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"I had to use your phone, Ma. I'm expecting

an important call on mine!"

Merchant

Yuen

granted bail

Chung-wong, 48, merchant, was granted bait of $50,000 this morning by Mr T. L.: Yang. magistrate, al Central Court,

Holidays for 1961

The following General and School Holidays will be observed in Hongkong during 1961, it la an- nounced in today's Government Gazette:

CHINA MAIL

Rear-Admiral Grogory

New post for former HK Commodore

Established 1843

FRIDAY, MAY 6, 1960.

Sheaffer's PFM.

Too For Mon

THE BOLD NEW PEN DESIGNED EXCLUSIVELY FOR MEN

Government OWNERS DENY dear sir

appointments HOUSES WERE

gazetted

The Government Gazette to-

day announced the

following

transfer, promotions and

postings:

MORTGAGED

appointments. The registered owners of houses mentioned in a case involving a former Hongkong solicitor on charges of fraud and corruption, today denied that they had ever mortgaged their houses. Robert Low, 31, is facing 12 charges of fraudulent conversion and 12. of corruptly accepting money.

Assistant Mr 8. A. Fowler, Registrar, Registrar General's Department, to be Senior As- sistant Registrar.

Mr A. G. Trickoth, Assistant Trade Officer, to be Trade Officer.

Mr A. E. Claassen, Senlor Structural Engineer, PWD, to bu Acting Chief Structural Engineer,

Mr A. W. B. Smith, Quantity Surveyor, to be Acting Chief Quantity Surveyor.

Mr

Kenneth R. R. Royce, to bo Building Surveyor,

The Crown is applying for Low's extradition from London and the hearing is continuing before Central Magistrate, Mr Derek Cons.

No visit

Wedding films to be flown here

Impartiality

You are to be complimented ¦ ¦ for your strict impartiality in publishing the several letters in your correspondence columns yesterday: some of which con demned yournètion in report- ing in ill the last moments of executed the condemned and

man

Cary! Cheisman thus living up to the high tradition of journalism that is the pride of the British Press You take the brickbats with the bouquets in the same spirit, and do not withhold criticisms. directed at yourself.

From the Files

25

'years

AGO

May, 1935

The foundation stone of new Central British School

I agree with your corres- will be laid by His Excellency pondents that the emphasis laid the Governor, Sir William on the Just agonising moments

of the executed man was most Peel on May 15. The cer

will be performed de undesirable, and I also support mony

6.90

will mark af another of your correspondent

p.m. and that too much undeserved important milestone in the school. The Bympathy has been shown to history of the the culprit who had esused so new school, work on the actual much unhappiness and suffer-school building of which was ings to his victims. His punish commenced early in March ment is a' just one, and to say this year, is being erected that we mourn his death is just from plans designed by Mr

hypocrisy. arrangements

are horrid

the death chamber. A. Cornell, thescaped being made to rush Chun-

others would be encouraged to television film of Princess follow his crimes and society Margaret's wedding Hongkong.

Two women, Yung Mul-20

Tong

house Ho, bod cwnicza, danied:

mortgaging their pro- Special perties to anybody; knowing

LAIR

Mr Ki lu-Woon, Chief Health - Inspector, to bo Acting Assis- Rear-tam Superintendent (New Ter-

ritories) Urban Serviets Dept.

London, May 6. Tho Admiralty today announced

that Admiral G. D. A. Gregory, Commodore-in-Chargo, Hongkong, for the last two years, has been appointed Admiral Superintendent at Hor Mojosty's Dockyard, Devonport.-Router.

Clothing for fire victims

The

Jaycees.

Yuen, who was imprisoned in The Arst week-day in January

Jaycees this morning Madrid 14 months azu. is Monday, January 2; Chinese handed over several largo bales

Year's

distribution charged with larceny by bailee New

Day-Wednesday, of old clothing for of precious stones valued at February 15; the day following a fire vlelims in the Mongkok New Year's over $100,000 belonging to Mad-Chinese

Day-district. The garments Wero Hong Thursday, February 14; Good collected

the husudan and Company,

by

Sentlish kong, and precious stones of Friday-Friday, March 31; the value of nearly $80,000, the pro-day following Good Friday perty of Lee Hong: of stones to Saturday, April 1: Easter Mon- the value of $84.441.50 belong-day-Monday. April 3: !!! Fug to Sheung Hai Yuu Jewellery Birthday of Her Majesty the Co.

