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FRIDAY, JANUARY 10

'ong

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Philippinen, await & U.S.A.. (letters second class mal! and par- arcand cels) Gunt, lettera

and

cines mails) Canada, letters only),

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Formosa, 0 p.m. Indo-China

Tic

French

Africa, 3 gr.m.

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Formusa. 3 p.m.

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STAUNDAY, JANUARY 20

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Central

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B.N. Borneo, Philippines

p.m.

Az

TEL. 27769.

Petition To

Peking

Hongkong Chinese now- papermen are preparing a peition to be submitted to the Teking Government seeking the early release of 18 Chinese Journalists re- im- arvested and cently prisoned in various parts of China

This

move follows the shooting early in December of six Journalists la Can- ton

were charged Who with "cultural espionage." Their case is scheduled to come before the Commis- Rights of alon of Human

-the United Nations shortly.

IMITATION

PISTOL

Man Sent To Prison For Possession

Charged before Mr d'Almoda at Kewloon this morning with with possession loltering and

of an imitation pistol without licence, 20-year-old LI Chi,

was sen-

e no fixed abode,

and need to a total of four monthe' For labour, and recommended

for banishment.

India Pakistan, Nelson Burma. Siam, Iraq. Iran. Egypt, East & South Atrio, Mauritius,

Brilain Great Italy. N.W. Europe & France, p.m.

Japan & Korea, à p.m.

Indo-China

Africa, & p.m.

&

French

For Times By Bea

Closing

Kawaii, a.m.

MONDAY, JANUARY 22 Closing Times By Alr

Formosa, 10 a.m.

he

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CHINA MAIL

Established' 1845

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JANUARY 19, 1951.

Sports Pause

THINK

Coca-Cola

Peron And Eva. Among The People Alleged Offer

Tailor Is Victimised By Employees

General Juan Domingo Peron (standing in the- car at left), President of the Argentine Republic,

SOLD TOY

and his wife, Eva, acknow PISTOLS

ledge the cheers of the crowd as they tour the

province

of WITHOUT A

The occasion

Mendoza Argentine. was the centenary of the

death of the national LICENCE

Ninety-seven toy pistols

sald that Insp. Evans 3

Constables on bent duty

Mongkok, on Street, the morning of January 12 saw The defendant slinking towards A tallor doing business at 16

about 4 a.m. a cor

Approach Shelley Street, ground floor, who

hero, General San Martin. Northed by the constables, defendant was victimised twice within two

the claimed

behind Standing looking after days by two of his own em- the car. However, he attempt playset before Mr Latimer at appeared as the com-

Perons are Col. Brisoli, ed to get away on the other plainant

Governor of Mendoza pro- Was Central this morning against ide of the vehicle, and challenged a second time. He Trang Si-wan, 17, spinster, and

vince, and his wife.

AP Picture. then submitted to a search and Tsang Chi-wal, 19. the imitation pistol was found tucked in his girdle.

U.8.A. & Canada, 2 p.. Malaya, Indonesia, Ceylon. Aus- tralia, New Zealand, India, Pakly tan, Persian Gulf Ports, Egypt, Enst & South Africa Mauritius.

Great Britain, Italy and N.W. Eu

nope, p.m.

Slam. p.m.

Closing Times Dy Sea

"Ceylon, Malaya,

Madagascar, Mauritius, East & South Africa, In-

dia & Pakistan, 10 a..

Formoon, 2 p.m.

TUESDAY, JANUARY 23 Closing Times By Air

Formoen. 10 a.m.

Philippines. Kawall & U.S.A.. (letters second dae mast and par- cals) Guam, (letters and record class mall) Camada,

5 pm.

(letters only),

Was

Defendant told the Police the pistol that he had bought with the object of practising hi aim prior to joining the

army.

