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APPEALS
CHINA MAIL
TURNED
PEKING'S BIG Magistrates Should
LOAN
Mark Exhibits
TO YEMEN Produced In Court
an
Paris, Jan. 13. China will provide the
Yemen with
in- terest-free loan of 70 million Swiss francs under a 10-year agree- ment on scientific, techni. cal and cultural co-opera- tion signed between the two countries in Peking, Peking Radio reported this morning.
The loon would be made to enable the Yemen to defray the coal of materini and equipment supplied her by China, the Radio reported.
Under the same agreement Chrina would, as much as she could, give to the Yemen, with out any conditions attached, the aid the Yemen had requested, the Radio continued.
Commerce Treaty
The necessity for Magistrates to mark as exhibits articles or documents produced in evidence was stressed by Mr Justice A. D. Scholes in the Appeals Court this morning.
Scholes
The Judge was commenting un, oficial of the Court
Justice the omission by Mr J. A. Oilver, | Mr. Kowloon Magistrate, to mark create and 35 packets of appropriately a dangerous drugs
heroin in a case which had come before him.
The appellant was Lin Chl- who unemployed, lung. 24. appealed against his conviction for possession of the drugs. He had been given nine months by Mr Oliver.
The appeal was dismissed, Lin pleaded today that he did not know the heroin packets were in his trouser's pocket,
his
1.
to do so. agreed
with this. Lordship said there was ampic Turning to the appellant, Ils evidence upon which he could be convicted of the charge, and dismissed his appeal.
Second Appeal
MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 1958.
DOWN
ESSAY AND
POSTER CONTEST The Family Planning Asso
ciation of Hongkong an.
nounces that prizes in their Essay and Poster Contest
have been
awarded as follows:
1st prize HK$300 10 Tam Kuen, o Woosung Street, 2nd floor, Kowloon./
2nd prize HK$160 to Yuen Tiao-in, c/o No. 89, District 2, Lane 4, Kwong Ming Village, Kowloon!sul, Kowloon.
Snd prize HK$50 do Rov, R. Trueman, St John's College, University,Hong- Hongkong kong.
Consolation prize HK$50 to Tso Jim-shun 12, Queen's Bond, 5th floor, Hongkong.
Consolation prize HK$30 10 91 Con- Cheng Meng-shun. naught Rond, 3rd floor, Hong- kong.
Consolation prize HK$50 to Anonymous.
The Association also an- ounces that they failed to find the number and quality of
Another unsuccessful appel- Jant, Lee Chun-pul, 33, un- employed, who appealed against the sentence of two years pass- ed on him by Mr T. L. Yang at Kowloon for larceny by find- Ing, was told by the Judge that he had 17 previous convictions He said he was walking along for dishonest offences. It added that Chinn would
when constable aich Yomen lo bulding a motor one day
"You seem to be a confirmed entries for the Poster Contest they ex- rose, a sugar factory, a tannery, stopped and searched him. Lin professional rogue,"
the standard he told up to
It was decided that an aluminium ware factory, a sold he told the constable he had
Lee, and I
no reason to pected.
none of the entries submitted sugar refinery and a textile mill, nothing in his pocket, but a interfere with the sentence."
had The Radio further reported parently the Policeman
Lee maintained that he did was suitable for display to ad-
vertise the Assocfaitor's acti own hand that the commerce treaty signed something in between the two countries pro-which he put into his (appei- not know that keeping a purse
containing $2.30 which he vitles.
Two consolation prizes of: vides for the development of lunt's) pocket.
found in the street was on trade between them on the basis of reciprocal most favoured
10: offence, and cold he considered HK$50 each are being awarded the seritence. to be excessive. nation treatment.
Wong Song 20, shop foki, was another man whose appeal against sentence was dismissed,
Wong
had been given 12 months and two years' Police supervision by Mr L. Leathlean Kowloon for housebreaking at and krceny.
Asking for
"slight redue- HIB tion", Wong requested Lordship to take into account that he had a family to support and that it had been his first offence involving dishonesty.
