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TWO MAH-JONGG SCHOOL Statement

FOKIS FACE CHARGE OF MANSLAUGHTER

Alleged to have assaulted a Chinese and caused his death, two fokls of a mah-jongg school, NG YU-MING, 21, and TSOITIN, 17 were charged with manslaughter before Mr. H. C. Macnamara at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday. Mr. C.. A. Sutherton Euss

Winding-Up Petition Withdrawn

appeared for the defendants.

Det-Sgt D. G. MacPherson sala that about 5 p.m. on March 4 the deceased, Tro! Yau-sheung, went to amah Jongg school at No. 234, Kung Street where he took up & position acar the centre and watched, the game.

deceased was chased out of the school.

Of Accounts

For B.W.O.F.

The following statement of Re ceipts and Payment Account of the British War Organisation Fund. Hongkong, for the month of Feb- ruary, 1941, has been received:-

RECEIPTS

$20,110.97

To balance brought for--

ward at Feb. 3, 1941 To Donations and Sub-

scriptions Feb. 1911.... 18,546:32 To Sales of Central Hos- Service pital Supply Budges and Wool

Total:

$38,675.49

GENERAL

"BABY BONDS", SAVING STAMPS

TO RAISE $4,000,000 FOR

U.S. DEFENCE

WASHINGTON, March 21--Secretary of Treasury Henry Morgenthau Jr., last night announced, that the treasury, would 'start sale of an unlimited quantity of “baby bonds” and savings stamps on May 1, as well as two series of defence savings bonda. one at discount "and the other, bearing interest. These will be offered to larger investors. "

A NEW WORRY $1,000,000,000 for national defence

FOR NAZIS

The treasury hopes to raise

from the bonds and stampa June, 1942.

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INTEREST BEARING Mundreds of school children The "Baby Bonds" will be fasued marched in procession up Karl in denominations of $25, $50, $100, 19.20 Johan Street-the main thorough- $500 and $1,000, and holdings will fare of Oslo-in a bold demonstra- be limited to $5,000 for each per- tion against the Nazi-appointed son. All of the bonds will be sold commissioner of education, on at 75 per cent. of their maturity February 13th, it was learned to-value at the end of 10 years and day from reliable sources..

will bear interest of 23 per cent Puppet-commissioner Ragnar compounded semi-annually. Skancke had previously ordered all The "baby bunds" cannot be elementary and high school pupils sold to corporations. banks or to attend the Hitler-Youth Ex-trusts. The

stamps. In denominations 634.20 This was a signal for wide-spread of 25 cents and $5 will be sold at

rebellion among young Norwegians. post offices

PAYMENTS By purchase of Sheeting. Calico. Hospital re- quirements and Sewing. Materials

$2,110.66

A quarrel began wher, second de- fendant accidentally knocked the An application for the with- drawal of a petition for the wind-deceased's elbow, and as a result, ing-up of the Kam Ling Hotel Co., Ltd. was granted by the Chief Justice, Sir Atholl MacGregor, at It was alleged that deceased went the Supreme Court yesterday.

outside the school and challenged made by second accused to come out The application wes the Hon. Mr. Leu D'Almada Jnr fight, which the latter dia. 'who appeared on behalf of the petitioners, certain creditors and liquidators. and was instructed. respectively, by Messrs. M. <> Bilva, H. A. de B. Botelho and

E Loseby.

The petition

was

withdrewn

upon the terms that the costs of the petitioners, of the supervising creditors and of the liquidators,

KICK ON BACK

Second accused allegedly gave the deceased a kick on the back and brought him to the ground. "The deceased got up and continued to fight. At this stage, first defendant came from behind and gave the de- ceased a blow on the right ear and he fell unconscious.

By Packing. Transport, Freight, Marine and War Risk Insurance By Office Expenses (Sa- laries and Wages, etc.)

Expenditure for Feb.

1941

BALANCE

of and Incidental to the winding- The deceased regained conscious-Current Account (H.K. up proceedings, as from the dateness and sat on the ground unti and Shal Bank)

of the petition, be taxed, as be- he was picked up by a detective Petty Cash tween solicitors and clients, and and sent to Kowloon Hospita!

to be paid out of the assets the voluntary winding-up as first chargL

of where he died about 8p.m. the the same evening.

Hearing was "adjourned until April 15

Defendants are on $100 ball each.

Total:

SKATING CONTEST

position, recently opened in Oslo..

Not only did they refuse to visit the Exposition, but they stayed out vestors, range from $100 to $10,000 The larger bonas, for larger in-

each.

379.51

$3,124.97

Lof school and several schools were

cumpelled to close."

