1957-01-14 — Page 10

DËXION SLOTTED ANGLE

ENGINEERING' EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.

H.K. & Shanghai Bank Bldg. Tel. 27789

that we have made with Dexion...

JOHN CLARKE'S CASEBOOK

CHINA MAIL

Mail

A MORNING OUT Notices

JINIFRED looked so £2 5s, a week as a cleaner in a-

Wiper and hospital. has su

it came as a surprise to see, as she was shown into the dock at Bow Street, that she was closely followed by

two

Women in navy blue uniforms, wearing tricorn hats.

For that to the walking-out uniform of prison wardresses, and its wearers' close attendance upon Winifred could only ineun one thing that she was al- ready serving a prison sentence, And so it was, and her ap-

did great credit. to Holloway, for she could hardly have looked smarter, this little woman of 63, had she spent the morning in her boudoir prepar- Jag for her violi to court.

peurance

2 SHIRTS

was

WINIFRED serving

Đ

month's sentence for non- payment of £5 costs awarded against her in a case in which ahe had been discharged condi- dionally for

Now, shoplifting another cuse of shoplifting had come to light

to

ancak for her." sir, whom she would like

Winifred's friend stepped for- ward, a grey, gnarled man.

**I've known this lady four months," he began, and Winifred looked away, like a bashful girl. "She's very hard working and

I've found out that her weakness

dorse this if it hadn't been the drink. She wouldn't have

drink, she's a good woman

at heart,

SHE'S A GOOD WOMAN

DON'T suppose the store- keepers take that view," said the magistrate.

Winifred's friend ignored the; remark. "Live been trying to re- form ber," he said, "and what with her meagre pension and

the pains in the back she gets from the cleaning-well, she's a good woman sir.”

"Thank you," said Mr Reece, and turned to Winifred.

"One he said, thing in your favour."

chequered "Is that despite the career behind you, there's been nothing against you bolween 1949 and Uris year. You must

The latest times of posting shows below are those for un- registered correspondencs posted at GP.0, Hongkong. The Infest posting times elsewhere, which, In general, ara earlier than thr G.P.. times can be ascertained by enquiry at the local office.

The Intest posting Umes for registered articles are generally one hour earlier than the mrs shown below, Particulars regard. Ing parcel mails can be ascer- tained by enquiry at any post amce,

MONDAY, JANUARY 14 By Air Bunna, India, Pakistan, Middle Bast, Great Britain, Europe, 6 p.m.

10. a p.m.

By Burface

Macao. 6 p.m.

TUESDAY, JANUARY 15 By Air

Peking, Shanghai, Kunming, lan- kow, 7 4.m.

Thailand. Cambodia, 9 a.m. Indo-China, Franca, Noon

Australia, New Zealand. 1 p.m.

Philippines, 1 pm,

Guam, Hawaii, U.S.A., 1 p.m.

Malaya, Indonesia, 2 p.m.

Formosa, 0 p.m.

Thalked, Burma, India, Pakietan, Middle Fol, Africa, Great Britain,

Prope. p..

Canada, 6 p.m.

Ptulippines, N. Borneo, 0 p.m. Japan, & p.m.

Rawal, 0.3.A.. 6 p.m.

"You are charged," said the pay a line of £3 or go to prison 6

Jearned clerk, "with stealing two shirts, valued together

£8,"

1

"Guilty," said Winifred, and primped up the flame-coloured | chiffon scarf she wore with her light-coloured overcoat and apple-green felt hat.

7-YEAR GAP

for 14

days,"

"Thank you," sakt Winifred. She ducked a little curtsy to the bench, smiled a fleeting, grateful smile to her man, and went away with her escort, 10 the prison from which she had come.

THIS woman," a policeman Iran Art

career

HER WEAKNESS

"SHE has retirement pen-

sion of L 129. Od.," the policeman went on, "and since she came out of prison carlier this year she has been earning

Exhibition

His Excellency the Governor, Sir Alexander Grantham, this morning visited the Iran Art Ex- the hibition by

two Persian

und

Issa brothers, Abdullah Ominiyalar, in the hall of St John's Cathedral.

RIOTERS SENTENCED

Mr Justice Gould ot the Supreme Court this inorning sent three young men to prison and ordered three others to be detained in a training centre, All were convicted of rioting.

Chan Ming was sentenced to four and a half years, Chan Chi- ming and Chun Bun were cach given three and a half years.

