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Many Licences Sought

Police Oppose Applications At Meeting Of Board

The Licensing Board yesterday dealt with several cases in which legal opinion prevalled against police objections. All applicants were granted licences, although some did not receive the type they sought.

THE HONGKONG

The King's Speech Visit To United States

Next Summer

TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY,

HEALTH WARNING

Small-Pox Reappears In The Colony

After being free from Small-pox for nearly four months, the disease has now re-appeared in Hongkong.

NOVEMBER 9, 1988.

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Eva Turner (Soprano) From the Studio

"IN TOWN TO-NIGHT

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The Director of Medlen Services, the Hon. Dr. P. S. Selwyn Clarke, London, Nov. 8. The King's speech at the opening yesterday lasued the following state-Z, B. W. on a Frequency of 845 ic.c's. of Parliament to-day referred to the ment: acceptance of the invitation to visit the United States before the con- clusion of the Canadian tour, the visit to Britain of King Carol, of

and Rumania, this month

of the French President. In the spring. It dealt with the Government's inten- tion to promote the development of the Anglo-German declaration good understanding in the spirit of Munich and also to accelerate and supplement the defence measures al- ready in hand.

to nt

be

drawn

the

The possibility of a new publican's licence to allow the sale of malt liquors only was mentioned during the seaslons. The proposal was not adopted although some of the applicants were asked whether they would consent to the restriction. The Colonial Secretary (Mr. Smith) | had a fight during which a shot was presided and the following attended. red by a policeman. The policemen -Mr. J. A. Fraser (Attorney were sent to hospital. The soldiers General), Messrs. H. B. L. Dowbiggin, were dealt with by the military C. Champkin, G. 5. Archbutt, C. B. authorities and the policemen

deport

Crowds waited in the streets to see Brown, Ngan Shing-kwan, C. G. mentally. The premises had since the King and Queen ride from the Produo Deputy Police Commis been declared out of bounds to Palace to open with customary eers sioner) and T. J. Houston (secretary), soldiers and business had fallen off mony the new session of Parliament The following licences were grant- considerably. The licensee should "I have been happy to accept the

ave served drinka not have

the men.Invitation Lo

extended to the Queen Publican's licence.-Mas R. M. C. Mr. Evans: The manner in which and myself by the President to visit Matheson, Repulse Bay Hotel; D. Nick-

the barte

parties in the brawl were dealt the

United States," stated the King pon, longkang Hotel: A. K. Dimond, with means that we have not had an in his speech. "I warmly welcome, interval of five years is given in the with Peninsula Hotel; E. F. Gingle, Palace Hole: Cheung Klu-fong, Kowloon in Tedd was having his diver this practical expression of the good 1023,

dinner feeling that prevalls between our Hotel: S. N. Potoulesf, Repulse Bay when thr quarrel started and Inter

two countries" Lido: Chessex, Gloucester Hotel; vened. A shot was fired and if that The speech referred to the keenest M. Weill, Hangkong Bowling Alleys shot

Publienn's frence without barwell huve been a charge of murders himself were unileipating the visit gone home. there might pleasure with which the Queen and S. Lee, St. Francis Hotel; D. A. and yet the matter was merely dealt to Canada, Webb, Cafe Wiseman; Chan Wal- chuen, Hotel Creil; W. A. A. Fer-with departmentally. guson, Marcel Cafe: S. J. Swelland,

M:

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6.00 Dance Music, and Variety. The epidemic which alleted the

Fox-Trots Swing Mister Charle; Colony in the carlier months of this Breakin' In A Pair Of Shoca.... The year resulted in 2,200 cases of which Krnicajax wih vocal trio: Plano end After (Alm 1,811 proved fatal, that is to say, Vocal-The Morning

died out of Hands Across The Table'); Love Is nearly four patients

lessons

from every five affected. One of the Like A Cigarette (Kent Jerome).

Fox-Truts-Look- Leslie Hutchinson; epidemic was the great value of vac-ing Around Corners For You (from May I Have The cination. It is necessary, however, Head over Heels'); to qualify this statement by pointing Next Homance? (from Head over out that is not sumelent for Ifcela')....Ambrose and His Orcher- person to be vaccinated once, twice tra with vocal chorus; Humorous or even three times during his life. Sketch-Sandy Pinys In The Test time when exposed to the virulent Match (Thomson),

....Sandy Powell Company: Fox-Trot--Goody- type of the disease which exists in and Hongkong,

Goody: Quickstep--Diddle-Dum-Dee It will be remembered that on Harry Roy and His Orchestra vocat refrain; VocalStor Vaccination Ordinance. No. 12 of Gazing (Symes, Nelburg, Levinson);

Two the time mlt after which Conversation For

(Mysels, Elde Car revaccination should be undergone Hueston. Emmerich).. It has been demonstrated during the liste with Orchestro: Fox-Trol recent outbreak in Hongkong that a Soon (from Mississippi'): It's Easy most three, years between vaccina-Guy Local refrain.

