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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1958.
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STERLING SILVER TIP
BLOODSTAINED
KNIFE FOUND
Tropical Storm BID TO REPLACE
150 Miles
To The South BUILDINGS WHICH MAY
The tropical storm bringing LAST FOR 30 MORE YEARS'
overcast skios and showers
to the Colony over the
wook-end, it now situated An architect this morning said that four houses at the junc-
some 150 miles south of the Colony. The proximity. of the storm caused the
Royal Observatory to raise the No. 1 typhoon signal at 10.05 a.m.
tion of Woosung Street and fordan. Road, Kowloon which are the subject of exemption proceedings would last for at least another 30 to 40 years if loft un- disturbed.
The architect, Mr C. C. Lee appeared
3031 exemption hearing concerning 123-120 The storm, ut 0 a.m., was reWoosung Street, brought before | ported soring WNW di 5 knots.
a Tenancy Tribunat presided over by Mr J, H. G. Way, with Mrs Rosa Loseby and Mr Chung Kwan-ting.
2/1
Fatally Injured
A
Intol
The Royal Oiservatory fore-
pedestrian received coats gusty winds, overcast skies
injuries yesterday when he was and occasional showers for the
knocked down by e private enr rest of the afternoon.
it la planned to replace the in Des Voeux Road West, near Only 0.01 inches of rain were
the junction of French Street. recorded at the Royal Oberen-three-storeyed houses with tory during the night and this eight-storeyed block of Euro-
The man, 41-year-old Lak Ho- pran-type dots, at morning.
a cost of choi of an unnumbered hut out $414,000. A t will be provid-side No. 8 Tai Ping Shan Street d and up-to-date kitchens and died shortly after admission to bathrooms installed,
Queen Mary Hospital. Cross examined by Mr Brook Berechi, who is representing Ning other people_were in- opposing tenants o the Injured in separate traffic mishaps structions of Philip Remetiosavor the weekend. They were [and PC. Woo and Co.. The taken to hospital for treatment.
architect agreed that the only thing necessary to bring the present hows up to date would be the instalia tón of sanitary facilities.
MYSTERY OBJECTS
Sailors Fined
Four mysterious red objects were ate in the sky over Hebe Haven al about 9.15 p.m. on Saturday, it is reported by a party of people who were there on a launch plenie.
Seamen's Club Two British sailors, charged Thu objects came from
disorderly conduct the
und enst
The applicant and vener of with mov- were
Coffee Stall ing slowly
nor-wester- the premises, Mr Chan Man-pok Aghting in a ly direction, When first seen Ls represented by Mr.F. Zim- Luard Road unfly this morning they were at a great height, Į mern of F. Zimmern and Co.
Business premias in the four One, according to our mant, spht into four pieces like houses include a printing and
2013
Infor-
freeracker.paper
fnetary
was fined $100 esch Or
by at
one
Man On Murder Charge
An unlicensed hawker stabbed 2 man to death with a weapon believed to be a knife following A heated argument, while a mahjong game went on in the background, the Crown alleged at the Criminal Sessions this morning.
The knife was recovered al the scene of the alleged crime with human bloodstains on it, Mr Simon Li, Crown Counsel,
sald.
On telat is Lou Chuk, 32, of 13 Wanchal Road, third floor.
Lau has pleaded not guilty of the murder of Tang Po-hori on the roof of Nos. 13-17 Wanchal Road, on June 22.
Watching Mahjong
The trial is before Mr Justice A. D. Scholes and a Jury of six men and one woman.
game that was being played oi the root of No. 17. The next tool was that of No. 13.
In his address to the Jury, Mr month in pilson, by Mr A. Li said on the night of June 21. Leathan at Central Magistracy Tang was watching a mahjong this morning. the
The two sailors are D. A 503-| Allison, 20, of HMS Tamar, and
of IIMS Carne. They pleaded guilty.
Sub-Inspector R. Ma pro-
exploding
covering Another came to earth on Maround floor of houses 123-125,
provision store, and On Shan and raught fire.
At about the same similar object was reported to have been in the sky by a red- then of Talpa.
a men's club on the first Hours of
127 and 120.
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Shortly before midnight Lau, came up to the roof of No. 13 and shone his torch at random), and it was alleged that he shone It particularly over the face and body of the deceased.
