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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JULY 27, 1980.

Ordinance providing for an increase of penalties

its first reading

has its

Wayfoong branch

in Canton asks permit to close

The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Gorgora- Iton's branch at Canton has applied to the. Canton au thorities for permission to close down,

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This was reported in Canton message pubilehed in yesterday's vernacular. "Sing Tao. Jib. Pao" The report sald that the reason given in the application was that the branch bank), WAE operating

at a loss

The report added that on July 22, the Denton Burenu of Industry, and Commerce lagued a notice asking all firma and Individuals who have claims against the bank to fle them with Bureau.

Personalia

Messrs. W. Marshall, M. Amit, Ho Chin-wan, Ly Nam and Ly King left Hong Kong for Saigon yesterday by Air France.

Arrivals from Indo-China by Air France on Tuesday included Captain J. Seguy, Messrs. F. J. Peleu, M. Pierre, Lu Hon, M. Menter, Leang Chouen-ki and Ho

re.

Mrs. M. Anbre, Miss J. Aubre,

The Low Revision (Penalties Amendment) Ordin-

anco

which provides for an increase of penalties in some $5 ordinances, had it's first reading In Legulative Council" yesterday.

It also provides for removal of provision for trial

on indictment in certain cases.

Introducing the Bill to lon 14 (a), This new section is Count, the Attorney-General, intended to effect compliance i Mr. J. B. Griffin, drew atten- a matter to which the attentior ibn to the long preamble ut all Colonies has been invite

by the which explains the authority the Secretary of State. In upon which reliance is placed paragraph of the Objects and

Reasons to submit the Bill, the primary principle has been set

full

all-description of the

set out." object of which, he said, is to

Mr. Grima then explained that effect amendment almultard

by cinuse the Dill, if and when ously to some 86 ordinances ein-eted, shall not come into force of the Colony.

until They relate to sections of the til notification to that effect

proclaimed by the Governor, The various ordinances which pre- reuson for this proposed post- scribe penalties for their breach, ponement, fully explained ir The ordinances range balwese paragraph 7. of the Objects and the years 1805 to 1940 as to date neagrons, is that it is desired to of cractment,"

neold the necessity for

notiu

Այ within our laws all they stand today, a larger number of mino amendments to ordinances in ari- vance of their appearance in the revised edition of the law " the not too distant future, it i hoped,"cont

"Thus it is that the penalties in thego ordinances, which 11 If sought by this Bill to increase. are inappropriate at this date, having regard to the change in the value of money,” explained

"Indeed, they are inappropriate The motion was seconded by also because they militate at this the Acting Coluntal Sortetury dale against the effective use of Mr. B.It. Todd, and carried un money penalties although of animously. Course Imposition of fines should so for as possible, represent the method of punishment:which the courts could apply rather thna the courts should have to have recourse to the alternative of im- prironment so as to ensure that punishment is the crime.

Rediffusion's

Doplittle to visit Colony

He will

General James ("Jimmla") Doolittle, wartime commander of the U.8. Eighth Air Forces strategic bombing in Europe,. is expected to arrive here on August 4 by FAA from Tokyo for a short visit, remain here until August 8, when he will ny by BOAC to. Singapore. General Doolittle, while fh Hong Kong, witt be the guest of Mr. B. C. Hub- bard, Manager of the Aslatio Petroleum Company (Bouth China) Ltd.

Court Brevities

For the possession of a revolver

Questions on road digging answered

Questions asked by Mr. P. S. Cassidy on road con- struction and co-ordination of works ta bo undertaken with utility companies, "word” an- swered by the Acting Director of Public Workt, Mr. A. P. Woir, id Legislative Coun-

yesterday.

The first question asked by Mr. Cassidy was whe- ther the necessity for opening a trench along the newly constructed Shaukiwan Road could not have been foreseen so that the work could have been carried out before the completion of the road.

The

Meidi reply was that 'he original surface of Shau- |kiwan Road

macadam.

was unfarred Supplementary

provisions

Very heavy trafe on the sider

to Budget

'of the road was'experienced when the Tramway Company relaid their truck, with the result that the surface disintegrated, and although the necessity for enlarg- Ing the water-taalfs was fore-

Supplementary provisions reon. unfortunately the pipes for the first quarter of 1930,

needed were not available.

