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Raid On Swatow
About 400 people were killed and wounded when four Nationalist planes raided Swatow on Tues- day, according to a Chi- nese Press report.
The planes also bombed the. harbour destroying several go- downs in Shing Ping Street.
Large quantities of goods and row materials are reportedl
to
have been damaged by a the which followed the bombing,
Thit
was the second raid ou Swatow within the last few days.
Ön August 19, seven National- ist planes attacked Communist shipping in the harbour.
INSUFFICIENT EQUIPMENT
and two
Picading guilty to two sum- menses for falling to carry dw? life buoys, 10 ile saving jackets, 10 cubic fest of sani
Fek Ming. cwnes and Scoop3, Leenace of motor Junk MBOV was fined a total of $175 by Mr W. Sprague ni the Marine Court This morning
CHINA MAIL
„3). Established} {1445/
FRIDAY, AUGUST 24, 1951.
Now There's A Thing!
By John Van David
WOT! ME SPEEDING ?
REVENUE THIS
APRIL
The junk/when Intercepted off! Cheung Chau Island on August 12, carried no life saving equip- ment and had only four fire ex- tinguishers on board,
The caxswain of the versel. Leung Chci, was Bned $50, for
falling to display and navigation
lights while underway off Cause- way Bay at 2.30 am. yeterday, Detendan! pleaded that he hud Just : Causeway Bay and took 15 minutes for his oil lamp to get bright.
NATURALISATION GRANTED
YEAR
HIGHER THAN IN 1950
The Colony's revenue for April of this year was $3,600,000 greater
Five Years And Cane For Attack
On Detective
VICIOUS ASSAULT WITH PENKNIFE DESCRIBED
Reversing his original plea of not guilty to one of guilty, a young Northerner, Kwok Lin, alias Tokwo, was sentenced to five years and six strokes of the cane by Mr Justice Gould at the Criminal Sessions this morning. for wounding a Chinese de- tective of the Hongkong Police Force, with intent to do grievous bodily harm. The term is to run
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consecutive with a sentence of six months the Breach Of
accused is now serving at Stanley for three counts of larceny.
The attack on the Police officer, Detective
Chung Yau, of Central CID, was described by Mr M. Morley-John, Crown Counsel, as being particu- larly vicious. He was struck about the face and
neck with a penknife and one wound on the neck, if it had been a little deeper, might have proved fatal,
It was when the naines of the Asked if he had anything to jury were about to be called by say before sentence was passed. the Clerk when the accused ap- the accused replied that he was
than the corresponding month of 1950, according to official figures pub-plied to fals Lordship for leave to only 18 and withough he was lished today in the Gazette. The first month of the current, financial year produced a total revenue of $28,620,223 as compared with $24,927,966 a year ago.
The increase was largely nee¦ counted for by the collection of Fees of Court or OMee amount
g to $2.537,243. In 1950 this
Land Sales in April were down considerably
compared with 1950, the intake 'being $32,307 as against $689,234.
Total expenditure produced only $984,842.
for April of this year was $19,170,455 Duties this Aptit brought in and thus the Colony, earned a $5,027,719 compared with curplus for the The Gazette
# $4,308,203
but $15.449,778. ago,
Miscellaneous Services morning that H.E, the Governor, internal revenue was higher. with the approval of the Scereeing $6,283,482 compared with 105,796) and Subventions ($2,
971,952) were the two principal tury of State for the Colonies, $4,800.870 In April, 1850.
Items of expenditure,
notified
this
D3
your
has been pleased to confer the Roles this April produced privilege of British naturalisa- $5,005,925 as against $3,271,176 tion on My Michael Ella Kour-
a year ago, while Post Office Jansky, clerk. who took the receipts were $1,041,095 Ooth of Allegiance on August 14. Ipared with $1,114,477.
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change his plea to guilty. The not born in Hongkong he had therefore, were not called. been here for the past ten years
the
case,
Mr and had never committed any a particularly viclous attack in this time
he was so frightened tened order to escape from custody, and worried about his future At the time the accused was in career that he thought of com- tomitting suicide at orice. He had certain alleged offences.
10 struggie with the detective
the wounds.
y-John said that this was offence. When he was arrested
Police custody with regard Govt Rejects
Report
(Contd from Page 1) than those of eficiency in Singa- affair raises questions larger
pore. The Singapore Government is a near kinsman of the Govern- ment of Federal Malaya.. there any reason to suppose the standards of Malaya are higher, it asks.