Queen Friday, April 21; Whit Monday-Monday, May 22: the first week-day in July-Satur day, July 1: the Brst Monday in charge against | August-Monday, August 7; the at Kolewall 30th day of August-Wednesday.

Further charge

A

further

Yuen

is larceny

Mid-Autumn Festival

Rond on February 13, 1959, of August 30 the day following precious stones to the value of Chinese $213.329.40

belonging

Hing Jewellery Co.

10

25;

Sebtember Fo Day-Monday.

the third Monday in October- Monday, October 10: the day following Remembrance Sunday

Mr Dermot Rea. Crown Coun-

sel, is meting for the prosecution. Monday. November 33: Christ-

and Mr Oswald Cheung for the mes Day-Monday, December instructed by Mr25; and the 26th day of Decem- defendunt, George Stevenson of Stevenson ber-Turday, December 26, and Co.

Commonwealth Day. which Wednesday, May 24. 3 School

The case has been transferred falls to the Victoria District

for hearing this month.

At

on

Court will be observed

Holiday.

Paquerette's

Drip dry dresses

from $6500

Blouses and T-Shirts

from $2000

Baby-dolls and

Nighties from $3000

and

Slips

- Slaxs

· Shorts ·

ALL SIZES

16a Des Voeux Road, C.

Skirts

Tel: 21-157

OT!

Es

The bales were handed over by Mr Milen Sapata. President of Jaycee International who

visit here, to Mr Hung. ་ བ

Chairman of the Wing-man, Mongkolt Kalteng Wolfare Ad- vancement for distribution to the victims later this month.

Laichikok

fire station

A new modern fire station to serve the Cheung Sha Wan area of Kowloon, will shortly be con- structed at Lalchikok

Provision of this are, station will enable the Fire Brigade to bridge the gap in the fire de- fence of the area which les be- tween the Kowloon Fire Station, Tong Mel Rond and the Tsun Wan Fire Station,

The new four-storey build- ing, sited at the north-west

Mr Chak Shing-leik, Station Officer, Fire Brigade, to be Divisional Officer,

Mr D. E. Parker, Eduration Officer, to be Acting Organiser

of Music.

Mr T. H. Messenger, Assistant Controller of Posts, ceased to act as Controller of Posts.

Dr Wong Hok-uin, Medical Officer, to be Acting Principal Medical and Health Ofper.

Dr Lee Sklu-hung, to be Medical Officer.

Mr J. A. Fox. Land Batliff, to be Acting Sentor Land Ballify.

Mr A. J. Peaker, Deputy Con- troller of Stores, to be Acing Controller of Stores during the absence of Mr A, E, Perry,

Mr G. A. Lemay, Chet Stores Officer, to be Acting Deputy Controller of Stores.

Mr B. B. Worton, Stords Officer, to be

Chief Stores Officer".

Mr F. W. Perry, Stores Officer, to be Acting Senör Staros Omeor

•

kit, now serving a term in prison:

Had ho

to would be unprotected. The

only condemnation is that his doeth should have been delayed for so long. It would be un- thinkable for such a state of affair to exist in Britain whose legal system to the finest in the

CANDIDUS.

Zast for life

con-

ONCURRENTLY with the announcement that

has approached : Germany Great Britain for a proposed Anglo-German mayai ference, the Reich has in- timated that orders have been given for the construc- tion of 12 submarines.

of The Gemm ravaj 20

gramane, in addition, provides for the construction, of five 30,000-ton battleships and mx- teen 10,000 cruiserv.

ever visiting the offices of Wilkinson and Grist Chung Yuk-wah of 109 Hen- The film will be processed to- nessy Road, said that he had a night after the wedding is all power of attorney from his over. It will be put on a Boac father who was in the United Comet at 10 a.m. on Saturday States to deal with property in and will arrive in the Colony world,

Hennessy Road. He on Sunday. 107-109 said that he had never (nortgag- A spokesman for Rodiffusion ed the property to anybody and lold the Chins Mall this mor

referenco not know any-ning that it was hoped to show

Sir, With that he did

the film over the Colony's

your "Comment of the day" body called Lam Chun-kil

it should Chan Yung-sun of the Kwong television network between 8.15 dated May 4,

that al the time nated Sun Lee Co., testified that he and 8.43 p.m.

week a Later in the bara

Beac did not store any iron

Chessman's execution he had

nili behalt Comet will fly a special colour already served

life weighing 1,875 tons, on of a person eslied Yung Yim fim of the royal wedding to the sentence viz fifteen years with May-wah. He also said he did Colony, This is expected on

three years remission for good not sell the bars to Yung at Wednesday or Thursday..

conduct. any time.

