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Established 1845
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1960.
NEW SKYSCRAPER'S CAR
PARK EXTRAORDINARY'
AS
HAWKER CONTINUES
Comment
POLICEMAN WHO
made by
WAS DISGUISED
1
Tenancy Tribunal
The President of the Tenancy Tribunal Mr B. V. Rhodes said to- day it seemed "some- what extraordinary"
HIS EVIDENCE
at
Dotective Wong Wan of the Anti-Corruption Bureau Kowloon Court, continued to give evidence South, this morning on his observations and investi- gations into the case against seven men and five policemen on charges of corruption.
The offer onerad the wis- tess stand yesterday
and continued to testify ur al-
est 15 hours. Ho disguised irsell
$2
Luf Yeung, 40; Wong Shi-man, morning 24: The Sik-mun, 24; Le WK- iman, 24; and Lip Chung-kwong 21, all poflerment Lam Ping. alias Chan Ple. 23; Or Ming, alios 17, Lau Ping 20: Pie Kwat, Wong Wai-lam, alias Wo Sheung. 24; Yick Ping, ulios Pang Pang. year-old juvenile.
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about fr
good in
that an underground huwker, wandered park for only 40 cars my nights among unlicensed
hawkes relling their
Don't be greedy,
told
man
A victim of a chopper at-
tack who asked a magis-] trate to
him award compensation of $15 al day for 20 days was told today not to be greedy. Lau Hang-cheung "had baked for the compensation after Poon Yee-tat, 23, unemployed of 513 Lockherd-road ground floor, had pleaded guilty to unlewfui and malicious wounding and sentenced to two wetio jail by Mr T. L. Yang at Causeway Bay Magistracy.
WES
Lu claimed Poon struck bitn over the hend with a chopper
would be provided for Shung Wong Taf area in Kow-21; Chan Cheung, 40 and a 16-end as a result he was sent to
a new Kowloon build-icon City. ing of 28 floors.
The raid today when the Tribu 1 Commend i exemp tion of 172-104 Portland-stret Kuwin which will eventually make way for the rew $35 milie.thyer-per.
that "I pile of the fact every being in Kovicon will be dwarfed by the new build it to : creeted,, it would be imne ce on our part to re- lus 1 recount and exortica in Bris eoru.
"The theme shows great confidence in the future here.
ADEQUATE?
"The Director of Public Work has proved of the plans, but it
is sontwhat extraordinary to us that although there has been a step to providų garage space, if
this
is thought that gurage space for
adequate for 40 cars is building."
The building will be
leted in a years,
com-
Compensation totaling $345,000
was awarded by the Tribunal to
the
141 cpparit 2 tenants, the
Jargest sum of $160C3 going to
a Arm Chow Yin Chung, on the around floor of No 192, Portland- street.
The applicanis, the Liu Chong Jing Estile Co. Lld. were re- presented lay" Mr D. A. L. Wright, instructed by Mr. C. W. Wong, ct Doccons,
the
cn
With Mr Rhodes Tribunal were My A. D. Dimond
and Mr E. A. Neraka,
The five police constables are In his evidence he related
represented by Mr A. S. C. seeing the non-poller defendant +
Messry Hastings severally and individually cul- Comber of
Mr F. G. Jenkins. Supt lecting money from the hawkers,
the Anti- handing the cash to the pro-Follee attached to
Corruption Bureau, prosecuted. prietor of a store who is
Hearing is continuing, of the defendants in the case, and conversing with some of the police defendants before and after the alleged collections.
onc
Deleelive Weng Wan told of his cavalon made on many
Stole petrol
A Gliman garage earetaker Chan Terg 28, ef 12 Tannochy-
'Phip in July and August Unload, second floor, pleaded guilty year and of the arrest of some to stealing ihe defendants In carly petrol.
of
September.
The 12 defendants who come before Mr E. S. Haydon are:
seven gallon of
He was fined $150 or six wesks by Mr T. L. Yang di Causeway Bay Magistracy this morning.
Logs floated
forbidden
in
waters: $200 fine
Sheaffer's
Newest
BALL POINT PEN
AVAILABLE AT ALL GOOD STORES.
