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CHINA MAIL
16-STOREY BUILDING
PLAN FOR KOWLOON
1
Plans for two new Kowloon buildings, one exceeding $1 million, wore laid
before Tenancy Tribunals this morning.
Mr.Brien V. Rhodes Tribunal Predeal heart an application brought by Mrs Young King- furg rocking exemption of 80. Nathan-read, which she wants, to have a placed by a 30-storey mod.rn Structure comprising shops, offices and Bats, to cost 31.250,060.
itting with Mr Rhodes 031 the Tibunal, are Mr X. J, Pierintto and Mr Hew Al-kn
Mr Leslie Wright, instriteted by Mr P d'Almuda Hemedies of Thilip Remedios akt Co, salt behalf of the owner, that the existing three-storey house. than 50 years old, was situated on an important earner site of 5,025 . feet, in Twin- shatari.
ONLY ONE
she
The development of the
by Mr E. Y. Wu, ns planned
would incrense architect,
the area by right times, he said. It was also relevent to note that this building was the only prem the war house left standing in bluck.
The ether new building pro- posed cutiterned the demolition of 28-30, Bowring-street. near Jordan-rund Mr J. R. Deer, President of Tenency Tribunal emprising Mr A. D. Learmonth art Mr S. King.
Mr S. King, heard plass pre- pared by Mr Steven S. L. Yue, on The instruction of Mr Lam Hiew. Ining and the Lak Hoj-tong Life Assurance Company.
represented
Mr A. Zimmern the landlord applicant and was instructed by Mr Peter C. Wong. There were 40 opposing tenants of the two four-sterry tenement houses which were said to be 30 years old. A new six-storey structure $10,000 is planned in replace- ment. The hearings continue.
COMPENSATION
Yesterday
siding over
That
www. Mr Oliver
with a Tribunal merkers Mr J. R. E. Larison and Mr C, G. E. Sutton, even:m» menged exemption of 283-295, Reclamation street, Mongkok and compensation of approxi- mately $80,000.
The appleant Mr Wong Yek- ho, represented by Ford, Rwan und Co, wishes to replace, the 35-year-old use with a nine- Merey block costing $163,61.
RUSSIA WORKING ON ATOM PLANE
Elephant's tantrum
causes
scare on ship
People standing on the deck of a Dutch freighter in harbour yesterday scattered for safety when a Siamese elephant raised its trunk and trumpeted in anger.
not The circu elephant, a tem- Mr Henry Shoum did
the animals but peramental female named Abu, travel with
from Telused to enter her
Hongkung cage at tavelled to about 2.30 pm before disemn- barkation,
Biven was that
The revson
he did not recognise
ber at-
telani's voice.
Saldatreus official "Abu understands only well-spi-ken
Slamese and Malay."
kerk
The ship was the ms Gaaster
FAVOURITE
Abu's favourite trainey is Mr. Henry Sheum, third son of the
OWTHT
ciretta Cheang-fook.
Mr Sheum
Ex-minister tipped to head Nato
Mr
The Hague, Jan. 31. Dirk Vipko Stikker, tipped by Nato sources as o likely successor to Mr Paul-Henri Spaak as Nata Secretary-General is former Dutch foreign min.. ister and a champion of European integration. He is now Holland's Ambassa- dor to Nato.
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Mr Stikker, Liberal,
ebility as an
a
political 1: displayed organiser a diplomat In a series of public and private posts.
He WI Chairman
the London, Jan. 31.
Organization for Rusia is working on the puse
European Co-operadlon from atomic-powered Enemie gibility of an
1930 l 105% and then became aircraft with a reactor similar
Ambassador Im to that installed in the Lenin, Netherlands
before for six years ice- London aternir-powered
hig prevent ap-
their breaker, the representative in liking over Britain of the Soviet airline, intnera in 1950.
wilt Mr Stikker Gregorl Aeroliet, Captain
February 5.--Reuter, Yarotski, said tonight-Reuter.
be 04 on
Manita by air.
after
the ship her
He came on board
ten minutes only janinum. Shi
quietened immediately down and lumbered into the cage.
