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Entertainment Of Urban Council Staff Alleged

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Established 1845

WEDNESDAY, MAY 23, 1951.

The

Sun Comes To

Southend

An allegation that he spent about $1,500 on entertainment, for the staff of the Urban Council while awaiting the necessary licences for the opera- tion of his restaurant business in the Rainbow Amusement Park, Kowloon, was made by Ng Hong- lun, merchant, plaintiff in an action for alleged breach of contract, at the hearing which continued before Mr Justice Gould, Senior Puisne Judge, at the Supreme Court this morning,

The claim alleged breach of un Plaintiff claimed the return agrzoment for defendants' failure of $27,000 paid to defendants to make sve buildings In the and damages for brench of the

Rainbow

Park,greement. Amusement situated at the corner of Nathan Read and Laichikak Rond, avail- able for the conduct of plaintiff's restaurant business,

The plaintiff, Ng Hong-in merchant, of 324 Sai Yeung Choi Street. is represented by Mr V. L. J. D'Alton, Instructed by Messrs Hastings and Co.

allas

I wrs the ease for the plain- it that thes second defendant was the holder of a Govern- ment pennit authorising her to use the Park and that on the terms of the permall she alone was allowed to obtain cences necessary to carry subsidiary

on all the enterprises that formed part of the Amusement Purk in general. The subsidiary enterprises consisted of

was the main

First defendant is Wu Lau, merchant, of 15 Mercer Streetheatre, which for whom Mr S. V. Gittins, in attraction of the Park, and cer- sirueted by Mr A. el Arcul!! is an other cutes and stores for appearing. Second defendant,

Ey the sale of liquid and refresh- Cheung Wal-bar, Stewart, mailed woman, of 220 Nathan Houd, Is represented by Mr Brook A. Bernacchi, instruct

Johnson, Stokes ed by Messrs and Master.

ments.

theatre was closed and the re- On April 14, 1950, the sult Infileted a heavy loss upon the plaintiff. It was stated.

The very root of the contract, ac- cording to plaintiff's Counsel. was the association of the cat- un agreement about February house with the Amusement

Park.

According to

the staternent

of claim, plaintiff entered into

15, 1960, whereby first and second defendants

agreed to

allow him the use of two bulig- ings and a kitchen within Park for the purpose of carry ing on a restaurant business. It was further claimed that on the same day and as considera- tion for leave and licence to use the buildings

as a restaurant the paid first and second defen- dants the sum of

$27,000, and that by a written acknowledg ment, first defendant agreed to indemnify

plaintiff to the ex- tent of $27,000 against losses resulting from failure on the part of the Arst and second defendants

to perform obligations in the agreement.

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THE GUARANTEE

Jimm

DRINK

For Hospitality

Coca-Cola

Serve Coca-Cola

Coca-Cola

SPANISH WORKERS IN MADRID PROTEST MARCH GROMYKO

sun,

A view of the beach at Southend ten days ago when the seaside resort received a pleasant surprise in the appearance of the Visitors perked up even more when the official forecast said that "brighter and warmer weather is

on the way.".

Chiang Still Barred From

Invasion

Crisis

Iran Oil

San

an

Looming In

Dispute

300,000 Obey Call For STILL

"Passive Disobedience" BAULKING

Madrid, May 22.

Workers in several arms factories in the Basque town of Eibara went on strike today.

Only the workers in the large Alfa sewing machine factory in the town remained at work.

And A Frenchy Knew His

Father-in-Law

With The Second Division, May 22.

Paris, May 22.

Mr Ernest Davies (Bri- tain) told the four-Power conference of Foreign Minis- tors' deputies here today that the Western delegates The strikes coincided with a could not accept any agenda non-violent Walk to

work for 2 demonstration by thousands of

Foreign Ministers'

Madrid's workers in protest at meeting which included the the cast of living.

North Atlantic Treaty.

Strikes

ed This

The Soviet delegation is in- sisting on the inclusion of the Pael on the agenda.

