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ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.
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WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER O
Closing Times By Air Inclin. Pakbian, Persian Gulf PortTM. Iraq. Tras. Exypt, East
South Africa. Mauritius, Great Bei-
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CHINA * MAIL
RECORD TURNOVER
AND PROFITS
Revealed At Meeting
Of Local Printing Press, Ltd
The Local Printing Press, Limited disclosed a record profit of $647,842.55 at the 19th Ordinary General Meeting of the Company this morning.
This is the second year in succession that the
lain. Spain. Fartugal, Hats & NW Company has made a record.
Europe, 5 pm
Closing Times E Nea
Janar, p. 118.
THURSDAY. DECEMBER 7
Cinsing Times By Alr
Japan, Korea, Canada & USA 1.1.
Okinawa. 2 p.m.
Slam, urma, Malaya, Indoncala
& Ceylon, 5 p.m
Fermora, p.m.
Philippines. 5 p.m
Closing Times By Sea
Japan. Noon.
Malaya, Noon.
Indonesia, 2 p.m.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER &
Closing Times By Al
Increase in profit over1949 was $271,105.08. The Directors of the Company recommended an share which allocation of $3 tax-free dividend per was adopted at the meeting.
Proposing the adoption of the report and accounts, the Chate- man said:
Reviewing the result of the
working year's
need of the extra space which will trch be available for our continually expanding business,
We have recently added and which will continue to add to our plant credit on and machinery from time to our Managing Director. Mr Lee t me in order to lake care of Yat-hook and his staff you will, the hercasing demand for our
again reflects great
BN. Banco. Australia & New note that the net profit, includ-type of high grade work
Zealand. 5 31.m
Indo-China French North Africa &
Fr. p.m.
ing
Applies. Howati & U.S.A. fl**** second clas mat and parcels) Guam. letters and second class mail) Canada. letters only). last 5 p.m.
India, Pakistan. Persian Gult Forte Iraq, Iran. ExYn, East & South Africa, Mauritius, Great Bri- tain, Spain, Portugal, Italy & N.W. Furope, 5 p.m.
Formona. 5 p.m.
Closing Times By Sea
Slim, 19 A.M.
Formos, 10 a.m.
Philippines, 2 p.m. Malaya,
Crylon. Madagascar,
India. Arabia. Egypt, Spain, Portu- ga!, Belgium, French North Africa. Creat Britain & N.W. Europe. 4 p.m. (per & regi: 6 p.m. [ord). SATURDAY, DECEMBER D
Closing Times By Air
Formosa. 3 p.m.
Stam, D.M.
Closing Times By Ba Philippines & B.N. Borneo, B.N.
Gulnes. Australia & New Zealand, 100.m.
Formosa, 11 a.m.
Majnun & Indonesia, 2 p.m. Fast South Africa, 7 p.m. Burma, p.m.
What
PC Saw While on duty at Kimberley Road yesterday Constable Lam
a coolle pick up woman's handbag and put into his pocket. He arrested him.
To'n saw
л
Charged with larceny by find- ing the coolie Chan Chung-san was bound over in the sum of
12 $250 for
months by Mr d'Almeda
Kowloon at
morning. A
conviction
also registered against him.
It pays to
buy the
this
WAJ
П
roperty rentals is $647. You wil ncle that your Direc- 04265 which is an increase of lors have 1ccoinmended a trans- $271.105.08 and together with fer from praat of $50,000 which $28.538.19 curried forward from is intended to form the nucleus
$670,300.74 of leaves year
SIRIT Superannuation for appropriation. Scheme and that it is hoped to Available Furthermore we have a credit add further amounts in future
our Bankers of beience with
years. I am sure Shareholders $122,000.00.
will approve of this Provision This is the result of a further for the retirement of long ser- increase in turnover and in-vice employees. creased, rental revenue from Your Directors have every property, together with confidence that the $3 tax free
shown by dividend judicious foresight
per share (recom- our Managing Director in the mended timely purchasing of a large maintained stock of paper for printing pur-nancial year.
our
poses.
Join
record for our Com-
their work.
BUPERANNUATION Needless to say we shall bo glad when the new premises are completed as we are urgently in
be
can this year)
for the current
Turning to the Balance sheet,
Established 1845
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1950.
