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Competitor Allegedly Stabbed In Back

COOLIE ON MURDER CHARGE

An odd-job coolic hud stabbed his business competitor in the back after an argument in Central Market, Mr Simon Li, Crown Counsel, told the Supreme Court today.

wonen wa

A jury of five men and two 1 Lantno and has many friends in

empanelled to try Ilangkong

would Fong Yick-dung, who pleaded "Don't know if they not guilty to mardering Chan harm me: don't know if there Chan-yu on July 24.

would be trouble or net."

Mr 14 od Mr Justice A. D. Scholes Chan and Fong both hud bren odd-job cuefies in the shrimp and prawn selling sec- Sim Contal Market.

Seen Fighting

They petitors.

Lines weze

Com

M: I rall the two were not on gud era, and on July 2 belwen 9.30 and 10a.m. They were seen fighting on the grouted Hoor of the market.

They were separated and they both left.

"Tw viral hour was

11 amid Mr.

"A storykeeper heard a sant, and round and saw Fong withdrawing a knife from Chan's back. The storekeeper shouted but Fong ran away.

Mr Li sold Chun went to the police Mlution to make a report, the Queen Mary was taken to Hospital, but died the following day.

Statement

Fong was arrested on July 20, Police interpreter Wong Fook- Jung told the conry that when Fong was charged with murder

on Content Police Station ou July 28, he had nade u state- ment, which read;

inspector, please forgive me now. killed him by accident. The deceased is a native of

The heating in continuing.

TWO YEARS

Mr til Stagh is defending FOR WOMAN

Fong.

Troublesome

Sailor Fined

A British tailer who ring the

in Percival. hell of a luntier Street, then

went inside fell derp on the fourth doorĽ landing was forlay fined $103 when ussted with Policernen who removed him.

fle was Petr Wilson of the

Cavalier. Ho

pie ided MS guilty to aulting a Poller

12:12.

ON FIFTH DRUG CHARGE

Mr T. 1. Yang, Central Magis- rate, this morning sentenced 40-year-old woman. Yip Sze, 10 her two years' foot and Brec $10,000 for the possession of 226 shall packets of heroin.

Defendant was additionally Sentenced to six months guol for the possession of 59 packeli

baritone."

liispector T Y. Yip, prosecut- Mr Yang, Central Magising, said the palice raided her

Jervols trate, gave him a day to pay houre, 132

Stree! the fine. The offence occurred second floor, at 10.30 p.m. last night.

Monitay, and seized the drugs.

She had four previous con- victions for a similar offence.

American Charged With Overstaying

An Aprican citizen, Charles Garland Hopper, 35, of no Axed abode, who was accused of over- staying his visit to the Colony. was remanded for three days by Mr T. L. Yong at Central Magistrney this morning. plen' was taken.

Cane For Boy On

Assault

Charge

sen-

A 15-year-old boy was tenced to six strokes of the cane by Mr D. Benson at Central Court this morning Juvenile when he admitted Indecently assaulting a seven-year-old girl No in a house in Sung Hing Street

on Sunday.

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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21,, 1959.

Men from H.M. S. Tamar and HMS Lagon are seen taking up positions outside Government House this morning.

China Mait Photo.

THE WOMEN

WHO MUST

TRAVEL ON

Aim To Spend $160,000

MP's Death

Necessitates By-Election

London, Oct. 20.

SHEAFFER'S

ADMIRAL SNORKEL PEN

NAVY TAKES From the Files

OVER GOVT. HOUSE GUARD

To commemorate Trafalgar Day, mon of the Royal Navy and the HKRNR mounted the guard at Government House today.

In a ceremony that took place this morning, men from HMS Tomar, HMS Lagos and the HKHNR marched from Murray Parade Ground to Government House to take over the sentry culy from the 1. Royal Tank Regiment.

They were headed by the band of the Hongkong Regiment.

Inspection

The units

were under the command of Lt J. Terry, RN, of! HMS Tamar. They were in- speed by the Officer Adminis-, fering the Government, M Claude Burgers.

CHURCH

BUILDING

DISPUTE

25

years -AGO-

M will speak on "A carcer

TISS Violet Owen Hughes

for women at the HK Rotary, Club ladies day meeting,

☆

NOTHER phase in the

A banking history of the

Bank

Colony was commenced on Oct. 17 when His Excellency the Governor, Sir William Peel laid the foundation stone of the new Head Offico of the Hongkong and Shang- A dispute over the ownership hai Banking Corporation in of a church building in the presence of a large and Waterloo Road, Kowloon, distinguished gathering.

