Beeston Boilers
ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT CO., LTD,
HK. & SHANGHAI BANK BLDG. TEL. 27789.
Mail Notices
Registered articles sad parent Mas close one hour earlier tha the ordinary mall. When mails close en Sundays or before 10 A.. on any, other day, register- dariicies and parcel malis close at 5 p.m. on the prorious day. Malls closed at Kowloon Post Office one hour earlier than the G.P.O. closing times.
MONDAY, APRIL 1 Hy Alr
Durna. Indin, Pakistan. Middle Fast, Africa and Europe, p.m. vla B.O.A.C.
Japan. Kuren, 5 p.m., via B.O.A.C. Formosa, 5 p.m. vin N.W.A.L. Slam, Malaya, Indonesin, Australia, New Zealand, 8 p.m.. via C.F.A. By Kurface
Macao,a,in., 4.30 p.m.. via a/a Yu Men/Tak Shing.
China, Peoples Republic, D.30 a.m., bp.m. train vin Cantan
TUESDAY, APRIL 18 By Air
Formosa, 10 .in., via C.A.T. Philippines, Guan, Hawall, USA. Cannes, & p.in., vin P.A.L.
Siam, 5 m., via P.0.A.
Malaya, Indonesia, Australia. New Zealand, Ceyhuts, 5 p... vin B.O.A.C. By Surface
Macho, a.m., 4.30 p.m.. vin a/s Yu Men/Tak Shing.
China, Peoples Republie. 9.36 .m..
Bp.m. train via Canton.
Slam, a.m. via 8/8 Hira.
Philippines, East and South Africa,
1 p.m., via n/s Strast Swenda
Formosa, 2 p.m., via x/s Shengking.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11 By Ale
Malaya, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand. Dan a.m., via C.P.A.
Formosa, 10 am, via C.A.T. Okinawa, 2 p.in, vin P.A.A. Slam, India, Pakistan. Middle Enst. Africa and Europe
1.791 B.O.A.C.
vin
Indo-China, 5 p.m., via Air, France. Formosa, 5 pm, via II.K. Always. Japan, Koren, 3 p... via 31.0.A.C.
By Suriare
Macao, n... 4.30 p.m., via 8/0 Yu Men/Tak Shing.
China, Peoples Republic, 0.30 .m.. 5.m., train via Canton,
Indonesia. 10 am, vi in Chun-
Bang.
Malaya, Burna, 10 a.m., via sin Hellos.
Philippines. B.N, Guinea, Australia and New Zealand. 3 p.m., via 3/5
Aros.
Possession Of
Guns Charge
(Continued From Paze, 1) there was no kelihood of the accused leaving the Colony.
Test
16
CHINA MAIL
Cricketer Marries
Jim Laker, the Yorkshire-born Surrey and England spin bowler, leaving Kensington Registry Office with his bride, Mrs Lily Gingold, after their marriage recently. -Central Press Photo.
Anti-Red
In
Uprising Albania Put
Down Say Reports
London, Apr. 8.
Established 1845
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, APRIL 9, 1951.
MAN CHARGED WITH ARMED ROBBERY
Four men, who were asked what they wanted when they knocked on the door of No. 213 Holly- wood Road, second floor, on the afternoon of December 27, last year, replied that they "had come to make a fortune," declared a witness before the Chief Justice, Sir Gerard Howe, at the Criminal Sessions this morning when the trial of Yan Chow, alias Yan Pui, 36, opened on charges or robbery with aggravation and possession of arms and ammunition.
Yan as charged, together with Yip Ming-hau, 28,
Sports Pause
DRINK
Coca-Cola
FROM THE FILES
Shroff Still Contact
Lost With 100 Years
Missing
Police are still seeking tho employee of
the British-American · Tobucćo Company reported to have absconded on Friday with money belonging to the firm.
The amount taken has not yet been revealed but It a learned that the man, a shroff in the sales de- partment, Was entrusted with... money between $50,- 000 to $100,000,
His wife and two child- ren are also reported to have disappeared.
