1959-04-30 — Page 10

JOHN HASTIE & CO. LTD.

SHIPS STEERING GEAR..

CHINA MAIL

ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT CO., LTD., H.K. & Shanghai Bank Bldg, Tel. 37780

THURSDAY, APRIL 30, 1959.

COMPANY TO TENDER FOR

FOR RESERVOIR CONTRACT

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Cheap Air Engineers To

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do not materially divert traffe

from the existing serviceo of

Look Over Proposed Site

"The crux of our argument The vice-president and six engineers of a

this: the fares proposed by

Eagle Aviation аго ко nuch Jower than any existing fores that they will create a new traveller and a new volume of business,

Mr Darburg sald the terms of reference required that the Dirlihe should show that its services were low fare pres.

large American construction "company arrived in the Colony this morning to have a look over the site of the proposed new HK$220,000,000 dam in the Shok Pik valley on Lantão Island.

In London, the company had Mr W. R. Griggs, vice-president of the Vinnell

shown that the DC-80's which

I proposed to use could not

be compared with the Comet or Britannia of Bone which

operated normal services along this route.

tire

BAGGAGE

The baggage

allowance for would proposed services

be limited to 15 kilos, as com- pured with the 30 1л the normal existing routes and 20 for tourists.

*We

will provide good

EL went on cabin service," he "ut it intended to eliminato all the frills,"

Mr Bimburg sald economical- by the nirline's proposals were perfectly fensible. The low fares could be done by cutting but unnecessary extravagances and by running on low over. heads, among other things.

Hip stated that this type of proposed low fare ulready existed in other parts of the world, particularly in Australto and America.

Mr Bamburg said this com- puny had applied for a traffic stop in Aden between London and Hongkong. It was pro- posed to reserve 20 seats for the London-Hongkong service und six seals between nrad the Colony.

SEATING

The aircraft

Aden

ย

would have total of 102 seats The London- Bongkang through capacity would be 82 sents.

Corporation of California, arrived this morn- ing with four American and two Filipino engineers,

He said his company will be submitting a tender for the

entire.construction job.

Mr Griggs said that he and his team hope to get out to

Lantao kometime tomorrow.

The Vinnell Corporation is an American company which

has had construction associations with the Far East for the last 13 years. They are at present carrying ́out construction work in Formosa, Thailand, Manila,

Koren, Iwo Jima, Laos and Cambodia.

Swedish Experts

To Tender For Dam

A Swedish dara construction export arrived this morning, en a similar amignment, Mir Sug Wikstrom, of the Widnark and Plazer Company of Stockholm, arrived by Pat from Manila this morning to viall Kantao and study the Shek Pik Valley,

MR WIKSTROM

UN Seminar

Many Junk people went to Joss House Bay, outside Lye- mun, this morning to celebrate the birthday of the God- dess of Heaven, the guardian goddess of fisherfolk, at The Tin Hau Temple there.

Picture shows two colourfully dressed junks being. towed by launch. — (China Mail Photo).

MURDER TRIAL CONTINUES

Inmate's Evidence

An inmate of the Cape Collinson Boys' Train-, ing Centre said in evidence at a murder trial this morning that sometime during the night on November 16-17 last year he saw one of his colleagues strike something in a blanket lying on the ground with a brick.

"The parcel had the form of a human being and two other inmates were holding down each end of it," he said.

Mr Wikstrom sald that within Turning to the Alr Transport the next few days, he and two The Solicitor General. Mr A.

loy Regulations, 1949, which

Chan Sun was giving evidence Chan Sun said that during engineers would looton, other Swedish

QC. is leaving the nt the murder triol of You that night he was awakened down certain

sUpulations for make the trip out to Lanfau, Colony by afr tomorrow for Kin-wah, 29. Ng Tak-wał, 21, by noise. airline operations, Mr Bamburg

Colombo to allend the United Chia Sul-kal, 20 and Choi To, There was a group of propte submitted that Eagle Aviation's His company would be sub-

Nations Seminar on Judicial 10 who are accused of having around the parcel, and I re proposal

an entirely mitting a tender was for

for the dam Matters which opens In Kandy, murdered So new service which would not construction soon, he said.

Saul-bor on the cognised the four heeused and Cevlon, on Monday, May 4, right of November 10-17 last Number 274. (Lam Yul-you}," divert existing trade within the

1950,

Boys' year at Cape Collinson Mr Wikstrom suld he hud

he said Training Centre.

ares.

company

project which Major S. M. Churn

was

He said he thought his com- | just completed some work un pany's proposal had attracted a fù hydro-électric considerable demand from tus members of the public who cut about 200 miles not th would otherwise not be able to Morila. travel by air at all.

engineers will be arriving this afternoon, he said.

