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NEW FISHERIES FISHERIES
VESSEL ARRIVES
Ends 15,400-Mile Journey
Ahead Of Schedule
The fishery research vessel, Cape St. Mary,. which has been presented to the Hong- kong Marine Department by the British Government, arrived in the Colony to- day and berthed at Taikoo Dockyard. The specially constructed ship is to have a survey and refit before it starts surveying. Hongkong waters for new fishing grounds in about two or three months time.
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which Aberdeen, Scotland, at a cost The Cape St Mary, has b
wurking i21 British of 94,050. Guinroe and NigeriIR Will TX left Gongclown, British Gulana, 15,400-mile un July 1
U its voyage to itongkonsp
It is equippe normal
with all fe
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The master. Captain J. D. Marklund, and four crew neon- bers llew from Hongkong to Girurgetown to take delivery of the vessel.
frawler Good Cruising Speed
By, Lait in addition hur special seh rade" appliances such delient echo-sʊunding.
quiz- men for depth readings one! fish, Tracey
of 5010013 hydrolle winches, nets lor trawling at various depth, a selicitabaralung, tine dredge in dep freeze
Luckris
Unusual Work
Captain Markland said that apart from the highly specialised Retentifle equipment, the Cape St. Mary has direction Binding Aprutis and long-rango radio and radio-telephone,
"It has a 350 b..p. diesel engine, which gives it a very good cruising speed and it has a range of about 3,000 miles.
"During the voyage sleyp- ped ut Recife, Lagos, Walvis Bay, Capetown, Durban, Diego
Several members of the crew, ; Suarez, Colombo and Singapore who come from British Gulögð. ; but still we have arrived several are t be leasen hoe vin the days ahead of schedule,” United States on Friday.
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Department ofciais The bosun, Federick Semple, who has been with the and dockyard workers begun to
ship almost since it was test inspect the vessel and its equip- commissioned in 1950, described | meal 19 scen as both.d.
the work of the Cape St. Mary
as "unusual and interesting."
He said that apart from chart- ing depths, watching Ash and classifying speciem it hus equipe : incut to pick up suunples trons the bottom of the sea.
"The crew has to work fasti and usually they each specialise in particular jobs. Our job is
to key the samples in good con- |
dition from extetly where the zelentists want them.
JEWELLERY TAKEN FROM APARTMENT
A sum of money and a quan- tity of Jewellery, in a total value
"We use a net to catch shof $1,570 were stolen from No. 8,
usually but sometimes we use incs, The M we use is of varying meshes and is aboul
Ashley Rand, fourth flane, terday afternoon.
Thieyes broke into the second
100 feet wide from wing near dat of No. 27, Fuk Lo Tsun witur," he said.
Road. Kowloon City early this morning and stole A EUN el money and a wrist watch to total vakte of $750.
The Cape St, Mary is 117 feet overall and has a displacement of 237 tons. It was built in
Italian Creations
Established · 1845
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1959.
RESEARCH
SHEAFFERS
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RESEARCH WELL-KNOWN HK
The Cape St. Mary-China Mail Photo.
From the Files
IN HK SOLICITOR LEAVES 25
ON RETIREMENT
Asks Judge To Subpoena
Woman In China
by a China Mail Reporter
years -AGO.
AMERICAN
OVERSTAYED Mr H. J. Armstrong, unofficial JP, company direc- Intorport series and prob-
IN COLONY
An American Chinese Mr
woman, Gertrude Chon Cheo-fong, 24, of 146 Boundary Stroet, first floor, Kowloon, was cou- Honed by Mr T. L. Yang at Control Magistracy this morning for overstaying In the Colony.
She pleaded guilty.
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tor and a solicitor in Hongkong for 35 years, able captain H. Owen except for a break during the war, will be Hughes told Reuter that the leaving the Colony on retirement this after Empress of Asia on which they travelled, had run into a big storm on the way and most of the team was laid up with seasickness. The storm was reported to be the worst for many years.
Armstrong, former Chairman of the Board of the South China. Morning Post, Ltd., will retire in Sussex. He has spent all his life in the Eust but for the seven years he studied in the U.K, to become a solicitor.
He came here in 1924 after against the Shameen Hockey being articled and was engaged Club. It was in this game that ds on assistant-solicitor with he was unlucky enough Deacons. In 1934 he became a partner of the arm.
Mr Armstrong first came heir Sub-Inspector A. G. White-
in-1008 with his father, from head said that defendant
Shanghai, who had come here to ported to the Allens Offee ye take over the post of manager of terday to apply for an extension Reles and Company. His fother of her stay in the Colony, I! was found that she should have, left on December 23 last year.
