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THE LOCAL IMPERIAL AIRWAYS" organization will be' given. the "once-over" to-day” by Mr. Alan Colin, Campbell-Orde," „Chief" - Operations Manager of Imperial Airways, from the London ofics.

When "Mr. Campbell-Orde steps from the Imperial Air- ways' plane Delphinus this afternoon on the mid-week's sar vice's arrival at Kal Tak from Bangkok, he will be paying his first visit to the Far East since 1923.

Recently this well known avis- tor of the World War transferred from his position as Operations: Manager for the vast services of British Airways, to the huge job of combining, improving and con-j trolling the operation depart- ments of Imperial · Airways' and British Airways for the new or- ganization set-up (British. Over- seas Aviation Corporation).

Formerly In China

Mr. Campbell-Orde is a törmer member of aviation circles in the Far East due to this sojourn China from 1921 to 1923.

During these yearì he

Was

3 member of the top-rank froup of airmen England loan- ed to the Chinese Government for whom they were to estab- lish a flying school and air corps. Previous to this work In this respect, Mr. Campbell Orde had served from 1918 to 1919 in the R.N.A.S. and the E.A.F. In Belgium...

in

MR. A. C. CAMPBELL-ORDE

made him prominent in operations.

SECURITY

DEPOSIT RECOVERY

SUMMARY COURT HEARING

GENERAL

UNUSUAL KIND OF CASE IN

SUMMARY COURT

JUDGMENT FOR PLAINTIFF

Judgment with costa was given. An action to recover a security by Mr. Justice R. E Lindsell in deposit of $500 and claiming an the Summary Court yesterday for equal amount as salary due was Chan Pak-aheung, of No. 183 Pak instituted in the Summary Court Tai Street, who brought a cialm yesterday before Mr. Justice R. E against Lo Ting for possession of Lindsell by Lam Tin-koon against the rear portion of No. 4 Wing Mesars. Saporran Singh and Com- Kut Street, first floor, on the pany and Saporran Singh, manager ground that the latter had violated partner of, the concern

the tenancy agreement by having illicit goods on the premises.

Mr. D. McCallum appeared for the plaintiff, while defendants were represented by Mr C. A. Butherton Russ.

Mr. M. A da Silva asked his Lordship for permission to with- draw from the case, saying that Plaintia, said Mr. McCallum, was it was not due to lack of defence employed as manager of defen-that he was doing so but for other dants general store at Stanley reasons. There were, in fact, very under an agreement, dated May 1 attractive defenses, zaid Mr. Bilva. The agreement was for a

Mr. D. L. Strellett, representing year,

and provided for a salary to plain- the plaintiff, said the case was of Biff of $75 a month, which sumconsiderable Interest and Was included the wages of a salesman probably one of the most unusual and boy to be engaged by the of its kind. plaintif

HEROIN DIVAN

As security under the agree. Shortly after. the tenancy com- ment plaintif handed defendants menced, said Mr. Strellett, the a sum of $500.

rear portion of the premises in Regarding the deposit, the..de-

question was used as a heroin" aviation fence admitted that it had been divan. Numerous convictions had retained but claimed that certain been registered in respect of the Inspection Tour

amounts had to be deducted.

premises, while the tenant, had After plaintiff had given evi-been and was even now an elusive Imperial Airways' operation chief departed from Southamp-dence, the case was adjourned to agure. The sudden withdrawal of

toa on July 5 on 2.0 Inspection tour of the present Imperial Air- ways' services which cover Europe,

August 29 at 10 a.m.

SALESMAN GETS Since his -China years, Mr. Africa, India, Far East and Aus- BENEFIT OF DOUBT Campbell-Orde has been connect-tralia. He is watching closely the ed with Sir W. G. Armstrong performance, maintenance of

Ko sik-pul, 22, salesman of Photo Whitworth Aircraft Ltd. and Bri-aircraft, pliots, ground crews and Supply Service, who was charged tish Airways where.. his tar-engineers on this trip which re-with receiving an exposure metre, sightedness and emciency have 'quires two months of air travel the property of Messrs.