Marching up Karl Johan Street

$35.532,25 19.87

FOREIGN ASSETS

др

TUESDAY, APRIL 1, 1941,

HONG KONG HOTEL

MAC'S CAFE

The Business Man's Favourite Rendezvous

MEET AND

KAT HERE

TABLE' D'HOTE TIFFINS $175 GRILL SPECIALITIES A LA CARTE SNACK COUNTER & BAR · Quick Snacks and Refreshments

ON SALE AT MAC'S COUNTER Finest Assortment of Home-Made "Pastries & Cakes. Chocolates in fancy boxes. ORDERS TAKEN FOR WEDDING CAKES AND CAKES FOR EVERY OCCASION

HỒNG KÔNG HOTEL

THE HONG KONG & SHANGHAI Hotels, Ltd.

STORM-TROOPERS.

ATTACK SCHOOL

CHILDREN

to the Royal Castle, the boys and Morgenthau declared in a press Monies In Hand on Feb. 28, 1941: girls sang "God save pur king" at conference that there were

connexion with the top of their voices until they developments in were dispersed.

freezing of foreign assets in the That there is ever-growing op- United States. He said he had position to Nazi designs on the received no requests .or recom- school system of Norway is evt-mendations from the stabe depart- $35:552.12 denced by an editorial in the cut-ment for further freezing of for

rent issue of the Birdmannen. (The}elgn essets Storm Trooper).

Asked "regarding prospects of Heaping abuse on both pupils going through with a Currency B. W. O. F.

and teachers, the Nazi mouthpiece (stabilisation agreement with China, The following is the latest list of rages over the failure of the Quis-Morgenthau aid he would have to subscriptions received to date for me party's efforts to nazify the consult experts before he could A thirteen year-old boy was taken CROWN LAND SALES credit of the B.W.OF.

school programme. Teachers have give an answer. It was believed from the school at Gilmany. near Previously acknowledged. £100 flatly refused. to give instruction Laughlin Currie. Bresident Roose-Skien, Norway, by storm trooper Rural Building Lot No. 442, and $687,665.72.-

in New Order ideology. while velt's administrative assistant who and severely flogged with leather situated at Island Road, Tytum

Anonymous, $20: A. Whittaker students, encouraged by their recently studied China's economie straps, according to a story in Bay, with an area of 30,000 square (Monthly), 5; Hongkong Amateur parents, have simply ignored the situation, was among the experts the Swedish newspaper. feet, was yesterday sold at the Cine Club-Proceeds of Perform-few classes held by Nazi lecturers. Morgenthau, referred to P.W.D, offices at the upset price of ance of firm 'Evening” on 12/3/41, Both parents and children agree $7.500 to the original applicant. per F. A. Kaufman, Secretary, 141; that it is better to abandon school Mak. Mel-pal, 2. Lee Chee-wan. 3. there being no other bidder. Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Hall, 1,000; S. Faltogether than to be educated in Shek Ka-chee. ·

W. P. Perry (Monthly), 25; A, C. the art of betraying, their native Wilcox (March), 25; The Prison land. Staff (March), 198.04; Portuguese

A very high standard of skating was displayed by all competitors when the Arst skating contest was held at the Ciro's Skating Rink last night.

Miss. Lai Po-chun distributed the prizes.

The following were the results:

Fancy skating (for children)

Mixed Doubles (tancy)-1. Wong Cheung-klu and Miss Tsang Ting- yuk, 2. Cheung Ke-ming and Miss Nip, 2. Susle Wong. 3. Tsang Ting- Staff of the Hongkong and Shang-won by C. G. Sollis at the Mary Ho, 3, Wong, Sze-hwa and yuk.. Miss Janny Lee.

Men's fancy skating-1. George Women's fancy skating-1. Linda Yoo, 2. Robert Tai. 3. Artle Shaw.

hal Banking Corporation (March), (kong Football Club), 8: 50; V. Hak. 10; The Hongkong Davidson (Monthly), 50; J. Football Club (Being a Bowls prize 50. Total $889,248.76,

demokraten

Social-

LOYAL ® MAGISTRATE HONOURED

In recognition of the loyal ser- Vices of the late Mr. Yaan Chin- hung, acting Magistrate of Tain- pang, who was killed while resisting the Japanese, the National Gov- ernment has granted a solatium of $3,000 to his family and approved the erection of a stone tablet in Tsinyang to. perpetuate his A gang of troopers came to the memory.--(Central News). school demanding that four pupils of having bothered a A petition by La Sing-ho, en- suspected gineer, of No. 29 Waterloo Road, young Norwegian Nazi be turned for a double probate of the will of over to them for punishment. Hong-the late Mr. Lo Lal-sang, who died Edgar on May 20, 1923, at No. 43 Ship St. Finnie, has been granted. The late Mr. Lo

left local estate valued at $8,000.

LOCAL ESTATE

have sent formal protests to the This most recent attack "hasDepartment of Education saying aroused fierce anger among the that such incidents are both dis- people of the district, while the astrous to school work and harm- school doctor and the principaltul to children's minde

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