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"Overloading" Arrangement EMPORIUM

With Police Alleged

Continued from Page 5

could break the Here is an em. Hongkong Youth Marsman's they Sucely. $5 What was that for?-law of this country, and the pollee Five dozen lead pencils at $1 per could wink at it, if you overload. dozen

That was for the job and Is it a fact that you have been used in the store-house at Site No. told by the PWD that you could overload?—I believe the arrange - that entered into on What were the pencils used for?ment was For checking the in and nut of basis. supplies in the store and checking ti juarts of muck

No

It was not used in the office? --

11:

Another

Hongkong says University. $45 Can you tell us something about that?It was for machinery to test the hardness of drill stee!

It was a fee for testing niaterful purchased to see if it was up to standard

And to your knowledge, were there any subsequent prosevu-

two tions belleve charges had been made, but I believe there were no prosecu Lions.

one

Or

They were dropped? Yes

SMALL BALL COMPETITION

SING PAO DEFEAT

SAI YUEN

first

The

match in EMPORIUM SHIELD small

the

ball

WIN

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1941.

FOREIGN MAILS

HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, 10th SEPTEMBER, 1941.

Parcel Post Service to Jupan is temporarily suspended. The public are reminded that it is a breach of postal regulations to enclose in a postal cover communications intend-

football competition, sponsored by ed for persons other than the addressee. St. Joseph's Football Club. played at the Naval ground. Causeway Bay yesterday afternoon between SING PAO and SAL YUEN.

Some 3,000 spectators were pro sent.

The match produced some good"

Hui Fook-yuen, Sai Yuen centre-forward, in trying to save a Was There is an em here for $25 goal. handled the ball and paid to the Office Appliance Com penalised Leong Ping-kwaa mad- pany. It was for the hire of a no mistake from the "spot kes

and scored for Sing Pao Monroe calculator.

On whose instructions were they play cropped?-1 don't know.

flere le an item. the Henry Trans rtation Company $20 507 What

that

company's for? This ferry was hired to transport boxes

For user, the office?—Yes. The Government paid for that

In the second half. Sat Yuen order to strengthen their altark. Wal-fun to the 1 Bols and various equipment and you charged ten per cent transferred Mak

forward pasfion. This did not such as drilled steel from Holt's Yes. Wharf from the steamer Taiping: I thought that you told us be- make matters better as co-opera

the forwards was to site No. 1 opposite the Hong-ture that none of your office uvertion between

head was to be charged?I be very ponr kong and Shanghai Bank

Towards the end, Leung Plog Could the work not have been Reve thus item was taken up when i

& surprising goa! Mr. Campbell or Mr Bishop due to kwan netted done by the Oriental Transporta-

Company?

Oriental come delay in the payroll but I Sing Pao bus winning 2.0 Hon

The

The teams were:- Transportation Company were will have to look into this.

SAI YUEN-Yam Ping-In really transporters of muck time to time they did other work.

Kal-yuen, Mak Wam, Chan Yuze shing. Tso! Hon kal, Hu Fak The situation was such that it

ynen, Lau bik-kwa.. was necesary for us to get other firms to transport equipmen: as soon as it arrived from Manila

From

BILL FOR GUARDS Aur ther item here is for $425.25 to the Hongkong Government, for

watch watehmen.--The bill fur

we

men or guards was for the month ending March 31. The men were were sending Another item says Police Depart

necessary ment. $5. What was that for? It weekly approximately $15,000 to was Ge enst of an ambulance fee. $10.000, and each time they were

What was that connected with? accompanied by guards. I believe: The sending of an ambulance to they were Indian guards. the Queen Mary Hospital doesn't say what I was on this $174 to Drs. youcher bul I presume that an and McElney. accident had occurred,

It

An item here states payment of

Anderson, Durran

SING PAO Wong Kok-you Tsang Chung-wan. Lau Tak-yan. Ho Lok-ki, Ho Yan-fan, Le na Ping-kwan, John Kam-chuer

Mr. Barretto, of the Hongkong Football Referees association cap- jably handled the game

TODAY'S MATCH 5.45 P.M Teams for today's match are as What is that for? followE:---

Chang R.E. Moxham,

Ying -A the time the Medical De- partment required everybody to keung, Shaw, Chan Kam-pul. Lee Birrell RECEIVED COMPENSATION

Fox. Pelham, Would not your insurance scheme koculate themselves against cho-Wai-lam, have covered that? We received lera. We had one case of cholera, Tang Chung-pak, Yip Wing-mat.

was necessary for all KOON KWAN-Yui Yik-tak, Moi compensation from the insurance and felt h company on all general accidents the coolles employed on the work Pak-cheong, Mak So, Song Ling- Fo be inoculated. We made the sing. Lau Wing-kong, Ho Yau-kl. and we had got this pald. In any!

arrangement with the doctors on Chu Kam-shing, Chan Chung-in, serious accident we received com-

Tam Woo-cheong. a flat rate basis, and between 2,500 Ip Pak-wah. pensation

Do you also credit ten per cent,

L Government?-Yes.

