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Send-Off For
Adm Andrewes
Vico-Admiral Sir William Andrewes, KBE, CD, DSO former Second in Command Far East Station, Commander -5th--Cruiser Squadron. was
given a traditional send-öfr ̄this” moming when he left for the United Kingdom in the RMS Corfu.
Units of the Hongkong Floulla barbour preceded by the Com- modore Hongkong L. N. Brown- HM Minesweeper Jaseur holsted the following signal: "Adieu and Good Luck."
escorted the Admiral down the
fold.
Entering Lyemun Pass HMS Constance look over the escort and later HMS Cardigan Bay.
Admiral Andrewes is taking over another command after his leave.
Indecent Shows
Film
Charge
married
A 30-year-old woman, carrying a baby in her arms, came befure Mr Winter at Kowloon this morning to answer a charge of exhibiting indecent Alme.
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GAZİN AKON MIFE.
CHINA MAIL
MIG-15s Suffer Heavily In Korean Air Battle
Tokyo, Apr. 13.
American jet fighters and medium bombers destroyed or damaged 29 enemy MIG-15 fighters on Thursday as record dogfighta reminiscent of the massive air battles of World War II swirled over far northern Korea.
The Korean air war reached a new peak of intensity BUS approximately 50 Communist jots swarmed up from their Manchurian base at Antung to challenge 32 B-29, and 90 escorting F-86 Sabra jots and F-84 Thunder jots raiding the vital Yalu River bridge at Sinuiju.
A short time later between bases and two "battle damaged" Sinuilu and Sinanju, 12 F-80s Superforts landed safely at
friendly airfields in Korca. were jumped by 15 MIGs,
The Fifth Air Force jet pliots claimed that four MIGA were
1,000 SORTIES
destroyed, two probably dea- The total of enemy planes troyed and 14 damaged in the destroyed and damaged during
actions. B-20 two
than three gunners the day was more claimed four MIGs destroyed, limes the Largest
previous day's bag. On March 30, three were four probably destroyed and
claimed shot down and six one damaged.
Despite the attacking enemy damaged for a total of
pine. fighters
More than 1,000 sorties were aircraft fire, the Superforts flew flown by the Far East Air over their target and dumped Forces plance on Thursday as The woman, residing at 870300 tons of bombs on the steel the clearing weather permitted Shanghai Street, first floor, was and jointly charged with a 22-year-railroad beige, old man, Leung in of 368 Portland Street, first floor.
t
They were allegeri to have exhibited at the woman's house on Wednesday indecent films to the pubile for payment.
On the application of the Eolice, they were remanded for three days in custody.
W
and
"intense" anu-
concrete Sinulju-Antung,
the
the
the resumption of full-scale operations against enemy troops, and communica- A Far East Air Forces com-supply bases
tions. munique called the raid "the
Fifth Air Force fighter bomb- most concentrated Interdiction
ers killed or wounded more attack of the war" and said the than 500 enemy soldiers in 072 destruction of the
would put the enemy under ages
bridge tactical air strikes. The big-
gest single troop bag of handicap in very severe movement of supplies to his day was claimed by pilots of two F-51 Mustangs who Gur- troops in the battle lines."
All of the American jet fight-prised two large Red concentra
to their tions totalling about 5,000 men. returned safely
The two pilots estimated that they killed OT wounded 300 Reds in the ensuing strafing
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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, APRIL 13, 1951.
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Time Is Of The Essence Court Told Of Economic
A crowd gathers around this new 2,500-pound brass sun clock which will top a small hill in Frankfurt, Ger. many. It will not only indicate local time, but the time in major cities of the world. The signs of the zodiac encircling it denote the course of the sun during the entire year.
HK Tune RUSSIAN Becomes
BBC Hit
song
which
SHOT
IN BACK
officera
the
Conditions
Shanghai
In Mail
EVIDENCE IN HARDOON
BUILDING
ACTION
Notices
Registered articles and patrol maili close one hour earlier than the ordjaary mail. When mails close on Bundays or before 19 1-m. on any other day, register. ed articles and parcel 'matis close at 5 p.m. on the previous day, Atails are closed at Kowloon Posh Office say kour earlier than the G.P.O. closing' times.
FRIDAY, APRIL 13 Dy air
Europe, 5
Economic conditions in Shanghai after the Communist Chinese Government took over control Middle East Africa &
Siam, Burma, India. Pakistan.... were described by a witness at the Supreme Court PBAC
Malaya, Indonesia. Ceylon, 1 p.ra. this morning before the Chief Justice, Sir Gerard “Borneo, Australia, New Zoey- Howe, when hearing in the action in respect of the land, pm.