AUXILIARY NURSING

SERVICE

TRAFFIC ACCIDENT

IN COLONY

Schmidt

& Co., between June 30 and July 24, knowing the same to be stolen.

property, was giver the bened

[his solicitor did not tend to diminish that mystery and e. siveness, said Mr. Strellett,

Revenue Officer W. HL E Colledge testifled to having ralded the 'pre- mises both at No 4 Wing Kut street and at No. 281 Queen's Road Central, but said he had not heard the mention of the name of La Ting.

Revenue Officer H. J. Millington,

Lau Tsin-yee, manageress of a

of a doubt, when he appeared barber shop which occupied the before Mr. T. J. Houston, at the front portion, as well as plaintiff Central Magistracy yesterday.

Defendant said that he bought

and Ko, also testified."

Chinese for $1;

An examination in Home Nursing In the Colony of Hongkong in was held at Queen Mary Hospital cluding the Island, Kowloon and the metre a couple of days pre-

New Territories during the week vlously from a ending at 8.am, on Saturday, the He was arrested when he brought July 22, 1939, there were altogether the metre to Messrs. Schmidt & 106 traffic accidents as the result Co. for repair.

on July 20. The medical examiner was Dr. A. Sydenham, and the nurse examiners were Mrs. Viner Gordon, Mrs. Whelan, and Mrs.

Merriman..

of which 1 person was killed and

The following, candidates satis-45 persons were injured. fed the examiners and will receive

The person killed, a European

St. John Ambulance Home Nur-female passenger, age 31, died from sing Certificate in due course:- injuries received by accidently fall-

Miss

GAMING HOUSE CHARGES

Lam Yee, widow, and Wong Wal, Kathleen M. Anderson: ing out of her car whilst in motion 25, unemployed, appeared before Miss Marion Abbas; Miss Hassanah as the near side door suddenly Mr. T. J. Houston, at the Central

Abbas: Miss Mabel B. Hall

Male, Class:--Mr. Harry Sando.

First Aid

opened, Of

persons injured, 28 were pedestrians, who were either walk- An examination in first Aid was ing or running across the road and held in the Queen Mary Hospital were struck by vehicles.

WILS

on July 13 and 15. The examiner Of 106 accidents, 51 were colll- Dr. D. J. Valentine. M. C..sions between vehicles; 31 were assisted by Mrs. M. E. Court. collisions between vehicles

and

The following candidates pass-pedestrians; 34 accidents were due ed the examination and will re-to other causes. ceive Bt. John Ambulance First! Ald Certidcate in due course-

Mrs. J. Chalmers; Mrs. J. M. SYKES DISMISSED

Dalziel; Mrs. A. Gowans: Mrs. W."L.

AIRPORT NEWS

Imperia] Airways:

NORTHBOUND

Bangkok, Hanoi,

Thursday:

Hongkong. Delphinás-4 pm,

SOUTHBOUND

Friday: Hanoi, Bangkok.

Dorado, Denebola-7 & 7.30 am..

Court yesterday, charged with keeping a cominon gaming house Air France:

floor, by playing the game of "Roulette" on July 25.

at No. 77, Robinson Road, ground

others, who were charged with They were fined $250 each. Ten

ball of $10 each estreated when gaming in the premises, had their |

they failed to put in their ap pearance.

The sum of $318.50, being table money, was ordered to be given to the Poor-box.

$22,800 LOCAL ESTATE

NORTHBOUND Wednesday: France, Напої,

Hongkong. Service-noon.

SOUTHBOUND Wednesday: Hanoi, France. Service-1,30 p.m. (same day):

Pas American Airways:

EASTBOUND

Wednesday: US. A Manila.

Hongkong. California Clipper-2 p.in."

