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CHINA MAIL
1849
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1957.
DISPUTE OVER NAME AT WHO MURDER
Dutch Delegate
Delegate Those Latecomers-It Was Downright Bad Manners!
Request
On New Guinea
Objection to the term "Wast New Guinca" was raised by the Netherlands delegato, Dr J. Dierdrager, at the second day of the World Health Organisation, West Pacific Conference this morning.
He said that it was the duty of the WHO to see that proper co-ordination and co-operation were achieved,
by John Luff, China Mail TV Critic There are two
things which stand out in my mind about last night's Grat Telecast of Television Talent Time for Chinese Competitors. The first was an exhibition of the bad manners. I downright only hope you dia not hear | it over your sea
HOOLIGANS
The tickets imued by Televi-
sion stated very plainly that
Dr Diurdrager asked that, the term "Netherlands New Guinen" be used in all the WHO regional documents and meetings. The Nether-art lands delegate said that the should be frankly discussed.
"After all, this is a family procedure of introducing gathering," he said. "And we political matter in the com- should be told exactly what Is mittee was highly undesir-happening." able and he said that for this reason his Government could not accept the present terminology used in documents.
Mr Sulta said it was Import-
that
the difficulties these
term
the
Difficulties
it
Mr Salta said WHO WS celebrating its 10th anniversary shortly, 50 it was better every one could look back at the past decade and examine He requested the regional
the achievements more clearls. he director to use the
Dr
the Fong thanked had suggesIOL
The meeting is being held Japanese delegate and said that at Grantham Training College in his report he had mention- under the chairmanship of Deed that he had sometimes met in- G. Graham-Cumming, Acting with difficulties in getting Director of Medical and Health formation about public health Services, Hongkong, and Chief planning from certain countries. United Kingdom Delegate.
Explanation
Dr Fang went on to say that there were other difficulties, but ho considered them too trivial to mention in his report. But
in future, he said, he would do so, so that assistance could be
те
regional report was adopted on n motion by Dr Jesus A. Nolasco, chief Philip- pine representative, who was seconded by China.
audience was to wealed by a querier to seven, The reason is obvious to the most dull witted. You just can't go stalking into a place when a broadcast is taking placr.
In spite of that a crowd turned,
up late and' when they found the doors closed against them behaved like a pack of hooli-
They burst open the mide doors; they almost sent the cameras flying,
It was stopped only by the Pro- ducer crawling across the floor out of camera range, and sending them on their
WAY.
After which they stood out. side and kicked up old Harry'. The competitor who suffered most was Miss Lai Koon Ying. I'm going to say ' right now. riva ber another chance. She has a lovely sweet volcs. And this time give her pianist who can play accompaniment.
1
ber
Picked U.S.P.O.BOXES
Sailor's
A pickpocket succeeded in extracting the wallet from the hip pocket of an American sailor who was negotiating_the turnstile at the Kowloon Stor
the wallet the
Ferry wharf on Wednesday.
But in taking
he suspected theft and felt for his wallet.
On Unding it was no. longer (there, he turned round and saw
the thief running away.
-NOW A TWO-YEAR WAIT
By A CHINA MAIL REPORTER
office boxes on hire to privato firms and Indivi- duals In Kowloon and Hongkong not including a smaller number of boxes in post offices in outlying and rural districts.
The second thing I want to say
SAVED
SHEAFFER'S
#
ADMIRAL SNORKEL PEN
IN THE CATHEDRAL-
And specially, from every shires end
Of England, they to Canterbury weed,
The holy blessed martry for to seck,
Who them hath helped when that they were sick.
From the Files
25
years AGO
ND so, in our fashion, we too join a pilgrimage, for A tonight und tomorrow night St John's Cathedral, becomes a Canterbury overseas, and like Chaucer's.pil-DERHAPS I would be grime, we wend our way to pay homage to the Martyr Thomas a Becket, who lives again in the Inspired verso of T. S. Ellot.
exaggeration
to say
no
that
during the past week the whole
market was overshadowed
described
ដន
Каза
And is much more pleasant.
the bear attack staged against that is that in the Compere, Elizabeth Chwang, Televizion
For recent events have blood that they are early in Cements and China Lights, Tire have found someone who has brought Thomas a Beckeet much the line of those who kill God's movement would seem to have the kind of personality which
the nearer to us than when Eliot elect, yet fail to grasp His place been started by what might be through Junt bursta
a non-descript first enshrined this drama in in the minds of men..
the "Street" camera lens,
And along with Jim Murphie group in
who, words that set the soul on are, and restate in uncompromising are Alan Sainsbury, an estate fading cartely any older, and terms that none dare take his Scales, who as priests so estab- became bolder and bolder,
ont time
were actually soul and trade it in the common lish that opposition group, the at
foll and counter foll to the offering forward deliverles At mart.
