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SEPTEMBER 23, 1959.

8 Months AUSTRALIAN

WOMEN 8 Months

For Stealing

THEY ARES, S, S!

", S, S," this is the

verdict passed by

a Korean fashion writer having spent nine days sizing up Hongkong wo-

men.

Stretched out, it becomes "Sim, stender and serpentine," "Effects have been achieved through the ehengain" which she calls the sinewy PROVING Bown."

Miss Wilin Yoo, fushion editor

of the monthly, Shintocyang (the New Sum), Seoul, Korea, is studying the culture, women's life. tine arts and miste Hongkong.

Swaying Palms

of

She let Koren un September 1.ing 13 days in Taiw where she collected materiał and chiled on Madame Chiong. 17e experience will be recount- ed in ariele called, "Portrali of Women in Free China."

"The swaying palaus and en'in countryside on the land made we think of Kores frem tine

me," she recall,

to

"There, the Chinese

looked so aristocratic

won and ele-

gant in their high collars And

thore sweet and pure logs," the Formosan

seld nu

Korand,

Wort cheongsamt last dressest for convenience."

"Hongkong women rertainly inare luxuriously," she

dress

Табурет

"Your town is restless, civile, ed and modernised but I am quite surprised at the sight of clothes being dried outside the buildings."

She is shoeired at the paverty of the Chinese where residences The has visited.

Though dazzled by the great variety of alve things and lots of merchandise, she is aware of

MISS WIJIN. YOO

"The youngry at and mud:Be and and wear stacks, big c

Now western style. ults of purn the older ones are catching on with the western fabion beemise the old costume is to long and inconvenient," .

Korean women prefer charcoal (dark pres), green, navy blue ond Black, with a sprinkling of pluk, she says.

"They like black very much in the evening just to harmonise

by DAVID LAN

the woke gap between the rich and the peoг.

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Miss Yoo, who arrived September 14. will leave for Tokyo on Friday, September 25, on her way back to Korea.

with the environment.

Only very young girls like to wear Ted," she achis,

100

of

More Korean women are read- i

10 lodiny, according the journalist, About 70 per cent

them "In Korea, women are going

are iterate. And wedern," she said, referring to Hersey is still rising because Their Cashion. **FTH older "they pay so much attention to generation dress la national cus- children's education and primary tume the long thing like the mention has become comput. { Japanese kinonu,

Lory."

Transitional

Cottons

Shirt-waisters galore!

sizes from 7 to 20

and our very own

Cold Water Soaps

"Woolite" and "Lastic Life"

exclusively at

Paquerettes

160 Des Voeux Road, C.

Tel. 21-157.

Watches

A 21-year-old unemployed

man, Loung Taun-pui," of

18 Tung Street, second

SHIP

SHEAFFER'S

ADMIRAL SNORKEL PEN

CRUISE

IN HONGKONG

AND SOME

OF THE

PASSENGERS

floor, who pleaded guilty The 11,004-ton Australian cruise liner, Kanimbla, SEEN IN THE

tho

to stealing fivo watches from the Tai Shing Watch

showcase of

Company, was sentenced This is her third visit.

to eight montha' gaol by Mr. T. Yang at Con tral Magistracy this morning.

arrived from Sydney this morning with 296 tourists on a two-and-a-half day visit.

The Kanimbla is on a round-trip cruise calling at Madang (New Guinea), Hongkong, Kobe, Yokohama and Rabaul..

The cruise Inste 42 days. Soon after the ship docked at Kowloon Wharf at 8.30 passenger rushed ashore for moming of sight-seeing- shopping.

Mr Yong ordered the watches to be returned to the owner,

Detective Sub-Inspector I. P. Slyle, prosecuting, said between 3 p.m. and 7.50 p.m. on Septem- ber 5, three men's wrist watches and two ladies wrist watches the New Territories, and dinnens

Tours around the island valued at $1.140 were Laken

D.

a

and

and

from the showate of the Tal on the floating restaurants in Shing Watch Company at 184 Aberdeen have been arranged.

Des Voeux Road.

The defendant was arrested by two detectives on September 21 together with a cyclist in the Premises of a money lender, I. Yan of Tai Clon Street, second floor.

The prosecution added, that the defendant hired the cyclist's

machine but could not pay.

He gave the cyclist a walch and told him to sell it to the money lender.

was

While the transaction the

taking place the arrived and arrested cyclist.

