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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, APRIL 24, 1961.
Six accused of bribery bids Discovery of
vast Roman
Romo, Apr. 23,
NEW DRIVING TEST burial ground CONSPIRACY Grimwood's CASE OPENS
Five men and a woman appeared in Victoria Dis. trict Court today on charges of conspiring to solicit money from persons taking the driving test with intent to corrupt the authorised examiners.
The
relate to the charges driving tests before March inst yur and the practical side of the test atter March. They do nct involve the written driving test.
Mr Howard Hobson, Crown Counsel, pointed out that prior to March the driving test wur a single entity, but then it was divkled Into practical incl written tests which were taken at different times.
'Big Company'
,le said that about Novem- ber, 1959, a syndicate was form
ed with the express intention of consolidating the individua) uf- forts of its members in "fixing" driving tests in Kowloon.
the
The syndicate took on namu "Thi Kung Sze" menning "Big Company", Mr Hobson said. All but one of the ac- eured were active members this syndicate.
f
Yuen Pul-liang allas Lung 1, wife u a driving instructor; I Lam-
of 20 churn. 40. rlying instructor Malatiwetruad, 3rd Bour, and Teg
Kam-phing, 40, Government clerk, of
12 Ban Wal-strent, 2nd floor.
talk to
Round Table
An Italian archacalogist has found a burial ground ho belleves to contain the re- mains of Romans slain by Honnibol in the battle of Lake Trasimeno almost 23 centuries ago.
A talk en Hongkong, stressing
Prof Giancarlo Susil says the importance of the Colony's trade with the United Kingdom With the aid of an aerial sur nut far from the scene of "the in station to its probics of vey he located the buriat grounds people, was given by the Dircentile B which 11annibal's
ambushed for of the London Office of the Carthagelons Hongkong Government. Mr Raman nemy of 25.000 led by G. A. Grimwood, when he at- Flaminius on June 24, 217 BC. tended a meeting of the ashby- The invaders from Carthage
de-la-Zouch Round month.
Table lust
killed 16,000 Hommns and made the other 0,000 prisoners. Mr Grimwood, who was Flaminus was slain.
CREMATIONS Pccompanied by the principal information onicer, Mr Runald Hunnital's forces surprised Dear Boxall, was presented with the Romans In a valley chicque for £100 by the the lake and attocked from the Lake and the fanks. -members of the Round Table rear the
to meet the cost of a cottage Trasimeno is midway between
Rome and Florence. in the Round Table vilinge at
tho in Cheung Chau.
Mr Patrick Yu represents the rat secured, ME C. F. K. Tung around. Mr Henry Litton the third and fourth, Mr A. el Areul D'Abate, fifth and Mr Leu and Mr Patrick Yut the sixth.
Man
in
A
the
QC.
caught by European
Susin says graves burial ground contain astics, Indicating mass crematians.
at
His claim of finding the barini ground comes a few weeks after two other Hallan wrebacologists cast doubt on the authenticity of another burial ground Cannae, long believed to have been comiceted with the Punic was. They said it secined more like a mediaeval cemetery.-AP.
his bedroom OLD BEGGAR
24-year-old man this morning asked a judge at the Kowloon District Court to recommend him to a job
ofter he had served a sentence for house-breaking.
The man, Ho Kau, unemploy- ed, appeared before Judge W. F. Plekering on a charge of house breaking.
Į
Con the man.
JAILED
FOR A YEAR
Mr Hobson said that nomines - a person who want- ed to have his driving test xedi approach
be i - would
Fung Chik-sang, it 77-year- approached by a Ta Kang, Sze
Mr Gayda then telephoned the member mul would pay a sam
police and on their arrival the old man, was sentenced to 12 of money, possibly $300.
at Causeway Bay Court The Tai Kung Sze would Bad
police found the stolen articles months jail by Mr. L. Yang fout who the testing unleer would
In cour the defendant asked day for begging. He denied the be and get in touch with him years imprisonment after the judge to recommend him to charge.
a job after his prison term. The Inspector Y. C. Lam said on Co member would slation bir-
pleading guilty.
sold that his request April 23 defendant was deen Af en the lead role on the Chief Insp. T. W. Wheeler judge
pedestrians out- day of the test and signal the said that the defendant broke would be taken enre of by the begging from
side the Rediffusion Buliding. testing offfeer that he was test-into the house of Mr Walter prison officer.
