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TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 1959.

HK JAZZ BAND CARELESS Australians Show

IN LONDON

A 21-year-old

London, March 17.

murio student from Hongkong, Albert Fung, is the leader of a small jazz band which he recently forin- ed to provide music for the regular dances held at Hong- kung Home In London. Mr Fong has bee studying plano for over a year at the Royal College of Mundo and, File many other Hongkong #tudents, takes part in a variety o! social activities provided by Hongkong House, Before coming to London, Mr Fung studied in the Diocesin Boys' Schapi, Is father, Mr S. K. Fung, ls a teacher al

le school.

DRIVING

CHARGE

Interest In

Exhibit

DISMISSED HK

Saying that

no

there was ovidence to support the Mr K. A. S. Phillips at Central Court

charge,

By A CHINA MAIL REPORTER

this morning dismissed Australian

against Hãnham

tho

summoni

Major T. F.

Police witnesses, Mr Tam and Mr G. N.

Barrow of the HQ Land Although studying classical

Forcos for careless music, Albert bas a wide

driving. musical appreciation and his

Two the king for jazz led to formation of the band, known|J. M. us the "Merry Music Makers," Knight, tostilled that whhe pro- Mr Funx

the ceeding along Bonham Itoad on usually played piano but, like the other five the afternoon of August 23 musicians of the group, can near the University, the defen- play several other instruments, tant who had been stopped by Two other students from rate light, avertook a vehicle Hongkong are members of the as the light turned green. baad, They are Mir Wong Kal- kwong and Mic Clarence

Chent. — LPS.

Mr Phillips remarked that there was no evidence to show that the defendsat had shown disregard for other rond users passing the vehicle th front

Two Boys And i lim as the traffic light turn-

Girl Arrested

Two boys and a girl have been arrested by the Police after a number of petty thefts in Kowloon yesterday. A silver enkle chain, valued at $5, was One of the articles stolen.

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ed green. "Perhaps he was driving in such a manner that The two witnesses would not lave driven," he remarked.

Major Barrow pleaded not uilty to the summons and he was represented by Mr J. C. B.

of Messrs Hastings and Sluck Co.

POBIE&A

COMPANIES

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PASSENGER/FREIGHT SERVICE

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL S.N. CO.

"CHUSAN"

"CARTHAGE"

11st Apr 23rd Apr. 4th May 11th May

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businessmen showed

great interest in the Hongkong stand at the Melbourne International Trade Fair, which closed down last Saturday, a government trade officer said this morning.

"The reception generally, was very gratifying, and the Hongkong delegation reported they had received a very friendly welcome from the Australian people."

Coolie Gets

ati

2 Years

For Fraud

The DC and I spokesman said that up to March 11, a total of 280 enquiries had been received, from

interested Australian businessmen. "A flood of en-

quiries was received just after the Fair opened as the buyers were first in, but they tailed off us the Fair progressed.”

He said that most enquiries caine from big department store buyers in Australia.

Sent To HK

The Hongkong delegation to

The

Fighter'

Knocked

Out

A "fightor" of a triad society

santenced to

was

18

months' hard labour this morning by Mr T. Creedon at Kowloon Magistracy, when he pleaded guilty to being a member of the Wo Shing Wo triad Bociety.

District Det-Inspector S, S defendant was arrested on in- P. Hunt, prosecuting, said that formation yesterday by the Triad Squad, Shumshulpo Dis-

trict.

Defendant admitted that he į

was a "40", the lowest rank, in 1939,

In February 1948, he War promoted to the present rank of "432", that is, a "ghter.'

SHEAFFERS

Skrip

Weil-Known Colony Sportsman Married

Mr and Mrs Remedios after their wedding this morning.

Chins Mall Photo.

Sales Of Perfumes,

Cosmetics Down

There had been a noticeable drop in the sales of luxuries such as perfumes and cosmetics in Hongkong last year.

arc

03

Col. Clague and Mr Li Fonk-

A glib-tongued coolic who defrauded 15 poor women out of $65.50 by pretend the Fair was an official one. As ing he could help them quiries were received by the Commerce and Department of obtain relief from the Industry, they were forwarded Salvation Army, was sen- to the various interested trade

Col. J. D. Clague, Chairman tenced to two years in organisations in the Colony, such

Net profit for the year after gool by Mr T. Creedon at the Chambers of Com- of Directors, said this at the providing for taxation amount- merce, and the Exporters Anso- annual meeting of A S. Watsoneri to $027,683 compared with Kowloon Court this morn-Įciation, who then passed these & Co. Ltd., this afternoon, $838,585 last year. A dividend ing.

"The on to their members,

He referred to decision of or $1 per share, the same manufacturer's The

Fat, Hongkong deferidant, Wong

ean the Hongkong Government to lust year, Would absorb 34, of then send down their quotations abolish the duty on proprietary $700,000, alias Wong Kal-ming,

the medicines and toilet prepara- unnumbered hut in Ho-to the interested parties,"

Lions, "Once our current muntin, pleaded guilty to three spokesman said.

