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Church World
Service Executive
Arriving at Kal Tak Airport on | Saturday morning will be the Rev. R. Norris Wilson, DD, of Is the New York City, who Executive Director of Church World Service.
This organisation is the Relict and Welfare Department of the National Council of the Churches In the United States of Christ and carries on an extrusive pro- gramme for refugees and other needy people in this Colony.
Accompaning Dr Wilson will be Mr Fieleher Coates of the NCCC Both Public Relations Office.
men are making a four through the Orient at the Middle East
io obrerve and study refugee problems
and
programmea will around the world, and give special attention to
DITU- Ject spansured by CWS.
Since Hongkong is the serme of one of the Service's largest plan on 1177- operations they hurried nine or ten day stop over in the Colony. They will visit not only CWS projects but will inspect the rellef opera- tlen voluntary agencies as well,
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MONDAY, MARCH 1 By Air
Pakistan, Europe, 4 p.m.
0 b.m.
Formos, Julie Burma, India. Thailand,
p.m.
Laos, & p.m
By Burfaco Macao, 6 p.m.
TUESDAY, MARCH
By Air
Peking, Shanghai, Kunming, Ilan- Row, Halow, 633 am,
Malaya, Indonesia, Ceylon, India. Middle Ext & Great Britain, Noori
Tulippines, Noon
Australia, New Zealand, 1 Thailand. India, Pakistan.
Great Britain Ensi Africa,
Canada, USA, 0 p.m.
Europe, & pin
Rawall, 0 p.m.
Koreo, p.m.
By Surface
Wilkie
&
China, People's Republle, JA, Macno. 1 p.
Canada, 3 p.m.
H. Borneo, Rabaul, 2 p.m. Australia, New Zealand, 3 p.m. Macno, p.m.
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3 By SurfacO
China, People' Republic, a.11. Macdo. 1 p.m. Maky France, Belgium, Nether. laride & Germany (Digium, Parocia via Martellles), 2 pm. Cambodia, y.m. Macao,p.m.
THURSDAY, MARCH I
By Surface
Chine, Peuple's Republic, ↑ 4.10. Misso, 1 pm.
Australia, New Zealand, 1 p.m. Malaya, Aden, Egypt, Great Brt- Lain, & Europe, Noon,
Japan, U.S.A., C. & 8. America, 3 p.m.
Macho. p.m.
FRIDAY, MARCH 1 By Burface China, People's Republic, 2 a.m. Magno. 1 p.m.
Nortis Borneo, 1 p.m. Malaya. West Australia, Parcals via Fremantle, 2 p.m.
Ceylon, 2 p.m.
India, Iraq, (P. Gulf Perta, Parcela via) Kuwait), 3 pini
Macao, p.m.
SATURDAY, MARCH 5
By Surface China, People's Republic, 9 a.m. Formosa, a.m,
Mocao, pm.
Italy, France, Belgium,
Starwellica 3 D.m
Indo-China, Thailand. 1 p.m. Maisya, Burma, India, 2 Pether- innde Germany (helgium Farcela vin, Stormany (Belgium Parcela Via Atrica, South Africk, Brazil, (Argentine Parts 'Direct) IN. & S. Rhodesla & Nyasaland Parcels via L, Marques). 3 p.m.
Portugue
Macao, 6 pm.
China, People's Republic, p.m.
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MONDAY, MARCH 3, 1958.
RECITALS FOR BLIND CHILDREN
Miss Irene Lizo la giving two vocal recitals for the benefit of the Hongkong Music Training Centre for the Blind this evening at the Loke Yew Hall and on Wednesday al the Queen Elizabeth School, Kowloon.
A committee of 80 energetic Indies are organising this con- cert and pushing the sale of ückets. Duc to the over- enthusiasm of the ladies, the house might have been over- of tickets The hulders sold. are urged to book their seats ut either the Tsung Fook Plano Co. the Tom Lee Plano Co., Kowloon, in order not to be dis- If no appointed at the door. sents are available money will be refunded.
or
Besides singing arias, lo'ders Miss and Chinese folk songs, Lao will sing the obligate to a four-part chorus by the blind pupils called "The morrow shall Icke thought for the things of itself." This is a very befitting song for the blind pupils for almost although they possess nothing in the world-mony of their them do not even know own names--they are happy and contented in their music.
feature Another outstanding
the that all of this concert is expenses are underwritten by interested friends of the Music Training Centre.-R.A.B.
