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FRIDAY, MAY 29, 1959..
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NEW BALLPOINT WITH EXOLUSIVE
STERLING SILVER TIP
I Had Two Whiskies' From the Files
Tommy Guns Case Appeal Parking Driver 25
FULL COURT RESERVES DECISION ON SENTENCE
The Full-Court-this-morning-reserved_its_decision_on_an_appeal by a shop owner against his conviction for having under his control oight Tommy guns and 16 automatic pistols. The appellant, Lau Yiu-nam, 45 had been found guilty by Victoria Dis- trict Judge B. J. Jennings on March 13 and given three years' hard
labour.
Construction | LETTERS TO
Of Chai Wan THE EDITOR Access Road
Breu,
As part of the long-form development of the Cha Wan access road, alust three-quarters of П mille in length, is to be constructed from Island Road to the Chal Wan reclination.
de
Royal Titles
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He was represented today by Mr Hin-shing La.
Lau was alleged to have been responsible for the arms which were removed from a ship from Talwan in September, 1957.
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Lau disappeared after two of his fultis were arrested In Jordan Rond, each enrrying sent tin later found to colitain site of the arts, He
was arrested in December last year. THE GROUNDS
Sir: view of the editorial The Full Court comprised the --- rather por Chief Justice. Sir Michael made by you about my Hogan, and the Senior Pulsne Durch fellow-citizen's letter, Judge, Mr Justice J. R. Gregg. will be surfaced feel impelled to support him in
your correspondence columns.
The rond with asphalt and laid out as a j 52-foot wide single corriageway. ; In the present slate of -
Pruvision has been made for elety at
the road Converting 100-foot dual carriagewas
in the festure.
Jutu
Tenders for the construction of the aetess road are called to teluy's Clovernment Gazette
. Work is expected to start to
wards the end of July and take about 14 months to compiele.
Lowu Camp Access Road
The existing access road fron Law Camp to Liu Pok Village, the New Territories, is to be improved and Kurfaced
In
Work on the road, which 14 ten feet in widin and about a mile long, with begin in a month's Lime and sice two
months to complete. Tenders for the work are called for in lo- day's Clovernment Gazette.
Two Killed In Landing Mishap
Jacksonville, May 20.
A navy plane trying to land aboard the attack carrier USS Essex today raked the starboard side of the carrier, klited two men and injured 23 others.
The pip was killed-UPI,
which some Balkens hrive arrived, it 1 16 doubs arguable that Hoyul Families wedi na longer exist. tint,
Roga! Fumilles takes place, if however, the abolition of such is surely wise,
courteous and
in good taste that the members of such Tamiles should be treated with respect. The Press should Jesi in the Jealous gunudlanship of that respect,
The use of Christian pants instead of a tille does not, so it seems to me, it in with me guardianship.
JOIN WAY.
General Hull
Leaves
Coinnunder-in-Chief, Far Fast General Sir Richard A. Hall,
Land Forces, and his daughter Miss Mary Bull, returned 10
The ground of appeal was that there was not muffelent evidence on which a conviction could be based.
Mr Hu-shing Lo (instructed by Stewart & Co.), said
the only evidence was a cautioned statement Lau made and the
testimony of one of the folls, 'Thanh Lang Hung
Trol id sald that he bad
been carrying the tin on the instructions of the appellant and that he did
to know the contents,
Mr Le submitted that Tsol's evidence could not be regarded as corroborative of any offence;
because he himself did nol know what was inside the tins.
THE CONTENTS
Twice Bumped WOMAN COLUMNIST
PASSES THROUGH Cars, Court Told
years -AGO-
TRBIES is still prevalent
A well-kawn women columnist, Anne-Scott-James-of Mr. T. Morris at Central Magistracy this R the New Territories,
the Dally Express, pamed through this morning in the course of a round-the-world tour collecting material for a new column specially for women.
Formerly she was with the Sunday Express for four years. And prior to that, she was editor of Harper's Bazaar. Commenting on her new column, Miss Scott-James gaid i will be everything concerning women.”
She came in by Air-India from India on her way to Tokyo.
Anne Scott-Trees is of course, familiar to many China Mall womru readers, as the author of articles on fashions, published regularly in our women's page.]
MORE BRASSIERES
THAN FLAGS
Latest U.S. Complaint.
Mystifies Colony
Inquiries made by a China Mail reporter this morning failed to show why American textile producers should be complaining about a possible “flood of cheap copios" of the new United States 50-star flag.
The leg, has not yet been designed, but will become oft- einl in July, 1900.
But according to cables this marning American manulac- turers are already perturbed about competition from Hong- kong and Japan, whose pricva are said to be 25 cheaper.
per con!
