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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1957.

SHEAFFERS

Skrip

PWD COMES UNDER FIRE ISRAELI FOOTBALLERS PASS THROUGH

‘AMERICA SHOULD

ADMIT

PEKING NEWSMEN' Senator John J. Sparkman, Member of the United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee, told the Press here this morning he was in favour of American newspapermen going into China.

refusal to sanction the Ameri- cu students' visit.

Tenancy Tribunal President Criticises Building Plan

The President of a Tenancy Tribunal today described a plan which came before the Tribunal as a ridiculous develop- ment" and said it "should never have been passed by the PWD".

The President, Mr J. H. G. Way said but for the fact that the landlords of two old houses in Shanghai Street were obliged by the conditions of renewal of a Government building covenant to re-build, and also to give up part of the site for widening the road, he would turn the case down.

Permission had been requested

to adjourn exemption proceed-

as the building permit

expired and a renewal dud noi25 TRIAD MEMBERS

yet been issued.

"I am not sure that the case should not be adjourned for all sorts of reasons," the President, Mr J. H. G. Why said.

Mr Rudy T Lau, the architect, sold the reason the toll covered floor area of the scheme for two new six-storey buildings, which are to cost

SENT TO GAOL

Sequel To Big Round-ups

$95,000, was only ale in A total of 25 people, including two women, who

excess of the old three-storeyed buildings, was that

one of the

old houses had no open space and the other insufficient,

Waste of Space

admitted being members of triad societies, were convicted before Mr Hin-shing Lo and Miss B. K. Searle at Central Magistracy this morning.

The centences ranged from one months to four months' im- prisonment.

Also eight feet ten inches of the site was to be surrendered for the widening of Shanghal Sircet. He said it wrs a joint

At the request of the Poller, building scheme but that the all defendants were ordered to houses would be seperate as be placed under. Police supervi- there Were two different sion for two years after serving

owners

with two kitchens, two bathrocens

their sentences.

Very Active

on information

on

building

Mr Way commented that the two showers. MA. S. C. Comber of Hastings the Police" wns waste of valuable space, Defendants were arrested by who appeared for the applicants Tuesday and yesterday. sold it would not be complying with the building covenant to Most of the defendants be- build one house. The Govern- longed to the Woo Kwan-lok ment regulations required

Woo Shing-tang bulling or buildings on each societies which were very active

site.

The Serator added that he had a feeling that this was the best chance of "penetrating" the He said he did not know what Bamboo or Iron Curtain and that the State Department's reasons some kind of reciprocal agrees were for the decisions, but he ment should be worked out to said. If the question of the allow Chinese Eewsmen to admittance of the America old.

students into China were put to him he would say, "let them go.

enter the United States. He em-

phasised that he was in favour of the exchange of Information and persona consistent with general affairs."

De-

Senator Sparkman, nocrat trom Alabama, fiew here this morning from Talwan in the course of a round-the- world trip on behalf of the Foreign Relations Sub-

Committee on European Affairs and the Sub-Committee on the Far East.

He was accompanied by his wife and by Mr Cari Marey,

·Chief of Staff of the Foreign Relations Committee.

The Senator was

FAREWELL VISIT TO HONGKONG

Mr Loung

& god

triad

in the Central district accord-

The property was described as Ing to Chief Insp. J. Hidden, "dilapidates and outmoded" the representing the Crown. buildings being over 40 years In the case of Au Yuk-lain, 19, an office boy of Radio Yue-sum and Mr Hongkong, Mr Lo cautioned the Leung Yue-tung of 21, Mon- defendant instead of sending mouth Terrace, Hongkong, are bim to gaol after hearing a the co-owners of 173, Shanghal plea by Mr D. E. Street whilst Mrs Au Young Controller of Broadcasting, whu Fung-ching of 1, Wing Fung said that the boy's conduct han Street. 1st floor, Hongkong is been very good in the office. the Owner of 175, Shanghai Mr Brooks added that the boy had been sent to o training centre in 1936.

Street.

Inquiries Needed

Mr P. C. Woo of Woo and

Brookw

Au, however, was ordered to sign a $250 bond to be of good behaviour for two years and he

supervision for two years,

Remanded

Admiral Sir Alan K. Scott Co, Mr Peter Wong of M. was also placed under Police

Mr A.

Lans Moncrief, Commander-in-

and Co. and Mr J. M. Remedios of J. M. Chief, Far East Station, and D'Almada

Remedios nad Co. D'Almada Lady Scott-Moncrieff, left the Colony by R.A.F, aircraft for, appeared for the tenants.

LA Shu-tong Singapore this morning.

and Mr N Gorman, were Mr Way's They were seen off it the air-} Introducet port by Commodore G. D. A. colleagues on the Tribunal.