Knights: She saved the show fast ́ night.
Jower Intes than for cash, The disturbances gave every I want to say right away
It is a wonderful play; 1 mean business at one time being re- Cathedral for the person who Jitter. She was that the.. St. John's Das the
can take ported at as low as $12.80 in who have brought
time to think a little, pray a Cements and $15.80 in Lights, equal to it all; a gesturs here, elergy
crack there, a rapid drama back to its original
little, and consider the wonder- both for September delivery. decision that put us back on home, have made a lovely thingful ways of a man who hears Meanwhile those who took no the time schedule, and she got of this ancient corrow. I talked.
the call of God; and goes forth part in what was passing were the show ovet..
some me with Tim Beaumont
to battle for Hum.
with puzzled and Jimmy Froud and although
watching events aloofness in the endeavour Congratulations Elizabeth,
to it was no pi-jaw, I think w
and out what lay behind the all felt the same as in the dying glow of the golden light about
movement. When finally some to high altar, the dying Thomas a Becket proved for ever to the world that his Saxon blood could not bo bought with Norman gold.
Death Of Overseas Chinese
Mr Francisco Cuan, an over- scas Chinese from Mexico, died yesterday ot the Kowloon Hospital at the age of 08,
The deceased, who had re- turned and settled in Hongkong for the past 20 years, was en gaged in Import-and business with Mexico. daughter, Miss Susana Coa
export Ho is
In reply to Dr Dlerdrager, De 1. C. Fang, Regional Director, said that he was following the obtained from all representa" | bumped the sailor so hard that There are now 5,000 port survived by his widow and a practice
Nations tives at these meetings. of United terminology.
Dr Fang said it did not pre vent, however, any government from using other terms as they liked, but until any change WDS made in the official terminology of the World Health Organisa- tlon he would have to act according to the United Nations ¦ terminology.
He went
on to say that was, therefore, almost impos-
It
WE'RE NOT AFRAID
A constable joined In tlic chase and arrested the pick- pocket after a short run.
The thick, Lau Yau-chues, 30, two was this morning given years by Mr T. L. Yang at alble for him to introduce the Three Filipino youths lo-Kowloon Court for the crime. term as suggested by the day emerged briefly from a The Police revealed that the Netherlands delegate.
Dr Dierdrager expressed his six-day seclusion in their defendant had 10 previous con- thanks to Dr Fang. Не said hotel to say they are not victions and four of them were that he would be satisfied it afraid of being investigated for theft.
this matter was noted down in about their visit to Peking
the records,
Dr Fang then Introduced and Moscow on their return
formally his regional report.
Too Well Written
Commenting on the regional A. Salta, Japanese report, Mr delegate, praised the work of the director red his staff. However, he said the report appeared 13 be "too well written".
a China
Man Stole Mooncakes
T
Lovely Setting
St John's Cathedral is a love- ly setting for this drama, and its austere beauty, mallow ed in the perfeel sõiting, set forth the gallant costumes of those arrogant Norman knights, stride the length of the they Cathedral to strike down at the altar the Archbishop, who re- fused to sell his church to England's King,
ព
exhaustive
For is it not wonderful that In ancient Cheapside was born the Cockney boy, Tom a Becket, who rose to become Lord Cha buying orders did trickle cellor of England and to die Archbishop of Canterbury: And to live with us as St Thomas of Canterbury, Morty?
JOHN LUFF.
Unhygienic
Building Visited
Into
the market, the downward course was stayed, and both stocks closed higher than the lowest.
*
BIRD'S EYE: Fewer marri- ages at home. Depression. over the 'British aisles.
The Teleprinter" is the name of the latest invention for the high-speed transmission of in- formation from
one office to another. The day now teems sending approaching when
the Post mail through Office will be partially ap
teleprinderit
fost
local
Tenancy Tribunal consisting of planted by
the
Peter Preston's task. of portraying Thomas a Becket must have been well Mrs C. d'Alsada e Castro is easy to visualise the scenes The late Mr Cuan went to dono. By must, I mean that when
and Mr II. Hidbars, under the in big offices 10 years hence. peesidency of Mr.W. F. Floker Ono office calls up another on Mexico at a very early age and he preached the Christmas eer- remained there for many years. Į mon he preached us right out of
ing, visited 85, Kwellin Street, the automatic telephone, the He was at the time of his pass-St John's, right out of Hongkong Shamshulpo to inspect the teleprinter in each office ing a member of the Iain unit we were Back in ancient
property and site this morn switched on and a letter type American Society. His only Canterbury, afeared by the news โทร.
