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THE CHINA

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 1980,

BUILDER OF CANBERRA

IN COLONY ON

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One of Australia's greatest Captains of Industry and Prass magnatos is paying a brief visit to Hong Kong.

He is Sir John Butters; KBE, CMG, the engineer who was responsible for the construction of the Austrálian Capital, Canberra; and for other major developmental works in Austra- lia, including the construction of the Tas- manian Great Lake Hydro Electric Works and the introduction of Australia's first - mass- produced automobile.·

SIR JOHN BUTTERS

Smart work on part of police

He also heads Australia's largest publishing house.

Sir John, who is on his way to Japan, is staying at the Penisula! Hotel. Boru and educated In Engluna, he went, to Australia in 1000

Chief Engineer of the Australasian, branch of Siemens Bros, with headquarters in Syd

Two years later he

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ändincer-in-Chief Jand

Electric

Power

of the Hydro Company of Melbourne and Tas- mania, nt Hobat.

The

Company was falten over by the Govern ment in 1914, when he became

· Chief Engineer and General Man-

ter of the Government Hydroj Electric Department, a post he held until 1824.

During the period between 1911 and 1924 Sir John designed and supervised the construction of, managed, the Tasmanian Great Lake Hydro Electric Works. He then became Chief Commis- sjoner in Canberra, and for five years was responsible for the design and construction of works and buildings carried out in the City and Territory.

Sixth Military

VISIT

Ballot for beach sites

A public ballot for mites and huts on beaches in the New Territories will ba hald on March 27, at the Dis- trict Office, Kowloon Magia. tracy Building, at 4 p.m. Applicants will be restrloted.

bona nde Hong,

Kong résidents.

to

Applicants who prove auc- cessful in the Urban Council Braw on March 20, wlit not be allowed to participate in the District Office draw,

Successful applicants will be required to pay germit faep not

noon on Apŕll 8.

their

later

than

Feep are: A Case, $250, BCIAR, $100, and C Clans, $60.

Forme and further Infor- mation may be obtained from the District Office, Kowloon Magistracy Building. Kow- loon.

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CHINESE NEWSMEN

CAID

The foundation stone of the now Bank of China building, next to the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank. Thà stone was Jald by Mr. Bhdư J. Chen, manager of thẻ Bank of China.

("China Mall" photo).

A.S. Watson's

ARRESTED yearly profit

Three Chinese co-corres- pondents of Associated Press; the United Press and "Time" magazine at Taipeh have been arrested by the Garrison Headquarters.

first World War, During the Sir John Butters served as Officer Commanding Enginöers, Hubert Defences, and Staff Officer for Engineers of the

This was reported in yesterday vernacular "Sing Tao Mon Po" District, whist carrying on his exclusively. civilian duties in charge of the Hydro Electric Department of

The co-correspondents were sald Tasmania. In the second World to be Albert Yuen, of United War, he served as Honorary Con- Press, Chuang Han-sheng of As- sulting Military Engineer at Auti-sociatert Press, and T.V. Tong, of train Military Headquarters.} "Time" magazine.

Knighted in 1927

The reason for the arrests was not given. The report said that the

The smart work on the part of the police resulted in the or- 1st of a 19-year-old boy and of the the recovery of most stolen valuables.

According to a report rusde to the Policè, valuables and money to the value of $8,750, He was President of the In-men were interrogated once. Ne the property of Dr. Clay Ol-la, stitute of Engineers of Australia foreigner was allowed to visit was found! missing from hi in 1927; and in the same year them. It added that representa- house at 15 Seymour Terrace, was knighted in recognition of tiens have been made to Madame second floor, between 8 pan. to his work at Canberra. He had Chiang Kai-shek to have the men 10 p.m. on Tuesday.

been previously decorated for his released. Among

the missing property services in the first World War platinum ring. two and for his hydro electric work. toels of gold and several gold For 12 years he was President of coins.

the Royal Automobile Club Soon after the loss was dis- Australia and is now Vice-Pat- covered, a 19-year-old

servant ron. boy of the house was found mis- sing. Inquiries were made- and

Was

the police went out hunting for the missing boy. When arrested inost of the valuables were found to be in his possession.

