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HUSKS Sequel To Catapult Accident 25
FOUND IN HONGKONG TOY Walsh Conspiracy Trial GODOWN
of
A total of 2,639 lbs. of crushed poppy husks con- taining about .47% morphine were found in: two godowns and seized by the Deportment of Commerce and Industry on November 7,
This
morning ot Central Magistracy, the
MAKERS' CANTONESE
SAFETY MOVE TUTOR TERMED
Hongkong plastic toy manufacturers have taken greater precautions to make their toys safer since a plastic catapult snapped and blinded ai boy in one eye in England.
husks The Chairman of the Hongkong Plastic Manufac- turers' Association, Mr S. K. Young, said this to the China Mail this morning.
were ordered to be forfeit- ed by Mr T. L. Yong on application by Revenue Inspector K. K. Leung,.
The first lot of husks con- tained in 27 bags weigh- ing 2,294 lbs., was found in Godown 27E of the HK and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd.
The second lot of six bags weighing 345 lbs., was found at the Yung Zang Industrial Co. Godown of 23 Ko Shing Street,
New Qantas
Services
To Australia
A Government spokesman enid the authorities had warned i the assoclution in August this year that the plastle eatsprakk | Fhaft tended lo snap and serious accident could result.
No Protest
no
A1
has
But so far
protest been received by the authorities from
the pokesman nbroad, Fam December 1, Qantas i sand. will operate alt services 12- the Irten Hongkong, Japan, Philippines and Australia with Lockheed International Electras, There will be three services a week from Hongkong
Guided Missile Saney, departing on Wednes-Playing
A
ac-
The Hongkong Government association the waralog.
as a result of the came
in which 7-year-old ellent Nigel Godley of London was to blinded in the left eye while
with
Hongkong- days, Fridays and Saturdays made catapult.
awarded British court and passengers will be able to arrive in Sydney only 15 hours Nigel £2,500 damages plus costa Lagainst the inporters of the ative leaving Hongkong.
catapult, The United States submarine Quafus will also operate wo! The Plastic Manufacturera Electra services Association Chalman said that Barbero, which carries Regulus' iernational
diers from Hongkong Hongkong quided missiles, left port this weekly
plastic ios manu- Tuesdays and morning after a five days' stay to Tokyo on
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'DISHONEST'
Mr Simon Li, Crown Counsel, continued the cross- examination of a hostile witness, Mr Y. L. Liu, at Victoria District Court this morning, in the 11th day of the trial of a Police Sub-Inspector, Francis Adrian Walsh, 30, his wife, Irene Sheila, 20, and Lily Lee, 40 on charges of con- spiracy.
NORTHWEST
ORDER CLARIFIED
con-
Mr Liu, a Cantoners and Man- clain teacher, was treated us a hostile witness yesterday by Crown Counsel, following flicting evidence given in court, and that given by him in a writ- ten statement on September 2.
In the statement witness had
had zald Subminspccior Walsh
to speak Cantonese been able
Arly fluently, but in court had sald he was very ordinary and modicere.
Good Fluency
JOBLESS MAN TELLS TRIBUNAL HE LIVES OFF COMPENSATION
A man fold a Tenancy Tribunal today, that he had been un- employed for the last four years and was living off the $17,000 compensation awarded him when his previous premises had been demolished.
He was Chan Sau-ling, occupant of an upper bunk at 73
Fak Lung Terrace,
He said he had been a business man but when his premises were demolished he received $17,000. He was living on
this because he had not been able to get work since. Lee Met-koo, another occupant of the house next door, is The principal tenant of the ground floor, out of which she makes $52 profit.
She lives in the cubicle with her husband and five children trem 14 to five years of age and as her husband has been unemployed for ten years she goes out as a baby-sitter. .carning thereby $100 a month.
Exemption for 71-77 Fuk Lung Terrace is sought by Mr Li Chi-hang, Mrs Leung Blu-chan and Mr Law Yul to make way for a nine-storey teremení block with 4 shope on the ground floor, lo cost $360,000.
The Tribunal consists of Mr J. E, Dargan (president), Me
II. Sidbury and Mr Lee Ming.
Government
Appointments Gazetted
years AGO.
November 1934
1008
A A1172 of $5,651 realized on Saturday by the street sale of roses for the funds of the St Vincent de Paul, a well known Catholic This Charity organisation. aum excrede last year's figurea by about $100.
