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MONDAY, JANUARY 22
Closing Tintes y Air
Governor Visits 2 Schools
His Excellency the Gov- ernor, Sir Alexander Gran- tham, paid informal visita to two schools this morn- ing.
He was becompanied by the Director
Education, Mr
of
Malaya, Indonesia. Ceylon, AD.J.S. Crozier.
tralia, New Zealand, India, Paki- Lan, Pemban
Gulf Port. Egypt.
East & South Afrien
The Governor visited the Mauritius, Ellis Kadoorie School in Soo-
Great Britain, Italy, N.W. Euroskunpon, established in 1912 as
5 p.m.
Fram
Siam,
Closing Times By Bea
Siam, p.m.
Indonesia. p.m.
TUESDAY, JANUARY 23
-Closing Times By Air
Former 10 a.m.
Philippines 11awall
a gift of Sir Ellis Kadoorie, and was intended for Indian chil- dren.
The
present building dates
from 1917. In pre-war days only pupils of Indian parentage
Ez U.S.A. and Mohamedan Chinese were
and second
letters and class mall and paradmitted. eels) Guam (letters
class ma) Connda, (letters only),
Bp.m.
Siam, p.in.
Formona, p.m.
Japan Korea, 5 p.m.
Closing Times By Sea
Sham, 10.7.
Japan. p.m.
- Mainya, 2 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY
Closing Times By Alr
24
During the Japanese occupa tion the school premises were 'occupied by the Japanese Navy Marine endl
were used Court.
as a
The school was re-opened in 1046 and has been admitting both Indian bod Chinese pupils
Malaya. Indonesia, Australia, and of any religion, New Zealand, 9.30 a.m.
Okinawa, 2 p.m.
Pakistan. AMA India. Slam. Burn. Iraq, Iran, Egypt, East & South by Mir Africa, Maurius, Italy N.W. Europe
p.m.
At this school His Excellency and Mr Crozier were received Wong Kwok-in, head- Britain, master of the morning section, Great
& France.
Mr Tong Chun-chung. The and Governor spent half an hour on the premises,
Indo-China. 5.m. Canada & U.S.A., 5 p.m. Formosa, 5 p.m.
Closing Times By Dea Parcels only for Canada. 10 a.m.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 25
India
Great
Closing Times By Air
Gulf Pakistan, Permian Parts ERY Enst & South Africa, Italy, Britai Mauritius, N.W. Europe & France, 5 p.m.
Stren. Maaye & Indonesia, 6 p.m. Japan Korea, tp.m. Philippines, 3. p.m. Indo-China
Africa, B p.m.
Formosa, 5 p.m.
His Excellency also visited the
Gold and Silver Exchange Society Free School, opened lat
at year by members of the Exchange for the benefit of the children of their low- income employees.
WAS
Here His Excellency received by the Chairman of the
French North Society, Mr Ho Slen-hang, and
Fishing Junk
Carries
Cows
& Passengers
For breach of his licence con- ditions, Li Hung-kan, 37, master of fishing-junk No.F1050HS, was fined $150 by Mr T B. Low at the Marine Court this morning.
When accosted defendant said the junk came from Swabue,
had
his bail of $50 estreated when he fared to turn up in Court charged with a breach of his licence conditions.
the headmaster, Mr Tse Chi-ll.
The Governor expressed catis. faction with what he saw in both schools,
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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, JANUARY 22, 1951.
Sports Pause
DRINK
Coca-Cola
Too Pretty For Job In Britain Man Charged
Gertrude Broda, 21-year-old Viennese girl, who was rejected by a British employment agency as "too pretty" has accepted an offer to visit Scotland as the guest of a "rich" Edinburgh family. She plans to leave Vienna in late March or early April to take up the invitation. Photo shows Gertrude (left) discussing her plans with her mother in their Vienna apartment. On the table are some of the scores of letters from admirers proposing marriage. Some came from as far as
New Zealand-AP Picture.
