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WEEKLY

CHINA MAIL"

CONTAINING ALL THE LOCAL NEWS

OF THE WEEK FROM THE

SUNDAY HERALD"

Price 50 Cents

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JULY 21, 1950.

Given security, Hong Kong faces a prosperous future

Personalia

Mr. Softon Delmer of the Daily Express" passed through Hong Kong on his way to Japan yesterday,

Mr. Delmer arrived from Tal- pch by a Civil Air Transport aircraft in the morning and left for Tokyo by the Pan American World Airways via Okinawa in the afternoon.

Mens. Stanley Young and K.L.Flordo of the Standard? Vacuum Of Company left for Taipeh by a CAT aircraft yester day.

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Mr. E. J. Gimntlett returned to Hong Kong yesterday from round trip to Japan by the ss. Patroclus.

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Mr. D. Willet arrived in Hong Konsterday from Jakarth by the . Yochow.

Arrivala from Tientsin yester day by the rs. Hupeh included Sister C. Barceless, Sister A.) Sautes, J.K. Watson, A.D. Torey, J. Bowie, O. Thompson, F.X. Baptiste. Y. Lachen, Mr. and Mrs, R. Tyl, W. Kirkwood, Miss E Mitxikides and S. Reuben.

Givon, security., Hong Kong can look forward to a very prosperous future, Sir Hilton Ponyton, Deputy Under Secretary of State for the Colonios, told Prossmon yesterday on the eve of his return to London after a two-month tour of South East Asią.

Sir Hilton said he has been impressed by the extraordin- ary recovery Hong Kong has made since the end of the

war. It showed a great deal of energy. To all appearance the Colony is now a prosper- ous place.

However, sald Sir Hilton, the future depends very much upon what is going on around the Co- lony, and in fact upon what 14| going on throughout the world.

Armed

robber sentenced

An unemployed man wys sentenced to six years hard Outsido prossuro

labour and 10′ strokes by Mr. Speaking of capital investments Justice A.D. Scholes, Acting in Hong Kong. Sir Hilton said | Pulsne Judge, at the Criminal is n question lof confidence. If Sessions yesterday, for taking armed. robbery there is security and scone for part in an readily Invest their money here Road, Kowloon Tong. profitablo return, people

WIT

He blamed any lack of confidence which may be oxisting at preson'? to pressure from outaldo-pres-

sure outside British control.

"I do not bellove any amount of sintoments by Government or by Ministers can, by itself, create confidence, if the rost world does not reciprocate," said Sir Hilton.

of the

at D store in Cumberland

The jury of six men and one woman could not rench a verdict tegarding a second accused, Wong Hung-yau. Ile was then remand- ed in custody pending the deci rion of the Attorney General.

Nelther accused was legally re- presented. Mr. M. Heenan, Crown Counsel, was the prosecutor. He was assisted by Detective Sub- Inspector W. M. Chau,

Correspondence

The Editor takes no responsibi lity for views expressed in letters by correspondetita, 'and

by Ti

mean them.

necessarily" agrees wiiz

│** WATER SUPPLY

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Sir, Now that the Water Authority are once again con- cemed with the high water con- sumption, which is presumably due in some measure to the heat wo no experiencing there' days, and in no, small way through the consumers in carelessness of the leaving their taps open during the restricted hours, I desing to point out that unless something is done in the curo of the intter, thousands of gallons of water will continue to run to waste every morning. Only this morning my ground floor neighbour had his Yard flooded with water through this cause, the water flowing from two fully open taps. It wan only alter almost an hour's effor! that I was able to arouse one of the matea from luds sleep to close the taps.

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ubated?

Overseas Chinese in Indonesia facing vexatious problem

The 2,000,000 Overscas: Chinoso, in Indonesiq, are in a vaxatious, prodicament--whether to make a. most concerted effort to qasimilata thom- solves with the Indonesians or show outward allegiance to Communist China,

"Theirs is a great decision and it will be interesting

to follow the plight of the Overseas Chinese throughout South East Asia and Indonesia during the months to come," said Mr. Wm. N. Collison, Director of the Hong Kong Of- fice of the International Refugee Organisa- tion of the United Nations.

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Mr. Collison was speaking volutionary change. a. concept! How are we expected to make on "Indonesia" at the week-with which the majority of the

of the lite suerificou in sayingly luncheon

Inter-Overseas Chinese in indonariu

are completely unfamiliar, vinter worth while, when, such national Y's Men's Club at the They have heard, from various wanton wastage lo going on un-Hong Kong Hotel yesterday. sources that Communism

scourge to be feared. That is all An Immediate remedy to this He has just returned from the

they know about 1. And, yo would, be to open the supply six-month-old Republic.