I should like you to produce any

you charge.

Witness agreed to do so.

and 2,600 men were hoculated as Lau Tin-su. Tam Chun-fal. Ip they received their pay. The vac. Tan-bor cine

was supplied free by the Government, and the work was

drilled

steel

credit in regard to any accident done by Drs. Anderson, Durran, with that information. and hospital charges to which McElney, Kirk and Arthur Woo

The next item Mays E. D. Government has been credited Could this not be done by Aroreoo, $17. What was that for? with, including the len per cent. Government medical officer?! -The amount Was incurred in frum There was some discussion rela- transporting tive to that. I am not in a post- Needle Hill Mine to Site No. 1 in I asked you to let me have partition to give you the exact part-connexion with blast curtain ex- culars of a payment made to Lowe, culars, but I could supply then, periments Bingham and Matthews which was The next item sayɛ $68.40. What Another item says E W. Black-

What was was that for?-It was for subsequently cancelled.

fan more, $17. What was that for?! that for? The bill for $350 re-blades which we manufactured.

It was for one galkm of white ant Office Another item says

Ap presented fees for September 11 to

cure for the benches.

Lo The What was The next item refers October 31 and not $250.90. There pliance Company $25. was an erasure there. It was ran that for? A month's hire on a name of the same gentleman and has been cancelled. Why?—I don't calculading machine.

Another item contains a cancel-know what it was for.

on а voucher to dumble EXAMINATION CONCLUDES

What was that error were

lled as it was arranged that we were to pay 50 per cent of the

Another item is a payment of $10 to the police magistrate. What was that for? Penalty for overloading a lorry which was conveying muck from the tunnels.

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H.K. POLICE RESERVE

Continued from Page 2 the strength of the Emergency The Chairman: That concludes Unli, as from dates shown against

Mr Carman, them-- your examination.

Constables

take this

(R) 545 A F. dos

(R) 548 Louis Wu-Aug. 19, 1941.

5,00 PM

OPEN PAIRS RESULTS

The following were the results of the Colony matches played in Open Pairs lawn bowls champion- ship yesterday:-

AT HONGKONG FC.-W. Mair

auditor's fees and the Government Jation was therefore charged $176. At the charge $1,625.50. time the job started. the books for?-A were set up so that all payments charged for twice. were to be entered into the dis If it were chargeable twice, did subject to certain items on which

you have undertaken to give a Santos-Aug. 14, 1941, (R) 546 A beat C. S. Rosselet by 22 shots to bursements account. That is how you pay twice and were you re-

information. Will you let us know. Hardoon-Aug. 19, 1941, (R) 54717; A M. Omar beat J. S Riddel! funded back? I cannot say. the item got in, and it was there.

AT CS.C.C.-M. R. Abbas beat think it was deducted because of when you will have that Informa E. E dos Remedios Aug. 19, 1941, 21-6 fore taken out.

tion ready. an error in the statement.

Mr. Davidson: I should like to (R) 549 G. N. Thomas-Aug. 25. C. Gowland by 22-19: A. Lapsley The Chairman dealt with fur-

ví opportunity re-1941 and (R) 550 Louis Lee-Sept, beat K. M. Omar 21-18 disbursements and ther

AT C.C.C.-A. Brooksbank beat asked

points.

Resignation. Lance Sergent (B) 8. H. Marvin 21-9; C. Dowman bent There is an item the Office Apexamining Mr. Carman on certain 3, 1941. pliance Company $8, what was

The Chairman: You can let me 414 M. A. R. Sousa has been per- W. McLeod 21-15.. that for?It was payment for a

have the questions, Mr. Davidson.mitted to resign from the Emer- calculating machine.

The position gency Unit, as from Aug. 27, 1941. Do you

know who authorised and I will put them.

of a solicitor here is that he is Leave. Constable (R) 482 M. A the purchase of that?--Mr Camp-

entitled to be present at the de Carvalho has been granted 2 bell signed the bill

whole of the proceedings and, as months leave as from Aug. 20, MACHINE&T PURCHASED in an inquest can ask questions 1941 to Oct. 25, 1941.

All Tanks uf Company Drill, Another Item says Hongkong through the Chairman,

will Company I want permis- "B"

at attend $3,822.83 Mr. Davidson: Shanghai Bank

Who was prosecuted?-We were. For permitting a contravention?

Yes.

