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UNIVERSITY

400 students are admitted by Vice-Chancellor

It was by no means a small distinction or a minor achievement to gain entrance these days to an institution of higher learning, said Dr L. T. Ride, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Hongkong in welcoming Matriculants this morning at the Matriculation Ceremony held in the Loke, Yew Hall.

Why Duddell Street is restricted

About 400 students were ad- mited to the status of under- graduate by the Vice-Chancel- for after they were presented to him by the masters and wardens of their respective halls.

With traditional ceremony the Vice-Chancellor's procession en- tered the Hall filled with candi- dates for matriculation in their bottle green aendemle gowns.

First. came the wardens, Mr' R. Oblitas of University Hall

The entrance to Duddell-with Mrs M. M. L. Oblitns of street is a focal point of Duchess of Keni Hail; Mrs M.

heavy traffic and conges

Visick of Lady Ho Tung Hall with Rev. Fr R. Harris of Ricci

Established 1845

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1960.

CEREMONY

Dr L. T. Ride delivering. his speech in the Loke Yew Hall this morning.→→China Mail photo.

He is still unconscious 153 days after fall

Soldiers

jailed for robbing prostitute

Three drunkan soldiers who

robbed a prostitute, wore! jailed for three months today in the Victoria Dis- trict Court.

The men, Peter John Jordan, Bra Hyams and Patrickt Joseph Devlin each pleaded guilty to stealing a handbag containing $37 from Ta Chun on Sept 18,

Chief Inspector C. L. Smith. cold that The,

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IMPERIAL H

·Sheaffer qually features at moderate prices

1471

American

From the Files

had unlicensed 25

A

revolver

21-year-old American madical student, Thomas Philip Kirby, pleaded guilty to a charge of pos- session of ▸ revolver without a licenco and was fined $100 by Mr E. S. Haydon at Kowloon Court this morning.

Kirby, working for a medical

S

years AGO

September 1935

PEAKING on the growth of Kowloon at a Rotary meeting, Mr W. J. Carrie of the Sanitary Board, sald the mission in Laos, was 1931 consus showed that carrying the .38 Smith there was a phenomenal in- and Wesson revolver in a crease in population in the holster under his left previous decade. The figure armpit as ho boarded a had risen from 128,500 in plano for Bangkok at 1921 to 263,000 or an in- Kai Tak.

of 118 per cent in

crease

He said that his parents, 1921,

who had registored the

"Now Kowloon 詛 almost in the States had entirely urban and having a given it to him because population of 260,000 people it is the unsettled condi- no mean city. It is comparable

I in size to tions in Laos.

Nottingham. bigger than Dundee and considerably larger than Cardiff."

of

gun who practiced "the oldest profession In the world," had to be treated in hospital for slight injuries after the robbery,

Major J. F. Bowman on be- half of the soldiers said that records, showed that each one of them had been trying to drown personal sorrows with alcohol.

Judge

W. F. Pickering, be- fore passing judgment, Loid the three men that in splic of

he could not treat them differ- ently from any other resident in Hongkong.

tion caused by too many Hall; Mr G. B. Endacott of May...now she says: 'I can't keep it going alone' Major Bowman's eloquent plea

seeking parking Hall with Mr R. Leary of constitute Lugard Hall; Rev D. Rogers of

cont

зрасов may serious obstruction main road traffic.

to

Mr A. Morrison, Senior Trafic said this today Superintendent. when asked why Duddell-street, meter parking requires per missluis.

"It is a one way strect. When two cars meet, une has to give way," he told the China Mail

Morrison Hall with Canon E. Martin of St John's College.

