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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 1959.
Govt. Should Accused Breaks Down In
Fight
Side By Side
Murder
Trial
With Industry' A man accused of the chopper murder of a Sanitary Depart-
Local government and financial circles should fight side by side with Hongkong industries in overcoming hard-
Mr
ment scavenger broke down and wept in the Supreme Court today while telling of a quarrel which led to the death of the scavenger.
The man, Lam Kwong, 37, earth coolie, said earlier that he was nick-
named "Sor Lo" (crazy one).
Lam has pleaded not gulity
18
on
ships which handi- to murdering Ng Hung capped trading, said December at Fukien Hi
·Teh « Chi-khun, Street Village, Hunghom, Chairman of the Ng by chapping him on the Amoy Canning Cor-neck.
The Crown alleges he killed
Lum told Mr Justice J. R
poration (Hongkong) His Nickname Ltd. at the annual] meeting this morning. Mr Teh sold it was to be ex
that extremely keen pected competition in business would continue in future, with manu-
play marbles children.
Letters To The Editor
Nobody's Lackey
upor
Sir, Monday's Comment Gregg today that he had got the
touches
matters in the nickname Sor Lo because after | aphers of Anglo-American re- having a few drinks he would lations which have long called
with
school- for an airing, and it may well be naked when our big-hearted, He sold he had been friends thick-headed British politicians quo" policy to match that of our money. At the time of death, Ng owed him $10.
trans-Atlantic cousins. Lum said that on December 18 he had lent Ng $5.
facturing techniques progressing with Ng and had lent him are going to adopt a "quid proto allego mental crucity
to
all the time, "I is imporalive to have sound rosearch know ledge on the manufacturing ride, to irala good technical personnel
Improve and techniques
and up-keep of modern equipment."
Local Industries were being confronted with incressing difficulties such as more rield Luport restrictions Imposed by various governments, Mr Teh
sald.
a
"We are still living in divided world, with waves of political storm sweeping over then. curtain regions now and
difficulties may be Trading tougher in the days to come.
No Sign
"Luckily, we have passed a trying year, but there is no sign - of a better future,"
his
Lam said he had gone to bed at about 1 p.m. and at 4.15 he had been awakened by Ng.
Ng said to him: "Can you lend me $2 more?"
form of
of
ta
headlines would be splashed peross newspapers to describe some misdemeanours of somá much-married momma who Fo gallivanting with their varied husbands, followed by a string of their varigated breeds brats. Divorce is mede 10 chay. Chat all one has to do is
is nothing more than a legalised obtain a legal soparation whlen
prostitution, Surely 50 there is something seriously wrong with modern morality ihak such state of affair should be permitted to
exist. holy thing, is today made Marriago, which used to be
appear a mockery, Much the ls of the world today may be attributed to this lax morality, and It is up to the Church to lead the people back to God, to have B scr.se of responsibility, and to
honour their marriage vow As some→ thing sacred." There Le come. thing to be said for the Cathollo faith that divorce is frowned firmly discouraged, upon and valesa in very exceptional "clr- cumstances.
Ever since Roosevelt's over-age destroyers deal (“We want Icuse the British Caribbean islands"), cash-and- and lend-lease ("Hend over all your U.S. investments" we have had the gun put to our He had rupiled; "When you heads And what have WE asked me for the 15 loan I told
you not to gamble any more."
Slapped
Lam sald: "Ng did not Buy anything, but slapped me on the side of the check."
Lum then broke down and started crying.
The defence counsel, Alchard Winter, asked
Justice Gregg to allow Lam to what occurred share- demonstrate then.
carry
atomic
done? We have given the United Staica all our "know how"--radar,
Bic, angle deck, launching catapult, etc. even penicilin free, When grails and for nothing.
ob- ure sur politicians (we
to
*
of
lously have no statesmen) go Ing to waken up to the ract that we have been getting the Mr
dirty end of every deul tör Mr
| Y Cars}
And now, on the front page
Let us have less emphasis on of Monday's issue, there is #
and more on the whole- which states that someness of marriage. In mar- Government has riage, as in ail matters, there barred itrelt from providing must be ti spirit of give and After he hit me I got up in-nuclear weapons for Common-take, of mutual respect and re $10 each to shareholders in the tending to leave the hut. He wealth countries as a result of ciprocity of affection. The proportion of one for eight, hk ne on the chest," said Lam the new atomle deal with the press of the world can do much
At the meeting, the holders approved a resolution capitalising $500,000 out of the general reserve fund by the bonus issue of 60,000 shares of
The net pront for the year onded December 31, won $2,-
Using a
court usher as Ng the British news report
and a cardboard chopper. Lam described what had happened
"I took a pillow and hit him
274,713. A final dividend of $1 on the back.