CBSC was adjourned

"This is

to members of the Press by Gregory, Commodore-In-Charge until after lunch.

The

Mr Roy Heinecke at an inter-Hengkong, and Mrs Gregory. view at the Peninsula Hotel,

Mr Sparkman said he could their farewell visit to Hangkau. sald, who added he would use The visitors had been paying case which calls for some in- quiries to be made," Mr Way not see what the distinction was The new Commander-in- between the State Department's Chief, Vice-Admiral Sir Gerald the rest of the moming to do ruling of allowing American Gladstone, will take up

this. newsmen to visit China and its appointment Inte next month.

SIDE GLANCES

By Galbraith

Star

828

1.3. D. V. POLO

• th£? by KA Borden, bic

"Oh, 1. adore our new house! And just think-It only cost $7,000 mere than it's worth!",

his

Printed and published by Peran PzOMALY for and on behalf of South. Chins' Morning Post Limited' at 1-8 Wyndham Street, City of Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong.

15-STOREY BLOCK OF FLATS

block of 15-storey bulldiers, occupying the former altes of Nos 890-702 King's Road, North Point, will soon be bull by the Chunx Yuen Construction and Land Investment Company.

Thore will be shops on the ground floor and residential Onts from the second floor to be the top. And these will served by

lifts.

It

four automatic

learned that the Dats

will be cold at prices from about $20,000.

Two Injured

In Traffic

Accidents

who

Ho Hung, 32, was sentenced to three months' hard inbour and was placed under police super- vision for two years.

MONKEY

|AT LARGE

He sat on the edge of the wall and rubbed hla okr thoughtfully. The Broken chain dangled from

his collar nonchalantly. Then with sudden head. long dive, he leapt into the branches of tree on the hillaide below him.

gave

Hot In pursuit, a group of excited chlidren chand, sauvating and chat- tering. But what chanco had they against a wise old monkey. despite their numbers?

This incident took place at Leighton Hil last night this morning there ware reports

fruant that the monkey was still at targe ares ba- in the wooded tween Wongnalchong Road and Leighton Hill,

Who's Who In HK

The

is

Tsol Chol, 30, coolte, picaded not guilty to being a member of the Woo Kwan Lok Trind Socicly, was remanded on ball of $500 until the date of

editorial committee hearing fixed for October 3 by of a publishing concern

la morning. Mr Simon F. S. Lt at Central

making preparations to turn Tsol was represented by Mr A. out a "Who's Who in Hong- Arculli, of Messrs Arculli and| kong.”

Another man, Cheu Chee, 24, toki, was also remanded on bau of $500 when he pleaded not guilty to being a member of the Woo Kwan Lok Triad Society by Mr Li.

Co.

Hearing of the case was fixed for October 4. Defendant was ropresented. by Mr D. Cheung, of Messrs F. Zimmern and Co.

In Kowloon

An unlicensed hawker plead- ed guilty to being a member of the Luan Ying Triad Society, be- fore Me T. Creedon, at Kowloon Magistreey this morning.

The publication, the circuler says, is now under the careful compliation of the establish- ment's editorial staff though there is yet no indication when publications will commence.

An accompanying foreword says: "The editors of this books have deemed it incumbent upon them to issue

a publication dedicated to the portrayal of prominent personalities, both Oriental and Occidental, who, due to their efforts, presentative In the orbit of the development of the Colony, cách in the realm of his individual object,"

aro res

NO DECISION ON TRADE FAIR

By A CHINA MAIL REPORTER

It is yet too early to know whother Hongkong's manufac

turons will take part in the Seattle Trade Fair that is to be held in May next year.

Snapped at Kai Tak, members of the Hapoel football team of Extract who passed through Hongkong this morning en route to South Kores, They were met by members of the local Jewish community and oficials of the HKFA After playing several matches in South Korea and Japan, they will return here for matches in Hongkong on October 13, 13 and 16-China Mall Photo,

FAMOUS ATHLETE HERE

20-cent Ticket Cost Him $25

A Chinese man told the Court-

this morning that despite the fact that a passenger on the bus wanted to pay his fare of 20 cents he was arrested, -

Kwan Wing, 40, of Chung Shan, was charged with intent to avoid paying his fee. Ho was fined $25 or five days by Mr T Creedon at Kowloon Magistracy this morning.

Kwan sald that on September 16, the day of his arrest, he had to go to a certain place which was very far, nway,

The Magistrate asked him why he did not pay the fare although he had 20 cents on

him at the time.

Kwan replied "I had hoped to keep it for the return trip."

Members of the executive here to extend Seattle's invita STOP PRESS committee and representation to local, manufacturers to tives of the Chinese Manu- show what Hongkong can pro- facturers' Association will duce. He is on a tour, extend- meet Mr Willard Maxwell, the Pacific area.

