Reminders
Today
Cheero Services Club, Tomboln,
17,30 p.m.
Rine Dragonn Services
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THE CHINA MAJI, SATURDAY, JUNE 3, 1950.
New P and O liner and Concerts
to visit Colony before Christmas
The biggest passenger vessel to be completed in the world this year will visit Hồng Kong before Christmas.
Shatin, ut Santow She is the Peninsula and Oriental and British India
Companies 24,000itor (gross) Chusan.
Church, 25, - Prait Avenue, Kowloon, 8.15 p,m,
Coming eventu
TOMORROW H classica! concert, 50,
Macdonnell Rond, 8.30 jim. Nine Dragons Services Chub, film
show, B p.m.
IK Art Club, sketching party to Stanley, members to meet at Queen's Pier, 10.30 mmm.
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European YMOA. Armetair
Group meeting, talk "Greek Theatre" by Mr Продает, 1.40 р.лі.
MONDAY
British Counell sponsored lecture
on "The Art of Wood En Braving" by Mr. A.C. Scott. Council biary, 5.30 p.m. Oficial opening of the War M.
moral Welfare and Recrea Alonel Centre, by the Governor, at Southern Play ground, Wanchal, jin.
on
An
MOS ALONE BARRED ANISE
night Fidusinpaikka lakini thek maning are to be kentindedi
"The:First performance of the Lumilip tesston’ta" by"the: fat Bat Rogat : Lelesstejphire Regiment tomorrow at 3′ p.m.
NT Land Bailiff
retires
The ship won launched Primarily designed for ser-
by Viscountess vice on the Chim and For June 20, 1015 Easit, route, the Chusen will Bruce, wife of the Right Honour- leave Southampton on July 1 able Viscount Bruce of Mel-
Mr. J. A. L. Pearson, Land bourng, one at the Directors lat on an eight-day mujden cruis the P&D Company. The ship Bailift, District Office, New to Madeira and Lisbon and will love taken three years and Territories, was the recipient return to Southampton on four months to complete. Eof a silver cigarette box pre- July 0.
sented by his associates on the On November 7, she will Johnated cost la £3,250,000.
Seven .docks
occasion
of his leaving the other & passenger ships, thin
Accommodation und:
public Colony on retirement, at " Corfu, Carthage and Canton, on
rooms are an seven decks. First farewell ten
at the party the China and. Far East Gervier, and Tourist Class public roon Peninsula Hotel yesterday. the voyage terminating at Hons include lounges, dining saloons,
Mra, Pearson was presented Before brary December Kong on
and writing room; this trip, she will make a retura
võrandah cafe, smoking
rooms, with a crysul powiler bowl Mr voyage to Bombay.
poots, K. Keen, District: Commissioner The largest P&O vessel over two open-air swimming
nurseries, hairdressing saloons, for the New Territories, made the designed for their Europe Far
There is the usust presentation, will and shops. East Service, the Citusün
provision for dancing and cinema. carry more than 1,000 passenger shows in both classes.
general cargo und will have
The name, Chusan space of 415,000 cuble feet.
MYSTERY OF THE
Upton Jack Club, Tombola, 7.30 BURIED PAINTINGS
p.m.
Whist Drive, European
8 p.n.
YMCA
Amateur's film of Kai Tak
A Technicolor Alm of the Colony's airport was shown to some members of the Kai Tak community at the airport by Mr. W. Colledge. Chief Kai Tak Reyenue Inspector yester. dity.
Filmed by Mr. Colledge a few months earlier, the film showed landings and take-offs of alreroft
One part of the Bim showed Kni Tal Revenue Officers study- ing empty spaces on an aircraft where contraband goods could be hidden.
Excellently filmed, for an amu- teur photographer, the entire tim lanted for about 10 minutes.
Throughout the entire show a gramophone supplied the neces sary accompanying music which successfully made the Alma greater "l".
the
Aberdeen free-for-all has sequel in Cou
fight in Abordaon, in which 11 pargons were *Invplyed on Thursday night, had a sequel in Mr Thomas Temt Grunt. at: Central, váštor- days
Au Ah-ming, aged 25, was sentenced to 12 months on a (churga), of assault with -intent to resist arrest: Young Keuk [and' Yuen- Lath-kaf were sen- ferred) to Walk onmonthin: on charges of assault with intent to resist arrest while Young was sentenced to an additional month for assaulting Chou Yam.
