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U-TURNING TAXI HIT POLICE VAN
A taxi driver whose
car
collided with a police van was fined $100 by Mrj
T. L. Yang at Causeway Bay Court this morning for driving carelessly. Tam Sal-wing
189 Lockhart-road, Kroanil Hoor.
ordered ud ut
to pay $16 compensation to the police.
Uf
Insp J. A. O'Hare said the) police von was travelling along Gloucester-rend on August 1! when the tax made a U-turn rummed the police vehicle
a
un the offside front door,
The taxl suffered UNIVY damage us a result, the court was told.
Mr Yang also ordered Tam's driving licence tu by endorsed.
Soldier fined
for swearing
Craftsman Peter Mcintyre, 26, REME, stained
IK Inalty
Se Kong. NT.
ul 17 Workshop t was and $25 by Mr P. F. X. Leonard at South Kowicon Magistracy this morn ing for stor
Indecent word; likely to use a breach of the peace,"
J. Collins sald
insp D. Melstyre beckoned
lo a rick-
shaw puller outside the Astor
Hotel early
is morning and
then swore at the man when he approached.
Melutyre also swore at
Py
police officer who intervened.
McIntyre said he had had a
few driks and did not know
what happened.
Hawker Control constables donate blood
a
A party of 23 Hawker Control
CHINA
More decorations and the final touches of otherd- fave been going up in the Colony in preparation for the welcome tomorrow for Princess Alexandra. These pictures show parts of the decorations in the Statue Square area as they looked this morning, Staff Photographer.
CHINESE CONTRIBUTION
--
'Pai laus' put up for royal visit
Established 1845
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1961.
"writes fashion newa"
NEW
HAYS VOGUE
Lady Sheaffer
"WERUPAKRT' POUNTAIN PEN
UNITED PAPER CO. LTION
'I did not intend to kill,
man
says
From the Files
25
in court UNEMPLOYED
}
A metal factory worker charged with murder denied at the Criminal Sessions this morning that he bought a knife with the intention of
killing a fellow worker.
He is Kong Kam, 27, charged with the murder of Yim Kai at the Yul Wah metal factory ut Ngau Tau Kok on June 20.
Kong saki yuterday that Yin had talked about him and said he was trying to sleni Yin's girl friend, the daughter of the factory, propriclor.
On the afternoon of June 29, Kong sal, he felt Yim trat
too far with
KONSID
and he told Yim he should con- centrate more on his job.
Grabbed something
Yim grabbed him and put his hands round his throat.
"I thought I was going to be
suffocated, so I grabbed some thing and thrust it at him once. 1 felt my life was in danger," he said.
32
RA
REGIMENT, LEAVES AFTER
DUTY TOUR
TOUR HERE
MAN DENIES
DRUG CHARGES
years AGO
November 1936
Free again after 116 days A 45-year-old unemployed
imprisonment and alleged for- man, Siu Cho-yan denied, ture at the hands of Soviet at the Criminal Sessions authoritica in Urnmeti, Shu- this morning, charges of kiang, Cimarron, Hathaway, allowing premises to be 26-year-old American explorer used for the manufacture arrived in Shanghai last week and storage of heroin.
Slu was alleged to have com- mitted the offences àt. 20 Shou
Hi-road, Aberdeen, on son November 14, 1959.
Mr H. Hobson, Crown Coun
that the one woman,
accused
The 32 Regiment, Royal Artillery, under the com-sel, told a jury of six men und mand of Lt-Col H. A. Hardy, sailed in the tenant of the house. On troopship Nevasa at noon today for England November 24, 1958, police raided on holiday on completion of its three-year the premises where they found tour of duty here.
To Mr Denis Remedios, Crown Counsel, Kong said he did not intend to kill Yim. He Lt-Gen Sir Roderick McLeod, only wanted to make him re- Commander British Forces, was high ranking officers among lease his grip on his neck.
Mr. Justice R. H. Mills-Owens saying farewell to the regiment, and the jury of five men and whleli has been replaced by 34
ad-Regiment, RA.
"I two women are hearing
The Chinese community in Hongkong is making a valuable contribution to the decorative schemes throughout the Colony during the visit of Princess Alexandra.
