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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1958.
Seven Men One Shadow Hangs Over
On Bail
Of $10,000
Heven men were charged before Mr Hin-hing Lo at Central Maghiracy this morning with possessing dullable commodi ties on which the duty had not been paid,
of
They are So Chl-kin, 27, no fixed address; Poon Chlú, 30, of
Catchick Street, first Tul-you, 22, of
noor; Cheang
no xed dress; Chon Hon- wing, 11, of 2 Sai Yuen Lane, second floor; Cheung Fook, 24; Cheung Jor, 20; and Tui Nam, 50, all of no fixed addresses.
The defendants are alleged to have had in elr possession, control, Chinese custody
prepared tobacco ind European type liquor valued at more than $16,000 on board n lorry ut
3.
Mr A. Arculli is appearing
for the second defendant, Poor
Conservative Conference
COPPERS
COP
THE LOT!
London, Oct. 7.
Tung Lo Won Road on October Nine beaming policemen tonight accepted a cheque for more than a quarter of a on the football million pounds won pools by an 18-man syndicate that included 15 policemen.
Chiu, the driver of the lorry.
The defendants were each allowed ball of $10,000 each, and remanded in Police custody until Saturday.
No pics were taken.
Fined $50
For Keeping A Brothel
A 68-year-old woman was fined $50 with the opilon of onr week in gach by Mr 1. N. B. Donnell al Kowloon Court, when she pleaded guilty this morning to keeping a brothel. Two other defendants, both Isle, pleaded guilty to aiding and abetting the first defendant, and they received similar fines of $50 each or seven days in
prison.
They were Lee Ling, 31, 2: Bulkley Street, fest door, and So Yuet-har, 22, of 30 Tengle Street, Drst floor,
The prosecutor stated that
All 15 were to have come I've ever been first class in my
for the handing life until toxiny." tre today over of the £230,200 sterling! eheque, but seven had to re- mala on duty.
Two of the lucky "coppers" who came to London took the
Margate, back .ruin -lem wway, 10 go on night
duty,
Biggest Winner
74
"Mustn't disrupt the force,
know,"
sald Inspector
3+1311
William Goodrich, whose in- Vestment in the syndicate bas won him £20,000.
Police constable Jimmy Upton, 43, who has seven children and
has been policeman for 19 years, was the biggest with £50,000.
winner
The other members of the
and The policemen
their families travelled first class on the train from Margie today, then lunched House, one of expensive hotels,
"The
Unemployment
Mounting
Blackpool, Oct. 8. Only one cloud-mounting unemployment in Britain-cast a shadow on Con- servatives assembling for the party's annual conference which opens today. Publie opinion polls Indicating respective Commonwealth that the Conservative Govern colonial countries regarding im- ment under the Prime Minister, grants from the United King- maintaining popularity with the vaters have made most of the voters 4.000 delegates to the ference Jubilantly condent,
Mr Harold Macmillan, is dom."
con-
They are sure that it I general election was called now
would best they
the rival Labour Party and make history power for a third by winning successive term,
at Grosvenor But some disquiet among the London's most more thoughtful crept into the atmosphere, today on the wake inst time Jimmy took of new official figures showing me out to eat was so long ago that the number of unemployed, || can't remember what we had." In mid-September this year, Mr Upton said happily-Chino (was 475,980, compared with Mail Special.
| 207,400 a year ago.
Slump
and
In particular, the motion adds, "those umigrants whe are convicted of serious criminal offences should be subject to deportation."Reuter.
Khrushchev
Going
To Brussels?
