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Fines Are $1,000 Fines Are Reduced To
$250 On Appeal
The licensee and manager of the Arizona Bar,
North Point, who had been fined $1,000 each for selling liquor after 2 a.m., had their fines /reduced to $250 each in the Appeals Court to-
day.
A Justices of the Peace Court had imposed the fine on the licensee, Fung Kuk-chuen, and the manager, Albert Wu, on August 28.
the
maximum MELA
Count
kong 10
$5,000, MJ. Bodilly, Crown xl, did not pose a reduction of the fine.
Both had pleaded guilty the sanmous complaint that they Contravized their Hoence
pro- visions by selling liquor be- Tween 2.03 adi 2.25 3.01. on Auge 2.
M. J. D'Almoda Remedios, who aspened for both men, said the 's licence had since beca revoked by the licensing Board.
Shoestring
He said the Arizou had been kgeraftrig 315 D hor for three: years and had to previous con- virtluta:
The
like others i Hongkong, operates on a shoe. string "budget," he said.
The
net Income Is about
bar.
$1,000 a month."
Air Remedios said the fin was out of all proportion to the offence.
was ho
pro-
He pointed out that there legislation which hibited serving liquor hours.
after
No Breach Tiarefete, there was no breach of erdinmer, or gulution, Daly a brach of licence pro- viles.
Laxity
Hoid 12 poller had brought the en rate of the general inxity of the handling of bars.
Mi Binti J, R. Greta re- duced the fine to $250 each,
Kowloon
Planning Draft
The Giviar-n-Council has Wed the thun layout plan
of Kowloon Panog Area No. 13, Chatwoling, prepared by the
Planning
the Board, Town Government Gazette nolifted to- day
The plan is now exhibited al the office of the Superinke alent
He said that in England the of Crown Lands and Surveys, Jaw provided maximum ¦ Central Government Ofees, and Branch Omce.
penalty of £30 (5480) for the Government Brst offence, whereas in Hong-
third floor, um Road.
JUDGE RULES IN
FAVOUR OF WOMAN
Mr Justice A. D. Scholes today
amun who runs
ordered
Brewood shop in Kowloon to turn over the business to his wide wed cousin, its rightful
owner.
The Supreme Court judgment
onded a dispute over owner-i ship between the widow, Mok Hol, and Chan Kla-pong. The woman contended that the shop at 7 Maple Street was formerly owned by her hus- band, Chan Kam, who died last year. She said she be-
came the store's owner after she was granted letters of administration.
According to the defendant, the
business was really owned by the dead man's brother. And he claimed the brother had given
to m
Mr Justice Scholes said he was
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1959.
Relics Found In Dockyard
Honghong l Press
The
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sathfied the woman's husband Prices
did own the store and that ownership the succeeded to under the letters of adminis- tration. And he ordered Chan to hand over the business to
her.
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ENSION-
of cultured pearls would be slightly dearer in
of future because
the damage done and the fali in production caused by Typhoon Yora in Japan recently.
This was slated today by Mr Yoshilaka Mikimoto, grandson famous cultured of Japan's pearl king, who now heads the Arm of K. Mikimoto Inc.
Mr
New this
MR MIKIMOTO
Mildimoto and his wife into Hongkong by PAA morning to open Lane Crawford's Ltd, Kowloon branch tomkrrow.
TYPHOON DAMAGE Because of the typhoon damage, Mr Mikimoto will leaving the Colony on Sunday. Originally he planned to stay u week.
Mr Mikimoto told repbricas. at Kal Tak this morning that ho could not estimate the damage at present but it was "consider- able":
The typiỏon Whis caldy to¬be¬ the most diinstrous in Japan's history.
His cultured pearl farm fa situated in Ago Bay which produced 35 per cent of, the world's cultured pearls.
The founder of the Mikimoto- firm ble grandfather died in 1954 of the age of 96.
