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DRINK

For Hospitality

Serve Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola

noon

Coca-Cola

Leave To St John Ambulance Brigade Ball Unable Το Recollect

100 Years Appeal

Refused

Ago

Hongkong Races

Prophecy of "Brother to Pegasus"

Man Ploads Failing Health

Reserving its decision on Friday, the Full Court of Appeal this morning, com- Sir,-Like a cautious jockey,prising Mr Justice Williams

January 30, 1851.

I have waited contented, and and Mr Justice

Scholes,

seen some fast jockies lead the refused an application by van in prophesying the winners Ng Tak-wan, aged 50, for of the various

to appeal against though I have ridden

len a waiting leave

stakes,

but race let me hope. I can cone sentence in a winner: for though it may be the first race of the kind I have rickien, yet, In the rust, may land my favourites in the position I wish.

It is not experienced know- ledge of the former running of the horse that suggests my con- clusions, but purely a

of seven years and twelve strokes passed him by Mr Justice on Gould at the Sessions for revolver of a possession

and ammunition.

If

On Friday Ng tearfully plead- ed that he was in falling health watching and he did not think he would

the be able

sustain the number of of the development of various qualities belonging to srokes ordered upon him. the animals themselves, as far as my very humble opinion goes, and also, as for as judge of the Jockies, of whom

say

merits

dare

of the

their Lordships could not reduce! the prison term he would ask them to write off the cauing.

Giving the decision of the

I will speak Court this morning, Mr Justice

charge).

only with the latitude usually Williams said in your case we allowed to a Public prophesierhive seen the report of the learn who must

with Juniused Trial Judge with regard to his passing the sentence he did on "Stat nomin's umbra."

But never mind, we will have Cheng Yu-tin (who was sen- no more beating the Bush "lets tenced to five years and twelve off" c: perhaps my apologies strokes on the same may tire. For the first race the Wong-nei-chung-stake we have an entry of seven, out of which about three may get round, showing the Blue and White hard held in front, followed by St Patrick and Creditor; the latter proving his inability make a race with Prince, with

One factor which weighed with him in passing the sentence of Cheng was the good character he bore over a number of years.

It may

well be that if that before either of us we would not have imposed sentence of seven the normal

case did come

Cooperation In Asia Expected Of Pleven-TrumanTalks

Washington, Jan. 28.

Official circles here predict that the French uny chance of the Stakes being years and twelve strokes but one Prime Minister's visit will bring about stronger Franco-American co-operation in Asia and Europe tence passed on you of seven years in the face of the world crisis brought on by Com-

placed to the credit side of Mr Newman's racing accounts.

of

ilve years. However, as regards the sen-

A few differences of opinion as to tactics

and twelve strokes that is the munism.

passed nowa- normal sentence

and arms days for possession of

being what we

the consider the

excessive in view

of the

St

Was

Anything Says Accused Man Charged

Possessing Arms

With

Charged with possession of a revolver, a pistol and 12 rounds of ammunition which the Police say were found in his cubicle, Leung Hong, 39, de- clared at the Criminal Sessions this morning that he had no recollection of the happenings at the time of his arrest.

ROBBED FELLOW HAWKER

Leung is standing trial before Mr Justice Williams and a jury of five men and a woman.

Mr M. Heenan, Crown Counsel, assisted by Det. Insp. C. Pope, · is p.osecuting.

the accused. When asked

The annual ball of the John Ambulance

According to Mr Heenan, Brigade held last Friday

Police porly under Det. Sub- a brilliant success.

Insp. R. G. Laurel went to the Among the attractions

third floor of 180 Queen's Road: was a parade of Chinese

East on the morning of March costumes, both ancient

21, last year. In the rear cubicle, a "woman and modern in design. Pleading guilty to the the Inspector found This picture shows one of larceny of $10 while inside whether there were any arms in the Hunghom Police Station, the cubicle, both said no. Insp. the charming paraders re-

then was Laurel

searched the ceiving a posie from Lady Ma Yick, 26, hawker,

im-cubicle and saw a suitcase which, Grantham after the de-sentenced to 14 days

when opened, was found to con- monstration. Sir Alexan-prisonment by Mr Winter attain the arms among a lot of der Grantham (seated Kowloon this morning.

clothing. He asked to whom the Inspector W. Jones told the arms belonged and the accused on left) applauds the rect-

Both were taken Court that yesterday evening, claimed them. Photogra- pient. - Staff

defendant was among a group to the Police Station, but the of hawkers locked up in the woman prisoners' cage at the Hunghom released. Police Station.

pher.