Each country would try to
reach a balance between these exports and Imporis, the. Radio stated, adding that the trade treaty was for a period of live years renewable for another five.
The Radio had earlier report cd that under ກ friendship treaty also signed In Peking the two countries had agreed to ex- change diplomatic represent atives.
After his trial and sentence, Lin continued, he found a hole in his pocket.
Necessary
Looking over the record of the trial, Mr Justice Scholes said it did not show that the dangerous
drugs certificate, In such cases, was necessary actually put in as ari exhibit, although the certificate appar- Боге the Magistrate's The treaties were signed be- cally
Chou signature. China's Premier
tween En-lal and Yemen's Crown Prince Mohamed al Badr, who ts also his country's Deputy Counsel, sold he
Minister of National Defence.- France-Presse.
Mr D. E. Greenfield, Crown
could call the Magistrate's
evidence by
Premier, Foreign Minister and clerk to prove that the signn- ture belonged to the Magistrate, but he did not know whether or hot it was proper for him to call evidence at this stage.
Local Made Arms
Manila, Jan. 13.
a
Serious Offence
Mr Justice Scholes told the Magistrate appellant that the must have taken these matters into account when he passed sentence,
out
Hik Lordship pointed also that it was Mr Greenfield added that if
a serious the document bore the Magist- offence, and that crimes of that
nie's signature, it followed that nature were not done
spur of moment. the Magistrate must have seen was not speelf.
that
not
A Philippine napalm bomb,, although It just as good as that used by cally marked as an exhibit, the United States Air Force, His Lordship observed has just been manufactured by the proper procedure had local Arroy technicians, the been adopted. It seemed also.
Jesus Vargas, he went on, that the Magistrate
had not even marked as cxhibits of the 35 packets of heroin,
local materials, would undergo The Judge suggested that
Defence
Secretary,
announced yesterday.
The bomb, produced out
more tests, Vargas sald,
hud
"white
the
He also said that the Army should
succeeded
in producing sions, phosphorus
attention Mcgistrate's
be drawn to the omls-
DS
rlite Crown Counsel said that, grenades, effective for marking a representative of the Crown, pro- he would suggest that His gels or snake-screen
Lordship may instruct
ressen-France-Presse.
-
Tomorrow's the day!
"Warner"
Corsellete
Promotion
come in early
and let us fit you
DN
on the
TALK ON UNITED NATIONS
A talk will be given by Mr Irving Salomon, Execu
tive Committee member
J. Edwards, Billet C.2 RAF Kal Tak, Kowloon and Fong Awong-ping, 220 Tung Choy S 1st Fl., Kowloon,
Prize winners have been in- formed separately. Cheques will be handed to the prize winners at a tea party for the prizes to be presentation
Planning held at The Family
Headquarters Association 5 pan.
Mrs L. G. Morgan, wife of the of Education, Acting Director has consented to present the prizes.
HIGHWAY ACCIDENTS RISE
truck smashot against
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"This is the third time you've been sure you had Asiatic flu, Mrs Dobbs! Is there a draught in your room?"
Two Concerts By Visiting
French Artists
By R. A. BONES
Over the weekend we have had two concerts, given
SHEAFFER'S
WITH A Skje
AVERABLE AT ALL
CONSPIRED TO OBTAIN DOCUMENTS
In the Victoria District Court this morang, Judge K. R. Marlee Imposod fines
STERLING SILVER TIP
From the Filen
25
years AGO
ranging from $500 to $600 to two men and al woman on threo counts of compiracy to effect A public mischiof, making a TH a criminal record going falso statutory declaration back to 1904, a man named and making a falo doo Yee was brought before Mr Butters at the Kowloon Mogi- claration not an oath,
stracy on a charge of being in
A 37-year-old broker, Yeung possession of 82 counterfeit ten- Yan-kwel was fined $600 or im- cent pieces. He was sentenced prisoned for two months on a to six months hard labour. charge of conspiracy, to effect a
public mischief.
