DEXION
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208 Chartered Bank Building.
Tel: 27789
CHINA MAIL
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1959.
Sheaffers
NEW BALLPOINT WITH EXCLUSIVE.
STERLING SILVER TIP
PICTORIAL PARADE
Mr A. A. Malden (left) and Wing Commander 3. Segar are seen in this China Mall
picture laying a wreath at Balwan Military Cemetery this moralna'.
MEN'S FALSE MEMORIAL
CLAIM FOUND OUT IN NZ
TO THE
1
SERVICE
'FEW'.
TWENTY years ago this week, an outnumbered band of Spitfire and Hurricane-pilots smashed the might of Hitler's Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain.
the
Two men who travelled all
Today, on a quiet hilltop, in
Hongkong the way to New Zealand
countryside, before an irregularity in representatives of the Royal Air their identity certificates Force tere paid tribute to thoss
WOS
by
who died in the battle. found, today. op- Three wreaths were placed on poared in court in Hong- the Stone of Remembrance at kong and wore contenced Saiwan Military Cemetery to nine months imprison-Wing Cmdr John Segar, ofeer commanding the RAF at Little Salwan, Sqdn Lde G. J. Bell, Mr T. L. Yang sentenced them ofeer commanding the Hong- and for having knowingly and wihong Auxillary Air Force,
Mr Alan Maiden, chal mun !!
mont,
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fully made statements with the Hongkong Royal Air Force false names.
Association.
The laying of the wreaths The men, Sum Yin-kel, 35
the briel memorial and Lau llok-chuen, 38, admit-climaxed
ceremony, ted the offence.
Rev. Basil Morses, RAF al Kal Tak and Detective Sub-Inspector Chan chaplotn
of the Sik-kwork.
Passport chaplain of St Maric's School,
An RA Fraud Office, said the men claim- said a few prayers.
ed to be brothers. They were guard of honour, commanded not. They also claimed that by PO D. H. Stubbings, gave their father was Sum Wing-foon, the general salute.
And real father He was not. Their
was in China.
NEW BUS ROUTE
Bus No. 3A changes its route
as from today.
The re-routing will take the bus from the Vehicular Ferry, through Queen Victoria Street Des Voeux Road Central, Des Voeux Road West and Pokfulam Road to Mount Davie.
the cere
three kilted Air Force trumpeters brought lo T
close by playing "Last Post" and "Reveille,"
onyות
Car Runs
On To Tram Rails
A car veered on to the tram tracks. this morning when His steering gear falled near the Union Jack Club.
Many trams were held up when the driver of the fast from! The bus wl!! return via stopped to help the car off the Pokfulum Rood, Des Voeux tracks,
ac-
Road West, Western Street, Des There was no collision Voeux Road Central and Concording to a spokesman for the
Road naught
West Lo the Hongkong Tramways Ltd. Vehicular Forry.
The congestion was cleared Garden up shortly after. The car was
later hauled away,
The old, route WRS Road, Caine Road, Bonham Road and the University, to Mount Davis,
The fare is reduced from 30 to 40 cents.
Four mere buses will be add- cd to the run every morning
afternoon benefit of students schools at Mount Davis.
for the oltending
Shell Chief Returning
Mr C. H. W. Robertson, from 7.45 a.m. to 9 .m. and General Manager of the Shell also in the
Company of Hongkong Lid, is due to return to the Colony from London tomorrow after noon by Bons after having been away on home leave since March, 29, this year,
Chataway
FARMERS OFF TO BORNEO
farmers left in the Norwegian The first group of 10 llongkong vessel Hermod this morning to work in North Borneo under the Chinese Agricul- turalists' Immigration Scheme. They came from Talpo or Tsun Wan where their families have been living for several generations.
They said they had signed contracts with employers 10 work for two years, and might take their families there for settlement later.
Several hundred of their fellow villagers had applied to go to Borneo under the scheme, they satd.
Leaving in the Hermod also were about one hundred local workers and their familles who are going to Borneo on short- term contractà.
Full Penalty For Triad
Fighter
ABOVE: Mr Michael Stewart, the now: British Charge · d'Affaires In Poking, wavos - goodbye to Hongkong as his train. pulls out from the Kowloon Railway Station on the first log of his trip to the Chineza' capital,
BELOW: Dr. Harbort Wiseman, musical exam- Inor, and his wiła are soon on arrival in Hongkong with Mr. D. J. F. Fraser (right) who that them.
