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THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 1957.
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MOVE TO CONTROL AIR CONDITIONING Mother's Draft Regulations Go 5am CALL FOR TWO Y See Her For Son
To Government
HK HEALTH CONCERN DRAFT regulations for the control of air conditioning in
public places have been submitted to Government.
A Select Committee in the Urban Council, appointed about a year ago to make a study of air conditioning in relation to public health and to find ways and means of effecting control, submitted the draft about three months ago.
THOSE AFFECTED
HITMO
be
now
The proposals were formulated; that have installed it because of He said one of the measures considered was the provision of following a number of meetings public health,”
thermostatic during the last 12 months be~ He explained that nu "impro-a
graph which tween members of the Select per" air-conditioning system, or would record the temperature Committee, which comprised one that was not adequate for and which could be checked at doctors, a health expert, an the number of people for which any electrical and mechanical en-hit was intended
Dr Lee explained that a delay, to serve, Was
nir-In the Government's approval of Rincer and technicians from worse than not having an
the draft regulations might firms dealing in air-conditioning conditioning plant at all, systems in the Colony,
The premise would then not necessary because the issuing of
Reences to theatres was be adequately ventilated.
The Commitice was formed under the control of the Police. last year when members of the it was necessary to transfer this epublic complained fn news-
papers of the inadequacy of air-fore the control of air
ditioning could be effected. Colony come
(The Select Committeo com- priacs Mr Brook Bumacchi (Chairman); Dr P. H. Teng (Assistant Director of Health Services); Mr Fung Ping-fan. Dr Raymond H. S. Lea (ested member); Mr R, C.
Loc (ap- pointed member); and the cur- rent Chief Electrical and Mec- hanical Engineer, PWD).
The
acted,
regulations,
whe
will affect Theatres, restaurants and eating houses, conditioning in and to a lewer degree barber theatres. shops and smaller public houses,
which have
systems,
air-condliloning THERMOSTATIC GRAPH
S
Dr Bayroll H.
Dr Lee said that since the elected member of the Urban appointment of the Select Corn- Council, who is serving on themittee, is members had Air Conditioning Select Commit-technical experts frem air con- met tee said today: "Mind you we ditioning-plant dealers and are not forcing anyone to install carried out experiments to find air-conditioning; but we aim to the best ways of controlling Dir control those public concerns, conditioning to ensure efficiency.
Rose Marie Reid
JEWELS OF THE SEA
DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND
issue to the Urban Council be
con-
Children Hurt In Traffic
Accidents
Three children were hurt la traffic accidents in the Colony
SENIOR NAVAL OTV Tonight OFFICERS' WIVES
TWO senior Naval officers' wives were wakened this morn
ing at about 5 o'clock. Lights switched on - still dark outside.
COMMODORE GRECORY
GAOL & FINE
FOR TOBACCO
OFFENCE
Lee Tak, 30, was sentenced to
three months' Imprisonment and a fine of $3,000 or another six months by Mr D. Cons at Kowloon Magistracy this morn- ning for possession of 4189 Pounds DI dutiable Chinese tobacco..
The duty of the tobacco was $1,470.90.
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A Revenue party ralded a hut the root of 7 Wing Lung
Sucet a few days ago and found 200 packages of tobacco equl valent to 103.3 pounds.
yesterday. Two boys, Tung Shu Chung of 406, Lockhart Road, second floor and Yip kok Wal of 13, Cheung Lok Street, Brst floor were injured when they were knocked down by motor that the cals were admited to hospital,
The occupant told the party packages were left there by a friend and then took
party to 17 Hing Wali
it was
Their husbands-Commodore G. D, A. Gregory, the Commodore and Lt. Com- mander T. Homan, the Commodore's Secretary were up at the same time, but for serving Navul officers that was no hardship.
The Commodore and Mrs Gregory left their home on the Bowen Road-Magazine Gap Road junction at G.45 am, and were down driven to the Dockyard.
ON THE DOT OF SIX
At ten minutes to six, they were boarding the RN frigate, Cardigan Bay. At the same time Lt. Commander and Mrs Homan went aboard, and also the Flug Lieutenant M. Barrow.
