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Man pleads not guilty COURT TOLD ABOUT SEIZURE OF DRUGS
A police party seized nearly ten pounds of heroin, morphine, barbitone and opium in a room of a Pokfulam-road flat in May, a judge was told this morning.
TWO MULTI-STOREY BUILDINGS PLANNED FOR HK, KOWLOON
Multi-storey buildings for Salyingpun and Mong
kok were the subject of plans laid before Tenancy Tribunals during exemption applica- tions this morning.
by
A-10eglorey building of shops, offices and lats, designed Eric Cunlie, was proposed to replace Nos 280-269, Des Voeux- road Wist in the Sulyingpun
area.
ing 4-year-uld buildings being described as out-dated and un- sanitary.
MONGKOK HOUSES
Plans to replace Nos 141-351.
Mr. E. Moore of Deacons, i Tung Choi-street, Mongkok by a appeared for the applicant. Mr
Cheng Chung-shing, who plani
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12-storey block costing $730,000. were laid before Tenancy
to bulld modern structure Tribunal. comprising Mr J. R. costing $1,307,250 on the alte,
If exemption is granted.
Mr Aneurin-Jones, Tenancy Tribunal President, with mem- bers, Mr F. H. Foll and Mr
Oliver, President, and members, Mr A. P. Jagilană, and Mr E. Z. Noronka.
Mr Leslle Wright Instructed by Philip Remedios and Co.
Chan Hing-wa, heard the exisi-appeared for the applicant, Mr
Third trade
union course started here
The third Course on trade union leadership to be organised by the Labour Department opened
ot
the Tochnical College this morning. Twenty- four officers of local trade unions aro attend ing the course, which runs for a week. In his opening address, Mr K. A. Baker Labour Officer, saki that the trade union officers- attending the course would be advised on whist was trade union practice in parts of the world. They would
good
other
Li Kin-sam, owner of the six houses.
Mr E. Y. Wu, architect, pre- pared the plans that will in- erease the oor accommodation from 17,910, as now, to 47,052 square feet.
of
The proceedings were both udjourned Tur discusslun compensation in settlement for tenants.
HKU student
wins $1,000 review prize
These allegations were placed before. Mr Justice LC.C. Rigby and a jury of five men and two women, when a 35-year-old man, Kwok Lam, pleaded guilty to charges et possessing
not
the dangerous drugs and en oplum pipe.
Mr W. S. W. Davidson, Crown Counsel, told the jury that the room where the police seized the drugs was on the second floor of
No 39C Pokfulam-road.
The ruoin had been rented to a man in June last year. The
accused occupied the room in April this year, and was fre- quently seen going in and out of it, at times carrying somc packages with him, he said.
WATCH KEPT
A delective began Watching accused towards the end of April, Mr Davidson said. On May 2, accused was aguln spent entering the fat, and leaving
about 20 minutes later. He was stopped and in a bag he WES carrying, polles found three ounces of heroin.
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He was then taken back the flat, together with another mon also in custody. In the reem, police found a total of 11⁄2 pounds of heroin, 11⁄2 pounds of morphine, 1 ounces of bar- bitone, 2.5 tools of prepared cplum and an opium pipe. Hearing is continuing.
Three British
sailors fined
for fighting
Three salon of H.M.S.
Rocket wore this morning fined by Mr T, L. Yang at Causeway Bay Court for disorderly behaviour.
They are Leonard Green, 19, Alan Chorlos Hancotts, 18, and
Walter McReady, 24.
Froderick Young, a third- year economics student at Hongkong University, has
They pleaded not guilty. won the $1,000 prize
Au Cheng-ming, an employee offered by Showbox of the Boston Bar, at 99 Lack- Magazine for the Mindru hari-road, ground floor testified Katz Amateur Critice that ten sailors of the HMS
Competition,
Mr Yeung, of 84 Pan Hol-
Hocket were drinking in the bar last night.
At about
midnight, the
Ørst
uiso be shown how they could street, Quarry Bay, will receive I defendent, Green, begün "teos- use these practices in Hongkong. his prize tonight, after the ing his friends for a fight."
The course is designed to interval of the Shura Cherkas A fight started among tho de- help you improve the quality ofsky recital ot the Loke Yow fendants causing damage to a lenderahip in your own trade Hall.
glass door and a table, Au sald. Green was fined $100 on the
unious," Mr Baker said. "What Another cash prize of $1,000 we tell you will not necessarily | le being offered for the reclial | charge, and was ordered to pay make you better leaders, but it | by · Shura Cherkassky. These will help you to appreciate what prizes are being given
to en-
in their
a leader must do in the trade courage music lovers to express union movement to help mem- their frank opinion, bers and to help trade unions own way, about concerts given beguine effective organisations," by fumous artists,
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Hancotts was fined $30 and was ordered to pay $10 com- pensation,
Mciteady was fined $30 and was ordered to pay $10 con pensation,
Peter Ledger, 18, also of H.M.S. Rocket, who was accused of fighting with the other three defendants, was discharged for lack of evidence against him.
