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UNIVERSITY RECEIVES GREETINGS FROM
ALL OVER THE WORLD
Addresses of congratulations and best wishes were presented to the University of Hongkong this morning by representatives of many overseas universities, societies and associations.
The Vice-Chancellor, Dr ... Je Arst tu be presented message from the University of T. Itide. accepted The es was from the University Malya presented
one
by Professor sages, many of them in the form of iluminated addresses and sume with embossed coats
of arch.
1.
2.
of New Zealand and it Was R. L. Husny und д message handed over by Professor. E. C. from the University of California Blunden.
presented by Dr Franels Scott Thin
followed Was
Smyth,
dear
Revealing
Chow is undoubtedly sincere In his bewilderment about the meaning of "homas value." "nural" ele. Simillar bewlderment exlated during the time of Plato in 372 BC. reason WARN obvions. Plato lived over two thousand years before the advent of De belavloral selences. It was 27-years after Mocrates' trial, and the Chinese suze, Men- cis wax Just born. Plato re- membered 219 teacher's words, "Know thyself," and he naturally questioned all questions philosophically. But to nak such questions today philosophiesly after be- havioral scientists have RBC- ceeded to study them selenil- firally,
decidedly one
1M ignorant of both the function. of philosophy and selence. Lei us try to trace the genesis of nientality like Mr Chow's:
There is no doubt that he in Ignorant of scientine docu- ments by modern behavioral seientists. According to philo- Bertrand Russell, a kopher man Bved the Middle Ages could only thlak of every. thing in term of philosophy. (Bertrand Russell Speaks kis Mind) "The rise of science inevitably ditlashes the Im-
by
sir
that no Negro siudents were Park Howed
the to enter which was reserved for the White
та onty.
the white
people. Mary was not only an ugly girl, but also a symbol of hate becaus of her colour. But, strange cuough, the Dean of Women, a white, thought otherwise, She believed that Mary was very beautiful girl. Why? Because same white
A total of 62 universities from round the world sent greetings. as well as seven colleges, five sortelles, sever associations, four foundations, three counelis, Iwo Institutions and the South- east As Sefence Co-operation of Uneseu.
Many of these were presented this morning by representatives living in Hongkong or by visitors attendurg the University's Golden Jubtle celebrations.
After presenting the messages | the representatives were received and lertained by members of the University Senate.
the
Early this afterno Senate entertained the dele- gates to an informal luncheon in the Lake Yew Hall where they were welcomed by the
prople may have different Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Professor
values toward Mary because of F. E. Stock. Sir Charles Morris, their different cultural back-versity replied. On behalf of the grounds and different human ilelegates." experiences toward the same object.
This is what I mean by natural
history when we succeed to get at the genesis and process of development of social atilludes which include all the prob- lems that puzzle Mr Chow,
T. N. WOW
dear sir.
The neutrals
cur old friend the fiery F.P.W. has erupted in print silence, again after this long and more
furiously ferocious than ever! Poor, dear old EdBort Acerpt the commix- serations of fils humble seribe
Jy Brown
27,290 man-days lost in industrial rows
A total of 27,290 man-days was lost during the second quarter as 0 result of Industrial disputos, states the Commissioner of Labour, Mr P. C. M. Sedgwick,
two
for a
Established 1845
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1961.
SHEAFFER'S Imperial II
ballpoint with "Reminder"clip
GOLE AGENTE!
TWRITER PAYIN CO, ATA
PICTORIAL PARADE
RIGHT: The RAF Pipe
Band playing at the United
Services Recreation Club
on Sunday.
BELOW: Mr and Mrs Au Yeung-ming aftor their
wedding at Rosary Church.
The bride is the former Miss So Po-sui.
Woman drug
addict
surrenders
A young woman
who want- ed to go to prison to cure her drug oddiction was jailed for three months by Mr J.-T. Williams of Con- tral Magistracy this morn- ing.