And on the dot of six, Cardigan Bay cast off with the dawn still about 40 minutes away-bound for Macao.
The Commodore and his staff are making their first official call on the Governor of Macao.
Cardigan Bay was escorted by four Royal Navy launches under the command of Lieut-Commander W. J. McBrien, Senior Oflicer, Hongkong Flotila.
The launches were the 1328 (Lt-Cmdr W. J. McBrien), 3503 (Lt N. R. Freeman), 1323 (Lt E. N. England), and 3610 (Li F. H. Gidds).
A full social programme has been arranged for the visitors and among the functions the Commodore and his party will attend today will be a dinner to be given by the Governor of Macao, Commander Pedro Cor- rela de Barros.
a return visit to Cardigan Bay
The Macao Governor will pay'] tomorrow.
A football match has been Cardigan Bay and the Macao between the crew of arranged Police team.
The mother of an 18- year-old student Wan Chan ming who was sentenced to three years, hard labour for wounding two other stud- cnta with D penknife, pleaded for leniency before Judge K. R. Macfee at the Victoria District Court this morning.
She said her son was "young, foolish and ignorant."
Wan admitted in his own de- fence today that he stabbed Leung Chung-ming, 18, and Wong Sang, 20, during .flight between several students In Queen's Road East on the after-
noon of May 4.
Mr J. Hidden, Chief District Court Prosecutor, described offence 09 "serious."
WOR'S
ang of this sort has been
In the
young people," he
Colony among
mid.
Wan was found guilty on the first count of wounding with Intent to do grievous bodily harm to both complainants, "He WBS found not guilty on the second count of wounding
Judge
Meetco discharged Yung Kam-cheung, student who was
another charged to-
gether with Wan, on both counta
of wounding
Yung was represented by Mr D. E d'Almada Remedios of
Müord Carr, a popular member of the ongong younger set, is jolning edilusion's Wired Vision as a pro-d'Almada Remedios and Co. raminie announcor, beginning this vening.
Dater of Mr T. W. Carr of the Urban Council, and Mrs Carr, Doris was slucated at the Diocesan Girls' School. She graduated in 1953. Tht' will not be her first public appear
ince! Miss Carr has taken pari in plays during her school days.
RAIO
Honging
Allegation Of Secret Compartments In Junk
Wong Bhing, 27, appeared before Mr Iin-shing. Lo at Cen). Immigrante
5.30, Time for Oidilidre pro sented by Elizabethime Smal Programine Summi 8.00.1- quese Halt Hour; 6. 0.A Hit Parade: 7. Keyboards Tela Bergasa and Juan to Taza; (ral this morning on charges of 3.15, Tloggts-Wilht and. Dorli | conveying illegal Waters; 48. Dave Por-Into the Colony and having three at sonal Portrait by Owen) 7.58,
Cardigan Bay will return to Hongkong on Saturday.
Cardigan Bay arrived Mucao at 9.45 were
0.m., sald France-Presse cable.
An eight-year-old girl, Lengthe Lai Hung of 46, Reclamation Street, fourth floor where an- Suret, second floor was knocked after 340 packages of tobacco down by a motor van in Shang-weighing hai Street near Nanking Street found. yesterday afternoon and was ad- mitted to the Kowloon Hospitul
for treatment.
226.5 pounds
The defendant,
who was there, admitted possession.
th
Cardigan Bay fired a salute which was returned by 21 guns from Monte Forgress.
EDWARDS' APPEAL CONTINUES BEFORE THE FULL COURT
Before sentence on Wan was Imposed, Mr Hidden read a Prisons stating Jetter from the Commissioner of that Wan had been released from the Stanley Training Centre on January 4 this
year. until January 5, 1958.
He Was
under supervision
Man Appears On Wounding Charge
at
A. Chinese man was brought before Miss B, K. Seario Central Magistracy this morning In connection with the wounding near King's Road, yesterday. of a woman in Ngan Mok Street, Ma Kal, ulias La Ll-kai, 23- year-old unemployed, of 140 Connaught
Road, Central, und floor, was remanded for two days in Police custody for further inquiries on a charge of
Defendant was alleged to have" unlawfully and Another mun, Mok Man-ching, wounded the woman, Kwong maliciously Principala wthe ivana Philharmonic Orel and Bing-30, charged with 'alding Wong Yuk-ling, allas Wong Ol-Jun,
charge, and 14 with intent to disfigure her.
