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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1937.

FAMOUS CHINA COAST PIRACIES: ANOTHER INSTALMENT IN THIS FASCINATING CHINA MAIL SERIES

Taken Without

WE

by GORDON HUNG

wealth" and when

по

of

ho

C Line

WELL-DRESSED, prodcre that he had made

fewer than four trips 011 the courteous, but very in Wah to make himself no-

with the lay-out businesslike, the 17 quainted

the ship and those aboard. pirates from Bias Bay worked with clock-like cho that they knew that

For instance the pirates told precision, taking over was not too well-blessed with complete control of the come for the pirates to leave steamer Hsin Wah the ship, the leader told Choi that he would be spared and without firing a shot; not taken ashore for ransom. sucking it of all its The next evening, the Hin valuables: and disap. Wah arrived at Sam Chau Inlet pearing into the interior or P. Salomimanuk sald later nf Kwangtung with five that during passengers for ransom

all in 48 hours.

If i was not the quickest

If not propald booking fee mirney ever perpetrated on of 50 cents is charged.

DEATHS

MAITLAND--Alfrnd John. pasted

ea etully di wyson M ry

and drapped anchor. 1ird E-

the ght all the ship's ligh.s were doused,

WAILING

"Women sterled to wall

the China conet, it was one and children cried with fright of the most methodical,

but the ship's light remained

" he told the Press in Hong

kong.

Next morning the ship moved further into the Inlet and д the sumpan came out to it.

Another unusual feature was that, reared off once by an approaching launch, the Hospital, on the 1201 Septembar, irates retreated to

zune. th Heptember.

cortege passing the Mominent flowers by request bat donations

to cry we.eurned,

MUSICAL

Li

was

shere, only to return to tool to the shore began im- The work of transferring the their victim when it disap-mediately but when a nunch peared, apparently uncon- upperrel eft the inletene of the

boats cerned by the sight of ship's

hurriedly ti:c lowered. The pirates pit large and obviously way ve pas engers, whan they were challenge to Paid steamer lying in a

holdin for anom, on boan! with Captain Jansen, Chief the Dificer Liels and three of Chinese crew members.

They took their prisoners tshore,

เพล

VOX Bangs sound systems

and her hoven's Choral Symphony

un'que album GBA pirate-infesteci backwater.

(ong disc). Some of the richest And the only shots the pirates sounds may be heard in themeluas d were a farewell volley one the maga Neont vocal and is Inta the air - when they had strumental fetourech at the Nin

empleted the sacking and in the other, the fabios te highs

of the and lows of the world's most chip and made off into the hills

brasses with f

their loot of Available of Fases & Co.. 150 Alex jewellery and silks.

money, ifound. Telephones 39100,

The China Merchants Steam They left the Captain and Qe Navigation Company's steamer, Chinese aust.orc. but took Mr

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Podestila

STAMPS

STAMP ALBUMS Collection

"All Nation" — H.

* Dilmoral"--$12. From Soutı Civi Morning Posi 3 rd, Wyndham Street and Salo bury Road, Kowloon.

NOTICE

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

The Annual General Meet ing of Voling Members will be held at the Club House, Парру Valley,

5.4

of:

Hin Wah, left Shanghai on a

However, the launch centin-

re: ssured- ed on its way and by this, the pirates once more

to the returned

Hsin Woh.

ne spring afternoon, April 12, Liels back with then.

1028.

COMMOTION

The task of loeiing was soon

In full swing once more and sampan-load after sampan-load

of loot was sent ashore unili

A Shot

ONE OF THE FASTEST AND MOST METHODICAL PIRACIES COMMITTED ON THE CHINA COAST

suddenly the Chinese gunboat. services during their occupation inlet giving the pirates a second of the ship.

Chung Shan, passed outside the

She was bound for Hongkong and Canton with 300 Chinese scare. derk passengers and a general cargo of 000 tons, which

they

res

Look

An urmed party was sent ashore but after scouring the island for two hours they Once on shore, the only ported that they had not seen a (The Chung Shan was the thought in. their mind was to soul. in biggest gunboat of the Canion get as far as they could from cluded 17 ensea Df silk worth Government. It was formerly the gunboat. But they took the the Wing Fung. which backed cargo and Chinese captives with Two days out of port, Captain the late Dr Sun Yat-sen wach them as they hurried into the M. P. Jensen was in his cabin when he heard commotion on the mid-twenties).

he was ousted from Canion in island. deck. He rushed out and was The gunboat stepped when

$12000.

by

she saw the

merchantman in

men armed with auto the bay. This was too much for

scurried the pirates who

males. He was taken to the

of

FORGOTTEN

Captain Jensen' then command of his ship once more, and was escorted to Hongkong's territorial limits by the Chinese gunboal.