COOLIES FINED

Pleading gulity to a charge of causing obstruction at the North ess of 13 Runway, Kui Tak Air-

port,

of

f.

After the completion of His great work in the building of the Australian Capital, Sir John But- fer found new worlds to conquer. He became a Director of Asso- clated Newspapers Limited in Sydney in 1930. This is the Jar- gest publishing house in

Aus- tralin, He became Chairman of! this Company in 1940.

He is also Chairman of a pum- ber of large steel, gas, insurance and radio enterpriser, and Director of several other import-

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"TA KUNG PAO" ANNIVERSARY:

A. S. Watson and Company, Limited, made a profit of HK$2,870,106 for the your ended October 31 fast.

The company will hold its annual generál meating of shareholders on March 24 at 11,30 *:m.

Payment of a dividend of HKJB · aˆ share, free of tax, will be proposad.

Acheson's speech

(Continued From Page 1)

Bank of China foundation stone laid

The foundation stone of the new Bank of China Building was laid yesterday.

Summonses heard for desertion

Three summonses for duser- tion and falling to provide, maintenance were heard by Mr. James Wicks at Kowloon yesterday.

The summonses, issued by L Yuen-ping, 64 Tai, Nam Street,. Around hoor, against her husband, Ng Wlag-tal, 131 Parkes Street, Arst floor, alleged that since April, 1940, defendast has deserted her and that since January of the rame year, defendant has been guilty of wilful neglect to pro vide reasonable maintenance for their children and fox herself...

Y.H.. Chan repiesented

fonted While Mr. F.G. Nigel'

defendant.

În applying for an order for maintenance. Mr. Chan said that summoncos were 'a present sequel to the case

which the

the

Court heard carlier this year, ahel In with defendiat was summoni by his brother-in-law, Slu Yuk-

For ki,

married Harbouring o woman and for committing adul tery with a married woman, Li Yuen-wan,

wife of Siu Yuk-ki and elder sister of Li Yuen-ping.

In the

Sia Yuk-ki case of

ver- nus Ng Wing-tai,. Mr. Wicks die- mlased-the summonses on January 23 on the gra

grind that "whatever position may be an

apart from any protection afforded by the Ordinanco (Chinere

Marriage Pre- Pervation Ordinance, 1012), that is

The

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If a man can marry. 'for fils father' and then marry ogun for his uncle and if this is recognised by custom, whether or not the latter..! are "kit fal" wives, it seems to be clear that under the Ordinance the definition of Chinese married

couched In the fi The ceremony was performed woman' being by Mr. Shou J. Chen, Manager singular, no protection of the Bank.

cluimed under the Ordinance in Among the large gathering pre-respect of a kit fat wife beyond. sent were members of Geo, Wim: The first wife. pey and Company Limited, the construction company

A luncheon in celebration of the event was given in the Karh Loong Restaurant,

The foundation stone was Jali on the Northern perfracter of the site, directly lacing the Supreme Court uti Des Voeux Road. Thu

can be

There being no allegatta or evidence that Li Wun-wan (LI I Yuen-win) is the first wife. find that there is no case for the defendant to answer."

4.

Hearing was adjourned to April

ST. JOHN ORDERS

Orders by Mr. A. el Arculi,

stong is a large square piece of granite suitably inscribed with Chinese characters, Supported on Commissioner, St. John Ambu- "Where the will and the a rectangular block on which lande Brigade, Hong Kong Dis determination exist, where the

English words recorded the lay- trict, Order No. 11/50, dated people are behind their governing of the foundation stone by March 17, 1950-- ment, American help may be Mr. Chen. the indispensable element rt

The new Bank of China Build quired to produce these results, ing will rise to 13 storeys. but has h good chance of sues ceeding ir, the other componenta are present

The vernacular-"Ta Kung Pao" | commemorated Its

"The ald we extend must be niversary, of resuming publica-particular situation: it must be second an of a kind -appropriate to the tion in Hong Kong yesterday

Personalia

Ambalaped Dulles Hong Kongi Mirch 9 to 26. KYMCA Division; March 24 ló. Aprit 2. South. Chirin Division,

Ambulanzó. Bütles Räwlésnt Narch 20- 'ta 28,· Kowlona Blekton; Marels BT Anil 7, "Dalmatiahui Divisjon, -

¡lace Cotise: Dations · Baturday, „dagen 1225, · Enntern; wird Motor Transport, Divis

tions.

