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The Vice-President-Elect of thr Philippines, Mr. Fernando Lopes was entertained by members of the Filipino Club yesterday at the Club's Premisen.

Mr. Robert Hart, Development Officer of Hong Kong, will speak on "Marketing of Agricolturai Products in the Far East" at the next weekly lunchon of the In- ternationai Ye Men's Club at Hong Kong Hotel on Thursday ut 1 P.M.

Sino-British Orchestra Programme

The Sino-British Orchestra. under its Conductor. Dr. S. M. Bard, will give the second concert of its present series on December 19 and 19.

The rai performance will be School Diocesan Boys' al the and the second at St. Stephen's Cris College, Lyttleton Road.

Both concerts will start at 8:30 1.

The

progamme will Hayan **London" Corelli Chilaka

Includ Symphony: Concerto Roger Quilter's Children's Over-i ture and Bizet's "Arlesienne" Suite No. 1 In addition, Harry Talbut, Baritone,

whit

sing

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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, DECEMBER 5,

On Manoeuvres In NT | JOINT

Regiment during

This picture looks as if it was taken, on active service. Ao. tually it shows men of the Hong, Kang

Under Gom manoeuvres at Balkung, in the New Territories, mando instructors, the Regiment underwent a tough course of training.

Governor To Visit La Salle College

The Governor is to visit the temporary site of, A

Salle College at the junction of Waterlog Road and Argyle Street today for the first time since the military requisitioning of the original building at Boundary Street in August 1

lone which gave Although the school rooms and assembly hall have been erected and ore in use today, work on

great things in future

He added: "Th Sito-Briti Club Orchestra

an set ru Great resit in dus to hone t whose perseverance We own la present achievement. "kets the support it de- parves it will bring prestige to the Colony w well as enjoyment to music-lovers."

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Fr. Byun deplored the lack of

appen! support despile an

of hundreds

possible Tany

Only foundation pale una

Keven had no far

eone forward with innelal assistanco.

the hostel for the boarders has not been start ed yet.

Since the requisition of the old building some 100 board- ers have laken accommodation in hoteis and other boarding establishments.

Many of their parents are abroad.

The

With the prevailing high coat of living, the boarders curring heavy expenses. average hotel expenditure at jære-| sent, including transportation and meals,

15

ilaotat estiranted at

三蒸雞雞

FIRE-FIGHTING

EXERCISE HELD IN HK

A series of "disastrous explosions" and ""furious blazos" occurring in the Colaný galvanised the whole Fire Brigade Department, Marino Police, and Emergency, Units into simultaneous action yesterday morning.

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** Two Chinese males were dam. wird was completed at about

11 led," and 19 were injuf-2.30 p.m.29 65

Communication was by public ed."

telephone. No alarms were used. The sudden." "entastrophes To the officials conducting the which bit the Colony, yesterday exercises, the joint operation was wire unprecedenteds. To those in a success The number of casual- the know, they were just part of tlewowon cammil in spite of the A combined excrețro carried out "tutioiis blazès"!which were 'sues with great seriousness by person-cessfully extinguished within t of the three services.

All love was cancelled yester.

day. The operation beung ut P

India To Keep Out Of Power Blocs

London; "December Pandit Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister, bald im a India broadcast today that

did not want to Join "Power not bloca" because otro 'did want to "odd. to the fear complex ihlah now throughout the world."

He was giving a comment - ary over All-India Radio on His recent visit to the United States,

comparatively short period.

Wong Yu To Be Tried In Macao

Wong Yu, sole survivor of the Catalina flying-boat crash 17 months ago off}Macao,_will tried in a Portuguese Court al Macao. "

Vernacihr reports trăm Muean yesterday said that he was taken to the Court on Friday afternoon to make a statement to the judge. The date for his trial hea not been fireda

It all began when the usual) Sunday lethargy enveloping the Colony was rudely shaken by!

of unda three "explosions"

Twenty-six passengers and crow termined cause killing and In-

were killed in the crash on July Juring numerou personnel Green Island

Station, which 10, lust year near Macso, Wong operates concurrently swatorage Yis has been accused of being on0 of the conspirators whose at- for Government and commer-

matempts to, seize control of the cial

dangerous cargoes

and armaments and as the "oys" of plane shortly after it look off the from Macao for Hong Kong re- shipping operations "at

sulted in the crash.

WAL first twin provozed that hi ahould be tried in Hong Kong,

Wattern

harbour.

Approaches into

the

ruled Jurisdiction

As a result of these explosions, But the authorities here

16 of the China Prox that they have no Go:fowt vident Loan exists

and Mortgage Cam-ever the ense pany, Kennedy Town, aught are, The message reached the Cen- tral Fire Brigitte Station st. 12.23 p.m. by public telephone and twe fire appliances nid No. 7 tanne Beene, despatched to the under the supervision of Chief Fire Offer WJ; Gormon, ncR0m+

Divisional punler by

This trip, he said, Involved no treaties, commitments. or biodings, but something intre bazic than thereunder.

other.m

standing of Router.

each

Union "Comforters

Feted By Defecting

Airlines' Personnel

"

11X5000 mouth for each murder. More than 1,000 pro-Peking Government Chinose

The number has risen to 10 but more are required if effect is be given to the hope expres8- ed he may

Fr. Ryan in his concluding he many years Colony before the

has u lown hall, » library, an art gallery and all those other cultural assets of which we dream, but it has an chestra now, and it can build

up to something far greater iftary purposes since 1939, huse with public spirit rally to 12 support."

