1960-04-18 — Page 10

Established 1845

MONDAY, APRIL 18, 1960.

Sheaffer's PEM

THE BOLD NEW PEN DESIGNED EXCLUSIVELY:

***FOR MEN

OWES NEARLY 2 MILLION Seamen Started garment King of Nepal leaves

TRAFFIC

ACCIDENT

DEATH: TWO ARE

CHARGED

factory

with $20,000

A garment manufacturer started a factory

with $20,000 in December 1955, and his total indebtedness now amounted to $1,837,000, it was stated' in the Bank- ruptcy Court this morning.

That's

Yip sald he had obtained 3 loan of $150,000 last October to stari hin Macao factory, which was making steady progress. He added he paid the interest with money taken from his factories,

The manufacturer, Yip Chor-) amounted to $1,837,000. cheung, said he had 10 factories long way from $20,000," he Two drivers estime before Judge

in Hongkong and one in Macao, said, A. A. Huggins at Kowloon and had also started a firm of District Cour! this morning, cigarette distributors while be- facing two charges of dangering in charge of a department ous driving causing death, in an import and export com- They were charged following a puny here.

fajal trafle accident which sccurred at the junction of Boundary Street and Waterloo toad on March when two In a private car died.

The drivers were Corporal A. L

Moffat of the Royal Air Force and Wong Lla-cheung, resid- ing at 222 Hol Tan Street, 3rd floor.

The two were remanded on ball until May 9 when they will face trial.

Corporal Moffat, driver of a RAF truck was on bell of 31,000 hit surety and Wong was on bait of $500 cash.

Corporal Moffat was represented

by Mr A. 8. C. Comber Menara Hastings and Co.

Woman is acquitted on passport count

of

Lyen Mrs Lydia Lottitia

Dolores, 28, of 735 Nathan Road, soventh floor, was given the bene- fit of doubt and acquitted by Mr T. L. Yang at Con- tral Court this morning on a charge of possession of a British passport false in a material particular. Mes Dolores was alleged to have had in her possession on April 5 a passport in which the last digit "one" of the year 1931 in the lem of date of birth" Jiad been altered to "four?'

She denied the charge and salt she did not know about the alterailon before it was brought to her notice by a clerk of the Immigration Office.

She said when the clerk asked her about the digit she told him it was "one,"

Mr G. Hampton, of Hastings and Co, represented the de- fendant.

of

Yip also admitted that he had had a contract with a Japanese firm for the manufacture children's wear, and it was two years after the first signing of the contract that he discovered that he was losing between $100,000 and $200,000 or it. He could not give the total value of the contract,

Wife supervisor

+

as

Ylp, who was trading

Factory and Yardley Garment Ial Seng factory in Macao, was testifying at a public examina- tion before Mr Justice C. W. Recce, Aeling Puisne Judge in the Bankruptcy Court.

About 40 creditors attended the hearing.

In his testimony, Yip satd he was in charge of the export 1epartment of E. Ott and Co.

In December 1958, he started the Yardley Garment Factory, and his wife, who had been in the garment trade for 10 years, ad- was the supervisor. He mitted that neither he nor his wide had any direct knowledge frostings, Cid that he relled ort the knowledge of other

had workers whe

his been wife's colleagues,

Mr Justice Recce: "So you thought if you got the right ad- vice, you would make prafit?

Yip: "Yes."

Not successful

At the same time, he said, ha started a firm called the Tai Yip local distributors of certain cigarettes. He was not Hong as

business this successful elther and had lost over $20,000 due to overhead charges. Hearing is continuing

Showing the flag protest

The

Djakarta, Apr. 17.

·

after weekend stay

Air Claude Burgess poses with the King and Queen of Nepal and their son at Kai Tak

today. China Mail photo.

The King and Queen of Nepal, Prince Dhirendra Bir Birkean Shah and an ontourage of 14 loft for Japan today by Air-India after four days visit to Hongkong.

The Royal party, who will spend oight days In Japan will be met at Tokyo airport this afternoon by the Japanese Emperor.

According to imperial protocol which does

not allow the Emperor to leave his palace after 5 p.m., it was necessary

Boy injured

for the party to arrive in Tokyo in the afternoon.

Air-India re-scheduled their normal Sun-

day flight, delaying it by 24 hours to moot the Royal party's requirements. The Officer Administering” the," Govern-

mont, Mr. Claude Burgess, Mr G. M. - Maclehojo, political" advisor and

·Colonel' Dová Blċkrum ́ Rana, Liaison officer of the Brigade of Gurkhan, Malaya,...who conducted the... -Royal couplo during their visit to Hongkong, saw the visitors off at Kai Tak airport.

