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CHINA

· Ketablimbed 1945

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY

MAIL

[·1960. ·

ABOUNDING RICHES OF HK

Social welfare Four offer Peer goes Demand for

leader tells Rotary

"Richness abounds" within the Colony, a leading social welfare worker told the Hongkong Rotary Club at the wookly meeting today.

Miss Madge Newcombe, Secretary of the Council of Social Services, using the theme "Hongkong is rich", said that the Colony is fortunate in having good leaders in all spheres of influence.

Miss Newcombe told the Club that she had always admired the work of Relry and "I know full well the tremendous amount of

old work that is done in Colony by Betary

s

Club mens-

"Not only is this Colicy ane

vice, I most certainty have now. Shce we started the World Refugee Year Committee I have had reason to be very grateful Wall to

The excellent ours. Sheet they produced has been circulated

world. all over the

It has aroused considerable in- terest and evoked many en-

gain from the tourists and travel- Kong- lers who pass through

Some stay to lecture or kong. pass on news and we learn more from them. Thus we are richer than before in knowledge,

of the most beautiful places inquiries. Look at the richness we the world in which to work but her. richness abounds within Hongkong is rich in her leaders. We have in this Colony those who lead in every suise of the of the word, on seven days week. Not only in the civic life, And but in personal intqarity that makes all the difference in the world.

Not possible

"Years ago it was said at a country failed because of rot the leaders within her...while of a Colony truly lead that is inpossible. In Government, the Justive, education, of Courts medicine, the Police Force, busi-

be ness, the Press, this con moved," she said.

rich

of

"We are

this Colony in the talented and gifted people work here. Just who live and to mention two-a modern poet, famous for his works... Edmund Blunden; the writer of one the mast beautiful Chinese plays Lady Precious Stream', musi- cians, writers, and many others. And in our leading businesmen we are very rich. We have the the 'skim milk al cream, no head of the business life in this Colony. The Press wields a this great power, yet here in Colony there is such wonderful air views and opportunity to share views and learn from each other,"

Miss Newcombe went on 10 nsk:

"Where else in the world would you find a Government so efflelenity organised. It is far easier here to find the particular section one needs, and where would you find so much done fur social welfare, or such a strong link between Government and the

voluntary

to take

babies

Mail appeal The China yesterday for Hongkong to take bables selected for acopilon in the United States, got off to a good start today.

Mrs Jan Olivier, Chlid- ren's Officer for Church World Servire and foster- kome

worker

for' International Social Service fold the China Mali today

four that

European phoned molkers had offer homes for the babies.

Mra Yesterday

Olivier addressed

Appeal 171 trough the China Mali with 4 And sald "Prople Hille room And lot of

love are asked to consider taking a little one for not more than two months, 30 that a child may be built up physically and emalion- ally for a journey abroad."

Successful operation

Mirs Newcombe said "the influx of those who came seck- ing refuge may have brought problems in housing, feeding, tack of employment, Insuf- Aelengy in many ways, but they also brought talents, and culture i and a wide experience which is Gillian invaluable.

"We

rich in eat amount of voluntary wel- fate work in this Colony. There 78 different organisations are in the Council of Social Service ulone including the Kaifongs. All working so hard.

are very

Co-ordination

the

New York, Feb. 8.

Tiger, nine-year-old English girl, was due home in Britain tomorrow after successful undergoing

heart surgery at the Mayo Clinic at Rochester, Min- nosota.

Accompanied by her parents, Dr. and Mrs Edward Tiger, at 2 Mirceambo Gardens, Stan- mar, Middletx, the Kiri de parted from Idlewild Airporti Before leaving, Dr Tiger day for London.

"Thank everybody said:

for keoping AmerÍKN daughter alive."

The prutty dark-haired girl

back to Australia

Darwin, Feb. 8.

A British poor who has been governor of a colony and ADC to a former Governor- General of Australia has come back with his wife to look over the scone of courtship Sydney and its

harbour.

