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APPEAL

CHINA MAIL

ALLEGED CORRUPTION

BY KAREL Cross-Examination

WEISS

П

Hearing of an application by Karel Weise in issue notice of motion for orders! of certiorari to quash tax! nasessments and a certifi-! cate of default by the in- Land Revenue Department was adjourned to 2.30 this afternoon by the Full Court following further submis- Blons by Weiss' Counsel, Mr' Brook Bernacchi, this morn. Ing.

The adjournment was fa en- able the pleant to Betam

offidavits,

Of Defendant

A

Cross-examination of the health inspector charged with corruptly receiving $100 from building contractor foreman began before Judge K. R. Macfee at the Victoria District Court this morning.

The accused, Wong Kai-kong, ↓ health inspector employed by the Urban Services: Department is alleged to have received the money from Mok Wah-sau as a reward or otherwise on account of his forbearing properly to carry out his duties in respect of a building site in Peak Road.

Mr W S Collier Crown Mr Collier: "So you stood the Wels in seeking an ether 7 Course), assisted by Inspectorless of the $100 rather than go

Mut-with, of the Anti- to the police certiorari to quash Two

Corruption. ments for the

revuVĪBA.

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years 1850-195) and 1051-1952 each for $30,000 an being hits business prût. In

of taxatron

J. Hardy of the venue Depaa Barenak

Inland

try

eat and confirma- ed by the Commissaien

order

Ceminismen' venue to

Branch,

2:

pro-

Avcue is deletales by Mr D A. Wright, instructed by Mr PDA Remedios

100

Cross-examinateri by Collier, ureusel

1 Low

Mr he

quuch a certificate given by the that Wels had defaulted as payment of tax

$4,801.28 amuting 1. espect of the yem af assessment |

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order of 1951-1952, and for ma mandamus directing the misioner

kevenue

and-or Mr Hudly to reuscess his Insaness pe fits for Home toca yrare and in particular to allow the early toward of bot

$130.129 17 neeeptal

the by Commissioner in the yea 1949

JURISDICTION ISSUE

The Full Court comprises the Chief Justice. Mr M J

Hogan, and Pulsne Judge. M Justice

J R. Grek

Mr Benacetu. who strueled by Mr 1 contended

that

Ti

in

n Hemedios. the Commis Ainer of inlund Revenue acted without Jurisdiction or

1 excess

He said that

of jurisdiction.

thought Mok wicked fellow wong sud he did not know why the complainant would make up the story nboul hi Lacensed) donant of $100

Accused: "I did rot want my father to know.

Accused said he later told his ! father that he had failed to en→ Jaburers because TRO play any

answered the suitable persona advertisement,

Mr Collier: "What you told your father was an untruth?"

Accused: "Yes

"

"

11 ke bull that what

also: you tell the esurt now is not trave

"I disagree" What

you told your father

to gover untruth

Was On

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prst it

Ap

Accused sold that when the complamant came to him in July your foolishness?" "Yes"

ll 1952 im work, he had given mi

l you that of Mok cheating you out juddress in Kowloon T-ai village, story

Wong al he did not ask Mok $100

lap untruth to any questions atoul him. Mok Covey 14

"squeeze'?" -"1 uld he had previous farming experience, and acensed and be where he had e- fuld not k iqrrest the experience.

ANXI

OUT OF WORK

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Established 1899

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 1956.

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"I promised I'd show them our home movies but it didn't work this time-they're staying for dinner!"

Sir Robert Ho

Tung Ill

GRE "When inspector Li aceuseçk tidn't Voi: of corruption, why you tell him that Mok owed you the $100 and that he had chent- "'d you say Comething, a shouted to me to shut up."

LOST HIS HEAD Asked by Counsel if he could offer any explanation for saying "He chased

inc, natched notebook and did it by force, when stopped by the Poilee after receiving the money, ne- cused said he could not remem- ber uying it as he was agitated lost his head at the

11on When I wanted to police officer

Asked why he shouldl trust a stringer with $100, accused re- phient that Mok had loki bin he was out of work and was very employment. "After

conversation, Our he why a trustworthy thought person, and 1 thought he was right person for the job be- cause of his vxperience

Accused mitd that after Mok had disappeared with the money but at titel to locate him. principal the adrives be gave, people said ground for the application war; they had no knowledge of Mok that the Inland Revenue Depart- Chi ment accepted

not bring the mater $110,000 in 1949 buld not forward 12 carry

their police, Cusid replied. und the Inland wont my father HABERSTEIN Revenue Ordinance mar H Ho would scul 771C

toolishness and lose mandatory to carry lusaTS OVDE

me."

a presopative

such writ worth le in

and hid czeg where lack of turisdictions was shown.