A
Brussels, Oct. 7.
well-informed usually source said here late tonight that General Ivon Serov, the This is the highest monthly Soviet Security chief, had arriv total since World War two, eXed in Brussels "spparently to two months in 1917 prepare Mr Nikita Khrushchev's when a fuel crists slowed down visit to the Brussela world fair." industry,
Soviet pavillon authorities at If the workless queues were the fair said last month that the to grow even longer, some Con Soviet Prime Minister might servatives feel the popularity
Swedish Cabinet
Minister's Briefcept for Stop In Colony
45 and stam, agud
cabinet
Sweden's youngest syndleuse all won 10,000 each. member, Mr Sven
P.C. Upton formed the syndi- eate seven years ago and always without portfolio since August We put the 25-sling coupon., this year, made a
said he probably would stay on in the force for another six
yours
when he entitled to a pension,
would
be
the Police raided the premises When he was stamped on a in Portland Street in the early | football
form, the constable
children's birthdays,
of the party might slump back; af Geiser to the level of 18 months ago minister when its fortunes were at a low
brief stop-
hero do su Parvy
leaders ver here today on his way to underestimate the situation but Bangkok from Seoul where he appear confident it will be mel attended the formal opening of
they took sumc by measures the new Seantavlan Medical
time ago "to take up the slack Training Centre.
in an expanding economy" by
Anti-
He was met at Kal Tak air-providing new work in depress- port by Mr Bo Elfwendahi.
and lossening cd areas of Chancellor-in-charge
the
Inflation measures. Royal Swedish Consulate and
By convenlion, the leader of Go First Class
Mr Vigo Bakken, local repre- the party--Mr Macmillan him-
self-does not attend the Mrs Upton said the had been sentative for SAS,
After EL quick sight-seeing bates of the conference but ar- doing domestic work to save up?
around Hongkong to trip
island her train fure to Scotland
rives on Saturday to wind it up and Kowloon, Mr Geijerstam visit her 84-year-old father go frst class,
his journey by air with a rallying speech on world of continued "Now I'll
and domestic issues. course," she said. "I don't think back to Sweden via Bangkok.
hours of the morning of Octo- said, he based the entries on his ber 7. They found the just two |
in two of the eight dcfendunts cubicles on that floor.
Inside the cubletes with the wimmen, were two men, who soid they had paid $6. Later the first defendant admitted to the Police that she was in charge of the premises.
These
you must see
Hats,
Hats
and more
Hats
the largest selection in town
al
Paquerette's
(of course)
16a Des Voeux Road, C.
Tel. 21-157
Local Govt
de-
Also by custom, the confer- ence was curtain-raised yester- day with an advance meeting on local government questions Inaugurated by Mr R. A. But- ler, Lord Trivy Seal and Home Secretary
Some of the speakers at this meeting, criticised the cost of the £585 million a year National Health Service and urged that the public should pay more than one shilling for the present drugs prescribed for them by doctors.
Mr Derek Walker-Smith, the
GENERAL SEROV
visit the world fair in October, but were subsequently unable to confirm the visit.
SHEAFFERS
Skrip
A NEW STAINED GLASS WINDOW FOR ST. JOHN'S
screens
and
Next Sunday at 11 am, in St.
the John's Cathedral
new Stained cinds Window ΟΤΙ de- Lally Chapel will be dicated. The Lady Chapel has been formed by taking down some old wooden adapting the space once oc- cupied by organ pipes, and by extending the Clergy Vestry with new building. The Cathedral will now have a place of withdrawal and quiet fur private prayer during the week and for small week-day services. This is the anony-- mous gift of a most regular and faithful member of the Cathedral.
The
stolned glass window (pictured above) is a gift of a group of former worship-
MAN KILLED BY BUS
Loo
A 28-year-old man,
Tung, of Section 1, No. 2, Chai Wan Resettlement Aran, sustained fatal in- juries yesterday when ho was knocked down by a bus in Island Road, near Shau Kei Wan Road,
But today a Belgian Foreign Ministry spokesman told Reuter that requests had been received for visas for a party of six high Soviet officials, but that no names had been supplied,
The man died shortly after General Serov te understood admission to Queen Mary Hon- to have flown to Paris and from
pitol. traveled there to have Brussels by car-Reuter.
to
With
Minister of Health, said the Man Charged V
money spent on drugs prescribed
by doctors helped to keep people
out of hospital but the Gover
ment was concerned to restrict
знегу
óf
From the Filos
25
years
AGO
THE withdrawal of Gor-
many from the Dia armament Conference and har Impending resignation from the League of Nations have caused world-wide re- percussions.