The British deputy said that the North Atlantic Treaty was

collective a

for agreement defence between the Western Powers and

three felt

were also report- morning in two factories in Placencia

in the Basque

country and in Elcoelbara. They were altribut- ed to cost of living protests,

In Madrid tonight Leftist circles

happier than they mutual had been since the capital Probably the strangest con- to General Franco In 1939 other countries. It could not versation ever to take

place They estimated lat 80 per cant be admited for discussion with uutside the United Nations of the capital's 400.000

workers another government that was was held at the 72nd Lank had obeyed the call to "passive not a party to the Treaty, he battalion's

on command post disobedience". They med the wald. the central Korean front.

Gandh!

- Jike demonstration, The

M. Three American, two French which passed without incidents, Alexandre

French deputy,

Parodi, said that and two South Korean soldiers the most Important soclal the West had not suggested

Ground

a fire discussing event since 1939.

discussion of relations between from everything

to girls

The demonstration' weakened the Soviet Union and other polities. The conversation was later in the day,

countries.

note

termed

and tension

newspapers

was

U.9. REMINDER

While

carried on in six different There were no "incidents" of Mr Andrel Gromyko (Russia) languages.

anywhere in Madrid to-replied that the Western argu- No Americans could speak day.

mente were not new. well French or Korean, The French Police precautions were

re-founded or convincing, and the could not speak English or latively few and the police did Soviet Korean. The ROK soldiers not carry

the rifles they use in he

them lon could not ac- knew neither -English nor serious altuations,

North Atlante Treaty French.

TENSION RELAXES was on aggressive pact directed Corporal William Gates spoke The march to work

Union and this against the Soviet German as did one Frenchman, morning was considered by ab-the People's Democracies, con- the Cross-examined by Mr Glitins

Corporal Basillo Llasoya spoke servers here to have had this morning, plainult said thal

mes-trary to the interests of peace, Spanish as did the other French-sage for General Franco's Gov-Mr Gromyko declared. frst defendant signed the

man. The third American Pie ernment. It made it clear they guarantee to Indemnify

siek man. Cheers and cries of Johnny Rangel spoke Japanese, thought that Madrid workers (Continued from Page 1) the sum of $27,000 in the offices

"Long Live Mossadeq" greeted which was also spoken by one like their colleagues in Barce→ Washington, May 24. of Messrs Hastings and Co. on

ernment's determination 10 go

this, General Omar Bradley told 1b on with its nationalisation plans.

ROK soldier,

the deputies were lona and Bilbao, were not happy meeting, February 14. He denied Coun- Senate Investigating Committee

Another speaker, Ali Shefi Cpl. Gates confessed that "we about living conditions.

decisions connected sel's suggestion that first defen-today that Chiang

The company's payments of Bayard, of the Iran Party, de- had a little difficulty at first. Kai-shek

with the pact were being made vehemently. dont had never done so. After could leave Formosa for the £2,000,000 monthly to the Per-clared

Tonight, Madrid was almost in Paris, London and Bonn, he "British

But after a few minutes we normal again Government have nowpolicy in Persia during the last worked out a plan. We had to relaxed. the agreement he entered into mainland of China as an indic

said. Those participating com- with both defendants had been dund whenever he wanted, but been stopped and this has ac- 50 years has been one of con- keep translating everything said

Madrid

tonight Prised not only countries con- explained and aigned, plaintiff could not invade with an army.

centuated

stready

serlous centrated Salanic wickedness into our own language. The made no reference to

cerned in the treaty but repre- santed

He testifled that there was a economic situation..

today's sentatives of the Born Govern- in which America is now try-Frenchman could say something happening but all radio stations ment. sanded over $27,000 to defen- dants.

