the police, with the accused.

Defence claim

The prosecution contended that the accused had brought and kept Qe basket in the house without Die knowledge of his clanuuKALAR. 5-

· Lau sald in deferon that one of His reasons why; hơƐ had come to Hong Kong wor÷to" get "a"remit- | Garise from his father, who was s

bulness man ir gim.7.

alleged that when he was taken to the station, no, mut there Cheung Kau-in, whom? ha

| hai known in Carton as a pólice

Cheung then told

All cargo, will be discharged to the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd. Consignees are requested to take immediate delivery from Steamer godowns.

Optional cargo will not be discharged here unless notice has been given prior to the vessel's arrival.

A.P. PATTISON & CO. General Agents, Isbrandtsen Co. Inc. Hongkong, March 24, 1950.

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