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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1958.

$1,500,000 TO BE INVESTED IN LOCAL VENTURE U.S. FACTORY FOR COLONY

TO PRODUCE INDUSTRIAL RESIN

It was learned this morning that a large American chemical concern plans to set up a fully-automatic HK$1,500,000 factory under an affiliate company in Hongkong.

The factory, the site of which will be located in Kun Tong, will be producing industrial synthetic resin, an ingredient used in the manufacture of paint and lacquer.

Exact details of the factory are not yet known, or when,

the factory will be completed and ready to begin production. The complete budget for the factory, building and equipment included, is set in the region i of 1IK$1 million.

A cabled report from White Plains, New York, stated that Reichhold Chemicals, Inc., announced plans for the establishment of a Hongkong affiliate for the manu- facture of the company's-entire-line-of-industrial synthetic resin.

The new company will be known as Reichhold Chemicals (Hongkong), Ltd., and will be established jointly with prominent Hongkong industrialists.

SUBMISSIONS CONTINUE IN VERMA APPEAL

At the Matriculation ceremony today, Mr R. II. Leary, top right, is seen introducing freshmen at the Matriculation ceremony this morning. On the dias (from left to right) are the Acling Vice Chancellor, Prof, F. E. Stock, Mr A. Rowe-Evalls, Profesor 8. G. Davis, Professor F. S. Drake, Father Harris and-Mr-Rei-Oblilan. The photo below shows new sludens watching the ceremony,—China Mali Photo,

Advice To University Freshmen At Matriculation Ceremony

ANOTHER

SHEAFFER'S ACHIEVEMENT

THE POPULARLY PRICED

Imperial

WITH

SHEAFFER'S

Cylindrical Gold' Point and modern touch down filling.

AVAILABLE NOW AT ALL LEADING STORES

RESTAURANT

FIGHT

SEQUEL: MAN

GAOLED

From the Filos

25

years AGO

W&H reported in re-.

r liable circles hore today

Colonel Frederick

James Tung, 38, Managing proprietor of that

Stuard Greene, Commis- Tours Incorporated, living at 41

sioner of Puble Works for Kimberley Road, second floor, was sen- the State of New York, has tenced to two months and four weeks been asked by the Govern ment of China to supervise by Mr E. Corbally at Contral Magistracy the construction of an this morning when he pleaded guilty to elaborate system of high- three charges of disorderly conduct, re- sisting arrest' and assaulting a Police constable at the Majestic Restaurant, King's Road, on August 17.

A second defendant, Louis Y. Į taken to the hospital for

| Lu, 32, proprietor of Louls Y. examination. First defendant Lu Tailor Shop, of Shanghai, become violent again and while was fined $300 or one and a in the Police transport, he threw haft months, for disorderly con bimaelf out of it. duci and resisting arrest in the restourant.

He was handcuffed and sub- sequently taken to the hospital.

Not Drunk

ways.

The report which was carried

in one of the Albany (New York) newspapers to the effect that the Nenking government had arranged to provide ample funds for the constructions of 22,000 miles of modern durable roode and that Colonel Greeno had been asked to help in pro- ducing the plans for à completo road system as well as to over- see the work.

CATURDAY next will witness the migration

Passing the sentences, Mr Corbally remarked that the de- fendants' conduei at the restau- rant before the arrival of the

Both defendants were found of the Hongkong and Police was "an outrage to the to be not drunk and the first Shanghai Banking Corpora- law-abiding citizens."

defendant had had multiple tion from the present The firet defendant, Mr Cor-bruises. When they returned to bullding to the temporary bally added, had prolonged his the Police Station, both became resistance to the Police into the stroe! outside the restaurant and had inflicted "EDVAKC bite" on a constable.

quiet and first defendant com- quarters which have been plained by telephone to the evolved from part of the Commissioner of Police that he City Hall and which it will Lad been assaulted whilst being occupy until the completion escorted to the hospital. En-

Room by roce and department

It had been sald that the quiries were made, Mr Giblett of its new home. first defendant had suffered in- zaid, and the allegation was not Juries through being manhandled substantiated. by the Police. "That may be FO," said Mr Corbally.

"The Police was in duty bound to arrest the first defendant and he violently resisted them."

The Assistant Registrar of the University, Mr Rei Oblitas today advised freshmen not to let their pride in joining the University turn to con- ceit, to be grateful to the community for providing such an institu- Previous Conviction serious view in tion and to search for knowledge and truth.

