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JOHN CLARKE'S CASEBOOK
The Pace
Is Killing
HE pace of life on the ears, all of which had suitcases
Tufterranean
Eduardo
island inside.
"You say I touch 16
cars?"
comes from does | Eduardo demanded ferociously of not, to strangers, seem ex- the policeman giving evidence. cessive for moh of his type.
'SEE A FRIEND' hit the helds, men and women "No, I said three cars." fight their long battle with the
"Ho, nolta 10, heh?" sald Thien
island's grudging soll. But in Eduardo, triumphantly.
the towns, Eduardo's sort baskit was his turn in the wiiness- for most of the stilling day in box.
What are
you by occupa- asked more tlon?" the learned clerk
him.
the shade at street cornera 030 in cafes, doing nothing energetic than lending half a hopeful car to the lottery re- suits loudspeakers
out pour endlessly into the dusty air.
Why
Eduardo should have Jeft the island to come here is mystery. Perhaps he grew tired of constantly having to move to dodge the sun; or perhaps had heard of such tourist attractions an pubble assistance.
HOSPITALITY
HE came, at
years ago, man with a
of
дну rate, five a lean, bronzed pencilled line noustache and dark, restless nyes, who quickly learned how aliowance to qualify for from the State.
#11
ho
Eduardo thought for a moment. "Kitchen porler," said, and added, as if to
"thass vince himself, kitchen porter,"
Con-
right,
But
an
In-
"When did you last work?" the magistrate unkindly asked.
"About Eduardo suddenly thought
better to submit to such than to quisition. "I tell you 'bout yes- terday," he said. "I met a mun called John who tells me, 'You Ho to Piccadilly Circus and see friend of mine who give you a job .'.
'à'surug, a SIGH
A WHEREABOUTS in Picca-
CHINA MAIL
Established 1845
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1953.
OUR AUSTRALIAN NEWSLETTER
He's Always Managing To Get In The News!
FROM H. KING WOOD
Sydney, Sept. 22.
It is some months now since Reginald Aubrey Doyle was sent along for 10 years for one of the coolest frauds in our history, but so widespread were his activities around the city that seldom a week goes by without his name getting a good spot in the papers.
But this week he has been in the news a little more than usual.
not
It was revealed that it was Bourke, outback NSW, It would only by Inst-minute juggling save himself and his wife two that his name WES scratched cnys in a train if they brought from the list of those who were their parachutes along and they to receive the Coronation Jumped into their new town. Metal....
Unfortunately. the authori- Two warders at Long Bay Hea do
this encourage gool have been sacked following method of leaving
an airliner, the discovery of dilly Circus were you to
£15 in 11
so Mr Wielinga and his wife this friend of your rubbish bin In Doyle's cell.
hed to adopt the more conven- of the
Doyle himself ls to come asked
before
t'onal method of landing. who
a visiting magistrate to explain had urrested
the
of this money presence And what pollee call "pensn- call Piccadilly
tiona!" Eduardo. answered,
Ox- pected in an few days about an alleged horse doping gang-the beans about which were said to
Instinctively, Eduardo adopted Piccadilly Circus and the streets meet around it us fis headquarters friend?" here, and
welcomed and policemen Was put wise to ways of augmenting him. his income without resorting to work.
one
the
"The part Circus," full loftily. Shortly after his arrival
"No more questions," hospitality was extended to him. He was sent to prison for policeman sald.
"Satisfied about this," said the loitering with Intent
magistrate. "Anything known?" From parked cars.
steni 10
was
Other prison sentences follow- ed as he absorbed more of the life Piccadilly Circus way of and ineptly tried to put the tips he picked up into practice. "NOTTA GUILTY ...' THE other day, Eduardo THE
arrested again, and again
Bow Street charged at
with being a suspected person loiter- ing with intent to steal from cars in Leicester Square, this time.
He half-closed his eyes until they
became small points, stiletto-sharp, and curled his up like a stage brigand and said disdainfully: “Notia_gulity,"
The story of the police watch un Eduardo was told to Mr Bertram Reece, the magistrate, He had been seen to tamper with the door-handles of three
and
The detalla of Eduardo's stuy his crimes were read out. He had last come out of prison less than a month before. He
was sent back there
for now another three months, and he went away with a shrug and a sigh and a yawn, as he found the pace of idleness here killing.
