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CHINA

Established 1845

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1961.

MAIL

misty morning Food distributed at Chinese

-but more

cold on the way

Mist hung around the harbour and in the vicinity of Hongkong, reduc-

ing the visibility for ships and aircraft this morning.

$30 final dividend announced

The

profit no!

of

A spokesman for the airport. station of the Royal Observatory said: "At one tinie, the visibility was down to 1,200 yards. The visibilty has been mostly around 2,000 yards."

There was no substantial dis- ruption in airline schedules this morning but a Marine Depart- ment ofleer said: "The mist has certainly slowed down shipping",

At 11.30 am, the Royal Ob- therervatory spokesman said that Chineso *Estates Ltd, the sea for in the approaches owner of the China Build- this morning was expected to the afternGON ing, amounted to $1,667,-dirperse during

761

in

1960, which, but the evening would be reisty, odded to $451,495 brought forward, makes o

total of $2,119,256,

This was stated by Mr Fang Ping-fan. Chairman, at the an nual meeting today.

Mr Fung said that a profit of abcut $807,000 was made un realisation of part of their share investment.

The meeling approved pay- ment of a final dividend of $30 a share in addition to the interim dividend of $10 a share, already paid.

This represents an

increase

of $10 shore compared with the previous year.

Cold front

A cold front of the northeast from, the continent

monsoon

la slowly but steadily moving fouth,

"It is due to reach us early tomorrow morning. with rain,"! the spokesman said.

"The outlook is cooler less humid."

and

Forecast for today: Light to mederate southwest winds, Fine and warm with a tog dispersing

after- during the noon.

A

FEAST of BARGAINS

- AT

Paquerette's

EVERY PURCHASE A GENUINE ROCK-BOTTOM REDUCTION !

COME IN

AND

SEE THESE

STUPENDOUS BARGAINS

Blouses -$5.00 only

$50,000

FINE AND

MAXIMUM

JAIL TERM

FOR DEALER

The maximum sentence of three years and a fine of $50,000 or an additional six months was imposed. by Mr T. L. Yang at Causeway Bay Court this morning on a 62-year-old man who pleaded guilty to o charge of dealing in dangerous drugs.

Chol Chung, of hut 02, Wang Hang Village West, Shaukiwan admitted that he dealt in don- gerous drugs on February 3 in his hut.

Inspector Y. C. Lam said de- fendant was arrested after the police had asked an agent 10 buy two packets of heroin from defendant in his hut with a marked dollar note,

When the police ralded de- fendant's hut the marked note was found among a bundle of other notes. Also found in the hut was 19 packets of heroin and 17 packets of barbitone.

Chol's previous police record including oplum smoking con- victions dated back to 1940.

HE OFFERED

INDECENT

BOOKS TO POLICEMAN

Ng Tang, 40, of 118 Lockhart road, second floor, was fined $250 by Mr T. Creedon at South Kowloon Court this morn- ing for distributing objac. tionable books. Inspector A. Lewy prosecuting fold the court that the de- fendar offered 14 indecent bocks to a polles inspector for tale at his bookstall a side lane

Carnarvon- Dear No. 2 Toad Last Saturday,

The books were taken from the rear of the stall.

NEW

CROSSING

The pedestrian crossing op- posite to the King's Theatre has now been eliminated and a studded crasing from the foot

Dresses -1/2 Price & Under of Wyndham-street to Pedder

hats

Half Price

strect opened instead.

New Year party

The above China Mali ple- ture shows a Chinese woman receiving food from SPC oficials at a party at Southorn picuround this morning.

SHAMSHUIPO

PARTY

31ore than 500 under-privileged children were entertained this morning at Chinese New Year party the Hongkong Society for the Protection of Children at the Society's centre in Shamshulpo.

Mohan's plan new building

in Wyndham-st

Soft drinks and food parecis Extra office accommodation in Wyndham-street is

were given out to the chlidren and their mothers by Datas Pauline Tong, Chief Inspector, Mrs J. Quinlan, Branch Secre tary

and thro voluntary helpers, Mr D. Hardy and Mr. P. Hodge.

The party is the first of six

that are to be given at the by

envisaged in plans laid this morning before Tenancy Tribunal comprising Mr B. V. Rhodes (President), Mr P. Plumbly and Mr Szeto Wai.

