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JOHN CLARKE'S CASEBOOK

THE WRONG SORT

I

OF

FRIENDS

14

The

LOOKED at the pale woman in the dock, and tried to picture her dozen years ago when she would have been upon threshold of maturity. pretty girl I should think! she was then, with a pert, oval face, dark hair, eyta, a clear, fresh

I wondered what plexion. dreams for the future ahol dreamed in those days.

dark com-

There would be impossible fantasies, drowns of tune and riches and remanse, for she was poor as giri, and has beeŋ ever srce. Then there would be dreams of the other kind, where

waltation try within the hoods of possibility.

A husband, a horne, chikken, perhaps the hoped for there.

MARRIAGE..

"There are no previous con- vletions, are there?" asked the magistrate.

woman

He was told there were not, the probation and turned to

"This again: officer obviously needs a lot of looking after ve

-he said, "Have you any

suggestions make?"

help

Kir,"

to

"Please,

Maud piped, d like to get put on proba- then this probation Indy'd tion,

me all she could, sir, and... ." She was hushed by the gboler, and the probation officer, without acknowledging Maud's tribute, spoke to the magistrate again,

"I

You

AND HOPE

have a vacancy in a hostel,

ap

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and she could go out to work from there, str." she said,

The magistrate nodded provingly, and turned to Maud:

were convleted with man who had a bad record," he sail. "I'm going to assume he was primarily responsible. husband, and they hit a bone of going to put you on probation serts and, presently, a family--for the first twelve months.

you agree to this?" the children

SHE

HE was luckier than rerne, or 20 must have seemed to

found her at the Tine. She

r1

There was not much money tu spend, and her life was hard, but she had security-houstht she had. Then one day, five years age, her husband left her, and went his own way. He finished up in prison, which may or may not have been some comolation to Maud, his wife.

Some women left as she had bron on her DT, with three young childrem fight with fierce' onery

10 support them, and succeed. It she did try to fight, Maui was defeated. One of her three was adopted, the other two taloon into the care of the London County Council.

FRIENDS

gal

I'm

Do

Maud nodded, azui her dack eyes opened wide in wonder and hope the dream

she had

dreamed In the remand prison had come true. She could make a fresh start.

Setback For

Reds

CHINA MAIL

THE KING CASE

(Continued from Pate 1)

Ite was sure that Mr. Silva did not intend to call King to give evidence, The production of the document, he went on, did not prove anything. It did not provo the date of registration or what

in took place

the Stamp Office. It was sufficient- ly stupid, he added, to allege that the Director of á Company was going to commit forgery over a matter of $16.20,

WOB this

Me Clifford went on to re- mark that the difference be

a good and abad De- tween fence counsel

don't Jet "You

get

away other fellow tricks." He did not want Silva to make all his allegations in Court and then at the end of it all say he washed his hands of It and was not calling any witnesses.

WANTS EVIDENCE

with Mr

"It Mr Silva makes serious allegations, let him prove them. what

am interested in is to see evidence in support of these scandalous allegations thrown about to the Press all the time."

Continuing. Mr Clifford sult that if Mr Slivn produced the document and asked Mr Sey- mour if he had seen it, he avould

but have no abjection,

if the wanted to put it in.

then he hc would object. Counsel wanted the document produced from a source that he

could Cross- examine to show all the facts, and not Just what Mr Silva chose to t in front of the Court. Counsel Intended, in re- examination, to show what n11. those allegations amounted to.

Giving his ruling, Mr Poon said that Mr Silva could ask Mr Seymour whether he saw the document in the Stamp Office when he called there,

Mr Seymour was then Ten called.

Continued from Page 1),

Then the leaders won through

Mr her in one of the most bitter contro-

Mown as best in could, but versies the movement hus known

she kept

queer kind of corn- pany, finding her friends among

and womnest

for whom). was

occupational

men

prison finzard,

One of these, a man, a short time ago gave Maud two shirts

The theft he had stolen,

was

traced to him, and the shirts to

her,

dock

the court, stealing and sent to prison; she, pinched, pale woman now, old In looks beyond her years, and ill-looking, was found guilty of receiving the shirts, and order

to bo remanded for medical report,

thet

AFTER

L

A

WDG

pre

for years. Centrál figures in the dispute

four trade union chiefs.

