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Mishap

European and four Chinese, including three children, were lajured in separate traille accidenta

udmitted

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m the Colony yesterday. Al hospital for treatment.

were

The European, Mr Jan Deu of the 9.8. 44, Hamar, gest Botasevain, a Dutch vessel, was knocked down by a private car th Queen's Road Central, near Day Voeux itoad.

A 38 year-old man, Cha! Yo- El. 1+ No. 77, Reclamation Street, second floor, was stuck by private car whilst he was riding a bycle in Prince Ed ward Road, nepr Yuen Po Suest.

Was

The children were 1 Yuen- wah, a boy ut 15, living at No. 15, Ching Wah Street, ground

struck Four, who

by " plivale ear in Canal Road West, near Wan Chal Rond, Wang Stu- funt,

Loy aged six, of No. 211, Shanghai Street, frst floor, who was knocked down by a bicycle ma sume, and a five-year- oki girl, Lo Sau-cidu, of No. 14, Tai Chi Yuen, Hau Wong Road, Kowloon City, who was knocked down by a commercial lorry unside her home.

Yes

Flu-

But Not

Than

More

Usual

China by a Mail Reporter

Widerpread

reports

of Flu in Hongkong are not borno out by official figures.

A Health Department spokesman told the

China Mail this morn- ing that it was not com- pulsory for doctors

to

notify influenza cases but it was a sickness for "voluntary notifica- tion,"

Thi moont that figures which the Health Department possorted did not show the real extent of the sickness.

But figures

Avail- able showed that that although the number of casos notifiod had in- from 475 to creased 521 between November 1 and Novombor 8, this higher than WOI fto usual. Thora were 611 cases reported in the wook to October 25, and 513 cases in the wook to September 27. This leads doctors to suppose that there is no big increase in influenza in Hongkong in recent weeks.

Snowstorms

Hit

27 Missing

Arizona:

CHINA MAIL

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1958.

Hongkong Will See This Ship

This is an artist's impression of a giant now P & O linar called the Canberra which will go into the com- pany's now Pacific service comotimes after 1960. "We expect she will be calling at Hongkong," said a spokesman for Mackimon, Mackenzio, agents for the P & 0, this morning.

But she will run mainly between Sydney and Vancouvet

and Son Francisco, via Suva. The Canborra, 45,000 tons is being built by Belfast shipbuilders Harland & Wolff Ltd, and it is said she will be the biggest passenger liner to sail the Pacific.

Ultra modern in design, the Canberra will have an on- tire superstructure made of 800 tons of aluminium.

Architect To Appeal Against Business Profit Tax Claim

A claim for alleged arrears in business profit tax amounting to $1,989.75 for the year of assess- ment of 1956-57 against a Cantonese architect, Shek Yin-tse, was adjourned for two weeks by Judge R. H. Mills-Owen at the Kowloon District Court this morning.

LETTERS TO

THE EDITOR

Presentation Of

New Colours: Final Rehearsal

By Lancashires By A China Mail Reporter

The final rehearsal parade for the presenta- tion of new colours to the First Battalion the Lancashire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Volunteers) went off without a hitch at Boundary Street this morning,

More than 350 men of the re-

cently umalgamated battalion

marched before Brigadier J.M.A. Arab States

Chestnut, Commander, Hong- kong and Kowloon Garrison,

H.E. who

ube represented Governor, during the rehearsal. The traditional British Army ceremony of "trooping the colour" was earried out during the ceremonies, with tour Col- ours, two each from the amal-

The adjournment was applied lor by Mr K. E. Swiney of, gamated Battalions.

who re Wilkinson and Grist

resented the defendant

He said

the defendant

માય

asking for, on appeal against the

assessment.

H.E. Taking Part

The two Colonels-in-Chief of the East and South Lancashire Regiments, who were amal- gamated on July 1, this year, will be coming to the Colony to take part in the ceremonies, and the Assistant Chaplain-General, bu on a technical point whether FARELF, will be coming from

entitled to Singapore, for the

bus-of the Colours.

The University Sir-1 refer to your "Com ment of the Day" in the "China Mo of Friday, November 14.