A music graduate from wha Woinen's University, Senul, Miss Yoo has been the New Sun for four years.

an

She writes articles and poetry, speaks English, French, Japanese and Korean and joys Chinese poems.

In Twenties

en-

The young Journalist, still in her twenties, finds relaxation In art appreciation, rending and 19th century French poetry.

One thing that has dis- tinguished her is that she is the first correspondent of a Korean women's magazine to have loured the Far East.

Portuguese Gets $260 Fine For Being Drunk

Iteginald Gonzales, 2B, of 20-33 Kennedy Street, third floor, who pleaded guilty to being drunk and incapable in a pub- He place, wan Bard $260 or Lix weeks in gaol by Mr T. L. Yang ut Central Magistracy this morning,

Sub-Inspector Y. JP, pro secuting, said that last night Gonzales approached, a police constable in Arsenal 'Street neat Gloucester Road and asked him the time.

The constable told him it was 7.05 p.m. Gonzales then cursed the constable without reason and asked him to arrest him.

The constable told him not to do anything foolish and- asked him to move on,

Gonzales then pushed him on the chest.

The constable

arrested hint

and took him to Queen Mary Hospital where he was certified drunk.

Investment Corporation Dividend

The International Investment Corporation Lunited, today an- nounced a dividend of 00 cents it share.

The annual meeting of share- holders will be held on October 2,' In Edinburgh House.

The accounts of the company show a net profit for 1958 of $569,647.

The Loan Investment Com- pany Limited, will also be hold- ing their annual meeting of

shareholders on October 2.

. A dividend of 20 cents a share will be declared.

Last year the Loan Investment Co.. Ltd, made a pront of $104,301,

Chopper Attack

detectives the

When the cyclist did not re- ttirn defendant went to the money lender and was arrested, Another watch was found on his wrist.

A spokesman of the Everett Travel Service said 230 pa sengers would take part in the tours which would cost them about $140-$150 ench or a total of $42,000.

Clothes,

comeres, watches. shoes, and transistor radios are among the main items on their shopping lists,

Wife Decides

It is hard to estimate how Inuich they will spend during their visit here.

"[

One passenger, Mr Ernest Martin said when asked: can't say even approximately." It all depends on her?" he added, pointing to his wife beside him.

This was the second cruise for Mr Martin, a pharmacist from Adelaide, and his wife The other stolen watches were en the Kanimbla. recovered.

Defendant admitted to the

police that he sold one watch to a mahjong school fohl for $50 and another to the money lender for $80, "The Afth watch was recovered from defendant's house.

Seato Official In Colony

FOTE SARASIN

Mr Pota Sarasin, General of

Secretary-

the Bouth East Asian

Treaty Organisation Hasked through the Colony this Hang- morning on PAA from

kou.

He is en route to Washington to attend the Council of Foreign Ministers meeting which is sche- duled to begin at the end of this month,

Death Of Old

Portuguese Resident

We did not have enough time to see Hongkong on the feat one," they said

Morning Business

on

The Hongkong and Eastern Shipping Co. Lid, local agents for the ship, had arranged several moncy ehengers board for passengers.

Their morning business was $30,000.

However, Mrs Cynthia Clare Morgan and her companion, Iden Doreen May Langsford, from Fort

South Augusta, Australia, mid that they were prepared to spend A £200 10

£300.

Most of the paɛsengers were businessmen and farmers travel- ling with their wives,

Built in 1930, the Xanimbla is commanded by Captain J. S. McBryde. She will leave for Japan at noon on Friday.

Rio de Janeiro, Sept. 22.

The Brazilian Government

has announced that henceforth it will substitute colns for all one and two cruzeiro Toles. It said it cost 1.2 cruzeiros to print a cae cruzeiros note.- UPI.

COLONY THIS

MORNING

wife pose

In the top pleturo Me E. Martin and his with Mrs S. B. Rogers (right) for our cameraman. Asked how much he was going to spend in Hongkong, Mr Martin pointed to his wife and said: "That depends on her." In the picture below, Mrs D. M. Langsford (centre) and Mrs C. C. Morgao are seen examining a Chinese glass-topped table in Kowloon shop-China Mail photos,

Singapore Bill Hits Hongkong Film Studios

Singapore, Sept. 22. [ONGKONG film studios stand to lose 25 per

cent of their profits in Singapore.

