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TUESDAY, JULY 28, 1959.
PICTORIAL PARADE
ABOVE:
Colony film star Ting Hung cuddles her Koala baars on returning from Sydney as guest of Cathay Pacific Airways' inaugural flight to Australia.
ABOVE: Three pretty mormaids, finalists in the Colony schools swimming competition at the Chung Sing Pavilion (1-e): Miasos Tsui Kok-tin, Au Yuen- ling and Ki Fung-har.
ABOVE: Dancers of the Japoneso Kawoshima troupo, who will perform in Australia, posa for our photographer at Kai Tok when they stopped over last week.
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RIGHT: Mr C. B. Burgess, Colonial Secretary, and his wife arrived by air on Saturday from home leave. Seon (2-r) aro Mrs Burgess, Mr E. 0. Teesdale, Mr Burgess and Capt. J. F. Bunnell, ADC to the Governor.
Man On Murder Charge Asked For Return Of Ring
A won.an factory worker, testifying this morning
at a murder trial, said the accused had asked the woman he is charged with murdering for
LEFT: Farewell to a loyal parishioner of St John's Cathedral Mr. A.--5- Abbott (left), who received a biblo as a gift presented to him by Col. H. Owen-Hughes (centre) on behalf of the Parish. The Rt Rev. Bishop R. O. Hall is on the right.
Above: Mr de Rham (right) and Captain Cousins, flutplar photo),
the return of a ring or we are not properly Jamboree Reports
divorced."
the
The accused,
Shui- after Chau
€ a.m. and told wan. 25. a factory worker. Is woman but if she did not re- alleged to have murdered Yin Turn him the ring it meant that Mei-chu in the Lee Tal, Textile they were not properly Factory on the morning of April divorced
22.
The case is being heard be- fore Mr Justler A. D. Scholes at the Criminal Session, and o jury of three men and four Women"
The woman,
Ma Lin-mui, testified that on the morning of April 22 she was working with other workers including Yin Mel-chu in the "blowing room" of the factory,
Hearing is continuing.
Mr_Sugath is being oralsted by Mr D. G. Wu, Crown Counsel, and Me E, R. Mom, Acting Aulatant Superintendent of Follec
T. Bhurlock, instructed by Mr. Cheung, of F. Zimmer and Co.. is defending.
Bodies Sighted
Far From Truth
Mr Hugh De Rham, Leader of the Swiss Boy Scouts, who headed a delegation of Swiss scouters attending the World Jamboree in The Philippines, said today newspaper reports of adverse conditions at the camp were "grossly exaggerated and far from the truth. He left later this morning by. Swistair for Zurich.
Mr Do Rham, a second cousin of Lady Eastyan, wife of the Commander British Forces, stay- London, July 27, -ed overnight at Flagstaff House, At least four bodies were as house guest. sighted floating in the English He was Doen off this morning Channel oft southeast England at Kal Tak by Captain Bernard during the weekend, coastguards Cousins, ADC to Sir Edric reported today,
Pleads For Young Thief
^
Textile
Orders
For Many
SHEAFFER'S
ADMIRAL SNORKEL PEN
WHAT HAS
HONGKONG
Months' INVENTED?
At the annual meeting of the Textile Corporation of Hongkong Ltd, this morning, a dividend of 65 conte per shore was ap proved and doclarod,
The Chairman bold that the year had boen another very
A Challenging Question Answered by Prof. Kirby
From the Files
25
years AGO.
TEN, Alms werd banned int
TE
Hongkong last year. Al- though the illics were not re- vealed, here are some guiding principles which censors ob- serve: A number of films are · banned on political grounds, and one of the chief themes in this connection is that which has a bearing on Sino-Japanese rela-
in handling films about the civil war in China.
Gangster flima niso call for keep censorship. During the past
extraordinary number of this
successful period, the spinning "Is there a single invention, or oven innovations. Great care is allo xez-
and weaving departments being fully booked up months ahead.
for many
The transfer of $500,000 to the general reserve was approved, The sum of $410,144 to be car- ried forward.
The report and accounts for the year were adopted. Mr Fung Ping-fan and Mr L. P. Kwok were re-elected Directors,
More Arrive
For Holidays
tion, so far, of purely indigenous or local origin, by which the name of Hongkong will go down in human history?" Prof. E. S. Kirby asked the members of the .Hongkong Rotary Club.
few years there have been an type of alm. The Hongkong ceri
sors place a ban mainly on those pictures dekling entirely with scenes of violence and crime Hong-which are calculated, to have a
order and conduel of the com- munity.
Then, answering his own "I would like to see question, he said, "All and in-kong regarded more and more, detrimental effect on the good. troduced from elsewhere-even in other countries, not merely Hongkong foot. Though some as a place for Incidental shop- have perhaps been carried ping, but as a place it la cassen- further--for example the split tial to know and keep in touch where the main theme is in the skirt."
with.
opinion of the consors, obscene, "There are two directions in lewd or objectionable.