Ma Man-wah, Lee Shu-pang, Leung Ma-lung, who are regis

denied tered owners of houses

mortgaging their property to anybody. They also denied knowing Lem Chun-kit and Robert Low. Acting

Mr E. W. J. Barber, Stores Officer, to be Acting Senior Stores Offeer,

Mr Lan Pak-tal, Executive Officer, Class I, to be Accoun- tant, Resettlement Department.

be an Mr James St. to Assistant Registrar,

Wal-anm, Me A

to be Deputy Registrar of Newspapers.

Did not sign

of

Lee Yuk-kwong, owner 118-120 Nam Cheong Street, testified that he went to see Lam Chun-kit at the office of Wilkin- son and Grist sometime in 1957 because he wanted to mortgage the property.

He

any

the

1 will be screened in two leading theatres soon after,

Kidnapped editor

released

COL. F. T. HARRINGTON.

Appeal

to

be

Britain is more perturbed than France at the latest, indication of German rearmament. Franco Sir,I have sent the follow-believes that the German sub- ing lotter to the Governor and murines would be a menace only would be obliged if you would to Great Britain, publish it;

"May I be permitted to draw your attention to the speech at

the Secretary of State for the Colonies as reported in Han- eard, 20/4/C0.

The King's subjects have

His derisive attempt to dis-gathered here in London in parage the honest efforts of Mr their hundreds of thousands

thanks to give

and pay Thornton, M.P. to expose

here,

is homage to their sovereign on practices corrupt

anniversary of his lamentable and definitely

un-the 25th

However, he does call on Mr worthy of a Cabinet Minister.

10 Thornton

"real produce

Nicosia, May 6. He said that since there was no offer, he took back the deeds Mr Antonis Pharmacides, editor of the anti- of the property in 1958.

Makarios Greek language evidence." added that he did not documenta concerning

has Mr Lau Pak-fal, to be Assia | mortgage of the houses, tant Secretary to the Urban Council.

Mesara R. E. Loureiro, Sham and Lad Fai, E. R. Maycook Yu-cheung, to be Deputy Re- gistrars of Marriages.

Mr D. J. F. Fraser, to be an Inspector of Schools.

Mr Yung Shau-wing, to be Food Officer, New Territories,

Consuls

Mr. Bodilly is appearing for the Crown.

Mc G. S. Stevenson of Stewart and Co., is representing Low.

Hearing continyer..

Remanded

London, May 5. Rebert Low, a solicitor, was renonded until May 12 on bail of £2,000 today on a charge of within fraudulent conversion

euccession.

From all parts of the world they have collected. From

newspaper Ethniki

in my opinion, one way that Canada, Australia, New Zea- been released by his this can be done is for you to lend, South Africa, India, Ma- kidnappers it was official permit me to appear publicly laya, from Scotland, Ireland, before our recently formed Wales from remote depen ly stated here early this Committee on Corruption. I am dencies and far-flung outposta

positive

submit

that I can morning.

will of the Empire; from our own The announcement followed arrefragablo evidence that

| industrial | Midlands and fromi statement by a spokesman for satisfy the Minister.

Should this suggestion merit the quiet countryside of Eng- police Ethniki who said: "The have told us that Mr Pharmaci- your esteemed approval, I shall land men of all kinds and de-

await your advices us to

the gree,

all races, creada and des has been found.“

date of a Public Hearing. As

spery colour, together with Lord Goddard so clearly

ex- their wives and families, in pounds,

BLOODSTAINS

Mr Pharmacides was kid- the jurisdiction of the Govern-napped on April 23. A blood- *Not only must Justice ment of Hongkong.

stained sheet was found at his done but it must be seen to Low, 31, appeared on a war- home and there was evidence of | done." rant under the Fugitive Often-

a struggle.