LOWERED
Like other eireir animals on the ship, Abu was inter lowered by the ship's derrick umlu lorry walling al quayside.
(Abu
In all, there are four tigers, one lion, two elephants and Charlie), one leopard, two chimpanzees, DRO bear, six ponies, and several dogs,
A Beet of more than 20 lorries carrict the caged beasis to the circus site in Wong Tai iseni. Sin immedPitely after boyking.
elreus is expected to The
Saturday. Proceeds open on from the first performance will be donated to the Government Community Reller Fund with a view to helping the fire victims in particular.
Cotton used in cold
war
Washington, Jan. 31. President Kennedy was told
today that Communist | countries were using row: cotton and cotton toxtiles as weapons in the cold
war.
A report drawn up by one of the task forces advising the President on domestic and ternational problems said 1
CESSSSSSSSSSSSSSSFF stable cotton export policy way.
IL
has been
a
Terrific Morning!
There are, however
Many More Bargains
to be had at
Paquerette's SALE
- of course!
9 a.m.-6 p.m. daily
* required to meel the Communist
inclics.
Established 1845
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1961.
Bangkok Bank opens new office
(Left to right) Mr Lim Kok-gin, Mr H. K. Ling. Mr Sophonpanich.
The branch office of the Bang- kok Bank Ltd at Shell House was opened this morning. A cocktail party was held
mark the occasion by Mr Chin Sephonpanich, Managin Director and Mr Chali Yong- of the sunthern. Manager Hongkong branch. This is the second branch office of the bank in the Colony. Mr P. T. Tien is the Branch
Manager.
Indian deputy
air minister
in Colony
India's Deputy Civil
Minister
of
Alleged threat to family
'FLYING TIGER' ACCUSED OF MONEY DEMAND A 19-year-old boy accused of demanding money by
Sheaffer's PEM
Fen For Men
THE BOLD NEW PEN. DESIGNED EXCLUSIVELY FOR MEN
STOLEN BIKE SOLD
FOR $5
A 51-year-old unemployed man who told police that
□ bicycle he stole was sold for $5, was jailed for 15 months by Mr T. Crocdon at South Kowloon Court this morning.
The man, Cheung Ping, living entside 80 Prince Edward-road, to three counts pleaded guilty of theft of bleycle.
From the Filas
An
25
years -AGO.
February 1936
Englishwoman found heraclf stranded no money, no prospects, a family to sup- port. That was in 1952, said the Sunday Exprcar.
The opportunities open to Inspector J. James told the women in commerce did not magistrate that defendant was eatinfy, her. The most they arrested on information alcould earn was 210 a week and Ningpo-zireet near Woosung- it wasn't enough for her.
street on Janaury 29 after con.. Paints to the police,
The defendant told the police
So she cant her cyra over the world, decided China held promise, went there and de-
that one stolen bicycle, was veloped a great trading or- keep in an empty house in the
walled city. This was recover ganization.
cc.
The defendant added that the other two bicycles stolen were sold for $5 and $8.
Cheung hod 23 previous con- victions including many house- breaking offences, Inspector James added.
car sir
Now she Cana £3,000 a year.
Beatrice Thompson, black- haired, handsome, still in ker early thirties, pat and told, 10
that
of fulfilment about ambition yesterday. "Yes," she said, "I could not acc any great future if it was to bo bounded by £10 a week. 1 knew I could make inore, mual make more.
I knew China and knew
teeming millions were waiting to buy
that its
goods made in Britain. I went over there, opened a
Pedder's Jetty anall office and started the
attack. That
wae in Hong- With reference to the interesting Kong.
started selling them article on the finding of Cap- fain Pedder'a Jetty, I stand to cosmetics, taking merchandise be corrcoled but Lieut. Ped-right up into the interior. It
never been done by der, R.N. never attained the ad rank of Captain and was still woman, and of course there a Lieut al the Ume of
10d8 opposition. I taught death in 1854.
uno make-up, H.M.S. Nemesis adopt new standarda in dresn He served in
before being appointed Har-and elegance and it went well. bour Master and Marine That opened up a market Magistrale.
for the whole list of women's
dialects
them how to
menace, was alleged in the Supreme Court this morning, to have written to a woman ask- ing for $250 and saying, "I think the lives of your children are worth more than this.” Wu Kui-chuen, unemployed, perusal, was signed "The Fly-
fourth ing Tiger Party." of 385 Poriland-street.