Sequel To Fall

Into Harbour

missing,

Was subsequently

MAIN SPRING BROKEN

broken

a 25

The complainant, Ho Ngau, "CRACKS" ON TRIAL

who was also one of the haw Mr Heennn said that tho For the Glenealy Cup, we

lcers, had $10 tucked away in Police Armourer found that one and have

his collar for bailing himself of the guns, a .38 Smith, trial of the "Cracks". This will not be a very interesting ammunition and in our view, may still remain after he goes, even as some per-

out. Later, he found the Wesson, had the main spring of race, Kathleen taking the Cup that sentence

and reported the trigger mechanism normal sentence, sisted after Mr Attlee concluded a similar visit last

money

to the from Maggie Lauder, but

the loss

inspector on and was not capable of being English Mare showing racing cannot be considered manifestly month. However, on big issues, France and

duty.

other gun, fired. The qualities of no ordinary kind, and excess

The defendant was given

Automatic pistol was in good od the running that will stamp her la cumstances and we are not dis-America will continue to lock arms and march for-

chance to return the money by working order. Each my mind as being the Daughter posed to reduce your sentence, ward for liberty and democracy as they have for

the inspector. Upon receiving guns contained six rounds. of "Glaucus"

for leave to 150 years, officials said. whose form she Your application

no reply, all the hawkers were much resembles. Lottery may appeal is dismissed.

searched, and the missing money In answer to the Judge, the On Friday, Cheng Yu-tin, It is not forgotten here that] France remains the strongest amuse himself by showing his

discovered in defendant's Police Armourer, Insp, Perking, lates to the Spectators. in no represented by Mr A. J. Clifford,

Unlied land power among the European SAILOR IN COURT ossession. He claimed he had testifying in the box, said that first allionce, the very polite style for his Jockey; instructed by Mr A. S. Ross, of the

had for States

with

picked up the $10 note from the broken spring could easily Was Deacons, applied he is quiet, a trial of strength Messrs

nations the two

the floor.

be repaired. a faster horse leave to appeal against convic- France, that may prove him

have twice in the last two gen- Goliath does tion, than Pretender.

It was dismissed. when Mr M. Heenan, Crown Coun-erations fought side by side in warmed; but Pretender is a nice sel, appeared for the Crown. their common defence and that horse, and ፡፡ dangerous enemy,

not please men,

even

Valley

Stakes my For the

For then- judge to friends musi selves; Mr Muirhouse wi!! must Hikely direct Prinze to win, who will not be followed very

close- The

ly by any other except Sheik, who will watch the safe- ty of Prince, his Stable com- panion, for fear of recidents,

and, if necessary, will win.

For the Scurry Stakes, I ain inclined to think the branded bottom Tetoy, will give the others a view of his Tail all

ever

Judgment

Seek Court

On Registration Of Hongkong Shares

It

was

by

free nations despite its wounds of World War II.

The Incident where M. Rene Pleven's visit is sailor from HMS Kenya

as timely generally considered because of the slackened conád plunged into the sea while ince which had developed ra- attempting to start a motor- ASSAULTED

cently among the two peoples cycle in Connaught Road joward each other. Omcials Central in front of the here think that most of this

wus due to lack of sufficient at-Sincere Company last Satur- tention paid to the viewpoints day night had a sequel at of the other country. M. Central Court this morning: Pleven's consultations with Mr when Douglas Truman, therefore,

WOMAN

with

the

Insp. Laurel stated that the accused appeared in good physl- cal condition at the time he raided the premises and up- peared to understand what, was being said to him,

time.

.

Flying Boat Mystery

The whereabouts of tho RAF Sonderland Flying Boat which was scheduled to arrive nt Kat

yesterday afternoon

remains a mystery.

Tak

Teft

The Sunderland Iwakun!, Japan, yesterday

morning and was due to arrive over Hongkong at 2.80 p.m.

Two Sunderlanda togk off from Kowloon early

Пру

this morning to rearch for the missfur

plano in case it has been forced down at sea. Thin Frigate HMS Morecambe Day, in harbour, has been ordered to stand by to go to the

assistance of the

plane if it is

it is sighted. The RAF authorities

here believe the missing plane made, radio contact with Okinawa on her way here but have been un- able to ascertain yet whe- ther the railo message was a normal flight contact or not,

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Africa, Mauritius, Great. tan Persian Gulf Ports, Egypt, East Britain, Italy. N.W. Europe France, & p.m.

& South

Siam. p.__._._..

