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ABOVE: A graceful display at the Schools Third Festival of Sport held at the Hongkong Stadium. display is by pupils of the Tung Wah Group of Hospitals Primary School.
"wol- reception Mr F. E. Salvation
LEFT: Soon at come back" for Col. and Jewkes of the Army at the European YMCA recently (1-r) - Rev. and Mrs L. Stumpf and Col. Jawkes.
RIGHT: The well-known Wall Street stockbroker, Mr W. Hawthorn, seen with his wito shortly bofore they left
for
Sydney by Cathay Paci- tic Airways after a visit to the Colony.
ABOVE: Seen of the Hongkong Chinese Reform Club Women's Day celebrations at the Kum Ling Restaurant recently (I-r) Miss T. S. Young, Miss C. C. Lam, Miss S. N. Cho and Miss K. F. Chan.
Gold
imports
top $300m
of
Hongkong imported 1,449,948 ounces gold volued at $302,- - 161,811 in 1959, a re- cord for the last four
years.
This compared with 1,234,203 ounces valued at $257,880,730 m 1058.
Most of the gold came from America vin Holland, constitut- ing 700,037 ounces (HK$157,251,- 600) mure than 50 per cent of Hongkong's total import last year.
Ounces
at
This drill
ABOVE: Seen at the dinner for Mr Manfred Peltzer
at the Sky Restaurant recently (l-r)
Mr Peltzor and Mr K. Caudron.
Witness unable to recognise accused
man
A 66-year-old fisherman who was struck on the
Mr U. Rotho,
Classes for Pools employees
head by a man and lost consciousness told Cen-Asian Football Pools will
tral Magistrate Mr T. L. Yang this morning that "it was too dark" on the night in ques- tion and he could not identify the accused.
Iz Het, living in an un- numbered hut int Ma Wan WHA Chung Village, Lantao, testifying
the
'n
at
continuedi c mumittal proceedings against young garment factory worker who is alleged to have murgered a 53-year-old wołnie and winded her brother in Lantro.
begin special classes to train its employees, Mr A. P. Moore, managing- director of the organisa- tion said this morning. his sister's As he entered house, Leung rald, he saw
classes will Tentatively the corner. leaning against o man
begin in early July in order to The man was small and he was
meet Asian Pools' plan of going In his underwear.
operation when the Leung said that it was too into Tuli
first league matches are played dark and he could not identify the man.
However, he touched in England on August 0. him and asked if he had struck his later.
"The clameS will be con- ducted by experta we have emn- ployed from England," Mr Moore said.
Class of 700
Seven
ABOVE:
Actor John Mills shows the insignia of the CBE with which he had just been invested by the Queen Mother at Buckingham Palace, to his wife Mary Hayley Bell, and children Hayley, 13, and Jonathan, 9.-Express Photo.
ABOVE: Parcelling up blankets at the Red Cross organisation's main London warehouse at Lowisham for shipping to the devastated island of Mauritius, ravaged by two cyclones in two months.-The Times Photo,
Used forged chop to get
paper
MAY BUILD TOY FACTORY IN HK
From the Filos
25
years AGO March, 1935 A which
HOPE that the new flats the Company was building in Bowen Road and that the rebuilding of property in Queen's Road Central would be the means of considerable increase in revenue in the near future was expressed by the Hon Mr J. J. Paterson, who pre- aided at the annual meeting of the Hongkong Land in- vestment Agency Co Ltd in Jardine Matheson's Board- room yesterday.
The Hon. Mr T. H. King, who succeeded Mr E. D. C. Wolfe as Inspector General of Police in the latter's retiro- mont recently is proceeding on Home Leave aboard the P and O liner Chitral on Satur day. During his absence, Mr in D. Burlingham will be command of the Force, ✩ 66TTIAWATHA", a choral
"H work representing a
new experiment by the Hongkong Philharmonic So- ciety was presented at the China Fleet Club Theatre last night with a technique and polish that single it out 18 one of the oustanding successes of their long line of productions.
His Excellency the Goverthor and Lady Peel were among the first nighters and A largu audience showed D thorough appreication of the Livo end balt hours of delightful music which constituted the pro- gramme.
At the anaval meeting, Chairman of the Bank of East Asia, Sir Shonson Chow, re- ported a very difficult year marked by uncertainty in the world monetary situation and limitation of scope for sound monetary advances. The gross profit had declined, he said, by $100,000.
F
AROM the SCM Post's 25
Years
Ago: "Tho Chinese mind moves in de- vious ways, as is proved by an incident which took placo on Sunday. A man hailed a ricksha at the Western Mar- kot, having in his possession. a heavy covered far.
"Getting as far as the Cen- tral Market he slighted, order- inst the
Ficksha man to wait. As the man did not return for
four hours the ricksha coolie, who deserves credit for his
An English toy manufacturer who arrived in patience, reported at the Cen- Hongkong this morning plans to build a examination of the contents of factory in the Far East.
