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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1959.
Sonia Stopped Twice Between HK & Bangkok SOPHIE'S OFF Quartermaster's Gaming
TO AMERICA Disclosure To
Francisco.
Two year old Sophie Hugueno! left yesterday with her mother on the s President Hoover for a holl. day cruise San Callfornia,
With her mother. Sophie York will then fly to New where
will she
meet her father. Str G. Huparnal. Manager. 1. Hendon & C (HK) Ltd.
Mr Huguenot Is Hying across the Pacille an Thursday to take up managerial duties for the company in New York.
The
shows Sophle photo saying goodbye on board the
8 President Hoover.
Supreme Court
A former plaintiffs who had withdrawn his claim against the my Sonia for arrears of wages testified this morning that the Sonia had carried a number of Chiu Chau
House
Keeper Fined
people on its two trips from Hongkong Na Sze, 35, hawker, of 1 To to Bangkok in 1956.
bad also received
The man, Yeung Tak, a quartermaster of the ship. said he received $100 as bonus from the char- terer, the Yick Yuen Shipping Co., on com- pletion of the first trip, and he expected to receive another bonus on the second trip. Yeung, a subpoena witness members ested by the Defence, Is testi- bonus, he added.
The ship left Hongkong agai fying in claim by eight former
for $32,000 in on August 13. 1056 and stopped cw members
On this plus fores from a Men Shan Islands unpaid wages
ocension, 30 people boarded the Baper in Hongkong gami
Mr ship and were transferred to the Sonia and its owner,
lwo Ashing junks when the Bentique Leitao,
Sonin was about 200 miles oft Bangkok,
Mr Leito counterrinimed $92,000, which he alleged he had Jos through not being able to churter the ship while i was detuned for two years at Bang-
Lok
The ease is being beard in the Supcomi Court before Mr
vitev A. D. Scholes,
Disembarked
Yeung testified that the ship left Hongkong in July, 1958, and anchored of the Man Shen Islands about four or five miles south of Macao. On the follow- ing morning, about 30 or 40 of Chiu people, mostly natives Chat, boarded the ship.
The sulp
Jor then sailed B: ngkok and stopped about 100 miles from the Thai capital, There, the people dirembarked and were transterred into TWO ishing junks, Yeung said.
When the Sonda returned to Hongkong. -Yeung said, he was called to the dining room and SIDO bonus from Alyen
Yuen
crew
Was Yick
Co Other
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Asked if he knew who thear people were, Yeung replied in the negative, adding that he was only a junior crew member,
He said he would expret o reesive bonus for the second rip as he had received car on the Ar trip.
into the
"When the Senta arrived in Bangkok, the Thai aphorities suspected smuggling at persone courdry orld thry arrested the captain, the chief ice and the chief engineer," Young went on
The
KIEW WUS
de uined u board and was questioned. He said the crew had also sold are cilen bezed the inga
food allowance. shup for their Hrhure was 43sul 100 Bahts, Eut at that was sufficient for Thin. he had also pawned or
sold his belongings.
Hearing & ctrlnicy.
The plaintiffs are represented by Mr Victor Gitions, instructed by Mr J.-Duvis of Meri Brutton and Co.
Mr Leiten is represented by Mr W. S. Water, matructed by Mr Victor Lam. of Stewart and Co.
Pacific Festival
Guests On Way Home
Five girls from Southeast Asian countries who were guests mi the Pacific Festival which .concluded in San Francisco recently, arrived ber by Pa American (his morning for a short stopover before leaving for their respective homes.
Wan Lane, ground floor, Shaukiwan, was fined $300 by Mr T. L. Yang at Central Magistracy this morning when he pleaded guilty to keeping a com- mon gaming house.
Twenty-six other men, most-
ly workers, who admitted play- ing is a common gaming houss, were also fined, Their ne ranged from $30 to $50.
Sub-inspector Ꭲ . Y. Yip, prosecuting, said the police raid- ed the ground floor of 100 Main Street, East, Shauldwin, at 11 pam, yesterday and found defendants playing shop sham choung or pi kau,
the
Client Refused
To Pay For
Another
Sheaffer's
ACHIEVEMENT
The popularly priced
.4
"Imperial."was SHEAFFER'S, cylindrical
Gold Polet and modern touch down fing
Home AVAILABLE HOW AT ALL, LEADING STONES WOMAN
K.
tir Yap (left), Miss Wright, Dr Mackenzie, Mr
Porter, R. E.
Mina So Ka-iat and Miss Chung Yla-mui seen at the Mental Hospital sale of work this morning. China Mail Photo.
Bargains At
Inferior Goods Hospital Sale
THE public examination of two brothers, Mr Dolls cradles, soft loys ami
2. Y. Wu, and Mr George Wu, partners in the Gin Nih Weaving Factory, concluded this morning 3157.90 which was seized on the before Mr Justice J. R. Gregg in the Bankruptcy
Mr Yang confiscated the
tables during the raid.
WOMAN'S
FACE
SLASHED
A Chinese man slashed the face of a Chinese woman with
razor blade in Chung On Street near Market Street. Tsun Wan, at 3.45 p.m. yesterday.
