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FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 1958.

SIDE GLANCES

By Galbraith

NO WEAKENING OF RED

Hon. Colonel

Of Regiment

فهدا

Major E, G, Blewart, DSO, OUE, ED, been appointed Honorary Colonel of the langkong Regiment, according to the Government Gazette today.

The appointmen was effective March 14, follow- Ing the relinquishing of his appointment by Col. C. Blaker who left Hongkong retirement two days

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ako.

Government

Appointments Gazetted

SOLIDARITY Excellent

Political Situation Shakespeare

In Far East

Still Critical

Washington, Mar. 20. The Assistant Secretary of State, Walter Robertson, warned Congress today that there had been no apparent weakening of the Moscow-Peking solidarity and the political situation in the Far East remained critical.

"Subversive efforts are con- Enuous in all free Asten coun- tries," be sufl. "A softening process is being applied on the

сгопотное political,

and social front in anticipation of the day The following appointments, when large, sudden guins may

posting, transfers and pro-be possible by military, revolu motions in the various tionary or other means." Government Departments Mr Hobertson, in charge o were announced in today's Fur Eastern affairs for the State Government Gazette: Department, testified in recent alsed hearings of the Foreign Alfairs Committee and his testi- mony was made public today.

The

Education Mr M. J. H. Orsler appointed An Education Officer on proba-

m. Mr Orsier

March 10.

arrivoxi

Communists remai strong in North Korea, he told Miks R. Elina Carlson to be the Commillee, and in Vlettun school mistress as from February 4. Miss Laris1 arrived un March 10.

Audit

Mr A. Thorne to be an auditor

on probation. Mr Thorne arrived

here on March 19.

Public Health

Mr G. H. A. Morris, Chief Health

Inspector,

where they have a puppet army

1 the north of from 350,000 to

400,000 men.

Chinese Army

"On the Chinese mainland) the Commonists have an array of some 3,000,000 men and

Conspiracy Case Adjourned

The

case

in Hearing of

which three men, charged with conspiracy, was ad- journed to Monday by Mr Hin-shing Lo al Central Magistracy this morning. Deferians are Puon Ya kwai alias Poon Pat, 27, broker; Wong Pig-kuen, 25, clerk; and Not Mohammed, 38, police constable 3377.

They were alleged on July 12 conspired Inst year, to have together to unlawfully alter a driving licence No. 10,358 and other documents and in order that the driving licence could

beundreds of modern airplanes. be used by another man,

of

Anistont Superintendent Sanitary Service 09 from August, 1957.

Mr

They are steadily building up

their military capabilities across the strait from Taiwan,

No pleas were taken,

where they have prepared jet Urban Council

Appointments

Inland Revenue

11. Finney Assistant airfields, railroads, and troop Assuspor, reased

uct as dispositions." to Assessor as from January 18 For more than two years, he Chinese authorities added, the while on-leave.

Medical

have refused to renounce their

Messrs Kon Yuet-keung, JP to take Taiwan by intentions

Kwan Cho-yu, JP. and Ad force of arms if need be.

Mr Robertson Ilsted these . Sales were re-appointed situation in Members of the Urban Council Mrbighlights of the

Asla in urging the committee to for a period of four years with request for effect from April 1 according approve the full foreign economie, military and to the Government Gazelle pub- technical ail for the coming lished today. year.

The Gazette also announced

Mr D II. Small, Dental Surgeon, to be Acting Speel itist (Dental)

from March 24 during the absence of W. C. Allwright.

n:

GAME WARDEN

Mr R. H. Hughes has been appointed honorary game war- a period of three years as from March, 18, necording to the Government Gazette today.

He said he felt it would be the appointment of Mr K. A. disastrous for Congress to cul Watson as Member of the Urban the totals as it did last year. Council for the same period be- United Press.

an exquisite.

hand picked selection

of

ginning April 1.

Maternity Playcloths

has just arrived..

and is now on display

at

Paquerette's

16a Gloucester Bldg.

(of course!)

