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Prof. Chakravarti

'No immediate

danger from fallout'

An Indian physics professor

said here last night that j there was no immediate donger from the fallout caused by Russian nuclear test blasts.

Prof D. Chakravarti, a profes- sur of radiation biology at the University of Washington WIL replying to questions put to him pal before he returned to Cal- cotto last night by Swissair for a six-week holiday in India.

19 BLASTS

The Professor said, “AL pre- sent to not think there is alty danger, although the exploding. nat 19. muciene bombs hus not fuelped matters. However, On- uthier 19 explosions enay hayp a serious effect on the very young children of countries affected by the falloul," he added.

The Professor will return to the Colony on his way back to

his post In six weeks times. Photo shows Prof D. Chakravarti 01 the Birport shortly befure leaving for Calcutta last night.

Nancy Kwan returning for holiday

Actress Nany Kwan will be re-

Curning

from to Hongkong Home today by BOAC for a hallday before proceeding to take part in the charlly per- formance of the pleture. "Flower Drum Song". In Sau Franchen on November 17. Miss Kwen had been attend- ing a Bim festival in Europe,

She plays # major "Flower Drum Song."

More local news on P. 5

CHINA MAIL

dear sir

Our common markets

Ibr

With Britain's "Uniluppable"

Mao cxlvus to enter European Common Market, regardless of the consequences of alienating Ute affection of the Commonwealth, we here. ton, might look around us lo see if we should also Komme

enter

wwn Common

of our markets scattered about the Colony whose presence pro claim themselves. by thal Becuilar dour, or rather a mixture of an assortment of Att our odours, common markets. Without an "unflappable" prime 'minister, or even a flapperish- one, to lead un to. sonte Aklan might Common Markel, we enter some of our very own and explore the possibilities. of making them less comman and more respectable. Let sa chonse at random one or two of the more common markets In the mare congested areas of Hongkong and Kowloon and see what we find as we enter enter, or attempt to some of them, wading through pools of wafer of "lisby" smell.

Advice

With memories still lingering in any mind relative to the steel- Ing advices riven by the netri writer, Charica Kingsley, le tils sen, Arthur, would you lease allow me to bring 10 light through the medium of your esteemed paper the fol- lowing wise words for the al- tention of our young readers, Kamember that mere reading of wise books will not make you wise; you must use for your. self the tools with which bookn are made wise; and these topin are your eyes and ears, and common kense. So use your eyes and your lotelleo!, your чеписы and your brains, and learn what the Creator is try hig to teach you continually by them."

Says the writer of the old story Eyes and no Eyes, so it is, one kay goes through the world with his eyes open, another with his eyes shut, and upon this difference depends all the superiority uf knowledge which one man requires over another,

Established 1845

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1961.

Old

woman

jailed on fraud charge

An

for

at

old womon who cf- ganised 10 money-loan Ossociations WAL jailed two years by Mr Derek Cons

Central Magistrocy this morning for fraudulently convert- ing $39,153 to her own usa. The money

had been ontrusted to her, by a number of the associa- tions' membon.

The unemployed WOMAN, Chan Ngan, 59, of 70 Secmid- street ground floor, Salyingpun, pleaded guilty.

Chan

toid the Magistrale that she intended to refund the mancy 10 the members by instalments

In the next two

Sears.

Mr Cons remarked that Chan had no way of getting such a large sum of

money and that

he did not want her to obtain money in the same way again.

Mr Cons added that Chan waa an old woman, knit although the court did not want to send an

and trampling upon decayed We have known sailors who had ok person to prison, he had no

cabbages, vegetable parings. elc before entering the In- where mediate "marketeria" "chows" (uncooked) are exhi- bited to publle view, not no appetizing when seen in the

raw.

As we

the

wend our way through various stalis

sickly looking pigs (now be come pork which seem more dead than a friskly pi should be, or oxidised ox that, like its neighbour

porky. pour makes a sorry sight that cer- faluly makes the ox tall soup fess tasty than it should be, The whole atmosphere of our common markets, in tact, is une of Tensive odaurs That

Lo Keemi

Jock one on the nuzzle

une approaches within tens of yards of these establishrurnis.. We have Idea what our Marvellous Mac's European Commoit Market smells like. but we have a suspicion that it is nothing like the gorgonzola odour that hits our TONE 45 we enter the local common mucket lo die Western Dis- trict Just a few yards off the Nam Pak Bang, the Wall- streel of "China Town” in British Hongkong.

flere one can find the commonest of our common markets, and enjoy a variety of emelis not available anywhere else East of Suez. On the Peninsula, the Yaumat

Common Market is almost an identical twin of the Westerla Markel, only it is more of a mess than its counterpart on ibe Island.

