Established 1649
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1959.
SIX GLASSES EXHIBITED IN COURT
ALLEGEDLY TAKEN FROM TWO-YEAR
DRINKERS AFTER 2a.m.
Bar Manager Charged
Six glasses of liquor were produced as exhibits in court to- day when the manager of the Arizona Bar, North Point was charged with selling liquor after hours.
They were allegedly taken from the hands of European drinkers after
22.in.
The case came before Me 1. T. Morris at Central Magistracy this morn-
ing.
MAN ON
TWO
SERIOUS
CHARGES
Defendant was Albert Wo. 1 Mr Mrs then fixed date of 140. residing at BA North Point | keming of the case for January
Foul, sreond Door. He pleaded; 29, at 10 am.
guilly through his counsel,
MC 1. J. J Almadis Remedios
Of Mesty D'Anato termedi and Co.
Inspector N. Reynuids,
secuting, "aid that if an hour ufter midigt on December
5 two European
In plain cluthes
Arizona Bar in
und ordered drinks.
Police feer;
went into the King's Road
*Those were Several Clusterliters in the
A young factory worker ap- time.
peared before Mr T. Cree-
don in Kowloon Court this
TIME!
-
otter!
bar al the
morning charged with A1 2 am, a woman erg dove wounding with intent to, of the far shouted! The
bodily hier box which was 1 lay- und attempted was
cause
harm,
murder.
griovous
switchel I am the bar
ye
light dekla switches an
Five ohutes later five Euro-
The defendunt, Ng Fot, 24, pens entered and went to the
of No. 4, First Section, N, King's Park, is alleged to have unlawfully and moli- ciously wounded Chan Pak-ngam with intent to bodily causo groivous harm yesterday,
He is also alleged to have wounded Lam Fai with intent to murdar, yester- day.
No plea was taken, and the defendunt was remanded for three days in Police custody for further quiries.
Smart
counter.
They cubra «1 erinks whl h were served
A few mitutes taler, four and Data Europost arrived were also served with drinks
me of the European polter officers left the bar and as a re- sult of a telephone call hr made. Sub-tuspretor Wilson and Sut- Inspector Lamis went to
SLK glasses bar unnt seized
fanta The hands Europea drinkers
DATE FIXED
Defendant ud:nitted
HK POLICE
OFFICERS GRADUATE
London, Jan. 6. Palice officers from Hongkong. the Federation of Mallya and
SENTENCE CUT
BY HALF
a
Chan Lee-shing, 25, who op
pealed
two against ycare sentence for breach
lite Q
deportation order, had his sentence
of
reduced to ono year by Mr Justice A. D. Scholes at the Appeals Court this morning.
Mr Justice Scholes saldin is opinion the sentence of two yeurs was too long. 11 was true he had Nutte Erevious convie- tons but they werK all of
д
or mature such as hawking without a licence, and that this was the appellant's first convie- Hon for bruch
" deporta- Don order.
Mr Justier
آوا
Scholes also or-
Singapore were among officers | deres that the sentence was lo fram 21 colonies who passed start from December 2, Inst, the
cul from The Metropolitanate of conviction. Police Training School today. They saw the Colonial Under- Secretary Мг
Jul Amery, present the baton of honour la Insetor Faisal Kald All from Aden. Reuter.
A
Resettlement Man Charged
37-year-old rattan-war worker who is 1eged to have run a money-lending business At L Cheng GK Resettlement the
Area last your without regis- of 1ering, appeared before Mr T of Creedon
ut Kowloon
* the
this morning.
Court
95,
Ic is Mok Kat Seventh Section, Tal Wor Ping Resettlement Area.
Ho pleaded not guilty, and xed for January
en-Police that he was manager of bearing was
the bar.
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'Time To
Think Is Before"
"The time to think of your relatives WANA before you com-
the Dijlted
crimes," said Mr
Scholes
the Justice A. D.
Court Chin Appeals
morning when he dismissed two appeals against sentences.
