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INLAND TRANSPORT CONFERENCE RESULTS

Reminders

Today

The rehabilitation and development of transport is vitally necessary to the general economic progress of Asia and the Far East. ECAFE recognised this, early in its oxistence, and last year the first conference of the Ad Hoc Com- mittee of Experts on Inland Transport was held in Singapore.

Toe H meeting, 50, Macdonnel: A number of resolutions were adopted which were '

Road, 0.30 p.m.

Women's Section, European

YMCA, games morning, 10

later approved by the Commission, and the Transport Division of the ECAFE Secretariat was suitably strengthened to undertake the tasks allotted‘it. *

Union Jack Club, dance, 7.30 p.m. Legislative Counell, meeting a

2.30 p.m. Vit-Alexin (China) Limited an- The next meeting of the In- nual meeting at office of land Transport Experts hos Tester und Abraham, Telebeen arranged for October 24 phone House, 12.15 p.m. in Bangkok. A provisional Nine Dragons Services Club, Club agenda, based on the resolu-

anniversary dance, 8 p.m.;

at Singapore, tions adopted filin alow, 8.30 p.m. Sino-British Orchestra, rehearsal, has been drawn up.

St. John's Cathedral hot, 0.15 p.m. YAAFI Club. Kowloon, durts

tournament, 8 p.m.

Coming events

TOMORROW

Kowloon Rotary

ALLEGED PIRATES ON TRIAL

of o

Regarding railways discussion will centre around the best me-

Further evidence for the thods of using available types of fuel, and of improving the turn prosecution was given yester- round of rolling stock, as well as day at the Criminal Sessions Improved methods of repair and maintenance of rolling stock and at the trial of seven Chinese charged with piracy with vic- the possiblity of some measure of

plence on the high scAS. Club lunch, standardisation of railway

equip Peninsula Hotel, 1230 p.m. ment in the ECAFE region. Also The accused are alleged to have T's Men's Club of #K, lunch-

meeting, Reet Garden, Kon le agenda is discussion of the taken part in the piracy

of establishing

an In-coastal sol, Kwong Hoi Lee, on Taland Railway Org

Organisation May 9 between Hainan for Asia and the Far East. Studies and Canton, in which one person on all these subjects have been was killed and another wounded.

Hnu prepared and circulated by the They are Lam 34, travel. Secretariat, and vill form base ling trader: Lau Yuk-ming, aged material for discussion at the con- 38, unemployed; Yam Kon, aged ference.

40, travelling trader; Tang Kal- mlug, aged 30, travelling trader; Wan Chung-win, aged 21, greaser! Kwok Chung-kwong, ngod 40 coxswain: and Chung Chun, aged 57, cook.

Hotel, 2.43 p.m. Union Jack, Club, tombola, 1.30

p.l. Nine Dragons Services Club,

gunes competition, 7 p.m. IIK Women's International Club,

whist drive, 730 p.m. Portuguese National Day, retop- tion at Club Lusitano, 6.30 P,m.

Annual

The Inland Transport Experta will also discuss Secretariat stu. dies on roads and road transport. These include the most economic methods for constructing, repair- ina

and maintaining reads. Includ ing standardisation and other characteristics, and comparativa of national financing. Improved utilisation of existing road transport equipment will also be discussed, and a suggested new design for wheels and axles The Annual Harbour Classic for animal-drawn country carta con- sponsored by the Victoria Re-will be considered by the creation Club will take place ference. on-Bunday, October 15, at 11.30a.m. starting from Kow- loon.

Harbour Race method

on Oct. 15

***This traditional event has al-

Inland waterways

on

'As far as inland waterways aro ways been one of the most im concerned, the experts will dis- developing the euss studies D functions in local swim-traffic capacity of specific inland

feles and last year entries

ports and will waterwaya and the staggering figure of consider suggested arrangements for the collection and analysis of from enquiries made. tielpated that es desxisting transport statisnaly

Inle year's title will reach âm time record number.

"In vlow" of the proposed re- clamation project along the ven front-which is at present tha "Anish” of the Race, niany awhiti- nièrs are keen on taking, part this year before the not course is

altered.

Conditions of entry The following are conditions of entry, and forms may be oblained From the VRC Steward, who will also receive entries.

It is open to competitors of both sexes. However, placing and brizes will be awarded separately. A certificate will be awarded to all competitors who complete the

.The meeting will also have bofore it a progress report on the extabitahghest of a regional library service in the field of

inland transport.

First four accused are defend- ed by Mr. Charles Loseby, KC, instructed by Mr. P. Lam. The other three are defended by Mr. 9.V. Gitting on instructions of Mr. Peter Mo.

