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JOHN CLARKE'S CASEBOOK

After Office Hours

THE export manager's

The magistrate drew a deep "You can't expect to do

secretary would have aigh. smiled to see him working, this sort of thing and just walk out of here," he said. "It's

after office hours, on her hopeless. You inust Ko ta

typewriter.

Ho was a good man to work for, courteous, considerate,liad been

he wan

the

IL

A

prison for two months"

Marect rocked a little,

difficult for himself methodical, and, though he was) rand his family to keep up French by birth and upbringing, appearances In the past. Difficult to live up to the status explicit, precise and clear, when

diclating in

in English.

of export manager on £12 But at

typowriter... WOOL. Laboriously, Marcel, the export manager, ground out the words he wanted to write to his chief, the head of the firm.

At last he

Re was done. looked around the silent, empty office for an envelope, found addressed it. Then he

one,

went home.

TEXT

NE

£114 STOLEN

morning Marcel delivered his

letter.

Now, infinitely wore, he and his family would have not the present to live up to, but the past to live down.

4 APPEALS

DISMISSED

chief read, chewed over the

Four criminal appeals against inst line, whleh sald: "1 shail, of course,

ewalt

your in-Geniences were all dismissed by structions,"

then rent for lus Mr Justice A. D. Scholes, Agt- mg Puisne Judge, at the Appeal Court, this morning. The Judge suld that he could And no

of

export manageT

Marvet, a handsome man 32, pale and tense now, came in.

"SIL down," his employer said. "You realise, don't you.

rounds in these appeals,

The four appellants were Lam Wing-klag, who was sentenced that I shall have to cr the to two years for theft from a police."

12-year-old boy: Chiu Chi, sen- Marcel nodded. He had

tenced to six months for breach expected that, when he wrote of Ure letter confessing that he had stolen £110 of tht:

Bran's Lean money. At

10

e deportation order; On, sentencodi to 18 months for burglary and larceny: and Yu Hol, 61, sentenced

to Clerkenwell. Marcel 21 months for Hureeny from a pleaded guilty to stealing from child and unlawful possuasion. his Arm, and the story of his

Lam had one previous leiter won Loll

the vietna To

receiving for magtrale, Mr T. F. Davies.

Chin property,

had one for armed robbery, und Ylu three for larceny and smok- optum.

A

VERY LENIENT" POLICEMAN

weli

into

the witness-box.

"This tran served with tho Frea French forces during the war," ho said, "He married on Englishwoman, and they have four young children,"

"Tell mo," the magistrate said, "he's described na export manager, what

earning?"*

His

he

con-

stolen

Population Of

HK Talk

The Civic Association wishes the to remind was

members of Association and members of the public of the public meeting

will

the which

be held at British Council Library in Gloucester Building at 9.30 p.m. today,

wages were £12 ¤ week. sir." the policeman answered. "Out of that he has had to pay £2 18. reni,

"His employers have been very lenient, in that they would

will talk

on

15

CHINA MAIL

Established 1945

FRIDAY, JULY 29, 1955,

Sunshine Smiles For The Children

Accepts Magsaysay's Challenge

Manila, July 29.

Senator Claro M. Recto last night accepted President Ramon Magsaysay's challenge to run for the Presidency in 1957 and promised to hound the chief executive from Barrio (village) to Barrio and "take the issues to the people."

"I never run away from a fight and I do not care about the size and

of the enemy," the Batangas Solon said.

run

enemy

was

resources

No happier picture of the Rt Hon Alan Lennox- Boyd and Lady Patricia has been taken since their arrival in Hongkong this week than the one above. It shows the Secretary of State for the Colonles and his wife delighted with their reception from huge throng of children during their tour yester- day of squatter resettle- ment areas in Kowloon.→→ PRO photograph.

