CHINA MAIL
Australian Ship Delos Report
FRIDAY, APRIL 8, 1959.
$24 MILLION SALES BY TRADE MISSION
GOVT APPOINTMENTS
-GAZETTED-
The Government Gazette today announced the following appointments, postings, transfers and promotions:-
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Mc C. G. Folwell. · Chief, Assistant Superintendents of Postal Accountant, to be Deputy Police." Portmaster General,
Mir N. Lawrence, Deputy Mr A. M. J. Wright, Asisst Director, Royal Observatory, to Director, PWD. fo be, be Acting Director during the Acting Deputy Director.
absence of Dr 1. E. M. Watts. Mr E. H. Rowley, Building Mic G. J. Bell, Scientifle Surveyer, to be Acting Assistant Officer. Royal Observatory, to Chief Building Sutyeyor, PWD. be Acting Deputy Director, vize
Mr. Barrón, Assistant Mr Lawrence. Superintendent of Surveyors, Mr 3. D. McGregor, Assistant PWD, to be Superintendent of Trade Officer, Commerce and Crown Land and Surveys. Industry Department, ceased to Mr A. A. Gller, Land Sur-net as Trade Omeer an re- veyor, to be Assistant Super- ( suruption of duty by Mr W. E. Intender of Surveys, PWD. Manson.
Mr r. Ross, Architect; Mr Dr Z Leti. Specialist The Blunt-hum, Engineer; and (Annesthetiel, resumed duty an MW. T. Knight, Engineer; to
return from leave.
Acting Assistnut Chief En- gluerra, PWD.
Mfr . W. E. Heath. Assistant Commissioner of Police, to be Acting Commissioner during the absence of Mr A. C. Maxwell. Mr M. Todd and Miss M. M. Patrick, Sab-Inspectors, to be
The
PILING PROFIT LOWER
Chahman
of
Me Trao Chang-ling, Health Inspector Class 1, to be Acting Chier Health Inspector, vice Mr Yeung Kam-on.
i Mr Hazel Cheung, Health Visitor, to be Acting Health Sinter during the absence of Mos E. F. Hamilton,
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The tour of the Australian ship Delos carry-
ing an Australian trade mission to Japan, Shanghai, Hongkong, Manila, Sandakan and New Guinea resulted in the sale of HK$24 million worth of Australian goods.
This was revealed in the trollan canners will have to mission's report which has Just watch the business." renched Hongkong.
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The sales were mainly materials and con! was the chief tem. The report did not in- dicate how inuch was sold here. The report said it hoped to de more business in coal with Hongkong. Members of the mission me! executives of the Hongkong and Chins Gus Ltd and Green Island Cement Ca Lid, among others.
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Greater Share "It is apparent that Hongkong favours coat trade with Chins, The Australian price is not uR. reasonable and a follow-up of
the contact made on this mis sion should, in time, secure for Australin a greater share of the coul and coke market,
On ment and canned foods,
the report said:
The report said Australia cent of the enjoyed 75 per butter market in Hongkong. of iron and steel largely in- it dealt with Hongkong's need fluenced by the chip building activities of the port and the Government's progressive pulley in the erection of new city and that residential buildings" and said
"In addition there is 15 heavy and growing use of steel due to the needs of medium sized industries and inerats backyard makers of compon-
cnts
"Japanese suppliers are under-cuiting Australian prices for iron and steel in mort instances, but the quality of Australian materials enables us to hold ground."
His Loyalty
"There is strong suggestion Australian manufacturers were that China is selling its canned told That the Chinese buyer foods together with its com- was noted for his loyalty to modities at prices below world products which had gained his parity with a view to obtaining confidence and would remain Mr W. T. Carr, Executive foreign currency, If this a faithful to a trade mark o! Officer. Class, to be Aetings, prices muy be rationalised "chop Establishment Assistant, Colon in the course of time bul if the "With regard to colour, it is lal Secretariat.
present price structures truly accepted that Chinese associate represent cost of production red with good fortune plus normal profit, then Aus- while with bad luck,"
Mr Tong Sh}u-cheung, Execu- tive Officer Class 1, to be Acting Senior Accountant, Resette- ment.
Mr D, Barton, Executive Off- eer, Class, to be Acting Fin- ancial Assistant, Colonial Scere- Vibro tariat. Fing Co Ltd reported today Mr K. Evans, Executive am- that the lower protit last year cer, Class I, to be Acting Senior could be attributed, to slightly | Accountant, Education Depart- less building and Increased comment. retillon.
