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GENERAL

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1941. -PAGE 5

Wanchai Communal Kitchen Well Patronised: Report On The Vegetable Laan Racket

At the 20th meeting of the Equitable Kice Sales Fund Committee, held at Medica! Headquarters on Monday, it was reported by Mr. C. Ciao that sales for the week at the Committer's communal kit- chen at Waarhai included 6,835 bowls of polished price, 17.420 howls of cargo funpolished or "country") rice and 3,673 portions of "sung." So far, the greatest number of bowis of rice sold on any one day was 4.390.

weighers to help the "trustees" or their assistants 10 the Tush periods; also charge the farmers

LONDON. Sept. 23 (Reuter). The main items for debate at the Forthcoming Inter-Allied Confer ence in London shortly will, says Reuter's Diplomatic correspon dent probably be (1) The Aulan- ! PETITION INVESTIGATED tle Charter signed by Mr Onur Mr Wittenbach stated that the chill and President Roosevelt; 12 Sub-committee appointed LO In- Plans for post-war reconstruction!vestigate the petition (Tom) the 8.4 per cent of the gross takings, in all Allied countries

Vegetable and Fruit Growers' deduci 5 per cent.. also on the Gulid had visited a number of gross takings LONDON, Sept 23 Reuter vegetable laats on Sept. 20, and General Bir Archibald Wavell that they had arrived at the fol C--C India. has been awarded lowing findings the Military Cress of Virtuti M- tar, which is the Polish equivalent of the Victoria Cross

RANGCON, Sept 23 (Reuter) Burma Preater. Mr U Saw felt Lyesterday on a roodwill fight in

England

The laans provide A place where the so called trustees" of the farmers may bring the vege tables they collect to sell them to the retailers: clerks and acer-ur- lants who keep records of sales and Issue sips to the "rustees" to hand to the farmers, coules and

Interfering Materially With Colony War Effort

In

"I regard this offence of receiving as a very serious offence. times like these the slipping building industry is not only vital to this Colony but also to our country. You are interfering very materially with this Colony and our country's war effort."

beball at the "trustees" and the cost of trans- port of the vegetables to the Isans. The farmer consigns his vege- tables to the lanns through the "trustee" who informs the Farmer to which lann he is taking them REPRESENTATIVE OF LAAN The "rustee" is not free to In vestigate which laan is paying the best prices, but has 10 Lake the vegetables to the laans whose re presentative he is acting as pur- chaser

Now

GRADUATE to

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-AND YOU'LL NEVER BE SATISFIED WITH ORDINARY PIPES AGAIN

We cordially invite you to see our selection of

The "trusler" takes delivery of the vegetables and sells them to KAYWOODIE Pipes- the retallers on the premises of the particular laan which he re. presents

The farmer is completely un- protected. B vegetables are neither weighed ner

valued prior to shipment; be is not present during the sale. and he is entirely in the hands of the "trustee.”

Thus said the Chief Justice, Su Atholl MacGregor, at the Criminal! WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 Reuter Sesatons yesterday to a married The State Department announces woman. TSANG SHUN-CHEUNG, 65 the sinking of a Government-own... who was convicted of a charge of ea stip.

In attempting to board bus No. The sinking occurred 636 while it was in motion. Tam recelving in all three tons of bolts, in Icelandic waters.

Yuen-chi, of Nu. 263 Queen's Road Huls and rivets, stated to belong to Talkoo Dockyard, knowing them

508- to have been stolen, at the Crimit: al Sessions yesterday.

ALSO FINED Passing senteure his Lordship said he had taken into considera

ROYAL NAVAL BENEVOLENT on accused's age and, on the first

And CHARITABLE PUNDS

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DRAW FOR BOWLS SINGLES

The draw tor the Second Round of the COLONY OPEN SINGLES LAWN BOWLS CHAMPIONSHIP Louk place yesterday evening at the offices af Messrs, Gande. Price Co. Ltd.

The result of the draw with venue and date for given in brackets after the players' names, was:

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ON SEPTEMBER

Youni Imposed imprisonment of stx months' hard labour and also ja fine of $1.000, in delault, an ad- ditional six months Referring to the second count, his Lordship said that he was unable unfortunately,

Mr J.

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A later message states that the East. second floor, fell and name of the ship is PINK STAR oftained serious injuries to his head 6.859 tons She was flying the from which he succurabed in the Punamna Pag when she was sunk Queen Mary Hospital.

Estimates Of Sanitary Department Considered

Proposed changes in the Estimates of the Sanitary Department

to impose more than a fine of and the proposed Public Works Extraordinary for the Sanitary De- $500, which was the maximum. In partment for 1942-48 were considered by the URBAN COUNCIL default of this payment accused In presenting the report of the $200,000 for its latrine programme. will serve another six months. Committee. the Chairman sald The following applications for;

Murphy. Assistant that the only changes were in the icences were refused: enting house Crown Solicitor, assisted by Sub-Estimates. It was proposed that at No. 307. Shaukiwan Road; R Insp Fowlle. prosecuted, while the European Assistant Secretary be laundry at No. 438, Prince Edward Hon Mr. Leo D'Almada. Jnr. in

Road; food factory (A) at No. 96, structed by Mr. C A Sutberton Puss was for the defence.

