Established 1845

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1961.

Mr and Mrs Karl W. Gullers, photographers by appoint- mend to the King of Sweden. lay are on a round the world trip and have been here four days. They leave by Air France today for Bangkok.-China Mall photo.

Swedish Court photographers visit Hongkong

Businessmani admits 8 charges

A Hongkong businessman, extradited from Thailand ten

duys ago, pleaded guilty at the Victoria District Court this

morning to eight charges of conspiracy to defraud the Hong- когд and Shanghai Banking Corporation, and fraudulent conversion and falsification of accounts

The Intal suns involved 10 these charges amounted 10 $163,000, Mr W S W. Davidson, Crown Counsel, told Judge

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Great first

night

of drama

By JOHN LUFF

THE Hongkong Stage Club is right back in form.

From the Files

25

years ACO

November 1936 ·

EFORE a

packed

Six B gathering at the res Turtain cals and volleys of applause punctuated with titution Fete in Bangkok, some enthusiastic "bravos" showed that the Club's latest with people from Ministers production, "Five Finger Exercise" has to be added to the of State and downwards in list of the Colony's great first nights of drama.

boxes at 50 ticals for six Siam new Mise seats, the towards a situa- unlike that which he was elected. has left in Germany in which

She was duly honoured power, pretence, and insincerity

and made much of. A horde are the lelt-motiv.

of photographers made

The accused Chien-han, 40, & company direc-its tor and business

proprietor, of 73D Waterloo-road, second floor. Kowloon.

to

Hearing continuing.

F.A.O. TO TEST

CONTAMINATION

OF FOOD

For it was drama; drama at best; drama from the lights went moment the slage

before hushed house,

feli to curtain until the

the must enthusiastic burst of ac- clamation

heard we have

On

years

in

There is no need to be tardy with praise upon such an occa sion, myself less 50, for here is e play as difficult to perform as Enything I can think of. You have five players everyone with an individual problem. so that as the play proceeds. they

weave as taut a fugue as it is possible to drop upon.

You begin 10 wonder how the devil they are going to re- High priority should be given solve their problems. They the study of radio-active don't, of course. Life proceeds contamination in food And as it always does. Does anyone agriculture, B major working leem anything at

amy time? party of the FAO Conference agreed recently.

TOTAL SUMS

Considering the question of atomic energy in food and agri- culture, Cominisaton Two of the

con-

it accelerates

tion not

Stephen Walles plays the role of the German student. A most themselves a nuisance tak- difficult piece of characterisation ing the new beauty's picture which beginning with a naive and since then she has been

of conception decency-found.in terminates Illusionment.

In terrifying dis-

Mr Walles handled this role with expert appreciation, so well indeed that one could dare to

promise a successful professional career if he chose to follow the stage.

demand at football matches, ten fights and She is the everywhere. daughter of a retired pro- vincial governor.

After five days' reign, however, the runner-up in

Jean Ramage, as the mother of the beauty competition has an ill-assorted family. 68 good lodged a petition for her de- a snob and poseur as Bourne-position on the grounds that mouth could produce was simply she is under 16, the qualify- ard literally

Breat A

long ing sustained role with as tortuous

age, and quotes the A twist at the end as possible, birth registration certificate she took it in her stride und in support of this allegation. emerged triumphant. His

The father's reply to the

☆ ☆ ✩ 11 might be said that the author. Peter Shaffer is trying to say too much at one time. main theme is addressed to a

To achieve

industrialist touk com-

take was made at the re-

smug audience: You people sit- Gerald Strickland as the self- allegation was that a mis- ting out there daily sit th judg-made FAO Conference called for in- ment on people who use oppres- petent command of his charac-gistry office when the baby

cruelty, ternational study of such matters sion.

and insincerity. ter role and Armly established it was registered. as standardising procedures for But I tell you that all you cri- In the opening moments of the monitoring radio-active

ticise in other's is there right play.

There the matter resta tamination of agricultural pro-

with you.

Ian MacCallum is the neurotic for the moment, and the ducis, establishing permissible

this he takes a aon. A most complex character petition of the runner-up is of food student who has left Germany study, with hints of strange per Mr and Mrs Karl W. Gullers, photographers by levels of contamination

and applying these

levels in disgusted with his own

zay version, he has all the inhibitions being considered by the appointment to the King of Sweden, left practice. GE of

and decontaminating who were unrepentant Nazis, to of an unsteady character set selection committee.

seek peace within Go English against an Insecure Hongkong today after a four-day stay and agricultural resources and pro-

domestic The play heightens as background. He has two splendid

Miss Sarashtradhani, who their first visit to the Colony.

