1960-04-12 — Page 10

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SHE STARTED A SCARE

Toddler adrift

at Kai Tak

When five-year-old Carol Chee stepped aboard the Air India plane to New York this morning all eyes watch- ed her closely.

Uncles, aunties and cousins breathed a sigh of relet as the tiny gure climbed the gangway, furned and waved goodbye be fore disappearing inside the big plans.

Their relief was well founded because only 10 minutes earlier Carol had thrown Kai Tak Alr- purl into chnos.

Five minutes later when the waiter returned to recover the glass.... glass and Curol had disappeared.

When her group of farewellers had composed themselves they organised a search party.

Under tables, behind counters in the luggage stores.. but still

1 all started when Carol, no suCTORI

who is travelling atone to meet

her parents in New York, ar

Walters in the restaurant

rived at the airport with a big joined in arxi told the airport

party of friends and relatives,

staff who were quick to help.

CHINA MAIL

MAGISTRATE

BUYS DICTIONARY

FOR BOY

Mr K. A. S. Phillips, Contral Magistrato, this morning bought an English-Chínoso dictionary in open court for $11 and gave it to a 16-year-old student who was charged with stealing the book.

Mr Phillips, however, ordered the student, Sum Kumn-wing, of 17 Queen's Road West, 2nd floor, to sign a $50 good bo haviour bond. He also warned the boy that if he ever Went before court again, he would send him to jail.

Sub-Inspector Yip Tol-you bold the court a Chung Wah Book Company fokl at Queen's Road Central saw. the boy take the dictionary and place it in a bag.

CAUGHT

Sum was caught by a foki Inspector Yip said the boy told

him he was taking the dictionary home to read because he had no money to buy it.

Sum told the Magistrate he studied in the Tung Wah Group Hospitals Free School,

Mr Phillips: "Do you like the book?"

The boy: "Oh, yes, very much." "Can you read English?"

yes, a little bit,

++

Mr Phillips then gave the boy

a chance and bought the book. The boy thanked Mr Phillips.

Thefts from

vehicles

A #pare wheel, valued at $130, was stolen from a private car parked outside the Football Club, Caroline Hill Flood, e- tween Sunday and yesterday morning.

A pair of windscreen wipers, volued at $0, were removed from a private car in Causeway Road yesterday morning.

Just as her aunt, Mrs Lee a beam- was reduced to tears, ing taxi driver strode into the airport restaurant with the wel como parcel of Uttle Carol tuck- ed snugly under his arm.

Where had she been?. On the tax rank halling passing taxis and speaking to the drivers.

"It Is Impossible to let the little one out of your sight for a single moment," Mrs Lee told the China. Moli.

"She is always disappearing and wandering away by herself. "It was a great relief to see her board the plane all in one piece," she added.

Carol, who will be looked after by a specially trained hostess all the way to New York, boarded

She loddled into the airport Eight minutes before depar- the plone very calmly and ap-

sign of the parently unaware of the ordered ture and stili no

fusion she had caused dark-headed little escapee.

restaurant and quietly

an orange drink.

THE BANK OF INDIA LIMITED

(Incorporated in India with limited liability)

Announce with regret that owing to unforeseen circumstances the functions to be held in connection with the opening of their Branch in Hong Kong TO-DAY have been postponed. The Bank regrets the inconvenience caused to friends and well-

wishers.

The Bank will, howover, commence 'business in Hong Kong from TO-DAY at first floor, Contral Building, Queen's Road Central.

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TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 1960.

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Fun For Men

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PICTORIAL PARADE

ABOVE: Rotarian Dr D.J. M. Mackenzie spook- ing at the Rotary Inter- city Forum which opened at the Peninsula Hotel lart wook.

RIGHT: Nowamen WCTO given a preview of a con- cart to be held by a choir called the Choralists on April 20,in aid of charities of the Kowloon Y's Men's Club. The singers are soon in action here.

WHARF AND

PAY $8 Factory-to-ship service at Tsun Wan

GODOWN

Mr H. D. M. Barton, Chairman of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd, told shareholders about the comprehensive factory- to-ship service now provided by the company in connection with Hongkong's expanding industries at the 69th annual meeting this morning.

HK MODELS LEAVE FOR UK

He sold the 95,000 sq. ft. of un- reclaimed land bought by the company at Taun Wan would as a first step have two pre- fabricated godowns and a small Jetty, Operations would com mence before the end of this year.

Passport declaration

untrue

LEFT: Pator' Gluckmann'a Boachcraft Bonanza scan touching down in Kai Tok whon San Francisco's "Flying Watchmaker" ar- rived for his attempt to brook a record by flying from Hongkang to the U.S. The bid will be made next week.

BELOW: Dr D. J. M. Mac- kenzio scen cutting • ribbon to open the now Government clinic and maternity home at tho border village of Sha Tau Kok in the New Territorios.

JUDICIAL SEPARATION

GRANTED

In the Hongkong Divorce Court today, Mr Justice C. W. Recce, granted a judicial separation to Mrs Dorothy

From the "Files'

25

years -AGO-

April, 1935

LD Hongkong" by

Colonial, tells

the story of the coming of the trams to Hongkong. Al- though the Peak Tramway had operated its cable cars for some years, the lower level electric tramways did not

commence operating until 1904.

