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R.M.S. “ARCADIA” EMBARKATION NOTICE
EMBARKATION:
The ship will be berthed at No. 1-
Pier, Kowloon Wharf. Passengers should embark between 4.00 p.m. and 6.00 pm. on Sunday, 14th August. The ship is expected to sail at Midnight on 15th August, 1960.
BAGGAGE:
Passengers are requested to send all baggage for Hold and Baggage Room and as much Cabin Baggage as possible to the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf Co.'s Godown Entrance at No. 2 Gate, Canton Road, between 8.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. on 14th August, or between 8.00 a.m. and noon on 15th August, 1960.
(SUBJECT TO ALTERATION) Agents.
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ORIENT LINES R.M.S. "HIMALAYA" EMBARKATION NOTICE
EMBARKATION:
The ship will be berthed at No. 2 Pier, Kowloon Wharf. Passengers should embark between 1.00 p.m. and 3.00 p.m. on Sunday, 14th August. The ship is expected to sail at 4.00 p.m. on 14th August, 1960.
BAGGAGE:
Passengers are requested to send all baggage for Hold and Baggage Room and as much Cabin Baggage as possible to the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf Co.'s Godown Entrance at No. 2 Gate, Canton Road, between 8.00 a.m. and 5.00 p.m. on 12th and 13th August, 1960.
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Elbow broke New force begin duties
false teeth: fined $50
Michael Kelly, 23-year-old REME craftsman attach-
ed to Shamshuipo camp was fined $50 by Mr E. S. Haydon at Kowloon Court this morning when he admitted assaulting a man and break- ing one of his false teeth.
Summons
against driver dismissed
Mr. T. Morris dismissed a summons. of careless driving against Mrs C. Stratton at Central Court this morning when he exercised his direction ander Section, 35 of the Magistrate's Ordinance.
Mrs Stratton, of 25 South Bay Road, Hongkong, pleaded guilty through her counsel, Mr J. C. B. Sirth of Messrs Deacons.
Sub-Inspector M. R. Atkinson, prosecuting, told the court that at 8.10 am. on June 15, she was driving a private car along Repulse Bay Road towards
torwn.
At & bond at 27 Repulse Bay Rond, she overtook a car and cut in ta get back to the
of proper side
the road.
In doing so, the other private car was forced to brake and reduce its speed to avoid a collision
Inspector Alkinson added, howover, there was по car coming from the opposite direc- tion there was no accident,
Defendant had no record, he
said.
No trouble.
Mr Slack said that his client had a driving licence for three and a half years and she also held driving licences in various parts of the world in the pre- vious ten years,
She never had any trame trouble against her name during this period.
Mr Slack added that this was his cilent's first appearance in court and that was a case where the magistrate might exercise
his
under power Section 35 of the Magistrate's Ordinance.
Dr Roy on leave
Kelly was also ordered to pay $30 to the complainant, Wu Shek-ching, as compensation.
Sub-Inspector A. Liu sald Wu was an employee of the Naal Canteen in Shamshulpo
camp.
GRABBED
On Wednesday when Wu was walking by the tailor's shop in the camp, he was sud- denly grabbed round the neck by Kelly.
Wa struggled with his attacker and drove him off.
But Kelly again grabbed him around the neck. During the struggle, defendant's elbow hit Wu in the mouth and broke one of his. false teeth.
Seven uniformed men and one plainclothesman of Hongkong's new private security service today be- Kelly then escaped but
gan duties on board the arrested by police the next day.. and P. liner Himalaya,
UNDER INFLUENCE
W&S
A senior officer of Kelly's! company told the court that Kelly was a first-class military man and believed that Kelly
influence was under the
Of ricohol at the time.
Inspector A. Liu added that Kelly had a clear record.
SHOWERS
BRING RELIEF
Steady rainfall for the last three days has brought relief from the hot spell in Hongkong.
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Since August 9, a total of 2.62 inches of rain has fallen. is for more And the forecast
tomorrow,
Royal showers Observatory spokesman said.
The
12.45 temperature t p.m. today was 78.3 degrees, a drop of about 10 degrees on the previous week.
The rain has been caused by typhoon "Trix" which has since blown out to the north of Hong- kong.
However, the Observatory spokesman said that the Colony is still under the influence of the "lull" resulting from the typhoon.