It was considered inadvisable to Chding June 30, 1950, amount- the ing to HK$2,945,708, were ap- ofer, the re-surfacing of rand.

proved by Legislative Council The second question was whe- yesterday. ther all step would be taken to The largest special warrant, co-ordinate the plans of public said Mr. Follows, the Financial uillity companies with those of Secretary, is for $1,000,000, and the Public Works Department is required for meeting the cost efore the work of raising the of wiring the frontier which was 'evel of Queen's Road (from lee an essential step in the catablish- House Street to Fedder Street) i ment of immigration control.

the

provide a

Ar

date.

and four rounds of ammunition,roceeded with,

The reply was that a systont of It has also been necessary to two unemployed men, L. Tbk and co-ordination exists with the pub-theum of $103,000 for of destituto Nˬn- Llu Shek, were committcll to

nixt soldiers to a new camp at stand trial by Mr. James Wicksle utility companies.

When funds were voted in Rennie's Mill. at Kowloon yesterday.

current estimates for this work. W. Bach Concert

Detective Sub-Inspector J.

sald there were several Howlett prosecuting said that de- the various public utility com- or the other items, Mr. fact thint In commemoration of the 200th fendants were arrested on June antes were advised, and it was re-vetes, dus 10 the

equipment which was expected Trial on indictmont

Anniversary of the death of in Castle Peak Road when the intended to commence work Johann Sebastian Bach one of arms were found in first defen- until the companies concerned to arrive before March 31, was "The Increases of Benattios pro- the world's greatest composers, dunt's possession whille-second Hoi were ready to lay their varlout finally delivered - until after posed following upon a very Rediffusion

that date will present an all fendant was carrying a rattan services.

UK legislation

The provision of $150,000 for Miss A. Maraman, Miss J. Staple, certiul considerations, and after Bach Concert at 2 p.m. tomorrow basket containing various articles The programme will include which they admitted were part

measures really folis Afessrs. J. E. McCall, Chew Meng consultation with nit authorities

The third question was whether se

this head of re-votes as Tiang, R. M. Blucatone, Misa L. auch departments respectively con- Prelude and Fugue in B. Minor, at a lont from a rubbery. Both

cerned with the or

the of Public Works has been called to the money is required in respect which was approved ong arrived here yesterday from administration of the various or the Organ, Concerta in G Minor, mittal proceedings on a robbery the Public Utilities Street Works of work

dinances, as to which the in- played by George Malcolm charge.

Bill, shortly to be presented to during the financini year 1940- crease of penalty sad (Harpsichord), and the London

the Parliament of the United BD, but which the Public Works Mr. Griffin then

on to Chamber Music Orchestra, con- Summoned for falling to renew Kingdon, which codifies proce- Department was not able to Mr. Bruce

W. Wickwire of xay that subordinate opportunity Toccata and Fugue in D. Minor, to take out radio licences; the of streots for the laying of pipes, year,

to the main ducted. by Anthony Bernard, their radio licences and falling due to regulate the breaking-up carry out before the end of that pointed excealive secretary of the had been taken to include fur- played by the Philadelphia Or following were aned by Mr. 11. mains and cables, as recommend- Bandoong, Java, has been ap objective of the Bill,

Then there were two or three Publishing Department of the Further relevant matters, among chestra conducted by Leopold w. 9. Winter at Kowloon vester-

red by

the Carnock: Committee in special warrants relating to the referred to clause

5 Stokowski, the Brandenburg Con- day: The so-kin, 21 Hillwood Its report of 1939.

rental of offices and quarters. Eastern Division of Seventh-day which he Adventists, with headquarters in the Bill, which is designed to au- certo No. 2 in F Major, played Road, $20; Cheng Tak-yun. 29

The reply was

that the Fublic At a rather late stage in the pre- Hong Kong. Mr. Wickwire was thorise in the course of law ro- by the Boyd Neck, String Orche Pratt Avenue, $30; Tang Ting Works Department has not re-paration of the Estimates, it was secretary of the Publishing De- vision, removal from ordinances strn, and the flow, played kong, 302 Temple Street, Chau ceived a copy of this Bill' but decided to vary the procedure partment of the Indonesia Union of provisions which require trin certo No. In G Major and Kwale Wong, 30 Yen

force, whereby Mission, Bandoeng.

