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THE "CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1958.
MACAO WINNERS
RECEIVE
THEIR TROPHIES
These three
pictures illustrate
"the final ceremonies of the Macro Grand Prix tay · 1958 when the Governor, His Ex- Commander Pedro cellency Correia de Barros presented the prizes at fast night's closing bangpot.
In the top pièture, he is recu presenting Me L. B. Weston with the Nuffield Trophy for the best results.
Below, Mrs C. Ungricht, who won the Ladies Race, is seen recelving her trophy."
In the picture at the right is Mr Chan Lye Choon of Singapore who won the Fifth Grand Prix yesterday in an Aston Martin, -China Mall Photo.
707 Lands At Shannon
New York, Nov. 16.
The Boeing 707 airliner which took off from New York carller today to inaugurale a six-and- a-half hour jet service
Lon-
don was forced by fog over Bri- tain to land at Shannon Air port in Ireland, the Pan Ameri- can Airways office In New Yark announced.
The plane, carrying 100 passengers will leave Shandon for London on Monday
Born-
Ing, It was announced-France-
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BALE THORGETT
FOR TODAY
False start
IT transpired yesterday that
the Ruffington Foundries, represented by tho chialetan, Mr Edward Oshe, had been dragged into the wrong case, Mr Ostie sold he know nothing of fish distilleries. Now being made free in lodging-houses, and reference from sin and become ser« | to various documents soon clear- ed up the mystery. The Bras vants of God, ye have your
Foundries fruit unto holiness, and the Goober for breach of contract
Cate against Lady end everlasting life in reference to a big brass bowl, Namuns 6:22.
sealed at the top, should have been heard in a different court. Cocklecarrat sild: "It 10 Ridictous to altempt to try two enges simultaneously whieji have become inextricably mixed up. Nobody, known what anybody la tolking About."
Sin ruins this Hife and makes eternal memories la torture,
Fivia-Radio: Bible Haute,
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The D'Almadas And Telecrit
From the Files
25
years -AGO.
A protły wedding was solem- nised at St Teresa's Church,, Kowloon Tong, the contracting partier boing Mr Leo D'Almada Castro, jr B.A. (Ozon) barrister-at-law, son of Mr and Mrs Leo D'Almada e Castro, and Miss Clotilde Barretto, daughter of Mr and MrR O.D. Barretto. The Rev. Fr Granelli ofleiated, 3r JJ. Basto was bentnian and Mr J.M. D'Almada Remedios 108
largely at groomsman tended reception was held at the Club de Recreio, after which the happy couple left for their honeymoon af Reprise Bay.
A
THE wedding took place Testerday of Mr Leo D'Almada • Castro Jr, a barrister, belonging to
long family with such a connection with the Colony that its members deserve mention.
over
The family came practically at the founda tion of the Colony, but their connection with the British goes back to 1836, two brothers Leonardo and
D'Almada Jose Maria
Q
Castro joining the service of Captain Ellott, R.N. in that year at Macao, and coming with the Captain to Hongkong, when he became Administrator here in 1841. Younger Brother
J.M. D'Almada e Castro WEE the grandfather of the young Dian married yesterday, and at the time of his death in 1881, held the oilies in Hongkong of acting Chief Clerk and Clerk of
Hongkong
The following article was published in our con- temporary, the South China Morning Post, 25 years ago, on November 16, the day after Mr D'Almada's marriage. It was written by a contributor who called himself "Colonla?” in a column entitled “Old Hong- kong." He has been frequently quoted in the China Mall's 25 Years Ago column. The following articlo shows the long connections between the D'Almuda family and the Colony-Ed, China Mail.
Leonardo, and at the date of his death, January 23, 1881, one of the oldest Government officials in the Colony, having entéred the perviee of the loen adminis- trollon in January 1841,
Sir Henry Pottinger to be third He was inter appointed by clerk in the Colonial Secre tary's offler, and in December, 4877 the then. Governor, Sir John Hennessy, appointed Me 3. M. D'Almada e Castro to be his private secretary, showing his appreciation gentleman's Adelity and trust-
worthiness.
of
the
old
The elder brother Leonardo D'Almada e Castro died in 1975, and regarding him I quote the record in Norton Kymie's work on the Laws and Courta of Hongkong.
.
