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JOHN CLARKE'S CASEBOOK

A Case Of 'Every

Little

does not need much to

Helps'

I dvs det natt bayath it, reasonably wood education

"Oh, yes,

Д

"I this hat

sir." Prids crept unto Richard's mother's lone: "It was me got him this job,"

"And his father and I both Bo out to work, and we

him £1 give

week pocket- money, as his wage is only small at present,"

"Does he have to, buy lunches?"

given the necessary paris, there is practically nothing man-made that they could she suid. not construct themselves. Let a boy find a small piece of a motor-car or aeroplane. See how he hoards it--not because it is of itself much use, but because he secretly cherishes the notion that in he will come or even have up to

une

day

assemble

or

his

"No, we pack them." "I see, so he has £5 a week and all Sound Thank you. I'm very Borry for madzen

It's a horrible thing for you.

He turned to Richard. you."

due courSO upon, buy, all the other parts, and what was the idea?" he asked.

The triumphantlyį Richard said nothing. racing-car probation officer stepped for- jet fighter in the backyard. wurd

illusions it in one of use that usually passes early in fe -like that other one of growing rich painlessly by levying Just one easily spured penny, from every WIRD, wormen and child in the land.

THE STOP-LIGHTS IN the case of Richard the first of these two great Illusions to have outlasted his veens early youth, for he is 17% and shows every signs of suiding by it still.

The other day. Richard was caught stealing from a London sture.

He was seen to help himself to a pair of rear stop- lights from the motor accessories He was brought to departirant Clerkenwell court and there he pleaded guilty to that theft and seorf-ring— to another-of from the same shop

"There are no previous con- victions against this young said a policeman to the man

Mr T. F. Davies, magistrate with a nod towards Richard, u belly, plump youth, who stood in the tock, looking glum.

IMPULSE

E works as an

"HE

assistant

In a Government depart.

ment, and has been there since

July 1954. His pay is £12 week.

and he lives at home

The officer "His mother would like to speak to you, sir." Richard's mother came for-

with his parents"

went on, adding:

ward, "I'd no idea about this." she said. "I must have been an

"Ob

impulse....

"Oh no," said the magistrate. "At least two impulses. Tell me, have you a car?"

"No, we haven't,“

Well who has got

car, that

he took these things for the inagstrate asked, picking up the stop-lights.

́EA ALL FOUND

who has," said Richard's

Lo Richard.

AN UGLY SOUND JE had talked

"There seems to be nothing about this that ties up with the boy's normal way of living," he of "From the uge reported. dght he's been interested in church-gotug. Brigade...

the

words

CHINA * MAIL

French Planes Strafe Rebels

Oran, May 8. Wave

after wave of French air force planes,

other nt following each seven minutes' intervala, to- day strafed and bomber rebel units in the Oran region.

piso Ground forces

Pursued the rebels who carried out aeries of raids on farms in the Oran region last Sunday night, Icilling more than 40 perFORJA, First reports from the fighting placed rebel losses at more than

150 deed.

The French Prefect of Oran, today M. Lambert, disclosed that the authorities knew of the rebel plans to attack, but the rebels unexpectedly put ahead the date of the attack before additional French troops arrived In the Oran area.

con-

Today reinforcements Unued to pour into Oran to uld in the all-out attack against the rebels.

Boys' the artel

HA have

D

an

REBELS ACTIVE

In the Constantine region of Algerio, rebel units carried out

After blowing up two pylons of a high tension power line, a rebej band directed harassing are against a police station and a military camp at Kroubs.

The magistrate turned again | several horassing and rabotage to Richard "I want to remind

attacks during the last 24 hours. you." he said, "that you stand there convicted

14. ugly Those sound, and the uglier it sounds more it ought to impress you

I shall put you on pro- Enton You must pay 40%, coste."

"Yes, sir," sak! Richard, and went

sudly

away. The stop- lights were returned го the store Now, Richard wanted to build a ear in the yard, he would have to start from scratch again.

Mass Suicide

Paris. May 8. Three members of the Ponze-¡ vara family, two sisters and û brother, were discovered today

hanging from the rafters of their farm house at Boudeny, North- ern France.

The authorities attributed the MLEK suicide to "collective nturarthenia" brought on by excesive worry over some cidents at the farm in which

several animals died

де-

Another rebel band attacked a military outpost at the elec irle power station, of Qued Berd. also carried out The rebels sabotage inside the power-plant, The rebels also sacked a school, one mile from Qued Berd.

The Mayor of Aln-Arnut, M

1943

WEDNESDAY, MAY - 9, 1956.