Inspector D. R. Fyfe pro- Becalcd.
Car seized with tobacco confiscated
An application for the con- fiscation of a private car' seized with 293 pounds of dutiable Chinese' to- bacco and 24 bottles of Macao brandy was grant ad. by Mr J. T. Williamı ut Central Magistracy this morning. *
On making the_application, Senior. Revenue. Inspector G, Kerwill told the Court that on the morning of July 7 the pri vato-car falled to stop at two road blocks in the New Terri- torlos.
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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1961.
The model for the 600-foot "Space Needle" which will dominate the Century 21 Exposition open- ing in Seattle next Apríl. Visitors will ride, in special- ly designed clovaters, with windows giving a swooping view of the 74-acre fair, up to a 250-seat revolving restaurant and observation tower. The two elevator com, cach carrying up to 29 passanger, will ascond at 800 feet per minute--to the top in 47 seconds.
Your
dear sir
Sanity
Comment of the Day "Campaign of Hala" is the most refreshing editorial in a long time.
Would it mark a turning point In International polloy and bring back sanity of thought and courage of expression in dealing with the twentieth century's gravest Illness, cam- pant "nationallam," which was O accurately diagonsed by Lord Casey in the UN General Assembly in 1960. Entboldened by these first steps in the right direction you will bo well inspired to extend your comments in Angola and thus set off a timely process of effective counter-Botion to Communist ImperialiNT.
HENRI J. BALLERAND
dear sir
N.T. replies
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In reply to Mr T. N. Wow's may 1 observe that
letter, idcals (tolerance. Justice, equality of homan rights, freedom of expression, etc.) are abstract, notions of. belo human attitudes that need 'not be' traditionally, religiously or politically · systematised.
for it is not uncommon
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Shaw, Toei film companies sign 25 production deal
Shaw Brothers of Hongkong and Toei Motion Picture Co. of Japan recently signed an agree- ment for the joint production of three pic- tures.
Reputedly the biggest novio enterprise in Japan, Toet owns 1,300 ́einzmas and a nationwide network of TV
radio and Stations in that country.
will
The Joint productions feature stars from both sides and will be shot in colour and
cinemascope. Directors and technicians trots Hongkong und Japan will also work together. Mr Run Run Shaw who has just returned after signing theị agreement in Japan with Toel's president, Mr Hiroshi Ohkawa, Bald that the Arst Alm would baa moderna draman based un u Shaw plan.
will be directed by "It Hongkong director," he said.
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Shooting of the Arst co-pro-
duction is expected to stori early ucet year.
LEADING ROLES Commenting on the new agree- ment, Mr Show said that Japan and Hongkong ere playing
the leading roles in Asian film industry, and he was "con- Adont that the film fans of the areas would take a liking to the joint efforts.”
distribution
years
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September 1936
According to a Police, re- port, a Chinese male was ad- mitled to the Kowloon Host-
Judge increases ital muffering from a bite by
prison term
of young man
a poisonous snake.
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It appears that the man was making his way through some prass in a pathway near the Recrofo Football ground when ke Jelt
sharp sting on hia. right leg. He looked down but could not see what had bitten A. D. Scholes with the help of some people
him. He then felt
felt faint, and Mr Justice
in the Appeals Court this passing at the time managed morning increased the to get to the Yaumati Police tentonce of 15 months Station, where the police re- imposed on an 18-year- moved him to the Hospital. old man to 21 months on charges of procuring woman, living earnings of prostitution and larceny. The 'man, Wong Ping, unen- sentenced to ployed, had been six monthr; three months and six months on the three charges, the sentences to run ecnseou- tively.
an
on
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After hearing what the man had to say, the Polisa thant- zelves are rather vague as to
what actually bit the man, but they assume that it must have been a snake.'
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THE thickly populated area round Macdonnell- road, mid levels, will benefit from an innovation in- troduced this week by the Peak Tramway Company, which has built a landing platform there where trams will stop on request.
This morning, Bir Justico Meanwhile the existing Toel- Show Brothers
Scholes said he considered the agreement will be extended for three-month sentence the another two years, starting next charge of living on the earnings gunth, and 15 Toel flims will be of prostitution was too light and
Increased it to six months. distributed by Shaw Brothers a
OLD RECORD year in Southeast Asia.
