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Government Clerk Gaoled HONGKONG TUG LEAVES TO HELP JAP FREIGHTER
FRAUDULENT CONVERSION OF MONEY
FOR LICENCE.
A 41-year-old Govern
ment clerk employed in the Business Regis- iration Office, was sentenced to two months by Mr Hin- shing Lo at Central this morning on a charge of fraudulent conversion.
Mr Lo be ordered ta clerk, Mak Fei-dak, of 786, King's Road, Flat 8, third fluor,
to make $200 restitution from his ball to the complainant. Lant
Kwok-fiti,
Before entence was pased.
the
Burmese
The Indian Ambassador (left) and Ambassador left Kowloon by train for China is morning. -China Mail Photo
TWO ASIAN ENVOYS
LEAVE FOR PEKING
·
Castle
Peak
Road Collapse
A road collapse occurred this morning at the 18th milestone on Castle Peak Road, near So Kun Wat; in the New Territories. The roadway at this point is now impassable and no through veideuiar traffic is possible for the time being.
to the
Molorists proceeding Castle Peak and Yuen Lằng areas are advised to use Route TWISK until repairs have beeh completed.
Trafile Police are on duty at key intersections in Tsun Wan
Mr B.F. Ger, the defendant: The new Indian Ambassador to China, Shri G. Yun Long to assist motor-
superior officer, told the Court
that Uv defendant's conduct
ard work line brea poor
and
frodu
Bach z ejerted twice flats of the Hongkreg Housing Authorities for rent arrears,
$500 A Month
Parthasarathy, left by train today on his way ists who have le divert, accord-
to Peking after a three-day private visit here.tom official unnotince-
He was accompanied by his personal secretary, Mr 7. S.
| Ramurti, who came here from Receiving $500 a month, de-Peking to meet him, fendant had
also been given
SEEN OFF
itranelal assistance from the The Ambassador was seen off Governament to clear up his rent by Mr B. P. Adarkar, Commis arrears and it was found thas he had other debts foe,
sioner for India, Mr T. V. Gopalapathy, Second Secretary (Commerel); Mr H. N. Harilela, President of the Indiai Associa- tion; Mr 1. P. Gohel, Chairman or the Indian Chamber of Com- Thomas, Mr A. E.
The defendant had been given numerous posts in the Inland Revenue Department, but no uffleers under whom he had worked had been able to report merce. favourably on him. Mr Gee zuld. Secretary; and Mr II. T. Barny.
P.I. Travel
To China
Ban 'Still
Dal. Inspector M. W. Glugles President of the New Bay In Force'
told the Court that the defen-Club. dant had been in the Govern
ment services for 11 years.
post
Mr Parthasarathy's previous was Ambasador to/. In- Before joining the In April last year, the Inland dones. Department wrole to
service, ha was diplomatic
Reevnut
wite
is
BY A CHINA MAIL REPORTER
the complainant, Mr Lay Kwok-Chief Editor of the Press Trust The Philippine Consul- fal, that Mr Las could pay of India.
fee for the The Ambassador's $200 registration business registration licence in expected here in September on four instalments.
her way to Peking.
[at]
Mr Jam accordingly went to the Business Registration Office Aukusi kest and handed the clerk, who was the defen- dunt, $200 for his heenge.
received th The defendant
chopped on the letter mwaty, The Inland Revenue Department had written Mr Lau and also initialled it.
Already Paid
BURMESE ENVOY
Leaving
Kane train on the were the Burmese Ambassador U la Muung, mid his wife, who were returning to Peking from leave in Burma.
off by
U
General, Mr Eduarda k Rosal, reaffirmed today that his government's ban on travel to China was still in force despite the revalidation of the can. celled passports of a party
ment this morning,
Last Night's Rain
Uhis
During the night and momly, the Royal Observatory ccordi 1.03 inches of ruin, upul noon.
The present Cloudy weather is not expected to change for two or three days, according to the Royal Observatory this inoruing.
Typhoon Alice is still blowing in the Pacific Océan and Its intes poultion was more than 000 miles off the East coast of the Philippines, moving slowly WNW.
At noon the temperature re- corded at the Observatory was 15 degrees Farenheit, and the relative humidity was 06 per Cloudy weather with occasional showers and fair periods are forecast,
ceni.
The Hongkong tug. Golden Cape left the Colony carly yesterday morning to go to /the ald of
freighter, the Maru, which broke the prom
the CORSI peller off
of
/ Malaya.
Japanese Tarawa
The tug is expected to reach the freighter in three days'
time. It will then tow the Taniagawa Maru back, to her home port in Japan, where her propeller will be repisord.
Depending
tho
од
ז'
ו.
the weather towing
tako *should about 20 days, but na thin Is the typhoon season, the
tur's Agents zald thin morning, it may take longer. The 8,845-Ion Mitsui Line ship, fral reported yostor. day morning that she was adrift about 150 miles DIT the Eart count of Malaya aftor for propeller broke. The freighter had been on her way to pick up a cargo
Lady Black presenting a parcel of rice to a young Wanchini mother this morning. -China Mail Photo.
