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CHINA
Established 1845
WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 1960,
Sheaffers PEM
Fon For
THE BOLD NEW PEN DESIGNED EXCLUSIVELY. FOR MEN
POOLS MEETING OPEN TO ALL Amah who From the
Statement by official of
Civic Association
"The public meeting on football pools will not be restricted to those who speak against football pools only," Mr Hilton Cheong-Leen of the Civic Association said this morning.
He was commenting on a report in a local paper this morning alleging that the Association will limit geakers to opponents of football pools.
The Association will issue a statement to clarify the matter lote uday or tomorrow, he said. The meeting will take place on schedule.
"We have obtained the police permit. It will be held at the Shamrock Hotel at 5.30 pm, on Muv 25," Mr Cheong-Leen added.
Objections
Other developments in the pools controversy were;
The Executive Committee. of Heung Yee Kuk yesterday passed a resolution opposing in principle the establishment of football pools in Hongkong.
UJ.S. ban on
HK's carved Ivory affects
African prices
Nairobi, May 17. The U.S. State Department's reported decision to slop imports of carved ivory from Hongkong has affected the East African ivory market,
• The Hongkong - Thailand
At the Kenya Game Depart- Importers and Exporters Asso ciation yesterday supported the ment's cxction in Mombasa the Chinese General Chamber of average price per pound weight Commerce in its stand against ivory is down by 31 east
African cents. football pools.
Busi- The Five Districts ness Welfare Association also objection to, football volced pools.
Reserved
It is understood that the carved ivory imports stoppage will be enforced until it is dis- covered whether carved Ivory figures are being made in the Communist zone and shipped. out through Hongkong.
A considerable proportion of East African Ivory is exported to Hongkong.
Judge W. F. Pickering in the Victoria District Court this morning reserved decision until Friday at 11.30 a.m. in the trial of two officers of the gs Prosper look) in and a Chinese merchant charged netted with drug offences.
another
An auction of ivory end rhino horn (results of game control and confiscation of poachers' Mombasa this week £ 18,500 мсте than pounds (US$127,400)-AP.
H-U-G-E
Shipment of
Gorgeous
Mix 'n Match Separates
in glorious colours, prints and Batiks!!
Large assortment of new Ship 'n Shore Blouses
and
the very latest in our fabulous Bathing Caps
as of to-day
at
Paquerette's
(of course)
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Lady Bastyan visits welfare centre
Lady Bastyan meets Lesley and Theresa Davey and their mother during her visit to the welfare Shamshuipo family centre today. China Mail photo,
Lady Bastyan paid a farewell
visit this morning to a szanit welfare centre of the Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association at Shamshulpo. She saw the SSAFA Clinic, in
which mothers have their babies weighed and can ob- lain treatment and advice from a nurse. Sister 8. J. Mc- Kinnon was in charge of the elinia this morning. There is a small nursery school which (small chlidren attend daily in the mornings. Little Lynn Snell, daughter of Mrs M. Enell, presented Lady Bastyan with a bouquet of pink rosebuds with white blossoms.
Accompanying Lady Beaty an were Mrs W. P. L. Lawson, SSAFA Centrai Committee Army Representative and Mrs C. D. H. Wilson, SSAFA (Kowloon). Mrs D. Jardine, Chairman and other members of the Shamshulpo "Welfare Committee met Lady Bastyan. This Centre nerves the large Jubilee Buildings which house both Army and Navy families, those of the Navy at present being 80 per cent of those living there.
Unemployed heroin smokers
Two unemployed men, ar- rested by police while smoking heroin in a divan on the hillside of Mount Davis on May 9, were jailed by Mr I T. Morris at Central Court this morning.
Two more enter contest
Miss HK
Cecile Ozorio.
Two 18-year-old European girls yesterday entered "Into the "Miss flongkong 1980" contest leading to the "Miss Universa Beauty Pageant” to be held in
· Ameries in July. They are British secretary Jane Ann King and Portuguese air- line assistant Crelle M. L. Ozorio.
The local contest, which will bell its elimination rounds next Thursday, is sponsored by
tricked
villagers
jailed
Files
25
years
AGO
May, 1935
A 32-year-old amah who ́obtained a total of $160 from three villagers by falsely pretending that With women voting in the she had been authorised|islands for the first time, by the District Office, votere of the Philippines weni, New Territories, to collect to the polls today to express money, was sentenced to their approval of the con- a year's jail by Mr Derek stitution recently drafted in Cons at Central- this Manila and approved by Pre- sident Roosevelt whereunder morning.
the Philippine commonwealth
will soon
So Kwai-sim, of 154 Woo Sung government Street, first floor, pleaded guilty launched.
to three counts of obtaining money by false pretences..
similar
THE death is announced of Mr Ichiro Tada, one of the last remaining exponents
The Prosecuting Officer in- formed the court that So
was sent to prison for offences in February this year of Nojima-ryu, a classica! and within seven days elar her form of swimming, In release from jail, she commit Nojima-ryu, the swimmer is in samurai armour, and swims vertically treading water, and progressing for ward very slowly.
the same offences.
Detective Sub-Inspector Kong Fung-chuk said that on April 12 So went to a woman villager in'
Sai Kung saying that she was
sent by an official of the District Office to collect 100 so that the Office could arrange not to demolish her house:
The object is to keep the shoulders well above water, the- hands being occupied in grace.
"ful gestures with a fan
The woman villager believed her and paid her the money.
