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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1959,
SHEAFFER'S
NEW BALL POINT
SOMANABLE ET ALA
7 Years Gaol For Man HITLER'S SHELTER MAKES WAY FOR A PARK Who Stabbed Woman
Big Macao Factory
Welcome For New Governor
Maeno, Sept. 17. Lieutenant-Colonel Jaimo Silverio Marques the first Army
to bo Governor of Macao since
man
Badly Damaged
By Fire
A factory in the Choungsho- wan Ro-settlement estato in Kowloon, was severely domagod by a fire this morning which broke out shortly after 9 0.m.
ro-
1935-was warmly wel-The factory on the first comed tonight as he and his wife stopped ashore at Macao.
floor of one of the settlement blocks, manu- factures rubber goods. The fire was af
.oported at 9.08 a.m., and tinguished 25 later,
About 50,000 inhabitants Mavau line the streets leucing 10 the pier to welcome the new Governor and his wife,
Was OX.
minutes
A majority of the crowd we;e Fire Brigade and re-settle-
out Ju the streets hours befor
the Governor's arrival.
salute win
A D-gun from Monte Fort
thril the Fat Shan, carrying the Governor entered Macno harbon.
Key To City
Li-Colonel Jaine Sifperio Marques was received at the by Macro's dignitaries Jended by meting Governer Me
Manuel Fexoto "Nunes,
1
He was presented the key to the city by Commander Lopes Praca, Chairman of the Muèno Urban Conell.
In a short address pledged he will work with: all his heart and, if necessary, give his fe for Macno.
He was cheered wildly by the Crowd who sectned to have taken to him instantaneously,
The new Governer will attend an olliela reception at Guvern- ment House Inter tonight.----UPI.
FASTEST SERVICE
TO SAIGON
ment officers were still on the scene late this morn- Ing trying to determine the cause of the fire, and to estimate the domago.
A Fire Brigade Officer said
A man originally charged with murder pleaded guilty to manslaughter-in-the Supreme Court today and was sont to gool for seven years.
He is Hong Shap-sam, 25, who was charged with stabbing to death a woman, Chow Po-chun, on July 2
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Moon Struck
Sir-He your leader 'Bang On' of September 15; on the grounds that facts eunstitute the element of Journalism, pray reveal the data which enabled you to state: "lis Lunik must convince everyone that in a nuclear rocket contest America today would be a poor seeand."
Kindly note thư I do not necesurity disagree with your remark; I not, however,
convinced.
The case was to have been heard on Monday, but Hong through his defence counsel, Mr Richard Winter, told Mr Justice A. D. Scholes, that he would picud gulity to manslaughter.
The judge accepted the ples. Mr D. E. Greenfield, Crown Counsel, told the court Hong was a worker at the United Oevescas Co. Ltd, in Tsun Wan, which manufactured fishing nets,
Not Running Wong Tak-nam, the husband of the dead woman, also worked at the factory as a clerk.
On July 1, Wong came to the factory and found a machine Hong was in charge of was not runsing.
He turned JL on and liter found Hong in the lavatory, where he had been for aboul 30 minutes.
Mr Greenfield said Weng had rukod Hong, and they had an angurent,
Would you say that this now Next morning Hong visited step taken by atheistle commun-Wong's house, taking with him in in man's quest lo unravella knife.
the mystery of the Universe He suddenly stabbed Wong this morning that a "large must convince everyone that it and a fight started Wong's wife quantity" of goods had is devoid of any spiritual mean-Joined in. been destroyed in the ing? flatted factory which took up about 1,000 square
foot.
There were no casualties.
Tragedy On
Maiden Trip
San Pedro, Cal., Sepi, 17.
The Japanese freighter docked Shizaharu Manu: here today with the report that its second male WAS killed and there crew inven injured in an the high seas.
accident un
spokesman A company ald the second mate was buried at sea'a week ago following the accident in the aft hold of the cargo veisel.
The officer and seven
Pasifle
men entered the hold after from barrels broke loose The fastest
during their lashingn
On Monday, Cathay Airways will open Bir service to Saigon.
