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WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 1958.
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THE SHAH ARRIVES IN HONGKONG He Fought
Five-hour Stopover Before
Flying To Formosa
His Imperial Majesty the Shah of Iran arrived this morning on a five-
bour stopoversen-route to Taipei and Japan for state visits.
The Shah was then invited to aspect t Guard of Honour
The Shah and his party of 12; he was welcomed by the Gov-, formed by the 1 Bn. the Green ernor and Lt.-General Hastyan. Howards, with the regimentai were met at the airport by HE.
band of the battalion in atten- the Governor, Sir Robert Black, end 11.E. the Commander British
dance, Forces, L1-General Sir Edric Baalyan, who were accompanied by thei, aldes,
A 21-gun royal salute was fired Hil- by IMS Tomar and the
tery of the 40 Field Regiment, RA, on the arrival of the royal of the 1oyal visitor. Shipes Navy and use of the United
barbour States Navy in
dressed overall.
ure
The four-engine Vicker. Vis- count
of the ranion Airways, wilch carried the royal visitor, touched down at Kal Tak
યા the
8.40 this moraing and un Shah stepped out of the plane,
Jubilee Building
al
St Stephen's Girls' College, Jubilee Bullding will be ufficial- ly upened by 1.E. the Governor, Sir Robert Black, 4.30pm tomorrow and nul to- day as reported this morning. Lady Black also will be present.
Come And See Iran Now!
While the Shah was at the
Mr M. airport,
M. Neinszer,
Iranian
and
were
Hongkong.
the only
In
Chinese wife,
presented to him.
The Shakt expressed plea- sure al seeing his two subjects and asked Nemazte
how long
Mr
lie
had been living in itong- kong.
Mr Nemazee said he had been here for 32 years. The Shah advised Mr and
Mr Nemarca Lo Iran one day. It was a wonderful country now, he told them.
The Shah was accompanied by the Commander British Furces during the inspection.
The Shah and his entourage then adjuurned to the VIP room for refreshments and a real.
and
stop at
the
Following the arrival while the Sluh was ut the air- port, A strong furce of both unilormed police, and plain- clothesmen provided a strong security guard.
Aller short
I VIP room Sir Robert Black, Sir Edric Bastyan and the Shah boarded the Governor's launch, Lady Maurine, to cross the har- bour. They lunded at Queen's Pier at 9.30 am.
and went to Government House where the Shah will lunch with the Gov- ernor before leaving for Tsipel, early this afternoon.
The Shah will be travelling to Formosa for a five-day state vialt and then will go to Japon for a longer state visit of more than month.
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The Governor, Sir Robert Black (back to camera) greets the Shah on his arrival in Hongkong today,
(China Mall Photo).
Goldsmith Testifies In Robbery Trial
A goldsmith testified at the robbery trial before Mr Justice A. D. Scholes at the Criminal Ses- sions this morning that one of the accused had taken seven pieces of gold ornaments to his shop to be melted.
EMPIRE SOCIETY CHANGES NAME
The following release, issued by the Chairman, Earl De La Warr, has been re- ceived from the Royal the Empire Society on occasion of the change of name of the Society; This is
historic occasion for To-
e Royal Empire Society. day, Her Majesty The Queen has, by Order in Council, ap- proved a change of narne to the Itoyal Commonwealth Society.
Our Empire has grown into u Commonwealth of free nations veenuse of Britain's deliberate polley
Imperial towards her responsibilities. What has hap- pened today, therefore, is not retreat but a direct fullment of The noble wdrk done by our fathers and grandfathers in taking our traditions of liberal law and material progress to every quarter of the globe. We remember, venerate and bulld an the past, but look forward with courage and confidence to the future: courage to meet the splendid challenge of growth, and confidence in the unique value of the free nations known as the British Commonwealth,
Second Tug Rushing To Stranded Ship
Pirates Off Hongkong
From the Files
25
years -AGO
ACCORDING to the report ex A the Registrar of Marriages (Mr P. Jacka) which has just been issued, the number of marringes celebrated In the Colony during the last year was 285 of which 122 were between Chinese parties, as compared with 220 and 104 respectively in 1931 an increase of 37. The total amoun! of tees received ander the Second Schedule of the Marrige Ordinance, 1875, was $3,100.07 as compared with $2,705 in 1931-an increase of $403.07.