JUNE GETS HER
VISA
Taiwan's Consul-General Patrick Sun (left) hands Miss June Gong her vlas to visit In the centre is Mr James E. Loo, vice-president of the San Francisco Chinese Chamber of Commerce who will be in the four party.
Taipel.
The Queen Of HK HARBOUR
Chinatown
Comes Here Next Month
"HTT
Queen of
Majesty' the Chinatown, USA, will arrive in Hongkong on October 11 At the head of a big Autumn Festival tour of the Orient sponsored by the San Fran-
Chloese cloco
Chamber of Commeret.
HARBOUR PILOT APPEALS AGAINST MURDER CONVICTION
Cheung Yue-wing, 52-year-old senior har- bour pilot who was found guilty of murdering another pilot, and sentenced to death by Mr Justice A. D. Scholes on July 4 appealed against conviction before the Full Court this morning,
Utila
Appearing for Cheung In are The grounds of appeal Uhat the
trial Judge did not mening appeal are the Hon, Leo ('Almada, Qu, and Mr Oswald June Gong, properly or sufficiently direct Cheung, instructed by Mr D, Cheung She is beautiful who won her title earlier this the jury as to the law relating of Zimmern and Co.
Mr Dearmond Hayne. Crown Coun- nationwide beauty to accomplices or the corrobora-se, misted by Det. In, G. J. Batte. year in a cuniest in San Francisco.
represented the Crown. tion of evidence given by ac- Miss Gong, the sister of a complices; that the triul Judge Crown Counsel said that former Hongkong journalist, Mr was wrong in law in not leaving, Sir Michael Hogan, the
from the Chinese people
America to His Excellency the
From the Files
25
years ∙AGO.
IN their first inter-port match against Hongkong on Satur- day, the Shanghal iawn bowlers met with disappointment when they were braten 011 tho Cralgengower Cricket Club's green by 21 shots to 15, after baving held the lead on 13 of the 21 heade.
Hongkong scored a single on the first head, but never again took the dead until the 19th head, when a three gave them a single shot advantage. Shong- had were untucky to be beaten; they had the run of play against them for several heads, On a fast green, which was drawing perfectly on both hands ellher end, the visitors showed better adaptability than slid their opponents and scored steadily, although rarely did jeither rink register counts of
more than singles,
et
The toms were: Shanghal; J. M. C. Lopen, T. G. Main, W. A. Ealley and C, Richards (skip); Hongkong; A. E. Coates, J. Chalmers, W. Muir, and R. F. Laz (skip).
H.E. the Governor of the Lady Straits Seitlements and
and Clementi
their
two daughters, attended the fashion- able wedding of Min Gillian Brendon Pearte to Mr Jola Forbes Hannyngton, M.C.S., A.D.O. of Ipoli, at St Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, on Satur- day,
Miss Pearse is the daughter
of Mrs and the late Dr W. W. Pearse of Hongkong. Dr Pearse was Medical Officer for Health tent.
in Hongkong before his retire-
no
IF the Disarmament Conven- tion is signed, the nation that breaks it will have friend in the civilized world, of any and the same is true nation, which deliberately pro- venta such an agreement being reached by putting forward do mands which might be ac ceptable after a time, but which would not be acceptable today to other co-signatories," sald Mr Stanley Baldwin, during a striking address at Birmingham. The Lord Chancellor's speech, UPI Manager Back
it in inferred, is a reply to tha sent by Prince communication Wendell S. Merick. United Otto von Bismark, that Ger- not Press
International Hongkong
t
open to the jury; that there was 超 substantial miscarriage Governer, Sir Robert Black, Justice.
of
The Full Court comprises the Chiel
Benior Puime Judge, Mr Justice CW.
Justice 7. N. Gregg.
there was an argument. The Eddie Gong. bears greetings the verdict of monstuughter Reece and the Pulsne Judge, Mr argument developed while ac cused was walking towards to the parapet of Nes. 13 and 17. Tang was on the opposite side of the parapel.
