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JOHN CLARKE'S Hongkong Delegates

Leave For Tokyo

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Of Mice And Men

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Fisheries Meeting

Four Hongkong delegates to the sixth meet. ARRY was on the run-ing of the Indo-Pacific Fisheries Council left for

not from the law and Tokyo by PAA airliner this morning.

its officers, but from love.

D.

the

Omeer, and Mr.I. Peterson, Marketing Offteor,«

in

Afth Hongkong delegato Mr „A E, Szezéplak, Lecturer Economics, leaves tomorrow.

The Hongkong group con The background to theists of two

members'of romance from which Larry fled Hongkong University, Mr. D. was a thriving Midlands city, Bromhall, Chlef Scientific

There work is plentiful and

Fisheries Ro- wages for skilled men are high. firer of the

search Unit; and Prof. D.. They will submit a' combined So that it is not uncommon to

Barker, Professor of Zoology; report to the Counċli on certain find young people richer in their

Government offeals, topics oy the agenda which con-' first few years of working than and wo

Orchard Fisheries cern Hongkong. There' subjects their falliers, who have a life Mr

include Inland

Esheries ·and time of work behind them.

fish culture;

Baheries: BCM hydrology and oceanography; oyster culture; craft, and Bear; seawexxle; introduction of non- Indigenous fhing -- methods; dood technology; production of dried fish; marketing; statistics. The Hongkong report will also outline the

programine various fields for the ensuing yeur.

Such prosperity is attended by some perila. Young people meet and fall in love, decide to marry mang ươ 30.

They are spared-or deprived of an ancient restraint which, though irksome, gave time for second thoughts.

They do not have down to

to

settle

long streich. of saving-up to accomplish marri-

agc,

ARRY'S

COLD FEET

romance

seemed

cold

Castle Peak

Rd Squatter

Huts Blaze

in

A book giving

a survey of fish marketing in the Indo- Pacific region written by Mr hardly to have begun be

Between 50 to 100 Szczepanik which has just been. fore the date of the wedding wooden squatter huts were published by the Food and Agri- razed by a fire this morning be presented at the Tokyo con- was all but formally fixed.

culture Organisation. will also in Wing Hong Tung area of ference. Fuk Wah Village on Castle AIM OF CONFERENCE

Delegates from the United the United States, There were no serious casual-Kingdom,

India Pakistan, Indonesia;

Then Lurry began to gather teet. His freedom as scerned suddenly most precious. Now, when he met his girl, and she led him on walka-not down Lovers' Lane, but post shop windows filled with curtain material and vacuum cleaners-- chilly silences would fall.

SINGLE TO OBSCURITY 44OTHING wrong, Larry, is

there?"

"No, I'm all right". Her hand would tighteni

"Not regretting 11, YOU?"

his.

to

D1

ore

the

Peak Road.

for minor abrasions and a young

that

which

Hies. A young boy was treated Tha: Australia, New Zea- Chinese woman, was sent to land, the Philippines and Japon hospital when' she told her are also expected to attend the friends

two-week

conference she was feeling | WWD-W

starts

on Friday. sick.

Their aim is to co-ordinate, and develop work on the Indo-Pacific arca, Information" will be

CX* chanted and problems discussed at the meetings.

The restarted at about 9.30 a.m. at the base of Wing Hong Jung and quickly spread up the cost aide of the valley obilièrat- Ing all the wooden huts in its It wasn't exactly a threat, but path.

The fire-fighters of the Fire there were undertones question, and Larry would do Brigade on their arrival started his best to supply a confident to fight the fire from its origin denial.

while other firemen attacked the Then his

failed him fire from the rim of the valley, entirely, He threw up his ex-

This stopped the fire from the valley cellent job and took a ticket to spreading out of London--a single ticket, mean- where there were more wooden

the huts

In

nerve

to lose himself in capital's vast obscurity.

the Midlands, Larry

whatever work

rants and hotels.

had

offered. Was

restau-

MASS EVACUATION

When the Are started - the

ce. in

When the conference ende on October 14, the delegates will

conducted on a tour of Japan

for four days.

Mr Szczepanik, however, will returning to Hongkong on be October 14, while Prof. Barker will return four days later after attending a UNESO meeting of representatives of research sta- tions in the Indo-Pacific area.

Mr Bromhall will be attend-

been in a desk job. In London, while he found his feet, he took inhabitants of the whole valloying a four-day UNESCO sym

started to evacuate their homes pasium of oceanography from October 19 and will be returning doing casual days as a labourer littered with their belongings.

and the whole hillside was

to Hongkong at the end of the or kitchen-portering in

month. The Are

was extinguished around 10.15 am.

