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HONGKONG. DAILY: PRESS

AMERICANS EMINENT WOMAN

TO LEAVE

VISITOR

HONGKONG Dr. W. C. Cullis Due

NO ORDERS FOR

JAPANESE

Evacuation seems to be the ques tion of the moment in Hongkong. The Evacuation Advisory Commit- tee held its first public session yesterday, when plans were com- pleted for a further batch close on 300 evacuees to leave the Colony.

Here Sunday

Since the Colony's evnous- "Hión order went into effect,

few, if any, interesting visitors · have been able to call at this DOW, port. The Colony is however, to have a visit from

eminent British woman,... Professor Winifred C. Callis, DSE. CBE, who is visiting the Far East and is expected to arrive here on Sunday. She will, it is hoped, spend some time in, the Colony.

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All American nationals, includ ing men, whose presence in Hong- kong is not regarded as essential, have been advised by their Consul- Dr. Cullis, who is professor General at Hongkong, Mr. Addison the University of London and at of Medicine E. Southard, to evacuate as early the London School as possible.

for Women, is travelling in Far East with the intention

hand some studying at first

this of the problems affecting

her

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This advice to American citizens was issued from Washington and It is understood that the US, au thorities have advised their citi part of the world. During zens in all parts of China and stay in Hongkong Dr. Cullis will

GENERAL

At the British Women's Association headquarters; 12, The Bund, " Shanghal, Professor Winifred Cullis, of the British Ministry of Information, gave an exceedingly interesting and beartening talk on Britain in wartime. The picture shows Professor Cullis in conversation with some of her audience.

Japan to make arrangemente-to-be able to inake many valuable ROUND THE POLICE COURTS

return home at the earliest oppor tunity.

-cause

contacts and the Colony will wal- come this opportunity of hearing lot the war effort in Britain as it of our affects the daily lives people.

AT CENTRAL

WIDOW REMANDED

OPEN MEETINGS

day charged with receiving 60 RUSH FOR BOOKINGS

electric welding electrodes, know It is expected that this will

Ing the same to have been stolen Dr. Cuills has a long record of rush for bookings on

from the Taikoo Dockyard. American President and Canadian useful work behind her. Her in-1 A remand of 48 hours was grant- Defendant was stated to bave Pacific Liners leaving the, Colony, terests are wide and anything ed by Mr. H. G. Sheldon yesterday received the electrodes from two in the next few-weeks-

that tends to foster international when-Pang - Kam, 24, widow of 16-year-old boys, employed as a The Consuls-General for Japan goodwill receives her immediate No. 8. Canal Road East, second boller maker and paint, scraper an floor, appeared on a charge of ill- the Dockyard, who were convicted and France, told the HE. Daily sympathy and attention, Press last night that they had not

treatment of a child, Pang was in the Juvenile Court. received instructions from their

alleged to have on Oct. 7, at the Lo Po, welding foreman, ssid respective Governments to advise

above address, wilfully assaulted a on Tuesday morning he found that child under 18 years of age, Wong some welding electrodes were miss- their nationals to evacuate.

Asked whether he expected such

Cheuk, in a manner likely to cause ing and instructed his fokis to her unnecessary suffering or in- look for them, instructions, Mr. K. Okazaki, Jap-

In the afternoon about 2. p.m.. anese Consul-General, said "Well, Hongkong women have also ar-jury to her health.

for -Insp. H. W., Fraser, of the S.C.A., he saw some of his "foris chasing greater is in charge of the case.

a boy. He went up and stopped be

the boy, who had five electrodes with him.

I cannot say," while M. L. Reynand Consul-General for France, said, "I don't think so.”

NETHERLANDS RELIEF FUND

During her three weeks' visit to, Shanghai, Dr. Cullis made a num

as ber of interesting contacts well as addressing several repre sentative groups in that city.

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ranged a series of meetings her in the Colony. The

WOMAN BOUND OVER number of these talks will

Allegations that she was assault- given to various organized groups.

The boy told witness that there but two open meetings when both; ed by her son and daughter-fh- men and women will be welcom- law and that they had also beat was someone who was willing to ed are to be held, one at Helena her daughter to death were made buy them from him, Witness pro- May Institute on Thursday, Octo- by L! Yeung, 50, widow. who was mised that he would let the buy ber 17, commencing at 5.30 p.m. charged before Mr. Sheldon yes- go if he would bring him (wit

with "assaulting her ness) to the man. Witness was and the other at the YM.C.A.,terday Kowloon, at 9.15 p.m. on Thurs daughter-in-law, Lo King, 27, at eventually brought to defendant. No. 6A. West Street, first floor, on Defendant - admitted he had day, October, 24. ·

Oct. 3.

bought 24 sticks from the boys Outlining the case. Sgt. Evans who told him that they were

CORRESPONDENCE

given him by the No. 1.

Dutch Community Meet To Discuss Disposal The Netherlands community of the Colony held a meeting in the Jacobean Room of the Hongkong

The Editor, H.K. Daily Press. Hotel on Tuesday evening, during

Dear Sir-The following cable with complainant and hit the lat- imposed by the Magistrate, which they diseassed ways of dis- posing of the funds collected by from Lord Beaverbrook was receiver over the head with a bamboo. the local committee of the Nethered yesterday by the Hongkong and

sad on Oct. 3 defendant asked her son for some money. She was Mr. L. S., Elliott, of the Taikoo given $3 which was apparently not! Dockyard asked his Worship to

take

serious view of the case enough and she left the house.