Sheaffers PEM

·Fen For Man

THE BOLD NEW PEN ́DESIGNED EXCLUSIVELY · FOR MEN

Plan to redevelop Wanchai

property

Mr J. R. 'Olivor, President of

Tenancy Tribunat.com.

prising Mr T. Spikins and

From the Files

25

years

AGO-

February 1936

Henry Lardiner

Me Wang Ching-you, this M Denny, one of the

morning hoard plans for a

large-scale rodevelopment senior practising solicitors in the Colony, died in hos- of groparty in Wanchai.

pital on Saturday at the age The eight houses concerned of 50 years. He was the son are 18-19, Lee Garden-road and of Mr H. L. Dennys; of the 02-08, Percival-street.

Mr R. E, Moore of Deacons old firm of Dennyn and Bow- Lid, appeared for the applicant lay, formerly Crown Solici owner, Mr H. S. Tam, architect, for and a member of the produced · details of the puw | Land Court. scheme to replace the existing four nine-storey property by buildings on the. front of Per- cival-street and four six-storey structures facing. Lee Garden- road at a cost of approximately $720,000.

I

Said, the SCM Post in a comment on flag-days: "Tag

The floor areas would be in days, flag days, flower daya

there has been complaint that creased by three times the pre-they have reached, the fre sent paco available.

nuleance. Govern-

Tenants filing opposing appliquency of cations numbered 137 and were ent accordingly proposes to represented by Mr Terence egislate for control. Shurlock 'Instructed" by Thomos

"The complaint is în sonie Wang and Co; Philip Remedios;

degree Seu and Liang, F. Zimmern and

well-founded, for among the sellers of flags and The first stage of the whate flowers are a few who waylay. scheme for the aren was opthecharitable in the fut proved by. Tenancy Tribunal in sense of the word, obstructing December, 1980. This covered them in the streets, forcing 5-11, Lee Garden-road and Nos flowers into their buttonholes, 54-60, Percival-street. The crashing into the ofices and schema is to be, Implemented thus annoying.

within one year. 1

The hearing continues:

61-year-old

chopper man

ofce sent to jail

omee seven-storey

Mr D'A. L. Wright instructed with Д

Philip Remedios and Co, tutding costing $470,000, Society's centre throughout appeared for. the applicant, the Colony this week, which will be attended more than 30,000,

and Mohan's Lid who propose to

75-77; by demolish

Wyndham- street and re-develop the aite

Letters from you to the editor

OPPOSING PEERS

As usual, Sir Bayerley Baxter's

London Letter" (written in Sootland) in the 'China Mail' of Saturday, "was highly on- tertaining and Inform:live. Eliminating the rest of his discourse on Socialist Peurs in the Upper House, one essential point of his Letter shows the mentality of our British Parlia- mentary system that is ruch an enigma to the foreigners rirange to our democratic way of life.

-- Policemen on point duty en prers, from, the Socialist Comp. Queen's-reed Central at IceThis bespeaks the magnanimity - House-street corner, and out- of the present Government gide the Central Building are which is anxious that the now joined by a trafic police- country should be fully repre- man at the foot of Wyndham-seated, whatever the poff-

tical inclination. of the elec

strcot.

SALE

TERRIFIC REDUCTIONS

NOW

AT

MOHAN'S LTD

KING'S THEATRE BUILDING, 34. QUEEN'S ROAD C.) H.K.

TEL: 24422,9

?

+

| dear sir

It is to be feared that some of the complaint comes from the angenerous, to whom any request to assist a deserving cause is importunity, Their grievance has nó lóflier basis than that of the bored citizen whose ' objection to flower' days is upon the neura of. monotony-always the game. gaudy. uninviting pdper blooms.

Whether legislation. 18 necessary is arguable. A more

Mr Wright told the Tribunal A 61-year-old Chinese man serious point is, whether such

that No 75 Had been bought for ; $175,000 with vacant possession in June last year. This property therefore, did not concern Tribunal.

'the

The 30-year-old thros-storey Chinese tenement house, No. 77. figuring in the proceedings, had been purchased In May for $100,000.

