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LATEST KOREA CENSORSHIP CAUSES CONCERN
(FROM SELKIRK PANTON)
Tokyo, Jan. 10.
Events in Korea as the ragged line of the United Nations Forces falls back before the menace of Chinese and North Korean Reds are this morning veiled in the fog of the new and very strict over-censorship imposed without warning yesterday evening.
It goes beyond any normal censorship em- ployed during the Second World War.
the
It was clamped down sud-the battle area. But still with- and puzzling denly by the tough paratrooper, drawals go on
between boxing Matthew shadow Lieutenant General
the United Nations Ridgway, feld commander
now continues along the whole front the United Nations forces fighting a "Backs
of Reds
and
to the Sen" except for the dangerous central
withdrawal in Korea.
came as a surprise General MocArthur's GHQ Tokyo,
sector where the Communist some
to armles are thrusting at
In withdrawal routes to the south- where the Supreme cast for United Nations forces in
limited the north-wes: of the front. Commander's censors
their activities to walching for breaches of military security only,
PUNISHABLE
made The
censorship new front line war reporters punish- oble for any alterations made in their censored reports by their newspapers at home. bans any criticism of the con- for- duct of the
campaign thal
embar
Its
blds any reed
russ
the
States
new
There,
Nations the United forces give the impression of back-they leisurely strolling abandoned Osan, 28 miles south of Seoul, without a fight.
But this morning, front line reports state that the Reds are massing south of Seoul for new and harder punch.
1
cast
on the The situation from alors the Sea of Japan is shrouded under the term "rela- Lively quiet."
allics or neutral countries."
Any war correspondent violat-
With all eyes on the danger ing these very stringent
left-hook which, quite apart of a Red break-through on the regulations
rom miillary security, gag him central front in a
expressing any opinions, drive to the south, the past 24 hours have brought little off~ be deported or tried by
cially admitted change in the court-martial
believed No reason for the imposition general picture. It
from may
of the new censorship has been in Tolare, however, that the given. Even to speculate about Chinese and North Koreans, the possible reasons is banned, slow to follow up the But it does not prevent people mobile United
more Nations forces, Britain, the United States are now paused for a new on- or other members of the United slaught.
who have suppiled
in
Nations
troops to fight under States
United But General MacArthur's command from asking nightly communique is mostly echoed this devoted to a description of the estions, being
Tokyo on the door- North Korean press gangs now rounding up all Korean males
in
of the Korean war,
on in Korea?
ing on
we going? When? And why?
now
Ant this morning nobody,
if he knows, can even answer any one of these ques- home in back tions. And
other Britain and in fourteen countries walling for news of their men fighting the United Nations battle in scorched Korea will have to keep wait- ing.
con
A
STRETCHED SOMEWHERE
be said: But this
line is jagged United Nations stretched "somewhere ACTOSS Koren"
Press Service.
Carried Pigs, Not Fish
At the Marine
Court
this
at
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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1951.
Cross Raised On Heligoland
Prince Lowenstein, prominent right wing German,
is seen here in a party of five erecting a wooden cross on Heligoland as a protest against the use of the island In the back- by the British as a bombing ground. ground can be seen the tower where a group of Germans have made their home,AP Picture.
Britain & India Seek Compromise Το End Korean War
SOTI.
London, Jan. 9.
thosc
Made False Application For Partners
INLAND
REVENUE DEPT BRINGS COURT ACTION
Yau Tze-yin, manager of the Hip Lee Hong Firm, 35, Ko Shing Street, ground floor, and his employee Lau Siu-chong, of 65, Des Voeux Road West, second floor, were fined $1,000 and $500 respectively by Mr C. Y. Kwan and Mrs Crutwell at the Justices of the Peace Court at Central this morning for offences committed under the Inland Revenue Ordinance.
It was alleged that defendants forwarded applications for personal assessment of total income for their partners Yau Mee-nam and Yau Wah-man for the years 1947 to 1950 by stating that these partners, who were not resi dents of the Colony, qualified for personal assessment under the Inland Revenue Ordinance.
