1941-05-26 — Page 19

Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

May 26, 1941.

Sunday

May 18

Hongkong News of the Week

May 19

Monday

K.R.A. Activity. The representa- Lions made by the Kowloon Real- dents'

A Page For The

question and for the courtesy ionicred

to their delegate during the discussion.

Traffa Matiers

Association regarding the Two' traffic matters were discussed, closing of the greater portion of the one being the danger of serious ac- private maternity wards in the Kow. cidents occurring at the Vehicular loon Hospital, have been partly ne- Ferry Whaft on the Kowloon alde. ceded to by the Hon. Director of when the third class passengers are Medical Services. This was, disclos- leaving the exil upon the arrival of a ferry. The majority of these pas- ed at the May meeting of the General engers, too impatient to wait until Committee of the Association bold In the St Andrew's Church Hall.

።። WILK

Review Of The Principal Topics May 18 To May 24

Wednesday

Evacuees

May 22

Thursday

China. Chinese Women's Club,' Sincero Co.. Directors of China Lato Mr Eu Tong-sen.

Emporium, Volunteers, Sun Company, St John Felice Reserves and A.R.P. personnel Brigade. South China Athletic Associa- Ambulance were represented at the funeral to-day tlon, Jockey Club Stables Chinese Stait, of the Inle Mr Eu Tong-sen, the well- Hongkong University Alumni As known multi-millionaire and racehorze sociation. University Council and Cafe owner, who passed away rather aud- de Chine. denly on May 11.

1-Cent Money Coupons. That one-

luxury liners constructed by the relved from Mr H. Braga, Hon. Mr Jordan Road is very inconvenient for Another large group of former right-senting all walks of life, were present will be published in the

carry the

There is accommodation for about

her, the Garfield was built by the Like her three sister ships before

Newport News Shipbuilding Com pany, at Newport News, Va., where three other ships of the same type and for the sume service are now under construction.

of the

Concession Obtained

had

this bus rojale.

penses. was

tion.

generally recognised

Match.

their

Saturday

May 24

Among them were Capt. 5. IL Batty-cretary of State, which is being sought Quips By "Argus"

of more

become

With Acknowledgments

It appears we've been overlook- ing the sandales among the Hong. kong menaces. Still, they could be a good cure for women's shorts, The cure for the evacuation muddle is one I can't mention publicly. All it requires 15 bamboo wireless and the good word.

#

Morrison Hill is quoted as an example of a public work extra- ordinary. But, not really. Morri- sun is an act of God obviously Intended as a Stone Mountain to be carved into a' monument.

•

To replace the disappearing copper coins, Government

19

The procession, which was a mile cent coupons will be issued in the all the vehicles have panned from the

long started from the late Mr Eu's Colony, subject to the approval of the castle at Bonham Road at 10 am, and Secretary of State, was announced by ramů, persist in clambering. "through the two-bar' fence and rambling serqJK

passed along Hollywood Road, to Yat the Colonial Secretary, the Hon. Mr Those present at

Pi Ting. Kennedy Town, where the N, L. Smith, to-day just before the the meeting the car park, while the cars and trucks were:-Mr D. W. Munton, President; are coming out. It was the opinion of

last respects were paid.

meeting of the Finance Committee. Matthews, Vice- muided metal or wire-netting fencing the Committed that the addition of ex- Lit-Col E. D.

The cortege was hended by a band Ito said: Before we proceed with from the Hongkong Br Presklent; Mr F. C. Mow Fung, Hon, of about 84 feet high to the exiting

Brigode, R.A., about 20 Chinese of the should like to give notice that this day which fell between 2 p.m. and pin. to

Singapore the Finance Committee meeting, I Secretary; Mr R. 11. Wong, lon. two-bar piping fence around the West

Volunteer Defence Corps, 100 members week it is proposed, if approval is day was responsible for washing out the Lawn Bowls League. The heavy rain Mr L. R. Ildefonso, Dr S. elde of the car park for a distance of

of the Chinese Company of the Police meanwhile received from the Secretary mujority of the Lawn Bowl League Reserves and 50 members of the A.R.P. of State, to take through all its stages malehes and only three fixtures, one in mes. Mr Lam Ming-ton about 120 feet, would probably result Gi Major C. M. Manners, Mr R. Peaton using the pathway on the West or har- in most of the third class passengers

