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Ex-Barber Defrauds

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30-year-old ex-barber, Wang Yuk-sum, who obtained $1,200 by pretending to be partner of a barber's shop was charged before Mr Winter Kowloon this morning with fraud. Ils cast was adjourned for two days in order to see if he could repay the money.

According to S., Grace the accused was a foci of the Mo Fan Barber's shop in Laichikok Road.

August In

he made

friends with the complainant, Tsang Kwok-po

to whom he

posed as the partner of a bar- ber's shop having $10,000 in the obtained $1,200

business and

from him.

In

November

the

accused

was dismissed from his employ- ment for attempting to cause # strike among the barbers. When the compainant went to the

shop he missed the accused and the fraud was discovered.

The accused said this mor- and

ning he wanted to try

repay the money and asked for time to see if he could raise the sum.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Disclaimer

Sir, I would appreciate very much if you could bring the attention of your readers to the Carlos fact that I, Eugenlo

Tavares, 24, of the Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation, have nothing to do with and am with who was

not associated in any way Tavares, and convicted this week with soliciting for immoral pur- poses. The similarity of names has caused me considerable em- barrassment.

E. C. TAVARES.

INTELIGENCE TEST

SOLUTION:

This is nopel an agreeably

~ bewildering exercise though $1 is not very complicated Uang the initial G C VSM for the artiste. We get the following statement of the data:

Artist

Works Signed by

M

V

M

Now m and a are clearly (1) C and V or (3) C and M, or (3) and V But (R), falla because that would be G, and ✪ would have no picture tor V to go And to) faile because would be G or S. yet cannot be either. So the compisted Table 10:

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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1950.

Undergoes Appendix Operation Aboard Warship In Heavy Weather

Producing a smile for the cameraman is Stoker Mechanic Jock Patterson of Dumfries, Scotland, seen with Surgeon-Lieut. J. A. B. Jones, RN, who success- fully performed an appendix operation on Patterson this week aboard the air- craft-carrier HMS Unicorn, in very heavy weather. The Unicorn is now in Hong-

kong having seen service off the Korean coast,

'Wisdom

Case

Of Solomon'

Decision

The case which "required the wiadom of Solomon"

a tenancy tribunal this

was solved this morning. At morning Mr W. H. Latimer, the chairman, decided in favour of the woman tenant and refused to make an evic- tion order for the landlord.

The landlord, Chung Ching. retired employee of the Kow- loon-Canton Railway, had told $1 an earlier hearing that he had built a stene hut in Boun-

dury Street in 1940 in prepara- tion for his retirement

He had now retired after 35 service and wanted to

yeurs

live in the house.

During the Japanese occupa tion'a woman, Shun Ma, moved into the hut and started a fire- Chung said he wood shop. didn't know the woman, but he allowed her to stay on at a small rental,

When ho left the railway's Last July he had to employment give up his quarters, and in- tended moving into the house

On retire in Boundary Street. the ment

Government

sion of $60 a month.

1. Edouard Benes. 2. A par- ticle with

sum no electric charge nuclei of all present In the atoms except hydrogen. 3. The 5. The Philip-

6. By or

words. 4. No. pine Islands.

itself.

had

the

Prison For Ex-PC

STEALS RAINCOAT Pleading guilty to larceny of the Sincere a raincoat from

alias Company, Chan Leung,

a former Wong Pak-yin, 28, police constable, was sentenced to six months by Mr Reynolds at Central this morning.

D.m.

scen

Trick That Didn't Work

A

Inggege

supervisor, Lan Yat-chuen, was ined $200 by Mr d'Almada at Kowloon this morning for abisining money by false

Mr Clo pretences from ment Hob, a resident at the Melbourne Hotel 0721 Tuesday,

DRINK

Coca-Cola

Notices

Soldiers Testify In Mail Case Against Shek-O Swill Contractor

UNLAWFUL POSSESSION

OF

WAR

DEPT. PETROL IS

IS ALLEGED

A soldier against whom a nolle prosequi was filed on a charge of unlawful possession of War Department petrol, but who is to face court martial proceedings at a later date, was called as a witness by the Pro- secution at Central this morning when Chu Wah, 31, swill contractor, of Shek 0, was charged with unlawful possession of nine and a half gallons of W.D. petrol and alternatively with receiving knowing it to have been stolen.

The case was before Mr Hin- shing Lo and Mr A. ci Arculli defended.

