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LIBERATION DAY CEREMONY
Hongkong Regiment to display Colours
The Colours of the Hongkong Regiment will be displayed in publie for the second time in the history of the Regiment on Liberation Day on Wednesday.
The Colours, which will be konx Regiment will be en Regiment for satekeeping. gumded by two armed sentries, iparade to sound the Last Post j with be displayed on the steps of and Reveille,
The Colours are emblazoned with the battle honour "Hong-
fs
the Cantaph in Statue Square The Colours of the Hongkongkong", a distinction which betw 10.30 am turd 12.30 pm.
Were presented by shared with only one other re-
Regiment
of
The Prisoners of War Associa5tr Alexunder Grantham. former giment in the British Army, the ton will pay tribute to their Governor of Hongkung, to the Middlesex Regiment (Duke
by lying a Hongkong fallen Conrades
Volunteer Defence Coinbridge's Own). wreath the Cenotaph at 11 Force on February 14, 1051, and "These colours are the living
The Lushers of the Hong were handed
to the symbols of regimental traditioa and, it is very Atting that they culd be displayed on Libern- tion Day as un appropriat
citizens rallying point for the
over
MAN CHARGED WITH UTTERING FORGED U.S.$20 BANKNOTE
A tourist guide, Chan Yu-kwong, appeared before
Mr Justice A: D. Scholes at the Criminal Sessions this morning on a charge of produc- ing a forged US$20 bill to an American sailor.
Cher pleaded not guilty 10 A few days later he went tu The tharge of altering a forged fancther tailor, the Universal, document. A jury of five mea alte at Wanchal, and ordered a and two women is hearing the suf; for Himtelf. Disno said.
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Aprentice reuman B. M. Olkon testified that he arrived with the USS Bauer of May 1. and went ashere the next dny, He mat the accused who took hu on a hopping tour.
LATER
On May 10. Olson continued, he went ashole again, this ne with a friend. They went to The Gloucester Tallor, at Wan- chai, and there they cach made
u mit.
Boys battle
at camp
Holidaymakers ducked behitel tents and caravans the other day when Bays are with shot- guns, sticks or anen burs started!
tris
of Hongkong who remembe with pride and gratitude 1/13
1 sacrifice of their fellows in the
buttle for Hongkong and prison camps afterwards," the Coinmanding Officer of the Regiment, Lieutenant Colonel T. "A. M. Twaddle, said today.
Cheated lorry drivers
A man who obtained money from lorry drivers by pre- tending he was sent by the police Traffic Offico sentenced to nine months jail by Mr K.A.S. Phillips at Contra! Magis- tracy this morning.
Was
Then on May 18, he and his Erlend went te the Gloucester Tallor 10 collect their suits, While they were waiting. nc- cused entered and asked "Olsen whether he had collected suit from the Universal Talior.
Olson replied he had 410 money and at this stage accused yin took him to the toilet and pro-West. duced a US$20 nete, Dison con- gulity to tinued.
* Accused then told
his suit
Olson he
could use the US$20 to colect from the Universal Tallor, but that he must retum the change to him.
The uplendent Cheng Chun- 08, Connaught-road, of
floor, pleaded second
charges of obtaining money by false pretences and a charge of attempting to obtain money by false pretences.
Bujore passing sentence, Mr Philips said that defendant had committed a very serious crime which reflected on the reputa- ton of the police.
Del Insp J. T. Kennedy of
Anti-Corruption the
Branch, that on the morning of the said
July 17, two detectives acting on Information followed the de- fendant to West Point.
Otson said that he took the money and went to the money chauger at Fenwick Pier, Wan- eliai, and tried to change note. He was told that it was counterfeit.
A report was later made to the police station, Olsan sald.
When asked why he took the
instead
the of Lo
Universul
o Aght on a camo File at St note to the money changer Osyth, Claetan.
Shotgun pellets whistled and Tailor. Olsun replied; The parents natened their children † nule did not look right some- to safety. Later 10 boys were how."
charged with unlawful assembly Hearing Is continuing. and rii.
Express Mr M. Morley-John, Crown Servize.
Counsel, is prosecuting.