Tel. 21-157

Performance

By JOHN LUFF

"AI You Like It", by Willam

Shakespeare; opened Last night at The Loke Yew Hall. Produced by Alec M. Hardin. Beta and evetumi by Douglas Diana. Orlando, Chow Telk Eng: Adam, Edmund Klungen; Oliver, Lucas Chan; Denala, Yeung Nga in Cella, Patricia Janne; Rosalind, Aane Choy; Touchstone, Georgs Fung: La fleau, Solomon Chiu Charles, Stephen Chey; Duke Frederick, Benjamin shih; Diko Renier

ርh[፡፡ Bolomon Amiens, Bernard Wong; Pirst Lord; Peter Ng; Corin, Frank Wong Bavium, Stephen 1,0; Jacques, Harnam Grewal; Andrey, Winnie Wong: Sir Oliver Marlext, Choy Fun: Phebe, tetty William. Les Chi Poli ilymen, Teresa Fung: aques de Boys, John Iam; forming the Masquera of the University of Hongkong.

Last night's performance of "As You Like It", confirms us In the opinion that Alec Hardie only u considerable is not Shakesperian in the academic sense, but a Shakesperian in the

theatre also.

Kim

Koj

Criticism and analysis is the sult of the classroom, but such Jueld and brilliant interpreta- tion is of the theatre, and the Eglish theatre at that.

The question might be asked, why does Hardie succeed again. and again, and the answer is, because be understands not only the text, but the very mood and mind of Shakespeare. But most important, he does not fall into the error, often made by the professional producer, of trying

to build his play around one or

two strong players, and allowing them to hog the performance; rather does he uim nt,

and nehieves, a performance that is) complete in itself, original. sparkling, even audacious in its:

venturesomeness.

Д

JANG

FORAGE

2-19

The U.. Put OH, 1931 MEA Bond

"I forget which barrel 1 put it in, but I need a skillet before you touch anything alsa in the van!"

Tramway Company Annual Meeting

SHEAFFER'S

RW HACI POSTAVE,

WITH EXC

AMRAME AT ALL

BORO STONES

STERLING SILVER TIP

PROFESSIONAL HOUSEBREAKER

PLEADS GUILTY

The method of a "professional house- breaker", who ransacked houses of well-to-do people in various districts in the Colony, was described by Mr D. E. Greenfield, Crown Counsel, be- fore Mr Justice A. D. Scholes at the Criminal Sessions this morning.

that

Owners

In Court was a well-dreased Having forced open the door, 32-year-old man, Chan Man-he, would rapidly ransack the

Allas Chan lung,

Man-kwan, flat, taking money, jewellery, who plended guilty to dive wniches, fountain pens and light counts

of housebreaking and variable and casliy transfer- larceny and one of larceny in rable articles. When he stepped dwelling houses.

eut, he would hand over the Together with Chon was a look to the Airl, who would 25-year-old woman, Wong Mel, carry out her operation by dis- allas Wong Yee-mei, who denied posing the loot at pawnshops the

dealers charges of housebreaking Jewellery

and other but pleaded guilty to five counts shops, of receiving stolen property.

Mr Greenfield revealed the first accused was convicted

By adopting this method, the in February 8, 1051 of house"

first accused had raided six breaking and commitung #

districis houses in well-to-do felony for which he was sen- and stolen jewellery and money teneed to eight months and re-to the total value of about

November commended for banishment.

23 In $4,200 between April Inst year, he was again and December 7, last year.

When arrested, the first accus- convicted on a charge of house- breaking with intent and wased was quite frank to the Police sentenced to six months, and and assisted them in recovering given an additional two months the stalen articles. Some of the from recovered breach of a deportation articles were

The deportation order pawnshops and some from gold- being rescinded, Crown amiths, and others from shops in Counsel said.

Macao, Crown Counsel told the Court.

for

order. Was

Convicted

Hongkong Tramways, Ltd held their annual meeting today, when share- holders approved payment of a final victed in April last year of reiss M. H. Dawson, Miss Fok dividend of $1.30 per share in addi-awtur pawning for which the Miss Helen Lo, and Mr Kenneth tion to the interim dividend of 60 cents per share paid in September last year.

