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Tuesday HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
October 15, 1940
Munsang College Head Teacher
Seeks Reinstatement As Trustee QUEEN'S & ALHAMBRA
THE FULL COURT OF APPEAL, COMPRISING MR. JUSTICE E. H. WILLIAMS AND MR. JUSTICE J. A. FRASER, SAT AT THE SUPREME COURT THIS MORNING TO HEAR AN APPEAL BROUGHT BY RUFUS HUANG, WONG SUN-YIN AND LEE SIONG-PO, AGAINST DR. TS'O SEEN-WAN, LAM TSZ-FUNG AND MOK HING-SHUNG. ONE
Plaintiffs asked the Court to reverse an order made by the Chief Justice in an originating summons that the first plaintiff cease to be a trustee of Munsang College and also cease to be a member of the College Council, and costs..
Mr. Eldon Potter, K.C., appoar« [
Inactivities ed for the plaintiffs on the Mr. Potter went on to deal with instructions of Mr. E. S. C. various phases of the school from 1928 to 1938, under three headings:
AMERICA CONSIDERS Brooks of Hastings, and Co. The The first, how it came to be founded:
DEFENCES
Mr. Hull's Statement
SPEGIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH”.
OF
Hon. Mr. Leo d'Almada, Jr., the second, the work of Mr. Huangs instructed by Mr. M. H. Turner, and the third, the activities,
rather the "Inactivities," as Counsel of Deacons, represented the
put 1t, of the first two defendants. respondents.
The
school
Was opened In Opening for the plaintiffs, Mr. February 1920. Ita Potter said the appeal was brought due to the generosity, of two men, existence wha WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 against an order made by His Honour Messrs. Au Chak-man and Mok Kon-
the Chief Justice on an originating
Bang, both of whom subscribed (UP)-There have been consummons taken out by the plaintiffe
$10,000. tant exchanges of information (who asked that the drst two defend- Referring to an affidavit in which on all phases of the Western ants be removed from the Trusteeship Mr. Huang mentioned that he was! Hemisphere's defence from for certain reasons,
of Munsang College, in Kowloon City, appointed registered manager of the military, economic and political After listening to both sides, sold school by the Rev. A. D. Stewart as
has successor. standpoint, declared Mr. Cordell Counsel, the learned Chief Justice Tso apparently resented biterly the Hull at to-day's press conference. came to the conclusion that possibly Rev. Mr. Stewart's appointment of The Secretary of State said he had the diMeullies which had arisen could Mr. Huang as manager, This was nothing in mind on specific agree-be solved by making an order that indicative of the atillude adopted by ments such as that reported to have the first plaintiff should resign or re- Dr. To's for reason which, Counsel tire from the Board Trustees but
of
sald, be could not discover. should continue as headmaster.
(The hearing is proceeding). remarked In a case of this kind. Counsel, where the headmaster was various persons might take different a member of the school cornell,
views as to whether the headmaster abould be trustee or not. enso before you, the one man who "When you have the fects of the
been
Drazil.
effected between
Chile and
He said any talks concerning bajos have been within the spirit and scope of the Havana and Panama con ferences and no question of sovereignty has been involved.
Mr. Hull declined to be drawn into further discussions on the Chile and Brazil reports.
Matual Bases
should be on the Council is Mr. Huang, because it is owing to his zeal His comments are interpreted to und exertion after a period of 14 that some conversations are years that the school has progressed under way regarding bases and, in at all."
mean
view of the fact that he emphasized no question of sovereignty is involved,
It is believed the discussions concern
Bource
Invidious Task
Mr. Potier said that their Lord-
of
Counsel said that Dr.
America
Means Business
of
Japan's Axis Status the mutual use of bases rather than ahipa would be faced with the
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 (Reu-' invidious task of deciding between ter)-If anyone in the Far East the United States acquiring them.
The Brazilian and Chilean em- the plaintiffs and the defendants, for should think that stiffening of bassies here have declined to com- the reason that the learned Chief ment on the reported agreement be-Justice in the Court below did not so the American attitude toward tween their respective countries. A decide
express any opinion. "We Japan is an election stunt, he is Uruguayan
said discussions all know Dr. Te'o," said Counsel, likely to be surprised, according have been held concerning the joint "We know the work he has done in use of base facilities in Urugung but the Colony, and he has set out into well-informed quarters here, that the discussions have not yet great detail the various setivities be for it is believed that the present reached the final stages.
has been and is engaged in. I do not firmness will increase rather Huge Dry Dock Planned want to detract from his good work than diminish after November 5 It will be recalled that Chile is re- fin
in the Colony in the slightest degree, ported to be planning the construc-but I shall criticise his conduct in the (Election Day).
