1952-11-19 — Page 10

Crosslay Brothers Limited. Marine, Stationary & Auxiliary Marine, Diesel Engines.

ENGINEERING EQUIPMESI

HR, & Shanghai Rank Bug

JOHN CLARKE'S CASEBOOK

SHOPPING DAY

SMARTLY

A little

some.

from Persin'n' month ago.

She described herself as A British Council student; and no doubt there where exists an aunt-like, Turn-the-other- Check partment whose mission it is to render good for evil to nationals of those countries that most heartily despise

us.

at

stressed} When shic

pushed through in the woman arrived double swing doors

Oxford Street store and found pavement, she herself on the

at first seems to have thought that the street was just another department of the shop-one, trading in

ling in scarlet buses and com- missionaires. de- Then the store detective came up, pointed un accusing Anger at Fatima's shopping bag, and sald something to her which she did not understand."

"I thought she was a thief," Fatims said.

That's turning with a vengeance." strate observed.

Now, the student, a woman of 40, named Fatima, stood in the duck

Great Marlborough with stealing Street, charged CE S. worth of remnants from

West End store.

She pleaded not guilty and a housewifely store detective went Into the witness-box to tell the story to Mr Paul Bennett, VC. It was a long, careful, detailed

story, and every word of it was translated

Falimu by

for

cheerful and polite and dogged fellow-countryman of hers.

the tables the mogi-

44 A ND then I was taken to A that room," Fatima went on, describing her visit to the Ceneral manager's office. "And thought the people there was all bandits. One pointed to my watch. I said I would-give-them anything

If they

would spare, my life. There was a fat man who said a lot of things.

"Who was he? The bandit chief? Mr Bermett asked.

Fatuma said she had thrown THE detective toll of watching the one remant to the ground Fatima picking up remnants in the hope that it might ap-

putting pease the bandits. departments, in two

Why didn't you throw them into a shopping bag, and them then leaving the store.

CHINA MAIL

Established 1845

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1952.

Preparing SIDE GLANCES

For

A Record

Traffic

Boom

London, Nov. 18. Trans-Atlantic and Euro- pean airlines and shipping companies are mobilising their transport now in pre paration for the record traffic boom which will pre- cede

Queen Elizabeth's Coronation next June 2.

Ships and planes are expect- ed to bring close to 1,000,000 visitors to Britain between April and June to see the most glittering

of pageant

the century.

Trans-Atlantic lines, have so fur scheduled about 80 voyages from North Atlantic ports during the two-month period— 50 from the United States and

Canada. some 30 from

The

Cunard Company nounced here today it will have eleven liners, totalling 300,000 Starting in tons, in service. April its ships including the Queen Elizabeth and Queen 22 voyages Mary-will make

I asked her to come to the office your purse, if you thought they from New York and nine, from

with me,"

were

When

after your belongings?" | the store detective the magistrate enquired. threw

"She says," said, "she

one of the

the interpreter the ground, and translated, "she was too bewil- remnants to

I de not understand the dered to remember." said, customs of your country. Please let me go, I will give you any- thing. I have something nice for

rather troutons..

very

She became

ATIMA slood down, and her solicitor called someone to The store-detective ended her speak upon her good character. story

and Fatima's solicitorlife was a Persian civil servant, invited her into the box, where, a British Council student, and at his suggestion,

he said he had known Fatima's murously, through the inter- family five years, and that it preter, outlined the shopping was impossible that she should system that obtains in a Persinn be a thief. market and, indeed, in n Persian store.

she *mur-

"IN some of the very great

shops," she said, "there is

and

found proved. The case was however, and Fatima was fined

£10 and ordered

to pay five guineas costs,

Canada.

T. M. Mog. U. Paz, 01f. -Capt. 1923 ST NEA Moreton bea.

-

By Galbraith

"I tell my dad we do arithmetic! If he could see how we're wasting his money, he'd blow his top!"

