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'Betty' expected to pass 350
miles off Colony
BUT WILL HIT TIP OF FORMOSA
Typhoon Betty, with 110-knot winds near the centre, will reach the southern tip of Formosa tomorrow evening and then pass about 350 miles to the east of Hongkong if it follows the expected course.
In forecasting this, a spukes-! south southwest of Hongkong at man for the Royal Observatory 9 om has remained stalinary, sat today that nt 12 noon Ty- "It is expected to weaken to phoun Betty was contred about | an area of low pressure over the 620 mie: east southeast of China Sra. We needn't worry Hongitong.
unless it intensifies inter." he
"It is expected to move north- | said. west at nie knots for the first
12 hours and then to move north northwest for the following 12 yours."
j
Meanwhile the tropical
BIT BELOW
The lowest temperature meaning was 78.5 degrees earded at 110273.
though the
CHINA MAIL
Established 1845
THURSDAY, MAY 25, 1961.
She wants Visiting Hongkong
'to sell
the East'
A woman with o unique position in an airline toft today for Karachi after a visit to Hongkong which sho had promised herself and her family for many
years.
She is Mrs K. M. Mobad, Swissair's District Manageress and representative for Pakistan and Goa, and the only woman to hold such a position with the
airine throughout the world.
Mrs Mobad is now in the clus-
ng stages of a Far Eastern tour increase tour travel from Palla tan to the East,
which she began in an effort to
" date almost all agents have been selling the West, 'See Europe' or 'Visi; Paris and sec the Con-Cun," and so on. But when I return home I intend to push sules to the East. I think it is good that people from my country should see how people in other Asian countries Ive," she said,
'YOUNG GRANNY'
ap-
this! Mrs Mobad, whose looks be-
relie the fact that she is
grandmother of 18 months, was "We can't say this is the the first-ever travel agent In pression centred about 340 miles ¦ coolest May in years. Al-Pakistan before she was
temperature is pointed to the Swissair post. bit below normal, it is nothing For ten years Mrs Mobad unsun."
bull up her agency in five ol- fees and then in 1930 she was appointed District Manageress for Pakistan and Goo for Swiss- air.
Eight-storey block of houses
Mr W.
Aneurin Jones, Tenancy Tribunal Prosi-
dent, has announced the
Tribunal's
recommenda-
tion of the exemption op- plication concerning Nos
1.4, Che Yuen, Tsun Won,
and compensation $59,450 to tenants.
Mr Szele Wal and Mr M. Divecha sut on the Tribunal
with Mr Jones
and examined plans for redevelopment of the property prepared by Mr L. C. Chan, architzet.
Mr Patrick Yu, instructed by Mr Peter Sin of P. H. Sin and | Ca, appeared for the appleant, the Ten Wan Development Cr who plan 10 but an eight- storry block of 10. houses esti- mated to cost more than $760,- 000,
Mr John Swaine, instructed
The spokesinan attributed the slight drop In temperature to the winds conting frum +1s! northeart.
Forecast for tomorrow: Winds will become Ash and casionally strong toeally from tha east northeast. Weather
will improve tomorrow.
Her husband is proprietor of family theatre business which has been in operation "since the silent films were first leased," she said.
500th HONGKONG
ORPHAN FOR
U.S.
IC-
Little Tsui Hop Shiu is leaving today for a new home and Chinese adoptive parents in New York who will welcome her with love and en- thusiasm.
*Tnk
When she leaves Kal this afternoon, this small child, abandoned in infancy, will have the 2 special send-off. She is Soth Chinese orphan to ka
Through
fron Hongkong
ar-
by Mr F. H. B. Wong of C. Y.; gerents made by the Inter- Kwan and Co. represented national Social Service.
tenants who had fled opposing · application.
YWCA SALE
from the Bargals left over YWCA May Fair will be on sole
next
Special legislation and contact with various authorities has had
to be made nt international safe homes level
El cure abroad for homeless children here.
In the ease of Hop Shiu, con - ut for foreign adoption was obtained from the Director of Social Welfare, Hongkong Gov- ernment. who by order of the Supreme Cour had been ap pointed her guardian, In the United States, special Inws
order
a! half-price on Tuesday nt No 1, Macdonnell Road after the meeting at 3 pm; and aguin on Wednesday from 2 pm to 3 pm, and from 4 pm to 5 1.
On Wednesday at 3 pm the annual Thouksgiving Day ser- vice will be attended by the YWCA Board and members of asylum could be offered all departments. It is expected · saphan adoptive children. that the finance campaign and
ΣΠ panned were
that 10
the Individual effort by the Both Hop Shiu and her new English-speaking members and family were approved by the students department will retull United
States Immigration in total proceeds of approxi-: anthonilles and 39 American mately 5130,000.
viwa was larued as well as the
TSUI HOP-SHIU
necessary travel documents from the Hongkong Immigration
office.
Four other children and an escort are travelling with Hop Shin, who represents the hundreds of other Hongkong children already settled with their new families abroad.