Cross-Harbour
Gas Main Laying
The laying of the second cross-harbour gas main is a stop nearer to its com- plation when another 2,200 feet was fald this morning.
The remaining 2,200 feet will be laid this afternoon when the joint of the first section of the pipe is welded to the front end of the last section. When it is Anished it means the completion of the whole project..
Watching the operation were Mr L. Kadoorie, Mr T. Spikins, Manager of the Hongkong and China Gas Co. Lid, Mr W. T. Hird, Distribution Engineer of
Wales the
Board, Gas Consulting Engineer for project, Mr, Inglis, Director of PWD and Mr H. W. Forsyth, Deputy Director of PWD.
and the
SIDE GLANCES
***
SHEAFFER'S
By Galbraith DRUMRIGHT
LEAVES FOR TAIPEI
514
TML, XHg. UB, Pas on
"I'll finish collego next month, sir! If you hire me now, I'll turn a deaf ear to all other offers from Wall Street!"
JUDGE SUMS UP
IN MURDER TRIAL
Mr Everett F. Drumright, former American Consul- General in Hongkong, who was recently appointed Ambassador
to Talpel,
STERLING SILVER TIP
From the Files
25
years AGO.
left the Colony for Taiwan THE twelfth annual Kowloon
with his wife by special aircraft this morning. Earlier, at Queen's Fier, the
marathon race under the auspices of St Andrew's Club and open to all Europeans of the
couple were seen oft by many Colony and members of the members of the community, These included the
Shing-kwan, Ngun Dittmann
(Germon General and Doyen of the Con- zular Corps), the Hon. Mr Justice J. R. Gregg, Mr H. M. Sperry, Mr J. G. O'Donnell, Mr T. Dillon, Mr G. T. Horden, Mr A. de O. Soles, Mr C. S. Wang, Mr K. K. Tse, Mr G. Lin, and members of the staff of the American Consulate,
Olub, will be held in Monday, Hon, March 20, starting from S Dr H. Andrew's Church, Nathan Road, Consulat 4.30 pm sharp. The course of uxtends суст
distance A aliout 8 miles.
In a statement Mr Drumright saidt
London: Lord Langford ap- the West London peared in Police Court on a warrant for arrears of maintenance totalling an order for £96, due under £2 per week which was obtained by Lady Langford in January, "During the past three and a 1932. He told the magistrate quarter years when it has been that he could not pay, "I wish my privilege to serve as United I could," he added. "I have no Stater Consul-General ka Hong- means and no job." kong. it, has been a great plea- sure for both Mrs Drumright and mo to renew old acquain- tonces from former years in China and to make new friends within the Hongkong Govern- ment, the Consular Corps and in the community.
"During my tour here I have been able to observe the growth of Hongkong in the building of new factories, multi-storey housing and the growing tourist
trade.
IMPRESSED
Mr Justice A. D. Scholes in the Criminal Sessions
"I have been particularly im- this morning commenced his summing-up to the Jury of the case against Leung Kwai-ming, grossed with the way in which the Hongkong Government and volumcer agencies have 44, textile worker, accused of murdering his the
and made good progress alleged mistress, Ho. Ah-kwan, a 32-year-olding with the vast refugee married woman.
problem.
THAT the work of Government Department 13 extending steadily is evidenced by
tho
additions to the group of offices above Battery Path whicht now houses the Bullding Ordinance and Crown Land Offices, Water- works Department and Survey. Three of the four floors tra being extended by the addition of one largo room 20 feet by 44 feet. The Surveys. Department on the top floor, will remain as at present.
a
the the
New York: The appointment of the first woman ever to hold Presidential cabinet post in the history of the United States was "I have great admiration for announced today (February 28).
all
The honour has fallen upon Miss The Crown alleges that Leung embankment early on the morn the enterprise shown
and Gov Frances Perkins, who has been used a chopper on Ho and then ing of November 20, with 27 cut fields by the people
ernment of Hongkong. The hard appointed Secretary
in Department groups and Labour pushed her into the sea from an wounds,
Wun on Mr Terence Sherlock, in work of businesa
has made Roosevelt Administration. Embankment in Tsun
structed by Messrs Deacons, is government oficiala
the
Mrit possible for Hongkong to accused. the night of November 25 last.