Philippines, Quam. Hawell. UB, Hardoon Building in Shanghai was resumed. Wit-ACD H.K. Always. ness was Tung Cho-shuen, a Shanghainese, em- Macho, 8 am 4.30 p.m. # Yu ployed by the Tai Lee Wah Company, of 26, Des Mak Voeux Road Central, second floor.
Plaintiff, Chen Dao-chen, of] able properly situated in o 20 Repulse Bay Road, sought foreign land. The parties were a declaration from the Court not British Subjects, he added. that the defendant had agreed The case was
adjourned to
to sell the property to him for Monday at 0.45 a.m. HK$80, Appearing for the
,000
plaintle Are the Hon. Lea d'Almada, KC, and Mr Brook
Instructed Bernacchi, Ind
A
by
Mr M. A. da Silva.
Defendant is David George Hardoon, of 48, Repulse Bay Road, and he is represented by Mr John McNeill, KC, instruct- ed by Messrs Wilkinson and Grist.
First witness called by the plaintiff this morning wie
Trading
P.A.U.
Formoss, pm,
By surface
Indo-Chining.
. p.m. San Rafet SATURDAY, APRIL 14 By ale Former, 3 D...
C.A.T. Blam, 5 pm. Japan, Korea, 6 p.m.. BOA.C. By surface Macao, Y.; 4.30 pm. 8/9 Yo Men/Tk Shing.
China, Peoples Republic, 0.30 a.me 5pm. train via Canton.
Indonesia, 2 pm. Sinklang. Japan, 2 p.m., as Tjbodes. Formosa, p.m., Hermod, Malaya, 2 pm., es si Lee.
With Enemy, Radio Hongkong
New Order
HKT
6.00, "Programme Summary: 0.02 Children's Half Hour: "Grant Expec
Episode 1 The Fearful Man": 0.30 Cantonese by Radio Given by Miss Leo Wai Lan and B. K. Leo (Btudio); 6,50, Organ Salo by G. D. "Cunning- ham: 7.00, London Studio Melodies Peter Yorke and His Orchestra with. and Doreen Lundy (BBCTS); 7.30, No. 14 In The Bertos-
An Order vesting in the tatlong by Charles Dickens (BBCTS) William Chen, manager of Custodian certain enemy Ellas
and Company, who approperty and the right to peared on subpoena. He stated
receive certain monies Was that the plaintiff, Chen, was one of his firm's
Gazette Alan Dean clients and published in the occasionally kept money there. Supplement this morning, After Chinese New Year last It was cited as the Trading year plaintiff withdraw US$10, with the Enemy (Cus- todian) Order, 1961, and was
000,
Cross-examined by Mr Mc-
promoted by The British Council Studio): 8.00, World News and News Analysis (London Relay); 6.16, AB Appeal un Behalf of The Boys' and Gif Clubs Association (Shidlo) by The Rev: Father P.J. Howatson, S.... Chairman of The Amoolation; 8.18, "Southern Berent" with Richard B30, “Kuch Binding In The
Murdoch
A Russian technician was Wilfrid Thomas, the Aus- | shot in the back by unknown | Nell, witness sald that plaintif made under Section 20 of The Marine fighters also burnedtralian and BBC radio star, assailants at the Whampoa had business transactions with the Trading with the Enemy 22 military supply buildings at has sent Britain humming a Wharf, Canton, on
and Kenneth Ногое Wonan, Haeja arid north of
the firm. Plaintif speculated in Ordinance, 1914.
(BBCTS); $.00, "From The Editoria An explanatory note accom- destroyed five Chinese love song, the re evening of April 7. He fell foreign exchange but witness
(London Rotey Recorded); 9:10," trucks in the same area. Unit-cording of which he obtain to the ground and was rush whether he was successful, said that it was hard to
Weather Report: 9.11, "Music LovETW say❘panying the Order stated:
This Order vests in the Cus-Hour Classical Requests prosented ed in Hongkong and recent- ed to the nearby Military
10.15. PROPERTY
by Curtis Hindson (Studio); CONFISCATED todian certain enemy property "Picture Parade" Talk on The ly broadcast over the BBC
Tung hospital for treatment, says
Cho-shuen then
British Film "The Wooden Horse" gave and the right to receive certain home service, reports United
evidence and said that he was a montes. The enemy a Chinese press report.
property (BBCS): 10.45, Excerpts from "Kiss. Me Kate" (By Cole Porter); 11.00. Press from London.