Then

He was speaking in the Loke, Chanceller raised his cap and Mr Arthur Hooton, Q.C., the Solicitor-General,

the new undergraduate mem- maintained this morning that the circum-Yew Hall this morning, at the

Freshmen's Conference follow- bers Lowed gavely before re- stances alone in which 35 bales of cottoning the Matriculation Ceremony, turning to their seats.

his F. the Vice Chancellor led by Professor admitted were collected from a godown was sufficient where 270 undergraduates were preceded by the Mace Bearer

which evidence upon

Vice-Chancellor procession out of the Hall. 112 Indian merchant Stock. Acting

Wardens after introduction by

Shortly afterwards the Ad- could be found to be in constructive possession of the respective Halk of the bales.

Mr Hooton was addressing the Full Court on be half of the Crown in the appeal by Mohindra Verma, 30, against conviction for possession of 1,076 pounds of opium. The oplum was alleged W "It was 2 part quite it- hove been imported in the constent rutton bales from Karachi, offering his regular office ser- Dealing with the evicienen of vices without being an agent or cash payments munde into mumber of that firm," the Solled- Vermo's bolik

the Decouni,

tor Guneral stated. Solicitor-General sald he agreed

of that the prejudicial effecl tlds against the appellant might

be great.

Little Value

im with

Mr Hooton

mercly

said that

regards the consignment whitch was the subject matter of the charge, Verma personally handed the delivery order to the coolic contraeter with instructions to calicet the goods.

ing Registrar returned with the The green-gowned students President of the Student's Unlon were essembled in the Uulverd- to conduct the Freshmen's Con-

ference. when the Vice- y auditorium

Each new undergraduate was Chancellor's procession entered. First come the Wardens, the presented with a guide book for Master of St John's College, the year containing maps of the Deans of Faculties, the Acting University buildings, delal's of Registrar Mr A. Rowe-Evans, the the Mace Bearer. Mr R. Oblitas anet the Acting Vice-Chancellor.

Authority

for

Student Health Service, recreation and library facilities and Student's, Union activities.

Young Boy Injured

Heavy Fine For Selling Imitation

Hair Cream

duty.

said the inland

llying

Street,

to

by department the transfer will go forward in ordered sequence, The huge suits containing the Bank's securities and documents were moved during last week- end, steel rollers being employed for the purpose.

When released on ball, the first defendant was admitted to private hospital where he remained for three days.".

"I ask the Court to take a

respect of the The Hank's present building flest defendant," Mr Giblet which is just 60 years old The Arst defendant had also said. "He 15 窳 businessman | be moved to make room for the previous conviction for a similar with good education, yet he erection of the magnificent new wark of and the | caused a great disturbance in premises Both defendants were repre- that ares. He la the type of demolition will begin as soon as the public and the the clearance is complete. This sented by Mr Edmund Cheung, man that

look 10 for his win last two months. who told the Court that since Police would the first hearing of the case, behaviour." the first deudant had offered apologies to the Police officers und today, he again offered his sincere

the two apologies to officers he had assaulted.

offence.

Mr H. A. Giblett Assistan. Superintendent of Police,

at the

Mr

The second defendant, Giblett said, had caused lesa trouble though he was also "part and parcel" In the whole incident.

100 Customers

XTRACT

from the SCM Post's 25 years column: "A new era in ship propulsion is foreshadowed by the successful, working of a suction gas engine on board HMS Ratuer. The principai advantages of the new engine, as

our explained by A 13-year-old salesman, Jam charge of Eastern Division, ask-

The restaurant involved was special correspondent who Iling-kwan,

at 34ed the Court to take a serious

a large and good class res-visited the ship, are that no Boundary

ground view in the first defendant.

taurant. On that night, there stokers are required and that floor, was fined $1,850 or 22 Relating the facts, Mr Giblett

were about 100 customers who cheap coal can be used With weeks' imprisonment by Mr said on the evening of August were disturbed by this incident the same amount of coal con- Hin-shing Lo At Central

and many had left afterwards, sumption 50 per cent mate The Rev E. Kvan, Master of

Magistracy this morning after, Insp. Y. C. Young of the Eastern Polico Station, was

power is obtained. The ship pleading tully Belling St John's College, was the first

During the struggle in the atted with the suction gas engine Imitations of a popular hair having dinner with his family

Majestic to present his candidates:

Restaurant, street, Mr Giblett went on, D has no boliers und requires no preparation and not paying King's Road.

to 400 funnel. It moves nonelessly and About 10 pan, crowd of about 300 admission, whereupon the Vice

Mr and Mrs Yeung were gathered and causod obelzue. į atokelvesky," Chancellor gave vaibal authority for admission to status of under-

