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Woman faces committal proceedings
Extablished 1945
FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 1961,
Demoted 800 people
ALLEGEDLY THREW worker
ACID FOR REVENGE
A 22-year-old woman accused of wounding and throwing cor- for revenge, Mr. rosive acid, allcgedly said she did so K. A. S. Phillips was told this morning at Causeway Bay Court.
'Officials should go back
to school'
Government
officials
who cannot spell properly should be sont back to. school, it was stated ot the Victoria District Court today,
Bubert Arthur James Suuders of Paterson Building, Itate son-street, admitted owing a total of $2,580 l the Reve te Department but object- nd t
a Lavored
pying
He said accused told him that A police delective sold this
afraid complainant while giving evidence in the stie was counmittal preceedings against would chase and beat her up. Lee Shu-wah, allas
When they entered the room, Lee Wal- hun, of 301 Leckhart-road, he cuid complainant was sitting second flour, accused of commit- jun the floor with his eyes closed,
ng the offences in a Wanchai Junel on December 11,
Detective Tung Shun tesloed tint when he went to the hotel Fem on December 11 about 3.15 rin, secused laid him she threw carbolle acid and wounded 28- Chi-wan, alian year-old Ma Ebrahim-Bm Gonal, because he
and that she į had cheated her wanted her revenge.
Razor found
assaulted
make way
to
supervisor for new road
who assaulted his supervisor Government served notice today for the second time on
A 24-year-old weaving worker
for-transferring him to a Lusa Important position, was ined
$100 or 30 days by Mr L. M. 9.
Donnell at North
Court this morning,
Kowloon
The defendant, Tsang Him, of)
yeur
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900 squatters in Taún Wan that they have to give
up their temporary homes to make way for the now Castle Pook-road.
The
these
Petition Decupants of structures, were warned last summer that
resumption
The land consists of a numberment on the north side of the 45 Sun Village, Toun Wan ad- of malt privately-owned agri-road in place of the existing mitted to assaulting Chiang cultural and building lots in temporary structures. Yuen-bo, on December 18 last Muk Min Ha village, Thun
The resumption of the land--| Sub-Inspector G. M. Domin | which reverts to Govtarument in lold the courl that the de three months time and TC- fendant werks at Yuen Fungmoval of the squatter huis will Textile Factory.
enable Government 10 com- At about 1pm on Decemberplete the new dual carriageway 18 inst yeur Tea together
through the pantre of Tsun with an unknown Chinese mani still at large, assaulted Chiang Wan
Texaco-road Detective Inspector Cheung
near Island Plog-sun appeared far the Textile Factory, Tsun Wen.
Chiang mude a report to the police
police.
Accused is represented by Mr A. Wog of M. K. Lant and
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AMBASSADOR
LEAVES
ite also said he picked up it Fazer blade the room.
from the floor of FOR BANGKOK
Ho Tim, a hotel floor bay, fentified that the complainant registered in the hotel late in the night of December 10 be- fore bringing the accused into the room.
Mr Torbca Busck-Nielsen,
|
at
Enquiries revealed that at an
had earlier stage, he
given Trang a less important job to
do.
Jures
'Bottleneck
About 50 temporary struc~ 800 boosing aboul people are affected, The stretch of Castle Peak road from the Taun Wan Police Station to the neighbourhood of is the only Chung On-street rection of the new dual carriage- way between Chai Wan Kok and Kwai Chung on which construc- previous convictions, one for dis- tion work has not yet started. orderly
After a dispute, the defendant pegaulted the complainant the same day.
Thu
defendant
had
on
two
conduct and one for
common ossault.
Danish Ambassador Japan CHARGED WITH
left by
Thai Airways morning for Bangkok to
inue his holiday.
The Ambassador travelling with his
no
and
Mr Cheung Koon-hing asked |
Ho said that they had in behalf of the Commissioner
Iniand Revenue for $88 costs, visitors during the night including the cost of advertising that there were no sounds of He added that Morningquarreling.
Early In the morning of Decem- ber 11 he heard the sound of the glass breaking and later accused ran bare-footed out of
In the Smith China Pos
FICTITIOUS
Saunders said that the sum- monses served on him had been sent to three fetitious addresses which had all been tas-spelled. "If they can't write properly they can't be expected to b paid to sort themselves out" he said. "They should be
back to schon]:"
Kent
Judge R. II. Mills-Owen ad- journed the case until January 20 when
delet IL WIT be whether Saunders should pay rosts and whether he should be allowed to my back the money owing by instajments,
Replies to correspondents:
On Leoker: You have already signed off-Ed.
the room.
con-
who is wife, was in Hongkong for the last two days on private business.
