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Hartley & Sugden Boilers

NGUEQUIP!

Divorce® For Gene Tierney

Santa Monica, Feb. 28.

The film star Gene Tierney received RA UTI- contestad divorce today from dress designer Oleg Cassini, testifying that he preferred a tennis court to her.

desire to keep their

natriake

She said Cassini showed little going. She told the court her

work required her to remain in Hollywood much | the time while New York.

Cassini's basiness was in

She said she made three or

four trips a year to see him, but gradually it became evident her

trips were not looked forward to with any anticipation."

CHINA MAIL

Taipeh Treaty Talks At

A Standstill

Taipeh, Feb, 29.

Sino-Japanese treaty negotiations were again

at a standstill as the Japanese delegation request- ed a delay in setting the second plenary session pending new instructions from Tokyo.

The announcement of a formal meeting, ex- pected last night, was held up until the Japanese mission chief, Retsu Kawada, had been given the green light by his government to take action across the conference table on points reported to have been agreed upon in three informal sessions with the Foreign Minister, George Yeh, chief Chinese negotiator.

White she was in New York, she related, Cassini frequently! left on trips, and once. after they had agreed on a trip to Europe to revive their marriage. : The continued delay in getting he hacked out because, he said, down to business brought angry

he wanted to play in a tennis accurations today from Kuomin-

tournament.

The actress

husband never

alo

said

tang caders that Jupan

waiting hercliberately playing a contributed 15 game,

by hoping

continued -to of their children, { delaying tootles wear down the support

Nationalist :esistance to Japanese Daria, B, and Chrisllana, 3.

Under the terms of the pro- views.

Under Kuomintang insistence, approved by perty settlement the court, Cassini agreed to pay the Chinese press today warned public not to take too $83 a week for the support of the

attitude toward the children, plus 10 per cent optimistie

annual earnings of his

either en ly or satisfactors con- clusion of o

bilateral treaty. Misr Tierney

by Conflicting awarded

declarations. the younger the Japanese delegation addert. sole custody of child, but agreed to share cus- to the confusion

$10,000.

was

over

on the exact

Magistrate Finds Sailor

Not Guilty

Colin Gordon McKay, sailor of IMAS Sydney, was found not guilty on a charge of evading payment of taxi fare by Mr J. Wicks at Kowloon this moming. Mr Wicks said he was entis-

tody of the elder daughter with status of devel:pments to date.fied defendant had no intention Cassini Hideki Mwanki, offelal delega-of evading payment of the fare.

Cassini, She married in_1041-Unlted Press,

Recognition For

Consular Officials.

on

Defendant was ordered to pay $3-as-compensation to the taxl

driver.

Various pokesman, at Tines has insisted that Kawada, ns plenipotentiary, has full au- thely to make decisions bind- ing on his government, On Collier occasioris, he has said

on

Established 1845

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 1952,

By Galbraith

SIDE GLANCES

"That was a smart play our boy cailed, all right! It's pinin to see he got his scholarship on brains!"

Laichikok Murder Trial: Accused Is Found Guilty

Thirst, too, seeks quality.

Colony's Growing Revenue Balance

STOOD AT $266 MILLION AT END OF NOVEMBER

The Colony's general revenue balance at the end of November last year amounted to $266,395,- 721, according to official figures published in today's Gazette.

This is $18,595,821 more than the estimated total revenue for the current financial year,

Another surplus was recorded for November, revenue exceeding expenditure by $8,145,978.

|NEW LOCAL

SOLICITOR

ENROLLED

During the first cight months of the inanelal year, revenue stirpassed. expenditure by $73,- 400,018. The original estimates provided for a total surplus over the whole year of $13,130,-

800

Revenue for November amounted to $25,480,834/ of which $10,700,088 was derived from Internal Revenue,

Duties amounted to $6,780,856; licences; ones and forteitures $1,887,044; fees of court or office $1,447,053 and the Post Office $1,124,754.

DRUNK

Coca-Cola

Living Language

Why we say Philan- derer.

One uses this word to describe a male flirt, or a man who takes his loves lightly, but in its. original sense the word means Just the op posite, a loving or dutiful husband, from

the Greek

words

"phileo" loving, and "andros," a man or husband. The name "Philandor" was In- vented by the

Eliz- abethan dramatists Beaumont and ·Flét- cher, in their play "Laws of Candy."

