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TUESDAY, MAY 31, 1960.

PICTORIAL PARADE

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RIGHT: The **Fan Kwai" crew pose for picture during the Dragon Boat races held at Taipo, New Tor- ritories, last week.

BELOW: Catholic Bishop Lawrence Bianchi, Mr

D. J. S. Croxier and Sister Henri chatting during the blessing and laying of the corner- stone of the new St Paul's Secondary School by the Bishop last week.

EUROPEAN

SUMMONSED

ON DRIVING

CHARGES

V.

Croucher,

insurance officer of 2 May Road, ground floor, appeared before Mr L. T. Morris at Central Magistracy this morning on three sum- monses.

Defendant, represented by Mr J. C. B. Slack, pleaded not guilty.

Hearing is fixed for June 29 and 30.

Boy hit cat

Ginger

ABOVE: A scene from a presentation at the Hongkong Technical Col- Union lege Students' "Union Night" held on Saturday,

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LEFT: Seen at the Com monwealth Youth Sunday services at St John's Cathedral (1-r) were Mr L. D. Kilbee, Rev. J. W. Foster, Mr Claude Bur- gess, Lt-Gen Richard A. Hull, Mr G. D. Carter and Dean B. Till.

King's

with chopper successful

A 13-year-old boy was cautioned and discharged by Mr K. A. S. Phillips at Central Juvenile Court he this morning when admitted injuring a cai with a chopper.

He was seen attacking Le cat by its owner in Hennessy Road yesterday. The boy explained to was the court that he

the with cutting meat chopper when the cat tried to steal it, He tried to

frighten the animal away,

but necidentally wounded

it.

Japanese culture groups visit

China

It is alleged that at 9.50 p.m. on March 28 he drove a private car dangerously thereby causing grievous bodily injury to a man, Chiu Woon, in King's

Two more Japanese "culture Road, near its junction wit

teams arrived in Hongkong - Tong Shui Road.

The second summons alleges day in transit to China.

European tour

London, May 30.

"Within 10 years Europe may become the biggest marketing ground for Hongkong ginger" said Hongkong's "Ginger King", Mr U Tat- chee today.

Following a successful trade mission in the United King- dom, Mr U Tat-chee has just spent two weeks on the "Continent discussing ginger exports with European

confectionery manufacturers.

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He visited Holland, France I am sure that Hongkong could de and Kaly and returned to Lon-business there too." don well pleased with his mis- sion.

"We have neglected Europe for far too long," he told me today.

Hardly tapped

"Holland with its big con- Vlectionery business has been a customer for some time but other European countries have hardly been tapped," he said.

Mr U Tat-chee said that this The groups consisting of seven year Hongkong win export be- iween 30,000 and 40,000 barrels writers, and five chess players of ginger to Furope and he that he drove a private car dan (Japanese style) will leave for hoped that this Agure will be

China tomorrow.

that Croucher falled to stop. after an accident....

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The third summons alleges

gerously.

PILOT TRAINING COURSE

i

.

Mr W. E. Brown, an Aus- tralian pilot, left here this

:

The two groups who arrived by Air India this morning will

up : with

a group of

meet

Increased greatly in the SLC- cending years. "

This will mean that Hong- kong's annual ginger export will about 100,000 barrels this year.

Japanese painters who arrived rise to

in Hongkong on Sunday,

"I did not have time to visit

Mr U Tat-chée will leave London on the Queen Elizabeth on June 2 and visit manufac- turers in the United States and Canada before travelling back to 1 Hongkong by way of Honolulu. He plans to arrive home early in July after an absence of four months, London Express Service.

VILLAGE

BOUGHT

London, May 30, A big property, Paquin Ltd, has bought a whole village in Middlesex.

The village, Roe Green

The

Sheaffer's

Newest

BALL POINT PEN

AVAILABLE AT ALL GOOD STORES.

man who could "fix the Police"

gets 4 months' jail

A convicted Triad man who told another man he could persuade the Police not to arrest him "if he gave him $75, was sent to jail for four months this morning.

Indian Food Minister

visits Hongkong

Cheng Chrz, 16, 'described as an insurance broker, of 13-Tai Ping Shan Street, Arst floor, was also fined $500 by Central Magistrate Mr Derek Cons for breach of bond.

In defmilt, Cheng had to serve another two months in pri-

sob..

Convicted

Detective Sub-Inspector R. G. Laurel sald Cheng was son- victed of being a Triad member last year and was still under police supervision.