MEN DIE Windsors And

5

the at

IN

CAR

QUICK TRIPS

America's biggest 'liner. United States, will dock Southampton on May 13 and again on May 27.

Another United States Line luxury vessel, the America, wit bri full load of Coronation bring a passengers into Southampton on

30. May

ACTOSS

The

ACCIDENT Royal Family

were

Sheaffers TM SNORKEL

COUNSEL'S SUBMISSIONS

IN WINDING-UP PETITION

(Continued from Pare 1)

Mr Chen said that it was now stated that Chan Hing-wan the registered shareholder of 900 shares as previously stated, but that she was also the beneficial owner of the shares as stated in her third affidavit.

shutting out the defendant from was not only defending not stopping the plaintiff from proceeding."

Mr Chen said that he could not recall to mind any authority which would assist the Court as far as that was concemed but

he had come across an authority 2 of the affidavit, which stated: Counsel then read paragraph wherein the plaintiff, although proved to be in contempt was not say it is untrue that Kwik Stang-ling and Kwik Slang-go prevented from proceeding with

two directors of his action and hence the pro- are the only ceedings were not stayed.

the Ching Slong because I have

That was a very serious ques-sold our beneficial interest in tion of law where the right of that Company and I refer to the to defend himself terms of agreement of the sale." a subject

There was nothing to show however he might see fit and on whatever

advice

that he might in

paragraph that they beneficial Interest seek to follow was a sufficiently held

300. of Question Jaw to give Counsel the time to study the matter and to their statement that they were place before the court the re- sult of his researches.

registered

shares,

shareholders

Ia

that

must be taken to mean that they The second question of the were the legal owners of the Court

shares and was whether on the prima

not beneficial tacle evidence, coupled with the owners, Counsel submitted. evidence that came out of Mr Chen also referred 10 cross-examination, gave his three other registered Lordship the right to refuse to each holding 100 shares in the

д contributory on

hear

owners,

the next read paragraph

question of law. It was Д

1950 the

matter of great difficulty and 13 of the petition which stated: Counsel asked permission to "However in

petitioners learned that study this matter.

hasty pany ha deteriorated

tho

A the

that

"I think that in the Interest financial position of the Com- of Justice that any

had decision by your Lordship considerable extent due without

out having given Counsel personal extravagance of Kwik an opportunity of studying

In Slang-go

so much these two

on which Kwik Siang-go had personally matters your Lordship desires to hear valued the shares in the Com- Counsel would work a great

in 1949 pany

at $2,500

per not only injustice,

to Kwik share. Siang-go and the Company of In 1949 the value of the which he is managing director shares, according to the pell but also to the Luha Park❘tioners was placed at $2,500 a Lid," said Mr Chen,

share,

said Counsel. The it is also true

petitioners, he added, also clied that there

Chan Shul-kai other tribunals but we are the fact that are not concerned with those here and Lan Kwai-seen had sold and now," Counsel added.

their shares of 100 each for a Hig

50

total price of $500,000.

had

a time, and did not have depart-the best of terms. No one but dock in the last week of May the closed car, died of ex-ludes in London, he seldom pared to grant

The French Compagnie Gen-

Evanston, Wyoming,

London, Nov. 16. Court Νον. 18.

circles speculated on erale Transatlantique plans to

Duke and

Lordship would realise, that the Three

their Tuesday boxers,

What that transaction Was operate its normal service across indicated

Duchess of Windsor probably sald Counsel, that on his state- the Atlantic, but has

and trainer, then manager

all

ment dovolved a very latent they did not know but at any that bookings are heavier

will be invited to the coronation

the facts to be drawn usual.

from Denver,

killed of Queen Elizabeth II next June, argument as to whether or not rate

that Lordship's remarks were from

said paragraph, The State-controlled British today when they lost their and that the gesture will com founded in fact and in law. The

Counsel, were that in 1948 the which also operate

Mr Chen said he was not simres were. valued. at $2,500 Railways,

the way, took a side road and plete the Duke's reconciliation shipping services

with all members of the British

prepared this morning, unless each. At any rate whoever had English Channel, will have 22 drove their car into Bear Royal Family.