As the procession passed Mr Eu's a Bill which will authorise the issue the Second Division and two in the Third, 11, the Rev. H. D. Rosenthall, Mr R. J. your side to Jordan Road,

Arm, the Eu Yan Sang, at 109 Queen's of paper currency for one cent. There were held on the Island, Shrigley, Mr D, O, Silver, Dr J. T. originally intended and which is very

Road Central, it stopped for a while to in a great lack of copper coins, they are enable the employees Smalley. Mr J. N. Sweeney, Rev. desirable. The other traffic matter at-

to pay their disappearing rapidly at the moment, and cent, record at Hookunpoo, at the hands Indian Recreation Club lost their 100 per respects to their late employer. New Luxury Liner. Commanded H. A. Wittenback, and Mr B. Wylie, tended to was the diversion of No. 6

May 21

the legislation will allow these small of Kowloon Dowling Green Club in the The body was later by Captain J. E. Murphy, the new

Bus route, complaints

taken to the notes. If approved, to be legal tender Third Division, when the visitors won by hoving been

family estate, the Sirmio Farm at Tal- to one dollar. I just want to give match, Hongkong Football Club secured Apologies for President Gurfield, fourth of the new

absence, were re- received that the altered terminus In Another Demonstratlon By Coolles, po, where burial is to take place.

two hats. In the only Second Division notice to save a second meeting of the their firet victory when they beat Recreio. Nearly thousand persons, repre- Council to pass this Bill. The Bill who suffered their third defeat in a row. American President Lines for their Leo D'Almada e Castro, Miss E. M. the majority of the residents who use

soil coolte wonien demonstrators at the Fat Pit Ting to pay their last morrow (Friday). As I said Just now, Gazella to- round-the-world service, passed Gibbins, Mrs H. F. Phillips and Dr

gathered outside the General Post respects. through the Colony during the week- A. M. Rodrigues,

Electrielty Charger

Office Building shortly after

It depends on the approval of the Se- 10.30 end on her maiden voyage from The Hon. Treasurer in presenting Among other questions brought up a.m. to-day,

Smith (representing His Excellency the by telegraph yesterday, Honolulu and Slangbal.

the financial statement for the past the charges for electricity by the for discussion, the recent Increase in

Governor, Sir Geoffry Northcote), Food Kitchens for Destitute. The Designed to

American two months, reported a gratifying China. Light and Power. Company was were content to sit in groups on the Graselt). Sir Atholl and Lady Mac- in the Colony. They are St Peter's. During the morning the women Capt. R. E. T. St John frepresenting Hongkong Refugee and Social Welfore His Excellency Major General A. E. Counell administers four food kitchens fing service to the four corners of increase in the membership, there mentioned. Several members of the the globe, the Garfield embodies the being fifty-nine new enrolments so Association had complained that the pavement volcing their dissatisfaction Gregor, Flag Lleut C. J. A. Gray (re- West Point, Hongkong: the Salvation very Intest in scientific devices for far this year.

cost of living was already high enough, at Government's now scheme for re- presenting the Hon. Capt. A. C. Collin- Army, Hennessy Road, Hongkong: the safety. She has an estimated gross

and that the Increased electrielty moving night-soll. But

son), the Hon. Mr N, L. Smith, the Hon. Old Magistracy. Kowloon; and Sham- The mutter of the Temporary charges would add a further strain on tonnage of 9,300; lengthy overall, 402 closing of most

re Mr C. G. Alabaster, the Hon. Mr R. A. Shiu Po, Kowloon fent; breadth, 694 feet; and shaft wards in M2 Block of the Kowloon While everyone deplored any addition Sanitary Department coolies washed and Miss Helen Kotowall, the Hon. Mr, the lame, young children, old people. maternity a large scellon of Kowloon residents. rose to its peak in the afternoon when C. North, the Hon. Sir Robert Kotewall fither come the poor, the blind, and horse-power of 8,300, Her normal Hospital received considerable atten- to the already high level of living ea and disinfected the pavement. sea speed is about 161⁄2 knots,

S. H. Dodwell, Mr Justice. E. H. and babies, to the number tion. Correspondence on the subject that the producing of electricity "Ja ni-