But Cheng gave no appreci- able "help.

Knowing his record Inspector Laurel said, police officers, ask- ed his help in April while mak- The Indian Minister for Fooding inquiries about another man.

and Agriculture, Mr S-K. Patil who signed an ogres ment with President Eisen- hower worth US$1.3 bil- lien, left this morning by Swissair on his return to Bombay.

Mr Patil said this was the biggest such seal to be signed by America and another na- tion.

under the agres-

This year. ment, America will supply indie with a total of 17 millica Imetric tons of grain, consisting tons of of 10 million metric wheat and one million metric tons of rice.

The agreement

was tinalised in Washington on May 4 while Mr Patil was touring America, He had held a series of week long talks with President Eisen- hower before the agreement was signed.

Enis grain,"

Mr Paul said, "will serve to alleviate India's shortage over the next six years, during which time we hope to become self-sufficient in the production of grain.

ONLY MARGINAL "At the present time India's grain shortage is only marginal Uur production last year was 76 million metric tons, which was only about three million métric tons short, or three to four për cent. Therefore the American grain will fill this gap over-the next six years.

"After that we will not im- port any more rain During the past few years we have been importing from Cumarta

: A few days later Cheng con- tacted the man, Lai Kam-tong and

told him, that the Triad Squad was after him.

Cheng also said he had some duence with the Police and uld arrange that he would not be arrested.

Cheng then said he needed money to take detectives to

dinner.

Inspector Laurel added that on April 19 Lai gave Cheng $75.

.

$500 request

After receiving $75, Cheng

told him that when "things were fixed", he would require a fur ther $500 to buy, presents for the senior officers of the Triad Squad, Inspector, Laurel said,

From the Files

25

years

AGO

May, 1935

EVIEWING the past

RE year's activities at the

annual

the

meeting of Hongkong Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to

On Animals held at Messrs

Wing On building hearing

They intend to erect a 13- storey budding to cost almost 38 million on the site.

Lane Crawford Ltd yester- day evening, the President remarked Mr J. Russell, they hoped this year would see the introduction of a

comprehensive more dinance for the prevention of cruelty to animals similar to the present laws in fores Singapore and the

or-

Hearing was resumed this in

morning at the Tenancy Federated Malay States. Tribunal of an applica- If the Hongkong Government tion by the Wing On In-approved of the new ordinance vestment Co., Ltd, for the result would fully justify exemption for 351-361 the efforts put forward,” “After five years presidency Mr J. Notham Road.

Russell retired. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year: President Hon Sir Henry Pollock Vice President, Mr F. H. Loseby. Hon Sec. Mr H. M. Cockle, Hon Treasurer Mr G. R. Ross. Committee, Lady Pollock, Lady Clara He Tung, Mesdames Forrest, Hole, Hay- den, Jefferies, Loseby, de Mar- tin, Roffey, Agassiz, M.K. Lo, Mackenzie, Malcolm, Maunder, Smalley, and McAvoy, Mesars C. Angus, E. Finlay; Professor

The shareholders of the Wing On Investment Co., Ltd. are the Wong On Co., Ltd., the Wing On Bank, Ltd., the Wing On Life Assurance Co., Ltd. and Wing On Fire and Marine Insurance Co., Ltd

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It was Incorporated Dn September 1, 1958, with authorised capital of $10 million, one of its objects being to take

over the property which is, the subject of the present applica tion before the Tribunal.

The applicants are represent- ed by Mr D. A. L. Wright, Laf, being a working class

According to the architect, Mr family man could not raise the, D. Su, the existing six four-

money, and in panic, went into the New Territories hiding in for more than a month,

However, because his family was suffering privation, Lai re- turned to Hongkong and repost- ed the case to the Triad Squad.

Cheng was arrested on Sun day. He admitted obtaining $75 from Lai under false pretences,

Fined $15 for breaking glass

Ronald Hughes, 18, of HMS

buildings are store? cilapidated steric,

They were built in 1923.