An important event in the Inspector Kong said that So obtained $50 each from two history of Koutoon took place men in Sal Kung on two other yesterday afternoon, when His occasions,
Excellency the Governor, Sir Inspector Kong said that B6 William Peel, laid the founda- was arrested in the Yaumatition stone of the new Central district on Monday and admitted British School in Argyle Street, in the presence of a large and
the offences
INTO
OF
INQUEST DEATH POLICE CORPORAL
The inquest into the death of a police corporal, Mak Sing-nam, who died in a traffic accident
distinguished gathering of friends, parenta and pupils.
The new school is to be named at a later date,
His Excellency, in the course of his speech, referred to the good work that is being done by the Central British School, and added that ke thought the next building re- quired was a new Queen's College... The present one was dark, diamal and badly situated.
nor
on February 5 at Hennessy Road, began before N Brick the French bot
a jury of one man and two women at Central Magistracy this morning.
Mr E. Corbally, Central Magh irate, is sitting as coroner. Sub- Inspector B. Webster is conduct- ing the inquest.
A dance hall hostess, Chow Man, testified that on the night of February 3 she was intro- duced to, a man called "Mr-Mak" in a dance hall at Wanchal.
She went with Mak and six other people for supper at the. Peking Restaurant at about 1 a.m. and when they left the restaurant she walked with Mak Wab Klu Man Po and Interna.stong Hennessy Road towards tional Films, Ltd in aid of Central District. under-privileged children in the Colony. Port Said-born
Jane King..
Jane King works for W. B. Loxley & Co
Ltd. She was educated in the Arts Educational School in England.
Hongkong-born Cecile Ozorio Is a graduate of Maryknol! Con- vent School, and is connected with Boac.
Sino-Australian trade prospects bright now
Fast car
Chow said they crossed the Road and Hennesy Road. They road at the junction of Johnston
has any desire to annoy Italy
or to offend. Signor Musso- lini by intervening in the
white-coloured taxi driven by a dispute between Italy and Chinese man of 30.
Abyssinia, well-informed circles declared here today, said a United Press dispatch from Paris.
"I said the car was shaped like a taxi and it was driven by European," she said.
Hearing is continuing.
Nightclub patrons will hear opera
Hongkong audiences are, in for a surprise when shapely Peruvian singer Marie Claire starts her performances next week,
Reason? Marie Claire is a
Work both standing near a singer with a difference. traffic island when a car,Top numbers are not for me" travelling very fast and with she said firmly. its small lights, on, came to- wards them from the left,
Chow said the next thing she knew was that she was hul She lost consciousness."
Chow added that neither she nor Mak had azý drinks at the restaurant that night. She said. she did not know exactly what
hit her.
She denied that while she was in hospital she made a statement to the police that the car was a
WRY appeal
Yuen Pui, 44, of 1 North Australia and China are becoming firm trading the Work Refugee Year has
Street;' Ist floor; who was found
guilty and had 11 previous con- victions,
was sentenced to 12
months jall.
partners, an Australian businessman said to- day.
He is Mr John G. Rohr, a "Everywhere. I went I was Siu Bing-wah, 28, of 5 Northgeneral merchant from Sydney treated with the utmost cour- Street, ground floor, who admit who has just returned from a tesy. Everybody
The Hongkong Committee of
received
the following dona- tions:
Mr Hugh Barton $500, The
China Congregational Church
| $462, Mr. Eric Cumine, $50, God-
dard & Co., $50, Capt. D. L.J. topters to Wiseman $50, Miss Jessie Bee.
ted the charge and had five pre-business mission in Canton. A be extremely happy and enjoy- | $150, Mr Keith Simmons $920,
lous convictions, was sen- tenced to three months' im- prisonment.
Dalas Meta Sharp & Dohme
*ing life in an extremely clean American President Lines, Ltd. Mr Rohr travelled to Cantón atmosphere.
'$100, for the purpose of inspecting With the increase of trade" (Asia) Ltd, $100, Mias Chau potential goods and markets for exchanges relations between Kam King $50 and $100 from told the court that he, with import and export.net the two countries will improve. Central Development Ltd, $20
Sub-Inspector J. T. Kennedy
constable, approached an un- numbered Hut on Mount Davis
He said that, already Austra....... "I inspected several lines of from Mr Chan Yuen: Lak B10 lia was supplying China with goods in Canton and feel that from dry W. Lao. $5,000 from
at 12,30 nm, on May 9. Look considerable quanillies of woot Australis would gladly buy John D. Hutchison de Co., Ltd. ing into it through the doorway and steel
frozen rabbits and possibly Total received to Fuying newsprint in the future... industry. "Of course I won't know any
VER
increasing
my
which was partly covered by In return Australls ples of racking he wader-wood all for the paint aanis and, three other men "Enguped Inyengking héron g
snap. Kennedy zaniedba and the constable entered the hit mid arrested the defendanta other men escaped
Yuen, denied that he was smoking heroin,
The
thing definite until I return to.
date,
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of thes
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leaps and I'm sime that trade between par Jarda
coláiries WiMUZIEKS SUDNEIYA: $100;
observation the Mr. Bohr who will love for tral
to at navel Australia, next week is also when he standing of Aus- negotialing, in Hongkong with mumenon.com: employing
Zrozen mest Area.
ar-old girl in the facto
of singing to be very popular," she added.
Marle arrived by CPA this morning.
Marie, whops main ambition #111 be singing rparels and is to become a famous opera siar light classicals,
I will be singing in ths leading "Everywhere I go in the world nightclubs in Hongkong. people have advised me against She has been learning opera singing what I love most.
since the age of 15 when she. "But no matter where I have took up singing for relaxation performed in the most unlikely while studying for admission to places, I have found my style a university.
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