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War Department Opposition

Action Against Two Contractors

Two contractors pleaded not guilty before Judge James Wicks at the Victoria Dis- trict Court this morning to four charges of obtaining money from the War Department by false pretences.

They were Reginald Hudson; Feigate was allowed bail In Felgate, 66, of London, residing the sum of $500, with the sur- at room 502 Gloucester Hotel, reader of his passport. Zee's ball. and Zee Kar-way 42, et Shang-was Axed c1 $5,000, hal, residing at 223 Gloucester

Rood, second floor.

The charges alleged that Felgate

Zce obtalnest and $10,000, $20,700, $25,000 and $5,000 from the War Department on or about March 28, May 9, June 21 and June 28 respectively.

The two were accused of falsely pretending that paints speciňed according to the terms of a contract had been used for the Internal and external de- coration of certain buildings, 'fact paints other whereas in than those specified had

used.

Hearing

been

Mr D. A. I Wright, Instructed by Mr J. C, Stewart, of Stewart Lad Co., is defending both ac- cused, Chlet Inspector C L. Smith was for the Prosecution.

Ifearing was fixed to start at 2.30 p.m. todny. Other dates 1xxx were tomorrow, at 10 u.m., and from January 27 on- wards.

RECITAL

Miss Betty Chun, the Chinese move actress, will give a recital

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CARS

IN NEW PARK

In Tenancy Hearing

All opposition was with-

drawn in a hearing con- cerning the exemption of Nos 356 and 357 Tai Nan Street, Shamshuipo. brought before the Tenancy Tribunal morning.

this

The Tribunal was presided by Mr H, H. B. How, asstated

by Mrs R. Loseby and Mr Chow Hou-loung

appli-

Mr Lau Cheun, the cal, is the proprietor of the Cheun Hing

Construction Co.

and was represented by Mr K. Y. Yung of F. Zimmern and Cu. Mr Lau sald that his acts ho were $160,000, with which Intended to implement the res building. of the existing pre- mises.

ESTIMATED COST

three-

By a China Mail Reporter At noon today, there were Plans for the construction of ubout 80 private cars two eight-storeyed blocks re-

existing parked on the ground placing the

storeyed Chinese tenement houses, were laid before the Tribunal by the architect, Mr Au-yeung Kai. He said that the estimated cost of the new build-.

the WES $130,000 tc:d Ing scheme would take 10 months to complete..

Some opponents were repre- rented by Mr P. C. Woo of P.C. others by Mr Woo and Co Lawrence Leong, instructed by Hastings and Co., Messrs Brut- ton and Co. and M. K. Lam and Co.

built

accommodate

floor of the new $1.3 million-carpark which was opened yesterday. The three-storey structure is 401 10 vehicles.

attendant said A carpark that taking various time factors Into consideration, about 120 private vehicles had used the park since this morning.

areas

A China Mall representative toured the Central Reclamation non-chargeable parking this morning and was able to locate an occasional empty space,

There was one stretch of

at the Lok Yew Hall of Hong-parking space, sufletent to park

Jong University on December more than

1.at 8.30 p.m.

occupied.

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MONDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1957.

PRETENCES

The Hon. E. B. David, Colonial Secretary, addressing the guests at the opening of the Concordia Lutheran School this morning. With Mr David are the Rev. W. V. Holl, Mr M. Kleachnik (Principal), the Hon. L. G. Morgan (Acting Director of Education) and right Mr E. F. Drumright, (United States Consul General).-China Mall.

GOVERNOR VISITS FACTORIES

His

IN KOWLOON

the Governor, Excellency Alexander Grantham, visited tories in Kowloon and the Territories this morning.

SATELLITE TOWNS

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Lutheran School Opened By Colonial Secretary

From the Files

25

years ∙AGO

The new Concordia Lutheran School at Tai Hang Tung, Kowloon, was offi- cially opened this morning by the Colonial Secretary, the Hon. E. B. Two fokis employed by a pock David.

Mr David was met on arrival afford to pay.

Ecnt.

dealer at Ngafaukok village, were according to a Police re- port, waylaid by footpods on the

Return That our educa-highway to Taiwan,

by Mr L. G. Morgan, the tional programme is not con- ing late ni night to the village, Acting Director of Education; Bned within these limits is due they were stopped by sbe men Mr M. Kleschnick, Principal of te the generosity of bodies like armed with knives, were bound the School. Mr Everci F. the Lutheran Mission, Missouri ond gagged and robbed of n Drumright, the United States Synod whitch not only builda quanity of porke volued at about Consul-General and Mrs Drum fine schools like this from Its $10. right, were among those pre-own funds but also makes avall- able a substantial number of The Rev. W. V. Holt offered free places in both primary and

prayer for the school and middle school classes to children saving. asked for God's blessings. The of needy parents, Nor does this School choir, conducted by Miss Mission confine its activities to Lorraine Behling,

Bang the schools but it is active in other hymn "All Praise to God, Who welfare fields in Hongkong. Relgne Above."

