1961-03-28 — Page 10

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Policeman

Driving test conspiracy trial charged

Witness claims Profitable Increasing build-up of industry in Kowloon receiving $120 year for NEW DC AND I OFFICE

waterboat

OPEN IN MONGKOK

for each pupil company TO OPEN

Yeung Man-so, a witness in the driving tests conspiracy trial, said this morning that he had received between $120 and $180 from driving instructors and introducers in respect of each candidate taking written tests.

Yeung said this og he was - - reading from four notebooks which he produced

court

yesterday.

of can-

He said each entry recorded the date and time of the writ- ten test, the number didate's provisional

driving: licence, the name of the driving instructor or introducer well as the test paper number to which answers had been given, Yeung also said he had had two private cars, a Volkswagon and a Simea, and the accused had been making use of them,

Inspectors

th

On tril are a woman, Yuen Pul-Itang, alian Lung ກຍ, ! Lung Chưng-vin. driving

kwni and Tse IIci, both police inspectors.

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MOTHER OF

SOLICITOR

LEAVES

Mrs O. M. Slack, mother of Mi J, C. D. Slack, a partner of Detects, sailed in the my Asu this morning for Europe after pending four months with her

on's family here,

The Union Waterboat Com- pany Lid had a.most satisfac-

year,

fory

reported Mr G.

considering the Government has decided to set up a new office of the Commerce and In-

M. Goldsack.

ever-ring costs in the Colony. Chairman.

Mr Goldsack also stated

dustry Department in Mongkok.

This is because of the in-

Kowloon and the

at creasing concentration of in-

the annunt meeting this morning dustry in

sales in the year ended New Territories and the e- December 31, 1986 Increased by tablishment

thut

of branch

offices

per cent.

of bank, merchant houses and But because of increased insurence Arms in Kowloon, costs, the net profit a working! The new offee will be loc.ted was $411,580 compared with on the ith fleer of the Hang- $174,829 for the previous year, keng and Shanghai Bank build- he tuid.

ing, 664, Nathan-read.

The Chairman else told share. It will open for publle busi- hald:

that the Consultingness at 9 am on Tuesday, April Committen had taken advantage 4, after the Easter holidays. of the high levels of the stock market and disposed of a

Functions

The new off will deal with: Issue of tourist, mail or-

sub- antial rart of the company's instments during the year. der and gift plan comprehen-

The per and accounts were adepted.

Members of the Consulting Committee Included Mr G. T. Tag Mr E. P. Morsell and Mr

C. E. Liebenschutz. Mrs Slack will stay with a

Merers Dedwell are general clative in italy for a short sugers to Union Waterboat. time before returning to Eng-Auditors were Peat, Marwick,

Mitchell and Co. Jani,

instructor, and Chan Kwok- Perfume salesman

Mr Georges Markens, sales Mr Lawrence Leong is op-representative of the Paris per- pearing for Yuen and Lung. Mr tume company, Lanecme, Jeft Patrick Yu and Mr John Swaine | today by Swissair for Bangkok represent Chan, and Mr Lea after a three-week visit. d'Almada, QC, and Mr Swaine are defending Tse Hel.

Mr Dermot Ren and Mr Ho- ward Hobson, Crown Counsel, are prosecuting.

The

hearing before Judge D. J. Jennings continues.

Mr Markens is at present in the course of a world tour dur- ing which he is visiting his enm- pauy's offices and agents. He was seen off at the airport by. Mr Francisco M. Leon, sales re- presentative for the company in Hongkong.

NEW CHILDREN'S

LIBRARY OPENED

A newly complcted library for Causeway Bay children was officially opened this morning when Mr A. de O. Sales, Chairman of the Urban Amenities Select Com- ~mitteo, 'Urban Council, presented the key of tho

library to Father P. J. Howatson. (See above).

The one-storey building, situated at Victoria Park, will

children at a time.

F

Brandy bonus provide accommodation for 400

Welcoming the gathering, Fr. The Director of Commerce

Howatsen thanked Mr Sales for and Industry announces that his assistance In arranging for

from the building-fund as well passengers

arriving

as

Mazoo cn. Easter Sunday and provision of the 0,008 books.

He said some 12 years ago, on Easter Monday may bring

Into the Colony, free of duty, Mr Sales and he had worked ane opened quart bottle of closely together to set up the lieu of first chlidren's library in Wan- Portuguese brandy lu

the usual one opened quart chat.

allc wed.

bottle of grape wine at present the committee to plan for

Fr. Howatzon said he was on the building then, when Mr. Sales, Chairman of the Junior Cham- ber of

of Commerce at that time, provided it with books and

Watch company

furniture.

