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at. 1 and 3 Wyndham Street in the City of Victoria, Hongkong.

Wednesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

Insufficient Notice

Landlord And Tenant In

Court Dispute

Government Medical Department,

LATE NEWS

PROCLAMATION ISSUED

August 30, 1939.

Nazi Congress ALHAMBRA

Called Off

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F. W. Kendall, Department Names Of Members of informed the authorities of the War Two Devil-May-Care Newsreel Photographers

was defendat in a claim for money

heard by Mr. Justice, Fraser in the Summary Court yesterday.

H.K.N.V.F. Called Up

ins

The following Proelumation Mr. C. d'Almada acted for Kendall, issued in a Government "Gazette nd Mr. O, E. C. Marion represented

Extraordinary"

the plaintiff, Li Po-chun of 8, Queen's afternoon:

Rond Central.

nt

4 o'clock this

Is

TOKYO, Aug. 30 (Domel).—Acting | оп Instructions from bis home Government, Major-General Eugen Ott. the German Ambassador, has

and the Navy Ministeries that the Nazl Congress which was originally scheduled lo meet at Nuremburg in September has been cancelled,

The Military and Naval authorities accordingly will take adequat

adequate steps, "Whereas by regulation 26 of the in consultation

willi the

Forcign Mr. Marton said the claim was for Regulations of the Hongkong Naval Omce, and will direct General Haal- $190, being a month's rent in respect! Volunteer Force of the second floor of 13, Lays that (without prejudice to any powers

enacted chi Ternucl and Admiral Mineo Osumi, now visiting in Europe as Hall,

Observatory Rond, Kowloon, of which the defendant was a monthly that may be exercised by His Majesty Japan's unofficial delegates fo tenant. The defendant gave plaintiff the Governor or by the Gartner in view of the critical developments in in Counell or by Nazi convention, to net relevantly in notice of dafs Intention to quit the Council) the Governor mny, in case Europe. premises ou Murel 31, by a letter dated March 3 and this notice the great national or local

emergency plaintiff refused to necept. The de-in cuse in actual or apprehended fendant left the premises on or about nusion of or attack on the Colony. March 31 and the plaintiff was now or in case of serious local disturbanc

be desirable to take elaiming $100 rent and costs of the or in case it may be

Armed with revalvers, four men precautions against the possibility of broke into a house in Ping Young action.

serious local disturbance, clamation

Pro-Village, Sheung Shiu, New Terri- call out the Hongkong

Mtories, about 2.30 an. to-day, and

Mr. Martin further said that the

Hall and

plaint was the on January

by His

by

Armed Robbery

the

entered into an agreement with de, for members thereof for actual service of $11.30 Hongkong currency. $118)

"And whereas it is also enacted by the forerald regulation that the

Chinese currency and some pieces of

dant for the lease of the fat at n sent of $155 a month. A clause of the agreement was that the tenant period of such service shall continue Jewellery. should give a month's notice before quitting.

year, defendant remoined in order of the Governor:

e bil port of the premises

as long as the Governor may

necessary and

Lon-

sider and shall end only by Said To Be Member

therefore, 1, Sir Geoffry

October Mr. Chan Pak-tong. agent of W, Stafford Northcote, Kuight |

Of Triad Society

the landlord, wrote to the defendant Commander of the Most Distinguish- telling him that the lease of the ed Order of Saint Michael and Saint Charged with being a member of premises expired on November 30 George, Governor and Comunagider-a Triad-Society, an unlawful ortant- and that if he wanted the premises in-Chiet of the Colony of Hongkong zation, Lau Siui, 24, umemployed, was Vice-remanded for a week hy Mr. Q. A. A. again he was required to pay a rent and 4s Dependencies, and of SIPO.

Admiral of the same, deeming that Macfadyen at the Kowloon Magie-

On December 4 m 5, defendant such calling out is neerary and tragy this morning and was allowed called on Mr. Chan and pointed out should be continued for the present, ball of $500.

to him that the notice sent was wrong de by the Proclamation call out the and that he could not raise the rent following members of the Hongkong Britain to Commemorate

durity! the continuation of the Naval Volunteer Force for actual tenancy. Mr. Chon admitted this and prervice until my further order: --

and that the rent would by raised to 100 as from January 1. Defendant sad that he would think that over. Reut Discussed

Officers

Trafalgar Day Oct. 19

London.