Starvation
Confronts
Portuguese In S'hai
Drive Against About
5,000 Huks
1
Continues
igures.
600 Portuguese citizens, remainder of the Portuguese community in the Communist-held Metro- politan city of Shanghai will face starvation in the very near future.
any comment
Stole From A Alleged
Detective
Bo Yin-to, 26,
'employed, was sentenced
to 010 month by Mr
Tatimer
morning
at Central this
for stealing
A
Parker fountain pen from n Police detective.
Prosecuting, Insp. H. B. J. Brown, said that shortly after 1.30 p.m. yesterday, DPO Mak Hon-fan, the complainant, was on board an east-bound tram and as the tram was too crowded, he stood among the passen- felt gers when suddenly he
jostling against klm. On turning round, he
defendant drop Parker fountain pen to the
When
the detective floor. found the pen was his, he arrested defendant who asked for forgiveness way- ing that he would give his wrist watch to complain-
someone
naw
ant.
Charge Against Four Soldiers Dismissed
on
Act Of Indecency
Northern
From The Files
With Robbing 100 Years
Asst. Matron
PROSECUTION'S STORY
Ago
Masquerade Ball
"Will you have the kindness to insert the following in, your paper of tomorrow's Issue; do- ing SO you will greatly
11..
Yours respectfully,
JOHN WALKER
n
3
An allegation that the accused was one of oblige three men who robbed the complainant, an assis- tant matron of the Ruttonjec Sanatorium, on the
lu with great pleasure night of September 20 last was made when Iu Hoi-
that We are enabled to notice po, alias Iu Kit-chi, 30, unemployed, appeared be- the efforts of our Citizens to that social feeling, fore the Senior Puisne Judge, Mr Justice Gould, in courage
which 60 greatly contributes the Criminal Sessions this morning, charged with to the felicity of other cities.
"The Masquerade Ball and robbery with aggravation.
Supper given
given by Mr R. It was alleged by the Crown that the crime occurred of the Pilot Boat Inn, to his shortly after 9 p.m. whilst complainant, Miss Lau Wai-Brother, Landlord and Friends, wah, accompanied by an amah, was returning to the on Thursday night will serve
that although in Sanatorium along a pavement in Queen's Road East. to show middling
class of Life our Miss Lau was alleged to have been robbed of a bag con- Innkeepers although much taining $20.25, some hypodermic ayringes and needles, a denounced by some parties,
have so much self-respect bottle of cholera vaccine, and other articles,
conduct themselves Mr M. Heenan, Crown led as evidence. It his Lordship such occasions with propriety. satisfied that Counsel, is prosecuting, assisted was
the Dancing was kept up unti 4 the evening be admitted late hour, when by Det. Sub-Inspector R. G. statements should Laurel.
the contents would then be enjoyments were crowned by
excellent Accused is not legally re-read to the Jury. , on the an exce supper provided
worthy other hand, his Lordship was by our nat The Jury empanelled com- so satisited, then clearly the Suaicar, to whom much praise prise Ave men and two women. case against the accused auto-is due for her assiduous at-
The Prosecutor sald that matically falled,
tention to her guests, and her shortly after 9 p.m. on Septem-
evident
the desire to render ber 20 last, complainant,
evening's entertainment agree- companied by her
able."
returning to
and
The trial is proceeding.
30-
the
amah, was Sanatorium
Was proceeding long Women Act
Queen's Road East on a pave-
ment to the left from the direc-
tion
of the Southern Play-To Prevent
ground.
