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Barge In Tow To H.K. Sinks In Heavy Seas
Four Lives Feared Lost
This
The 500 ton barge L460 heavily loaded with steel on its way to Hongkong under tow, has sunk in a position NNE of the Lima Islands. cable news was received at five o'clock this morning by the Hongkong Transportation Co. Ltd., owners of the barge.
News that the L460, one of the two barges towed by the Tiburon had sprung a leak, was first received by Mr W. G. Robertson director of the Hongkong Trans- portation Co. yesterday evening.
crow
A tugboat belonging to Tai-time that anything had gone India, Pakistan, Egypt, East & South Africa, Mauroo Dockyard was immediately wrong added Mr Robertson
Due to the heavy seas and
four Italy & N.W, despatched to the scene to give tius, Great Briala,
birt due to assistance
bad strong wind, the weather and poor visibility no members of the L460 are be- contact was possible with the lieved to have lost their lives. barge in distress.
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Education Week
So great has been public Interest in... Hongkong's Education Week that all tickets for Thursday's mass display at Sookun- poo, as well as for the two concarts one tonight at King George V School and the other on Friday at King's College-have been applied for and allocated.
The organisers, there- fore, greatly regret they
ther cannot enfortain any fur- applications for these three tickets to functions.
No Case To
PHOTOGRAPHIC RECONSTRUCTION OF "LAST MEAL"
A photograph reconstructing the "Last Meal" was produced in the Supreme Court this morning on the second day of the trial of Wong Wah- kit, 38-year-old hawker, who is charged with murdering a 15-year-old boy with a hand-made bomb.
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A very valorous correspon- dent has addressed a letter to we publish in our issue, us which regarding the practicability of forming a car from rlage drive
the Albam Barrack to the summit of the
present
Wong is alleged to have gone to the home of Wong Chi-keung, an Hill to the Eastward Aberdeen cafe proprietor and thrown the bomb at the family who were sitting around a table eating their midday meal. The boy, Wong Ken-joyed in his rural walks aroun chuen and a three-year-old girl, Ho Tsai-yee, were killed.
Answer Damaged
Court Discharges Engineer
Tombstone:
8 Months For Man
The Tiburon also cabled the Naval authorities in Hongkong and it is understood that a naval boat arrived shortly afterwards.
W. G. Robertson Mr morning said that the Tiburon was on its regular trip to Hong-carried out on the L450 an coon Magistrate ruled that kong towing two barges carrying as the weather permits, steel for construction of barges
No trouble is expected from
Fred Jennings, 39, Chief the Communists occupying the
88 President
The increase in the unlawful removal of metal Lima islands and so far their Engineer of gun emplacements are quiet Cleveland, who was charged identification marks from tombstones in the Colony's said Mr Robertson.
The Tiburon towing the re-with unauthorised discharge cemeteries was commented upon by Mr E. Warburton, maining barge L452 is expected of fireworks, was discharged Inspector of Cemeteries, before Mr Hin-shing Lo at Cen Junk Boy today. by Mr Reynolds at Central tral this morning when Chan Ng-chol, 20-year-old un-
will operation
bo this morning
the employed, was charged with causing malicious damage to de property. fendant had no сабе to
in Hongkong.
The Tiburon has been doing
a regular trip with two barges
is the
-in tow and this
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Sharp Gun Battle In Takuling
"Hongkong 6.
On the atent, the New Terri- gramme Summary: Weber and his Orchestra; 030. torics Police under Mr D. G. Cantonese by Radio: Given by Ndes MacPherson, District Superin Lee Wal Lan & S.K. Lee (Studio); 8.50, Organ Solo: 7 World Noww and tendent of N. T., ambushed News Analysis (London Bolay): gang of six armed men in Ta 7.15. "Letter From America" by Ku Ling near the border this Altair Cooke (Recorded London Relay); 7,96. "Down Memory waste" morning. presented by Aleen Woods. (Sou-
The Exiltorials"
battle
the A "From, the dio);
by the NT. (London Rainy): 6.10, "Box 200"
engaged Bert Gillette at the Hammond Or- second Ran: 0:30. Take it from Here" with Police within the last 24 hours, The Police engaged the six Nichaled, Dick Dendley and Joy
Edwards. (BACTS): 9 heavily armed men at Crown Jimmy Plano Redial by Wong Kuk-ying. (Studio); 930, The Enjoyment of Ridge, Ta Ku Ling, carly 4 n.m. MuricTalk No. 7 "Pattern" by today.
tive Rev: Father T.3. Ryan. 9.. (Studio): 10. Radio
News Heel.