The defendant, Chau Won, 27, had two previous convictions fur drug offences, one in 1959 and the other last year.
F
'A Lizard Is No Dragon
,
AUTHENTICITY KEYNOTE
OF CHINESE OPERA IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE
The Rev Fr T. Sheridan is flying in from Singa.
pore today to supervise the final rehearsal of the Wah Yan Dramatic Society production of "A Lizard is No Dragon" to be presented to- morrow at the King's Theatre.
ABOVE: Rev J. Gore, Wardon of Singapore's Blaking Mati "Church House, scen addressing men of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Northumber- land Fusiliers, at the ba- ginning of • four-day Christie n Information course at the Missions to Seamon,
From the Files
25
years -AGO. September 1936
Charles Scott, winner of the London to Melbourne race, yesterday won the Portsmouth- Johannesburg Bir гасе, arriving at Johannesburg at 11.52 am.
He had covered the 6.154 miles in 62 hours, 40 minutes, at an average speed of 123 miles per hour."
He arrived at Johannesburg 19 hours less time that it had taken Mrs Mollison to fly to Capetown from London, bud Scott decided not to go on to Cape Town in search of this record.
Scott had Giles Guthrie an his
co-pilot and they were Bring a Voga Gull plane. The race has been marred by the news of the death of Max Findlay
and his
wireless
operator, Morgan, who crash-
ed near Aberched on
Llewellyn shores
of Lake
Tanganyika but пе and his co-pilot were
not seriously hurt. Captai Hulse. who crashed Near Salisbury, has had to undergo a tight operation but is re- ported to be going on well.
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CENES of revelry ro- miniscent Df pre- depression days were -wit- in Hongkong on nessed Saturday night when it is estimated that about 1,000 residents gathered at the Gloucester and Hongkong Hotels to usher in the 1936- $7 acason. Both
were
Loke Wan-tho's Chief interest contred in
divorce suit
social rendezvous crowded to utmost capacity, full bookings be- ing assured almost a week before the event took place.
the gala opening of the new Gloucester Hotel ballroom, and the management spared no expense in making the function a memorable one. until Dancing continued
The Total loss was the highest j
but recorded for over a year
as chiefly brought about by disputes one in the rubber industry and the other in the textile industry. These two disputes secountex! for the brickbats so frequent-less of 25,750 mnn-dlays.
'There was
a sharp reduction at you by self- opinionated people who insist the number of large wage
elalink. that they, and they alone, ure
There were Rare inlnor dis- right, and all who venture to disagree with their point of poles during the quarter than
Ins in the preceding three-month. of dangerous drugs to the duty on Thursday.
She produced a small packet Hall. Victoria Park in Singapore an ending bordering on lunary Two British Queen's Coun- least of which was the new view are categorised as brelles. unworthy of their Of 5:18 minor disputes recordeel, fleer, saying that she was in nearly half was settled in the "financial difficulties" and that attention. about
TF.W.'s violent
Labour Department and only a si would like to go to jail to autburst and third was referred to the eourts.get rid of her addiction.
portance of philosophy," And he concluded: Because "science is what we know and pin-
IN suphy
what We don't know." Thus, "questions are Perpetually
passing from philosophy luto aelence as knowledge advances." And. 1 muy ned, today we live in an age of cleace whose know- Jedge
doubling
over
every nine years, and whose achievements in the last 50 years have surpassed those by MAD
all his preceding Problems years.
seemingly unsoluble before have been solved
by one,
while
one
breakthroughs
after frontier are
frontier
of
a common that been
piner. The problems
bother Mr Chow have solved long time ago.
