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TV team in Appeal against
search for
location
A team of Australian Pole-
visian cameramen started
location hant this
morning for a half-hour
conviction on bribery
film commentary on A man convicted of offering a $1,000 bribe to al Hongkong,
The team which arrived lust Thursday by CPA will be film- ing in Hongkong for the next
10 days.
'The "Honakonu
be
commentary called
Today will chown all over Australia under of television the production zintion ABN Channel 2.
The Alm will be the first ever made by an Australian com pany on Hongkong
deal
Majority of the Alm w with longrong's refugre prob lem and producers hope that the commentary will stimulate understanding In Australia of the plight of the refugees in the Colony.
The camera team will use a helicopter for shooting scenes in the resettlement arvas,
also hope
The company make a few short five minute features on special subjects In Hongkong.
Stall keepers fined $300
Two timber-stall keepers who pleaded guilty to a charge of occupying crown land without a Heence were each. fined $300 or month's jail by Central Magistrate, Mr Derek Cons this morning.
One
They were 01-year-old Kuen and 52-year-old Lurd.
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MONDAY, FEBRUARY
Police drug raid
Police zeized more than 20 pounds of morphine and heroin in o Hunghom flat in an early moming raid on New Year's Evo, the Victoria District Court was told this morning,
Before Judio W. F. Pickering, a 32-year-old, woman, Yau Pui- him, who claimed to be an amah in the flat picaded not guilty to charges of possession of the drugs and permitting the
police officer had not known when he offered the money that he was a police officer or a public servant, Mr Oswald Cheung, told the Full Court of Appeals this morning.
allowed this as He was appearing for Chow and the Judge
admissible evidence desite the Het who is nppealing against a conviction on charges of cor- protcets of my instrueling sole ruptly offering DSI Poon $1,000 (tor.
unlawful storage of heroin. la forber In arresting two;
"The fact that one pleaded rosession of dan guilty to
Chlef Insp. C. L. Smith, the charge had no others for
police gerus drugs during a raid on corelation to this case and should profccuting, said that n
Irisp, Char a hut On November 27, just not have been allowed," he said, party led by Det. CID raided
Bist Kim-wan of the Cheung continued
Hung Kwong Street, there was 130
that No. 18 evidence theme the appellant offered eighth floor, Hunghom, early on the bribe to Insp. Poon he knew December 31. that Poon was a pollee officer.
year.
He is also appealing against confiscation order made by the the Judge in relation to $1,000.
Mr Cheung asked that If the conviction court upheld the
that he be allowedt to further appeal against the severity of the sentence imposed, on the grounds that it was excessive.
No evidence
Mr Cheung said that through-
no evidence Ead: out the trial been offered that the liquid found boiling over a Are in the funt where the arrests were made was a dangerous drug although the judge had accepted this as a fact.
Therefore, he said. the ap- pellant could not be convicted of offering a bribe to DS1 Poon to forcer taking netien against Iwo persons under the Dan gerous Drugs Ordinance.
"No evidence was called from the Government Analyst and all that appeared in the evidence Hows that inspector Poon thought Poonthe liquid was dangerous drugs.
Two others. Tan Fuk and Poon Tung, both 50, were each Aned $50 for the same offence.
"Secondly it was mentioned in the court that one of the two mer had been convicted of the possession of dangerous
drugs,
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"It is essential that the per-previously, Insp. Smith said. com offering the bribe should On entering the flat, they know at the time of making the offer that the person ho was effering it to was a public officer if he is to be charged with cor- ruptly offering.
"The arresting officers were in pinin clothes and the mere fact that they arrested these people) does not Indicate they are police ocers."
Hearing is continuing. The Full Court cobelets of the Acting Chief Justice, Mr Justice
Gregg, He Acting Senior J. R.
Justice C. W. Pubne Judge, Mr Reece, and the Acting Pulse Judge, Me W. A. Blair Kerr.
Police clash
with African
rioters
Chingola, Feb. 21.
Police last night used tear gas
found no one inside. In a rear room, they found quantities of drugs and paraphernalia,
Police remained in the flat until about a am, when the Beruyed returned to the house. She described herself as a maidservant looking after the property on the premises, Insp. Smith sald.
Hearing is continuing.
Man,
woman
assaulted
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Cartoonist Clive, 13,
amazes local artists
CHINA MAIL REPORTER Hongkong may soon be producing & child pro- digy cartoonist.
The great hope is 13-year- old English born, Clive Spong, who has amazei local artists
Infured at about 6 pm, yester
man and a woman were by his talent.