"Education
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God Save the King:
Kun
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about 20
when
the
The pleasure which our con respondent seems to have en Victoria Peak, ho would fal make
patent the public. The cafe proprietor's foki, description of the scenery to b Chan Hung-kan told his story viewed from, and the bracin of the interrupted meal this effect of the air to be enjoyed tempt ever morning. Thero were seven on, the height may people at the table, he said, some of the lazy ones to pu necessary exertion ti including the two children, the forth the
Ad Icarry themselves thither, cafe proprietor and himself.
Mr. Blair-Kert, prosecuting; mitting the possibility of form
the
Hing
a carriage rosh, of which produced a photograph of
the leave to doubt, table in Wong Chl-keung's home we take
and difficulty of procuring funds t at 57, Island Road, around de which were seated models in compass such an undertakin the would prove AD Insuper the same positions as
"I was facing door
safd which our correspondent, pro original players" on August 12 able barrier to the sche Chan, when the door suddenly poses. It could not be expecte opened and in walked the ac- that the Government would al grant of money,.0 I saw him holding ait with cused, smoking parcel in his hands: even with convict labour, whil to the streets and roads im Chan was told by the Court oval in shape and about so much remains to be don
eight inches by four. that though this was his first
He came into the rooms and inediately within and around th sentence had said offence, a heavy
May your family, wholly city, nor could it, in these times to be imponett as a deterrent, in perish. May you all die to be looked for that the com munity would como forwar view of the disclosures by Mr gether,*
with the necessary funds. "He then throw the Warburton. He was given night
what value to the community 1. which landed on months.
Defendant pleaded guilty to bench on which the two children or even to the Government, ha been the lavish expenditure o enursing damage to a tombstone and I were atting. My master money upon the road girdin the Colonial Cemetery on overturned the table and I ran the island now, alam! allowe
the door. November 28 amounting to the to
become impassable "At the door I was intercepted to of valuo
$35. Defendant's PC 2004 Miu Ching-pu, in A free for all at the Red screw-driver used in the offence by the accused who stood with horseman. If we mistake not both hands outstretched. some of the bridges have no evidence, said that at about 9.50
Inn resulted in four was ordered to be confiscated
my been completed to this day. N
small amount
of money Mr Warburton told the Court struggled with him, with of the Empire p.m. last night while at Queen's Llon
Pedder stewards
"Then I heard the explosion. been expended by the Gover unconscious, ment on the streets and rond was knocked Street ho saw a European firing Hallidale appearing before that he had recently received hand going for his neck. fre crackers. The European
in Hongkong, including Roman
When I recovered I found my-of the city, and a very consider was with defendant and he saw Mr d'Almada at Kowloon many reports from cemeteries Mohammedan and this morning charged with Catholic
set sitting on a pile of debris, able amount more would be re no others firing the crackers,
this kind of I heard accused saying 'If you quired to make them decent. Th disorderly conduct and as cemeteries about
don't dle, I dle.'
"open" culveris in the upper pa sault.
of the town la a source of gre They pleaded guilty to the
annoyance to the inhabitan but denied as-
of the dwelling housce no former charge saulting a bar boy.
them. As It is pot probab any demand will be made upo
answer.
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Jointly charged with Jennlaga on the same offence were Jolin 30, en- William Helterbrand, gineer, and Edward Eckert, 40. aristant engineer of the Bs President Cleveland, who had their balls of $25 cach estreated when they failed to appear in Court this morning to answer the charge,
Road Central
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Free Fight In A K'loon Bar
occurrence.
The defendants were Alexan- FISHED der Norris, 20,
Robert Young,
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wooden
FLOOR GIVES WAYS
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ness of the roads, we woul be glad to see him give th matter, als uiten Han, g
Police Intelligenc
4th instant, W
"When the smoke cleared cought hold of the accused and we struggled together. Suddenly 22, Foter Hammond, 34, James WRONG PLACE
the floor gave way and we fell the time and skill of the Su yoyor-General for the exec through into a cockloft. Tips And Comments Albert Williamson, 30,
Stion of the work proposed fined $5 each All four were
Kok Chong-hot, 37, master of struggling we rolled
our correspondent, Sir-I am sure I am not The fight Insted
Eventually we were pulled noxious and destroy the usefu drains are certainly of theso London Relay): 10.15, Weather Be-minutes during which the Povolcing my own wishes but that and bound over in $75 for 12 fishing-boat No. 2193V, who was dight of stairs.
disorderly conduct found ashing in prohibited area port: 10.15,
of the majority of the racing months for Week lee killed one, wounded
onfans, that it would be greatly while Robert Young was cau was oned $25 by Mr T. B. Low apart by a Police inspector. of Education
told the Inspector that the Hemicences
Marine Court for assaulting the bar at the Colonel Ride other and captured, two more appreciated if you would publish toned by
accused had thrown a Bomby Hongkong CHE, E, Vice-Chancelor 1.K. The other two managed to -122
morning. comments the racing tips and
boy.