The homeless will most likely set up their temporery homes on the streets of Laichikok until they have been screened by the Social Welfare Office which had already started work, after the fire was out.

Traffic along

I

TO THE LIBRARY his

time spare

Larry acquired a curious hobby stealing books from public Jibraries.

Four libraries he visited, and each time he stole a book. Only one was priced, when new, more than 10%.

at

Castle Peak Road

Restrictions For Australia

Canberra, Sept. 27. was disrupted for a time by the Australian Prime Minister He visited a Afth library and ines of hoses crossing the road, Robert Menzies today announced helped himself to two books, but later the Traffic Police art import restrictions to begin on which he tucked into his shirt. The long lines of traffic mov-October 1, in a broadcast ad-

Larry is a slim young man, ing. and the

dress in Parliament.

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1955.

SHEAFFERS

Skrip

SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith Accused Admits He

8-18

EXPRES

Struck Man Down

"Say, that grapefruit and egg diet won't be so bɛd-l started on it this morning with six of each!"

CHOPPER MURDER TRIAL

CROSS-EXAMINATION

OF WITNESSES

Several Prosecution witnesses who testified in com- mittal proceedings but were not called upon to give evidence at the chopper murder trial at the Criminal Sessions, were this morning tendered by the Crown for cross-examination.

The accused is. Lam Man-chee, 22, a fish stall foki: He is charged before Mr Justice James Wicks with the murder of a colleague, Wong Hung, alias Wong Siu-hung, on the morning of May 19 last.

Decossed was found with a tatal wound on the head in the fish Mali at Shaukiwan Market where be, to gether with the deceased and other Tokis, normally slept.

Mr Sumon Crown Counter, is

prosecuting, assisted by Det, Sub Inspector Fung Lo!.'

Mr Lawrence Leong is defending Lam, instructed by Messrs Wilkin Pan and Grist.

-Continuing his cross-examination of Det, Sub-Inspector Cheng Hol- hing, Police handwriting expert, Mr Leong asked witness if he had sold yesterday, that the Chinese char

Various exhibits- acters on the alleged to have been -written by accused, could have been written by "one and the same person". Wit- ness agreed, he had siid so, *He agreed that durmg commitial proceedings at

the Magistrant it ho had put it more vaguely? wes poulble that the handwriting on the exhibits could have been writ» ten by one and the same person.

Witness

agreed further that he could not wear that the characters were definitely written by the ac- cused, after comparing them will the characters subsequently, written by him.

CROSS-EXAMINATION Crowns Counsel then tendered Wong Yiu-kood for cross-examination. by the Defence.

said at the Leong that she had Magistracy that she did not know whether accused and deceased were friendly or not,

Liu Chun, wife of Wong Tong, the employer of accused and deceased.

Also tendered for cross

examdration.

She agreed she had said that accused and deceased nemaily, et together with the other statt fokle at her home every day.

She had also said that the two wore on friendly terms and often sat next to one another at mealtime. Mr Leong had no questions to ask of the other tondered witnesses,

Mr Li then applied for the Jury to be temporarily dismissed becaLIDO he wanted to ask His Lordship for a direction on a point of law. This was granted, and the Jury were told to leave the court.

Hearing is proceeding.

Charged With False Trade

With Iron Bar

--"The biggest news in the res Fcord business concerns Just about the emallest thing: in radio. Using the now 'tran..

rived, no

An admission that he pushed a fellow-quarter-sistor a portable gramophono master overboard after he had struck him down can be made od small that, the big headache now is to get the with an iron bar was made in evidence by Haing records down in size. Ching-hwa, 49, in his trial for murder before Mr A transistor. does away with Justice J. R. Gregg in the Criminal Sessions this the need for tubes and you morning.

The accused is charged with the murder of Hsing Lay-chay on board the se Foochow while at sea on or about June 20 last. The victim's body was never found.

have, my gold back,, tio matter

electric plug-in no cords, no winding, It all runa on batteries and dives up to

2,000 record plays, from one battery

Just

how long it

it will take for this set to reach Hongkong i

Wonder what the Fisher Fans think of this morging's news of their idol's wedding to Debbie Reynolds,”

don't know but it's going to be very popular when it does. that Accused said he must have the Blu Fans:Galore Hairg told the Court deconsed whom he suspected of gold back whereupon the de- After recent, mention of the Having stolen 12 gold bara snug-peased sald, "Stop the mumble | Petti Pago Fan Club I have re- gled on board ship was advanc-jumble. I am gelting out of | ceived a letter from Betty Ing towards him with a six-inch here," and left the cabin.