John

The soldier, Gunner Dennis Forward, in the witness- box was warned by the Magis- trate that he need not answer questions if he did not want to. Prosecuting, Det-Sub-Insp. Kavanagh said that on the after- noon of

of October 31, Sergt (then the Scott, of

Lance-Corpestigation

Branch, Bru Special the

to military attached

authori ties, came upon a lorry parked in Hok Tsui Village, Shaukiwan In the rear of the vehicle he found a gunner and the accused. The former was pouring petrol from W.D. containers Into elvi- lian containers. There were two containers of each kind.

EVIDENCE

BGTB

In evidence, Sgt Scott said that when he approached the lorry he heard a voice say in broken English, "There are two soldiers coming" A second voice, ob- viously English, replied, "Two soldiers, where?"

Witness said he looked from

Property Dispute: More Arguments Laid Before

The Full Court

COR-

Further submissions on law were made by Counsel for the second respondent in an appeal which tinued before the Full Court this morning against the decision of Mr Justice Gould (Senior Pulsne Judge) given in January last reversing the order for eviction granted by a Tenancy Tribunal to the owner of a flat at Tai Hang.

The Full Court comprised Mr E. H. Williams, Acting Chief Justice, and Mr Justice Scholes, Acting Puisne Judge.

猖

The appellant was a woman, ipso facto, the principal was of 7 Dragon entitled to the benefit of his Wong Yau-king,

The guiding principle behind Terrace, owner of 15 Dragon property. Terrace, first floor, the flat con-

Counsel, Way cerned in the original applica- all the decisions in the cases he

the Tenancy Tri- had cited, said tion before bunal, and to whom the evic that there was a Aduciary re

agent, and the the front of the vehicle into the on order was granted, while lationship existing between

Wong Suk-principal and respondents were

ber husband, Lau agent, acting on behalf of the rear and sew an English soldier chun and

principal, was not entitled to in the act of pouring a liquid Nel-larr at

Tribunal ordered the say he himself was beneficially into a can held by the accused. On observing his presence, both eviction of the respondents on entitled to the property.

Mr Bernacchi cald they were that Wong Suk- their respective the ground men dropped

as the tenant of dealing with nothing more than cans and retreated to the tall chun, named

principles of equity. The the premises, had parted with the end of the truck,

Alleged Theft

Of Mattresses

Ingp, Kavanagh: speak to the soldier?

The

custody.

and

as

Was Wright, remained

He

1111

the

his

and

to

A surface mail to United King- dom per Ma Chuan will ba closed on December #. This mall le expected to arrive in London on or about January 6. Unless otherwise stated. Ite- gistered Articles (by air or wen) and Farcel Posts close one four eariler than the ordinary mai), Where malls close on Sun- dayi or before 10. a.m. on any other dayı, registered and per- cat posts close at 5 pm. on the proviosa day. Malls" are closed at Kowloon" Central Post Office one hour earlier than the O.P.0. closing times.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7 Closing Times By Air Japan. Korea; Canada & USA. Rim, Burma, Malaya, Indonesia

& Ceylon, 5 p.m.

Formosa, pr Philippince. 8 p.m.

Closing Times By Bra Philippines. 3 p.m Bun, 3 p.m.

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8 Closing Times By Alt

Australia & New

Indo-China, French, North Africa & France, 1 p.m.

D N. Borneo, Zealand, B p.m.

Philippines, Hawail & U.S.A. (let- tons second class mail and parcels) occid cine Guam, (letters and

mall Canada, lettem only), 5 pm- India, Iraq, trom, Egypt, East & South Atrich, Mauritiun, Great Britain, Spain, Portugal, Italy N. W. Eimpé, 8 pm.

Formosa, 3 pm.

Closing Times By Bea Slam, 10 ATI,

Formosa, 10 am. Philippines. 2 pm.

Malaya, Ceylon, Madagascar, In- dia, Arabla Egypt, Spain, Portugal. Nurth Africa, Belgium, French Great Britain & NW. Europe, 4 p.m. (par & reg); 5 p.m. ford). BATURDAY, DECEMBER 9

Closing Times By Air Formosa, 3 p.m.

Stam, 5 pm.

Closing Times By Bea Philippines & B N. Bornes, B. N. Guinea, Australia & New Zea land, 10 am.

Formosa, 11 a,zn.

Molaya de Indonesia, 2 pm. East & South Africa, 2 pm, Burma. Jpm_

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 19 Closing Times By Air Philippines & 3. N. Borneo, 10

a.m.

