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A.R.P. INQUIRY N.E.I. FINANCIAL EXPERT TO PAY VISIT TO CHUNGKING

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in Aug. We have not full details but It is believed the figure 18 $13.000,

On a financial Investigation mission to countries of the ABCD bloc in the Pacific under the Instructions of the Dutch East Indies This concluded Mr. Carman's Government, Mr. d. I. Molder, Chief of the Department of Foreign Exchange of the Netherlands East Indics Institute of Foreign Ex- evidence.

change, who arrived in Hongkong about a week ago. wil leave shortly for Chungking.

PRESENTS TO ENGINEER The Chairman: I am going to ask you a question not as Mr. Car- man but as Managing Director of Marsman's. A statement has been made to the Commission that pre- sents of whiskey and tobacco were given to #1 PWD. engineer by Marsman's last Christmas

Have

you heard anything about that?

Mr. Davidson intervened and said that the question should be ac companied by the usual warning.

The Chairman. I am talking to an as Managing Director

Mr. Carman: 1 am afraid 1 hav to decline to answer that ques- tion as it may tend to incriminate the firm.

The Chairman You are not prepared to answer 11?-The ques- tion in itself is such that it may tend to incriminate the Arm.

Therefore you are not prepared to answer it as Managing Director and I do not wish you to answer IF you don't want to (There was no answer).

A. R. P. CLUB

Do you know whether Marsman's has ever made a subscription to- wards the formation of an A. R. P. club?--Yes,

What amount did they subscribe We made a subscription and 1 think the amount was $1,000,

Mr. G. J. Mulder, Deputy-Controller of Foreign Exchange of the Netherlands East Indies, is seen above with Mr. Sunny Tai, répre- sending the Chinese Youth League and Mr. Liang Szi-tuen.

Interviewed yesterday Mr. Mul- China and the Netherlands East! der said that the purpose of his Indies. forthcoming visit to China's war

In regard もの trade between time capital is to study the for China and the Netherlands East eign exchange control measures Indies. Mr Mulder revealed that adopted by the Chinses authori- It is growing and assuming great To whom did you send the

The chief exports money. By cheque to Wing-Comares and to obtain a general im- importance.

pression of the country's financial from China to NEI

plece situation. He sak he would also goods, cotton yarn and metal- seek

trade to promote

between ware.—(Centrulḥ,

Steele-Perkins.

Do you know Wing -Comdr. Steele Perkins? I do,

How long?--I met him in the latter part of November, 1940.

Have you seen him often?-I Dave seen the Wing Commander on occasions. at tifing at Hong- Kong Hotel, not more than three

er four times at the most

Have you ever asked him to

dinner?-- Once.

had When was that?--After I heard he was to be transferred to Indla.

was

are

ROUND THE POLICE COURTS

AT CENTRAL

11 charged with demanding with menaces $100 from a Chinese mer- chant at Hotel Ceot on Sept. 0, PRIVATE CODE

was concluded when defendant was Chan Ping-nam, money changer, discharged as the prosecution had of 34. Des Voeux Road, West, failed to prove that any threats

Was Mimi Lau there?--Yes, she ground floor, was charged before had been used after the defence Mr. G. T. Lowry yesterday for being had brought up several wlinesses to Who else were there?---The oc-in possession of a private code in prove this point. casion arose through my asking contravention of the Defence Re- the Wing-Commander if I could gulations.

entertain him before he left for He was remanded for two days India, and he said that he was and ball in the sum of $2,000 was very busy but finally agreed to allowed.

join us. Mrs. Carman was fond

of Chinese food and did not like

HEARING FIXED

Mr. C. A. 8. Russ appeared for the defendant.

Sgt. White was in charge of the prosecution.

UNLICENSED FACTORY

The manager of the Shung Tack

to go to regular restaurants and Yip Chan and Ma Fung, au Hong Company was fined $100 by so we went to the Cafe de Chine | peared before Mr. Lowry on a in Caine Road.

charge of having committed rob- As Mr. Carman was beginning to bery on the steps between Hospitu' mention the names of the other Road ang Po Hing Fong Road or people. The Chairman interrupted August 31.

an unlicensed factory at No. 5 Sal On Lane,

Mr. Sheldon for opening and using

Ng Shui Tong, Labour Inspector. said that he had warned defend-

warnings.