London
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The defendant approached a timber of lorry drivers who handed something to him,
On July 19, the defendaal was again followed by detec lives and was seen to get on lorry at Morrison Hill-road. The two
detectives then brought defendant to the Anti- Corruption Omcc. Defendant was charged on July 21.
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Established 1943 MONDAY, AUGUST 28, 1961.
Hongkong is the destination of the 200 wool sweaters Mrs Joseph Marriott has collected. Jousie Schram, aged six, of San Diego holds up one har size. Mrs Marriott is busy shipping the packages so they will arrive in time to help refugeer keep warm.
American woman starts drive
WOOLLEN GARMENTS
FOR COLONY NEEDY
By JILL DOGGETT
When the Diocesan Girls' School had its fashion show "The Hongkong Debutante", for a special centenary project Miss Joan Grover was one of the debutantes and made her first appearance as a model
·wearing a very glamorous cheongsam.
In Hongkong after filming of "The Ugly American" Bangkok is Japanese Alm- star. Shibata. He will spend three days here before re- turning to Tokyo. He arrived on Saturday by Air India.
Big building planned for Kowloon
Now she is on her way to the United States to continue her education at the Riverside State College and later at the University of California,
During the recent visit to the
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Somebody From the Files
jammed bell at
death crossing
25
years AGO.
August 1936
Shanghai, A large crowd of music- London.lovers who thronged the Bund
Lorry driver Wilfred Garden one day last week be
Pound died in a crash came spectators of a thrilling rescue on the Whongpoo when with a train after
somebody jammed level-crossing
ing bell.
aa
warn-
a junk, loaded with sand, took a heavy list, throwing the en- tire crew and their familien. thirteen persons
in all, into the water.
Launches and nampana
in
the vicinity hurried to their
An inquest jury was told the other. day that the bell ham- mers were fammed following aid, and although three tons complaints about the noise. The of cargo were lost, no fatality boll lo started by trains on the was reported. The accident accurred shortly before 6 pm
line.
Mr Pound, 39-year-old father when a concert by the now of two of Ravensbourne-eres- very popular Municípa 1 Brass cent, Harold Wood, Essex, halted Band was in progress. his lorry at the crossing at Pit- sea, Essex, on a Sunday,
On week-days railmen open and close the crossing gates. On Sundays drivers must work their own look-out systems.
LOOK-OUT
Lorry driver Mr John Holller, of Ingie-way, Romford, Essex, told the Billericay inquest: "Mr: Pound got out of his larry and opened the gate. I got out of my lorry and drove his across.
"I thought he would bring my lorry across while I acted as look-out.
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THE Cunard-White Star
liner Queen Mary has won the Blue Riband of the Atlantic, The great vessel churned past Bishop's Rock, in the Scilly Isles, at 8.12 o'clock
(GMT) tonight, having taken three days 23 hours, and 57 minutes to cross the Atlantic, thus · establishing a record for the west to east passage.
heard a train in the distance and started to run. 1 waved, but he did not see me.
"He came on and the collision Normandie. Bccurred. The lorry was carried along the line.'
He said:
the
Hor time was three hours, 31 minutes better than that of the French liner The Queen Mary's average speed was. Engine-driver Mr George An- 0.68 knots compared with derson,
Normandie's 80.31 of Canterbury-avenue, Southend, was driving the eight knots. During the west to coach train bunker-first.
east crossing the Iner I was travelling established a record for about 25 miles an hour. I blew single day's run, travelling the
arrival previous
from my whistle. Hongkong in Los Angeles is of the accident was, the actual 713 miles, ut an average said to have been detained in Impact,"
speed of exactly 31 knots. hospital there.
'TOOK CHANCE'
Britain has recaptured Riband after Mr George Bloomfield, a rall the Blue way, signals maintenance engin-almost exactly seven years, obeer, said the crossing bell was for it was on August 7, installed for the crossing keep 1929, that the German ahlp er, not the public. The public Breman won the honour Was warned by a notice saying which had been held by the "Stop, loalt and listen."
