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A.R.P. ORDERS Husbands Seek Inquiry

SEPTEMBER 3, 1941

A.R.P. Orders by Wing-Commander

A. H. S. Steele-Perkins, OBE., Dee

tor of Air Raid Precautiona

EQUIPMENT RETURNS

Divisional Wardens

as pos

BATIONING AND FEKDING

OF WARDENS

Into Evacuation

Cont'd From Page 1

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1941.

FOREIGN MAILS

HONGKONG, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER, 1941.

GENERAL HOLIDAY

are requested be unable to see Hls Excellency on the meeting with His Excellency. that the Governor 14 rond in September equipment except by arrangements for an and stated

On-Saturday, 6th Sept., the General Post Office and Kowloon returns its soon inspection

interview made through the re-pointed out the difficulty of catch- sible.

gular channels.

ing those in Hongkong. (There Central Post Office will be open from 8 a.m. to Noon. Sheungwan In order to carry out the man-was a reference to Lady Northcote Branch Post Office will be open from 8 a.m. to 10.00 a.m. and the other

The Branch Post Offices will be entirely closed. date given them, the new Com- by someone in the hall.

There will be one collection from the pillar boxes as on Sun- Divisional Wardens are requested mittee, however. decided to pre-Governor, went on the speaker,

at Government stated that he formerly used to days, and one delivery of registered and ordinary correspondence at to expedite their returns called for sent themselves

Circulars House at 6 pm, on Friday, said issue transit passes to women and 11.30 am, in the following circulars.

There will also be one delivery of ordinary correspondence at dated Aug. 11 and 18.

children but that, when he found that the majority or them did not li a.m. from the Branch Post Offices at Stanley, Taipo and Un keep thelr word to leave the Long.

The Money Order Office will be entirely closed Colony, he was no longer issuing these permits except to those who would keep their word.

STRENGTH DECREASE The following Wardens have been permitted to resign-Kowloon Head- quarters District Warden Miss W Robinson, 30C9T Hanson Drummond. Kowloon City-4023 Miss Kwan Wa chong, 2043 S/W Ho Hung-che. Cen- 424 tral GW 107 Le Po-hong.

Shek 930 Miss Chung Chokyung, Shi-kwan Western-3176 Chan Yul- churn. Bav Vic--- 981 Mrs. P

Elarte

The following Wardens have been the of strength off the suuk Corps: Central D. S/W 425 Lo Wing-fook. 398 Leunk Kam-lain Mongkok - 3613 Wang Huo. D. S/W 1809 I Shui-chong, Western-1065 Miss Tee Shok-ving dishonesty Eastern: Wong Yue-gle.

Dismissed for Werden 2521

CHANGE OF ADDRESS Eastern-D S, W 2787 Kam Wing kong (UL to 189 Johnston Hond. ground floor Averdeen - B/W 140 Chau Pak-hong to 268 Main Street. 2nd floor. Central 601 Lal Kin-wah

Lo 13A Caine Rosd, 2nd enr.

LEAVE OF ABSENCE Bay View/W 48 Woo Kal-kwan till Nov

Central-W 141 Miss Yuen Lin-sheung and D. S/W 14 Miss Yuen Lin-chun, till Dec. 1.

APPOINTMENT

1m following appomuneti is not led with elect from Sept. 2. Quarry Bay-SW 1805 Wong On-it to be

Warden District Deputy "À."

PROMOTIONS

Mr. Banks.

When they arrived there at 5.55 p... went on Mr. Baaks. they were met by A POLICE PICKET AND A DOUBLE NOW OF ARMED GUARDS AT THE GATE (Ironical laughter).

Mr. R. J. Clarke suggested The Geer-in-charge of the

that they should wait a little guard was very polite and in-

bit longer antis the Far Eastern formed them that instructions

situation had become clearer, were received that the deputa-

The question of pressing for a tion was not to be germitted Lo enter the grounds Fie was, publle inquiry was then raised by

a member of the audience. however, permitted to accept a

Mr. J

addressing Shepherd, message for His Excellency. On the following day. said Mr those present. said that that per- Banks, an application for an Inter- Son took the very words out of his view was sent to His Excellency mouth, What he would propose. through the regular channels, and. entd Mr. Shepherd, was that the on Monday, they received a reply Committee be empowered to ap- that the Governor would grant proach the Home Government, the them an interview at 6 pm. Colonfal Government and the Mill- Tuesday.

tary Authorities to set up another commission of Inquiry,

When the Committee, with the Gibson A exception of Mr. L.