Mail: Notices

times of posting at G.P.O. And at Kowloon Post Once registered articles and parcel mall close one hour earlier than the ordinary Dall times shown below:

Mr

William Christopher Robert Carr, who arrived in the Colony from England at the end of last year was admitted by the Chief Justice, Sir Gerard

Latest Land sales produced $529,002, Howe, in the Supreme Court bringing the total revenue from this morning to practise as a that source for the first eight solieltor in Hongkong. He is months of the year to $2,057,055, with Messrs Johnsan, Stokes which exceeded the estimated and Master. -

total for the year by $347.855. Moving the application, the

Approximately 82 per cent of Hon the Acting Attorney General the estimated revenue for (Mr G. E. Stricleland, QC) Bald the entire financial year had that Mr Carr was articled on accrued during the first eight April 6, 1948, to Mr R. Haughton months.

in Preston, Lancashire, for five

ser-

years passing his final examina- Expenditure for November tion in April 1051. He was ad-was $17,344,856, the five principal mitted to practice in England in items being: miscellaneous July of that year.

vicca $2,353,302; public works $2,138,736; public works non-recurrent $1,933,312;

Friday, February 29th By Air

Fonde Okinawa, 1.K.A...A.L.

land, 5 p.m., Q.E.A.

5. p.m... 2.0.A.C.--

!

D.m..

1. Bombe, Australia, New Zea- '

Malaya, Indonesia, Ceylon, India, Philippines, Guam, Hawaii, U.S.A., Canada, 3 p.m., PAL.

Sum. 1 p.m., P.0.A.8..

By Burface Macao. 12.30 p.m.; 6 p.m., a/s Low stong/Tak Shing.

Saturday, March 1st By Air

Slam, Malaya Indonesia, Australia,

Insp. Dewar sald McKay left the Kowloon Restaurant, Nathan Road after having some drinks

· Nowruz muUST awoll new in- just right, and boarded a taxi.

Mr Carr joined the law firm recurrent The Governor . has been estis

slep by step The driver drove him towards

of Messra Haughton, Craven and Tsimshatsui but he could not

mained until police force $1,577,302: Medical New Zealand, Via Bangkok) Bummin, pleased 10

Senorations. recognise

company, and Clarindo A. Mendieta us Consul Two days ago, Mazaki seid

get a satisfactory answer from defendant 凸球 to where he for the Repubic of Argentina Japan was insisting

October, 1951, when he entered Department $1,414,280. He was thea at Hongkong. The Exequatur taling a treaty as a sovereign wanted to go,

Mears Johnson the Police Station empowering him to act as such mition on an equal basis with taken to was signed by His Inte Majesty Natio

Nationalist China, Yesterday where he was found to hayo no Mazaki qualified his remarks money, Janitary, 1932,

under Governor,

in-

Defendant told the Court that by saving Japan hoped to be

as an equal he was drunk and did not re- structions fom the Secretary of able to negotiate

member anything.

on

The

on nego-

Slate for the Colonles, has been put evere which Kimura, second

pleased to recognise Mr Frink 4. Haughey as Vice-Consul for the Uniti States of America

al Hongkong.

in rank in the Japanese dele- gation, this morning, conferred with the vice Foreign Minister Hu Ching-yu, deputy to the The following have been ap- Foreign Minister in negotiations. pointed members of the Port It could not be learned imme- Committee for a period of one hately if the meeting mean! year: Capt. E. P. Hinton, RN, Kawada had been empowered Messra James T. Choy, M. Y. to proceed or if there would be Fiennes, R. Johannessen and still further delays. United John Keswick,

Press.

DESIGNERS' COLLECTION

of

1952

Advanced Spring Creations

Dresses

Suits

Shoes

Handbags

Jewellery

Just P.A.A. Delivered

Men Admit Embezzlement Charges

33.

Two employees of the China Travel Service, Lai Kin, messenger boy and Cheung Fuk- tung, 37, clerk, were sentenced to three and aix months respec- tively by Mr Poon Yan-hol at Central this morning when they both pleaded guilty to embezzle-

ment

ment

Lol who had served the Com- pany for 10 years, drawing salary of $230 per month, was alleged to have embezzled Ou divers dates between June 4 last year and February 14, 1932, $4,304.74 being monies received from customers;

Defendant, who was arrested near his home when the account books were audited on February 9. told the Police he could not live on his salary,

The Laichikok Hillside Murder Trial con- cluded at the Criminal Sessions this morning when the Jury of six men and a woman, after a retire- ment of 50 minutes, returned, a unanimous verdict of Guilty against Mak Chan-yuen, 27-year-old farmer, who was accused of killing a woman, Ng Lin, alias Ng Mei-fan, aged 20, on the evening of October 6 last.

Donning the black cap, Mr Justice Gould passed sen- tence of death.

