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Bishop opens exhibition

Bishop R. G. Hall (seen in the above China Mail picture) by Mr this morning opened the exhibition of paintings John Huang, talented young local artist, at the Lung Kong Association hall in the United Buliding. Hongkong.

The opening ceremony was attended by many friends and well-wishers,

More local news on P. 5

CHINA

* Established · 1943-

MONDAY, JANUARY 30, 1961.

MAIL

APPLICATION CARE' plans to

TO REPLACE

start

OLD HOUSES work in Africa

to

Two applications For

Remittances exemption

(Co-operation for American for five ald CARE throo-storey houses cama Everywhere) is to go into Africa, sold the Hongkong before Tenancy Tribunals Representative, Mr John L. Rhodes, this morning. this morning.

Three houses at 101, 103 and 103, Shanghai-street, Mongkok, which, according to the arch- tect, Mr Ip Po-hey, present fire hazard with their wooden starcast enclosed in wooden bards, were the subject of one application.

The appleant Mr Kwong Siu, wants to demolish them and build a six-storey block to con- in three shops and 15 Chiness Lyre tenement lats. The coat would be $160,000,

The applicant la represented by Mr D., A. L. Wright, instruct-

ed by D'Almade Remedios and

Co.

Members of

the

Tributal hearing this cars are Mr B. V. Rhodes (President) Mr O Sadick and Mr E. A. Thompson. SECOND PLAN

It

was

He has just returned from a 100,000 Chinese people living Conference | attended by 28 there. Chiefs of Mission in New York They are becoming increas- where this decision to extend | ingly Interested in helping Hongkong and 'in co-operating help to Africa was taken.

with its Kaifeng Association 10 agreed

Elve here, with whom CARE, 15 planer oselytarvo there and Hongkong works closely. to go first of all into Tanganyika. Leong, Nigeria and Sierra Liberia. This will take place in the coming six months or Rhodes this so," morning.

cald Mr

CONGO

HK QUESTIONS Mr Rhodes visited Tucson, Scatte, Phoenix,

and other places, Everywhere he found Americaris eager to ask ques- tons about Hongkong.

Though most of them know of the population problem in "The Congo was discussed, and when the polical situa-ongkong they did not, he said.

tion stabilises, CARE will con

realise how Immense it was. He was able to tell them what CARE had been doing in Hong- kong, giving a special address on the subject at the important World Affairs Council of Scottle. During the past year in Hong-

parcels more than once from CARE and 447,200 received assistance.

Self-help programmes have pro-

der Lang in there." he added.

The help will be mainly soud supplies and self-help pro- grammes.

Mr Averell Harriman, U.S. The other application is for Ambassador-al-Lafge, addressed † kong 127,200 people received exemption for 203 ang 205, Re-the CARE Conference on

the foo Mongkok, subject of help to Africa. chination-street,

Also, there was the newly- where the houses are 35 years

appointed Secretary for Agricul The applicant, Mr Wong Yuk-ture, Governor 0.

He is now 19. John has been deaf since he was five. He has painted 110 pictures In Western and Chinese style since 1935 and a selection of these made up today's exhibition,

old. John is seen together with drawings in charcoal and crayon. standing next to Bishop Stall in the pleture.

TEACHER AND STUDENTS EXHIBIT PAINTINGS

Mrs H. Odell this morning opened an exhibition of oil paint- ings by Mr Robert Lou and his students at St John's Cathedral Hall.

Mr Lou, young Shanghai artist who came to the Colony and started to tench here three years ago, has produced a de- lightful collection of portraits, fioral and will life studies and works of scenie interest from the New Territories.

At the opening ceremony this morning Mrs Odell and Mrs Yvonne Elias wirled Mr Lou and his students every success during their three-day exhibition which closes at pm et Wednesday.

Lille Ma Wal-yee in seen presenting a bouquet of gladioli to Mrs Odell in the above picture,

CHINESE STUDENTS RESIST

Maceo, Jan. 28.

after the discovery of an in- movement

students northeast

A new arrival from China re- cplent resistance veled today that the Chinese on er about October last year, authorities were having trouble with continuous resistance put reres of university up by a nucleus of students in were transferred to the country.

China by rail without previous Drastic countermeasures, nolice. Three months later he however. are taken by the received a letter from his own Chinese authorities, he added, nephew stating that

From his direct knowledge, students were put to work in this arrival d'aclosed that right' A:aung—AFP.

