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$424,195 ADDITIONAL EXPENDITURE IN H.K.

Charitable Services Take $250,000: To- morrow's Meeting Of Finance Committee

Supplementary votes totalling $424,195, will be re- quested at a meeting of the Finance Committee which will be held in the Council Chamber to-morrow im- mediately after the meeting of the Legislative Council at 2.30 p.m.

The largest vote is for

POLICE EXPENSES

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$250,000 in connexion with A vote of $10.500 is requested charitable Services (Relief of under Police Force (Compulsory Refugees).

Service Expenses) in connexion the medical examinations with It is pointed out that the money

the Ordinance voted for this service is now ex-held under hausted and on the assumption other incidentals. that the population of the various

A.R.P. STORES refugee camps is not increased, it A sum of $10,000 for Miscellane- is estimated that a further sum of cus Stores under Air Raid Pre- $250,000 is necessary to cover the cautions is requested, for the pur- expenditure to the end of the chase of special stores from time current year.

to time.

EMERGENCY EXPENSES

Another vote is for $67,000 un-

MEDICAL DEPARTMENT Under Medical Department, two der the head of Police Force Enier-votes of $7.000 each are requested. gency. Expenses arising from the One is for washing, it being stated Sino-Japanese hostilities.

that owing to the large increase in the "number of in-patients in 1939 and owing to the fact that the contract price has increased by 25 per cent.

The expenditure includes pro- vision for expenses in connexion

ADVERTISEMENTS with interness, Police Reserve and

PUBLIC AUCTION

refunds to military authorities for emergency services undertaken by them on behalf of the Police.

MORE SCAVENGING A vote for $15,000 is requested for the Sanitary Department-- and Cars. Motor Lorries, Vans Running Expenses.

THE undersigned have received instructions from the Liquida- tors of Messrs. Böhler Bros. & Co.. Ltd. (In Liquidations, of No. 5, Queen's Road Central, 2nd Floor, to sell by Public Auction at the said address, on Thursday, 14th Sep-water-wagon and the purchase of tember, 1939, at 11 am, the Office Are new vehicles. Pending. the Furniture therein contained, con- delivery of the new vehicles it was tained, consisting of:-

necessary to expend 38,680 in hiring five lorries.

Teakwood Desks and Tables, Revolving Chairs, Cabinets, Screens and Stands &c., &c.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

CHINA AUCTION

ROOMS

French Bank Building, 1st floor.

Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1939.

PUBLIC AUCTION

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THE Undersigned have received instructions from the Liquida- tors of Messrs. Mannesmann Ex- port G. M. B. H. Dusseldorf, of No, 8 Queen's Road Central, 2nd Floor. to sell by Public Auction at the said address on Friday, 15th September. 1939, at 11 a.m. the Office Furniture therein contained, consisting of:

Writing and Typewriting Desks, Revolving Chairs, Cabinets and Book Shelves &c. &c. .

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

CHINA AUCTION ROOMS

French Bank Building, 1st floor.

Hong Kong, 13th Sept., 1939.

LORRY DRIVERS SUMMONED

The second vote is in connexion with anti-malarial deld work at Pat Heung, Lal Chi Kok and Kow- loon City.”

ROYAL OBSERVATORY

A vote of $6,535 is requested on It is stated that owing to in- account of Personal Emoluments, creased scavenging activities, six Royal Observatory." It is stated refuse lorries "have been added to that owing to acting pay being re- the feet by the conversion of one gaired for much longer period than was anticipated during the absence of the Director of the

Observatory, Royal

and change in the salary scales of the assistants, an excess of $8,535 13 anticipated on the provision made in the estimates.

BUILDING LOAN

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FILLING IN WORK Under Public Works Extra- ordinary, a sum of $12,664. is, re-i quested for the resumption of A sum of $4,000 under Miscel- small 'agricultural lots to the north laneous Services (Building Loans) of Nga Tein Wal and Carpenter is requested for the purpose of a Road. which will be filled in to can to Mr. Lam Pak-to; headmas- eradicate a source of complaint|ter of the Un Long School, to bulld and also to "provide new building a bungalow in 'Un Long to the sites.

value of not less than $8,000.

Tenant Not Entitled To Protection

LANDLORD GIVEN

JUDGMENT

National Red Cross Society Ambulance Destroyed

The National Red Cross Society

In

of China has received a telegram In the Summary Court yester- from their field headquarters in- day. Mr. Justice R. E. Lindsell forming them that one of their save Judgment for Chau Siu-chan, ambulances was bombed who claimed possession of No. 588, Kwangsi and completely destroyed. Shanghai Street, ground floor, In addition, medical supplies in- from the Sun Sing firm and Chungcluding one million Sun, the proprietor.

tablets of Mr. C."Y. Kwan appeared for field dressings were

| quinine, surgical instruments and destroyed in plaintiff, and Mr. C. D'Almada was the air raid. for the defence.

The telegram added that the

Plaintif claimed one month's planes were flying low and the rent at $88, mesne profits and aviators were quite visible from costs. The rent claimed had been the ground.

paid into court. Plaintiff gave All the ambulances displayed notice on June 13 to defendant to the red cross sign prominently on quit, but alleged that defendant the roof. had refused to comply with the notice.

SMALL BUSINESS

URBAN COUNCIL- MEETING

1 After Chung Bun and the former

landlord, Lai Hot-wah, had given At the Urban Council meeting evidence, His Lordship said that yesterday, correspondence relative. he was satisfied that when der to the proposal for the prohibition fendant opened negotiations for for use of basement garages other the tenancy, the defendant bad than as garages was read. Two lorry drivers were sum-stated that he wanted the pre- Some discussion followed, in the moned before Mr, E. A. D. Forrest mises for a small business. The course or which it was revealed at the Central Court yesterday for defendant was, therefore, not en- that investigation had showed

driving without due care and titled to protection under the that there were a total of 42 such caution.

Prevention of Evictions Ordinance. places in the Colony which were used for other purposes besides garages.

ASSAULT ALLEGED

The defendants were Yuen Wong, who was alleged to have failed to keep to the left while driving along Island Road, near Committal proceedings on Deep Water Bay on August 12, and Ng Chan-to, who was alleged to have attempted to overtake another lorry without caution.

After evidence was given by Sergeant Waterhouse, of the RA. and other witnesses, the case was adjourned till Monday afternoon.

Mr. F. H. Loseby appeared for the defendants.

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MERR. Todd (Chairman), re- plying to a question by Dr. B. N. charge of assault, occasioning Chau, stated that licences would grievous bodily harm to two men, be withdrawn if the practice con- were commenced before Mr. Etinued. Himsworth at Kowloon Court yes- Three applications for licences, terday against an odd-job coolie. two for eating houses and, one for Wah Tung-lun;

a milk shop, were refused.

Defendant is alleged to have infected severe chopper wounds on Chau Bam, 41, master of a grocery shop at No. 7, Peking

FIRING PRACTICE

Road, ground floor, on the night Light gun firing practice will be of July 28, and on a cook, Chau carried out between the hours of

A married woman named Yu Sam-chuen, employed at the store, 9 am, und 2 p.m. to-day, Sept. 14 Kok-chee, residing at No. 3, Tu Both the complainants were and 15, 1939, and between the

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