1960-03-30 — Page 10

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ESLOTTED ANGLE ENGINEERING EQT (PMENT CO. ETD,

208 Chartered Bank Building.

Tel. 27780

CHINA

Establbbed 1845

MAIL

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 1960.

Sheaffer's PEM

Ben For Men

THE BOLD NEW PEN DESIGNED EXCLUSIVELY FOR MEN

NEW U.S. TEXTILE ARGUMENT

Figures don't

agree

with Hongkong

Washington Mar. 29.

The U.S. Department of Commerce raised a new point of argument today over im- ports of Hongkong textiles into the United States.

*The Department released to 30,200,000 square yards last statistics c Hongkong's 1959 year, the report showed

Hongkong's statistics showed sales to the United States which differ sharply In Some instances: 1969 cotton textile exports tu with those given out by long- the United States totalling about kong itself.

$61,000,000, according to U.S. officials, Hongkong etolma the 1969 fabric figure was 10,700,000 square yards.

On some major items, the Hongkong figures 2 higher than those of the Commerce

Department. Since Hongkong Big shipments

wants to use 1959 as the base! yeur in determining a voluntary quela on exports to the United States, the higher the 1939 figures, the inger the annual

queta.

These statistics were disclosed he U.S. orticiais reported iney have been assured that Hong kong is preparing a more restric tive quira proposal Hongkong's irst proposal was rejected the U.S. as being Inacaquate.

Demand

by

Part of these discrepancies con be explained by the fact that some big shipments went intu US. purt warehouses toward the end of the year and were not counted as imports.

on

But there were big differences in the U.S. and Hongkong totais some individual clutliing Imports to items on which U.S syarehouses also were counted.

STAR FERRY CAR PARK FIVE CHILDREN LEAVE FOR

FEATURE IN LONDON

London, Mar. 30. Photographs and drawings of the Hongkong Star Ferry con- course car park are featured in a London exhibition opened recently by the Minister of Transport, Mr Ernest Marples.

The "Car Parking" exhibition, the first of a kind in the world, is being staged by the Betitah Rond Federation to provide the local authorities in Britain with the unique opportunity of comparing their own needs and their sotuilona - with those of other cities and towns, The exhibition has on display several hundred photographs, drawings, models and plans illustrating what is being done to provide multi-storey and underground parking carages in all parts of the world.-LPS.

Photographer on

$15,000 forgery charges

NEW LIFE IN AMERICA

Five orphan children left by

CPA this morning to be gin a new life in the United States,

The children, three of them bables, have been adopted by parents in America through the Hongkong International

office of Social Service.

A

The eldest of them was

12-year-old boy whose father was killed by the Japanese during the war. His mother allowed him to be adopted by a distant relative in America

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that he could have a better life.

A 10-year-old girl from A

local

orphanage Was another who left this morning.

The trial of Lai Chi, 43, photographer, of 19 Chin-The three babies were about

ese Street, second floor, facing two charges of forgery involving $15,000, began before Mr T. L. Yang at Central Magistracy this morn- ing.

is alleged that on or about September 24. 1058, the defen

dant, with intent to defraud, NUCLEAR TESTS forged a document purporting report to be a promissory note drawn Brus- in favour of Jaming Chen for were about the the sum of $15,000, 1,294,113 dozen.

dozun,

The 1.5. Agure on imports of Hongking spurts shirts (BO! kutted) for 1959 was 1,022,895 the Hoogkong The S. textile industry has dozen; demand that arii protection showed 018,074 be given against this faw-price siere figures

Eisenhower same-U.S. The competition.

1,230,335 dozen. It is further alleged that on Adiniustration is trying to blust Hongkong

nightwear totals or about the same date, the thesu demands by pressing Pyjames and

incomplete here, but the defendant, with intent to de Hongkong to adopt voluntary were quotes to cuth and diversity is Hongkong total of 398,420 dozen fraud. forged a banker's cheque drawn in the name of Wong with Textiles subs 619 Bite Uhnted as riot much out of ie

U.S. estinales.

Bun for the sum of $14.784,95. Slates,

The quota sste, however, now becomes ore complicated wi the release of the Commerce Department figures.

clothing and cloth priend

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Disagreements

Alternative

The defendant also faces an alternative charge of obtaining valuable security by false pre tences.

But there were big disagree- ments in figures un which quolas for two other major Items would and blouse The U.. reports indicatork · Se based-blouses That

atrd trousers. 11asking mude cotton! sels and shorts

on the at The Hongkong Agure

Be is alleged to have obtain- blouse

was 1,004,180 ed, with intent to defraud, from group

Wilkinson and Grist, dozen, the U.S. Agure 1,300,810 Messrs

Solleitors and Notaries, a vau- dozen.

banker's able security, namely cheque, drawn in the name of Wong Eur for $14,784.95, by falsely pretending that his name was Wong Ban:

130 $46,000,000 entered U.S. market last year, com pared with $1,300,000 in 1956 and $5,800,000 in 1957.

