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FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 1953.
Tenancy HK Resident Honoured By Pope
VICIOUS CIRCLE Dispute
finely-built,
Hsturdy-framed
"When he's in hospital he's a model patient, und when lio man, cotnes out he shows quite amax- and not above early middle-ing ability to get
work. It's age; and now, as they partly, I think. because ht helped him into the dock ut faked such trouble over his op- gets these. Bow Street, he was as near pearance that he
jobs, and partly because when - to total collapse as a male works he does it well," may be while yet upon his feet.
I face was pavement-grey, Blundell looked with ar much of pity as a magis-
they
Billing-clay. lits, hunds, vio-
from
to: the that the raise
und his eyes had shrunk so far trate may, towards the quaking buck into his head, that resembled the dead eyes chil- form of Roy. Mr Halnes gold: "He has an army pension for make with pencil-points incuroris..."
Was it some battle, or bomb. lently trembling, moved
then, that of his bombardment,. his side to the lupels
blamed overcoat and back again inces-alould be
circle cavagely vicious santly, as if in search of soms never-to-be-discovered place to now governed Roy's life rest. Occasionally, the whole of cycle of thirst, theft to
funds to quench it. prison him shuddered and shook con- vulsively,
repay rociety for his crime up- His name was Roy, and the on 117 Had he, before he earn- first of the two charges downed that small pension, held his Bgainst hlin was of having been head high and found drunk and incapable in other men in the light? the street the night before.
Roy pleaded guilty.
to
10
walked with
"What would you like to say?" Mr Bundeli asked Roy.
charged i [VORDS came hardly. He
bot said: "I was worried
VOU are further
with stealing four les of incat extract valued at 19s, dd. from the holet who were your employers," said the learned clerk to Roy,
"Guilty," Noy said, with effort,
The ofcer in charge of the case went into the witness-box, and said to Mr R. H. Blundell, the magistrate: "Soon after this man had been taken to the police station as drunk, sir, he sald ho wanted to clear some thing off his conscience, and he told us of stealing the bottles from the hotel where be was
a
working as storekeeper. 'He
sald he had sold them for 108.
They have all been recovered,
sir.
The magistrale looked for a Boesn't moment at Roy. "Ho
look at all weli?" he observed.
"No, sir. there are nine pro vious convictions," the ofileer said, as if that were enough to account for anyone's feeling
off-colour.
4<WI/HAT'S wrong with his
Whealth?"
Mr Blundell
pursued.
briefly
to
"Drink," the officer replied; and then went on Hot Roy's crimes, which mostly mean, minor thefts. "What does he drink?" Blundell uskel, when the cital was
DVCT.
"Cider mostly," the
man said.
Mr Blundel called in
COS
re-
the
wanted nenager ference, asi I don't think I could've given him one..
"Yours la a' tragic case," Mr Blundell said,
"You will
be custody in remanded
for 1 medical report,"
Gently, the gaoler helped Roy out. There had been medical end mental reports about him before. Perhaps this time they would help. It seemed a
big "perhaps."
Possession Of
Arins Charge
Ho Hi, u 43-year-old Пsher- man, of sampan No. 04853, wus before Mr R. W. S. Winter at Central this morning, charged with possession of arms and ammunition
without licence. was remanded for thres days in Police custody for fur- ther enquiries.
lic
The prosecution stated that on January 8, at the sea shor near his tampan,
at Nam On Fong, Shaukiwan District, Ho were had in his possession ane auto- matic pistol and 24 rounds of Mrummunition.
TO-
police-
Mc
Haines, the probation officer.
RHKDF Awards
The following awards have "In brief," Mr Haines said, "his been made by HE the Governor: trouble is that he's an alcoho- First Clasp-to-Emelency lle. I'm only reasonably sure Medal.-Licut R. F. K. Jones, he's not drinking when he's in Wo 11 G. A. Lemay and Cpl prison or hospital. Sometimes; | H, A. Souza,
in drink, he shows such signs First and Second Clasps to of lunacy that he is taken to Emclency MedaL-CSM II. J. V. the mental hospital.
