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Drysdale & Co., Ltd.. Centrifugal Pumps, High Speed Steam Engines

ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT CO. CTD.

JOHN CLARKE'S CASEBOOK

The Glory That Departs

indicated he could not com- ment upon that, and Albert was shown to the witness-box to tell his story.

MEEING him now, when night: I'd hardly be able to do

things were bad with that if I was drunk, would I?" him.- you could picture THE very lurge policeman Albert in his former glory. He had been, and that not so long since, a master in his art, and some of the old magnificence clung to him stili, like a threadbare robe of office.

"Take the oath, please," the usher said, and held up the card on which the important worda were printed in large letters, He had been a chef, and one of Albert could not read. ile re- those, his manner and appear-peated the words after the usher. ance told you, whose kitchen- rule was absolute and whose now,

"I've no fixed address just

"

he suk, in answer to the autocratic regime pude subjects learned clerk's question.

of those he served

well is 11.8

those who served him.

1917

What

ore you by trude?" "I...." Albert paused there, "My compliments to the chef," was a cher," he said.

would

"And last him to nsk

night. accept..." you could imagine toadying diners saying,

dinets Paine Albert "L'

declining

you

to be

AST. night." Albert said, "I

went

that to

hospital tius fawned because my heart's not too good. I told the night sister not to Now something has brought get a doctor, and she sold I'd him down. What it is that has better sit down, so I sat down few minutes. When i tiane this we are not taki..He for

Ligion.

They come along full can't quite ex- Very rapidly, he added,

stood in the dock at Bow Street went out, there were two con- the ther morning. und he atobles. pleaded not guilty to being found drunk In the West End at live in the morning,

as if the words were challenge. a despairing challenge: "Anyway, if I can remember all that, how can I have been drunk?"

CHINA MAIL

Retablished:1845 -

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1952

SIDE GLANCES

By Galbraith

T. M. Kg. U. &

10.6 Fallimet

Sheaffers TM SNORKEL

Resolution Opens Way For Dairy Farm-

Lane, Crawford Merger

APPROVED AT SPECIAL MEETING

A resolution to amend the Memorandum of Association intended to provide the machinery for an amalgamation with Lane, Crawford, Ltd, was approved this morning at an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Dairy Farm, Ice and Cold Storage, Co., Ltd.

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The Chairman pointed out that the resolution would not give im- mediate effect to any proposed amalgamation, and he gave an assurance that shareholders would be given full information regarding discussions with Lane, Crawford's, and any proposal for a merger of interests which the Board might recommend.

Addressing the meeting. the wil feel justified In recom2- Loureiro, J. Walther. C. L. Chairman, Mr E. R. Hill said: mending shareholders to accept. Gregory, J. Wolfe, D. L. You all know of the discussions At the annual General Mect- | Strellett, Hudson Chen Wood, which your Board had last yearing of Messre. Lane, Crawford, R. Dahl, C. I. Stapleton, C. with the Board of Mesars, Lane, Lid, held on 27th June, 1952, W. Johnson and Miss M. T. de

informed the Figueiredo, Crawford, Ltd., with a view to their Chairman rationalising certain of the opera Shareholders of his Company of tions of the two concerns and as this agreement in principle and was reported to you by the his statement was confirmed by last Annual your Boord in a Press release on the same day. 1052, these discussions were

The slage has now boen terminated mutual' content;

by

reached where it is necessary on 11th February, 1932.

on the advice of the Company's Since that date, however,

Solicitors, Messrs. Deacons, to discusalons have been re-opened alter Clause 3. of the Company's and agreement in principle has Memorandum of Association. now been arrived at with

The

proposed alteration of the object of urrunging a mutually objects of the Company 15 of interests required on beneficiat merger

account

of of the two concerns, which the Directors of

Chairman at our

"Both my kids are in college the wife doesn't want 'em General Meeting on 18th April,

to get into some humdrum rut like my job!"

ALBERT is a handsome man of A 54, with a leanine greying head of hair and small greying

Sir Laurence sent him back to moustache, and he stood in the

the dock, and when with slow dock at Bow Street evenly re-

steps Albert had arrived there, Karding the

the Chief Magistrate, the Chief Magistrate said: "Well, CRIMINAL SESSIONS SENTENCES Sir Laurence

Dunne, whom, in

appearance,

he a little resembles, you are quite unmistakably still

ng in amateurishs caricature suffering from resembles lis original.

policeman from the witness box told of following Albert along a main street a few hours earlier and watching him lurch into the rond in his staggering

Einzel

avold narrowly process, being knocked down by passing

vans.

alcohol."