Two keys, one for the library

manager leaves at Victoria Park and another

dear siĘ

Why the delay ?

!

sive certificates of origin,

⚫ Assessment and payment of duties, issue of all types of removal permits and export per- mits for dutiable. commodities other than export permits for ship stores.

Receipt of applications for and issue of all types of im- port and export licences.

Acceptance of manifests, export and re-export deciura- tions and receipt of applications for landing certificates and the Issue of such certificates.

A Sale of, the Trade Buf- lelin and the C. I. F. Directory,

Slight delay

Mr and Mrs Ramsay

RETIRES AFTER

50

YEARS

IN HONGKONG

The Director of Commerce nna industry, Mr H.A. Angus, sad today that a slight delay of occur in the issue With due respect to the able may

and types of licences directer of the PW.D. We certain would be grateful if he would mits which have to be pro-

cessed be kind enough to explain to us why

permits HongicCUL Occupation

should not be for more than a Mr G. V. Ramsay, former manager of new construction, arc granted buildings within 20 days itw hours,

Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co, Ltd, sailed with Mrs Ramsay in the my Asia this morning on retire-

As

whereas

some new

c the

main office in This,

however,

others have to wait Mr Angus went on to gy that for more than one month if the facilities of the Kowloon not longer.

office are in addition to, not in matier of fact, we recently replacement of those at the bought a flat In Tokwawaii, main office, and the public may Ngan Hon-street to be exact use whichever is more conven- and although the building has fent.

been completed some tinie, "It is intended to extend pro- we are told by the buildersgressively the scope of the work this morning that we still have, of the Kowloon office in the to wait another 3 to 4 weeks light of experience and of the before occupation permit Es use which the public makes of granted.

the office," he added.

Needless to say we are anxious

to move into our own flat as quickly as possible because we want to stop paying the exor- bitant rent we have been forced to pay up

now.

In conclusion we earnestly urge

the Director of the PWD

ment.

Sydney MP in Colony

Air Force Club arrived this morning by Bone.

Mr P. H. Morton, member-of the NSW Legislative Council,

He was accompanied by his wife.

£

A decision on a resolution 10 dissolve the Air Force Club of Mr Morton who is also Hongkeng was deferred to en-senior executive of Retco Ltd, expedite the granting of the able further consideratica to one of the biggest automobile necessary occupation permit be given to proposals for an in-

spare parts company, in Sydney so that we can escape from

NSW, is on a world tour. our present crocodile landlord. Creare in membership and

of the Club. more active use

He was met on arrival by Mrs The members meeting held J. Baker and Mr James A. manager

OWNER-TENANT.

dear sir

AFP denial

A Heuter's despatch from Paris yesterday referred to Agence France-Presse

На semi-

oficial mouthpiece for the government and the office of General de Gaulle.”

This in not no. AFP independent enter- prika registered na a commer. Cial company, drawing Lis funds from the subscriptions of several thousand new*- papers and radio stations practically all the countries of the world and managed by a Board of Administrators which the representatives of the press hold the overwhelm- Ing majorily. The fact that

on

C

un Monday was adjourned un-Mackie, district sales u Wednesday, April 5.

of Qantas, Hongkong.

This was announced by a Club spokesman today.

Mr Ramany began his carcer with the deck company as an epprentice 44 years ago and, hus been in Hongkong for more than 50 years.

Mr Ramsay came to Hong- kong at the age of seven and joined the company at the age of 16. Immediately after World War II, he was promoted to yard manager, and was appoint- ed to his last pust two years ago.

with assault

Lom Chul, C dotective police constable attached to Police Headquarters, appeared this morning before Mr K. A. 5. Phillips at Causeway Bay Court on charges of as-

From the Filos

25

years -AGO-

March 1936

NE of Hongkong's most sault cousing bodily pressing social needs and criminal has been filled by the open- ing of an anti-opium clinic by a group of public-spirited

injury, Intimidation.

The complainant, a ica-house toki. Lam Sint, 34, of 134 local doctors and nurses. Wanchal-road, Brst foor, told: Located on the fourth

the court that on March 4

about 0.30 pm he quarrelled floor of the China Building, with the defendant about pay- the clinic has proved most ment during a mahjong game convenient for the hundreds at the Tien Po Wah Mahjong of opium and heroin nd- School, Thompson-road.

When

he left

was

the mahjong diets to pay their daily calla schcol about 15 minutes later, for free injections and other the defendant who was waiting medical provisions. outside the school premises suddenly accosted him ca the streat, bendruffed Jala kicked him on the chest, and stomach and legs, he added.

