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Honver Mr Baker, who is A young chauffeur fac
the proprietress of the Peking
Rug shop in Quren's Riad
hopes to yeturu in Uctober,
NHE Peak Tram Annuai
Tmethk lamented the
fact thai trafic receipts were fulling. The Chair nan, Mr D. Clark said it In- was not unexpected.
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ing four traffic charges was remanded for two weeks and had his bail increased five - fold when the Police sub- mitted
further charge against him of attempting to cause grievous bodily harm to a Police officer, Yun Tong-yat, the chauffeur, before Mr A. I. Leathlean in Kowloon
morning charged with causing un obstruction with in car at a bus stop outside the "We are handicapped by the Prince's Hotel in Prince Edward fact that our lower tetining is Road: falling to
stop when Altunted at an inconvenient dis- | clifted upon to do so by a fance from the town and 1 am Police offleer in uniform; dan- of the opinion that if permis- gerous driving and resisting sin to extend the ne [ rest in Nam Kwok Hond, Queen's Haid at some future Kowloon. date can be attained and the necessary and required, the extension should be carried out. | placed on ball or $1,000. But the prosecuting offleer, Senior Supt. A. F. Cockrane, after preferring
creased faellities for moteri traffic to the Peak and appeared around the Peak had affect-th ed the receipts,
the The
"An article in the China Mail of May 12, 1888 said just before the he was opened: Doubtless unce the line is opened for trane virions PROVENIENĖS will be Milda ing The cars, the Banding platformy, ele and perbaps line wijt be extended Hower and to Queen's Romd.
"Despite improvements. the extrusion to Queen's Read is as fur of us ever. The land required is owned by the Military Au- tharities and negotiations in ne quire this have so for been un- successful."
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When he originally appeared in court, the defendant
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the Rh charge, skert that the ball be increas- ed ave thus, in view of the seriousness of this charge.
'Denial Of Bail' Defendant's solicitor, Mr D.E. Remedios, of Messes D'Almada Remedies and Co. said that al- ready is ellent cuki not meet
A furthe the bit of $1,000. Inerente in the moont would se Farstan10:211 ta denial of BaB.
However, the magistrale dr- elded to use the bali to $5,000, saying that the Polee request was not unrenrochte consider- ing the allegation made.
FRIDAY, MAY 22, 1959.
Clung To Car Government
Salvation Army Schools Exhibition
At the Salvation Army headquarters' main hall this morning. youngsters inspected
the exhibition arranged by Salvation Army Schoola. Here a group of boys get some fut
out of seeing comic Chinese dolls-China Mall Photo.
Accused Allegedly Told
Appointments
Gazetted
The Government Gazette notified today the follow- ing appointments, promo- tions, transfers and postings:
Mr M. M. -Swan, Scalor Executive Officer, Class II, to be Assistant Defence Secretary, Colonial Secretarial.
Mr W. A. Blair-Kerr, Senior Crown Counsel, to be District Judge.
Mr A. M. J. Wright, Assistant Director of Public Works, to be Deputy Director of Public Works.
Mr G. F. Norton, Chlet Architect, 10 bo Assistant Director of Pubile Works
Mr J. C. Charter, Assistant Chief Architect, to be Chief Architect.
Mr H. Ito, Architect, to be Assistant Chief Architect.
Mr E. . Nowley, Building Surveyor, to be Assistant Chief Building Surveyor.
Mr J. D. P. Tandy, to be Education Omeur.
Mr L Williams. Treasury
Inspector, to be Acting Prin- cipal Accountant (Inspections), Treasury.
Mr Wong King-wal, Superin- tendent of Malls, to be Acting Assistant Controller of Posts.
Mr W. E. Collard, Senior Executive Omeer,
Class Ir, reased to be Secretary, Housing Authority.
Mr 9. 0, Omeer,
Panco, Executive Class I to be Acting Secretary, Housing Authority.