Shipping statistics for May
During the month of May,
Eight others were bound over 330 ocean Vessels, representing in the sum of $50 in be of good 14 different nations, entered behaviour for 12 months when the port of Hong Kong, anang they pleaded guilty to a charge them being ships flying ling of disorderly conduct by fighting Greek, Russian, French and The defendants are all fishernien Honduras fings. Ships flying stationed at Aberdeen.
kald the British, flag tolalled 148, :: Sub-Trapector Anderson that there was a fight at Aber- The number of river vessels doen Village on Thursday nighg.
Follco Constables 1806, and 1591 which arrived in the Colony founts Chun Yen on the round during the period totalled 308. Mr. Pearson, who retired after injured; Chan told them that The total tonnage of all vessels
**** which arrived in May amounted] 26 years in the service of the long live persona Hod alsaulted blor.
to 1,148,714 fons: Ten has been, Kong Government, Brst joined
mihutes later dozria
· Hofother persoția arrived on the borne by two earlier & the Pollen Force in 1924.
Ocean vesacla brought In vemels, one built in 1952 and the was transferred to the District scene. Chan nointed out You 242 passengers and river shins
served until his Keuk as the man who had a 67,108 passengers. Cargo brought- Ofte where second Chusan in 1884;
tons, The first Chusan, of G90
retirement.
saulted him
in totalled 224,422 tons of which the and of Was
first screw:
Air Pearson served in
Tried to take revolver ocean-going ships brought in 220,- steamers bullt for the Company, Royal Navy i
Cut World War I and
boats while river When the Poliber Constable was 681 tons and is famous as
steamer was interned in World War II by about 14 arrest defendant; he brought in 3,741 tons. (Continued from Page 1)
which inaugurated the Austina-: the Japanese when the Colony struggled me was helped b Han Mail service via Singapore: fell in 1941,
Yeung? Detective Ko Chai helpoch
During the same period, 321 George Chinnery, all art
Mr. Keen, in making the pre-the Police Constables in arresting ocean-going vessels and 157 river lovers know, was a Scottish or The Chusan Waltz was
# would like, both met. sentation,
ships left the Colony taking away! said; tist, unel one of the most disposed in honour of the event, before he leaves Hong Kong, to tinguished
The facts against Au were that 26,432 passengers; of which 3,032 1 of his profession to and was played at Gala Bolls. thank him publicly for all the crowd and gathered apposito left by ocean vessels. At come out to the Far East, where Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide, help he has given
the District the Polien Station.
180,000 tons of warga left the he did most of his work. He lived The second! Chusna; of 4,030 | Office through the many years he
Poller Constable 1501 ast;ed Au Colony, of which 179,248 tons for quite a while in Marzo and tons, engaged mainly on the in- has served there. It is hurt for if he was one of those who took. WIED carried by ocean-going: spent his lust days there. His diun service, was one of the
part. In the work did not
come into pi- Tasmanin cluss, a useful ship ite to realise that 16 years inve minence, however, until after the somewhat smaller than the crack' inexperienced District Omeos, Arst prrested he put up a fight and war, when China and the Fur liners of her day.
met him, and by his knowledge tried in takd the revolver from East cante out prominently in the:
und guidance, was able to pene the Police? Constable. international picture. Today
trate into the tangled under- Tho Flying Squad under De- Chinery picture in Londop will
growth of land offajes in, the Newtective Sub-Inspector James Mpr- fetch anywhere up to £130.
Terliories.
tin went to the evene nuet: helped In keeping ortler.
un.
Chater Collection George Chinnery's work was vividly recalled with the packing of some 100 pictures of the Chater Collection at 158 Colonial 'Becretariat yesterday. These 100 pictures are all that are loft of an original collection
in. 1852.
the
Court Brevities
com.
Mr. T. S. King, master of the motor vessel Valve, failed to ap pear before Mr. F. J, Skutli at the Marine Court" "Yesterday" to
of more than 1,000 bequeathed answer a summons for allegedly by Sir Paul Chater to tlu Hongfailing to stop when signalled to Kong Government on his death do by the Police: on May 26.
The study was assisted by a
Sir Paul was not exactly an An agent of the Yick Yuen photo-chart revealing about half dozen "un-noticed spaces" on
art lover, but he took a particu- Company, cluarterers of the ves- lor interest in all things historical, sei, said that the vessel was due the aircraft,
Following that, the film dealt and almost his entire collection in port today, and the case was with the routine search of pas-of pictures had an historical bear-adjourned till Monday.
Ing. He collected all the pictures It was stated in court that Sub- sengers' luggage,
with ingliculous care, and it was Inspector Sherevera of the over a long period of years that Marine Police was on patrol in he accumulated his treasured cat-the harbour on May 28 in Police Launch No. 7. He saw. the my tection.