Is
The
inken
was accused from Central Pollco His Station to certain places which evidence
being thereby ship:
**
the on
There Is depositions
Do you
Accused: That is correct. Accused then asked his Lord- ship to pass a light sentence,
he was pointing out to the de- that you endeavoured to open tective who was with him," the door of the car. sald Crown Counsel. "In the admit that? cur with him was Detective PC Chung You. He and the ac- cused were together in the back seat of the car which was being Passing sentence of five years driven by Lee Plu who had and six strokes of the cane, Mr Chik Ho-chi seated.
beside him.
him. Justice Gould remarked that "After driving for some time he had taken into consideration they were returning to the Cen- the accused's youth and other tral Police Station when the
matters he had urged but this accused asked. Detective Chung serious attack might have had
Det-Insp F, Roberts was in charge of the investigations.
Revenue for March totalled litary phase of emergency in whether he minded freeing him even more serious consequences.
and expenditure
for the entire year amounted to $291,728,416, which was $97% million more than the estimates.
Save
The paper points out that the Malaya will presently reach its
and the end
problems of
restoring tranquillity in Malaya
will then be civilian ones and it questions whether the civil servants in Malaya are capable
COTTES AGENT
for Colonial Develop-of dealing with them. Our Own ment and Welfare Grants, every source of revenue exceeded its estimates.
In round figures Dulles pro-a ∙duced $711⁄2 million, Rates $27
Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 24. The Federal Legislative Council to be asked to approve in
from handcuffs so that he may have a cigarelic. The accused appeared then to be very docile and co-operative and the detec tive saw no reason why he the should not comply with request. He gave the accused a cigarette.
SUDDEN ATTACK
Soldier
-**Just—~nearthe Central On
on
Larceny
Charges
ing at Central for three days the
Hospital the accused suddenly, attacked the detective with a penknife. million, Internal Revenue $8514 rinciple the appointment of a
He attacked him man as Malaya's million, Licences, Fines and For Malaya-bern
several times. striking him in agent la London, elures $16 million, Fees of
the face. He also attempted to Captain
bin Onn, Husseln or Omes $22 million, Water secretary-general of the United Court
grab the detective's revolver;
Pte James Arthur Welsh, 18, Revenue!
$8 million, Fest Office Malays
was foiled in of 1st Bn The South Stafford- Nailonal Organisation,
fortunately he 3141⁄2 million, Kowloon-Canton and
that attempts member of the Counell, is
shire Regt stationed at Fanling The two persons seated in facing larceny charges, was re- Railway $10 million, Revenue sponsoring the move. From Land Rents, etc. $13
418 mll-
the
sceing what Onn, who
front, rom
recently celurned Miscellaneous Receipts $10% from London, said "It is high
happened, stopped the car and ended by Mr Poon this morn- nillion, Land Sales $0 million.
Chik Ho-cht turned and tried for further inquiries on time that Malaya was represent- At the close of the financial
to assist the detective, At the
application of Det.-Sub-Inspec year Government possessed as
same time, Lee Piu, the driver, for EL. Thomas. sets of $80,531,355 in cash, as well
went to the back of the car and Welsh
alleged to have fetched a spanner with which
1GB | stalen. $12 and a torch from Chik Ho-chi struck the accused John B. McCaw, of the
and US$31, on the head which brought his $32 in Philippine currency, and activities
lo an end."
$50 in Taiwan currency, from Mr
Join added that Captain Martinus Ellassen at, the driver blew his Police Seat
Seamen's Institute, Gloucester whistle and two constables in Road, yesterday.
ed in Britain by a Malayan, be he Malay, Chinese, Indian or Eurasian.
23 $70,000,000 in fixed deposits. "It is ridiculous that a re-
The general revenue balance as tired European
official
at March 31, 1951 stood at $192,- Malayan civil service should hold 906,703.
the post-Associated Press.
thja
(2)nay-geh{3} .mah(3)?"—"Is letter your*
13. Jerng(1); deap(3))wah: "(3)Moh-traw{3}. sen(1) - shaung{1}" lok)-Mr Cheung answers: "That's (2)ngaw dahil Please give it' ta 14. (1)M-gov{1) (2)Dy bay(21 18, Gow(3) Job(1)-jee(2) (3)wah:
The forty-thirt. (B) in the series of lessons in Cantonese to be broadcast over Radio Hongkong by Mr S. K. Lee will be given this evening at 0.80, right."
For the guidance, listeners We publish below a summary me. of the lesson. Summaries for subsequent lessons will be published In the Chine every Tuesday and Friday for the duration of this radio featuro,
Lesson 43 1
"(1)M (3)dzah-duk(1) baw(3) The
clerk says: "It can't be done. Mall
qui(3), Jing(a) (1)ming (zingy (Sihat
10, 11)Nay yeece(3) (3)yau Jing(3)-. Jerng(1), (2)Loh Saam(1) Jae(3) ((3)dzol-dukil) daw{3}.”—You must have evidence to prove that you are Cheung Lo Sam before that can be 17. Jerng(1) '#enti) • shuang(1) (3)drau bultar yul(1) - gaan(1) Toying(2)-serna(3) poh(3) Mr Cheung then goes to a photograph's shop
18. (7)Kui ying(2)-doh(s) suiti). fook(1), mrng(1),is has photo- straph laken.
