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TRIBUNAL
Continued from Pare 1
Mr. F. F. Duckworth, of the Ingram secretary, Y.M.C.A., 'Mr. H. Hongkong Electric, represented W. Johnstone, engineer, Cable and himself and two of his colleagues. Mr. R. P. Dunlop and Mr. J. F. Lunny, both engineers. All were assigned to key posts.
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13 Cases Of Small-Pox
On Thursday
Thirteen cases of small-pox, nine occurring in Kowloon, three in the harbour and, one in Hongkong, were notified to the Health au- thorities on Thursday.
Other cases notified were 27 of tuberculosis, four of dysentery, two of enteric fever and one chicken-por
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STRAITS SURVEILLANCE Hongkong has been declared infected on account of small- pox by the Government of the Straits Settlements. All arrivals by sea and air are subject to surveillance for a period of 14 daya dating from the date of departure unless they
a) bear evidence of a prestong attack of small-pox; or
(b) produce certificates signed by competent authorities show- ing that they have been vac- cinated more than 12 days and less than 3 years prior to their arrival; or
(e) show local signs of an early vaccination reaction. m- dicating adequate immunity to smali-pox,
Ships and aircraft with pas- sengers subject to surveillance will be able to inconvenience and delay.
TAILOR CHARGED
Cho Kwang-wa 26. tailor ar peared: before Mr. T. J. Houston at the Central Court yesterday charged on two counts of filegal pawning of a fur coat and cloth ing material to a total value of $93,78.
Pleading mailty, Cho was order ed to pay $37 compensation to the complainants in default, months' hard labour.
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Wireless, Maurice F. Key, secretary, Chamber of Comerce, Capt. W. S. Kirby, representative of Mercantile Marine officers and men on the China Coast, Mr. T. L. Knight, Mr.. W. J. Knight, engineer, Cable and Wirless. "Mr. H. S. Langston, and Mr. C. R. Lee.
GENERAL
SOCIETY FOR PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
$6.188 Raised By
Flower Day
The sum of $0.188.44 was raised by the Flower Day held on behalf of the Society for the Protection of Children on Saturday. January 20.
Mr. Lee said he was in the Con- sular Service but was attached to the Hongkong Government tem- porarily. Mr. E. Lewis, representa- tive of the British Electric Com-public Pany in the Far East was also assigned to a the Key Post Group.
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The Society desires to thank the whose generous support made possible this very fine re- sult, and the following for their kind assistance:
NOT A RESIDENT Mr. H. H. Dye said he came from Shanghal on Sept. 15 intending to stay only a few weeks but has not been able to get back as yet. He does not really belong to Hongkong and expected to be able to go back to Shanghai after the Chinese New Year: It was decided that he did not come within the new Ordinance not being a resident of Hongkong,
KEY POST MEN The following were assigned to
The Commissioner of Police, Chair- the Essential Services Group:- Mr. S. Lillerap. formerly
man of the Urban Council, Manager Messrs. C. Eager; F. Ellis. H. G. Shameen and 'how in charge of the
of the Kowicon-Canton Railway. Evans, J. F. Fisher. W. F. Gardner, Hongkong Bowling Alleys, was also Hongkong and Shanghai Banking H. W. C Peterson, D. A. Murdock, considered a Key Pest man as also Corporation, St. John Ambulance As- Hongkong Tramway Co. J. F. Grose, E. L. Harris, J. M. Hood were Mr. J. Linaher, Mr. E. S. Lyon, sociation. tengineer, Green Island Cement of Tiffeny Studio, Mr. J. F. Mac-China Motor Bus Co, Kowloon Motor, Hong- Mr. A. N Mackenzie. Bus Co.. Gestetner and Co., Co.), J. B. Humphreys, E. O. P. Gregor,
kong Broadcasting Committee, United Hyndman, A. E. Jenkins. S. Jex and marine engineer, Mr. H. W. Mills, Delivery Co., Salvation Army Home, T. C. Jex, A. H. Johnson (already of the Standard Oil Co., Mr. E. L
South China Morning Post, Hong- a Police Reservist), G. H. Keeble. Mills of the Censor's Office, Mr. F. kong Telegraph, China Mail Daily A. J. Kew. A. Mackenzie (veteran E. Nash, Mr. H. Nish, Mr. W. C. Press and all local Chinese News- of war, R. J. Maitland, J. E. Nodes, funeral director, and pro- papers. Malarcy), A. Jackson, A: J. J. Mar-prietor of Messrs. Brown Jones & tin, T. Mason, C. McSmith, J. B. Co.. Minhinnett, J. C. Power (retired Revenue officer and now a Police Reservist, P. A. Dixon (already in A.R.P.). T. Fergusson (Air Raid Warden in Kowloon Godowns), W. A. Fox, A. E. Cerondal (naturalised British subject who is already an Atr Rald Warden), G. F. Gilbert (in Kowloon Dockyard Fire Service), Mr. H. G. Eales, of Butterfeld & W. J. Grant. Rupert Grimshaw Swire, who is here from Canton to of the (member of the Auxiliary Fire Ser- relieve another member vice), A. H. Hyndman (earmarked arm, was also asked to appear on for Food Control)...