The The man was arrested.
sent to Kowloon woman WAS Hospital for treatment.
Court.
The case was adjourned to November 5, for: reading and signing of the depositions.
Earlier, Mr George Wu was questioned by Mr T. C. Chun for the Official Receiver He id that hic factory rented two sizing (starching) machines from private
Individuals who had bought them. The sizing depart- the separate from meat was weaving factory, but he did not know why their accounts were Incorporated in the books of the Petory.
Mr Wu sald that all his factory paid was a monthly rent denied for the machines. He that the machine owners were paid dividends from the factory, Mr Chan then disclosed that Wu's wife was one of the owners The attack occurred while the of the machines and that she dividends woman, Chen Lai-yin, 20, was had received
Wu ex- Mr walking home with her hus-from the factory. band, Chow Kwong-sin, 25. plained that he did not know but much about the secounts, there was nothing to prevent the machine owners taking a divi- dend out of their own secount I they made money from the hi- iing..
Chen was + textile worker while Chow, a cafe stall holder near the entrance of the factory where she worked.
TWO KILLED
IN TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS
An old woman and a 15-year-
accidents yesterday.
$3,750
Denial
I also agreed that another of the owners of the machines was his sister-in-law, Mrs Z. Y. Wu, but he denied know- Ing the name Yu Kee. Mr Chan: "Why are there so many of these letitious names, Ming Kee, Yu Kee and Yuu Kec in the account books of your factory? What is the purpose behind 17
"I cannot tell you Bắt Wai
because it is not my depart
The girls are, Misses, Kartini old boy were killed in trafle ment." Mancopo of Indonesia, Zalton Abdullah of Singapore, Siliko Sepol of Thailand. Susan Roces of the Philippines and Aye Aye
Than of Burma.
Travelling with them wes Miss A. Ross, of the U.S.A., Harper who magazine correspondent, WDS commentator at the Festival.
The girls took part in Fashion displays of latest cortunes and dresses during the festival and later in Honolulu. Whilst pass- ing through Japan 111 their homeward trip. they gave a fashion show la Tokyo to help raise funds for the recent flood victims of Typhoon Vera.
in
Miss Ross said. the show Japan was a great success but had no idea how much money was collected.
Music
Training
Centre Concerl
The Music Training Centre for the Blind will be giving their second anniversary concert this Friday at 8.30 p.m. is the Loke Yew Hall.
knocked down by a bus in Catchick Street, Kennedy Town, at about 5 p.m.
Mr Chan: "I put it to you that these names were used to conccal excessive drawings
The woman, Luk Shui-hing. aged 00, who lived at No. 19. North Street, third floor, was the partners and their wives."
Mr Wu: "I do not know be
know these cause I do not names"
Mr Chan: "If I told you The boy, Fung Kai-leung, of your
wife's account in the Hut No. 27, Po Man
was under Street, weaving factory Shaukiwan sustained fatal You Kee, would you agree?" Injuries when he was struck by Mr Wu: "Yes, I know that. tim in Shaukiwan Road, She deposited money in the ncar Nam On Lane, at about weaving factory and she has a 5.30 p.m.
Japanese Composer In Colony
Mr Ryolchi
the
Harttori, Japanese composer who wrote the famous
"China Rong. and many Night,"
equally well-known
about Notes China In the 1930's, arrived here by JAL this morning- for abort visit,
share in the sizing machines."; Wy denied that the factory paid out any money for the siz- ing machines. He said the siz- ing was a separate business but he did not know why' they did at have suÇO:W), ZEDDUN 5,
Small Scale
Explaining the failure of
A
that at the end of the summer of 1955, the bank refused to re- new credit and the factory had to slep operations.
"It the bank could have
From the Files
25
years -AGO-
HONG will learn with
[ONGKONG sporting cir-
deep
death
regret of the at the early age
of 24, of Mr Hector Maria Remedios, interport swim- mer, water polo
carsman and novico jockey.
player, promising
He had been piling for some months, and finally passed away nt the St Paul's Hospital at 1.30 p.m. yesterday.
Son of Mr P. M. Remedios of Dodwell and Co, Canton, deerased
was educated ot St Joseph's College and up to the time he was taken B he had... been employed by Mesara Jar- dine Matheson & Co.
Provided the necessary funds are forthcoming, a new Netherale Hospital will be erected in Bonham Road the site left vacant by the demolition of the old Hus- pital.
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The zam of $200,000 is re- quired for the scheme, and so far about $92,000 are in hand or promised.
being
Special efforts are
small rattan baskets all at eighty couls each, were among the outstanding bargains atį made during the winter to the exhibition and Bale
increase the building fund, handicrafts made by mental patienta at the Mental hospital, which opened this morning.
Dr D. J. M. Mackenzie, Direc-
☆ ☆ ☆ ALTHOUGH
no official announcement has yet vices, and Mis Mackenzie open-itinerary of the royal honey. tor of Medical and Health Ser-been muide regarding the
there is a strong
that
od the exhibition at 10 a.m. and
were shown around by Dr P. M. moon, Yap, Medical
Prince Superintendent; likelihood Matron I. Szckely: Mis; Patine | George and Princess Marina backed us up for another threRoss and Miss Kathleen Wright, will make a cruise that will
we could months back every penny
This was must (1)- months. fortunate," Wu told the court.
have paid
R. within exccupational therapists. Mr
Mr include Hongkong. Porter, chief male nurse. Yu Chuen-kwan and Mr Ho Chak-lam, handicraft, instruc- tors, were presented by the Matrio.
