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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1957.

NEW! SHEAFFERS

US AGRICULTURE SECRETARY FIVE CONVICTED

ARRIVES IN COLONY

Met By Bishop Bianchi And Thanked

For Food Gifts To Hongkong Poor

The United States Secretary of Agriculture,

Mr Ezra Taft Benson, arrived here this morning by air from Tokyo in the course of a tour of Asia and Europe. He was accompanied by Mrs Benson, their two and five departmental daughters officials.

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Mr Benson said the pur- Bishop Blanch pose of his tour was to see personally thanked Ms Berison for the food gift to one million for himself the US Govern-poor people and refugees in the ment programme now in Colony. operation for sale of farm

The gift was made available

produces in foreign counthrough the US Surplus Food tries and to meot trade ro-Programme of the Department presentatives to promote of Agriculture.

trade.

Mr Benson, who is here for an overnight day, will meet Mr W. J. Blackle, Director of Agriculture, Fisheries Forestry Department this even

Ing.

Tomorrow morning he with pay a courtesy call on H. E. the Governor before leaving to continue his Lour.

Mr Benson wit next visit India, Pakistan, Jordan, Israel Turkey, Grecce and Italy. Ho

Mr Benson said that there Was a surplus of US$7.2 Lillion worth of major Hems such as coting, wheat, tobacco and corn.

This farm preduze was cider

in storage or under contract.

Howlver, since July 1, US$4.2 billion worth had been ingeri exparis. no cemsumption In

of this Eight to 12 per root

gure went n gifts to neerly countries.

will address the session of Food Watch Snatched

and Agrfüllüräl Orjināsiliönī Conference in Rome on Novem- ber 7.

A Surplus

On arriving at Kal Tak this morning, Mr Benson was met by the US Caisulate General, Mr Everett

Bishop Drumright, Lawrence Bianchi, the Roman Catholle Bishop of Hongkong, and Mgr John Romaniello who is in

the National charge of Catholic Welfare Conference of

A Chinese woman

reported

to The Pollec that a 272,653 Inatched her wrist watch us she was walking in Nan Chang Street yesterday afternoon.

Suspect Detained

The Police have detained a man suspected of having stolen Chinese andbox from woman in Sau Shan Road, near

FROM CAROL BATEMAN TO

THE ROYAL ACADEMY

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London. THE television screen showed the svelte

of elegance

America and the Catholic Relief Shek Kip Mel Village, yester-Chinese girl doing

Services.

day.

The Return of the Wool Suit

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Sizes 10 to 18,

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Wheels Stolen

From Car

Three wheels, complete with tyres, were stolen from a private car parked in Clear Water Bay Road on Monday night. The thleves lifted up the car and placed large stones under

the axles before removing the wheels.

CHOPPER

Feathertouch BALLPOINT

From the Files

OF DRUG MAKING 25

LODGE APPEALS

Five men sent to gaol by. Mr Justice C. W. Reece in the September Sessions for manufacturing heroin in a house in Clear. Water Bay Road, this morning brought appeals against con- viction and sentence before the Full Court comprising the Chief Justice, Mr Justice M. J. Hogan, and Senior Puisac Judge, Mr Justice T. J. Gould,

Cheung Chung-man ropro- sented by Mr H. L. Han atructed by Mr G. E. S. Stevenson), was sentenced to total of seven years for manu- fneluring herol and possession

ATTACK: of more than eight pounds of

APPEAL FAILS

Saying that the sentence of ten years was appropriate with the tortible injurios he Inflicted, the Chief Justice, Mr Justice M. J. Hogan, this morning dis- missed an appeal brought by Liu Chi-wang, alias Liu Yiu-chuon. The Chief Justice was sitting on the Full Court together with Mr Justice T. J. Gould,

Liu was convicted by a Jury in the September Criminal Sessions before Mr Justice C: W. Reece, of wounding a wenan with intent to murder and wounding her young daughter.

He said he was innocent and that the woman, who attacked him first, was responsible for it all. He merely retaliated in self-defence,

Liu admitted that he injured the child, but said this was un- Intentional.

"You have inflicted the most begin ballet, she added that she terrible injuries upon the had already had lessons before. woman," said the Chief Justies: she

her was accepted and dancing began.

But the still had no thought

to Liu,

the

(The woman, Kwan To-yu,

her rigt und In 1051 of making ballet her career. After taking her matriculation chopper attack and the child ca

her back lost a thumb.) examinations at Maryknoll, sha Chinese dance. This was wanted to go to America to followed by a scene of a study etetics, but she failed Chinese boy doing lim- had passed her elementary bering exercises at the examinations in ballet, and it was then that she decided to ballet bar.

come to England to pursue the

to get a visa. Meanwhile, she

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H.K. PEN MAKERS LOSE APPEAL

The programme was unc subject. dealing with the life of Chinese She is at present on a threz- people in London. The per-year course, and when she is formers were a couple of long- through she wants to get some kong ballet dancers-Jenn Wong stage experience and then and Itaymond Jao.

urn to tench ballct. Jenn and Raymond are both The Chinese danges which she Inking the Teachers' Training performed on television and also Course at the Royal Academy at a convert given by the Inter- Dancing, and Raymond is national Students Union she making history. He is the first earned while she was in long-An appeal by a fountain

man to be admitted to the Long course.

