1961-02-07 — Page 10

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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1961.

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Women allegedly PICTORIAL PARADE

stunned with

OF TOUTS brick, then robbed

I have read with much interest

your articles on the Touts of Three women were knocked unconscious by a man

Hongkong, I have been here

10 days and everyday have

been wallelted by 10 or

dozen of them.

It is not only the louts who are annoying. The proprietors

or employees of many shops

hall one as he walks part, urging him to enter.

Il does no good to say I'am not Interested in buying anything. The touts will follow one for half a block with continued sotteitation.

It is getting so that I

walk down the niseci, detracts from pleasure of being In fascinating cily.

hate to

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wielding a brick and had their handbags and finger rings taken away, Judge B. J. Jennings was told at Victoria District Court this morning,

Appearing before the District Br1ze

was a 29-year-old un- employed man, Taul Kam of 5 Tin Hau Temple-street, third Door, who pleated not guilty to three charges of robbery with aggravation,

RUSHED TO

LADY'S AID

who A woiter facing a charge of

All three women testifled that staircase All as they entered the the leading to their premises, they your

were accosted by a man snatched #t their handbags, They sold when they resisted they were knocked unconscious by the man who hit them with a brick.

you

Has ever occurred to

that one reason for all this is

that perhaps there are too many shops for the amount of business?

TOURIST.

HARRY, 9

HAS MENTAL

AGE OF 15

London, Feb. 6. Nine-year-old Harry Piper, of Acton, London, said to have a mental age of over? 15 and an intelligence quotient of 171, wants to be a Leuplodopterist (ex. pert on butterflies

and

moths) when he grows

ip.

The

boy

"Adventures

recently chase

ut Paramecium

IDENTIFIED

When they regained cons riousness they found that their handbags and their rings were gone. Accused was identified

by The complainants at a Identification pirade.

Chol Yuk of 18 Lung Chun- road, ground noor, testified that she was attacked by accused on December 3 and as a result lost $13,40 and ring.

disorderly conduct of

Kowloon Court was this morning given on un- conditional discharge by the magistrate, Mr T. Creedon, when it was re- vealed that he had fought in response to an appeal by a lady in distress. "You are discharged without sald the magis- conviction," Lam Sai-yuen away. trate as he sent 30-year-old

The court was fold that a women was stung by a table in a teahouse at 4.30 am 011 Law Ching-ylp. of 32 Wing February 1, when a man enter- Kwong-street, testided that sheed and "cecapled

a scat ncxi last $117 and a ring on Novem-to her. ber 15 after she was attacked by accused,

Fung Lin of 2 San Lau-street, sad she lost $7.30 and a rint on November 30 after she was attacked.

Chief Inspector T. W. Wheeler prosecuted,

fearing continues this after- noon.

SHOPLIFTER

JAILED FOR

tereatures common in vegetable SIX MONTHS

inalter) in the Land of the

Protozoa (microscopie animals

ot primitive, typo) as the sub-

ject for a school essay.

goes to

His favourite pet 14 # chameleon, I colour changing reptde with protruding eyes,

Many who now speciul school in Somerset-to study biology-expects to pars his Cencrat Certificate of Educa- 1lon, tually takra between the apes of 16 and 18, at 13.-China Mall Sperin).

3 bodies recovered

Tokyo, Feb. 7. Rescue workers searching for the four missing members of the crow of a sunken Donish freighter appear to have recovered three bodies after a full day search today.

A

29-year-old housewife was jailed for six months by Mr T. L. Yang at Causeway Bay court this morning when she pleaded guilty to charges of theft.

two

Wong Lan, residing at an un- nur bei ed hut in Castle Peak- road, Kowlona, atinitie steal- g on Sundag [wo pairs of shoe from a department store in Hennessy-road,

She also admitted stealing

Then 26-year-old Yu Tai- hing embraced the young woman and assaulted her in- decently.

The woman reported the *- sault iu Lam. A quarrel that jensed led to blows and Yu was sent to the Boor suffering from concussion.

Yu Tal-hing this morning ad- mitted two charges of disorder- ly conduct and Indecent assouit and was fined $300 and bound over in $500 for 12 months.

8 injured in Havana

Havana, Feb. 6.

Eight people were injured last night when the roof of a former Rothschild- owned tobacco warehouse, belleved set on fire by saboteurs, fell on firemen and soldiers who were fighting the blaze, Cuban authorities announced to- day.

A new mutbreak of bonib here explosions also occurred last wight, on the eve of student

: two pairs of dungarees front strikes against the death penalty

the Daimaru store.

