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ABOVE:

tha Indonesian National Day bolt held at the Para- mount this week (l-r): Mr Nelson Leo, Mrs Do Fretes, Mrs Loo and Mr D. J. Do Freto 1 (Indonesian Consul - General).

RIGHT: Miss Fanny Tye (standing) asks a quor- tion about The Mats during the Legion of Mary Congress held at St Joseph's College recently. *

LEFT: Dr and Mrs Poter J. S. Cheng after their. wedding at the Registry yesterday. The bride is the former Miss Lydia Src.

ABOVE: At the Pakistani National Day dinner held at the Astor Hotel last week (1-r): Messrs Imam Din, Abdul Rab, Taj-ud-Din, O. Sadick, Shek Afzal Khan and Ma Man-fai.

FIREFLOAT LAUNCHED AT

KOWLOON DOCKS

The Hongkong Fire Brigade's latest firefloat, was launched this morning from a slipway at Kowloon Docks, Hunghom. There was no official ceremony, as the vessel has not yet been fully completed.

It was learned that the twin- diesel

engines are to be in

and a senior fit

expected

stalled soon,

said he

the officer

In commission fa float to be approximately two months.

The new float joins the Sir Alexander Granthath The Brigade's marine fighting force,

CINEMA APPEAL FAILS

Welded

A

I takes the place of the into the water amidst a huge

No. 2, which is cloud of fire-cracker smoke. vious Fire

and The vessel is of welded being scrapped

with riveted steel construction aluminium alloy superstructure. into six water- number of high-ranking. She is divided

Brigade officers and light corpuriments. Fire

Her

two Rustan oficials of the Kowloon Docks diesel engines will, give her an watched the Fire No. 2 slip

approximate

The men are Kwong Ming knots, which is slightly faster and Wo Sum, who were con- than the Sir Alexander Grant-victed in Kowloon Magistracy

on July 22.

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Faxman

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There are three re monitors, each with a mechanically oper- ated elevation and traverse gear. Two will discharge foam and water, while the third, att, will discharge only, water,

Her Crow

She will have a complement of an officer and fun crew mem- bers Sleeping accommodation has been provided for all crew- men, and an officer's cabin is situated in the forward deck- house.

The fretiour's dimensions are: length (overall) 82 feet, breadth, 10 feet 9 inches, and depth, nine feet nine inches,

Working Women's New Hair Style

East

With a general election looming in the autumn, Prime Minister Macmillan is sponding the first wook of Parliament's summer recess visiting the "new towns" built in the Home Counties to ease the problem of ovar-centralisation. The pic. tura shows: Mr Macmillan and oxcorting crowd in the shopping centre of Basildon New Town. Sald the premier: "It's a fine place If you like children."- The Times Photo.

Weighing Up HK Investment Prospects

TEXTILE MACHINERY

ΜΑΝ ΤΟ

VISIT HK

The executive of a large Bri- tish textile Equipment Arm will be visiting the Colony later this year. He is scheduled to spend one week in the Colony In mid-November.

RICHT: A mutual love of hitchhiking. led Mal- bourno's Kon Gray, 24, and Toronto's Bob Hill, 22, to a meeting in England, where they're both work- ing this summer, and in a fow days will start thom oa a 25,000-mile round- the-world trip which they're hoping to make in 80 days. They're taking £70, plan to arrivo back in. Britain in November. The picture shows: Gray (loft), and Hill studying a route map.-Express Photo.

MINIATURE CAMERA

CLUB

The first miniature camera club In the Far East was inaugu- rated in the Colony recently it was revealed today. The

Miniature Hongkong Camera Club is open to amateur ut profesional photographers of any nationality.

From the Files

25

years

-AGO-

ARE YOU

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volunteer? naked a long-standing resident of Hongkong in A letter to the S.C.M. Post, which began a recruiting campaign for the Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps.

The resident, himself a mem- ber of the HKVDC, addressed his letter to the young man of Hongkong, urging him of the extreme importance of military tralning.

"01

the 4,000 Britons in

Hongkong oligible to join the Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps," he said, "only 804 can answer in the affirmálive when asked if they are volunteers. Of these probably only 500 can conscientiously answer that they are active volunteers.

"There are, at the very least, 1,000 Britons In Hongkong who a shirking their duty. In years to come," he prophesied. "the fate of the Colony may rest in be hundia ot the volunteer forces.

"The

as an

retention of Hongkong integral part of the British Empire has coal thousands of human lives.

"Great Belialn with 13 Dominions is one of the few nations of the world that does not favour conscription and compulsory military service for their

relies subjects. Britain

on putriotism.

"The young and middle-aged man receives much from Hong- kung. He lives a life of compare- tive case, enjoys luxuries which under similar conditions at home, would be outside his reach, and from this Island that was once #barren rock, extracts the last ounce of pleasure and comfort. "In return he gives nothing. "Few Britons residing in Hongkong would not rally to Wor the flag were Britain at with any nation.

"But because of its isolation, enlistment of the outcome of war would be fullle in Hong- kong. It takes months, to train Д soldier and an untrained soldier la less useful than A civilinn.

"It costs nothing to join the Volunteers. Not to join may one day lose the British Empire ats Colony of Hongkong. It you would defend your home- land, help defend the land you have made your home, for it is as integral part of the Empire. as London is.”

"The young man who makes use of the Colony-retained be it remembered at the cost of housands of British lives-for The representative of the

The club will use only 35 mm | his own ends, extructs all from Mr P. H. L. Miller, of Tru- largest American securitios

Ltd., cameras, and the chief nim of it and gives nothing in return, and commodities invest will be making an

benised (Great Britain)

extensive the club, necarding to the first is a pornsite.