Trafalgar Day itself, Oel. ID, the Nelson Column, in Trafalgar Square will be decorated with wreaths,

Trafalgar Day will be commemo- Commander 1

J. Petrie,

D.S.Crated on Del. 17, 19 und 20 this year. Nothing happened, contourd Mr. G. H. Gandy: Licut. P. Haker: Lieut. annual banquet an Oct. 17 but as yet Lient-Comdr. H. J. Vernall; Lieut. The Navy League will hold its Marion, until January 8 or 9 when 11 W. M. Dulley: Lieut. 1. D. Kilbee; the principal speakers or guests have defendant went to Mr. Chan's office Lieut. R. R. W. Ashby: Lieut. not been deelded. and there discussed the question of Beriman; Lieut. C. Trenchard-Davis, the rent. Mr. Chan demanded pay M.C. aat of $100 as January, rent but C. Sub-Lieut. J. C. Ghford-Hull: the defendant pointed out that he Sub-Lieut. 5. J. Swelland; Sub

Lieut. 1. J. Moralan; Sub-Lieut. D. Eecond notice E. Hindmarsh; Undet 11. Mt. Cockle: concerning the increase. Chan reed Cadet D. W. Wagstaf; Cadet H. B. with this and eventually it was Wood: Cadet L. G. Merry, Cadet J. agreed that the rent of $190 was to Douglas: Cadet A. G. Dalziel; Pay. come into effect from February Sub-Lieut. D. S. Robb. During February and March, the defendant paid $190 as rent.

had not received

According

the plaintiff, went on

Ordinary Signalmen

Chak Ho Ka. Lewis Wai Tak Tin,

Mr. Marion, nothing happened after Loo Man Hnon, Loo Shue Chew, this until March 9 when Mt. Chan George Victor Kim. Siew Kit Mnn, received

a letter from defendant Lo Si Lau, Chan on Yu. stating that he was going to vacate Leading Telegraphists

Pok Yer Chang, Mok Hing Yu.

Telegraphists

the flat on March 31. The letter was dated March 3, Mr. Chan would say that the moment he received the

Wong Shu Fan; Lee Chung Hang: letter he telephoned the defendant Fung Hon Lung: Wong Man Cht: the necessity Chan Sul Fat, Roland Lou. U Sole of sending in

In a full month's notice Fal; Wong Kau Ruen: Yu Lun So but the defendant replied that he at Sing Kong, Chan Sui Young: did not care or words to that effect Narinder Singh.

and pointed out

bim

Mr. Chan took the precaution of Ordinary Telegraphists writing to the defendant informing

bim

nat

that the notice to quit sent could Kenneth Ivan Hing; in Kl; Wong be accepted, as a full month's Shiu Man; Au U Wing: Man Singh notice was required to termite the Vedi: Young Mut Soon: Lam Fai: J tenancy. The defendant replied to T. Cotton, Junior.

this letter by telephoning Mr. Chan

and saying that he was leaving at the

end of March.

Mr. Marton said that the only point

in sue was whether the defendant

gave notice to quit in March 01

H.K.N.V.F. MEN CALLED UP

measure

sometime in February. The plaint As a precautionary maintained that defendant had not case of emergency, it has been decid- given notice in February and theed to call upon a certain number of defendant field that he had. This the Hongkong Naval Volunteer Force. This will ensure a greater degree was absolutely the only point in the

of preparedness in the force of the waters surrounding the Colony whole and permit closer surveillance

case,

Mr. d'Almada then said that de fendant had said that he had given verbal notice to Mr. Chan in February that he was quitting the premises.

Mr. Marton said there was only a simple fact to determine; but that the

in ald of srauen's benevolent funds. On Oct, 20, a flag day will be held

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question was of the utmost impor- SALE OF SHIPS

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FORBIDDEN

terms

Giving evidence, Mr. Chan sald the Regulations, prohibiting the trans- defendant had not telephoned him fer of British ships without permis- twice. In February to tell him he was sin of the B.O.T., similar to those leaving the house at the

end of issued in Hongkong yesterday, were Afarch,

issued by the British Ambassador in Defendant stated in evidence that Shanghai yesterday. The regulations

had telephoned Mr. Chan twice apply to the whole of China, on that matter and that Mr. Chan had

he

Office

-expressed sorrow that he was going. The Mercantile Bank of India £64] -

to leave. At Mr. Chan's request heare advised by their London had sent in a written notice to quit. that the Board of Directors have de- Further hearing was adjourned to claret an interim dividend of 6 per September 5.

cent, lem income tax.

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