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SIDE GLANCES
By Galbraith
CONSPIRACY: TRIAL
OF FOUR
(Continued from Page 1)
EUROPEANS
the Taimoshan Mining Cộ,
cence PL/7..
dicate was formed with a view asking for the renewal of the voted in the Bohesphic Syn- to prospecting and mining the prospecting licence in regard to dicate under the prospecting lund he had referred to. Mr history of his dealing with the Burns gave the Police brief In April, 1950, a new limited Bunna had no Toply to Iris ayndicate and certain informa- Lead Mining Co. was formed 81
called the company
and
this
Mining Ordinance No. 33 ul 1954 came into force on October 15, 1994. It provided for the
Mountain letter from Keny, but on May
Hogarth appointment of a Commissioner
wrote 10 him of Mines and a Superintendent on regarding the decision of
company and the enclosing a chreular to members the syndicate to give fourth Boshesphic entered on ogrce={ot the syndicate of Mines who acted
secking under the accused a number of shares in umeat, the latter transferring
to approval Commissioner.
for the The
payment of Superin-
company to be formed and called the former all the mining and $25,000 as recompense to E. T tonden-fourth accused in this
the Mountain Lead Mines, Ltd. prospecting rights of the two Ten for having wihdrawn bis case-all along exercised all the
Giving a history of the area licences.
application of June 1954 for a powers of the Commissioner.
Heence prospecting "Indoed, he regarded himselfcerned, Mr Blair-Kerr sald
thereby enabling the syndicate to get it and for the
approval of the
ac virtual head of his depart- ment," Mr Blair-Kerr stated,
the granting
the original area prospected did Boule onc, The
OL
adjoin
orginal Bicence granted went He went on to say that Sec-
bark number of years tion 14 of the Mining Ordinance In 1947, a Mr Pat O'Neill and of two other gentlemen applied for provided for prospecting lechges by the
ja mining licence in respect of Commissioner of Mines, subject the original area.
The area was 827 acres and temporary licence No. 003 At imprese. also provided that the ReenCES WIN issued, effective From may not to transiered, except January 1, 1952. This was re- with the prior consent of the newed [1 September, 1052,
The prospecting | Janway 1933 and July, 1953.
le ferma and conditions as this
Commisioner might
Commissi
licences may be granted for 8.8 months and renewed for further perks of six months at a tast up to a maximum of TWO STRE
Removal
Consent
Under section 14. minerais oblained may not be removed except with the consent of the Superintendent
the
An Agreement
I
A Proposition
Whet troubled Mr Burns, Basd Crown Counsel, was that at
extra
11
l ot $1.40 each of 18,000 shares treld by Armstrong to meeting of the syndicate the raise money for that purpose. question of applying for the Burns wrote saying he could
10 piece of land
a line not approve of this on June 1 between the originat area and and three days later he wrote Route 1 had been discussed and to Mr Armstrong asking for in- Hogarth had
announced that
formation about Timo and Mr their application had been
Armstrong replied that he was favourably received, but that unable to answer those ques- Keay had told him that proe- tions as he was not in possession pecting licence hnd already of the information to enable him
to do so.
been granted to a previous ap- plicen: in 1954, but that for reasonable
consideration of shares of cash payable to Keny for this nun, a transfer could
O'Nelli entered into an agree Juer with # company culjexi The Hongkong Mineral Develop-be effected, ment Co., Ltd, giving them the working and prospecting rights | of the original urta for 12
month.
ny
of Mines and reased to have any further con-
may
He
-
Inelions
with the mine
lex
one
Keay's Instruction
On June 5. Keay wrote to Durns saying that all maiters with regard to
the syndicate should be dealt with by thre proper Heencres and not individuots. undi that letters were forwarded to the licencões, Vine and Armstrong.
Burns disagreed and disasso- ciated
himal from
his pro- He received certain in- they structions to and out who the previous applicant was and he Superintendent
went away. move subjeel to conditions September, 1954 The people
AL
the meeting of Hongkong Boherphic he may impose.
The wus iso who formed
Syndicate, Burna empowered to discontinue the 'Mineral Development Co. were
Anti-Corruption jearned that the syndicate was Heences.
Kar Ling. E. T Chow
to pay $25,000 to Key for a mining Deences, Charles Woo.
Mr E. T. Too for the transfer and that Keay had alleged that Tano In 1954 hold this addition- ui Mrip of land
the and had rights.