HONG

The Singapore Government in Singapore. He said 323 full has introduced a bill to take 25 | length films were Imported from per cent in duty on 60 per cunt the United States last year, 55 of the gross takings on all for- from the United Kingdom, 207 eign altos. Deduction of 40 per from Hongkong, 123 from India cent of the gross takings will and 78 trom other countries. be allowed for expenses.

The new law is expected to Hongkong exported 207 full bring in $1 million a year for length films to Singapore last the Government.—UPI. year.

The Government today intro- the Colony's old duced a now bill Cinemato One of Portuguese residents, Mrs Hen-

riette Pages Noronha, died this graph Films iglice Duty Bill" morning after a short illness in and took through the Legis- St Theresa's Hospital. She was lative Assembly meeting on a

certificate of urgency.

BJ.

She is survived by a san'atid

It was approved despite an four daughters, nine grand- Opposition

Incanber's protest

children and three great that he was not given sufficient grandchildren, A Chinese was injured when Mas Naroni was the whlow time to study the B.

he way attacked by another of the late Mr Henrique Delino man, wned with D chopper, Noronha. shortly after midday yesterday She came to the Colony from in a hug in Man Shan Lane, Yokohama as a little girl and Kowloon Trai.

The victim, who sustained head injuries, was treated at Kowloon Hospital, but was not detained.

The Police have otrested, a ! mspect.

went to a convent.

Mrs Noronha will be interned at the Romon Catholic cemetery this afternoon.

The cortege will pass the monument at 0.30 pm...

Confused

London, Sept. 22. Motorist Erie B. Pye told he falled to police yesterday chase a burglar And his tiny "bubble" get-away car because he didn't know what direction the car was going, Introducing the Fli

"I saw him Deputy Prime Minister Dr Toh

climb into the Chin Chye said overens film bubble car and went to over- producers had not paid income-take him," Pye said. "But, he ck by concluding agreement was going backwards. I couldn't with local exhibitors outside the tell the front from the buck country, m

As soon as I came alongside he Moving the Bill for adopilon started going forward and shot Dr Toh said the cinema was a off is the opposite direction.

major form of entertainmynit" UPI.

A

$30 Fine

.

From the Filés

25

years -AGO-

HE Hon. Mr J. P. Braga

has been compelled to return to hospital owing to continued fll-health. Ho went to hospital some time ago but recuperated Aufficiently to be able to re-. turn home. On Monday, however, his condition bo- came slightly worse.

Mr H. H. H. Priestley who recently resigned from the Board of E.D. Sareobu Banking Co Ltd, Aruhold and Co Ltd and the Hongkong Trust Corporation Ltd is rc- turning to the Colony due on

November I.

.

* ☆☆ Bcial news this week

Y far the most important

¡la the announcement of the

.of engagement

Wendy Barrie, Hongkong's own film star. Wendy who is the daughter of Mr F. C. Jen- kins, K.C. the local barris ter, is shortly to be married to Mr William (Woolworth) Donahue,

cousin of Barbara Hutton, the heires9 to the famous Woolworth millions and the richest girl in the world,

Wendy

attracted ndication when sho played the port of Jane Seymour one of the six royal wives in Charles Laugh- ton's "Privat Life of Heviry VIII"

WHILST attempting to

take off from Kai Tak

aerodrome yesterday, Flight Lieutenant L. P. Rowley piloting a small plane, crashed

in the harbour.

lie was carrying a friend, Mr C. A. Fidler an passenger at the time.

Both fortunately escaped. Ft Lt Rowley, is a

TCHCTVO

officer of the EAF and is at present attached to a cont-

mercial firm in Hongkong.

*

ལྟ་

X71TH one of the seven

W Sundays which must

elapse between sentence and execution already pust efforts are being intensified to save the life of a 27-year- old Chinese man who lies in the condemned cell at Victorin

Gaol awaiting execution for the murder

of a young woman at Sham-

40-year-old unticoncoa shuipo.

hawker, Li Pang-hol, of 6 Sal Members of the local Protes- Yun Lane, second Boor, who tant elergy including the Bishop pleaded guilty to hawking with of Victoris, are giving their sup out a licence and crucity to 45port to the petition.

chlekons, was fined $30 by Mr

T. L. Yang at Central Magis- The SCM Post also supported tracy this morning,

the petition outorally.

Bob Schroeter

This Funny World

"All right! Where's that light bulb you want changed?"

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