Sincere's "oceanarium"
Four-year-old Ng Ol-yin rides a seahorse at Sincere's.
the Under-1 Queen Mary Hospital and dis-At Sincere's alore
World will be some water charged, after treatment,
children's Idea of heaven,
Poon was sent to the Mental Hospital and remained there until yesterday. The prosecution produced a medical certificate in say that defendant was men- tally unbalanced but fit to plead
Mr. Yang told complainant: "If you want to ask for com- pensation, go to Court."
the
District
is
It is on the third floor of the decorated shop, which
and throughout with white silver Christmas treen Entering the Underwater World, archway dim blue-green opens mysteriously, gllatening pink coral. water anemones
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and green hanging mosses and creepers hang in the marine depths, in which silently fish are seen gliding by.
Bui
inside the second ante- chamber children can enjoy slice, and moving to the next. A wonderful roundaboul, choice of mounts is provided: red dragon, a blue seal. fish Lt a more solid nature to carry
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TOURIST'S QUEST:
WHY
DO NATIONS SQUABBLE
Elisabeth Scotson is a tourist with a difference.
A freelance journalist, she is
travelling the world not just as a sightseer but as an observer, trying to find out why "the nations of the world are always squabbling."
And when she gets back 10 England in May, she is going to put all her, impressions into # book "that way I will really feet that I have achieved something." Miss Scotson's quest began last year when she left. England for America and Canada, but the idea first came to her in 1050, when she was living on the border of Northern Ireland
A manager of a timber company was fined $200 and Eire and witnessed a clash
between the two countries, Soan by Mr C. Cairns at the Marine Court this after esme the Hungarian revolt morning for letting his logs float on watersund the Suez crisis.
not allocated by the Director of Marine.
Paquerette's
Dream-
Wear!!!
Two
versions of the all-time favourite
"Ski Pyjamas"
from $35.00 to $55.00 pair also a large selection of dainty nylon and flanallette
Bay Dolls Nighties and
Quilted Housecoats
Exquisite Holiday Gowns
at our
Oriental Boutique 321 Gloucester Bldg.
160 Des Voeux Road, C.
Tel. 21-157
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wonder "All this made me
10- why people couldn't Ilve gether as people, and I felt that I just had to find out for my- self."
Mok Yu-tak, owner and manager of the Shlag Tai Tim- ber Company, Cheirgshaw. Now in Hongkong, the half- Kowloon, pleaded guilty throughway point of her journey which Mr F. C. Wco.
she reached a week ago, Mirs Inspector Yip Man-wai sald Sentron feels that she is just a Lat on November 1 a party, kitle wiser, "but you will have of Marine officers observed to read my book before you quantity of timber legs" belong know my exact feelings," ing to fendant's company floating ci Chengshawan,
A notice of removal was sent to defendant but was ignored.
When the second notice WBA agala ignoret, a summons was Issued.
Had permit
Her Impressions of Hongkong
are mixed. She feels that che
Miss Scotson
Columbin. Courier In British She sends regular reports of her
travels back to the paper.
From Hongkong, Miss Scotson will fly to India whore she has arranged to go climbing in the with Lwa Sherps Himalayas guidės,
Airport strike
ends in London
London, Dec. 0. A two-day strike of loaders which
havoc wrought London Airport ended tonight when the 1,000 alrikers resumed work.
one cemfortably, and a digni- fled tortoise whose large aboli will surely accommodate two. A peep at a maglo slide show sei in the plitars, then on to a gretio where tucky numbera can be trawn, Armed with z winning number the children go down to see Santa Claus on
floor, who k the first rounded with a muliitude of toys of all ¿escriptions.
Man who refused to
sur-
From the Files
A
25
years AGO
December 1935
SPECIAL resolution for the expenditure of a further sum of $9,600 from the
Government
House and City Develop- ment Fund, allocated to the approach road to the site of the new Government House was approved at, yester- day's meeting of the Legis. lative Council,
The Hon. Sir Henry Pol lock, asked the Director of Public Works, the Hon-- Mr R. M. Henderson, whether this work was
necessary now, in view of the fact that the new Gov- ernment House WAIH nol to be proceeded with.
The Director of Public that the Works replied work had already been completed,
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Displaying no stage fright Dione or camera shyness the Quintuplets started work to day on their first film. in which they will play the star part.
The film which is called "The Country Doctor" it based on the life of the Quins and Dr Defoe,
lend money, addition
stabbed
A 33-year-old unemployed man
was failed for four months hy! Mr Derek Cons at Central Court this morning for stab- bing 2 YOURE barber who refused to lend him money. The man, Young Chi-chiu, of 2 Tai Cheng Tau, Kowloon Chai, pleaded guilty to unlaw- fully and maliciously wounding 18-ycor-od Lee Yu..
