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FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1957.
NEW YAUMATI MARKET OPENED
Mrs R. H. S. Lue cuts the ribbon at the opening of the new Yaumati market this morning.—China Mall Photo,
Application 17-year-old
Opposed
1:1 exemption application in! which redevelopment of the site. *ses opposed in praeiple rather Quam question of amount of coin-
Girl Fined $500
Appointments In Today's Gazette
pension, opened in the Supreme Alagistracy, this morning ined a Mr C. B. Burgess has been appointed. Deputy
Chore today.
̄ ̄ ̄MINH, ̄}; B.118x-presided over" the Tenancy Tritaital compris- ing Mr H. T. Barma and Mr A.
in-
Mr Hin-shing· Lo at Central
17-year-old girl $500 for porting 20 bars, of gold, weigh- "ing-tuia news, into the Colony
without a lience,
Colonial Secretary vice Mr D. W. B. Baron, it-was-notified-in-today's Gazette-
Mr M. Heenan, Senior Crown Counsel, has been appointed Acting Solicitor- General during the absence of Mr Arthur Hooton.
Mr John F. Sirung, appointed features writer, Public Rela tions Office.
1957.
Other appointments, transfers, promotions and postings an-Annie nounced in the Gazetle:
The girl, Wu Sin-foon, plund- E. Xavier. He heard on ap-ed gally through her consel Mr plication concerning Nos, 36/38, J. C. Stewart of Stewart and Jordan Road, Kowloon, brought.
Co by Mr. Kwok Chun, owner of A Search by 3 WOMIDA averal properties valued at Revenue Officer after she left more than $700,000.
the Tak Shing on Wednesday Mr K. Y. Yung of Messrs revealed four bars of gold in a
cluth bell around her waist. Zimmern and Company :l—
Seven packets were found peared for Mrs Kwok. Opposing secured to the inside of her Mr L. G. Morgan, Deputy tenants were reprezented by MP
Director of Education, and Atr 1. R. A. MacCallum of Messrs with rubber bando Willdason and Grist; Mr G.f these packets were Chinese P. Donohue, Assistant Director medicines and the other three of Education, resumed duties on Hampton of Messrs Busting were found to contala 16 goldetur, from leave. Mr J. C. and Company; and Mr A. Lui bars.
Hadfield, appointed to be n master,
Education Department, on probation.
Mir D F. O, Mayne, Crown sel, resumed duly. on re-
from leave.
of Messrs Lo and 1o uppearing for one tenant who had agreed
settlement terms.
Resignations
Force
Four
Biggest Built
By Govt Since The War
Hongkong's now $1,000,000 market in Roclamation Stroot was officially opened this morning by Dr. R. H. S. Lee, a member of the Food and Markot (Policy) Select Committee of the Urban Council.
SHEAFFER'S
ADMIRAL SNORKEL PEN
Heroin Appeal Continues In Supreme Court
Mr G. R. Sneath, Crown Counsel, this morning submitted before the Full Court that there had been sufficient evidence on which to con- vict an appellant of taking part in the manu- facture of heroin seized in a house in Clear- water Bay Road.
The contentions were made But, Mr Sneath said, at the the hearing of the appeals outset of the-summing-up, His against conviction and sentence Lordship had warned the Jury by five men who were sent to that they should disregard his prison by Mr Justice C. Wexpressions of opinion if they Recco at the September Crim found that they could not agree with them, and that they were The market, situated between Pakhoi and Kansu In Sessions.
The Chief Justice, Mr Justice he sole judges of fact. Streets, and serving the Yaumati District, is M. J. Hegan, and the Senior
Paisne Judge. Mr Justice T. the Prosccution relled on evid- Having put to the Jury that the largest one built by Government since the Gould, comprised the Court.
war.
Following the opening speecht by Dr Lee, Mrs Lee was called upon by the Hon. E. D Tocodile. Chairman of the Urban Council and Director of Urban Services, to cut the ribbon strung across the Kansu Street entrance.
A long string of firecrackers was touched off and cocktails were served.
Among Members of the Urban Council prestul were Mr Brook Bernacchi, Dr A. M. S. Bell, Dr P. F. Woo, Mr C. Y. Kwan, Mr Hilton Cheong-Leen, Bir t. C. Lee, Mr U Tat-chce, Mr Lee Yiu-bor and Mr A. de O. Sales.
The first appellant, Cheung euce that the first appellant was Chung-man (represented by Mr Involved in manufacturing, M
Sneath continued, the Trial "Refuse from the
upper H. E. Hu, Instructed by Mr Judge went on to tell them that foors le disposed of through a G. E. S. Stevenson, of Cthey could consider the passl- refuse chute, and there is an-Stewart and Co.) was sentenced hillity of alding and abetting, other bay for the refuse vehicle to a total of seven years for to collect this. A room has manufacturing heroin and pos Traces of Heroin been sot aside for market stall session of lessees and their fokls to use pounds of the drum. as a canteen. The building also housea omers for a Hawker/
Inspector and Over- Market
more than right
Opinions
Crown Counset said the ap- pellant vleited the house on a number of occasions. There were Yau Kwok-shing and Cheung seers on Hawker and Market | Shing were each given five years
also traces of heroin inside his work and Sanitation
for manufacture, while Cheung car
Mr Sneath said Arst appellant As the market has been You and Wong Yuk-shing each
lled to the Police about not constructed with view to received a fetsi or six years for
the second, third, vegetables and fruit being sold manufacturing and possession, knowing mainly by hawkers, special These four men are not repres fourth and fith ropellants.