The Deans and Acting Deans of the Faculties of Engineering Architecture: Medicine, and Science and Arts followed, then came the Registrar, the Mace bearer and the Vice-Chancellor

ADVICE

the

Dr Ride at the end of ceremony advised the Matric-

A cars pur In from all directions in search of parking Jots and leave on failing to find any, scan there will be seriouslants to take the next few days obstructions to the flow of main traffe."

to get to know their way about the whole University and nat Besides, he went on, residents just their own departmental must have direct access to thele or faculty rooms, to make use wwa residences,

of the Library and There are altogether 14 park-facilities offered to them. ing spaces while the number of premises In the street is 45.

I hope you will seek these

other

The query arose out of a things not just to see what you motorist's complaint in the can get out of them, but to find SCM Pos: correspondence what you ci contribute to column that apart from the them," he continued, porking meters. ♫ sign has

to

been reinstalled at the entrance He ended by saying that the Duddeli-street requiring measure of help they would get special permission by the Com- from the University will depend missioner of Police for parking on them and the way in that street.

behave.

they

False document allegation in Bankruptcy Court

INJURED JOCKEY'S

WIFE IS FORCED

TO QUIT FARMING

by DUDLEY FREEMAN -

London, Sept. 28. Twenty-six-year-old Mary Moule, wife of an amateur jockey who has been unconscious in hospital for 153 days, is being forced to sell all the stock and machinery on their farm because she can no longer run it alone.

The Jockey-farmer, 27-year-

old Anthony Moule, has not re- covered consciousness since he fell from a steeplechaser on Easter Monday, He has a frac- tured skull and severe brain in- juries.

Before his fall-on the novice chaser Brave Raynard-aṭ Ul- toxeter. Staffs, Mr Moule was one of National Hunt racing's most experienced amateurs. Last March he completed the 'gruel- ing Grand National course. faishing seventh on Arles.

His fall at Uttoxeter came at the second fence. He was taken to the North Staffs Infirmary at Stoke-on-Trent, But, despite of some of Britain's top brain mir- geons, his condition has re-

Mr C. M. Stevens, appearing for the Official Remained critical.

Travels 60 miles

Mrs Moule travels 60 miles to

the hospital three times a week.

She stays for three hours each time, aitting by her husband's bodside,

While she is away their two daughters, Patricia, aged three, and Susan, 18 months, ore cared for by friends at the Moules' zt Ab-

ceiver, in the Bankruptcy Court this morning suggested that a certain bill of sale relating to factory machinery was a false document.

Mr Stevens made the alicga- He said although his wife was tion when he was questioning no longer then

a partner, she bankrupt, Lam Hing-shing, pro-was, however, requested by his prietor of Sze Mel Underwear imete to sign the bill of sale as Factory, at a public examina, a partner. The reason was that red-brick formhouse tion before Mr Justles W. A. the dissolution had not yet been Blair-Kerr,

published in the Governmentberley, near Worcester,

The auctioneers will SCOT Gazette.

arrive at the 20-acre hillside He denied that the dissolu- arm. For sale

and the bill of most all movable assets: 1,000 ties document sale were attempts to get rid prize poultry, u tractor, mechani- of or hide his assets from other, cal feeders, poultry houses, and creditors.

LAT, who said be had executed the bill of sale to rether with his wife in favour of three mortgagees, denied the allegation.

♫

Lam said he started the fac- tory together with his wife on partnership *basis. That partnership Wax dissolved In October 1958.

Mr Stevens pointed out that until now the records of the Registration of Companies de- partment still showed that the factory was a partnership ven- ture.

Street typist

Agreed

The bill of sale called for re- turn of the loan on March 28, 1959, and on February 6, 1959, the factory'a machinery was soki at a public nuclion, he cald,

| su vođe equipment,

will be sJ-

Sald Mrs Moule: "It will be a wrench to see everything go. Tony scraped his cunda together to start this farm. From a few chickens he has built up a top- quality flock of birds.