his Lordship indicated that ho bought the shares showed he ships at see during Coronation River. Sheriff Frank Nor-

not The Duke, whose abdleation was

prepared to

an had great confidence to grant

In the week, These ships should bring ramore said the vehicle în 1930 started the train of adjournment, to go into the Company and was willing to more than 400,000 persons from landed upside down in only one what you might call

the events which brought Elizabeth pect of the case. Ho (Mr pay $500,000 for the 200 shares. Continent of Europe in assistant, and he stands by the CHE left the dock, and into it the

He said to the throne, is in London for Chen) had come to hear what it was stated that Kwik Slang- shallow stream. door and prices the goods,

came two other young shop-April and May.

his Lordship had decided to do go was the person who They had The busiest port in Britain you pay for them as you go out."lifters from abroad.

the men were not drowned A short visit to his mother,

as fr

OF the subpoena Queen Mary,

O bought the shares, And Persian shops, she added, come here to study, from a

will be Southampton. Eleven of but, unable to break out of

Kwik Slang-go was concerned. dealt in only one commodity al country with whom we are on the world's great liners will

Usually, on these brlet inter- His Lordship: I am not pre

A DEADLOCK Petitioners had further stated leaves Marlborough House, his adjournment in this matter. that the shares had deteriorated Only one man of six in the mother's home,

Mr Chen then indicated that in value lo less than half in 1950 car-returning to Denver after

But on this trip to London, he would be prepared to con- whereby the

made petitioners pentorming on Monday night in the Duke of Windsor is seeing tinue, and referred to the pell-violent protest that they would Salt Lake City-survived. He

a good deal of all members of was Jimmy McDonald, listed in the Royal Family..

tion. He stated that the names bring the matter to Court. They

shareholders remained stated that relations between fair condition.

On Monday he weni to on the Norramore

and according them and Kak Siang-go were register Buckingham Palace for tea with to the register they were the at a complete deadlock when Go- dead:

his sister-in-law,

shareholders of various shares. offered to negotiate and pur- Mother. On Thursday he will | IL also meant that the chase their respective shares, as to have shares remaining on the register per two signed "agreements (pro-

became vested in the executors duced in Court). who were entitled to go on the These agreements were vital documents, Counsel said. It fell Counsel called attention to in this case to conswue these the fact that Kwik Slang-dien, documents and to determine the the deceased father, had held effect of these documenta because

ments ranging from junior miss their parents

to turnery and television.

their visit,

and

Jacques fath

for

the girl

with

a job

was sponsoring

The

million-

dollar

fook

canasta

MODE ELITE

22 Queen's Road, C.

presents

THE MOST PRECIOUS OF ALL PERFUMES- BY THE CREATOR

"Jacques fath

PARIS

Printed and published by WILLIAM ALICE GRINHAM for

on behalf of South China Morning Post Limited at 1-3 Wyndham Street, City of Victoris, in the Colony, of Hongkong.

discharging more than

passengers.

10,000

MORE FLIGHTS, British and American airlines

number expect that the

of Coronation visitors arriving by ale-In May will exceed 50,000. This will be 25 per cent more than all previous tourist records. Pan-American Airways said it will increase by one-third the number of New York-London fights enfly in May. This will meap one Arst-class flight and two tourist lights daily.

posure.

named there

as

Joe Levinson, 47, the manager;;

the

Queen

James Howard Bealer, 44, the Mo ramer, and three fighters: George Jeturn to the Palace Harvey, 21: Garfield Sisneros, 28, lunch with Queen Elizabeth and and Freeman Edward Lofton, 21. the Duke of Edinburgh.

McDonald was knocked out Persons in court circles were by Kid Leon, a Salt Lake City quick to point out that it will Monday be a very special day, and a middleweight, in the

special mark of esteem, because Thursday will be the fifth wed- ding anniversary of the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh.

