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KISHI TELLS JAPANESE:
Recognition Of China Gained Britain Nothing
Tokyo, Aug. 11.
Japanese Prime Minister Nobusuke Kishi said in a
CHINA MAIL
CHARTERED
BANK PLANS
BRANCH
IN MONGKOK
to
The Chartered Bank plani
enfablish a new branch In Bongkok, I was revealed at a Tenancy Hearing this mort- tnx.
The Lieu Chong Hing Bank propose to demoilsh two four- storey buildings-546 and 548 Nathan Road and creet a modern 14-alorey building.
Applying for exemption through Mr D. A. L. Wright, the that the Char-
nice way today that Britain's policy toward bank revealed
China had not been successful.
Als Kishi gave as the source of his information such British authorities Prime Minister Hall Macmillan and other top Tandon oftiefals.
He said Air Mamthan told! To that Betul's "pocal Begetations with the Chinese government were almost alt."
Lost Out
dollars
M: Kish's jozoists trained flmt Britain had lust out in i China on the polisien plane as well as on the business level.
She Just millions of worth of business and property a conkt not influence the Commanists toward a moderate, Indeyendest political or military course of action.
Though Britain.
bad relations with Jag t China for 10 years,” Kishi saki, "I learned it was very cold instre of a
riationship. Few
poditical nature were taken
between them.”
'I Wonder
How Many?'
thi
Suva, Fiji, Aug. 11. Princess Alice, Countess of Athlone, commenting on news that the Queen was ex- preling a third child, said to day: My grandmother (Queen Victoria) had nine children-1 wonder if the Queen and the Duke will have the same."
The Princess, who is travelling
to Canada after 2 six-month
visit to Queensland, was speak-
tered Bank would purchase the ground floor, strat floor and basement.
The entire building would cost $1,470,000 and the Bank was prepared to purchase these floors for $950,000.
Above the bank would be fots--six on each floor,
Forty-one people are oppus ing the application which 13 being heard by a Tribunal con- sisting of Mr J. R. Oliver. Mr R. S. Hathart and Mr R. J. Picciotta.
Hearing continues.
Very Odd
Pasadena, Calif., Aug. 11. Amalgamated Flying Saucer
-
ing 10 reporters when the Club of America Loday Hier Monterey called at Suva.—nounced that Prince Nosson, bill- Reuter.
Led as a man from another planet, will give a public lecture to-
Winston-Salern, NC
Aug. 11. A shop-lifter who stole two Wake Forest College rings may have to wait a long time blow to those : le eash in on them,
Mr Kishes rem.ths were con-
ridered to be
Japanese businessmen
and!
others who have been pressing large engravings recording the
for pluser relations with Com-
mumist China ~UPI.
The rings samples bore
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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12, 1959.
Bunny' Abbott Leaves On Retirement
Mir
A. S. Abbott, (above) (Apart from his association with retired Managing Director of the compatry 11 Hongkong. Kelly and Walsh Ltd, left in
Mr Abbott had worked with the Dutch liner Tjinegaru
the utice in Singapore and this morning for South Africa alter spending more than 30 years in the Colony,
Mr Abbott, whose native town is Heanton, North Devon. came to the East In 1021,
He was a director of the com- was pany for 20 years, and appointed Managing Director eight years ago,
Crown Counsel
Quotes "Thou Shalt Not..." In Appeal Case
Shurghal.
He was interned by the Japan-
ee in Shanghai in 1941.
Me Abbott has chosen
Queens-
town, South Africa, to settle down where he said the elimate
ls was suitable to health.
Concert For
Blind
Sheaffers
NEW BALLPOINT WITH EXCLUSIVE
STERLING SILVER TIP
New HK Radar From the Filos
Station Will
Track Weather
By CHINA MAIL REPORTER 7HEN the new weather radar station situated
WH
25
years -AGO-
HAR
FARNESS radium and can go the moon,
says Professor Isidore Bay
on the top of Tate's Cairn in Kowloon is com- plcted sometime in October, weather disturbances of Lyons. Power besido will be followed from a distance of 250 miles out which in the Pacific.
From this delicate place of machinery information is fed vla a micro-wave radlo link to the Royal Observatory which will be able to supply up-to-the-minute details of approaching typhoons,
A similar radar set was able to send half-hourly reports to senior officials at the Wimbledon Tenis Tournament who were then able to tell whether or not to call off or postpone any games. Included The Details suppiled
track of ruinstorms, PARENTE reperis of what rain might be
ta Interrupt expected
tennis. how long the rain might last and when the next storm could be expected.