Great Debt

Q

After the opening ceremony the guests inspected

school buildings.

Singapore is to have, daylight The bill providing for

the time of the Straite Settle ments being twenty minutes further in advance of Green- wich mean time sods read a third time at the last meeting of the Legislative Council and passed.

the new "The people of Hongkong owc Kreat debt to the many In his address declaring the public-spirited institutions and HE Macao Greyhound Racing school open, Mr David said:

good-hearted men

颖

the

T Club Racing overy Satur

#nd 1. am very glad to be here women who support them for day night at 9.15 and every Loday to perform this opening the fine work which is being Sunday afternoon at 3.15. Ad- ceremony at the Concordia done in so many fields by these mittance to members' stand $1. Lutheran School. Although I voluntury bodies. They live up Publie stand 40 cents. AD. have a number of calls on my to those words spoken two time, I would willingly set thousand years ago that it nside a period every morning more blessed to give than

to

'SYDNEY: Cricket writera

for the purpose of opening receive; and I am confident that tow are suggesting that the ill- schools if there were that num-with God's blessing this work neas of Don Bradman, the lead- ber of new schools to open.

Long Way

will be maintained and will ng Australian bateman, le duc of daily drinking bear ever more abundant frult, to his habit

now have much pleasure in dozens of cups of strong, black,

slewed tea. "You all know what a long declaring this school open."

way we in Hongkong still have

to go in order to achieve our

goal of providing 100 per cent primary education for all the We children in this territory.

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have set ourselves a programme for this purpose and it is a pro- gramme in which Government,

schools Accompanied by the Director nided

and private of Commerce and Industry, Mr schools all have their part to

ecotfred 11. A. Angus, the Governor first play; given visited the China Dyeing Works operation Ltd, in Taun Wan, where they parties concerned I have every were met by the Managlog hope that together we shall Director, Mr Cha Chi-ming, Mr realise our ambition. C. T. Pan, the Works Manager, and other officials,

all between

the

"It is, however, not only in (Continued from Page 1)

the field of primary education that there is n need waiting to development of, what is already. The China Dyeing Works is o be satisfied; the demand for being utilised.

mill owned by Shanghal secondary education is also a "Apolloy of urban develop-Chinese. It occupies 67,120 long way ahead of supply and ment at the expense of agri= { square feet. culture must be avoided at all.j. cosis. The farmers and Asher. men are an essential part of the Konekong economy.

"Therefore, the emphasis is on reclamation of shallow water und mangrove swamp and the opering up of hilly unproduc- tive areas. The areas chosen for preliminary investigation would appear to lend themselves to this kind of development,

some With

mercover if we are to maintain

Lady Bastyan Visits Temple

ACQUITTED on a charge of

possession of twelve tacls of prepared opium, a Chinese constable, Lau King, was fined $75 or six weeks' imprisonment by Mr Schofield at Central Court on a charge of miscon- ducting himself as polleo ccnstable by being found in an eplum divan.

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а

Lady Bastyan, wife of His Excellency, Licut - Gen.

The bodies of two Chineso Sir Edric M. Bastyan, babies, apparently twins, were visited the Hindu Temple found on a harbour buoy by a and Charitable Dispen-Water Police launch" cárly sary in Happy Valley this yesterday morning morning. She was accom-

panied by Capt. M. C. H. CUTARTLING news of a pend- Price, ADC to General Ing rold into British Terri- Baslyan.

tory by Chinese bandits was

a balanced structure of educa- three hundred on refuted to the needs of the

Mr and Mrs F. T. Melwand received last night and as A workers, the mill produces about Colony, we must alm at pro-welcomed Lady Bastyan two and a half million yards of viding the optimum facilities

and

result emergency units on the

by

dyed cotton or rayon cloth per at every level of education, in presented Maharaj Hari Sher- mainland are standing

month.

Processing

The Governor saw the dif- ferent manufacturing processes including bleaching and dyeing work.

second

-

treatment..

so for us our resources permit," ma, priest of the Temple, who, awalling more definite informi-

explained the significance of tion. Contribution: the Hindu gods and their wor- thip. He gave Lady Bastyan "Here in this school

After many reverses through you water and fruit which had been niready cover a wide range be blessed.