Prof. Kirby was speaking to which Hongkong may be able to Rotarians al their weekly give to the rest of the world luncheon in the Paramount, on something it very much wants, his "Ideas for Hongkong."
In the way of non-material ex- ports, and draw
exchange
in
"Other films would de banned
Extract from the SCMP',
The University of Hongkong very much useful information £5 Years Ago column: Sydney. economist said it was the task from the technical and "know- June 22-The arrival of the of all our educational and in-how" points of view, besides firat Chinese Consul-General formational agencies to make gaining very much - in contacts to Australia has coincided fully and thoroughly known all and goodwill
world's
with some plain speaking on the part of wealthy Chinese residents here.
Australians are told that modern unless they modify, what are
held to be the 'insulting fea-. "This involves also the tre- iures' of the White Australia China ·will boycoti Australian goods.
the technical, organisational and "One is that Hongkong is the social developments in the world best source, from the today, and then to generate and point of view, of good informa- stimulate fresh thinking on howton and close «Assessment uf Another party of school-bost to apply and utilise these what is happening In
points in the case of Hongkong, China, children arrived in Hong-
"It the task of businessmendous and generally still policy, kong today by Boac Comet
to organise, to apply all this to rather underestimatedim 4 jetlinor from London to practical situations and speelite portance of Free Chino in Tal spend the summer holi-{undertakings, for which it alone wan and the millions of Over- days with their parents. can supply the ultimate, judge
seas· Chinese, the other China, ines and the real practical on which the issue equally They flow in one of the Cor-| knowledge.-
Dends. poration's scheduled services
Thres Chinas "It is the task of public but they had the same Junior VIP" treatment ая the policy-think all are agreed, "Someone tos remarked that youngsters who travelled by in Hongkong-mainly to keep much has been heard of a "Two Mr Crozier, who resides at yesterday's special charter the way clear for all this, to Chinas" polley, but it miny be 2A Armend Buildings, Kow. Comet flight.
promote and facilitate If neces- necessary also to consider an al- loon, is a teacher at King'......... sary, to inform as widely, al titude of Three Chinas Com College while Miss Hobbs who possible, but to leave the dyna-munist China, Free China, and hails from Muswell Hill, Lon- P. J. L Bray, Miss P. M. Bray,mic role to ordinary enterprise." Hongkong.
Illustrating his idea he read a
don, is en route to the Čelonp short rhyme he had composed, which actually embraces niso by the P and O liner, Mantua.
Today's Arrivals
Included:
A. S. Brayley, T. J. Butcher, Miss D. E..G. Carter, Miss P. M. G. Corter, A. C. Charter, V. Daiko, A. Daiko, C. Dean, Misa F. Edgar, D. M. Foll, T. T. Fok, Miss L P. Fok, M. P. Maddock, Miss F. Nigel, J. Nigel, R. O. Paterson, Miss M. N. G. Styles,
Readman,
Imlfatie's not enough,
Exploitation's had it day! Organite to do our atum, Educate to show the way, Information make completa: Innovate so we compets, With invention forge ahead, Put more butter, on our bread.
Letters To The Editor
Over-speeding
"The olhor
"Abigail" reports that to- de-wards the end of August, Mr Douglas James Smyth Crozier and Mins Ann Hobbe will marry.
consideration,
one--is
that .
the foregoing Hongkong now In a мото general senso the real meeting
Introduction of the Electro-- place of East and West,. In the maton traffic control in Hong- business, political, cultural,kong may result in drastic technological and social senses, regulations to regulate pedes- as perhaps no other place is in trians as well as vehicular this day and age.
"Greatly increased numbers of traffic.
tereign academic visitors are The Electromston, an auto coming to us from now on, to matie intersection traffic con- slay a much longer average trol which has proved extreme- time, ever more solidly develop ly successful in England, will ing their interest in conten-bu introduced to Hongkong porary problems. Which interest before the end of next month. they will expect us to serve; offering in exchange
that wo
Can nothing be done to stop This flagrant violation of our may learn much from them in The Queen's Theatre ad- Sir-Is it not possible for the traffic law, and is it not possible the way of modem ideas and vertisement spoke of "the story to have all motor engines ad moderm usages; which in turn of a movie star'a akyrocketing Traffic Department to curb some usted to limit the speed of a are things we shall very much screen career written in living of the exuberance of our Benar to not more than 30 mph noodi, for the education of | drama. James Cagney, as the Hur-le Jehu's who bowl along which, in a
small place like tur
numerous kid from Hell's Kitchen merrily at Mo modest 48 Hongkong, is really excessive.rining generation, and for solving smashed his way to the heights mph in the Central Dicidiot What's all the hurry in speed the ever more complex problems of
ever more
Hollywood
who
now
д it they wore having ing about heedless of the rights of Hongkong, livelihood," appearing) in 'Lady Killer"." an appointment with Doom of pedestrians who are already Each doubtless imagines him denied the freedom of the King' self a String Mons on thd
is often 匪
race tracks at Le Mans, com Highway, as it is. In almost pletely disregarding the safely every case of speeding the driver hot-headed young of pedestrians who are sent in
moron with no iden of read an undignified kangaroo-like leap. from the iron monster courtesy or speed senso, whose death-dealing potentiality should never have been allowed is no less fatai than the H-behind the wheel of a car.
