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JOHN CLARKE'S CASEBOOK

Chance For Willie

MILLIE, at the age of

Ws

"You menn he's a mixture of

han committed good and bad?"

almost every minor crime that a man can commnit, and

RESOLUTE

the file in which the police "YES, sir. set down his record buiges

like one of those bumper unce?"

በነኛ can

He snys work, and would work." Does he drow public assist-

Willie "No,"

chipped! In prompt as an actor on a cue. 30ve no Axed The public assistance."*

American of 414 magazines that come in handy as doorstops. number

address, so 50

Wel A probation officer rose convictions of

confirmed Fiyat WBS Willie's against him is currently in

plight. The mad-70'x.

That for all that Wilise

CHINA MAIL

Eden Will Seek

Anglo-US

Declaration

On Colonial

Policy

London, Jan. 26. The need for an important Anglo-American declaration on colonial policy is to be of the major topics raised by the British side the Washington talks, Derek Marks from aboard the Queen Elizabeth.

one

writes has

been on the losing side so often

with skirmishes

TA

there favour

The

gistrate

turned to Willie again. " ( let you ku

do?" now, what will

you

it

he

go

1 law. asked

to to lap sachet i f

may

fer Which

hestant, set persisten! riis,

the testimodal given to Wilhe

'

J

they say by

at alt bennir.

M

British anxiety for such To the workhouse No Intleyness seeing fo| place," Willie said. "And from

pronouncement is prompted by of Russian have epterest Arilis line, and he there 13 go out and get work." the steady success

Very well, I shall discharge | anti-colonialium muy in both has remained a stranger to self-

you entitionally, which means jalty

the Middle East Bud Far East. That yet

honest the next six Ife fear

months." Sir Anthony Eden stays in his cabin working on this and re- The magistrate said.

"Aye, 131 do that," said Willie, laled matters to be talked over wod Be west wwny. looking with President Eisenhower. almost resolve, and the pollee- man who had spoken for him! Gllowed closely, as if he meant

Wiles bster

resolution with advice, while The going was good

police olleet

IN AND OUT OF COURT WILLIE sicurt in the dock

יי

..t

the Clerkenwell court, fi The second ring in sticces Non On the Rest he had been 2 for a travail offere had owed the thor atul gone off hty lonels way, towards the Euston Red

Smewhere between the court on there. Wilhe took refresh- ment of

Buds Chl the indi greatest faveur with Ban, st

tortsett elr seal purit nbous ats appetising as lighter fisel

Cross

Te reached Fi Station, and there devoted him- self, for a few minutes, to trying the door handles of barked cars whose contents tempated in

INCORRIGIBLE

to

Troops Lay Siege To University

Merida, Mexicu, Jau 2+1

University of Yucatan, crux ing five days ut disturbances and alivet nghting

a two- month-old teachers' strike,

It to elem the Preter now regards a swift answer to Rus- warfare 33 sian psychologiend The Muktie and Far East to be almust as unpertant as economic Laevelopment.

گورکی

A declaration

Western policy cuming from buth the Prester and the President would also have the effect of answering American enlles British pobey -pai tieularly over Cyprus.

of

A WARNING

Meanwhile the United Nations. locity studied ¦ warning

Federal Troops batay d) Bertan that its existence is im-

rating students in the

perilled by the meddling in the domestic and colonial affairs of | member nations. Britain's repre- sentative, Sk Piersan Dixan. speaking before the New York State Bay Association about Bra- tain's position, said.

WITHIN an hour of his leay-

The Yucatan State Governor, ing the Clerkenwell court,

Victor

Metin Palomo, sad a Willie was outer arrest agala.

pleaded milion of the controversy was and next morning he

benk guilty to.

Suspected į "ne persoa, hudtering with intent to -teal.

The officer is chuige of +1-

fur case briefly uthnel

magistrate. Mr Frank

his prisoner's recordi

Powell,

"It has for two centuries been the historie rule of Britain to Hrad (rritories nient

| -1945.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 1956.

SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith

12-8

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"Dad, what really helped you most to become a good salesman-this stuff, or golf?"

NATIONALISTS SAY MILITARY SITUATION

IS WORSENING

Taipeh, Jan. 26 Chinese Nationalist sources said today that the military situation was worsening around the offshore island outposts of Quemoy and Matau.