The report and accounts were counts of obtaining money-by

Hongkong stand at the stocks

exhausted this adopted, fulse pretences between Novem- Melbourne Fair

should result in Improved trad- Occupied on ber 15, last year and February area of 2,000 sq. ft. The Colony and the Government's de- wo were re-elected directors, 10, this year.

was one of 19 countries, dis-ision is welcomed." he said. A further 12 similar charged playing a total of 30,000 exhi-: were taken into consideration bits. The Fair ground com- by_the magistrate.

prised a covered area of six Prosecuting, Insp. Wong acres. Hel-man, said the was arrested in Waterloo Road During the Fair, a number of the previous year, Col. Claghe were said, although bad weather on March 11, after the Police the Hongkong delegation had recelved

over Australian adversely certain informa-interviewed

affected the very radio and television networks. | favourable trend which had Mr Edgar Baker, Managing Enquiries were instituted, and The stand, designed by Prof. developed during the corly part Ulrector of Time-Life Interna- this morn- I was learned that on Decem-Gregory, head of the Architec-of the summer.

tional, arrived here ber 6, the defendant had ap-

Extrem.cly ture Department at the Univer-

keen competitioning in the course of a busines3~ proached a woman, Leung Kui sity of Hongkong, was much would continue in this line of pleasure trip to the Far East. (complainant in

first admired, and was also televised. buriness. the

There

Bow Mr Baker, who arrived here by 14 companies

from churge), saying, “I am working !

manufacturing PAA

Tokyo, will in the Salvation Army and they

acrated waters as compared leaving the Colony on Friday

for Salgen. give relief to the poor people in

with five in 1947. the form of rice, flour and oil. I can get you a document which entitles you to relief from the Salvation Army,”

OUTWARDS

LEAVEA UK.

DUE B.K.

"CANTON"

Jailed 2/3

1 Apr

"SALMARA"

Sailed 0/5

"SINGAPORE"

Salled 10/3

"CORFU"

2rd Apt.

1121 Apr.

lion.

"LOBOMANDEL"

25th Apr,

Frd Jime

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29 Apr.

1st June

13 May

22nd June

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LEAVES K.

DUE LONDON

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Neal 18th Apr, 17th May Sp.m. 15th Apr. 25th May 20th May

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6th Juca

"SUBAT"

**SOUDAN”

7th July

20th July

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HOMEWARDS

"CANTON"

*"BUNDA"

"HIMALAYA" "CORFU" "SINGAPOKE" "CARTHAGE"

11 p. 30th Apr.

Nooh 8th May 3 p.m. 10th May

Noon 1th June Jusa 5 .. 13th

24th June

Vla S'pote, Penang, Colerabo, Bombky, Adeo & Pt. Bald.

"KUNDA", "SINGAPORE" and "SUÚPAN" omit Colinho and Bombay and extend to Hamburg, Rotterdam and Antwerp.

BRITISH INDIA S.N. CÒ., LTD.

due 22nd Marrola Japan-

----- "BANTHIA 402 2rd Mer for Calcut. Rangoon

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"GARBETA"

due 24 Apr. pls crú hyr.

& Straits

From Japan

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for Singapore, Penang. A Calcutta

P.&O./B, 1, JOINT SERVICE

"OLINDA" la Pork

"OKIILA"

from Bombay... Cochin, Tuticoria & Singapore tor Japan

all 18th Mar.

due 17th Mar. from Japan"& Singapore maili 18th Mut. fur Singapore, Bonbay, Karachi Lubai, Kuwait, Jastal Khorramshahr

front

"URLANA"

dug ist Mar.

alls 23rd Mar.

"ORMARA"

Bombay, Cochin

& Singapore, For Japan

due 3rd Apr. From Japan 164129 430 Apr. jor Singapore, Penang.

Macram Mangalore, Bombay, Karachi, Ku- walt, Barah & Khor- ramshahr

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defendant

WANTED PHOTO

Wong then asked the woman to give him a family picture and said he would be able to

gel her the document. "But you must give me some money to get it,

Grivas To Leave

Competition

Total sales of aerated waters had been again greater than

were

Time-Life Director

Cyprus Today? ST PATRICK'S DAY CELEBRATED

Nicosia, March 16. Archbishop Makarlos told re- that Colonel porters tonight George Grivas, Eoka's leader, witt have left Cyprus for Greece The woman gave him $5"by the end of the week." Defendant handed her a note- He said Grivas war in 'good book, to which the family ple-health but did not, want to see

ture had been allached. "You capna get-relief-with-läis. notebook," he said.

But the defendant did not work with the Salvation Army and the notebook did not. entitle her lo rellet from the Salvation Army.

By the same means, Wang had been able to wheedle $61,30 from 14 other women, all of them poor and literate.

Embassy Guard

journalists.

In Athens.__it_ was authoritas. lively learned that two Greek" Air Force Dakota have been erdered to take off for Nicosia in the early hours of Tuesday to pick up Colonel Grivas and his hop o anants-Router.