The two appellants, Tong Wan, and Young Hung. pleaded that they had to supper their
дой mothers
-mung "god children.
Teng, who had four previous convictions, Had been flned by six weeks a Magistrate $200 or
tor smoking opium. Yeung had been sentenced to four months for possession of drugs.
Mr Justice Scholes also dis- missed
other two
appeals against sentences.
The appellants were Tsang Ho-tsal, sentenced to a total of three years for being a mem- ber of a triad society acting as a member of a trind society, and with demanding
money menuces; and Lau Ken-pul sentenced to 18 months for similar offences.
WARRANTS FOR ARREST OF PACIFICISTS
London, Jan. 9.
The bables of the SPC aware of the were not signal honour paid them this morning by a visit of the now and old commit- Here two play on too.
(left to
happily whila
Sheaffers
NEW BALLPOINT: WITH EXCLUSIVE
STERLING SILVER TIP
THE BABES PLAY ON
GUN BATTLE OFF
PING CHAU:
right) Miss Mario Wong, NO CONFIRMATION
Mrs M. A. Megkins,
V. Picciotto, Mr W. C. G. Knowles, Mr I. B. Trevor and Miss S. Graham Cum- ming chat about
the Shaukiwam contro's prob- Tems-China Mail photo.
NEW SPC
OFFICIALS
TOUR CENTRES
Nowly-elected officials
of
There was no official confrma.
tion this morular of the re- ported, gun battle between n and Hongkong - fishing junk
Chinese kunboat off Ping Chou Island, on December
22.
A spokesman for the Royal Navy said he had heard nothing of the incident, and a similar reply was made by the Govern- ment Public Relatione office.
Chinese papers reported on Monday, that a number of the crew of the captured Hongkong returned to the junk had Colony.
The reports added that one of the crew was killed and two others were wounded.
Bill To Lift Stigma
London, Jan. 5. A bill introduced In Parlia- the Women's Auxiliary ofment would lift the stigma of the Society for the Protoc- illegitimacy from children who tion of Children, this were born out of wedlock but morning vilted the Shou- whose parents eventually kiwan and Wanchal came morried.
contros.
be-
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Another measure, sponsored by the Government, would make Britain's wholesale changes in Mrs W. C. G. Knowles, the mental health laws, including a Warrents for the arrest of 23 new Chairman and Mr 1. B.
men and demonstrators--14 women-who took part in a re- cent protest march against the construction of an atomit wea- poms site at Swaffham, Norfolk, were issued today.
CABINET
MINISTER
COMING
From the Files
25
years AGO
Mfra M.K. More, who has reaided at "Lauriaton"-o well- known private hotel on tho Bowen Road level-kas agreed to give up possessions by the end of the month and the building will be demolished with another well-known the same holet private
Tho level "Derrington"." Hongkong Land Investment and Agency Co Ltd will build cighly new European flats on
the sites.
☆
☆
on
Young
Marshal,
THE Chang Hsueh - liang,
who passed through the Colony on his way back to China said: "The only hope for China depends on 11 spirit of co-operation front within the Knomintang and a spirit of willing sacrifice from the whole country. Internal chaos and external be re. aggression cannot medied by internal dissch- sion.'
to the (He was referring Fukien indeperalence mont- ment).
"
Asked if his sympathies were with
ihe Chiang Kai-shek,
Young Marshal who was later to take part in the Sian Coup against Chiang, replied: "M
China" sympathics oro with
(The Young Marshall, now reported to be a prisoner of Chiang Kai-shek in Formosa).
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Another arrival on the same ship as the Young Marshal (the Conte Verda) was one- legged Admiral Chan Chak, well-known admiral of the Canton Navy. Admiral Chan iz @ loading part counter-espionage work during the Japanesa attack on Hong- kong in 1941. Commenting on his visit to Britain where ho made a lengthy study of tho Koyal Navy, he commented prophetically that the next World War would depend much on the supremacy of the air force.