for
the
Recommendations control of the number ånd busi- ness of local cabarets were, it is understood, forwarded in their The above picture is of 45-year-
completed form a fortnight co old Caplain P. D. Gick by the Police Department to the commanding officer of U.M.S. Bulwark which arrives Hongkong on Saturday, Captain Gick won hly DSC early in 1941 when he took part in an air attack on the German On this battleship Elamark, attack 825 Squadron was led by Lt. Commander Euzero
Esmond.
He was later on the Ark Royal which was sunk in the follow- ing November. On this o0- casion he WAN menoned in despatches.
In
Colonial Secretariat for ip- proval. The next step, it is be- evet, will be their considers- tion by the Governor-in-Council before they will pass out in the form of Regulations under the Ordinance for the Regulation of of Publle Entertain- Places
ment,
DARIS-Table tennis has hit
Paris a full blow squarely on the chin. Four thousand seamstresses and garcons de safe cafe waiters) recently partici- pated in a tournament, tho Anal of which was witnessed by
1045 he was awarded the OBE for anil-piracy meaBUTED near Hongkong. HMS Bulwark which cost £10 million to build is three YORIN old, and one of the Royal Navy's most up-to-date air-1,000 spectaturs. craft carriera. Almost 23,000 the paddle and tons, the carriers Jet Bea almost was Hawk and Sea Venom fighter aircraft as well as helicopters,
Arrested
A Chinese was arrested by the Police yesterday following the theft of a sum of money
from a Chinese pedestrian in
Boundary Street, near Tal Nem
The game of celluloid balls unheard of a few months ago, but now cafes have installed tables alongside Lillard tables and every quarter of Paris has special halls dedicated to the game.
My: -- Chang --of- -Chengtow County, Shangtung, is 72 years of age but refuses to recognise the law of human limitation, To prove her point, she recently gave birth to twins-a girl and a boy-both well and strong. Her healthy husband is 74 years old and this couple's older child
second tug has been despatched to assist the 9.227-ton American Presi- dent Lines cargo liner, President Hayes, which is aground in the Paracel Islands, 400 miles south- "gouth-west of Hongkong and six miles north of He said after having melled ornaments comprised two gold the ornaments into a gold luma, tinger rings, a pair of bangles, Drummond Island, in the he found It weighed 135 tacls. small chain, and two penplants,
Paracels On trial are Siu Szc, 33, Luk He said he took five minutes
This vessel the
Is the Hongkong Street, Shamshuipo, ornaments, Siu-on, 22, Lau Fun, 34, Tang to melt the
It was In another street theft, a sum Kwok-ching, 31. and Tang fourth secused being present at registered Golden Cape,
of the Colony of money was stolen from Chon-siù, 28, all unemployed. the time. He added he later 150 miles south
The first, second and third weighed the lump and found the when it was made available to Chinese woman in Tal Ming
The APL by the owners last night Street, West, accused are charged with rob weight to be. 1.35 taels,
ካ night,
Chinese given bing a woman, Hung Suu-lou, gold was
Last fourth and is now speeding to the
Paracels.
attempted to Snatch two at 502A, Nathan Road, Arst accused,
from The Golden Cape will assist urticles
Д European floor, of $1,000, US$30, three Cross-examined by the fourth
Hongkong Lug, Talkoo, woman in Carpenter Road, near wrist watches, four gold chains, accused, witness said nobody the
the Colony Jester Southwell Road. The husband eight gold finger rings, two had taught him to say what he which left
day evening, following call of the woman
tried to detain EXHIBITORS and intending fountain pers, two gold pen- had said in Court,
from the President Hayes for the would-be thief but the man dants and four gold bracelets,
towing assistance. The Golden managed to escape o February 9.
Cape, which carries a diver, may reach the President Hayes tonight or on the morning of May 15.
