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Man's Appeal For

For Reduced Maintenance Payment

Loke Yun-lun, 27, a former student of a flying school and now an employee in a dyoing firm, told Mr Hin-shing Lo this morning that he could only afford to pay his wife and their two-year-old son $90 per month as maintenance. Loke was testifying in his application for a reduction of his maintenance fee. On April 10, Mr. Lo ordered Loke to pay a total of $300 a month as maintenance to his wife, Chan Wai-yu, 30, a former Chinese opera singer, and their infant son.

Loke told the Court that he:

Mr Leong suggested that Loke

was now employed in a dyeing obtained the job in

立 dyeing

firta in Des Voeux Road Central firm for $120 a month "mainly Early Return

and was reculving a monthly for the purpose of trying to get salary of $120. He added kesome strt of evidence to vary no longer received any mure the Court's order." Loke denied allowance from his father, who, this. He said he had been look- he said, was a wealthy property ing for a job for a long line.

Wher

Loke

represented was

13 Falimind Cheung, ot Messrs Unter Mo and Lo. Mr Lawrence Laung represented Chu,

the insauction of Mr V. Tam, of Ford, Ryan and Co,

*

Repeatedly Failed

Peretvan

On

Mr Leong: 1 put it to you this job of yours is just a blind and you are still drowing an allow

hee from your father as bis

first fun.

Loke: I don't agree.

Loke added that he had 10 peatedly asked his father to give him an allowance but his father

foser him.

New Approach

Loke Jesuited that he used,

$450 monthly allowhee from his father, but since February, this year, his

Mr Leong asked if Loke was ather refused to give him any prepared to approach his father DVORAN allowance as he had heain for an allowance to

1cok fafled repeatedly in school after his Mek son. Loke and he examination,

hart been was.

Mr Leng all he would niso

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absent from school.

Cross-examined, Loke said he ¦ advise Loke to get all was not aware that his son bad friends and relatives together been and was still very sick at to help him to ask for that his wile had spent a great allowance from his hither. anal money un him,

Asked it, having been inform- ext of his son's iness, he was prepared to withdraw his ap- jltration for a reduction,, Loke

***

Further hearing was adjourned to July 28, at 2.45 p.m.

said he would like to make the Kennedy - Skipton.

application..

Mr Long Do you agree, es

a husband, you have a duly 10

Jurly3

Lone; I'll do my best,

Among the passengers

who

maintain your wife and son pro-left this morning by B.O.A.C. was Mr Kimmy S. Kennedy- Skipton, a pupil of the Diocesiu Boys' School who proceeding Dublin, to to Trinity College,

fle will also He agreed that his wife bud | study geodesy. been a well-known actress be- represent Hongkong in the

Evidence

lore the marriage and that he | Empire Games at Card by had asked her to give up her competing in the 100 and 200 career to marry him,

yards sprint races.

Of La Salle

College Promised

Mr Cheung Wing-in, a for the Civis spokesman Association said yesterday that the Association had received a letter from the Colonial Secretary, advin- Ing at Government was have aparing no efforts La Salle College deregulat Honed

date. at an early The letter reads an follows: am directed to refer "I Lo your letter of June 21, 1958, and to assure you

Do cozi

belar that

spared to ensure the early return of La Salle College premises to The Christian Brothers.

I am glad to be

able to say that the Army Authorlifes

pursuing vigorously the matter of alternative accommodation for the Hospital housed on the College premises."

лож

Commenting on the letter, Mr Cheung Wing-In said: "Action speaks louder than words! Let us hope that Government will be able to have the College premises. derequisitioned by the end of this year!”

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From the Files

US Army ACTION FOR POSSESSION OF

Official POSSESSION COLONY HOTEL 25

On Tour Of OF GODOWN Acting Chief Justice Has

Inspection

The Assistant Secretary of

the US Army Logistics. Mr Frank H. Higgins, said on his arrival in the Colony this morning while in the course of a Far Eastern inspection tour, that he was very much improssed by the troops he had soon and the equipment sup- plied to the countries ha had visited.