Same Type
Decca Radar Ltd
have designed this type of radar for use by ships and on airfield.. The set being installed now on Tate's Cairn is of the same type. Not only is able to give very securate short ferm forecasts, but it also gives Indications for forecasts.
Yale-in-China
Sending New Representative To Hongkong
an
the
explosion of the world's greatest ar- senal would be # mere puff ie contingent On
this astro-navigation and
power can be found only in the mysterious and precious substance known as radium, he says.
☆
An old and highly respcoted resident of Kowloon passed Way on Saturday night in the person
of Mra Leonoré Maria Yvanovich Noronha of
The Yale-in-China Associo- the Credit Foncler D'Extreme
tion in co-oparation with Orient, New Aria College nounced today the im- ponding arrival in Hong- kong of its now coprosen- tative, Mr B. Proston Schoyer and his family.
Mr Schoyer will succeed the long-term | Rev. Sidney Lovell, who is re- turning to New Havas lo as- sume the post of Executive Secretory of the Yale-in-China
This will be a dofinite cd-
vantage for sports fons in the Association.
Yields $160 Colony because the Observatory
A cheque for $100, and $60 in cash were handed over to the Hongkong Society for the Blind, after a con- cert last night at Stanley
Fort.
The money had been collected by the concert party, of the 1st Buttallon The Luncashire Keg
will be able to tell exactly what the weather will be like and whether or not sports should be curtailed indefinitely or for a short period.
Mr R. W. Clegg, writing on Weather Radar for the Chinese Engineers Institute Journal in
warnings are essential to every-
☆ ☆
ROTARIAN C. F. Terry
paid a glowing tribute
to Chinese labour, engaged in stevedoring in the course of his talk to the Rotary Club, at their tifin at the Hongkong Hotel Roof Gar- den yesterday.
Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsly vanla, Mr Schoyer graduated from Yale University in 1933.
"Tho speed at which cargo After a two-year appointment can be handled is, of course, to the former "Yoll" in largely dependent on The Changsha, he returned to Yale tbour available and history and Chinese language. for special studies in Oriental Hongkong are fortunate in our supply of Arst class labour for
We
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ment (PWV), who have toured The Umely issue of these ward- Secilon, attached to Theater/ the world at his job and it is
various units raising funds.
Ground Aid ings can be a matter of life or Headquarters in China. death. On the other hand short
and - labourers
姐
the Colony. sold, "Typhoon Inducted into the U.S. Army this purpose. body in a community living in the rank of Major in the Air as a private in 1942, he rose to
"The Chinese stevedore anil areas affected by these supreme Forve
cargo coolic under trained manifestations of nature's power. active in the Air
intelligence. He was supervision is among the best in
worthy toote that in the Uffic Island of Nairu in the middle Following their performance term, up to, say zix hours He commanded a mission sent of the Pacific, the winchmen The order that no person shall import into last night at Stanley, the cheque forecasts of rain, while not so to Shanghai at the end of hoa-
employed and cash collected during the vital, can be of great bencilt to titles to rescue and give aid loading the Island's large (and the Colony any unmanifested cargo ning was presented to Drà community."
to Allied prisoners and internces only) exports of phosphate rock was as simple as the commandment, Dansey Browning, Vice-Chale-
Are Chinese." man of the HK Society for the "The provision of warnings for held in Japanese prison camps.
Rotarian M.K. Lo presided "Thou shalt not steal,” said Mr D.N.E. Blind by Mrs Ceire, wife of Lt. ships in port and engaged in
A WRITER working enrgo la matter of Rea, Crown Counsel, in the appeal. F. D. Cetre.
hurd dollars and cents to the
Following the war, Mr Scho- shipping man. Warning of the yer pursued his interests as brought by Pan American World Air behalf of the all-ranks concert
mean writer, both in the States and in nothing in terms of cash to the Hongkong. His first novel "The ways Inc. before the Full Court this party, and the Baltalion
whole. Among the Battalior.ordinary man in the street, but Foreigners" was followed in 1947 morning.
it can mean a lot in terms of by "The Indefinite River", deal-first-rank matadors was killed Kuests at The concert, were senior members of the Stanley lack of samo."
convenience and pleasure or ing with war-time China. Kalfong Association,
Mr Hea was replying to the arguments put forward by op- pellants' counsel.