WESTBOUND Thursday: Manila, USA, California Clipper-8.30 am

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Judgment was delivered by Mr Handyside; Mrs. E B., Lambert: R. Edwards at the Central Court Mrs. J. Mân: Mrs. C. E. Moore: yesterday when he dismissed the Mrs. W. Park; Mrs. A. Pollard case against. E. D. Sykes, broker, Mrs. T. R. Rowell; Mrs" F. J. de who was charged with obtaining Rome; Mrs. G. E. 8. Upsdell: Mr. sums of $1,000 and $1,500 by false

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by the late Mr. So Chol-san, other- His Worship held that one of wise known as To Trol-sun, or Bu SNATCHER GAOLED the main reasons for dismissal

Jai-sum, alias U On-tong, allas was the absence of Mr. J. A. Duff Kwong On-tong, retired merchant, Pleading guilty to the charge one of the principal witncases. of anatching a hand-bag contain-from the Colony, without the who died at the Precious Blood

The following passengers -left | ing $4.89, the property of Mrs authority and consent of the Court, Hospital, Shamshulpo, on Novem RA. Gower, of No. 43, Morrison and against the expressed wishes er 22 last year. Probate Has Hongkong by the sa. Patroclus on Hill Road, on July 26: Ng Ping-of MP: F. H. Loseby, solicitor for

been granted to his sons Mess via ports: Mr. A. H. Adams, Mrs. July 28, for the United Kingdom kuen, 26, was sentenced to four the defence.

So Lui-hang, So Taz-ylu, Bo Pins3. Cadelt, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Ca months. hard labour and re-

Mr. Loseby submitted there was man and So Cheung-wan: commended for banishment, by no case against his client Mr. R. Edwards, at the Central Mr. O. E. C. Marton appeared for REVOLVER DUMPED ME E Desch, Mrs. Euncan and Tegelbers. Hydra "Magistracy yesterday.

Inspector A. V. Baker, who pro-, secuted, said that complainant was talking to a friend. when de- fendant snatched the bag."

the prosecution."

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vert, Master M. J. Calvert, Master B. J. Calvert, Dr. L M. Davidson,

2 Children, Capt. L. Zceles, Mrs.

A revolver and nye rounds of N. M. Eison, Lt-Cmdr. 1. W. P

On the application of Insp. ammunition, which were found on Furse, Mr. P. D. G. Gain, Miss N. A ▼ Baker, Kwan Leung, the roadside at Queen's Road C. Halley, Mr. B. G. Hoiton, Mr. |18-year-old apprentice fitter, West, on July 20 by a scavenging and Mrs. J. McFarlane, Mr. E. Hearing was fixed for August 3, who is charged with inflict coolle, were ordered to be con- Nell Shaw, Mr. K.-W. Lien, at 2.30 p.m. of the case in which ing grevious bodily harm onfiscated by Mr. R. Edwards, at Dr. L. C. H. Ling, Mrs. L. Richards, Tse Yam C.77, who is charged Yuen Sau-k, by stabbing him the Central Magistracy yesterday. Pay. Lt. Cmdr. P. J.-Row, Mrs. with assault on Lo Tim, at 12.30 with a bearing scrapper on July 24, Chay Chul, the scavenging coolle, Row, Master Row and Nurse, Mr. a.m. on July 12, at Kennedy Town, at Lockhart Road, was remanded said that he saw a Chinese dump W. C. Shortland. Lt. M. F. Som- when the parties appeared before until July 31, by Mr. R. Edwards, a parcel on the roadside, when merville, Mr. A. G. Sime, Miss J. Mr. R. Edwards, at the Central at the Central Magistracy yester witness was sweeping the road. E. Starling, Miss R. Tickell, Mr. Magistracy yesterday. Mr. Hin-day Insp. Baker said that.com-On-opening the parcel, he found and Mrs. E. J. Tickell, Miss M. L. shing-Lo appeared for the complainant was still in hospital and that it contained a revolver and Tillotson Mr. U. 8. Tsai, Mr. H. J. plainant, whilst Mr. J. M. d'Almada would be discharged from hospital five rounds of ammunition which Tulett, Mrs. Vagnoza, Major and Remedios is for the defendant, on July 29.

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