Insp. Whitehend sold it was pointed out to Chan that she. had overstayed for 10 months She repiled!" "I forgol"
GOOD BACKGROUND
Mr C. E. Histed (Deacons) sold that defendant was born in America and is the wife of a. doctor here. She had a good uly background and came
10 "Hongkong in 1950. Since then she had her extension of stay tiere renewed on three occas slons, Mr Histed added.
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Mr Histed told the court that defendant renewed her driving Ileance yesterday and this re- minded her of her extension" and she reported to the1 Aliens Offic.. This
merely A in all-up
Counsel added that defendant would apply for permas residence.
A defendant in a civil case in the Supreme Court
today asked Mr Justice A. D. Scholes to ad-suid. journ the hearing for a year and subpoena a woman now living in China as a witness. The judge refused the applica
tion
The defendant is Chan Kin- Dir. His cousin, Muk Hoi,
widow, npplied for a court order to give her ownership of a fire. wood and charcoal chop at 7, Maple Road, Kawlom, formerly owned by her dend husband, Chan Kun.
The husband died on Decem- ber 3 last year and the widnie was granted letters of adminis- tration by the court,
Now
The defendant, who runs the shop, clained the deas
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Luisa Spagnoli
in Sun-drenched hues
Showing as of to-day
at
Paquerettes!
her part,
Mad
break
ankle which practically inished his rugger and hocincy. Later he took up yuchting and with Tom Rattray, now a well- known boat-builder On the Solent, he had a very successful season Cometime during the
From the SCM Post's 25 ycars 120 column "We are pleasel note that the matter of providing recreation grounds for the growing community Is.. at last engaging the attention of the powers that be, and it may safely be said that the scheme which has been mooted Mr Armstrong was a member is in a fair way to fruition. of the Hongkong Cricket Club tennis team which won the League in 1929.
retired in 1913, and went to the 1030. U.K. to join his son who gone there In 1911,
During the cccupation Interned Armstrong Stanley with his two children.
Mr
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first wife and
Keon Sportsman
He re-married in 1947 into family which had long connee- tions with the Far East, to Miss Diana Dodwell.
During his younger days, Mr Armstrong was a keen sports. man, having represented the at rugger and hockey.
Ce played in the rugby angulor match between Shang- hal-Hongkong-Kelo Univerally of Jepan,
The matches were played in Shanghai in 1923. The following year he was selected to play in Hongkong against a number of visiting Japanese touring teams.
He went to Canton with the Hongkong hockey team to play
Mrs Mullion Tells Of 'Fantastic Offer'
For Paddy's Sister
By ANDREW, SLOAN China Mail Reporter Mrs J. R. Mullion, who
close season, Mrs Mullion said her horse Court Harwell ran they will probably have eight (second to Ballymoss. - horses in training including But now the experience gained
some of her husband's.
after 11 years of race-harao Trainer Paddy Prendergast, owning seems to be paying off, the Mullon horses and both Mr and Mrs Mullion
returned to the Colony who puts
through their paces, was over-retain high hopes of seeing their on Monday with her joyed when Puddy's Sister colours plain white shirt and inRoberison tartan cap-flashing
"We have humped on this This was the frequently, for the crying need this last time the HKCC won the of the children both on Tengue.
He also won the LRC side and the Kowloon side do- singles and mixed doubles manded that recreation grounds championships on several DC- of some sort should be provided
for them.
casions.
Mr Armstrong, who la 69, will settle down 1л Forest Row. Su492x, hear the Ashdown Forest.
He will leave for London by Boac dt 3.45 p.m.
At today's meeing of the Legislative Council an ordinance, to provide for the reservation of, cerlain lands in Victoria, In the Peak district and in Kowloon as recreation grounds will, in all probability be read a first time, and we have not the slightest doubt that in the near future tha
Man Dies Of Younger generation will be abla
¿ Injuries
A 40-year-old man, Lam Wan 152, Kee, who lived at No. Island Road, first floor, died in Queen Mary Hospital last night of injuries sustained In a traffic accident three days ago The man was knocked down and striously hurt by a tram ir Des Voeux Road Central, mar Li Yuen Street West, on Mon- day afternoon, "
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Seven thousand signatures had been collected for the peittion praying for the re
prieve of a man who was con- victed of the murder of a woman claimed to be his wife, and her lover at Shamsuipo.