#nd
Regarding Mr Blair-Kerr said that under When the Mining Ordinance stelion 21, the Commissioner of of 1934 was passed, O'Neill ap Mines might Krant ficences | plied for and WLB granted D
Несте under conditions" he might see prospecting
fot the These licences, original area of 827 acres offer- it to impose
tive from were also not transferable. They
January 31, 1958. were issued for a period of six The
was given a new months at a time, with a maxi- number PL. 1/56. miuam perio of ve years in- stead of two
Agam,
Letters Read
Mr Blair-Key then read som? In June, 1035. O'Neill and correspondence, There was B arted lettir which he said was writter. Inny Bong Sling, who
#1 representative
aby Bums in the office of Hong of
the Commissioner might discontinue these licences syndicate for various reasons; for instaner, Į Chung Syndicide, at the je ne in questi m was found | agreement
to be dangeroUS
This
called the Lam Sling to Hogarth on May 10
entered
an asking for information about by which O'Neill this Mr Tsao. the transferred if
his rights under mining operation WIS discon licence PL 1/55 to the Lam
The Superintendent had Chung Unued.
this Syndicate. By general supervision over
agreement on June 23, 1955. Opera= [('Neill received $300,000 and
other considerations in
by
"On June 5, Burres went to the offre of the Director of the Branch and the tele. Keay on continued Mr Blair-
rang
up
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7.17
Rig US. Par, OH,
"I've kind of fost interest in women since I took that summer job in the supermarket-do you know lots of 'om spend $20 for an order of food?"
Built Shed DEATH OF
phone," Kerr
Wüs recorded electrically by The Police and would be tender- ed in evidence.
He said that the conversation On Rooftop
He said
that the evidence
Fok Sau-ying Chinese woman,
would be that "Keay alleged slon Road,
that Trao first asked for $80,000
which was bargained down first
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no
morning wooden shed,
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Ext
for
the event of are.
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OLD RESIDENT
Mr
SHEAFFER'S
ADMIRAL SNORKELPEN
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Gafni Recital:
Critic Replies
various, other matters which have appeared in the corres- pondence columns of your nows- paper, but the letter by 'Ostinato'
Sir.-A letter signed with the in today's issue, forces me to lose all restraint and to leap
nom de plume "Ostinato" Appeared in your Saturday uto print. edition. Normally I consider that
ANONYITIOUS
fotters
If
may be permitted to make of any a very brier analysis of this seems that Ostinato description should be consigned letter, it to the wastepaper busket or fire first of all objects to the com-
As ment by DT where they rightly belong.
Bones, that Mr
one
the 我
present
AppTorty, perhaps the most Gatni is the greatest lenor since sont Gyll If Ostinato will consult instance, I would refer Mr the handbills and posters on Mr "Ostinato" to the section on Gathi's concert, he will see that
"Criticism of Music" In "The this opinien is not only that of Oxford Companion to Music Dr
Dr Bones, but is that of well- which states emphatically that known critics from
the United "It is quito unfair to composer States and Canada. Perhaps
and
artist that their powers these music critics do not under-
at all, but should be subjected to public stand their jobs dissection by individuals who that is so, it is strenge indeed conceal their identity." "Ostinato" that the critical public tolerates has chosen to criticise Miklos them, and their employers pay Gafni anonymously; it obvious them. Furthermo
Mr Gaini
more
sing
to
that he has taken a great deal has been engaged to of trouble over his criticism no Rhadames in Alda. In Verona, feel that must make an excep-lialy, in the near future-in a tion in this instance and reply. country where tenors are 3 One friend of mine, a very penny a pound, and where one
of music knowledgeable man and a committes member of our must be by United Kingdom our and American standards, top- Music Society, was firmly con- drawer', in order to find even a vinced that Gani is
already
minor rolet better
This opinion than
Gigli.
Ostinato When
proceeds i most certainly do not sub- take on the job of music crilic scribe to, but I cite it to show himself. He says Mr Gefni's that even
expert opinions are voice has a baritonal quroloped widely
sproad than which, if property "Ostinato" seems to imagine should make him an outstand- in Wednesday's Malling singer of the heroic tenor stated that "In tonal quality and parts. By baritonal
quality least (Gatni) at
that Mr mcans presume he power, he
....Yet Gaini has Gothi hos BA extraordinary three oclaves, to be quito
range polish of the precise,
But that this ability phrase master." Ostinato" has certain would at him for "heroic tenor ly given
more detailed parts is ridiculous on the fact this, but this, in of it. Furthermore, surely our analysis than
what
he has critic knows that at 32 years I write for the general of age a voice does not deve-
"Ostinato" will
top'? Interpretation
China
equals the turn of|
not
essence. sald
is
not
a 30-year-cid
public. I hope of 194 John-
may im- econd floor. wis
agree that there are many more prove with experience and with
in a position to wisdom, but the velce, no. Aned $200 or two months by
A. A. Andrews, who are
Then Ostinato goes on to Mr F. X. D'Almada at Central Traffic Superintendent of appreciate or who could not be this
to read a fully
state that he has considerable erecting $50,000 and then to $23,000.
