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The man with Union Jack

indelibly printed on his

heart!

By JILL DOGGETT

1

Here are ingredients for

good party. Take one well- with quid spiced curry refreshment, offer to con- genial guests and follow with liberal samples of Trinidadian calypsos.

The well-known entertainer, Sir Latvedet of Tanidad, parent in Hongkong, has given several spontaneous weltak to hustes. please his Hongkong

The truth is, of course, that he

sing

Just can't help

Ty

one sevins

bim not to stop.

Beings Creole

naxious for

folksongs wito enthusiasm and great eon- viction, punctuates rollicking calypsos with deep. infectious laughs and charms his listeners to relaxed and complete enjoy- ment. Such fun.

PHARMACIST

He enjoys it all as much as they do s his little grand- daughter never takes her eyes from its fuce. She knows all the words too.

Born Lancelot Vietor Edward Pinard in the West Indian island of Trinidad, Sir Lancel 1rained at his father's wish to be

›

Sir Lancelot and his grand-daughter

ses to his own garlar serom- panament. After his four of other; Far Eastern countries, he is to Cetera to Hongkong to appear

at

The Colony's leading Then he is booked to | hotels.

appear in Sydney, Melbourne and Los Angeles,

His wife, his daughter Vicky

and ave-year-old grond-dough- ter. Tara, accompany klm 03 the present tour.

every

a pharmacist, He was sent to There is one request the United States to study medi-day that Sir Lancelot must obey.

cine but found himself singing. Tara sits quietly and Sie Lance- must of the time.

lot strokes her glossy ringlets

He worked seriously at his as he sings "Scarlet Ribbons for beloved me but did not have her hair." any real success with classical songs so he decided to stick to the songs of his own

country, From then on he never lacked back,

Halled as the nan who 1:3 | troduced calypso singing la New York, Sir Lancelot was

given a Hollywod contract and has featured in 14 Aims inclul- ing the latest "Buccaneer" with Yul Brynner in which he plays the part of an educated Hedw Indian who reads the Constitu- į tion of the United States to a hand of pirates,

Tokyo review flops in London

Landon, Feb. 21.

Established 1845

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1961.

JOURNALIST

WHO

ESCAPED,

NOW IN

HONGKONG

Fronch news correspondent Paul Vaughan, who was arrested by Laotion secur ity forces in Vientiane but later excuped, has arrived in Hongkong.

Man with eye patch in box

Sight affected

says alleged acid victim

A 23-year-old man claimed in the Criminal Sassions this morning that he could only see "light and shadow" with his loft cyc.

The man, Ma Chimam," ollas Ebrahim Din Gannan, who ap-

SHEAFFER'S

IMPERIAL TI

Sheaffer quality features at meperate prices

Exemption .for Shamshuipo buildings

From the Filon

25

years AGO. February 1936

Mr W. Aneurin Jones, President of the Tenancy Tribunal, this morning sold that the arca of Shamshulpo around Yu Chuu-street and Peiho- A visitor of nate arrived streat, appeared to be inhere on the P and liner need of rodevelopmnt. Corfu in the person of Grn- eral Sir W. E. Tronside, QMG Presiding over the Tribunal of India. comprising Mr S. Grove and Mr The General, cho #48 A. Alvares, Mr Aneurin Jones announced the Tribunal's deel-promoted last year,-is one of slon to recommend the exclusion the youngest of his rank in Ordinance control, two modern times. He will be 50 houses. Nos 222-224, Yu Chau in May. street, one of which had been He was commissioned in the seriously damaged by Are la Rogul Artillery in 1999 and February 1960.

fought in the Boer War lle the Compensation for 52 tenants was later transferred to amounting to more than $60,000 War Office where he acreed was embodied in the Tribunal's on the General Stoff rising to Li recommendation.

colonel. Mr K. Y. Yung of Zimmern He showed himarif of well

beared in Court with a patch CRACKERS ON

un his left eye, was giving evi

He declined to speak about dence at the trial of a 22-year-

his experience.

agency

old woman, Li Wai-chun, ac cused of pouring carbolic acid had on Ma's face after they spent a night in a hotel December.

Jant

"

Too much light

A

MONDAY:

$200 FINE

News

reports from Vientiane had reported that

was arrested Vaughan

at his home of midnight on Friday, to and taken February 10,

39-year-old hawker, police security

headquarters where he spent the night. He

Ma, who had given evidence Kwal-bon, of 21 Stone Nullab- the yesterday, told Mr Justice W. A street, ground floor, was fired and Co, appeared for the apin relations with forces allied managed to escape in

| Blair-Kerr and a jury of three $200 or six weeks fall at Cause-plicants, Mrs S. C. Chan and Mr with Britain. He can speak morning.

