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JOHN CLARKE'S CASEBOOK
The London Waif
AVERYTHING
about living in London with friends, living rough, aleeping In station waiting- rooms."
THEN CAME WINTER
But some time, not so long ago, she must have been attractive, and must
have taken great care over her face and her Agure and the way she did her hair, and over the kind of clothes she
wore.
These all attentions to her- } self all show traces still.
But Elizabeth has unaccount- ably become one of London's waifa.
لا امت
Was
11
wolf aged 27, whom, if you saw her and observed the way she has of doing thing, you colonel's might
the day aughter it town for from somewhere like Camberley Shy, and not quite sure of her- self in London,
HER
THE UNPAID BILL
with set speeches learned heart from the gamer
Croce
WONDER why" the magistrate' muld.
Elizabeth, who had remained silent through all this, now chimed in: ""Look," she mid.
you the
but
Page 10.
CHINA MAIL
Alleged Attempted Murder
Committal proceedings against Lam Ching. 40, cook-boy, of 74 Macdonnell Road, charged with
attempted murder continued
batore Mr Poon. Yan-hal ak Ccá- tranh thi mong
The Prosecution alleged that Goferinn, wounded Ip Hing with intent to murder him during the
and
Defendant is represented by Mr F. X. d'Almada.
"up till January 23 I always ty hours of Jime 9 in a patch paid my rent, then...
then
betsveen Kennedy Road Words, for a moment, seemed sho mid:
Gattion Road. to die on her. Then "In January and February
I had rheumatism, influenze, toothache,
all those rotten
things get in winter. Otherwise, rent would have been paid
was going
to emigrate, wouldn't take me-rheu- matism, influenza, toothache, all those rotten winter things....... I've been living rough, you see.
Her voice
was the authentic volee of the colonel's daughter. She was making statementă, nit complaining.
"I
TER surt would have a go a
rebellion quelling a nuttive
BUT NO GRUMBLING by
O most girls with her kinch mistress
of background, things on the at school; but the newest girl in
whole go right. For her, they office London
would be any
As likely as bulder when it came to travell-had gone wrong.
not, the faul was entirely hers. to Charing g from
At least she was not grumbling. Waterloo in the rush-hour.
"In you own interest," sund Elizabeth was bauled into the
the magistrate," am going to Marlborough remand you Great dock at
for the doctors to Street the other morning charged with obtaining credi The total amourt by fraud. involved was 33 Gd.
Cheng Pak-foon, cleaner employed at flat No. 32 of 74 Macdonnell Road testified that it was his off day on June 8, and he went out the whole day re- he turning at about 11 P.M. Ás approached the main gate of 24 Macdonnell Road he saw the
tle- fendant
outside walting
the Another employee called Lam Bing came out to open the door for them. Wines went up to his room and changed. He then went out of his room to cool off in the evening breeze und he kaw the defendant leaving, the premises.
Wong Shui, trom conductor work testined that he finished
at midnight on June 8 and was checking la accounts
thu in Lower Peak Tram Station when Se heard cries of "Save
Lito! Save Life!" He then rushed out of the premises with another
Yuk-ahu.
Luct Lizen brought along a flash light and after flashing for some time located a male Agure staggering down a small path leading from Kennedy Road. The figure foll down
near the Tram Station Wonk ulso stated thatceding
andree you.
*They showed Elizabeth out, and she
wonderful foki. went with polse, as if about to undertake some simple, accustomed chore like subduing angry, crowds, or having acbutantes.
Site had gone, the night be fore, to a West End restaurant and eaten 35, 0d, worth of food and lol without paying the
bill
She
pleaded guilty to
the
ten
allen,
with
Jharge before Mr Paul Berne Indians Fight
VC, to whom a police officer reported that when abo
arrested
ןגיז**
Day
was Ellabeth had said: wire the public
assistance pay_me.”
"HA
BIE HAÐ 20,
HAD she any money?" magistrate inquired. "Twopence halfpenny," the offleer sald.