Monday when his case would be further considered.
Mr. J. E. Ollerton said he had been a Lieutenant in the last war and had, applied to local Head- quarters in September last to Join the regulars but they were not able to use his services. He was asked to appear before the Tribunal again on Monday:
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Also the following who assisted with the sale of flowers: War Memorial Hospital, Queen Mary Hospital. Ma- tilda Hospital, Kowloon Hospital, Hongkong Sanitorium, University Hos tels, Sacred Heart School, Anglo- Central British French School
School St. Mary'1⁄2 School, Prak
School, School, Maryknoll Convent La Salle College, Diocesan Boys' School, Diocésan Girls School, Yeuk Chi, School, Yuet Wah School, Sze Chun Tak " Girls' Chung School. School, Lal "Ching Girls' School, Chl Hang School, Shun Sau School, Kwin Sau School, Mei Wah School, Tung Fong School, Tung Lin Kok Yuen Free School Tung Wah Hospital Free Two of three doctors who ap-
Schools, Confucian Institute Free peared before the Doctors' Tribun- Mr. H. B. J. Ore was exempted Schools. Heep Yuen School, et Ste- al were assigned to the essential as he will be 55 years old in Sep-phen's Girls' School. China Empo- services. They are Dr. E. W. Kirk, tember. Mr. J. B. Gilroy was alsorlum Sun Go, Wing On Co.
Willcocks, Dr. M. Nicholson, Dr. Lanchester. exempted as he will be 55 in May. the third, produced a letter from Mr. B. J. Grigor of the Telegraph the D.MS. to the effect that he Company, said he was 55 fourteen might be joining the Government | days ago. He, too, was exempted. Service. He was exempted till March 31 as his case will not be decided by the Government until then...
The following were assigned, to the Key Posts Group:
Mrs. Selby-Shaw, Mrs.
Mrs. L. A Newnham, Mr. C. Thom,
Mrs. W. W. C. Shewan, Mrs. McKen zie Dow, Mrs. Jowit, Mrs. W. G. Ro- bertson, Mrs. A. W. Gibson, Mrs. G. Mr. W. E. F. Hutchings, superin-F. Alley, Mrs. Cullis, Miss Joan Reeve. tendent of the Fanling Golf Club, Mme. Renner. Mile, Margot Renner, Miss Lucy Heiberg. Miss Pat Rowell, was exempted as long as he con-
Miss V. Walker. Miss Betty Richards. tinued to reside in the New Terri-
Miss E. Grayburn, Miss Rosemary tortes.
Vickers, Miss Pat Dodwell, Miss Eva- line Baskett, Miss Pat Brownley, Mrs. Leigh Cramer, Miss Yscult Cooper. Miss Alison Black, Miss Helen Lind- sell, Miss Jena Hale, Miss Sheila Reeve, Miss Dawn Digby, Anne Mans- feld. Miss Suzette Compton, Mrs. Bemer. Mrs. T. B. Williams, Mrs. A. Braude, Mrs. H. Bullock, Miss., Mary Kirk, Mra. A R. J. White, Mrs. J.