Last waek Clive's father, a
day when they were attacked by | hospital secretary, submitted
a man with an axe and hot tar
at a hut at Lin Fa Kụng Hill,
Tai Hang.
The victims were admitted to Queen Mary Hospital for treats ment.
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A man has been detained by
und balon-charged three mes the police for enquiries, to break up a stone-throwing
crowd
of Africans outside a
stadium where a Billy Graham Mody Road theft
Evangelist group was holding Ta meeting,
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About 30 Africans started to A thief broke into No. shout "Kwaca" (Dawn) and Mody Road, 7th floor, between "Freedom" outside the Nehanya 11.15 a.m. and 12.15 p.m. yes- Stadium Bear here and stones torday and stole a quantity of were thrown at police who tried, jewellery and a sum of money to disperse them. Heuter.
to a total value of $810.
Pleasing concert by Japanese soprano
By D. E. GRAY
one of his son's cartoons.
The editor of the China Moll
Inter- organised an immediate
view with the young artist,
Mr Spong said that he saw the cartoon (pictured) lying rround Clive's bedroom.
"He had no idea of doing anything with it but I saw it and lord it, so I sent it to your newspaper," he said.
"Clive would never have done it in a million years be- ruuse he did not think it was good enough to chow people," Mr Spong added.
About 15 minutes
Clive told the Chien Mall that the cartoon took him "zbout 15 minutes or so,'
That's why I don't think it's particularly good." he explained. "If 1 had known Dad was going to post it into the paper I would have spent more time on it," he added.
ON at Woest singers, have heard in sputniks
HS
Clive starts work on a new caricon.
Overseas Chinese return via Hongkong
A large number of overseas Chinese people returned to Mainland China from Indonesia
From the Files
25
years -AGO February, 1935 Tons
TWO hundred thousand of rock rising
bodily in the air from a mountain-side. A dull roar. accompanied by, a violent trembling of the earth, reminiscent of an earth- quake. This was the fascinating setting for n dramu unfolded before the eyes of over a hundred pro- minent residents of the Colony yesterday at Shing Mun, site of the 3,000 million gallon dam that will soon end the periodical water shortage in Hongkong.
was
Ten tons of gelignite explodet to secure the desired results and
the explosion -
presents the biggest engineering event
Colony.
ever
attempted in
the
The gellgnite was exploded the quarry downstream to provide sine for use in
in
GERT,
.the
The Morning Post reprinted an article on a well-known Chinese company called On Lok Yuen. The company was formed in 1909 by a Chinese merchant, Mr
Mr Cheung Kat.
who is well known in Chinese Christian circles.
From a humble beginning. the On Lok Yuen has grown into a big biscuit factory. with a similar factory
branches in Canton.
and
The company did business in Hongkong, Shanghai and
Canton
more than $1,300,000 in 1933 and show- cd a profit of more than $150,000.
The workers have a full day's leave on Sunday, while be- On Saturday afternoons tween 4.30 and 5.30, they Besemble for their Bible class. To cnaure absolute clean- linces the factory, whose best
Denmark's new own product is ice cream, in
Premier
washed daily, while all workers are strictly ordered to obscrve many hygienic.. rules, and vocar clean
Copenhagen, Feb. 21. (uniforms.
The Finance Mister, Mr Viggo Manager of the company is Kumpmann was appointed Den-Mr Peter Cheung. mark's new Prime Minister to-
day by King Frederick following ☆ ☆ Premier H. C. Hansen's death last Friday,
IS friends in the Colony
Mr Kampmann, 49, is this H will learn with regret of and Cambodia via Hongkong country's arst Socialist Premier
last year.
with
university a
education.
the death of Major Louis
The number Is believed to He has studied economy at the Cassel in London, one-time
have reached 150,000 and may increase this year.
The repatriates included adults and school children.
Copenhagen University-AP.
Armed robbery
resident in Hongkong.
He was Press censor in Hong- kong during the Great War and a keen motorist being a
member
the. committee
was
The sketch was Cllvo's first attempt at cartooning but he hopes to contintap-"as soon I get a few original kiess."
The cartoon represents the Saturday night at Wah Yan College, Bernard Ho fact that there are So many ured guided missiles the heavenS Hongkong the Japanese soprano Michiko Sunahara. whizzing around
the angels need
To screen the big aumuo] In- A Chiricos, armed with HKAA. Madame Sunohara has a pure | opinion-the tempo
too pedestrian crossings. was
flux. the Chinese authorities knife, robbed a woman of $910 fresh voice, very well trained, slow and the music tended to Clive who has been drawing were reported to have planned
on the staircase od No. 280 and powerful, considering her drag somewhat. And apart from ever since he was a tot hopes to to build a recepuon centre al
at about 2.35 size.
this defect, the choice of song make a career out of art.