а

STARTS INSTANTLY NEVER MISSES

SHEAKER

BUSY MORNING FOR S of S

(Continued from Page 1),

Before their tour at the War

MEDIUM & FINĘ › ***BALLPOINTS AVAILABLE

Karel Weiss Case

COUNSEL'S FINAL

SUBMISSION

Making

D.

stibmission, Mr

to the plight of 4,000 to 5,000 blind persons in the Colony.. As they left the room, Mr Lennox-Boyd asked how chorus of "bye-byes" went up many cases of eye trouble were from the girls, and the Serre-treated in one year, and was told tary of State waved his hand that there were 63,000. He said in acknowledgment.

that the Chairman of the British Mr M. A. da Silva mado After calling at the office of Empire Society for the Blind, his final submission before the Wanchal Kaifong District Lady Normanby, was his wife's Mr Poon Yan-hoi nt Central Association, where they met M

cousin, and that certainly, they Hung Hon-hin, Chairman of the would try to find ways and this morning in the case Executive Committee, the party means of helping here.

against Karel Weiss, sole proceeded to the Handicraft Dr the Hon. K K. C. Yoo, Direc Room, and were introduced to tor of Medion and. Health Ser- proprietor of Messrs Karel Miss S. C. Chan, the officer-in-vices, and Dr H. T. Wong, Weiss and Company, of 304, charge. Several boys were at Medical Officer in Charge of the Central House, summonsed work painting Chinese Christ- Violet Pool Clinic, met the for alleged default of busi- mas cards. Mr Lennox-Boyd Secretary of State upon his ar expressed his admiration at their rival, and Matron M. M. Crosby nesa profit tax, amounting to work, and wald he would like to

$4,801.29, for the year of was then presented. obtain some specimens. The

Patients, mostly mothers with assessment 1951-1952. visitors were amused "By the

children, were sitting on formIS antics of a puppet worked by in the entrance

MỸ N. E. Rae, Crown hall, and Mr Counsel is prosecuting and small boy and were entertained Lennox-Boyd indicated to

Mr the da Silva appeared on behalf of with a tune on a Chinese musical

Tress that probably by this time defendant. Instrument by a littic girl.

they

were roady to become

da Silva Memorial Centre ended, Lady patients for the moming Patricia was

The Matron explained the "I want presented with

to ask a rhetorical Symm

which by of embroidered piece

rhetoricul cross- patients pur-question in chased a $1 ticket from the examination of the Commissioner made by 13-year-old Miss Lecahruff, and were then entitled of Inland Revenue. Sung-nul,

to treatment

the doctor's, after

The question is, *Aro

you, Mir examination. Dependants of Commissioner, Fallsfled at this Government servants, family stage,

ge, that the accounts furnished weithre beneficiaries, and the by Karel Weiss, as audited by very poor

did not

not pay anything, Charles Mar Fan, were genuine Mr Lennox-Boyd was told, and

The answer must be [accounts?" he nodded approvingly.

I am so satisfied", because, Mr Lennox-Boyd went on to

Same 0,000 patients per week in all Mr Rae's objections and visit Queen's College at Chuse-

were said to pass through the in his cross-examination of way Bay. Here ho was met by Clinic, where they could get Welss, he never once questioned the Hon. D. J. S. Crozier, Direc-injections, dressings, inspection the

of the accounts. genuineness of Education, who intro by ear, nose and throat, and "If the accounts are genuine duced him to Mr Tse Chan-yau, chest specialists. Serious cases in actuality, no tax is due.

Principal, and Mr Beting

were sent to the Queen Mary or Why then is an attempt mill Second

and Master the Tung Wah Hospitals by made to collect a technical tax The

of State In- (ambulance when necessary. not actually due? spected a bust of the late Mr As he was leaving the Clinic,

MADE MISTAKES G. H. Bateson-Wright,

former Bir Lennox-Boyd was shown His headmaster

Worship has had master of the Government the shelter built eight weeksperience In many tax cases when Mr Tang the Inland Revenue Department discovered they had mide mis- takes and did not try to main-

Д

work

Lady Patricia then left the party to visit two Blind Homes for Girls at Pokfulum.

tor

QUEEN'S COLLEGE

the

Ng Secretar

Central School which afterwi

afterwards ago as a gift from College. became Queen's

This Shut-kin.

bust, mounted in the foyer Of tre College, was recovered from

the ruins of the olt Queen's Lady Patricia

College at Aberdeen Street in 1950.

2 POLICE OFFICERS PROMOTED photographs,

The challenge

hurled The charge is just silly if Mr not altogether funny"..." he night when earlier last

In a statement said, Magsaysay sald

Tsc- Recto could run us Moo

Recto Ón domestic policies, tung's candidate and he would

Com-claimed he had supported the of 3.9 murism

whole- and a friend of the President "wholly and

heartedly." He added that hisi United States.