Remember (from (Mississippi'). not exceeding two, or at the To

Lombardo and His Royol

Closing Local Stock Quota- GAT

Songs by John McCormack

Ever In My Mind (Taylor-Russell);

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would be much safer, and that it is highly desirable that such re- vaccinations should be carried out tons.

Red Lion Ina: J. 1. Billman, Nep-it up here. The owner attaches into promote the development of good with vaccine lymph prepared toenlly

it

in

"My relations with foreign Powers continue to be friendly and my It is unfair for the police to bring Government will do all in its power tune: A. Y. Calamel, Blue Peter; portance to this particular house be- R. E. Leigh Imperial E. J. Todd, caure cost $0,000 to instal in understanding in the spirit of the Joint Anglo-German déclaration t Joily toger; 1. A. Hurlow, Einbassy: November and it is the first of such unich on September 30,” he sald, R. W. Skinner, Black Dog; Tang Chi-premises for ene and half miles

***The agreement Beratlated kin. Cafe Windsor: E. Lindau, further on into Kowloon. Todd says: Paristan Grill:

there was no sugestion of the men the Italian Government

April between my Government and

will being under the influence of dr.nk. and what a man in civilian clothes shortly be brought into force. 1 be- confirm the was do lug with a revolver, I don't love this action will

now.

traditional good relations so happily and so long subsisting between our two countries and thus further the enuse of European peace."

the The King said

Government was ready at any time, if desired by the parties to the dispute in the Far which would ensure tasting peace in East, to aid in reaching a settlement

Mr. said it

for polee the rate was customary clothes.

Hotelkeeper's Iljunct licener.- Chan Bon. Tung Shan Hotel; Tsoi Kam-bung, Hotel Asin; Ma Tau-natn, Empress Hotel; Yu Tung-wal. Mee Chow Hotel Yip Wok-ching, Sun Sun Hotel: Chan Cheak-wan, Cerent Chin Hotel: Mul Man, Hotel Nathan; P. Tout, New Aria Hotel: Chan Chuck-yin, Luk Kok Hotel: P. Leong Mr. Evans read out an account of the incident made by Todd to his Hing Kee, Metropole Hotel; 1. Seki, Chitose Hotel: Mrs. F. Sell, Chitose soldiers on a visit in a brewery and employers. It said he took some Kwan Hotel; T. M.ho, Tokyo Hotel.

Restaurant adhmet licence,-A, du they returned to the restaurant. While he was garaging his ear the Motta, Liberty Hall; A. P. Tkachenko, Wh Tkachenka Restaurant; Teal Tung-1 men ordered drinks and were joined ting, London Cafe; T. Yamakawa, by friends. He had his dinner Nagunaki Joe Hotel; Mra. R. Suya, | brought to him in another part of Wanchai Beer Hall; B. Kawahara, He rou. Two policemen entered Kawahara Restaurant; P. K. Leung, and it in another cubicle. Prince's Cafe; 5. F. Shum, Canadian Confectionery & Bakery Co.: A. Landinu.

Kitchen: Jimmy's Shong-won, Kowloon Confectionery Co. Branch: Mrs. A. Pauline Landau, Jimmy's Kitchen.

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Percy Kahn; A Song Remembered (Barrie-Erle Contes)....with Plano persons who are not sufficiently pro nuw

tected against the disease, and they accomp. by Edwin Schneider..

6.57 Light Symphony Orchestra. are united to make use of the facili

May Day Overture (Haydn Wood) ties available.

YOURE Victims

....conducted by The Compuser; "The Three Men" Suite (Erle Coates); Seven out of every ten deaths from

The Man from the Country; 2. Small-pox this year have occurred

The Man about Town; 3. The Man in babies and young children under from the Sea; Vaisette From "Wood ave years of are. Consequently, Nymphs" (Erie Contes)...conducted Veen parents and guardians are earnestly by The Composer: Maunin requested to take immediate steps 10 (Haydn Wood)....conducted by The prevent their children from failing Composer: Rondel; Mine (Elgar, arr. victims to

to the disease by having them Haydn Wood).... ..conducted by men's vaccinated.