KANGAROO. Bomb.
Yesterday morning as people emerged from the sub-way to cross Chater Road along the zebra crossing they were un-the
25 Years Ago
and
Sir, I was amused to read Tettér In your 25 Years
ceremoniously scattered about Ago column axenday
thoughtless speedster how the well-dressed Hongkong
by
and
BIKINI.
driving a large monstrosity of man of 1934 thought about that I am pro-year's summer styles. a car that alphgorously
the adituence of its afraid hat many of un, had we claimed owner in no uncertain manner, appeared in the summer clothes
in those daya. In spite of the fact that before We wear now crossing the road they made would have been arrested on a sure that no on-coming trails charge bordering on indecent was within sight, and yet hard-exposure. Dush it all, sir, your ly had they reached the middle knee-caps
elbows are What will the dies of the road when this demoniac showing. Jchu
along sped
without sayi alackening speed. It was dim- cult to uate the number of the as whilst its body was car, Boothby, a "former, quito · large, its license-plate They thought they might be The tall, bronzed, athletle Member of Parliament and was so very small that ono and looked at all the workers
from the 75-foot-British etch built Scout Chief sald the World | television personality, tocar could hardly see the microscopic Terry, Deputy Chairman of the for a while. Then he left.
Toland which vanishoti, a week Jamboree had been "most im- plooded for lenteney for 2.17- figures clearly. entered the room and approach-o on a trip along the English pressive and was "well worth-war-old youth who had stolen
enat coast with five men and while Broin all aspects," one woman aboard-China Mall She heard the accused asking Special her for the return of a ring. The woman stood up and with her hands on her hips sald some→ thing in reply).
Hands On Hips
The accused entered the room
. Five minutes later he re-
ed Yin.
The accused then left the
FOOD.
Found Shot
Paris, July: T
Baslydin
Their Ptálippine hosts had been most friendly and cordial and the event had been very succesful.
Jobs In Britain In mower to a question by Mr
Landon, July 27, GR. Sheath, Crown Counsel. Mrs' | Jneques › Querer," 27, Unemployment in Britala foil. wilnews 'inid-both were angry at alator-by-law of novelist 130,000 in three gonths to 395,-
Francoiso the time, A
Segen, died on 000 on July 13 according to She said the pecused went Friday night of unshot Ministry of Labour figures is into the room aguén shortly sound, police said today. feased today--Reuter.
Lord
Loddon, July 27,
REPLIES
Pukka Gen! Mr ... Charlen
Hongkong Tourist - Associat aaks you to make an appoint- A watch from him.
Hongkong is a small place of meat with him to discuss the (old the around 30 sq. Lord Boothby
miles, and at 30 points you ralat.-Ed, magistrate in a London court mph one can circle it with ease, that the accured, ¦ Robert John and yet your __mentally un- Bevan, 17, an unemployed balanced Ben Hur must inlat walter, was "one"; of several on keeping up a steady 45 mph hundred people, I have trsed to to send his blood tingling with
help, and only the recond one exhilaration, hoodices of the
Remanded
Major Gusvars is second from right‘and Mr Linda on the right.
Castro's Men Pay
A Quick Call
Five members of Fidel Castro's (ing" Indoneda, Ceylon, Pakistan- revolutionary army --- some and Iraq, before returning to bearded handed. Từ Km Tay Hanna
this morning, en route, to
Mr Llade went on to say that Djakarta.' (Béo picture abova). This is a "goodwill. mission" Fidel Castro needed to ter 10 inspired by Fidel Castro and feeling of the electorate by led by Maj. Emesto Guevara, resigning his post. His ro
'been
aimout Neaineilon, had his deputy Chief of the
unanimous and now thero was volutionary Army in Cube,
Mr Joso Linda, n Journalist solidarity within the revolution- of the liberation nowapaper Bry government of his country.
Swissair hostesses on the fight Bohemie, travelling with the
party mid the goodwill mlinton through Hongkong said: The- Fong Yick-chung, 34, coolie, of aried from Havana and hud | zuembers of the minion were let me dowit" danger coused to others. 11 may 20 Staunton Street, ground floor, viied Egypt, India, Burma "charming" and had chatted Bevan, a former constituions be mentioned that the incident accused of murdering Chan and Japan. "They are now wielt. | freely with other peJERTETTÉ. of Lord Boothby's, pleaded occurred at 7.35 am, when the Chaneya on July 29 was- XU ~ | TRA guilty to stealing the watch, its Trade Pointsman was not yet manded for three days by Mr Printed and published by TERENCE CompON NEWLANDR PRANCH gold chain and a large gold cola on duty so that anyone could T. L. Yang at Central Magis for and on behalf of South China Mpening Tost Llimited of 1-8 Wyndham Street, City of Victoria in the Coltby, of. Hongkang, attached, worth £5-Routen. Icommit maybeni, with impunity, Firacy this morning.