The body of the deceased was defending found by the
police on the W. A. Blair-Kerr, Senior Crown maintain its important place in
TAST evening (March 1) the "In leaving the Colony, Mrs local St David's Society seabed about 40 yards from the Counsel, is prosecuting, assisted the realm of world trade.
by DDI G. Fergus.
Drumrigh; and I would like to celebrated St David's Day, the thank all our friends for the
a dinner-dance at Lane Craw- hospitality rendered, the friend- celebrations taking the form of iness shown by all and for mak- ing it possible to gather many ford's restaurant. A number of pleasant memories of our tour in songs in Welsh and in English Hongkong.
ST JOHN
CHIEF LEAVES
His Lordship outlined to the three Jury of four men and women the duties of the Judge and the After
Jury: defining murder in law, Fils Lordship said that it was the case for the Crown that the
killed
the deceased, accused that he went to the spot by the sea with a chopper for purpose of killing her, that he dellberately chopped deceased
the
her grievous injuries and that accused then pushed her into
Major-General J. M. Kirk-with intent to kill her, causing man, Commissioner-in-Chief of St John Ambulance Brigade, the sen as a result of which she
Mr A. Weyburg, Director of
this morning for died. the Formast Land and Marine left by PAA
Bengkok en route to Singapore Ltd, Contractors, was in charge after
the an official visit to of a radio set at the end of the Brigade here.. pipe,
EXACT POSITION
Other radio sels were control- led by Mr W. Los (on the waler front of the Hunghom Reclama- tion), Mr W. Kros (on Kellet Island), and Mr D. Waters (at the winch an Kellet Island).
An echo-sounder, which was used to check the exact position of the pipe in the trench, was controlled by Mr G. Groenhof.
Committal Proceedings
Thirty witnesses will testify al committal proceedings against six police officers charged with conspiracy to collect payments, made known this
He was seen off at the airport by the Hon. Michael W. Turner, Chairman of St John Ambulance Association and Brigade, Mr Fung Ping-fan, St John Ambulanco Brigade, Hongkong, and the Hon, Kwok Chon.
Commissioner,
Tourist Assn
Director Arrives
The Defence
Was
that
The Defence although accused chopped the deceased with a chopper causing wounds he dki nothing to cause death, that it was the deceased getting up and falling into the
sca which caused her death by drowning.
The Detence maintained that this act was not done by the accused and in effect stated that the accused did not push the deceased into the sca
home in
"The door to our Tolpel will always be open to visitors from Hongkong.
om
were rendered by the South Wales Borderers' male voice choir. Among these at the cial table were Mr K. E. Greis
of (Chieftain
St
Andrew's Soolety), Mr H. B. L. Dowbiggin
of (President
St George's Redmond Society), Mr F. Ä. (President of St Patrick's Society), and the Hon, W. T. Southor, Colonial Secretary,
Hollywood's Biggest Funeral For Harry Cohny by the Hongkong Realty
Hollywood, Mar. 2. Harry Cohn, head of Colum- bia Pictures, was buried
The Hongkong Government has consented to the acquisition additional land at Repulse
and Trust Company and an Easter Lido is forecast as a re- sult of improvements the Cam- pan, hopes to complete by the summer of 1934.
'.
today after lying in stoto on a sound stage of his vast studio whichs come on the purpose of raising funds for the opening of a dian' Danny Kayo describ- now dispensary for the benent ed in a eulogy as "Harry of the fisherfolk of Aberdeen, members of the St Mary's Girls' Cohn's cathedral."
His Lordship said the main
It was the biggest funeral in Association issue for the Jury was whether the history of the film capital, pupils of St
comprising old
Mary's School,
been presenting a play entitled,
or not the act of the accused re- About 1,550 people attended the Chatham Road, Kowloon, have sulted in the death of the non-denominational rites in deccased and whether
請
100 fine," in the school hall during
or not setting where dowers were ar- "In the Shadow of the Guillo- the accused was responsible for ranged 12 feet high for the past week. the deceased's death..
yards.