Haydn Wood. Government introduced compulzory 7.30 London vaccination within these territories at Gazette. the height of the epidemie this year,

A fortnightly review of things at Medical Authorities Home. Presented by Pascoe Thorn- Defence Deficiency

and gave the perialsstun to employ a large number | tan. "Although the equipment and ex-

from to go of publle vaccinators

from 8.00 Time. Weather and An- Uncontrollable Temper

pansion of the defence forces house to house to offer free vaccina-nouncements.

progress, the making rapid After a while, Todd heard bented | are

8.02 London Relay-Empire Ex- Many members of the

of conversation

forward. argenes through which we passed manily have availed themselves went and

change. Due toan attempted to be concilia-military and civil defence prepara- has shown certain deficiencies in our

these free facilities, but a rot -

Points of view by travellers from tory but he was struck by another tions which remain to be remedied.

considerable proportion have refused the Dominions and Colonies. and a soldier and a policeman began My Ministers have reviewed these

to submit to vaccination or to have 8.15 Studio-Recital by Eva Turner struggling. After vainly attempung matters in the Right of the

their children wiccinated. Such re- (Soprano) with A. T. Lay at the to neparate

Todd tried to

fusal amounts to an offence against Plano, and will in due

the law, and so far the Medical

1. Son Pleves (MacDowell); (a) To- telephone the police but the telephone perience gained was knocked from his hand. Several course take steps to accelerate and

Authorities have endeavoured to ex- The Set (b) Starlight....A. T. Lay haust all possibilities of public health (Piunn); 2. (a) Faery Song (from of the parties disappeared but the fight supplement the measures already in

| hand.

education rather than to invoke legal The Immortal Hour-Macleod and Particular men know the went on and a shot was fired, Todd,

"Problems of civil defence in-

powers against such offenders,

Boughton); (b) A Blackbird Singing with difficulty, srcured the revolver cluding utilisation of the resources and grappled with the mtr. The

Large numbers of refugees con- (from Over The Rim of the Moon importance of good police quickly arrived but not before service will receive in volunteer tinue to seek asylum in these terri-Ledwidge and Head); (c) Young grooming. We take par- injury had been caus

China where Love Lies Sleeping (from Love in tories from parts of caused to the police

the undivided attention of the Lord Privy Seal, and damage to the property.

Small-pox is starting to re-appear. Spring-time--Rossett and Somer- ticular care to see that "Active furtherance of incident would peace of

the The danger this

of infection with this vell).... Eva Turner (Soprano)

with never have occurred f one of these constant alm

Europe, which is the disfiguring and dangerous disease is Piano accomp. by A. T. Lay: 3. Sen your suit is thoroughly

of my Government, therefore greater than ever.

Pieces (MacDowell); (a) Song; (b) men had not had an the imper," said Mr. ncontrollable | will. I trust, lead to a

ZORIC Odourlessly wider spir The Medical Authorities earnestly Nautilus...A. T. Lay of confidence and supply fresh The Board

4. Five Miniature Ballads

uri- appeal to every member of the com

Dry Cleaned and pro- granted the renewal.

impulse for expansion of trade, munity With regard to Tkachenko's op industry

to co-operate in ensuring stone); (a) Bells; (b) Blossoms; (c) and employment. plication, the Board decided there Ministers will persist in their efforts

My that every man, woman and child is Dreams; (d) Darkness; (e) Morning fessionally pressed by Mr. d'Almada --I do not think was net sufficient justification and the to stablish favourable conditions for adequately protected from Small-poxca.yun ve Peces skilled operators and anything of this nature should be restaurant adjunct licence would re- circulated against a man applying main. Similar applications for this

a licence without him being area and type

of house had been present.

To a board which has to refused, it was stated. be fair and judicial, information | Mr. D. McCallum appeared for against the applicant should not be Tsai Tung-tink, who given in his absence.

Mrs. E. J. Greenburg, holding a hotel keeper's adjunct flere for the Churdhaven Hotel, did not appear to support her application and a decision was withheld.

Obirction To Procriure The police opposed the application by A. da Motta for Liberty Hall, Gloucester Road. Mr. Leo d'Almada,

Jun., was instructed by Mr. C. d'Almada for the applicant. When Informed of the objection on the

around that da Motta had been con- convicted of a licence offence, Mr. d'Almada asked how this information came 10

knowledge the

of Dourd.

Mr. Smith-It has been circulated |

as normal procedure.

for

Mr. Fraser.This is surely your opportunity speak on the infarina-

tion.

beforehand.

held

which

them.

had many favourable

cx-

for by recent vaccination. the development of overseas markets.

"The

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(MacDowell); A. D. 1020....A. T. with modern methods.