The airline was ned $15,000
by Mr 1. M. S. Donnell on May
Remanded
12 for importing unmanifested A 38-year-old unemployed cargo. The appeal is against man, Chan Chl-kam, ving at both conviction and sentence. * Wo On Lane, third floor, PAA are represented by Mr Hongkong, who was accused of Leo d'Almada und Mr D. A. Le { having murdered a womnun, was Wright Instructed by Mr P. J. | romatided for seven days by Griffiths.
Mr 1. T. Morris at Central Magistracy this morning.
Definitions Continuing his submission, Mr Rea referred to the definitions of He words "import" and "curgo."
"Import" he said was bring or cause to be brought Into the Colony by land, sir or water."
He submitted that a company could only act through its ser- vanls or agents.
In other words the act of a servant was the act of the com- pany.
The order would therefor mean shat no company shall bring into the Colony any un- munifested cargo, he said,
Anything which was in the ship or alreraft was cargo, Mr Rea went on, This also ap piled to any cargo in transit.
Hearing is continuing.
DIPLOMATIC
CONFERENCE*
IN BANGKOK
Sir Allen Watt, Australinti ambassador to Japan, left the Colony this morning by PAA for Bangkok to attend the enn- | terence of heads of Australian diplomatic misalons in Southeast
10-
Asia and the Far East,
The conference opens morrow in the Thai capital.
After the conference Sir Allen will return to his post.
The Hongkong representative ot tho Australları External Affairs Ooo el Hongkong yesterday for the conference,
It is alleged that on July 8, 1050, Chu murdered Chan Klu at, the above actress.
The money was presented on
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Suing In-Laws
Dr
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Chicago, Aug. 1. Raymond C. van Dam, suing his former in-laws for one million dollars, charged that lis nother-in-law, Mrs Nelle Yon- ker, told his former wife not to have children becaus they miglil look Bke him.-UPL
This photograph was' tiken of the radarscope of the USS Oriskany near Okinawa. The typhoon'skapo ta apparent at upper right, with the "eye," or centre, clearly visible. The ship's paliion is at the centre of the mallarscope. The sentre of the storm is roughly 100 miles dixiant from the ship,
Between the ship and the centre of the storm can be ween Belts of rain moving ahead of the typhoon,'. At lower. left another area of rain can be seen, which has already passed over the ship. The dappled' dunkersand on the radar-je-
caused by echoey from nes Waven.
!
likellood of rain may
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1
In The Past
"Time Was when, if the forecaster said the sun would Třine from a cloudless sky. one made the point of taking along one's raincoat and um- brella to the office, while to go to the beach prepared to sunbathe was a certain way of ensuring that # would rain."
A
One of Spain's most famous
in the bull ring today at Man- Last Spring, his latest novel zanares. He was Senior Sant- "The Typhoon's Eye" was pub chez Mejias, one
of the shed, with fe in Hongkong as
background.
In addition to his novels, Mr Schoyer has contributed articles to magazines and newspapers.
veterane of the ring and he died of infurten after being gored by a bull.
An epidemic of theft of radiator caps from private motor cars has broken out in adopted the Calamy. In Kowloon alone, almost 30 have been stolen
From 1931-1934, he and his wife, who is Chinese, lived in the Colony with their daughter.
Mr Schoyer was instrumental
in establishing the present co-ithin the past few weeks, and operative arrangement between although the island figures are "Such lack of faith in weather the Yale-in-China Association slightly lower the position is forceasts will become a thing of and New Asia College,
the past when the local fore- casters are able to consult their weather radar,"
Situated high up-nearly 2,000 fest above sea level-on the Cairn, the radar hes an unob- structed view to the south and southeast.
a
Typhoons generally form sut In the Pacific and the China Sea mainly to the southeast of the Colony and up to now the Observatory has been at, a marked disadvantage in these situations, for the closer typhoon comes to the Colony, the harder It is to determine where I will move next.
But the radar should see a end to this as it will constantly be plotting the track of typhoon and giving details of direction and rate of movement.
Power Laid On
The building on top of the Cairn was handed over to the Observatory by the Publie Works Department on Man- day, Power Ines' have now been laid on. Air-conditioning muita will now be taken up and installed, to dry out the building.
So by the end of this week it is expected that the radar aquip- ment will be taken up to the Cairn and installed probably by the end of this month.
Testa are expected to carried out during - September and when they are completed, a
bo
Bot. Saluato
just as bad.
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Printed and published by Trance Gaison Newlands Pearch new era in weather forecasting | for and on, behalf of South China Morning Post Limited) of 1-3 Wyndham Street, City of Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong.
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