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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Rickshaw Coolie On

Water Hours

the next few days, we must do our, calculations afresh and, on the strength of these, I shall shortly present to Government! "for approval proposals both for sensible and generally well-Winter hours of supply and for

Sir, Your "Comment of the Day" on hours of wafer supply publishe

Saturday on

wis

to

I write merely informed. annotate and to all in details of official policy.

their starting date,

vill be reasonably good. Even 1 enn promise that the hours without benefit of Gloria's Fan and the resolte in the start of reckened that en 8-hours a day rationing thus caused, we had

two equal morning #nd evening supply periods of expected

four hours each. would be

We have now arrived at that season of the year when the Waler Authority takes stock of resources, catimates as best supply, in

He con what additional storage

can reasonably be

Wounding Charge

STAIRCASE STRUGGLE RECALLED

A 36-year-old rickshaw puller was accused in the Criminal Sessions this morning of wounding his cousin with a knife on the staircase of No. 18 Luen Fat Street, Wanchai, in the early hours of June 9 last,

It was stotelt that the com- plainant, Lam: Ping, also R

from streams and catchment areas during the horinally possible right throughtout the rickshaw coale, sultered even

dry luter

months of winter niidk the two

Obviously there supply hours ate now more than ever a prac Heat preposition and; indeed, we may even find that they can be improved.

***end

wounds on the head, neck and arta': and had to undergo treatment in hospital for 11 days before he was discharged.

unlawfully and

A chopper was landing.

found on л

Dr H. W. Chan, medical officer, Queen Mary Hespital, rald that he examined Lam Ping, the complainant on June 9 and found his condition 10 be poor,

Lam had seven wounds ---

mums together and, after deduc- ilon of n reserve against the contingency of the spring rains being inte, divides the resulting

On trial before Mr Justice C. total by the number of days

W. Recce and a Jury of live men We must however in any cal- and two women was Lam Hon-on the left forehead, left law from the beginning of the culation reckon on maintaining "Winter Ration Perlod" to the end of April and thus arrives adequate reserves in hand at the who faced un indictment of bone, the neck, and on the am

maliciously and wrist, of April at a figure for average daily

I can Imaging wounding Lam Ping with in- consumption walch cannot safe-othing more unpopular than intent to do him grievous bodily

enforced reduction On this latter hours next May or June,

in supply harm. ly be exceeded. figure the hours of supply are

as the weather gets warmer, Lifetime Friends based.

because we had put too much Such a calculation

was in

faith in a capricious Clerk of faet worked out ten days ng the Weather end had squander on the

existing

during the any reserves supply situation and, had it

cooler winter months. not been for Typhoon Glorio,

A INGLIS, It is almost certain that Gov-

Director of Public Works. ernment would have introduced winter hours with effect from this week-end.

water

ed

Just

But the abundant rains which Orcades Here

It

(Continued from Page 1) others Ltd., Sydney and Mrs Gowhg, Mrs C. Merirath, widow of the late Mr William Melirata of Maclirath Ply. Ltd., Sydney's largest frm of Grocery and Provision Merchants, the H110 mon

|

Hon. T. G. Murray

MLC,

Mr Stewart Collier, Crown Counsel, prosecuted, assisted' by Det. Insp. S.C. Wong.

Crown Counsel said that the accused and the complainant were cousins and hnd known each other since they were small boys.

The complainant returnéd home about 1.45 am. on June 9 and stopped on the first floor to watch a card game,

sáld Mr

went

Dr Chan sald that Lam was discharged on June 20.

He sold that if the wounds had not be sutured and the bleeding not stopped, the patient would have died from the in-

urles.

Hearing is continuing.

Off To Japan

Leaving the Colony by BOAC Britannia today for Japan was Mr E. C. Engledew BOAC Sales Manager in Tokyo. Mr Engledew spent a few days with for consultations locul BOAC and Hongkong Air- ways representatives, with par- ticular reference to the addi- tonal weekly fight so Tokyo now being introduced on the Hongkang Airways Viscount schedules.