The Commission, sald the speak arrived at Government House they er. was not to comprise of the were met by His Excellency, who people of the Peak or Shek-O but was accompanied by the Colonial people from Home. The husbands Becretary.

would bear the expenses, if neces-

HAS NO POWER During the course of the con- ference, His Excellency referred to the last paragraph of the letter sent by the Committee and sald that that was a misrepresentation

the facts as he (the Governor) had not the necessary power to District the ban against the return of

wotuen and children.

3598

gary

The Commission would con- duce an inquiry into "ONE OF THE BIGGEST SCANDALS IN THE BRITISH EMPIRE,” con- eluded the speaker.

Mr. 3. Hargreaves, who has just from Australia after returned seven months' leave, described conditions prevailing down there that and assured those present nobody who had not been among the worren evacuates could have any idea "of the extent of mental deterioration that had taken place" among them.

Questioned as to what action Government would take against The following oromotions are noti

those women and children who with effect from Sept. 3:- fed

managed to return to the Colony Quarry Bay To be Deputy Senior

illegally, the Colonial Secretary Wardens 1255 Law Shek, 1278 Kong

replied that Government could Chi-Lung and 2720 Cheung Wing-tok.

do nothing, went on Mr. Banks, Rastern-To be Senior Wardens D

SHOULD BE VOLUNTARY His Excellency was in sympathy S, Ws. 839 Ho Woon-kam, Wong Bau-

To be De with the work of the Committee The speaker went on to suggest san and Lau Kam-chee. puty Senior Wardens 856 Chan and assured them that their letter that the return of the evacuates Shui-fel, 3591 Io Chhung. $254 addressed to Lorg Moyne had been should be made voluntary or that Leung Chun-kwok, 901 Miss Lo a forwarded. He was, however, un-all women and children in Hong- Ian. 707 Miss Chan Wal-ilm.

able to endorse or recommend the kong should be ejected, As, how- Wung Kit-chun, 2916 Li Wal-may return of the wives and families ever, women were needed in war 2657 Bo Kwok-w 3529 Yung Yul. 2959 Ronay Put 1253 Wong Par-ho evacuated, at the present functure, work, the only alternative was to give women the option of return- 304) Yeu Yul-fing, 1846 L. Sauhong. sald Mr. Banks.

The Committee left Governmenting to the Colony.

Mr. J, C. Dryburgh said that he na. 959 Cheuk Kwok-moon, 810 Wong House at 7 pm

Mr. W. V. Taylor, addressing the was perfectly willing to shake the Soo-yue. 790 Chan Yur-she. Mong-

that since last dust of Hongkong of his feet in kok-To be Deputy Senior Wardens, meeting, sald 3760 Miss Ta Mo-vim. 1714 Chan Thursday's meeting there had been three-and-a-half seconds, and pro- Bau-tak, 1851 Miss A. J. Brown. several articles-some responsible posed that the Committee adopt and some irresponsible and lead-as their alternative policy that Central Deputy District Wardeners pointing out to the fact that, women should be allowed to return Lio Kwal-hin and Deputy District out of nearly 600 present at that to Hongkong, or that men be per- Warden Chan Yee-kee revert to the meeting only 200-odd voted on the mitted to leave the Colony. rank of Wardens at

re-non-confidence motion,

A proposal that the Committee

quest.

Th speaker then made a strong should ask the Hongkong Govern- TRANSFER

plea for uulty among the husbands. ment to get Colony residents out Mr. Gage, referring to the meet-of England to either Australia, or Western 186 Lu Awan-hin and 188 Chan Yee-kee transferred from ing with His Excellency, said that Hongkong, was made by Mr. Clemo. Central to Western Division. Headquarters, Hongkong--780 Miss H

1848 Li Sau-kwan. 811 Wong Chul-

REVERSION

their own

A.R.P.

the Governor made it clear that he "They have no right to be in Eng-

Parcel Post Service to Japan is temporarily suspended. The public are reminded that it is a breach of postal regulations to enclose in a postal cover communications intend. ed for persone other than the addresseć.

