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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 27, 1958.
More Protest Meetings
At Chinese School Depression
Rain Forces Them To Take
Cover Under
Under Awnings
by a China Mail Reporter
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Come rain or shine, it seems that nothing will deter the 300-odd pupils and their teachers, of the Chung Hwa Middle School from carrying out "protest meetings".
Since they first refused to co-operate with the Police on Satur- day morning, they have held their meetings in broiling heat, and rain. They were still holding their meetings this morning.
the to the effect that These people then had to be theate As a protection against the}
necessary repairs have been car- rath they raised a canyes and token out of the building by
The protest meel-ried out on the building. barabou awning under which a the Police.
sumber of the students and ings which fallowed revolved learters stayed for the night, wind the fact that they had in this menang's thunderstormi, Leen removed from the build- they sat under the awning within by the Police.. omiserellas, stealng to speeches
and
clappin
Judly
affected by the weather.
Jiute
Last week, a cranet neiler was declaring ports of the made banking masafe,
from Saturday
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Wa- 14 1
REFUSED When a reporter went to the morning he was hood this
and was refused almittance, told by a middle-aged gentle- mare that he could watch and
staled, However Ahen Police | Laten to the meeting from the party arived there on that di kate
The heartmaster, Mr Wong; Tho- Thus was a different attitude that expressed yesterday,
ta, asked for a stay of
pater. The whole school refused | when three or four reporters i cu-operate with the Police,
were allowed into the school to and closed its gates allowing talk with some of the teachers, only those they knew to enter,
(and photographers were told they EVICTED
could take photographs.
.
When Police party of 70 members under Mr V.M. Mouri- son carried out the court order yesterday number of students still refused to po-opustute and had tu building,
be evicted from the
|
The only parts of the build- ing which have been declared Building Unsafe by tho Authority are the roof thanbers, which e rostige, and the floor joists whiete nave been eaten into by white ants. When they The been repaired, and ceruleate is issued by the Building Authority, the school
may re-open.
NO NEWS
There is still no news con- cerning the 14-ton American sehooner, Torn, which left Kee- lung, Formosa, for Hongkong 50 and disappeared en days ago, reute,
The schooner was carrying
Yesterday temporary shelters were erreted in the school com- four former American jet pilotė, and, and a number of teachers, and had enough food, water and students and their families stay-fuel for nearly 50 days. An ex- tensive search was carried out of the school by unlis of the U.S.A.F. and has said the school with re-open U.S.N., without success.
ed overnight.
A gukesman
Burglary
at the end of summer hoildays, Atmung these were right men and one woman press photo-even they have to grapher who refused to leave lessons under the trees. when asked to do so, The The closure order which was Properly and ensh to a total photographers began plugging wi¦carried out by the Police, re- value of $280 were stolen trum floodlights to take photographs, į mains effective until the Build No. 3. Thompson Road, which the Pulice_removed 199¦ing Authority, who_appiled_for_floor,_at_about_4.30_this_inoru» quickly.
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CPAL GUESTS
LEAVE FOR VISIT
TO CANADA
Members of the local Press
and travel agents, invited by Canadian Pacific Air- lines on a flight to Van- couver on their new air. craft, the Britannia 312, left hore this morning for
Mr G. E. Marden inspecting one of the four Auxiliary Police squads at a passing out parade held in the Police Training School, Aberdeen, this morning.— Ching Mail Photo,
FINE
TO
EXAMPLE OF SERVICE COMMUNITY: MARDEN
25
years -AGO.
7ROTE "Onlooker"
in
City Lights: Repulso Bay Hotel ja becom- ing quite popular nown- days as a Saturday night rendezvous. It Wan Raid at one time that only the upper strata of Hong- kong society went there; that those who wanted the carnival spirit went else- where. All that has changed
now.
-No doubt about it, Hong- kong hus a delnite asset in Repulse Bay Hotel. Atmosphere difference makes a wonderful
in a night's entertainment: Mr JT.
sub- Mildren, former manager of the Hongkong Hotel, has gone to Repulse Bay to take charge of the season.