The Hon. Leo D'Almada
J
worth of the deceased, it offera condolcisco to his widow and
"The death took place on the 16th of January (1876) of Mr Leonardo D'Almada e Castro, Chief Clerk in the Colonial family. Secretary's office and Clerk of
Councils, at the age of 81.
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"This motion was put and unanimously. The "At a meeting of the Legisle carried tive Council on February 23, Colonial Secretary, referred tå the absence of the Governor, the descased officer of a very the Chief Justice Sir John Smale dictionary of public events, referred to the death of D'Almada, Its sud circumstances transactions and correspondence oMelal and his long service, both under received during the Superintendency of Trade, career of thirty-four yests, and which was formerly vested in concluded with the following
ay motion: Governor of Hongkong and Clerk of Council
A Pension
"That In consideration of the
"Str John Smale dwell at length on Mr D'Almada's high qualifications, zeal, discretion- and conduct of business and moved as followed: "That this
regrets the fidelity, zeal and efficiency with greatly Counell death of Leonardo D'Almada e which the late Me D'Almaca e Castro, Esq. the oldest public Castro performed the duties of servant it the Colony, who his appointments under having in 1836 entered the ser- Government during a period of vice of the Crown in the office more than 30 years, a pension of the Superintendency of Bri- ut the rate of $150 a monui be
since Tanted to May 1847, Clerk of the Councils daughter during their natural and First Clerk in the Office of lives, $100 thereat being pay-
tish Trade in China was
the Colonial Secretary,
IC-
"The Council cordially cords ite high estimate of his public services in these import- ant offices, the duties of which he has discharged felthfully and with great ability, assiduity and The old records state that he discretion, and expressing its
younger brother of appreciation of the
Counelis.
Way
0
private
this
his widow, and
able to Mrs D'Almada and $50 to her daughter"; The motion was put and carried unobi- mously.
The son of JM. DAlmoda e Castro,
the younger of these ploneers of the Portuguese com
munity in Hongkong, is Mr Leo D'Almada e Castro, Senior, who has been a solicitor here since
Refugees From China Now
A
Make Carpets In Formosa
the
GROUP of young. Side by side with Talwariese there they underwent rigid workers, the young refugees are: laboratory testing. The result, Chinese lads who learning a trade that will bring according to the scientists, was
In the years that ramie was even more satis escaped from Mainland them security
ahead, for this was one indus- factory than wool. China to Hongkong, try, before the Communist take- According to an American
that brought and from here to Tai over,
China publication, "Free World" the millions of dollars annually, youths were taken from Hong- wan, have now settled down in their new sur-
They will undergo a year's kong to the small quiet city of
Chungli, just outside basle training in their new Formosan capital of Taipei. roundings with a happy, work, before becoming skilled They start the day with a
rug-weavers. During busy future ahead.
their hearty breakfast, finish a hard apprenticeship they will sam day's work in the mills under The youths, whose ages N5325 a month, with board and the guidance of ailed crafts- and spend many active range between 15-25, have been apprenticed to one of
The rugs they make are woven bours on the sports fields,
ramie. with durable
Almost China's most ancient crafts three years
ago, sample ramie -rug-making.
rugs werd sent to America and
Todging.
men,
By A STAFF CORRESPONDENT
1008 and besides bis bafrister, son (Loo Jr) has a youngờr son
JOHN LUFF
R B, H. Lyon: gave a
recently admitted to practices as M. cocktail party at the
A solicitor, so that three Ken Jockey Club on Wednesday
erations, going back 10 the
sit
foundation of the Colony, havo last, to the friends of Ro
one time or another been diffusion, Hongkong, Dur- connected with the courts
ofing this time of merry- Hongkong and the legal pro-making, I was able to get fession in Hongkong.
The Family
around and chat Informally about the Television pro- grammes.
While
· πιο
Incidentally,
making the rounds, the family of Leonardo, the older brother who
someone jokingly remarked that came over with Captain Elliott they were surprised to see is lao well represented in the there considering the slating I legal profession of Hongkong, had given some of the features. so that the family name While, of course, it was mald in destined to live long in the fun, it is a point of view that records of the Supreme Court: is worth looking at... we find the name of Mr F. X
A critic is supposed to be à D'Almada Castro, Senior, mentioned in the early Nineties, judge of public taste. He is not supposed to dictate to the when he became an articled
public, nor to the organisation clerk, pelor to qualifying as a
Ho to supplying entertainment. solicitor, being admitted practice on August 24, 1897: takes what he finds, and com and his brother,
ments upon it in the light of the Leonardo, named after their distinguished tnowledge father, was appointed clerk to the Puisne Judge in December that year; while a son has con- tinued the legal tradition.