A 35-year-old housewife,
Shum
and
Young
Yuet-sim
Found suspended by the neck Kang-kwoi, 30. unemployed, i from a tree at Kal Lung Wan, were each fined $600 or six at the foot of the Dairy Farm months' hard labour on three Hill, Pokfulam, the body of counts of conspiracy, and false Chinese timmigrant from Satoon
was removed declerations.
to the Public Mortuary.
The man whose identity was discovered from documents found on his body, had apparently committed sul elde,
PLEADED GUILTY
The first accused had pleaded guilty on a previous arraign- ment to having conspired with other persons not in custody by false representations honest means to
obtain the Superintendent of Canadian Immigration, Hongkong, a
and dis
from
Visa
to enable him to enter Canada.
TNVITATIONS have been sent out for the presentation of a Alm featuring the festivities held in Rome on the Tenth of Fascism. The
The second and third ac- Anniversary
cused reversed their original show will take place at the pleas
morning.
to #11
They Central
three
Theatro on Saturday (January 14) at 11 nm. by kind concession of Mr Way of Pea- A short Crown's case was that cock Film Company.
will
this
pleaded guilty
charges.
Recond and third
conspired together
bo Consul-`
becused had introductory specch
with other given by the Hallan peraons not in custody by false General, Signor A.D. Blanconl. representations and dishonest means to obtain from the Superintendent of Canadini Immigration, Hongkong, visas
to enable them to enter, Canada,
and No between March, 1055 vember, 1937.
20,
On the second offence, they were alleged to have on Sep by Jean Fournier (violin) and his wife, tember 1957. made falsa declarations at Ginette Doyen (piano), in the Loke Yew Hall statements in
that the the Supreme Court
known as of the University. In the second concert on second accused was at
Sunday evening, Jean Fournier was also fear Jung-oy, and that the accompanied by the Hongkong Philharmonic Chow Gec-keung. Orchestra conducted by Arrigo Foa and led APPLICATIONS by S. M. Bard.
third accused was
known 35
Great excitement prevailed at the Kowloon Railway Station when the locomotive of the Can- a switch ton expreat jumped
Fortun- and became derailed. ately, the train was just leaving the station at 8.15 am, and had tiet pathcred speed. It tras · doing only two miles an hour when the mishap occurred.
MELBOURNE: The total stato receipts in the second cricket Test Match, which last- On the third offence, theyed for four days, amount to From the first concert, two stand that it was a question of were alleged to have made taise over £10,000. About £8,000 of
declarations been included
in applying for the total will go to England and Items stand out in my, mind, time, if it had
cards at the the balance after paying ex- The first of these was a valuable the first half of the programme their identity,
Office penses probably will amount to Registration of Persons and refreshing performance of would have been too long.
October 15 and interval, M. Four-on
17 20,700. This will be divided After the the Kreutzer Sonata in A Major
cricket the
among the Australian Jean Fournier's nler played
Mendelssohn respectively. by Beethoven,
Mr David
An amusing Inet Szeto, of Messrt associations. beautiful
tone and superlative Violin Concerto accompanied by technique brought new life to the Philharmonic Orchestra. It Brutton and Co., appeared for has been disclosed that about
Mile seemed as if
The
abandoned soloist had the first accused this well-worn sonata,
second 5,000 powder-puffs Doyen is R. powerful
pianist been reserving his energy for and third accused were repre- by their owners were picked up
sented by Mr A. el Arculli, of after the game was over, and her disciplined accompani-this for he gave of his best with ment was well-matched to her a vigorous and dynamic per- A. el Arculli and Co.
Crown Counsel, Mr D. F. O. husband's performance.
seemed in-Mayne prosecuted, assisted by
Another
particularly lovely
formance.