Had 6,000 10-Cent Coins
THEATRE CASHIER FINED $450
and
Mr W. E. Manson of the In- Land Revenue Department told the Court that the applications for personal usessment of the partners of the Hip Lee Hong Firm
irm had been received by the Department
far the threa and there
years, 1947 to 1950,
was some doubt as to whether these partners applying were qualified to make
residents of the
election ng
Colony. The
Ales were handed to the Police for investigation and later re- vealed that the defendants had
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DRINK
Coca-Cola
Bag Snatcher Mail
Caught
Notices
For snatching a handbag from a woman containing $41.45, XJ hian, 19, tth. employed, was sentenced to six month hard labour and ordered six strokes of the cane by Mr Reynolda xi Central this morning,
Insp, W. GQlies, prosevu- ting, waid that at about 2 Pm yesterday, defendant who was seen loitering in Queen's Rond and Pedder Street
under was kept observation for sometime
by two detectives. lle was sten to approach a woman, Chirang You-ming, outside 77 Queen's Road Central and snatch her handbag. No was arrested by the two detectives after a short chase.
The two detectives TITO commended by the Magistrate.
Alleged False
Pretences
Unless otherwise stated, région tered
articles (by air or was) and parcel posts close one hour earlier than the ordinary mati where malis close on Sundays or before 1040 a.m. on any other parcel days, registered
class at Dosta the previous day, bilim AFG closed at Kowloon Central Post Once one hour earlier than the 4.1.0, closing times.
B p.m.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10
Closing Times By Air Slam. Thirma. India, Pakistan, Iraq, Iran, Egypt, East & South Africa, Mauritius, Great Britain, Italy, N. W. Europe, & France, 6 pmn.
Canada & U.8.Å, 6 pm. Indo-China, 0 pm. Formos, B pan.
Closing Times Dy Sen Formosa, à pm.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 11 Closing Times By Alr
Gult India, Pakistan, Persian Ports, Egypt. East & South Africa, Mauritius, Great Britain. Italy, N. W. Europe and France, 5 pan.
Slam, Malaya & Indonesia, 5 p.m. Japan & Korea. § pm. Philippines, 5 p.m. Formos, B p.m.
Indo-China & French North Africa,
p.m.
Closing Times Dy Sea Formosa, `.m.
Philippines, 2 pm. Indochina, 2 p.m.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 12 Closing Times By Air B.N. Horneo, Australia and Now Zealand, 6 p.m.
Philippines, Ifawail & U.S.A. (let- ter second class mail and parcela) Guam, letters and second class mail) Canada, (letters only), 5 p.m. Melaya. Indonesia, Ceylon, India, Peretani Gulf Ports. Egypt, East South Africa, Mauritius. Creat
Managing Director Benin, Italy N.W. Europe. 8 p.m.
Albert
Charged
Loo, managing
signed the forms in the names director of the China Trad of the partners. Defendants ing Corp. (H.K.) Ltd of stated that they were authorised Gloucester Building, charged
to do
for
that he was i obtain
US
Formoss, p.m.
Closing Times Brea Philippines, 2 pm.
Malaya & Endonesia, 2 b.m
SATURDAY, JANUARY 13 Closing Times By Air Formota, 3.p.in.
Slam, p.
Closing Times By Bea
Malaya, Birma & India, 10 a.m. Japan, p.m.
Slam, 3 pm.
Philippines, 3 pm
Hawa, U.S.A., Canada, Central
South America, 5 p.m.
SUNDAY, JANUARY 14 Closing Times By Air Philippines & BN, Borneo, 3 p.m. Blam, Burma, India, Pakistan, Iraq, Iran, Egypt, East & South Africa. Mauritius, Great Britain, Italy, N.W. Europe & France, 5 pm.
