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These ladies are seen examining goods at the Lutheran World Service Christmas Fair which took place at the YMCA this morning.
Shell Man Back
From Course
Alt Yap Khin Tong, intus- fra gruels sales representa- of the Shell Company of Ove Hongkong Ltd., who left for Bombay on Sept. 1o attend a general sales training course jeturned by Air India today.
MR YAP
Kites Knock
Out
Telephones
are
#
big thr
Singapore, Oct. 7. Telecommunications men here
having headache,
now that kite flying season is here.
A spokesman sald 117 telephones
knocked were
out of action by kiles in the last week.
This was eght cases mate than the previous week.
Junes- He said because
faults to clear men had caused by kile strings, the installation of new Tele- phones huid been delayed in several cases.
A total of 283 telephones
silenced svere
by kile strings in the three weeks klace the season started, -UPI.
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LUTHERAN CHRISTMAS
FAIR OPENS
The Lutheran World Service Christmas Fair opened this morning in the West YMCA, of the Lounge Salisbury Road, Kowloon will continue the sale of work by refugees until 9
p.m.
bry
Mr D. Nelson, Assistant Director of the LWS, said that the handicrafts and beautifully inkarmidered goods displayed on the stalls were made werking groups at Rennie's Mill, the Tao Fong. Shan porcelain painting worlwhop a: Shatin and the Haven of Hope sand- torium in the New Territories.
It had been found that re- [ugees given regular employ. ment and a crafi in which to excel, were happier and more fully established than they would be merely by gifs of money then being left to and their own means of earning a livelihood, he said
Orders for the work done by Hongkong refugees from places abroad increased steadily and new Imperial Preference terna gave good hope of big markets in the United Kingdum.
MANY AGENCIES
WEDNESDAY,
Established 1845
OCTOBER 7, 1959.
Airline To
Double Services To Hongkong
Before leaving this morning to attend the forthcoming IATA Conference in Tokyo, Swissair's President, Dr Walter Berchtold, 'an- nounced that the airline's services to passenger Hongkong will be doubled next year.
Dr Berchtold also stated thint with the coming of the pure jet Convair Coronado airliner. Swissair would further increase Its capacity.
On the question of cheaper air travel, he said: "For the promotion of tourism in the Far East, Swissair is in favour of lower rales."
REALISTIC
Dr Berchtold congratulated Government on its realistic plan
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Estoril is seen at the right and the two new blocks on the left,
run behind them towards Magazine Gap Road.
By A China Mail Reporter
for the Implementation and The foundation work of a w development of the Kal Tak international air terminal.
e
DR BERCHTOLD
2 cul-
"Your authorities are doing a magnificent job. The new run- way and its approaches are big improvement and the ting down has greatly facilitated and take-offs.
landings
blocks, will be much different from the
Court.
present
Estoril
schem million building $7 at the top of Garden Road was begun recently.
Many people in that buliding The scheme is the second phos! had complained about
of the New Estate company's lack of space available for This has beTT. two more 11- drying clothes. plan to raise
Inken care to Estoril storey blocks next Couri. The architcet, Mr Wong Hong-yuen said. this morning that
the blocks are
Expected to be completed at the ad of October or begin- ring of November next year, Mr Wong explained that the new blocks, at present two
"B" and designated
"C"
buildings.
of
in the New
A special drying vault has been designed which passes right down the centre of the wings at each end of the buildings. They are spacious and airy, elving plenty of room for the residents of each floor.
In all there will be a total of
Garden Road will
block, which 70 Ants, "B" is slightly larger, will cost and "C" block $4,000,000,
$3,000,000.
Mr Wong said that he has in
troduced A new type of aluminium. balustrade and aluminium sliding doors for the verandalis. These he be lizyca will be more practical as they do not need re- ainting from year to year, The 80,000
owned by four,
square-foot lot, a syndicate of is valued at between $30-$40 per square foot.
The building contractors are Hsin Heng Co.
the
25
years AGO.
HE SCM Post lender said Government would be wiser to concentrate on pri- mary education, leaving secondary education to pri- vate or semi-private enter. prise, and instead supplying vocational training.
Mr J. Owen Hughes In the Budget debate said that the Colony's need for "Masters of Craft" is greater at present than for minsters of the Aris and Sciences.
"That may be disputed, but the need is at least As great. Further, the thousands of boys Infesting the streets, uneducated and unemployed, wasting their lives, is still a reproach," added the leading article.
A church of unuanal design for Hongkong ta to be built at Causeway Bay. It is to re- present St Mary's place the Church of England opposite the French hospital.
in Chinese, а The design
from striking departure orthodoz Anglican architec
ture, but in keeping with the idea of a distinct Chinese Church.
The architcets are MeESTE Chan and Lee. It is estimated to cost. $60,000,
The Rector of St Mary's is the Rev. Lee Kau-yan.
SHIP'S PURSER TELLS IN the Personal column ap
SUPREME COURT
ABOUT THE PIGGIES'
"The temporary terminat A ship's purser told the Supreme Court this morning that illegal immi-
buildings should serve you well until the ultimate terminal structure is constructed."
In Sweden where many volun- church and lary agencies workers organised similar sales of work goods were being ship- ped constantly from Hongkong and sill greater orders were coming because of increased in- terest in World Refugee Year.
Among the new projects at Rennie's Mill was the rebuild- Ing of 24 old shacks being re- placed by stone and asbestos- roofed huts, hygienic and fairly commodious which cost $1,000 rách, Occupants were being given the opportunity of repay- ment for the huts by making goods instead of cash, a scheme successfully developed with pre- vlous good results.
Mr K. 02 the who
GOOD QUALITY Mr Nelsson thanked Thomion, Secretary YMCA and the workers were giving assistance.