SURROUNDED

#

the He sought refuge in French Embassy whose com- pound was subsequently sur- rounded by company of Lastian troops. The agency messages said that the foreign correspon- dents corps in Laos had lodged a protest "in view of the fact

Vaughan that

without charges."

was

also

arrested

men and four women that he wore the patch over his left eye when he was in the street as

there was too much light. If he took off the poteh, he could only ree "light and shadow" with his left eye.

He added that he would not be able to walk by his left eye If his right eye were covered.

Disorder

A police constable, Chan Ti-

Vaughan has come to Hong-wong, lestified that he went to the Good Luck Hotel In kong on his way to Paris.

Wunchal-street on the morning of December 11 and found in

No permit girls fined $100

CHINESE NEW YEAR ‘VISUAL ART Three young women who pleaded guilty to enter- taining members of the public without a per- mit issued by the Commissioner of Police, were each fined $100 by Mr J. E. Dargan at North Kowloon Court this morning.

The three were: Wong Kucu, 35, of 54 Mathuwai-road, cock- loft, Lam Lai-man, 22, of 30 Carnarvon-road, third floor, and Lee Dan-nie, 35, of 215B Prince Edward-road, first floor.

Inspeelor G. M. Dormon told the court that this particular place was advertised in a Chinese newspaper which said "during 1901," the Japanese the Chinese New Year holidays

The curtain is going down on "Tokyo

the Arst opple blossom and Kimono à special priec will be offered to

revue the London critics cri-those who Lielsed.

He

of Was one musicians to use calypsos for television

and commercials advertising. All calypso singers are traditionally given titles in The West Indies and Sir Lancelot refused be Ind

or a king because he liked the English sound of

name.

זיי

ure interested In beautiful visual art, featuring Japanese, Portuguese and

Marked notes

was re-

a room. The room was in u stale of disorder, with water, bloodstains and garments on the floor.

Hearing la continuing.

Li is defendod by Mr Terence Shurlock, on the instructions of Mr A. Wong, of M. K. Lam and Co. Mr Dermot Reo, Crown Counsel, is prosecuting.

Landslides

Taipel, Feb, 21. Landslides caused by torren- Link rainfall have blocited

another highway in Formos, this one of the picturesque clif- side road between Suas and Hnulien on the island's cast coast, fronting the Pacifle Ocean.

Fell into harbour

DOG RESCUED

OFF KOWLOON

Inspector Dorman continued A full grown black and tan Alsatian dog was rescued from the harbour near the seawall of the Shamshuipo Ferry wharf early this morning.

The chow, due to run here Shanghai girls. The charge is for more than two months, will$10 per person." close on March 4-after a sca- only live weeks. son fasting

have tils present The cast

been playing lately to a half-Alled theatre.

FATHER FRENCH

So early next month the show that this information will go out to the provinces ceived by the police and at 3.35 have the Union Jack where its organisers expect it pm on February 20 two police plainclothes men entered The to be a bigger success, indelibly

imprinted ΟΤΙ my

premises at 2158 Prince Edward- heart, although my father is

"Tokyo 1001" opened at the road, first floor, and handed two French," he said. "Trinidadians London Coliseum ca January marked

$10 notes to love the under which they 28. It was instantly given Kuen. avere born'

drubbing by newspaper crittes The

plainclothes two During his peos.lt stay here|who said it looked more like an were then entertained by the Sir Lancelot is mali yg record-American revue-except for the two girls in two separate rooms, ings of calypsos and popular Japunere costumes—AP.

The Orst and second defendants played musle and sang songs nad

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in our GLOUCESTER ARCADE show windows

STARTS

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Wong Inspector J. P. Baleros of the Hongkong Society for the Protection of Animals said he re- ceived a call at 4.30 am this morning that a dog was found in the water by the wharf and that it could not get ashore.

later danced with the two plain With the help of Inspector Brian Goldsmith of

clothes inca.

The first defendant, Wong

Kuen, went so far to take

off her

clothes, Just then, a

police party ralded the premises.

The third defendant. Lee

the Hongkong Police and Captain Leslie Rennie, RAVC, attached to the Army Guard Dog Unit, the dog was rescued.

Dan-nie, was with another man The dog has two tattoo marks on the right and

in another room.

The inspector added that the premises was a four-bedrocuted apartment with three bedrooms identically equipped with seltee And electrical heater and the

light was dim.

The other room apparently

was used as a reception paricur.

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Cape Canaveral, Feb. 21.

