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Stabbing Trial
MAN PLEADS FASHIONS
TO BE
NOT GUILTY FLOWN TO
TO MURDER
A 40-year-old man killed a woman by stabbing her more than 60 times with a screwdriver, the Supreme Court was told today.
COLONY
Dresses from fashion houses in Amsterdam and Munich, are being flown out to Hongkong for the International Fashion show be presented by the English-speaking members department of the YWCA, on June 25,
to
The show has been organised
Mr D. Rea, Crown Counsel, was outlining the case against Ng Yim, unemployed, who pleaded not for local charity. guilty to murdering Yau Man-wan'in Foo Mei New Village on November 26 last year.
The hearing Is before Mr. Justice J. R. Gregg.
Mr He told the court the dead wornun had lived in Hut
in the village HI
with her husband and three children,
Ng lived in Hut 97. and was on friendly terms with Yau.
Fire Outside
About 3 am, on Novem- ber 26 year," said Me Rea. "there was a fire outside
uk ð1,
"You wus Inside with ber children
"I was later discovered that the Ar was caused Yerosene-soaked pillow 13 dut.
by outside
dis-
"Neighboura managed to put out there, but it was covered that all had been placed in the padlock on the
resettlement area he placed the body by Work D."
Mr Hea sald Ng had later given himself up to the police and had confessed stabbing the won
Mr D. G. Willls assisting Me Kea.
Mr Oswald Cheung is defend- ing, instructed by Mr Willam Wong, of M. K. Lam and Co.
Miss Barbara Black, daughter of the Governor, Sir Robert Black, will head a number of attractive young models who will display
stylish urments suitable for travel on the Qantus-Donc Kangaroo Roule around the world.
Illes of the Corator Corps of are arranging for Kroups visitors in national and modern dress 10
Travelling meet the motels at each airport in the Nimrary.
Mrs J. Zwan has arranged for gown to be kint out by a
To Visit The leading fashion house in Hol
United States
Mr
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land, and Mrs E. Terlloth having Bavarian Karments specially made for the charity st.ow.
& Mrs Henry Corra,
Mrs 1. Heltmeyer presided Proprietors of Filmo Depot Lthat the meeting of munitiers and "Carrascope models held in the YWCA this and Producers of Films, left the Colony
today morning. by I.A.A. for the United States and Europe.
They
are
King first
to
door which prevented the InChicago in review the new pan- miles from leaving."
ducts of Bell & Howell Co--0
30 years.
Mr Ite said You had saved they have represented for her children pushing them -Through a window. She had remained side until the fre was put out,
They will then proceed Europe to conclude agreements with several countries
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who
"Later Ng entered the hui, have applied to distribute "Cor- and after speaking to her, grab- | ruscope Flins."
bed her by the hair and started
stabbing her with tt screw-
driver, sald Mr Hea,
"He dragged her out of the but and up the hill. Evidence will show that she must have collapsed by WIL time they ruched the next hut. She ha been stubbed mörr Than 60 BRICS,
Picked Up Body
Win
"After the attack, which Bern by A number of that
prople, it would appear Na picked up her body and took down the kill. At the
Death Of
Old Resident
Mr John Birley Dewhurst, a well known Hakong resident
and fornurly of North Cha
tied her yesterday.
Oil Man Going
To Sumatra
Mr Kenneth L. Alwood, petro- jeum engineer of Standard | Vacuum. Oil Company, arrived with his wife and three children in the ss Prezident sover this morning from the United States en route to Sumatra to take up
his post.
The Atwoods will leave for
Indonesia in the rms Carthage
on Friday.
1:alighed 1845
MONDAY, JUNE 1, 1959.
ABOVE--"Once More, With Feeling" the New York comedy hit is being filmed in Paris with Yul Brynnor and Kay Kendall in the leading parts. Picture shows Brynner in a scone from "Once More, With Feeling."- Express Photo.
RIGHT-The cargo ship Alexander T. Wood, regis- tored in London, built in Canada, tics up in the St Lambert Lock, entrance to the St Lawrence Seaway, and sets a record as the biggest ship yet to pass through the new waterway.—Express Photo.
RIGHT-One of the oldest Christian communities in the world, the Copts of Egypt, enthroned a now Pope in Cairo's St Mark's Cathedral. With all the
Mr Gavin Pearce splendour of ancient core-
He was a popular member of The Sports Club and the Kow-T loon Bowling Green Club,
The funeral will take place tomorrow, the cortege passing the Monument at 5 p.m.
Mr Gavin Pearce, son of Mr G. N. Pearce, Managing Director of the South China Ltd. and Mrs Morning Post Pearce," nrrived from England this morning to join his parents,
Paquerette's treasures of sheer enchantment
in NO-IRON Petal-glo
the perfect bedtime fashions
for-dreaming in luxurious. "Petal-glo"
a silky batiste blend of daeron,
nylon and combed cotton
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gentle enough to kiss you good-night,
carefree enough to wash in a wink,
drip-dry and never be ironed.
mony, 57-year-old Arch- priest Mina took his place on the throne which has been occupied by 116 of his predecessors since the martyrdom of St Mark in 68 AD.