Polio
Invaders
Latest Indo-China Reports
Ago
We have been informed that the
beautiful Clipper Ship "Mor" Capt. Alstori
very
Hanoi, Apr. 8. narrowly escaped destruction, French air and grounde, when lying at anchor in Oumsing-moon, on the night reconnaissance today fail of Wednesday last. Capt.
Cont. Als
ed to detect the Chinese ton, It appears, was awakened "bandit force" which the by a cry of fire, made by a Lascar who ran into his cabin. French communique said*****
to arouse him. The fore part had crossed into Tonking of the ship being reached, a and which, according
to volume of flame was observed unually reliable French outing out of the fore-most sources, had taken two
and others not in custody, with robbing Ng Sheung-ng Outbreak In small towns.
of a lady's gold necklace, a gold ring set with jade and a wrist watch, Ng Ting-pong of a propelling pencil, Tam Choi-wan $320 and a gold bracelet, and Liu Lau-sze of a pair of gold earrings. A second indictment alleged he was in possession of a revolver and 12 rounds of ammuni- tion without a licence on January 11.
Dina House Tragedy Inquiry On Thursday
It was announced by Mr Latimer at Central this morning that an inquest into the circumstances sur. rounding the death of Mrs Gwyneth Margaret Hock- ridge, aged 29, late of Dina House, Duddell Street, will be held on Thursday afternoon, Mrs Hockridge, was found on Friday afternoon in her bed with a gunshot wound In the head and she died before admission to hos- pital.
213
3.20 p.m. on
ler
an-
Manila
Manila, Apr. 9. At least nine cases of pollo-
said authorities
Press.
Both
DI
have formed a de-
CALM IN DELTA
hatchway.
an
to be
speedily as a good blaze would belleye that the reason to set them free. There is too good
"Elizabeth Anisile”
act on was fire in Cumsing-moon for this
only. reason, and this reason Patna would have gone up to a pretty figure, had the ahlp with her cargo, not a chest of which was delivered, been successfully burnt at her mooring.
Pirates' Technique On the 25th ultimo, about The
communique also said noon, the Hokien Junk "Chol- that except for two - French | sul-cum," Chol-Ateng, master, mopping-up operations and Air from Cum-wan, near Amoy, Force raids against the Vleiminhbound to this port and Canton troop
concentrations In the link
with a cargo of about
Ол proceeding · bolow ullage far cask was found to Tsisho, which is 12 miles have been set on fire, in such a south of, Phong Tho, the main place, that it is said to appear
miraculous town taken, and 24 miles south-quite
the ship cast of the Chinese border, was could have at all escaped. Cool- reported to be still unoccupiedes and promptitude, however,
the Chinese. by
Tsisho is 31
the business; miles north-west of Lal Chau. flames
and the were speedily cxiin- Accused pleaded not guilty to
French reinforcements Howa
guished, without having caused both counts, and a Jury of five myclistwo of them Americans men and two women was em--have been
reported in an in through the mountain gorges a very great amount of damage.
The incendiarism, for such it. panelled.
apparently new outbreak of the yesterday dreaded discase. The health fence line 15 miles north-west must have been, appears
the Mr
old story; the Lascars re- Reynolds, Crown J.
of this Thal capital. six Filipina
ceived the whole Counsel, who prosecuted, assis-children were recently admitted
of their pay The Chinese "bandit band" for the voyage ted by Det.-Insp. F. Roberts, to the government hospital of was believed
before leaving to have Laken Calcutta; and Lascans' pay in said that about
the French this country, 27 Jast year San Lazaro. One other a 30- cover after seeing
being December
The Chinese, who are y high to what it la in india- ing comparative- four Chinese entered No year-old Mexican woman-has plane,
belleved to be irregulars, do the wretches were anxious to Hollywood Road, second been under treatment in the
seem to not
have a supply get quit, of their voyage as
; floor. One of the men, alleged same hospital since October. line. to be the accused, was armed
American school officials at French sources said that they and his threa with a revolver companions each held a kalfe, the same time admitted that two thought the Communists be
ned the
inmates students had been sent to hospi- longed to bands always active They threatened with their weapons,
searched tal for closer observation. They in the area during the current
The
Chinese, and opium Grason. their persons and ransacked the were Janette Burgess, 14,
had according to these sources, took flat,
taking away the various David Richart, 13. articles mentioned in the charge, received eighth grade diplomas the border town of Bannam- The robbers also up the on Monday and attended the coum on April 1 and advanced thin wire, and graduation dance on Monday 15 miles east to Phong The, Inmates with
well.