Jurisdiction To Hear Action

The Acting Chief Justice, Mr Justice C. w.

years

AGO

birds token

Reece held in a judgmont given this morning that he had jurisdiction to BD's Eve: Police rear baby entertain an action for possession of the nest. Great grief to tomtit to Tavern Hotel, Hennessy Road. Plaintiff in the action was Mr. Chan Chung-kut,

by boys from

And her sun raised to be` a stovi pigeon.

....

Bird's Eye: Cabaret patrons

An action against the Kwan Tal Godown Co., of *42 Bolchor's Street, for possession and for alleged damages for trespass was brought befora Mr Justica J. R. Grogg in the Supremo Court this morning. The plaintiff is Mr Kan Man-hin, of 17 Leighton Road, ground floor, and registered owner of 42 Belcher's Street. He is represented by Mr Oswald Cheung, instructed by i

Hun Shun-hong, solicitor. Yung Kom-po and Tak Shin- Later an

application was Mr Brook Bernacchi, Instrust-bong, all of Tavern Hotel. they were

made in chambers for hearing he lasted by Messrs d'Almadz

at the hearing to be adjourned to noon temor- medlos ant Co., is defending on Monday that the first defend-row. the Kwan Tol Godown Co. The Assipiant

ant had submitted to judgment In his judgment, His Lordship Secretary

Mr Cheung told the Court that on terms sattled in chambers. said that the language of the arrived here from Talwan by

on May 12, 1952, Mis ellent The emaining three defend-1983 amending ordinance merely U.S.A.F. aircraft accompanied granted by Tease the premises to ants were represented by Mr substituted the word "five" for by his wife and seven other

a Mr Un King Song for a period Richard Winter, instructed by the word "seven" which existed high ranking officers,

of three years.

Ieter Mo and Company.

in the 1947 ordinance withour The plaintiff's cinim was that in any way affecting the wording he was entitled to possession of of the rest of the paragraphs and the Tavern Hotel which was let in his view this substitution to the first defendant for a term took the premises outside the of five years from October 10, ordinance. 1952, at a rental of $4,000. The term expired

on October 18. 1357

merchant, of 88 Bonham Strand. He was re- will now turn to other joys at presented by Mr John McNeill, QC, and Mr midnight. The switching hour. Victor Gittina, instructed by Messrs Lo and Lo.

He added that the armies of the Republic of Koren, and the Chinese Nationalists on Formosa neemned to him to be much stronger now than two years upo visited them.

wan.

when

Messrs Lau, Chan and long-chit.

The .defendants were L to consult with his instructing

Ko.

Re-

So far he has visited Alaska,

It was agreed that Mr Un Japan, South Korea, and Tat-should not assign or sublet the He will be leaving for premises without the plaintiff's Salgon on Sunday to visit the

written consent last country on his linerary. He will then return to America. One of the officers accompany- ing him is Major-General R. W. Colglazier, Jur., Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff of Army Logistica,

Talks On

Careers For Girls

Further Term

Mr Cheung said that it was a further term of the lease that upon termination, Mr Un should quit and deliver up the premises and should not cialm any rights under the Landlord and Tenant Onijnance.

However, when the lease expired on May 19, 1955, Mr heung aaded, Mr Un did not deliver up the premises. His olent then brought an applica- tion before tho Tenancy Tribunal for eviction.

Mr Un's defence in those pro- ceedings was that the least had been surrendered and had been replaced by another monthly tenaney, Counsel went on.

Tomorrow, school - leaving girls will be able to listen to some suggestions and advice on the choice of a

But the Tenancy Tribunal did career, at Queen's College not accept that detence and on in Hongkong in the September 14, 1935 the Tribunal morning and Queen Eliza. ejected Mr. Un and ordered the beth School, Kowloon, InPaintiff to recover the premises, the evening.

Appeal Dismissed

Mr Cheung said, that Mr 'un appealed to the District Court against the Tribunal's decision, but his appeal was dismissed on

arch 8, 1956.

It was slated

In Occupation

The claim further stated that the second, third and fourth defendants claimed to be in occupation of the portion of the ground floor as sub-tenants of first defendant,

It alleged that no consent for sub-letting, as required by the lense, was ever requested by or granted to first defendant,

stated

The claim further that the Landlord and Tenant Ordinance did not apply to the premises by virtue of the. provisions of the Ordinance.