Branding Recto 1

endeavors had always been Communist, Mr Magsaysay said: words constructive opposition. "I cannot be on the same side as Senator Reclo because to agree with

the Ая

be to follow

Party line."

un-

The speaker will be Mr E F. not like to see lúm in serious Szczepanik, Com. Sc. Warsaw; difficulties. But they do not M. Sc (Econ) London, who feel they can still employ him." COST OF LIVING THE magistrate considered for the qualined jeniency of Marcel's employers. Then he said: "Has he told you why he did this?"

a

moment

economic

"What population of Hongkong?" this is a subject which is closely related to social welfare,

and employment planning, it is hoped that many veluntury organisations send their representatives to the meeting. A general discussion will take place after the talk.

on

his thinking would

me

to

"I co-operate when I can and I must," Recto declared.

means

WJ head

of

Yes,

M

Attain these mistakes on technical

Homes For Blind

Ebenezer

polnis and was prepared to correct them in court, said Mr da

Sv

on

Home, Lady Malice brought out in the

the CASC 10

After visiting the College's

"Now that I have shown so offices, where he saw a number

clearly that a mistake has been of trophies

and on display

Waying miniature Union madio and no notual tax is duo, several inspected

historical Jacks the children of

the why is the IRD acting contrary Mr Lennox-Boyd Honeyville Home for Blind to their usual fair rule?. toured the building and then Girls welcomed Lady Patricia the answer is

19 that there met the school prefects, who Lennox-Boyd when she visited resentment

at Weiss' guts in Two Superintendents of

wero Uned up on the lawn their home this morning.

acting this fighting

Summons Police, Mr G. Leys and Mr adjoining the Science Block. pro-

Lady

Patricia was visiting two principle then the whole of the T. E. Clunie, have been pro- He was greeted by Tong Tak-blind homes The Honeyville factors brought out

In the homes, emoted to the rank of Senior duced to the rest of the pre- for the Blind.

prefect, and intro-Home and the Ebenezer Home evidence 19 bathed in a

Site was BECOM- added: "Those who are bent on Superintendents of Police, fects. They had returned to the panied by Lady Grantham.

malicious light, and emphasises the the Communist eliminating by direct or indirect it was announced in the school, which has already broken

and entitles me to sub- At the h this even

form of

for suizmer holidays, Patricia was met by the Social mit that there was malice in especially for the occasion. opposition are dealing a death Government Gazette today.

C. G. M. the individual concerned." Welfare blow to our democracy."---Unit-

Following the taing Other appointments gazetted

Morrison, Miss Daphne Ho, Mr Poon roserved judgment ed Press.

were: Mr. John W. Chambers to group photograph, Mr Lennox-Assistant Welfare Officer. Miss and adjourned

Boyd and the rest of his party Anne Laukoetter, the Superin- August 2 at 10.30 am. ke Cadet Officer, Class II (on

adjourned to the

Recreation endent, showed Lady Patricia Probation); Mr S. G. Pool to

the Secretary of their be Chief Health Inspector, Mr Room, where

} State

enjoyed a cool drink. to be Education

Leaving Queen's College, Mr Mr

Edwin Offcar (Technical);

Lennox-Boyd went on to visit to be Clerk of Works. Spencer to Class 1: Miss K. Marley to be

the Technical College at Wood Acting Matron Class 1, vice Miss Road, Wanchal. Fisher; Miss D. Stratton to Four hundred

Class II. vice Acting wrist

Matron Miss Marley: Miss E. W. Rose watches, which were found concealed behind the flag to be Acting Senior Nursing locker on the bridge of the

Sister, vice M. E. Purvis to be Acting As- ss Foochow on Thursday, were ordered to be con- sistant Superintendent of Sanit- ary. Services, vice Mr Ponsford; fiscated by Mr Bin-shing Lo at Central this morn Mr E. A. Chater to be Acting Chief Health Inspector, vice Mr Ing on application of the

Commerce Purvis, Mr E. N. Ponsford to be Department of

Deputy Superintendent Acting and Industry

Mr Recto, however, brushed aside the pro-Communist charge and said Mr Magsaysay was try- willing to pult "the same stunt and other pulled

Nacionalista leaders by former Quirino President

and his Justice and Defence Secretary Oscar Castelo,"

The Rev. Bro, Cassian, Chair- Association, man of the Civic will preside at the meeting,

"He says that all the money

used for the | 219 he took was purpose of living," the police man answered. "To his credit, str." he went on, "I should add that this man doesn't gamble, or drink heavily."