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Settled
Settlement of a tenancy action which has been in
since 1851 program
WAS announced by Counsel for one of the parties when the case came before Mr James Wicks, Chairman, in the Tenancy Tribunal this morning.
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Applicant was Tse Chak-zang. of 20 Poplar Street, second floor, and he asked for tho' evic- tion of the Hot Ping Company and the Sun Sun roast meat store from the ground floor of the same premises. The grounds for the Application were that the Arst named Arm sub-lat fo the second-named firm without the authority of the applicant.
Mr S. V. Gittins, instructed by Mr F. X. d'Almada, appeareti for the applicant, while Mr Brook A. Bernacchi, instructed by Mr Francis H. D. Wong represented the first 'opponent. The second opponent appeared In person.
Mr Bernacchi' this morning Informed the Tribunal that Bettlement had been reached, subject to the Court's sanction of the rent ag
rent agreed upon between the parties. It was agreed, he sald, that first opponent had permission to sub-let and that the second opponent could re- main in occupation
of his portion of the premises on pay- ment of rental of $123 calendar month to the Brat opponent, whose rental to the applicant would be $275 calendar month.
Sanctioning the rents agreed upon, and recording the settle ment, Mr Wicks sald he had read the evidence in the case and was satisfied that the rents
Cats & Dogs Ordinance Amended
Several regulations under the Dogs and Cats Ordin- perance, Chapter 167, were notified in the Gazette to- day, per
ing
Among these was the follow-
"No dog shall be allowed to go abroad in the publle thorough- fares or on premises abutting on any thoroughfare which are not
the enclosed area unless it is either on the lend or is fitted with a muzzle-which the dog incapable of
agreed to were fair and proper, dor closed as to canine any
Naturalised Subjects
The Gazette today announced that the privilege of British naturalisation has been granted to the following (date of taking of the Oath of Allegiance in parenthesis):
Prominent Hongkong resident, Mr J. 8. Shak, yesterday was invested as a Knight of the Order of St Sylvester, bestowed on him by His Holiness the Pope. Mr Shak is seen silting on the right dur ing the Investiture. On the left, also sitting is Staff Bishop Blanchi. -- Photographer.
Certificates
Of Origin
Regulations
Marks
ac-
existed
Jury's Verdict At
Inquest
Sequel To Traffic Accident
Sheaffers TM SNORKEL
One Year Sentence For Manslaughter
Consideration -Given Crown's Suggestion
man-
Found guilty of tho slaughter of 握着 Junk owner whom he struck over the head with a bamboo polo in a light last summer, Ip Cheung, 33- your-old junk foki, was given one year's hard labour at tha Criminal Sessions this morning. In passing sentence, Mr Jus- 1100
Reece,
Living Language
Why we say Fresco.
The true fresco is a painting executed on wet plaster so that the colour becomes ab sorbed into the Bur- face of the wall. When such a fresco is being executed only as much plastering is done in advance as the painter before it dries. The word “fress CD" In Italian 'and' means fresh and’new.
cover
can Fuisno Judge, sald
he would take into consideration wn Counsel's suggestion not Crown to take a very grave view of the offence, in
circumstances.
view of tho
The Jury of six men and ona woman
convicted Ip of the manslaughter of Ho Tak-fu, 55, on August 21 in Kam Hung Street, Causeway Bay, after deliberating for about A half HOLT,
The Proseculion wha eun- ducted by Mr G. R. Sneath, Crown Counsel, assisted by Det, Inspector J. Andrews,
FIST FIGHT
Evidence was given that the accused came upon his master, Ip Sang, and the deccared involved in a fist fight. The accused, who was carrying bamboo pole, hit the
on the head with it,
1
deceased
and
The decensed ran away, subsequently notified the Police of the assault. However, he was sent to hospital later the sang day, where he died of a fractured skull.