POSSESSION OF CHOPPER

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INWARD AIR MAILS

From

Air Mali by "Pan American Airways Direct Ser- |

vice"-San Francisco date, 19th September. Air Mail by "Pan American Airways Direct Ser-

vice"--San Francisco date, 30th September.

Dre

24th Sept.

7th Oct.

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For

Date and Time

FRIDAY

Fri. 19th Sept. KPO

Reg. 4.00 PM

Air Mali by Air to Bangoon to connect with the Rog.

"British Overseas Airways."

MONDAY

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"British Overseas Airways,"

FRIDAY

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Air Maij_for_Manlia, Guam, Honolul, USA. and

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

Ord

5.00 PM 7.00 PM

TUESDAY

to say that the Commissioners It was stated that first defendant ani on two occasions namely, on Air Mail for Manila, Guam, Honolulu, U.S.A. and

them were not asking for

Europe via "Pan-American Airways and Trans Mr. with others not in custody, robbed August 22. when he had 101 per-

Atlantic Services”. Tinson, however, wanted to learn Lau Tung of a wrist watch and $5 sons working in the factory, and the names, and three were men- in money on the steps between on Sept. 11 when there were 107. tioned by Mr Carman, v12 Mr

the Hospital and Po Hing Fong The defendant had ignored both and Mrs. Lloyd and Mr. Thomson

Roads on August 20, while but MR, TINSON PROTESTS defendants, also with others not in Mr Tinson I--would like to say custody obbed Yau Klu hang of you asked as to whether Wing $41 and a fountain pen and Chan Commander Steele-Perkins was Yui Tong of $58, at the same place there, which can only mean an in- on August 31. sinuation If you asked if one other Hearing of the case has been person was also there, and then fixed for October 7/8.

O'Donovan Inspector J.

is in you did not ask for the names of the other people.

charge of the prosecution

Chairman: Insinuation of what? Mr. Tinson: Of saying one other person was there and then not wanting to know the names of the

BOUND OVER

Ng Cheum. 24. unemployed, ap- peared before Mr. Sheldon on ፡ charge of possessing a chopper ft for an unlawful purpose at Han Ho Street, West Point, at 7.30 pm was arrested at noon of the same on Sept 10.

day

It was stated that the defend

Accused, also a banishee from ant admitted that he was a nem the Colony. was sentenced to two ber of an unlawful society.

months hard labour on the rat

Lau Kl. 8, storeman, an em-¡ His Worship fined defendant $100 count and slx months* (15) the ployee of the Hongkong Electric or in default, six months' imprison-second. others.

Co., Ltd., was charged before Mr. ment, Chairman: I said I did not want D. J. N. Anderson with larceny by the names, but you then said you servant of a drill, a, soldering fron would want them, and you are havand a zinc plate, property of the

Company. ing them.

Mr. Carman:

4

with

BROKE DEFENCE LAW -

Sgt. F. Flife stated that accused

of

having

or one

KPO

D. O SOUTH

DEMANDING WITH MENACES Hearing was fixed by Mr. 6, F. Balfour for the afternoon of Sept. 29 in the case in which tung Fat- ip, 55, a farmer, la charged with robbery and demanding money with menaces.

The charges against deferidant

are:

THIEF GAOLED Wong 80, 10, was charged with copper piece from the El Kam-jong. of No. 12 Wu Pak stealing Street. Aberdeen, and Li Chan, of Peninsula Hotel when he appear- There is one inat It was stated that defendant was Mayfair Studios, of No. 3 Saigon ed before Major Macfadyen.

(1) That with others not in question which is in regard to the seen walking out of the gate about Street, were each fined $10 for works order and the reason for Mr. 5 pm. when he was searched by possessing a camera in a po the copper place at 220 p.m.

was seen by Indian P.C. B358 with custody he had on a date between July. 24 and August Fan Pui Campbell's selecting this contract the Indian watchinan on duty and hibited area. The reason why he selected Ling the articles found on his person.

