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Demanded $10,000 Goverment delivered to appointments Kowloon cafe
gazetted
Government
Gazette
notified today the follow- pro- ing appointments, motions, transfers and postings:
Chung Wai-ping, 24, was sentenced to five The years imprisonment by Mr Justice W. A. Blair-Kerr at the Criminal Sessions this morning, after he had pleaded guilty to uttering threatening letter act demanding $10,000.
This is a serious offence of, are told, you will make people blacknall
threatening shed tears," Artc letters, which
A carries maximum sentence of ste in- prisonment," His Lordship mald us he passed sentence.
Outlining the case, Mr D. N.
E. Rea, Crown Counsel, said that Mr Cheng Wing-chl, manu- ger of the Meyer Manufactur- y: Factory in Kowloon Clly Road, receive a fetter demand- mg $10,000 on February 1,
The etter had been signed "Cheung Yee," who called him- self the keaker of the Second Intermediate Unit, Counsel said "It is not known extelly what this means," he added,
"The letter said: "I have devil to gamble with my life ..if you tell the polier your tantly will certainly be killed"
Second Moon
Mr Rea sald the third letter Mr Cheng to have instructed the money delivered to the Lam Yown Cafe in Nathan Roud.
The felter then added:
there is any trouble again, you people will be responsible for the consequences,"
Posted letter
rc-
Mr Rea sold a factory
to the cafe presentative went
approached by and was
the accused. Two detectives Im mediately arrested him.
a statement Chung had aid he had been at the "hone of a Mr Sung Chin-ho, and hud seen him write the letter to the manager. Accused said he had posted the letter. The money
was to be shared between them.
Mr Ren said that a polite con- that the handwriting expert had The letter sinted money should be delivered to affirmed that the lettera had not cale Cockkoli on the second day been written by the accused,
uf Lise second moon.
Mr Heu said Mr
telling him
Cheng had
itt
later received a second letter that he did not
money wish tu oliver the per.on, someone else could de- liver it for him. He was instruct- ed to parcel the money up in newspapers, putting a piece of red paper on the top.
with the Aller consultations polive, one of the Meyer Factory employees took the money to the cafe. Police were watching ut
Manslaughter charge
A
13-year-old boy appeared Criminal Sessions before the this morning charged with the
to
Mr J. J. Cowperthwalte
16 Financial Secretary during the absence of Mr A. G. Clarke.
Peer Gynt-it
was terrific!
By JOHN LUFF
China Mail Drama critic
From the Filos
25
years -AGO
April, 1935
Last night, at the Loke Yew Hall, the Garrison Players, in presenting "Peer Gynt”, not only broke every record achieved by amateur pro-
ductions in this Colony, but set
so high a WORK on the erection standard that it is difficult to imagine it being for the new building
reached by any other amateur company.
Mr L L Stanton, Mr J. P. Potter and Mr J. T. Cooper
A "packed house" is not only to act Senior Land Surveyors;
a delightful phrase in profes- Mr A. II. Hogben and Mr B. D. Desal to
be löspectors of sional circles, but in amateur
also. Class I;
J. circles Mr B.
Only a few un- Works, Hadland to be Planning Offeer; occupied seats remained, and
these right at the very back. Mr Chan Nat-keong to act us
'Then follow three personal First Barbara triumphs-
Assistant Chief Engineer,
Mr Francis Wong Kam-chiu to be a Health Inspector of Schools; DIK Chan
Tal-ylu ceased to be a Health Inspector of Schools.
it lors.
Pools
chairman
to live in Colony
Leonetti arriving
Miss
Caroline
Leonetti, movie and TV star and Director of the Caroline Leonotti Madorn Women's Instituta of Hollywood will arrive tomorrow in the course of a For Eastern tour.
Miss Leonettl will investigote women's lito in the Far East.
Patronised by movie stars, her Institute in Hollywood had many years respon- training candidates took part in the Miss Universe Contest, held at Long Beach, Califorino.
for
Mr A. R. Moore, the Chuir- been for
man of Asian Football |sible Pools, Ltd., is scheduled Who to arrive in Hongkong to morrow to take up resid- ence horo.
