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TUESDAY, JULY 21, 1959.

PICTORIAL PARADE

ABOVE: Pomp and precision marked the drill display by the U.S. Marine Drum Band and Drill Team at Gun Club Hill during their recent visit to the Colony.

RIGHT: Miss Barbara Black, daughter of the Governor, is seen here with Mr P. Y. Tang and Mrs W. Kwok during her recent visit to the South Seas Weaving Factory. Mr Tang is the Governing Director of the firm.

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LAPSE OF

RIGHT: It's lunch-timo

in the toddlers' wing of tho St Christopher's Children's Home, New Territories. This picture was taken during a recent visit by our photographer.

LEFT: "Flying Angol," Miss Norma Mory Webb, an American flight stewardess of Delta Air- lincs, whose pastime it is to aid foreign students in

the U.S., flew in the

other day to visit her prize protege, Dr Loo Ling-hong.

LEFT: A farewell to the McDoualls: Hora Mr J. C. McDouall, Secretary for Chincso Affairs (right), says goodbye to Messrs K. C. Chung and Ernest C. Wong when they came to Queen's Pior to soo him off on home leave.

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MEMORY Helping Build

'NOT AN ATTEMPT The Other Half

TO DECEIVE COURT'

A coal merchant denied in the Supreme Court today that he had tried to deceive the court in an affirmation he made about coal receipts from Lane, Crawford Ltd.

The merchant, Pang Keon- i

He denied Mr Cheung's sug-

wah, sole propaletor of the gestion that he had deliberately

Luen Sheung Coal Co., of 15 Lan Fong itonti, is being sued Lane. Crawford for SA2,187.02, for con! delivered in 1957 and last year.

Pong claims he paid all the money except $1,072.52 to K. T. Chang, whom he knew as the coal "department manager Lane, Crawford,

Couldn't Find It

The court has been told that Chang disappeared with Irix faintly in April last year, when it was found

t

tried to deceive the court. The hearing unha hod. Mr Cheung is Instrueled by Mfr PA. L. Vine

Paz, 1 represented by Mr Leg 'Almade, QC, and Mr Gerald Baste. They are instructed Mir

G. but

Big Increase

In Traffic

that $350,000 he To Far East

Hind received for Lane, Craw- ford had not been paid into the company's accounts.

Pong has produced 29 receipts he says he received from K T. Chang. The plaintiffs allege he caused the receipts to be forged. He denies this.

Cross-examined by Mr Oswald Cheung, for Lane, Crawford, Fong said that according to his account book he had paid $7,600.

Tho Deputy Vice-President

of Swissair, Mr H. Aeppli, said this morning, "thore: has been a very consider- ablo Increase of traffic from Switzerland to the Far East."

He said he had been on a tour

to Lane, Crawford on August 4, of the Far East to make a study

1950.

Ponk

when asked to And it amenu the 29, he could not.

Mr A. M. Mackie

Former HK Banker Off To Bangkok Mr A. M. Mackie, Accountant Bank, Ltd.,

ut Kal Tak this

of the airline's passenger ser- of The Mercantile vices because of this increase, Hongkong, from 1954-1950, and said he had produced

recently the: bank's the receipt to the court, but and this included a short stay until

in Hongkong.

Manager in Osaka, had a brief Before leaving the Colony stopover this morning for Zurich, he said morning, on the Swissair flight this factor would Influence, to a from Tokyo. He is going to his new great extent, the Introduction of Bangkok to take up pre-jet aircraft on Far Eastern apointment as Manager of the

bank there. routes in early 1000.

Mr Acpp added he was very At the Airport to greet him

with development wure

Mr Lo Hing-icwong, missing receipt in an affirmation work at Kai Tak, and the new Compradore of The Mercantile ho had made to the court on runway which was cuitable for Bank, Hongkong. and Mrs Lo. four-let Convair 900, and by Mr C. R. Holmes, He- the large March 20 this year.

Swlisair Pong said I was a "lapse of aircraft, which

wil tident Partner, Langdon and memory"

operate on. For East routes. Every (For East), Hongkong."

The Lost One Pong then said he remember- ed that one of the receipts had been lost.. He cald he had made

the impressed

30 payments to the company. He had not mentioned

High up on the new Central Building. Pedder Street, Is this crane recently put there to help with the building of the Central's other halt" alongside, — Chins Mall Photo.

Mr Combe

NEW JOB

FOR BOAC SALES CHIEF

new

No Gas

Shares For

Hongkong

Market Yet

Allied Investors Corporation Chairman, Mr J. L Mardon told today's annual meeting that discussions on the Dosalbility

markeling China GAS

Hongkong and

Company sharca had not

borte fruit.