"Are you?" he concluded. ment house is in town for world tour, including lengthy Chairman, Dr S. Y. Chen, is to interest in miniature throo-month markot visits to South Africa and Aus- promote

tralia and New Zealand. He is Photography among the large number of number of camera enthusiasta in

The chairman said that the the Colony and the Far East,

will activities of the Club

C

survey of Hongkong.

He will also offer

hold

Bog:

Lane

Sale at Economy clude print exhibitions, local | Crawford's. Gradiiye Cricket and International salon

combats, from $10. Hockey sticks, pelitions..

from $. Tennie rockets, from The following officers were discussions with elected at the Club's first meet-$5. Badminton rackets, from

$2.25. Chairman Dr S. Y: Chen, F. R. P. S., Vice-Chairman Mr Eddie Ching, A. R. P. S. and Dr Lau Po Hei, A. R. P.: Hon-secretary, Mr H. H. Chan, The Committee Members are: Mr Lau Cha Chak, Mr Ma Wing

Mr William A. Hal, Director to Bnalise a large Chief

Sir of the Foreign Department of contracts for his company's goods Justice,

Messrs Merrill Lynch, Plerce, which are now in the negotin- Michael Hogan, today Fenner and Smith, Inc., Newtion stage. dismissed the appeals of York, largest stock holders of

the latest two men each fined $2,000 the American Telephone and line of textile equipment being for running a public cinema General Motors, arrived a week produced by his company and

will age. display without a permit.

Mr Hsi told the China Mail interested manufacturers. that he is collecting information and feeding his head office in New York with findings on the economic, political situation and future prospect of Hongkong. Mr L. Leong, for both, up- Upon the basis of his report, ogainst sentence and the head oẞlee of the big pealed convletion

banking house will decide whe ther to set up an offee in Hong- kong for extension of business.

Sir Michel gald that be would allow the fines to stand, although he probably would have not been Lo severe on Kwong, who had no previous convictions for this type of offence.

FROM SHANGHAI Graduate of S1 John's Univer sily. Shanghal, in 1943, Mr Hsi wenllo America in 1847 for post-graduate study at Columbia Mr D. O'R. Mayne, Senior University and later at New Crown Counsel, appeared for York University. the Crown.

Chinese Barber

Lose 4 Children

Jesselton, Aug. 19.

Dr Cheng Off To Medical Meeting

110 Ponies

Hung Mr Li Fook Hink Arrive From

A, I P. S., Mr Lau Wing Kit,

Mr Ke Lou Tong, Mr Ylen Chi-

ren and Mr Chesing Shu Fat,

American TV Executive Here

Australia

One hundred and ten pontos for the Hongkong Jockey

Club arrived in the as Nellore from Australia this morning.

Dr Elleen Cheng, daughter of He first joined Wah Cheong the late Sir Robert Ho Tung, Corp owned by Mr K. C. Li, left for Barcelona by Air India the lungsten King in America. this morning to attend the Television) Associates, and at North Point Wharves. They In 1953 he switched over to meeting of the World Federa Merrill Lynch 0.9 Accounttion of Mental Health, Executive.

Mr J. Remy Crasio, General

The unloading of the ponles Manager of National Telefilms began soon after the ship tied up Manager of American Inter-cro being put

.irucks rational Pictures Corporation which will take them direct to (Film Distribution) arrived by the Club's stables

a tour of the For

TRO

In Hoppy

His father, Mr Losun Hsi. The meeting will start on Air India this morning from Valley. was with the Hongkong and August 23. and last for two Shanghal Banking Corp., Shung- weeks, She is local chaleman of Tokyo on

Transportation of the ponies hai,

the Federation, and a member and Near East.

He will be In the Colony is expected to be completed of the Executive Board of the

more than a week exploring early this afternoon. World Federation.

business pusalbillies,

Business Visit

the

US. Film Chiefy Jones and Company. In

Leaves

A Chinese barber lost four of

Most of the ponies were sup- Berlin, Aug. 19 is children when a fire gutted 10

The purpose of the meeting, German Communists shops at Tanjang Ara Aru on

Hr Treharne, Financial

Two died on the today announced the creation of the outskirts of this town twp Director of Dumex Private Ltd,, the sald, will be to discuss and plan the programme for 1980.

voyage. a hair style for working women. | days ago.

Following the Executive Board They said it is based on “in- The Governor of British North Bombay, a subsidiary company

Turnball, of Chas Pilzer & Co., New York, meating, she will attend

Also, on board the Nellore is ternational Influences" but takes Burnce Sir Roland

S. V. Pillat, Chetantial meeting, and later visit

another shipment of 40 ponies into consideration "the needs of personally extended his

Mr Murray Silverstone, Pre» (for the Thal Government. dolences the working women.".

to the grief-stricken Accountant of the company, left the United Kingdom for

sident morning for private business trip.

of Twenlleth Century ponies will be transhipped later The hair is plied up, high an barber, Chow Voon Tong, and by Ale India this

two weelt

Fox International, leaves Hong- åt Kowloon Wharf to thờ Hunan ha laited the Bombay, after a top of the head and parted on the his wife when

their arch De Chung plana to return to kong for Singapore today by which will leave for Bangkok

Bone Comet 4 Jolliner, sides in the shape of a belt. It Queen Elizabeth hospital to see businets visit to

on Tuesday. Hosakons in Aye weeks. the injured people-UPI, headquarters in Hongkong.. called the "bell line. UPI.

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