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SNATCHER FAILS FOR REDUCTION OF SENTENCE

The Full Court this morning dismissed an appeal for roduction of sentence by a 30-year-old unemploy- ed man who was failed for six years' for snatching a dance hostess' wrist watch and for stabbing a mon several times in trying to escapo,

The mind. Ling Muon-tong, and

admitted the snatching charge, į

Lut denied the wounding.

During the trial ing bod cininied it was in self defence, but this morning said he agreed that he had assaulted Tong Shu- | Blog on March 27 at Wong Chuk-; road, near Cheungshawan-road.!

In dismissing the appeal, the Chief Justice, Sir Michael logon, said there was no sell- son tu interfere with the sen- tence in view of the serious charges and appetten's Bad police record.

Sir Michael also commended the injured mon. Tong, for his part in arresting the run,

He operated

train that injured wife

@

Seven bombs

explode in

Algiers

Algiers, July 6.

Seven plastic bombs, pre-

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IN APPEAL

HIGHLAND QUEEN

Established 1845

FRIDAY, JULY 7, 1961.

Advertisement are appearing on trams again after a lapse of two decades. "Spaces on 153 cars of the fleet have al- ready been sold out," said Mr 3. H. W. Salmon, Manager of the Hongkong Tramways Ltd. The company board deelded 战系 mecting earlier in the year to bring back the revenue from advertising. A number of trams have been painted white on the upper front, "Eventually we will carry ada on the rear and side panels," Mr Salmon said. "But they will be limited to the upper deck only," "There will be no ads on the inside," he added.

SUPREME COURT VACATION

STARTS ON AUGUST 1

The long vacation of the Supreme Court starts on Aug. 1 and ends on Sept. 11.

During the vacation period, the offices of the Supreme Court will be open from 10 am to 1 pm daily except on public and general holidays when they will be closed, and on Saturdays when they will be open from 10 am to 12 noon.

The Supreme Court, however, may alt any time during the long vacation for the purpose of conduct- ing the Criminal Sessions.

Govt to construct

equestrian way

at Happy Valley

sumably planted by right-WOMAN WHO PULLED The remaining section of the nullah in Wongnei-

wing terrorists, exploded

in Algiers today after the Algeria-wide Moslem notionalist demonstro- tions yesterday,

In Constantio:, the biggedl city

eastern Algeria, 11 Musients were wounded by shots

TRAIN CORD WINS RIGHT TO CLAIM

London.

chong-road, between the public stand of the Royal Hongkong Jockey Club and Po Shing street near the tram terminus is to be cover- ed to provide an equestrian way.

way

The Equestrian

will illow race horses to be led from the stables to the Jockey club disruption of

WOMAN who pulled a train communication without undue A fired by unknown persons from cord in fear is to have her claim against the building close to a cemetery British Transport Commission heard by a High being held for Masters killed Court jury after all.

where funeral services were

in yesterday's demonstrations,

It was officially

announced

that 20 persons were killed in

the demonstrations

stantine.

Joy Con-

Salem, July 6. Police sold today that

woman injured in a train wreck sot in a parked car A strike #bu by the beside the tracks op- Mostan "National Liberation

Front" which went into parently waiting for arrival of tha train, yesterday, was reportedly operated by her husband. inte for one or two mere

Two pieces of land

flect the

"Our Investigation shows that the woman was in the arga at said George T. Eades, 4 pm," Solem Police Chief,

The Chief said he has found

who said two witnesses

days,

te

A European and a were injured in

Moslem

1

of the

In the

to

plastic bomb attacks

be sold

Algiers region, the other blasts caused only material damage. they One of the explosions occurred A piece of land in Wong- saw the woman, Mrs Elizabethin

front of the home of the Webb Howard, 20, in a parked nam of a mosque, starting a automobile beside the tracks fire which was rapidly exlin- about 12 minutes before a trainquished.-AFP. smashed into her car yesterday,

seriously Injuring her.

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GRADE CROSSING

nt n

Was

The accident occurred ginde crossing in the west end of this Western Virginia town.

train, ironically, operated by the woman's hug- band, Ernest O. Howard, a Nor- folk and Western Railway fre- sun who had temporarily taken over the centrals of the west bund freight train.

Mrs Howard was unconscious and in sericus condition today

11 escape from China

Macao, July 7. Eleven more escapees arriv- ed here last night from Sio Laam.

an hospital with head and The boat in which they made

ncichong-road, to be used for residential purposes or a hotel, will be sold at o public

the auction at Crown Lands and Survey Office, Central Gover- ment Offices, on Aug. 9, ot 3 pm.