The
a shere, making a total of $2 for the year, was declared. balance to be carried forward,
nuunted to $0,702,904.
Survey
Mr Wong Tok-sau, Managing Director, who has just return- ed from a business trip abroad, gave a report on his survey of the markets abroad.
Tried To Snatch
"NK grabbed 1 chopper from the top of the cup board. I tried to match it out of his grasp, and we struggled for possession,"
United States."
tion" has been
satisfy the requiremont ed
Range, and Canada's for per Pyramid Picture
your
Festival Dumplings
The rics dumplings hanging from the selling of a Chinese shop near Central Market this morning. — China Mall Photo.
DRAGON BOAT
FESTIVAL: HOW IT BEGAN
and
Drowned
SHEAFFERS
Skrip
Fishing Junk Robbery: 3 Charged
Three mon come before Kowloon District Court
this morning accused of robbing the occupants of
From the Filos
25
years AGO
a fishing junk which hod Altor in
solicitor. In Hồngkong come to Hongkong from for almost eight years, Mr China last July,
The
three accused jointly
Horace ∙10, brother
of
faced two charges of robbery Mesars M. K. and M. W. Lo, with *ggravation and three and a partner of the well- other counts of assault pccasion-known' legal firm of MesSTA Ing bodily harm, when they Lo and Lo, has decided to appeared before Judgo H, H. B
give up law. How.
The Shree men ore, Chan
He will be leaving the firm at Hung, 28, Leung Tung-you, 30, the end of the month to throw and Cheung Yee-ing, 38. The in his lot with the Merchant last accused was represented by Bank of India, by whom he has bir Hin-shing Lo, Instructed by been appointed Chinese mana- Mr J. M. Remedios of Messrs ger.
D'Almada Remedios and Co.
Chief Insp. T. W. Wheeler, Mr Lo has had a wide said that the fishing Junk-was practice sipes his admission to moored in a bay in Taun Wan the local bar in October, 1020. on the night of September 5-6
Inst year. “
Left Behind ·
"It is my instinet! I don't Cheung Bing-lung, the junk like his face," said
owner ordered
a tempan and
Chan 306-
went fishing with his children, Wing at the Criminal
leaving behind his aged father, alone this morning when he wife and concubine, and some objected to the presence on Infants.
the jury of Mr C. do y Sometime during the night, Ribeiro. two men
boarded this shing
veisel and robbed the iwa
"I am sure you will not al- prejudice you against him
aft his Lordship, Mr A. D. A. MacGregor, ignoring the accused's instinet.
The
women of $300 and voluables, tow the prisoner's remark to
In the course of the robbery, they bound the women and the old man with wire, causing abrasions and cuts on their wrists
and necks. The robbers' also gagged them with oranges,
man
was accused of stealing two pairs of flannels The prosecution alleged and a fur coat valued at. $25. that while the two men were Mra W. Gardiner of
on board the junk, rubbing Hurbenr View boarding the occupants, one was
man-House gave
ning a sampan that had come the man,
alongside the vessel.
Pawn Ticket
evidence against
It was disclosed that his [criminal record reached bačk Six months after the robbery, to 2806e said he was 58 the three men were arrested in and he had se previous con- different parts of the Colony, on victims
and for theft April 16, this year. The second burglary. He was sentenced accused was found to have a
pawn ticket relating to some of to five years” hard labour. the articles lost in the robbery.
But not one of the victims of the robbery could identify | any of the accused as the men
who had boarded the junk that
The case is continuing.
night.
Round Table ably in 1988, according to
By A CHINA MAIL REPORTER "prohibi- to help eliminate this disgusting. Today is the Dragon Boat Festival when the Chinese
"to form of sensationalism by re-
relive a memory that is 2,237 years old by holding of the fusing to publish pordid se-
Pre-counts of the United States Congress."
misdeeds of the i
dragon boat races and eating rice dumplings. this is sumably
Australia's shallow-minded.
discredited
TTENDANCE at It is all in homage to the Chin's line, PERCY LARKEN. Britalo vegetable "reward" for allowing
immortal spirit of a patriotic Chu Yuan in the eyes of the
Government, Grant and the use of the Woomera Rocket
port and stateanan, Chu Yuan", }King.