Found dead
dresses by the Crown and Mr
H. Bu (for Kong).
To mark the departure of the
The hearing will continue this 74 (Battle Axe Company) Bat- tery, 2/Lt David Robertson, D afternoon.
3 SEAMEN JAILED FOR NOT OBEYING MASTER'S ORDER
Three Chinese seamen were sentenced to two weeks' jail by Mr R. Woodward at the Marine Court this morning when they were found guilty of disobeying a lawful order of the ship's master.
They were, L Ting-yah, 31, 1 plorer, on September 25 while sailor, La Kami-fung, 99, a store; the ship was in Yawaw, Japan, keeper and Chan Cheung-leung,
24. sailor,
were
accused of
Evidence
extract
from
National Service Officer
'Fife, and the Dunfermline, tallest member of the Battery. carried the Battle Axe on to the Nevasa. The Axe WDR initially escorted by members of 13 (Martinique) Battery now one of the Batteries in 14 ILA-who handed Regiment, over their duties to 74 Battery on reaching the ship this morn- ing.
Parade
An annual parade was held in February by 74 (Balile Axe Company) Battery lo troup French pioneer's axe in celebra- Hon of the Battle of Martinique (1809) in which 74 Battery and 13 (Martinique) Battery, fighting side by side, played a distin- gutshed part.
Tho
The Band of the 1st Battalion, Royal Northumberland Fusillora played during the ceremony and also for the ship's departure.
Irom Peking to complete a journey across Central Asia from India to China.
from Los
fle in staying with 11 friend who cunte Angeles
time Rome
ago
to locate kim. Ho and his friend, Mr Melvin Perlee,
for
re expected to return to America shortly. He intends it is said, to aue the Sovie Government at foscore, dangerous drugs and equipment
of his pro on the first Boor. Accused was the alleged loss not present but pollee arrested perty.. two men and one woman, who were subsequently acquitted by Victoria District Court Judge of charges, he said."
W
☆
One of the
men discharged 7HILE there seems to be considerable slow- world testify that socused had cmployed him as a gardenering up of the operations in and had told him to remove the Madrid sector, one of certain articles to the first floor the flerccat battles of the The gardeno was also forbid- des, t go to the Arst floor Spanish civil war is raging without permission, Mr Hobson in Asturias. A loyalist army of miners and militiamen has launched an offensive before Mr
against the Nationalists on A. D. Scholes is continuing
this front, their objective, The accused is represented
being Oviedo. Mr Patrick Yu, on bry
of instructions
Mr D'Almada Remedios.
suld
Hearing
Justice
tho C. A.
CHINESE
Six members of the Eng4 Ilsh House of Commons who have been visiting Spain as investigators re- port that a quarter of the city has been destroyed and the plight of the populace is pitiful. They
im- urge
REFUGEES mediate and large scale
ON $250
BOND
action by neutral Powers," working through an inter- national organisation, for relief of civilians.
Spain has requested an immediate convocation of
Also leaving in the troopship were five Army sports teams returning
and to Singapore Malaya after playing a series of All three
The principal evidence pro-matches here, disobeying a lawful command duced by the prosecution was a given by Captain G. G. Mackay,
They
the were
Singapore Master of the my Marine Excertified copy of an
from the log book of the ship Army Soccer Team, the Army (Singapore) Small Arms Team, which the court accupied as
and the Army (Malaya) Small Five mon and nine women the League true account of the incident.
The defendants were repre- Arms Team, the Singapore Services Cricket sented by Mr Erie H. S. L, Combined instructed by Mr Sydney S. OTeam and the Malaya Arm Kho,
Forces Boxing Team.
2 victims of
collision still in hospital
WOMAN WHO CLAIMED SHE WAS MILLIONAIRE USED FALSE DR'S TITLE
Of the passengers rescued from yesterday's harbour callition between the USS A Pledmont and a North Point - Ngautaukok ferry bout, two are still do. tained in Queen Mary Hospital where their con dition was reported to be fair this morning.