The three to be placed in the training centre are Lam Wal- Slu-keying and Poon Lak, LoC Shu-sun.

1949:

MONDAY, JANUARY 14, 1957.

SIDE GLANCES By Galbraith

Sumant

11-27

TML. Reg. U.J. PAR OFF. 01946 KENKA Jerrien, ins

"Eddie's ambition is to own a chain of drugstores—

that's why he took this job, to find out how they operate!"

TWO IMPRESSIVE

CONCERTS

SHEAFFERS

ADMIRAL SNORKEL PEN

Cross-Examination In Jones Case

Woo Sik-ling, a gold examiner of the Lee Choong Goldsmiths, shop, who had testified that he tested two gold bors sent to him from the Wing Ming Bank, was cross-examined by Defence Counsel when the case against G. O. Jones continued before Judge K. R. Macfee at the District Court this morning.

Jones, Manager of the Lantau Development Co., is charged with fraudulent conversion and larceny of 47 gold bars. He is represented by Mr J. R. Oliver of Messrs Deacons. Mr D. E. Greenfield, Crown Counsel, is prosecuting, assisted by Div. Sub-Insp. M. Todd.

from whom it was later seized f immediately, of course, yes,"

by the Pollec,

heard of such a case.

re-

Mr Greenfield; "Only cognised dealers buy unmarked gold bars?

Witness replied that unmark- ed gold bars were either sold to gold dealers or to a person who knew about gold, such us dentist.

A

Mr Victor Lam of Ford, Kwan | purchase unmarked gold bars, wliness replied he had never & Co., is holding a watching Witness suld he had not come

for the Wing Cheong ncross any person doing that. brief Money Changers to whom the Asked if he would put the gold was allegedly sold and shop's marking on the gold bar before sale, wit- ness replied: Woo Sik-ling, cross-examined Witness said he had never in by Mr Oliver, said that he had s experience In Hongkong been worldng with the Lee men a gold bar with the digit

Asked by Mr Greenfield is he Cheong Goldsmiths shop for 65. He also said he had never four years,

For

the past two scen a witness, Mr Lo Cheung was surprised that Lo Yuk-Ling

was a

man who owned gold, has inau. years Lo Yuk-ting, who

witnors said "No." He was sur- claimed ownership of the 47

Re-examined by Mr Green-prised, however, thai Lo gold bars, had been visiting the

fleld, witness sale it was not "claiming

this

gold." shop two to three times a month, against law to sell unmarked In answer to questions by the Witness said.

Court, witness said there was not

Witness said that he did not know Lo's address and he was not clear about Lo's

business

He did talk to Lo sometimes but not about his livelihood,

WAS SURPRISED

On November 16 last, witness sald Lo, who was then in his shop, did not say that he hart loaned gold bars to a sailor in Macho for the purpose of buy- ing a boat in Hongkong.

Two concerts were given on Saturday at the Em-gold in Macao pire Theatre in aid of a building fund for schools for the children of industrial workers. Both concerts presented an enormously mixed bill of fare and both lasted almost five hours, a tribute to the stamina both of 'performers and audience.

The house was packed and all

by

The other soloist in the lost it'

which very

witness sald

gold bars.

whs

Asked whether in his 20 a standard size gold bar, but years experience he had known there was a standard weight of of unmarked gold bars being gold, for example, five taels, two sold to any one who was not daels and one fael,

licensed goldsmith dealer,

Д

Hearing continues.

POLICE DOCTOR TESTIFIES

burns.

In

IN MURDER TRIAL

reaction of "an average man" trapped with his wife in taxi surrounded by a

mob The Ave accused, Tse Sang, 28, unemployed, Man Chun-yau, 20 unemployed, Choi Kwok-

his

Witness continued that Lo said to the magistrate, Mr

had never bought or sold any Bertram Recce, “has 10 previous

gold to his shop. He also did convictions. Two of those were

Dr T. M. Teoh, Police Forensic Pathologist, not say about his saving up of earlier this year, bựt, prior to the first of them, she had kept

Asked by Mr Oliver whether testified on the post-mortem he had carried out out of trouble since 1940."

on the late Mrs. Ursula Ernst and on the examina- ho WILS surprised when Lo The magistrate raised his eye-

claimed ownership of brows, for seven years is a long

the gold tion he had performed on the fourth accused when bars in his who has become Kap for one

shop, witness sald addicted, like

the trial of five young men charged with murder "I was surprised." drinker to the bottle, 10 minor crime. The

Asked by the Court if he was continued before Mr Justice A. D. Scholes and a The six, all of whom are be- The exhibition which opened sow 21 years of age, were found of Winifred's

barely surprised, whole

patien

was, indeed, today displayed photographs of guilty with others at the Cra- the items were obviously much criminal

Miss Klang and Mr Sung he could not say how surprised Special Jury at the Criminal Sessions this morning. Unusual, Her fra offence was

various aspects of life and art minal Sersions two weeks ago

also song two duets, one from he was.