very large number" of Red

(A Foreign Omce spokesman ing to support."" Plaintiff admitted that part Chinese troops in South China In London aid today that he A third speaker suggested to me in German. I would broadcast a brief alatement that

were being their of the terms was that he should who could be moved to combat did not think the Anglo-Iranian that religious leaders launch Basilio and Johnny and they in fulledempted general strike had

pay 5000 a month for the pre- an invasion of the mainland. Oil Company would continue to a campaign boycotting British

turn

would translate it into

into the pact and to re-create mises, but that he had not in

Undoubtedly, some General Bradley said some pay advance royalties lo Per-goods

Spanish and Japanese. It turn- credit for the peacefulness of the Potsdam

of the

# German army in violation of facl paid any of this money to

persons--whom he did not sin. The next Instalment should

ed out to be quite an interesting the day in Madrid was due to

agreement. The defendants. He suld he identify-diti not advocate an be paid

at the end of this

conversation. I discovered that the discretion and tact

Dr Philip Jessup (United was involved

amphibious Invasion by Chiang, month). in many other

the exchange States), recalling one of the Frenchmen knew my police forces and the authorities of notes between the four expenses, Including the spending but favoured "infitration or The

on entertain- | something else",

father-in-law."—United Press. in general as well as to the good Powers before of about $1,500

There was Customs duties from the oil

"the deputies* 0.00, Programme Summary: 6.02. merit for the staff of the. Urban

behaviour of the workers,—Reu- To keep Chiang from company are seen

In the fact

meetings, sald "Broadcast Fur Setools"The Worst Council while waiting for the going ashore in China

the questions ter. Juurney In The World" (BUCTS)~ | -0

that most of the annual State

raised by the Soviet Govern- na now. A drainatination of the book by necessary licences, and had "He has

ment were now included in the some boats. If he Budget of about, £110 million Apsley Cherry-Garrard. Part 2: 623. i charged that sum to Arst defen-

wants to infiltrate himself and derived from customs "Southern

and

agenda. Berenade": 6.40. The Benny Ligon Quintet istudio): 700, dent's account, as the latter had go over and lead then, he can oiler fulles.

Tucky Dip Variety Reqinromised to meet the expense. do it. But to take an army only between 15 and 20 per among the demonstrators

newspaper -Presented by Intulisi Spence | He

derived froni further alleged that first will him requires more logis- (Studio): 8.00, World News and News defendant told

that British saboteurs bud him he could | tical

better equipment, taxation. Analysis London Relay: 8. An deduct that amount from what troops, better al

landed at Abadan at the head Eye-Watness Account of the Chane

The present

Government of the Persian Gulf to blow up and Sinking of the “Bismarck" by ever was due to him (defen- and naval power than he has." debis include £60 million due the Anglo-Iranian's huge W. E. Collard (Studio: 8.30, Take dant).

The restriction barring Chiang to the Bank Melli, from whom and It From Here" (New Serlea Asked by Mr Justice Could from returning at the head of no more can be borrowed, and there

necessary; (BBCTS) with Jay Nichols. Dick

The demonstration was sup- Bentley and Jimmy Edwards;

1.06, whether he obtained the licences an army was still in force but 18 million owing to public ported by, the National Front.bution to Western defence were returned to the British Sector. Reuter. "From The Editorials" (Recorded after spending $1,500 on the he doubted if эпуоле could

works contractors-Reuter,

Radio Hongkong

H.K.T.

Relay: 9.10. Weather Report: 9.11 Urban "Services Spot Light" by The Band the

better-

of 1st King's Sheepshire Light Latin: Issued, but they were not hand-generalissimo wished to do so.-

0.45, Wednesday ed

Good Com-

Council, plaintiff said prevent Chiang from returning licences were eventually as

"an individual" if the

to him. Plaintiff declared he blamed

try (Rainy from the N.A.A.FI. Club);

9.40, antre"- The

Night

panions, by 3. B. Priestley. Part 2: first defendant for the Purk's "Chun And Fugue" inBCTS: 16,45, 1 Muse from the Brush Films; 11.00

subsequent failure to function,

Radio News Reel London Relay); as it had caused his own busi-

11.15. Goodnight Music: 11.23,

Weather Report; God Save The King:

11.30. Close Down.

SIDE GLANCES

ness (the restaurant) to cease.