They are the Earl and Coun- arrived tess of Ranfurly who here todny,

Earl Ranfurly

tn wag ADC Lord Gowrie from 1936 10 1038. Countess then Miss The Hermione Llewellyn, was pri- vate secretary to the Governor of New South Wales. Lord Wakehurst.

$100 laisee:

man jailed

for 9 months

A coolie who threatened a prostitute living in his hut that he would "throw her unless she gave him $100 laisee out," in 15 days, was jailed today for nine months.

He was sentenced by Centraly Magistrate, Mr Derek Cons, for demanding money with menaces. He was also fined $500 or two "We've come back on a bus-months for breach of a bond. ness trip but also to have a look The man was Leung Kan. 44,

ut all the spots for which we of 02 Old Street, New Village, have such sentimental allach- | Aberdeen. ment," the Earl said.

The

Countess

DDI W. R. J. Boxall told the rourt Leung had taken money "rom from

the girl on several oc- casions.

said, absolutely thrilled. I haven't been back since I left in 1936.

But we have always kept in Quarrel Day' row

close touch with our Australiun İslends."

of

In 1953-58, the Earl Ranfurly was the Governor of Bahamas-China Mall Speciai.

Attempted

in

my

An

export alleged

alr traveller parsing

"Part of my tasic," she ndele "is to co-ordinate the work and try to prevent overlapping. The Council of Social Service began different name many under s years ago and has only existed in its present form since 1950; during these past years the work has grown steadily, The Coun- cli is a co-ordinating body for ull the voluntary social work in the Colony Offering advice as the need

in- arises, collating formation

Kowloon Court this morning. subjects, on many finding out where particular port problems arise and then uniting

On January 14, he mot the girl and naked for à lalsee (lucky money). The giri asked if he meant $1 or $2, the customary amount given at Chinese. New Year.

"Leung 'sdid he meant $100.

When the girl had not paio on the eve of Chinese New Year, Leung threatened To '85- sault her.

On the third day of Chinese New Year.known by Can- forese as "Quarrel Day" he

:

fold the Inspector Boxall magistrato that Leung had one previous convletion for being a iriad member.

Big search for boy

Sydney, Feb. 8. One of the biggest searches in New South Wales his- tory ended today when four year old Stephen Walls was found alive

writes fashion naiva tik vaeva

NEW

Lady Sheaffer

OKNIPÄENT FOUNTAIN VEN En sigende

UŃTED PAPER CO...ATEN

Exemption

poses. problem for

school

At the Tonancy Tribunal this morning, Mr Yu Pui-man, keadmaster of the Pui Man School, sold if exemp- tion were granted for the promises occupled by the school it would be very

From the Files

25

years AGO

February, 1935

Shanghai, Feb. 8. HAKING the environs

difficult to find other ac-No for at least a quarter of commodation.

a mile, the sixth big "Red

The school of 110 day Pill factory in the Interna- studenta and 10 evening tional Settlement to

students occupies four Bats at

262 to 288, Laichikok Road, destroyed

second floor.

not joining

it

ba within the last

central

three months, was blown to Mr Yu said that during the smithereens in an explosion last two or three years his pro- this morning. fits had been reduced because of The factory was situated students leaving the school or the outskirts of the

because of business district. that the building it be demolished.

His school was Inspected four times a year by the Education Department, he said, and he had not received any complaints about it.

A small fire was quickly put out, but workers are still dig-

ging after five hours, through masses of debris.

So far, they have recovered soven bodlies, considerable quantilles of sulphuric acid and The Education regulations said other drugs used for the manu-

a school could not be facture of heroin, etc.

that

operated in any building which

It is estimated that 37 were had shops on the ground Boor, killed and many others injured which, said Mr Yu, mode ac-In the explosion, commodation for his school even

more difficult to find.

The Tribunal continue to hear

this case. It consists of Mr J

Dargan (President). Mr D. 2. Wea

and Mr D. S. Kill."

Mr Deniamin Liu, instructed by Mr Francis Wong of C. Y. Kwan

.