**She tells me
With Canes
A little pig-tailed Chinexe woman stood timidly before 'Mr Hin-shing Lo at Central thin morning, while her Indian husband Bhawaran, husky 45-year-old watchiman pleaded in guilty to disorderly conduct by
she has Otie previous con-
viction for begging.
Surrey
to check
not have
taken.
21
occurred
haven't been able fighting with his neighbour that as she would Dhayat Singh. her finger-prints The 'night
August 31, when Bhannaran knocked on his neighbour's door Vletory Road, and yc- cused the latter of assocating with his wife,
"She doesn't-look that sort,"
said the magistrate,
Nor did che
Elizabeth looked as a school- girl night, summoned oefore the infringement
prefects for some
AUC
at
208
This was vehemently dented, and armed with wooden
canes, detendonta laid into each other with such gusio that Bhannaran received a deep gain on the need, and blea protuely until the figh: was was stopped.
of a strictly local code.
She
refused to give address," the officer added. The code, of course, would demand that; to give an
address would be nearly as bad as telling tales,
· Bhayat Singh was fined $75 "She says she has done nearly and bound over in $300 for one every kind of work," the officer year, und Bhannaran was fined went on, clerical work, shop $25 and bound over in $150 for assistant, everything. She was ona year.
WHY SUFFER WITH
HARD FEELING, UNCOMFORTABLE SHOES ?
makers
Hay
con appeared to be bleeding.
Lucri then went into
offee and notßed the Superin- tendent of Peak Tram who in turn notified the Police.
When the Police arrived Wong showed them the body
'Established 1845
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1953.
Chiefs of Staff In Conference
Bevan Does Some
Reasoning
London, Sept. 4.
Mr Aneurin Bevan, British left-wing Labour leader, last night put forward two possible reasons for United States opposition to the inclusion of India in United Nations discussions on Korea:
1. That the United States State Department felt that India's presence at the conference table would appear to South Korea as the start of "an attempt by America to wriggle out of the price it had agreed to pay President
of the person who was still lying Syngman Rhee for the armistice and for his willingness
on the ground. The ambulanco arrived
soon afterwards the body was taken away.
Hearing of the case is proceeding.
Dulles Does
and
sul
Some Admiring
day
Washington, Sept. 3.
The United States Secretary of State, Mr John Fosie: Dulles, to
complimented the British Broadcasting Corporation's cor- respondent, Mr Leonard M. Hall.
on the beauty of his knees:
M: Dulles opened his press conference today by declaring that the "burning international questions of the day were the short
for hemline
women's dresses which had invaded the United States from France, kad shorls for men from England."
He then called upon Mr Hall, who was wearing sinartly press- ed Bermuda blue walking shorts and knee length stockings, come and be photographed with Recalling the current men's
him.
to
to take part in the conference on the future of Koren."
2: 'The desire to restrict Indian influence in the Paci- fic and Far East where, Mr Bevan maintained, the State Department considered the United States should be para- mount,
Writing in the 'current Issue which voices
of the Tribune.
the views of the left wing of the Labour Party, Mr Bevan warm- ly praised India.
of
He declared: "The policy India during the long negotin- tions, for a truce to the fighting
Когеп in
hos won over- whelming approval in Britain." Mr Bevan said that the Unit- ed States, supported by the British Government, had ap- assurances which are full of parently given President Rhee dangerous ambiguities."
breach of
Full Penalty
For Brothel
Keeper
Chlets of Stal from the Arab League member states begin a conference in Cairo at which consideration was being elven to initial steps for im- parting practical form to the provisions of the Arab
milla Becurity pact which broadly provides for Arab
staten
milita
co-operation
Sheaffer's “SNORKEL”
Closing Addresses To The Jury In Murder Trial
The trial of 17-year-old Cheung Kam kwong, who was alleged to have murdered à friend, a year younger than himself, reached its concluding phases at the Criminal Sessions this morning when closing addresses were given by Counsel for the
· Prosecution and the Defence.
The deceased died in hospital on July 4 allegedly as a result of his wounds,
The accused, for whom a pleajevidence had been given that of mannity was raised by the the accused's great grandmother Defence, was alleged to have was mentally ill. This by itself stabbel Cheung Hul-lam with a was a small point, he added, triangular file In Ngau Pul|but it supported the probability Loong Village, Shaukiwan, on that the accused was mentally May 9.
ill at the time of the incident.