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8.40 B. C. Recording-"Munio Hall Memories”.

A talk by George Rober.

8.50 A Musical Comedy Pro- gramme.

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my Government at home include better housing development of educational services, improvement of

VOLUNTEER CAMP stated ae pubile health including proposals for a Chinese restaurant licence the earlier and effective treatment Second Detachment Of

was useless for his type of cancer, improvement of conditions of custom. Mr. McColluin mid in special areas, amendment of the

To Fanling To-day his war Mr. Smith. It is convenient to Te

new application but penal law, promotion by

an active

pany: Tsai heit bad many bring up these matters Informally

years' constructive polley of economic de- Another 350 men of the Hongkang ton (Waller und Tunbridge); experience of 13 similar

nature velopment of the agricultural Indus- Volunteer Defence Corps comprising The Mr. Perdue sait da Motta had not that covered by the licence and try, and proposals to deal with the the second half of those for whom Grey and lived up to the guarantees he had especially from naval oflcers with Reuter.

at testimonials, difficulties in the collon industry." attendance Camp is necessary, Orchestra; "The Cat And The Fid- given the Board to conduct the whom he had served for a long time.

leave to-day for Fanling by roll and die"-Selection (Harbach and Kern) Scene In Lords premises properly.

New The Commandant Col. H. B. Rase, In Silk"Vocal SelectionNew MayIntr Orchestra: Venus Mir, d'Almada zaid

ile unfortunately had one small con- one objection

London, Nov. 8. expressed himself gratified at the co- Mayfair Orchestra with Hella Turus on the original application was that viction.

Dimmed lights grew into brilliance operation of employers there were too many leences in the

Ma Tau-nam Case

and brought to vivid life a scene of

which had and Jan Van Der Gucht (Vocalists); enabled four-day district, but there had been additions |

camps to be held Musical Comedy Marches; Intro: Rif unforgettable splendour when the

for the first time and had also pro Song (Desert Song); The Moun.ics King and Queen entered the House duced a record attendance. of Lords to open Parliament after

(from same); The Three Musketeers (Rose-Marie); Song of the Drums driving there in a State coach umid

leeted in large numbers despite

Chow) Love's Sentry (Madame Pom- the cheering of crowds which col-

from same); Tokay (Bitter Sweet); *The Robers March (Chu Chin padour); Goodbye (The White Horse Inn)....Light Opera Company.

In reply to the Chairman, Mr. Me- to the number siner, so this objection Callum sald a restaurant adjunct could not now stand. The police licence for malt liquors only would naturally tried to keep the number of not suit his client. Ucences down because more licences

fused but a full restaurant adjuret The original application was re- licence was granted;

meant more work for them, but this could not be an argument against granting the application.

Drinkers Not Reduced

It was not the number of licences that matter so much as the number and these of people who drank, would not be reducct by withholding this licence: It would merely mean that the customers would go some- where else.

Reences

road.

The Volunteers leaving to-day are Machine Gun Troop No. 1 Coy, No. Gun Signals, Medical Section, "A" 3 Coy, No. 5 Coy, A.A. Coy. Machine

Coy, Lyon Light Section,

They will engage in field and unit exercises as in the first Camp pro- gramune, when machine-gun practice was carried out, the Armoured Cas Coy, practisedi Bring on the move. and the A.S.C. carried duties.

out convoy

threatening and overcast weather. The pollee raised an objection to

The pageant of crowns, coroneta, scarlet and ermine recalled past cen a publican's licence without buri being granted to the Parisian Grail turies. Three rows of peeresses all on the ground that there were suf-mond tiaras added further colour to in evening dress and wearing dia- elent

of its kind in the the scene. locality

The Board granted the application, two thrones on a raised dals were At the end of the chamber the

A clean bill of health was reported E. Landau stating that his custom mostly at a late hour and ex-

bathed In concraled tihting in un from this Camp, where the Medient ornate gilt canopy. Sixty members Section neted as a feld ambulance The point had also been made that cluded servicemen.

of the Diplomatic Corps sat in a box but had only a few minor aliments. Mr. G. S. Hugh-Jones appeared da Motta was not a man of sub-

to keep them busy. stance. That could not be held for Ma Tou-nam, whose application to the right of Their Majesties,

The King read his speech in a slow, against him here, and he would wager for a hotelkeeper's adjunct Hcence steady and dignified rice which

by the

police. When could be clearly heard there were many successful applicants was opposed by

that the objection

throughout WILL of no more substance than he. The informed

the whole clumber.-Reuter. sole and trivial conviction against connected with a gambling case, Mr. bin was not ground on which the Hugh-Jones said an

appeal

Noosevelt HapPY. Board could say he was not it to pending and would not be heard be

New York, Nov. 0. hold a cence,

fore November 28,

Mr. Roosevelt Is happy to know When asked whether, if a restaur-

the Mr. Smith; That eliminates ant adjunct leenee were granted, he objection, Are

other that the King and Queen will visit there any would be prepared to sell only mall grounda? liquor, da Motta said he could not Mr. Perdue: No. afford to agree.