"But I must sell to keep going. The auction is my only way out,

Although several friends have kindly helped me on the farm, cannot run it alone any longer.

a fuil

Mr Stevens: The effect of the bill of sale, are you aware, was to charge the machinery to three "I have never even up hope gentlemen as secured creditors thut, Tony will make

Doris Woods retires

from Wayfoong

Miss Doris Woods has decided to join her sister, Miss Alleen

Woods, In retirement In Hongkong. Tomorrow, Miss Doris Woods leaves hospital after 6 months treatment. At the same time she retires from the Hong- kong and Shanghai, Banking Corporation after 33 years service.

Her last job there was in the Cancelled Notes Section Earlier this year, Mias Alleen Woods, announced that whe

would be retiring from Radio Hongkong at the end of October,

Miss Doris and Miss Alleen Woods, are twins. They came to Hongkong in 1910 with their mother with the intention of introducing cabaret singing and dancing to Hongkong. Later they taught dancing 'to adults and children.

A China Mall reporter asked a close friend of the sisters today whether they would leave Hongkong following their retirement from active duty at the age of 74. The reply was: "They will not leave Hongkong. They are among the oldest English residents and they have all their friends here."

Chou hits at 2 more nations

Western

countries

Peking, Sept. 28.

proposed for UN membership

United Nationi, Sept. 28.

The Chinese Foreign Minis-The Sacurity Council voted

ter, Chen Yi, sold, tonight the Western powers would bo better advised to direct their attention to working for world peace instead of making charges that China was pursuing a warlike policy.

Lam sald in December, 1958, and thus taire it out of my recovery. That is why I am quel given by Premier Chou he forwarded a document of possible claim by uncured cre- | steeping our dissoluiton of partnership to theditors?

Omdal Receiver. That docu- Lam: Yes.

ment, dated Decernbor 27, 1958, Hearing continues.

hind been drawn up by a street

typist in Yaumati, he added.

agreed that two days after the drawing up of the dissolu- tion document, he and his wife executed a bill of sale of all the machinery and equipment in, the factory in favour of three mortgagces.

French Diplomat

nos and Burme.

unanimously today to ad- mit 'the now. African re- publics of Moli and Senegal to United Nations membership and then rushed the racommendać tion to the General As- sembly for immediate approval.

-

creased the UN, roll to 90 mem- bets.

He was speaking at ban-

The new states. would be the land and

farm-En-lal for the visiting Burmese 14th and 15th African house. Perhaps we can start Premier, U Nu. afresh when Tony comes out." Chen Y sald Cluna recently bers to be admitted to the Fed by tubo concluded treaties of friendship United Nations in this session, Mr Moule. slim and wiry, with Nepal, Afghanistan, Qui and, together with Cynrua, in- learned farming us at appren-

"If we all work for porca Uco for Ave years with Mr there can be peace," he said.

The 11-0 vote was completed f. Ti Poole, a Worcester farmer He said some Western com- by the Counell in two hours, in, and racehorse trainer, 4.

mentators accusci China of rare display of unity. Said Mr Poole. "Tony is ex-being warlike..

The only sour note was intro- tremely and laugh. It is his "When I say this I mean a duced by Boviet Ambassador toughers that is keeping him few Western countries who are Valerian A. Zerin, who warned Paris, Sept. 20.

going. But so far there has been very much afraid of recognition; that so-called Woolenialista" He said he did not know then Count Stantalay Ostrorog, tie sign of improvement In of China and of China's signaw) were attempting to "obotuot that the throp mortgagees had French Ambassador to Indla

his condition.

ture of friendships troalies with the march of African Indepen not made the loan and at It and Nepel, died here today at

Speciallatë" at the hospitat, other countries.

Cadence,but; owern : doomed «to Was his uncle Lam But-chung, the age of 09.00.

where the jockey is fed twice "I should like to advise these allure, NYA MENY who advanced the money. 'He He entered the diplomatic dally by tube, say that little people to direct their attention U.S. Ambassador Jimes (ST added that the money had been service in 1927, as on Attache can be done until he regains to the peace of the world and Wadsworlli anderend the mem- repaid to his tincle for some old at the stench. Embassy in consciousness or shows in working for peace, the Chinese bership:oppileation whole debts.