MA

He

the

effects of Lurned to the

cuse.

officer

charge of the "Anything known?" he asked.

"Drunk

and

disorderly in January," the policeman said.

"How much had he

on him "One and Avepence."

QIR Laurence

returned £0 Albert. If you come here Then Albert hud swayed-into a hospital, and a few minutes again, without money to pay the Inside. Ten later had swayed out again. The fine, you'll go policeman had gone to arrestshillings or one day."

had said: "I and Albert

So Albert would be kept at the don't give

what I'm court until just about the hour when chefs would be returning charged with."

"I thought." Albert, a slightly to their kingdoms and resuming rule. There bull man, safe from the dock, their autocratie "that

the rather scared of

im

damın

constable

me.

seemned would

in

be 15. 5d. Jingling 1 can Albert's pocket: hardly enough remember everything about last to buy him a meal.

Gifts for Her

Evening and cocktail bags by Paris Leading House in fime ante- lope and fancy bead- ed..

. Black dove skin gloves by Kislav. Shoes by Capezio, Valley, Mam'zelle, Carmelietes, etc.... lend smart support to every fashion ... all imported originals. Exquisite party dresses, bridal gowns, cocktail and day dresses in crepe and wool-jersey just un- packed by air... the last minute fashion...

Three

Years For Wounding Woman

Three years' hard labour was imposed by Mr Justice Reece at the Criminal Sessions this morning on Ng Pang, aged 38, odd-job`coolic, who pleaded guilty to wounding a woman, Leung Yau- kuen, with intent to do her grievous bodily harm on August 25.

Mr Patrick S. S. Yu. Crown Counsel, related that the accused and the woman Ilved at 6, Mai- lory Street, and they had been

known

have constant aquab bles. On the morning of August 25, the woman was handling

Growood in the kitchen and plece dropped on the accused's foot.

The accused then took a knife and struck the woman in the Poodel-cloth Coat 100%

arm. Warding off further attacki virgin wool, the fabric is she apparently, hit the man on fabulous, the coat is only the head and he then stabbed

her in the back. $325

a

At one time the woman was in critical condition but she

−100 %---≈ 1.1 · recovered.

wool Over:

The accused had no previous

plaid Zebe- convictions, line, British

made coat.

Size 12 to 18

Judge's Advice

"Don't be a

selssor blades and robbed the women.

In addition to their prison terms, Ho Sal-hel and Ho Yick were ordered to receive twelve strokes of the cane. A medical report declared Cheung Kan-fat unfit for flogging..

Silent Witness Gaoled

Digne, Nov, 20. Gustave Dominici, who was arrested for failing to give aid

-de-11-year-old Elizabeth, young

est victim of the triple Drum- mond murder, drew a two months' guol sentence today.

His lawyers said they would appeal against the conviction.

Sir Jack Drummond, British

the

31 Planes To Be Handed

Over

the con-

both Companies tinually extending nature and scope of the businesses carried on by the Company to enable the Company

Its on curry business more

and emclently also to enable the Company to various classes of carry on business which, in the radically changed conditions now existing in Hongkong compared with those existing at the date when the Company commenced. business it is essential that the Company should be able to carry on, and which may conveniently and with great advantage be in Council, combined with Two Orders published in a supplement to of the Company. the Gazette this morning,

More particularly the altera- refer to the handing over of tion is necessary because 81 aircraft at Kai Tak to feared that owing to the Civil Air Transport Incor-restricted nature of the objects

pet forth in the Company's exist porated.

Ing Memorandum of Arrociation, the Company might not have the The first Order, No. A. 195, required powers to enable it to is a declaration of atisfaction carry out to a conclusion any by the Governor that the scheme of emalgamation or ownship or right to possession union of interests with Lane, of the aircraft has been finally Crawford, Ltd. determined. It states that pro-

to determine the

the businesses

WRONG IMPRESSION

is

I understand that one or two

St John Ambulance Promotions

It was notified, in the Gazette that the Queen has sanctioned in. the following promotions and appointments

the to, Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem:

For Promotion to the Grade of Knight-Duncan William Macintosh, CMG., OBE., (from Commandor), Arthur Wal Tak (from Woo, F.R.C.S., M.B. Commander)--

For Promotion to the Grade of Commander

(Brother)- Tecung Fat In, MB., (from Officer).

of

For Promotion to the Grado Associate Commander (Brother) Tang Shlu Kin, OBE, (from Associate Omeer).

For Promotion to the Grade of Officer (Brother) → Lesile Bones (from Serving Brother)

For Admission in the Grade of Serving Brother-Chiu Shu- shing, Ohu Lut-sau, Kwok Hing- wing. Lai Kal, Lam Chi-fung. Leung Shou-wing, Lo Min-nung, Tsang Koon-wing, Wong Sik kuen.