The statement of defence was that the second, third and four h defendants were protected by the Landlord and Tenant Ordinance and that the Court had no juriɛ. dition to adjudicate ori „the pintiff's claim,

Waste Of Time

maing. His Lordship said that After giving his decision this

it would be a waste of time to

About three weeks after the continue the case if the defen

the ap-

Would Be Bound

"I fail to appreciate plication to the present case of the argument that the ordinance has not got retrospective effect." the Acting Chief Justice said. The language is in my view, and taken in its ordinary sense it can caly mean t.at the ordinance on the facts set out does not apply to these premises.

unmistakable

"For these reasons I hold that I have got jurisdiction to enter- tain the action."

LETTER'S TO THE EDITOR

Gifts

*

ONDON Journalists mada

Tung's visit, as witness. the following: The richest man in- China, Bir Robert Ho Tung, has reached London. He is the power behind the Far East at the World Economic Con- ference. This J. P. Morgan of the East began life as one of a large and

poor Hongkong family. Today at the age of 70 he controls millions. And so, when saw him at Claridge's Hotel, he a press representative

money. And this is what Sir arted him about how to make

Robert said;

"There are many men who have a good idea. That is not enough. A man should have two good ideas in case · one falls, A man will tell you that such and such a proposition is good, but Impossible of achievement. I have heard that said of many things I have attempted. My advice is that you should always attempt the impossible. I have made mis- takes, but I have never failed. Many man would be rich it they taliced less and listened more. My eare have done mo

more much

than my good tongue. A man's confidence is worth more than his wealth, Gain his confidence and you will become rich.

An army

for

any

training is good business man. I play all my deals on military Enea. I ar- range my attack and my de- fence. ·Before you can receive you must learn how to glye. uum supposed to the richest man in China. I have already made plans for the disposal of my money when I die."

Bird's Eye: When it comes to going on leave, so many of us Sir,-A propos the Sherman get left,

of the Tribunal, Mr dants should decide to appeal Adams "gift? controversy now

.

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The Hongkong Association of University Women is providing a panel of six speakers to address meetings of upper form irls from the English-speaking schools, These meetings have been organised by the Govern ment Education Department's decision Carters Advisory Committee.

and their cub-Chung suld his client received and if the Full Court should hold The speakers

letter from Mr Ua asking him a different view. jects are as follows: Miss Koh to collect the rent from the de-

He adjourned aging in the United States, your Slu-wah will peak on "Social fendants, whem Mr Un referred able Counsel for the defe:danis

Court for a few minutes to en-ditorial of July 7 states, inter MR Aw Boon-haw told our

allo!

A Swatow correspondent that work as a career":

Miss Neto as the sub-tenants of the pre-

The answer in Hongkong has he was particularly impressed Tubg-king on "Living among misca.

been that presents received by with the need for hosplints In books us Librarian"; Mrs D. His client sahsequently asked

any official must be handed over suen large cities as Swatow, Collins on "Careers in Science"the bailiff of the Court to carry

and wai to the Treasury. They are gifts Amoy and Foochow for women; Miss. M. Uspensky out the Tribunal's order into on "Nursing, and its sister pro-effect, but the baili was, re-

to the office and not to the prepared to spend $200,000 in mon... Presents with a high each clty to make good this very fessions"; Mias Muk Sau-la on jected by the defendants, who

intrinsic value remain the urgent seed. Mr Aw donated "Women in Industry"; and Mrs claimed that they were protect

property of the Treasury..." money for the construction of Ellen Li his chosen as her sub-ed by the Landlord and Tenant ject "Business for women 15 Ordinance.

This poses two queries: (1) the now Nanking Hospital which Does the above "answer" apply is reputed to be the biggest hos- fascinating."

Mr Cheung stated that the de-.

to Governors and Governor's pital so far built in China. Ladies? (2) What the "Intrinsi Valu

of such

Following action taken by the property at present In the

Kowloon Police over the week- custody of the Treasury?