I believe om net wrong in thinking tint some Hongkong students who go to Universities overseas come from esa proft assessment

Mr J Wilshaw who appeared for the Commissioner of Inland Revenue id the appeal would

the

inos with the best results in 114! University of Hongkong matriculation examination, anit by going abros

thus Bur- tendering their places in the University of Hongkong they ake room for students who did Jess well A the matriculation examination and who, but for departure of the higher students, would not placed otherwise have won a place at į the University. Further, what is perhaps not known is that not a few of the best, academically,

the

the defendant is personal assessment or

Confidential Report On

The Mau Mau

uf the graduates of the Univer-to

Nairobi, Nov. 17. The report of an inquiry in-

the origin, methods

and

aily of Hongkong aspire to high-growth of Mau Mau la expected

of next year but for security

er degrees, and an academic to be completed by the middle carver the coveted qualificu- tions and lubels to walch the reasons it may not be published.

"South China Morning Post" 60 uptly alludes and are not in-

Lerested

career,

irs

consecration

H.E. the Governor, Sir Robert Bluck, will be presenting the new colours to the Battalion on Friday morning at 10 am at the Army Sports Ground, Boun- dary Street.

Following the ceremonies, the

Blacklist Traders

firma

for

Damascus, Nov. 17. The Arab States today black

Loreign listed 23 trading with Israel, the Middle East news agency reported.

12 American They included fris, four italian, three British, une Swedish, one Swiss, one German and one French.

SHEAFFER'S

ADMIRAL SNORKEL PEN

RAF POLICE From the Filos DOG TRIALS 25 AT KAI TAK

Five RAF Police dogs will take part in trials at Kai Tak on November 29, it was announced

today.

They have been scleated from the 13 RAF police dogs Is Hong-

kong.

This is part of a series of Irials being conducted at RAF buses throughout the Far East and Southeast Asia to be known as the Far East RAF Follce Dog Trials.

Others will be held at Seletar, Singapore

and Katunayake, Ceylon.

A RAF spokesman told the Chind Mail this morning that because, the dogs would operate in the open the public would not be admitted to the trials.

First Ever

trials willi

Judging the local De Mr Charles Fricker, the chief civilian dog trainer from the RAF Training Depot at Nether-

von, Wiltshire.

He will be assisted by Group Captain S.N. Kottic, the Com- mand Provost Marshal who has presented a trophy for the competition.

Murder

Trial Continues

years AGO. the

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simplest way to

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ARCHESE Marconi, tho tumous radio inventor, is due to arrive in Hong- kong on December 15.

A week Or so ago a con.. temporary writer drew atten- tion to the lack of enthusiasÀ on the part of people in respect to the many fammis people who Evidence of a quarrol be- of the Far

visit this Colony, in the heart East tourist rond, tween the prisoner and his Hongkong probably receives uncle over the former's more famous visitors than any wife was given bofore Me other centre in the Pacific, and do Justice A. D. Scholes at it does seem a pity that wo the Criminal Sossions this Phlegmatism

not whip up more enthusiasm. in all very well, morning.

but it can be carried too far.

The Impending visit of Mar-' coni would be an excellent op- portunity for СТОЮ of Our public bodies to formulate some welcome.

The

JB on

44-year-old lorry driver,

Shu-let, prisoner, Troi trial for murder and is allege to have beaten his uncle, Tso Wan, to death with a length of Street, Shamshulpo on the night fron piping in Nam Chung

of July 8.

Prosecuting is Mr A. San- The trials al Singapore will guineill, Crown Counsel, assist be held on November 25 and at. E. Monnington.

ed by Detective Sub-Inspector

Ceylon on December 10,

Results of the three trials will be announced later.

These will be the first police be staged in dog trials ever to The Far East.

New Buildings Planned For Shanghai Street

Accused is defended by Mr Gerald Basto, instructed by Mr Abbas el Artulli,

A jury of five men and two women has been empanelled,

Another lorry driver, Wong Wing, described an earlier quar- rel between the accused and his uncle in Nam Chang Street un |the evening of July 8.

ordered

M. M hey th Badly injured on Saturday when ho was thrown by his pony while participating in the paper hunt at Hungjao, Liew- tenant Colonel Powers, popular sportsman and officer of the Fourth US Marines, is in the Country Hospital at Shanghat aufforing from injuries to vertebrae in the neck. Hie condition is not regarded as

serious.

