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THURSDAY, JULY 13, 1961.
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Fun For Mon
THE BOLD NEW PEN DESIGNED EXCLUSIVELY FOR MEN
PICTORIAL PARADE TOO MANY CHOPPER
For the first time since her visit to Rome, and after three weeks of Sho convalescence, Queen Fabiolo of Belgium has made a public appearance gave a reception-not for ministers or politicians, not for visiting royalty or professors-but for plain, ordinary folk; the blind of France, Germany, Switzer- land, Italy, Holland and Belgium, all together in Brussels for an international Over 300 blind people were received by the King and Queen, and congress,
Picture Queen Fabiola, who remained seated, shook cach one by the hond. shows the reception, which was in the gardons of the Palace of Leaken.
King Olaf of Norway disembarking from a launch on his arrival in Helsinki, Finland, where he is paying an official visit and attending a regatta. Greeting the king are President Kekkonen and city Fathers.
Five months in shadow of gallows
Boy, 14, comes home from death cell
A
FOURTEEN-YEAR-|
OLD schoolboy is
back home telling his classmates of his five
from
GORDON DONALDSON
TORONTO ———
Japanese Diet
months in the shadow of and looked out of the window, members leave
the gallows.
And in the tiny ruilway town. of Capreol, Northern Ontario, neighbours are asking-should the boy have come back to the scene of the murder of which
he was once convleted?
Last cret
Judge freed Wayne "Butch" Yensen, at his second trial for the murder of pretty 24-your-old Me tone Kennedy,
1
There was only one thing thought could hüppen-l thought i was going to get hangert.
"Father O'Neill gave me soine beads and I prayed and prayed. if had never prayed 1 wouldn't be out now."
He grinned. "It's pretty goodi to be out of jail, buy. I didn't now what the Judge meant at Art, Tea I heard him say that 1 was free and I just took uft."
The Judge ruled that certain evidence was inadmissible, and schwol-to the same grade six Now he plans to go buck to directed the jury to nequit the classroom
where the police
boy. Butch had been convleted arrested him nine months ago. Dredd Rentenced to death In January. The execution date was later pustponed and a new trial Eranted.
Under the Canadian criminal code, children can be hanged for murder. It is now being changed. But while he waited, Butch was treated like any uther con demned prisoner.
"They kept those three Hghts on all the time," he zakl today.
gave
He broods
for
CASES-MAGISTRATE
DEBATE HELD ON MODERN LITERATURE
A debate on the motion that the 20th Century has, by its relaxtion of cados in literature and entertainment, invited its own degradation, was recorded last night in the Radio Hongkong Concert Hall.
nnch
Mr K. A Watson presided, about the level of degradation, invited participation by He cited instances of books ikke and speakers for and against the Lady Chatterley's Lover motion led by Mr Bill Dorward Lallia being read not from and Mr Timothy Birch. Sup-teraty standpoint but for porting speakers for and agains! Ewere Mr Aṇliway Lawrence and
Mr Mary Visick.
Mr Dorward began by defin- the wording of the motion and reminding aleners that the debate should be confined with in the Hmits of the 20th Century. STANDARDS
sensationalism.
Mra Mary Vislck dealt with political aspects of the Victorian era, then asserted that the outcry against cheap publication of Lady Chatterley's Lover was that it was being made | available for the masses. She maintained that art and litera- best when there Mr Birch refuted this and ture thrived
that prudery emphasised
and was no restricting censorship. inhibitions of the Victorian era If only a few great works were had led to free expression in produced the freedom wa the present century,
worthwhile. ife co tended
present-day that the Herature reflected fe as it l at present,
Mr Lawrence maintained that The lowering of standards for commercial gain had brought
School ending road safety demonstration
On the debale being thrown open to the floor, views were stated that no great writers in countries like evolved Ireland, which imposed stric: censorship.
The Rev Fr T. Sheridan retul- ed this, quoting namus like Sheridan, Show and Wilde. He crested merriment by his com-
"Lady menis upon
Lovverly's Chatter"
FASHIONABLE
The Rev R. Trueman spoke
en the cause and effect of low literary standards. Another
The "Road-Safety" demons-peaker said I was fashionable
tration put on by the Quarry Bay Junior English School will end at 10 am
tomorrow.
The demonstration, held for the purpose of making school conscious, children road-rafety shows the way's of teaching
od-safety in classes.
Students also participated. The Shell Co. lent four smail cars, eight tricycles, and many miniature traffe signs.
Those responsible for the de- monstration wure Mrs O. B. Burt, Headmistress of the schoul, Fr Patrick Cunningham, Chair- man of the Hongkong Road- Safety Association, and Mr D. C. J. Banfield, Secretary,
Mr A. Morrison, Senior frame Superintendent, will attend the closing.
