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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MARCH 31,- 1650.

Counsel's question brings tears from complainant in Sun Fo paternity case

Nancy Nyi, complainant in the Sun For paternity

'cata, broke down and cried: In the course of

Her testimony in the resumed hearing of the Correspondence

`summonses at Control yestörday,

"Witness 'must note," said her Counsel Mr. M.-A. da Silva, "that certain unpleasant questions must be put which may be of some amuse- ment to certain people present here. Never- theless, these questions are essential to my conduct of "the case." 1/

The incident arone "at 'the I | stage when Mr. da Silva Wax attempting to 'bring out evi- dence to show the paternity of Lily Sun, alias Sun Joan Sun, aged 13.

Nancy Nyl had told the court that she became pregnant for the second time in July 1935.

The Editor takes nos Fly for

a

THE BUDGET

Bir, By the time this letter Birth certificates · purporting reaches You'on Wednesday (varg is to be those of. Bun Yound-chi no doubt that another fafels for and Lily Bun "were exhibited the annual Budget debate is noth- in Colirt.Nancy. "Nyi 'In her ing less will have passed into fils- ayldance stated that the first tory, and the Badger will Adve girl, "after 'Bun "o"had clarified

passed into law over the most the matter saying that it was energetic protests over 'registered net His Idea that abortion was by the Unometal Members of any sdggested but rather that of Legislative Council Sagalist, Gov- hin sub-ordinate, was both in emmental extravagance and dis- the Bt. Elizabeth Hospital and regard of public opinion. the child dailvered by Dr Filter.

"The Communiet, flag Wan Holifed over these former UNRRA fishing trawlera, now riding at adclibr. InYadmisti Typhoon Shelter" after the Chinese crew refused to quit after being pald off. There mechanised craft, part of the original 300-craft fast given, to China by UNRRA, were meant to be taken to Teun Wan to be laid-up. They were reconditioned recently in Hong Kong and offered for charter-"China Mall" photo,

+

Red 'flag

ppon matters affecting their over UNRRA

trawlers

were essential that "C.§." - stood for "Suien ven more of miafētatorship'than |

ba

for

'now

Evidence on alleged KMT agent in counterfeit case

that she drew Sun Fo's attention months of July1ánd August 1995 to participate in this travesty of that they would not leave the

Mr. da Silva: "Did you have ony sexual intercourse with bry-

Once again the Millscy of per- one other than Dr. Sun Fo?

mitting Goverflfischtöfl¿ial to Nancy Nyl: "I asked not to be Questioned by her. counsel, vote

a prostitute." She Nancy Nyl stated that the name own Incomes and Interests hias| regarded as then broke down and cried until C. S. Bun written in the certifi- been pointed out, and once dre her counsel reassured her that cate belongs to Sun Fo, saying the form of government with these questions

the Coldny addled has 10 his case.

Chit. By this time, March 1930, Recovering herself Nancy Nyi witress said they had moved any this

The Communist 'flag was aldet

of the Iron Curtain. hoisted over three of four fis}{~ replied that she had not. Sheto Route Pierre Robert,

The almost went on to state that her 'Becond Giving evidence

unanimous treetfoning trawlers, part of the ori child, Lily Sun, was delivered by tenance, witness said that from reasons advanced by the Hon. China by UNRRA, after their

main

by the Unofficial Members of the iginal 300-craft fleet given to Dr. Amos Wong in the hospital that time up to about the middle Financial Secretary for his Chinese personnel refused to of the Red Cross Society of of 1935 the amount had been vocated increase in income 'thix 'is China, 353 Avenue Haig, Dr. $1,000 a month. She received-u tantamount to a vote of no con- quit after being paid off. Sun Fo visited her, she claimed letter from Bun Fo. withess Adence In the Government, and Recently "reconditioned

