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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1952.

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Mail

For A Holiday Notices

NOR weeks, for months, she was aware that her Job was getting to be beyond her. It was not that she was losing her competence, but that the job itself was changing in nature.

When she started, when she first had to go out to work *ugaln,

after

her husband'a

she needed a holiday, for clie had not had one through all the six years she had nursed her husband, nor taken, one since his deali

Thinking

holiday of the drove away, her momentarily fears, but they swarmed back upon her if she gave them the slightest chance.

death, her skill as a secretary IN the lunch-hour next day, was quite sufficient to take care Winifred wandered, vaguely of all the duties that came her into a West End store, way. But now ...now the work was more suited to 2 qualled accountant than to one

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and there she stole a powder com- pact priced at 35s. 11d, and was cought. Next day at Great Mariborough Street, she pleaded guilty to the theft before Mr gen-Paul Bennett, VC.

"On her," said the police- officer in charge of the case after telling what he could of Winifred's story, "she had is. 20. She also had several pawn-tickets, and this suggests her Anances were..."

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PUBLIC HOLIDAY

On Monday, November 10, 1932, the G. Blangkong & Kowloon 1.0. will open for businem from a.m. to Noon. The 'other Post Offices will be closed,

. There will a one delivery com mencing at 10 am, o one collection? from Porting Buses.

FRIDAY, NOVENDER 7 By Air Formoke, Okinawa,

U.S.A.. (Seattle & Western Suter) Caneda, 4.30 p.m. 1.K.A./N.W.A.L.

Malaya, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, Cəylən, Middle Eási, à p.m., B.O.A.C.

Japan, C p.m., H.0.A.C. Philippines, Guam, Hawaii, USA. 5 p.m., P.A.L.

By Burface Macon, om.. 6 p.m.. Golden City/Tak Shing.

Indo-China. 3 p.m.. a Sunon.

SATURDAY. NOVEMBER

By Air

U.S.A. Caneda, 2 pin, vin P.A.A. Indo-China, France, French North and West Africa. 430 p... Ar

whose principal accomplish menta were shorthand and typing and filing and the eral routine of an office..

Now, when her working day was over, she would

go home fret at the and

way she was getting out of her depth in the ofice. And she would wake up in the night and be unable to get to sleep again for worry as

He left the sentence 10 whether other people. her Anished, and Mr Bennett glanced employer, for example, had beat Winifred, who in her blur gun to notice her shortcomings and white outôt seemed so well

and so neatly dressed.

"I'm

Vietnam. sull puzzled to know NE day it happened. Her why you gave up the job," Mr ONE

employer said to her, in the Bennett said. nicest possible way, which often the cruellest way as well:

[JINIFRED tried to keep up thinking, Winifred. W "I've been

the fiction. "... I haven't whether the job you do hasn't become more of an accountant's lund a holiday for a long time,

she said. Then she burst out: work-what do you think?"

upset when No doubt, he would have sug-"I was terrifically gested come other niche in the my husband died, you see I've firm for her, but Winifred dia no children and..." Her volca not give him the chance. She tailed off. feared too much the disgrace of being fired. She said, as lightly as she could:

matter-of

"As

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fact, sir, I've been thinking the

one

I've

been

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"I will see 'you again this afternoon," the magistrate said. So Winifred was shown to the cells, and there for same hours came thing myself.

she stayed, wondering what her thinking you ought to get some-

When she came more...

more qualified fale might be,

back, Mr Bennett fined her £2 And then, though her heart was and ordered her

to pay w

two In her boots, for she did so badly

guineas

costs. She had admitted need the £7 10s. week the job to having a little money of her brought her, she said brightly, own; it was to be hoped sho bravely: "I've been thinking, would have

of enough too, sir, that I really ought to when her debt to the court was have a holiday, and I think it

paid to

for the holiday would be a good thing if I were which I think she was still pre- to leave as soon as you can spare tending was the cause of her

quitting her job.

me.

"

pay

loft

Slar. Burras, India, 4.30 p.m... That Airways.

Japan, 6 pan., D.D.A.C. Siam, Burma, India, Pakistan, Great Britain, Europe, Noon, 8.0.A.C.

ily Surfaco Macao, 2 p.m., 0.p... as Tal Lay/Tak

China, People's Republic, 8.30 am 5 p.m.. tram via Canton

Formuss, I am, Sheng King. Philippines, 10 Es AgtexŅI K. Jupai, athu.

SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9 by Air Malaya, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand $30 p.m., via C.P.A,

Formusa, Japan, 1 p.m... CAT. By Surface Macao. 3 p.m., sa Tak LoY,

GENERAL HOLIDAY MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20 By Alr Philippines, Guam, Hawaii, USA (San Francisco), Numn, via P‚‚

Philippines, N. Borneo, 4.30 gun., C.P.A.

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By Galbraith

"Dad, the way this stuff stops you, you must not have a very hard job!""

Petition Winding-Up

Hearing Opens

WATCH FOR

"SNORKEL

LABOUR MPs' "KEEP CALM❞ APPEAL TO KENYA POLITICAL PARTY

Declare Advocates Of Violence Are The Real Enemies

Nairobi, Nov. 6.

Two British Labour members of Parliament told the 100,000 mem- bers of Kenya's biggest political party, the Kenya African Union, today that the advocates of violence were. their real enemies.

Mr Fenner Brockway and Mr Leslie Hale circulated a document to Union members begging them to "remain calm" during the present emergency and to beware of "those who preach the doctrine of hate, or the doctrine of violence."

At a Baraza (tribal meeting) | ordinary African people fear called by a district ofeer, 19 and bitterness,"

miles from here, Chief Nitirli The Union should sce that was arrested after he had refused to stand up and condemn Mau Mau, a Government spokesman. announced today.

He said Njiriri had long been a suspect of being a Mau Mau supporter and refused to in- stitute "cleansing ceremonios".

At down today, a combined, patrol of troops and police sur- rounded Meru, township on the slopes of Mount Kenya, and rounded up nearly 2,000 Africans for screening.

At Fort Hall, a main Mou Mau centre, 30 people were detained

more today. Sixty were arrested in a raid on an African location near Meru.

SUGGESTIONS

Fourteen European elected

members of the forthcoming Royal Commission had no direst link with East Africa.

"We ask the Royal Commis- sion to study the Innd question as a whole, Irrespective of treatles and rights," he stated,

Appointments

Gazetted

The following appointments Idle lands, particularly in the white highlands, should be are notified in this morning's

Gazette: set aside as land for the hungry

masses share."

of the

Africans 10

Mr J. C. H. Glilard and Mr J. B. Robertson to be Education Mr Odede emphasised that Officers en probation. the unions would particularly Miss M. G. Richards to bo reject any suggestion that land- Education Officer (Woman) on less Africans in Kenya should probation. be encouraged to migrate the neighbouring territories of Tanganyika or Uganda until we know the attitude and have

to

Mr A. Hooton, Barrister-at-

Law, to be Sollellor General.

members of the Kenyn Legislas those count of the Africans in Whitley. . A. Bates, E. L

tive Council today issued

a

be taken to rehabilitate

Hearing of a petition for the winding-up of the Ching Siong Land Investment Co., Ltd, which statement saying that measures is associated with Luna Park, opened before Mr must

the Kikuyu tribe, main source Justice C. W. Reece, Puisne Judge, in the Bank-of Mau Mau recruits. ruptcy Court this morning, after announcement was made that negotiations for a settlement had only), 4.30 been unsuccessful.

Formosa, U.S.A. [Seattle and Western States) Canada, 4.30 p... ILI,A,/N.W.AM

Indo-China, (Tonkin

C.P.A.

Britall,

Sam. Pakistan, Great Europe. 11 a 1.0.4.C.

Japan, & p.m., 8.0.A.C.

By Burface Macao, 2 pm; 0 p.m... sa Loy/Tak Shing.

Tai

being INTELLIGENCE TEST SOLUTION Wins Claim

gave

I was better that way, to tee,

she was gong, that "spares." She formally notice, and went back to her home, there to

worry alono about the future.

She could have a holiday. Thero was her sister who lived on the south coast, she would put her up for a few days. And

Dall the six entrances in ejuck. wine order ABCDEP

Call

the centre of the park, where the diameters of the hexagon meet, Then the oest I can do is to travel by some such route Estart ing from A) AB GODEO PA.

The maximum distance can anver is 4000 yards.

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Messrs W. F. Kerr, T. 8. D.

Strange and J. A. C. Hurlbett to be Senior Executive Officers, Class I.