TUST as twenty years ago the name of the bandit White Wolf spread terror He said that the accused ask through central and north- ed his uncle "Why should you West Chine, so the name of hit my wife?" The accused then the bandit Sung Mu-lang

his uncle to go away.

now spreads terror through north Charhar and along the inner Mongolian border. Wong testified that he and of 700 Chinese bandits who for Sung is the leader of a gang witness, Lo Ping-some years Previous cheung, separated the two men. this He told the accused there was cently becoming no point in quarreling as they intensive and brutal.

relatives and he pushed

1

Plans for two six-storey build-Tool Wan said, "If you tell me

inga costing $114,000 were laid to go away, I will leave before Tenancy Tribunal this once." morning for replacement of Nos. 387/380, Shanghai Street. Mr Faltfone Wong, architect, said in his report that the exist 1ing 45-year-old property is in

badly dilapidated state and one fight of the wooden staircase was dangerous.

were

now have harriéd area, their activities re- much moro

to

the accused towards another The gang now has a string of also helped to lead him away. street. The wife of the accused ore the seventy murders

discredit

the gang and spreads terror whenever It la "I thought the quarrel was whispered that it is within 50

ness.

The case is continuing.

Mr J. H. G. Way, President, Mr Erie Cumine and Mr H. R. M. Cleland formed the Tribunal The blacklist was drawn up hearing the exemption applica-over and I lett," said the wit-miles of any place. at a meeting in Kuweit, attend-tion ed by heads of the Amb Mr J. M. d'Almoda, Remedios services concerned with the represented the owner Mr Kwok

Lok, laracil boycott,

Opposing tenants were

Mr The

Richard represented by Winter, instructed by Hastings and Co; Mr F. H. B. Wong of C. Y. Kwan & Co; Miss Pet Loseby of Russ and Co; Mr Vic- lor Lum of Ford, Kwan and Co and Mr A. 6. K. Lou of Lau, Chan and Co.

central boycott offles which Issued the list stressed the necessly of stopping trade with the Arms Concerned. France-Presse.

Governor and Lady Black, a Algerian Rebels

guests who attended the parade! will be entertained by thei officers of the Regiment at the In Gun Club

Barraclts. the

Warrant evening. the Officers and Sergeants, will be holding a Ball of the Kowloon Cricket Club.

Thefts From Parked Cars

To Visit China

Cairo, Nov. 17. The Algerian "Government- in-Exile" named a three-man delegation today to visit China

Government,

The hearing is continuing.

the

Mr

Resettlement Library

Fined $500

For Cutting Down Trees

The latest rald was at Gul- chagan In Charhar when they fucked and burned u. Swedish mission station roughly 100 miles northwest of Kalgan. Fortunately all foreigners were absent from the station, greatly to the annoyance of the gang. two Mongols They kidnapped from the Midon, severely beat them and it is reported killed one, the other being held for ransom,

Two Chinose; Pak Yau-kwan, Sung is reported to be a 30, of no fixed abode, and Fak deserter, from the Army. But Lik-song, 52, of no fixed abode, he is also said to be a "gentiàm were each fined $500 or three main bandit who sometimes month' gel by Mr A. L. Leath- called at a mission station and lean at Central Magistracy this etvilly requested teca and rew morning when they pleaded freshment for his gang and then gulity to cutting down trees moved off to his business of without permission.

caravan robbing.

First defendant hact 10 pro

* COME ten years ago an Australian sportsman

and Lawrence Kadoorie at the invitation of the Peking Mr Horace Kadoorle will open TICW Jaycee Kadoorle Library in a resettlement block vlous convictions, six of them of In Shek Kip Mel on Saturday, a similar naturs, Second defen-

The new library is run by the dunt had 13 previous convic Boys and Girls Clubs Associe- tions, four of them of a similar tion,

nature,

The delegation will include Benyoussef Benkhedda, Mini- ster of Social Affairs, Mahmoud A sam of money was stolen Cherif, Minister of Armament from a private

Sand Dahlab, car parked in Supplies, and

Director of Information,

The mission is expected to lenvio sbon, a spokesman said -U.P.I.

