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AMENDED TRAFFIC

ARRANGEMENTS

Robber

sentenced at Sessions

For robbing $100,000 in Jen Min Piao from a man who Into the crossed the border Colony, Chan Yuct-fat, 27- year-old unemployed, Was given eight years' hard labour and 12 strokes yesterday.

Chan was found guilty at the Criminal Sessions by jury of five men and two women id tak- ing part in an armed holdup of 01 a group of border-cressers August 27, and sentenced by the Squier

Puisne Judge, Mr. Juatico Gould.

Mr. M Heenan, assisted by Detective Sub-Inspector R. Mac- kenzie, prosecuted.

On the day in question, about 12 persons who crossed. the border near the Ping Yuen village, New Territories, were held up by thrue arined men shortly after passing through the village

The members of the party had various articles taken from them The following traffic ar- und complainant Chui Yl-chil was of money coneemed. rangements have been made relieved

When the group eventually for the arrival of His Excel- lency the Governor, Sir Alc- reached Fanling, one of the party xander Grantham, K.C.M.G..1ecognised a man there who took part in the holdup. That man October, who was the accused, was point- on Monday, 23rd

ed out to a policeman, and hu GRAPHO-ANALYSIS offers you 1950-

arrested him. Chan was sub- sequently identified by two of the

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THE CHINA-MAIL, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1950. 1

Golft

Charlie Ward

wins Short

Course title

Acid thrower

gets one year term

A 10-year-old. Chinese girl, when asked yesterday by Mr. Torquay, Devon, October 19.

E. H. Williams, Acting Chief Charlie Ward, the British Justice, how she felt about a Ryder Cup, golfer and one of man with whom she had been the shortest men in profes-living together and who had. Biotal golf, today won the just been found guilty of Course Championship throwing corrosive acid ht Short on the Palace Hotel Course her, told the Court she still looked on him as her husband and that she would still live with him when he came out of prison.'

here.

The Course is of the pitch and puit variety, fald out in the hotel grounds and demands all the ne curacy needed within 100 yards of the hola on recognised full- length courses, in fact more so as the greens are very ny.

Mr Justice Willams, who held that the offence was done on the spur of the moment in a fit of Tung. temper, sentenced Lam aged 23, unemployed, to one year's hard labour at the Crkninal Ses- sions."

He pointed out, however, that the normal sentence was five or Six years.

Lam was unanimously convict-

About 12 Ryder Cup players were in the field of more than 20 players who each had four rounds on the course during the two days and Ward won with an aggregate of 107 to beat J. Hargreaves by two strokes... Auf Pagham, the holder of the title, led over two rounds but felled by a jury of six men and one away today. During the event four holes in one were accom- plished, a record for the Cham- has been in pionship, which existence, apart from the war, for a number of years.-Reuter.

Malayan security

measures

About HK$1,400 was taken by

Singapore, October 20. two armed men who entered the

Security measures along the second floor of 65 Wuhu Street, Hung Hom, about am. yester- Malaya-Siam border are to he

resi- day. The men covered the

tightened and the whole fron- dents with a revolver, and re!

tier closed all night, the Bri- mained in the house for about an hour before leaving with the tish authorities here announc- money. The police was notifiedied today. afterwards..

POLICE NOTICE

It is hereby notified for general information that Gar- en Road from the junction of the Albany and Peak Roads to Garden Road' proper will be closed to vehicular traffic (b). Plac Cars and Chauffeur from 8.00 hours on Saturday Driven Cars in respect of 31st October, 1950, until fur-

ther notice. persons who have receiv. rd official invitations, will be parked along the North side of Connaught Road between Star Ferry and Queen's Pier.

Trame proceeding East along Road will divert Robinson down the Albany to Upper A!- bert Road.

Traffic from the Peak Road will proceed down the Albany into Upper Albert Road.

3. CLOSED ROADS (a) From 08.30 hours to 09.30

hours approx.. Connaught Motorist should bear in mind Road. between Jackson that a wide sweep, will be ne. Rond and Pedder Street, cessary at the junction of Al- will be closed to west bany & Upper Albert Roads. bound traffic.