"It's the second time I have said old-timer been pirated," Jensen once back in Hongkong. His first occurred in 1923.. Into Captain Jensen, however, was Apart from the $12,000 worth their sampan and the ship's life- forgotten and he jumped into of silk, the pirales haul also one of the boats lying on the consisted of $20,000 made up of bow and made for shore.

shore and rowed back to his currency and Jewellery ship. Once aboard he signalled reasonably proatable haul for a

në gunboat for assistance. 48-hour job.

confronted at the doorway Friday, wo 0571 27th September, 1967,

14.00. for the purposes brides.

Meanwhile another party Pirates seized each of the two

Before leaving the Ian Wah the Captain's bridgs, another went into the the pirates gave $30 cumshaw cook for hita compradore's compartment to the scamien's ich wille a third party went be-

ween decks where they

1. Receiving the Report of approaches

the Stewards.

2. Considering, and

thought fit, passing the

to

to maintain order amongst

Accounts for the year panicky passengers.

ended 30th June. 1957,

3. Confirming the following amendments to the Rules of Racing:-

Rule No. 83, (ii), and d). Amendments, dated 22nd October, 1956.

4. Appointing Auditors for

the ensuing year.

ensuing year.

tried the

The commation had started disguised as passengers on the when a number of the pirates upper deck started arguing. fight broke out and theu the trouble-makers started to chase one another around the deck.

A

Seme salles were swabblug the bridge and consequently no guards were there.

Suddenly the trouble-makers enshed up to the bridge held up 5. Electing Stewards for the the eneer and took over.

When the Captain arrived on the bridge. he was given 10

that the understand

pirates armoury, was out question, he ordered Omeer E. Licia

pirate's haul

All members are cordially wanted the ship's invited to attend and partici- Seeing that resistance pute in any disensalon which of the may ensue. They are invited Chief

to forward to the Secretary surrender all arms.

in writing at least

10

The

in arms seven minounted to six revolvers, six days before the meeting is Green shotguns and 500 They due to take place, any matters rounds of ammunition.

then went down to the engine which they may wish to bring room and took over. This was up for discussion.

the fret Second Engineer H. Beveridge know of the piracy.

They then ordered Captain Jensen to make for Sam Chau Inlet, so he set the ship on a southerly course,

By Order of the Stewards,

H. F. ROZARIO,

Acting Secretary,

Hongkong, 10th Sept., 1957.

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China Mail Entertainment Guide

WHAT'S ON TONIGHT

ROXY and BROADWAY: "A Hatful of Rain." Starring Eva Marie Saint, Don Murray, Anthony Francioan and Lloyd Nolan,

HOOVER and LIBERTY: "Gun Glory."

Granger and Rhonda Fleming.

QUEEN'S

and

Stewart

ALHAMBRA: "Over-Exposed," starring Cleo Moore.

KING'S and PRINCESS: "Funny Face." Audrey

Hepburn and Fred Astaire.

STÅR and METROPOLE: "Men in War": Ameri-

Robert Ryan and Aldo Ray. cans at war.

RADIO HONGKONG

A

Slipper Factory Hand Who

Became A Millionaire

by EDDIE PASSOS

of right Pesos.

28,

had

By 1048 bis frater craftsmen a daily production capacity of he was given 2,500 pairs of shoes.

weekly wage

FORTY-NINEC Veled of the most useful craftsmen an

ago an unschooled In this factory, Filipino lad of the "handsome"

In recognitoin of his plonger- twelve started life as a

ing work in footwear manufac- factory hand in his But he stayed in this facturing and of his boving furn

toy for only a little over two ed alce manufacturing into a uncle's slipper factory years. In

decision that national industry in the Philip- and it never dawned on proved far reaching and wise, pines, he was cited in 1949 by partner in the Business Writers' Associa- him that shoes would 1919 the first Aug Tibay foot- tien

he opened with

us "Shoemaker of the make him a millionaire wear shop. He was then only Year." one day.