opportunities of bringing of went on to Bangkok in order theatre surprise, and in both to participate in the "Miss situations, he broke through with Siam" contests from the the accomplishment of a natural peninsula, was fortunate in

orchestra

this THIS

has fashion in the century as Bem for

orchestraf k seriuk espert but at one the it was va v gospatar

Musically of nu great worth. It was ver well-playeİ and obviessly players and achteren

Perhaps

tature concerts ther chestral cornmitter might oversier 11- Cluding ute

!

bigliet weight Rems in Covin palgan ****

Hur har l 11 The 45- bestral conmalice hast, and The cunturtor's never, they no!

to play Beethoven Symphonies.

thane 2 won glaci

appears to be to foundat.an tor this, and it was most graufying to hear the tactie Symplia No. 3, the ro

Nu amateur getostra

cr'd possibly ria full

Justice to this

Chinese greal work, but of

PAD sait

by the Chinese that it was with the melan

landscape artist.

PASSERANG

notably

Mr Wang's technical contass. except Shatig-y, was opened at the St for certain John's Catedral Hail, Gurden- the horn piange in the Trio of road, this morning.

Mr

3rd movement difficult passage even

On display are 80 traditions) · fessionals. Chinese paintings

which Wang tok three years to com- plete in hos leisure hours.

"A Pleasant Voyage" one of Mr Wang's latest ! paintings.

Mr Wang, whose paintings have won acclaim in China and Hongkong, had given a number of exhibitions of his work la various places Including Nan- king, Chunking. Shanghel, and Macro.

Mr Wong has been teaching Ollinevo painting-in-the-Colony, He was onco Vice-Chairman of the Hongkong Chinese Art Club and also a member of the board

of the Hougtong Festival of the AME.

The exillallion will remain open until 7 pm on Baturday,

Verv for pro-

been The horn sertion has Stringer in the past than it is at the moment. and there Was some faulty intonation at times. But my main criticism is that the brass sertion was out of

-tissé-.._llut is the instruments. the meclves were never properly tuned at the beginning,

and this irt.ded to Sour an otherwise enjoyable performance

was:

I liked particularly the second "glow" movement which taken at just the right tempo and produced that tragic sense which the composer intended. This

sensitively and

wus

beautifully interpreted, and for me, it more than compensated for slight shortcomings in other movements.

All in all, this was a fine con-- cert, and the orchestra is to be congratulated on its choice of programme which is departing more and more from the Haydn

Woman caught

cooking dog's meat fined $10

Arling on information, a party of police raided the first floor uf No 5 Tai ('heung-street in the Row - loon Walled City yesterday afternoon anu found

28. woman, Ho Lai-fong. cooking three pounds of dogs' meat.

This morning Khr

ap- befure peared

Mr J. E. Dargan at North Kowloon Magistracy for being in possession of dogs' meat, and was fined $10.

Khe told the magistrate that she was cooking this for her own consumption.

"No! our last, next time we hope to stay at least 14 days, but we shall need more money," said Mr Gullers.

The assignment scheduled for a 50-day tour around the world, "beating Phineas Fogg

by 30

days said the photographer, is fo:

purpose of taking pictures of Swedish articles against local backgrounds

in

To ay Countries around the writ

The Cullers have six children including five daughters. One

are

F

ducts.

family.

To promote closer ties

200 PORTUGUESE

TO VISIT MACAO

actor.

as the

young

1.

Was

Pal Soames,

winning a third prize in the daughter of the household, too Municipal Lottery amount- young then to quite understanding to £1,000, which what is around and about her, some compensation for not brings a right balance to her role.

winning the beauty prize. writes Now the reasons for the suc

Abigail in the cess of this play are as follows Women's Page.

First the tempo. It would be

understand The play

the

Shanghai,

characters were not established before the plot gathers speed Sixteen prisoners were slut That was the beauty of it. Once dead and several others wound- the situation is made, the play ed in a sensational jailbreak swings into action.

attempt at Ninghai, nehr Ningpo.

A grandmother Two hundred members of the Portuguese comumpossible for uny audience to munity in Hongkong will visit Macao on December 10 to promote closer friendship among the Portuguese in the two places. The party, which will be headed by the Portuguese Con- and the sul, Dr Joao Pequito,

Vice-Consuli, Mr F. A. de Menezes Ribeiro, will be leaving by the 95 Fat Shan at 8 am and will return at 8 pm the same day

I married and living in Mexico, "We have just learned that we !

sald grandparents

Mire Guilers, whose attractive Nordic colouring and appearence belies the grandmother role.

we

Mr Gullers added that the third daughter will be 15 years uki on December 13. "So must be home by that date for the family celebration."

