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Mr John Mackenzle, President of the Jaycees hands over a walking atlok at the Jayeoos headquarters in the Hongkong bank building. The Jaycees are this year pre- senting 800 specially painted walking sticks for blind propis In Hongkong. Seen receiving the stick in this China Mall photo is Mr C. E. M. Terry, who is
of the Society for the Blind.
Chairman
Dockyard Tug Leaves Soon
For New Duties
By A CHINA MAIL REPORTER
CHINA
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1959.
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ACHIEVEMENT
Una popularly priced "Imperial"ma "SHEAPPERS, cylindrical Dold Point and moderd touch down filing
HOMES AVAILABLE HOW AT ALL, LEADING STORES
Electricity Commission Mr C. B. Burgess Visits
Of Inquiry:
First Day's Proceedings
(Continued from Pare 1)
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After examination by the Commission of witnesses colled by the Commission, the Com- mission may, in its discretion, put such further questions to such witnesses as it may be re- quested to do by represented partles.
terest, but he was not repre-ing: Mr Robert Der and Mr venting anyone!
K S. Poon representing the The Commission will then
Asked whether he wished to Kowloon Chamber of Com- call such further witnesses, and fake part in the proceedings, merce; Mr H. I. Hu Instructed will require the production of Mr Edwards replied "Depend-by P. L Lam and Co., repre- much further documents, os I
ing on whether my representa-senting the Chinese Manufactur conakir necessary may
and tion will be uçcepted. I am not cra Assciation
tile Tsun desirable for the purpose of in-
directly consumer and I am Wan Manufacturers' Association; quiring into the masters re not a shareholder of eder Mr Heu Chang-shing and Mr ferred
in e terms of recompany. Of course am en b- Chiu Ol-wah representing the ference.
direct connumer. But there are Chinese General Chamber of certain matters which I think Commerce. Mr. Lam Kan-sing should be brought to the notice and Mr Li Fook-chor repre- of the Commission, as a matter venting the Hongkong Germento of personal and publie In- Manufactures Union; Mr Ε. fercst,”
Hotung representing the Hong- thekong and Kowloon Theatres Association; Mr 5. K. Yang C- presenting the Hongkong Plastica Manufacturers Association, Mr Ho Heung-nin representing the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Kowloon; Mr. Ho Cbok-sany,
the representing
Hongkong Eating-house Restaurant and Association;
Mr and d'Almada QC, instructed by Messrs d'Almada and Mason, representing Sir Elly Kadooria Representative of the Retorn and Sons, shareholders, of both Club of Hongkong, Mr P. Colectric companies. After the conclusion of the Woo, applied to watch the pro-
the Aral addresses, the public hear-ceedings only. He said
Final Address The Commission may in its discretion allow parties to call rebutting evidence.
After
the conclusion of the evidence, each party will be give the opportunity to nako a final address to the Commission. The onder of addresses will follow the order of presentation | of cases.
ing will be terminated.
A tugboat which has been serving under the Blue
Ensign for the last 13 years, will leave on aquiry the Legal 10,000-mile trip on Wednesday for Falmouth to join a fleet of tugs there.
Copl. E. G. Newton, Shore Superintendent of the Falmouth
Tewage Company, will skipper the vessel on its longest trip
since 1946.
fill
The tus is at present registered as "Flaunt," but once
it joins Falmouth Towage, she will be re-named "Si Merryn."
Built In Canada
233-1on "Flaunt" The
was built in Cenado in 1945, and arrived here just after the liberation. Since then she has been bused in Hongkong with the Royal Navy.
She Wis
recently bought by Falmouth! Tounge, to jokes their seven other tugs
Cum Newton, who arrived diere a month ago to help pre- pare the "Frunt" for her long 45-day, Journey back. has been in the Colony many times.
He first came here in 1932 and between then and the war, was In and out of the Colony both
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Jan Peerce
Sir,-It
with was
some astonishment that I read the review of Mr Jan Poorce's re- cltal here, in which it stated "to have
was
During the course of the in- Adviser will have the right to put such questions to parties and wi!- nesses, end to make such inter- ventions in the proceedings, Ja he may consifler necesskey from to to tine in order to escur- tain the legal issues, and to
| The Chairman repeated
question and Mr Edwards, mid he did wish to take part in the proceedings,
Mr Hilton Cheong-leen re- presentative of the Henghong Civic Association said he wished to participate together with, Mr W. I. Cheung from the point of view of public policy.