In his own defence, Ip denied ho had struck at deceased with "Deceased," Chin Siu- the pole. He maintained that he wing, 42, a tram cleaner, intended to separate his master
and the "died as a result of being fighting, and had placed the pole deceased, who were hit by a fast moving vehicle | between the two men for that driven by a
purpose, but that the deceased at person un that moment rammed his own known", was the verdict re-head onto the pole. turned by a three-man Jury.
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 9 By Air Indo-China, France, French North & West Africa, 430 p.m., Air Viet nam
Philippines,
8 pm. Butz, Guam, Bewell, U.S.A., Formosa, Okinawa, USA. (Sextile & Weatern States), Canada, a pan., [HRA/N.W.AL
N. Borneo, Australia, New Zealand. 4 p.m., QEN
Japan, 6pm.. BOAC.
Malaya, Indonesia, Ceylon, Middle East, 0 pm, 11.0.1.C.
By Burfica
Hong
Macro.
* Leo Shing.
m.,
SATURDAY, JANUARY -13 By Air Biam, Burma, ladle, Pakistan,
via D.0.A.C.
U.B.A., Canada, Noon P.A.AS Blam, Burma, India, 4.30 p.m., Thai Airways,
Termose, 0 p.m., CAT. Tapan, 6 pm., 8.0.A.C.
By Euriace
Macao, 7, p.m.; 0 p.m.. se Tai
Penn's Repubio, 6.30 30.
3. p.m.. train via Cantons
Formosa 11a.m., Bhengking. U.S.A.. Central & South America..
Pres- Tel.
Nood
Accused said he ran away, but in a death inquiry at Censurrendered himself to the Police some days inter after reading in trai this morning. The Jury the papers that his master had Regulations providing for the declined to specify Bock- been arrested and that the moon Africa, Great Britain, Europe, Noon issuing of certificates of origin for whlet me previous legisla dental death or suspicion of he fought with had died. The following fees for the tive authority Existed other murder because the evidence anti-rables inoculation of dogs than that conferred by the heard was circumstantial.
Merchandise HM
Ordinance other than dogs belonging-to
Mr Poon Yan-hoi sat as Coro in the Gazette ner and Sub-Insp. P. T. Moor Armed Forces were also notified:were published
Hongkong Island, Kowloon today.
conducted the inquest. The and New Kowloon $10; New
were regulations
Glying evidence, Yung Yoe, following gateboy No 727, who was on duty Territories--Free.
companied by the
Programme Summary:. `0.02. The following fees were also explanatory note:
Broadcart for Schools-"Names that. These regulations provide for in a tram travelling along King's made History Florento Nightin prescribed
by the payable
Road at 7.45 pm, on November rale" Issuing
(BBCTS): 6.20, Melachrino of certificates Di owner of any dog or cat whilst the such animal is in the Governorigin for which no previous Austla car parked near the curb. orchestra (BBCTS). Time signal,
10, noticed
a stationary black Orchestra: 6.30, Old Time Ballroom pan. Canada, Noon se American,
Indonada,:2 p.m... m Fengning. with Bydney Thompson and his legislative authority
Malaya, Bunna, – India, 2 pin, si ment observation kennels or into than that conferred by us L plate. The trum proceeded to (London Relay): 7.35. Talking about Mrs J. L. de Maria Chan, nee
other
The car carried a large learner's World News. and News Talk Choy Sang. de Maria, known
Lina a quarantine station:
and Merchandise Marks Ordinance Shauki wan.