"If the Oversens Chinese take they are confronted. will tho majus at 7 a.m., when most of the people should be awake.

the first alternative and adopt vexatious predicament that their Хорга

the ultra-nationalistic complex of motherland. to whose representa- BONZO.

Indonesia today they may find tives they have always turned in, themselves better off. On the times of trouble, la practically 100 other hand, if they follow the per cent under Communist rule. second alternative they will all "Eeing businessmeni, merchants, he considered not only a foreign brokers, landlords and, middle ininority making money in Indo- men they understand that such

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THE KOREAN CONFLICT

that a passengers for Hong and textile factories, and he found.

* Ng Choi, Chen Ming-

Asked what he thought of The American President Lines Hong Kong's Industrial develop- ss. General Gordon, is due tã vr-‡ment, Sir Hilton said he had been) rive here on July 30 with the around to some of the dockyards following Kong: Walter Höchstadter, W. some of the latter quite up to

LI Shun-cheung, Lun date.

He oak he did not hava tima chal, Miss Peggy Ple-har Chow to study the fishlag industry or Chi Yen-foon. Chin Bing-linngricultural development in the Chi Tsing-huay, Hsu Ching- New Territories.

Sir Hilton is returning Natha fong. Oam Karn,

Khan

During Long Shou-kel, Harry Gong-Londen by air today. mah, Ng Sul-ching, Mrs. Kath-his two-month tour he has cover- teen N. Miss Shirley Kum Yeerd Malava. Singapore and Dornco, Ng. Patrick See, Young Yung-in addition to Hong Kong.

doon and Jared June-young.

Hearing of extradition application

Dates for the hearing of the application by the Macao authorities for the extradition. of Fan Hai-man, alias Hillman Fan. 20 year-old. wireless operator, was fixed for August 3 and August 8 by Mr. J. Hey- nolds at Central yesterday.

Fan is being detained by the, Hong Kong Police in connection with the alleged murder of a

ຕາມກ warnan,

Lai-Ion, whose nude body was found in a bath- 1 of the Central Iolel, Macau, on June 25.

Defective Sub-Inspector C. A. A. Nicol said that the applica- tion or extradition, made by the Macan authorities had been re- ceived and was now in the hands of the Legal Department.

ST. JOHN. ORDERS

Orders by Mr. A. el Arculli, Commissioner, St. John Ambu- lance Brigade, Hong Kong Dis trict, Order No. 29/50 dated July 21, 1950:

Amboiance Duties Hong Kong: July 23 to July 29, Shoukiwau Division: July 35.

to August 6, Chung Sing Divizion,

Ambulence Dütles Kowloon July 24

to July 30, Kowloon Division: July 31

to August 6, Talmahatan! Divicon.

TO BE WED

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Two

map

"Today, the Overseas Chinese

Sir-Boing lovers of peace and justice, the events of the past few resin but a dangerous minority endeavours are

are caplialistic and weeks were most discouraging to which gives its allegiance to a completely opposite socially, poll. us. Although some of us believe foreign Communist government," tienlly and economically from, this

thing called Commuialsm. solution will be found, the speaker declared, many of us believe that the Worlds are in the main expolitfeal. In Indonesia are a ved foreiga

The Overseas, Chinese them- War III. has.niready begun. Now,

no politics, minority in n country. Imbus we hear of Marshal Stalin's offer that is, they have of peace and the editorial com- Some feel that regardless of what with xenophobin," Mr. Collison meut on it by Lord Beaverbrook'a Kovernment China has the Over declared. "Evening Standard," and we see seas: Chloese will stick by. It for

proiccifon. other: |a ray, qù họpo. Unless Presidendi is fall, however, that tho!

The robbery occurred at 10.30 p.m. on April 27: made their way into the shop, which was closed at that time, and asked to buy aerated water. On the proprietor's refusal, to selt one of the mon produced

Pressnily, gun.

two. Joined them.

The four made off with ong gold finger rin, 21 tins of elgaret- tes and, $27.