The British Press, while ad- mitting that the League has suffered a setback, deprecates any alarmist agitation and appeals for a cool and calm appreciation of the realities of the situation.
A political crisis has been caused in France by Germany's action which has precipitated the possiblity of the fall of the Daladier Cabinet.
The people of Germany are facing the situation calmly, for the idea that Germany is being treated unfairly disa class nation has
second so long boer! inculcated in them. that they
are convinced that Hitler wai reconstitulo
Germany
powerful nation.
TU
0
Одея
Ink Jupan a Foreign Holy Trinity
denied spokesman
as "loo Cathedral, Shanghai whom absurd" the rumour that Jupan Mrs John Liddel of Head- had conferred with Germany fund Road has gathered 10-before her action. gether.
volcano.
on A
Chinese circles regard Gcx- many's withdrawal from the It depicts three scenes from the League as another proof that
Hfe of Christ in which the the world is sitting iden of the Trinity is clear: The Nativity, the Ascension and the Bapilem. The artist is the same who painted the new East Window Jn the Cathedral, Mr Erie Nuttgens who works at his own studio
Hills Chiltern
in
the England.
in
The rumoured unrest on HMS Hood, the largest battleship in the world, has been amusingly exploded by a story of the local Scots misinterpretation of a His Excellency the Governor naval training exorcise wherein will read the Second Lesson, seamen masqueraded as pirater and the Denn Bishop's of Invergordon, Commissary will dedicate the Lady Chapel and Win- dow.
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Zip Fasteners Stolen
A total of 215 dozen zip fasteners, valued at opproximato- ly $1,000, were stolen from a staircase shop situated at No. 23A, Granville Road, shortly before 11 o'clock last night.
Vice-Admiral James, on the arrival of Hood as Ban), relates that
cutter. loads of jour marincs, representing a party of obstreperous "pirates" landed at Cromarty Firth and sub- acquently captured two drifters belonging to HMS Renown and HMS Hood whereupon the parene ships landed large-parites of marines to
the round up "pirates',
Local Inhabitants, who much to their puzzled surprise, wit nemzed the eplacic of decing saitors being chased by marines with red bayonets undoubtedly initiated the story of unTER among the crews of the battle- ship,
KANIMBLAIRE are still innumerable
The
LEAVES
False Pretences Monday. The boy is receiving Sydney, via Madang.
The
references in the British press to Japanese textiles com- petition which is treated very trado stand- seriously from
Am- A boy of three, Koo Kwok-
Japanese The 11,004-ton Australian point. wch, living in Sat Tau Village, passenger Ilner Kanimbla left bassador in London, Mr Mat was knocked down and injured Hongkong at noon to-day with sudaira said although wages in tourists on Japan were low compared with by a private car in Nga Tela Wal its 303 Austrailon
Western countries, it was mast homeward voyage to Rond, near Lion Rock Road, on
| inaccurate to talk of Japanese Kanimbla arrived from Inbour
"sweated". es being treatment in Kowloon Hospital. Australia, via Japan en Mon- Money in Japan had a higher value, and workers Wal-sum,
purchasing Kwok Chi- A 35-year-old woman Was day.
saman During their visit, the were, able to live in the aing and Ignatius Kwok, of siruck by a lorry in Boundary
as the ship's
comfort as Western operatives 23 Tsat The Mul Road, Street, near La Salle Street, tourists as well
before midnight on crew of 160 were estimated to on what appeared insignificant ground floor, appeared before shortly
wages. injured woman have spent at least $400,000, Mr Win-ahing Lo at Central Monday. The
was admitted to Kowloon Hos- Magistracy Chls morning on a charge of attempting to obtain pital for treatment. money by false pretences.
costs as far as possible without A 19-year-old broker, Kwok harming the patient.