With the help of his sons It was a humble one-door and daughters who have tol- The life story of Mr affair in a rented nipa shock lowed in the footstep of their Toribio Teodoro the owner on

Cervantes Street in the business minded father, Mr It was so Teodoro started branching out aprawling million cutskirts of Manila.

the neighbour- Into other business fields, pino Ang Tibay shoc fac hood did not expect to ace it

tiny people in tory built from a lowly stay in business for long.

the big- alipper shop into geat leather footwear plant in the Philippines surpasses the best of the Horatio Alger scrles.

of the

Ho acquired the Mania Grand Opera House with its combined cinema and stage presentations. But contrary to expectations.

Because of the success of this this poor Xttin shop not only

bought he bullt and

other in business but con- stayed

theatres in Manila and Iloilo Mr Unued, to expand giving

and now owned Teodoro command of a business City

no. leas than operated four big theatres. I met him at the Mabuhay empire worth

four million Pesos. It all Hotel over the

JUA weekend when started with the unpretentious he passed through on his way little shoe shop. 10. the United

Staics and

Europe to study new models Ten years after its establials- and to purchase some

new ment it has become a flourish equipment for his plant.

Ing factory that was worth by "Shoes

Actual inventory 86,000 Pesos. dresses to are like

Mr Teodoro That year women those days," he said another crucial after I convinced him that his bought out his partner ond Vocally Yours: 8._Children's Corner: Hfe story must be interesting. become the sole owner of Ang

many woman

6.30 p.m. Thursday Club-Intro- Goum. Hawați, USA. 2 pm.

duced by Robert Acheson; 8, Time 5.30, Teen Time-Presented by Betty "New" Zua. ↑ Signal. Programme Summary: 6.02, Soum; 5. Troplosan; 628, Birthder Puuppinos, Australia, compradore's land,p.

"Formerly # Down in

woman would Portuguese Half Hour: 4.3 High Mailbag: 030, Waltz Time: 7. Pube satisfied with two pairs of department, the pirates de Thailand, India, Pakistan, Middie | Highla" in Variety--Wsti Billy Tay

nomalty Parade "The “Four" Abest manded to know, where the 30 Est, Africa, Great Britaip, Europe, and his Draketa: 1, Xavier Cugat 7.10. Souvenir Songs: 7.30, 7-Up dum shoes, now they require it to "CYCLOPA"

6 p.m.

and hir Orchestra In quiet mertime: 74, The Story of Jane match their dresses and hand- cases of silver bullion were

Formosa, p.m.

Mood": 1.30. From the Błowa-"Illo Armlinge; 3. Time Signal and The

This Rita" and "Connecteut Yankee News: 5.00. Weather Report, Al- bags.

calls for USA., Crosde. 8 p.m. Damaged cargo ex this vessel win They and the bullion bolonged

By Surface

Sung by Earl Wrightson, maina

for each nouncements and Interlude: 115, many pairs be surveyed by Meme Goddard &to à Sino-French savings bank

Malvin and the Guild Choristers Capitol Show: 8.50, Philo Vance In and of varied kinds," he con- Bougies at Holl's Wharf from 19 anin Shanghai and would not take

Orchestre conducted by Al Goodman; | "The. Pessack Murder Cas na Keptember 13 a 19, 1967, and con- "ng" for an answer. It was

TAB, Weather Report: &, Time Bignal. | Bovrů Programme: 9.10, Laure Time: |tinued. The Naves: 8.09, Commentary; 6.15. 19, Late Night Theatro-"Fartulides Invoices sigtzers are requested to have their only after the ship's

Simon and Lauro—With Mourn Lister, representatiren present during the had been shown thêm that they

Buga Buzzden sind James Hayter Burvey.

were convinced that there was

(BUCTS); 8.43, E- MeChulile at the no bullion aboard.

Piano playı popistar - mešaties; - . 9. Time Signal: At the Opera Kuu-Gounod) Acts 4, and 6--Principals with Choral and - Orchestra" or "the Theatre National de S/Opere non- dueled by Andre, Cluytené [ChorUS Thiland, Malays, 1. Borneo, Use Blister Hene Duclod), 1030. - Untied taking nothing of sentimental deptria, Ceylon, Australia, New Zeanations-Horizons Cis-A Gories on value, only honey. They, how- | Land, li sam. ever, showed a marked prefer

milteners ence for

BUTTERFIELD & GWIRE, Agents.

Hongkong. Rept. 14, 1957.

· To ADVERTISERS

The pirates then set rifling the ship's

about

They

Indonesia, é p.m. -

Alacas, p.m.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 By Ale Peking Shanghai, Hankow,

„lníhow, ji alm.

cargo and m-China, France. 10 .m. extremely considerate,

passengers property". werd

und

Look

SUNDAY POST-HERALD Opace for commercial many with them when they advertising should be departed.

