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CROWN LAND TO BE "PICTORIAL PARADE

SOLD IN THESE AREAS

RIGHT: Gucals of honour. of the 8th annual drivo of the Catholic Women's League recently: Mrs Martin Chuang (left) and Lady Hogan (right) chatting with Mrs J. W. M. Martin.

CHEUNG SHAIWAN

TAI KOX

WAN

THE PEAK

ABERDEEN

SAN EO KONG

HUNG HOM

HẠN CHẢI

NORTH POINT

HAPPY VALLEY

TAJ HANG

BELOW: Mr G. L. Crow, outgoing passengor traffic manager for American President Lines in Hong- kong, being presented with a souvenir by Mr. Donnis: Monalto on behalf of the local staff of APL.

25

years AGO

April 1936

Breference for himself

DECAUSE he wrote out a.

telling the world just how honest a worker he would make for anybody who wanted to employ him, and then signed the name of Mr A. T. Gimson of the Public Works Department to the document, a young Chinese man was sentenced to two months jail by the First Special District Court, but it was suspended for two

years.

*

An earthquake was distinct- |ly felt in ` Hongkong and Canton yesterday morning, Local office building parti- cularlydlong the water front werg jarred. From 10.25kam onwards, numbers of perrons telephoned the SCM Pest asking for in- formation. Interviewed Mr B. D. Svans said that the earthquake took place $10 miles from the Colony but it was not yet certain "whether it was in Hainan island or Kwangsi.

A letal of 50 lots of Crown land in various parts of the urban areas are being made available by Government for sale at pubile auction In the next six months. These lots range in size from a small resid- ential site of 360 square feet at Salyingpan to a large residential area of 68,030 square fret just of Tin Hau Temple-road and a hotel site of 25,900 square feet in Wong- neichong-road.

A further programme of land sales In the six- month period beginning on Tuesday, April 4. has been released by the Public Works Department, The programme shows that many of the lots to be disposed of are in areas where there is a keen demand for land for private commercial and Industrial

development,

The sites include some $00,000 square feet of -factory Innd at places Ilke Run Tong, Tai Kuk Tsul, Chungahawan and Chai Wan, 200,000 sq ft of land for high density residential, and commercial use as well as 100,000 sq ft of land for medium and low denalty housing and about 109,000 aq ft for múscellaneous purposes,

Copies of the aster programme, as well as general plans and photographs showing where the various lots are located, are now on display at the Crown Lands and Survey Office, Pubile Works Department, Lower Albert-road, and at the Government Branch Ofices in Form-road, Kowloon,

The above Government Information Services

map shows the whereabouts of the sites to be sold.

'WAITING OFFENDS DIGNITY AND ORDER IN MY CHURCH'

Vicar refuses to wed brides who are five

minutes late

are more

RIGHT: Col J. D. Clague cutting the' ribbon' to officially open the now Lalchikok Fire - Station last wook.

than five New male

BACHELOR vicur the Rev. John Hasted said the other day that in

future he will refuse to marry couples who minutes late at the church. He is angry because seven times in the past two years he has been kept waiting between 12 and 40 minutes.

Murder linked

Mr Hosted, vicar of Bulking- ton, near Nuneaton, Warwlek- shire, said: "When couples are late it is not only inconvenient for me but also a grave discourt- God. It is extremely egy to difficult when there is a pro- the

with diamond longed wait to preserve

smuggling

Johannesburg, Apr. 2. murdered mori,

found

A

sprawled

in diamond

proper sense of dignity and or- der-and this sort of thing wit not continue in my church.

"From now on I shall not be available if brides are more than five minutes late. I shall simply, return to the vicarage.

'Discourtcous"

the

try to understand country several days ago position, but I think it is very clutching a handful of discourteous of brides to turn and with up, late. I tell couples to arrive raw diamonds about 20 others scattered on time at their interview be- fore the wedding, so there is no around him, was today need for this to happen. Identified Os a German farmer, Baron

"My aim is to make the mar- You

riage service memorable and Schauroth, 36,

real. That is not possible if we Police were inclined to think have to wall around for more the murder was linked with than a quarter of an hour be-

Kore the bride arrives." olcmend, smuggling.

Von, Schauroth was a diamond prospector, He went to the

mining area to complete a trans- sation, no money

was fouml

have been carrying about £2- 000.

Good reasons

The

fashion

Far East food false beards

production still low

dear sir

An inspiring

message

co

Four

Congratulatione

fine. 'Comment'. of Saturday, April 1, entitled "Strange Symbol" that was so apt for the bo casion...".

London, Apr. 2. The Tailor and Cutter, well-known authority on believes fashion, molo that fashionablo men in be Britain moy soon wearing falso beards.. United Nations, Apr. 2. World food production has The magazine declared in an "Cutward sexual recovered from world war oditorial: It setbacks oxcept in the chow lit masculine fashion has Far East and Africa, the end of the war and it may well Increased énezmously since tac United Nations reported be that, along with the bright today.

colours and the exaggerated "Levels of nutrition In the Phapes to which we are, return- We may find a parallel For East remain the lowest in ing.

world, the U.N. Social virility symtel in a wardrobe As you rightly say, Good Fri-

full of false beards." Commission found,

the

"Although there have been encouraging Increases in per capita domestic production since 1954-55, the situation is atl worse than what it was a quar- ter of a century ago.