Whilst nearing the Sanatorium Miss Lou was approached by three men, one of whom was
W
will be killed."
would
that
Indecency
Some time
ago
R
to
Hostass
Hongkong Races
+3
Sir,-An Editor of a News- paper is dangerous man to quarrel with, and though I am going to break a lance" with you I will not quarrel with you. You kindly presented to the public in your last number my Was letter of the
upon the Hongkong Races that remarks
in advance of the other two. The first man threatened her A
Chinese, with a butcher's knife, saying brought to the notice
of the with editorial "Don't make Wong Ming, alias Fan Ming,
a noise or you Executive Committee
I think warrant my starting for stood in the dock at the
Complainant Hongkong Council of Women
was that several Alme shown in the another heat, even though you Criminal Sessions before the extremely frightened at the time Colony transgressed the usually may object to my entry into
વાળં Acting Chief Justice, Mr and made no resistance nor acceptod standards of decency. your forthcoming number.
she cry out. The man then Enquiries about the censorship E. H. Williams, this morn snatched her handbag and to- of such films were Instituted. You say I am "querulous" I found No! Not Mr Editor, not so; ing, charged with commit-gether with his two alleged ac-
were The authorities
concerned ting an act of indecency complices ran off in the direction to be as
as others cannot be if I write facts and about this matter and steps comments upon facts. But Sir, entirely and against another Chinese man of Kennedy Street.
were taken to ensure that the you are in orror in the Victoria Remand Pri-
cinema shows in future shall it is your memory not mine Complainant continued on to not lend Arbuthnot Road, on
when you is "Yorgetful" son,
themselves again to that is
"only
good horses are December 20. He pleaded the Sanatorium where she raised adverse criticism of this sort.
About this time a
the Plent an alarm.
owed to run
for The It was noticed also that there not guilty.
Taco Police mobile patrol, comprising were being shown in the Colony
potentiary's Cup.
Jays "for all horses bona a sergeant and a corporal, which a rapidly increasing number of
ilde
the property of the
person was in the vicinity heard an indecent
of the stage shows
H does not Бау
say a Mr
Protests entering"; J. Reynolds (Crown alarm raised. At the same time
about "good" nor should Counsel),
men at the 'Strip tease' variety. two saw the they who conducted
were made to the Authorities
why should an ordinary Det junction of Kennedy Street and were prosecution, assisted by Sub-Insp. F.
A Jucy of seven men was empanelled to hear the case,
ALARM RAISED
Wong, the alleged said that Queen's Road East, just and it is pleasing to noto that
list
chance
of winning:
for-
all those have been taken off horse not be entered and run
with £ ong Kennedy Road. The men were mated running and the Police officers, and the Chinese new Have sporting men so soon Lok, and & third
previously displayed named Tam were
prisoners detained after alighting from their jeep, which
notices of Ave shows in othe in Victoria Remand Prison at gave chase. the date of the alleged offence.
the
triumphs of "out-
The man who was pursued by week are now freed of these may not materially -
It
possession,
the alleged Child's Brain
Was
а
Tumour
as to say the chance of
alter the probable result of the forthcoming
struggle for the Can it Cup.
the "sur
so soon
Plenipotent orgsh" (a hal
prise" that
tha
the
occasioned by winning Caesarewich against come
News has been received in Manila, Jan. 22.
Hongkong that the Portuguese Newspaper reports listed Consulate in Shanghai has ad- According to Sub-Insp. L. G. 38 Communist Huks killed vised Portuguese residents that Nippard, defendant's junk was
in the the usual monthly subsidies of US$3.50 US$7 for adults and intercepted near the Tai Hing over the week-end Wharf on Sunday morning and government's campaign to for children will cease as from 20 cows and 15 passengers wero drive the rebels from Cen. January 31.