PekingAFP.

provement;

aro a pesceloving people. | heartely?

+

dies at 63

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Summonses against driver dismissed

Mr I. T. Morris at Contral Court this morning dit- missed two summonios for careless driving against Yip Kam-wah of 30 Yee Wo-street, third floor, because the prosecution failed to establish the

AMMUNITION

Mr Carrie went on to give He said he had asked the excmoles of overcrowding in authorities in Loos but | Hongkong and said that along was not told that he the seafront from Pedder-street. the averÜKE denslly was 017 would have any difficulty people per acre. In Kowloon the in bringing the gun into density was very much less and Hongkong. Nor was he even in the worst area-Yaumati asked to daclare any barely exceeded 500 per thing when he arrived acre. here.

Mr Carrie ulso revealed that there had been a big increase

Kirby said that he had yes In the Chinese female popula- terday applied for a per-tion of Hongkong. In 1001 the mit to purchase, ammuni- proportion of females to males

was 381 to 1,000. tion, which had bsen granted, under confirma- In 1931 it had risen to 728 to tion from the airline to 1.000. Giving his reasons for

on his this, Mr Carrie said the popula carry ammunition

tion in Hongkong was now much the more a ectiled population.

person plane.

on board

Five hurt

in traffic

accidents

In the

carly days the men alone enme to the Colony in search of work leaving, their wives and family in the country home 10 carry on perhaps the cultivation of their le patch of padt felds; nowadays whole families come to the Colony to settle here, at least

for a time.

Such a change in the sex

recent closure by

A man and a woman were in- constitution of a population is identity of the defendant. jured shortly after ten o'clock reflected in various ways, for last night when the private car example in public morals; even Yip was charged with care in which they were travelling before the less driving and failing to giveļenalided with a bus in Prince Government, West Point had way to a pedestrian on a pedes | Edward-road near its junction lost much of its popularity." trian crossing. He was repre- with Water co-road. sented by Mr A.S.C.. Comber, of Hastings and Co.

Jackson The injured people,

Mr C. G. Brown, an Education Wong aged 30, and Cheung Sau- Officer, said in his evidence that an aged 43 years, both of

at about 8.50 am on May 26 this No. 22, Fort-street, second floor,

*

Extract from the SCM Post

peared in the 1935 column. "25

year, he stopped his car in front were admitted to Kowloon Hos- of October 1, 1910 (as it ap of a pedestrian crossing

nearital the Southor Playground In Hennessy-road to let a pedes

trian crass.

A six-year-old boy, Chan Years Ago"): "The following Wing-kong of No. 35, Parkes little role reached us from a stroet, ground floor, was knock-visiter to the Colony: If a Suddenly, he said, another ed down and Injured by a Gov- New Zealander way observe private cur on his left

drove erament vehicle in Jordan-in passing: for goodness nake

past ycry close 10 the road at about 3.10 pm yester agitate fa better unofficial re- pedestrian."

day.

prezentar in your govern- 13-year-old ment'.

He said the pedestrian drew

boy,

back and the private car went Another straight on.

Chan Yuen-yuk of No. 183, Asked court to identify the Weosung-street, third floor, was "If a New Zealander wero to driver, Mr Brown said: "I did Injured when he fell from his atay in Hongkong for a year see the driver then. But I do bicycle in Shanghai-street, or two he would probably, not swear to recognise him now,"

A 37-year-old man, Chan Pak- however, realise the futility of Two other withesses who moi of the Paul Y Construction agitating for anything in this were in Mr Brown's car at the Company, was injured when he one-legged Crown. Colony, time also felled to identify the was hit by a goods vehicle on

"Our unofficial members, we driver in court.

the path leading to Chn Kwa Sub-Inspector A. F. Blair pro-Ling shortly after three o'clock are convinced, do their very secuted.

įyesterday afternoon.

best under the circumstances.”

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