He sold it was therefore up arrangements are being made ented by Counse).
Replying to submissions made the Jury to decide whether the by the Urban Council to deal
Mr Hu on Wednesday,frst appellant's connection with the hawkers
Crown Counsel agreed that the the house was a guilty one or neighbourhood.
This is the biggest market Trial Judge, in his summing-up not, and if so, whether or not constructed by Government to the Jury about the question the guilt was in the nature of Others Included Mrs E. D. since the war and judging by of control of the house, had ex-manufacturing
-Hearing-is-continuing- Teesdale, Me D. C. Bray, the blas made for the few stalls prosced-certain-opinions. Assistant Director of Services (General) and Mr Aattract a good deal of business." Urban which were auctioned, it will W. While, Superintendent of Sanitary Services.
127 Stalls
Sub-Insp. L. Bradley, ceased
The new market, the to act as Assistant Superinten-architect of which is Mr Juncan dent of Police from August 1. Chang, of the Pubile Works Deportment, is designed to meet Miss Corrine Ylp and the needs of present day mar
May Choy, appointed ket conditions. nursing sisters.
Mr A. Fitch (architect) and Blas B. J. Plenderleith (nursing sister), confined to the per- manent and pensionable estab-
ishrani.
51r
F. C. Chauvin has been appointed to be Chair- man of the Board of Examiners iran today.
H. Grieve. Asst
1
with
ir
the by
Arts Ball At The Pen'
Next Week
Thirteen Granted
Naturalisation
The Gazette notified today that 13 people have been granted certificates of naturalisation. They are:
Mr Stephen Husarik, known, ment and contractor, 3739, as Brother Casimir-Ambrose, La Prince Edward Road. Salle College.
Miss Eugenia Auselo Cheong. known as Eugenia Auscio, nurse, Nurses' Quarters, Poul's Hospital.
Me Choy Kwok-bing, educa→ tion ofleer, Hongkong Govern→ ment, 384 Prince Edward Road, 1st floor.
S
It has 127 stalls in all with the fruit. vegetable and fish stalls on the ground floor, the poultry and meats stalls on the Arst Aoor; quarters for unmarried coolies and married quarters for foreman, drivers and gangers The Festival of Arts Ball to be held in the Peninsula Hotel on the recond floor.
Mrs Ching Han, known a On the third floors are quar, on Wednesday at p.m., was Ching Tsac-wo, Christina Mr Chan Tre-chung, barristers for Inspectors and overseers the unanimela request of the Terasa Ching, Christina Ching,
and their families,
Central Committee which repre- stenographer, ·DOA Kennedy Dr Les sald:
senis 10 soclcites, ter, has been appointed to be a legal assistant to the Registrar
Roud, ground floor. Yaumati in one of the most The Ball is being organised Mr Tona Mel-chow, merchant, Mr Lal Kec-leung, appointed General from October 20.
densely populated parts of the by Mirs Thelma Hellmeyer and 2D Kam fang Street, 2nd floor. Acting Chief Health Inspectori Mr J.
Urban Area and until 1953 had Mrs Heather Howell, with om-
Mr Woo Silu-ying, known as Dr Chan Cheung-ring, medt- Donald Patrick Lin-vice Me Fung Man-kam, 3ir | Superintendent of Police, has
Woo, quantily Leung Kwok-tok, censed to act been appolated to be an Alde-
two public markets, one housing phasis on fun and games for the
cal practitioner, 5 and
surveyor nssistant, 107 Wan as Cher Laboratory Technician de-Camp to His Excellency the stalls and the other pork, beet
vegetable amusement of all participating. Street, ground floor. poultry, fruit
An additional alar attraction
chal Road, 2nd floor. following the resumption of Governor from yesterday," vicc
Dr Yang Ching-po, known as to the Peninsula band will be Yang Chiu-lan, medical practi-known
Ting Perry Chan Jong-yee, duty by Mr A. E. P. Grimmo, Mr R. While, who is going on
the Jericho Jazz Band who have tioner, 200 Nathan Road, Is Chan, almaner, Hongkong Gov-
Margaret Sandr leave.
volunteered their services and will render special swing num-
ernment, of 57 Ngar Tain Wel Mr Chan Chock-tup, known Road bers during the evening.
as Chan Slu-yu, senior assistant Under the Jenderalp of Dick
Mr Wong Shing-teang, known Preston,
agricultural officer, Hongkongan who has written
Wong Tak-yuen, Won't Government, of 150 Cheung Ching-yue, clerk, 168 Tal Hang: humorous lyrics, a colourful Sha Wan Rond, top door. Road, 1st floor,
number involving a
Mr Lee Shul-yee, known as Dr Bau Tau-ruda. medical A
The Gazte notified today Sir J. F. 1p. authorized appli cant, presented plans, by which that the following officers have It was proposed to replace the been permitted to resign their
Chinese- Commissions in the Royal Hong existing four-storey
Defence seven-keng Type houses storey modern buildings costing Cmdr R. W Clegg and Acting Sub-Leut G. W. Moore, both of the Hongkong Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve.