An example of what I mean. In casting Orlando against Edmund Blunden, Hardie did not try to synthetize the tradi tions both

The company made a record WOLLE naturally

for 1937. of $0,331,078 adopt, in

to order

obtain profi what a less discerning producer After appropriations, it was pro- would call

harmonising posed to carry forward $311,594. The Chairman, Mr H. D. M. Instead we had Blun entity. den, as the Engilsh servant, as

the adoption Barton, proposed English as an English meadow,

of the directora report and and the young man of the statement of accounts. house, Orlando, interpreting his emotion that is his in a language that is not his. By this we obtained effect, which Shakespeare under- wrole four centuries ago, that all the world's a stage.

TIMING

part with the

nn

Mr B. Wong Tape seconded, The proposal was carried unani- mously.

AIRCRAFT DIVERTED

Due to the inclement weather and heavy fog over the airport, four Alghts scheduled to arrive here this morning were diverted to Manila.

Toe various articles stolen in this case belonged to Mr G. D. Tsol Po-yuk, The second accused was con- Blister, Miss ceiving stolen property and un- Kip-ping, Mr W. S. Vaughan,

Lo, Counsel saki, was given two months.

Hearing is continuing. The Arst accused, Mr Green- field said, was a "professional housebreaker", and carried out his activities "regularly, coss- Bistently and systematically for large number of years both here and Macao."

is method of operation was the same in every case, Mr

Tenders For

Two Schools

The Government is calling Greenfield continued. Il for tenders for the building of

of would choose the houses two more schools, according to well - to - do familles, where the Government Gazette of to- there was something well worth day.

They are the Jordan Road stealing. He would generally

and the a walk in these Government School 69 out for

Tonders for the construction districts in the afternoon, res- Caine Road Government School. pectfully dressed so that he would not attract any undue works should be submitted attention. He would take with the Chairman, Tender Board, him a "smartly dressed Chinese not later than noon on Friday, girl" and they would look like April 11.

Re-elected Directors were the Hon. Sir Shouson Chow and Mr

The planes were PAA from D. Benham (proposed by Mr

Tokyo, PAA from Bangkok, Lam King-toy and secondrd by

BOAC from Rangoon and PAL Mr Fok Yen-seng),

Messrs Lowe, Bingham and from Manila Matthews wem! re-appointed These flights will be coming auditory at an increased tee of to Hongkong again this after-stroli. other Incident which marks $10,000 for the ensuing year noon, weather permitting, what I mean. Here we had (proposed by Mr Kokson J. Woo Judo, but how fine it was, and | and | seconded by Mr R.B. the timing of "O excellent young | Anderton.

The wrestling scene was an

man", was superb.

The astonishing Miss Choy

Present

Ebes from strength to achieve- Present at the meeting were: ment, and her rendering of the Mr II. D. M. Barton (Chair- epilogue had that blend

the Hon. Sir Shouson

of mun),

Home Guard Commander

a couple going for an afternoon

Arriving at a place where he had aci his mind to carry out his professional activities, the first accused would leave his girl in the street, and go upstairs to the flat, ring the door ball to see if there was anyone in. "It there is, I have no doubt he has got an explanation," Mr Green- ield commented, "but If there

artful coyness and winsome Chow, the Hon. Sir Man-kom Captain R. Lee of the Home isn't, he would push the door declamation that must have Lo, Mr G. E. Marden, Mr B. Guard, Royal Hongkong Defence in." thrilled even these who haunted T. Flanagan (Directors); Mr Foret, has been promoted Acting the Old Vic when a bid was C.

C. S, Johnston, Manager, Mr

and

made to restone real Shake W. H, Patterson, Secretary, the Major as from March 7

nominated Officer Commanding, speare, Celia was a new inter- following shareholders, Mesars Home Guard, during the absence pretation to me, less syrapatherB. Wong Tage, Fok Yen.song,

tic and less intense than ns Lam King-tak (representing of Major R. S. Capell, accord- see it, but delightfully fresh to Chuen Tak Son Co., Ltd), Mr today.