The accused

arrested were about one month later, Accord- The forthcoming weddings have ing to the prosecution, both werg been announced of Willam Sen-1 identified by their victims. ter, accountant of Chatham Cour. The

In returning the Jury and Miss Julin Elizabeth Wai yerdiet, recommended leniency on Corporal Ternald Barbour, of 7 behalf of the convicted

er consider then

Luketive Indonesiarz Marxist Movement-and therefore

Talk to Rotary

on medicine

and the law

Truman prefers to be the Ameri- *; valt counterpart of the Chinese Indonesian. Government is going Chiang Kai-shek. the United to insist upon the undivided al- States, for the sake of peace.legance of the Overseas Chinese justice to human lives, should ba population grout enough to listers to, the Communists and friends of the view's of Lord Beaverbrook's currently "Evening Standard,"

It is inconceivable to us that potential enemies of the Republic

An Interesting and scholarly the United States would risk a Indonesia Serikat," Mr. Collison talk on medicine and the law world war

for the sake of a sald. limited company like those who

Prior to the war there were was given by Rotarian. Dr. *about 2,000,000 Overseas Chinese R.D. Scriven at the weekly of the Kowloon Field Ambulance, and Miss Jean which was taken into account, by ran the Nationalist Governmenscattered over the archipelaga of luncheon nie Kwok, of Sing Wong Street, Mr. Justice Scholog. In imposing have spoken the best words and the then Netherlands East Indies. Rotary Club at the Peninsula

unne the worst deeds for China. Today, five years after the world Hotel yesterday,

Speaking on "Some Aspects of who had to flee not because they war and nearly five years after the Indonesians began to declare

and Medicine

Law," Dr. were defeated in battle but be cause by their deeds they had their desire for independence. Scriven spoke on the responsibi

approximately the lity of the doctor toward his become hated by their own peo-thero ple. Let us hope that reason will same number less a few thousands patient, the relationship between prevail and that we shall have killed during the Dutch-Indo- the doctor and his patient, the

Best floor.

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sentence.

Soko fishermen found

guilty of intimidation

mun,

Ong of the longest local court cases came to an and yesterday when Mr. F.X. d'Almada at the Kowloon Magistracy found the 10 fishor- mon from the Soko Islanda guilty on chargos. of criminal intimidation and possession of

arms.

Seven of the defendants, received 18 months' hard labour, the sentence to begin as of July-21, 1949, the date when they were charged, while the three others had a conviction registered against them.

Pickpocket sentenced

-men who for the past 30 years

pence.

Yours, etc PEACE AND JUSTICE.

Robbers who posed as Policemen

Ten years and 18 strokes

Pang denied the allegations against him in the witnera box.

are

:nesian hostililles.

inia a

doctor's responsibility toward A fallacy

4ociety and the numerous law The Overseas Chinese popula-court cases arising out of a Hon progressed in business as doctor's practice, hawkers,

Once patient walks small shop keepers. rige merchputs and exporters of doctor's office, he enters, Into a sugar, colice, kupok, pepper and contract of professional secrecy rukter-until the outbreak of with his doctor who cannot aban- hostlities between the Dutca and don his patient nor can he walk Indonesian Nationalist Movement out on him unless some alterna- in 1015. As a group, the Overseas tive is found.

A

However

when

doctor clashes, with the Interests of his

had venereal disease. The doctor wan his case. This, the speaker sald, gens, to show, that socjaty must come, before personal in-

tercato,

am trying hard to defeat

At the conclusion of his talk thetrite and, hackneyed fallacy, that the Overseas Chinese were the speaker was thunked by the exploitera of: Bouth East Rolarlan H. Hudson. Ara, Mr. Callicam added.

Guests at the luncheon were

Chinese were, cconomically, sound. "It Is to be remembered, however, that Holland og R co- patient professional secrecy lonial power needed the Overseas practically ends. He ilustrated each was the penalty meted out yesterday to two arined

Chinese businessman and vulised this with a court case, in which Action fully his position as the middle.

took legal A patient robbers, who gained access into

premises by man in their development or ex- their victims

against his doctor because, ho ploitation of Indonesia; at the same had him efected from a swim. posing as officers of the luw.

Pang Tak-young. was unani- time carefully not allowing theming pool_because_hle, patient mously, found guilty by an all-Overseas Chinese to gain control of the really large businesses and men jury at the Criminal Ses-

plantations," the speaker do- sions of taking part in u robbery

clared. at a blockhouse at Taipo Chal.

The other, accused, Lou Koon- The defendants, who were

tai, had previously pleaded guilty charged with 12 counts of

to the robbery, as well as to pas- criminal intimidation, and pos- session of ATIT Both men were session of arms among them, accordingly sentenced by Mr.