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Naval
Government briefly exhibited the three newspapers and six Hongkong cotes this morning which were uncovered cently in the Royal drydock. The B7-year-old relics were placed under memorial slope in the dry- work extension dock when
out to the
was being carried Naval Yards.
The stone was laid at 3 p.m. January 15, 1902, by Mrs F. Powell, wife of Commodore F. Powell, C.R., R.N., during an impressive ceremony at- tended
high-ranking by
Naval officers. With the newspapers and colas
plan of the dockyard
Way A
extension.
At that time the dockyard took
up the whole waterfront from Murray Road to what is now Arsenal Strock Over the the dockyard has been
years
HK LIONS
OFF TO TAIPEI
"A group
of 20 members of the Hongkong Lions Club bead ed by Capt. C. I. Kelsch, left by CAT for Taipei this morning, to attend the Lions Asian Con- vention there.
Mr C. K. Chang, is the deputy leader of the group. They will be in Taipel for one week
The Japanese delegation
of
75 members headed by Mr G. Okabe, who is the International Director of the Lions Club, Dis-
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Government NT Bridges Appointments To Be
Gazetted Rebuilt
The
Government Goxette Two bridges in the New Ter notified this morning the following appointments, transfers, promotions and postings:
Mr J. W. Chambers, to be Assistant Secretary, Colonial Secretariat
From the Files 25
years
-AGO-
Hongkong
ritories are to be rebuilt and widened to cater for two-way vehicular traffic. They are the Beas River
was all out for the and Dodwoll's Ridge 151 against Shanghai in bridges, situated between first innings of its interport San Tin and Fanling.
cricket match against Shang- Mr M. Morley John, to act as Senier Crown Coun: Mr G. R. The bridges will be recon- hai. In reply to Shanghai's Sarath, chased to act as Senior strueled with stone-pitched wall first innings of 395, Hong-
embankments.
the In
fest kong's score of 151 included a Crown Counsel; Mr 11. F. G. Hobson, to be Crown Counsel. stage of the work, the existing topscore of 39 by T. A. Pearce, with A. I. Madar scoring 27 Mr Cheung King-Dak, to net; Batley oyer-brktiges will be used
to carry traffe while the first and F. D. Pereira, 23. Ronald as Scalor Education Officer; Mr Robert Bray, to be Education half of the new bridge at each
W. Lrack took three Hang- Oleer (Technical); Mr Wongte is under construction, Au Fulk-kee 10
A Sub-
In the final phose, the Balley kong wickets for 39. Inspector of Schools,
bridges will be dismantled and of the remaining construction
be undertaken whil sections after the old bridges have been 66EFORE demolished.
ين
Dr G. C. Franklin, ceased to art As Assistant Director of Matent Services; Dr lu Po-ya and Dr J, E. Chan to be Medient Oncers.
Mr L. E. A. Holt-Kentwell to be Assistant Director of Social Welfare (Probation),
Year's Work
the Helena
"B May Institute open-
ed many English girls were forced to live in Wanchai
The new bridges, of reinforced concrete cantilever-type (team tenement houses," said Mrs
treaties.
E. D. C. Wolfe, wife of the retiring Inspector-General of
Mr C. W. Norris, ceased to and slab construction, will be ne: na Deputy Commissioner of built on reinforced concrete pile Inland Revenue,
Mr P. K. Bond to be Deputy have a total lengt
The Bens River bridge will Police, during an address to 121 members of the Women's fret with an overall width of Christian Fellowship at St. Mr J. H. Grieve to be Super-56 fect. The carriageway will Andrew's Church Hall,
Director of Audit
Intendent of Police.
Mr L. W. Brace, lo
wide
be 24 foot wide and have two | act footpaths, one 141⁄2 feet Superintendent of Prisons; and the other ten feet wide, in 1910 and filled a much-felt
41. 1. Zajac, to
Officer.
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Chief
Mr V. C. Bond.