Carrier Leaves
The Americas feet aircraft cartier Kearsarge, flying the Bag of Rear-Admiral W. D. Johnson, Commander of United States Carrier Division No. 1. left port this moming after a short recreational visit here,
The 27,100-ton carrier is com- manded by Capt, T. B. Clark.
ROMANCE BEGINS WITH BETTER FIGURES
PETER PAN
Hidden treasure
Regarding our
new ship-
ments of
are developments
ןן!
LABOUR AND TITLES
There is considerable, mutter- ing
high places about Labour's determined stand ou
files. reasonably
SIDE GLANCES
By Galbraith
4.4
T. I, Rog U. 6. PRA, DEL
| Conr. 1963 by KEA derden, dua,
"He's really starting to show ambition-he just an- swered a TV question that would be worth $1000.if ha was there!"
hare been spilt by Doyle after and some people who could Quarrelling Among Lepers
his orrest.
It can be mid that never has one man caused so much worry to so many 药农 our friend Aubrey Doyle.
•
•
An advertising stunt of a city
It consisted of a pair of legs Jutting from a background into
expect recognition for their office after the Royal Tour next year were hopeful that the Coronation trip of the Premier
Mr Cahill, would have been followed by a more toler
ont attitude.
is plain
At Hay Ling Chau
A number of reports have been circulating in the Colony this week of trouble among the lepers
Sheaffer's SNORKEL"
· Alleged Abortion Trial Continues
Witness Declines To Answer Two
Questions
Lee Yu-mui, married woman, another prin.........- cipal witness for the prosecution, this morning declined to answer two questions put to her by Crown Counsel when she gave evidence before Mr. Justice A. D. Scholes at the Criminal Sessions on i the fourth day of the trial of four women, three of them sisters, on charges of using instruments and conspiracy to procure abortions.
The
four accused women were Cheung Ol-mel, alias Amy married woman, Cheung, 26,
Cheung Slu-huen, aline Botty Choung, 18, student, Cheung Slu-wah, alias Kathryn Cheung, 17, student, and Cheung Kom. 41. amah.
man
Two other accused, Wong Man-huen, 50, married woman, and Cheung Wun, 50, busines who were originally the others, WCTO charged with
the Court, having not before nbsconded before they were
to plead at due to app Sessions. They
August Criminal were the
parents
the
of the three
Cheung girls on trial.
Mr R. W. S. by Mr Peter H.
Instructed Sin, appeared
(a)
that
Cheung
for the four accused,
The charges were the four accused, together with Man-huen and Wong
Instru Wun, allegedly used an ment or some other unknown means on Wong Yuk-fan on
28
procure a January carriage; (b) that the same Man-huen and Cheung Wun,
together with
a' mis-
four
Wong
some other unknown means on
But Mr Cahill dashed hopes store this week held up trame. this week when he said at Hay.Ling Chau - the "Isle of Happy Healing," allegedly used an instrument or
The best title of all mister." And apparently, know- ing remething of what is going on in the minds of the
advertising
WO
the window, men's stockings.
What attracted the crowd was
the discovery that the legs were
real.
the
RELIABILITY
of last
the
TRIAL
of
Labour
near-
situated off Cheung Chau.
They were to the effect that some of the Swatow lepers were dissatisfied with their representation on the self-governing Council which the controllers of the leper station have instituted and that quarrels broke out between them and some of the Hakkas on the island.
It
4
or negret for some people that will be governing in The firm that sponsored the ve States during the Royal
All 6,600-mile ear reliability trial Tour.
Governments of the
is also reported that competitors
Commonwealth straggled in this week-must be welcome the Queen
will warmly police post has been sel up to wondering if the game is worth will show her greater loyalty
and none prevent further trouble.
Approached this morning o a candle.