$1,000 STOLEN

Indonesian Foreign Ministry criticised the Dutch intention to hold a "show the flag" cruise through the waters off West New Guinea 48 a "display of Dutch inten-

A 14-year-old Loy, Cheuk Tal tions to defend colonial

Wal of 45, Yen Chow Street, rule over Indonesian ter-ground floor, was knocked down ritory by force of arms." and injured by a bicycle in Fuk Wah Street, Sham Shui Po at

Property worth about $1,000 Dutch warships and

9 o'clock on Saturday was stolen when intruders broke about scheduled tonight. participate in the cruise and In another accident earlier in into the Diamond Fart 2 Dia- mond Hill, Kowloon on Saturday Foreign Indonesian

Ministry the day, a Chinese man was spokesman said it was on "act knocked down by a private car night. The articles stolen in- cluded two cameras and a radio, Intimidation atid obvious in Tai Po Road near Shatin man was later arrested attempt to disturb security in Market.

On Saturday afternoon a thief The two injured persons were broke into Flat 6A, 100, Argyle Scutheast Asia"

admitted to Kowloon Hospital.

Street, Afth floor and stole af radio, a gold ring, a camera and two wrist watches to a total

Mr Justice Reece: "Don't you marings think that was risky?"

Yip: "No."

10 types

Referred to a contract with a Japanese firm for 10 different

are

The spokesman

ал

sub-

sold

the

types of children's wear, Yip Dutch plans were against the sold negotiations of the contract were made between the frin and current international desire to case tensions and added that Indonesian Government the He sold he had no idea of the would hold the Dutch respon

sbet for any consequences of their actions--UPI.

a My Lee, his assistant manager.

total value of the contract but he knew he had lost between $100,000 and $200,000 on it.

In

The contract was spread over two years, beginning

in February 1958, and only January this your did ho cover that he Was losing much.

02

In answer to the Court, Yip sald he started his factory with $20,000,

Mr Justice Recce noted that Yip's Lotal indebtedness

This funny world

***They didn't have your site, but what's the differerion.

you're not going anywhere in them.”

wis A bicycle, valued at $80, stolen from outside 60, Bou-value of $650. dary Street yesterday afternoon. Another bicycle, valued at $40, Wig removed from Lockhart Road in War Chai.

A sum of $200 was stolen from 18. Wing Wah Lane, first floor, Hongkong between Friday after noon and yesterday morning.

Crippled music lover

can now

play his records

The people of Hongkong once more have opened their hearts to crippled young music lover, Brign De Silva.

Three months ago a story of Brian's plight and ambi- -drummer tion to be

appeared in the China Mall,

Shortly after the story appear - ed an American air force offer bought Brian a trig new, sel of drume.

Brien, 12, who WON

on drugs charge

remanded

Two segmen charged with possession of dangerpur drugs on boord the as Produce on Saturday were

From the "Files

25 years

AGO

April, 1935

From the $CM · Post'a 26

romanded for four days Years Ago column. Invitationa by Mr K. A. S. Phillips are now being issued by at Central Court this Mozara Ramos and Ramos, the morning.

proprietors of the now. Em- Deferutants are Cheung Tak-pire Cinematograph Theatre wah, of 66 Fuk Lo Chuen Road, opposits Central Market, for pceond floor, and Lau Chik-him the opening performance in 25, of 11 Fifth Street, Tel Po the new building on Monday Road Villa

next.

Cheung is alleged to have had

in his possesalon about eight

The management may be

'the success

pounds of morphine hydro- congratulated on chloride and Lau, 24 ozs, on achieved in having provided board the ship without a licence. Hongkong with a hall unique

No plea was taken.

in its kind. Detective Sub-Inspector McMahon is in charge of the CASC

Cook and sailor

in court

D.

The old wooden building of the late Hongkong Cinemato- graph has already been re- moved and will soon be fol- lowed by that of the Victoria Cinematograph.

Tho, now, building of the Empire will no doubt become quite a fashionable · resort; and 100 have been assured that "ears will be taken to ox- clude from admittance as far as possible all undesirable • cle-

SCENDING by means of a series of camps, each higher than the pre- vious one, British scientists will make a fresh onslaught on Mount Everest at the end of this year.

A saller and a pook of the ss | menta,"

Admiral Hardy appeared be- fore Mr K. A. 8. Phillipe i Central Court this morning on dangerous' drugs charges, Defendants were Chie King inn, 46-year-old sallor, and Wong Chi-yin, 39-year-old cook Chik is alleged to have had in his possession a packet of opium husky and two fasics of optum wine without a licence on board the ship on Sunday, moching

Wong is alleged to have had a.quantity of prepared oplum, an Rutledge, leader of the previous

They will be lod by Mr Hugh aplum pipe and other equipment expedition, and expect to spend Intended for the smoking almost a year in attempting to opium on 'board the ship on the

conquer the highest mountain in same day,

the world. Both defendants "are remand- ed until tomorrow.

No plea was taken,

Tin Hau Festival

for Colony

junk community

Extruct from the SCM Poat'a 25 Years' Ago column: "Stop that hammering", this was the Chief Justice's com mand delivered at the Post Office counter; :în tonea nONO too dulcst, by the court usher shortly after eleven yeaterday. "It has been a griovince of long standing that the smooth conduct of the business of the Court is interfered with by the noise which goes on at the Post Ofioe below.