Williams, Sir Robert Ho Tung and Mrs than 4,000. These people are destitute The majority of the demonstrators Ho Sal-ini, the Hon. Sir Shou-son or almost so, and in many cases this is that had passed between the Assocta- most entirely dependent upon import brought food with them, and those Chow, the Hon. Mr W. J. Carrie, the the only real they have. 100 passengers and a crew of 124. tion and the Mellent Department not ed materials the tremendous advance with none were catered for by food Hon. Mr A. L. Shields, the Hon. Mir W. food is distributed have been lent by

particularly coal, und All her cabins are outside ones and solution of the problem, the Bon, in sanding costs, especially transport carriers shortly after mid-day.

proved effective towards a that owing to

Hon. Mr M. K. Lo and Mrs Lo. the Three of the buildings In which the high amkiship, while the modern

of Medical Services

charges, a increase in

N. T. Tom and Mrs Tam. the Hon. Mr the Hongkong Government, ventilating systems provide fresh air Director

production costs is Inevitable. It was,

Li Tse-long and Mra Li, Mr D. J. Sloss, other has been erected by private sub- and the in abundance.

courteously suggested that a repre- however, decided to write to the

European Police officers and mem- Mr Kan Teng-po, Mr W. W. Yen. Mr scription. The Council has had gifts sentative be appointed to discuss the China Light and Power Co, Ltd in me bers of the Emergency Unit were on N Wah, Air Tang. Shiu-kin. Mr and of clothing and these are distributed to and Mr B. Wylie had been delegated enough to finition of the situs pavement steal for depan the Tsun-on. Mr Fung Ping-fan, Mr W. C. and destitute poor in almost equal question fully and frankly with him, full confidence that, they will be good duty throughout the day, controlling Mrs Y. K. Chow, Dr and Mrs Li Shu- Food Kitchens and Comps.

fan, Dr and Mrs S. W. T'so. Mr T60 The people that attend are refugees to carry out this duty.

un nilequate explanation for pedestrians.

Poy, Messrs M. W. Lo, M. H. Lo, Hornce numbers, Tennis

It must be remembered that League

. There were over 130' League

Lo, H. M. Slu. E. M. Raymond, A. the poor of Hongkong have night-soil Tennis started to-day, but only one of coolies present, many of them with Raymond, L. Kadoorie, Chan Harr, S. even poorer than they were, because Mr Wylie in the course of his re- ranged was pinyni. This was between ber had not been reduced, and many A Bidmead, J. P. Murphy, M. J. kong poor should be doing,

the three First Division matches ar children. By the atternoon the aum- K. Woo, R. Edwards, C. G. Perdue, K. whom have taken work that the long-

V. Boxer, Messrs Wong Ping-sun, H. of the influx of refugees, many port on the discussion, stated that he Hongkong Cricket Club and Kowloon fnd happily been able to obtain from Cricket Club, which was won by the Pedestrians were heard to comment Abbott, M. H. Turner, G. She, G. G. N. Rumours

the lon. Dr P. S. Selwyn-Clarke latter by ave sets to three. One set on the presence of much spittle on Tinson, Ho Kom-long, B. Wong Tape, gredients: Broken

The congee has the following Rome concession in the matter. The was unfinished, Monaghan breaking his the pavement outside Vie Post Office. S. T. Williamson, Ngan Shing-kwan. D. wheat, potatoes, carrots, beer, liver, rice, cracked Hun. Director of Medical Services spectacles when he and Gould were had stressed

W. Luke, A. H. Polts, Ko Ho-ling, Chan soya beans, fresh vegetables, ginger, the fact

A reporter saw one of the demons- Lim-pak, and Mis Arthur Woo. that the leading Burnett and Crawford by five arrangement

solt, trators using the pavement as a for the better utilisation Fames to two. Scores were:

L. Goldman and. M. Pagh (H.K.C.C.) urinal. of the wards concerned, was only of beat E. F. Fincher and F

Floral Tributes

This is a recipe approved by the days ago when the Government first temporary character,-

There were over 20 vehicles bearing The congee is a very thick soup that Kenget

Medical Department of Hongkong and

when

bacher, -1; beat A. E. P. Guest and Around 4 p.m. sanitary

wreaths, including those from His Ex- can be eaten with chopsticks. demand the occupation of F. Grose, d-2: beat A. Crawford and washed the pavement, and it was Northcote, announced its intention to take over these beds for maternity enses, he is. G. C. Burnett 6-2.