Lincoln Including Sir Evans, former boss of the Steel Workers Union, who accepted posts in the board set up by the Conservative Government

the denationalised from supervise and steel industry.

Their crities today tried ic push through a proposal that ariy members of the General Cowell

such posts,

The Issue

went to a

Yoto-by which delegates throw in the voting strength of their absent members and the crilles were defeated by 4,933,000 vote against 2,877,000.

Silvo (continuing his cross-examination): You gave evidence before that you went to the Stamp Office to see a document relating un instru- ment of transfer.

Another big issue on which CARE

the trade union leaders scored-No. week she back. brought

the was wage restraint. and verdict on her was Union at doctors handed to Mr T. F. Davies, the series magistrate,

AGE OF

munist-led Electrical Workers document

of

throughout "

LOGIC &

Reuter.

SCIENCE

I saw

Established 1845

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1953.

Sheaffer's "SNORKEL"

Expelled Priests

Russian Wife In Britain Prosperity For HK

Mrs Clara Hall, 29-year-old Russian wife of a British Foreign Office employee, is seen in the garden of her sister-in-law's home at Bedford, Middlesex, in England. With her is her six-year-old son Nicholas, Mrs Hall arrived recently in London from Moscow, on her way to join her husband in Canada after a separa- tion of nearly seven years—London Express.

Today's

Gazetted

Appointments

ber

A.

Mr M. W. Unofficial

not Police. Willierintendent

Mr

the

the

December D, dent of Pollen in the Honiu-

INSPECTION REQUESTED You asked Mr Smith for la- spection of this letter?-Yes. I have a copy from Falconer's,

instrumen!

transfer Matthew

Was

Theft At Police Station

ls Forecast By Japanese

Tokyo, Sept. 11.

Many foreign and Japanese businessmen here believe that Hongkong is headed for a period of prosperity.

A large number of prominent traders in Japan feel that business in Hongkong will "pick up" now that the Korean war is over.

Here

Expelled by - thể munists after having spent

13 years in North China, three

Catholic German priests, Father H. Schmitz, Father R. Hartwig, both were of SVD and Father A. Lerch, a Franciscan, arrived from Tenisin in the sa Hupch this morning.

Fr

A great many are of the opinion that the biggest in- creases will be in trade with Communist China..

Some predicted that the list of

Schmitz, who was the. restricted goods will be reduced, superior of the mission in You- Japanese businessmen have chowfu, Shanlung, had been their 150 on the Hongkong kept by the Reds for 21⁄2"yedra market and are hopeful of doing in prison in the city with hard businers with China throught that | İnbour. He was then expelled

for "working for the Legion of "I would not surprise me thMary." 500 a race between Japanese and Hongkong merchants,"

Man's Disgusting Crime

"Stealing from a woman

sold one. American business executive

Fr R. Hartwig carried out his

hore. "Both are anxious to missionary work in Yenchowu creare trade with the China also. mainland."

There was a feeling in many

Belonging to the Franciscan in a disgusting thing, and people who use knives can quarters that increased Hongkong mission of Tainan, capital of

trade

with Communist China wifi | Sharding Province, F Lerets expect no mercy," said Mr lead to a period of prosperity in was the lust foreign missionary A. A. Huggins at his first Hongkong. Scene cote Hong- to leave there. Fr Lerch was tho areas superior of the mission and had appearance

Kowloon kong's trade with other in

been under house arrest by the Red Police for eight months

one

After a rest, in the Colony, three priests will return

Court as a Magistrate this already is on the increase. GENERAL BELIEF morning when he sentenced Some European businessmen, prior to his expulsion. 17-year-old Kwan Kam-lun, however, sald they thought the unemployed, of 62 Tai Nani Chinese Communists "eventual- Street, ground floor, to 15y" may try to bypass Hongkong the

and deal direct with producing home. on areas. months' hard labour

said "If this happens,"

On the same ship was Sister charges of larceny from the

rench businessman here, . Kim, a Franciscan, en routo person and unlawful wound-Fron

"Hongkong's only hope is to to Macno. Born in Korea;. Sister ing with a pocket knife.

greatly increase her processing Kim went to China long ago, and Det.

