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old houses

$4.6 million emporium-flat project may replace old SINCERE'S PLAN FOR KOWLOON

100 LOSE HOMES IN KOWLOON

Tenancy Tribunal

MAGISTRATE TO SEE

SQUATTER BLAZE hearing ALLEGED DRUG PLANT

About 100 people were made homeless and nina huts burned to the ground when a 'squatter fire broke out a hillside in Section 7-B, Man Wah Village, Homantin, or 11.30 this morning.

on

This is the eccond squatter m

Are in three days.

There were no casualties.

The secre of the fire was about 100 feet up the hillside. and w half a mile away from

hydrant the nearest

mam rood.

011

the

This made fire fighting exe tremely difficult.

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Norwegian gift to homeless

10

The Norwegian Refures Council in Oslo han donat- ed Ibe num of 20,000 Crowns, equivalent HK$16,000, for the relief of the homeless victims of the big squatter fire at Valley road on Monday.

The money will be paid into the Community Ty- phoon Bellef Fund, which Is поп -operated by the Director of Social Welfare for the benefs of all vic- tims of natural disasters.

The fire was put out at 12.30

Mr V. C. Seymour, Deputy

BOYS ON THEFT CHARGES

Three young boys came be- fore Mr D. Benson at Cousoway Boy Juvenile Court this morning on charges of tholt.

were

Two students, aged 14 and 12. accused of stealing a wallet and two finger rings from Wong Ah-chun valued at $102 un January 15.

They entered

no plen on remanded until Friday

were

morning.

An 8-year-old boy admitted stealing a steck-toothed wheel valued at $10 from a staircusy in Johnston-roud on January 16.

lle was remanded to January 25 for a probation officer's re- port.

Inspector D. R. File prn- secuted in both cases.

NOT SO COLD

TODAY

Chief Officer of the Fire The minimum temperature Brigade, conducted the fire.i

fighting operation,

· Five fire engines and two am

bulunces

szene.

were rushed to the

The cause of the Rre is under Investigation.

Duddell-street fire put out

A small fire broke out in a rubbish room on the third floor of Printing House, Duddell. street, p1 11 o'clock ths morning.

The Sincoro Co. Ltd. applied Mr E. Corbally, Central Magistrate, today went for an inspection tour

to the Tonancy Tribunal this morning for exemp tion for a large group of 60-year-old houses in Mongkok, which they want 17. to replace with 1 storey building with emporium on the ground floor.

of a house in Deep Water Bay where a large quantity of dangerous drugs was alleged to have been manufactured.

The

cost

building would $4,600,000 and be com- pleted in 18 months. I will provide

250 tenement flats of medium sizo.

over

to

The existing houses are 83-

97, Argylo-street, 97 105 Fo Yuen-street and 98 to 104, Tung Choy- stroat, and they form corner block.

a

The applicants are represent- ed by Mr D.A.L. Wright, instructed by Mr H. Coino of Johnson, Stokes and Master.

FOUND WEARING FOUR

PAIRS OF TROUSERS

AND THREE JACKETS

Sheaffer's PEM

Ten For Mon

THE GOLD NEW PEN DESIGNED EXCLUSIVELY FOR MEN

Manager

denies

forgery charges

Kong Hok-than olías Hawthorn Kiang, of 804 Nathan road Kowloon

From the Filos

25

years

AGO

*། ན

January 1936

pleaded not guilty at the The new Commander-in- Victoria District Court chief of the China Station, today to 17 charges of Vice-Admiral Sir Charles forgery.

Little arrived yesterday by P and O liner. "Chitrat" and It is alleged that between | reas met by Admiral Sir December 15, 1939 and August Frederic Dreyer, present C- 17 of last year he forged in- voles of the Wico Trading in-C attended by Commodore Company showing the sale of N. Attwood, quantities of moulding com- pourd to four factories in Kow-carly education in the well-

Joon.

The new C-in-C received his

Mr Corbally was accompanied by Superintendent J. W. Browett of the Anti-Narcotics Bureau Detective Sub-Inspector R. L. Redpath, Mr Alan Wong of Mr D. Remedios for the now Shanghai institution, M. K. LamEL and Co., a court Crown. told Juda K. R. George Lanning's school, au clerk and two court inter- MacFce that Kong had been it will be seen that his connee- preters.

the tion with the Far East in a employed as manager of plastics department of the com- very real one. pany which is a family con- dealing in the import-

HANDCUFFED

In another

export of tobacco, plasties and|188%. He was the son of the

party were four jern mon who were alleged to have manufactured dangerous drugs machinery. in that house. They were hand- cuffed and guarded by two`de- tectives.