Of the early days of the Ecrvice is interesting to read in the Hongkong Telegraph of March 20, 1903: "Many people appear to regard the Hongkong Electric Tramways with A bland smile, justifiable pertimpa in the case of the Hongkong- Kowloon bridge, or even the removal of the Clock Tower, but not in this instance.

"It is very gratifying to learn that operations on the site of the longkang Electric Tram- ways generating station have already commenced and tho Jaying of the line will be pro- ceeded with early in April, # being hoped that things will be in working order as soon as 12 mantha time. A Telegraph res presentative yesterday bought out Mr H. Hackwood, resident engineer to the Hongkong Tramways and that gentleman courteously gave him a few Interesting particulars.

In the first instance. 20 ea were to constitute the comple- ment, ten being for European passengers and the nomadindor for Chinese, The cars were to run independent of each other, The European cars were to he a rooted semi-open pattern (no accommodation on top) with `an enclosed centre. The enclosure seats were longitudinal bat those ni the open ends cross- bench, Sun blinds Wern miro provided,

The cats for Chinese were to have cross-bench seals and he open right along.

The work progressed and on May 8 we read the following: "The first length of tramway was marked out near the Golf Club (Happy Valley) this morn- ing and a gang of coolies is now employed excavating the road- way for the laying of the rails. Is intended shortly to commence work, in Queen's Road between

Hall the City and Arsera! Street. In eighteen months time we ought to have af minutes or something about that, service of tramears through our main thorough-

"Whether or not cars will be operated over the main lino be. fore the whole is completed depends upon circunstance"".

By July 31, more than two and a half milles had already Frances been laid-but "In some parla

Gomersall from William of the way the work of the removing the trees to the slão

Charles Gamersall of

grounds of lus adultery,

of the rood appears to be The petition was not contested | causing some delay.” and Mr Justice Reece ordered "In due course the

OCTVICO that the question of maintenance was put into operation and boy be determined by the Supreme came a popular mode of con Court Registrar,

veyance. First and second class

merchant, A 59-year-old

Albert Kung-po Chan, of 26 Bonham Strand West,

The petitioner was represented on the cars for European and 2nd

later floor, was

fined by Mr D. A. L. Wright ang Me | Chlagse passengers were $2,000 or three months' B. A. Bernacchi instructed by Mr introduced.

Within the post decade, Lho imprisonment by Mr K, A. B. E. Moure of Deacon and Co.

Mr Leo D'Almada and Mr permanent roots to the upper S. Phillips at Central G, A. de Basto instructed by Mr decke and abolition of first Court this morning for F. D. Hammond of Johnson, class on the "lower deck" have making an untrua state- Stokes and Master appeared for been among the respondent.

provements. mont to procuro a British passport for another por-

son.

The Magistrate took into con- sideration a! Faven similar counts against the defendant.

Detective Sub-Inspector H. N. Whiteley said on January 23, 1958, a Chinese man, You Kwok- chung applied for a Bellish Mr Barton proposed a dividend passport with two certinestés of $8 per share and adoption of signed by Chan as guarantor. the directors' report and state- The forms certified that the ap- ment of accounts. Mr V. J. Song plicant had been born in Hong- seconded the proposition which

Sekong and the guarnator had was carried.

known him since his birth, In-

Both girls who are daughters the Board.

10 ihe

Mr

INTERVIEWED

On a proposal by Mr G. M.

A passport was subsequently Two striking young Hong-Mills, tecended by Mr C. W specior Whiteley added.

Huston, the appointment of kong models, Barbara La Mr G. T. Taki

Mr M. W. Lo issued to You. and Mildred Choun, left and Mr A. P. Jesien Hongkong by Boac for directorate was approved.

Mr H. D. Benham and London this morning.

Inspector Whiteley said some- H. D. Neve were re-clected to time in October, 1089, You was arrested In connection with (another matter and it was found of well-known Hongkong per- sonalities will take up a six- |· A thief broke info Room 109, that You was born in Formoso. that Yat had been month secretarial coursa soon "K" Block, Li Cheng Uk Rs-He added after their arrival in London, settlement Area at about three dealt with and convicted by the stole court for possessing A British Despite the opportunities in o'clock this morning, and

tri alarm passport which was falso in London for trained models both an electrle fan and girls are determined to finish clock to a total value of $145. material, particulars. the course and then return to A suspect was later arrested. On November 0, 1850, inspec Hongkong...

Money and articles, including for Whiteley mitt, defendant "We are not interested in bé a fountain pen and a wrist wan interviewed by the police coming top models in London, watch, to a lolal value of $223, and shown a form algned by All we want to do is becomd first were stolen from No. 80 Wel-klim, He admitted that he only class business secretaries," Harlington:Street, ground floor yes- know You through the introduc-

erday morning.

ilon of another person. bara told the China Madi

tho various 1p

This funny world

HARRY

The cleaning woman is coming tomorrow and I don't want her to find a dirty housel"

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