Living Language

Why we say. "Mr" and "Esq".

"Mr"

Strange to say, comes from the Latin "magnus" which means

the

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great. The Latin "magis ter", from which we get out "master", came from the same root as "mag nus". Then "master" be. came "mister", which is almost always shortened (→ to "Mr". But "Esquire" comes from the Latin "scularius" by way of French "ecuyer", which meant

shield. bearer. “Esquires” were at- | armour-bearers or

tendants on koights, and properly speaking the title should even today only be given to certain officers of the Crown and sons of noblemen. But it is common practice to add "Esq.," when address- ing letters to any pro fessional man.

Mail Notices

The intest times of posting shown below are those for the registered correspondence posted Al 0.2.0., Hongkong, zna katert posting Umes elsewhere, which, In quierat, are earlier than the G.P.0. times, can de sacertained by mnquiry at the local once,

The latest posting times for registered articles are pOMSTERY one hour earlier than the tones shown below. Particulars regardi ing parcel maile can be Escer- tained by enquiry at any port osiet.

FRIDAY, NOVEMDER 2

By Air Formoka, Okinawa, D.5.A. (Seattle & Western Rixtel) Canada, 430 pm, H.K.A./N.W.AL.

N. Bornea. Australia, New Zea and 130 p.m., Q.B.A. Guam, Philippines. U.S.A.. 5 pm. P.A.L

Hawaii,

Malays, Indonesia, Ceylon, Middle East, 8 p.m., B.O.A.C.

Japan. 6 p.m., 3.0.A.c._ Japan, Canada, U.S.A., 2 p.m.. c.P.AL.

By Surface Maceo, D. kom.: 0 p.m. in Leo Hong Tik Shi

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER, ZE By Air Siam, Burma, India, Pakistanz, Atrion, Great Britain, Europe, Noors via B.O.A.S.

For Admission in the Grade of Assoclate Serving Brother- Au Yong Kul-chee, Chan Keng, Chui Koon-hae, Fan Chl, Fung Hoi-thuen, Kau Ngok-sang.

cung Chung-yin, Li Wal-hon, & West Africa, 420 p.m.. Ak Ma Yuen-chung, U Kal-cheung, Po-in, Wong Pak-sam, Yuen Sun-fat.

Government

Appointments

and right to passes- slon of the aircraft formerly belonging to the China National shareholders have gained the were impression that the Resolution Aviation Corporation

of before the Meeting is intended initiated by Action No. 270 1830 in the Supreme Court of to give immediate effect to the Hongkong. Original Jurisdiction scheme of amalgamation with

Following the

decision 01

Crawford, Lid, which I fool," said Mr!

such court, judgment wau

think I have mentioned. I have From $275 to Justice Reece in the Criminal diet expert, his wife and daugh- entered on October 8, 1952, for made it clear that the Resolution

Sessions this moming when he ter were found murdered at a declaration that the aircraft if passed, is intended

only to $350

sent Lam Hok-yiu to prison for their roadside tourist

trist camp. at

are the property of the plain- provide the machinery whereby six months for demanding $200 nearby Lurs last summer. After

tiffs, the Civil Air Transport such an amalgamation could take Camel-hair with menaces from ★ 100%

a clansman, fo

months of investigations, during

place. I would take the oppor- French model coats,am

which the Cheung thu

82-year-old farmer August 7.. On

tunity to reiterate that share The Gazette notined the Dominici was repeatedly ques It was beige, grey with fine was stated Mr Patrick Don

by

No appeal against this judge holders will be given full in- following appointments: ment was entered within beige Yu, Crown Counsel, that the nc- tioned by the police, he was

the earliest datè red stripe,

called on the cised

on October

and 16 and prescribed complainant arrested

perlod

our discussions with on August 5 with

a simply accused of "failing

the Lane, Crawford, Ltd. to aid a Governor is satisfied that

And any worded tefter asking for assist person in danger."—Associated ownership and right to posses- proposal for a merger of in ance. When this was not

forth Press.

alon of the aircraft

formerly resta which your Board may letter,

CNAC belonging to the coming the accused sent a

are recommend. now vested in CATI the two days later, which contained veiled threats that something the terrible would happen to com-

plainant

with fur trimmed.

New collection of superb handbags by Coblentz style is rich cost is little

suitable

pocket.

for

every

by Coblentz

MODE ELITE

'Kayamaily' Bldg.