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Road from Pedder Street Hong Kong, October 19. 1950. will be closed to bound traffic.

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(c) From 08.30 hours to 00.30

hours

Wardley approx. Street, between Chater Road and Connaught Road will be closed to traffic.

4. GENERAL

(a) Murray Parade Ground

has been set aside for use as a general car park for motorists displaced from the closed parks stated above.

(b) Traffic may

be stopped for brief periods to per- mit passage of troops tu and from Queen's Pier etc.

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October 19, 1950.

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The 400-mile border will be closed completely between six 'clock at night and six next morning. During daylight hours. Enmigration officials will have

to ston power

the entry into Malaya of

considered anyone kely to

sedition or promote

and arreste cause disturbance can be made without warrants Malaya's now Home Guard regulations are to be imposed for the first time in the area of the burder railway village of Padang They Besar, in Perlis state. make all men in the area liable for calling up in the Home Guard and all residents must be regis- Lered.

Increased guerilla activity has recently been reported along the border. The British authorities suspect that a big gang is hiding on the Slamese side of the fron- tler.--Reuter,

Today's cricket

.

programme

are

The following games down for decision in the First and Second Divisions of the Cricket League today.

FIRST DIVISION

Royal Air Force v Hong Kong University ut Kal Tak

V

HKCC "Scorpions" v. Kow- loon Cricket Club at Chater Road.

Club Indian Recreation Royal Navy' at 1500kunpoo,

Club de Recreio v HKCC "Optimists" King's Parit, Kowloon.

Cralgengawer Cricket Club v Army at Happy Valley.

at

SECOND DIVISION

Hong Kong University v Royal Air Force at Pokfulam,

TỰ

Kowloon Cricket Club Craigongower Cricket Club at Cox's Road, Kowloon.

Royal Navy v. Indian Recres- tion Club at King's Park, How- loon.

Army v Police Recreation Club at Sookunpoo.

start

All games are timed to at 1.45 p.m. sharp.

FRANCE'S ARMY

STRENGTH

Paris, October 10. France will have an army of 900,000 men by 1853, according to the Defence Minister, M. Jules Moch,

The Minister, who was giving the National Defence Committee information on the new law In- the military service creasing

sald period from 12 to 18 months,

as a result, the Army would mber 710,000 men by 1851. The additional expenditure in- volved would be 25,000 million francs (about £25,000,000)

year.

a

M. Moch alsa told the Commit- tee that the question of German, rearmament had not been dia- cussed at the Franco-American defence talks in Washington, which ended yesterday, but would be raised at the Atlantle Pact talks in New York on October 28. -Reuter.

INJURED MCC PASS SOLID TESTS AT THE NETS

Perth, October 19, The MCC team's tour injured players-Len Hulton, Trevor Bal, loy, Gilbert Parkhouse" and God- frey Evans-had solid tests at the nots here today and all camo through them successfully

Bailey and Evans will play as chosen for the side to moes Wast ern Australia here in the match beginning tomorrow, but the de cision on whether Parkhouse will play will be left quilt tomorrow morning.

Either Parkhouse or A. J, Mc. Intyre is to full the remaining place in the team-Router

woman of Minging hydrochlorle. acki on Young Slu-kau on August 30, causing her core burns.

Mr. W. A. Bair-Kern, Crown Counsel, told the Court that both

the man and wemon had been liv- ing some time together as man and wife with the consent of her parents. At the time of the off- ence, both were staying at the house of the girl's parents in a squatter colony at Homuntin.

While the others were ebsent, quarrel arose between the ac- cused and complainant, es a re- sult of which Lam picked up a betile of the acid and poured into a bowl. He then picked up this bowl and thing its contents at

the

Firl

Presently, he picked up the bettle itself and threw the re- mining contents at her. She was eventually cent to hospital, and he was arrested, In, defence, ac. cused said he did not really mean to throw the neld at his wife.

OIN

The Jury yesterday deliberated for about three minutes before bringing in the verdict.

"Own They however asked for clemency, grounds of streng provecation.