However, "the board is keep-

ng a close watch on the situa

o

tion," he said,

As preliminary

1

to any

SHEAFFER'S

NEW MACKPOINT

WITHE-GOT KANA

MARKABLE AT ALL BOOR STERIS

Biles Xavier

Preparing

possfile placing the company' For Visit Of

shares had split

each having a par value of G/Bd each.

MORE SHARES "We purchased a few more the year and shares during although the shares are shown $5 million, their at just over value of course is appreclubly higher," said Mr Morden,

STERLING SILVER TIP

From the Filos

25

years

·AGO-

CUR:-IS

IL

not

very

all amusing and typical of our Hongkong Covernment officials? In one column of your paper we read that the Government have purchased the Albany properly for $187,775, demolished at a further cost of $2,000 and the proposal is to incorporate the site in the Tubile Gardens so as to make the Gardens a self-contained whole.

On another

poge

to be

Is an

Celebrity account of the monthly meeting

of the Kowloon Residerits

Miss Kila M. Xavier arrived by Association. At that meeting, a Swissair from Tokre today to communication Was received arrange for the forthcoming from the Colonial Secretary ViBil of Miss Ilka Chase, replying to the Association's American actress. authoress request for

a resumption of TV personality and syndicated street watering. in Kowloon, columnist, who is coming here stating that the shortly, in connection with does not feel justified at her new book,

Miss Chase la the wife of Dr

Government present owing to financial

stress, to Incur the heavy, expenditure would in-

this service

A well-known airline per- sonality is leaving Hong-

"The market value of other kong to take up an im-l portant

post In quoted Investments has also apprecinted by more than $100,- South America. He is Mr John R. Combe, 000 during the year under re-

lew and although this value is Norton S. Brown, noted physt-which North Banta Sales Manager, East Asia, who has been ap-in on the bank value the cian of New York, who will uc-vive,

Gas Com company her on the For Eusl pointed Manager, Argentine for higher value of the Unpr. There, he will play pany shares adequately cavers tour.

A former flight hostess with leading part in the re-opening this difference."

cents was North West A dividend of 25

Altlines, Miss The death of Mins Dorothy ac- Xavier used to fly regularly In- | Joan Grimmitt, aged 14 years America, which are to be re-declared. The report and

to Hongkong when the airline occurred yesterday at Victoria stuned carly next year with cunts were adopted, Mr H. J.

Armstrong and Mr S. H. He had a charter flight arfange Hospital after a short illness. Comet 1 airliners.

heated at were re-elected directors. Peatment with Hongkong Airways, She was admitted to hospital Mir Cembe was

rs-before the delivery of the HKA only Sandhurst and Cambridge. After

at Bune's services to South

Marwick, Mitchell were

service with the Surawak Gov-appointed nuditors.

crument

Air and the Royal Force, he joined Boar in 1947, and has served at many over- rens stations.

He was Sales Manager, South

1051 East Asia frum

to 1954, when he moved to Tokyo, where he was Sales Manager until 1955. He became Sales Manager, Middle East in 1956, moving to Hongkong as Salce Manager, North East Asia in 195A.

OTHER POSTINGS

Highland Portrait Of Duke

London, July 20.

Viscounts.

"

York.

yesterday morning She is now Assistantering from blond poison-

The child 2008 Manager, Public Relations, for in

A. North West

New daughter of Mr and Mrs Airlines in

well-known in She was met on arrival Grinumsitt,

Aho

and

by her aunt, Miss R.C.P. Xavier, Hongkong social, sports with whom she will stay white official circlen.

in Hongkong, and by a mutual trlend, Miss A. L. Salvado.

Assault Charge

Dismissed

A

Personal column advertire- ment in the SCMP: "Wil

the gentleman who took away

by mistake on Saturday, July 14, A new portrait of the Duke

at about 12.30 u.m. from the He will take up his South of Edinburgh-the Birst show-

French Consulate, a new tropical Amèrica post later this year. ing him in Highland dress-will

helmet bought from Powell and Mr Combe will be succeeded be seen for the first time on A charge of common assault Co. and marked 'Hawkes and by Mr Michael D. Llewellyn. Friday, July 24, when the ngainst Pla Wedgborrow, 20, Co Lid, 1 Savile Row, etc', ro- A:st Sales Manager. Eastern Queen Mother visits the Royal and Pte Cumper, 18, at 46 But- | turn it to M. J. B. Montargis, Roules, who was formerly Dis- Milltary Academy at Sandhurst tory, 32 Medium Regiment. RA. Esq. c/o Banqus Indo-Chine, trict Sales Manager, Hongkong for the Sovereign's Parade, was dismissed by the Kewkam who will deliver the one which

cud Maczo.