Mr Bernacchi's

V to ve years

a loss of

GONDOLIER

my

Mr Collier: "I pul to you that you gave the rst excuse

that ene into your head when were rought red-handed, he did that the money was forced on

the you?"

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Asked by Counsel why

La

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for

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oxclusively at ****

"Very envenent for you noti to know, isti't

was

will learn The Colony with sympathy that Sir Robert flo Tung's condi-

has for

BOT days given cause for analety,

Dole- Sir Robert, who brated his 93rd birthday in December. has been month slightly unwell for

and on Sunday suddenly became

Fle worse.

An pneumonia.

Today he-railled after a relapse but his condi- flon is still grave.

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Printed and published by WILLIAM ÄLICK GRIKRABE for and on behalf of South China Morning Post. Limited at 1-3 Wyndham Street, City of Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong.

" put It so you that what

1300 bed

raid at the f'me was

n attempt to explain what had happened?"No

Hearing is continuing.

Plot Exposed

Buenos Aires, Apr. 24.

morning (Anzac Day) for

a wreath-laying ceremony by the Colony's Australian community.

Three Traffic Accidents

occurred ca

wernan.

SHEAFFER'S

JI

ADMIRAL SNORKEL PEN

INQUEST PROBES TRAGIC DEATH OF SIX PEOPLE

The tragic death of a family of six in a traffic accident in Western Praya on the night of February 25 was recalled before Mr W. F. Pickering at Central at an inquest into the death of Mr Lee Pak-chee, 38, and five others, this morning.

The inquest, conducted by Sub-Insp. M. H. Groome, of the Traffic Office, was heard before a Jury of three men. Mr Pickering sat as Coroner.

Jury Mr Pickering

Before the start of the in- |tered Wag 1,408 miles which, told the Insp, Goulden said, was not a that 1110 accident had

great mileage. The tyres were attracted much public attention. In good condition. The brake The jury might have read about were in order. it in the newspapers and ho Insp. Goulden sold ho naked them to disregard com pletely anything they had read or heard about the incident, and to listen to the evidence pro- duced in the Court."

If the Jary wished to visit the soene.

they might inform the Court and arrangements would be made, Mr Pickering

sold.

have

·You have probably", read of the ban imposed on "Rock 'n Roll" records by certain cinemas In the States. Welfare workers demanded the completa banning of such music. Teen- are supposed to have BUTE slabbett each other and trains have been wrecked. Radio sta- long are taking these dises oft the air.

the

So once again we have the protests against the mode of

Way back when the waltz was first in- troduced to Britains thero was an outcry against this danco. It was said to be all sorts of things including ima

immoral. Since then jazz, swing, boogie and be boo have all

Everything people,

to murder from petty larverly

attributed to the

the moment. 戳室 far as popular musio is concerned

examined the area for about 30 by various form to sareeP

cast

and west

of the to scene and found no damage the roadway,

tram poles or buildings. There WDS по no evidence of a

There collision. marks wern no skid

on the roadway or any damage to the edge of the seawall.

he did could

Беста

has musical craze of the day and I wonder when the people who make these secusatione are going to realise that there will always be trouble among the youngsters, music or

or no music,

tho It has been stated that

rhythms of the suvage

Jungle current "Rock 'n Roll" craza inflamo the cur

Insp. Goulden said Insp. Groome gold that on the not think

vehicle Tho February 25, two evening of

reported to the Police have passed slowly over the people

scawail. II it had done 60, that a car had fallen into the he would have expected to and they do things under the

fluence Western

come damage Praya. They said that

they neath of the vehicle and also had been told by another per-

to the seawall. Possibly the son that this car had

harbour

tho from

the 10

under-

youngsters and

in

they do these things

It is my opinion that ail the just because theto

Ume and

driven car travelled over the seawall at happens to be a "Rock 'n Roll" into the sea. These two went fairly fast speed. He did not record

and would give mean by that the vehicle was

they saw some-

travelling stmight towards below the sea

seawall.

to the scene evidence that thing sinking surfare.

out

rather

the

on sumcone near the thoughtless conclusion that the music is to blame is jumped at by various people.

be He could not say whether In case it should

the ght carried fur- that I like this kind of music let the car had born ther away by the tide. The me hasten to. add that I do not. handbrake of the car was not At the same time I would like music on and the gear lever was into confess that certain its neutral

when does tend to make me reckless position examined.