The found on board. The junk was tral and Northern Luzon.
small community is Heensed for fishing,
Philippine Army Headquarters desperately anxious to leave the said it had no official casualty Communist-held city following Consulate, Newspaper accounts the notice from the defendant placed the number of Huk dead said a former Shanghal resi- Plondileg guilty,
that he had stated he was the licensee of the nt 62 since Thursday, when dent. He added
just received a cable from a junk and
topbout 15,000 government troops frica was consigned
friend asking for accommoda- launched the campaign against bring the cows to Hongkong.
tion. an estimated 5,000 Huks.
is also reopried Imposing the fine, Mr Low
The Arroy had reported one that
over 300 Portuguese told the defendant if he wished
soldier killed.
will be driven out of Shanghai,
They were accommodated to the Police sergeant was even- objectionable advertisements. gether in a cell into which the tually caught and the handbag The Manila Bulletin said the The report says that the party to engage in trading, he must take out an appropriate licence. Sixth Battalion
accused had been placed the was found in his Combat Team will board
a train supplied by Huks in the Communists and on their or-
day before, but Hong Lok had During the chase,
robber been detained Tsui Shun-lec, 42, master of yesterday killed 13
about 10 days
was seen to throw some- capturing two objectives, iden- rival at Canton will be shipped No. 1431HA, fishing-boat
thing on the ground, which was Four soldiers of 8th Forward previously. tiled only as 107 and 100 on to Macao. The Portuguese Con-
recovered. later
of the best blood then on the the border of Pampanga and surate
On the night of December 20butcher's knife, said Counsel.
turf? Cheung Hong Lok. went to sleep about This mon on this ed with assaulting
been had already
Can Hotspur running to Bataan provinces. The Bulletin mate in Hongkong refused to Ordnance Camp, RADC, charg
Chung chi
the Flying Dutchman's nose be said the Seventh Battalion kill-eva
ill-jevacuation,
Rochester, Minnesota, Jan. 21. New Year's Day 8 pm. The accused was in the dealt with and the Jury should ed 10 in the
Ann forgotteal I might go on with Bulnean orca Since the Communists ocat Beacon Hill and damaging bed space next to him, while not now be concerned with him Five-year-old Dorothy
Olwell arrived here today for an magy were dismissed
such instances to prove yesterday, the 11th
kliled one cupied the city the Portuguese growing corn, in Cagayan Province, and the community had been living from by Mr Wicks at Kowloon this am lay on the far side next in any way,
They were lying
examination by Mayo Clinle there are chances for supposed The other man escaped.
doctors which her parents hoped bad horses. First Field Artillery Battalion hand to mouth existence. Within morning when the prosecution to accused,
Hong
About an hour later, as a re- killed five in Isabela Province.
against on the floor on mats
would save her life. low the after
was wearing four Chinese-type suit of information received the
The waxen-faced little
Ala-
To your further remark good The Bulletin said the Sixth cupation 80 per cent of the them.
jackets and his underpants, and Police arrested another
bama Battalion killed three in Pan-people lost their jobs.
girl,
suffering from a brain Mr Editor, let me object and say Arrested
was using his 'outer
pair of near the Southorn Playground, Province on Saturday. panga
were Chris- Employees of the
The defendants Hongkong
19, trousers as a pillow. Stanley Brown,
"That man is the accused," the tumour which may take her life as lawyers say, you have
sooner "locus stand-for the On Panay Island, 15th Batta- and Shanghal Bank were trans-topher
by Valentine's Day. Do Some time later in the night, Prosecutor said,
reached St Mary's Hospital than are not out and therefore it is Five men suspected of possession Commander Lieutenant ferred to the Hongkong office Anthony George Osborne, 19,
com-
Token to the Police Station, she walled that she wanted to impossible to say "there are no ing a revolver and five rounds Colenel Isagani Campo reported and arrangements were made for Frederick Bernard Shaw, 18, the alleged offence was of ammunition were arrested in capturing a Huk regional head- their families to follow them. and Douglas George Emms, 22. mitted. Hong Lok was awaken- where Inspector Laurel
go home. But her parents, Mr good horses withheld from the ed by a feeling of pain, and investigating the alleged rob- an unnumbered hut at Fuk Wing quarters after a half hour battle A few with private means lost
When
away the Magistrate asked when be pushed
ton, Alabama, hushed her and burning 30 barracks.
bery, accused made a caution. and Mrs A. R. Orwell of Annis-} Cuyo". If I am wrong. in what Street on Saturday.