Ing Invitations to countries in

A spokesman of the Manu-

A Chinese, Slu Chit, was President of the Seattlio In- knocked down by a lorry international Trade Fair, Inc. facturers Association told the Wilmer Street, yesterday after- noon. The man was admitted to at a dinner party tonight China Mall thìa momlang 'that} the Queen Mary Hospital in a and apart from it being just no denile decision had yet serious condition.

a social get-together, it is been made one way or the

A seven-year-old boy, Tulearned that the more seri- other as they had not yet Cha-chuen, was strucic and ous business of the trade received the invitation," seriously injured by a lorry In

But ww

That The Mui Road efterday exhibition will be discussed.

"always"-in- evening. The boy was admitted Mr Maxwell, wijo, arrived by terested in trade development,"

from Talpel yesterday, is the spokesman, added,

to Queen Mary Hospital,

EXPLOSION

* Hamburg, Sopt. 18.

Sit persons wérd' injured, 2 two of them seriously, when

566-Iberia! ► yartime bomb blew up" am á pallon demolition expert tried to defuse it today in Harburg,

suburb of Hamburg, »N

· HE was tho^ 3,75knd “dud” beinboraholl - which the dóma li lipn'expert' had' desit since the wareKomtur,

Kater Johnson, world record-

holder in the Decathlon, arrived at Kai Tak this morning and was moet by officials of the USIA and HKAAA. Hongkong is', his last stop in a tour that has taken him through several countries of Europe and Asia.

His last stop was at Colombo whero Lo competed in the annual Ceylon Open Champoin- ships and won the 100 Metréa Dash, Shot Put, Discus Throw and Javelin Throw.

Johnson, who sports just about the broadest shouldern ever seen in Hongkong, is giant of a man and it is sur prising that with his huge build he is able to run the '. 400 Metres in 47.8 seconds.

OPERATION ON KNEE

Д

Beside being one of the world's best athletic all-rowiders, he is also in world class in two indiv)- dual events-the High Hurdles and Long Jump. He has beaten 14 seconds for the 110 Metrès High Hurdles and has elezred 25 feet 6 inches in the Long Jump.

A knee injury that cost him the Olymple Decathlon tille will also rob Hongkong the oppor- tunity of seeing him jump. He recently underwent an operation on his knea and has not fully recovered from this.

He' will be giving one OF more clinic-exhibitions in Hong- kong,

lho first at the Army ground at Boundary Street to- morrow afternoon from à p.m. Though he will not be jumping, le will be throwing and has done more than 51 feet with the 16-lb. shot, 180 feet with the discus and 228 Lect with the javelin.

CROSS-EXAMINATION

CONTINUES

IN CORRUPTION CASE

Mr V. L. J. D'Alton, Counsel for two Police con- stables charged with corruption, contended this morning that a Prosecution witness was not only an accomplice In an abortion opera- tion, but also in trying to bribe the constables. The accused are Hui Chi-shuen, 23, and Ko Pun- kit, 27. They are alleged to have solicited and received money from a married woman, Keung Chi-ching, as a reward for forbearing to carry out their duties in respect of abortions per- formed by Keung.

The care is before. Judge she was inviting." them to K. B. Macfee at the Victoria "yam cha" (drink tea). Asked District Court.

It sho know this term could money", also mean "to give witness sald she did not know, OBJECTION

Chief Inspector W. Appo la prosecuting, nesisted by Del. Bub-Inspector D. G. MONGil of the Anti-Corruption Office.

TAKEN FOR WALK. Continuing his cros examination of Keung Chi-. ching's sister, Keung Chi-gun, Mr D'Alion recalled her evidence, about both of thém

Inspector Apps objected, asic- having been taken for a walking how witness could give

and her sisigr===|f

Mr D'Alion put it to Koung that sho their own. evidenco was ac cepted were trying to briba

the Police officers;

evidence of what her sister meant.

to the Police Station by the "aceusod," and "asked: witness it

nho knew the reason for it at the

Mr D'Alton fold the Court time.

Keung replied that she didnes was not only an accompiles

tinh khô cứng wind that tha th not know,

In the abortion, but also in "try- Mr D'Alton told, witness, that ing to bibe the Followin

sho had said that Hut, the first

Counsel then put it to Koune nccused, told, her sister that he that when she was in the cun- knew her sister and herself had tody of the two decused, and performed abortionis.

Was when she heard-her sister offer Kasing replied that at thisyam che, shp, know that her time the had not, bota, rabu | mister" was trying to bribe the solutely clear"

Holice officers, Withcas, derlied Bhe gold that her slutar | this had told the two accused that |- Hebrior in proceeding.

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