The prosecutor: is Mr. A. Hooton, Crown, Counsel, who is assisted by Detective Sub-Inspec-

tor W.H. Summers,

THE CHINA MAIL, - WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1950,

From the Korean front, whe e he covered the Republic of Korea's 17th Regiment in Da-tle, "Life" War Photographer "I came David Douglas Dunoan cabled "Life" International: up two medies bandaging a taut-faced peasant woman who оп har land, had ignored the Army's warring and stayed

A the She had Communist shell fragmenta in her head. medica probed for pieces of stout, her infant sen nursed for bla breakfast, Then a neighbour approached and mumbled a few words. Her head flow back and her eyes filled with an. Bulch,

She had been told that her other an had just died of This ploture, taken wounds suffered in the same shellburat." under fire In Korea, la part of a report on the Repubilo of for Beptember 20. Koron's army in "Life" International (Courtesy Life In'. Copyright Time Inc. 1950).

IAS Group hears review of work

The trial is belag heard by Mr.A review of the work of the International Affairs

Justice Gould, Senior Pulsne

Judge, and a jury of four men

and three women,

The alleged pirates are said to have intercepted the vessel in a motor bent off Nam Pang Island about half-way from Hainan to Canton, and transferred the At

cargo onto the veszer's bont.

Evidence was given yesterday

was pirated.

motor

Hearing continues this morn-

Study Group (Hong Kong) for the first half of 1950 was given by its Chairman, Dr. E. Stuart Kirby, at a meeting hold in the Bri- tish Council Library yesterday.

the outset Dr. Kirby said the notice of the meet- ing in the paper was somewhat misleading.

In it he was said to be giv- use of its members, quite a good by Kam Tak-ching, wife of aing a lecture on Hong Kongle Library. Special thanks for certain Events, this facility are due to International Chinese soldier, who testified as and

the-meeting Hong Kong citizens, well, known to events during the period when whereas in fact

public benefactors, and te the ballas and after the boat on which she was merely to set. was travelling with her daughter rolling for the Group's winter members of the Group, who have generously subscribed for the season, during which it was purchase of bookcases, banks and hoped members would take up equipment; to the Instilule of on Pacific Relations, which has given discussions or give talks Hong Kong in its relation to books and papers: and to the international.. events.

British Council, which is kindly However, the notice seemed to accommodating the Elbrary and have attracted little attention, or giving the services of its

Librarians. perhaps the threatened typhoon was to blame, for the attendance was extremely poor. Only about 10 people were present.

The above are the short-term | ing. problems which were allotted high priority by the Commission. Inland Transport experts,how- ever, will also consider a Secre- tariat report on long-term prob- lems having a bearing on the present programme of work.

On the question of Intra-re- Rional co-operation, the meeting will discuss a Secretariat report on further measures of intra-re- gional co-operation, such as the

course.

The course is from the Railway establishment of a Standing Com- Pier, Kowloon, to the praya-waitmittee of ECAFE on Inland Trans- between Murray Road and Mur-port or other measures. It will sent

Tenancy Tribunal argument

on

Current

own

The Group has now 60 mem-

open

bers on its books, nearly all of whom are active in attendance In his review Dr. Kirby said and in participation. During the in-the-early part of the year year, some valued, members left meetings were held on a variety the Colony. To replace thes?, "and" because the Group may not yet of subjects.

Meetings open to the pubile be fully known to all who would A plan to demolish the pre- tncluded lectures and discussions like to join it, a cordial invitation

one-storey premises at

for anyone, to become a th: is Progress in also have before it Information 118, 120 and 122 Johnston Philippines, Colonial Statistics, member. Tay Pier, Hong Kong. The points supplied by the Secretariat on Rond and erect a largo Chin-Conditions in Communist China, Liability is limited to an annual Mistance between the two points transport questions referred to the ese restaurant, on the site was Higher Education in the British | subscription of $10, dis 1,743 yards.

Competitors are required to regional commissions by their

in the Far East, and Incidental expenses. assemble at the Railway Station parent hoty, the Economic and put forward yesterday at the Colonies, the work of the United no more than cover postal and

hearing of an application for Nations

The Group Scelal Council.

is entirely political and non-partisan, exemption from the Landlord public library facilities in Hong Mr. J. H. T. Clarke, the Chief and Tenant Ordinance, heard Kong

Closed meetings (for members pressing no views as a Group (u) competitors will change of the Transport Division, left before Mr. W. A. Blair-Kerr, only) discussed such topics as though members may hold g In - the dressing-rooms specially

The provided for the purpose at the Dangkuk for Burma. Indla and sitting as Tenancy Triburial diplomatic currents in the Pacific, use any ideas they wish.

to Pakistan yesterday Railway Station. Clothing must

confer President.