"That was my uncle's ideo," said. "He insisted that Raymond is quite happy hav- she ing to work each day among a although I am studying ballet, bevy pireuelting beauties. "I t should also know some don't mind it at all," was the Chinese dances. They have way he put it.

come in very useful.'

by David T.. K. Wong

before coming

years -AGO-

THE question of smuggling between Hongkong and China was raised in the Houst of Commons by Mr. Chorlton (Cons) when he requested Sit Phillp

Cunliffe-Lister to cons whether steps could be Mr Hu's second ground was taken by the Hongkong Govern, that the Judge mis-directed ment to abolish smuggling Sle himself or Insufficiently directed

cult to determine

Accurately

smuggling.

for The

the Jury with regard to matters Philip replied that it was dif of law in evidence in connecthe extent of the

on with the manufacture of

He ww aware that British dangerous drugs.

There was insufficient eviciu shipowners were able the drug.

snuggling on thele ships, You Kwok-sling and Cheungence upon which to convict the Shing were cachi given five frat appellant, his guilty know- prevention of amuggling had, y cars for manufacture, while ledge not being proved, sub-zelved the constant attention Cheung You and Wong Yuk- mitted Counsel

third of the Hongkong Government, shing each received a total of ground. cix years for manufacture and Those four men possession, wer not legally represented in the appeal.

NOT PROVED

Mr Hu put forward four grounds against conviction on first appellant, behalf of the Cheung Chung-man.

the Jury He argued that took into consideration matters

they should not have crnalder- ed, and the suggestion that his the "boss" was client was

the minds bound to prejudice of the Jury.

There was no evidence to suggest that he was the manager of this drug factory.

Leaving For

will

Stockholm

be

ng his

His drial ground was that the verdict was unreasonable with rzgard to both law and evid- ence,

The appeal is proceeding,

LONG LIST OFGROUNDS

- AND

ALL FAILED

con.

Appealing against his

viction for robbery, Lai Ki-leung, this

morning submitted a long list of grounds to the Full Court, comprising the Chief Justice, Mr Justice M. J. Hogan, and Mr Justice T. J. Gould,

Sir, I дра awaiting vou answer to my questionnaire as to which is the correct word th use: "Shaved" or "scraped" Ich for cocktail. The gentleman who made the wager with me agreed to abide by our decision. COCKTAILER Ez KOFB (Either term is pers nitasible.

"Shaved ice" is the more elegant. more conimOM term is "crushed ice"-Ed).

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spirited attack condemning the principles of divorco was mnds at yesterday's meet

g of the Legislative Council by the fon. Mr J. P. Broga In opposing the second reading of the Ordinance to confer on the Supreme Court

Jurisdiction in divorce and matrimonial causes.

class

In his romarks, Mr Braga defned divorce as the luxury of the lofgured and also char acterised it As "Tarre legislation." There would, he said, clways be the unafylag spectacle

of young men and He alleged

other among

Folle har men, in all walks of life, things that the

crowding the Court precincts forced him to make a statement, from curiosity, to follow fruit- that he was refused the oppor-lessly the recital of domestle tunity to call witnesses, that the differences and human frailties. proceedings were inter-He opposed it "in the name of pred to him, that he was the very Justice, upheld by the wrongly accused and that he British Constitution which re- bad work and therefore no need quires every law to be for the to count the crime.

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| and appeal against sentence, Llu

added.

of

Ц concurrent

deportation order.

The Chief Justice, said the

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good of the Community, and If he failed, to upset his con of unhappiness for the many in not a measure to open the dogr these grounds, viction ca would say in mitigation that horder to satisfy the demands of

ad a family dependent on him the few."

There was no support to the

the Bill opposition, and The appellant was given two approved after a short reply by Mr Mario Achiam of Scanding Mills-Owen and

years by Kowloon District Judge the Altamey-General plan Airlines System, Hongkong,term of 10 months for breach

leaving the Colony tomorrow for Stockholm, pon company against a The purpose of the trip is to attend a training course at SAS conviction for allegedly head office in Stockholm, to- possessing... Gorman pons gether with staff-from-SAS to which the trade mark office from other parts of the "Tanka" had been falsely

world. opplied was dismissed by tuke place from November 4- After the course, which will Mr Justice T. J. Gould, 12, the participants will Appeal Court saw no reason to Ministry, said the matter would

ali Senior Puisno Judge in make a familiartration trip to differ from the Judge's conclu- the Appeals Court this SAS

offices

Oslo and rions or to interfere with his morning.

Copenhagen.

sentence, the Chief Justice sald.