1
39-year-old printing worker this morning at Control Court admitted using a forged chop to'
He is Me Raymond Fuller of wherever he set up his factory obtain $2,009 worth of London, who arrived by PAA and most of the products would
from two paper this morning.
poper
companies botyoan Mr Fuller who was in' Hong-
August fast year March this your.
and
繁
Ko
for
kung last year said that at this stage "the site would be either Hongkong or Tokyo."
Mr
Novelty
Талк Man-chlu, of 50 Shing Street, third Boor, plend- ed. guilty to three counts of ob tatning goods by false pretencés
Fuller who also has and was sentenced to Jail
Swilriand ictory in four months by Mr Derek Cons. small
Enid that the line of toys would Torg also pleaded guilty to a mainly be novelty. charge of possession of a forged four
die and
to sentenced
He added that he has viewed months, to be served concurrent- neversi siten in both Hongkong ly with the first sentence,
yot
سران
Twenty-nine charges of Italning goods by false pretences were taken into consideration
CHOP FOUND
Inap. D. G. MeNefl, prosecut-
to the Police
nurk Toks but has not found the one he wants.
Mr Fuller said that he would Inbour employ mainly local
Police alarm
on the end of a stick
Accused is Tang Lo-hang,
Groaning nilas Chan Wing-chit. li is
leged to have killed Leung Lamg mid he heard ils sic. be ter groaning upstairs. As Mul-chal and wounded Leung The second biggest supplier fret in a Wen Chung Village, was about to go to his alter
Britain which provided Lantno, on the early hours of Way
he was knocked unconscious. Hongkong with 250,807 ounces January 31.
"When I regained conscious- ($53,114,500) In 1959,
nem". Leung sald, "I was in a Rotired to bod
experts are to spending, sald the offences were dis- The rest
WHA from Soutti
boat going to Tai O with my
Ave years in Hongkong head- covered when defendant's em- Africa (249,167
Leung Hel testified that he wife and some villagers."
ing various departments within ployer, L Hin-kwong, proprie- $51,812,000), Austraila (110,201 lived with his wife, Kwok Thi-
He was taken to Queen Mary | the framework of the Pools or for of the Yee Lee Printing- unet at $24,010,950), Cada kairs, to Ma Wan Chung Village, Hospital and was discharged on gavinam
on well as train Press, reported tuhces
nt Lantau. He sald he knew the February 0. valurd (84.523
China
locally employed personnel for that Tang had obtained a cer Leung told the Magistrate that responsible posts. $13.230,300), Mainland
woman Tang You-kam (last
inte amount of Swedish paper valund Juncos (0,431
twitness) who
from the Chung Wah Paper Co.. since his discharge from hospi was living in $1,350,477) and
Switzerland stuur house about 10 yarris from tal he felt great pains in the Mr Moore estimated that and the Yue Fook Paper Co., (2,502
London, Mar. 9. na hut. His sister, Leung Mul- | bead every day,
around 700 persons will attend with a forged chop beating the chal, was living in another hut He added that he used to be three training clansch,
name of a company.
A London film yesterday on- $570,984).
close by.
In "very good health"! but now
noumerd development of A The Police
found the forged nightwatchman's stick equipped recruit Leung said he and his wife he was very imcomfortable and The Poole plan to retired to bed about B or p.m. could not even speak clearly.
with a bullon-controlled police mens of thein ataft members chop in defendant's house. Asked if he could identify the from anonget new graduates of January 30, At about 2 or
A check at the two paper com- | alarm. man, Leung replied: "I do not
various schoola nzid colleges fri | panies revealed 32 forged orders, Defendant aakt he had walet know the man in the dock."
the Colony. Izet. Int. J. Fatim in promerul- Ing
Accused le not legally represented, Stearing is continuing.
ounces valued
Mr Ying Ngal-ling, Chair- ma of the Chinese Gold Anal Siilver Exelinrigs ociety of Benglong, told the Chion Mail this inorning that about 50 per cent of the gold ingents when mele inter armreste for me locally, The Też wns for: ex- port.
3 a.m., Tang Yau-kam knocked prd andet him to go over quick- by pen "int Benfi (amil wudlko) because she seemed to be dream- | ing.
In one easy awing, the firm The paper to aetionery shops, raid, p waleliman con hit a So far, bearly 1,000 people| Insp. McNeill rakt 18 teams ut} prowler over the head And have applied for jobs,
svmunion pollee,-UPI. paper were recovered.
be for export.
tral Police Station, where an
the jar was made,
"It was found to contain rond metal and water, Ono would hardly imagine such a strick simply to beat a rickshaw coolla cut of his fare.”
This funny world
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