The government, reporting on a battle yesterday, said the Matsu garrison captured a motorised Communist junk. It was one of eight Red vessels spotted and fired upon by Nationalist guns on the island.

the situation as tense,

The

The official Central News, then opened up with another

a dispatch from Its Agency in to self-guvern-Matsu correspondent described

113-round barrage ni night. Soldiers desleged The ancien i

It was not made clear whether this process is con-

from Taiversity buildings

the shells

short In down intre a very short three

caine en Merid... where some

positions or from the eight Com- 70 the Gold Coast wht have as-

dispatch quoted

Na-munist vessels. students weat sal holding out

the 5dzmt9}

states of arli- agulist Metal demands in the goverment.

Sonalist intelligence reports as A government But 1 progress saying the number of Commun- and light

sad the captured junk towards self-government is to

ist troops, including amphibious loadest with wood.-United be orderly it must be leg and heavy artillery units,

has Press. bars of responsible

been increased ut mainland authoritie London Express points

opposite both Quoу

"He has twee been sentenged is ader by a higher court as an incor- 17A Ce sigble rogue.”

Thes

polivering

Wole:

In the UnivDNA

were

ud, "ater he emme vit of prison Otre students stage! protest in December from it end of 1, emonstă aliomis 12 the elly those sentences Since then, this has been legging.

week in

prison for

HE MIGHT MAKE A GO OF IT

"CAN you duri anything to say

tay his faveur du mugis-

trevta

were

The besanged students the maller of two opposing ***

undergraduates on i different sales of the controversy jover teachers' demands for a 10

per cent pay increase.

Students supporting Guvernor i "Welt. sir" The policeman

Pulao Mena said, "I thuik Faja Brownfall has been drink nad loss of self-rechers have been roaming the respect."

trate uske

The magistrate roodkind. Willie. wispish little mum looked on without obvis interest in what was being sakl.

against

the

TON

I

Service

Legionnaires

Dive Overboard

and Matsu.

11 said aditional Red Air Force units had been, statigued ut Helds in Fukjen Province

Formosa opposite

und its offshore island chains.

NEW GUN POSITIONS

Durban, Jan. 26.

The

Reds

have

dug more heavy Kun poeltions fucing Ma's, the Northern anchor of the

A

At least five French foreign freets since Sunday, stoning legionnaires, alt Germans, dived vehicles and clashing with lab- Fully clothed into the sea frum

ur unionists who me suppor!- the Frenet Troopship Pasteur

the teachers And who threaten to call a general strike.

United Press,

wou dit

ever *, *r." pollevman wr

011. "That This chup's the sort You'd LaL once take a liking for when you Contenis jord Boatswain R. E. met him. But be seems to have Junes, formerly of the HKRNVR. something in him, so that

been posted you ans

15 the Royal feel that it իլ:-

to be Hongkong Delence Force Reserve were straightened out, he might make of Officers I was antuneed in

No of it

the Government Gazette today.

Fabulous Shoe Sale

Commencing Monday

RECORD VALUES

Clearance

SALE

About 1,000 pairs flexible genuine imported shoes, assorted & varied styles, sizes 4-9 $15 ⚫ $20 • $35

About 200 pairs Joyce, Brevitt and Rhythm Step, and many others from well known, houses

$40-$50

Slippers for children and ladies from $5-$7.50

MODE ELITE

Kayamally Bldg,"

22 Queen's Road C

Tel, 24052

today after she left barbour

They tried to swim more than two miles to shore.

defence system. Formosa

Quemay, the Southern anchor, the dispatch said,

Nationalist

sentries Increuser Commundat reported naval activity along the coast.

The government

sold the Three other legionnaires are

Reds fred 22 high explosive missing and two gave themselves shells at Matsu carly yesterday, up to police tonight after the ship suiled.

The South African naval vessel i

Geide, land, which kept astern Radio Hongkong

of the Pasteur as the sailed out

ان

hn:bour, received

from

D

STARTS INSTANTLY

NEVER

SHEAFFER'S

CLICKER

MEDIUM & FINE BALLPOINTS AVAILABLE'

Smart Work Overcharged

By

Fire Brigade

School

Fees

Remarking that the offences were serious, Mr I. T. Morris at Kowloon this morning imposed a fine of LI Toan-wal, manager of the Kim Sin Primary School, 856, Canton furnishing false information Road, ground

floor, for

But for smart work by the Fire Brigade a $500 tenement house in Queen's Road West would have been destroyed by a fire that started in a back room on the ground floor of the three-storeyed building shortly after 11 a.m. today.

Six appliances were rushed to the scene, No. 163 Queen's Road West, within minutes of the alarm which was put in at 11.02 a.m. Two am- bulances arrived shortly afterwards.