The value of all the stolen property amounted to $30.90. j Defendant, who had five previous | convictions, was arrested at 3,10 pm by detectives outside the Dalmary company.

Three of her previous convie- tions were of a similar nature.

Holiday in HK

Mrs M. Svanberg, wite of Scandinavian Airlines System's Personel, ar- Vice-President.

The Japanese Maritime Safety rived this morning by Swissar! Agency sald they have found two bodies and remains of - from Tokyo tony other thought to be a member week holiday.

for a one-

and multiple Uxecutions of opponents of the government.-- AFP.

Russians invent healing skin

Moscow, Feb. 6. Soviet doctors have invented a laboratory-made "skin" which holps heal slow-

wounds, hooling

Tass claimed today. The news agency said the daugh"kin" was a Alm produced with Accompanied by her of the American

The also visit

x small pieces of freighter Alcoa Ploneer, which ler, Ull, they will liriped Inlo Yokohama

human sklo — which port Manila before turning hune, healthy

uy the: They were met on arrival

would be taken from a coaptu. after the U.S. ship and Danish freighter Laust Maersk Mr

SAS/That V. L. Bakken, collided in Tokyo Bay on Sun- International District Manager, day.-AP.

of the crew

} Iichgkong.

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It saldu weund protueled by this artificial skin quickly grew 1 new tissue.--UPI,

Many__new Many new entrants

for

Colony_flower show

The "Spring in Hongkong" an- pots grown by home

many

KAT-

Lady Black has promised

present the prizes at 8.30 pm to winners of all classes which | Included the massed arrange- ments, the line arrangement, miniatures, Japanese, Afclean violets and tables la} formal and special occasions.

been The now classes live

nuel Bower show and decorat- deners, ed table display organised by the Women's Auxiliary of the Society for the Protection of Children is attracting new entrants this year.

The event will be held at Gov-

ernment- House on March 10. Mrs E L, Elias, convenor of the

show, Bald this morning

the judges invited this

that year Mr

are Mrs Claire Keswick, Ngan Shing-kwan and Mrs P. J. Evans.

With three new classes in að- ditional to those included for- merly, it is hoped that theru will be a record response er- pecially of favourite plants ini

for

chosen to spire prospective competitors. The first is the theme class with suggestion such as "Rhapsody in Blus", "Lady Procious Stream" OF "Gobe With The Wind" to stimulate Ideas,

be

The mood clos might

"romance" with tiny west- heart roses or "ealy morn»

ing hangover" stressing bunt toast and cold coffee. Original klean ure asked for and fille humour will be welcomed. The third new claes is the un- usual containers section. Here you might arrange Rowers in a teapot, an oddly-shaped ash

aland. or an umbrella

containers сап соп- toin leaves, berries, fruit, vegetables or branches but no flowers are allowed.

tray Theac

The Ikebana International mem- hers are entering 20 arrange ments in a non-competitive

section.

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RIGHT: Mr and Mrs Carlos Roberto Gonsalves seen with relatives and attendants after their wedding on Saturday at St Teresa's Church, Kow- loon. The bride is the formor Miss Marlo Camille Barros,

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BELOW: Lady McLeod, wife of the Commander British Forces, presenting the challenge cup for the best nanny goat to Miss Barbara Van de Linde at the Agricultura! Show, Yuen Long, on Sunday.

CONSPIRACY SPECIAL

CHARGE: TWO MEN

ACQUITTED

CHINESE

NEW YEAR · TRANSPORT PLANS

took

From the Filos

25

years

·AGO-

February 1936

the

A uniquo event in history

of the Kowloon

Green Club

Bowling

place on Saturday when a large bady

members wathered to make presenta• tions and way farcivella To three of the oldest of their fellows, who are leaving short- ly for Home on retirement.

The three guests of honour were Mr George Duncan, Mr David

C. Keith and Mr

| Atkinson, all of the Hongkong Land Whampoa Dock Company. and having a total member- whip in the KBGC of 18 years. Another warm ceremony at the weekend was the Kowloon Cricket Club's farewell to Mr A. 0. Braton, Chief Inspector of English schools and a reterau cricketer.

کردی

At the annual meeting of

St John's

Cathedral held in the Hall yesterday evening, the Rev. H. W. Baines presiding, it was stated by the Acting Hon Secretary Dr G. A. C. Herk- lots, that the future stailing of the Cathedral bad caused the Council much an-

ABOVE: Mr and Mrs

Thomas

xiety, Tan who were married last Saturday at St Jude's Church. The

bride is the former Miss Mary Wu.

