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HAIRDRESSER GOT NO TIPS
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A man employed as a hairdresser said in his public examination for bankruptcy this morning that he earned $700 a month but got no tips. This statement was challenged by one of his creditors.
lent!
Shel Wai-ming, who was ad- judged bankrupt on October 24, 1 1959, owed $23,000 to friends and had only $3,000 assets. He said his morning Ray's Beauty Parlour which he! took over for $23,000 in Mody- road, had falled and he had bul had sold for $37,500, subsequently falled in a shop he set up at U9B, Waterlo rond. Kowloon.
new!
$5,000 KEY MONEY This was the Shanghai Holly-
Parlour and hel wood Beauty had back to pay $5,000 key money and store than 5000 rent a-month.
Fittings. decorations and 3517 hire purchase equipment necounted for $29,000 which he had had left from procresis of the rule of Ray's Beauty Par
after paying lour, Mody-road, back Joans from friends to the value of $20,000.
When the Hollywood Beauty Parlour continued to run at a 10 after four months he tried 10
sell it without success and nally had to glos down be- cause some of his creditors hind sont him a summon,
One of these credites, Mr David H. C. Chau queritt Shick's statement that he only carned $700. He said; "put it to you, Mr Shek, that you really earn about $1,200 I you include the tips you get. 1 also understand that your wife workts with you at the same beauty parlour and earns $300) a month."
NOT IN SHANGHAI Shelt denied earning
inare
246 die of
flu in
Britain
London, Jan. 22.
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A total of 246 people died of influenza between Sep- tember 1 and January 14 in England and Wales dur- ing the winter epidemic of is con- influenza which
Britain, tinuing in
Ministry spokes- Health man announced today. The spokesman said that 10 of the influenza victims were over 74 years old. He sold that the epistemic had taken a retaily mild foun up to the present.
COLD WAVE TOLL.
New York, Jan. 22. Seine 700 people have died in the cold wave which has swept
PRISON
WARDER'S
APPEAL REJECTED
Mr Justice A.D. Scholes in the Appeals Court this morning rejected an op- peal brought by a Ceylon- of Stanley G50 warder Prison against conviction оп a charge of inflicting grievous bodily harm to a prisoner.
Ior the
Mr Justice Scholes sold that there was ample evidence
to convict the magistrate appellant, 28-year-old 1su Leboe Mohamed
or
Mohamed was fined $500 two months by Mr 1. T. Morils On November 7, when he was found guilty of kicking a pri- 11:e oner Wong Yau-tak in Stanley Prison on August 17.
Mohamed claimed that there Insufcient evidence to He added that convict in.
VAL
Wong had said the curred
at 8.20
attack oc- hơn ai đ
whereas he, Mohamed, had text the prison at B at that day.
MAGISTRATE'S WARNING
TO YOUTH
A Kowloon magistrate this morning warned a youth charged with showing in- decent photographs that. he would ask his mother to come to court if he was
similar offence,
а
charged again with the eastern United States dur ing the past three days. I was learned here today. Most of the death came from heart attacks or traffic accidents.
The cold wave stretched from New York south to New Or- leans.
than $700; he said it was the TURKISH DEATHS practice in Shanghal bairdress- ! ing shops not to allow employees!
Istanbul, Jan, 22. Seven people have died in a sweeping through cok wave
learned here at Turkey,
today.
i to take tips but to pay them n
fixed
cnly. sala
lie ad- milted his wife earned $300 the same shop but said she had to support relatives in Shanghai and did not give him any of her cornings.
Shek has five young children whose school fees and expenses cost $100 a month, he said this morning. He had paid regularly $250 per month for repayment to his creditors, through the Official Receiver's clicc.
Mr Juice C. W. Recce ad-
examination further journed
Mr Ng Stu-lung, the pro prietor of the hairdressing shop where Shek and his wife are employed, could be brought to give evidence. The examination is fixed for February 11 next,
Mother and
5 children
die in fire
New York, Jan. 22.
t Was
In Anatolia. several villages were attacked by wolves, which killed a shepherd and about 50 sheep.
When 21 year old Prof Cheung came before the court today, Mr T. Creedon usked, "Da you wish the Court to send for your mother and show her these photographs?"
He replied, "No sir."