The Overseas Chinese have had H. G. Bennett, Major G. Hodding, were alleged to have threaten- Justice, T.J: Gould, Senior Pulsné

very definite place in, the Sir Cyril Young, Major T. H. ed fishermen with firearms in Judge. They were not legally re-celonial structure of practically Gray, Lieutenant-Colonel, F. H. Clomo and M. A the Soka Islands South, of presented.

very colony. They were and are Alisop. F. J. Scen by two detectives. to Lantao Island, in December,

similar positions in all South Deutsch. pick a pedestrian's pocket near 1948, and last

Visiting Rotarians were. George bast. Astun.countries. in a smaller) Summer to Pottinger Street at 10.26 am. compel them to sell thelk The robbery in question took on July 10, Lam Yin-hon, catches to two of the defen- place on the evening of March allas Lam Kan, aged 27, was dants and at a price set by 23.

The occupants of the house were disturbed by persqria" who 11 Mile Beach Balurday and arrested and charged before them. Sunday 2. Kowloon YMCA Ambulance Mr. J. Reynolds at Contral

Mr. P. L., Luni, solicitor. do- demanded to, get in, saying they and Mering Division; Balerday 29. MIXÍ

were police ofcers wanting to feniled two of the defendants, Mopakok Ambulance, and yesterday. Bundy 10,

search the

premises. Wong Hin-pak and Chan Hop- KYMCA Nursing" Divisions. "

Detective Sub-Inspector. 3. kuen, while the rest were not three

The door was then opened, and 19 Atle Desch Valong Divisions unter Martin of the Flying Squad said legally represented. Sub-Inspec- at least carried a revolver. The

men entered;

one of whom that defendant admitted at the tor W. H; Summers of, the. Marine Contral Police Station to having Police prosecuted.

occupants were searched and relieved of some clothing, jewel- committed two other offences with

Long, trial. which he was also chargedi

lery and come, money. An inmate The first hearing of the long who tried to give the alarm was drawn-out trial began on Ben-fired at twice, tember 21, 1940, Since then.23

The accused were arrested two nasrings had been held, 26 wit months later. nesses had aiven evidence and Mr. A. Lousdale, Crown Coun-Mr. Collitor, statedi more than 250 pages of depnotisel, conducted, the prosecution. tions had been taken. It also assisted by Detective Sub-In- included a Visit by the Magis trata to the Soko

#pector P. Lowe. Islands, which are situated Just Gouth of Lantzo Island,

Beach. Halen Kowloon Trapaport will leave Ambulance Station Kuwinon at 212 p. Butunjay and 10 u.m. and o pan, on Buniny.

D/Suple; Arrausgemonia,

Talpe Brimming Pool: Talpe Divialona Laichikok Bwimming Clubas Kong Wah and KYMCA Nursing Divaloisa.

under Bapta, arrangements,

Bauch Dulles Kowloons ·Transport, Will. Jeave Quin' Pier for. Shake at 2 pm

on Saturdays and 2.30 am and 1.30.

an-Hundays.

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Baturday 22 Repulse Bay. BRYMCA Diviaku: The Wave, Sath China Division: Sheko, KCOB, División. *Bánday "23," Repulse" Bay, Shaukiwas and tur. Tansport Division Way-Wanehat, "A" and Wanchal (“B” Train Bbcko, Central, and Confucian Divfight

Bettyday 20, Stepulse Bay, Lastern

Pleblob vieluní Dlg, Ware, Chung Bing Bhok, Siam Division.

Hunung 10, nep bê Tây, Boon.

and

Defervient was charged with stooling IIK$20-from Kwan Wing- cheung-in Des Voeux Road, Cen-| trel hoar. Pottinger Street on July 19; stealing HK$115: from: the. person ož)-Chan Wing-vin near the Central Market on July 13 and atealing HK$140 from the person of Pang Shiu-che, in Des Vogux Rond, Contralt near Hilller 30 was recovered, Street on June. 17. Only, the. HK$

The seven, defendants, who_re- colved 18 months were Laí Wing- fuk, Tung Kwong, 'Trol. Ting-kal. Young Kar-hel, Chung Hung- cheung, Tsol: Hep-yeo hud Leung

will be "mond is months on, the three charges firearma: ruins, Wong Ah-pak wild, new paltorn bell, I wear with and cautioned on the charge of and Chart Hop-kuen, the first and Members Mam: Reminders Spears falling to report to the Polica nu second defendante, were elamis- Brigade HQ. opening of Brisele. Table e said that he had been to Can- Tennis Tournament 423, paid Bundra 20, to and had only, Just returned to Irigade 11G, Harmonies Recital and free tho. Colony.. Cinema Ekow at 7,40 pm, SENERE

HAWKER CHARGED

or greater degree. -for example. B. Fryer, Lawrence Kadoorie and

Jerry Q'Donnell.