Evidence of 'the existence of a man alleged by the after the birth of Llly and was claimed, saying that he was re- under a more deberelle além decal charter for deep-sea fishing 'defence' to be a Nationalist underground very pleased. "ile remarked that ducing the amount to $500 a would have resulted in the 'down the trawlers were to be laid up the child (Lily) resembled Him month owing to hard times all of the Government. The at Taun Wan, They ate

agent responsible for the "U.S.$631,950 in very much," she said.

and asked witness to "econo Unofficials would be completely riding at anchor In the Yaumati forged currency found here, was 'given 'at the "Birth certificate added, Sun Fo enclosed a cheque

mise. In the letter, Nancy Ny justined if they realghed in bloc Typhoon Anchorage..

According to certain

Counterfeit Money trial yesterday. reports, Witness then told the Court for $1,000-the amount for the as a protest against being forced

the dissident seamen, declared An official of Siamese Airways Company Limited, 1935, democratie procedure, to the birth certificate of her first The amount $500 a month

Peninsula Hotel, produced as testimony an daughter saying that the docu-was maintained witness sald, produced some very interesting serve the broperty of the People's. The debate has, nevertheless, | craft # because we want to pre- icht, which she claimed was until March 1930 when

air passenger list of the day in question bear- Government. The Teports fur- registered by Sun Fa himself, born. The amount en bly we results, not the least of which is

wit

ing the name of Wong Chi-fong. herself of Sun Fo. She said she with the extra $100 as expenses some of the "abuses" of "Govern-were paid off recently and given disclosed further did not bear the name of either ness said, "was increased to 3000, the apparent, if belated, awaken-ther said that they had refused

Ing of the Unofetal 'Mémbera to to all the trawlers to Taiwan.

It was learned that the men

The official, Ng Yut-sing, asked Sun Fo if it was necessary towards the nursing of Lily." to have the

that Wong parents' name in-

mental power and the dangers at- cluded in the birth certificate to journed to April 14 at 2.30 pm former years,

Hearing was at this stage ad tendant thereon. Whether, as in an extra month allowance. A however did not fly by the

will p

the laid-up

departures from 22. He was one of the Peninsula Hotel on Wednes- prove to be

November have replied: "Yes, sure."

give evidence.

Another act in

in the annual

The flahing craft are under the the five men held by the police day were Mr. and Mrs. W. A. three-ring circus had yet to be supervision of the Board of Trus at the time, he said.

Rehabilitation

Zindel, Mrs. J. H. Watson, Miss seen, and many will watch with teca Interest to see whether they will the work of the defunct UNRRA are Tony Kuen allas Tarn Sheung, V. S. Varland, Miss A. J. Smith, |(BOTRA}, 'which is continuing The three brothers In the dock J, Bell, Miss J. Lodestro, Miss back up their criticisms by intro

Captain B. B. Dionne, Messrs. The organisation was formed in aged 45, of 722 Nathan Road, ducing legislation to eliminate the Shanghai 1918 from residunt iirst floor, Tam Chai-wo, aged 25, W. Zadra, K. 15. Weng, K. Gutek, abuses of public trust of which funds of UNRRA and CNRRA

and Tam they complained.

which Sun Fe was alleged to when Nancy Nyl will continuo to by the Unofficial...perchés vindecaretaker staff was to rango fòr | stipulated' plane for Slam

HK Fire Insurance

Co. annual meeting

Net premium income for 1949 of $4,144,913, 柔 being 18.82 per cent above that of the pre- vious year, and a record 'high in the history of the Company, was announced at the 77th annual macting of the Hong Kong, Fire In- surance Company Limited yesterday.

Net losses, including full provision for all known outstanding fire claims, amounted to $2,448,- 691; and commission and expenses of man- agement were $1,582,540,

but

expected

operation.

Affairs

second floor,

Personalia

Among the

Forest.

and Captain J.

New arrivals at the Penlasulo of forged Hotel on Wednesday included

CID

Kay.