His Lordship exempted the Jury from further service for a period of two years.

Mr A. Hooton, Crown Counsel, was made? It is for the Jury, to together with Mr Patrick Yu, confidee if this was the type of Crown Counsel, assisted by Det-statement that the Police wanted Insp. W. B. Scrogg, of Shamshul- if they were going to beat him po CID, conducted the prosecu- up. tion

white. Mr Y, K K. Mok,

There was a statement by the had procured Instructed by Mr K. F. Wong, accused that he

snother person to kill the girl. was assigned for the defence."

The trial, which opened

If the Jury accepted that if was a clew admission Monday morning, attracted con-

of murder. His Lordship added that he siderable public interest.

The murdered woman was doubted whether the accused

did the sweetheart of and her decomposed

stated to

ated to be the accused

on

body was found on the hillside

In the course of a summing

procure, another person, In essence. the accused's state-

ment from the dock was a denial

af

into

an agreement

to Join Stokes and

•Expenditure for the first eight

Master in Hongkong as assle-months of the year represented tant solicitor. He arrived from approximately 57 per cent of the

total estimates.. Home on December 31 last.

"My Carr is from Lancashire end, as most of my own family have associations with that part of the world, it gives me great pleasure to move this applica- on," concluded Mr Strickland.

Radio Hongkong

H.K.T.

India, Pakistan, Middle East, Africus Great Britain, Europe, 31:30 a.m., Via 3.0.A.C.

U.S.A. Canada, 2 p.m., P.A.A. Japon, 5 p.m., 1.0.A.C.

Indo-China, France," Frerich North West Africa 8 D... Air France.

By Burtare Macao, 12.30 p.m.; 6 p.m., A/S Leo. Hode/Tak Shing.

China People's Repubile, 8.30 m. p.m. train via Cinton. Formosa, 09.m,, ws Wing Bang, Malaya, Indonesia, 1 p.m.. 1/4 Tjiwangi.

Indo-Ching,

Tyler.

pn., s/a Ties.

"Anne Hathaway" to chother indirect glus.. The answer, lan;

All's Well That Ende Weft"

6.00, Programme Summary: 6.02, Addressing Mr Carr, his Lord-Chlidren's Half Hour Cowlenze Farm” Part 4 (BECTS); 0.30, ship said: It is my pleasure to Cantonese by Radio given by Mis approve, admit and enrol you as corded): c.4 Lyric Bulte Gris INTELLIGENCE TEST SOLUTION. a solicitor in the Supreme Court 8.45, (Grieg): 7.00, Time Signal World News and of Hongkong and you will take News Analysis (London Relay): 7.13, your place accordingly. Person- Neapolitan Songs by Beniamino Gigti ally, and on behalf of the Bench 7emory: 7.30, No. 37 in the Series presented by the British Council I wish you of Judges,

every (9ludin); 7.50, Weather Report; 8.00. From the Editorials (Recorded success in your career here."

Mr F. G. Nigel, of Messrs Relay): 3.10, A Short Recital of

|Light Music "by

Fritz Krelater Johnson, Stokes and Master, was Violin): 8.30, Waitres from Vienna (Johann Strauss); 9.00, Muate Lovers present,

Four-Classical Requests presented by Curtis Hindson

Turkish

to the Jury General Here

above the Laichikok Amusement and the accused had left the any connection with the affair Park on October 9. 弱

matter, In

essence, up which occupied an hour and as to whether the Crown had 40 minutes, Me Justice Gouldable doubt and to the Jury's proved its case beyond reason- mentioned that the scientific satisfaction. test method with regard to bodies had been used in other

Was

The second defendant alleged to have embezzled $19,- 270.88 on divers dates between September 1949 and February 8 this

Ch year.

who had Cheung

18 years service with the Company and draws $370 per month told the Police he lost most of the money gambling in the former man ager's residence. The manager had since left for Japan.

NATURALISED

with:

the

casos.

Regarding the identity of the deceased

woman there was the evidence that the stomach con- tenis were similar to the last meal she had eaten. There was that the strong inference scissor blade found near the scene of the crime was the in- strument that had been used. It responded to the test for blood:

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about the crime, it was up to the If the accused knew anything

Jury' to accept or reject it.

The Jury retired at 11.40 a,m,

Police Offer

London Express Sibulče.

CHECK YOUR KNOWLEDGE Answers.

1. Malia. 2. "The Rivals," (Studio); 10.00. 3, Penult. 4. A noose used to The ideal of Kingship, A Programme portraying the Character and Mean catch wild horses and cattle.