Formosa, 10 am.

MONDAY, DECEMBER 11 Closing Times By Air

Formosa, 16 am

0.9.A & Canada, 2 p.m.

Indo-China, French North Atries

& France, p.m.

Slam, Burma, Malaga, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand de Ceylon,

5 pm

Ambulance

Brigade

Orders

by

Comin, A.

el

guilty, the former November 28, and receiving/he arrived. The soldier said. "The ling or parting with possess deal with his next point Dec, 10, 3 p.m. H.K.F.C. Ground,

hand the cont over to Ho.

on

When taken to the station, a the

found was of gloves

pair

of

to

that the soldier

01

here

20.

to a person

Argument

(Continued from Page 1)

armies of the Chinese

Kore

Penetration #goad Duties Bun.. Dec. 10, Medical Officer for doly Dr

Ng Yook-ktm Nurses from Bouth Chine Nursing Division

Arculil Salsa Competition-Trile Competition will be held on Bunday, December 17, at Brigade. Lord- quarters at. z ̊p.m.

-

According to Dot. Sub- Insp. Brawn, defendant approached Mr Hoh TOG No.107 Melbourne Hotel

$20 and obtained from him by pretending that he (defendant) had

to a Revenue paid $20

When witness went round to possession thereof after March 1, Courts, as could be seen from Officer on board the RMS

far as to allow a landlord to Charan to prevent the the back, he saw that the ac-1, without the consent of the the cases cited, would go

Jandlord, Wong Yau-king.

undisclosed principal Counsel instructed for the sue complainant's luggage cused had jumped to the ground.

into He took

Mr John Mc-for rent, and once it was es- him

appellant were from being searched. Com-

Accused made a movement

Neill, KC, and Mr D.A.L. tablished that nobody stood in Arculi. C. St. J., Commissioner plainant became suspicious

strike witness

while Mr Brook A. a fiduciary position to or in Hongkong District St. J. A. B. though to after making the payment

however,

it Order No. 49/50 dated Friday, and reported

Bernacchi was instructed on be- relation to some property, the matter escape. This,

there December 8, 1950. foiled. The soldier Defendant

half of the second respondent, was his submission that

two Ambulance Baties, Hongkong. --- to the Police.

on the truck.

The woman (first respondent), was a trust between the

10.12.50 to 10.18.50, R.C.O.B. Divi- was later arrested.

Did you did not enter an appearance, parties.

alors: 17.12.50 to 23.13.50, 8th Nam

23.

nor was she represented.

failed to see any other Divion: 34.11.50 to 30.12.50, Wat- A co-defendant, Ho Lul,

TWO QUESTIONS

relation between shared the

the respon chat "A" Division

Ambulance Duties, Kowloon. - Mr Arculli objected on the

The appeal on a case stated dents, the husband

his

11.12.50 0. unemployed, who

17.13.80, KYMCA. charge with Chan, also received

third de-i

grounds that it must be shown

18.12.50 speak was brought on the grounds that concubino, than that of trust Division

24,13.50. six months, while

Division: 29.12.30 to that the accused could fendant, a 21-year-old woman,

and the decision of Mr Justice Gould and trustee, sald Counsel The Mongkok granted him $2,500 and a pen-Leung Chan,

and understand English

two whole evidence indicated 31.12.00, Kong Wah & Talpo Divi- was discharged accepted

that the soldier be called to give was wrong in law, and

for the that questions were raised

concubine regarded Izace Course Duties. - Sat, Dec. evidence.

Motor At today's hearing Mr. 1. Gün- when the prosecution her. "not guilty" plea.

videWorship noted the objec- cpinion of the Full Court. They her husband as entitled to the 10. H.R.Y.M.C.A. and

was there a were (n)

trust property and that she was Transport Divisions. ter, representing the woman,

Chow Ying, 25, and Li Kwal-

Football Match Duties-Sat, Dec. 1948. created before March 1, said that he had arranged for a On another charge of larceny

than her hus 1999; nothing more

[9. 2 p.m., 1.H.F.C. Ground, Chang 27, respectively charged ton but allowed the question.

was there in law band's agent. piece of land to be let to Chung.