Fillippines, 3 pan., se-Benalbanch. ando! Dogs weighing 25 lba. Chain,
storekeeper
Hongkong by Dr B. G. Davia_anıd woman
the Ray. Father T. F. Ryan
BUNDAY, JANUARY 31 over, $2.50 per day or part The regulations will cable the (November 20, 1952); Mr M. M,
On a return trip an hour Recorded): 7.30, Rendezvous in
By Air of Commerce and Perebool, horse trainer (No thereof; dogs weighing under Director
the witness noticed Vienna: 150, Weather Report: $ Malaya, Indonesia, Australia, New vember 25, 1852); Mr. She theroof;
issue 25 lbs, $1.50 per day or part Industry to continue
Musto la servod: 6.4, The Heritago Zealand, 4.30 pana via C.P.A. to body lying on the pavement, cats, $1 per day or the existing form of certificate where the car had previously Treedom Devised and Produced
of Britain (November
Tradition Yao-huan, teacher
d will
Macho, 2 pmu se Tai Loy, Yan Leung. 20, 1962); Mr
also permit him part thereof.
to parkod Yung, shouted, to # by Paul Johnstone (BBCTB); 9.13, tha No fees are parable for (1) Lasuo known as Yan Man-leung, sale
certificates
tramways employee who WELL proprietor of Hongitong
Can dogs or cats of which the owner more comprehensive form as standing nearby to see to the quesis presented by Curtis Hindson
is not known and of which no may soom desirable to facilitate body, since he could not leave strese
{ (studio); 10.15, The Human Body--- Company
(December 1, 1952); person appears to
and Strain; A Feature ups, 11 m. Vin 80.AC. have the the importation of Hongkong
Philippinde, Guam, Hawall, U.S.A. Mr Pong Chin-yuan, known as Shelton Pong, merchant (no custody, control or core there of America where string Poon said that although the Geraldo and his Orchestra: 10.59,
produced
cong sản
Programme post.
edited by Prof. & (San Francisco), Noon,” PALA. goods into the United In advising
Jury. Mr Zuckerman, CB TRA (BBCTS)! of; and (2) dogs or cals re- States Mr
Philippines, N. Bernio, 4.30 .p.m... with C.P.A Mudo for Dancing cember 4, 1052); J. J. Basto, Essistant Government Printer ported. under Regulation 11 as ent regulations governing the evidence WAS circumstantial, Weather Report:
Indo-China, Tonkin, anfor); ( 4.30) 11, Radio News pm. C.P.A. (December 18, 1852); Mr Wong being suspected.
having origin of Imported
goods have they should note the surgeon's Resi Recorded London Relay); Formosa, rables or having been in con- recently been introduced. Kwok-shuen,
USA (Seattio known as Wong
evidence, namely that the death tact with a case of Tables or inposed by regulation the dient
Muro-London Western States) Canada, o pan Promenada In addition to the penalty was consistent with a motor ac- The Queen; 11.30, Close Down
Orchestra; God. Save BRA/N.W.AL. director Hong-shing,
and
Japan, 8 pm, B.Q.A.C. manager (December 19521 @uspected rables.
16 1932); Mr Shum Slu-luen, merchant
pehalties prescribed by section (December 18, 1952); and Mr
of the Importation and
Ordinance Joce Flores, known as Joseph
(Chapter 50)
applicable: in aro Also Flores, musician (December 27, 1952).
statements or respect
of falso declarations made on false in- formation furnished for the
Government
Appointments
af
OLD STUDENTS' ASSOCIATION
The first Annual Dinner of the Technical College Old Students* Association will be held at the Technical College on Saturday. On this occasion all members of the Association will be the guests of the Chairman, Mr Ng Wing- hong. The Dinner will be preced The following Governmented by a General Meeting at appointments were notified in 630- p.m. the Gazette today;
All former students of the Miss P.M. Waterworth to be a Technical College are cordiskly Slater (she amived in invited to attend both functiona the Colony and as Mr Simon pleted membership forms,
assumed duty on even if they have not yet com- December 9, 1902);
Nursing
Lá Fook-sen, barrister-at-law,
to
be Crown Counsel on pro- bation: Mr
Mr R. H. Hughes to act as Assistant Superintendent of Crown Lands; and (Special) In- spector Dickson Mo Yiu-chan to be a (Special) Assistant Superin tendent of Police in the Special Constabulary.