10 ncl as
The bridge at Dudwell's Ridge will have a total length
(Industrial of 534 fect with an overall width Labour Officer
1 50 feet. It will have a 34- -Undertakings)j-Mr-L.- Hanbidge_
footpaths.
to set as Chief Labour Inspec-Tool-wide carriageway and two ter: Mr Chan Cheong-wing reased to act as Chief Labour Inseecker.
Dr E N. F. Browne to be Health Officer.
Reconstruction of the two bridges, together with the road- Whic works, will start towards end of this month and Lake
year to complete.
Government
I
in
Mr Yuo Tam-lim, Mr Fanout Man-yee and Mr Cheung Lang Tenders for the work are called yul to be District Registrars of for
Gazette. Births und Deaths,
Two Who Stole Tie Get Year
In Gaol
Mr I. T. Morris at Central
Magistracy this morning found Nichola Micholaɔjovitch, 26, and Ivan George Mihai, 45. guilty of stealing a 39 necktie sentenced them to 12 months' gaol. Defendants, however, acquitted on two counts of far- ceny by trick when they were given the benefit of doubt,
and
were
On these two charges defen- have dants were alleged to stolen alal of $900 from the Singer Sewing Machine Co., and Gibb, Livingston and Cu., Ltd.
On on application made by Mr D. R. Harris, Assistant Superin- tendent of Police, Mr Morris re- commended Mihai (second de- fendant) for deportation.
gradually cut down and strict 902, Tokyo, also left for Authorised Architect
It is to be reduced even more. Straila Among the colas is a
Dollar which was legal tender here, in Malaya and Bhaughaf at the Ume.
On the reverse side the Malayan words "Satoo Ringite" and the Cantonese "Yat Yuen" form a cross.
Both mean "One Dollar."
قوربانی
Many can still remember the use of the big dollar coins which went ant between 25-30 years later, giving way to dollar notes. The six coins were $1, rents. 20 cents (now extinct). 10 cents, 've conta |———-and-cat-cent...(also extinct). The relics have now been re turned to the Naval Authori lies here pending instructions from the Admirally. The above plature. taken by our photographer this mora- which ing, shows the rellos
.
were found in the glam con- Lainer under the memorial stene.
CEREMONY
AT HINDU TEMPLE
this
The Indian community
morning observed the birth- day of Mahatma Gandhi with religious ceremony at the Hindu Temple. Happy Valley. -Prayers were offered by Maha
rad M. Haffomal and brief notes on the life of Grudhi were given,
10
Taipei in two groups by CPA and JAL
The Japanese
The name of Mr S. J. S. Web- ber has been added to the re- arrived here gister of authorised architect. earlier this week to attend the the Government Gazette not- Kowloon Club's Charter Night, fled today.
Local APL Officer
Leaves For U.S.
J
today's
Naturalised
that the
"The Helena May was opened
wani, Maty girls were coming out from home at that time and were unable to afford hotel ex- penses.
"Some of them stayed in Wan- chal tenement houses a most undesirable state of affairs.
"Lady May took the mutter up and a drive was made in the various offices for the purpose of raising funds,
"Sir Ellis Kadoorie was ap- proached for a subscription and agreed to help if the Institute was named after Lady May."
"The new
13 Chopra C112: shortly to be opened." said Mrs Wolfc.
"The old premises were open- ed at the request of General man who asked that centree home for troops coming from should be opened in Hoogkong
That was and Shanghai. 1927.
The Government Gazelte not- Дed today
following have been granted ecleates of natalisation under the British Nationality Act, 1918:
Mr Edward King Chang, known 16 Edward Kenneth
"One was opened in Kowloon, Chang, of 22, Minden Avenue, which has been taken over by third floor.
the YMCA. We are just about Mr Wong Chi-ku, known as to open a permanent building in Wong Chez-kui, student, of 20, Hongkong which will be very! Cantway Road, second floor. much nicer in every respect.”
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Mrs LG. Rosario alled and ralley matters.
The trip is part of APL last night on the President
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The ceremony was attended by Mr F. T. Malwank. President
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