65-year-old woman Yao Yuk-fong, who claimed she was once a millionaire in China and a graduate of the medical faculty of the Yale University in China, this morning pleaded guilty to using a titlo imply ing qualification to practise medicine. The various clansmen and
She also pleaded guilty to 19 kaifong associations and other
unlawfully other charges of Chinese organisations in Hong-
possessing penicillin and part kong and Kowloon have got to-
one poison. The case was heard gether to put up about 30 The two are Chiu Mel-yung at Causeway Bay Court.
being A 90-year-old couple, Mr Ed-owered archways ("Pal- A 28-year-old
Alice, laus flower bourda ("Fa-treated for concussion, and a Yao, whose allas is Florence found dead in the pals") — and were buth
colourful two-month-old baby girl who Yao, was arrested on Septem- Red Cross Society, Fung Ilouse living-room of their home in decorations.
suffered from immersion.
ber 27 at Fiat B Majestic Man- sions 6th floor, King's-road. this morning.
DISCHARGED Ridgemount, Guildford, late the
both as the which was given Seven more constables from other night by their son.
Mu, address of her clinic, the Fuk the training school will donate Police are investigating the apan roads blood this afternoon. They will possibility of accidental cual- when the Princess will Travel 45, who received cuts on
twelve-day stay in the Colony.
contables fru the Training
School Brick Bill, Aberdeen, led
by Mr C. L. Scobell, Command-
London.
Pat, denated blood to the Britishkar Milea and his wife
olher
Four of the "Pai laus"- will on routes along
woman
A third woman, Choy
discharged
be led by Insp C. Y. Su, gas poisoning-London Express to various functions during her head, was Principal of the Training School. Servico.
10.10 กล
Dedication of the Chinese Full Gospal Church at Taup Mun, the New
Territories.
treatment yesterday,
her Lee clinic, and her residence. after
She cald in mitigation that The USS Piedmont, a 9,450 what he did in the cllale was ton destroyer tender, here on purely in the cause of charity.
recreational a five-day
visit, She said with such work sho was steaming into port when could relieve her sorrow over
it collided with the ferry, the death of her husband in Kee, with 21 on board. Two China.
rest where
women drowned and the were sent to hospital most of them were treated and discharged yesterday.
Caught with 36
packets of heroin
She collected two or three
from at times dollars
her patients, all of whom were poor, she said..
Not aware
She said she was appointed
by a flabory naociation to take charge of the clinic. However,
A 23-year-old unemployed man, she was not aware that I was
Chen Tak-fal, was sentenced unlawful. -
to 21 months' Jali by Mr J. T.
Williams ni Central Maghalinoy
The prosecution said that Yao,
this morning when he admitted while unregistered, used the
possessing 10
heroin.
of Packets
namo of "Western doctor" in the signboord of the elinte and Vialling cardo. The Inspector G. J. Fergus said on her that defendant was arrested by penicillin and the part one; two constables on Tuesday at polson were seized in Yno's the staircase of 8, Yuen Fuk-premises on September 27. Inne. Defendant was smoking .Me A. J. Sanguinetii reserved | drugs at the time.
sentence until 2.30 today.
POP by GoG
$23
appeared before Mr P. F. charging
Council again Germany
and
X. Leonard at South Kow-Italy with aiding the insur-
loon Court this moming gents.
on a charge of illegal on-
try into the Colony, bo- tween
August 11 and
October 29.
Two Forcat Guards were
trees ать
The defendants, mostly in badly injured by several men habitants of Kwangtung, pleaded whom they attempted to arrest gulity and were each bound over for stealing pine
Thursday. In a sum of $250 for one year.
The guards soern La Kami They were Leung Wal-long who received injuries to the (20), Cheng Wah-chal (26), a face, believed to have been in- Lo a chopper and (35), Lee Bing (18), Yuelicted with Mel-heung (36), Chong Kwai Chok-tak, who received in 011 the head. They ying (29), Wong Chau-wan (22), furies Fong Ah-yuet (00), Leung 8 were both taken to Kowloon (81), Wong Lai-hing (18), Lee Hospital. One man has been Ngan (44), Wong Moon-sul (38), arrested in connection with the and Chiu Yee-sheung (44). incident.
Yat-wah (32), Tang Leo-leung
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