PERSONAL HISTORY
Counsel then litrzed to Cheung's personal history, arxi The accused is defended by referred to the evidenco of his Mr S, V. Gitlins, who is in younger sister, Sho had sold she structed by Mr Peter Mo of saw him Hittle while before Wilkinson and Grist. Mr D. F. the stabbing, in the atting room O'Reilly Mayne, Crown Counsel, of their hut She said sho`saw. is prosecuting and Det-Sub-hir
him kick some stools and cur Inspector T. Chalmers is present his own trousers with a knife, for the Police.
for no apparent reason, Opening his address to the
In cross-examination, the wit- Jury, Mr Gitting sold that theness also gave an earlier history question for them to decide of the accused. She mid he did was; which of two possibilities abnormal things now and then, was made probable whether and at times became violent and. the accused knew what he was would stare at people with wide doing at the time be caused the eyes.
in the event of an attack against any
death Arab country. Military delegations from Egypt. Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Jordan,
Yemen, and Saudi Arabla Bitended the talks. Libya, who has not signed the pact, is not represented...
London Express,
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Mr Bevan then quoted the 30-nation deetaration that in the case of a armistice, in all probabilly it would not be possible to confine hostilities within the frontiers of
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2
Hong, Tak Shin
0
Naw
kinds of goods: immoral sin
"A brothel produces three venereal disease and illegitimate Tax Shing
Zadoo. 9 a.m.; 0 p.m., sa Lee Hong/ children." This remark was SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER raade by Mr Lawrence Leong
By Air when he' convicted 35-year-old
Guurn, Hawaii, U.S.A. & Canada, i sim, vis P.A.L.. Yim Cheung, house manager of
India, Malaya, 9 a.m., C.P.A. the Hennessy Hotel, 480 "Hen- Howall, U.S.A.. 0 p.m., P.A.A. nossy Road and three other de- Formosa, Okinawa, USA (Bentile
Wextern States) Canada, fendants, at Central this morn-
p.m.. H.K.A./N.W.A.L. He said that furthermore it ing.
Japan, d_p.m.. 8.0.A.C. North appeared to have been agreed Yim Cheung was alleged to have
Borneo, Australia, second floor of the Zealand, & pm, 4.E.A. by Mr John Foster Duiles, the used the
Hennessy Holei as a brothel on July
Dy Surface United
States Secretary of
Is and to have permitted the pre- Meena. 130 p.m.; 6 p.m.. su Loe State, and President Rhee that mises to be used as a lodging house
for prostitutes. If after 90 days agreement had
A Chia,
0.34 People's Repubile, dress controversy aroused here
Chan Keong, 20, Number 1 boy at Fa.m. p.m.. train via Cactor not been reached about the the Hennessy Hotel was alleged to
Middle by one of the worst heat waves unification of Korea
Malaya, Ceylon, Aden, as a free have alded and abetted the first East, France, Great Britain & Eu- Hongkong, like Ban Franscico, la of the century, another corces and independent nation, then
defendant on the above two ropa. Noon, as Perseus hilly. Those wearing hard- pondent asked if Mr Dulles was both nations would walk out of
charges, jeeling, uncomfortable shoos thus endorsing shorts as a dress the conference, would never enjoy their daily for State Department, employees, walk along hilly Tanes surround. Alarmed at tho potential Ing Hongkong. To avoid head. consequences of his answer. Me ache AL result of sare-foot
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The remaining defendants were charged that on or about July 15
1 p.m., Agamemnon. at the second floor of the Hennessy Formoen, i p.m., ** Wing Song. .QUOTES TIMES
Hotel, 480 Hennessy, Road, they did Philippine 1 p.m... Frem knowingly ive, wholly or in part on | Madison. Mr Bevan declared:
the earning af prostitution, LA Austratio, New Zealand, à p.m... London Times pointed out, this guilty. "As the Kwon,
nith, defendant, pleaded ka Tai Paig,
North Borneo, 2 p.m., that if the
__In_sentencing the first defendant appears to mean Communists refuse to agree to against you but proved, but the Mr Leong mold: "The (3) charge the unification of Korea the two (A) charge. gairm you is proved. countries will withdraw. If this that is to my you the proved gulty
of
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"Sovereign Ladica“ A Series of to understand and Wegimate children. There is why the British Government in market in Hongkong for any of Plays by Geoffrey Tree No. 9
them. A mere fine will make you | “Elizabeth-Enchantres” (28CTS); was anxious to see India at the and others in bustness like youre030, Come into the Parlouraturfo conference table," Mr Bovanaugh at the law. Unfortunately, the and songs from Northern Ireland
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sentenced to six months with hard, Radio News Real (London Ite wrung labour.