No no time to leave the occupied
blanket, he observed accused a brief summary of the casualties were reported.-Asso- city for other parts of the world, for
pulling his own blanket over his ed statement. He made another placed her in the hands of objection to a tradesman enter- Shade facto, Sub-Inspector They were charged before Mrciated Press.
AIRLIFTED TO HE
specialists of the famous clinic.
horse and utatement body.
c. ing Hong Lok pressed the
riding most The examination was begun sincerely do. I Winter at Kowloon this morning
regret my error, When the situation deteriorat-stated that the evidence against
only cir- emergency alarm bell and a charged with the offence, and
PISTOL
at once but Mayo Clinic officials all
ollow with possession of arms
contradiction and ed, the Portuguese Government the defendants was
complainant report was made to the warder cumstantial The ammunition without a licence,
apologise: If I am Later that same evening, the said the results might not be our
not wrong who arrived.
The then say that and were remanded three days
planned a voluntary evacuation for further inquiries..
and a few hundred Portuguese in the case did not report the
Both accused and Hong Lok accused, as a result of something known until tomorrow. were airlifted to Hongkong. On matter to the police until two
days later.
were later medically examined contained in one of the state- parents said a physician back objection has had there been no
took and accused
Police party, home had told them Dorothy bicction, but had the races been "open to all and influenced by their arrival, these with
was subsequently by Inspector Laurel to a Ann was suffering from a brain none" It would have added in- charged. Jury the Andings of the doctor.
tumour which could not be re-terest to the meeting and Rienzi Crown Counsel detalled to the East. At a certain house accus moved by surgery and that she with his stable
lanc in Queen's Road
companions, with The trial is proceeding.
ed pointed to window and might die at any time-United Captain Portero gray and Inspector Laurel, putting
or two other Colonial horses und hand behind the window.
that have run before, withdrew parcel which when
have increased the spirit
Five Suspects
The defendants
were Mow Chol, 40, fisherman, Sui Hoa alins Sul Hon-ching, 33, coolle, Chan Keung allas Chan Chi- san, 31, unemployed, Tam Ming allas Tam Kwong, 41, travelling trader, and Lai Chung-wah, 28. hawker.
Radio Hongkong
HIC.T Children's Half Ifour-Conducted by
Reds Take
Over College
San Francisco, Jan 21.
The Peking Union Medical
the
- offered no
no
Evidence
of the defendants. Instead he
ancans and accommodation here, At an identification parade, were shipped to Macao and are Cheung could not identify any being looked after by the Por- tuguese Government.
Many who were reluctant to identified two other men who College, famous throughout Asla leave all they possess at the could not possibly have been at tide the scene of the alleged offence, for the past generation, has been time and believed the taken over by the Chinese Com-would change, remained behind.
Sub-Inspector Shade said that munist government, their radio The Portuguese Consulate has the case first came to the at- said today.
subsidised them since and with tention of the police when Heard here by the Associated this help they have been able someone sent a letter reporting Press, the broadcast said Red to pay their house rent and the incident to Mr R. Lovett of Health Minister Ho Cheng an- taxes,
the Forestry Dept.
pay,
support except for the subsidy,
6, Programme Summary: 603 ncunced existing personner of About 100 with no means of Jack Frost (Studio): 830, Portuguese the college would remain at the were given shelter by the Com- Half Hour (Studio); 7, World News present work and and News Antalyals (London Relay); Rockefeller endowed institution munista in a big garage. 7,10, "Intermezzi: 7.30, London RCIC Studio Melodies-Louls. Levy and was built in the 1920s and cost They helped each other as best Closed they could with home-made His Orchestra (DBCTS); 2. From around US$10,000,000, the Editorials
necessities. (London Relay by the Japanese during World food and other Recorded): 8.10, Wynford Vaughan War 11, It reopened after VJ An informant said that many Thomas is "Glad to Meet You In
on Karte.
