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CHINA MAIL

FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 1958.

SIDE GLANCES

By Galbraith

NEW SHIPPING LINE FOR

Macmillan:

HONGKONG

Envoy Of P.&O. And Orient

Goodwill

Canberra, Jan. 31. Britain's Prime Minister, Mr Harold Macmillan sets out on 2,500-mile tour of eastern Australia today, leaving behind in the Federal capital solid achievements in

cementing

Commonwealth relations.

Diplomats here express the

view that while Mr Macmillan's

Starting

Pacific Service

New York, Jan. 30.

Impact had not be spectacular, Creation of the largest commercial shipping

his acceptance by Liberals and

Labour alike has been signif-

cant.

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These observera say that Mr Macmillan, thought of in ad- vance by most Parliamentari

if not aloof 21 donnish Edwardian, has Empuried to his relationships by his friendly speeches and meet the people Betivities

unexpected

warmth--Reuter,

A TEST OF STRENGTH

Singapore, Jan. 30. The Leftist People's Action test of Party may face a strength at the third meeting of the new City Council tomorrow. People's Action Tomorrow Party Councillors are expected 10 move that the Mayor, Mr Ong Eng Guan, a 31-year-old accountant, be paid $7,000 a month.

This would make him the highest-paid official In the

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operation in the Pacific was announced here today by Sir Donald Anderson, deputy Chairman and Managing Direc- tor of the Peninsular · and Oriental Steam Navigation Company.

Str. Donald said that the new Increase by some 20,000 anual- service would be named Orlent | ly the number of passenger ac- and Pacific Lines. I would commodations, to and from the cemploy and enlarge the current west coast of the United States," cperation of the Orient Line (a He said two new ships were member of the P, and D. group) to be added to the fleets at the and would bring into the Pactile end of 1900. on 24 expanded scale the services of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, the largest commercint shipping organisation and feet in the world.

"For the first time," Sir Donald sald at a press conference, "wo United Kingdom lines will be operating

across

the

North

Facle, lining the west coast of the United States, Canada and Honolulu with Japan, Hongkong and the Philippines.

Integration

"In die South Pacific," he colony, and according to the added, "P. and O. will integrate Stralis Times, the highest-Its service with existing Orient pald mayor iri the world. Line routes between North Router.

America, New Zealand and Austmalla."

Report Denied

Washington, Jan. 30. The State Department today firmly denied reports published United in London that the Slates has agreed to

summit Toceling "in May or June."

1 lutow of absolutely nothing -N-O-T-H-I-N-Gnothing w confirm these reports," Press Oleer Lincoln White said, He said that he was making the Denial without qualification,

United Press.

The new joint service would Lt.as a single operation the vessels, peruannel and facilities at both companies, marking the first time in the history of both lines that they would operate en a non-competitive basls,

"Creation of this joint set- vice." Sir Donald said, "will mean the introduction into the Orlent run

Joint Totals

.

They were being built si a cost of $5,000,000 dollars and would bring the joint services total operaling tonnage to al- most 300,000.

Each ship would have a ser- vice' speed of 27 knots. One WRS a 45,000-ton P. and O. vessel (as yet unnamed) design- ed to carry 600 first class and 1,600 tourist class passengers.

The other was the 40,000-ton Orient Line Oriana designed to and 1,350 carry 650 first class tourist passengers.

Both ships would be fully air-conditioned and would bo filed with stabilisers.

were

Planned in each ship, besides the normal pubtle rooms three swimming pools, two ballrooms--one to be operated as a night club and a fully equipped theatre.

This investment is being made". Sir Donald "because

stated. of the growing Im- portance of the Pacific area in world commerce

in- art the teasing recognillon everywhere of the Pacific world as one of

of three additional) the most fascinating and satis ships, including the largest ever fying tourist experiences to be to ply the Pacific-the 30,000- found on the globe," ton Areadin.

"We expect that under our new plans we will ultimately

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Ports Of Coll

Poris of call of the joint ser- vice

Include would

San Francisco, Los Angeles, Van- couver, Honolulu, Yokohama, Kobe, Manila, Hongkong, Suva, Auckland and Sydney.

Entry into the Trans-Pacific Passenger Conference had been

and tho sought

necessary opproval of the US Federal Maritime Board had been quested--Reuter,

Bulgarian Hooligans

re-

Tugboat Sinks

ed

After. Collision

Two people were report- missing while 12 men were rescued when a col- lision occurred between the Hongkong-Macáo ferry steamer as Fat Shan and the tugboat Wal Chol off the northern tip of Ma Wan Island at about 6.18 A today. The tugboat sank immediately after the collision.

The rescued men were brought back to Hongkong In the Fat Shan and are Queen being treated in Mary Hospital.