The kidnapping followed

Messrn Philip B. K. Poller,ders Act,

K

corner of We Laichikok Goy-Theodore T. Franzer and James The remind followed the number of mids on his news- M. Hall have been provisionally application of Mr Brian Leary papers offices. The raiders told recognised as Consuls for the for the Hongkong Government. the printers their aim was to United States of America at-Routes. Hongkong, according to the

ernment Firewood Yant opposile the Female Prison, will be equipped with three fre

glacs and one, ambulance there will be a dormitory

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and

for

30 Arumen and quarters for three married officers,

Crown land

resun.ption

to-

The Government Gazelle day. gave notice of Govern- ment's interilon to resume with-

Government Gazette today.

The Gazette also notified that EXAMINER

the Queen's Exequatur cm- powering Mr M. R Perez, to act as Consul General, and Mr O. do N. B. Filho as Consul for Brazil, at Hongkong, received Her Majesty's signature,

Naturalised

Dr Yap Po-man, known as in one month certain Crown Raymond Yap Pow-man of "C" land for pubile use and that Po Yick Street, 2nd floor, Talpo Compensation Board will be Market, and Mr Se Shing-hui, appointed to consider compen-of 10, Tung Lo Wan Road, third sation payable to the lessees. floor, have been granted Certi- The lots which are situated in 1 ficates of Naturalisation under the New Territories, are:-Lot | the Bellish Nationality. Act, Nos: 107 .P. (Portion), 181 1948, the Government Gazette (Portion), 182 (Partion), 183 notified today. (Portion), 187 R. P., (Partion) and 231 RP. (Portion).

Warning

Trade unions

Captain L King has been Member appointed

of the Board of Examiners for Pilots' Licences during the absence of Captain C. R. Torrible, according to the Government Gazelle to- day.

Resignations

prevent the appearance of an article from former Boka leader General George Grivas.

The newspaper orased publica. tion later after more threats had been received. Reuter,

Alexandra to visit regiment

Captain W. Darkin of Force Princess HQ, and Sub-Lieut H. F. G. Dennis of HKRNR of the Royal Hongkong Defence Force have their been permitted to resign commissions.

Resettlement area roads

running

rounds, Two main Today's Government Gazelle notified that the Chinese-Style parallel with Choi Hung Road, Textay's Government Gazette Catering Trade Workers Union will be constructed in the Tung notified that unless cause

of No. 74, Portland Street, 2nd Tau Resettlement Estate, Kow- shown to the contrary, the

floor, was registered, with the loon City, as part of the first names of the following com-

Registrar of Trade Unions on stage of the redevelopment plan pantes will be struck off the register and the companies die Aprit 28, and that the Hong- for the estate,

The road will be about 100 nolved wludn ture months kong Naval Dockyard EngineeK-

Ing Workorn Union (Kwok feet long. They will have 24- wido carriagownys and Ilang Yue Cheong Provision Kwan) has changed its name to fool

Trade footpaths will be provided, • Co., Ltd., Orientours Ltd, Wm Hongkong Engineering

Workers Union (Kwok-Kwan). Warren Trading Corporatio LK,

from May 6:

POLICE POST

The appointment of Mr T. W. Car to be Assistant Super Intendent of Polizo. (Auxillary) hna been approved, today's Government anxiouneed.

New banks

Bonn, May 5, Alexandra will

visit West Germany in July to attend the 100th anniversary of the oldest

· regular Canadian infantry unit, of which she la

·Colonel-in-Chief,

A Canadian Army spokesman saud here the Princess would visit the 2nd Battalion of the Queen's Own Rifles of Canada in Soest, on July 7. It will be her first vist to the unli

There will be a ceremonia! parade on July 8 followed by a centennial ball in the evening. 4th Infantry Brigade group the next day. China Mall Special.

New Haven, May 5. A jury bere has awarded woman $109,000; for injuries sho John

She will visit the Canadian

Liquor Licensing suffered, in car accident.

A

The Board of Licensing Juá- Krudacri Jr. was ordered to pay ces for the Now Territorien tha eum to Mes Virginia Good- (W)1) "moet of June 29, at 2.30 man, 40, a widow.

Khudoen was, the driver of a The Lombard Bank Asin Ltd jpm. at the Hoodquarters of two and the National Bank of New Territories Adminderation, car that crossed the centre Paktatan have been graniect Shows Buliding, Nathan Road,strip on a hlerway and mushed ilcence, to carry on bualness Inte cunnider applications for Into a car carrying Mas Good Hongkong, today's Government liquor Bernices in the Tal Poman. The accident occurred in

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