Bing Division; - #-9.m«, «Bisasdary Continuing, Scott testified that of a pair of gloves from the Bun

Bun., Sam Lung Company, 171 Des with larceny of a large quantity

Counsel then went on to Street, Kowicza Division, an assignment, transfer, sub- He agreed that there was no accommodation there,

but he Voeux Road Central, to which of mattresses from 20 Catchik he asked the soldier what he and (b) if

Weelerti Piat Welfare Division; 2 Street, scene of the $50,000 are was in the process of doing when suggested that he use the lump he pleaded

sion of the premises by a trustee

Assignment of a p.m. Dosadary, Street, Kowloot whether an bring

the and the

en-Division. contrary to rent from

legal interest policeman was cautioned.

stolen goods, were remanded 24 accused asked me

Section 20 of the Landlord and tied to the beneficial interest petrol from Shaukiwan for him," after March 1, 1040, woman to build a new hut. Inspector H. B. J. Brown, hours by Mr Reynolds at Central

Witooss ordered the soldier to Tenant Ordinance, 1947. Mr Latimer sold that Chung prosecuting, said that at 12.30

According to the facts found would be a breach of Section the thresh's morning. could not prove greater hardship

on Tuesday

First defendant was alleged return to his unit.

Replying to Mr Arculli, Scott than the woman, so he could not defendants visited the Sincere to have stolen 325 pieces in'

was the by the Tribunal, Lau Nat-lam

The hearing is proceeding, was desirous of living in Hong- grunt an eviction order.

Company. First defendant was mattresses, valued at $112.50, said

by a clerk to take a rain- the property of Ng Kuan, on driver of the lorry which co kong after the re-occupation of cont, valued at $100, from a Tuesday from the Nam Cheong livered slops to the village. The the Colony, and he care

driven there

Chinem Trade Fair Dutieİ,'' K&W= from Canton with his concubine, UN counter, The clerk followed

loats. One squad, and One Junior Shop, 20 Catchik Street; while soldier bad

one previous

OC Wong Suk-chun, to invesug

Officer to report for duty each night. them outside and Saw Chan the second defendant was alleged more than

They inspected 15 Dragon

during the holding of this exhibi-s to have received 130 pieces of casion.

left the Mr Arculll: I put it to you

and Lau left race, first floor,

tion. Each Corpe Officer will make to be the arrangements

ensure duties evening per week- entered a plea that the accused never left the renting

made by his concubine. She then People's Republic intervened in DEKY

are being bakriod sist satisfactorily. In the possession of one of of not guilty and DSI KS. Van truck.

Witness: I do not agree.

moved in with her father and

Mr Romulo said all official Déc. It, Sharalipo.Dieden, C/o. the defendants.

remand Inquiries asked for a 24-hour

information from the tront asbhields: Dec, 10 Mongkok Mr Arculli: Why is it that no sister. This was in November. the gloves were saying that others had ravened that San Lung Store series, in connection with the charge has been entered against 1945. Some five or six months well as press and raclio reports Division: Dec. 16. Taunisteliv

the defendant for trying to laber, Lau brought his kit-fat

presence of or-c/01-9, Tong) - Deo. 10, Cow (first) wife and two other con- "confirm the

Chinese strike you?

Communist Soon Diviak Dec. 19, K.T.M.C.A. cubines from Canton and they ganised Witness: I could not say.

vion; Doc. si. Mangkok Division: all lived in the flat Wong had trougs in Korea and expose the Dylaion: Deck, Shamshuipe Divi-

setion of volunteer troops." Dec 21, Trimestrul Division. renied.

Mr Younger said the As- LEATE-DIV. Cipt Ton_YURITY, The landlord's agent re- Corporal Mark Hall, of 42 eognised Wong Suk-chum as the sembly should, try to stop the Mongkok Dildo Funted leavy.

Ocereja, Kinher. all rent, receipts fighting and promote a settlow. 12.00 for af, bu Battery, Cape Collinson, gave tonant and

ment and not just make pro- wat be holdiga Frider, December are remindert AZERZ the Most Dizier A 23-year-old woman, Chu evidenco as to the system of were made out in her name.

ven tho months after Lau paganda. He said Mr Vyshin-home Yue-ping, a waitress at the issuing petrol and said that

signally failed to Boarding

of sky had Ah Chow

House, there was a log-book for each had brought the remainder

his family to the Colony, there prove that his version of events. Whelpton pointed D/Surgeon, Pak Hol Street, Yaurati, was War Department vehicle. admitted to Kowloon Hospital

by the Magistrate

Mr Austin merely said the wood 1.11.50: Dr. Eku_ Oog- and Lau rented other becom

appointed vous conviction for farceny in at 8 am. this morning when where the petrol in this partie was a quarrel in the household in Korea is the correct version, Dental Unit techody Exe BOTE

she was found

suffering from ler case came from, the witnessmodation in Leighton. Hill Road Security Courell had been pre- Cadet Division X 35, 18.00.

