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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH June 6, 1941.

CHARITY

BAZAAR

Proceeds in Aid of Sze Yap

District Relief

Lau

Private Charged With Manslaughter

Winant Urges Roosevelt

FROM PAGE ONE

Ptp Thomas Peter Durban, 27, Royal Army Service Corps, was charged before Mr H. C. Macnamara at Kowloon Magis. A charity buzaur and eplibition of tracy this morning, with the manslaughter of a woman nam- Chinese paintings and calligraphy ed Ho Sze, 67, at Sai Kung Road, Kowloon City, on May 18. was officially opened by Mr Yuk-wan, Chairman of the Sze Yap The case is for committal. Chamber of Commerce, at the Hotel

Mr J. P. Murphy, Crown Counsel, Cecil yesterday, after which he addressed the gathering on the de prosecuted, asslated by Traffle Sub- plorable conditions in the Sza Yop Inspector A. R. Deittain.

It District following the Japanese In-

stated that at 4.30 pm, on WOR vasion this year. He appealed for May 18, Defendant driving a hired generous support of the exhibition motor car, knocked down deceased the proceeds of which, he said, in Sol Kung Road near Cheung On would be for war relief.

Road. Defendant was on the wrong free education of poor children in side of the road which was 78 feet

wide. Sze Yap,

the impressed upon him that the Vichyltes After knocking down Wide. The pointings by Miss Li Pul-ming, woman Defendant collided with a have now openly committed them- full co-operation' with of Gin Ling College comprise atudles stationary tricycle a few yards away. selves to of animals, fish, birda and wild Defendant did not slup until he had Hitler and would do their utmost to war against flowers in colour-wash and black travelled for a further 200 yards into manoeuvre France into and white, and two studies of the Po Kong Village Hood.

Britain. Chinese Girl, one in the elaborate

They told the Ambassador that a The brakes of the car were found

Defendant ha rupture of relations between the order. gown of ancient China, and the other to be in in modern dress. The prices range at the time two passengers in his United States and Vichy would from $15 to $100 each.

car. Previous to this incident on the more than anything else to awaken same day Defendant had been drly-the French people to the dangers of ing in Castle Peak Road and had two Vichy's policy and to check the am

bitions of Admiral Darlan.

and

the

STOCK MARKET REPORT

Hongkong Stock Exchange Official Summary, issued yesterday, is:

Buyers

Bank of East Asla $71 H.K. Fire Ins. $170

Indo-Chinas (Prof) $10 Docks $14.70

Providents $5.10

Hotels $2.05 Lands $31.25 Realties $2.75

Troms $15.95

Zights "O" $5.80 Lights "N" $1.20

Electrics "O" X. Its $21.50

Telephones "O" $21.75

Cements $13

Ropes $0.00

Watsons $1.50 **

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Sales

H.K. Govt. 4% Loan 07

Food

accidents with his car.

Mr Murphy said that the serious- ness of the case was that Defendant had been driving without due care and consideration for pedestrians.

Medical Evidence

Dr H. H, Tal, Medical Officer in charge of the Kowloon Mortuary,

do

tho

A rupture of relations by United States and the granting of some kind of limited recognition to General de Gaulle would undoubted- ly be welcomed here.

British Attitude

The Brilish Government has

TC-

said that, on May 10 be performed luctantly agreed to an occasional re

of a

and

and French North Africa upon representations of the United States whose policy was to support Marshal Petain in the hope that this would help him to resist Iller. Now even those elements of the British Government departments at one time favoured the game who policy, believe it has failed and are convinced that Britain must regard Vichy as an enemy.

a post-mortem on to Sze and found laxation of the British blockade for she

bad died of fractured skull, unoccupied France Infra-cranial hacmerrhage, ruptured apleca

Dr H. B. Bec, Medical Officer at that he Kowloon Hospital, sald

Defendunt at Kowloon examined Hospital on May 19 and found his speech to be cohercat and his son ments had no loss of co-ordination.

Lu! Kam-ling, an employee of the Li Shing Motor Car Hiring Company, Nathan Road, said that at 11 am. on May 18 two Europeans, Including Defendant, came to the place and hired a car.

on

No confrmation is available here or in Washington of the report that Mr Winnat took to Washington a re- the quest from Mr Churchill that United States enter the war. Well Passenger Tells Story

informed Alfred Allen, an alreraftsman oftremely unlikely that Mr Churchill quarters considered it ex- the RAF at Kal Tak, said that would make such a formal request. ILK, Govt. 34% Loan (1934) 944 motor ride in Defendant's hired car. quainted with the view of many

May 18, he joined Defendant in

Mr Winant, however, is fully

ac- Unious Ins. $410

At the Red Lion Inn they were

highly placed Britons that Joined by soldiers of Middle- | **S

of the

material help will not prove sumclent sex Regiment. They had some beer and that any intervention of the before driving to the New Territories. United States in the war is becom- At Castle Peak Road Defendant acing a matter of urgency. cidentally drove his car into the gate

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If U.S. Breaks

With Vichy

SPECIAL TO THE “TELEGRAPH”

LONDON, June 5 (UP)-Inform- ed circles are of the opinion that a break in relations between Vichy; and the United States will bring the Jatter closer to war with the Axis' than any action thus far taken.

