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BIRTH
BERGFE-TO Kathletes (nee Davies) and Yorman irt Queen Mary
dih Hospital on August, 1032,
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British
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THE CHÍNA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7, 1957.
Council In HK
To Be Expanded
by David T. K. Wong
S a result of the
increased
govern- mental grant announced recently the work of the British Council in stage Hongkong is going to adequate be expanded, a British Council spokesman said in London.
But he added that it was still too early to say pre cisely to what extent and in what form the expanded work would take.
The increased grant would placo nn konal £900,000
πέ
Now Programme
that
the Housing
ali
She old Department, set up in 1950, is
ucc available for the
of Bludents, but that gardents generally tend to and
and their own accommodation they scem to be able to get
Here Are Two Commended! Pictures
Chinese Judging took place in the
Ilangkong has quito The article raid: "Lacking happily settled very quickly.
fnellites for the Training of such teachers, no
additional scholarships are like
to go to longkong.
He further pointed out that the total number of scholarships granted by the British Council over the world emounted to only some 200.
Lodgings
in
list of recommended lodgings. the African student koks at far
tradition
She arcribes the reason for cards in the tabacconist's win the difference in reception to dow, or at the local paper, then the much longer tours the addresses which he'bas interOUIES with Chinese noted. The weary round can inat students whereas people gener- for days or even weeks, refusal alty know very little about remmerly beginning with The Africans. cowardly formula: I've nothing against you personally, but.... Nebody admits to the colour-bar: it is always a question of what the neighbours will any."
The article continue I: "In the one is thankful to take what one can get. It may be hardly bitter than ມ conimen lodging-house, with four or ve Airleans heriled into one bed- roun; it may be decent and res- premkle cnough, but unfriendly,
restrictions
same
There are
at present 35.000 overseas students in the
of United Kingdom, whom about 1.200 are from 1engkong. About half the number of over- seas students are concentratak in London.
Visited
The latest issue of the annual d the disposal of the British
British Council Council, to be spent over a report of the period of five years. The ex- contains six inaps putporting e
the offices, centres an panded next year, after the
programine will begin show
budget befitutes of the British Council had drawn up in February. oversas and the United
Council is What the British Kingdom. But Hongkong does
with Mallast 412
for now ging to du is to uncoureze Gerly Ci 10 appear anywhere
weck, que bath n
milies to
open their cample, when one has been Brith maps.
s.dr a daily bath at home. Beme o overseas studenta. So The most frequent nuisance is er about 4.600 nemes have ap- a perpetual blaring of peared . the list of hosts, but noge,
Council could red or Jabber of talk, so that the British
Kuncratrate
more than dreble that list. te Study"
Anyone offering his name os a
dist hes his place visited by i u British Counell representative. if the representative is sed with the accornmioda -
When this was pointed out to Whe how programme will him, the spokesman explained almost certainly Include n that this was due to an inability increase in the number of Dri-
Lot Hongkong In, but that all tish Council
for efforts would be scholarships
made to in overseas aludents, but lho clude Hongkong : future! who are already complaining of Council the pavelty of British
allotted to Hong scholarshipя kong are likely to
remain dio pointcil,
DI
usc
article appeared An
in the Manchester Guardian recently en the dimeulties of African students in their search for
Very Little
'The That
SPOTT
Got a bandy
if Chinese students tiens he has to offer would his LA Experince sânilor difficultles, a me appear ca the list. But spckesman explained sccommodations and the spokesman
For
Studient he amount of rent and other the projected crease attemple of the Drillth Council Welfare Department said the
that irrogements are lett them ESKAMEL would take the form of scholar- to place PIMPLES?
British Chinese with
studenta encounter lists and the students conceal a lt beula.
cerned. very tle difficulty, the today! Twp sizes available from ships to teachers of English, and families,
to the con-
WANTED KNOWN
China Mait Photographic
NO VEGETABLE SHORTAGE
IN WINTER
by A CHINA MAIL REPORTER
competition yesterday and HONGKONG should be well supplied with winter vegetables, an importer told the China Mail this morning.
the prizewinners will be announced on Saturday. Meanwhile the judges have commended in each of the two sections, four pie
turos. Theso will be published two a day until Friday.
He added, however, that the year end position was difficult to predict at such long range, but ex- pressed confidence that there would not be a short-
age.