Newly appointed chief of Boar's Scuth American services is Mr M. A. Snowbali, who heid the post of Manager For East in Hongkong for several years from

1953.

TRAINING CENTRE

INQUIRY STARTS

Commissioners Inquiring Into alleged bad treatment of in- Collinson males at the Cope Training Centre, held their first meeting this morning at 10 am. Inmiles of the training centre have alleged that certain mem- bers of the staff are rullis of malpractices, and this is one of the points the Commission hopes to clear up.

The portrait was painted for Magistrate Mr J. E. Dargan when the

by Scottish- Academy

the prosecution offered no evi- born Leonard Boden as a com-dence against them.

picture to the portrait of The two soldiers were alleged Panlon ple did for Sandhurst to have assaulted Fury Tim and the Queen he

Law Wing on June 9. Two years

It shows Prince Philip wear- ing the uniform at the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders, of which he is Colonel-in-Chief- China Mall Special,

Falls On Train From Electric Cable And Lives

Sydney, July 20.

was left."

Hnt with shock and

TIS many friends will

regret of the death of Mr Snatcher Gets William Halt, well-known

Hongkong architect, prin-

Hall.

Mr Hall was

Nine Months!cipal of the firm of Hall and

1

A 28-year-old unemployed

born in Hong- mon, Lau Hung, was sentenced kong, son of an old resident to nine months by Mr T. L. who died some years ago. He Yang at Central Magistracy for

was educated at the Diocesan Enatching a gold necklace from Boys School when Mr Geo. a woman, Tro Sau-tan, who was Piercy was Headmaster, then Walking in Hennessy Hoad last went on to the University. Saturday night.

He was among the arst gradu- atce from the University, oblain-

18 Months Foring his degree in Civil Engin

Pickpocket

cering and Surveying.

A Sydney rallway linesman, Guiseppe Nasato, 31. to-

He married Miss Choz, mem- day hung suspended fram

ber of Another well-known 1 1,500-volt overhead

pawn Hongkong family. They had one cablo for 10 saconds, ticket from the hip pocket of con and two daughters.

A

man who took a

Yon Chony Street, was

50 months by Ir at Kewloon

dropped onto a moving a man waiting at a bus stop in trein and lived. Naato grabbed the power tenced to 18 Ilne to save himself a 30-foot B. V. Rhodes fall after the train had knocked Magistracy this morning a ladder from under his feel.

Half conscious from

In addition to his aged mother, wife and children, Mr Hall loft a number of brothers and sisters, Two brothers, Mers Alfred and James Hall are well-knowTO Detcndunt, Fung Fuk-yum, Hongkong solicitors.

Toulin Street, shoeks. 30, of hut 241 onto the roof of pleaded guilty, he dropped the moving train, and hung on desperately to save himself from falling off.

The only injuries he sustain-i

minor burns on his theed were

They will also be Investigating ray rutevac malters releting in the administration of the Cape Collinson Training Centre.

The micelings are being held the chambers of in camicen in Mr Justice J. R. Gregg Chair man, of the Supreme Court. Two other members of commission appolated by the mouth-China Mall Spectat Governor are Mr W. S. T. Loucy and Mr I. B. Trevor.

However no, details of the results of the meeting are likely to be released for sonre the. The commission will be reporting their andings direct

to the Govarnur.

She Helped

Illegal Immigrants

Lai Lai-ling. 24, a womaU, WAE fined 3300 or two months by Mr T. L Yang at

Magistracy

Central this morning for alding SLIKE abotting three people to enter ke Colony

Swiss Ambassador Leaves HK

Mr R Naville, Swiss Am- bassador to Peking, who has (been visiting Hongkong since Friday, left this morning by Swissair for Geneva, on three months' vacation in Europe. He was seen oft al Kal Tok by Mr J. Raviitlod, Swiss Consul, Hongkong; Mr Zach B. Kaelin. Saimir Regional Manager; and Mr W. E. Gantner, Acting District Manager, Hongkong.

Fishy

of

Memphis, July 20, illegally.

Firemen chased a column The Pellee said they found black smoke to the top of a iwo men and two women early nine-eturey apartment building yesterday morning, near Tung Saturday night expecting to find Wah Coffin Home, Sandy Bay.

a major blue. Enquiries showed that threa

Instead, they found a family were illegal immigrants and the firing up a portable barbecue

who was defendant,

among grill for a fah try. The fire. them, had helped them to enter lighters strongly urged them to the Colony.

cook elsewhere.--UPI.

MARRIAGE COUNSELOR

Mr George Hall carries on the architectural business.

This Funny World

UDAK THERE

"Now, then, what seems to be the trouble?"

TOMEET.

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