Big List
Rofoon Club who had members who were consumers or share- holders of both companies, wok a neutral altitude.
Chinese Reform Association; Dr S. N Chuu, representing the
Absenteos
Lea
Three "absentees who were not present to entity their presentations were Mr Tam Fo Yick Lam-chiu for the Asociation; Mr E. R. Childo;
Lu.
Press
Others who appiled to take hart were Mr Kwok Bun, who with Mr Percy Chen, will be representing the Hongkong and the Local Printing
When no other person applied adyze the Commission cord-working party of Use Federation to take part in the proceedings, Ingly.
ef Hongkong Industries; Mr the Chairman, Mr Mould, an- More than 80 people reprof. K. Chang and Mr Chai Chu-not sent in any written repre
nounced that others who had senting the two electricity sup-ming. representing the China
sentation or those who wished ply companies and various Dyeing Works; Mr K, S. Lo ́re- to make supplementary ones groups and associations as con- | presenting the Hongkong Soya sumers attended the preliminary fean Products Ltd, and together may do so on or before October
U and the parties would hearing this morning.
with Mr Tsp Yu-chuen,
allowed only to address the The Commissioners are Mr J.
Parkin Wong, Mr Solomon
Commission cri those sub- Mould, Chairman, Mr C. J. M. Rateek, Mr Ng Par-tai, repre- minions they had sent in. Bermos and Mr Dhun Ruttonjoc.senting the Hongkong and Kow- Mr D. F. O. Mayne, Senior loon, Kalteng Welfare Associat- Crown Counsel, is the legal adviser to the Commission.
Representation
The hearing commenced with the reading of the appointments Hongkong of the Commissioners and the legal adviser by the Secretary Mr Commissioners, to the
audience wlidly cheering music Is something I thought never to hear." Perhaps your critic, Mr
David Whitelegge.
(or maybe Mrs) W. Byrd-the Mr Whiteleggo then read the
sex of the said critic not being various sections of the Commis-
with Hain Line ships and P & Ó | disclused)—has rarely, unililoners Powers Ordinance for ¡iners.
now, attended concerts given | general
The other 14 members of the crew, all Cornishmen, flew Into the Colony on Sept. 18. The "Flaunt," is now in Taikoo Docks ready to leave on her long voyage back to the UK.
Passes Through
information.
The
by such urlista ан Julius nomination of representatives Katchen, Rugglero nicel, then began, Firkusny, Czerny-Stefanska and Annaroza Taddei, to name but a few, therwise he would have witnessed far greater thelasm and applause.
сп
It is accepted that every Mr J. R. D. Tata, Chairman crilic is entitled to his of Air India International, and opinion and taste for particular
JATA passed inuale-but
Chairman
The China Light and Power Company is legally represented by Mr D, A. L Wright, on the Instruction of Messie Lo and Lo.
Those who will be called upon to address the Commission owner answer any inquiries will be Mr. Lawrence Kadooric, Chairman musical
of the Board of Directors, Mr C. F. Wood, Manager, Mr A.A.M. Onslow, Secretary and Chiet Accountant, and Mr E. Laufer, Statistician.
·
Mr
be
After the three members of the Commission had made their
CMA Wouldpanies, the Chairman explained
Help Industry
In Singapore
Singapore, Sept. 27.
Mr Yon Man Leung, leader of a Hongkong trade delegation, spid today that the Colony would be willing to provide the technical knowhow in setting up factories here."
Mr Yan and the other 34.
lock
of skilled
the
Cape Collinson Centre
The Officer Administering the Government, Mr. C. B Mr Burgosa, visited the Prisons Depariment this morning, Burgess was accompanied on his two-hour inspection tour by the Commissioner di Prisons, Mr. C. J. Norman,
He first visited Stanley Prison, where he saw the Recep tion Omloe, Punishment Block, Industries Soellon, Kitchen and Hospital/
Later Mr Burgess went to the Cape Collinson Training Centro at Little Sai Wan, where he watched a display by the Centre's Corps of' Drums and saw boys in the cliendoms and the vocational training workshops..
In the above picture: he watches two young, inmates learning; bricklaying-Chins Mell-Photo.
Typhoon Passed Over
My House'
HK Resident Recalls
declarations that they had no A resident who was here with his family at the time interests in the two power com-
the 1987 typhoon, hit Hongkong recounted in Saturday'a China Mail by feature writer Andrew Sloan reculls that the centre of the storm passed over his house in the Mt Cameron aren.
of the Commission and its activities and adjourned further bearing until October 6 at 10 д.т.