The Hongkong total on shorts and trousers was 2,421,900 dozen, the U.S. #gure 1,578,947 duzen.

Fabrics alas jumped from 2,200,000 quare yards in 1958-UPI.

For the

Ladies-in-waiting

Maternity Wear

for all occasions

NOW AT

Paquerette's

Please Noto

Book early for our "April Affair!' the cocktail hour fashion parade - foremost social event of the season. - Proceeds to the Hong Kong Jaycoo

World Refugee Year Project

The defendant pleads not guilty to the chuugee through his solicitor, Mr Robert Hindinursh, of Messrs Stewart and Co.

Jaming

alins Chen,

Chen Wing-leung, proprietor of the Wing's Industrial Works, re- sluing at 41 King's Road, Brst floor,

had testified that he

Wilkinson and dealings with Grist

in the course of his career. He knew lant Chun-kit. who was a clerk of that firm.

A copy

Some time in September 1958 Lam told him that his friend, whose name he (witness) could not remember, wanted to secure a loan of $15,000. He agreed to the loan and handed Lam a cheque for $15,000. Lam gave him a receipt Issued by the Wilkinson and Grist.

Mr Chen sold Lam also gave him a copy of a promissory note and told him that the original copy was kept by his firm.

Eisenhower, Macmillan

announce

moratorium

Gettysburg, Mar. 29. President Eisenhower and the British Prime Minister, Mr Harold Macmillan, announed today a condi-

two years old, and have been in the care of tem- porary foster parents in for the last Hongkong

few months. They will be travelling to their new homes under the care of Miss S. Ip, a CPA hir hostess.

There were moving scenes

New launch for Dodwells

at the airport as the Euro-The new motor launch, Mer-It will be completed and de- pean foster parents of one of the babies came to ace the infant off.

Miss Jan Olivier of the In- ternational Social Service aaid the baby who is go ing to a European home in the States had been well taken care of by her tem- porary "Mum and Dad," and had put on six pounds. | Miss Olivier said "This is a. splendid example of what temporary foster parents can do."

metta, bullt

and by H.K. Whanipos Dock Co Ltd to the order of Dodwell and Co. Lid, was christened and launched Goldsack this by Mrs M. morning.

ilvered to the owners in a week.

wit be used for The launch

pussenger transportation week days and for staff re- creation during the evenings.

Campaign to wipe

out violence

from BBC TV

London.

on

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tional willingness to ogres Meanwhile "Mum," who is The British Broadcasting Corporation has begun a

to a

mara-

short term torium on small under- ground nuclear test.

The conditions were: That a treaty on all detectable tests Brst be signed and arrange- ments made for a joint research

the with

Soviet programmie Union on detecting small under- ground tests.

A joint statement issued from the two Camp David where lenders have been conferring for the past two days said the Pre- sident and the British Prime Minister had agreed to invite to join the Soviet Government

ut once in malding arrangements for such a co-ordinated research Programme and putting it into operation.

COMPROMISE

Spokesmen said they hope this compromise proposlion will speed negotiations at the Geneva nuclear test conference and that a treaty will be shed within 00 days.

the mother of three child- ren said she would con- tinue to give temporary homes to adopted babies.

But "Dad" interrupted and said: "After some breaks of course. We need some sleep, you know."

Mr K tells

of his son's death

The

Rheims, Mar. 29. Soviet Premier, Mr Nikita Khrushchev, re- vealed the details on the death of his eldest son Leonid for the first time in public today. A joint declaration by MMT

He spoke before that "a audience emphasised, however,

of local number of important specific notables, problems" remain to be worked

He said he had never seen a Elsenhower and Mr Macmillan man named Wong Bun.

Hearing continues.

Mr J. Bodilly. Crown Countel, Fout with the Russians, including brated by Detrelivo Sub-Inspector critlent Issues of control Lat Kim-hung, is prosecuting,

machinery-Reuter and AP.

Thieves raid

Tai Hang road flats

RECORD

PROFIT

a

campaign to wipe "unnecessary violence" from the television screen.

in

A new code bank displays uf. excessive physical cruelty adult television films.

On the

It also outlaws scenes of ex- treme emotional distress children's programmes on grounds that these con te more gun upsetting to children than battles or fist fights.

The new code will not pro- hibit stories of villains and

U.S. estate

New York, Mar. 29.

From the Filos-

25

years -AGO:

March, 1935

HE wedding took place Saturday of Dr Ernest To, son of Dr and Mrs Coxion To of Hongkong, and Miss Hermino Leopol dine Long, the elder daugh. ter of Mr and Mrs Francis The X. Long of Austria. bride's father, famous as B magician and ucrobat, is better known under his stage name of Long Tack Sum. The duties of best man were discharged by Mr J. E. Kotwall.