Dr Teoh said the cause of rounded in a taxi by an angry in 1917, the next In 1922, the of anc

ancient

and modern Iran.

of taking part in a riot at the enjoyed. The artists seemed to

and a Yunnan "La Traviata"

Questioned by Mr Oliver if death was due to shock from mob of hooligans would suffer olhers in 1925, 1920 and 1931.

The two brothers, who are on Yee Wo Tal Weaving Factory, be very popular and the pro- folk song. The accompanist in no had asked Lo why he said

Some apprehension, and duction was

these most expeditious, nil

groups was Miss the gold was his, wliness said

the whole attention cross-examination,

would a ten-year world tour on motor- Tung Tau Village Road, on Ocio with an army of helpers, so efficiens and a good support Bold, but did not say where he typothetical case conceming the himself from the difficult situa- ba cycles, also screened a short film ber 12,

that Winifred Ling, quiet and "Mr Lo sald he had lost that witness was questioned on a directed to how to extricata on January 10, which showed The Judge had remanded them

there. were no gaps between Australian aborigines pursuing for a report from the Commis-items. It was so concentrated

ton as quickly as possible. some of their primitive customs.sioner of Prisons as to their that one came away feeling western group was Professor Asked by the Court if he had

“GOOD LOOK ROUND" The exhibition closes to-aultability for admission to a somewhat sated, though impress. Hory Ore, the popular doyen of ever in his business received gold

Mr Shurlock suggested that if morrow at 6.30 p.m.

iroining centre.

ed with the high quality forming kone. He played a "Meditation" all, witness replied "yes"

European musicians in Hong- bars without my markings at

that be so, the "average man" items and the almost alarming

would direct less attention 10 efficiency of the production.

Tchaikowsky

MELTED DOWN

such minor matters as identi- The concerts were divided into |and his own arrangement of two celve unmarked gold bars from? Chuen. 31. ployed,

much sulted his temperament, Mr Oliver Where did you re- fai,

Ll tying people, Dr Teoh replied and Lee that since the "average man" Cantonese folk songs.

Though Witness

arth From ornament shops Shu-wing, 20,

coolie, tried to extricate himself from somewhat conventional, these where they had collected gold pleaded not guilty to

to the charge. position, he would natural- were pleasing to the westem omament parts and melted them

arc defended by Mrly try to alleviate his position. They into gold bars.

Terence Shurlock,

Instructed "therefore, he must have who is

Mr Oliver: Can any person by Messrs P. Me and Co.

look around him. Prob- not a recognised gold

Mr. Alistair Blair-Kerr, Senior

he would have a jolly look at the people around dealer, walk into your shop and Crown Counsel, the west to arrange

W. B. Scrogg, him assisted by melodica with

ADCI (Hongkong),

Dr Tooh agreed that in the harmonies and idioms.

There

Radio Hongkong

Mrs Ernst died in the 33 case of a laxi being surround- are many ways and styles of

General Hospital on October 13, ed by a mob and being set on two days after she was attacked fire, the "average man" would doing this, and the music need

at the

of be unable to focus his attention Junction not lose its Chinese character (BBCTS)-Listeners Magazines, Taipo Road and Kwellin Street on any other matter but to ex-

Teaching by a meb synthesis is possible, One Sock Market Report: 0. Time Signal, together with her husband, Mr tricate himself from the situa- the most effective examples i Programme Summary: 6.02, Variety Fritz Ernst, Chancellor of

the tion. the Chinese Princess" move-ights: 0.30, Classical Requests Swiss Consulate, who was also Mr Shurlock asked: "Would The longest section was that mont from Ravel's "Mother presented by Aileen Dekker: 6.59, Swizd headed "Movie Stars," which Goore Sulte." Much more could weather Report: 7. Time Signal, The Injured during the attack but you therefoto agree with me,