Radio director of the Hon Kwong comprises certain securities and
News Reel (London Rainy
11.29, "Goodnight Music"; Chemical Factory in Shanghai property existing by virtue of 11.15. The freak hit
The victim was returning to threatens to bust the hit parade his quarters from the Wham-for nine years and was one of any will, settlement, trust, in-Weather Report: God Save The King; wide open is titled "Rose, Ross, Poa Dockyard with five Chinese the founders of the establish teatacy, contract or agreement. 11.30, Close Down.
when the ment. He was also manager of which is vested by this Order, The monies, the right to receive I Love You," and is sung by Communist
Bazyn and Co, Importers and Wa Hue Wee, Chinese incident occurred. Miss
The Police immediately exporters. He owned land arvi comprise those
payable in
Consider Briff's Ото coins. cabaret and fim star.
cordon around
respect of such property as is Since Wilfrid Thomas first threw
There are 3.4.5.3.1 E 32 the houses in Ningpo district buizele
ponthillieur Bl referred to and those payablo and a curfew
in- these had been confiscated and was put it on his disé jockey pro- urea
given to others by virtue of the in respect of securities already gramme he has been Booded posed until the following morn-
Communist land reform.
vested in the Custodian includ-
1 8 10 10 5 1 with requests for the strange ing.
More than 30 suspects were Describing economic condi-ing proceeds of redeemed secu-
S each case there are 32 simijar tune.
rities, a
Dosibilities in respect of Jonda's tions United Press report that Bri-rounded up.
in Shanghai after the Red The Order
colns. affects property The report did not say military authorities..
and monies of the German tish songs have been unable for months to break the American whether the victim's condition witness stated stranglehold on the best seller was serious or not, list and the company hopes the Hongkong hit will at last per- form the feat.
WIK
Was
notisled It
in the Gazette this morning that HE the Governor has re-appointed the following to be Members of the Court of the University of Hongkong for a period three years,
with effect from February 5:
of
Dr J. W. Anderson, Mr H. Braga,
Mr J. Finnie, the Rt Rev R. O. Hall, MC. Mr Hon Man-wal, Mr J. R. Jones, MC, Mr L. Kadoorie, Mr Kwok Chan, Dr Lee Hab-Hong, Mr Lee Iu-cheung, MBE, Mr R.
CHE, Mr W. N. T. Tam, Mr Tang
OBE, Shiu-kin, Eleanor Thom and the Rt Rev
Thomas
a
took over. that JMP
drawn bonds, etc.
reney was introduced and Gold State, Individuals and bodies of percons resident or carrying on Yuan was converted at the
Fale per
business in Germany, those of 100,000 yuan to one JMP. 24
controlled.
such by Victory bonds were fasued In Po
Persons, and certain enemy subjects January last year. A hundred million units were issued at the Japan, Bulgaria,
German nationality has paid Government
Appointments
rate of one unit to about HK$6.
tsko
Taly or
of
resident
in
Ry-
not
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CHECK YOUR KNOWLEDGE, Answers 1. Inhabitania' of Scotland do as already authorised in pre-Roman times. 2. Mont- People in Shanghal had to and money and property arising martre. 4. The Erlo
up 30 per cent of the
4. Boston. 6. Panta Tax The following Government bonds.
in consequence thereof is on property and affected by the present Order..
corruption of pantaloon, from.. appointments were announced land tax were Increased ten- The terms of this Order cor- In the Gazette this morning:
the Italian Pantalone, a masked: fold. If taxes were not paid on respond with the Trading with character Dr A. S. Moodle to be Tuber- the duo date, fines of three per the Enemy (Custodian) Order, comexiles, 0. A basket hiltedi MUSI Specialist; Dr G. B. cent per day were imposed. 1951, made by the Board of sword with curved blade used
to bo Government Most of the property tenements
In the 18th and 10th centuries.