The defendant told the com- plainant that he was being iskers to the Police Station. On the way the defendant told Lam Sing that he had lost about $40

Although the clinic first opened early in Febru- ary it was not until recently that it came to be better known among the opium addicts who have flocked to the place for treatment and

to $50 at mahjong and that he express the greatest ap- would let him golf complain- preciation of the results ant paid him $50, the complain- achieved. ant said.

The clinic had treated 362 addicts

lavatory morning.

Lam Sing added that be promised to pay $20 to the de- fendant and asked to be allow ed to visit a pubile On coming out of the lavatory be found that the defendant had disappeared.

Mr W. S. W. Davidson 19 prosecuting for the Crown and the defence is belag conducted by Mr G. Hampton of Hastings and Co.

*

up to yesterday

His Excellency the

Gov-

Hearing continues this after-ernor, Sir Andrew Caldecott, has received cable advice from

noon.

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Home to the effect that Lady Caldecott, who has been in-

Funeral of pused for some time, to to

Mr Wee Joo-hock

The funeral of the late Mr

undergo an operation for ap pendicitis today. Her lady- ship however hopen to leave Home for Hongkong by the |P and O line Corfu, due here

on June 10,

T8.15 last night, the

Wee Joo-hock, Secretary A last bag of the first air

of the Malayan Associa-

WAH

tion and also one of its mail to be despatched from founders, took place at Hongkong by plane the Chinese Permanent sealed at the Post Office Cemetery, Tsun Wan ready for transference to this afternoon.

Kai Tak where it will be loaded into the Dorado this morning to start on its ten-

Mr Wee died in Queen Mary hospital on Sunday.

Many friends of the late Mr day journey to London, Wee attended a short Buddhist

Mr Thomas Hynes was ceremony at the Hongkong Funeral Parlour before the obviously pleased when the burist.

final arrangements for the The Ramsays will spend some Mr Wee came to Hongkong first air mail were satis- time with their daughter and from Singapore son-in-law, Mr and Mrs L. M. Pacific War

and Wilson in Bombay before

ing to the Isle of Man where

80- surveyor. they spend their retirement with Prismall and her fatally. ther, younger daughter, Mrs R.

A large number of the dock and friends company officials

farewell.

Mr and Mrs Morton will stay were present to bid the Ramsays for four days.

QUEEN'S COLLEGE PRINCIPAL LEAVES

ON RETIREMENT

Mr H. N. Williamson, Principal of Queen's College, loft

in the my Asia this morning on retiremont after 30

years' service as a school master.

My Williamson first joined news-agency The College, then in ilollywood-" publishes news based on in read, as chemistry master. He formation gathered in που was promoted to principal in ernmental circles dues

not| 1949. and cannot mean that the Agency acts as a semi-orficial mouthpiece.

VITAL SACHARENKO, Manager, HK Bureau of AFF,

Woman dies

He will leave the ship at Cenas for a trip to Innsbruck, Austria, where he will Join Mrs Williamson who left for England last year,

They will later retire in England.

Mr. Williamson was seen uff

A 00-year-old woman, Leung by a large number of officials of

"j"one" for "the almost ecmpleted Ho, of 147,

Connaught-road | the Education Department,

fram at the Junction of Des

Mr Claude Grey, manager of library in Argyle-street, were West, was fatally injured when teaching staff, students and old Dabéra Ltd, a Swiss watch com- | later presented to Fr Howatson she was knocked down by a boys of the school, pany, returned to Europe by by Mr Sales, Swissair with his wife and Tho llbrary will be opened to Voeux-road. Went and Centre- Mr K. P. Cheung, who has family this morning.

children daily from 9.30 cm to street, at about 3,44 pm yeater been Education Officer, Govern- Mr Grey has been manager of 12.30 pm and from 2 to 8.30 pm day. The woman was taken to ment Schools and Staff for the the company's office here for the excluding Sundays and, höll - Queen Mary Hospital where she ❘ past two and a half years, now Last 18 months.

days.

died shortly after admission, Bets as Principal of the College.

Mr Willamson

POP by God

YOUR DAUGHTER, DAD? OH, SHE WENT UP TO

BED AN HOUR

AGO

before the quantity *

factorily completed another important task War efficiently carried out by assistant his department of the Post

Department

In 1958 he joined the

39 21 quanlity surveyor.

Mr Weg is survived by his Office. The Superintendent wife and a married daughter, of Mails will not be in Hong- both in Singapore.

kong much longer, leaving Among the many friends who for England on retirement sent wreaths was the Sultan Abu Baku of Pahang.

on May 80.

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Carlsberg

BY ANY TEST THE BEST

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