Newspapers continued to ex- press serious concern over the European

The situation. Morning Post published av kla lead story on page 13 - then its main bes pare the following: French contingenis have been brought up la oc- cupy the principal strategio Doints

Franco- along the German frontier and the chain of supposedly impregnablo forfa

which streich Switzerland to the sea

been manned.

Meanwhile, Italy

from hava

has extended the term of milltary service for the Army, thereby increas Ing the number of men under arms to half a million.

A plea for peace will be laued by His Holiness Pope Pius XI who is preparing an encyclicat analyzing the present political Bitnation.

Mr F. B. Kellogg, author of the famous Kellogg pact ouilaw- Ing war, declared in Pardens that there was no exctise for Germany's violation of tho Treaty of Versailles,

Mr Geotge Lansbury, Leader

of the Labour Party, declared

in the House of Commons that Britain was marching to war,

Will Anna May Wong make

a pictura in Hongkong soon? Mr Rudolf Friml, the noted composer, answered the ques- tion in the affirmative, short- ly before his departure for Shanghai on Saturday,

Friml'a quest for a Chinese Lord Colum Edmund Crichton-girl to play the leading role Stuart, former Conservative in his latest operetta has fail- member of the British Parlia- | cd, and ho has opened negotia. ment and one-time

private tions with the Hollywood the secretary

Secretary Chinese star, at present in General of the League of

1957, left an American estate of

heroes which "satisfy the whole Nations, who died on August 18, England to take the part.

During the five months $1.542.784, un calute tax appral-spent in Hongkong ecarching

some appetite of children excitement."

for

sat showed today.

for an ideal girl, Friml wrote The British diplomat left his iwo further plays. He in-

Under the new rules, no pro- gramme ilkely to upset young- estate in trust to his widow.

sters will be shown before 9 p.m. Upon her death the estate is to tends selling these in Holly- The code, prepared by Mrbe divided up among Roman 16oad. He has already written Kenneth Adam, director of Catholic charities to be selected Vagabond King, Rose Marie BBC Television, will ro into by trustees of the cafate.-AP. and Deaert Song. Immediate effect. It is expect-

ed to be a strong influence an British and American TV producers.

shows are: scenes of cruelty in On the taboo list for children's

the home, physical disabilities used for dramatic effect, in- lunch triguing weapons and stunts, Rheims brutal weapons, brutal fight- Ing, and terrifying background music.

"I know the horrors of war," Mr Khrushchev sald "My son, my eldest son, was a victim of German plots in the first days

of the war.

"He spent one

and a half mantha in a hospital and then, as quickly as he could, he re- turned to his front-line post of fighter pilots.

for

Also declared unsuitable children, are, the portrayal of good characters with bad habits, and of supernatural characters In modern dress.

ADULT FILMS

To be eliminated from adult TV flims are: violence for Ita own sake (not required by the plot): sound effects,. Buch "There he died." Me Khrush-bones breaking, which magnify

The China Providont Co., chev cald.

Ltd, made a profit last

year

Leonid was reported killed on of HK$2,627,835, the Stalingrad front where Mr Acting Chairman Mr Khrushchev himself served as N. V. A. Croucher political commissar.UPI. nounced today.

J

Thieves yesterday made a big clean up to a buliding in Tai Klang Road, stealing almost $2,000 In cash and jewellery trch two flats.

time record for the company, They broke into 2A Peace Improved on the previous record Mansion, 2nd floor, Tai Hang by HK$255,206. †Road at about 5 sm, and stole a

The figure, which is on all Decree nisi

to a total value of $1,270.

0%

of

or

most

violence; distasteful, scenes violence towards women animals, and scenes designed to frighten the nervous.

Sinca Britain Is the prostable oversens market for American television Alm makers, It is expected that they Keep a sharp eye on the code.

(commercial) Independent Television says it will not draw but up an anti-violence code,

will

new

will continue to conform to the

In the divorco court this Mr Croucher told the Afty-morising Mr Justice C. w. wrist watch, cash and jewellery ninth annual meeting that the Reece granted a decree nisi to company had sold their interests Mrs, Actia Rennie. (alias Annis Barlier in the morning, in the Sandakan Light and Van der Lely) of 121, Boundary standards set by the Television thieves had broken into the Power Co., Ltd, and the final Street, Kowloon, from ground floor of the same bulid-payment would be received as tennie, address unknown. inz and ptolo US$100 and soon as the tax position was

Tia decreu will tro mado jewellery worth HK$100.

Koalised

į absolute in three months,

Act.

Itonald

The net forbids anything, to be shown which offendi good taste, decency; or public feelings Chine Mall Special. Teen

This funny world

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