Weather Report: une dignal secret compartments fitted in his The News; H.00, centary, 0.16, vessel, An Evening with rate;KASTA
Portrait of the With Funar hours for the police for further wounding with intent.
Ho Vad remanded for 24 As the Opern-Zauberdote inquiries into the ense monia Orchestra: unsign.
2,
The Magic Flutesforarbg Act
verein der Geadila depuik on the first freunde: 10.10, Auan Magazine 1020, "Juke Box, weather
others, charged with illegal Report: 11. Time malhado entry into the Colony, were also Newsreel; 11.13, might remanded for 24 hours, 11.30, Close Down
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REDIFFION
D.
Root
All defendants were arrested by the police on June 24 off Lung Kwu Tau on board a junk.
Petty Thefts
A Chinese woman walking csSoy Street last night had Selections from and handbag snatched by a thier. In
her
Broadway can; another case in Prince Edward
Further arguments in support of his appeal against a decision of Mr Justice A. D. Scholes were given by Mr W. S. Edwards, former In-enturing incrnber land Revenue Department assessor, before the Full Court this morning.
Mr Justice M. J. Hogan, Mr Edwards aked also that, departing from the Colony be- Chief Justice, and Mr Justice the order for costs made by Mr fore the case started, and that it T. J. Gould, Senior Pulsne Justice Scholes against hum be had been Mr David's own duly Judge, comprised the Court. reversed. He submitted that the to refrain from doing so,
The appeal is against a judg-defince had applied to have the ment on a claim for damages case treated then as a prelimin-
Hearing is proceeding. by Mr Edwards against Me K.ary issue to avoid fighting it on M. Almao, Assistant Commis-, its merits. sioner of Inland Revenue.
STOPPED
.
The Judge had ruled that a document which Mr Edwards had asked to be produced was privileged.
Mr Arthur Hooton, QC, Solicitor-General, and Mr J. C. MeRobert,
SIDE GLANCES
FINED $50
Two boat masters, Yip Kan, owner of a sompan, and Tam Chuk, master of a motor launch, were fined $50 each by Mr D. L. P. Edwards at the Marine Court this morning for carrying excess passengers.
look on June 11,
By Galbraith
Featuring the Ain Trio art and Road, the Police detained a sus gers more than his
Yip, who carried six posseri Dolly Todd, Georgighand de pect for attempting to
quota of Bottle Castio (shap 410, from a woman. Another suspect Pass on June 9, and Tam, who Novaline Trio: dry of
steal
eight, was arrested near Lyemun Tea Time Itenden Vocally has been detained for trying to carried 15 passengers instead of Peggy Lee and by Demone; steal a fountain pen from a man eight, was intercepted off Laichi- Your Popular 5. Lang by 5. "Children's
Presentad by in Des Voeux Road West, Auntie Ray: 5.50 en Tan Pre sented by Betty bi . Auppleant: 628, Birthday 1st Bd Weltz Time: 7, Persons Parade-Eçdië Cantor: 2.15, Sole By Manto- Soft 30, A Programme of; yani: 245, The Ary Nune Loruner: 8, Tind the BOAC's new Britannia eir-nouncements
Nowa; 0.00. Wel Espres, An- liner which arrived on Monday Copitol Show;
The Movie Carring Mr Edwards contended that it on a proving flight left for Jackson Beck
Vance; 2 been the duty of the defence Tokyo this morning on the last then to prevent Mr David from leg of its journey.
Appellant turned to another
ground of appeal: that the Junge Britannia
was wrong in refusing to allow the cross-examination of Mr David.
Counsel, Jane Roberts Tells represented Mr Almao, the respondent.
Mr Elwarts said he had been stopped on the question of alleged falsities in the ofidavit of Mr David (Colonial Secre-
couri.
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