THIS TOP MODEL IS HEAD OF A BUSINESS EMPIRE
By Sylvia da Costa-Roque
The prettiest managing director in Australia; Australia's Top
Model; Australia's Most Glamorous Mother. These are the three titles that have been given to June Dally-Watkins, who arrived in the Colony yesterday as chaperone and compere with the Four Top Australian Models of 1961.
Fined for
displaying dirty films
"writes fashion, newa"
NEW
BATH YOOVE
Lady Sheaffer
'OKUPAKIT FOUNTAIN PEN Cole Eigent
DANES PAPER DO, LTD
University From the Filoa
women
hold
meeting
A meeting of the Hongkong Association of University Women
was
held last
night at the home of Miss
25
years
AGO-
May 1936
Beryl Wright, the first TOR the first time in 15 President of the Associa- | A' years, shipyards of the tion when it was formed three major naval powers of four years ago.
the work will launch, early Members heard a recital of in 1937, upon construction gramophone records, and a col- of capital ships, the Asahi lection was taken for the Shimbun, one of the leading wear ensembles, but most ureScholarship Fund, which is being Tokyo dailies, predicted to- send - formal, cocktall end built up to provide grants evening outfits.
post-graduate study.
And with the gowns has come Mrs H. Graham, who has been Anthony Horderas chief fashion buyer for over nine years
It is her responsibility to see that the 02 garments the colicetion are "epick'n span."
She packed all the garmenia In two glant wardrobe trunks
that they will need
Ush Federation of
for
day.
She is Managing Director of the June Dally-Watkins Or gentration, which has a string of charm and modelling school throughout
Eastern Australie,
Miss Margare! F. Adams.
Greetings were received from Britain, the article point- ed out, has decided to lay prominent member of the Bri- down a newly
University next
two capital vessels year, while the Women, from Miss D. Langley, $526,446,532 naval appro- Principal of the Women's Col- in
the United lege of the University of Sydney, priation of and Mrs M. B. Thresher, an States will permit the coun- economist working Brookings
with the try to start building battle- Institution
ships as soon ns American in Saigon, all of
present visiting navy leaders so decide. It was announced that the To cope with this situa- next meeting would be a fare-tion, which was precipitated well to Dr Irene Cheng, who by the impending termina- would speak on the early days tion of the Washington.
students of women kong. This would take place Japaneso naval officials are in Heng treaty, the paper added, on June 21.
a cosmetics fum, and opened fashion boutique in big Sydney department store Anthony Horderns.
This woman-led business empire is un from 40,000 square feet of expensive space in the centre of Sydney. It 15 by journalist and former editor of Austrellan magazines Plx and Women's Day, Trevor Lane, who has ac- companied the party Hong- kong.
directed
Yueng Fat, 32, of 14 Russell- street, first floor, was fined a total of $1,500 by Mr K. A. 5. Philips at Causeway Day Magistracy this morning for In private life June Dally- displaying indeceni Olms and Watkins is the wife of former displaying films without | Naval Commander John licence.
Clifford. She has three children the eldent seven, the youngest three months.
lusp. P. D. Carpenter, said that yesterday a police party raided the premises of 14, Rus- sell-street, first flour, and found in the foyer a ticket booth and o display of photographs
of naked women.
In another room which was used as an auditorium four Chinese males were seated. In another back room, the defen- dant was caught in the act of screening one reel of flin, and when he was searched a book of tickets and eight dollars were found in his pocket.
Defendant admitted that ho was charging each specialor $2 to view the film.
European fined
$100 on driving charge
ALL GRADUATES
納
minimum of pressing.
the
"Is a headache," said Mrs Graham yesterday, "I'm really enjoying this trip--but it's still
Readnghe,"
The team orrived at 7 yester- day morning. During the day they attended a luncheon party at the home of Australian "Frade i
the Island and attended a dress rehearsal.
"Ok," sald Jono Daily-
Foundation) whom are at Hongkong briefly.
of
(Ford
women
The Hongkong Association, busily engaged in drawing Officer, Mr W. Ludwig, toured offilated to the International up a third naval replenish-
Federation
University ment programme. The newa. Women, welcomes The Four Top Models of 1901,
graduates of all universities in ships, the Asahi continued, Watkins, "this is all wonder the world which are recognised will be designed to suit Patricia Duffie, Luce Garmag- nola, Judy Lindsay and Lorraine
ful and everybody has been by the International Federo. Japanese requirements and so kind, but at the moment. Y Knight are all graduates of the
tion. One of its members, Miss will probably contain don't know whother Dally-Watkins Organisation.
I'm Ng Yuk-lin, at present holds a startling innovations, standing on my head or my Fellowship of IFUW and is their displacement and ar- And men en graduate too.
heels." Miss established a course for business Daily Watkins has
studying for a Master's degree Today, the models attended a at Harvard. All those interest-
mament will not be subject luncheon on the Fook held by ed are asked to contact the Hon. lectured
to treaty limitations. executives. They are
nocial
Mrs George Patterson, wife of Corresponding Secretary of the étiquette and, the Australian Trade Commis- Asociation, C/o The University, secording to Trevor Lane, "how
stoner. 10 make relends and influence
Hongkong. people."
in
This trip to Hongkong, which was given by Cathay Pacine Airways, is a prize for the four girls who were chosen from over 20 semi-anolists and hundreds of entrants in the Top Models of the Year contest.