Revenue Inspector W. L. Stone dancing when the second de en A nine-year-old boy, Au Cht- graduate members of Hongkong

Revenue Defendant, who was also dancing University and for the Registrar hun who lives at No. 7-artment received a complaint on the floor, bumped into Mrs

second floor, from the agents of "Brylcreem," clamation Street, to matriculate them secording sustained Injuries last night Messrs A. 5. Watson and Co, asked the second defendant to

Yeung,

Young Insp. to the regulations He did not think, Mr Hooton

The Rev S. Withers Green, when he was knocked down by Ltd, that large lots of Brylcreem so, that this evidence would)

"This alone was evidence on Warden of Morrison fall; Mr

a bicycle near his home. The which were imitations were be more careful and second de help nough as regards the

which a reasonable Jury might R. H. Lewry of Lusard Hall; boy was admitted to Kowloon being sold at 107 Belchers Street fendant allegedly replied, "So wiau? I bumped into your charge of pression and was of

On September 16, Revenue wife and I'll bump into her litle value.

find that Verma was in con- Mr G. B. Endicott of May Hall: Hospital for treatment,

Officers ralded the premises. Harls of Ricci Hall;

now and see what you can Regarding evidence of Ver-ructive possession of the 35 Father

The proprietor, Pang Yuk- bates," said Mr Hooton, Fal

Miss M. Tregear of Lady Ho ma's office rt 305 Hing

about it." haxi rum, told them that fe Victoria District Judge 1. 1. 2. Tag Hall; Mrs A. P. Rose of from House having been used

How on July 4 found "Verma gulity

been buying the prepuration the Duchess of Keni Hal: Pro- E podaj of the opium on Feb. time to time by other Indians,

tren a man called Tak Kee who fessor S. G. Dayle of Homell

called at the shop. Pang also Mr Hooton sald this evidence ruary 22.

Vesta was given the maximan of Hall and Mr R. Obiitas of the Ing of The Hongkong Branch of mised to inform the officers much slid, nol amount to very

The Fud Com couprises the Cider University Hail then presented The Royal Naval Association on one way or the other.

Friday at 6 p.m. In The Met Justice. He Michael fogan, and the their groups of candidates Puise Judges, Me Jusuce J. A turn.

chant Service Club, 5th floor, Grind air Justice A. D. Selles.

After

the ad-Union Buliding, it was pronouncing

an Represaling Verma are Me . G. Scarman, Q., and Mr V. P. J. } mission authority, the Vleerounced today. D'Alt (both instructed by Air H. Maret of Meurs Deacons).

The sølfeltör-General and Mr D. E. Greenfield and Mc D. G. WRDA, both Crown Counsel, are for the Crown.

He pointed out that the tes. timony of Verma's employees on rother vague. point was this But he visits of certain speciñe pertons appeared to have taken December last place between year and Cluese New Year February 16 this year.

There was no evidence any specific visit by arty those persons after that time,

No Evidence

of

Mr Hoolon said that if Verma was merely lending his office to M. Karim and Co., as had been suggested as a possibility, there was no evidence to show that these other Indians were there

by the Ume the bill of lading for the cotton waste was en dorsed by M. Karim and Co.

This was probably negative evidence, Mr Houton conceded, but he submitted that one should not assume that the place was continually full Indians even up to the thno the

bill of inding was handled.

of

He contended that it would

seum the evidence of two pre-

live years and lined $50,000.

Fined For

Speeding

At 1.52 pm. on July 25, Polloo mator-cycle policeman

switched on his siren and sol off la pursuit of a private car that Road. from Wong Tai Tain to hurtled down Clearwater Bay Diamond H.

The chase covered a distance DE 450 yards, before the speedster was finally interceptod and stopped by the traffic policeman.

Cph Charles Lynch, of the 1st vious consignments of cotton Batillon, Lancashire Regt vent waste linked Verma with M. the driver of the speeding car, Karim and Co.—if such a firm who wasa summoned before Mr did exist--sirico Verma paid for B. V. Rhodes at Kowloon Court them by personal cheque,

this morning, pleaded guilty to

Also, he said, the evidence of a charge of speeding in an aren those two consignmenia showed; where the speed limit is 30 miles Verma played a very active part an hour,

with M. Karim and Co. | He was red $15.

* did ́exist—in importing colton Sub Insp. D. Carter, pro-

percuted.

waste.