Rotarian R. Hi Jones, President, was in the chuir

in Indo-Chinn, and in Malaya.

the outbreak of hostilities in Indionysio, the. Overseas Chi- nesp in the interior of Java and Sumatra. found themselves in, a rather precarious position. They did not know to which side their allegiance and sympathy annuld be given.

Shanghai Gov't to uphold | copyrights

"Since, in the minority, they were busmeraman who had pro-

The People's City Govern- ted under the colonial rule, many of the more prosperus merchants ment in Shanglial has an were prone to side with the Dutch,nounced its intention, to uphold thinking that the Dutch won the leonillet: their economic post and protect copyright and tion would remain unchanged, punish all viglators, according

to arrivals from, the North.

These informants said this nation followed coinpiplats by the When this, fact became mpya World Buck Company that ungu, it aroused the tre and passion of thorised; oditions, of ite

Rofoliation

follated by talding Chinese vill-

Dictionary" had appeared

the Indonesia guerilins who ruwok stores in the city. but 4868, destroying properties and Following investigations, mord very ofien killing Indiscriminately.

1,000 illegally reprinted Not a Chinese adopted this coping of the dictionary were attitude," however, Most were found and violators of the copy-

than

An addional, charge- was Criteal Divisional Big Wave, KYMCA levelled of failing to report per

eu festerday with theuse absqlutely neutral and remained wht questioned. A robbery on April 0, 1948, wap: and: Rhauklwan Divisions Sheke, Boathsonally in the Police every month Kau

The offenders were, rolearg China planchal "A" Divisions," while under Police supervision for The three who had a conviction Chorallos Cheung, Yuk, aged 27, Particularly, in East Java

• Busete kesampar diprje) (All Omega | two years beginning from January, registered against them saran huwiter was charged, before where the fighting had been quite with wamlig, after re-educa who are la pemacuales of Black Leather 28, 1945. He had not reported Lot Wong Hin-pak, Chan Hop-kuen Mr. J. Barnolds will committing heavy a great oxodus from the tien it was reported.

Interier to the large eliles begati

So far no foreign publishing Bute, fer, use with working will the Polleo since February 2, 1950. and Such Ink all found guilty the offence with Mak Chi and ather Lion Ineldents of Indo- Gruburn, amato, ellber Unradë. Faudzment | 282

rn charges of criminal intimida another man.

nesiah retaliation toward the

· Officer or B/Bat. L'e, Stores Kowloon, All

the copyright Insus but, interest, He was sentenced to a total of on. The charges of possession of He was charged with taking overCAS Chinese tremențious ad airales are said to bas Meers returning sama

property losses were suffered by cortaining how far the chang dress.

het City @gvernment's lif the Overseas Chinese during the reluat fighting between, the Dutch |-

nounceiránt ¦.

them and Indonesian troops

protection Shanghal at present is flocded in Indonesia andi und hard-earned with "nirate clips of anhool independence has been fought for text books, but sub sorar and won and the Indonesian Re and more popular, magazines public has taken its place build periodicals. A ZATERDAGA

Locally-reprinted fasiga or cock and born since the common Readers Pigert are "avellobiga

of the: ware the Overnese Chingra every cool comed

rrehrebing» to- the interior", ta Avoin, toka hair placebe in indof the regulan prič

to thn and, economia pattern Sidh bellion her in all re

Aquatic, Sports The will be held on On the application of Inspoo Bunday, August 20, at the VAU) (by kind tot. Martin, he was ordered, to permleylerý pes Committee), malesse contling under Police supervision

FRESH FISH PRICES

part in the rebuing of Chan Mule, nur on April 0 1940 at 111. Bocund Street, spound door, de

her of HK$3,000, a gold priving chain and five gold rings be sides two fur couls and tired Steins) of like Kjöthlife.

Inspector: H) H/37 Drown, asker for a remand of two days which

from members must be walmitted, thrush for a further, two, yours, after the Here: Rays, the wholding market wok, granted, their Div, Gupta,,, #ho will formand mms | sopying his, sentend ku? Drigade 110 not later than Asrisk. Te

'Benks' Oftours destina. WiLDC bald, In

-the Officers, Meyn “al 119 on Pytappeduty by an Iquiremytu✨ Manlahs? in which

•p.in. This arenina), 36, cóen

"Now, thint: the "failing in over

the other naw. countries cóncely.

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