1960-07-19 — Page 10

SHANKS & CO., LTD.

SANITARY EQUIPMENT;

ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT CO.. ITB, **208 Chaifeted Bank Building Tel. 27789

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CHINA MAIL

TUESDAY, JULY 19, 1960,

Japanese share in new

A new textile mill,

Japan enterprise, in Kun Tong,

The new plant, called the New Territories Textile Mills Ltd, will have 10,400, spin- dies and 220 looms, all im ported from Japan.

Construction work is ex-j pected to be completed by the end of September,and. production will start in mid- October'.

Occupying an area of 80,000 square feet, the mill will turn out cotton yarn and cotton cloth.

The Hongkong party to the new venture is the China Dyeing Works Ltd., who holds 60 per cent of the shares.

Of the remaining 40 per cent, 30 per cent belongs to Nissin Textile Mills, and ten per cent belongs to the Nichimen Co. Ltd. Both these firms are among the biggest in Japan.

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The management will be in Chinese hands but the Japanese will assist in tech-) nical know-how.

This is the textile, mill in which Japanese intereste have their biggest share in Hongkong.

A reliable source told the China Mall that so far the Japanese have an interest amounting to only about five per cent in the local textile industry.

Diplomats' Conference

London, July 18,

A gathering of Japanese diplomats sat down this morning discuss the problems of Europe.

ta

Led by a senior official of the

joint Hongkong- fast taking shape

Hongkong

textile venture

Surprised by resettlement

area conditions

Mr Henry B. Daniels, Ford Motory Regional Manager for Eastern America, left here to- day by Swissair for Bangkok in the course of a world tour with his wife.

Mr and Mrs Daniels (right)

have been in Hongkong for the last four, day, and Mr Daniels commented on their "It's been wonderful here, and we'll definitely be coming back when the weather's cooler."

During their brief stay here

both toured the Colony ex- fensively. "The most amazing thing," Mr Daniels, said, "is the terrifle amount ‘of' tallora, How they can all do búsĪNESE" I don't know,' but they up. pear to be doing preity well. "The beauty of the Colony' im-

Joyed every minute of our pressed us most: We have en-

stay here. "However, we were both'spalled at the living conditions in the resettlement areas we visited. Only

klichen between

some 37 familles. That sur- prised us."

The couple are on a month-long world tour, and Hongkong way their third, stop en route. They will tour the Far Eazi extensively before going on to Europe and home to America. This was their first visli le Hongkong,

U.S. Negroes

Foreign Office, Mr Shima, the Offer To Serve

In The Congo

meeling brought together am. bassadors and heads of Japanese missions of most European countries, including the Soviet Union.

Baton Rouge, La., July 18. examine Two Negro youths, suspended last spring policy in from a University

de- cold war for leading abortive sit-in

monstrations here, cabled Pre-

They planned to Japanese diplomatic the Ught of recent developments.

The conference is to last three days.

The Japanese diplomats came from Italy. Vatican City, France, USSR. Yugoslavia, Switzerland. Spain, West Germany, Portugal, Poland, Belgium, Austria, the Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, Lebanon, Czechoslovakia, Nor- way, Hungary, Greece and Fin- land,AP.

BELOW: Pretty Lena Woo was selected "Miss International Beauty of Hongkong" at the con- clusion of the contest at : the Miramar Hotel^ last week. Here, Mr. Ngan Shing-kwan presents her with her sceptra.

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I'm too

be a

to

police officer'

An ex-policeman alleged in the Victoria District Court this morning that one way and another, practically everything said in his trial was false,

The ex-police constable, 341had a heroin divan at the police year-old. Leung Tak-thing, of station?" he added. 430 Shun Ning, Road, Kowloon, faces eight charges of imper-"I don't mean that they had sonating a police officer, de a heroin diyan there, but when manding money, with menaces, prisoner will not confess they will go out and buy a packet or and stealing.

two of white powder for him,” accused alleged

He pleads not guilty, t During his two-hour-long de sident Eisenhower over the fence from the witness box, this weekend to after "the services morning. Leung alleged that: of numerous young Negroes to

He was threatened an go to the Congo."

Sheaffer's PFM

THE BOLD NEW.PEN- DESIGNED EXCLUSIVELY FOR MEN

NEW SECURITY SERVICE SOON

From the Files

GUARD FOR PAYROLLS 25

-BY 40 EX-OFFICERS

Hongkong's first private security service for the protection of valuables and cash in transit: will come into operation by the end of this month. Tetatively called the Hong- kong Baning and Payroll Protective Association Ltd., the organisation has a staff of 40¬ and five varig. specially co115- tructed for security transport.