Wes for
bo
many
Is
A
the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corp-
Some of her students were Lenchers ut the famed John oration in Hongkong has is the 'most Important scene
Mr Moore, who is the brother Power's school for modeia. upon which the play pivots. progressed so rapidly that
counterpart of John the sculptural work will A. P. Moore, Malagi Power's institute on the Now my spaco is used up, but
Director of the Pools, will
West Con- noi
superlatives.
shortly he able to be accompanied by his wife,
Coast, the Modern Women's gratulations!
Mr Mooro
Institute trains women in home Tonight at 8.15, two drums commenced.
economics, makeup and depuri- crítica Claire Blunden and This sphere of the work has years associated with the com ment.
(Park Charles Harvey.
will discuss been entrusted to the Shanghal pany of William Hill Lawrence, who has taken over a the play over Redifusion at 8.15m of W. W. Wagstaff (seulp-Lane) Ltd, of London Ho
ornamental plaster coming to Hongkong, to parti- ordinary little group of p.m, very
decorators, carvers in marble,cipate in the preparation for players; and with skilful adapta..
cement and the opening of "Asian Football tion of Ibsen's drams and with that can
Pools, Lid, here. Mr Lal Kee-leung to act as efforts of production Assistant Superintendent (New anly be imagined, presented the Territories),
Services Colony with the most outstand- Urban Department; Mr Chung Wing-ing production in its stage his- kwong 10 Act as Assistant tory. Superintendent (Hyglene); Mr Yeung Assistant Superintendent (Gen- Ne erat; Mr Mok Kwong-lu. Mr Wong Feng-ho Hong-yat to net as Chief Health Inspectors.
Кат-оп
to act ងទ
ard
Mr
Mr H. Tyler. Superintendent of Police. ceased to act US Senior Superintendent of Police on proceeding on leave; Mr
E. F. Grace io net os Senior Superintendent of Police;
Chapman
to act
Mr
üş
Assistant Superintendent
D. A.
Police,
to
Shiu-yilg Mr Lok Accountant (Pensions), Tra- sury.
Mr F. Ainsworth to act as Chief Officer, Prisons Depart- ment during the absence of Mr G. 1 Knight,
the time, but nothing happened," manslaughter of a 16-year-old, New British
Mr Reu continued.
On February 5, a further Jetter was recefyed which stated: "Mr Cheng: You indeed kept The appointment. He put the money by the side of the wall and then ordered lemon tea, but my brothers learned something the not take funny.
mui did parrel. you do not do as you
Ng Slu-chung, in Kowloon on February 1.
Mr Justice W. A. Blair-Kert bail, after renewed the $2,500 the boy's counsel, Mr A. Zlin- mern assured the court that the boy would be under the super- vision of his parents,
The date of the trial was not
fixed.
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Stage settings
sense
of
:.
BIG U.S.
ORDER FOR
PLASTIC
FLOWERS
stone, wood and workers in motal).
Mr D. W. Wagstaff, son of This is Mr Moore's second the proprietor of this firm, trip to Hongkong having been arrivod in Hongkong last here early in 1957.
Friday
of
or the Empress Canada and will personally Social welfare superintend the fixing of the cast ornamental plaster work of the building.
the
While the Hons outside Shanghat building were in England, those intenzied Hongkong are being the Wagstaff foundry Shanghai.
cast
Mrs Moore has also been in the Colony before having come with her husband in March of that your.
for
During her
cast
Auxiliary Police
Mr M. Gotfried, Superinton- dent of Police (Auxiliary), has been appointed to act as Deputy Commandant of the Hongkong Auxiliary Police Force, the Government Gazette notified to- day.