Tại Lam
Policeman: I Did The Job Catchwater
Scheme
One of seven men facing committal proceedings on charges
connected with an attempted armed robbery was alleged Another this morning to have told a detective that he and others "did the job.”
Delictive Corporal Ngon Witness said he revealed his Hung testified that when Lee Identity to him, Questioned, Mr C. £.. Rucha, of 231 Prince
Mr Cochrane sak that on Wing-you, the third accused, the man Keld his name was Edward Road, Kowloon, had a May 16, the date the incident started saying something to him Lee Ying-yau, allas Ngal Lee. marrow escape from almost eer-hd
taken place, Ing, M. F. In answer to questions," he ha Tain death as the result of
'It Was T Quinn was holding on to de-mediately cautioned Lee, who muter mishap which occurred fendante ent
then made a statement. on the Talpa Road in Salur- duy afternoon,
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The driver Faddenty te- celerated To a speed of 20 mph, "obviously he could not have cared less what happened to the Pallee officer," he said,
Air Coekrane adtfest that it Insy. Quan had let go of the
cur nei Eaflen to the ground, anything could have happened.
Remanded
Kuala Lumpur, May 21. Ondals said today they were
7710 road was #L Lusy planning open pubite auctions thoroughfare, and the Inspector of haleng Hongkong linny. could have been killed In
Co-operative officers said the other car had been flow behind, Beng kóng
marketing The defendant was remanded organisation had introduced the|for two weeks, and the hearing system and it had worked most of the case was fixed for the successfully.--Reuter.
morning of July 0.
Witness said he told the
The third accused objected to the admission of hla cautioned slatement, and this objection was recorded accordingly.
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Major Stanley (left) and Mr Bleker (right) seen at Kai
Tak this morning-Chins Mall Photo.
TO MAKE TOURIST
FILM OF HK
The director-cameraman of a British film produc- tion unit, arrived by Bonc this morning to begin working on a travelogue colour-film for the Hongkong Tourist Association,
Mr
Run Bicker.
Film Productions Ltd, of Lan- of Alhot
don, said he would soon begin shooting the 35-mm Blin, which will be edited and pro- cessed in London, for world- wide distribution.
Major H. F. Stanley, director of the HK Tourist Association, who met Mr Dicker at the air. port this morning, wald he had been allowed $180,000 for the travelogue.
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Donations
For Legless
Ex-Soldier
In
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He bald at least 10 prints of the flim will be made,
Donations of money are atill He being received for Mr Chang hopes it will be nished be. Fan-wu, legless ex-soldier
the Vienna Trade Fair, tennie's Mills which
La to
camp, who be held from suffering from an illaess which September 6.13. The film, on Two reels, is of his limbs.
is slowly depriving him of planned to lost 21 minutes. Two other members
Athof of Productions are due in the Colony within a week.
Maj. Stanley Jald morning, he hoped that Industrialists would Advantage of Mr Blcker's presence in the Colony, to have lms made for trade promotion.
this Ioen man
take
Naturalisation
Gazette
Yesterday's total as reported In the Chiria Mail was $141.
Five more donations have since been received.
Ger- "A Girl," has sent $20. "Sympathetic," $21, "Kitty and Korgle." $0, "A, Sympathiser," $50, and "Angin-Irishman," $30, This brings the total to $271. AU donations are being im-
forwarded to mediately
Mr Chang. Any further donations
may be addressed to the Editor, The China Mall, 1-3 Wyndham Street, Hongkong.
THIRD ED CLASP
concroto-lined catchwator for the Toi
The Government Lom reservoir is to be notified today that the follow- built shortly. The catch-u have been granted Certi water, situated to the fentes of Naturalisation; northwest of the Tai Lam Mr Tacung Wing-chee, known Chung Valley, will be Treung Yun-kau,
os Tecung Sun-kun, known 09 Police cor- about
The Third Clasp to 8,500 foot in poral.
Efflciency Decoration has been length.
