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CHINA MAIL
Stabikkað 1949
FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 1959.
Seven More Multi-Storey
Gospels Blocks For Jordan Valley
really true?
And when He had spoken these things, while they beheld, He was taken up; and a cloud
received Him
of their sight,
out
10 ends the story which
Sends
teen centuries,
the
strangest ever told-the
story given us in the four small books called the Gospels.
Nothing else in human history is provoked
મા
much discussion. Nothing else has inspired such long- lasting passions and dis- putes. Nothing alse has
raised so many questions.
Yet all the que; tions come back Hawally
single
Dist 10 these things really happen? Ale the Gospels true?
75321
New facts
It might seem that
every possible
by now argument has
ben fought it to the end. But
that is not su
statl
cven
Discoveries ar
being made. Researches
within the
last decade
have put much of the story in
a new light.
Convinces that
substitute for study on the spal the China
tommissioned
historian # # #
thor
Author Geoffrey ta the
Ashe rovisil
scenes
Gospels
tact
there
A NO
Work will begin in the very near future on the final stage of the development of the Jordan Valley Resettlement Estate, in the Ngautaukok area of Kowloon.
The Army recently announced that Comet tanks would scrapped. A number wer o subsequently sold at auction and this pleture, released by the Army PRO this morning
for Lanka at work stripping the merchants, The Comels are being replaced by Centurion lanks.
MTWR
men
Chinese Family's
Flat Burgled
Cosh and jewellery to a total value of $4,300 were stalen from No. 12A Humphreys Avenue, third floor, between 3.30 p.m. and 4 p.m. yesterday.
The revie was the home of a Shanghai couple, the Chows, the world-changing events teck † who were away at work. Their He has tried to fit in was at home with an amalı, płam. what he found with the best
of the
50
Juinself
the
GEOFFREY ASHO
•plares whee
Al Ln.
mosteon scholarship, and hast The amah went shopping with
formed his own picture of what actually happened.
the boy at about -9 p.m. and on return found the flat ransacked but the front nral back doors were still closed.
The Journey led him into fresh ways of thinking. In s articles he shows how the The anjah reported to thr realities of the Holy Land police. helped him to restate his own answer to the great question.
ARE HE GOSPELS
begins tomorrow.
A reh revealed that 2 sharp knife was left on the bed and the flowing were missing:
scrap
Government Appointments Gazetted
The Government Gazotto to- day announced the follow-
The Arst phase of the bullding i programme. providing
2,800 domestle units for about 14,000 people and 270 working units in natied factories, la expreted 10/ [be completed next February.
The second and fnaf stage will provide 1,500 domestic unit: for sume 7.800 people in Fever) multi-storey blocks, each seYUTE storeys high.
Two Schools
When completed at the end of September next year, the new resettlement estate will tove ne- comino:lation for 21,800 people
flat in 188 self-contained well as 270 working units.
จ
Two schools will be housed on the ground floors of two of the sevta blocks. Tenders for the construction of these seven blocks are called for in today's Government Gazette,
For the second time, inverted U-type precast concrete slabs will be used in the erection of resettlement buildings.
The slabs are 9 twelve inches wide inches thick and
feet long,
und four they will be usert entirely for the flooring,
Girl Killed In
Road Mishap
A four-year-old girl sustained
Mr John Marden (right) greets Mr Edward DuCT at Kui Tak airport this MT morning. At left is Munpratt-Williams, Ching Mail Photo.
Tory MP On Way To Formosa
Sheaffers
(NEW BALLPOINT WITH EXCLUSIVE
STERLING SILVER TIP
Young Amah Tells
Of Attack
In Kowloon Lane
From the Files
25
years
·AGO-
TR Walter A. Dowley, a
Mwell-known Hongkong
figure is leaving for England today on the P and liner Ranpura on retirément after 29 years in the Colony,
Mr Dowley canie to Hongkong from Singipore in 1905 Aa General Manager of the Vacuum Oil Company and left them eleven yours later to establink his own business as an Exchango Broker. He had been in the employ of the Vacuum Of Cum- pany in Singapore and Hong- keng for a quarter of a cen- tury.
R. T. Lammert
moned before Mr Wynne- Jones at the Kowloon Magis- tracy yesterday for not har ing a licence for his car or One for himself whilst driving in Castle Peak Road August 0.
011
He pleaded guilty, saying he had since taken out licences
and added that at the time he over the car
A young amah told the Coroner in Kow-for both the car and himself
loon Court this morning that she had had just taken pulled something from the back of from Dudwells, her boy-friend, after they had been attacked by two men in a side-lane in Kowloon, on February 3.