Mr Busck-Nielvon wi be returning to his post in Tokyo shortly, passing through Heng- kong again about January 23. He was
seen off by Mr A. J. Frederiken, Consul for Denmark in Hongkong.
Ambush caught
with visas Hongkong
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for
A police ambush along the coastline of Stanley in the early hours of December 11 resulted in 46 women and a man arrested for illegal entry into Hongkong.
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Mr La Yang Causeway Bay sentenced the women and the man to two days jail this morning when they piraded Kuilty.
The oldest of the wemen was 50, the youngest 20, The man's ake was 63 and the six children found with them ranged from four to six.
PEOPLE'S CHINA
Inspector Y. C. Lam said the people were arrested by a police party at Chung Om Kok, Stan ley as a result of an ambusfu
Among their possession" Issued by the People's Government of Chias which allowed them entry to Macao and Hongkong.
were
Visze
Those arrested sald they came to Hongkong from Macao
via a junk.
Queen's-road
Its completion will remove a in dangerous traffic bottleneck Castle Peak-road and also pave the way for permanent develop-
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Government
From the Filos
Appointments 25
gazetted
The following appointments, transfors, promotions and postings were notified in today's Government Gazette:
Mr R. 1 Mills-Owens, Dis- trict Judge, ceased to act as
Pulme Judge: Mr T. Creedon,. Senior Magistrate, ceased to act as District Judge.
years
AGO
January 1936
It is not often that a man of a Volunteer “unit' gaine
Mr P. F. Leŝds to be Quarter- meritorious mention over men
of the regular services but that credit must be conceded
fence Corps for his examina- betion in anti-gas precautions. Ho attained a distinction when attending the 41st Regi- mental Anti-Gas Instructors. Course at Winterbourne Grime ner, England.
ing Omeer, Colonial Secretariat. Air Hui Po-m to act as As slafont Secretary for Chinese. Affairs and Deputy Registrar of to L. V.C. Branson, MC, of would take place at the Newspapers during the absence the Hongkong Volunteer De
Mr Au Wal-um of beginning of this year,
Mr
to II. N. M©NcU!! Last month, In response to a petition from the people affect-Education Officer.
decided ed, Government
Mr Wong Ting-taal to not as postpone the clearance for E-
Chief Architect PWD; Mr D. W. other three months.
McDonald to act as Assistant All
permons eligible for Chief Architect; Ms W. E. Levio, rescitlement lave already been Assistant Chief Architect, coased screened by the Resettlement to act as Chief Architect; Mr Department and they will be W. K. Kirkwood and Mr Harold offered accommodation in the Campbell to be Engineers; Mr
resettlement ¦ A. F. Pago to be Quantity | Tal
Surveyor,
Dr Lan
Dr
Wo Hou estata
The first blocks of this new eslate of 18 blocks, which
about 40,000 Dr Johnny Lau Yiu-wing to be eventually house
Alan-pang,
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MR Erie Linklater, whose
M first volume of short
will Clarence Loong Kal-cheung and stories, "God Likes Them
people, are now nearing com Medical and Health Offlcers; Plain" is just published, is pletion and will be ready before | Mrs Ting Cheng Bui-chan to now on his way to China, the land now to be resumed act as Principal Almoner during reports the Evening Stand- reverts to the Crown in three the absence at Mias M. E. Mard of London.
months' Ume.
Benham,
SLAUGHTERING MANAGER ACQUITTED
DOGS
FOR FOOD
Cheung A restaurant cashler,
Ming-chow, 37, appeared be- fore Mr A. L. Leathlean at
Taipo Court this morning charged with cruelty to ani- mals and slaughtering dors for food.
It was alleged that he, the owner, caused unnecessary suf fering to his two cats by keep ing them in small metal cages'in
at a cockloft
605 Fourth-st, Shatin, yesterday.
On the day before he was 'alleged to have slaughtered a dog for food at the same address, Cheung pleaded not gulity to both charges. He Was IC presented by C. P. Lai, of Peter Mo arıd Company. Further hearing was adjourned to the morning of Jan 26 at Pinghsan Couri.