Not Comparable
it did not necessarily follow, Just beenuse Lou disoppeared from his house after Tsol was
that the arrested,
appellant must have known the contents of the tins, he said.
that Mr Lo contended
his tellent had mentioned that he under had been
instructionspartment Chi-man from another man, named Chan industry sald that Where were nu statistics of Hongkong-made *in reply, Mr D. N. E. Rea, American flags
exported to Crown Counsel, submitted that USA but that certainly the
A spokesman for the
of Commerce
De- and
Two Die
After
Traffic Accidents
morning reserved judgment until next in the Castle Peak Road re- gion. A small child was Tuesday in a traffic case against an
bitten by a dog in Ting Indian merchant to considor whether Kau village last Friday and
or not he should send him to gaol.
Arjan Bhajwani. 35, of 1B Bentham Road, third floor, had curlier pleaded guilty to delving a car while under the Influence of drink.
A charge of careless driving was withdrawn when Detective Sub-inspector J. E. Collins, pro- secuting, necopted his plea of not guilty,
Verandah Viow
Government Appointments Gazetted
Government
died.
This was revealed by `Mr Wynne Jones at the Kowloon Magistracy yesterday, when Mrs X. S. Valgin of 31 Ashley Road was summoned at the Kowloon Magistracy for bringing a dog into Kowloon from the New Territories without A permit. The lody was cautioned.
·A. Herlzery, keen Shanghai polfer, drove off from the Gazette ninth on the Race Course TE-
notified today the follow-cently, killed
DSI Collins told the Couri that he was in the verandah of The his quarters In Caine Road thortly before midnight yester- day when
Bhojwani driving his car into Hospital Road from Caine Road.
he saw
ear causing
In
ए
crow
and
ing appointments, promo-jrqualled a 20 years old local tions, transfers and post-record. ings:
While trying to park Hospital Rond, the parked damuge.
Bhujwont then attempted to park car in another position, but it callided with another car was then seen coming out of his General
John Crow, flapping his be way lazily across the fairway, Claude Burges to Mr
with effect never knew what hit him, and Colonial Secretory A car hit
turning a couple of minor from January 24.
doum he Mr Arthur Hooton, QC, Soli-saults on the way citor General, to act as Attorney accompanied the ball to earth. General.
Glue inspection proved him Mr M, Heenan, Senior Crown to be beyond all earthly aid. DS Collins sald Bholwani Counsel, to act
This is nut the first time the feat of killing a crow has the car and staggering along
Mr G. R. Sneath, Crown
been accomplished. rond He left his quarters and Counsel, lo nel as Senjur Crown went up to the man.
Twenty years "ills Counsel,
ago, A. J. breath sinelt strongly of drink Me IV. Dodge, Cadet om- Dentein of the local A.P.C. and his speech was incoherent," Class II, to be Assistant office, also put an abrupt end be said.
Director of Commerce and In-to the adventures of a crow. dustry.
Two Convictions
At that time he also noticed
he refused examined.
to
be medically
cer,
Sollcltor
Mr C. Willcox, Senior Super- Intendent of Police, to be As-
sistant Commissioner of Police.
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Mr D, IL Taylor, Superin- If the present expectations
Icadent
at Bhojwani could not sland.
of Police, At the Queen Mary Hop Senior Superintendent of Police. Council are fulfilled, the in- to act us of the Shanghai Municipal will Mr J., Woodler, Superinternational Settlement tendent of Malls, to net on As- | adon ase a public rickshaw take He had two previous convic-sistant Controller of Posts,
which reill, as it were, Mr Ho Hon-chu,
Assisiont tions for pceding and driving
breath away, saya the your to without due care and attention. Structural Engineer, be North China Daily News.
In mitigation, Bhojwani said Structural Engineer. he had been at a dinner party of a restaurant in North Point earlier.
"I had two whiskies. Injured in traffic accidents driving my car," he said.
Simajore this morning by RAF | there was Abundant evidence quality was not comparable to A boy and a man, who were thought I was quite capable of
Hastings aircraft.
Gen. Hull came to the Colony for a five-day visit of Millary ertabindiments.
At the airport to see Gon. Hol aft, was Cominander. British Forces, Lt. Gen, Sir Edrie Bast- yan, and Lody Basiyan.
garments and
that an offence had been com- } those of mitted, and the District Judge) brassieros. was entitled
to come to the
There is only one frm conclusion that the appellant registered with us for manu- was responsible,
Incture of flags," he said.
Even though mention had hern made of the "mysterious fourth man," Mr Rea stated, il Also on the plane was the was still the appellant who gave Cominand Secretary. Far East | orders to Tsol und bis fellow- Land Forces Mr R. W. Barrow, taki to carry the fins, and was and his wife, who were to the therefore in effective control of Colony for a short visit.