It added: "one of the para- . doxtent advantages of wear. ing a foleebeard is that it fact can quile disguiso the

that you need a shavo. Those who suffer from the

Easter is one of the two great festivals of the Church, the ather being Christmas, and to some it in the greater of the two and should rightly bɛɛ re- garded so, Easter bos a message to Uue Chrleifans that Inspires hope.

An day' fa

awesonic (anti awful) occasion, reminding us of the agony and pain the Principat Actor: in the case. had gone through.

bela myits, but to the Irsa sophisticated · Christians it is full of meaning, and Easter Day is an occasion for re- fotolog that should excel Christmas, for it denotes the re-birth of Hope, ...

"The limited dietary gains dual penance of a sensitive skin To the non-bellevers Easter may

innovation Rev. William Moggs, have depended to a large extent and on unusually tough beard, rector of neighbouring Bed- un increase of food imports, will welcome an with him. He was bolloved to worth, said "Mr Harted's action derived in part from the surplus which could lend to the avoid-! seems most unwise, it is a sur- production of rich industrial allee of the necerally of shaving prising decision to make. I deal nations, Schauroth who resided

with 10 weddings a year and I Cavetown with his 10-your-out have never experienced a bride £200,000 being late through any fault of wife, had taken out worth of lusurance, it was be- her own." loved-AFP.

Gang is sorry

ngain. In the evening when a formal occasion has to be al- PARTICULARLY LOW- tended."-

ndard atvies which "Consumption of animal pro-magazine suggested were, "an Mr. Hasted has also upset ten in this region la particu-clegant Imperial for attending some of his parishioners. Mrsarly low, mil the two countricas1 Royal" gala functions, a soft Mary Carvell of Weston-lane, with lowest consumption, India Rembrandt for the Academy Bulkington called his decision and Pakistan, have barely main-Dinner, and a full-blogard W. "high-handed, and, totally un-tained previous levels of six, and G. Grace for the Lonly Taver

nerd: Batt" eight grams dally per capita,"

The Commission found that was a bearded figurenendo

(Dr W. G. Grace, 1840-1915, She said: "There are always demand for "hanic calorie fooda" Engish cricket). The staff of a printing firm good rennong for a bride being in the higher income countries Meanwhile,” it added," "filozo" Ettek-rond, Inlington, London,

to have been

may well be here found this note in their ranate for the snost Important soms generally

untiates or even to be declining scope for experiment in some of Backed, building the other tiny: event of hier life,"

a large part of the output those manemade fibres which. "Sorry we broke Into

Mes Carvell "addril that abe Jour amces," The raidors found no will now take her baby to thing is now used for nikmat feeding have intruded on the merkel la 18 accumulated · in surpina | recent years,? -- China: Mast thing of value-London. Ex-next parish of Coton for the or

ziccks,"UPI,

Opecial, christening prew Selvice,

London, Mar. 20.

| necessary."

en added

The solemn Preparation in Lent for the Great Occasion of Easter is for us to practise

the self-denial, that culminates In o grestèsi of well- sacrifice in the history of the of world-dlig V sacrifieing : Christ: Kimscit upon the.

·Crest of Calvary, for alaful | “humanity,

Lens

Ho far son). stereline, fot, our spirijust spring-cftaning in readines for the reception of our Quest on" die rond et Emmon. Who- might goue in break

bread with us, entertaining angels unawares,

As hope is reborn at Easter, let us hope and pray for a better understanding

Among

LEFT: Dr Leslie Gifford Kilborn and his wifo were guests of honour at a dinner givon by the Sino-British Club, Pictured with the couple here is Mr Colvyn Haye.

TFONGKONG will be los

Hing another of its well-

known residents today when Mr A. G. Hewlitt architect and civil engineer, will leave for England on retire- ment by the P and O'liner Corfu thus severing an as-

which has lasted for more than 26 years,

A WINDY sociation with the Colony

EASTER

Mr Hewlitt arrived in Hongkong in 1909 whero

PARADE he worked in the Civil En-

Now York, Apr. 2.

gineers Department. He returned to England for two years in 1917 and then re- Snow and high, winds ro- turned to set up in private

duced the number of practice. people showing off their

Ho has now disposed of. Easter finery in Now the practice to Mr Fung York's Easter Parade to Teun who is carrying on the day. Only about 800,000 business under the original strolled along.fashionablo Fifth Avenuo, comparod ́with turnouts of 'up to a During his residence in million and a half in pro- the Colony, Mr Hewitt has vious yours.

been responsible for the construction of buildings in- Wind blowing in gusts up to :

blocks of

name..

nailons and peoples of the 30 miles an hour upset women's cluding many

of stylish hals and hairdos. The flats and business premises, world, that the Princo

suffering Peace whose

and snow was only a brief furry, in which connection men- death we commemente at but it discouraged many from tion may be made of the Good Friday may not have participating in the traditional Club Lusitano

tho and display of high fashion. A tem- perature of 45 degrees did not Nanyang Bros tobacco fac- help, either-Reuter,

tory at Wanchai.

dici fa valka, "

T.L.

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