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Indian Ambassador hails "liberation" of China

Powell's dividend

At a Meating of the Direc tors

Powell, Limited, yesterday it was decided that subjost to audit the Directors Will recom. mend to shareholders at the ordinary yearly meating to be hold this month, the pay- ment of a Dividend of $1'a Labarʊ, free of tax, in respect of the financial year ended February 28, 1950.

Concert at Club Lusitano

An enjoyable concert of vece! and piano renditions was given at Club Lusitano last night under the auspices of the Portuguese Institute of Hong Kong.

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|The liberation of Ching by the Chinese people was praised by His Excellency, Dr. Sirdar K. M. Panikkar, Indian Ambassador to China, in a spooch before a gothoring of more than 170 Indians of the local Indian community 'at the Hong Kong Hotel yesterday afternoon. Dr. Panikkar said that what has taken place in Chino during the past few years is a great event in the Far East. Calling on the Indians to build up a bridge for a clos- er relationship between China and India, Dr. Panikkar snið these two peoples are prepar- ing to play a great role in the development of, the world, and predicted that the relations between the two nations are bound to develop to the bene- fit of both.

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Reminders

Today

Chamber of Com- NK Junior

merce, inauguration dinner- danee, Peninsula Hotel, 7.30 p.m.

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Gramophone Soclety classical concuri, Diocesan) Boys' School, 8.15 p.m.

Dragons Services Club, Tombolu, 8 p..

Both Dr. Panikkar and Mr. T. A. Thivy, Indlan representa- five in Singapore, Malaya and Kowloon long Kong, were guests of honour at a too party given by the Indian Association yesterday. ufternoon at the Hong Kong Hotel. Ambassador Panikkar was Vocal Concert by Mrs. Pintol Eduardo accompanied by Madame K. M.. Fanikkar and their daughter Miss Panikkar. He is passing through liong Kong en route to Peking where he is to assume his new) post.

Lady Grantham attended and was received by Dr. Brazao, the Portuguese Consul, and Mrs. Binzao.

Mrs.

Ligia Pinto Ribeiro, vocalist, delighted the audience of music lovers with selections fran Bach, Mozart and Schubert. Her renditions included Portuguone songs composed by her physician- husband. Accompanying Mrs. Pinto Ribeiro at the plano Wax Professor Harry Ore. I'rofessor

Ore also contributed to the even- ing's entertainment with solo pieces,

The concert will be repeated tonight at the Club de Recreio,

ENGINEERING SOCIETY

of

The Engineering Soelety Hong Kong held its third annual dinner at the Bong Kong Hotel

last night.

The Governor was present at the function.

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Ribeiro, at Club de Recreic, 0.30 p.m. Alumni & former students of California University, gengral meeting Cosmo Club. New Aberdeen Industriei School

playground, official opening by Governor, 3 p.m. Kowloon Cricket Club dance,

p.m.

Cheers Services Club, Tombola,

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7.30 p.m.

Mr. T. A. Thly, speaking after Dr. Panikkar, called on the Indian people to follow the unique course set up by Mahat. ma Gandhi in order to be example to the rbat of the world. He praised the conduct of tocal

Indian In their co- HK Art Club sketching party to operation with the British mụ thority,

Introducing the guests of hon- vur at the beginning of the party. Mr. J. H. Ruttonjec, Honcurable Secretary of the Indian Associa

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Coming events

TOMORROW

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MAY 6, 1950.

The Governor, Sir Alexander Grantham (right) is sgon propcaing a toast to the newly. crowned King of Thailand at a reception In King Phumiphon's hancur yesterday, "China Mail" photo.

New car built for the Peak Tramways

During the past year the Loung Kam Kee En- gineering Company have been constructing a new all-metal car for the Pook Tramways The car has now been Company Limited.

comploted and is due to be put into servico on May 13.

Stanley, members to meet a The car has many new interesting features and Queen's Pier, 10.30 a.m. Nine' Dragons Services Club,

8 p.m. Tombola. European YMCA, Armchair Group mectint: talk on "A Study of

in relation Communisn Christianity" by the Rev. Mr. West, 8.45 p..

MONDAY and have Union Jack Club, Tombola, 7.30 European YMCA, Whist Drive 9

is of a stronger and lighter construction than.

Of the double-end- the existing type of cor.

ed type, it has a very pleasing appearance, having a streamlined effect.

lon, said that the Indiana. ini able hands of two such distin- Hong Kong are sale in the cap-) guished and able representatives of their motherland great pleasure in extending to them a hearty welcome.