The hearing is proceeding,

United Press.

cent is

hay

MERE REHEARSAL

of drawing garded advantages

threat of

direct

was re-

The demonstration

as a rchenreal for de- monstrations a week today on the anniversary of the signing of the 1933 agreement between Persio and the Anglo-Iranian

Company.

distributed

the

said

translate it into English for

Germany's Part In West Wall

"Frankfurt, May missioner, Mr John J. McCloy, between the Western Allies and said here today that talks

Soldiers Get

of the

The United States High Com-Back To West

Berlin, May 22 Two British soldiers missing West German milltary experts from 1st Battalion Manchester on the proposed German contri- Regiment since March 4, have

about to end.

They are being questioned by the British military authorities.

They are Bandsman James iney

the newly formed Persian La The talks have been going on bour Party, the Iran Party at the Allied High Commission ALERTED TROOPS

composed mostly of intellectuals Headquarters near Bonn since Royles, 18, and his friend, Associated Press says Britain and

Mohammedin Islam

January this year.

Randsman Donald Giddings, 29. dropped any immediate (Crusaders of Islam). It had a Mr McCloy told a press con-

The Soviet news agency, Tass, using force in the streng religious flavour.

ference that a

report on the had alleged the sollers had Most of the flags displayed talks would be submitted in the crcesed into the Soviet zone and Britain will consult fully wore the Prophet's green ban- "reasonably near future" In asked for political asylum. with the United States before ner while most speeches were accordance with the instructions British Authorities Sny they deciding to send troops to Iran begun with short Islamic from the Western Foreign Mlais- were kidnapped along with even to protect British lives prayer.--Reuter.

two other men, and properly.

dispute. Beer For

Korea

By Galbraith Pilfered

galhuet

COPR. 1941 BY KŁA SERVICE, PIO. 7. M. REO, 15, 8, PAT. OFF.

"My sister Alico sure gets around now that her old boy friends are in the service, she's got a job in a factory with 1000 men!"

Possession

Of Arms Trial

fers.-Reuter.

In

Girl

Takes

The Case A Trip

The change in tactics

- was mada after Anglo-American talks here and in Washington,

The alerting of 4,000 British Able Séaman Anthony Seider. paratroops more than a week disturbed ras, of the military transport ago is sold to have

officials, It nisp Charles McLeod was fined $100 American

caused by Mr Winter at Kowloon this

sharp reaction in

Before Mr Justice Scholes at Teheran, where morning for stealing & cans of

extremists the

Criminal Sessions this beer while the vessel was on cried for a holy war.

morning, Chan Woon stood trial British sources say that only by a jury of two the high sea on May 12,

women 'and If the 8,000 Britons working In Ave men on a charge of Pleading guilty

The huge P. and O. luxury liner "Chusan" has passes- defendant

oll the Iranlun cold that he was a bit drunk at threatened by violence

were sion of a revolver loaded with just left for the United Kingdom with a "happy" the time, having consumed the

would ave rounds which the Police use of troops to protect claimed was found in a canvas Chinese woman-Miss Ivy Taye-among the some Japanese whiskey,

on stone shoe hidden in a one houso passengers. at Kem Tin, New Territories,

his In

opening, Crown Teheran, May 22. Counsel, Mr J. Reynolds,

The police said that the cargɔ of beer was for troops in Korcu and considerable pilfering had been going on on board the The prosecuting officer

them be considered.

fields

DEMONSTRATION

said

Penang, May 22.

Practical alepa taken to drag Western Germany

The Western Powers were prepared to go ahead and attend ------

meeting of the Ministers on

the

basis of the split agenda. The question now was whether the Soviet Government was also prepared to attend such

meeting,

Dr Jessup

added.-

Governor's Interest In Welfare Work

A vist to the Society for the Protection of Children and the Hongkong Family Welfare Soclety, in adjoining compounds, at West Point, was made by His Excellency the Governor Sir Alexander Grantham at 9.30 this morning.