CROSSWORD
Across
1. Par Ebat port, (D) 2. Irengthezk
in Bird or BALMEDI 11. Paced on.. (8), 18. Frugal moais (1, 5), 18 Toomg (4)
19. Greek tragedy woman,
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to
A crille who goes against popular acclamation is both an ass, and a bore.
*This is the way Television stonda n this Colony at the moment: Wherever there Br youngsters about the house, TV is very popular. There are ob- vious reasons for this. Children refer such Items as "Lassie" and cartoons, It brings tha fantasy of the child's world into concrete nality. Look at children's papers and ser. It you don't find somewhere some characters you knew yourself a child at having fantasilo adventures over in selentile age,
I hear the chlidren discussing these TV characters right hero In the Colony, and thosd child- set managa ren who have no somehow to scale ext door and have D look at the neighbour's.
It occurred to me, and I amn
20. Whore, the hears should," noe not stepping beyond my privi-
be, th
23. Flower. (4) 23. Valley, (3) 24. Decros (0)
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town
1. Bignale epitom. (9) 2. Mr. President. CantuariT.
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6. Purtion. (8)
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HOW many words of four letters or more câb you make from the Kjektams in the
the left ? In making each L word, the Potters fo ench of the small squares xiày bo card oupe 0:12 Bach word must contain the large jetter in the venire square, and there muri pe ne least one ping-jejter word in the list. No piorals; no foreign words bo proper names. TODAY'S "TANGEN?" IN "word,
18 word, Pery
Lomorrow
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FILMS
MAJESTIC: "Heronics", starring | Blove Reeves and Sylva BOXY
Koscizia. BROADWAY: "In Love And War"-The CAPITOL: "Happy Go Lovely" US Marines in notion with 'a a repeat of a mužični starring big star esat including Rober David Niven add-Vers-Ellen. Wagner. Toffrey gater and RITZ: The Left-handed Gun” France Noreh.
refnue of the Baly the Kid öfm starring Paul Nowinan. NIGHT SPOTS
HOTEL:
KING'S & PRINCERS:
Forte Victor Mature and Leo Genit In a him about the lank batiles of the Weal- ern desert
LEE: The Thief of Bagdad"
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a famous Alexander Korda ASTOR: "Chinese operai "ING]
Alm makes a comicbadk
Family", " HOOVER · PARAMOUNT
Tarean's Fight For Life" now Teksad Gordon Beott, in a new varisitat on a theme by Edgar. Bies”, Burrosighờ. STAR METROPOLITICA Time To Love And A Tune Ta Die,”A__weak-Ulose_lowre story, ut in Chennay from Erich Mata Romarude's, nová starring John Gavin and Lio, Pulver. ORIENTALI Filezés - Barok
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lege as a critic, to suggest that Hongkong. TV might duplicate
a very popular Children's pro Kramme I saw at home,
Some of you will have seen Denny Blanchflower of Ireland and Tottenham Hotspur integ ducing the sports itens to the children. In that manner. I saw programmes on Oshing (how to and balt a hook, how to cast, where to fish) Introduced by All they wanted was experts. their own personality, and some drawing paper, and a few de monstration items.
★ ☆
My reason for suggesting this is, right here in the Colony, wo have the finest children's sports teacher have avar mot. He could supervise the programine. Wo have wiem of exceptional ability.. Some could instruct in sports; others in photography; in short, in every hobby that delights a child. This could be handed over to the compere of the programme, and another delightful feature could run for a few weeks,
Then what about a story in English? I have listened and watched Cynthia Loung telling her studio children stories. And, If I have lost my delight in the articulate fora and fauna, I 1ke to watch the children open their eyes in wonder as some animat or other says something. Burely, in the Colony, thern muat be someone who can tell a good children's story in Eng-- lich, in the manner Cynikla Leung tells them in Cantonese,
I ran into Michael Border on Friday. He had to accompany Blaise Calama who gavo à violin recital in the studio last Friday.overing. Lots of people think there is nothing in at- down companying, but sliit
to play. Michaul Border shows
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King: 040, My Other Love: Time Signal and New* 700, Weather into rehearsal for a program Forecast.
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