According to the Police, the Fat Shan was proceed- ing from Macro to Hong- kang via Kay Sul Mun and the turboat. which was towing lighter No. CB 119, was prooteding to Canton, Captain M. M. Stewart,

of

Fat Shan; refused make a statement to the press, but in a statement to the Police, he said:

At about 0.13 am the Fat Bhan was proceed- Ing from Macao to Hong- kong, off the northern tip of Ma Wan Island,

On seeing a furboat, the pilot of Fat Shan signalled to draw its attention to the fact that they were coming too close to the steamship. The lugboat too at thas

We with

those.

According to the Cap- tain, the coxswain of the tugboat took no notice of the signal and the plior ef Pat Shan-turned to star- board and gave a whistle blast.

The plict of Fat Shan repeated the “signal, and the' tug altered his course hard to port. The collision subaquently occurred.

Permanent

Establishment

Today's Government Gazette announced the confirmation of the following officers to the permanent and pensionable catablishment:

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136 kg. 18. Pal Off, OINT BY HER BOTTIR, ING.

"If you are a man who uses that gleamy, dreamy hair mist, wouldn't you like to date me? I could love you for that romantlo well-groomed look!"

Doctor's Certificate

Taken By Police Says Defendant

A woman on trial with her daughter for using an instrument to procure a miscarriage alleged this morning that a detective had taken from her a photostat copy of her certificate to practise medicine.

Koung Chi-ching, 54, and þer daughter Ho Saw-mei, 34, bro charged with committing the offence on a dance hostess, Lam Ching, before Mr Justice A. D. Scholes and a Jury of five mèn and two women at the Criminal Sessions.

The offence is alleged to have taken place in a rear cublele of

No. 2 Russell Street, first floor.

Frightened

Mr W. A. Blair-Kerr, Seniori Crown Counsel, isprosecuting, assisted by Det, Sub-inspector T. Chalmers.

Continuing her evidence from the first accused yesterday, said that at the time she made

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Education Ordinance Comes Into Force Today

The newly enacted Education (Amend- ment) Ordinance of 1958 comes into force today.

A proclamation to this effect, signed by the Governor, is published in today's Government Gazette. Also published in the Gazette are the amendments made by the Governor · in Council to the Regulations and Forms under the Ordinance.

The Acting Director of Educa- |Education, whose members are tion, Mr L. G. Morgan, said today specially oppointed as being that the now Regulations are in persons well qualified to repres the first place designed to carry sent the views of the community out the provisions of the Educa= |on educational matters, tion (Amendment)

Ordinance

and to ensure the physical safety of pupils and teachers in schools run on premises not

being

| originally built for this purpose. of The upper floors of some these schools were never intended 10 carry the weight of many children, and unless precautions are taken in some of the build- ings, overloading of the floors might cause danger for overy- body using the premises, not least for the children them- selves.

Powers

to make are given sure these necessary precautions are taken wherever they are nodded. For example, gymnas- ties and the use of heavy turni- ture

Government

Appointments Gazetted

The

following postings, transfers, appointments

and promotions in the various Government, de- partments were announced In today's Government Gazette:

are restricted, and in secondary schools. a tightly greater floor space per pupil is

Public Works required than In primary schools. Supervisors of schools not ori- Mr W. A. Johnson, Chief girially bullt for school purposes | Engineer, to be Assistant Direc- ura also required periodically to tor of Public Works, as from

trum furnish certificates

an December 1 last.

Mr T. O. Morgan, Assistant

Waterworks Engineer.

authorised architect that the premises are in a sound struc- Waterworks Enginew, to be tural condition.

Mr C. 1. Wilkes, Inglzene, to ba Assistant Waterworks: 'Bo- gineer.

No Cost To Schools

These, certiacotes will, how- Mr Herbert James Wood- ever, cast the schools nothing," thorpe to be an. Engineer of the Mr Morgan said, "for, as I was FWD on agreement. Mr Wood able to announce carlier this trope arrived in Hongkong on

week, the Government will to January 20.

fund the amount to the fee the architect charges for supplying

SERIOUSLY the certificate.

INJURED

Public Health

Dr Mark Jucks Robertson to ba Medical. Officer os vfrom,

A. Underwood- Ground, Medical Officer, ceased

Other new Regulations re- quire that associations formed December 24 inst. Dr Robertson among pupils sholl in future arrived in Hongkong on Jamaty

.17. register themselves with the

Mrs Rebecca Chung Chan Ho- wai, a registered nurse and 'mid- Two Chinese boys, a girl and Director of Education.