She had her cholera inocula- tlon before leaving the Colony, but now wonders if she will Colony of Mr and Mrs Joseph be kept under medical Marriott, who had been al-servation on arrival. tending the Rotary Interna- tional Convention In Tokyo, -Miss Grover was invited
make her home with the Marriots in Riverside.
to
So impressed were the Marriotts with social welfare work in Hongkong and by an address given by the Rev E, E. Gates, Director of Church World Service, that on Thoir return Mrs Marriott the help of friends who are Church workers and started a sweater collection drive.
COLD SEASON
enlisted An
Private car ordered
confiscated
The first I knew
The coroner, Dr Louis Bec- Mauretania for, the record cle, told the jury: "Thls than period of 21 years.
took a chance.
After the Bremen seized "You have heard that the signal system bell warning is for the Riband it was held suc- the use of the crossing keeper cessively by the German only and not intended as warn ship Europa, by the Bremen ing to anyone else. That is open for a second time, the the to argument. “ forfeiture of a private occupied from time to time over and then the latest French "This crossing has kept me Italian luxury liner Rex; car usod in corrying the years." dutiable Chinose prepared
liner, Normandie.
application for
tobacco
The jury, returning an accid
was granted by ent verdlet, called for "a visi- Mr Derek Cons at Cen- tem to the public on Sundays." ble and audible warning sys-
thisLondon Express Service.
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trol Magistracy She thought that these could be collected in time for Hong- morning. kong's cold season and very Revenue Inspector C. soon she had 200 woollen gar-Kerswil1 sair that the car. ments of different sizes.
a Vauxhall, was, seized by Packages are now being add-the police on August 9 when ressed to the Church World Ji stopped In Kom Chuen. Service headquarters in Kow-rari, Shamshuipo, because of
a Bat tyre.
Insp Kerswill added that 426 Many people sent new swcat-
pounds of dutiablo ers, and were told that old tobacco were found in the car. Chinese ones can be accepted also, as The duty Mry Gales found them useful
loon.
ол the tobacco
for wrapping round abandoned amounted to nearly $3,000.
The driver of the car escaped babies or paddl.g winter rar-
and no arrest was made, ments,
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Fancy that Soviet Union
Paris.
Mr V. M. Molotov, President of the Union Council of People's Commissars of the has been dis- missed, as the Soviet GoveTTL": ment is relentlessly pursuing Motorist Victoria Stoneham its campaign against anti- gave Ave blasts on the horn et Government clements, accord- her car as she passed a police- ing to a report in Le Matin man in Oxford at 1.30 in the from Moscow. morning.
Widespread unrest "He looked rather lonely," she developed in the Soviet Union, haż said,
Misa Stoneham, of Rotherfield, the
Arrests paper reports. Sussex, was fined £2 for sound-reached high figures, affecting Mr Cons also granted Insping the horn outside the per- such far away constituent re Miss Grover, who is flying | Kerswill's application for the mitted hours.London Express publion as Turkmenistan 'and overseas for the first time, has confiscation of the tobacco,
Uzbekistan. Compensation for tanants | written to her parents tint
amounting to nearly $375,000 and the examp; tion application concern- ing Noi 27-35, Waterloo- road and Nas: 20-22, Kwong Wah-stroet, have beon recommended by Tonancy Tribunal.
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Mr C. Q`Lim. President of Tenancy Tribune), with mem- bern Mr R. Kirby, and. Mr I. M. Macrae, heard plans for the erection of an 18-storey struc- ture on the zlic. The cost íg erlimated at $3,500,000 and the Tribunal allows 20 months for the project to be compiṛted.
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While I do not agree with the hysterical outburst of the per» son who replied to.... John Osborno in yolir newspaper, I as surprised at the Garrison Players' deoksian to put on "Look, Back In Anger” in This Colony. I bee from the Morning "Pond that Mr,Colvyn Haye Is producing the play. Is be not à member of Governmont?
The applicants, the Chung I hope he does not expect us to Lap Investment Co, Ltd, had Dagren with Jinky Porter's out-
Un building designed by Mrbursts?
Stoven Yuc. They were repre- sented by Mr. Leslle Wrigh, fastructed by Lau, Chan and Ko, who told the Tribunal that: the scheme would' increase the floor area from 24,510 to 198,900 square feet.
There will be alx, passenger lifts and three staireaves (to-
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