the Peak Tramway Com-tailed
analysis
(which at a cur- thereby endan Keay said Tsao was in Japan,
at the Hong-sory reating often tends to show rouble with the production of his voice, He has not master- he was a trader and broker and gering neighbouring buildings pany, died
In
worse light than
ed the smooth passage from one there was
kong possibility
Sanatorium this an artist
he really marita) than there are tone to another. defendant, Cheung morning, aged 64. A second ALTES
However, he meeting Tsao and no
those who can fully appreciate continues, his chief eriiletar, is 30-year-old carpenter, letter was
returned to possibility of holding the pay= | residing at 19 Johnston Road,
He is survived by his wife the value of such a
dissection of Burns the same day by Mr ment."
who is in the Colony and two If I can persuade any people of Mr Catni's diction, in that third floor, charged with
he (Oslinuto) had the Hogarth, said Mr Blair-Kerr.
What Keay did not say, con-
otherwise could not
greatest commission of the sons in Australia.
difficulty in Adreserved in the First bothered, to come to the second words of the Italian arius, ones Another kiler was written by Inued Mr Blair-Kerr, was that ring
distinguishing the was enutioned and Burns in Keay on May 26 en he had already been paid the offence,
Word War and come to Hong- recital by this great artist In $250 for
on that he happened to know very Monday, and to share a great well, and that in his only Eng- closing a copy of his lotter to $25,000 by Armstrong the pre-bound over re
kong in 1925. All the Can2499irder'« powe » gard to the company formed. Hogarth asking for Keny's aasta-vious afternoon. It was sub-
During
Then I con- tish the two world wars musical experience, then exercised by {rx"i
tance in answering the quendons | eequently revealed the The licence wis to be renowed
On the evening of August 17 that this Superlatendent. Mr Blair-Kert in July, 1955.
Mr Andrews was BQMS, 2nd sider that I have done some song, Ostinato failed to 're- of 151 Hennessy concerning преда
payment had already been paid. the landlord
of the Volunteers, Battery
thing worthwhile towards rals-ognise the language until the Road made sale. A large amount of da -
Hearing is continuing.
complaint to the In December, 1955 the
On May 28 Keay replied to Lam
Police
In 1941 he want to Australia ing the standard of music and last three words of the song.
There is no argument against evelion
}tyvཡཱུ3d lby the Win
about a wooden shed
the in u Chung Syndiente,
letter Burns osking him
appreciation of this, for I and all those contact- Send returned in 1946. to get in
towards Ordinance in the Commissioner
erected on the rooftop. Later, foner | signed by Hogarth, Kum and touch with Armstrung and Ving|
Mr
prominent good music in the Colony. Andrewa, a
ed, did hear the words very and Superintendent. By virtue in Sling, asked Keay to traps to whom the Licences were
are clearly Freemason, was a PDSW, of the
agree of all this, the Superintendent fer the Beence to the Tolmoshan Issued.
constabies went to the
ng and South odious, yet the At the same time he
District of
publicity rooftop of 140 Hennessy Road.
Hongkong was in a position of great pow Mining Co. and Keay did so on wrote to Keay he
(English China
Constitution), contained many wrote to and and a wide discretion in plf
Armstrong and this letter was mining matters, including the
handed to the
and prospecting
issur and renewal of
alt
mining live;
ing
he
w:nt on
There
lo appeared
DOW
Le
of
staftilory ngalmst
the exercise Sup ́ristendent', discretion.
this
Start Of Probe
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reember 24, 1955.
subsequently New Syndicate
the ir pointed
to
for
was for a
was
on
Buy who would be called turning part of the larger area
Police.
months.
S.
12
Requiem Mass Sole Chiu accompanied by two
For Mine Victims
sons
Ostinato's difficulty becomes
comparisons quite clear now. He is suffering
a form of deafness in
vibeat-
police At the time, Cheung was seen Marshal, Victorin Preceptory between Gafl and Gigli, Many trom hammering nails while Fok was and Priory and a Past Master of the great music critics of the which groups of frequencies of elso present. Two wooden ****
of Cathay Lodge No. 4373. E.C. world have compared these two vibration eent out by a sheds were joined together.