It is not intended to interfere wife, to be a nursing sister as two men wore seriously

normal from January 1 in any way with the injured in separate traffic | nativities of pupils at school,

Dr K. É accidents in Kowloon and, but it is desirable to have some Hongkong yesterday. general check on the formation They are receiving treat of pupils associations and to have powers to deal with any ment in hospital.

that run off the rails". As the One of the boys, Lea Kin-to, aged six, of 300 Portland Birect, Attorney General said when moving the second reading of by a bicycle in Portland Street We must, so for as neer the junction of Prince able to, protect pupila at school Edward Road.

from physical hazards and also from educational hazards-bad methods and political pro- paganda'

S. H. Moore,

not as

to act as Senior Medical Officer, on assumption of duty by Dr.

Post Office Mr S. J. Hydes, Senior Postal Accountant, censed to

ceeding on leave.

Mr A. G. Crooks, Deputy resumed Postmaster General, duty on return from leave on January 28,

Mr M. M, Luxton, Quaniliya statement to the Police when ground foer, was knocked down the Bill for the new Ordinance, | Chief Postal Accountant on pro-

G.

we are

Surveyor; Miss K. C. Gallagher, her cubicle was ralded she was Matron (Mental Hospital): Miss much frightened, M. H. J. S.

Her reasons for being frighten. Logan, Nursing

The other boy, Ku Chung Sister: Mr B. Ramage, ed, she said, was because Lamkwok, aged 13, of 8 Cha Wo Education Officer; Mr D. E. Ching had asked her to perform Lane, Hong Lok New Village, Parker, Education Officer; Mr an abortion and she had agreed Wong Tal-sin, sustained serious E. D. Moth, Quantity Surveyor;

to do so out of pity for her, since injuries in a collision between. Hours Of Instruction Mr R. A. Fry, Rating and

she saw that Lam already had a miscarriage. Valuation Surveyor; Mr J, S. Don, Engineer; and Mr W. F. Hunt, Marine Officer.

SUSPECTS DETAINED

Belgrade, Jon, 30. Bulgarian police have carried | out large-scale arrests of teen- agers on the grounds of "hool- Bonism" In the last few days,} travellers from Sofia, the Bul- garlan capital, reported today.

The arrests were said to have taken place in several cities,

A Chinese girl had a sum of Police swooped on many young money stolen from her in Can- people seen to be weeting Western-type clothes, includington Road near Hamilton Street

Three suspects have been de- tained by the Police for separate street thefts yesterday.

a number of girls in dub and a Chinese woman was rob- bed outside the Palace Theatre, conts. The majority were re Castle Pook Road. ported to be sull under arrest.

Reuter.

Blasting

Blasting operations on building site I.L. 7981 on Stubba Road were permitted between 3.15 p.m. and 3.45 pm. daily, secord- ing to the Government Gazette today.

Own Troops

Brunel Town, Jan. 30. The Brunel State Council believes the time has come far the tiny all-rich protectorate to have Iis own troops.-Router.

Board Of Review Mr Kenwyn Storer, Hardy was appointed Clerk to the Board of Review, in addition to his other duties, according to the Govern- ment Gazotle feday, The_ap- pointment became effective from January 31, men

Another Chinese woman had her wrist watch snatched from her in Pak Tai Street, near Lok Shan Road.

Long Service Medal

hla cycle and a private car in Clear Water Bay Road.

Keung cald she felt that Lam's He was in danger by virtue of this miscarriage, so she agreed to operate on her. When she was about to do it, the Police raided her cubicle.

Keung said that

3 St Francis Street; another reason why she was frightened Hour, floor,

The girl, Ng Yuen-slu, aged five, was knocked down by a private motor cycle in Queen's Road East, near the junction of LA Fat Street. She lives at

Mr C. G. Folwell, Phát Postal Accountant, ceased to act' as Deputy Postmaster General on Mr Crook's return.

Co-operatives

The Director sold that the opportunity has been taken at

Mr J. Cater, Cadet Officer, the same time to make changes, where experience has shown Class II, to be Registrar of Co- -and Director of this to be necessary, In Regula-operatives tions controlling the assembly Marketing as from February 1,

of vice Mr W. V. Dickinson, of pupils and the hours

Com Officer Class I,

ground instruction in a school, and to Mr Wu Wal-kay,

at the time she made the state- A 48-year-old Chinese was

ment

enable him to require a school operativo

was because since she knocked down by a tram in supervisor to submit any neces- ceased to act as Asistant Regis Bary information concerning his trar of Co-operatives on resump came from China she had been Hennessy Road near the junc school.

tion of duty by Mr C. T. Largo 'The . "blackmarker" tion of Percival Street, practising as

ene It should be noted that on January doctor.

pedestrian, Yeung Fong-sing re-

the

Marine Cross-examined, Keung sald sides at 500 Queen's Road, West of the main objects in

The other Chinese pedestrian registration of

existing regulations governing

W. R. K Collings, she qualified as a doctor in

teachers is to Assistant Director of Marino Canton in 1931.