pointed University and P. Law (Studio); tape, but the Police are comb in the Friday lasuo
of your
Evidence was that on Mon- According to the Prosecution, but Wong the hawker
at me and sald "You did?""" defendnuts the 10.30. "Time for Maste"The B.B.C.
night valued paper
fishing was seen defendant per instead of Saturday
Chan-zaid he suffered from Midland Light Orchestra cond. by ing the nearby hills to locate Ramec.
thera. -1.. Louisa de la
day. There is no
went to the Red Lion Inn and Gilbert Vater. (DDCT8); 11, Dance
In the prohibited area at the gainsaying
for that the "Tips" as published in asked
liqueur and ibe to Glenn Mular and his Orchestra:
On the Elias Howe. 3. Eibruz in
carly hours this morning, a deafness after the explosion and there
five days in Queen Mary sien hong, the Telpo af Goodnight use-London Caucasus Range. 4.. Penelope, 8.11.15.
MONASTERY HOLD-EP all the papers are very useful on being told that
space southward and eastward became The Louvre, Paris, France. 6. Promenade Orchestra:-11.19,- Wea-
of a little drawn from the Alkoonpao, sent three¬REK: appreciated A large force of Police is stu
racing puble, and if the publica- woublesome. When the manager af deutera, entrance
to questions put thren Cows--^ to plousti out combing the hill in Ha Fa os could appear one day before went to call the Police they of the Yaumati Typhoon Shelter heard the accused 11.30. Clone. Down. The Atlantic Peace Charterther Report,
Chan said he ground near Bur Shan district, Teun Wan, for the
the the race meeting, it would give followed him and when and the Public Street Square $200 the day before the explore furned, aming that two gunmen who had held up a more time to those interested to bar
walked after the boy monastery last night,
forecasts from the manager study the
the second defendant various papers
beer prepare hit him on the head with Cornered by a party of Police their own betting plans.
bottle, who
Thanking you. under Insp. H. Rees
The fourth defendant told the were on their way to make en-
Court that there was a large quiries in connection with an- other crime, the two bandits
the ChinesO offered armed resistance and engaged in a gun battle with the law officers after they had robbed the monastery. How ever, because of darkness, they succeeded in getting away from the Police cordon,
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The bandits discarded their loot when confronted by the Police.
and
RACING ENTHUSIAST.
Ia
Me Blair-Kerr,
Pier.
Defendant, pleading guilty, slon. He had said he wanted
to go to Macao, rld, that he has no idea that
The trial to proceeding. the area was prohibited. *!
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man named Archons
cows
["Rapier racing notes are crowd around them and the bar Air Force Busy GEN MANSERGH
published in the China Mail on boy was inciting
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Lieutenant-General Sir EL C. GOC
Robert
Mansergh,
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had been carried off about ten
-armed - wi H swords who came over the From information obtained -1
owner of the COWS,
vilinge, called Choong-ha situated TERT of the J
Facent to a small retir
a Friday, but final selections re-to hit them. The thing defen (Contimed from Page 1) quire the latest information as dant, Hammond, declared that to 100 from which
holise at Stanley, where th only be he was very drunk and could dumps, buildings vehicles and obtained
the Friday not have gone in for very much railways in addition to kuling
found the stolen cows, and ? morning gilops, Punters
s.scek-
large numbers of Red. troops. fighting
man - Archong, with: frans: on, k their ing asaletanco in making
The second defendant, Robert Pilots claimed that 160 WED own selections should consult young, admitted having used killed at Tacchon and more at In-C, Hongkong Forces, lett for leas, in a small house for sid
ing grass. the Friday meing comments in the bottle, but said he was hit Angimdang and newly-captured the United Kingdom by BOAC
Three men were apprehende conjunction with the final tipe arst.
Tokebon, where the enemy was plane at 9 o'clock this morning, one of whom is identified
General Mansergh,
who published on Saturday morning. The Magistrate convicted him under constant attack.
Editor, China Mall.]
Australian of assault but said that be be
fighters attacked travelling via Singapore, will being one of those who cam lieved his story, that: be was troop potions at pack and spend Christmas- leave in the cateco and also
committed "for" South African fighters killed United
and is due, to 1 cum hit by some one.
STREET FIGHT
some troops at Yongle and return to the Colony in January earching near the place a m
During his absence Talor was found, alo with frans before Mr Ubong Also charged
Two enemy fighters appeared General G.C. Evans will de his legs, in a cave formed d'Almada with disorderly con- duct were
as Commander of the digging the earth from under four Chinese who over the Yalu River, but did not putisa
British Forces in Hongkong) -
large rock. This man staj were fined $10 each and bound offer battle-United Press,
that he was a master stor cutter
living near Cow-loo over in $25 for a year.
According to
and was seized a month b
Bur walking near when Faint by some armed men, w
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