Souza of Rediffuson telling me screw driver in the galley when

"COOLING OFF"

to of clube which pay tribute he picked up an iron bar.

Bhortly afterwards he also left the The Gaylords, Ray Anthony, He declared he wanted the to the alley where he had tea. Eddie Fisher, the Crew Cula

cabin. ite went on an upper deck deceased not to approach closer, As he was cooling off in the galley and the Laurie Sisters. but the warning was ignored.rocess he met the decoapod and In order to stop him advancing said, "You just have got to let me further towards him, Hsing said what. Most of my life savings are he hit the deceased twice on the in it." head

Accused mid that deccased replied, with the bar.

"I had told you to stop the mumble Thinking that the man was Jumble. If you persist in doing that dead because ho did not am going to give you a respond to his call, Hsing said hiding. His attitude be then dragged the body near threatening, Heing said.

Accused then told deceased, "You havo skolen my gold and now you to the railing and pushed overboard. He declared he was are threatening "to beat me up

and confused What is the meaning of this?" very frightened

At this point accused, said that at the time.

deceased after again threatening "to defended by Mr give you a good. hiding” gave him Hsing is Patrick Yu, instructed by Mr push which was followed by a D. E. d'Almada Remedies.

Ha stumbled backwards towards Prosecuting is Mr J.W.D. the galley, Accused said he cured Hobley, Crown Counsel, assisted the deceased saying, "You

thug, shame on you stealing other idol.

· by Div. Det. Insp." Inge people's property." Buckingham:

blow on the chest,

WES most

ATOR

These cluba “oro made up almost entirely of teen-agers and I wonder how they start, They are very good for the stars concerned of course, and as they

help to get the youngste

together I guess they don't do them any harm,

Without being too cynical I often wonder how long any such club would survive. I thô members were to spend a day or two in the company of their

I remember

I woa

when

*After he had cursed him, necitted sad deceased rushed at him with seventeen I was invited to join scrow driver in his hand. Hea party being held on board A stepped aside to avoid the stack yacht.

Lecured Indiosted with his hands days, during which we sailed to The party lasted two the length of the Berei driver

about to the Court that the demo I went on board thrilled, Yo

loma)

the Channel Islands, believe you

ACCUSED'S, EVIDENCE

In his evidence the accused Bald he wing until June 22 | (about six quartermaster on board the Foochow. He had been at sea since the age of 13. back to Hongkong from a trip On June 22 the ship arrived to Indonesia,

cost

Compod was a bigger bullt man than he and was much younger.

HETBEATED Accused ut he retreated towards the galley and in moment was citement and fear I got hold of an iron bar."

then 'told decessed not to come elogor. Dechased ignored the when.. ing and continued, the pursuit, at him goedaad said. Mä 12Mr. Yu: An I was about to (the ally) what did in

Accimed: In order to stop him from entering the casey. I hit hin

death at the thought of meeting

favourite my

Bur

who was

one of the guests.

When I left the party I was

an older and wiser young man. Familiarity thay not always breed contempt but distorce ad- most certainly londo - Chchant- mont as far as film stars are concerned.

Odds And Ends':

Shortly before the Foochow for me to go on duty and I thought thythen we will be listed on

died.

Yes, that is at the

"So. I

was there, Ho declared that allos Arossed his body near to will be shown, in all his more

removed.

Accused sold he had known the missing man. for a very long time, they had formerly been crew members of the as Tsinan. On the outward trip from Hongkong to Indonesia, accused said he brought on board 12 with the true bar twice.

Whoo đã nâu họ làm On the bars of gold, each weighing five had. He fell outside the policy on

You may know the name of him bac The gold teels. $16,200.

*When, you saw him al- what did Joe Fingers Caly quite well. you dofis did not, pot megshing The purpose of bringing the then, I had, e-Book of him and I He is the honkytonk píanó man gold on board was to amurgle qukly went up to bin to bold him just signed a new contract

blowd flowing from his head, I then on many Capitol discs. • He has with it out of Hongkong and selling up in my are re

How did you feel shoot was the company which lays it down. it at Ixionesia at a profit. :

Will continue to use this The gold was brought on very lahooned and confused, that he

Did you call to be nume for

for hir

his kind of mulc. board a day before the ship out his name many times. He made. However he has other.

her names sailed and he hid it in the topon

and What did you do thent-t was and two other talents. Whon- wheelhouse on the bridge. then premed for time. It was aime ever -he records

novelty por 1

music

with ordiCTE sailed at 9 am, the following that Hang Lay-chaight bove

backing morning accused said he check that because he did not move label is Joe Curr and the Joy ed up to see whether the gold and is what I thouhe, ale Riders. However, 17 he com- ducts or arranges for Choitol he the bars had been

At first ho. dia

not suspect the pushed over dignified glory as Lou Busch.