The distance betweon Hong- kong and Salgon-815 nautical miles be covered In two hours and forty-five minutes, which will set up an air speed 1cord.
On display at our KOWLOON BRANCH' BRIDAL CORNER An exceptional beautiful collection from NY & Paris
of
Bridal Gowns
Bridal Veils and
Hoad-dres1oz
Also dresses, shoes, handbags, hats for the
special lady-the bride's
mother.
storm.
The officer
was crushed
to death and three stamen were seriously injured,
It was the ship's maiden voyage.—UPI.
And a fine selection showing at both stores of
the Baby
the
Trousseau lingerio in small quantity dolls in Chomiso with matching panties waltz-longth gowns with matching peignoirs, colour: whito, pink, blue, by Munsingwoar light-weight
girdles and panties in white for your trousseau
at.
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HONGKONG
22 Quean's Rd., C.
Tol. 24052
KOWLOON
27, Chatham Road, Tel. 67489
Moonlight and shadows belong to novels and Dorothy Jamour,
Journalism.
the well-nated, not to serious
During the fight Wong hit tong on the head with a bottle, and the woman received a slab
wound in the back.
Hong Inter gave himself up to police.
Mr
Blood Clot
the
Greenfield sold woman's word normally would not have been fatal, but a blood elot developed and she died the following day.
And Editors should try to re- member the broken telephone game they might have played In their childhood and reflect thal more plectaguaths-ng- cent and cognizan!-are to be found among grown-ups stretch- ed over thousands of miles, tele-guided and tele-misguided, than among half a dozen children sitting side by side,
"But if a person goes into a Your reference to Brick Brad-nght with a knife he must be ford would denote
take the astonishing
ignorance of your prepared to own reading publie and of the
sequences," he added. reading public the world over, for that matter--as would right- ly deserve the tag of
Such
on
Sentencing Kong, the Judge mended to kill the woman, said it was evident he had not
con-
mentally stupid remarkmall-Yuen Long To Get
clously credited to Mr Selwyn Lloyd in similar circumstances.
I will grant, however, that, giving in to a natural but none ¡beless
weakness, regrettable you have thoughtlessly used one of the favourite popular cliches by which one attempts to estab- Lish One's Own intellectual superiority.
Tai Lam Chung Water
on
Work will begin towards the
ond of November another stage of the water' supply scheme for the western part of the Now Territories.
You could not seriously mean that Brick Bradford is carried in your paper for the benefit of your American readers. Neither can you ignore the presence of comic strips in the British papers buck home tor which, even in the worst days at dollar hunger, substantial sums were spent to and temporary pumping mains quench the thirst of the average in Englishman, the average Ameri- Tenders for the work are called can's cousin.
The work involves the laying of about 4,000 feel of gravity
the Castle Peak area.
for in toclay's Government
mains,
As a matter of interest you Cazette. might care to check import The water statistics which indicate, in tons, part
formning of the pipeline from Tal the quantity of comic strips which yearly cross the Atlantic. Chung Reservoir to Yuen
Long. will be laid and Honesty Chang Uk Villege,
between on Castle Peak Road, to point near the
While Reason must constitute the main
on
EL
will
gredients of editorials it is co-existing irrigation dam at Hung ceivable that they might,
Shul Hang. The mains occasions, be found wanting Reason, but never in Honesty. consist of 12-incli and 15-inch
I would suggest that under
diameter steel pipes. circumstances д more
Unfiltered appropriate title for the editor- ial in question would be "Moon Struck".
the
·
The Communist regime in East Berlin is currently removing the debris of the con- orele bunker near the zonal border where Hüler spent his lanț đays in order to turn the site into a park. The bunker was blown up a fow wocks ago, but the huge concrete CODE which protected the underground bunker's entrance was blown over without being even cracked by the explosion. If another charge falla to break 1 up ll will be felt in place and a hill built over it and planted with trees. This picture slow: The massive conical shield, now lying on its side, remains in place as East Berlin workers shift the debris of The bunker's weaker walis.—Lendon Express Service.