Chicf

Fire

found

Firemen, under Officer W.J Gorman, flames enveloping a room at the Ngau Mel Clothes

rear of the

Shop. Thick smoke wAR pour- ing out of

the shop's entrance. The ire

cating was already away at the celling of the room, and would have spread to the first floor had the fremen not stopped its progress,

Under difficult hud cramped conditions they fought the blaze, bringing it under control 10 minutes later. The fire waz put out shortly before Noon,

TEARFUL REUNION

It was later established that the rem belonged to a Chinese woinary Wong Yuct-ming, who lived There with her two children. She was at work when the fire started, but returned to And that her son and daugher were missing.

There was a furry of excite- ment as tronen plunged into the sill-smoking rear room and Police officers started question ing

ng neighbours.

Finally there was a tearful rounion when the children,

girl seven-year-old boy and a of five, were discovered safe und sound

neighbour's shop several blocks away.

The

cause of the fire has not yet been estabilshei.

at n

↓

Prison For Causing

Mischief

Woo Hin-kan, 44, book seller, of an unnumbered hut in Tsing Man Village, Sookunpoo, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment and bound over in $500 for three years by Mr J. E. this Durling al Central morning on а charge of causing a public mischief.

and

DSI E. P. M. Hunt lold the Court that on December 21, 1955, the Police were informed that there was a dead body on the roof top of 334 Hennessy Road, They visited the scene. and the body was taken away To the Public Mortuary was later identified Chinese, Kwok Chi-nam, allas Hak Teai. A post mortem on the dead body revealed that the man died of pneumonia,

On Decanber mous letter" the

дз

communique CONFIRMEDging that

that three men, Cheng

was

Horses Die

In Stable

Blaze

area

IN RANKS

The following appointments in the Hongkong Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve have been approved by Hls Excellency the Governor, it was announced in the Government

Gazette pub- lshed this morning:

in

20, on anony- by was received

of Commissioner

Police

Cheung-lun, The On-eang, and Lip

Yiu-wah, were possibly responsible for the death of the deceased and it was suggested that the three men be arrested and detained for enquiries connection with the death, MANY ENQUIRIES

Folice

As a result of this letter, the made exhaustive on- quiries, and the three men named Mr R. A. Dodd and Mr R. W.

In the letter were subsequently Primrost, Preibstionary Lieuten brought to the Police Station. anly confirmed in the runk of when shown the letter they im- Lieutenant; Mr A. C. McDonald mediately identifled

"V." And Mr

A. Toozon, Pro writing of the defendant. bationary Sub-Lieutenants, con-

A detective constable then firmed in the rank of

Sub- THE

visited the address of the defen- Lieutenant; Mr R.

Fairbiim,

dant but failed to find him. For

the hand-

Miami, Florida, Jan. 26. Fire raged through the

at Tropical Probationary Lieutenant Com-weeks the detective mode dili stable have Park today and sent terri-mander (Sp), confirmed in the gent enquiries and as a result of rank of Lleutenant Commander his work, the defendant went to filed horses

on a stampede

(Sp.); Mr Demond Prover

In a cautioned slatement, the through four square miles Inglis and Mr Richard Frederick the Police Station yesterday. of densely populated south George Deants, Petty Officers, defendant said that he had writ

appointed Probationary Acting ten the letter because Tse and west Miami.

Mr William Sub-Lieutenants;

Lip had assaulted him on four At least eight thoroughbreds Richard Norman and Mr James occasions and he never were killed. Six died in the fire

Alexander Anderson,

Defendant also said Acting taliated. and two had to be destroyed,

the letter Petty Officers, appointed Pro-that he had written Many others were burned or

Acting

Sub- when he was drunk, confused batloniry trampled in the rush away from

and out of mind, Lieutenants; Mr Walter Stewart H.K.T. tropship the mising

6. Time Signal and Programme the flames. Twu Summary; 0.03, Stock Market Re- mun.

Collier, M(E)2, appointed Pro- hours Three

fire the after plict boats und two pelice part; 6.08, Programme for Children broke out, police, stable boys Leunche:

and Mr Wallace Gerard the presented by Valerio studio: .. and volunteers hud round re. Gregory, Probationary which

escorted

Popularity Poll presented by Jean. Pasteur toward the

Writer, and the Inst stray horses opta sen | Predict the Three Top Tunes of the

appointed Probationary Acting were similarly informed and the Week to win $30 (studio): 0.69, turned them to the barns, vezzel, joined in the search,

Weather Report: 7, Tune Bignal and

(Sp.); Mr One barn, which stable at Sub-Lieutenant The News (London Belay); 7.99. Leter it was

William Nermen cnnounced thai

Comnientary (London Belay) tendants sald was about hati full 10 legionnaires in

Writer, appointed Probationary ull jumped Special Announcements: 7.15. Jazz with some 25 horses, was re- from the ship. Three were miss- Half Hour presented by Robert duced to ashes. Tropical Park Acting Sub-Lieutenant.