When
A funeral service will take singers most favourably. The questioned Fok admitted
that the employed place at St John's Cathedral at Cheung build
4.45 pm, tomorrow, the sheds. Cheung also admitted that he was an employee of Fok.
to
Coming Up To The
Radio Hongkong 5.000 Mill Mark
K.K.T.
as a witness who called on and this ricence was granted Rights Surrendered Vichenet Belgian Consult programmes prepared by the store at 6 o'clock this morning
al
Others included the
Superintendent Kavanagh un February 27 by Keay.
Generat and Mr Giuliano the Anti-Corruption Office
Mr
Before, the applications were
The letter which Burns saw in Bertuccioți, Italian Consul, Burns expained he was a mein-made certain members of the Armstrong's office, sald Mar
Chief ber
called the syndicate bad meetings amongst Blair-Kerr, was that the applica ola syndicate Bohe:pie Syncidente.
themselves and with the Super- tion submitted by Tsao in June Mr Blair-Kerr said evidence intendent of Mines and they 1954, wng surrendered and all would be given that this syn-wrote in saying they were not rights and interests were now
Justice, Mr Justice M. J. Hogan, Mr Marlo E. Guillen, Panama nlan Consul-General, and Bishop J. Oste, Bishop of Jeho,
Situation Today); 6.45, "Box 200 Consumption during the two
Borne
The
the
with
n
МУ
read letter it.
paper
Sir-I have
esteemed Ostinate. He is criticising Mr Cool In his pronouncing of
Alout 1950 another syndleate On May 30 Burns again wrote
in the bar in the ing body, are missed entirely by conversation
sufferer to Keay mentioning his intr- A solem Requiem Mass for
advice to Known Es The Bohesphie
interval and afterwards was Ostinato is to consult a physician purpose view with Armstrong and the the victims of the Belgian mine appeal Jumed for the same
full of such comparison, So at Information he had received that disaster at Marcincile was sung
at once,, and/or provide himself the and consisting of all the mem- of
whether "Ostinato" deprecates
hearing-aid bers of the Lam Chung Syndl-Armstreng had given Keay the at the Cathedral of the Imma-
before them or not these comparisons Monday's concert, in order that cale with other members. Me receipt for the licencia to be cirlate Conception, Calne Road,
have been thrust upon u. ef held until he received the $25,000 this morning.
In be may, in Mr
company Vine
with the Armstrong and
Buty for Taso. The letter also men-
cuse, how is anyone Dearons
to rest of the audience, be able to solicitors wCre DO
Father A. Riganti, assisted by
the worth judgo Mr Blair-Kerr said
of an in-hear the more rapid or staccato tioned that Armstrong had - Father P. Bonaldo and Father and nominees vestigations
without songs and arias that I'm sure the February 7, 1956, resulting in
they applied form bam that Tsao did not A. Bacchin, celebrated the Mass.
the dividual performance The storage position in Timo Puth.
with Signal appearares of the four accused Key
"re- Mr Gathi has included in his pro- hold a licence, but merely made His Lordahlp Bishop Lawrence programme Bummary and pro-
and Colony's reservoirs showed 0.03, Stock
second concert. in Court began on April 18.
licerining
"The mining
an application which Keay ssid
Blanch!
Market gove the absolution.
Report; 1.00,
Show slight gain of 30 million gallons fere
As for hearing the words of
HARMONIC MINOR Tunes that smaller area was registered.
Linger-Harold Coates of water Bus year, as a result of a Meling licences.
weekend. service were and his Orchestra with Soloiste: 6.30. Attending the
over the
the songs, I have frequently ex- Audience Reaction Count H. de Romree
The total amount of water in de "Matters of Priority"-A now serios
perienced greater diiculty in hearing these from Gigli at the United Nations Radio--No. 4MIT was 4,944 million gallons. ilone on the Move"
Albert Hall. I heard your The Refugee
Royal
of the songs nearly every word million days Bert Gillett at the Orget Pd-gallons and
amounted to 74 low-introduced by David Lotule, streams Clamics; 7,30, "Old, but Fairly Mel-
the yield from Gaini sang in English in Compiled by Timothy Birch: 7.50 was 104 million gallons.
