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TRIAL OF HONGKONG SOLICITOR OPENS

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the real Mrs On the other hand, Mr. Bodi- nothing of

houses. Again Yung knew transaction.

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GERD KAEMPER RECITAL DISAPPOINTS

By D. E. GRAY

the ty sald, if the Court held that The Gerd Kaemper recital last night was rather

WAS

in this ex. Mr Bodilly said, od Yang Dick pur- ported to hoki u power of #1- torney for the owner of the houses. A mortgage deed and

further document reassignment were duly drawn.

into drawn, which was n letter from Muxy was duty pric

Mr Ma addressed to Wilkinson Fur Grist and Wilkinson cheqties were paid out to Yung und Grist, to the effect that. Mr Dick, A few days later, ne Mu gave authority to pay the from money out against the promis $11,000 cused received Lam Ching-kit, and on Febru- sory note instead of against the was mortgage. The letter, which was ary 27, a sum of $10,000

in English, was taken to Mr Ma pak fata accused's

for his signature, and Mr Ma its count.

knowing signed without content, thinking that it was a necessary part

ac

either in law or on the fact that secused was not neting dis- honestly when he signed the cheques, then the Court may ne- quit him of the fraudulent cun- However, Mr version charges. Bodily added, the charges of corruption would stand.

nc-

Counsel submitted that cused had known perfectly well that the monies were a gift and that he was not to receive them.

Hearing is continuing.

appears Bodilly joinily Mr

H. Hobson, Crown with Me Counsel.

How and Mr Mr H. H. B. of the trans-

M. P. Grieve appear for Low un the instruction of Mr G. E. S. Stevenson

action, Mr Bodily sald

In order Evidence would be called that the power of attorney had been drawn by the accused and everything un the face of received

Again, cheques were issued and a few days later accused certain sum from

in so fur as the solicitors eam. Mr Bodilly said. was concerned, was quite ini order, Mr Bodily said,

the Crown Counsel sald

appreciate that Court would

brought were these charges

of Intelligence against a man and a trained sollelior. On the documents of it, the face would appear to be all duly executed and signed and every- thing was complied with.

Mr Bodiity sald truteactions referred to in the other charges were on a similar pattern -- Mr Ma having paid the money and a promissory note having

cen made, a letter from Mr Ma was received and cheques were issued. A few days after each. transaction, acensed received, a sum of money, Counsel sald.

were

the

Mr A. Zimmern is holding a

watching brief on behalf of Mr Ma Shiu-poon, on the instruction of Mr P. H. Sin.

AL

Unions fined

this Central Magistracy

Anod morning, Mr T. L. Yang

trade unions officials of three

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disappointing. Two of the major items play. ed were up to expectations, but in some of the lesser numbers, tempestuousness and speed seemed to be the prevailing features of Kaem- per's playing, not musicianship.

18 months jail for having housebreaking tools

Folk The Bartok Rumanian Dances proved a surprisingly good opening to the pro- gramme,

CLught Kaemper The Hively spirit of this music, which was followed by Schumann Etude Symphonique, This WES un excellent par- sensitively played. formance,

the

Variation No 2 and the one be

fore the Finale rose to a height is not often of passion that

A 25-year-old unemployed

man Lau King-won, living the Finale, Оп the rooftop Parkes-street Wat tenced to 18 months jail by Mr E. S. Haydon of Kowloon

this Court morning when he ad- mitted entering a house at night and having im~ plements for housebreak- ing.

seen In Schumann's music, and

with its opening Mars--

Und:

of 9 subject from a song in

chner's opera "Templet son Judin" was quite brilliant.

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A group of Schubert follony ed: the two Moments Musicaux, No 3 and 6, were given dinary routine performances, but the E flat Impromptu Op 90 No. 2 was taken very fast, 50 and the lightness of touch,

this in essential to work, secred to be jacking here.

success

Dignified

The early Beethoven C Major Sonata, Op 2 No 3 opened the second half. I liked the dignisl- ed slow themes in the Adagio;

Mr Bodilly sold if the Court

Lau was also ordered to be "Evidence, however, which were listed that accused knew

whose accounts had not been placed under police supervision shall lead in my submission will tr nsactions perfectly well, that

bmitted to the Registrar of, for two years after his release transactions show very clearly that none of these

Lirom prison. - could have fraudulent and that he was not Trade Union on the due date. these transactions

They were: Kong Yung, of: uut except with deceived by Lam, then been carried

Inspector Wong Hel-man told first floor, of conspiracy would also 21, Jervols-street. thej charge connivadee between the

of the the Court that on September 3 Hongkong, Treasurer clerk Lan and the accused," Mr be made out. Bodilly said.

He submitted that if the frau- Hongkong and Kowloon Gold Mr E. C. Ferreira went to bed

Silver Ornaments and at 11.30 pm, leaving his bed- also the Scherzo, properly taken dulent conversion was establish

room window open. Heferring to the third trans-

briskly, and the grandlose Rondu Ware Workers' General Unloh

which calls for good technique zetion, Mr Bodilly said Mr Macd and the Court was satisfied

of 285.