WOMAN
ATTACKED
Yet
WITH CHOPPER
A "Fighter"! of the Wo
Tong trind society, Huen Bing-chuen; 20, received the full penally
of two yen' Imprisonment and a One of $2,000
A or six months this morning at Central Magistracy. The sentence was imposed by
T L Yong,
Central Mr Magistrate.
Inspector T. Y. Yip, prošC- cuting, sald defendant joined the Wo Yee Tong while he wis working for the Water Works Department in July 1947.
After-serving a sentence. of three months for being a mem- bar of an unlawful society in March 1933, defendant was pro- motod to the present rank of "ighter" (420) until his arrest on Sunday in Western district.
Defendant, who admitted the charge, had six previous convie. tions.
Running As Baby For Michiko Airline Manager
Conservative
London, Sept. 14. Chris Chalaway, former world record breaking athlete, was tom night, adopted as a Conservative Party candilate in the General Elections fixed for October 0.
Chataway will contest a dif-
Tokyo, Sept. 15.
| The royal palace announced Returns To HK
officially today that Crown Prin- cess Michiko is expecting o baby which is due noxt Febru- ary-UPI.
$1,530 Theft
Returning from home leave, 'Mr and Mrs Viggo 1. Bakken arrived by Swissole this morn- Ing to complete the trip. they started on June 28.
The Bakkens spent part of their time in Oslo to visit Mr Intruders broke into No. 704, Bakken's home city, and the Manson House, 7th floor, Nothne remainder of their leave in cult marginal constituency Rood between 8.30 am and 0.50 Kent, England which is Mra North
Lewisham, a south- pan. yesterday and etole jewel-Bakken's home. cartorn suburb of London. Alfery wordt, $1,0ZD.
Mr Bakken is "District Bates Manager, Hongkong, :BAS,— Walter Kunz and Mr Intylar Photo. Adler. arrived morning by Swissair for a awookt's stay. In Hongkong.”.... Hir for was Kunz la Station Manager formerly holder of the theme Swlisale. ag Frankfurt while Mr mile and 0,000-metre world re- Adier la the airline's Station cords.-AFT
Manager at Bombay.
Mr
a by-election there in February 1967, the Conservative Party Jost the constituency. Tlie Labour Parly candidato had. ■ majority Emil of 1,110 vote).
aged 23 now Chataway, taleviaton commentator,
this
MP Leaves
Mr Charles Fletcher-Cooku, British MP leaves Hongkong by Boac Comet today for London,
with
A
ABOVE: A scano at tho distribution of free rice to the underprivileged by Mr F. T. Molwani
at the Hindu Temple this week. Mr Melwani i soen (In dark sult) doaling out the grain.
RIGHT: Pretty Noriko Shigoyama, Toho movie actress, takes time-out pose for our photo- grapher between takes of a japanese film being shot in the Colony."
to
ABOVE: The Luso Apartments--a block of modern, luxury flats bullt by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation as part of a housing project for tho Bank's local staff. Theso apartments are for the Portuguese staff,
RIGHT: Actress Julia Wu Ching Hung flashor
wido grin as
xho
accopts a PAA ticket from Mr T. M. Taylor
to
San Francisco
to
attend the Pacific Fes- ̄tival this month. Another movie star to go on the trip is Miss Ting Ning,
'Settle Border
Dispute By High-level Talks
Execution At Stanley Gaol
л
From the Files
25
years AGO
MAN, through, his con-
tinuous energy, per- Reverance, untiring Industry and conspicuous fact nursed: the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation from childhood to healthy man- hood was Sir Thomas Jack- son who retired from the past of Chief Manager in 1902, recalled "Colonial" writing in "Old Hongkong",-
**TORY the Hongkong and Shandal Banking Corporation todos a place as the premier busineas house in the Far East with branches throughout - the world. The old building faciriz Statue Square, has been demo- Iked and the construction work on the new building, which whan completed will be one of the most imposing edifices in the Colony, is progessing rapidly. Sir Thomas served in the Bank from 1806 to 1003 when he re- tirod. An imposing statue of the former Chiot Manager stand in Des Voux, Road, Central, Laic- Ing the bank site, where the new Ho Buliding is being erected, was knighted in 1890 and creat- ed a baronet in 1002. SIT Thomas arrived in Hongkong_s the autumn of 1884 to join the Agra and Masterman's Bank. A year after his arrival the Hong- bong and Shanghai Banking": Corporation was formed and in the following year, 1880, he join- od the new bank He became successively Accouningit at Shanghal Manager at Hankow and Yokohama before returning to the Hend
sub- Office as manger in 1870. Ils position of Chief Manager was confirm- ed in 1880. Under his mapicos the Savings Banic was monood in May 1984.
