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FRIDAY, JANUARY 23, 1959.
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From the Files
Resettlement Homes For 22,000 Appointments 25
16 Blocks, One Tibetans
Factory Will Be Built Built
Government revealed plans to provide re- settlement accommodation for a total of 22,000 people in the Jordan Valley ostates of Kowloon.
The disclosures are made in today's Government Gazette which. calls for tenders for nine blocks and site formation work for another seven.""
The nine blocks will be start- together will factory building in April and will be completed by December.
LETTER TO
THE EDITOR
Old Hongkong
Str-I read with interest Mr Luff's article in your January 21 isuo and beg to make cor- rections as follows:
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These will contain 3,000 guts and recommodate 15,000 people. Bach block will be seven storeys high.
Roof Canteen
The factory, of five storeys will have a canters on the roof.
The seven additional resettle- trent blocks will contain 1,500 nats. It is proposed to resettle about 7,000 people in tiem.
Several hills will be levelled "Paily" May-was starter
for the site formation work and and rode in races when he was
the earth used to fill in patches Colonial Secretary. before he
to bo Governor off low-lying land. Work will went off F-he did not function or ride begin in March and take four
after his return as months to finish.
In races Governor here.
"Tommy" Hough I bought his house at Magazine Gap m 1920 and he left Hongkong about January 1921. He wore a hunting Red Cont only when doing his job as Clerk of the - Course at Annual Race Meetings,
Taipans of Jardines usually raced under the name of John Peel in Shanghai, Hongkong ele. Hough had served for years in the 8th Hussars. He was given a job at Jardines so that he could ride for them. After his bad accident riding, he joined the firm of flughes and Hough here auctioneers nierchants,
and coal
During World War 1, he was Adjutant of the Mounted Police the C. O. laving Jenklus, a Icoding Barrister at that time.
II. B. L. Dowbiggin,
REPLIES: Old Timer: the in- formation you give was covered in a letter published yesterday.
:
Education
AppealsBoard Members
The Government Gazette to day notined that the following have been appointed Members of the Appeals Board under Section 33 of the Education
Ordinance. 1952, for two years from January 1:
Mr F. X. D'Alinada e Castro, JP (Chairmunt, Rev Fr F Cronin, Miss B. M. Kotewall, Mr LI Yiu-bor, Miss V. D. A. Silcocks, Mrs Tscung Ts'o Lai- ki, Mr Wan Hu-shing, Mr Fogg Yali-citao and Mr Tsc Yu-chuen,
| Mr Charles McGugan has been appointed Secretary of the Board vice Mr T. V. C. Reynolds.
for you to stop and think awhile
make a list of all the things
you will be needing to replenish your wardrobe. And be quite sure to make a bee-line for
Paquerettes
first thing on Monday morning-
Shop late all day next week. —
Open till 6p.m. daily
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Gazetted
today THEY'LL SHOOT TV
May Build FILMS OF CHINESE Pagoda In NEW YEAR
Hongkong IN COLONY
STAFF REPORTER Another pagoda may
be
By DAVID T. K, WONG
Singapore.
of N United Kingdom will
built in Hongkong - this time by a group Tibetan Buddhists.
They are waiting for a reply. from Government to a request they made last year for per- mission to bulld.
It will be in memory of the last deceased "Living Buddha," Chiang Chu.
The Tibetan monk died in Tolwan last year and some of (his ashes are at present in the
Colony.
The Buddhists Visliel እነነር Secretorist for Chinese Alairs a few months ago but nothing concrete was decided t the meeting. They ure also faced with the problem of getting fundy.
AT RENNIES MILL
If Government permission is pugoda will be granted, the Constructed at the Rennies Mill Camp for refugees,
About two
years ago, pagoda was built in Tsun Wan in humour of a famous and preminent monk, Tal Hu, from which the pagoda takes s
rame.
4
Another is being bullt by, the Hongkong Buddhist group, nisu In Taun Wan, at Fu Ying Hill,
as a memorial to another famous
of.
TINE million television viewers in the soon get a chance to see colourful aspects Hongkong life as a husband and wife Hongkong team will be going to during the Chinese New Year season to shoot them for the BBC.
The half-hour programmes will be pro- duced by Mr and Mrs Armand Denis, who are now here prior to leaving for Hongkong.
The Hongkong subjects that they are most in- terested in are traditional Chinese well- dings, funerals and festive occasions. They are going to shoot a film here on the death
houses in Singapore's Chingtown to form Fart of the series,
Mr and Mrs Tenis, who live in Nairobi, have been working for the BBC for Bve year. doing films on Africa. They have already
MR & MRS ARMAND DENIS produced 33 television films and 12 full- length movies.