$160,000,
with two
The case is continuing.
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Air White is leaving on Sun- day for the United States his way to the United Kingdom. Mr W. J. Dyer has been ap- Lolmed an oMcial Justice of the Peact.
Road Blocks On N.T. Roads
and fish stalls.
Collapsed
13
floor,
Yuk Sou
The first
known was Reclamation Street Market, and occupied the site an which the new market now stands. The second market, the old Yaumatt cabaret Market, was on the site which gallon or so of print will be. Lee-Pak-cheung, land-invest-practitioner, 1 Selkirk Road. was used by the stallholders for provided for entertainment their temporary stalls.
"The building of the old Yau-dance floor during this act.
large tarpaulin will protect the mati Morket was known to be in
Mr John Wallace will be
a week condition after the war, Master of Ceremonies and con- and although regular mainten- ductor of the special swing A Police spokesman said to-
ance was done the fabric was 30 session. Guests will be provided day that Police vigilance and dilapidated that the structure the methods that are being ap- collapsed in July', 1933,
musical instruments to with piled by erecting road blocks to "What this happened, it was enable them to contribute their delect and discourage illegal im- decided to build the new Yau- own rhythmic interpretations.
Another migration into the Colony, may | mati Murkel, and the poultry
Innovation will be 'inconvénien.co to stalls, from Reclamation
the Mural Waltz It is hoped Street motorisis in the New Territories Merket were moved over to the to auction the resulting master- at the prezent time.
site of the old Yount Market Ploce The motoring public is odvla- | while the new building was con- ed that these road blocks are structed. likely to be put kulo operation at saort notice on New Terri-
cause some
tories roads and drivers are ask- ed therefore to exercise patience and to co-operate with the Police in carrying out their duties.
Armed Robbery
"The
new market houses all the meat, fish, and poultry stalls from the old market with a considerable increase in the number of Boh stalls avaliable,
Staff Quarters
"Fruit and vegetable stalle have not been fully reprovision-
In Kowloon City.ed, since these have never done
Chinese, armed with Two knives, held up a couple in the zear lane behind No. 12, Sau Chuk Yuen Road, Kowloon City, and robbed them of two wrist watches and $12, at about 10 o'clock last night The robbers escaped.
Air Fatigue
Order, 1955, has been amended The Colonial Ale Navigation
Fancy dress is not compulsory but casual dress is. Old sports clothes will suffice it fancy costume is unavailable.
Tickets are available to the general public and are on sale at the British Council Library in the Gloucester Building,
$250 Snatched From Woman
very great business after the war because of the large increase in the trade in vegetables and
A Chinese woman reported to fruit by hawkers,
the Police that while retuming "The market contains 20 pork heme from work with her stalls, 10 beet stalls, 18 poultry monthly salary, Chinese stalls, 65 felt stalls, two fruit approached her on the stairense stalls, six vegetable stalls and of No. 25, Cheung Ning Street,
one lee stall.
A
"On the top floor of the build-snatched $250 from her and ran ing have been constructed quar- awny. ters for Urban Services Departmouited a bicycle porked out- The victim cald that the man ment staff to replace those in the
ing. That bulking, too, is one of old Kowloon Magistracy Bulld-side the door and made good his
to Include new provisions to the oldest Government buildings provent excessive fatiguð on in Kowloon and
the
be demolished when the staff move inte the new building.
!!
the
the part of the operating crew of aircraft registered in Colony, it was”" notified in Gazette today.
Money Stolen
Cacope,
Watch Snatched
go places in haymakers
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The stalls in the new market A Chinese snatched A wrist have been designed on the watch and a handbag from a lines of those used in Central French womatt yesterday after- Market, Because of the large noon' on the pathway between number of atolls on the airal Kennedy Road and the lower A Chinese woman at the floor level, a hoist has been Peale Tramway forminus la Talmshotsul railway station dia- | installed, to raino, supplies of Garden Road: covered that her jacket pocket|rdeat" and "poultry, which can A. Chinese satelied a wrist had been cut and some money | be unloaded at a special vehielt | walch from a woman pedestrian stolen from her at about 1p.m. unloading Bay In he corner of In Cheung Sha Wan Road, ut | behalf of South China Morning Post Limited at 1-8 Wyndham yesterday,
the market,
about 0.30 p.m. yesterday.
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