He did got fool, deceased's, pulse His real name is Busch,: in-- anybody but eventually directed board accused at Jis suspicion upon the deceased or do that ever occurred to him cidentally, but I bet he forgets because tho place of conceal-to do

It now and

ngain. VERY CONFUSED was known to him, au

Accused ad he was very confused Yellow

The new top time in America, had been

Ross of Texas has the smuggling they business together on previous exactly what to do.

been bought, or at lesat rights Only a few minuler elarred from to use it have been, by the Ford occasions.

theitmedia mat, deceased in the

Motor Company. The melody One or two days out at sea galay, recess to the time he threw Yung Yuk-tang, 80, of Wing.

will be used in commercial, TV zaid he asked deceased film overboard, accused sid accused Kuk Street, first floor, was sun-

anyone of the in 2. Imertude for Music with Charica - which. fresh-com- and laroid Smart s

monsed before Mr 1. T. Morris whether he had taken, the gold.intendo a north the tingles just as 'This Ole House could be preserved f

Counsel asked if witness had mid at Kowloon this morning with "He admitted having taken the aidant but thelly related it to the became "This Ole Ford, rapid action was taken to cope also that he had not seen accused Mario Lanza singi; 7.30,

sompradore, chief officer: and, thà Blow. Written by Godfrey Harrison with the pressures now mov-

Haing mid, Accused told his Lordship that endwhat made bim later to and deceased bling that some having in his possession for gold,"

master of the ship. Produced by Leslie Bridgmont ing toward new inflation.

times the end of Chinese New tle goods to when applied the deceased had no interest in change, his mind old mod it wer

false trade Exploda 21 Report: 8 CTS); 7.50 Weather

On one of the new Philip's не Signal and The

Year accused and deceased used to description had been Bald that "Australia had no

He had penitent and he could not get over records you are invited to Meet. arrest News (London Relay: 8.00 Com- Intention of modifying its

gamble tos kraal status, bet and causing to apply a false the gold at the tim

the fact that he had killed a man. did not see them gamblo recent to be

mentary London Relay) or Special foreign exchange rate.

bought it with his own money. Accused said that the letter which Fia Bock. You could do much lyf and that he had never seen any trade mark on the goods. Announcementa;

the two Yung

be tried to hide and which was worse, if you are fond of Jady. guilty pleaded not Recital.

A debate was to follow, the unpleasantness between Michael Head (Baritone).

NOT RECOVERED

taken from him by the Captain was plants who belt away with all "He was to be married, de- Songs to "lus own

during their gambling or after. accompaniment; most Important economic

through his counsel. Mr. Arthur

addremet to relatives its bila mativn Witness taw cided he didn't want to, and 1:10 Gypsy Nights; D. Time Signal affairs discussion in Australia before the deceased met his death Lut of Messrs Lo & Lo. Hearing

Haing said that the deceased wigs, He declared that the ices their might, nod never mind the Theatre. The Wednesday couldn't get away from the girl," are Memorial Theatre Company since 1951-France-Presse. he did not see them speak to one was fixed for October 13 at 2.30 did not say to where he finit re of the latter was more or less to give keyboard, Miss Beck is a Dutch carlala directions to his people in artist who combines great spoed moved the gold. He did not agree can anything happened to him as a with considerable weight in her Asked if he had said this th them was

ing alleged

to have into return either a part or the result of its mater. lower Court, he said fe had been asked the question by Police his possession for sale or for whole of it. Up to the present Yus Do you now my under playing She also slagsin Inspector there.

Leong put it to witness that the purpose of trade 500 bolts time he did not know where the he had boon naked that question, of Indian cotton materials to gold was and had not recovered tienen of posting. - | but.. that ke had: replied, that” he which a falso trade description fursa shown Below are those for the

never noticed way unpleasantness Made In Hongkong" was op- registered, correspondence posted at O.RO, Hongkong, The latest pasting Talaawhere" which,

stopped him in the street and sent to deal with the Are. asked what it was he was carry-

books bulged 80 Three fire engines, two am- The restrictions were da- grotesquely that a policeman bulances and one appliance were signed, among other reasons, to combat the drop in Australian due to the fall in reventies wool

prices,

would be temporary.

ing under his shirt.

the, other stolen books

Radio Hongkong

His theft was discovered, and

WATE

found.