SIDE GLANCES

By Galbraith

3-22'

SHEAFFER'S

ADMIRAL SNORKEL PEN

Application To Full Court

By Karel

Weiss

I wonder how many of you realise the problems and headaches, which beset" the modern record business.!

It is one of the most com-

An application by Karel Weiss for orders of certiorari to quash tax assessments and a certi-pileated industries in the world ficate of default, and for an order of mandamus with certain little mags which directing the Commissioner of Inland Revenue to could happen anywhere else. reassess his business profits, was heard by the Full Court this morning.

Wolss is represented by Mr Brook Bernacchi instructed by Mr P. D. Remedios are the In- land Revenue Department Is represented by Crown Counsel, Mc Dermot Rea

The Full Court comprises the Chief Justice, Mr M. J. Hogan, and Puise Judge, Mr J. R. Gregg

Weiss in sccking at order of

Attempted To Smuggle

1,497 Watches

For instance, in some parts of the world certain slightly un- principled people do not hesitate, to muko a copy of any record which looks as though it is going to be a hit. They then proceed to

turn out hundreds, even thousands of copies with their own label or, worse sull with a forged label of the original company

This

a very profitable swindle, as you can imagine.

The normal 78rpn •Pop record which seils for about shops costs certiorari to quash two assess- A 28-year-old Filipino, HK5:50 in the

like HK$2.50 to $2.80 something meals for the years 1950-1851 Florentino Fernando, WRB

Agure to the importer. This and 1951-1952 each for $30,000 fined $800 by Mr T. Creedon Includes all artists and com- an being his business pronta la at Kowloon this morning posters royalties, advertising

respect

136, Rap (60, PAB, ON,

R.

© 1999 by HEA Series, des...

"We don't have to send a curl to all our in-laws they haven't done anything to deserve it!!

DRUGS CASE:

INTERPRETER'S EVIDENCE

A Police interpreter gave evidence before Judge K.R. Macfee at the Victoria District Court this morn- Chanel, was shot and wounded ing about the charging of the accused persona and possession by an unknown assailant at the connection with the manufacture Setif livestock market today.dangerous rugs. Within the last 24 hours, two

in

of

The accused are Yue Pooni-sun, alias Yue Wing-hol, French Moslems have been shot Kuk Tai-chiu, Kak Ngan-chiu and Wong Wah. Pallippeville,

and

24

wounded scrlously

hours after

rebels

In

had 120

of

He again acted, as interpreter The first charge alleges that The villoge of Bordj Bou all four accused on

February for Inspector Gurney when he Arreridi was without water for 21, this year, had possession or charged all the accused later. alaterenta denying grommes

morphine They made sabotaged an aqueduct.-France- hydrochloride, 170 grammes of some of the charges, and to the charges they remained Presse.

diacetyl-morphine hydrochloride other and 25.4 litres of diacetyl hydro- silent.

Hearing is proceeding. chloride solution.

Radio Hongkong

Taxi Driver

to

facture.

It also

in-

:

of taxation made by

promotion. J. Hardy of the Inland Re-when he plended guilty to and venue Department and confirm attempting to export 1,497 cludes the cost of actual manu- ed by the Commissioner; an- watches to Manila.

by order other

of certiorari to

Now think of the expenses The watches valued at $70,000 involved in the copying of this quash a certificate given by the

were ordered to be confiscated Commissioner of Inland Re-

d. If a man wants to churn Revenue that Welas

Inspector C. Q. venue to the effect

out a batch of copies. he ticed had defaulted in payment of tax Kerswill, prosecuting, said that

In $4,801.28 Bmounting

at 0.45 pm. on April 29 actingly like a tape recording

the original and send it to an on information,

Revenue obscure disc making concern. respect of the year of assessment

Ofleer searched a sultcase on There it will be put on a order of

леге 1951-1952; and for an

the counter at Kni Tak airport.

master dise and the ordinary mandamus directing the Corn-

The suitcase was claimed shellac records can be churned missioner of intend Revenue

the defendant. He was asked out and-or Mr Hardy to reassess his

out at a cost of about $1.60 or if he had anything two

to declare $1.80. There are no royalties to business profits for these

to which he replied

no. He worry about and no advertising. years and in particular to allow

the seller of the then asked the Revenue Officer ok the carry forward of a loss

to the what he should declare and he pirate" version can afford accepted by $130,129.17

was told gold, watched

sell his records to the dealers Commissioner in the year 1949.

other commodities. The de- at a much lower price.