The magistrale was doing a

relating sum,

the amoun Marcel had alalen to the period

which during stealing. He

Bad he looked up

been from

his calculations.

Extension For Filing Return

An extension of 14 days from today in which to le a return "If he says the money has of allotment of shares been spent on living," said Mr granted the

The policeman nodded agree-

Significantly, another Naeion- Party stalwart-Senator

the magn

Jose P. Laurel-served notice that he was on the side of Mr Recto in the latter's fight with Laurel Bald he for would

exclusively Mr Recto in the November elections in answer to Mr Mog- saysay's pledge on Monday to Mr Recto's nomination the Nacionalisth scnatorial

Magsaysay Is not the Nacionalista Party and he can- not tell us what to do." Mr Laurel said,

was

en

block Hongkong United Dayles, "It means that he's been Silk Textile Industrial Cor-

ticket. overspending by roughly £5 aporation Lid by Mr Justice J.

"Mr R. Gregg in the Supreme Court. week.

Counsel for the applicant Mr Oswald Cheung company, (instructed by Mr M. A. dã Silva), pleaded inadvertence.

busy and was extremely

ment.

IT'S HOPELESS

HE magistrate asked Marcel He said that the firm's manager

what he had to say!

"Only...." Marcel gesticulat-forgotten to

ed with his hands gropingly, as formalities

alr the right words to

had refer the legal

to the company's

If he wanted to pluck from the solicitor. The company were not say aware of the omission until they note from the Registrar of Companies.

"Only, I wish to pay what I received

have taken," he said.

AN

UNUSUAL DIAMOND

The picture above shows the unusual diamond which has just been received by Sennet Freres, It has a special colour of white-blue,pink, is very bright, flawless, square in shape with cut corners. It is, says the "manager of Sonnet Freres, a very 'rare diamond and of 'h quality never before seen in Hong- kong.--Staff Photographer.

"AMERICAN PUPPET*

It will be recalled it was Senator Laurel who nominated and backed to the hilt Mr Magsaysay's candidacy for the Presidency under the Naclons- Ista Party banner.

Earlier in the afternoon, Mr Recto reasserted

ascent charge that the President was "an American puppet.”

Addressing 3 convocation beld at the University of the Philippines theatre, Mr Recto told three thousand state

students that University President bad voluntarily "surrendered his mind and will to do the bidding of American advisers,”

the

Declaring that the President had declared war on him, the Senator said "I have no course except to acknowledge the existence of a state of, war between us."

OPPOSITIONIST ¦

In his speech, Reclo admitted

to being an oppositionist As

my

I have always been in politiani life," but denied having been of the "self- righteous or systematlo type,"

Posted: To Reserve Of Officers

The following, officers have been posted to the Royal Hont- kong Defence Force Reserva, of Officers by the Commandant: of [the] RIKOF, with the approval of HE the Governor, "It","wid announced in the Government Gazette today: Lieuterant B.C.A. Gales (Force HQ) and Pilot umoori Chang Hom”-chun (HKA

400 Watches Found

On Ship

The watches, which wera of Wyler and Enicar make,- wero valued at $24,000 to $25,000.

SIDE

GLANCES

Dupe, 1960 kg PIKĀ Barvine,

Watt Hoi-kee

Miss

ht

Stratton; Mr

TECHNICAL COLLEGE

+

different

of

of methods

typing In bralite English were shown, and two ten-year-olds read a short passage from their reading booka. Lady Patricia was parti- cularly interested in two of the blind teachers who played, Upon arrival at the Hongkong "Poor old Joe," for her on a saw Technical College in Wood with plans and flute

paniment, Road, the Secretary of State was met by Mr. P. Donohue, for the Blind Lady Patricia con- Acting Assistant

Director of

After the Ebenezer

As

accom→

Home

Fined For False Trade Descriptions

The 89-year-old proprietor

Education; Mr S. J. C. Burt; tinued her tour and visited the of the Wai Sun Printing Principal of the College, and Mr Honeyville Home, H. K. Watt,

Assistant Principal.