Later in the week, the Duke The men fought in prelimi- of Windsor is to meet the royal

Charles

und the Rex Layne-Al children, Prince puries

Anne. Associated Spaulding 10-round bout, which Princess Layne won.-Associated Press.

Sisneros and Harvey both lost on technical knockouts. Lofton was not listed in results of the night.

to

In addition the company plans to expand its daily service fur-night fight programme. ther to cope with an expected last-minute rush in the final days of May.

Transworld Airlines has also drawn up a tentative plan for increasing

the number

of fights to Britain during the month before the Coronation,

Thousands coming to London for the big

occasion will unable to get hotel accommoda- London, tion in over-crowded

of

be

so the authorities in charge accommodation are planning lo put them up in ships docked in the Thames river near London. -Reuter,

Press.

the

register.

any

further

800 shares in the Company, and

in

2n

to

Living. Language

Why we say A Pyrrhic victory.

A Pyrrhic victory is one in which the victor is so badly hurt that his vic- tory is worthless, It takes its name from King Pyrrhus who invaded Italy in 274 B.C. to help the Tarentines against the Romans. He beat the Romans in his first battle but his losses were: 80 great that he said: "One more such victory and I am undone".

Mail Notices

་

The latest, umes of porting shown below are thonë fưz un- registered correspondence portad * G.P.Q., Hongkong. The latest porung Umes elsewhere which, In general, are earlier than the G.P.O. Limes, can be ascertained by enquiry at the focal office.

The latest porting time for fegistered articles ato generally one hour earlier than the times shown below, Paruculara rigard. ing parcel mails can be ascer talued by enquiry at any post

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19 By Air Malaya, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand. 4.20 p.m., C.P.A.

Formosa, Okinawa, U.S.A,, (New York) Canada, 4.30 p.m., I.R.A. N.W.A.L

Indo-China (Tonkin only).' 4.30 p.m., C.P.A.

Japan, 6 p.m.. 2.0.A.C.

By Burtace Macno, 9 .18.;

P.M., Lee Honartak Shar

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20 by All Philippines, Guam, Hawaii, USA, (San Francisco), Noon, v P.A.A. Middle East, Africa, Great Brita

Burma, India, Pakiran

Europe, Noor, B.O.A.C.

Formosa, 1 p.m.. C.A.T. Philippines. N. Bornes, 4.30 p.m... C.P.A.

Australia, New Zealand, 430'... Q.E.A.

Siam,

Indo-Chins, France, French · Nartii & West Africa, 4.30 p.m. Ar Vietnam

Japan, Canada, USA., & p... C.P.A.L..

By Surface Macao, .m.; § p.m., xx Ler Hongras Ba

Chine, Peoples Republic, 8:30 am. train via Canton,

"Japan, 10 a.m.. is Dona Aurora,

Siam, 11 .m., sa llowmed. Tailippines, 2 p... sa Maplocove, Indo-China, 3 pm.. œ Sun Ca Malaya, Ceylon, India, Aden, Mid- die Baat, Great Britain, Europe, i 9... Cortu

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER SÍ By Air

1. VE Formóna, Japan. C.A.T.

Termoss, Okinawa, U.S.A. (Scaltio & Western Slates) Canada, 430 p.m.. H.K.A./N.W.A.2.

Philippines, Ckm, Нанган U.6.6.. à p.m. P.A.L.

| Malaya, Indonesia, Australia,, New Zealand, Ceylon.. Middie Ezrt, G p.m., È.0.A.C.

Japan, 6 p.m., 1,0.A.Ci

By Berface Harpo. P a.. Ô D... Lập Hang Tak Shing

8.39

· Caline, * Feople's Republic, a.m.. ingin via Canton.

Japan, Canada, i pimism Eilan

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 21, Dy Air Stats Burry, India. Pakistan, / Afrion, Great Britain, Europe, Noch, via D.O.A.C.