Sept. 16 in Hankow Road. When Village, Shek Ping, robbed Fung Man-kwan, Fung Aheng-fat, Fung Nam Constructing Company was They were concealed in the rain-

THEFT OF SCAFFOLDING questioned he admitted

Chan-Yuk, Fung Hong-yeung, Fung stolen it. their combined prices were cheaper coat which defendant was holding

Seven men and a boy were Accused was fined $10

Mun Tet Thuốc Minh Trung than those of the other man. in his hand.

charged before Mr. Sheldon month's hard labour.

Loi-fat, Phing Yeuning, Fung stealing scaffolding Joles

Chuen fuk and Fung Mo-fük each UNLICENCED RADIO from the Chung Shing Bathing:

of a sum of 38 Fu Yam-chlu, of 4,' Tak. Shing || Shed, West Point, during the

(2) That he had with others not Terrace, was summoned before typhoon on Tuesday. the property Mr. H. C. Macnamara for failing game men money with WATSON'S SUMMONED

in custody demanded from of the complainant Ng. Yung- Messrs. A. B. Watson & Co., Ltd.,

cheung, of the Tung On Scaffold- after a portion of the books. He or Alexandra. Buliding wore sum-

fing Company. sala he also paid off workmen of moned before Mr. Sheldon for un- the Kin Lee on pay day, but adlawfully selling certain dutiable. mitted he kept no record of pay goods, namely, Artiphlogistine, ments made. The largest number Tooth paste and Alcock's Porus of workmen whom he paid was be- Powder on July 30, tween 130-140 people.

Mr. W. A. Muckinlay appeared Inquiry then adjourned to 3.30 for Messrs. Watson & Co., Ltd., p.m.

and såld that he was pleading not gulity and was anxious to go on with the case in order to test cer-

Chan Kwong-wal an employee of Defendant was bound over in the the Kin Lee Company was the next | sum of $20 to be of good behaviour witness. He was questioned at for one year.. length regarding bis connexion with the firm, which he said was

In the capacity of a clerk looking

S.P.C. CARNIVAL

The committee organising the Supper Carnival at the Ritz, on Friday, September 19. have an nounced that a special churge of $2 will be made after supper, from 11.30 pm. onwards, t

The Carnival opens at 7 pm. The proceeds are in aid of the Bocisty for the Protection of Children,

to ronew his radio-gramophone. licence and was fined $12.

with intent to steal the game

(8) That he had REVENUE OFFICER FINED; All were remanded for further

at We Tang yllinge Inquiries to be made.

case in

which Revenue menaces a sum of The boy was brought before the Officer Yeung Leung was charged tent to steal the same Juvenile Court..

with assaulting several people at Yut, 34, a hawkerz

AT KOWLOON

STOLE COTTON YARN

The

the. Lalchlkok oplum depot on

June 24 and 25 last, concluded |-

yesterday before Mr. Macnamara,"

MARINE COURT.

fine of $100 was imposed by Accused was fined $100 and one Cride Të ö. Siin on kyok Fook. of the complainants Chan Wah, coxwain of. stearn faunch. "Sh who struck the Revenue Officer Ley summoned tain interpretations of the law Chun Chau. 27, unemployed, up-with a carrying bamboo, was fined Sep towed a concerning töllet preparations. peared before Major A, N, Mac: $10.

Junkiexoceding

The case was fixed to be heard fadyen charged with stealing.. 11 Mr. P. Y. Woo appeared for the capablty on October 3 at 2.30 pm, and it bales, of cotton yarn from house defence while Mr.. C. A. Butharton trance was stated that Mr. J. P. Murphy. No. 13, Bedford Road, ground floor. Russ prosecuted.

Crown Bolleltar, will prosecute.

· DEFENDANT - DISCHARGED

Det-Bgt. R. McVey, who prose-

cuted, stated that accused OR

Sept. 15 at about 2 a.m, with an-

Shelter

Hearing of the case against other not in custody, broke Into Printed and Pubilshed by Henry Lloyd Murrow, for Trang: Ki-hongan 25, - whot-was the house and stole the gunda, * Daily' Prass, Ltd., at Marina House, third Bo00% brought before Mr. Lowry on Sept. On Information received accused Road Central, Hongkong London Office: 83 F100

time our