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Mr Murray Silverstone, Pre-
sident of 20th Century 'Fox International and Inter-America Corpora- tions arrived in the Colony this morning for a four- day visit to find out what kind of film Hongkong screen fans like most. Talking to the press shartly after his arrival from Bangkok by PAA, be said he would be holding discussions with local 20th Century Fox represinto- tives ሳነ future production genedules.
MR SILVERSTONE
He said the making of a film tan Hongkong Wou under Colle sideration. Bust
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CHINA MAIL
'Pilot
WEDNESDAY, JULY 2, 1958.
SHEAFFER'S
Skrip
Died Of Drowning'
Police Pathologist's Report
In Murder Trial
A harbour pilot alleged to have been killed by a fellow-pilot had died of drowning, a Police pathologist told the Criminal Session at the Supreme Court this morning.
The dead man had received a severe head wound and other injuries ap- parently inflicted by a sharp instrument before his death, the patho- logist, Dr T. M. Teoh, stated.
Textile Corporation Annual Meeting
(Continued from page 1)
In the Directors Report and
Statement of Accounts, it was j Pawned Her
recorded that the consný made
a not prot of $1,323,141, after chcrying taxation. Added to this
was $1,001,870 brought forward j from last year, making the tolal Reunit for
$2,025,117,
Jewellery:
appropriation Man Gaoled
kal
The Directors rreommendati
J
De Teoh was giving evidence at the trial of Cheung Yue-wing. 52, harbour pilot. Cheung hat pleaded not guilty to the murder i of Chan Yuen, 34, also a harbour j pital. near Lyemun Puss
March 7. Defendant is repro tented by Mr D. A. L. Wright and Mr Oswald Cheung, in- Istructed by F. Zimmern und Co. Mr D о R. Mayne appears for the Crew).
D: Teok told Mr Justice Scholes that he boarded the launch. Yhe Wing No, B.
the Marine Poller Pler
| March 7, my found bloodstains
of Group O blood on the deck gang in the wheelboase.
the following distributions; A man who pawned a gold dividend of 60 cents share on bracelet and necklace for 1 while the OWBILI shares, 1,000,000
absorbing tot of $500 $900,000; transfer to General
in hospital, was today Reserve, $1,000,000 and carry gabled for two months by Mr pele.
Central
forward $205,117.
40 report
WIN
A ht
Leathless; at accounts, Magistracy this morning. zack
which were published :11 The The man, 31-year-old Press a fortnight 21, were collector
curried.
co-tenant Chan Slu, keeping.
Bloodstains
found
Later that day he bloodstains ON # three-piece brown zuil and on a long barn- The smears of blond were insufficient for grouping, Le said.
Dr Teoh said he conducted a
le fur sute-
1
Junk Posi Mortem examination" on Ma Kam-chuen of the body of Chan Yuen at the The Directors Recomunela- the bracelet and necklace by his March 16
was given Victoria Public Mortuary Cheung Lok Strvel, tion on payment of dividend
found a wound on the was carried.
back of the head which hal The Hon. J
entered the skull. There were Ma pawned bolb, told the other wounds on the backs of woman what he had done when | both hands and on the right
he came out of hospital and elbow. promised 10 ritc both All of the wounds could have been caused by a sharp melal instrument, Dr Teon sald.
The head wound would have caused bleeding in
the Injured
D. Clague and 2011 Century Dr the Hon. S. N: Chau, who good story, they would retired by rotation, were re- certainly come here to make elected Directors. the picture. One of the most successful is turned out by 2014 Century was “love.is Many Splendoured Thing" which was shut in Hongkong"
Commenting on the subject of muvies and television, he said, that when TV started! in America it very nearly put the lil companies out of business, but as lins: went on, the mo- lin picture industry returned with a bigger neclaim,
Mr Silverstone will be leaving for Tokyn in four days,
Garden Road Mishap
During the early morning rush hour traffle, a Morris Minor crashed backwards through
the steel railings surrounding St Joseph's Church, Garden Road, Nobody was Injured in the socident. And fi is not known how the accident occurred.—(China Mall Photographer),
NEW
LIBRARY FOR UNIVERSITY BEING PLANNED
Snatcher Gets Nine
A
Months
From the Files
25
years AGO
Addressing a party of Bucks farmers at his form at White- hall, Crookham, Bucks, Lord Astor emphasised the fact that he man his farm and racing stud on strielly business lines. He said he had started his horso breeding when he was in Ox- ford as an undergraduate.