Hennessy Road But like all professional "menmodating 1.500 at a time,
Shumchu, capable of accent- seemed to be a little out of joint
a.m. yesterday. with its neighbours. Also, like Clive is scorching for a gim-
Under The centre is directly some of the other songe in the immick.
She can produce some ft notos in the top register with
that
even
clarity and richness, although offret half. It required a heavier "You know how some artists the control of the Canton Public
times there was a slight metallic ring to them and an tecasional nasel effect In the lower regis- Let' The middle register was uniformly rich and beautifully
clear,
But for me, the outstanding feature of her singing was ber impeccable intonation. Not one note was the slightest bit out of tune the whole evening.
The centre will arrange for the resettlement of the returned Chinese.
accompaniment than it received, have a particular character or Security Bureau.
animal, well I'm trying to get Let this not reflect in the the same thing.... slightest on the very able · per- "I may even make up formance at the plane of Miss character of a hospital secretary Del Rosario, who at very short...just like Dad." of Madame Sunahara's regular notice, owing to the indisposition accompanist, took over, If one had not known, one could hard- ly have guessed that these two ortists had known one another musically for only a few hours,
Sopranos, particularly the general run of operatie sopranos one hears in Europe, Britain and the United States, frequently indulge in, or aro carried away
In the second half, the group by, volatile vibrato wobble which maken one
were quite wonder of Japanese songs
ot
Hero the singer times whether the singer intends delightful.
Not to sing B, C, or C sharp!
be completely at seemal to 80, 'Sunahara. It was a pleasure home and in command of the Lo Listen to her true rich intona allustion, and the partnership her and the plano tion, and her beauty of phrasing between was a delight.
seemed also to have improved.
The programme closed with
Last chance
..
for Mongkok pickpocket
Cyprus talks will be resumed
London, Feb, 21, Britain tonight announced the ['resumption of formal negotia- tions with Cypriot lexders in an effort to spend the indepen- dence on Cyprus.
At Kowloon District Court this morning, Judge A. A. Huggins, gave 35-year-old- Au Cheting his last chance to stay out of prison and keep away from a subd the Undersecretary of State
life of crime.
A Foreign Office statement
for the Colonies, Mr Julian
Ho placed Au, who had plead-Amery, will y lo Cyprus on
the arla which has apparently ed guilty to a charge of theft, Tuesday to continue the talks Madama Sunahara opened the made her famous One Fine under the supervision of a pro- broken off nearly two weeks
bation officer for the next three ago. programme with two arias from Day from Madame Butterfly years, and ordered that, during
The -announcement ralaed Mozart operas, "The Marriage of by Puccini. This was as beau this period Au must remain on hopes here that a final settle- Fizero" and Don Giovanni: fully sung as one hoped for, the job found fat him.
the long These were excellent openers and, with a couple of encores, The, accused last weeknd-clispirto, is near, perhaps based preparing the way for the group the evening of excellent singing mitted he had picked the pocket on a proposed compronilse over of a woman shopper in Mong the size of the Belish bases on
of lovely songs by Mendelssohn, cunia to an end.
ment of
Of these, I thought thes most 'It was a pily, that the al- kok in Jamiary and stole one | Cyprus--AP. -beautiful was 'Bal Der Wiege." tendance wo 20 poor-perhaps dollar and a handkerchief.
Here one caught the richnem Saturday is not a good night to After consulting Au's past ro-
Cyprus
of the singer's voice, especially attract the pubile for concerts: card, Judge Huggins the bald Maha Shiv Ratri
in the middle register, and her] Whatever The reason there that it was apparent that de- perfect breath control and con- were.mony music-lovers in the fondant would spend the rest sequently beautiful gradation ufolony who inlased a very ex- of his fe in and out of prison. tone colour.
licht evening, of vocal music. He then ordered a probation The 'Villansfile' by D'el „Aequa & hope we hear more of this picor to make a ziport on Au's was not so effective, in my isoprano in Hongkong.
| background,
of
He was also the founder of The Chillt, a Hongkong weekly Journal, of which he was for a ilme editor.
This funny world
"When it aggravates you so, why do you 'always, bet on the loweri?”
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