Air G. S. Coxhead, Educa-
Senior Education Officer proceding on leave.
oll
Mr Leo D'Almada acted astion Offeer, censed to act as chairman in place of Major S. M. Churn, who is ill. lean nounced a net prodt of $401,053, Mr H. J. Armstrong was re- elected a director.
and
Mrs Fisher Tells Of
Her 'Thrilling Tour'
Afr Lo Chi-chlu. Education The Mothers' Union of St Andrew's Church wel- comed Mrs G. Fisher, wife of the Archbishop
Officer, to be Acting Senior Education Officer, Wong Kwok-font:
Messrs Lowe, Bingham and Matthews were re-appointed prior to retirement. auditors.
vice Mr Dn leave
Mir C. W. Sargison, Sentor
The report and acounts Education Offrer, resumed duty were adopted.
Big
on return from leave,
of Canterbury, at their open meeting this morning held in the Church Hall,
Honeymoon Couple Return To Colony
"Delichted" with their tour of Japan, Mr and Mrs William John Lees. (above) returned this morning in the ss President Cleveland from Yokohama,
They were married in Hongkong on March 14. They left for Japan on their wedding day.
Mr Lees in an accountant with Wheelock, Marden' & Co. Lid., Hongkong. Il wife, the former Sandra Talbot, Is popular member of the Colony's young social sot, --- İntplar Photo.
SHEAFFER'S
MANKABLE AT MAA
SURE STORES
STERLING SILVER TIP
Youth Gets From the Filet Two Years'
Gaol
A 19-year-old anemployed youth, was sentenced to two yours' gael by Mr Derek. Cons al Central this morning after he had pleaded guilty to d charge being a person, who while subject to polles super- vision, was 'walling for an opi portunity to commit дл offence.
25
years AGO
TR J. J. Paterson has
Mbeen appointed an un-
official member of the Legis.
He was Lee Hung, of 17 Palative Council in succession Tak Street, second floor.
to Mr B. D. F. Beith.
At 11 am. on Wednesday, Leo
Shek, the manager of the Tai
Mr C. C, Knight has been
| Ping Theatre in Queen's Road, appointed a member of the
was supervising his staff when Court of the University for
he noticed the defendant lolter-three years.
ing in the lobby, and looking,
Into the pockets of people.
H3 phoned
Mr H. B. L. Dowbiggin has
been appointed a member of
the poller who the Board of Education for two
arrived and kept Lea under
observation.
more years, as well as The Hon
The Police then saw Lee look Mr Two Seen-wan and the Rev. into the pockety of people who Frank Short. queued up to buy tickets. H+ Captain R. D. Walker would was then arrested.
act. C3 manager and Sub-Inspector R. Ma pro- Enginger of the Kowloon-Canton secuted..
Railways.
More Operating Theatres For Kowloon Hospital
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XTRACT from the SCM Post of April 1, 1909 in the Morning Post's column *24 Years Ago":
At Tuesday's meeting of the Sanitary Board, Mr A. Shelton Hooper introduced a matter of moment to a large-and im- portant section of the com-
SAW CHOPPING MOVEMENT Kowloon Hospital is to have munity, namely the followers of
Woman's Evidence
In Murder Case
Lo Chi-wah, a woman from Har Hang Po village today told the Supreme Court that early in the morning on November 15 last year she heard a noise of breaking glass.
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Later, sho
the right band of a neighbour, Lam Kwong chai "make
n move-
ment
FB if it was chopping sonlething."
"Iam was using a knife but
as was far away from him I whether he was
cannot say
using a vegetable chopper or a
wood chopper," Court.
she told the
Mrs Owen, Eva, wife of thesa carved ivory memento to Mrs the trial of Lam Kwong-chai, Vicar of St Andrew's presented Fisher and spoke of the plea-who is charged before
things are being planned at
Paquerettes
closed for redecorations until 6th April
Re-opening on Tuesday, 7th April
with exciting and completely new stocks in all depts.
Important Notice
during the period of our redecoration, all enquiries etc.
dealt with at our general office.
CARR RAMSAY & SON LTD.
304 Cloucester Bldg, Tol. 33-095
Lo was giving evidence' st
sure given to the gathering by
jury and Mr Justice C. W. Recce of the opportunity of hearing
an having murdered: Lar address by Mrs Fisher.
Sam- fat.