The girl, pleading guilty to larceny of

of $200 from her master. Lam Chol, was sentenced to three weeks' imprisonment. The boy was given one month for obtaining goods by false pre- Both cases were heard tences. separately. only

R. Det.-Sub-Inspector

G. Insp. Evans added that

days before, an armed Laurci told the Court that the Iwo robbery

place in boy was an apprentice tailor in which the robbers had used complainant's shop, but

had two imitation pistols Identical been dismissed on January 16.

Subsequently, to the one produced in Court.

Confiscation of the pistol was drapor's shop, where he got two pieces of dress material ordered by the Magistrate.

valued at $28 by using the name of ils former employer without the latter's knowledge. matter The

had taken

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to a

9 Arrested In Raid

Gun To Sell

For

$800

Man On Trial Today

Alleged to have offered for sale at $800 a revolver and 12 rounds of ammunition, Shum Wai stood trial at the Criminal Sessions this morning before Mr Justice Gould and a jury of three women and four men.

Shum pleaded not guilty to possession of arms and ammunition.

Latest Govt Appointments

Announced

a charge of

Crown Counsel, Mr J. Rey- the Jury that on nolds, told December 18 last year Det, PC 1141, Lui Kal, met the accuced at the Pan Sum Teahuose in Shanghal Street and after some conversation they left for Gas- coigne

Road in a taxi. They alighted near King's Park,

The accused led the detective into a

a nullah and when the de-

The following Government tective asked whether he had appointments were announced jacket he was carrying and said

in the Gazette this morning:

a gun, he pointed to a leather

there The detective

Mr T.,L. Bowring, OBE, to be it was

and Sgt Mak a signal Director of Public Works, with fave

Shing and Det. Leung Shing effect from December 15 (He

were keeping watch who Colony and as- arrived in the sumed duty on January 15, came and arrested the accused.

Mak, tha Questioned by and to 1951) and

be the Building

accused said he had gun in Authority and Water Authority; the jacket. The Sergeant felt Mr R. W. Primrose to be something hard like Deputy Clerk of Councils; Mr K. Keen to act as Director of in

ike a revolver the jacket. When it

was

of various descriptions and Commerce and Industry during searched at the Yaumati Police

be

another pocket.

Made Fast 644 Nathan Road, ground Public Works; Mr R. C. Lemmon Smith

to be Acting Custodian of Pro- capable of being fired, but it

To

Moving Steamer Three Defendants Fined

morning.

the

be an

•

#

Nine persoNS,

Including

10-year-old woman,

were arrested when

alleged morphine divan at 40, Fook Wing Street, was raided

ground floor, by Police yesterday.

Two

of the

33,

arrested,

Unem-

Tong Chang, ployed, and Chan Lai, 30, werd charged with keeping a morphine divan, possession

of mor-

phine and three morphine pipes before Me Winter at Kowloon This morning. Both pleaded not guilty,

Seven others, Lal Keung, 38, Kwong Sau, 42, Wong Fu, 44, Yuk,

20, Lel Cheung

20. Yiu,

Wone King, 33, and Poon Po, 25,

unemployed, charged with smoking and were remanded for three days in Polica custody for further enquiries.

all

wcro

MacArthur Replies

To Charge

Newsman "Biased And inaccurate”

New York, Jan, 18. General Douglas

Mac-

. In

4.

to the

which thus

types which the Police re- the absence of Mr A. G. Clarke, Station by Det. Insp. Roberts it Arthur declared today that

until

D. J. S.

.S. was found to contain a revolver his much-criticised Korean

for further notice; Metor of wrapped in paper in one pocket "Home

Christmas" garded as having "the a Crozier to be Acting Dirt or and a parcel of 12 rounds in offensive that turned into a pearance of lethal barrelled Education: Dr S.

Principal, Education weapons" were seized at

Police Armourer, G.J. Perkins retreat "probably saved the the York's Sports Store. Denement; Mr J. Forbes to be!

Acting Assistant Director of testified that the revolver was a Eighth Army from destruc-

and Wesson 98 and tion." floor, on January 10.

cabiegram a perty and Custodian of Enemy had been oiled since it was last Following the seizure,

commentator, Re- proprietor of the shop, Mok Wal, Property; and the Hon. F.C.M. fred and in his opinion had been American Broadcasting Com- 32, was charged with possession Sodgwick to be Acting Chair-wrapped in the paper for two pany radio

or three months. The ammust-bert Montgomery, General Mar of imitation firearms without a man of the Urban Council.