iry After night, apparently perfect which is 50 miles west of Lao gagged them
health. On Tuesday morning Kay. about 20 minutes, they left.
both showed signs OL On January 11, the accused myelitis stiff neck, high fever polb- was arrested and he later took
headache-United the Police to a hut at Sham- and severe shulpo, where a revolver, loaded with six rounds of ammunition, and a packet containing
found other six rounds were wrapped up under a small stool. The loose ammunition fitted the revolver, a .38 Smith and Wes- son in good working order.
KNIVES FOUND Wong Chi-tin, acting master
stolen None of the property of the motor boat Kalyo Maru,
Washington, Apr. 8., was recovered, Counsel
conm charged with conveying Pas tinued, but about three
"Three persong were killed and claimed days sengers without
three others injured today when casualties inflicted. a permit, was cautioned by Mr T. B. Low at after the robbery the Police re-
the Hollywood an unmanned Air Force B-25
French sources believed that Reports about the exact nature and origin of the Marine Court this morning, covered from
hie
found bomber crashed into a house in the reported announcements by F. Brett, Senior Road flat three knives
told the Court hidden in a bundle of firewood, suburban Morningside Mary- Dr. Ho Chi Minh and his Com the uprising conflict and there has been no con-wrine Miler
11, an identi- land, after the plane's three-man mander-in-Chief, General Ngu- only two of them are now alive On January firmation from non-Communist Balkan groups that that the excess
persons found
crew balled out at 3,000 foot. yen Giap, that their forces were (who, with permission of the from fication parade was held and on board were refugees
three of the four victims of the
warfare Colonial Surgeon, may be seen returning to guerilla The police said the Air Force any "invasion" actually took place.
Rennie's Mill Camp.
serious at the Government Civil Hos- Mr Brett said that the passen-robbery picked out the accused
setbacks In
the unsuccessful pital) These poor fellows also. the pilotless twin-engined plane attacks, re-gers were put on board by Social as the man who had held the crew parachuted to safety but were an admission of
hod threatened
came down in a street in
to survive are not expected The recent battles, centred defendant was under the impres- them
Morningside.I It cartwheeled on Maokhe and Bentam, in the very long. country is usually late, ed for the surrender of all slon that they were authorised.
daw the street, Tam Lal-ping, a widow, an
It appears that being boarded narrowly weapons by the populace,
charac- hed omtheast, had been Mr Woodhead: Yes, your Wor- controlled and coloured.
Defendant was deared from inmate
by about forty men, the crew the missing children, and smashed flot, told
by clever rebel But this picture of Albania An Athens dispatch says live Aberdeen with a crew of 23.
membering passengers ship.
she opened into a home occupied by Master manouvring, quick movement twenty-nine, run into the froid, was drawn
by nations are cond from reports
conducting clande-
Sergeant "I would-suggest hat this Eastern
Sub-Inspector L. G. Nippard Court European
with emigre said that the boat was cleared the door in response to a knock, Snyder, their two daughters and
good concealment that had where they remained until the diplomats, stine operations question of bail be raised in 48 Associated
she found four Chinese standing Press
correspon- hours instead 72 hours," added dents in touch with the dini Albanians in an attempt to form tast Friday and she was inter outside. She asked what they Snyder's sister and brother-in-nabled the Vietminh to race | Min
future influence a
СУСТ the copted the next day south his Worship.