News: 7.00 Commentary or Stop recovered later from his injuries I am putting the question to you opened with songs by two well- be done in this line, and it is Press Item; 7.18, Melodies and Mr Paul Cheng, Manager of hypothetically--that evers though known and popular singers, Mul to be hoped that more western Memorie (BBC): 746. Talking Intemational Funeral Parlour, under the Police For Ordinaatt Yee and No Cho-fan, necom-).composers will take up the rich About Books Flight from Natchez testified that at 5 p.m. on Octo-in' this Colony, a Police officer panied by Chinese musiclans. repertoire of Chinese folk tunes. This part of the concert also. -XX. included; some vigorous and lively songs by male, female and mixed choruses, the members of which were notable for their good looks and smart appear→ ance

Can

Cans

Paquerette's

Get yours to-day

SIZES from $45.00

SHOP LATE MONDAYS — OPEN TILL 7∙P.M.

ALL COLOURS

16a Des Voeux Road

Tel: 21-157

four sections, but in the evening show, the group of Items by the children themselves was omitted,

who

As bas been said before, probably the best future for the Dogrity of Chinese music in

evening began with a KOT. performance of a short Con tonese opera, “Lai Chur Fa" in which the acting and coctumat were superb, and the accompaniment of the Chinese musicians Impressive by a complete accord with the actors, No music seemed to be neces- sary-cach performer knew his entrance to a split second.

VIGOROUS SONGS

There were

Eome gay and ingenious individual dances and duets, some "folk" or "people's" type concerted dances, and a clever series of acrobatics and Whether all

juggling tricks.

the performers in this section

were professional or not, they all had much artistry,

A

tho

western

af

H.K.T.

3.30, Talking about

is prosecuting,

News from Britain: 9.15. Britain to the Parlour and removed the Restaurant

In Filthy

Condition

by Frank Blaughter. The Tribe that lost is Head by Nicholas Monsarrat, ber 14 Last, he received the

has power to take photographs Reviewed by Julian Newman; 8,

of the lato Popular Parade From the

body

Mrs Ernst of an accused person, that such Filmi 9.30 Colony Jazz Club-introduced from Major Webu of 39 General a procedure before that accused and Produced by Ray Hamilton: Hospital. On the following day, person has been identified by P, Time Bignal, News and Home Chief Insp. C. J. Askew. went witnesses might lead.. to yery Sings The Harmony Glee Singers,

gravo injustice??! conducted by Frank Petuta (BBCraj: body away. The body; was re- Mr Blair-Kerr objected to the 9.30, A Concert by Cheng Chik Pi turned to the Parlour at 5 pm. question being put to the wit

Violin) and Moya Rea (Piano) that day. Romanile Pieces for Violin and

nese. He also submitted that Plane by Dvorak Op. 78: 10, Fiesta

the type of hypothetical at the Pasapogn de Madrid; 10.30,

questions in connection with the Hancock's Half Hour (BDCTB)--Tony Dr Teoh testified that he per- subject of Hancock with Dill

man "an average Kerr, Sidney formed a James, Andree Melly and Kenneth

post-mortem on Mrs would not assist men of

who

POST-MORTEM

| Williams (Repeat of fast, Baturday's | Ernet at the Victoria Public world such as the jury,

broadcast) 10.59, Weather Report: Mortuary en October 15, last, would give a proper assessment The licensee of a restau-, Goodnight Music; 11.30. Close the bridge of the rose. There able to identify any persons. It 11. Time Signal. Radio News Reel: Externally, he found a cup on whether or not Mr Ernst was

charm and some humour, race, rant situated at 149 Castle Down.

was pro-

Peak Road, Sim Wing-tim,

Tune:

REDIFFUSION.

matter for the Jury.

the taking of

were burns' all over the body would be The western section wo

the right side of the to decide when Mr Ernst was in except to vided by the Sino-British Music Was this morning fined 2 p.m. Variety; Cails the face, the right side of the neck, tie

the witness box, he said Group

Musical Matined the inside of the right arm and with $1,000 or two months im- Featuring the Anne de Nys THD and This opened

Mr Justice Scholes allowed Mozart's Quartet in D major for prisonment by Mr I. T. the Julian Goud Quiniel: 3.30, Mune puter side of the right chest and the question on fluto and

by Lopez--WHH "Guest Stars; the lower part of the abdomen.photographs to be put to the C. R. Wong delighted with his Morris at Kowloon Magis Romances of the Work-Mary Ann Internally, the lungs were filled witness and Dr. Teoh replied, “I

As over, Dr beautiful and sweet tone, and tracy for falling to keep Strictly instrumental. . Calidren's

430, with fluid and the spleen, Uver, do not know," the string player-Dr S. M. his premises in a clean con- corner stories of the Kingdom, kidneys were congested. The Hearing is continuing. Band on the violin and Messrs dition.