The Printed Matter Service to the following places in China is temporarily suspended:-

Yunnan Szechuen Kwelchow Hunan

Fukien (except Amoy and Kulangsu Kwangsi

North and East of Kwangtung.

Small Packet Post to all countries is suspended.

INWARD AIR MAILS

From

Air Mail by "Pan American Airways Direct Ser- vice" San Francisco date, 4th September... Air Mail by "Pan American Airways Direct Ser-

vice"-San Francisco date, 18th September........

FRIDAY

For

Air Mail by Air to Rangoon to connect with the Reg.

"British Overseas Airways.”

Due

11th Sept.

25th Sept.

OUTWARD

AIR MAILS

Date and Time

Fri, 5th Sept. K.P.O,

Reg. 4.00 PM

Ord.

4.30 РЫ

G.PO.

4.00 PM

Ord.

4.30 PM

Mon. 8th Sept.

E.P.O.

Reg. 4.00 PM

Ord.

4.30 PM

G.P.O.

4,00 PM

Ord. 4.30 PM

Thu. 11th Sept.

KPO Reg. -5.00 PM

Ord.

5.30 PM

G.P.O.

8.00 PM

"

MONDAY

Air Mail by Air to Kangoon to connect with the Reg.

"British Overseas Airways.”

THURSDAY

Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U.S.A. and

Enrope via "Pan-American Airways and Trans-Reg. Atlantic Services"

THURSDAY

Ord. 7:00 PM

Thu. 25th Sept.

K.P.O.

Reg. 5.00 PM

Ord.

5:30 PM

G.P.O.

Europe via "Pan-American Airways and Trans- Reg.: Atlantic Services"

5.00 PM

Ord.

7.00 PM

Balchin formerly of Central Division could do nothing here but that he làrid," said the speaker, who added Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolula, U.S.A: and

INSTRUCTIONAL COURSES

Wardens Classes In Chinese (Syllabus "A")

might be able to do something that they should, therefore be (Volce permitted to leave for either Aus- when he arrived Home. from the hall: "But де did tralla or Hongkong. nothing."

The meeting then took up the matter of pubilcity, both in the Colony and at Home.

DIFFICULT TO CATCH Mr. Gage dwelt at some length

C387 Chi Woo Athletic Associe-

He suggested that they keep the tion, Nathan

and Rd. Mondays

matter before Government the Thursdays at 7.30 p.m. commencing Sept. 4 Lecturer. Mr. E. 5. Chen, whole time as well as having the C988 Yuet Sau School Committee bearing it in mind by L.A.R.P.S. Yue Chau Street, Shanshulpo. Tues-means of propaganda and meet days, Thursdays and Saturdaye ataings,

Lec- p.m. commencing on Sept. 4. turer.

Mr. LA Yu-bor, L.A.R.P.S. C388 Yiu Chung School, Sal Yee St., Mongkok.

Satur Wednesdays and days at 7.30 p.m. commencing Sept. 6. Lecturer--Mr. Fan C-man. L.A.R.P.S. C390 Southcliffe, Island Rd. Mondays and Wednesdays at 8 Lec. p.ns. commencing on Sept. 20. turer Mr. Paul Chak. LAR.P.S

ATTESTATION MEETINGS There will be no attestation meet Ings next week.

EXAMINATION RESULTS The following qualified as A.R.P Wardens but are not available for service:-Lee Kok-sang Choi Hart- lai, Ma Yiukut.

Lain seditious passages attacking construction of this ordinance that Mr. Taylor said that he had sent the British Government, at their gufity knowledge was an Ingredient or the crime, as it was his sub- a friend of his who is on the staff respective premises on June 26.

Mr. E. H. Williams, Crown Coun-mission that it was, it had not of "John Bull," a seven-page type- written letter setting out the facts sef, who prosecuted, was assisted been brought home to defendant of the evacuation. He was now by Sgt. R. R. Ellis, of the Spects and therefore he could not be awaiting the reply,

Conviction In Seditious. Publication Case: Sentence Deferred Until Saturday

Branch. First defendant was re-convicted. presented by Mr. D. MeCallum, while Mr. Alfred S. K. Lau appear- ed for the second defendant.

CHARGE NOT. PROVED?