Collier. After a while he here Upstairs to the third floor where he lived. When he arrived at

the second oor landing, the complainant heard a naist. He struck match to see what it

wad

members of NSW Legislative with a chopper by his hand," "Thich he saw the necused Council, and Mre Murray, Mr Crown Counsel mld.

accompanied the typhoon up- sel-most pleasantly-all our calculations and, I write. water storage stands at a new record figure and is still in crearing. Unkr

these circumstances, Introduction of rationing can be put off a little longer. sately be

B: Indeed, so long as we continue to gain storage anti while re- arvoirs overflow, there to no

R. E. Carter, Managing Direc- why the public should not have all the water

tor of Austral Steel Lid.. and wants,

Mrs Carter, Dr Phoebe Chupple, 24 hours a day. Water

not well-known Adelaide Doctor, consumed by the

publie

who, in World War 1, was the would

only

waste through the reservoirs

Waste only woman medical officer on Overactive service with the Austra-. flow

channels.

The Jimiting factor to consumption decorated and Mrs 1. M. A.

lian Forces, for which she was is the present capacity of out Hughes who is travelling with Altration plant but the current Doctor Chupple, who is a pro- rate of something in the neigh minent pastoralist bourhood of 60 million gallons Australia and Queensland.

of South day is well within that capacity and we are therefore able to give around-the-clock supply in many areas.

09

10

This happy xituation cannot Anfortuna cly last very much longer. Short of further bonuses from end-of-season typhoons, cannot reasonably expect

we

Sailor Fined

For resulting Lee Chung, rickshaw coolle, 20-year-old Charles Anrdus, seaman of the MS Newfoundland, Was fined $25 or five days by Miss

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Struggle

There was u struggle and the two men fell down the

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Miss Jenny Cheung, Assistant! Welfare Ofoer attached to the Child Welfare section, WE dearly drowned while swimming at Casile Peak yesterday,

Miss Cheung was with a parly or several persons, Including her sister. She exiled out for help after Kelling into dim- outty and was rescued and rushed to the Kowloon Hot- pilal to an ambulance, Her friends at the Social Wel- fare Office said: this morning that the was out of danger but :whe sill not allowed lo Dec visitors.

Two Killed

SHEAFFERS

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The Governor and Lady Grantham arrive at the, Cathedral” this morning for the memorial service to King Haakon. Tuby, sro, sheti bere" with the Norwegian Conrul-

General Mr A. Molike-Hansen ---Chiņai Mall” photo.

MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR

KING HAAK ON

A solemn memorial service for His Late Majesty King Hankon of Norway, who

altar.

ver escorted

Narwag

accom-

During his visit the Secretary of State will visit R.A.F. Units in the Colony,

died on September 21, was held at St John's Cathedral this morning. The service was attended by

Excellency A seven-year-old boy, Lee In Excelency the Governor, td, the Cother by an Air Secretary Coming Kwok-Bang was fatelly injured,Sir Alexander Grontham; and Meltke Hansen, when he was knocked down by Lady Grantham, members

Grantham of Consul, and Lady

The Secretary of State, for a private car in

and their was accompanied by Col. Styles. Air, the Rt Hon Getage R. Ward Yen Chau tho. Consular· Corps

Molike-Hotzen Street, near Hol Tan Street, at wives, Chiefs of Lic three Mr

MP, will arrive atKat. Tak about 9.15 p. im Kat-wah, officials.

Government, panied Sir Alexander to the from Singapore on Wednesday Services Saturday.

and

where, Another Boy.

following the

at 5:15 pm (Approx). Macao, Sept, 30. aged ten, was fengelted down A detachment of troops and, placing of the Norwegian The Macao Government has and fatally injured by a lorry in offers from the First Baitaliuji national fire on the altir, he made an appropriation of Waterlob Road, near A clansman of the two men $300,000 to help rehabilitate the Avenue, while riding a tricycle.the Battalion's

Victory of the Green Howards led by laid a wreath, gy who was at the time at the people who have suffered lasses yesterday.