22 Queen's Road C.

Tel: 24052

до

Replying to the Judge, Counse said that the accused never tried to carry out any threats and he had a clear record,

Not Deserving Lonioncy

ut

Ex Co Members

Reappointed

The Queen has reappointed the following to be members of the

Council until:] Executive November 27, 1955;

Inc.

PROTECTION ORDER

the

the regarding t

Mr J. J. Muldoon to be on Engineer, Public Works De- partment, on probation;

Miss B. E. Fletcher to be Nursing Sister;

Mr N. E. Bornea to be

A printed copy of the pro- Education Officer (Technical) posed new Clause 3. was sent Education Department, on pro- to 'you with the Notice conven- | babtion;

new

(Special)

Insp. J. A. Cook and (Special} 'Insp. I, A. Me- Donald to be (Special) Assistant Superintendents of Police in the Special Constabulary

Mr A. Ritchie to be a mem- ber of the Port Welfare Com-'|

Junk Rams

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The second Order, No, A. 189, ing this meeting, and, for the Mr J. Cater to act as Director states that the Director, Civil purpose. of identification, 1 st Agriculture, Fisheries and

have here Aviation Department, ahol as

A similar printed Forestry in addition to his soon as convenient deliver the copy whch has been duly sub- other duties: aircraft to

scribed CATI. Such desert

me 器 Chairman shall be made at much and which you are beled 11very

to approve as the new Clause, Official-The Hon B. C. K.

time, place and in manner as may. be mutually agreed between the 3 of the Company's Memoran- Hawkins;

Director and the Company or its dum of Association, Unofficial The Hon Sir | 20

to On your giving approval When Mr Justice Recve Arthur Morse, the

reproscritatives as often as may Hon T. N. be necessary until all the aircraft the incorporation of the the Criminal Sessions this Chau, the Hon Sir Man-kam morning sentenced three men Lo, Dr the Hon S. N. Chau, the have been delivered to the Com-Cisuso we shall seek the con-mittee during the absence sent of the Court to alter the the Rev W. J. Haly-Brown. to four years' imprisonment for Hon Leo d'Almada, QC, and the Panya aga

Company's Memorandum of robbery with aggravation, he Hon John Keswick.

Until such time as the Director Association accordingly. said that the crime was u

has completed delivery of the aircraft he shall boîte all 1 now formally propose "That table for the protection dum of Association of the objects

the provisions of the Memoran-Police Launch measures reasonably necesary of the aircraft upon the aircraft pany with respect to the promises and shall in the intern of the Company be altered

Com grant permits affording access to suant to Section. 1 of the pur the aircraft premiser to such of panies Ordinance Cap. 32 so that the servants, agents and repre- the third clause of such. Memor- sentatives of the Company as the andum shall read as and be in the and Company may reasonably require form of the print produced to be so authorised.

submitted to the meeting and for 'No person other than the the purposes of Identification the Chairman Director, an authorised person, a subscribed by police smeer or a member of Her thereof." Majesty's Forces shall be or shall

planned and systematic method

to rob under the guise of look- INTELLIGENCE TEST SOLUTION

Ing for premises,

"I cannot deal with this sort

of thing with leniency because

It is happening every day in added his the community," Lordship.

the preused. Ho Sai-hei. Ho

and Cheung Kan-fat plended gulity to robbing, with Wong Ching-yuk

Beravation, wrist watches, t

of

Bold"

necklace and pendant, a Anger ring, two Hawalian shirts, and $210 in, cash and Wong Lung-hing of a gold fin- ger ring at 107, Wuhu Street, second floor, en May 22,

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Mr Patrick 8. 9. Yu, Grown Counsel, prosecuting, said that Wong Ching-yuk ́ ́put up notice that she had two cubicles to let. Second and third ac- cused called to see the premiser and the next day returned with the first accused. On gaining brandished they

Printed and published by WYLLIAM ALICK GRINHAM for and on behalf of South China Morning Post Limited at 1-3 Wyndham Street, City of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong. I admission

Call the competitors P. M. R. B. -T. It taken third place with d Doints. "Reste (s), it wins three matchen, scoring (1) 34 (8+9+9) or (11) 2+(2+1+0) or KER or (b) R wine two matches, scpring

(tv) 2+ (410

To Dut (1) 18 impossible. players cannotACOFT U *RÍO 5, 2, 1, 0 is only possible where the remaining player wins four matches. It would then take second place.

(111) Kao i only possible where the remaining player wing four matojos; and again ji woula take second place.