Ing of the Crown in Britain's History | 5. A triangular sail set obliquely

(BBCTS): 11.00, Radio News Real Recorded Helay): 11.15. Goodnight Music; 11.29, Weather Report. Gad Save The Queen; 11.30, Close Down.

and raking forward on a low mast. 0, A light rich pastry with a cream filling.

1. A.. (3)Nay wun(2) meel1)-(2)ych ah(3)? What are you looking for?

2. (2)Nay (1)m-gren(3) - Jew(2) (2yen meh 1 slows your lost mouse- thing?

Major-General Rustu Erdelun Turkish Army arrived of the this morning by PAA plane from Istanbul on his way to take up his new appointment as Chief of Liaison Group

In the

United Nations Forces HQ in Japan.

The thirty-first in the series He was met at the airport by

of lessons in Cantonese to be RA, Capt. M.L. Hardingham, representing the Commander of broadcast over Radio Hongkong the British Forces, Hongkong, by Mr B. & Lee will be given

3. B. (3)Hat, (2)ngaw: {1}m»geen(3)- this evening at 6.30. Army and Capt. P.B. Williams,

Jaw(2) For the guidance of listeners mun(1)-jce(2). Yes, I have lost two

{#}lemg-jarng}}} (3jchl RAF Movements. His Lordship told the Jury

we publish below summary of ten dollars notes. Six of seven defendants After stopping briefly in the the lesson. Summaries of sub- that there was no evidence con- charged with illegal entry into VIP room, General Erdolun was

4. A.. (2) Wan-dohi (8), (2) may al(3)7 cerning the whereabouts of the the Colony were discharged by

taken by launch to Hongkongquent lessons will be publish- accused on the evening of Octo- Wicits at Kowloon this morn

in the China Mail' every ber 6 except that of Tem Ling. Ing when the Prosecution offer-

where he will stay as overnight Tuesday and Friday for the gues of Lt-General Sir Terence duration of this radio feature. Lalchikok beach fokl, who ed io evidence against them. Airey at Flag Staff House, stated he saw

Lesson 81 the Be

accused and -A seventh defendant, Taul General Erdelun was Turkish

The lost banknotes (Refer to the girl going up the hillikle, Nuri-fun, 27, woman, was I' Military Attache In Tokyo, thir- page 70, "Cantonese Simpll- The light then was sufficient manded.

teen years ago. He speaks and net").. for identification.

reads Japanese.

No Evidence

Mr. Peter

The

Governor,

The defendants discharged approval of the Secretary of xhip sold that

to Turning motive, his Lord- wore Chan Hing, 28, Ho Ah-mo, State for the Colonies, has con-

might have | 41,

11, Duen Muk-yuk, 31, married ferred the privilege of British been robbery but all the evi woman, her 10-year-old dence adduced pointed to the doughter, Koo Pui-fong, 30, Naturalration on the following fact that the

had women, and her 10-year-old. persons) Mis Lily. Agnes. Low-

womon

doughter. cools (Nurse), Mr Jack Goldman nothing worth taking.

Koo and her daughter THE LIKE OF WHICH CAN ONLY (Fire and Foite Officer), Mc Ho

MAN'S STATEMENTS.

represented. by, Mr. Ka-lau (Merchant), Mr Ladislav.

Dealing with the statements Bo Brezny (Merchant) Mr Jackson of the accused, kis Lordship Chok Sun Chan (Merchant), Miss aid that two Folice officers and

The defendants were alleged Allee Howe (Typist). and Mrs

to have entered the Colony at Svéd Astrid

Cederberg

an interpreter had given swom Castle Peak: Road near the (nice Olason) (Horowide).

evidence as to how they were 11 Milestone on Wednesday taken and they bad denied any without a permit, ⠀ allegation of

of assault. After the taking of the statements, accused was brought another Inspector

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Appointments

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BUILT SECRET COMPARTMENT

The following appointments were notified. In the Gazette:

Mr C. Strange to det os

If the accused had been mal- treated said, his Lordship, he For Allting' a secret compart Superintendent of Sanitary Ser- would have complained or like-ment to his funk, 2586V, Po Tal vices, Urban Council, and Sanl

wise if he had been Induced to 38,wo Aned 350 by Mr W. tary Department; ;

on its Sprague at the Marine Court this to act face walus. War Heath Inspector. Urban murder. Chief

The compartment, measuring Council, and Sanitary Depart The unayom aement from 8'x1x4 was found in the stern mentietok

the dock, adven by the accused near the crow's quarterk, De- gave no opportunity for it to be felidant; who was intercepted off tested. What was there to at Stonecutters Island, yesterday, desinst the Police, evidence, gn, said he used the compartment jo the way in which the fiatement | store stones sis ballast?",

Mr E N. Ponsford, muke, a statement concession of morning.