And you paid the fine?—Yes. You were fined, for which the Government paid and you charged ten per cent. on that?-The GoV- ernment instructed us to go ahead,

and

LEPER ESCAPES

In the early hours of yesterday morning a 45-year-old male leper. Yuen Ping, escaped from the Ken- nedy Town Leper Settlement.

The escape was described as a and we were sometimes hauled up What was that for? It was pay- sion to re-examine Mr. Carman Murray Parade Ground on Wed-native of Sun Wu and had not nesday, Sept. 10 at 17.30 hours been found up to late last night. ment for machinery purchases on certain points.

The Chairman: If you will put sharp for Company Drill under and paid through the Bank.

(R) M. A. de Who and you purchase that the questions to me I will put Acting Inspector

(Sousa. Dress-Khaki Uniform from?-The Atlantic Gulf and them to him.

The Chairman: Before we ad- Blot Drill All ranks of Kow-

for overloading.

UNDERSTANDING

The Government instructed you

to overload the track? There was

P. W. D. whereby it was under- stond that we could to a certain extent.

Mr. Carman was heard to say

Mr. Davreux, of 19. Ho Mnu Tin

!

an arrangement made with the Pacific Company of Manila.

Another item Says K. G. Lee journ I should like to make one loon Squads (Nos. 4 to 6) will at Road, has reported to the Police that some person or persons bad $5.80. What was that fort point quite clear. A suggestion has tend at Kennedy Road on Friday. was payment for cash handed been made by a solicitor that we Sept. 12 for Riot Drill under Act stolen his camera valued at $175. Gut by K. C. Lee, an assistant, are suggesting that you are noting Inspector (R) M. A, de Sousa. that he understood the police had surveyor, for bus fares from April doing your job well, Mr. Carman Van will leave Reserve Headquar 6 to 15, 1941, for visiting sites, There is no such, suggestion from ters at 17.20 hours sharp. Dress been informed of the arrangement.

Are all your employees allowed any of us at all. I should like you Khaki Uniform. Riot Baton to be The Chairman: Were the in-

to travel by bus to the sites? to get that quite clear. From what carried. structions in writting?-I can't say various employees have to travel we have seen of the tunnelling Training Course--Part II. Those off-hand, but I will make inves-by bus. tigations.

According to what you say, then the P. W. D., with the connivance of the Pollca De- partment, told you you could commit a criminal offence by overloading the truck?-The police make certain regulations as to how much could be over-

detailed will attend at Reserve Beadquarters Lecture Room on Thursday, Sept. 11 at 17.30 hours Instruction in Part II of Training Course under Police Ser- (to the Chair-geant (R) 452 O. R. Badick,

Patrol Duty. Patrol duties will Why do you have to pay herman): Could you say if cost plus compensation?—I shall have to ten per cent is a proper ore in be carried out as ordered,

this case? look up the facts,

work it has been done, quite well, Here are two items.

The widow We are inquiring whether it could of Tam Fung $10 and $00. What have been done cheaper. were they for?-They were com- Mr. Carman: Thank you very for pensation to the widow of a car- much. penter who had died of choler

was

Mr. Davidson

Days of

HONG KONG TIDE TABLE

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ADJUTANT, POLICE RESERVE. Hongkong, Sept. 8, 1941.

Fri.

12

00 19

07 27 3 4

13 29

Sat. га

.00 50

1440

that Marsman's were given a com- tract by Government at cost, plus

Ban. 14

.01 30

# 1019

17 29

Dr. Lo Chi Fan, of 657 Nathan Mon. 10

OR 41

11 97

ten per cent, and no one blames them for having accepted that money and jewellery to the value} Tues. -to contract

Rond, has reported the loss of

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of $117.

The Inquiry was adjourned to Printed and Published by Henry Lloyd Murrow, for the Hongkong 16.30 am. tomorrow in the Putane Daily Press, Ltd. "at Marina House, third floor, 15-19. Queen's Road Central Hongkong. London Office: 8 lei #troetTM ROA Judge's Court.

The Chairman: I cannot give Another item says V. G. Dvans, $3.20. What

that for?-you any findings until the inquiry should like to get more informa- ls over. It is, however, quite clear tion on Wint

. loaded. The regulations, I gather, can be adjusted under cortaln circumstances. Tho

Who is Evans?-He is apparent police vary their regulations,

ly a surveyor, but I am not sure. as in a state of emergency. If that is why did they

Here is an item The Interna- prosecute? That was the arrangational Assurance Company $3,270.-

Wimt was that for?—It was Mr. Davidson; . That takes us a ment at the time. I am not clear 83. In this instrace, and have to get payment in connexion with our good way, BIT. full information,

employeon' liability policy.

We want to know which indivi Was that payment for the whale dual to the Government told Your will have to supply you

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