Behind
bonding American
to
import ileence from
to have belonged to the theatre documents were in English and and were ordered by Mr Wicks they did not understand the prothe
the Hongkong Government for Advice In to be returned to the owners. ecdures.
aks imposing
sing the Mr Wicks
fine
Mr Manson pointed out that the importation of rice. said: "This is a
is a racket which technically separate offences had on or about March 25, laat shortage of small coln, been committed and the magistrate has a right cach
creates a
manager
Was
מ!
He was further charged that
n
cum
applied
Hongkong
Theft Of Lead tending that the was to the initiative of the Ameri-
And Wire
cover inspection fees in connec-
19 Arst defendant this, For possession of 6,000 is the brother of You Mee-nam with obtaining over $120,000 the by false pretences, was re- 10-cent coins being excess and second defendant is
manded for seven days in & of his reasonable require. nephew of You Wah-man
Mr Manson added that neither Police custody by Mr Rey- ments at his home, 116 of the partners the Colony,nolds at Central this morn-
had qualiter- Austin Road a cashier of tion as residents
they wero Broadway Theatre Fan Lau becauso
business ing upon the application of merchants in Singaporo and
the prosecution. was fined $450 by Mr visited here occasionally. 23.
at Kowloon this Wicks
Loo, residing at 14 Tal Hang applications Ho sald If these morning.
assessment had Road, first floor, was charged personal His sister Fan San, 27, was been allowed, the partners would with intent to defraud with elso Aned $450 for possession have been exempted from taxes obtaining from Cheung Yu-sun,
Defendants told the Court that Trading Company $3,0
secretary of the Ting Chung of 1,000 10-cents coins
$3,000. selling $100 in coins at a pre- the Inland Revenue Returns and
Currency and a cheque for Britain and India were reported tonight seek-lume of 98.50. The 1,000 coins forms had been completed for
HK$5,500 by falsely They are: What is really gu-between the ages of soventeen ing a compromise between American and Com-sized by the police were said them by an accountant and the
Where are and 45 to fight against the Unit-munist Chinese positions to end the Korean war How fast? ed Nations forces.-London Ex- and so sidestep a UN showdown.
Backed broadly by their seven partners, the British Commonwealth's two strongest members hope thus to
respect of
he obtained from Cheung year, ад year. However
the Yu-sun a cheque for HK$5,000 preserve Commonwealth unity and stave off a possible
by falsely rift with the US.
Washington, Jan, 9. to order the confiscation of the offences were of the same nature
pretending that an coins as they are in the cus-for each year. the three years import Herace had been
The US State Depart- At New York, the UN pre- | Meantime, to help Britain tedy of the police. This case had been included in one sum for the Ting Chung Trading Co.,
of mong against the defendants, pared to make one final appeal build up the security of the ts largely due to slackness
under review by the Hongkong decision to advise Ameri- to Peking for peace in Korea Middle East area, spokesmen supervision
Ho suggested that into consideration,
Government; that on March 20,
in Hongkong to should exercise
with intent to defraud, he ob- cans morning Kwok Wah-shing, 35. before taking up an American of Australia, New Zealand and manager" on the part of the He asked the Court to take that and that the same licence was ment said today that the master of fishing boat No. F43HA demand that the Chinese Com- South Africa promised to see the
tained a chegas for $15,000 evacuate their dependants more supervision. was fined $75 by Mr T. B. Lowmunists be branded as aggres- they can send token forces to
from Cheung Yu-sun, by pre- and effects was taken on bolster British garrison for a breach of his licence.