Aftermath Of Kowloon Fire
This poignant picture taken yesterday by a staff photographer at the scene of the devastating blaze along the Castle Peak road on Monday night tells its own story. A woman, with her salvaged belongings and her pet cat, sits forlornly
among the charred debris of what was her home.
Trusteeship Tenancy Argued In Court
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For Hospitality·
DRINK
Serve Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola WARMA
Facing
Soldiers Serious Charges
Alleged
| LETTERS TO
Assault And THE EDITOR Larceny
An allegation that she!
WEB
Tips and Comments
Sir, With reference of the assaulted and had a letter of Tuesday that "Raplers racing notes" shall appear on sweep ticket taken away Friday and not on Saturday, from her shop without her comparing that formerly in the consent Was made by a China Mail, the selection was on before Mr Wicks Saturday morning, benee Rapier has the necessity to decide tho at Kowloon this morning.
woman
The
Two soldiers private John final selection on Friday.
Friday gallop starting carly Turner Archibald and Joseph morning but China Mall ap- William Chayter both of RASC
of Whitfield barracks appeared pears after 3.30 p.m. It seems to that there is very little difference to give the anal selec-
in court on charges of assault mo and larcony respectively. Archibald was
the
additionally tion in the Friday evening issue
or appear on Saturday. of a charged with possession brass knuckle-duster for an un-
I can assure you that many ho
for fans are waiting racing lawful purpose to which pleaded guilty. Both were de- Rapler's tips and they were fended by Captain P.A. Travers sorry to have missed it or their superior officer, while Sub-Saturday, as the paper seldor Inspector Meyer prosecuted. comes in on the street for salu Ip Lal-ping shop mistress of before 1 pm, where most of the Churen Nel watchmaking fans are already on the Race shop at 100. Nathan Road stated Course. that at about 11.40 p.m. o
many of your I am sure 24 soldiers op-
four November
and second readers will agree with me. shop, proached her
"MA MITE BIT TOAK". defendant who was among them, ticket from the took a sweep shop without notifying her. She then followed them and ask for dire return of the ticket but second defendant denied having taken it. She again asked for Sir,As I have received of- the ticket and first
defendant, fers of assistance from many getting hold of her peck, pushed organisations in the Colony, her to the pavement.
has been decided that, as Just then a military police British Red Cross is primarily car passed by and she yelled concerned with the welfare of help. Tire four soldiers ran the wounded, it would be more away and were chased by her in keeping with the intention She was again pushed down by of the subscribers to the Fund
and with the wishes of the or The police arrived a few mo-ganisations and people of Hong- ments later and took them all to the station,
The case is proceeding.
for
The question of a trusteeship in a tenancy was argued by Counsel this morning before the Full Court, comprising Mr E. H. Williams (Act-arst defendant. ing Chief Justice) and Mr Justice Scholes (Acting Puisne Judge), in an appeal on a case stated against the judgment of Mr Justice Gould (Senior Puisne Judge) reversing the decision of a Tenancy Tribunal which had granted an aapplication for eviction.
""PERFECTLY CLEAR"
Driving Offences By
Servicemen
делг
Comforts For The
Forces In Korea
the
kong who are desirous of pre viding comforts. for the fighting Forces in Korea, especially thoma from Hongkong, if the scheme had a wider scope.
han, therefore, been de- cided to set up a Committee to
and organiso
administer the Comforts for the Forces in Korca Fand. This Committee
is representative of Interested and of the ladies of the
organ Colony who are anxious
to give their services. Lady Grantham
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I am glad to report that they would like to draw your at accounts before you again con- tention to the transfer to Gen- stitute a
Balance of the both as regards volume of cral Reserve pany,
Buliding in- the cutstanding business and profit.
Reserve at the end of our last Your Directors are pleased tonnancial year. Our building is report that our new building
House" now almost now completed, and our balance ed and fully let and we with our Bankers is sumclent the dividend hope to commence an early (before paying
The appellant woe Wong pursuance Lo Section 26 he examination before the Tri- transfer of some of our machin- recommended) to meet the final
You-king, of Dragon Terrace, stated a cafe.
bunal, Never at any time had ery to the ground and mezzanine payment, Your Directors are
owner of 15
facts The following
were it been suggested as a matter therefore of the opinion that the Tai Hang, woman doors.