Toel's president, Mr Ohkawa, On the third charge of steal- raid that the Toel-Shawng a wrist watch from ever
street sleeper, ment was "the first step in Scholes said he also considered The new stop WIS Tool's co-production plans with the US. and other countries
Brothers co-production
abroad."
agree-
More than meets
the eye
Copenhagen, Sept. 3. When you shake hands-"you exchange two bulckes of more or 1ess harmless micro- organisms," a Danish scientist, Dr Vincent Nissen, said here,
"And sometimes it is a poor exchange," he said in an article thai In the Danish Nurses periodi- the content of an author's work cat, adding that easily re goes beyond or departs from | cognisable bacteria had been
conselous Intention. A transferred through a chain well-known example in Blake's) of live separate hand shakes. -- comment that Milton (in China Mail Special. "Paradiso Lost") is of Satan's party without knowing 1 Another example is Tolstoy's description of Chekhov's Intended "Darling" as damnation of 1s hereine that turns out to be an eulogy. It is of course neodleka toʻmen- tion D. IL Lawrence's famous critical essays on such Ameri- can authors as Melville and Whitman.
N. T. CHOW.
dear sir
Inoculation
Your editorial column 'splendid-
ly published on the
Mail (31.8.0y really
my heart fick fast.
China makes
Most of the people of Hongkong are still aware of cholera in- feelion. On the up-to-date report the death rate rises to twelve,
Wouldn't it be a good idea, for the Government of Shie Colony in sending out their own medient staff" in "visiting sia, from door to door. Thére sed some who orkid hard-
ly End time to going for sting of a sharp' needle, 'Be- sides, those who can 'afford in doing so, could call on their own private doctors.
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The ideals upheld by educated Hangkengites may be in their physical expremion very dif- ferent from those upheld by educated Londonets, but then no longer be re- marded no ideata, because they' have lost their abstract purity "Selentilleally" fanals cannot bo appraised by the scientiflo method, because their basis is But what about those poor folks philosophical, not scientiflo..who couldn't afford? No One can speak of "the 'clash of ideologies," but to speak_of "the clash of idesla" in realir
-contradiction in terms.
Subsequently the vehicle was focaled in Bedford-rond, Tal-But of course many (supposed". "kokteul," by a party of Revenuo officer. Threo men"in the car fed as the Itevenue officers ap- proached. The officers falled, to arrest the man.
In the vehicle wore found 293 pounds of dulisbie Chinese prepared - tobacco and 24-Doțiten of Maese brandy, worth $3,856. "the" liquor wan":"81,699,
'doubt· sti: the poor folks," will; have to take their turnS patently atening up for their incestia Hond,
That sort of lime wasted stong ly) educated people thooks to
the queue "won't ''bonefil the confare their social conven public. Hai the end of the flons or traditional, balleta. With i
@nbótara türant is still not över, ideals; hence the seerning TẾ Lào Government – had re- irreconcilability. Thai Me Warw
speaks of "denia" in paragua inking from door to door, Theses suggests ke himasif dose istuvaty Hlas (medical? authori not use the feris kui Ihe prover
Literary, orfiton alwars rebornhou
Leipzig Fair
Mr Justice
sentence too
the six-month light In view of Wong's pre-instituted it is stated, be vious convictions of larceny cause the Company felt that and fraudulent conversion, and the amount of truffle, would increased it to nine months. justify its inauguration.
Wong had been remanded at
a previous hearing for a report
trom
the Commissioner
It had been suggested to
Prisons as to his suitability for them by residents of the admission to a training centre, district that such a feature The Commissioner, in his rewould be welcome. The new port forwarded to the Court stop is a permanent one, Today, said Wong was not suit-
and should prove of great able for the training centre.
In increasing the sentences, benefit to travellers to this Mr Justice Scholes also warned level who formerly had to Wong of the seriousness of the walk from the Bowen-road offences, and advised him
or Kennedy-road stop, lead a new life when he comes
take a taxi or chair from out of the prison.
town.
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Losing skill at craftsmanship
Port Moresby, Sept. 3.
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News has just been received in Hongkong that a former St Joseph's College student, Douglas Taylor, haa Just passed his Junior Oxford and Modern living is rabbing Cambridge with Distinction in
French, New Guinea natives of English,
History their skill at fine crafts-General Science and. Arithme-
tic. manship, a Dutch collec-
for of primitivo 'art, Dr
Douglas Taylor, who left
Mra Taylor,
East Berlin, Sept. 2.
G. M. Groenovalt, said | Hongkong in 1932 to continue More than 0.500 Arms from
his education at St George's today. 45 countries-including Britain, France; West Germany and most
"There is now no need for the College in Weybridge, is the others in Western Europe-are natives to carve and 'distemper son of Mr A. J. C.... Taylor,
Chiof exhibiting nt ihe Leipzig their wood and stone axes
Accountant of the Autumn Consumers Goods Fair they can buy factory-made Kowloon-Canton Railway, and which opened tonight,
tomahawks at the trade stores," Herr Bruno Leuschner, East he said. German Deputy Prime Minlater "In West New Guinea they are in charge of economic affairs | making no more fine carvings, opened the week-long fair and in about four years there which is considerably smaller will be hardly any left in the than the spring industrial fair. whole of the New Guines
island."-China Mati Special.
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