Mr Creedon, "And why not?" Pang Cheung, "I don't wish my mother to know,"
In
dear
Sheaffer's PFM
Fun For Men
THE DOLD NEW PEN DESIGNED EXCLUSIVELY
149
FOR MEN
sir
Letters from you to the editor
A Superior Man
your
issue of Saturday,
January 21. under the can. tion "Compelled by love" you nald a tribute to the late Dr Tom Dooley that hardly did Justice to
whom Con- fuelus would have described truly na Superior Man."
one
By is self-sacrificing love Tom Dooley had done several great things. He had enhanced the his country of prestige America and added lustre to her glorious history,
He had ennobled his profession by living up to its highest serving In ethical conduct
self-chacing
humanity
devotion.
with
Ife had shown himself a truc Christian and a great Humau- all-encompassing 1st in lis love towards the suffering, of
transcending all barriers race, colour and creed,
land
Also, by his genuine love of his
lat became fellow-men he country's greatest contribution towards the cause of world peace, as his Mission of Mercy
the troublous in Laos, new unhappily being battle- ravaged, was above polliles. Generally, in his lifetime, in hla service for suffering humanity. Tom Dooley had kept himself aloof from pulitical entangle- ments. He had exempilfled the of truc Christian virtue Merry, showing himself to he
noble in action yet humble in
spirit.
He was all that was finest in human nature, a truly Great Man in every sense of
thic
sufferings, man's inhumanity to man.
From the Filos
25
years AGO.
January 1936
We can almost hear the Master to new entrant say to this
As one of the results of the The Heavenly Kingdom: "Well economic depression the trade done, thou good and faithful in curior has fallen off and the tervani! Enter thou into | well-known Hongkong house of tl:ine rest." So may Tom Komar's is closing.
Dooley's spirit Rest In Peace!
P.L.
Rain may become heavier
Hongkong is in for u spell of rain and a Royal Observatory spokesman sald this afternoon it was expected to become frequent and heavier in the next 24 hours.
moro
The rain is coming in "the from the east, spokesman said. Tem- paratures are expected to remain about the same as at present.
NOW, HOTEL
NAMED
IS
word great in humanity. MARCO POLO
humility and in love.
He was, as this humble writer
described him
KEITE
turce
Established in 1863, it in one of the oldest local marts for objets d'art. In an inter- view, My Komor said that the demand for fine and rare anti- queen in till strong but focal enllectors having been tem porarily hit financially, are not in a position to support such a large and choice selec- tion.
* ☆ ✩
FIS Excellency the Gov- has made the
Hernor
following appointments: Dr D. J. Valentine to net Deputy Director of Medical Dr and Sanitary Services, Rhys Curadoe Jones to act as second Port Health officer and inspector of emigrants, Dra G. W. Pope, S. M. Gray and Yeo Kok-cheang to be health
Colonel ollicers. H B. I. Dowbiggin has been appointed member of and the Licensing Board, Mr Lo Man-karn has been appointed an Unofficial Mem. her of the Legislative Coun- cil in place of Mr R. H. Kotewall.
☆
The flooding of the Colony with counterfeit coinage, following the introduction of for substitutes months ago when welling in The luxury hotel being built cupronicket
the Murray Parade the Hongkong silver dollar Ground site will be official- and subsidiary coins,
responsible for the urgent ly named Marco Polo,
passing 011 necessity .Hongkong.
ordinance amending, the
your columns under his own name, a saintly man. America has produced two of the greatest men of the Twentieth Century of whom she bas every Justification to be proud
On
1003
of
at
Pang who gave his address
007 Portland-street, floor, was fined $100- or one month.
first
Graham.
cle
luxo
Tom Dooley
This was confirmed by Messra Coinage Offences Ordinance before and whom the world can Lo and Lo, lawyers for Wynncor of 1865 which came
The Legislative Council yea- salute with pride, and would Ltd, the owners, in Hongkong. want to claim as brothers ---
Mr E. E. Sautter, Manager ofterday for its first reading. Tom
Dooley
General and Billy Peninsula Court which runs the ue Attorney
"Marco Polo plained that but for tho
dealing
in
with
He was arrested in Temple- street last night,
At Drusa, telephone workersted in the same raid for climbed the poles to escape from ceiling indecent pletures were wolves until resevers arrived. AFT.
9 killed
also fined $100 or one month
tích
All ulcado guilty.
to
ez-
be
sold although is the answer to Restaurant;" the inventors of Two other men who were or-
destructive many establishments in Hong-rgency forces. Dooley came into the long have been named Marco counterfeiting the amending a restaurant hift would have been referred world to serve humanity, to Polo, a hotel and
bath
enable it the same named
way back heal the sick and
render
He might be misleading to custo- brought into line with an act the suffering, ald lo mended not only their mera, especially when the hotel passed in England last year. disease-racked
but atro runs a restaurant, bodies
☆
* * also healed their shattered There are a Marco Polo Club TAPAN has withdrawn
magni- in Hongkong, and a Marco Polo
the Five Power Gift Shop In Kowloon besides face of the most fearsome of the Marco Polo Restaurant. Naval conference in Lon- all threats, Death which had
the Powers no terror for blm,
Central district
in plane building scheme
crash
Honoluin, Jan. 22.
four-
A U.S. Navy radar plane on Pacific barrier duty crashed on Midway Island today in attempting a landing and nine men were killed or missing of the 25 Bervicemen in- volved in the accident, The plane, # 70-ton engine Constellation especially A mother and five of her equipped with rodar gear, nine children perished to- crashed on landing after com-
11-hour un
mission day in a roaring tene-pleting
patrolling the electronic defence ment fire in Brooklyn.
system in Midway and the The blaze started
the Aleutian islands. family's toy fleer apartment of A Navy spokesman sald a three-storey frame building in the Williamsburg section.