Rekar Match Optians "Baturday, Mateis'te |18, BKFC Ground, -1-16 v... HICYMCA

Division.

Festball Match Date: Wednesday 11,

fited into the responsibilities of

Departures from the Peninsulo others, and it must be within thei A cocktail party was held at prudent capabilities of our re-fetal on Tuesday included die KFU Ground, 5.10 p.m., Mèryg Bint the Jacobean Room, Hong Kong sources.

S. Garnett, Dr. and Mrs. A. C. Bulloni Doundary Direct, but fim.. Hotel, to celebrate the occasion.

Bugdanovich, Mr. and Mrs. L. Te Trimphaled. Blydoni; Coraline Mili, 6:B "In some situations, it will be Miller, Mr. and Mrs. C. ALb.m. Soulli Ukiun Divtsi: Thunday 16, Representatives of the local military

assistance. In others it Roberts, Mr.

Mrs. J. S

3. S. Boundary Elivet, 3.18 pm., Kowtoos Di- and foreign Press were among may be grants, or loans, such as Howarth Mrs. Diss Hvidon: Baturday 18, Carolina Hill, 3 mm.. the many guests.

the recent US$100,000,000 to the Arbois, Messis. M. F. Hickman, Talmahat! Bielcion; Bandar 10, Republic of the United States of D. R. Aucklarid, C. Ricardo, PKC Ground, Wanchal "A" Divisine. Government Indonesia.

In still other cases, De Passe. J. L. Cambell, A. L. Sandar Street, 2 p.m. Talme the need may be for technical Phillips and J. Guna-Kasem.hataul platon. assistance".

A number

of

oficials were also present, cn Tuesday, two coolies, Wong Yin and Such Tin-sing

Mr. Y. M. Fel, Manager of the ant industrial concerns, including newspaper, was the host. cach by Mr. J. Wicks Kowloon yesterday, the British General, Electric Cam- Defendants, _were.................originally charged with trespassing.

were faed $25

ut

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Party, el, Governmont Hauna on Saturday,

U.S. desiro Australian Newsprint Mills,

Among the new arrivals at the lon: March, 23, Kawinen Hepitud, 7.23 Shamohulpo, KYMCA, and Waterloo Docks and Engineering Com

A recent expression of United Peninsula Hotel on Tuesday were Nursing Disainas ut KYMCA" Amhus pany, and General Motors Holden

States desire, to assist in specide Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Thompson, Lince Divaton: March 24. Health Centra Limited. He has recently been)

and concrete ways in South Mr. and Mrs. G. Vladimar, Mrs. Roerinon, 180 p.m. First Ald Lectures. associated with the Introduction of the

Mrs. R. Soldanu, Mr. Lecture Dr. Y. Chen, Holden-Australia's fráti

East Asia, Mr. Acheson déclared, T. FRA Miss. M. Bona, Mr. Deens Ofcere attending the Garden 'Aa Easter Parade fashion has been the dispatch of a mis-

Bonu, massproduced motor car.

show will be held at Luna Park slon, composed of technicians Quiambao, Mrit. F. Mendoza, Mr. on March 31 in aid of the Honk under the direction of Mr. Allen R. F. Je Guzman, Mr. and Mr Konk Society for the Protection Griffin of Calfornii. formerly C. L. Wilson, Measra, J. W. Dunn. of Children,

deputy head of the China ECA L. Jakell, H. Y. C. Holloway, V. S. The show will open at 1 p.m. mission.