Implies either 5, 9, 2, 3, 1 or 4. B. in the former case final peores are 9, 5,, 0, 0. ♦ or Đ, 7, 6, 6. 4. In the latter, each player scores D.**

*10 (19) ju the relevant, result, and it will be found that the dos table lat

Maifat, 73, Rover. #1 Hoop, Triale, Di

'London Expraze Keraton.

ingr

Eight persons were rescued:

following a collision be and two men are believed miss tween a Police launch and an

Junk unidentified Lyemun Pass early yesterday

motor

1.3.A., Canada, 2, p.m., P.AA. Indo-Ching France, French North

Vietnam.

Siam, Burma. Indi, Thi AirwaTE.

1.30 .Me

Japan, 8 p.m., B.OÌA.C. nat By Since Macap, 2 pm 6 pm, as Tai Loy! Tak Seople's Republic, 8.30 am,

China,

6. p.m. train' via Canton.

Indo-China, .9 .m.. Sun On.

Japan 10 am, ss Trafalgar. Formosa, 11 am, as Sheng King. Malaya, Ceylon. India, Pakistan. 11a.m., es Ölida.

Indonest. 11 a.m..

Van Houtes, SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 21 By Air Formosa, Japan. 10 a.m., vía CAT, Maloya, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, 4.30 p.m.. C.P.A

By Burface Kaca. 2 p... sa Tal Loy.

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 24 Dy Air Siam, Pakistan, Great Britain, Europe, 11 .m., via 3.0.A.C.

Phlippines, Guam, Hawall U.S.A., (San Francisco) Noon,

P.A.A.

-

Pippines. N. Borneo, 4.30 p.m.. C.P.A.

Formoso,

U.S.A.. (Seattle Western States), Canada, 4.30 p.m.. H.K.A./N.W.AL.

Indo-China, (Tonkin only), 430 D.m.. C.P.A.

Japan. 8 p.m., B.O.A.C.

By Burface Macno, Da.m.; § p.m.. BALAN Hong/Tak sing

1.30

China, People's Republic. a.m., train via Canton.

Japan, 11 A... Noreverelt."" U.3.A., Central & South America, Noon, as Pres. Madison.

Yang.

Philippines. Noon, Tai Ping Aden, Middie Ceylon, East. 1 p.m. Antiochus. Blom, 2 pm..as Pakhol

Malaya.

Radio Hongkong

1.K.T.

0.00 Summary: 40 PrograTATIO off

Chiktrena Half Hour Terasfer in London" by Howard Jones: prodjend by David", Darks, (BECTS) 100, morning.

Cantonese by Radio given. by MOR The junk was spotted by a

106 Wales and 8. K. Lee (Studio); 0.50, : Orgwa. Bolo by donne. De squad of Police: Marina officers at

num. about 4

couleux; 7. "Times yesterday

Bignal, World Nowa and. Naws Talk RiZondon, Fit- attempting to leave Lyemun

10); 735, Muso in the A Pollce launch im The proposal was seconded by Pass

Männer, presented by Lan Tudding enter upon the aircraft premises. Col. H. Owen-Hughes, and modiately trailed behind and (studio); (7.46, Marcher of the World

220best

conducting the -Without prejudice to

any passed by a majority. Only one signalled, the junk to stop...

Vänna Bymphony Orononcem: 301.09. provisions of law applicable to shareholder objected to the pro-

In a desperate attempt, the Weather Report E, Mitochond

5. The fieritage, of Eripadnikam junk reversed its course and the aircraft premises or any

School" by - Drows part thereof it shall be the duty pozal

Those present included the razumed the launch. The funism 1 don produced by sen of the Director and of any. Hón.

Dr the Hon. was - badly, damaged and sank | Jonninence (BherŠ||* *945, Keswick, veet the

Chu, Measts J. D. shortly afterwords officer to prevent police

BN entry, into the aircraft premises Clague, J., D. Alexander, C. E. and to evict therefrom any un- Mardon (Directors), G. Milne, The Queen's 'Extéquntur:, om-

** of England produce authorized person, and, for any J. Cowell Joint General powering Mr Alexander Kav.) Wasdrone EUCTS)] 10,46, Mund fromm such purpose or for the purpose Managers),

A.

Breraner Peailer to act as Consul for the the Caribbon, 10:00, Wadeson, United States of Americant bord: (d, Sundici News: Dwal. Director and any police officer A., C. Duckworth, Col H. Hongkong received Her Majesty's Music Clod Save The Queen. may uso all necessary forre, Owen-Hughes, H. Durrant, P, signature on October 20, 1952. Clove dores,

A.

of protecting the aircraft, the (Secretary), R. A.

*Lovers' Hour=Closetox! Requests prou

ented by Curtis Binovon

19.15, Bhiptailidng--A: Burvey colo Industry on the North Ame

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