Mr Shetic Halcm Khan has Ixcen appointed Arsistant stay in Hang- Superintendent of Police in kong, Mrs Moore had taken (Auxiliary), the Gazette added.
at part in social welfare work for
children
A modern Chinese Houdini Leagues and was ut appeared in Wanchai last assigned by the
the
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he
from
do
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Spotlight
She is associated with d Hongkong Catholic
Women's
time
League
10
St
The distinguished prodazeer- director Mervyn LeRoy is Inter- viewed by Charles Harvey in Rediffusion Spotlight tonight at 10 pm, that
The effect upon the film indus-
ir of the recent strike and other problems confronting movie
are analysed by Mr
Midwives Board Hospital kitchen
The second triumph is in stage settings, designed by Bob Elliott Wong. By assisted by Peter austere impressionism, suggestion rather than realism, the imagi- nutive use of lighting, but over and above all, the achloving just what was reNew orders from American quired, took "Amateur" rut 01
buyers in the last three "Amateur Dramatics.
weeks estimated at about Then there was David Jor- dan. Those fainillar with "Peer $10 million have given a evening to tell of feals fan work in co-ordination with Gynt" will know that the title shot in the arm to the tastic which he would perform, Paul's Orphanage, Caroline of the play is just what it says.
Hen-Hill Road, caring for young local plastic flower in- He could jump across It is Peer Gynt all the time, o long, arduous, role, calling for
dastry which has been in ncasy Road. Ho wondd leap Chinese orphans,
Sho is well-known for her every artifice in the actor's box the doldrums since from the road to the roof of
for under-privileged makers, of tricks.
February,
G four-storey building. He work
children in Europe. David Jordan was there all
LeRoy. would eat two barrels of rice Lhe time. I have no hesita. Production in big and medium lat
Then one sitting. tion in saying that never in factories has returned to normal, would walk the water a lifetime of trailing drama
The windfall of orders placed
Harbour everywhere have I seen ad- by both the buyers in Acc Hongkong to Kowloon.
Today's Government Gazette thing to approach Jordai. and American businessmen
calls for tenders for the bulld- performance
Those things he could
Misa Lau Mel-yuk has been ing of a new kitchen at Kow- преп the visiting the Colony is enough to amateur stage, and come to keep the industry busy wall and more. For more than an appointed to be a Member
of loon Hospital. The kitchen will that, rarely upon the profes» | July.
the the Midwives Board during the replace the old one, which has hour he held forth on Kional stage.
Wing- become inadequate to cater for Wanchai Playground thrilling absence of Miss Chan hundreds of awe-struck Chihan, the Government Gazete the Increasing requirements of
nouiled today.
the hospital, nese who gather round him with tales of his magical powera. So
great was his audience that it extended into the road and, hindered the progress of tramcara anul other trafic un- til the arm of the law reached out and took him away pro- testing to the Police station.
Undaunted he had the last word: "I was arrested last Sunday by the Police but
as they got mo to the Station vanished," he called back to hie admirers,
For sheer power, Intelligentee and appreciation of the role of Peer Gynt, David Jordan has set a mark so high that it is impossible to think of it being surposted.
Amusing himself
The industry, however, is still below the high level of activity experienced last year.
The slump in February and March caused a fifty per cent drop in production AS CO- with the peak of last pared
YOUT
writes
Barbara Lawrerke success oVET her production, Consul in Macao, is ex- whether she is aware of it or pacted to arrive in Macao |not, when she says in her pro- of Peer Gynt, tomorrow by the Tai Loy,gramme notes with his wife.
speaking of Ibsen, that he was ... "as I suspect (writing) Mr Smith, born in 1902, is u
amuse himself.” North Countryman. He served
Of course he was, Ibsen) for n
the theatre. number of years in the was a man
rubbish that Mercantile Morine Department the metaphysical
lo
All
of the Board of Trade and was has been written about Ibsen transferred to the Foreign would merely have amused this Ofee in 1932,
former theatry munager,
Peer Gynt la everyman. Call-
He served 01 New York, ban, if you like, looking into a Montreal, Pulcrino, Havana and interer and not particularly lik- Rio de Janeiro and speaks ing what he sees. Portuguese and Spanish.
Noble in 1935. She was the slater to Joshua Logan, well- known Broadway Blm director and producer,
Symbolism there ls, Douglas Server a5 the Troll King;
Director's
· trial..... postponed
The trial of a company director accused of fraud was 2. burned to May 3 when Mr G. A. de Basto, the defence counsel, told judgo Jennings = the Victoria District Court this morning that he was not feeling well,
J.