The orchestra
the
Bome
Manila, Jan. 13.
took The last week-end
another ghastly toll of human life in the Philip and moving performance. was of spired and produced G most Chief Insp. C. L. Smith,
By winning the second match Mr Mayne told the Court that | of, the play-off in the senior pines on the highways as the Poeme by Chausson with a efficient and sympathetle accoma-
Kowtoon 12 died in traffic accidents haunting. and unforgettable pan'ment, in spite of two sight the three accused had conspired championship of the
far
different unaccompanied hiatuses from
Chess Club, CM. Sequeira · 10- wind together for a long time in order
from the while 65 others were in-passage
Canadian tained the President's Cup, violin. M. Fournier was un-sections which could have been to obtain jured.
closer attention to Authorities papers to allow them which he has now won for the doubledly at his best with the avoided by more romantic and modern com-Professor Foa's very clear beat. to go to Canada. They had tried fourth year in succerston, posers for by contrast I found his These last two nights we have to obtain by various means false Interpretation of the Concerto in certainly heard
superb identities to enable them to have Counsel Crown those papers. A Minor by Vivaldi somewhat music and have seen some excel- misplaced.
lent Instrumental technique. The stated. Record concert at 8 p.m. was'n In mitigation. Mr Szeto sirces- Too Lyrically
In Buccessful experiment and mighted that the first accused had a fled in terror to the Mosques Gireson when following well be copied by other societies, cloan record, and asked that his
of im months of drought, mud fell in for 12 minutes. a heavy rain To my mind this concerto was although in the summer a Sunday client be fined instead
on the ground that The town Despite the holding of A
was soon deep in played too lyrically and was afternoon concert would not be prisoned this
50 welcome I am sure,
accused had a large family to thick binek mud. The pheno- support. lacking something, in the pre-
menon was due to a whirlwind cision of interpretation normally
The offence first accused com-in a neighbouring district but, it an early eighteenth accorded century composer, There were
mitted was entirely due to the took considerable argument idea of his father, who is now convince the peasants that it also several heavy portamentna
Da' Canada, Counsel sald.
was not block mugle which had which were not really in keop-.
plastered their streets and Ing with the musle,
hcuisse.
In one mishap alone, nine people died when a passenger tree and split into two.
Forty of the truck's passen- of the World Federation gers were rushed to the pro- of United Nations Asso- vincial hospital in Cebu, Cen- ciation, on "Strengthentral Philippines,
ing the United Nations" Safety Week annually In at 5.30 p.m. today at the country, trifle mishaps have British Council Library, not diminished. They have, in
fact, Gloucester Building.
multiplied. France
The lecture is sponsored by the United Nations Association of Hongkong, and all merabers of the Association and mem- bers of the public are cordially invited to attend. Mr Torsten Consul Swedish Brandei, General in Hongkong, will be In the chair,
Preac
Jews' Exodus To
The West
New York, Jan. 12. Mr Salomon is a Director of
Some 23,000 Jews have im- the American Association for miscated to the Western two
the United Nations, as well as Hemisphere in the past Chairman of its Business years, the World Jewish Congress Advisory Committee, the main reported last night. purposes of which are to keep At the same time, Dr Isr.el American businessmen informed Goldstein, President on United Nations matters and American Jewish Congress, np to draw their financial support pealed to Russia to grant its for the work of the Associa 3,000,000 Jews "spiritual and
lon
cultural freedom.”
10
the
The technical brilliance of the soloist was well revealed by dazzling performances of a Rondo by Mozart and a Prelude and Allegro by Pugnani-Kreisler.
For the second
concert BI. Fournier seemed to be ilred And although his performance of the Introduction and Rondlo Capriccioso sparkled we wer not dazzled by the soloist an on the previous night. There several Occasions were also roughness. when his tous showed signs of
Equally Well
at prices beyond compare! 1942, Chaliman of the Board of migration agencies, seld 6,263 Major by Handel. What I
foundation department
at
to Support the United Nations
of
Our thanks go to M. and Mme Fournier and, of course, to Mr Harry Odell for an interesting weekend of music.