vented from. acting by the Rus-- (841) EL, AC. REWARIN, KRALJ, suspected poisoning...

replied that he did not know. for Wong Suk-chan,

Corte Supt All household

in slan voto and the Assembly now. She was discovered by a room There was no entry on the book

should deal with this important! cluding the rent, for 15 Dragon boy about, 2.80 a.m. in a semi-and be was not in a position:terrace, Arst floor, were paid by and urgent matter." conselous condition and a bottle to say where it came from.

The Souretary General of the of medicine was found beside

Gumier Forward was then Lau from the start. When the seven-nation Arab÷League, na kir" viKÄ

concubine resided there, they Abdel Rahman Azzam Pasha, all worship explained to him

but submitted through her,

0.00 Hong Kong - Calls“. were paid

formal memoran- framine Summery: 802, Children's about the nolle prosequi being when Lau's kit-fat wife came dum to the UN Secretary: Story Baid the cat to the Dog Aled and asked Sgt Scott what from Canton, she tools charge. General, Mr Trygve Lie, calling Martin Armstrong Episode would be the consequence of Wong Suk-chum had no money for a 30-day truco to lay the Parade 200. World News and Hem

Exploring (BBCT); this in the Army.

Suk-chun had groundwork for a meeting of Ansiya (London Relay); 7.13 Peter Sgt Scott: He is being tried by After

President Truman and Primo Yorke and his Concert Orchestres court martial at a later date.

Stalin. Associated 7.30, L Deni-Heure

(@tudio): 0, "ren the Editorial** Forward said that he had

made to the landlord's Press,

London Relay); 8.10, Local Studio.c Concert-Bernard So strong has been the de-driven the lorry for the past 15 agent to have the name on the

Leung (Piano) for tickets mand

and Mary: Barway (Soprano) "with" for the months. He said that the petrol

Hawkers In They said they had come Sharigri La Ball on Friday was excess which he had acent receipt changed, but the

Drown; 2006, B.D.C. Bandetund 1959: in the hope of finding that the Committee have de cumulated and it was intended nt refused.

Seventy-four unlicensed baw Mo Motors and Cond, by penthe

Wright (BB(TB).6,55, Oports Reser means of con- cided to halt the further sale as a gift to the accused.

Mr Bernacchi continued his work or the

of tickets. tinuing their studies,

So many people not⋅

bought tickets it, not anycoon for submissions, on, the, point, oo | kern wone mach-fined: $8 or 19 viem by Bin Philips (audio); 307 2. The two youth, Shian Catun, Have already

neither did the

whether trust. had been days by Mr D'Almada at Kw-Thursley Berenades Programme financial success 10.

Yu-chen, 20, dp- that the

of any." h The defend created before March 1, 104n / loon this morning. Their goods of continuous. Muso arranged b Ball

assured; this

bo ant peared before Mr D'Almada at the Kowloon this morning charged gratifying, news is largely due to believe that he (Forward) He referred to numerous cases to were conducatod, with being stowawaJE. The to the hard work put in by the had no right to part with the support hla argument that thoro

A Smith and Wesson, revolver trust Not only was petrol "I myself thought that Magistrate ordered the couple Ladies' Committee.

^ special to be expelled,

late ferry to could give away excess petrol," there a trust before the relevant with six rounds of ammunition, The Police stated the youths Kowloon has been arranged to sald Forward, "I did not apply date, he said, but it had existed found by a palice offoer, bur

Terry at 2.30 for the issue of this petrol and from the very beginning and in the sand at Tung Wan Beach had been found hiding in the leave the Star

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Inspector Brown said

CABO.

there

was no evidence to connect the third defendant with the crimes although she was in their com- puny.

Brown, said that Inspector Chan was a former constable, who was diendiced from the force in March, 1947, Ho, who was discharged on the count of larceny of gloves, had one pré-

June this year.

Stowaways

From Formosa

Two Chinese students whose education was disrupted by the couldn't and war and who work in Formosa stowed them- selves away on the as Ploncer Dale which arrived In Hong- kong yesterday.

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SUSPECTED POISONING

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Her condition was reported

to be fair.

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