10. Monday Requests Presented by cause of death was due to shock Beity; 558, Birthday Malibag: 8. from burns.

Jeannette Piry: 0.30,' The Tops in

M. H. and M. C. Fan on the On December 10 last year, "a | Mumque" FTADC Presented by viola and cello respectively health inspector visited the pre-Popis: Music: 6.0, The Bound of to Shamshulpo police station and On October 24, he was called were in excellent spiritual mises and found them in a well as musical accord; the per-filthy condition, formance was well-rehearsed well-understood,

The window and walls of the and kitchen were covered with varied; though from where I sat

grease, (in. the front row).

the tons

volume was thin.

Mia

nent

Ella Klang gave a group

of soprano songs, one Italian and

COCKROACHES Cockroaches were found

Peter McGovern; 7. Zkme Signal and with the consent of the fourth the News: 7.00, Weather Report and Announcements; .15 A Moment for accused, ho examined him, Ho Melody With Felix King. He Piano, found two wounds on his arms Orchestra and Vocalistes: 7.30, Eddie above the wrist. These wounda Fisher with Axel Stordahl's Orches were about 24 hours old, trai 740, Concert Miniature (witness) Classical

then instructed Music: By Personality AWHI

He

European Woman Victimised

Mrs Dixio Stanton, wife of Capt, R. Stanton of 8 The Paik, was the victim of a bag-snetcher "take this morning,

As she was approaching the Cross-examined, Dr Tool was Upper Peak Tram station about Chineso camo), from

Parade Joe "Fingers Carr: 8.15. Police photographer to Show Case Selections from Happy two pictures of the accused, In Ifaliday, "I's Always Fily Weathers” and are "Vagabond King" imk

in

forward and she stole and unker food preparation tables

Wo Chinese, She has a straight large numbers in cupboards and a good delivery.

the kitchen,

B, New, and Home Adewear forensics and agreed that the behind, witheless het, te uid sched Bignal, News from referred to an authority on

2 by the Beton Concert Players image a person, had formed of Repeated warnings were given Monday Concert"Bolero

(Ravel)

andbag

which, contained

to the defendant who had person on Bymphony Orchestra another person would unlikely cash and other articles.

Radio Berlin, conducted by Arthur be a clear and vivid one if it' Mrs Stanton was thrown, to Mr John Buny, tenor, provider terlly failed to take any re- Rother]: "Masquerade....Symphonie had been formed by reason of a the ground artd sustained brule

WARM AND RICH

A group in the same pattern (one Italian song-Verdi and Chinspo folk songs), / Hls volco

medick-action,

Bult (Khatchaturian) (played by feeling glance the Bowiony 1· Popa · Orchestra, con- The magistrale sald: - *"This | ducted by Arthur Fiedlerhito, stoele two Lyde of

ox Hospital, but was hot delained., Given a hypothetical oxide sent to the Queen Mary " case is," perhaps," not by "Andre Kostelanetz=Opera:lifor|ample, De Teoh agreed with A suspect, ha boon detainer

1 Orchestra Barices?"Carmen" (Elzet)})} Errut danger to with iDreamland Featuring Dean men who found himself sur-the incident, health which may dow| Startárs vand the JordanairesRDE KAO, a little on guard against the from Ineumclent regard for Prelude to Midnight-Fomas, adime flight "sob" in the operaties type cleanliness in the preparation of Paper: by the Hay, Marths: During Printed and published by Roat Drones HUTCHEON for and on of song, but should develop well food, It is right and props then out appearte. Oghatres behalf of South China Morning Fort Limited at 1's Wyn

nach God “Wave: the " Queen Street, City of Victoria in the Coleby of Hongkong. in volbe, and style,

much cases be treated andoimiy," | Clown Down.

la warm; andžerichs ·ntic?" -"his way cosy to detect and 10,45, Popular Dance Murig; 11, ny" i Mr. Bhutlook that an averato i by: the police in connection with

unciation' clour; he needs to ba`low of ITEM