Seventeen were rescued.

Paddy Jenkin, youngest

well-known local

and Co., and also by P. C. Woad daughter of Mr F. C. Jenkin, Co. 1 acting for the Pui Man K.C., the School and other opponits: others barrister, in ill in Lausanne, ale represented by Mr Tere Sur Switzerland, with pneumonia. Inck, Instructed by M. E. Lam and Co. Me to Hung-churg of P. L Paddy the sister of Wendy Lam and Co. and Mr Peler C. Wond. Jenkin, now known as Wendy Barrie, the film ster who is playing for Paramount films.

Bank manager

after wandering for four coming to HK

days in swampy, amake- Infeated country.

His first words when the

went to the girl's home and researchers found him--"Where

Is my daddy?" gave me alsee of $40,

Divan threat

Mr G. A. Leiper, Joint Gentral Mannger of The Chartered Bank.

morrow.

☆

PEN

warfare between

'Italy alyssinice

Landon, is arriving on a short not now considered likely of visit to Hongkong "by Bosc 10-but the mobilisation

Italian troops is being con- tinued in case of further Cautioned for frontier incidents.

Negotiatione aro

parking

c/o

Babcock

He throw it on the ground The boy was found exhausted unharmed and told her that

apparently unless she but

through bush 10 paid $100 f 15 days she would wandering

miles. from his father's farm be thrown out,

More than 3,000 supported by

C. M. Smith, aircrati, radio-equipped army

trackers and and Wilcox Ltd., North Point "g" units, aboriginal

Power Statlen, was cautioned by Magistracy this morning when ne admitted parking his car within 50 feet of a bus stop in King's Road on November 13.

Last Thursday, Leung told a

in progress at Addis Ababa, and it is stated that the Abyssinian Emperor had been advised by the British Minister to do everything in

underwent surgery on Decoin-through Hongkong on his return man In an oplum divan that

recuperating. Cambogia was accused of at- he would assault the girl, Thia..for Stephen, who told he had Mr K. A. S. Phillips at Central/his power to avoid trouble.

bur 19.

While

cis took part in the search Berries. China Mall

she received about 2,000 letters tempting to expert watches man told the prostitute and she lived on and 500 telegrams from well-without a licence when he cams reported it to the police. wishers in England.

Et

It was explained at the at

that she received the messages under the name cf result of stories newspaper which rod that name at the rqueal of De Tiger, who said he did not want his own name od for professional reasons.

I find the answers, or sending Gillian Tyler as cut questionnaires on salary London Scales to help member organisas tions."

Lion Rock pavilion

organisations, Mr Finis E. Davis, Lion's In- This has been my experience international First Vice-President, this past year for which 1. um ofcially opened the Lion Pavi- very grateful, and in my ex- lion at Lion Rock this morning. perience this is unique.

The pavilion was erected by Peninsula Lion Club for the Government information Ser-hikers and picnickers.

"I had never heard of a

all remaining

Coats and Raincoats

Reduced again

as of Wednesday, 10/2/60

Paquerette's

Sale!!!

No Telephone Enquiries Please!

OPEN TILL

6 P.M.

-AP.

before Mr B. V. Rhodes at

The defendant, Hou Chin-chi, allas Hum Kien-chi, 40, was alleged to have attempted to ex- port 288 watches without a İlcence at Kai Tak airport yes- terday,

Defendant denied the charge. He is on ball of $2,000.

Speciel.

Judge slashes

"utterly

The day a bandit unrealistic" fine

had to blush

Cairo, Feb. 8... It's a woman's world these days — even in Egypt, where man has ruled the household with an iron fist since the times of the Pharaohs.

The police discovered that

ast week when they finally tapped a bandit named Zein Khaitab Ghazala.

For the past 10 years Zeln; now 37, has terrorised the entire Behaira province. Zein kid- ¡n:pped dezens of Egyptians, collecting thousands of pounds Bs ransam.

Members of Zein's roving gang trembled in their beard- ed leader's presence, Farmors hurried home from the fields before sunset for fear they robbed or hacked the notorious

would be

death by bandit.