E. Lee, OBE, Mr Leung Yew, several visite to Hongkong dur- Mr Li Tec-long. Mr Lo Mining the last 18 years. He first nung, Dr A. M. Rodrigues, came here with the Westminster MBE Mr J. H. Rutonjee, Glee Singers in 1932. His last
visit
was-carly 1048 when he Aus- of Dr. brought up a company
Talian aristes to entertain the that visit he During foreds. broadcast from Radio Hongkong, and when he returned to
Aus- about the Colony over the ABCatholo national stations. Last year, he to and visited Britain and the Con
H. Valtorts,
Mr C. C. Roberts has been appointed a Member of the
culosis
University Court for a period tralla he did a descriptive series Pathologist: Mr. L. Hambidge to falled to pay because of panic, / Trude, dated Jamiary 30, 1951,
of three years, with effect from February 5,
of Labour, caused by frequent bombings
be a Inspe, Workshops,
tinent as a gudst of the British inc
PORT COMMITTEE Council
on by planes from Formosa, un- and assumed duty on money.
in
old
Italian
By Galbraith
TELEPHONE
arrived in the stableness and Lightness SIDE GLANCES April 9); and Mr Chan Cheong- Replying further to Mr Ber- wing
to act as an Inspector of nacchi, witness said that be-
shops.
It was announcodin the HKDF Promotions Labour, Fa
· Factories' and Work-tween the end of 1949 and be-
Gazette this morning that HE
closed
and
down one
the Governor has appointed the The following_promotions in Mr Thong Ko-sine ceased to runs trad
ginning of 1950, banks following to be members of the the Hongkong Defence Force be an Assessor, Inland Revenue after another. Port Committee for a period of have been approved by HE the Department, with effect from one year, with effect from Governor, the Gazette an-March 8, February 17: The Hon. D. F.nounced this morning: Lieut Landale, Mr J. T. Choy, Mr R.KMA. Barnett to be Captain: Johannessen and Mr E. G. and Licut D.R. Holmes, MBE,
|MC, to be Captain,
Price.
7. Yut (1) baik (3) ',' (3)minan.
alukan.
CONSPIRACY CHARGE
** INTEREST RATEJ Witness added that at that time interest on loans was 10 per cent per day owing to the lack of ready cash, payment of to heavy taxation and wages workers in factories.
Nobody was interested in the An additional charge of con-purchase of property and it was spiracy to utter a letter de- considered a lability In normal manding money with menaces times it was an asset, he said. WAS proferred against three Asked by Mr Bernacchi If be men before Mr Wicks at Kow- would have contemplated buying loon this morning.
Abo Hardoon Building in The three men, Au Kwong, price ho
February last year and what
would have paid
34
ratian-ware maker,
Tang
The thirty-fifth (A) In the thousahau (2)maan. One hundred Poon, 25, unemployed, and Ho witness replied that he would series of lessons in Cantonese to be broadcast over Radio
One Sum, 80 hawker, who were not even have taken the proper. charged with two counts of Asked about the Palace Hotel
as_a_gift. Hongkong by Mr 8. K. Leo will 8. ut (1) teson (1) (1)maan. Ten uttering letters demanding be given this evening at 8.30,
Building) 9. Tut (1) (8)maan (3) man. One 30,000 from Ng Yin and Lai Wed For the guidance of listeners, hundred million.
Kam, with menaces, were fur-Shanghal, witness said that it General Expressions:
was sold, in 1947 for HK$5,500,- We publish below a summary of 63. Dau(t)g(3). Tive cents ther remanded for three days the lesson. Summaries for sub-worth. A five-cent piece,
000. The ground. for enquiries,
Fabout „owing as: large aa tho sequent-lessons will be pub- 09. Yut(1) gaw(9) (dau(8)«Ing(2).
Haroon Building. Lished in the Chirm Mail every one five-cent piece.
Currency: Tuesday and Friday. for the duration of this indio feature.
Lesson 35 A
Currency (referuato," page · 115.) *Cantonese Simplified");
Vocabulary
204; even (3) ;
2005, ^(2) TUOKLA-Ten cerita', worth.
Myriad
1. Tut(1), K*w(1) men(1), 1 cent. 3. Saam(1) my(3) gaw(3) meeti(1).
3 or 4 cents,
3. (UNC CAW(3) woan(1),' & cents,
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In 1947, he added, it was mot possible to obtain office accom modation in Shanghat without paying key money. **
Questioned by My McNeill, of the Royal witacos said, that, the Bazyn
Mr K. Myre assumed, tem-
4. bau (1) Ling (3). §. cunts, and porary charge
*B; Yut(1) (1)bon-dizan (3). 10 cents. Norwegian Consulate in Hong- Company dealt in chemicals
6. (a) Yee (or (1)lerng) "(1) kol deset), 20 cents.
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