Lloyds Bank
Director Leaving
members of his delegation are tor of Lloyds Bank, and Lady Sir Patrick Hamilton, a direc- here organising a trade ex-Hamilton, will be leaving here
sponsored by hibition
afternoon by for Bangkok this Chinese Manufacturers Asso Bonc. etallon of Hongkong.
Sir Patrick, who is on a 99 Industrial
In developments
bday business tour of the world Singapore, Mr Yan sid, had
Bri- expects to be back is bosa, humpered largely due to thin by November. Now Territories
labour than
Leaving on the same plang for capital. The Hongkong Electric Corn-
New Dahl will be Mr C. O. He caid there were great Turner, a-chief executive of
in La also represented by Mr
Malaya for instruction of tallton
Qantas who is on a tour of the Wright, on the
arlight Industries such as plastle Far East prior to the introduc-
and stoc-making.
tion of his airline's new Boeing Hengkeng businessmen, he 707 jet aircraft on the London- addǝd, were "very keen to. In- Sydney route. He is also study vest here in co-operation with | ing the pattern of service of Far local capital," Reuter,
Eastern routes,
certainly through Hongliong this morning with plasts presos at the Peerce concert would never agree that by Air India with his wife on
the best inter- their way to Tokyo, where he Schubert was will preside over the annual Pretation that Mr Peerce had 10 offer. This singer is 4 meeting of IATA.
splendid operalic tenor-but his singing, of the two Schubert lieder was completely against their pecullar style and, in my Mesra Johnson Stokes opinion, he coarsened and
Master benalised them to an almost
and speaking for the unbearable degroc. In other company will be Mr W. Bicker,
cannot sing Schu Genral Manager,
District Commissioner. one MUST sing saccharine-sweet
Now **Mat-
Mr D. R. Territories, tinata". Again Mr Byrd's Holmes, told the Commission somewhat ́ sweeping statement that he had been asked by the that "Schubert wrote for mich rural committees and members of similar bodies of the New transmit certain Territories to representations for consideration
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words bert's leder the
on event" ts, to put 1 mildly, open to doubt and disputei During Schubert's lifetime
The
It.ere was nothing comparable by the Commision.
to today's concert life
and I
should like to remind Mr Byrd that it was Liszt who created the term recital".
What docs Mr Byrd mcan when he states "Even when the composer plays unfair, and rends the tenor, downstairs?" Stree when have tenors mount- ed stairs for registration ot tone
of qunilly? Come "Byrdle", Come-and sing with met
A. P. M. Sir-Didn't you get mixed up with your critics?. Looks as If you sent your football critic to Jan Peerco's recital.
AMUSED.
Election Talk Over Radio
The cleciion broadcast, from the BBC which will be relayed by Radlo Hongkong at 7.30_ to- night is in support of the Con- sorvallve Party. The speakers the Prime Minister, Me Maroid Macmillan,
Their representations which related to rural eletricity supply had been embodied in a single submission which had been for- warded to the Commission,
These committees and mem- bera represented themselves as consumers or would-be con
of electricity and he, Mr Holmes, spoke on their be half and wished to take part In the proceedings.
sumers
Movic Studios
Mr C. JL Barber appeared on his own behalf and at nominee for the motion pictures studios which had submifted their repre- sentaltona as electricity consum- em. He told the Commission that directors and managers of various studios would also appear before the Commission,
The Hongkong Cotton Spin- neer Association, was legnik” ro- Mr R.F.G. presented by Doonis, of Messrs Brution, and Co. Speaking for the Assocla- tion will be the Acting Chair- me, Mr. S. D. Woo, and the Secretary, Dr C., T. Châụ... “
Hearing a continuing!
This Funny World
"This is the last time I go on a honeymoon with you!":
"As far as I can remember the wind Increased seriously at about 10.30 p.m. It became so bad that I decided to take the family! my wife and three children-into the nur- sery bathroom for safety." "Even in the house we could
feel the pressure in our cars."~| "It was just as well we did move Into the bathroom because something hit one of the win- dows, and blew all of the fur- niture across the room, and blow out all of the other -windows in the house. The
mess it caused was terrife.” The floors were flooded, there! was debris all over the place, but luckily it was a well-built house, and the damage was only superficial"
The five of us were stuck in th
bathroom all night, and it was lucky we took sopię matresses with us."