had principal fendait replied that he Mr Bernacchi's

neither gold nor watches. ground for the application was that the Inland Revenue Depart-

a loss of over mont accepted

$110,000 in 1949 but did not ft forward iri their carry

ssessment

the And

Inland Revenua Ordinance made it Losses over

Gnd

On Inspection, it was found

inside the case four containers

Therefore

ARTISTS' LOSS

The dealers are not to know

which appeared to be mahjong that they are not the real article sets and six paper boxes all of if the label appears genuine and which contained watches and they are very happy to be able were concealed at the bottom of to make a little extra profit. The the case underneath personal public do not suffer too much mandatory to carry

clothing.

because although the "pirate" The defendant failed to pro- will undoubtedly

be of lower up to five years.

Andthe ground was that the duce on export licence and was quality material the music is the Commissioner and Mr Hardy, arrested.

same and in any case the "Pop" the Assessor, accepted

Inspector Kerswill told the hits soon fade away and are not court that an export licence required to last for ever. counts submitted by Welsa and

the watches to by his auditor, Mr Charles Ma for

Manila

The only prople who do suffer are would not Fan, only in so far as they

be granted showed profits, and

artists rejected the full surrender in gold dol- the original manufacturers and the who made the record bạ- them in so far as they showed lar currency was paid into the case they do not collect royalties losses.

Colony from the country of on the "pirate" veralons. destination.

"OUT OF TIME"

C-

The second charge, against all four niso, is that they complied to manufacturo dangerous drugs between August

and 1, 1935, H.K.T. dp.m.. Time Signal Ano Pro February 21, 1950. gromne Summary; 9.03, Lucky Dip In the third charge, second

by

Mr Bernacchi told the Court Itequesis presesited The suicide victims were 58-Variety

Margherita (Studio); 8.89. Students and third accused aro

charged year-old Prosper

that after he had obtained the Ponzevara, Guide. The Filth of the series of with possession of 168 grammes 53-year-old Marie-Louise Pontinent a sound advice of morphine

hydrochloride on

order nisl last month he had zevara, both of whom were un-

added an additional assessment to students going to the United February 21, 1956.

and two documents to the ap married and the widowed Kingdom for higher studies; 7, Your The fourth charge, against

Châu Bang. Angele

a taxi driver, qplicant's statement. Her Radio Concer: Hall, Jascha ileifetz 01.

the first accused alone, alleges Yourheer

Crown Counsel asked for the (vol. With Donald Orchestra; 7.50, Time for

Jazz" that he permitted his premises No 5 Yiu Wah Strebi, first apor,

fired $30 and, had his application to be dismissed on with Robin "Bay _[Studio); 7.50, to be used for the storage of Weather Report: 6. Time Signal and dangerous drugs.

Hcence endorsed by Mr W. F.

the ground that it was out of The News (London Itelay); 8.09,

Pickering at Central this time.

Ponzevara,

"I CAN'T think he's inst died under similar

nother.

circumstances 20 years ago. — France-Presse,

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Special Announcements 8.15. Gohag Counsel, is proseculing, assisted to the Pictures. In which a

REDIFFUSION

tor J. M. Gurney.

con-

#

Не

unless

The major companies have a lot of trouble in this way and are con- stantly on the lookout for this kim of commercial robbery.

Mr J. M. Remedios appeared for the defence. He said that his client had no intention of com-

Among the other problems are the nitting, the offence, His ellent

time 10goured squabbles with com- was ignorant of the law, He

posers about the copyright of tune said that his client bought thelites, angers and orchestres on the watches for his friend in Manila. figures of various records made by subject reyallies and the sales

He added that accused Was an the artists concerned, the questiosa Inexperienced young man.

of whether the lyrics which pro perfectly all right in, say, America, will offend in Britain, and a host of other headaches,

.

QUIZ

SCHOOL

PRIZES Twelve silver shields, contri- buted by Rediffusion de prizes

Making records is not a simple business and the records you may play on your radiogram this even- hig have probably caused a few tears, a few miles and have mest cortainly given some executive, more than one sleepless night.

BACK IN TOWN

Mr. Rea contended that ap- of critics review pictures currently by Divisional Detective Inspec-ed on a summons of driving a

for mandamus plications

and car without reasonable showing in Hongkong with Audrey

certiorari must be made within Mendes la the chair; 8.30. Honour

Mr Y. H. Chan, of Lau, Chan sideration to others.

after the date of Hall of Hits 1943; 1. Tima Signal.