A partial cellpne of the sun was visible in Hongkong pester- day afternoon. Although for the major portion of the cellpar clouds obscured the Jul, an excellent opportunity went pro- uded just before the cellpse re- aclied its marimun magnitude to have an uninterrupted view
Tokyo on the first leg of WORK OF AUXILIARY POLICE FORCE PRAISED smoked glasses, their journey.
The work of the Auxiliary Police way a fine oxample of service to the community, said Mr G. E. Marden, M.C., when he took the saluto at the passing-out parado of four squads of Auxiliary Police (non-Chinese) personnel at the Polico Training School in Aberdeen this morning.
the
PHB haneral of Lady Shouron Chow will take place on
at Sunday, August 27 Chinese Fermanent Cemetery,
★
of the VAUGHN WILLIAMS History Re-written
MEMORIAL
Ther guests, who left on a DC-UB, will board the Britannia in Tokyo this evening and be in Vancouver early next morning.
Mrs L 5. Smalley CPAL manager accompanied the guests, The guests were: Mr M, O.
Mr Murder was met on or "Anuther recent change, with Hoose (5. C. M. Post), Mrrival by Mr B. F. Slevin, Staff most beneficial consequences. has
(Auxiliary), and Mr been the amalgamation Cha Mong-yan (Sing Too Jih Ulcer PAO), Mr Slium Choi-sang M. A. da Souza, Superintendent Police Reserve and the Special (Wah Klu Yat Po), Mr Wu Hu-
Constabulary into one integrated of Police (Auxillary). - che (Kung Sheung Yat Po), Mr The four squads on parade force. Norman
"I can well Dennle, (H.K. Tiger comprised a total of 180 men
understand that Standard),
Mr Bill Stevens bers .of the Auxiliaries, and was not easy to abandon tim
The Rediturion Blue Network (CBC). Mr Y. S. Mn (Y. S. were under the ccnumand of Mr honoureet furms and customs with Ma & Co.), Mr Charlie Lee V. G. T. Davies.
the attendant esprit de corps Schedule is being altered this Transport Co.), (Hecky
Mr
and speaks highly for the evening to include a special Hamilion-Blck (Hong-
·George
programme to goodwill and commonsense of memorial kong Tourist and Travel Ser- |vice), Mr Joe Wu (International Tourist Service Ltd), Mr H. C. Fatierson (H. C. Patterson and Co, Lid.), W. K. Chan (Henin & Co.) and J. L. Mount (Thos, Cook & Sons, Continental Overseas Tours, Ltd).
-Police-Band.
The Hongkong Poller Band, directed by Staff Sergeant Poon Man-hing, wes in attendance.
Addressing the Parude, Mr Merden said;
"1 was asked in 1966 to take and the Salute at one of your camps, but the Kowloon Riots unhapplly caused the parade to be cancelled. During those five days of unrest, the Auxi- haries proved themselves of in valuable help to the Regular Police and since that time
advised that there have that, been any rovillons so
Marianne Reichl Group Plan Annual Fair
em
In the future, the Auxillary Police will occupy an even more important role should necessity "Indeed, in any future dis- turbance, there will be almost The Christmas Fair com- no aspect of police work
with no1 mittee of the Marianne which the Auxiliarles will Reichl Group have just be concerned.
about completed their
plans for another Christ- mas Fair this your to raise funds to support the Hai Ling Chau Loper Colony. This annual event is getting more and more "International" 05 more national groups are pitching in to run stalls to lend their support.
Apart from The many "national Eroups" Bhut successfully contributed
Dr
all concerned that this amal-Vaughn Williams whose death gamation has bern successful,
has just been announced:
The programme, which has
brondcast ing. will be
from 0.30-7.00 pm. this evening.