Private Schools and the the Eventually
courtiers (340 B.C.-278 B.C.) during the
Technical Institute in Hong- mitting the setting up of the
kong has increased consider- Estly
Sir-With reference to Syl- period of Warring States In persuaded the King to believe Warning System Lin sald the two had pulled Canadian territory. Britain, of Pyramid of Cheops and of the supremacy.
Beven he was a rebel and had him Chinese history, when ovania's photograph of the Great feudal states struggled for exiled, the chopper backwards and course, can expect no reward
statistics contained in the forwards. He said that the booming
for having agreed to the setting Sphinx, reproduced In
An Alliance **He pulled
annual report of the Direc In 276 B.C., 62-year-old Chu rican Rocket Bases June 9 issue, the title: "9 million trade of Chinese restauranle blood flowing
tor of Education, released from his neck. Up of American in America
Among them, the most power-Yuon, in exile for 20 years, and the United He ran away
In England since Mr Khrushchev slopes for photo" is misleading.
It took only 6,500 Sylvania ful was the State of Chin, fol- learned that Chin had launched warned that he will Press-25 flashbulbs to produce lowed by two other states, To
Mr Ron Bicker, manager and yesterday. Kingdom bad
general offensive on Tao, cameraman of Athos Film Pro- "I was holding the chopper in he compelled treluctantly) played
According to the report, at Important part in introducing my hand and I saw bloodstains blot them put-and the British of 9 million 60 watt lamps.
to the equivalent light brilliance and Chi, the rest being negil- capturing the latter's capital ductions, who has been employ-lendance at Vernacular Schools Hongkong food products to on the blade."
On the fifth day of the fired by the Hongkong Tourist has increased from :: 15,436 - In the public in those territories.
population with them-since
poet Association to produce a film 1930 to 54,800 in 1939, whilst He also reported on the com-
they form America's first line
drowned himself in the River on Hongkong, gave a talk last attendance of Englich schools of defence and must bo Nussia's
Mi Lo' in what is now Hunan night to members of the Hong-has increased from -17,601 to first objective.
Province.
kong Round Table the 18,037 In the same period. Countrymen raced in bosts to RHKDF. Omocre Mots.
(Total attendance at schools Hongkong in 1959 was During the talk he showed a in tin Lake but in vain, thus set- | film called "Jet Circle," the almost 420,000.] ing the precedent for the dra-story of Bone's Britannia
augural round-the-world fight. gon boat races.
pany's subsidiary Arma in
Malaya.
back and I now
-Sobbed Again
Lom burst out sobbing again
new Director, Mr Yu Kim- As he denied that he had any teng, was elected at the meets | intention of murdering or in- ing Meara U Tat-chee and Yu | flicting physical harm on Ng. Chu-kul were re-elected Hon. Directors. Messrs Charles Mar Fan and Co. were re-appointed auditors.
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The hearing is unfinished.
Mr D. Rea, Crown Counsel, is prosecuting, assisted by
D. G. Willis,
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Washington to "report" liko dutiful Ïttle schoolboy to Head- mester Eisenhower—and to give Dim all avaliable information oa Britain's revolutionary Hover- craft-on usual, for nothing. Has he forgotten that he la Pre- mior of Great Britain and need be nobody's lackey?
ARGUS.
Sex And Morality
HENRI J. BALLERAND.
Governor's Greetings
To Macao
The
to
Governor, Sir Robert Black, today sent a tele gram of good wishes the Officer Administering the Macao Government the occasion of the Portuguese National Day.
on
The telegram read, "On the occasion of the National Day of Portugal, it gives me great pleasure to send you my con- Sir-lo the Noon Edition ofgratulations and good wishes yesterday tho 9th June, you for the continued prosperity of published a statement attribut- your country."" ed to the American Erangeust Mr Billy Graham that there is
The Portuguese community in
celebrated an over-oniphasis on sex which Hongkong
this
is one of the greatest dangers morning with a reception given
Formondo Do Laced by the
Moneros Western world.
Ribeiro, Acting Consul General All responsibly people muret heartity, agree with this states for Portugal at Club Lusitano.