Reynolds, Sub-Insp.

was working in a hospital in and manufacturing facilities."

spanking, the al-Harbin Owing to her-present prosecuting, told the Court that

Generally on September 7 at Fir Street titude of businessmen here canliness, she asked permission to the defendont came up to bo described as follows:

leave the mainland which · was Chinese woman

1.

will Hongkong

the granted. Ect Lin, and grabbed her wrist frst chance at any increased watch. Another pedestrian, trade with Communist China.

2. The experience of Hong- Tam Choi, who was passing at the time

Caual for saw the

defendant kong merchants will commit the offence, and gave much. chase.

pedestrian,

Но

Magistrate's

3. The Chinese Communists Advice About

After he had run quite a long, are accustomed to doing basi- way, with Tam

with Hongkong and will in hot pursuit, ncas

the defendant stopped, turned try to stick to the same pastore Woman Drivers

pround and pulled out a pocket in the future-United Presz knife

with which he

stabbed Tum several times in the arm.

Although bleeding profusely from his wounds, Tam picked

up bomboo pole and after an- other

chase caught up with the

Capt Carlsen

11

Back Here accused and hit him with the

Captain

Kurt

"You should always reiner- ben," said Mr Themes Tom in Central Court this morning to Tsun Kum-chuen summöneed with having collided with another car, driven by a woman, at Des Voeux Road, "to treat a woman driver as if she had an "L" plate Carlsen, of attached to her car. You

although

women are often better Flying Enterprise fame, re-

drivers than men, they are apt-

to' turned here this morning on

*w.cam high-heeled shoes and board his freighter, the Flying when they do this ip makes i Enterprise II, on her round-the dimous for thom to depress the had done, and said that if Tam

Capt

and the car comes-to-a-sudden not given chase Im wide Lame for his lone

and violent stop. So always had

watch woman delver, closely, mediately the defendant might endeavours to save his fil-fated

vessel, said he did not know ever when she hus

reported WEE I

fortune of

of moving t US$280,000 in American cur

and notes in pounds

Fresiding at 50, Li Tang behalf of the Court for what he work Carlsen, who won world clutch fully, the engine stalls.

011

I have never been caught.

Threw Granite

A

At Man

huge chunk of granite, which Hiu Fat, a 23-year-old

at

there

a

strated

Taun had said that ho had on board the Flying stopped his public vehicle, be hind a car driven by a woman

•se when she went down,

of the money, which was

| at the fights near the Post

was reported

green,

Part sent by a Swiss bank to the office. The lights had gone United States, salvaged, Tho

*

he said, the car had started, and then jerked to

· Flying Enterprise. II

sudden stop, (8,252 tons), now moored at collide with it.

SIDE GLANCES

barbos, hurled at a man in a floy Al, is sailing for Keelung of temper on September 8. was tonight. exhibited in Mr Hin-shing Lo's Courtroom Central this morning,

Pleading guilty to nemulting Kan Tak and occasioning him actual bodily harm, defendant was fined $150 or 20 days and ordered to pay Kan $50 com- pensation.

Both assailant and hie victim were additionally bound over in $200 for one year.

Witness: I went to the Stamp Office to Inspect a letter,

You saw the letter?--Yes,

The appointment of Mr Alan In its present formi-attached? -I saw it attached to a pile of Armstrong Huggins, Barrister

For stealing cash and pole. Other members of the lle and she stood together in

documents. What the documents al-Law, to be a Magistrate has

about public then came to Tam's as- at the Clerkenwell

been approved by the Secretary property valued He was found guilty of should resign if they take up were I was not shown,

Gov-$830 from

the Centralsistance and the defendant was

arrested. Mr Smith will this letter and cf State, announced the

Gazelle crnment

today.