THOMSON BUYS UP ODHAMS
London, July 12.
Thomson newspapers announced Wednesday night it has ac-
capital of Odhams Fress of South Africa, which publishes 30 trade and technical journals
Delivery boy sent to jail
A magistrate said this morning, in sentencing a delivery boy, that "there are too many cases of people using choppers, knives and trian- gular files in fights after quarrels,”
"I am taking n serious view At 9 am
From the Filos
25
years -AGO.
July 1936
THE House of Lords re-
THE
cently staged a brilliant debate on Lord Crawford's the
motion deprecating reading of speeches.
Lord Crawford himself rightly asserted that
the debate in the Lorda renched
of the case," said Mr B. A. S. Chan went to the noodle in the level would be higher if the following day, a high level, but added that Phillips, as he sentenced 12- ! to collect payment for the coffee | peers did not deliver written year-old Wong Hing-kwok to and to take back the cup. six months jail chopper on another delivery
boy
for using
Detective Inspector Chan Süt- kwong, said at about 11 pm of Tuesday, the complainant, Chan Sum-kwan, delivered a cup of
coffee to one of the fekis in the Wong Kau Kee Noodle Shop at 7 Ki King-lane, ground floor.
SUN SPOTS CUT OFF
The defendant, who เหตุ!? a the entrance chopping noodles, scolded Chun for going so early to collect the money and waking up the people on the premises.
QUARREL
A quarrel stated, and the defendant chopped Chan unce on the left side of his body, and
ran away, A report was made to the police, and the defendant was arrested at 11 pin the same day.
essays and did not confine their interests to their own essuys. Delicate or detailed pronouncements by Minis- ters must be read, but for the rest, anything more than nutes meant that speakers could not trust their own knowledge.
Lord Snell modestly and delightfully pleaded for the reader. When Ministers had often to be departmental parrots, it was better to Insp Chan added that defend- have facts, even selected ant had previous convictions for facts, read. He himself menbership in a triad society found it more difficult to speak in the Lords without straw to Before passing sentence, Mr some written Phillips told the defendant that which to cling when de-
HK RADIO and street gambling.
CIRCUIT
was
he was taking serious view of pressed by the courteous the case because "there are far boredom and silent resent- Hongkong completely too many cases of people using ment of his audience. This
cut off from London for nies in fights
choppers, knives and triangular
almost ecclesiastical silence after an argu- 21 minutes yesterday ment."
a fearful damper on Was oratory. It had once been
afternoon when the west-
ward radio circuit blacked out between 7.25 pm and
organised in the Commons against Mr Winston Chur-
suffered.
7.46 pm due to sun spot Olin Mathieson chill and even his rhetoric
activity.
"Circulls were tack 10
A
to write like a sloppy waltresa normal by 7.46 pm except for bathing down tea on a greasy the United Kingdom press ser- counter," but it was also possible vice, which showed a gradual to write serene and truthful comeback from 7.40 pm to 10.30 and said Mr E. P. Eades, Cable boas in times of stress
and Wireless engineer. tension.
CAUSE Although Mr Bill Dorward Have a witty and well-thought- Mr Birch out sumuning up, gained laughter by reminding Fr Sheridan that the Irish writers had to leave their own country; to produce their worth- while works, and the motion was lost by the slender margin of one vote.
Mi Patricia Penn produced the debate, which attracted a large audience.
A Landon
report said wireless fadeout between Lon- don and Africs, India and the Far East began at about 1030 GMT (7.30 pm Hongkong time) yesterday.
A spokesman at the Green- wich Royal Observatory sald; "There is a large spot on the sum of the moment. It came up on July 8 and will be there until July 20."
Trade unions
more punctual with accounts
executive coming
Finally, in A sentonce which nearly made the Gal- lery break its official allence,
for conference Lord Snell asked speakers to
Mr Alfred T. Zodda
Cor.
remember that audibility was not vulgarity.
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in the
porate Vice President of Olin Mathieson Chemical The excellent record for Corporation, New York, safety of British railways, is arriving in Hongkong by unequalled elsewhere PAL tomorrow for budget year, as is shown by the an world, 1038 maintained last conferences with local and nual report of the Chief Ine- regional managements of pecting Officer. British Wire- the company.
less reporta from London.