Acheson (Studio); 7,45, “Whom the ng, believed crowned, five were Gods Love Feature to Honour spokesmen said

damage recaptured and two gave them- of the Bi-Centenary of Mozart, would "run into thousands"

and presented by deore dollars. selvč: up to the police.--Reuter, Willen

Luzatio (Recorded); 8.15. Take It

atable APPOINTMENTS Dick Bentley · and From Here,

NL. Haymaker, local Jimmy Edwards with Walins. Exton, owner, Was the biggest Alma Сокал, June Whitfield

The following Collins, Haymaker's Negro BBCTS); 5.45, Letter from America acestam trainer

and foremen,

int skuge about the

Soviets Willing

To Join Talks

Washington, Jon, 28, The Soviet Union hun agreed |to participate in a conterence next month to pave the way for the creation.cf an internallonnt agency for the peaceful use of afomic energy,, à State Depart- ment spokesman announced to- day.

The conference is to open in Washington on February 27,

by Alistair Cooke (London Kalay):.

the

loser.

Bicol Acting Sub-Lieutenant

Stamps Being

on

in regard to school fees charged and overcharging the Government gazetted fee of $10 per pupil monthly.

The defendant was represented by Mr A. Y. Hon.

DeL-Sub-Insp. G. Fergus, prosecuting, said on November 4 the defendant showed

last choot inspectors a set of

to two

Que

receipt bolts purporting to show that each pupil had paid a fee of $16 por month However, on checking with the pupils, inspectors found that the fees charged

$14 and were between 523 per month, and that com- pletely different receipts given for these amounts.

were

from

On October 10, 1955, seven of the pupla were found to have paid school fees ranging $14 to $17 per month.

Insp. Fergus sold the defen- dant had never made plication to the Education Do- partment for raising the fees before the offences occurred.

any ap-

MITIGATING PLEA

Mr Hon, in mitigallon, sald the defendant had appealed to the Government for subsidy since 1947 and unfortunately up to the present, he did not re ceive any

DAY

anances.

The school, Mr Hon said, bad seven teachers and 154 students. a few of whom were unable to their fees, thus throwing an extra burden on the

school's

The school was closed during the Japanese occupation and re- opened after liberation, and with the $10 school fee per month pernities by the: Government, it had been inost difficult for the the school running.

Mr Hon asked for

leniency, stating that this was the Argi case of its kind,

With regard to the amount Mr Hon sald the overcharged, defendant, was not in any way deceiving the pupils or their parents

they were given genuine receipts for the amounts paid.

Withdrawn Rainger,

defendant

as

to keep

Fined $500 For Gross Indecency

Charged with gross indecency, a 28-year-old foki, Wong Ah- mel was fined $500 or two months' imprisonment by Mr F. X. D'Almada at

tracy this morning. Magis-

DSI Wassell sald Prosecuting, that

in the early

hours of January 20, complainant, Ng Wing-chun, defendant and two other Chinese men went to sleep in the cocklott of 2 Ko Shing Street, first floor.

At about 7.30 that morning. Ng awoke and found defendant about to commit an act of gross indecency. Turning around, he struck the defendant, and after an exchange of words, they LL was announced In the again went to sleep. Government Gazette today that While they were working in theo types of Comunemorallye stall in Sutherland. Street that lesu of Hongkong postage afternoon, Ng mentioned the in-

be withdrawn. ss ctdent

but to his epployér, stamps will

legal payment of postage as from defendant denied the allegation

and Ng again struck him, Government and after August 31, 1050.

Defendant, then wont The following are the names appointments were announced in

Western Police Station and Classical Requests presented by four-year-old Dejeddah Star

Mr D. E. Parker to be Educa- Commemorative Issue, 30 cents Allen Tekken Buda): 10,: Colony three-year-old Cable Break and tion Officer: Miss M. C. Hattle and 11; Commemorating the 75th assaulted by Ng. by John_Wallace (CB); 10.30, Coll- tivo two-year-olds, Casba

Following Police Inquiries to be Nursing Sister; Mr D. P. Annvoirsary of the Universal *nental Cabaret presented by Denias Alodyne.