Pleas
The fourth and fifth accused are charged with being., ucces- sories before the fact of the robbery, All accused pleaded not guilty.
Mr Desmond Mayne, Crown Counsel, is prosecuting,
Mr G. A. de Basto, Instructed by Mr F. H. B. Wong, of C. Y. Kwan and Co.. is representing
to
Poan Hop-wo, a woman, of u firewood store L
third -
Tong Mel Road,
Lestifed Shamshulpe, that the third accused had sold her a gold watch for $15 on February 13. The cused allegedly told her that the watch belonged to his wife and that he wanted to sell the which because he had had no money for the Chinese New Your.
Poon said on February 21, a Police officer went to her house watch to the fifth accused. The other and she handed the accused are not represented by him. Counsel.
Went to Store
Mr To Suen, a goldsmith, who practised his trade in Shek Kip Cross-examined by the third Mei, said that in February, the accused, the witness suid third fourth accused, whom he had accused had gone to her atore known for seven OT eight at about 8 p.m. that day. No months, went to his shop with one else was present when he seven gold ornaments wrapped sold her the watch, she said, a plece of paper. These Hearing is continuing.
Novel Exhibition At
School Open Day
Clementi Middle School this morning held their Open Day at which relatives and friends pupils were able to
of
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work done by them, both in class, and in an exhibition. The school, named after Sl
Cecil Clementi, who served as Governor of Hongkong from 1925-30, has about 730 puplis. More than half are boys. The exhibition in the school
the play they were studying. This formed the subject of a painting.
Fell From Lorry
main hall consisted mainly of A 44-year-old man sustained Chinese and Western style perious injuries when he fell handicrafts and art,
from a lorry in Argyle Stroet,
Art was used as the modlum for near the junction of Hong Lok in Street at about 9.15 a.m. Yester- Gescribing work done Mathematics, English, Geogra- day.
phy, and other subjects.
The man, Lau Yuet of 144, Oth
the Mathematics section Section, Homantia, is receiving
In
various Geometrical formulae
treatment in Kowloon Hospital.
were neatly drawn in 'white lattering on black paper.
A basket of food was stolen The ernior English classer study from a private car parked in Pitt ing the works of Shakespeare | Street, near the YMCA. between and other famous poots and 6.50 a.m. and 12.30 p.m. yester. authum, chobo · a šošne.” freen | day.
The lug. Tulkoo, should reach the APL cargo liner early to- morrow morning.
Latest roport from the Pre- cident Hayes to APL Hong Kong reveal fair weather and a calm
no im.
sea.
The ship is in
mediate danger.
SIDE GLANCES
struggle.
after
ren already have grandchildren.
MORE LOCAL Committee,
NEWS ON PAGE 8
By Galbraith
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VAL DAS KA, Pak Off
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visitors to the British Em- pire Fair of 1933, to be held at Kowloon on May 24 and the three following days, will be in- terested to learn that by per- mission of the Chairman and members of the Broadcasting short daily an- nouncements will be made from the Studio at the luncheon hour and again in the evening, These announcements will be compiled by an experienced member of the Fair Committee who is well aequainted with the progress of the arrangements from day to May....
Abigail advises--A good way to poach an egg so that the water does not touch it is to pus a piece of butter the bottom of an old teacup, then break in the egg, and place the cup in small pan of balling water. In. about five minutes, the egg rolli be set, Pass a knife round the rides and turn out on the toast, So cooked, the toast is not made damp.
MEETING of representatives
of clubs, associations and other organisations laterested will be held at the PWD board room tomorrow (May 4) at 5.15 p.m. for the purpose of forming a Children's Playground Association, The object of the association will be to equip and monage play areas for children of the Colony for whom mich facilities do not at present exist. Reports will be presented to the mecting and office bearers will bo elected,
On Thursday, May 11, at 6.30 pm, an exceptionally interest- ing entertainment will be given at St Paul's Girls School, the proceeds of which go to add to the funds of the VDMA, T400 plays will be; acted:: Wirte Maglo" by girls of St Paul' Girls' School," and "The Story of" Tobil" by girls of the Diocesan Girls' School,