coolies celteney the

Governor, Str control of the import of rice. The

Geoffry medium grade Thai rice was sold at prepared to restore them all to their (LK.C.C.) lost to Fincher and Kengel. the majority of the demonstrators Gregor, the Hon. Mr N. L. Smith, the the other commitments of the Couhell; T. C. Monaghan and T. J. Gould when this was being disinfected that General. A. E. Grasott, Sir Atholl Mac is a large sun to raise in addition to

His Excellency

The cost of providing for Major food kitchens is $30,000, per year. This the four $17.67 to-day at Nam Pak Bong. former use, In the meantime, in

order to meet, at least in part, the bacher, 4-3; lost to Guest and Grose, protested, and indicated that the dis- Hon. Mr R. A. C. North, the Hon. Sir and $8,000 in still to, be raised to supply

7-5; led Burnell and Crawford, 5-2. Retallers have dropped their rates wishes of the Association in this con-

infectant prevented them from re- Robert Kolewall, the. Hon. Sir Shougon food for this year. Since the war in C. H. R. Oxlade and A. 11. Barwell suming their seats on the pavement. Chow, the Hon. Mr W. J. Carrie, Sir Europe started, prices of all foodstuffs to the level of Government's "fair

he is also prepared to give (HCCC) lost to Fincher and Kengel- price" depots.

Rection, to the Senior Medical bacher, 0-2; lost to Guest and Grose,

Robert Ho Tang, Mr T. V. Soong.. Dr have steadily risen. Just Oficer. Kowloon Hospital, to ept 6-2: lost to Burnett and Crawford, -3. led by an elderly woman who, weep Chen, the Hon. Mr M. K. Lo, the Hon. serious the American Red

The hue and cry that followed was W. W. Yen, Dr C. T. Wang, Mr Eugene ancial matters were becoming most The

third grade rice known as primiparae and, of course, all emer- of about $40,000, the 55-10 luxury ing and striking her breast with both Mr W. N. T. Tam, the lion. Mr Li Tse- rendered most valuable aid by giving

Luxury Brigantine. "broken rice" is being sold by Chin- gency maternity cases.

Bulit at a cost The Hon. brigantine Neuestra Senora de in Paz hands, proclaimed what the termed fong. Messen Kan Tong po. Ll Salu- wheat and rice. With this gift, it is ese retailers of about $14.25 per Director of Medical Services further (Our Lady of Peace), was inunched by the injustice she and the others con- pang. Fung Ping-fon, Fung Ping-wah, possible in keep within the allowance picui. In Nam Pak Hong this kind assured the Association that the au- Miss Virginia T. Ildefonso in tradisidered was being perpetrated, and Fok Pa-chal Chow Mian-chi... given to the Food Kitchens, of rice was quoted at about $14 to- thorlties at Kowloon Hospital took tional manner with a bottle of cham- condemned individuals "who could Tse Ka-po. Teo Tsun-on, Ko Ho-ling, that he had no recollection of the in- day, as compared with $12.50 a few

Woo. Tang Shiu-kin, Fung Chi-ying, the re- pagne at the Wing On Shing shipyard, be so mean as to take way from Pun Hu-cho, H. M. Siu. Lo Yan-pak, cidents was given in the Supreme steps at the inception of days ago.

smore, Army Captain on Trial. Evidence organisation to discriminate

Shamshulpo, in the presence of the them such a lowly trade us that of Wong Chung-fai, Chow Tin-pong. Fu Court to-day when Walter Harold. Nam Pak Hong merchants believe gards, the type of patient to be ad- Juan L. Calvo, and many friends, so emoving night-soil.”

as re- brigantine's captain, Licut-Colonel that Thailand can send about 27,000 mitted to the non-maternity wards-day-

Ping-heung Wang Tong-Wong-So, Pawlesland Challoy, caplain in the bage of rice to Hongkong every of M2 Block, so as to prevent any The craft was originally built for

Mok Ying-kec, Ng Wah. Aw Boon Middlesex Regiment, appeared reasonable possibility of infection. Sr A. Camelo, Mexican Consul

haw, Li Chok-chung, Kwok Pui-cheung alternative charges of indecency. Manila. but after construction had Groups of women were heard to Cheung Man-koon. Miss Hu Muk-lan, he had been in the habit of smoking

Tung Chung-wal, in adopting the report of Mr Wylie, been started. Sr Camele decided that it express their intention of marching Mias K. Woo, Dr Chau Woon-nin, Dr opium and on the night the alleged in-

Mok Kon-sang.