Dragon Terrace, more
first floor, the found by the Tenancy Tribunal, of dispute, but if it was a mat- We
now have an excellent Building Reserve could
Lau Nal-lam,ter of dispute then his Counsel's piece of modern property which usefully be incorporated in the premises in dispute, to whom said Mr Wright:
the eviction order had been who lived in Canton with his position would become difficult should house our rapidly ex- General Reserve of our Com-
granted, while the respondents family, wished to move 2018 because part of his argument panding business for some time | pany.
named were Wong Suit-chun, a family and himself to Hongkong did turn on the aspect that he to come and I'm sure you will
FAITH IN COLONY me in congratulating the Providing the Colony remains woman giving her address as 8 following the reoccupation of the was living at the address be Architects Messca Leigh & free from political trouble your Day View, and Lau Nai-lam, Colony in 1945. He instructed fore March 1, 1946.
(first Orange and the Building Con- Directors have every reason to of 15 Dragon Terrace, first floor, one of his concubines
Private A Hopkins of the pressed her keen interest in the tractors Messrs Sui Kin & Co., believe that the future holds her husband.
respondent) to Investigate for
KOSB stationed at Fanling was scheme and has most gracious. on the excellence and speed of bright prospects for our Com Mr John McNeill, KC, and him.
The premises, 15 Mr McNeill replied that his summoned for driving without ly accepted the office of Pred-
Arst Terrace, and the Colony generally. pany faith
Mr D. A L. Wright, both in- Dragon
floor, whole argument was based on due care and attention and was dent of the Committee, were in Hongkong and structed by Mr F. D. Hammond,h Lau
duly inspected.
Plann My
are going shend by the case before their Lordships fined $30 by Mr Winter at Kow- Nai-lam and Wong and its future as expressed at this appeared for the appellant, and
nothing else. The
rapidly as possible to distribute case loon this morning. Lau Na-lam re-stated, he declared, made the
November 16 wool and instructions. has so far Mr Brook A. Bernacchi, in- Suk-chun
Defendant Meeting last year
tendant on been
and fully justified Istructed by Mr. R. Lau, turned to Canton and left the position perfectly clear, while restarting his lorry at Depots are being opened as
an even brighter and represented the second respon-rent to
renting
be arranged by foresee
Shing Mun Road
Castle follows: better future ahead.
dent, Lau Nal-lam.
Wong Suk-chun. This was ac- The Acting Chief Justice re-Peak road collided with a sta- Hongkong-Helena May In The name of the first respon-cordingly done on November 6, mariced that if what Mr Berna- tionary lorry. You will note in the accounts!
stitute,
Garden Road, that our Auditors have made dent was called in Court, but 1945, and Wong Suk-chun went cchi had said was not stated Another private H. A. Rhodes morning 11 to 1 pm, commen provision for taxation for 1950/she did not appear, nor was she to stay there with her father as a fact in the facts before the army motor cycle driver was cing Thursday, December 7
and sister. The 51 and 1951/52.
landlord's Full Court they would be un-Aured $40 for driving without due Kowloon,YM.C.A. represented Depreciation has been allow-
to any decision care and attention.
(Ladies' Lounge) The appeal was brought on agent recognised the concubine able to come
bury Rd. ed for on the book value of our the grounds that the decision of as the tenant and rent receipts one way or another.
The case On November
1 in Nathan Monday, Wednesday and Fri her name. stated should and the Mr Justice Gould was wrong in were made out in
contain Plant and Machinery
defendant while all the Road
day morning 10 am to 12 noon taking bus present figure of $425,488,63 la Inw, and two questions were Five or six months later the facts for and against.
collided with a
commencing Wednesday. Dew kit-fat raised for the opinion of the Full husband brought his n conservative one.