It will have two offices, one on each side of the harbour - -

The Kowloon office will be situated in the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corpora- tien's

new building in Mongkok.

The Hongkong office will be located in Holland House.

The staff, all former senior police officers will wear a uniform of light blue shirt and dark blue trousers.

They have been carefully screened by the Special Branch and have passed medical examination.

MESSAGE TO POLICE

The vans are all equipped with radio to be in constant touch, with the control room of the bead office which in turas can imediately transmit any urgent message to the police.

Fitted with alarm devices, the vans are primarily de- signed to-resist violent attempts at robbery,

By DAVID LAN.

Apart from the protection the keep an eye on ships entering Association provides, money in and leaving port and on stocks

as is covered for the full in shipyards. amount“, „by: comprehensivė: insurance policies

years

AGO

July, 1935

•Mr W. Keruak, MP, \pré sided at the 29th annual meet. It is also planned to extending of the Indo-Ching S.N. The Association also plans to the service into credit standing Co Lid held in London - On information for customers June 30, 1910, says an extract render watchmen's service to

abroad.

conten-

from the SCM Post's 25 Years Later there will be, personal Aga column. :guard service which

plated in view of the frequent Mr E. H. Barber asked if enses of kidnapping in Singa-the Directors' had considered, pare.

having regard to the last two annual reports, whether - the conpany was justified in con- tinuing its operations at all- or whether, whilst there was a possibility of paying. 208 to the £, the assets should be sold as a whole or, if thought more advisable, the company wound up.

The local private security service comes into being after long consideration by the three

Sponsors.

DARING ROBBERY Tis birth was accelerated by the daring daylight robbery of $400,000 in money and cheques outside the Kwong On, Bank in Queen's Road. Central on the Since he became a share- afternoon of March 17, this holder in 1903, there had beek a very large encroachment on The sponsors are Mr. G. D. under-writing accounts, the Binstead, former Superinten-

year,

dent of Police, retired after 25 general reserve account had years of service, Mr F. Roberts, been wiped out altogether and former Chief Inspector of the so had the exchange accounty.. Department of Criminal Inves-and during that time there tigation, retired after 30 years had only been “one VETU of service; and Mr-J. J. Lopes, | favourable year in which the former officer in charge of the company was able to carry a special branch of Macao police,"

retired after 28 years of service of ££4,000 into reserve. The Association has received Further, the indebtedness the support of a dozen firms in of the company A model displays the unj-

was now banking, commercial, form which will be worn by the

£208,000 dite to debenture and private

shipbuilding “of the the members

holders.

security service,

industrial lines.

Clerk charged with $120,000

theft and falsification

A 36-year-old clerk of Carlowitz and Co., Ltd. appeared before Mr T. L Yang at Central Court this morning on charges of theft and falsifica tion of accounts involving a sum of more than $120,000.

Two original charges of utter-Kee Lap Brassieres Factory for ing forged choques against de a sum of more than $120,000. fendant, Lil Chi-geri, alias Lui

The offences were alleged to September last year and May. this year.

In reply, the Chairman sold emphatically, that no such thing had ever been suggested to the board, ba'winding up the company.

Speaking as one of the founders of the company and its first chairman, and es having been associated with it all these years, he said most emphatically that they should reprobate as suicidal any attempt to wreck the company by proposing liquidation.

HE appeal brought by

To the trustees of the will

UK estate of Chim, of 98 Leighton Rot have been committed between of the late Sir Catchick Paul

would late Thomas

an offence -the - In-

"You suggest they knowingly commit themselves?" asked and

spector.

One of them, Marvin Robin-offered Inducements to sign con- son of Gary, Indians, turned a fessions; political raily for tour Negro

• There was “trickery" on candidates for local office into a recruiting drive for volunteers identification parades in which

he appeared; to help the infant Congo Re- public-UPI.

-ABOVE: Mrs Kwok Chan

seen opening an hibition of art at - St John's Cathedral · Háll yesterday,

• He was not cautioned

when arrested;,

⚫ He was allowed, to smoke heroin In a Shamshuipo Police

Station lavatory;

There were false

nesses in his trial;

wit-

All the witnesses gave false evidence опе way or another;

Accused also alleged that detective said they would not prosecute him for possessing

confessions on other charges,"

dangerous drugs if he signed

HEROIN ADDICT

The police denied that they found hercin on the accused when they arrested him, but

Leung alleges they did.