Mr de Basto, instructed by Mr
anon
dear sir
TV programmes
"L.A.N." threatens to give us
Mr Smith married Miss Lois Hobin Ma wely, as Death the 5. Ng Quinn, of Messrs Brutton his opinions of the local tele- button molder; Victor Ladd, as land Co., is representing Chan vision programmes from time to the Devil decked out as a parsor Wan, of 50 Jardine Street, first time. with a butterfly net. Syml coor. surely, but with a strong flavour of satire.
Mr
The present Consul, Alexander W. Taylor and Mrs Taylor are leaving Macao April 27, on the Fatshan.Our Own Correspondent.
on
Consuls in HK recognised
Mr Eijiro Noda has been re-
the
excellent
cheque
I wonder why he thinks his likes and disilkes con interest anybody except himselt
PATRICK KNOX.
Chan is alleged to have caused a moneylender, Mu Shi-poon, to I mention the above per-pay $00,000 to a solleitors' Arm turmances for each in his way Messrs Wilkinson and Grist, by was outstanding.
falsely pretending that he was 25 years ago An excellent performance capable of mortgaging a bulld
I cannot help being greatly came also from June Eilat, Ing site in Teun Wan,
Impresad by the Bishop' And the stcend
Accused is also alleged to address to the Rotary as report- performance from the disar have obtained a
for ed in your 25 Years Ago columa“ side was given by Anne Choy
$60,000 drawn in his name by in regard to his remarkable fore. in the character of Andira, falsely pretending that there was sight and prediction about the a quantity of iron bars which future of the Far East in general he pledged as security for a loan and Hongkong in particular. It of $00,000.
is now quite clear to all of us today, but in the early thirties few people would have agreed with him.
OLD TIMER,
Ibsen scored here.
Bones to pick
points
However, in spite of an ever-
cognised provisionally as Consuling of triumphs, there is sti for Japan at Hongkong. Government Gazette notified bone or two to pick,
today.
First, the play is ill
100
Not guilty plea
Naturalisation granted
A 21-year-old garment factory not guilty to the murder of worker, Tang Loi-hang, plead-
a 53-year-old woman, Taung Mul-chal In Ma Wai. Chung Village, Lantao, on January 31, at the Criminal Besalons this fied today that the following The Government Gazelte noll- morning.
represented by Mr people have been granted corti
ficales of naturalisation under
The Queen's Exequaturo em- long, and when it means powering Mr John Albert Lacey tumbling out past midnight be and Mr Sam P. Gilstrap to act cause of a late start, the most na Consuls for the United States charitable playgoer
a little of America at Hongkong have peeved, Then, I do not feel received her Majesty's signature, happy about Act 11 Scene 7, the Gazette added.
the Lunatic Aayhur, Surely all that Ibsen wanted to achievo here was to show that. Peer Gynt had reached hin criterion Rt. W. S. Winter.
to be crowned the emperos,
Mr Justice W. A. Blair-Kerr the British Nationality Act, 1943, of rocks, As it was, this seon remanded the accused In
Mr Hsu Hui-halang, known as was painful, and vinbarrassing custody tuntit the trial date, Hsu Whe-chen, company direc in ulior, it did not fit into the witch was not Axed.
tor, of 183 Boundary Street, third floor. adaptation of the play; it scored only the point I have menilonoči. nrai All the
Tha other busines
The Queen's Exequatur em- powering Mr Vielor 3. Zirinsky to act as Hon, Consul for Israel at Hongkong has received Her Majesty's signature.
Revenue Board
A
He is
Mr Leo Mow, known as Les Toy MotoT- Maria Hon- pon; known as Lee Mow- Mr Chen Ying-hung, JP, is beced downright sadistic Cosma itas, been appointed as ilo, merchant, of 45, Blue Fool been appointed to be a Member nonsense,
too, Road.
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Salperioresis
of
of the Papal of the Inlarxt The wonderful scenę Where Daughters of Chually of the Mr Ng Chung-chi, known 'na Revenue Board of Review, the Jordart strips tho onlori Was Camoalari, Insituța (Hongkong), Government Gazette notified, played 100 low. It should be the Government Gazette notbed today.
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