cember 0. Mr McNeill then opened on trade accounts Court. They were (a) was there (first) wife and two other con- Most of the
W. R. H. Ellott, REME Com.
Finished garments should have receivable
the Depot from been a trust created before March 1, cubines to live in Hongkong the law, and said he thought mand workshop, Shamshulpo returned to
there was only one issue before was brought up on 1946 and (b) if so, was there in Three months later, owing to
two sum which the wool was collected an assignment, transfer, quarrels in the household, the the Court, namely, if there was monses for speeding and drive and ne quickly as possible. The Mr B. W. Bradbury was re-law
and Chair-sub-letting or parting with pos- husband rented a room for the a trust, was a trustee bound by ing without due care and at-Army authorities have under- elected a director
the provisions of Section 20 concubine (Wong Suk-chun) at
tention, man while Mess C. C. Blake session of the premises
On November 4 while Koren and distribute them. We and J. S. C. Neal were elected trustee after March 1, 1948, 83 Leighton Hill Road, where not. Clearly Mr Justice Gould,
contrary to Section 20 of the she continued to live until late in his judgment, found there was was driving along Prince Edwant to send off our first crate to the Board with Mr Lee Yat- Landlord and Tenant Ordinance, In 1947. All the household ex- would have fallen within the far Road he collided
a parting with possession which ward Road and when near Pot by the end of next week. ngok as Managing Director.
ding the rent for provisions of Section 20 had
The Committed has the full penses including addition
The Tenancy Tribunal ordered the premises were patd by Lau there not been a trust.
cyclist and knocked him down. support of the Commander of Director present
Messre the eviction of Lau on the from the start. When
Wong
Defendant was driving private the British Forces in Hongkong. G. G. Wood, H. J. Tebbat, ground that Wong Suk-chun. Suk-chun resided there, they Counsel went on to dical at car No. 2280 and was going at
J. CHUTTWILL, Chan Yuk-ku, Chan Stu-chucu tenant of the premises, had part-were paid through her, but length with the relationship be-nore
than 30 mph. at the
Becretary, Wong Shu-keung, Wong Sik-oned with the possession thereof when Lau's kit-fat wife came tween landlord and tenant,
time.
Comforts for the Forces and Miss Lee Kwai-ing.
after March 1, 1040, without the from Canton, she took charge.
Dismissed on the speeding
'bi Korea Commites. Massra Peat, Marwick, Mit-consent of the landlord, Wong Wong Suk-chun had no money
charge the defendant was fined chell and Company
re-You-king.
without due $50 for driving
ANSWERS elooted Auditors.
care and attention.
Facts to Remember
in choosing your
Food Beverage
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In these respoots 'Ovaltino' is out- standing. It is un original product- the result of special research by mminent dietitiana. Its natural in- gredients conform to the highest dietetic standards and are proper tioned to provide a food of exceptional nutritive value,
*Ovaltine* ‚oontalne essential food elements, including vitamina, which greatly assist in maintaining health and vitality at a high level. More- "over, tags are an important'Ovaltine" constituent, and their valuable prO- partics are well-known. Zie zamona Ovaltine" Fareis word established to. not the highest standards of quality for the mat, milk and ogga used. Tho "Ovaliine” Research Laboratories, of international noientião repute, con. tral every stage of mangličture.
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paid.
In
now
to
the
where
were
above
1947.
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COUNSEL GIVES FACTS
on
of her own.
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ACTION SETTLED NEW ARTICLES
Subsequently, Counsel CoD- An Extraordinary General Mr McNeill called
Mr tinued, an action was taken out Meeting
of the Company was Wright to deal with the facts In Original Jurisdiction by the then called to consider the fol- and to review the judgments of concubine against the husband, lowing special resolution: which the Tenancy Tribunal and but that was later setled. Fol-
Appeal Judge.
lowing the settlement, some un- Mr Wright sald the appeal be-known woman of "That the New Articles Association submitted to the fore the Full Court was by way raceting and for the purpose of of a case stated under Section landlord's agent and asked that
was carried unanimously:
the
approached the
Identification subscribed by the 30 of the Landlord and Tenant the ront receipts to be changed
of Association
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The bearing is proceeding.
Built Without Permission
Contractor Also Used Defective Materials
H.H.H. Priestley at the Justices
over-
with o
Wrong Landing Place For Cows
Siu Mo, 39, cattle dealer, and $100 by Mr Reyrolds at Central
Ko Keng, 41, were each and
this morning for landing 11
The
every
Salis
taken to send the comforts
341
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"Rugby Enthusiaste"-Lotter cannot be published until names and addressesT are JUD plied.-Ed, China Mail.