Chattey, who pleaded not guilty, suld the meeting appreciatively recognized was too big for him, and sold it to up to the Urban Council Chamber to S. N. Chati. the earnest effort which the Hon. Lieut-Col. Calvo and Lieut-Colonel A. And Director of Medical Services made to Arnalz Lieul-Col, Calvo will be tak others dissented, pointing out the Ilar-leurg. Mr Philip Gockchin, Mr

Dr F. I. Tseung Dr cidents took place remembered nothing seating accommodation, but Arthur Woo, Dr Li Shu-pul. Dr Lee until he came to in a taxi. meet the views of the Association, and ing the vessel to Manila shortly, where the Hon. Secretary was directed to ex he will be joined by Lieut-Col. Arual smallness of their number and sug- Kwok Lak, Mr Kong Hung-yan, Mr Justice, Sir Atholl MacGregor, Mr E. The trial was heard before the Chief press the Committee's thanks to him and, other companions for Trip gesting that a larger group gather Choy Hing. Mr Choy Cheong. Mr Li H, Williams, Crown Counsel, prosecut- for his putlen! consideration of the around the world.

lo-day.

Koon-chun, Mr Ho Kwong Mr Leung ed and Chattey was defended by, Hon. Ki-ho, Mr Chan, Pak-shuni Another group showered the coolle Bank of East Asia, Tak Shum Bank, ed by Mr R. M. M. King, of Messrs. Mr Leo d'Almada e Castro Jr, Instruct- doing the disinfecting work with Hongkong Chinese Women's Soldiers Johnson, Stokes & Master. upprobrium and Police who sought Relief Association, Shan Kwong Hotel,

The special jury empanelled for the to pacify, the demonstrators in gen- Sal Lum Club, Chinese Police Reserve, hearing comprised Messrs E. Cock eral were harangued.

Butterfield and Swire, Kien Kwok (foreman), Leo Too-man, H. S. Ulls, Restaurant, Kam Loong Restaurant, F. L: da Silva, Lo Yuk-tong, O. Enger Jardine's Compradore Dept, Bank of and T. B. Wilson.

Local Rice Situation.. that Chinese rice dealers have sus pended selling to retallers are un rounded. It is, learned that No. Thailand rice was sold on the Nam Pak Hong to-day at $18.64 per picul. as compared with $16.30, few

month.

Prohibited Imporis. An order bat been issued by the Controlier of Trade under regulation 50 of the Defence Regulations 1940 prohibiting the impori into the Colony of the following com. modities except under licence, viz:

Semi-manufactured Iron and steel products, namely:

and slabs

Ingola billets blooms (excluding shell steel), Platex medium plates, angles, channels, tees. jalsts, plling sections, other sectionni. materials, rounds,

rods. £Quares

and

haxagons, Bats other sections shapes (and whether black or bright); mall, sleepers, Ash-plates, sole-plates. Sheets coated and uncoated less thanı three millimetres, including galvanized 1 lead conted R.P.M. and cellacüte chesis.

and wrought iron.

Pl and foundry tron, iron costings Want More Money. Ceal, coolies In the Coluny, are making a demand, through their Guild, for an increase in wages, sald Mr DC.K. Hawkins, the

П

Nightsolt

night.

May 20

accept

Tuesday

be called out to maintain order,

#

Plan Demonstration

Friday

when

of

In-

An-

Cross

on

Issuing ouc-cent paper coupons. Looks as though we're going to be presented with a new slogen

"Keep the Change."

Then there was the father who drank to the health of his new born child with the words, "Thank Goodness she won't be a Volun

Icer."

From an American newspaper: "If Wilbur, who deserted his wife and babe twenty years ago, will return, sald babe will knock hia block off."

As the story goes, there was a flea in the elephant's car when he crossed the big, bridge. "Say." said the flea, aldn't we make that old structure rattle!"

Married men with one or two children, may obtain some relief from War Toxallon. The lesser breeds who run to five or six chil- dren will presumably have to pay

Pity the grass widower who fell for a false alarm. He___had_n hollée of a King's Birthday show, Inviting "wives and adult Indy friends of members, Service mem- bers and visitors"-and he thought the wives were being allowed to come back for a little holiday!