can
Among the primitive people, everything is a predeter- mined, including the birth and fate of a child. During the Middle Ages, unexplained things were usually put aside as philosophy, as if throwing wastes into a garbage Now, we know, for example, that a child may be potentially social, but he has to raise him. self from merely physical rzhtenee to the level of social through human experience. Behavioral scientists' studies
ke W. I Thomas' are im- portant, because Thomas and his colleagues have in their poanession Intimate personal documents of the Polish Tea- ants in Europe and America from which they could trace to the genesis of bow they developed their social alikudes and learned their values, eto. toward different objects. definitions of their life situa- tlonn. Let me give an illustra- 1lon;
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Once I visited Fish Univerally, a Negro university in Nashville, Tennessee. It happened that they were selecting a beauty queer among the so-eds. Mary was elected. I asked the Dean of Women, a white lady, what method they used in their selection of the most beautiful girl. She said: "It is very simple. Mary has the follow-
ing statistion: Shapoliness of
the Inebriated language be used in his letter of yesterday reveals in 4K one who is unable to think scientifically, for his sweeping condemna- fan of your comments on the neutrals shows that he must: Insist on his own point of view being accepted as infallible. regardless of the fact that
might powilly Ive
view in favour of your expressed opinion. In
there majority
ע,
this respect that Correspon- dent's past exhibitions f Fydrophobic animalism has; confirmed bim as one incap- able of clear thinking, being blinded by prejudice, the pre- judler against the enlightened Western nations who seek to spare the prople of the semi- clyllised states from being snapped up into the extended raws of the ambling bear.
I
Police said that Chau sur- rendered herself to the Central
Police Station yesterday.
Hongkong people wonderful, say
Denise's parents
He will return to Kingsmead love-lorn maiden
Adaptations of actual Chinese operas with English dialogue are a speciality of Fr Sheridan and the Wah Yan Players.
The first accent is on authen- ility and the next on brevity. Traditional operas are shorten- ed from five hours' playing time to less than three hours. The
are gong sounds
Comewhat while muled, and
an actual translation is not attempted, the Chinese almosphere and theatri- cal traditions are preserved and meaning made as clear as poss!~ ble in English.
Authority
Mr Chan Fei-nung, recognised
In Hongkong
on
Parents of Denise Wilson, the 16-year-old Aus-
tralian girl with the incurable brain disease! who is now back home after recuperating authority from an attack of pneumonia in a Hongkong traditions of the Chinese staze, hospital, were full of praise for hospitality here.
In an
Didn't pay duty
on tobacco
is the coach and teacher,
Two of the actors in the latest production are in private life, teacher and doctor, but Interview with the her brother, John. Later her their utage experience covers 15 Australian press, back home, Mr father, and sister, Jeanette, also years for each. The Dramatic The life of an editor admittedly and Mrs Jack Wilson said, "The came to Hongkong to take her Society has been in existence
ly got all a bed of roses, for Chinese are the most sincere peo-hame.
and for this length of Eme whichever side he tends tople we have ever met: They were:
these two players are founder tean, be it right or left, he is really wonderful to us.
niembers, condemned by the one or the "The doctors, sisters, and other, and to walk the straight| nursing staff were little angels,
Chinese drama in Hongkong is put to the acid test when fac- and narrow way is definitely | Anyone who visits there will
ing a Chinese audience. These most difficult, as possibly our learn a lesson in genuine kind-
audiences have, in the past ac- vitriolic vendor of violentness. When we were leaving
cepted these productions verbinge well knows. 1t the whole hospital turned out
authentic and not mere Imita- would need the wisdom of a to wave goodbye."
tions and is an honest attempt Solomon and the hide of
Mrs Wilson sold the Hong-
to to present Chinese theatre the kong Lions had slood close by Cheung Kam Hang, of 308 Des meditum. rhinoceros to occupy
hawicer, foreigners in an understandable editorial cliate. The wielder helping her with necessary ar of the blue benef therefore rangements, "They had so much Voeux-road Central third floor, has our full sympathy.