FACTORY FIRE IN KOWLOON
at Tytam village beach, an un- Chairman thereof, be approved | Ore
another name, but agent Ordinance. The appellant was
place, without a owner of the
Liu Slu of the Hing Wah authorised refused. This was followed by premises and adopted as the Articles
Part of an electric torch Ide- 10 special permit. in ed, 15 Dragon
Arst Terrace,
letters from the husband's so Building Contractors, No, Association of the Company
According to the prosecution, tory in To Kwa Wan Road substitution for and to the ex- door. First respondent was the clitors, but still the agent re- Lion Rock Road, ground floor, shortly after noon yesterday a Kowloon City, was severely concubine of the second respon- fused. Letter were also sent was fined $250 by Mr J. M. junk with 11 cows. on board damaged by a fra which broke clusion of old fillon thereof.dent, and Counsel here pointed by the solicitors for the land-d'Almada Remedies and Mr unived at the Tytam village out the factory's bumag
out that first respondent had lord.
beach.
room in the early hours of this never appeared at the hearing Lau Nal-lam, Mr Wright re- of the Peace Court at Central First deendant, who was the morninga before the Tenancy Tribunal marked, was always in a posle this morning for carrying out owner of the cows which were Five appliances from Kow- nor at the subsequent
appeal tion to correct his status with building works without per- brought from Ping Hol, landed loon Fire Brigade were called fo before the Appeal Court.
but instead. the landlord,
of mission of the Building Autho- the cows on the beach without a the blaze at 24 minutes past Neither was the present for the doing that he ignored the land-rifies on September 4, and using special permit.
midnight They found the present
appeal.
Arst lord entirely and never disclosed defective materials,
defendant was building, belonging to the Chiat Wond
Suk-chuo, Mr Wright
he who was tho
alleged to have the intention Hua Company, well night. Defendant pleaded guilty to of disposing the cows in Kow- The Are spread, "from" athe Modera presented went on, was the tenant of 15 that it was
tenant of the premiacs.
the charge. by John Waring. (Solo) 20. Dragon Terrace, first floor, and
loon. Following the arrest of bulling room to a cockloft bo- dealt with always Mr Wright then Hems Hupperts and his Tango Or- the rent receipts were
Mr D. J. Gibbon of the PWD the two men, the cows were fore the brigade extinguished chestra daboda quero made out in her name, but the judgment of Mr Justice told the Court that the defen-transported to Kennedy Town it just after 1 a.m, (Studio); 7, World News and tows
had left the premises Gould, and said that it was dant carried on the excavation where they were Relay): 7.15. she Anatrade. (London
introduced
quite by for "Services Quie"
come Aime,
and clear that the Appeal Judge and alte formation at inland lot pending conclusion of the case. the Limo the Fator Simon, (Studio); 7.5, Three as
eviction did find there Was a parting 2887 in Kennedy load,
The cows were ordered to be Bongs by Infoster. (Bopranol order WRE made .... Lau Nai- with poucasion but held it was chai, on September 4,
old through the proper chan-Į 740, Burch Wolf and Ctto Dobrinak
alo, the erection of Ortberra)
the mito lam was living in the premises not contrary to Section 20. From
Dnols and the proceeds given to (Londen
19, with some other concubines Rnd
McNeill rows to retaining walls at the site. Bo the owner. Before Mr PLIKÁT DİLAVLÍGy Exquisite pre- other matbors of bla Camily. deal with the law, Mr Ber cause of the defective materials sented by Paúllen Opence. (audio);
Check Your Knowledge 9,10,... Variedy. Band - Bok-groen. The Lau appealed against the nacchi, addressing the Full used, one of the retaining walls
VALKOS,
ANSWERS London Tenancy Tribunal's decision and Court, said that at all times it collapsed and caused a small
A fea for professional 19 Me Justics Could allowed the had been his argument, and he landslide. Further enquiries re- (BOUTA)) 9.40,
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Hody Wormer Beport 10.13 appost, and revered the order never thought it would be con- vealed that defendant had no services. snorks of the weekday Bonin. of the Tribunal. The landlord tested, that Tay Nai-lam was porrnission from the authorities museum in Parle, France, 2 After bearing the car, the Because - Light, Itrevelak Dober Pin Milang 10,45, Waded By More Al then applied for a Cesidents for living in the
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