FOUND IN WARDROBE Libya and Jordan. Britain is This step, urged yesterday her bases
Det. Sub. Inspector Moor of According to Sub-Inspector
Sir Gladwyn British delegate
tion with the grant by the can Consul General there. Mackenzie, defendant's boat was Jebb, will delay action on the soon have to quit the Canal stated that acting on inforrond
The Department agreed with She fears she may CID Yaurati Police Station, intercepted off
Hongkong Government of im- Cattle pler
American proposal
the advice port licence for the importa- the Consul-General, Mr Walter 11.45 pm. yesterday with
10 days or Zone in the face of mounting tion the police arrested second more.
tion of rice in Hongkong to McConaughy, that pigs on board.
pressure from nationalistic defendant at Shanghal Street
a spokesman odd-job the said Ting Yuk, 32, Leung
Chung Trading should be given, Egyptians. She
sald. He denied that the Con- Defendant pleaded guilty say- Behind the scenes moves are pact with Egypt which expires carrying a rattan basket con- 500g, and Pooń Sau, 40, marino Company.
has a 20-year yesterday morning. She either imminent or in 1956. Egypt wants to end it
The 10-cent coins. storedealer, were remantled for taining
last charge preferred gul-General issued his circular 1,000 ing that he arrived on the same believed day from Yuen Kong and it was under way in two distant parts at once. Associated Press.
raided
first three days in police custody by against defendant was that on because either he or the State the first time he committed this of the world as Commonwealth
The police also
nt Central
May 11, Inst year, with intent Department believed the Korean defendant's house and found a Mr Hin-shing Lo offence.
total of 6,000 10-cent coins in this morning on charges into defraud, he obtained two conflict was about to spread,
All United States missions tho wardrobe. Further
en- volving the theft of lead and cheques each of $20,000, one
bad long prepared
for
ding emergency plans to meet even- protending US$0,000 by IDENTASUN UN had drau
Occasions the second tric Company. $100 in
licences were tuolitics, he added. First defendant is alleged to that three tice cach time
The State from her have stolen a quantity of lead obtained from the Department brother and sold the colos at a and wire valued at $100 at Bay of Commerce and Industry as phasised, that the advice to applied shop -Itx Shanghal Street at a View on January 8 while in the the result of special efforts of evacuate dependants
of $8.50. premium
special knowledge on part, employment of the firm con- Man. Forges Bill
Enquiries at the Hongkong & cerned. Ho is further accused and by further pretending that only to Hongkong and not to Shanghai Bank revealed that the
he had arranged with the De-areas in South-East Asia.
The State Department added Of Exchange
Broadway Theatre was allowed of stealing some lend and wire
partment of Commerce and that Do the next day of about the same dustry for the extension of the authorisation
Instruction $400 in coins onch day. value. to draw
mentioned by said rico Licences from six the Consul-General Ploading guilty to charges The first defendant, being the
Second defendant is charged weeks to nine months.
originated manent cease-fire in Korea and of obtaining
The primary $1,080,50
in Washington. from cashier, had full responsibility to
aim of the circular was to a timetable withdrawal of all the Put Kiu School, Wancha draw the coms from the bank with receiving a quantity of the the stolen goods with the know-
draw attention to possible la- with transport Inspector Moor said the Police ball of $500, he pleaded not
services in Hongkong. prison for five months by Mr believed the transactions has guilty.
First defendant pleaded guilty Gives Testimony begun last December, involving
PRECEDENT altogether 14,000 coins. The to the two counts against him.
The
that Washington, Jan. 9.
spokesman said coins seized were in the legal
An informed source said to- similar evacuation plans were Det.-Sub-Inspector
and ESCAPED FROM T. Chat-custody of the theatre Kamers told the Court that
day should have been kept in the
that General J. Lawton recommended immediately be- the
CUSTODY, CHARGE Colin, Army Chief of Staff, fore the Greek civil war broke theatre's safe. cakes re- defendant brought
of the a secret session
but gularly To the shop in the morning. At times,
and before Seoul, the school's tuck
Chan Yiu allas Leung Kwan, Senate Armed Services Com capital of South Korea, feir to HUT ON FIRE was paid outright, but
the North Koreans in the first. 17, unemployed, charged with mitteo boday that the military sometimes
Aghting The
coping from legal custody has not completely abandoned phase of the chopped chit by the person in A fire
the destroyed a before Mr Wicks at Kowloon hope of being able to stay in partiy
At the
time, charge of the tuck shop, which wooden hut at Sink Kip Mei this morning, was remanded two Korca.