Hearing is continuing.

The

The Plastic

Every afternoon a man can

Le

seen

In

Wyndham

Street fashioning birds and dragons with colour-

ful plastic "thread."

He is Shung Ching-shan, n Chinese refugee and his models earn him $2.50 a day.

Shung is a native of Hankow, Hupel. He left his wife and ког to come 10 Hongkong in 1949 to look for a job.","

HARD TIME

After a hard time, he found one-as carla coollent build- ing site. He was content with this at first because he knew was difficult to secure any other Job. So he kept on working from one saite to another, unti after five years,' he fell worn Out

"My poor earnings were not enough to give me nourishment 10. keep up my energy. A coolle meeds strength to work," he

explained. Then he lost his

job.

IN HOSPITAL

two

carrying The friends of Major S. M. Churn who has been Ert other hospital for the last two months will bo pleased to hear that he returned home this morning.

Legal Adviser

Bird-Maker Visits Colony

RESPONDENT

SHUNG CHING-SHAN

ot

He sells the One day he visited a clans with Imagination, he found he

ornaments men who was sick in a hospital, would make several types. of prices ranging from $2 for a His friend was making a bird birds-parrets, peacocks, cruncs, small bird to $10 for a two-foot with plastic thread to kill time. sparrows and a phoenix-and long dragon which takes him As be watched ho suddenly de- then dragons.

days to make. cided to try and make a living MOVE TO TOWN-'- Earning less than $3 a day, is doing the same thing.

At first; he sold his models of course not enough, but prospects are not

Magistracies

Sir Kenneth Roberla-Wray,

hunds to

The fourth arcused delivered about four blows to what was under the blanket with a brick,, He was using both hold the brick.

"Die Arst art third necused the head were holding down

and feet of what was under the blanket, and the seennd accused food as before against the wail, and second accused then jointly The brick broke The four

Judgment

Greyhound

A. wide search is being made to find the miss- ing champion `black] greyhound, which es CHI

years

AGO-

HINA is much concern-

ed over Sir John

caped from the Jockey Simon's recent reference to Club Kennels last Japan's "special rights" In Saturday.

China. In spite of the ex-. mado Yesterday afternoon, the Key Foreign Office today which

planation

by the hour.d -named Negus, WBX sighted crossing Tai Hang Road actually disclosed that Bri- going towards Blue Pool Rond, tain regarde Manchuria as Later that evening fresh grey-

an integral part of China, hound tracks were found in Bowen Road near Stubbs Road. Chinese circles feel resent- ment at the Foreign Minister's words.

This afternoon, Mr H. M. Howell, of the SPCA and the dog's owner, Mrs S. Robiono, a member of the Belgian Con- rujate staff, with the aid of o member of the Pollte dog unit, will conduci a search in the Bowen Road orca.

LOUD HAILER Mr Howell entd = Folloo dog would be used to help track down the greyhound.

The scent would be provided by the greyhound's collar. In addition the search party will me a loud haller, Negus, with a $500 reward on his head for the finder, was brought the Colony recently,

quarantined

In the

was

Of Solomon Jockey Club Kennels,

the

Asked why such strenuous efforts were being made to A man and a 15-year-old boy cate missing dog. Mr were ordered by Mr D. Benson Howell said it was a very valu- at Central Juvenile Court this able animal, and a chomplon morning Corry a wooden one at that The owner's tele- plank from the Court to the phone number is 96434. owner's shop at West Point,

The man, Wong Chiu-yin, 20 Three Hurt

and the boy had itimitled sical- ing the 15-foot plank yesterday.

Both defendants were bound ever in $250 for iwe years and also ordered to carry the plunk back to the shop under the watchful eyes of the owner.

CARTOONIST -SAILS:

In Road Mishaps

A ten-year-old boy was injured shortly after 6 p.m. yesterday when he was knocked down by a private car in Pokfulam Road near First Street. The boy, Cheung Shing-kuen of 203, Queen's Road West, 2nd Door, was admitted to queen Mary Hospital.

☆

At the annual meeting of the Chamber of Commerce, the Chairman was Mr C. Gordon Mackie. The vice chairman was the Hon Mr W. H. Bell, and the following weru metu- bers of the general committee. Knight, Mr T. E. Pearce, Mr. Mr W. J. Keswick, Mr C. C.

A. L. Shields, Mr M. S. Walsh, Mr J. P. Warren and also the following co-opted members, Sir William Shanton and,Mr G. C. Pelham, the Trade Comi- missioner.