Although omelal comment has been declined, observers expressed the feeling that such a break would

of a watchman's hut. At Shamshulpo

Defendant again involved is car in a slight accident.

The case is proceeding.

PORK UNFIT FOR CONSUMPTION

mere

British Fleet For. Attack On Syria

FROM PAGE ONE

heard here.

Dentz Said Sacked

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH”

Admitting that he had sold port up the strongest concentration of fire which was unfit for human consump-[ever tion. Tse Po, 34, unemployed, was fined $50 or three weeks' hard labour by Mr S. F. Balfour at the Court of the

District

Omee, South, to-day. Sub-Inspector McMahon stated that Defendant had been selling the pork at Cheung Chau. Apparently, De fendant had bought pit when it was dead for $0 and then dressed" it up.

Rhodes 'Drome Bombed

SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPH"

NEW YORK, June 5 (UF), The National Broadcasting Company-to- night intercepted a British radio re- port alleging that the French High Commissioner in Syria, General Henri Dentz, has "been relieved of his command" in accordance with orders from the Vichy Government.

Mosul Oilfields SPECIAL TO THE "TELEGRAPY"

BUDAPEST, June 5 (UP). The "Tudorito" to-day reports that, the pipeline running from Mosul to Haifa CAIRO, June 3 (UP)-The aero is now functioning normally. It mean a greater psychological redrome at Maritza, Rhodes, was raid-stated that the Mosul ollfelds had not action against the Axis thon provide ed Tuesday night according to a ruffered in the slightest during the -more-nid to Britain-immediately..

It is the opinion that such action communique issued by the RAF nghting.

in the pecu-

added, "direct hits were re- which gistered on

Washington in would

piace W liar position of striking against the Axis through

Vichy

hy without stepping out of diplomatic bounds,

the

in

the hangars causing

violent explosions. A number of Rubber Factory Kept bombs fell among dispersed aircraft."

The communique stated that Beng-

Women Overtime.

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turning over of French ships the A

Atlantic and also possible action drove off a superlor number of Mes-/Sircet, Western District, was

Off the Libyan const, fighter aircraft) regarding Martinique, Local sources refused to speculate regarding Dakar cerschmitt 100s, severely damaging although they pointed out that the several of them, recent statement made by President Roosevelt, defining threats to the western hemisphere, might include Dakar.

Mickey Rooney

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It was stated that the women were

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which was an hour and 35 minutes TOKYO, June, 6 (Reuter). The after closing time,

Manager Japanese Military Mission to French Defendant Company's Indo-China, it is announced in Hanoi stated that they were engaged in by the Japanese authorities, have making gas masks for the Govern- started the removal, with the apment and. they also had on hand an proval of the local authorities, of urgent order for rubber shoes which

military and other had to be shipped abroad. Jarge quantities supplies destined for Chungking which have been stocked at various points

In Indo-China since last June. The announcement said that the Governor-General of Indo-Chino agreed to the removal of the goods only after the Japanese Mission had furnished conclusive proof that the It is notified officially that quaron- materials in question were of milit-line restrictions have been imposed nry importance and were bound for in Hongkong against arrivals from use by Chungking.

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Chamber Of Horrors

Let As Raid Shelter

An air raid shelter in a "chamber of horrors" attached to a disused place of entertainment was described by Lord Horder, chairman of the committee set up by the Government to investi gate shelter conditions, in an address to the Royal Society of Arts.

Lord. Horder said that the owners of a large rambling, and disused place of entertainment in a provincial town did a good business in letting out shelter accommodation by the night.

Only the basement, which "Blitz" or no "blitz," the children- had been the "Chamber of did not see the sun or even the day- Horrors," could be regarded as light for weeks together, and the old.

and inflrm came to the surface even being reasonably secure. Per-less frequently. haps the horrific paintings..on These and other cases, said Lord the walls dictated tho knock-Horder, led his committed to recom down price of 2s. a night. mend that all places used as public

The price on the ground floor shelters should bo, recognised and. ranged from 6s. to 10s, a week, and scheduled for use as such or dis on the first floor, where the security allowed. was nil, small suites might be obtain-

"For many citizens, the conditions: ed for a milnén a night."

Neither the Chiei' Constable, who we have now been able to establish was one of the party, nor any of his present for them better and, what Is equally significant, happier once men had ever been in the place bethan those they had before the night fore, and the civil nuthority did not bombing began," Lord Horder said.

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and But a curate, who acted as rutile called 'our social system,' because he knew the Intricacies of true. These folk enjoy a communal the place better than anyone else, life, though of a rudimentary sort, tolt lam quietly things which which breeda a spirit of good temper made him doubt whether the real and dignity." function of the place was protec-

tion against air raids,

Lord Honder spoke of another town. In the Colony of Hongkong, in- in which a disused rallway tunnel eluding the Island, Kowloon, and had been converted into an under- New Territories, during the week ground irert, and wiiere at the time ending last Saturday morning, there- of his visit the tendency of the popu-were altogether 09 frafle accidents, lation to become residential was in ns. the result of which three, persons

were killed and 20 ware Injured. crensing.

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