Intal injuries when she was Mr Edward DuCann, Conser
Parilament knocked down by a bus in Sing vative member of
The man, Chow Hau-lo, 25, triangular Woo Road near Its junction with † for Taunton and
Somerset,illed in hospital. A
found by the wus later Tuf Man Street at 1.30 p.m. you arrived this morning from Lon-le terday,
don by Air India, en route to Police on the scene, the coroner, The girl, Chola Shau-lan, of Taiwan for a 10-day visit at Mr A., Dargan was told. Room No. 82, 2nd Block, Work- the invitalion of the Nationalist
ne's Quarters of the Hongkong) Government. Jockey Club, Happy Valley, Ho called his visit a "fact Forensic died before arrival at Queen finding tour to learn something that Mary Hospital.
ing appointments, promo- To Be Pulled Down tions, transfers and post- ings:-
Miss 1. M. O'Rorke to be Cadet Oficer, Class II.
No. E, Carnarvon Road, a two- storey building in the Tsimsha- tsui area formerly used as quar- Dr G. C, Faklin, Senior ters for Government servants, is Medieat Oliver, ceased to act as to be pulled down to make way Assistant Director of Medical for the sale of the site by public Services on resumption of duty auction.
by P. H. Trog.
Mr D. E. Greenfield, Crown Counsel, resumexi duty on return
from leave,
Dr Wan Yam-mow and Dr
Medical
Chan Ching-fun to be Mediea! |
Women
Officer and Ofeer respectively.
Mr Wong Tal-wo. Assistant Labour Ofleur, cead to act n Labour Officer on resumption of duty by Mr K, A, Baker,
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Mr F. A. Watah, Sub-Inspector of Police, ceased w nel Police as from August 10.
U.S. dellar notes, US$320 Hongkong dollar ules, $900; Assistant Philippine nates. $20: opc jode gold finger ring, two guld neek- Mees worth IIKS200, a peari neckineo wortht FIK$180, TWD purs of plutimam ear-rings worth KS81.
a lady's watch worth HK$30
Omega 7 41 watch valuea at HK$100.
Snatched $10,
6 Months' Gaol
Included in the feature-
packed CHINA MAIL tomorrow are articles, plotures, comics.
inter-
views Road
cartoons.
national
sports
news
37-year-old A
To Kwok, 121 anal,
East who snatched
unemployed Queen's $10
ut Superintendent
Defence Force
Commandant
Li-Cal M. T. N. Jennings censed to net as Comunandant, Royal Hongkong Defence Force us from August 18, comequent upon the return to Hongkong i of Brigadier L. T. Ride, serord-
Lo
Government Ing
today's
and
and
Gazete. from a boy in a Wanchai street specialty prepared for your was sentenecd to six months'
mol. He was also bound weekend reading pleasure. Take in the sum of $500 for one year The name of Mary Kate Wade to for being a member of a Triad Reader has been added to the hotne
CHINA MAIL
rocitly
by Mr I, T. Morris at list of authorised architects,- ac- Central Magistracy this morn= |cording morrow!
to the Government dag.
Gazelle tony.
over
SUMMER CLEARANCE SALE............
HONGKONG
22 Queen's Rd., C.
Tel. 24052
All New Summer Shoes .... Hundreds of odd-sized Shoes
in fall colours
Silk & Cotton Blouses
Hats
A
Dr
T M. Teoh. Police Pathologist, icsifed the deceased had
died
of the land reforms, agricultural from loss of blood and injuries object projects and military
Instata caud by a triangular
Bimer to the triangular fle Lions,
Mr Ducane will be in the exhibited in court, Colony for two days before leaving for Taiwan,
Civil Aviation.
Accosted
Cemetery To Be Removed
The Urban Council Intends to clear all graves and urns in the Mount Caroline Cemetery irreg ective of the year of buriai, except the Race Course Fire Memorial.
Hia Excellency the Gov-
ernor, has been pleased to ap point Captain Reginald David Walker to be manager and chief engineer of the Kow- Conton Railway with effect from Augus! 11.
1000
TIFF WITH WIFE COST HIM £5
the
out an
open
He was met at the airport this
London, Aug. 30. morning by Mr Jalan Marden,! The girl who was with the
The Government Gazette to-
Provoked when a man blew the day gave notice also that all uses at his wife from a pass. Chaleman of Wheelock, Murden deceased at the time of
King-man, 23, mains not claimed and removed: and Co. Ltd.. and Mr M. J. Mack. Lum
boy-would be re-interred in the Uning bus, Arthur George Charles Director of sold that she and her Muspratt-Williams,
Swann of Wimbledon grabbed friend had been walking along Section at the Sondy Ridge in his wife, dragged her from the side-lane near Cumberland the New Territories, Exhumation room to room,
kicked her in Road, when they were suddenly will begin on March 1 next year,
ley, htt her with his to arrange | HIG Persons wishing ureosted by two unknown men.
She said she had been pushed for private exhumation or re-fists, put his hands around her
took throat, Aside
the deceased
moval of graves and urns are r had and
permit pocket knife and raid he would then been attacked. She said requested to apply for
hor, Mrs Swann told from the Urban Counch before she had shouted for help and
ecurt today. suddenly
the two men
February 15, 1980.