...

Maybe we could settle bath matters by giving the nightsoll women jobs as rice dealers.

•

Now the hawkers are complain. ing of persecution. But what do they think Hongkong is? A sanatorium?

•

Australia is accepting German and Italian war prisoners, That's what call far-seeing. After the war they can stay or desirable Immigrants.

..

•

sm

When you're young and enough for a gown like that you time can't offord and by the you can afford it you're no longer silm.

• Girl Guides attended from the French

From what the women said it could vert to the old system of allowing the nightsoli to be removed by individual be gathered that the night-soll work Tin plates (including tinned sheets) Using umbrellas, wooden

Workift Demonstrate, contractors under the Guild as in the they had been doing had been passed terne plate (Including terne sheets) hairpins, a gang of about 50 women

clogs and post.

down from generation to-generation, Mr Carrie said the women (including black plates

were and they more or less considered the imported nightsoil workers attacked a Pollce mostly the heads of family concerns Job a birth-right. They also pleaded hollows). Ifoops, trips (and whether Emergency Unit led by Superintendent formerly engaged in nightsoll removal. that losing this employment would coated or uncoated and whether hot or W. F. Thompson, Assistant Super- lle said they exploited child Inbour mean starvation. cold rolled),

Intendent E. C. Luscombe and Inspector and underpaid their tokis to such an Tyres axles wheels; Steel 'cartings J. R. McWalter in

May 23

The Chief Justice, Sir Atholl Mac- the Post Office extent that they were able to com- It was ascertained that no new forgings stamps: Coliery arches and Building to-day.

Gregor, postponed sentence until the mand quite a good income by doing representations were lodged with the

J. F. Lunny, skipping one of the long- As a result an Indian Policeman had hardly any work at all. Many of the Hon Mr W. J. Carrie, Chairman of Francis Boiland was married to Miss to take up the matter with the General rink victory to date when he won by 38 accessaries therefore, pll props Steel

Hongkong Girl Weds. Mr Henry end of the Sessions, saying he wished kong Electric rinks against J. Russell's Football Club rink, established the highest bolts nula screw-studs washers rivets his hand badly bitten near the wrist women formerly employed by the Urban Council, to-day.

Elleen Alice Mary Witchell, the daugh. Officer Commanding. as he hoped for shots to 6, and beat J. C. Aitken's 30 ohd AcTewa Railway pigs (and and other members of the Force wore contractors were so physically incap;

ter of Mr and Mrs G. B. Witchell of accused's early removal to Britain. whether laminated or coiled); Buffers. slightly Injured, including Mr Lus- able of carrying buckels to the boîtā

against J. K. Sloan the previous week. During Tuesday's riot, in

SH-Down Strike Wire rods coated, or uncoated wire, combe, who was bitten in the nnn. that they frequently resorted to dumy several Police Officers were injured, Singapore, recently. Mr. Bolland: the tween 50 and 70 fitters employed at attended the celebration of Empire Day

which Bongkong, at St Andrew's Cathedral,

A1 Talkoo. Be Empire Day. School children and others whether plain or barbed wire rope. After, a scuffle which lasted nearly ing them on the roadside. wire strands, wire hotting, wire chains, 10 minutes 47 women were arrested

son of Mrs Bolland of Bitterne, Hamp- Talkoo Docks staged a alt-down strike at the Roman Catholle Cathedral this Itotary Club Talk. "Gilbert and nearly 50 of the demonstrators were hire, and the Inte Captain L. W. Boil during the week following trouble with morning, when there was Benediction of link (1) fences, wire mesh, wire nails, and taken to Central Police Station Sullivan" was the subject of an in- arrested, and are in Police custody and, is n Chief Ofcer with the Stralia a member of the Europeast

the Blessed Sacrament by Bishop If. teresting, talk by Mr. Brokenshire for disorderly behaviour. This num. Steamship Company.

stof, excluding boot and shoe grindery, wire where they were detained.

it Valtoria and a sermon by Rev. was learned from Some were released

arellable during the at to-day's meeting of the Rotary Club, ber include four of the delegates who staples, excluding machines staples.

source Craig, 8.1, to-day. which was held at the Hongkong: Hotel were granted an interview, by the

the Construction sicct whether fabricated

Children attending were from Archdeacon Graham White con- The liaorder began during the meet- Roof Garden. or not for, inclusion in structure of n

ducted the ceremony.