He was awakened at 4.30 am especially in the left hand. This that the money paid to accused ($150); Mu Man-sang, puid $40,000 on April 17, 1957 to

Hennessy-road, second floor,

Sonata has and saw the defendant in his

been called was by desire and agreement in oblaki a mortgage on two houses

virtuoso plece, which seems to in Youmati. A promissory his part and parcel of the same Chairman of the Hongkong and

and room, Kowloon Shop-fitting cheques that he had signed, then

Workers' Furnishing

General

be going a bit for, but it does note was made out in favour of

Wong sald Inspector the charges of corruption be-

warn the listener against any caught hold of the My Ma to be signed by a woman,

came absorbed in the fraudulent Union ($150) and Chiu Ho, of Ferreira

attempt to read into it the pro- 73, Queen's-road West, necond defendant and brought him

characterises purporting to be Yung Mul-shi.

fundity administratrix of the two charges.

floor, Chairman of the Hong-the police station.

some of Beethoven's Inter kong and Kowloon Paper Trade

Sonatas. Workers' Union ($200).

At

Paquerette's

Triad member

A 32-year-old unemployed woman, L Lal-tong, of 194 Johnston-road, fourth Boor, was bound over in the sum of $500 for three years by Mr E. Corbal- ly at Central Court this morning for being a triad member,

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Mr

to

At the station a search was made on the defendant's person and a knife and a torch were found.

which

tho A Chopin group closed programme, and this was a bit of a 'mixed bag. The planist Inspector Wong added that brought out all the voluptuous enquiries WETC

dreanics and elegiac sadness made and the defendant of the But Minor Nocturne, revealed that

house by the But the one Ecossaise was not entered the

Schottisch as it which was erected played like a scaffolding

tempo-it house

In should be in strict 20, a190 outside

meandered along in a peculiar Parkes-street.

rubato fashion that seemed to be inappropriate to this Chopin

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T. C. WANG REPLIES

Not "sentimentally asserts," Patrick Knox, but "scienti- toward human fic attitude understanding:" not to FO "reduces children to the level af automatons,” but to respect them as the "most creative human resources, the Bower and glory of mankind." There are two ways to get materiat in this study of the "CRUSES

Juvenile dolla- quency." You can send out s questionnaire, or you can

study of the attuailon Hecl, I did both.

dear sir

tride.

that

The E Major Etude, "wondrously beautiful topo poem" was a pleasure to hear, but the closing B fat Minor Scherzo I thought. was played rather badly.

Encouraging

RE SQUADRON

INSPECTION

From the Files

25

years AGO September 1935

ALL sections of the com-

munity have learned with regret that His Ex- cellency the Officer Adminis- tering the Governmont, S

is a Thomas Southern patient at the Victoria Hos- pital where he was operated on yesterday morning for appendicitis.

The operation was suc- cessful. Consequent on His Excellency's removal to hos-- pital, a number of changes are necessitated in the Gov» - ernment service, chief of which is the appointment of Hon Mr N. L. Smith to act as Oficer Administering the Government.

It is interesting to note how a chain of circumstances has led to a number of act- ing appointments in the Government administrative service.

Sir William Peel, the Gov. ernor, is still on leave prior retirement, and Sir

Brigadier S. P. M. Kent (above), Commander 48 to

Gurkha Infantry Brigade Group took the

Thomas Southern, Colonia

in his place. This neces

salute at the annual parade of 54 Independent Secretary, has been actin Field Squadron, RE, at Tai Lam Camp, this morning. He was accompanied by Major G. J. -Entwistle, Lancashire Fusiliers.

Airline chief leaves after

short stay

The President of Austrian Airlines, Dr Josef Koller left Hongkong today by PAA ofter

"meet the people" stopover in Hongkong..

-Dr Koller has been on an ex-. tensive tour of the world to familiarise himself with methods and conditions of other modern airlines,

the

The prevailing mood of parts of this work may be tempestu- ous, but the pianist tore into it "I feel that because of the as if he could not get through it difference in worlds in my trip fost enough, and left the to the east has been the most audience with rather unsatis-fascinating." Dr Koller sald be fied flavour, which was only re-fore his departure. moved by the artist's fourth Dr Koller who started with. encore - Debussy's Cathedral Australian Airlines wher Engloutie, which was blayed company was first formed in quite delightfully, in every way, 1957 revealed that the Austrian For all future concert-goers I Government has recently sub- In your issue of last Thursday, have the encouraging report to aldised the airline.

an article appeared under the make that the problems of car heading: "1,000 HK familles turking at Loke Yew Hall seem which to be solved at last, and that the may go to Brazil," contains

misleading air-conditioning system, which Воте

falled a concert or two ago, was statements.