Their films have also been televised in America,
Holland, Belgium, Germany, Switzerlan and Australia.
They are at present on a contract to do 20 lm
for the BBC 12 of which will be based on the Far East.
Mrs Denle is also an authoress. Her first book was "Leopard In My Lap," and her seennil book entitled "The Africa I Love" has just been completed,
Chinese New Year
Firecracker
Hours Announced
Buddhist, Ying Kwang, but this The Secretary for Chinese Affairs and the District is not yet complete.
Two Lost From Fishing Junks
missing A fisherman Is
after being washed overboard from his junk by a big wave yes- terday morning 60 miles from Hongkong
Another man who was washed overboard at the same time was rescued.
Another fisherman was drowned when a funk expsized about 76 miles south of the Colons.
Now
is
the
Time
Tel. 21-157
in
Commissioner, New Territories, have given general permission for fireworks to be dis- charged during certain periods on February 7, 8, 9 and 14 — the Chinese New Year holidays, On Hongkong Island, Kowloon and New Kowloon firecrackers may be let off from 4p.m, on February 7 to 4 p.m. on Monday, February 9 except between 1 am, and 6 am. ench day; and from 8 0.01 to 9 am, on Saturday, February
14.
on
In the New Territories, the times arc from $ p.m. сп February 7 to 1 p.m. сп February 9 and from o a.m. to on Saturday, February
a.m.
5 Become
British
Subjects
-
| 34.
The Government Gazette The public are asked to re- day netiled that the following frain from Indiscriminate have been granted Certificates of Naturalisation under the Bri- throwing of firecrackers, either
at passers-by or near fam-ish Notionality Act:
mable materials.
The
Prohibited
Dr Chang Shiu-sis, c/o Bri- tish Council Residence, No. 1. letting off of bombs, Hans Crescent, London, SW 1. "electric" crackers and "Golden Dr Kong Shan-fong, known as Coln" crackers is strictly pro- Carlos Kong, known as Gary hibited, and the attention of Kong, of 115, Pel Ho Street, dealers is drawn to regulations third floor.
prohibiting the sale of fireworks
which explode On inipart Mrs Allee Cheang, known as or whch contain any x- Alice Lim Wan-nio. D 244, plosive ingredients ether then Prince Edward Road. those authorised for use.
All Police officers have strict orders to summon or Drrest any person who discharges out side the permitted hours on the dates specified or who
falls to observe the conditions
for the discharge of crackers.
Miss Tsang Biz-wah, known
as Tsang Shien-chi, known as Kate Tsang of OB; 2, Hart Avenue, 4th floor.
Bir Lam Cheng-Joo, known as Lam Ching-yue of 17, Kotewall Road, second Boor..
Mrs Moss Leaves Stole Magpie,
Mrs Kate Moss, wife of
British racing driver, Stirling Moss, left the Colony this morn-
Say Police
A 40-year-old' woman, Law
STOLE PADRE'S RECORDER: MAN GAOLED
Tung Chat-yuen, 28, uncmploy- ed, who admitted stealing a tape recorder from the house of the Rev, R.L. Parsonage at Victoria Barracks, was sen- tenced to 18 months impri- sonment by Mr Derok Cani at Central this morning.
The defendant had eight pre- vicus convictions. ave of them similar. Sub-Inspector Ma told the Court.
R.
He said that at 9 a.in, on Sun- day the complainant, left his house with his family. The main door was closed but not iccked.
When he returned home later that day he found the tape recorder missing from the sitting
room.
Sub-Inspector Ma sald that on Wednesday detectives, acting on information, arrested the defendant in Hennessy Rond when he was carrying the recorder.
APPEAL FOR
STUDENT SUCCEEDS
Mr D. Benson in the Juvenile
Court at Central Magistracy this morning exercised his discretion under Section 35
charge
of the Magistrate's Ordinance and dismissed
T
against a 16-year-old student of belag a member of a Triad society.
pleaded The student had guilty to the charge on Thurs- day last week; and was ordered
to be bound over in $200 for two years.
This morning, Mr F.H.B. Wong, of C.Y. Kwan and Co., who represented the student, applied for a review of the sentence.
Mr Wong said the boy had since last Thursday been dis- zaissed from the school' where
ing by All for Bangkok, to re- Yuk, residing at 22 Peel Street, he was studying because of the
join her husband, before return- first floor, was charged before conviction,
ing to Britain.