Picture shows: In his resplendent robes, a once
■imple monk becomes houd of a community that ranks with the Greek Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches of the oldest in Christendom. Express Photo,
SHEAFFER'S
NEW HALLONWA
WITH IADNY
MAZAME IT ALL BOOB STORES
PICTORIAL PARADE
STERLING SILVER TIP
From the Files
25
years -AGO.
OKIS fled in terror from
FOR monning ghost in
B
bakery shop in Wellington Street lust night. The ap- parition had neither head- nor lega, frightened little. boys told police officers who investigated.
A Morning Post reporter, on his round of colly last night, was attracted by the excitement out- side the shop.
A crowd of men and children was gathered there and the bravest amongst them had their faces close to the grilled door- way,
Later Police investigated and could see nothing, though they did hear u peculler moaning
noise.
mafi
Curiously enough, a hanged himself under the stair- way of the place a year ago.
MMM
Mr E. R. Collier, popular Bri- tish member of the Chinese Maritime Customs Service and a fairly well-known former Hong- kong resident lost hils. Hife In Hoihow by shooting on Monday in circumstances which are not Wus 32. Ho yet known. He herved for some time as Trois- port Officer in Hongkong and officer in charge of the launch, Cheung Keng.
site,
TAROM the SCM Post's 26 years ago: "With the buildings and four- fifths of the necessary en- dowment fund assured, the prospects of the establish- ment of a university for Hongkong on the lines of those so successfully con- ducted at Leeds and Dir mingham ure exceedingly bright.
"The practical sympathy of the Viceroy of Canton In pro- viding the munificent sum of $200,000 has been welcomed In every circle, which recognise the advantages that will negrue to the Chinese from the estab- lishment of such an institution. "There are few who would not avoid the anxiety of long separation and gladly burdensome expense if they had suitable institution here to which they could send their
G
sons.
sive
The University will be open to all classes of the community. It is not for the Chinese alone That It has been devised. Yet beyond the lavish generosity of the patron of the scheme and of one great British firm, we have heard of no other European donations to the fun."
·
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the bodice with two-toned
self-fabric braid.
Many other exciting styles as well
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Paquerette's
16a Des Voeux Rd.
Tel: 21-157
LEFT-With the air of a connoisseur, the Queen small a roso prosented to her by Mr Harry Wheat- croft during her tour of Chelsas Flower Show in the grounds of the Royal Hospital, London-Routerphoto.
Opposition To
Exemption
A
A dinner party, which seill perform the function of farewell
party to Mr and Mre Douglas Jenkins, will be given by the Governor at Mountain Lodge on June 29,
YOUTH STOLE
34 WATCHES
One of the biggest exemption A 19-year-old-youth, who stole 34 wrist watches, a quanil- cases in the Colony opened in the Supreme Court this morning when 253 residents of Nos. 7-Ïp Pitt Street, Hongkong, for opposed the application exemption by Wal Tak Land Investment Co. Ltd.
The really
ty of valuables and $900 from a friend of his, and then made a "grand tour" of pawn shops to pledge the stolen property, was remanded for seven days by Judge A. A. Huggins in the Kowloon District Court this morning.
that time the
arc company
The youth, Ho Kim-fan, was drawer. applying for exemption of the arrested a month after the broker was spending his holf old premises in order to replace offence when the Pollee traced days in the New Territories.
with 4 nine-storeyed a number of watches to him. building at a cost of $200,000. He had given the watches as a
them
While the Police were making enquiries into another case,
The hearing before Mr J, H. present to one of his friends they arrested a man on May a G. Way sitting as chairman of who had helped him pawn some the Tribunal together with Mr or the stolen goods. Alex T. Dow, and Mr Frank Grose, is proceeding..
Liaison Officer
On searching the man they had arrested, they found he had several wrist
watches in his
Why through This morning in court, Ho possession.
there watches that the Police pleaded guilty to a charge of
were able to trace and arrest farceny in a dwelling house, the defendant.
W.
Chief Inspector
In court, Ho old he had Wheeler, said the defendant
stolen the articles to 'reall had mode a wax impression of enough money to return to. the Colonel Jock Q. Cornett, of the key to a drower in which mainland to continue his studies, the United States Army, arrived his friend, a broker, kept his Judge Huggins remanded' kim with his wife and four children watches, and fountain pons. for seven days, pending a'ro-- from San Francisco In tho On April 23, the accured i port from the Commissioner of
· President" Hoover this broke into his Arload's holis Prisona në to his suitability for morning en-routs · Singapore and stulo: the contents of the corrective training.. to take up the port" na "Aruty Liaison: Officer there. He wilt leave for Singapore'in the Streat Mozambique on June 10,
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