Snoruntering bad weather, Amy Dr tween kindergarten and Senior

B. W. Adwani

Mollison (Johnson) arrived at showed Croydon Matile and

aerodrome five understand that Lady Bastyan the Dispensary The engineers will of course

plans exist to extend the Senior where poor people attend daily minutes after noon today, and work in close touch with the

was given a tremendous wel- She saw alsɔ District Commissioner, New The

factory the Middle classes to the Chinese for

come by the crned of 10,000, Territories, who will ensure that Governor and Mr Angus. saw School Certificate level in two the waiting room and the place that had gathered to greet her. This school will where medicines are dispensed. Although hampered by bou fly- Weaving years time, was the Fou Wah

During a short adjournment Mills Ltd, at Chung On Street, thus be making a valuable con- Trun Wan.

tribution in the fields of both for refreshment, Lady Bastyaring conditions, Amy beat the primary and secondary educa- received a bouquet of flowers the Duckers of Bedford by two previous record, established by, given by Sheila Melwani, She Education has to be paid for told her host Mr and Mrs Mcl- days from Capetown to London. und there is a limit both to the wani, and Dr and Mrs Adwani Government that she was deeply impressed resources which can allocate to it and to the fees by the work they were doing in which individual parents can caring for the sick,

lacal interests are carefully con sidered at every stage."

This morning the District Commissioner, Mr K. M. A. Barnett met the representatives of Taipo and Tsun Wan and ex- plained the schemes to them with speclul reference to those affecting their two townships:

Dislocation

This factory has monthly tion. culpat of about 30,000 yards brocades.

After inspecting the mill, the Governor and Mr Angus then proceeded to the Ting Tal Metal Wate Factory, Ltd in Castle Peak Road.

Mr Barnett sald that he hoped the representatives would

As the visitors arrived they give the proposals the fullest.

the Managing publicity so that people in their were met by

Director and General Manager, -sub-districta would not acti foolishly and sell off their land Mr Chol Cheung-kok and other

oMetals. to unscrupulous speculators.

"It la Government's Inten-, The monthly production of #on,"

sald Mr Barzelt, "to about 350,000 pieces of alumi- carry out whatever schemes nium household utensila is. ex- Arb accepted with

the ported to countries of Southeast, minimum of dislocation to Asia; British East and West existing lubablianis, so that Africa and to America.

greatest number WHE benefit But that

obanges

some

will be caused the lives of some people inevitable, and I know that country people do not ilke change.

L

Smallest

"The Ave-storeyed factory, the smallest of the three, was erect- ed in 1950 to 'replace the old one established in 1949, it is "I hope you will agree that owned by Swatow Chinese and these projects are worthy of occupies 12,000 square feet. general support and that you The factory includes on the will use your influence so that top Boor a dormintory which the people of your two sub- accommodates 50 single nett districts will welcome them, and

and some families.

afford every assistance and supe

port to the engineers and sur- veyors.

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They have been instructed to keep in close touch with thẹ District Officers, who will give prompt attention to any comS plaints or suggestions you may' have to make in relation to the work."

Good Fellow

Lecture On Culture

HKU.

A meeting of the Economica Society, will be held at 5.15 pm, today in Room 105. Main Building. University of Hongkong.

Londen, Dec. B..! Prof. Clyde Kluckhohn

·Mensagen "from the Duke of ¦ Harvard University will speak Edinburgh ma₫ Mr R. G. Mon- ́on "Culture ziča, the Australian Prime

The meeting is organised In Minister, ware-read, at the| centenary dinner of the Savose { collaboration with the New Club here tonight. Both ard Aala College and the Anoclar members. Quantifications' are to tion of Contemporary Philo be working man in literature sophy and Social Sciences and art, and n'good_falow," Members of the public are China Mail Specializ

invlled to attend

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SIDE GLANCES

10-18

TIL THE UK PAR, OFE, T

By Galbraith

"The boss asked me for Ideas to improve the looks of the

· office-il told him to hire some bright young,

-"' single men!".

Printed and published by PETER PLUMILY for and on behalf of Bouth China Morning. Fort Limited at 1-8 Wyndham Sizest, City of Victorin in the Colony of Hongkong.

N audacious attempt to dis A able the 20,000-ton formor Cunard liner Caronta was re- vealed today in London. Quanti- iles of sulphuric acid were poured on vital parts of the vessel's dynamos while she was lying of Blyth and the electric

vires were also cut.

The Caronia had been sold to 稳 Japanese Arm by a ship-break- ing company and the outrago was apparently intended to pre- vent the vessel from leaving for Japan,

CHANGCHUN: A movement - to establish the Manchukuo “Etti-m pire, with Mr Henry Pu Ýt ar the first emporor, is reported to be gaining ground, amongst Manchukua officials who were retainers of the "Boy Ehperor"", in the days of the Chineso Empire

YESTERDAY

was

A "red letter" day in the annals of Raman Catholleism in the Colony, The magnificent Church of St. Teresa, occupying the Junction of Prince Edward Rowl and Waterloo. Hoad, we blessed and opened by Bishop Valtorta:

Two junk masters who were found unloading crates of pigs from their croft at · Kennedy Town were. "summoned “befure Mr Schofield at Central Police Court for causing unnecessary cruelty. They were fined, 130 each,

TENDERS arb" being "Invhod

•1 by the "Government for (he) construction of a 20-fool wide, rpad from the main Islànd load; at Stanley to RBL BI Sindely together will a branch road to Blanlay Police Station.