Dr Wei Ying-hol, known as awarded to Major A. N. Braude, Up. to the present, over half Patrick Wel Tze-him, house- of the Royal Hongkong Defence the entire catchwater scheme man, Queen Mary Hospital,
Hearing is continuing. The seven accused--all un- employed-are Lee Cheuk, '45; The hearing is before Mr Hard accused was maklug Lee Tak-sum, 48; Lee Wing-of J. II. C. Way in the Supremenquiries about an attempted you, 30; Lee Yu, 25; Lee Lok, for the Tai Lam reservoir has Court building.
robbery of Mr W. 5. T. Louey 145; Shimm Kong-ting, 62; and been completed and it
la CX- 81 Waterloo Road on December Ho Hol-keung, 38,
pected that the whole project 22 last year.
They are alleged to have will be finished in about two conspired to commit a robbery.years' time, The first is also alleged to have In conjunction with the con- threatened to murder Mr Louey struction of the catchwater, a and to have subsequently red granite-faced concrete gravity at a detective with intent to
dam will be bullt at the head resist arrest.
of the Wong Nai Tun Valley. housewife, The dam wilt be 75 feet high and about 240 feet in length at crest level,
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Ordered To Wait Wilness said that on January The accused allegedly replied, he and Delective Sub- "You don't have to ask me any Inspector John Tsang went to mere. It was 1 and others who
unnumbered hut in Fat did, the job.". Laing Terrace, North Point, lo Ngan Said that it was at this look for a person they knew as point that he Immediately Ngai Lee.
stopped the sccused from talk- This person was not in, and Ing and cautioned him. Lee on Inspector Tsang's instruc-elected to write down a state-
ons he walled for Ngai toment. arrive,
Witness usid he took the third Shortly aikcf. Ngà con- nceused to Kowtoon City Police tinued, someone came to the Station and handed him over to hut, Witness identified him as the custody of Detective. Inspec- the third accused,
tor T. E. Monnington.
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A 42-year-old Chan Shiu-chon, is charged with possession of arms and ammuni tlust.
The fourth, afth and eighth accused are represented by Miss Victoria Woo, of P. L Lam & Co.
Delcelive Inspector Monning. ten is appearing for the police.
Appointment
The Government „Gazette. "notied today that Mr H. D. M
Barton had been appointed, pro- visionally and subject to Her Majesty's pleasure, to be on Ut official Member
of The Executive Council, during the absence of Mr M. W. Tumer,
Housebreaking
A 12-foot wide-bridge, with railings on either side and rest- Ing on concrete plers, is to be constructed across the dam.
Tenders for the construction (of the new catchwater and dam are called for in today's Govern- ment Gazelle. Work is expected· to begin in about six week's time and lake 10-months ---10-- | complete."
PISTOL FOUND ON VESSEL
A small bore pistol was found yesterday in a compartment on board the s.8. Arundel Castie which is being scrapped at Gin Drinker's Boy.
Thloves broke into 7A Salisbury Avenue, 2nd floor last The pistol, believed to be the night and stolo sewing property of a previous grew machine and a camera, The member of the vessel, was not stolen articles were valued at loaded and was handed over to $350,
the Police.
Midnight Escape
To Macao
Fifteen minutes after mid. His name? Reported to be night yesterday from the Com-Chan Hung, a veteran swimmer munist district opposite Macno who had won the fourth place across the water came the rein the Hongkong cross-harbour port of about a hundred rounds race three years ago. of machine-gun.
A dot was seen bobbinir up~Another ́ ́escapon who started i and down in the moonlit seam out with him was captured about a swimmer escaping by night 100 yards offshore and taken to freedom
back by the Communists to
Ten minutes later the fugf-Lappa Jaland. tive landed near No. 18 Wharf in Macho.
He fust took a look at his wrist wich which was still Ucking.
Chan succeeded by swimming moat of the time underwater,
He was reported to have gone to China, two years ago but was delained.
Then he hailed a pedicab la Recently he was transferred take film to a friend's address.to Lappa Island near Macas
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