out in one place is simultane- daughter served as a committee that four lights committed to
three-storey Chinese curly reproduced in the other. member of the samo organisa-blasphemous murder, were on Provision of post boxes has
their way.
tanement building described by The teletyping system is not now
tion. reached saturation point
QITI pleased also that Mr C. C. Cheng, architect, as new, but the use of there mac- because of limited space and A funeral service will be held Geoffrey Lupton has of last old-fashioned and unhygienic, hines new applications for a post bax at St Teresa's Church at 4.30 pm found a part which gives him an is the subject of exemption lines is D substantial forward In the General Post Office in today following which interment opportunity of displaying the proceedings being Hongkong or the main office in will take place at the Roman considerable talent he possesses Supreme Court,
would have
Catholle Cemetery off Cheung-for real drama. Tsimshatsui wait for two or three years, shawun Road, Köwloon.
to
In his annual report the Postmaster General says: "The demand for Post Ofice boxca continued unabated, and despite the inconvenience, many city firms are taking up boxes in outlying branch offices rather than be without."
A Post Office official said that
TWO APPEALS
REJECTED
Mr Justice T., J. Could
Thie
This
heard
ta
on ordinary telephono
at step in the quick dissemination of news, Two teleprinters have, Mr A. Y. Hon of Mesa Hon and it is learned from the Hongkong already Company, Jim Murphle comes ready to Company reprearntect the applicants. Telephone
Mers Leung Yue-cam and Tang mind as the three priests declare Bok-chau, co-owner of No. 95, arrived in the Colony and will
street, who want for.Canterbury against the King Kwellin
be assembled later. and traitor hierarchy of the demolish the property and erest a modern building for stops And Church,
residences. And Ron Colbourne, as with breathless anxiety, he announces that Thomas
returning to his own Canterbury to uphold and defend the ancient falth of Eng land before the first ⠀- royal aspirant to the ancient see of
to the Philippines.
They told reporter in a brief interview that they had not violated any Philippine law by visiting the Suviet Union and China,
The three students are
the Post Office had facilities heard. two appeals this Canterbury. de
Jaime Уска. Guillermo
Two constables saw ip Chong for 10,000 post office boxes in morning one brought by and Nicanor Molatio walking
Ningpo Flores
Street the Central District alone if Li Ming, who was sentenced They arrived by train from yesterday with two mooncakes there were space to house them. to eight months and six Canton kst Sunday.
in his hands, and They
attended the World him. Youth Festival in Moscow end during the then went to China with Ameri-
can and other youth delegates.
Mr Salta said he wished Dr Fang would mention in his ro- port some of the difficulties he had encountered year.
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CLEARANCE SALE ON Diemen, Girdles, 'Brassieran,
Shoes, Handbags
· At Budget Floor (*
Room 12, 3rd floor, sama. Building,
in
questioned
The unemployed man ed-
milted having stolen them from
a shop in Temple Street a little
carlier.
eme before
Mr
The man T. L. Yang at Kowloon this morning and was given four months for stealing mooncakes. The defendant, who had 10 previous convictions, four of which were for thell, was also placed under Police supervision for two years.
quarrel
between
Manila
Mr V.L d'Alton, structed by C. Comber of MemT'S
fo Me A. 9.
aboard the Hastings and Co., appeared on behalf
several tenants Including the Yue Chinese passengers Chrong Lung business the 4 President Jefferson soon after ground floor.
her departure from Mr P. C. Wang of Mesure M. K
and Company represented necessitated the removal of both twelve tenants who had fled op 10 hospital on the arrival of the posing applications.
liner here yesterday. One had Mr d'Alton questioned Mr been slashed acrom the face.. Leung about
business with a razor.
The other, his tenant on the ground floor who asscilant, had been shot in the had been carrying on
retail
the
Colourful Cameo Bernadelle O'Donovan leads There has been a great in- strokes of the cane for the chorus of women who chant
trade of tice, ell and charcoal by the Chief Officer. the distress of the Women of there for 30 years. crease in the supply of boxes theft.
He asked if he wanted to Canterbury, who realise that in the last 10 years. In 1948
arrived the total number of private
He asked for a reduction of Thomas & Becket has returned destroy the firm and carry on MR John R. Luke letters boxes available for hire sentence because he had to sup-to defy the King
the same business with the from Englarid on Saturday totalled 600. This was increased port his aged father.