. Closing Times By Bea Indo-Chriza, 3 pm. Philippines. 3 p.m. Japan, 3 p.m. USA,

Canada. Contral

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TUESDAY, JANUARY 30 Closing Times By Air Formosd; 10°n..

Philippines, Hawall (lettera

parcel)

second

and

and

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Closing Times By Sea

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he

Malaya Burma, 1 p.m.

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Philippines, 3. p.m.

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31 Closing Times By Air Malaya. Indonesia, Australia, and

9.30 0.177. Okinawa, 2 p.

Pakistan, India, Siam, Burma,

& South Iraq, Iran, Egypt, East Atrion, Mauritius, Great Britain, Italy, N.W. Europe and France, o p.m.

Indo-China, 5 p.m.

Canada & U.S... 3 p.m. Formosa, 5 p.m.

Closing Times By Sea Philipines. 10 a.m.

Stam, 2 pin.

Insp. Pope, questioned by the Private H. Lummis, 23, of jury, said that at the time he took a statement from the ac- aware that Oliver, 25, the KOSB was bound over in

for to improve this situation.

situation. A.B. Seaman, was charged $200 to be of good behaviour cused he was not

fo 12 months by Mr Hin-shing the accused was suffering from before Mr Latimer with be-o at Central this moming for any mental illness, Had Americans have doubted that having in a disorderly man-common assault on a woman, been aware of that he would France could show its old fight-ner when drunk and com- Leung An-miu,

at Wongnel- have had him examined by

doctor. ing spirit, since to them it

Interpreter Tam Wai-hin, A Court declaration that, subject to the articles of seemed that the French were mitting unlawful and mali-chung Read near Blue Pool

Defendant pleaded guilty to who took the statement of the New Zealand,

the latter ap- Communist Incious damage to the motor-Read on Saturday night.

accused, said Altration and to rearm against ecycle. the way round, and win casy; association of the Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels, Ltd. alow to resist

the charge.

normal at that Cruiskeen coming in second, and the Hongkong Telephone Co., Ltd. each plaintiff was tra

attack,

On the other Defendant pleaded guilty to Sub-Insp. S. H. Yuen, pro-peared to be followed by St Patrick and

Frenchmen apparently both charges.

said at 8.25 p...on scouting,

When asked if he wished to Creditor. For the Hack Stakes entitled to be registered as the holder of certain of their

The shares, was sought in an action heard before the Senior have feared rash decisions in

Insp. W. Gilles, prosecuting, Saturday, defendant had I think The Rake and

complainant, crass-examine the witnesses, the concerning said States United

8,40 that at

declared that he had p.m. last quarrel front, Puisne Judge, Mr Justice Gould, in the Supreme Court the Swede will show in

Germany or Red Chins might Saturday, defendant with an- During the heat of the argu-accused followed by Haji and Arthur, this morning.

the world into global other railor started a

assaulted the no recollection of anything. motor- ment,

defendant

The statement of the accused but if The Swede comes no tricks,

admitted

hoth The facts agreed

upon by plunge

war needlessly and without the

jury was that he Law, at Connaught Road Cen- Complainant in think the fellow voyage,

Counsel for the defondant that were:- (horse) of Jenny the shares were sold by

tral near the Wing On Com- still felt pain from the blows and had brought the guns with him countryman,

from the country intending to Tried To Export the 1. That the Telephone Com-tory. Lind will warblo "The Pal defendant to the plaintiffs during pany

pany. Defendant, together with asked for compensation.

Senior dump them here but he was too Crake, fell lato Licut, D. H. the eyele eventually the Japanese occupation.

operated

occupying by the

The trial is proceeding. The defence raised is that

Oficials think, however, that the sea aral he was later pick-Offeer of defendant, told the late in doing so. Power

obviously drunk. The Couri that defendant had a gond these transactions were illegal 2. That the Hotel Company M. Pleven and Mr Truman will od up The Pony Welter will only and contrary, to the public policy was taken over by the occupy, find they are not far apart. in other sabor ran away after the military record.

Defendant was ordered to pay of the Occupying Power.

Ing power and farmed out to most cases and

that there has incident.