The collection was bequeathed Valve about to leave the harbour by him to the Hong Kong Goy- and signalled it to stop for a rou- ernment mainly because of its tine seach but his "K" Code listorical interest, and before the signals were ignored. war they used to adorn Govern nient House and nearly all the The 10-year-old mistress of main Government pilices.
When the Japanese occupied sailing junk B240V, Chan Yce- Hong Kong in 1941 all the pic-mui, pleaded guilty to convey- tures, with the exception of the ing five prostitutes on her vea- buried sel carly yesterday morninę gems of the colleciton under Government House, were and was fined $26 by Mr. luated. Some wore possibly des- Skutil. troyed, while others found their way into street stalls and shops selling old junk.
RAF display postponed
Owing to the continued bad weather caused by a frontal de- .pression which shows le sign
Sub-Inspector S. MacKenzle said that defendant was stopped by the Marine Police near Buoy B13 at. 7 a.m. yesterday. Her boat was were found hiding on board,
passed since 1, an Ignbrant and" away and wAu then rar: vessels.
Savod records "HoW" "Mbhy "Ether ""District. Office Officiỉ hơể hay nupiņdi through like perigd, -į dpi sot!| knew that why Fafe owe him a dabt of gratitude, and i lu- lieve that, more even than 1,
clinsed. When
DONATIONS
ACKNOWLEDGED.
rived in port in ballast while 40 Throughout May, 32 vessels, ar- ships left in ballast..
Famine in Kwangtung
Worst famine-stricken orço
Lalet donations to the long Kang in Kwangtung is the Hoksan the Government of Hong Kong, Anti-Tuberetiala Aurociation are
County less than 70 miles and
the
New
Territories. Previously. acknowledgevi IN 1,098.27. South West of Canton, accord- from the especially, owe him a great debt Mesere, Chen and Lo 1500, mirs. Baneing to a message for his part in saving the land: Construction Cn. $140. Mr. Obst at Kwangtung capital, published records at Talpo from the ad- spe, Riaff of More, Chile Kierstr vanging Japanske in 1941.
Lion.
Co. 305, Caramitler and Member of the in yesterday's "Sing Tao Man Cosmo Club' $160. Alr. Chak Geune 19. Po".. "It is with ove
every good wishes Me, Kwong On Chering. 120. Mr. N The report sald that of the for your health and happiness Yu-hot 620, Mr. Chan Pal-tong and county's fourth district's total that
ot, this Depart- | Privede $78, Misura, Wellcome Co 11.population of 11,240, sume 6,810 the
members ment give you these takens of The Bi Tu Piastle Factory $26, Mr. Wone their appreciation and gratitude Chi Ya $18. The Rain Wish Electris urgent feet of foad, more for the kindness and invaluable Torch Factory $100, The Kal Kes Tea than 50 per cent of the popula honan 967, Mr. Chang Kynge@Tung 34 help you have shown to so many. The H. Fuklen. Merchantia Aspoolation
Or the 70,000 people. In the It is with genuine and deep regret 1, The You Dr. Pile Drivers' walks, third district, 15,000 Inck food. that we see you go, and Hong Mesara. Hiiminy and Co, Ltd,
The 487 people in the third dis Kong will seem u. smaller place Chan Wang and Friends $120,
trict are in a similar plight, without you."
Na Kwengu Staff and Friends of Wa Mr. and Mrs. Pearson are due A Bias and Friends of Hu to leave for England by air on Chrope. 810, Staff and Friends of Leo Wa Saturday,
Yon $130, The Wing On C, Lut. 1190, The Wins On Co, Blu Mutual Aid Aga cintion #100, Mr. Lambert Kwak. 1100, Mr. B. Goekdhin', 6160..: The Tai Tang
The famine is attributed to pre Restaurant :)860,-Mr. Choung, $14, Tře
drought and the recent con- vlauk Biaft and Friends of Fok King 373 tinuous heavy rainfall which has My Wong Chisin $10, Bar Figuresulted in the Rooding of exten-- of. Fuck. Hing Cheong #19, Adapt
Warrant issued for arrest of Constable
In other areas the people are cxisting on rice soup, wild vegot- ables, grass and rools. Only a few have food supplies to last them the next two weeks.
Friends of the win. Factory 2160. The sive rice-growing breas
of moving away from the Colony \ the collection got back to the Hong (searched and five Chinese womat Kowldon yesterday, when the 7 Day Cheong - Cani - Merchants. Lahỗn ... $23... |
Air Headquarters Royal Air Force, Hong Kong, announced yesterday that the Air Display to be held at Kai Tak to-day, has been postponed until later in the yeur.