Kerry. St. Johnston,
Chris same
customers In the new by the as Fushimi Maru to join and bulldog? GPO,
Guy Robinson, 5,000----9,000 in
Mr Justice Gould rejceled the Ryder,
the staff of the Hongjoong Tele- Geoffrey Lupton, match tha Hongkong, arid 2,000 in the appeal,
graph and SCM Post (Ed's note: Mr John L Luke, returned Tsimshatsui office.
from, leave a Billo over a week ago, to resume his post as newa editor of the SCM Post).
to
Apari from Stanley and Yaumati branch ofces, facili- ties for private boxes were also provided in outlying and rural district because of the demand.
Snatcher Hit By
Bus As He Tried To Escape
A man whó snatched a watch from an old Chinesa lady in Babington Path last month was hit by a bus as he dashed across the road, it was revealed in Court today. The man escaped with miner An unknown men come from Injuries but was caught mine behtra and snatched her watch days later.
from her left wrist.
Mr Leung reptiled that ho had varying moods of the play; at boen forced out of his rice Mr Justice Gould also reject times a colourful camoo; again business at No. 23 Queen's Road ed the second appeal against a haughty Norman cavalcade of East when this property had be conviction on a charge of theft anger; at inst four vicious comó the subject of exemption brought by Kao Kwok-keung, murderers who have writ in proceedings, * He said there was sumclent evidence to prove that the ap- pellant had been working in conjuction with the other man who actually stole a pen.
Kao was sentenced to two years for this offence. He had eight previous convictions.
Triad Man Gaoled
Mah Woh, allas Cheuk Chai, a 27-year-old unemployed mun, of 391 Queen's Road Last, was sentenced to four months im- Prisonment by Mita B, K. Scarle
at Central Magistracy this morning when he pleaded guilty to being a member of a triad soelety.
This morning a 22-year-old youth, Lee Cheong-hing, of 33, Second Street, ground floor, was sentenced to 12 months was struck by a No 3 bus, day. When being cautioned by and Injured - his forehead and | the pollco, defendant- admitted
Defendant was arrested on Sho then gave chase. As the information in Lockhart · Road: defendant ran across the road, shortly after 12 o'clock yester
gaol by Mr Hin-shing La at Central Magistracy for the theft. In addition he was ordered to be placed under Police
supervi.
sien for two years.
right am, but he consequently that he was a member of the "Ting Hek Tong" triad society. managed his escape....
Defendant was later arrested:
by a detectivo at Babingtan “A scoond defendant, Tang Salford on August 30, woo, 22-year-old memployed Betere sentence was passed on youth, on a simuliar charge, was the defendant, Detective discharged when the prosecution Divisional Inspector Dudman offered no evidoace.
told the Magistrato "matching
SHAUKIWAN,
ROBBERY
Detective Divisiones Inspector cuaca x the upper level district An unidentified Chinejo en- R. A. Dudman, prosecuting, told have happened rimost everytered a stone house in Shing On. The 'Court that a - 09-year- | other day during the last few Village, Shaukiwan, ... yerleriny old lady, Ho Klishing, was months. Sufferors were mostly and,,after, having soused and Printed; and mabllabed by uPAYER, PLUMILY for and; on walking along Babington Path old ladies and therefore, I am bound the only woman occupant, behalf of Bouth China Morning Post Limited at 1-3 Wyndham | near Bonham Road on August your. Worship to tako R serious stole jewellery and other articles Stroet, City
In the Colony og Honkong
view of the case.".
in valued at about $220.
SIDE GLANCES
By Galbraith
Lesn't play now, Loules, I have to take my brother for
a walk-be's got ten cents to spend!”
In connexion with a previour the duop. report concerning pearance of Miss Bascombe's car from the Chater Road park- ing stand, it now transpires that it was not a case of theft as 2003 at first thought, but \that the car was taken away, 'in 'error, for repairs to the Duro Garage,
COME anxiety is being felt by people in England at the absence of letters from friends in Hongkong. One local re- sident,
Who
writes Номе regularly, was surprised rective a cable on Saturday enquiring whether there anything wrong as no letters from him had been received for
the. some considerable
It would appear, therefore, that thero has been some undúo de- iny in the outgoing mails via Siberia.
The stomp and seed em porium of Mfcasra ·· Graca · 'and Co., at No. 10, Wyndham Street tods broken into by a burglar, on Friday night or early Satyṛ= day morning. In the storeroom. he appeared to have been
grievously disappointed, wid, had to be content with a look- ing glass which he wrenched | from its "fàsterings, on the wall, "A féú pikar "odde' and enda of no considerable, value, were Falto taken, From an outhouse in the backyard that burglar {away about half a dozen
value thusg":"could ...
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