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MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 1959.
Guest
Artist Off To Canada
The first ruest artist ever to
play
Jefi over Rediffusion, yesterday la enter the Royal Conservatory of Music, ai the University of Toronto.
She is Miss Margaret W. who at the age of six www in- vited to make the first bread- cast when Kediffusion opened
10 years ago,
Since then she has studied the
plano under Mother
WII- helmina
the Sacred Heart Schoul, A year and a half ago. ut the age of 13, she had pass- el graden xix, teven and eight examinations ol the Royal School of Music, London. Margaret also passed her school
certificate examination with dietinelfons in music and Enc- Jish, and three other credi She called for Asteartea in the President Cleveland Jast night with her brother, William, 10, two years her senior, who will enter the Massachusetts stitute of Technology.
In-
Mr and Mrs Wu are seen here with their son and daughter last night,
William, who bas been studying
zi Wah Yan College, Hong-¦ kant, on Government scholar- ships over the last six years. passed his school leaving cer- tificate last year with four distinctions and live crediis, Hils results in the examination
placed hint top in bis school and in the top ten of alt students who sat for the exam In longkong. William and Margaret are the children of Mr S. T. Wo. Managing Director of Maxim's.
NEW AIR Hongkong Bank
SERVICES
On September 1, Qantas WIF expand their Far East
Irules and operate two direct servlees
a work between Hongkong and
Tokyo and three services
wick between Hongkong and Eydney, u spokesman for the airline in Hongkong said 10- day.
This will be subject to Clov- mminent approval.
The additional Rrvice from Hongkong to Sydney is being provided to meet the inercasing demand for tourist and business travel to Australia,
To coincide with the Introdue- / tion of the new services, Qantas will pen their own Hongkong Sules Office on the ground for of Jardine House.
Announce Plans
For Expansion
A Hongkong and Shanghai Bank official this morning announced the opening of a new branch office in Tsun Wan, and said extension work was being carried out in the Head Office and the Mongkok branch. The expansion of the bank in the Colony tied in with the increase in the Colony export business, he said.
Starting TO-DAY --
at
Paquerettes
(of course)
Amazing Values
in our
FOUNDATION DEPT.-
Bras & Garter Belts from $5.00
(Sizes 30 to 44 only, A B & C Cups)
Merry Widows
at $45.00
Because of the tremendotis in- crease in the bank's outward bis department, which deals with export business, It has also been decided to add a further 1,600 square feet of itoor space in the herd oflee
Staff Flats
Ho sald that a new block of sta fats is now nearing com- pletion in Smithheld. He expecl- ed that the fits would be opened next month, and would house nearly 900 shroffs, office boys,
cooles
their engineers,
wud familles, The bleek contains 186 flats.
The Tsan Wan branch offiez, The Arth in the Colony, is al- iezdy half-templeted and should be open early next year, "o meet the introusing demands m that area for banking facilities," the spokeupan said.
The Bank will occupy the rst
nlr- two floors of the conditioned, six-storey block. It wil also provide recommoda- tion for the Tsun Wan Posi Offer and a number of Govern- ment departments.
Alenost Doubled
In Mangkok, the branch office is to be considerably enlarged. Property adjacent to the present lee has been bought, and in May next year the additional banking space should be ready for use.
space
The present banking will be almost doubled, he
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Funeral Of Mrs Botelho
A Requelm Mass was said at the Catholle Centre yesterday for the tale Mrs Noen! Luisa
of Mr N. Botelho, who passed away 9.30 am, yesterday.
(Sizes 36 to 38 only, A B & C Cups) Botelho, wife
Strapless Corsellettes
at $75.00
U. ai
Mrs Botelho is survived by her husband, two xons, Ice and Franels and a daughter, Mrs trene, Lee, in Hongkong.
(Sizes 32 to 38 only, A B & C Cups). Funeral Parlour
Corsellettes with Straps at $65.00
(Sizes 33 to 39 only, B & C Cups)
SHOP LATE MONDAYS -
at
Paquerette Ltd.
164 Des Voeux Road, C.
Tel. 27-157.
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The ecrlegd will leave the at 5,15 run. today and will pass Monument al 5,30 p.m.
Traffic Trouble
the
Sheffield, Aug, 18. The Earl of Wharncliffe owns 5,000 acre estate, but he may have
a little trouble getting
around on it.