Spanish Quads

The form

Saragossa, March 18. 38-year-old wife of a labourer tonight rave birth to quadruplets in a Sara- clinic, The mother und the Soviet Embassy in Beirut children are reportedly doing

Beirut, March 10.

A guard has been placed on Kasa

by the Lebanese Gavernment

well...

following bomb attacks last

right against the Soviel The mother Mrs Felicina Information OMee's cinema and Moliner Murels, already has a the home of a Lebanese Com-six-year-old daughter,—France- munist leader.-Reuter.

Presse-

be

From the Filos

25

THE

years -AGO.

China Fleet Club, replacing what may be known as the Royal Naval Canteen, Wanchal, has just been completed and IR shortly to be opened. The provisionul date for the opening has been fixed for Wednesday, March 21 and will be performed by Com- modore Frank Elliott.

A novel feature is a mineral water factory with a modain plant which is capable of turning. cut sumcient refreshment to meet the utmost, requirements of the Club and the mall out- elde irade now being under- taken.

With the call for tenders this week for the formation of the site for the now Kowloon Magistracy, work will shortly commence on the erection of that will be the largest of any existing public building in

well-known local sports- man, Augusto Antonio "Junior" Remedios and Miss Frances Joan Gaan, Koreioon. were married this morning at St Tereso's Church,

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The couple will leave Hong-TTIS Excellency, the kong early in April to honey- | IL Governor has been moon in Japan and Honolul pleased to appoint Mr R. A. after which they will settle D. Forrest to be Head of the

"In America,

The

Following the nuptial Mass, a Sanitary Department (now reception was held at the Little the Urban Council) and Flower Club, Gascoigne Road. President of the Sanitary

bride, wearing a full-Board. length Empire Line slipper satin Kown, with attached train embroidered with seed pearls, was given away by her father, Mr Carlos A. "Gaon," Assistant Manager of the Vanda Hotel

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Waterloo Road-death-trap for the unwary driver-is to be widened, the Public Works Department announced yester- day. Scene of a double tragedy lant month, the portion of Road between Waterloo

Softball, Hockey The groom, is the son of Mr and Mrs Augusto Antonio Ro- Nathan Road and the overhead medios, both of Jardine, Mathe railways hridge has always 30 and C'n Lui. He is well constituted a danger to known as a softball and hockey motoriste.

player. He

also plays cricket, tennis and badminton.

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of-WIFT catastrophe last night overtook the United States gunboat Ful-

which was

on piracy a patrol near Bias Bay, and a which caught fire at about

8 p.m.

The Rey, Fr. Orlando clated at the service, Mrs Cathe- rine d'Almada Remedios the

as matron 21oom's sister, honour, wore a ballerina-length ton, yellow velveteen skirt, with boat neckline. She carried biquet of tulips.

And cos xusua) festure was that the groom had two "best

Fortunately a British des. men" Mr Marcus A. Gaan troyer, the Wishart, was at hand, and Mr Leonardo G. Vieira,

and went at once to the Fulton's For her going away dress, the Remes in vain and had to amistance. The crew fought the bride was an ditve green dress abandon ship. They had already and duster .coat ensemble of taken to embroidered Italian linen, with Wishart

must

the boats when the creived. The China accessories. The toast at Navigation ateamer Tsinan was the reception was proposed by also on the scene and picked up Mr Leonardo Vieira.

some of the oflicens and men.

The Fulton was tolally burn-:· ed. The rescued were brought in to Hongkong, with their chip were saved

Woman Killed stül a huge torch on the sea. All

A 64-year-old wernan" BUS- tained fall injuries yesterday when she was knochet down by a tram in vinauktion for near Its Junction with Holy

Cresa Pall,

The woman, Cheng Sai of 00, Sai Wan Ho Street, 2nd floor, died before arrival at Queen Mary Hospital.

Heiress to the great_Wool. worth millions, Princess Alexia Adivani passed through Hong- kong yesterday accompanied by the Prince. The princess, who was on her honeymoon, 100s formerly Miss Barbara Hutton.

This Funny World

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R.M.S. “CARONIA” 1959 World Cruise

This vessel is due to arrive at Hongkong 10 a.m. on 27th March salling 6 a.m. 1st April. In view of the Easter Holidayą, applications to board "Caronia" should please be made to the undersigned before 25th March. In accordance with Canard's instructions only those persons who can produce a written invitation from a passenger to board will be issued with passes to do so..

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE (Ocean Shipping Dept.)

Agents: The Cunard Steam-Ship Co. Ltd.

Dr AW. Dawzan-Grove, President et Bi Falrick's „Bociety this morning laid a wreath in the form of an Irish harp at the Cenotaph in the presszon of a 'representative rathering of the Irish community in the Colony.

The Chief Justice, Sir Michael Rognu is seen in the above photo with Dr`Dawson-Grove walking” to›iha: Cent- toph ítype-China. Mail photo 20

"You're sure I'm not interrupting anything?"

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