Mr. A. R. Johnson, ship broker, said he would like to join as a full time regular: His case was "defer- red to Monday.
Mr. J. M. Elias, decoding clerk, Cable and Wireless, Prof. W. Fald, Deputy Chief Censor, Mr. D. D. Forbes, Mr. G. Forder, manager of
JOINED VOLUNTEERS Whiteway, Laidlaw & Co., Ltd., Mr. | Mr. E. G. N. Humble reported N. Penson, Master Mariner, Messrs. that he had joined the Volunteers Moller Line, Mr. R. D. Gillespie, Mr. last week. Mr. A. Manton who ap- C. Goldin, manager Majestic Thea-peared in the uniform of the Build-Davis Mrs. Handy: Mrs. Raxoret, tre, Mr. C. P. Grat, office assistant,ing superintendent of the National H.K. and Kowloon Godowns, Mr. F. City Bank of New York, said that rs. G. H. Bond, Maureen Chester- Groves, chief of American Express his duties called for his presence Co. (Mr. Groves said he was con- in the building for 24 hours a day. stantly travelling and was seldom His case will be heard on Monday in the Colony).
when he will appear with a letter from his employers.
Mr. F. A. Hanna, dentist, was also assigned to the Key Post Group Mr. J. S. McKenzie was exempted along with F. T. Haris, Mr. F. G. as long as he continued to work Herridge, secretary of Loxley & Co., In the New Territories. He is em- Mr. H. C. Hunt, of Cable and Wire-ployed by Hongkong Mines Ltd. less, who is also a full-time cable Mr. H. A. Neffen was considered censor. Mr. N.. E. Hunter, Journalist, outside the jurisdiction of the Hongkong Daily Press, Mr. A. W. Tribunal,
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VOLUNTEER ORDERS
ORDERS BY LT.-COL. H. B. ROSE, M.C., COMMANDANT. HONGKONG VOLUNTEER DEFENCE CORPS
2ND CAMP FANLING
Feb. 1, HQ, 5.30 pm. All mem-
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5th AA. Battery
The following units and other bers. Deficient of Uniform, equip personnel as detailed will proceed į ment, greatcoats, etc. to camp on Tuesday, January 30 under instructions already issued.
Field Company Engineers, Corps Signals, Mobile Column, No. 2 and No. 3 Company.
PARADES
Corps Artillery 1st Battery
Gun Detachments? Jan. 30, Bel- chers, 5.45 p.m. B.C. Staff, No. 1 and No. 4 Gun detachments and DR.F. Specialists. Battery drill.
Lewis Gunners: Feb. 1. HQ. 5.30 p.m. L.G., instruction.
DEL. Section: Jan. 31) Weiling- ton Barracks, 5.30 p.m. Moblie light! training. Dress Overalls and 6.D. caps.
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Dress: Overalls, S.D. caps, and GP: shoes where applicable.
2nd Battery
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Jan. 29: (1) No. 1 Section, Queen's Pier, 5 p.m. Overalls. (11) No. 2 Section, HQ. 5.15 pm. Overalls.
Jan. 31, H.Q. 5.15 p.m. All Officers and N.C.O.'s, Mufti,
No. 2 Company Jan. 30 to Feb. 6. Fanling Camp. Dress: Glengarry, K.D, Jacket, klit, kilt apron, khaki hosetops, flashes. short puttees, boots. Full webbing equipment," haversack, waterbottle. Greatcoat rolled and strapped on back SB. respirator slung.
No. 3 Company Jan. 29, Drawing rifles and res- pirators from Company Store un- der platoon arrangements.
Jan. 30, Proceed to camp.
No. 6 Company Parade on Fridays until. further Gun Detachments: Jan, 30, Ecan-orders. LO. instruction (continu- dal Point, 5.30 p.mi. Bight Section, No. 2 Gun. Gun and Battery drill
Jan. 31, Bcandal Point, 5.30 p.m. Left Section, No. 1 Gun. Gun and Battery drill.
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Feb. 1, Scandal Point; 5.30 pm. Right Section, No. 1 Gun. Gun) and Battery drill.