matle missions which remain nation. The nations were named Lamma Island with the extra wanted, and they told her to Mr Woodhead agreed to this
Tirana, in
keep quiet and said they had groups of emigre as the US, Great Britain, Yugo- passengers. course being taken and the Albanians
come to make a fortune. and Radio broad-slavia, Italy and Greece. cuted was then remanded unlil
later searched her dispatch sald
ITGK3 casts, Wednesday in Police custody.
found nothing, Mr Woodhead said that the Help has been reaching op- Britain and Greece sent small question had been raised of ponents of Premier Enver Hox- Intelligence teams into the coun- from outside the try but thus far have failed to allowing the accused to attend ha's regime
stete, economic organise any effective resistance the funeral. He had asked for small Balkan
Worship's views previously conditions are bad, a glute of his Worship had agreed emergency is still in effect and that the Police make the neces-the prisons are full. sary arrangements, for him to attend.
Mr Woodhead replied that the
Red ruled Albania appears to have beaten Passengers
down a full scale uprising in which 3,000 anti-
maller of ball rested entirely Communists who crossed the country's frontiers Were Refugees
with the Magistrate but he had bean Instructed at this point to
object to bail.
were to have played a major role. This informa- The Magistrate said that he tion comes from various sources in states which rather imagined that by this border Albania and Eastern European sources in time the Police would
London. better t1
position to consider the question of boll.
ח!
be
To Mr Cooper, his Worship remarked, "They are not at the to have full opportunity when
moment,
We want the Police
they are in the position to make enquiries at the beginning of
Albania has closed her doors charge of a relentless drive to non-Communist newsmen. against the plotters. He
-this-case.-Is-Hockridge-being Information which gets out-of-shuffled-his-cabinet, He-call-Welfare Office workers and that revolver and
looked after well and all that sort of thing?"
his
and
Radio Hongkong
ine
was
The
Athens
movement. The US was said to
have a "swarm of agents" culling intelligence reports, Many of the
of
Oil Seized On
Board Junk
The Police intercepted a junk
A week ago Premier Marshat secret agents have been rounded off Ta Pai Island on Sunday and up by Hoxha's enen-Associated found 22 drums and four small said Press.
Uns aboard containing 1,120 gallons of gasoline.
Tito's official newspaper Albania refugees based in Italy were being parachuted Into
combat against the Hoxha re- gime. There also were reports, unconfirmed in Belgrade, that
12.30, "Programme Summary: Russia had sent both jet planes Summary: 0.02, and fresh men to her isolated
6, Programane
Children's Half Hour: Presented satellite. Albania emigres In By Elizabeth Ann. (Studio Italy Portuguese Half Hour. (Studio): 7,
the Russlons said
had
ANOTHER
of the that when
Unmanned Plane Dongtrieu mountain group 45 Piouis of green peas, when
law.
The but
Crashes
and
Samuel
ok.
2,600
miles east of Hanoi, the day Ty poong. (not over 15 miles was calm in the Tonking delta. from the entrance of the Lye- A French survey of casualties moon passage) was waylaid by In the two recent abortivo w
two piratical vessels, with crowe Vietminh attacks in the Tonking of about eighty men (who by delta агед today
gave the
their speech were supposed to French Union losses as 600 and belong to the Kwangtung_pro-
8,000
vince). The usual course of at- tack was pursued, namely fling- ing of stink pots, and are balls, on board; by which ave men were so severely buat that
terised
more than
Inhuman
or Russian
tavo
evening of the following day. At 10 the mountains down from
that attack with unusual violence at time the pirates, it is sup
posed
by accident, ran the vessel the methods, The two Snyder children, and
a rock and she became a total wreck, aged six weeks and dx years, sources sald,
The crew with It was belloved that they three of the and the brother-in-law, Irvin
wounded men, ad-having deceased, Guyer of Cramford, New York, had German Witness declared she poal-were pinned in the burning visers. tively identified accused as the wreckage and died before res man who held the revolver and cuers could free them.
cross-examina- denied, under tion, that she had wrongly Iden tiled him.
were then flowed to leave the Junit; the
艋
Little-
armed, a new spirit and better remove the cargo to their vessels, But, the French circles af- pirates deliberately proceeding to training had welded all French anchored away The Snyders and Mrs Guyer Union troops into a solid force distance. fought their way through the that had stood and would stand debris to safety but all suffered firm whatever happened, proceeded to an Island, Man- minor injuries-United Press.