Contrary to Instructions, Mrs floor, a married man with a wife Ahmad and daughter, was stated by Mr. Li tcol the letter to the Meng- Mohiuddio, said this morning, S. W. Davidson, Crown kok Police staten and reported The Harbour Office was allusted preparations, I speak four
travel has that since jet air
Counsel, to have written brought nations closer together, letter
to Mrs Li Ping-cheong people of the various countries of 162, Portland-street, Art
understand and co-
floor, on November 11, 1960. should uperate with one another.
The letter, which was identi- Mr Mohiuddin, his daughter ned by Mrs Li Ping-cheung in and Mr M. M. Philly, Secretary, court, wos translated as fol- Indian Ministry of Communica⚫ lows:
Mr Aviation,
tions, arrived by Air-India
the
his
the
Boeing jet-liner from Tokyo "Mrs Li Ping-cheung: Prior to
stay after b week's Japanese capital,
Mr Mohiuddin, Miss Mohiud- tin and Mr Philip are guests of Air-India on the airline's in- augural jet fight between Lon- don and Tokyo via Hongkong and
They
passed Bombay.
week through Hongkong last en route to Tokyo,
PICKPOCKET
IS JAILED
nell al North Kowloon court
the matter, to Police Constable C. K. Kwok, who referred her to Detective Inspector D. Y. T. Ng. These two arranged for her take money to the park ani went there themselves to ob- serve what happened,
Chinese different on Pedder, about 110'
where the fluently. It helped a lat. above sea level
"Then the slump came and Dairy Farm now stands and not on the "China Mall me, trade went stagnant. So I
"SAILBAD".
WARMER
took the interior oven Moro new lines, lika patent foods, beverages, British cars, motor oil, woollen wear.
clothes, medicines. Now I'm going to sell them British light plancu.
WEATHER a great deal and I think
COMING
the time has come for it in China.
"I am over here at present
to organise a big fair, to be
The accused was seen stand- Ing in the park about 10.50 am departure for Americajun the morning of November 11 your husband owed our party after Mrs Lt had put money in a cigarette packet and left it in some US$250. I thought that
as instructed. The he had a sense of righteous- the place ness and that he would be Police Constable and the Inspec- tor followed the boy, who had remitting the money to us. Up to now no information is realised that he was under sus- piciou. He left the park and forthcoming.
took a bus. Later he was taken A minimum temperature of held this year in China to de- 48.1 degrees was recordedonstrate the resources of
| British industry." shortly before 4 am today. The handwriting of the letter
This represents a drop of. 0.4 degrees compared with the NEWS has been received
time yes-
in the Colony of the but to use the lowest leightCheng, to be that
terday.
death of Mr Henry Adol- of hard to deal with you. "I think that the lives of your It was stated by Mrs Li that
Although the cold surge will phus Warre Stade on Janu- children are worth more than her husband left for the United Inger on until tomorrow
the ary 6, at Willards Hill, Et- this value, If a report is made States in December, 1959, and winds are expected to veer from chingham, Sussex. He was a
Ilves on this plus $500 received sends her $100 a month. She northerly to northeasterly.
to the police station for ques- tioning.
"We need this money badly for meeting our expenses and we hope that you will make a refund to us on his behalf. I you refuse to make a refund to Mra Li was identified by the of Wu Ku-
we shall have no alternative handwriting expert, Mr H. H.reading at the same
to the Pollee the consequences will be unimaginable.'
chuen.
kod from two
and
"This mean
NE
we are getting former Taipan of Gilman A 40-year-old pickpocket, Lo The letter then instructed Mirst rents, with her four children the air from the sea again,"
a and Co. to nine years spokesman for the Royal Ob- Kan was given a two-year pr L to put the money in in-
son sentence by I. M. S. Don Winston" cigarette packet and and her mother-in-law.