Com
"Few men have won greater popularity in Hongkong; none. have been botter entitled to it," were words used by Mr Ho Tung in toasting.Sir Thomas at y a farewell banquet held in the City Hall on May 10, 1902. In the ecurse of the speech in which he alluded to the pro- gress of the Bank, Mr Ho Tung ald: 'No une who is en superficially acquainted withi the history of Hongkong Ignore the fact that you took over this very responsible affice- at a period of the great doubt ard uncertainty attending the commercial affairs of the young Colony.
car
"Although blame was sought- to be suddled on the executive an account of the legislative de- measures enacted for the pressing state of affairs, it con- not be denlod that far more potent contributing factors were con-
Chol To, 22, who whs con- throughout the East victed at the Supreme Court on tributing to bring commercial May 19 of the murder of So disaster upon Hongkong, The Shiu-bor and whose appeal to vicissitudes of bankding became. the Full Court was dismissed on apparent in the reports July 8, was hanged at Stanley balance sheets at the time. The carping criticisms which is de- Prison his morning.
tručtom levelled at it wero un-
and
Back To Schoolrit to be daunted by adver-
measured and unrestrained. Yours, however, was not the
slty but rather to the contrary,
• Direct high-level 'negotiations would be the
At a trying time you entered Carol Ann daughter of Mr upon your duties with zeal and most effective way of solving the cur rent bordor dispute between India and|B W. Gough of Gilman and Co brought to bear upon them the Zid, and Mrs Gough, returned ability and determination rat China, Prince Mohammed Naim, Vico-to England by Boos Comey this only to maintain the position Premier and Foreign Minister summer holidays with Afghanistan, said 'today.
armed man,
attacked chapper, Chinese woman at No. 85, Tung Choi Street, ground floor, st about soven o'clock this morning,
The woman sustained hoad injuries and was admitted to Kowloon Hospital for treatment.
A man has been detained by the Police as a result of
into investigations
C210.
Macmillan's Message
the
London, Bert. 14 ar Ilarold Macmillan. the Prime Minister, te night sent a message to Mr Nikita Khrushchev. Soviet Prime Minister con» gratulating him on Soviet Ex
achievement. La- sending a rocket to the
moon.
of
and industrial in the agricultural The Prince arrived
development and stressed that Colony yesterday at the head
with dimmgreed
recent nt the
delegation ho ten-man which paid a two-week good-Western viewa
He said he hoped that the border dispute was "only misunderstanding."
will visit to China.
4
Most Important
told
The
he dispute, reporters, at a press conference
at the Peninsula Court Hotel,
Lak China's great Leap Forward plan had falled just because the 1930 production quotas had been reduced inst month. "What saw in China, convinced mo that there is no support for such views," he added
Prince Naim and his delego- ton leave the Colony to- was one of the most important morrow on another goodwill topics of conversation between visit, this time to Japan.
himself
and
Mao Tse-tung,
Chairman of the Chinese Com- munist Party sub-Committee. Premier Chou En-lai and other top Chinese loaders.
"I would ilke to have better
and more accurate information
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Executive Leaves
of
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mosning after spending
parents.
the and reputation of your charge; her but to eclipse its success of the
past,"
This Funny World
on this issue, but I feel suro that no desire for any aggression exlets on other side,” he said.
'Mr F. K. Chen, Manager He sold that the purpose of his Chitin trip was purely good Technical Department and a message to
will which the
stemmed from an Director of The National Cash Soviet Prime Minister said: invitation extended by Chou Register Co. (HK) Lad,, loaves by-laky, when ho visited today by Boue Comet (for Japan "Allow me to, mand unpost.
United States, on and the Afghanistan three years ago. my congratulations and
rcund-the-world trip. those of meltlök solentistu [["Prince" Nelm cald ho and the
He will visit National Cash Chiness leaders "agreed to con- on the socomplishment”: of
ex-Realster. Company factories in potable step 115“ man'w, tinio strengthening and exploration · af omter space
panding existing relations be different parts of the world to techniques ween the two countries but study malatensics and on further fine
reachod no-specifle agreements for the electronic book-keeping achlaviment
·Dd installed); la. "on" trado" ar, any other lesion," | machines to
Printed and published by Terence Borrow Nawz banks in Hongkong 'tor and on behalf of South Chilux Morniig "Post"Lili He added ho was very various
China's next year,
Wrosban Breet, City of Vioteris in the Cology. 15 Upproved
with
If there's anything I want, I just coo.