•
“AUNTIE VEE" TO WED
And
any
the
Juga Lovars Hour Classical Re
10.40,
11.15
Goodnight
of
SIDE GLANCES
Missed Sailor,
•
purpose of obtaining a corti Hit Window
of origin. A scale of fees under the Importation Ordinance (Chapter
and Exportation 80) was also published in the Gazette.
PROMOTIONS
J. Flanagan, `30-year old frame-fitter of RAF, Kal Tak, was fined $30 by Mr D, F. O'Reilly Mayns at Kowloon this morning when he pleaded guilty. to causing malicious damage to property..
HO Was niso ordered to pay $85 to the complainant, Turi The Gazette today announced Chung-kwal, of the Willow Inn, that HE the Governor has 159, Nathan Road, ground floor, approved the following promo for damaging a wooden signboard Lions in the Royal Hongkong and two pieces of glass. Defence Force:
According to the Prosecution, jast
shortly after mkinight
– Force Headquarters.—Lt 9. A; Fowler and Lt.L M. Lightbody night, defendant had a dispute to be Captains.
· APPOINTMENT
with an Americad
་་ ་
As ho was walking
the restaurant, the American cal The forthcoming wedding hás
calor been announced at the Registry.
was said to have tripped him. The appointment of Mr H. G. Defendant then took up a wooden Court, of Mr Dachin Richards, Supremo Vih teacher, of 221 Fa Yued Colonial Secretary)
OBE (Deputy signboard and attempted to hit Die sailor. He missed and in-
to bo a
It was also notified that Mr J. J. Robson, engineer, ceased to Street, ground floor, and Misa member of the Board of Govstead he hit two panes of glass..
Veen
not as a Chief Engineer, FWD. Anha Mauston Chee Auntie ermers of the Mall with carcer Gun Duel Off
wvitér éffect from January 3,
INTELLIGENCE TEST
·SOLUTION :
Let there be-n players, in all, of whom mere Cambridge men,
Then wo have this equation 1.7
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effect
of the Sunday Post Memorial Hospital Herald) living at 207 Fa Yuen from December 10, vice the Street, top floor,
Hon
AG. Clarke was an nounced in the Cazetia this morning.
Cruiser Arrives
"The Arish heavy eruicer
Bombers Collide
Savannah, Jan. 8, HMS Birmingham, arrived herei Two B-50 bombers collided this morning from operational seven miles southeast of here
sonight and at last fivo per
must be more su as #53050 duty.`
of 0; in s
circurista DOES:
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and that ra da 7.
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MONDAY, JANUARY 12 By Air Slam, Pakistan, Great Britain;
By Galbraith
Skall Rimed NaklormUst gueria craft engaged a Com- munist gunboat in a four-hour ming gun-duol off the Man Shan Talents yeulerday morning according to a Chineso report today.
The~guerätä vantels, eight-in MrAMJ
Premi. all were spotted by the Com- appointed, a mambér : Sor the
munist gost in Lap: Sap Mal The Gazette today announced and and a gunboat was sent Technical Education, and Voca- tional Training Investigating the Appointment of Mr BT but to Entercept them vald the Committee, vico - Mr. WAWCA Planingate to be a trember of report. It added that the Com- Printed And : theblähed": Showen, the Gazette announced the Pat Brocutive Comelites must "vessel" retired after, s; and on behalf of South China Morning Post: Limited, at-x-1 this morning","
vies “Mr A. W.
battle fasting four hours. "
Wyndham Birvel, City of Viet
Tr wright has" deên l'been2 Killedetailid to have
"Certainly I'm worried about being lati
enough clothes yet to be
haven't nearly
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