Wu is defended by Mr Leo servatory sald this morning.
"It will be still rather
Cool
The Hongkong Singers gave Q.C. leave it in u park at Cornwall-
cer d'Almada,
Mr tonight.
**WOVET, tomorrow an impresaïve rondering of road, Kowloon Tong, in a tain place. Someone, said the Lawrence Leong, instructed by afternoon 1 uld see the cloud Brahms Requiem at St John's letter, would be there to receive Mr Edmund Cheung, of Edmund break up before
warmer Cathedral last night as a tri- Cheung and Chaine,
weather sets in again." the money
Hearing continues before Mr
bute to the late King. H.E. Forecast for today: Cloudy! Jurice W. A. Blair-Kerr, There and rather cool. Moderale north the Governor was among the is a jury of six men and one to northeasterly winds. Continu-large congregation that at- womiti.
ing overcast.
1 told Mr Kennedy: "We should recognise the necessity for a colton export policy that lends needed stabilty to world supply and price and can serve as an effective guard against the disruptive influences of Iron Curtain countries who are rapid- ly increasing cotton production and who are using both raw cot- ton and textiles as weapons in the cold war."
The report also urged "prompt action" to give relief the US. textile industry of cotton
to
agi inst textile.
imports
It said recent developments had demonstrated that the Come Industry was unable to compete with foreign tex- tiles.
this morning. Defendant plead ed guilty to picking the pockets G Ù woman. Ng Ngan hàng.
Police saw Lo pulling out a wallet containing $11. He was arrested on the spot, inspeclar C. M. Donnen said.
The letter, containing final Instructions to destroy it after
Man charged with offence
against imbecile woman
Dr P. M. Yop, Senior psychiatric specialist, who testified this morning in a cose in which an unemployed man was charged with carnal knowledge of on Imbacilo
on imbecile as woman, defined
person with abnormally low intelligence incapable of taking care of his or her own affairs.
The defendant, Wong Tak-tin, | went to Des Voeux-rond Central 29, of 8 Church Lane, first floor, outside Sincere Company Shaukiwan, appeared before Mr December 11 last year.
E. Corbally at Central
Court
сл
There he saw a woman with a
"Foreign mills, built in many cares with futida obtained through our foreign ald pro- grummer, ore as modern as our own,"
enid. "In addition labour costs amount to only fraction of the cost of labour la
this morning. He was alleged newly born child. He talked to this country and foreign menu-
to have carnally known Loin the woman, but she appeared to facturers liave
Yuk-sin, nects to low-
woman, him to be an imbecile, an imbecile
and Marchi between February The com- factors pre-
Last year. sents a threat that can no longer Dr Yap sald that the woman, Lam Yuk-sin, was admitted to
priced materials, bination of these
be ignored."
The report noted that Japan the Mental Horpita; on Decem- had placed voluntary curbs on ber 13.
| collon textile exports
United States but
other countrics had not
aimilar rellet.
to the
to
Detective Inspector R. 1. Bayless prosecuted.
Japan's floating
fair on way
Manilo, Feb. 1. Japan's floating fair it out
an examinn- As a result of said that tion, he found the woman
given be an Imbecile,
Dr Yop further tesified that "Therefore, prompt betion is the woman was ng imbecile at required and cotton producers the time of conception eric he sland ready to co-operate with also found on her signs and for Hongkong today aboard tha the entire Industry and the ad-, symptoms of recent childbleth. ministration 1n developing Loo Ying- BANAN equitable solutions," it said. dresser, Central Fire Station, visitors during its brief stay in
Reuter,
cargo liner Aki Maru after at- an estimated 21,000 ambulance tracing
aald that in answer to a call he Manfla—AP,
POP by
SEND THE USUAL, TELEGRAM TO MY HOME TELLING MY CAUGHTER TO GET OFF THE PHONE MI. WANT TO
SPEAK HER MOTHER
the
tended.
Carlsberg
SCORES EVERYTIME
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