War corre Herald Tribune licence and was fined $20 by

Mr Chan Cham-chi has been tion was in good condition and Arthur rebuked the New York Mr d'Almada at Kowloon this appointed an Assistant Registrar would at the gun,

Σπ evidence, Det. Lui sald pondent, Homer Bigart, and

Look magazine, Mr C. Mottram, the Director of Persons; and Mr T. E. Carr

that when he met the accused appointed to

an article by acted on week published at the teahouse he of Criminal Investigation, who has been

instructions. The accused offered Bigart saying that MacArthur prosecuted, said that the Police Inspector of Bollers.

but were not pressing the

Mr R. H. Woodman has re-to sell him a revolver and 12 had made a "momentous blun-

in Korea. case,

duty ts had brought it with the object sumed For making fast to a steamer of giving publicity to shop Engineer, and Mr J. C. Brown see the gun first, but the accused

underway, two boat

Chief wanted to see the money frst, MacArthur excerpts from El- and while

gart's

article magazine and Mechanical so his colleague brought tho that it was an offence to Electrical eventual mistresses, Ip Faw and Lai Koy keepers in order to make them has resumed duty as

general's com- money

to show the accused asked for the discovered, and the and a master, Chow Kam-ki, of defendant

When arrested by Sgt Mak,ment. General MacArthur re- was arrested.

the cargo boats, were each fined $50 In

The following have ceased to of the girl, Sub- by Mr T. B. Low, at the Marine Folice. respect

believe such charges are by the Inspector Lauret said that she Court this morning.

Mr Mottram requested the act in the following appoint the accused stated that a friend ments: Mr A. P, Weir as Director Tso Fal had left the gun with

so completely belled had worked us on amah for:

According to the Prosecution, co-operation of the

Press of Public Works; Mr J. Forbes him, said Det, Lui

The case la proceeding. record that they will be fully three months in defendant's

of nt's at 2.20 p.m. on Thursday, in bringing home the offence to

a phase recognised as but as Deputy Director of Public, house. Yesterday morning, the answer to a call by the Ad- other shops in the Colony. He

the irresponsible propaganda complainant found that two

campaign against the command $100-notes were

and fall wide of the intended mark" loss

was

possess or sell imitation pistols Engineer. without a licence from

Executive rounds for $800. He asked Montgomery cabled General

miral Hardy which had holsted udded that tay pistols' enjoyed | Works; Mr w wc shewan na missing from the Police Flag, a Marine Police sale in Hongkong, and Assistant Director of Pubile one of his drawers, and report launch was despatched

the

to the police freighter. which was proceeding some had been used in recent Works; Mr E. F. A. Morgan as Pearson

ed station.

As a result of investigations, the omah, confessed to stealing the money, which she used to buy a gold chain and two gold rings.

MAN FOUND STRANGLED

Yan

in Laichikok,

Pleading gulity,

the

deten-

that they madc HK DOCTOR

of the Standard Oil Company CENSURED

Mr

Seeks

Clarification

Pearson

piled:

to

Used Dog Meat to recognise Communist China presentatives abroad to protest

For Food

Engineer; Mr crimes. The

Throughout the Korean cam- imitation pistols from the north to the west sido

were so realistic, he remarked, K. B. Baker as Chief Electrical

paign this same writer has re- Cargo An- of the Dangerous

peatedly written off the Army chorage after loading

that it was easy to deceive even and Mechanical Engineer. at the

Brearms The appointment of Mr Yung

as lost and by his blased and Standard Oil Company Whart people familiar with

Joe-yee as an Assistant Registrar al night.

up (Continued from Page 1)

inaccurate reporting held When the Police launch reach-i Mr d'Almada, after imposing of Persons has been revoked

age and fighting qualities of ed the Admiral Hardy, the first: the fine, advised defendant to upon Mr Yung's resignation cannot talk with those people to universal contempt the eour-

shopkeeper from the pubile service of the while they are fighting". and second defendants' boats; "go and tell your

(2) China's apparent insis- the gallant American soldier and were fastened to the freighter's friends of what has happened Colony,

Mr Ng Shiu-tonga appoint tence that she be recognised as the leadership of his officers.. portside and the third defen in Court today."