Families to Brazil

do an on-the-spot, first-hand The company intending to arcforming perfectly last night,

From thousand upon thousand Di cases, I found that each of these young boys and girls had a moving story to tell. They are usually caught in a web of circumstances, beyond their control. We call them "bad," but actually they are "sick" youngsters who want to be helped. Almost in all of them, I found

their lack of love, feeling of insecurity and loneliness, yawning for opportunities for self-expression and develop- ment." etc; brought, about by conditions which I described yesterday in your columXLII.

I do not believe that they are

bad or vicious or dangerou because they want to be that Way. There is no "bad boy or bad girl," but, "emotion- ally disturbed sick children, unfortunate and unhappy," with every "hope of ra- habilitation,"

to

To treat sick people as “simful” old a buman. TECU, During our telbal days, primi- tive people purposely put to Bexth sick ·People, begansc of their ignoTSIDE, During the raediéval · days, we did the same thing to peopła auffered from black dənib, This aitlinde born. of fear

range the emigration of ap- proximately 1,000 Chiness families to Brazil, as ́indicat- ed in the article, is a private Brazilian Joint Block Com-

under pany registered пать от Акто

Amapa SA with office Belem.

tha

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The statement that the Develop- ment Sebemu, as described in the article. Is "Eponsored by U.S." is not correct. The land owned by the Com- pany in the delts of the Amazon River, In the State of Amapa, belongs to the Company on the basis of title oficially. registered marked. The information that "the Brazilian Government had granted to the U.. - vestment group a big area of Jand 1,500,000 acres”—is not correct.

As mentioned

and

Assault charge dismissed

The case against two soldiers

·zitached · to REME, James Adam, 25, and Geoffrey Sim kima, 21, both charged with common semult, was diemnias- ed by Mr T. C. Chao this morning at Kowloon Court, The court held that witnesses for the prosecution falled to ap pear and the case had been held over for too long a period,

Major Bowman of the Army Legal Department-appeared for bure the the defence and sub-inspector emigration of 1,000 Chinese Y. M. Lau prosecuted. families to Brasil is intended. by the Agro

do Industrial Amapa Co-therefore the allcgation that “a kroup of American Investors are plan- ning to send 1,000 Chinese familites to Brasil”—is also not correct. A

ZENN.

AMMUNITION

CONFISCATED

Mr E. Corbally at Central Manager, Agro Indus. Court this morning granted an application for the confiscation trial do Amapá 8 of 107 courds of .303 rifle am- found

And hato still exists in our The information was given mundition which were cultural inheritance today, to the press by Mr Robert half buried on hillside on for, the simple reason that wo

Der, Chairman of the Kow- Black's Links, Wanchof Cap, stlik have primitive and Toon Chamber of Commerce, Dr Sunkioja Al medieval people in our midak,

T. C. WANG,

the consented to the correc- The motion was found

bý a Europasts: giri,

AMAZED

sitated Mr D. W. Tratman acting as Colonial Secretary.

Mr Tratman went to hos Captain

111 G. W. N. Obbard.pital seriously

and acting CO ecommanded the Mr N. L. Smith, former parade.

Secretary for Chinese acting

гость

became

Brig Kent also inspected the Affairs, radio network broadcasting Colonial Secretary, and now' in view of Sir Thomas Sou- thorn's illness is acting Officer Administering the Government.

It was believed to be the first notwork operated by an army unit in the Colony,

Receiving sets are located in oach billet and the men have their own record request pro- grammes and news bulletins.

ая

Meanwhile Mr E. I.

18 acting Williams Secretary for Chinese Affairs. At the time. Mi Tratman fell ill, Mr R. A. D. was acting as De.

Forrest, Reconstruction Futy Clerk of Councils' i

of the

place of Mr R. A. C. North, who is on leave, and Mr Forrest thereupon became an acting Assistant Colonial Secretary, the post ot

being taken by Mr H. R. Butters.

Miramar Hotel deputy clerk of councils

With the unfortunate ill. Expansion and reconstruc-

of Sir of

Thomas the Miramar ness tion Hotel, Kowloon, will start Southorn, and the devolu- of his duties on Mr next April it was learned tion today.

N, L. Smith, a further change has become neces- Bary

The expansion will add 250 ultra-modern rooms to the hotel accommodation.

and Mr Forrest be comes acting Colonia' Secretary, Mr Butters tal that the ing It ls believed streamlined scheme will cost more than $6,000,200. Part of the rebuilding will include the addition of a 14- storey block and a now -- trance on the Nathan-road side. have Building is expected to be within 12 to 15

"I was amazed to see the volume of air traffic at Hongkong see the developments that has airport and was interested to been planned for the terminal.

"I think I have gained a lot of knowledge from my short but Intensive tour of Hongkong.

"I was sent by my airline lo meet the people ..andi. 1 found my job In Hongkong a completed

months. very clay one," he added.

POP

YOU WOULDN'T KNOW MY. NAME BUT

I FOUND YOURS IN THIS OLD JACKET

By Gog

his place, and Mi A. W. G. H. Grantham, who was only recently appointed to be Colonial Secretary of Bermuda, becoming Deputy Clerk of Councils.

The position must surel, be unique in the history of the local administration.

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