MTX Isabelle Carr, wife of Mr T.

W. Carr of the Public Works Department, died sud- denly last evening. She was riding in a ricksha near her home in Kowloon when she had a seizure and collapsed.

*

Ta very pretty wedding

dral, Singapore, Miss John Frank, daughter of Mr and Mra A. J. Frank formerly af China Underwriters became the Hongkong,

bride of Dr John Heron,

Arnhold and Co was today Mr Charles Shuttleworth of

arried to Miss Edith Whit lakey at St John's Cathedral. Mr H. H. H. Priestlay gave away the bride. Mr David afternoon, Jonce war best man.

Earlier in the Kwong Cheung, aged 32, of 71 First Street, Li Cheng Uk Vil- inge, was a bus in

nocked down by A WEDDING of interest was celebrated quietly Queen's Road West near Chun by the Registrar when Miss

Shing Street,

An

84-year-old man.. Liu Lidia Wong, daughter of Mr Kwat-ying of 92, Shau Kei Wan and Mrs Santiago P. Wong, Main Sircel, ground floor, re was married to Mr Chan ceived injuries when he was Pak-shun, son of Mr and knocked down by a bicycle in Mrs Chan Fu-cheung. Tung Lo Wan, Road, near ita junellon with Moreton Terrace,

The bridegroom's father, who is well-known in business cirates In Hongkong, is the owner of the Queen's Theatre bulld'ng

a chain of Chinese hotels, including the Nathan

Handbags Snatched and

A handbag was snatched from Hotel, the Luk Hol Tung and

a European wornan In Hobinson Luk Kwok Fan. Dim.

Hood

yesterday afternoon, After investigation, a man Arrested.

Was

✩

The death occurred yester-

An American cartoonist, whose cartoons appear in one hundred

newspapers of the United States, sailed. yesterday In Kowloon City, a purse day of Mr Osman Madar, who President Wilson for Yokohama, watch, was eventos in APL passenger liner containing cash and a wrist was for 30 years employed by anatched from д the. Naval Armamenta

wrapped what was in tou his return to the United Chinese woman pedestrian in office and was a prominent

blankels will ropes and carried I out of the ful

"DON'T YOU MOVE"

"As it was being carried out, legal adviser to the Secre- Chai To said 'Don't you move, tary of State for the lay down, the one who moves Colonies, visited the Cen-will be struck."

tral and Kowloon Magis- tracies this morning with

the Chief Justice, Sir Michael Hogan.

At Central Mugistracy Sir Kenneth was met by Mr 1. Kitchell, First Clerk, and was conducted on # four of the court rooms whore cases were being heard.

Sir Kenneth and Sir Michael later went to the Kowloon Magistracy, where they were Arected by Mr C. M. Leung, Deputy Registrar of the District Court, Mr Henry No, First Clerk and Mr Jack Vanthall, Senior Bailiff. The party then toured the court rooms, includ- ing the District courts, and the probation office.

In The Way

Hearing is continuing.

Blakes w

munity.

Tar Shek Shan Street, last member of the Indian coni- Het Mr Ed Reed, a cartoonist night. for

and.Tribuna the Register Syndicate in Des Moines, Iowa,

who arrived here on April 24 with his wife from Etome. Ther "thoroughly enjoyed" thair stvy. In Hongkbor. ---- Intylar Photo.

Home Leave In USA

Many friends. Including colleagues from the American Consulate General, came aboard the President Wilson fast wonight, before, she salled, for. San Francisco, lo give a send » off to Mr and Mrn Edwy L. Beores (above). Ko`la a Con- [rul"in" charge of Citizenship.and - Pawports with the U.S. -Cooznjale-Generül, here, a post ha, ham, held since April 10 bf 1857., Merand Mrs. Reoves will spend, three, moutha vacation in Washington D,C, "which Je: Mr Roover, homo- elly. --- Intpier photo.

Secremento, Calif., April 29, "50 I learned the techniqua In Repulse Bay and attracted business

Robert Bradford, Stato Dies- from him, and brought back one quilo ́ ́ a number of customers, bright.

for of Pubile Works, „bought a of his models to study."

Cspecially Europeans, Later ho I cannot accept big orders new house hors last year, He'll Two months later, he proved moved to town and Onally even if there are any, for it takes | have to vacate it soon fós, i to be much better than his stationed, himself in Wyndham time to oike – Ihess-birds,” he | pubile work -- it's in the 'pathi... clansmen. ›› Déveloping his skill Street läst October,

added.

of a new freeway--U.PI.

This Funny World

FRANK

RIDGEWAY

"Are you sure daughter and Stanley aren't secretly married?"

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