Increase in space

Tenants

Kishin-

was found guilty in the logislation is constitutional. District Court this morn-It is a problem- for the legal we maka duld ing of wounding with inexperta; but font to do griovous bodily to say that Government has harm.

no power to prohibit canvass- Judge B, J. Jennings sentenced for subscriptions, which him to four months fall.

io what the street' sale of. The man, Yik Hang of the favours amounts to Shek Kip Mei resettlement area, had pleaded not guilty to wound- Ing Tse Nang on December 8.

from him.

[†NIVERSITY were beaten by foter mans by Cralgengower

on Saturday after a splendid innings of 09 by E. L. Gosano, who eventually was bowled by

Judge Jennings found that the two men had quarrelled over debts after The went to the sc cused's house to get money. Including

He said he was satisfied that chand and Co; the Hongkong Tse was aggressive and the Tailor; King's Company and

defendant had something to fear F. Zimmern Kaye and Co. were Raney represented by P. L. Lam; Peter

Zimmern's brother, Erale, The accused had grabbed a Mo and Co; Helen Lo and Co

the spur of the topecored for Crulgehgover withi moment and struck Tse on the 82 and W. Rapley scored 53. d'Almada and Mason and E. chopper on

head a number of times. Cheung and Chaine.

Gomano took four Craigeri- "I find the assault completely gower wickets for 51. Wright produced plans unjustified in Mr

severity, prepared by Mr. W. K. Lee that Judge Jennings said.. would increase

Scores: University 105 In passing sentence, he seven, Craigengewer · 100 for

torate, Tory, Labour or While (Liberal).. When we refer to the oft-abused word 'democracy', we think of all liberel form of govern- ments that premise the people serialu freedoms, but which country's government is will ing or eager as is the present from 7,300 square feet to nearlyyik he was liable to life impri-

...

the floor arça

POP by Ga

told

six.

1;

for

sonment, but he was taking into

In the KCC verstis IRC match, account the provocation and his

E. C. Fincher scored '53, and E. thege.

After sentencing the accused, Junge Jennings warned Tae Pereira tool four wickets for 59 F. Fincher, 43 for KCC's 191. that he too was breaking the and I replied with 93, top- law, by going to a man's house scorer being A. H. Mádar with to demand

money instead of 24. A. R. Kitchell, scored 20 seeking remedy through the 9, V. Gittim took three wickets courts.

for 18 for KCC.

I HAVE .GOLD MEDALS FOR TYPING AND SHORTHAND AND `A`BLACK BELT

FOR JUDO

To the aliens who know little or nothing of the Britishi Сол-

British Conservative Govern- stitution, it must seem won-

vera | 18,400 square feet. ment to countenance any form drous - strange that-a, ruling

He said that the houre which Conservative Government.

of opposition, let alone going but of its way to create the was practically. opposito should ind it possible, nay,

neeteary

means for

such offlees of the Central Magistracy desirable, to insist on having spposition that has been un-had the customary dilapidations a strong Opposition to oppos

available?

and the balconies supported by it by crowding the Higher Chamber with newly created. Since the lower house is elected iron brackets were in a slate of

the

ver disrepair. people, by

whatever govemment is in power it has

Hearing continues, no right or authority to in- crease or reduce its сол- Mituted membership, and so the opposition in the House at Commons must depend on

the cheier of the electorate. Wo British citizens, of; the Com- monwealth cannot but be proud of our great herlingo that recommlers the' 'Hight · öf others to criticise,; to have...a- Volce in the government to misure that our freedom" is, protected and our rights info- guardod Without exaggeration, Britain (the Great in 'Great Britain' has long ago heen permitted to dio, a quiet death) is poselbly the only country in the world that - praotises democracy, in its true form. as even in the USA which claims to be the cradle of democracy there is no record of the "Democrata 'ör Repub- cans being anxious to stevie : ita own, opposition, though they might "tolerato 'legitimate' libustering. Having set a procedence, diag- nanimous Mac' has posed; a problem for my future. socialist", "overnment - which might, sóthe day be returned 110 power, arit Ideed with: D → weak, opposition, Would IR then nicot) to, make R -possiblo, for the Opposition Ato-oppose effectivelyt. We

shall rokuge

TERRIFIC REDUCTIONS

MADS ADMIRER.

Carlsberg

FOR A GOOD LIE AT THE "19TH"

for and on

in the Colon

Bouth