Until then, the boarders will have to continue spending large summa on hotel accomnimodation an! This piut as enusing great concetak to parents, many of whom who such heavy ex- can afford penditure.

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Mr. E. W. Pudney, Chairman of the Orchestra, c/ Inlund Re- venue Department, Windsor House, will be pleased to sup- ly any Information le those nterested.

BAND CONCERT AT BOTANICAL

GARDENS

employees of the China National Aviation Corporation, the Central Air Transportation Corporation and the National Resources Cam- mission, played hosts, to some 500 "comfort- ing" delegates from the Hong Kong and Kow- loon Labour Federation at a tea party hold the roof of the school for the children of members of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Motor Workers' Union at Kowloon yesterday.

were

Brooks.

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Stage Play To Be Broadcast

•

Excerpts from the Hong Kong

Officer | Stage Club's second production

of the agony at the Chinu

today

over

A third alarm came through Fleet Club. Theated on Thurs- five minutes inter, which necer-day, Friday and Saturday, will sitated the despatch of another

be broadcast three applianens and two ambul-Radio Bong Kong

The play Hands", a recent success in Lon

ADCCO

area.

bu

Panicky Pedestrians doau

with

Are.

In "Duet for, Two

The authorens, Mary Haley

The Praya was choked panicky pedestrians as the Emer Bell, was formerly a resident in gency Units of the Rong Kong the Fur East; she is better known Central Station cordoned off the for her grims study of the under. movement, "Men in Kround The ground floor and contents Shadow",

Like "The importance of Being of the Godown were estimated to Earnest the play is

9. costume neverely damaged by Eleven deliveries and one mont-play of the turn of the century, tur, from four motor pamps were but there the resemblance ends ured,

A fire float assisted the it la astern melodrame, set in

fire-fighters admirably; the

the remote Orkney Islands, and 1 hure

how a macabre atmosphere far Turntables were used.

removed from the effervescent male were comedy with Two Chinese.

which the Sunge "killed" in the Initiat explosion. Club opened its

"un. Two others were found

The production is under the canolous" and a man was "in" direction of Philippe Coombes jured." These were rushed to The cast is a small and consisting hospital by members of the Shof Eibel Holmes Brown as the John Ambulance Brigade.

tiam family servant Ficity, Derek Orchard as the young poet Step- Shortly after the first Beghen Cass, Reinaldo Oblitas ad occurred, another call reported t

Edward Sarclett distinguished Mavis Bartlett Ds his Among those present in the were present among the audience, that the Cheong Lee and Ching

Abigail and Nora This year the school accepted party were Mr. H. C. Wong, he told the audience that in the Hwa godowns, al Now Pier, Ken-

Classes Acting Managing Director of past the aviation conpanics were nedy Town, were also affected by Clarke, who is making her first inore than 900 students, resumed late October, although CNAC, Mr. Y. P. Lui, Busi-belag utlined by

Mr.

(the families of fire appliances were re-appearance in a Stare Club pro- CNAC, Monager the premises were mot

Herdn tiraly completed,

Cheong Ching-nant, Director TV. Soury. H. H. Kung. Chiang catted from the China Provident Duction, as the frustrated sister Kai-shet: and Chen Li-hu) 10 Loan and Mortgage Company's "Tickets are obtainablo al Meu- Six blocks erected in parallel of the Hong Kong and Kow- anuggly cosmetics, nylon stock- godown to help two others from tric'a rows house the students.

One row of bungalows is used loon Labour Federation, de-{ings and automobiles into China. Central and Eastern Fire Stationi

La Salle College has been re- qutationest three times for mili

1939, the Culege was con- verted into an internment camp tor German residents. After the war, it was cumunandeere by the Titish Ariny for 4 military hospRai,

then en-

ness

as rest rooms for teachers, shops, stores and for the majority of the latrines..

Staff Quarters

on

large familles

China's four

Hong Kong Government should be responsible for it.

topm

We

Woman Hurt In Fall From Window

These are luxurious articles pendents of the flying person-

present we don't want, to fight the blaze,

The area covering 100 by 30 nei who had flown 12 CNAC and t and CATO aircraft to North them," he said.

fect

damaged. Fivei was severoly Mr. China, and some air hostesses.