Weather May Clear
Tomorrow
Tenancy
Government Appointments Exemption
Granted Gazetted
The following appointments, transfers, promotions and The dull, qainy weather which
postings were announced has marred the Moon Festival
today: is expected to clear sometime
Mr John Thanh Chao tomorrow,,a spokesman of the Royal Observatory said this police sub-inspector, has been
acting appointed morning,
Ko,
nasistant
senior been
STERLING SILVER TIP
From the 'Filos
25
THE
years
AGO
THE famous Lindbergh 1 kidnapping case took a starting turn with the arrest nearly three years after the kidnapping took place, of a suspect the Police belloved carried out the complete job alone.
On March 1, 1932, the ·10- month-old chlid
and of Col. MIN Charles Lindbergh was kidnapped and held for ransom. The money was paid but the child was not returned.
was
The body of the child found on the Lindbergh estate on Jusd 12, 1932, but no ono was charged wjih the murder although there WETE mony arrests.
The arrest of the aspect fol- to lowed the attempt by him poss a $10 gold certificate payment for petrol at a ling alation,
in
The manager, who had been told to inform the Pollee it anyone attempted to pasa gold certificates, jotted down the man's car llcence number.
the The note was taken to bank where it was found to be purt of the ransom money paid an Intermedlary for Col. Lindbergh,
by
Police, afler intensive ex- amination of the suspect Bruno Richard Houptmann, a 35-year old carcenter, are convinced that the kidnapping and murder of the baby was a one-man job The and that Hauptmann was person responsible,
He entered the U.S. in 1923 as a stowaway after Aveing from Germany where he wag on parole
following
criminal
ccr.viction.
day
Polico
Later in the arrested the wife of the suspect
a Now York.
downtown restaurant in
Mr Lam Hing-yun and Mr Chon Kwok-hung, noigh- bours at 179 and 181,
A threatening crowth gather- Reclamation Street, Kow-ed as Police made the arrest and
began shouting "Han her. loon, were granted exemp However after questioning the tion for their houses by woman was released and Police the tenancy tribunol this said they belleved, she had no connection with the kidnapping- morning.
murder.
"I don't think the rain will last superintendent.
Hanbidgo, Li mach tonger." be said.
Inspector, has Between midnight and 11 m. labour
loday, a total of 55 of an inch; appointed acting labour officer was recorded at the Observa- during the absence of Me E. C.
Drown. tory. This brings the annual rainfall since January To Mr Chan Chrong Wing, compensation.
sealor
labour inspector,
hos
They intend to build jointly dlx-storey modern structure on the site, to cost $120,000.
They had already supreed to pay their presen: tenants $60,000
The new building will have
PERH
DERHAPS the most im- portant article, says the S.C.M. Post, in the work-
The highest annual rainfall on teen appointed acting chief two shops on the ground flooring agreement for through
and dats above,
100,95 Inches,
record was in 1889, when 119.7 labour inspector.
traffic between the Chinese inches of rain fell. The pre- Mr J. B. Lees, senior super- Appearing for the applicants and British section of the sent tolal has only been ex- intendent, has been appointed was Mr K. Y. Yang, of F. Zim- Kowloon-Canton Railway, is ceeded in 1957 and 30 years acting assistant commissioner mern and Co. cartler in 1927.
Compensation
Board Appointed
The Government Gazette to. of those namey day gave tho appointed to the Crown Lands Resumption Compensation
Beard.
of Police (HK island) during The tenancy tribunal consist the absence of Mr E. rer. ed of Mr J. E Dargan (presi- Mr F. R. J. Lilywhlia has dent), Mr R. C. Butler and Cap- been appointed acting chieftain G. R. Torrible. operations officer during absence of Mr E. 8. Hewson.
the
Mr Anthony Patrick Faby has been appointed assessor.
BP it C. Ha Quan Hoa bus esased to not as deputy registrar, Kowloon Court.
Special Courses
At University
The Department of Extra- The members are: Judge H. H. B. How (chirman), Mr Mural Studies announced today F. Shanks and Mr T. A that Dr Ronald Heia's court
on the economic development of Shurlock.