Chiu was represented by Mr six months Thirty Maute

la representing first Theatre, and Ko,

the Legend of Waldo Walkyn“ by Henry accused. Mr J. C. Stewart is Lawrence Leong, instructed by proceedings resulting in

which was sought to be Willams. Produced by

order Emy defending the other three.

Mr P. L. Lam.

quashed. Humphreys (BBCTS); 9.30. Alfredo

In the present case Antonini and his Orchestra: 10,

in the Hongkong Police Traffic should Revenue Officer Ng Woon- the application

Frankie Laine is back in town Boulevard Cafe; 10.30, Enoch Light

IN POLICE PARTY

again. At least he can be seen, in nod his Light Brigade Orchestra and

lun, testified that at 10.00 am been made within six months Safety Quiz, will be presented in

This another. Bim, "Bring Your Smille Blogers; 18., Weather Report; 11, The evidence

Alang". December 18, last, he was of November 2, 1954 when the the Redimusion studios this morning an *Te Signal. Radio News Reed

vehicle certificate of default was con-brandust of seven School Quiz pulation in Ute business for being afternoon, during the final The ebullient Frankie has a re- (London Itclay): 11.10, Goodnight was given by Tsang Koop-yin driving a Government Mue; 11.30, Close Down.

interpreter attached to Police along Connaught Road Central verted to a fin

a big hearted fellow and since he Mr Rea referred to cases programmes. Headquarters, He said he was in in easterly direction,

had his break has tried to give a the red- traffic which, ho said, showed that

The prizes, consisting of one hand to other struggling angern in the Police party which raided stopped when 109 Caroline Hill Road, third light at the Star Ferry was on the time limit applied to all large shield for the winning whenever possible. He is as you

green light was applications 2 'p.m. Variety Calls the

and certainly to school and five email shields for can see, not the most handsome of Tum; 3. Wednesday

Concerto, about 4 am. on February and when the

switched on he started. certificates issued by the Com- each participant, with for the singing stary but he certainly has more personality than most, and (Entire” programme dedicated 21.

had, travelled about two

shields to be aw Gea to the when he sings a song, he really to_the_works of English Composers.)

third Second

and fourth car

ngs it. "The Four Sex Interludes" from the accused were in the

premises. feet, when a taxi overtook him missioner of Inland Revenue.

the applicant was entitled reccnd prize-winner in each is down to earth, full of power Grimes," Britten; Romances of the World He acted as interpreter between on his right and collided with to bring such an application for care, will be presented during voice may not appeal to everyone Story of Degree, Queen of Sweden; Inspector Gurney and the ac- him.

certiorari then he must bring it the actual biondrast by the but at least he sings full out and 410, Tea for Two: 4.30, Strictly cused persono.

without recourse to some of the oX- months, Mr Res Hon, Kwok Chan. Instrumental; 5, Children's Corner

Denying the offence, Chiu said within six

These Rediffusion School Quiz don't think Frankle could cry a solg beat tricks used by other singers. I -Conducted by Auntie Patricia; On Instructions of Inspector he was travelling in the centre 8.30, Wednesday Requests Presented Gurney, witness sald, he told of the road and the Govern

programmes have been rum in if he tried and when he does "ve- by Betty: 0.28, trthday Malibog fourth

accused he was undermont vehicle, which was behind

conjunction, with the Traffic Clonally get right up close to the mike for a soft number, he 'sounds 8.30, Músic from Germany; 7. Peci Monalty Parades Little Jack Little; arrest and cautioned

Safety Campaign of the Hong as though he is going to step As a result, him, him accelerated. 7.15.2 Ralph Flanagan And Fourth accured sold something the bumpers of both vehicles:

kong Police,

back at any moment and really let Orchestra: 7.30, Coke Time: 7.4.

20. The Final Year The Story of in answer and he wrote it down became interlocked. Mother's Courage: 8. Time Signal in Inspector Gurney's official and the News: 8.00, Weather Report notebook. and Annou.comments: 8,15, Guest for Today Richard Tauber, lenor; 8.30,

Hongkong -- Rediffusion

Takes

His

sald

"INACCURATE"

Mr. Bernaschi declared that Mr. Rea's argument Was in

The case Crown Counsel referred to was one.

In mitigation, Mr Leong told accurate. been driving for 37 years and in

Tsang sald he read the state the Court that defendant had where there were proceedings Case Dismissedi Plamond Music Show; 8, Around) ment back to fourth, accused, his ten years of driving since by statute before two, Goneral Listeners on a word-pasture router who signed the entry, Witness the war, only miar, trome cose Commissioners of Income Tax, There was no question In that Inspector Guirny victions had the Talkoo Safer Relining Co., Ltai, himself and

been recorded 9.30, Top Hai," White Tie and Tells; also signed.

gainst him. The defendant was case but that there were these 16,

It from tere: 10.30, One Night Stand: 11 Date with Dreamt translated the statement into added.