L

were,

it was patently clear on his the Court would have to decide death there was probably a will what right these petitioners had

The in Company, and what in- vesting these shares

terest they were seeking to pro- executor.

DRAWS

tect by bringing up the winding-beth Bakke DISTINCTION

up_proceedings, Mr Chen drew attention

The vital questions Kwik Siong-kie's adavi in Counsel sald, four in number. which

Kwik staled that he were the petitioners - share- was the registered shareholder holders; what kind of share- and that the shares were fully Aciders were they; what rights paid up.

Bald Counsel

that had they against the Company Kwik drew a

distinction there 1.K.T.

that he was a registered share as company; and what inter- share last had they in the winding-up Procto Summary: 8.03 holder which might be taken to proceedings. Children's Story--"Said the

Outlaw's Trial Radio Hongkong Begins Friday.

Manila, Nov. 19.

Hadji Kamlon, Moroland's No.

П

Cat to

The Dove (DBOTS);" "Ärest Tool" mean, in view of the rest of the Mr. Chen next rend ́extrået Bay A Play for Children by Martin paragraph in the affidavit, that from the agreements made on Armstrong: "630, Forces Boothstand (Concret al); A Concert by the he was the legal owner of the July 4, 1030, between Kwik Band at the 1st Bail. Royal Lister shares, flowing from the fact Slang-go of the first part, Kwik

after by kind permission of Col that J. Drummond, 550, cond. by Bard

he remained

on the re- Siang-ling of the second part Sarers Diador discourtes .. Teme gister of the Company, Counsel Kwik Blang-kle of the third part and Chan Hing-wan of the

Signals World News and News Talk added.

Onth with John McHugh (Tenor) (BUCTS): 10.00, Washer Report: 01. Ralo, News Reel flecorded London Relay): 11:15. Goodnight Music: God Save The Queen: 1150, Clow down.

GU,B,A., Canada, I p.m., P¡A.A. Indo-Chins, France, French North

Vietna

West Arka, 4.30 p.m.. Alr Burma, India, ́* 4.39 ́p,məy That Airwa

Japan, a p.m., 1.0.A.C.

·8 GAMBLERS

FINED

1 outlaw who surrendered last week, will be placed today eboard & Navy bont which wou POET'S DEATH sail to Jolo, where he will be

tried on Friday.

London Relay); 7.10, Gome from Kwik further stated that he fourth part whereby. It was Law Shing, 25, or 140 Wan- Kamlon, who has been con-

Sigmund Tomberg: 7.30. Orators New York, Nov. 18.

of the Week-The Cincinnati Byt was also the beneficial owner agreed that the agreements in chal Road, 1st floor, was fined Aned

In New Bilibid Prison phony Cohostrat 250 Westher Re- of 200 shares in the Ching Slong, each caso bound the respective $25 or five days by Mr Hin- Thomas Kavanaugh Boggs, near Manila

since his formal port; 6. Lucky Dip-Variety Requests 47, who wrote poetry' under the

this Central surrender last Thursday to the. Recital by Louk cryiner (Piano)

prented by "Margherita

(Stadio)

being part of the shares regis exccutor and administrator and skiing. Lo at tered in the name of his lato assign of each part, that Kelk morning for gambling. name of Tom Boggs, died yester

is facing 30, Shetland B-The Wartime father. 'Counsel sold that no- Siang-klo and Chan Hing-wan Seven other men - Lim Lin, terday of a heart attack while Secretary of Justice,

charges of rebellion with mur- Saga of Leif Leeson; Written bry Arta Junching at the National

David Howarth, Produced by Archie

Mo Hing-yung, Chan Kan, Pin thing was known further than would sell 300. shares that each and physic Injury. He will P. Lee der and

(BBOTS); 10.30. London Club,

that. There was

Ching Slong at no exhibit held. in the

Chow. Chơi Kwas, Ma Chín Min be tried

specially- Studio Melodies-Mantoves and showing probate of the will, $866.67 per share. who lived at an

and Lee Cheong-received Mr Bogg

designated judge In. the Court

Counsel sald that the tran- allar senterice, hotel, had been serving as

of the First Instance in Jolo,

hence they did not know when Becretary of the poet-dramatist, capital

ther Kwik Slang-kie was the sacilon that took place was of Sulu province. -

and Perry MacKaye, and was talk- United Press.

bencacial owner of the 200 transaction of purchase

sale of shares and that up to ing with him at the club when

shares as he stated in the-affl= davit.