So, will some of our aspiring role its r

future flapperish prime minis- sers please take note, and try La pul gur ORD COMBIAN markets in order before try- ing to drag us into the more doubtful Asian Common Market as Mustapha Mac in now trying to hitch Britain lo the European Wagon while our political" wigs wag DEL

KAI SZE

Dar es Salaam, Oct. 10, The Duke of Edinburgh Is scheduled to arrive on Decem“ : ber 8 for dependence cere- monies when this Country becomes the 29th independent African State, it was announced today--UPL.

To complete your ensemble

for the first

race meeting

Paquerette's

HAVE A

WONDERFUL SELECTION OF

HATS

alternative in this case.

informed Insp Groome

the court all the

members of the were women

been in all quarters of the world and could tell nothing

of the tippling loan association But the signs houses, and the price

andard must of them were poor quality of the liquor. On the people. They were smahs and other hand a certain amoua hawkers. salior, Franklin,

Cross

shows the

Photo

Deputy Prime Minister of Malaya with his two officiais ant the party who met him on serivat at Kal Tak last night,

Malayan

Sheaffer's PEM

THE DOLD NEW PEN DESIGNED EXCLUSIVELY FOR MEN

SERVANT CHARGED

Expert testifies

official

Colony on

in

Tun

*

The Deputy Prime Minister

of Malayo,

Haji could not

Dato Abdul Razak bin A large number of the vic- Channel timised the Engilsti

members packed the

the Hussain, arrived in without making observations courtroom to hear the case this

to mankind.

Colony last night by Swiss- Useful

While incrning.

air from Takya after many vacant, thoughtless

K youth is whirled in his travels

ten-day State Visit to through the world withoni

Japan. gaining a single idea worth crussing the street for, the obe¦ serving Pye and inquiring mlad find malter for improve- ment and delight in every ramble,

sklifl

This knowledge the

tongue and ready pen will not fall to make the best use of, both when speaking and when writing letiers. essays. And

G. Johnston

buried at

Happy Valley

description as Confucius sald, The funeral of Mr George

“A gentleman who never goes on cating 101 he is sealed, whim does not demand comfort in his home, who is diligent in business

cautious and

in with speech, who associates those that possess the Way afte thereby corrects his own faults |- --such a one may

inderd br sald to have

of Laxte a learning."

Many young writers lnd it dini- cult to say something without first having something to say. Others may know much about the object or talter discussed. but not know how to say Hin an orderly aut pleasing way. We

that should remember just as the "Eye" only Heex what it is first taught to nec,

so the mind correctly den

ribes only what it is Arzt taught to describe. They will also be surprised to find what a number of useful facts they already know, and may, with a little practice, express in complete statements if they only lay to heart the words of a great scholar, Lord Bacon, who wrote, "A good kind of questioning makes the half of knowledge."

In order to learn to be one's true self. It is necessary to obtain a wide and extensive knowledge of what has been said and done in the world: critically to inquire Into carefully to ponder over clearly to nift it; and carnexily carry it out. 11 matters not what you learn; but when you once learn a thing, you must never give it up until you have mastered

to

Finally as concluding advice from the wisdom of the great Confucian disciple whose wordy яге RA meaningful today as they were some 2,000 year ago, when our much revered philosopher and tea- cher, Confucius, taught this simple trash about every aspect of life. Our Master said, "Those who are born wine are the highest type of people; those who become wine through learning come next; those who learn by sheer diflgence and industry but with difficully, como after that. Those who are low to learn but still won't learn, are the lowest type of people."

Y.T. MEL

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Herbert Johnston, who died in his sleep yester- doy

the Was hold ot Colonial Cemetery this morning. He was 82. The Rev E. J. Hopkins of- elated at the service. The late Mr Johnston Is survived by two daughters Marion, in Hongkong and Marjorie (Mrs Lewis E. ridge, in Montreal, Canada; two brothers, Clifford in Ontario and Stanley, in Cleveland, Ohto. There are nine grandchildren.

Among those present 10- day were Dr and Mrs T. L. Quong and their children. Here: bert, Su, Helen, Calvin, Jennet, Dennis and Kelth; the Rev W. H. Tonge, Mr Wint W. Kwong, Rev A. G. Sherwood, Mrs Daisy Chan, Miss Jeun Windsor, Mr Geo Kelley, Mrs B. J. Tob, Dr and Mrs Roy Mar, Mrs Pauline Cheung-leen, Mrs Louise Ching, Mrs H. Yech, Dr Renald Ching, Dr Jean M. Kilbon, Mri J. S. Hurst, Mr G. F. Mauldon and many others.