Defendant was remanded on bail of $500.
News from
the Gazette
OF THEFT CHARGE
A 42-year-old textile company manager was acquitted by Mr I. T. Morris
at Causeway Bay Court this morning on a charge of theft of letters and documents.
"Don Juan in America," It will be remembered, ends with the heroine leaving for the Far East. It will be dif- ficult for Mr Linklater to avoid a sequel.
The East is not new to him. He spent some years on the staff of the Times of India, in Bombay.
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What will probably be one
of the largest workshops in the Colony when completed is Crown at present being constructed
Mr Morris said in his ruling sion of the letters three and af "Did you consult a fortune
examination half months after he
asloed had taller?" that alter careful
D'Almada Courtel.
of the notes with regard to the terminated his employment with submissions of the prosecution the Martin Ross Company. ..
There was no evidence when and counset for the defence, "I have come to the conclusion defendant got these letters," Mr Bat there is little to support D'Almada said. They are a
bundle the charge of theft."
of documents rolly The defendant. Chen Liang- transferable between the period chun, of 3A Paterson Building, of loss and recovery." Prierson-street, was accused of A second chango against de- stealing certain letters and fendant alleged that on or about documents on or about August August 8 last year, at the 1 last year from the Martin Windsor Cafe, North Point, do- Ross Company at the Chartered rendant corruptly offered an Bank Building, of which he was agent of Martin Ross Company a former employee.
$300 per month as an induce- He pleaded not guilty.
ment or reward to supply hir with a copy of all letter sunt cut from the office of the com- pany.
NO CASE
'At the outset of this morning's session, Mir Leo D'Almada, QC, submitted his client had no case to answer because the prosecu- tion had not proved his client was directly responsible for the Jors of the documents.
Chen auro picaded not guilty to this charge.
Mrs
A prosecution witness, Yau, hatined that on the even- ing of August 4 fast year the met defendant and defendant's Cafe on wife at the Windsor
the
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$300 OFFER the cafe, she said, do fendant asked her to get all copies of out-going letters the Martin Most Company hin.
of for
The Aling system of the Mar- Un Ross Company, Mr D'Almadappointment. It was also said, was such that there was day defendant left the Martin opportunity for other persons to Ross Company, she said. get the letters."
sald Mr D'Almada further The following have been ap- that there was no evidence as
members pointed
of the to when defendant came into Midwives Board of Hongkong recent possession of the alleged for three years: Professor ly atolen letters from the Time Daphne Chun, Mis Lucy YIP, he left his employment with the Miss Chan Wing-han, Mi company in question to the Lavinia Lai Man-fong, Miss time he was arrested on return Bessie Thom, Miss Kitty and Miss Agnes Cheung.
Mr. J. Bodilly has been ap- pointed legal adviser Midwives Board and Mr G. A.
houses may Fairey secretary.
be replaced
Two four-storey houses on Queen's-road West will be re- placed by a madera structwo costing $100,000, it an exemp- tion applicatlen brought before the Tenancy Tribunni this morning, is recommended and accepted.
Mi A. Hasto, architect, lald
plans
concoming the
demolition of Nos 300-307,
Queen'?-read West, before Mr B. V. Rhodes, Tribunal Presi- dent, and members, Mr Louis Colmans and Mr Laut Man-tiem.
Mr A. Y. Hon appearing on bchait of the applicant, Mrs Lo Pik-wan, said that the 50-year- bid houses were lacking in Light, veniliation and sanitation
A decision is expectal later today.
ID Cards
All people living in Hongkong, Kowloon and Tun Wan who hold identity cards bearing 10- gistration numbers in the series 135,001 10 185,000 are now 10- |quired to re-register for the issue of new-type identity cards, according to an order published in today's Government Gazette.
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Lam from the United States,
"I am not saying recent powersion may
evid- not be ence," Mr D'Almada said.
But in this case, he continued, defendant was found in posses-
the
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"He offered to pay me $300 a month," she said. "I did not want to do it, so I tried to get out of it in a friendly way."
She said she told defendant she would concult a fortune teller before she made up her mind.
WICKER
Mr D. E Remedios,
on Kouicon Marine Lot 100 at "Of course not"
the junction of Dyer Avenus Case is continuing.
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