Hearing is continuing.

and liable to take more chances than usual. The "Fied Bird suite of Stravinsky for instance. After listening to a recording of this work I feel inclined to stalk out and right a few wrongs, In fact there are many classic works which affect me in. various ways, not only with their rhythms but with many diplomats dis-other facets of the musle.

should let the I think we

DIPLOMATS

ARRIVE

Three persons were injured in separate traffic accidents which the roads of the

NIGHT SEARCH Colony yesterday.

A search was made that night At about 12.15 pm., on fast- with Pollee launches anch The bound tramear collided with an | Fire Brigado, but the car was not

Chinese elderly

The located

following until the woman---Poon Kau, aged 69, of morning when divers of the an unnumbered nut at Shauki Royal Navy found it on the sea wan-sustained Injuries and was bed, The

pulled one cur Wis treated at buspital but was not and the bodies of six people detained.

were found inside. There was no evidence which way the cur was travelling nor any evidence car went into the of how the sea.

Dr T. C. Pang, Police surgeon,

a pre-embarking hare from the Italiari testined that he made liminary

examination of six liner, Asia this morning was Mr

the Victoria bodies at

Publie

Venkata S. Charry, new Indian "Rock 'n Roll records keep spinning and if youngsters don't The Consul-General for Shanghai, was Mortuary on February 27,

behave we should look beyond Mr Charry was formerly First their taste in music. were identified a private bodies

by

After all motor car in Shanghal Street Lee Pak-chun, brother of the Secretary of the Indian Embassy they do have parents...who a: 0.10 p.m. She was taken to deceased, as Leo Pak-chec, 38, in Peking. He returned to New

were wild few years ago to the hospital where she is at present Yau San-lau, 36, woman, Lee Delht three months ago.

rhythm of the Charleston, Fakt-hot, 14, Lee Ho-man, 12, Leo detained.

Hang-isun, alte and Lee Chat- chai, four, all boys.

Dr Pong sníd from examination, he Was of

A private motor car collided with a nine-year-old Chinese boy at 7.36 p.m. in Castle Peak Rond, near Kum Chun Street. The

Hong-chi boy Man sustained injuries and is de- fained in hospital,

An eight-year-old Chinese giri

injured when she

was knocked

down by

H.E. Views New

Airport Work

the

Among the

•

Other diplomats arriving were Mr John Harrison Cleveland,

PRETTY KITTY former Counsellor of the Cana- dion High Commissione"s Omoe

Those of you who saw the the in Karachi, who is returning to

recently shown flm

"Tho opinion that deaths were caused

Ottawa with his wife and thres

Greatest and BRC Second

Sex" "will by drowning.

children for re-assignment; remember Kitty Kallen Sho Mr Leo Pak-chun of No. 89, Captain Alejando MacKinlay sang only one song, as she was Caine Road, third floor, testifled now Spanish Naval Attache in wasting glasses behind a bar,

but she did it so very

well that it H.E. the Governor, Sir Alex-that he was the fourth brother Tokyo, who is accompanied by

of the deceased Mr Lee Pak- his wife and three daughters, on seemed a pity, she didn't have A small crowd gathered as ander Grantham, say 'work be-

chee, owner of a Morris Minor, route to his post; Mr Chang Chinemed the men went through their ing done on Phase I of the new

He said before his yung, of the Chinese Nationalist another one. Killy was sup Kal Tak airport development No, 7840. unusual drill, and

as wreaths scheme this morning.

death, his brother bad no diplomatic mission in italy, and posed to have

Me Robert Wicki, who is en route big bond but something went and debut a a few years ago with a 'were laid.

worries or troubles, Accompanied by the Hon,

to join the Swiss Legallon staff in Peking. 'Mr Wicki, who The Anzac wreath was laid T. L. Bowring, Director of Pub-

A subversive" plot to overby Mr C. Graves, There followed Works, and the senior

throw the government involving the Australian Trade Commis- (high ranking army oficers, has

sioner, Mr K. Ridicy, for the

been discovered, according to the Commonwealth Government; Mr

Return From Leave

Sub-Inspector W. B. Scrogg, of the Hongkong Police, and Mrs Scragg, returned from leave In the United Kingdom in the my Asia this morning.