"11 is probably as a COR- sequence," he added, "that I have had a certain measure of success, and now after 35 years,
hove
very substantial balance at the bark as a result of my racing activities. It isn't every owner of race-korses who can say that."
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At Heubner, star pitcher for the Hongkong Americans until a few weeks ago when he left here to return to the United Stater, stopped over in Shang- .
hat.
On July 4 he played left- feld with the Shanghai Ama- ieurs against the Japanese team,
The Waseda
Shanghai team Won 4-3 in what was described as one of the hardest. fought matches Gh on a Shanghal
dion and,
ED Matthew, and J.D. Kinalfa
untered the Third Round Golf of the Happy Valley
32-year-old unemployed Club's Summer Foursonits Cam- man, who snatched a purse from petition when they beat By A STAFF REPORTER
a woman at Grampian Road, Goldman and A. Macfarlana Kowloon on Monday, was given on the 20th green yesterday. University is planning ane months guol by Mr T. 1. The Hongkong
now library to take the place of two Yang at Kowloon Magistracy person
others which have reached the over- flowing stage.
A 33-year-old unlicensed articles. hawlor, So Hol, of 28 Sai Yeung Chai Street,
He failed to do so and Chan illed guilty to took him to the Police Station. assouling his wife before Mr
the brain T. La Yang at Kowloos Court here Ma also admitted that he
was a member of a triad society making this moming. He was rumontled until tomorrow for his police bound over in $500
For this he was cautioned and weak and causing loss of con- The Injury would record.
for three sciousness.
Lave caused death unless Police said that the defendant had it his wife, the com
I was stated in court that Mamedical treatment had boom plainant.
with an abacus and had since redeemed the necklace given within one hour, Dr Teoh Thermos flask after he had an and bracelet and these argument with her over money” ordered to be returned to the matters.
years.
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said.
were
Chan had died from drown- ing but the wounds had been caused before his death.
found Dr Tool said he also bruises on the forehead, right temple and senip of the dead 712 Chan's blood group was
O, he said.
Hearing is continuing.
Possession Of Opium Trial Ending
Mr D. E. Greenfeld, Crown Counsel, EAVE his closing address in the trial of Mohin- dra Verma, 30-year-old Indian merchant, charged with pos- session of 1,070.25 pounds of oplum, before Victoria Judge 11. H. B. low this morning.. The defence has Indicated
It would
not be calling evidence.
th t
Last Friday, His Honour ruled that Verma had a case 10 Aswer ct the churke of pussession of the opiumi Un
February 32. The opium Wis alleged to have been hidden in bales of cotton imported into the Colony from Karachi,
Mr Greenfield submitted today that when the Court held there was a case to answer, it decided that there was evidence upon which Jury may convict.
Mr Greenfeld contented that when Д prima facle case had been mede out, them. In accord- ance with the section of the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance under which the charge was brought, the anus of establishing innocence was shifted to the accused.
Hearing is proceeding.
It was announced this morn-¡mediately to the South of ing that the University has re- | University main tall, ceived an allocation of £200,000 from the Colonial Development
this morning.
T. Megȧrry (14) won the Fanling Rogey Pool over the week-end with ò scure of Defendant was Wong Ming. one-down in a feld of 12 en- who was arrested by three de- Flor. teel/ves Ave minutes after the the offences,
The
The Club de Recreio, the
three constables, Chan Yuk-gut, and Lo In 1949 the UKU roceived al-Ping, Wong and Welfare authorities in locations from the C.D. & W., Chau, were highly commended holders of the Royal Spey Cup. tor good work by the and the Kowloon Cricket Club Britoin with which it is planned and the Treasury amounting to
to build the library, In it will £300.000 for the rehabilitation Magistrate,
be space for 100,000 books. of buildings damaged during the
The Colonial Development War. With this sum they were and Welfare Jund
in-iso able to raise several was stituted by the Brillsh Govern- buildings.