6. Time

Signel and Programme

tlong Menzies said the restric

:*

Mr Leong saked witness if he re- membered saying at the Magistracy that deceased and accused were, as far as he knew, on friendly, terms, and that they want to shows to

At Clerkenwell court, before Summary: 8.03, Lucky Dip-Variety He added that Australia was Mr T. E. Davis, Larry, a Requests presented by Jean (Studio); enjoying buoyant prosperity gether. Witness agreed he had said pleasant-looking, plexioned man, pleaded guilty to his crimes.

'LIVING ROUGH' THE police told of his

and of how. he came in London..

the officer said, ungallantly.

There is

one previous convic. tion. He was put on probation in his home town two years ago

8.15. English Bong

Shake-

in "As you

11*** by William Lik Shakespeare Produced by William Report 11 Time Signal, Radio News Hughes (BBCTS) 10.50, Weather Heel London Relay): 11.09, Good-

for stealing from a gas-meter. 21 night Music: God Save The Queen:

"Had he any money on him?" 11.30, Close Down,

A REDIFFUSION

He

"No. He's been off work, sick, tells me he has been rough."

had no

He was nothing to

Larry

two sent to prison months. And as he went away the police took up the books he had been caught stealing.

Of Mice and Men was How does the quotation go? The best laid schemes o' nuce

ant men

Gang aft a-gley.

one.

Robbery Charge Against 2 Men

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Two men were charged be-ghi-Popular Conta

rew

fore Mr. Hin-hing Lo at Central thia moming with robbery by two or more. They were manded for three days, Police custody - for

further

further

avertinction the do

Tendanta, Sun, 37, of hut No 3923 Bicklpmel. "Resettlement Hok-zlu, 20, 61.34

· gold

13 midnight, "God, Dave The Quay

Cles Down.

Repatriates For

China – Arriva

A group of 430 Chindar (patrisbe, (4) inokuding......? WoEDRET

childrent, and mimosal plamber of audesta, bestod – through, (Colones" route to China upon

©he clossé

another.

between

`accused,

deceased

Description

ment

i,

Each time he apporached the lauriak ariswered that he did, not

:ther gambling or after plled · at Man Hing Packing docessed about the gold, they

ended up in on

Factory, Tokawan Fond

wet them things to one another August 25. oddelek

Counsel suggested that theast

Law words/witzlam had added in He was also alleged to have it prevent court to his evidence caused a false trade mark to be WAS Mr LA had through the Court Interpretar 17 ha applied to the goods,“

„had anything more to my NASABAY Revenue Inspector - J. Allen

NEXPLANATION:

Mr. Libere-explained; Qat, witness had said wornething while the inter.... preter was momentarily engaged, in referring to the record - of the ZEBELSESRCY Proceedings, 80% HATCHE 2) had lator asked, the interpreter, to`ask: wiknow what la: was that le - had been, trying, toʻmy, bu VMry Zeoda then put it to wifhem

that whom he was telling the Court [al-presentathat' accused stand-

cased did not spank to one another

pirosecuted.

CHILD TRAPPED

IN LIFT

* up" in quarrels, accused Mr Yu: Did you report the loss of this gold to your superlog. Officers?

Aceited? No, C

and worried

tali

and did not know

Record Review

the more are the court style which is her own but this

mornici su da a'trum account of what hap

this disc, a 10% bel AccuTer the actual accom purely a side. Tou

accompanied various rhythm"

by sing is continuic

groupa and gives out with old Company Declares clude Lady Be Good, Almost

Dividend

Old ones The

Like Being in Love and I Don't Wanna be

The Board of Directors of the are

Yangtze Finance Co Ltd"; bave |

Becktones

nha ngh good dime interesting

Philips P-10013 M. S

decided to, "recommend to the with come very Why not? Because the forthening nantial a general sound, bilet whole thing from the start was using the payment of Legal

* divideá of 70 cents per share, Accused went on to say that the Poochow arrived aukins free of lex, in respect of the nicest colle

year ended March 21, 1965 on All popular numbery they won plu donesia And after a short stay the 1,132,600 shares comprising by name

behall for her return trip the famed capital of the com-

to

too

night on the tight of June 20

Kowloon Fire Brigade was galled out yesterday to release Child trapped in o in at its burgh Mansions; i borial wit quarters for Service: personnel, he was keeping in the quantom

Kowloon The child however, was re- cemed was also

the ctime the fremsen

Cable

favourit

brah