"For many years the formed the subject of a has undoubtedly added to Bri civil action at thesh prestige

and has enjoyed Supreme Court this morn-the confidence not only of the Present at the ceremony were

ing.

leaf and Home Gové uments, Captain J. Perks, Acting Con- modore-in-Chief, who was at- Before Mr Justice J. R. Gregg, but also of the forelim govern- tended by his ADC, Flag Li T. Mr Sung Sheung-hong and Mrments, espeelally that of China,"

Wear King-fong, Chairman and was n E. Reeder, RN; Brigadier L. T.

comment made by His Ride, Commandant. Royni Hong-, Secretary respectively of the Excellency in the course of his kong Defence Force, who was Pentecostal Mission, Hongkongprech.

Prior to the stone-laying cere- anki Kowluten. asked altended by Lt O. R. Turville, HKRNR; Commander R. B. order that

the property known monly a casket containing colna

notes

different Wood, Commanding Omeer, as the "Ponteceslal Tabernacle" and

by the E. B. No. Waterloo Road was denominations issued HKRNA: Commander Tancock, Officer

Hongkong and Shanghai Bank- Instructor, the property of the Mission.

copies of HKRNB.

The applicants also asked toring "Corporation, and

the Mrs Le Worg newspapers published in So-caing, nomed as respondent Colony, containing articles and described ag treasurer of the Bank, were placed beneath

Kowlcen chutch, execute the stone by Lady Peel, the declaration of bust of the

* Kowloon property in favour of the Mission and render to the applicants all accounts sizes 1050 of all monies belonging to

Following the ceremony, 2 combined section of the Royal Navy and the HKRNA under the commced Di Petty Ofcer Woong Su-chow, HKRNR, took over sentry duty from a section of Turkmen under the charge of Sa N. Rosley, 1 Tank Regiment

for the next 24 hours.

Wreath-Laying

an order that

the

the Mission.

for un

repri

The applicants pre sented by Mr R. W. S. Winter, instructed by Mesars Hastings. The responders is represented by Mr Brook Bernacchi, 103- structed by

Later this mugning, Captain J. Sir Albert Braithwalle, Con- Perks, acting

Commodore-in- Hongkong. laid servative Member of Parlis- Charge,

an ment for larrow West, died anchor-shaped wreath of red and Grist. tonight at his London home, coppies at the foot of the Ceno

taph. ared 66.

His death necessitates a by- election for the House of Com- Johannesburg.

Mons only 12 days after the Two women have returned

General Election, to South Africa from

Sir Albert, who had represent. West since April Britain after their first ed Harrow

an returned with effort at getting rid of 1051. was In a straight

18,000 majority HK$160,000 which they night with at Labour opponent in must spend.

Thiey arc 75-year-old Mr: Adelaide Young and Mrs Mar- garet Croft, 49, both of Johannesburg.

Mrs Young has Z family of four and has eight grand- children, and Mrs Croft has a family of four.

They must spend HK$160.003

in travel within the next eight | years, otherwise the money will go to Prime Minister Verweerd's Nationalist Party,

An old friend of both women, Mr F. Melville, left them the money on that condition,

Second trip

On their st trip they both visited Britain independently, Now they are planning their second trip which will prob- bly be to Australia and New Zealand.

Mr Melville hated the Nationalist Party. So do Mrs Young and Mrs Croft.

It is a little inconvenient for the two women to travel but to stop that money going to the Nationalists they will travel 00.

-(London Expires Service),

the October 8 poll.

With his death, the position of the Parties in the House Commons is: Conservatives and! Allies, 365: Labour 258: Liberals

HK Stars To

Make Film

In Singapore

Singapore, Oct. 20.

A team of Hongkong movie stars and technicians arrived here this morning by the liner India.

Headed by pretty 10-year-old actor actress Ting Ning and Peter Chen, the team is here to shoot the Mandarin film "Ren- dezvous in the South, Scas" for the Shaw brothers organisation. The location is in the Malayan capital of Kuala Lumpur.-UPI.

Stolen Eggs

Evanston, I., Oct. 29. John C. Graft, 17. explained to Police why he stole two cases of eggs from a delivery

Accompanying Captain Perks were Commander Jack Harvey, RN, Chairman of the Royal Naval Association, Hongkong Branch, and the Rey, J. E. Sandbach, and members of the Association,

Exhibition Of

Paintings

Mesers Wilkinson

Founders

Mr Winter told the Court that the Mition was a charity in

stitution with "an annual In- come or more than $300" and is property constituted charity. The Mission was founded in 1907 by the late Mr Mok Lai- chi and the late Mr Sung Teng- man, father of the present Chairman of the Mission,

In 1930, the Misilon purchased the site at No. 11 Castle Road, in Hongkong the trust in respect of which was executed by the late Mr Sung. Mr Kwok Tick- chis, then treasurer of the Mis- sion, and the respondent.