MY); 1219, Goodnight Murter God is making pretty cotton clothes for day Secretary; Mr A.C. Maxwell to from the United Stater."
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An Order prohibiting the im- port of cattle from Cambodia was published In the Gazette today.
It states that the "Governor, under Section 5 (2) of the Pub- lic Health (Animals and Eirds) Ordinance, Cap. 130, has ordered that the importation either by or by sea or the tranship-. mont in the Colony of cattle from Cambodia, or of the car- cases of the same, either directly or after transhipment of such cattle or caroaste 'at any other I place is prohibited absolutely.
of the deceased, or whether the act was a result of Mr Gittins told the Jury that a mental illness.
Dr Yap (officer-in-charge of the Government mental hospital, Counsel sald the burden of who was as a Defence witness) proof that the accused did not had testified that all these ntbed know what he was doing was in with the on the Defence, but added that
"UNFORTUNATE CASE”
symptoms of
epilepsy.
this burden wie not a heavy In his address, Crown Coun- one. The Defence had only to sel said the evidence was clear prove that in all probability the on the events of that particular. accused was insane at the time. [day. The Becused drove the weupon into the deceased's abdomen and caused him in Referring to the evidence of juries which resulted in his what he called "this unfortunate death.. caso", Mr Gittins pointed out
The only matter for the Jury? that no real motive has been to consider was what went on established by the Crown, al- in the accused's mind when he though some suggestion had did the act It was his subs. been made of a boyish scrap mission that the only
possible which took place name * Intention the accused had at the months before between the ac- time was
cused and the deccused.
+
to cause injuries to
EVIDENCE REQUIRED
-}
the deceased so na to cause his But there was no evidence to death, show that the accused har- boured some desire for revenge. Regarding a statement made to
On the ples bé tæknity raised by the Police by Cheung shortly
the Defence Mr O'Reilly Mayne wedd after being taken into custody, this was kind of question which in which he said that he stabbed could not be left win the alem battre the deceased and that the latter the Jury The Defence must bring had up, Mr Gittins said it must be
got somebody to beat him to show thke, toad DROD
ability the socused was tremne at the
remembered that the accused in
Crown Counsel amid thero anuit be- the witness box declared that temptation to each of the members his statement was -- something- of the Jury do-taka... a...sympathetic. which he uttered at random, un-- view of the case and consequently
return a merciful verdict. der the circumstances.
fio declared: "But trour duty here. Also, it had been shown that is only to rascita dhe true verdict on in the scrop six months before, the accused had got the better of the fight, and it was there fore most unlikely he would desire for revenge of Rave any the deceased.
In a' criminal case, be went on, "I sumbit that these circum-it was always up to the Jury only stances constitute an important to Decide on the acciped state factor when you are deciding of mind at the time of the incident. Ho submitted that thern wag upon the state of mind of the overwhelming evidence in this case deceased,"
ho declared,
to show that the accused knaw Turning to
what he was doing, and that ho tho accused's
know it was wrong to Xlo na, “ family history, Mr Gittins said Hoaring is proceeding.
the evidence, and not allow any ympathy to interfere with
Turning to Dr Yap's evidence, Me" onellty Mayne said there was no question but that the doctor was an expert in his neid, but, he”, added,”
experts are not infallible,
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Capt. 1968 by MA Betten )
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Will you toss down my old sweater and overalli?it..
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