The Governor nocompanied by Miss F K. Langford, secretary of the HKFWS., Mrs Johannesson,

socretary of the S.P.C. and Miss

Ormiston, secretary of the Coun-

cil of Social Services, was con-

duoted to make a survey of the various organisations.

He was also present during

There

the distribution of Her presence aboard is a sequel to a gun-mombers of the FWS.

clothing to

Vesse!

Forty, thousand demonstrators that on the evening of April running case which some three years ago hit the added that Capt J. Marr, master In Teheran tonight heard 13, Insp. Wanstall and a party headlines of the world press.

Police on information went of the army transport, would speakers bitterly attack Britain of like the court to give defendant and America while a reference to the hut to look

to Russia and its leaders was They found accused there with the option of a fine, as he was

spot responsible for defendant who

cheered.

another man. At

4

for arms.

pald.

were about 160 others and tables on the pot to extend a welcome to the Governor upon his arrival. He remained a little over half an hour before he left and showed keen interest in the works of both the Societies.

The of attempting to smuggle arms Hire ore's father, Mr B, C. CHECK YOUR ‘KNOWLEDGE

was to be repatriated to his na- Tanks guarded streels lead-leated by the accused near the chimney, insp. Wanstall found tive Malta by army transporting to the scene of the demon-

rubber shoo stration in Parliament Square.

The demonstrators heard paper parcel inside it.

parcel contained Husseini

Makki, Secretary-

volver.

roon,

In a separate care the quar- termaster of the same vessel,

For her loyalty, and help to ¡ing to her to intercede and the principal in the case, Carl- pleading for Improvements in for Hire, she has been given a the conditions under which Hire free trip to Britain, all expenses was being confined. She got

an encouraging reply. with a news-

Later, Hire was arrested on charges

of Northumberland, work- Into nloaded re-

Indonesia together with ed through the Foreign Office two American armen,

for the necessary action. Re- He was handed over to the cently be contacted Miles Thye Dutch, who after a sensational

and hence her trip to Britain. trial that lasted more than a Miss Taye was women's week, sentenced him to seven eyeling champion of Singapore been years' imprisonment,

in 1933 and of Selangor the She has no definite plans but will decide after her trip.

Wong Tsin-ng was accused of General of the National Front According to Acting Chiel stenling 5 cona of beer and Secretary of the Oil Insp. White who inspected the on the same day. Defendant Nativ

Nationalisation Board and gun, the weapon was a Smith denied the allegation, saying Pre

Premier Mohammed Mossadeq's and Weston 38 short. It was that it

It was his duty to inspect right-hand man, acuiso the a poor condition having the cargo on board every hour. United States of "Blicking а

to the clements for a British Foreign Omee inter-following year. He saw a broken case with dagger .In the back of the

Cole time and a small vention resulted in his releaso soveral tins of beer lying by Persian people" by ils recent part of the barrel had been after 14 months. and he was picking up the cans appeal Kor Anglo-Persian broken away, Nevertheless it "Girl in the ease," was Miss with the intention of taking them negotiations on the oll dispute was still capable of being fired. Taye. She was interrogated by to the European in charge,

• Thỏ trial is proceeding. the Singapore police or she had Invoured Instrument to

bean friendly with Hire. break the chains bling the

The subsequent publicity cost

But undeterred, she was do- termined to do' what she could to help Hire. She

when a soldier who

grabbed his handika

tw

him blod has chosen Persla to bo

Wong was found not guilty. Moslem countries", declared INTELLIGENCE TEST SOLUTION her job and her friensis, too,

Mr Winter accepted his stató- the nationalistic Makki. ment saying that defendant Mokki referred. to appear to be quite genuine and Momadeg who, he said, had was telling the truth, ......

taken on a colossal task while

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