An advanced US Titan In-

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Fog settles

over harbour

Widespread fog settled over Hongkong harbour and the coast for more than two hours carly this morning.

way

for

Bay Court this morning Y. C. Fong who plan replace unauthorised discharge

a dozen language and, com ctthe 40-year-old houses by a recrackers yesterday morning.six-storey structure costing bining with this gift a 'genial 1, who pleaded guilty, was $140,000 and designed by Mr personality and a atriking also ordered by the magistrate, E. Y., Wu, architect. Mr T. L. Yang, to pay

presence he is 6 ft 4 ins — com- Tenants of the two heures he gained 22 international pensation of $20 to a woman Li were represented by

Mr Peter Chi-wan, whose burnt by the firecrackery,

Inspector Y. C. secuted,

trousers were

Lam

Wong, Mr C. Ying of Hast- reputation as one of the bent ings and Co; Mr R. K. H. Seu representatives of the modern

British officer. proof Seu and Liong nnd Miss H. A.

Lo of d'Almada and Mason.

✩

✩

Money_collector

walked

off with $4,000

A

4

5 in former years there. will be two pleasure cruise liners calling at Hongkong this spring-the Empress of Britain which will arrive on March 20, and the Hamburg-America liner, Reliance, which is due on March 30.

of

Though

the popularity pleasure cruising has steadily increased since its inauguration only five or six years ago, there is a marked decrease in the num-

ber of such ships which are planning to visit the Far

East in 1986,

A 43-year-old man who had been working as a money collector in a fish retail shop for 15 years was charged before Mr Derek Cons.to. day with fraudulently embezzling $4,184.

He was Wu Tok, of IE Sands-

Mr Cons expressed sympathy street, frst floor.

with the defendant saying that Detective Inspector J. H. Ro- as a money collector Wu should berts said Wu's employer, I get a bigger salary. Cheung Ping-chun, proprietor of Bus it would sev a bad Italian Abyssinian war) the Tai Sang Fish Retails in example to others if he did not Catchick-street, checked his ac-| rend him to jail, he added.

However, Mr Cous remanded counts last Tuesday and found Wu had collected total

of Wu for seven days pending a $4,184 from various customers probation report, between January 20 and Febru- ary 13 this year but never re- turned it to the shop.

Wu was arrested on Sunday Australian the Indian Ocean where they

pianist dies

Normally five ships visit Singapore in the course of their world cruises, but this year there are only thres.

The disturbed conditions in the Mediterranean (the

have caused all the shipping the to change companies course of their cruise liners In order to avoid Suez, and both the Empress and the Reliance have proceeded to

now are, by way of South Africa.

* Following a storm in the

correspon newspaper While Plaine, N.Y., Feb. 20. The Australian-born confert dence columna sparked by a pianist, conducter and composer letter from Father T.F. Ryan, Percy A. Grainger died today at then editor of the Rock, Mrn White Plains hospital. He was Margaret Sanger, President of the Birth Control Inter- Grainger was born in Melnational Information Centre, bourne and studied music under London, made her first public He begged the Magistrate for

the Norwegian composer Edvard appearance in the Colony. leniency adding that he willing to refund the embezzled Grieg.

She delivered an interesting The cause of Grainger's death sum by Instalments if his em

not immediately nloyer would continue to employ was

Jerown. and informative lecture on the He has been ill for a long time, subject of birth control before Asked by

representative Mr Cons. Wu's He is muurvived by his wife, Ella large cmployer said he would not Storm Grattiger, a well-known gathering at the Hongkong

Scandinavian poetess,-UPI. employ Wu any more.

Hotel Roof Garden yesterday.

Wu, who pleaded guilty, told Mr Cons that he had to support a wife and three children with a salary of $130. He said he haɑ been working as a money col- lector for about 10 years und never embezzled any money.

Unfortunately. Wu added, ho Inst was stricken with diabetes year and needed money for

medical experi9CJ.

SYMPATHY

him.

POP

mile test flight on Monday A Royal Observatory spokes, ; rose a little, the Icg tortet night, striking a target man said this was due to moisting.

Forecast for today: Rather area in the South Atlan-air from the sen meeting the

spearhead of weak surges of hazy particularly in the har- cold air coming from the north, bour. Windless. Little emmance of 50.

rain except for isolated patches However, alr and sea sche- | of drizzio. The tempera ILADE dules were not disrupted.

will hover around 08 to 70 de- By 10 am, as the temperaturo grees Fahrenbeli,

tic. 'OЛchts, reported the 93-foot. bullet-shaped missile met all test objectives on the 30-minute, 17,000-mile-an-hour fight-AP.

was

70.

THAT WAS A SHOT- SOMEONE'S CAYING

FOR HELP!

ALL GO

AND GET

Incal

and

Carlsberg

BY. ANY TEST THE BEST

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