on indletment notwithstanding by the Boston Symphony Orche Street, $30. Inspector James Key copy is to be obtained as cárly

DS posalbic.

for offices and quarters that the punishment might be stra conducted by Serge Kousse of the General Post Office pro

were met frem a block vote. Imposed by the sentence of vitsky.

of the

secuted.

under the Miscellaneous- Services Supreme Court would not.

not, excred

fulure to

charge

quarters to

Bangkok by CPA

Mr. Fordyce Detamore, Seventh- day Adventist evangelist from the a fine of $2,000 or a term of lin- United States, has been appoint-prisonment for two

years, which

it

SKAL CLUB LECTURE'

*

the

PIRACY SUSPECTS head, and

the rentals of non-depart- REMANDED

with

Imental

The Block

accaminoda→

Sentence of six months hard labour was imposed on Kwong" ed executive secretary of the is in fact the penalty which cor

Hung, unemployed, by Mr. James

vote, while departmental quarTM Ministerial Association for the restor

Wicks at Kowloon yesterday on to the maximam juris- responds to He was diction

Charged a charge of simple larceny of Far Eastern Division.

piracy with tats and Bees wars to be pre- previously connected with the act of a permanent magistrate

his general Hong Kong Provisional Division.

$20. Defendant was also ordered violence, Chung Chun, aged 57, vided for under departmental power render

Professor Ejler Alkjaer, of the to be expelled:

cook, and Leung Bh aged 20, heads. Unfortunately, there seems "Amendment. will

Copenhagen Graduate School of to bave summary tria Business possible

A charge of consphacy to utter cook boy, were remanded three to have been some misunder- Administration, will a letter demanding money with drys by Mr. F. X. d'Almada at standing and provision for cer- of certain relatively trivial

živo a lecture on "How to Make menaces was dismissed when the Kowloon yesterday.

jäin departmental offences which at the

Prest People Fly" at the Skal Club's prosecution accepted a plea of not Defendants with others not in on was omitted. timo must unavoidably be tried

wero: alleged to have upon indictment merely because meeting on Monday at the Jaco- gulity. Inspector Wall stated that

cause bean Room, Hong Kong Hotel: after a goldsmith in the New pirated the ship Kwong Hot Lee the law mentioned the necessity

lecture, which will start at Territories had received a monac on the high seas on or about May Shaukiwan Inland Lot No, 500, for trial on Indictment at a time 9 pm, will be illustrated by two in letter LWG 510 notes were dy and to have stolen 48 dramas at 305, Shauidiwan Hond, was de- when the jurisdiction magis Alms.

p.m..

placed in tin can which defon- of coconut oil and three gold bars requisitioned on July 24 and trates in the Colony was not g Professor Alkjaer specialises in dant took from a designated place. During the assault on the ship handed back to, the owners, the extensive as it is today," said Melo scientific study of trage and on a sharge of cffecting a public man was killed and several others day. The dot was formerly, use; -..

It was alleged that an unidentified, was officially announced yoster-

os, the Soukan Tolice Station,

ORDINANCE TO PREVENT FORGERY OE PASSPORTS

The Ordinance to prevent the forgery of passports and making of untrue statements, for the purpose of procuring pass- ports, passed its second and third reading without amendment the Legislative Council yesterday,

WEDDING

Jack Lapsky, merchant, of 59 Austin Road, and Miss Vivien Ho, were married yesterday at the Supreme Court Marriage Re gistrar's Office in the prescrice ́of A. C. Xavier and T W. Carr,

TO BE WED

Sub-Inspector Raymond Baleros

Grimh-

New section

"Again by clause 4 provision is made for amendment of the In- terpretation Ordinance 10$0. by the addition of a section as dee-

"tránsport problems; ho ̈ la

well known in Europe and America where he has given many lectures and film shows.

Ladies and guests of Skal bers will be welcome.

custody

ischief, Wong Chun-hung, 24-wounded, year old unemployed was fined $50 or one month by Mr. F. X mem-d'Almada at Kowloon yesterday.