Cheong " Ching-new,

Chinese were "injured." Director of Labour's Federation A wooden stage decorated with

Then another call from West: sald that

the Hong Kong Hundreds gathered at the Bot-

A building to be erected be- slogans and hugs was temporarily

any

ern Fire Station reported that on the roof and on thei Authorities should caUSO anical/Gorden for the open air tween the present quarters of this set up

ctation

"blazing the concert given by the Band of the school's resident ataff and a hill stage hung Mr. Mao Tse-lung's damage to the properties of NRC, the CNAC, CATC and

furiously." The sanitary office, Buffs yesterday afternoon. The is to be used as a hostel for the pictiru flanked by two dags of

women, Ghan „A 29-year-old women garage and quarters were gut. concert was arranged

Mu-ying, 283 Nathan Road, aus- to test if

boarders.

the Chinese reghine.

ted by the fire. The upper floors tained serious leg injuries when there was sufficient interest in

Until the construction of this The meeting started with the

of the station ware alightly, fell from a second floor win the Colony in such functions, and dormitory, boarders will continue singing of the Communist An-

"This is our strongest security

damaged by fire and water.

How to the court yard of the judging by yesterday afternoon's

to attend classes as day studenta. thent. It was followed with clip with which we car; assura, our

Two deliveries from hydrants hossa 12.80 pm yesterday response, the concert proved high-

At present the La Salle ping of hands to show respect to, selves that we will succeed in

valuable aircraft were usod

She was washing the windown ly successiu).

Brother numbering 10 and a Mr. Mno Tse-tung, Chairman of bringing our

"Duo to prompt action by the when she fell landing · among in Upwards of 300 people were small manber of resident staff of the Peking C'entrai People's back to our Fatherland," he con-

personnel. nobody sustained in- row of flower pola Her, lega present

cluded, most of whom were the school live in a three-sturied; Government. Chinese who heartily applauded house at the, odgo

were cruched between 'atome of the new i Mr. H. C. Weng of CNAC de- The speeches were Inter fol-jury," It was reported inter,

On the mainland, thur No7 bebel and the wall almost sever every number of the afternoon's

comptia. It is a new apartment livered an address in which he lowed by presentation of comfort-

generating ing one of Her legs,TERN programam pleasent classical house Mituated at the rear of stated that on behalf of the staffing flags from workers' Unions boiler of the main

ule. The organisers as well as

and NRC, he and mass recreations.

of the China Light and fire brigade ambulance" took House No. 128, Argyle Street, 15 of CNAC, CATC

Power Station at Ho

at Hock Huen, in her to the Kowloon Hospital. the musicians are to be congratul-

which access is gained at a side appreciated the solid support of lated and thankest for the purtane brunching from the street fered to them by the members of

Hung Hom," "exploded" and

andi re they are playing in bontributing

It is also used as the school office, the Lathour Feduration. to culture in the Colony.

Work on the new alle was He further said that no matter Admission to the concert was supervised by the Public Works what conspiracy the reactionary

appliances and a fire float were free and gets were provided. It

the Department. The long

makes parallel Ketomintang party

used. Five monitors and one feare in hoped that by yesterday after blocks are about 200 feet-lung. prople's power will at the end

making branch were alan utilised. unsisted in noon's responso by the public,

inWo have fit received a 1. Three trail pumps crush it. tho concerts will be performed

Before he ended his speech he A Chill Air Transport aircraft the fire-fighting collection of expensive looking DR often as is conveniently pos-

assured the labourers that CNAC, chartered by the Hus Nimm Trans- Filtern Chinese minics were dolls. On display now are:-- sible.

A

of woman wedding of Mis Julia CATC and NHC staff members portation Bervice Company, ntr-

"Injurok," pregnant Yuk-ngo Lam and Mr. Eric are looking forward to learn the lifted from the Coloity to Hollow

nino "injured and sent t

The Bride tvag Wong Tape took place at the true spirit of revolution from the $1,000,000 in local currency, note hospital by the St. John Ambul

workers, Blahop's Chapel on Saturday"-

of S6 and sin denominatione, ance personnel. yesterday morning, D-

Sald to be the property of the Deputy Chief Officer Brand and Divisional Officer Seymour supers Kwangtung Provincial Bank, the

Vised the Kowloon section of the A representative of CNAC fol- valuable eargo was carefully

Fire Brigade. student of Toronto University lawed Mr. Wong when the tatter packed in wooden boxes. and returned from a trip to Eu- fatshed his speech. Tope recently. The groom is a Although many, pretty and", at- chartered `etvli “engiziour.

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Street Sleepers Shelter Society Annual Meeting

The Street Sleepers Shelter. Society will hold its annual general meeting on December 28 at the Public Relations Office, Dos, Yocux Road, theChina Mail" learned yesterday.

The report for the year will hade more important, by the en- be presented, and recom- targed refugee population of mendations for the next 12 Hong Kong and more difficult by the contraction of available Epner months made.

to be converted into shelters for The year. 1040 has been partitect inoperado finala

cularly arduous for the society. Only One Site:

The Goulaty has only one site at present, the former St. Peter's Church,

thur Sunday Herald Itorach, The Shelter at St. Peter's Church which was formerly inoperative during summer months, has bee kept open throughout the year. Other shelters are maintained

Destitute refugees and victims by y the Salvation Army, of local catastrophes, have been

Motiva

the Bociety is to re- of accommodated at the shelter in more destituto sleepers from the numbers; during the streets into thee to the eig

where they} As a fitatce was the mental. »

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