Reuter.
The trial is proceeding.
.
AIR
Li Kwan, 36, who was in FUNDS SOUGHT charge of the cargo, came before
DISASTER
Charleston, West
SIDE GLANCES
By Galbraith
Ex-
Mr. Winter at Kowloon this FOR BUILDING morning charged with attempting
to export prohibited exports
and conveying dangerous goods. The Kowloon Chinese General
Chamber
whil aboard his vessel,
of Commerce hold a bazaar on April 14 and 15 at the Chamber's premises to raise funds for the erection of a new building.
Virginie, Apr. 8. A Talk On The British Industries boosted their controlling per-
State police tonight reported Ho was fined $500, and the Falt. By Mr W. P. Montgomery. sonnel, meaning military, naval,
that at least 10 people were ofl was ordered to be confiscated. Unlied Kingdom Trade. Commik sioner. (Studio): 7.11, "The Price police and technical men, from killed when a US Air Force
C-47 plane crashed and Of Peace" A Special Series Of 3,000 to 5,000 in the country. Talks Presented By United Nations:
ploded eight miles North of 7.30.
LATER REPORTS Studio London
Malodios (BECTS) Robert Farman and
From East European inform-Charleston. Orchestra With Denny Vaughan & Kathram Oldfield: 8, World News
Jured.
ants in London come these and New Analysis. (London Refresh reports:
lay); 0.15, Viatons Of The Future, Around the beginning, of, the
HI, G. Wells and Things To Come.
A Talk by Stephen Potter.
[BBCTS); B.30, Lake What
Liloo" Presented
year 3,000 anti-Communist
ing
Two other occupants were in- The crashed plane was carry-
Air Force
Flag Officer Arrives
The project was launched last year and there is still in- sufficient funds to start with work at the the construction moment,
men from Rear-Admiral A. K Scott- At the 1st Board of Direc-
the
By Joan Campians, Turks, Greeks and Louisevlile, Kentucky, to Char- Moncrieff, newly-appointed Flogtors meeting, it was decided to]
leston to attend the funeral of Officer Commanding Fifth hold a bazaar 150 raise Alicred ncross Al-Major Woodford Sutherland, Cruiser Squadron and Second- money suu bel: (Studio): 9, "From The Elbania's land and sea frontiers who was killed on Thursday in in-Command, Far East Station, new building. ` forials" London Relay Recorded); 210, Weather Report: 0.11 "Inis and made their way to Tirana. another air mishap Associated arrived in the Colony by the
(BBCTA); 9,40, Concanto. Triple
Concerto in C Major, (Beethoven), tile to the Hoxha
regime. They
They contacted clements hos-Press.
Sad Chronicle
Of Travel
Op 66: 10.15, Chenson Francato:
"The Old Lady Shows Her planned to overthrow the gov By J, M Barrie. ernment at a given time. (RECTS); 11, Radio News Reel, A bomb exploded in, the So-
London Relay); 11.it, "Goodnight viet Music 11.30, Weather Report. God Save The King 11.30, Clone Down.
#1
Embassy in
February Whether anyone was killed was not stated. This was to have touched off the general
up:
Lorient, Apr. 8. rising by the Invaders, backed General Charles de Gaulle's by their supporters within the spokesman, M. Gaston Palow- country. Hoxha was to have ski, today spoke here on the
Speaking of the conversG-
needed for the
Local mamfacturers and merchants have already con-
goods for the bazaar.