Meantime,

leave your end, al Chinese were brought renders to adapt the following before Mr Butters at the Kow- jingle to suit themselves.

loon Magistracy on-charges of committing breach of the children's playground ordinance. Four of the defendantse tocre

UFC actually making

of the and #CC-32103 when wings arrested and were Aned $5 each. The ages of the defend- ants were 16 to 30. CURIOUS.

iton,

All the speakers are graduates tendants had not made any ap- and members of the Associa-plication to set aside the order and their talks will be of the Tribunal or the order of based on their experience in the District Court on their own professions.

These talks will be repeated

the

In Chinese next week for benent of the Chinese-speaking 'schools,

NEW ENVOY

to

TO CHINA

therefrom,

appeal

Amended Defence

Counsel then, read the amended defence filed" on February B. 1957. The defence claimed that they were Bub-tenants of the premises and that they had; no knowledge of the terms of the lease. Their main contention, Counsel added, was that the

The new Ainbassatior of India Tribunal's order of eviction made the People's Republic of against a principal tenant did China, His Excellency Shri Gnot apply to them as the sub- Parthasarathy, due to arrive [ tenants,

In Hongkong en-route to Peking |

on July 14 by S.5. "Vietnam,"

During his brief stopover in

Hongkong, the Ambassador will

Hearing is proceeding.

stay in Peninsula Holci. Koy Book On Abacus

loon.

"Prior to his present assiga- ment, Shri Parthasarathy was Chairman, of Internutionni Com-

mission for Supervision and

Published

Contral in Saigon and India's written an extremely interesting A local. Chipcso auditor has Ambassador to Indonesia.

Gafni May Come

Back To HK

book in English about the Principles and Practice of the Chinese Abicus." The abacus

Hearing Of Exemption

Application

Plans for the construction of one European and one tenement block to replace two houses built in 1929) were brought this morn- ing before Д Tenancy Tribunal which was hear- Ing an exemption applica- tlou concerning Nos. 2 and 4 Min Fat Street, Happy Valley,

over

Mr W. F. Pickering presided the Tribunal and wes as5+ slated by Mr Hector Cossar Res medios and Mr Huo Pao-isalı

Mr Cheung Kit-lam, archi- tect, said that the existing pre- mises were on whole in a good condition but they were out of dato in design and did not con- stitute full economic use of the alle.

WOULD COST

The proposed new buildings

has been proved to be faster would cost about $100,000 and comprise of 10 domcalle floors olectronic computing with two shops at ground level

Дn

iban machine.

The author, Mr. Lau Chung-Floor area in the new buildings him, BA, has written the book would be increased by twice as of the existing A number of famous inter- in order to facilitate the use of much as that national musical. artisia who the abacus by English speaking pace, he added.

Mr. F.H.B. Wong' of CIY. Kwan and Co., appears for the.

visited the Colony ryoendly havs people.

expressed the wish to come The book is weliten Es applicant, Mr Ho Chan-foot. back here, it was learned this elementary course in the use of who said, that he had purchased morning,

the abacus. Students can ac- the property in December of last. Among them. are Miklos quire a fair ability to operate| Gaint, Maurice Clare, Ruggerio even if he has not corapleted ear for the purpose of carrying

out the rebuliding scheme. Ricci and Annaroso Toddel who the whole book, the nuller| All opponents in the hearing- have been in correspondence claims. Adequate exercises are are represented by Mr Gerald with the Music Society of Hong provided for practice:

Basto, on the instruclions of kong. They want to come back The Principles and Prac D'Almada Mason, Zimmern to Hongkong, but it all depende tice of the Chiness. Abacus and Co., Pelar Mo and Co., and. on the concert tours of the by Lou Chung Kim, B.A, Peter C. Wang and Co. various artista...

If they do visit the Colony Published by Lau Chung Him made and, the hearing continues No settlements have yet been it will be during the 1080-06 and Co, 39 Connaught Roud. This afternoon to hear the evid-

Central. Price: $8M

['mess of the opposing tenants.

Virgine and politicians must

keep

Their honour free from

taint,

If geartemen pay for their

hotel rooms

The inference is that it aint,

This Funny World

**

RUDOLPH

BEAUTY

/ BALON

Jamahi

"Go ahead--what have you got to loss?*

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