Suggested by Mr. J. II. Rutton- jee. toast was offered to the two distinguished guests by these who were present at the party.

Charges against master of missing ship

The Master of the es. Sing Hing, Captain Robert Young.. was to have uppeared before Mr. T. B. Low at the Marinc Court yesterday to face two charges of breach of the marine regulations.

p.m.

p.m.

to

The framework of the car being painted Cyprus green willi

out of two cream lines round the body has been constructed hollow steel sections specially work. The interior of the car is on the rounded designed to

the painted white overcome

brown on strain which develops when celling and chocalate

the lower panelling. All **- American International Assurance the car is travelling on flie

polished Co., Ltd., "Open House" at steeper gradients of the Peak terior handles are of

aluminium. track. All new premises in Edinburgh Tramways

the House, 4 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. panel work, both interior and

TUESDAY

exterior, is made of aluminium HK Rotary Club luncheon, screen-resulting in a greatly reduc-

ing of Blm "The Story of ed weight of the car. The car. Money" Roof Garden, HK is capable of carrying 02 pas- Hotel, 12.30 p.m.

sengers.

European YMCA Bridge Drive, 3

p.m.

Union Jack Club, Dancing Class,

0.30 p.m. Nine Dragons Services Club, Billy

Tingle's physical · course, 8 p.m. Whist Drive, 8 p.m. WEDNESDAY

Nine

Club,

Dragons Services Dancing class, 6-7 pun; film "Isle of Dend." 8 p.m.

Society. He was charged with failing to| huve on board his vessel sum- cient lifeboats for all persons on board on April 28, and with cur- Union rying a greater number of pas- sengers than was allowed in his ship's licence.

-Captain--Young failed to Apptar in Court and an agent of the Ta Hing Shipping Cêm- pany, owner of the ship told the court that the vezaɑl wa not in port and that the where- abouts of the ship was not known.

"ANOTHER TAXI DRIVER ROBBED The driver of taxi No. 4001 was robbed by a lone robber shortly before 9 p.m. tast alght.

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Reception in

honour of

Thai King

About 300 hundred person14 attended the reception in honour of the coronation of His Majesty King Phumiphon Aduldet of Thailand, held by the Thai Consul-General in Hong Kong, Mr. Sanga Suk- habut, and Madame Sukhabut.

The Governor, fir Alexander Grantham, who was present, pro- posed a toast to the King of Thailand, after which the Thai National Anthem was played. Mr. Sikhabut in turn proposed a toast to King George VI.

Among the many guests invited were diplomatie oficiais, civle leaders, and Government military officials.

FORTHCOMING WEDDINGS

and

The car

lo 12 owt lighter than the old wooden type after

The forthcoming weddings have allowing for the weight of nine been announced of Charles Marin additional passengers.

Quinn, of 132 Austin Road, first The car was constructed at the door, and Miss Yolanda Socorro Avenue; Franco, of 2 Salisbury Kam Kee Engineering and First Lieutenant Leung

William The windows, of which there Works, Fa Yuen Street, Kowloon Weisel, USAF, of Penlusula are fewer than in the old type of Mr. K. K. Loung of Leung Kain Hotel, and Miss Catherine Dig- anr, are larger to give maximure Kee Engineering Company

manese, en route to Hong Kong. observation to passengers travel-

Mr. J. Arnold, Superintendent ling to and from the Peak. All the gipss in the side windows is Engineer of the Peak Tramways Company Limited, and erected in of the splinter-proof safety type the Fork Tramways Company Corner rounded windows at both Limited's car shed. ends of the car are of Perspex,

and

these windows also ollowing The window Attings. which

HK Amateur Radio Transmitting passengers have maximum ob- were manufactured by Quick monthly meeting, servation. The windows can be Thro Ltd. were supplied by China Fleet Club theatre, locked in several different posi- Charles Reld and Co. The 5.30 p.m.

tions and are easily controlled by aluminium for

the, panul work Jack Club,

Whist Drive, the passengers.

was also supplied by Charles 7.45 p..

The seat

frames are of steel Reid and Cǝ.. tubular construction with wooden The duorescent lighting equly slotted scals formed to enablement was supplied by the British passengers to get maximum com- General Electric Co. of England.

.chro- fort and are filted with

Du Lux Coach-finish paints, to mium-plated handles ellow Monel metal vero-type rivets and passengers to get in and out of Ferspex were supplied by Im- seats casily.