The trouble had been brewing for Italian Convent, French Convent, floty ing of the Urban Council which started

Spirit School, St Joseph's College, Wah building.

Rotarian W. H. E Thomas, in thank. Hon. Mr Carrie on Tuesday,

the past three months and came to a The bride, who was given away by head last Tuesday, when the fillers and Cathedral Seminaries.

Yan College, St Louis Industrial School, at 4.15 p.m., one item on the agende in the speaker, said that he was sure

Two of Tuesday's demonstrators Me C. H. Drage, wore a white feather- suddenly downed tools after having being the question of nightsoil charges. those who were lovers of Gilbert und

saki to have been injured. weight American crepe gown cut on worked for half an hour, nt the name Convent and Holy Spirit School, and Boy Shortly before 4 p.m. about 500 women Sullivan had very much enjoyed Mr were surrounded the Post Office Building Brokenshire's talk

They suffered scratches to the head severe lines with a short train. Her time refusing to leave until the usual Scouts from the Cathedral: Group, St Lecture to Women, That the high in- but are not in hospital,

headdress was a pleated halo of the closing time. They returned to and the Police Emergency Unit had to

Joseph's College, Wah Yan College and same material with a long flowing, workshop

the the Industrial School, fantile mortality rate in Hongkong was-

the following day. but The gathering recalled events on not due to evil spirits, as erroneously To-day, Mr-Yuen Chi-ling, Chair- ell. She carried a bouquet of madon- instead of continuing with their work the 4 women nightsoll workers who were Demonstrators Cautioned. Forty-one of May 5, when there was a similar de concluded by the less educated classes man, of the Luen Yip Guild, repre-filles and stephanotis.

they demanded their wages, The coolles, he said, worked under a monstration.

saying arrested fast Tuesday, fallowing an sitray Miss Peggy Crookdake, bridesmaid, that they would leave once these were with the Police at the Post Office Build- About 1,300 men and here, but to the Ignorance and food system whereby they were the re women coolles marched to Govern prejudices of the mothers themselves, sentative body of the former night wore dress of apple-green chiffon paid.

ing when clogs and umbrellas were alleg- sponsibility of their Immediate ment House and failing to see the was the basis of a lecture given by soil coolies, was summoned to the with draped bodice, bishop sleeves, The Police

turn was ascaun- Governor demonstrated outside the De Lydia Fehlly to members of the Central Police Station. It was sub shirred waist and a flowing skirt. She the Labour Officer. Mr B, C. Te zran tracy to-day, for disorderly conduct, all ed to have been used, were sentenced by summoned, superior, who“ In

and Mr 11. G. Sheldon, K... at Central Magis ble to the next superior and so on. Urban Council Ofice, clamouring for Hongkong Nurses and Midwives Assequently learned that Mr Yuen had wore a picture hat to match trimmed kits, has been called in to hawe of them having pleaded guilty when Arst Each of these immediate heads had Government to give up the nightsoil sociation. She entitled her talk, said

charged on Thursday, AR PA meet the situation. It wa also a quel was of mauve orchids, wages of those below them, provided Urban Council from May 1, and allow butory, Cause of High Infantile Mor- certained that Police were not con- The matron of honour, Mrs J. A. It may be recalled that Docks ware of evidence, and the other two were re- charged at the original hearing for lack their superiors increased their Wakes. it to be removed by the

templating any action against the Thomas, wore a mauve chiffon gown recently placed under be The primary object was to bbtain Guild as in the past,

category manded by tɗr Sheldon at the Juvenile the Helena May Institute. under the Gulid nt. present; and it was stated cut on the same lines on the brides of defence areas, where any stoppage Court, whill Monday. an Increase in the coolles' wages and A

chairmanship of Mis-Kong Ching-po, that the demonstrators had given the mald's and a black cap and vell' with of work by workmen would be regard- said, "So far the Polleo, have, beer, ex- Addressing the Defendants Mir Sheldon negotiations were proceeding with the nasistance. of Mr M. E. Koy, Secretary

While the meeting was in progress Robert Gower, K.C.V.O., M.P. who is had decided to falte.

Naval Yard Workers'

ed as illegal. Tay. Sir Guild no indication of the netion they lack accessories.