Messrs K. W. Forrow, Ulagar Singh, MBE, and A. K. Suflad to be Senior Executive Officers,

Property Sale: Court Order

FULL SUPPORT The European Electors Union tonight announced that it fully

the areas supported

views of the should be treated as a special European elected members or Class II. area with the Provincial Com-ganisation issued earlier today.

Mr R. Johannessen to be a missioner

The Chairman, Administrator,

Mr Charles

the Port Welfare. in having special powers to

Salter, declared

statement member of out rehabilitation measures,

tonight"The outbreak of law Committee vice Mr R. Reiertsen, On Wednesday last, Mr John said. He then went on to deal

The announcement was part lessness has demonstrated that McNeill, QC, asked for an ad- with his petition for winding-up.

by tho

the Government's policy since journment, indicating that there Counsel quoted from the Com- of a statement issued

the war has been unrealistic in which was a possibility that an arrange-pany's Ordinance under which European elected-members Or-

represents certain

Important ment might be reached which he said the Court could wind ganisation, might end the present proceed- a company, Ho based his 30,000

after the fact finding visit by the Government shows ings. A further adjournment application on two grounds (1) when that the Company was unable to

the British Colonial Secretary,

uickly

that it Intends to was granted yesterday.

with a firm hand."

An order for the Registrar to Counsel for the parties stated pay its debts and (2) that the Mr Oliver Lyttelton.

the

Mr Salter They said

also stated that execute

nesign- confirmatory Court might feel It would be, that

negotiations were still pro ceeding with hopes for a settle just and equitable that the "must be drastically dealt with harder, work from the Africans ment of the sale of 12, Hill-

emelent wood Road, and stamped out, it the future was implleit in more

Kowloon, during day Company should be wound up. ment brighter than the

is to be made secure for the production, and without it, it the Japanese occupation, was before,

continuing development of the was difficult to justify an in-granted by Mr Justice Wicks The petition was brought

Among some of the reasons by

crease in wages or foresee a at the Supreme Court this Kwik Slang-kie, merchant, of which Counsel quoted as "just country."

Three temporary leaders of raising of

of the African standard Mr Justice Wicks, in the 220 Gloucester Road, Arst floor, and equitable" were that the

morning. of living.

Petitioners, represented Summary Court this morn and Chan Hing-wan, widow, of Company was insolvent, the the Kenya African Union com- of

hoy affairs of the Company were at plained at a press conference It was also essential that the Mr Charles Ying, were Leung They ing, gave judgment for the 31 Lung Kai Terrace,

at Union Headquarters here to African leaders should not Wal-fongwidow and Chan plaintiffs in five claims for were represented by Mr John a deadlock, and there had been

McNelll,

and

Mr S. V. fraudulent misappropriation of

day that Mr Lyttelton main-adopt an indefinite attitude and We-chun, concubine, of No. 28, ly interviewed Government should not limit their outlook Yee Wo Street, executrix of the wages brought against Gittins, both instructed by Mr funds by Kwik Slang-go.

officials during his tour and and co-operation.-Router. William Michael William M. A. da Silva,

Mr McNeill said the Company never spoke to the ordinary In- The Ching Stang Land Co. Ltd, of 70 Queen's Road

was really a partnership

man-in-the-street, such as bus Ltd., were re- vestment Co..

petitioners and the Central, top floor.

and lorry drivers

other presented by Mr Brook A. Ber-which the

African workers. nucchi, instructed by Mr P. L. opponent were members of one Lamilly. That being 50, said

They agreed with his remarks while Mr Percy Chen,

Counsel, the Courts had hold

on the need for more education. Instructed by Mr Lam,

members of

partnership

greater utilisation of available land and the need for higher must conduct themselves to-

other and In the wuges.

For Wages

of

His Lordship remarked that there was--not anatom documentary evidence regarding the alleged discharge

appeared on June 13 and this plaintifs

of the

was consis

confirmed by the fact that

they allowed to remala on

premises.

the

well

Plaintiffs were Olio Boisserie, of 20A Chuk Yuen Road, Dh- mond Hill, Kowloon City; Wang Sui-ping (Billy Wong), Fang Hok-ming, King-wa Chu and David Ilo Sung

all of room 31, Hotel, Cecil.