The board is to sit on the the United States will be given determine in English fratend of in Man- September 28, to rates of compensation to owners durin, us originally announced. of Lo Fu Ngam lots which have It is hoped that this change been restrued by the Crown, in the tongunge of instruction When completed in about six
will nitract many will also milt on
more appil- The board months' time, the mains
will September 30, to fix compensa conts for the course, which is ccable water to be brought from
tion for the resumption of lots due to start on September 29. Tai Lam Chung Reservoir to
The Department also an- at Weng Tai Sin. the Yuen Long district, Sir, I
be at the nounced that many hundreds of fecl
The sittings will compelled to Initially, only unitered Kowicon District Court,
applications have been received challenge the suggestion made water will be avaliable. It is
for the 1050-60 programme of yesterday by your gay com- proposed, however, to build a mentator "Beachcomber" that service reservoir and a ura- crumpets can be obtained any tion plant, on the hills above day of the year la England. Larm Tel.
HENRI J. BALLERAND.
Alack, Alas!
From personal experience I When these are completed, can vouch for the fact that in it will be possible to supply Tonbridge Wells and its en- Altered water to the Yuen Long virons this afternoon tea de-area.
Bleacy ceased to be obtainable as from the first Friday in April of this year. The "sca- zon" was over. It seems that the bakers in that area tals- look a dry spring for an Indian SUDIMCT,
Resigns Commission
..
Flying Officer G. Long has And when, as a result of this been permitted to resign his disappointment, I byly - į commission in the Hongkong quired about the possibility of Auxillary Air Force, the obtaining EGMO of those Government Gazette notified
appetising alsters to the crumpet, today. I was cold informed, "Muma doing,"
SAG.
FS. One can obtain, chaly- beate spring water all the year round at Tunbridge Wells, but who the heck would choose to consume liquid which
tostas Hike init in preference to masticating crumpets And mullina?
Captain F. Crabb, of tho RHKDF has been awarded the Eiciency Decoration.
Vice-Consul
Watchmen Fined
}
For Fighting
Two Pakistan watclamen, Moul
WET
COUTETS.
A few courses are over-full (eg. Colloquial Japanese, Point- Ing and Interior Design), but every effort will be made to avoid disappointing those who have applied, b University spokesman said.
Poison List
The Government Gazette an-
Din. 62 and Umer Din, 35, nounced today that the Phar- each and $200 or 14macy Board has added to the Part 1 list of poltons under con- days by. Mr L T Morris
trol of the Poisons Regulations the following chemical com- pound or mixture:
* Central Magistracy thla mora- ing, when he found them guilty or fighting,
Noramidopyrine Methanczul- They were involved in a fight 'phonate (salts).
on August 6, at the junction of
Hollywood Road, and Aberdeen Stroot
Mr To Kai-ylp of D'Almada
Land Mason appeared for the
Incorporated
first defendant and Mr Carlos The Government Gazette
Mr R. Soepriple Seerowo has | 'D'Almada Remedios of Philip | nollfed today that the trustees
been provisionally recognised as Vice-Consul for Indonezia in Hongkong, the Government Gazette notified today,
Komedios' and'
Co., for · The of the Hongkung Swntow scond defendant.
Chriation Church hovebeen Detective. Sub-Inspector R. L | granted a certificate of In- Russell prosecuted.
corporation.
Vehicular Ferry Hearse Rates
Increased
· The Government Gazette an- nounced today that the fares
that relating to Majeur.
Force
The agreement, was signed simultaneously in Chinese and English on September 15, by H.E. the Governor of Hong- kong, Sir William Peel, and the Ministry of Railways of the National Government of China, The article provides that "the section in which Force Majeur occurs shall not be responsible for any damage or loss in- curred by the other section re- culting from the. temporary Euspension of traffic."
I will be recalled that about
that
for the carriage of hearses by ten years ago, during the Civil the Hongkong and Yaumati War, there was a cessation of Ferry Company have been in-service with the result creared.
Hongkong claimed against The new rates of carriage Canton for demurrage, aret.
The possibility of such claims Hearse without hearse with empty coin $10; the inclusion of the new clause coffin $5; recurring, will be eliminated by
and hearse with full colla $15. in the agreement.
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