General Services Administration Chairman days in the defendant handed to the village at 3.15 this morning.
Richard Russell denied published reports here police custody. The fire wag prevented from
Chan was alleged The Prime Ministers agreed school cashier.
would not discuss the testi-that it had told employees of in the general that the quick conclusion of
custody of mony except to confirm that United States rubber companies office. On production of such a spreading and was extinguished escaped from a
on the arrival of three fire ea- Det Corp. 648 Wan Tong at Gen. Collins gave soft peace treaty with conquer chit, he was paid.
the com- to evacuate, their dependants gines under Station Officer Kowloon Magistracy on January mittee an up-to-date all-in on from ed Japan might stabilise the
Bangkok, Singapore, D, Chen. Eastern situa- seething Far
5 when being sentenced to one the Korean fighting and United Malaya and Indonesia-Reuter. year for larceny and a breach
Nations tion.
military plans and developments..
There has been no sign of any Chinese Communist "hordes" in front of the line of fighting None of. General MacArthur's communiques has mentioned re- cently any force stronger than one division in any one action. Usually
it is a company or B battalion of the enemy. So far no actions have been fought on a divisional basis.
Prime. Ministers continued secret talks on the troubled
The Magistrate told defendant that a proper licence must be world situation.
The United Nations still enjoys appiled for before he could carry undisputed air mastery over on this trade.
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In the US the British wero hoping to persuade their Amer- ican friends to drop for the Ume being-action on the idea of formally accusing Red China of aggression.
China,
the Indians were In Ch hoping to presunde Red leaders
to accept a proposal for a per-
CHEATED uirico revealed that on ten wire from the Hongkong Elec- cheque for $3,000 and another abroad
SCHOOL
coins
foreign troops from that batter on a forged bill of exchange and had full control over ledge that they were molen. On
ed country.
A spokesman reported the Commonwealth leaders would resume their discussions of the Far Eastern crisis in the light of developments." These deve- lopments, he added, might emerge from exchange now ing on with the US and other countries. He did not elaborate, beyond saying the
Common- wealth parley "in a sense la part
a wider notwork of inter- national discussions now under
of
way,
11,
on December
Yam Man coins. hang, 29 broker, was seat to Hin-shing Lo at Central this morning.
ho
was given
On December 11, 'when de fendant went to the tuck' shop,
The conference sources said fixed up three chits by himself,
he found no one there. most
Commonwealth - seemed agreed that:
leaders and chopped them. With these,
land kingdom, so implying n Eventually, the affair
FIRED CRACKERS
A man Chan Wal-ying 34, at The US should have the he went to the cashler, and was 19 Pelho Bireet who was suid
tired to have right to base troops hy the fs-paid accordingly.
crackers to was frighten his son, was fined $10 guarantee that Japan will not brought to light, and defendant by Mr Winter at Kowoon this
WILD questioned.
discharging fro Admitting morning for
duly crackers without a permit,
loose again.
2. Likeminded nations which the offence, 116 sign the treaty should agree | refunded "#290 and a gold ring to act against Japan if ever to the school cashfor... she does turn' on any ene them.
LIMITATIONS.
3. The offchalve nature
futuro Japanese air and
fients should be Umited.
of
Yam told the Court that he,
was duo, which, wax ubout 8700,
Reporter Charged
the
of an expulsion order.
to
INTELLIGENCE. TEST
have
One of the thrie 53. Find 18, 1 live. This cannot to either the. Arst native or the second patire, for in neither she can either of the other natives be kink. Do the third native in ihan; and tho rodá fallos
The first voeaker in dir, White fa Walto21 the escond is he, dur
Blus).
his
General Collins terference
told
But it was learned that Gen.
Collins
Department em-
same
or
was questioned Radio Hongkong
longth about prospects for
United Nations forces remain: HET. AL
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