Imitationment as an Assistant Registrar a member of the United Nations

DIPLOMATS PROTEST dant's to the starboard side,

The ninety-seven

commented,

ot- evid pistols, some of which were of of Person has also been revoked before political talks begin After completing his

"The bitterness of his were upon Mr Ng's transfer to the

American "When we got agreement by Stacks ence,

the Prosecuting Officer plastie manufacture,

against the submitted a letter written by ordered to the custody of the Labour Department.

members on the United Nations Army at one phase of the cam- master Powell,

of Police for destruction.

proposals it was not understood paign became so great as A Chinese man, Hong Wan- Captain J.

by them that they would have arouse American diplomatic re at the Chung gistrate. thatched-shed kit, 54, was found dead in a the Admiral Hardy to the Ma-

before talks begin,“

their prejudicial effect upon United On the surface, Mr Pearson

of the Ping dants stated

the prestige (Chinese) Now Village,

continued, these two points States. Hing Chicken Farm, Tong Shan, New Territories, at about fast to the freighter while she was at anchor in the vicinity

were unacceptable,

**The identical attack of which 1 o'clock this morning with a

A fine of $300 was imposed piece of rope around his neck, Wharf. Shortly afterwards, she

Some of the other points of you epeals was carried in another some bruise also bore

weighed anchor and proceeded

on Chiu Wai, 31, unemployed, which

this by Mr Winter at Kowtoon thithe Chinese reply were not "too periodical, six weeks ago and bad" and could be niked wood by the Soviet Union as a marks.

the United the west to the Dangerous Goods The Gazette announced shed where

weapon against

forum of the. Inside the

Anchorage and they were towed morning that at an inquiry held morning for using dog meat for about", Mr Pearson added. discovered, various along.

food in Shek Kip Mel Village,

But it would be all right if States in the body was

Էջ the Medical Board

Shomahulpo, yesterday. articles appeared to have been

Imposing the fine, Mr Low Wednesday, December 20, 1950,

Defendant's shop, which was the Chinese meant by reference United Nations and was widely displaced and it was tought told the defendant that it was the Board ailudged that Dr

"As to the magazina in which ma probable that before the

extremely dangerous le under Tsang Fuk-cho, of Room 501 fitted up as a restaurant with to negotiation that there should carried in the Soviet press,

was aided by be preliminary negotiation on died he might have put up some fast to a steamer while under China Building, had been guilty fnspector

nilty eight tables

It now appears, the attack is Summers, who said cease-fire arrangements,

reminiscent of similar one. form of resistance.

way loaded with gasoline and

EXPLANATION of infamous conduct in a pro-

in its irave of his

a warned them that should they

Pearson said So

that by published far,

be meant Managing acted as

Te York Trading watchman of the farm or as appear before. him on a similar fessional capacity in that he had four pounds of dog meat were

that the January 18, 1949, entitled "The The Inspector added that de

on truce Strange Case of MacArthur in more severely dealt with.

Co., Ltd.,

which

the arranged by Japan. He defeated Japan but engaged in the sale of medicines ed twice before, des different military commanders in the field he has falled us in the occupa

under were INTELLIGENCE TEST

In connection with the acti-mises

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country desperate nad

confused, a speech and

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"That events ao completely given a press interview for the signboard with the words

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overwhelmed the premise of this: purpose of advertising the said Chinese "King

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As for the recognition of the writer leading to defendant's shop.

to renew the attack Dr Taang Fuk-cho..