LEFT: Mr W. Owada,

acting Japanese Consul

in

Hongkong, pictured

visiting the Japaneso Floating Fair last Thurs- doy.

To maintain new US jets?

The Council considered that in view of the present financial situation the staffs of Cathedral clergy during the next five years will con- sist of the Bishop, as acting Dean, Chaplain-in-charge and an Assistant Chaplain who is to be appointed by next October.

Mr G. S. Archbutt, Chair- man of

the Finance Coin- miltee reported that the Cathedral's Bank overdraft had reached the formidable figure of $14,739 and it was becoming more and more important that they should not only live within their income but make a definite effort to reduce their liability to the Bank.

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Two American airline execu-; O.E.C. Marton and T.A. tives arrived by Swissair the Peares who had tied for the morning from Tokyo to hold second prize in the Jasper discussions with the Hongkong Clark Cup competition of the Aircraft Engineering Company. Royal Hongkong Golf Club, They were Mr J. R. Lanstad, pinyed off on Sunday, Marton Ferries, buses and trains in the Colony are fully prepared Region for Northwest

maintenance manager, Orleni

Orient winning by 79 to 84. Pearce for the oncoming Chinese Now Year and special Airlines and Mr C. L. Bome, thus wins the prize for the services have been arranged to cater for the traffic. managemcal inspector tor best round on the Old Course.

Northwest.

In the Junior Championship, Mr K.A.S. Phillips of Cause-

The Star Ferry will main- Į The Hongkong-Macao ferrica,

Mr Linstad said the purpose accond round, WW.G. Sheun way Bay court this morn- tuin an all-night service un ss Tukshing, my Tal Loy and of their three-day visit to the beat B.D. Evans, WA Ste-

New Year ing acquitted two men on Chinese

Eve my Faishan. have all been Colony was to hold discussions wart

beat C.WE. Bishop. booked up. The management of with Heaco with a view to a charge of conspiracy to (February 14),

My Night services will be extend-

Fatshan forge a licence with intented to 1.30 am en bath February making an

might consider having the Hongkong company Commander Hole heat FA. additional run maintain some units of their Ellis and H. Lafford beat Dr to defraud.

16 and 17.

demand justifies it.

| DC-8 jet fleet.

C.H. Burton.

They were Wu Chi-kin, general manager of Great China Enterprise Company of Flat K. sixth floor State Theatre build- ing, North Point and Kwan Yuk sang of Sliver Star Kerage. . Canal-road West,

The offrace was alleged

The Hongkong and Yaumall Ferry Co will keep it vehicular and passenger service running

p to 3 am February 13, and will matala on the right of

an all-night service on Chinese New Year Eve (February 14)

have been committed Etween between Jordan-road and Hong-

October 2 and December 14 last year.

A further charge alleging the

use with Intent to defraud of a

forged licence against Kwan

was also dismissed

Mr Phillips in his ruling said: "The evidence of conspiracy in this case is entirely contained in statements made by the accused, either in answering the charge or in being questioned by the police,

koni.

Other passenger services wi be extended to 3 am on both

nighis.

loon-Canton Railway is running Beginning today, the Kow an additional train at 0.05 am every day for these goltig to Canton.

continue

This service will until further notice.

The Kowloon Motor Bus Co will increase their service from Jordan-road terminal to Yuen Long, Sheung Shui and Tsun Ferry to Saikung Wan and from Kowloon City and Tai O Mun.

NOT ADMISSABLE "But evidence in statements is not admissible as evidence in court in a case of conspiracy,

From February 13 to February "I carinot say conspiracy has 21, the KMB will operato been proved," Mr Phillips said. Mr Phillips dismissed the second rond to Shatin, and

special services from Jordan- charge against Kwan because he

Peak, fpited to said the prosecution prove Kwan was the person responsible for the alleged use of the forged Hennee.

In his evidence yesterday In- spector Patrick Riley said he came across the track with the

forged licence alleged

Castle

Stole bicycle

A 15-year-old boy appeared before Mr 3. E. Dargan at the plato juvenile court North Kowloon again on December 14. He spoke Magistracy this morning on R All enquiries and requests for to IA Chun-wal who was in charge of stealing a bleycie.

entry forms should be address- charge of the truck, and from The boy pleaded guilty and ed to Mra E. L. Ellas, 10 Mac-m the Inspector obtained the was remanded until next Tues- donnell-road, Tel. 23149, dur-1 documents and the licence plate day for a report from a proba- ing the lunch hour.

of the vehicle.

tion officer,

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