The bird Ozfort (BBCTS): 0.30. Like What Day but was soon taken over lived
with I Like Presented
usually return by Kathleen for office space to house truce hunters
catch which they dis- Walker (Studio); 9, (B) headquarters during General a big 0.30, Concerto: Prokofie op George C. Marshall's futile tribute among the community. certo No. 5 in C Major, Op. 20.
to avold civil war Berga Prokofieff (Piano) and the efforta London Symphony Orchestra-Con between
Nationalists the,
ducted by Píoro Coppola; 10. Hadio Communists, News Red) (London Relay): 10.10, The Comiaunista
Weather Report: 10.10, Barnard Milos
and
are taking
educational institutions
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opened contained a toy pistol Had Opium &
Brought Oranges (produced in Court),
For Friends
the
were
Too Much
Small Change
до entrics
stated that there had been an
ponics
might
of emulation among the lovens of racing in the Colony, and have shown their pluck or want of pluck at the forthcoming meet-
Am "querulous" good Mr Editor, because I question
sald that the Crown alleged that accused was one of the three men who robbed the complainant, who, he said, Two members of the crew of failed to identify the accused at
LA Woon-heung, 34, residing at the "knowledge, of these racing the as Kut Sang came before Mr an identification parade.
The d'Almada at Kowloon this evidence on which the Crown 04 Tal Yuen Street, first floor, men when in the programme of is mentioned? morning charged with a breach was relying was the contents of was fined $125 by Mr Latimer theas races, not a word about of
Import Regulations. The the statements. He was unabic, at Central this morning when weights for ages'' i defendants were
Lung Tat- at this stage, to reveal their con- he pleaded guilty to two counts when I am compelled, if I enter three-year-old Sydney home, cheung, 40, and Low On, 30. tents, sald the Prosecutor, until of possession of two tacin of raw
They
charged with the statements had been admit- eplum and possession of small to put 11 stone & 15-11 lb, 10 lb in excess to reasonable on his back while the hormo Importing Japanese goods with-
andling by his side is twice his out a licence and importing PETROE
Sub-Insp. J. Martin, age and only carries the same.
said that the Polica
But, Sir, Bo more I have searched the premises of 04 Fol Forty-two drums of petrol Yuen Street, frst floor, the re- endeavoured to prove I am not which
camo from Japan on totalling about 200 gallons were cidence of defondant, last Satur-querulous, I hope, I have suc- January 19, Nobody claimed the ordered to be confiscated by Mr day afternoon and found In ceeded to your satisfaction, at goods until the next day, when Winter at Kowloon this morning defendant's possesion appro- least, think your endeavour to of raw prove the forgetfulness of my the defendants showed up at the on the application of Det.-Sub-ximately two taclo
$33.85 in 10 cent mind was an error on your part. Summers.
oplutn and Revenue Office and.
d. said they Inspector W. H.
I wish all joy and sport to the notes and coins. drums were the
Thirty-nine of the
Defendant was fined $100 for racing mon, but had lorry at Talpo The dots said In Court were found on
of the oplum and more open and generous this morning that they had Road on Saturday without being possession brought the oranges for friends labelled. The rest of the petrol $25 for, possession of the email pervading their mind it would In view of the coming. Chineze was found at the Modern Garage change. The opium was ordered have provented the intrusion of.. New Year. They were caution-at Taipo Road yesterday.
unmanifested cargo.
A
found
party of revenue offers CONFISCATED
12 cases of Japanese oranges on board the vessel,
ts
prosecuting,
to be confiscated and the amali
ed, and the oranges were ordered To neither case'could claimabla change to be forfeited to the
to be confocated. ming ge
be found...
Transuty.
reen, A.
spirit
Yous obodienis,
A LOVER OF SPORT.
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