Home Press Company, Ho Pak- in the Ebenezer al these girls learn to read Mr Lennox-Boyd, who was

and kong, was fined a total of of Sanitary Services; Mr W. D.

write, kalt and do rattan work. $500 by Mr Hin-shing Lo accompanied by the Hon. D. Orchard to be Fisheries Officer;8. Crozier, Director of Educa

also, however, learn to Mr J. W. Chambers to be As

baskels of plastic.

at Central this morning on sistant Secretary of the Coloniai Secretariat.

By Galbraith

"This is one of the nicest rooms in town except today

the bakery next door burned the doughnuts

The

diter

tion, was told that more than 4,000 students attended the Lady Patriela was then shown two counts of possessing

Day and Evening

the chapel of which they are goods to which a false trade He first Inspected the Very proud. This la beautifully description of origin had om set up in one of the rooms and been applied. forge and engine-testing room,

[the children make many of the where the Principal explained

Dot. technical

Sub-Insp Hu Hung- details

look of a large altar cloths and help to

choung said that on Thursday a dynamo. To the right of this was a miniature power station

Before leaving. Lady Patricia Revenue Omcer went to defen- by which all electric power in shook hands with a little four-dant's place at 41 Bough Street, result of year-old who was sitting just ground noor, and as the building could be supplied, inside the door pinying a music what he found he called in the If necessary.

box. Some of the older children Police, In the brick-laying room, then said goodbye, playing her

found 734 writing pads two-storey house was erected out on their mouth organs to with the false trade description every year by the students. To the tune of "God Be With You of origin. "Manufcctured in the delight of press photo Till We Meet Again”,-

graphers, Mr Lennox-Boyd

in the building loft, and by

mounted a small-scale staircase

contrast the staircase socmed quito Lilliputian.

A number of workshops and

NEW: DISTRICT OFFICER

Great Britain" and 325 writ ing pads, with the false mark of "Made in England" on them,"

Later the Police, visited tha defendant's factory at Leung Yu Fong Strees, and found six printing blocks used for the Iaboratories were inspected, by In exercise of powers, con- printing of the covers of the

Dads. the official party are the ferrod on him by the, Now Neg Secretary of State was very rilerisa. "Ordinance,

Inspector. Hu asked His Wor- H.E the. interested in the Tele-communi- Governor has appointed Mir ship to take a serious view of cations Department, where the Cheng Tung-choy, Cadot Offere case as the goods were being gazed into the radar screens. Class It, to be: District: Omeer sold locally and many people

had boen dofrauded. the Architectural Design (South), vico ty Mr. A.F.H. Room, young draughtsmen who Coatga it was announced. All the exhibits wore ordered. had finished their.

It was also notified that three-year

Mr were

over Mr busy at their Cheng will take boards Того

of these are going Code appointment as an As to England to Student Apsistont Collector of Stamp No prenticeships with engineering Stamp

venue for the purposed of the Ordinance Mr

Cheng bem appointed) in

It

firms there,

Displays

had tiden,” arranged hay also

to be concated.

SURPLUS FOR APRIL

Asirplus UX, $14,939 24019 was recorded in the financial: statement for the month of

showing the present and bro-Special Mipselstrate, fected scope of technical educa-HE. the Governor has appoint- Apri; published in the won to the Caliny; and general

od Mr Chin Siudyalo be a ment Carette today. adurational development of Member of the Rural Develop Revenue

Mr Burt toht the,

Stabe that

of

she third wings of the proposed project, modellet before them

during

the

month

mant Committon. Now Ferrotaled $80,088,400.30, while tror, during the absence from mependiture, umounted to 324,- the Colony of Mr. NT Wright, 043,014. The moral revenue

pe Uments, could be ooped rounced in the Govern- balance as all Apr 30 stood at

dn The one out of bulldog letally. During Thie Visit to the Violet

$11

Peal Clinic, the attention of the

Secretary

by DY GỖ CA Dansky Drowning

79 $309,781108,28/1179017