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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1960.

CHAU CUTS THE RIBBON

SIR

SIK-NIN CHAU CUTS

Ideal Homes exhibition opens

Mr Robertson and Sir Sik- 21i12 Chau' are ser in this China Mail photo touring the exhibition.

Charles Laughton completes HK scenes

Laughton-as ke, appeared last year as. Bottom in "A" Midsummer Night's Dream."

Mr Charles Loughton left for London by Boac yesterday after five days' location shooting here.

Mr Laughton starred in the TV lim, "Perior firm the East," sponsored by the Musical Corporation of America.

In the picture, Mr Laughton played the part of a missionary returning from China,

He hired a local filming unit and a number of extras with the help of Shaw and Sons Ltd.

FAKE DOCTOR

GETS TWO

YEARS JAIL

FRESH IDEAS FOR

HK MANUFACTURERS

Hongkong's first Ideal Homes Exhibition was opened this morn- ing whon Sir Sik-nin Chau, Chairman of the Federation of Hongkong Industries, cut the ribbon at the entrances to the exhibition which is situated in the Star Ferry concourses on both sides of the harbour.

In his opening speech Eir where stores and clothes and all Sik-nin referred to the exh5) the rest can be kept without ag- tion as a "feather in the cap": quiring that famous Hongkong of the organters, the Women's mould, Auxiliicy el the Scelety for the Protection of Children.

He said he hoped that the Colony's manufacturers would look tround the exhibition, "and, I trust, gel some !rus. Ideas of the kinds of products that are not set being made in Hongkong."

home

With three inillion people, all of them potential users of

1 products, wonderful kot exists right here in the Colony for the may many item: that we must have in the home. and many others. that though not being considered essential, all help to make' our bermas, ideal homes," said Sir Sik-nin.

Exciting

He described the exhibition

as a new and exciting idea that

would touch the imaginaliun of all.

FATI

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Shiaffer quality features at moderate prist

Migration from Europe must continue

From the Files

25

years AGO

November 1935

The aid to European migra

tion is an indispensable weapon in the cold wor

The Bogey Pool over against Communism, said old. Course at

the Fanting on an export in this field Sunday and Monday was won when he arrived in the W.J.E. Mackenzie (18)

Iborio this morning.

who finished one 4p. T.A. Pearce (2) finishel all square and J.G. Campbell (16) tron down. There were 42 entries.

Ho js Mr A B. Driver, operations chief of the Inter Governmental Committee for European Migration in Geneva for the last five years.

He considered” il erroneous for people to believe that there is

turther need for migration from Europe because of the economic recovery of most European nations, Cotonkai

The opening was attended by many of the Colony's leading citizens, and included Mr H. A. Angus, Director of the Deport- "The organisers of this exhi- ment of Commerce and Indus-

the bilica have attempted to show try, the wife of what we can do with the space Secretary, Mrs C. Burgess, we have available in our hemes, wife of the Commander British how to utilise it so that it gives Forces, Lady MeLeod, and the the almost value and the most wife of the Air Commodore,

Mrs P. L. Donkin, pleasure,

"The ideas are so simple, so

Sir Sik-nm Was escorted inexpensive to carry out, yet so through the exhibition by Mrs effective. I somehow feel that

the most widely heard phrase C. H. W. Robertson, Chairmen we shall heur at this exhibition of the Women's Auxiliary of the

SPC. will be 'why didn't I think of that myself"

Sir Sik-nin went on to tell the gathering that "gathered together in this unique exhibi- tion are all the many things fur the home that are made right here in Hongkong.

household

The Hongkong side of the exhiblilon, comprising mostly appliances and equipment, was opened Sir Blik-nin at 10.30 am.

by

He toured the ground and top "I will surprise › you to Doors, and then crossed

aver know that so much and such with the party of guests to the a wide variety of home Hems | Kowloon ride.

"Many a time, I am sure

Is zelually produced in Mel. The Kowloon side of the ex- Colony,"

hibition show the inore glaimor- fully furnished rooms and new ous side of a house, with beau-

und unusual furniture.

The exhibition will be open every day for the next 10 days from 10 am

to 10 pm. Ad- mittance is 50 cents.

certain home and you could

here today."

will Have wanted "Everyone has his own pet little item fer the Idea of what his ideal home wondered just where should be, and no two persons get well, hepe you will will have exactly the same Idea] And the answer

not even Д closely-knit he said. married couple," said Sir S-

"Father will say he wants a 'den' where he can slint out the world, take off his shoes And swing his jers over the nr of a chair, content to bury himself in tobacco smoke and a detective novel.

Li Kwun-hung, a 23-year-old student who!nin. pretended to be a doctor and claimed that he could find a hospital bed for a sick child, was jailed for two years at Causeway Bay Magistracy today on charges of obtaining money by falsel pretences.

11. V

Detrelive-pertor Brown prosecuting, said that La, of 23, Queens'-road West, went to the house of Liat Wal-man ac

7. King Wah-slivet on October

21 offered to examine hur

amall boy who was sick.

He said he was a doctor from

NEW BANK BRANCH IN

Queen Mary Hospital and offer. SHAMSHUIPO

ed to supply a hospital bed for i the boy. Chi gave hum: $10.