Hundreds of junks and sampans in many parts of the

Colony sailed this moming towards Tal Miu on: Lam-* "Unfortunately the officers, tong lala id just outside Lyamun Pass to celebrate the birthday of Tin Hau, Goddess of Heavon,

The birthday of Tin Hau, the patron saint of Chinese sea- farers, falls on the 23rd day of third moon according to the Chinese calendar and is regard- ed as a most important festival for all boat poople,

In

The worshippers set out flag-bedecked Junks. They bring cfferings of roast pigs, steamed chicken and cakes.

The celebrations

hampered as they are for ac commodation, can do little or nothing to remedy the· nuisance. The maile close of certain hours that are fixed

New oil well according to the departures of

stromers, and they must be boxed up.

Tripoll, Apr. 17. Mobil Oll of Canads has dis- covered oil in lbya's Fyrtica"Yesterday it was the case concession, 80 miles from the of the Calcutta mail closing at coast in Tripolitània province.

cloven. It thus became a

A 3,030-foot deep well is pro-question of whether the cause ducing at the rate of 1,300 bar- of justice was to be deferred

als rels a day, are

Productive wells now total 18 for a few minutes, or the mail being held in other fisting come in Tripolitanis, 10 in Cyrenaica lased. What the upshot rods,

Aberdeen, Stanley, and one in Fezzan-AP,

munities in

And

many parts of the New Territories. The celebration will also include feasta and Chinese opera later in the day.

The Hongkong and Yaumati Ferry Co. Ltd is today running special half-hourly ferrles bo- tween Yaumati and Tal: Mu where the major colebrations are held.

Emergency

to end

Kuala Lumpur, Apr, 17, Premier Tengku Rahman said today. Malaya's Paramount Ruler will announce on Tuesday. the dato

in which the 12-year

munist terrorists will end

I did not linger to inquire."

14-storey building for Lockhart Road

Plans to erect a 14-storey ballding costing more than half a million dollars, on the site of 421, 423 and 425, Lockhart Roud, at the junction of Canal Road West, wire laid before the Tenancy Tribunal this morning.

The Ying Kong Co., Ltd., a that the Ying Hong Co, Ltd. property company which also intended to provide cleaning owna Pine Court, Hongkong, and garbage collection services valued at more than $3 million, in the proposed new building. is applying to the Tribunal for which they would not sell, but exemption for, the existing manage themselves. finergicy against the Com- four-storey houses, which__ar There are 64 opponenter of the They application They are represent. The announcement will be more than 35 years old,

are mainly domestic residences on by: Mr H. C, Ho of P. Lam mado during the Rules's address ! But there are shops on the' and Co.; Mr E. #, Bbob, of Lau, Brian, Megan, and his new recorder.

at the opening of Parliament, ground floor.

Chan arii Ko; Me John Bwalue, The data is expected to be "I'm not worried anymore

The proposed new building instructed by PC. Woo and Co., Five young singers, including over- whelmed by the generous ges. Megan Gaye (ptured above) because I have everything within the next few months would contain 89 Chinese style Mr Henry Hu, instructed by M.

want," he mid cheerfully, turo bad been practising for sang for the appeal.

The singers then took up AV HAS 902 of drume, a record three hours overy day and' him. is gradually becoming sa ex- collection and in less than 20 collcution and a brand new. to- pert at manipulating the sticks minutes had collected 210 corder.

w what to "I really don't know. Then Hongkong disc Jockey just enough to buy Brian": "? gava trian a pile of isas records, sparkling new recorder, kan sayap never thought anyone

A camera, valued me $80, was and Co, who appearing for (Preldent), Mr. W. C. Gomers Problem No recorder ... Interglowed at a home last could be so luckyś shkaku but not for long

wook Brian told the China Mulig vertainly hope one day shatolen from a private car blok 1 the appilpunts, told the Tribune), tall, and Me K. B. Medan. Last work well known Hong- that there had been no improve 3 get the chance to entertals the ad in. Percival Street and a bas kong diac jockey fan Hoes or mant on his in disks which people who have sg banker lay worth 186 was removed" Bar Pelaid, and published by: Takkings, Connor NEWLAN genwed an popsat at the Hege struck him down' six months ferrous " he added as do dlo- from another private] bar" into ang ama taraft of sour Chins, Morning Font Lindled M

Wymiana Benet, City of Victorie da the Colony of Hongkong. ped a dieu onto his laten polne, Oliden Romo postinday kang Jan, cầub coboarh,

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'AP.

Camera stolen

Bats and two large shops on the ground floor; a lift would be installed. The building, would be completed in 1a months,

Mr Patrick Yup instructed by Mr Francis Wong of C. Y. Kwan

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Lpm Dod Co.; Mie W. C. R. Cure, of Folumon, Blokes" "und Master, sód: Me Peter Menn, of Wilkinsons atk Kirket."

Mamoms of the Tribunat