Death Of Old Colony Resident
Mrs Evangeline Coghill, an old resident of Hongkong, died The guest of honour was_nc-
at the Queen Mary Hospital companied by Mrs R. O. Hall, Lam "running from the direc-
She said that she later saw yesterday at the age of 12. wife of the Bishop of Hongkong tion of the main door of and Macao. Mrs Fisher sold house." that this was a most thrilling tour and although they had
the
Born in British Honduras, the late Mrs Coghill spent her early childhood in Kulingsu, Amoy. Mr Albert Songuinetti, Crown She later went to the Philip heard of the glorious scenery by Det, Insp. Mass.
Counsel, is prosecuting, assisted pines where she taught at the of Hongkong, Imagination had
Anglo-Chinese School in Manila failed to convey the extent of Mr Terence Shurlock, Instruct-
Appearing for the accused is from 1911-1927. the beauty of the Colony.
Mrs Fisher reminded her Isteners that they had a unique opportunity of exercising a Christian ministry and
wit- hrssicg for the faith among a Hargely non-Chilsilan popula
tion.
At the end of her teaching went to Shanghai where she stayed il 1934 and
ed by Mr D. L. Holland-coreer, she Roberts of Ilastings and Co.
Henring is continuing.
Second Clasp
additional operating thea- the Buddhistle faith. tros and wards. There will
He gave notice that at the be housed in a new build-next meeting it was his inten- ing of three storeys which tion to move: "That as the now is to be constructed in the | cometory bye-laws prohibit the Hospital compound,
burning of does sticks and firs ing crackers in the Colonial Construction work on the new Cemetery, is desirablo that building is expected to start in Government should select a new about six weeks and be con-site, for and authoring the pleted by the end of the year, cemetery for the Interment of The operating theatres.wo the bodies of persons of the for major surgery and two for Buddhistle faith where it may minor surgery will occupy the be lawful for the practice of ground floor, while the upper such rites and ceremonies." floors will be utiled as words containing a total of 48 beds.
It was Mr Shelton Hooper A new boiler house will alsu who was the means of the now by built at the same time prohibitionary by-lows in re provide steam and heating | gard, to the protestant cometerý facilities for the operating being brought thío force, theatres and wards of the new building.
It was not his intention to wound the susceptibilities of Tenders for the construction any particular, section of thự
to theatres and cominunity, but of the operating
preserve wards are called for in today's from violation the sentimental |Government Gazette,
scruples of everyone.
then came to Hongkong where POIRETTE
A Potrette all-in-one of
she remained for several years. In 1839 shc. went back to Mentia and stayed there ayton-it light. throughout the Japanese occupation. She came to Hong.
Sat L. G. Gezano and. Sgt She spoke of the unchanging. A. Souza of the Royal Hung Iactors in a rapidly changing kong Defence Force, have been long again about 18 months worldtour takk neris tlans to preserve reverenes and respect for the eternal truths
and acts of God."
awarded a Second Clayto their Elelency Medals, according to the Government Gazette today.
· Mes Fisher' (tofi), Mrs. Eva'^ And Miles M. Newcomba (right) photographed outside t drew's" Church!this morning China Misil Footë,
48orta tamain with her con, Mr. Bert Hope of Messrs Hope and Co., Ltd.
weight, disgorunt 2005- struction soulptures the body-becullfullynn femin midriff to mid-thigh,
Frem our collections Including Lily of Yasurette,
The late Mrs Coghill is sur- vived by her son and daughter- in-law, four grandchildren, Mr Kenneth Hope
France, now in the United States, Shells, Catherine and Norman Hope.
Paler-Pan and Palrette.
Mrs Coghl funeral wilt Also Underwear take place at the Romon
Catholic Cemetery at 3.30 p.m. tomorrow.
WARMER
Munsingwome
by
to Jorma 2.
TODAY We welcom
the return to
According to a Royal Ob- servatory spokesman, tempera- tures today aro expected to be higher than yesterday,, but the general outlook is unsettled.
The minimum temperature this morning was 67.5 deg F na compared with yesterday's reiding, of .68 deg F. The ruaximum, yesterday: wILS 72.0 deg F but today the mercury is expected to reach between 75, and 80 deg F.
Coastal fog is expected again tomorrow.morning and the
and
the slender tum of hip, the high curve of breast, the long, stretch of lina
Work
at last, women are women again!·
Mode Elite LTD.
general state of the atmosphere HONGKONG is expected humid.
to be warm
Magistrate
appointed a Permanent Magis trate as from April 2, according to today Government Gazette,
Kayamally Bldg.
22, Queen's Rord C.
Tel. 24052
9
KOWLOON-
Ocean View Court 27 Chatham Road Tel. 67489
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