July 3, 1930, the petitioners owned legal and Counsel said that the same interest

beneficial INTELLIGENCE TEST SOLUTION thing applied to Chan Hing-wan,

In those 200. chates the other petitioner. She was the

The caso is continuing. registered sharchokder of 200 shares. They might have said she was the registered ~and beneficial owner of the shares," but Counsel, said that was a motter of conjecture which would place these issues beyond all doubt. He submitted that was an issue which his Lordship had to decide.

stricken.

Mr Boggs returned hope re-

cently from England, where Ex-Premier

arrangements were made to

bring out two

books of his

poems next year simultaneously Needs Operation

with their publication in New York-Associated Press.

Teheran, Nov. 10.) Alling Ghavam Sultaneh, former

for Persian Premier, whose prosecution the Govern ment had a special bill passed Tower

Tokyo Shaken By by the Majlis (Persian

the

› Light" "Quake

*

Tokyo, Nov. 19. "A "light" curthquake · shook Tokyo-Yokohama area ab 7.40, today, debuting office buildings in Tokyo to sway,

The Contrai Meteorological Once said it was a local shock and

ΠΟ damage.

causot United Press,

We can tabulate as follows the players' several replies:

Wost North East Bauth

I

W

500th West

•North. Dearing in mind that a playe Att and third stepients win either be both trus ar both untrue, appropriate Inferences from the dala, as set out will · produce, R unique solution. Consider example, West If West in Blue. for house), la. reported by doctors

Kane astist be Blue, and Bout to. ba

an operation What be blueing it follows that

White, But if fast is fiue: Houti outside

Wat ongpos be blus Bimitasy it can be shown that West ta holfber White, nor ink telling the truth the Arst time, and that therefore West 15 Pink who is Leling the truth the wron

This, however, is stated to

to be impossible because. Ghavam, 15° to face prosecution · for being responsible 'for' deathe in the riots on July 21, the last day of his four-day Premiership.

The hearing' is scheduled 'to begin next week-Reuter.

PROI. B tour of nityars ara Pinkaisulli and Haut tall the truth the Best Omer Wast and North tall the truth the second time.

De Landon Beurets service

each.

Commodore To

Visit Macao

They were charged with from quenting a common: house and were found playing poker on the night of November 18.

SOLDIERS TO

·STAND TRIAL

Gunner James Patrick Hallan Cowling; 10; * RA, "" and "" Pü Thomas Arthur William Richard- son, 19, of APC, RE, were cari- Commodore H. G, Dickinson,mitted to stand trial by Mr NO DISPUTE

DSC, RN. Is to pay an official morning on a charge of robbery Hordco Lo at Kowloon this sald that there was visit to Macao tomorrow. no dispute as to the holding of

He will leave in the morning with violence, in 2,000 shares by Kwik Siang-go. aboard the frigate HMS Opossum;

The defendants are alleged Kwik was a registered abare-flying his broad pennant.

to have robbed", a taxi-driver holder and "although there was The frigate will be escorted by Lou Ming, of 478, in cash and a al statement that, he had morté | fous ? naval kunches of tho | cnr-ignition” key“: ut! Kadooria gaged; his abarca"" that was not Hongkong Flotilla...

Avemin in the early: hours "of

early hour 6 matter; which "was" to, lasuo Commodore. Dickinson · `w151 £ October, 147 to ke before the Court.

Freturn to Hongkong on Friday, DCI J. Hidden prosecuted