Saman and H. H. Demorest. and lunch will be served, Rc- This mission will determine by servations at HK$10 a person a spot survey what type of

be made of the Reception project is most immediately f Among passengers who left Brigada Heäskinasters on Sunik),, March Desk of the Hong Kong Hotel. needed and which of these might for Manila by Philippine Alt 19. will be as follows. Latecomery well be gotten under way almost im-Lines yesterday were Messrs. F. be uguale 5920 hours, Bh Nam,

W. Kendall; mediately.

and Stanley Swet-owloon and Central, Divisions: 0971

Bourg elmshatay Division: 180 land of PAL office in Hong Kong: KCôn, Kons Wat dot Chung Sink, Diet The mission has been in- structed not only to determine suitable projects for quick action,

FRESH FISH PRICES

Frosh fish average prices realised at The Hang Ropa lah Wholesale Marker. Kennedy Towií, véstebilky „mile zi

Pirat quality Avatagr

price .6.2017 westty

Mid Crauper

..

Arbuthnot Roed between Hol lywood Road-and Caine Road will be open to two-way vehicular trac at 8 am, tomorrow.

•

| Raber, fihisiật Thà draw for the Raloḥ

Sueld Competition which takes places at

3 Sibed; 1010 Hotrs, MYMNA INvialon-¿:2039; Dovri. Contucldt. Bhutanbulpò; nhď. Wan

but also to attempt to lay some Mr. D. G. Cutter, of Philippine che"A" Disiniuna; 1060 hours, Manzkok Wyndham Street, between the of the ground work for the an- Air Lines, left, för Tokyo: by Dlibion: 1146 hours, Eattern, Tjan. Wang Junction of Hollywood Road and telpated Point Four programme; PAL- yesterday, Mr. Cufler, who Arbuthnot Road and the junction As stability is achieved, as is on a business trip, expects, la of Lower Albert Road and Ice experience is accumulated and return here in week. House Street, will be 1,40

$2.00

Gingo Flah

~1.00

$1.80 1.55

White Pomfret (ar) 2.51. Haeno Bols (large) 1451

1.08

famall)

1.10

Gulden Thread S

7.14

Bend Gros

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1.15

Horse Head (small

1.45

open to technical and Broncial assistance

Conger Pike.....

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one-way vehicular traffic, East-becapes effective, I have

first impressions are lasting

GILMANS

-PEDA ADAMAT, DUDLEY-NATIONAL

And

"Spears' ; Etory". in half

esquieu for prices and Ja'farmrest the.

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doubt that the peoples of Aso will be able to participate fully and equally in the international community both politically and

Mr. Achesori sald

WOMEN FINED

AT KOWLOON Oop charge of soliciting for

and Bhukiwa Divisions: 1140 hours, Unicht and KYMCA Divina 1220 Talin Bielelőn; téta köuri, Wenchal "f1"* -

hanni; Booth China Division; 1830 ·hưník,

· Molde,: Trasport Divisionista

Promoțiens, and Appolnimmisi, – Corps Off, blu Pakkwego rolinguléhes ¿©ft, 11/2 Anifjulanco Barvien HK, wed. March. 11: Carla Off. Lam Wingskam B.3.8.3. 14:1 appointed phr. Le Ambulance Service K w... March 1

"The American people, and we an immoral purpose, two wo believe the Asian peoples, when mao, Chan Nul and Wong Ah- They have an opportunity fairly chuen, were fined $10 and $20 for

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Cardi Buptat Furces Welfare Book Calliellagerlang optribalides of beika and madded The falling are gratefully thankedgi

George. V Bchool, dona

appraise their interests, oppose respectively, by Mr. F.X. A The Cosmo Oigh and the pulle of khai Soviet Communism for the same maila at Kowloon yesterday.in reason that they opposed Nazism. Arrested barly yesterday morn Japanese imperialism or any other ing in Nathan Road on the com form

of Kassion that 18, be plaint of Sargeant Whittaker, cause

it denied to the people RAF Police, first defendant, when whom it engulfs the right to work convictions for pbstruction with confronted with two previous toward a better

laitating,

in refused, to acknowledget

their own

This is why we mut unceasing thent. She said: "Those were sot

by in all we do and say affirm the committed hote: They were com positive gopis of froo peoples. We mitted on the Hong Kong side.” sue for something positive, for the most fundamental urges

of the

For trespassing dutalda.. the human gantrita i

Examination Godown of the Kow- We are not and must not allow foon-Canton Railway, Yung Ah- cùrmelves to spptar merely nega- szą and Ngan Size, coollas, were tive. Endassiated Press and Reu- fined $16 cach by Bár, d'Almada,

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