The Earl lost his driver's leence for a trafile violation, and authorities yerlerday re- fused to give 11 back to him until December. Roads through his estate are public-and the Earl can't drive on them until he gets his licence again---UPI.
Business Visit
Mr L. D. Kwok, Director of the Wing On Fire and Marine Insurance Co.. Lád., left hero tor Amerten this morning on a business trip, Mr Kwok, who' was accompanied by his pon, travelled by Pan American,
SHEAFFERS
Skrip
PICTORIAL PARADE
RIGHT: It has been an- nounced from Bucking- hom Polaco that the Queen expects 'anothor child early next year. Sho will be the first reigning monarch to have a child sinco Queen Victoria had Princess Beatrice, born 102 yours ago when sho was 38. This picture shows the Quson during
visit to the Royal Academy, looking at a painting by Winterhalter, 1846, of the Queen Vic- toria and Prince Albert (the Prince Consort) with their children (I. to r.) Alfred, Duke of Edin- burgh, tho Prince of Walos (lator Edward VII), Alice and Victoria (who married the Pruttion Crown Prince and was
mother of the Kaiser). Sho nursing baby Helona.-Central Pross
Photo.
ABOVE: Romy Schneider who plays the part of Katic, and Curt Jurgens, the German actor who plays tho rale of Czar Alexander li, seen during the making of the film, "Katia", from the novel by Princess Bibesco, at the Boulogne studios, Paris.Contral Fress Photo,
ABOVE: James Van Fleet, commandor of UN troops in the Korean War, In London with his wife Holon. He is a cattle and frule former la Florida, he has no interest in polities—but he thinks that generale'maka good Presidents.Express Photo.
ABOVE: Scout with the home-made stretchor is Sweden's Crown Prince Carl Gustav, camping with his troop at Gala in the Stockholm archipolaga-Express Photo.
ABOVE: Mrs Jozsio Do-
vine, an Essex hourowife, who owes her life to a miracle operation-tho planting of five "soods" of a radioactive metal in the brain. Express Photo.
LEFT: Swice inventor Roger Marciar *kims across the waters of Lake Genovo, towed at close to 4 mph by his latest gim- mick, a water-scooter, Weighing 371⁄2 lbs, run- ning 18 hours on a gallon of patrol, the scooter is. driven by a 48cc moped anging working on under- water propeller, specially baffled to stop air bub- blas
intorforing with underwater vision. Mer- clor intends to markot the scooter-this is a prototype -- and bar named it "La Loutro tho Otter." Express
Photo.
From the Files
25
years AGO
ALL tho elements of one A of the most baffling crime problems of the year are presented in a murder now being investigated by the Police authorities fol- lowing the discovery yester day of the body of Japanese woman in Nathan Rond flat.
a
The victim, whose body was found in a semi-nude stalo when discovered Was Miss Maunaxe,
nee Maru, o well known masseuse, on the regis- try of licensed masseuse.
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Rudolf Friml, the world famous composer, has not yet met with Auccess in the search for the ideal Chinese girl to take the leading role in "Sing Song girl".
Originally intended for the stage, Friml has now decided to make the play into a talk ing picture, and cameramèn will visit Hongkong shortly to shoot the exterior acenes.
Dozens of girls have been interviewed buf, MOGRED
| Frimi, "one or more of the qualities I want are always missing."
XX7ITH the departure on
WITH
retirement on. Sep- tember 8 of Mr Joseph Mor- Hs, Chief Accountant of the Kowloon · Canton Rall- way, the last link with the Railway Construction staff will be severed.
When at the age of 27, Mr Morris came
to Hongkong in 1907, work had just started on the construction of the Colony's link with tha only_overland outside world.
He was gazetted chief account- ant and when the railway was opened to trame in 1910 his ser- viecs were retained.
IR: It is extremely gratify-
ing to a Briton to see the Union Jack being displayed on Government House. On mak- ing a round of the Colony's stores, it is surprising what, a small amount of British goodn are to be seen, although I om afraid that we are somewhat to blame for this state of affairs; we are too casual when shop- ping and take what is handiest, If people would only pause and think for a moment and say they wanted British productā, what a help it would be to the Empire. Whon all is said and done, the Empire does keep us protected. At present wo entertained withi
SLE
American
films, wo listen to American jazz music on American radio Bels, whilst we ara eating
American food and I would not be in order it I did not men- toh the American stock quota- tions as my final observation. Let's try and keep the Colony | British-MULTUM IN PARVO,
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