The Governor and Miss Bar- BEX is the be-all and end-au para Black attended the recep- of existence, the Alpha;, and
ment, as it seems that today
tion,
gible.
Chu
Yusu, kern of 1 royal family in Two, advoont- ed "alliance of all the six plates seminst Chin” in direct 'contradiction to Chin's poller
"divide and ́conquer." Jealous of Chu Yuun's ability, avaricious of Chin's bribery, and 'afruid
of Chin's power, the peers in the court of Two favoured
toed appeasement,
Soldiers On Assault Charge
|Two gunners of 46 Battery,
moon
that year,
tha
rescue him as for as the Tung-
Falling to find his, body, the mouming countrymen scattered rico in the water as sacrifice for the poet' spirit.
The spirit, scoording to
Talk
In-
6 Months' Gaol
After 12 months, the fla preparation of the ποιο σανί
accommodation of 1,000
A 23-year-old unemployed at Stanley Peninsula, for the
legend, once told the people man, Chow Shing-ya, of 14 that the rich was all snatched Stone Nulinh Long, second foot prismas nearing me
*** up by the dragons and advisni ins a 12-year-old girl was sen
charged with indecent.assicompletion and by the end
them to wrap is in leaves and tenced to six months imprison- the year work on the tle it up with five-coloured ment by Me T. L. Yang
con
atstruction of the buildings will aliken threads for those were Central Magistracy this morning. be put in hand. what the dragons feared.
Hence the rice · dumplings,
However, ther
was no way to
trace when people started to put rice dumplings into their mouths Instead of the river,
• Wat Yuan' in Cantonese,
די
32 Medium Regiment HUNGHOM
Royal Artillery, Pto Wed- gerrow, 20, and Pte Cum- por, 19, were both re- manded for two days" by Mr B. V. Rhodes at Kow- More loon Court, this morning 'when, they pleaded not "guilty to assaulting --two
Chinese mer.
RACES
than 5,000
spectators lined the waterfront of Tri-
·Beach, Hangham, this morning, to watch' tho dragon boat races.
Four full-length, and full- dressed dragon -- boats, Beach
It is alleged that on June 9, manned by a crew of 40 strong,
at 10.10 p.m., outside 32 Prat | look partij kra
but
Omega of life, as there le. hard- Members of the Consular Avenue, two. -complainants, They represented Laien Shun by a day when sone disagree-Corps, local dignitaries, and Fung Tim and Law Wing, were Tong and Yu Yip Tong of able reference, to sox is not prontinent representatives of Inauditenly set upon by the two Shaukiwan, Laien Yip. Tong of maha elther in the press or industry and commerce were pre-defendants and beaten up for Wanchat and Hop Yee Tong of some other disreputable form of ent at the function, publication,
Mr Ribeiro proposed a, toastno apparent reason. The soilers Chakwoling. to Her Majesty the Queen and followed them,
ran off, but the complainanta | Tin....\\"programime Included To be a muccessful novellet,
prices over 100 yards, 200 yarday DP to avo
Sir Robert replied with a toas a motion picture
The soldiers fan to the Tran-300 yards and 500 yards: S broak all box-offion rocons all to the President of Portugal,
Dr D. J. M2 Mackenzie, sit Camp In Chatham; · Road. ono has to do is to offer the
were seen by: a Falles Director of Medical' and Ifanit most repulsive form of sexual
Sub-Inspector who questioned Bervicos, presented: banners to misbehaviour to ensure a com-
the men in the Transit Camp all teams of oarsmen at the and plate" mincem. Under the gužis of "aria","matter-snipe yellow
charge room. The complainants of the performaneta, ka arear dish out atade, femalas Traffic Accidents moldiers were taken
Identified them
presented with a souyable Sof an. | Ivory OSTRUISE SOPA// the Talmahatul Polles Blation design boat by the Chairóni encouraged to... A boy, two girls and two men and charges wilki anwalt. They the Hunghom ("Kalfons rend althy booke dealing with ware Injured in tramo socideals were low imiga Bomachs mitten, in 2 DI the worst form of sex that not in Kowloon yesterday by They AThe corogiaineista Waro Lakes DITOCK & Pavon animal bebeyourtan" could were murmitted to Kowloon Hess in Kowloon fermostat for trend TANSZ
in' uglines, Banton pášal
attrmor Customers, Young
Five Hurt In
This Funny World
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