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He is accompanied by his wife. Mr Zedda, who is also Vice- President in charge of opera- tions of the International
A has
PROFOUND sensation been caused in Division is accompanied by M: Europe by the announce- G. W. Field, Advertising Mana- ment simultaneously at International Vienna and Berlin. of a new
ger
of the
Division.
agreement between Austria Mr Herbert G. Wolf, Regional and Germany. Vice President, and Managing The three main clauses are Director of Olin Mathieson Far that Germany recognises East Ltd., Hongkong, is acting the full sovereignty of Aus- as chairman at all the con-
ferences which are also being tria, that the two nations attended by the regional technt- undertake not to interfere cat staff for the various divisions with each other's internal of the corporation,
affairs, and that Austria in will cover plans for the develop that she is a German state. The dircussions in longkong her policy keeps in mind ment of all Olin Interests
throughout the Far East,
Investment
quired the whole of the share There has been a marked improvement in the punctual submission of trade union accounts to the registry of trade unions.
projects arc Three worken unions were planned in many countries, and required to remove officers Mr Zodda is expected to release found to be ineligible to hold announcements concerning these
oflice as they were under age, after his discussions here.
in Cape Town, Johannesburg and Salisbury.
Of the 102 sets of accounts; *The announcement anki Thomson newspapers have ac- received during the second quar- quired Odhems Press, Southter, 10 sets were submitted with. Africa, Ltd, Including Odhams in a mouth of presentation ta Press, Rhodesia, Lid, and
members, while eight of the re- other subsidiaries,
twelve were very The Home of the principal maining company will be changed to slightly late, states the Registrar Thoinson Newspapers,
South of Trade Unions, Mr. H. J. Africa, Ltd.
Hurdy.
Mr Ichiro Kiyose, Speaker of the Japanese Houte of Representatives left this
Mr Roy Thomson, Canadian morning
JAL by
newspaper magnate, becomes Tokyo after spending two chairman and Mr James Coltart days here.
and Mr Cordon Brunton join the board. Mr Cyril Watling con- He is accompanied by his tinues as managing director with
Gerald Walford secretary, Mr Subaro Tolda and Mr
na joint Mr Torio Ching, Counsellor of managing director of the Rho- the House of Representatives.
destun Company.—AP.
Mr Kiyone was seen off by Mr Helshiro Ogawa, Japanese Con- sul General, and Mr Masao Kikinma, Vice Consul.
Clothing for
Colony poor
Leo Gaddi, wife go on leave
Mr
Leo Gaddi, Manager of the Poninsula Hotel, loft with his wife by Swiss air this morning Zurich on long leave.
for
pre-
Twenty-two sets were pared by professional auditors and 80 by approved lay auditors appointed by the unions.
The chairmen of three en- ployers anoelations were prosecuted during the quarter End workers union, with a record of persistent defaults, was given notice of cancella- tion of its registration certificate.
SOME TROUBLE
"While a steady improvemen A few streets away lives rail-
in the standard of accounts is wayman Watson Kennedy, 25.
being maintained, the accounts Friends say he still broodn
unions allil cave a of some bitterly over his wife's death.
MC good deal to be desired,” He found her lying in her Rving
Hardy points out. "It is not room. She had been stabbed 11
unknown for details of transac- times, white her three young About 700 pounds of clothing, While in Europe, Mr Gaddi children screamed in their bed-donated by
tions, In some instances amount- thu people of said, he will take the opportuni- ing to thousands of dollars, to America for locul socful welfarg ty lo
four-month be entirely excluded from
union's accounts,*
room.
attend M
Raliwaymen are arguing over centres was hunded over to Misshotel management Courto In the case in Capreol's one pub. Madge Newcombe, of the Hong-Stockholm. It was awful. They
But Butch's parents and 12 kong Council of Social Bervies, He added that he hoped to mo picture books to look at, and brothers and sisters, who main-und the alson officer for return to the Colony early next 1 played cards. I guess I am tained all along that he was "Operation Handeloop" in Hong-year. about the best solitaire player
Ic innocent, pre planning a celebrnong, by Lieut R. W. Groom
Mr on by there la,
tion for his 15th birthday,
and members of the USS Hooper Horace Kadoorie, Mr Peter "The guards couldn't talk to Said his another: "Butchle at the Kowloon Public Pier this Gautechy, and many members me so I walked up and down belongs at home,”
morning.
of the Swiss community.
WILS Deen
A
POP by Geç
A number of notable omia- clons and discrepancies were discovered during the quarter. 433 Thear concerned, among other thing, wellare funds, incomo from advertising, and, school trusigaction,
I'M THROUGH WITH JIM I'VE BEEN ON A BUND DATE AND IT WAS HIM !.
Signor Benito Mussolini is believed to be behind the agreement, and that it paves the way for an alliance be- tween Germany, Austria and Italy.
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