The dead wore identitled as Anna Faucher. 36. nd Jose- phine, 7, Charles, G, Nancy, 3. Florence, 2, and Helen 1.
Taken to hospitals were the Inther, Howard, 12, and the other four children; Cecilia, 13. Lan, 10. Miricin, 15, and Howard Jr. D. Their conditions were described as fair.
The cause of the blaze was no immediately determined, -- AN.
Ponnsylvania blaze
New York, Jan. 22.
An entire side of a block in the business district of Carben- dale, Pennsylvan'a, was destroy- ed by a fre which burned for
12 hours before frost bitten fire-
the
plane crashed into a fire truck and burst open its fuselage. The huge plone then caught fire.
Six of the missing crewmen were aboard the plaño and the ather three were members of the ground erew-UPI.
TEXAS DISASTER
Houston, Jari. 22,
€40 A World War II model cargo plane owned by a man- scheduled freight flying service crashed in a rice feld near Katy, Texte, lcdry after an en- ging caught fire, kling the pilot and co-pilot.
Mr Tseng Chin-iam, landlord of No 10, Hilller-street, Central district, who has already vacant possession of the adjoining house, No. 12, applled this mom- Ing before the Tenancy Tribunal for exemption of the 60-year-
old house.
In accordance with plans pre- pared by Mr A. H. Basto, he proposes to erect a five-storey bulkling, which is the maximuin height allowed in that locality,
at a cost of $80,000.
Mr Brian V. Rhodes, Pro- with sident of the Tribunal, members Mr A. W. Cairns and Mr Auw Pit-seng, examined the plans approved by the Buliding Authority.
Mr Walter Hon appeared on behalf of the owner who has un electrical goods shop on the premises. The proceedings are continuing
Mr J. S. Sykes leaves HK
which con-
Mr Joseph S. Sykes, former Northwest Orient Airlines dis- friet manager in Hongkong, left by Swissair for Tokyo yester day after attending the 24th meeling of the IATA agency cab-committee cluded last week.
Mr Sykes was recently pro- moted to NWA's Orient region The dead were identified as sales manager, based in Tukya their Capt A. A. Shoup, pilot and after serving a term às Benjamin Nixen, co-pitol. —
sales manager in Hongkong.
ile was seen off at the airport UPI.
by Mr. Morley F. Emerson, NWA's new district sales mana- ger here..
men could bring it under control. FIREWORKS KILL 4
The names wiped out a grocery store, jewellery store, a record shop, bakery shop, restaurant, ladies' apparel afore and a tele- viston store.
Tour people living in apartments over the slotes wae forced into the 14 degree below zero cout as their homes went up in domes--AP.
Mexico City, Jan. 22. Four persons were killed and more than 40 hurt today when a collection of fireworks CX- ploded during a religious fes- tival attended by 3,000 at Huicquican community about 30 miles from here--UPI.
Returns from UK
Mr P. T. Melwani, President of the Hongkong Inalen Welase Society, returned by Alr-India today after a brief drip to the United Kingdom as a guest on India's inaugural Boeing 707 night.
spirits by
own his ficent, indomitable courage in
to
Dismissed
from
are
But Mr Soutter added, "The don following zaye of himself 18 bis name Marco Polo has not been refusal to accept her parity Master had done during His patented by us." His company demand and from all sides
crisis predictions of ministry on earth. He prac is not taking any action, tised his religion as he lived
heard with the storm cen- it, and weat about his
tring in the Pacific: business with determination,
Japan qualified her action never counting the cost himself but offering every
declaring: "We are far from the slightest ounce of his last energy to
icntertaining Mr Justice A. D. Scholes dis- serve those for whom he had
wish to embark upon an missed an appeal against cun- compassion and love,
race. We are Tom Dooley is dead in the flesh, viellon and sentence on a dan-armaments
en- the firmly determined to but ble spirit is indestructible,
to As long
deavour na heretofore, lives on earth, he will remember this
Lee Kap. 57, a ginger dealer, promote the cause of world salut that once trod the
was sentenced at Talpo Court peace by assiduously cul- thorny path of hardship, of on December 30 to three years tivating the best and
and worldly physical pains
in jail and finest $20,000 or friendliest relations with BOITOWN-GOTTOWN caused by six months in fuit in default
10 man's of payment.
AB 311ATE
ruan's indifference
POP by Goç:
SURELY THE BOSS CAN GET ALONG WITHOUT YOU?
YES-BUT
↑ DON'T WANT HIM TO FIND OUT!
Kerous
charge al
drugs Appeals Court today.
other nations."
Carlsberg
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