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MOBILE BANK OPENS
NEXT MONDAY
By DAVID LAN
Hongkong's first mobile bank is literally a
mobilo strong box.
Built of metal latticework, it is a steel cage in itself, painted groy on the outside and parchment and rod inside.
Trainer
ordered arrested
A magistrate this morni- ine issue a warrant for the arrest of Mr Pitelmen Leskoff, 62-year-old horse trainer of the Hayat Hong- kong Jockey Club when he failed to appear at the Causeway Hay Magistracy to answer charges of dis-
orderly conduct and behaving In an insuliing manner.
Leskoff. Bying at the trainers quarters of the Royal Hongkong Jockey Club, in charged with com- mitting the offences outside
house in Hennessy-read on Sunday.
The magistrate, Mr K. A. . Phlips, also ordered that Leskoff's ball of $200 be estreated.
'Belfast' leads ships in
HMS Belfast, flying the flag of Rear-Admiral Michae} Le
can
A rolling steel shutter send off the only entrance to the banking section in the cratre, making it completely inaccessi- bl during travel.
A thug would have a hard lime removing the Chubb safe which is boited down to the floor of the van-unless he could lift the vehicle bodily.
Two guards watch from “shit- gun brackels" situated at the front and the rear-ready for action in a split-second.
Apart from the driver aud the guards, the van entries four stofT mumbers of the bank.
Five fire-extinguishers ar strategically distributed in the
von.
When necessary, the mobile bank can cater for almost 9,000 clients by adding one more free- rotating signature-cards column.
A tape recorder carrying in- structions for customers in question-and-answer form
can
be broadcast over a small loud- speaker to the public section at
the reur.
It comes in Three Chinese
dialects-Mandarin, Cantonese,
A shroff of the mobilo bank of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation sits at work by. the free-standing typewriter. He is among seven
репольшие including guards and a driver travel in the "bank on wheels,"
who
Community fund gets money for relief work
and Hakka-and more dialects A cheque for $127,787 was presented to the Direc
will be added later,
TWO FUNCTIONS
Besides 0 shock-absorbing National Cash Register, a free- standing Aypewriter,
Hir- radio
conditioner, a two-way Hinked up with the Tsun Wan branch, und an inter-com, there Is also a three-kilowatt genera tor and an emergency battery In case of power failure.
The mobile bank will perform Fanu. Flag Officer Second-in- two functions: savings accounts Command. Far East Statlen,and rogh transport for payment arrived this morning together workern.
with a fleet of British. Aus- It will stay one morning and train and New Zealand one afternoon a week in each warships,
of the following districts:
Sham Tseng Village. Yeung Heading the Australion fleet WAN the carrier.
Village, Tai Melbourne, Uk
We Hau fying the nag of Rear-AdmiralResettlement Arca, Kwal Chung W. H. Harrington, Flag Officer Village, Kal Chung Trading Commanding Australian Fleet Estate-ail of them in the Tsun
The ships arrived here after an exercise in the South China Sea.
This will be the last visit (o Hongkong for the two admirals. Admiral Le Fanu's new post on his return to the United Kingdom will be Third Sea Lord and Controller in the Ad- miralty. He will be succeeda by Rear-Admiral J. B. Frewn as
Oficer Second-in-
Flay? Command.
Admiral Harrington's
pust has not been disclosed yet.
Other ahips which
arrived this morning included: HMS Cavendish, HMS Yarmouth, HMS Cavaller, HMS Llantas, HMS Teredo, HMS Blackpool, HMS Boyater and JIMNZS Royalist.
Mission 'strictly private
?
Hongkong industrialists sont
a trade mission to Japan on April 19 "strictly on a private basis," the Chin- ese Manufacturers Asso- ciation told the China Mail this morning.
"But they did not bring along
Our
in-
$7.50 any items of goods. They are
10.00 there merely to promote 18,00 trade and Inspect some 100- 18.00 urics," sold a CMA spokesman.
CROSS-SECTION 18.00 The mission represents 25.00 cross-cection of Hongkong 10.00 dustries, including: hardware, 5.00 plywood, athletic goods, can- ning, confectionery, Irotiworks, 1.00
ice cream and food, garment, 1.50 pharmaceuticals, knitware, dye- 1.50 ing printing. preserved fruits, 4.50 and cork products,
The Hongkong delegation of 35.00 22 members was led by Mr C. C. 3.00 Yin, Managing Director of the Dali Chung Industrial Co. Líd. Whether Hongkong has trans- acted any business at the fair will be known when the delega- tion returns, the spokesman for CMA said.
SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST LTD.
HONGKONG
James Bond
BY IAN FLEMING
DRAWING BY JOUN MELUŠKY
ÇARN SAY DAPS
NO DRAGON...
1 SHO HOPES DA
TING KNOWS
DAT, TOO!
KOWLOON
KEEP LOW, HONGY, DR.NO TUS SENT SOWE MEN IN PAINTED MOTOR CAR TÚ
CATCH US
BUT
Wah ureb.
tor of Social Welfare this morning by Mr Wu Shing-shuen, Mr Tse Yu-chuen, and Mr Parkin Wong, representatives of the Hung Hom Valley-road Fire Emergency Relief Com- mittee.
as a con-
of
The sum, which will be paid person) are made, into the Community Relief Fund ribution towards the cost at the request of the Valley essential building materials for Food Fire Emergency Relief the construction of new homes. Committee, is the balance of
The existence of the
Com- public contributions to the vic-munity Relief Fund, subscribed ims of the Valley-read are in and sustained by the generosity January.
of the public, provides 85* The Community Relief Fund surarce of immediate aid for was launched in June, 1960 by the needy who lose their homes four Jending Hong Kong news in a disaster.
following paper,
Typhoon There are muny smaller date total disasters which do not merit a Mary. Receipts over $1,000,000, and of this, just spesial public appeal and it is over $750.000, was spent on the for these cases particularly that typhoon victims.
the fund provides 1 ready The Community Relief Fund source of relief. has since been made available,
to
Completely built in Hongkeng, with the agreement of the four the mobile van was the idea of newspaper sponsors, for those three officers of the bank: Mr affected by all disasters, R. B. Moore, Manager of Tsun
In Wan Branch, Mr O. P. Edwards,
particular, considerable grants have been used for the relict of people Sub-Manager of Hongkong, and Immediate
N. R. Assiter. Property who have lost their homes as a result of the frequent squatter Manager of the bank.
Mr
It will open for business at area fires during the dry season. Sham Tseng Village next Mon- day.
"If it is successful, there is a possibility we will build more,"
said Mr Assiter.
Fishermen whose boats are sunk
In storms, can also re- ceive ald from the fund.
Payments at the rate of $100 a family (or $40 for a single
HELP FROM CHILDREN
MKAY-MAYS
Ten-year-old Wolfgang Pankratz, member of the Ger- man branch of the Mickey Mouse Club, presenta a cheque for £220 to ten-year-old Miss Vicky Wong, of the Trus Light Primary School for the relief of Hongkong refugees. The money — donation from German and Austrian members of the Micky Mouse Club was handed over the morning at the Lutheran World Federation. Standing behind Wolfgang is 13-year-old The Goothars of Austria, who is travelling with him. They had both won the top prizes in an essay competition held in Germany.
QUARREL FIRES
NOTE
It costs $308.40* loss
to FLY
Canadian Pacific
TO NORTH AMERICA
SEE YOUR TRAVEL AGIMI OF
Canadian Pacific
AIRLINES
Based on coturn kronumy tark
The Coinmunity Reiler Fund is always open to contributions
from the public.
Since Typhoon Mary, nearly $400.000 has been paid out, ni- most all of 1 to victims of squatter fires in the six-month period from September, 1000 to February, 1961. of this sum
$185,000 was paid to the victims of the Valley-road fire.
The present balance in the fund is about $450,000.
'Coop' 60 today
Hollywood, Mny 7. Gary Couper was 60 years old today.
It may be the last birthday the ailing movie star will ob- surve. He is gravely ill with concer.
There were no visitors at the nelor's Brentwood home In the western section of the city, He has received no visitors for the past two weeks, and he sleeps much of the time unde: sedutler,
Mr Cooper's doctor sald the actor's condition had dc. teriorated regularly for the past two or three days,-UPI.
One too many
The Ford Foundation grant to Hongkong University to help finance participation of US and Asian students in an International conference on Far Eost econo- nic and social problemur should have been $22,000, not $220,000 as quoted In ÚTI cable on Saturday.
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