Marketing
The food in China and the come under the control of the On Saturday, together with accompanying damage to crops Co-operative and
have up to now, had no ap- Authority. Vegetables imported the Island are in the prizewinning pictures | preciable effect on the supply and sold on
the hands of traders, will be two runners up of vegetables to Hongkong. which received the highest
Thi Tupply, which constitutes A spokesman for the commendation.
about 10 per cent of local operative said that based on the consumption,
Today's commended pictures ore: "Repairing the not", submitted by Mr P. G. Chang, of 204 Queen's Road Control, first floor. This w submitted in tho Human or Animal Intercat section.
The News pictura receiving commendation was "Foul", submitted by Mr S. A. M. Bux, 48 Parkes Street, third floor. described the shot as "the highlight in one of the great Softball matches played at King's Pork.”
has minishing.
shown
SMALL PROPORTION
*T* jc.nl
explained
Com
Roquently now pating through
that
denler
consutuled consumption
mainland government
d
nol
the department in Kowloon, he could find no appreciable change
in the supply from China.
the flood
know "We don't :ituation in China so we can-
said.
a very small proportion of the say what will be the situa crop rown in China and if the tin at the end of this year." he impose restrictions.. the supply would not be affected irrespec- five of the food eituation,
De said that ke other on-
by Hemodities exported
China, vegetables
Two more pictures will be publied in tomorrow's Chinu Mail.
were
governed by the
LOCAL FLOODS
there The pokesman, suki was a mementary Phoriage of jonger local vegetables causes by the low of pply deeds in May. But, he added,
and demand but by China's ned for foreign exchange.
thanks to the ingenuity of the
local farmers and seasonal fr
The import and sale of vege- torr, the shortage did not last tible from China for Kowloon leng,
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NOTICE
SHEK O COUNTRY CLUB Į
DANCE
Drunk And Disorderly
Д
Pleading guilty to charge of behaving in a Due to lack of time and disorderly manner when conflicting engagements, the drunk, Stephen John Har- Dance, due to have been held vey, 30, of 7 Salisbury on 10th August, has been Avenue, first floor, was postponed until Saturday, 7th fined $100, by Mr T. L September, with the unme Yang at Kowloon Court
arrangements.
MARTIN & CO.
Secretaries.
Hong Kong, 6th Aug, 1957.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
*DOLIDS”
Damaged carto ex this vesse! will
this morning.
'Peninsula Court' Opening Today
The Hongkong and Shanghai Hotel Company Limited's new 12-storey "Peninsula Court", will be formally opened this afternoon at 5.30.
Part of the new building. which is behind the Peninsula
Hotel. is ciraidy berg usus
This is the Kowloon branch of the Hongkong and Shanghai The Police said That
OF Bank. August 6, of 7.45 p.m. a Police The old branchi office in the constable saw the defemian Peninsula Hotel
U221 chasing Д man at the Star demolished. An arcade, similag Ferry concourse, along Salisbury to the one on the Hankow Road Road.
side, is being built in its place.
45 Suites
The conolable stopped the complainati!. Mo Ping, and neked him what was happening. Betere the complainant could reply the detendant punched Mnotal of 45 suites, and 30 double on the nose.
be surveyed by Messes. Goddard Dougian al Hok's Wharf from 10a.m. on August 8 and 9, 1967, and con. signees are requested in have their representaven prevent during the defendant Kurvey".
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Agents
Hong Kong, August 3, 1937.
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The two were then taken to the Police station. There the refused to be medically examined and sald, that he had hit the complainant,
"just for funk”
The new Court', will have a
rooms. On the roof of the building there it a pothuso consisting of four rem
The building is completey air-cruditione with a water cooling system. This plent le a reverse cycle type end can also be used for heating.
All the rooms are fully fur Deterdum, had nothing to say ul:hed, and have ell facilities. in ccur. This morning.
Mail Notices MAN KILLED
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7 By Ar
Hawn, U.B.A., Canada, 6 p.m. Keres. p.m.
By Surface Jenan. Ca. 3 p.. Macau, p.m.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 3 By Air
Peking, Shanghai, Umkow, Kun.
ining, follow, win.
Thailand, Pakistan, Middle East Great Britain, Europe, 10 a.m.
Japan. 11 am.
Philippines, p.m. Indo-China, France,
p.3.
U.S.A.. p.m. Malaya, Indsatula, Ceylon, 0 p.m.
By Burface
China, Teople's Repubile. 7 .m. Japan, USA. 10 sm.
Judonesia, 11 a.m. Amony, p.m. Thallend, 5 p.m.