The land, Inland Lot No 7749, measures aboul 30.430 square feet and the upset price is $1,524,000. There is a building covenant of $2,000,000 to fulled in 24 months,

be

ANOTHER PIECE

Another piece of land, jiz

will be sold on the same day.

chest injuries and multiple cuts.the escape was so small that King's-road, North Point, to be Her husband was taken to nn-only seven of them could come used for industrial purposes, other hospital yesterday night in it, the rest, three men and a in a state of shock. A hospital woman. drifted in the water spokesman said he was listed as holding a rope fastened to the being smotionally upset.-AP, AmponAFP.

MIX'N MATCH

7738 is about 0,040 in area and

The land, Inland Lot No.

the upset price is $1,200,000. There is a buliding covenant of $750,000 to be completed in | 24 months,

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the Gazette

Tho

following have

been appointed Unofficial Justices of the l'eace;

Professor_Daphne Chang, Dị Ma

Yi-ying. Dro thung-chung

Atesara Li Fook-shu, Chow Ran jeung, Lami__Chlk-ho, Lo Rwee- teang, 3, 31, Kite, W. X. Grimrðate, A. de G. Bates, K. A. Watson, 8. 5. Gordon, Witred . B. Wong, Wilson T. 6. Wang, Wong Thong-yuen, WV, Stoker and c. it. w. Robertson, -Mhan 14, M, Kotowall, Miss V. D. A. Bitcorks, Mrs Joan Banderson and Mrs Hujan Yuen.

The Financial Secretary and Me Lea 1in-ckfu have been appointed Dine- iora for the purposes of entrying out the provisions of the Orphan Pension Ordinance.

Mr Cheng Tang-choy has been appointed to get si Chairmen of the Hoard of Examiners. M

LAW Chang-kam has been appointed to fact as Deputy Chairman of the

Board.

ninjor J, G. D. Dewar, of Reserve of ficers, has been parmlited to resign is commission in the Royal Hongkong Dofence Force.

Meur Lee Shu-feng, Yim Cheng- hat and Leung Koon-lan have been re-elected trustees of the Kawloun Camen of Mr Gum Wai-men Baptist Church for three years, and Messrs Luke and Co have been added to the authored lat audiitors.

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The Royal Air Force Auxiliary Pollen Association, of 307 Signal | UnB, RAF, Little Bal Wan, has been

registered,

now street about 270 feet long. running in a northerly direction from the junction with Jaffa-mact,

Printed and pubilshed by Terence Gordan Newlando Pearce, Wanchai, fins been named Cannum-

street.

for and on behalf of South China Morning Post Limited at 1-31affe-road has also been extended Wyndham Street, City of Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong.

for 150 sept.

motor trame during race days. feet of culverting and a similar The work involves about 800 length of fencing for division of the equestrian way.

Three Appeal Court judges Work on covering the nullah have reversett a decision of Mr is expected to slart in Septem- Justice Diplock, who last July ber and is scheduled for com- halted Miss Pamela Berry's pietlon in five months. Belion for malicious prosecti-

tion.

Auburn haired Miss Berry, 35 year old former actress, sat on the front bench of the court the other day as Lords Justices Ormerod, Devin,

Danckwerts read Judgments based on legal orguments heard four months ago,

and

It was in January 1959 that Misa Berry, of Sussex-square, Brighton, travelled by train between Brighton and Lencing and pulled the communication

cord because, she claimed, she was scared of # man in the compartment who was himself later fined.

She was prosecuted for pull- Ing the cord unnecessarity and fined 20s. and 21s. costs. She appealed to Quarter Sessions, had the conviction and sine quashed, and was given £15 15s. costs,

Modern

building planned

KUN TONG WORK

soon A 10-storey modern apart- Other work will start on the construction of storm-

mont building for Happy water drains and sewers in the

Valloy was the subject of industrial township of Kun

tenancy proceedings Tong to cope with rond widen-

opened this morning bo- Ing and reclamation schemes.

The, first stage of construc- fore Mr C. Q. Lim, Prosi- dent of Tononcy Tribunal, tion work Involves about 2,700 feet of stormwater drains and

The 650 feet of sewers

exemption application kok-road and Kun Tong-road, for replacement of Nos 73, 75 usar the Lal Yip-street round and 75A Wongnelchong-road, Happy Valley, by a new struc- about.

costing $900,000, Was Tendera for the construction | ure of the stormwater

the by brought

property drains and sewera are called for in today Mr Cheong Sun.

owners, Mr Hsu Ve-tsin and Government Gazette.

Ngautnu-

Work is expected to start la

take August and

about months to complete.

Mr Leslie Wright instructed six by Mr F. Zimmern, appeared for the applicants and pro- duced plans prepared by Mr Chow Chi-ngal, architect.