Mry Mass said she
Mr Derek Cons at Central The boy was now ur Form was Magistracy
morning of Three and it was impossible to shocked when she read, this stealing a magple from her get another seat in Form. Taree morging's newspapers and fellow-tenant on Tuesday.
class in another school,. learned of the death of Mike She was remanded for three
Mr Benson observed that at Hawthorn, the British world days for further enquirie.. No the previous hearing, the Court champion racing driver.
plea was taken.
$583 Hospital Claim
was told that the student was not an active member and that he had joined the illegal society under pressure.
He therefore agreed to Mr *|Wong's request and dismissed the charge and the convlotion,
Settled Out Of Court New Architects
A claim for $583 foes for medical and surgical services at Queen Mary Hospital, brought against M. Bims, of 28 Kimber ley New Street, ground floor, was withdrawn before Judge
morning..
ME DO. "Villia; crown counsel, told the court the case had been settled outside,
The names of the following have been added to the list of qualifled architects:
Mesars Au Chi-chung, F. Do Paula Baptista, Jack Köp Chia- No order was made on costs. Į taing, David Leo Tal-wal, Leo Mr AMLIA Boares, of Mamers Yakshim, Lo Kwang-yiu, Pak
BAL MUls-Ovens, at the Bruttón and Co, represented the Hwang, Pai Yao-tru and Woos Kowloon District Court this I defendant.
The Government Gazette announced tha following appointments, transfers, promotions and postings:
Mr K. W. J. Tapley, Cadat Ofleer, Class 11, to be Acting Registrar of Co-operatives and
Director of Marketing.
Mr Paul K. C. Tauf, Codǝt Offieer, Class 11, to be Assistant Commissioner for Resettlement ir su talang-llen, Woman Medical Officer, to be Actin.t Specialist (Gynaecological and Obstetric),
years AGO
Club Rugby team to meet HMS Cumberland and HMS K. Nuble, J.A.R., Selby, R.H. Tamar today: W.H.B. Rigo, Griffiths, A.D. Lowson, J. Hutchison, H.C. Meeks, R.O.F. King, K.G.. Castleton, S., Garrod, W. O'Neil, W.R. Andrews, A.R. Cez, J. Mc- Gugan and K.A. Munro.
Mr J. Montague-Ebbe, Marine Omeer, to be Acting Marine Officer Senior
during the absence of Mr E. J. Bower.
Mr C. 8. Barron, Assistant u
EETING for the first
team representative of
Mume for over a decade.
Superintendent of Surveys, Jardines met a team from
'WD, resumed duty on retur from leave.
Butterfield and Swire on the ¡club ground yesterday and Sur-scored five goals without
reply..
Mr A. R. Giles, Land veyor, ceased to act us Assistant Superintendent of Surveys.
Teams were Jardines: Nichols, Urquhart, Hallston, Chadderton, Punchcon, Duncara, Butler, H3, Frest, White, Duntun.
Mir A. W. P. Cox, Assistant Waterworks Engineer, resumed duty on return from leave,
Mr 3. M. Prillgrew, Mechani- eat Engineer, ceased to act as Assistant Waterworks Englicar.
Mr A. W. Fowler, Chie! Knowles, Campbell, Willora- Health Inspectur, resumed dutyron, Johnson, Cowie, Ellott, Scorer for Jardines: Frost, White, Hill, Butler, Rallston,
ou return from leave.
Mr Leung Sik-kung, Senior Health Inspector, ceased to act as Chief Health Inspector.
Me 11. It. Tappenden, Superin- tendent of Prisons, to be Acting Assistant Commissioner of Prisons.
B&S: Lawrie, Castleton, Hinton, McIntosh, Crawford,
*
A new school to take the place of the well-known Redcroft School Yor British
Mr L. W. Brace, Chief Officer. children will soon open in to be Acting Superintendent of Tsingtao. It will be called St Prisons.
Giles Headmaster will be Mr
Mr R. L. Zajac, Assistant | McCorkindale. Chief Officer, to be Acting Chieti
Oficer of Prisons,
Dr A Deats Petes, to be an
Inspector of Schools,
King's College
Tenders are called for in today's
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T the Yorkshire Society cabaret items were given by Mrs Joan
Tetley and Mr J. Scott
Harston, our genial presi- dent obliging with two Government Gazelle for al- humorous songs in his own and extension to inimitable style. "kla King's College, Hongkong. Moor" was rendered by The alterations will provide
terations
the school with extra class Messrs A. R. Brown, J. H. C. rooms, laboratories and other Shaw, W. Stoker and facilities.
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