Macan, p.in,
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Chottantal Barbara Lowicace wad Murray av: 6, Time Signal, vronzanme Stary; Duz, Lucky Dip--L-tears Requesty precent d by Musta 7, String Song- Mux Jars and ke Orchestra: 730, Tune part Rohrs Dag 1.58, Weather 6. Time STEL. The New.:"6.00 Condentary: 9.13, Opera aud Baliti: 8:45, Wednesday Theatre: "Mistres of the House". A play for Hade by Bizabeth Doween: 9.45, Paul Weston and hir Orchestra: 10, This Week' Composer-Willi Walter; 10.30 Adventures in Rhythun-Pete Tugel nid his Orchestra; 10.38, Weather Report: 11, Tine Signal, Radio News real 11.5, Geednight MUSIN A CO Close Down.
REDIFFUSION
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p.n.. Wednesday,
Concert pily A pedestries, Chung Hui, Minor Borodin played by the aged 30, who lived at No. 40, in anonis Orchistra
ԷԼՄԷՍ Waha Street, Ground Fito colal Malto, at the Sym- nony Nu...... 7 kn) A”—[Beethover] was knocked down and tally played by the Philharmonie Svin injured by a tram yesterday phony Delestia o New York con- ducted by Arturo Terrain: 1. Tr Belchers Street near its junction
4.30
with Kwan Yick Stresi,
10
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Stelly Instrumental: 5. Clubfron's CurePresented by Aunur RY:
The mon died shortly after 523, Wednesday itsquests-Presented by Betty: 6.23, Withday Mailbag: admission
30 Queen
Dick Jurgens Show-Popular Hospital
Dance Music: 7. Peramelity Parado Actor-cyclist, Lem Tim, Dad 1'eery 1.19, Ceneert da
7.30, ged 31, was injured when his re-Light Classel Music:
Çoke Thuet 743, The Mystery of motorcycle alde'de of rom's Nurse Lorliner: Tune Sigant and Highway near Pak Wei Village, The News, 300, Weather Report Su Kung, yesterday. Lam, who Announcements and Interlude: 6.15. lives at No. 393, Un Chau Street Mule Show! P. The Go Show
Austher 7-Up Show: 8.30 Diamond First Floor, is detained in K-w-Drum Aleng The Meener": 0.012, la Toon Hospital for treatment. Chanocry-By John Galsworthy-
Jane Roberts tells you
What's On Tonight
HOOVER and LIBERTY: "Lizzic": Eleanor Parker is good, bad and indifferent as she reveals the three sides of her character. With Richard' Boone, Joan Blondel, Hugo Hans. KING'S and PRINCESS: "The Buster Keaton Story: The back stage life of the famous dend- pan comellan with Donald O'Connor in the title role. Ann Blyth and Rhonda Fleming are the ladies present.
METROPOLE and STAR: "The Deadliest Sin": Crime thriler. Sydney Chaplin, Audrey Dalton, John Bentley.
QUEEN'S and ALHAMBRA: "Doctor At Large": Dirk Bogarde gets into more hot water in his search for the perfect post. With James Robert- son Justice, Muriel Pavlow, Donald Sinden. ROXY and BROADWAY: "Bernadine": The grow- ing pains of present day, American college boys. Pat Boone, Janet Gaynor, Terry Moore, Dean Jagger.
EMPIRE: The Katherine Dapham Show. On the istage:, dampere, eingers and musicians from
Broadway.
Adapted for Hedio by Muriel Levyen. Episode 11: 10, Edmundo Ray and his Orchestra: 10.30, One Nighi Stand- Imgramme of Popular Mundo; 11; Jerry's Jumble end, Junk PresMited by Jerry Lewis; 11.30, Prelude To Midnigh—A Programme of Dance Music: 12 Middag, “God Save The Queen': Close Down.
TELEVISION
5 p... Children's Hour-Cartoons: 3.13 Puppet Theatre: 5.30 The | Adventures of 101 Carean": 0. Close Down: 73. Fili; 745 Newreel of World and Colony Eventa: B. Can- tomene Fila: 130, Douglas Fairbanka Presents: "Gault"; 2, Selence Fiction Theatro: "Marked Danger": 9.30, Cantchrae Feature Film; 11, Lete
Night PinalNews ifeadlines
Weather Report and Announcements;
Jose Down.
European Woman Loses Money
A European woman has re- ported to the Police that money was stolen from her as she was leaving the Hongkong and Shanghal Banking Corporatio premises' in Nathan Road yester- }thy afternson.
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