RN Association

There will be a General Meel-

This Funny World

"You can let down a litle now, Mr Life-of-the-Party;

you're home,"

Struck Inspector

do

Post

* In mitigation, Mr Cheung

defendant had Bir Tom Clarke formerly later said the second

offered his apology to Insp. employed by the SCM Mry Yeung and had Buld, and Daily News has resigned his Yeung when he bumped into now editor the Now Chronicle Sorry," instead of what M position owing to a divergence opinion with hit Jellow Giblett had alleged he had said, of

directors. With retard to the first de feudant, Mr Cheung said there had been neither premeditation

been Lombe have THREŃ nor

of matice in the use

excavated during the levelling spite in the commission of the

the new "I think I am right of the ground for Insp. Yeung then pushed offences.

The aerodrome at Nanchang the next time the man went to Mrs Young behind' him.

Sud-In saying that the defendants Bret, of the Ming dynasty (about his shop.

denly, the first defendant came should not be the only persons 300 years old) gave the diggers The officers received a

to blame for this unfortunate call up and struck Insp. Young on

a great shock as, when they have We would yesterday from Pang, and went to the face and challenged the incident,

opened the collin, the body and his shop. Later the defendant latter to a fight. He then chased thought without some degree face of the woman it contained arrived with six jars of the hair Insp. Young around the floor. of provocation this heated argu were perfectly preserved preparation and sold them to The second defendant tried toment would have dissolved it- she looked alive. Pang. He was then arrested,

Investigations later revealed that the defendant, had sold to the same shop on various oc- casions between April 8 and September 24 this year, over 13 dozen jars of the preparation, all of which had false trade marks and on which no duty had been poli

Six Jars of the preparation which were seized, were ordered to be confiscated,

Overcast Skies

join in but was stopped by self sooner or later." employees of the restaurant,

An employee tried to inter- cept the two but was pushed away by the first defendant, Mr Giblett said,

exerci xe

Tho air,

however, quickly "In my submission, perhaps a blackened the body and It be

campo dust, as Uld her costume et le mare tolerance or out the lightest touch The corpo

everybody was

peculiar but and this incident would not was clothed in a have ended up in this Court, beautifully embroidered costume which exports declare whs that Mr Cheung added.

of a Taoist of that dynasty,

on

Subsequently..several guesta and employees come up and restrained the rat defendant.

Became Violent

Meanwhile, Polico arrived to Corporal Pi Pak-chi, -on being } everyone who attempted The Hongkong Club, Club Ger

informed of the incident, orest-get hold of him.

overcast Giblett said.

Having offered

X300

(Corner

Natural Reaction Mr Cheung said it was a most COLONIAL" writing in "Okl that Laturai reaction of n

Hongkong" recorda placed in a similar circumstance the following clubs and associu- free from tions wore in existence in 1880: try to struggle

Street,) manta (Wyndham od both defendants who became

Lusitano Club (Shelley Street).

Circle The fair weather of the Fri vicient. The first defendant also

apologies on Catholic three days has been interrupted tore the sleeves of the uniform behalf of the. Arst defondant, Wellington Street and Puttinger (Shelley to Street), Faroe Club by clouds and this morning the the Corporal was wearing, Mr Mr Cheung also suggested

offer a sum to the constable Slavet), Victoria Club (Wyndham Observatory forecast skles for the rest of the day.

whom the

first defendant had Street), Hongkong Cricket Club, During the night the Royal Both defendants were strug bitten, by way of compensation, Hongkong Yacht Club, Victori

Club, and had to be

Hongtong Observatory recorded 04 Inches ng viowatly

Under the..clrcumstances Recreation removed trum the

Society, of rain, and the mirtimtan tem- | forcibly

Amateur Choral asked the Court to take reginumant.

Dramatic Club, "Racquet Court perature was 16.3 degrees.

lenient vlow of the case.

Club, and the Hongkong Elorti Whilst being taken downstairs,

Canon Donald Ci Means,utual Society, the defendants grabbed hold of

of the Servicemen's and first do Chaplain fendant suddenly threw himself Guides niso testified of his

Printed and published, by Two wheel caps were stolen upon PC Chik Mowing and bit acquaintance with the first do

"Her mahd be under" | PeriR PLUMBET for- und on from a pelvate car parked out him in the leg, Mr Gibiect said, fendant.

"there had been a behalf of South China Morningt aldo No. 120, Tung Lo Wan At this stage, second defendant #lood that Road, Causeway Bay, between became quiet and both were acrious mauxderstanding, be Post Lunlied at 153 Wyndham 5 p.m. yesterday and 7 o'clock taken to the Bay View Pollen two the first defendant and Street, City of Victoria 16 the this morning.

Station, from where they were his wife:

}

Wheel Caps Stolen the balustrade

Colony of Hongkong.