MRS James Ralston, wife of
the headmaster of the Cen- tral British School, opened the bazaar and garden fete in aid of Dr Bernado's Homes, which, was Held In the school grounds at Kowloon on Saturday.
The bazaar raised $971. The articles which were left over
after the prizes had been distri buted were auctioned by Mr L. E Lammeri of Lammert Brothers.
✩ ✩
Professor W. J. Gerrard,
the Dean of
Faculty of the Hongkong University,
Go Ahead For Medicine at
returned
from
Last Stages Of Home leave on Saturday. fle
Reclamation
is staying at present at Hongkong Hotel.
✩ 4 4
the
Airways
The two remaining stages of DAN AMERICAN
Corporation has announced the Central Reclamation project that it has ordered four glant and west of the Jubilee Sikorsky trans-oceanic Clipper PiT amphibian air-boats for expert-
cast Street Vehicular Ferry
were authorised by the mental air transport, purposes today the Governor-in-Council this morn-
including the projected trong appointments, ing.
Parifie sctvice. This four machines which are capable of
million gold
The U.S. Civil Aeronautics Board has not denied
The Government Gazette In court this morning, Crown) Northwest Airlines
the Counsel submitted that Mr Liu
announced following right to ly between the knew very well that Sub-Inspec- U.S. and Hongkong butter Walsh could speak Cantonese
promotions, transfers and These two undertakings' com- postings. has stopped it from start- very flucntly.
plete the reclamation scheme carrying over 20 passengers, will Counsel said he would call a ing the non-stop Tokyo- member of the Government ex-Director of Public Works, to act Hongkong Island,
Mr H. W. Forsyth, Deputy for the Central District of cost one Hongkong service im- Lamining board fer Cantonese, mediately.
New
who would confirm that to pass the fourth grade of oral Cad-
and
The two areas cover about 13 peres and seven acres of Crown foreshore and reabed respec- tively.
The
which reclamations, form part of the area which is being considered by the Town Planning Board, will provide valuable land for development
as Director of Public Works,
Mr Peter Bishop to be Cadet Mr Paul L. Benscoter. North- tonese, which Walsh had done, Officer, Class II, and Assistant
Secretary, Colonial Secretariat west's Vice-President, Orient one required a good fluency in Mr R. M. Hetherington to be Region, clarifying the point at a
the language.
Counset: put it to you, MrDeputy Commissioner of Labour press conference this morning.
Commissioner of Deputy dishonest you are a large raid Board look the step because Llu, that
Mines: Mr D. M. Sellers consed man in your evidence. You of the Insufficient traffic
to act as Deputy Commissioner between the two places.
came forward to this court so
of Labour and Deputy Commis- The action taken by the Board
that your could give some unsoner of Mines. In the called for and unsolicited
purposes. Mr J. F. Ferrier ceased to act yesterday was purely publie interest of all the three assistance to the first accused, as Senior Superintendent
Walsh." nations U.K., Japan and U.S.
Police; Mr P. J. Clancy, and Mr --which have air services be-
Mr Liu: "I don't agree, I 1. G. Lloyd to be Assistant tween Tokyo and Hongkong, he
have not seen the first accused Superintendents of Police. suid.
We have not Mr Ambrose Tan Chin-tong for a long time.
to be Education Officer. Delendor Cunsel, Mr Patrick
Act 1. R. Lee to Yu asked wines if he pre- Assistant Government Printer ciated that he was not there to
T. N. Leigh-Bennett help either the Crown or the presumed duty as Senior Trade cused, but just to tell what he Omeer, Commerce and Industry
"Besides, most of the exports are handled by big local ex- porters who invariably send re- presentatives over to the factory in inspect and examine the Gods before packing," he added. In some cases, big importers
examine
introduction of jet services rand representatives to Hong-bas deubled the service capacity ceme together."
as compared with former piston engined service between the two places, he explained
kung to inspect and quality before ordering large shipments, said a senior execu- tive of a big plastig manufacturer in Hongkong.
An Accident Both officials sald Hongkong manufacturers had been taking extraordinary precautions to make Hongkong plastic toys perfectly safe.
"One thing we cannut do much about is an accident," they srld. "An accident beyond the manufacturers' control may hap- pen to any industrial product.
"For instance if the buyer of a brand new car rammed his vehicle into a tree on the road- side and get himself injured, surely he could not blame the car manufacturer."