The trial-from Sydney than Labour, but the visit will
to
the subject, an official of the Government to Hongkong Auxilary Townsville, across not cause the Brisbane, to
of the In polley to Mt Isa, on to Darwin, down change
any Mission to
the Lepers issued to fashion." Alice Springs, south Adelalde, then Melbourne and So main hopes for titles will following statement: Sydney, was a great success now rest with Canbera, where cars of alla Liberal Government will still Inasmuch as 192 types and style entered for the rule.
£1,000 prize, but caused trouble from the word "go."
to
Firstly, many members of the public
trial
its
The leprosarium on Hay Ling grow and Chau continues to
there are now about 980 patients on the Island. Many of these lare very sick others work in
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Factories
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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 By Air Indo-China, France, French North and West Africa, 4 pm.
North Domco, Australia, New Zea- land, & p.m.
Burma Pakistan, Africa, Great Britain
By Burfac
Maeno, 4 pin.
Middle East,
and Europe
HATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 20 By Air Philippines, Guam, Hawaii, USA.
India. Maya, 9 am,
Forme
Ukiigun, USA, Canada,
Hawaii, USA.. 0 'p.m.
Lee Yu-mul on May 29 to pro-and Cantada, m. cure a miscarriage; (e) that the
three accused had, with p first
and Cheung Wong Man-buen wun, on divers dates between September 12, 1951. and May 30, 1933, conspired to procure abortions.
A
Jury of six men and ona woman was empanelled.
JUDGE'S WARNING Before Lee Yu-mut testifiext, she was warmed by the Judge that she need not answer any she thought question which
During might incriminate her. her testimony, she declined to answer two questions put by the Crown Counsel in her examination-in-chief.
Lee testified that she was married and had four children. In May, she suspected that she was pregnant. She then declined to answer Mr Li when she was asked what decision she made then...
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the fields and help build roads press reports, some 12,000 in employed Worth-While Book and cottages. Some of the lat-workers complained about the
ter recently quarrelled among themselves they are from dif- Macao's five major fire. tempers became rather frayed out of employment because
She contimied that on May for a while. Good feeling was the factories huve
$118-28, she went to the Kowloon! however soon restored and the pended operations indefinite-Residents Free Clinic in Nathan development of the Island, under
record traffle snart the "PETERPAN" caused in the city the Sunday bias
afternoon it began; at every cup
city on
competitors on the route bras,
only complained bitterly about the "MERRY-GO-alleged actions of the fellow ROUND", and competitors; lentiers in the trial "BLACK along outback stretches
are
were
wrong way (one car went 180
-without pads or puffs! in A, B, C cups. Those desiring white "HIDDEN happiness.
TREASURES" are cordially invited to register their names and addresses at MODE ÉLITE in advance from tomorrow as our subsequent shipments of "HIDDEN TREASURES" In white are expected here within two weeks, to be distributed exclusively by MODE ELITE,
courac
of
un-
HONGKONG ESCAPE
the
ferent parts of China and cracker factories are now
Gazetted Appointments
Japan. 4 p.m.
By Surface
China, People's Repubile, 9.30 min. Indonesia.. 10.a.m. Slam, 10 m..
Malaya, 1 p.m. 1
Burma, inula, i p.m. Macao, 1. p.m.
Australie, New Zealand, à p.m. Fortrom, 2 p.m.
Ctuna, People's Republic, £ pa. Macao, p.m.
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27 By Alr Malaya, Indonesia, Australio, New Zealand, Coylon, a p.m.
Macap,
By Surface
P.M._
MONDAY, KRPTEMBER 2
By Alf Slam, Birme;-3-a.m.
Philippines, Chan, Howali, U,S:A., 1.30 gm.
Philippines, North Borneo, & p.m. Formosa, 0 p.m.
U.S.A., Canada, é přím, Japan, 6 gram.
Bath, Malays, Indonesia, Australia, Now
India · Pakistan, Zealand Minate: East, Adrion, Great Britain - BA- Europe, p.m.
Hus, 6 p.m.
Radio Hongkong
the
Road lo sce Dr Wong Man the administration of the Hong-ly.
In the clinic were the kong Auxillary of The Mission The factories have completed hucn.
Sho - H.K.T. to Lepers, car
continues aparead-sents the annual quota for ex- adds fullness confidentially HIDDEN cused of turning sign-posts the
In a US$800,000 order, which repre- first and second accused.