On Way Home

SEARCHLIGHTS

ot

Sub-Insp. E. R. Shaw,

that at 9,35 p.m. on February

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7

made. her Bim

looks cute and,

five minutes later Radio Hongkong Jimmy Boyd He

the

to

given

the

WC SEAN

right bulld-up, could be as good as Rosemary Clooney on the screen. Let's hope we ice her agalm

In the same fim

Was the freckled youngster who was in tho bath when the girls kept 6. Time Bignal and Programme Rummary: d... Lucky Dip Variety coming through the Toom.

Tt Requests presented by Margherita

pretty certain that Jimmy (Bludia) 6.55, Students Guide. The will not be making any more

H.K.T.

DECINST

ichira of the geries of Brities Council Taiks in which Janet Tamulin offers records because his voice is some sound advice to students going growing up. I wonder if he to the United Kingdoin for lgher Studies: Your Radio Concert Hall. will have a good one in a few. Nelson Eddy barkone) with Donald mitha Ums, Voorhes's Orellestra; 130, Time for Jar With Robin Day (Etudio); ODDS AND ENDS 1.59. Weather Report; Time Bigmal

It is now definite thit the and The News (London Relay); 6,49. Commentary (London Relay) or studio music in the new serien two special Announcements: 15. Going of "Beginners Please" will be and to the Pictures. In which a panel di

tho.

engineers of the two firms Western Police Station, testified accompanied by his wife and | She and so she had to walt

child, was formerly with the engaged in the development - Societe Francaise d'Enterprises 25, he received a report of the Swiss Legation in Colto today. S. newspaper "La Preran"

de Dragages et de Travaux cccident. He then went to the S. E. Faber for the British Many arrests were reported to

Publics, and MeseTY Gammon for

scene und Mr P. Laroche have been made but the police Legion;

the Fire Brigade arrived with French Old Comrades; Mr R.R. (Malaya) Ltd. His Excellency and officin) circles refused to

in nilleer

charge.

Twe Australian toured the excavation sites and Coombs for the make

comment ол ont

the

Ausociation

Bro from of Hongkong: Mr watched the dredging operations. searchlights alleged plot-France-Presse.

were for W. J. Blackie

the New

engines

employed search tho

Tram surface, Zealand Association; Mr Almoo for NZ Forces; and for

services were also stopped and Australian servicemen stationed

poles were used in an attempt In Hongkong. Flight-Lieut B.W.

to reach the bottom of the sea. Fearon of the RAAF and Sgt

The attempt was unsuccessful, Dr Thomas Harvey Smith, the ARA N. G. Truman of

Radio Control were then in Profcor of Economics, of formed, Insp. Shaw said, and the (Australian Regular Army).

Purdue University,

Indiana, Police also contacted the diving Sentinels ordered arms, fixed arrived here in the 'my Asia section of HMS Tamer. bayoneta, and presented arms from Italy this morning e

Shortly for the bugle calls-Last Post, roule here after a year of in Marine launches, arrived

dustrial

currently provided by a band

and from and Reveille.

management research continued to sweep the surface critics review

showing in Honghong with Audrey Services. Their leader is work in London.

water with scorchlights,

Mendes in the Chair (Itecorded); 5.30, planist who appeared in the Dr Smith, who was accom- Insp. Shaw said he did not see Honour Roll of filte-1941: D. Time last eerien and he has gathered panied by Mrs Smith, will leave any oll on the sea surface or air Bimal Wednesday Theatre. The for the United States by the sa bubbles. It was very windy, Duke in Darkness A Play by together quite a talented group Patrick Hamilton, Produced by who sound pretty good. The President Wilson next Tuesday. that night, he sold. The sea was Martyn Webster BBCTS); 103, first programme is on the air

rough. and the surface WGS | THO, IL.A.F.. Danes Orchestra of the from Radio

He added Barid

East Air Force } 140m of Use Far covered with foam.