Identification (refer to page 235. | dona. "Cantonese Simplified");
Vocabulary:
469. Ing(3) TO I prove. witt.
455, gul(3) —— Evidence. Proof. (414. · serrig(3) (er) BET(2) photograph,ANDR
fook(1)Classifier for map plotures, photographs, warum wit
· ·
hulis) (1)yau-jing(3)•gook(#); bay(a) 19. (2)Kul ning(1), fook(1) serg{2} 454," "ying(2) "To (5) reflect. A.||guW(3) #nh{3});fee|2) (23(3) máta takes shadow.
uniform came on the scene. All It is further alleged that he then, proceeded to the Police stole $190 from Yu Sul-cheong Station and the injured persons at the China Fleet Club.
were removed to Queen Mary
Hospital.
The detective lost a lot of
a result of the attack
blood as a
RECOGNITION
and he had to have a total of EXTENDED
15 stitches.
WOUND IN NECK
HE. the Governor has been
an-
The defective also had a wound in the neck, three inches pleased to recognise Senor Don long and a centimetre deep, "If Carlos Arcosy Cuadrans Con- it was a little deeper it could ul-General for Spain in Lon- easily have proved fatal," said don with Jurisdiction including Crown Counsel. Your Lord-Hongkong, the ship will have
seen from the nounced this The photographs the inside of the King's Exequatur:
him to act as such has received empowering cur, was, covered in blood. Thim to
“Minor." Injuries were Also His Majesty's signature. suffered by the other two oc- cupants.In the car. They had
to have stitches for cuts on the ecognition has also been ex-
Provisionally and pend- ing Instructions from the Beero- zim apparently revolved from tary of State for the Colonies
to this knife,
Mr Achadi. Vice-Consul for made certain Indonesia at. Hongkong, and of The
accused statements in answer to the Mr R. E. Johnson as Vice- charge. They amount to a Consul for the United States of adminion. At the moment he America at Hongkong.
is serving six months' on, three charges of larceny."
Replying to his Lordship, the
Col Ride Resumes RHKDF Duties
the photograph to the post office and Combinations: Vasives it to the clark to examine. -0.Jing(3) (1)ming-To prove. To 20 (1)Kurgu (5)munnga (5) wahr accused admitted that he was certify
"Nes(1) fook(1) neng($)
119(2), 7. Jing(6) shưo(1)√mA, carullients. | (Xyyes (Jing(3)-(1)ming
guilty of causing grievous 6. Jing(5). (1);
withers. (3)hes Jernal) - (2)Lon) Beam(1)
Bodily harm and added, "I --Evidence, Froof. | fah(337"-klum maku: "May thià'
wanted" to kill myself too "with Col. LT.Ride, OBE, ED, has Mema(3),One photograph prove that I am Cheựng
the knife.
resumed duty/as Commandant of Lo Bany: The Crown Counsel: The accused the Royal Hongkong * Defence
11, Gaw(3) seh(2)-See(2) tai(9)- (ja took(1) perng(3)
not charged with attempting force the Gazette, poufed this (3)yau RAY(1)—A | Emawng-13]hach.
morning... La-Col: "JG."; Fisher, (2)wangyaon-diaw(3); lok{3}~Th#=
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Contract:
Stiff Fine
A fine of $375,000 (JMP- $1,500,000,000) was imposed on the Canton Rubber Works by the People's Court in Canton
for breach of contract; according to a Chinose Press report.
ter
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Government
Appointments
The following Government appointments were announced in the Gazette this morning:
King-
on
King's Birthday
Miss Anna Ho Shu-hing to, be
His Majesty the King has ap Mistress, Educatior. Department
Fat proved the official celebration of Messrs Lau Man-kul, Yui- silu, So Pak-suf, La Chi-chlu, Ng his birthday in 1952 being held
June Thursday, Kwong-yuen, Cheung
5, the this mom- pak, Yeap Choong-yow, S.A.Gazette announced Broadbridge, Wong Sh
Shiu-ming, Ing. Yeoh Telk-ec, Lau. Tin-chok and Tong Blu-yuen to be Mas
Education
Dep
W. Sprague to be
Director of Marine (Ship Sur veys); and Mr T. B. Low to be Assistant Director of Marine (Port Control),
Notice was also given that Mr A. Bruce ceased to hold his substantiva-appointment as an
Grade Assessor,
Intand Revenue Department, and his acting_appointment as an Assis- tant Commissioner of Inland Revenue, with effect from August 12
JPs Appointed
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London Express” Service.
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