Ta time when Hong-
London, Jan, ê. Dr Charles Hil, Cabinet Minister in charge of the co- ordination of Government 1- A kong is looking forward formation services, leaves Lan-
on by air vo Friday on a fur-to the visit of the Duke of ther overseas tour to gain arst Edinburgh it is interesting band impressions of the opern-to record that 25 years ago, Lon
units abroad.
Was looking
of British information "Colonial" writing in "O'd He will visit Coylen, Singa- Hongkong" pore, Hongkong, San Francisco, back at the visit by HRH Chicago, Ottawa, New York the Duke and Duchess of and Washington.
Dr Hill will be accompanied Connaught in March-April
Mr Harold Evans, the of 1890.
Minister's public rela- tions adviser.--Reuter.
by Frime
volunteers The Hongkong saluted their arrival with sovoa pounders. They landed at Pedder's Wharf (now Blake Pler) and went to the City Hall
Earrings Snatched along Pedder Street and Queen's
A Chinese woman had a paletoad.
of earrings snatched by a man At the City Hall HR was an address of whliet walking along Canton rresented with Road, Kowloon, last night. The welcome.
The Government decorations carrings are valued at $50.
Included
prch n triumphal erected at Pedder's Wharf, an- ather in Queen's Road near the City Hall, and a third at the eastern end of the Cricket, Ground.
This Funny World
Trevor, new Chairman of the provision making it easier
obtain treatment.-UP.I. ot the Executive Committee SPC, accompanied by the out- going committee members, first visited the Shaukiwan Centre, ard latr went to the Southern to go to Playground SPC Centre, The 23 had chosen prinon ralher than to pay o The APC лге at present F10 Boe and promise to keep appealing for clothing, toys and the peace" until the end of the
inoncy for underprivileged year. Their eight days of grace ran out today. Two of the children, for the coming Chinese group, already arrested at Wet- New Year.
ton, Norfolk, immediately went From Februfry 2, the SPC on hunger strike. They will will bo holding children's serve a fortnight's prison term. partias each morning for oar
-France-Presse.
week, at all centres in Honz
During kang and Kowloon, these parties they will distribute the food, clothing and toys they
“SMALL WORLD' have collected.
CREW CHEERED
U.S. To Launch
New Satellite
Los Angeles, Jan. 6.
Bridgetown, Barbados, Jan. 6. Thous of Barbadians turned but today to give the crew of the British balloon
The first earth satellite of "Small World" h chearing
the Discoverer series will be reception as they drove In
Intched from Vandenberg Ale inotorcade throughout the Force base in a few days in a island.
4 north-south direction, It was The crew said they were disclosed today. free holiday at the exclusiva The satellite, a two-stage St Lawrerico hotel, whom rocket, will be destined for no manager Mr Petar Morgan, orbit crossing as the North cable them the offer even and South Polo. It may carry before they left Tenerife In the a small animal, perhaps A Canary Islands on December 12. mouse, it was Jented--Tranice: -U.P.J,
Presse.
(of course) einted by the offer of a week'
Tel. 21-157.
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"Quick! Bring mo something in'n CLOTH coat!"
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At night, Queen's Road was Illuminated from Murray Barracks to Pottinger Street Government House and grounds, the Clock Tower (zinc demolkhed) the Post Office and the Supreme Court were also il up and the Tsimshatsui Police Station was made. gorgeous by the same meats.
On April 2, on the Praya junt behind the Cricket Club Pavl lion the Duko laid, a slono rommemorating the inaugura- tion of the Praya reclamation Acheme.
Ib is to be noted in this con- nection that the Cricket ground was increpeed by the reclama- tion to the extent of about onc-elgili of the previous ares. Later the Duke and Ducheng were entertained by the Chinese emnunity In the Xo Sling theatre after which they left for Conton!
Laler a statue of the Duke, the gift of Mr C. P. Chator, was raised opposito Blako Pler and Uo old Praye road was named after the Governor (Des Voeux Road), while the new Prasa rond was named after the royal visitor (Connaught Road).
The Mimon also comterio» rated the vialt by adding a new wing to the Masonic building called the Congtught Wing, ~*