"The Court.can see I am

"Certainly," Leung repiled,

The hearing continues.

JAILED FOR SIX MONTHS

Yip Kam-chuen, 21, unemployed living in an unnumbered, but in Sai Yeung Choi Street, was 'charged with obtaining monRY.

E. S. Haydon at Kowloon Court this morning.

Brayfield

of

second floor, were withdrawn by the Prosecution

Twelve fresh charges, six each of larceny and falsification accounts, were preferred against Lal alleging that he stole from the company, 109 reels of brown sulphite paper, 131 bales of fully bleached white lined folding boxboard,” 23 electro motora, 132 bales of fully Mr Thomas Brayfield, a bleached white lined folding Hongkong marine en boxboard, 16' cases of bleached gineer and ship surveyor white cotton broadcloth, and 25 who died on April 19, left cases of bleached, white cotton

poplin. estate in Britain valued at £46,182, It was an nounced today.

London, July 18.

Mr Brayfield, an Eriglishman, formerly lived at 10 Algburth Heil, May Road, Hongkong

Chater (Mesars Deacons) against a decision of the Es- Crown Counsel Mr W. S. W. Late Duty Commissioner, Davidson, assisted by Detective

Mac Justice, Sir Athol Sub-Inspector. Ko Chun, is pro-was dismissed by the Chief Becuting.

Gregor at the Suprema Mr Oswald Cheung, instruct Court yesterday. ed by D'Almada: Remedios and Co,, is representing the defen-

dant

Following the death of Lady Chater in March this

The case was transferred to year, the trustees brought the District Court on July 28 an action for a ruling that when plea of the defendant will no further duties should be be taken

paid on the estate.

Lul appeared on $3,000 ball.

Zui is also alleged to have, with intent to netrauid,'« made or concurred in making a ple entry in a sundry debtor's book of the company purporting to

how that the above mentioned lished a department store of the Public Works Depart

York, July 18

An explow the demo- THE Friends and colleagues,

goods had been sold to Cheong at Merrill, Wisconsin-to-

by false pretences before Mr. He served his apprenticeship Tat and Co., Hongkong Soya day, killing at least six people ment gathered yesterday at with Cammell Laird and Com-Bean Products Factory, Hylder and injuring 20, Rescue work the offices of the PWD to pre- pany Limited, shipbuilders, be- Trading Co. Union (V-Tex) ers probed the ruins with the sent him with a boken of their came a chief engineer, and Shirts Manufactory. Tumkc Tick belief 15 others remain trapped esteem and regard on hi res later joined the Hongkong firm Germent Manufacturing Co and inside the charred debris-AP. tirement on pension.

The prosecuting officer, E. M. Wong said that on July 16 Vip Ngan-chick, sister of the defen dant, pawned a wristwatch at Yuea Fung Pawn Shop for $20

She returned home and put the ticket in a swimming bag

The next day she found the ticket was missing and reported

of Carmichael and Clarke,

His bequests include HK$3,000 to the Sailors Home and Mis- sions to Seamen "for the enter tainment or welfare of young British deepsea seafaring men of all classes and HK$1,000 10 it to the pen shop,

the Society of Yorkshiremen Yesterday the defendants pret Hongkong.

thin man and a heroin addictsented the ticket and the certe (Me Brayfield's father was s Leung said,

"How can I impersonate ^^* floater at the pawn shop and the Yorkshireman) police officer when I am so toki there arrested film.

Yip was given six months, jajl

thin?" he asked,

"At the time of the alleged and, the ticket returned to the offences I was a lot thinner. owner.

Even a corporal giving evidence agrees that I am tatter now than

I was before."

PERJURY?

"Do you really suggest that the Court - would belleve. that four police officers—a Chies In- |spector, an Inspector, a Corporal and a Constable, arould all come to court and commit perjury la order to “get you convicted aske: Chiet Inspector TW.

Wheeler, prosecuting.

"The major part

evidence false,

piled

have to Ahlsh

"I have bee

police flores and I know,"

Sudded

Chief Inspector:

dich bad

heeler

their

"Probate has been granted to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, HK (Trustee) Limited Reuter

CONDITIONAL DISCHARGE

of 80

on a

FOR WOUNDING

hawker, Koo Ming living on the roof

was found guilty

Cour

this mo with a knife

POP

By Gog

LET ME KNOW WHEN OLZ? MISERY GETS BACK FROM LUNCH-HE'S ALWAYS MORE

CHEERFUL WHEN HE'S

HAD A COUPLE ARE

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