·0, Tone Bigral and Programme aaked first accused to examine
Summary: 6.02. Children's Fade TREASURES" miles off its course) and Ken-HONGKONG ESCAPE: by Lieut-Car addition to caring for the
R. B. Goodwin, OBE, RNZNVR ents on the Island, the Medical port to the United States now her and was told that she had our Bovereign Ladies A. Borlen available crally there was plenty
Published by Arthur Barker, Lid. Superintendent, Dr Nell Fraser, officially approved by the Ameri-been pregnant for three months, or plays by Geoffrey Tresse, No.
fatoria, the owen London. On sale at the S.C.M. Is treating some 200 out-patients can authorities.
Witness then asked the second
Comenta (BRCTS): 0,30 Post, Ltd., Wyndham St. $15.
Parkouruse and songs from At Darwin some compotiors
Everyone who was unfortunate at clinics in Hongkong..
Normally Macno exports up accused to "do it." kad scrutineera chook over the
to US$3 million worth of fre Asked by Mr Li what second Northern Ireland (BBCTSH 1, B
Performer Ferrupcio Tagovini cars of other drivers whom they enough to find himself in Sham-
was requested to do, (Tenor): 7.15, Talking about Hong« crackers annually to the United accused shulpo POW accused of not abirking by Japanese occupation will
W camp. during
find
States, but the industry has witness declined to answer the kane by Dr B. G. Bayle and Hay. Father T.. Ryan (Recorded): 7.30, there was rules, no Adelaide
been hard hit by embargoes in- question.
Tip Top Tunes" preverted tør Jean. maks protest about some drivers; special interest in this narrative
troduced as a result of the Mr Winter then objected to the The Hits of September, chosen by at Melbourne another mods pro- of Д single handed cscope
Korean war.
Crown proceeding any further, isteners in their request (Btudio)
7.50, Weather Report: 8. Time Signal test against the adding to the carried out with great courage
Масло manufacturers have adding that the wliness hind xd, World News (London, Relay): unsoblxfulied and imagination. But this is a
also holds
satisfied the US authorities that intimated she did not wish to 5.10 Appeal for the Fo Leung Kuk much
raw materials used for their "horror" detour, but in to prevent book which
wider reader-interest.
answer any question. His sub-by the Hon. Kwok Chan, 0.8.2. (Studio); 8.15, Musto, se servoḍ-- tirecrackers do not originate in DISQUALIFIED
The author strikes a minor
Back" presented by the British Coun- The Government Gazette an-Commanist China, Nevertheless mission was over-ruled by the inese Memeter: 8:45. Looking After mosting in camera for key in relating his experiences, nounced today
Court.
chi (studio); P. Muro Lovers Hout that H.E. the the current approved quota re-
Witness was then again ro- Classical Requests promrzled by more them five thous or night yet this, if anything, adds to the Governor has appointed Mr W. mains at US$800,000 a year. minded by the Judge that she Curtis Indson (Studio); 10, kto this work, the controllers of the tense drama and emphasises the D. Leighton to act as Senior Worldwide
and the Gost-Summing up by thr need not answer any particular ad. Mackintosh, IN.C). Steven trict the Sporting Car Chfo of remarkable fortitude of a Austaka disqualified are toom, who, for two and a half years, September 6.
question which might incriminan, Dutchie Calder (BBCTA), 1050, 7ate her.
Record Round-about: 10.59, Weathe which now threatens to apply to had remained constant in his
Report: 41, Radio Newsreel (London NO RECEIPT
Goodnigte Raley); 11.15, Witness' said that the first ac- God Save The Queen; 11,30, Cican cused agreed to do it" and ask-Down. ed for $300 together with $20 for, the hiring of ʼn roome. A sim of $40 was paid but no réceipt was given.
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The sorellablity trials are ap- parently to Denpa business and not to the confused with the garne of
cricide
man Marine Oficer with effect from
and adventures
bis
Famed Gurkha Regt Here
saw
Resettlement Inspectors
short while later, the second following to be authed the
of
from Other appointmenta linted to escape
finally were: Mr B. D. Wilson, to be no obstacle, no hard District Officer Yuen Long and of Stamp ship and no test of human Assistant collector
Mr Wilson was also Those busy gentlewomen who have to walk often
The 20/2nd (King Edward's daily would find a world of "JOY and COMFORT" by wail People are demanding that his dream.