Commander,:

Addresses extolling noise and then saw the accused struck bottom of the_atsira

Lient-Colonel H. A. Styles, heard...durag phoon Gloria, whichz

and the Green Howards and emplary life of the Kings were the colony on Sunday and the complainant roll down, last-France-Presse.

also attended. The late King delivered by the Rt Rev. R.O. Haakon was the Battalion's all. Bishop of Hongkong and Colonel-in-Chief.

by the Rov Lejf Aagaard. Macdo, Sept. 30, The Royal Navy was also The

The Rev. Angaard lauded the appeared before the Magistrate appointment! DE Mrrepresented by. men from Thomas Shoesmith Consul various ships

fale, King's adership in war Miss B. K. Searic, 05 Central for the United States In Muco The service began wine in place. He recalled his this morning and were sen

*personal contacts with Kingtenced to gapl and put under WOD provisionally recognised, arrival of His Excellency and Haakon during the war years polieg supervision for two the Government Gazette an Lady Gatham accompanied by in Norway and later in calle in years... The goal nounced today.France-Presse, Mr.W. White, ADC.

LUNCH-HOUR RECITAL

by R. A. Bones

Geoffrey Tankard is a professor and examiner at the Royal College of Music. He is at present in Hongkong to examine some of our local students. I stress this because it must have some influence on his approach to music and his performance on the piano.

Yesterday at noon, Professor The lust movement' was also Tankard gave an "invitation" played very precisely, but mallcee concert sponsored by lacked the fire and enthusiasm the Music Society as part of of the agitato" with which it is. their contribution 10 the marked. Festival of the Arts.

Professor Tankard is to be congratulated on his prompt stort, an all too rare occurrence. in this Colony. If a concert is advertised to start at twelve o'clock there is no reason why It should start at ten or quarter

past,

now

be

Incidentally, this very dimouit piano

appears to responding better" although "the tone still stems rather metallter

The second part of the pro- gramme began with two works of Schubert, the Variations in B Botond the Impromptu in A Flat. Here, us-with Beethoven, we are on the border line be The recitat storted with the } Iween the classicists and the Toccata art Fugue in D Minor romanticists and here› ugain by Bach. Ins wark vas, Professor Tankard gave originally weten for organ and, picusing performance but a per if we are used to hearing the formance which one might be original version or even the tempted to call, more classical orchestral arrangement by Str than romantic

by

Henry Wood, the plane arrange-15 On the other hand the ment is very tame, Chiefly we Rhapsody in G Minor miss the sustaining power of Brahms is definitely of the the organ and the swell which romantic period. I am afraid Is obtainable with this instru- that I found the "controlled. ment.

strength" and "grapt force"

forcen re- Professor Tankard nevertheferred to in the programme less gave a fluid and sympathe notes rather too controlled and tic-Interpretation of this work ever, the performance was per

restrained. Here again, how- even if some of the grandeur of the organ was missing,

rectly correct, perhaps too The second item was

correct, and might correspond to thewhat one would expect in the Varistices in E. Major by examination room but Handel. Here

not on again Professor the concert platform... Tankard showed us that lie had

The Nocturne for. Left Hand a good understanding of this. Alone by Scriabin was to my. composer's work and produced a mind the best item of the pro very pleasing and mellow performance.

Profesor Tankard gromme. gave a strong and sympathe The first part of the pro- Le performance of a dimeuli grainme ended with the "Moonwork In which we certainly

Bonata of Beethoven. The did not miss the right hand, mancé was very correct

The remoninder of the pry

but I felt that Professor Tangramme consisted of a trivial kard really revealed himself sa plece by Lladoy and two works A teacher and examiner in it of 'Liszt, For example, in the fat move Taken as a whole,-- this re-, ment where the fent hand hoe eltal provider a very pleasant the Fond: has... thể muidines | Torgnes and interpretations

triplets" and the lunch in Break. The

right theme, I found the right hand too were very good and for the predominant. Now this is probe most part playing. I en ably a good' fhalt from a fanche quite sure that the many ing and examining point of view students in this almost cabal

great ifpal.

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