Early shoppers were impressed by the excellent quality and reasonable prices of the goods displayed which included delicately painted porcelain, beautifully dressed dolls, linens, beadwork, woollens rattanware.
Germany's Gift Of
fine
and
Man Wounded
in
A Chinese man sustained in- juries at about 8.30 pm. yester- day when he was assaulted by another man with a fruit knife on the reclamation area Connaught Road Central.
The "injured man is being treated in Queen Mary Hospital, A man has been arrested by the Police for questioning
grants were classified as "boars", "pigs" and "piggies" and that the charges were fixed at $5,000 for a pig, $3,000 for a boar and $2,500 for a piggie.
Leilao
counterclaimed
for
Fung Hartlarid also told the court the captain, chief officer | $92,000 which he alleged he and chief engineer of the m.v. lust through not being able to Sonia were arrested in Sepian- charlee the ship while It was
the ship ber, 1956, and
was under arrest. subsequently detained in Bang- kok for two years,
Fang aral seven other forrer crew members claimed $32,000 plus air fare in unpaid wages
Hongkung from
13 Bangkok
Leiluo claimed the crew were not entitled to the money bocause they had been illegally museling immigrants to Bang- kok.
Cress-examined by
Mr
peared the following notice: Grateful thanks are expressed by Mr S. K. Lee to three unknown gentle- men who saved him from drowning at Shek O Beach on September 3. In the excitement of the time Mr Lee did not have the op- portunity of enquiring their names. He would be pleased if they would communicate with him.
*
Turning out for the Hong- understood that the churges for
trial rugby team these immigrants were $3,000 kong Club
M.W. Turner and for a "baar $5,000 for a "pig" were and. $2,50€ for a "piggie."
W. C. G Knowles. Wlinicas denied that he was among the crew detained by the Thai authorities.
The hearing, before Mr Jus- Bloc A D. Scholes, is continu- ing,
Mr S. V. Gittins is represent
against the ship and its owner, Richard Winter (for Leituo), ing the plaintiffs. The Man-dan, Mr Henrique Leitao,
Fung said the captain had beer Wong Chang, Chin Kwal, Chan Wong Chul, Wo Wing-yuch. arrested and detained by Bang- kok police a few days after the Bing-chon, Man Tim, and Fung.
hip docked in Bangkok in September, 1956.
Pleaded Guilty To Advertising Charges, But Dismissed
Central Magistrate Mr I. T. Morris this morning dismissed two men who pleaded guilty to in- serting advertisements in a newspaper, pur porting to show that a product known as "Apiderm" was efficacious in treating human
ing.
cancer.
Imprisoned
On the same day the chlet officer and chief engineer had been arrested,
The chief officer had been im- prisoned for 10 days, he said.
Fung admitted the officers were arrested over the illegal smuggling
to of bumigrants Bangkok.
Mr Winter: Is that why the Sonia was detained in Bangkok?
Fung: No.
dated September 14 he had said the crew had confessed to the muggling so the ship would be "But I did not confess, nor did solch any confession,"
Fung admitted that in a mellor
released.
I sign Fung
did not
The defendants were D, Y. Lee peared for the defendants sald and Y. Yao, co-partness of in migation that similar ad-
Не said he had called on the Allied Advertising Agency vertisements, placed by the Leitao when he returned to situated at 615 Man Yee Build-agents, had appeared in the Hongkong in 1957 and had told June 2, 3 and 4 editions of the him what had happened. But Morning Post, After this he be dented telling him he had Superintendent J. W. Broweth, gald bis clients had been asked signed a confession. who prosecuted said that the lo handle the insertion of the Mr Winter: Why
had inserted the advertisements, He said they the ship snil?" agents of the product-Dennis and Co., Ltd., which appeared in the July 20 and July 21 editions of the South China Morning Post. Co-operated
Drugs To HKdvertisements on behalf of the d no guilty knowledge with Fung: "It could not fall in
At a brief ceremony held in the German Consulate- General this morning, the Consul-General, Dr Otto
Superintendent. Browett sald Brautigam, on behalf of at the defendants had, merely the German pharmaceuti-bondled the advertisement on cal industry, handed over behalf of the agents, who had beers dealt with, and to the Hongkong Govern-already
gave directions to the Morning ment drugs to the appro Peet, who trud also broen dealt ximate value of $10,000. withi
[
respect to placing the adver- the absence of the captain and
the officers."
tlements.
The magistrato dismissed the
Fung said the captain was two men under section 35 of detained by Thai police for 84 the magistralie's, ordinance.
days.
Housebreaking
The Habit
"I understand this is the habit of That authorities," he said, "They detain people tor 84 days off suspicion before pre- ferring charges."
Thieves broke into No.. Bo Conduit Road, 1st floor, between tain had confessed to That
Funk later said that the cap- 1 pm. and 5 p.m. yesterday police to carrying illegal im. end stole transistor, radio,
'imigrants. jewellery · and cash - to a total
These drugs are a contribua-
Ho also said both defendurf.a tion by the German Industry to Hongkong in the World Refugee and operated with the pole value of $850.
and given them every auslätance Year. *TELIN' DA 221M JEGLÁTENES ZRAVENEĀRI 'FOY They were ecopted by the inquire into the case and. they ha apologised for THE POLYKSTAN · FINEN, MADZ TMPERIAL Director of Medical and Health that CHEMICAL INDUSTUKS
Loxon. Services, De D. J. M. Modicenzie, having broken the law."
en behaff of the Hongkong Gov-- kurument.
My
LIMITED,
Mr Store and
THE
N October 18 the Govs--
ernor, Sir William Peel,
will lay the foundation stone of the new headquarters of
the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.
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