Communist China as a member in the present different form. of the United Nations that body "I know of no professional

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tho tactics of discussed immediately a con which he complains and which ference on Far Eastera prob- he understood so little probably saved the Eighth Army from But it would be contrary to destruction and certainly from Pooh Corner-By AA Milne,

dearer losses. I refer "Eeyore Finds the Wolery" (DBCTS);

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Winter at

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for this morning

normal require-

identity as

a

seized.

Mr

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been established.

The Police at Fing Shan are investigating the affair,

.

NO LICENCES

RADIOS FOR

For failing to take out licences for wireless sets, Wong Hau- Road, yuk, of 397 Chatham second floor, and Yu Moon, of 162 Shanghai Street, first floor, were each fined $50 by Mr Winter at Kowloon this morn- lng.

Mr James Key, of the Wire- General Post less Department, Ofce, prosecuted,

Another summons against Ng Chun-kit, of 84 Prince Edward Road, first floor, was withdrawn duo to the absence of the defendant who was said to have left the Colony.

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Distributions (3) and

(4)

milk

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Saturday Distributions 121 an03 (4) cecurred on the Munday and the Thursday We are now left with (1) and. 15) Friday's distribution, on the P cage was not occupied by ; and on Wednesday the Leopard was in

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tha Gheatah's osse; the Chestsh

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Radio Hongkong Had Too Many of the subjects that could be coguise that

R.K.T

6.00, Programme Summary: 0,02, Children's Story: "The House

at

Small Coins

Chan

Shun-hop, 45,

un-

G. D. Cunninghami 7.00. World News Kowloon

lems met.

in the ama's auti thi Purn it and News Analysis (Londen Hele possession of small change in conference began, Mr Pearson

arrested

the Ocelota pagar and the Ocelot

In the Leonard's seES.

London Repreka service.

ANSWERS

was

sald,-Reufer,

New Legislativo Council Members

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RESIGNATIONS

The resignations of Capt G. Wormal from Force Head. quartore, Hongkong Defence Fares, and of Lieut V. Baukham following appointments from the Hongkong Royal Naval

17.15, A Short Vocal Recital by Charles

Kullman (Tenor); 7.30, Eighth Pro-exocas of his gramme in the Series--Presented by mente.

Defendant the British Council (Studio): 5,00, "From the Editorials" (London lelay! CHECK YOUR KNOWLEDGE Recorded): 540, Musle Lovers Houg yesterday with 8104.35 in ten- Classical flequests Presented by con and five-cent coins in bis Lorry Overturns

The 1. It le the popular designa- Curts findson (studio): 218, Light possersion. He was seen hand- An Army logry overturned on tions of the ancient rulers of Orchestrel Selections By Ann Ing the money to a shop in

In the Gazette this lte left aldo while negotiating India. 2. A sold whose enda strankathe Case of the nick Paho Street.

When caught defendant cald

They have been ap the traffic roundabout. In Argyle are similar and parallel planes, Paroal (ECTS): 10.00, "Radio

News (London" Helry) Street-Waterloo Road shortly and whose sites are parallelo Wentut lepels: sole, violin Recital he was paying his supplier with

of the Legislative Council in proved by HE the Choyamos, after 11 o'clock this morning. trans. 9, Sidly and Italy. 4.br Ginetto Neveu: 10.30, How to the money,

The Court ordered the fino the place of Dr the Hon JP. who has also approved the Joyce Grenfell 'and The driver, V, Dowers of the In: southern, data. -

C- It is. par. | lasten:m«With

the Stephen Potter London Bely to be paid out of the colna Fehily; and Me T. L Bowring relinquishment of Li-Bau RASC sustained injuries and less valuable was taken to Milliary watered a paddles. B. Aus den save the slici, and returned the re- to be on Omeial Member of ham's appointment a

the Legislative Council

Honorary, Aldo-de-Camp. maluder to defendant. traila, BA

King: $1.29 Close Down.

Harpital.

corded)

were announced in the Ca Rosaye woro". Am.

this morning: Mr P.C.M. Seig wick to be an Official Member