· It was alleged that Inst (Sunday defendant went to the Mengkok Police Station and told the police that five men, two of whom ware in uniform, stopped him and his uncle is the street demanding $200

Amendment to Laws

Ordinance proposed

"

A Bill to provide for a further amendment of the Rovised Edition of the Laws Ordinanĉo 1948, had it's first reading in Legislative Council yesterday, and Par

By Appointment Wine Merchants

to His Majesty

King George VI

j

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us tax for 20 'rolls of cloth he was carrying

Defendant was further alleged to have told the police that the three men in elvilian cloths stole the cloth, valued at $1,400, and thut his uncle, who was last seen with the men in uniform) was missing.

for..

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Replacement of security legislation explained

The scrapping of old security legislation and its "röplatement" with "an Up-to-date ordinance, was the object of the Defence Works Profet- tion Ordinanco 1950, which had its first reading in Legislative Council yesterday. Explaining the necessity for this replacement, the Attorney-General, Mr. J. E. Griffin, who in- troduced the Bill, said

NESCAFE

Inspector J. Orem told the Court that after intensive police int The object of the amend Explaining the Bill to. Council Vestigation the report proved to of the Hong Kong Police, rosiding at 192 Yee Kok Street, and Migment is to have the revised the Attorney-General. Mr. be false and that the police could

"In the course of the revi- its repeal would be provided for Mabel Tong May-young, of 685 edition brought up to dateGriffin, said the Revised Editio

defendant'ssion of the laws now taking nd further which I expect the pra

act. Nathan Road, second floor, have and to reflect the position as of the Laws Ordinance 1948 wand no motive for

place, attention has been to submit to this Council at no

distant date announced their forthcoming wed- at September 1, 1950, inster cnpeted to mulicrise

paration of a revised edition of Sentence of six months hard focussed on two ordinance The notion war seconded by of December 31, 1940, ding.

the laws of the Colony,

pbour was urposed on three which have for a long me the Acting Colonial Secretary. Mr. The Ordinance, as so enacted employed men, Tsang Ng been on the Statute Book of Todd, and careled unanim- almed sto revision which. woulti reflect the law on it stood on by Mr. R.. W. S.. Winter at Kow are the Forts Protection Or

Shun-wah and Poon Tat-kwong, the Colony The ordinances ously. December 1948. Since that loon yesterday date: the work of revision had stem of 81 810 and 142 $1 forged (Sketching Provention).

the sses-dinance 1891 and the Defences | !

Or! proceeded as well and an e-

notes.

dinance 1895. peditiously, Bik circumstances had Hong Kong Bank allowed, but the work had proved Defendants were arrested on will be appreciated that to he even more formidable than at age Kilung Street both ordinances, In the lapso of trak anticipated and delay hadro. the forged notes were ime since they were enactund ound, According to Sub-Inspec- have become obsolete, or inade other reasons and for Cant Sustughecond and third grute, in the very aiding, ing

In these circumstances and defendants notes from make", lowerda

thepi, arsendment of the princical oranton (or Brat defendant Second security of defence works, or offr dingnoo was made in 1948 to re- and third were: alm ordered 15 ftilities ezsential to the Jifo

be expelled after serving their quire that the revised edition term?

the community, should reflect the position on

In these circumstances" "the December 31, 1940, instead of For passing two oplum pulls to the repeal of the

}:15!11-before: Comelt provides for Defences Dreamber 31, 1048,241

ni prisoner awalling trist at the (sketching Prevention)-Ordinancy First Court, Central Magistracy, 1995, and its replacement, by But in feviewing that legislation og Tuesday, Wong Kat-wing, aged legislation as in terms of the Bill fenacted; since December 31, 1949, 37, clerk, residing at 38 Fosses now before Councilus fr (1010 hus - boen kappékelatori, that alon "Street, & second- floor,”; was without too much (axtra prepar-fined $50 or two weeks hard

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New conditions p

at "A comparison of the Bill with

story, work: It would be possible labour, PA FAUNAIDZEMES ZA the ordinando be“ 1993-will-showi

to go beyland December 31, 1949. Central

Ars inclusion of material in-trie. Inspector H. Brown told the that thor Bill reproducde that one revised edition and no schiavait court that prisoners was seen by Inance of 18 substantial dorifabio oblective of having the constablo handing the pills to extent but in oc doing takes into rayed-edition asup to date dat the prisoner Defendant was account the "chxilged conditiorul possible utfor being printedik kaken to the Central Police Sid-In the manner indicatoct-"Jettli Lehr her obider of the Billy sata Br. tion charge roain where he was first paragrapli of the Objects m

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