M.

ci Arculli topscored with 48 in the Indian Recreation Club'a score of 154 against the Royal Army Ser- rice Corps on Saturday who were only able to reply with 195

runa for eight wickets, Abbas taking three for three.

* *

G. R. Wynne of the Polier fram knocked up 70 in his team's total of 173 for air apainat University's 105 for nine declared. Topscoring for the University was K. T Lok who acored 35 and D.. Roy, not out 98,

Farmer Is Executed At Stanley

was convicted on April 10, of the murder of his faster. father,

was hanged in

Stanley Prison this morn- ing.

Mr David C. Lam, a noted The Kowloon branch was painter, staged a one-man ex- started in 1928, Mr Winter said. A 46-year-old farmer who hibition of his paintings at the and in 1938, the Mission pur- United States Cultural Centre, chased the land in Waterloo Ice House Street, this morning. Road in the name of the same The exhibition which la the three trustees, Accounts of the 5th display of Mr Lam's works, Mission would be produced to will last October 20. Thirty show that payments in respect water coloured drawings were of the land and the building of

Lam Kwong-chol stabbed his on view.

the church in Kowloon were relative, Lam San-fat, to death, The exhibition was opened by would also be adduced that the Hu Po Village, Talpo, after a made by the Missior! Evidence on November 15, 1968 in Hang Mrs J. C. Holmes, wife of the

churches constituted Che United States Consul-General in two Hongkong.

Nine-Minute

Fire In NT

Up to 1 pm, today, only one fire had been reported.

Shortly after 10 a., the Kowloon Fire Brigade received a call from Castle Peak. On arrival they found that a small Are had broken out on a robilap "A friend of mine and I squatter hut at 332 Castle Peck divided up the egga and went Road. to the beach and had an egg The bleze was extinguished in Aght"-UPI.

nine minutes.

truck:

HELENA MAY'S 'HEALTHY CONDITION'

Lady Kinloch spoke of the high standards and unique ai nos- phiste al homely ·comfort which the Helena May hod retained throughout the years at the annual general meving held in the Institute this morning.

...

As Chairman of the Council of the Helena May Institute for Wormen, Lady Kinloch wel- comed Mrs C. B. Burgess, wife of the Officer Adminis- tering the Government, and the ladies necmbled before she presented, the report and balance sheet showing "a healthy condition at the end of a busy year."

The

officers of the Counci elocied were "Lady Kinloch, Mrs R, Ching Maine Coast Mrs R. Coppen, Miss A. Dick- Inson, Miss M. Eramets, Mrs C, Faber, Mrs K. N. HII,

thank for ably handling the affairs of running the two buildings comprising an est- abilshment of 60 residents and 25 staff

Her To capably. kindly concern for any sick resident or anyone in need of advice or help is to inspira- tien to many!

Mro C. Kelach, Mr G. Mooi, Men J. Neve, Mr P. G. Smith, Mrs E B. Teerdale, Miss E Wado and Mrs G. West. The Chairman commended mber of the house com- mittee on their efforts. cause of its prominent post- tion on Garden Rond the premises had been painted for

"I should also like to thank the Prince Philip's visit to the i

Council and the various com- Colony arx, with a coat of

mittees for the excellent work silicone waterproofing added

the they have done during It should now stay by good

year. order for several years,

"It is entirely due to all thesu After en unfortunate burglary in

ladies giving so much volun- the annex, it had been found advisable to have bars. fitted

tary Ume and thought to the to all Arst floor windows.

Helena May that, makes It Interior alterations and fittings

ponible for us to maintain the had added to greatly improved

high standards and reasonable rales we do, and to the conditions including; the law stallation of an intercom Helena May retaining ita system, she said.

unique atmosphere of homely "We have, Mis M. Matheson, comfort which we hope it will

secretary – manageroms,

`neyar·lose.”

to

Mission,

1941 Appointment

Mr Kwok would testify that only recently he had executed the deed of trust, Counsel said.

The respondent was appointed treasurer of the Kowloon branch in September, 1941, Mr Winter

sald. However, 05 # trustee, she was asked to sign the deed of trust but she refused. She had also been asked to pro- duce the accounts of the Kow- loon branch since 1950 and she had also retused.

Hearing a continuing,

violent argument over family natiers.

Lam appealed to the Full Court on June 18, but the op- peal was dismissed. He then asked for special leave to op- peol to the Privy Council on October 7. This too was re- fused.

WIE TO After this petition feed, the Officer Administer- ing the Government decided not to grand a recieve,

As the Judge passed sentence on Lam in the Supreme Court on April 10, he was heard to say in English, "Thank you?"

This Funny World

"Coffee break)",