Mr W.C.R. Carr, of Johnson, Stokes and Master, represented

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all the plaintiffs. The company

defended by WAS

Mr O. V Cheung,

instructed by Ford, Kwan and Company.

Boisserie

claimed $4,700 back wages from March 1, 1952, to August 31, while the four others claimed $3,015, $1,400, $2,390 and $3,375 respectively, as salaries due between Feb- ruary 1 and August 31 this year.

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that for Kwik Slang-go, managing director of the Comwards cach

Mr M. Morley-John, Deputy management of

affairs as partners, Registrar-General, appeared for the Omeial Receiver."

member acted as if the comOdede, the Union's temporary

the

company' and if one

Mr McNeill, before pro-pany were his own and kept his ceeding with the petition, In- other partnera in ignorance of formed Mr Justice Recce that what was being done, and if he he settlement had was in the position attempts at n

of being been unsuccessful.

preponderole in the number of shares he held and never called

annual meeting, BR

did not Issue balance sheets and would then raised what not tell his partners what he he sald was a format point. He was doing with all the money, said there were motions before in that condition of affairs the the Full Court on December 4

FORMAL POINT

Mr Chen

RUNNING AT Loss

that Mr. Justice Reece's de-courts would undoubtedly order a dissolution of the partner- cleion In Chambers that certain paragraphs be struck-out from ship. the affirmation of Kwik Slang- go should be rescinded and that the Full Court order that the sald paragraphs might stand as part of the said arma tion.

Also filed in the same pro- ceedings, Counsel continued,

Another reason for winding up would be where it was shown that a company was running at a loss, Counsel declared.

Walan and B. K. Dine Ordinance, Cap. De running at a loss and its assets

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6, Programme Summaty: 6.02, "Journey into Melody" with Paul Weston and His Orchestra; .30, Cantonese by Radio-given by Mim Lee (Studio): 6.00, Organ Solo by Dr Albert Schweitzer, 7, Time Signal and World News (London Relay); 7,10, The Earl Big Fund for Disabled Servicemen. An Appeal by His Excellency the Commander British Forces, Lieut-General Bir Torence Airey, KOMG, CO, CHE, (Recorded); 7.18. stulle in the Modern Mansor (Studio); 7.45, Sidney. Torch and His Orchestra with Jean Tougnet (Violin), Kreider Programme; 7.30, Werther Report: 6. Musle for Dinner; 0.45. 'The sterlinge of Britain-"The Land" written and produced by Edward – Livesey "{BNCTS); 0.15, Music Lovers Hour-Glassical Re quests presented by Curtis ind- san (Studio): 10.15, The Cuckoo Feature programme written by James Fisher and Geoffrey Gripasti produced by Demand Hawkins (ABCTS): 10,45,"Ilanzi Bans and his Orchestra with voord (by Dlah Shore; 10.00, Weather Report: 31, Radio Newsreel [Recorded London Relay): 11.18, Goodnight Must- God Bave The Queen; 12.30 CO Down.

the Luna

"But we believe wages should receive priority and be

as a short-lean polley," Mr F1 169

chairman, declared. "We do not belleve an immediate increase would lead to bankruptcy, as Mr Lyttelton suggested."

A state of very wealthy people and very poor people was now being created in Kenya, clained.

he

DISTRUST ALLEGATION Mr Odede complained that the

of the

be

fwill

late Wong Ching- ping, by their lawful attorney. Tang Mul, of No. 320, Prince

T

The resignation of Lieut. C. Edward Road, Kowloon. W. L. Cole from the Hongkong

on the The property Home Guard is announced in maining portion of Kowloon today's Gazette.

Inland Lot No. 3072.

Cantonese By Radio

The fifty-second in the series |

at lessons in Cantonese to be broadcast over Radio Hongkong by Mr S. H. Lee will be given this evening at 0.30.

250. Beet (1) kui(1) bun(2), Neces-

200. les Roquirements.

chon(2) "bus(1).' Circh (1) Luxuries.

201. Chool(1) hau(2), ;To export. Exportation.

|

For the guidance of Histoners Importation.

-20% (3) Yup hau(2). To'impart.

204. Faat (3) dzea(3). A WEST A

Government distrusted the Union we publish below a summary of 265. Choot(1) {3}yup hau(1), Tes-

and the lesson. Summaries of sub-port and Export. and its present leaders, stated: "We find it difficult to sequeal lessons will be publish- method. work the Government has no ed in the China Mail every 265. (2)Mah tant(3) - dząc(2), confidence in us.