In answer to the first count of printing the publication. Mr. Lau, NOT CHALLENGEDTM

in his submission, said that the Mr. McCallum said that ascence of the Tal Shing Printing ellent was charged under an ordin Press was in his ollent's name as ance which could be considered in a licence could not be accepted in many ways. He asked, "Is mens, the firm's name, Although he was Tea an ingredient or the crime, the managing partner the business it to be proved: is it presum was left to be carried out by two employees, who had full authority. Continuing, Mr. McCallum sald

THE MANAGERS OF A PUBLISHING COMPANY AND A PRINT- ING PRESS, respectively, were convicted on counts of printing and "Lun Sim Kit Chin" (Blitzkrieg), when hearing of the case con cluded before Mr. G. T. Lowry at the Central Magistracy yesterday. that his client received the pabll-possession Mr Lau said if his cation in matrix form from Ohune client had no lawful excuse for the Sentence was deferred until Saturday.

possession, without lawfal excuse, of a seditious publication called/ed: is it rebuttable?" Regarding the second charge of

cation...

The defendants were Okin Hin-king to get It printed to book possession of the publication at The following are qualified LA.R.

yan, 26, acting manager of the form. That, Mr. McCallum sald, Holland House, he would be guilty PS. Instructora:-R. C.nberg. Kang-chuen, 4402 Em Wal-ming Star Publishing Co. No. 175. Wad not challenged by the prose of the charge. He pointed out Ho Hin-kan, CL Kwok, Wm. . C.

4402 Tam, Shu-kee, 4404 Tsui Sho Wong, C. T. Bailey, R. Abrahant, wing, 4400-Wong Tak-keung. Western') Queen's Road Central, and C. N Yeung Tak-wah, Bric Tang, Young1113 Chan Ming, 1126 Cheng Hiu Lau, alias Lau Stu-nist, manager Fal-wah.

kwong, 1131 Cheung Lam, 1199 Lau of the Tal Bhing Frinting Press, STRENGTH INCREASE Tsulman, 4397. Io Kwok-atun, 4345 Room No. 406, Holland House.

1,000 COPIES The following qualified as Wardens Poon Jesional. and are posted to Distons as here

that these were there because the After having been printed by Police had requested his client to second defendant, a certain num-transfer the copies from the works ber came back and in accordance at Tunglowwan Road to the office. with instructions that a certain at Holland House and to take care number of coples be sent to Singa- and to preserve them. The Arst was found guilty of pore, a copy of the publication was Stating that he was satisfied, Mr. under: Centrál - 409 Chan Wak- Despatch Riders 28.31 and 63 are possession of 500 coples of the pub- sont to the Post Office to be een Lowry convicted first defendant on king. 2942 Chau Blk, 438. Cheung Szeto report at A.R.P. Headquarters on Heation on June 26, while second sored, and that was how it came the possession count and second Jung, 2024 Chu Hung-kal, 2954 Lee Monday, Rept, & at 5.30 pa

CIVIL COMMUNICATIONS

Kit, 4395 Lee Wan-fung. 4314 LI HO DESPATCH, CORPA defendant was found guilty of to the notice of the Police legion the printing charge. Mr.

Having printed 1,000 copies of the Mr. McCallum submitted that Lowry deferred the passing of sen

kwong 4880 Li Pui-lin, 4987 to HongAppointmenter be District Com publication at Tung Lo Wan Road 4300 Mak Kum-tong. 4980 Poon ghlu

ching, 4500 Chum Ho-in, 4381 Tensions Wardens Deputy Di between May 30 and June 19, the prosecution had failed to bring tences and said that he would wive Bin-chi, 1993 Wong King. 4311 Yetine trict Communications Wardon Chlu Second defendant, who was also home ally guilty knowledge to de- his reasons in welting on Batdr | King-man Castorn -- 997 Chik Yat bitk-ming (E), Lpe Ping-hui (W\\ charged with possession, fendant. Whether or not the true. day, Best, 18, at 11:30 man, 1871 Poon Tack-shan 4481 Bohan Jin-fui (On To bo opus found not guilty on that count,

"Ter-yes. Clough Hill 1817 L L District Communications Warden Mills. Upper Levels 683 Lam Hat Lam Hong-fal, and U

They were stated to have in Tae-chow.

chee ARP Headquarters diredgth Darren DiskdotCom their possession & publication Printed and Pablished by Henry Lloyd Murrow, for the Honkboe M. Arab Aberdeen 3001, Chan One munications Wardens Poon shit was called "Lun Stor Kit Chin'" (Bilk-

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