Witness said he subsequerly earning about $250 a month, he proceedings under a certain see

Hon Lord 13.30, Prelude to Midnight: 1 Midnight, "God Save the Queen"; | English,

In the present, casó Me Rea The whole procedure. Clow Down.

was repealed with the secand

could not sweepingly say that and third necused.-.

his arguments applied to the whole lot, Mr Bernacchi con- tended.

'Red-Dominated'

LATEST WATER STORAGE

Unlawful Possession Charge

regards

The

Het reddingot?remanded to / ceruncato · that tax in respected from work:

In the current, dim he sings ona of his real old favourites, "Gandy Dancera Ball," among others

ODDS AND ENDS

,

R. C. D. Brown, of Flat 1, No. One of the Philippines favourite Bowen Hond, was cautioned singers in town with the Latin Quarter Ravue, who and had two summonses for Has made tow, daca lerend |traffle offences against him dls- ‡ there, and who used to sing at the,

misjed by Mr Thomas Tam at old skyroom in, the old days.

“Shirley Bawcy, coloured youngster Central This morning.

from Wales, has made a recording of "Blormy Weather" on the 'Phillips" The Prosecution sked for an label which should make a Lew adjournment for six weeks.

people wit up/; Bhim, hima volen which pounder like a crow between. Brown He said that it was true that

who pleaded not Barah Vaughan and June Chrille in respect to the two original guilty, objected. He told the and lets herself go as family nësessments there. WIN some Court that he understood that This, young lady who ding by all Singapore, May 8,

reports ont unsophisticated/when of a pro- the principal, prosecution wae-n of stage, lask, lot of time to lear thing in

In the nature The seting Chief Minister of Singapore, Chow Swee Kee, mid

Police sergeant, recently en-end, by the singing on this intest Id, Thun-sun, 80, unemployed, ceeding. But as

Road, additional assessment and the fenced to imprisonment and do not ucho, learn. Watch * Ergie

for her and, note, the, name, tukias today he would do his best to stop students from the Colony "Water storage

the ground floor was

(Awas "sperking. to a cousin of attending

Afro-Asian, Cblony's decreased 15 by Mr. Temat of 1981-82 was duo which was

was alleged to have heard inst: Deanna is very happly Deanna. Durbin, the other, day Cánd students conference opening in by five milliori galong it the Central this morning Ons based upon this additional driven private, car, atquein's bed hown in canoe with that

Road East

between Wanchal two beautiful children. Contrary to Bandung, Indonesia, on May 20, 24-hour perfod ending at charge of unlawful porton,

**Road and Anton Street at a wital I had heard before signot A Ag domina

by Come 8 o'clock als morning con- muniste commenting

"'+'seqlient upon a lower. yield endant, copresented· by' Bir" "procesaing' whatevere there | speed of 29 to 80 miles an hour), Kelling large but is looking very

Tong of Peter Mo and Mr Bernacchi sold that

of my wore an area where the speed limit whist, it saic to form that shri

"Bestitfful" "aku“ very;YNinën gesag He wan

refrom catchwaters and strooms:

authority allowed hall of | was ho port that a faceret letter", from

and mbrance of rainfall:

that a mere assessment based on Is 20 miles per hour, and fur is happy i kampektomii” is that? Indonesia, had been received by Total storage this morning

ing He, was alleged to have pos purely isolated net in this ther to have failed to stop where Dama didn't, makchi femoro student Councilfor. In the according to the Water

208 letters and 198 post-case was in any way a pro- called upon by Police oficer and do ver not to the Wels University of Malaya warning Authority, w 1,289 million cederomonably suspecter of coeding or could be brought on February 26, Mámikyanı słuchania to stay away, gallons. Consumption during having been stown or unifwful-within the rule that applies to vi from the confererice beumitges if the 24 hourg "was: 21 milik ly obtained at: Winner, House, fudemente, bedors, a convictions Printed lad would, be a “wholly Communist gallons and the datakowie Jing" Road" between septem, or any, ether, swoctedings) behalf of Bouthi

million gallons,

ber 13, 1933, and May 1, 1950; 15. The case la coperitiing.

·Street," City

on a

there had been ab

'Aims; aspecialy na Ahé Anni

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