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Field Ambulance Jan. 31, Murray Parade Ground, 5.30 p.m
Feb. 2, St. Faul's College, 5.30 p.m. Lecture..
Mrs. L D. Pringle, Mrs Sprague Miss Mitchell, Mrs. George Mine, Wood, Adrian Robertson, Ann Thomp son. Mary Branson, Penelope Dod- well, Gwen Morris, Dorothy Dickens Miss Russell, Mrs. Moir, Miss R Staker. Miss M. Mackindoe, Mrs, W. N. Heming, Miss F. Ellis. Miss R. Ellis:
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Miss Helen Clark, Miss Betty Fog. will, Betty Wong, Miss D. Morris, Miss M MacFarlane, Mrs. P. Padgett, Miss P. Morris, Miss D. Steven. Mies Joan MacFadyen, Miss N. Steven, Miss Noreen Lam, Miss Chan Sim. Mrs S. V. Boxer, Miss Doreen Robertson. Mrs. H. L. Duncan, Mrs W. A. Stewart, Miss Shirley, Logan, Miss Elate Morrison, Mrs. Bremner, Mrs. Gordan King, the Misses King, Mra. M. Reed; Mrs. Geall, Miss Geall, Betty Beecher. Edith Schlam. Mau- reen Turner, Shirley Mile, Beatrice Leyen. Rose Harris, Mrs. Janree, Mrs. Parrow, Miss Everest, Mrs. Artlett, Mr. Kemp, Miss, G. Lloyd-Jones, Miss F. Poon. Más L. Beroist, Bertha Ho- well., Diana Eleaxer, Ann MacKenzie, Daphne Guscott Elizabeth Davis, Geraldine Beever,.] Enid Watson, Audry Nash, Miss B. Holloway, Miss J. Hobbs, Miss E Holloway, Miss J. Wood. Misses Myra and Beatrice Hutchinson, June. Roberts. Fam Craf- ton, Betty Goodwin, Hazel Milling- ton, Peggy Hammond. Ann White," Barbara Hobbs.. Ruth Squibb, Nita Olivier. Molly Eleazer. Fatsy Fuller, Sylvia Boas and Jill Laurence,
The Society acknowledges with' pleasure the following gifts: United Delivery Co. $100, Mr. C. Littler $20, Commodore A. M. Peters $20, Mr. Sorby $5, Mr. T. M. Chow $25,
Anonymous $25.
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LABOUR MOTION FOR DEBATE LONDON, Jan. motion tabled by the Labour Op- position urging the appointment of a Minister specially charged with the function of planning the use; to the best advantage for a successful prosecution of the war, of the nation's economic resources will be debated in the House of
ORDERLY MEDICAL OFFICER Feb. 2, ELQ. 5.30 p.m. Lt. J. g. H. [Commons next Thursday,
AAL.M.G. Class-D.EL-Gun De-| Scott. tachment Detalls; Feb, 1, HLQ, 5.30 p.m.
Bignals and Telephone Courses: Jan. 29, H.Q. 5.15 pm.
Dress: For all parades: Overalls and S.D. capa...
3rd Battery
Gun Detachments and Range-
Takers: Jan. 29 and Feb. 1, Belchers, 5.30 p.m. Battery drill. Specialists and N.C.O. Classes.
Lewis Gun Squad: Jan. 20 and Feb. 1. Belchers, 5.30 pm,
4th Battery ER AN
10 Jan. 29 and Jan. 31, H.Q. 3,30 p.m.; Recruits.
R. N. THURSBY, Captain, Adjutant, HKV.D. Corps.
AFFILIATED UNIT Nursing Detachment, H.K.V.D.C.
First Aid lecture, Friday, Feb. 2 at 5.30 pm. St. John's Cathedral Hall,
Practical Bandaging class on Monday, Feb. 5 at 10.30 am, Volun teer Headquarters and 5,30 p.m. at No. 18 Leighton Hul
(Sga) Mrs. E. M. 8. BRAUDE, Assistant Commandant, Nursing Detachment; HKV.D. Corps,
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Chan Suet-hing, 35, marded woman, charged with keeping a common gaming house, was fined $500,
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