How the some 100 pictures of Kong Government after the war reads more like fletion than real
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Wo On Diur Store 11. The Pine Lok West, East and North River re- A warrant for the arrest of Workers Guild $50, "The Sing Kwongions. Police Constabló 540 Lau Sum, Charel #40, The On Lok Bersted Water Was Issued by Mr. James Wicks Femory $208, Blatt and Friends of Tung When they were taken to the 27-year-old policeman failed to Moura, Wing Lee Wa 120, Mosers, Man Hing Yoes in, Blafi:and. Falcade of Hip answer a charge of demanding June. n. 111, Mr. Chen, Woonminn Police Station the wothon admit-
money with machaces. His ball of and Friends 140, The J-Yick Asur ted that they were prostitutes.
All the women were well- $3,500: was ordered estreated. new Co. $80, The Ho Family $10, The Two gentlemen, a Portuguese
The polkemon was alloged, to Lup Hing: Weeing Factory 120, Kiait of, In making this decision Air and a Chinese, MF, F.M. Xavier dressed and gach carried a rattan
and Mr. Simm Chi-tam, quite basket containing personal effects, have demanded with menaces the Lun Hing Weaving Faster 100.79.
Chan sald that she did not $100 from one. Headquarters took into considera-
Ng Kwai Memra. Man, Hine Hose stop, stan ant Friends .of.Tal Hana Hone: 800, Mr. Bo tion the fact that, even with a unknown to each other,
Homuntin on May 6:15 want to carry them on her boat as audden and unpredicted improve-
After his arrest ho was allowed Ka-hink 620, The Tin Kre Nolie Freiary Independently she knew it was against the law operating suite Independently. went around all the shops and but they had offered her 50 cents boll ment in the weather, conditions
of $7,500, $5,000 to be in aash, $159, ST and Pelenda of the÷lgeng Yau underfoot would make it extreme-
and whenever they saw each and she needed the money. and $2,500 in suraty, but he chase inebershop $12, Sias and Frienste of the Tung Mow To Marekanta C, $190, Slatf col- Chater
to pay ly uncomfortable for the specta-
In fining her $35, Mr. Skutil
It all in loach Any pictures of
Yesterday, his day of appear-end Friends of the Tin Po Jewellers 1125. lection they bought them up.
| Mr. Lul";Toyipfos ·and: Petonde, 924, Mr. tors on the airfield and the sur- rounding his
By the time the war ended they warned her not to repeat the
ance, a clerk of Mr. M. A da Wonk - Pakɛnam. 820, The China Motur hills.
offence as she would be Although t
ougla new date for the had retrieved more unknown heavily punished if she appeared Sve us a coupported Bos do. Ltd, 100% Mr and Mrs. Natar
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that Lau pould be found. Kau Bhipadwen $309, "Mer Jon, To-dpain and been arranged, pieces, and Displeadquarters
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gave his address ar 128 Templo Friends $40.5 stated that I to each other they made q.free Afr
to the Hong
with the possession of Street. ACOLES, Slo 4. Total az aj June 2, 196,655,00, Charged will probably be staged in Octs- gift of the
a Mauser pistol und 13 rounds of ber.next and that full detalls of Kens
indeed a magnificent ammunition, Wong Chap, 20- the accommodation for spectators and the issue of tickets will be
and most generous gesture on yeawald unemployed, was.com- their part, for which the Governmed to stand trial by Mr. F. X published at a later date.
ment is most grateful," said Mr. mada at. Kowloon yesterday. Austin Contor, Assistant Colonial Defendant was arrested by the
on Becratory, who showed a repre- police an information received montative of the "Chins Mail" yes April 27 in Woosing Street. pic- some of the retrieved
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A 20-year-old messenger, Les Mr. Coates sold some of the Cheng-an, who chose to fight it retrieved
pictures were nearly lost out with a Kowloon Moor Bud again, this time in the Glovera conductor who refused to allow ment Stores. Not knowing their hin on a bus, was fined $10 by some of the pictures were Mr. James Wicks at Kowloon scs-
charge
The North West Airlined by workmen as props. Theré térday") -disorderly conduct
have decided to cancel their
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Inauguration fight from the is
is po fear of their getting lost Colony to Manila. The flight again, for they are now being re-Lee Ho, the conductor, was originally meant for a moved to the Colonial Scorelariei also fined $5 on the same charga are being efsaned land and both were bound over in $50
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Mir. Xavier has since died, and Aylation authorities notined the whereabouts of Mr. Simm Cyl paths that they not known objected to the new flight.
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