Consular posts
The Queen's Exequatur em- powering Mr Philly B. K. Potter to act as Consul for the United States of America at Hongkong
Dr Andrew T. Roy, Acting ha received Her Majesty's signature, the Government President of Chung Chi College Gazette notified today. left for Talpel by CAT this morning for two week's stay has been accorded formal re- Mr Anton Jorgen Frederiksen before
going
United to the
cognition as Honorary Consul States on leave.
for Denmark at Hongkong, the He was seen off by a large Government Gazette notified to- crowd of friends and colleagues, 1 day.
POP
HEY! GOING TO SHOOT YOUR FORM-MASTER?
By Gog
NO-HE SAID HE'D TEACH US HOW TO DRAW
TODAY
Those who
know
drink
as ship's watchmen when the liner docked this moming.
The above China Mail picture shows two of the guards on duty at the gangways.
The force is known as the Hongkong Banking and Payroll Protective As- sociation and was intended as a private force to keep watch on valuables and cash in transit.
But their cuties are flexible and this morning the new policemen were on duty on board a liner.
dear sir
No objections
I desire to invite your atten-
tion to the editorial in your edition dated August 9, 1960 late Final Edition No. 37139, relative to parking problems, and to inform you that I am unaware of any objections by this Department to the establish- ment of underground car parks or car parks in multi-storey buildings.
W. J. GORMAN Chief Officer, Fire Brigade.
Struck off
The Hang Yue Cheong Provisions Co Ltd, the Orientours Lid, and the Wm Warren Trading Corporation
Ltd have been struck off the register and the companies dis- solved, the Government Gazette notifled today;
Carlsberg
SOLE AGENTS
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MANO TAK JAAG
New Macao ferry?
Macao, Aug. 12.
Usually reliable sources disclosed today that the Tai-Hing Co., the local gambling concessionaire, have purchased the former Hongkong ferryboat m/v Lee HonE,
American
woman
on pistol charge
«
Diane Shah, a 23-year-old
American touristy of 41A Conduit Road, Room 2, pleaded not guilty to a charge of having in her possession an automatic pistol and 12 rounds of ammunition without licence before MF K. A. S. Phillips at Central Court this moming. Prosecuting officer is 'Detec- tire Sub-Inspector Lyster. Mr H. H. B. Hów, instruct- ed by Messrs Hastings and Co. is appearing for the defendant.
The case has been adjourned to 10 am, on August 17.
From the Files
25
years -AGO
August, 1935
conditioned, this vessel will be added to the fleet of ferries plying between Hongkong and Macao,
After being reßtied, and its interior decorated and air. Hellency the Officer.
It is expected that the boat will be ready before the end of this year, the sources added.--AFP.
Half-way
but
broader-minded
Administering the Gov- ernment has appointed Cap- tain Thomas Addis Martin, Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps to be one of his Honorary ADCs vice Second Lieutenant G: C. Moutrie.
HE amual Police report described 1934 482 quiet year and there were no Important economic, political or industrial agita- tions which called for serious Police intervention.
The slight increase in the
A young Briton who is working his way round the world number of murders may be said this morning he "is_broider-minded now" ascribed to the prevailing even after completing only half of his intended economic depression and joumey.
NICEL ELWES
Nigel Elwes, 19-year-old Old Etonian arrived in the O. & P. liner Himalaya from Australia where he had spent five months, He is his way to another vast country-the United States.
Nigel set out on his trip last January to Australia by work
my mind."
difficult conditions.
It is satisfactory and at the same time a tribute to the work of the Criminal Investigation Department that very little activity by Communists was manifested. Communist
Renewed
ing his passage in the British activity came to notice in ship Jason to see how other May, but during September people live and to help broaden and October eight respon-
isble Communists arrested and banished.
Following these arresta the Colony remained free
were
In Australia, he worked as a Jackaroo on a sheep station in Queensland for A27 a week.
He visited Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane before coming from organised communism. Hongitong
for the remainder of the year.
When he arrives in America, he hopes to take a job in a car export im owned by a friend of his father.
Communist
pamphlets
were distributed on only two Nigel has not decided what occasions and then on to do after his round-the-world very small scale.
trip.
"Part of my purpose of travelling is to help make up
There were no Communist dis- turbances and no strikes or
my mind what I am best suited labour troubles arising from for," he said.
Communist agitation."
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