Mr J, Rapley was best man

tremely patient in following and helping of the Hongkong

Chamber of about 00 to women entered the Chairman of the Dockyard Membera

Dean Wilson For Australls, Singa to conduct your demonstrations in an The reception was held at the Air- pore's new Bishop, the Very Rev. John orderly manner and now, you turn on Commarca,

building by the rear staircase and Parliamentary

port Hotel, Leaving for the honey- Leonard Wilson, former Dean of Hong them and, brutally attack..one of their Omeers Beturn.

Committee, Twelve waited for 11on. Mr. W. J. Carrie, asked the First Lord of the Admiralty offelal report released for publication Highlands, Mrs Dolland chose a dress but not to assume dulles yet, says the during the scuffle on the stairense).

recently Colony's Trade. According to an moon, which is to be spent at Cameron kong. arrived in Singapore recently indian constable was bitten in the hand number." (It will be recalled that an members of the Hoogkong Pulice Force Chairman of the Urban Council, who if he could give him any information by the Superintendent of Imports and of navy blue and white spotted sheer Bingapore Free Press. inve returned from England among was presiding at the meeting, outskio with regard to the reassessing of the

Mr Sheldon then reprimanded them for whom were Inspector A. L. Hopkins, his office. On his return after the wages of Chargemen at Mongkong, and Exports, the combined values of the with coatcolo match and a navy blue

the

He is en route to Australia to bring having tried to take the law into their his wife and family, who are there, in front of the dock, "You six have been own hands, and said to the six standing during the Big Bulz on London.

ed what they wanted and told them as follows:

merchandise as declared during the „Chalfoy, Casą. Enda. A pica for back before he returns to. Singapore found guilty of being ringleaders in this Other members of the Police force there was nothing he could do for onclose a copy of memorandum month of April, 1941, totalled $118.3 leniency was made by Hon. Mr Leo i, possibly, the next who returned were Bgt Ella, Sat. them.

However, Ave women who, setting out the changes proposed by millions (£7.3 millions) as compared d'Almada Castro Jr of the Criminal months to take up his new appoint hard labour each.

two or three, affair and Backs, Sat Forrest Sgt Pilkington, Sat cinimed to be representatives of the the, Admiralty, which has been com- with $130.9 millions (£8.1 millions) Sessions to-day, when Waller Harold ment.

sentence you to six weeks' Wheeler Sat Laughin, L/Set Apple gathering were granted an interview. municated to the Chargement A840- in April, 1940.

Turning to the others, he added, "I shall the captain of ton, L/Sgt Wall, L/Sgt Fendor. L/Bat Mr Carrie told the Morning Post clation at Hongkong and to the Trade

Middlesex Regiment, was found guilty Hongkong. He will be the first Bishope this antenes, you shall all be crent tou

Denn Wilson will be consecrated in caution you, but let me warn you that it You should appear before me again-on Stewart and L/Sgt Baltor, CZ

Aves now recruits are K. employment for the demonstrators in Council. The views of those two visible trade of the Colony decreased the jury, added a rider, recommend. The arst Bishop ever to be con- with are distant superintenden

that the delegates did not ask for Talas, side of the Admiralty Industrial In terms of local currency the total by special fury of committing An Designate of Singapore ever to be prisen.

A

unnaturaljoffanco, SIN fact, they said they did not want to bu, bodies.

consacrated outside Britain.

Police officer in. Court fo2 contie CA Nicol and R. Duiler of employed by Government as the pay the propos to be, obtained, before

Sabe put This Root 37 0.6 per cent in April,

Málna Linkageused be given an opportun sacrated outside Britain, was the Bishop Bor, were.

ity to retrieve his honour, as an ulcer of Labuan who was consecrated:

Luscom Dat-b Calcutta in 1855,' it is understood.

Labour Officer,

expressed willingness to increase the removal, which was taken over by the "Chinese Food Prejudices as a Contrid that the Guild was powerless to with mauve valvet ribbon. Her bou- dispute. No settlement has yet been at the remaining, six. four were dia-

Police

Daudo, A. W-Tyler JAR. H. Clements

Lien Yip tality."

.:

Interview with Mr Carrie

whom have show been attached to the was 'ton law but whathebranted

Police Training-School

„Alaba-that-the-Urban-Counoti

The meeting took plneo yesterdny ot

Abril

Powlesland: Chattoy,

reached.