Defendant WES ordered to $100 compensation. are the Hongkong Japanese subjects, Plaintiffs

been an improvement in under- and Shanghat Banking Corpora- 3. That the occupying power standing, so that mutual con-pay $103 to the owner of the BS compensation (Nominees) Lid, Hong-passed Government Order No. Adence amongst their people can motor-cycle tion

Building: MrB May

Some recent for damage caused to the cycle. be fully restored. hit comes the "great event" kong Bank Bubbingon Terrace,

He was also fined $10 for be- 4. That the transfers

of events already have contributed The

Cup, Hudson Chen Wood, tobacco shares Plenipotentiary's

were in fact made to this

authorities having in a disorderly manner. tendency, which, notwithstanding the pre-nists manager of Tabaqueta during the Japanese occupation pointed out. diction of myself

the Flupina, 22 Des Voeux Road of Hongkong and that the con- Glenealy, will fall to

France's recent military bud- CHINESE the Central: and Francis Richard sideration for which defendant fortunate owner of the English Zimmern, Mare, if no cough or other mishap occurs. will, be

and makes no outward hound counsel for the plaintiffs and both Counsel, said Mr d'Almada, elementary precautions for vice, the property of George | woman with his fists said she read to the

I left behind me."

SECOND DAY

trouble the Bookmakers to watch the running of the Valley Stakes, without a doubt backing to any amount the Blue and While Jockies.

It

for

the

Was

taken

and over

NOT FAR APART

some doubis

JAYWALKERS FINED

Assaulted Police Officer

sugar,

Kerosene

Another

10

The goods seized were order-

he thus by the Hon. Leo They are off, Lottery, Saint An-Almada, KC, and Mr S. V. the onus was upon Counsel for They said M. Pleven's offer to Chinese New Year next Mon- failed to turn up in answer to Davies, of the Hongkong Police,ed to be confiscated.

with

Kathleen,

lis Mare in walling; Kathleen instructed by Mr P. C.

STATEMENT OF CLADI

case.

to establish the

of the

Orom

sold

Radio Hongkong

Fan Hat-chuen, 34, master of fishing funk No 121D was fined $100 by Mr Wicks at Kowloon this morning for attempting to export 14 tins of kerosene and 80 cattles brown and white

prohibited exports.

Wat Junk master Wong-wah, 16, was fined $25 for attempting to export Ning jaywalkers arrested on

and 120 Able Seaman Walter Arthur gallons of kerosene Saturday in Castle Peak Road NEW and Lalchikok Road were each Thomas, 21, of HMS Amethyst, cattles of sugar,

said that Inspector Orem fined $10 by Mr Winter at was bound over in the sum of stockbroker, of 2 sold the shares was made inget has overcome

YEAR DANCE

Kowloon the morning.

$50 for one year by Mr Wicks at both funks were Intercepted by Road. They аго Japanese

in the United States as to the military yen

this morning Yu Sek, 27, farmer, had his Kowloon

for the Navy at Deep Bay on Satur Mr d'Almada submitted that readiness of that country to

Kowloon Cricket Club mem- sacrifice for its own defence. bers and friends will celebrate bail of $20 estreated when he assaulting Sub-Inspector M. E. day, drow and the Pretender,

in front rank Gitting, on the instructions of the defence

Inspector and the

or the offence provide 20 divisions for the pro- day night with a special dance a similar charge.

on yesterday morning English Mare following; after Mr D. B. Evans, of Mesura John-legality and

The nine men fined were Lam early yes tection of Western Europe was the clubhouse. against public policy

the Star Ferry launch son Stokes and Master. of the first round,

Similarly. occuping power such as would well received here.

Hon-yung, 27, Liu Chuen, 40, board Dancing will start at 9. p.m., Hou, 25, Lai Hung, 22, Ng Meridian Star, the trailing pain does not

the defendant Defendant is Kwok Kai-shi, entitle him to judgment in this the way the French government and continue until 3 a.m. The

have some trouble like Saint Andrew, he makes mrchant, residing at No. 4-B.

dealt firmly with the demonstra- daged band of the KSLI will Shu-tong. 20. Chat Wing, 39, appeared to

with a Chinese passenger and FLK.T. defended

Wong Cheung, 38, Au Kin- good work assisted by the Squire Village Road, and he is

The hearing is proceeding.

tions when General Dwight be in attendance.