Both Jean and Raymond

Appellonis were the Nam Fong Raymond has studied and studied with Carel Bateman In taught at the Carol Bateman Fountain Pen Co, of 234 Queen's Road Central, who were repre- Hongkong

to School of Dancing for six years

Y. H. Chan, of Engionet. Both of them have before coming to England. He sented by Deen here for a year.

has just passed his intermediale Messrs Lau, Chen and Ko. For 20-year-old Jean, being examinations and he will

Mr Patrick Yu, instructed by be In England as a ballet student taking his advanced examina-Mr F. H. B. Wong of C. Y. the culmination of a whole tions towards the end of October.Kwan and Co., appeared for the series of accidents. "I have If he passes, he will try to get respondents, the Kwong Hing always been very interested in a few months stage experience Hong, of China Building. ballet," she said, "bu during before returning to Hongkong to the war I was in the middle of open up a dancing school. China so I never had a chance to learn.

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that

"In Hongkong 1 Anxi Chinese children are very keen on ballet. I went to teach them and help them develop," he said.

"Then when I was 14 I went to Hongkong. There my sister, then aged nine, began taking Raymond does an average of bollet lessons. I wanted to Ave to six hours' dancing a day, dance too, but. was too tall for Apart from being an external Academy my age and I felt gawky and student at the Royal self-conscious, so I just got and of Dancing, he studies at the watched."

International School of Ballet in For two years Jean went along the afternoon in order to master to watch every time her sister minsculine steps. went for her lesson, and then Raymond was born in Talwan she could resist the temptation and educated In Japan. He De longer. She told the teacher went to. Hongkong in 1947 and that she wanted to dance too, shortly thereafter began his and, afraid of being told that training in balict,

16 was too advanced an age to

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Murder Charges: Cases Remanded

doctor and a broker who were floor.

The fountain

pen company were convicted by Mr Hin-shing Lo on a summons under a pri

Central on vate prosecution at August 3 and fined $300.

In his judgment Mr Justice Gould sold that in the present case it could be assumed for the purpose of argument that

In fact

the appellant were

unaware that the pens they purahased bore

a trade mark which was the property of the respondents,

That fact could not help the appellants unless they proved that they had taken reasonable precautions. That they did not claim to have done.

which

His Lordship went on to say that the appellants had not shown that they came into possession of the pons, had a false mark for the pur pose of trade, inadvertently or under some mistake of fact,

"That has not been shown in

way--the nay

appelionts

BC-

Ал unregistered womutat 04 Robinson Road, second

alleged to have murdered a Another care in which a 99- woman named Hung Lal-fong year-old factory hand, Nequired the pens knowingly and on October 12, were further Shuk-yin,, who was also accus-with knowledge of the existence remanded to November 8 by ed of murder, was adjourned of the mark. They were deliber- Mr J. R. Oliver at Kowloon this to November 8. The defendant ately acquired for the purpose morning,

in the second case was pileged of trade, His Lordship sald. The defendants. were Kwan to have killed Sick Chi-chun" In dismissing the appeal: the| Kim-ying, 28-year-old China on October 12,

Judre bald that for those reasona fat 601 These two cases will be trans- he found that the appollants had qualined doctor, of Shaw's Building, Nathan Road. ferred to the Magistracy at Cen-not established any of the and Lam Po-sim, 56, residing (tral, for commitial proceedings, grounds of appeal rolled upon.

SIDE GLANCES

Court was not impressed by TN the Houre of Commons,to- any of the grounds." There was

day replying to a suggestion adequate evidence upon which that the streets around West to found the conviction if Itminster Abbey should be paved were bellavid.

with rubber blecks in order to The trial Judge had shown diminish the vibration, Colonai the grounds on which he be C. M. Headlam, the Under-

and the Secretary to the

Transport

Keved that evidence

By Galbraith

"Here, you try! Tell him how you were a star quarters back in high schoolt put two of our guests to sleep

Jest night!

the

Ministry and be carefully considered by

the Westminster Counell when the Abbey authorities made official re- presentations.

Can-

The movement for the adop tion of rubber for city streets

js and road paving making hardway.

Frontagers on Lom bard Street, such as the banks and insurance companies, have presented a pelition to the corporation offering to tribute 20 rhillage a square yard towards the total cost of 50 shillings If pa improved rubber blocs is ured, The corpora.. tian. has sinco agreed first to test the rubber block on New Bridge Street, where the truffto is much heavier than on Lom- berd Street.

BIRD'S EYE The Divorce Law severa the marriage tie for the marriage tired.

THERE is a capital entry for most of the events at Fan- ling tomorrow (Sunday), and it "apponés likely, that one of ở the biggest attendanods over seen at this happy little country face „course" will be in evidence. 0.5 steeplechase followers are Just longing to reo * mixed pro- gramma of jumping, dat and gymkhana" event. We alwaTS Book forward to good sport at Fanling and the programme "of seven which will be served up- "Lambrowihoold wait the most

CRECIES rece folower,