The Chief Secretary, Mr.-F. commercial Coutts, told Kenya Legislative Lockhart Road and the rear starting Council: "It may not be in the lights, valued At 620, were

though even

salaries of over HK$1,000 per public interest to publish the

which report."-China Mail Special

month rising to salaries

would ensure pensions at 35 years of age of not less than HK$1,000 per month are to be had,

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I particularly emphosise "Beodemwoky" because business nil indurtun cirigs set ag great, I not greater. store by personal character by academic achievement and are looking for gradu- ates with n high COAC of responsibility and leadership. These qualities unfortunately are not always to be found graduates seeking employment.

Before closing may 1 be per milied to temper the edge of Three of the missing people your censure of the business and were Boy Scouts, and about 10 industrial circies la Hongkong were hunters, caught in the by saying that The Shell Com- mountains by the blizzard.

Phoenix, Arizone, Nov. 17. At least 27 persons were missing today, after one of the severest snow storms In the state' history passed over Ατίζοπα.

in

pany of Hongkong Limited in

stolen from another car parked

in Waterloo Road, yesterday,

FORGERY CHARGES AGAINST

EX-POLICEMAN THROWN OUT

A 28-year-old former policeman, now an odd job broker, Ray Chi, alias Cheung Kwan-tsai,, of 2 Victory Avenue, ground floor, was dis- charged this morning by Mr Hin-shing Lo at Central Magistracy when he was found not guilty on charges of demanding property on a forged document, demanding money on a forged document and possession of a forged document. Discharging the

defendant, Co.

and

-0.1

to cause to be delivered to him

receipt purporting to be a colpt for $6,500 signed Catharian Coleman,

by

January this year spontaneously | Mr. Lo said that he entertained "Detective Sub Inspector H.Na motor car by virtue of a

of the Commercial Rescue teams have been or-offered to make a substantial doubts as to whether the re- Whiteley,

Crime Office, prosecuted. thought grant towards the 4citing up of a cript was a forgery. ganised, and it was that most of the missing, trap-Faculty of Mechanical Engineer-

However, defendant was fined The case was first heard be- ped by the snow in their auto-ing at the University of Hong-

Mr Lo on April 25 $100 on a fourth charge of pos fore

By virtue of the same reekipt, mobiles, would be found. As-kong, provided the Faculty was other 50 were faointed by now, in fact set up and the degree sessing police equipment, twe after more than 20 heorlogs in was, alleged, the defendant note-books, a police which 15 witnesses for the also endeavoured to cause to be onli mountain resort recognised by the Institute of Police

Mechanical Engineers. This offer NCO's visiting book, and one Prosecution had given evidence, bald to him a rum of $0.500.

whistle. ended on November 4. Mr La it was further alleged, the still stands. My Company also pollen landyard and

judgment until this defendant possessed, without Snow is rarily in the south-currently provides tree acholet-Defendant pleaded guilty to this reserved morning.

lawful authority or excuse," 10 western slate, which is moun- philpa at the University of Ilong-charge,

on bail of Chi, who wan

alleged What receipt purporting to be the to- Intrigus but has a generally bof|kong.

sum of $0,100 $5,000, was defended by Mr G. | February 4, the defendant, with coipt for the x.AU. rodo,

Fitaff Manager. E. 8. Steveison, of Stewart and Intent to defraud, endeavoured) signed by Catharine Coleman,

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Minalan

"Now remember, dear-like a husband they need a j

certain amount of training to learn who is bon,”

made strenuous endea. vour to introduce Rugby among the Chinese in Hongkong but his efforts met with little success and his plans to take a team to Australia resulted in a soc- cer team visiting the Coin- monwealth instead.

Now however, with the Intro- duction of American football to the Colony there is every pros- pect of the Chinese af låst tak- Ing up Rugby, a gime which hitherio has never had any inter- est for the Chinese, either in Hongkong or elsewhere.

The South China Athletic club have taken an Interest in Ameri- can football but there is 1tle or no opposition In the game In Hongkong and it is necemory for them to Indulge in their pastime with Canton, where the Univer- slules have adopted the game.

As the fundamentals of Ameri- can football and Rugby football [nre the same there is no respon why the local Chinese "team should not show, n. keeringas for the latter game and form aäätteen to play against the tocat rugby tears

Printed, and TERENCE "Gonn

published by

NEWLANDS

PEARCE for and on behalf of Smith Chida

Morning Post Limited at 1-3, Wyndham Breat City of Victoria, in the Colony, of Hongkong,

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