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*

Several correspondents have

The five trailers -- three Am-223 Jatte Rent-ping, aged 33, of P. Mobley taken it upon themselves to sug Ized craft and two Australian- counts of possession, gest alternatives to the means ad- type-were relitted in the Colony banknotes without lawful du Mr. and Mrs. K. 11 Gedney, Mr. erican-designed 90-ton mechani- They are standing trial on thres

vocated by the Hon. Financial

Mund-offered for charter. Tlidy | thority or exelise, und one of Secretary for raising the $7 million deficit. But note

equipped with modern possession of implements of for and Mrs. A. S. Trippe, Mrs. A. has were

and Fery. Bir. Justice Gould, Bentor Messrs. W. Sisseck, G. T. Manh- B. Russell, Mrs. P., Hallows, pointed out that whilst this om-deep-sea ashing facilities

navigational aids.

Puisisu Judge, and a Jury of alxing, P. C. de Crespigny, A. M. cialis capable budgeting to Each is manned by six officers men and one woman is trying the Craig, A. V. Cross and H. Me- this figure and of utilising the and six seamen, inost of whom case. anticipated deficit as lever for an are believed to be natives of First accused is deferided by Mr. increase in Income Tax, he is ap- Bwatow..

Perey Chen and Mr. V. J. L. parently incapable of foreseeing

Mr. Robert Crane, Correspon- The fishing trawlers 360 millions (In 1948-89) and the operating off the Cheklang coast Stewart. The other two are bt will address the Hong Kong were D'Alton, instructed by Mr. J. C. dent for the "New York Tinies" $30 millions (in, 1949-50) which and later around Hainan Island have been so quietly-introduced before they were taken to Hong ng defended by Mr. D'Altan Rotary Club on Tuesday. Hid

alone

instructed by Mr. Stewart. subject will be "Development in juto law in those convenient Kong for overhauling In mid- Prosecuting Mr. A. Hooton. Post-war Japan". The meeting approved the; is a state of affairs which must would appear that the time which to Nationalist China by UNRRA Crown Counsel, assisted by Chlef |

"Supplementary" Budgets. It 1010. They were orginally given. payment of a dividend of $11 Inevitably occur from time to time has been spent in seeking tax- to help in tax free, to 40,000 and is fully covered by our re-raising, alternatives thight have

Inspector Tom Cashman, a share,

fisheries pro- Chiet, in Kowloon.. the shareholders, and

2 15 per serve position.

gramme. cent bonus, based on

uccused, who had given Our reserves are in a

Most of the former: UNRRA-evident on his own botalf the basic

healthy been better utilised in questioning salary, to the staff,

Mater the only one calling for the qualifications of officials who CNRRA vessels were kept to a bat Reviewing the basiness of the pecial mention being the invest are either of so grossly day befofe, had maintained that ment and exchango nuetun invest underestimating the expenses of Thewan from Shanghai waters in he dki not know the notes con year-the-Chairman, Mr. D. count. This här Been reduced by their Depsriments or of failing tance. 'Sonse were "cvactiated to cerned-were-forged-and-that- haj

Build: results of our operations $023,330 compared with the pre- to exercisp the control, necessary the South China region." have taken on upward trend and fult of the depreciation in valde partments within the figure for vious year's figure and is the re- to peralt them to run their De- our premium income shows an in- of our gilt-edged and local invest crease over the previous year of $656,415 or 18.82 per cent. This ments as at December 31 1049. is highest Agure to which we have yet attained. A comparison. between the ratios in the unders writing account for the year under review and 1948 reveals an un- fortunate increase in losses from 44.66 to 50.07 per cent and en crease in commission and expenses

Landate,

te the

4

China situation

which they have budgeted.

One point which has been de- monstrated more clearly · than

and

ANZAC DAY

had

been given them by the said Wong Chi-fong for safe-keeping. Before his arrest at Kal Tak to gether with the second accused on

November 22, he went on, he had been instructed by Wong to help

Accused said he was going to

genuíno ones.