WHS

the United States, says an announce-

Mr. Hugh-Jones said that even if Reuter.

The Board declined to grant the the conviction stood, it should not publican's licence without bar that affect his application. The offer.ce

So popular has the camp proved that men of the Mobile Column have sought and been granted permission to attend the second Camp as well.

CHOPPER ATTACKS AT UNIVERSITY

0.30 London Relay-The News, 9.50 Songs by Peter Dawson (Bass- Baritone),

The Shepherd Doys Song (Pep- pery; A Song For You And Me (Rizzi)..with Orchestra: The Wind- ing Road (Amby and Andrew)........ with Orchestra.

10,00 London Relay 'In Town To-night',

Introducing unusual stories from

every walk of life, flashes from the news of the week, and Standing on the Corner (interviews with the mun in the street), Produced by C. F. Mechion.

10.30 Dance Music. Fox-Trot-Way Down Yonder In New Orleans;

Slow

Fox-Trot- Nightfall. Scott Wood and His Six

Fox-Trots-I Wanna Woo

You Be Prechend's office. Two Servants Sent To The B.

of a hotelkeeper's adjunct the Wanchal

Hospital Badly Hurt

The

Ine Bi's ("Variety B. C. Dance Or chestra with vocal chorus: Ev'ntide: Lyin' To Myself... Serious slashes on the arma, head and His Orchestra with vocal choru

....Louis Armstrong

the conduct of the premises during holder and fail held it for 12 years) Road, was granted for six months I was attacked with a chopper by Tinica Francisco Conaro: Fox-Trol

licence

Re sought, but renewed his restaurant was not committed in the feened that sometimes objections were not adjunct licence for six months. Mr. premises but in a private house. known in zulvance.

and body were .suffered by Fung by Lauls Armstrong: Tangos-Mad- Smith remarking it would depend on His client was the firut Chinese The application of Mrs. Suyn, of Wal-lion, 21, hote coolie at St recita De Pompeya! Mi Mura Can- Bece Hall, Lockhart John's Hostel, University, when henera (flm 'Boliche').....Orquesta this period" whether the licence d would be granted again.

without

complaint. Ma had also op- desplic police objection that on New fellow servant in the servant's quar-Ol' Man Mose; I'm Gonna Clan My E. J. Tidd, who applied for renewal

ters of the Hostel yesterday.

Thin

Handa (y-Farley).... Nat Gonella British saltors and Nathan Road, which he had held for be placed out of bounds to service- there between

they sometimes in Japanese. The Board Informed Mrs. had returned to stay the night. Hefrain by Nat Conella. three months, was represented by men, because

11.00 Clone Down. Mr. D. B. Evans, Mr. J. II. Ruttonsisted on drinking without meals and Suya that the manager must be on in alleged to have attacked Fung,

out of hours.

the premises all the time. fee was also present.

who was sleeping. just after mid- The Board granted the application.)

The application of the Cafe Wind-In the same room, wan awakened by

Yeung Lum, room

room boy asleep night. King's Theatre Building, was in New Year's Eve Fight

made by Tong Chi-kin as a new ap the attack, and heard Fung any Mr. Perdue said the police stront- Mr. Hugh-Jones asked it it would plication. It was stated that the "What are you attacking me for?" premises not be better for applicants to be in-enfe wished to cater for cinema goers Yeung tried to Interfere, but the mai not considered suitable. The brawl opposed, since it was only because the theatre was clored.

of his lcence for the Jolly Roger. plied, with success, for his hotel to Year's Eve there had been a Aglitegatlant was recently discharged but and His Georgians with world re-

Brawl and Shot

17 opposed this application

because

of

brawl

at

the

0

1% and because the applicant was formed it their appileations were to be and had a separate entrance after attacked him too.

Joccurred

a few weeks ago when of the suspicion that the gambling This application was granted, the two European policemen and two case would be raised, that he had present restaurant adjunct licence soldiers, under the influence of drink, been engaged. Mr. Smith replied being extended,

After attacking Fung, the man ent his own thront with the chopper.

Both men are in hospital with serious injuries.

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