Judgment
Reserved
On Alleged.
Theft Of Cash
From the Files"
25
years AGO-
Although the Traffic De~ partment is able to relegad only meagre details of the number of licences renewed and taken out since July 1, there is sufficient indication
in
the figures obtained to show that there has either been a serious falling off as compared with last year, or many car. owners hava not renewed their licences.
THE
worst waterfront
Triots in the recent his- tory of the Colony broke out at midnight last night when two groups of firemen from the American Mall line President Grant fought a bloody battle with bottles and fists in Yaumati and later
on the Kowloon
wharves.
One man lost his thumb which was ripped off by the jugged edges of a bothe and two others received terribio cute and bruises on the head and body.
The riot was a sequel to the recent waterfront strike on the American Pacific Coast.
It appears that some of the Bremen aboard the President Grant joined the ship as strike breakers and retained their jobs after the strike. had been de- clared off.
Under big banner heidlinės the Morning Post reported "Red Revolution in Spalp and went on to report thai red revolution · had broken.
in Asturias,
province of Spald northerly
and threatened to southward, bringing bloodaled and destruction in its tru Bisting on a major scalo broke out in various parts of the -as Com» country yesterday, montata. Socialists
Syndicalisia
exxbined
oiling a general strike which the soonomla
-May · paralyse
life
Tho
outbreak
WES
of the entire nation.
which heralded by the fall of the Samper Cabinet, was really caused by the elevation of three Catbolic Agrarians (followers of
Fancist Senor Gill Robles) to cabines rank.
A
N American report said" that air-conditioning, is reaching the point where the average home owner can afford what once was considered a Mr 1; T. Morris at Central | businessman's ́ ́ ́ luzúry, An
can
Magistracy this morning average six-room house roserved judgment unti} } be air-conditioned at a cost of tomorrow morning on a around $U.S.1,000. case, in which a traffic constable
was charged with stealing a wallet containing US$200 while he was on duty in Garden Road, near' Pook Tram station.
The constable, Lee Slu-hing, 30, of 274 Shanghai Street, frat for denied the charge..
"At about 2, em, there was a dead calm, which must, liave been when the centre of the. storm, passed over the house. Five minutes later the storm begun again."---
At a previous hearing, on 11- "Looking through the house year-old student of St. Joseph's inter I found a curtain, had College, Simon Johnson, testined been forced through. the that while he was walking down cracks of the door by the a footpath near the tram after school on December 18 he saw a force of the wind.
on the ground. brown wallet He picked it up and found two US$100 banknotes and ber of cardboard dires inside. NO IDENTIFICATION He saw a constabis crossing Garden Rood and handed him the wallet. The constable took out a notebook and atked him to write down' his harno and address The constable put the wallet his socket and went
"In my bedroom I found a meat skewer in one of my slippers, and an unbroken birdb-egg in the bed."
New Building For Kowloon
A six-storey building to coat $150,000 ta to be erected on the aite of a 35-year-old 3-storey house at 23, Tung Choi Streat Kowloon, exemption for which was granted this morning by the tamancy tribunal.
way.
⚫ num-
At an identifications parado two dos later, Johnsors said to failed to identify the constdbic. Defendant tostifted this morn= Ing that between 11 am and 3
The building, will take slighten, on December 18 he was on duty in Garden Road, near? Ula ly less than a year to complete, Peak Tram Station.. Ho left his and will provide, domestle ac post ones to go to the tollat, i commodation, only,
Hould he knew, nothing
Compensation totalling $18,850 | about the wallet,
·was awarded to the eight---op-
ponents of the application.
The appilentit was Mr Chan
So, of lick Size Termez, grb HK Chinese Feted
floor,Lengkody: Me Chan 55
the no well.ctg
building
Sept. Jointly with the owner of 21 More than 900 overwegs Chifione Tung Choi Street stay from Hongkong and Macao, at- Mr W. S. Edwarde bald ho
Printed and published by Tunaich. Gonpow NewLA PEARCE The tribunal command of Mr tended. banquet given in thele. was appouribgina personal capactly in a matter which hoor and on behalf of South China Morning Post Limited at 1-2 3. 3. Derana (preodomy), Mr Du honour tonight by Vice-Premier hoped would be in public in- Wyndhain Street, City of Victoris in the Colony of Hongkong | W. Akinner and Me A, E, Xavier..] Char
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