(representing the auditors).

Ing to the Government Gazette

Captain J. W. Kirk of the

Hongkong Regiment has been permitted to resign his commis- sion in the RHKDF as from February 26.

tee her demand rather than Koksen J. Woo, Mr Tsang The Gazette also noted that plead the cause of friendship. Hung-tim, Mr Roy B. Ander- Jacques came to us that uni-ton; and Mr S. S. Gordon versal figure of the universal foilies of commentator on the men; I should myself not like stole tho to say that Grewal evening, such language belong- ing to lesser theatre; he did more than that. He proved that the meds of many create the universal folly of man.

Contractors' Register

The following have been Included in

and

The

Resumption

land

Wonderful One

curve.

Inspector Of Schools

to

The Government Gazette an- nounced today that Mr D. E. Parker was appointed Inspector of Schools.

The Gazette also announced that Mr A.

J. Brayley had ceased to be an Inspector of Schools since February 10.

your

Beauty Lift

with the

MAGIC INSERTS

Modest contours take on Crown la resume ideal. breath-taking love- 1;725-square-foot lot of between Glenealy and Arbuth-finess with Miriam Gates contractors

not Road for traffic the

Improve-nowest beauty Innovation! ment works in Caine, Upper Revolutionary contour- Albert and Arbuthnot Ronds.

The land will be resumed in molded, feather-weight pads month's time, according to the naturally lift, round and Government Gazette today.

. create a lovelier YOU! Subtly shaped, provo- cative separation; cleverly Mr C.S. Johnston was ap fashioned,

hidden

innar pointed Member of the Labour Advisory Board,, with effect pockets permit quick removal March 18. during the of pads for laundering. from absence of Mr Lawrence Kadoorie, according to the Govermanent Gazette today. SIZES 32-36, A & B cups

NYLON LACE: white.

Then Phebe, How often have I asked class 10 se her as Lie country girl who has

opted the pseudo refinements contractors' register kept by the of town. Yet here was a girl so Building Authority, according graceful in gesture such as no to today's Government Gazette: Phe was, yot with a grace Messrs Alliance Construction welded to accent which sent Co. of 604, Hongkong mo away wondering at the Shanghai Bank Building, Mong- genlus of Shakespeare to hold kok; Messra Dao Kwel Kee, a mirror up to life.

Building and General Contractor, pet The

startingly of 512, Bank of Canton Building; criginal, and I have seen this Winston Estate Construction Co. play performed against every of 38, Des Voeux Roach, Central, conceivable background, yet the second floor; and Ying Fat estonishing droth produced Construction Ca of 10, Gilma's especially in the darker scenes Bazaar, Arst Bloor, was truly effective,

WIF

MUSIC

Musle was performed by combination under S.M. Bard who also arranged the con- positions.

Exemptions

Labour BoardTM

Resettlement

-

Mr Liu Kul-hol has been

The Government Gazette today aimounced that the following premiers have been exempted appointed an authorised inspector from the further application of under the Emergency (Resettle the Landlord and Tenant Ordinment Arena) General Rules, it So there you have it, "As You ance, subject to the stated con- was notified in the Government Like It", a performance where ditions: Nos. 41 and 43, Parkes Gazette today. the producer proves his point, Street. Nos 201, 203, and 205, that genius is not of national Reclamation Street, No. trait, and our Shakespeare who Mosque Street.

nover

heard of Hongkong, i

belongs here just the same.

Struck Off

Miss Daphne Ho has ceased Today's Government

0.

New J. Ps

The following, were appointed Justlees of the Peace, according

to today's Government Gazette: Gazette Dr the Hon. D. J. M. Mackenzie,

Tan Boon-chouk,

to be a Member of the Board notified that the name of Hung Mesars A. G. Parker, E. J. of Exotniners as from March Shing and Co., (HK) Lid has Thompson, 10. According to today's boon struck off the company re- D. Akers-Jones, D. M. Sellers,

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