Tuesday and Friday for the There's no way. Nothing can bo

done. It can't be helped. "We ask the Government at duration of this radio feature.

240. Boon (2) (3)me. Capable. least to give us a chance to

Dzau (3) Boo (1): Briggling: prove ourselves and prove if wo stand for good or evil."

Lesson 52 SMUGGLING

(Refer to page 202 "Cantonese

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2. Hoy (2) gwaan(1),. A customs

house.

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(#)Ku! (3)noy-but(1)-(3)noy trup (1)-doh (2) 360(1)-faw(3). Frons time to time, he seizes anuggled goods.

* 3. Herng(1) = gawng(1) (3)hat. (2)meen-abul (3) (3) Lau. Hongkong is a fren port,

**** (5) Yui (3) yoọng beet(1)»mz!(1)~" bun(2) 42)m afzai(2) (3)nARD-ZIL)(2). Daily necessities are free of duty. [4. (3)Paan-(2)had chob{1}=<lt»«{2}~ bunta) yoooo(3)(3)naap-shal(3). Luxuries, however, must be faxe

4 Herng(1) " gnwog(1) fani(3) ► (Jjia!

sum (3)-feo (2) (1)prawng- gum (1) choot (1) = (3) yup-hau(3).

tongkong ordinance prohibits tal Import and export of gold.

He said the Union again | Simplified"). reaffirmed the policy of purging Vocabulary:

547. gymn(1). To concern. Since 1949, Mr McNelll alleged, facit of members Kwik Sjang-go had taken care Mau if any existed in its ranka.

of the Mau Fate pas (in the frontier).

$48, tmp (1) To 149hu1(3).. was an originating summons by to see that none of the balance

realise that elements of "Wa

Itevenue. the Ching Slong Land Invest sheets was made available for

unscrupulous people have used the petitioners. The Company the Union as a cloak to cover ment Co., Ltd, the applicants, was on the rocks. Affidavits and Luna Park Ltd, the respon would show that the Company,

their misdeeds and we have no under Section 151 of the

use for those people." 32. far from meking a profit, was

The Union's chairman claimed on October 11. This was

Combinations: that it was African leaders in soon to dwindle an order that leave be were likely

Kway. By anted by the Court to con-

to "dwindling away, the main who were able vene a

a meeting of all unsecured Counsel cited as an eximple the maintain peace and good order crodilors of the

Park

peoples by their fact that Kwik Stang-go had among their Late! who were affected by a scheme been drawing a monthly salary good advice and warnings after

of $4,000. the repay

the declaration of arrangement for the

of the emer- Counsel quoted at length from gengy ment of all debts

duo

and "It is not only troops unsecured creditors of the Luna authorities on company in In

Luna support of his petition.

police who are restoring peace Perk Ltd, by instalments. There

The hearing is proceeding. was supporting that originating

in Kenya-it is the African port. summons an affidavit fuiflling

leaders who 'pro' co-operating

9. * (3)kul-(3)day-gih(3) tant(3)- with the Government," he de- or tax

200(2) boh (3) all the statutory requirements.

bay (5)=(3) mus. clared. Mr Chen sald he was not

(3)Ding (3)ini (3)dook. Leglia. Their methods are, very smeret. making

-10; (3) Daans (3) hal,hohi(2) (1)naan a formal application

Troops and police were con- Uve Council. for an adjournment af the pre-

0. Gum(3) Zevca). To prohibit,au(2)-duk(1) gwaw(3) 4 (3)kni- tributing to restoring order but

Makonda dui(9); (8)ngman. But it le „very: rent stage, but "your Lordship

forbid, were affecting 10. Dzau (2) (3), „"To' muugies dicult to decape his eye... might well consider, if you so

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(To De Coulbaped the Clovernment's. ful appeal against your Lord Singapore by RAF York plane whether. ship's decision will have. în at 0.20 this morning,

present measures: had dono these proceedings."*

He was seen off by HE the good, or ill to the country, and Mr McNeill asked the Court Governor and his ADC, Mr he alleged "They have parti- cularly instilled in the minds of to Hisregard what air Chen had B. F. Slovin.

The Duke Loaves

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