President Roosevelt's speech Munsang College, tion of a $5,000,000 dry dock in Val-trusteeship paraiso Bay with financial aid from This criticism is also levelled against Dayton, Ohio, is Interpreted
every- where by the Press as a clear state- the United States..
the other two defendants. Informed quar-
No Attack On Tro
iment that appeasement is "out" and ters here are of the opinion that any
that America recognises the danger "I am not making an attack on him of aggressor nations being allowed to such dry dock would be made avail- able to United States vessels and any as Dr. Ta'o. We all make mistakes pick off others one by one. agreement with Chile probably - in- and I submit that Dr. Ta'o la guilty of volved this project which, it is re-the gravest errors. He is guilty of ometally with the European aggres
Japoti, having aligned herself ported, will be able to bundle 45,000-misconduct as a trustee and so are sors, must be prepared to face the ion battleships.
his co-defendante. When I say mis same polley from the United States Mr. Hull also told the press that conduct, I do not for moment as her Axls friends. the negotiations for leased bases in suggest that there is any question of British possessions are progressing. him putting money into his pockets.
No Bluff He sold the evolving of the leases is Rather it is that he has "done those Reports from Tokyo that the a highly technical legal task. How-things which he ought not to have patch of liners to take off Americans ever. he said he anticipates the done, and left undone those things in the Orient has caused consterna- negotiations will be concluded with- he ought to have done." He has tion in the Tokyo Press leave official out delay in order to permit the very nearly ruined the school but for circles here unmoved because ob- construction of the bases as soon as the work of the first plaintiff.
viously there is no bluft behind the possible.
American policy.
That Japan must attempt some. "It may seem a hard thing to say, stepping backward seems clear but it is based on the argument of Far Eastern circles here, for it is admitted facts. The first plaintiff is believed that Japan's fundamental
man
of the highest integrity. polley must be never to get into a
Y. M. C. A. HOCKEY TEAMS
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Highest Integrity
Even after the most searching in war with America which must
dis.
to
be
vestigation of the accounts of the suicidal for a country so dependent school, it has not been possible to on imports for essential raw materials, The following will represent the point to a single item of money, No-one believes that Japan is likely Y.M.CA, in hockey matches on the which he has not accounted for into make any move either against "Y" ground at King's Park this week: the fullest possible way. Mr. Huang America or Britain now that London 2nd XI v. RAS.C. p.m.): Benwell: Has given 14 years of the best of his and Washington obviously present a solld though 211 Informal Anglo- Killeen and Railton; Heptonstall, Gilchris life to the College. He has thought Smitz; Banks, Mesahan, Spars, treson and of nothing but the school and its American front in the Far East. Bevan
welfare. He has worked for it un- Thursday
Tokyo Changer. Tune "A" XI V. Royal Scots 2nd (5 pan.): remittingly. If it was not for him, Newspaper commentators point out Fishlock: Jordan and Baxby; Grods Dunns the school would not have exlated that American armness produced and Waldron; Spenceleyh, Gemmell, Ure,
"And what is his reward? His re-change of tune In Tokyo within 24 Colledge and Highlands,
ward it that he has been removed hours. from the Board of Trustees and dis-i
Saturday
1st XI v. Khalsa Azm. (4.15 p.m.); Ben- well; Jordan and Saxby: Kempton, Dunne and Waldron Smith, Gemunali, Penning ton. Ure and Highlands.
and Banks
a
missed at the end of July this yearį This comment made in Washington with a cheque enclosed for his salary is typical: "Yakichies
Suma, who
* 2nd XI v. ILM. destroyer (9 p.m.): due and a month's salary in Heu of had been breathing threats of war,
for lock; Killeen and fisiiton; Croft, Gilchrist
peace and German; Smits, Dormer, Spare, Grant ouice. He has been treated as a suddenly began to coo
menial servant."
and amity, while Matsuoka, who boasted that the 'Axis pact means we must fight to maintain the status que in the Pacifr,' hastily explained that
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Indo-China, it is understood, did appeal to the United States for aid some while ago." But vacillations
followed and with the best will in the world American. nid can hardly be forthcoming for a country which refuses to help itself.
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