Danny
Without
in Kaye sald U10
irreverence, DNG
that was within
Loft Ports-
:)
Mr H. F. Stanley, the now
Executive Director of the If the accused had pushed the
The new British - submarine, Hongkong Tourist Associa-deceased into the sea, then the eulogy: tion, arrived from the Jury would have no doubt that
face displacement,
Polico
the accused was responsible for was Harry Cohn's cathedral HMS Rainbow, of 1,475 tone aur United States via Tokyo by her death, he said. If the Jury This is where he lived and
miles voyage to China for the morning.
PAA this morning to as found that after the woundies, worked and dreamed, and this mouth last month on its 10,000 of replacing the ill- The dates for the committal
sumo his post.
the deceased tried to stand up is where his energies, ambitions
fated Poseldon, which was lost bearing are fixed for March
He said on arrival that he was and then fell into the sea, the and visions gave reality to thomore in 1931. 17, 18, 19, and 20 at Central Looking forward to this new ap- Jury might be satisfied beyond dreams,
"This is where the fierceness Magistracy before Mr G. R.pointment and would do every reasonable doubt that it was as Sneath.
for tourism in a result of the wounding that of the famo thing possible The defendants are Au Ping Hongkong.
caused the deceased fall into the him burned some and warmed PORTUGAL'S oldest woman, Madama Rosaria Limella, yon, The Shiu-ming, Choru Mr Stanley represented the sea. "But it is of course a mat- others."
Stars mingled with carpenters, dies last week agost 117. Bing-kwen, Choung Wal, Cheung Hongkang Tourist Association at ter entirely for you,” Hls LordTM:
electricians, blt players and Senhora "Limella schloved famo Chi-ping and Chu Cham,
the 1988 Conference of the Paci-ship said.
other studio employees. Among in the middle of the last century It was alleged that they to- fic Area Travel Association held
those present were Mr Cohn's as the mistress of Portugal's gether with other persons not in
at Santa Barbara and tie said it
latest star, Kim Novak, with most famous bandit, Bradno, custody did on divers dates be-
was a very satisfactory confèr-
Tony Curtis, George Raft, James who terrorised the country for a tween July 5 last and Februaryence. He added that it was hoped
"It is a question of fact for Stewart, Dick Powell, Loretto number of years: Later she ap 2 this year, conspired to collect that the 1901 meeting would be
heroin held in Hongkong,
you whether the accused push-Young, Rosalind Russell, Pot peared on a music beli stage and corrupt payments from
ed the deceased into the sea. O'Brien and Shelley Winters. related her experiencesĐAN sellers in the Colony under the
Burial followed in Hollywood bandit bride, remaining popular It is also a question of fact for colour of the office of Police
Tee Shlu-mix. Chau Bing-kwan and Cheung Wel
They were remanded, on bail till dates of hearing.
Pen Pals Wanted
J
IN EUROPE
ד'
Question Of Fact
►
the death of
the
of
the
to ba trug and
until an advanced ago,
officers namely: Au_Ping-yen, Mr. Stanley sold ho had you whether the necused's act cemetery-Reuter,・・
studied tourist problems in rosulted in
In 'respect Europe and he, would have to deceased,
Mandia, Mar. J. to the
same here before he statement accused made to the
Proaddont Carlos Garcia yester. Invitations have been leased could form
any, immediate Pallet, whether you consider day authorised tho Foreign by the Portugists Co. of the pinns for the development of the contents the tourist trade.
weight you would attach Affairs Becretary Fellaberto Hongkong Volunteer Defence what However, he said, one way of to it are matters entirely for Serrano, to vote for the grant Corps to their annual dinner and af complete freedom to 10 dance at the Club Evaltana OTS developing it is to advertise the yout," Mr Justice Scholes said. An American teacher would beauty of this island. In over Directing the Jury on the major Japanese war criminals, Friday, March 10, at 17.30 p.m. citizenship rights.France dance which; commenege at 9.30) like to exchange view postcards, sons by brochures, photographs matter of verdiet, His Lordship already paroled but without full Ladies are invited, only to the said that it must be unanimous
Sogende vigent
Pith stampa, first day covers, teach and simu make w
the with regard to the charge of P ing idons and techniques and Stanley was met at drawings mado by school Airport by Mr Jerry O'Donnell, murder,
He then dealt with the facts children, C... Wade Cudeback Director of PAA. For East, and (M), of 2198, East 39th Street, also a tomber of the Hongkong of the case, a
Tourist Association Board, Ashtabula, Ohio, USA.
Hearing is continuing,
charge
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