Leaving by Air France soon ufter noon, the Gullers are fly- ing to Bangkok

600 PEOPLE LOSE

HOMES

IN SQUATTER FIRE

Thirty-nine huts were destroyed and 609 people were mode homeless in a fire which broke out in a squatter area at Tung Tau village, near Kowloon City, early this morning.

MAN JAILED FOR HAVING DRUGS

pro-

thet

The convicts, many of whom

Nancy O'Connell has duced us fine & performance as are serving long terms, made a has been seen in years. She has mad stampede to secure arme,

her instructed

players, has but failed. formed a Ane

$0 Leam,

One hundred prisoners parti- they fit the plot, and no charac- cipated in the attempt. War

to distort 2 dens made no attempt to fire the prisoners until the arrival of the Warden, who the first issued warning, and ignored, gave

A 43-year-old unemployed Chan Wong, of 42 During the one-day stay in man,

Eastern-street, ground floor, Macao, the party

was sentenced to two years jail ter is permitted courtesy call on the Governor of by Mr K. A. S. Philips at Cen- scene by imposing any, private

Jametral magistracy this morning for interpretation of the character.

possessing dangerous drugs.

will pay a

Macão, Lieut Col. Silverio Marques, at Govern-

The set is excellent,

ment House, and Bishop D. The prosecutor, Senior Inspec- lighting most effective, but best

when it was Paulo Jose Tavares, in the City tor G. Fergus, stated that de- of all, plot clues are timed Hall.

orders to shoot. fendant was caught with 29 perfectly.

Such a performance, given Some 50 men serving short small packets of heroin on

last night, and every night up, terms surrendered, but the November 28.

Defendant had six previous to Saturday, is worthy of the others remained defiant until convictions, Ave for similar long drams traditions of Hong- 16 of their number had been

kong.

The visitors will be guests of the Portuguese Government at a luncheon party to be held in Clube de Macao.

PLAQUE

iD-

Other items w!!! clude an open-air mass at the Ruins of St Paul with Bishop Tavares officiating.

A plaque will be unveiled to commemorate the excursion, known as "Visita De Saudade". The group, one of the largest ever visit Maczo, wil

Governor,

be

The tire started at about 12.30 | vices Department responded to warmly received by the Macao am and was brought under con- the aların. wol 40 minutes

Later. It was extinguished at 1.26 cm,

A villager and a treman re- ceived slight injuries in the

and Mozart days, when this fire. Six fire engines and two archestra played little else. ambulances from the Fire Ser-

RADIO HONGKONG

Busic Cantonese colloquial lessons No. 13 to be broadcast

today at 6.80 to 6.45 pm on Radio Hongkong, Vocabulary

T: some; a bit; sign of comparative degreo; in conjunction with demonstrative adjectives, a sign of plural number,

Ni 1 Ti 1: These. Koh 2 Ti 1: Those -

N! Ka 9 Ch's 1 Haj 6 Ngoh 5 Ke 3,

(This car is mine),

NEL. TI 1 Che 1 Tal 6 Ngoh & Ke 3.

(These come pre-mke);

Nt 1 Xa 8 Ch'e 1 Hui 6 K'ul 6 Tel 6 Ke 3.

(This cor do theirs).

Î:1, T1 1 Ce 1 ̧ ̈Ïíxi & Kut 6 Tel 0 Ke 3.

NII K-3 Che 1 al 6 Kat 5 K5 8

This car is his),

(These cars fre theira),

N 1 T1 1 0 1 Mai ( Kul 6 Ke U

{These "cere jare fale),

HOT MEAL

Registration of the homeless by the Social Welfare Depart-

ment began soon afterwards and was completed later this morn- ing

The Are victims were given

D hut meal at 11 am and Issuct CARE blankets and kitchen utensils at the Bame

tirme.

Airlines director

returns to Colony

Mr H. Bank Regional Direc

Hongkong Bank

branch opened

The Shaukiwan branch of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank- ing Corporation was opened this ; morning by the Chief Manager, Sir Michael Turner and Lady Turner.

A bouquet was presented by | Miss Fung Yuen-yee to Lady

tor, Middle and Far East Cafe Tamer who performed the

ribbon cutting ceremony.

Chansa Airlines, band - Mr-G 79990

Hoehn, Field Manager in Hong-string of firecrackers was kong, have just returned by then let off to mark the opening. Lufthansa from Tokyo after a

three-day may in Jopen..

This branch alkimbed at 308

The purpose of their vist wie Simukiwan rond

the opening of LHE NEW DURINtra. SZYBYLagement of Mid

office in Dance "and"

the inauguration, ceramo

Tran: Bub-Agrút and

offences.

POP b

NEVER CATCH ME

IN AN OFFICE JOB, MATE

-CAN'T STAND

·PAPER WORK!

killed.

FOR A NIGHT OUT

Carlsberg

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