Lady Black Distributes
Rice To Colony Poor
Lady Black, wife of H.E, the Governor, Sir Robert Black, distributed rice to about 250 poor and needy people at the Hindu Temple, Happy Valley, this morning, The rice, packed in four-catty bags, was donated by Mr F. T. Melwani, President of the Hongkong Indian Welfare Society.
Dr S.N. Chau Presents
of seron Filipinas now in Wanchai School Prizes
China,
et Manita. The Vice-Mayor Toe, Burmese Mr Jesus Marcos Roces,
They were seen
Muang Maui!
Consul-General
Mr
On July 9 this year, the Inlandurmese Consul in Hongkong, Revenue Department schl another letter to Mr Lau re-and Mre Tan. questing the latter to pay the fee. Mr Iau appeared at the Department two days later and reported he had paid the money last year.
two The Salvation Army School at Wanchai hold its graduation left Kunminguides and four newsmen
and prixe-giving ceremony this morning at the Southern Playground, who is here on his way back to for China yesterday in 15- Rangoon,
C. P. Tan, day tour at the Invitation of the
linese People's Institute for Fifty-five students from pri- L/Col. F. E. Jewkes, Com- Cultural Relations with Foreign mary classes, 44 toddlers from mandant of the Salvation Army Counties, in Peking.
the kindergarten and 29 from in Hongkong, welcomed Dr Chau Mr Rosal said today that Mr the evening school were present- for coming and thanked him for Roces and his party had gone to fed with certificates apart from his past interest in the school. from the Philippine Govern- full scholarships, riest.
The presentation of the awards Car tools valued at $35 were Enjuries were matic, and yes.
The Copul-General cancelled turdag Inspector Gingles sum-stolen from a private car parked the passports of the Roces party was mude by Dr the Hon S, N.
the outside moned the defendant to
the Trinity Church,
revalidated Chau, Police Station for an explana Lombid Road yesterday morn
Mr Fong Yin-chlu, Assistant tion. The defendant then ad-ing.
(Subsequent reports
that the from Headmaster, reported mitted that he had kept the The Police have arrested and Manila did not bear ou a news school was catering for 1,000 $200.
charged a man with the theft of three hub caps from two differ- despatch that the Foren students in its many classes in Secretary had "overruled" the morning, afternoon and night Consul-General's cancellation of sessions, operating under short- The passports. Heports in the age of space.
Thefts From Cars China without any permission 60 who were awarded partial or
in mitigation, the defendant gold he had to support his wife and four children,
cut private cars parked in Port land Street on Tuesday morning.
Indian Charged With Forgery Of
Passport
Covers
An Indian publisher, Atmu Singh Bhandari, 17, appeared before Judge K. R. Macfee in the Victoria District Court this morning on four counts of forgery.
The charges alleged:
Bhandar was represented by
That or about May 15, Mr V, L. J: D'Allon, instructed 1938, with intent to deceive, he by Messrs Deacons.
forged a certain seal purporting
Chief-Inspector C. L.. Smith
to be the soal used under was in charge of the prosecution
authority of the Indian Govern of the case. ment
A: Mr D'Allon's request, tho to August case was adjourned
That on or about the same date, with intent to deceive, he 25 to allow his client to obtain forged a certain die, purporting certain documents in support of
be the dio used under his defence. authority of the Indian Govern- ment:
to
Interior Pages
That on or about the
samo
Bhandari's ball at $4,000. Was extended.
Boy Injured
A six-year-old boy, Lee Wah-
date, with intent to deceive, he hon. of 25, Ash Street, first forged two Indian passport covers and the interior pages or floor was knocked down and
a passport, respectively purport- injured by a private car in Fuk Asi Street, Ing to be covers of British-Tsun Street, neor Indian passports and the interior af about 11 am. yesterday. pages of a British-Ladlar paas- The boy was admitted to
Kowloon Hospital. port.
<>]+
Tuesday and
them on Wednesday,
Manila
here Papers received sald the Forei Secretary "countermande4" Inde ow
order).
Suspects Held
He asked the parents and friends of the school to excuse any shorleoning, should it exist, because of this difficulty.
Addressing the students, Mr Fong said he had had talks with their parents and came to the
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Education
Sir,-At last the results of the Primary School certificate exam
Five Caoled
Alibis
Pure
Fiction
A Judgo at Kowloon Court passing sentence on five men whom he had found guilty of robbery described their alibis as “just pure, fiction," and "your last offorts to try to escape sentenced justice," He
each of the defendants to five years' imprisonment. Judgo R. HL Mills-Owens convleted the defendants on, a charge of robbing the treasurer of the Prince's Theatre of $14,400.80, one minute before noon on February 10.
The accused werk Lau Tal- ming, 34, Wu Ah-ming, 24, Lee are known. Happy news it is to Wing-kwal, 35, Lau Hurg, 42 A man has been arrested for happy conclusion that their some parents, but it should also end Shum Kwok-kwong.