Defendant later went back to as the welding electrodes could the house for more money but her only be got from England. son was not there. She got angry, Two months hard labour was

LORD BEAVERBROOK THANKS DONORS.

Defendant sald when she came; out--from-the-village-her-son-pro-i

EVACUATION SUMMONS The first summons to be taken

tands Relief Fund. So far $31,- Shanghai Banking Corporation-mised to pay her $5 maintenance out since the evacuation for breach

590.12 has been received; in August an amount of $21,400-was remit- ted to the Queen Wilhelmina Fund in Batavia

It will be recalled that H M. Queen Wilhelmina recently decided: to present five million guilders out of the latter fund to Great Bri- tain for the purchase of bombing and fighting planes. This dona- tlon has made it possible to add 58 planes to the RAF. strength.

The Queen Wilhelmina Fund was originally started for the purpose of providing reitet, for war victims and refugees. The development. of situation in Europe has, however, made it impossible to carry out the original plan.

PRINCE BERNHARD The local Netherlanders have now, by a great majority, decided to remit the balance and future monthly contributions to the Netherlands Relief Fund direct to London. Ninety per cent. will be destined for the Prince Bernhard

The generosity of the sub- scribers to the South China. Morning Post and The Hong- kong Telegraph War Fund com- mands my deep gratitude. They have given most splendid proof of the devotion of British men and women wherever they may be to our common cause, and in strengthening the Royal Air Forcs, they bring nearer

the day of a victorious peace. In the years to come their action w!! not be forgotten-- Beaverbrook.!!!..

Yours faithfully,

For and on behalf of South China Morning Post, Ltd.,

F. P. FRANKLIN,

Asst. General Manager.

YOUNG GIRL HIT BY BUS

Fund, which has recently Deil AND KILLED

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month. She was given $2.50 of the Defence Regulations, was and was told she would be given heard by Mr. Sheldon yesterday the other half on pay day. De- when Mrs. Bertha Pears of No fendant alleged that when she 112, Austin Road; was summoned went to the house on pay day she for landing in the Colony #ithoutj was assaulted by her and a permit, from the authorities.

Sgt. J. Hill, of the Speciál daughter-in-law."

-Li was bound over in the sum of Branch, said Mrs. Pears was $100 to be of good behaviour for evacuated to Manila in July under sue year.

the military evacuation scheme.

راه دور

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¦ COMPLAINANT'S FINE, GESTURE Then the rest of the evacuees

Li Fook, 31, unemployed, was left for Australia she elected to sentenced to three months' hard stay behind. ** labour when he was convicted on

She applied for permission to ro

a charge of larceny from the per- turn to Hongkong but was re-

son by Mr. G. T. Lowry yesterday. fused. Later she applied to go to LI Fook was charged with Shanghal and "permission was snatching,,$1,280 in National cur- given by the British. Consul

rency.

and HK$12 from Tang When the ship arrived in the Yuet Wah, married woman, of No. Colony she was told by the Pass 17, D'Agullar Street, third floor, at port Officer that she would not be queen's Road Central, near Lee allowed to land. Later she disem- Yuen Street East on Tuesday, barked and stayed bere,

Det. Sub-Insp. Byron said that two days later she went to the at about 11.30 am. complainant Passport office and reported her was leaving 8 money changer's arrival

shop when defendant came from: Defendant sald she was sorry for the opposite direction and snatch-what had happened,"

d the money from her hand. Be Bgt. Hill added that Mrs. Pears was chased and arrested by a would be given instructions to constable.

leave the Colony at an early date.

Mrs. Pears: I am willing to go it Government will pay my ex- penses

saying

formed with the object of purchas-

In the Colony of Hongkong in- ing military aircraft for the Royal Air Force and the Royal Nether- cluding the Island, Kowloon and On hearing defendant lands Air Force The remaining New Territories during the week that he had an old mother to ten per cent. will be handed to the ending at 8 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. support complainant offered to committee for entertainment of 5, there were altogether 197 traffic give defendanta mother a few Netherlands sailors and soldiers in accidents as the result of which dollars.

England

H.K. Delegates

To Delhi

Hongkonga delegation to the conference at Delhi, which is sail-

three persons were killed and 32 persons were injured.

Of persons killed, an 8-year-old

EUROPEAN FINED Summoned for possession of a girl was knocked down and killed camera at Lido Besch Repulse by a bus while crossing the car Bay on Sept. 18 without a permit. rtageway, two Chinese males, aged C. M. Walosh

A fine of $100 was imposed.

AT KOWLOON

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The first, accused, who had been of Mrs Eaton, articles valued at MBE and Mr. D. L. Newbigging ACKNOWLEDGMENT Road, near the Lido, was also fined fined $10 and $75 in March, 1939, $48 were stolen from the house.

and July, 1940, respectively, was Defendant admitted the charge and 1150, while the second de- cial Welfare Council, gratefully and dald he himself was to blame. fendant, who was fined 130 in

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