Mr Chol of the compradore department, who was forced to pet us interproter for the pirates.

booked not later than noon on Wednesdays.

For the SOUTH CHINA later told the police that one of MORNING POST and the the pirates told him that this CHINA MAIL, 48 hours particular piracy had been a before data of pubilostion. very bad business," and that the

houl had not been what Special' Announcements and Clamiffed Advertise anticipated. menta a MEURT.

-

depan, 11 km

Philippines. A p.m.

Indii. Middle East, Afries, Great Britain & Europe, p.m.

Hawall, U.S.A., 6 pm. Formosa, Japan, Oldmawe, 8 p.m. 1000 China. Mataya, inden Australia, New. Zogland, 9 p.m.

Korp.m.

By Eurface China. People's itepublia.. ↑ a...m Formosa, 11 4.my inco, p.m.

Australia, New Zquird. 2. p.m.. Indiay - Faklatan, Miraqu (54ive vis

dise Problerisa, Plana and Potpectw** Walk into the Unknown Paycho of Thought before the World—No,

gy of Helgess; 10.39, Juke Box"-- With Norrie Paramor and hita, Chrchen- tra: 10,86, Weather Iteport: 11, Time 11.10. Signar, adio News : Goodnight Music; 13.50, Close Down.

REDIFFUSION

Cargo"---Episode 25; 10.30, Ted Berth and his Munk? 11. Date With Decom land: 11.30, Prelude To Midnight; 12 Midnight. "God Save 'The Queen"; Close Dosti.

TELEVISION

Very Poor

Tant

Tibay,

made decision. He

Pouring In

and

business empiro now conflats not only of the shoo factory and theatre but also s teal crta.o busness, insurance business and a drug store.

tho I asked him what is secret of

unprecedented "I aucetes and his reply wKS! aws everythiṇg to God whom I to the reading of the Bible and have made my business partner

to rullor into practice in life God's teachings as recorded in the Bible."

the He has been named Christian businessman," and is The establishment's rise after perhaps the only big business- that was meteoric. In seven man in the Philippines today

15 branches in who years it had

his employees gathers Manila and two In the pro- every morning at 7.45"10%" viners, as well as agencies in thanksgiving, and devotion to throughout the. God in the Company's own 200,000 Pesos church he had bulit for his workers.

all provinces

.ecuntry.

Ordera

KRIE

was the reason bo gavo for constantly having to

pouring in travel over the world to study from the provinces and from out Though turning new methods and, designs for abroad.

600 pairs each day, the biggest daily production In local Ally. Coming from

the time, tho poor per plants family, Toribio started work fati-growing, shop

shoes.

a very

Own Hospital

Besides the church, his em- was hard-ployees enjoy. other privileges 5 pm Children's Hour-"Caning at the age of 12 after his pressed to all all the orders, such as their own hospital.. togma: 120, Children's Story Time: 5.3. Children's Fame; s. Long Down second grade in a pubile school By then he had become known kindergarten and made, school 1. Chinaan Talent Time 730,- Short | for 80 'centavos a work in a throughout the country as the for their children, apartmenta Film: 746, heautusion Newwen cigar factory.

Upper King of the Philip high, wages and a bonus systems. "World and' Colony Evente: 8, Can. fotose. Fejz

pines."

10) Man' ( Baveth Wonder

· Eight years - Inter an uncle

When asked whon ho plaks Rileg. Plering - William Brodu took him to work in his slip-,500n he expanded his factory to rekro, sar Toodoro who la 09- Chy Lombardo, and Te er per shop at two ptzos a work, to include the manufacture of and in the pink of health s tra"---Feqturing Guess. Blaeus stagna

ha found 'shoes" arid .uftor the Japanese that he and his wife, whong-ha Parlors - Evening Shortly afterwards, DEARM CONNEX Girl employment in a bigger slipper war he improved it further by had made a silent partners ex 10.0 Lola Night Tipal Ned factory where he mastered all mechanising it with modern pact to be in the nepoble, e p.m.. Froen "My Fair Lady": 345, *Nova« | Erike, wasther report, and.

st'i the known provmets- of klipper · equipment to îngreure produs, kama yake" to come,

WAI || Bombay, P. Indla Parešla via Karu«

(chl) P. Cult Paresis Direct & pai.

The Japanese-locking leader Į of the group told the com-

Manny & p

3 pin. Romanilo Cycles-delečtions