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CLAIM FOR RETURN OF HILLMAN MINX CAR
....
FORMER FIRST CLASS DISTRICT WATCHMAN IS DEFENDANT
Hearing was commenced before Mr. Justice Williams in the Sum- mary Court yesterday of an action brought by CHAN SIU-YING widow, at No. 18., Upper Station, Street," against LO SANG, of No. 54, High Street, claiming the return of a Hillman Milaz saloon car No. 5859, valued at $1.000.
Plaintiff was represented by Mr. J. M. D'Almada Remedios and defendant by Mr. D. McCallum,
Important Decisions
At Executive Yuan Meeting
*
Compulsory Service Tribunal
THREE ASSIGNED TO COMBATANT
GROUP
FRIDAY, DECEMBER
13, 1940.
FOREIGN MAILS
HONGKONG, FRIDAY, 13th DECEMBER, 1943, 8.30 4.1.
Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.
INWARD MAILS
From
Air Mail by "Tan-American Airways Direct Ser- vice"---San Francisco" date, 1st and 4th December Swatow
KONKURSTWYFANCYAMAYAN
USA. Honclulu, Japan, and Shangbai — (San
Francisco date. 2nd November). .............................................. Airmail by British Overseas Airways Servies"
(except London) by Bes from Singapore,
U. S. A.. Ronglud, Japan, and Shangbai - (San
"Francisco date, 18th November)............. Canada, U.S.Ag Japan, and Bhangaal - (Vancou
ver BC. date. 27th November). Canton
Australa anf Manila. London and Straits
Due
14th Dec. 14th Dec.
14th Dec.
16th Dec,
18th Dec.
Jeth Dec. 17th Dec.
17th Dec.
******་་་་་ ་་་་་་་་
20th Dec.
21st Dec.
23rd Dec.
24th Doc.
26th Dec.
{Blan Francisco
26th Dec
29th Dec
29th Dec.
31st Dec.
31st Dec.
Or 16 British subjects who sp- peared before the Compulsory Ser- vices Tribunal yesterday, three were assigned to the Combatant Group. In evidence, plaintiff stated that six to the General Group for Essen she lived with defendant at No. 54, tial Services, two to the Koy-Post High Street, as his companion, Group and one was exempted. until November this year. In April, The decisions regarding three she bought for $1,310 a many rora others were postponed, while ari- Saloon (No. 3595) for which she other, being a Government servant paid a deposit of $200 and $500 on (an employee in the Immigration the car being handed over to her. (Office) was referred back to the She also paid five monthly instal Government for assignment. ments of $70 toward the agreed The Tribunal comprised of Mr. purchase price.
Justice Williams (President), Lt. Air Mali by "Pan-American Airways Direct Ser- The car's licence and insurance Comdr. L L Tollemache, RN. vice"-San Francisco date, 10th December........ CHUNGKING, Dẹc. 12 (Central) were made cut in her name, and Major R. E. Moody, Mr. B. David-Calcutta and Straits -A number of important decisions though she was living with defenson, Mr. C. Blaker, M.C., and Mr. Sandakan and appointments were made by dant and he drove the car it had C. Bramall Burgess (Secretary), the Executive Yuan at its regular not been bought under any agree-
ONLY. A VISITOR meeting..
ment with him whereby he could Mr. R. E. Mogra was exempted U.S.A.. Honolulu, Japan and Shanghal (San Fran- At the instance of Dr. H.H claim possession of it. She nego on the ground that he was only a
cisco date 8th December). Kung, Vice-President of the Yuan, tiated for the purchase of the y-visitor to Hongkong. He stated, in USA, Honolulu, and Maria. an appropriation, of $1,000,000 for hicle and paid all the money her- a letter to the Tribunal, that he date, 3rd December), the relief of the teaching staff and self defendant having no part made. frequent visits to Hongkong Calcutta and Straits. students of private universities whatever in this.
in the course of his business.
Sandakan. and middle schools which have
CHANGED CAR
present stay here would only last London and-Straits moved to Szechwan from the war In October, she changed the car juntik news have been received re- London and Straits. zones was decided upon. ·
for a Human Minx saloon when garding some goods in Indo-China. In proposing the appropriation, she paid $130 in addition to giving The assignment of Mr, C. R. Dr. Kung said that relief has been up the Baby Ford. She purchased smirke was left to Government as provided for the faculty and the car for her own use.
he is employed in the Immigration
Registered and Parcel Mail are closed 15 minutes earlier than students of national universities On Nov. 3 she left defendant as Office,
the time.given below unless otherwise stated, and whire, malls are and middle schools. In view of the he failed to return to her. $500 abe Mexxrs. H. D. Bruce, A. R. Kiadvertised to close at or before 9 a. registered and parcel malls are present high cost of living, similar advanced him toward the purchase toss and C. W. Whiting were as-
losed at 5 pm, ma the previous day. When malls' are nevertised to relief should also be extended to of another Ford car and failed to signed to the Combatant Group.