Cross-examined

ever before is that until the Australians and New Zea-him carry the notes to Siam. "The altvatión 'In China con- Colony is governed by freely- landers in the Colony are pre to it, thinking. the notes, word

elected rep

representatives, theparing for the local celebration Officials oro relegated to the of Anzac Day on April 25,

Previous observances have been proper sphere as public servants rather than Cabinet Ministers, "we cannot expect elicient contro noted for their solemnly nod whole-hearted awareness of the government spending and Bublle National algnificance of the roc

continue to

betation, hot only to members of ed by the Crown yesterday. In the course of this, Mr. Hooton two Dominions concerned, butl the tw also to all subjects of the British amount of gold found in the ac

turned, to the question of the Empire.

y and

mored.

Yours

oure faithfully,

tinues to cause anxiety and it is too early to forecast the effect which conditions in that country [may have on our operations. in-

"In the state of the world today from 33.38 to 38,18 per cent. The it would be unwise to indulge in latter is almost entirely due to prophecy but confident that opintor will

continue creased remuneration paid in re-servative

pursue

con underwriting spect of our overseas business-and under treaty contracts, consequent and expand our business with the provided are felt free to foster

wo

"Although only

of small balance

restriction and in- 'of underwriting profit of 2,75 per 'cent has been made this

continuo to prosper. year

Mrr Landalo then proposed the article on the front page of your landers in the Colony will do amount put to reserve for unex- pired risks, which is calculated as adopten of the report and a Wednesday Isstie, reiving held at 5:30 p.m. today at the a fixed percentage on premium ta-counts, which was seconded by Firballs," we too saw this pheno- Hong Kong Defence Force Of come, has increased by $200,349 Mr. GE. Marden who said the in- menon. In fact, we feed them, ficers Mess, Volunteer Centro, and has made pecessary a transfer crease in premium income was but we call thom from profit and loss account of highly gratifying, as

trust. that will

on the expansion in our business. Your Company will

Was the knowledge that the quality of the

This letter was held oven--Ed; FLYING FIREBALLS Ble With reference to your

This

Tom Kuen was cross-examin»

year will be no exception, cused's house hidden together In order to formulate plans for with some of the forged notes. this year's obsérvunco, b nicetfug

of all Australians and New Zea-

We Queen's Road (opposite the Mong

The high Incidence of losses Company's, business continues to correspondenz Kong and Shanghai Banic).

$176,667.

pald during the year under review bo of a high order.

does not tudieate any deterioration The motion was then put to the

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In the quality of our bikines, but meeting and carried unanimously.

RATION BUTTER

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HELPS

Upón: Mr. Hooton asking Whether or not I would be wrong to suggest that he got the gold through dealings with the forged, notes, Mr. Chen fook objection to this "suggest" tion on the grounds that the Witness should have been warn's ed "of "*" questión like this and thit HF Hegdh's the lon should Navo Fien, askuď. In the 'lower 'Court Kefore tha magla-||**- tráče," add 'not here.

An unidentified Chinese man jumped,br fell from Hồng Hong and Youbiati Terry Into Mr. Chen that the Crown's sug

The Senior Puline Judgo told the harbour, at 6:38 pm. Yeater-gestion In this connection, ad

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The ferry Min Kok, on her nothing to do with the present|| The Eastern dad of the North way to the Jordan Road wharf, matter and that evidence, would Roint Reclamation will be open was in mid-harbour when the nos, be acces

counsel

HOLDERS OF GOVERNMENT RATION CARDS ed for the public dumping of man fell overboard. He was

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Asked as to how he knew Wong cineer-Port: Works Once Public alatrets from Mrs. B. Pearce, in underground, accused sald, he and sweators with Works. Department, Lower Albert manger of D. Fiterzy-Williams, was told, so by Wong himself, now darment ban

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And beard, Wong and the latter's B

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