Passing sentence this morn- "unhappy to others. By stealing a sum of money from parents and guardians were be Chinese boy in Wing Lok Street most mindful
meung Judge Mills-Owens enta, "1 "unhappiness don't of their studies,
no hesitation in nding while another
"sorrowful or even "hopeless," have man is being progress and well-being. held for the theft of casts from Mr Fong thanked those who Those who fail in this exam, you all guilty as charged The made to the a man in the foyer of the Lung and contributed in the past and though they can't obtain Govern Statements you
Follée were all voluntary and). Shing Theatre, Carpenter Road. asked for their continued sup-i
ment scholarships, may go to
against the scene private middle schools, your insinuations port for the school.
Though the fees there are much Police officers bear, not a scrap
those lilgher than
of
truth. the of
Your alibis were Government-supported schocls, just pure fletion. the graduated students still have
• Dr the Hon 8. N. Chau prosenta
ocremony--Chija Maŋi Photo,
prize as today's
a chatice for further study.
But how about those who will
1 Bolievo
foil in this year's Secondary "I believe without the slight- School certificate exam? With-jest doubt that the robbery had cut a certificate will they be occurred as stated by the com- accepted to form six (the Junior plainant, and I rely on the truth matriculation class)? Or will of the statements made by you they have a satisfactory post in to the Pollee. the business firms?
"Your alibis and your' alle- Even if they can pass, will gations against the Police were try They have enough credits or dis- just your last efforts to tinctions for culering form 07 to escape justice. I believe
This is
grave problem con- the evidence of all the Polico fronting many of our students officers about the taking of the not been solved, statements to be entirely true Just look those youths who and the statements were taken abandon themselves in low vices voluntarily."
and f has
und those who worry and worry. The Judze then highly com- Just remember how the crimes mended the Police officers who of the youths increase. Ap- had taken part in the investiga- parently, the present educational tions.
system fails-lt fells' to' educato The Police officers concerned systematically.
wern A. S. P. Chan Cheong- There must be a change in the chuen, Del. Sub. Insp. Chin present educational system a Kim-wan, Det. Sgt. Major Chan chango corried out Through Lak, and DPC's Yiu Mak-lun, actions and not merely „discus- and Yiu Fook-loong. The in- slons. There should be reti zara torfæoter Tsang Tsor-ming was and actual guidance for our bril-also commended. liant youths,
Chief Inspector W. Watson prosecuted,
AMEN.
SOME STILL
UNWELL
IE!
Some people are feeling unwell throw days after attending a party at the LAC following which more than 30 people ware reported to have
been
taken 01.
tho
M. A. Castel, Becretary of tho Alliance Francalao, which organised party on Monday, sald this morning, ce far ho he knew, no one had been seriously affected. Not everyone had been affected at the sama time. Some were affected 'quite soon after tho, party. on Tuesday, others during Wednesday, he said.
Ho sald
they were still Investigating the cause and some of the people he had talked to beileved it had been either the shell fish or the salad dressing, but it is not definitely known if this Is the case.
On the whole, he said, most of the people recover. ed about 24 hours after first being affected. Some want to see their doctors, and others just stayed in bad. He said he knew of only one person who, had stayed in bed from Tues- day for two days.
It is not known ex- actly how many people were effectsd.
of iron ore at Irungun la Northeast Malaya..
The reason. A tug' was sent
from Hongkong, the agents maid, was iḥat there was o tor avaliable in Singapors powerful enough to tow tho ship all the way back to Japan.
From the Filer
25
years -AGO-
DEGINNING next month, alt
Chinese official documents must be punctuated and para- graphed, according to a draft proposal formulated by the Executive Yuan, says a’Nanking report. The Innovation which is deemed destrable for tho sake of clarity, will re- volutionise the form of vilicial writings, which for cenlurtles post have neither been puhe- tunted nor divided into para- gruphs. Indeed, punctuation
marks ta formal documents have hitherto been considered very bad forin and 10 be avoided.
Bird's Evé: I see they're banning cabarets in Peiping.. That won't please the Peiping Toas
PROM Old Hongkong: The naming of Queen's Road; the first highway In the Colony. la of much interest. It was originally known as Kwan Tui Lo. The term is given to guldes, and is derivet, from the mame `of the first man "Gwun!! who originally fulded "Die" the Erishers over the Island trails "Lo, le a "road" when they frot landed at Stanley, The origin of the track is also of interest. In the days before the British occupation, it was used by the crew of trading Junks, on occasions when both wind and Hide wore against them, as a towing path, and they thus pulled the junks along by means of n no attached to the peak of the foremast. Something of this arduous means of moving their craft is exhibited today by · the Yongeze boelmen. Oric can now walk along Queen's Road and imagine the days a' hun- cred years agone, when per
semi- spring, hardly, probably piretical Chinese seafarers toiled
quaine along, chasing their tempo as they hauled on the two ropea. There is romance even beneath the, Asphalt And Macadam.
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TELEN Kane, the boop-a- doop" El whose accents have delighted on stage and screen, has announced that she was married at Cleveland on May 18. to Mr Maurice Bud Maschke Jr, a young Harvard Law School graduate.
This Funny World
“This is what we should have saved for,"
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