A
WOMAN DRIVER FINED
T
*RELATED
TSTANBUL: Turkish peasants
10
Mr. Arcull then told the Court that the second and third accused were related with the first in that second, accused was
The Rev. F.E. (Bobs) Ford, wife of the first and third ac-
the Toe H. padre, gave a talk cused was the younger brother on the sims and objects of the of the first accused.
organisation at the weekly Counsel said that the two luncheon of the Hongkong
no intention of Rotary Club cused had committing the alleged offences. Building, The Hon, S.W. Tao It was human nature for the presided, wife to follow her husband, counsel added,
European lady, Anna W. J. Franken Houwart, of 4080 the Peak, Severn Road, was fined $25 by Mr Thomas Tam at Cen- Mr Arculll also asked that tral
this his two clients be fined instead Magistracy
of being sent to prison. morning for driving without due care for other road users. Sub-Insp. J. McKenzie pro-
The Prosecution's case was that at 9.20 nun, on December last in Plantation Road near
secuted.
St Teresa'sTM
Silver Jubilee
at Gloucester
THAT is a wise move on the
part of the Dairy Farin Company in opening up # central depot In Queen's Road The old St Francis Hotel Cafe- teria is being entirely remodel- led and when the new depot is opened all the small goods under the manufactured, local control of the Dairy Farm, will be sold there. Additionally
stalled, Such facilities under
welcome addition 10 the Colony's' shopping centre/~CITY LIGHTS,
Flunkets Rood defondant sped St Teresa's Church in Prince a soda fountato is begin-. up the roadway, drove beyond Edward Road has published European supervision will be a the middle of the road and parish magazine to commemor¬ collided with another car apate the Silver Jubilee of its prooching from the opposite foundation. direction.
In addition to his activities
The World Congress, basing Again the concert began with with the American Association is figures on reports from an early eighteenth century Mr Salomon has been
central Jewish bodies and im- work, the sonata No. 4 in D since
Directors of a substantial steel Jews immigrated from Hungary, have mid about the Vivaldi furniture concem, Royal Metal 2,034 from Egypt, 1,010 from Concerto applies equally well Manufacturing Company. He Germany, 009 from France, 105 to this sonata; there was a lack la. Ono of a large number of from Italy, 358 from Austria of conciseness and the phrases American
who and 608 from North African were not as clearly defined a businessmen devote a great dept of time to countries. It did not account for they might-have been. civic end' philanthropio causes. the other-United - Prese
The bart item in this part He is a Director of the Trum
the programme was the Italian Sulte by Stravinsky. This as well as other organisations
wanḍd superb performedica and concerned with United Nations
particularly in the third moves matters. He
the
inent showed - an ukmost American Association for the
canny telepathy between hus- United Nations on the United
The Suez Caned Company to band and wifo so that once Etates National Commission for day called shareholders to an they had started they hardly UNESCO. Tel.: 21-157, Chairman, of the United Staten
He has served as extraordinary meeting of Februam looked ut ip another vapore donte Hoenen
*Deferidant's the board, the most consider delegation to A
UNESCO plans for negotiations with one te General Conference mession, and Egyptian Government' on com as a member of a US Delega-pensation. The company was no tion to the UN Ectomie and flonalised by Egypt in July, 1058. Social Council,
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The publication records the 25 years of existence and pro- gress of the church which was the built and dedicated to
The new Zeppalina Nr. 129 de As a result both carș were | Fervice of God on December 8, nearing completion and will.
damaged and slightly
1032, and its development into leave čte shed at Friedrichshafen pedestrian suffered quiches on one of the main contres of in April on a triat trip. It
worship and religious life of much larger than the Graf was the many Roman Catholics in Zeppelin, and embodies a num-i
the Colony. POMAGA ber of improvements of a Many-of-the achievements of technical nature, ; Furthermore, *** quarter-of-a- ¿e le expected to Display the St. Teresa's century march ere told in plo- Graf Zeppelin in comfort (orial form.
fecurity for its passengersk
face ordered to be endorsed, "item was cut from the ·Defendant had clear, reconi, first, part of the programme. She also offered $20 compen Although this was announced salon to the Chinese injured in IND TERSON - Was given, X/unders Ithe accident in hill satilement
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