Hongkong that he saw nothing in the har-playing by kind permission of the marrow at 8.45: p.m. The theme from bour to Indicate the whereabouts Commander-in-chief, Air Marstial Sit

Francis Fromanges-K.C., C.3. "Mandarin's Bowl? Is now la of the car

Director of Muto--FI/LA. WG, New- man. Leader: Bgt. Bryn Jones, 1019,

American: be recorded by on Weather Report: 11 Time Signal. agency and broadcast

through- Radio News Reel London Relay): out the Far East.

This song. 11.16, Goodnight Music; 11.30, Clare Beneath tho Mountain of Down.

Peace" is being well publicised by the publishers, and sands a chance

becoming. very popular,

The Hongkong Telegraph made its reoppcerance today, It will continue to be pullshed at intervals.

Men of the 1st Bn North-

amptonshire Regt, who fought with the Anzac Brigado at Gallipoli in 1918 provided the honour guard and the buglers.

Fl-Lt B.-W. Fearon of the Royal Australian Air Force laying a wreath at the Cenotaph during this morning's Anzac Day ceremony--Staf Photographer.

ROOFTOP FALLS

ON MAN

A man was Injured when the roof top of 38 Eastern Street, fourth floor, collapsed shortly before · 10 o'clock this morning. He was sent to Queen Mary Hospital for treatment.

-afterwards,

The Fire Brigade also threw long hooks into the sea to locate the ear, but without success.

ROADWAY DRY

pictures

REDIFFUSION

The roadway was dry at that. time, Insp. Shaw cald. There

ap.m. Variety Calls the Tune: or two lampe on the 3 Wednesday Concert(All Dvorak Street Thefts pavement on the opposite side Programme) "Camival Overture".

were one

atre Alm

RECORD DEVIEW

A pickpocket stole a wallet of the seawall. The area was lavonio Dances Nos.

"Concerto for 'Cello and Orchestra from a Chinese woman outside quite dark, Insp. Shaw contin B Minor, Opus 104, fomances

of the World The Story of Desiree, "Sorta ::Dixie”......What this fa the Sai Ying Pun Market, "Third tinued.

From far I wouldn't know. Buly, May Instruments; pinya what should be Dile

Street, Western Dlirict 11.20 am. yesterday

at

European mala had personal

„ön · board' a tremear

property stolen from him while Voux Road Central Astor A suspect

B. Children's curper conducted music,, according to the titles,

Patricia; 5.30, Wednesday

but

Germany: lent gule:

nt Sub-Insp. C. G. Goulden, Queen of Swede

that he tested the car when it was quest motor vehicle inspector, testined I was 4.50,

sounds like salvaged from the sea on the Reques-Prested by Batty: 5.88, yet morning of February 20; There Birder Madibag: Mumo from tabor

does offside of the car. The nearside Pantene Oreland which will undoubtedly anno was superficial damage to the showtime, Borenade inalty formato, the old

Flanagan HF mudguard was partially ripped Coke ime: 8 (45,12% in the purlate. Throwho glike The Story Of Mother Courage the Billy May saxophone section. off. He said the mudguard have been damaged when the water report and Announcements: won't be too happy difere

Weather vahlele was being recovered. The sklon, dum for Today agomph However, it is fun to Haram to

10.30% Diamond and such

has been detained in connection with this case,

Collapses, Dios.

soratches on the offside of the car Bahenidt, mer

Po | Mudo showi 1. Around Hongkong Tampart Street Fur

An unknown Chinese man about 30, collapsed outside the could also have been cause exiffusion Kirtenes klonje Brush American Tobaero Com win the oar, lying on its off-word-pictureiur of the foodtong "Shaikh of Araby pany, ak 250; Giquonster" Rong; "wide," was being drugged along

along and chine Gas Co, Láần 3),Top about IL last night analog the scpbod. 1985 model temps

Hp Awes Brushed to crowd the January or February

The car war Mary Hospital, but died oďá Arrival

From Here:$150.00; Wual from headuna, treats wrYA

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