Site Chosen
new
Thefts From Parked Cars
entered the Semi-final of the Spey Cup bowls competition when they beat the Police Recreation Club and the Kow- loon Bowling Green Club res- pectively.
Down
17-4 at the tenth bu the head,
holders recovered brilliantly to win QUET the Police bi 27 alsota to 19. They the qualify to meet either Civil Service, or the Kowloon
ment to zake grants to welfar: The HKU has two libraries in and educational
use nt present, projects in
A general library is overflowing British oversens territories.
with 100,000 books in English, in the main building, while a library Motor car tools and a number of 110,000 Chinese
of articles books
were stolen from 18 similarly affected in A vehicles parked in the streets of
the Colony during the past Docks. three days.
Now that the allocation bus been made the IKU will submit plans and working drawings to separate building. the C.D. & W., of the proposed new ilbray.
A site has been decided upon for the building. It will be in-
The building housing the Chinese books was raised with a donation by the late Mr Fung Ping-shan in 1932.
The Natihar goes down tho allpway at today's launching ceremony.-China Mail Photo,
New Tug For Burma
Launched
Mr John McNell, G. and Mr The 500 gross tons fire and salvago tug Natthar, which is
V. L. J. Alion, instructed by P. L.
Lam and Co., ste defending Verma.
Woman Robbed
D
The Police have detained a man following the theft of wrist watch from # Chinese woman outside No. 711, Shang- tal Street shortly after len o'clock lust night.
sion
named after the Burmose marine guardian angel, was launched by Mrs Mabel C. P. Tan, wife of the Burmare Consul hero, at a coromany at the Pacific Islands Shipbuilding Co, Ltd, shipyard this morning.
of
The Notthar is being built, the Pacific Islands Shipbuilding for the Board of Management Company Ltd., revealed that the of the Port of Hangoon, to the shipyard has constructed appro- design and under the supervi-ximately $35 million worth of thele Consultant floating equipment for the Gov- Engineers, Messra, Ritchie andernment of Butma during the Blaret, Singapore,.
last four years, A wrist watch was snatched The tur will have a service
Many distinguished guests were from woman walking In speed of 13.0 knots and a present. Among them were the Ron. Salgen Street near Battery state bollard pal of 19 tons.&E Terry, Mr WR. K. Collings, Acting Director of Marine. My Wong $rect, Yaumati last night. She will be completed and de- Gungorau, General Manager of the Cash and jewellery to a total Ilvered to the owners In You Yi Commercial Bank Ltd., Mr value of $322 were stolen from August.
Norman Wood, Manager Director of the branch office of the Pacifie JA, Wang Fung. Apartment Addressing the gathering at a filand Shipbullicing Co. Lid in Wanchat, sonucetime between cocktail party after the launch-Malaya, Mr. Anderson, of Lloyd members at Mr Monday afternoon
and Tucs- ing
J. F. Register of Shippins.
the consular compa in Hongkong and day morning.
Vaughan, Managing Director of oricials of the Marine Department,
ceremony,
Two
Club,
the
The K.C.C. leading at the Lyres and twbcaps, 14th head had a hard" struggle valued at $320, were removed to finally win by only four from a lorry outside No. 174, shots. They have qualified to Gloucester Road, Wonchat, be- meet Craigengower Cricket tween Sunday afternoon Monday morning, and a shirt, champions. worth $24, was stolen from A private car nene Prince's Build- ng Central District on Monday afternoon.
and
In Kowloon, tar tools valued
present League
THE body of a Nazi "traitor"
WAS found riddled with bullets on the rallway at
Hm
A: $100 were stolen from a Frankfort-on-Main. The vic- private car parked outside No. 15A. Soares Avenue between Sumy evening and Monday morning. A raincoat, valued at $40, was found missing from a private car outside No. 2. Dianthus Road, Yau Y4 Chuen, Kowloon Tong yesterday.
HYRAY
MIL
was an ex-Nazl who in 1032 produced documents pur- porting to reveal what the Nazi's would do to their op- ponents when they obtained power, He was Imprisonci recently for his own safety but released.
This Funny World
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