Aren, the work of the Interna- only requirement of prospective with the Governments of these these dressing- not be left in

The applicant is Mrs Chun, tional Labour Office in the Far members is that they should have rooms, but should be handed over countries on the forthcoming con-Shiu-shan, wife of Mr. Lo Yuk-East, and the situation of the the ability and the will to taka a

not later than 10.30 am Arrangements are:-

L

to their own club.officials.

(b) when the race--is over, swinimers will change, at the VRC.

Entries will close on Tuesday, October 10, at 5.30 p.m. and fees (HK$each) must accompany. 'untries.

Talk on air conditioning

A talk on air conditioning

ference

“WRITERS' CLINIC" FOR COLONY

As a result of the short story

tonr. well-known wealthy mer- chant and property owner in the Colons. She represented by Mr. D. AL. Wright Instructed by Mr.

F. Zimmern.

Opposirg the application ard the Shill Kee Arm, the Man Lea writing competition held last spr-arm and the Tai Sang firm, the ing by the Literary Group, it has who are represented by Mr. A.

tenants of the present promises. been decided to start a writers' Clifterd on instructions et Mr. clinic" for members of the Sino-F. C. Woo. British Club.

Addressing the Tribunal. Mr. Stories for reading and discus-Wright sale

sild

the area of the entira pion at the first meetlor should lot concerned was 2,156 square be submilled by the first week-in fost. The whole building was November to Miss C. M. Mather, originally four stories, but this by aerial was given at the Hong Kong Kather will also supply further bombing and that the cost of

Hong Kong University. Miss was reduced to one otary Club weekly lurcheoit details to anyone interested,

during the war. Counsel sterday by Mr. Wilfred 8. receipt of a stamped addressed the restaurant to be built on the

Wong, managing director envelope.

site was $270,000. Such an STCC nd vice-president of the Membership of the Sino-British tion would serve in the develop- American Engineering Cor Club is open to the public. The ment of the Colony de

A whole poration Fed. 'Inc.. U.S.AS subscription is $10 dollars an- and would be to the benefit of the Shorn of technicalities, ale con qually and should be sent to Mr. community in general, he assert. dilloning, as defined by Mt. A. I. Held, Hon. Treasurer of the Tak-lam, architect, of 10. Wong, is the simultaneous control Club, c/o Hong Kong Telephone

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that all evening, classes, in, book- President of keeping, accountancy,

told members.

costing

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** Arcull bathat the English (Advanced,› Business and Kowloon:Rotary Club would be Flomentari Mayo been filled and Probal Zaund zukodort been informed.

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BrectAmong members. welcomed The Director regrets that it back from leave. yesterday was was not possible to inform in Mr. 1. M. Gordon, China. Mindividually the many hundreds of ge of Eastman Kodak Company. Į unsucoesafil applicants.

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Queen's Road Central gave avid- ence as to having submitled the building plans to the building au- thority which approved them with some slight amendments. Hearing continues today.

LECTURE ON THE CINEMA

The Lorary Group of the Sino-British Club will begin its activities this year with a lecture- discussion on the subject of films on Friday at 6.30pm will introduce the subfoot wit

The Rov. Fr. A

With

taliz Entilled A Critical (Ap- proach to the Cinamo, This will

followed by a general di sfort of the film situation in Hopg meeting will be told In the Brushy Cpidellz Labra Gloucester, Buliding. Thež Uh will be welcome.

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Gala Premieres of two out- standing pictures-one British and the other American-will be held tonight at the Roxy and Lee Theatres, respective- Iy.

The Roxy, which boasts that "Movies are Better Than Ever,"

is screening "They Were Not Divided" to a Dress Circle nu dience which will come by in- vitalion only. By kind permis- sion of Lieutenant Colonel A S. Slaw-Ball, DSO, the King'a Shropshire Light Infantry Band will piny the overture, conducted by hey

by Mr. G. W. G. Hey!

Wero Not Divided,"

which starts tonight at 0.40 p.. will open to the public on Sunday et the Roxy and Broadway Theatres.

Over at the Lee, meanwhile, Cecil B. DeMille will hold the spotlight with the opening of his "Samson and Delllah," a Techni color pleture

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CHARGES

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Committal proceedings charges of armed robbery and possession of arma without permit were started against two Chinese at Central yes- terday before Mr. J. Reynolds. Là Chuen 'aud Lý Bíu tere alleged to have robbed Chan Chalt of $2,893.20.

They were also charged with the possession of a revolver and an automatic platol.

Detective Sub-Inspector A Baggott conducted the case for the prosecution and said that at B am. on July 31, .four Chinese went to the Bret noor of 270 Des Voeux Road West.

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First accused

August 6. He took the police to Taumail where they found the second, accused. The pistol and revolver: were on second, accused

Hearing was adjourned to 2.30 p.m. today.

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