6. "Programme Bummary"; (0.02, A. Bernacchi,

Elsenhower visited Paris made a draws upon them with the Eng-by, Mr Brook

Specia efforts are being mado cheung, 38, and Tsang Chung, adopted a certain attitude, In-

specter

was ip | Children's Half Hour-Conducted by ter Davies, who strong Impression here, while to make this one of the most 43.

clothes at the. time, Jack Frost (Studio): 6.30, Portuguese te vigorous measures in the attractive functions in the club's

All were arrested by a party civilian defence of Indo-China Also Gocial

calendar, and members of police led by Sub-Inspector went up to investigate, reveal-alf Hour (Studio); 7. World News A · Licence (Her Jockey inter alia that first plaintiff is

Thomas then assaulted London Studio Melodies-Robert revived American confidence in who intend to be present should K. Farmer, which carried out a ing his identity to the defend-1.15, Blue Hunga fan on Relay

on Jaywalkers in

Farnon make immediate table reserva- raid

and His Orchestra with him on the

chest, Hongkong and

Shanghai James Wilson, 20, soldier, of the French,

tions.

Shunshulpo District.

Denny Vaughan and Panel Ca Sub-Licut Streatfrat-Jamos, (BBCTS); 4, "From the Editorial Was Aned wins! Not the English Hotels, Ld: the second plaintif REME Workshop,

M. Pleven, who came here at The No. 1 Boy has the booking

the defendant's superior officer, London Relay Recorded). A 500 shares in $50 by Mr Latimer at Central. the transferee of Mert!! then again but for

defendant Linda Cater Talks on Films (Blue told the Court that

6.25, Interlude) - 5,30,, "I XAka -1) moment doubt re-echoes doubt, the Hongkong and Shanghai this morning for driving a pri- his own suggestion, is expected list and seating plan.

to ask the United States for

I Like"-Presented by Byvin al Hotels. Lid;

a licence the third plaintiff vate car without the English Mare puts out a

Defendant was cautioned on arcator military ald to the

(Studio); P, "Itma". (DBCTS) IN William Walton's Concerto for Vi stride or two not expected, and the transferce of 100 chares in

Co..a charge of driving into a road French forces fighting Com-

飘娃 Orchestra. Jascha - Tieť. pen only to is landed in good amateur joc the Hongkong Telephone

and the fourth plaintiff

one-way

munist rebels in Indo-China anti traffic. Ltd.;

(Violin) and the Cincinnati Symphony key style, the Winner;

for stepped-up sesistance Sub-Insp. A. Anderson,

Orchestra. pro

Conducted by Eugene the transferee of 500 phares

Goons; 10, tadlo News Real up France's own The hearty congratulations, or

(London) utelky) 10.35, Wostjer friends of the enterprising Im- Hongkong Telephone Co., occuting sold he stopped private building

car No. 003 driven by defendant defence in Europe. La who deserves to win.

the outside house

Report: 10.16, Chanson Francaise: His visit is seen as one of Queen's case for Opening the

10.30, "Return Journey to Berlin"... The ten poundo additional of plaintiffs,

said Road West at about Mr. d'Almada

A Feature Programing by. Chelsto. pm. great significance. Kathleen will

pline, dykes (tülero) 11, Dinos to mako the

The liberal and independent that both be and Counsel for youterday. Defendant was found

200 Reisman and file Orchestra: had agreed upon to have no driving licenco, Washington Post sald today in difference in ptraight running, the defence

1150, "Goodnight: Boundati sue When the car owner was traced, the The role issue

column by its diplomatic although, according to all ac- certain

Weather Report; dod Bayo, the 2ŝin: facia

11.32, Clore Down that he know writer that the arrival of M. counts. I have gitand, she is a before the Court, he said, was

Admitted good weight carrier, and in raised by the defence which defendant and was under the Pleven and General Eisenhower

this city, in the sune week : certainly from Her

a clotmed that the "80"

transactions impression that he had a driving in

“out Demurat into the dangerous competitor for the were Illegal and contrary to the icines so he (the owner) lent would Engilch Mare, whe: I think will pubile policy of the occupying him his car. Defendant did not cracking unity of the fres

poostmi a UIK driving Homaco, :| world". Danuras", for thià Cupar a bower, van te

is oven at the stile drawn be

statement of claim states fore her old friend; the English The Mare Is jealous must be careful not to worry the transferce of 500 shares in her). She is called up on; Kath-the

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CHECK YOUR KNOWLEDGE ANSWERS:

Among the passengers

es Talyan from left by the Kowloon Whard on Sunday. was Mr J. H. Ehrlich. Manager of

1. A small naval vessel used Repulse Bay Hotel, who is tak Ing a round trip to Sydney. On for submarine patrol (a World Ehrlich wiil War: II term). § 2, Austrian, 3. his return, Mr

Hotel.

father's death. 6. The moon. 6. Also departing by the Talyuan Indivisibis, were Mr AE. P. Guest, well- known Colony portman, and Mr W.D. McMaster, of the Kowloon Docks, both going to Australia on retirement.

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