CORRESPONDENCE co- lumns in those day carried a lot of letters about how to get rid of flies Chlud's achievements in 1938 | which were then more.
fields, particularly plentiful many those of agriculture, mlalog,
than now. A
science and education, were the reader who signed himself main features of an exhibition "Outback" made the fol- of nearly 300 photographs which lowing suggestion: opened at the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce This morning.
Girl Killed
"Take a pickle bottle and All ·
It with coapy water up to two inches from the top. Ruba Billo sugar water around the inside of the Bp. Tako a slice of bread and in centre of it bore a hole about a third of an Inch in diameter, wet the arca husband, said yester-brought home the baron,
the Champagne Stakes, for this past the post frai,
An eight-year-old girl was around the hole on the ride of day she had refused a was the first success he had
fatally injured when the was the tread and sprinkle suger on HK Succoss knocked down by a bus in Main it, letting meno go in the hole. "quite fantastic offer" had in this race.
Now he is in the process of Strangely enough neither of Street at the Junction of Nam Keep the other side fairly dry. from an American training. In conjunction with these two keen horse Owners On Line, Stonkiwan, at 7.30 || Place the bread on the bollte,
her Sir Gordon Richards, a two- race in Hongkong. “We are only a.m. today. syndicate for
sugared side down, The Ales year-old called Nice Guy. „Nice in the Colony for about six The girl, whose parTE was will crawl in, and eventually p record-setting two Guy has one win to his credit, mouths every
year,"
Mra withheld pending notification of course, grow tired of hanging "car" year-old filly Paddy's and he placed third at Asool. Muillor explained. "But I did her next of kin, was glid to be spade down and will fall
"We will be keeping her as a have a bit of success Lay 1852, living on a junk.
down and drown.” Sister (see left). * { three-year-old for next season,” when a pony 1 owned called The By is the only horse Mrs Muillon added,
Алид, placed first in the ever to win the Champagne Another of her horres being Kwangtung Handicap."- Stakes, the Gimerack Stakes and trained by Sir Gordon is Port Looking back on a most sur- the Queen Mary Stakes. In Reeve which has been entered | cessful season in the U.K., Mrs winning the Champagne Stakes, in the "Cesarewitch gi New Mullion said, "It was one with crack Australian jockey | market. "There's a borse to the biggest thrills of my life," George Moore in the saddle, watch," said Mrs Mullion with But the Mullions have al- Paddy's Sister set a new track a smile.
wayn adhered to ont of their record.
The only other real success very firm rules, they asidom Mrg Mullion who bought Mrs Mullion has had, was in the bet, "and never, never, back our Paddy's Sister at the Dublin St Leger, two years ago, when own homes." Yearling Sales shortly before the season began last year, paid 12,000 guineas, After winning the five races she had been entered in, Paddy's Sister had grossed over 14,000 guineas in prize money.
May Continue Next your tho Ally will be cutered in a number of races for three-year-olds. Depending on her success over the longer distances she may either con tinue running, or be taken back to Ireland, to become a brgod- mare at the Mullion's' 500-acre stud farm in Kildare.
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Just before returning to the Colony to spend the autumn
luxurious bungalow at Black's Link, Mr. and Mrs, Mullion went along to the Dublin yourling sales will hopey of finding un- other Prúdy's Slater.
Mrs Mullion ended up by: buying four, horses, including a 9,290-guinea filly. During the
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SEAMEN ASSAULT
INTERPRETER
that time.. an off-duty policeman saw the fight and
The
Sovan Star Forry seaman¦ in. At
were fined $100 each: by tried to break it up..
The
Mr B. V.;Rhodos at Kow-
first two defendants loon Court this morning attacked the pollerman, when they pleaded guilty constable went to a police post to assaulting an inter- and dieled 999. A patrol cir preter of, Tsimshatslived and arrested the nine Police Station.
Mr L. J. Money, Superinten
itiora.
Insp Wong i-man said dent of the Star Ferry Co. that on September 20 at 11 pan., appeared for the defendants: He
gild that their service with Use: the Enforctar, Stan Wal-kwan,
was welding along Cox's Path company varied between five to
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a while the interpreter heard be to take a loient view of one of them romark that he the one.
The defendants were; Lo Chi- should take his girl, friends to hung, 20; Wai, Hak-chal. 24: LA a hotel and spend the night Kan, 43; Chaung, Muk-loc, 29; there.
Kan Yuen, 20; Ll. Ping, 13; The complainant then asked Leung Chung-yau, 42 them: not to talk such mossense." First” body second, -dufendants: The first defendant, then de~{wero nho charged with nstault- Iberately bumped into the ins fing, the, polkočiari, Ho. terprefer and started afght, cheung. They were let of with The rest of the sallora joined in cœilión.
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