Then away, in opposite directions.
Later one of their attackers reiraced his steps and ran past them again. At that time the deceased was staggering about and carly fell down. She said that she had supported him, but when she put her arm around
Hongkong Scientist To Attend Big
New
York Congress
Oceanarium Investigations
To Be Carried Out In U.S.
member of the University of Hongkong's Fisheries Research Unit had been invited to read one of his reports at the biggest ever In- ternational Oceanographic Congress which is to be held in the United Nations Building, New York, at the end of this month.
ran
ilm, she felt something sticking unto his back.
She pulled it out with one hand and without looking at it, threw it onto the ground. She could not tell what it was. Later she heard foot-steps and saw
we policemen approaching,
'Stay There'
policemen what had happened.
Witness sald she told the The police told her to alay where she was, while they tried to apprekend the attackers, but without success
which after-
He is Mr Derek Bromhall, I can get some ideas of layout Chief Scientifle Officer of the and also technical advice."
Del. Insp. T. E. Monalngton is Unit. He leaves for Okinawa and later New York today.
"This way, when I return, I conducting the hearing will be able
will be concluded this to produce some Mr Bromball said that an-
lll luütä and proposals, and noon. ether of his reports had been hope that things will move from. accepted by the Congress cOITE- then an Up" to the present mittee, but he has not been enly Ideas have been put for asked to read that. The report ward, and general support which he will address to the grined. But there have been Congress concerns the study of
no concrete proposals." deep-sea currents,
The Cost
The conference will be the biggest yel held by the 10C,
QUARANTINE
LIFTED
Ho saki "I have now been Quarantine measures which Loss 20% discount has been sponsored by the able to get some idea of what had been imposed against per-
American Association for the I would cost. From two ocean- Advancement of Science in co-arium directors, one in Singa-July, 1858, were lifted as from sons arriving from Thailand in operation with Unesco.
from $15 up
from $10 to $15 from $5 up
Summer Dresses & Swimsuits
Fall Dresses in Silk & Wool Skirts
Bras
Girdles.
NOW AT
Mode Elite, Ltd.
from $35 up
from $50 up
at Half Prica
from $5
from $10
KOWLOON
27 Chatham Rd.
Tal. 67459
Hundreds of delegates from Africa, I learned
pore and the other In South August 12, the Government
many countries, including Soviet must an oceanarium would cost Russia, will be attending. Some about HK$1,400,000. I think
that at the Gazette notified today.
also stated The notification that this cancellation did not of the world's leading experts maximum cost of HK$2,000,000 apply to persons arriving from
on oceanography. will be ad- is the most we should attempt." Bangkok.” dressing the meeting.
Main Purpose
While the "main
purpose of
his trip is to attend the con- ference, Mr` Bromhall sală ho
would also take advantage
He also said he hoped to be able to find a television stru and photographs to go with the hformation he hopes to get. This way we will be able to show people what we want.
By showing films and models,
the chance to follow up his people will be able to get a fair
Information
idea with what wo are faced with."
Hungry Cat Starts Fire
scheme of an oceanarium for Hongkong.
A hungry cat which tried to Speaking of lils plans to get Among the oceanariums Mr get to its lunch slowing in 2 regarding ocean Bromhail plans to visit, are the pot, jumped of 16 the pot, arlama in general, Mr Bromhall New York Aquarium, Marine-knocked over a kerosene slove said, "The people I want to land Studios Oceanarium In und started a fire" in a "cockloft
discuss Morich, the Marmeland of the In Jordan Hoad yesterday. technicalities with. In doing | Pacife at Los Angeles, which lo A wooden box used as a table this I will try; and visit four the world's biggest occonarium, beside the stavo was damaged. or five American occanariums and the Beripp's Institute of The fire was put out by the and talk to the technicians so | Oceanography in California. occupants,
moot are those I can
New American
Consul-General
ng
Mr Julius C. Holmes has been provisionintly recognised Consul-General for the United States of America at Hongkong from the pending instruction:
for the State Sceretary of
Colonies, according 10 tho Government Gazette today.
D
Mrs
Swann dropped Swann and began to break up everything in the room. Ho throw her clothes in the fire- place, broke her shoes in half and tore the wallpaper from the walls.
Swann was fined £5. UPI.
Reds Relay
London, Aug. 20. Russia has opened up some Jureas of the Soviet Union, In- cluding a part of northern The names of the FrenchSiberia, hitherto tatally pro- Trading Corporation, Ltd., and hibited to Westem diplomats, the Southern Traders Co., Ltd.but has cited other sections of have been struck off the com- the country, a Foreign Ofice pany register, the Government spokesman said here today- Gazette said today.
Reutor,
This Funny World
"I certainly won't wake him he got home very late last night."
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