Opponents

in

а

M. H. Roffey, Dr Yeo, Lt Ervine- Andrews, Messrs D. Davies,

R. A. D. Forrest, C. W. Jel feries, F. H. Losey, S: W.. Ko,

A. Pestonji, H. B. Rouse, 1, Russell, M. P. Talati, J. H. Bottomley, W. B. Finnigan, F. G. Maunder, J. H. Perrin and G. K. Jones,

· A terrible earthquake disas ter has overtaken the city and {district of Quelta in Baluchia- tan India. Britain's mightiest

There are 46 opponents, both Army garrison, with a total

and business con-

population of more than 80,- including a Chinese

000, is now a vast graveyard. domestic Opera Training School. cerns,

It is proposed to use the base- ment, ground. floor, first and

second floors of the new build-ed

ing

25 a Bank, a Department

It has been totally destroy

Estimates of the total num-

Store and partly for the lounge ber of dead in Baluchistan

of a hotel, which will also

occupy the hipper floors. There are about 30,000, will be three lifts.

The entire police force in The new building would be Quetta numbering several completed in about 24 months.

The members of the Tribunal are Mr B. V. Rhodes (President),

and Australia. Last year Canada supplied a quarter of a mition metric tons and Aus: St Bride's Bay, was fined $15 Mr J. A. Moyles and Mr P. tralia 400,000 metric tona. Tyks too will cease," "; he added, 99% | by Mr Derek Cons at Central | Relertsen.

for malicious this morning Mr Fatil was accompanied on damage,

his trip by MrB. 9. Ghosh,

Food and Agriculture. Secretary, →Sub-Inspector. Yip Tai-yau

Hearing continues.

hundred officers and men were wiped out, the only survivors being a few of those who were on duty.

and a financial adviser, Dr. R. N. said about 11.30 pm yesterday Midas photographed native city collapsed on the

Poduval

They were seen off today by Mr F M. de Mello Kamath, Indian Commissioner in Hong kong,

EMBEZZLED $10,000: BOUND OVER

A 31-year-old clerk, Lok Sia- hung, of 126 To Kwa Wan Road, third floor, was bound over in 32,000 for two years by Mr. Derek Cons at Central Court, this morning for em

from his bezzling $10,000 employer, Young Man-ming. Lok asked the Magistrate for a chanco and said that his family was ready to make full restitution to his employer.

Ten thousand dollars in cash was produced in court and the Magistrate ordered it to be re- turned to Yeung Man-ming

Detective Sub-Inspector" Ko'

the Po-kwan told

court that Lok was employed as a cleric by Yeung of the Hang Hing Piecegoods Company,

Lok was asked to collect...a. total aim of $16,626.92 -from # firm, Kin Fung Hong or two separate occasions.

Loic credited $10,000 into his own bank account and retum. ed $6,926,03 to the company on- May 9, Inspector Ko mrick,

In the course of this year so Germany" he said. "But I had Garden, near Kingstary, Middle Loke employer found. Kin far tea similar groups have most encouraging letters and travelled into China on special long distance telephone calls, includes Invitation.

morning with his wife by Two of the groups have been

Swisser for Zurich where he made up of women,

will take seven-week course

on DC6B aircraft before joining

Swisselt's flight flew.

Mr Brown was formerly a co-pilot with Trans Australian

Airlines.

Replies to correspondeoh

Filthy Lure: Let's wait, and BeeEd

from 'manufacturers there.

Business there

at Loit had in fact money but dénot the company,

93 houses, 100 Fung Hond loved the san self-contained Hats and five of $10,000 and after inquiries, shops. It was developed during discovered World War 1, mainly to provide collect homes for the staff of the nestety zelum De Havilland Aircraft Champany "I shall have to pay a visit to

already ownel che the country next year and make Paquin personal contact with them I village, Linford;

also visit -Denmark, for £47,500 two ye shall Sweden. and Norway because I China Mall B

boug

Fin court

The zinaded

tite zisoner

Hothes, walked into

Wah Petrol Station near Cen- tral Tax Company and without reason, damaged a pane of glass worth $5.

Hughes was then apparently drunk, Inspector Yip added,

Hughes, who pleaded guilty, was ordered to pay $5 to Leung Woon-kwal, owner of the pane of glass.

POP

...I WAS

A TOP EXECUTIVE-

The Police barracks which are on the outskirts of the

of the sleeping members. force, completely annihilating them.

Adelaide, May 30. The United States saleibe Midas has been photographed Among the British killed twice over the week-end while in Quetta was Major G.H.M. about 450 miles from the track Beatty, a former superinten Ing station at Woomera rocket range in South Australia.,

dent of the Baluchistan In the pictures, Midas appears Police, the original "Kim" of Kipling's famous as a white spot in the dry-Rudyard

novel of the same name. China Mail Special.

By Gog

THEN I READ ABOUT

THIS ULCER BUSINESS!

Have you tried

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