WREATHS

Sch!

by

Wreaths were Marjorie und Low, Janic and Pat, Ton and Marlon, Herbert, Helen, Su, Calvin, Jennet, Dennis and Keith; Kwan Tin- yam;

and Tin-wing Kwan Rwan Jack-kit; Cetil Chan; C. Y. Kwan; De and Mrs Roy Mar; Geo Kelly; Ton Yee-

wan; Miss Jean Windsor, Rev A. G. Sherwood and Dr Jean Kilburn of the United Church of Canada.

POP by Gog

He was accompanied by two other members of the Malayon Government.

The two Government om- eluls are Mr Raja Mohar, Per- manent Secretary of the Minis- try of Commerce and Industry, and Mr Jamal bin Abdul Latif. Chief of Protocol,

They will leave TOMUITOW evening for Kuala Lumpur.

Meeting the group on arrival! yesterday were. Mr J. W. Chambers

Colonial: of the Sceretorial, Mr S. A. L. Kah-

U.S.

banknotes

From the Filos

25

years AGO

October 1936

Senath, Missouri.

Three girls and a boy were born today to Mrs James Bridges, 35, in a two room log cabin

near here. Her husbandl iB share

crop former. He fainted when advised of the quadruplets. The weights of the babies were estimated at from two to three and one-half pounds each.

Much Chinese enthusiasm and hope was displayed on Satur day in the restrained obser- vanen of the Silver Jubilen of the Chinese Repibito a

all over the country.

attached to the fact that this is the first year in which No.

had ruled the whiple

of

In Hongkong the Chinese Порит он Mr Mak Chau-lun, Assistant Compradore of the national flag was

buainean premises and the First National City Bank of New York and

most pomdace were for the 'an expert on U.S. banknotes, testified before part in feative

mood. Prac- all Chinese firme were Mr A M. MacMullin at North Kowloon tically Magistracy this morning, that he had received Sir Robert Ho Tung has from the Police 35 $20 US. banknotes dated $100,000 to buy an for examination and had found them to be aeroplane as a birthday gift to forged.

Mr Mak was testifying, banded him a package of against Tin Po-sin, 49, a servant US$20 notes. employed by the New Asli College who pleaded not guilty difference between a torged and 39 torged U.S. Banknotes,

Mr Mak said that an ordinary

could not tell person

the

a genuine banknote,

difference between a forged or

man, Chairman of the Maluyan and Assoetation in Hongkong. Mr David

Business Chow, Relations Officer of the Over- Mr Wong Man-fu, a clerk of sens-Chinese Banking Corp. the New Asia College, tesilfed Travelling with the group that on September 12, while he was Mr. S. Soh, managing was cleaning a desk in the office director of Malayan Commer- of the college, he found under- had neath the bottom drawer some clal Agencies Ltd., who gone to Tokyo recently on $20 U.S. banknotes wrapped in business.

Infectious

diseases

a piece of brown paper.

Je sold he immediately hand- ed the banknotes to an English teacher. On the following day, in the same room; he woa approached by the defendant who asked him whether he had Sreb anything in the desk. de-

Forty-two deaths from in- When Wong said he had,

factious diseases occurred fendant asked him to hand the during the week onded on money back to him because it was forged and belonged to a September 20, os com-friend who wished to take it to pared with 39 in the pre-a foreign country to spend, vious week, health figures

disclosed today.

were

Of the tulal, 39 deaths from tuberculosis and one each from mensies, amoebiasis and pollomyells.

The same period, 54 fresh cases of tuberculosis were notlled, bringing to 9.081 the total number of tuberculosis enses reported since the be- ginning of the year.

Births

irz the registered Colony totalled 2,002--105 In Hongkong, 1,092 In Kowloot and 305 in the New Territories, There were 364 deaths from all causes 128 in Hongkong. 103 in Kowloon and 33 in the New Territories,

THAT'S THE TROUBLE WITH YOU ARTY TYPES -YOU NEVER LEARN TO DRAW THE LINE!

QUEEN

JAI

NEXT DAY

When Wong told defendant that he had handed the money' to the school authorities, de- fendant told Wong to keep the secret, otherwise he would lose

his job.

The following day the school authorities handed the notes 10 the police and the defendant was detained.

Mr Timothy Light, English teacher of the New Asla College, testified that on the morning of September 12, he was in his office when Wong

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