Overheads High
Fle Mald thal overheads were bigh and they had to pay high Interest on a monthly Easls. Mr Chan naked whe- ther they could not have re- duced overheads by drawing lees salary for the partners and their wives. He said they
saved could have
$100,000 this way.
Wu replied that he did not know things were so bad and he thought he had a right to draw $3,000 for the work he did. He called himself
UD
ü
"bagus partner." He agreed that one of the reasons why the South African customer refused to pay him was that 1he
cloth was not
fu standard. He added that the moin reason was that the market bad dropped by 20 per cent. He agreed that Some of his cloth might not be up to the very strict standard in South Africa.
Arked what he was doing for aving now, Wu reedled am living on my wife." He said she was working for her brother-in-law, John Wc a share broker and she received commission for selling Ameri shores. He declared that he had disclosed all his assets to the Omrial Receiver and had hidden nothing.
Sold Goods
Cross-examined by Mr Y. IL Chan, representing Mlax Lin Tin-wu, Wu denied that: he had any interest in A family business, Tung Yick Cotton mills of Shanghai, . He Baid #t ODA time 40 one would trust us," zo he had to selt ready-made goods to the United Company who paid the money directly to the yarn suppliers before he could get any yarn for his looms.
the factory, he said they Questioned about Taut Choy began on a very small scale Sing who had coramitled bat they yut in more guide, Wu said that he was a machines to deere RDE the family friend and he heard overhead, When they had a that Tsub had financial dealings big order from South Africa with his brother.
Increase their they had la looms to 360 and business wis
very Drosperous then.
But work was delayed be- cause the ·October 10 lots in 1958 prevented them from In- stelling all the looms..
Picket
Washington, Oct. 13.
An operating engineers union
This Concert will be under the patronage of Lady Bastyan. The concert will include 'songs ted muate by blizi puaklo,
He was met by Mr Yao Ming, Later they had another big local has found a way to pickot The concert will be repeated a well-known writer of modern ander from South Africa for a flam using: ren-unen__lobour at Queen Elizabeth School. Chinese music and songs, who i 5.600,000, yards of cotton cloth. on a bridge across the Washing Kowloon on October 18, ut 8.30 once studied under Mr Harttori. "Unfortunately these clients did lon Channel.
nol pay us and we were latt Business-representative R. 'D. Tickets can be obtained from Whilst in the Colony, Mr with the goods end had io sell Bailey and local inember Bill
will Trang Fook Plano Co, Hong-Harttori
cxplore the them at a cheaper orice.”
Bowen are sailing back, and kong, Tom Lee Plano Co., Kow- possibility of arranging a con- Waid they had only made forth alongside, the project in cert of his wories here, at some 500,000 yards, but he estimated a Bowen's 34-doct cabin cruiser -- Tel. 21-157 loon and Hongkong Tourist A-
svelation, Star Forry Fler.
fulure date.
loss of $500,000. He continued, UPI."
Paquerettes
16 Des Voeux Road, C.
p.m.
A Daily Mail report states that the royal couple will visit the East.
JL is recalied that Prince George was stationed in Hong- A number of ste including kong in 1025-26 when he was
Principal B. Schofield, Mis
Bickford, Maron, Mr B. Medical Department Secretary, and Mrs Bickford were among the early shoppers.
ADMIRED
Beautiful tape: try cerens, we rugs, patchwork quilts, embroideries, handmade toys,
zuddi paintings plastic garden furniture were among the items greatly admired.
On exhibit were a series of five paintings by a brillant alchitectural student suffering completed from schizophrenia during various stages of hls trealment.
The
donc
carly paintings while he was опа course of insulin, were bizarre in design and 2010-rcdhnated, but as the medical condition of the artist Improved, the work progressed in concentrated detail and with
plendid results.
The sole continues throughout the day until á p.m.
altached as sub-Lieutenant in the HMS Howkins, flagship of China Station.
During his stay in the Colony, the Prince took every oppor- Itualty of entering into the focial life and quickly made himself a favourite,
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Shanghai golfers hopelessly
the outclassed Hongkong in Interport Golf match played this afternoon at Shanghai, The hosts won all air singles and the competition. J. W.
Harrison beat F. A. Pearce, six and five. A. R. Blinko beat: A. E. Lissaman, five and four, J. B. Lagan beat D. S. Edward five and three. T. S. M. Ter- race beat E. J. R. Mitchell six and four, C, O. Cumming beat A. T. Lay seven and five, W. II. C. Huggett beat P. H. Scoones, one up. Hugget who was four down at the four- teenth hole played magnificent golf to win the last five holes.
This Funny World
Clare Bin Kastran
“Do you really like me, Sue, or do you just come and
* stay' with me because my Mother pays you?”.
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