Earlier at Central Court this

He was born in Shanghai in

late Dr L. S. Little, sekose family were fatimately bound Three colours

up with China. One of the doctor's brothers, R.W, Little. At one time, the company's toas cditor of the North-China who I Invoices were issued in three

another and proceedings colours, pink, yellow and blue. Daily News

brother, Archibald was * were Cheung Muk-po, 17, and They had printed numbers. Lam Mow, 34, both of 75 Deep In July, 1939, a fourth invoice pioneer of the Yangtazo Water Bay-road, Lam Leung-was introduced for armendment Gorges to Chungking. chi, 38, of Flat 600, 402 Des purposes. It was while and the Vocux-road and

faced

committal

When two police constables stopped a man in Robinson-morning, the four men

road early in the morning of January 5, they found ho was wearing four pairs of trousers and three jackets.

Three pairs of trousers and of the jackets were

af

European style and they were worn under a torn Chinese style ruit.

Asked to explain, the man admitted that he had stolen the

There are 298 opposing ten-suits from a house in Condult

by road a few hours earlier;

ants,

represented

various counsel.

Mombers of the Tribunal are Mr J.R. Oliver (President), Mr Kwok Chun-sing and Mr A.H. Penn.

Boy sentenced

HIS RECORD

Before Judge K. R. Macfce in the Victoria District Court this morning, tha man, Poon Kam, 32, was sentenced to two-and- -half years for burglary. He was also placed under police supervision for two years.

Chlef Inspector W. P. Apps. prosecuting, said the man had mony

convictions previous which dated back to 1947. Apart from four convictions for bur-for glary and similar theft offences, the man had also served terms

imprisonment for offences.

Policeman on carnal knowledge charge

A 28-year-old Paklitan Police Constable charged with cars! knowledge of a girl under 16 years of are was remanded seven days by Mr Derek Cons at Central Court this morning. Inspector Yip Tal-you, asking a remand, said further charges might be preferred.

Abdul Ghafer, realding at Police quarters, was alleged to have had carnibi knowledge

he had to look after his aged and August last year.

salda 15-year-old girl between July mother and a family, who are Upon defendant's request Mr in China.

Cons granted bail of $200,

of

A 15-year-old boy who plead today--17.4 degroes--was ed gulity to stealing $400 from 2.2 degrees higher than a cafe, was sent to the Stanley yesterday's minimum. Training Centre for period of not less than nine months and The slight increase in tem- not more than three years by In mitigation, perature was attributed to the Mr J. E. Dargan at North Kow change in direction of the con-loon Juvenile Court this morn- tinental anticyclone which has ing.

turned eusterly Instead of north

or northeast,

However, the Colony has not quile got over the cold spell a spokesman for the Royal Obser vatory said this morning.

Temperatures tealght and early tomorrow are expected to be about the same as last night. Forecast far today: Fine, out moderate gusly casterly winds,

Remaining cool.

Employees tising Are ex- tinguishers put the Bre Jaden minutes.

CLASSICALLY BEAUTIFUL

English Terylone Skirts

American Man Tailored Shirts

and

Italian Sweaters

made to go places fast and fashionably!

see them all to-day

at

accused

heroin

The above China, Mall picture shows (left to right) Me T. Uzaki, President of the Fair, Sir Taun-nin Chau and Mr H. Ogawa, Japanese Consul-General,

Japanese HE products

Paquerette's exhibition

NEW HEIGHTS OF LAVISHNESS

in late-day dresses

at our "'Oriental Boutique"? - 321 Gloucester Bldg.

The Weat Japanese

STOLE

of

158 TAPS

A coolie who stole 158 water tops was jailed for a total

of 13 months by Mr T. Crocdor of South Kowloon Court today,

The man, Ma Ching-chun, 34,

living in a sklo Jamo in Lo

Products Ven-street, Kowloon walled city, Masked men

Trade Fair was opened at 181- pleaded guilty to 41 counts of 125, Man Yeo Buliding this theft and to possession of in morning. br the Consot-strumenta At for an unlawful General. Mr Heishiro Ogawa. | purpose,

Inspector A Low cald that The exhibition includes a wide between Dec, 20 and Jan. 14 range of goods made in Japan. | the deßendent removed 150 tips from standpipes in the Wong Exquisito delis, porcelain, glass Tal Sin resettlement area

and bamboo Products Bro He was arrested at 3.30 am on blabllshis of the show, and Jan. 14 when detectives search- textiles of new design in sponed; and found two taps and a rayon, and other fabrics Danspinner on him.

bе весп.

win pool

London, Jan. 17. Two men wearing masks Lo hkle their entity and a third urinsiced man were each pres senind with a cheque for‘over. £61,000 here today.