Stab Wound
of
announcement by Mr Robert S. Mr d'Almada (for Cheung) Lee, Prestdent of the San Fran- said he would deal first with cisco Chamber Commerce,
the question of whether or not stated.
the Judge was right in She will also be San Francisco leaving to the jury the issue of Hureau Manager, returned here The two men were quarrelling | Mayor George Christopher's possible verdict of man-today. fiercely but the players of the personal goodwill emissary in slaughter and then to deal with
Mr Merlck has been in Canuda mahjong game did not pay much the Far East.
the question of accomplices. attention.
and the United States un vacu- tion.
In the tour party are a large number of Chinese people from all over the United States, in- cluding some from Canada and Among them 19 Mr
However, Tang was seen plek Ing up a stool and raised it at
a threatening Mexico. the accused in
All the witnesses said they did not see accused or the dead inan strike any blow.
world.
In
Director
tils submission, Counsel manner, Later Tang ran back to James H. Loo, prominent Chi said that where In the case of the mahjong table and the
this kind here was a protracted nese business leader in U.S. who trini, one would have thought players found a stab wound in is combining a pleasure trip his chest, Crown Counsel said.
with a trade survey and fact that having regard to the length of the evidence and having Zong died on the roof sub-Bnding mudy of the business regard also 10 the question of sequently.
sittiation in this part of the accomplices evidence and cor-
roboration, n direction by a While in Hongkong, Mr Loo Judge to the jury should
not will also make special arrange consist only of a direction on ments for a gigantle celebration the law plus the rending out of in San Francisco for the city's large pieces of evidence but Chinese Chamber of Commerce's should include directions to 50th anniversary next year, certain portions of the evidence,
The tour's Itinerary includes visits to various places in the Orlent, among which are Tokyo and other Japanese cities and Taipei.
Hearing is proceeding. Mr Li and Mr D. G. Willis, Crown Counsel, are prosecuting assisted by Detective Sub- Inspector R. L. Russel.
Accused is defended by Mr Terence Shurlock, instructed by Mr J. Lynn, of P. L. Lam and Co.
They Spent $500,000
In Two
Days Here
Mr d'Almada sald thint Mr Mayne opened the case to the jury as a case in which the de- ceased was driven to jump ovedboard, and closed the case In his final address on the same note..
He said that Crown Counsel objected to die suggestion of Mr Wright, who was then defend- Ing the appellant, that the de- ceased had thrown himself overboard and disputed Coun- sel's term of "toppling over- board," which Mr d'Almada observed
the ждя probably word to describe what
had happened.
Peculiar
The 29,000-ton luxury liner "Orsova" of the better
Orient Line, left early this morning for Manila on her homeward voyage to Australia.. On board were more than 1,300 tourists who had spent an estimated $500,000 during their board deliberately, Mr d'Almada two-day stay in Hongkong.
It
was the Arst time the
Orsova .visited the Far East. She arrived here from Sydney
via Japan on Saturday. The
cruise lasia one
Far East
Petty Thefts
It docensed had gong over-
said that it was difficult to understand why he (deceased) should have done it in "this pecullar fashion," Le, go over- beard falling backwards.
Mr d'Almada asked tho Court to note the point becauso A purse containing a sum of in his submission it was money and a finger ring valued matter which the Judge should the was notched from a have borne in mind on of them from at sio
between Moon issue of whether or not New Zealand, Chinone woman
Street and Gressan Srest on verdict of manslaughter could were seen all over the Colony Sany morning.
have been returned by and although Saturday wos á
jury.
month.
Over the
tourists, πισεί
Australia and
week-end tho
the
public holiday many shops Yesterday, a i handbog and Hearing la continuing. opened to cater especially for a welsh watch were stolen from! Cheung war convicted of the them.
a Chinese won in Lockhart murder of Chen Yuen, 34, a former Thos. Cook and Son Ltd., took Road. In pasallar case, the supreniles of his, on board a Dibe many parties of tourists on ex-Police have detained a suspect the remun Pa is the early cursion tours to the Now | following - the theft of A The Prosecution bad alleged that Territories around the Island fountain pery from a Chincso Cheung attacked Chan with an are and to other interesting rights podestrian outside No. 437 Shun and elased kin around the Launch
after which he jumped overtrowed. In the Colony.
Ning Road.
His body was recovered 10 days later.
of 1
n
many maintains her claim for armaments equality and rejects the project for transition period to give trial to a new system of supervision ond con- trol of armaments.
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