Now the public he set up endurance to deny realisation of Revenue.
appointed a Special Magistrate and was authorised to hold a Own) Gurkha Milles Regiment, wearing “HAYMAKERS", "RHYTHM STEPS" exclusively engine and chassie mumbents of Mr Goodwin goes out of his Small Debts Court in the New who have fought Malayan Com-
On the following evening, al featured by "MODE ELITE", whose other popular priced the dial cars be published for the way to avoid heroics in describ- Territories at the Land Offices munist terrorists for more than p.m., witness returned to the
profection of those people who ing his
to Talpo and Fingahan; Mr D. Ave years, arrived here this Clinic again and was taken at
The Chairman of the Urban better "FLOATING STEP" shoes from $45 to $75 a pair end competing die buying of perils, but the stark facts of his R. W. Alexander to be a Cades morning in the ss Sirdhana for 22A; Austin Road, Arst floor, by Council, In exercise of the specially selected for autumn wear 'comprise a wide choice second hand car.
from Shamshulpo and omeer, Class II; Mr D. C. Read- Hongkong Garrison escape
duty. veteran
second The
gemine on hurive, hd powers conferred on him by troops, under tortuous journey Ast or willer of cervs- his
across man to be Assistant Secretary
Man-huen of pretty styles and pretty colours really numbering over
and rule 2 of the Emergency (Re- their
Commanding 2. “An ad-
are sufficient to the Urban Council
Omcer Cheung. Wun and was told by settlement southwest China 4,000 pairs--the "BIGGEST BETTER SHOE CHOICE" in paper letter put to
General Arens) Lieut-Col G.S.N. Richardson, Wong to sit inside a room, A Rules of 1952, has whole South Asia, Mostly matched with supremely versement could sound so con in themselves to convince even
vincing--For Sale, 1053 model the most hardened of readers It was plaq announced that D80, were welcome, aboardship
thor
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Second-in- S.P.M. Kent,
Witness sald, Wong Man- Mr Chu Tak-ming Settle In baby alligators, French suedes and petite points, better posibly be of the worst coun- every respect, and one that can missioner of Inland Revenue S.P
try Australia
busty aspect, and one rest more and Estate Duty Commissioner); Command of the 2n/2nd Gurkha huen then told her to go to un- men vetem ne to be Sto
arrived here last other room, whore, there was a choo, calfskin bags ABSOLUTELY'', without peer in whale South
Me W.W.C. Shewan (Assistant ; month with the advance party. cd, a care containing medicine Chung-you, and Tasrip Hamda Chan Chuen, Wong Asia. Spend half an hour for your "CHOICE" and you'll Australia pald 260,000 to than once.
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⠀ NOT APPROVED
Sipke Tjork Wielings
authorised the award of the Colonial Fire Brigades Long Servico Medal to the following, In accordance with regulation 4 Lo. of the Regulations concerning your-old migrant from Holland, the Colonial Police and Fire was a parachutist in the war. | Brigades Long Service Medal: He thought, ne his airliner, the Sub-Offeer
Chan Chu-wal, Flying Dutchman, passed dir. Fireman No. 111 Lui Shau ectly over his future home ab Fireman No. 207: Cheung Tor.
T. Grinsdale, R. C. Loo Tut Chee, W. A. Welch, H Young and the Hon. M. W.
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Naturalisation Approved:
the Order of the British Em State for the Colonies, har Articled Clerk, by H.E, the pire to testimonials from the recognised, Mr. Alejandro D. Governor with the approval of the Secretary of State for the Commander-in-Chief, 45 Men Yengo, as Vice-Cobra for the Colonies,
Men- Lepublic of the Philippines at best damited to, has since
Cheung, gratulatory messages from the Hongkong, provisionally and sollestor). High Commissioner, General ponding the lasup on of" Hor Mr. Cheung took the Oath of
Majesty's Exequatur,
|Allegiance on September, 4, 5
Bir Gerald Templer.
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