injured was 78-year-old Wong

Kept Copy

Chi-lal of 527 Lockhart Road, give some priority to teachers (Ship Surveys) to bo Acting He was knocked down by a pri: educated and trained in Hong- Director of hiring during the

vate car in Tonnochy Road, near

Asked if he could produce Lockhart Road, any evidence of this, Keung' said that a detective had seized a photostat copy of her ceru- ficate to practise. She had kept this copy, which she brought down from Canton, in one of her drawers

When the Police went to her placo a Russell Street, frat accused continued, they

zan

Mr Blair-Kerr told her the

The award of Colonial Police sacked her drawers. Long Service Medal to Inspec- Police had no such document tor W. M. Gillies, us notified and asked if she could produce in Noification No. A97, in the 18 herself, Keung rellerated that Government Gazette of Novem a detective had taken it from ber 20 last, was authorised by her. HE the Governor.

Further questioned, Keung The Government Gazelle to said that the medical counse day announced that the award which she took in Canton In- was to become effective from cluded gynaecology. After pass- September 9, 1050.

Road Traffic Ordinance

The-Goverment Gazotta to.

day nouifled that HD the Queen

Kaung said that in Iong- has not been advised to exercise; kong, abo-practised as a con-

AUTHORISED ARCHITECTS

kong. The

registered

piro

qualifications for absence of Mr A. G. Parker

permitted (retiring). teachers have been set out Mr Woodward, Senior afresh with only very minor | Surveyor of Ships, to bo Acting amendments to existing require Assistant Director of Marine

Vice ments in order to clarify the (Ship Burveys),

MY position.

Collings, The new Regulations re-

Police garding registration of teachers Mr D. E. W. O'Brien, Sub- dy not apply to people who are | Inspectar, to be Assistant Super. The following were registered already registered teachers or intendent of Police. ast Authorised Architects, Rc permitted teachers, the Director

Civil Aviation cording to today's Government explained. This is stated ex-

Mr Raymond · Chow, Alr. plicitly in Section 27(1) of the Thame Control Officer, Class Gazette:

III, promoted to Class II, Considered

Chan Hong-fat, Kho Kiem-ar,

Messrs Chion Hong-ching, Dew Regulations,

Ng Yook-man, Jackson Wond Chak-cang and Wang Wan-

chan.

Co. Register

"

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ald MHK Regiment

"To sum -up Morgan, "I must stress that the new Regulations are primarily designed for the safety of pupils i

The following promotions in

and teachers in the Colony's the Hongkong Regiment were

The name of Universal Cont schools, Contrary to what has announced in the Government ing it, she took up general prac-modities Ltd will be struck off beco suggested In · certain. | Gazette today: Sergeants R. [tice in Canton. By the timab sho | the Company Register within quarters, the

Hamilton new Regulations Thompson, 0. H. came to Hongkong in 1981, she three-months from today, unless will not lead to the wholesale Golby, Erie P. Ho, G. I. Per- had had 20 years' experience, cause is shown to the contrary, closure of private schools, Nor, kino, J. H... Duthie, MC, and That announcement was con- in goners, will they lead to B. W. Willams, to be £/Lieu- Consultant

lained in today's Governmens; any reduction in the number of tenants, effective January 6.. Gazelle.

pupils permitted to allont Capt A. R. G. Spencer of #chools

and already registered, the Hongkong · Regimant

of Force Certainly the new Regulations Llout R A. Handle do not ziako it, any more (110), the Royal Hongkong De- Mr W. Stoker was appointed a respect of Ordinance No. 3p of who asked her to diagnom and Mr Hop Yan,lam ceased to bà | diascult for anjona' » educated | fence; Force, resigned their Member of Panel under the 1957, an Ordinance to make sometime troak their Ulnesses: a Member of the Port Welfare and trained in Hongkong to commissions on December 17 Emergency (Detention Orders) amended provision for the Sims agreed she know it was Committee, it was announced in become a teacher here.” Regulation, 1956, "according to regulation of road traffic and against the law to practise in today's Government Gazsito, All the amazdimenta, fot

both

Their resignations, wore no- Printed and published by FE PLUMBLY for and on the Government Gazette today, the use of vehicles and, the Hongkong without having heen Me, Hon's rosignation, dated the Regulations and the foco cepted by I. B the Governor behalf of South China Morning Post Limited at 1-3 Wradham The appointment became anet" UNDE OF ZOeds and for, giker | regialeros,

December was accepted by have host carefully bounidered scoordinate the Governad Street, City of Victoria in the Colony or Hongkong.

five from January 32.

oyed by the Board of a Gazette, Stati purposes connected · therewith, Hearing la boeding

HE the Governor, Své

Port Welfare her power of disallowance in sulfant, to relatives and friends

and 11 respeqtively.