cione altcr 5 D. Registered and Parcel malls are closed at 6 pm. those of private institutions,
make the purchase and because Messra, R. Anderson. E. E she suspected he was keeping an-Fielder, E. A Hyndman, A. J. Sa- In response to a petition of the other woman.
vitsky, C. T. Tod and O. P Vagnone Ministry of Communications, the Defendant, in the witness-box, were assigned to the General meeting decided to issue an order refuted plaintiff's evidence. He Group for Essential Services, and of commendation for Mr. Chien stated he was a District Watchman Messrs. R. S. T. Pigott and J.. W. Chang-kan, chief of the Bridges for 5 years and resigned on Nov. Stewart to the Key-Post Group. Designing Department of the Min 1, while holding the rank of First Decisions regarding Messr3.. R. J. istry stationed in Kunming, who Class District Watchman. In order Barnes, R. B Levkovich, and J. W. was killed in the CNA.C. airliner to become a broker.
McDonald were deferred. Chungking when the machine was shot down by Japanese military He became acquainted with aircraft at Chanyi, Yunnan on plaintiff some three years ago and October 29. Further, the meeting the had been living with him for decided to allocate $3,000 as a pen-more than a year at the High St. sich for his family,
PENSION FOR FAMILY
PAID HIMSELF
C.P. ROAD BUS FATALITIES
OUTWARD MAILS :
FRIDAY
Rangoon
For
Date and Time
Fri, 15th
|| Ali Mall by Air to Bangoon to connect with the Reg
"Britka Overstas Airway!” Straits, Rangoon and Calcutta.
SATURDA
8.30 AM PO
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One more victim was claimed in address. He purchased the Baby the collision between a motor bus Regarding appointments, the Ford saloon fin April and paid for and a United Delivery lorry at the meeting named Mr. Ku Cheng-lun, it himself. The negotiations in 12-mile post at Castle Peak Road Mir Mail for Manila, Guam, Bonelala, USA. *nd newly appointed chairman of the respect, of the purchase were con on Tuesday night, the total fatali- Kansu Provincial Government, ducted by a man named Lautles being three, The bus driver. Atlantic Services"
Europe via ""Pan-American Airways and Trans- Reg. concurrently Peace" Preservation Leung. Commander, of the province to re- the car be obtained from his aunt. $300 bail.
The money to purchase has been detained and granted Manila, Ceylon, India, Fast and South Africa place General Chu Shao-lang, the Plaintiff wanted the carregistered Incombent who was relieved of in her name because she did not his post.
trust him and wanted the car for Other appointments included herself. She was suspicious of him following: Messrs. Sze Lieh when he stayed out n gnts. de and Chu Wei-tsing, Director and negotiated the exchange for the The following games in the Gar.. Vice-Director of the Chexiang Han Minx himself and paid ison Bulards Tournament are. Food Control Bureau respectively; over $130 at the Sun Chung Res- down for decision today:-0. M Messrs. Huang Sau and Chen Chi-taurant in October.
Police v, Fortress R.E.; BAS.C. v, RAMC.: 5th A.A V. RAQC.
the
tu. Director and Vice-Director of Further hearing was adjourned the Sikang Food Control Bureau to Dec. 23, at 9.15 a.m. respectively; and Mr. Liu Sul-
chang. chief of the Civil Affairs
Department of the Ministry of In- terior.
FIRST CANNON
VICTORY
SPRATLEY ISLAND REPORTS
MONDAY
GARRISON BILLIARDS
Halphong
TOURNAMENT
TUESDAY
!!
HOME NURSING
LECTURES
KA, KI
10.30 AM
Mon... 16th
Tue. 17th
EPO
8.00 PM
Reg. $00 PM
Ord
1.30€
G.P.O.
Air Mail by Sea to Slogapore to carnect with the Reg.
"Brilis Overseas AirwaYE"
2,00 PM
Ord.
Stealta, Ceylon, India... East and Bouth Africa,
2.30 PM 3,30
KPO
Parcels
4.00 PM.
Reg.
Ord
5.20
G.P.O.
A new series of Home Nursing
Parcala 4,00 EX
Lectures will commerce at Queen'
Reg
5.00 FM
Mary Hospital at 5.30pm. on Manila, Straits and United-Kingdom Monday, Jan. 6. Will applicants please send in their names to the Hon. Sec. Queen Mary Hospital, as early as possible.
Ori
7.00 PM
K.P.O.
Reg.
5.00 PM
Ord:
5.30 PM
The
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 (Reuter)
HOSPITAL TRAINING
undermentioned members
Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U S. A., & OPO.
Europe via “Pan American Airways and Trans- {Reg. Atlantic Services"
5,00 PM.
Onl
7:00 PM
WEDNESDAY
Wed. 18th.