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WHAT'S YOUR REASON FOR COMING IN AT THIS HOUR OF

THE MORNING?

BREAKFAST!

the

HK girl's

success in U.S.

MARY. WAT

Mary Wal of Hongkong.. a senior at the College of Mount

"writes fashion news".

NEW

Ludy Sheaffer

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Остин фраки фото

COOLER

From the Files

WEATHER 25

LIKELY

Cooler weather is in store for the Colony today, a Royal Observatory, spokesman told the China Mail.

Th'o'is brought about by á cold surge coming through this morning from the north." ne

Aniḍ.

"The

temperature will con- tinue to drop towards Evening.!!

years

ACO.

January 1936

Siz thousand spectators in- cluding "Hongkong's team of lady hockey interporters, the braved the inclement weather Hongkong today and saw SCOTO a thoroughly, deserved at Forecast for today: Moderate victory in a mud buitie northerly winds becoming fresh the Canidrome, laser tonight. Cloudy and cooler.

↓

በሀገር

In the first quarter of an hour drizzio fell steadily but then later turned to very {heavy

Both teame battled to a standstill and the

round in the last ten minutes. Hongkong's machine-like showed, perfect with Talbot, Leonard and Bernie Gosano Paklaten outstanding. The acero wan in Hong-4-3.

Pakistan envoy players were just walking

returns to HK forwards

Mr Abdur Rab, Trade Commissioner

returned Boeing 767 today from Daces, East Pakistan, after a two-week holiday there.

Mr Rab was among the guests

combination

TIS" Majesty King Ed-.

Hward VIII was pro-

claimed King and Emperor

Inte

ho, who is represented by Mr "His Ideas are Freeman, G. S. Ford, of Ford, Kwan and Mr Rhodes, "particularly with for the blind, a housing pro- | York City, has been offered a Air India's Boeing' jet services King George with custom-

spent

almost a

ject for refugee fuhermen and large number of other kinds of equipment, some of which is eventually paid for by the re- cipients, the funds going not to CARE but to co-operative | societies composed

Co, proposes to replace the old regard to the usage of surplus

a modern block foodstuffs." houses with

high nine storeys

to cost Mr Rhodes $163,888. It would contain two month in the United States, lec- shops on the ground and 16 lenduring, appearing on television, ments on the upper floors. and addressing important greups

Members of the Tribunal in of both men and women. this case ore Mr J. R. Oliver He addressed many Chinese people themselves. (President), Mr_J._X. E. Horri-groups in San Francisco, there This is creating capital for

being at a rough estimate about future. community' projects,

son and Me C. G. E. Sution.

of

the

Make electricity consumers

shareholders too

With reference to Government's refcction of the two power companies' proposala I wish to offer the following com- ments:

It appears that the main reason or aim of the present neɣolla- tions is to flnd a way whereby the consumers would got cheaper

electricity than the present rates and at the same time enable the shareholders to have a reasonably good to- turn out of their investments, and of course, making that electricity would by available at all time la tho event of emergency.

sure

At the present way of negotia- Ion I do not see how a satin- factory solutiva can be reach- ed. The fact is that all share».

I

the present shareholders. feel that this - would be tho bert solutions and beneDelal to all cancerned.

Regarding the question of as- curlog that electricity is not dirrupted at all time I do not think that It would be too difficult for the 'power com- panies to come to a satisfac- tory arrangement one way or another, although amalgama- tion appears to be the best,

RAYMOND.

dear sir

dear sir

our comps and surprisingly enough, the proportion among the better educated--company directory-elc--was unusually high in relation to the aver- KKKC..

Mad

A great many people are un- employed because they are thin-skinned and tim

Jobs go to the tough, aggrcE- alve, thick skinned—the other.

left-engly poor chaps are bellied and disheartened in the Girungle for Jobs-such people need guidance, encourage- ment and help.

Those who heedlessly push their way, to the head of the queues, -«shouldering the others aside, : those who push their way on to i the troms and buses are the thick-skinned, aggressive go-

-holders are also consumers (if A gardener for gutters who always have jobs

they reside in Hongkong or Kowloon), and if the present rales of electricity are cals. aldered to be excessive the shareholders, being also con- sumers, are also paying the #ame #niong 26 other 10- shareholders.