Not Easy
*』! fully understand that service in the Auxiliary Police entails some hardships. It is
King Richurd, ubsent-minded
155,
Forgot to
gas,
his car with
shouted
tentit
He therefore
Floarse,
A horar, my kingdom for a
horst.
beck written by Grace Brown HM.S. Cornwall which ran into a typhoon оп Saturday morning and was forced to take shelter La Beal Harbour, south of
not always easy atter & hard Fell From Lorry Shanghai, arrived here to
day at the office to turn out in
the evening and your presence A 28-year-old man,
day.
Joli Owing to this delay,
an
IC-
In camp is only achieved by Lung-bul of 370, Des Voeux alteration has been mode in her sacrifices by Jour employer, Road, West, ground floor, suilling tinte and she will not yourself, and even more so by sustained injuries at about 10 leave Hongkong until Friday, the man who has to do your job p.m. yesterday when he was for
and reting while you are away, indeed, thrown from a lorry in the commissioning in England, the Auxiliary Police is a fine vicinity of the Chinese Gold Whitle
from seeking sheller example of service to the com- and Silver Exchange Society's the typhoon in Beni Harbour, | munlty.
swimming pavillon in Victoria the Cornwall sustained the lass "In conclusion, I congratulate Road.
of her seaplane which was pull- you on your turn-out today, The injured man was tokened from its seating and thrown your past achievements and
to Queen Mary Hospital for overboard by ́a sudden gust of the ends to which you aspire. treatment.
wind. I wish you all the very beat of Juck."
Dockyard Fight Ends
Up In Magistracy
GOOD NEWS
for the
BRIDE-TO-BE
their A 44-year-old overseer in the Royal Hongkong BRIDAL GOWNS
shares in the past, ladles from
the Indian community will run
o stall for the first me this year and will be selling things made in India in addition to articles of Indian design made by Indian ladies here.
Mr F. E. James, chairman of tic committee, said this morning after
1 monthly meeting of her committee, that they all think the Christmas Fair this year will be a bigger and better offair.
"We are all trying to do our best; all that is necdet now is the support from the public," the says.
Naval Dockyard, Cheng Yung, of 64 Hennessy. Road, second floor, was fined $25 by Mr Hin- shing Lo at Central Magistracy this morning for assaulting a worker in the Dockyard. He was also ordered to pay $10 compensation to the worker, Chan Ah-kan.
Both Chan and Cheng were | In conclusion. Inspector Dud then bound over in $100 each man said that the case was ona for one year by Mr Lo.
of stupidity and misunder- standing between both parties Proseculor Detective Sub- concerned. Inspector R. A. Dudman said that it was because of this in- cident that more than 100 work-
The fair will be held at the ers of the Dockyard gathered STILL MISSING
Royal Hongkong Defence Force outside its main gate yesterday parade ground. The gates will | to protest,.
opened at 11.15 a.m. on
mimites December 0, and 10 later I will be declared open by Lady Black, wife of H. E. the GovernOT.
and
Inspector Dudman sald Cheng Three Europears
who left Youmati and Chan were employed in the Chinese chief constructor's department typhoon anchorage on Friday In of the Dockyard and both had a converted life-bont belonging accident records,
to the Ajax Construction Com- pany, are still missing.
Suspects Detained Yesterday, at 5 pm, while the
Three men are being detained by the Police for questioning concerning a raumber of snatch ing incidents in Kowloon.
In one case, a wrist-watch
from a Chlacs wou snatched woman waiting at a bus stop la Yen Chow Street, while another wrlat-watch was stolen from Д Chinese woman outside No 195, Sal Yoo Street.
workers were waiting to leave The boat, powered by an out- the gate after work, the defen-board motor. left for Teipo, dant heard the complainant say where the construction company something abusive. Cheng is carrying out a project, and has thought it was directed at him, not been seen since.
and waved his hand at Chan in On Saturday a friend of one protest, and in his doing so, he of the missing men Informed accidentally hit Chan.
the Police of the situation, and ́an air-sco souch was carried out by helicopters, Royal Navy but was and Marins eran, abandoned on Monday night.
After a quarrel, they were then taken to the Police ataikon, where Cheng was charged with common assault.
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