8.30 AM
Thu 14h
LONDON, Dec. 12 (Beater)- MUCH SCEPTICISM
News of the first victory for Bri-
with a
tish Bighters equipped Launon was released today..
Armed Attack
IN WASHINGTON
scepticism here,
THURSDAY
Shanghai, Japan, Ronolulu, USA, Central and OPO.KPO. 7.18 AK
South America and United-kingdom via Bat.Heg, tel 5.quem Francisco,
FRIDAY
A 21-year old R. A. F. pilot told-Reports from Indo-Chins that have now completed their 90 hours how he beat of the attack of two Japan is concentrating forces in hospital training in the wards and Messerschmitt Sghters in a recent Spratley Island, between Indo- gained their proficiency certin Manila, Estava and sourabaya. ... battle, missed one with his can China and Borneo, for the possible cate→→
Oiga Archangelsky, Mary Bruce, non, hit the second with a few purpose of blockading Singapore is
being received with considerable Ethel Byrne. Chue Tsan Hung
Canton rounds.
The Messerschmitt exploded "n
Diana Dodwell Grace Darby, Mar- front of me like, a bursting anti- hardly likely to do anything. in the Goldenberg, Millicent Joffe. Sister It is believed that Japan gery Fortescue, Julia Fulker, Nina aircraft shell. It was the most near future likely to bring her into Mario de Sacrement, Sister Marie amazing sight I have ever seen." open armed conflict with Britain, de Victoire, Sally Moir, Kathleen be said.
especially in view of the present Moir, Elizabeth Rodgers. Eileen misfortune of Axis arms, and the Redmond, Bister St. Stanislas, lack of any protective non-aggres Margret Taylor, Katherine Upsi sion arrangement with Russiä.
kensky, Crista Womack Additionally it is believed that The Hon. Sec. would be glad to the new British credit to China receive the names of all members and the new American restriction who are willing to volunteer to as- on metal exports to Japan.. plus the slat in Clinics, Out-patient Depart Straits. rencwed concentration of American ments, etc, should extra assistance Another armed robbery in Bri-naval strength at Hawaii, is more be required at any time. tish waters was revealed when Bokely to act as a brake on Japan- Po-fat, 31, master of a trading ee adventuring than motivation THE WEATHER Junk, reported the capture of his for more.
Maximum temperature yesterday Many observers craft with a cargo on board by
are of the pirates at Fu Tu Mun
opinion that the new British credit was. 72 and the minimum 57 com- So left Ping Hot for Hongkong recognised the wars of Europe and Dared with 75 and 66 on Wednes-
sta as fundamentally one and for day.
In British
Waters
:
Urd. 19th 8.30.4M Fri 20th
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Reg
5.00 PM
Ord +5.30
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6.00 m Ord. 750 PM.
Air Mail by sea to Singapors to connect with | Beg
the "British Overseas Airways."
SATURDAY..
MONDAY
Sat, 21
8 30 AM
Mon."Zird
GP.O.&KPO.
and Par ziet 5.00PM Van-Beg. 23rd à 15 Am Ort 2ird10.00 AM
Shanghai, Japan, Canada, USA, Central
South America and United-Kingdom via conver B.C (Parcels for Canada only),
Note: Alfalls for United-Kingdom will be
forwarded with or without Superscription
on the right of Dec. 12, with all practical purposes make China
Total rainfall since January 1 is Straits and Calentta, cargo, consisting of 37 pients of turnip and four sucking pigs to an ally of Britain in contesting the 117.59. against an average of 84.55,
WEDNESDAY
the total value of $93. After he Nazi objective of world domina-The Royal Observatory report Manila, Macasser and Sourabaya
had reached Fu Tau Mun at 7. am. the next day, a robber junk
tion.
with seven men on board, armed CHESS RESULTS
with three rides, and two re- In the Senter Championship of volvers, approached his junk from the Kowloon Chess Club tours. the north.
ment played yesterday CM. Several shots
were Ared by Sequelra beat K Weiss, D. E de the pirates with the result that Carvalho beat BD. Evans and W the Junk was overtaken. Len beat AY Biriuko.
Both junk and cargo were then
states:
The anticyclone over China is noving-eastward- towards: Japan, and pressure is relatively low over the Southern China Sea.
The typhicon probably continues to move westward to the north of Yana
In a University Inter-Faculty Basketball League game played in
· THURSDAY-
Parcels 10.30 AM Letter 110.AM
Wed, 25th.
TR8:30 AM
Tan 28th
KPO, DRE Parnelă: 10:00 AM Rog 11 15 AM Ord. Noon Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, USA, Canada. Cen- OPOV tral and South America and United Kingdom Parvola 10:00 am vla Ban Francisco. (No Parcels for Canada and Reg IL15 AM United Kingdom),"
Cam.com | Ord Noon
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