and catchment areas programme and also in the en- the words, specialy English I have very poor know- cores and thore of the Italian Weather Report; 8, Time Signal and
ledge of English language, but The following are the Water aries I know, I was well able to my friends and all family with The News: 8.00, Commentary or Stop Press Item: 8.15, Evening Stars The Authority'a figures for the follow. I suffer from the same Sona of the Picocore: 5.30, Hong
disadvantage as "Ostinato" in me at concert, together we kong_Flotila"-A Story in Sound of
of knowledge
hoard I bought a cat of the Changes now taking place in the
a.m-total my
very clear. colony's Own Naval Force---Actuality
4,938 million gallons, Hungarian and German, Reporter: Ted
Further, the Loke Yew Hall We do not know other lan Timothy Birch: P, Time
Thomas, Nortonsumption 37 million gallons,
has notoriously bad acoustics, etinato criticises audience, but only • Me Mm vand
his
probably even worst than the (BDCTS); 1.30, **Mula in Many of 24 million gallons. Moods-Firsal of
he is not full of truth. Ho say Mond talks by Antons Faust, No, Port 3 storage
a.m-total Royal Albert Hall ing million gallons, that, in some positions in the
some recent measurements show They applaud loudly when of "Racre du Printemps by consumption 37 million gallons,
the somebody sings loud,
they ap No. 8 by Tchaikovsky 110Dick yield 43 million gallons-a gain hall there are two distinct and plaud less loudly when som Bentley and Jimmy Edwards in of six million gallons.
almost
Abeily equal ochocs.
sluge something softly: Maybo "Take It from Here (BBCT9), with
wad sitting in "Ostinato" was Alma Cogan, June Whitfield, Wallas In the two-day period, rain
in one of they applaud very loudly when 1 comebody sings something loud- Eaton with the Keynotes, Itepeat of fall registered by the Water these unfortunate positions.
ly and well-known and Last Saturday's broadcast: 10.30, Four Authority at Tytam was 30 of pleased to say, however," that l
pione have been approved to appinud least
and they 11, Time Simal, Radio News Reel: an inch at Aberdeen 44' of an improve theso acoustics and body sings a little 11.18. Goodnight Music; 11.30, Cross inch, at Pokfulam 91 of an inch (work should begin fairly shortly.e: Gatni sing "La Forcilen by`
known without porte
passages," When and 54 of an inch at Shing REDIFFUSION
mysli Mun, In the New Territories.
agreeing with "Ostinato" in his two penul-Schubert, o quiet song. The au timalo paragraphs, but the first denen applaud moro loud than of these has been said so many Blog before. Shame Mr times before anyway. Finally, I Ostinatol vir meeti am sure that if Mr Gathi wante CHAN CHING CHEONG-
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I
find
Inasmuch
of all when some
Bong
Newsman Arrives appraisal in order to improve The Finest Today-
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his singing, he would go first to! guests Presented by Betty: da. But, VER
Sir, I am an United States his teachers, then perhaps Birthday Mauber: 050, * Mounique A third American newsman
to Praticaine --Prosecond by Jemelte flew in fast night from Sydney critics of New York, London tour and have heard in Europe world famous citizen at present on a world Płyt Personality Parade- to join two other correspondenta 246 Speelt Spotlight speed- already waking here for a deck etc. I am sure that the very same practically. ring, Kodies Tuber with Axel Bocsion from their Head offices minor and humble critic of thors, and not one of them has Year The Story of a Mother's of Peking's invitation to visit as this would figure well down has never sung but Hallam ard Search 745 The whether they should make ure such a relatively small Colony interest of Miklos ar and the Courage 8, Time Bigg ind The Red China.
the list. News: $5.00, Wanther Reportų. Ans
ORG so did Gigi; Gains sings, beautre Interlude:;"" 3.13. The new aurival" robert Mr "Ostinato will no doubt fully in several Bangslagen and I Interlude : for: MsFeaturing Miller, United Press Manager for be interested to beak that the have enjoyed his concert tremen- Clickers and Herola: Smart; # 8.30, Chaty PartyBank Robbery Australia. The other two who regular China Mail: erille has dously, if wish him could Press of experte: solve: A Problem have been elationed here for just returned to Hongkong from here for his other concert. Suby Daward Damon now some time are John Roderick, trip to Europe and will be te is the inest tenor toddy Wind: 1 Lako-Mir Roeth Ridley (kon Amociated Press, and Jim Asuntemation Zende
reporting on tonight's recital and I have never heard, a' mice Compatsoper Robinson National Broadcasting We look forward to her critique impeccable Garman from vary Chooses his favourite Mal Corporation. Monday* Concert-/Datice "of the
They wald
with added interest, fo
Germans, born singers than that Mubens // front the fester were #till welting
of: Miklós: Gwinlanggarka at the Wedding=”yse Three Boura Peking, has abogother invited R, A BONES. 21 American newsmen, foron Outraged Reader
Britain from the Th
thes
tool band that he have
Eric Comm, month-long tour of the country.
Nøver, he before) - Bavo, 1 cam PTEN SAIRA Symphony DeThe were told that they could committed to paper the outfre
whbor the country within a 10- which" on ocoksione, paat day period beginning today, Jan Zát,
ted that
day
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