CONSULAR OFFICIAL LEAVES HK
Mr J. Revilliod, Consul in charge of the Swiss Consulate here, left in the my Asia this 10 take morning for Colombo
The the post as head of legation there.
ג!!1
Mr Revilliod Wus First Secretary in the Embassy in Peking.
fonnerly Swiss
six
Still Able
"In the past six years, the increase of traffic between Tokyo and Hongkong has been pl the rate of 23 percent per year," zald Mr Benscoler.
"If the rate continues at 20 to 25 percent between the two places, we will be able to start the non-stop service..
"It should be noted however that Northwest has been designated by the US. Govern ment as the oir carrier to serve Hongkong from the
knew.
Helping No One
Mr Liuï "I help no une; neither
Expartment.
D
35
The confirmation of Mr J. C. Kadneld, school master,
and
Mias M. G. Connolly, Nursing Sister, to the permanent, and
the Crown nor the defence." pensionable establishment has
The three necused have denied
been approved,
a charge of conspiring to solicit added. payments fraia Chan Ping-kwit and Chow Chun-kwong ng a re- ward for sub-inspector Wat is forbearing to take action against the Tat Kee Co, gambling club co-in North Point. terminals, Seattle-Portland, and LAN has also piceded not that appropriate notification has guilty to another charge of re- been led by the U.S. State colving $2,000 on August 18 DE Department with H.M's Gov- reward for Walsh forbearing to ernment in London on Novem- carry out his duties towards the
club,
ber 2.
The Board has now decided that it would be more desirable for Northwest to temporarily Serve the Japan-Hongkong market on other than a non- stop basis, which means fights via Taipel or Okinawa or both." This, he said, will start some- time in January, about 30 to 45 days later.
Nine Die In Accidents
Nine people died and 560 were injured in industrial and occupational accidents in Octo-
He came to Hongkong monilis go to take charge of the consulate here until the new Consul-General, Mozsuz, arrived on Wednesday, ber.
Mr
Juelen
The hearing before Judge T. Creedan continues.
Cemetery Order
The Chairman of the Urban Council has ordered the removal of bodles or the remains of bodies from graves or urns in a number of cemeteries in the Colony, the Government Gazelle notified today.
The cemeteries affected are the Wo Hop Shek Cemetery at Fan Ling Sandy Ridge (Úrn) Cemetery
and Sandy Ridge Cemetery ul Lu Wu. and Prison Cemetery at Stanley.
Orchestra Leaves In A Red
Cloud Of Mystery
By THE CHINA MAIL AIRPORT REPORTER
One hundred and twenty mem- bers of the Czechoslovakian Symphony Orchestra who have been on a concert tour of China, left Hongkong to- day in a red cloud of mystery. Although many of them could
speak
good English they sverned only to remember their native tongue when a China Mall reporter.confront- ed them this morning, The orchestra has been on
round-the-world goodwill four and they left today for India.
The orchestra performed Ave
concerta in China. Despite severni attempts by the China Mall to interview them their stock replies were "Seo the manager" or "Can't speak English."
When asked where the manager
WOW,
of them repiled that he was in tow
פלוס
shortly before the departure still
the Gazette
EIGHTEEN DIE IN TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS
Eighteen people died in traffic accidenta in October. There were 634 traffic accidents resulting in 678 casualties.
or thest, 102 were serious injuries and 559
minor injuries.
A total of 218 occurred in Hongkong. 329 in Kow- loon and 89 in the New
Territories.
The total number of so- January to eldents from October was 5,192, result- ing in 5.774 esmunities, in- cluding 145 fatalities and 1,009 serious injuries. ~·
Driver Robbed
A taxi driver was robbed of $25 by two Europeans in Canal Road, Wanchai shortly after one o'clock this morning. The two men had boarded the taxi in Lockhart Road,
Two Europeans were later de- tained for enquiries.
Dumping Ground
orchestra members couldn't pin down the where- abouts of their manager. And if there were any questions-
A portion of the released Fasked they reverted to the airport land at Kal Tax, now
plea of not speaking English.
known as San Po Kong, has For ton minutes bafora the
China Mail asked for an inter-bren od as a dumping ground, view, reporter observed This aren, comprising 38. soren, least four of them chatting to in to be levelled to facilitaté. Airport officials who were or future development and the
constriction of roads, ganizing luggage..
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