Compulsory Service

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Mr. Sullivan: I thought it would be corrert for me to speak candid ly on this matter.

appointed.

It was proposed by the Commit Robinson Road; vegetables and tee that uniforms be provided for fruits store at No. 1, Wal San scavenging coolles.

Lane and frufts store at No. 112. Referring to Public Works Bulkeley Street. tranrdinary. the Chairman said that it was intended to go ahead

with the extension of the whole

LICENCES GRANTED

Two licences for milk shops. three eating house leences and

sale market in Kennedy Town, and two licences for the erection of

to recommend the construction of neon signs were granted by the such a market in Kowloon.

Urban Council between Bept. 9 and The Council was also asking for 22, inclusive.

Chairman: It helps us, Mr. Bull. ROUND THE POLICE COURTS

when the people appearing

this

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Tribunal express themselves candidly. We thank

AT CENTRAL

AT KOWLOON

EUROPEAN Y.M.C.A. J. Shepherd v A H. Rumjahn at C.S.C.C.) J. Noronha, ir. v. J. MEETING

McKelvie K.C.C.), J. F. Henson or Ther; bas been some talk during White C. M. de Silva (K.C. | Y the past few weeks of the revival; C.). J. H. Gelling v. B. W. Brad The Tribunal comprised Mr

Justice Williams Chairman), 14. AMATEUR bury 10.8.C.C. Y Abbas v. U. M

ILL-TREATED WARD

ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION bul

Coindr L L Omar K.HQ.C.), H. Nish v. A. R

Tollemache. RN. Fung Ying, 48, married woman. though reports to this effect con- Daliah Recreo, H. Basa V. A. J.

Major R. E. Moody. Hon. Mr. E. appeared before Mr. Sheldon tinue to clrculate nothing concrete Hall (KFC). W L. Walker v. D.

Davidson. Mr. C Blaker. M.C., and charged with possession of a ward, has been done.

A. Rozario (PRC), 5. M Rum.

Mr. C Bramall Burgess, Clerk to Tsang Mul aged 134, and was fined by Anding, of a However, it was left to the Eu-jahn v. C. Dowman (K.B.G.C.), M

the Tribunal

$15. ropean YMCA to take the first N. Rakusen v. N. A E Mackay K step and they have, with the ot FC.). J. Hempsey V A Lapsley Jeet ol forming such an asse:cin- Recrelo), A. E P. Quest V T.

OTHER ASSIGNMENTS Others assigned were:-

LARCENY FROM PERSON Chol Kum, 17. charged be

Mr. J. P. Barnett, of Dodwell & fore Mr. Sheldon with larceny Co.'s Shipping Dept-assigned to

from Chung Sah-teng, woman, of

THEFT BY FINDING Lau Kwan, 25, hawker, of No. 200 Kilung Street, appeared before Mr. Macnamara charged with larceny, leather wallet, containing $10.70 and B pawn ticket in a public latrine at Pel Ho Street Market, the property of Kiang Pui, 20, stall-holder.

Accused was bound over.

CEYLONESE GAOLDED Duncan Arthur Hingurt, 41, of Colombo. Ceylon, store-keeper of a Jardine Matheson and Co.'s ships. J. Hayward v. T. A. Madar (CS. post: Mr. L. Blair, engineer at the

Chau Bheung. 22. unemployed. appeared before Major A. N. Mac- C.C., Sept 30) J. C. Altken v. W. North Point Installation, A.P.C charged before Mr. Sheldon with fadyen charged with stealing three Ward (H.K.F.C. 29). F. Channing Key Post: Mr. H. de V. Booten, of obtaining, by false pretences, $4.60 sacks of rice, and was sentenced or 6. Meadows v. E, G. Post (K.B. the Standard-Vacuun Oll Con- from Law Nam, 30, married woman, to three months' harg labour. G.C., 30), C. H. Gough v. F. Nolan pany-Essential Services; Mr. F. J. on Sept. 22. was fined $50, or six In the final of the Emporium (C.S.C.C,, 30), J. C. Gill v. A. H Small-ball Knockout Shield Com-lott H.K.FC., 30), L. A. Jordan v

R. Glass, of Cable and Wireless, months' hard labour. petition, sponsored by St. Joseph's R. Overy KFC, 30.

Ltd-Key Post he was essential Club. played at Caroline Hin yes- terday afternoon in the presence

tion, announced that members of Coleman (Recreio, Sept. 30, J. G. all clubs in the Colony are invited | Meyer R. Leigh Recreio. 30 the Essential Services Group; Mr. three $1 notes in Hennessy Road, to attend a meeting which they E R. Atkins . T. R. Hunter (KF. w. Bell, Supt. Engineer of Messrs was sentenced to six months' in- are holding at the "y" on Sept. 30 C. 30, W. K. Way v. E. Zimmern Butterfield and Swire-Key Postprisonment. with the purpose of electing off- HK.F.C.. 29).

cers to serve on the committee.