Our planned for us!"
was this morning fined $150 by advice to him is to open wide
Mr T. L Yang at Causeway Bay both the windows and let o
Maglairacy for having dutiable The story of "A Lizard is No Mr Wilson mailed I news some of the sulphurated gas clipping from Australia to
Chinese prepared tobacco,
Dragon" relates the experiences generated by that hydrophoble Secretary of the Lions Club, Mr
It was stated that the defen- of a brilliant scholar, Chiang Jelter.
dant had 20 lbs of duttableau-ya, who is to ambitious to Salomon Rafeek yesterday, PHEW!
Chinese prepared tobacco in blanthlève a Bowery eloquence that posscaston at
82 Hennessy-road, Wanchal on Lady Chu Mef-lan
the stairense of he has difficulty in making the understand Saturday.
dear sir
her body, 90 per cent against Suggestion of your correspon-
Judy's 85.2. Mary is the tennis dent Mr Ballerand is noted. champion of the college, 100 Hasy about RIPping open your per cent against Jady's 00.
hool Mr alterand and ank what is real hypoerly?
70.
LIONS HELP
the
The Lions Club helped the airt while she was in hospital and also with the hotel expenses
for the family".
Another Hongkong organisR- tion, the Toastmistress' Club, presented her with a gold watch and called on her every day dur- ing her confinement in the Canosan Hospital.
Denise arrived in Hongkong nboard the P & O liner Orcades
or singing, 00 per vent against Judy's
clo. plc." One
on August 20, stricken with evening, the Dean of Women, Congratulations to your corres pacumonia she had contracted pondent "T.P.W. If he wore two days after leaving Sydney a day lato Mir Balterand also | on August 10 on her way to would have been included in Disneyland, Los Angeles, para 2.
Mary and some other students and I went to the Central Park for a visit. Al reaching the Park, Mary, was very scarod. The Dean of Women told me
A
48-year-old
Fire breaks out in room used as printing plant
Impersonation
hla love for her.
Hardly has he won the Lady'n consent to marry him, than an {Imperial Court Minister arrives demanding that Chlong, who re- sembles the Heir Apparent, must leave for a foreign land to lin- personate the Prince.
A room used
The Impersonation gives the na priating plant at No. 05, Mataukok-rund, opera its ultin. A commoner can third floor, Kowloon was badly no more act as a prince than a damaged by fire this morning. lizard can become a dragon,
with amusing twists,
bring about
The charlly performance will be full of glamour, Fr Sheriden said.-D.
ROK surgeon to attend world convention
Singapara, Sept. 18,
2 m. Novelties, not the
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sel, Mr Geoffrey Law-Cossack Orchestra specially rence and Mr J. B. Latey, imported from Shanghai, are to appear as senior ander the conductorship of counsof in the divorce suit "Pop" Gellman, quickly put in which Singapore mii- the huge crowd in a happy lionaira Dato Lake Wan- frame of mind. tho is suing his wife, Christina Loke, for dis- solution of their marriage on the grounds of her
A sensation was caused in Brigadier General 800-Myung
alleged crudity, court the "Mile of the Century" race Kim, Surgeon General of the
sources said tonight. at Palmer Stadium, Jack Love- Republic of Kores Army,
lock, last year's winner, being arrived from Seoul by PAA Mr Lawrence would
be beaten by San Romani, a com- yesterday for 70 overalsht leading for the millionaire, parative new comer, by two slay.
while Mr Latey would be ap- yarda. for He leaves
Afhens by peoring for Mrs Loke. BOAC this afternoon to utend the 4-day General Medien!) Con-
The hearing has been for October before the Chief vention
from ell Justice, Sir Alan Rose. of surgeoha over the world.
Mrs Loke has filed a
Glenn Cunningham 10da set third, four yards behind.
The
time returned by Romani was 4 mina, secs. Lovelock's time was 4 mins. 10 sceking divorce 88CA. and Cunningham's 4 the same grounds-Reuter. mins. 13 BCC8.
The convention will be at- tended by surgeons from 66ter petition member of the United Nations.
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