RMS Corfu this take
the OVET
command from Vice-Admiral Sir William An- drewes, who will be leaving for Home on Friday on the same ship, The formal transfer of the Flag will take place at sun- set tomorrow.
Admiral Scaft-eff will tributed over $100,000 worth of
Star
Smashed Ferry Window
Pte J. 1. Konon of the King's
Own Scottish Borderers Was fined $80 by Mr Winter at Kow-
STEALS SKATES 100 this morning for malelous
Hongkong Planes To Visit Manila
been assassinated. There is no "and chronicle of French lea- HOMELESS. YOUTH Manila, Apr."*0. confirmation that
hat any attempt ders' foreign travels." squadron of Royal Afr. was made on his life. Force. Vampira ujet fighter The East European sourcestions of President Vincent pinnen is.
said the plot failed because Auriol and ex-Premier Reno expectat here on
Tam Fuk, 18, was seen inside damage to the Star Ferry Co. Solar Siar and disorderly Thawday froơn Hongkong, en Hoxha's men
the Diocesance, Polles, charge swept down Pleven in the United States, M. a classroom of routo do an undisclosed desi immediately
· nation. •ub '' is understood; · che | went off and arrested many of that Britain is taking the pro- ja pan of the students.; He was racfendant, for wOHIO, ECAJop
after the bomb Palowski said, "It would seem Boys' School on Sunday holding rouector Dewar suid that the
of roller skates belonging the Invaders and other suspects, ponderant place on the two to one
Hoxha proclaimed a state of oldes
the of Eastom Mediter- arrested and charged before Mr after, broke a wilow of the emergency and took personal rancan from which......... France, it
Winter
at Kowloon this morning Solar Otar on Saturday night. to be evicted. Present events with larceny. He was given one Taken to the Folice station, he in the Levant do not indicate month's Imprisonmen, and or- seed proface inrigunge, plea Printed and published by FarDERICK PERCY THAMELIN for that the as yet partial eviction dered to be expelled. Defendant Defendant was ordered to pay and on, behals of South China Morning Fost Limited; at 1-3 'in arving the interests of was found" to have no place of $10 compensation: to- the Etar Wyndheim Street, City of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong. I peace."-Heuter, ***q
residence in the Colony,
Vamoligs will give a demons. tration__øyde Manila, - United Prows
Testy Co. EvT Mio daingy.
or
COER $1Ỷ BY HEA SERVICE, MO, T. AʼORS 16 A NOG OPE
"It really is a forely set of dishes, but you don't know how awicward my husband in with a dishpan!"?
The unfortunate victims then
than (not far from the scene of the disaster) the etation of a Mandarin, where they remained
days. Le
Leaving that place on
three
the 31st uitino they arrived here- on the night of the let instant.
An inquest on the corpse of one
of the three wounded men who were landed here, and which presented a horrid spec tacfe, was helli on Monday and Tuesday, at the office of the Chic Magistrate of Police (Mr Micheli Coroner) the
Juror
senior
In
nge being requested by Lellows to act as foreman. The foregoing delas is the sub- sapter of what was ekirited. under
dimculź particularly circumstances, there being no
be found com petent to render the evidence
person
*bo
into Intelligible English.
A verdict of Wilful Murder, against some persons unknown, was returned by the coupled
to for
Jury,
with a recomendation
to His Excellency the Governor provide some better method Information viz. obtaining by the retention, in the Police
of a department,
pald inter- preter to render the language of Chin-chew scamen Into
tho dialect generally obtaining in this Colony, or into English.
INTELLIGENCE TEST.
MESOLUTION
The poet is. Altron Tat The poorne brew The Geraint and Ends and Lockti Hall
London Azprsos Zarvion.
Check Your Bouwledge
1. Furnitury 'making. 2. Yes.
- 8. Mont Bline 12,781: IL-4,
airucture with a device on top to "Bouting "" aki a nirabip.) 6. Noeth.
Ambrich...
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.