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FALSE PRETENCES

APPEAL DISMISSED

UNLICENSED DOGS

Mrs. K. Walles, of No. 188, Boundary Street, was summoned Job: Mr. B. W. Hagedorn, The case against Yung Yue- before Major Macfadyen for keep- of John Manners & Co. Ltd.--tung. of the Lin Woo Store ing an unlicensed dog, and

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A. Brooksbank v. B. M. Omar Combatant Group; Mr. T. P. Ham-and Ho Chee-chun, of the fined $2.

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of cotton yarn, valued at $2,000, on Sept. 19.

EUROPEAN CAUTIONED

of a large number of spectators, CS.C.C.). A. M. Holland v AB Q defeated SOUTH CHINA by Burling (HKFC), A, W. Hircock Post Group as he was responsible were

W. J., Marine Supt. of Mollers-Key Kwang Sang Cheong Brn who Mr. Tse Chuk was fined $3 for two goals to one after fading 2-0 v. B. Basto (HKFC.), W. Mar for a good deal of work here; Mr. don on Sept. 10 to fines of $1,000

sentenced by M Shel- ja similar offence, At half-time.

M. Ferguson K.F.C.), D. M. Khan. 8. Jenkins, of Cable and Wire-and $500, or one month respective. v. E de Souza (K.F.C.), H. F. Har-less. Ltd.-Key Post; Mr. R. Knox, y, was again brought before his The case in which Shel Tin- per v. W. Hong Sing (F.R.C.), R. of Taikoo Docka-Essential Ser-Worship' when Mr. E. 8. C. Brooks $400 or six week's hard labour by sung, 31. managing partner of F. da Roza v. F X. M. Silva (K.B. vices as Killy and Co., of No. 175 Main St. c.c.). w. J.

he was needed for the appealed for reduction of fines, Howard v. H. & A.R.P. Service at Talkoo; Mr. T.

Mr. Lowry for attempting to ex- East, first floor, Shaukiwan, is Strange (PRC), C. G. sliva v W. A. Martin--Essential Services. Mr. appeal.

His Worship dismissed the port unmanifested cargo, 19 bales charged with receiving stolen pro-C. Higgs (IBG.C.), A. E. Carey v. Martin was now working with the perty, namely, 4,500 rolls of cotton M. R. Abbas (C.S.C.C.).

RECEIVER CONVICTED Food Controller; Mr. A. E. Murphy cloth, property of the L Tak

-Esseritial Services. Mr. Murphy

Chan Wai, 33, unemployed, was Shing Co., and 0,900 rolls of white cloth. 65 large balos and 000 small-

Mr. K. & Kjaer. of 7 Tregunty said that He served in the Royal charged before Mr. T. Lowry female street Navy from 1900 to 1920. He had with receiving a Rolex wrist-watch Mansions, May Road, summoned bales of cotton yarn, the property sleeper, Ng Shing-yee, was seen to been invalided out of the Service; valued at $250, stolen from the before Mr. D. J. N. Anderson for of the Tal Bang Co., was adjourned collapse near the Botanical Car Mr. G. L. B. Newmarch, civil en residence of Mr. Takahashi, of the not having a disc on his, wind- at the Oriminal Sessions yesterday dens yesterday morning, apparent gineer of Messrs. Butterfield and Japanese Consulte, at No, to Mac screen when travelling along Gar-

ly another victim of starvation,

Ng was taken to hospital in a w. Rance, of Talkoo Docks--Com-

Swire-Easentiul Bervices; Mr. A.Donnell Road, on Sept. 16,

den Road, was cautioned. Defendant was additionally Traffe Sergt. H. Dingsdale pro- batant Group; Mr. H. T. Smith charged with a breach of a de-secuted. Exsential Services. He was now portation order. day that while driving along Per- A monkey, belonging to Chung working with the Food Controller; elval at, towards Hennessy Rd, and Kong, No. 1 toreman of the P.W.D.Mr. J. F. L.

His Worship sentenced defendant when near Russell Street, a small load department at Talkoktoul, has Services; Mr. G. Yates, of Mesars,

Blanton-Essential to eight months' hard labour, boy ran nerons and was knocked bech sent to Mataukok for obser- Jardine, Matheson-Essential Ser-

Sgt. White prosecuted.

UNMANIFESTED CARGO vation for having bitten a man,

to Wednesday, Oct. 18.

Lau Fook, driver of lorry No, vory serious condition. 3427, reported to the Police yester-

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vices.

14 Lam, 41, stop-foki, was fined

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