Gloucester-raud, He was ar- ing one of the nominees, MrGayda at 25A, Oceanview Court,
rested by a plainetothes con- Hobson said.
11th floor, Kowloon and stole a
stable.
He was
four sentenced to
If the nominee was passed transistor radio, a palt of cuff by the testing officer the Taticks and two mirrors valued at Kung Sze member would pay a total of $305. the ofeer $200.
Mr Hobson said that books!
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of one of the accused would be produced,
The Looks were in rode, but when decoded gave details driving tests which coincided with tests actually given, tre vakl.
Adjourned
Mr Hobson then mentioned the conviction of a man named Paul Chan alias
Chan Kwok-
shui last year for corruptly a pollee pro- giving money to
in record bationary Inspector
Fled
Mr Wheeler said that on April
10 Mr Gayda returned to his dat at about 8.50 pm and saw two men in his bedroom.
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The defendant had 10 pre- vious convictions, the majority for begging.
8 0.01. tomorrow, New Kowloon Tong Shiu-road, un the west side of the ullah Between
The two men fed. But Mr Java-road and King's-rand, will building scheme
Gayda caught hold of one of them the defendant. The other man escaped,
Trained princess
Melbourne. Apr. 23. A woman who once trained to four driving tests.
Princess Sophie of Greece in Judge K. Martee recalled nursing, today took over the that, as Acting Pulsne Judge. secretaryship of the Inter- he had sat on the appellate | national Council of Nurses. court which upheld Chan's con- | She is Miss Helene Nussbaum, viction.
Swiss who speaks ive lan- He adjourned the hearing guages.
until this afternoon u that des fence counsel could sturly the record of the appeal and co- sider whether Judge Marive coute properly continue the trint. The accused are Tang Kum-bbug, 39. a Governant clerk, of 402 Mutauwej-road, 2nd 11005: Fun King-wai 47 siktai -rubnager of the Wing On Insurance te," Room 075 Azalea House, Shamaltipo: Chat Fatalina Lal Hung. 37, a merchant of 23 Pan Ching-streel, 4th Boor;
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An application for exemption for three 40-year-old hutises al Reclamation-street, 161,163,14 Kowloon, wils made to a Major drainage operations wil Tenancy Tribunal this morning,
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HONGKONG THE WORLD'S MOST
dear sir
in
1 enclose a piece about me which appeared in Wil liam Hickey's column the Daily Express last Saturday, which I would be most grateful if you would print and display prominent-
'HOSPITABLE SPOT
How's this?
ly in your paper in order to It surprises dispel the most unfortunate impression created by the previous piece which reprinted from that column.
you
With best wishes, ROBIN MAUGHAM.
I change it to Campbell, Mrs Pat? Only I don't want them
inte confuse
with Titj
to seniors. Said Mr Pot to lester actress: "Your eyes are too far apart." Imagined reply from lesser actress: "I didn't recline, Mra Pat, that your well-spaced eyes counted so much in your career."
N. T. CHOW. P.S. Judging by Mr Forster's "review," it is difficult to be- leue Mrs Pat has at last got a critical biography.
tr that Peter Forster, whilst giving the a few samples of Mrs Patrick Campbell's "devastating cruel wit" in "The Outrageous Mrs Pat," does not supply us with her "victims replies, for it is quite easy to imagine a suitable reply to bail panners masquerading as wit, Said Mrs Pat to established Hollywood star: "You have an Interesting face and ought to take a screen test." Imagined Teply from established Holly- wood star: "What about your own, Mrs Pat? It is mill in- A gold medal to the Catholis teresting enough to make a good screen test."
The article in question refers to Viscount Maugham's recent trip to the Far East and makes only one reference to Hongkong. "He found Hongkong the world's most hospitable spoi". An earlier article published In the same Lord column suggested that Mangham "loathed" Hongkong. Sall Ile cabled to the China Mall
this last month saying
erroneous Impression.”~-~-
الماء
Ed.
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