Chemical Industries Ltd. perial Another interesting feature of K, K. Leung of the Leung Kam The car, was designed by Mr. According to a'police report the

the Peak robber hired the tax at Yuuma!! Limited's new lightweight car is Mr. J. Ambid of the Peak Trom-

Tramways Company Kec

Engineering Company and successfully asked for the cased and on reaching Argyle Street to be remanded since die.

fluorescent lighting. The Peuk pointed in revolver at the driver ita

ways Co.

Co. Ltd. The ss. Sing Hing salled from and robbed him of a wrist watch Tramways Company Limited are

The Leung Kam Kee Engineer- Hong Kong for Amoy on April and some cash.

the Arat

passenger transportation Company to install

this 29. She was reported to have,

type of ing Company are the only Com- Forpany in Hong Kong who are able heen arrested by : Nationalist | A fine of $15 was Imposed on fluorescent lighting in the gunboat near Ainoy,

D. Harper, aged 32, by Mr. J. East. The

tlons used in the construction of The company owning the ship, Wicks Kowloon

la supplied from all-metal vehicle bodywork and contacted by the "China Mail" Harper was charged with dam-24 volt batteries to a rotary con-have yesterday evening, said that they aging a door at an address ab

verter

which changes the power have recently constructed several

all-metal

etal vans of similar con- * Which is the Sabbath were trying to contact je mies. Taipo Road on Thursday night from 24 volts DC, lo 110 volts struction for the Hong Kong Ing, vessel and her whereabouts and causing a public disturbance. A.C. at 380 cycles per second Government. They are at pre- was silil unknown.

Defendant, Second Officer

The fluorescent tubes which are sent constructing all metal body

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CONTROLLED PRICES

Further Bendments

at

yesterday.rescent lighter for the fluo-10 Zubricate the hollow stecl nec-|

the ss. Frosty Moller, was satel worm white and enclosed by work for the Kowloon Motor Bus

to have gone to 105 Talpo teach reeded Perspex

covers have Company Limited.

to look for friend. Not being very pleasing effect.********* allowed admittance, Harper was stated to have kicked At the tdoor, damaging it.

Colour scheme

Controlled Price Commodity at aroused by the commotion,

Neighbours, The colours of the car are very

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Maximum Retail Price

Jam: LXL Brand Apricot-Jam $1.20 per 24 oz. tin; I.X.L, As- sorted Jam: $1.18 per 241 oz lin. JMargarine: Goldon Pastures;

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WHIST DRIVE

The Hong Kong Women's In- ternational Club held a whist drive on Thursday for Servibe. men: 7he prize winners were(D.

and

formed the police,

in-attractive, the roof being painted [cream and the lower outer part

Lighter wrecked on Bunsansiah Rock

While being towed from Macao by the Frosty Moller on May 3, lighter No 513V, registered in Hong Kong, was cast adrift by the spapping of the tow-rope about 400 yards North West of Kap Sing laland, and later was wrecked on Bunsansiah Rock,

hom Corporali R. Fisher, In order to prevent her drift- At about 4pm. the Frosty Lande-Cor-ing, the master, Ho Lin drop-Moller returned and attempted to pod, anchor but the water was tow the lighter off the rock but

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OFFICIAL NOTICES

· APPOINTMENTS

Mr. WF Watson: Deputy Estate Deputy Commissioner Jn addition to his other duties offer. tive from May 1

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Mr. T B. Low: a Morine Mag- istrate effective from May 1, and

a Member of the Port Welfare Conunitice.

Mr. W. Hennett an ARSCKSOF Grade on propation, effective from April

Mr. 7. P. Whitley Acting | Quarterlig » Authority, effective

from May 2

** Mrs. Monty, presided, over the 100, deep and the vesicl was falled. All the glatt men of the · Dr. T. Newlón, Dr. J. P. Felly, God funktion. Light refreshments carried along by the swift cur-Frosty Moller which stood by all Lo, Dr.NT

firanded" Versoi ve büfrded tho Bir. TNWCHAU, ST. Man-kam trere served during the interval rent. It was not till about

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d'Almhita Califo and Mr. P. S. night.jpg dence will be held at the Club noon the same day that the

Casaldy bro appointed to be Off- anchor held about 500 yards at 7:30 pm.

South East pt Kap Sing Island,

Next morking the tugboat clut and Bomem) Members of returned to Hong Kong with the Legislative Council, elective of the crew of eight, in- five of the grow while the from April! 'cluding the mastery was geht mahore and a report was sent to the Hong Kong officer (CE

this Sun, May 7

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