They shared the top prize, of In the police station he ad-] £155,304 inja nailonal football There is a particularly interest-mitted all the offences commit pool

ing range of plaalle piywoodsted. in colours and grains,

The numbering was donc, under instructions from Kong,

West, ofth floor, number had to be typewrition Узи Коп, 32, of 100 on 1. Cateblek-street, fourth Boor.

The police alleged that in October and November last year the defendants manufactured dangerous drugs at 75 Deep Water Bay-road.

Between them, sald Mr Lam Leung-chi, described as Remedies, they would Identity the tenant of the house, was in court 17 involees which Kong

by So Shiu-tong, a clerk, and ROM the SCM Post's 25 sometimes by Leung Kok-chlo, Years Ago column: an office boy.

(January, 1911): An un- 'fortunate accident occurred yesterday afternoon to the Hon, W. Rees-Davies while exercising a pony at Happy Valley; and, at n late hour last night, it was stated on

further accused of permitting | had told them to number. his promises to be used for this Hearing continues. purpose,

100 EXHIBITS Cheung Muk-po and Lam Mow were additionally charged possession of dangerous with drugs.

More than 100 items were produced in court as exhibits. These included 20 rattan suit- cases, large and small bottles, nubber tubes, basins, lamps,

asks and a stone grinder.

Detective Sub-Inspector R. L.

Man who stole inquiry at Mr Rees-Davies'

from cars

goes to jail

Redpath testified that at 6 pm An unemployed man of no

on November 20 last year. he and a party of polleemen went

to

DTO-

room that he was progress- ing favourably, though he was in great pain.

It appears that between four and five o'clock, the Attorney General took his China pony on to the race- course for a cantor.

fixed address Wos sen-

While galloping past one a total of 29 of the posts it shied badly tenced to the Deep Water Bay house. months in jail by Mr T. and threw its rider with Insp Redpath said they

forco Creadon at South Kowloon tremendous

to the ecoded to the rear and on en- tering a glass door, he noticed

Court this morning.

ground. a very strong smell of ether.

Mr Rees-Davies un- At this stage, the case was ad-

Tung Wing-kit, aged 22, fortunately alighted on his journed by the Magistrale who pleaded guilty to possession of went for an Inspection of the instruments Bt for an unlawful head and shoulders, and, on purpose and to four counts of being picked up in a semi- theft from vehicles.

conscious condition, vas Inspector Alexander Lew sald found to have fractured his that at 0.55 am on January 15

collar bone. Wal-

house.

Superintendent J. W. Browett is appearing for the Crown,

Mr Alan Wong of M.K. Lam and Co.

After being attended to

the complainant, Kwan Is representing the

hung, saw Tang using a pcrew- fourth defendant, Yiu Kon. driver in an attempt to open the on the course, he was taken Diher defendants are not legally window of his car which

represented.

The afternoon.

case

will

was to

his quarters at Hotel Sha-street Mansions, where medical aid

in Cheung parked resume this near Canton-road,

When he saw the complainant, the broken collar bone set. I was at once summoned and

PARADE

opproaching, he ran away but was arrested by a policeman after a chas.

At Yourati Police Station, Brigadier W..P. L Lawson, under caution, the defendant Commander Hongkong and admitted to four other offences Kowloon Garrison, this morning between November 18 and reason to inspected a parado composed January 10 when he plate D

BUCCOMB n jacket, a

of British and Malay soldiers translator radio, of the Hongkong__Troup, I gown, two screw-drivers, one Signal Regiment, RS, at RAF Jack and two spanners from

porked cars.

He had four previous convie- tions, the Inspector added,

Kai Tak.

The parade was the photol Inspection by the Brigadier,

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A belief that there is more hope for greater in the 1996 Mount Everest expedition than ever before, is expressed by the leader, Mr Hugh Rutledge, in the courne of on interview with the Daily Telegraph.

POP by G Carlsberg

.

1266

may remain

He had three previous con Winners The Fair will continue until victions for foliering, the Inspec-anonymous if they wish-Chibs

5 pm on January. 28.

for added.

'Mall Special

FORGET YOUR CHOPS? ,HOW COULD ANYBODY

FORGET YOUR CHOPS?

SCORES EVERYTIME

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