On October 27 Li wont back to the house and said that an ambulance was on the way to pick up the boy. Liu rave kim another $100.

No ambulance arrived and when Liu reported the matter to the police it was discovered that i did not work at the hospital and was not a doctor.

Li, who had two rimilar pre- vicus en 'victions, pleaded guilty

and nsked

for lenteney but

Another bank branch WAS opened this morning in Shum- shuipe, Kowloon.

It was oficially opened by Mrs LiPo-shan, wife of the Managing Direclur of the bank.

This

FOURTH

the fourth branch of The Liu Chong Hing Bank Ltd which is said to be the largest ak owned by local Chinese capital.

Magistrate T. 1. Yang told him 11 performs all kind of bank- that he had not learned from

business, but Ing

mainly that the offence, inances land Investment and the past d had ten a premeditated one, building construction.

г

"ITALIAN FORTNIGHT"

15th-29th November

"Molher shudders at the thought, and puts forward her arguments for lots and tols of well-ventilated cupboard space,

Last voyage for

Iberia's

Commodore

centres in

"Any unemployed Europe form soft beds for the Seeds of Communism to flourish.

TAROM the SCM Poat's 25

FROM the AgoColumu:

"News has reached the Colony of the appointment of Mr Joseph Horsford Kemp to the important post of Crown Solicitor and King's Proctor of Hongkong.

The news comes from a well-informed quarter and is likely to be officially con- firmed at an early date,

Since January 1, 1900 the post of Crown Solicitor and King's Proctor has been held by Mr F. B. L. Bowley ut a. salary of $10,000 a year. The position also carried the privilege of private practice.

Previously, it was held for many years by Mr H. L Dennys of the same rm. That the Crown Solicitor was allowed private practica and an office in the Supreme Court building has been re- But, more important, the grow garded with disfavour by need members of the legal pro- countries abroad Ing migrants from Europe to estab-fession in the Colony, Hsh a middle class where there

MR A. R. DRIVER

is a vast gap between the few haves and the mony have-nots,

YACUUM

They naturally consider that it conferred an undue

advantage in the obtaining of business outside of his

"This vacuum lets Communalaried Government duties, ism rush in," he said,

on the fortunate occupant of Mr Driver is homeward-bound the office.

to Melbourne with his family

of duty.

Commodore H. P. Mallet, Commodore of the P&O fleet, after the completion of his tour This feeling found ex- preasion some months ago brought his ship to Hongkong for the last time in a

He said the migration work in a long seafaring career this morning when the luxury done after the Hungarian re

petition, signed by liner Iberia of the P & O-volution was а

considerable members of the legal firms Orient Lines arrived with achievement. "It is a milestone in Hongkong, against the

over 1,100 passengers.

in the committee's work which Crown Solicitor being allott- has brought 200.000. Hungarians ed a suite of offices in the Veleron of 44 years at sea and to new homes," he said. the most sonlor P & O com-

An engineer, Mr Driver has New Law Courts to be open- mander afuot, Commodore been in governmental work most ed next year." Mallet will retire after complet- of his life, serving as Adminis. Ing Iberia's present cruise which trator of the Northern Territories ends in London next January, of Austraila' for over five years

before going abroad,

He began his career as a cadet officer in the training ship Wor- cester in 1916, and his first com- mand was the Empire Rața in 1948.

He saw action in both world ward, in the first serving in the armed merchant cruiser Orvieto |

and the second, in treopships Mooltan and Strathedea.

Commodore Mallot took over the Iberia two and a half years t:20,

He was oromoted to Com- modore last February, la sue- cession

Commodore J. C. Last. He will selle down in Melbourne his present home,

to

THREE YEARS

Mr J. F. Wieczorek, repre- senting British Inter- national Pictures of Elstree,

He had spent three years in arrived yesterday from Shang- Rome and two in Cologne work [hai to introduce a number of ing on migration problems the recent British super-films prior to the appointment into Hongkong audiences.

It is understood that he has

Geneva.

At home he intends to "just

it for a white," before assum-a copy of the film which has ing a new post. But he does not been such an outstanding auc- expect migration ald, up by cess at Home "Draka of Matheson a group of interested nations in England" starring Brussels In 1961, lo slow down Lang. in his absence.

BIP also produced "Blossom Few people realize," he Time" featuring Richard Tau- rald, "that around 120,000 ber and "Invitation Europeans are transported over- sols by ICEM to new tries each year."

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Jennie and her husband (above) and her mother (below).

INGRID BERGMAN'S DAUGHTER IN HK

Jonnie Lindstrom, 22-year- old daughter of Ingrid Borgman, and her hus- band Mr Fuller E. Call- away II, arrived in the

Iberia this morning from the United States on their way to France for a family reunion.

Min Bergman is now

married to European in- dustrialist, Mr Lore Schmidt. They maintain a home at Cholscul, near Versailles.

The Collaways wore married this year in America. Mr Callaway Is on engineer working in an electronic firm.

The couple will stay in Hongkong for a few days before leaving for France. They, hope to arrive in time for Christmas,

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