Mr. Justice Williams said he could not agree with this plea of strong provocation, but said the hot was done rather on the spur

of the moment.

Worker pleads not guilty

Wong Kam-hung, worker em- played by the Standard Company pleaded not guilty at Centra}] Yesterday to a charge that he

had wounded a fellow Chines", Yu Hong, and that he had pos- sessed a dogger.

Wong made his defence before Mr. Hin-shing Lo after the pro- secution had concluded its case. le was represented by Mr. A. Liu. Detective Sub-Inspector Seragg conducted the case fo the prosecution.

In his defence Wong said a quarrel ensued between himself the complainant after a and chance encounter on May 26. A that time he did not know th complainant, but knew a man named Cheng Kal, who accom- The panied the complainant. two were having a quarrel, and trouble arose when he intervened. Hearing was adjourned to On- tober 26.

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

NOTICE TO MEMBERS NINTH RACE MEETING Saturday, 21st October, 1950

There are ten races, the First Bell will be rung at 1:30 p.m. and the First Race will be run at 2.00 p.m..

Through Ticksto (10 Races-$20) may be obtained at the Compradore Office of the Treasurers, fat, Floor, Telephone House, also tickets for the Cash Sweep on the last race,

To avold congestion at the Club's Offloers at Telephone House, non-members are requested to purchase their sweep tickets at the Club'e Branch Offices at:-

5, D'Agullar Street, Hong Kong

от

382, Nathan Road, Kowloon. MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE

Members and guests are reminded that they and their ladias MUST wear their "badges prominently displayed throughout the Meating.

NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.

Badges admiiting ladies not in possession of Brooches or Badon Elokala and gentlemen, non-members of the Club, to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10.00 per day including tax, for ladies or gentlemen are obtainable through the Secretary on the written or personal Introduction of a member, such member to be responsible for all visitors Introduced by him, arid for payment of all chits etc.

Badges admitting to Members Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the RACE COURSE.

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...The Branch offices and the Treasurera Compradore Office will close at 11.00 am and the Secretary's Office at 11:45 am. Treasurers. Compradore Office and the Secretary's Office situated at 1st Floor, Telephone House.

A limited number of tins will be obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 27818).

NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE GLUD'S PREMISES. DURING THE MEETING.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

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The price of admission to the Public Enatosura la $3.00 includ. Ing tax for all persons including ladies, and is payable at the Gate, al: the Gate, LA”.

BOOKMAKERS, TIC TAC

MEN ETO, WILL NOT BE PER- MITTED TO OPERATE WITHIN THE PRECINCTS OF THE

· HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB, DURING THE RACE MEETING. MEALB AND REFRESHMENTS' WILL BE OBTAINABLE `IN THE RESTAURANT, IN THE PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.

VERA GERVANTO' PASSED ́

Borvante pimes will be issunto private box holders only, whe are requested to distribute them with discrimination and to ondorac their names on the passa, Hot ora, bf such passes are not ́pary mitted in the Members Enclosur, except for gassing through on

BY ORDER," their duties and must remain in their employers stands,

O. AGLEAP,

CARNIVAL

By Dick Turner

MIGOON GALLERIES

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BARCE

ON BRIDGE

sumption.

.DOUBLE AIDS OPPONENT who said he had made only tw PLENTY of neat plays would or three throw-in plays in h

brief bridge

caree not have been made if the con- relatively tract had not been doublen. There was warned by Eust's double thi are numberless

clluations in} the club (nerse was almost a gun which a top rank declarer should loser. In view of West's stron use a throw-in to assure his con-heart bidding, he reckoned the tract, even if there had been no the double was based on strengt

fair double. But

average in the black suits, which mus S have resorted include the miraing club K. player would not to the device unless he had been be based his plan on that a warned by the double that an ordinary finesse was likely to fail. Afler the rouble, however, he gurated the play after the hen was virtually sure to play cor- rectly. The moral of which is that

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You will say that South should have played it. that way, even i

(Dealer: South. East-West vul-East had not doubled. Absolute

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Your Weekend Question-

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