Dr 8. H. Moore to act is a member of the Vohmteer Pen alons Assessment Board, vice Dr. G. V. A... Grifflih, on leave,

The General is due to fly to Tokyo by PAA tomorrow after

noon.

Insufficient

Life Jackets

Vocabulary:

150. doht2), An auxiliary pinced

after a verb expressing that the

plished successfully,

action of the verb has been acçara-

161. Jal(1). To put.

1

152, (2)meen (or) meen(2). Face Burface.

Combination:

doh(2). To find. Found, 1. Wun(e) dukili dohia), Can ba

found,

-3, (1)M wun(2) dnk(1) doht3) (full)

D.

4. Wunja) (im doh(2) (abbreviati ed). - Can't be found,

BJ61(2), hol(2).· been(2)-xlue(317 Ko Ki-chan, 87, lcensee of Where shobid it be. put? motor junic M104T, was dued to put into a bank,

*D. Ial(1) Giyun (1)ngtin-hawng(3) $50 by Mr W., Sprogue at the 7. Fat(1) Faan(1) hui(2). To put Marine Court this morning for back replace

201(1) hoh(2). To put in prò

To but away. fackets,

off Stonecutter Intercepted Island while en route to Macao

Thursday

afternoon, – tho vessel war found to be carrying

Have you found them yett

5. B. (2)May, wun(2)-doh(2)... haven't found them yet.

6. (2)Ngaw wun(2)-(1)Ia!-wtin(2)» hul(3) don(1) 'wun(2)-(1)m-doh(2), I've looked for them everywhere and still can't find them. An SSN

1. A. (2)Nay- gay(2)-(1)shes (1)m- geen(3)-jaw(x) al(3)? When did you lose them.

8. B. [1]Ngow (1)m) ]re(1);dsh(3) gay(2)-(1)shre. (1)ni-geenth) Jaw(3). I don't know when I Jost them.

3. A. (9)Nay fat(1) hai(2), bee(1)- shue(9), ngh(1)? Where did you put them?

10. B. (3)Ngaw jal(1) halia) toy(2)-. *meen(2).. 5 put them on the table,,

11. A. Nee(1) -shus(3), (2)yais gum(3) - daw(1) (1)yun - choot(i)-: (3)yup, (2)nay (1) ying(1)«#97(1) ere, there are so many people going ja}{1) tacon(R) hal(á) toy(2)-meon(2).

in and out, you shouldn't put money on the tables and Megapark

12. 13(3)Dot (1)moon. shaun(1)~ Jaw(a). (Note 5). The dear was shut.

10. Dee(1) (1)yun deem(2)", (74mg(2)) (3)yup, duk(3) * ()lal nah(3)7. (Note 5), flow could anyone get in herof

carrying insufficient · Híc saving per ordey meen(2) Surface of a! (2)ial, someone could, get in..

מו

0.

•* 14. A.[3]Yau-{}}yun (3)yup-dulc(1) 15. (1)Nay yingit)-göy(1) EAST15– | hoh(2) (2)nay-gen(3) [sorn(2), . You 30, (11M geen(3) jaw(2), Lost, should put, your money in its proper, -30, {1}Nin--jeeta). A bank note,

eneral Expressions

place.

40 Yut(1) mun(1) • *((1)ngan)». ** 10. 1. (3)Ngaw ying(1)-goy(1) fai(1) has(2), peen:sy-hijo(3) ne{}}} where only one life waving jacket in- Jes(2). A one dollar note, parent stead of the stipulated 18 seria). A ton dollar note,

45% (3) Shup ^ Jum(3) ((1)ngunj-.) should put ityvee

- 11. A (2)Ney ingill Cox(1) 1li) - 42. Wun{2)-(1)141 Though the Junk carried

wun(2)-hai(3) (3)yup (Ungun-hawng(21, You should,

put it in the bank, cargo, there were 10 crowmen (Note (4). To look everywhere.. Tu aboard * Fold,

Sub-Inspector foak high and low.

The Lost Banknotes: " Kong, she te winn

Defendant sild his craft had been laid up for several monilis and, that the jackets: had de- teriorated.

(To Be Conilored)

Printed and published-by WILLIAM ALICK ↑ GRINKAM SLOV. and on behalf of South China Morning, Post Limited at 1-3. Wyndham Street, City of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong.

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