EL

But when the polled hauled Zein off to gaol they got a shock. Ordered to disrobe and take bath, Zein blushingly refused, declaring. "I cannot take off my clothes in front of men: I am a woman."

'MY REVENGE

Three doctors, hastily sum- moned, testified that the terror of Behaira province woman, despite the beard and

steel-hard muscles.

Was a

In tears. Zein explained: "I began to grow a heard when

was 14. No man would look at

Zoin Khattab Ghaxǝla

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Dance jubilee

Sir Your critic, D. E. Gray,

For allowing a day to be out in Prince Edward Road without muzzle, Wallace Harper of Harper and Co waa Ained to by Mr E. W. Hami- ton at the Kowloon Magis- tracy.

Summoned for a "similar offence, E. Christensen of Christenarm and Co was fimed $5.

A

☆ ☆ ☆ COMMITTEE proposed

did have the grace to write in that Government should

respect of entertainments of

this kind that "opinions are

approach "some

suitable

sharply divided as to whether missionary or philanthro It is worthy of the name eulplc body" with a view to the tural." However, Anta is establishment of a leper nay-

Mr Justice C. W. Reeco at the Appeals surely the best judge of what lum in Hongkong on terms

of entertainment

to be agreed upon. chooses to send 'out, and Harry

The jake consolation may

Court said this morning that a fine of type $3,000 imposed on a worker earning Odel $5 a day for keeping a gaming house from the thought that Hong- there were 600 to 1,000 lopers was "utterly unrealistic.

He also observed that the magistrate had reasoned along "very improper lines when giv». ing his reasums for impts.ng the penalty.

The magistrate, in his reasons had referred to obstruction on the pavement.

Separate

But obstruction constituted a separate offence, Mr Justice Recce said,

PC charged

#

was charged before Mr B.

FC 3238 Fang Tak-keung, 20,

Rhodes.nt Kowloon Court this morning, with simple larceny and an alternative count of receiving stolen property.

The constable was alleged to have stolen lady's raincoat Mr Justice Recce reduced the and a pair of gloves, property sentence of $3,000. or six months, of Miss Genevieve Zoo at Kai to a fine of $500 or one month. Tak alsport on. February 5,

Defcridant, Another appellant. Pang Wing,

who was repre- 22, an enamel worker, also had acted by Mr Edmund Cheung his fine of $1,500 or three of Messrs Peter Mo and Co.. months reduced to $500 or one was granted bail of $1,000 until I month.

April 4.

Three run over, but escape

me, so I vowed to terrorise the Three people

weak-kneed croatures.

10:

my revengo in kidnapping and plunder.

"But there were nights when I yearned for a man to hold me In his arms, I would dress an women's clothes, hide my, face and walk fri the. Helds. But who saw me ran

Gvery man

away."

serious injury-

Were

imocked down; and ⠀⠀ run: over... by vehicles.

miraculously escaped serious injury in two traffic accidents yesterday.

At 7 a.m. a military vehicle turning from Boundary Street into Lalchikak Hoed suddenly

toward the .awervod

wire fence in the middle of the

road, bumping into an on- Al 10,20 pm, in Wanchal, a boy coming goods, irloyelo, {

The thieyelo overturned and its rider fell under the military truck

A few moments later, ho crawled

out uninjurod

!"

An army man on the military

· Truck suffered a head, injury'"} through bumping

and a girl were knocked down by'a tram In front of Harper's Catege in Hennessy Road Tho tram possed over them bo».

» fore coming to nalop, Chen/Kit-chin, a 7-year-old

boy, and Tang Lok-lal, 12- year-old girl; suffered Marily

committee found that

hove kong

more in the Colony, faith in the qualifications GE On the committee were Mr Dr Anta's panel than in those of N. L. Smith (Chairman), your critic,

JA. R. Wollington, Mr M. K. Lo

and Mr L. Chuk.

NOBILE.

This funny world

CHIROPODIS

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