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the arms,
in
Kowloon yesterday, died in Kowloon Hospital carly this morning.
His Promise
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He also asked the court for "The situation is different
The boy, eleven-year-old Maleniency and promised not from thai of garments and Chol-hung of No.
commit such an offence again, 8 Canton
Reserving his judgment, Mr brassieres which consfliute al-Road, roof top, was knocked most 50 per cent of Hongkong down and injured by a military Morris said in view of the exports lo USA," he
seriousness of the case he had con vehicle in Peking Road near its finued,
junction with Canton Road to consider whether he should "Since the item In question is The man, Lee Chun, aged 58, send the defendant to geol or so small and so is the value, of No. 5 Kilung Street, 3rd floor, not. there is no reason, as far as I sustained injuries when the taxi
Bhojwani is on ball of $1,000. can see, for America to take any he was driving was involved in restrictive steps.",
a collision with a commercial van in Chatham Road near Wa Fung Street and Winslow Street A brief survey revealed that A 70-year-old woman was there are about ten flog-makers knocked down and injured by a in Hongkong. About seven aruf wooden cart In Nanchang producing flags of all kinds for Street, near its junction with ships In harbour only, while the Tal Nam Street. The woman, test enter to the local market. Tung Yuk-mul, of 50 Un Each make about ten to thirty Chow Street, 2nd floor, Is American flags a year.
receiving treatment in Kowloon
Ten Flag-Makers
Executive
Council Appointments
One maker said that theitospital. Japanese product Is even In Hongkung, a 45-year-old cheaper than the local product Indian was knocked down by Mr D.1.5. Crozier=had_beau and may be made in
quantity,
larger-bus in Comaught Road, Central,
near the Vehicular Ferry Bui |Terminus,“last-night-"The “man," Krissmira of Mosque Temple, Queen's Road, East, was ad-
CPA ROUTE mitted to Queen Mary Hospital.
Cathay Pacifle Airways, Ltd, have been granted a licenco to operate a route between Hong- kong und Sychey through Manila, Port Moresby and Dar- win.
The flights will be maintained once weekly and the Lockheed Electro aircraft will be used.
Trade Officer
The Government Gazette nail- fed today that Mr W. C. Ludwig had been appointed Trade Officer
at the Australian Government Trade Commission.
ra-appointed an "Official -Member-of-the-Executiva. Council until May 27, 1961, the Government Gazette notified today... The Gazette also notified that Mr M. W. Turner and Mr C. E
| Against Entering M. Terry had been re-appointed
The Church
Unionlelal Members of the Counell for the same period, and Dr S. N. Chru re-appointed an Unofficial Member until May 27, 1061,
London, May 20. Elghly per cent of nuns and CO per cent of Roman Catholic The Gazelle further notified priests here met with some form that Mr M. W. Lo had been of opposition from their parents appointed an Unofficial Member when they decided on their of the Council from May 28, vocation, according to a recent 1939 until May 27, 1900, and Mr Census, the Catholic Herald sala Ngan Shing-kwan and Dr A. today.Reuior.
M. Rodrigues had been appoint ed Unofficlat Members unili May 27, IDOL.
Red Face
Mr Kwok Chan hand been Orlando, Fla., May 28,
provisionally appointed an Un- Margaret Carr pald a 50-cent offelal Member of the Council fine for D parking violation, during the absence from the and then went to work with a Colony of Mr M. W. Lo.
Carr checks parking meters, and wrlles paricing trickels-UPL
Licensing Justices red, face. Miss
The Government Gazette notfied today that Messru Wan
| Lu-shing and Ho Chuen-yiu had
been appointed to be members
Struck Off
of tho Board of Licensing The Government Gazeite
| Justices for the Now Territories Inalified today that New China
Aviation Official Passes Through
$25 Donation
Instead of the dirty, dilapida- od, uncomfortable contraption which, dins, is all too common in the streets of Shanghat today. It Is proposed introduce В A donation of $25 has been swanky, springy, eminently received for Mr Chang Fun-wu conftary vehicle which could not from the Hongkong" Toc H help getting both the applause Association. This takes the total and the patronage of the com- denations to $351.
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Acting Consul
to the Bombay
off the register and the com- Government, passed through Kayamally Didg pany dissolved.
this moming by Air-India on 22, Queen's Road CA his way to Seattie, U.S.A, to Tel, 24052
The
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The Government Gazelto
Mr Mnockil is also Bocing's notified today that Mr Ffector
Ho Gazette consultant In India. Graber had been provisionally notified today that Mr A. Gremain. In the U.S. for four recognised as Acting Consut for Procter, had been registered as weeks after which he will go Switzerland at Hongkong,
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