Crease to be Architect; Mr Eric Postal Union, 10 cents, 20 cents, into the matter, the earlier facts Brabant (Studio); 19.09, Weather

to be Quanuity 30 cents and 80 oents;

Com

were revealed. Report: 11. Time. Signal. Radio

Alatyne set a track record at Dudley Moth to

Surveyor: Mr G. II. A. Morris memorating the Silver Wedding 11.15, News Reel (Recorded Lendon Relay) the recept Tropical meeting by

Goodnight Music, God save running two furlonge in 21.3 in to be Acting Assistant Superin-Anniversary of His Late Majesty

King George VI, 10 conta Tha Queen; 11:30, Close. Down, -

Cable Break during the

Services tendent of San his first race.

B.NO. of Mr won the Argt race at Hialeah

Holders of such, stamps Poneford: 'Mr Leonard on Tuesday.

Bradley to be acting Assistant Superin September 1, 1050, or, if pre

advised to use them before herre owned by Babet

tendent of Police; and Mr P. T.

ferred,

to apply to the Post- Moor, to be Acting Assistant Superintendent of Police,

master-General for exchange of postage_ ́atampa of the current

Time Signal. Muslu Lovers Hour reported that the stable. lost the the Government Gazette today: of the issues and values: Peace made a report that he had been

Boxing Championships, Creumentary

REDIFFUSION

and

z bim Variety Calls the Tune: L. G. Torres, was put to death

3. Musical Matinee 3.30, Strike up by 血 vet because of severo the Bandi 145, Bleak Houm-bý Charles Dickens. To for Two burns.-United Press. 4.30, Samuny Kayo Show: 4.40, Dossier on Dumetrius: 5. Children's

The conference's chief aim is Corner-Conducted by Autile Val

Friday

to study a memorandum drawn Betty Birthday Malbart 616. Casam Club As

The

and

Polling Station

Heroin Possession Charge

JABLO

and

aro

Gazetted Appointments

Drs. H. Moore has been appointed a member " of the Pharmacy Board during the absence of Dr G, V. A. Grímth it was announced in the Gov

Other

up last year, calling for the es- Record Parade; d., The Final Year: tablishment of the

On Establishment crament Gazette today agency, 7. Time Bignal and the Neway 7.00,

A 10-year-old unemployed Coples of the memorandum hav Weather Report Announcements

appolaimants were and Interlude: 7.10. Track". TAIK

man, Cheung Chiu-ming, allas) The been conveyed a countries con-

Cheung Chi-wah, was remanded following officers to the perma Education during the abargoe Tips for Tomorrow's Bacon: 7.30,

confirmation of the Professor J. E. Drive to ho

member of and to the

Board of cerned

United Cocktail Hovey, Personality Nations.

Parado-Elen Button; K16, Take It The basketball stadium, ot the for three days in Police custody bent and pensionable: etablish

by Mr Hin-shing Lo at Central ment

· WAS " - RADOunced in the. * Pric from fiere; BASg Boxing recom, Southern Playgßound | Is. no

of projected agency was TROUSERTYGWIna: binals of the Colony

this tmorning

charge Df Government Gazette today

Watson to be Collee proposed by President Eisen- Open Championships Direct Brad longer to be used as a polling hower in the United Nations in chat from the Southern Bankettet station for Urban Counell elec-posing-ton pounds of heroin.

Stamp Revenue, Win Miss E O'Connell, Nursing or of December, 1953. It would.com-

Stadium Wanchal: 9.1K Symphony Lions.

Cheung was alleged to have Sister Miss M. Buchanan addition to his other duth A krokamove in honour of A Government Gazette not had in his posesión 10,580 Nursing Sister; Miss R. EK MAimno to be Assistant, prise Australia, Belgium, 'Brazil, thw | Bigantormry, of Mount 20 Canada, Czechoslovakia, India, #inioni 10.19% Kaɛle; and 2toon Casan Club, which is situated

Rediffusion. Spoush Dount cation today states that the heroin pills on January 25.

Balley, Nursing Sister Mr A Collector of Stamp Revenue, in Fletcher, Surveyor of Shipa;· Me addition 10 Bis other duties; and France, Portugal, South Africa, Hantu 0.30. 210" Adventures of the in Statute Square" nèar, the The burglar alarm went off at J. F. Fotter, Fatale Surveyor Captain ni James Woodle, bà in and Scarlet Pimparosii, 11; Date with Supreme Court har, - instead, 10.35 this morning at the Belgien, Mr. A.The Armstrong Wright member of the Shipping Clama United States-France- polandia po Prelude Co 10-been designated as a polling Hank, Edinburgh, House, due to Engineer, PWD and Dra. Tribunal vice Me." Alexander

nights 13, Midnight, "God Save Thu

stations

Cahort-circuit. E

Abdullah, Medical Omber in Whylls Black Ma

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