New Kowloon route
opened to traffic
A route in Kowloon known as T.W.S.K. has been formally taken over by the Government from the military authorities, and is now opened to public traffic.
T.W.S.K. connects Tsuen Wan
*
Warm aunshine greeted those who attended the open- ing at the beginning of the week at Shanghai, of the International Race Club Swim-
ming Bath, and brightly coloured umbrellas and bath- ing suits made it a picturesque scene. A great many members and guests were present both the morning and early afternoon.
in
*
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car HERE is no need at all for this speeding of taxicabs," remarked Traffic
Magistracy.
The girls will give a parade fonight in the Miramar Hotel Convention Hall, sponsored by Lie Australlari Trade Commissioner, in aid of the Anti-Tuberculosis Fund. has been organised by Pearle William Derrick Orchard, lying Harford and Tiki Banman of
at Dragonette, 1334 milestone the Centre of Elegance. Castle Peak-road, was fined Tomarrow they will give a $100 by Mr J. E. Dargan at ten parade at 5.30 in the after- North Kowloon Magistracy noon, and on Saturday after-
Two features connected with this morning when he pleaded noon, they are going to
Масло
with a point on the road known its construction, through the Inspector C. F. Alexander at guilty to a summons of care- | to give a parade in the Don, as Route I just south of Sek
Central most dimcult country, are
or the less driving.
Pedro Theatre, on, elegent and Kong village. The name special interest nowadays. | yesterday when Fau Shing- TWS.K, is derived from the In the first place read-making ting, driver of tax No. 110, Initials of the place names in Hongkong had always before admitted a summons for Tsuen Wan--Sek Kong.
been done by hand, and the ex-driving without due care and Seven miles in length, 1 tensive use of mechanical plant caution on the Repulse Bay-
DOGS 500 metres which at that time hardly (1,050 feet) high before descend- existed In the Colony outside road. the Yuen Long district, and new.
the army, was something quite
Traffic Sergt. M. Clark gives access to some of the finest Secondly, it is a credit to the stated that Inspector mountain scenery in the colony foresight of the designers that Alexander, Sergt. Fryer and It also offers improved road the road width of 24 feet Is himself were on flying aquad communications between "Kow-
even today, up to the standard loon and the North-Eastern part
of many of the Yuen Long district.
roadin BUILT IN 1951
dorsed.
a
A
Mr Dargan also ordered de- miniature opera house. fendant's licence
be CD-
£3,500 WARDROBE The Australian fashion team Insp I. W. Elius said of 8.35 have brought with
them am on Feb. 25, at Castle Peak-wardrobe worth
more than crosses road near Kwai Chung, the de- £3,500 from Anthony Torderas.ing to the Pat Heung plain in fendant
was driving his car There are some beach and day- from Ding Kau towards Kow- loon. Hero defendant over- took a private car, and im- medlately had to cut in the front of the car 10 avoid colliding with a van from the opposite direction, This caused the driver to brake violently to avoid an accident.
Defendant later drove his cur onto the pavement and over- look a line of vehicles.
Our 200-year uaditioh forbids iel
We cannot stoop to mass production.
Each Vacheron & Constantin
timepiece must be Land-finished...
so that you may wear
a truly exclusive creation,
in company
with a small international élite,
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SENT TO JAIL
FOR INDECENT
ACT ON BOY
Yiu Chung, 27 cooked-food stall fok! wanaratenced to Iwo months' fall by Mr T. C. Chen at North Kowloon Magistracy this morning for indecently Assaulting a 14-year-old boy. Insp Wong Hai-man said that defendant committed the offence while the boy was sleeping on a cooked food stall in Kiu Klang. street on May . They both worked together.
After this the defendant dis- appeared from the stall but was arrested by pollce on May 24,
dear
HOLDEN VS FULLER
"What_greater appreciation of Hongkong could Mr (William) Holdon giva than he hes already given?” asks Mr Anthony Futter. Wall; Mr Holden would have
given an even greater op-.. preciation of Hongkong by | moking a really good Him about Hongkong.
N. T. CHOW.
of the Colony's best patrol. The defendant took a left hand bend absolutely on Short secilans at the southern the wrong side of the road at and northern ends have been a speed of between 35 and 40
Route T.W.S.K. was built by the Royal Engineers in 1851 taken over and opened to public and 1852, as a military task of use for several years, but unlll miles an hour. Creat operational urgency, now most of the road has been under the direction
closed and it has not been pos-vious conviction for speeding Defendant, who had a pre- Brigadier H. P. Cavendish,sible to permit who was then chief enginett, Ipublle traffic.
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FROM THE LAUNDERETTE!
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ony through
in 1938, was fined $25.
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