Sub-spector Yip Tai-yau raid Young went to see Lee at a barber shop in Des Voeux-road, 10 and Central, on November asked for a lean. When Loe refused, norault him,
he threstomed to
Two days later, Yeung return ed to the barber she and stab Bad Lee with a knife as he was coming down from a cockloft.
Lee was sent to Queen Mary after Hospital and discharged treatment.
Inep Yip informed the court that Yezz hat one previous conviction for a similar offence in 1953 when he was fined $50 and ordered to pay $50 com- They Faction to the injured person.
The decision to return was taken by a narrow majority at a meeting of 300 me war back "under protest."
is not going to be ce successful tere as she has been in other countries. She says that the people seem harder to get to know, but admits that she She will then go to Colombo alitged interrogation methods hasn't had much chance of mecting them, as her main con- cern has been to find a job for the five weeks that she will be here.
They struck yesterday against | uard by an airport policeman in where she will join a London-
AR 18-year-old bound 'bus for a 65-day journey | questlening through India, the Middle East loader following theft of a mail-
bag from an aircr Yip and that the
and Europe,
of The Ministry Aviation, area obstructed by defendant's
The trip la caly done once a
the airport, saiá legs was S00 feet by 85 feet.
says that she year, and Miss Scotson feels that who control He added that defendent had a has long wanted to visit Hes-It will be the highlight of her there would be an inquiry into permit for flosting logs in an kong to see how the British trip.
the alleged incident.-Beuter. crea of 150 feat by 45 feet.
Inspector
in mitigation Mr Woo
Miss Scotson
and Chinese got along together. Enid She confesses that from a
that defendant's company would far off peaktion in England, he soon be moving from Cheur considered the British to te shawan to give way to reclamă- tion by the Hongkong Gavern- like a parasitle moss that had ment. And in coing so, he grows over a would suffer greal Anancial culture." loss, Mr Woo old.
He added that in his 20 years of business defendant had com- milled no offence.
May start restaurant in Colony
A well-known restaurant owner and manager will arrive in Hongkong tomorrow to set up
rock of Chinese
POP by God'
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She came here from Japan,
alic where
stayed with Japanese family in Kyoto, and Hawall where she lived with a Polynesian nurse, In Canada, she worked for a year as a librarian In » cultural centre, and also wrote for the Daily
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HK umbrella question in Commons.
London, Dec. 6.
A Labour MP, Mr Reginald Sorensen, arked in the House
Polynesian restaurant, a of Commons. todny how much Pan American spokesman said today.
He Don Beach, known to
thousands
Lourists .of Honolulu as "Don the Beach
camber"
| British expart of unfurcilas had suffered from competition frem Hongkong and fo.elge countries during the phot thiren years,
Mr F. J. M. Eiroll, Minister
The spokesman said Mr Bosch of Stato at. the Board of Trade,
is looking for about 9,000 ropiled: "Exports of umbrellas square feet of floor space on from
this country. have.
which to build his restaurant. Auctuated very
Ittle in value
It will serve his traditional during the last thron scars
run drinks. En 'coconut shells, Reuter..
WHY SHOULD ANYBODY WANT TO
TOUCH
Do HOT TOUCH
DULLES STAMP
Washington, Dec. 6. A four-cent postage stamp honouring the late John Foster Duties, Teemer Secretary of
The Quintuplets were only filmed for eight minuten special precautions were taken to prevent the bright lights from damaging their epea:
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view to
Govern-
Wtablishing
ment control of exchange in the Colony and thus prevent undue fluctuation and for the purpose of safeguarding commercial and industrial interests, the Legislative Council yesterday passed a special ordinance to make provision for the establish- ment and management of an Exchange Fund and to amend the law relating to legal tender and to notes issued by certain banks.
Provision is made for the calling in of all silver in the Colony and the issuance by the Colonial Treasurer of certificates of indebtedness instead of silver as backing for banknotes.
Attention
TO THE WELL- State, was Issued here today. 1 GROOMED LADIES! carried the phrase "Peace with Justos."-Reuter.
Carlsberg
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done
the dying
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Cold Wave
Tinting
Bleaching
Shampoo and Setting
$45 30
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