The inain conference wili rpen today on domestic toples. Many resolutions have "been put forward protesting at laws governing the, compulsory fake- over DI property by local authorities for house building or other purposes.
"Legalised"
Some of the. resolutions allege the present system is "legalised rubbery" and do. mand fairer compensation.
مدلله
It is alleged that between October 2 and October 7, with intent to defraud, the defendant attempted to obtain $22,000 from Denise Lo by falsely pre- tending that had made ar- the Police rangements to close
The main foreign affairs | enquiry which defendant Bald
sicbate-in which Conserva- tives will support government policy on recent Lebanon and Jordan landings-is on Friday.
Social problems arising from unrestricted immigration to Bil- tain are to be debated by the conference if time permits, on Saturady morning.
was being conducted by the Police Anti-Corruption Branch sbout Denise Lo.
Defendant was remanded for seven days in gaol custody. Ball was disallowed.
No plea was taken,
An outspoken motion on this Guns, Ammunition
subject came up unexpectedly in the ballot yesterday and is the last of four now down for consideration on Saturday,
Forfeited
Mr Hin-ching Lo at Central
If it is reached it will be Magistracy this morning granted moved by Mr N. A. Pannell, a an application for the forfelture Member of Parliament on behalf of two stey-mann-Weber 7.9 mm of the Liverpool Kirkdale Con- rifles, 21 rounda of 7.9 mm rifle. ammunition and four cartridge servative Association.
cases of 70 mm rifle, which were children
near the found by Public Pler, Ping Chau Island at about 11.30 am. on September 30 without apparent owner.
Their motion talks of the "grave encinl problems arising as the result of unrestricted Im migration from Commonwealth and colonial countries,”
Revision
i
It urges that Britain's im migration laws.be revised "irro+
⠀⠀ Detained
The Pollco have detained three
spective of race, colour or creed; } surpects following a
series of
on the basis of reciprocity with street thefts in Hongkong and the regulations in force of the Kowloon yesterday.
Command Post
Exercise For Hongkong Area
The Commander-in-Chief Far East Land Forces na- aizal exercle will be held this year in Hongkong be- Ivicen the 28th Delober 1st November, and the
1958,
It will be a “Command Post type" exercise, a part of the anuus training cycle in all areas with unlis of the British Army, Last year the Far East Land Forces' exetolie was beld at GHQ Singapore,
Those
the stlending amarciss
Cam- will be mendors and Senior Staf Offloors of the thres Ber- vices and Commonwealth and Allied Military OÐ.
servats.
The
A-Tests: It's Up To Russia
United Nations, Oct. 7.
Mr Andrei Gromyko, Soviet
23
Japanese distillers are ready to flood the United Stuter with synthetic "Scotch" whisky soon as that country is officiatip
declared "wet.” Japanese scient- ists are proud of their claim ruccessfully to reproduce product mado in England,
in
anu
Foreign Minister, today FEARS that. Japan Is warned that his govern- heading towards a dic which the mont may go on testing tatorship nuclear weapons until the Army will play a major part number of tests equal the have been aroused by state- total carried out by Britainments attributed to General and the United States | Araki, Minister of War, since Russian testing was {who sald "Big changes aro suspended on March 31. in store for the nation He made the statement at within the paxt threo hantily-convened press сод
ference on the eve of his de months. I predict that you parture from New York, where will be amazed by the lending the radical changes on all
ho
has
been Soviet delegation to the Gen- | alden." oral Assembly,
Tonight the State Depart ment reacted by reaffirming its intention to suspend tests one year from October 31, the Russians did too-Reuler,
The Minister of Finance, Mir K. Takahashi said: "It Miraits continue to move in them'pre- if feared that Japan will Osent course, it is, greatly to be dominated by 'a'dictatorship.
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in order - to ensdie “ the cou summation of national deferier, even financial readjustabent, maist be sacrificed.