Warder jailed

She began her action for malicious prosecution on grounds that the prosecution damaged her "fair name." She sought £64, the difference be tween the actual defence ex-A penses and the £15 153, allow! ed.

The judge ruled that ofter the court had given her £15 155. she could make no fur- ther claim and he ruled that prosecution was not damnging to her "fair name."

The Appeal Court judges held that, unlike a costs declalon in a civil action, a person suing for alleged malicious prosecu tion might well claim the ba- lance between what he or she had paid and had been allowed.

---(London Express Service).

POP by God

3 years for

having drugs

Stanley Prison warder, Leung Wah-yau, 23, who ad- milled possessing dangerous drugs. was sentenced to three years' imprisonment by Mr T. L. Yang at Causeway Bay Magistracy this morning.

.FLOOR AREA

The

would scheme planned Increase floor areas from 19,601 square feet to 13,317 square feet by replacing the four-storey houses by a bullding comprising 38 European-type flats and five shops.

Construction time is estimated at 14 months.

Siting with the President on the Tribunal were members, Mr Lee Wing-kit and Mr W. H. Paterson.

Inspector J. G. Rees, of Stanley RETURNING HOME

Prison,

told the Court that on Wednesday, Prison Meer R. J. Thompson

Saw the defendant acting in a suspicious manner inside the prison ground.

Mr M. C. Timbs, formerly a Senior Offeer of the Australian Prime Minister's Department, and now Secretary of the Aus- He stopped the defendant who, tralian Atomic Energy Com-. on being searched, was found to miaston, is returning tomorrow be in pussession of two notes in by Qantas plane to Australia Chinese and three large packets with his wife on the last leg of of dangerous drugs.

a round-the-world journey.

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Not allowed reduction of sentence

A 20-year-old

tailor

told by the Full

was

Court this morning that ho would have a chance to

be transferred to a train-

ing centre if he behaved in prison.

From the Filos

25

years AGO

July 1936:

THE starting of a pre- The tailor, Lau King-cheung,paratory school for the had applied for a reduction of purpose of teaching solely in the four-year jail sentence Im- Chinese was announced by posed on him for wounding a the Rev E. W. R. Martin, former schoolmate. Fung Po- tang, in Slatin on April 22. Wardon, 415 the next He said he had to support his experiment of the College Council when presenting his report at the prize distribu- tion of St Stephen's College yesterday.

aged parents.

He also said that he had never committed any crime before, and that he had a reasonable job,

The jail sentence would cause a bad influence on him and

harden would

Jils heart, he sold.

He asked to be sent to training centre,

In dismissing the appeal, the Chict Justice, Sir Michael Hogan, said the assault on the former schoolmate Vas "deliberate planned attack”,

His Excellency the Gover- nor Sir Andrew Caldecott, eulogised the work of the College in a speech following the pesentation of prizes by Lady Caldecott.

A large section of the Chinese community took the

for admission to the, training the celebration which mark- With regard to his application trip to Stanley to share in centre, he would have a chance ed the conclusion of 100 if he behaved himself while in terms at the College. Tea Jail, Sir Michael said.

Mr Justice A. D. Scholes sat with the Chief Justice.

Government

appointments gazetted

was served on the lawn with an accompaniment of band music, and the prizes were afterwards presented in the main hall.

London,

The new self-contained re- sidential Bquare On the waterfront, which is claimed to be the largest scheme of its kind in Europe, is nearing completion.

It has a frontage of 400 fect along Grosvenor Road following #ppointments, promotions, transfer tunced in building nine storeys high overlooking the Thames, and a

The

ings have been announced

the Government Gazette this will encircle the 3-1/3 acres of morning:

land on which there will be

Me P. K. Bond to act is Director gardens, awimming pools, and of Audit: Mr P. T. WAIT to act as tennis courts. Beneath them Deputy Director of Audit,

Mr A. V. Currie to act as Cam-there will be an underground missioner of Tating and Vaktation: garage for 400 cara.

Berlin. TN order to assure accurato Mr Paul reporting,

Mr N. Cook to act as Deputy Com missioner of Hating and Valuation.

|_ Mr. B. W. O'C.. "Rainbird, to be Training Officer, Colonial Secretariat, Mr Chen Bhan-chuẩng to act 1 Assistent Chief Building Surveyor,

his Lon Kit-wan, Mike Julita Chan Cheuk-ħing, Miss Lily Room Wing-ng, Mrs Yeow Wo Chi-tong Goebbels, Minister for Pro- and hates Wong Walton to bapaganda, hus decreed that

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Mr. M. Rowland to be Ad sports writers assigned to cover race meetings will be Mr Lay Sal-kol to be an Awaist-"fired" if they bet on

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