Mr Huggins, after passing ard was

attached to something Huggins arrived in the Colony Police Station, Police Con

sentence, thanked Tam Chol on similar to how it is now.

end assumed duty on Septem-stable Leung Chouk-ki, 23, Do you remember der Other appointments listed Street, first-floor, was sen document the requisition order

Immediately below the letter were: Mr A. G. Parker to act tenced to six months by as Assistant Director of Marine; Mr Hin-shing Lo at Central "Russ and Co., March 9, 1950"

Turner to be an this morning.

of Member The Com-

Div-Det Insp W. E. Thomas Council during the Do you remember seeing the Executive

Immediately above absence from the Colony of the prosecuted. He said that Waging n

the letter "George Falconer and Hor

Нот Jolin

Acting September & the defendant was Keswick; strikes Co., March 1050-I canno

of in the Central Police Station. Assistant ➡demanded

remember because I wRS

Κ. Y. "She's apparently Improved

Eu, to be

be The sale where the property an end to the wage restraint handling the documents. They confir

confirmed In the rank very much in health on the polley adopted by the T.U.C. to

of was kept had been inspected at were in the hands of Mr Smith (Reserve) Assistant Superinten prison

7 in the morning; at 7 pm, the diet," observed Mr help check inflation. Congress

safe was again Inspected and Davies, putting down the report, defeated the resolution by This letter of

the

was found to be "Sho has, sir, visibly," said 5,018,000 "votes against 2,614,000. 1950, you remember

property saying Police Reserve; Mr Pun the woman probation officer,

yesterday, was written by King pang, Mrs Kathleen E. Cheung, missing.

Ching-lien and on December 9, 1950, for spite? Dr Hon

Miss

Enquiries then proceeded and -Yes.

Hajara Curreem to be

they found that the key ba tion Officers; Mr

changed hands twice that day. Leun Acting Senior Education

Four people Including the de- then questioned. to be Acting Senior Inspector fendant were of Schools; Mr Lau Man-kul, On September @ defendant ad Es Education Oficer, to be In mittted in a friendly manne

of Schools, Miss Francis that he had stolen from the safe spector Precise movement, like that of a good Swiss watch, I would like to read the first Hon and Mrs Young Wang $004.10, a set of Parker 51 pen

leather, belt,

pair of is the result of many years of scientific research. Similarly, two lines to you"We beg to Man-shung, Assistant Education and pencil, a

inform you that the attached Omeers, to be Sub-Inspectors monthly ferry ticket, the same. logic and science applies to the making of

of

ᏗᎨ Schools;

R. shoelaces and socks which all an belonged to Cheung Ste-man. to uniformly flat tables, precision instruments, perfectly made out

act Willlam logram Hail Seymour" dealing ob Duty: Mr A. G. Parker to be a the court for Icalency as he had Defendant was then detained Collector Assistant

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employment he began to beg

mid that they saw the defendant begging for sims in Des Voeux Road near Man Wah Lane on September 10, Defen dant was then arrested.

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|. Rofreshing your memory: in For failing to renew his ves-10.30 sound one out 10.00 searching for the requisition sel's licence which had expired Weather Report: 11, Radio Nawayes

・Tielny}; forms do you remember

11.10 Goodnit Mr on June 30, this year, Fok Kin-MusioGod Gwry The Queen; 12.30, Smith coming upon this requisitak, 28, master of a 38-picul Close Down, tion form of March 8, 1950, fahing vessel, was fined $20 by George Falconer'#?—I have al- Mr AG. Parker at the, Marine ready told you I cannot remem-Court this morning, ber. I was not handling

Fok was arrested off the documents,

last night, Stonecutters Island' wald the Police.

the

The hearing le proceeding..

"What's 'His", Lina?“ -Solution FIREMAN Lendon Express Baryton,

*

The assault occurred when defendant approached Kan and accused him of beating his younger sister.

Hul, bent down, lifted a large rock and hurled at Kan's head. Huj was arrested two days later when he attempted to see Kan again.

Magistrate

"No, those are ball scores

causing him to.

The summons was dismissed.

By Galbraith

his golf, bowling, and intramural buškets suppose somebody at the, college will

sondrus his grades!! „opt

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