Therefore in order to be fair to the non-shareholders the only colutian is to make them into shareholders as well, This can be done by converting

their present deposita into akares of the companies and these shares should have the samo privilege and right as

Carlsberg

FOR A GOOD LIE AT THE

“19TH “

Printed and published by TERENCE GORDON NEWLANDO Pearce for and on behalf of South China Morning Post Lämilled at 1-3 Wyndham Strest, City of Victor in the Colony of alongkong,

the Colonel

Colonel Harrington's letter in Friday's issue of your journal is interesting In some res- pects, but some of his con-

clusions appert to be quite

Incorrect.

It is true that the increase in local industry has given em- ployment to many thousands who otherwise would he un- anployed and it has also given more remunerative employ ment to others who have given up lower paid work to take a Job at a machine.

and who climb to success with the greatest frequency. (Al- though they often hang back from tough assignments, such as going over the top in face of shell and machine gun fire). They can quite easily take care of themselves in any circumstances.

com-

Have we not previously read

Colonel Harrington's plaints in the press regarding Hongkong's lazy refurces and his own difficulty in securing

sultable gardiener?

If

he is really serious in this "respect, I can recommend a middle-aged, hard-working Shanghai gardener/hand, man whom I have known and watched for more than 10 years in his struggle to estab- Jish himself, and his wife and his two teen-aged children. This man, I am assured, would be very happy to necept Colonel Harrington's job at $170 per month, plus quarters, útensils etc. as detailed In his delter, I can' be contacted.nt 020407 any day after office hours or by mail at 13 Waterloo-road. Incidentally there is a man who lives in a' siriait excavation in the earth beneath the stops of the Urban Council Disin- fectant Station (formerly Kowloon Mortuary) In

Waterloo-road.

This has raised the Keneral standard of living of a very Jarge group of residents. (10 fugees) who in consequence are healthier and havo-ex- changed their former drawn yellow, under-nourished ap- pearance for a bright-eyed healthy look. But there'ure"still many:tens or perhaps hundreds of thousands who have only occasional or employment.... whatsoever and who are in consequence still underfed's End poverty- atricken.'

no

Colonel Harrington is, 1 ver. ture to suggest, incorrect In his assumption that Reneral the unemployed aro lary and do not wish to work. For example, we found in concentration, “campɑ · during the Japanese occupation in Shanghai that a large percen- lago of people enjoy work, but the other hond thu majority ora quits Jary and will only work in order

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to tak

There are only a very small. pereen(ago, who are too lazy, )-lo, work at all even if this is the only way to mcura food, Our own people are not pla whit better, or more 'vREEN= tie than bro · the Chinese, We had a fairly largu numbór (of löstens šita

on

He lives like a fox or a badger without apparent help, with- out blankgis.......yot his^

graduste assistantship In ba January 17. chemistry at Pennsylvania State University, for the 'academia year 1931-62. Her exceptionat. scholastic attainments merited an accompanying stipend of $1,908.

Blood from tars

ary ceremonial at St James'a Palace yesterday, huge crowds being present.

*

One of the mont ́euccessful · business women in the "Far

In response to an appeal. by East, one who in the past 16 Mits Wal is the daughter of the British Red Cross Mr and Mrs, Wal Po Kan of Blood Bank, many Kowloon. A graduate of 81 from HMS Hernes Mary's School, she received a blood this morning. scholarship to the College of Mount Saint Vincent.

Society. years has built up one of the volunteers most extensive businessía cof donated its kind in China, and who las

, | earned for her production Six volunteers started work world-wide reputation, arrived Hongkong yesterday morning from Manila by the President Coolidge. She la Mrs Helen C. Fette, President of the Fette Rug Company in Peking.

ai Dovlock end within an hour With a.major in chemistry and a half, 100 members of the and a minor in physles, Miss crew had visited the ship's sick Wat will receive a bachelor of bay to donate blood. They were science degree, and plans to be rewarded with free beer or solt come a chemical engineer.

drinks.

Paquerette's

SALE

STARTS TO-DAY!!

TERRIFIC REDUCTIONS

!

ON ALL

ALL STOCKS

bour, (on the other side of the DOOR-BUSTERS

road) is the YMCA. Such a man should be enticed out of his Jair and fed a good 'meal once daily at least and given. a blanket or some watm clothes.

There is an apparently mentally deranged woman who has docupled 2 the sidewalk - On Praca avenue opposite Dairy Land-for- myear or more. Shiraly khe - dusarves, beiter. Tet Colonel Herringtons farin that appeals for charity, are

L. C) DISSPECKER,

Blouses from $ 5.00

Slips Dresses

Hats

15.00

25.00

1.00

AND THEN

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from 9 am, to 6 p.m.

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